Strenuous Pennsylvania Parmer and Farm Row
Reports from Washington and Columbia detail a series of local disturbances and official actions. James King, a wealthy farmer, alleges 48 men of Southwest Pennsylvania Pipe Lines illegally pipe line work across his farm. shots were fired but charges balance. In Columbia, Rev. W. Creighton is discharged and appeals to the general conference amid accusations of politics and ring rule. A Charmin Greenwood editor faces similar claims. In Carlinville Illinois, Modern Woodmen lodge officers gather corn to aid a sick member, shipping fifteen wagons to harvest forty acres. New leaders in the Southern Railway Company appoint W. Finley as president and S. Pink as second vice president.
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Pennsylvania
Washington
James King
Southwest Pennsylvania Pipe Lines Company
King
Miseima
Columbia, & C
W. Creighton
Christian Appeal
Greenwood
Terre Haute Telegraph Operator Killed in Hunt Accident
Richard Gordan, telegraph operator, died in an accidental hunting incident in Montasia while employed there. He was the son of John A. L. Gordan, longtime principal of a Terre Haute public school.
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Terre
Steers Stolen From Farm Near Mecosta
Six yearling steers were taken from Pred Smith near Mecosta Michigan and driven to Dig Rapids where a butcher bought them for 107 dollars. Suspect fled after officers confirmed the theft. the thief is described as a young man and his stepfather worked on the farm.
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Hig Rapids
Mich
Jearling
Pred Smith
Mecesta
T Rapids
Mutiny Convicts Granted Life Term Commutation
President Roosevelt commuted the death sentence of Arthur Adams and Robert Sawyer to life imprisonment. The two Black crew members of the schooner Henry A Berwind were convicted of mutiny in Wilmington North Carolina about a year ago and remain jailed there. A third crewman convicted on the same charge was executed.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Arthur Adams
Robert Sawyer
Ilenry A. Berwind
Wilmington
N. C
Cureen Returns to England After U S Business Visit
Cureen, who spent a few days in the United States on business tied to his late wife's estate, has returned to England. An ICC inquiry into car shortages in the northwest will begin on the 15th in Minneapolis.
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Them Cureen
United States
England
Northwest
Interstate Commerce Commission
Minneapolis
Treasury Secretary to Anticipate Interest Without Rebate
The treasury secretary announces an advance of interest without rebate totaling 12,0000. The New York Central directors declare a quarterly dividend of kg percent. Representative Ames of Massachusetts launches a movement for immediate tax revision.
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Secretary of the Treasury
Bec
New York Central
Enter Ames
Jlaseachuseetts
Californians Rally Behind Roosevelts School Stance
Washington dispatch reports that Congress debated and adopted a resolution seeking official letters and reports on Japanese attendance in San Francisco public schools. The article notes California politicians' support for the president’s approach to protect Japanese and other foreigners from mob violence and emphasizes legal rather than public action to resolve the dispute.
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Washington
Senate
Secretary of Commerce and Labor
San Francisco
Flint
California
Congress
United States
Root
Viscount Ackil
Secretive discharge row over Brownsville black battalion
Secretary Taft in his annual report condemns officers and enlisted men of the Twenty fifth Infantry for the Brownsville incident last summer. He argues no comradeship excuse shields the guilty and notes possible reenlistment for those found guilty. Senate moves on Foraker resolutions seeking War Department records and orders involving Major Penrose.
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Washington
Pec
Secretar Taft
War Department
Twenty-fifth Infantry
Brownsville
Tex
Twenty-ffth Infantry
Senate
Foraker
Tenrose
Warren
Wyoming
Culberson
Penrose
Texas
Hepburn Opposes Hyphenation of German American Alliance
Iowa congressman Hepburn objected to hyphenating German with American as the bill to form the National German American Alliance was taken up in the house. He argued against such hyphenation and urged a simple American designation.
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Ife
Artholdt
Bartholdt
Washington
Hepburn
Iowa
Justice Harlan Denies Kentucky Governor Run
Supreme Court Justice Harlan rejected any political ambitions for Kentucky governor. In response to AP questions he said he has no such thought or purpose to engage in political contests at any time.
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Washington
Associated Press
Kentucky
Harlan
Supreme Court of the United States
Remains Scattered After Night Train Fatality
Milton Morgan of Rosemond was struck by a Big Four train during the night and killed instantly. His remains lay along the track and were found by the engineer at 5 a.m. The 47 year old leaves a wife four children and a sister Mrs William Steinle. Morgan had served as Rosemond section foreman until resigning a month ago.
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Ana
Morgan
William Steinle
Rosemond
Boni Castellanes Debts Highlight Paris Trial
In Paris on December 6 the counsel for Count Boni de Castellane and the ex countess presented the case before the Seine tribunal. Maitre Cruppi described how bills from tradesmen and usurers were mixed and stated Mme Anna Could was willing to settle legitimate debts though funds from the estate were unavailable. The defense argued it unjust to hold Mme Could responsible for the vast sums borrowed to finance Boni de Castellane's extravagance.
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Paris
Maitre Cruppi
Boni de Castellane
Seine
M. Cruppi
Anna
Robbers Break Into East Sixty Third Street Broker Home
Elias Asiel a New York broker woke to two revolvers inches from his face as assailants beat him then fled after a servant shouted. They gained entry by sawing a gate iron bar and removing a glass door panel. Gold and silver plate were found tied in bundles but not taken. A cold wave from Canada looms as Rep Maynard introduces a 1 000 000 loan bill for the Jimestown exposition with security receipts.
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New York
East Sixty-third Street
Fifth Avenue
Elias Asiel
Asiel
Local News Briefs and Holiday Card Offerings
Joe Wolfe travels to Chicago for the big stock show. The Journal notes J W Hesseltine sale set for December 1. The paper highlights new engraved visiting cards and jetters as ideal Christmas gifts.
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Joe Wolfe
Chicago
the Journal
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Praised in Bell County Tale
W L Rawls of Bells Tennessee reports twenty year battle with nasal catarrh eased by Bucklen’s Arnica Salve. He notes swelling and soreness vanished after applying the salve to the sore area, claiming the condition never returned. Stewart’s druggist advertises the 25 cent salve.
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W. L. Rawls
Bells
Stenn
Stewart's
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