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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1912

Page

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Judge Rebukes Tveitmoe In Dynamite Trial Court Orders Smiling Ban

In Indianapolis on November 27 a judge rebuked defendant Olaf A. Tveitmoe for smiling at the cross examination as the McManigal testimony tied many explosions to the inner circle. Patrick Murphy testified that union official Fred Spears warned of violence if jobs were not unionized and that J B McNamara actually blew up Springfield damage.

Indianapolis Ind Ortie EB McManigal John W. Kern Boston Michael J. Young Iron Workers Springfield Mass Young J. J. McNamara Tveitmoe Olaf A. Tveitmoe San Franciseco Anderson Illinois Ill Patrick F. Murphy Fred Spears Spears Miller J. B. McNamara

Notable Railroad Wedding In Cincinnati History

Cincinnati. Nov 27. Prominent railroad men attended the wedding of Samuel G. Hatch traffic passenger manager of the Illinois Central Railroad with headquarters in Chicago and Miss Anne Henry a member of a long established Cincinnati family. The ceremony at the Country Club was one of the era's notable Cincinnati weddings.

Cincinnati Ohio Samuel G. Hatch Illinois Central Railroad Chicago Anne Henry

Wilson Feels Better After Bermuda Dinner Return

President elect Wilson shows improvement in Bermuda after a two day indigestion attack. He attended a dinner in honor of his visit hosted by the governor general and Lady Bullock. He will skip Thanksgiving turkey due to a light diet and turkey shortages.

Hamilton Bermuda Navy Wilson Bullock

Social Democrats Demand Interpellation on Reassembling

Berlin November 27 Social Democratic party in the imperial parliament filed an interpellation asking the imperial chancellor for information on the international political situation ahead of reassembling the se chamber.

Social Democrats Berlin Germany Social Democratic Party Imperial Chancelor

Canada Accepts 100000 U S Settlers in Six Months

Winnipeg report says one hundred thousand settlers from the United States entered western Canada between April 1 and October 1 according to the immigration commissioner's office.

Canada U. S Winnipeg Man United States Canadian Immigration Commissioner’s Office

Horace Fogel Resigns as Philadelphia Club President

Horace Fogel resigns or is relieved of the presidency of the Philadelphia National League club. Albert D. Wiler, Philadelphia attorney and former Quakers vice president, is elevated to the executive and attends the National League meeting at the Waldorf Astoria representing Charles P. Taft's Quakertown interests.

New York Horace Fogel Philadelphia Albert D. Wiler Quakers Charles P. Taft Quakertown National League Waldorf-Astoria

Search for John Koetters grows after Chicago hotel death

Cincinnati, Nov. 27. The hunt for John Koetters intensified after Mrs. Emma Kraft died in a Chicago hotel when Mrs. Carrie Wentering, a former Koetters neighbor, reported seeing him dressed as a minister on a city street.

Cincinnati Ohio John Koetters Emma Kraft Chicago Carrie Wentering Koetters

Infatuated man kills girl then shoots self at factory

Michael Graffeo twenty seven shot and killed Miss Margaret Schrader nineteen at Stern Saalberg Co candy factory West Forty fifth street New York. He then wounded himself and died awaiting treatment. The tragedy followed months of rejection and an engagement announced by Schrader who had started her trousseau. Factory girls were thrown into hysteria and the plant closed for the day. Mazie Schrader, the victim’s sister, learned of the death only after funeral notices were sent to Guttenberg by undertakers.

New York Michael Graffeo Margaret Schrader Guttenberg N. J Stern, Saalberg &Co West Forty-fifth Street Graffeo Trousseau Mazie

Gunmen Gyp the Blood Lefty Louis Dago Frank to Die in Sing Sing

New York jury convict Gyp the Blood Whitey Lewis Lefty Louie and Bago Frank of Herman Rosenthal murder and Justice Goff orders them to die in the electric chair at Sing Sing during the week of January 6. The four are escorted to Grand Central to await shipment with Becker, the ex police lieutenant.

New York Gyp the Blood Whitey” Lewis Lefty Louie Bago Frank Herman Rosenthal Goff Sing Sing Charles G. F. Wahle Wahle Harburger Criminal Court Grand Central Station Charles A. Becker

Girl Rugh Saved Is Well

Gary Ind November 27 A Thanksgiving reunion will be held at the home of Mr and Mrs Charles Smith in Gary Miss Ethel Smith the girl for whom Billy Rugh the crippled newsboy sacrificed his life has been discharged from Gary general hospital and is at home Ray Roberts her fiancé who donated twenty inches of his skin will attend as guest at the reunion

Gary Ind Charles Smith Ninth Avenue Swift Street Ethel Smith Billy Rugh Gary General Hospital Ray Roberts

Republicans to Meet December 14 in New York

Leaders from every state gather in New York on December 14 for conferences to plan a nationwide forward movement and a four year program. President Taft to be principal speaker at a December 14 banquet.

Taft New York Republican Party

Ninth body found in corn mill ruins tragedy grinds on

Waukegan Illinois November 27 searchers recovered the seventh body from the Corn Products mill ruins. An arm was found three feet from the remains. The victim, badly charred, is believed to be one of three missing men Lou is Moenepick Martin Mapuhuick and Mike Bunch. Nine dead reported and 24 men still hospitalized with possible deaths.

Waukegan Ill Louis Moenepick Martin Mapuhuick Mike Bunch

Jannus In Long Flight From Omaha to New Orleans

Aviation pioneer Tony Jannus left St. Louis in a hydroaero plane bound for Cape Girardeau Missouri, reaching Grand Tower Illinois before nightfall. He has covered 866 miles of his journey with 15 hours and 15 minutes of actual flying time so far.

St. Louis Tony Jannus Cape Girardeau Grand Tower Jackson County Ilinois Jannus Omaha Neb New Orleans

East St. Louis Bankrupt Struggles With Warrants

East St. Louis faces bankruptcy with city employees paid in warrants. Banks refuse to honor them, reducing value to about five cents on the dollar at remaining accepting stores. Population is around 60,000. Rumors in Washington claim Toyo Kisen Kaisha lines seek Honolulu land for a coaling plant as a potential option.

East St. Louis Japan Hawaii Washington Toyo Kisen Kaisha Honolulu

Gibson is Displeased Man Charged With Murder of Mine

Goshen New York November 27 with the jury 11 to 1 for acquittal in the murder case of Rosa Menschik Szabo Burton W Gibson voices bitter disappointment at the hung jury and says he cannot rejoice in a possible future retrial or find happiness over twelve men failing to reach agreement.

Goshen N. Y Rosa Menschik Szabo Burton W. Gibson Gibson

Man Pleads Guilty in New York Train Case Probe

The defendant pleads guilty to the indictment in New York related to the Train er affair. He is accused of profiting about $17,000 through aid from the unnamed Rose Guerra. Gibson was asked to enter such an arrangement and replied positively not.

New York Rose Guerra Gibson

John T Brush Dies in Car While Traveling to California

John T Brush owner of the New York Giants died of locomotor ataxia in his private car at Louisiana Missouri. His body is being taken to Indianapolis for funeral at daughter Mrs Henry Hempstead's home tomorrow or Friday. He died during a desperate bid to reach southern California for treatment.

New York John T. Brush New York Giants Louisiana Indianapolis Henry Hempstead Brush California

Danville Record: Oldest Mason in Vermilion Dies at 90

Isaac Christman age ninety has died at his Rossville home north of Danville. He is noted as the eldest Mason in Vermilion County and possibly in eastern Illinois, ending a long life in the area.

Danville Ill Isaac Christman Vermillion County Tllinois Rossville

Egg prices rise as storage eggs shaken by hoarding fears

New York reports 156 million or more eggs held in cold storage as a potential squeeze on holiday demand. Prices for consumers jump from 38 to 65 cents a dozen, with some shops touting “best fresh” at sixty to sixty five cents, spurring talk of dollar eggs and price manipulation. Authorities plan an investigation into possible law violations and monopoly activity.

New York New York City New York Mercantile Exchange the Hudson

Tension Eases as Diplomat Returns and Peace Talks Continue

Constantinople reports Greece and Turkey may have reached peace with Greece retaining Satonika. Vienna seeks Austrian demands on Servia via an international tribunal. Despite reduced tension from Prochaska’s safe return, European chancelleries push for a broader war avert. Peace talks near collapse over Adrianople terms and demarcation lines await a formal commission.

Europe Austria Servia London Vienna Prochaska Uskub Berlin St. Petersburg V Tel Hartweg Peter of Russia Tsarskoe-Sals Constantinople Adrianople Turkey Maritsa Albania Bulgaria Tehatalia

Wickersham Blunder At Federal Court Weighs On Attorney

Amusement arises from a misdirected memorial copy to Attorney General Wickersham. The misfiled letter touched on Judge Francis L. Newell and a long friendship with the late judge. On the bench, Judge Putnam recalled a robust, years-long bond with the deceased. A separate terse item notes a deadly incident involving a Mount Zion couple linked to a bird's nest scare and a stove in their bedroom.

Hoston Federal Wickersham Francis L. Newell Wickershes Putnamself Mount Zion Henry

Also Mentioned on This Page

Kern Prince Lichnowsky Karl Maximilian von Lichnowsky England Arco Zinneberg Tweitmoe Hockin McNamara Senator Kern Herbert S. Hockin The International Philadelphia National League Club Preacher New Jersey Sweetheart Wice N.Y Rosenthal Lefty Louis Dago Frank Whitey Rugh Miss Ethel Smith Aviator Szabo Bncege Doris Drain Salonika Miss Drain Gen James A. Drain N. Y. Giants Mason Greece Judge Putnam
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