Patrick May Live on Plea of New Evidence
Albany reports Albert T Patt, awaiting execution for the murder of William Rice in New York City, was reprieved by Governor Horton until March 15 to allow time for his counsel to pursue newly discovered evidence. The governor emphasized Patrick should exhaust legal remedies before seeking executive clemency and noted no clemency petition was filed.
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Albany NY
Albert T Patt
New York
Sing Sing Tusan
Willian Ward
Rice
New York City
Eligeins
Patricks
Terate Athil
Benagier
David B Hill
William HK ©Ott
Patrick
Drderer
Senate Fll
Te Gyerunor
Hill
Qlcott
Mississippi legislators debate disinterment bill for Greenwood Cemetery
Proposed Resolution 1m Mississippi Legislature sparks strong emotion over removal of Charles Lynch’s remains from Greenwood Cemetery. Critics fear the bill would inflame sectional tensions while others argue the state funded the original burial and monument.
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Mississippi
Washington Post
Jan Jlo
Thas
Wassissippi
Greenwood Cemetery
Charles Lynch
Reconstructon Dts
Harvie Jordan Re elected At Southern Association Meet
The Southern Association annual meeting re elected Harvie Jordan as president and fixed a salary of $3000 for the treasurer. The gathering included election of officers and discussion of routes on the Washington Sunset Route and other principal venues.
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Atoon
Ivid Chatham S
Tsinha
Scob
Cheathams Sawis
Passerby finds sixteen year old Nettie Hastings dead near Ghio Township
Special to The Washington Post report from Poe Fitteburg Pennsylvania notes a pitiful death by own action. Nettie Hastings sixteen left a sealed note to Bertha Anderson promising not to be opened until Sunday evening. The note detailed intent to take carbolic acid in a field beside their house. Two friends discovered the body while en route to a domino party but said nothing to avoid spoiling plans. The letter instructed Bertha to tell Nettie’s mother where the body would be found and to bury her beside Norman with the ring left on her finger.
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Washington Poe
Hastings
Bertha Anderso
Bertha
Mamma
Norman
Nettie
Woman commits suicide after financial ruin and illness
Special to The Washington Fest Cinemon reports Mrs Ida L Parvin widow of George Parvin owner of Pioneer Advertising Agency died from a dose of rough on rats taken Sunday night. After suffering for hours she asked her son Stanley to call a physician but kept the cause secret. The coroner learned the truth. authorities believe financial reverses and poor health drove her to suicide. She was forty six.
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Washington
Show of Force by Frange in Venezuela Crisis
Paris officials refuse to confirm or deny reports of a French squadron en route to Venezuelan waters. The Temps suggests a possible naval demonstration after France’s pacific stance since 1903. Fr a n c e s charge d affaires in Caracas has not notified any breaking of diplomatic relations. The Martinique steamer was detained at Trinidad to carry final instructions to Maigny in Caracas.
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Paris
France
M Taigny
Caracas
Venezuela
Washington
Hingstown
Island of St Vincent
Martinique
Trinidad
la Guaira
Maigny
Prison for Millionaire Edward Tufts in Perjury Case
Edward R Tufts a Chicago millionaire with Montana mining interests was found guilty of perjury in a divorce related case. He faces an indeterminate sentence from one to fourteen years if a new trial is not granted. The trial followed his testimony that earlier divorce evidence was true while his wife contested claims of desertion. He was released on bail pending appeal.
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Chicago
Edward R Tufts
Montana
Tufts
New York
Tufte
Rough Rider Now Governor Frank Frantz Inaugurated
Frank Frantz was inaugurated Governor of Oklahoma Territory at Guthrie in a ceremony at the Carnegie Library. Thomas Ferguson was succeeded as territorial executive, with thousands from Oklahoma and Indian Territory attending. Frantz, 35, a former Rough Rider from the Spanish American War, took oath of office.
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Frank Frantz
Oklahoma Territory
Guthrie
Okla
Thomas Ferguson
Carnegie Library
Pancoast Delvereé
Oklahoma
Indian Territory
Rough Riders
Quest for Cherokee Heroics Shifts to Atlantic City Heroic Rescue
Atlantic City honors Capt Archibald and the Alberta crew after they saved passengers from the Cherokee stranded off Brigantine shoals. The ship’s salvage odds worsen as tides and fog persist, while citizens raise funds and Mayor Stoy salutes the rescue with a formal letter.
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Mark Caste
Alberta
Atlantic City
Archibald
Chero_kee
Brigantine Beach
Casto
Stoy
New York
Smith
Clyde Line
Brooklyn
Gibbons
Forged for a Million Court Appoints a Receiver
Cleveland financier ties forged securities to a Denison Prior affair as receiver named for Denton Prior Co. Loans, assets and liabilities cited with $1,000,000 forged bonds located in Canton and Alpena. Insurance policies for $100,000 found. plan to require certified checks in stock transfers discussed.
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Cleveland
Ohio
H R Newcomb
Banker
Lenison Prior & Co
Thomas Trushnett
Newcomb
E Pemson
Denison
Prior & Coa
Canton
Oho
Gino
South Sharon
Paor
A .& Kuicker
Williamson Building
Cleveland Trust Company
E B. Jenkins & Co
Pittsburg
Denison Prior & Co
Keunker
Austria and Servia Out King Peters Throne
Special Cable Dispatch reports Vienna and Belgrade are strained over a customs union with Bulgaria. Austria breaks off talks, may halt frontier traffic causing Serb losses. King Peter’s position grows more precarious amid domestic turmoil and powers cool to the regicide regime.
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Washington Post
Vienna
Servia
Austria
Amstria
Serva
Bulgaria
Peter
Servila
Ex Army Officers Held After Manila Letter Arrives
San Francisco police arrested ex army officers Janite Alexander Goehr and Harry J Collins on arrival of the transport Sherman based on a Manila secret service letter from Co R Trowbridge alleging bad records. The enlisted men of the Twenty second infantry and officers were aboard 040 strong and to be stationed locally pending investigation. Gen W H Carter, previously in command of the department of Visayas, also aboard en route to Chicago to assume command of the Department of the Lakes.
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San Francisco
Alexander Goehr
Harry J Collins
United States Army
Sherman
Co R Trowbridge
Secret Service
Manila
Trowbridge
Twenty-second Infantry
W H Carter
Department of Viscayas
Islanda
Mindanao
Samar
Chicago
Department of the Lakes
Liberal gains large in British election landslide
London dispatch reports a Liberal landslide in early 20th century elections with Liberals and Laborites securing 62 seats. Gerald Balfour and Walter Hume Long lose seats. Augistine Birrell and others defeated. Labor gains reach seven, with total party standings shifting to Liberals 96, Unionists 31, Laborites 17, Nationalists 18, Socialists 1. Some Unionists retain seats like Arnhold-Forster and Vincent.
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London
Stxty
Hastiag
Gerald Balfour
Balfour
Leeds
Walter Hume Long
Ireland
Fas
Lora Hugn Wren
Geenwich
TJ Gibson Bowles
Kings Tyan
Chamberlaintes
Labor Party
W Thorne
Westham
J G@ Nutring
Herbert John Gladstone
Home Affairs
Board of Education
Birrell
James Brice
Cmief
J Lawson Walton
Royal Divorce Granted in Saxe-Coburg and Gotha Case
Price Philip of Saxe Coburg and Gotha secures absolute divorce from Princess Louise daughter of King Leopold of Belgium. Princess Louise gains $80,000 lump sum $1,400 monthly and a $10,000 annual annuity from King Leopold. The decree ends their marriage with no admission of fault. A Franco Bulgarian treaty of commerce promoting wine duties was signed in Paris.
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Prince Philip
Leopold
Princess Louise of
Belgium
Paris
Tan
France
Bulgaria
10 Day's Issue Highlights and National News Snapshots
Poten and Patrick gain new life chances after ship abandonment. English Liberals make big gains amid domestic politics. Senate tackles Moroccan policy and 5 tariff charges. Republicans fear loss of Congress as canal obstruction probes unfold. Editorial by Holland and social plus racing notes fill the page along with Court proceedings and waterway funding talks.
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Poten
Patrick
Senate
Conference of Powers
Alger
Hadie
Tays
Virginia
Maryland
Panda Supreme Court
National Board of Trade
Greene Gaynor Smial
New York
SEEK HOOKER REMOVAL IN NEW YORK ASSEMBLY
Special to The Washington Post Albany N Y Jan 15 Justice Warren B Hooker of Credonia Chau tauqua County faces renewed removal charges. Assemblyman Tompkins Tammany introduced a resolution sending the case to the judiciary committee, citing a mistrial due to insufficient votes to convict. The judiciary panel previously favored removal and debate centers on political influence and past sessions.
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Supreme Justice
New York Assembly
Washington Post
Albany N
Supreme Court
Warren B Hooker
Credonia
Chautauqua
County
Tompkins
Tammany
Justice Hooker
Assembly Judiciary Committee
Haing
Mis
Judi Cary
Robert J. Cox
Fred Nixon
Escape story of Grace Taggart departs Wooster for Europe
A Wooster court date for Grace Taggart in a divorce from Capt F Taggart is offset by her travel on the steamship Cedric with two sons and a nurse. Reported plans, made by friends, place her in Paris for an undetermined stay while Capt Taggart prepares to depart for the Philippines. Letters from California describe stays in Alexandria and reveal a motive to avoid pursuit. The Cedric sailed January 10, listing Mrs Gertrude Thompson and her two sons on passenger manifests.
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Cincingneti
Ohio
Grace Taggart
the Wooster Court
F. Taggart
T. S
Cedric
Europe
Grace Thompson
Taggerts
Philippines
Paris
Wooster
California
Taggart
Alexandria
New York
Liverpool
Gertrude Thompson
William Thompson
Robert Thompson
Ivans Alone in Murder Declares No Accomplices
Chicago January 15 Richard G Ivns confesses murder of Mrs Crankma Hollister and denies accomplices after severe police examination. His father in tears in the room. Ivns insists he acted alone. Two additional murders follow: Anton Spychalski and Joseph Kane. Robbers attacked Spychalski at Washington boulevard and Sangamon street. Kane beaten at May and Randolph streets.
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Hollister
Chicago
Richard G . Isvens
Crankma C. Hollister
Ivens
Anton Spychalski
Washington Boulevard
Sangamont Street
May
Randolph Streets
Joseph Kane
Banadits
Southern awards Johnson City Raiload contract
Knoxville Tenn January 15 Chief Engineer of Construction Wells of the Southern Railway awards a contract for the Johnson City Railroad a coal road from Euphrieveville Tenn to Marion NC about ninety miles long with many tunnels It will save seventy miles of haulage The contract goes to Wig Offier Co at more than 35 million dollars and three years are needed for completion.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Wells
The
Southern Railway
Johnson City
S Euphreeville
Marion
Southern
South and Western Railroad
Wautauga River
Carolings
Virginia
Carolinas
Morristown
Wig Offier & Co
Keep Off Morocco Debate Splits Senate Over Delegates
The Senate clashed over Senator Bacon of Georgia's resolution demanding State Department papers on Moroccan dispatches. President Roosevelt invited delegates to the Algeciras conference. Hale and others argued the invitation was a mistake. The exchange touched on Secretary Root's handling of documents and the sense of entangling alliances, fueling a two hour session with disputes about press access and executive disclosures.
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Roosevelt
Algeciras
Sian
Senate
Bacon
Georgia
Wwe
Sena
United States
Hale
Hales
Sunday Post
Mr Bacon
Root
Post
Lodge
Aldrich
Tillman
Taft
Milman
M. Lodge
Serttam Root
Mitter
Department of State
Mer
Mr Root
Department
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