Tillman Roars At Roosevelt In Senate Arraignment
Senators witnessed a dramatic hearing as Senator Tillman assailed President Roosevelt over Do minican policy and the Minor Morris affair. The gallery stirred with shock as Tillman defended a moral stance while challenging press accounts and calling for fuller information, prompting a chaotic vaulting of readers and a tense floor scene at the Capitol.
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Hasu
Senate of the United Stnes
Benator
Senate
Cleveland
Senator Ingall
Kansas
South
Tillman Move on Latin American Policy Sparks Debate
Senator Tillman signals introduction of a resolution for a five member Senate committee to probe Dominican intervention and Latin American policy. Hale and Hopkins oppose. Tillman accuses administration of exploitative bonds deals and press manipulation while defending strong action and urging unanimous consent for immediate motion. The discourse touches Santo Domingo receivership, bond grievances, and the role of the press in shaping policy.
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Ofer
Hale
Hopkins
Daniel
Morris
Senate
Tillman
Congress
Santo Domingo
United States
Republi
Payne
Maryland
Rayner
Marland
Republic
Tracing A Tragedy Over Court Libel Case In New York
Special to The Washington Post New York Jan 17 A well known clubman who killed himself last year may have died because of a Town Topics article about his divorce The hearing of criminal libel against Norman Hapgood editor of Colliers Weekly featured days of cross examination of Justice Devel who claims control of Town Topics The trial produced letters and contracts showing a scheme to sell subscriptions for Facts and Fancies and implicating Deuel in managing the operation The courtroom was crowded as James W Osborne pressed for a reveal of Devel involvement and correspondence between Town Topics and Wooster Mann and others.
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Devel
Root
Washington Post
New York
M Dentel
Court of Special Sessions
Daty
Justice Devel
Norman Hapgood
Edttor
Colliers’ Weekly
Hapgood
Town Topics
James W Osborne
Billy
Osborne
Nat Justice Deuel
Agai
Moses Hailia Wooster
Eas
Mosi
O Connor
Devels
Justice Deuel
Col Mann
Europe
Moses Ellis Wooster
Wooster
Cal Mann
Mr Osborne
A. Hoffman
Francis Burrall Hoffman
Robert Hoes
Thomas Hitchcock Jr
Canter Hitchcock
Colgate
Mershall Field
Deuel
Oshborne
Co. Mann
Steer on a Rampage Races Ten Miles Through Chicago
A Texas steer broke from a herd at stock yards and led a massive chase through South Side Chicago. Cowboys, policemen, patrol wagons, and hundreds of volunteers pursued for ten miles through Grand Boulevard, Washington Park, and Midway Plaisance before the exhausted animal was captured near Grand Crossing.
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Chicago
Grand Boulevard
Washington Park
Grand Crossing
Park Lagoon
Midway Plaisance
Plaisance
Receiver requested for Provident Securities and Banking Co
Boston January 17 Assistant Attorney General De Goos applied for a receiver for Provident Securities and Banking Company after custodians took charge following a court order. The move follows Treasurer Burlen's visit to offices and alleged asset removals. police charges were filed against Capt Gaskin and Lt Smith for neglect of duty. Only about 450 dollars remained from 182000 deposits.
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Boston
Provident Securities and Banking Company
de Goos
State Supreme Court
Petiion
Lorenzo W Burlen
State Saving Bank
Burlen
Provident Bank
Board of Police
Edward F. Gaskin
Lneut
Frederick I Smith
Viatt of Burien
Burien
Montreal
de Goosh
Sigshee Delays Departure From Gibraltar
The American cruiser squadron under Rear Admiral Sigshee was set to sail from Gibraltar for Tangier but the plan was changed and the fleet will now depart tomorrow. After Tangier the ships proceed to Algiers and then Villefranche.
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Sigshee
Gabraltar
Tangier
Algiers
Villefranche Oe
Sailed with Son's Wife At Center of New York Suit
In New York Supreme Court an annulment action is filed by Marie Carmella De Benedictis for her minor son Jusice Davis Pietro De Benedictis against his wife Margherrina De Benedictis. The mother attests the sixteen year old marriage lacked parental consent and claims the husband Giuseppi De Benedictis may have eloped with his son's wife and is believed to be in Havre France.
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Washington Post
New York
Supreme Court
Jusice Davis Pietro de Benedictis
Marie Carmella de Benedictis
Marrghenia de Benedictis
Margizzita
Giuseppi de Senedictis
Margherita
Old Country
Giuseppi
Havre
France
Twelve Met Death At Sea From Saturday Until Monday
Savannah Ga Jan 17 Twelve seamen aboard the schooner Steven son perished after being adrift on a gang plank from Saturday morning until Monday morning. Carl Sumner, picked up by the German steamer Europa, survived after clinging to a three by fifteen foot plank and enduring extreme cold and thirst. The Steven son struck Diamond Shoals in a gale while bound for Havana from Philadelphia with coal.
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Washington Post
Savannah
Carl Sumner
Robert H Stevenson
Europa
Keller
Philadelpha
Stevenson
Sumner
Havana
Philadelphia
Diamond Shoals
Higbee
Lewis
Cant Higbee
Hurger
Roosevelt message to Frantz and Sloan lace sale
Special to The Washington Post from Guthrie Oklahoma on January 17 reports President Roosevelt's message to Governor Frantz urging him to deliver his address and promising support. A closing sale of laces at Sloan's, 147 Street, today at 1 a.m. is noted.
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Washington Post
Guthrie
Okla
Rough Rider
Frantz
Roosevelt
Yust
Rosoevelt
Sloan's
Mysterious New Jersey case end with arrest in murder
Mary Clark nine sees disappearence. Carrie, seven, claims her stepfather Albert L Jones assaulted both sisters and killed Mary by choking her and dumping body in the Rancocas Creek four miles below Mount Holly. Jones and his wife were arrested after Minnie Baldwin testified and led to warrants.
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New Jersey
Mary Clark
Carrie
Mrs. Baldwin
Mrs Baldwin
Mary
Rancocas Park
Mount Holly
Moody to Take Charge of Chicago Packers Prosecution
Special to The Washington Post Chicago January 17 The trial of the dairy product case in Federal court was postponed due to an attorney’s illness. Attorney General Moody plans to come to Chicago to handle the prosecution. Commissioner Garfield arrived as a witness. Packers intend to subpoena Moody and possibly Cortelyou to testify. They say Garfield promised confidential information would stay with the Commerce and Labor Department but was used by the Justice Department in the indictment. They seek explanation from Garfield and Moody. Alleged Murderess Dies Insane Ida Val of Marietta Ohio died today at Athens Asylum after being adjudged insane and previously charged with murder of her husband last summer.
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Chicago Packers
Weashington Post
Chicago
Humphrey
Moody
Washington
Garfield
Chcago
Cortelyou
Department of Commerce and Labor
Deparment of Justice
Gneral Moody
Marietta
Ohio
Ida Val
Athens
Index to Ten Day's Issue Part One
Page by page overview of the issue with topics on politics crime society and domestic affairs. Includes reports on the president judge Deuel and town topics murders suicides poisonings government proceedings congress racing foresters and social items across pages 1 to 7.
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Deuel
Falieres
France
Birmingham
Chamberlain David B Hill
Congress
Board of Trade
Oda
Holland
Washington
Wilson
Foresters
Supreme Court
Heart Break Drama in Chicago White Collar Case
Former Illinois state official Henry Wulff and associate Justus Loeb were sentenced by Federal Judge Bethea to two years in the house of correction and $100 fines each after pleading guilty to using the mails to defraud. Prosecutors said Continental Financing resembled a lottery and investors were misled. Wulff, a long-time Chicago political figure, was reportedly heartbroken and unable to eat after the sentence.
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Chicago
Henry Wulff
Justus Loeb
Wulff
Consolidated Financing Company
Bethea
House of Correction
Secret Service
Continental Financing Company
Wulf
Cuban Strikers Deportation Sparks Key West Turmoil
In Key West on January 1, a second union committee refused to bargain with strikers. A armed citizens' committee escorted twenty agitators from Leverdares hall to the steamer Mascotte, sailing for Havana that night. Authorities vow strict vagrancy enforcement if work is not resumed. four agitators arriving from Tampa were arrested and sent to Havana.
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Key West
Fla
Fforcedores Union
Citizens’ Committee
Havana
Tampa
Havara
Slav Shoots Rich Woman then Kills Self in New Jersey
In Dover New Jersey on January 1 Mrs Hamille Clay Decker from Wentville was shot five times near her home by Samuel Monage a Slav who then fatally shot himself He died soon after at the police station Doctors say he can only survive a few hours Monage was captured within an hour at his boarding house by Qoscar and George Earle the murdered woman’s son in law They pursued him after news spread of the attack. Decker died at the railroad depot leaving a husband in Montville and two children
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Dover
Hamille Clay Decker
Wentville
Samuel Monage
Deckers
Montville
Monage
Qoscar
George Earle
Fire disrupts Ben Hur at Oliver Theater in Lincoln
A basement fire at the Oliver Theater in Lincoln interrupted a Ben Hur performance but a policeman choked a spectator who shouted fire and a panicked attempt was halted. The blaze was extinguished and the play resumed as personnel assisted frightened patrons. A separate note mentions the Southern Palm Limited train schedule to Florida via Aiken and Augusta from Washington.
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Lincoln, Nebr
Jan 11
Oliver Theater
Southern
Florida
Aiken
Augusta
Washington
A. Southern Railway
Murder Shocks New Hampshire Farm Family Warps to Tragedy
Seven members of the Lakeman and Ayer households perished or disappeared after a fire at Lafayette Lakeman’s Pembroke farm. Charles F. Ayer is suspected of murdering the family and killing himself after declaring “It’s All Up with Me,” with authorities unsure of the exact methods used. One body and a mother-in-law were found. several children are missing. The fire occurred around 9 am, and Ayer fled to his sister’s home before shooting himself in the temple. Sheriff and county officials probe motives, insanity claims, and possible disputes over Lakeman property.
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N. H
Washington Post
Pembroke N. H
Lafayette Lakeman
Charles F Ayer
Iakeman
Chucester
Ayer
Ford
Ayers
Iie
Lakeman
Ajyar
Thomas F Clifford
Merrimack County
Epping
George Bailey
George
Bailey
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