Played Insane Escaped Death in Martin Tighe Case
Martin Tighe murderer feigned insanity to avoid punishment, aided by fellow inmate Andrea Cuoco who testified he helped simulate mental illness. Tighe pleaded guilty to manslaughter seeking leniency and received a sentence of nineteen years and ten months in Sing Sing.
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Fatal Fishing Dispute Leads to Shooting Death
New Orleans July 10 Gazeaud an aged fisherman surrendered to police saying he killed a rival fisherman Marianne on Bayou Bierventen east of the city after a dispute over rights to fish in the stream. Marianne allegedly loaded two guns in his boat and fired on Gazeaud before Gazeaud returned fire killing him.
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British subjects freed after Colombian ship seizure off coast
A cablegram from Governor Magoon in Panama confirms a Colombian warship seized the captains of two British schooners off the Colombian coast. The commander of the Cartagen a released the men immediately once recognizing they were British subjects. No further trouble is expected.
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Prisoner kills sheriff on Florida train
Sheriff Charles Wilson of Clay County was shot and killed on a train near Green Cove Springs in the afternoon by a highly secured prisoner. Deputy sheriff returned fire and killed the attacker. Wilson had recently married.
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Hartje Case Poised for Sharp Handwriting Expert Clash
Pittsburg July 10. Hartje divorce case heads toward acrimonious debate between handwriting experts Carvalho and Wood amid expected sensational testimony. Robby plans more arrests. Marshal Ewell joins Carvalho. Hartje matter heats as witnesses discuss forged and genuine documents and past cases.
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President's Pastor Honored at Silver Wedding Anniversary
The Washington Post reports in Oyster Bay on July 10 that Mrs Roosevelt attended a reception for Rev. Henry Homer Washburn and his wife at Christ Church in honor of their silver wedding anniversary. The congregation presented a silver engorgery to the pastor and his wife during the event. The President and family attended the church.
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Adamo the Victor Police Stop Gunplay in NC Convention
In North Carolina the Republican convention spiraled into chaos as factions led by Adams and Blackburn clashed over credentials and leadership. A mounted confrontational scene ended with police moving combatants. Adams secured a 95 vote margin over Blackburn for state chairman amid violent atmosphere and procedural disputes.
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Huff Denies Gifting Coal and Stock to Rail Officials
Congressman George F Huff of Greensburg Pennsylvania denies providing coal or stock to Pennsylvania Railroad officials and employees. He explains at hearings of the Interstate Commerce Commission that he developed coal lands in 1870 at the suggestion of Thomas A Scott and that railroad men joined syndicates to boost railroad tonnage, with notes given and personal liability for their shares.
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Mangum preacher shoots brother in law then wounds self
In Mangum Oklahoma a pastor Rev J L Rea of the Mangum Christian Church shot his brother in law farmer George A Stephens with a shotgun and then cut his own throat. Rea is badly wounded and may recover. the couple had separated, with Mrs Rea moving to her brother’s farm nearby.
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Public Execution Debate Stalls In Paris Death Row
Pierre Adam insists on a public guillotine despite Paris officials avoiding a site and granting commutations. Authorities fear public disorder and refrain from executing condemned murderers awaiting a sanctioned site, while bills to legalize private executions or abolish capital punishment move forward.
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Committee names named for children protection society
Judge Lindsay announces a committee to organize a permanent international society for child protection. Appointees include Jane Addams Henry Thurston D Hurley William Byron Forbus Lillian Wald Jacob Rite Luther Gulick Homer Polke E Winship Joseph Lee J Kelso William H Delacey Miladelphia Hannah J Schott. Meeting set for early December in Chicago with a one week session.
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Lindsay
Society For the Protection
Amhong
Chicago
Misa Jane Addams
Henry Thurston
D. Hurley
New York
William Byron Forbus
Mies Lillian Wald
Jacob’ A. Rite
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Homer Polke
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E. Winship
Joseph Lee
Torimto
J. Kelso
Washington
William H. Delacey
Miladelphia
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Moonlight clash leaves two dead in Davis Indiana
A night battle near Davis Indiana lasted over an hour with perhaps a thousand shots fired. Two men were killed and six others seriously wounded as fighting among African Americans continued until early morning.
Underbill and Subpoenas in Standard Oil Probe
In Cleveland Ohio on July 10 a grand jury investigating interState commerce and anti rebate laws heard testimony on alleged oil underbilling by the Standard Oil Company of Ohio. Deputy marshals pursued Vilas and Richards as subpoenas issued for executive officers and a Chicago to Cleveland inquiry.
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Warrant Issued For Rockefeller Arrest
Sheriff commands execution of a warrant issued by Judge Banker of Hangacie County Probate Court for John Rockefeller. The document states take and deliver as directed.
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Lincoln Party Nominates Democratic Candidates by Acclamation
In a local gathering the Lincoln party completed fusion, with the junior ticket supporting and the party nominating the Democratic candidates by acclamation. The event marked a united slate for the forthcoming city affairs and its governance.
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Georgia Senate Adopts Lieutenant Governor Office Bill
The Georgia Senate on July 10 approved by 82 to 5 a bill creating the lieutenant governor office. The measure provides election at general state elections, sets a 400 dollar salary, and names duties including presiding over the senate. If the governor resigns or dies, the lieutenant governor would succeed. Residence at the state capital not required unless the legislature meets.
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Wetmore Announces Candidacy for Re-Election
Providence reports Senator Wetmore authorized an announcement that she is a candidate for re-election. The statement came amid rumors that Wetmore would oppose General Colt in securing Republican votes.
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Special Election Required for Adams Successor in Congress
Late Madison movement calls for a special election to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Congressman H C Adams. Old caucus and convention system to choose the successor, with John Selson of Madison as the sole candidate. Adams’ funeral date and travel plans noted with convention changes and travel ads for tours and resorts across several states and regions.
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Burglary Insurance Withdrawn From New York Firms
United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company quits burglary insurance in New York citing losses exceeding premiums due to rising robberies. Police officials note heightened crime while store break ins on Broadway prompt warnings. local jewelers report no police response to glass breakage as districts brace for thefts amid activity near the diamond and jewelry quarter.
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WRECK DID NOT STOP FIGHT On Train Near Carialou
Bryant and Rodgers, brothers in enmity, quarreled on a train near Carialou. Revolvers drawn as the engine jumped the track. Bryant shot in the head, losing an eye. Rodgers held the crowd at bay then escaped. Bryant sent for treatment in Cape Girardeau.
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Willing Boy Search Grips Guilford as Towns Help
Hundreds join in a large search for 12 year old Clayton Bishop, missing since Sunday morning. Residents from Guilford and nearby towns scour woods, swamps, and streams as prayers rise and bells toll. Parents fear kidnapping after a clairvoyant tip and a ransom story spreads, while volunteers from Sachem Head to Madison aid in the effort.
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Presbyterians Go To Law In Atlanta Church Dispute
In Atlanta a group of Cumberland Presbyterians sought an injunction against Rev George H Mack pastor of First Cumberland Presbyterian Church to block aligning with the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America. They contend the union excludes the Cumberland South authority. The case will be argued in September. Tickets on sale July 13 for travel to Colorado and Pennsylvania routes.
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Thaw rejects insanity defense in Thaw case plot
Details of Harry Thaw's stand against an insanity defense emerge as he dictates a single statement denying reports of a planned insanity commission. Thaw insists his mental state will not be proven by experts, while continued travel of investigators and alienist consultations unfold under press scrutiny.
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