Thaw Case Proceedings Tense as Prosecution Plans Rebuttal
District Attorney Jerome and assistants map the rebuttal strategy in the Thaw trial. They weigh new alienist testimony and the impact of Evelyn Nesbit Thaw and Mae McKenzie on potential witnesses. Thaw's mother plans to attend all sessions as defense aims to curb calls for Stanford White letters and challenge credibility.
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Washington Post
New York
Jecame
Criminal Courts
Garvan
Nott
Rutgers Street
Jerome
Chang
Branford White
Delmas
Thaw Legal Forces
Morristown
Britton Dpd Evans
McPike
Atlantic City
Clifford W. Hartridge
Russell Peabody
John B. Gleagon
O Reitly
Evelyn
Dana Reilly
O’reilly
Tombs
Evelyn Thaw
Lorraine
Thaw
Stanford White
Clifford W Hartridge
Mr. Jerome
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw
Mae McKenzie
Mrs. Thaw
Jane
Harry Thaw
Anthony Debes
Madison Square
Tenderloin
Serjeanta McCarthy
RicCann
Tender- View
Shan
Abe Hamimel
Jack Barrymore
White
William Thaw
Josiah Thaw
Evelyn Nesbit ‘Thaw
Funeral Directors and Embalmers Directory Listing
Encyclopedia of funeral directors and embalmers with multiple firms and contact phones across streets and avenues. Names include Sardo Zurhorst Hindle Bayliss Nalley Harvey Mitchell Speare Schippert Costello Riley Geier Lee Wright Lee and others offering services, parlors, and design options.
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WM. H. Sardo & CO
Phone East
George P. Zurhorst
Haat
Capitol St
Hindle & Bayliss
Phono M Bst
Thos. R. Nalley & Son
Lith
Agutheas
R. F. Harvey
ERAL
Fourteenth ST
Commossions Chapel
John M. Mitchell
Io Connection
W. R. Speare
F Street
N. W. Freeryddie
Adolph J. Schippert
Sergeon
Cain
Tetechona
T. A Costello & Bro
Sphone Kant
Riley
East Hs
Frank Geier’s ‘Sons
John R. Wright CO
Tenth St
North 47
J. William Lee
Modest Pelos
Pennsylvania
Salvation Army to Make Anti Death by Own Action Bureau Permanent
Commander Miss Booth announced in New York that the anti death by own action bureau of the Salvation Army has passed the experimental stage and will be a permanent feature in the United States. Since its inception the bureau has saved many men and women from self destruction and aided a large number.
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New York
Miss Booth
Salvation Army
Army
Girls School Looted in Scarsdale Jewel Theft
Bert Curtis, 27, was arrested in New York on March 10 charged with stealing jewelry valued at $6,000 from Miss Lockwood's private girls' boarding school in Scarsdale. He allegedly visited last Thursday and obtained permission to see a student. Two hours later the dormitory theft was reported and Curtis was identified by the principal and two students.
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New York
Bert Curtis
Miss Lockwood
Scarsdale
Curtis
Stock Broker Arrested in Scranton for Embezzlement
J. T. Haviland of Broadway New York a stock specialist was arrested in Scranton Pa on a charge of embezzling 23000 entrusted to him by local investors He waived a hearing and was paroled under two constables for a hearing tomorrow.
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Scranton
J. T. Haviland
Broadway
New York
Scranton People
Jimmy McNally the Green-Goods King Makes Final Stand
A Washington Post report recounts Jimmy McNally, once a Broadway clerk turned green-goods magnate, facing three months in the workhouse after years of fortune and crime. Born in the city, he built a $250,000 before age 30 through schemes with Bonnie Maguire, backed by a chain of offices and a feared network, later ending in Joliet for three years after postal authorities intervened.
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Washington Post
New York
Whitman
Tombs
McNally
James McNally
Charles Anthes
Jimmy McNally
Alin
Hfe
Sixth Avenue
Bonnie Maguire
Jimmy
Maguire
Bridgeport
Mer Nally
Chicago
Joliet
Central Federated Union backs farmers distributing centers plan
The Central Federated Union endorsed an executive committee recommendation urging affiliated unions to cooperate with the Farmers' Union to establish distributing centers where farmers can sell produce directly. A letter from A Whiting of Interlaken New York prompted the move, with farmers agreeing to buy only union made goods for their own use. More details will be sought from the Farmers' Union.
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Washington
New York
Mar
Central Federated Union
Farmers’ Union
A. Whiting
Interlaken
N. Y
The Brush Boy and the Weak Brother
The narrator, referred to as the weak brother, narrates his chronic struggle with tipping the barber’s brush boy. He decries the custom yet yields again, noting a recent attempt to dodge payment when a new brush boy arrives. A friend in the shop prompts a brush, the boy brushes, and the narrator still reluctantly tips, lamenting his fate to remain under the brush boy’s clasp.
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Imine
Sam
Petrarch Among Celebrities Encountered on Journey
While seeing Elysium From Fi ve, the party met Petrarch the famed poet of Laura lore. A heckler joked that Petrarch was the melancholy gentleman with the megaphone, sparking merriment among travelers from the country.
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Petrarch
Laura
Offic ers Kill Desperado in Americus Shootout
In Americus Georgia March 10 a desperado Bill Reese hiding on Davenport street resisted arrest after mortally wounding Police Officer William Morris. Five officers and Deputy Sheriff Fuller surrounded the house firing after Reese opened fire. Reese fell dead from numerous gunshot wounds. Officer Morris remained in serious condition at Americus Hospital. Willie the other officer had minor injuries.
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Americus
Bill Reese
William Morris
Reece
Davenport Street
Fuller
Willis
Reese
Witla
Willie
Morris
Americus Hospital
Model Homes for Workers in Erie Plant Plan
General Electric buys 700 acres at Erie Pennsylvania to build a large new plant and a model industrial suburb. The campus will use 400 acres for worker homes. Construction starts in spring. Employment will rise to 4 000 to 6 000 as business expands. The new plant will not affect existing facilities.
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Schenectady
General Electric Company
Erie
Lake Shore
Lake Front
Talented Rogue Seeks Arrest Over Morgantown Forgery Swindle
A suave stranger believed to be J. H. Hemingweay with aliases James Branch J D Bates and R H Lee is hunted by Morgantown Police for a $1,000 forged draft used to swindle a Washington bank. He posed as a traveling agent for W J Lemp Brewing and offered positions to young men for deposits, leaving with about $150 after several drafts were dishonored. He previously used the name M F Bartow and was jailed in New Haven in 1901 for a similar scheme.
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Washington Post
Laporte
Ind
J. H. Hemingweay
James Branch
J. D. Bates
R H. Lee
Washington
Morgentown
Harter
Indiana
Hemingway
Pennsylvania Avenue
W. J. Lemp Brewing Co
St Louis
J. W. Sawyer
St. Louis
Second National Bank
Hemingwey
Hem, Ingway
M. F. Bar- Tow
New Haven
Conn
Weathersfield
Deneen Urges Reform at Chicago Industrial Exhibit
Gov Charles S Deneen urged wage worker reforms at a Chicago industrial exhibit opening mass meeting. Miss Jane Addams Hull House outlined exhibit aims to awaken public conscience against industrial death and to push living condition improvements. Miss Mary MacArthur summarized ten years of British labor legislation.
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Chicago
Charles 5. Deneen
Ilinois
Jane Addams
Hull House
Mary MacArthur
Woman's Trade Union League of England
Great Britain
Strike on Great Lakes to Tie Up Shipyards
Special to The Washington near Cleveland Ohio reports National Vice President Louis Weyand called a general strike affecting more than 340 men at American Shipbuilding Company yards from Buffalo to Duluth. Sympathy walkouts at Fearse and St. Clair yards of Great Lakes Engineering will halt work, signaling a near historic labor war in shipbuilding. Also noted: William A. Thompson and J. R. Clarke were found dead in a room at the Ehmwood Hotel in Naugatuck West Virginia after turning on gas, with details unclear.
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Wasomgcan
Cleveland
Ohio
Louis Weyand
Boilermakers and Iron Shipbuilders’ Association
American Shipbuilding Company
Buffalo
Duluth
Fearse and St. Clair
Great Lakes Engineering Company
Huntington
W. Va
Sar
William A. Thompson
Naugatuck
J. R .Clarke
Ehmwool
Four-Legged Game Cock Attracts County Attention
In Putnam County a two headed kitten and a four legged game hen spark rivalry between Gabe Terpenny of Patterson township and Sam Cornish, the Carmel druggist, as locals debate ownership and prospects. Terpenny promises to breed a new four legged race of fighters for cockfighting while Cornish touts the kitten as the county’s greatest curiosity.
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New York
Gabe
Carmel
New York Sun
Sam Cornish
Main Street
Putnam County
Gabe Terpenny
Patterson Township
Sam
Squire Gene Sprague
Jim Zickler
Courier
Smalley Inn
Hadson
Jack
Uke
Terpenny
Hig
Gosh
Tergenny
Gga
Boy Kills His Father in Solon Quarrel
In Solon Ohio on March 10 Richard Kennedy Jr twenty was charged with fatally striking his father with a baseball bat during a quarrel that led his mother to intervene. He surrendered to police. In a separate item from Los Angeles on March 12 the New York National League defeated the local team with a slow game and errors.
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Solon
Ohio
Richard Kennedy, Jr
Giants
Los Angeles
New York
Batterles-McGinnlty
Taylor
Breanhan
Lord Wins for Philadelphia on ninth inning homer
Lord led Philadelphia American with a ninth inning home run and added a single and a three bagger as Dallas battled hard. The line score shows Philadelphia ahead by strong late offense while several players and ship movements clutter the rest of the page.
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Lord
Philadelphia
Dallas
Tex
Ree
Mississippi Senatorship Races in Hot Mississippi Politics
Jackson March report on the 1908 Mississippi Senate race notes two incumbents, McLaurin and Money. Money will retire due to health. successors J. Sharp Williams and Vardaman emerge as leading candidates with strong personal ties. Williams campaigns nationwide while Vardaman lobbies for anti constitutional amendments and polls show cross-party appeal. Williams challenges Vardaman to joint debate. Vardaman prefers a Bryan aligned platform.
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Jackson
Miss
Mar
United States Senate
United States
Nolis
J. McLaurin
H. D. Money
Money
Vardaman
John Sharp Wiliams
Mississippi
Vardamen
Willams
Williams
Wardaman
Senate
Alrady
Ide
Gov. Vardaman
The Free Sample Man and the Doorstep Delights
A look at the rise of free sample men sweeping through honeycomb homes. Housewives welcome visits, collecting samples of silver polish soap scouring powders and breakfast foods. anecdotes include a bachelor girl hosting friends and a cream whipper saved by a doorstep demonstration.
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Deneen For Reforms
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