Change of Venue Sought in Loving Murder Case
In Lovington Virginia May 23 special to The Washington Post the murder case of William G Loving dominated court. Defense argues Nelson County bias taints a fair trial while Judge Barksdale defers ruling until tomorrow morning. The venue likely moves to Halifax County.
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Kidd
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Lee
Daniel Harmon
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Girl Accuses Pastor Wife Makes Story Public
Special to The Washington Post Worcester Massachusetts May report reveals Mrs Dena E Dalrymple wife of Rev G C L Dalrymple Unitarian clergyman who disappeared from Millbury recounts money disputes threats of guardianship and a church household affair A 16 year old girl Miss Flora B Weston linked to the affair wrote a forgiveness letter and vanished after drafting the confession
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Dena E. Dalrymple
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Millbury
Chicago
Miss Weston
Flora B. Weston
Dalrymple
Sells Old Corey Home After Divorce
Pittsburgh May 28 Willam Ellis Corey and former wife Laura Cook Corey end ties after she sells the Braddock Hawking avenue home where they began their life together. The twelve room frame house brought $5600 to old friend William Dowling who buys as Corey starts anew with Madella Gilman.
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Nature Writer Demands Roosevelt Apology Over Wolf Caribou Claim
Stamford Connecticut May 28 1907 Dr William J Long nature writer attacked by President Roosevelt in a magazine interview today releases a letter demanding an apology. He challenges Roosevelt to prove his charges or retract and promises to stop writing animal books if found false. He cites a wolf attacking a caribou and offers sworn testimony from Sioux and other witnesses to support his account.
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Bonnie Bay
Newfoundland
Rosas
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Speaker Cannon Seeks Childhood Homestead in Guilford
Greensboro May 28 Speaker Joseph G Cannon visits Guilford County seeking the old Cannon homestead and the sycamore under which he played as a boy as he nears his Guilford College commencement address. He vows not to pursue politics during the trip, staying with college officials and local leaders.
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Clash of Admirals at Jamestown Exposition
A Washington Post dispatch from Norfolk on May 28 reports that Rear Admiral Evans and Admiral Neville clashed before the British ships sailed after the Jamestown Exposition. The British admiral pressed to land more sailors. Evans resisted. Harrington, retired, reportedly sided with the British admiral.
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Havana Quarantine Casts Gulf Cities In Alarm
May 6 New Orleans reports a maritime quarantine against Havana by the United States Marine Hospital Service and Gulf states adopt it. May 28 Havana notes widespread quarantine across the South causing distress. the steamer Mobila carrying 100 passengers is halted and all aboard are sent ashore. only two yellow fever cases reported on the island. Flowers for Decoration Day ad offers $2.00 to Gettysburg or Pen Mar excursions via Pennsylvania Railroad from Washington and Gettysburg with times listed.
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Recount Bill Passes in New York Senate
Albany May 28 after a stormy debate the senate passed the McClellan Hearst mayoralty recount bill by 38 to 8 and sent it to Gov Hughes. Senator McCarren led the opposition while Cassidy was the lone Republican to vote against the measure.
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Sperry's Body Found in East River
Frank A. Sperry of Brooklyn, longtime Republican figure and former assemblyman, was found dead in the East River off Nineteenth Street after being missing since May 13. A lawyer and public official, he had served as assistant Brooklyn corporation counsel, private secretary to Treasury Secretaries, and most recently corporation tax commissioner appointed by Gov. Higgins.
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Port
Jordan Fages 20 Charges Forgery Perjury in Equitable Case
Indictments in New York accuse Thomas D. Jordan former Equitable Life comptroller of forgery in the third degree and perjury. Seventeen to twenty counts allege falsified year end entries to mislead the Insurance Department amid the Armstrong inquiry. Jordan, missing earlier, has reportedly been at home and Atlantic City and may surrender.
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Jerome
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Armstrong
Equitable
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W Hyde
Attle
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State Department of Insurance
Bankers Son Killed While Rat Hunting
Providence Rhode Island May 28 Norman L Cadwell ten year old son of William A Cadwell prominent local banker was accidentally killed when a rifle set in a barn to shoot rats was discharged by a string attached to the trigger The boy was struck in the temple by the bullet and died late today amid mourning in the community.
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Rebellion Spreads as Missionaries Flee Canton
Reports from Swatow to Canton describe a southern Chinese uprising in Kwantung province rooted in anti dynastic sentiment and heavy taxation for Boxer indemnity. Rebels target Chungiang and Tungchang, natives flee cities, viceroy withholds troops, foreigners mostly spared though fear persists.
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Trial of Judge W. G. Loving and Dalrymple Accusations
Today’s issue lists a trial of Judge W G Loving and a girl’s accusation against Rev C H Dalrymple. It also notes long demands for an apology from the President, international events, and various local notices.
Street Car Blast Injures Many in Chicago
A Calumet Kieckle Railway street car on Ninety third street and South Chicago avenue was blown from the track by a torpedo early today. Two men were badly cut by glass and about a score sustained minor injuries as passengers fled the wreck. A rumor alleged the device aimed at a nearby gambling boat, City of Traverse, sparked by religious fanatics or rivals.
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Endurance Race Delayed Over Davenport Arabian Stallion
A endurance test from Oregon to New Jersey between an Arabian stallion and a horse chosen by the American Saddle Horse Breeders Association has been indefinitely postponed. The Arabian stallion Nediram, owned by Homer Davenport, is sick, delaying plans to gauge endurance and speed for future U S cavalry selection. The note comes as General Castleman received the telegram from Washington.
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Vetoed by McClellan Threatens Partisan Regulatory Power
New York May 28 Mayor McClellan disapproved the public utilities bill and sent it back to the legislature. He argues the measure, though principled, destroys home rule by creating two partisan commissions to regulate trains and utilities. He warns such commissions could coerce corporations to fund political campaigns. The vetoed bill is expected to pass again.
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Million-dollar bonds in car halted on Fifth Avenue
A motorist sped down Fifth Avenue at 22 mph and was stopped at 11 30 pm near Fifty-first Street by Patrolman Arthur Bernard. He claimed $1,000,000 in negotiable bonds must reach Knickerbocker Trust before midnight, while the chauffeur posted a $100 bond and the owner, Thomas Scott, gave a colorful false name. The bonds were delivered to the trust company just before midnight.
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Big liner aground near quarantine in foggy incident
The North German Lloyd steamer Karel Wolheim anchored off Southwest Spit near quarantine after grounding in mud at the channel’s west edge. After forty minutes of futile attempts to float, the vessel remained fast with no distress signals. officials planned to send a tug at daybreak while passengers aboard and reports from Sandy Hook suggest limited danger.
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Husband Sues Clergyman in Alienation Suit
In Salem on May 22, Rev. Dr Charles H. Puffer, linked to New Zealand’s first trial divorce, faces an alienation suit by plaintiff R. A. Empy, husband of Puffer’s former housekeeper. Damages sought at 25100. Empy claims romantic letters from the clergyman, while Puffer stays silent.
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Kuromi General Ku Rokis Enjoys Japanese Dinner In Chicago
Gen Ku Rokin of Japan enjoys a home style dinner at the Japanese consul Shimugu in Chicago. The meal, prepared by Mme muzu, features foods dear to the Oriental palate and reflects the general’s relief from strain since arriving in the United States. He praised the meal as something he longed for since his advent. A separate notice promotes a $2 round trip from Washington to Gettysburg or Pen Mar by Pennsylvania Railroad for Decoration Day.
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Baron Kurok
Vongul Shumsuzgua
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