Beattie Trial Drama Centers on Fathers Testimony
Beattie Sr testifies in murder case defending son Henry Beattie and cousin Paul Beattie. Neblett, paper mill superintendent, corroborates defense by describing Paul Beattie buying a shotgun and delivering it to Henry before the homicide. Witness details focus on timing, weapon, and character as the case nears a closing phase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neblett
Paul Beattie
Henry
Immelf
Louis Wendenburg
Commonwealth
Henry Beattin
Tiue
Cass
Ale
Jeneat Neblett
Jong
Paul
Beattie
Ceel
Oususy
Atoen Nebiett
Ving
Smith
Pan Heattie
Mayo
Paul Beatties
Henry Beatties
Miss Margaret Craven Buried After Sidewalk Cave-In
New York Aug 21 Miss Margaret Craven of Jersey City was crossing Railroad avenue near Bartow and Jersey when paving gave way and she fell into a 16 foot deep cave in earth and rocks. Rescuers freed her after an hour as a crowd watched. She suffered bruises but no broken bones and was taken to St Francis Hospital for treatment. The cave-in occurred over the McAdoo tunnel on the New York extension after heavy rain washed soil away but left paving blocks in place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Margaret Craven
Jergiy
City
Railroad Avenue
Bartow Street
Jersey Avenue
Mins Craven
St. Francis Ital
McAdoo
Mework
Kobble Skiet Causes Death of Ida Togethe
Miss Ida Togethe, about 15, died after a Hobble skirt she wore caused her to stumble while crossing a lock gate on a bridge. She fell into the river and drowned in Troy, N. Y. on a recent afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy, N
Ida Togethe
Erte Caria
France Talks Morocco Stand in Berlin Diplomatic Push
Premier Cai nuax and colleagues in Paris approve the instructions to Jules Cambon to reopen talks with Germany. France seeks maximum terms on Morocco while warning of possible consequences if talks fail. Belgium readies arms along borders as tensions rise and markets show anxiety over a rupture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belgium
Berlin
M. Cambon
Herr von Riderlen-Wasaiter
von Bethmann-Hollweg
Berin
France
Germany
Morocco
Barbouillist
CaiNaux
Falleres
Justin de Selves
Jules Cambon
French Congo
Paris
Bourse
Brussels
Liegs Arzenal
Namur
Liege
Verviers
Antwerp
Angriest
Tate de Flandre
Scheldt
Belgian War Ministry
Rescued by Life-Savers After Barnegat Wreck
Eleven survivors including Captain H. Samson and his wife and two children reached Littleneck Harbor life-saving station after a twelve hour struggle in a northeast gale. The Joule R. Burt, carrying fertilizer from Baltimore to Belfast, Me, foundered seven miles off Barnegat. The Josie R. Burt battled the gale as seams opened and toxic gases filled the hold, forcing abandonment. Lifesavers aboard Bonds Federal station aided the yawl crew and passengers to shore. New York reports recount the Mohawk rescue of the Malcolm B. Seavey crew off Charleston with Captain Edmund Kemble witnessing the perilous drift and saves.
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Washington
Allmatic City
N. J
Aug
Littlegg Harbor
R. Burt
Baltimore
Belfast
Barnegat
H. 8. Samson
N. Patérson
Harold Hanson
Charles Willitts
Charles Welsey
Charles Dean
Edward O'Brien
H. Jorgensen
Little Eas Harbor
Bonds Federal Station
Little Egg Harbor Inlet
Josie R. Burt
Samwon
Atem
Bonds Station
Lfe
Sampson
New York
Porta
Clyde
Hner Mohawk
Edmund Kemble
Malcolm B. Seavey
Henry M. Dodge
Romaine
Charleston
Dodge
Seavey
Tampa
Fla
Marly
Iphia iqMire
Malor
Tony
Feet Yesters Dey
South Atlantic
Cuba
Baneca
New Rn
D. C
Veessls
Onondaga
Norfolk
Sarai
D. Fell
St. Augustine
Ireland railway plan eyed by American promoter
London Sept 1 An American promoter named Joan Teedt proposes forming a syndicate to construct a railway into northeast Ireland to develop new coal fields near Lemeter, aiming to link the area with Synneste and boost regional growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Hays Rammond
Synneste
London
Jar
Joan Teedt
Ormenine
Lemeter
Ireland
Seeks For Bride In Vein
Henry Walter Jr wealthy Englishman and heir to John Walter owner of the London Times seeks reconciliation with his wife as divorce suit cites barbarous treatment. He crowded Waldorf Astoria lobbies for hours while she reportedly left for Cedarville New Jersey. He vows to contest the suit and hopes for a five minute talk with her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Walter, Jr
New York
Henry Walter, Jr
John Walter
London Times
Waldorf-Astoria
Walter
Duke Bowker
St. Albans
London
Women drive out Mormon missionaries in Kamvar Towa
Two Mormon elders were chased from the Kamvar Towa area after a crowd of women beat kitchen tinware during a proselyting meeting. The noisy uproar forced the speakers to stop and the missionaries left the town on foot. Local residents reported the disruption as a decisive display against proselytizing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kamvar
Towa
Mormon Church
Dlahpan Bricade
Poison Placed in Chalice During Mass at Agira
Special Cable to The Washington Post Rome reports an attempted murder of Mer Pynip Contessa, a Contessa and domestic chaplain to the Pope, at Agira cathedral in Sicily. Poison was placed in the wine. he was revived in the sacristy and is believed to recover.
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Washington
Rome
Vatican
Yeasterday
Mer
Pynip Contessa
Ang
Agim
Catania
Sicily
Agira
Polson
Contessa
Astor Sets $5 Million Dower for Fiancee in Newport Pact
New York reports that Col. John Jacob Astor increased the dower for his fiancee Miss Madeleine Force to five million dollars from two million. In addition to six thousand dollars paid at once to the soon-to-be Mrs Astor, a liberal provision was arranged in Col Astor's will. The couple reportedly plan a European wedding and a year abroad, delaying nuptials only briefly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
John Jacob Astor
Madeleine Force
Newport
Newport Society
Ake
Cal Astor
Europe
Weather Prophet Uncle Horace Plans Cold Weather Gear
Middle Haddam, Conn. aug 1 Uncle Horace Johnson foresees cold weather and stockpiles refrigerators and sunshades for the coming season. He has long been a local weather predictor admired by country folk who rely on his forecasts. His bold claim promises comfort before Thanksgiving as he invites all to prepare. Davia Moore in Alabama, 71, dies by self harm in prior event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middle Haddam
Washington Post
New Haver
Conn
Horace Johnson
Horace
Willie J. Moore
Ark
Dewitts
Misa Dewitt
Misa Harriett
Martins Creek
Cy Barnschum
Mien Harriett
Poison link in Shaker colony death arrest in Florida
Kissimmee Florida Aug 31 Robert Gil Jett and Elisabeth Seara members of a Shaker colony were jailed on charges of causing Sadie Marchant’s death by poison. Marchant died Aug 22 on colony land, allegedly after Gillett and a woman known as Sister Amanda gave chloroform to end her tuberculosis suffering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bears
Amgg
Fright Kills Aged Farmer in Danube
Oscar Fox an elderly Danube farmer collapsed and died of heart failure after fearing his wife had been struck by a West Shore train. The incident occurred while they tried to move their cows from the tracks, his wife unharmed but knocked down during the fright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Palle
N.Y
Oscar Fox
Danube
West Shore
Fox
Taft Urges Higher Pay for Judges and Legal Reform
President Taft told the American Bar Association in Boston that arbitration needs practical reform, advocates higher salaries for federal judges, and proposes a commerce court as the Supreme tribunal for patent appeals. He stressed the need to bind arbitration with enforceable judgments and criticized treating treaties as negotiable promises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commerce Court
Supreme Tribunal
Thankful Nation
Washington Post
Boston
Taft
American Bar Association
Dickinson
Beverly
Edward H. Farrar
Har Association
Senate Committee On Foreign Relations
Senate
Joint High Commission
Indiana
Bal Association
Supreme Court
Battles On Today War Begins At Sunrise
Dreadnoughts prepare for engagement with aeroplanes and torpedo submarines as hostilities commence at dawn. Strong naval forces and air power are set to clash in the opening phase of the conflict with observers watching closely for decisive moves.
Big Crop Leads Farmer to Fatal Action Near Barville Iowa
A farmer near Barville Iowa reportedly died by his own hand at dawn after becoming melancholy over his tobacco crop and fearing his barn could not hold it. The long anticipated navy exercise off Chesapeake Bay extends two weeks to test battle conditions with ranges up to 16 600 yards.
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Lancaster
James Hough
Barville
Delaware
Sansett
Marcos
Atlantic
Chesapeake Capes
Navy Department
Beattie Robs as Father Testifies
A courtroom report covers Beattie’s testimony as the father describes the alleged robbery case he witnessed. The narrative outlines key statements, defenses, and a glimpse of the jury’s attention as the trial unfolds.
SEE WILL FIGHT FOR RICHES OVER WIDOW'S FORTUNE
Milford Conn Aug 31 Notwithstanding a Catholic marriage and five children Mrs Baldwin seeks $800000 left by her Minneapolis uncle J J Day The condition requires she marry a man chosen by Day but she will not abandon her husband or religion She vows to pursue her rights without leaving her husband or children and says her late aunt provided for her future wealth
Lodge Marries Connolly at Cathedral Holy Cross
Boston August 31 John Elerton Lodge son of Senator Henry Cabot Lodge wed Miss Mary Catherine Connolly at the Cathedral rectory. The ceremony followed an attachment formed when Miss Connolly served as a nurse amid wartime service and illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
John ‘Elerton Lodge
Henry Cabot Lodge
Cathedral of the Holy Crom
Mary Cathering Cannally
Mise Connolly
Poison pen letters target Easton pastor case
Easton drama centers on Harriet Dewitt accused of writing accusing letters about Rev. Snyder, pastor of Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church, and his wife. Arraignment before United States Commissioner Turner anticipated with many witnesses, including townspeople, as handwriting experts may appear to testify.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriet Dewitt
United States
Washington Post
Easton
Turner
New Jersey
Snyder
Hnen
Evangelical Lutheran
Christ Evangelhal Lutheran Church
Ferry
Fourth Streets
Ferry Street
Moozelbie
Fourth Street
Dewitt
Hoboes Advance Through Laurel Lead On to Washington
A Rain drenched advance by James Eads How's Hoboes Army marches from Baltimore to Laurel then on toward Washington. About 4000 hoboes, 200 planned, desert in storms, camps set in haystacks and stables. Convention to open in Washington with lodging scarce and police ready.
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James Kacs How
Laurel
Washington
Coxey
George P. Morleney
Baltimore
James Eads How
Napoleon
Hoborland
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