Last mine rescue effort in Monongah aims to end search
Fairmont officials report a large rescue force will be the final team sent into Monongah mines to recover victims of last Friday’s explosion. Thirty one bodies were recovered last night bringing the total to 256 with more located. Charles Wise and John M. McGraw are named among those found. Relief funds cover immediate needs for widows and orphans though a larger fund is needed long term. Bishop Donahue plans temporary and permanent orphanage aid.
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Fairmont
W. Va
Fairmont Coal Co
Monongah
Charles Wise
John M. McGraw
P. J. Donahue
Wheeling
Justifiable Homicide Plea in Anselone Case Goes to Jury
In Chicago on December 12, no testimony was taken in defense as Mrs Angelina Anselone faces murder charges for shooting Verreo over her husband's desertion and rumors about her conduct. Her attorney urged a verdict of justifiable homicide citing outrage and protect the home. Assistant State's Attorney urged in favor of conviction and warned against individual vengeance.
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Chicago
Angelina Anselone
Philip Ferrer
Verreo
Richard Gavin
Sherman
Don Carlos Visits the Pope in Private Audience
Don Carlos of Bourbon sought papal support to regain the Spanish throne in a private audience in Rome. The pope, while expressing unchanged friendship, indicated political reasons prevent any shift from his stance toward King Alfonso. Don Carlos had previously enjoyed close ties with the pope when he led Venice.
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Rome
Don Carlos of Bourbon
Spain
Alfonso
Venice
Missing Maine woman found dead in river ice
In North Shapleigh, Mrs Andrew Jackson Smith, 60, disappeared before daylight Tuesday. Her body was found under the ice near a bridge. her husband, Mr Smith, remains missing as search efforts continue.
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North Shapleigh
Dee
Ossipee
Andrew Jackson Smith
Smith
Hell
New Haven Forecast Morning Update
Vor Te Morn shows 4 12 at New Haven with a brief weather note. Short-term conditions unclear.
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New Haven
Democratic National Committee Meets to Decide Convention Host
Washington December reports show members of the Democratic National Committee at Arlington Hotel to resume canvassing for the convention site with Denver Louisville and Chicago in the running. Offers include a Denver bonus of 100000 and Louisville preparations with a potential convention hall. Cleveland withdraws.
Snow Labor Force Gap Moves to Five Day Rule
Chicago authorities report 1 100 street laborers still on the payroll for snow removal from the January 1905 blizzard. The civil service commission votes to limit emergency street cleaning laborers to five days to save costs, noting workers continued through Dunne’s mayoral campaign and his administration. The headcount later rose to 1 500 in July.
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Chicago
City Civil Service Commission
Edward F. Dunne
Rich chair heir case shocks Pensacola man’s will
Miss Annie Burkhart of Chicago, 20, believed she cared for Thomas Caldwell, an aged recluse who arrived in Pensacola with a trunk of groceries. She learned he named her sole heir to Caldwell’s $75,000 estate. his four sons each receive $1.
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Chicago
Record-Herald
Pensacola
Fla
Annie Burkhart
Thomas Caldwell
Caldwell
Yale Freshman Basketball Schedule Summary
Yale announces the freshmen basketball schedule with games against Naugatuck Middletown Gunnery School Ridge School U P Harvard Columbia Manor Stamford High School and De La Salle as part of the 1911 season. The notice also reports a separate crime piece about metallurgist William Robertson Bota murdered near Topia Mexico and local oil industry incidents.
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Middletown
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Washington
Ridge School
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Pottstown
de la Salle School
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Columbia
Manor School
Samford
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Bryan Named Democratic Nominee in Narrow Victory
Washington December 12 William J Bryan won unanimous support for the Democratic presidential nomination by national committee members arriving for the meeting to set the convention date. Governors Johnson Folk and others discussed as possible rivals and the committee weighed cities Chicago Louisville Denver and Cleveland for the 1900 gathering.
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Washington
William J. Bryan
Democratic National Committee
National Committee
John A. Johnson
Minnesota
Joseph J. Folk
Missouri
West
Bryan
Taggart
Thomas Taggart
Indiana
Urey Woodson
Kentucky
Roger C. Sullivan
Illinois
Norman EB. Mack
New York
Tom L. Johnson
Cleveland
Northwest
Johnson
FOUND MAN S COAT AND LETTERS SPUR SUICIDE THEORIES
Police in New York investigate possible suicide after finding a man's coat waistcoat and hat with letters addressed to Snyder on 14th Street near the East River. One letter signed Our devoted mother mentions escape and a home. Letters include Jennie M. Leggett of Gloversville and indicate Snyder worked as a draughtsman for the Hudson River Telephone Company.
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Snyder
14Th Street
East River
B. Snyder
Pelham House
Newp
R. 1
Jennie M. Leggett
Thompson Street
Gloversville
N.Y
Hudson River Telephone Company
The Weary Bikers at Madison Square Garden Race Update
The six day bicycle race at Madison Square Garden moves through its fourth day with Fogler Moran and Rutt Stol still leading by one lap at 10 am. The field includes nine teams, with various pairs sharing miles and laps. a spectator altercation prompted police deployment. By 1 pm Foster Moran and Butt Stol led 1389 miles and 6 laps while most teams trailed by one lap.
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Madison Square Garden
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Rutts
Cord
Miller and Waller
Rutt-Stol
Georget-Dupre
Krebs- Vanderstuyft
Logan-Bardgett
Wiley
Downing-Downey
Lawson-MacDonald
Vanant-Breton
Terry McGovern
Bingham
Foster- Moran
Lawson
McDonald
Breton
Vanoni
Mrs Longworth Recovers After Operation in Baltimore
Washington December 12 The condition of Mrs Longworth daughter of President Roosevelt was excellent before an operation at Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore Dr Finney assisted by Dr Sophie Nordhoff Jung The anesthesia proved safe and the patient is gradually recovering The operation was deemed necessary and not delayed Malaga Spain December 12 John Goodnow former American consul general at Shanghai died here last week after a stroke of paralysis He arrived with his wife seeking relief and died within 48 hours
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Longworth
Roosevelt
Dy Finney
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore
Sophie Nordhoff-Jung
Longsworth
Rixey
Malaga
Spain
John Goodnow
Shanghai
Catholic Women to Meet Tomorrow for Unfinished Business
The Catholic Women's association will meet tomorrow evening to transact important unfinished business from the prior meeting. Contributions were noted to local parishes and institutions including Conception, Our Lady of Lords, and St John’s in Watertown. A list of divorce petitions set for hearing in the district court tomorrow includes names such as Jennie W vs William H Canner and Rachel A Hamlin vs John C Hamlin. The Platt Mills Co suit against James E Martin and a counter claim for 350 were heard with a Marchant testimony about a colt sale and related claims.
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Catholic Women's Association
Mimacuate Conception
Coe
Catholicc University
Warhingtom
St Joseph's Parish
Our Lady of
John Remnant
Rachel A. Hamlin
John C. Hamitp
Salom
Mandrage
Jobn Mandrage
Clara Carrao
Ernest Carrao
Michele Pietrarota
Caroline T. Pietrarota
Anna Abbott Haxter
Georgia
Magnet
Frank i C. Basler
Hervest
Curt
Martin
Pisti
Bulgarian band leader Boris Sarafoff slain in Sofia
Sofia report says Boris Sarafoff the famed Macedonian revolutionary chief was shot dead at his home by four Macedonians. Garvanoff also killed as he bade him farewell. Sarafoff led raids into Turkey and sought a large uprising to seize Constantinople and end Ottoman rule. The Turkish government had placed a $20,000 prize on his head.
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Bulgaria
Boris Sarafoff
Macedonia
Garvanoff
Sarafoff
I Sarafoff
Turkey
Sarafof
Constantinople
Sarafoft
Senn Climbs South American Peaks Amid Illness
Dr Nicholis Senn, famed surgeon, is seriously ill at home after high altitude climbs in South America. While visiting medical colleges, he ascended several mountains, and altitude is reported to have affected his heart. He is under care of two top Chicago physicians. Brussels reports Congo annexation treaty grants include large family payments to King Leopold I’s relatives and museum upkeep.
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South America
Nicholis Senn
Coutnent
Brussels
Congo
Leopold I
Stusvenders
Barorvas Vaughan
Leopold
Belvedere
Clementine
Bank Confession Reveals False Entries At California Safe Deposit
J Dalzell Brown, imprisoned manager, confessed after a lengthy Bank Commission interrogation that fictitious entries existed in the books. He admitted two assets of $100000 each falsely showing deposits at New York banks. A separate dispatch reports R P Easton, 48, cashier of State Bank of Hersher, shot himself in his bank after concerns over state bank conditions. Boston reports praised the bank’s strong condition with capital of $25,060 and deposits of $150,000.
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J. Dalzell Brown
California Safe Deposit & ‘Trust’ Company
Bank Commission
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Gare Routte
Sherer
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New York
Chicago
Kankakee
R. P. Easton
State Bank of
Herseh
Easton
Boston
Prophesied Bull Point Lifts London Stocks
London traders expect President Roosevelt's announcement to prove bullish for American shares. Prices rose toward parity before the decision became public, then active issues advanced one point as the news spread from New York. Storms delay the Adriatic's arrival in Plymouth by sixteen hours.
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the Stock Exchange
Rosevelt
New York
Plymouth
Captain Smith
White Sttar Line
York
Cherbourg
Boulbarieto
Boston Postmaster Nomination Reported for Boston
The president sent to the senate the nomination of Eli Mansfield as postmaster at Boston. In Nevada, at the Mohawk Combination mine near Goldfield, fifty six men were at work in the mill and underground with no trouble reported.
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Boston
Washington
Senate
Eli
Mansfield
Goldfield
Ney
Tenement for rent at 14 North Leonard Street
Four room and sink room apartment available for rent at 14 North Leonard Street. Call on premises for details. twelve dollars twelve cents per month is stated in the listing.
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