Jury's Instructions in Breckinridge Pollard Case Deliberations Continue
Judge Bradley heard fourteen distinct jury instructions sought by both sides in the breach of promise case against Major Breckinridge and Miss Pollard. Arguments centered on whether a contract to marry existed and if threats or conduct later affected damages, with the judge reserving ruling until Monday and noting no final decision on prayers for instruction.
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Brading
Bradley
Gundey
Caldéron Cariela
Ullcit
Uliers
Mrs. Black
Dee
Rhodes
Daimaes
Duumades
Rimoltech
Pirie
Isa
Lascivinus
Celal
Sus Volfganio
Garey Suttoe
Iede
Mir. Selby
Ald TV
Shelby
Wilson
Miss Pollara
Afr
Shealf Sa
Breckinridge
Brodiey
Judgs Bradley
Settlement of Ohio celebrates 10th anniversary in Marietta
Trasram Marmtta Oho, April 7 The 10th anniversary of the first settlement northwest of the Ohio river was celebrated in Marietta. Washington County Pioneer and New Century Historical Societies organized ceremonies at the Court House and armory with a noon basket dinner for about 44 and a paper by Geo. M. Woodbridge on pioneer history. A cannon salute and flag decorations marked the event amid a sparse attendance from key locals.
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Marietta
Yeater Brena
Trasram Marmtta
Ohio River
Washington County Pioneer and
New Century Historical Societies
Washington County Pioneer Society
Ofaa
Hus
Dengine Potoam
City Hall
Armory Hall
New Century Historical Society and Women's Contesulal Association
Relly
Front Street
Geo. M. Woodarbige
Cy UO
Obie Nathosal
Filibuster Runs Tariff Bill Debate in Senate Spotlight
In Washington April a heated Senate session shows ex czar Reed waging a stubborn filibuster against tariff reform as House Democrats push routine business. Republicans rail at delays, call for adjournment, and report absentees are being summonsed by telegraph as leaders spar over delaying tactics and potential economic impact.
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House
Reed
Telroram
Sentay Restorer
Wasmrxazox
D.C
Crisp
Semator Gibson
Louisiana
Republians
Sayres
Washington
Springer
Caldwall
Gincinsat
Dem
Texas
Heed
Strike continues as Coke Workers Union backs district organization
In Scaly Pennsylvania on April 7 delegates from Coke Workers Union vote to renew strike efforts, dividing the region into districts and electing officers, with violence condemned and cooperation urged. President Davis faces murder charges as a new leadership election looms April 10. Rumors of raiding and intimidation target Mt Pleasant and Dunbar plants as workers insist the strike seeks better conditions.
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Minera and Cokers
Eottdale
Formen Klemens
Scarrpave
Coke Worker's Union
Davis
Mt Pleasant
Dunbar
The New Chinese Treaty Debated in Senate Executive Session
A Boston era of the Senate session focused on the propriety of openly discussing the Chinese treaty. Senators Mitchell Perkins and Stewart argued for transparency to inform constituents, while others claimed the debate should be open yet produced little concrete progress. The discussion touched on unemployment and immigration impacts if the treaty were ratified, urging cautious public disclosure.
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D.C
Senate
Mitchell
Grogan
Boston
Perkins
Stewart
Uje
Tsat
Tov
Jes
Lesser Perkins
California
Burglary terror leaves four year old near death
Henry Winnell of Snaxey, Pa, four, found in an almost unconscious state after masked burglars ransacked the home and set him on fire. His limbs are severely burned and amputation may be required. Housekeeper Morris Winnell and two others are arrested on charges of arson and attempted murder. Nearby, a worker named Gano was injured by a falling block at a Curtis well near Sistersville, West Virginia.
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Snaxey
Henry Wincell
Winnell
I Morris
Nele Hodspern
Charles Rechman
Sunday Register
Sistersvillle
W.va
Curtis’ Wells
Townesterday
Stan
Gano
Explosion Kills Three City Officials at Romaine Fireworks Plant
A catastrophic blast at Romaine Bros fireworks plant near Parensseng Virginia kills ten and wounds many as flames devastate the works. Executives Charles N Romaine John Bland and James Tosh die in the blast and ensuing fires.
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Romaine Bros
Charles N. Romaine
Srm
John Bland
Bland Bros. & Wright
James Tosh
Claries Bland
Bland Bros
Freworks Concern
Farley
Cbamies Romaine
James T. Tosh
John B. Bland
Robert Rowland
Wm. Traylor
Edward Traylor
Jo Bryant
Quincy Livesay
James W. Pekins
Thomas Woodfolk
Edward Farley
A. W. Redgrave
Wm. Parker
Charles Wells
Charles Short
Walter Nunnally
Estellh Beasley
Samwel E. Daury
Charles Emory
Terrific Explosion Kills Three at Brintog Station
April 7 reports a premature blast at Brintog Station on the Pennsylvania railroad during rock blasting for the Westinghouse electric plant. Three Italian workers at the top of a bank were buried under debris and died. four others injured, including David Livingstone of Port Perry and Mize Boasar, a 23 year old Hun. Doctors treated the injured at West Penn Hospital. bodies sent to Turpie Creek.
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Binet
Pittsburg
Prrrsucna
Brintog Station
Pennsylvania Railroad
New Westinghouse Electric
David Livingstone
Port Perry
Mize Boasar
Trutie Creek
West Penn Hospital
Turtie Creek
Ballie Stringer's Strange Story Sparks City Rumors
A sensational tale from Parxansucxa West Virginia describes Sallie Stringer and Mary Brinkman living together on Eleventh Street. Officers heard claims of threats by Rev Bauer and a bizarre past including a convent marriage alleged in Ohio. The pair fled across towns, then returned with police, asserting they faced continued persecution and would reveal more if pressed. The local officer backs their account and notes a marriage certificate exists.
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Soya
Ber Quondam
Mary Brinkman
Parxansucxa
W. Va
Eleventh Street
Sallie Stringer
Mary Brickman
Starkey
Rev. Bauer
Sir
Miss Brinkman
St. Augustine's Convent
Columbus
To Tonto
Miss Stringer
Comany
Toronto
Ohio
Steubenville
Mise Stringer
Wheeling
Grafton
Furth
Key
Bauer
Heaton
Pittsictan
Bowery Fire at Coney Island Destroys Dance Hall District
Fire swept through the Bowery district at Coney Island burning many dance halls and resort venues. The loss is estimated at 100000 as investigators compile meagre details and report the blaze began around 8 15 am on April 6.
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Bowery
Coney Island
New York
Waling shoots wife in Pittaburg market dispute
In Pittsburgh market, Daniel Waling, recently released from the workhouse, confronted his wife over money at her stand and shot her in the back, killing her. The incident follows a domestic dispute and local vigil.
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Daniel Waling
Pittaburg
Waling
Sassee
Prrrencea
Pitts Ouri 2
Siaz City
Mippitsnneo
Hoa. Itament
Jebell Alexander
Peetatatnena
Negro Preacher Gets a Party Doss
Rev Clement Lewis, a Negro preacher with a national swindle profile, was sentenced today at the United States District Court to twenty eight years in the penitentiary on fourteen indictments for wholesale pension frauds. The case outlines long undetected fraudulent activity. Governor of South Carolina ordered action related to a shipment of twenty stands of firearms, with immediate shipment.
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Clement Lewis
United States
Tiliman Bayteg
South Carolina
Wonderful Woman Miss Pollard Draws Praise And Controversy
Hon. Ben Butterworth praised Miss Pollard as an actress equal to Clara Morris and Sarah Bernhardt while criticizing the Breckinridge case as vile. He warned of a new trial if Breckinridge loses and an appeal if needed, after detailing Pollard's theatrical tact and potential influence.
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Miss Pollard
Bernhardt
Morris
Butterworth
Breckinridge
Creerswatt
Clara Morris
Sarah Bernhardt
Ben Butterworth
Sue
Brecidlas Ridge
Breckinridg
Mise Pollard
Abe
Anwar
Mr. Butterworth
Democratic Victory in Iowa City Local Ticket Wins All Aldermen
In Usyned Iowa City on April 7 the Democratic ticket swept the city elections, winning the entire city slate and four of five aldermen seats amid a heavy vote. Candidates Daveeport and Jaws Mears Yous polled strongly. The results show a decisive party gain in local government.
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Daveeport
Jaws Mears
Davexhowt
Iowa
Pilin
Resignations and plant reorganization at Carnegie works
Reports from New Year to April 7 outline K P Clos resignation and Hannah relief, isolating armor plate unit at Carnegie steels PHuipestead. Armor plate department to report directly to Vice Chairman Hanakaer and Belwab after management shakeup. Secretary Lovejoy confirms changes but cites no reasons. Major La Caron death rumor unsettles circles amid Irish revolutionary ties. Willam Murphy lecture tour gains large audiences in Parkersburg and neighboring towns. Weather notes predict fair weekend for Western Party areas.
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KE. F. Cline
Hannah
Pierenend
K. P. Clos
Carnegie Steel Works
Phuipestead
Hanakaer
Belwab
Thi
Armor Piste
Lovejoy
Willam Merphy
Severeville
Sierensvillie
Williss Mupephy
Avery
Parkersburg
Chu
Cateber Farrell
New
Yew
Cateber
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