Beaty in Jail Amid Poisoning Case Developments
Robert J. Beatty arrives in custody with Deputy Sheriff Pat Farrell and Pinkerton Detectives Seville and Estin. He pleads innocence and asserts confidence in proving it, while bail is set at 5000 dollars for a Dec 19 hearing. Additional information alleges felonious assault and battery.
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Squire Me Masters
Relief Committee in Homestead Sees Growing Need
Homestead officials report rising relief cases as sixteen women queue at the committee office for aid. Donations total 424.50 locally with broader gifts of 52. The First M E church Braddock sends a sizable contribution. The town plans a January 2 grand ball to aid Homestead sufferers. Some old men seek work, but those on the black list are rejected without plea.
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Screon
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Potter
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Beav er Creek Robbery Suspect Arrest in Pennsylvania
Reading Pennsylvania reports Oscar Star's store at Beaver Creek Luzerne county was robbed last May of jewelry valued at 15000. Dr Herman Weber and wife were arrested and brought into court with Detective Math. Five hundred dollars of the stolen goods were found in Weber's possession and identified. Three fourths of the remaining -- balance -- was recovered in Philadelphia. The Webers posted bail for court.
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Oscar Star
Beaver Creek
Luzerne County
Herman Weber
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Weber
Philadelphia
Official presidential votes for South Dakota and Montana
South Dakota official electors count: Harrison 34888 Cleveland 9681 Weaver 26612 Bidwell zero. Montana official totals: Harrison 18838 Cleveland 175384 Weaver 7250 Bidwell 516.
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Shepard Prevails as Gray-Shepard Trial Ends
The Gray-Shepard trial in New York concluded with a verdict for Shepard in a breach of contract case filed by Gray against the editor. A motion for a new trial was denied.
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New York
Gray-Shepard
Shepard
People's party editor suspended paper amid fusion dispute
The Advance of Canton Ohio, organ of the People's party in eastern Ohio, suspends publication for lack of patrons. Editor Dr. H L Barnes plans to move to Tiffin. Barnes, former state chairman, was deposed for supporting fusion with Republicans in several Northwestern counties.
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Senator R L Gibson Dies At Hot Springs
Ebbs Out Hot Springs Ark Dec 16 After a lingering illness Senator R L Gibson died at 8 10 p m surrounded by family and friends He was born Sept 10 1832 at Spring Hill Ky and had a long career from Confederate service to U S Congress and Senate buried in Lexington Ky beside his wife remained in office until the Forty seventh congress with a Senate term starting March 4 1883 and ending March 8 1885
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New Orleans
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National Bank of Newton Falls to Government Examiner
The National Bank of Newton closed its doors yesterday and is under government examiner control. Officers refuse to comment, but speculation links the Mercantile Bank of New York to the closure. The bank first failed Nov 2 1900, affecting Guthrie and Whitewater banks, and reopened in July 191 it under a deal with old depositors. The capital stock is 100,000.
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Senate Fails To Act On Pl under Land Claims Veto
Senator Rousts the Net Lork Cas toy Exchange The Army III Passed. The senate adjourned with the McGaruhan claim pending and the antioption bill debated. George of Mississippi sparred on the floor as time expired. New York Cotton Exchange cases drew sharp censure for what was described as unhallowed traffic and phantom bale sales.
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Army appropriation bill passes in first session action
The House spent the morning considering the army appropriation bill the first regular bill reported and passed in this session. Chairman Outhwaite and the military committee praised the quick House action, though the outcome held little promise of broader impact.
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Doomed Kansas Killer Attacks Guard Before Death
Charles A. Benson, condemned for the Mrs. Theresa Mettman murder, attacked day guard Captain James Morgan with a large dirk knife wounding him, then stabbed himself beside the heart. Benson is unconscious and dying. guards warned two weeks earlier of a kitchen knife.
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Charles A. Benson
Theresa Mettman
James Morgan
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Missouri
Execution scheduled at Sing Sing for boys and Middletown man
Albany December reports that during the week starting Monday the electric chair will execute Peter Schultz a 10 year old for murder of a baby on Low Island and Frederick Maguire of Middletown who killed Mrs Gregory. Warden Brown sent witness invitations.
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Low Island
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Middletown
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Warden Brown
Measles and Scarlet Fever Close Princeton Schools
Epidemic hits Princeton village with almost every family afflicted. Public schools shuttered as health officials combat measles and scarlet fever spreading rapidly. Ed Lentz, a Springfield tobacconist, finished thirty quail in thirty days on a $50 wager.
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Kennedy's Favorite Remedy Praised in Albany Letters
Readers question the authenticity of testimonial letters about Dr. David Kennedy's Favorite Remedy. Researchers verify claims from William Brent and others across New York, including Poughkeepsie and Dalton, praising relief from kidney stones, urinary trouble, catarrh, and general nervous, blood, and digestive issues.
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Congress to adjourn for holidays and shift bench duties
The House approved a Christmas to New Year recess and allocated days for committees including Indian affairs private bills public lands and commerce while Indian affairs bills filled the remainder. In the Senate Mr Hulton urged McGarrahan claim support noting Lincoln issued a patent later mutilated in the interior land office. John Baird of Richmond Maine, a Waterloo veteran, is now ninety two.
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Virginia
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Peentee
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Richmond
Two West Virginia Train Robbers Captured in Ohio
Huntington reporting, Tom Collins arrested in Brodrick Ohio and charged with murder and robbery aboard a Chesapeake and Ohio vestibule train. Forgey held at home with guard. evidence links both men to the crime as police pledge swift indictment and strong guard.
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Chesapeake and Ohio
Tom Collins
Brodrick
Ohio
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Samuel Matheson
Charleston
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Forgey
Virginia Avenue
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Colling
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Thais Pastel
Sister M Julienne Indicted on Assault Charge in Charity School Case
Judge Stowe's criminal court issued a warrant for Sister M Julienne a teacher at Forvehial school West Tarentam after she failed to appear for trial on an assault and battery charge involving six year old Peter Dohman. Bail had been posted and a true bill returned by the grand jury. A deer rescue story from Rutland follows a separate note of a rail trip.
World’s fair to host Spanish band amid global turmoil
A jumble of items notes Spain will send a military band to the World’s Fair while reports detail assassinations, tornado deaths in Summit Mississippi, political graft trials in England and scandal cases in the United States including pardons and drownings.
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Confession Tied to Chespeake and Ohio Train Robbery Plan
Thomas Collins, jailed suspect in the Chesapeak and Ohio train murder and robbery attempt, admits Forgey planned the hold up two weeks earlier. Collins says Forgey drilled him and the duo intended to attack in the first coach and escape via the rear. Forgey wounded. Collins injured in leg.
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Crampon Executed as Paris Crowds Watch Feud of Death
A Paris crowd witnessed the execution of Crampon by guillotine after a long pursuit. He had previously killed in a billiard room robbery and was captured following a daylight escape attempt. The scene was described as the most horrid in years with the crowd's reveling at the spectacle.
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Jury finds Sayler Yerger guilty in Esenspure arson case
The Snyder-Verger arson trial in Esenspure Pennsylvania ends with Edith Sayler and Mrs. Howard Yerger found guilty. The jury recommends mercy to the court and a new trial petition is filed by lawyer Mervine. Sentence postponed pending ruling on the petition.
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Hood’s Sarsa- Briliai Advertisement Note
Fragmentary text touts Hood’s Sarsaparilla as reliable and trustworthy as a neighbor’s word. Mentions digestion liver and liver troubles with claims of truth and reason behind the remedy.
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Murderer convicted amid unlikely pork chop evidence
A murder conviction stems from tacit testimony about pork chops gnawed to the bone found on a dining room table. The victim, a widow named Leblau, disappeared earlier. suspicion fell on Aubert, a debtor neighbor, who allegedly supplied the chops. The case ties theft of money to the crime as residents speculate on the misdeeds surrounding the fatal act.
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