Hottest Municipal Election In History Of Chicago
Chicago reports a record turnout as polls open in a heated municipal election. Voting machines promise quick results around 4 PM as crowds swell in many wards. Frontrunners include Republican mayoral candidate Fred A Busse and Democrat Edward F Dunne amid clashes at polls and reports of vote buying. The vote centers on street railway franchises and city ownership prospects.
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Navajo Man Vandiver Faces Court After Trial Abroad
John Vandiver, a Navajo from Ganado, drawn into U S legal trouble after an Albuquerque grand jury indictment for assault with a deadly weapon. Acquitted by a federal jury, he remains far from home in Bernalillo County jail awaiting travel funds while facing renewed scrutiny.
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Albuquerque federal building to start this summer
The Evening Citizen notes work on the new federal building in Albuquerque will begin this summer and be rushed to completion. Delegate Andrews praised for pushing the project after Congress adjourned. Temporary drawings submitted to Justice Interior and Post Office departments for offices in the building.
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Gregory Page Western Union on trial for raises its murder rates
A jury is to decide if Gregory Page of Gallup murdered Walter Jones with a head blow. Jones a government lawyer died after a fall and injuries. testimony places Page in the Garden Saloon where Jones was found with a fractured skull. The trial opened with witnesses and motions as officials note a telegraph rate increase elsewhere.
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Final Harriman investigation to begin Thursday
Chicago April 24 The final stage in the Harriman investigation will start Thursday as the Interstate Commerce Commission hears counsel for the railroads. After arguments the commission will refer testimony to the attorney general seeking dissolution of the Union Pacific Oregon Short Line and allied lines. The commission may urge federal regulation changes and ask the Justice Department to compel Harriman to answer questions about his private acts.
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Railroads, Trainmen Seek Hour Cuts as Talks Resume
Western railroads and trainmen and conductors resume talks over work hours amid wage agreement, with unions pressing for shorter hours while managers remain obdurate. Also notes Chicago street car ordinance vote and Missouri special legislative session on public commissions and alcohol control.
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Claims Harriman Says Roosevelt Asked For Campaign Aid
A December letter published in Chicago alleges President Roosevelt solicited Harriman for campaign funds in 1904 to aid the New York state effort. Harriman claims about 200000 was raised, with a plan to withdraw Depew as senator and appoint him ambassador to France, a plan Roosevelt allegedly rejected. Washington response labels Harriman’s charges as libelous and notes Roosevelt’s strong support in Congress.
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Thaw Lunacy Commission Hearings Open in New York
A Thaw insanity commission in New York opened with witnesses including Mrs Keely Thaw and Dr Frank A. McGuire. Testimony noted Thaw’s inconsistent rationality since the trial, with several officials describing his statements as understandable yet not fully rational.
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Jury drawn for Ruef extortion trial at San Francisco
April 3 in San Francisco Judge Donohoe resumed jury selection for Abraham Ruef on extortion charges tied to his restaurants. Mirant, Malantha and the Delmanion case figure in testimony about demands for extra money amid fear. The prosecution plans to show Ruef influenced others and threats accompanied the alleged extortion.
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Madame Sembelok Appears in Washington Tonight
Local brief notes the appearance of Madame Sembrick in Washington tonight. The report highlights her voice and musical qualities, praising flawless intonation and bell like tones while comparing her stylistic blend to Italian and German traditions.
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PURLAS D's HORSE OPENS IN SEW New York Show
Indications point to the event as the best ever held with more than $5,000 in prizes distributed. The venue lists thirty events across eleven departments at the Toronto university engagement, as the guards organize the ongoing program in the city.
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Warrenton Hunt Club Annual Races Underway
Warrenton, Pauguter county hosts the Warrenton Hunt Club annual race meet with twenty four percent of prize money for landholders, drawing farmers and social attendees to the event.
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