Informers Add New Chapter to Rosenthal Case Allegations
New York reports indicate Rose and Webber added details to the Rosenthal murder plot claiming Becker planned the killing, and that the scheme failed when the assassins balked. They describe a $2.4 million protection fund and Becker’s alleged involvement as talks with the police graft system continue.
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New York
Morning Journal
Charles Becker
Herman Rosenthal
Sumbler
Old Jack” Rose
Webber
Whitman
Nrosenthal
Becker
Rose
West Side
Littl
Decker
Rosenthal
Garden
Fifty-first Street
Mosenthal
Jack Sullivan
Gyp the
Lefty
Louie
Hosenthal
Rainse
Neady
Jas Vice
Runners May Not Reach Mount Baker
Hellingham Wash July 31 With storm clouds gathering around the summit of Mount Baker and the barometer falling the prospects tonight are that the runners in the second annual Mount Baker marathon which was postponed from last Wednesday until tonight on account of a blizzard on the mountain will again be hampered by unfavorable weather before they arrive in Bellingham tomorrow morning In spite of the unfavorable weather however a large crowd gathered to see the runners start from the chamber of commerce Three entrants chose the Deming trail and six the Glacier trail
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Hellingham
Wash
Mount Baker
Bellingham
Tomorross
Chamber of Commerce
Deming
Idaho Primaries: Partial Returns Show Close GOP Governor Race
Boise reports indicate it will be days before complete Idaho primary results are ready. Rain and wind disrupted southern areas and communications, with about one third of returns in showing Clogstone and Haines neck and neck for the Republican gubernatorial nomination.
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Boise
Idaho
Clogstone and Haines
Japanese Resume Business of Empire
Tokyo reports economic activity resuming after Emperor Mutsuhito's death with Emperor Yoshihito urging no further standstill. Yoshihito issues edict proclaiming accession and command of forces, notes calendar change for imperial birthday, and receives tumultuous public ovations as the late emperor’s body is placed in a ceremonial casket.
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Yoshihito
Railroad Cannot Abandon Part of Its Line
Leadville Colorado July 31 Judge J C Rizer upholds the Colorado and Southern railroad order to run a daily passenger train between Leadville and Denver and tri weekly freight service The ruling rejects the company argument that part of the line could be abandoned and the rest kept open The court grants a twenty day stay of execution and thirty days to appeal. opening the Boreas Pass route is expected to take at least sixty days The Breckenridge chamber of commerce had sued after the line was partly abandoned but local trains remained between Breckenridge and Leadville
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Leadville
Colo
J.C. Rizer
Pueblo
Breckenridge
State Railway Commission
Colorado & Southern
Lead Ville
Denver
Boreas Pass
Foregin Relations Panel Adopts Monroe Doctrine Resolution
The Foreign Relations Committee approved the lodge resolution by unanimous vote. It reaffirms the Monroe Doctrine amid calls to keep hands off Magdalena area.
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Enate
US Senate to act on Lodge resolution on foreign control risk
The foreign relations committee backed a Lodge resolution declaring the United States will not tolerate foreign controlled harbors or strategic sites in the western hemisphere. It cites Magdalena Bay land purchases by a Japanese linked syndicate and extends concerns to foreign or American companies with stock controlled abroad. The move aims to prevent foreign bases or coal stations that could threaten commerce or safety.
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Guedal
Washington
Unit
State Senate
Lodge
Foreign Relations Committee
Petion
Senate
United States
Western Hemisphere
Magdalena Bay
California
Monroe
England
Hitchcuck
Japan
Johnson grants reprieve in Folsom death case
Governor Johnson issued a reprieve for Charles Carson delaying his execution until September 20. Carson, found sane by a jury, faced death for taking part in an attempted 1904 prison break at Folsom.
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Sacramento
Cal
Johnson
Charles Carson
Folsom
Carson
Third Roosevelt ticket decided at Tacoma mass convention
In Tacoma Washington July 31 a complete third party ticket covering county state and congressional posts was chosen at the Roosevelt mass convention. Some Roosevelt supporters who preferred the regular Republican organization withdrew from the gathering.
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Washington
Tacoma
Wash
Roosevelt
Republican State Convention Set for Great Falls
Helena Montana July 31 The executive committee of the republican state committee issued a call for a state convention to nominate a state ticket to be held in Great Falls on September 5.
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Montana
Helena
Mont
Republican State Committee
Great Falls
Day in Congress Passes and Debates Amid Lively Session
The Foreign Relations Committee approved the Lodge report reaffirming the Monroe doctrine and backed the Newfoundland fisheries treaty. Democrats vow to press La Follette tariff revision. A Root treaty celebration bill was favorably reported. A vetoed Corbett tunnel project reimbursement bill passed. Bartholadt attacked Roosevelt at Chicago convention coverage. Adjourned times noted with plans for further caucuses and White House ceremonies.
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Foreign Relations Committee
Lodge
Great Britain
United States
House
Root
Corbett Tunnel
Program for Progressive Convention Arranged by Morning Journal
Chicago July 31 according to plans by teachers the program for the national progressive convention next week includes a Monday assembly of delegates at noon with veterans procession and Beveridge keynote. Tuesday sees calls to order committee reports and Roosevelt address. Wednesday covers nominations platform and final adjournment. Senator Dixon announces provisional committees to meet Saturday to begin hearings on contests from Georgia Alabama and Mississippi.
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Morning Journal
Chicago
United States
Beveridge
Indiana
Roosevelt
Dixon
Progressive Campaign
Provisional National Committees
Georgia
Alabama
Mississippi
Colorado Primary Assembly Endorses Taft Administration
The Colorado Assembly in Denver adopts resolutions backing President Taft and sets a slate of electors and candidates for the September 10 primary. Dawson to run for Senate filling Guggenheim seat, Waterman for Hughes vacancy. four names for at large Congress seats include Kinksley Johnson Laton Miller. Parks and Ritter named for governor. Stewart not presented.
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Morning Journal
Denver
James P. Miller
Lafayette
Cc. Parks
Garfield County
Halsted L. Ritter
Phillip B. Stewart
Roosevelt
Colorado
Taft Anxious to Take Oregon Through Panama Delay Threat
Washington July 31 President Taft and Secretary Stimson fear delays in opening the Panama canal due to congressional deadlock over tolls and railroad ships. A joint administration plan is under discussion as Brandegee blocks senate action and Adams on the house committee prepares a possible resolution to run the canal. Taft fears missing the 1915 opening and hoped to sail on the Oregon.
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Senate
Brandegee
White House
Adamson
Georgia
House Committee On Interstate Commerce
Taft
Atlantic
Pacific
Panama
Oregon
San Francisco
Congress
Visitora
House
Stimson
One Desperado Caught as Bandits Flee into Timber
Crash Colorado July 31. Charles Franza captured today after a posse shootout wounds him. William Sartelle alias William Morgan and Comstock escape. Posse hunts them toward Black mountain heavy timber. Reward of $2300 offered for Sartelle and Comstock dead or alive.
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Colo
Charles Franza
William Sartelle
Willamm Morgan
Comstock
Black Mountain
Kranven
John Ledford
Surtelle
Second Victim Dies From Roswell Auto Crash
Roswell New Mexico August 4 B M Wilkerson driver of the car in which thirteen year old Lorene Whitman died Tuesday evening died at 1 a m from injuries from the collision with a fallen tree. This is the second fatality from the accident. The four other injured persons will recover.
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Roswell
N. M
B. M. Wilkerson
Lorene Whitman
Woman and Consort Arrested for Murder Strong
Information from Jamestown California reports Mrs Rosa Dallabella aided by Victor Pantanzi arrested over alleged murder of her husband and elopement. Pantanzi also said to be under arrest in Stewart Idaho. Skeleton found near Silverton confirmed as the murdered man.
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Jamestown
Cal
Rosa Dallabella
Victor Pantanzi
California
Pantanzi
Stewart
Idaho
Dallabella
Mia Dallabella
West
Silverton
War Department seeks higher pay for aviators
Special correspondence notes the War Department’s push to raise aviation pay for officers. Britain offers a 50 percent base increase plus flight-based bonuses, France uses heavy bonuses, and Germany limits aviation to officers of independent means. One fifth of U.S. aviation officers have been killed, and insurers often refuse or cancel coverage. The proposal would raise captain pay by 50 percent during aviation duty, addressing insurance-reluctant officers and supporting the science-forward field.
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Morning Journal
Washington
War Department
Great Britain
France
Germany
United States
House Committee On Military Affairs
Three Indicted for Attempted Blackmail in Funk Case
A Chicago grand jury indicted Daniel Donahoe Isaac Stiefel and Aileen Happner on conspiracy charges in a plot to defame Clarence S Funk general manager of the International Harvest Co Juror testimony linked Donahoe to a civil suit by John C Henning alleging alienation of Mrs Henning s affections A warrant for Henning was pending and Henning s confession named Donahoe as paying large sums to secure conspiratorial involvement by Mrs Henning Stiefel allegedly urged bell boys to testify about Funk and Mrs Henning at a hotel.
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Morning Journal
Leanee
Chicago
Clarence S. Funk
International Harvester Company
Daniel Donahoe
Isaac Stiefel
Aileen Happner
Donahoe
Steifel
Miss Heppner
Miss Heppher
Ranchers suffer heavy losses from Monument creek flood
Colorado Springs on July 1 reports a cloudburst sent Monument creek rushing through the area. About 100 head of livestock were lost and several houses flooded by the sudden floodwaters.
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Colorado Springs
Monument Creek
Rebel Commander in Chief Denounces American Government
Rebel commander in chief declares he will have nothing to do with the American government. This statement signals a stark split in leadership loyalties amid ongoing tensions.
Consul Presents Official Protest Regarding Outrages
The consul delivers an official protest claiming a warning from Secretary Knox to both federal and insurrecto authorities over outrages. The move signals diplomatic pressure amid unrest and calls for restraint from all sides.
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Knox
Americans hanged near Cananea suspected rebel execution
Mexico City reports two American men found hanged near Cananea Sonora within the last two days. Governor of Sonora relays to President Madero that an investigation is ordered as officials suspect rebel involvement intended to provoke American intervention. Victims not identified.
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Mexico City
Cananea
Sonora
Madero
Orozco Rejects United States Government in Juarez Meeting
General Pasqual Orozco chief of the Mexican rebels in Juarez states he does not recognize the United States government. He receives American consul Thomas Edwards and a message from Secretary Knox regarding American settlers in northern Mexico after the Mormon colony disarmament. Edwards departs after delivering the note.
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Cual Orozco
United States
Thomas Edwards
Hero
State Knox
Washington
Mexico
Orozco
Eadwards
Mexican consul reports rebel defeat at Ojitos battle
Enrique C. Liorente the Mexican consul at El Paso said General Sanjines reported that rebels were defeated at Ojitos west of the Casas Grandes district and retreated back to Casas Grandes, contradicting earlier advisories.
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el Paso
Tex
Enrique C. Liorente
Sanjines
Ojitos
Casas Grandes
Refugees Flood Toward United States from Casas Grandes District
Crowds of refugees, mostly women and children, arrive in El Paso after traveling from Casas Grandes settlements. About 1,600 refugees are stranded, with hundreds marching or riding via wagon convoys toward Pearson and Hachita New Mexico, while tents and aid lag behind and anxiety grows over missing groups and rebel movements.
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United States
el Paso
Tex
Casas Grandes
Soi
Pearson
Colonia Juarez
Colonia Dublan
Colonia Garcia
Colonia Diag
Hachita
N. M
St. Louis
Washington
Colombia Morelos
Nora
Casag Grendes
Morelos
Juarez
Dublan
Federals Win Victory in Ojitos Battle Report
Douglas Arizona July 31 dispatch reports a federal victory in the Ojitos battle after a courier from the Associated Press arrived with details of last Monday’s clash.
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Douglas
Ariz
Tos
Pregs
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Matsuhito
Tokio
Mutsuhito
Aoyama Palace
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