Boyle Woman in Kidnap Trial Faces Justice and Threats
In Mercer Pennsylvania Mrs James Boyle, accused of aiding a kidnapping in the Billy Whitla case, resists jurisdiction claims and fights to tell the full story. Witnesses describe ransom letters, planned violence, and Boyle’s assertion she would kill herself rather than prison. testimony includes police accounts of her statements and the couple’s rental of an apartment in Cleveland.
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Morning Journal
Mercer
Pennsylvania
James Boyle
Billy’ Whith
Cleveland
Tam
Toyl
James O. Royle
Kidpaning
Bayle
Dilly” Whith
Jones
XS. A. Shattuck
Cleveland Police Force
Boyle
Shattuck
Sharon
Littl
Frank G. Wood
Albert Walker
MoloTO on Big Navy Opposes Disarmament
Rear Admiral Robley D Evans, retired U S Navy, argues against universal peace through disarmament. He says a strong navy and army are essential police forces of the nation and warns of trouble if military strength deteriorates. He frames disarmament as leaving the country unprotected and invites broad opposition.
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Evans
Robley D. Evans
United States Navy
Church Receives Holy Water of Consecration
The remodeled Immaculate Conception Church in the city received the archbishop of Santa Fe Most Rev J B Pitaval blessing the bells and delivering a sermon to a crowded congregation. Nearly fifty boys and girls will today receive their first communion and hundreds witnessed the preliminary exercises.
Deputies Approve Major Public Improvements Bill
Mexico City on May 7 reports the chamber of deputies passed a bill authorizing 246,004,000 for federal district public improvements. It is believed the measure will pass the senate.
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Mexico City
Chamber of Deputies
Federal District
Senate
New York School Wins Interschool Rifle Championship
Morris high school of New York City won the United States interschool gallery rifle shooting championship with a 953 score and 95.8 average per pupil. Thirty schools competed as teams of ten firing ten shots standing and prone at fifty feet with 22 caliber rifles for a 1000 point contest. Garfield W. Laurson of St. Paul high school set the high individual mark with 99.
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Washington
Oliver
Morris High School
New York City
United States
Garfield W. Laurson
St. Paul, Minn
Ceremonies Mark Opening of Immaculate Conception Church
Archbishop Pitaval led dawn ceremonies at the new Immaculate Conception Church with prayers holy water and blessing of bells. Rev A Docher and Jesuit Father Edward Barry preached on salvation as crowds gathered for high and low Mass and the bell dedication ceremony followed by ringing from the new steeples.
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Pitaval
A. Docher
Albert Daeger
F. M
New Pather
Edward Barry
Father Barry
Denver
Aleo
Archbishop Pitaval
Immaculate Conception
Pitaval Bens
Cuba May Pass Lottery Bill in Havana Debate
The house debated the national lottery bill with a vote expected Monday as conservative opposition weakens. Observers note the measure may pass amid shifting political support in Havana this week.
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Cuba
Havana
Chinaman Must Stand Trial in Chicago
San Antonio May 7 federal court orders Bob Leung a wealthy Chinese man from Mi Paso to be removed to Chicago to face charges of conspiracy to smuggle Chinese into the United States. Leung appeals to the Supreme Court which reversed earlier decision. Also held on similar charges are Hubert Stephenson Carlos Carivadara and Jose Parra as part of an underground railroad network with entry at El Paso and terminal at Chicago.
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San Antonio
Tex
Bob Leung
Mi Paso
Chicago
United States
Supreme Court of the
Leung
Hubert Stephenson
Carlos Carivadara
Jose Parra
el Paso
Crippled boy sentenced for blackmail attempt
Willia Ashman a fourteen year old crippled boy from Wamega Kan was sentenced to the reformatory until majority after writing to Josh Leach president of the Wameco state bank demanding 2000 and threatening to kidnap the banker’s eleven year old daughter Posey County votes wet in Posey County Indiana by 1449 to return saloons largest wets majority yet
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Wamega
Kan
Willia Ashman
Ashman
Josh Leach
Wameco State Bank
Tomn
Posey County
Mount Vernon
Ind
Indiana County
Immaculate Conception Church Cornerstone Laid 1888
The cornerstone of the Immaculate Conception Church was laid in 1888 after the railroad arrival. Earlier, ten Catholic families in New Albuquerque attended San Petipe le Neri, and about fifteen more formed the new parish nucleus. Father Fede and J. inte presided as pastors, guiding construction and plans for the church.
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New Albuqueergie
San Petipe le Neri
Aleut
Immaculate Conception
Ian
Mev
Fede
New Immaculate Conception Church Opens in Albuquerque
The Immaculate Conception parish in Albuquerque completed a major renovation and enlargement, funded by donations and church support. Construction began May 2008 with an approximate cost near $30,000, and the new church seats over 1,000, featuring electric lighting, steam heat, and Gothic style interiors. The first communion mass was held with Archbishop presiding, highlighting a three day celebration and a grand procession.
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Flagstaff
Father Fels
Albuquerque
Immaculate Conception
Otter
Angela
Ernest Joseph Antoine
Alfonso Armijo
Stephen W. Baxter
David Chaves
Clarence Joseph Cowell
Maurice Leo Cowell
Frank Connelly
Hichard Arno David
Gautdo Klomi
Ttomon G. Hubbell
Deitice Labonte
Albert Joseph Ladelere
Robert Henry Ianham
Adelard Hector Mercier
Herward Francis Monohen
John Morrison
Albert Gerhard Nead
Anton Nicolaes
Joseph Nicolaes
George Anthony Micrhards
Marnest
Cecelia Honera Murphy
Mery’Loughtin
Gladys Mary Reynolds
Grace Rupph
Bente Sale
Carrie Behmidtt
Norine Wither
Mabel Annie Kiineks
Marie
Pontifical High Masa
Denver
Sacred Heart College
Mandatari
Airship warfare debated by US Navy captain in New Orleans
Captain Jee C. Fremont of the US battleship Mississippi questions the idea airships will dominate warfare. He argues aerial shells lack reliable propulsion and aiming, noting currents hinder accuracy and predicting aerial navigation won’t threaten navies for years.
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Morning Journal
Ruedal
New Orleans
Jee C. Fremont
United States
Mississippi
Machinists Strike at Mountaineer Shop prompts wider B&O walkout
In Baltimore on May 7 a meeting of about 50 machinists at the Mountaineer shop of the Baltimore and Ohio railroad voted to strike. The action could spread to other B&O shops totaling around 1000 workers, following an order to switch the Mountaineer shop to piece work.
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Baltiimore
Baltimore & I Blo
Baltimore & Ohio
Mounteiare
Captain Hains May Face Lunacy Commission Trial Outcome
Captain Peter C Hains who killed William Annis may be deemed insane and be ordered to a lunacy commission if acquittal on insanity grounds is found The trial nears closing with both sides set to summarize and Justice Charrettson to charge the jury The district attorney expects a guilty verdict while the defense seeks acquittal Insanity experts testified that Hains was sane at the time of the shooting
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Morning Journal
Flushing
Peter C. Hains
William E. Annis
Harry W Thaw
Stanford White
Hains Triad
Maing
Hains
Annis
Fallon
Captain Hate
Annit
Finshing
Peter
Hainn
Senate Votes to Fix Lead Duty at One and a Half Cents
The Senate approved a lead ore duty of 1.5 cents per pound as in the Dingley law and the pending Dulas measure. Fifty-three senators backed the tariff with all Republicans present and Senators Hughes, McEnery voting for. nineteen Democrats opposed. Senator Owen defended an income tax constitutionality. Senator Stone criticized rates as excessive. Bristow defended the 1.5 cent rate for domestic mining health, while others urged further reductions or defense against pig lead duties. The committee amendments fixed the duty at 1.5 cents per pound in ore, as passed by the House, by 53 to 1.
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Morning Journal
Washington
Senate
House
Hughes
Colorado
McBenery
Louisiana
Clapp
Minnesota
Owen
Oklahoma
Stone
Warner
Senate Committee On Finance
Mr. Stone
Carter
Bristow
Aldrich, Heyburn
Borah
Smoot
Sutherland
Guggenheima
LaFoliette
Wisconsin
House of Representatives
Steamer Gettysburg Reported to Have Sunk Near Sable Point
Marquette witnesses a wreckage drift near Sable Point as the Gettysburg reports passing debris including a pilot boat yawl and cabin. Unclear which steamer foundered between Munising and White Fish Point, prompting questions about a potential loss between those ports.
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Marquette, Mich
Munising
Gettysburg
Sable Point
White Fish Point
Tragic Diary Traces Struggle Before Death in Mountain Isolation
Morning Journal reports the body of Louis Fleitas, a young man, found fourteen miles from his cabin with a diary recounting December to January. The pages chronicle his worsening illness and efforts to reach Silverton before death. the final entry marks January 6 and the diary’s fall.
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Morning Journal
Bilverton
Cala
Louis Pieltas
Fleitas
Silverton
Moree Sweats His Fortune is Gone
Moree, once a banker and now in Tombs prison for banking violations, has no stock bonds or real estate left from an estimated $30,600 fortune, according to evidence disclosed in supplementary proceedings released today in New York.
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Moree
New York
Charles W Moree
Tombs Prison
Costly Blaze Destroys Most of Pioneer Main Street
A gasoline explosion at the Vienna cafe in Pioneer Nevada sparked a major fire that swept 25 wooden buildings along Main Street. Wind drove the flames, water was unavailable, and the damage is estimated at 50 000 dollars. The blaze hit the upper townsite, burning a block and a half of structures.
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Goldfield
Nev
Vienna
Pioneer
Main Street
Anderson Acquitted in Idaho Smelting Company Embezzlement Case
Spokane reports H Bert Anderson, former president of Panhandle Smelting at Ponderay near Bay Point Idaho, acquitted at preliminary hearing of embezzling 1750 dollars from the company. Evidence showed his personal and company accounts were combined.
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Pimbesder
Spokane
Wash
H. Herbert Anderson
Panhandle Smelting Company
Ponderay
Band Point
Idaho
Andersen
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