Prospective jurors dwindling as Moyers Haywood Pettibone case stalls
Boise May 24 Special venue in the Steindberg murder case yields few qualified jurors. Only one man fully qualified and one possible, with twenty six left to examine. The pool shows bias against unions and labor movements, with several questioned about Roosevelt and other political stances. Trial adjourns with juror selection continuing tomorrow.
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Finley
William Easy Woods
Balse
Woman Shrouded Masquerade In Death Estate Dispute
A Chicago public administrator seeks disinterment of Nicholas De Raylan in Phoenix to offer testimony from Russian consul general Baron Schlieffenbach about a mysterious woman who lived as a man and died. A Chicago woman claims to be De Raylan's wife and heir to the estate amid burial questions.
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Morning Journal
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Mrs McKinley Holds Own In Fight For Life
Bedside bulletins from Canton report Mrs McKinley, wife of the late president, remains seriously ill with limited paralysis and only slight nourishment. Surgeon General Rixey and advisers monitor her condition as telegrams from friends pour in.
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Justice Day
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Portman
Diplomats Demand Mercy After Guatemala Executions
Mexico City reports nine condemned men in Guatemala tied to the Cabrera assassination plot. Italians Spaniard Belgian and Mexican nationals listed among those sentenced to death after a war council, while diplomats urge President Cabrera to annul the judgments citing irregularities and false testimony.
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Cabrera
Council of War
Theodore Tilton Dying in Paris After Beecher Charges
The Paris bound American editor Theodore Tilton lies gravely ill with pneumonia, his condition weakening and nourishment refused. Once he charged Henry Ward Beecher with civil damages in 1874, and after the Beecher affair he lived in Paris largely in solitude, pursuing chess and writing poetry amid a modest income.
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Theodore Tilton
Tilton
Henry Ward Beecher
New York
Isle St. Louis
Cafe de la Regenue
Europe
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Boise de Boulogne
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Desperadoes Raid Hornell in Runaway Fight Wounding Many
A gang of yeggs raided Hornell early today robbery at a grocery and a Silk Mills entry ended with a fatal Watchman Hendy shot and Watchman Kelly badly beaten. Three robbers Carroll English and Harry Thomas were captured after a chase. two others fled toward Canisteo.
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Hornell
John Hendy
Thomas Kelly
Joseph Carroll
Raymond English
Harry Thomas
English
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Steuben
Kelly
Hendy
Carroll
Canisteo
Canete
Enatiel
Surviving Field From Metropolitan Golf Tourney Metclied
New York on May 24 Findlay 3 Douglas Nassau County Club once held amateur title and nine 2 Travers Mountelie N J present elders of the Metropolitan Hill are survivors of a field of seventy players who started in the Metropolitan field team tournament of the Met's Metropolitan life.
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Government suit against Bland and Oil company adjourned
In the afternoon session the government’s bill of complaint against Bland and Oil company was concluded and the court took the matter under advisement.
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Mt, Paul
Bland
Geurt
Ambassador Reid Hosts Royal Guests at Dorchester Dinner
London May 24 The third in a series of elaborate entertainments at Dorchester House saw Ambassador and Mrs Reid host the Duchess of Connaught the Prince Arthur and Princess Patricia of Connaught along with Prince and Princess Christian of Denmark and their daughter Princess Victoria A dance followed and many ambassadors ministers and cabinet members attended The Reid dinner will precede a May 22 gathering with the Beatnicks at Alchwatson Embassy.
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Connaught
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Dorehester House
Federal Recognition for Yukon Exposition
Washington May 24 John Barret director of the bureau of American republics travels to Seattle to represent the administration at the groundbreaking for the Alaska Yukon exposition set for 1909. He spoke with the President who will send a greeting for the exposition’s success.
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John Barret
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Washington Tonight
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Alaska Yukon
Death claims partner of President McKinley
Hugh Quigley, longtime associate of William McKinley in California and South Dakota business efforts, died in Cleveland today of apoplexy. He later served as a special agent in the land office after moving East, appointed by President Cleveland.
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McKinley
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South Dakota
Congress
California fruit carriers face probes over unfair distribution
A Morning Journal report details investigations by the federal grand jury and the Interstate Commerce Commission into the Southern Pacific's freight car distribution for fruit shipments. The issue centers on a per car allocation basis and its impact on Trott growers and other shippers, with court action anticipated to influence practice across lines and markets.
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Strike by Erie machinists calls for eight hour day
The Erie railroad machinists and helpers in the New York to Chicago line went on strike seeking higher pay and abolition of piece work. Officials reported unclear turnout with dozens quitting at Jersey City and other hubs. a June 1 wave affecting 16 000 workers was planned.
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International Association of Machinists
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Young Dyer Separated From Federal Job
Washington May 24 An official statement from the department of justice discusses the assignment of David P B Deer Jr to go to Europe for a safe transfer of funds. The action was reportedly taken without the knowledge of the president or the attorney general and appears to be part of an effort to influence the appointment process.
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Efege
Foreigners Ordered to Leave Prussian Territory
Berlin reports that several individuals were arrested and ordered to depart Prussian territory within set hours as they are deemed obnoxious foreigners. Two others face prosecution for belonging to a new organization.
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Ryesian Wudente
Vertondas
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Neue
Socialism Strong in Austrian Parliament
Vienna reports indicate the second balloting for the Austrian house of representatives will likely yield the largest and most cohesive socialist bloc, with minimal factional splits. The Japanese delegates to the Hague peace conference were received by Emperor Nicholas at Tearskoe-Selo and will proceed to Berlin.
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the Hague
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Tearskoe-Selo
Berlin
Hagerman to Deliver Colorado College Commencement Address
Special dispatch reports Col. Verber Hagerman of New Mexico has accepted an invitation to deliver Colorado College annual commencement address in Colorado Springs. The speech is set for June 6 and Hagerman plans a May departure from Roswell, New Mexico to attend in Little City.
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Baton
Morning Journal
Coloradea Bearings
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Verber J. Hagerman
New Mexico
W. Hue
Litte City
Roswell
N. M
Bert J. Magern
Colorado Protests to Federal Government
A garbled 19th century style report notes protests in Colorado directed at federal authority. Mentions judges Hobbrook Hoyt and general land offices, with unresolved questions about authority and forbidden actions.
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Colorado
Rescue Steamer IngaLe Turbulent Voyage Ends with Port Tow
The Tusasluo steamship Korea, carrying 1,560 passengers, was towed into port by two tugs after a month at sea. Crew and Russians aboard endured storms, fuel shortages, and water scarcity, with the vessel nearly adrift and propeller damaged as aid arrived near Weston.
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New York
Tusasluo Steamship
Korea
Ware
Weston
Weston Light
International Unity of Socialist Cause Seeks Independent Congress
In London on May 24 the official Democratic Party welcomed Russian comrades to Holborn Town Hall for a congress without government interference. Henry M. Hyndman, leading figure among Kingly socialists, delivered a speech praising the allied cause and pledging solidarity against perceived enemies.
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Giveat
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Holburn Town Hall
Henry M. Hyndman
Roosevelt Handles Perplexing Problem
In Washington on May three President Roosevelt delivered an address at the Friends Benefit School annual event. General Williams and General Voiliam mustering statements in Denver relate to military retirement provisions for aging officers under the law.
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Roosevelt
Beleet
Taft Endorsement Resolution Dominates Akron Republican Meeting
In Akron on May 24 the county Republican executive committee adopted a resolution calling for unqualified endorsement of Taft as the state’s presidential candidate and urging the state committee to direct the state convention to pledge support for Taft. The measure aims to settle intra party disputes among Ohio leaders and broadens the contest over the presidential nomination.
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Aged Salvation Army Leader Tours Orient
Tokio May 14 General William Mouth commander in chief of the Salvation Army arrived in Japan April 10 on a world tour. He completed the stay in the country today and left for China after announcing plans for a campaign and an organization to protect Nellial women at home and abroad.
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William Mouth
Radiation Army
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Naval Academy board members announced by Secretary of the Navy
Secretary Metcalf announced the 907 dollar appropriation and named PW Kenshaw of San Francisco among the board of visitors to the United States Naval Academy at Annapolis for the year.
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Board of Visitors
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San Franciscy
Push To Cut Pullman Sleeping Car Fares
The Interstate Commerce Commission opens a case against the Pullman company and several rail lines to halve sleeping car rates. George S Loftus of St Paul contends upper berths are unfairly priced the same as lower berths, citing trips St Paul to Superior Chicago to St Paul and St Paul to Seattle. He seeks max 1 dollar for a lower berth and 50 cents for an upper between St Paul and Superior, with similar gaps for other routes.
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Beardsley Attacks Records Of Women For Promotion
Mayor Beardsley disclosed police records at a board meeting showing Lieutenant Daniel Ahern once suspended for drunkenness in 1906 and Patrolman Charles Ryan twice discharged for neglect of duty and sleeping on duty. He also read an affidavit charging John Hayes Jr. and others. witnesses slated to testify next Friday.
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Henry M. Beardsley
Board of Police Commissioners
Bearsley
Daniel Ahern
Charles Ryan
Beardsley
John Hayes
A. B. Weber
Bert Brannon
Croker Engages Keiff to Ride Orby in Derby
Dublin May 24. Richard Croker has engaged Johnny Keiff to ride his horse Orby in the derby. Irish sportsmen rate the colt's chances as good and strong urged support.
Arguments Completed in Eddy Suit at Concord
Trustees of the Mary Baker G. Eddy estate seek to intervene and be substituted as plaintiffs in the suit by George W. Glover and others for a probate accounting. Judge E. B. Chamberlain set a filing deadline with affidavits due by next Tuesday and further action to follow.
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Marinemac County Superior Court
Mary Baker G. Eddy
Christian Science Church
George W. Glover
Eb.s. Chamberlain
Treasurer Walker Reported in China Alleged Connecticut Banker Escapes
May 24 report from HMondala states Walker, a treasurer of a Connecticut bank, left for the Orient aboard a vessel. He is believed to have boarded at a Chinese port and disappeared. In Paris an American named Laurien Arad was killed in a forest near Saint Germain after being thrown from a hotel.
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