Mayor faces graft charge as alderman accuses of gambling knowledge
In Southhampton city council, Alderman McManus openly accuses Mayor Duncan of knowing about gambling and defends revoking Owen McCaw’s 69 East Park saloon license after three convictions. Police chief Murphy defends arrests. council votes to sustain the revocation after a tense session. Also debate on west side parking ends with ordinance defeated. J Pierpont Morgan sails from Southampton aboard the Olympic for New York.
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Algerman McManis
Owen McCaw
East Park Street
Alderan McManus
Finlander Hall
Duncan
Unt
Questlin
McCaun
McManus
Murphy
Jess
A. Switch
Fintender Nall
Curran
Alderman Smith
Cox
Ludendorf
Davila
Federal Agents Loot Mormon Store in Sonora
Federal officers raid a Mormon store in Sonora seizing goods and evidence. CASS AINE WAISSEN reportedly involved in concealment and related activity. Authorities describe the operation as part of a broader enforcement effort.
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Sonora
Colonists Alarmed as Federal Looting and Attacks Rise
Reports from Colonia Morelos and Juarez detail daylight looting by federal soldiers of Haymoore Bros store and cash from Millard Haymoore Sr, sparking colonists’ alarm. Rebel forces under Generals Orozco and Rojas move toward the border, with rail sabotage and clashes near Madera and Moctezuma.
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Golonia Onxitca
Sanera
Mexicn
Haymoore Bros
Bern
Millard Haymoore Sr
Secon
Colonia Morelos
Haymoore
Wiles
Sanjegas
American citizen Patrick Dunne faces death sentence in Mexico
Washington reports on July 17 that Patrick Dunne, an American citizen, is under sentence of death in Mexico. The State Department has been informed and consular officers across Mexico have been directed to locate Dunne and strive to save his life.
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Washington
Mexico
Patrick Dunne
Kinkaid
Nebraska
Dunne
Maury Nich Promoted to Lieutenant Colonel in Fourteenth Infantry
A Washington dispatch reports Ma. Maury Nich promoted to lieutenant colonel and assigned to command at Fort Missoula Montana serving with the Fourteenth Infantry. The message notes his post as fort commander at Fort Missoula beginning soon.
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Spokane
Washington
The
Chronicle
Maury Nich
Fourteenth Infantry
Fort Miasoula
Mont
Postal savings bonds in Montana attract deposits
Postmaster General reports July 1 applications for 21060 dollars in the third issue of postal savings bonds by 52 depositors in Montana. Over 939000 dollars of the total requested is in registered form, signaling permanent investment. Butte leads with 17900 dollars, followed by Anaconda, Helena, Missoula, Billings, and others.
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Washington
Huchesck
Montana
Butte
Anaconda
Helena
Missoula
Bilings
Laurel
Livingston
Philipsburg
Billings
Tauret
Mock War Waged Helena Menaced at Fort Harrison Drill
Special Dispatch to the standard describes Helena facing a theoretical civil war drill with Blue and Red armies encamped near Fort Harrison. Montana National Guard units, the Fourteenth infantry, and Fort Harrison staff conducted outpost maneuvers from early afternoon, with lines set along Northern Pacific spur to Kessler brickyards and toward Groadwater and Ten Mile creek. No illnesses reported. hospital corps running smoothly as militiamen train amid simulated conflict.
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Couch Regiment
Montana Netional Guard
Fourteenth Infantry
Ouipast
Fort Harrison
Batalion
Montana
Northern Pacific
Kessler
Groadwater
Boardwater
Ten Mile Creek
Walsh
Iis
Democrats Force Promise of Vote on Tariff Bills
Democratic forces used a filibuster to pressure Republicans for a vote on the tariff bills and excise tax measure. Senator Simmons led the move, stating Democrats would delay business to secure a ballot, while Republicans pressed for amendments and a quick decision. A formal agreement remained elusive as talks continued and a Panama Canal measure was taken up. Senator Simmons said he would push to bring up the wool bill again tomorrow.
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Washington
Daly
Simmons
Root
Senate
Simmeng
Regular Receiver Placed On Stand In Hanford Case
Seattle witnesses describe appointing receivers for insolvent firms linked to Judge Hanford. Baxter and Turner debated as potential receivers while questions tied to McGraw dynasty and Easter revolverships arose. Goldsmith and others testified on reform efforts and indictments in related cases.
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Wash
Baxter
United States
Cornelius II. Hanfard
Tatter
House Judiciary Subcommittee
Oller
John H. McGraw
McGraw
Hunford
Frederick Hansman
Metropolitan Trust Company
Kay York
Westernm Steel Corporation
Finge Hanford
Edgar Ames
Seale
New York
Hanford
Bausman
le: Turner
Turner
So Lime
Sutcliffe Baxter
Hansons
James 5. Goldsmith
Seattle Credit Men's Association
Congressional
Gildernith
Manford
Goldsmith
Hh. S. Grosscup
Tacoma
Teats
Pinchot Taxes Too Low Disclosed by Gifford Pinchot
Washington July 17 Gifford Pinchot declared his taxes rose about 600 dollars after noting his DC home is assessed at 43 034 below market value or 44 percent. An investigating committee found many small properties taxed above two thirds value while some large owners paid well below that threshold. Pinchot employed experts to appraise his property and alerted the committee to the results.
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Washington
Giffard Pinchot Han
District of Columbia
Pineno
Motive of Killing Rosenthal Remains Puzzling
New York reports a gambler Jornia Rosenthal was shot and killed early yesterday while Bridgie Webber was questioned and released after admitting hearing a suspicious poker party conversation on a steamer. Police sought motives tied to alleged partnerships between gamblers and others, while District Attorney Whitman denied police were responsible for Rosenthal's death.
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New York
Jay Iz
Jornia Rosenthal
Yeaterway
Lieh
Bridgie
Rosenthal
Helms
Comione
Volice
Walda
Whitman
Ttusenthal
Falls Prominent Figure Involved in Late Night Incident
A garbled report describes a prominent individual, a 70s era figure, who participated in recent activities, traveled to a hotel, and faced an adverse outcome involving an employer. The text references a telephone operator and a restless night, with unclear specifics and timelines.
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Heathl
Mise Melen Shipgley
Potlack
Aerram
Peventh Madraf
Lislew
American expert sought by China
Peking July UtocFrof. Jeremint Jenks of Columbia University and formerly of Cornell was offered today the position of financial advisor to the Chinese government. This marks a step toward reform and shows the cabinet’s desire to employ foreign talent. The government plans to borrow from Independent Resources to pay troops and then resume talks with the six powers led by the United States and allies.
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Peking
Jeremint Jenks
Columbia University
Cornell
Shartis
Tu Ds
Thedias
United States
Germany
France
Great Britain
Russia
Japan
Allen Brawner Acquitted In Cattle Stealing Case
Special Dispatch to the Standard Livingston July 17 Allen Brawner son of a Park county rancher was found not guilty of cattle stealing here today He was accused of killing a neighbor s calf The lad is a former high school football star and well known in Eastern Montana.
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Livingston
Allen Brawner
Park County
Brawner
Montana
Third-Party Electors Clash Over Roosevelt Nomination
In Washington and New York reports, Republicans and progressives debate third party electors and how to vote if Roosevelt is nominated. Key figures include Senator Works and Governor Wallace, with meetings and telegrams shaping the split among Republican factions and potential elector pledges.
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Tatt
Tsosevett
Ladlot Wader
Carriendt
Roosevelt
Toucth
Winse
Sousa
Soul Dakota
Maryland
Pennsylviana
Wark
Vyen Tinqrbers
Republican Party
McNamara Case Ties to Los Angeles Bribery Plan
In a Los Angeles bribery trial, editor Old er describes a plan involving Darrow and Steffens to broker a truce between labor and capital. Testimony covers prosecutors and defense, with questions about influencer agreements and potential leniency for the McNamara brothers.
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Hos Angeles
Sewer Aind
Ged Angels
Mromant Older
San Prahelsca Bulletin
Utestaat
Clarence
Darrow
Hatin
Raya Lon
Bo McMimara
Fis
Los Angeles
Lincoln Steffers
Older
Apon Hbs
Steffens
Febur
Capital
Turrow
Te Wuthar
Oller
Farry Chandler
Harrisop Otis
Los Angeles ‘Times
Fredericks
Tony
J. A Nunmre
Barroyy
Miners approve long term contracts in Cripple Creek convention
In Cripple Creek the Western Federal Act of Miners convention approved three-year contracts amid heated debate. United Mine Workers delegates explained ordering methods for companies and supported federation consolidation while no formal proposal was offered. The flags issue was settled as the American flag was acquired and placed over the president's chair.
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Cripple Creek
Federation
Whatresident
Senate Reconsiders Indian Appropriation Bill
The Senate reconsidered its action on the Indian appropriation bill and adopted Senator Myers amendments increasing irrigation funding for the Flathead reservation from 250000 to 400000 and for the Blackfeet reservation front from 150000 to 170000.
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Washington
Senate
Jay
Myers
Flathead Reservation
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