Taft Maintains Lead As Contests End At GOP Hearing
Chicago June 12 The Republican National Committee finished hearing 219 contested seats on the temporary roll call and moved to platform talks. Taft's delegates reach 603 on the roll, with Foraker and Hughes figures also discussed as allied factions seek a united ticket.
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Allison Glass Works Files For Bankruptcy In Centralia
Centralia Illinois June 12 The Allison glass works in Centralia employing 300 workers filed for bankruptcy liabilities 174000 assets 150000 indicating net deficiency of 24000 authorities report.
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Centralia
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Allison Glass Works
Thaw to Remain in County Jail Pending Transfer Plea
New York June 12 Harry K Thaw will stay in the Poughkeepsie jail while his counsel seeks a change of the order sending him to Matteawan State Hospital. Justice Morschauser stayed execution of the recommittal order awaiting Justice Dowling's ruling after arguments by Col Franklin Bartlett and James M Graham for Thaw.
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Poughkeepsie
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Supreme Court
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Morschauser
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Col
Franklin Bartlett
James M. Graham
Newburgh
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Tombs
Jérome
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Mutteawan
Thawe
Thaw and wife hold private jail meeting at Matteawan
In Poughkeepsie on June 12 H K Thaw met privately with his wife Evelyn at the Dutchess county jail. Mrs Thaw visited, took lunch with him, and expressed dissatisfaction with the legal path and said Matteawan is the last place he should be sent. She affirmed her belief in his sanity after seven years together.
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H. K. Thaw
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Thaw
Dutchess County
State offers reward for halfbreed outlaw Mosney
Special Dispatch to the Standard Helena June 12 rewards for the arrest and conviction of William Mosney the halfbreed desperado total 450 dollars. The county stands at 250 dollars and Governor Norris issued a proclamation offering 200 dollars from the state. Mosney is believed to be in the northern county protected by his halfbreed friends.
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Helena
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Mosney
First National Bank of Roundup Receives Treasury Certificate
Washington dispatch reports the Treasury Department authorizes the First National Bank of Roundup to commence business with a capital of 25,000 dollars. F. M. Wall serves as president, R. M. Calkins as vice president, and C. R. Cheney as cashier.
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R. M. Calkins
C. R. Cheney
Standard Oil found guilty on all counts in New York trial
In Rochester on June 12 a federal court jury convicted Standard Oil on all 40 counts of the indictment. The case involved concessions on interstate shipments from Olean to Rutland and Bellows Falls. Judge Hazel set July 7 for motions for a new trial and for judgment on the adjourned date. Special prosecutor Wallace Dempsey warned of seeking judgment. Maximum penalties could reach 800000 total if fines are imposed per count.
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N. Y
Standard. Oil Company
Daniel J. Keefe
Buffalo
Hazel
Wallace Dempsey
Olean
Rutland
Bellows Falls
Jealousy 13 Cause of Triple Tragedy
In Denver on June 12 Charles E. Byers killed Mrs. Mae Boren landlady at a rooming house then shot Edward Smith before killing himself. Smith had just arrived at the house at Byers urging. Byers was ordered from the house after accusing both residents, and shot followed during a later interview with Mrs. Boren.
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Denver
Charles E. Byers
Mae Boren
Edward Smith
Byers
Smith
Boren
Continental Oil plant burns in Albuquerque blaze
The entire Continental Oil company plant in Albuquerque burned today except for the office building. About 100000 gallons of oil gasoline and naphtha were destroyed with total losses estimated at 60000 dollars.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Continental Oil Company
Special Features Hit Sunday Edition promises Brides Paris Buffalo Bills
The Sunday Standard announces a June 14 issue loaded with features. A page on June brides accompanies Eugene Sue's The Mysteries of Paris told in one page. Rev Jerry Rounder speaks on a current topic Buffalo Bill shares adventures. Sporting page expands with extra items plus Frederic J Haskin piece Jim Nasium fashion for kids and comic supplement.
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Jim Nasium
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Comic Supplement
Eddy explains omission of church executive meeting
Mrs Mary Baker G Eddy leader of the Christian Science church issues a statement titled A Word to the Wise explaining why this year’s executive members’ meeting in Boston was omitted. She says the request aimed to shift worship from the material to the spiritual and notes believers have advanced from audible to inaudible prayers and from drugs to deity.
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Mary Baker G. Eddy
Christian Science Church
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Isaiah
Harrisburg Jurors Locked In Deliberations On Capitol Furniture Case
The jury in the capitol metallic furniture contract conspiracy case in Harrisburg Pa has been locked up for the night with a verdict expected tomorrow morning. Jurors began deliberations at 11 25 a m after the noon wait for a report and were ordered confined by Judge Kunkel at 10 30 p m.
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Capitol Metallic
Kunkel
Bank chief blamed for Westside crash in court filing
In a supreme court report the receivers accuse Homer G. Taber, former Westside bank president, of unauthorized fund appropriation. Taber, now believed in Kansas City, also led the Bank of Searchlight in Nevada.
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Cal
Supreme Court
Westside Bank
Homer G. Taber
Kansas City
Taber
Bank of Searchlight
Nev
Hotel Guests Vanish Under Suspected Foul Play
Three hotel guests disappeared in San Francisco about ten days ago leaving baggage to cover their bills. N S Dewey a Chicago fur dealer arrived May 27 with $ None seen since. M Howard an Englishman left with $2000. N S Thompson of Ocean Fork vanished two weeks ago with no word or trace found. Police have no leads.
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Chicago
N. 8S
Dewey
M. Howard
N. S. Thompson
Ocean Fork
Vice Presidential Speculation Trails 18 Republicans
A32 mentions 18 Republican candidates for the vice presidency in a rumor-filled discussion. The piece cites unnamed sources and centers on the ongoing speculation surrounding who could be chosen for the role.
Order Delay He Kills Cook In Crazy Action At Restaurant
A chaotic incident at a restaurant in Swali involves a man named Thomas Law Ler who killed a cook amid a sequence described as crazy action. Police investigations are underway.
Speculation on Fairbanks as Taft ticket vice president
Chicago dispatch notes mixed support for Fairbanks with Senator Hopkins endorsing him and others urging a contested floor nomination. Rumors center on Sherman as a possible second on the ticket, with Littauer helming the Sherman campaign and Taft allies working to reconcile factions amid a looming convention struggle.
Timber Land Fraud Case Nears Close
Washington June 12 The trial of Hyde Dimond Benson and Schneider for conspiracy to defraud the government of timber lands in the West resumed with counsel arguing prayers for jury instructions. The court overruled a Dimond motion to strike evidence claiming he authored anonymous letters linking Simond to the alleged conspiracy.
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Washington
Messrs. Hyde
Dimond
Benson and Schneider
Simond
Walker Case Set in Mexican Supreme Court
Mexico City, June 12. Within days the case of William F. Walker the alleged defaulting banker of New Britain Conn will reach final decision in the Mexican supreme court. Papers from Ensenada lower courts are expected shortly and Walker remains jailed there awaiting rulings.
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Mexico City
William F. Walker
New Britain
Hearing on Ore Tariffs Postponed to June 25
Special Dispatch from Helena reports the state railroad commission postponed the ore tariff hearing from June 17 to June 25 due to degraded train service. Officials expect full train operation on all Montana roads by then.
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Helena
State Railroad Commission
Montana
Well Known Ball Player Killed by Lightning
Lewistown June 11 Athrel Fitzwater a former Moore baseball battery member was struck by lightning and killed while working in a field near Philbrook He and his brother were blown up by dynamite last winter and hovered between life and death for months
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Standard
Lewistown
Athrel Fitzwater
Philbrook
Belated Passengers Reach St. Paul After Washouts
About 300 travelers held by Montana washouts finally arrived in St. Paul. Northern Pacific reports bridges and tracks under reconstruction with temporary service planned within 10 days. Damage from flooding is extensive and recovery remains challenging.
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Minn
Northern Pacific
Montana
Oregon
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Omaha
Northern Pacific General Office
Lusitania Sets Atlantic Record With Fast Crossing
New York reports the Lusitania arrived off Sandy Hook shortly before 2 am after a four day twenty hours and eight minutes crossing from Gaunt's Rock to Hook Lightship. The voyage breaks seven minutes from her sister ship Mauretania and claims the longest day’s run as well, surpassing the Mauritania by six knots.
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