Railroad bill in sight as adjournment hopes rise in Congress
Conferees on the administration railroad bill spent over three hours in session and are likely to report by Wednesday. Lawmakers see adjournment possible by late June with few other measures likely to be acted on, while the postal savings bank bill moves toward adoption without a conference. The senate also expects to pass the dry sundry civil bill soon.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Congress
Senate
House
Postal Savings Bank
Forester
Pinchot
Senate Committee On Territories
Taft Family to Visit Beverly for Summer Rest
Beverly Mass June 12 The summer White House at Woodberry Point is ready as the Taft family plans arrival on the 23rd and Colonel Roosevelt may stay a few days with Congressman Nichol as guest of his son in law Longworth. Roosevelt will visit Boston after Harvard and speak July 8 to the National Education Association.
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Beverly
Mass
White House
Woodberry Point
Taft
Roosevelt
Nicholas Longworth
Ohio
Longworth
Colonel Roosevelt
Massachusetts
Boston
Senator Lodge
Nahant
Harvard
National Education Association
Mexicans in Battle at Trinidad Plant Near Bowen
A violent clash erupted at Bowen camp of Victor American Fuel six miles from Trinidad between native and American-born Mexicans. One man died Thomas Rujan leader of native Mexicans, several wounded including Anton Volan Deputy Sheriff R J Brown Guitaro Grande Pantalo Martinex and Bernardo Romero. Romero wounded among others. Bitter tensions stemmed from factional power at the plant and a domestic quarrel between Rujan and Romero.
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Trinidad
Colt
Bowen
Victor American Fuel Company
Thomas Rujan
Anton Volan
R. J. Brown
Guitaro Grande
Pantalo Martinex
Bernardo Romero
Rujan
Romero
Peoria Fans Cheer as Veteran Collapses at Ball Game
At a Peoria versus Springfield game on June 12 William Ristler a retired Averyville farmer collapsed from excitement after Peoria scored two runs in the bleachers. He was attended by bystanders and later revived.
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Peoria
Springfield
William Ristler
Averyville
Tragic Portland Car Crash Claims Two Lives
The wrecked automobile plunged into the Columbia River near a truss bridge between Portland and Vancouver. Victims identified as Mrs. Mabel Monto of Vancouver and Frisco Day. Only Day and Mrs. Monto were in the car, and a prior visit to her former husband is noted with her wish to be buried beside their baby.
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Portland
Columbia River
Oregon Landing
Vancouver, Wash
Mabel Monte
Vancouver
Frisco
Monto
Police Theory Grows Over Mrs Charlton Murder Case
Come Italy June 12 reports say police near a solution in the Mrs Porter Charlton murder mystery. The body found in a lake trunk. doubts linger on a single murder as evidence suggests a possible double crime.
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Come
Italy
Porter Charlton
New York
Lake Como
Charlton
Milan
Charles M. Caughy
Policeman fatally shot in Laramie cafe shooting
In Laramie Wyoming June 12 John Johnson a policeman was fatally shot in the Custer hotel cafe while responding to a threat. Cafe manager C E Yeager was arrested and lynching threats arose as the debt-attachment dispute preceded the shooting.
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Laramie
Wyo
John Johnson
Custer Hotel
C. E. Yeager
Yeager
Wallace
Johnson
Ex-con John Hodnett Captured After Nine-Day Chase
After a bloodhound tracked pursuit, ex convict John Hodnett, who escaped from San Luis Obispo County Jail, was captured in Santiago California. He fled with fellow escapee John Harrison and was being returned for trial on charges tied to the shooting of Paso Robles Policeman John Rude.
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San Luis Obispo
Cal
John Hodnett
Santiago
Bakersfield
Hodnett
John Harrison
John Rude
Paso Robles
Former convict bent on killing at Roumanian christening
Frank Nunamaker a former convict entered a Louisville church during a Roumanian christening armed with two revolvers and a dagger. He shot three men including John Popa of Alliance, wounding two others, and was overpowered by the crowd. He faces attempted murder charges.
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Canton
Ohio
Frank Nunamaker
Louisville
Here
Nanamaker
John Popa
Alliance
Papa
Butte Calgary Contracts Ready
Winnipeg reports St. Paul capitalists plan a steel plant and smelter near Cowley Alberta with Kelso coal and iron deposits. An iron deposit option is $250 000 while a railway charter from Butte to Calgary is secured and contracts to be let this month. The aim is iron and coal development aided by government incentives ending this year.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba
St. Paul
Cowley
Alberta
Kelso
Butte
Calgary
Builder and Daughter Die Jump From Victoria Bridge
Albert Esnough a St. Lambert builder and his adopted daughter Lena Vealy leaped from the center of the Victoria bridge into the St. Lawrence swift current and drowned. Esnough jumped first and the girl followed moments later unclear if second leap was an act or reaction to a prior agreement.
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Montreal
Albert Esnough
St. Lambert
Lena Vealy
Victoria Bridge
St. Lawrence
Esnough
Five More Bodies Recovered From Submarine Pluviose
In Calais on June 12 five more bodies were recovered from the submarine Pluviose. Commander Callot was found at his post with hands gripping the periscope. Also recovered were Ensign Engel Helmsman L E Breton and another crew member. Doctors report rapid death.
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Calais
France
Callot
Engel
L. E. Breton
Thousands in Roosevelt parade line on Fifth Avenue
New York June 12 Secretary Cosby estimates 15 000 to 20 000 people will line Fifth Avenue next Saturday afternoon for the Roosevelt return parade. Over 100 boats will be in the harbor display. Many organizations will march in bands and line blocks along the avenue.
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New York
Cosby
The
Roosevelt Reception Committee
Fifth Avenue
Roosevelt
R. A. C. Smith
Rough Riders
Hamilton Club of
Chicago
Pittsburg
Chorus Girl Killed When Car Plunges Into Ditch
Indianapolis June 12 A Pittsburg chorus girl Lennie Alberts was instantly killed when the car she rode in with four others plunged into a ditch north of the city. The skull was crushed and she died before her body was freed. The car was driven by Frank Clemers an automobile salesman.
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Indianapolis
Lennie Alberts
Pittsburg
Weather Outlook for Week Across Nation Forecast
Weather Bureau predicts generally fair conditions early in the week with overall below normal rainfall. Cooler air will move into the Rocky Mountains plateau regions and plains in the first three days, followed by rising temperatures in those areas.
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Washington
Weather Bureau
Rocky Mountains
Plateau
Plains States
Four hurt as Buick careens into water near Anaconda
Four occupants of Alexander Mackel's touring car survive a near-fatal plunge when steering failure sends the Buick off a steep grade near the Three Mile House east of Anaconda. Miss Josephine Mulholland is pinned under water but rescued. the others, including Miss Annie Mulholland and Miss Mary Holmes, suffer shock and minor injuries. The group is taken to St. Ann's hospital.
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Alexander Mackel
Anaconda
Josephine Mulholland
Mackel
Butte
Gregson Springs
Missee
Josephine
Annie Mulholland
Mary Holmes
Montana Union Road
Three Mile House
Miss Holmes
Miss Josephine Mulholland
Miss Mulholland
Ben Crosswhite
Miss Ida
J. W. Blankenship
Colby
Willow Glen Farm
Miss Crosswhite
Misa Mulholland
H. J. Allen
St. Ann's Hospital
Thomas Mulholland
Josse Miturveniatet
Grandfather Clause Up to Oklahomans
Oklahoma City June 12 Governor Haskell plans an August 1 election on a constitutional amendment to restrict suffrage by educational qualification known as the grandfather clause Senator T P Gore will join the campaign Haskell and aides opened state headquarters in a hotel in Oklahoma City indicating the capital may remain there with a proclamation expected Monday asserting permanent seat of government Officials moved state officers from Guthrie amid a likely injunction The great seal of Oklahoma was brought to Oklahoma City and a charter granted to the State Booster association
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Oklahoma City
Okla
Haskell
T. P. Gore
Tulsa
Guthrie
Huston
William Linn
State Election Board
Bill
Cross
Shawnee
Man Arrested After Snake Attack At Colorado Town Fiesta
Gordon King, who claims no home, is jailed in Greeley for resisting an officer and assault with a deadly weapon. He threw a rattlesnake at a railroad worker as Sheriff Florence, aiming a revolver, arrested him. The sheriff killed the snake and three rattles, then King produced three more snakes which were also killed. King says he was deprived of his livelihood as a snake charmer.
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King
Tax receipts rise as corporate levy tops twenty seven million
More than a million dollars has been paid into the treasury this year on account of the corporation tax. Twenty seven million dollars has been levied against the corporations of the country. The tax is payable on or before June 30.
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Washington
Treasury
No Trace Found of Desperadoes
Ogden Utah June 12 The murderers of Saburo Icimura the Japanese banker killed at the Japanese mission on Twenty third street last night are still at large. Police have found no tangible lead to identify the youthful desperadoes though rumors place two men boarding an Oregon Short Line freight train and buying tickets for Pocatello Idaho before the northbound train departure. The two other Japanese mission members injured in the raid are at the general hospital and likely to recover.
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Ogden
Utah
Saburo Icimura
Twenty-third Street
Pocatello
Idaho
Whien
Christian Mission
General Hospital
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