The Picket wins American Derby at Washington Park
The Picket a bay colt by Falsetto Voltaire trained by Middleton and Jungbluth led all the way to win the American Derby at Washington Park in 2 33, a track record pace for one and a half miles. Claude ran second with Bernays third as Savable disappointed the favorite. Crowd 70,000. purse 32,275. betting heavy on futures. Joe Yeager placed a record $18,000 bet earlier.
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Chicago
Claude
Bernays
Cincinnati
Washington Park Grounds
America
Savable
Au Revoir
Linguist
Bonnie Burr
Gold Bell
Ladiy
Helgerson
Kentucky
John Daly
Harlem
Carl Jungbluth
Asia
John Middleton
Louisville
Fore
Art
Joe Yeager
Uocket
Gregor K
Beanarmonde
Bondage
Allan-a-Dale
A. D. Gilson
Evening Star
McGowan
Maxey Blumenthal
Monsieur Beaucaire
Linsuist
High Chancelor
Fore and
Eva's Darling
Lord Touchwood
Fading Light
Dynamite blast near Cambr idge Ohio kills six workers
A storm sparked a dynamite explosion at a new mine near Senecaville, twelve miles from Cambridge, killing six carpenters and injuring many others. The blast demolished a barn and wrecked the mine shaft, shattering windows in Senecaville as rock and timber tore through the area. Names listed include William Mahoney, Samuel Hartup, Russell Hartup, Hiram Wilson, Hayes Hipornrson, and Robert Welson.
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Cambridge
Ohio
Senecaville
William Mahoney
Samuel Hartup
Russell Hartup
Hiram Wilson
Hayes
Hipornrson
Robert Welson
Lawyers Seek Bail for Deweys After Shawnee County Shooting
An application to admit the Deweys to bail was made today. Sheriff Lucas of Shawnee County has been sworn in as a special marshal and is pursuing the prisoners. The Deweys claim self defense for the killing, asserting the Berrys attacked them first on the murder day.
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Lucas
Shawnee County
Supreme Court
Berrys
Twelve Hurt in Car Collision in St Louis
A collision today between two Spring avenue cars at Fourteenth and Carr streets injures twelve passengers, two seriously. Most severely hurt is Motorman J H Moberly. Others include Miss Bessie B Redfield Mrs Annie Hartnett and George A Meinburgh with scalp wounds.
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St. Louis
Spring Avenue
Fourteenth and
Carr Streets
J. H. Moberly
Bessie B. Redfield
Annie Hartnett
George A. Meinburgh
H. H. Miller
Morocco Battle Claims Six Thousand Lives
Madrid reports a Tangier dispatch stating El Metenesh the Moorish war minister lost 6000 men in a battle with rebels at Ammiedinna.
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Morocco
Madrid
Tangier
el Metenesh
Ammiedinna
Episcopalians Gather for Montana Convocation in Butte
Bishop Brewer opens the annual convocation in Butte with Rev. Herbert Wakefield preaching at St. Johns. A large Montana delegation attends sessions through Wednesday including unveiling of the Noyes memorial window. Many pastors from Helena Missoula Butte Kalispell and other towns listed.
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Bishop Brewer
Episcopal Church of
John Noyes
Brewer
L. R. Brewer
Helena
George Stewart
Missoula
Frank B. Lewis
Bozeman
Slater C. Blackiston
Butte
Hector EE. Clewes
Kalispett
Sidney D. Hooker
Dillon
Charles H. Lin
Oregon Flood Toll Reaches 187 With More Bodies Found
Heppner Oregon reports 187 bodies recovered after six day service disruption. Eight bodies received today, some found thirty miles away below Douglas. Volunteers care for the dead as money and supplies flow in from across Oregon and nearby states totaling 23285 dollars.
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Douglas
Suicide of Thomas H Deckert Near Billings Shocks Town
Henry Kenek found Thomas H Deckert, proprietor of the barber shop, dead with a gunshot wound near the Yellowstone bridge four miles east of Billings. A 14 caliber revolver lay beside him. despondency from business reverses is blamed. Deckert, who leaves a widow and five children, had a prior report of a home self inflicted shot attempt.
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Billings
Henry Kenek
Town
Thomas H. Deckert
Bank Berber Shop
Deckert
Yellowstone
Rhinehart
Pheri
Hubbard
Nany
Alleged Murderers Seek Bail Hearing in Topeka
Topeka Kansas June 2 Chauncey Dewey and fellow prisoners Lyne Wilson and W J McBride will be brought to Topeka for an immediate hearing before the state supreme court on bail requests.
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Topeka
Kan
Hauncey Dewey
Lyne Wilson
W. J. McBride
Supreme Court
Four men rescued after feared loss near Arlington
A Prineville dispatch to the Oregonian reports the safe arrival of four men believed to have perished near Arlington. The group includes Bruce Gregg of Prineville and J H Brady Calhoun and Kelly of Taour and surrounding areas.
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Portland
Ore
Oregonian
Prineville
Arlington
Bruce Gregg
J. H. Brady
Calhoun
Mr. Kelly
Taeoura
Man Who Knew Outlaws Describes Glasgow Tragedy
Special dispatch from Helena reports William J. Ford of Culbertson detailing the killings near Glasgow. Ford, who knew Fred McKinney and Hardee, recalls McKinney's fall from favor, McKinney’s arrest, and the trio’s escape with five deaths attributed to the jailbreaking incident.
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The
Standard
Helena
William J. Ford
Culbertson
Fred McKinney
Glasgow
Ford
Hardee
McKinney
Breathitt feud fuels political maneuvering in Lexington
Breathitt county feud sparks state officials and politicians in Lexington. Judge Hargis, guest of John S. Kain at the Leland hotel, attends conferences amid rumors of alliances and arrests connected to Jackson and Cynthiana. Osborne plans early court to try Jett and White amid fears of troop intervention.
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Lexington
Breathitt County
Hargis
Jett
White
John S. Kain
Leland Hotel
Democratic State Committee
James Hargis
Weary Bostwright
Judge Osborne
Harrison County
Cynthiana
Osborne
Mont
Anxiety Remains as Jackson Faces Possible Perjury Probes
In Jackson Kentucky on June 20 talks of perjury bribery and accessory to murder grow after moves to arrest men in high places. A special term of court may be called after Judge Red finishes work in Irving and Lee counties. Grand jurors and their families are under guard as martial law continues and warrants are expected to be served tonight.
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Jackson
Jett
White
Lexington
Red
Cau
Irving
Lee
Haddix
Seel Crawford
Tharpe
Hargis
Notwi Judge Allows Extras at His Expense in Lexington Visit
In Lexington Kentucky June, Judge Hargis allows Jett and White to eat breakfast at his expense during visiting day for Breathiti county prisoners. The jailer enforces strict rules, promising to be present at every meeting and to bar outsiders from contact.
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Lexington
Hargis
Jett
White
Breathiti County
ousJen
Eluber
Illusion
Gis
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