Mayor Schmitz Is Deposed In San Francisco Power Shift
San Francisco on June 18 under district attorney Langdon the board of supervisors declared Mayor Eugene Schmitz temporarily unable to perform duties and appointed Supervisor James L Gallagher acting mayor. Gallagher will resign once his replacement is named by the prosecutor, with Joseph Dwyer among candidates. reform forces gain control as the graft probe intensifies and most of Schmitz's administration faces resignation.
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Ordars
William H. Langdon
Board of Supervisors
Eugene Schmitz
James L. Wagher
Langdon
Gallagher
Tte
Ce Gallagher
Joseph Dwyer
The
Independent League
Spreckels
Schmitz
Treilmoe
O'Neill
Defense rests in Kaufmann case without defendant on stand
Flandreau South Dakota June 18 defense rests in the trial of Mrs Emma Kaufmann of Sioux Falls charged with murdering her young house servant Agnes Poirers Indications are the case will go to the jury The state offered rebuttal evidence but the defense blocked certain testimony The court allowed the state to reopen the case and adjourned with Peter Erickson the star witness still on the stand under advisement on admissibility of further testimony
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S. D
Emma Kaufmann
Sioux Falls
Agnes Poirers
Egan
Peter Erickson
Missouri 2 cent fare law to start trial in Kansas City
The Missouri 2 cent passenger fare act takes effect at 6 am Wednesday for a three month trial. If unremunerative, enforcement may be challenged in court by railroads. State officials are enjoined from enforcing the maximum freight rate law. Proceedings will follow in federal court after a ruling on jurisdiction.
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Kansas City
Smith McPherson
United States District Court
Missouri
Foraker challenges Brownsville soldier involvement claim
Senator Foraker released a written statement summarizing Senate Military Affairs Committee testimony on the Brownsville inquiry. He argues the evidence does not prove soldiers of the Twenty-fifth Infantry fired in the incident, disputing citizen testimony and noting darkness and unreliability of eye witnesses.
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Washington
Senator Foraker
Ohio
Senate Committee On Military Affairs
Brownsville
Twenty-fifth Infantry
Foraker
Citizens’ Committee
Purdy
United States
Mulry elected president of national conference of Charities
Thomas M. Mulry of New York City was unanimously chosen president for next year at the national conference of Charities and Corrections meeting in Richmond Virginia. Elected as officers were Oscar K. Cushing of San Francisco Jacob H. Hollander of Baltimore Franklin H. Nibecker of Glenn Mills Pa secretary Alexander Johnson of Indianapolis treasurer Edward Boyle of Chicago.
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Minneapolis
Thomas M. Mulry
New York City
National Conference of Charities and Correction
Richmond
Oscar K. Cushing
San Francisco
Jacob H. Hollander
Baltimore
Franklin H. Nibecker
Glenn Mills
Alexander Johnson
Indianapolis
Edward Boyle
Chicago
Evansville man cured by Foley’s Kidney Cure
B Spiegel of 1204 North Virginia Street Evansville Indiana describes years of kidney and bladder trouble loss of weight and illness He tried three physicians with no success and says after using Foley’s Kidney Cure first bottle brought relief and after second bottle he was cured
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Virginia St
Evansville
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Foley
Information given out by Louis Van Riper trial witness
Washington June 18 The government opened its case linking Edwin H Holmes Jr to premature disclosure of cotton crop report data. Louis H Van Riper testified he met Holmes in 1904 and split two thirds of profits from deals based on Holmes points. He detailed advance releases, payments totaling large sums, and a five member partnership including Holmes.
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Washington
Louis H. van Riper
New York
Edwin H. Holmes, Jr
Holmes
Agricultural Department
van Riper
F. A. Peckham
Moses Haas
Dissolution of Duma Triggers Turmoil in Odessa
In Odessa on June 18 the dissolution of the duma and the emperor's manifesto sparked mixed reactions. Union of True Russians celebrated with authorities, while progressives faced shock. Police have arrested over 300 people including professors and radical leaders. Disruptions, terrorism, and violence rise with bombs and assassinations reported.
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Odessa
Duma
Heatwave Strikes New York Five Die Prostrate
New York on June 18 faced a severe heat wave with five deaths and several prostrations. Government weather bureau clocks show 67 degrees at 5 a.m. rising to 85 by 4 p.m. Street thermometers read 88 at noon, 90 around 3:30 p.m., and 80 by 9 p.m.
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New York
Government Weather Bureau
Tariff Reciproc ity Speech Sparks Iowa Governor Address
Governor Albert B. Cummins of Iowa addressed the Pittsburg Board of Trade on reciprocity and tariff reductions. He argued excess duties harm buyers, praised open competition for iron and steel, urged not to protect sellers, and warned that public patience with high tariffs is ending.
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Pittsburg
Albert B. Cummins
Iowa
Guatemala moves to confiscate property of condemned men
Reports from Mexico City say Guatemala has begun proceedings to seize the wealth of ten men sentenced to death for alleged complicity in an assassination attempt on President Estrada Cabrera. The condemned individuals reportedly own about 15 million dollars in gold, as Guatemala’s national treasury has been stretched thin for some time.
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Mexico City
Guatemala
Estrada Cabrera
Colt Runs Into Crowd At Pawnee Bill Show Injures Three
Frightened by noise at the Pawnee Bill Wild West show a colt owned by Fred Beebe 3315 Clinton avenue broke free and charged into a crowd injuring three men Ernest Kalanquin probably fatally and Peter Johnson and Ralph Joslyn seriously one may die center Minneapolis June 18 reports say
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Minneapolis
Fred Beebe
Clinton Avenue
Ernest Kalanquin
Peter Johnson
Ralph Joslyn
Jewel case of gems stolen from Duchess during rail trip
London police report a jewel case containing gems valued at many thousands of dollars was stolen from the Duchess Roxburghe while traveling by railway from London to Doncaster. The incident occurred on the June 18 journey, prompting investigations into the loss of the valuable items aboard the train.
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Roxburghe
Doncaster
Baseball Scores and Weather Report from Chicago
Baseball scores from National League, American League and Association games across multiple cities, including Chicago and Boston, with details of wins and losses. Chicago recorded a high of 91 degrees by 3 PM with several prostrations but no deaths reported.
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Chicago
Collision of Trains in Sylvia Leaves One Dead
At Sylvia on the Southern railway near Asheville North Carolina a collision between a passenger train and a freight engine killed the flagman who jumped to escape and seriously injured a woman passenger who leaped from the rear platform. Dozens of travelers were shaken up and bruised.
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Asheville
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Southern Railway
Sylvia
Dynamite Bomb Found in Coal Load at Cleveland
A dynamite bomb large enough to wreck a building was found in a coal load delivered to an East End mill in Cleveland on June 18. Police investigate whether the blast aimed at wrecking the mill or a coal mine.
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Cleveland
East End
Truth Tells and Bends to Habit Lesson
A father quizzes his son on honesty and habit in a dialogue about truth telling versus the danger of becoming a slave to habit. The exchange highlights two admonitions given at different times.
Real estate bargains offered by Chas H Webber
Chas H Webber advertises farm and city real estate loans at low rates. Three Third Ward houses, six LaCom's addition lots, and a 24 acre Shady Nook Farm with easy terms. Also offers a high grade survey at half cost, selling off due to heavy load and rent options if not sold by August 1 1907.
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al. Morrison
Kenwood
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Tt Market
Sutton
Teeter
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Lansing Ave
Betwee
Petty
Orria Hayes
Austin
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