Print Paper Duty Hiked as Senate Debates Tariff and Tax Proposals
Washington June 19 Senate approved by 44 to 32 a $4 a ton duty on print paper replacing the $2 rate with no action on wood pulp. Debate stretched into discussion of income and corporate tax measures led by Aldrich Bailey and Hughes clashed over Denver platform. Bailey defended independence from party creeds while Hughes affirmed Bryan and platform. Earlier Brown amendment to free import of print paper failed 29% to Bu.
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Senate Committee On Finance
House
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Bailey and Cummins
John E. Lamb
Indiana
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Virginia
Simmcens
North Carolina
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Hoehes
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Masters
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Bride and Groom Die in Williamsport After Wedding Tour
Albert Munro and his bride, married June 14, were found dead in their chamber with gas burning. Officials suggest a heart failure in the bride caused a fatal shock to the husband, with autopsy planned. No evidence of murder or suicide found. The man was a clerk for the New York Central railroad police.
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Albert Munro
Vernes
Neweyent Railroad Police
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Munro
Brandenburg Admits Forgery In Cleveland Signature Case
In New York, June 1. Branden burg defense reveals client will admit the Grover Cleveland slip signature is a forgery not the former president's. Richard Gilder testified the writing was not Cleveland's. Brandenburg plans to prove a forged signature substituted the real one.
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Grover Cleveland
Broughton Brandenburg
Sele
New York Times
Cleveland
Brandenburg
United States
Richard Watson Gilder
Chased Out of Town by Mob in Ulysses Nebraska
Right Rev Bishop Bonacum of Lincoln and Fathers O'Brien and Kline were driven from Ulysses by a mob of about 200 to 2600 people during a church possession visit. Sympathizers and locals opposed the guests, and though not harmed, threats and indignities were alleged as they walked toward David City. Father Murphy had urged restraint. The livery driver was forced to abandon the bishop's party.
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Neb
Bonacum
Lincoln
O’brien
Seward
Father Kline
Brainerd
Father Murphy
Father O’brien
Bishop Bonacum
David City
Calhoun Abetted Bribery Case Heads to Jury Today
San Francisco June 19 The case against Patrick Calhoun president of United Railroads for bribery of Ferdinand P. Nicholas a member of the Schmitz board of supervisors goes to the jury today Prosecutor Heney spoke at length closing his argument urging conviction while a night session ran late Judge Lawlor prepared to instruct the jury in the heated courtroom scene.
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Patrick Calhoun
United Railroads
Ferdinand P. Nicholas
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Heney
Lawlor
Mr. Heney
Calhoun
Ban Quentin
Dustin Farnum in limelight amid Gould divorce trial
In New York on June 19 the defense in the separation case of Katherine Clemmons Gould against Howard Gould spotlighted Dustin Farnum as a subject of gossip. Servants testified Mrs Gould appeared drunk and changed from charming to impulsive and quarrelsome, with one valet claiming two quarts of Manhattan cocktails in two days.
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Timony
Therine Clemmons Gould
Howard Gould
Edene
Dustin Farnum
Could
Gould
Witnesses Describe Mrs Gould and Dustin Farnum Affaire
John H. Kimball testified he joined Mrs Gould and family friends to see The Virginian in August 1906 and that Dustin Farnum spoke to Mrs Gould outside the Academy of Music. Chauffeur John Flynn said Farnum and Mrs Gould’s romance was widely discussed and that Farnum joined the party after the play. A Bellevue Stratford hotel clerk, Beaton, recalled Farnum had a room on the fourteenth floor during The Virginian run.
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John H. Kimball
John Flynn
Farnum
Flona
Flynn
Mrs Teal to Stay in Prison
New York June 19 the appellate division of the supreme court confirmed the conviction of Mrs Teal and refused to grant a new trial. The ruling upholds the original verdict and leaves the sentence intact.
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New York
Appellate Division
The
Supreme Court
Teal imprisoned in Blackwell for attempted subornation case
Mrs. Margaret of Ten Teal faces conviction in a divorce matter involving Helen ld and Frank J. Gould. Teal serves a prison term at Blackwell for the related offense, currently detained there.
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Margaret of
Ten Teal
Helen Ld
Frank J. Gould
Teal
Blackwell's Prison
Intercollegiate Rifle Teams Seek Trophy Title
Six men rifle teams from colleges compete for the Intercollegiate Trophy as the state range event unfolds. The championship, tied to George Washington University, dates back to 1904 with the event returning to Kingston and involving six-member squads.
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George
Kington
Kaufman Found Guilty of Battery in Murder Case
Mrs. Emma Kaufman, wife of a Sioux Falls brewer, was found guilty of battery in the murder case of Agnes Poirels. She was sentenced to pay a $100 fine or spend 50 days in jail, the fine paid immediately. The trial followed three years of court action and multiple verdicts across three trials.
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Flandreau
Emma Kaufman
Agnes Poirels
Kaufman
Sioux Falls
Federal to Exhibit at Minnesota State Fair
Washington on June 19 reports that Secretary of Agriculture Wilson and Representative Tawney discussed a plan to authorize a federal exhibit at Minnesota’s state fair this fall. The government has previously shown support at foreign and national expositions but not at a state fair.
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Washington
Wilson
Tawney
Minnesota
Murderer Nordstrom Hanged After Temperance Address
Adolf N Nordstrom convicted of murdering John Peterson foreman of a frail road crew last February was executed in Salem Oregon He delivered a temperance address on the gallows before the sentence was carried out
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Nordstrom
John Peterson
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