Ling linked to murder. accomplices sought in Sigel case
New York police press claims show Leon Ling had help in the Ellie Sigel murder. A trunk with the body traveled from Eighth Avenue to a Wah Kee laundry and then to Newark by taxi. Witnesses detail movements, Ling’s signatory telegram, and Ling’s absence from Washington on the telegram date. Authorities push for arrest as fugitive remains at large.
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New York
Ellie Sigel
Leon Ling
Washington
New Jersey
McCafferty
Newark
N. J
Arthur Logan
Eighth Avenue
Logan
Eighth Avenue House
Chung Sin
Harlem
Wah Kee
Wah
Expressman
No. 64
Market Street
II Ling
Martin Luria
James Halstead
Leon Ting
Wise Sails for Paris to Take Depositions in Libel Case
New York June 30 United States District Attorney Henry A Wise sails to Paris to depositions in the libel suit against the New York World and the Indianapolis News The World publishers have sought witness examinations in Paris and Wise will participate along with defense counsel The Washington and Indianapolis indictments target World proprietors editors and Press Publishing Co Disputes over trials in Washington Indianapolis and New York are noted with efforts to bring Williams and Smith of the News to Washington for trial.
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New York
Paris
United States I
Henry A. Wise
New York World
Indianapolis News
United States District Court
The
World
Wise
United States
United States Circuit Court
the World
Washington
van Hamm
Press Publishing Company
Indianapolis
Williams
Mr. Smith
the News
Mrs Tucker Wins Divorce After Desertion. Logan Kin Cited
Mary Elizabeth Dolly Logan Tucker, daughter of General John A. Logan, was granted a divorce from Colonel William F. Tucker U S A retired on grounds of desertion. Alimony was settled previously. Mrs Tucker may resumes her maiden name. Roth testified the marriage began in 1877 and desertion occurred in 1906.
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Chicago
Mary — Elizabeth
Dolly Logan) Tucker
William F. Tucker
Tucker
Brandenburg Is Again Arrested In Postacquittal Case
New York reports Branden burg is rearrested minutes after acquittal on grand larceny in the alleged spurious Cleveland letter sale to the New York Times. He faces Missouri fraud charges for allegedly enticing his stepson from his parent. Bail set at 5000, to await arrival of Missouri officers.
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New York
Broughton Brandenburg
Cleveland
New York Times
St. Louis
James Shepard Cabanne
Missouri
the Times
Brandenburg
F. S. Hastings
Wealthy Canadian Merchant Dies in Auto Crash
Montreal report says W. C. McIntyre a millionaire dry goods merchant and head of McIntyre Son Co was killed when the car struck a telephone pole near Dixie. Percy Downs a broker was badly injured and W. S. Weldon Windsor hotel manager was slightly hurt.
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Montreal
Que
W. C. McIntyre
McIntyre, Son & Co., Limited
Dixie
Percy Downs
W. S. Weldon
Windsor Hotel
McIntyre
Five Hull sailors burned in boiler explosion at sea
Five men of the torpedo boat Hull were badly scalded when a boiler tube burst near San Francisco on June 30. It is feared fireman B. F. King is fatally injured. The boat sustained slight damage. Injured are J. M. Rober, Francis Crawford, John R. Carter, and Newton Carisch.
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San Francisco
B. F. King
J. M. Rober
Francis Crawford
John R. Carter
Newton Carisch
Three Boys Drowned in Marion River Incident
In Marion Indiana during June three boys died in the river. Cecil Galbreath aged ten drowned while his brother Estel Galbreath aged twelve who tried to rescue him also perished. Claude Voris aged eleven was drowned boating in the same river at the same hour.
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Marion
Ind
Cecil Galbreath
Estel Galbreath
Claude Voris
Double murder in Iowa town drives fugitive farmer to flee
Calvin Littlepage shot and killed Elmer Jamieson and Mrs. Jamieson near Valley Junction Des Moines. He forced his divorced wife and her infant into a buggy and fled through a hail storm pursued by a wagon posse. Littlepage evaded capture in a hay barn and remains at large armed.
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Des Moines, Jr
Calvin Littlepage
Valley Junction
Des Moines
Elmer Jamieson
Jamieson
Adel
Littlepage
Art Butler
Butler
W. A. Hooke
Letters reveal Edith Woodill's attachment to slayer Dob Fastman
In St Michaels Maryland on June 30 a letter signed Edith reveals her deep attachment to the man known as Lame Dob Fastman. The note found in the killer’s bungalow shows at least a year of acquaintance and suggests plans for a shared fate through death.
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Eastman
Bloody Revolt of Prisoners in Yakutsk District
A Nome dispatch reports a brutal prisoner uprising in the Yakutsk district Siberia. Prisoners killed guards and fled eastward about 2060 miles toward Mort Cape pursued by Cossacks led by Captain Kalinnikoff. Four Cossacks were killed and twelve wounded.
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Seattle
Wash
Nome
Alaska
Yakutsk
Siberia
Bering Straits
Vladimir Station
Northern Siberia Company
Bering Strait
Mort Cape
Kalinnikoff
Taft Attends Yale Commencement Festivities
President Taft departs Washington for New Haven to join Yale University commencement ceremonies and related year end celebrations at his alma mater. He will participate in the formal activities marking the close of the college year.
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Washington
Yale University
Taft
New Haven
Conn
Yale
Heat Deaths Reported in St Paul During June
Three deaths from heat reported in St Paul with several prostrations. The deceased are George McCabe Harriet Banholzer and C P Barrett.
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St. Paul
Jeorge McCabe
Harriet Banholzer
C. P. Barrett
Mayor Busse Undergoes Appendectomy in Chicago
Chicago report states Mayor Fred A. Busse was operated on for appendicitis in a city hospital after a sudden collapse in his office. Doctors report the condition is favorable and recovery is expected.
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Chicago
Fred A. Busse
Interchange of Students Among U S Canada and Britain
London reports a Rhodes inspired plan to exchange university students among the United States Canada and the United Kingdom. A prominent committee led by H H Asquith supports the scheme which aims to give students real cross national insight with minimal academic disruption and cost. Eighteen traveling scholarships are proposed: four for the UK ten for the United States and four for Canada.
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London
United States
Canada
United Kingdom
Cecil Rhodes
H. H. Asquith
Great Britain
Lord Strathcona
Ufe
America
Becomes Bride of a Chicago Man
Scituate Mass June 30 In a garden setting Marion Lawson daughter of Thomas W Lawson became the bride of James Fulier Lord of Chicago The ceremony took place at Dreamwold the Lawson estate near Scituate Numerous rose bushes and flowering plants provided a June backdrop The couple met at the Onwentsia Hunt club Lake Forest Illinois Both are horse lovers and courted while mounted Mrs Lord and her sister Gladys Lawson now Mrs Eben Blaine Stanwood have long been prominent in Boston society and Back Bay circles
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Scituate
Mass
America
Marion Lawson
Thomas W. Lawson
James Fulier Lord
Chicago
Dreamwold
Lawson
Onwentsia
Lake Forest
Wrights achieve brief flight after spark control fix
Orville Wright, after three failed attempts, flies a short circuit at Fort Myer in a new aeroplane built to replace the one wrecked last September. The issue was a loose spark control causing insufficient power, and the crowd witnessed the trial despite adverse wind, validating the Wrights' cautious approach.
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Washington
Orville Wright
Fort Myer
Wrights
Call on National Banks to Return Government Funds
Secretary of the Treasury MacVeagh ordered a call on national depository banks for about 25 million dollars in government funds. Nine million is due July 14 and sixteen million on August 16, with balances in active depositories reduced to the daily needs of the government. The move will largely wipe out deposits in national banks subject to treasury checks, leaving about 37.009 million in active accounts and one million in 1 000 dollar lots for smaller banks that wish to retain designation.
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Washington
Treasury
United States
Heatwave Claims Nine Lives in Philadelphia
In Philadelphia on June 80 a heatwave caused nine deaths despite a dry air day with a cooling breeze. The high reached 90 degrees as residents faced extreme heat risks.
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Philadelphia
Aldrich Endorses Corporation Tax Across Senate
Rhode Island Senator Aldrich publicly supported a corporation tax as a tool to defeat a broad income tax while predicting a Treasury deficit in the near term. He argued the levy could raise revenue and alter the tax law, a stance Democrats labeled a subterfuge. Senate adjourned with Cummins continuing his income tax speech.
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Washington
Senate
Aldrich
Finance Committee
Rhode Island
Clay
Treasury
Cummins
Violent Storms Hit Des Moines and Boone Area
A violent wind hail and rain storm struck Des Moines Iowa on June 30 uprooting trees demolishing street signs and flooding cellars. Lightning knocked down telegraph poles and damaged buildings while the Des Moines river reached a yearly high of 13.10 feet. Cattle drowned in the flood and in Boone a lightning fire destroyed the farmers elevator as windmills toppled. A C McDonald aged 60 of Cincinnati was killed by lightning during the storm.
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Des Moines
Boone
A. C. McDonald
Cincinnati
Cyclone Ravages North Dakota Town. Reports of Fatalities
Storms in North Dakota cause severe damage in a small city with a possible single confirmed death and multiple injuries. Wires are down, hindering confirmation. An unconfirmed Leeds report claims eight killed.
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Bismarck
N. D
Minnewaukan
Leeds
Suffragette Deputation Sparks Arrests in London
In London on June 30, militant suffragettes made a thirteenth attempt to reach Premier Asquith by deputation. The scene in Parliament Square turned chaotic with the arrest of more than 100 women as the protest followed the militants’ established plan of campaign.
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London
Asquith
Parliament Square
Six Deaths Reported Amid Baltimore Heat Wave
Six deaths directly attributed to the prolonged hot spell occurred in Baltimore. The city also saw several prostrations as temperatures remained high in June.
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Baltimore
Pittsburg Opens Forbes Park to Baseball Fervor
Pittsburg celebrates the new Forbes Park as a $1,000,000 ballpark drawing fans and locals alike. Fred Clarke leads the club in a season kickoff against the Cubs with capacity for 5,000 fans now and potential 10,000 more next year.
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Pittsburg
Ennant
Forbes Park
Forbes
Fred Clarke
Cubs
Infernal device found at Cincinnati church service
A crude blasting box built from a ham bone chief box contained black powder and a triggering spring. The device, decorated with skull and crow, was intended to disable Reverend while he continued speaking against the Black Hand. The plan failed when the box was opened and the explosive did not ignite.
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Cincinnati
Lincoln Pan Institutional Church
Louise Tant Will Be Tried This Fall
A court case involving Louise Tant is continued with proceedings set for fall. The May 18 incident centered on her father on Seventh Street, and the district court judged the defendant capable and under trial.
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Cy Tant
Louise
Seventh Street
OB. Lewis
Ipon
Baseball Results Across Leagues and Cities
Results from the Diamos National League and American League show Chicago hosts an 8 3 win over Pittsburg while Philadelphia over Boston 8 4 and New York defeats Brooklyn 4 3. American League scores include Chicago 1 St Louis 2 Detroit 3 Cleveland 2 Boston 0 Philadelphia 9 New York 1 Washington 3. Second game New York 11 Washington 3. American Association results list Milwaukee 4 Louisville 0 Kansas City 0 Indianapolis 1 Minneapolis 0 Columbus 1 Second game Minneapolis 4 Columbus 6 St Paul 3 Toledo 5 in thirteen innings Second game St Paul 9 Toledo 5 in ten. Western League games Pueblo 11 Omaha 6 Topeka 1 Sioux City Denver 9 Des Moines 6 Three League Davenport 1 Decatur 11 Rock Island 0 Springfield 2 Dubuque 8 Bloomington 2 Cedar Rapids 1 Peoria 15 innings.
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Chicago
St. Louis
Detroit
Cleveland
Boston
Philadelphia
New York
Washington
Milwaukee
Louieville
Kansas City
Indianapolis
Minneapolis
Columbus
St. Paul
Toledo
Pueblo
Omaha
Topeka
Sioux City
Denver
Des Moines
Davenport
Decatur
Rock Island
Springfield
Dubuque
Bloomington
Cedar Rapids
Peoria
Grain and Provision Prices in Minneapolis Wheat Quotes
Minneapolis wheat prices for July at 1.27 and September at 1.42 with December at 1.127. Northern grades show No. 1 hard at 1.90, No. 1 Northern at 1.295, No. 2 Northern at 1.27, No. 8 Northern around 1.2. Market on track with varied bids across classifications.
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Minneapolis
Dee
Northern
Wheat and Plax Price Quotes From Duluth Market
Wheat prices listed for track No 1 hard at 1.30 No 1 Northern 1.23 No 2 Northern 1.265 July 1.275 Sept 1.18 Plax quotes to arrive on track 1.78 July 1.77 Sept 1.49 Oct 1.48 Market notes set in Duluth on June 29.
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Duluth
Northern
Cattle and sheep market prices listed in St Paul report
June 29 St Paul market notes show cattle prices for good to choice steers 5.50 to 6.75, cows 4.50 to 5.50, veals 5.50 to 6.26, hogs 7.30 to 7.68, sheep wethers 5.00 to 6.25, yearlings 6.75 to 6.26, lambs 7.28 to 7.76. Some garbled text remains.
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St. Paul
I.buge
Market Prices for Cattle Hogs and Sheep in Chicago
Cattle and hog prices listed for June 29 with values across categories: Texas steers stockers and feeders cows and heifers calves and premiums. western steers. hogs broken into light mixed heavy rough and good to choice heavy. pigs. Sheep prices shown for native yearlings and lambs with ranges.
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Chicago
Texas
Market Quotes Chicago Grain and Livestock Prices
Chicago notes show Wheat July 1.16 and Sept 1.15 percent near 1.16, Corn July near 70 percent with Sept 67 and May 58. Pork July 20.17 and Sept 20.49, eggs at 182, poultry prices for turkeys and chickens listed with spring ranges.
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Chicago
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