PANEL 3 EXHAUSTED STEUNENBERG MURDER TRIAL DELAYS CONTINUED
Boise Idaho May 28 The Steunenberg murder trial halted again as the jury panel exhausted. Sheriff Hodgin to summon a new special venire of sixty one men while Judge Fremont Wood may delay until Friday morning. Defense objections cite unfair jury pools with labor unions bankers and farmers underrepresented. Juror Tourtellotte and Juror Burns face questions amid lingering doubts about oath and bias as the court treads toward a possible Monday start and next week delay.
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Boise
Ila
Steamenberg
Fremont Wood
Shad Hodgin
Tourtellotte
A. P. Burns
F. Richardson
Talesmen
Alo
Harmon Cox
Cox
Clarence Darrow
Senator Borah
Wood
Funeral plans for Mrs McKinley in Canton Ohio
Canton residents prepare for a non state funeral with the president and cabinet members expected among invited dignitaries. School children will view the bier at the McKinley home as floral tributes arrive, while local officials attend in respect. Guards guard the West Lawn vault and could guard the McKinley home if needed to protect guests and manage onlookers.
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Canton
McKinley
Ohio
City Board of Education
United States Regular Infantry
McKinley Vault
West Lawn Cemetery
National Mausoleum
McKinley Home
Stock market slides as wheat and cotton rise
On May 28 in New York the stock market fell amid persistent liquidation. Leaders dropped 2 to 6 points as readings showed losses across major issues like Reading, Union Pacific, Canadian Pacific, Amalgamated Copper, Smelting, Southern Railway, St Paul and Brooklyn Rapid Transit. After noon, a Paris gold shipment revived bears briefly, but prices again fell to new yearly lows with further declines through mid afternoon.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
Reading
Union Pacific
Canadian Pacific
Amalgamated Copper
Smelting
Southern Railway
St. Paul
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
Paris
St. Paul and Ilinois
Riot situation in Santiago Cuba grows grave
Santiago Cuba May 28 The strike situation in this city has become aggravated with considerable shooting and a serious outbreak threatened. The business district is guarded by 51 rural guards. Many rifle shots were exchanged with rioters but no deaths reported. It is thought the firing aimed at intimidation as open threats to human property arise and the city edges toward anarchy while morale falls.
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Santiago
Cuba
Railroads not merged despite official statements
May 28 dispatches report New Haven and Conn officials denying a merger or working agreement among New York New Haven Hartford and Pennsylvania systems. Separate high level sources criticized the report as authoritative. Also noted are a ship collision off Port Austin and a Fort Sheridan killing during escape attempt, plus a baby theft motive case in Superior.
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New Haven
Conn
Mellen
Ew Haven
New York
vHartford
Pennsylvania
Dé Witt
Kalamazoo Druggist Murders Mother Then Passes Away
May 28 reports from Kalamazoo Michigan that William McKie a local druggist who vanished last Thursday killed his mother and then died by his own hand in Ontario. He reportedly faced financial losses in a nonpaying mining venture. Separate dispatch from San Francisco notes Japanese assailants with knives attacked Horace Hazell a dentist and Randolph Mierri weather an electrician. police have detained I Tugimova Niki Kepipt ro and S Hamada.
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Kalamazoo, Mich
William McKie
Kalamazoo
Rpright
Ont
McKie
San Freincisco
Horace Hazell
Randolph Mierriweather
I. Tugimova
Niki Kepiptro
S. Hamada
Abraham Ruef Appears in San Francisco Court Alone
Indicted ex boss Abraham Ruef appeared as his own lawyer in a San Francisco case at a Jewish synagogue court. Mayor Schmitz sat nearby as Ruef and several officials faced indictments for bribery tied to gas, electric, and trolley franchises. Bail totaled 910000 across six millionaires and Mayor Schmitz, with trial set for June 17 and over twenty five witnesses expected.
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Abraham Ruef
Judee Lawler
Mayor Schmitz
Ruef
Delphin M. Delmas
Temple Israel
Glass
Agent Halsey
The
Telephone Company
Lawlor
Patrick Calhoun
Thornwell Mullally
Tirey L. Ford
William M. Abbott
United Railroads
United Railroads System
Schmitz
Campbell
Farrall
Caffery
Louis Glass
Theodore V. Halsey
Trial of Mayor Schmitz Resumed in San Francisco Court
The May 28 session in Judge Dunne's court resumed the Schmitz extortion trial. Six jurors are secured. Otto Fehrenbach faced a challenge for cause over his recent involvement with a racebook tied to his Bay Street cigar stand. Attorney Heney urged disqualification noting the conflict with police protection. The defense opposed, but the judge allowed the challenge and Fehrenbach stood aside.
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San Francisco
Schmitz
Dunne
Otto Fehrenbach
Fehrenbach
Emeryville
Bay and
Powell Streets
Heney
Slain While Asleep in West Virginia Murder
Word reached Parkersburg of a brutal killing in Ritchie county near McFarland where a mother Mary Yoho and her son John Yoho shot Henry Yoho as he slept. They surrendered and are jailed in Harrisville claiming years of torture. In Lansing Roosevelt reelection demand haunts the state senate.
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Parkersburg
W. Va
Ritchie County
McFarland
Henry Yoho Hissurderers
Mary
John
Yoho
St Ix
Harrisville
Mexico readies 8000 troops on Guatemalan frontier
Mexico City reports 8000 soldiers fully equipped on the Guatemalan frontier with a further 8000 poised south of the capital ready for deployment within twenty four hours. Officials warn that if President Cabrera acts on plans to execute nineteen men involved in the assassination plot Mexico would be compelled to intervene.
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Mexico City
Mexico
Cabrera
Masters of Steamers Report Heavy Lake Erie Gale
A west gale lasting May 28 on Lake Erie drove ships to face extreme seas. Masters of incoming vessels reported the sea conditions as very heavy with winds near fifty miles per hour.
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Cleveland
Lake Erie
Weather Stuns City As Record Snow Persisted Late
Detroit and Dufiato arrived on time but faced terrific seas on their trips. The local weather bureau reports a 42 degree drop in twelve hours from 78 to 36. Snow flurries observed in Cleveland as snow falls unusually late for thisVicinity since the bureau's establishment.
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Detroit
Dufiato
Cleveland
Bureau
Thin City
Low Fare Bill Approved in Illinois by Governor Deneen
Springfield cites approval of a 2 cent per mile passenger fare bill by Governor Deneen. The law enforces a flat 2 cent a mile limit on railroads in Illinois. In Vancouver, five hundred longshoremen strike for higher wages, demanding 45 to 60 cents an hour, currently earning 85 and 40 cents.
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Springfield
Ill
Deneen
Ilinois
Vancouver
B. C
Nagpore Wreck Totals. Eleven Drowned in Severe Storm
The Norwegian bark Nagpore of 1,177 tons, under Captain Gjeraldsen, was wrecked in a storm at Montevideo and declared a total loss. Eleven crew members perished. The vessel sailed from Pensacola on March 22 bound for South American ports after clearing from the River Plate for Kairipara.
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Montevideo
Gjeraldsen
Plake
Kairipara
Pensacola
Fay Hall Exhibits Readings At Grand Hotel
Fay Hall, famed Australian and English lecturer, offers private readings and office consultations at the Grand Hotel in Austin. He will be available daily from 9 AM to 10 PM, promising to reveal life details, health, marriage prospects, and future events to paying clients.
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Fay
Grand Hotel
Austin
Bay Hall
Hall
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