Wild miscellany and legal brief mix in city page
A collage of quotes on hats culture and crime blends with a federal court note. The entry cites Judge Landis sustaining demurrers against the National Packing company and its affiliates and ordering a July 14 grand jury in Chicago.
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Landis
Chicago
National Packing Company
Keneshaw M. Landis
United States District Court
Beef Trust
Oliver E Pagin
Washington
Department of Justice
Kenesaw M. St.andis
National Patckiog Company
Department of Fuster
Confessed Bride Murder Ties New York to Trunk Tragedy
New York police Say Chariton confessed to killing his wife Mary Scott Canthe in a cold blooded slaying aboard a steamer and disposing of her body in a trunk near Lake Como Italy. He described a jealous quarrel that ended with a mallet blow and a plan to hide the corpse. flight captain Cody injured in 100 foot plunge at Aldershot Airfield.
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New York
Mary Scott
Jake Como
Italy
Botter
Harttan
Irene
Hoteken
Rivage Charitans
Lake Coma
Chariton
Hoboken
Hayes
London
R. Cody
Abdershot
Cody
Emperor William Arrives at Kiel for Yacht Regatta
In Kiel Germany Emperor William reached the harbor aboard the imperial yacht Hohenzollern on Thursday to attend the annual yachting regatta.
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Kiel
Germany
William
Hohenzollern
Postal Savings Bank Bill Advances In Senate Vote
Washington reports the Senate concurred with the House on the postal savings bank bill by a 44 to 25 vote, with Taft poised to sign. The measure allows 65 percent redeposits in local banks, 80 percent for bonds, and a 5 percent reserve. A board of trustees will govern designations of postal banks and deposits are limited to 100 dollars monthly per person.
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Washington
Taft
Senate
House Postal Savings Bank
House
Secretary of the Treasury
Attorney General
Overwhelmed by his mail Roosevelt seeks patience
New York reports Colonel Roosevelt is flooded with letters and telegrams at Oyster Bay and his office. Thousands arrive daily and most will not reach him personally. He asks well wishers to refrain from further writing as he cannot read every message.
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New York
Roosevelt
Oyster Bay
Wilmington Elopement Ends in Wedding of Noted Couples
Mise Edith Au gusta Gaynor daughter of New York mayor and Harry Kermit Vingut a wealthy horseman wed in Wilmington Delaware by Rev Doctor George L Wolfe at the First Methodist Protestant Church. Andrew Gray serves as attorney general of Delaware.
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Gaynor
Harry Vingut
Wilmington
Del
del - Mise
Edith Augusta Gaynor
New York City
Harry Kermit Vingut
Milionaire
George L Wolfe
First Methodist Protestant Church
Andrew Gray
Dela- Ware
Lorimer bribery inquiry named by Senate panel
Senate privileges and elections chair Burrows named a subcommittee to probe bribery charges in Lorimer's 1909 Illinois election. Members include Dillingham Gam ble Heyburn Frazier Paynter and Johnston. Greek government satisfies Roumanian demands after Piraeus mob incident. Kansas City trial features bakers and millers opposing bleaching flour claims.
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Washington
Burrows
Senate Committee On Privileges and Elections
Tuesaday
Lorimer
Dit Nois
Dillingham
Gamble
Heyburn
Frazier
Paynter
Johnston
Bucharest
Houmania
Roumanian Foreign Office
Piraeus
Kansas City
Harmon Renomination and 1912 Presidential Endorsement
Ohio Democratic convention renominated Gov Judson Harmon for governor by acclamation and endorsed him for the presidency in 1912. The party defeated a proposition to endorse a U S senator and Atlee Pomerene was nominated for lieutenant governor on the second ballot. Harmon attacked the Payne Aldrich tariff in his convention address.
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Dayton, O
Judson Harmon
Ohio
Harmon
Atlee Pomerene
Canton
United States
Democratic Party
Three Railroads Indicted In Federal Case
The Illinois Central, the Pennsylvania Company, and the Pittsburg Fort Wayne and Chicago Railroad faced federal grand jury indictments. The Illinois Central is accused of violating the Elkins Act by not observing tariffs, while the other two are charged with destroying waybills in violation of interstate commerce law.
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Chicago
Illinois Central Railroad Company
Pennsylvania Company
Pittsburg, Fort Wayne and Chicago Railroad Company
Illinois Central
Eberhart Named Republican Governor Candidate at Convention
At Paul Minn the Republican state convention announced no opposition to Adolph Eberhart for governor and listed George T Simpson for attorney general Julius Schmahl for secretary of state Charles F Staples on the railroad and warehouse commission board.
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Minnesota
St. Paul
Paul Minn
Adolph Eberhart
George T Simp
Julius Schmah
Board of Railroad and Warehouse Commission
Charles F. Staples
Oil Prices Cut By Stand Oil Company Nationwide
New York reports Stand Oil reduces refined oil wholesale price from one and a half cents to one cent per gallon, bringing nationwide prevailing price to seven and a half cents a gallon. The Standard controls over seventy percent of refined output, highlighting the impact of the cut on the large corporation.
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New York
Stand Oil Company
Great Corporation
Rainstorm Boosts Crops Across South Dakota Regions
A Thursday rainstorm drenched western South Dakota improving crop prospects in many areas. Heavy rainfall east of Rapid City and favorable reports from grain districts indicate widespread gains for farmers.
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South Dakota
Rapid City
Policeman George Darcey Dies After Baseball Injury
New York report states George Darcey a Staten Island policeman died from injuries two weeks after being struck in the head by a pitched baseball. The incident occurred while he was on duty and the case drew attention to safety around games and pitches.
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New York
George Darcey
Airship Deutschland Opens Regular Service
Count Zeppelin unveils scheduled airship passenger service as the Deutschland carries 20 passengers from Friedrichshafen to Duesseldorf in nine hours. The crew reports perfect weather and faultless motors with an average 83 mph. Directors of Hamburg American Steamship and German Airship Stock join as guests aboard the mahogany cabin craft.
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Duesseldorf
Germany
Count Zeppelin
Friedrichshafen
Stuttgart
Hamburg-American Steamship Company
Germian Airship Stock Company
Reno Secures Big Fight in Jeffries Johnson Clash
Tex Rickard announced Reno selected for the Jeffries Johnson bout to be staged in an arena to be built. Three possible sites near downtown Reno include Hart Root arena site, a business property, and the State park closure area near the state insane asylum. The Reno committee plans a fund drive to cover construction costs and the permit for the fight is one thousand dollars.
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Reno
Tex" Rickard
Jeffries Johnson
Hart Root
State Park
State Insane Asylum
MISS ROOSEVELT NOT TO WED
Former President Theodore Roosevelt denied a report that his daughter Ethel Roosevelt was engaged to James Thompson Williams Jr. He called the story scandalous infamy of a scoundrel and disputed the tale after his motor trip from Oyster Bay.
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New York
Theodore Roosevelt
Oyster Bay
Ethel
James Thompson Williams, Jr
Sagamore Hill
Actress Marion Dell Taylor Drowns in Hudson River Accident
The Hudson tragedy claims actress Marion Dell Taylor also known as Marion Dell Sneider. She was aboard a small skiff with three theater colleagues when a barge collision caused the drowning. Parents reside in Kankakee and Princeton University faces a large donation for a graduate college from Igane C Wyman.
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New York
Marion Dell Taylor
Hudson River
Princeton
Salem
Mass
Ex-German Envoy to Be Executed in Chile
Santiago Chile The supreme court on Wednesday confirmed the death sentence for Wilhelm Beckert former chancellor of the German legation who killed a legation employee.
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Santiago
Chile
Supreme Court
Wilhelm Béckert
Legation
Pennsylvania Republicans Nominate Tener for Governor
Harrisburg reports a Republican platform praising the president and Taft and endorsing the new tariff. The Pennsylvania convention on Wednesday adopted the platform and nominated John K. Tener for governor.
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Harrisburg
Taft
Pennsylvania
John K. Tener
Land Rush to Central Canada Promises Fast Growth and Easy Access
The article urges readers to homestead in Western Canada, noting high crop yields and record immigration. It cites 150000 US settlers and 100000 from other countries this year, aided by the Grand Trunk Pacific and other railways. Government agents in states offer maps and guidance.
Routt County Looks to Land Boom at Wantland
Keen observers foresee a major property surge in Wantland Colorado a new town in the Little Snake River Valley Routt County An irrigation project will water 60000 acres of prime land for sale by the state at 50 cents per acre with water rights at 35 dollars per acre paid over ten years Industries such as sugar factories flour mills and canneries are seen as potential anchors Information is available from the Routt County Colonisation Company 1734 West in St Denver Colorado
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Wantland
Colorado
Snake River
Routt County
State
Unclear fragment hints at family money and gifts
Fragmentary OCR note mentions an aunt or guardian discussing money left by an uncle and a child’s reaction to inheritance. The text is garbled with unlikely names and phrases.
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