Thaw Pleads Not Guilty In Stanford White Murder Case
William Travers Thaw faced the murder indictment in New York on Friday after a hot night in the Tombs. He appeared in a gray suit, told reporters little, and entered a not guilty plea with his lawyers seeking leave to withdraw the plea before next Tuesday.
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New York
Bride of Sighs
Criminal Court
Thaw
Olcott
T. J. McManus
Garvan
Nott
Tenney
Stanford White
85 Acre Texas Farm With Residence and Dairy Potential
T R Batte offers 85 acres east of Bryan on a public road featuring a six room family residence, brick cistern, 60 acres cultivated and 22 acres pasture, two tenant houses, ideal dairy and poultry operation. Also advertises 2000 acres in Brazos bottom in Burleson county with 170 acres in bottom and 300 in prairie, plus a ranch house, lots and small pastures as the finest small Texas ranch, cheap and on good terms.
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Bryan
Brazs Bottom
Burleson County
Bottom
Texas
People's Party Concludes Labors at Midwestern Meeting
The national committee of the People's party adjourned sine die after adopting a resolution to centralize reform clubs into a national party structure. H. J. Mullins of Tennessee led on addresses praising monetary policy while pledging a four thousand dollar annual fund for club federation. J. M. Mallett of Cleburne, Texas, was elected treasurer of the finance committee. A Kentucky resolution allowed formation of an official party journal.
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St. Louis
National Committee of the People’s Party
H. J. Mullins
Tennessee
People’s Party
Conference Provisional Committee
H. L. Bentley
Texas
United States
People’s Party Club Organization
Club Federation
Post Office Department
J. M. Mallett
Cleburne
Tex
Finnce
J. A. Parker
Kentucky
National Committee of the People’s Party Clubs
Crash Ends Life of Immense Grocer in Brooklyn Auto Crash
June 29 in New York. Herman Schnipke a wealthy Brooklyn grocer invited three friends for a ride to Coney Island and Manhattan Beach. After midnight they returned and at Troy avenue Pacific street an approaching car struck the auto causing it to overturn. Schnipke was killed trapped under the wrecked machine while two companions were knocked unconscious and taken to a hospital.
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New York
Herman Schnipke
Brooklyn
Coney Island
Manhattan Beach
Schnibbe
Pacific Street
Troy Avenue
Sumner Avenue
Secretary Root Heads for Chile and South America
Secretary Root will tour Chile on a U S cruiser voyage moving along the west coast aboard a Chilean warship to save distance. He will stop ten days in Rio de Janeiro and visit Valparaiso Callao and Guayaquil before returning via Cartagena.
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Washington
Root
Chile
South America
United States
Charleston
Strait of Magellan
Valparaiso
Sandy Point
Mr. Root
Rio de Janeiro
Callao
Peru
Guayaquil
Ecuador
Santiago
Lima
Quito
Panama
Cartagena
Colombia
Reyes
Ong
Bogota
New York
Quanah Parker Seeks Allotment Talks at Anadarko
Quanah Parker leader of the Comanches travels to Anadarko to discuss allotment matters for Kiowa Comanche and Apache interests in reservations. He estimates about 300 are slated for allotments and says all second choices have been exhausted.
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Quanah Parker
Anadarko
Lawton
Attempted assault reported on sleeping car in Waco
A former Pullman porter was brought to Waco by Sheriff Todd and Deputy Sheriff Price amid fears of lynching. He is charged with attempting to commit a criminal assault on a woman aboard a sleeping car. the quick scream by a passenger led to his escape into the bushes and subsequent arrest near Rogers.
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Waco
Pullman Sleeping Car Company
Todd
Price
Milan County
Rogers
Burial of Stanford White in New York Churchyard
A simple burial service was held at St James Church for Stanford White, with interment in the adjacent graveyard. An autopsy noted the architect’s life shortened by Thaw’s pistol bullets and cited Bright’s disease, incipient tuberculosis, and fatty degeneration of the liver.
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New York
Episcopal Church
Stanford White
St. James
L. L
St. James’ Church
White
Thaw
Bright
Postmaster nominees confirmed for Oklahoma and Texas
Washington reports Senate confirmation of postmaster nominees including Oklahoma candidates W H Cleveland Mountain View C G Watson El Reno W R Kelley Kingfisher W M McCoy Guthrie J A Fell Hennessey E F Hook Walter and Texas nominees R T Bartley Ladonia S E Morris Carthage R E Hannay Hempstead H Singleton Jefferson H O Wilson Marshall J D Burns Tyler confirming appointments.
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Washington
Senate
Oklahoma
W. H. Cleveland
Mountain View
C. G. Watson
el Reno
W. R. Kelley
Kingfisher
W. M. McCoy
Guthrie
J. A. Fell
Hennessey
E. F. Hook
Walter
Texas
R. T. Bartley
Ladonia
E. Morris
Carthage
R. BE. Hannay
Hempstead
H. Singleton
Jefferson
H. O. Wilson
Marshall
J. D. Burns
Tyler
Tackaberry Acceptable: Umpire Impresses In Southern League
Fort Worth umpire Tackaberry, newly appointed, judged a Shreveport game where New Orleans was shut out and locals scored four. Other scores include Atlanta 2 Birmingham 1 and St. Louis 33 Pittsburg 1, with multiple league results across American, Texas, and South Texas leagues.
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Shreveport
New Orleans
Tackaberry
Fort Worth
Atlanta
Birmingham
Montgomery
Nashville
Trickett Predicts Saloons Closed After Campaign
Kansas City report states Assistant Attorney General C. W. Trickett and Judge W. C. Holt discussed a new drive to shut down saloons in Kansas City Kansas. Trickett predicted liquor would stop within thirty six hours of launch. He will gather more evidence before actions against forty jointists already served with abatements.
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Kansas City
C. W. Trickett
Kan
W. C. Holt
Common Pleas Court
Regimen Degraded After Parliament Support
The Preobra jensky regiment of life guards is degraded for backing parliamentary actions and refusing police duty. By imperial order the regiment becomes a special infantry battalion and all guard privileges are withdrawn.
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St. Petersburg
Preborajensky Regiment of Life Guards
Expert Retained to Aid Thaw Defense in Mental Disorder Claim
New York June 29 Dr Allan McLain Hamilton the expert in mental disorders retained by the defense spent an hour and a half with Thaw Thursday. Dr McGuire Tombs physician said observation since confinement convinces Thaw is not a victim of morphine or opium.
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New York
Allan McLain Hamilton
McGuire
Tombs
Jester Undergoes Appendectomy in Corsicana
Corsicana June 29. Hon. George T. Jester was operated on for appendicitis. He is doing fairly well.
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Corsicana
George T. Jester
Old Man Falls and Wife Dies in Bloomfield Visit
James Patterson and his wife, both about eighty, visiting daughter Mrs Henry Work near Bloomfield, fell in the cellar. the man broke his neck and died instantly, the wife then died of heart disease shortly after. They will be buried in one grave in Millersburg.
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Millersburg
James Patterson
Bloomfield
Henry Work
Here
Senate bill approves post office sites in Temple and San Marcos
The senate public building bill adopts two new items for post office sites at Temple and San Marcos, each to cost not exceeding $10,000. Washington reports the actions on June 2.
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Washington
Senate
Temple
San Marcos
Blythe Sentenced in Attempted Assault Case
Belton jurors on June 29 found J. F. Blythe guilty of attempted criminal assault on a young girl and sentenced him to twenty five years in prison.
Train Packed With Lard Sails to Germany
A Fort Worth train of thirty two carloads of lard departed toward Galveston bound for shipment to Germany. The cargo is destined for European markets as part of a trade route via the Gulf.
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Fort Worth
Galveston
Germany
Local News Bursts include Fires and Fatalities
Lehigh I T gains electric lights. Laredo sees average daily thirty car imports from Mexico. Dorothy Jordan aged three burned to death in Chicago. J W Denton dies plowing six miles from Tyler Texas. Sam Shandy with large gooseberry patch near Hammon Oklahoma. Tom Masonheimer loses arm by train near Forney Texas. Northcutt kicked by mule near Annona Texas. Shawnee Oklahoma reports over 1000 gas supplied cooking stoves. Rev William Kelly dies in Oklahoma City. C C Ward shot and killed at Midland Texas. E W Yeager arrested. Bud Hall convicted of killing J S Brown at Alvord Texas. sentenced to twenty years at Decatur Texas.
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Lehigh
I. T
Laredo
Mexico
Dorothy Jordan
Chicago
Tyler
Tex
J. W. Denton
Hammon
Okla
Sam Shandy
Shawnee
William Kelly
Oklahoma City
C. C. Ward
Miles
Midland
E. W. Yeager
Decatur
Bud Hall
J. S. Brown
Alvord
Beveridge Withdraws Objections to House Substitute
Indiana senator Beveridge withdraws objections to the House substitute of the agricultural bill after introducing the original meat inspection amendment. The move comes as Washington reports the June 29 action in the legislative flow.
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Indiana
House
Washington
Beveridge
Oklahoma siblings set to share $750000 estate
Guthrie Oklahoma residents William Dunlap and Mrs Catherine McKiggen of Kingfisher inherit part of a $750000 estate through the death of a Tonopah Nevada brother. The shares go to the siblings and the children of Mrs Caroline Price.
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Guthrie
Tonopah
Nev
William Dunlap
Catherine McKiggen
Kingfisher
Caroline Price
Mexia to Install Free Drinking Fountain
Mexia Texas will install a free drinking fountain for public use. City officials announce the project aims to provide accessible water at a convenient location for residents and visitors.
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Mexia
Tex
Greenville man found unconscious in San Angelo bath
In San Angelo Texas on June 29 J D Rich of Greenville was discovered unconscious in a bath. He received aid and was transported for treatment. Local authorities opened no foul play suspected as investigations continued.
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San Angelo
Tex
J. D. Rich
Greenville
Nail injures eye in Texarkana accident
In Texarkana on June 29 H. H. Scurlock was struck by a falling nail that pierced the eye and damaged the eyeball, prompting medical treatment.
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Texarkana
H. H. Scurlock
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People’s Party Committee
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Som
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Johnson Parker
RYE
Montrenl
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Jester
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Joe B. Rabd
Crown
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Jenkins’ Drug
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