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Bid listing shows numbers 83859 and 035 with $25.00 base price and $3600 total. A line notes 816.00 and 15.00 for a tree-related item at an address on ble treet.
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Newspaper
Charlotte News
Location
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1911
Page
1
Bid listing shows numbers 83859 and 035 with $25.00 base price and $3600 total. A line notes 816.00 and 15.00 for a tree-related item at an address on ble treet.
Senate inquiry into the Lorimer case resumes with testimony about a proposed campaign fund linked to the Harvest Company and Lumber interests. Clarence McCormick and Edward Hines discuss approaches to secure money, while officials question the source and secrecy surrounding the alleged $16,400 fund.
Fragmentary report from June 20 states Mrs. associated with Sena Tennessee survived a blood loss after a husband’s bleeding incident. Doctors describe her as weak but stable, with optimism for recovery in days ahead. Senator Lea remains weakened though expected to regain strength soon.
The steamer Duca Degga arrived from Genoa with two cases aboard. Sick steerage passengers were sent to the pest house at Swinburne Island for examination and quarantine.
The second state house bribery case begins in Columbus before Judge E B Kinkead with Diegle and Senator Andrews accused of soliciting bribes. The trial plans include dictagraph evidence fights and juror panels, following Nye's acquittal.
Dutch steamer Frinz Friedrick Hendrik arrived in Willemstad Curacao and was searched by police to find Cipriana Castrott former president of Venezuela, but he was not found on board.
London June 20 crowds filled Westminster and Buckingham Palace for a full dress royal coronation rehearsal and a Shakespearean ball. King George and Queen Mary expected, Windsor gold plate to be used at the Buckingham Palace state banquet. US Ambassador John Hays Hammond and Mrs Hammond lunched at Kensington with Princess Louise.
In Columbus Ohio on June 20 the national association of pharmacologists began its annual gathering with Governor Harmon greeting delegates from 26 states.
L O Wilson known as Boob Wilson, manager of the Park Driving Club since 1902, pleads guilty to a technical violation of the city social clubs law. Court orders dissolution of the Park Driving Club charter, license surrender, $300 fine, $500 bond, and prohibitions on future club associations. Witnesses W H McGinn and William Ar drey connected to the case. counsel F M Redd pleads for mercy. City Attorney Whitlock asserts deliberate violation. compares to fines against Commercial Club managers Blackman and Johnson.
Prisoners in Barberton jail confronted officers after a cow arrested by Policeman Holland was placed in a large cell with them. The cow was fined $2 and costs by Mayor Mitchell on conviction of disturbing the peace. the owner John Pinter paid the assessment.
Washington dispatch reports Republicans opposing Canadian reciprocity remain unmoved as Senate convenes. No speaker volunteers for support today despite Penrose’s entreaties. Critics expect Senator Root to explain his amendment tomorrow signaling start of full consideration. House begins rapid wool tariff debate.
Gill Bentley, a bachelor from Sugar Loaf township Alexander county, was found dead on a creek bank near his home. A tub of clothes nearby and signs of decomposed remains led authorities to conclude death from natural causes. a coroner's jury confirmed.
Robert R. ONeill of Milwaukee was shot and killed by Dr. J M Alexander of Abilene in the Stamford Inn wash room over domestic troubles. Alexander, a prominent west Texas physician and sanitarium head, was released on bond after the shooting and left for Stamford at 2 am.
The second event in Kiel Germanys international yacht races for sender class boats finished with American crews dominant. Cima won the race followed by Bibilot and Heaver in a one two three finish.
Bandit Hugh Whitney roams eastern Idaho after a deadly hold up. Railroad conductor William R. Kidd is dead and deputies, ranchers, and a watchman are wounded. A posse and Blackfoot Indians pursue, with rumors of further killings and a governor weighing national guard deployment. Whitney fled toward Idaho Falls and Blackfoot after an attempted Monida hold-up.
The Greensboro ball club will visit tomorrow for one game with the local team while Winston appears Thursday. The arrangement, made by local management, aims to entertain visiting doctors in town for the state meet. Greensboro travels to Spartanburg later this week, and Winston goes home to Charlotte for the final days. Charlotte will travel to Winston on Friday and Saturday.
A Central Vermont collision between the Boston and Maine express bound for Montreal and a freight train in Randolph Vermont left a score or more passengers badly scalded or shaken. Mary Magee of Lowell Massachusetts suffered serious scalding and may not recover.
General Mosby states Insurrectos at Tijuana must choose within hours between peace or federal assault from Ensenada. Leyva meets Mosby on the boundary with no credentials. Negotiations require Mexican consul Diaz Prieto to join and confirm terms. Mosby seeks disbandment with $100 per man, 160 acres, $1 daily pay, and equipment retention. Leyva reportedly offers $10 per insurrecto.
The 58th annual meeting of the North Carolina Medical Society opened this morning in Mecklenburg county court room with Dr. C. M. Van Poole presiding and Dr. C. A. Bland welcoming. Dr. Gilbert Rowe offered the invocation as Mayor Bland addressed the visitors acknowledging the city’s hospitality.
In Thorndale Milam County Texas a Mexican youth about 12 to 18 in age was lynched after allegedly stabbing garage owner Charles Zeitung to death. A mob seized the prisoner from the county jail and hanged him, while authorities in Austin considered official action. The case sparks debate over provocation and crowd violence.
Horace Havemeyer the 25 year old son of H O Havemeyer testifies before a house committee in Washington denouncing the sugar trust while defending his father’s motives. He explains his exit from the American Sugar Refining Company and hopes to promote the National Sugar Refining Company as a genuine competitor if litigation ends in his favor.
Thousands of delegates attend the 18th Triennial Convention of the International Sunday School Association of North America in San Francisco. Speaker Prof. H. M. Hammil of Nashville, Tennessee discusses home missions.
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