Tariff Debate Raises Stakes Amid Monopolies Fears
The senate tariff discussion centers on duties for iron and steel and paint costs. Cummins calls for lower duties to curb monopolies while warning of a future nationwide push if the bill fails. He envisions a day when many industries confront centralized control. A separate notice reports a Santa Barbara case as a millionaire brewer arrives with his disgraced daughter amid habeas corpus action for custody of her child.
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Germat
Depew
Cummins
United States
Santa Barbara
Cal
Fisher Eldredge
Portsmouth
N. H
I. PF. Shaw
Massachusetts
H. Keno
Shaw
Wyoming gets new Protestant Episcopal Bishop Nathan S. Thomas
In Philadelphia on May 6 the Rev Nathan Seymour Thomas was consecrated bishop of the newly formed Protestant Episcopal diocese of Wyoming at the Church of the Holy Apostles where he had been rector. The ceremony drew many church dignitaries and hundreds of clergy and lay representatives from across the country.
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Wyoming
Philadelphia
Nathan Seymour Thom
Diocen
Church of the Holy Apostles
Army War College officers reenact Civil War march from Fort Meyer
Major Eben Swift leads 22 student officers and instructors on a peace time simulation from Fort Meyer Virginia toward Richmond. The march retraces 1862 65 campaigns like Fredericksburg Chancellorsville the Wilderness Petersburg and Five Forks to study modern war planning and supply lines. The column includes 150 horses 8 wagons and cavalry under Lieutenant William W. Overton with camp and supply duties.
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Washington, D.C
Eben Swift
Army War College
Fort Meyer
Richmond
Fredericksburg
Chancellorsville
the Wilderness
Petersburg
Five Forks
Fiéida
William W. Overton
15Th Cavalry
Thin Man Seeks Government Post in Sericulture Dept
Nine Chicagoans announce desire to take examination for a vacancy in the department of sericulture. The position involves assisting the operation of a refrigerating car for fruit experiments, requiring a slender mechanic’s assistant due to machinery and space constraints.
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Chicago
Department of Sericulture
Mother Seeks Guardian for Son Amid Claims of Insanity
In Los Angeles a widow Mrs Ada Pram petitions the superior court to appoint a guardian for her son Henry Scheer age 85 alleging insanity and incompetence. She cites alleged improper relationships with servants and domestic workers amid accusations of improper conduct.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Ada Pram
Henry Scheer
Scheer
Roosevelt Urges Strong Navy To Guard Nation
Ex president Roosevelt writes in Outlook that the United States must build and maintain a formidable navy to deter nations like Japan from immigration and disregard for American policy. He says Americans may set rules but cannot enforce them without naval strength and warns against a weak fleet inviting foreign coercion.
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New York
Roosevelt
Wook
America
Japan
United States
Diaregard
Judge McPherson Delays Rail Rate Case Ruling
Judge Smith McPherson refused to halt a three cent passenger rate case, saying the St Louis suit seeks relitigation of Missouri rate decree. He extended a temporary injunction against Seibert Jones and noted the state supreme court quo warranto effort should be resolved there.
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Kansas City
Smith McPherson
Federal
Jo Phillips
Seibert Jones
St. Louis
Misouri
McPherson
State Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Lake Erie Rises and Falls in Unprecedented Manner
Buffalo residents report Lake Erie exhibiting unusual tides since midnight with the level rising four to five feet between 2 and 4 20 am and then rapidly dropping, causing boats in the Blackwell canal and along the river to slam against docks in a sharp draft.
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Lake Erie
Buffalo
N. Y
Lake .Erie
Blackwell Canal
Consul Charged With Conspiracy and Larceny
Boston authorities charged Charles Halli Podome consul for Liberia and Nicaragua and vice consul of Uruguay with conspiracy to defraud and larceny on two indictments. The offenses, alleged to have occurred six years ago, place him as a state and territorial commissioner.
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Boston
Ljarceny
Charles Halli Pdome
Liberia
Nicaragua
Uruguay
Gotoh Defeats Bee in Straight Falls at Auditorium
Gotoh won two straight falls over Pred Bee in a Denver wrestling match at the Auditorium. The first fall lasted 24 minutes 36 seconds. The second fall came after 30 seconds when Gotoh pinned Bee on the mat.
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Gotch
Beel
Denver
Wolo
Rank Gotoh
Pred Bee
Gotoh
Bee
Lim
Utah hate protest referred to Commission
Washington May 6 Attorney General Wickersham referred to the Interstate Commerce Commission the petition and complaint of Utah businessmen and commercial organizations alleging unjust and discriminating freight rates by principal railroad companies of the region.
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Utah
Washington
Wickersham
Interstate Commerce Commission
San Pran Oval Hosts Mor Japanese Delegation
Admiral Tileh and officers were feted at a formal dinner by the citizens reception committee at the Fairmont hotel in San Francisco. About 400 guests attended. Earlier in the day the visitors enjoyed a firefighters' exhibition and trolley rides around the city.
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San Pran Oval
San Francisco
Admiral Tileh
Citizens’ Reception Committee
Fairmont Hotel
Army enmity in trial of Hains ends day in Flushing
In Flushing on May 6 the defense rested and the prosecution advanced in the Hains murder trial. Army officers testified to counter the defense witnesses who said Hains spoke rationally before the shooting of Annis. McIntyre challenged officers on their authority to appear, noting the adjutant general Col Herlland signed the order.
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Peter Ory Yee
Hains
Flushing
Hai
Army
Annis
McIntyre
Torney
Col
Herlland
Department of the East
Spokane adopts recall and other charter reforms
Spokane voters approve a recall mechanism for city officials on petition of 25 percent of voters and adopt a direct non partisan primary and initiative referendum on petition of 10 percent. They elect all councilmen at large and authorize borrowing 1 000 900 for bridges and water system upgrades while rejecting a one million dollar park loan. Nelson S. Pratt, Democrat backed by non partisan clubs, is chosen mayor with nine Republicans and one Democrat on the council.
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Spokane
Wash
Nelson S. Pratt
Long Trip By Ball In Woman's Body
A 14 year old girl from Youngstown Ohio, Misa Elizabeth Farragher, has a bullet lodged in her head from a 1895 accidental discharge at a Fourth of July celebration. The bullet was later found in her foot and will be removed in surgery.
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Youngstown
Ohio
Misa Elizabeth Farragher
Ihs
Miss Farragher
Pike's Peak Cog Road Opens to Summit for Season
Colorado Springs on May 6 reports Pike's Peak Cog road opened to the summit after heavy snowdrifts and rough tracks delayed the season start. The first Manitou train ran today. Professor David Todd of Ambertle and other scientists discuss locating an astronomical observatory on the peak to study Mars.
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Pike's Peak
Colorado Springs
Manitou
Fight in Vera Cruz Triggers Narrow Escape At Sanborne Ranch
Reports say a shooting affray between rubber thieves and Harold Sanborne and his son at a Vera Cruz ranch led to a reign of terror as passengers on the Vera Cruz and Pacific line pass Sanborne station with doors locked. Sanborne is hospitalized. Ren econ Antonio is under arrest. two thieves were killed and a third wounded.
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Vera Cruz
Mex
Vera Cruz and
Pacific
San Borne Station
Harold Sanborne
Sanborne
Renecon Antonio
Czar Must Settle Ministerial Crisis
St Petersburg May 6 The future of the Rusvalan ministerial trials hinges on the emperor’s action Premier Stoly pins report based on the May 4 cabinet meeting shows the cabinet unified in supporting sanctioning the naval bill.
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St. Petersburg
Stolypin
Boyle Convicted in Mercer Kidnaping Case
James Boyle was found guilty of kidnapping Willie Whitla in Mercer Pennsylvania with no defense. Mrs Boyle faced trial for aiding and abetting as witnesses testified Whitla described the route to Warren Ashtabula Cleveland and the confinement in a hospitallike building. The penalty for kidnapping ranges from one year to life.
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Mercer
James Boyle
Willie Whitla
Boyle
Willie Whitin
Gordon
Billy
Willie Whitlt
Boylé
Warren
Pest House
Erle
Jones
Abner Hancock
Niles. O
Willie
Niles
Ashtabula
Cleveland
Somione
Marathon Field Lacks Runners For World Championship
New York May. No start list for the 16 008 dollar international marathon at Pele grounds next Saturday afternoon as no runners are present to begin the world championship event. The entrant roster includes St Ives Orphee and Cibo France Simpean Indian White Ireland Caravajal Cuba Ap pleby England Dorande Italy Maloney Ireland American Svanders Sweden Crook America and Marsh Canada.
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New York
Pele Grounds
St. Ives
Orphee
Cibo
France
Simpean
White
Ireland
Caravajal
Cuba
Appleby
England
Dorande
Italy
Maloney
Svanders
Weden
Crook
America
Marsh
Canada
Italian Aviator Faints and Crashes Wright Aircraft
Lieutenant Calderara of the Italian navy was injured when his Wright aeroplane fell about forty five feet during a sharp turn. He was revived and moved to a military hospital. The wreckage carried a Saint Christopher relic and an inscription asking protection for the motorist.
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Meg
Calderara
Verona
Mme
Bt. Chetetepher
Auto Mobinet
Senephane
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Herwoman
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Wrights
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