Graft Jury Findings Stand In Pittsburg Indictments
Pittsburg April 12 Judge Frazer refused to quash the graft indictments against several councilmen, ruling grand jury foreman Harrison Nesbitt’s residency is not required. Extradition papers issued for Frank N Hoffstot, president of the Pressed Steel Car, indicted for bribing a councilman. An assistant district attorney departed for Harrisburg to obtain Gov. Stuart's signature.
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Frazer
Harrison Nesbitt
Alegheny County
Grand Jury
Frank N. Hoffstot
Pressed Steel Car Compay
Roosevelt Eyes New Political Angles on European Tour
Dispatch from Porto Maurizio Italy on April 12 reports Theodore Roosevelt spending a second day with Gifford Pinchot, then leaving for Zauriely in a buoyant mood. Roosevelt declines to comment, says his conservation aims are immediate and will be addressed at the National Conservation Congress. reports circulate of meetings with Heney and Bollock as allies, and disappointment over Taft administration support.
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Porto Mauriaio
Italy
Mr. Roosevelt
Gifford Pinchot
Zauriely
National Conservation Congress
Phelda
Saad
Franciee
Magaganoy
Roosevelt
United States
Francis J. Heney
San Francisco
Seth Dullork
Deadwood
D.D
Europe
Ha—Etto
Heney
Bollock
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Taft
America
Denver
Walsh Will Distributes Estate to Widow and Daughter
Thomas F. Walsh rushed to make a will in Washington after a warning from his physician. The 1910 will leaves $100,000 to his widow Carrie B Walsh for distribution to others as she sees fit and equally divides personal effects and home property between widow and daughter Evelyn B Mclean. The remainder goes to American Security & Trust Co as trustee for ten years.
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Washington
Thomas F. Walsh
Carrie B Walsh
Walsh
Evelyn B. MclLean
Maissichusetts
Clonmel
Colo
American Security & Trust Co
Miners and Operators Move Toward Joint Agreement
In Des Moines on April 12 both sides agreed to refer the dispute to a joint scale committee. The miners had urged adoption of disciplinary rules to enforce the agreement, which the miners previously refused to implement.
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Iowa
Peach Des Moines
Minéra
Morgan Re-Elected to Rawlins Mayoralty
Rawlins Wyoming April 12 Democrat Mayor Morgan was re elected today and Frank Hoberts was elected councilman. A light vote was recorded with belogy the only issue in the field.
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Morgan
Rawians
Rawlins
Wyo
Frank Hoberts
Eaa
Belogy
Prejudice Delays Trial In Hyde Murder Case
In Kansas City on April 12, twelve of the forty seven preliminary jurors were chosen on day two of Dr Ti Hyde's murder trial of Col Tomas Po Swape. Pretrial publicity and suspected juror bias slowed progress as lawyers sparred over Missouri jury law and prosecutor and defense tactics. The judge admonished the attorneys amid a clash delaying proceedings.
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Hyde
Col
Tomas
Po Swape
Menshaw
Missouri
Walsh
Reed
Latehaw
Laramie County Pioneer Hiram Swain Dies at 76
The remains of Hiram P. Swain, a Laramie county pioneer, died near Chugwater Sunday evening and were brought to Cheyenne for burial. The funeral is at 10 this morning at Gleason chapel, with interment at Lakeview cemetery. He was 76, a New York native, resided in the county for about 22 years, and is survived by his widow, a daughter, a granddaughter Ed McCarty of Horse Creek.
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Hiram P. Swain
Laramie County
Chugwater
Cheyenne
Ish Gleason
Lakeview
New York
Laramiee County
Ed McCarty
Horse, Creek
Rawlins Adopts New Free Milling Gold Find
Prospectors near Rawlins Wyoming report a discovery of free milling gold bearing quartz ore in an old mine near the city outskirts. The ore is valued at 48 dollars per ton and appears to increase in richness with depth after weeks of secret work and assay.
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Rawlins
Borver Rawlins
Wyo
Jury Convicts First Strike Breaker in Philadelphia
Philadelphia jury convicts first strike breaker on assault with intent to kill charges after a melee that grew from riots to street violence during the strike.
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Philadelphia
Centenarian Renounces Cars and Shows Enduring Vigor
Denver residents marvel at a 304 year old man who honors his long life by walking everywhere. A veteran of the Civil War era and a former Wisconsin resident now in Denver, he reads and remembers clearly and prefers walking to riding street cars. He hopes younger generations slow down and keep active.
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Ariel
Battleship Silver Service Presented to South Carolina
The people of South Carolina celebrate a state named battleship receiving a silver service, presented through the governor, marking a historic moment for the navy and the state. The event ties to Charleston and April 12 as a memorable date for South Carolinians.
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Charleston
8. C
South Carolina
Ater
Dixon
South Carolin
La Follette Attacks Taft Admin After Merger Debate
Senator La Follette denounces the proposed merger and Taft administration methods, criticizing the Massachusetts expropriation of Boston and Maine stock and accusing the attorney general of subordinating national law to state action. He defends Republican core, Lincoln era public interests, and condemns corporate influence.
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Boston and
Maine Road
New York
New Haven
Casey
Wallpaper Hero: Arizona Stock Certificates Misread as Fortunes
San Francisco reports Henry Brink of Melrose bought Arizona gold line shares two years ago. He received engraved green certificates valued at par after his investment, later discovering porcelain clay at the mine site could make the certificates worth a fortune. Brink decorates his home with the certificates and laments his financial folly.
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Cal
Henry Brink
Melrose
Arizona
Krood
Brink
Am Te
Colored Trooper Injures Colleague in West End Resort Incident
Report outlines an assault at a West End resort where Wilt Wilton, a colored trooper, was restrained by police and charged. The suspect allegedly used a heavy weapon in a confrontation with a fellow trooper, Jared name appears in error. authorities investigate and prepare further action.
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West End
Jt Tw
Wilcom
Jared
Vatican Reopens Roosevelt Wound to Reprove Priest
Rome reports a Vatican clarification after a Roosevelt incident. A Benedictine secretary and the Congregation of Pro Fide issue a statement disavowing unauthorized actions by Father James Ropaeyel. The Holy See says it does not wish Roosevelt to equate the pope with other European royals amid Africa hunting comments.
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Roosevelt
Rome
Roosevelt Vatican
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Jonasen
Benedict
Congregation of Pof
Homm
Dalon
Koopeelt
Glen
Tls Onder
Ameria
Janes
Ropaeyel
Mr. Roosevelt
Toms
Europe
Twenty-One Arrests In One Busy Police Night
Police report twenty one arrests in a single night from 7 pm Monday to 7 am Tuesday. Several detainees were released after harmless street sleeping. about 15 alleged offenders appeared before Judge Bruner. Four soldiers fined thirteen dollars for disturbances. one colored man jailed for intoxication. Those convicted on the first charge included Robert Raven Eugene Bray John Lauch and J Swartz. William Thomas found drunk. Others were ordered to leave the city.
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Brunér
Vive
Robert Raven
Eugene Bray
John Lauch
J. Swartz
William Thomas
Quebec to Cut Off Wood Pulp Supply
Premier Gouy announced in the legislature that Quebec will issue an order prohibiting export of wood pulp cut on crown lands to the United States within a few days. The move disrupts U.S. paper mills awaiting pulp shipments and upsets expectations of a profitable order not taking effect before September.
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Quebec
Gouy
United States
Food Control Officials Convene in Cheyenne
The Western food control officials convention closed in Belse Idaho with Cheyenne named the next meeting site. Commissioner F W Burke of Wyoming was elected president.
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Belse
Idaho
Western Food Control Officials
Cheyenne
F W. Burke
Wyoming
President Sigeem of Colorado College to Speak at Congregational Church
The Men’s club of the Congregational church has secured President Sigeem of Colorado College for two addresses at the church next Sunday. Morning and evening sessions are open to all with the evening talk aimed at men. Dr Slocum is noted as a distinguished educator with a national reputation and progressive views.
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Congregational Church
Sigeem
Colorado College
Slocum
United States
Ehetann
Andeivig
Cook's Mt McKinley ascent claimed a hoax by some
Fairbanks Alaska April 12 reports Dr Frederick A Cook did not summit Mount McKinley. Pattlanka expedition reached the peak but found no trace of his ascent. Leader Lloyd arrived with four companions after starting December 15, seeking fame and fortune with a May dash for the summit. weather and terrain blocked progress.
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Charles McConpigle
Dr. Cook
UN Peterson
William Meshee
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