Dynamite Attack Sets Sheep Town Saloon On Fire
Ex convict Hudson leads armed posse in pursuit after a dynamite blast wrecks Marquis Ballard Hall in Sheep Town. Shots and wreckage injure two Mexicans as authorities chase Hudson, recently released from Lincoln penitentiary, toward the nearby gulch and State line.
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Walton
Wya
Dune
Shetner
Stanley Hudson
Hudson
State Penitentiary
Don Valdex
Ted
Hadson
Burlington
Voene Geen
Marquis Ballard
Sunx
Madgon
Ria Pemitiacy
Lincoln
Neb
Roosevelt speech stirs WR Shaw in Guild Hall
London critic George Bernard Shaw comments on Roosevelt at Guild Hall praising the speech as memorable. He questions England's duty to America and argues for stepping into Egypt’s governance without local consent, claiming it mirrors America’s own supposed past. Continued on page 4.
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London
Tyne
George Bernard
Roosevelt
Guild Hall
England
America
Itaels
San Francisco
Egypt
Roosevelt Kaya
Tanite
Barney Park Additions First Merchant Death by Own Hand
A tragedy in Fork AMA at Pioneer Park as W W Barney owner of the local grocery shot himself in the chest with a carbine after drinking heavily. The incident occurred about 9 50 pm near the store and coroner Desmond ordered the body moved to the Gleason morgue with an inquest planned.
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Fork
Pioneer Park
W. W. Barney
T Park
Aulende
Willie
Barney
J. B. Stivers
Blairs
Stivers
Desmond
Gleavon Morgue
Capitol Avenue
Port Russell
Enera
Government Assistance Invoked in Wendling Murder Case
Louisville reports the United States government has been drawn in the hunt for Joseph Wendling, accused of killing Alma Kelitter. Secretary Knox promised a full description of Wendling to be wired to diplomatic and consular offices worldwide. Police criticized for alleged incompetence and alleged church influence on investigations.
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Louisville
United States
Joseph Wendling
Alma Kelitter
Shirley
Knox
Wendling
Fa A8 Catholic
Brooklyn Baseball Fatality Claims Navy Vet John Halpin
New York June 3 Baseball has claimed another life in Brooklyn where John Halpin a retired United States Navy sailor collapsed after a throw from home to second base. He died hours later the physician said the exertion strained his heart.
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New York
Brooklyn
John Halpin
United States Navy
Death of Sporting Man Fault of Car
A jury blamed Chicago Traction for the death of George A McFionald sporting editor of the Chicago Evening Journal. He died after John J Evers Cubs second baseman’s car was struck by a street car. The verdict said the auto was under control and moderate speed but blamed the railway company for high speed on its schedule.
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Chicago
Chicago Traction Company
George A. Mcfionald
Chicago Evening Journal
John J. Evers
Cubs
Toa
Ver Met
Jackpot fund ties Illinois lawmakers to grand corruption
A farmer jury hears of a rumored fund up to 500000 dollars used to influence Illinois legislators. The so called jackpot allegedly drew payments to hundreds of lawmakers over sessions, with sources and handlers largely unknown to most participants.
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Sentetive Hick
Geamon
Ulinois
Reckemeyer Ald Wagt
Meyer
Ley
Iss
P Ehairman
They
Millionaire's Son Regrets Pedestrian Flight From Wealth
Edwin Gould Jr the heir to Jay Gould wealth fled Promfret School in Connecticut aiming to walk to New York. Exhausted and shoeless he sought shelter at a lodging house before police found him near Promfret Centre. Telegraphs to his father eased parental fears as officers held the boy for return.
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New York
Juna
Edwin Gould, Jr
Poseemes
Jay Gould
New Britain
Conn
Promfert School
Promfert Centre
Domessékncen
Jay Gowld
M Mr. Gould
Pomfret
Gould
Mrs Doxey Acquitted of Murder in Delayed Trial
Mrs Dora Elizabeth Dosey was acquitted on a murder charge tied to the death of Wil l Erder. The case cited alleged poisoning after a bigamous marriage to Dr Joren B Doxey. The judge indicated a forthcoming trial date within two weeks for related counts.
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St. Louis
Dora Elizabeth Dosey
Will. Erder
Polaonid Erder
Joren B. Doxey
Piosiithy
Eder
Roskykov Wing Big Spakes At Epsom
Bogland June 8 The stakes of 71770 over the distance was won today by P Evohition was second and third Astor's Winkipop won of the favorites but was tn is was P Neikes' Yellow There were twelve starters.
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Roskykov Wing
Epsom
Bogland
P. Evohition
Ort Astor
Winkipop
Tn.is
P. Neikes
Alleged Fraud Mastermind Linked to Sugar Import Case
In New York on June 3 Charles St Heike, secretary of the American-Siger Holmings company, testified in the trial of Henry Havemeyer for conspiring to defraud the government by under weights on sugar imports. Heike claimed Havemeyer directed all duties and cited a letter noting the superior's attention to the matter.
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New York
Henry
Havemeyer
American-Siger Holmings Company
Charles St. Heike
Hienke
Heike
Hia Superior
Alwledgie
Stowes of Milwaukee Sell Pitcher Paul Stowers
Milwaukee reports pitcher Paul Stowers was sold to Omaha today by Stoweles of Milwaukee. The transaction marks a major move in the baseball row as Omaha gains a right handed hurler with professional experience.
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Stoweles
Milwaukee
Paul Stowers
Omaha Today
Show Deceit Practiced by Rail Roads
Western railroads and Illinois Manufacturers' Association appeal for higher freight rates. The railroads claim deficits of 730 million over two years due to maintenance costs wages interest and passenger traffic losses. Manufacturers counter that rate hikes are needed to save companies from bankruptcy and warn of an impending financial crisis.
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Chicago
Western Railroads
Illinois Manufacturers’ Association
Wall Street Sees Sharp Stock Fluctuations Amid Turmoil
Wall Street shows alarming movement with heavy liquidation and persistent short selling. The market dips to near year’s lows while speculation and political concerns from Washington ripple through trading floors as traders weigh trade prospects and national conditions.
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New York
Stock Exchange
Wall Street
Gihation
Sixteen Street Fight In Business District Results in Arrests
A ten man free for all fight broke out on Sixteenth Street between Capitol and Garey avenues shortly after six last evening. We men participated. Levey F Smith and F G Hogan were arrested and charged. They posted cash bonds for court appearances.
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Sixteenth Street
Capitol
Garey Avenues
We Men
A. Levey
F. Smith
F. G. Hogan
Aviators Demonstrate Advanced Flight At Mineola Grounds
At Mineola New York on June 4 three aviators Hamilton Baldwin and Harmon performed sustained flights in multiple aircraft for about thirty minutes. Hamilton flew higher and descended rapidly nearly reaching the ground before climbing away. Harmon later embarked on a twelve mile test and, after fog and a sudden dip on return, made a safe landing with no injuries reported.
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Harman
Walt
Hayneepee
Hainpton
Kia Ae
Plaua
Afl
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Over
Beckemeyer
Edwin Gould
Omaha
Ilinois
Hamilton
Mineola
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