Police protection sought at session of Republican committee
Chicago June 7 Colonel William F Stone sergeant at arms of the Republican national committee appealed to Mayor Har rigan for police protection at tomorrow's sessions amid fears Roosevelt leaders would try to intimidate members. The Roosev ell faction faced further defeats as Taft delegates were seated in Alabama and Arkansas contests.
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Chicago
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Berger Moves to Impeach Seattle Judge as Drunkard
Washington June 7 Representative Berger Socialist of Wisconsin began impeachment proceedings against Federal Judge Hanford of Seattle. The charges allege Hanford is a drunkard and had deprived Leonard Olson of citizenship because he was a Socialist.
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Washington, D. C
Berger
Wisconsin
Hanford
Seattle
Leonard Olson
Taft name to be presented at Chicago by Harding
Warren G. Harding says Taft’s name will be presented at the Chicago convention by Harding after receiving Taft from Taft in a letter. Other plans consider Cummins or Roosevelt as earlier nominators and state delegations weigh yieldings among Alabama Arizona New York Arkansas and Wisconsin to affect the order of nominations.
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Taft
Chicago
Warren G. Harding
Harding
Washington
Roosevel
Cummins
Iowa
Alabama
Arizona
New York
Roosevelt
Arkansas
Wisconsin
la Follette
First Round In Republican Battle Leaves Both Sides Ugly
In Chicago the Taft and Roosevelt factions clashed in the national committee meeting. Taft held 29 votes to Roosevelt 14. Roosevelt sought roll call delays and representation cuts, both opposed. Conklin 1880 binding resolutions were revived, Root was positioned as temporary chair, and Roosevelt allies backed Dixon for quick testing votes.
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Chicago
Taft
Roosevelt
National Committee
Army Teams Potentially Deploy to Cuba From Fort Russell
Washington dispatch reports the army and navy preparing Cuban intervention. Four transport units at Newport News readied to sail, with signals for a possible voyage to Cuba. Fort Russell officers deny orders, but a warning to deploy may arrive later.
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Cuba
Washington, D. C
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Navy
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Quartermaster General
Newport News
Army Poste
State Department
Audi & Foeeg
Sunday Boost at Lake Minnehaha Park Event
Owners of cars bicycles and motorcycles are asked to gather at Lake Minnehaha Sunday at 4 pm for a mass photograph. Attendees will be formed in boats and on shore to maximize the group shot. The Eleventh Infantry band will play after a parade to the cemetery.
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Lake Minnehaha
Eleventh Infantry Band
Heaney Island
Wyoming Girl Rides Astride Across U S
Miss Alberta Claire of Sheridan Wyoming completes an 8100 mile horse journey ending in Philadelphia. She rode from Sheridan September 10 via Portland Los Angeles Mexico border and returned across the nation with her pony Bud and companion Mickey the Malamute dog.
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Philadelphia
Wyo
Claire
Portland
Ore
Pacific Coast
Los Angeles
Bud
Mickey
Alaska Volcano Erupts. Ash Falls on Cordova
Volcanic activity roars in the Cook Inlet region with heavy cannonading and ash clouds over Cordova Alaska. Residents report ash falling thickly as experts identify the source near Redoubt or Tiamna mountains.
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Cordova
Alaska
Tiamna
House Plans Ousting Land Receivers in Land Office Bill
Washington D C June 7 The House committee reports a bill abolishing the Receiver of royal land offices and transfers duties to the register while appointing a chief clerk to collect funds and act as register in absence This move prompts protests by the delegation who warn against dismantling the standby machine and saving a few hundred thousand dollars on sinecures.
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Washington, D. C
House of Representatives
Bundry Elgil
Royal Land Offices
Register
Congress
Man Hunt Through Two States Captures Jas Dewecee
Jas Dewecoe was captured after a cross state manhunt covering nearly a hundred miles. Carl Smith was shot at the Union Pacific roundhouse, with four bullets fired and a final shot injuring the leg. Smith is hospitalized and recovering. Deweese claimed the attack was revenge and not intended to kill.
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Carl Smith
Jamen Dewees
Union Pacific
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Colo
Cheyenne
Deweese
Hut
Sheriff Roach
Hayes
Dewrere
Smith
Doweese
Min
Regent
Sham battle thrills crowd at Cheyenne High camp near Heda
Thirty eight Cheyenne High School cadets staged a mock assault on the camp near Heda. The guard repelled the invaders with rifle fire as Lieut Steever oversaw the exercise. Gov Carey and numerous guests attended the field meet featuring drills and arms inspection with Myron Collenburg winning best kept rifle.
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Steever
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Carey
Myron Collenburg
William Dubois
Wallace
Prof
Stockwell
Guv. Carey
Chis
Johnston
Mia
Marjorie
Re. Lacey
Wmiurrington
J. DD. Wright
W. L. Whipple
Dr. Heard
Mrs. Corson
Mre. Davis
Mildred Stirling
Virginia Widow Chooses Cheyenne Cowboy Suitor
A Virginia widow writes from Norfolk Virginia to The Leader in Cheyenne praising Western cowboys. She thanks the paper for an advertisement and says she is corresponding with a Cheyenne man whose letters she admires while deciding which Wyoming suitor she prefers.
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Cheyenne
Cupid
Virginia
Wyoming
Mall
Leader
Ville
Rome
TP Am
Sra
Kathleen Vateoas
Girl arrested after rooftop standoff in Pico Street
A 17 year old girl named Mina Newberg, described as the red blonde burglar, was arrested on a Pico Street roof after refusing to come down. Police say she matches a description of a youth who had been visiting fashionable homes with bike ride habits and requesting rest, with valuables missing in each case.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Ob Ka Newberg
Wil Burglar
Pico Street
Ale
Mina Newberg
Darrow Trial Grows Dramatic
In Los Angeles on June 7 the Darrow jury bribery case sees Franklin on the stand facing cross examination. He describes pressure used to obtain testimony but denies any immunity promise in exchange for his cooperation.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Darrow
Tiert Franklin
Franklin
Pagdiner Durrow
American Held As Mexican Spy Report From Chihuahua
Federal posts retreated after sharp alarm as rebels from stations on the Mexican and Northwestern railway attacked 45 miles west of here. Crux Ortia of Tl Paso was jailed in Chihuahua penitentiary charged as a federal spy. American consul Leteher hare demanded Ortita be liberated and the matter forwarded to authorities fifty miles south.
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Akirmieh
Here
Crux Ortia
Tl Paso
United States
Cihuahua
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Orovea
Orotlt
Thor
Indians Dying of Poverty Push Money for Aid
The piece reports that vast federal funds for Indian care largely fund salaries for clerks and officials, while many Indians suffer extreme poverty and disease. It notes high poverty among full blooded groups and mentions Liberia disease and trachoma as afflictions, with most appropriations diverted to staff payrolls. The story continues on another page.
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Washington
United States
Martin
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