Senate Will Pass Postal Savings Bill
Washington June 11 The Senate is expected to adopt the postal savings depositories bill as it passed the house on Thursday. The debate stirred tempers as bankers opposed it, but public demand for a government banking system favored rapid passage. The measure, with president signature, will become law. The house vote was 190 to 102 with 22 Democrats supporting constituents over party rules.
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Washington
Senate
House
WIE Institute Postal Savings Depositorice
Gogie
Champ Clark
Graft Exposed in Fron Lands Management
Washington June 11 The friar lands are leased to favored persons in the Philippines at eight to twenty cents per acre. A report to Congress named Executive Secretary Frank W Carpenter and E L Worcester as involved.
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Washington
Philippines
Congress
Cepguaane
Martin
Colorado
Frank W. Carpenter
The
Philippines Commission
E. L. Worcester
Commission
Italian Murder Mystery Remains Unsolved at Como
Police progress in the Lake Como case of Mrs Porter Charleton of New York. Her body was found in a trunk at the lake bottom, and authorities say she was placed alive inside the trunk. The night before, Charleton went to a hotel to shop and asked about his wife, who reportedly was unwell.
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Como
Lily
Porter Charleton
New York
Lake Como
Charleton
Shaw Attacks Insurgents at Hawk Eyed Club
Chicago June 11 Leslie M Shaw former secretary of the treasury spoke to the Hawk ee BPellowedup club and assailed the Insurgents in the Republican party. He called the "stant pat" ens the only logical government principles and criticized the South as ignorant on political questions.
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Chicago
Leslie M. Shaw
The
Treassurgy
Hawkee Bpellowedup Club
Republican Party
Two Men Electrocuted At Butte Works
An 88 year old man Paul Kolich and 22 year old Paul Salser were electrocuted at the Butte Works after a wire fell on an iron fence and was energized by a heavy feed line. The incident occurred in June in Butte Montana and is reported as a workplace accident.
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Utte
Mont
Paul 5O- Kolich
Paul Salser
Butte Relue
James Henry Kills Tracy James Henry Kill s
In a late night quarrel in the Colored Citizens' club room near Seventeenth and Thomas Streets, James Henry killed Tracy Tracey with a knife after a tussle over a revolver. Tracey lay slain in a passageway. Henry is jailed on murder charges. The victim and assailant were both Black.
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Seventeenth
Thomas Streets
Levi
Tracey
Alead
James Henry
Grover Pounds
Laramie
Albany
Colored Citizens’ Club
Henry
Idleman
Sana Sr
Desmond
Millionaire's Son Taken In Act of Burglary
Ramon W. Wiley of New York, a Princeton athletic coach and Pennsylvan ia graduate, was seized after burglary at an upscale Los Angeles home. He faced a family alert, was captured with nearly $490 in jewelry, and claimed a quarrel over finances drove him to crime in Venice and other clubs.
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Os Angeles
Ramon W. Wiey
Gem of G
ELL
Wiley
Standard Underground Cable Company
Liberty Street
New York
Rutherford
Ord
Bonnie Brea Atreet
Los Ugeles
Iley
Tie
Pennsylvania
Princeton
Venice
New Swiss Calendar Proposed by Fritz Reininghaus
Zurich reports Fritz Reininghaus backs a reform of the calendar splitting the year into twelve months and two halves of 14 days each. The plan sets 28 day months, summer and winter half months, and a 365th leap day independent of weeks. He favors 18 months of 28 days later abandoned for practicality.
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Zurich
Switzerland
Fritz “Reininghaus
Newt al Featist
Reininghaugs
McGoorty Beats Young Mahoney In Eight Round Go
Appleton Wis June 11 Eddie McGoorty of Ashland won a close eight round bout by a shade over Mahoney of Racine in a fast fight last night at the arena.
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McGoorty
Young Mahoney
Appleton
Wis
Eddie
Askosh
Pi Mhoney
Racine
Taft to Speak at Boston 1910 Educational Convention
President Taft planned to address the National Educational Association gathering in Boston in early July. The event, at Harrard stadium, was expected to draw a crowd of about 25 000 as the city hosted the annual meeting of American public school officials and teachers.
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Boston
Taft
National Educational Association
Ray
Harrad
Joan of Arc
Tait
Daltwater
New England
United State
Lowell
I ‘Ort Lo
Fruit crop prospects improved on coast and New England
A Department of Agriculture report notes large fruit prospects on the Pacific coast and in New England, contrasting shaky crops in central states due to frost. Apples show a national decline, while peaches look strong in Georgia and Delaware. Central states face poor crops, with raspberries and watermelons also down from last year. Sugar content and related crops vary across regions.
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Washington
D.C
New England
Pacific
Central States
Department of Agriculture
Pacific Coast
Ohio
Missouri
Georgia
Delaware
Lone Codmish Surrenders Diamond Ring Value Claim
In West Brewster Massachusetts a summer visitor declares he paid fifty dollars for a diamond ring from a local dealer. He notes the ring shows age and damage, turning partly black, and was reportedly tied to a fish tale.
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West Brewster, Maas
Ti T
Keddey
Seattle Fire Of The Year Destroys City District
A Seattle blaze that began at midnight swept from the waterfront through lodging houses stores and hospitals exposing a city in peril. Hundreds homeless many feared dead and a million dollars in property lost the fire raged under hurricane winds and was finally checked by hydrants and watercraft.
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Seattle
Diemeds
Honoré
Tatoma
Kuttery
Cedar Streets
Denny Regrade
Second Avenue
Girl of Nineteen Masquerades as Boy in Clapham Scene
A 19 year old girl, reportedly from a prominent New York family, dressed in boys clothes, was found in Patterson New Jersey at 3 am. She gave the name Olive Parker to police, declined to explain her departure, and was saved from arrest after a priest intervened. Her father later claimed her and refused to identify himself.
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Ades
New York
Patterson
N. J
Olive Parker
Rocky Ford Banker Badly Injured By Auto
G M Coffman president of the People's Home Bank of Rocky Ford was struck by an auto driven by L C Swith yesterday morning. He was knocked to the ground and the small bones of the right foot between the knee and ankle were broken. He sustained heavy bruises and other injuries.
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Rocky Ford
Colo
G. M. Coffman
People’s Home Bank
L. C. Swith
Commerce Commission May Cut Sleeping Car Rates
Chicago June 11 The United States court today refused to enjoin the Interstate Commerce Commission from reducing sleeping car rates. The ruling clears the way for lower passenger fares on rail sleeping services nationwide.
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Commerce. Commission
Chicago
United States
Interstae Commerce Commission
Big automobile and occupants in river near Portland
A car plunged into the Columbia River near Portland with one or two women among the revellers aboard. Trolley car crews reported a broken guard rail as the bridge was crossed. Police and divers will search tomorrow for possible bodies.
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Portland
Oregon
Tye
Columbia River
Oklahoma Judge Seeks Whip Punishment for Drunkards
Tulsa Oklahoma June 11. Municipal Judge A Houston asks city commissioners to provide a post and a whip so drunkards may receive lashings instead of fines. The court would mete out punishment to intoxicated offenders. The area averages six drunkenness arrests daily.
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Tulsa
Okla
A. Houston
Pinchot Honored by Roosevelt Club in St Paul Session
In St Paul Minnesota on June 11 former forester Gifford Pinchot and ex Secretary of the Interior Garfield were guests of honor at a reception and banquet of the Roosevelt club. The event drew notable figures and marked a high point for the local club’s programs this season.
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Pinchot
Roosevelt Club
St. Paul, Min
Forester
Gifford Pinchot
Secretary of the Interior
Garfield
St. Paul
Leadville Miners Uncover 66-Pound Gold Nugget
Readable fragments describe Leadville miners finding a 66 pound gold nugget in No 2 shaft at Lite Johany ming. It allegedly contains 40 pounds of pure gold with estimated value around 12 762 dollars and implications for ownership and profits among miners and owners.
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Leadville
Cole
Lip
Wyon George — Allynn
Stephen Clemens
Willem Crovomb
Johany Ming
Londville
Colorado
D. Rockefeller
Stu Allen
Rockefeller
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Suaw
Moss
Tracy
White House
Tigs Morse Felton
Walter P Binns Ee
Amcel Morse Teltch
En Ennesey
Ripley
F Adelano
Het Wan
Ceeney
Fla
Delaroy
Wabash Railroad
Add&p
Fritz Reininghaus
Tion
Vlad
Centra
Lone Codmish
Oklahoma
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