Leavitt Threats Spark Lincoln Fury Over Bryan Family
In Lincoln Nebraska on May 2 William Leavitt threatens to slander Ruth Bryan Leavitt and her family to hinder her marriage to Lieut Owen. Citizens denounce the artist and fear social backlash while Bryan supporters condemn his conduct as intolerable and urge restraint.
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Lincoln
Neb
Wiliam Omer Leagitt
Ruth Bryan Leivitt
Bryan
William J Bryan
Nebraska
Columbus
Lingoin
Leavitt
Owen
Alsent
Lindolm
Bryans
Roth
Gwen
Woman Killed in Black Hand Bombing in Philadelphia
In Philadelphia a Black Hand bombing early today killed a woman and damaged a house while injuring several others. Police evacuated nearby residents as investigators searched for suspects and motive.
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Philadelphia
Pisces
Roosevelt Arrives in Copenhagen After European Visit
Colonel Roosevelt reached Copenhagen exhausted by nonstop hospitality from European hosts. He denied a Washington Post story claiming he favored Taft’s re nomination and called for more rest after Kiel voyage. He planned a day of sightseeing and reaffirmed strong physical resolve despite fatigue.
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Copenhagen
Gopenhagen
Roosevelt
Washington Post
Taft
Kiel
Trial of William Gohl in Aberdeen floater fleet murder case
Montesano Washington May 2 The trial of William Gohl for the murder of Charles Hadberg begins. Gohl linked to the slaying of John Hoffman via Klingenberg's confession. The case unfolds against a backdrop of Aberdeen divers and the so called floater fleet and a historic push to arrest a city killer.
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Montesano
Wash
William Gohl
Charles Hadberg
Gohl
Hatberg
Gobl
John Hoffman
Klingenberg
Hoffman
Hadberg
Aberdeen
Sailors’ Union
Per- Bous
Wisakah
Dives
Benn
Green River Hot Springs
Seattle
Billy Gohl
George 8
Dean
Patretly
Gold
Billy Montana
Montana
Abér~ Down
Awakening of the Farmer Bodes Ill For Politicians
Charles Barrett, president of the Farmers' Educational and Co-Operation Union, spoke at today's session. He claimed daftam and graft are being eliminated from politics and asserted the union's rapid growth from under 50,000 members six years ago to about 3,000,000 today. He said the organization is well organized in the South and Middle West and plans expansion into New England, with focus on maintaining a fair price for cotton.
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St. Loui
Army
Charles 8. Barrett
Farmers’ Educational and Co-Operation Union
Wi Vn Daftam
Bar Tolt
Middle West
Senators Tug at Taft Railroad Measure in Senate Clash
Washington May 2 A long conference among leading regular Republican senators leaves the railroad bill largely intact except for the court of commerce. Traffic agreements and mergers are to be abandoned, Aldrich spoke with Taft by telephone, and the administration faces defeat if insurgents and Democrats block votes. Regulars drop those sections to defeat the Cumming amendment, sacrificing the entire section.
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Washington
Taft Railroad
Court of Commerce
Aldrich Beldt
Taft
Pittsboro
Ghede
Balm of Gilead Tree Stolen From Federal Site
In Lander Wyoming detectives probe the theft of a ten foot balm of Gilead tree from the federal building yard. The robust tree vanished overnight with no trace left, and the incident has been reported to the Treasury department in Washington for investigation.
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Lander
Wyo
Federal Building
Treasury Department
Washington
Ce Fe
OBrien Outpoints Schreck in Ten Round Bout
Philadelphia’s OBrien outpointed Mike Schreck over ten rounds in Lexington Kentucky. No decision was awarded. Schreck showed grit, being groggy in the eighth but rallying in the tenth to win the crowd’s applause.
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Mike Stheck
Lexington
Philadelphia
O'Brien
Mike Schreck
Schreck
Hyde Gase Progress Slow in Hyde Case
Kansas City May 2 Dr Walter Hates a Chicago toxicologist testified he found trace amounts of strychnine in Thomas H Swope's stomach and brain and a cyanide trace in the stomach He admitted limited success without colleagues and that autopsy details were disputed by Hyde’s counsel The trial proceeds with two more prosecution witnesses to follow Mrs Logan C Swope poised as the lead witness and financier of the case bringing human interest to the proceedings
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Kansas City
Walter 8. Hathes
Chicago
Thomas H. Swope
Vaughn
Ann Arbor
Mich
Vadgin
Hytle
de Ludwig Hektoen
Hyde
Dr. Hektoen
Hektioen
Col Swope
Howard Weston completes ocean to ocean walk to city hall
Veteran pedestrian Howard Payson Weston reached New York City Hall at 3 10 p m after leaving Los Angeles February 1 to cover 3493 miles in 77 walking days. He, 72, was cheered by 20000 and honored by Mayor Gaynor with 490 and by H T Powers with a six day go as you please belt once held by Dineen and Cavanaugh.
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New York
Howard Payson Weston
City Hall
Los Angeles
Gaynor
H. T. Powers
Western Baseball League
Dineen
Cavanaugh
Heinze Attempts to Dismiss Overcertification Charges
In New York on May 2, F Augustus Heinze faced motions to dismiss overcertification and misapplication charges in his bank case. Heinze and former judge William J. Wallace argued the statute lacks intent elements, while Judge Hough limited government evidence linking Heinze to United Copper pools to actions after May and June 1907.
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New York
F. Augustus Heinze
Hough
United States Circuit Court
Montana
Mercantile National Bank
Heizne
William J. Wallace
Heinze
United Copper Pools
Buried Yesterday James A Johnson Funeral Held
The funeral for James A. Johnson, a colored man, was conducted yesterday afternoon at the A. M. E. B. Church indicating community respect and religious rites observed.
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James A. Johnson
A. M. EB. Church
Girl in Serious Condition After Harrow Accident
Worland Wyoming May 2 The two year old daughter of H H Black is in serious condition after a peony accident. The child fell upon a harrow and a tooth penetrated her skull at the right temple. It drove a piece of bone and brain matter into her brain. A local surgeon removed the broken bone and lacerated brain tissue and the child is believed to have better than even chances for recovery.
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Worland
Wyo
H. Black
Abolition of Crow Creek Tree Reserve by Taft Executive Order
Denver reports the Crow Creek Forest Reserve in Wyoming, created October 19, 1900 to aid Cheyenne and Laramie water supplies, was abolished by President Taft's executive order No. 11092 issued April 10, 1910. The forest service transfers control to the War Department, affecting grazing permits and contracts with cattle and sheep companies including Warren Livestock Co. Local opposition from Cheyenne officials followed the move.
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Denver
Crow Cresforent Reserve
Wyoming
Beneft
Cheyenne
Laramie
Taft
Teok
Rice
Rengive
Forest Service
DB. A. Rateweil
United States
Francis Warren
Senate
War Department
Forests Service
Warren Livestock Co
Cheydhne
Warren Liverstock Co
Crow Creek
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