Sulzer impeachment trial details reveal political influence seeks
Testimony in Albany shows Governor Sulzer sought help from U S Senator Root and William Barnes to block his impeachment trial. Allan A. Ryan testified he received a $10,000 campaign gift from the Ryans not listed in official records.
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Albany
N. Y
Wiliam E. Sulzer
United States
Elihu Root
William Barnes
Republican Ett Committee
Allan A. Ryan
Thomas F. Ryn
New York
Ignatius Wy. McGlone
Ryan
Sulzer
Ryans
Fulter
Washington
Root
Harvey D. Hinman
Sylw
Paul
Saul
Mr. Hinman
Police doubt Henry Spencer killed Rexroat and others
Chicago police conclude Henry Spencer likely murdered only Mrs. Mildred Allison Rexroat and possibly one more, deeming most of his confessions fabrications. They link no records to numerous alleged murders and find several claimed killings unconfirmed.
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Chicago
Henry Spencer
Mildred Allison Rexroat
Halpin
Spencer
Illinois State Penitentiary
Joliet
Captain Halpin
Jackson Park
Fulton
Halsted Streets
West Side
Rexroat
Cheyenne Connected to Four Big Auto Highways
George Walker received from the American Automobile Association of New York City a map showing Cheyenne on four major U S routes. The AAA coast-to-coast road passes through Cheyenne with a feeder to Denver, adopted by the Seer County Good Roads association. Cheyenne joins the Lincoln Memorial Highway Gulf of Mexico to Yellowstone National Park Highway American AAA Coast-to-coast road and the National Highway of Amperton.
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George 5. Walker
American Automobile Association of
New York City
United States
American Automobile Association
Cheyenne
Denver
Seer County Good Roads Associaton
Gulf of Mexico
Yellowstone National Park
Amperton
New York
Washington
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Kentucky
Kanasaa
Priest Begged For Will Set Aside in Anaconda Case
In Anaconda Montana on June 6 1912 heirs sued to invalidate the will of Mrs Kate Rudden sister of Marcus Daly copper king alleging undue influence by Rev Father A R Coopman acting as adviser and confessor and executor. Rudden died September 27 1912 leaving an estate valued around 20000 two thirds to Coopman 6000 to Mrs Mary Gerard with the rest given to twelve heirs each one dollar. Suit filed on behalf of Mary Daly Brooklyn sister and three minor heirs seeks removal of Coopman and probate of a new will.
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Anaconda
Mont
T. 6
A. R. Coopman
Kate Rudden
Marcus Daly
Rudden
Father Coppman
Mary Gerard
United States
Germany
New York
Harriett Sigray
Hungary
Mary Victoria
Convent of Notre Dame
Ind
Mary Daly
Brooklyn
Denver Connected by Feeder Road to Lincoln Highway
The Lincoln Highway association in Detroit favored dropping the Big Springs to Denver loop and linking Denver by a feeder road to Cheyenne. Cheyenne and nearby towns such as Brighton Greeley Fitzpatrick Ault would be involved to provide Denver traffic easy highway access without diverting main line traffic. Father Knickerbocker’s date for Ogee is noted as 4,047,996.
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Lincoln Highway Association
Detroit
Big Springs
Neb
Denver
Cheyenne
Brighton
Greeley
Fitton
Ault
Tourteta
Bronco Buster Sowder Takes His Son From Grandparents
Former world rough-rider Sowder, separated from his wife, allegedly stole his three year old son Thad from the grandparents’ home at 2116 Pioneer Avenue Cheyenne. He boarded a train toward Denver and was thought to be heading to Texas.
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Thad Sowder
William Farrell
Pioneer Avenue
Sowder
Sait
Lowder
Cheyenne
Denver
Texas
Women Workers Conference Opens in Hull
England opening of the National Union of Women Workers annual gathering in Hull features 630 delegates and discussions on child training and child welfare.
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Hull
England
National Union of Women Workers
Parliamentary Women
Frontier Park to Plant Trees and Watered Groves
Frontier park aims to plant a row of trees around the outfield, with a grove near the steel Grandstand. The irrigation system will water the trees under the direction of President Prod Hofmann. Several European insurance companies will take risks on standing timber.
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The
Frontier Park
Wrontier
Prod Hofmann
Greek fireman reports brother held by miners as hostage
Eris Karas of Tabasco mine told Mine Superintendent O Neil that armed strikers dragged him and his brother from their bogey last night and held them at Ludlow camp. He was released with a promise to return. his brother remains a hostage under threat of death to force his return.
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Trinidad
Colo
Eris Karas
Tabasco
Karas
O'Neil
Ludlow
Duran Strike Deadlock Persists in Dublin Labour Talks
In Dublin on October 6, a full deadlock between employers and transport workers blocks settlement. George Askwith and board of trade officials propose direct negotiations but employers reject terms prohibiting joining unions. Meanwhile many striking farm laborers return to work as US petroleum industry expands.
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Dublin
Ireland
Transport Workers’ Union
Wilson on Trail After Currency Bill Delays
President Wilson plans a conference with Senate Democrats to push the administration currency bill toward passage before the session ends. He notes some banking committee members plan extended hearings and delays, and cites bank opposition as fear of losing control of the financial system.
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Washington
Wlinda
Senate
Senate Banking and Currency Commission
Committee
Democraticc
White House
Escapes From Jail But Rich Returns to Serve Term
In February 1912 William Walker, jailed for vagrancy in Alameda County, escaped with 30 days left. He returned married and wealthy, surrendered at Central police station, claiming wealth from Alaska gold fields. City attorney says unexpired sentence must be served. He will be treated as a prison trusty for 30 days, and his wife may visit daily.
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Oakland
Cal
William Walker
Alameda County Champany
Central Police Station
Walker
Tre
Nome Storm Wipes Out Much of Alaskan Town
Nome Alaska reports say a long storm has devastated the town with many buildings toppled and the sandpit washed away. Communication with Nome disrupted as the Bear cutter heads toward Alaska for official word on the disaster and missing wireless services.
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Nome
Alaska
Seattle
Wash
Washington
Oct. d
Bear
Nowe
World Series Opener Sets Stage at Polo Grounds
October 6 1913 nerves run high as Philadelphia Athletics and New York Giants prepare for Game 1 in the World Series. Weather unsettled predictions loom while fans and bettors discuss probable lineups, odds and key pitchers ahead of the clash under the big lights at New York.
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New York
Philadelphia Athletics
New York Giants
Athletic
Philadelphia
Connie Mack
Halliwick
Manyard
Mathewson
Marquard
McCraw
Athletics
J. Franklin Taker
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Father Knickerbocker Oate
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Oregon
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Lincoln Highway
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Bronco Buster Sowder
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