Taylor Indicted Over Goebel Murder amid Secrecy Debate
Kentucky Governor W S Taylor is indicted as an accessory before the fact to the murder of Senator William Goebel. A bench warrant for his arrest was issued and placed with Acting Sheriff John Suter who questioned how to serve it. The indictment names about sixty witnesses and alleges a conspiracy with multiple named and unnamed co-conspirators.
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Commercial Tribune
Frankfort
W. 8
Taylor
Wm. Goebel
John Suter
Kinkead
Indianapolis
Franklin
Commonwealth of Kentucky
William S. Taylor
William Goebel
William
Caleb Powers
F. W. Golden
John L. Powers
John Davis
Charles Finley
W. H. Culton
Henry Youtsey
John Howard
Berry Howard
Harlan Whittaker
Richard Combs
Willam Goebel
W. S. Taylor
Goebel
J. R. Ely
Jack Chinn
John E. Miles
George Hemphill
Silas Jones
Dee Armstrong
Newton Frazier
George Alexander
Wharton Golden
J. B. Mathews
John South
Welch
Hume
Louis Smith
Sallie Jackson
Emma Scott
Henry Ware
L. C. Norman
Cantrill
Mount
Beckham
Commonwealth
Franklin County
Fatustock
Dr. Pierce
W. T. Thompson
Townsend Broadwater Co
Montana
Pierce
Common
Taylor's New Position as Indiana Executive Manager
Will iam B oswell & Co announces William B Taylor of Kentucky has signed a conditional contract to be executive manager for Provident Life Assurance Society in Indiana. If he runs for governor the contract becomes nonbinding. Taylor advised Chairman Barnett and plans convention around June 25. He returns to Indianapolis tomorrow.
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Commercial Tribune
Indianapolis
William Boswell & Co
Provident Life Assurance Society
William 8. Taylor
Kentucky
Society
Indiana
Taylor
Barnett
Kentucky State Committee
Violent South Broadway Shootout Ends in Death
In St Louis on May 21 Albert Koenig a union man was killed and Officer Crane was likely fatally wounded during a dramatic shooting on South Broadway near the Southern Power House. Koenig armed with a shotgun fired on Crane who yelled for him not to shoot then fired back fatally wounding Koenig.
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Commercial Tribune
ST. Louis
South Broadway
Albert Koenig
Crane
Koenig
Southern Power House
Kig
Lawn Fete Planned by Presbyterian Churches at Lane Seminary Grounds
The Presbyterian churches of the city plan a lawn fete on Lane Seminary grounds Walnut Hills on June 13 to benefit the Seminary chapel. Enthusiastic church workers and several prominent ladies lead the preparations for the notable event.
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Lane Seminary
Walnut Hills
German Newsman Kills Niece Then Takes Own Life
Carl Raub formerly connected with a Cleveland German newspaper shot and killed his niece Miss Bertha Yucker 25 assistant principal of Orchard Street Kindergarten School and then killed himself. Police cited despondency over business affairs as a possible motive.
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Cleveland, O
Carl Raub
Bertha Yucker
Orchard Street
Raub
Saiaiians
Ex-Mayor James Rice Introduces Stark County Candidate
In Columbus on May 31 ex Mayor James Rice of Canton brought J W Pontus to announce him as Stark County's candidate for the Democratic nomination for State Food Commissioner.
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Commercial Tribune
Columbus
James Rice
Canton
J. W. Pontus
Stark County
Flywheel Burst Disrupts Evansville Flour Mills Activity
Special Despatch from Evansville Indiana dated May 31 reports a telegraph from Elberfeld describing a flywheel bursting during flour mill operations causing a disruption at the plant. No injuries are mentioned.
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Commercial Tribune
Evansville
Ind
Trusts Debate Moves to House Vote on Constitutional Remedy
The House adopted a party line rule 141 to 118 amid sharp remarks on antitrust policy. The Democratic critique of trusts cited a 1890 Sherman act and calls for constitutional authority to regulate trusts, while Republicans argued remedies were insufficient. Debate resumed after an 8 p.m. recess.
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Chicago
Congress
Texas
Supreme Court
Democratic Party
Richardson
Dalzell
Mann
Ray
Judiciary Committee
Terry
Ark
Lanham
Tex
House
Senate Acton on Civil Appropriation Bill and Exposition Funds
The Senate spent most of the day in committee of the whole debating a $75,000 amendment for a China and Asia study commission and reviewing emergency allocations. Amendments to fund the St. Louis Exposition were approved on report, with conference on naval appropriations set and conferees Hale Perkins and Tillman named.
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Commercial Tribune
Washington
Senate
Gallinger
China
Japan
Jones
Arkansas
Paris
Peck
Spain
Hazel
New York
Navy Department
Burrows
Mich
War Department
Treasury
Lodge
Mass
Naval
Philadelphia
Penrose
Hale
Perkins
Tillman
Powers Will Act Troops Start for Peiping
London June 1 The Berlin correspondent of the Daily Mail reports the German Government views China situation seriously and supports armed intervention. No power currently stands with China while Russia is seen as staying with the others. A Kaiserin Augusta and the gunboat Tuiz move toward Taku with officers and marines, as naval authorities push for landings, despite Foreign Office disagreement with the Navy.
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London
Berlin
The
Daily Mail
China
Russia
Tsing Tau
Kaiserin Augusta
Taku
Tuiz
Peking
Foreign Office
Naval Department
China Backing Down on Legation Guards Ultimatum
At 2:30 a.m. foreign envoys received Tsung Li Yamen reply to yesterday's ultimatum demanding consent to land marines to guard the legations in Peking. The hour of 6 a.m. was set for the reply. The Tsung Li Yamen agreed to withdraw opposition to the guards' arrival.
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Peking
Tsung Li Yamen
Troops Begin Train to Peking From Tien-Tsin
A special train left Tientsin for Peking carrying foreign forces including Americans seven officers and 66 men, British three officers and 72 men, Italians three officers and 39 men, French three officers and 72 men, Russians four officers and 71 men, and Japanese two officers and 24 men. They also took five quick firing guns. It is rumored forces may face opposition at the capital's first gate.
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Tientsin
Peking
Admiral Kempff reports landing of troops to Tien Tsin
A cablegram from Admiral Kempff to the Navy Department dated Long Ku Taku May 30 says one hundred men landed and were sent to Tien Tsin yesterday with fifty to go to Peking today. It notes other nations also landed men.
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U. S
Orient
Washington
Navy Department
Admiral Kempff
Long Ku
Taku
Navy
Tien Tsin
Peking
Kempff
Russians Pass Forts After Salute Fire Near Taku
Russian troops bound for the city pass the Taku forts and head toward the port. Chinese guns fired a salute as a Mandarin was aboard a warship, prompting a retreat by the Russians.
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Tien Tsin
Taku
Liberal Demands May Force Ministy Resignation in Korea
Yokohama May 31 reports say Korean tensions intensify as Liberal demands for cabinet seats grow. The Tokyo press notes the possible resignation of the entire Ministry if Liberal demands are not met.
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Commercial Tribune
Yokohama
Korea
Japan
Formidable U S Fleet Near Chinese Waters Detailed
The Navy lists a large U S force near China with ships at Hongkong Taku Shanghai Macao and Manila including the Oregon Newark Castine Yorktown Brooklyn New Orleans Monadnock Monterey Princeton and numerous gunboats. The Helena is the only ship clearly fit for Chinese waters and is described as miniature battleship sounding nine feet deep.
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Commercial Tribune
Washington
Bureau of Navigation
Navy Department
United States
China
Oregon
Hongkong
F. F. Wildes
Newark
Taku
Pei Ho
McCalla
Castine
Yorktown
Shanghai
Don Juan de Austria
Macao
Manila
Brooklyn
New Orleans
Monadnock
Monterey
Princeton
Albany
Barco
Bennington
Calamaines
Callao
Concord
Guard Oqui
Helena
Manileno
Marietta
Mariveles
Mindoro
Monocacy
Panay
Paraguay
Petrel
Samar
Body Found in Rye Field Near Springfield
William H. Smith 71, Yeatman Lodge member and Masonic Home resident, disappeared yesterday afternoon saying he would go to Woods to shoot. His body was found late evening in a rye field a half mile from the home with a shotgun beside him. no violence or suicide signs detected. He leaves three children in Ohio. Funeral and burial at the Masonic Home cemetery.
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Commercial Tribune
Springfield
William H. Smith
Yeatman Lodge
Cincinnati
Masonic
George Collison
Columbus
Clermontounty, O
I Lapolis
Government Supports Boxers Says Peking Telegraph
The Times correspondent in Peking reports the government backs the Boxers rather than condemns them. No arrests have been made and no foreigners injured, though native Christian murders are reported daily. The damage to the railroad is estimated at 30000 dollars.
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London
Peking
the Times
R.her
Democratic county list set for June 9 primaries
At the Democratic county headquarters the list of delegates for the June 9 primaries was completed. The Ross faction did not submit a slate and surrendered to the Lentz group, which will control the county's delegates to the State convention without further fight.
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Commercial Tribune
Columbus
Democratic
Ross
Lentz
Furaelity
Philadelphia
William C Brewster Dies in New York Banker Age 72
William Cullen Brewster a renowned New York banker died at his home in New York City at age 72. He studied law in Cincinnati was admitted to the bar and later moved to Iowa. At his death he was president of the Fifth Avenue Safe Company and a director of the National Bank among other city institutions. Interment will follow in Ohio at the family burial site.
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William C. Brewster
New York
William Cullen Brewster
Cincinnati
Iowa
Fifth Avenue Set Company
National Bank
Ohio
Tennessee Legislature Backs Wheeler Promotion
Representative Richardson of Tennessee asked the President to appoint General Joseph Wheeler as Major General in the regular army, presenting a Tennessee Legislature resolution in Washington on May 31. The move centers on advancing Wheeler within military leadership.
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Wheeler
Washington
Richardson
Tennesee
Tennessee
Joseph Wheeler
Cycle Champions Matched in Chester Park Race
A twenty five mile middle distance cycle race at Chester Park pairs William A. Rutz of New Haven and A B Stone of Denver. Rutz is New England middle distance champion and two mile amateur US champion. Stone has defeated European champion Tomasselli in New York and Eaton in the South. Local riders run short distance events as part of the meet.
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Chester Park
French Motors
William A. Rutz
A.B. Stone
Rutz
New England
New Haven
United States
Stone
Denver
Tomasselli
Madison Square
Eaton
Chester
Singers Day at 700 to Feature Multi Group Program
Singers Day committee met at Cafe Cincinnatus to finalize Singers Day events at the Zoo logical Garden next Sunday. Program includes Rhine mass choir, German address by Judge A H Bode, English address by Lt Gov John A Caldwell, Rhine Wine Song, Bavarian choir, Swiss and Clifton Heights groups, and various local choirs with athletic acts and children's games. The group debated Saengerfest fund deficit and agreed they cannot cover more debt. efforts to recruit more societies were discussed.
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A. P. A. Mannerchoir
Mannerchoir
Cincinnati
Turn Society
Arthur Knoch
Hamilton Singerbund
Goodfellow Singerchoir
Cincinnati Liederkranz
Clifton Heights
Verein
C H and D Appraisement Case Heads to Court of Last Resort
Minority auditors from Hamilton Montgomery Butler and Warren plan to bring the C H and D appraisement dispute to the court of last resort. They contend the eleven minority auditors’ action is legally untenable and refuse the current railroad property appraisal. A legislative bill modeled on Indiana law may be proposed to create a railroad property appraisal commission and raise state assessments, citing Indiana's higher railroad valuations.
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Hamilton
Montgomery Butler
Warren
Indiana
Qohio
Synod Elects Officers Amid Unfavorable Report
The Reformed Presbyterian Synod of North America chose officers for the year including Moderator Rev. F. M. Foster of New York City and Clerk Rev. D. G. Shaw of Cambridge, Massachusetts. The School Book Committee said religious texts could not be used in schools. An International Synod issue received an unfavorable report with only two of seventy-five foreign ministers willing to attend.
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International Synod
Cedarville
Reformed Presbyterian Synod,of
North America
F. M. Foster
New York City
D. G. Shaw
Cambridge
Maso
T. C. Sproul
Fair Grove
Mich
Electric Line Appraised Between Here and Dayton
Auditor Lewis of Hamilton County returns from a trip over the electric line to Dayton to appraise property. The roadbed is valued at 3600 per mile the rolling stock at 600 per mile and four power stations priced by county: Hamilton 21000 Butler 18000 Montgomery 18000 and Warren 17000. Auditors from four counties meet and dinner follows at the Atlas Hotel in Dayton.
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Lewis
Here
Dayton
Eugene L. Lewis
Hamilton County
Hamilton
Montgomery
Butler
Warren
Butler County
Montgomery County
Warren County
Ohio
Atlas
al Feight
Alleged Insult to Army Sparks Paris Prosecution
Paris May 31 General Andre new Minister of War filed a prosecution request against L Aurore for an article printed yesterday faulting the army. The cabinet council today considered the matter as the newspaper faces charges over alleged insulting remarks.
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Commercial Tribune
Paris
M. Monts
Justice
Andre
Aurore
Ama
Court Holds No Jurisdiction In Tax Collection Suit
United States Circuit Court ruled it lacked power to block Richland County officials from collecting nearly $600,000 in taxes on unlisted property. The injunction was dissolved and the suit dismissed, a decision praised as a win for county tax authorities amid similar cases statewide.
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U. 8. Court
Commercial Tribune
Cleveland, CO
United States Circuit Court
Brumfield
Richland County
Aultman & Taylor Company
Michael D. Harter
Fourteenth District
United States Court
Richland
United States
Changes at Gibson House Bring Wide Staff Shifts
The Gibson House announces major staffing changes, led by the retirement of head waiter John O'Donnell. William Mitchell takes the helm with plans to move O'Donnell to Mackinac Island’s Grand Hotel, opening July 1 under Planters Hotel Co. management. O'Donnell aims to depart June 20 with his crew, possibly taking offers to work in New York Boston St. Louis or Cincinnati. In addition, James H. Berry retires as cashier. Charles H. Miller becomes cashier, and Gus Zeidler becomes night clerk, enhancing the hotel’s administrative team.
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Gibson House
John O'Donnell
William Mitchell
O'Donnell
Mackinac Island
Planters’ Hotel Company
St. Louis
Henry Weaver
O’donnell
Gibson
Burnet
New York
Boston
Cincinnati
James H. Berry
Emery
Charles H. Miller
Gus Zeidler
The
Grand
Miller
Zeidler
North American Turners to Attend National Meeting
Judge A H Bode Captain F Bertsch Judge Edward Spiegel Captain George F Schneider George F Dieterle and Charles Kuhl will depart for Philadelphia to join the annual National North American Turners Association meeting. They represent the Ohio Turners Association with Bode leading a move to unite German societies under one national organization.
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Judge Bode
A. H. Bode
F. Bertsch
Edward Spiegel
George F. Schneider
George F. Dieterle
Charles Kuhl
Philadelphia
American Turners’ Association
Ohio
Turners’ Association
Bode
United States
Enjoyable Affair Banquet for Law School Class at Zoo Gardens
The Class of 80 from Cincinnati Law School celebrated its twentieth anniversary with a private banquet at the Zoo Gardens. Richard Ernst was elected president. Attendees included Judges Giffen, Hollister, Spiegel, Schaefer, Judge Doyle of Akron, Judge Werner of St. Louis, and several lawyers and civic figures.
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Zoological Gardens
Cincinnati Law School
Zoological’ Gardens
Richard Ernst
Giffen
Howard Hollister
Frederick Spiegel
Frank F. Schaefer
Richard P. Ernst
Covington
Doyle
Akron
Werner
Switchman Suffers Arm Amputation After Collision
Michael Kinney a B. and C. W. switchman was coupling cars at the dama street closing when his right arm was crushed between bumpers. He faced amputation and was taken by Patrol 10 to Betts Street Hospital. He resided at 3960 Colerain avenue.
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Switchman
Michael Kinney
John McGillard Appointed Fourth-Class Postmaster
John McGillard is appointed fourth class Postmaster at Springdale H ton County replacing the resigning Minerva Conn. Dr J W Wakefield of Loveland visits the capital a few days as guest of Representative Seth W Brown.
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John McGillard
Springdale
H Ton County
Minerva Conn
J. W. Wakefield
Loveland
Capital
Seth W. Brown
Educational Recital Showcases Ehrgott Dramatic Range at Smith Nixon Hall
Oscar J. Ehrgott headlined a rare educational recital in Smith & Nixon Hall with Romeo Gorno and Dr N J Eisenheimer assisting on piano duos. Highlights included Die First Ist Um from The Flying Dutchman and Sarastro’s aria from The Magic Flute, plus Tristan from Spohr’s Sessyonda. The program closed with Pagliacci Prologue and Casper from Freischuerg.
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Smith & Nixon Hall
Oscar J. Ehrgott
Ehrgott
Romeo Gorno
N. J. Eisenheimer
Sarastro
Tristan
Spohr
Saint- Saens
Auxiliaries of St. Joseph to Organize Branches
The St. Joseph's Orphan Asylum subcommittee plans a Sunday trip to Middletown Ohio to form an auxiliary branch. General Michael Ryan and others will deliver an address on June 13. Members will also organize branches in Marion and Sidney Ohio. A Dayton order was organized last Monday.
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ST. Joseph
St. Joseph's Orphan Asylum
Middletown
Michael Ryan
James F. McCue
Joseph P. Keely
J. E. Fitzpatrick
A. B. Dunlap
J. H. Costello
Frank Burns
D. J. Mullaney
Marion
Sidney
Dayton
Fire damages Harrison avenue machine shop
A blaze in the engine room of Rodgers & Haller's machine shop at 1108 1110 Harrison avenue caused by live coal from the furnace igniting shavings. Fire alarm Box 561 at 11 35 last night. Loss estimated under $100.
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Harrison Avenue
Rodgers & Haller
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