Republicans Fight for Senate Nomination in Maine
In Portland Maine June 5 Republicans and Democrats edge toward rival state conventions with June 15 for the Democrats and June 19 for the Republicans. The race centers on choosing a successor to retiring Senator Hale as the legislature must elect. Frederick Hale Asher Hinds Edward Reynolds and Richard Webb are in the First district Republican contest while Frederick Powers and William Cobb are named as Senate hopefuls. Governor Fernald is likely to receive renomination by acclamation.
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Portland
Hale
Fernald
Frederick Hale
Asher C. Hinds
Congress
Edward C. Reynolds
South Portland
Richard Webb
Mr. Hinds
United States Senate
Supreme Court
Frederick A. Powers
William T. Cobb
Pennsylvania Returns Show Shifts in Congressional Races
Early returns from Pennsylvania’s districts indicate W H Graham loses to Stephen Porter in the Twenty-ninth. John C Sibley defeats Nelson P Wheeler in the Twenty-eighth. J David McJunking is nominated in the Twenty-second, while John Dalzell wins renomination in the Thirtieth over Robert J Black. Black trails by about 400 with 3 precincts left.
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Pittsburg
Associated Press
Twenty-ninth
W. H. Graham
Stephen G. Porter
Republican City Committee
John C. Sibley
Nelson P. Wheeler
J. David McJunking
George Huff
John Dalzell
Washington
Robert J. Black
McKeesport
Black
Cannon Man Bumped in Pennsylvania Primary Returns
Philadelphia reports show Republicans nominating nearly all slated candidates and placing them on opposition tickets. In Schuylkill county incumbent Alfred D. Garner lost to R. D. Heaton on an Insurgent platform. Democratic congressmen were renominated, while Lewis Emery Jr. lost the Republican nomination for the Thirty first district to Charles E. Patton.
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Philadelphia
Associated Press
Schuylkill County
Alfred D. Garner
Cannon
R. D. Heaton
Lewis Emery, Jr
Fusion
Charlies E. Patton
Two Democrats Seek Maine Governor Nomination In 1912 Campaign
In Augusta O Gardner of Rockland and Frederick W. Plaisted city mayor of Augusta contend for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination. No Democratic senator candidate named yet. Democratic leaders flag high cost of living and alleged Republican extravagances as main campaign issues.
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Portland
Associated Press
Judge Powers
Hale
Augusta
O. Gardner
Rockland
Frederick W. Plaisted
Four Republicans Seek State Governor Nomination in Vermont
Four candidates have announced for the Vermont Republican gubernatorial nomination John A. Mead of Rutland Frederick G Fleetwood of Montpelier James K Batchelder of Arlington and T T Hapgood of Peru. None has yet secured the approval of the Republican state committee.
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Montpelier
Associated Press
Vermont
John A. Mead
Rutland
Frederick G. Fleetwood
James K. Batchelder
Arlington
T. T. Hapgood
Peru
Republican State Committee
Dunkards Convention Draws 30000 at Winona Lake Gathering
In Winona Lake Indiana the National Conference of Dunkards held a banner day with an estimated thirty thousand on the grounds. St Joseph Missouri won next year’s convention. Sermons were delivered in multiple auditoriums by Fisher of Mexico Indiana and Toney of eastern Indiana as well as Elder Bilder H C of Penn Laird Virginia and John W Lear of Cerro Cordo Illinois.
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Winona Lake
Ind
Associated Press
National Conference of Dunkards
Wes
St. Joseph
Ee —— Fisher
Mexico
Toney
Eattern
Bilder
H. C. Aay
Penn Laird
John W. Lear
Cerro Cordo
Til
Aeroplane Capsizes Near Versailles Wreck
An aeroplane carrying Maurice Goomne, brother of Farman, and Besancon, secretary of Aero Club France, capsized near Kotound. The aviators, though they fell with considerable force, were not seriously injured.
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Versailles
France
Maurice Goomne
Ae Farman
Besancon
Aero Clu France
Chine
Kotound
Francescan Sisters Celebrate Tercentenary
Prominent Cincinnati Catholics traveled to Georgetown Kentucky for a Visitation Order tercentenary ceremony in Cardoms celebrating St Frances de Sales and St Jane de Chans. The Visitation order spans about 160 members worldwide with regional observances and Masses today.
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Cincinnati
Cardoms
Sisters of ‘the ‘Visitation
St. Frances de Sales
Jane de Chans
Sisters of the Visitation
Visitation Order
Gpecpal
France Watches Belgium System of Voting
Paris reports on Belgium’s proportional representation system RP as a model for reform in France. Experts note RP allocates seats by vote shares, criticizing majority rule and advocating larger districts with eight to fifteen deputies. Catholic, Liberal, and Socialist tallies are cited to illustrate seat division under RP.
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Paris
France
Belgium
R. P
Chamber of Deputies
Unusually Large Commemorative Class At Hopkinsville
Commencement week marks large Public High School class and Bethel Female College. High school graduates listed include Gwynneth Fay Bartley Estelle Bassett Mattie Buckner Grenshaw Mary Louise Huggins Martha Louise Kelly and others. Bethel Female College baccalaureate sermon delivered at the Baptist church by Rev. W. E. Hunter of Nashville.
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Commercial Tribune
Hopkinsville
Bethel Female College
Gwynneth Fay Bartley
Estelle Bassett
Mattie Buckner Grenshaw
Mary Louise Huggins
Martha Louise Kelly
Martha May McClanahan
Mary Effie Means
Sadie Nourse
Ruth Oldham
Helen Thompson
Norman Leigh
Laborer Killed By Train In Maysville
In Maysville Kentucky on June 5 a laborer named Robert Binden was found cut in two on the west-bound track near freight train No 8 of the Chesapeake and Ohio railroad. He had been working on the extra force and likely tried to catch a west-bound train en route to a camp below town. He formerly resided somewhere in North Carolina.
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Commercial Tribune
Maysville
Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad
Robert Binden
North
Carolna
Interurban Car Panic Ends With Knife Attack
In Hamilton Ohio on June 5 B H Blanks enship caused a panic on a crowded south bound interurban car near a mile north of the city. He attacked George King with a knife before bystanders disarmed him and held him until arrival. He was turned over to police for a hearing tomorrow.
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Commercial Tribune
Hamilton
B. H. Blankenship
George King
Anti-Saloon Teague Day Observed in Hamilton Churches
Anti-Saloon Teague day was observed in Hamilton Ohio with league representatives occupying pulpits. Superintendent Wayne B Wheeler of Columbus spoke at the First M. E. church in both the morning and evening services.
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Hamilton
League
M. E
Wayne B. Wheeler
Columbus
One Cheap Edible at Last Potatoes Hit 4 Cents a Bushel
A Lincoln State Journal clipping notes sales of Goldo0d smooth Ohio potatoes at four cents per bushel, hailed as the week's sensational bargain. The piece wryly contrasts high meat prices with cheap potatoes as a source of energy, referencing Irish sentiment and automotive costs.
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Diogenes
Ireland
Lincoln State Journal
Pennsylvania Grants Raise for Rail Workers
The Pennsylvania railroad announced wage increases for conductors brakemen engineers firemen and baggagemen effective June 1. The boosts, ranging from 3 to 10 percent, supplement an April 1 raise and address the ongoing wage question.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
R. Co. Barnard
Nicaragua Reaches Broad Plea Over Pittman Capture
Dr. Corea reports no word on William Pittman a Boston youth captured by General Irias forces while mining Bluefields for Estrada troops Madriz representatives doubt the reported capture and hope for humane treatment. A court martial has not been ordered and the United States monitors the case closely through Consul Olivares and Edwin Itman of Cambridge.
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Madriz
Corea
William P. Pittman
Boston
Irias
Bluefields
Estrada
United States
Corey
Trias
Pittman
Zelaya
Grace
Cannon
Francisco Altshecul
New Orleans
State Department
Edwin Itman
Cambridge
Mass
Estrada Pleased with Peace Proposals in Nicaragua
Provisional leader Estrada repeats peaceful proposals after success against Madriz forces. He seeks U.S. mediation to designate a provisional president, with elections for a constitutional president to follow. Provisions include recognizing revolutionary debt and pensioning disabled soldiers, with some monopolies to be abolished.
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Bluefielde
Nicaragua
Associated Press
Estrada
Piquistaril
Madriz
Lara
Godoy
Marc’ Toy Madrig
General Estrada
Ligibie
Tribute to Confederate Dead Amid Rain at Arlington
Rain washed out the Arlington cemetery ceremony for Confederate graves. A small group of Daughters of the Confederacy laid flowers on wet tombs. Expected to attend were Secretary of War Dickinson General George W Gordon and Mrs McSherry. President Taft and Mrs Taft sent a box of blossoms from the White House.
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Waington
Associated Press
National Cemetery
Arlington
Daughters of the Confederacy
Dickinson
George W. Gordon
United Confederate Veterans
McSherry
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Taft
White House
Notable aliases figure in Philadelphia robbery case
Patrick King and Charles Davis, alleged criminals with country-wide reputations, were held for investigation in Philadelphia. They are accused of robbing Charles Walton of $960. King is also known by several aliases including Dillon and Hill and has prior trouble in the South and Northwest.
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Philadelphia
Associated Press
Patrick King
Charles Davis
Charles Walton
King
Dillon
Hill
Brady
Lille
Barton
Burton
Carroll
Wilbur
Des Moines Campaign Tightens Ahead of Tuesday Primaries
Des Moines Iowa June 5 Active campaigners weary from constant speeches embrace strict Sabbatarian practices. Republican gubernatorial hopefuls and Seventh Ninth district contenders face intensified scrutiny from unprogressives amid bitter fights. Governor Carroll and Warren Garst claim large majorities as primaries approach Tuesday.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Associated Press
Hull
Smith
Judge Prouty
Byers
Cannon Rules Committee
Carroll
Warren Garst
Harold O Kapp Scarce Fever Victim in Norwood
Harold O Kapp an attorney and son in law of Congressman Herman Goebel died at 1914 Hopkins avenue Norwood from scarlet fever after a one day illness. Congressmen Goebel notified and will attend funeral at 3 PM from the residence with interment in Spring Grove cemetery. He was a member of Bolsinger Kapp Hawk law firm Junior Order U A M and Norwood Business Men's club. Survived by his young family.
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Harold O. Kapp
Herman 2
F. Bruce Bureh
Wittenberg College
Springfield
Kapp
Spring -Grove Cemetery
Venice
Bolsinger, Kapp & Hawk
Order U.A. M
Norwood Business Men's Club
Swedish Americans Meet in Rock Island Jubilee
One thousand delegates arrive for fifty year jubilee of the Augustana synod and Augustana college. Sessions include a campus concert and bacalaureate service led by President Gustav Andreen. Speakers include Dr M C Ransen and Bishop Vonchele with arrival of Swedish king’s rep tomorrow and Gov Deneen and Justice Olsen on program.
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Rock -Island
United States
Augustana Synod
Augustana ‘College
Gustav Andreen
Augustana
M. C. Ransen
Chicago
Vonchele
Sweden
Deneen
Harry Olsen
Chicago Municipal ‘Court
Secret Conference of Railroad Officers Shrouded in Mystery
Washington June 5 A secret conference of railroad officers from across the country was held in the capital today. OFFICERS present refused to divulge details and said the gathering did not concern President Taft's planned talks with railroad presidents. Taft himself avoided discussion of the railroad bill as he awaited a White House visit from Santa Fe President Ripley and other major road leaders.
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Associated
Washington
National
H. Clark
Chicago
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Taft
Clark
Interstate Commerce Commission
Ripley
The
Santa Fé
White House
Railroads Prepare Unified Defense Against Freight-Rate Suit
Twenty five Western railroads plan a Chicago meeting to appoint special counsel and plot a defense to the government injunction suit over freight-rate increases. Executives from Atchison Topeka Santa Fe Chicago Great Western Chicago Northwestern Wabash and others will attend along with regional shippers groups in coming days.
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Chicago
Associated Press
The
Legal Corps
Western Railroads
Gardiner Lathrop
Génera
Atchison, Topeka’ & Santa Fe
Ripley
Santa Fe
Delario
Wabash
Fellon
Chicago Great Western
Hughitt
Chicago & Northwestern
Washington
Ted
John M. Glenn
Illinois Manufacturers’ Association
Shippers’ Convention
Old Grand Central Station Closes in New York
The Grand Central station on Manhattan Island closed at midnight ending its role as the sole passenger hub. Workmen began boarding up entrances as the temporary Forty third Street and Lexington avenue terminal prepared to serve passengers. A large new terminal will have subsurface tracks with above track space for offices and commerce.
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New York
Associated Press
Grand _ Central
Manhattan Island
Forty~ Third Street
Lexington Avenue
New York Central
Hamilton to scout landing site for New York to Philadelphia flight
Charles K. Hamilton will fly from New York to Philadelphia and back next Saturday. He goes to Philadelphia tomorrow morning to choose a landing site after examining topography and air conditions. He plans to start at 7 o clock Saturday morning.
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New York
Associated Press
Charles K. Hamilton
Philadelphia
Machinists threaten Buffalo Otis strike over pay hours
Four hundred machinists at the Buffalo plant of Otis Elevator served notice that a strike will be called tomorrow unless demands for a minimum $2.75 wage, reduced hours from ten to nine, and a closed shop are met. The move follows union pressure at the plant.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Associated Press
Otis Elevator Company
Cincinnati Guests To Tour Stroble Farm In Hamilton Visit
A large party from Cincinnati will travel Wednesday to Hamilton as guests of Charlie Stroble. They will tour his big farm on the outskirts of Hamilton, enjoy a big dinner and outing, and travel by morning train with automobile reception and the city band awaiting them.
Mills to represent Hanover at state oratorical contest
Madison Indiana July at Hanover college Fred C Mills won the college contest and will represent Hanover at the state oratorical competition. Sitler took second with Mission of America Hawk third with Forgotten Man and Vorys fourth with Key to Political Prosperity. Judges were Professors Reed Irvin Montgomery from Louisville and Indianapolis.
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Commercial Tribune
Madison
Ind
Hanover
Fred C. Mills
Sitler
Mission of America
Margaret Hawk
P. C. Vorys
Politi Prosperity
Reed
Irvin
Louisville
Montgomery
Indianapolis
Sculptor's Mother Juliana MacMonnies Dies in Brooklyn
Mrs. Juliana Eudora MacMonnies, 74, mother of sculptor Frederick MacMonnies, died at her daughter's Brooklyn home Saturday from acute indigestion. Frederick MacMonnies is in Europe.
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New York
Associated’ Press
Juliana Eudora MacMonnies
Frederick MacMonnies
Brooklyn
Europe
Police roundups Involving Sanders Farrell And Hlazac
George Sanders of New York was arrested on suspicion after officers saw him wheel a contractor’s roller on Carlisle and John streets. Edward Farrell of 1327 Baymiller Street was jailed on burglary charges after allegedly breaking a Kroger’s window and stealing tomato cans. Car cleaner Charles Hlazac, 23, was knocked from a ladder by a car at Hewitt avenue car barns, suffering severe arm lacerations with arterial bleeding. He was taken to city hospital by patrol unit.
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George Sanders
New York
Palmer
Carlisle
John Streets
Sanders
Hase
Beck
Edward ‘Farrell
Baymiller Street
Fifth District
Farrell
Kroger’s
Gest Street
Freeman Avenue
Charles Hlazac
East Liberty Street
Hewitt Avenue
City Hospital
Veteran Henry Grady Died After Civil War Service
Hamilton Ohio June 6 Henry Grady 75 a Civil War veteran died after months of illness at his North Front street home. He selected the officiating clergyman and requested a simple funeral with interment in the Soldiers’ Rest Green Cemetery. Arrangements will be completed for the funeral Tuesday.
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Hamilton, O
Henry Grady
North Front
el-Com
G .R
Memorial Services Held by Fraternal Orders
Three fraternal groups held services today in Hamilton with large crowds. The 10. O. F and Daughters of Rebecca gathered at the First Universalist church where Rev. F Waldron Evans delivered the address. The Red Men met at Greenwood cemetery with Rev. B. Hiley as orator.
Bankers Battle for Ohio Leaders in State Bankers Meet
A lively contest unfolds at the Ohio State Bankers association meeting in Columbus to choose two members for the American Bankers association executive council. Candidates include T. J. Davis of Cincinnati L. A. Laletot of Canton and William Huffmiet of Columbus.
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Commercial Tribune
Columbus
Ohio’ State’ Bankers’ Association
American Bankers' Association
T.J. Davis
Physician Arrested on Cocaine Selling Charge
Patrolmen Kennedy and Baldwin arrest Dr. Aaron Muilendora 58 of 626 Joba Street on unlawful cocaine selling charges. Thomas Campbell 31 is charged with twitching in the same case. Officers traced a quarter from Muilendora to Cleo Robinson and to Campbell, claiming cocaine was found in the physician’s mouth and a marked quarter found on a dresser.
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Kennedy
Baldwin
Aaron Muilendora
Joba Street
Thomas Campbell
Muliendora
Cleo Robinson
Campbell
French Church Vatican Talks Stall Religious Peace Efforts
Paris dispatch notes the Vatican denies any French church settlement without papal negotiations. Despite Briand and Briand style concessions aimed at restoring religious peace, the Vatican remains intransigent. A minority of bishops privately support easing terms, but Vatican approval is not given.
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Associated Press
Vatican
Rome
France
M. Briand
Geclinea
Muller Funeral Services For Ex Postmaster H Muller
Ex postmaster H Muller died suddenly of heart trouble at age 61 in his residence Friday night. He began as a boy in the post office and rose to stamp clerk. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 1 1 o'clock at the avenue, conducted by the Masonic lodge, with burial at the residénce. Postmaster Bear, partner W Kahler, and James Muller were among those notified. His daughter witnessed his collapse. Native of Cincinnati, Muller had long served the postal department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Exy H. Muller
Kinney
Muller
James Muller
Mr. Muller
Cincinnati
Post Office
New Shoes Lead to Arrest in Domestic Discord
Ed Wirt Hill of 284 Lock Street stayed home from work for the first time in 23 years over a dispute over new shoes. The quarrel with his wife ended with both spouses jailed on disorderly conduct charges after neighbors电话 summoned patrolman Lowenstein who arrested them at the Second District station.
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Lock Street
Lowenstein
Second District
Hughes alumnae gathering at Sinton hotel hosts Wynne family
Mrs J E Wynne wife of a Chicago board of trade member and her daughter are guests at the Sinton hotel to attend the Hughes alumnae event this evening. Mrs Wynne is a former Pacheksuibc aba a jemdnte. ot sid Means.
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J. E. Wynne
Chicago Board of Trade
Sinton Hotel
Hughes
Wynne
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