Hanna to Sett le Burton Dispute in Cleveland
Senator Hanna moves quickly to settle the Burton committee row in Cleveland and will travel Saturday for a settlement. Subordinates blamed. Civil Service Commission to investigate charges against War Department employee Rebecca J. Taylor who was dismissed for offensive reply. Chinese exclusion law test planned to decide if those living in Mexico or Canada can enter U S under the current act. Treasury to exclude all Chinamen until court decision clarifies a treaty-based loophole. Congress authorized a reprint of Jeffersons Bible by SmithsonIan Institute amid controversy.
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Manchester Couple Shares Coronation Invite Oddities
London dispatch reports the Duke and Duchess of Manchester have a coronation invitation but no court presentation due to disputes with Eugene Zimmerman over funds and tiara issues. Consuelo, Duchess of Manchester, supports the young couple while the Duchess designs a Paris fitted dress with shamrocks roses and thistles. The Dowager Duchess reportedly lost patience with Zimmerman over security on ancestral estates.
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Pennypacker Seen Likely GOP Governor Nominee
In Harrisburg today Republican insiders predicted Judge Pennypacker will secure the nomination on the first ballot with Elkin as a strong challenger. Attention centers on Allegheny County's 36 delegates and Philadelphia delegates supporting Pennypacker, while Watres holds potential balance of power. The state convention is set for Wednesday at the Grand Opera House with a large crowd expected.
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Dayton Woman Denies Writing Death Note Threats
Agnes Payne, a Toledo missing woman linked to death by own action notes, arrives at her mother’s home in Dayton. She denies writing the notes and suspects confusion with another girl named Bessie from Toledo. Agnes says she left Toledo tired of the place and plans to stay in Dayton, after visiting Marion Indiana on Friday and Saturday.
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Truce Talks Reported Between Burton Backers and Hanna Faction
Cleveland dispatch from June 8 says Sheriff Barry travels to Hot Springs to broker a truce with Congressman Burton over county ticket withdrawals. Hanna allies threaten to rebuke federal officers as Burton demands removal of Hanna men. party harmony hangs on the outcome and possible tension with Roosevelt.
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Burton Surprise Shifts Ohio Political Tide in Congress
Columbus observers reel as Theodore Burton hints at retirement from Congress. The Cleveland congressman, long viewed as a potential governor or Senate candidate, alarms Ohio politicos by signaling a possible clash with Senator Hanna. Burton remains devoted to legislative work, with strong backing from both major factions.
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Four Country Boys Ambushed Near Marion. One Killed
Four young men returning from the city were attacked on Roseburg pike near Marion. James Os was killed and Frsianty Gottschall wounded as the killers fled after two lap robes were stolen from a Barnes Roadhouse visit. Detectives pursued the assailants. authorities learned motive linked to the robe theft. The victims were sons of prominent families, with Lacey related to State Representative A. A. Barker.
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Factional Feud Triggers Jackson County Exodus
Violence fears rearguard as factions led by Hargis and Cockrell drive residents to flee Jackson. People seek Lexington refuge amid threats after the Cockrell murder trial of Ben Hargis. Governor Beckham weighs martial law amid calls for a special judge. Cockrell jailed at Stanford.
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Game Warden Surprises Four Gill Netters
Kent O. June 8 Game Warden Jones surprised four alleged gill netters with their nets in an old bathhouse at Twin Lakes at 2 o clock this morning. After a dark encounter the men tried to throw Jones in the lake but he got the drop on them and stood guard until daylight when help arrived. The men from Akron are in jail awaiting a hearing.
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Plot to blow up government building and Kitchener home
A Daily Mail letter from Pretoria dated May 18 reports six arrests in London’s related plot. Lawyers chemists and Boer and Dutch prisoners on parole were named as parties in a plan to blow up the government building and Lord Kitchener's residence and spike artillery barracks guns.
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The Messenger Boy Series Praised in Commerce Tribune
The Messenger Boy Series hailed as one of the best ever written with up to date crisp humor. Readers are advised not to miss Next Sunday's Commercial Tribune for more.
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Soldiers Repulse Mob in Hattiesburg Lynch Attempt
In Hattiesburg Mississippi a mob formed to attack the county jail where Walter Blankhead a black man accused of assaulting a white woman Mrs Garner was held. Militia deployed by Governor Longino repelled the assault and dispersed the crowd. Additional troops were sent as further trouble was feared and Blankhead to face a preliminary trial tomorrow.
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Pioneer Chicago banker Solva Brintnall dies at home
Solva Brintnall, a pioneer financier and former president of the Drovers' National Bank, died tonight at his family residence 3438 Wabash Avenue. He was 83 and had retired two years earlier, living in frail health.
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Decatur Mob Drives Blacks From Indiana Town
A mob of about fifty organized to expel Black residents from Decatur Indiana. A counter mob protected Black hotel workers, but the city has no Black inhabitants now. Attacks included assaults and harassment, with Blacks previously imported for hotel and domestic work.
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No Apprehension Over This Latest Outbreak
Indianapolis report notes mob activity and whitecapping in Decatur and Bloomington with Governor Durbin weighing action. Officials consider a damper effect, while Attorney General Taylor probes perpetrators. amid widespread unease, racial tensions and lawlessness are discussed.
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Kruger Declares He Will Stay In Holland
Brussels dispatch reports Mr Kruger declares he will end his days in Holland after recent statements. The announcement frames an ongoing stance amid unspecified political uncertainties and international responses.
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