Divorce Chronicle of Mrs Vessella and Bandmaster Vessella
Edna Egan Vessella was granted a three hour divorce from bandmaster Oreste Vessella in Cincinnati after alleging abuse and improper conduct. testimony covered money loans and alleged flirtations with musicians including Sig Stagliano. Vessella defended his conduct while acknowledging financial strains and support from her father.
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Torture and Butchery in Indian Raid
Reports from Valladolid Yucatán describe a brutal massacre by insurgents with over 40 believed dead and 2,000 fighters. Officials say rebels seized the town, looted offices, killed Regil and other leaders, and injured telegraph staff before federal and state troops move toward the town.
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Associated Press
Mexico City
Valladolid
Yucatam
Cazitas
Former Cincinnati Man Killed in Mexico Shooting
Former Cincinnati resident Serodino aged 52, long in Mexico, was killed yesterday by a Mexican near San Luis. He had a brother Herman Serodino of 2509 Observatory Avenue East Wal Hills. His sister-in-law said the body would be brought home for burial. he had left his wife.
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Old Man Sought in Hunt for Girl
New York detectives pursue a well dressed elderly man with white hair in connection with the disappearance of Esther Mearson on Monday. Witnesses say she was seen talking with him on Twenty-fifth Street before vanishing as investigators press the case.
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Associated Press Dispatch
New York
Esther Mearson
Esther Om
Twenty-fifth Street
Kennedy
Dr. Watson
Opera Place
Church of the Covenant
Redlight District
Brewers Reformers Hinted At Prewar Convention
The fiftieth annual brewers convention opened with Hoster stating brewers may align with true temperance reformers. Representative Boutell urged temperance in all things as Editor Hester praised brewing as a promoter of temperance and cited license as regulation. He predicted beer sales could reach 60 million barrels before the next convention and 100 million by 1920. The discussion noted prohibition’s mixed results and urged cooperation with republican leaders for the industry’s future. See continuing report on Page 2.
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Alabama
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Oklahoma
Southern Women Unveil Confederate Memorial on Johnson's Island
A June 8 ceremony on Johnson's Island unveiled a bronze statue by Cincinnati sculptor Sir Moses Ezekiel honoring Confederate soldiers imprisoned and died there. Dignitaries, veterans, and Daughters of the Confederacy attended as General John Morgan’s survivors and generals led the procession and the Dead March.
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Commercial Tribune
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Confederate Veterans
Mary Patton Hudson
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Old South
Taft to shape railroad bill in conference
President Taft presses to dictate terms in shaping the railroad bill during conference. He seeks safeguards on capitalization and informed investors, while senators and representatives prepare to discuss changes to the senate and house measures. Insurgent members pledge to oppose a conference report they fear would trim progressive gains.
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Mann
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Wisconsin Republicans Denounce Insurgents At Taft Rally
Milwaukee June 8 The first session of the Wisconsin Republican state convention denounced insurgents and backed the national administration. Vice President Sherman urged Republicans to unite, praising Taft and urging harmony while party leaders indicated the platform would focus on national issues and leave state ticket choices to the September primary.
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Republican National Administration
Taft
Emanuel I. Phillipp
Michael ©. Dillion
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Sherman
Clark
James S. Sherman
Champ Clark
Burley Tobacco Fight Opens in Open Meeting
Burley Tobacco society executives condemn Congressman J Campbell Cantril for renomination in the Seventh Kentucky district. District board resolutions denounce him as an enemy of the society while rank-and-file discuss the pool contract and potential state action. Assistant statements hint at a tougher pool and opposition backed by J M Thomas with Rankin threatening possible tobacco prohibitions next year.
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J. M. Thomas
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