Cantrill Defends Against Burley Society Attacks in Kentucky
Congressman J Campbell Cantrill campaigned in Lexington voicing sharp criticism of the Burley Tobacco Society board. He attacked salaries of executives and accused these officials of using funds to denounce him rather than aid growers. He urged Democratic voters in the Seventh District to judge him on June 25.
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Seventh District
A.L. Ferguson
Scott County
P.S. Head
Oldham County
John Larue
Bourbon County
W. T. Lee
Franklin County
A. N. Slaughter
Owen County
Lister Witherspoon
Woodford County
Burley
Charlies Marvin
Protest Against State Regulated Vice Resolution Adopted
The Walnut Hills W C T U meeting at Walnut Hills Congregational church yesterday morning adopted a resolution opposing state regulated vice. It argued compulsory examinations for women would sanction vice and that unequal treatment of vicious women violates justice. A second resolution called for a public comfort at Peeble's corner, with a committee appointed after earlier discussions.
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Peeble’s Corner
Heike Not the Man Higher Up Faces Trial Delay
The jury in the short weight fraud case involving Charlies R. Heike Ernest W. Gerbracht and James F. Bendernagel voted 8 to 4 to postpone Judge Martins charge until tomorrow. Stimson presented the prosecution closing while Lexow argued Gerbracht relied on Havemeyer and Spitzer for policy.
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New York
Charlies R. Heike
American Sugar Refining Company
Ernest W. Gerbracht
Williamsburg
James F. Bendernagel
Martin
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Gerbracht
Helke
Henry L. Stimson
Clarence Lexow
H. O. Havemeyer
Havemeyer
Heike
Oliver Spitzer
Lexow
John B. Stanchfield
Stanchfield
New Distance Record for Aeroplanes Carrying Two
Paris officers Marconnet and Fequant of the French army aviation corps flew from Chalons Sur Marne to the gates of Paris covering 1066 miles in 3 50 00. The flight set a distance record for planes carrying two persons with Marconnet taking observations and Fequant piloting.
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Associated Press
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Feguant
French Army Aviation Corps
Chalons Sur Marne
M. Marconnet
M. Fequant
Encyclical of Pope Arouses Prussian Diet
Berlin June 9 Chancellor Von Bethman Hollweg replies to a diet interpellation on the papal encyclical condemning religious reformers. He cites dangers to religious peace and notes Germany has asked the Vatican for remedy. no reply yet. Conservatives and National Liberals had pressed for actions including withdrawing the Prussian delegation.
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Berlin
von Bethman-Holweg
Vatican
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Curia
St. Charles Borromeo
Borromeo
Martin Luther
Taft declines to receive New York delegation over Russia Jews
President Taft refuses to see Rep Harrison a Democrat from New York who brought a group of Jewish rabbis to press for expulsion of Jews from Russia. Secretary Norton says Harrison planned to make no public statement and that Taft did not humiliate Congress. The incident follows a House resolution seeking information on the Ballinger Pinchot affair.
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Francis Burton Harrison
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Russia
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House
Wickersham
Congress
Secretary of the Interior
Pe 5
Harrison and Goldfogile
Kelliher
Massachusetts
News Print Paper Scarce And Decreasing Rapidly
Washington June 9 Associated Press The supply of news print paper in American mills has been depleted since March 30 leaving less than five days of stock on hand by April 30 Herbert Knox Smith commissioner of corporations announced The April 1 total was 19 907 tons and since then a drop of 1 847 tons The decrease since April 30 1909 totals over 18 000 tons Normal daily consumption is about 4 000 tons with production capacity near 4 125 tons
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Washington
Associated Press
Herbert Knox Smith
Biplane Crash Hurts Six Women at Budapest Grandstand
Frey the German aeronaut lost control of his biplane during a flight in Budapest. The craft crashed into the grandstand injuring six women, two of whom were probably fatally hurt. Other aviators Latham Andree and Biakovici had similar crashes but escaped injury as they landed on open ground.
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Associated Press
Budapest
Frey
Latham
Andree
Biakovici
Federal Troops Defeat Indians of Yucatan
Federal troops clash with Indian insurgents near Usayama, close to Valladolid in Meridia Yucatan. The engagement on Tuesday ended in a federal victory, according to information received.
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Yucatan
Meridia
Associated Press
Usayama
Valladolid
Kellner Death Attributed To Wendling In Louisville
Alma Kellner was killed by Joseph Wendling, missing janitor of St. John's Catholic Church, a coroner jury ruled after deliberating over an hour. Witness Rosa Stacuble described a girl with a red hat near the communion rail. Witness Anna Grahle testified she saw a man open the sacristy door and speak of concern for the child.
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Associated Press Dispatch
Louisville
Alma Kellner
Joseph Wendling
St. John’s Catholic Church
Rosa Stacuble
Anna Grahle
Pinchot and His Old Chief Meet
Gifford Pinchot former government forester arrived and met James R Garfield former interior secretary at Garfield's Mentor home. They planned to speak in St Paul at a conservation meeting after returning from Europe where Pinchot conferred with ex President Roosevelt.
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James R. Garfield
Secretary of the Interior
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Garfield
Mr. Pinchot
Europe
Roosevelt
Pinchot
Mr. Garfield
St. Paul
Judge O'Sullivan Rebukes Rockefeller at Court
New York June 9 John D Rockefeller Jr led a special grand jury committee to present to Judge O'Sullivan who refused to accept it and cut him off. No new revelations were reported from the white slave traffic probe by the panel appointed January 1.
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Associated Press Dispatch
New York
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Grand Jury
O’sullivan
Rockefeller
Taft and Work Indorsed At Milwaukee Convention
Wisconsin Republicans close their Milwaukee convention with a felicitation to President Taft, adoption of a pro administration platform, and the unanimous selection of William D. Connor as state chairman. The campaign committee of twenty two was also named, two per congressional district. General note that no state offices were nominated, left for September primary.
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Milwaukee
Wis
William H. Taft
William D. Connor
Marshfield
Wisconsin
Broderick C.lerne
Connor
la Follette
Gentes
Fruit Trade Stopped and Nicaraguans Face Panic
Official dispatches from Managua report war reducing Western Nicaragua to panic. Fruit exports are prohibited and money exchange has surged, reaching 1 160 percent above normal.
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Washington
Associated Press
Managua
Nicaragua
Plunge Fatal as Auto Drops from Viaduct
An auto driven by Fred R. Blee falls 90 feet into the Cuyahoga river bank, killing the dealer and injuring watchman John Wonston. In Woonsocket, lawyer Lewis S. Bachand dies when his touring car crashes into a heavy macadam drag, injuring four others.
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Cleveland
Superior Viaduct
Cuyahoga River
Fred R. Blee
John Wonston
Woonsocket
R. L
Associated Press
Four Die in Chicago Auto Incidents Citywide
Four men were killed by automobiles in separate city locations in Chicago. Police Chief Stewart plans special orders to curb speeding motorists and prevent further fatalities.
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Chicago
Associated Press
Stewart
Another Victim of the Ambush in Kentucky Farm Community
Jullian Robinson a 28 year old farmer from near Otter Pond eight miles from Princeton Kentucky was shot and killed in an ambush between 4 and 7 pm. His body was found later and no assailants were identified. He left a widow. The incident follows a pattern of night riding troubles reported in the area.
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Commercial Tribune
Princeton
Jullian Robinson
Otter Pond
Robinson
Night riders trial delayed as courthouse searches begin
In Hopkinsville Kentucky on June 9 the trial of Dr David Amos of Caldwell county and four others for involvement in the December 6 1907 Hopkinsville raid is postponed to Friday or Saturday due to slow progress of other cases. All persons entering the courthouse are searched for deadly weapons under Judge Hanbury's orders.
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Caldwell
Commercial Tribune
Hopkinsville
David Amos
Caldwell County
Hanbury
Five Die as Train Hits Funeral Cab in New York
A locomotive struck a funeral coach returning from services in Haverstraw New York killing five aboard William Beebe Rev A Romath pastor of the Methodist church New City Mr and Mrs B E V Siefren New City and Mrs Perry Keesler among the victims.
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Haverstraw
N. Y
Associated Press
William Beebe
A. Romath
Methodist Church
New City
BE. V. Siefren
Perry Keesler
Torpedo boat could visit Cincinnati for exposition
Washington reports Rep Goebel aims to station a torpedo boat at Cincinnati for the Ohio Valley exposition August 24 to September 24. If navigable to Cincinnati the boat may voyage along the Ohio River with stops at Cairo and Louisville, and a pneumatic mail tube bill for Cincinnati may be favorably reported after a hearings meeting.
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Washington
Goebel
Cincinnati
Secretary of Navy
Ohio River
House
Weeks
Committee On Post Offices and Postroads
Chicago
Duels in Cuba Reflect Political Clashes
In Santiago, June 9, Fernandez Guevara, head of the Conservative party in Hamtden, fought a duel with Wilfredo Albanes from Holguin, Guevara wounded in the right arm. In Havana, Colonel Manuel Aranda and Francisco Martinez, Havana police chief, dueled with swords, both slightly wounded.
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Santiago
Cuba
Fernandez Guevara
Conservative
Hamtden
Wilfredo Albanes
Holguin
Guevara
Havana
Manuel Aranda
Francisco Martinez
House approves postal savings bank bill by wide margin
The House passed the postal savings bank measure by 195 to 101 after six hours of debate. A Democratic substitute was defeated 113 to 196, with 21 Democrats joining Republicans to oppose the substitute. The final passage was 195 to 101 with 24 Democrats crossing the aisle to support the majority bill. The plan creates a trustees board and allows deposits up to 500 dollars, with 2 percent interest and possible exchange for government bonds.
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Burton Loses Fight Over River and Harbor Bill
Washington June report on the river and harbor appropriation bill adopts a conference report. Senator Paynter objects to the rejection of $250000 for the Green River Kentucky rock and dam project to extend navigation to Mumfordville. He notes about 20 miles of water already completed.
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Associated Press
Paynter
Green River
Kentucky
Mumfordville
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