Surgeon Confesses in Leyte Bribery Trials
In Manila on June 11 during the Forty third Regiment bribery trials Surgeon Dudley Welch confessed and accused Captain Michael Shellman and Lieutenant Delbert R. Jones. Welch returned 1000 pesos of spoils. The Maasin president has been arrested for alleged involvement and Manila agents are tied to the acts.
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Manila
Forty-third Regiment
Leyte
Dudley Welch
Michael Shellman
Delbert R. Jones
Welch
Maasin
Miss Lucy Hanna Dies in Office Electric Shock
Miss Lucy Hanna, employed as accountant at the Daily Register in Marietta Ohio, was instantly killed during a power surge when she touched an office wire while placing books in the vault. The incident occurred after work hours. she left a father, mother and three sisters.
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Commercial Tribune
Marietta
Lucy Hanna
Daily Register Office
Hanma
Hanna
The
Register
Prevents the Governor Grabbing Senatorship
Montgomery Ala June 11 The Constitutional Convention adopted the first part of the new constitution creating the Lieutenant Governor office raising the Governor's salary from 3000 to 5000 and extending executive terms from two to four years incumbents ineligible for re election The Governor cannot become a candidate for the United States Senate within one year after term expires
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Montgomery
Ala
United States Senate
Liberation reports plan to cut sugar bounties in Paris
Paris June 11 the Liberte says government may reduce sugar bounties due to revenue shortage.
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Paris
the Liberte
Insiders Turn Bond Debt Into Big Missouri Pacific Gain
W G Nicholas reports Gould and Rockefeller netted about 8.5 million in a year as Missouri Pacific bonds were converted into stock. The move reduces fixed charges by 600000 annually. stock rose to about 121 from 50, with insiders poised to gain on a 12 million conversion.
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Gould
Rockefeller
Missouri Pacific Bonds
Commercial Tribune
New York
Missouri Pacific
Messrs
Gould and
Manslaughter Verdict Upsets Bicycle Riders in Ohio
In Portsmouth Ohio on June 11 the jury found Noah Johnson guilty of manslaughter for the May accident in Sciotoville that killed E L Barrows of Frost. Johnson rode at 22 miles an hour without a bell while training for a race. He was sentenced to Mansfield Reformatory with mercy recommended and bond set at 1000 dollars.
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Commercial Tribune
Portsmouth
Noah Johnson
E. L. Barrows
Sciotoville
Johnson
Barrows
Mansfield Reformatory
Child Dies From Burned Accident In Anderson
Gertrude Wakerman, six years old, was burned to death in Anderson Indiana. Her mother sustained severe burns while trying to save her and may die from injuries.
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Commercial Tribune
Anderson
Ind
Gertrude Wakerman
Girls' Bewitching Smiles Cost Jobs On Road Branch
Springfield Ohio June 1 Urbana girls are blamed for unpaid fares on the Dayton Springfield and Urbana branch. Three conductors are discharged after a detective found eleven instances of no fares paid by women passengers. Manager Fred J Green says names of discharged workers will not be released.
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Commercial Tribune
Springfield
Urbana
Dayton, Springfield & Urbana
O’brien
Fred J. Green
Theatrical fighter proclaims himself successor to Aguinaldo
Emilio Zur bana of Tabayas Province declares himself Governor of Tabayas and the Philippines in a Ma nila paper received at the War Department. He is described as a theatrical insurrectionist who vows to fight the Americans in a last-ditch contest, with the publication warning of grave responsibilities and eventual failure.
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Washington
Emilio Zurbana
Tabayas Province
Aguinaldo
Tabayas
Philippines
Manila
War Department
Emilio
Bluff 10 Resign Bluff Called as Hinkle Withdraws
The Columbus city clash over a possible mayoral resignation escalated with Mayor Hinkle threatening to quit unless City Council faced a special election. After mixed reaction from Council members, Hinkle withdrew the bluff as legal counsel noted the resignation path.
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Hinkle
Columbus Bureau
Eee
Columbus
Carolina
John Nelson
Mr. Engter
Dowie says Elijah II elected amid sect upheaval
Dowie announces he has been elected Elijah II by followers after a four and a half hour elder meeting at the Auditorium. A ballot 249 to 5 declared him Elijah II, with two elders expelled. He vows to rule by divine commission until Christ returns. Later, a Wis. coroner reports a death from childbirth as negligence by H C Pendleton, with warrants to be issued.
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Commercial
Tribune
Chicago
Leaves of Healing
Alexander Dowie
Elijah Lr
Elijah II
Inouye
Kitano
Dowie
Japan
Jesus Christ
Earth
Janesville
Wis
H. Cc. Pendleton
Allen's Grove
H. C. Pendleton
John H. Sayres
Mary C. Shiker
Justice Ames
Fayette County Republican double header convention described
A double header Republican convention in Fayette County centers on seating the Marchant delegation at Music Hall and a Daugherty convention at City Hall. Resolutions back McKinley, Hanna, Nash, and Marchant. delegates named for the State Convention amid contested seating and signatures from local electors. Harry M. Daugherty aims to secure his delegation, while Marchant supporters cite county committee recognition by the State Committee.
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Marchant
Music Hall
Grant
Fayette-Madison
McKinley
Aker
Hanna
Nash
Caldwell
Reuben Rankin
J. N. Vandeman
John Logan
O. Wilson
Grant Marchant
Spencer Calvert
Lee McKillip
David Wisstler
Senator Marchant
John O. Riggin
Charles Sargent
Johue Harney
Elmer Hegler
Hezekiah Stewart
W. E. Smith
City Hall
Frank Mallen
Foraker
Senate
Daugherty
Fayette County
Washington D. H
John Splhan
E. J. Light
Republican Central Committee
Harry M. Daugherty
Republican State’ Committee
Generals Expect Marchant Delegation Seated at State Convention
Columbus Ohio June 11 The Daugherty faction remains uncompromised while the control of the State administration over the Republican Convention is seen as decisive. Expectation remains that the Marchant delegation will be seated as Fayettes Daugherty challengers are unlikely to gain seats.
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Marchant
Commercial Tribune
Columbus
Washington D. H
Daugherty
Fayette County
Agliaize County GOP nominates slate in Wapakoneta convention
The Au glaize County Republican Convention in Wapakoneta named Rufus B. South for Representative Guy Hoffman for Auditor John Branden for Treasurer Louis Huenke for Commissioner Green Bailey for Infirmary Director J L Longsworth for Coroner and Emil Moser L W Kattman J L Hoffman A Victor Edward Taylor H Q O Huber as delegates to the State convention Delegates were instructed to vote for Governor Nash and Lieutenant Governor Caldwell The Circleville Democratic contest pits A R Bolin against Ballard Yates for Senator with Pickaway entitled to one of two spots and delegates named in each precinct awaiting results
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Commercial Tribune
Wapakoneta
Auglaize County
Rufus B. South
Guy Hoffman
John Branden
Louis Huenke
Green Bailey
J. L. Longsworth
Emil Moser
L. W. Kattman
J. L. Hoffman
A. Victor
Edward Taylor
H. Q
Circleville
A. R. Bolin
Ballard Yates
Williamsport
Pickaway
Franklin-Pickaway
Thunderstorm Injury in Toronto Strikes Miss Emma Peddicord
In Toronto during a severe thunderstorm lightning struck Miss Emma Peddicord who stood in an open door holding a child. The child escaped injury while Miss Peddicord is not expected to recover.
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Commercial Tribune
Steubenville
Toronto Today
Emma Peddicord
Miss Peddicord
Reverend Sidley Celebrates Thirty-Second Year in Ministry
Springfield Ohio June 11 Special Despatch Reverend William H Sidley rector of St Raphael Church marks the thirty first anniversary of his ordination born Thompson Geauga County Ohio November 17 1841 He trained at Notre Dame St Marys Seminary Cleveland and Cincinnati ordained June 11 1870 He served Sidney Ohio before taking charge of St Raphael Springfield on June 27 1873 His work includes an $80000 stone church and a parochial school admired by his parish and city He was named dean of Springfield Raphael Church in 1887 and is seen as a rising leader in church affairs
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Commercial Tribune
Sandusky
Clara Newberry
Spencer B. Newberry
United States
Germany
Cleveland
Ithaca
Cornell University
Miss White
Prof. Newberry
Sandusky Portland Cement Works
Moss National Bank
Society For Savings
Newberry
Toledo
Newberrys
Andrew
Springfield
Wiliam H. Sidley
St. Raphael Church
Father Sidley
Thompson
Geauga County
Ohio
Henry
Mary (Nee Turner) Sidley
Limerick County
Ireland
Notre Dame
Notre Dame University
Indiana
St. Mary’s Seminary
Ward
St. Mary's Seminary
Cincinnati
Sidney
Springfiel Raphael Church
Indice Gire Indicted in Jewelry Theft Case at Smith College
A Northampton grand jury indicted Mabel L. Burt, former Smith College student, on eleven counts of larceny involving money and jewelry valued around $2,000. Burt pleaded not guilty, bail set at $1,000, and her family sought a continuance as police report recoveries and alleged accomplice details.
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Northampton
Mass
Mabel L. Burt
Smith College
Pierce
Burt
Mary J. Brewster
Miss Burt
Pennsylvania
Worcester
Henrietta E. Timitt
Chicago
Louise Meyer
Marie Conant
Boston
Ruth Crossett
North Abingdon
Henrietta Bosworth
Lee
Grace M. Zink
Buffalo
May G. Wadsworth
Plainfield
N. J
Hirnie Berry
Stockton
Cal
Annetta du Armont
Duluth
Mutinous Cook Steamed to Death at Sea
Details from the Port Blakely voyage describe a Chinese cook murdering the mate Adam Huber and holding the galley for about a day before the crew forced him out. He was steam‑cooked and shot himself rather than be captured. The report also notes the battleship Oregon’s May 30 arrival and an injury to Chief Iswein Murphy by a broken anchor chain.
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Honolulu
San Francisco
Hesper
J. A. Campbel
A E. Smith
Port Blakely
Adam Huber
Oregon
Orient
Iswein J. E. Murphy
Hobson
Santiago
Murphy
Pension Fraud Charges Involving Army Navy Historical Association
An indictment from Columbus Ohio charges J Worth Carnahan president of the U S Army and Navy Historical Association with conspiracy to defraud Ohio residents by impersonating pension examiners. Co-defendants R L Winslow and J O Davis pleaded guilty and were sentenced to fifteen months in prison with costs.
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Commercial Tribune
Washington
Federal Grand Jury
Columbus
J. Worth Carnahan
United States Army and Navy Historical Association
R. L.winslow
J. O. Davis
Association
Ohio
Ohio State Penitentiary
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Michigan
Penson Bureau
Van Rensburg Surrenders to British Forces at Pietersburg
London dispatch reports from Pretoria dated June 11 that Commandant Van Rensburg and his commando surrendered at Pietersburg. One hundred men have come in with more expected to follow.
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van Rensburg
London
Lord Kitchener
War Office
Pretoria
Pietersburg
President Ends Third Term Talk in Exclusive Interview
The June 1901 Washington report reveals President McKinley will not seek a third term. Cabinet approval followed private secretary Cortelyou’s public statement ending third term speculation.
President Hanna Finds McKinley Comment Expected
Senator Hanna declined to discuss a third term and said he has never spoken with the President on the matter. He argued it is too early to discuss presidential candidates and questioned Washington’s precedent as guiding current terms.
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Cleveland
Hanna
McKinley
Washington
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