Harmony Plans Dominate Cleveland Political Talks
In Cleveland on June 12 a conference among United States Marshal Chandler, Abel, Hopkins, Denstee, and Haas agreed Congressman Burton may name a Campaign Committee, with Abel’s panel preserving prerogatives. Burton signals willingness to compromise, while Hanna supporters claim Abel would win if a double committee forms.
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Commercial Tribune
Cleveland
United States
Chandler
Abel
W. R. Hopkins
Denstee
A. J. Haas
Burton
Barry
Hanna
Senator Hanna
Chas. F. Leach
Frank M. Chandler
Congressman Burton
Harold Bushea
John F. Goldenbogen
Miner G. Norton
W. P. Abel
Paul Howland
Hanna Forces
Sheriff Barry
Virginia
Willead Burton
William R. Hopkins
Two Widows Claim One Man's Name and Estate
Special Despatch to Commercial Tribune Columbus Ohio June 12 Two widows contend over the estate of William McEwen Ruth McEwen asks to be party defendant in partition suit claiming rights as widow Mary Emma McEwen asserts she is the true widow and vows to defend the claim Ruth and Mary Emma both allege marriage to McEwen with no divorce on file in the county.
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Commercial Tribune
Columbus
Ruth McEwen
William McEwen
McEwen
Mary Emma
Morgan Leaves London for Venice via Paris
J Pierpont Morgan departed London this afternoon heading to Venice with Paris as a waypoint.
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Morgan
Venice
Police Confirm Rosengarten Murder After Ballistic Test
In Indianapolis on June 12 investigators report the bullet in merchant policeman Rosengarten’s brain differs from his revolver rounds. With Dr Brayton’s help a lab comparison shows the unshot bullet heavier, ruling out suicide and shifting focus to a murderer.
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Commercial Tribune
Indianapole
Rosengarten
Brayton
Smith & Wesson
Divorce trial opens in New York heats with Corbett co respondent
Frederick W. Innes sues for absolute divorce from Georgia Innes. James J. Corbett is named as co respondent but withdrawn for absence and may rejoin later. Testimony describes sensational scenes from Mrs Innes room including kissing matches and a Philadelphia editor as a key figure in the affair. Trial resumes tomorrow.
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Commercial Tribune
New York
Frederick W. Innes
Georgia Innes
James J. Corbett
Corbett
Innes
Philadelphia
Mrs. Innes
Moran Arrest in Boston Ties to Kingdon Robbery
Nicholas Moran, a Cincinnati man previously arrested and discharged in New York in connection with the Kingdon robbery, arrived in Boston this afternoon and was immediately arrested again on an unspecified charge.
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Commercial Tribune
Boston
Nicholas Moran
Cincinnati
New York
Cuban Minister Gonzales De Quesada Arrives in Washington
Cuban Minister to the United States Gonzales De Quesada and his family arrived in Washington and are temporarily staying in a hotel while preparing to move to a house and establish a legation in the capital.
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Washington
Gonzales de Quesada
United States
Bare knuckle fight stirs Montana political feud in Butte
Roy Campbell son of ex Congressmen A J Campbell and William G Mangan an athlete linked to W A Clark Jr fought a three round bare knuckle bout after insults at a ball game. The fight ended with Mangan knocking Campbell out as relations between Clark and Campbell supporters remain tense.
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Minn
Pioneer Press
Butte
Mont
Montana
Roy Campbell
A. J. Campbell
William G. Mangan
W. A. Clark, Jr
W.A. Clark
Washington
Campbell
Clark
Mangan
Young Clark
Large Wheeling fire damages three factories
Early morning blaze in Wheeling, West Virginia, destroyed the Exley-Watkins Ketchup and Preserve Company plant, the Wheeling Mattress Company, and the Acme Box Company. Loss estimated at $150,000 with 600 workers laid off. three buildings and 500000 feet of lumber destroyed. cause undetermined.
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Wheeling
W. Va
Exley-Watkins Ketchup and Preserve Company
Wheeling Mattress Company
Acme Box Company
Hoff Streets
Exley, Watkins & Co
Mattress
Insurance agent Watkins arrested in Indiana on company funds claim
J P Watkins a North Manchester resident and agent for Delaware and Reliance Insurance was arrested in Wabash Indiana on a complaint by the two firms. The state agents accuse him of misappropriating company funds and failing to account. Watkins denies guilt claiming a bookkeeping error. He posted bond and will appear in Circuit Court.
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Commercial Tribune
Wabash
Ind
J. P. Watkins
North Manchester
Delaware Insurance Company
Reliance Insurance Company
Watkins
Bond
Marines Cleared For Duty Return From Manila
Major L W T Waller and Lieutenant J H A Day of the Marine Corps arrived from Manila aboard the transport Warren. The two officers had been tried by court martial in the Philippines on charges of cruelty to Filipinos and were acquitted.
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San Francisco
Manila
Warren
L. W. T. Waller
J. H. A. Day
Marine Corps
Philippines
No Compromise By Fleischmann Heirs Yet
In New York the Fleischmann heirs dispute centers on a Jersey property valued at 15 000 to 20 000, with Julius Fleischmann's suit to separate 975 000 now withdrawn as too small to affect the partition. Colonel Sackett called the Jersey filing a minor matter and not a true compromise.
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Commercial Tribune
New York
Colonel Sackett
Sackett, Bacon & McQuaid
Udo M. Fleischmann
Maximilian Fleischmann
Charles
Newark
Maximilian
Allan Strong
Julius Fleischmann
Cincinnati
Charles Fleischmann
Sackett
Pitney
Jersey
Brown
Appelate
Maximiian Fleischmann
King Edward and Queen Alexandra Rehearse Coronation Day
King Edward and Queen Alexandra with Princess Victoria conducted a near rehearsal of coronation ceremonies at Westminster Abbey. The Duke of Norfolk escorted them through the Abbey while officials explained ceremony details to prevent any processing hitch.
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London
Edward
Alexandra
Victoria
Westminster Abbey
Duke of Norfolk
Earl Marshal
Butler
England
Wilmington Votes Wet By Two Vote Margin
In Wilmington Delaware the town held a quiet election and approved a wet measure by a slim two vote majority. The result marks a change in local alcohol policy amid minimal turnout and little dispute.
Hero of Gnome Man's Land Wounded in Worms Battle
The young readers show strong interest in the ongoing series as the tale continues in Our Boys and Girls with further installments detailing the hero’s injuries and the army worm raid’s impact on the land.
President Roosevelts Cuba crisis tests reciprocity bids
President Roosevelt pressures Congress to pass the Cuban reciprocity measure despite Republican resistance. Insurgent senators insist on rebates for Cuban goods, while White House aides and supporters describe the issue as a serious challenge to the administration and party unity.
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Republican
Roosevelt
Senate
West Point
White House
Platt
Connecticut
Wood
Elkins
Perkins
Bard
Burrows
Stewart
Mitchell
Clapp
Nelson
Scott
Millard
Burton
Mason
Gamble
Kittredge
Jones
Wellington
Dietrich
Simon
Foster
Kearns
United States
Cuba
Sugar Trust
Steel Trust
Friends of
Aldrich
American Sugar Company
New Ripper Tax Board of Review Is Knocked Out
Cleveland Ohio June 12 The newly created Board of Tax Review is struck down by Judge Babcock. The law creating the Longworth ripper was ruled unconstitutional as it delegates legislative power to an outside agency. Taxes must be in force uniformly and cannot be left to county auditors to decide locally. The ruling preserves Mayor Johnson and the City Board of Equalization.
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Commercial Tribune
Cleveland
Board of Tax Review
Babcock
Johnson
City Board of Equalization
Longworth
Museum of Legislative Curiosities
State Bar Association program released at Put-in-Bay
The program for the State Bar Association annual meeting at Put-in-Bay is issued. Cincinnati figures include John W. Warrington on The Governor and the Veto Power and Jud son Harmon presenting a memorial sketch of the late John F. Follett. United States Solicitor General John K. Richards will deliver the annual address on The Insular Cases. Special legislation for cities and stockholder double liability are highlighted topics.
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Commercial Tribune
Columbus
State Bar Association
Put-in Bay
Paul case settles important point in gifts and loans
Judge Thompson in United States Court in Columbus today ruled that gifts to Alice B. Fleming by Carey B. Paul should offset a loan she made to him, calling the gifts the price paid. With this exception, the executors’ defenses were upheld.
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Commercial Tribune
Columbus
Thompson
United States
Alice B. Fleming
Carey B. Paul
Governor declines to intervene in Perry Christian case
Charleston West Virginia June 12 The Governor refused to interfere in the case of Perry Christian who is sentenced to hang tomorrow at Moundsville for the murder last year of William Dent a Fayette County old farmer.
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Christian
Charleston
W. Va
Perry Christian
Moundsville
William Dent
Fayette County
Ohio plants plan shutdown as coal shortage grows
Northern Ohio factories including Toledo brace for closures after a secret coalmen conference. Hard coal nearly exhausted while soft coal commands high prices. Ohio miners join Pennsylvania and West Virginia workers as demand surges and supplies dwindle. officials forecast a strike lasting into October.
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Commercial Tribune
Toledo
Ohio
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Joseph Mitcheltree
M. A. Hanna Company
Michigan
Supplementary Meeting Set at Winona Lake
The Rev. J. Wilbur Chapman announces a youth conference at Winona Lake from June 30 to July 6 with speakers Rev. W. E. Biederwolf S D Gordon of Cleveland and Rev. Clarence E. Eberman. Chapman leads sessions while Prof. W B Weeden directs music. The event supplements regular Winona conventions and ties to the Presbyterian General Assembly evangelical committee meeting.
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Warsaw
Ind
J. Wilbur Chapman
New York City
Winona Lake
W. E. Biederwolf
Monticello
S. D. Gordon
Ohio Good Citizens’ League
Cleveland
Clarence E. Eberman
D.D
United Society of Christian Endeavor
Chapman
W. 8. Weeden
Winona
John Robertson
Scotland
John McNeill
Glasgow
The
Presbyterian General Assembly
Tornado capsizes steamer Ravenna. four drown
A tornado today overturned and sank the steamer Ravenna at Maquoketa Chute, four miles up the river. Captain John Hoy and three others drowned. Teal rescued fifteen who clung to the vessel. Victims include Byron Trask 42 Stillwater Minnesota Louis Walker 19 Rhodes Landing and Dell 23 La Crosse.
Bank of France employee steals collateral securities
Paris report states a bank employee entrusted with collateral securities stole several documents and, with a friend, borrowed money on them from the Bank of France. The loss reportedly totals 450000 francs.
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Paris
Bank of France
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New Jersey
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Willie
Otto Carmichael
Havana
Maximo Go
Herbert G. Squiers
General Wood
Paul
U. S
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Dr. Chapman
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