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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1903
Page
1
Cleveland leaders Hanna and Herrick both reject any bid for vice president. Corliss urged Hanna as a Roosevelt ticket partner, but Hanna and Herrick insist their aims remain gubernatorial and Ohio leadership, not national office.
A brindle bulldog said to be mad caused panic in the city as it rushed along Main Street foaming at the mouth. It fled into the Hotel Cooper office, climbed three flights, then leapt from a third floor window. The dog was badly injured and quickly killed by a policeman.
The Kiowa led Indian Baptist Association at Hobart Oklahoma adopts a resolution excluding whites from all meetings. Missionaries say timidity of Kiowa in religious exercises in front of whites prompted the move. Lone Wolf, Carlisle graduate, presides as chief minister during the convention.
Findlay Ohio June 21 constable Enoch Johnson mobbed while trying to arrest Cleveland Eberhards and Findlay players at Reeves Park. Ringleader George Bailey dragged Johnson from the grounds after a blow to head. Findlay won 2 to 1 as Bailey was bound over for trial.
David Attwell of Lexington was crushed when thrown from a wagon wheel ran over his head. Doctors at Good Samaritan Hospital performed a trepan operation. though initial prospects were grim he has steadily improved and is out of danger.
Senator J C S Blackburn of Kentucky says Senator Gorman of Maryland is the logical Democratic nominee for president and argues Cleveland and Bryan should not be prominent at the convention. He praises Gorman as conservative and broadly trusted, notes a Western second place, and approves Governor Beckham’s feud-belt trial move.
June 21. The Bakersfield route allegations stir trial talk around former Superintendent Machen of the free delivery service. Machen warned Loud and hinted at publishing letters. Roosevelt met with Britton as New York Post Office investigations proceed. Van Cott’s summoned testimony likely.
In Wilmington Delaware a mob of about sixty armed men gathered near the County Workhouse to assault George White the negro charged with murdering seventeen year old Helen Bishop. Police guards repelled the threat and dispersed the crowd urging reliance on legal process.
In Taylor Township near Kokomo on June 21 a feud between rival couples led to the deaths of Louis Yeager and Francis Sutton near their fiancés Myrtle Finley and Stella Peters. The Stillwell sisters witnessed the Yeager and Sutton inquests. Brothers John Finley and Will Sutton recently married Minnie Stillwell and Mary Stillwell. No arrests have been made. a $1000 reward remains for each murderer.
A brake failure on car No. 3 sent a Mt. Auburn Zoo trolley down Milton street hill toward Sycamore, tearing up curb and pavement and stopping inches from a tenement. About fifty aboard fled panic stricken as several passengers were injured, including Mr. and Mrs. Seive of Newport Kentucky.
In Dayton Ohio on June 21 a crape was stolen from the door of the house at 137 Brown Street where Edward G. Herman lies dead from injuries suffered last January in a fall at a Batesville Indiana church. His funeral is set for Monday afternoon.
A black horse with a white nose walked into Logansport police headquarters and leaned over Sergeant Burch’s shoulder. An officer was summoned and the animal was housed in the pound while officials search for its owner, the police suspect the horse strayed.
Miss Lillian May of Baltimore will wed Lord William Bagot of London within weeks. She is the youngest daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry May and sister to Mrs John S Gittings of Philadelphia and Mrs Wm Babcock of San Rafael Cal. Lord Bagot is the fourth Baron, long tied to royal court, with Blithfield Hall as the family seat in North Wales.
Judge James Hargis left Lexington for Jackson after hosting a fishfry fueled by local politicians. The event drew intense debate over who funded it and who attended with Jett and White in jail discussing the assassination case.
Jackson Ky June 21 The town lies quiet as Colonel Williams arrives and the Provost Guard is disbanded three officers will oversee a town center camp now relocated. About 100 troops remain on constant duty. Grand Jury convenes again on arson and bribery cases.
Captain John J. Pershing describes the Bacolod Lake Lanao engagement fought under heavy rain and a fordable ditch. He credits General Davis and General Sumner for support and notes the substantial Moro losses and the decisive American assault ending a major phase of the campaign.
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