Vreeland Bill May Be Made A Gaugu s Measure
Washington May 4 A blended report on currency shows the Banking and Currency Committee tabling the Vreeland bill by a 13 38 vote while plans for a Republican conference tomorrow steer toward Payne proposed amendments. Watson and Alexander meet with the President on anti injunction and Sherman anti trust law changes as Goebel bill progress is foreshadowed. Douglas fights for continued building material testing funding amid other congressional actions. Ed Callahan is fatally stabbed in Crocketsville as his son and brother in law exchange deadly force.
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Johnsons Endorse Pomerene To Bitter End At Ohio Convention
Delegates to the Democratic State Convention in Columbus gather as Charles Salen and Atlee Pomerene lead Johnson’s faction. Mayor Tom L Johnson says he backs Pomerene and aims for National Committeeman. Finley predicts Harmon nomination and Johnson withdrawal, while others contest state offices and presidential electors.
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Charles P. Salen
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Atlee Pomerene
Canton
Cleveland
William €. Bryan
United States
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Melville E. Ingalls
Cincinnati
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WANTS ONLY THE PRESIDENCY
Rumors of a plan to nominate Governor Johnson of Minnesota for Vice President were denied at Johnson headquarters in Washington. The statement said Johnson is in the race for the Presidential nomination and would not accept the vice presidency under any circumstances if the nomination were blocked.
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Fatal Fight Ends Duel in Breathitt County Kentucky
In Breathitt County near Jackson, Daniel White and James Biddy Fugate dueled on White’s farm. Fugate was killed and White wounded in the face by bird shot after both fired simultaneously. White is a cousin of Tom White, formerly serving a life sentence in the J. B. Marcum assassination case.
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James ‘B. Marcum
Jackson
Curt Jett
Tom White
Cynthiana
James Cockrell
Marcum
James ‘Hargis
Breathitt
Lee County
Hargis
James Hargis
Beach
Breathitt County
Lexington
Daniel White
James Biddy Fugate
Fugate
White
Bird
J. B. Marcum
Tragedy Report From Oakdale Killing A Farmer
Jackson Kentucky May 4. News arrives from Oakdale that Charley Wood a young farmer was killed this morning by a man named McQuinn. The incident is under investigation and details are scarce. Local authorities await further information.
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Oakdale
Charley Wood
McQuinn
Kitchener 3 Death Tied to Big Plot Unfolding in Calcutta
May 4 Calcutta police probe a native conspiracy to murder Europeans with bombs. Documents seized show a plot involving Lord Kitchener and other high officials, with Bengalese implicated and widespread arrests anticipated.
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Lord Kitchener
India
King Edward and Queen Alexandra Return to London
King Edward and Queen Alexandra arrived in London this afternoon after a tour abroad. The monarchs were met by cheering crowds as they began their official return, with plans reportedly including engagements in the capital.
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London
Thaw Out of Asylum Pending Court Hearing
Harry K. Thaw remains in Dutchess County Jail after habeas corpus action seeks his lawful declaration. A formal hearing will be held at the Supreme Court Monday with District Attorney Jerome seeking delay to attend in person. Thaw has gained weight and Evelyn Nesbit Thaw may testify in his defense if needed.
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New York County
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Matteawan
Byvelyn Nesbit Thaw
Daly Killed by Army Officer Near Ormoc
Private Thomas W. Daly of the Fourteenth Infantry was shot by Lieutenant Harry W. Gregg at Ormoc in Leyte province while escaping the guardhouse. Gregg had pursued the prisoner after Daly fled and Daly, who is from Akron Ohio, failed to halt despite two commands.
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Harry W. Gregg
Ormoc
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Daly
Elizabeth Daly
Akron
Father on Steamboat Sees Sons Drown on Ohio River
Frank Ganes twelve and Jack McCarthy ten fell from a coal barge moored at Ludlow Mississippi Main street and drowned. Ganes body washed ashore four miles below and McCarthy remained missing overnight as the Louisville steamer passed by on the Ohio side. Both boys lived in Ludlow and their father, John Ganes, witnessed the accident from the steamer.
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Jack McCarthy
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Aly Ot McCarthy
Louisville
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John Ganes
Ohio Legislature Ends Session Sums Total 12 Million
Special Dispatch reports Columbus May 4 recap of appropriation bills totaling about 12 060 000 dollars with 11 701 675 02 in bills and a one year scope covering common schools and general liabilities. Final session signs indicate further action as Howe bill faces House and Senate review.
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Garner
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Taft Men Seek Taft Endorsement In New Jersey
Trenton May 4 The New Jersey Republican state convention will nominate delegates to the National convention with six candidates for four at large spots. Taft supporters aim to urge resolutions favoring his nomination without pledging the delegation. Dryden will chair the meeting with former Senator Dryden a Taft backer and Governor Fort and Senators Kean Briggs among likely at large delegates. No unit rule will be adopted benefiting Taft by about one third of the votes.
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Ohio Tobacco District Grievous Situation Sparks Grand Jury Probe
Carlisle Kentucky May 4. The Carlisle grand jury is ordered to investigate the slaying of Hiram Hedges by night riders. Ohio authorities consider the Brown County tobacco area in terror with nightly vigils and possible martial law under review.
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Burley Tobacco
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Myler
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Hirameden
Taft delegates secured in Maryland convention
Maryland delegate Pearre told the President the Taft slate was chosen amid opposition. National Chairman New and others discussed the temporary convention chair with Roosevelt not dictating the choice. General Clayton indicated support for the Taft selection, while Dolliver and Beveridge were noted as rivals within the camp.
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Taft Sentiment Shapes Tenth District Convention
In Winchester Kentucky May 4 Republicans gather for the Tenth District convention led by R H Winn with John Langley confident of renomination. Blair McLin from Breathitt was briefly discussed but Taft strength dominated, 181 votes total with 91 needed for a majority.
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Winchester
Tenth Congressional District
R. H. Winn
John Langley
Congress
Blair McLin
Breathitt
Clark
Fairbanks
Taft
Carmen Threat to Strike Today
In Cleveland on May 4 the motormen and conductors of the Municipal Street Railway Company give President Dupont until 2 PM tomorrow to appoint one arbitrator from a three man list to help settle the troubles. If no arbitrator is named, the union says it will declare a strike.
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Commercial Tribune
Cleveland
Municipal Street Railway Company
Dupont
Ila
Night riders attack farms in Wellsburg and nearby areas
Special Dispatch reports masked men vandalized tobacco farms near Augusta and Wellsburg on May 4, forcing dig ups and firing on residents. They damaged property and disrupted crops, including Newton Cummins and Leo Bay households, and then targeted F. O. Fisher’s beds in Friedberg David County, marking the first such actions in the region.
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Winston Salem
N C
Tbacco
F. O. Fisher
Friedberg
David County
Soldiers To Return to Murray
Soldiers of the Middlesboro Company arrive in Hopkinsville and prepare for an overland march to Murray. They will carry tents and equipment and travel in marching order under Ca Givens of Company H. General Williams plans to stay until Wednesday then proceed toward Eddyville for a court opening in Lynn County.
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Eddyville
Lynn County
Jurors Weep as Judge Delivers Grand Jury Charge
In Bow Green Kentucky the circuit judge charged the grand jury as many will leave for Paducah. The crowded courthouse witnessed an emotional moment with jurors moved by the judge’s warning and guidance. The session was described as one of Lyon County's noted court events.
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Gans
Paducah
Lyon
Governor Guild Drives Out for First Time Since Illness
Boston May 4 Governor Guild left his house for a short drive the first time since his illness and recent events. He appeared in good spirits despite limited mobility and was accompanied by aides.
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Governor Guild
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