Cuban cabinet crisis reaches climax with resignations
Cuban officers quit as cabinet members and parliamentary secretary Castellanos submit their resignations to President Gomes. The move aims to spare the president embarrassment in removals and solidify loyalty. Speculation names replacements including Ramiro Cabrera, Gen Machado, and Mortin Delago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senor Castellanos
Gomes
Cayo Criato
Lula Octavio Divina
Department of Justice
Ramiro Caberera
Nicolas Alberdi
Interior
James Page
Cienfuegos
Bank shortage looms as Tipton cashier resigns
William H. Marker, cashier at First National Bank Tipton Indiana, resigns amid defalcation charges of more than 107000 linked to missing assistant Noah R. Marker. Papers show forged signatures and numerous notes and checks tied to the bank’s losses as exam progress suggests the shortage could reach 110000 or more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Marker
First National Bank
Tipton
Ind
Noah R. Marker
Tragedy in Bellevue Kentucky Ends in Double Death
In Bellevue a suburb of Cincinnati Mrs. John Mullarkey shot and killed Edward Axline and then died by self administered poison. Mullarkey, 25, was wife of a prominent local resident and mother of two. She had been seen with Axline frequently in recent days. The motives remain unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellevue
Cincinnati
John Mullarkey
Edward Axline
Mullarkey
Axime
Indiana Wind and Storm Blues Indianapolis
A fierce storm swept Indianapolis and Indiana causing extensive damage. Winds uprooted a store front vehicle, tore a baseball grandstand roof, and dropped it onto a house nearly wrecking the structure. The day’s high reached 140 degrees in the heat wave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Indiana
Mercury
Resort Keepers Arrested in West Side Tenderloin indictments
A Chicago grand jury, already indicting a police inspector and a detective in connection with State's Attorney Wayman's West Side tenderloin probe, returned indictments against twenty keepers of alleged illegal establishments. The action follows a wide ranging inquiry into illicit operations on the West Side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Jury
Chicago
Wayman
West Side
Tenderloin
Denver hotel suicide of Ned Copeland noted in report
Ned Copeland a 40 year old member of a Santa Ana family and hotel proprietor in Esperanca Mexico died by cyanide ingestion in a Denver hotel room. The report identifies his prominent family background and the location of his business interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Ned Copeland
Santa Ana
Cal
Esperanca
Mexico
Gompers In Berlin Arrives to Study Labor Conditions
Samuel Gompers, president of the American Federation of Labor, arrived in Berlin on Thursday to study labor conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gompers
Berlin
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Sioux City Live Stock Market Thursday Quotes
Sioux City live stock market reports cattle at 6.00 and top dowe at 7.40, listing the day’s beating prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
Triple Missouri Crime at Manni bal Ends in Tragedy
A man named Charles Beasley shot and killed his baby at Manni bal Missouri on Thursday. He wounded his wife, then died by suicide. Police reported a triple tragedy with a fatal domestic shooting ending in the suspect's death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
Mannibal
Charles Beasley
Reyes Resignation Accepted by Colombian Congress
General Rafael Reyes states he has received official notification of the Colombian congress accepting his resignation as president.
Riots and Martial Law Hit Barcelona
Under martial law Barcelona struggles as riot police clash with crowds on Rambla. A garrison is reinforced from Tarragona and veterans desert across the frontier. A general strike tied to Morocco operations sparks violent protests, street fighting, and widespread disruption of transport and food supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barcelona
Spain
Tarragona
Rambla
Serloua
Morocco
Po Hce
Wrights set new two man aeroplane record at Fort Myer
Orville Wright and Lieut Frank P Lahm broke the world two man flight record with a one hour twelve minutes forty seconds duration and distance surpassing fifty miles at Fort Myer, beating last year’s Wilbur Wright and Prof Painteau flight at Le Mans France. Wilbur witnessed the feat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orville Wright
Fort Myer
Frank P. Lahm
Army Signal Corps
Wilbur
le Mana
France
Painteau
French Institute
Tragedy in Little Rock Court After Shot at Willis
In a Little Rock circuit court Tuesday afternoon a shooting occurred ending a lawsuit over child custody. Nathaniel Parker Willis, owner of a liquor cure in Indianapolis, died from a heart shot fired by W L Ellis, Pine Bluff Ark, who had married Willis’s ex wife. Ellis aimed at the plaintiff during the court action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Jeff Davis
Be Lieve Burglar in House Ends in Wife’s Death
In Jamaica Plain near Boston Massachusetts Harry Pierce a shoe designer shot and fatally wounded his wife during an excited controversy over a believed burglar in their home Tuesday Pierce has been taken into custody pending an investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Pierce
Jamaica Plains
Boston
Maas
Pierce
Fire destroys Chinese restaurant on Halleybury road
A Friday blaze at a Halleybury road Chinese restaurant near Cobalt Ontario left an estimated 4 loss of 100000. About three thousand people became homeless as the entire business section north of the equate was destroyed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halleybury Road
Cobalt
Ont
Stone Under Arrest In Baltimore Buffet Car Incident
United States Senator Stone of Missouri was briefly arrested Tuesday night at the central station in Baltimore charged with assaulting Lawrence J. Grown a baggage porter on a buffet car. He was released on his own recognizance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Stone
Minsouri
Baltimore
Lawrence J. Grown
Senator Stone
Two Farmers Slain Near Gage Oklahoma in Fight
Thomas Morgan and his son Henry were killed near their farm at Gage Oklahoma. Neighbor E F Powers who had quarreled with the Morgans was probably fatally injured in the same Tuesday confrontation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Morgan
Henry
Gage
Okla
E. F. Powers
Morgans
Receivership Lifts for Cincinnati Hamilton and Dayton Railway
On order by Judge Lurton in the United States appellate court the receivership of the Cincinnati Hamilton and Dayton Railway was lifted Tuesday. Judson Harmon, the appointed receiver, is relieved of duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lurton
United States Appellate Court
Cincinnati, Hamilton and Dayton Railway Company
Judson Harmon
French Troops Battle Bandits Leaves Casualties
French troops clash with Detham bandits on Tuesday. Captain Petthuls and ten men killed, twenty wounded in the engagement. Bandits suffer sixty nine dead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detham
Petthuls
Labor Planters Consider Immigrant Grants in Hawaii
In Honolulu on Tuesday, Hawaiian sugar planters announced exploring Kussian immis grants as a solution to labor shortages. The move aims to address manpower needs by bringing in imported workers to support sugar production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honolulu
Riots and military actions sweep Catalonia and Spain
The article reports a government note announcing a serious revolt in Catalonia and the need to suppress it with force. Disorder spreads from Rue near Tarragona to Alcoy and Calahorra with gendarmes firing on rioters. trains blocked and communications disrupted. a battle near Melilla yields heavy casualties among officers and soldiers.
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Madrid
Alfonso
Maura
Spain
Catalonia
Rue
Tarragona
Alcoy
Orider
Pulliam Shoots Himself in New York Club
Harry Pulliam, president of the National League of Baseball Clubs, attempted suicide in his New York Athletic Club room. He fired once at his temple, the bullet destroying his right eye and passing through the left temple. doctors fear he will not recover. Friends cite continued ill health as the motive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Pulliam
Natonal League of Baseball Clubs
New York Athletic Club
Rush for lands great drives registration demand
The land department ordered 60,000 more registration blanks as applicants flock to Indian reservation land draws on August 9. Spokane officials report 149,955 applications received with roughly 6,400 homesteads available on the Spokane and Coeur d Alene reserves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Land Department
Spokane
Wash
Witten
Coeur d'Alene
Former Secretary James H Hyde associate commits suicide
John H. Stuart, confidential secretary to James Hazen Hyde when he led the Equitable Life Assurance Society of New York, died near Everett Washington by shooting himself. He had testified against Hyde in an inquiry that led to Hyde losing control of the company. Despondency over finances given as the cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James H. Hyde
John H. Stuart
James Hazen Hyde
Equitable Life Assurance Society of New York
Everett
Wash
Himselt
Stuart
Hydé
Lynn shoe factory resumes operations after strike settlement
The shoe factory of James Phelan & Sona in Lynn Massachusetts, one of four plants hit by packing room workers strike, reopened Tuesday after agreeing to the packers demands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Phelan & Sona
Lynn
Mass
Senator Stone Discharged in Justifiable Assault Case
Police Magistrate Eugene Grannan in Baltimore Maryland Tuesday dismissed the charge against Senator William J Stone of Missouri after ruling the assault on Lawrence G Brown a waiter on a Pennsylvania railroad train was justifiable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senator Stone
Eugene Grannan
Baltimore
William J. Stone
Miasouri
Lawrence G. Brown
No Bar to Hostile Fleet Demonstrated in Harbor Test
In a Portmouth Harbor test, New Hampshire, a large wire entanglement failed to halt hostile torpedo craft. The torpedo boat destroyer Ferret pierced the obstructions with ease, showcasing the weakness of the defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portamouth Harbor
New Hampshire
Ferret
Appeal filed to Supreme Court in Missouri railroad rate case
Sanford B. Ladd represents the state in a Thursday filing to the United States Supreme Court, appealing Judge Smith McPherson's Missouri railroad rate decision, in the U.S. district court at Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Eupreme Court
Smith McPherson
Sanford B. Ladd
United States District Court
Kansas City
Killed by Erie Train Relative of Taft Linked
Mrs William Chase of Middleton New York said to be related to President Taft was struck and killed Thursday by an Erie Railroad train or as she prepared to leave for a seaside resort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Chase
Middleton
N. Y
Presdent Taft
Erie
Lawmaker W. W. Robertson Arrested in Prohibition Case
Wesson Mississippi lawmaker W. W. Robertson, a state legislator, is ordered to appear in court to answer a charge of violating the state prohibition law. He faces legal action under the prohibition statute with a court date to be set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Robertson
Wesson, Mins
Nebraska State News Wife Heats Man After Attack in Auburn
A Auburn crowd stopped a man named L B Throop who assaulted his wife Mia Delorie Throop in a domestic attack. Bloodied by the beating she fainted as bystanders intervened. Throop was dragged to the city jail by George Mays after fleeing in a buggy amid threats.
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Avuilnrn
Auburn
George Mays
L. B. Throop
Mia
Delorie Throop
FORGER AT HEATTICE IN TOWN AFTERMATH
A smooth forger lingering in Beatrice passed $50 or more to local businessmen using checks drawn on First National in favor of K Alson and signed J S Shugert. He bought goods with checks larger than the bills, receiving a balance each time. He departed before discovery, likely the same man who recently visited Hastings and other towns.
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Beatrice
First National Bank
K. Alson
J. 5
Hastings
Headache Powders Fatal in Auburn Death of Mrs Alberta Reding
Alberta Reding, about 40, wife of farmer Thomas Reding six miles north of Auburn, died after taking several headache tablets to ease a severe headache. A physician arrived too late. She left a husband and five children.
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Auburn
Alberta Reding
Thomas Reding
Fire damages Omaha pastor home in suspected incendiary act
A fire believed started as incendiary was found at 1 am Monday in the residence of Rev. John A Spyker, Trinity Methodist pastor in Omaha. Damage amounted to 2000 dollars. Spyker, a strong early closing law advocate, has received threatening letters promising his house would be burned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Spyker
Trinity Methodist Church
Omaha
Spyker
Coal Miner Tom Clements Dies In Beacon Shaft Crash
Beacon resident Tom Clements, a coal miner and brother partner, was instantly killed when a heavy mass collapsed on him while digging under a shaft he owned with his brother. A popular, married family man, his death shocks the Beacon community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Clements
Beacon
Gas jet left on nearly suffocates Lincoln man
Mrs Darby awoke at their Lincoln home to find her husband G Darby unconscious with the room filled by escaping gas. Prompt medical care saved his life after a jet had been partially turned on and released gas throughout the room.
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G. Darby
Lincoln
Father Murphy Holds Catholic Service in Ulysses
Father William Murphy of Ulysses conducted services in the Catholic church Sunday as announced. There was no disturbance and no attempt to prevent the meeting. The replacement priest appointed by Bishop Bonacum did not attempt an opposing service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father Murphy
William Murphy
Ulysses
Bonacum
Arrest Report Arrest in Lincoln over Wagon Load of Beer
John Baeuer was arrested in Lincoln by police. A wagon load of beer intended for shipment to Hallam was confiscated. The beer had been whipped to Hallam from Wisconsin, but was unloaded and stored in the Baeuer warehouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Baeuer
Linccoln
Rock Teland
Hallam
Witnois
Baeuer
Drainage Ditch Approved by Logan District Board
The Logan drainage district board at Hoop approved plans for a $30,000 dutch ditch. The Elkhorn river drainage board in Fremont approved the proposed river cut off route to be dug within the next few months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan Drainage District Board
Hoop
Elkhorn River Drainage Board
Fremont
Sith Girl Burned to Death in Britr Explosion
Nina Gillem, 12, daughter of Mr and Mrs George Gillem of Britr, was killed when a gasoline explosion caused a tragic blaze.
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Nina
George Gillem
Britr
Young Harold Banks Wins Traveling Man Prize at Lincoln
Harold Banks aged 10 won the traveling men prize at the traveling plc nse in Lincoln for being the smallest traveling man on the road. He lives in Lexington and was born in Coxad where his father ran a general merchandise business until recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youngs
Harold Banks
Lincoln
Lexington
Coxad
Man Dies From Runaway Injuries at Sutton Home
Dennis Lakenneated at his home southwest of Sutton from injuries suffered in a runaway incident. The report notes the accident occurred at the residence as authorities investigated the circumstance surrounding the runaway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronaway Adelient Matal
Dennis
Nebraska Women in Harvest Field Change Labor Roles
The Nebraska small grain harvest shows women replacing men in many rural tasks. Women workers in the harvest field are praised and credentialed, with wages rising from two dollars to several dollars daily plus board and washing. Yet many farms still faced labor shortages as male applicants remained scarce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Furnwim
Felde
Dog Wrecks Auto In Nebraska City Incident
John P. Michelson a Nebraska City wholesale dealer was traveling through town when two dogs attacked his auto. One dog struck the front wheel causing the crash. Michelson shot the animal. A warrant was issued for his arrest in Harrison and he must answer to the charge. The car was badly damaged. Michelson and his wife were uninjured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska City
Geta
Treebie
John P. Michelson
Union Pacific Faces Court Over Nebraska Pass Law
The Union Pacific Railroad waived preliminary hearings on two complaints filed by the Douglas County attorney. Charges allege the railroad violated the anti pass law by transporting physicians and families whose services were paid as fees rather than salaries, and by providing a newspaper editor with transportation in exchange for advertising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Union Pacific Railroad
Douglas County
Farm Burn Fire Kills Horses North of Thurston
Word reaches Pender of a blaze at a farmer’s place north of Thurston where four horses perished in the barn fire. Mrs Johnson left in the afternoon and, after a hill parted her from the buildings, returned to find the barn afire with a driving team a horse and a stallion inside. Authorities suspect a hired boy, son of the farmhand, played with matches and started the fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thurston
Hls
Wheat Speculators Seek Wheat Corner in York County
Three well dressed men ride in an auto at 30 per day to tour farmers and push futures at 0 to 1 dollar per bushel. Officials suspect a syndicate with agents statewide aiming to corner the wheat market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York County
Arlington Housebreaking Report Details Loot Missing Cash
On Friday night burglars entered the homes of Mrs. Jennie Glover and Ed Ludwig in Arlington. Glover’s residence saw $11 stolen. Ludwig’s yielded $2. The Stringer home was visited but untouched. jewelry may have been taken at Glover’s, though not confirmed.
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Arlington
Jennie Glover
Ed Ludwig
Stringer
Beverly man dies from lake accident breaking neck
Victor J. Remmington of Beverly died at Immanuel hospital Omaha from injuries after an accident while swimming. He jumped from a springboard into shallow water, struck the bottom, and fractured eight cervical vertebrae leading to death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor J. Remmington
Beverly
Immanuel Hospital
Omaha
Sheriff Destroys Whisky In Raid At Herman
Sheriff Mencke destroyed 265 plate of whisky seized in a raid weeks earlier at Herman. The sheriff and crowd gathered at a vacant lot where people broke bottles to honor the action, amid public display and celebration.
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Sherif
Mencke
Herman
Sherif and & Jarke
Ronde Defeated in Sutton Water Bond Vote
At Sutton the proposal to issue 33,000 dollars in water bonds to enlarge the water system was decisively defeated at the election. The electric Hecht proposition carried by a few votes.
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Ronde
Sutton
Hecht
Deputy County Judge Me Zona Resigns at Wahoo
Deputy County Judge Mesinsa J L Telulogg resigns as deputy county judge at Wa hoo and Mise Mayme. Simpeon is appointed his successor.
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Mesigna
J. L. Telulogg
Wahoo
Mise Mayme
Simpeon
Relden Fire Probe Inflammatory Blaze Suspect Incendiary Origin
Deputy state fire commissioner Andrew Gallagher returned from Relden reporting he believes a recent blaze in the town was incendiary in origin. The fire destroyed several buildings and prompted an official investigation.
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Relden
Pire
Andrew Gallagher
Tragic Suicide At Cedar Bluffs Home
Charles Krelew killed himself Thursday afternoon with a No 10 shotgun in his room at the home of Mane Pageler four miles west and south of Cedar Bluffs while the family was at Fremont attending the circus.
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Self
Fremont
Chrle Krelew
Himealf
Hotem
Mane Pageler
Cedar Bluffs
Senate and House Move on Constitution Tax Amendment and Tariff
Senate adjourned after compacted week with delays on a joint resolution to send to governors copies of the constitutional income tax amendment. The House passed the urgent deficiency bill at 454 809 dollars, adding President travel funds but denying extra pay and committee stenographers. The Senate ratified a US Dominican Republic extradition treaty and prepared for tariff conference action as Congress neared recess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Brown
Nebraska
Kean
Cumming
Smoot
House
United States Supreme Court
J. M. Ceballon & Co
New York
Mr. Bowers
Mississippi
Whielda
Culberson
Charles R. Crane
China
Macon
Ark
Rucker
Colo
Colorado
Conference Committee
United States
Dominican Republic
Santo Domingo
Tarbell Zealously Attacks Pittsburg Survey Critique
Ida Tarbell in the April American Magazine condemns the Pittsburg Survey as the era’s starkest indictment of an American institution and its favored class. She calls the Pittsburg millionaire a symbol of greed and privilege, urging justice against those who profit from privilege and warning of its social consequences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittburg
Pittsburg
Ida Tarbell
Marquis de Gallifet Dies in Paris Former French War Minister
Sparked items report Marquis de Gallifet former minister of war of France died in Paris born 1841 A Tacoma Judge ruled the new state anti cigarette law unconstitutional A new awake small flee captured near Portland with fangs and head Loudon Charlton named business manager of the St Louis Symphony Mrs William C Grant of Chicago aged 76 and sister Miss Catherine A Baker arrive in New York after world tour Senate votes six months salary to widow of late chaplain Dr Edward Everett Hale
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marquis de Gallifet
France
Paris
Clifford
Tacoma
Wash
Portland
Ore
Loudon Charlton
New York
St. Loula Symphony Orchestra
William C. Grant
Chicago
Misa Catherine A. Baker
Feeport
United States Senate
Edward Everett Hale
Optimistic midsummer trade review notes gains and stronger demand
Midsummer trade conditions are favorable with higher solvent payments and rising factory activity. Weather brings buyers for general merchandise, furniture, hardware, and machinery as consumption of raw supplies increases and retail stocks tighten. Bank clearings reach 250,700,400, up 18.9 percent from 1908 and 220,269,787 in 1907. Chicago district failures total 47 with ten mobility cases over 5,000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bankas
Chicago
Dun
Weekly Review of Trade
Economic notes on crops and trade conditions this week
Improvement in crops and better cereal outlook ease bread prices amid larger wheat harvests. Trade with jobbers and wholesalers shows fair expansion while industry points to higher manufactured goods values and more money needed for crop movement. Rubber prices rise sharply. overall U S and Canadian business failures rise modestly versus prior weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Historical Market Prices Across Cities and Commodities
Daily market brief lists cattle hogs sheep and grain prices in Chicago Indianapolis St Louis Detroit Milwaukee Cincinnati New York and Western markets. Prices span wheat No 2 corn oats rye butter eggs poultry and pork with ranges like cattle 4 00 9 25 in Chicago and hogs 3 50 8 35 in Indianapolis, plus dairy and produce figures.
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Chicago
Indianapolis
St. Louis
Detroit
Milwaukee
Cincinnati
New York
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Melilla
Pulliam
Him
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Gotham
Revolver
Nebraska State News
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Union Pacific
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