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Newspaper
Denver Tribune
Location
Denver, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1903
Page
4
Senator Charles W. Fairbanks weighs a run for the Republican vice presidency after talks with Senator Hann and President Roosevelt. The decision follows Hemenway’s Washington visit and mixed public responses as Fairbanks plans a Washington return to meet the President and family.
Public notices reveal widespread naturalization fraud as thousands of immigrants are allegedly exploited by unscrupulous individuals. Special agents and Justice Department officers are combing cases, with counts of forged papers and fake certificates surfacing in multiple states. In separate incidents, a violent campus melee erupted as sophomore girls rushed freshman peers, while a riverboat pursuit ended with the death of a crew member and several arrests.
Washington orders withdraw of about 150000 acres in Montana Territory from desert entry after a Special Agent Chadwick report alleging widespread fraud in the Great Falls district. Patents issued desert entries suspended pending investigation, following charges echoed by Senator Gibson of Montana.
Reports from Port Arthur and Manchuria describe Russia resisting calls to restore Chinese government in New Chywang while expanding buildings and adding to naval strength. Officials discuss long term occupation as a large naval and military maneuver network conducts operations nearby.
Four men drove into Berwick and robbed the Farmers State Bank after forcing the vault. They blew the door, seized 2800 shillings, and fled east with guns drawn. WL Tubbs, bank president, says the loss is insured.
A Baptist meeting in St Louis debates church funding tied to missions, a violent clash over money power. A journal office in Kensal, ND suffers arson and vandalism. A Norman asylum patient dies after alleged beating. a murder warrant is issued. Ohio dedicates Antietam monuments including McKinley memorial. Indianapolis mayoral race results released. Cleveland urges an anti corruption crusade. Whaler Joseph Manta wrecked near Pico. 15 crew lost. Britain and France sign a new arbitration treaty in London.
Mob of about a thousand angry farmers and citizens attacks gambling stalls and saloon games in Richwood Ohio. Proprieter Cary Algower and Columbus man Teurt Taylor are assaulted with knives clubs and hammers as the crowd overturns devices and disrupts multiple establishments.
Federal court in St Paul rules the Chicago Board of Trade is a bucket shop in the Board of Trade vs Christie Company case. Judges Vandewenter and Ranhern affirm that quotations and transactions violate state statutes as they enable speculative gambling on price movements.
United States Senator Dietrich from Nebraska arrives in San Francisco after a four month Alaska tour. He aims to learn conditions in the territory but doubts Alaska’s vast agricultural potential despite reports and government station findings at Sitka.
An English party led by G F Rush plans to study American farm mechanics in the United States next spring. They will come to Ames to take the work as students supervised by Prof C J Zinther of Iowa State College.
Chief Seaton leader of the Potawatomi band appears with a young warrior at the Chicago centennial encampment in Lincoln Park.
Former Lieutenant Governor James H Tillman is acquitted of killing N G Gonzalez editor of the State in Columbia DC. Jury deliberated twenty four hours. Tillman leaves court amid friendly cheers. The feud traced to Gonzalez opposing Tillman in the governor race and clashes with McLaurin on the Senate floor.
Senator Burrows will lead a Senate inquiry into Reed Smoot of Utah, promising a moral scope over religious considerations. The committee will assess polygamy allegations, vows as Mormon apostles, and whether Smoot’s conduct opposes United States interests, amid protest letters.
The note recalls severe cotton damage in Texas from boll weevil and drought pest pressures. It reports Catherine O. Hoskins, a Massachusetts Indian survivor, dying at 104 in Massachusetts. It notes a new Atchison paper Herald, VWirst National Bank Gaylord granted 25000 capital, and Kansas archaeologists planning to study prehistoric mounds on the Fort Leavenworth reservation pending government permission.
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