Filibuster feats mark La Follette long Senate debate
In Washington June 1 senators watched Robert La Follette extend his currency bill filibuster for eighteen hours and forty three minutes before yielding to Al Stone of Missouri. Stone and Gore may continue the effort as Republican leaders seek to wear down the filibuster. The night session tested the chamber’s stamina amid heat and attempts to maintain a quorum.
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Judge Dowling on Thaw insanity in Detroit interview
Detroit June 1 Judge Victor J Dowling of New York says there is no doubt Harry K Thaw has paranoia and is insane He discusses his thoughts on Thaws verdict and the impact of the case He notes Thaw was sent to Mattewan for safety and comments on media coverage and public moral lessons.
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Mattea- Wan
New York
Panic at Entertainment at Hopechapel in St Paul
A fire at Hopechapel during a stereopticon show caused a panic as 200 children fled down the stairs and through windows. Several youngsters suffered injuries from falls and flying glass amid the fire alarm setup for a fundraiser outing. Forest Morgan injured his wrist. Ben Tremble was cut by glass.
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Hopechapel
Forest Morgan
Ben Tremble
Auto Racer Cedrino Dies In Pimlico Somersault
Baltimore reports Emanuel L. Cedrino a former Chelsea chauffeur to Queen Helena of Italy died instantly on Pimlico track after a race car somersault. He had just completed a fast mile pace, was flung from the car, and lay dead with a fatal head wound and brain fragments nearby.
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Helena
Italy
Pimlico
Cedrino
Arrested youth confesses to being present at Holmes killing
Chicago June 1 David Jacobson aged nineteen arrested on suspicion of knowledge of the murder of Robert C. Holmes purchasing agent of the Edison Commonwealth community found dead in an alley May 21. He confesses being present at the killing of Molnes but denies taking part. He implicates three other men now in custody.
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Chicago
David Jacobson
Robert C. P. Holmes
Edison Commonwealth Compunity
Molnes
Jacobson
Snake bite ends life of salesman at theater stunt
Louisville on June 1 Charles Conn twenty seven year old traveling salesman for a law book concern died here from a rattlesnake bite received at the Mary Anderson theater. Conn formerly a civil engineer in Arizona claimed to be a snake charmer. He drew the reptile from its exhibition case in bravado and was bitten twice.
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Charles Conn
Mary Anderson
Conn
Arizona
Money in corn profits skew market control in 30 days
Chicago reports detail James A. Patten and William H. Bartlett profiting from May corn and oats while weather limited deliveries. The two financiers amassed gains near 1 million dollars each, plus 550 thousand in oats, by sustaining favorable prices, selling cash grain under May price to attract buyers, and leveraging rain delays to tighten supply. Their combined corn and oats holdings reached 12 million bushels each for Patten and Bartlett, with over 5 million bushels sold to lock in profits.
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James A. Patten
William H. Bartlet
Patten
Board of Trade
Bartlett
Northwestern Receives 150000 For New Gymnasium
James A. Patten known as the corn king donated 150000 to Northwestern University for a gymnasium. President A W Harris announced at the annual student convocation in Fisk hall amid cheers. The university had sought funds for five years to replace the small, poorly lit 1872 building. work will start once plans are drawn and approved.
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Chicago
Northwestern University
James A. Patten
Chicago Board of Trade
A. W. Harris
Fisk Hall
Evanston
Harris
Bid For Gunness Relics At LaPorte Auction
Between four thousand and five thousand people attended the sale of Mrs. Bella Gunness personal property in LaPorte Indiana. Most items sold above cost with many fetching five to ten times their price. Receipts were estimated to exceed three times a normal sale amid busy postal card vendors and refreshment stands.
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Laporte
Ind
Bella Gunness
Memorial day pardon for prisoner David Winget
Columbus Ohio June 1 through the efforts of C L Winget formerly chaplain at the Ohio penitentiary David Winget aged sixty five an old soldier serving a life sentence for the murder of John Blankey of Sandusky was the happy recipient of the Memorial day pardon at the hands of Governor Harris Ex Chaplain Winger is a cousin of the prisoner.
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C. L. Winget
Ohio Penitentiary
David Winget
John Blankey
Sandusky
Harris
Winger
Brooklyn shooting after accusation of child assault
In New York on June 1 Mia Terenn Phillips accused John Mara of assaulting her six year old daughter. Mara was shot and killed in Brooklyn by Killa Daughter who was then arrested.
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New York
John Mara
Mia Terénn Phillips
Mara
Brooklyn
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