Powers to Return Home Then Resume Law Practice
Caleb Powers, pardoned by Governor Wilson after seven years in prison over the Goebel murder, plans a long visit with his mother at home and will winter there. If health allows, he will practice law in Barboursville and has studied extensively while imprisoned. He faces mixed public reaction despite broad press approval of clemency.
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Frankfort
Caleb Powers
Wilson
Goebel
Barboursville
Court of the Land
Har
Powers
Howard
Big Parade of Suffragists in London
Fifteen thousand women suffragists paraded London streets today in an orderly demonstration. A large police force safeguarded the event, but no disturbances or arrests occurred. Banners stated the demands, and there were no public meetings beyond the parade.
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United Press Service
London
Floral Show Suggested to Boost Civic Pride in Fairbanks
A resident urges the News to propose a August flower show in Fairbanks. Many fine gardens exist and a yearly show could attract visitors, showcase Tanana blooms, and spur civic pride with local gardens exhibiting.
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Fairbanks
Tanana
Utah Democrats Back Bryan Amid Cleveland Praise
The Utah state Democratic convention endorsed William Jennings Bryan for president and instructed the Utah delegation to vote for the Nebraskan. Ex-President Cleveland, visiting, received praise and resolutions lauding his presidency. A second item notes Tanana valley potato yields of up to 250 tons from Manley Hot Springs, 50–70 tons from Nenana, with local supply possibly meeting internal demand.
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Salt Lake City
William Jennings Bryan
Utah
Princeton
Cleveland
Tanana
Fairbanks
Manley
Hot Springs
Nenana
Lloyd
Swoop Down on Gravesend Racetrack Bookmakers Arrested
At Gravesend N Y on June 13 police raided the racecourse as an anti racing bill moved through a special session. Leading bookmakers were arrested on charges of violating the new law and faced hard crowd control during the operation with hearings set for Monday and heavy bonds likely.
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Gravesend Track
N. Y
Gravesend
Indictments May Yet Be Quashed in San Francisco Fight Case
San Francisco judge Dunne will decide next week on the application to quash the indictments against the San Francisco fight trust. The report also notes John L. Burnett of Alabama as the shortest member of Congress, under five feet tall, famed for his sturdy health and absence of winter overcoats in Washington.
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San Francisco
Dunne
San Francisco Fight Trust
John L. Burnett
Congress
Alabama
South
Washington
Women in Madagascar Emulate Roman Toga Style
Women in Madagascar drape shawls in a fashion echoing ancient Roman senators wearing togas. The traditional toga, wrapped around the body and across one shoulder, leaves the other shoulder uncovered, shaping a striking cultural parallel.
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Madagascar
It Is Never Safe to Look Into the Future with Fear
A reflective note warns that fearing what lies ahead blurs judgment and blocks progress. The author urges steady planning and courage to navigate uncertain times.
Emma Goldman Arrives in Butte Under Police Watch
Emma Goldman arrives in Butte after thirteen days marooned on a Great Northern train due to Montana floods. She is met by a police emissary who orders no public speeches and vows to monitor her movements while she remains in the city.
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Great Northern
Butte
Montana
Emma Goldman
Taft Seen as Near-Certain Nominee in Chicago Meeting
Republican leaders in Chicago acknowledge Taft as virtually nominated and focus on choosing a running mate. The convention has slowed as Taft’s strong position shifts attention away from the event.
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Chicago
Taft
Taft and Metcalf Return to Washington After Norfolk Visit
Secretary Taft and Secretary Metcalf returned to Washington from Norfolk this evening. They attended monitor tests as interested spectators. Taft will depart for Cincinnati tomorrow.
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Washington
Taft
Metcalf
Norfolk
Cincinnati
Too many men take the rest cure for poverty
An article reports that a surplus of men seek rest cures as a solution to poverty, highlighting social and economic pressures. It examines how medical or lifestyle remedies are used to cope with financial hardship and unemployment issues.
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