Many Hurt In Devil Carts At Crown Point Course
Numerous accidents occurred as autoists sped to the course at Crown Point Indiana. A cart turned turtle after a ditch crash injuring several seriously. Miss Packard and Magnus, among others, were badly hurt while Loeb and others suffered Motorcycle collisions. Minor crashes populated the event with drivers escaping with only shocks and bruises.
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Crown Point
Ind
Totary Hospital
Grand Magnus
Miss Packard
Loeb
Adolphua Busch
St.Louis
Eoward Dolliver
T. J. Free
Chicago
Chas. Armetead
Chicago Automobile Agency
Reinhard
Senator Lorimer votes against tariff amendment on print paper
Washington June 18 Senator Lorimer of Illinois cast his first Senate vote on the tariff bill, voting against the amendment to defend duties on print paper. The Finance Committee proposed the amendment and Senator Gallinger supported the duties, while Senator Brown spoke on print paper and related charges.
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Senate
Senator Brown
Lorimer
Illinois
Gallinger
Washington
Geilinger
Brown
Tvor
Tig Mengrent
Rev Ulyssee Grant Named New Senate Chaplain
A cabinet announcement states Rev Ulyssee Grant will serve as the new senate chaplain. Details are unclear due to OCR errors but confirmatory language indicates a spiritual leader chosen for duties in Washington.
Mrs Kauffman Escapes Prison Acquittal Report
Piandreau man identified as 60 is involved in a June 18 case where Mrs Dm mt receives acquittal on a murder charge. The brief note indicates a dramatic escape from prison context and a court decision.
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Piandreau
Dmmt
Meccador
Wright brothers honored with medals in Dayton ceremony
In Dayton on June 18 Gen. Jas. Allen presented gold medals to Wilbur and Orville Wright, awarded by Congress, alongside a diamond studded Ohio state medal and a Dayton city medal. Gov. Harman and Mayor Burkhart gave the honors as diplomats Baron Takishira and Carlos Velez attended.
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Dayton
Wilbur
Orville Wright
Jas. Allen
Army
Dickinson
Wright Brothers
Congress
State of
Ohio
Judson Harman
Edward BE. Burkhart
Baron Kogo Takishira
Carlos G. Velez
Four Injured by Russian Torpedo Near Pitkipaa Bay
The British steamer Woodburn, under Newcastle registry, was fired on by a Russian squadron vessel near Pitkipasay in Pitkipaa bay on a Wednesday night. Coyne the fired man aboard sustained slight injuries and may be discharged soon. Three other crew members suffered minor injuries, as the ship drifted into navigation restrictions in the prohibited zone. the torpedo boat fired three blanks, followed by four projectiles, indicating captain unfamiliarity with regulations.
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Stockholm
Coyne
Woodburn
Newcastle
Pitkipaa Bay
Emperor Nicholas
Emperor William
Pitkipastay
Private on Trial for Life in Klein Case at Paxton
Paxton Illinois June 18 testimony opened in the trial of Joseph B Klein of Chicago private in Co A First Regiment Tro national guard charged with murdering Earl Nelson a 16 year old stabbed with a bayonet on August 15 1908 at Kankakee while trying to board a special train from Chicago to Springfield for a race riot scene F R Mitchell of Indianapolis an employee of the Illinois Central railroad testified he witnessed the stabbing noting Nelson on the third step of a car as a soldier emerged with a bayonet and stabbed him Preacher Never Drew Pay Shelbyville Missouri June 18 wedding proceedings ongoing.
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Nelson
Fires Wreck Homes Along Superior Shoreline
Weeks of forest fires along Lake Superior devastated areas from Port Arthur to Fort Williams and across Duluth extension. Many settlers along the inland shore lost homes and belongings amid advancing flames.
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Lake Superior
Port Arthur
Fort Williams
Minnesota
Duluth
Monarchs Exchange Toasts at Banquet
Royal officials report cordial exchanges between Emperor Nicholas and Emperor William during a banquet aboard the Russian Imperial yacht Standard at night. They expressed hope for improved relations between Russia and Germany.
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Czar
Emperor William
Royal
Emperor Nicholas
Standard’ I
Escaped Convict Disguised as Woman Reported
Columbus officials traced escapee George Williams a colored convict who fled June. Children near Mohawk saw him in a woman's disguise entering bushes and later reappearing in men's clothes. Join Fowler also spotted the same person at Warsaw.
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Columbus
George Williams
Fowler
Warsaw
Tri State Postmasters Form New Union
Delegates at Onalpena unanimously agreed to reorganize as a Tri State Postmasters association. The new body will include postmasters and assistant postmasters from Minnesota, North Dakota, and South Dakota, with plans to unite across air class duties. Veterans appeal to Taft. California Soldiers' Home inmates complain of short rations amid indignities.
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Minnesota
SU Paul
Tri-State
Postmasters’ Association
Yanian
Minneota
North
South Dakota
California
San Angels
Cal
Loreal G. A. RK Asociety
Denlarn Aur
Hor
Morta
Goulds Hold Day In Court After Drunken Spree Revelations
June 18 New York report describes a court session in which Mr and Mrs Howard Gould face sensational testimony about a drunken gathering attended by well known New York women. Entailed are claims by former footman Bert Schmidt of a bite injury to a hostess arm and a witness Harry Veitch detailing Mrs Gould's liquor use during travels to the West Indies and Europe. The proceedings highlight the social scandal surrounding the Gould household and a dramatic day in the trial.
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Hotman
Hostess
Gould
New York
Howard Gould
Herbert Schmidt
Army
Schmidt
Underwood Kirkpatrick
Harry J. Veitch
Des Moines
Iowa
West Indies
Europe
St. Regis
Castle Gould
Weltch
Deport Immoral Grand Forks Woman to Deport Immoral Grand Forks
Mise! Freda Hanson a Norway born girl aged 11 in Grand Forks is to be deported under law on immoral character. She was arraigned on a street walker ordinance violation and jailed after a $100 fine or 30 days. Chief Overby reported to immigration authorities and deportation is expected.
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Grand Forks
N. D
Freda Hanson
Norway
Miss Hanson
J. D. Church
C. Overby
Overby
Trucker shot in ambush near Jefferson City dies
In Galloway County five miles from Jefferson City Missouri on June 18 William Moors, a truck farmer, was shot from ambush and died shortly after. A companion, William Ginger, believed the shot was aimed at him and refused to name any suspect.
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Jefferson City
Wm. Moors
Galloway County
Ginger
Wiggling Of Toe Reveals Truth Says Professor Skeeshe
Tuskaloosa June 18 The University of Alabama psychologist Professor Skeeshe reports a discovery that a man’s toe wiggles when he lies and cannot suppress the motion by will. He attributes this reflex toe movement to subconscious radiomental activity during false statements.
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Tuskaloosa
Als
Almet Skeestes
University of Alabama
Skeeshe
Matson in Chalmers Detroit Wins Race
Crown Point Ind June 18 Josh Matson driving a Chalmers Detroit won the Indiana trophy in 283.74 miles with one pit stop for gasoline and lubricant. Average speed 51.2 mph, he finished amid cheers as Robertson moved from ninth to second before a late pass.
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Crown Point
Ind
Josh Matson
Chalmers
Detroit
Robertson
Matson
Sherman Quits Nine. Workers
Winnipeg June 18 Frank Sherman president of the United Mine Workers of Western Canada resigns due to continued ill health leaving leadership vacancy and prompting reorganization discussions among members and regional offices.
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Western Canada Association
Winnipeg
Frank Sherman
United Mine Workers of Western Canada
Wright Ship Prepared for Trials at Fort Myer
Washington June 18 C B Taylor the mechanic who aided Orville Wright during the trials of his aero plane at Fort Myer last summer arrived here today Taylor will endeavor to have the aeroplane in readiness for flight Monday when Orville and Wilbur Wright are to resume before an army board official trials of the Wright machine
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Washington
C. B. Taylor
Orville Wright
Fort Myer
Taylor
Orville
Wilbur Wright
Army
Wright
Calvin’s 400th Birthday Observed by Reformed Churches
New York June 18 second day of the general council of the Reformed Churches in the Presbyterian system marked the 400th anniversary of John Calvin's birth. Delegates from England and other sessions discussed his influence on thought and political history. The event included speeches and a celebratory program in the afternoon and evening.
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New York
General Council of the Reformed Churches
John Calvin
England
Salebrathon
Central figures in the heresy trial
Chicago June 18 Professor George Burman Foster of the University of Chicago remains a Baptist though controversy swirls in the Chicago Baptist Ministers conference over alleged heresy. Supporters defend his orthodoxy while opponents say his writings clash with the Bible. He is said to hold Christ's deity and deny Unitarian preaching, with no expulsion yet and future moves unclear as he continues to write and preach.
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Chicago
George Burman Foster
University of Chicago
Chicago Baptist Ministers’ Conference
Heresay
Protemor Foster
Tohnston Myers
Foster
Christ
Bowbells Race Results Chronicle Top Placements
In Bowbells North Dakota on June 18, the 1:15 pace finished Horace Jr first, Daybreak second, Bonnie M third with a best time of 1:16. The 2:23 pace concluded Roy Panic first, Right of Way second, Mollie Moe third with a best time of 2:21.
Train Robbers Kill Officer in Oklahoma Shootout
In Muskogee Oklahoma on June 18 a clash between three train robbers and lawmen ended with Deputy Constable Branson Kirk dead near Bragg after they held up the St Louis Tron Mountain and Southern freight train.
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Muskogee
Okla
St. Louis, Tron Mountain
Children’s Home Society Elects Leaders in Milwaukee
Miwaukee Wisconsin June 1 Dr Charles B Henderson of Chicago was reelected president of the national Children’s Home Society. New officers include Vice President Rev W B Sherrard Sioux Falls secretary and superintendent treasurer and other posts filled by regional appointees.
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Miwaukee
Wis
Charles B. Henderson
Chicago
Ingmy
Natorial Children’s Hom Society
W. B. Sherrard
Sioux Fallx
B.C
Bietoy Werna
Iverick
Chinas
Chala
Henderson
Coe
Treroen
J.P. Dynael
Milwaukes
Pardons Board Recommends Pardon for James B Gentry
Harrisburg June 18 The state board of pardons today recommended a pardon for James B Gentry actor serving a life sentence for the murder of Madge Yorke in Philadelphia in 1895. Gentry says he has no recollection of the crime and his mind was blank until hospital stay.
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Board OF Pardon
James &. Gentry
Sweetheart
Philadelphia
Harrisburg
State Board of Pardons
James B. Gentry
Madge Yorke
James B Gentry
Madge Yorks
Baggage Check Co
Gentry
Boston
Mise Yorke
New York
Miss Yorke
Walnut Street
Genery
Fairmont Park
Board of Pardons
Hastings
Tokio responds to Hawaii strike agitation report
A Japanese appeal to Tokio over alleged treaty violations linked to Hawaii island strikes is traced to an agitator arrested in Honolulu who telegraphed a brother in Japan. The consul says the agitation stems from anarchist influence and urges planters to keep workers from returning until conditions are met.
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Tokio
Hawaii
Islands
Honolulu
Japan
Mawali
Mme Nordica Bids Farewell to London at Queen's Hall
London June 1 Madame Lilien Nordroche gave a farewell concert at Queen's Hall yesterday afternoon amid extraordinary enthusiasm. The hall was crowded and many audience members were accommodated on the platform. Americans in attendance included the Duchess of I borough and the Duchess of Manchy.
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London
Lilien Mordrch
Queen's Hall
Duchess of Iborough
Dochese of Manchy
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