Rec recalled witness in Anderson murder trial
The Washburn trial of Norman Anderson, bank clerk charged with first degree murder, resumes as Ludwig Peterson testified on the gun and the scene at the Punk residence. Peterson described Anderson’s tearful reaction and previous calm conduct, while prosecutors challenge prior conversations and character. The jury adjourns with the case continuing, Page Eight.
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Washburn
N. D
Anderson
Cashie
Funk
Ludwig Peterson
Anderson House
Bangs
Lawrence
Peterson
Auoorney Bangs
Walfred
Oe Funk
Mr. Funk
Sion
First
National Bank
Punk
Shonen Atle
Promisee
Etall
Walfread Pas
Negro boxer Johnson freed from year in prison on appeal
Chago June 24 The appeal from the verdict sentencing Jack Johnson to a year in prison for violation of the white slave act was granted by the United States district court.
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Chago
Jack Johnson
Indep Carpenter
United States
Diathiet Court
Ice Wagon Drivers Strike disrupts city ice supply
Weather today modestly eases hardships from the strike by ice wagon drivers helpers engineers and plant workers. Local dealers and officials meet to discuss settlement terms as Hartke case details are noted.
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Loo
Searecinstig Rovasting
Ike
Stisen Rei
Tag Hartke
City council mulls new driving ordinance and sewer plans
Morning meeting, city commissioners consider a sweeping automobile rule set cutting speed limits to ten and seven miles at crossings, require left passing for overtaking vehicles, and curb noises. They also approve sewer projects on Third Avenue North and Eleventh Street South, plus a drinking fountain contract. A sidewalk injury case against the city is discussed.
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Board of City Commissioners
Third Avenue
Tenth and
Roberts Streets
Eleventh Street
Seventh Avenue
T. P. Riley
Ni ‘Avenue
Ninth Streets
W. R. Lovell
Eliza Purington
Rington
Shure
CYNCHING THREATENED FOR NEGROES
Three men, Joe May Henry Kirh and Smith Harris, were arrested in Dublin murder case against J T Howell and wife. They were moved to Macon jail to avoid mob violence after a robbery prior to the killings, with at least $1 000 in cash taken.
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Macon
Jne
Joe May
Henry Kirh
Smith Harris
J. T. Howell
Dublin
Two of Seven Killed in Rail Clash near Delmar
Clinton Se June 23 Two of the seven victims of the freight wreck on the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul near Delmar have been identified Oscar Baumgarten Chicago and Thus Cameron of Scotland One body remains unidentified four others are under wreckage after a head on collision between two freight trains two miles east of Delmar Crews worked six hours to reach the car with the bodies The injured laborer was taken to a hospital No crew members from either train were hurt.
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Clinton
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Oscar Baumgarten
Chicago
Cameron
Stotland
Delmar
Delat
Neaneas
Tlspi
Dr Muller Visits Owa State A C Ames Iowa
Ames Iowa June 2 Dr Laura Muller Brazilian minister of foreign affairs United States arrived from and was met by business club members. She toured the city and visited Iowa State College of Agriculture before returning to her schedule. Gifford Pinchot plan for a national river commission discussed in Congress by Temple of Pennsylvania progressive party leaders governors and waterway agencies.
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Ames
Laura Muller
Forulmn Utaire
Reece
United States
Iowa State College of Agricul— EE
Pincchot
Washington
Gifford Bindhot
Congress
Condemnation of church fundraisers by Icelandic Lutheran leaders
Mountain, N. C. June 23. Church socials and fairs were condemned by B. B. Jonsson of Minneola, Minnesota, president of the Icelandic Lutheran Conference of America, who led the conference session and argued such practices violate church ideals. Elections followed with Rev. B. B. Jonsson as President, Rev. N. S. Thorackson as Vice President, Rev. F. Hallerimson as Secretary, Rev. K. K. Larson as Assistant Secretary, John J. Vopin as Treasurer, and F. R. Frederickson as Assistant Treasurer, with locales including Mountain, N. D. and Winnipeg, Man.
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B. B. Jonsson
Minneola
Minn
Rev. N
President seeks explanation for Diggs Caminett cases postponement
Washington reports the president will ask Attorney General McReynolds for a detailed report on the postponement of the Diggs Caminett white slave case in California and related actions. McNab resigned after wiring his notice as investigations loom. Starr Jordan met with the president to discuss the cases, stating McNab’s claim was unfounded.
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Washington, D.C
McReynolds
California
United States
McNab
Commissioner General of Immigration
Digg-Caminett
Western Fuel Co
Cahn
Starr Jordan
White House
Jordan
Ojeda Surrender Report Denied by Junta in Arizona Dispatch
Douglas Arizona June 23 report that General Pedro Ojeda surrendered after a four day battle near Ortiz Mexico is denied by the constitutionalists Junta. Earlier notes say Ojeda fought in Ortiz and attacked state troops under Obregon amid desertions and heavy enemy strength. Durango siege update notes no telegraphic communication and unofficial capture claims persist.
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Douglas
Ariz
Ojeda
Ortiz
Constitutionalists
Pedro Ojeda
Mexico
Obregon
Naisles
Sur Pern
Mexico A
Durango
Fairbanks to Speak at Omaha Missionary Session
Omaha June 28 The annual school of missions of the General Missionary Society opened a week long session at Omaha University. Several world renowned missionary workers attend and former Vice President arrived today for an address on recent tips around the world.
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Omaha
School of Missions
The
General Missionary Society of the United States
Omaha University
Pelkey Case Nearing End In Calgary Trial
Calgary Alberta June 23 Four witnesses testified for the defense in the trial of Arthur Pelkey charged with murder in connection with the death of Luther McCarty in a prize ring near here May 24. The defense and Pelkey’s counsel Beaver 14 jury closed today. The final verdict likely to come tonight.
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Calgary
Alberta
With Heaven
Arthur Pelkey
Luther McCarty
Here
Witzieasen
Ilefence Pasha Aml
Pelkes
Consel Beaver
Janes Shorty
Ees
Jermate Soday
Tariff Bill Preliminary Years Discussed by Senate
The Senate debates tariff bill preliminaries with a joint session to hear President Wilson on currency reform. Senate Democrats plan revisions to income tax and administrative features, with changes to the metal schedule partly approved last Saturday. Washington, June 23, figures indicate hope for finalizing preliminary stages this week as the House and public land measures move forward.
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Railrom
Seni ‘King
House
San Francisco
Washington
Wilson
Simmons
Bhy
Finance Committee
Relon
Congress
Marshall
Beker
Tragedy at North Dakota crossing kills three
Florence Noecker age 28 Fern Anderson 7 of Wimbledon and Rose Leussen 9 of Valley City were killed when train No 1 struck their buggy near the depot at Sanvern The crossing is blind and vehicles cannot detect an approaching train Miss Noecker and the two children were in town shopping before returning home Funeral services were held for Fern Anderson in Wimbledon and for Florence Noecker in Sanvern with Rose Luessen buried at Valley City.
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Sanvern
N. D
Florence Noecker
Fern Anderson
Wimbledon
Rose Leussen
Valley City
Miss Noecker
Rose Luessen
Little Fern Anderson
North Coast Limited
Northern Pacific
Miss Needer
Ocjcupants
Militant Suffragette Suspected in Train Wreck Attempt
Reported in London on June 23 that a militant suffragette attempted to wreck the express train from London to Plymouth in a tunnel near Davenport. A motor belonging to the London and Southwestern railway hit a heavy obstacle described as two heavy wooden wedges placed between the rails as the train approached.
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London
Plymouth
Davenport
London & Southwestern Railway
Long Falls
Meat expert may go to Argentina to assess DST situation
Washington reports the department of agriculture is considering dispatching a government expert to the Argentine Republic to investigate a distribution or DST situation, following representations from Representative Kindead of New Jersey. The move would aim to gather data and advise on the matter.
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Washington
Kindead
New Jersey
Department of Agriculture
Argentina Republic
Cigs
Sugar trust probe members entertained by beet interests
Four House representatives on the sugar trust inquiry were hosted by Henry T. Oxnard in New York, according to letters read by the Senate lobby committee. Aaron Gove, with a roving commission for beet sugar, wrote Aug 4 1911 that H. T. entertained them, and that the Hardwick committee report would be ready later and less harmful than hoped. The raid on Hamlin’s Washington office yielded the letters.
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House of Representatives Sugar Trust
C. C. Hamin
Trust
Washington
Henry T. Oxnard
Senate
Hamlin
Aaron Gove
Palmer
H. T
New York
Hardwick
Noted Salvation Army Speaker Delivers Fine Address
Colonel Brengle, a renowned Salvation Army speaker, addressed a large audience at the Second Avenue barracks. Dr. C. Creegan, president of Margo colleges, introduced him. the talk praised the army’s work and recent achievements, marking one of his best sermons heard in Par ge.
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Salvation Army
DR. Co. Co
Colonel Brengle
Second Avenue North
C. Creegan
Margo Coliets
Colonel Brenglen
Jamie
Pargeane
First Presbyterian Church
Grxod
President Backs Currency Bill As He Did Tariff Law
President Wilson explains support for a currency bill aligned with tariff reform. He urges rapid action to revise banking and currency laws, stressing elastic credit, government custody of issue, and expansion of free enterprise to empower business without monetary power concentration. A joint address to Congress emphasizes urgency and national benefits.
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Washington
Congress
Wilson
House
Senate
Chinese Delegates To Visit United States For Recognition
A June 23 note states a special delegate from the Chinese republic will be sent to the United States to seek recognition of the Hoan administration by the American government. Other items mention Bulgaria declining the Kaiser’s proposal for a meeting in Vienna and related political maneuvers.
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Paking
Ene
Gane
Pew
Teers
Hoan
Rei
Won- Tae Bocaaers
Vienna
Gofe
Bulgaria
Hee
Kuselan
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Owa State
A. C
Qjeda
Fairbanks
Pelkey
Ryote E. Baker
Caliinias
Tennessee
Thomas W. Hardwick
Georgia
C. ‘Hinds
Maine
Sugar Investigating Committee
Oxnard
Houses of Congress
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