Empire and Navy Warn Britain of Two Power Stand
Admiral Lord Beresford spoke at the Imperial Press meeting on empire and navy saying a two power standard is impossible without dominion aid. He proposed a fleet system for Britain Canada Australia New Zealand and South Africa with standard stations and shared command and repair bases across the empire. He criticized dismantling naval stations and urged rebuilding abandoned bases to support a unified imperial fleet in war.
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Lord Beresford
Imperial
Great Britain
Canada
Australia
New Zealand
South Africa
Taft and Root Confer Over Tax Amendment Debate
Senator Root of New York met for almost an hour with President Taft at the White House to discuss the administration's corporation tax amendment to the tariff bill and the senate's likely action. Root will lead the defense when the measure is debated, probably Monday.
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Senator Root
New York
White House
Taft
Senate
Root
FIGHT AGAINST PLAGUE OBJECT 10
Green Bay, June 26 William Kaye, an employee of United States Express Co., confessed to stealing $4000 from the company last Tuesday. He guided company representatives to his home where the money was concealed, and it is now in custody. Assistant for the custody of the company. Kellogg of the American concern claimed hospital work here, examined passengers and cars, and faced criticism from independent papers over his presence amid efforts to secure bubonic plague protection under La Guaira authorities. No government objection to activities. Government and semi-official press silent on the matter. Governor Johnson in Minneapolis rebukes Bryan over tonnage tax remarks, asserting Bryan’s ignorance of the tax and Minnesota conditions. Johnson cites Bryan’s platform and contract violations, and states his own position remains undecided on the tax measure.
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William Kaye
United States Express Co
Express Company
Eon Kellogg
American Marine Kage
Hospital Corpe
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la Guaira
Commoner
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Minneapolia
Jate Bt
John A. Johnson
William Jennings Bryan
Lincoln
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Pares
Vuto
Secretary James Wilson May Retire From Cabinet
Washington June 26 An announcement says Secretary of Agriculture James Wilson of Iowa will retire from office in December. Speculation centers on his successor with Roosevelt-era figures like Liberty Hall Bailey noted, but current President Taft may choose a different candidate.
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Washington, D.C
James Wilson
Towa
Roosevelt
Hal Bailey
Cornell
Country Life Commission
Africa
Bailey
Liberty Hall Halley
Taft
Tyre
Liberty Hall Bailey
Charle Frederici Scott
Warships to Battle Warships in Hampton Roads Maneuvers
Washington June 26 The Atlantic battleship fleet prepares for summer maneuvers at Hampton Roads Va The fleet splits into two squadrons to clash while torpedo boats and hunter submarines test the big battleships Officers and men must stay vigilant under Rear Admiral Seaton Schroeder as nearly 500 ships are referenced from the 16000 ton flagship Connecticut to the Taratub submarine
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Hampton Roads
Seaton Schroeder
Atlantic Feet
Connecticut
Taratub
Conspiracy Charges Loom Over Chicago Defendants in Damages Suit
In Chicago on June 26, sixteenth suits against Maurice Rosenfeld Bernard Rosenberg and others allege a conspiracy to defraud involving Peter Van Vilasingen. Victims associated with van Vilasingen fled to defend themselves in superior court. Van Vilasingen is reportedly serving in the penitentiary for forgery.
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Chicago
van Viissingen
Wix
Peter van Vilasingen
Maurice Rosenfeld
Bernard Rosenberg
Wey
van Vilssengen
Aende
New York Publisher Seeks Textual Correction on Paper Prices
John Norris of New York, representing newspaper publishers, writes to Senator Aldrich alleging a grave error in his claims on paper price trends. Norris cites sixteen items and disputes Aldrich’s assertion of no price increase, noting a $5,006,000 annual rise through May 1908 and accusing data in the Congressional Record of omitting production costs.
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John Norris
New York
Aldrich
Finance Committee
Senate
Norris
Hoe
House
United States
International Paper Co
Hudson River
Saya
Congressional
Canada
Norris Chargea
Wright to Fly Monday from Fort Meyer
Washington reports Orville Wright will attempt a flight Monday at Fort Meyer Virginia across the Potomac with the aeroplane’s starting mast and derrick set and the motor tested. Weather stands as the only possible cause to delay the planned test flight.
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Washington
Orville Wright
Ft. Meyer
Potomac
Turnfest drills loom as 20,000 witness event grows
June 26 Cincinnati reports rapid pace at Carthage fair grounds for Turnfest events drawing over 25,000 participants. Competitions include mass drills by the Chicano district, stick fencing by Tape ain Of Tiweks, and other showcases as technical work intensifies.
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Carthage Fair Grounds
Maas
Bose de Rene Ene
Ue Tapeain
Tiweks
Kan
Bodies Refused by Graveyards Echo Harvester Case
New York wife Mrs Robert E Eastman travels to claim her husband s body after his death by self harm following the killing of Mrs May Edith Thompson Woodill near St Michaels Maryland Authorities report the Harvester trust accusation resurfacing as Senator Stone claims the firm controls 85 percent of agricultural implement business and obstructs free trade despite Denials in a pension of tariff debate.
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Robert E. .Eastman
Vinnie Bradcombe
May Edith Thompson Woodill
St. Michaels
Washington
Senate
Bacon
Stone
Missouri
International Harvester Co
Arkansas
Aldrich
Davia
Motive in Robbery Linked to Widow Slaying in Baltimore
Baltimore reports tie the killing of Mrs. Woodill to a possible motive shown by a suspect matching Eastman who allegedly pawned two diamond rings and a diamond brooch valued at 500 dollars in Baltimore on Tuesday. Eastman had been in the city that day. In St Michaels the body of Robert Eastman known as Lame Bob will be buried at Talbott county farm near Beneman with quiet ceremony as authorities note the death by own action and seek a proper burial site.
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St. Michaels
Robert Eastman
Bob
New York
Pretty
Edith Thompson Woodill
Talbott County
Beneman
Eastman
Tila
Senos
Serewungalow
Ince
Goulds Won't Take An Appeal In Separate Alimony Case
New York report says Mrs. Howard Gould and her husband are unlikely to appeal Justice Dowling's ruling that Gould receive a separation and alimony of 1 and 36,000 dollars per year. Mrs Gould plans to move to a Lynchburg farm in Virginia and Shearn, Gould's counsel, will sail for Europe soon, signaling the end of the matter.
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New York
Howard Gould
Justice Dowling
M Gould
Gould
Lynchburg
Shearn
Europe
Quotes First Wife in Want Ad for Second
Carmi Illinois June 26 All Carmi is rejoicing over H Bollerman of finding a wife Last week Mr Bollerman advertised for a wife in Carmi papers stating that his free wife who died a few months ago advised him to marry again as it was not good for a man to live alone He asked for a wife between 40 and 60 years of age and said he would not object if the woman who picked him brings a few children Holjerman was received fifty or seventy five letters from women anxious to wed and he is unable to answer all the epistles One of the women who
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Carmi
H. Bollerman
Convict Shot In Attack On Sentry At Fort Riley
June 26 at Fort Riley near Junction City Kes two military convicts named Cary and Jeffries attacked a sentry during a struggle. Jeffries was fatally wounded and the sentry is seriously wounded.
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Cary
Jeffries
Leon Ling Death Rumors Surround Case
Unconfirmed reports claim Leon Ling may be dead, with speculation tying the event to a separate fatality involving a Sin habitant and a Chinaman. The source notes the stories are very shaky and unverified.
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Leon Ling
Sigel Girl
Chinaman
Sin
Chinese Best Husbands, Says Mrs Gould's Sister
San Francisco date, Mrs Clemons Gould wife of Wong Wong and sister of Chinese curio dealer Katherine Sun Yue defends Chinese and calls them best husbands. She has four years married to a Chinese man and would rather be put in a trunk by a Chinese than be tortured in court.
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San Francisco
Clemmons Gould
Wong Wong
Katherine Sun Yue
New York
N. D. Farmer Killed in Row Over Coal Load
Mandan North Dakota June 26 Ray Urich a farmer near Strain died from shotgun wounds received Friday evening. John Schmalz who shot him surrendered claiming self defense. Inquest scheduled. dispute began over coal hauled beyond owed loads. Authorities under Sheriff Olsen.
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N. D
Ray Urich
Strain
John Schmalz
Schmalz
Pelf
Olsen
Census job ban for Democrats signals GOP control
Washington June 26 Republicans gain general recognition in appointing supervisors enumerators and other census officials for the next federal census. Democrats are barred from applying, with the census office limiting the positions to Republican aligned organizations and personnel.
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Washington, D. C
McCumber Succeeds in Tariff Amendment on Machinery
Senator McCumber wins passage of a tariff amendment permitting free entry for two and a half years of machinery that converts flax and fiber into cloth. The North Dakota Society of Equity plans a $75,000 mill for this purpose soon.
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Washington
Senator Mc Cumber
Society of Equity of
North Dakota
Arge
Mob Seizes Black Man From Jail In Wilburton
In Wilburton Oklahoma a mob of about fifty masked men kidnapped Sylvester Stennen alias Alabama Red from the jail early today and fatally harmed him. Earlier on Thursday the same Black man fatally injured Albert Turner deputy constable who had attempted to arrest him.
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Wilburton
Okla
Sylvester Stennen
Alabama Red
I'in
Albert Turner
Congress strips Castro of title as restorer
June 26 report says Venelusian Congress adopted a joint resolution depriving Ciprano Castro, former president, of the claim to be called restorer of the republic. The action follows a period of political upheaval and names Castro no longer in official capacity. The outcome shifts leadership and legitimacy amid ongoing efforts to stabilize government.
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Ciprano Castro
Republic
To Try Husband for Wife Murder in Runningwater Case
Tyndall South Dakota June 26 The death of Mrs Jesse Hendricks of Runningwater on May 30 leads to a murder charge against her husband. Evidence is said to show a room struggle and the bullet wound’s trajectory will be pivotal. The husband remains jailed and the coroner’s verdict attributed death to self infliction.
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Tyndall
Jesse Hendricks
Runningwater
Linon
May Call Militia to Quell Strikers
La Crosse, Wis June 26. She rit Edwards and Mayor Sareneen confer again with Governor Davidson on ordering out the state militia to quell street car striking rioters. No definite decision yet. No cars on the north side today. Tracks clogged with filth and rubble. Conductors and motormen have been withdrawn from the cars as police struggle to cope with a worsening situation.
Fire Loss drains Inn Rubber Plant in New York
A large fire at a New York rubber plant caused extensive damage while police shift theories in a double murder case. They focus on Leon Ling and Chu Gain amid tangled alibis and a missing witness Arthur Yung, linked to the Elsie Sigel case, as investigations continue in Trenton and Bismarck sites.
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