Supreme Court dismisses Kentucky governor case
The United States Supreme Court dismissed the Kentucky governor contest for lack of jurisdiction. Chief Justice Fuller led, with Justice Harlan dissenting on points while noting the case involved state election power and due process concerns.
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United States Supreme Court
Beckham
Kentucky
Washington, D. C
United States Supreme Court Today
Kentucky Court of Appeals
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Harlan
Brewer, Brown
McKenna
General Assembly
Assembly
Goebel
Tribunal of the People
United States
Brewer
Justice Harlan
Taylor Expected It Renomination Stance After Writ Ruling
Governor Taylor arrived in Louisville from Frankfort and read the Associated Press bulletin. He said he expected the supreme court ruling against him and that renomination would depend on the will of the people. He declined further comment.
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Louisville
Taylor
Frankfort
Custom House
Associated Press
Supreme Bench
Jubilation in Frankfort
Fire bells rang and crowds surged through the streets of Frankfort as Democrats celebrated a Washington decision. The ruling promises a heated Kentucky gubernatorial race next November with the lieutenant governor’s seat likely in question.
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Prankfort
Washington
Kentucky
Evar i
Commonwealth
T. Guieutenant
Beset
Beckham Seen Likely Democratic Nominee In Next Election
The note predicts Beckham will be the Democratic nominee and former Governor Taylor the Republican nominee. The race will use the Goebel law like last November with the main Republican likely pressing to repeal that law.
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Beckham
Taylor
Crawford Roper Marriage Quietly Celebrated at Holt Home
Evaline Crawford and Grant Roper wed Sunday at the Andrew Holt home northwest of the city. Rev. Saunders officiated. The groom works in a Pennsylvania shop, the bride is a respected North Side resident. Fort Wayne guests included Mr. and Mrs. C. S. Harris and others.
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Evaline Crawford
Grant Roper
Andrew Holt
Saunders
Pennsylvania
North Side
Fort Wayne
C. S. Harris
David Nesbit
Andrew Hamm
N. T. Thresher
Boer Envoys Warmly Greeted in Washington Meeting
A large, enthusiastic Grand Opera House audience in Washington last night, led by Rep. Sulzer, heard three Boer envoys, Fischer, Wessels, and Wolmarans, address a diverse group including Senators Mason Teller Wellington and others. Bourke Cochran pressed the Monroe doctrine theme while urging U S support for the Boers.
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Grand Opera House
Sulzer
New York
Henderson
Daniel
Virginia
Teller
Tillman
Pettigrew
Mason
Wellington
Shafroth
Walter
Slayden
Clynn
Ruppert
Gaines
Latimer
Lentz
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Linney
Ryan
Greene
Henry
Massachusetts
Hay
Clark
Missouri
DeArmond
Miers
Rhea
Kentucky
White House
Opera House
Fischer
Wessels
Wolmarans
Kruger
Mc. Fischer
Maryland
United States
Bourke Cochran
Illinois
Colorado
Cockran
Secretary Root
Canada
Great Britain
England
South Africa
Cochran
Republic
Western World
Poland
Hungary
Greece
Armenia
Cubk
Jank
Mayor Lectures Boys After Grocery Larceny
Five to seven year old youths were charged with larceny after breaking a back door window at Dittoe's grocery. They admitted to entering the store and taking $3.40 from the till. money was spent at Dondero's confectionery. The mayor released them after a lecture and warned of harsher action for future offenses.
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Cheviron
Dittoe
Dondero
Calhoun Street
Police Court Fines In Alley Fight Case And Other Notices
A couple using the names John Doe and Mary Gillispie were arrested for fighting in an alley behind the No 1 engine house. Doe paid 16 dollars in fines and costs. the woman’s case was continued to next Wednesday. Mrs Mike Koehler was fined 19 dollars and costs and jailed twenty one days after her plea. Superintendent Gorsline received a letter seeking help to locate a preacher and a woman who fled Grand Rapids.
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John Doe
Mary Gillispie
No. 1 Engine House
Phipps
Doe
Hench
Mike Koehler
Gorsline
Grand Rapids
Foreign Vessels Enter Manila Ports February 1900
The War Department division of customs and insular affairs reports fifty foreign ships entered Manila Toledo Cebu and Jolo in February 1900 totaling 62 987 tons. Thirty two vessels with 34 526 tons sailed under the British flag and four ships with 7 111 tons bore the American flag.
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Washington
Division of Customs and Insular Affairs
War Department
Manila
Toilo
Cebu
Jolo
Philippine Islands
Alleged Defalcation Reported in Andrews Town Treasury
Huntington Ind May 22 officials in Andrews Huntington County report a nine thousand six hundred dollar shortage in Capt Lesser Long’s accounts. The funds were tied to school bonds held by a Chicago firm and allegedly redeemed when the books were turned over.
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Huntington
Ind
Andrews
Huntington County
Lesser Long
Chicago
Fireman to Marry In Cathedral Ceremony
Edwin B. Platter of this city will wed Miss Gertrude Strock of Elk Hart tomorrow at the Cathedral. Lena Timmie will be bridesmaid and Edward Strock will officiate as groomsman. After the ceremony the party will dine with Mr. and Mrs. F. S. Doriot at 440 South Lafayette street then depart for a wedding tour visiting Pomona Kansas.
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Edwin B. Platter
Gertrude Strock
Elkhart
Lena Timmie
Edward Strock
Doriot
Lafayette Street
Neely Bail Set as Extradition Debate Heats Up
New York May 22 Charles F W Neely former chief financial agent of the post office in Havana Cuba was re arrested by a US marshal on a civil suit charging wrongful conversion of 45300 26 His bail fixed at 50000 The case spurs a House committee clash over extradition policy and Cuba Spanish law.
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Wellington
America
South Africa
Philippines
England
Bunker Hill
Yorktown
New Orleans
New York
Charles F. W. Neely
Post Office Department
Havana
Cuba
United States
Lacombe
Neely
Neely Surrender Foe Extradition Debate in Congress
John D. Lindsey argued against a proposed extradition bill before the House Judiciary Committee. He contended Cuban style law would deny American due process, urging Neely be tried in the United States for embezzlement of funds held by the U.S. for Cuba. He warned a Cuba trial would be unfair and a farce if identification of funds is required.
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Cuba
United States
Mr. Lindsey
Lindsey
France
England
Spain
Neely
Washington
John D. Lindsey
Charles F. N. Neely
House Judiciary Committee
Roosevelt
Wood
Lanham
Meily
Hintoey
Indiana Walther League to Convene in Fort Wayne
Indiana Walther League members from Fort Wayne and other cities plan to attend a state convention next Sunday at St. Paul’s Hall on Barr Street. Delegates from two to four per league will be present along with visitors from Evansville Lafayette Mishawaka and other towns. Prof. F A Klein presides the state organization. Delegates arrive Saturday attend Sunday morning services and hold a business session at St. Paul’s Walther league hall in the afternoon to review the past year and elect officers.
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Walther League
Indiana
Fort Wayne
Evansville
Lafayette
Mishawaka
F. A. Klein
St. Paul’s Church
St. Paul’s Walther League
Aged Mrs Schank Injured in Early Morning Fall
Mrs Schank aged resident of 155 West Superior street sustained a right hip joint fracture in a fall this morning. Dr Cavin was summoned to attend to her condition.
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Scherer
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Edward K. Jones
Frederick H. Smith
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