Indiana Trophy stock car race at Crown Point
Amid cheers from thousands Joe Matson won the Indiana Trophy stock chassis race on the Crown Point Lowell course driving a Chalmers Detroit 235.6 horsepower in 4 31 21 at an average 1364 mph. Robertson in a Locomobile was second and A Monson third, with six cars finishing the two day event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe ‘Matson
Western Speed
Horgepower Chalmers Detroit
Crown Point-Lowell
George Robertson
A. Monson
Burman
Two Iowa Men Murdered By Suspect Maloney Confesses
Mike Maloney, arrested Friday at Cottonwood South Dakota by Marshal Wiltfang, confessed to killing W. D. Toney and J. Goodwin of Sioux City. Bodies found in a well on the McNally ranch Friday morning. he said one death came from Anax and the other from a club. conditions of the zhuila allegedly support his claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Maloney
Cottonwood
S. D
Marshal Wiltfang
Madoka
W. D. Toney
J. Goodwin
Sioux City
McNally Ranch
Maloney
Attempted assassination of Bellefontne mayor reported
An apparent attempt on Mayor William BR Niven of Bellefontne Ohio involved a burning bottle with kerosene thrown through a pane glass window. The blast damaged curtains and furniture, but fire did not take hold and the mayor was away from the residence at the time.
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Tarn
Ohio
William BR. Niven
Bellefontne
Niven
Ten Thousand Strike Over Open Shop Order
More than 10 000 skilled workers in the Amalgamated Association of Iron Steel and Tin Workers will quit on the night of June 30 as the Open Shop order at the American Sheet and Tin Plate Company takes effect. The strike follows a special convention decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tron
Steel and Tin Workers
Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tha
Uhe American Sheet and Tin Plate Company
Pittsburg
Advisory Board
American Sheet and Tin Pilate Company
United States Steel Corporation
Planis
Transylvania
Greer
Shenango
New Castle
Sharon
Connellsville
Ohio
Martins Perry
Bridgeport
Caarbridge
Piqua and Struthers
West Virginia
Wheeling
Indiana
Elwond
Anderson and Gas City
Muncie
Fire Outbreak Hits Newark Memorial Building Scene
Blurred OCR reports a fire at the Memorial Building in Newark New Jersey with past and present veterans involved. The incident caused evacuations and a large crowd gathered as responders battled the blaze.
Democratic politician wins on a dry ticket two years ago
A prominent Democratic figure, member of the State committee, who last year ran for Congress, was elected on a dry ticket two years ago.
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State Committee
Congress
Quds Bends Chicago Harness Racing Hopes at Harlem Track
The piece notes Chicago horsemen plan harness racing at Harlem track this summer with a betting system used in the East. The Marshalltown Iowa Driving Club formed to hold biweekly events at the local fairgrounds. Local labor struggles are outlined with nonunion mills in the Pittsburg district and a planned strike affecting 152 tin and 51 sheet mills across several states.
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Chicago
Harlem
Marshalltown
Iowa
Train wreck at Mind Speed prompts cautious cleanup
A passenger train No. 9 traveling west of Waverly WY derailed near Waverly at 2 a.m. Only one car remained on the rails as the others left during high speed. Passengers suffered injuries but none serious, with many shaken by flying glass. Local rescuers aided victims.
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Evie
Kiria
Waverly
N. WY
Waeinestay
Chicago Business Sees Quick Response To Seasonable Weather
In Chicago heavy financial operations help sustain a high level of bank payments while money absorption and a favorable discount rate boost enterprise. Retail demand improves with light apparel and merchandise, stocks ease, wholesale dry goods and footwear rise, and furniture and drapery buying strengthens. Rail track demand supports South American tonnage as iron steel and leather contracts rise. Bank clearings reach 282 057 748, up 283 percent from 1908 and above 1907. Failures in Chicago district total 26, with liabilities over 5 000 at 9.
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Chicago
Aveight
South America
Duna Westely Review
New York Market Trends and Weekly Business Failures
The report notes steady gains in crop, manufacturing, and fall bookings, plus expansion in operations and wage restoration. Weather irregularities hinder full retail trade and jobber re orders, while overall activity rises though liquidity remains uneven. US and Canada weekly business failures show declines from prior week.
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New York
United States
Cathe Ata
Bradetrest
Market Report: Livestock and Grain Prices Across Cities
Regional price ranges show cattle selling from $4.90 to $8.25 with hogs and sheep varying by class. Wheat No 2 ranges around $1.56 to $1.50, corn No 2 mixed near 63 to 90 cents, oats and rye also listed. regional figures cover Indianapolis, St. Louis, Detroit, Milwaukee, Buffalo, Cincinnati and Chicago markets with notable creamery cheese and butter values.
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Blanchard
Tay
Timothy
Indianapolis
Ste
St. Louis
Milwaukee
Toledo
Cincinnati
George
Talib
Taft Proposes 2 Percent Tax on Corporations in Special Message
President Taft sent Congress a special message urging a constitutional amendment to authorize a 2 percent excise tax on net income of corporations and joint stock companies with certain bank exemptions. He argues it would provide federal revenue without apportionment and improve oversight of corporate earnings. The plan targets private privilege, not property, and aims to curb perceived abuses in corporate finances.
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Taft
Congress
Aotherwiga
Two 110 W4 Men Murdered Near Kadoka
Bodies of J Goodwin and W D Toney found in a well on the McNally ranch two miles north of Kadoka. Mike Maloney previously defeated at Canonwodd s is said to have killed both men with a ax and a club during a robbery motive. Maloney captured at Cottonwood and to be taken to Fort Pierre jail for trial.
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Fort Pierre
Maroney
Ston 'City
Mike McCann
Kansas City
Toney
Goodwin
Rock Valley
Town
W. D. Foney
Stonx City
McNally
Kadoka
Son of Siamese Twin Slain in Tobacco Barn
Jeane Ginnker, DearMute, reported slain by IMzhining in a Surry County tobacco barn. Jesse Bunker, a deaf mute and youngest of Chang the Siamese twins, sheltered with a workman and son. Bunker’s hat and shoes lay torn, body unbruised. Bunker was eight, prosperous, intelligent, and fond of writing with pencil and paper. The twins married Virginia women. their family historically well off despite deafness being common in the line.
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Jeane Ginnker
DearMute
Wy Lichining
Jesse Bunker
Chang
Imzhining
Surry County
N.gc
Bunker
Fhasoa
Workman
Virginia
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Todiana
Brophy
Joe Alaisen
Chalmers Detroit
Kay
Ga “Burman
Éhroult
Cere Ee
V.se.s.ee
Chahwera
Detroit
Mateon
Leconghile
Rebertaon
Marion
Lauren
Veoh
Lecomoldle
Florida
Aguinel Teing
Pegi J
Mike Meloney
Kadoka, S. D
Joe Matson
Nning Car
Apati
Chicago Automobile Club
William Westervelt
Peaneck
N. T
Withedan
Ronard Arnold
Rorkaway
N. Y
Elparelle
Audi
Monumorial
Newark
Lila
Ino Whita
Ohiarand Arcay Tecepans
Iim
Marchania
Canonwodd's
Mike A McCann
Ihe
Toney and Goodwin
Eripieg
Amy Ploysers
Phillip
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