Ballinger Told to Resign Under Pressure From Taft Allies
Pervely Mass Aug 2 Senator Crane met Interior Secretary Ballinger in Minneapolis acting with Republican leaders tacit Taft acquiescence to urge Ballinger to quit within weeks after the congressional investigation report. Crane warned of resignation before Oct 1 as inquiry opens Sept 11 and exoneration hoped soon. Ballinger to retire to Seattle before windup of campaign.
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Peverly
Mass
Winthrop Murray Crane
Massachusetts
Interior
Hallinger
Minneapolis
Taft
Secretary of the Interior
Crane
Beverly
Ecret
Interior Department
Ballinger
Congressional Investigation Committee
Seattle
Taft Cottage
Me and Taft in Twin Cities Tariff Debate
In Minneapolis officials discuss Taft Roosevelt tensions as Secretary Balinger blasts demagogues over conservation and Payne Aldrich. Senator Crane reports Taft should avoid confrontations and the West rejects the new tariff act, preferring not to make it an issue in the upcoming campaign.
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Paul
Minn
Murray Crane
Taft
Northwest
Richard A. Bailinger
Interior Department
Theodore Roosevelt
Beattle
Washington
Pinchot
Garfield
East
Crane
Conservation Congress
Bal- Mager
Rane
Payne-Aldrich
West
Grasshopper Control Claim From Longmont Resident
Longmont Colorado August 2 J C living near here declares a method to kill grasshoppers. The brief item notes local observations and a resident's claim about effective control measures.
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Longmont
J. C
Indiana Cities Growing Fast
Washington August 2 census bureau reports the 1910 enumeration with South Bend Indiana at 25 604 up 17 685 since 1900 a 149 1 percent gain Fort Wayne Indiana 63 933 up 18 818 or 41 7 percent and Sacramento California 44 696 up 15 414 or 52 6 percent.
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South Bend
Fort Wayne
Washington
Census Bureau
Ind
Sacramento
Cal
Charlton to Go Free If Italy Fails to Act Tuesday
A U S extradition dispute over Porter Charlton held in Hoboken since June 23 may end with his release within a week or ten days if Italy does not formally demand his extradition. The 40 day limit expires Tuesday, with a diplomatic deadlock over whether Italy will comply with extradition terms.
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Ton
Hoboken
Italy
United States
State Department
New Jersey
Charlton
Marchese Paoli di Montaglari
Knox
Search for Lost Son After Months of wait
Rear Admiral Rodgers, after over a year of inactivity, begins a search for his son Alexander Rodgers in Alaska. He had remained at Puget Sound Navy Yard due to military rules but retired to pursue the hunt. A lone rumor from Alaskan miners mentions the son prospecting in the interior.
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Seattle
Wash
Rodgers
Alaska
Alexander Rodgers
Puget Sound
Weather outlook for Indiana with showers
Partly cloudy conditions continue with showers tonight or Wednesday. Temperature readings are unclear with some garbled text but indicate hourly forecasts and sunset times. Local forecast notes are incomplete and rely on stubborn weather terms.
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Temperaure
Indiana
Premier Canalejas Stands Firm Amid Death Threats
Madrid reports Premier Canalejas faced death threats Tuesday prompting doubled bodyguard protection. The Vatican crisis sparked hundreds of telegrams demanding surrender or peaceful terms. officials call notes threatening assassination typical. Despite pressure, Canalejas presses a long conflict stance as 10,000 troops reinforce Weyler in two days. Local unrest rises in Bilboa Vitoria and Tolosa as arrests for urging uprising shock Spain.
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Madrid
Cananlejas
Spain
Vatican
Weyler
Alfonso
Victoria
England
Canalejas
Catalonia
Bilboa
Vitoria
Tolosa
Portuguese Threaten Trouble Over Vatican Rift
Lisbon reports indicate Portugal may sever diplomatic ties with the Vatican and launch an anti church campaign. The Franciscan Voice of St Antony was ordered suppressed by Cardinal Merry Del Val, prompting royal censure for papal disapproval. The pope has rejected Portugal's ambassador nominations since the incident.
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Lisbon
Portugal
Spain
Vatican
Voice of
St. Antony
Merry del Val
Braga
Senor Autas
Ambascador
Pope Sees Victory Likely Over Spanish Premier Canalejas
Rome reports the pope may resist calls from cardinals for a softer line toward Spain as pressure grows for Alfonso XIII to replace Canalejas with a pro clerical prime minister. Observers think the pontiff is swayed by advisers and unlikely to yield, with no clear signs of change.
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Rome
Alfonso
Spain
Canalejas
Don Jaime Confers With Clerical Leaders Near Vienna
Don Jaime Bourbon pretender to the Spanish throne held a conference with his chief lieutenant ex-Deputy Liorens at Frohsdorf castle near Vienna. Liorens, arriving from Madrid, reportedly presented secret advices from clerical leaders urging immediate action. The pretender remains in constant communication with key centers in Spain.
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Vienna
Don Jaime
Spain
Liorens
Frohsdorf Castle
Here
Madrid
Madriz Ship Ready to Flee Coast of Nicaragua
A dispatch from Bluefields Nicaragua reports Estrada's forces at the gates of Managumi and that President Madriz has a ship off the coast ready to flee to Mexico awaiting orders to depart amid the crisis.
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Madriz
Bluefields
Nicaragua
Estrada
Cates of
Managumi
Mexico
Aley Inspects College With State Officials
State Superintendent R. J. Aley and State Board member Supt. J. N. Study visited a college to inspect its facilities and programs, reviewing standards and administration during the joint familiarization tour.
Progressives Hold Whip Hand In Convention In Iowa
Des Moines Aug 2 Progressives hold a 250 vote majority at the Republican state convention with Taft credited for carrying out national pledges. Insurgents control and push for strong action including selecting a permanent chairman and electing a new state central committee. Carmacius serves as temporary chairman.
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Des Moines
Taft
Iowa
J. P. Dolliver
Senate
Congress
Carmaciius
State Central Committee
Sherman Absent As Car Departs
The special car slated to carry Vice President James S. Sherman and ex Congressman James B. Watson to Newcastle left Indianapolis without either man aboard. They were en route to Newenete to observe Boosters day, but neither attended the departure. Sherman would then visit Watson's Rushville home for a few days.
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James S. Sherman
James B. Watson
Newcastle
Indianapolis
Newenetle
Mr. Watson
Rushville
Sprinkler Saves Century Building Fire on Sixth Floor
Water from the building sprinkler overwhelmed a sixth floor blaze at the Century Building on Pennsylvania and Maryland streets. The fire began in the Model shirt company stockroom, with smoke and heat detected by employees just after 2 am. Firefighters faced heavy water flow as they arrived, washing away much evidence of the fire. Two inches of water covered the floor as Truck Company No. 1 cleared and checked for remaining hotspots.
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Century
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Model Shirt Company
Truck Company No. 1
Insurgent surge in Kansas primaries discussed by Murdock
In Kansas City Missouri August 2 insurgent Victor Murdock closed his nomination bid with a fiery speech. He attacked Speaker Cannon and the house, recounted Lilley’s probe into eight torpedo boats, and warned that the insurgents will likely win in all but two congressional districts and sweep the state ticket amid discontent with taxi schedules house rules and party leadership.
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Victor Murdock
Congress
Cannon
House of Representatives
Naval Committee
Lilley
Connecticut
Pennsylvania Avenue
White House
Committee of Naval Affairs
Sam
Navy Department
Probers
Oll
House
Bristow
Cummins
Murdock
Stubbs
Walshs System Is Reorganized
Chicago August 2 Notice of reorganizing the Chicago Southern railway company and the Southern Indiana railway company will be issued Tuesday by a committee of both lines. Months of effort aim to straighten tangled affairs and the restructured system will save liabilities by more than 11 million dollars. The roads, once owned by John R. Walsh, were taken over by reorganizers on January 18 the day Walsh was sentenced to five years at Fort Leavenworth. He was absolved of a 5 hundred thousand dollar liability in return for giving up his rights to the properties. The article notes a large tally extending through the operation.
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Chicago
Chicago Southern Railway Company
Southern Indiana Railway Company
John R. Walsh
Walsh
Ft. Leavenworth
Crippen Case Deepens as Ethel Le Neve Cleared
Quebec August 2 Inspector Dew declares Ethel Clare Le Neve innocent of any share in Belle Elmore’s murder after her tale, while Crippen remains calm and defiant. Madame Ginnet’s sudden reappearance shocks Crippen and signals her role as a main witness in London.
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Inspector Dew
Ethel LE Neve
Quebec
Ethel Clare le Neve
Belle Elmore
Young husband accidentally shoots wife near Fagle Creek
Edgar Sebold, 25, loaded a shotgun for his father when a shell discharged striking Minnie Sebold in the left breast. She died at Methodist hospital after an ambulance ride. the couple’s 17 month old child survives. Sebold was taken to police, charged with manslaughter. authorities ruled the shooting accidental. Minnie, formerly Minnie Perlee, lived on Southeastern Avenue.
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Minnie Sebohd
Edgar Sebold
Minnie Sebold
Fagle Creek
West
Michigan Street
Het
Methodist Hospital
Burris
Sebola
Central
Crane
Morgan and
Lancaster
West Side
Sebold
Blackwell
John Sebold
Minnie Perlee
Southeastern Avenue
Doom of the international criminal sealed by wireless and airship
Chicago August 2 Assistant Chief Schuettler declares the wireless and airships have ended safe escape for criminals. He says criminals may flee overseas but are captured and returned to justice. He notes wireless reveals moves, while pursuers in flying machines may soon overtake suspects.
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Chicago
Schuettler
Schuerder
Whreelss
Crippen Case Clinched Coroner Identifies Belle Elmore
In London on August 2 the coroner definitively declared the body found mutilated and buried in a cellar to be Belle Elmore, ending a long-running mystery surrounding Dr. Hawley Harvey Crippen and the infamous case that shocked Britain.
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London
Marriage license hijacked by groom's sister in Brazil
Albert Johnson and Fannie Rice saw their marriage license seized by the bridegroom's sister who objected to the union because of age. She refused to surrender the license and authorities declined to issue a replacement.
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Brazil
Ind
Albert Johnson
Fannie Rice
Johnson
New Albany Bank Seeks Emergency Currency Plan
Washington reports bankers in New Albany discuss forming a local currency association under the Aldrich Vreeland act to issue emergency circulation. Following New York bankers actions, inquiries to the treasury pour in from many states and territories. only Indian contact comes from New Albany's Second National Bank.
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Washington
New Albany
Aldrich-Vreeland
New York
Treasury Department
Organization of Currency Association
Second National Bank
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