Devout parishioner stabs priest in Salisbury church
In Salisbury Missouri on May 25 193? a devout farmer Joseph Schuette suddenly attacked Pastor Rev Joseph F Lubeley of St Josephs Catholic church after high mass stabbing him twice with a pocketknife. Barbara Ginter and John Gates aided by others restrained Schuette and he was jailed. The priest survived with critical wounds and treated at a nearby residence.
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Salisbury
Joseph F. Lubeley
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Joseph Schuette
Here
Father Lubeley
Mantlac
Schuette
Barbara Ginter
John Gates
Peary Receives $10,000 Gift From Zenas Crane
Commander Peary, famed arctic explorer, sent a telegram to President Roosevelt reporting a ten thousand dollar check from Zenas Crane of Dalton Massachusetts. Roosevelt replied with hearty congratulations and a note on the national value of fully equipping Peary's expedition.
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Roosevelt
Zenas Crane
Washington
Commander Peary
Arctic Exploration Fame
Dalton
Mass
Freeman Knowles Indicted for Mail Misuse in South Dakota
Dennisvach South Dakota May 26 Freeman Knowles former congressman and leading socialist in the state was indicted by the federal grand jury for using the mails to promote his weekly newspaper and the love doctrine.
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South Dakota
Dennisvach
S. D
Freeman Knowles
Quiet Week Ahead in Gunners Case at Farm of Horrors
Laporte Indiana May 26 The coming week promises to be quiet aside from继续 the digging for victims which will resume today and the inquiries about men believed to have come to Laporte and died at the farm of horrors.
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Laporte
Ind
Wreck in Mississippi Street Railway Yards
An Omaha train collided with a Wisconsin Central engine on a siding in the Mississippi street railway yards. Both crews escaped unharmed with miraculously safe outcomes. Rolling stock damage is estimated at $10,000.
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Paul
Mississippi Street Railway
Omaha
Wisconsin Central
Five Men Drowned Off Plum Island Bar
Five of nine men in a naphtha launch capsized on Plum Island bar near Newburyport Massachusetts. The five drowning victims were All young Italian workers from a local shoe shop.
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Newburyport
Mass
Plum Island
Noted Michigan killer Brimmingstall held on six murders
James Brimmingstall, 40, is under arrest in Dowagiac Michigan on six murder charges after police say he confessed to additional killings. Prosecutor Bresnahan expects further admissions as he is linked to a Kansas City man, a Missouri railroad worker, two men in a Missouri tent, and the Dowagiac cases of David Huff in 1907 and Smith Hortium in 1908.
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South Bend
Ind
James Brimmingstall
Dowagiac
Mich
Tho
Bresnahan
David Huff
Kansas
Brimmingstall
Kansas City
Missouri
Smith Hortium
Secretary Wade resigns after university inquiry at Michigan
James H. Wade, secretary of the University of Michigan for 25 years, resigned to the board of regents after an investigation into university finances. The probe, led by Attorney General Byrd, focused on alleged improper use of university property and labor valued around 5000 dollars.
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Michigan
Ann Arbor
Mich
James H. Wade
University of Michigan
Board of Regents
Byrd
Guardian for Rich Widow under Nurse Control
Petition filed by the paralytic widow Mrs. Sarah A. Carpenter's sister seeks a guardian. The May 24 filing in Milwaukee claims nurse Josephine W. Vincent controls the elderly woman's care and treatment. Judge Karel named Fidelity Trust Company as temporary guardian.
Congressional Week in Review Washington May 19
Senate spent much time on a speech by Senator Heyburn opposing a conference report on a bill to raise homestead size from 160 to 320 acres. The report was withdrawn after about an hour. The conference report on the legislative, executive and judicial appropriations bill was approved. The House passed the general deficiency appropriation bill totaling $17,568,578.
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Washington
Senate
Heyburn
Idaho
House
Congress Advances Various Appropriation Bills in Session
Washington May 20 The House adjourned with work pending as conference reports on legislative appropriation and agricultural and fortifications bills were received The $1 5 million appropriation for US representation at the Tokio exposition in 1912 was passed and two omnibus public land measures were approved Senator Taylor Tennessee spoke on tariff and currency policy The Senate approved the conference report on the agricultural bill totaling 11 672 106 dollars
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Tokio Exposition
Taylor
Tennessee
Senate
Round Black Hole Stuns Butte Copper Mine Scene
In Butte Montana on May 24 thieves pulled off the Six OClock mine collapse by removing the engine house carpenter shop gallows frame and office. Only a round shaft mouth remains as surface improvements vanish. Officers of the Butte Copper Exploration company found the loss during a morning visit.
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Butte
Mont
Butte Copper Exploration Company
Fast Youth Sent Up For Forgery In Court
Paul Kopang aged nineteen pled guilty to forging checks in Crookston Minnesota on December 23. Judge Watts sentenced him to the late reformatory at St Cloud. The youth smiled in court then broke down saying drink and gambling led to his downfall.
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Crookston
Minn
Paul Kopang
Watts
St. Cloud
Kopang
Chiropractor Miller Fined and jailed in Marshalltown case
Marshalltown Iowa May 24 F M Miller local chiropractor was fined 300 dollars and costs and sentenced to eighty five days in jail. His attorney immediately filed notice of appeal to the supreme court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshalltown
Iowa
F. M. Miller
Miller
Supreme Court
River Claims Young Woman At Dam Disaster
The body of a young woman, possibly a jumper from the dam, was found in the Mississippi River near St. Paul. A witness saw a woman fall from the St. Paul side Monday, and the clothes and position led investigators to suspect it was her body.
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St. Paul
Government
Mississippi River
Lineman Electrocuted on City Pole in Duluth
Stanley R. Musolf was instantly killed while working for Zenith Telephone Company on a pole bearing electric light and telephone wires. He touched a 2300 volt line, ending the fatal accident in Duluth on May 24.
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Duluth
Stanley R. Musolf
Zenith Telephone Company
Death of Leonard Bertrand Father of Twenty One in Farmhouse
Leonard Bertrand aged sixty one dies at the farmhouse in the All the Day settlement Brown county after suffering from Bright's disease. He leaves twenty one children. He passed away May 24 in Green Bay Wisconsin.
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Green Bay
Wis
Leonard Bertrand
Brown County
Bright
Farmhand Gored in Minnesota Cow Incident
A Minnesota farmhand near Fergus Falls is reported to have lost an eye after a cow gored him in May 1924. The Perham area worker sustained injuries described as serious with fears of lasting impairment.
Lilley Found In Contempt For House Inquiry
The special committee concluded Representative Lilley of Connecticut acted in bad faith and in contempt of the house in the submarine torpedo boat probe. The house sustained the conclusions by a 157 to 82 vote. Senate debate delayed action on a resolution to appoint a court of inquiry into Col. William F. Stewart. The omnibus public buildings bill passed the Senate with about 35 million dollars in appropriations.
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Washington
Lilley
Connecticut
House
Rayner
Senate
William F. Stewart
Coast Artillery
Fort Grant
Ariz
Senate proposes national monetary commission to study banking
Washington reports that senate leaders move toward a currency settlement with a joint resolution to form a nine senator nine representative national monetary commission to study the banking and currency system. The measure passed without debate as Aldrich notes the panel will begin work soon. The House approves the agricultural appropriation conference report while disagreeing with increased public building funds.
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Washington
Senate
House
Congress
Aldrich
Committee On Finance
National Monetary Commission
Congress Debates Subsidy, Commerce Power and Campaign Reform
Washington notes detail a House rejection 145 to 156 of a ship subsidy in the post office bill. The vote sent the measure back to conference with little chance of Senate approval. A separate campaign contribution disclosure bill passed 150 to 125, amid a Southern representation amendment. Senate session focused on commerce power and interstate regulation issues with a lengthy debate and motion outcomes reported.
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Washington
House
Post Office
Senate
Congress
Foraker
Interstate Commerce Commission
Hepburn, Railroad
Ines
Helena Plans Four Day Lewis and Clark Celebration
Helena will honor the Lewis and Clark expedition with a four day carnival. The program includes parades, aquatic and field sports, gymno-equestria by women, fireworks, baseball exhibitions, floral parades, and military civic parades featuring Fort Harrison, Fort Missoula, and Assiniboine troops.
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Helena
Lewis and Clark
Montana
Idaho
Bozeman
Butte
Harrison
Missoula
Assiniboine
Montana National Guard
Death by Self Inflicted Gunshot Near Billings
The body of W. H. Tanasey a Japanese porter in a Billings saloon was found on the Yellowstone riverbank two miles east of Billings. Police say death was by his own hand after an arrest for forgery and release upon restitution of funds. A bank book showed a $30 deposit and 30 cents in silver. burial arranged by friends.
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W. H. Tanasey
Billings
Yellowstone River
Timeef
Tanasey
New Montana Growers Association Forms in Helena
In Helena a new statewide livestock organization is formed to unify interests and replace several older groups. J. H. Freeser of Meagher county is chairman and John W. Pace of Helena serves as secretary with many prominent cattlemen among the original signers including John T. Murphy, Joseph T. Brown, Winthrop Raymond, and others from counties across Montana.
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Montana
Helena
J. H. Freeser
Meagher County
John W. Pace
John T. Murphy
Joseph T. Brown
Birney
Reunited after 18 years in Portland reunion story
A Montana mother Mrs. Jacob Hartwig and her daughter Mrs. Charles Jollison now of Portland reunite after eighteen years. The daughter was taken to a convent in Deer Lodge then kidnapped by the father who wandered across many states. She later lived in Beloit Wisconsin hospital and became Mrs Jollison in Portland before locating her mother last week.
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Montana
Portland, Or
Jacob Hartwig
Charles Jollison
Deer Lodge
Beloit
Wis
Portland
Jollison
Body of Milwaukee Engineer Haman Recovered From Missouri River
The corpse of Maurice E. Haman, a Milwaukee electric engineer and University of Wisconsin graduate, was found a mile below Hauser Lake Dam on the Missouri River. He had drowned weeks earlier while aiding repair work after a flood near Helena. A coroner's jury ruled death accidental drowning.
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Missouri
Maurice BE. Haman
Milwaukee Electric
Missouri River
Hauser Lake
Haman
University of Wisconsin
Helena
Anaconda Mining Company Holds Annual Stockholders Meeting
At the annual meeting in Anaconda all directors except William L Bull were replaced. U H Broughton of New York filled Bull's seat. Copper prices, restrictive output, and later downsizing of properties led to profits of about 2,800 versus the prior year’s 3,270,320 after depreciation and depletion adjustments.
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Anaconda Mining Company
Anaconda
William L. Bull
Bull
New York
Swedish Danish affairs and notable Nordic figures in turmoil
The report covers Swedish and Danish topics including the Gota Elf tragedy near Gothenburg, King Oscar's wealth at seven million crowns, a private donation for a Stockholm monument, and negotiations to settle Nordic differences by arbitration. It notes Nobel endowment leadership changes, Swedish plans to attract Morgan capital for a Boston Gothenburg steam line, and profiles Bishop Bang. It also mentions Hardanger bridal attire in Christiania, Miss Hansteen’s suffrage work, Prof Gustav Guldberg’s death, postal money orders between Norway and the United States, and various Danish-Norwegian topics.
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Christiania
Aasta Hansteen
Norway
Gustav Guldberg
Guldberg
America
United States
Canada
Norway trends toward civil uniform abolition and civic life shifts
The piece notes Norway’s move to ban civil uniforms except police, reports on a lighter winter fish catch but larger average fish, and marks deaths and events. It recalls Dr. Gustav Adolph Guldberg’s death, Premier Michelsen’s travel for royal duties, and a 1808 heroes monument unveiled at Trangen. Easter rail and steam excursions are described along with Kloster Island industry growth and new paper factories, reflecting rapid Norwegian modernization.
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Eh Reza
Ponce
Church
Priest
Peary
Esoper
Waterloo
J. R. Collins
Hampton “‘Audée
Collins
Sarah Huntzatch
Geneva
Chicago
Tromeau
George
Roberts
Tor
Gunnesses
Guardian
F. Congress
Montana’ News
NEW Stock Association
Sweden
Denmark
Martin W.odland
Gota Elf
Gothenburg
Oscar
Stockholm
Berlin
Mecca
Nobel Endowment Fund
A. K. Akerman
Mr. Santeson
K. Sohiman
F. Hagerup
J. Lund
C., Harbux
London
Frieberg
J. Pierpont Morgan
Boston
Morgan Syndicate
Mr. Morgan
Mr. Friberg
Paris
Anthon Christian Bang
Klaebo
Christania
Inspector of Savings Banks
Social Democratic
Rigsdag
Commission For the National Defense
Herman Frederick Ewald
Tjele
Knud Gyldenstjerne
Agathe
Guffenfield
Anna Herdenbjerg
Niels Ebbeson
Gis Son
Sube
Jet
Otheer
Lorig Time
Gainis
Gustav Adolph Guldberg
University of Christiania
Michelsen
Haakon
Edward
Nauheim
Hessila
Trangen
Otto Andersen
Homenkollen
Holmenkollen
Nordmarken
Kloster
Klosterfossen
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