GOL ROOSEVELT SAILS FOR HOME
Col Roosevelt sails home aboard the Kaiserin Auguste Victoria from Southampton after 15 months abroad. Notables join the voyage. Roosevelt calls the trip great and says he is glad it is over. He reports improved health after Africa and Europe travel and looks forward to reaching New York in trim.
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United Press
Athampton
Col. Roosevelt
New York
Africa
America
Roosevelt
Metropolis
New Forest
Sir Edward Grey
Southampton
Ethel
Kermit
Longworth
Roosevelts
Kaiserin
Trust Buster
Frank B. Kellogg
Gec. Vanderbilt
Joseph C. Grew
Germany
Joseph C. Thaw
Mary Thaw
Miss Thaw
Pittsburg
Baron Henry Speck von Sternberg
Washington
London
Europe
England
Sir Edward
Figures to Defend Tariff Issued by Bureau of Statistics
Washington June 10 The bureau of statistics of the department of labor today issued a statement in defense of the new tariff showing that months under the operation of the Raw law customs receipts were 252 110 154 the greatest amount in a like period. It also states the value of Seattle imports admitted free of duty was 1 530 750 the most ever recorded with the free import percentage at 49 9 percent exceeded only under the McKinley tariff when sugar was admitted free.
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Washington, D. C
Bureau of Statistics
Department of Comine of Labor
Witness Against Night Riders Shot in Kentucky
Princeton Kentucky June 10 Robinson a farm hand on the George Goodman farm and one of the most important witnesses in the night rider trials at Hopkinsville has been shot and killed from an unknown assailant.
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Princeton, Ky
Robinson
George Goodman
Hopkinsville
Taft Critics Stir White House Row Over Harrison
Washington June 10 The Unwelcome Guest club formed by Taft with Rep Francis Burton Harrison is seen as likely to grow. A heated controversy follows Harrison and Carpenter after a door incident. Norton and Taft opposed Harrison’s viewing, while Goldfogle and Kelcher accompanied him. Critics say the administration record backs Harrison’s charges against Wickersham and Taft over the Gravis and Ballinger letters.
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Washington, D. C
Taft
Francis Burton Harrison
New York
Harrison
White House
Carpenter
Norton
New Yorker
Goldfogle
Kelcher
Wickersham
Ballinger
Gravis
Throne of Portugal Nearing Fall Amid Mutiny
In Badajoz Spain on June 10 a Portuguese army mutiny is alleged with few loyal troops left in Lisbon to guard the palace. Dispatches claim King Manuel will abdicate in favor of the Duke of Oporto as graft accusations fuel public anger and rumors place the royal family seeking refuge in Spain.
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Badajose
Spain
Manuel
Duke of
Oporto
Carlos
Maria Pia
Britons Forgive Col Roosevelt in London Send Off
London reports that England has forgiven Roosevelt after his Guild Hall speech. The British press praised the returning ex president, noting a warm reception and widespread approval during his London farewell.
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London
England
Roosevelt
Guild Hall
Auto speedster dies in Cleveland plunge at viaduct
Fred R. Blee aged 23 owner of an automobile garage was driving at about sixty miles an hour when he lost control of his car. It sped through the gates of Superior Viaduct, went over the open draw, and fell 90 feet to rocks below, dying in the wreckage.
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Cleveland
Fred R. Blee
Superior Viaduct
Progressives Concede Vessey Renomination in South Dakota
In Sioux Falls on June 10 a bulletin from Egan headquarters says Gov. Vessey has won renomination. incomplete returns show a lead over Egan by about 1300 votes. Stalwarts also claim renominating Congressmen Martin and Burke as the main outcome.
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Sioux Falls
S. D
Egan
Vessey
Martin
Burke
Kroner’s Retail Store Burglary Reported at 116 South Third
Early morning burglary at Fred Kroner Hardware, 116 South Third Street, mirrored a month old heist at the wholesale firm. Entry via rear window left unbroken, boxes of cartridges and razors disturbed but nothing missing. night watchman Latamore and Ludwig Kroner alerted police, lights off after 12:15 a.m. investigation found no intruder.
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Fred Kroner
Latamore
Razor Department
Third and
Jay Streets
Two-Cent Fare Law Receives Another Blow
Guthrie Okla June 10 The two cent passenger and freight rate law faced another setback as Judge F C Hook of the US circuit court of appeals granted a temporary injunction against the rates for the Rock Island and Frisco railroads and the order was sent to Circuit Clerk H L Finley.
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Guthrie
Okla
Oklahoma
Rock Island
Frisco
F. C. Hook
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Crcuit
H. L. Finley
Congress of Mothers Opens in City Tonight
Mrs. Frederick Schoff, president of the National Congress of Mothers, arrived to attend the fourteenth annual session. She praised American fathers for supporting their families and funding the congress meeting, aligning with the movement she advocates.
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National Congress of Mothers
Congress
Frederick Schoff
Rail Employees Seek Law Test in Trial
Rail employees press for a test of a labor law in a courtroom setting amid disputes over work rules and union protections. Key figures and railroad companies are cited as involved in the proceedings and potential rulings.
O Rourke to Call Meeting on Industrial Insurance Debate
Milwaukee politician and railroad worker advocate John M. O Rourke says railroad unions oppose the proposed industrial insurance law as unconstitutional. He plans to convene the legislative board this fall to chart policy and has urged testing by suit, while praising Bob La Follette against the stalwart challenge.
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Legislative Board
Supreme Court
John M. O'Rourke
Milwaukee
Madison
la Crosse
O'Rourke
la Follette
Bill” Connor
Bob la Follette
Wisconsin
O’rourke
Bob
Mr. O'Rourke
Connor
Congress
Stanley Threatens Court Action Over Steel Trust
Representative Stanley of Kentucky says he has evidence to force court proceedings against the steel trust. He claims the trust does not manufacture steel but functions as a holding company like the Northern Securities. he will push the issue into national attention if the attorney general does not act promptly.
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Washington, D. C
Stanley
Kentucky
Steel Trust
Northern Securities Company
Atorney
Quake Shocks San Francisco Record Four Shifts
Four distinct earthquake shocks were recorded near midnight by the Santa Clara College seismograph. The tremor lasted about three minutes and moved from west to east, jolting San Francisco.
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San Francisco
Santa Clara College
Bank Amateur Bandit Robs Train Near Carrizozo
Dalhart Texas June 10. An El Paso and Southwestern passenger train halted near Carrizozo last night. A lone bandit robbed every passenger in a Pullman car after forcing them into the private car of Superintendent Hawkes. Passengers left broke, unable to buy breakfast, and a posse searched for the thief at noon with no trace yet.
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Dalhart
Texas
el Paso
Southwestern
Hawkes
Carrizozo
Big Fourth of July Celebration Planned at Myrick Park
At a meeting last evening the big Fourth of July program for Myrick park was finalized. Rev Dr Robert D Condon announced the program and a full day of events includes an 10:30 a m start with band overture prayers and speeches. Races and games such as lemon race sack race three legged race greased pig tug of war are slated followed by a 3:30 p m ball game at League park with live news wire for nationwide updates.
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Myrick Park
Robert D. Condon
A& m
Paul Schrzam
Ori J. Sorensen
Bosbart
Alois Engelhard
William W. Wolfe
League Park
Jury Completed in Brown Bribe Case
The Chicago jury to decide Representative Lee O Neil Browne’s guilt or innocence in a bribery scheme to influence votes for United States Senator William Lorimer is assembled. Trial begins Monday after adjournment to prepare opening addresses for both sides.
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Chicago
Lee O’neil Browne
Wm. Lorimer
United States
Goddard Estate Valued at $75 000 in Probate Petition
Mrs. Margett Goddard widow of the late Hiram Goddard filed in probate court to appoint Roland H. Goddard and John M. Holley Sr as administrators. No will exists. Personal property valued at 25000 and real estate at 50000.
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Margett Goddard
Hiram Goddard
Roland H. Goddard
John M. Holley
Dalzell Seeks Ballot Review After Primary Fraud Allegations
Congressman Dalzell returns from Washington with his attorney to file a petition against 25 voting districts alleging fraud in the recent primary won over Dr. Robert J. Black of McKeesport. An injunction blocks opening ballot boxes while the county seeks a fuller count across 90 of 166 districts as Dalzell aims to force a full examination or none.
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Pittsburg
Dalzell
Washington
Robert J. Black
McKeesport
Black
The
Steel Trust
la Follette
Cohen
Diaz Exiles His Political Foes in Mexico
Heriberto Barron, Republican Democratic candidate for president, asks President Taft to help him return to Mexico. He claims exile ruined him financially and that Diaz seeks to suppress opposition. Barron says he fled after becoming a candidate and vows peace and prosperity. (Continued on Page Six)
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New York
Diaz
Mexico
Heriberto Baron
Republican-Democratic Party
Taft
Barron
United States
Diaza Judas
Mexican Congress
Diazecame
Democratic-Republican
Not How Much We Do But How Well at Nasareth Hall
Bethlehem Pa June 10 Attorney General Wickersham urged graduates at Nasareth Hall Military Academy to reject superficiality and seek thoroughness in all work and play. He cited General Kitchener’s praise of West Point cadets and stressed judging people by their actual achievements. The address marked the academy’s 125th anniversary with Wickersham as an alumnus.
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Bethlehem
Wickersham
Nasareth Hall Military Academy
Kitchener
West Point
Academy
Regulars Victory Sparks Five Minute House Cheer
The house session halted five minutes as the regulars cheered Walter Smith an old guard member on his return from Iowa. After the chaplain's prayer every regular passed Smith’s desk for a handshake.
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Washington
Walter Smith
Old Guard
Iowa
Smith
Western Union Indicted Over Bucket Shop Violations
Federal grand jury returns indictments against the Western Union Telegraph company for 42 bucket shop law violations dated March 1, 1909. The fast wire service allegedly supplied to Altemus and Cela offices.
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Washington, D. C
Western Union Telegraph Company
Federal Grand Jury
Western Union
Altemus
Cela
National U C T Convention Opens in Cincinnati
The national convention of the United Commercial Travelers began today at the Linton Hotel in Cincinnati Ohio Gov Harmon welcomed the delegates as the gathering opened with ceremonial remarks and remarks on the organization's goals.
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Cincinnati
National Convention of the
United Commercial Travelers
Linton Hotel
Harmon
Weather and Water Forecast For La Crosse Area
Coldest reading in La Crosse 52 with 68 as warmest and wind at 8 mph. Forecasts through Saturday evening call for fair, cool conditions with light frost in moorlands tonight. River will fall slightly over 36 hours with several gages showing small decreases in water level.
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la Crosse
Wisconsin
Iowa
St. Pauls
Reed’s Landing
Bannee
Prairie du Chien
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