Roberts shot dead by posse after opening fire at bay
In St Michael s Maryland on June 25 Emmet Roberts alleged slayer of Mabel Thompson Woodill was killed by a sheriff s posse at McDaniel while resisting arrest He had fled to a boat on Back et river after a mysterious craft sighting near Col Thompson s bungalow and Woodill s husband awaited in wait for the truth
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ST. Michaels
Emmet Hoberts
Mabel Thompson Woodill
Col
Chas. A. Thompson
Col. Thompson
Roberts
John MccQuay
Man
Mortimer
Wiley
Michael
McQuay
Woodill speaks after wife's murder collapse in California
Gilbert Woodill, recovering from a collapse caused by his wife's murder, tells a United Press representative he knew of his wife's divorce from Caswell and less about her background. He mentions Mr. Gage's greater knowledge and notes papers in the Baltimore case likely contain her history.
Night pursuit of missing man by sheriff posse
A posse led by Sheriff Mortimer and Magistrate Wiley pursues a man who escaped from McDaniells arriving at the river at 1 a.m. They track by boat along the water at night aiming to corner the rower near Serene of Crime as two boats advance along the river.
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McDaniells
Mortimer
Met
Hopper
Roberts
Wiley
Wireless to cut Transatlantic messages to five cents
Guglielmo told a committee that wireless telegraphy may soon reach 6000 miles enabling Trans Atlantic messages at five cents. He said development would occur in a few months and costs could drop to five cents for long distance messages.
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London
Guglielmo i
Imperial
Amalgamated Action to Campaign Against Open Shop
Pittsburg officials of the Amalgamated Action of Iron Steel and Tin Workers depart for tinplate centers tomorrow to address members and campaign against the open shop order of the American Tinplate Company.
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Pittsburg
Amalgamated Action of Iron, Steel and Tin Work
American Tinplate Company
Separation and Vindication for Mrs Gould Exonerated
New York judge clears Mrs. Howard Gould of fault and grants a separation with alimony set at 3000 dollars per month. Justice Dowling harshly criticizes Howard Gould’s conduct while acknowledging Mrs Gould’s innocence and vindication after a costly dispute over jewels and possessions. Gould remains silent on the decision.
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Dustin Farnum
Howard Gould
Gould
Gould Tought
Justice Dowinz
Street Car Riots Lead to Court Room Consequences
James Kemmel a north side resident was arrested last night charged with throwing rocks at street cars. He pleaded guilty in police court and was fined 19 dollars plus costs. Andrew Strauss faced Judge Cronon on the same charge using eggs as ammunition pleads not guilty and case adjourned to July 2. Ed Conners non union car company employee was arrested yesterday for assaulting J N Runyon he pleaded guilty and bail of 50 dollars was set to cover work until June 28.
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James Kemmel
Central Station
Andrew Strauss
Cronon
A. C. Wolfe
Bert Bleekman
Ed Conners
J. N. Runyon
Conners
Shaw
la Crosse City Railway Company
Labor Hall
Fred Fay
Detroit
Amalgamated Association of Street and Electric Employes
Fay
la Crosse
Carmen's Union
Fjelstad’s Hall
St. Paul and
Caledonia Strets
Carmen
Onalaska
Duncan
Connor
Charles F. Masterson
Reeves
Carmen’s
Atentral Car Barns
State Board of Arbitration
EB. F. Pahl
John Humphreys
Milwaukee
Shell Post
Strike Calamity in La Crosse Halts Cars and Pushes Union Stand
Report from La Crosse details street car strikes, pickets, and clashes as Carmen and street car workers resist what they call a ruse for peace. Sheltering police, wired lines, and halted Onalaska service mark a tense labor stand as state arbitrators seek compromise.
New Crews To Whereabouts Of The Missing Leon Ling
Police search Chinatown intensifies after a Newton Long Island arrest tied to the Elsie Sigel murder mystery. A man named Harry Kie, seized after a field chase, is held on weapons charges and resembles Leon Ling, with reports of a Leon Ling aboard the Arizonian bound for San Francisco and a crew signature in New York on June 11.
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New York
Newton
Long Island
Leon Ling
Lang
San Francisco
Chinatown
Elsie Sigel
Harry Kie
Kie
Leon
Norfolk
Hawaiian Steamship Company
Arizonian
Horn
Law is Broken in Family Row Case
A family dispute case surfaces as authorities investigate alleged legal breaches within a domestic matter. Key figures and institutions involved are cited, with emphasis on procedural questions and potential court action pending further review.
Judge Frees Sick Mamie Madland in County Court Row
In county court this morning Mamie Madland Carrie Madland and Mary Anderson faced Ida Erlich over an assault claim amid abusive language and contempt pleas. Judge Brindley released Mamie due to illness and fined Mamie five dollars and Mary Anderson one dollar with costs to be shared.
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Mamie Madland
Carrie Madland
Mary Anderson
Ida Erlich
Erlich
Mamie
Brindley
Continues List of Alleged Murders in Missouri Case
In St Joseph June 25 William Murphy, a Jefferson City convict, claims new murders in a bizarre self death plan. He says he killed his brother by forcing a rattlesnake to bite him and admits more victims including two thrown from a boat. His wife doubts his guilt and notes he wants to be hanged.
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ST. Joseph
Wm. Murphy
Jefferson City
Murphy
Shubert Theaters Plan New $200000 St Louis House
The Shuberts announce construction of a second St Louis theater costing 200000 dollars. The new venue will be ready within a year of the upcoming season and will be larger than the Garrick, hosting musical shows while the Garrick handles straight drama.
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NEW Shubert
ST. Louis
Shuberts
Shubert Theater
Garrick
Armenian physician faces trial for nephew’s death in Detroit
In Detroit on June 25 the trial of Garabade K. Bovyajian began for the killing of his nephew Harteen Gestanian. The cultured physician and lecturer and his wife have reconciled. Defense will argue temporary insanity.
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Detroit
Mich
Garabade K. Bovyajian
Harteen Gestanian
Boyaitian
Senator Elkins Proposes 5 Percent Rebate on Imports
In Washington on June 25 Senator Elkins introduced an amendment to the tariff bill offering a five percent rebate on all goods imported in American bottoms. The move targets shipping and trade costs, aiming to boost domestic interests and price competitiveness.
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Washington, D. C
Elkins
Fun Run Chaos at Jolly Gala Day
A festive Jolly Gala Day event descended into chaos as a fun run caused a riot. Organizers reported sudden crowd surges and scuffles near the finish line, with police called to restore order and ensure participant safety.
La Crosse Guests of Honor at Lanesboro Homecoming
A special Manufacturers and Jobbers Association train brought La Crosse visitors to Lanesboro Minnesota for the homecoming festival. The party enjoyed a cordial welcome with Kreutz's band, serenades, and handshakes with locals including W R Purnan.
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Lanesboro
Minn
Houston
Crosse
Weather and water outlook for Upper Midwest regions
Wisconsin shows partly cloudy skies with local storms in eastern and southern areas, cooler northward. Minnesota expects partly cloudy conditions with cooler northeast, tonight and Saturday. Iowa anticipates partly cloudy skies with possible local storms. Rivers are forecast to continue falling as stages are monitored.
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la Crosse
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
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