Diaz Dynasty Is Established in Mexico Elections
Mexico City June 27 Porfirio Diaz has been re elected for a sixth term and Ramon Corral as vice president. Opponent Francisco I Madero is jailed leaving no real opposition as government troops run polling places. ratification by the Chamber of Deputies is slated for July 19. Felix Diaz is named as a possible successor.
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Mexico City
Porfiro Diaz
Mexico
Republic
Ramon Corral
Diaz
Francisco I. Madero
San Luis Potosi
Chamber of Deputies
Felix Diaz
Jeffries Demonstrates Stamina In Lengthy Morning Session
James J. Jeffries, at Jefferies Training Camp in Reno, Nevada, boxed eleven rounds at top speed in extreme heat then wrestled two rounds with Farmer Burns and faced Chomsky Armstrong Berger in three rounds each. He finished with two fast rounds against Jim Corbett as others rested, showing remarkable wind and endurance.
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Jeffries
Moana Springs
Reno
Nev
James J. Jeffries
Farmer Burns
Chomsky
Armstrong
Berger
Jim Corbett
Corbett
Waddell Placed On Water Wagon After Alcohol Charge
St Louis June 27 Former St Louis Americans pitcher Rube Waddell is set to report three times weekly at a police station and write weekly letters if absent. He faces drunkenness and wife beating charges, with a one year probation on the water wagon and possible 10 day workhouse if he slips. Mrs Waddell also on probation and delaying divorce.
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ST. Louis
Rube Waddell
Waddell
Weather and Water Report for La Crosse Area
Coldest in La Crosse at 64 and warmest 2 with 4 mph winds and 0.26 inch precip. Forecasts show fair skies tonight and Tuesday with little temperature change for La Crosse vicinity and Wisconsin. Minnesota and Iowa remain fair with no major temp shifts. River stages expected to hold steady over 48 hours with minor variations in readings.
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la Crosse
Wisconsin
Minesota
Iowa
Garfield Comments On Conservation Efforts In Congress
Former Interior Secretary James R. Garfield, back from New York with Gifford Pinchot and Col. Roosevelt, says conservation fared well in Congress. He praises the coal surface separation provision, notes concerns on the withdrawal bill, and contrasts Ballinger and National Conservation Congress proposals.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Secretary of the Interior
James R. Garfield
New York
Gifford Pinchot
Col. Roosevelt
Congress
Senate Committee
Prsident Taft
Ballinger
National Conservation Congress
Senate
Young Taft's Car Involved in Fatal-Lated Collision
Beverly Mass June 27 Robert Taft son of President Taft ran down Michael Thiswola inflicting injuries that may prove mortal He was not deemed responsible by bystanders Taft with George Harrison and Randall King visiting him at Burgess Point drove along Pride's Crossing where repairs are being done in the thoroughfare Another car approached Thiswola attempted to cross and stepped in front of Taft's auto He sustained a probable skull fracture.
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Beverly
Mass
Robert Taft
Taft
Michael Thiswola
Geo. Harrison
Washington
Randall King
Minneapolis
Burgess Point
Pride’s Crossing
Thiswola
Plan Probe of Meat Packers Tasked by Grand Jury
Chicago June 27 Preliminary plans for the grand jury investigation of the meat packers were laid down at a conference between Assistant United States District Attorney Wilkerson and Assistant Attorney General Kenyon who arrived from Washington. Neither would remark.
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Chicago
United States
Wilkerson
Kenyon
Washington
Hughes May Not Become a Judge in 1912 Politics
In Beverly Massachusetts on June 27 President Taft plans a visit to Burgess Point while Col Roosevelt and Gov Hughes of New York are expected in the area. Albany political circles debate whether Hughes would pursue the U.S. Supreme Court if Roosevelt shows capacity to win reelection. Washington observers see Roosevelt Taft tensions as foreshadowing a wider split within the party as 1912 looms.
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Beverly
Mass
Taft
Burgess Point
Col. Roosevelt
Gov. Hughes
New York
F. G. Hall
Executive Department
Mason Building
Albany
N. Y
Col
Roosevelt
Hughes
United States Supreme Court
Theovernor
Washington, D. C
Supreme Court
Pinchot
Garfield
Oyster Bay
Suffragists Tour Northern Illinois Urging Voters
Chicago suffragettes led by Catherine Waugh McCullough Rev Kate Hughes Helene M Todd and Jennie Johnson travel through Rockford and rural areas urging farmers wives to vote for women's suffrage using graft exposé as ammunition.
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Rockford
Ill
Chicago
Illinois
Catherine Waugh McCullough
Evanston
Kate Hughes
Helene M. Todd
Jennie Johnson
Roosevelt Unpacks African Trophies at Sagamore Hill
At Sagamore Hill Col. Roosevelt spent the morning unpacking boxes of skins hides and birds from Africa. He personally supervised the unpacking and prepared for a trip to Cambridge. Officials said no final arrangements yet for a Taft Roosevelt Hughes Beverly meeting.
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Oyster Bay
N. Y
Col. Roosevelt
Africa
Sagamore Hill
Cambridge
Sagamore
Taft
Roosevelt
Hughes
Beverly
Elgin Butter Board Posts Higher Quotations
The Elgin butter board raises butter 2 1 2 cents to 27 1 2 cents this afternoon. Week’s output totals 1 123 600 pounds. Prices from the past two years show 25 cents today and 23 cents two years ago.
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Elgin
Elgin Butter Board
Wanted Girl for General House Work in Small Family
Wanted girl for general house work in a small family. Apply 1010 S 11th. 627 tf. FOR RENT Nice furnished rooms for light housekeeping at 224 North 7th. 627 tf.
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North 7Th
Johnsons training intensifies as fight nears in Reno
In Johnsons Reno camp the boxer trains vigorously despite heat seven miles on the road and eight miles plus boxing. Trainers note a slovenly edge to his work as fight nerves rise and weight drops, with rumors of a new quarrel between Johnson and Sig Hart over training duties.
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Johnson
Rick
Kaufmann, Mills and Cotton
Jeffries
Frisco
United Press
Barney Furey
Jack
San Francisco
Sig Hart
Geo. Little
Indicted men post bond in Sangamon circuit court
In Springfield on June 27 the Sangamon county jury’s indictments led to bond postings in the circuit court. Frank J. Traut of Beardstown backed Dr. John Prince and E. B. Euch as sureties. Louis Hirshheimer of Pittsfield named Joseph Bunn and E. K. Payne of Springfield. E. B. Wilson expected from Chicago. Lee O'Neil Browne not yet heard in Chicago. A. B. Johnston of Springfield, charged with perjury and bribery in the state house furniture contract, did not appear by 11 am.
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Springfield
Ill
Sangamon County
Sangamon
Frank J. Traut
Beardstown
Fish Fund
John Prince
E. BE. Euch
Louis Hirsheimer
Pittsfield
Joseph Bunn
EK. W. Payne
E. BE. Wilson
Chicago
Lee O'Neil Browne
A. B. Johnston
State House
Two Devoted Girls Wed Doomed Men
In Valladolid Yucatan two men were executed after a sedition murder trial. Shortly before the firing squad two engaged prisoners wed their fiancés in a prison ceremony. The brides became widows as the men were shot minutes later.
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Mexico City
Valladolid
Yucatan
Wrestle Ball at the Ball Park in Wisconsin Exhibition
Athos or Henri de Mallesene will attempt to throw a ball with only his limbs at League Park after the Superior versus La Crosse baseball game. The 145 pound world champion risks a $100 forfeit if he fails, drawing interest as one of the era’s top athletic showdowns. La Crosse also schedules a postponed Duluth game as a double bill at 2:15 PM.
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Wisconsin
Superior
la Crosse
League Park
Athos
Henri de Mallessene
Baseball Association
Cosgrove
Duluth
Glidden Tour Rests Under Legal Cloud In Kansas City
Injunction suit against Glidden contest officials filed by Max Parry of Parry Automobile Co threatens penalties against Glidden cars. Court heard arguments as the Omaha leg 242 miles through mud was run with eleven cars in the field amid heavy penalties for many marques.
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Kansas City
S. M. Butler
American Automobile Association
Max Parry
Parry Automobile Company
Chalmers
Whiting
Parry Company
Butler
Auto Association
Omaha
Neb
Cincinnati
Cincinati
Maxwell
Glide
Cino
Moline
Lexington
Lynn bandit noted as bank robber and murder suspect
Wasi Ivanowski, held without bail for the murder of Thomas A Landregan and Policeman James Carroll, was identified as a Russian revolutionary and one of the Pittsburg bank robbers who shot three men four months earlier. Identification by Newark Police Inspector Luite and Thomas P Meyer of the district attorney's office confirmed the link.
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Lynn
Mass
Wasi Ivanowski
Thomas A. Landregan
James Carroll
Pittsburg
Luite
Newark
N. J
Thomas P. Meyer
Sporting Extra: Early Games Report
Summarizes two baseball games with box scores. Boston and Philadelphia clash in a 6 as Philadelphia wins 6 to 2 with key hitting and pitching by Cicotte Hall Kleinow Krause and Thomas. New York edges Washington 4 to 3 as Quinn Sweeney and Walker Street contribute offensively.
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Boston
Philadelphia
Cicotte
Hall
Kleinow
Krause
Thomas
Perrine
O'Loughlin
New York
Washington
Quinn
Sweeney
Walker
Street
Egan
Republicans claim savings and fiscal contrasts in 1911 reviews
Washington reports Republicans announce a saved total of 28,529,821.44 for the year versus past sessions, while Democrats claim administration spending rose by 15,000,000. Tawney cites revenues surpassing expenditures by 11,000,000. Livingston accuses Republicans of debt growth and militarism.
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Washington
Congress
Tawney
Livingston
Georgia
Auto crash fatality leaves companion injured
St Louis June 27 Robert O Abel was burned to death after his automobile wreck. Two friends in the car were severely injured and unable to help.
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ST. Louis
Robert O. Abel
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