La Follette Leads Senate Filibuster on Currency Bill
In Washington on May 29 Senator La Follette of Wisconsin led a filibuster to delay the currency measure with allied senators including Goore and Stone joining the effort. Culberson opened debate criticizing inflation and Roosevelt era excess as La Follette moved to force a quorum and extend the fight into next week.
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Senate
Washington
Senator la Follette
Wisconsin
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Sena
Goore
Stone
Fairbanks
Culberson
Culbertson
Senator Culberson
Aldrich
Vreeland
Roosevelt
Beveridge presses for unanimous consent on publicity bill
Senator Beveridge renewed his request for unanimous consent to take up the campaign publicity bill after the currency issue is resolved. Senator Shee and others criticized him for taking the matter from private handling and noted his role as committee chair.
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Washington
Beveridge
Shee Onsneen
Committee On Privileges and Elections
Missouri Senator Stone Continues Senate Debate
tor Stone of Missouri and Senator Goore. Senator Stone has just re-
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Tor Stone
Missouri
Senator Goore
Senator Stone
Prof Hansen Visits Pammel’s In Agricultural Explorer Role
Prof N E Hansen and wife and child of Brookings S D are visiting Mrs and Mrs L Pammel at 1218 Madison St. Hansen, recently named agricultural explorer by Secretary Wilson, is en route to Russia to seek new grasses. He has led four Russian tours and introduced Siberian and Turkestan alfalfa to America.
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N. E. Hansen
Brookings
S. D
Russia
Northwest
Bloody fighting in Samos leaves 150 dead
Consular dispatches from Samos report at least 150 killed after four days of fighting around Vatsky near the capital. Turkish ruler Kohhassix Effendi seeks refuge with the Prince of Samos as a small Turkish garrison defends them. Islanders suffer shortages as consuls plead for warships.
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Samos
Vatsky
Kohhassix Effendi
Negro Weds Gotham Society Blonde in New York
Joseph Antonio Maceo, son of Cuban General Maceo, married Isabel Mackey, a white blonde, at the First Baptist Church in New York. Maceo studies at Syracuse University College of Fine Arts with education funded by the Cuban government.
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Joseph Antonio Maceo
Gen. Maceo
Isabel Mackey
C. A. Fulton
First Baptist Church
Maceo
College of Fine Arts
Syracuse University
Hepburn Graduation as Holiday Orator
Washington May 29 Col Pete Hepburn of Iowa will not be enrolled among Decoration day speakers tomorrow. He says he gave forty consecutive Fourth of July speeches from 1856 to 1859 then quit and thirty Decoration day addresses from 1868 onward, then quit and believes he should be satisfied.
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Washington
Col
Pete Hepburn
Iowa
Col. Hepburn
Flood Victims Recovered. Dallas Toll Near 25
In Dallas on May 29 the bodies of Alexander Hamilton, Miss Bettie Stornes, and Mrs. G D Whitfield were recovered among flood victims. The death toll nears 25 as relief groups fed between four and five thousand people today.
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Dallas
Texas
Alexander Hamilton
Bettie Stornes
G. D. Whitfield
Albert Lea Hospital Fund From Will After Tragic City Death
Mrs Dorris Naeve of Minneapolis was killed when a horse trod on her in Minneapolis. Her will leaves more than 10000 dollars in property to remodel an Albert Lea house into a modern hospital. The city must provide improvements and raise funds for the project. Naeve was a leading Albert Lea figure who kept ties to her hometown.
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Minn
Minneapolis
Dorris Naeve
Naeve
Jailed Union Officials For Contempt In Labor Dispute
John R. Britton treasurer of the Chicago Federation of Labor and C J Graffle and George H Lakey business agents of the Carpenters and Joiners union were sentenced to 30 days in jail for contempt of a court injunction. The injunction barred union interference with Mears Slayton Lumber Co builders material makers. The union had ordered a boycott on buildings using their lumber after the injunction. Attorneys for the union appeared for about 15,000 members.
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Chicago
John R. Britton
Chicago Federation of Labor
C. J. Graffle
George H. Lakey
Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners
Judge Carpenter
Mears-Slayton Lumber Company
Mears-Slayton
Saengerfest planning session to be held Sunday
Association officials including General Saengerbund secretary George H J Kieck arrive to attend next Sunday's officers meeting. Elaborate arrangements are under way with river trip refreshments and a visit to the Doerflinger Bob White farm for the session. Reports on association status and Saengerfest progress will be presented and at least 75 societies are expected to participate.
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George H. J. Kieck
Milwaukee
General Saengerbund Association
Bund
Doerflinger
Bob White
Kieck
G. M. Woodward
A. Gunderson
L. F. Easton
Geo. B. Rose
L. Pamperin
Utermoehl
Japan Prep for Clash Says Ex-Oxford Mayor
G C Cruce former mayor of Oxford England arrived from the orient in Vancouver May 29 and warned that Japan is preparing for an emergency and will clash with the powers. He believes war between Japan and the combined powers is certain and that Japan will not yield its supremacy in Manchuria even if the powers unite to oust her.
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Japan
G. C. Cruce
Oxford
England
Orient
Cruce
Manchuria
Pastor tears down Pittsburg calendar at school
Rev. G L Morrill of the People's church disrupted a Memorial day assembly at Central High School in Minneapolis May 29, tearing from the wall a calendar bearing the name Pittsburg between portraits of Washington and Lincoln. He condemned the name as un American and refused to speak in the room. About 3,000 pupils rose in cheers for five minutes.
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Minn
G. L. Morrill
The
People’s Church
Central High School
Pittsburg
Washington
Lincoln
Germans Welcome Dr Hill As New American Ambassador
Berlin May 29 Tageblatt, Berlin’s leading independent daily, hails the forthcoming change of American ambassadors and welcomes Dr David Jayne Hill, saying his appointment signals a revival of republican simplicity in U S diplomacy at Berlin.
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The
Tageblatt
David Jayne Hill
Jury voids Col. Snell will as insane verdict
Clinton Illinois May 29 The jury set aside Col Tom Snell will finding him insane when made Richard Snell inherits half the fortune estimated at 500000 Ma belle Snell McNamara author of soul letters loses annuity and may challenge verdict Attorney Lem on blasts her as a bloodsucking vampire and notes other Clinton women kept out of evidence The case ends Clinton relieved from three recent scandals including the Magill and Warner cases
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Snell
Col
Tom Snell
Richard
Richard Snell
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Col. Snell
Pet Magill
Fred Magill
Faye Graham
Mrs. Magill
Vespasian Warner Will
Papa George Riegger Credited With Fatherhood Not Ritter
A Tribune notice clears George Ritter of paternity claims and credits George Riegger of Listman Mill with an 8 pound boy birth. The mix up spared Riegger cigars and prompted him to celebrate his son as a future fair minded democrat.
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Tribune
George Riegger
Listman Mill Company
Papa George Ritter
Papa George Riegger
Division Streets
Mr. Riegger, Jr
la Follette
Back to Matteawan for Harry K Thaw
Albany May 29 Harry K Thaw will be returned to Matteawan and not moved to another state hospital. Dr Albert W Ferris of the state lunacy commission said transfers need the commission’s consent. Ferris deemed Thaw’s case incurable and noted further outbreaks cannot be predicted.
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Albany
N. Y
Harry K. Thaw
Matteawan
Albert W. Ferris
State Lunacy Commission
State Commission
Ferris
Thaw
State
Observation Car Disaster Near Garrett Leaves Rails
Connelsville May 29 Twenty people were injured and three probably fatally when an observation car attached to the B and O Royal Blue Limited left the rails near Garrett at noon today and plunged over a steep embankment. Delays in relief and a crowded platform due to heat are reported as survivors jumped to escape.
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Connellsville
B. & O. Royal Blue Limited
Garrett
Auto Slay Abductor Seizes Woman In Street
A man abducted a woman at gunpoint in Patterson then drove away with her, according to police reports. The incident began in a street confrontation and involved a posse pursuing the suspect. Authorities are investigating the motive and whereabouts.
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Impersonates U S Officer in Kidnap and Shootout
In Goshen Indiana on May 2 a man named W H Patterson posing as a federal officer abducted Mrs J N Sargeant near Ligonier. Pursued by a posse in a second car Patterson opened fire, wounding Ernest Frank before Albert Erwin shot him through the heart. Mrs Sargeant escaped. Patterson and his wife had recently separated, and he and Mrs Sargeant were intimate friends.
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Ind
J. N. Sargeant
W. W. Patterson
Sargeant
Lake Wawasee
Ligonier
Frank
Wawasee
Patterson
Frank Rig
Hoover
Hotel Goldsmith
Millersburg
Charles Robinson
Marshal Vandersmith
Auto
Ernest Frank
Albert Erwin
Weather report from La Crosse and Midwest shows warm and rainy trends
Coolest in La Crosse at 62 and warmest 76 with 12 mph wind and .16 rain. River forecast to rise. Wisconsin anticipates showers and storms tonight with cooler air in the west. Minnesota and Iowa expect tonight showers or partly cloudy skies with cooler southeast and parts of Saturday.
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