Prosecution Ends in Ledoux Murder Case Trunk Testimony
Stockton police report the prosecution wrapped closing arguments as chemist Rogers testified he spent one minute locked in the trunk containing McVicar's body. He said the ordeal caused no discomfort while authorities pursue a verdict on death by suffocation and morphine poisoning. A separate note mentions Mt Shasta column eruption near Redding seen as volcanic, likely forest fire.
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Scripps News
Stockton Galif
Ledoux
Rogers
McVicars
McVicar
Vanderbilt Housewarming in Newport RI
Alfred G. Vanderbilt hosts a house warming to mark his new training quarters. An afternoon miniature horse show features, followed by a grand dinner and entertainment in the evening. Guests are expected from New York and other cities. the ring measures 200 by 100 feet with a west promenade to host several thousand guests.
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Scripps News Association
Newport
Alfred G. Vanderbilt
New York
Vanderbilt
Pressmen Convention Opens large national gathering in Pittsburgh
In Pittsburgh on June 18 nearly three hundred printing pressmen and assistants from the United States and Canada attend the national convention at Maennercher Hall Washington Heights. Delegates are quartered at the Monongahela House amid expectations of a lively event.
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Pittsburgha
United States
Canada
Maennercher Hall
Washington Heights
Monongahela House
New York City
International Union Union
International Union
General Fund
Foreign pressure and police shadow Bryan in St Petersburg
In St Petersburg on June 18 William Bryan was shadowed by police amid reports Reactionists urged the Czar to expel him to stir Revolutionists. Ministers advised against molesting him to avoid offending America and the civilized world. Bryan proceeded to Stockholm unaware he was at the center of court intrigue.
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St Petersburg
William Bryan
Bryan
America
Russia
Stockholm
Rigue
Riots at Bilaystok Quelled Amid Rising Death Toll
Reports from St Petersburg state peace has been restored at Bialystok after government orders militia to maintain order. Troops repelled peasant attacks on a railway station with heavy losses. list of dead may reach fifteen hundred, including many Jews.
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Scrippe News Association
St Petersburg
Bialystok
Bilaystok
Berlin
Nathan
Association of German Jews
Russia
St. Petersburg
School Director Election Held At High School
At the annual school meeting this afternoon in the High School building Chairman Young opened sessions. Mrs. Jessie L. Cavanna and Mr. Henry Henson were the only nominees for a five year term as school director to succeed H J Young who declined candidacy. Polls will stay open until 6 this evening with judges B W Grandy S R Deal and F S Nawom.
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Chatrman Young
Glerk A. C. Williams
H. J. Young
Jessie L. Cavanna
Henry Henson
B. W. Grandy
S.R. Deal
F. S. Nawom Clarks
Ed Goolidge
G. J. Vanderpool
Official election returns for Salem Oregon on June 18
Official returns show Governor Chamberlain with 2494 votes for the Democrats and U S Senator Bourne with 5109 for the Republicans. Congressman first district W R Ellis, Republican, 16 164. Against woman suffrage 10 175.
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Salem Ore
Chamberlain
U.S
Jonathan Bourne
W. R. Ellis
Delegates Arrive In Norway Welcomed By Crowd
Nor waigan delegates from America arrive in Christiana with Prof. Hans Stub of Hamlin Minnesota leading the visitors. They tour the monument of the Norwegian poet and lay a wreath. The party plans to depart for Tronjam tomorrow.
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Christiana Nor
America
Hans Stub
Hamlin
Minn
Tronjam
Worgel
Mobilization Manoeuvres Observed by General Staff
Washington details arrangements for General Staff officers to attend mobilization manoeuvres at Mount Gretna and other camps. New York militia encamped nearby with six concentration sites for regulars and organized militia. Lectures on troop evolutions planned during militia encampment. Camp commanders to run operations with general instructions. Some sham battles may occur to boost interest and realism.
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Washington, D.C
Mount Gretnada
New York
Man Lost in Woods Near Devils Gate Found In Detained State
George Croffitt, a noted Pacific civil engineer, was found wandering nearly naked in a demented condition near Devils Gate after being lost for days. In London, Rear Admiral John Blythesea VC CB CBE died aged 79, remembered for a Baltic incident that earned him Victoria Cross.
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Ogden St
George Croffitt
Pacific
Devils Gate
Banker from Hastings Pleads Guilty in Montana Case
Chris Keeler a wealthy banker from Hastings Nebraska pleaded guilty in federal court to illegally fencing a public domain. He was sentenced to 12 hours in the county jail and fined $250.
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Scripps News Association
Helena
Montana
Chris Keeler
Hastings
Nebraska
Bad Meat Discussed in Commons Over Soldier Diet
London June 18. In the House of Commons questions focused on meat sent to troops in South Africa during the late war and the number of ptomaine fever cases. Secretary of War Haldine said about half the meat came from the United States but the fever origins could not be traced to ptomaine poisoning.
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London
Chicago
House of Commons
Representatives
South Africa
Haldine
United States
Abductor Kean Arrested as Kidnapped Boy Found
In Philadelphia on June 18 Freddie Muth seven year old boy abducted last Friday was found this afternoon by a policeman. John Kean the abductor a former banker and broker is alleged to have taken the child to raise about two thousand to repay a client and benefactor named Cook from whom he stole a considerable sum. A woman besides his wife is said to be involved in his downfall.
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Philadelphia
Freddie Muth
John Kean
Cook
Keane
Stockholders in Meeting Endorse Mutualization at New York Life
In New York on June 19 stockholders of New York Life approved a charter amendment to mutualize. Ex President Cleveland attended and voted for the trustees and majority stock owned by President Ryan who favored mutualization.
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Scrippa News Association
New York
New York Life
Cleveland
Ryan
Tillman Attacks Comptroller in Senate Speech
Senator Tillman charged the Comptroller of the Currency with negligence and slow action in the Chicago National Bank case. He said the Walsh bank was insolvent and that clearing house members knew liabilities, asserting the Comptroller let Walsh take five million after ten million, the final sum that wrecked the bank.
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Washington
Pitchfork Tillman
Comptroller of Currency
Senate Today
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Walsh Bank
Clearing House Committee
Walsh
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