King Dying Archbishop Ready to Administer Oath
London reports confirm the king in grave condition as medical bulletins note no improvement. The Archbishop of Canterbury visited Buckingham Palace while the royal family rushes to the palace. Churchill summoned, Princess of Wales with the prince, and observers fear the king may not survive hours.
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Luton
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Case Postponed in Incubator Baby Kidnapping Trial
Holton Kansas May 6 Illness of County Prosecutor Schenck forces delay in the trial of F I Tillotson of Kansas City charged with complicity in the kidnapping of Marian Bleak the incubator baby The trial was continued until next Monday with both sides agreeing to the postponement.
Governorhelpless Over Fight Permit Says Secretary
California governor’s executive secretary says the governor is powerless to halt or suppress the Jeffries Johnson boxing match planned for July 4. The permit was granted by authorities, and the governor has never attended a prize fight and reportedly will not intervene. Also, Mrs. W R Sutherland filed a complaint against Robert Thompson for an attempted killing. Thompson to be arraigned before Judge Brooks. In Abilene Kansas, six grocers were fined for selling strawberries in underfilled boxes without correct labels.
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Sacramento
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Sponse
Tommy McCarthy
Owen Moran
San Francisco
Gillett
Jeffries- Johnson
E. Forrest Mitchell
Snd
Thompson
W. R. Sutherland
Robert Thompson
Thompso
Brooks
Funeral Held For Mrs. George Innes In Lawrence
Funeral services for Mrs. George Innes were conducted at the family home 703 Louisiana Street by Dr. W. A. Powell and Rev. F. A. Wilber. Pallbearers included Dr. James Naismith and Prof. E. H. Bailey. Burial followed at Oak Hill cemetery in the family lot when weather permits. Fellow mourners from Wichita and Embry, Canada attended. the deceased was described as beloved and gentle.
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Lawrence
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Pathfinder in the Rain Glidden Tour Car Out of Kansas City
In heavy rain the Glidden pathfinder car left Kansas City early this morning. The team planned a first stop at St. Joseph with hopes to reach Omaha tonight, but persistent rain may delay the trip past Saturday noon. Driver Lewis voiced doubt about making Omaha before noon on Saturday.
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Kansas City
Glidden Pathfinder
St. Joseph
Omaha
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Markets by Wire Wheat and corn prices across Kansas City and Chicago
Kansas City May 6 Wheat receipts 20 cars. May 08% July 1.00 91.00 14 Sept 0.96 4c No 2 hard 1.09 1.14 No 2 red 1.07 1.12. Corn May 6 1? July 0.62 0.624. Rye 1.2e. Hay prices strong with Timothy at 14 14.50 Prairie 10.75 0. Butter Creamery 28c packing 20c. Receipts 600 cattle native steers 10 cows heifers 3. Receipts 4,500 heavy 0.40? packers 0.95 89.00 pig 80 152 9.40. Chicago May 6 Wheat May 1. ty Daly Sept oye. Corn May 6 daily Bde Sept Lay 4 05 c July 3 87 6 39 22.30. Live stock cattle receipts 1,500 beef steers 39.35 cows 3.70 stockers 3.90 6.65. Hogs receipts 10,000 top 9.75 bulk 9.60 9.70. Money Market New York May 6 close money on call easy closing bid ½ to ¾ percent.
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Lear
Choice Prairie
Uive
Kansans urged birth registration law in Kansas
Topeka May 6 Kansans pay 60 cents to register a hog or cow but balk at 25 cents to register children, said W J Deacon before the State Medical society. He urged a birth registration law for three life records birth marriage death and warned unregistered children may face future inheritance issues. He pressed for enactment at the upcoming legislature session.
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W. J
Deacon
State Medical Society
Kansas
Earthquake Shocks Felt in Fresno and California
A sharp quake struck Fresno at about nine this morning lasting over a minute. Windows shook and dishes rattled as court house staff ran outside. Berkeley observatory records show tremors this year with unclear intensity. Hearst rejects equal alliance with Democrats or Republicans and hints at an Independent ticket in the next state election.
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Cal
Court House
Hearst
New York
Adiedt
Independence Party
William R. Hearst
Hotel Astor
Kearst
Earthquake in Central America Leaves 350 Bodies Recovered
Reports from San Guatemala City indicate a major tremor struck the town of Car tage in Costa Rica and neighboring regions on Wednesday night. Rescue teams recovered about three hundred fifty bodies from the ruins as aftershocks continued to shake the area.
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Juan, del Sur
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San Gusta Rica
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Trouble at Danville strikes and riots rise in Westville
Miners strike sparks riots as militia and deputies arrive near Danville UL five miles from Westville. Saloon reopenings feared as three days of trouble continue. Also notes St Joe strike ends with wage increase to January 2011 and 1% later. talks to avoid interference ongoing. Stone contractor bids sought May 12 for Masonic Temple foundation walls at 610 Vermont St.
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Helmick
Westville
Raguor
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Richard Cornelius
San Francisco
International Union
Mil J.u'elnek P
Masonic Temple
Vermont St
Arrested for old crime during lodge initiation
Kansas City May 6 T R Benton of Hamilton Missouri was arrested at a lodge initiation in a Convention hall for a 1907 murder in Sequoyah county Indian territory. He was first denied the killing but later admitted striking Calvin Brut an in a quarrel over an election.
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T. R. Benton
Hamilton
Indian Territory
Benton
Calvin Brutan
Sequoyah County
Beuton
Lorimer Investigation Witnesses Appear Before Grand Jury
Seven Illinois legislators testified before a Chicago grand jury on May 6 about William Lorimer's senate elevation and alleged vote buying. Names include Peekemeyer Blair Donahue Clark Shephard Link White. attention also to the late Representative Luke's widow and children. Also items note Lost pin set and local ads for dresses and housework help.
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Chicago
Illinois
William Lorimer
United States Senate
Jack Pot
St. Louis
Ni. J. C. Peekemeyer
W. C. Blair
iDaniel
Donahue
Joseph EH. Clark
Henry
Duel of Wits in Ballinger Brandeis Hearing
Washington May 6 Ballinger and Brandeis occupy the investigation session all day with sharp exchanges. Brandeis stirs Ballinger to anger as the heated hearing continues, while related notes indicate politics and railroad policy maneuvers in the capital.
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Brandeis
Ballinger- Pinchot
Washington
Ballinger
Eight Bodies Recovered After Palos Mine Explosion
From Palos Alabama May 6 eight bodies were removed after daylight from the Palos Coal and Coke mine where 100 to 150 miners were trapped by yesterday afternoon's explosion. The bodies show death was instantaneous.
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Ming
Palos
Ala
Palos Coal and Coke Company
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