After the Jointists Men in Oklahoma Turn to Liquor Industry Again
May 24 Tapena reports four men Mars Ilion John Good C C Hoggets and A Reed were convicted of selling liquor and sentenced to jail and fines. The court suspended jail time on condition they quit business, and they were held by the sheriff as they faced further seizure by federal requisition. Additionally Earl Collins aged 17 died suddenly from heart failure while playing with his brother near his home seven miles southeast of town.
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Q.sherril Prasetot
Sidependente
Jodia
Emyoria
Kans
Earl Collins
Abe Collins
Collins
Chicago
Cannes
Dozgu
Dittycant Yards
Shea
Teamsters
Utiton
Sam
Lreppera
Aton Lavy Masur
Aioe
Expres
Ti Nanlers
Ure Dnfermitional “Paametor Inion
Tia Melgar House
Edwin Gould
Ban Pranetsru
Mold States Court
Aards
Gail Ghuld
Fie Internacionsl Unten
Lundreds
Te Wag
Leopen
James B. Garry
Express Drivers' Union
Express Companies
Harry
Kansans to Have Chance on Silver Service Pact
Topeka May 24 The executive council offers Kansas jewelers a chance to bid on manufacturing the silver service for the battleship Kansas Hot Springs Ark May 24 Wesley L Parker once a Tuesday exchange teller in the Arkansas National Bank is missing and reports claim he has a 810 000 shortage in his accounts
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Topeka
Executive Council
Jewelers of
Kansas
Hot Springs
Ark
Wesley L. Parker
Arkansas National Bank
Chicago Lumber Strike Narrows To Lockout Across City
Across Chicago the lumber yards and related shops faced near total shutdown as strike efforts intensified. Union leaders vowed to ignore a federal injunction while drivers and sale staff faced mass layoffs and yard closures, signaling a broad push to end production and trigger military aid if rioting erupts.
Kansan Wheat Crop Forecast Indicates Lighter Yield
Reports from Kansas describe mixed wheat prospects with rainfall and late freezes reducing overall yield. Northwestern Kansas shows better conditions while central regions suffer from rust damage and cold snaps, lowering expectations versus last year.
Shaw’s speeches and city chamber invite commerce speech
May 24 reports Secretary Shaw urging Beng to attend the chamber of commerce event in the city. Sunday school canvas planned. speeches by HIKHES and others. Stockholm notes a city street cleaner strike with volunteers ready to assist and potential military street brigades if needed.
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Aihiwhieana
Chisela
Shaw
Camperce
Cope Forkis
Canvan
Nue
Stockholm
Sweden
Henty
Mtty
Republicans to Meet in Columbus Oslo May Services
Republicans to convene at Columbus Oslo on May 24 with Taft speech to open. A temporary chairman and several state officials including Justice Davis and Attorney General Elis will be renominated at tomorrow's session without opposition amid routine party proceedings.
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Columbus
Oslo
Taft
Govalpor Herrick
Supreme Court
Davis
Elis
McKennon
Mewber
Public Works
Kirtlay Witl
Shortage Found in Chicago Savings Looms Over Treasurer
May 24 reports Anton Pitta treasurer of the American Building Loan and Homestead association under investigation for a noted shortage around 21,000. Pitta, a prominent Bohemian resident of Chicago, faces scrutiny as books are examined.
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Chicago
Anton Pitta
American Huilding Loan & Homestead Assccian
Pitta
Boheman
Bryan Again in Court Over Estate Accounts
New Haven Connecticut May 24 in Probate court Wo Jryan appeared to settle accounts of the estate of the late Philo Heonet with Bryan acting as administrator.
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New Haven, Coon
J.ryan
Philo
Bryan
Miner fatally shoots wife then kills himself in Montana
In Butte, Montana on May 24 Michael Haggerty a miner shot and fatally wounded his wife at their home then shot their 14 year old son and killed himself Officials say jealousy of his wife is the suspected motive
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Butte
Mont
Michael Haggerty
Sun
Second Trial in Denver on False Reserve Charge Ends in Disagreement
In Denver on May 24 the second trials of E M Johnson and John I Jones for falsely representing a savings association ended without a verdict. The jury stood eight to four for conviction, but the panel was unable to reach a unanimous decision.
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Denver
E M. Johnson
John I. Jones
Fidelity Savings Association
Philadelphia political clash hints at extra session and power shift
Republican leaders met in Philadelphia after a long session with Mayor Weaver to pressure action on bills curbing mayoral powers over safety and public works. They signaled a possible extra legislative session to push the measures into law before the incumbent mayor’s term ends, with injunctions in play over directors removal.
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Durban
Wenverand Ara
Digitaan
Hin
Aegslon
Hhe
Public Safety
Dude Ralston
Weaver
Smyth and
Tosteliu Cromotive
Coney Wins Kansas Grand Army Command as Ballots Debated
Parsons Kansas May 24 P 8 Coney of Topeka was named commander of the Kansas department of the Grand Army of the Republic after a second ballot. Carr of Wichita and Grierson of Parsons challenged the result citing extra votes and ballot irregularities. Department Commander Harris declared Coney elected. supporters alarmed by alleged overcount and threats of protest.
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Coney
Topeka
Kansas
Rnde
Coe Department
Corr
Grierson
Harris
Rere
Carr
Fixty
Department
Farrison
Grand Army
Cy Leland
Farmer
Smith
Barney Kaellay
Wants a pardon for Ree W. H. Pollet in Emporis Kans
Pollet a Negro Baptist preacher who said the Lord ordered him to kill Isaiah Holmwrson applied for a pardon after three years of a five year sentence. Eximunson, a deacon in Pollet s church, testified Pollet suspected Edmondson of trying to alienate his wife s affections. Pollet shot the deacon in the back as he lay in a movierhouse. insanity was argued but prison confinement followed.
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Kans
W.H. Pollet
Isaiah Holmwrson
State Penitentiary
Eximunson
Pollet
Edmunson
Farmer Specht Shot by Woman in Ohio District
McArthur Ohio May death follows a confrontation as M Spoebt a prominent farmer and Democratic official is shot near his home by Mrs Flynn who says she fired at a tramp outside her window Specht's body found on the lawn of the Flynn residence Specht and Flynn are cousins with tense family relations ending in the fatal shooting and an arrest declared for Mrs Flynn
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McArthur
Ohio
Flyon
Sys Specht
Mrs. Flyon
Oklahoma bank failure prompts receiver appointment
The First National Bank of Lexington Oklahoma failed after the daily operations. National Bank Examiner Sturtevant was named receiver by the comptroller of the currency. A prior examination showed capital impaired by losses and stockholder assessments ordered to cover the deficit. The Lexington bank in Ohio? May 24 reported insufficient cash and a temporary closure expected to last only a few days due to collateral issues.
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Washington, D. C
First National Bank of
Lexington
Okla
National Bank
Sturtevant
Ohin
Lawrence Voltz
First National Bank
Ohio Bank Failure Shuts Canton State Bank Doors
Canton Ohio May 24 The Canton State Bank closed its doors today with no statement on the cause. No immediate details or explanations were released regarding the shutdown.
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Canton
Ohio
Canton State Book
Tts
President urged to act on Equitable affairs
May 24 1907 Washington an effort to interest President Roosevelt in the Equitable Life Assurance Society complications. Clarence Whitman of the Merchants Association of New York conferred with the president urging action either to push a government investigation or to propose insurance legislation to Congress. King cites Roosevelt's favorable reply noting the department of commerce and labor is examining whether the government has power to act.
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Washington
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Clarence Whitman
Merchants Association of New York
Whitman
Congress
New York
N. Y
King
New York Merchants Association
Roosevelt
Department of Commerce and Labor
Five Die in California Tragedy as Sudden Insanity Suspected
In Rosa Valley San Rafael on May 2 William Stephens murdered his wife and four of their children then shot himself after pursuing a passing milkman. The surviving two children are in critical condition. Authorities suspect a sudden bout of insanity without a clear motive.
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San Rafael
Cal
William Stephens
Rosa Valley
Stoteils
Ito i
Stephens
San Francisco
Lila House
Tits Bralo
Chidian
Japanese Army Reports See No Major Change on Front
A Tokyo dispatch summarizes Imperial Army notices from May 22 to May 24. Russian infantry and cavalry attacked northern Chin Yang Pao and Keeiu Taolu roads but were repulsed. A Russian force breached the western height near a village before being repelled. The Lian River flank saw retreats, with no large shifts despite Russian patrols. Oyama and Linevitch watch one another as Reen Kampft reconnaissance yielded hundreds of casualties.
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Tokio
Japan
Imperial Army
Chin Yang Pao
Weiyuanpao
Keeiu Taolu
Rakomen
Governor Nakachtdaa Assassinated in Baku Bomb Attack
In Baku on May 23 the governor Prince Nakachtdaa was killed when a bomb exploded under his car. A lieutenant and a bystander died, and the coachman was fatally injured, as the governor’s procession was attacked by an explosive device.
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Baku
Caucasia
Prince Nakachtdaa
Leutenant
Vladivostok Not Cut Off Denials Reach Press
Reports from St. Petersburg say both railroad and telegraph lines to Vladivostok are functioning and the AP is authorized to deny news of the fortress isolation. Lineviteh dispatches describe a Russian detachment assault on Japanese positions north of Chengtufu on May 21 forcing Japanese evacuation.
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St. Petersburg
Rusia
Warbio Today
Vladivostok
Associated Press
Russia
Chengtufu
Colorado Miner Killed In City Explosion
Denver reports M E Walley a union miner formerly of Cripple Creek killed by nitroglycerin blast on a vacant lot. Cause undetermined whether accident or self inflicted. Another item notes William Ziegler, Arctic expedition promoter, died at his country home near Noron Connecticut.
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Colo
M. E. Walley
Walley
Cripple Creek
New York
N. Y
Wiliam Ziegler
Noron, Conn
Odell Arrives in Berlin and Rural Routes Open
Telegraph items report former New York Governor Odell arriving in Berlin. Reno county Kansas orders complete rural free delivery August 1, totaling 32 routes with new July 15 and August 1 expansions across Crawford and Stafford counties.
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New York
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Reno County
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Kansas
Farlington
Crawford County
Walnut
Macksville
Stafford County
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Harper
University of Chicago
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Whitley
Sanborn
Hilson
Mig Whitley
Teed
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Pltotier
Rube Whitley
Whitton
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Teaver
Lea
B. K.P. Spencer
Indiana
Methodist University
Rome
Thaly
Walter Logue
Austin
Walliamton County
Uittinger Ranch
Army of the Republic of Oklahon
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Wichita Mountains
Guthrie
John May
Litetfield
Ilinois
Staunton
John OH. Breaks
Witty
WL. Scote
Kialom
Pawnes
Oklahoma
Jim Habra
M. Gomes
National Express Company
Saltisto
Mexley
W. Harman
Joney
Okla
TH. L. Waller
Wichita
Kan
Bureau of Abermal Industry
Frank Adama
Hillis Grove
Quincy
Himalgs
River Aide Fiber and Paper Company
Applegate
Wisconsin
Personal Magnetism and Auto Suggestion in June Magazine
The article argues that personal magnetism can be learned by all and is not occult. It outlines rules for developing these qualities to improve relations and life. Other pieces cover psychiatric research, suggestive therapy, mind power on health, and the New Psychology’s impact on happiness and success.
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Chicago
Cattle Dipping Yields Fewer Deaths Says Hayes
Topeka May 23 Eugene Hayes who runs the Elgin cattle dipping plant reports less than a small percent of cattle die from dipping in oil to kill Texas fever. He notes the process protects herds with few losses.
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Topeka
Eugene Hayes
Elgin
Knights Templar Conclave Set for Joplin Missouri
The grand commandery votes to hold its nineteenth conclave in Joplin Missouri. William A Hirters of Cape Girardeau is elected grand commander. In Washington reports say a Dawes commission member resigns but no confirmation is given by Secretary Wirlock.
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St. Joseph, Mo
Knights Templar
Joplin
William A. Hirters
Cape Girardeau
Postponement of Trial in Perjury Case
Jefferson City Mo May 24 Judge Davis granted John A Lee a continuance in the perjury case till June 14. Hiawatha Pictures the latest 180 each two for 36 conte Rowlands Stevens.
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Jefferson City
Davis
John A. Leega
Hiawatha Pictures
Rowlands & Stevens
Big advance in corn lifts May delivery price
Chicago May 14 corn for May delivery sold at 65 cents a bushel, up six cents from yesterday. The rise followed a stampede by short sellers alarmed by continued aggressive bail campaign prospects in May delivery.
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Chicago
Ill
California Stage Robbed Near Ensenada
Report of an Ensenada San Quentin stage hold up near Ensenada in lower California. Guard shot, 700 in government funds stolen. A posse pursued. Also notes birth of a 9 pound boy to Mr and Mrs Dick Henderson. A missing gold ladies watch with chain reported between the University and Doctor Anderson's. reward requested.
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San Diego
Calif
San Quentin
Ensenada
Jower California
Government Fonds Stoen
Dick Henderson
Market Snapshot of US Cattle Hogs and Grains
Kansas City and Chicago report mixed cattle hog and grain prices with large ranges. Cattle steer prices range from 64 to 6.45 per hundredweight with feeders and cows and heifers varying. hogs top near 5.62 and bulk around 5.40. Wheat and corn futures show May July and Sept contracts with several price points and delivery months.
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Kansas City
Nay
Chicago
Bard Lawtolus
White
Wty
Found Guilty of Usury
Herman McConnell stabbed Ed ward Coata after a night of carousal at Terre Naute Insana Conte Sa jin hoapital.
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Herman McConnell
Edward Coata
Terre Naute
Insana
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