Indicted Post Office Officials Face Trial on Conspiracy
Washington reports confirm Rex ttarded 4s 8 Victory and associates arrested for conspiring to defraud the government in leather pouch purchases for rural carriers. Seven total arrests noted. grand jury indicted August W. Marten, former superintendent, for profiting on contract funds. Marten faces penalties up to three years in prison or a fine.
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Postolice Department
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Cleck
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Charles EB. Smith
August W. Marten
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Machen
Machen bond posted as case moves to October trial
Federal authorities secured an indictment against Machen before the preliminary hearing, prompting a delay in proceedings. He posted a $20,000 bond for appearance. Machen claims his partner George Lorenz of Toledo sent checks as part of a legitimate mining venture and denies involvement with the Groff Bros. firm or profits from the letter-box fastener. He asserts the checks were a personal loan and pledges no wrongdoing will be proved.
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George KE. Lorenz
Toledo
Ohio
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Lorena
Machién
Groff Bros
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Unclear fragment on General Mates army fed dead
Fragmentary OCR text mentions an army general and the claim of not being fed, with a numeric 1600. Details are unreadable and unspecific about event, location, or outcomes.
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General Mates
Whitch
Welcome for Je Pratt Hosseveit Parade Across Capital
Washington crowds greeted Je Pratt Hosseveit on his return trip from the West as President Roosevelt hosted a formal welcome. The journey spanned six five days with extensive rail and coach travel and included a lengthy public reception at the White House.
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Trade outlook mixed as floods curb activity in Southwest
Floods cripple transport and trade in the Southwest though overall prospects remain mixed with higher farm prices aiding producers. May railroad earnings show an 11 percent year over year rise while April net returns stay profitable. Indictments linger in Ohio and Indiana over land deal mail fraud with several named defendants. A Kentucky county appoints a coroner after a long vacancy, and Hamburg American Line frees the Deutsch- land after a mudbound delay.
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Russian view on Kishineff riot cited in Christian Herald
The Christian Herald reports a Russian police director explanation of Jewish and Christian tensions in Bessarabia. The Kishineff Easter riot leads to deaths, looting, and clashes as authorities falter. Mentions use of firearms, martial law, and post riot arrests and Siberian penalties.
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Hotel dispute stalls as leaders plan talks
Hotel proprietors and labor leaders clashed last night with no active steps taken for two days. A committee of hotel men and labor leaders will meet to arrange a settlement of the difficulty.
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Flood conditions worsen along Mississippi after heavy rise
The flood’s force and magnitude grow as it breaches protections and advances toward towns along the Mississippi. Government forecaster Bowie predicts a 16 feet stage by Sunday and 97 feet by Monday while crowds gather to view the rising muddy waters. In Topeka Kansas flood deaths climb toward 100 with dozens missing and some bodies not recovered. Receding water in Kansas City allows reoccupation of land and sparks demand for unskilled labor to repair railroads and clear debris ahead of the harvest season.
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National League and American League Scores Reported
Baseball scores from Chicago Pittsburg Cincinnati St Louis and American League games in Washington New York Boston Philadelphia Detroit and Cleveland with multiple pairings. An earlier report notes the execution of Wilford Davis in Moundavius West Virginia for the 1903 murder of Page Martstilier, the chief of police.
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Market Report From Indianapolis Grain and Livestock
Market notes show wheat and corn bids for No 2 yellow and red wheats, oats and rye prices, and livestock activity linked to Chicago and New York markets. Report mentions mixed futures and price quotes, with regional trading tone typical of a midwestern grain desk.
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Indianapolis
First Fatality Under New Shot Fire Regulation
Terre Haute Indiana June 6 The first hours of operation of the new agreement allowing shooters in Indiana mines saw a death William Daniels a shooter in the Rosedale mine Clinton county killed The death attributed to black damp after a detonation not the explosion The victim died before rescuers could reach him
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Man Kills Stepmother at Loogootee Ind
In Loogootee Indiana a 21-year-old stepson returned from California and shot his stepmother Addie Lyons multiple times, killing her after a confrontation near their home. Neighbors describe him as unpredictable and armed, with a history of displaying a revolver. He fled after the shooting, last seen fleeing the yard.
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Lane
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Joseph Lyons
Kfilion
Martin County
Callifornia
Strange Case in Posey County Bransville Ind June
Posey County deputy hunts for clues after Minnie Snyder a 13 year old is found bound and gagged near her home at Hepburn in Posey county A strange man and woman were spotted at her house the night before the assault authorities expect to arrest the suspects in Bad Company Anderson Indiana June 6 Horace Dunson a young man charged with defrauding 263 by the Big Four at Alexandria pleaded guilty in court and confessed detailing how he obtained the money after mixing with bad company if relatives cannot repay the sum he faces prison
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Gretha
Richard Davin
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Minnie Snyder
Hepburn
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Anderson
Horace G. Dunson
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