Allies Withdraw Threat in Taft Contests Subtext
Representatives of the allied candidates say they will appeal contested Taft delegate rulings to the credentials committee and then the convention. The move follows a Saturday announcement seen as testing public sentiment, with mixed reactions from Hemenway Kealing and other campaign figures.
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National Committee — Harmony Settlement United
Chicago
Republican National Committee
James Francis Burke
Knox
Hemenway
Indiana
J. B. Kealing
Taft
National Committee
Committee On Credentials
Convention
Crane
Massachusetts
Kealing
A. B. Humphreys
Hughes
Cannon
la Follette
Foraker
Kentucky
Gov
Venona Wins Class C in Marblehead to Hamilton Race
Venona owned by George E. Bliss of Boston wins Class C in the Marblehead to Hamilton race. The small yacht finished Sunday at 8 34 pm in 99 hours 32 minutes elapsed and 98 hours 12 minutes corrected time, with Captain Bliss and crew praising eastward routing and a late southeast gale. Marchioness of Philadelphia trailed about 20 miles behind after a long beat to the finish.
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Hamilton
Bermuda
Venona
George E. Bliss
Boston
Fastern Yacht Club
Marblehead
Bliss
Tey
Marchioness
John B. Crozer
Philadelphia
Gulf Stream
Crass
Trolley Car Jumps Track Near St Louis
Open car on Creve Coeur Lake line derailed at a sharp curve at 16 29 Sunday night. Car overturned, sending exhausted excursionists down a ten foot embankment. One man killed, about twenty injured, three severely. Passengers trapped under wreckage as chaos followed.
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St. Louis
Creve Coeur Lake
Russian nurse shoots physician in New York vestibule
After plotting for about nine hours, Sarah Ko net, a young Russian trained nurse, shot and killed Dr. William Auspitz in the vestibule of an apartment house Sunday night. She surrendered to police claiming he wronged her.
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New York
Sarah Konet
William Auspitz
Yates Cancels Speaking Trips Over Ill Mother
Former Gov. Yates suspended all engagements for the week due to his mother in Jacksonville in a comatose state. The widow of the Civil War governor of Illinois lies seriously ill, prompting the cancellation of public appearances.
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Yates
Jacksonville
Iingis
Six Crawfordsville Society Girls Help Wabash Play
Six society women from Crawfordsville assist Wabash College students in their class production titled The Ring Candidate.
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Society Girls
Crawfordsville
Wabash College
Editor William E Quinby Dies At 73 In Detroit
William Emory Quinby longtime Detroit Free Press editor and owner and former U S minister to the Netherlands died Sunday at Grace hospital after a three month illness. He was born 1835 in Brewer Missouri and lived in Detroit from 1850. Quinby led the Free Press from 1863 on and again after 1897. He is survived by six children.
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Mich
Janes
William Emory Quinby
Detroit Free Press
United States
Netherlands
Grace Hospital
Mr. Quinby
Brewer
Lisbon
The
Free Press
Wilbur F. Storey
the Hague
Theodore FE. Quinby
Harry W. Quinby
Herbert M. Quinby
J. W. Beals, Jr
South Weymouth
Mass
Florence de Funiak
Birmingham
Als
Evelyn Stamp
Cleveland
Embezzlers Sentenced to Ten Years in Penitentiary
Henry Reiber and John Young former paying teller and auditor of Farmers Deposit National Bank were arraigned in U S district court before Judge James S Young and sentenced to ten years each in the western Pennsylvania penitentiary Reiber age 49 married with three children Young 45 married stated during questioning.
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Pittsburg
Henry Reiber
John Young
Farmers’ Deposit National Bank
James S. Young
United States District Court
Western Pennsylvania
Young
Reiber
Detroiter Marvin H. Stanton Dies After Illness
Marvin H. Stanton prominent Detroit manufacturer wholesaler and lighting commission member died after a lengthy illness. He previously served on the police commission and is survived by his widow and one son.
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Detroit
Mich
Marvin H. Stanton
City Lighting Commission
Mr. Stanton
Police Commission
Shelbyville man reunites with family after week missing
Denny Wilson of Shelbyville, once feared dead or taken, returns home ending a week long absence. Neighbors report no signs of foul play and police will close the missing person case.
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Denny Wilson
Shelbyville
Fatal Tornado Strikes Iowa Town. Three Children Missing
A tornado hit Charles City Iowa killing W. R. Beck and a child and leaving three children missing. The storm path was about ten miles long and ten rods wide with 3,000 people seeking shelter in cyclone cellars. Barns and stock were destroyed as the town avoided its business district and the college buildings.
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St. Paul
Minn
Charles City
W. R. Beck
Charles City College
Floyd County
Ilinois Central
Iowa & Dakota
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Belmont Still In Danger In Peritonitis After Operation
New York June 8 physicians at Belmonts Hempstead estate report Oliver H P Belmont ill with peritonitis after appendicitis surgery his condition remains critical with only slight recession of the infection noted Sunday night.
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Belmont
New York
Oliver H. P. Belmont
Hempstead
Yale Senior Drowns Near Branford After Boat Overturns
George F. Catttin of New Haven, a Yale senior, drowned when a boat overturned at Branford on Sunday. Local authorities reported the tragedy as part of a Branfords incident on the water.
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Yale
New Haven
Conn
George F. Catttin
Branfords
Vance
Boonville Man Falls From Scaffold Injuring Himself
George Brown of Boonville fell twenty feet off a scaffold with a heap of bricks and was rendered unconscious. He received prompt aid and was transported for treatment.
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George’ Brown
Boonville
Edward greeted at Kiel meeting British King and Russian Czar
Edward and Queen Alexandra arrived aboard the Victoria and Albert at Kiel for a royal meeting with Emperor Nicholas. German warships and guards honored the visit as Prince Henry and his family joined the royals aboard. The royal yacht then sailed toward Reval escorted by German torpedo boats and destroyers.
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King Edward
Queen Alexandra
Victoria
Prince
Princess Henry
Prussia
Reval
Russia
Edward
Nicholas
St. Petersburg
Gulf of Finland
Police siege ends as doctor kills himself during psychosis
In Washington June 8 Dr Joseph Pospisiel a Pension Office employee held officers at bay for six hours then shot himself after firing about 50 shots at pedestrians and homes. He earlier injected cocaine to steady himself and died en route to the hospital. He came to Washington from Wisconsin eighteen years ago and left behind relatives.
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Washington
Joseph Pospisiel
Pension Office
Pospisiel
Wisconsin
That
Prominent Wolverine Peter White Dies in Detroit
Hon Peter White of Marquette state university regent and Michigan iron copper pioneer collapsed and died Saturday while walking from Detroit city hall to the Pontchartrain hotel. He had complained of indigestion moments before and died on the walk.
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Detroit
Mich
Peter White
Marquette
The
State University
Upper Peninsula
Michigan
City Hall
Pontchartrain Hotel
Gallipolis Foundry Burns in Early Sunday Fire
Fire of unknown origin destroyed the Gallipolis Foundry and Machine Company plant in Gallipolis Ohio early Sunday. The loss is estimated at 50000 with about 12000 covered by insurance. The firm ranks among the oldest establishments in the Ohio Valley.
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Gallipolis Foundry
Gallipolis
Gallipolis Foundry and Machine Company
Ohio Valley
Cooks Who Cook Featured In Reporter Local Columns
A local Reporter column showcases cooks who create signature dishes and share kitchen tips. Profiles highlight diverse venues and community tastes, emphasizing regional flavors and home kitchen ingenuity.
Republican Platform Near Finished Endorses the President
Washington June 8 The platform for the Chicago convention is nearly completed with few details left to the resolutions committee It endorses President Roosevelt’s policies and lauds Republican achievements Tariff revision and finance railroads and foreign policy receive top emphasis while other planks cover statehood open door in China and anti monopoly measures.
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Washington
Chicago
Wadewills
Ohio
Hopkins
Committee On Resolutions
Senator Long
Kansas
Taft
Roosevelt
Congress
Bandits Slay Train Escorts Near Balsas Guerrero
Four men escorting a pay train to Los Grandes mines near Balsas Guerrero were ambushed by bandits. Three were killed and one wounded as thieves stole four thousand dollars. Rurales pursue the highwaymen. the mine is owned by an American company.
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City
Mexico
Los Grandes Mines
Balsas
Guerrero
Hartford City Mother and Son Escape Burning Home
Mrs Ollie Sanderson and her son Orval fled their burning Hartford City dwelling in night robes just in time to be saved.
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Ollie Sanderson
Orval
Hartford City
Ketchel Admired by James J. Jeffries Calls Him Rising Fighting Star
James J. Jeffries predicts Stanley Ketchel will reach heavyweight class if he continues rising. He notes Ketchel beat Joe Thomas after a East wins and then defeated the Sullivan twins, especially Mike Sullivan. Jeffries stresses moderation and self care for Ketchel to make a lasting career and fortune.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Stanley Ketchel
Sullivan Twins
James J. Jeffries
Big Jim
Ketchel
Stanley
Joe Thomas
East
Mike
Ketehel
Jack Twin
Merry Widow Hat Craze Spawns Flapjack Trend
Two boarders discuss a local fad as the landlady starts serving flapjacks themed after the Merry Widow. The exchange notes the novelty and social uptake of the hat craze fueling the breakfast scene.
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Han
Merry Widow
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