Budsberg Identified as Guinness Farm Victim
At Laporte Indiana on May 8 authorities identified Ole Budsberg of Tols Wisconsin as the latest body found at the Guinness farm. His sons Mat and Oscar confirmed the remains. Rain halted further digging and investigators pursued new leads in the Lampere case.
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Laporte
Ind
Guinness
Ole B. Budsberg
Tols
Wis
Andrew Helgelein
Manefield
Budsberg
Mat Budsberg
Oscar H
Smutzer
Roy Lamphere
Hundred Men In Peril On Wreck Off New York
A German four masted ship Peter Rickmers lies ashore near Zachs inlet two miles from New York harbor. About 100 crew and wrecking steamers’ sailors cling to the hull as life savers struggle with high seas and fog to reach them by breeches buoy. Rescues delayed by gale, surf, and darkness as the Sandy Hook crew leads a last effort to save all aboard.
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New York
Peter Rickmers
Zachs Inlet
New York Harbor
Sandy Hook
Sand Bar
Rangoon
Chester A. Lippincott
United States Revenue Cutter
Mohawk
Foresters Open Third Triennial Illinois Convention
The third triennial convention of the high court of Illinois Order of Foresters opened. Reports indicate rising membership and a lively debate on thetrate question is anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockford, Lll
High Court of Ilinois Order of Foresters
Straw Hat Joke trims joke. Stove Pipe Hat challenges
A humor piece notes the Straw Hat Joke trimming the Merry Widow Hat Joke and the Stove Pipe Hat Joke challenging the act. The piece suggests no purse will likely be offered to settle the dispute.
Montana Lawyer Arrested Over Extortion Plot
Edward F Brennan, a 31 year old Butte Montana lawyer, was arrested in F A Heinze’s New York Broadway office on a charge of attempting to extort 40 000 from Heinze. Brennan allegedly vowed to expose alleged Montana copper law violations unless paid. Heinze filed the complaint and helped trigger the arrest after initial threats by Stetter failed.
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New York
May
Edward FE. Brennan
Butte Mont
F. Augustus Heinze
Heinze
Brennan
Indianapolis
District Attorney’s Office
Twelfth Victim of Hotel Fire in Fort Wayne
E. M. Matthews of Columbus died Thursday night at 24, at his New Aveline hotel rescue, with his young bride by his side. He died as the twelfth victim of the hotel fire in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
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Fort Wayne
Ind
E. M. Matthews
Columbus
Aveline
Elk Hart family disputes Brown death ruling in Detroit hotel
The family of J G Brown of Elk Hart denies he died by his own hand in a Detroit hotel and states his death was natural.
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J. G. Brown
Elkhart
Detroit
Taft Gains Delegates as Wyoming and Kentucky Endorse Him
In Salt Lake City and Louisville taft supporters win key wins at state conventions. Wyoming renominates Mondell and instructs delegates to back Taft. Kentucky delegates-at-large battle ends with Taft camp triumph after long session. Democratic leaders in Massachusetts also back Bryan while selecting four Denver delegates.
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Kentucky
Louisville
Committee On Credentials
Taft
Chicago
A. E. Willson
A. N. Burnam
Richmond
W. Marshall Budlitt
E. D. Kane Colcord
Boston
May
William J. Bryan
Denver
George Fred Williams
Dedham
John B. Moran
John W. Coughlin
Fall River
Daniel J. Doherty
Westfield
J. P. Kane
Aldermen Fined for Bribery in Rockford City Hall
Rockford Alabama May 8 grand jury returned true bills against Aldermen Carty Reynolds and Paulson for bribery regarding city affairs. Carty pleaded guilty and was fined 3000 dollars plus costs while Reynolds was fined 500 dollars plus costs.
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Rockford
Carty
Reynolds
Paulson
Deserter W. C. Bishop Arrested in South Bend
W. C. Bishop, a U S Army deserter, was captured in South Bend and transported to Chicago to face trial.
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W. C. Bishop
United States Army
South Bend
Chicago
Cleveland Sends Troops to Aid Adams County Tobacco War
Cleveland troops under Gov Harris are ordered to Adams County Ohio to guard Burley tobacco districts from night rider raids. Company G of the Seventh Infantry was dispatched after Sheriff Paul requested stronger protection. officials warn of ugly conditions but deny martial law.
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Columbus
John Paul
Adams County
Harris
Cleveland
Burley Tobacco District
Seventh Infantry
Adjt
Kautzman
Paul
Burley Tobacco
Unitchfield
Kentucky
Augusta
Prohibition Party Adopts Platform and Names State Candidates
The Hiinots Prohibition convention adjourned after adopting a platform calling for repeal of the internal revenue tax on alcohol and federal prohibition of interstate liquor traffic. It favors a national law ending interstate liquor trade, supports state rights, income and inheritance taxes, postal savings banks, stricter interstate corporate laws, tariff reform, and a permanent tariff commission. Two candidates for each state office to be voted in August primaries were named for governor: Daniel R. Sheen of Peoria and E. W. Chafin of Chicago.
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Springfield
District of Columbia
Territories
Tariff Commission
Congress
Daniel R. Sheen
Peoria
E. W. Chafin
Chicago
Girl wife Irene Dolph sentenced for manslaughter in Iowa
Irene Dolph 17 was convicted of manslaughter for killing her husband and sentenced to eight years in prison in Clinton Iowa. The case stands as one of the most unusual in Iowa police records.
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Clinton
Irene Dolph
Iowa
Strike Breakers Driven Out of Marshalltown Depot District
More than twenty strike-breakers imported from Chicago and Minneapolis to replace striking Iowa Central workers were surrounded in Marshalltown Iowa’s depot district and driven to the city limits on Thursday as agreed.
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Marshalltown
Iowa Central
Chicago
Minneapolis
Filibuster Veteran Dewitt C. Gallup Dies at 78
Dewitt C. Gallup a Civil War veteran and participant in the Walker filibuster expeditions to Cuba and Nicaragua in the 1850s died in Hutchinson Kansas at age 78.
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Hutchinson
Kan
Cooks Who Cook Highlighted in Reporter Local Columns
Local columnist spotlights cooks who craft dishes at home and in community kitchens. The feature profiles several home chefs, their signature recipes, and tips for readers seeking home culinary inspiration.
Massive Pacific Atlantic fleets march through San Francisco
Eight thousand bluejackets and marines from the combined Atlantic and Pacific fleets paraded through San Francisco in the city’s largest peace time armed force turnout. Rear Admiral Evans led the procession watched by Gov. Gillett, Secretary Metcalf and Mayor Taylor amid cheers and civic displays.
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San Francisco
Admiral Evans
Evans
Secretary of the Navy
Metcalf
Dillett
California
Mayor Taylor
van Ness Avenue
National Guard
Natty Lttle High School
Salt Lake City
Ivans
Naval Academy
Utah
Market Street
Washington Street
Yorktown
Wairmount Hotel
Gov. Gillett
Afetealf
Thomas
Atlantic
Black paper with white ink proposed to save forests
Appleton Wisconsin reports that printers propose using black paper with white ink to preserve forests and cut pulp wood use. They claim costs could drop by half if feasible, noting black paper can be made from old newspapers and various fibers, unlike white paper which needs spruce or hemlock. The idea awaits attention after Washington congressional inquiry ends.
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Appleton
Wis
Wisconsin
Congressional Investigation
Washington
Pittsburg Cashier Montomery Arrested for Bank Embezzlement
William Montgomery cashier of the Pittsburgh An gheny National bank for over 20 years was arrested for embezzling 429000 dollars. He was arraigned before U S Commissioner Lindsay and held for the federal grand jury under a 50000 dollar bond. The bank's financial standing was stated to be unchanged.
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Pittsburg
William Montgomery
Angheny National Bank
United States
Lindsay
Federal
Henry Ritter and Max Burger Arrested in Princeton Robberies
Henry Ritter and Max Burger are in custody in Princeton on charges of robbing multiple business properties. Officials say the suspects face counts related to several robbery incidents.
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Henry Ritter
Max Burger
Princeton
The Only Food Wheat Flake Claims To Be Perfectly Cooked
The article argues steam cooking for six hours then curing and baking at 400 degrees makes maps flake the most digestible wheat food. It explains starch digestion requires heat, and flaking reduces granule size so heat penetrates, while bread and toast digestibility vary.
Wagner Signs with Pittsburg Club in Surprise Contract
Chicago May 7. Hans Wagner has signed with the Pittsburg Pirates under dramatic terms. The deal revives debate over the world's highest salary as Wagner accepted a substantial figure after resisting retirement. Reports say his yearly pay is at least 10000 with a sizable signing bonus, while rumors place the NL cap near 25000 annually.
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Tans Wagner
Pittsburg
Flying Dutchman
Barney Dreyfuss
Wagner
Dreyfuss
Harry Pulliam
Natoonal League
Louisville
Last Company
Pirates
National League
Napoleon Lajoie
Larry
Barney
Secret White Ribbon Remedy Promotes Alcoholism Cure
Thousands scorn the drinker while a wife or mother salvages him by secretly adding White Ribbon Remedy to tea or coffee. The tasteless powder is advertised as a cure for alcoholism, with a $1 package price and free samples upon request from the White Ribbon Remedy Co. Boston, endorsed by W. H. Porter, druggists.
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White Ribbon Remedy Co
Boston
Mass
W. H. Porter
Speculation on 1905 Baseball Salaries and Contracts
Dreyfuss bets Clarke earns more than Lajoie's contract while Clarke may not be NL’s highest paid. Friends say McGraw is top salaried unless Wagner’s deal tops it. After 1905 pennant and world title, he joined New York on a three year contract. Earlier figures placed contract at 8000 to 10000 dollars annually.
Operation dialogue reveals missing medical term
Two surgeons discuss a patient with a disorder not found in the medical dictionary. The first surgeon asks for help and the second suggests checking the appendix for a clue.
Do You Recognize the Gee His Face Is Hard
A terse verse labels a public figure as ill admired, noting his tough façade, soft body, and the crowd’s money as his focus. The speaker accuses him of coarse language toward the subject, and characterizes Teddy as the least admirable citizen.
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Teddy
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