Hope to Hold Her for Trial in Beulah Wright Case
The Lakota preliminary hearing for Mrs. Mary Wright on charges of killing her foster daughter Beulah Wright ran two days. Prosecutors seek enough evidence to bind her over, while Beulah’s mother Mary Cox arrived from Indiana to seek justice amid ongoing public interest and conflicting accounts of the tragedy.
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Mary A. Cox
Beulah
Babe” Wright
Lakota
Wabash
Ind
Beulah Wright
Wright
Ramsey County
State University At
Grand Forks
Wright at hearing may secure discharge in Wright case
At the Devils Lake hearing on Monday the prosecution may fail to produce sufficient evidence to bind Mrs Wright over to the district court for trial. Attorney Samson believes the examination will result in her discharge from any direct connection with the death of her adopted daughter.
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Devils Lake
Wright
District Court
Samson
Thirty Thousand Vets Attend G A R En Campment in Toledo
In Toledo Ohio Aug 31 crowds jam downtown for the forty second Grand Army of the Republic encampment opening. About 30000 veterans from Texas Louisiana Arkansas Tennessee Virginia North Carolina attend with delegations arriving from many states. Atlanta seeks next encampment with local leaders pushing the plan and other cities including Salt Lake City Pittsburgh Kalamazoo and Seattle listed as aspirants.
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Texas
Louisiana
Arkansas
Tennessee
Virginia
North Carolina
Atlanta
Georgia
Scott
Salt Lake City
Pittsburg
Kalamazoo
Seattle
Indignant Widow Recalls Atlantic City Robbery Shooting
Mrs. W G Williams of Long Green Maryland described the Atlantic City boardwalk shooting of Charles R Roberts Jr. She said the incident was a simple robbery attempt and that Roberts refused to surrender money. She denied recognizing the assailant's voice.
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Charles R. Roberts, Jr
Mr. Roberts
School board to appoint religious teachers in program
William Geist of Earlham College criticizes the practice of highlighting military figures in school programs and urges independent colleges to denounce what he calls false education. He argues educators should avoid promoting warrior ideals.
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William Geist
Earlham College
Johnson Bryan Day in Minnesota Capital
Governor John A. Johnson and William J. Bryan drew strong support as they praised each other at the Minnesota state central committee meeting. Bryan announced he would be second choice in Minnesota and pledged active backing for the national ticket with Johnson’s help. Bryan then spoke at the fairgrounds about republican extravagance and farmers’ tax burdens.
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John A. Johnson
Johnson
Bryan
Minnesota
State Central Committee
National Committee
F. B. Lynch
Day
Lawler
Fair Grounds
Horses Of Artificial Ice Company Run Wild In Town
A team of horses from the Artificial Ice company ran away on the west side yesterday morning scattering the wagon across that section of town.
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Artificial Ice Company
Jerome to Guide Hains Prosecution
New York August 31 District Attorney Darren of Queens says he will largely follow logic and strategy used by Mr Jerome in the Harry Thaw case as he prepares the prosecution of Captain Peter C Hains Jr and his brother T Jenkins Hains for the killing of William T Annis on August 15.
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New York
Jerome
Peter C. Hains, Jr
T. Jenkins Hains
William T. Annis
Darren
Queens County
Harry Thaw
Irreligious Teacher Draws Fire at Conference
Professor Charles Swain Thomas denounced irreligious teachers in public schools during an address at the Friends general conference in Winona Minnesota. He warned that teachers lacking religious instruction should not be exposed to pupils and noted his pending assignment to Newton High School Massachusetts.
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Friends General Conference
Friends
Newton High School
Newton
Mass
Wirick Named To Federal Mail Transfer Station
Wirick, son of W. S. Wirick of Wheatland, departed yesterday for Lafayette to assume charge of the first way mail transfer station. He will manage this post for eighteen?
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Guy. Wirick
W. S
Wirick
Wheatland
Lafayette
Tolley Reunion Brings Family Together At Theo dore Tolley Home
Tolley reunion held Sunday afternoon at the Theodore Tolley residence on Spear Street with thirty five family members attending. A large dinner was the feature and no date is yet set for the next summer gathering.
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Tolley
Theodore Tolley
Spear Streets
Hisden Accepts The Nomination
Hisden accepts the nomination amid party backing as supporters applaud and rally around the candidate's selection.
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Hisden
Independence party notification centers on Hisgen at New York club
In New York on August 31 a crowded Independence League event notified Thomas L. Hisgen as presidential candidate. William R Hearst attended and John Temple Graves was absent due to illness. Hisgen pledged reform via direct nominations initiative referendum and recall.
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New York
Independence League
Thomas L. Hisgen
Independence Party
William R. Hearst
Hisgen
John Temple Graves
Powell
P. J. McGreevy Dies After Mail Wagon Fall
Patrick H. McGreevy veteran railway mail clerk died yesterday at 6 45 PM from nervous prostration linked to a fall from a mail wagon in this city weeks earlier. He was 56, born May 3 1852 in Hamilton Ohio, studied law in youth, practiced briefly, then joined the mail service under President Cleveland. He had served since Cleveland’s first administration, with headquarters in this city.
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Hamilton, C
Patrick H. McGreevy
Obituary Notice for Local Man and Family Survivors
A widow and three sons Irene John and Robert plus five brothers and one sister William Kansas Thomas Hamilton Mrs Winifred T. Ber gin Ramsey Ill John this city Colonel McGreevy south of this city and Michael McGreevy Burrows survive him. The funeral will be held Thursday morning at 9 oclock from the St Vincent de Paul church.
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Robert
William
Kansas
Thomas
Hamilton
Winifred T. Bergin
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McGreevy
Michael’ McGreevy
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St. Vincent, de Paul Church
Dixon Named National Speakers Bureau Director
Chicago reports Senator Joseph M. Dixon of Montana was named director of the speakers bureau at the Republican National Committee headquarters. Chairman Hitchcock aims to mobilize western leaders for campaign events and to secure a national speaker for the Illinois state convention on September 9. Indiana’s James Goodrich predicts a 25 000 to 50 000 Taft Sherman majority and a GOP statewide ticket win.
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New York
Senator Dixon
Fred C. Upham
National Committee
Springfield
West
Illinois
Taft
Hughes
Root
Sherman
Hamilton Club
Hemenway
James P. Goodrich
Indiana
Roosevelt Receives Olympic Team At Sagamore Hill
The American Olympic team arrives by boat at Oyster Bay and is warmly greeted by President Roosevelt on Sagamore Hill. John J Hayes and Tewanina are singled out for praise as Roosevelt chats with each athlete and shares congratulatory remarks on their London victories.
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London
Oyster Bay
Sagamore Hill
Mr. Roosevelt
Hayes
Tewanina
America
Eranda
Big Stamp Sales Report From City Carriers
Carriers report monthly stamp sales by route totaling 170.27 across routes 1 to 11 and 34. Individual route figures include 9.28 on Route 1, 11.52 on Route 2, 11.27 on Route 3, 29.69 on Route 4, 21.30 on Route 5, 11.73 on Route 6, 12.28 on Route 7, 18.62 on Route 8, 13.42 on Route 9, 7.26 on Route 10, 11.76 on Route 11, and 12.14 on Route 34.
Hartford City Child Stung Repeatedly by Bees
Luella Penrod five-year-old daughter of M. Penrod living near Hartford City Indiana was severely stung by a swarm while playing in her father's orchard. Penrod assisted the child and was severely hurt in the rescue. the child remains in serious condition after more than fifty stings.
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Hartford City
Ind
Luella
Qe M. Penrod
Carpenters Die After 80 Foot Fall
Two carpenters plunged eighty feet to their deaths in an accident reported by Associated Press. One worker died instantly while the other, injured, died later at a hospital. The two men, unnamed in the fragment, were reportedly struck by falling debris during construction work in New York.
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Associated
Breet New
York
Aus
Petaceig
Onditio
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