Cabinet resignations loom in Diaz government shakeup
reports from Mexico City claim President Diaz may replace most ministers after a cabinet purge tied to the revolt led by Madero. Focus turns to Limantour and foreign affairs as the cabinet’s exit spurs calls for open elections and broader reform amid ongoing insurgent actions.
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Texas
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Broderick Freed of Bribery Charge
State Senator John Broderick of Chicago, on trial for bribery to secure votes for United States Senator Lorimer, was found not guilty by a jury after twenty minutes deliberation. Prosecutor Burke urged the court, while the defense fought the remarks as improper. The indictment said Broderick gave Holslaw 2500 dollars at his Chicago saloon on June 16, 1909.
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John Broderick
Chicago
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Broderick
Burke
Five butchers fined for impure sausage in Vermillion
Deputy Commissioner Otterness reports five Vermillion butchers Carl Look West Brothers E Beaumont Look Schalch and A Erickson fined 20 dollars each for selling sausage with health harming preservative. Investigations target additional vendors while watchdogs push a linseed oil defense faced with a denied 500 dollar state appropriation.
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Otterness
Sioux Falls
Food and Drug Department
Carl Look
West Brothers
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Look & Schalch
A. Erickson
Professor Cook
Pure Food
South Dakota Changes Local Tax Basis for Telephone Firms
South Dakota adopts a new law shifting telephone companies from state wide flat assessments to local taxation. Companies will be taxed like other property in each district, with state boards fixing assessments and the state auditor certifying values. Maps of mileage per county and July reporting rules enforce the change, likely increasing city taxes but boosting overall revenue.
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Express Companies Hearings Set by Commission in Pierre
The state railway commission met in Pierre and scheduled a hearing for April 19 on new express rate schedules under the new law. Between now and then carriers will prepare updated schedules and receive hearings before any change takes effect. Depot completions at Alaska and Onaka were reported with an agent installed at Okaska. Applications seek closure of Shindler and Benclaire stations with hearings to follow. A Spearfish to Deadwood service complaint against the Burlington line will be heard later, and Milwaukee and St Paul along with the M and St JL lines said they would comply with platform requests.
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Canistota Telephone seeks rate increase hearing at local place
The Canistota Telephone Company has filed to raise its rates and a hearing will be held at the local venue to consider the application. The action reflects regulatory review of possible price changes affecting customers in the area.
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Sanborn seeks new trial in breach of promise case
Minnesota rancher James Sanborn asks federal Judge C A Willard to set aside the $25 000 verdict won by Ella Bay in the breach of promise suit and grant a new trial on grounds of newly discovered evidence and excessive damages. Bay, then manager of Kirby Carpenter Lumber in Menominee Michigan, had claimed $75 000.
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Express Drivers Abandon Strike In New York
The Adams Express strike against Wells Fargo and United States lines ended last night after a meeting of strikers. Mayor Gaynor had warned officers would accompany all wagons to prevent disorder. The company will hire workers individually, not through the union, and most dissatisfied drivers are expected back today.
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War with China Believed Near
London readers expect a Chinese war with Russia by May as Lloyds raises policy rates to 20 percent amid reports of Chinese troops damaging Manchurian rails and Cossacks expelling Chinese from Amur province.
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Yankton Plans Music Festival
Arrangements for the annual spring festival of music in Yankton are complete with contracts signed. The St Paul Symphony Orchestra will headline four concerts starting April 20. A children's chorus conducts the first matinee, the opening evening offers an operatic program, the second afternoon features a symphony, and a Haydn Creation performance closes with an eighty-voice choral union and St Paul soloists.
Former Army Engineer Released From Federal Prison In Savannah Fraud Case
Benjamin D. Greene, released after twelve years, had pleaded pauper’s oath in Atlanta after serving four years for conspiracy to defraud the government in Savannah harbor improvement frauds with John F. Gaynor and Capt. Oberlin M. Carter. The trio allegedly stole $2,172,809 with each taking about $724,103. Carter served four years, while Gaynor and Greene faced fines of $575,000 each.
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Benjamin D. Greene
John F. Gaynor
Savannah Harbor
Walter Colquitt
United States
Oberlin M. Carter
Greene
Savannah
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Dr Cox Painless Blister Promises Pain Free Spavin Cure
The advertisement touts Dr. Cox's Painless Blister priced at 50 cents, advertised as absolutely painless and guaranteed to treat spavin curbs splints sweeney and similar horse ailments. Sold by all druggists.
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Hackett Seeks Wife Appointment in Local Post Office War
Parker South Dakota reports a post office dispute with Chas Hackett’s wife nominated after his Senate rejection. A. M. Fisher leads petitions from 350 patrons including the city mayor, commercial club president, state official Bogue, county chair Shanks, and many county Republicans and business leaders. The trend suggests Washington may name Fisher to end years of contention.
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Fisher
New Discovery Proved Safe for Croup and Coughs
A Manchester Ohio family credits Dr King's New Discovery with easing severe croup and lung troubles in four children. The ad claims asthma hay fever la grippe and whooping cough yield to the remedy. Prices 50 cents and one dollar with a trial bottle free from Diehl and Brown.
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Manchester
Diehl & Brown
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