Charleton Arrested After Landing Confesses To Murder
Charleton, husband of a murdered woman found in a Lake Como trunk, was arrested in Hoboken upon arrival aboard a German liner. He initially claimed a false name, then signed a confession admitting a violent quarrel with his wife at the villa on Lake Como and that he struck her with a wooden mallet three times, unseating her and placing her body in a trunk before tossing it into the lake.
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New York
Charleton
Lake Como
Italk
Hoboken
Charles W. Coleman
Scott
Martier
Cureton
Banker Indicted in Fraud Case at Lake Mills
Fort Dodge Iowa June 23 The federal grand jury reported at noon and it is understood P M Joyce former Lake Mills banker was indicted for issuing fraudulent papers totaling over five hundred thousand dollars A warrant has been sent to St Paul and Joyce will be brought here for arraignment at once.
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Town Evening Press
Fort Dodge
Federal Grand Jury
P. M. Joyce
Lake Mills
St. Paul
Joyce
Roosevelt invites Hughes to conference at Sagamore Hill
June 3 Theodore Roosevelt asked Governor Hughes to visit Sagamore Hill for a conference amid a dispute over direct primaries. Gifford Pinchot to attend Sagamore Hill today and tonight. Roosevelt's plans include returning to Oyster Bay and dining with Robert Collier. William T. Hensday praised Roosevelt at a Campfire Club luncheon while avoiding public comment on the remarks.
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Roosevelt
X TY
New York
Theodore Roosevelt
Hughes
Sagamore HW
Feegs
Giffard Pinchot
Sagamore Hill
Colonel Roosevelt
Robert Collier
Oyster Bay
William T. Hernaday
Zoo
Campfire Club
Robber Bombs Friedberg City Hall in Hesse Riot
Masked bandit wrecks city hall in Friedberg Hesse late yesterday. A bomb exploded wounding several. two people died. The robber then shot the bank manager, seized cash and vanished on a bicycle. A pursuit ensued. the killer died by a self inflicted shot after a fall.
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Friedberg
Hesse
Imperial Bank
Causes of rising living cost dominate Senate report
Washington June 23 The majority report of the Senate committee on the increased cost of living lists factors such as higher farm production costs rising food demand population shift to cities crop storage by farmers and industrial combinations Minorities plan to file a separate report President Brown discusses the high cost of living in St Paul arguing gold supply sets value and labor wages reflect costs He proposes funding naval strength to bolster agriculture with a battleship cost around ten million dollars
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Washington
D. C
Senate
Brown
St. Paul
Minn
President Brown
New York Central Railway
Minnesota Bankers’ Association
Insurgents Take San Vicente Near Acoyapa General Mena Leads 1500
Dispatches from Washington report General Mena at the head of about 1,500 troops occupying San Vicente near Acoyapa yesterday. The claims come from Estrada provisional government representatives in the capital.
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Mena
San Vicente
Acoyapa
Washington, D.C
Attorneys Push Change to Cosson Law at Iowa Bar Session
The Iowa State Bar association opened its sixteenth annual session with Judge C G Cole delivering the welcome. County Attorneys elected W. Edson as president, C A Dewey as vice president, and J Ratcliffe as secretary treasurer. They urged amending the Cosson law to require charges by 25 electors and ten days for the officer to respond, and sought removing the word sheriff from the law governing law enforcement.
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Dez Moines
Iowa State Bar Association
C. GC. Cole
Des Moines
John M. Read
W. ©. Edson
Storm Lake
C. A. Dewey
Washington
C. ©. Ratcliffe
Red Oak
Cosson
Two hanged from the same gallows in Norristown
Norristown Pa June 23 Ni Maringe and Frank Chicarine were hanged here today on the same gallows for the murder in August 1904 of George A Johnson. Robbery was the motive.
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Norristown
Ni Maringe
Frank
Chicarine
George A. Johnson
Taft Praised By Congress Work In Postage Bill Passage
Taft expresses satisfaction with Congressional action as postal savings bank and related measures advance. House approves amendments, sends public building bill to conference while debate rages over overtime claims and campaign provisions. Senators split along party lines with Bristow and La Follette among dissenters.
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Cincinnati
Times- Mar
Taft
Bey
Congress
Hank
Washington, D. C
House
Senate
House Notay
Carter
Bristow
Hughes
Simmons
Cummins
la Follette
Chamberlain
Cartey
Freight Handlers Strike Paralyzes Dubuque Freight
In Dubuque the freight handlers and related workers walkout disrupts city traffic and unloading. Milwaukee and Illinois Central crews refuse to work, Great Western largely stops freight, and consignments to other cities are blocked. Teamsters threaten sympathy strike, risk widening disruption.
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Dubique
Milwaukee
Illinois Central
Great Western
Ctty
Dubuque
Weather heat wave to persist for 48 hours
Washington June 23 reports a hot wave continuing at least 48 hours with unsettled weather over the western half of the country. The nearest rain system is in the Rocky Mountain region, bringing unsettled conditions to the northwest.
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Washington, D.C
Rocky Mountain
Millers Meet on Wheat at National Association Session
Minneapolis June 23 Wheat was the topic at a National Association of Millers meeting. J Z Hill wrote a paper read by Charles B Jenkins in his absence. Addresses followed by Prof G J Christie of Purdue and Prof A F Woods of the Minnesota Agricultural Experiments Station.
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Minneapolis
Minn
National Association of Millery
J. Z. Hill
Great Northern Railroad
Hill
Charles B. Jenkins
Nobiesville
Ind
G. J. Christie
Purdue University
A. F. Woods
Minnesota Agricultural Experiments .Station
St. Paul
Auto overturns injuring five in Nashua
Five people were injured when a car purchased in Waterloo overturned near Nashua while traveling about fifty miles per hour. JY Horton and two daughters suffered broken arms. Horton was gravely injured. Miss Eva Hansen, Miss Enna Hansen, and the Waterloo driver escaped with minor injuries.
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Iowa Evening Press
Nashua
Waterloo
JY Horton
Enna
Mattie
Eva
Hansen
Horton
Dawes Opposed to Central Bank in U S Bid
Former Comptroller of the Currency Dawes told the Mlingis Bankers Association that a central bank could not be successfully adapted to the present independent bank system. He acknowledged European economies' advantages but warned against legislative or demagogic attacks that could destabilize the banking system due to a central bank handling large deposits.
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Decatur, St
Jung
Dawes
Alone and Without Funds Her Plight
Occasioned by a Paris Rotterdam misaddressed draft trail Mary T Mueller of Town City found stranded for six days with only a few sous and $500 in drafts awaiting in transit. American tourists aided her and traced the funds on the seventh day, ending a period of distress.
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Town City
Paris
Rotterdam
Mary T. Mueller
Nyje W. Jones
Attorney Jones
Xerosong
Jones
Church Brotherhoods
Towa City
Joseph Barizek
Marine Band
Misa Anga Liska
Earle A. McGowan
Mazon City
Cleo Thomas
Fort Smith
Ark
Talitine
Oklo
Indictment flaws loom in beef trust case and public notices
A jumble of early 20th century notices reports officials urging physicians to ready for possible injuries from a large fireworks display in Boone Iowa. A fire at Economy department store in Boone destroys the building with no injuries. Chicago judge Landis sustains demurrers against a beef trust indictment for restraint of trade, ordering a new grand jury to revive the probe after failing to show a recent offense.
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Iowa Evening Pressin
Des Moines
G. H. Sunner
State Board of Wealth
Gliddinuse
Neise
Chicago
Landis
United States District Court
Beef Trust
Census figures reveal District of Columbia population
Washington June 23 census figures released show the District of Columbia with a population of 91,069, up 52,301 over ten years. Adams county Illinois reports 44,588 residents according to today's figures.
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District of Columbia
Adams County
Illinois
Inheritance lands behind bars aims at desertion case
Deg Moines June 22 under guard two soldiers John Davidson and trayner were sent to Fort Leavenworth to serve eight months for desertion. Davidson confessed to taking money from a Deg Moines woman and cited hardship and temptation as factors in his downfall.
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Tong Evening Press
Deg Moines
John Davidson
Trayner
Fort Leavenworth
Religious Strife in Spain Prompts Civil War Fears
June 23 Madrid report says split looms between government and Vatican over church and non-Catholic societies. Catholic Defense Society warns that until throne speech policies pass, Spain could face a perilous crisis and Catholics prefer civil war to a state church system. Clerical agitation grows in Barcelona and Seville as Madrid clericals launch a campaign against the ministry.
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Madrid
Spain
Trag
Vatican
Aumeetig
Catholic Defense Society
Barcelona
Seville
Bleached flour case defense prompts admission
Government attorney in the bleached four case obtains from T. J. Holdredge of Kingman Kan. that the bleach four was made from wheat. The admission centers on how yellow berry affected the appearance of the product, during proceedings in Kansas City Mo. on June 23.
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Kansas City
Pierre Butler
T. J. Holdredge
Kingman
Kan
Miller
Holdredge
Adolph Boulter
F. H. Hobengarten
St. Louis
T. M. Sheacraft
Clinton
Browne bribery trial ends day with blackmail claims
In Chicago and Springfield reports, defense attorney Forrest denies Browne bribed White and asks jurors to reject White’s testimony as Traut’s statements clash. McDonnell accuses White of blackmailing Latimer for 75,000 and fabricating bribery ties. courtroom crowd limits noted as trial nears jury decision.
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White
Lorimer
Chicago
Browne
Forrest
Traut
Springfield
T. J. Schwaer
Frank Traut
Chas
A. White
P. H. McDonnell
Lee O'Neil Browne
Ottawa
Resistative
Latimer
McSurely
Slander Suit Filed Against Chicago Pastor
Mrs Mary Lavender of Chicago sues Rev E V Crawford pastor of Woodlawn Park Church for 50000 alleging slander linking her name with Rev John D B Leck. Lavender testified denying eight questions about alleged immoral conduct and statements. The case, linked to the Rock River conference, proceeds today in Chicago.
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Mary Lavender
Chicago
Woodlawn Park Church
E. V. Crawford
Woodlawn Methodist Church
Mary A. Lavender
John DB. Leck
Crawford
Rev
Leck
Rock River
St Hes
Roosevelt Son and Bride Publicly Seen in Chicago
Theodore Roosevelt Jr and his bride arrived in Chicago incognito on their way from New York to San Francisco where the bridegroom will join a carpet company. After a publicity skirmish they consented to a brief interview and said he would be a private citizen upon arrival in San Francisco. Separately, bakers testified on flour bleaching and its effects, with varied consumer preferences noted.
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Chicago
Theodore Roosevelt, Jr
New York
San Francisco
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