Two Federation delegates Die in Tallyho Coach Crash
Newport R I June 27 Mrs Henry Winn of Malden Mass died after a tallyho overturn near the convention site injuring 13 delegates to the General Federation of Women’s Clubs in Boston The other injured include Mrs Bennett F Newton Mass Mrs Charlotte A Hayes Red Oak Ia Miss Violet L Hayes Portland Ore Miss Helen Sundeen Lincoln Neb and others Davenport IA Mrs Hayes’ husband Edward Hayes of Red Oak is related The death toll includes Mrs Sarah Shute of Coon Rapids Ia who died yesterday from heart disease after an ocean trip internal to the visit.
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Newport
R. I
Henry Winn
Malden
Mass
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
Boston
Winn
Sarah Shute
Coon Rapids
Shute
Sarah
Davenport
Bennett F
Newton
Hayes
Charlotte A
Red Oak
Violet L
Portland
Ore
Sundeen
Helen
Lincoln
Neb
Johnson the Unbeaten Heads to Denver to Campaign
Denver Colorado January 27 a bombshell hit the Democratic national headquarters as it was learned Gov. Johnson of Minnesota will arrive in Denver next week to open his campaign headquarters Frederick Lynch his campaign manager telegraphs to reserve every room available for the Johnson headquarters National committeemen present say Johnson folded his tents and returned to Minnesota after spending a few hundred thousand dollars to beat Bryan for the nomination They note Bryan has 671 instructed delegates and 150 more who will back him on the first ballot
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Denver
Colo
Gov. Johnson
Minnesota
Frederick Lynch
Johnson
Bryan
National Committee
Chicago
Theodore Bell
California
H. D
Bell
Clayton
New Trial Requested Over Jury Conspiracy Claim
In Washington on June 27 a supplementary motion for a new trial was filed for Frederick A. Hyde and Joost H. Schneider, convicted of conspiracy to defraud public lands. It alleges jurors agreed to convict Hyde and Schneider if others would vote to acquit Benson and Dimond, who were acquitted.
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Washington, D. C
Criminal Court
Frederick A. Hyde
Joost H. Schneider
Government of
Public Lands
Hyde
Schneider
Benson
Deadlock Persists at North Carolina Democratic Convention
After 50 hours of balloting and a 20 hour session, the North Carolina Democratic state convention recessed at 5:40 a.m. with no gubernatorial nomination in sight. The 46th ballot left the field as unsettled as the first ballot from Wednesday night.
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North Carolina
Charlotte
N. C
Athletes Sail for London Olympic Games
The steamer Philadelphia left New York for Europe carrying nearly the entire American Olympic squad bound for London. Two eager athletes joined as stokers, one aboard the Philadelphia and the other on the Minnehaha, to reach the event.
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New York
N. Y
Philadelphia
Europe
London
Atlantic
Fighting continues in Persia near Russian frontier
Fights persist between Shah loyalists and opposition in Ardabil, Kasvin Resht, and other Persian cities along the Russian frontier. Loyalists are reported to have gained the upper hand.
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Tiflis
Shah
Ardabil
Kasvin Resht
Ticket question worries the Dewugrat leaders at Denver
Denver activists fret over ticket distribution for the Democratic National Convention. A surge of requests strains the committee as speculation swirls over temporary chairman picks including Theodore Bell, H D Clayton, Free P Morris, Governor Folk, and Judson Harmon.
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Denver
Intercollegiate Rowing Regatta Opens On Hudson
Syracuse wins the first race after Cornell strikes the stakeboat and wrecks. Five crews from Syracuse Columbia Pennsylvania Cornell and Wisconsin compete in three events on the two mile Hudson course. Wisconsin has no entry in the four oared race.
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Poughkeepsie
Hudson River
Syracuse
Columbia
Pennsylvania
Cornell
Wisconsin
Martyrs in Philippine cotton quest named in letters
Chicago reports letters made public name Tilden R. Wakely of Chicago and H. D. Everett of New York as two Americans killed by hill tribes on Negroes Island Philippines. They reportedly died while trying to determine if tree cotton or long staple Philippines cotton could be introduced to the United States. The article notes U S cotton production uses tender annual plants while Philippine long leaf cotton grows on a tree.
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Chicago
Ill
Tilden R. Wakely
H. D. Everett
New York
Negroes
Philippines
United States
America
Philippine
Iowa City Gas Workers Overcome by Gas in Trench
John Looney and Robert S. Fackler, employes of the Iowa City Gas company, were overcome by gas while repairing pipes in a deep trench. Fackler was nearly dead and revived with difficulty. both workers are expected to recover.
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Iowa City
John Looney
Robert S. Fackler
Iowa City Gas Company
Fackler
Mexico Asks U S Aid in Indian Troubles
Washington D C June 27 Senator Godoy representing the Mexican government met Acting Secretary Atlee to seek U S help in preventing violations of neutrality laws amid revolutionary movements in Mexico. Details from the scene are brief as wire service news is slow and communication is disrupted.
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Washington, D. C
State Department
Godoy
Atlee
Mexico
United States
Simple, dignified funeral marks Grover Cleveland burial
Hundreds visit Grover Cleveland's grave in Princeton as Mrs. Cleveland and family attend a simple service. A militia guard keeps watch at the grave through the night and a steady stream of condolence letters arrives. The funeral at sunset featured a Presbyterian rite and a Wordsworth reading, followed by family members casting earth onto the coffin. President Roosevelt and other dignitaries attend.
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Princeton
N. J
Grover Cleveland
Presbyterian Church
Roosevelt
Cleveland
William Wordsworth
Spirit Label To Stand Yet Awhile
Cincinnati June 27 Judge Thomas grants a temporary injunction stopping Internal Revenue Collector Bettman from labeling Clifton Springs Distilling Co. product as Alcohol. Treasury rules last month required collectors and gaugers to conform distiller packages to the pure food law.
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Cincinnati
Thomas
Internal Revenue
Bettman
Clifton Springs Distilling Co
Treasury Department
Des Moines man charged with forging $800 bank note
Springfield Ill June 27 Ralph Aldrich of Des Moines Iowa was arrested here today charged with forging an eight hundred dollar bank note on the Farmers bank of Huxley Iowa where he acted as cashier He has confessed.
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Springfield
Ill
Ralph Aldrich
Des Moines
Farmers’ Bank
Huxley
Detroit probes Belle Gunness link after witnesses
Detroit police say two young women in custody met Belle Gunness since her supposed burned body was found. Officers believe the statements indicate Gunness may still be alive and expect a clearer update within a day or two.
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Detroit
Mich
Belle Gunness
la Porte
Ind
Gunness
Secretary Wilson Rules on Oleomargarine Inspection
Secretary of Agriculture Wilson, after hearings with oleomargarine and dairy interests, announced that the government inspection mark regulation must stand. He said the statute is clear and admits of only one construction.
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Washington, D. C
Wilson
Ine
Department
Taft Wright Oyster Bay Conference on War Portfolio
Secretary Taft and General Luke E. Wright met President Roosevelt at Oyster Bay to discuss Wright taking the war portfolio and chairing the Republican National Committee. Taft then traveled to Washington while Wright stayed with the President.
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Blo
Oyster Bay
Roosevelt
Taft
Luke E. Wright
Wright
Republican National Committee
Frank B. Kellogg
Minnesota
William L. Ward
New York
Train wreck near Lofty leaves engineer dead
Hazleton Pa June 27 spreading rails wrecked the Pennsylvania railroad passenger train at Lofty Pa early today killing engineer Aaron Raup. Eight passengers were injured. Authorities say rails were spiked indicating a deliberate wreck. The train serves mainly miners.
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Hazelton
Pennsylvania Railroad
Lofty
Aaron Raup
Hemmins Chosen Supreme Counselor in Union of Travel Aiders
Manty J. Hemmins of Green Bay Wisconsin was elected supreme counselor of the United Commercial Travelers in Columbus Ohio on June 27. The selection marks a leadership step for the union representing traveling salesmen and associated members.
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Hemmins
Columbus
Ohio
Manty J. Hemmins
Green Bay
Wisconsin
United Commercial Travelers
Missouri River Drops After Three Weeks
Omaha June 27 reports the Missouri river begins to fall for the first time in three weeks, signaling a change in flood conditions. Record values and rainfall patterns cited by local authorities.
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Missouri
Omaha
Neb
Missouri River
One Night Rider Sentenced in Kentucky Case
Paducah Ky June 27 the first night rider conviction in the state was secured today with a verdict of one year in the penitentiary in the case of Dr E Champion at Benton Champion a prominent young physician of Linn county was accused of participating in a raid on Birmingham in Marshall county last April when John Craggs an aged negro and his infant granddaughter were shot and several negroes whipped
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Paducah
E. Champion
Benton
Champion
Linn County
Birmingham
Marshall County
John Craggs
Climax of Litter Campaign Ends as Gubernatorial Primary Nears
In Nashville on June 27 the bitter Democratic governor race between Edward W. Carmack and Malcolm R. Patterson closed with a whirlwind finish. The statewide primary follows, dominated by the prohibition issue with Carmack backed by the Women’s Christian Temperance Union and Patterson supported by liberal elements. Early reports indicate heavy voting across Tennessee as women in Memphis Knoxville and Chattanooga mobilize at the polls for prohibition.
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Nashville
Tenn
Edward W. Carmack
Malcolm R. Patterson
Commonwealth
Carmack
Women's Christian Temperance Union
Patterson
Memphis
Knoxville
Chattanooga
Sleepwalking passenger jumps from Burlington train near Savanna
Miss Jesse Schilling a 20 year old somnambulist traveling from Chicago to Washington state jumped from a Burlington train window near Savanna Iowa while asleep. She was found unconscious and rushed to Savanna in serious condition.
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Savanna
Jessie Schilling
Chicago
Washington State
Burlington
Schilling
Thaw seeks jury trial on mental condition in latest writ
Harry Thaw obtained a new writ of habeas corpus returnable before Supreme Justice Mills at White Plains. Thaw aims for a jury trial to decide his mental state, hoping to be declared sane and freed.
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Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Harry Thaw
Thaw
Morschauser
Matteawan
Mack
Marschauser
Townsend
Sherman plans trip home for Friday
Congressman Sherman woke with normal temperature pulse and respiration. Plans for the Republican vice presidential candidate leaving for Utica next Friday are moving forward.
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Cleveland
Sherman
Utica
Weather Update From Illinois and Iowa
Increasing cloudiness with showers tonight or Sunday. Warmer in the east and cooler in the extreme west tonight. Cooler Sunday. In Illinois, increasing cloudiness and likely showers in the north late tonight or Sunday. Warmer tonight and cooler Sunday afternoon or night. Sunrise 4 16, sunset 7 31, moon rise 3 32 a m.
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Illinois
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al Cleveland
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Miro
James Wilson
Washington
Booker T. Washington
Tuskegee Institute
Manhattan
Mr. Taft
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Tennessee
Thaw Attorneys Works
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Justice Moerschauser
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