Gomper s Denies Financing Darrow in McNamara Trial
Washington reports Samuel Gompers denied sending bribe funds to Clarence Darrow amid the McNamara juror bribery case. Bert Franklin testified Darrow offered money for his family if Franklin pled guilty, with further exchanges discussed in court in Los Angeles.
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Samuel Gompera
American Federation of Labor
Clarence Darrow
Darrow
Los Angeles
Bert H. Franklin
Samuel Gompers
J. B. McNamara
Franklin
Earlogers
Rogers
Gompers
Weather Summary From Temp to Warm Conditions
The bulletin lists temperatures for cities including New York 76 and Denver 62 San Francisco 54 St. Paul 50 Chicago 78 Indianapolis 69 St. Louis 70 New Orleans 76 and Washington 78 with fair and warmer conditions overall.
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Poston
Denver O
San Francisco
St. Pankow
Chicava
Indianmpolig
St. Louis
New Orleans
Washington
Star Witness Bert Franklin in Darrow Trial
The state presents its star witness Bert Franklin in the case against lawyer Clarence Darrow. The testimony centers on alleged complicity in the scheme under scrutiny, with prosecutors asserting Franklin’s credibility as key to proving guilt.
Ohio Republicans Endorse Taft at Stormy Convention
In Columbus the Taft faction led by Burton Harding and Maschke controlled Ohio’s Republican state convention. Delegates at large were pledged to Taft, with Roosevelt receiving a distant 359 to 393 percent in indorsement votes. The gathering featured loud cheers, jeers and hissing, notably during Warren G. Harding’s arc of support for Taft. The convention plans another session July 2 to name a state ticket.
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Columbus
Taft
United States
Burton
Warren G. Harding
Maurice Maschke
Ohio
Roosevelt
Marion County
Harding
Theodore Roosevelt Criticizes Ohio Republican Primary Action
Theodore Roosevelt denounces the Ohio state convention for allocating six Taft delegates despite a statewide primary showing the plain people of Ohio repudiating Taft by over 30 000 votes. He calls the move a political brigandage and an example of government by a “representative part of the people.”
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Oyster Bay
N. Y
Theodore Rosevelt
Ohio
Taft
Roosevelt Captures South Dakota Delegates in Telegram
Roosevelt wins ten delegates from South Dakota over Taft and La Follette in terse telegram. The sugar case hearing in a New York federal building continues. Hanson Hubbard of Sioux City dies. Nevada Senator George Nixon is gravely ill in Washington.
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South Dakota
Taft
la Follette
Federal
New York
F E. H. Hubbard
Sioux City
Iowa
George S. Nixon
Nevada
Washington
Kentucky Congressman in Capitol Knife Threat During Hearing
In Washington on June 5 Representative Robert T. Thomas of Kentucky fought with reporter Joseph Annin at the doorway to the judiciary committee room over an Archbald article. The scuffle drew in John Kirby of the New York World and left Thomas threatening to cut bowels before order was restored and no arrests made.
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Joseph Annin
Robert T. Thomas
Kentucky
House Judiciary Committee
Archbald
Messrs. Thomas
Annin
Thomas
Judiciary Committee
Auin
John Kirby
New York World
Kirby
POOR MARKSMEN GANG FIGHT TURNS VIOLENT IN CHINATOWN
In New York on June 6, gunfire erupted as three taxicabs dropped off toughs who fired at Chick Trigger and his companion near a Bowery saloon. Chick ducked inside, while Mike Fagin was wounded and limped away. The Kid Twist gang pursued Trigger after a Chinatown shooting sparked the clash.
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New York
Gangs of
Chinatown
Chick Trigger
Bowery
Chick
Mike Fagin
Mike
Kid Twist
Senate limits president power on martial law to Santiago province
The senate passed a resolution authorizing the president to suspend constitutional guarantees only in Santiago province, not across the entire island. Rebels have burned Jarahusca and sacked the town as negro troops enter and loot in the Santiago region.
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Wavana
Senate
Santiago
Jarahusca
Pastor Dies of Baseball Outing Accident in Lafayette
Rev. C. A Sickafooge of Grace Unite Brethren church is dying in a Lafayette hospital after a foul tip struck him on the head during the Lafayette Ministers association annual outing at Feattle Ground. He suffers brain concussion.
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Lafayette
Ind
C. A Sickafooge
Grace Unite Brethren Church
Lafayette Ministers’ Association
Feattle Ground
Tragedy in Glendale as Father Kills Son Then Self
Frederick Kock, a Glendale lumberman, killed his son at home in the presence of the boy’s mother and sister and then fatally shot himself. The crime followed a dispute over the son’s failure to stick to a job provided by his father. Meanwhile, near Penobscot Bay, the Arkansas test ship Bought Arkansas scraped its bottom during builders' trials and sustained damage.
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Glendale
N. Y
Frederick Kock
Maine
Penobscot Bay
Arkansas
Lord Mersey Questions Ismay at Titanic Inquiry
London chief inquiry session on the Titanic disaster features J Bruce Ismay defending actions and denying pushing the ship. He claims Titanic held back slightly and mistook a light for a different vessel while Lord Mersey presses on the lifeboat dilemma and fire risk.
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London
J. Bruce Jamas
White Star Company
Wreck Commission
Lord Mersey
Ismay
Mr. Ismay
Lord Mergey
Titania
Sle
Five Die In Cistern Accident At Lick Run
On June 5 Ciheinnath reports three men and two women smothered in an old cistern at Lick Run filled with dairy mash. Four died in the pit while attempting to rescue others who were already inside.
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Ciheinnath
Lick Run
Plane of eatery dials strikes Ottawa Gatineux line
An odd incident near Ottawa Ontario on June 5 disrupted rail service when a plane struck the Ottawa and Gatineau valley and stalled three Canadian Pacific trains on the Tatineux line.
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Ont
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Gatineux Valley
Tatineux Line
National League standings and results recap
The National League schedule lists games across multiple cities with team matchups and partial scores. Notable pairings include Philadelphia vs Boston, Chicago vs Boston, St. Louis vs New York, Brooklyn vs Cincinnati, Cleveland vs Boston, Chicago vs Philadelphia, Detroit vs New York, and St. Louis vs Washington, with detailed line scores and pitcher or batter mentions where readable.
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RILE
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Taoooon Daa
Hostan
Ootadghah Tre
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McLean
Raton
Miller
Yingling
Erwin
Cleveland
Rale
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Ciccotte
Carrigan
Gregg
O'Neill
Rae
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Morgan, Houck and Lapp
Large
Kuhn
Detroit
ROLE
New York
Fisher
Shears
Sweeney
St. Louis
Washington
Johnson and Alnsmith
Powell and Kritchell
Scores from multiple city games reported in brief
At Indianapolis Kansas City beat Indianapolis 12 to 4. Louisville defeated Minneapolis 16 to 0. Toledo trounced Milwaukee 4 to 3. Columbus edged St Paul 5 to 1. The brief listing notes results from several Association matchups.
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Indianapolis
Kansas City
Louisville
Minneapolis
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Milwaukee
Columbus
St. Paul
Court rules no liquor license at Fort Wayne fair ground
Special Judge James T. Merryman in Decatur held Olver Steward had no license to sell liquor at the Fort Wayne fair ground last September and that sales there were illegal. An order for destruction of seized liquor stock will be issued after 30 days. Steward’s attorneys said they would appeal.
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Dnd
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Fort Warne Fair Ground
James T. Merryman
Decatur
Olver Steward
Fair Ground
Steward
Kentucky posse stalks Indiana after shooting kills officer
Report describes a Kentucky posse crossing the Ohio River into Indiana hunting for George Idac. In an encounter with Owensboro policemen, Coleman Dawson was killed and Blackburn wounded. Indiana sheriff detains posse members and appoints them as deputies as Blackburn remains hidden.
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Ind
Jane S
George Idac Oath
Kentucky
Othe
Ohio River
Indiana
Owensboro
Coleman Dawson
Plackburn
Spencer County
Blackburn
Insane man fatally shot during attempted shooting
John Votan, being taken to an asylum in Indianapolis, attempted to shoot Police Captain James Thompson from a concealed revolver. A gunfight followed as Votan leaped from a car. two shots were fired, and Votaw died in fear Mantes.
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John Votan
Indianapclis
James Thompson
Votaw
Mantes
Man Plunges From Workhouse Tiers. Dies
Indianapolis June 5 Nicholas More aged forty leapt from the third tier at the Marion county workhouse in a suicide attempt. He died from a broken back a fractured skull and other injuries after removal to the party hospital. Moore had been sent to the workhouse from police court for drunkenness.
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Indianapolis
Nicholas More
Marion County Workhouse
Moore
Arkansas? No. Man accused of stealing 127 pound church bell
In Muncie Indiana on June 5 Charles Thomas twenty four was arrested charged with stealing a church bell weighing 127 pounds. He allegedly removed the bell from the First Presbyterian church basement loaded it by handcail and shipped it from the freight depot to Indianapolis where he claimed to have sold it for twenty five dollars.
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Muncie
Ind
Charles Thomas
First Presbyterian Church
Indiannapolis
Fort Wayne Man Dies of Tuberculosis Complication
Elmer Thomas a thirteen year old farmer in Fort Wayne fired a Hallett into his right temple after learning of a likely death from tuberena Josis. He died instantly.
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Fort Wayne
Ted
Elmer Thomas
Mrs Ratcliffe Dies After Home Fire In Veedersburg
Veedersburg Indiana June 7 Mrs John Ratcliffe wife of the assistant cashier of the Farmers State bank is dead there of burns received several days ago when the palace at her home was destroyed by fire.
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Veedershburg
Ind
John Ratcliffe
Farmers’ State Bank
Trial heats up in Pam Harris murder case in Rushville
Rushville Indiana June 5 testimony continues in the murder trial of Pam Harris charged with killing his mother. Indictment details and defense arguments fill the day as prosecutors and defense present their cases. A verdict is expected tomorrow.
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Rushville
Ind
Pam Harris
Indiana Mothers Will Organize In Indianapolis News
The Indian branch of the National Congress of Mothers will organize in Indianapolis on Thursday and Friday, June 7. The event will take place at the WoC OA Building. Jane ree Gregory, aged sixty, was found dead in a barn by his wife, an apparent suicide with no known cause.
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Indiana
Indianapolis
National Congress of Mothers
Bedford
End
Jane Ree Gregory
Bansine
Spanish War Veterans Meet in Terre Haute Event
The ninth annual encampment of the Indiana division of the United Spanish War Veterans is in session in Terre Haute Indiana on June 3. The meeting gathers members and events to honor veterans of the Spanish American War.
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Terre Haute
Ind
Indiana
Vecterana
James Cox Slated For Gubernatorial Nomination Today
James Cox, long seen as a leading contender, faces crucial gubernatorial nomination proceedings today. He is backed by key party figures and regional supporters as the campaign moves toward a decisive party vote.
Harmon forces tighten grip at Ohio Democratic convention
At the Ohio Democratic state convention on June 3 Harmon's backers gained key committee majorities and elected George S. Long permanent chairman after he delivered the keynote. They defeated Senator Poemerene for chair as opposition under Senator Poemerene stood against the unit rule. The Wilson camp led by Mayor Newton Baker vowed to battle the unit rule to the end. Congressman Cox of Parton is expected to be nominated governor on the first ballot.
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Harmon
Poemerene
George S. Long
Harmen
Wilson
Newton Baker
Cox
Parton
Permanent Force of Troops in Cuba
Washington officials warn of ongoing unrest in Cuba as talk grows of a permanent American troop presence. Plans discussed include stationing two cavalry regiments in Havana and Santiago or Guantanamo to stabilize the island and inject American energy into Cuban forces.
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Washington
War
Navy
Cuba
Republic
State Department
United States
Havana
Santiago
Guantanamo
Market Quotations Indianapolis Grain and Livestock
Indianapolis market quotes show Wheat No 2 red around 1.15 to 1.17 with futures near 7.17 for No 2 red. Corn prices vary by grade, oats around 55 to 60 cents, cattle around 3 to 7 dollars, hogs 5 to 7.9 dollars, and sheep about 2.5 to 6 dollars. Receipts include hogs 1,250 and cattle 1,000 in Indianapolis. similar quotations from Cincinnati Chicago St Louis and East Buffalo with multiple price points and delivery months. Wheat at Toledo Sept 1.16 and July 1.16 with cash 1.18.
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Cincinnati
Oata
Chicago
St. Louis
Suffragists Hear Taylor Speech on Equal Suffrage Tactics
Washington June 8 Special. National suffrage efforts pivot to a constitutional amendment with government franks for speakers. Congressman Taylor of Colorado delivers a strong, cited speech defending equal suffrage and arguing women vote independently, not as husbands. The Senate debates tariff, term limits, and political contrasts as lawmakers clash over strategy.
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Washington
Fea
Taylor
Colctide
Capitol
Colorado
Schoolship Newport Embarks for Global Training Cruise
The schoolship Newport under Captain Himes sails from New York with seventy youths from the tarith of xehwus under New York City education board supervision. The voyage runs to Plymouth Naz Stockholm Sweden Christiania and back via Madeira Bermuda to New York. Commander Tillman will oversee studies naval drill and ship routine with port visits considered educational.
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Eocphimes
New York
He Tarith
Xehwus
New York Board of Education
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Sweden
Christiania
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Madeira
Flauchston
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Tillman
Coughing man in Neenah suffers broken ribs after fright
After a severe coughing spell in Neenah Wisconsin a man felt sharp side pains and doctors found two ribs broken. The ad praises Dr Kings New Discovery promising relief and a free trial bottle at Knoe fel Drug Co with a guaranteed satisfaction claim by Mrs Effie Morton of Columbia Maine.
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Neenah
Vwis
Knoefel Drug Co
The Satan of the Greeks and the demon Yama
The Greek view of the crione called Yama portrays him as a towering 24 mile high demon known for extreme tortures. He rules a hellish realm with boiling oil beds, dismemberment, molten lead, and eye gouging among other brutal punishments.
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Crione
Yama
Per Sorage
Electric Bitters Praised as Health Remedy for Women
A vintage ad copy extols Electric Bitters as a cure for weak nerves and poor health in women. It claims bright brains restful sleep and energetic movement result from the tonic, pledging relief from indigestion backache headache fainting and dizziness. Sold at Recetal Drug Co.
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