Gunness Case Seeks Identity Of Three Victims
In Laporte Indiana May 13 evidence aims to prove identities of three additional Mrs Bella Gunness victims. Doctors report post mortems but do not determine deaths in the fire. Grand jury nears action as Ray Lamphere links to the case while clues tie rings to Gunness and a 1907 Iola watch purchase.
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Laporte
Ind
Bella Gunness
Guinees
Indiana
Hack
Lamphere
Gunness
J. L. Gray
H. H. Long
J. H. ‘Wiliam Meyer
F. T. Wilcox
Sigwrald Olsen
Gun‘ngee
Paulsen
Poelsen
Peter Gunness
Senngapavia
Wis
Iola
Ole E. Buds
Henry
Chicago
George Brady
Tuscola
Ill
Gunoness
Ole Budsberg
Farmers State Bank
Mack
Ladies of San Francisco Honor Bluejackets at Reception Ball
In San Francisco on May 13 the California Club hosted a fleet reception and ball at the Auditorium for bluejackets and petty officers. Officers and sailors danced with wives and escorts, with grand march displays and elaborate supper. the event drew many naval officers and their wives and was hailed as a memorable social pleasure for the men.
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San Francisco
California Club
PUBLISHERS REST the Paper and Pulp Hearing
Washington May 13 The house committee investigates wood pulp and print paper costs. John Norris of the American Newspaper Publishers Association restated facts and questioned consolidation. The Times refused the contract request as hearings continue with likely paper manufacturers to follow.
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Washington
House
John Norris
American Newspaper Publishers’ Association
Norris
International Paper Company
Not For A Minute Mr Fairbanks Has Not Withdrawn
Washington May 13. Reports say conferences among Republican leaders aim to unite the party for the Chicago convention by backing one candidate. Top managers deny any intent to drop Fairbanks and pledge no withdrawal as rival candidates resist harmonization efforts. Senator Hemenway of Indiana clarifies that no one has authority to remove Fairbanks.
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Washington
Senate
House
Chicago
Hemenway
Indiana
Fairbanks
Doings in Congress Senate Approves Postoffice Bill and Naval Aid
Washington May 13 The senate passed the postoffice appropriation bill totaling 229 027 867 and adopted amendments for annual mall weighing and extended ocean mail service to Asia and South America. Senator Rayner urged a court of inquiry into Colonel William F Stewart at Fort Grant and criticized the presidents action. Several pension bills were approved. The house accepted the naval conference report 186 124 with a pay raise provision for marine corps and navy and the currency bill is set for debate tomorrow.
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Washington
Senate
Postoffice
Gallinger
Philippines
China
Japan
Australia
South American
Rayner
William F. Stewart
Fort Grant
Aris
Stewart
House
Marine Corps
Navy
Tornado Kills Twelve in Sarpy County Nebraska
A violent tornado swept through northern Sarpy County from Omaha last evening killing twelve people and injuring about twenty. Bellevue college buildings suffered extensive damage likely around $50,600 as the storm moved to Louisville Richfield and Springfield where most destruction and fatalities occurred.
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Omaha
Neb
Sarpy County
Bellevue
Louieville
Richfield
Springfield
Secretary Taft Sails From Col On Return Voyage
Secretary Taft has departed from Colorado to return to Washington on his voyage. The Alien, famed in New York sporting circles for years, is reported dead. A Tonopah fire in Nevada destroyed 28 business blocks and 6 residences, totaling $160 600 in losses. The Immaculate Heart church and school in Cleveland were leveled by fire. In Belleghem Belgium villagers attacked and killed a man suspected of burglary at a chapel.
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Taft
Colon
Washington
Tonopah
Nev
President Roosevelt Hosts Governors at White House Dinner
President Roosevelt gave a White House dinner to the governors attending the conference on natural resource conservation. It marked the first social function where a U S president met the chief executives of the states and territories.
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Washington
Roosevelt
White House
United States
No New Evidence in Regicide Inquiry in Portugal
Premier Ferreira told the house of peers that while he would not reveal the inquiry results no evidence has been discovered implicating persons other than Buies and Costa who paid the penalty at the scene in February.
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Caco
Lisbon
Ferreira
House of Peers
Carlos
Crows Prince
Buies
Costa
How They Stand in Major League Pennant Race
National League standings show Chicago and Pittsburg atop with strong win totals and several teams like New York Philadelphia Boston Cincinnati Brooklyn St Louis trailing. American League table lists New York Cleveland St Louis Chicago Detroit Washington Boston with varying records and probabilities, followed by American Association shows Milwaukee Kansas City Minneapolis St Paul and Toledo in pursuit.
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Chicago
Pittsburg
New York
Philadelphia
Boston
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
St. Louis
R.H.D. St Louis
Lush, Ludwig, MccIntyre
Wilhelm, Bergen, Ritter
R.ele
Maddox, Young
Gibson
Wiltsie, Breanahan
R.H.E
Coakley, Ewing, Lindaman, Ferguson, Bowerman
R.h.le
Overall
Lundgren
McQuillin
Doom
Seeee
Cleveland
Detroit
Gee
Washington
R.H
Oicotte
Carrigan
Slever
Schmidt, Payne
R.H.E. Washington
Smith, Street
Powell, Spencer
R.H.E. Chicago
Owen, Altrock, Sullivan
Plank
Powers
American Association
Toledo
Indianapolis
Milwaukee
Louisville
Columbus
Kansas City
Negro Crime Leaves Five Burned to Death in Montgomery
Montgomery, May 13. Jim Kennedy, a well known Black man, locked his seven children in his house Sunday night and set the place on fire. Five children perished before rescue was possible. Kennedy escaped.
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Montgomery
Ala
Jim Kennedy
Kennedy
Deadly Mine Explosion Rocks Temple Coal Mine
Seven workers were killed instantly and more than a dozen injured in an explosion at Mount Lookout colliery of the Temple Coat and Iron company near Wilkes-Barre Wyoming. Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup advertised for women and children.
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Wilkesbarrde
Mount Lookout
Temple Coat and Iron Company
Wyoming
C.D Knoefei'a
Train Wrecked by Mule Near Columbus Indiana
A Pennsylvania freight train wreck occurred seven miles below Columbus near Waynesville. Engineer William H. McGregor of Jeffersonville was killed instantly. Fireman R. J. Rees and I. Pettigrew of Louisville were badly bruised. The mule on the track struck the engine, throwing it into a field as the train rushed along.
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Columbus
Ind
Pennsylvania
Waynesville
William H. McGregor
Jeffersonville
R. J.rees
Ireman
I. Pettigrew
Loulaville
No Use to Die From Long Trouble Says Rushboro Woman
Mrs. J. P. White of Rushboro Pennsylvania says Dr Kings New Discovery saved her life from a long trouble after a cough. She claims the remedy stopped the cough quickly and restored her health.
Indiana Prohibition Convention to Parade in Indianapolis
Indiana Prohibition delegates from every county will march with banners in a noon parade through Indianapolis streets Tuesday May 19 and 20. The event features a 200 voice convention chorus and a Tomlinson Hall rally headlined by E W Chafin of Illinois. A full state ticket is to be nominated with district conventions and a diamond oratorical contest preceding the event.
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Indianapolis
Firat
Charlies M. Fillmore
Tomlinson Hall
E. W. Chafin
Chicago
Illinois
America
Indiana
Miners to Quit Work in Indiana District No 11
Terre Haute Indiana May 18 Following the scale committee report bosses the mine workers of District No 11 voted to suspend week and thirteen thousand miners will lay down their picks tomorrow. The action follows a wage scale deadlock and until settled the mines will be idle. National President T L Lewis urged against cessation in a speech to the convention.
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Terre Haute
Ind
District No. 11
Birteen
Indiana
T. L. Lewis
Mysterious Farm Tragedy Near Vincennes
In Vincennes Indiana Charlies McCormick fifty living with James Rousch on a forty acre farm four miles south vanished for over three weeks. McCormick’s body was found in a bog pasture with a bullet hole and a revolver in hand. Coroner rules death by own action amid suspicions of murder or double suicide.
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Vincennes
Ind
James Rousch
Charlies McCormick
Rousch
McCormick
Arkansas
Bloodhounds Fail to Find Tobacco Beds Vandalism Trail
Blood hounds from Indianapolis followed trails on the Kaleer and Turner farm tobacco beds near Rising Sun Indiana but yielded no results. The search then moved through Salem Ridge farms as hundreds from Aurora and Rising Sun watched without finding the culprits. William C. Wallace wins a state senate seat in a Forty Seventh New York district vacancy, seen as a Hughes victory in the race against racetrack gambling interests.
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Rising Sun
Ind
Indianapolis
Henry Kaleer
Lawrence Turner
Salem Ridge
Aurora
William C. Wallace
New York
Hughes
General Barry Career in Cuba and Pacification Effort
General Barry, a long time Cuban pacification leader, is nominated for major general and overseeing troop reductions in Cuba. Born 1855 in New York, West Point 1877 graduate, Barry served in China relief, the Philippines, and observed Russo Japanese War campaigns before taking command in Cuba in 1907. He succeeded Theodore Wint after Wint fled during pre landing preparations.
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Tle
United States
Uncle Sam
Washington
Barry
Disturbance During Service Prompts Remedy Offer
The person who disturbed the congregation last Sunday by coughing is asked to buy Foley's Honey and Tar by O. D. Knoefel.
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O. D. Knoefel
A Happy Solution in the Plunkett Dining Room
A family dispute over table height ends with a compromise. Mrs. Plunkett wants longer legs while Mr. Plunkett proposes a floating hardwood floor that raises the surface by three eighths of an inch. Cordelia accepts the proposal as satisfactory.
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Plunkett
Cordelia
Mr. Plunkett
To Give Up Faith for Anna
Rome May 13 Mme Anna Gould and her children with Prince Helie de Sagan left for Monte Carlo and expect to go to Paris soon. Reports say the prince will embrace Protestant faith before a possible religious ceremony with Mme Gould, enabling a wedding.
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Anna
Rome
Mme
Anna Gould
Helie de Sagan
Monte Carlo
Paris
Mme. Gould
Prina
Michigan GOP convention backs Taft delegates
Resolutions at the Michigan Republican state convention direct delegates to support Secretary Taft at the national convention. Ideal weather across the United States and Canada weakens Chicago wheat market for the growing crop.
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Michigan
Taft
United States
Canada
Chicago
Good For Eversbedy. San field notes unclear and broken
Fragmentary OCR mentions Norman R Cosbee a seondsment architect in the Delbert Building in San unclear. No readable event, date, or outcome.
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Norman R Cosbee
Delbert
San
Lights in Mexico City Police Lantern System
An artist describes Mexico City’s policing with lanterned patrols. Police stand at intervals with a lamp on a stand, staying within striking distance. The lamp earns a thief a 500 dollar reward if lifted before intervention. A lost lantern means instant dismissal. The observer notes vigorous vigilance and high police presence overall.
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Mexico
City of
New York Telegram
Market quotations from Indianapolis and other cities
Grain and livestock prices listed for Indianapolis and other markets. Wheat No 2 red 98c at Indianapolis. corn No 2 714c. cattle and hogs varied across Cincinnati Chicago and East Buffalo with prices shown for each. Receipts include hogs 2 000 cattle 150 sheep and horses at opening auction sale with prices noted as steady.
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Indianapolis
Cincinnati
Chicago
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