Presbyterians Reject Wilson in World Conference Delegation
In Louisville on May 28 the Presbyterian Church North debated Secretary of Agriculture James Wilson’s role as vice president at a Milwaukee master brewers meeting. The assembly voted to reconsider his delegation to the World Conference in Aberdeen Scotland, leaving his place vacant with about twenty commissioners voting no.
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Presbyterian Assembly
Commission
Louisville
James Wilson
Milwaukee
General Assembly of the
Presbyterian Church, North
Wilson
United States
Aberdeen
Scotland
J. Edward Clair
Turlock
Cal
Methodist Election Chooses Fourth Bishop in Conference
Naphthali Luccock of Kansas City wins the fourth bishop seat on the fifteenth ballot at the quadrennium Methodist Episcopal conference in Minneapolis Minnesota. FP D Leet and W P Thirkield follow as high contenders as four bishops remain to elect. A memorial to license women as local preachers passes but faces a minority report and possible fight. A proposal to bar pastors from marrying divorced persons is rejected.
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Minneapoli
Minn
Naphthali Luccock
Kansas City
Methodist Episcopal Church
FP. D. Leet
W. P. Thirkield
Disorder Follows Election Vote in Hanwatian Chamber
During a speaker election in Hanwatia the chamber erupted into fighting as deputies breached a cordon. Inkpots and missiles were removed beforehand. Premier Fissa was declared elected amid claims of suppression and opposition Socialists threaten a general strike in Tadarest after the incident.
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May
Fissa
Mittorits
Tadarest
Militant Suffragette Leaders Convicted and Sentenced
In a high profile trial, Emmeline Pankhurst and key associates including Mrs. Pethick-Lawrence were convicted on a conspiracy charge. They received nine months of hard labor and were required to pay trial costs.
Mail Robbery at St Chirsville Post Office
A break in at the St Chirsville Ohio post office led to the theft of 312900 in mail matter and money, with the suspect or method not disclosed in the readable text. The incident occurred in May and involved opening the safe.
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St. Chirsville, O
Soarghirs
Weather Roundup From U S Weather Bureaus
Observations at 8 p m yesterday report varied conditions across cities. Temperatures ranged from 48 in St Paul to 82 in St Louis with clear skies in several districts and cloudiness or showers noted in others.
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United States Weather
Claude Allen Murder Trial Jury Sworn in at Hillsville
The jury to try Claude Allen son of Floyd Allen for the murder of Thornton L. Massie was completed and sworn in Wetheville Virginia May 2. The judge presiding over the Hillsville court last March when the Allen clan opened fire killing five was Massie. Evidence began immediately.
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Wetheville
Claude Allen
Floyd Allen
Thornton L. Massie
Hillsville
Allen
Ohio primaries show Roosevelt lead in GOP and Harmon in Democratic vote
Columbus reports a 30 000 Roosevelt majority in the Ohio Republican primaries and Harmon defeats Wilson by about 24 000 in the Democratic preference. Delegates favor Roosevelt in districts with Harmon gaining six at large and Taft likely to control the state convention through the “Big Six.”
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Columbus
Roosevelt
Ohio
Harmon
Wilson
New Jersey
Friends
Baltimore
Chicago
Taft
Rousevelt
Russian envoy Count Sacken dies in Monte Carlo
TERSE TELEGRAMS report the death of Count Sacken the Russian ambassador in Monte Carlo while fighting in Chihuahua resumes with vigor. The note cites British naval spending near 15 million dollars and laments Roosevelt Taft clash remarks by La Follette. Also mentions Titanic inquiry, church protection, and a teen suicide in Havana Alabama.
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Count Sacken
Sterlin
Monte Carlo
Fedreals
Chihuahua
Roosevelt
Henry Watterson
Cardinal Falconio
Glen Riddle
Senate
Taft
la Follette
Presbyterians On Home Missions
Taft optimistic stance amid tough campaign tests
President Taft remains hopeful after a poor Ohio result while vowing to contest every inch of ground against Roosevelt. He cites 570 of 1,078 possible convention votes and plans to push through New Jersey, aiming to secure delegates and reassure supporters about his renomination.
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Washington
Taft
Ohio
Chicago
Roosevelt
New Jersey
Cleveland
Qohio
National Committee
White House
Atlantic City
Philadelphia
Camden
Burlington
Trenton
Roosevelt Confident After Ohio Victory Touring New Jersey
Colonel Roosevelt hailed his Ohio win as decisive and set out to win New Jersey in open primaries. He stated the nomination is his even without New Jersey but seeks a strong finish there to prove victories in states with a preference vote. He praised black support over Brownsville issues and planned stops in Paterson, Passaic, Hackensack, Hasbrouck Heights, Bloomfield, Montclair, and West Orange.
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Oyster Bay
Roosevelt
Ohio
New Jersey
Chicago
Washington
Indiana
Kentucky
Tim Woodruff
Taft
Paterson
Passaic
Hackensack
Hasbrouck Heights
Bloomfield Monteclair
West Orange
New Albany Home Coming Promises Health Promises
New Albany residents hear greetings as trains arrive and are urged to follow three health rules iron for the blood aid digestion and regulate the bowels. An Iron-Up remedy is advertised with three tablet types claiming to enrich blood aid digestion and cleanse the bowels. The ad urges readers to ask pharmacist D Knoefel or others for a box.
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New Albany
Judge Trimble Heads G. A. R. Parade Review
Judge Trimble reviews Indiana veterans in the G. A. R. parade, outlining plans, participants, and ceremonial details for the event.
Prohibitionists to Convene in Indianapolis Tomlinson Hall
Indianapolis hosts the state convention of the Prohibition party May 28 with 700 delegates expected and chartered cars from several cities. Charles Scanlon of Pittsburgh will speak at the mass meeting as the party nominates a full state ticket including two gubernatorial candidates W W Hickman and Rev A W Jackson. Rev T E Ballard of Kewanna to give the keynote.
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Indianapolis
Prohibition Party
Tomlinson Hall
Charles Scanlon
Pittsburg
Eld
W. W. Hickman
Pennville
National Chautauqua Association
DePauw University
A. W. Jackson
Attica
Christian Church
T. E. Ballard
Kewanna
Bird Eating Spiders Reported in East Indlesa
In East Indlesa, local observers note exceptionally large spiders that prey on small birds, alarming residents and wildlife watchers who seek more information and verification.
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Indlesa
Mrs. J. F. Cox Praises Typhoid Pneumonia Cure
Joliet resident expresses deep gratitude for Dr. Kings New Discovery after severe coughs from typhoid pneumonia. She credits the remedy with ending nearly all coughing and saving her life. Bottle prices 60 cents and 1.00 with a free trial offered by Knoefel Drug Co.
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J. F. Cox
Joliet, H
Knoefel Drug Co
Parade Honors Indiana Grand Army Veterans in South Bend
About 2,000 people formed a long escort for 1,800 veterans in the annual Grand Army of the Republic parade in South Bend Indiana. Commander-in-Chief H M Trimble and Adjutant General Charles R B Koch reviewed the line with several officers and council members present. The procession included Indiana National Guard units from South Bend and Elkhart and Notre Dame cadets, with many bands adding to the pageant.
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South Bend
Ind
Grand Army of the Republic
H. M. Trimble
Charles R. B. Koch
Chicago
William H. Armstrong
William A. Ketcham
Indianapolis
National Council of Administration
Department 9
Dan Waugh
Tinton
J. R. Fesler
Indianapolia
Edwin Nicar
South Hend
Flavius J. VanWorts
Indianapila
O. A. Semere
Kokomo
I. C. McMahen
Fort Wayne
Percy
Albright
Pendleton
J. D. Alexander
Bedford
Department Council of Administration
Indiana National Guard
Elkhart
Notre Dame University
Still Deadlocked Indiana Miners On Weekly Pay
Terre Haute Indiana May 23 The joint wage scale committee of coal miners and operators failed to reach a settlement for the third time in a week and later formed a subcommittee to study the demands. John P White president of the international union condemned the district officials for the weekly pay claim and cited Cleveland agreement provisions.
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Terre Haute
Ind
John P. White
International Organization of Mine Workers
Cleveland
White
Indiana
Veteran shoots fellow Marion veteran in civil war feud
Benjamin Webb seventy a Marion national military home member shot and likely fatally wounded John Hussey sixty eight another home member on a railroad bridge east of the home. Webb surrendered at police headquarters after the act as several veterans witnessed the incident. Hussey reportedly tormented Webb, who walked with a cane, carrying a gun for protection.
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Marion
Ind
Benjamin Webb
Marion National Military Home
John Hussey
Webb
Hussey
Indiana official charges total over thirteen thousand dollars
Governor Marshall certifies state board of accounts findings charging former city and county officials with amounts due the municipalities and counties totaling about 13 353 50. Of this sum 12 AGT 18 is indirect charges and 786 32 is constructive charges. Prosecutors will pursue recovery in the counties.
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Indianapolis
Convernor Marshall
Attorney General
State Board of Accounts
Tragedy Hites Finley Drake in Traction Barn Accident
Finley Drake twenty four was instantly killed by electricity while repairing connections atop a streetcar at the Fort Wayne and Springfield barns north of Decatur Indiana. The incident occurred May 23 as he worked on the car.
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Decatur
Ind
Finley Drake
Fort Wayne
Light party vote logged in Marion county primary
Indianapolis May 23 A unusually light turnout affected both parties across Marion county in yesterday's primary election.
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Indianapolis
Marion County
Race War Fears Rise as Cuba Uprising Spreads
Washington reports from May 23 indicate state department officials fear a general race war in Cuba amid the negro uprising. discussions consider sending a large naval vessel with marines to protect American lives and property. Santiago residents estimate 400 negroes in arms and worry over a broader conflict. authorities note arms and funds may be flowing to insurgents and claim the government has sent troops to affected provinces while maintaining confidence in quelling the revolt.
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Washington
State Department
Cuba
Lfe
Gomes
Santiago
Iice
Nepropa
Arma
National League Scores From St Louis to Milwaukee
Baseball round up listing games across major cities with team matchups including St Louis Philadelphia Pittsburgh Cincinnati Chicago Boston Washington New York Philadelphia and Detroit. Players named include Mathewson Meyers Hartley Renton and Clarke among others with results and standings in the American Association context.
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St. Louis
Philadelphia
St. Lou
Louhy
Brennan
Kiliifer
Harmontierer
Wingo
Boston
Pittabure
Dickson
Kilne
O'toelée
Kelly
Camnitz
Gihaen
Cincinnati
New York
Local Notables and City Church Talk Draws Crowd
Mrs. Jaesfinn formerly of this city has died at the state hospital in Midis. Dr. Vorts, pastor of the second Presbyterian church, presents a lecture on Lights and Sininess of the Streets of New York at the church tomorrow night. He discusses six years of social service work in the metropolis and roles as director of religious work and organizer of a men’s department.
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Vorts
Secend Presbyterian Church
New York
Metropodis
U. Moe. A
Porneeclain
Actial Vontet
Split the Bribes and Malaria Eradication Claims
A fragment describes bribery tactics in Guadeloupe for French deputy elections with gifts like shoes and pantaloons split for voters. The piece shifts to a malaria health ad praising Ivertric Bitters for blood purification and appetite restoration, citing a testimonial from Wm. Fretwell.
Racer Refused Riders Then Accident Occurred
A famous motor racer declined extra passengers during a test run citing distraction risks. Three young women rode with him after promises to remain quiet. A water-guard mishap caused a heavy jolt, and a faint voice finally revealed Helen was not with them.
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Helen
Harper
Magasine
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Midis
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Island of
Guadeloupe
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Lerl de Juris
Chamber of Deputies
Cinadeloupe
Fialf
Aaid M. Gerniit- Richards
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