Taft Warns Republicans at Yaleaddress
At Yale University Taft issued a warning to the Republican Party urging it to live up to promises or risk becoming relegated to minority opposition. He tied the point to the difficulty of defining Democrats and noted the party's own troubles, eliciting cheers from 1,800 Yale alumni.
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New Haven
Conn
Yale
Taft
Congress
Dickinson
Charles Francis Adams
Adams
Democratic Party
Republican Party
Memphis Enforces New Statewide Prohibition Law
Memphis authorities anticipate smooth enforcement of Tennessee's new prohibition law begun statewide today. Mayor Malone vows active enforcement, with attention to social clubs. Chief of Police Davis expects minor issues from small saloon operators as clubs shift to locker systems and some liquor dealers plan to relocate to avoid strict crackdowns.
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Memphis
Tenn
Tennessee
Malone
Davis
Chickasaw
Pphis
St. Louis
Lou- Fra
Paducah
Cairo
Evansvilie
Jury Awards $3145 in Laporte Case of Aberdeen Heiress
In Laporte Indiana a jury awarded 3145 dollars in a case tied to the estate of an Aberdeen South Dakota woman. The administrator Fred M Pitt of the estate reported the verdict related to the alleged misdirection of funds involving Belle Gunness.
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Backporte
Ind
Fred M
Hot Weather and Constipation Warns of Fluid Loss
A reader notes a link between heat, dehydration and constipation as body fluids pool in the skin. The piece urges avoiding drastic laxatives and praises Peruna as a tonic that boosts appetite and nervous strength while gently easing bowels. It cites a Columbus Ohio testimonial of chronic constipation relief after using Peruna.
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William Eckert
North Eighteenth St
Columbus
Ohio
Tin Plate Workers Cripple the Mills
Pittsburg reports fifteen plants with 190 hot mills crippled or shut by a strike order affecting United States Steel Corporation shoe and tin plate mills. About 7,000 workers are estimated on strike after an open shop order posted a month ago by American Sheet and Tin Plate Co. Most U S Steel plants in the Pittsburg area are non union and unaffected. Independent manufacturers will take last year’s scale.
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Pittsburg
Union Shoe and Tin Plate
United States Steel Corporation
Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers
American Sheet and Tin Plate Company
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Indiana
Union
American
Two strikes of rich ore on Luzon and a pair of fatalities
Reports show two rich ore strikes on the island of Luzon. In Alabama two Birmingham youths Maffett Parker and Neil Latman were killed by lightning. Near Des Moines Calvin Little murdered his former in law and her husband then killed himself.
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Luzon
Maffett Parker
Neil Latman
Birmingham
Ala
Des Moines
Calvin Littlepage
Elmer Jamieson
New York
More Trouble For Caldwell Faces Bigamy Charge
Mrs Marion Caldwell, claiming to be Charles W Caldwell's wife, travels from Hammond to Col umbus to consult the prosecuting attorney about pressing charges. Caldwell, released on a self signed bond, disappeared likely for Mexico after two months in the limelight. Prosecutors and sheriff clash over holding Caldwell, as statutes of limitations complicate bigamy and desertion claims.
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Columbus
Ind
Marion Caldwell
Charles W. Caldwell
Hammond
Caldwell
Viola Caldwell
Elizabethtown
Mexico
Refuses to lower flag sparks Army Navy dispute
In Muncie Indiana the army and navy recruiting offices quarrel over who may display the United States ensign. Sergeant Marley ordered naval station corporal Chisler to remove the flag but the navy man refused. Both reported to superiors and await guidance as clashes leave flags at both stations. Also in Anderson Indiana the drowned body of Dr W J Fairfield, who moved to Delta Colorado, is being swept down the Gunnison river with recovery doubtful and details pending.
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Army
United States
Navy
Chisler
Stars and Stripes
Gunnison
Anderson
Ind
W. J. Fairfield
Delta
Colo
Training squadrons sail for Japan as St Louis heads to Samoa
Honolulu reports Admiral Tichi’s training squadron leaving for Japan while the cruiser St Louis prepares to sail for Samoa. Discontent grows over Japan’s naval stance toward plantation laborer grievances as Makino and Negoro, indicted for conspiracy, refuse to receive further contact.
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Honolulu
Tichi
Japan
St. Louis
Samoa
Makino
Negoro
National League and American League baseball results from Brooklyn to Toledo
Recap of complete game scores across leagues with team matchups at Brooklyn Philadelphia Chicago Detroit New York St Louis Kansas City Minneapolis Milwaukee St Paul and Toledo. Highlights include multiple 9 inning totals with key pitchers and battery pairs from New York Brooklyn Philadelphia Chicago Detroit St Louis Pittsburg and more.
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Brooklyn
R.H.E
New York
Wiltse
Schlei
Bell and Bergen
Mathewson
Wilhelm
Marshall
Bergen
Philadelphia
RAE
St. Louis
R.hle
Cincinnati
Campbell, Gasper, McLean and
Roth
Harmon and Phelps
American League
Boston
R.H.E. Philadelphia
Plank
Thomas
Check
Steele
Carrigan
Schlitzer
Chicago
Waddell
Powell
Joss and Easterly
Donovan and
Schmidt
R.H.E. Washington
Groome
Street
Lake and
American Association
Kansas City
Indianapolis
Flaherty and Sullivan
Jones
Louisville
Milwaukee
Halla
Pietz
McGlynn
Hostetter
St. Paul
RAE Toledo
Wright
McSurdy
Land
Gehring and
Carisch
Burley Tobacco Company Discussed By Kentucky Group
May Form Company in Winchester Kentucky to be controlled by the Kentucky Burley society. Plan to use ten percent of pooled crop proceeds to capitalize the corporation. President Lebus projects a 1,800,000 dollar earnings on a 15,000 hogsheads pool. Burley society officers report a surplus around 300,000 dollars. Dies From Chigre Bites in Greenfield Indiana.
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Winchester
Burley Tobacco Company
Kentucky
Burley Society
Burley
Ohio
Tobacco Men’s District Board
Lebus
Dunne Named Bishop of Peoria After Spalding Resigns
In Chicago on July 1 the Rev. Edmund H. Dunne chancellor of the Chicago archdiocese was named by the pope as bishop of Peoria Illinois, succeeding Bishop J L Spalding who resigned for health reasons after thirty years in Peoria and who helped arbitrate the 1902 anthracite coal strike.
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Spalding
Chicago
Edmund H. Dunne
Archdiocese of
Peoria
Rome
J. L. Spalding
Roosevelt
Canadian Pacific bandits traced to old mining tunnel
Winnipeg dispatch reports Detective Draper of Spokane using bloodhounds to follow the two Canadian Pacific train robbers who held up a Canadian Pacific express train on June 21. The chase leads into an old mining tunnel at Gulch, six miles east.
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Winnipeg
Man
Draper
Spokane
Canad
Ian Pacific
Canadian Pacific
Ped Gulch
Woman's suffrage under discussion in Seattle
Seattle July 1 suffrage window opens as women attend the forty first annual convention of the National American Woman Suffrage association in Plymouth church and Hotel Lincoln. Carrie Chapman Catt Anna Howard Shaw and other officers attend. Washington's full suffrage bill has passed both houses and awaits voter approval in November 1910.
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National American Woman Suffrage Association
Plymouth Church
Lincoln
Carrie Chapman Catt
International Woman Suffrage Alliance
Anna Howard Shaw
National Association
Washington
Senate Divided on Taxing Questions
Washington reports the senate defeated Tiliman's ten cent a pound tax bill and moved to income and corporation tax debates. Aldrich backs a corporate tax to block income tax, Democrats call it a ploy. Flint supports corporate tax, Cummins backs income tax, Dixon favors inheritance tax but will vote for corporate tax. Flint projects 40 to 50 million dollars revenue annually. Brazil Indiana jury in state case against local drinking club disagrees. transcript to federal court for final hearing, club remains open on bond.
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Washington
Tililman
Senate
Aldrich
Aedrich
Flint
Cummins
Senator Dixon
Brazil
Ind
Usder
Representative of British government in Muncie notes Delaware county divorces
A British representative visiting Muncie reports concern over Delaware county court outcomes with forty one divorces granted in the current circuit term and nine more pending while several others were refused or withdrawn and reconciliations occurred across both circuit and superior courts.
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Muncie
Ind
Delaware County
Filtration and Water Supply Plan Foreseen for Cincinnati
A historical notice outlines a filtration and water supply system planned for Cincinnati, Ohio, detailing proposed improvements and the goal of safer, more reliable water for the city. The brief highlights municipal steps, funding considerations, and projected timelines for implementation.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
New Head of the Navigation Bureau Installed
Washington July 1 Rear Admiral William P Potter became chief of the bureau of navigation succeeding Rear Admiral John E Pillsbury who retired months ago Potter a New York native entered service in 1865 and was praised for eminent conduct in the Spanish American War He commanded the Vermont at the start of the battleship cruise and later led the second squadron of the Atlantic fleet
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William P. Potter
John E. Pillsbury
Bureau
Potter
Navy
New York
Spain
Vermont
Emory
Not Disconcerted Logansport Aeronaut Fires Balloon
Logansport Indiana July 1 Charles Mitchell invents a combined aeroplane and balloon. His first flight ends in disaster as the balloon catches fire about ten feet up and the craft is wrecked. Mitchell escapes with minor bruises and plans to rebuild and fly again claiming superiority to the Wrights and Zeppelin.
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Logansport
Ind
Charles Mitchell
Mitchell
Wrights
Zeppelin
House committee starts deficiency bill for about 1 million
Washington July 1 The house committee on appropriations began drafting a deficiency appropriation bill expected to total about 1 million dollars The measure would include a 23000 provision to cover the president's travel expenses while preserving his 75000 salary.
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Washington
House Committee On Appropriations
Market Quotations From Indianapolis and Other Markets
Grain and livestock prices across Indianapolis Cincinnati Chicago and New York show wheat at $1.15 to $1.47 for No 2 red, corn around 73 to 77 cents, oats 52 to 57 cents, hay prices from $11 to $15 per ton, cattle roughly $2.25 to $7.40, hog prices $4.25 to $9.25, and lambs $5.00 to $9.25. Receipts include 8,006 hogs, 2,250 cattle, 850 sheep in Indianapolis with horses at closing auction meeting demand.
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Indianapolis
Cincinnati
Chicago
New York
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