Emergence of a currency bill dominates Senate actions
Washington May 28 The emergency currency bill passes the House 166 to 140 with fourteen insurgent Republicans joining Democrats. Senate action hinges on Sen Lafollette as Democrats seek to amplify objections and Republicans weigh final adjournment possibly by Friday. Aldrich comments that the bill is more than half faith care and reflects the country’s needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Senate
Aldrich
Culperson
Congress
Senator Lafollettee
Lafollette
Bribery Charge Not Sustained in Missouri Trial
After an hour of deliberation the jury acquitted Fred W. Priesmeyer, a member of the house of delegates, on a bribery charge. This was his second trial following a prior jury disagreement. Priesmeyer denied the accusation in his defense and testified briefly.
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St. Louis
Fred W. Priesmeyer
House of Delegates
Priesmeyer
Phcemeyer
Peruna Testimonials Highlight Health Restorations
A collection of letters from U S residents praising Peruna for curing catarrh kidney disease and stomach issues. Notables include C G Conyers Hot Springs Arkansas and James P Bracken New York City communicate cures and daily use benefits.
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James P. Bracken
Tenth Ave
New York City
N.Y
10Th Ave
Grand Knights of Reigna
Council
Knights of Columbus
Samuel A. Paxton
Troost Ave
Kansas City
C.C. F
National Annuity Association
Florida Battle Test Proves New Turret Design
At Old Point Comfort the Florida endured a heavy naval bombardment by Arkansas. The 12 inch gun and 11 inch plate showed damage yet turret mechanisms stayed operable. Admirals praised fire control instruments and mast resilience, predicting all future ships will adopt the mast design.
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Old Point Comfort
Florida
Arkansas
Drowned at Hero Mine In Underground Stream Accident
George P. Andrews twenty eight year old general manager of the Hero Mining company drowned in an underground stream at the Hero mine in Joplin Missouri May twenty seven. Ground foreman Pycrua Wycoff and James Roach were aboard and were rescued.
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Joplin
George P. Andrews
Hero Mining Company
Scow Carrying &Tale
Jas. Roach
Pycrua Wycoff
Hero
Capeized
Roach
Wycoff
Terse Telegrams Summarize Varying 1900s News
Four men die in a Salinesville mine explosion in Ohio. J Pierpont Morgan arrives in London for a week. United Presbyterian assembly meets in Pittsburg. Confederate Veterans head Lee ill at Vicksburg. Koch to visit Molokai leper settlement. Denver convention auditorium to ban liquor. Philippine tariff bill free list for machinery and implements. Bailey allies control Texas Democratic convention. Chicago grain May options mixed with May record at 81 cents. Finley elected executive chairman of Ohio Democratic central committee.
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Salinesville
Ohio
J. Pierpont Morgan
London
General Assembly of
The
United Presbyterian Church
Pittsburg
Stephen BE. Lee
Confederate Veterans
Vicksburg
Robert Koch
Island
Molokai
Denver
House
Philippine Islands
Friends of
United States
Bailey
Texas
Chicago Exchange
Corp
Tom Johnson
Columbus
William L. Finley
Kenton
Tom L. Johnson
Cleveland
Democratic State Central Committee
Republicans Craft Platform Draft in Washington
A tentative Republican platform is to be prepared in Washington with conferences planned. Reports say meetings will be held here next week and that, by the time delegates head to Chicago, the declaration of principles will be in draft form.
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Washington
Learst
Chicago
The
Hague
David Jayne Hill
Netherlands
Wilhelmina
Berlin
Charlemagne Tower
Wihelmina
Hill
Order of Orange Nassau
Storck and others held on public decency charges
In Los Angeles six other men and Pete Storck the famed pianist were arraigned for public decency offenses. Storck pleaded guilty to lewd and dissolute behavior and received six months on the chain gang, asking to leave the country which the court denied. Other defendants faced varying outcomes, including bail, postponements, and sentences. In New York the Whitmore murder case yielded new prosecution witnesses claiming Whitmore sent letters to Lena Whitmore's sister to imply she was alive. Carrie Nation faced a public scolding case in Pittsburg, fined $20 and jailed for 30 days, refusing to pay the fine.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Pete Storck
Europe
America
Storck
New York
Theodore Whitmore
Lena
Frederick W. Elliot
Auburndale
Mass
Whitmore
Lamp Black
Harrison
N. J
Carrie Nation
Pittsburg
May
Hogs Find Bones at Gunness Farm Clue to Accomplices
In Laporte Indiana hogs unearthed a arm bone and leg bone from a hog run near the Gunness farm where bodies were found. Sheriff Smutzer orders pond digging amid reports a Gunness cousin in Ashly Minnesota may hold a lead. Coroner Mack seeks poison traces from Mrs Gunnes children and Andrew Helgelein.
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Laporte
Ind
Gunness Farm
Sherif Smutzer
Sheriff Smutzer
Minneapolis
Notable Meeting of Indian Red Men in Indianapolis
The Improved Order of Red Men from Indiana’s Eleventh district arrived in Indianapolis for a multi day gathering. 15 090 to 20 000 members, 52 tribes, began with a past sachem degree, then written work and a large class. 400 candidates expected for evening degrees with multiple tribe staffs conducting adoption warrior and chief degrees.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Tomlinson Hall
Sagapore
The
Red Men
Great Council
Standings and results from major leagues and minors
The report shows national and American Association standings with team records and run totals, followed by box scores from games in Cincinnati Chicago Pittsburg New York Philadelphia and Washington. It also notes diplomatic postings in The Hague and a murder plea case in Jeffersonville Indiana with Blood lust conviction.
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Pet
Chicazo
Eeereser Eee
Cincinnati
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
New York
Boston
St. Louis
Ceevee
Brooklyn
R.H.E
Pfeister
Fraser
Kling
Wiltse
Needham
R.H.E. Pittsburg
Young
Lever
Gibson
Flaherty
Bowerman
Veers Wine
Cleveland
Detroit
Chicago
Washington
Winter
Criger
Smith, Sullivan
Ossian Fire Destroys Main Street Businesses
A blaze in Ossian Indiana wiped out all Main Street business houses from Craig to MLM. More than half a dozen firms were driven from business with losses estimated around 90000 and only partial insurance coverage.
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Ossian
Fort Wayne
Ind
Main Street
Craig
MLM
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Hot Springs
C. G. Convers
Pres
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Ark
Michael Rooney
Fifth St
Watervliet
N. Y
Pernna
Frank Richter
East Yand St
Winona
Minn
Mpdaes
P.bracken
C.g.convers
Bad
Indianapille
Whitecaps
Hacker
Bartholomew Circuit
David Fox
Jacob Kirk
Smithville
Monroe County
Thomas Vanest
Lowansport
Frank Webb
John Smith
Winamac
Circuit Court
Pulaski County
Smith
Webb
Mr. Maguire
Garden of Eden
Cleveland Plain
Aler
R.H.E. St. Louis
Howell
Spencer
Chesbro
R.H.E. Washington
Hughes
Street
Berger
Bemis
American Association
Loat
Indiananolig
Toledo
Ceerveres
ATG
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E.e.ee
Fous
Ilactea
Milwaukee
Avi
St. Paul
Halla
Durham
Peitz
Slagle
Leahy
Rhe St. Paul
Leroy
Farris
Gehring
Dougherty
Curtis
Beville
Biersdorfer
Wilson
Fiene
Ruelow
Swan
Sullivan
Jeffersonville
Henry Beard
George Crudep
Evans Morrison
Beard
Ayer
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