Expenditures probe flags missing 1600 from state fund
Senator Root testified on a 1600 gap in disbursements from the state department emergency fund. He cited Hays approval of a 2450 payment for a Day portrait and suggested the lack of receipts or vouchers hid the 1600. Legislation seeks a six member point committee to audit annual expenditures and treat disappropriation as high crime.
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Bailey Defends Secession At Davis Birthday Rally
Senator Joseph W. Bailey of Texas told Confederate veterans that Jefferson Davis bore less responsibility for the war than any other man. He urged that truth of history supported the Confederate cause and noted Davis’s era as emblematic of secession. Bailey presented James A. Jones, Davis’s former body servant, as the sole living person who might know the location of the Confederate seal.
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Charged With Heresy Dietrich Defies Orthodox Creed
Pittsburg June 7 Rev Dr John H Dietrich pastor of St Mark's Memorial Reformed church is charged with heresy by the classis and will be tried July 12 in Pittsburg He rejects orthodoxy saying there was no fall of man and that harmony with universal laws leads to the kingdom of God not endless hell Edward Harrigan Dies Renowned actor playwright and manager Edward Harrigan died at his New York home aged 67 He began on stage in 1867 at the Olympic in San Francisco later starred in Irish roles in New York and wrote and produced many works in the years after 1874
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Fool Proof Aeroplane May Be Crash Safe Says Hargrave
Sydney N W June 7 Lawrence Hargrave inventor of box kites claims to have built an aeroplane he terms fool proof The key change is a flexible rope link between planes and motor deck replacing rigid stops He says a pilot could still fall in such a design. Fireman Dead in Wind Upheaval Pittsburg June 7 Patrick Whalen tillerman of a hook and ladder truck died from injuries after a fierce wind lifted him from his seat and threw him to the pavement fracturing a leg and causing internal damage.
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Baltimore & Ohio awards rails contracts in steel delivery plan
The Baltimore & Ohio railroad has awarded contracts totaling 23,050 tons of rails, with 15,050 tons to be delivered by the United States Steel Corporation. The June 7 announcement outlines the steel supply arrangement for the railroad’s track expansion.
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John Dillon Improves After Accident
Dundalk Ireland June 7 John Dillon Nationalist member of parliament for East Mayo who was seriously injured in an automobile accident is reported improved.
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Buried Victim Found In Yard After Stabbing Murder
Norfolk authorities depict a jealous murder case involving Minnie Murdock alias Mamie Taylor and Charles Merkle. Lt. Harding's body was uncovered buried behind a cottage where the two suspects resided. wounds to neck and side noted. Onions were planted over the grave as police investigate motive and accomplice ties.
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Taft's Son Excluded From Bar Exam for Unregistered Study
Columbus June 7 Robert Alphonso Taft son of President Taft was denied the Ohio state bar examination because he did not register as required when beginning law study. He may attempt the exam two years later. Other brief items note a 50 cent piece returned to a hotel guest in Oil City. a Hungarian emigrant dies of cholera on the Saxonia voyage. Atlanta moves toward a commission form of government. Mrs. M G Trowbridge Garfield dies in Los Angeles. coal from a train crushes a man’s skull in Bethlehem.
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Baseball Scores From Yesterday's Games
American League games saw Washington defeat Cleveland 8 to 2 while others were rained out. Standings list Detroit leading with 35 wins, 12 losses, Athletics 26-16, Cleveland 19-27, Chicago 21-19, St Louis 14-31, and Boston 24-19. New York 27-17, Brooklyn 16-29. Chicago 27-16, New York 27-18, Philadelphia 27-18, Boston 11-34. In Tristate, Harrisburg beat Trenton 13-6, Reading 17-9, York 13-14, Harrisburg 13-16.
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Frederick Market Prices Quotations June 7 1911
Frederick County farmers exchange reports grain and feed prices with No 2 Red wheat at 88 cents corn shelled 67 to 72 cents per bushel rye 10 cents per bushel oats 45 to 50 cents barley 65 to 70 cents per bushel flour winter wheat 4.90 to 5.40 spring wheat 5.20 to 5.70 cornmeal 1.50 to 1.60 100 lbs mill feed bran 26.50 per ton middlings 28.40 per ton red dog 2.20 to 2.30 per sack dairy feed 22 to 26 per ton cotton seed meal 31 to 32. per ton seeds timothy 5.50 to 5.75 per bushel clover 8 to 10 per bushel hay baled timothy 22 to 25 No 2 timothy 22 to 24 No 1 mixed 21 to 23 No 2 mixed 20 to 22 clover 18 to 19 straw baled wheat 0 to 8 straw baled oats 6 to 8 hay not baled 20 to 22 per ton potatoes 60c per bushel Second Street.
Woman Acquitted In Poisoning Case At Pittsburg
Mrs Minnie Strohacher was found not guilty after a jury followed Judge Evans instruction. George Strohacher testified localization of lunch where the alleged poison was added, but he supported his wife’s innocence. The defense case hinged on direct evidence from the accused and husband who later testified.
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Eye Ear Nose Throat Practice Notes in Baltimore Clinic
The fragment announces medical notices at 114 West Franklin Street Baltimore limited to eye ear nose and throat diseases. Next visit scheduled for Saturday July 1 1911 at City Hotel with Dr Chas Ed Gill veterinary surgeon graduate info and contact details. Bevard Kepner listed.
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