Gore Offers 50000 Dollar Bribe Ties Indian Land Deal
Senator Gore disclosed in the Senate that he had been offered a bribe of 50000 dollars to oppose the recognition of the McMurray contracts for sale of Indian lands in Oklahoma. He alleged a House member was approached and hinted a similar offer. names were not released. He warned of a powerful lobby backing the McMurry interests and said a 1000000 dollar fee could follow if approved. An investigation was promised as the chamber debated related amendments and votes.
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Washington
Gore
Senate
McMurray
Oklahoma
House
Colorado
House of Representatives
Nebraska
Kaneas
McMurry
Gallinger
Penna Prohibitionists nominate slate headed by Larkin
The Pennsylvania Prohibition state convention at Harrisburg on June 26 named Madison F. Larkin for governor, Charles McConkey for lieutenant governor, Charles W. Huntington for secretary of internal affairs, and Irwin W. Huckines for state treasurer. The platform pledges prohibition by law and constitutional reform, attacks the two major parties, and denounces the Penrose ring for backing liquor interests.
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Madison F Larkin
Harrisburg
Madison F. Larkin
Lackawanna
Charles McConkey
Mercer
Charles W. Huntington
Lycoming
Irwin W. Huckines
Philadelphia
Penrose Ring
Frauds Held Up In Dalzell District Contest
In Pittsburg on June 25 Judge Josiah Cohen made permanent the preliminary injunction that barred county commissioners from opening ballot boxes in the Thirteenth district dispute. This blocks county officers from investigating Dr. B. J. Black's charges of fraud across fifty six districts. The case prevents certification of Republican results pending final determination. Frank Gould buys French stable in Paris amid reports of a multimillion franc purchase.
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Pittsburg
Jume
John Dalzell
Thirteenth
Josiah Cohen
B. J. Black
Bach
Frank Gould
Paris
Frank J. Gould
Edmond Well Pickard
Mr. Gorman
THINK ROOSEVELT A MENACE
Eugene Zimmerman warns that if Roosevelt is elected again he will move to England and take citizenship to join a constitutional monarchy. He says Roosevelt’s return would push the U S toward a dictatorship and vows to seek refuge in Britain, citing past royal offers to his son in law, the Duchess of Manchester.
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Eugene Zimmerman
Cincinnati
Roosevelt
England
Eugene “Zimmerman
Duchess of Manchester
Edward
Duke of Manchester
Atway
Ahmmerman
Taft Accepts Invitation to Bergen Celebration
President Taft tentatively agrees to attend the 250th anniversary celebration of Bergen New Jersey to be held in Jersey City in October 1923 with possible travel into November and a potential Panama Canal visit. Also notes about a women jury in Colorado and a Detroit man killing his wife before dying by suicide.
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Bergen
Jersey City
N. J
Washington
Taft
Pres Dent Taft
Panama Canal
Market Gossip on Produce Prices and Harvest Outlook
A garbled market report notes abundant berries and varied produce with tentative harvest timelines. It lists prices for eggs, poultry, fruits, vegetables, fish, and dairy, hinting at seasonal supplies and expected crops for the near term.
Frederick native shoots self in Indiana farm near Kentland
James A. Brunner, a young farmer aged about twenty, formerly of Frederick, died by suicide at his Kentland Indiana farm after months of declining health and discouragement over his inability to work. He left a wife Cora Bair and two children aged about five and three, with his mother Virginia Brunner and siblings William, Harry Brunner, a sister Stra J Nelke in Kentland and nearby relatives in Frederick. The deceased was a nephew of Mrs Ching and W Zhamerman.
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James A. Brunner
Kentland
Indiana
Frederick
Tuble
Branner
Cora Bair
Song
Virginia Branner
William P
Harry 2
The Girl About Town in a Summer of Open Doors
A rambling column paints a bustling summer scene from Fredericktown with mentions of Braddock resort life, hotel openings, social gatherings, and soldiers passing through. It notes local family figures, seasonal events, and the lively mood as townspeople enjoy vacations and anticipate weddings and reunions amid civic chatter.
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Fuett
Maryhnd
Benddack
Leo Evertine
Pound Party Honors Irvin and Hill Stride at Carroll Street
A pound party at the residence of Mr and Mrs J N Stride on Carroll Street extended honored their son Irvin and daughter Hill. Guests included M G Stride Mrs W Richards Mrs J Tracey Blanche Tracey Helen Stokes Fannie O Hara Mary Malice Edna Hilitner Margaret Harrison Nor e Belle Fraley May Stride Mary Darner Bill Stride Arthur Phebus Wilbur Nunberger Frank Garrett Kent Greenwall Harry Stralp Jewie Abrecht Harry Ridenour Charlie Pickels Millard Storkroan Thomas Biggs George Peary Simon Summers Raymond Stride.
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Mary Malice
Edna Hilitner
Margaret Harrison
Nore Belle Fraley
May Stride
Mary Darner
Billa Stride
Arthur Phebus
Wilbur Nunberger
Frank Garrett
Kent Greenwall
Harry Stralp
Jewie Abrecht
Harry Ridenour
Charlie Pickels
Millard Storkroan
Thomas Biggs
George Peary
Irvin Stride
Simon Summers
Raymond Stride
Royal guard for $100,000,000 Bar Harbor baby
A Bar Harbor couple guards their infant heir, reportedly the grandson of Thomas F. Walsh, with two special policemen and constant attendants. The child, said to be among the wealthiest, resides in a prominent Mount Desert estate once owned by J. Montgomery Sears.
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Ray Imarbor
Belurs
Ag Wan
Washington
Newport
Brown
Hogverdd
Bar Harbor
Ltke
Thomas F. Walsh
Dtr
Walsh
Iis Xandilaw
Briere
Mount Desert
J. Montgomery Sears
Heat Bursts Concrete Pavement Near High School
A strong heat wave on Wednesday caused a pavement block in front of the High School in Middiutown to crack and burst. One section buckled while nearby slabs sank, forcing repairs and temporary disruption around the entrance.
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Nun Aemersitt
Lance Hottany
Toby Relvids
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