Governor Explains Not Implicating Savage In Bribery Charge
Lincoln May 29 Ex Governor Savage demanded explanation after believing he was implicated by Governor Mickey in bribery. Mickey said he did not intend to implicate Savage and denied misrepresentation. The interview covered Beckman and Beckmans offer to Church and Tucker's alleged university bribe details. In Wichita a Black man J M Woods was jailed after a mob threatened lynching following an assault accusation.
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Lincoln
Savage
Mickey
Savage Wen
Sizer
J. E. Hayes
Hayes
Pied Beckman
All Inspector
Ed Church
Church
Beckman
Wesleyan University
Dr. Tucker
Tucker
University
Wichita
Kan
J. M. Woods
Yates Center
President in Utah and Boise visit details
President Boone tours Utah with a large welcome in Salt Lake City where trains arrive amid loud cheering and a 9000 school delegation. He then stops in Boise Idaho delivering a forty minute speech, greeted by Governor Morrison and a packed crowd along Jefferson Street. A separate item notes Iowa Prohibition nominees and platform proposals including liquor tax revenues and direct senator elections.
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Boise
Ida
Boone T
Tertae
Silk Lake
Roa
Jefferson Street
Lawla Pues
Peo le
Morrison
Spo
Fifty Convicts At Large In San Francisco Raid
Captain Wiggins arrived on the Manes from Patagonia reporting fifty escaped prisoners from a penal colony near Ushuaia have armed themselves and terrorize residents. Murders have been daily as authorities pursue them.
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San Francisco
Wiggins
Manes
Patagonia
Eran
Statensland
Ushuaah
Moyer Urges Eight Hour Day at Miners Convention
Charles Moyer president of the Western Federation of Miners urged the convention to set a date to establish a universal eight hour day across its jurisdiction. He criticized current arbitration tied to capital and argued for socialist ideals and independent political action to secure labor's wealth for producers.
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Western Federation of Mines
Denver
Charles Moyer
Western Federation of Miners
Meyer
John M
Moyer
San Francisco Unions Refuse Wage Demands
San Francisco building trades unions adopt a resolution stating they will not sanction wage increases until there is broader economic prosperity and improved conditions to warrant action.
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San Francisco
Orders Teamsters to Return in St Louis Strike
In St Louis on May 29 the National and International unions moved to strike in sympathy with freight handlers. About 6,000 teamsters were present but under 1,000 joined the walkout. J B Fitzpatrick, arriving from Denver, ordered strikers to return to work under threat of expulsion, declaring the action unauthorized and unsanctioned. No wage demands were made by the teamsters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
National Board
J. B. Fitzpatrick
National Teamsters’ Union
Denver
Sailing Race Ends When Constitution Loses Mast
New York May 29 The Constitution trails behind the Reliance and Columbia after its topmast is carried away in a gust. Reliance finishes eight minutes and twenty seconds ahead as Constitution struggles to complete the race without its mast, unable to match Reliance’s speed.
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New York
Constitution
Jafre
Eon Dpfendgrsin
Island Sound
Harth
Lipton Fleet Sends Off Cup Challenger at Gourock
Lipton's fleet sails from Gourock Scotland on May 29 as Shamrock I and Erin depart with tug Perry to bear the cup challenger to sea. Crowds line the shore, bands play, and flowers color the scene in a festive farewell to the yacht and its entourage.
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Lipton
Gourock
Scotland
Thomas Lipton
Shamrock LM Shain I
Erin
Terrific hailstorm cripples rail lines and crops in Oklahoma
May 29 Guthrie Oklahoma officials report record losses from a violent hailstorm. Rail lines on Frisco Choctaw Enid Anadarko Rock Island suffer major damages with Rock Island at Hobart $250000 and Frisco $30000. Wheat and oats crops in the area are total losses.
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Okahoma
Guthrie
Oklm
Anadarko
Fided
Frigho
Choctaw
Enid
Anadarko Rock Island
Frobart
Losales
Rock Island
Hobart
Des Moines and Iowa Floods Force Massive Displacements
Des Moines floods persist in May with hundreds of homes surrounded 2000 people seeking tents and temporary shelters. Cedar Falls and other towns report river cresting, 40 factories idle, dozens of bridges lost, and crop damages estimated at 2 to 3 million dollars in northwestern Iowa and over 500000 in Woodbury County.
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Des Moines
Selaller
Curtis Seek
Maurice Street
Cedar Falls
Cedar River
Middle River
Little Sioux
Nishnabotna
Onawa
Blencoe
Iowa
Woodbury County
Des Moines Flood Waters Recede
Reports from across the state indicate floodwaters are receding and the danger point has passed. In Des Moines the water remains high but is expected to drop as streams feeding the Des Moines fall.
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Des Moines
Missouri River Rising Threatens Kansas City
The Missouri River has risen three feet in twenty four hours and sits above the danger line. Water has breached sewers in the West Bottoms flooding basements of business houses and displacing occupants of shanties on higher ground. Further heavy rains could push levels higher and cause more damage.
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Missouri River
Kansas City
Missouri
Shaw Plans Midwest Trip With Roosevelt Including Cornell Commencement
Secretary Shaw leaves for Chicago and will meet President Roosevelt at Council Bluffs. He will accompany the president to Denson, his hometown, and likely stay through the state trip. On June 17 he attends Cornell College commencement at Mount Vernon where his daughter Enid is in the graduating class.
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Shaw
Roosevelt
Washington
Chicago
Council Bluffs
Denson
Cornel, College
Mount Doin Noa Hig
Enidfa
Priest Leaves Fortune in Mount Vernon Church Estate
Lawyers wrapping up the sale of Rev. Joseph Albinger estate notes the Roman Catholic pastor left about 57 000 dollars. The late priest, once described as miser, died five years ago, with heirs reportedly tracing the fortune to Victoria and Out Lady parish.
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Mount Vernon, N
Joseph ‘Alvinger
Out
Victoria
Father Albinger
Baseball results across leagues with varied scores
National League New York defeated St. Louis 8 to 1 and Philadelphia won 4 Culdagh 8 over Boston 4 with Cincinnati 8 defeating Brooklyn 3 and Pittsburgh 12. American League Chicago 2 beat New York 1 while St Louis 6 topped Boston 4.5. American Association Minneapolis 4 Toledo 2 and St Paul 2 Columbus 3 with Kansas City 8 over Louisville 4. Western League Omaha 2 St Jo 3 Des Moines 17 Kansas City Milwaukee 9 and Colorado Springs Denver 5 Pedria 6.
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New York
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Culdagh
Boston
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Pittburg
Chicago
Minneapolia
Toledo
St. Paul
Columbus
Kansas City
Llouisville
Omaha
St. Johen
Pes Moines
Kansas
Uwaukee
Colorado
Denver
Pedria
Modern Guessing Machine Measures Hides by Weight and Size
An unskilled worker feeds irregular hide pieces into a small table like device with a double top. The machine quickly computes the exact square contents in both metric and standard systems, outperforming the expert tanner who once relied on high wages to guess contents.
Chamberlain Leads England Into New Tariff Policy Shift
London report notes a bold Chamberlain speech signaling a major policy reversal toward empire preferential trade and possible tariff war with Germany. He seeks a food tax mandate and powers to challenge American trusts, with conservatives hinting at consulting constituents during Whitsuntide recess.
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Chamberlain
England
New Palace
London
Mr. Chamberlain
Great Britain
Germany
Canada
M’ Chamberlain
House
Railway Trainmen oppose sympathetic strikes
Denver dispatch reports the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen in session denouncing sympathy strikes and signaling train crews will not support allied unions in walkouts. Washington coverage notes a large postal inspection probing alleged irregularities with Machen’s case and a June 6 preliminary hearing while Groff brothers face June 9 proceedings over profit sharing tied to the Machen scandal.
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Denver
the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen
Washington
Post Office Department
Augustus W. Machen
Free Delivery
Serview
Sodp
Machen
Groff Brothers
Astener Machen
Five Years the Penalty for Boodler Hannigan Found Guilty
In St Louis on May 29 J Hannigan ex member of the house of delegates was found guilty of accepting a bribe connected with the Suburban railway bill. The jury verdict calls for five years in the penitentiary. Hannigan showed no sign of concern when the verdict was announced. He is the eighth man tried in the local boodle investigation, all but one were found guilty. His attorney filed a motion for a new trial and he was released on 14000 bond. The next case will be Charles A Ghicke and two more cases H A Faulkner and Julius Lehmann will complete the list.
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St. Louis
Bf J. Hannigan
Shouse of Delegates
Hannigan
Ftq
Enoth
Pores Hannigan
Charles A. Ghitke
H. A. Faulkener
Julius Lehmann
Baseball Scores From National and Minor Leagues
National League results include Boston 6 and Pittsburgh 7, Philadelphia 6 at Cincinnati 3, Brooklyn 6 and St. Louis 4, Chicago 7 and New York 1. American League shows Philadelphia New York 5, Boston 5, Washington. Detroit 2 and St. Louis 7. American Association listing St. Paul 2 Louisville 1, Minneapolis 1 Indianapolis, Milwaukee 9 Toledo, Kansas City 6, Columbus 7. Western League Omaha 2 Kansas City 4.
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Boston
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Chicago
New York
American League—Philatelphia
Washington
Detroit
American Association
St. Paul
Louisville
Minneapolis
India Apolis
Milwaukee
Toledo
Kansas City
Columbus
Omaha
Worth-while features in Norfolk today
The Dax News emphasizes telegraphic service and world news lead times. Advertisers see value in the paper as readers engage more thoroughly and more often, with display ads yielding strong returns for local business.
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Dax
Utah
Lincoln
Gogo
Kansas Flood Worsens Across State With Heavy Rain
Four inches of rain swelled rivers and flooded tracks across Kansas. Trains halted as water covered lines near Salina Topeka and Manhattan with washouts and submersion in multiple rail corridors. DozensDisplaced and two drownings reported at Frankfort and near McPherson amid ongoing river flooding.
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Kansas City
Kanena
Topeka
Kansan
Union
Manhattan
Kansan City
Salina
Rock Island
Central Kansas District
Santa Fe
Missouri Pacific
Central Branch
Prankfort
Td Breiges
Ed Helstrom
McPherson
Leo Wells
Emporia
Cottonwood
Jackson High Tension Over Apparent Jail Rescue Plot
In Jackson Kentucky on May 29 rumors say a midnight rescue plot against jail inmates Jett and White failed after a sentry’s warning and return fire. Witnesses seek details on how many men were with the guard and how the searchlight from a nearby mountain influenced the incident.
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Jackson
Kim Curtle Jett
Tom White
Woman Awakes After Twenty Years Sleep and Dies
A Maris cable reports Marguerite Bouvenal of Theira, long in a cataleptic sleep, awoke Wednesday and soon died. The event drew scientists and scholars seeking to understand the Rip Van Winkle like case, prompting renewed interest in the mysterious sleep.
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New York
Maris
Marguerite Bouvenal
Theira
Heffernan Murder Case Hinted Suspect In Law Dispute
The inquest into John Heffernan's death near the Ardsley club at Tarrytown concluded with a murder verdict by an unknown assailant. Heffernan's companion Sarah Campbell named Rifuy L. Sewell of Boston as a possible attacker, claiming he was Hewitt's prospective son in law.
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Heffernan
York
John Heffernan
Ardsley Club
Tarrytown
Russell
Irvington
Sarah’ Campbell
Strikers Threaten Violence in Wotonesch Russia
The Tageblatt reports 16,000 laborers gathered in Wotonesch threatening violence. The government appeals for a large military force to disperse the crowd as circulating revolutionary handbills stir unrest.
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Berlin
the Tageblatt
Wotonesch
Russia
Morrocan Sultan’s Brother Dies by Poison
A dispatch reports Mulal Mohammed, brother of Morocco’s sultan, killed by poisoning. The source notes the allegation of poisoning as the cause of death and attributes it to the Sultan’s inner circle.
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Pyltaiye
Adrid
Beuta Saya
Morocco
Mulal Mohammed
Somali Soldier Portrayed By A Military Correspondent
A London Express summary describes a Somali figure in uniform as proud yet unsettled, with vanity and chatter. It notes his decisive nature, boldness in attire, timidity in food, and fondness for dancing and music, while labeling him hypocritical in religious observance.
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Gomalt
Ford
London Express
Cullom to Raise Russian Jewish Abuses With Roosevelt
In Springfield Senator Cullom promised to personally bring to President Roosevelt's attention the atrocities against Jews in Russia. He spoke after a meeting with Union of American Hebrew Congregations officials and pledged action once Roosevelt is in town.
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Peoria
Samuel Woolner
Union of American League of Jewist Congregations
Springfeld
Gullom
Committee On Foreign Relations
United Sates Senate
Prom Imo
Earthquake Devastates Melangherd District Killing Thousands
Constantinople reports a 30 second quake on April 29 from Lake Van to the Ruslan frontier. Melangherd town of 600 homes was wiped out with 2,000 people including 700 Armenians. Garrison losses include Colonel Khalil Bey and several officers and soldiers.
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Constantinople
Foreign Office
Errth
iMrxergut
Meinaggherd
Lake van
Ruslan
Kharput
Melangherd
Tuphrates
Melazegherd
Khalil Bey
Melaggherd
Taylb Bey
Drugstore Workers Strike Over Havana Tax Protests
Havana May 209 reports druggists strike in response to Havana province taxes on patent medicines and perfumes. Merchants plan a broad closing as a sympathetic protest affecting medicines and perfumeries.
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Havana
Mellawine
Variour Hn
Knockout Leaves Boxer Fatally Stricken After Bout
Sam Jeffords of San Francisco and George Feeley of Sioux City fought a twenty round match in Savannah. In round three Feeley was knocked down and counted out after a left to the jaw. He remained unconscious this morning despite two physicians efforts to revive him.
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Savannah
Sam Jeffords
San Francisco
George Feeley
Sioux City
Savannah Athletic Club
Feeley
Jetfords
Spee
Trainmen Expel Spotter From Convention Ranks
Denver May 29 A. L. Welant active delegate to the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen convention was expelled after confessing he worked for a Chicago detective agency. Officers seized all notes in Welant’s possession. he had been a brake man on the Denver and Rio Grande before serving as a spotter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
L. Welant
the Brotherhood of Railway
Cheyenne Boilermakers Idle Amid Union Strike
Cheyenne Wyoming May 29 The Wyoming division boilermakers of the Union Pacific, except Evanston, remain out on strike despite a differences adjustment. Men insist on no nonunion foreman and immediate reinstatement of all strikers. Officials anticipate a quick resolution.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Wyoming
Union Pacific
Evanston
Acquittal in fatal Kansas City office robbery
Ed W. Fastman was acquitted of killing John Sutherland and owell. Two unknown men robbed the A. C. Kendall cret Service union office in Tem black Kansas City, escaping with $500 after striking Kendall in the eyes. Dr. Francis Tumblety, aged eighty two, died in St. Louis with an estate of $1000000. The Atchison Globe warns against harming others and promises consequences.
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Ed W. Fastman
John Sutherland
Atchison Globe
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Owasan Inland Sea
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Benator
Ark
Ellen Jefferson
Pegresa
Gould
Melazgherd
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