Stephenson Faces Eroding Support In Wisconsin Senate Probe
Madison dispatch notes no senatorial deadlock break as Stephen son faces waning trust in La Follette’s friendship. Grassie votes for Barnes, Lenroot lone backer, caucus relies on open ballot amid pressure over loyalty and procedural rules.
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Madison
Wis
George KF. Grassie
John Barnes
Grassie
Milwaukee
Stephenson
Robert M
la’ Follette
la Follette
Chauffeur Is Sentenced in Fatal July Crash
Edward Collier an automobile chauffeur is fined 1000 dollars for manslaughter in the July 24 fatal crash that killed William Dreyer. He must pay costs or face up to six months in county jail if the fine is unpaid after a recent conviction and denial of a new trial.
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Associated Press
Kenosha
Wis
Edward Collier
William Dreyer
Costa
Collier
Miners entombed as rescue efforts continue at Somerset mine
Seven men remain trapped in Mine No 38 of the Bor wind White Coal Co at Foust Well Somerset County after a flood. Rescuers pump water and attempt an entrance as relatives wait and officials express hope or fear about the fate of the trapped workers. The surface crowd grows while water flow lingers and time stretches without a clear breakthrough.
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Assoghtted
Johnstown
Aneil
Borwind= White Coal company
Foustwell
Somerset County
Taft Busy Afternoon With Cincinnati Visit
Secretary of War Taft spent a day in Cincinnati making a brief informal university address to students, receiving a warm Chamber of Commerce reception, and signaling a political conference for the afternoon. He planned to address members of the Business Men's Club tonight.
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Associated
Creminati
Ohio
Taft
University ‘of Cincinnati
Chamber of Commerce
Otis Hare Discharged on Preliminary Examination
Otis Hare former county clerk was discharged today on preliminary examination after being indicted with Frank Keough on charges of conspiracy in awarding a county printing contract. The case stems from actions in Milwaukee Wisconsin reported by a Northwestern Special.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Otie Hare
Frank
Keough
Switch
Dogs For Wellman Train Arrives in Chicago
Through an American consul general a train of twenty nine dogs has been secured for Chicago. The Record-Herald notes the effort as part of a welfare or support action and confirms the transport arrangement.
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Blas
Chicago
Record
Japanese Envoys Farewell at Yokotsuna amid Pacific News
The Empress of India arrives from Yokohama with news that General Baron Kuroki and Japanese officers receive a hearty farewell at Yokotsuna before the Aki Maru Ia sails to Seattle. Aaron Osawa, vice president of the Japanese Red Cross, joins London conference plans to hold the next meeting in Tokyo. The new battleship Ak, the largest in the world, surpasses the Dreadnought by 18,400 tons. The Kaiko Xu Maru sinks after leaving Otaru for Saghalin with twenty drownings.
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Associated Press
Victoria
B.G
London
Tokio
Otaru
Saghalin
Immigrants Ordered to Dispose of Weapons at Sea
About 2,000 immigrants aboard the steamers Citta Di Milano and Nord America from Naples and Genoa faced a shipboard order to throw away or surrender all weapons before landing. An immediate shower of knives and revolvers followed. Officials expect Ellis Island arrival to be the most harmless in years.
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Associated Press
New York
Citta di Milano
Nord America
Italan Line
Naples
Genoa
Ellis Island
Landlord Held Responsible in Mayer Hotel Tragedy
In Peoria on April 29 the jury found the Mayer hotel liable for the death of Mrs. Chester, who fell down an elevator shaft. The verdict states the elevator was operated by inexperienced and incompetent personnel and that the hotel proprietor should be held responsible.
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Associated Press
Peoria
the Cormer
Mate
Chester
Mayer Hotel
Hoya
Outbreak of Smallpox Near Piqua Northwestern Ohio
Columbus reports a smallpox outbreak near Piqua in the last six weeks with at least sixty cases in the country area. The state board of health orders schools and churches closed and forbids public gatherings to contain the epidemic.
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Associated Press
Columbus
Ohio
Ust
North
Piqua
State “Board, of Health
State ‘Board
Achdols
Milwaukee plumbers strike halts work citywide
A historical note reports Milwaukee journeymen plumbers striking on April 20, causing work stoppages citywide. The Associated Press coverage notes the sudden halt and likely impact on municipal services and repairs.
Election Measures Shake Milwaukee Municipal Race
A proposed amendment seeks to bar candidates from nomination papers and force a primary before the municipal election. If adopted, independents could face fewer rivals and the election slate would be set by a petition threshold. The Milwaukee bond measure and a school measure also advance. The prison parole proposal gains senate approval.
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Aiite
Milyau
Biumary
Gragate
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Menaura
Elty
Milwaukkee
Common Council
KHL
Cesar
Senata Dms
Germany Battles Snow as Frost Grips Regions
Snow continues to blanket Germany with heavy falls in Bavaria and the Iser valley. Munich and the Rleaongebirgs area report new avalanches and resumed winter conditions. Frost grips Thuringian forests as travel remains hindered across northern and southern districts.
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Anrie
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Bnew
Munichang
Iser
Rlea
Ongebirgs
Silesia
Thuringian
Oklahoma Lumber Dealers Arraigned in Sherman Act Case
Seven Oklahoma lumber dealers were arraigned in U S district court on April 29 on indictments for alleged Sherman anti trust violations. The cases mark a first of their kind in Oklahoma to proceed to trial in federal court.
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Associated Press
Guthrie
Oxle
Oklahoma
United Statea District Court
Tralin
Federal Court
Changes at Panama Commissary Department
Panama April 29 Henry Wivernett manager of the commissary department resigned and John Burke as ref of the department of materials supplies has been appointed.
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Associated, Press
Panama
Henry Wivernett
The
Commissary’ Department
Témgned
John Burke
Aatm
Department of Ma. Supplies
Blacks Murderous Raid Leaves Victims in Norfolk Yard
In Norfolk near the Elizabeth River early Sunday morning two armed Black assailants robbed and severely injured four men in the Berklay yard. Charles W. Parks Edward Cooper Miles Newsom were critically wounded. William Watkins also hurt but to recover. police captured two suspects nearby with stolen proceedds. William McIntosh identified, the other suspect intensifies pursuit as Starke Poynor, not yet positively identified.
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Berklay Yard
Norfolk
Elizabeth River
Charles W. Parks
Edward Cooper
Miles Newsom
William Watkins
Terry Docks
William McIntosh
Starke Poynor
Roosevelt Talks With Railway Executive on Rail Situation
President Roosevelt held an extended conference with W C Brown senior vice president of the New York Central. Brown declined to quote details but said he discussed the railroad situation with the president and acknowledged the talk.
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Usy Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Roosevelt
W. C. Brown
New York Central Railway
Brown
A. Jiétie
Roogevelt
Weather Mix of Snow Sleet and Rain Across Southwest
Snow sleet and rain fell today across the southwest from Nebraska to Texas with freezing temperatures reported in Kansas City Missouri as spring storms move through the region. The Associated Press notes wintry mix creating difficult travel conditions in the area.
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Kansas City
Nebraska
Texas
Bennington Man Charged With Hurting Four Year Old Daughter
A Bennington man is charged with assaulting his four year old daughter, identified as the child of the accused, in Bennington Vermont. Court records indicate the incident occurred in late April and the defendant is Alfred Mahan, aged twenty three, who faces legal action for injuring the young girl. The case details include the alleged harm to the child and pending jail considerations.
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Wis
Mai
Wolf River
Flora
Viestentz
August Viestents
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John Mes Qgavern
St. Louis
Pulapki
McGovern
Nina
Auto and Bicycle Clash Ends in Muddy Scramble
Reported on a busy corner in a muddy street a motorist and a cyclist collided in a comical scuffle. Both parties suffered scratches and were mud covered but no serious injuries occurred. Spectators and a nearby companion watched as a brief wrestling match ended with an uneasy truce and separation.
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New York
Venus
Indy
Bribe Cases In London Open With Officials On Trial
A London bribe scandal opens with municipal officials, including guards and workers, charged with accepting payoffs for contracts and supplies. A doctor allegedly paid 500 for a licensed appointment as prosecutors, with the Attorney General Walton leading the case and a large defense team.
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Ageil
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Bohmrich Resigns as Assistant District Attorney
Louis Bohmrich, recently appointed special assistant district attorney for Sublette County, resigned today to devote time to his duties. A prominent Democrat and former gubernatorial candidate, Bohmrich had been serving under District Attorney S. E. McGovern.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Louis Bohamrich
S. EB. McGovern
Brehmrich
Stile
Stoning of Legations Reported in Guatemala City
Washington April 29 no word at state department or Mexican embassy on the stoning of the American and Mexican legations at Guatemala City Ambassador Creel has telegraphed for any information received at Mexico City.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
State Department
Guatemala
Guatemala City
Ambaazador Creel
Mexico City
Gas explosion injures eight in tunnel at NCR plant
Eight men were seriously injured in a gas explosion in a tunnel at the National Cash Register plant in Dayton Ohio on April 28. All are expected to recover.
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Associated Press
Dayton, O
Paper Plant Fire Rages, Five Dead in Bridgeport Blaze
A fast moving fire gutted a Bridgeport paper plant today destroying the building and expected losses run around 65 thousand dollars. Fire crews from nearby towns fought the blaze but five workers were killed and several others injured. The cause was not immediately known.
Ohio Primary Debate Intensifies Republican Split
Ohio Republicans discuss Taft Moraker contest as Chairman Brown notes no request for a state primary has been made. He argues a party nominating plan should avoid a primary on general election day and that county sentiment resists intra party contests until after November municipal races.
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Watter, Brown
Republican Central
Taft-Moraker
Na Chatrinain
State Central
Ntl
Walling
Republicana
Tucas
Pxarty
Poles Long-Lived At La Porte Infirmary
Mrs. Tena Menensko a Polish immigrant died at La Porte county infirmary at 113 after arriving in 1876 at age 72. She was the second Polish woman of great age to die there in the past year. the other was Mrs. David Reese who died at 117.
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la Porte
Ind
Tena Menensko
la Porte County Infirmary
Menenska
Tha
David Reese
Operated for Strangulated Hernia At St Margaret’s Hospital
John Mitchell a national resident of the United Mine Workers underwent an operation for a strangulated hernia at St Margaret's hospital in Springvalley. The procedure was successful and the patient is recovering without danger anticipated.
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Associated Press
Springvalley
Til
John Mitchell
United Mine Workers
St Margaret's Hospital
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