McMurray contracts bribery claim ties Gore to Sherman
Oklahoma Senator Gore testified before a House investigative committee naming Jacob Hammon as the man who offered a $25 000 bribe to promote the McMurray contracts. He said high up officials including a vice president were discussed while Curtis and McGuire were said to be interested.
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Associated Press
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Okla
Vice Press
Sherman
T. PB. Gore
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Special Investigating Committee
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McGuire
Oklahoma
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Topeka
Kan
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Browne Indictment Stands in Corruption Case
Indictment against Lee O'Neil Browne, a legislative leader, for allegedly trading votes for William Lorimer in a United States Senate bid remains in force. The court deferred judgment as Browne’s counsel argued testimony from Representatives Myer and Backemerer suggesting improper payments.
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Wast
TH. Ang
Lee O'Neil
Wiliam Lorimer
United States
Browne
Sir Mye
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Ballinger Denies Rumor Prompting Political Message
A terse denial from Ballinger spreads as rumors swirl about a possible resignation. The Associated Press reports a tense political moment with unclear details and reactions from lawmakers.
Cincinnati Population Rises to 564 463 in Thirteenth Census
Cincinnati’s population reaches 564 463 according to the thirteenth census figures released today, up 33 561 from 531 902 in 1900, marking a substantial urban growth for the city and reflecting nationwide census updates.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Cincinnati
Crippen Confession? Rumors and Official Denials
The story reports that authorities, including Scotland Yard officials, deny any confession by Dr Crippen amid rumors he admitted guilt. It notes no evidence or word from Inspector Dew to indicate Crippen has confessed, and mentions public interest in the case as investigations continue.
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Scotland Yard
Agen
Steve Impersar Sprey
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Dr Crippen
Terigus
Hanson Gets High Office in Knights of Pythias Election
The biennial Knights of Pythias session in Milwaukee elevates Vice Chancellor George M. Hanson of Calais Maine to supreme chancellor and after a fourth ballot elects Thomas A. Carling of Macon Georgia as supreme vice chancellor. Balloting resumes later today for remaining officers and the race for supreme prelate and records keeper is noted with several candidates named.
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Milwauke
Wis
Supreme
Knights of Pythias
George Mi. Hanson
Calais
Maine
Thomas A Carling
Macon
Supreme Lodge
George M. Hanson
Brown
P. C. Richardson
Richmond
Cannon Pleads Ignorance On Mackinac Island
Fragmentary remarks from a Michigan scene mention Speaker Joseph and a debate over primary elections. The text suggests confusion about eligibility and potential outcomes for nominees, with unclear references to family ties and past actions. The readable bits imply political speculation rather than a clear report.
Roosevelt Returns Home From Anthracite Mines
Col Thesiore Raio arrived in New York from the anthracite districts early today. He stated his father J Curran was found, and he expected to be released soon amid the ongoing pressure well situation.
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Associated Press
New York
Thesiore Raio
Penn
J. Curran
Davidson Names Delegates to Unknown Convention
Special report lists ward delegates J. Ho gram George EB. Sanies A. L. Osborn Og from Northwestern Madison area. Includes unclear abbreviations and names rendered in OCR. confirms delegate designation for party or council matter.
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Madison
Windson Annoy
Granite men meet in Green Bay for summer gathering
About 1600 people including members their wives and children of the Wisconsin Retail Granite and Marble Refaiers association are in Green Bay today for the summer meeting.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Apecilal
Green Bay
Wisconsin Retail Granite and Marble Reaiers” Association
Pittsburg Sees Airships at Three Day Event
Report from Pittsburg notes airship demonstrations as part of a three day series. The event showcases new aviation gear and winged machines with plans for a broader rights program yet to be announced.
Vatican fears worst urged by clerics in Madrid protests
The note describes threats of extreme violence by clerical organizers ahead of a government ban on demonstrations. Authorities contemplate prosecutions of Catholic demonstrators while police disperse crowds. The report cites cardinals and protest plans amid tensions over civil restrictions.
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Madrid
Esd
Redar
Elecs
Railroads Taxation Report Figures From Wisconsin Notices
The MadisonWisconsin railroads are listed with tax figures including Mineral Point line and other road amounts. The secretary of state reports total licenses and state treasurer figures in Langlade County. Nominating positions were received today with Republican candidates for state senate and reelection bids.
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Madison
Wis
Orihern Company Jp. Sh
Omrks Road
Secretary of State
Totalicenses
Dah
Langlade Caun
Iday
Sa 1
Blum
Monroe
Repubena
Senate
Tsnacishep
Somers Coumty
FL A. Erat
River
Glenview Club Golf Match Qualifier Draws Sixteen Players
A Glenview club event features a sixteen-man field competing for multiple trophies in a night round. Notable entrants include K L Ames representing Glenview, with other competitors from Wai and Exmoor clubs.
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Glenview Club
K. L. Ames
Glenview
I Wai
G. M. & Ae Exmoor
Prince Henry Falls From Bicycle in The Hague
Prince Henry of the Netherlands, consort to Queen Wilhelmina, toppled from his bicycle during a ride in The Hague yesterday and sustained a fracture of the collar bone. The prince, known for active recreation, has previously endured minor injuries in similar pursuits.
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Associated Press
the Hague
Henry of
The
Netherlands
Wilhelmina
Prince Henry
Undertakers Convene Officers Named at Fond du Lac
Special to The Northwestern details officers for the undertakers convention with presidents and vice presidents from Milwaukee and Chippewa Falls, plus a keynote from Grand Rapids. It notes a focus on professional standards, sympathy in care, and open conduct for the trade. An ensuing commercial agents meeting elected officers and will convene in Milwaukee next.
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Clib
John Wekee
Chippewa
Milwauke O
Millwaukee
Pat Sammers
Reghy Junction
Wisconsin
Sommers
Sisters of St Agnes
Menasha Yacht Club Opens New Boat For First Display
In Oshkosh the Menasha Yacht Club prepared to launch a new boat this Saturday. The vessel will be tied at the Main street dock for the first showing. A yacht club pennant hung prominently signals the event as residents and local yachtsmen receive pennants and plan attendance.
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Peters
Rei
Ars
Maurice
Ae Dauglas
Highlands
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Menasha
Main Street
Ciub
Oshkesh Facnt
Peenut
Charles Robelline
More Men and Salaries Discussed by Oshkosh Council
The Oshkosh council debated increasing police and fire staff with a plan to hire eighteen officers, but committee recommendations faced rejection. An ordinance for water meters was sent to the waterworks committee amid waste concerns. A brave brakeman helped stop a freight train to save a boy at She rry Street station, and police will pursue air rifle shooters harming birds in the Fourth Ward.
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Comes
Ermen Mertzens
Chris Johnson
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Ve Herry
Asmus
Sherry Street
Erain
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Brown
Caushr
J Ward
Troops Homeward Bound From National Guard Muster
The homeward movement of National Guard units is ordered with the first company leaving at 1:00 PM and others following in sequence. Col. Taare W Toledo commands the arrivals and detachments as the Signal corps unit begins its march. The Second regiment under Edward Ss Preami proceeds with two detachments starting at 2:00 PM and 2:30 PM as schedules permit.
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Associated
Tennis Semifinals Featured Rivals and Memoir Notes
Readers glimpse semifinals with players from OL Tha il and Dr Ling as a brief event summary. Mentions RF gates Sever and dand G at D and a memoir angle shaping coverage.
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Thail
Ling
Too
Brst
RF Gates Sever
Dand
Frank Noyes Discharged Clears Editor in Tax Printing Case
The judge ruled no crime had been committed in the printing of the tax list. Frank Noyes was discharged after a grand jury indictment led to a district attorney’s criminal case. The decision ends the matter, presenting a complete vindication of the editor in his dispute with the district attorney.
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Noyes
Scas
Schwittag
Japanese youth suspected in Kendall murders near Starbuck ranch
San Rosa police hold two Japanese youths as likely suspects after the Kendall family is found murdered and burned bones scattered on the Starbuck ranch. Henry Yamaguchi jailed as authorities pursue a trail from a quarrel earlier that day. A golf ring bearing TAL KL initials and other bones are found in ash piles, tying the crime to the Starbuck property owned by Mrs Margaret Starbuck.
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Associated Press
Ante Rosa
Cal
Henry Yanchi
Sonor
Raix Ranch
Enoch Kendall
Ara Kendall
Thomas A Kendall
Weir
Canyon
Starbuck Ranch
Yumusgachl Ocen
Thomas Kendall
Kendall
Margaret Stasbuck
Oakland
Yamaguchi
Starhome
J. K. Smith
DIO
Clarence F_ Lea
Kendalla
Rand Aus Starbuck
Lea
Booy
Tennessee Elects Supreme Court Aide and Attorneys General
Tennessee selects a new supreme court clerk and attorneys general with professional candidates named including Padgett and Gordon. The governor awaits the decision of the case as the process continues.
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Tenn
Tennessee
Supreme Court
Ancory
Ines
Altorneys
Defeat Hushes Boast in Heated Athletic Chat
A contentious postfight chat follows a bout where the beaten fighter is mocked. The exchange highlights pride, prideful boasts, and lingering tensions after a hard-fought contest.
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