Hot Convention Contests Spark Early Republican Fight
The article reports a heated start to the Republican convention race with debates over state contest seating and evidence used, naming figures such as Foraker, Hitchcock, Lodge, and Dolliver. It notes Alabama contest maneuvers and planned sessions at the Auditorium and Coliseum as the party braces for Ballot activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darotan /Couth
Dakota
Elmer
Dave
Joseph
Bowell
George
Bo McClei
Frank B. Hitchcock
Bailipnines
Henry Cabot Lodge
Chuberts
Alabama
Davidson- Scott
Thompson
Davidson Scott
Tate
Auditorium
Coliseum
Contested Taft Committee Hearing in Coliseum Annex
Taft campaign managers from Hitchcock to Statter and Phelps push siting as anti Taft factions protest. The meeting of the Republican national committee explores chairing proxies from Desiny McCoy of the Philippines to John G. Heives of Alaska while attendance fluctuates and procedural protests are tabled. Legislative contests from Alspara and other districts proceed with daily executive sessions and no luncheon until adjournment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
arlés-Li Kurz
Columbus
Ohio
Nater Nox
Penn
Avivania
Tlaune
James. Pitts- Sdurg
Pennsylvania
Republica
National Committee
Republican National Committee
Stone
Barry
Frank H.hitchcock
Taft
New Mexico
Lodge
Massachusetts
Desiny -McCoy
Philippines
Arthur F. Statter
Statter
Alexander McKenzie
North Dakota
Charles
Phelps
McKenzie
Patt
Washington
Chicago
James’ FL Burke
Pitisburg
Knox
Dover
Hitchcock
Als
Para
Sions Thanl
Japs Fight Rebels in Corea Amid Mounting Insurrection
Hy Paris dispatch reports Japan grappling with a broad Corean insurrection as troops move covertly. police units under Japanese officers aid the campaign while official troop movements remain tightly controlled. China rejects Japan’s request to station twenty men on Chinese soil near the Corean border to capture insurgent leaders fleeing toward Thak.
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Seoul
China
Peking
Japan
Thak
President Roosevelt plans Africa trip after term ends
Washington reports Roosevelt intends to leave the United States in April next year for Africa to hunt big game, confirming definite plans after months of rumors. White House officials previously denied any departure date, but sources say he would depart from New York in April as arrangements are completed shortly after March 4.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Todd
United States
Africa
Roosevelt
White House
New York
Hitchcock’s Case Is Called 7
Associated Press report from New York on June 6 states Raymond Hitchcock the comedian was committed to the Tombs prison without bail while his trial on charges by three titled women was adjourned until next Monday after a private conference between counsel and Justice Goff.
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Associated Press
New York
Raymond Hitchcock
Tombs Prison
Hitchcock
Justice Goff
Tombs
Guilty in Short Order on Assault Charge
In Des Moines Indiana a jury convicted Frank Brown, a Black man, of attempted assault on Mrs Mary Stann a white woman after one ballot. The foreman delivered the verdict within minutes and Brown faces up to twenty years in the penitentiary with likely mercy at sentencing next Monday by Judge McHenry.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Crimin
Frank Brown
Mary Stann
Brown
McHenry
Mit
Bishop Potter Not Well With Nervous Breakdown
Associated Press report from New York says Bishop Henry C. Potter is at his Copperstown home and has suffered a month long illness. Close clergy indicate the bishop's temperament and habits led him to abandon travel and European duties.
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Associated Press
New York
Henry C. Potter
Copperstown
Dreyfus Attack Sparks Nationalist Debate in Paris
Paris reports yesterday’s attempted assassination of Major Alfred Dreyfus splits opinions among Republicans and nationalist papers. while some demand punishment, others condemn reopening the old Dreyfus case and cite dangers to patriotism. news notes publish London reviews and discuss court cassation timing amid mixed public sentiment.
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Associated Prec
Paris
Alfred Dreyfus
Amin
Emile’ Zola
Dreyfus
Consolidated
Louis Gregori
Nationalis
Ocleatis
Pantheon
London
Cassation
Gregori
Long Distance Ocean Yacht Race Starts From New York Harbor
The long distance ocean yacht race to Bermuda begins from New York Harbor with yachts like Dervish Zahrah and Zuhrah leading the field. Dervish wins the start with a line time of 11 hours 50 minutes and corrected 9 hours 20 minutes. Zahrah placed ninth at the Miieh line off St. David's Hand. New masts and gaffs are fitted on Zuhrah by Ratsey to improve performance for this year.
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Bermuda
Ainsted
Muliral
Berrunta
Atartin
Yew
York Harbor
Dervish
St. David's Hand
Aime Pat Ndiks
Ratsey
Dose Sherhag
Diab
Fu’ Anetri
Belmont Slightly Better Amidunclear Health Update
Belmont shows small improvement as Dr. Louis N. Lanehart, among three physicians, states there is a bare chance he may pull through. In New York, Senator Bailey of Texas remains in Waldorf Astoria preparations for an operation, saying his condition is not serious.
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Associated Press
Louis
N. Lanehart
Belmont
Senator. Bailey
New York
Bailey
Texas
Waldorf- Astoria
Bouck Memorial Exercises Held For Gabriel Bouck
Madison memory notices from The Northwestern report memorial exercises in Madison for the late Gabriel Bouck of Oshkosh. Attorneys Barber and Kluwin delivered prepared eulogies appreciating Bouck as a leading lawyer. Abstracts of the addresses were published in The Northwestern.
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Northwestern
Madison
Wis. Tynes
Disfavor With Kaiser Report on Noble Official Fell From Court
Berlin June 6 The Taegliche Rundschau prints a guarded statement saying the inquiry into Prince Frii p zu Eulenberg on perjury charges compromised a great nobleman who until recently held high office at the court. When the emperor learned details he dismissed the nobleman from all posts and ordered him to leave his official residence.
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Associated Press
Berlin
Taegliche Rundschau
Friiip Zu Ebulenberg
Paris Sizzles as Heat Reaches Record 90 Degrees
Paris endures unprecedented heat with thermometers reaching ninety degrees in the shade by noon. In Aurora Illinois, Ele Magaides is reported to have become demented and is being removed for care.
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Associated Prees
Paris
Magaides
Aurora
Buuineas
Ambiguous Atlanta Ballot Summary Amid Tight Races
Fragmented AP copy shows Georgia races with Brown faction leading and multiple candidates for prison commissioner. Mentions Hart Wright and others amid unclear full results. Allison leads by 9,272 with Carroll at 2,060, reflecting a contested political scene.
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Atlanta
James
Lewis
Clay
Hart
Wright
Tory
Brown
Yaders
Dolliver Prefers Senate Stability Over Vice Presidency
Fort Dodge Iowa figure Dolliver, asked about Taft’s presidential bid, says he would not seek the vice presidency and would rather stay in the Senate through 1913. He notes plans to enjoy summer rest and later engage in the national campaign, while predicting Roosevelt era measures won’t be repealed but slowed.
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Fort Dodge
Dolliver
Taft
Senate
Coxpfor
Roosevelt
Doctor Victim Attacked As She Prepared To Retire
Dr Eliza beth Gerling was seized by a man drawn from under a bed and her throat cut. She was unconscious and not expected to recover. The assailant, described as a former suitor, escaped.
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Louis
Mal
Elizabeth Gerling
Aged Wisconsin Manufacturer Seeks Alms House Aid
The article recounts the fall of Mr. Meyer, once a leading Fond du Lac manufacturer and first president of the Northwestern Union railroad, now ruined and seeking admission to the Milwaukee county poor house. After being denied entry due to two years of residence in Chicago, he travels to Oshkosh and Milwaukee friends pledge support to secure his later years in comfort.
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Edgar P. Sawyer
Thie City
Aad
Méyer
Chicago & Northi Stern
Fo Financial
Gustav
Freilront
Milwaukee Associated Charities
Adimis
Sillsaukee County
Ye O
Chicago
Milwaiker County
W. T. Elsworth
Mr. Meyer
Athearn
Oshkosh
Sawyer
Meyer
Fond du Lac
Hig
Wisconsin
Elleworth
Philetus Sawyer
Mr. Sawyer
Ellsworth
Northwestern Union Railroad
Milwaukee
Chicago & Northwestern Railroad
Earl
Etrmni Fstyelle
Mleh
Fond du Lag
Fond
Central
Wisconen
Sin
Thand
Ghieager
Mme
Wisconsin Land Bomber Company
Aberdeen Street
Big
Associated Charities
Flo
Frellson
Winkler, Flanders, Srnith, Bottum and Fawcett
Fun in store for tars as fleet visits Australia
Victoria reports from Australia that great preparations are underway to welcome American battleships at Sydney Melbourne and other ports. The Sydney Telegraph says the visit will show Australians what naval power means with four rounds of banquets balls picnics regattas cricket and baseball matches. Sydney and Melbourne plan to spend 250600 dollars each to entertain the fleet.
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Associated Press
Victoria
B. Cydone
G.—Maijs
Australia
Sydney
Melbourne
Sydney Telegraph
Nca
Siler Fights for Life Amid Heart Attack on Street
Chicago June 5 George Siler prizefight referee and pugilistic writer collapsed from heart disease while walking on State Street. He had gone to catch a train to Milwaukee to attend the Ketchel Papke fight. The attack was by far the severest he has suffered. His condition today shows some improvement.
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Chicago
George Siler
State Street
Milwaukee
Bae Ps
Wisconsin Railway Commission Upheld by State Supreme Court
Madison June 5 The Wisconsin railway commission act upheld by the state supreme court in the case Minneapolis St Paul and Ste Marie Railway Company against the commission. The decision affirms the constitutional authority of the commission over corporations. Originating from a dispute over train stops at Daight a dairy town, the ruling marks a broad assertion of regulatory power affecting railroads and municipal boundaries.
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Associated Presay
Madison
Wis
Supreme: Court
Minnéapolis, Pauls Sauit-Ste. Marie
Minneapoue
St Paul
Nathway
Stonecaur
Tae Bribi - Charles" Potlaak
Frank Hinson
Flood Strands Helena Butte As Railways Fail
Western Montana towns Helena and Butte face isolation as heavy rains swamp roads and rail lines. Missoula reports the flood surge intensifying with the heaviest 24 hour rainfall of the month, streams at danger levels, and sustained disruption likely for days.
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Associated Press
Salt
Luke
Helena
Butte
Mont
Montana
Missoula
Heiden Is Found Guilty In Lumber Bribe Case
Milwaukee June 5 a jury found Fred Heiden Jr former inspector at the house of correction guilty of taking a 150 bribe from a D W Jones Lumber officer for an O K on a lumber bill. Attorney W H Austin secured a stay of sentence pending a motion for a new trial. The penalty ranges from a 2 to 1000 fine or one to five years in prison.
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Northwestern
Milwaukee
Wis
Fred Heiden Jr
House of Correction
D. W. Jones Lumber Company
O. K
W. HH. Austin
New Grouping of Powers Officially Questioned
A dated dispatch from St. Petersburg reports an officially inspired article in The Local Russia arguing against any new grouping of powers at present. It praises King Edward and Emperor Nicholas meeting at Reval but condemns press commentary in Russia with German-leaning tone. Forecasts for Wisconsin mention increasing clouds and possible showers, with barometer readings and weather notes included.
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Associated Presx
St. Petersburg
Russia
Edward
Nicholas
Reval
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Corea
Detniln
Bishop “Potter
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Maken Senantts
She Esperarza
Honor Bouck
Kaiser
Aukee
Mason Pelnelpai
Tukting
Cummins
Wait
Allison
Carroll
Wwrd
Kat
Tars
Siler
O.K
Widconsin
State Supreme Court
Péanchine
Miln
Helena and
Hutte
Heiden
Edtoward
Leneth
Sane
Wisconsin-wIncreasing
Weather Bureau
Heymann Co
Maxhniom Stnimam
Kookert
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