Taft silver wedding celebrated with festive decorations
President Taft and Mrs Taft mark twenty five years of marriage as a Cincinnati Commercial Club delegation arrives by special train. The White House glows with electric lights and searchlights, and gifts from officials and friends flood in, including silver bowls, vases, plates, and a fruit platter designed by MacVeagh. Rain threats dampen plans for an outdoor reception as officials note a possible indoor blue room reception.
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Cincinnati Commercial Club
Green
Cincinmati
Watt
Defense Outlines Absolut Life Defense in See Trial
Congratulatory messages from leaders flood the White House as Evelyn Arthur Lee founder of the Absolute Life cult faces an abducting charge. Attorneys claim a police and press conspiracy aims to ruin her. defense cites Mildred Bridges’ consent and attacks on Stephen Bridges as key points.
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Chicago
Counse
Evelyn_ Arthur Lee
Absolute Life Cult
Mildred Bridges
Lee
Robert F. Cantwell
Monares
Bridges
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Pulpit Declared Vacant in Fond du Lac Church
Special to The Northwestern from Fond du Lac Wisconsin June 19 reports Rev Louie P Peeke vacating the pulpit after ten years of fruitful ministry at the Presbyterian church amid lingering sorrow among the congregation. The church has grown under his leadership for eleven years and the community laments the change.
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Fond du Lac. Vie
Louie P. Peeke
Presbyterian Church
Pulpit Vacancy Announced By Presbytery In Winnebago
Mr Peeke announced the pulpit is vacant after being directed by the Presbytery of Winnebago on April 12 to declare the vacancy. As moderator he empowered the church to supply the pulpit until a regular pastor is called and session action approved by the Presbytery.
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Peeke
Winnebago
Hold Alleged Kidnapers
Indianapolis June 19 Judge Markey orders J G Badorf Walter Drew linked with National Erectors Assoc Assistant District Attorney Ford Los Angeles and Frank Fox held until records from grand jury are examined The grand jury discharged them but further action possible If needed Markey will direct next grand jury to resume probe He also orders Surety company on Detective W J Burns bond by July 16 due to kidnaping indictments.
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Associates Press
Indianapolis
Ind
Judge Markey
Criminal Court Today
J. G. Badorf
Walter Drew
National Erectors Association
Ford
Los Angeles
Frank Fox
John J. McNamara
Grand Jury
Badger Dies in Kansas A J Hannis Remembered
A Journal special from Racine reports the death in Manhattan Kansas of A J Hannis at age eighty. Hannis long known as a prominent Burlington citizen who formerly ran the Exchange Hotel the Jones House and owned several race horses. His passing ends a notable era in local business and racing circles.
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Northwestern
Milwaukee
Wia
Racine
Manhattan
Kas
A.J. Hannis
Burlington
Exchange Hotel
Magonistas Plan No Campaign in Lower California
Associated Press reports from Paco Texas on June 19 that Magonistas and other socialists will not campaign in Lower California due to internal disagreements and ongoing fighting. The move aims to avoid armed conflict while pursuing political aims.
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Associated Press
Paco
Texas
Magonietaa
Lower
California
Socialiats
Death Toll Rises in Paris to London Air Race Tragedy
Reports from Liege and Paris confirm multiple fatalities as the Paris to London air race proceeds. Aviators Captain Princetaux and M. Le Martin die in midair and near crashes. Gaubert and Bille severely hurt. Monoplane crashes near Charleville with unknown pilot. Second stage set from Liege to Utrecht. prize money totals 94000 dollars.
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Paris
London
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Belgium
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M. Bille
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Charleville
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France
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Cems
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Tabuteau
Prevost
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Amerigo
Bathiat Tharan
Gibere
Wisconsin Anti-Saloon League Campaign in Manitowoc
The Wisconsin Anti-Saloon League began a publicity drive after urging Sunday closing and night hour restrictions on saloons in Manitowoc. A union church meeting last night featured John F. Baker of Kenosha as speaker. The league plans to protest license applicants ahead of the July 1 deadline.
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The
Northwestern
Milwaukee
Wis
Manitowoc
Wisconsin
Anti-Saloon League
John F. Baker
Kenosha
League
Sugar probe reveals vast fraud and rival sugar profits
Washington reports the house sugar trust inquiry uncovers riches and alleged fraud. James H. Post, president of National Sugar Refining Co. of New Jersey, details Havemeyer paid stock worth 10 million with dividends, and describes weighing frauds at New York docks dating back to 1836. He denies government claims he aided market control.
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Washington, D.C
House
Axbrican Sugar Refining Company
Sugar Trust
Big Sugar Corporation
James H. Post
National Sugar Refining Company of
New Jersey
Treasury Department
Port of
New York
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H. ©. Havemeyer
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Thompson
National Sugar Refining Company of New Jersey
House “Sugar Trust
Hardwick
Mr. Fost
National Sugar’ Refining Company
American Sugar Company
New Jersey Corporation
New York Sugar Refining Company
H. O. Havemeyer
Sugar Refining Company
Witness details promoter profits in 10 million stock case
A congressional committee pressingly questioned the promoter’s profit claims as testimony from Mr. Post described his three year effort to merge several sugar companies into a new National Sugar Refining Company. He said 10 million common shares were issued to him and denied this as promoter profit amid questions of stock watering.
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Post
Hardwick
Congress
Fordney
Havemayer
New York Sugar Refining Company
Moltenhaver Sugar. Refining Company
National
Dugir, Refining .Company
New York
New National
Buger Refining
New Jersays
Human Remains Found Amid Maine Wreck Debris
Workmen uncover a left forearm bone and right foot embrowned by coral in the wreck of the Maine near the spar rock ahead of the after structure. The bones are placed in a receptacle aboard the collier Leonidas for possible identification as recovery continues. The cofferdam water level is lowered further to expose more of the midship hull as exploration plans proceed.
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Havana
Maine
Priead
Leonidas
Painter Rauer Arraigned in Mrs. Marlow Murder Case
Charles Rauer the painter was arraigned in Marinette on a first degree murder charge in the death of 26 year old Mrs. Joseph Marlow. The husband of the deceased is sought after leaving the city weeks ago. Rauer admits being with her until about 1 am and claims three men watched from across the street. the body was found near Garfield school. An inquest was begun this morning and will continue.
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Utrecht
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Landron
Paris
Lonlot
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Vincennes
Minnor
Chareville
France
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Ville Sur Lames
Caudin de Villaine
Waddington
Ware
Francose Golran
Princetaux
Spectatora
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Provost-Launay
Madrid
Vedrine
Gofran
Senate
Milwaukee
Wis
Marinette
Charles Rauer
Joseph Marlow
Ebert
Bauer
Garfield School
Raver
Murdered man found in Milwaukee alley near 658 Thirty-fifth
Milwaukee detectives investigated after a 36 year old unidentified man was found murdered in an alley behind 658 Thirty-fifth Street. The victim wore a blue stone cuff button set and gold cuff links. a pickaxe wound near the heart and stab wounds on the left arm were reported.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Thirty-fifth Street
Packers Ten to Stand Trial as Court Denies Motion
Judge George Charpy in the U.S. district court denied the packers motion to quash indictments charging Sherman antitrust violations. J Ogden Armour and nine leaders of Armour Swift and related firms face trial in October. No written opinion was prepared.
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Chicago, Jr
George Charpy
United States
Alaurlee
J. Oxden
Swift
Wee
Swift& Co
Charles Flo Swift
Swift & Co
Kidward Tilden
National Packing Company
Arthur Meeker
Armour& Co
Wadward Marr
Matsing Do
Frag A. Fowler
Swift & Col
Thomayg J. Connors
Herinbendentt
Ata
Yyter
London Hosts Coronation Envoys Amid Festive Arrivals
London greeted a flood of foreign ambassadors and princes for the George VI coronation season. John L. Hammond of the United States arrived with his suite, joining others from Denmark Netherlands and beyond. Crowds filled central London streets as electric lighting and decorations illuminate the city while royals and dignitaries travel by royal carriages to Buckingham Palace and private residences.
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Associated Press
London
Lune
George
John Klays Hammon
United States
Dover
England
Prince Henry
Pruseid
Netherlands
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Connaught
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Mrs Bammerzel Dies of Heart Disease at 57 in Oshkosh
Mrs BD W Bammerzel of 164 Central avenue died at 5:20 AM from heart failure after a long illness. Born in Oshkosh in 1868 she lived most of her life here. Survived by husband a traveling salesman for a rural commission house and her father James Girlingham. Funeral Wednesday at 4 PM at home Rev John W Greenwood of Trinity Episcopal officiating Riverside Cemetery interment.
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BD. W. Bammessel
Central Avenue
Bammerzel
Oshkosh
James Gil-lngham
Thomas Girlingham
Ida Johnson
Tima City
Central. Avenue
John W., Greenwood
Trinity Episcopal Church
Riverside Cemetery
Wheat Soars on Reports of North West Crop Damage
Wheat prices climbed after sensational reports of crop damage in the north west. Closing prices showed a net advance of 1 4 to 2 1 cents. Officials said the Jim River valley in South Dakota had been almost completely destroyed with other parts of Minnesota Iowa also in bad shape. An expert warned rain may not save a thinly headed crop only six to ten inches tall.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Northwest
Ich Jim
South Dakota
Minnesota
Iowa
Stock Farmer Drowns in Chippewa River
Gustave Schell twenty seven stock farmer of Cornell drowned in the Chippewa River twenty five miles above Chippewa Falls while swimming with W H Kruse Thorpe Wis a classmate of his at the University of Wisconsin He was seized with cramps He is survived by a wife of one year.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Daily News
Chippewa’ Falls
Gustave Schell
Cornell
Chippewa
W. H. Kruse
Thorpe
University of Wincongin
Heo
Two Women Take Air Trip Over Detroit Sky
Two prominent Detroit women Mrs. Russell A. Alger and Mrs. Fred M. Alger joined a five minute flight at the Country Club Grease Point. They flew as passengers on an early aeroplane today hosted by local organizers.
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Associated Rrese
Detroit
Mich
Country Club
Grease Point
Russell A. Alger
Fred M. Alger
Somea Ae
United States
R. A. Vee
Elgin Butter Market Fair and Ware Update
Elgin butter market shows 1,120,000 pounds traded as fair conditions persist under Associated Press report from Elgin dated June 14. Market activity centers on creamery offerings and wholesale demand influenced by seasonal supply.
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Elgin, J
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