Christian X Becomes Denmark’s New King in Copenhagen
News from Copenhagen reports Christian X proclaimed king at 3 p.m. in front of Amalienborg Palace, amid cheers and tolling church bells. The late King Frederick VIII died after a recent illness, and princes Christian and Herald moved to manage the funeral arrangements. condolences came from leaders including President Taft.
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Associated Press
Copenhagen
Christian X
Denmark
Taft
Nice
Frederick VIII
United States
Pene
Wee
Almalienborg
Prince Christian
Ros
Dannebrog
Luehvek
Prince Herald
Luebeeck
Hamburg
Fort Sixtus
Usel
Illinois Senate Reconsiders Adjournment and Approves Third Special Session Pay
The Illinois Senate voted 34 to 6 to approve mileage and postage allowances for members for the third special session. The body also reconsidered its adjournment date proposal, changing it from May 29 to a new date. The House was expected to act similarly as relations with the Senate were refreshed.
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Associated Press
Springheld
lHnate
Senate
CAPT MARDEN SET FOR PROMOTION TO MAJOR
Appleton Wisconsin May 16 Orders from the Second Infantry headquarters announce a personnel shift. Capt W A Marden Oshkosh quartermaster has been ordered for promotion examination at Camp Douglas during the officers school last week of the month. Major W M Lee to lieutenant colonel and Lt Beaver Dam’s Jason possibly named adjutant. The moves restructure the First battalion and promote long serving officers amid a retirement.
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Appleton
Wis
Secondsinfantry
W. A. Marden
Quarterimaster
Oshkosh
Camp Douglas
W. M. Lee
J. A. Nemitz
Philp Zink
W. P. Greene
Marinette
M.ajor Lee
Manitowoc
Jason
Beaver Dam
Ink
Second Infantry
Zink
Jauison
Marden
Guard
Witnesses Describe Katydid Calm Option and Meat Inspection Clash
Captain May testified at the Archbald hearing in Washington about an option on the Katydid calm property and a sealed letter allegedly from Archbald. The meat inspection service hearing resumed with Dr. Laddey accusing inspectors of approving condemned carcasses, while McCabe challenged Nelson on Burroughs past conduct leading to a near confrontation before adjournment.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
W. A. May
Scranton
Erie Railway Coal Properties
Hillside Coal and Tron Company
Iday
Archiald
Commerce Court
Judiciary Committee of the House
May
Edward J. Willame
J. Williamen
Archbald
Meat Inspection Service
House Committee On
Department of Agriculture
J. V. Laddey
Nelson
McCabe
Burroughs
Mose
State Fair Car Service Plan for Madison Park
The state board of agriculture reviewed a tentative car service plan for the Madison fair park. Assistant General Stearns proposed two tracks entering at the southwest corner and exiting at Greetfeld avenue and Seventy-third Street with a reservoir to handle crowds and a turnstile entry to reduce danger. Danforth W. Larkin and F. A. Cannon were named superintendents of machinery and automobile departments, Bart Ruddie to publicity, with about $5,500 allocated for the work.
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Madison
Wis
Atete Fair Park
State Board of Agriculture
General Stearns
Cara
Greetfeld Avenue
Seventy-third Street
Breems
Danforth W. Larkin
Sturgeon Bay
D. W. Larkin
F. A. Cannon
Bart Ruddie
Eer Werk
Standard Oil pays fine after supreme court action
Jefferson City Missouri May 6 The Standard Oil company paid a fine of 98, mm to the clerk of the supreme court today after being prosecuted as a trust A motion before the supreme court asks permission to pay the fine and continue prosecutions while Bandard ON and Republic Oil hope to settle their own dues and await orders.
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Associated Prena
Jefferson City
Standard Oil Company
Supreme.’ Court
A. Trust
Supreme Court
Bandard
Republic Oil Company
Pewlo
Roosevelt and Clark Win California Primary
Theodore Roosevelt and Champ Clark led their opposing tickets in California's presidential primary. Roosevelt's margin appeared substantial, with Clark ahead of Woodrow Wilson by about 20,000 votes. Taft's supporters claimed a weaker showing, while La Follette carried San Diego county as his sole daylight plurality. Delegates pledged to their candidates totaled twenty six.
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Jan
Hivaln
Missouri
Hae
San Diego
Associated Press
San Francisco
Cal
Theodore Roosevelt
Champ Clark
Roosevelt
Massachussetts
Parker
Wall Street
Elyria
Gao
Oberlin College
Norwalk
Tbo
Lake June
Sandusky
Ohio
Freemont
Posterta
Fosteria
California
San Dusky
Troosevelt
Bellevue
Beig
Vardaman
Jackson
Misc
Friends of
United States
Baltimore
Oscar W. Underwood
Didate
Whiteon
Wilson
Clark
K. O
Eteel and
Harvester Truste
Thie Caun
Newidelive
Progecu Mons
Theodore Roodevelt
Thadore Roosevelt
Washington
Toven
Wash
Rei Noose Central Committee
Taft
Aurte Vento Conmittes
Patt Couveration
Skagit County
Hoosevelt
Roorsevielt
Ratelich
N.C
North Carolina
North Carolin
President Post
Yashvile
Penn
Abberdeen
Aberdeen
Flood opens new crevasse threatening vast Louisiana floodplain
Reports from New Orleans describe a west levee break widening the flood area along the Mississippi north of New Orleans. About 60,000 people may be affected as tens of miles of riverfront land face inundation, with dozens of villages at risk and government aid arriving hours after the breach. Refugees gather on levees awaiting rescue boats.
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Associated Press
Orleans
New Orleans
Lowsiana
Tle
Mississippi River
Arkansas
St. Charles Jeffers Parish
Texas
Pacifi
Taft Station
Roosevelt
Louisiana
Delegates Vote on Retiring Three Methodist Bishops
In Minneapolis on May 15 delegates at the Methodist Episcopal church rental conference vote on retiring Bishops Henry W. Warren David H. Moore and Thomas B. Neeley active status. The ballot affects how many bishops will be elected this session as influenced by the episcopacy committee report.
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Associated Preas
Minneapolia
Minn
Rental Conference
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Henry W. Warren
David H. Moore
Thomas B. Neeley
Blahopa College
Warren and
Moore
Neeley
Delegates Vote on Retirement of Three Bishops Amid Controversy
Delegates rejected the amendment to make the three retires effective, while a lengthy conference debate centered on Bishop Neeley’s rule and possible new candidates. The session opened with tension as Rev. Frank Cole accused tellers of electioneering and a later move to announce the 2:30 voting time faced protests.
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Saul
Neeley
James I. Day
Syracuse University
Pany
Frank Cole
Arkansas
Magen
Dane Se
Meson
Mere Cole
Lea Sey
Oshkosh Hosts Wisconsin Columbus Convention Delegates
Special to The North Green Bay Wisconsin deputy supreme kateht EL Kelley of Manitowee was elected by the Wise consin Katahts of Columbus at an Oshkosh convention to succeed Dr T L Harrington of Milwaukee. Officers elected include W D McGuire Baraboo secretary A Krembs Merrill treasurer Olansen Kaukauna warden. Oshkosh named next meeting place. adjournment moved to leadership.
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North Greenay
Wid
EL Kelley
Manjtuwee
Columbus
T. TL. Harrington
Milwaukee
W. OD
McGuire
Baraboo
A. Krembs
Merrill
Doting
Olansen
Kaukauna
Daingates
Oshkosh
Oshkosh Conmnest
Milwaukee Strike Ties In With Chicago Freight Walkout
May event reports Milwaukee strike action by about 40 Mayreight handlers and railway clerks on the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul line. The action follows Chicago freight handlers in sympathy with the stoppage. Strikers threaten to rally others at the steamboat docks. many perishable carloads remain stalled awaiting movement in Chicago.
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Northwestern
Milwaukee
Wis
Mayreight
Tmber
Cfty
Chicago & Northwestern Road
Ui Chicago, Milwaukee & Bt
Paul Jorda
Seven Men Die in Forest Fire Near Hunton Washington
A forest fire in Skagit county Washington destroyed two camps of the Mag Nah Logeing company and burned seven men to death. The blaze near Hunton consumed six square miles of timber, with officials reporting the tragedy under AP byline from Befigham Washington dated May 16.
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Associated Press
Clarence Darrow Goes On Trial For Bribery Case
Clarence Darrow, chief counsel for the McNamara brothers, faces trial before Judge George Hutton in Los Angeles on charges of attempting to bribe a juror. District Attorney John D. Fredericks leads the prosecution and says the evidence is strong. The state plans to introduce a telephonic recording from Darrow's room and testimony from Franklin.
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Associated Preas
Los Angeles
Cal
Clarence
Darrow
McNamara Brothers
George Hutton
Euperior
McNamara
John D. Fredericks
Franklin
Darraw
Chieago
George Ef. Untton
Superior Court
Thig
Rain Preempts Ball Game as Oshkosh Racine Series Delays
Heavy rain at the fair grounds postponed the third home game between Oshkosh and Racine. Managers Killian and Fox expect a split series with a postrain vacation, and Oshkosh plans to pursue a rematch led by Stevenson and Christman. Remaining schedule shifts to Madison, Rockford, Aurora, and Appleton with Memorial Day events noted.
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Fair Grounds
Wea @o
Killian
Oshjosh
Fox
Vietting Racing
Mtth
Indians
Fox Terriers
Oshkosh
Racine
Stevenson
Lind
Christman
Madison
Nail swallowed by lad at Franklin School
Arthur Kilmerake, a Franklin school pupil, swallowed a nail while playing near the building. The nail, about the length of a small nail, passed head first but did not choke him. He was moved to the school, frightened, then sent home with a note. a physician was summoned. The boy lives at 33 Fourth.
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L. AL. Porreyson
Sorthwestern
Chicage
Vod
Orressua
Burton Clark
Ser
Chirk
Dr. Ingalls
Chicago
Clark
Atarft
Northwestern
Arthur Kilmerake
Frankliin
and Mea iGharles F. Kloezke
Arthur
Yale
Franklin School
Pressmen in Battle at Hearst Papers in Atlanta
Violence erupts as strikebreakers clash with union men from The Journal in Atlanta during the William Hearst pressmen strike. F R Brigman, president of the Atlanta local, was beaten. others from New York and former Georgian staff may return to work as talks continue.
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Associated Press
Atlanta
William ‘Hearst
Journal
F. R. ‘Brigmien
Atlenta Boca
Ava In
New York
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