Dietz Inquiry Defeated by Wisconsin Assembly
The Wisconsin Assembly voted 43 to .. against a resolution to investigate the John Dietz case from Sawyer County. The move was deemed a matter for executive and funeral branch review, not the legislature. Capitol funding updates followed, with total available for the new building reaching about 6 million dollars.
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Miileon
Wisi
John Dieta
Sawyer County
John Diets
Chippewa Falls Room and Lumber Company
Dietz
Senate
Pan Olisms
Capitol Commission
Rhode Island Senate Candidate Col R H I Goddard Backed
Rhode Island Democrats and Independents held a convention in Providence endorsing Col R H I Goddard for the United States Senate. The recent legislative deadlock had Congress members split between Col Samuel P Colt and George Peabody Wetmore.
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Associated Press
Providence
Kk. I
Rhode Island
Col
R. H. I. Goddard
United States Senate
Goddard
General Assembly
Samuel P. Colt
George Peabody Wetmore
New York Brokers Fail Under Credit Pressures
The New York stock exchange floor announced at noon today that J. G. Havens & Co. failed. The firm made assignments for the benefit of creditors to Herbert L. Norton, an employee, with liabilities likely exceeding $100,000. Customer failure to respond to calls for additional margins was cited as the cause.
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Associated Press
New York
J. G. Havens & Co
New York Stock Exchange
I 3
Herbert L. Norton
Murder in Michigan: Porterland restaurant owner slain
Portland Mich May 22 Edward Manning sixty, proprietor of a local restaurant, was murdered last night on his way home. He was shot in the back, robbery suspected as a motive as a large sack of silver he carried is missing. He leaves a widow and several children.
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Associated Press
Portland
Mich
Edoward Manning
Rates on Petroleum Freight Rates From Ohio and Pennsylvania
Washington May 22 The Interstate Commerce Commission heard further on petroleum and products freight rates in the central western territory. Issues covered include rates from Ohio and Pennsylvania to St. Paul Minneapolis Onada Sioux City and Sioux Falls via Chicago. The complaint argues rates are excessive and unreasonable while noting no preferential treatment for Standard Oil is alleged.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Interstate Commerce Con
Ohio
Pennsylvania
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Onada
Sioux City
Sioux Falls
Chicago
Standard Oil Company
Republicans Eye Tight Race With Narrow Ohio Valley Hope
Washington May 2. Senior Republicans express growing concern over the 1912 campaign outlook. They warn of a close race with the negro vote in Ohio Indiana Illinois West Virginia and labor votes in New York affecting the outcome. Some favor Hughes or Cannon but Taft remains the leading figure amid party anxiety.
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Washington, D. C
TSS
Ohio Valley
Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
West Virginia
New York
Republican Party
Taft
Petty Feaders
Hoosewelt
Brownsville
Roosevelt
Bryan
Tate
Cedertl
Cincinnati
Hughes
New Yorke
Geome
Canna
Cannon
Mr. Cannon
Carl Revlewan
United States
Philippines
War Department
Guam
mid-Pacific
Navy Department
Hawaii
Interior Department
Panama
Amdoo revolutionary sentenced in plague denial case
An Amdoo revolutionist in Punjab was sentenced to two years rigorous imprisonment for inciting unrest by denying the plague epidemic and asserting that government emissaries poisoned water causing 10 000 weekly deaths. An accomplice who dumped hallucinogenic liquid into wells received eighteen months.
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Associated
Lahore
British India
Punjab
Wella
Dam Break Destroys Worth Wisconsin Lumber Logs
A high water event last night breached the mill dam of Worth Wisconsin Lumber Co and wiped out a trestle on the railway. Three million feet of logs were carried away by the river and scattered downstream.
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Uby
Associated Press
Superior
Win
Hayward
Wis
Worth Wisconsin Lumber Company
New York Energy Marvels Impress Japanese General Kuroki
General Kuroki praised American energy and New York architecture after a lavish Motel Astor reception for seventy five guests. He noted the vast scale of the United States vs Japan and lauded future prospects while diplomats and journalists observed a formal, high profile event hosted by Ma Must tretre.
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New York
Astor
Gener
Kuroki
New York Ciy
Fremonmn
Lake Mohonk Conference Opens Thirteenth Session
The Lake Mohonk conference on international arbitration begins its thirteenth annual session at Mohonk Lake New York with election of officers and addresses by President Nicholas Murray Butler and other leaders. Butler urges restraint on armaments and broader moral education for international relations. Trueblood and Smiley outline questions for the conference.
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Associated
Lake Mohonk
Oon Intentional Arbitraion
Officura
Dre Nich
Olas Murray Buller
New York
Conferenece
Cintent Woodruff
Chiladelphia
CL Pails
Mohonk Lake
N. Y
Treasure
Alexander (. Wood
Camden
SN. J
Dexter Hunter
Jacksonville
Pla
Eugene Levering
Baltimore
Samuel J. Turrows
Lynn Abet
Samuel P. Cunen
Buoston
Samuel T. Duran
Charles Wylliot Cambride
Maso T
Weliam Clulatté Herron
Cincinnantd
Nicholas Murray Mutler
Columbia University
National Arbitration and Peace Congress
Congress
Hague Court
Benjamin F. Trueblood
American Peace Society
Boston
Albert K. Smitey
Plague at Honolulu Reports Deaths and New Cases
Honolulu reports two deaths from the plague and a new case, with local health officials investigating spread and urging precautionary measures as the outbreak continues to be monitored by authorities.
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Associated Presty Washinton
D. C
Cabiearem Crom -Honolulu
Fires sweep Western Town. several homes burn
Bed burns and girls escape as four fires break out in Hastlogs and Moorehead yesterday afternoon. In Hastlogs CG FL Baxters house burns. Moorehead sees three separate blazes destroying a residence, a bed and two brothers escape uninjured.
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Assoehued
Pretey Counci Bluffs
Lowe
Mayo Lightning
AL Loveland
Hastlogs
Baxter
Moorehead
Wiliam Trantens
Courthouse ruling sparks mayoral succession confusion
The court of appeals votes 2 to 1 against the Jefferson county district in a contest over the Louisville mayoral election. Democrats face a 30 day period for rehearing while factions debate who should serve as mayor and how succession proceeds after the ruling.
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Luaindle
Courter Journal
Court of Appeals
Kirby
Miero
Jefferson Fret
Louisvilla
Jefferson County
Duis
Democratie
Louisville
Grainger
Ayor Jinith
Kuw Seya No Mbyor
Hig Suessor Ia
Grainger Bhatt
Barth
Sithough
Corey Buys Steam Yacht on Honeymoon Tour
Associated Press reports William L. Corey president of United States Steel purchased the steam yacht Pant oset from Albert Bigelow. Corey now abroad on his honeymoon and will sail immediately for unknown waters with Mrs Corey formerly Mabelle Gilman. Purchase price stated as 319000. The Pant oset is 211 feet long and built in 1902 at Bath Maine.
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Associated Press
New York
Willim Tllis Corey
United States Steel Corporation
Albert
Bigelow
Ygirone
Corey
Ming Mabelle Gilman
Buronean
Babb
Fedi Jong
Changes of Governors in New Brunswick
Fredericton May 22 announced that Hon William Pugsley premier of New Brunswick will resign at a government meeting next week. Hon Clifford W Foobingen of Moneton will succeed him. Pugsley resigns to enter federal politics.
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Associated Drees
Fredericion
N. B
William Pugsiey
New Brunswick
Clifford W. Foobingen
Moneton
Mr. Pugsley
Cable project receives concession from colonial government
Fragmentary report indicates a cable project has secured a concession from a colonial government and will proceed to Nyse ANALY venue.
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Casle Econ
Indun
Nyse Analy
Nina
Tls
Wheat Market Hits New Record High in New York Trade
The wheat market surged to new highs amid nervous trading in New York on May 2 as brokers watched prices swing within a cent. Reports cited reduced Kansas arrivals and stronger Liverpool values as factors fueling gains, while overall volumes remained large and sentiment shifted with short selling and bearish crop damage notes.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Joly Optics
Kansas
Liverpool
New York
Wlock
Kent
Tambig
Three Fatally Hurt in Brooklyn Coney Island Trolley Smash
Near York May 22 three of fifty injured in a traction wreck are possibly fatally hurt. Victims named Harry Donne G W McFadden Frank Patriena. a streetcar collision with a TL train sheared a steel post and tore through the car. Firemen used axes to release trapped passengers.
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Presa
York
Pire Pons
Coney Island
Harry Donne
G. W. McFadden
Frank Patriena
New York
Vt Agadnet
Troley Wirea
Andi
Fire finally smothered at Cumberland coal mine
The Union Pacific Coal Company reports the Cumberland mine in Wyoming has extinguished a six month ore fire. The mine, hermetically sealed for months, is now open and exploration teams have reached the lowout level as blasting and mining resume.
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Aascriated Pregay
Omaha
Neb
Union Pacific Coal Company
Orc
Cumberland Coal Mine
Cumberland
Wyo
Roosevelt family to depart Pine Knot for Washington
President Roosevelt and Mrs Roosevelt with their son Archie will leave Pine Knot after luncheon arriving at North Garden to take the afternoon train for Washington shortly before four o'clock. A private car Magnar will be attached. Tre na rte c will reach.
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Associated Press
Charlottesville
Roosevelt
Mia
Archie
Pine Knot
North Garden
Washington
Nrlvste
Unclear Madison Conference Claims Biased Result
Supporters of Congressman Back in rebid claim the Milwaukee conference was unfair and that Mr Heel was not treated properly. They allege the opponents of Mr Alephenson influenced the decision to back Wilkin Heatien for nenales, while organizers deny bias and say the proceedings were fairly conducted.
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Madison
Wit
Milwaukee Stephengern
Heel
Alephenson
Wilkin Heatien
Bach
Wave Floods City Causing Property Loss
A flood described as a tidal wave hits the city causing property damage and displacement. Streets flood as residents report many homes affected and valuables lost. Local authorities assess damage and plan relief for affected families.
Records Reveal Historical Marital Threads Across Cities
A Baltimore dispatch reports a Baltimore detective traced marriage records to 1842 in Philadelphia linked to actress Katherine Clemmons now Mrs Gould. The inquiry notes George DiVero and other named individuals, with Dawson of Monumental Theatre denying past rumored affairs and marriages.
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New York City
Katherine Clemmons Cioudd
Flanard Gould
Nestor
Baltimgurn Records
Talilinare
Mug
Persatig
Ted
Tvs
New York Detective Force
Way
Baltimore
Court of Comune Pleas
George Diveon
Alhering Clemmons
Guild
Court of Common Pleas
George
Net Sam Wo
Dannan
Torrist Lansdale
John Lanahan
Fayette Street
Lanahan Aled
Aoman
Dasvaon
Dle
Girard Avenue
Cha Macy
Yim Gon
Watchman
Fle
Katherine Clemmons
Tie
Cal
Fam
W. Dawson
Manger
Monumental Theater
Gould
Lautan
Dawson
Taft Says He Seeks War Secretary Nomination Not Ohio Senate
Charles P Taft publisher of The Cincinnati Times-Star arrives in Cleveland for a business meeting and declines to discuss Republican intraparty disputes He emphasizes support for the secretary’s presidential nomination and notes a changed state political scene compared with a prior meeting of leaders.
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Py Associated Press
Cleveland
Ohio
Charles P. Taft
Ciniannati Times-Star
Taft
Reypublican
Train Wreck Deliberate Wrecker Plot Leaves Many Hurt
A Pacific coast line wreck near a trestle was caused by wreckers. The crash killed one and injured over twenty, with rails removed and wires torn, allowing cars to plunge and derail. Authorities offer a reward for the perpetrators as investigators seek clues.
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Mae Mae
Borsana
Assehued
Ty AbeCbs
Cal Ata
Pacific Coke
Wess Ghondade
Garth
Work of miscreants disrupts city streets and trolley line
A chaotic incident on Market Street and nearby avenues disrupts traffic as a trolley system is damaged and evidence of arson appears. Fire officials and police respond, with crowds frightened and hundreds gathered as an investigation begins.
Temperance Question Report From Columbus Committee
A garbled May report from Columbus outlines temperance committee actions. It notes continued efforts to educate the public on temperance and calls for the general assembly to appoint members and define powers of committees. Officers of permanent committees are to be certified and a report from missions is adopted.
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Chravet
Senate
Committee On State Affairs
Norning
Roethe
Legislativ J
Judiciary Committee
Eiver
Agatated Press
Columbus, QO
Arms for Revolutionists Seized by Imperial Authorities
An import of arms intended for revolutionary use has been seized by imperial forces. The shipments, imported by a European firm with Chinese merchants, caused a sensation in the archive portion of the city.
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Associated Press
Trentsiay
Chilg
Cas Fons
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