Roosevelt Libel Trial Focuses on Rumor Evidence
In Marquette Michigan preliminary court rulings limit hearsay about Colonel Roosevelts alleged drinking and permit testimony on general reputation. John Callan OLaughlin testified Roosevelt seldom drank at banquets and that champagne was rare. The defense seeks to show broader national discussion of the topic to justify publication of the libel and limit malice findings.
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Associated Press
Marquette
Mich
Newett
Roosevelt
John Callan O'Laughlin
Theodore Roosevelt
Chicago
Mr. O'Laughlin
George A. Newett
Ishpeming
Europe
John Callan O’laughlin
Nile
Paris
O'Laughlin
Mquor
Washington
Gridiron Club
White House
Cleveland
McKinley
Progressive Party
Olaughlin
Japan
Atlantic
Pacffc
Pacific
Rome
Egypt
Ambassador Leishman
Italy
Leishman
Belden
Pound
Revoweill
Pleintiff
United States
Mr. Belden
Colonel Roosevelt
Mr. Pound
Saint Paul
King of England
Attacks Chief of Sleuths in Milwaukee Office
A man calling himself Robert Martin, 45, attacked John Sullivan, captain of detectives, in the Milwaukee police office while being questioned on a charge of contributing to the delinquency of a 17 year old girl. He was handcuffed, sent to detention hospital for sanity examination, and is alleged to have been an inmate of an asylum in Columbus.
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John Sullivan
Milwaukee
Northwestern
Wis
Robert Martin
Martin
Columbus
Business-Getters Lead Oshkosh District Meeting Acknowledged
A Metropolitan Tire Insurance district meeting in Oshkosh drew twenty four attendees including officers agents and a clerk. Reports showed the Oshkosh district covering northeastern Wisconsin leads four state territory Michigan Minnesota Illinois and Wisconsin. Supt F T Platka praised the enthusiasm of the agents and the gathering followed by a luncheon at the Athenaeum.
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Metropolitan Tire Insurance Company
Oshkosh
Wisconsin
Michigan
Minnesota
Illinois
Milwaukee
F. T. Platka
The
Athenin
Carthage
State Street
H. J. Miller
New York City
Dynamite Conspiracy Trial Hearings Continue In 1912 Case
Boston May 28 The dynamite conspiracy trial resumed as prosecutors seek to finish their evidence. William M Wood Ameri can Woolen Co executive and Atteaux Boston dressmaker are alleged to conspire with Breen Pitman and others to prejudice opinion by hiding dynamite during the Lawrence textile strike of 1912. Daniel Mahoney testified about a conference at Wood's Andover home and a later telephone exchange. Mitchell, a Boston banker, described Atteaux efforts to mediate the strike and propose retirement terms for both sides.
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Associated Press
Boston
Mass
Crosby
Pres
William M. Wood
American Woolen Company
Frederick E. Atteaux
Dennis J. Collins
Cambridge Dot
John J. Breen
Lawrence
Ernest W. Pitman
Andover
Mahoney
Wood
Daniel Mahoney
With Nerses
Atteaux
Big Milla
James R. Bailey, Jr
Nolan Company
Woot
Y the
Rence
Max Mitchell
Mitchell
Flames Follow Shot In Fond du Lac Fire Tragedy
May 28 Fond du Lac Wisconsin reports the aftermath of a suicide by Frank Buthe that sparked a fire. His crippled mother Margaret Buthe, upon hearing the shot, climbed to his room and extinguished the blaze before firefighters arrived, saving the home and others from destruction.
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Fond du Lac
Wis
Buthe
Forest
Frank Buthe
Buthee
Margaret Buthe
Bulgarians and Greeks in heightened border clashes near Saloniki
Bulgarian capital circles foresee immediate hostilities with Servia while Vienna reports Bulgaria offering to submit Saloniki fate to European powers. Near Saloniki tensions rise as Greek and Bulgarian forces clash north of the city with positions around Eleftheria and Busukta and both sides accuse the other of aggression.
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Associated Press
Sofia
Bulgaria
Servia
Vienna
Saloniki
Reichspost
Balkarian
Eleftheria
Ex-Lawyer Stephen Stillwell Sentenced for Bribery
Former State Senator Stephen K Stillwell convicted of attempting to obtain $8 from George Kensal, president of New York Bank Notes, for favorable Senate and Assembly committee action. He was sentenced to four to eight years in Sing Sing prison after Senate exoneration.
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Sy Amandated
New York
Stephen K. Stibwell
New York State Senate
Sing Sting
Stillwell
George H. Kensal
New York Bank Notes Company
Senate
Assembly Codes
Confederate General Lomax Dies at 79 in Washington
Gen Lunsford L Lomax, one of the oldest surviving Confederate cavalry major generals, died in Washington DC at age 79. The note ends with an odd quotation about disagreeable people on good terms with themselves.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Lunsford L Lomax
Attorney General moves to force Southern Pacific split
Washington May 26 Attorney General McReynolds plans to sue to require Southern Pacific to divest the Central Pacific as part of the Union Pacific merger saga. He will proceed under the Sherman Act if dissolution plans fail, aiming to preserve competition and halt consolidation.
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Washington,d. C
McReynolds
Southern Pacific
Central Pacific
Union Pacific
Wisconsin Senate Votes to Recess Until January 13 1914
The Wisconsin Senate approved a recess from June 12 1913 to January 13 1914 by 29 to 1 with Assembly action uncertain. The move aims to finish major bills and restrict new matters after May 31 1913 while allowing final consideration of key subjects in the shorter remaining session.
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Madison
Vis
Senate
Assembly
Zephy
Ackley
Albers
Bishop
Burke
Culbertson
Cunningham
Sheen
A. E. Martin
Snover
Stevens
Teasdate
Wisconsin
Wisconsin Assembly Debates Recess and Education Board Plan
The Wisconsin Assembly considers a January recess resolution and a memorial day break. Rosa campaigns to abolish the state superintendent’s office for a state board of education, while Wicham backs separate education authorities. Legislative actions include votes on taxation, school funding, and department consolidations.
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Senate
Roessler
Hishop
Hla
Rosa
Board of Education
Axel Johnson
State Board of Education
University
Wicham
Wisconsin
Resurrection
Citica
Heat
Hull
Bough Anderson
Assembly
McGovern
Hull Direct Marketing Bil
Assmblyman Mahon
Neenah Mayors appoint committee for July conventions
Mayor C B Clark names J P Keatnr city clerk Nels Larson alderman Carl Seraild alderman F L Haertl ex alderman August Raprager ex alderman George Christoph head of department Augua Eberlein fire captain to a committee organizing the Wisconsin Municipal League and Wisconsin Paid Firemen’s association conventions in Neenah in July. The Business Men's association plans tourism for Milwaukee merchants party June visit and street band concert.
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Rem Wek
Neenah
Wia
C. B. Clark
Wisconsin Municipal League
Wisconsin
Firemen's Association
J.P. Keatnr
Etty
Nels Larson
Carl Seraild
F. L. Haertl
August Raprager
George Christoph
Augua
Eberlein
Ssusiness Men's Association
Milwaukee Merchants and Manufacturers
Harvester Band
Board of Health
Harrys Jones
Will Jones
Roal Larson
Milwaukee
Fox River Qualley
Hotel Neenah
HE. P. Hanson
F. Mitchell
Ladysmith
Sonepuy Uri
Bre
Joseph Pattel
Oshkosh
Edward Goodman
Child
Fond du Lac
John Stevens
Meyer
Fred Meyer
Main Street
Alice Hart
Edward Meyer
Thomas Mathews
Roundup
Mont
Robert Hauert
Appieton
Morris Peck
Chicago
Alderman Tolverson
Kelvin Kurtz
FF. Wieckert
Underhill
German Field Marshal Kalmar von der Goltz to retire
Berlin on May 28 reports that Field Marshal Kalmar von der Goltz asked Emperor William for permission to retire. He is described as one of the era s foremost strategists and atrotecists.
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Associated Press
Berlin
Kalmar von der Goltz
William
Secret Senate Sessions on Tariff and Reform Debates
Capitol notes from Washington May 28 report closed senate finance subcommittee meetings on Underwood tariff schedules as Senators Simmons and Pryan consult on foreign protests and tariff discounters. Britten seeks Wilson views on six year single term and direct elections. Lewis elected senate whip. Alaska railroad bill advances with $35 million bond plan. Wilson remits fine for Marion Cook and delegates to The Hague discussed. Armor plant cost eyed by naval committee with government option proposed.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Senate Finance Subcommittee
Simmons
Mnance Committee
Pryan
John Bassett Moore
State Department
Britten
Wilson
Linois
Wisoria
Whison
Lewis
James Hamilton Lewis
Illinola
Kern
Senate
Democratic Caucus
House
Washington
Europe
Democratic Committee
Congressional Campaign Committee
Alaska
Tidewater
Interior
Senate Territories Committee
Chamberlain
la Follette
Marion Cook
North Carolina
Cook
Asheville
N.C
Hague
Lane
Bryan
Congress
Federal Armor Plant
Twining
Bureau of Ordnance
Senate Naval Affairs
Ashurst
Newett Witness Wanted In Roosevelt Libel Case
Reports confirm that J Martin Miller former consul at Art Les Chapelle is sought for arrest if he testifies in the Roosevelt libel suit at Marquette. Miller faces grand larceny charges in New York tied to a check transaction. authorities claim telegrams sought his arrest signed J P Reynolds.
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Gisen
J. Martin Miller
Associated Press
New York
Reynolds
J. Martin Miler
Art Les Chapelle
Marquette
Roosevelt
Miller
Chicago
Frank Harper
James Martin Amilier
J. P. Reynolds
Forts Wersone
Vieorge A. Newett
Horace Andrews
Flancnizan
Weather forecast for Wilaconala with storms and warmth
Unsettled weather with local thunder showers tonight or Thursday. Warmer in the extreme northern portion tonight. Local observations include temperature remarks and a note of May 24.
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San San
Dar Rires
Wilaconala
Perth
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