Witness Trapped as Cult Rites Probed in Trial
In Chicago on June 21 Mildred Bridges, high priestess of the Absolute Cult of See, defended Stephen Pridges in court as the state seeks details of alleged rites within the Junior Commonwealth. She resisted questions on rites and denied recalling such passages, while a letter from a supposed wife hinted at shared beliefs. The testimony highlighted tensions between witnesses and defendants amid ongoing examination.
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Les
Mildred Bridges
See
Sho
Stephen Pridges
Lee
Mildred
Mona Hees
Mias Bridges
Evelyn
Commonwealth
Sey
Mona Rees
Mildred Stephen Bridges
Freight Agents Meet in Conference at St Paul
Freight claim agents representing 226000 million of railroad and steamship lines in the United States Canada and Mexico are in St Paul for their national conference. They aim to set rules for prompt freight settlement. J Tustin of Missouri Pacific in St Louispresides as president with W Towlor of Richmond Virginia as secretary.
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St. Paul
Minn
United States
Canada
Mexico
Ehibinas
J. & Tustin
Treleht
Missouri Pacific
St. Louls
Woo Towlor
Riehmenl
Weeleyan Commencement Features Rich Prize Award
The Weeleyan University commencement in Middletown Conn featured a prize award now noted as the Rich prize. Miss Ruby Hoglett arrived from Chicago to spend the summer with her uncle and aunt, Mr and Mrs William Slueher, and took the Canadian Pacific route across the continent.
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Ruby Hoglett
Chicago
William Slueher
Canadian Pacific
Attorneys Move to Quash Indictments in Dynamite Case
In Los Angeles on June 21, lawyers Harriman Dav is and Scott argued indictments against Connor Maple and Bender for dynamiting the hall of records were illegally obtained. Judge Willis continued the case to Friday for further hearings and adjournments.
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Los Angeles
Grand
Connor, Maple
Bender
Hall of Records
Ilegally
Job Harriman
Lecompte Davis
Josoph Scott
Taft Delivers Yale Commencement Address and Plans
President Taft attends Yale commencement exercises in New Haven and plans a reception for graduates and families. He will address the Canadian Club in New York en route to Washington and is expected to speak on reciprocity. He also intends to attend the Fall River cotton centennial carnival on Friday.
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Yale
New York
Washington
New Haven
Supreme Court
Senate
House
Fallriver
Turton
Hadley
Harrisburg Board to Rule on Hickman Pardon Today
Harrisburg June 21 Charles Hickman the Beaver County murderer who twice escaped from prison and is now under a death sentence will have his bid for clemency considered today by the state board of pardons.
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Charles Hickman
Beaver County
Twiet
State Board of Pardons
Governor Marshall Speaks at University of Pennsylvania Commencement
Governor Thomas WR Marshall of Indiana delivered the principal oration at the University of Pennsylvania commencement in Philadelphia on June 1. Bishop Perry of the Protestant Episcopal Church in Rhode Island served as chaplain. Alumni class reunions followed in the afternoon.
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Marshall
Philadelphia
Thomas Wr, Marshall
Indiana
University of Pennsylvanian
Perry
Eplesapal Church
Rhode Island
Robbers Hide Near Marshfield in Ore Logging Camps
Marshfield Oregon June 24 The Phoaste Limited mall robbers are aiding in the Wooly near here or possibly in logging camps Three deputies from the posse arrived today to search camps Sheriff Gage has left for Allehany to join the posse to guide them The dogs lost the trail late yesterday and are unable to find it again according to reports here.
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Marshfield
Ore
Phoaste Limited
Wie Wooly
Con Tenley
Gage
Allehany
Bond sale on hold for technical questions
The $100,000 high school bond issue for district No. 16 is stalled due to legal questions raised by Chicago lawyers hired by bidders. The money from bond sales remains unavailable and a new election may be needed if the bonds are ruled invalid. First National Bank purchased the bonds contingent on their validity.
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Tallman
Charles H. Carter
Chicago
First National Bank
Belligerent Claimant Mabel Warker Fights For Property
Mabel Warker, 33, asserts her right to inherited property amid legal fight with relatives. She vows to battle to the last ditch, citing forty thousand dollars at stake and accusing the opposing party of forgery. Her attorney Do W Bulley plans a rehearing and Supreme Court action to overturn a dismissal ruling. The dispute centers on three quarters of land once farmed by an administrator, with substantial earnings and banked funds awaiting final settlement.
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Sass Young
Mabel Werner
Do W. Bulley
Hauke
Jim
Sam
Supreme Coark Tte
Tilud
Laken
Daninus
Warnet
Toda
Ime
Delta
Setemine Poull Ager
Minnesota Bankers hear new U of M president address
Bemidji Minn district report notes George E. Vincent, newly named president of the University of Minnesota, and former Congressman James A. Tawney will speak at an evening session of the Minnesota Bankers association after a morning business session and luncheon. New London Conn financiers attend the Eastern Point program opened by the Connecticut Bankers Association with prominent speakers on June 21.
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Bemidji, Minn
George E. Vincent
University of Minnesota
James A. Tawney
Minnesota Bankers’ Association
New London
Conn
New England
Eastern Point
Connecticut Bankers’ Axecation
Notable sheepman Bert Smith visits from Meacham
Bert Smith, leading figure of the J. BE. Smith livestock company, arrived last evening from Meacham by auto, traveling with C. W. Nibley.
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Bert Smith
J. BE. Smith Livestock Company
Meacham
C. W. Nibley
Jaf OT Honored by Oregon Pythians
Jaf OT honored by Oregon Pythians of Order of Oreo for next year. James H ein of Pendition named grand vice chancellor. he will head the Oregon order next year. Maloney, past grand chancellor, restricted as grand master at exchequer. Frank Wilehtmat to serve as chancellor. nearly 100 subordinate lodges imply a busy term ahead.
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Astora Ie
James Hein
Pendi¢ion
Knights of Prthian Grand Lots
Belnacheten
Errand Tribune
Order
Damon Lodge No. 4
Grand Lodge
Gran Chancelrom Jas
Loilees
Lodgtes
Maloney Heckeetet
W. Maloney
Exchequer
Frank Wilehtmat
Salu
Eri Chaterder
Eri Eles Chineelfor
Hanerifor
Are Chowan
Rosy
Tulsa Fight Postponed Due to Oklahoma Governor Objections
Promoter RL Ufer says the Carl Morris vs Flynn boxing match set for Tulsa on July 4 is moved to another state after Oklahoma Governor Cruce objects to the event. The contest will not occur on July 4 and is expected to be rescheduled soon in a different venue.
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Tulsa
Crice
OlHuUhoma
Carl Morrisefim
Ofer
Moneeer
Carl Morris
Oklhoma
Titty
RL F. Ufer
Wisconsin Eagles Convene for State Convention Events
Delegations from across Wisconsin gathered in Marehfelhl for the annual Eagles state convention on June 21. Contests offered liberal prizes across categories as members vie for top honors.
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Wisconsin
Eagles
Marehflehl
Wis
Sugar king Havemeyer’s son testifies at inquest hearing
Horace Havemeyer, son of the late sugar magnate, testified for the Hardwick sugar investigating committee. He said the readable combination was a public benefit and that uniting the National Sugar Refining Company with Yonkers refineries served the public more than the company.
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Washington
Hardwick Sugar Investigating Committee
Horice
Havemeyer
National Sugar Refining Company
Yonkers
National Susar Refining Company of New York
Braamcamp Elected Portugal President In Lisbon
Anselmo Braamcamp was elected president of Portugal today to succeed the provisional head Braga after Manuel was deposed. Ariamcoump, head of Lisbon’s municipal council, was elected by the constituent assembly. England and United States are expected to recognize the new republic once the president is installed.
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Lisbon
Anselmo Braamcamp
Portugal
Braga
Manuel
Ariamcoump
England
United States
American Squadron Arrives at Germany
Keil June 21 The second division of the American battleship squadron on a cruise of international courtesy dropped anchor here today. Admiral Badger and his staff joined the Imperial yacht and went ashore ceremoniously by the Kaiser.
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Keil
Germany
Captain Pryce Fights Extradition in San Diego Case
Los Angeles June 21. Charged with murder and arson by the Mexican consul at San Diego Captain Rhye Pryce, former general of the Insurrecto army, announced from his cell that he would fight extradition. The complaint accuses Pryce of killing Jose Larroque, a Mexican seaman, on May 9 during the capture of Tia Juana. Pryce has forty days to prepare his defense and oppose extradition.
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Los Angeles
Conon
San Diego
Rhye Pryce
Insurrecto Army
Pryce
Jose Larroque
Tia Juana
Oregon Pioneers Reunion in Portland Aged Fiddler Contest
The thirty-ninth annual reunion of the State Pioneer Association is held in Portland Oregon. A campfire event tonight features several antique fiddlers in a contest. The association includes residents who arrived on the Pacific coast before the end of 1550.
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Oregon Pioneers
Portland
Ofe
Oregon
State Pioneer Association
Pacific Coast
Work Commences on Round-Up Corrals
Reported start of corrals construction at Attitunda with progress on enclosures and pens. Engineers plan orderly layout for safe handling of cattle to prevent mishaps during loading and unloading of horses and steers.
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Morthovine
London Prepared for Coronation Climax Amid Tight Security
London readied for the coronation climax as 2000 ambulances and many medical staff join emergency services. Streets near the heart of the city will be closed and guarded, with passes required to enter a large central rectangle. Trade disruption looms as precautions affect transit and supplies.
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Scotland Yard
London
Sword presented to Indiana University by Mrs Gresham
Mrs Walter Q. Gresham widow of the Indiana soldier and cabinet officer presented to Indiana University the Civil War sword carried by General Gresham. The ceremony occurred during commencement with veterans and army officers in attendance. General Gresham, a native of Indiana, earned the rank of major general. President Arthur noted the treasury secretary’s economic leadership before his 1945 Washington death.
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Gresham
Bloomington
Ind
Walter Q. Gresham
Indiana University
Arthur
Seerat
Secretary of the Treasury
Washington
Town Celebrates Centennial in Corinth
Celebration marked the centennial of the town of Corinth with a ceremony and a crowd of visitors from nearby and beyond. Attendees enjoyed tours, local talks, and festive events reflecting a century of community growth.
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Corinth
Committee debates cheaper light rates for Pendleton
Pendleton city interests committee of the Gommervital club will meet at the club rooms at 50 tonight to push for reduced light and power rates. Members include T. G. Montgomery E. J. Murphy mayor W J. Clarke J. W. Tallman and G. M. Rice. The group plans to compare Pendleton rates with North Yakima Walla Walla and others and direct data gathering via Secretary Keefe or a committee member.
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Gommervital Club
T. G. Montgomery
E. J. Murphy
W J. Clarke
J. W. Tallman
G. M. Rice
South Yalktina
Wella Walla
Penmileton
Pacific Power & Light Company
Keefe
North Yakima
Walla Walla
Pendleton
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