Sulzer Faces Enemies in a Hostile Court
In Albany on September 18 Governor Sulzer was placed on impeachment trial before a seven member court of the state legislature. He did not attend. his lawyers argued jurisdiction and bias while the court swore in members one by one. Supporters fear a hostile panel may shape the outcome.
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Sulger
sSulver
Albany
Bulser
Wagner
Senate
Sulzer
High Court
Ite
Court of Appeals
Whele
Sulser
Frawley
Hamgherger
Lanner
Collen
School Board Considers Selling Textbooks At Cost
Public complaints over changing textbooks prompt discussion of the school board operating a cost price book supply. If authorized, books could be sent on consignment to ensure adequate supply and potentially lower prices for pupils, easing shortages and student costs before next fall.
French Aviator Pegand Shocks World With Daring Flight
M. Pegand astonishes audiences as his daring aerial feats starkly contrast with the aims of the Safe and Sane Flying Society. The group was formed to curb reckless display and promote cautious, practical development of aeronautic art.
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M. Pegand
Safe and Sane Flying Society
Recktes
Aeronaus
Andrey Drew
Safe and Sane Flying Cra
New York Bank District Urged Barracks on Governors Island
In a Sept 18 petition to Senator O Gorman, financiers warn that a city catastrophe could leave banks and the sub treasury vulnerable to looting. They urge a new Governors Island barracks to quarter a regiment and protect Gotham’s financial district from mob or disaster risks. The island lies about 12 minutes from Wall Street.
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New York
Wall Street
Manhattan Island
Ad Wall Street
O'Gorman Rusking
Governor's Island
Gotham
Another Arrest Expected in Allmaller Murder Case
New York reporters quote Chief Flynn of the federal secret service saying Rev. Hans Schmidt appears the shrewdest criminal of a generation. Dr Muret, arrested with Schmidt, claims they met in New York after meeting in Germany. Scotland Yard may be asked about warrants. A search found letters signed Helen among Schmidt’s belongings.
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Allmaller
New York
Flynn
Federal Secret Service Department
Hans Schmidt
Schmidt
Muret
Germany
Scotland Yard
England
Lkely
Helen
Plot to Dethrone Czar Ferdinand Uncovered in Bulgaria
SOFIA Sept 18 Many Bulgarian army officers are in custody over a suspected plot to dethrone Czar Ferdinand and set up a provisional government until a new ruler is chosen. Dissatisfaction with the war's outcome with former allies after the Turkish conflict is cited as a motive. The czar has been in seclusion for days.
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Sofia
Sus
Ferdinand
Bulgaria
Millionaire Bixby Placed On Trial In Open Court
In Los Angeles on September 18 a jury heard millionaire Bixby on a charge of contributing to the delinquency of a minor Cleo Helen Barker. Ranchers form the overwhelming majority in the jury. The trial will be argued in open court despite objections from Bixby’s counsel.
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Angeles
Millionair Bixby
Cleo Helen Barker
Bixby
Battle reported near Toexlullan Puebla state Mexico
Mexico City dispatch says an artillery engagement between federals and rebels has been ongoing for a week at Toexlullan in Puebla near Vera Cruz. Rebels estimated at 1500 with several cannon. Fifteen rebel shells reported to have fallen into the town.
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Mexico City
Toexlullan
Puebla
Vera Cruntine
Roosevelt denies ambassadorship to persuade powers
New York reports Roosevelt was approached by Wilson and Bryan to act as special ambassador to sway Britain and Germany over the Panama exposition. Roosevelt’s private secretary Harper flatly denies any such offer has been made and says Roosevelt would respond promptly if asked.
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New York
Wilson
Bryan
Theodore Roosevelt
Germany
Roosevelt
Russia
Harper
Senator Ankeny Ill At Home Inconclusive Appendicitis Talk
Treelock forenoon report says Mrs Nesmith Ankeny learned from Mrs Lew Ankeny in Walla Walla that Senator Ankeny is resting well but no decision has been reached on possible appendectomy. The note notes no operation certain yet.
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Treelock
Nesmith Ankeny
Lew Ankeny
Walla Walla
Senator Ankeny
Levi Ankeny in serious condition after appendicitis
Walla Walla report says former United States senator Levi Ankeny, banker and pioneer, is seriously ill at 404 Crescent street. Dr E E Shaw diagnosed appendicitis yesterday morning and an operation may be necessary. His son Nesmith, in Pendleton banking, arrived to be at the bedside, while another son John D. Noes near him.
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Walla Walla
Levi Ankeny
United States
Crescent Street
E. E. Shaw
Shaw
Senator Ankeny
Nesmith
Pendleton
John D. Noes
General News In Brief From Across Regions
General items report passage of a new currency bill in the house and a schooner sinking with loss of crew. Other notes include trials for Bixby and Sulzer, renewed diplomacy talks with Mexico, labor unrest in England, mass early quit rates, New York City guard provisions, injuries to Hazel Walker in Ontario, a murder arrest expected in New York, Roosevelt denial of ambassador talks, a plot against Bulgaria’s king, Astoria capital mill plans, paving work orders, parade sales, grain theft, theater attractions, Rebekahs’ gift, a prize for Mrs. Ellen Bond, and a school boardbooks sale plan.
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Bixby
Lind
Mexico
Sulzer
Albany
England
New York City
City
Hazel Walkers
Ontario
New York
Roosevelt
Germany
Fernlinand
Bulgaria
Tocal Capital
Astoria
Lewis
Aparejos
Sal
Cuter
Rebekahs
Ellen Bond
Coat
Labour unrest looms as 10000 ready to quit
London reports labor troubles widening across Great Britain with 160000 workers poised to strike if the tiling company yields to union demand. Transport workers in Dublin and Liverpool face walkouts amid fears of a national stoppage. Wages are a central issue as unions push for increases from seven fifty to ten to fourteen dollars weekly.
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London
Great Britain
Criel
Dublin
Liverpool
Ecithes
Princess Sophia Dies in Heidelberg Palace
Princess Sophia daughter of the Duke of Saxe heimer Eisenbach was found dead in her father's Heidelberg palace. Officially ruled heart failure but reports say suicide due to her father's opposition to her marriage to a Berlin banker.
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Heidelburg
Sophia
Saxeheimer Eisenbach
Berlin
Youthful Bandits Wound Ohio Sheriff
Toledo, Ohio, Sept 18. Sheriff Winland of Williams county was shot through the head and seriously wounded in a revolver duel near Toledo with a party of auto bandits. The youths forced occupants from a car, robbed them of 300 dollars, and fled in the vehicle. A posse of farmers captured one youth. two bandits escaped.
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Toledo
Ohio
Winland
Williams County
Not to Prosecute Girls Who Eloped in Reno Case
Sacramento headlines report Marsha Warrington and Lola Norria two society women who eloped to Reno with Diggs and Caminetti. They were sentenced yesterday for white slavery but will not be prosecuted in Sacramento courts. Attorney Wac horst confirms the decision amid petitions to declare them dependents in juvenile court.
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Sacramento
Marsha Warrington
Lola Norria
Reno
Diggs
Caminetti
Wachorst
Thaw Brought to Concord for Extradition Hearing
Harry Kendall Thaw was brought to Concord New Hampshire to await a hearing before Governor Felker on extradition to New York. If extradition is refused he may be released within the state. If granted the case will be reviewed by Judge Aldrich and possibly appealed to the U S Supreme Court.
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Concord
N. H
Harry Kendall Thaw
New Hampshire
Felker Tuesaday
New York
Hoa
Aldrich
Supreme Court of the United States
Tariff fight on burlap bags amid India monopoly concerns
Washington discusses a tariff provision trimming duties on burlap bags while keeping raw material duties. Senator Chamberlain argues the balanced policy protects American manufacturers and farmers, prevents India from monopolizing bag prices, and stabilizes tariff revenue without crushing domestic industry.
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Senate
India
Chamberlain
Calcutta
Hazel Walker Injured at Ontario County Fair
Five thousand people attended the Malheur county fair as star attractions from the Penulton Round-up joined the event. Buckaroo riders including Bob Cavin Ed McCarty Webb Wiley Plagett and Huel Walker performed. Hazel Walker rode a wild horse in a event near the inside fence the animal bucked rolled over the fence and crushed her she was unconscious for an hour and it is feared she is injured internally.
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Ontario
Malheur County
Penuléton
Bob Cavin
Ed McCarty
Cheyenne
Star Roper
Webb
Wyoming
Wiley Plagett
Huel Walker
Hazel Walker
Bucking contest injures Lou Minor in Grangeville show
Grangeville Idaho September 1 Jim Massey and L W Minor were injured in the wild west bucking events. Minor may be out of action for a while after taking the sheepstakes last year Bertha Blancett won the cowgirls bucking contest and tied the Cowboys in daring riding John Stanley won the Mexican bulldogging title and is poised for a world record over the next three days Tillie and Johnnie Baldwin perform trick riding Peneton Round-up horses are featured Seven thousand spectators attended the opening day events.
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Grangeville
Idaho
Jim Massey
L. W. Minor
Minor
Bertha Blancett
John Stanley
Tillie
Johnnie Baldwin
Penteton
All Aboard Perish as Schooner Sinks
Gulfport Mississippi September 18 five crewmen of the schooner J B Currey bound for New Orleans were drowned near Fort as the vessel loaded with gasoline and pig iron sank. The captain's wife and a deckhand survived.
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Gulfport
Misa
J. B Currey
New Orleans
Fort
Progressives Vote Yes On Currency Bill Support Across Parties
The House passed the administration currency bill by 286 to 4 after rejecting several amendments. Many Republicans and all progressive members supported the measure. The Foss amendment was reaffirmed, stating nothing in the bill will invalidate the standard gold coinage.
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Washington
House
Three Streets Ordered Paved by City Council
The council ordered Water Vincent and Lewis streets paved with gravel bitulithic after no remonstrance. Water runs Main to Vincent, Vincent from Water to Lewis, Lewis from Vincent to Lee, with bids to be invited. West Webb street reported complete and ready for inspection.
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Vincent
Lewis
Water Street
Main
Lee
West Webb Street
George Walls
Lind Sees Opening for US Mexico Talks
Vera Cruz Sept 14 John Lind said Huerta's message leaves an excellent opening for Mexico and the United States to reunite on a solution to the difficulties facing the Mexican people. He added that further steps depend on President Wilson.
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Vera Cruz
John Lind
Huerta
Mexican Congress
Mexico
United States
Wilson
Polk Named Solicitor in State Department
Washington September 1 Former Governor Folk of Minnesota will be appointed solicitor of the state department. It is understood the nomination will go to the senate this afternoon.
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Washington
Folk of
Minmart
State Department
Ménate
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Millionaire Bixby
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Transportion
Shington
Wt Chamberlain
Lou Minor
Vincent and
Kearney
James Johns
Will Moore
West Webb and Tutullla
Connor & Son
W. E. Brock
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