Truelson Confessions Tie to Gunness Crimes in Laporte Case
Laporte Indiana June 3 Julius G Truelson Jr of New York City may have aided in the Gunness house murders State Attorney Smith reports three confessions dated May 18 May 25 and a later interview detailing consistent accounts They plan to move Truelson to Laporte to face Lamphere and aid the prosecution Olson’s wife remains unfound despite claims she is alive If Mae O Reilly cannot be produced Truelson is believed to have helped in the crimes at the Gunness house.
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Smutzer
Texas
Vernon
Truelson
Huff
Indiana
Laporte
Lamphere
Lamhere
Byte
Key Lamphere
Ann Helgelein
Gunness
Super
Attorn Smith
Chester
Olson
Mae O'Reilly
Mr. Smith
Julius Truelson
Gunness House
Delegates Make Slate for Republican Convention
Newark June 3 News delegates from New Jersey will attend a Union Club dinner in New York hosted by QC Ledyard Blair. They plan no formal speeches but will discuss convention strategy and the state delegation chairmanship to Chicago. Most favor United States Senator John Kean, though some back Governor Fort. the dinner may settle the leadership question.
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Newark
New Jersey
Union Club
New York
Ledyard Blair
Chicago
United
Governor Fort
Ease Neey
Murphy Will Win in New Jersey Sentiment Switch
United States Senator Frank O Briggs and Representative Ira W Wood return to Trenton after winter in Congress and declare Washington sentiment points to former Governor Murphy as the Republican vice presidential nominee. Briggs is confident Murphy will win at the Chicago convention.
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Say Murphy
Trenton
United
Supreme Court weighs quash of Newark counsel indictments
Trenton June 3 The Supreme Court heard argument on James Nugent city counsel Newark seeking to quash indictments in Essex County for alleged connections to primary election frauds last fall.
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Supreme Court
James Nugent
Newark
Essex County
Woodbridge Township Opens Bids for Macadamizing Avenue
A special Woodbridge township committee meeting approved bids for macadamizing Woodbridge avenue from Avenel street 1360 feet northward. Bids ranged from 93 to 118 cents per square yard and were tabled until tomorrow night. A committee was appointed to outfit the new policeman James Walsh. The township will charge fifty cents daily for sprinkler use by nonresidents.
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Town Hall
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Michael Leahy
Howard Pender
Anton Kuhlman
Randolph Lee
Public Service Corporation
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Marche
Buns Lane
William Street
Woodbridge Avenue
Avenel Street
Raymond Thompson
Lidle & Pfeiffer
Thomas Dunigan
James Walsh
A D Appleby First Mayor Of Spotswood
Special to the HUHNING NEWS from Spotswood June 3 the first borough election last night 127 ballots cast one council race Hodart Jr over Beebe by fifteen votes Hodart 75 Beebe 60 officials elected Mayor Arthur D Appleby 126 votes assessor Thomas J Brown 126 votes collector John H Dill 127 votes councilmen Augustus Crowell 124 Hamilton Hazehurst 126 Augustus DeVoe 119 William Bissett 124 T Fram Perrine 126 Joseph Hodatt Jr 5
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Spotswood
Joseph Hodart, Jr
James Beebe
Beebe
Arthur D. Appleby
Thomas J. Brown
John H. Dill
Augustus Crowell
Hamilton Hazehurst
Augustus DeVoe
William Bissett
T. Fram
Perrine
Joseph Hodatt, Jr
Bijou Draws Large Crowd as Mayor Praises Show
A crowd larger than Monday attended the Bijou theatre last night. Mayor Bollschweiler, visiting, complimented Manager Ernst fortt on the venue and bill. Souvenir fans were given to the ladies yesterday afternoon. Washington news notes Roosevelt couple rode horses with an orderly. a Rock Creek ford accident rumor was denied at the White House.
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Bijou
Bollschweiler
Ernst Fortt
Washington
Roosevelt
Rock Creek Park
White House
British Lose Famous General Buller Dies at 69
London reports the death of General Right Hon. Sir Redvers Henry Buller famed as the Devils Brother after a half century in the British army. He joined the Sixtieth Rifles at nineteen in India and played a notable role in the recent Boer War. In Baltimore, the Methodist Episcopal church re elected Rev. Dr. R J Cooke of Tennessee as editor for all church publications.
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London
Redvers Henry Buller
Sixtieth Rifles
India
Cooke
Baltimore
R J. Cooke
Tennessee
Methodist Episcopal Church
Hunter's Waterproof Matchbox Concept
A cornet from Forest and Stream proposes a waterproof matchbox built from a ten or twelve gauge brass shell with a cork stopper. It would float, be easily opened, and inexpensive. To prevent stopper loss, tie a cord from the cork to the shell base.
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Hunter’s
Local Street and Building Work In City
Guy Briers painters work on Boynton Brothers building at 87 Smith Street. Driveway by Dr J G Wilson's office on High Street being improved. A dog attack on Prospect Street at 9 last night reported to police. Bicycle stolen from J Wester's yard at 174 Fayette Street yesterday. Detective Huff shot a horse at Mr Silverman’s request of 384 State Street. Lehigh Valley tug Ackeley serving in place of Mackeney docked for repairs. William Hilker opens photograph gallery at 46 New Brunswick Avenue with new equipment. Kramer tenement on Madison Avenue receives coat of paint. Hydrant on Market Street opposite McClellan Street replaced. A cinder foundation laid around Shu apartments at Market and South First.
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Smith Street
J. G. Wilson
High Street
Prospect Street
State Street
Lehigh Valley
Ackeley
Mackeney
William Hilker
New Brunswick Avenue
Kramer
Madison Avenue
Market Street
McClellan Street
Shu
Market and
South Firs
Oregon Elects Chamberlain to U.S. Senate
Oregon voters pick George B. Chamberlain Democrat for the United States Senate to succeed Charles W. Fulton Republican. A Republican legislature is to be chosen to elect him, with about forty eight supporters of the people’s indorsement in the next body, needing forty six votes to elect.
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Portland
Ore
George B. Chamberlain
Oregon
United States
Charles W. Fulton
Chamberlain
Henry M. Cake
Roosevelt
Senate
United States Senate
Books for High School adds new volumes and art
Eighteen books across history fiction and current topics were added to the high school library funded by proceeds from a recent entertainment course run by the high school department. Five portraits given last winter by Edward W. Barnes will be framed and hung soon.
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Edward W. Barnes
Pioneer of Telephone William H. Hubbard Dies at 50
William Hammond Hubbard, believed first to hear the human voice on the telephone, died at Lake Forest Illinois. Hubbard assisted Alexander Graham Bell in early tests and was chosen by Bell to help make the experiments. He was fifty years old.
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Chicago
William Hammond Hubbard
Lake Forest
Ill
Alexander Graham Bell
Mr. Hubbard
Six yachts start long ocean race from Marblehead to Bermuda
Six stout sailing yachts began from Marblehead rock on June 38 for a roughly 675 nautical mile ocean race to Hamilton Bermuda. The event is run under joint auspices of the Corinthian and Royal Bermuda Yacht clubs.
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Mass
Stout
Marblehead Rock
Hamilton
Bermuda
Corinthian
Royal Bermuda Yacht Clubs
Desperate wife shoots husband in Prin gié Bill county
In Wilkesbarre Pa on June 3 Emma Sendiz of Prin gié Bill county allegedly killed her intoxicated husband after taunts. She is mother to seven children.
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Wilkesberre
Emma Sendiz
Pringié Bill
Louisiana Delegates Prefer National Convention Alignment
Louisiana delegates at the Democratic State convention in Baton Rouge express strong sentiment that the Louisiana delegation should align with the national convention. The June 8 dispatch notes a clear leaning among delegates toward a coordinated position for the national gathering.
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Louisiana
Bryan
Baton Rouge
Pemberton Nichol Wedding at Bride’s Home
William H. Pemberton and Miss Primrose B. Nichol were quietly married at the bride’s home by Rev. Dr. G. C. Wilding. Miss Margaret Nichol served as maid of honor and Joseph B K. Wornsby was best man. The couple plan to honeymoon and later take up housekeeping at 77 Fayette Street. The bridegroom works as a post office clerk and belongs to the Original Bachelors’ Club, which obligates him to host a turkey supper.
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Fayette Street
Primrose B. Nichol
Division Street
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Simpson M. B. Church
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Joseph BK. Wornsby
Majestic season ends with three act comedy and drama
The Majestic theatre last night staged Molly of the Circus in three acts and Honor Bound in one act. Miss Galtin Kendal Weston and Miss Evelyn Watson drew applause for their performances. An amateur contest for prizes follows tonight. Leonce A. Texier manages the company which opens at Red Bank tomorrow night. The Majestic plans an August reopening.
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Watson
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Red Bank
Majestic
Ground is broken for Barclay Street Italian Church
Revised plans for the Italian Roman Catholic church to be built on Barclay Street just west of Penn Street are nearly finished. Ground will be broken around June 15 with a celebration to mark the event.
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Barclay Street
Penn Street
Pound Adds New Kennel at Metuchen Road Yard
Poundmaster Ernest built a new pound facility on Metuchen road to keep dogs. Alfuso Spmgnette yesterday collected fourteen unlicensed canines.
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Metuchen Road
Alfuso
Students in Positions at Train er's School
Pupils Langan Manion Schultz Donlin and Ganoung Stead have recently secured good positions at Train er's school according to a local report. The names represent a group of Misses and Messrs achieving notable placements.
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Trainer’s School
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Manion
Schultz
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Frailty of honesty and sagacity in business lessons
A broker tells his son that honesty and sagacity are the two keys to finance. The son asks for the marks of each. The father defines honesty as keeping your word and sagacity as never giving your word.
Memorial at Vicksburg Honors Illinois Battlefield Effort
A granite and bronze memorial costing 200000 dollars is erected on the Vicksburg battlefield by Illinois to honor the site and its soldiers.
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Vicksburg
Byllinois
An anchor to windward an ad in the Zlvening News
An ad appears in the Zlvening News with nautical imagery and promotional copy. The fragment highlights a product or service and uses maritime language to attract readers.
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Windward
Zlvening News
New Organ at Ocean Grove Draws Global Attention
Ocean Grove June 3 Workmen install a record setting pipe organ in the Auditorium valued at 40000. The front is rebuilt three stories high with offices and a rehearsal music room. Professor Von Nardroff to act as official organist while famed artists plan summer recitals and concerts. The season opens June 14 with religious services and a ten day camp meeting scheduled from August 28.
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New York City
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Mme
Schumann-Heink
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Louise Homer
Ellen Beach Yaw
Swedish Ladies’ Choir
Victor Herbert
Marine Band of
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Thomas O’hanlon
Long Branch
Camp Meeting Association
Mabel B. Farraday
Arlington
Young People’s Meeting
Charles L. Mead
William H. Morgan
Newark
John H. Alday
Aaron
Guggenheim Optimistic on American Securities in France
Benjamin Guggenheim arrived on the Mauretania and spoke of a bright outlook for American securities in France. He said French investors are eager for opportunities and expect the U.S. to recover from the financial slump, with much money waiting for a favorable investment moment.
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Benjamin Guggenheim
France
Mauretania
Europe
Spain
America
Amar Securities
Warrant for Philadelphia Leader Charged in Crime Plot
Philadelphia June 38 A warrant issued for State Senator James P McNichol Philadelphia Republican leader on a criminal libel charge filed by Max Kaufmann secretary to Mayor Reyburn. Kaufmann cited a letter in which McNichol named Kaufmann as a go-between paid 10000 in 1905 to have Gibboney raid gambling houses and discredit Mayor Weaver's administration.
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James P. McNichol
Max Kaufmann
Reyburn
Kauffmann
D. Clarence Gibboney
Law and Order Society
MecNichol
Kaufmann
Gibboney
John Weaver
Dauphin County Defendants Fight On After Jury Move
Harrisburg June 3 The Dauphin County court overruled the motion to take the case from the jury in the conspiracy to defraud the state matter involving the metallic furniture contract for the new capitol. Defense for the five defendants was compelled to proceed.
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Harrisburg
Dauphin County
Commonwealth
Fighting Bob's Son Has Adventure
Lieutenant Frank T. Evans of the battleship Louisiana son of Rear Admiral Fighting Bob Evans was arrested for pulling a revolver to aid two bluejackets robbed by thugs. After his identity and explanations were confirmed the lieutenant and his men were released.
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San Francisco
Frank T. Evans
Louisiana
Hughes Speech Denounces Race Track Gambling Progress Promised
Governor Hughes spoke in Nyack New York June 3 at a Rockland county taxpayers gathering near Nanute voicing a forceful stance against race track gambling and predicting the campaign will triumph.
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Nyack
N. Y
Rockland County
Nanuet
Here
Must Not Ride on Car Platform Decision
The United States circuit court of appeals ruled that railroad passengers who ride on the platform of a moving train cannot collect damages for injuries caused by their actions.
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St. Paul
Minn
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Open Home for Danish Children Next Week
The Danish Children's Home trustees and Board of Managers with Rev. J. F. Christiansen will meet Saturday afternoon at Christiansen's Market Street home to finalize preparations for opening the home next week. Applications have been received. the home at 74 State Street is being prepared. Local board members include Frederick L. Brown and Mrs. H. Jelseth. Brown also serves as a trustee.
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Market Street
State Street
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Jelseth
Brown
Board of Managers
Swastika origins and meanings traced by scholars
The piece surveys interpretations of the swastika, noting its alleged meaning as good luck or sun symbol. It cites Max Muller calling it the solar wheel with spokes and Mme Blavatsky describing it as a summary of creation’s work. It also links the emblem to cosmotheogony and its presence in ancient religious symbols.
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Max Muller
Mme. Blavatsky
Naughty Dressing? Student Corrects Bent File in Clinic
A London Globe anecdote recalls a renowned England surgery professor praised for his care. During a clinical demonstration he asks a new student what is wrong with his dressing. The student blushes, then finally mutters that the file is not quite straight.
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England
Britain
London Globe
Cambridge Men Debate Women’s Colleges Progress
In early Cambridge discussions on women’s higher education Arthur Clement Alston and other university men debated establishing women’s colleges. Hilton, cited by biographer Sir Robert Edgecumbe, favored the idea. He predicted women would advance from degrees to masters degrees and beyond.
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Cambridge University
Arthur Clement Alston
Hilton
Robert Edgecumbe
Very Thick Friendship Quip From Chicago News
A playful exchange between a young female writer and a bachelor yields a sharp jab about Damon and Pythias. The speaker likens their closeness to a comical, thick bond, suggesting they could not see through each other.
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Pythias
Chicago News
Doubtful Mindset Saps Victory Potential Exchange Motto
An exchange proclaims that self doubt defeats effort, urging confidence to stay in the race. The saying emphasizes mindset as a predictor of success, framing belief as crucial to overcoming obstacles and pursuing goals.
Counihan Fined Five Dollars for Speeding
New Brunswick on June 3 William J Counihan proprietor of the thea tres at Plainfield and Perth Amboy was fined five dollars here today for speeding his automobile.
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Evening News
New Brunswick
William J. Counihan
Plainfield
Perth Amboy
Balloonists set soaring records in long Chicago flight
Watertown South Dakota June 3 report says the Chicago balloon with Charles A Cosy its owner Captain Bumbaugh and Charles Leich the basket crew landed safely eight miles south of Clear Lake after about eleven hours and roughly a hundred miles of travel breaking ballooning speed records. Ballast was jettisoned to rise above a rain cloud but a cold air layer caused rapid descent. The crew endured a 1600 foot drop in a minute and blamed rain clouds for not beating all-time marks.
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S. D
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Charlies A. Cosy
Captain Bumbaugh
Charles Leichibe
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Quincy
Mr. Coey
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Providence
Leichsther
W. H. Pickens
Bumbaugh
Cleveland 22 Years Weds Princeton Couple
Princeton June 8. The twenty second wedding anniversary of President and Mrs Cleveland was quietly celebrated at their home here yesterday. A wedding cake twenty inches in diameter bore the inscription Tosy C and F. F. C. June 2 1908. The cake was presented by Princeton friends. Cleveland is reported to be doing well though he has not yet taken his accustomed afternoon drive about Princeton.
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