Thaw Indicted for Stanford White Murder
New York June 28 Harry Kendall Thaw faces grand jury indictment for the murder of Stanford White. Mrs Thaw will not be summoned for questioning yet but will testify at the trial. Thaw refused to answer alienist questions and will not be examined, claiming he is not crazy. Meanwhile a campaign to examine wealthy New Yorkers continues as Thaw leaves the country and more about White’s alleged misconduct surfaces.
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New York
Harry Kendall
Thaw
Munter
Stanford White
Harry
Tunn
Avery
White
Fec
Fen
Heerd White
Pais
Eveng
Fels
Harry K. Thaw
Europe
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Tin Wincappdnness Pte
Miss Allee
Tim
York
Senha Syar
sFriends
Fendy
Averta
New ‘York
Anthony
Society For the Prevention of Vice
Han Aevady
Tiarey ‘Phaw
Comstock
T Wen
Madison Square Garden
Helen
Walte Wren
Arta
Oll Kking
Philadelphia Lee Trust
Philadelphia
John €. Beil
Companier
Croker
Bryan
Harry Walker
Richard Croker
Agreement Made Provisions of the Pure Food Bill
Washington June 28 the pure food bill was agreed upon by conferees and sent to the senate with two house provisions eliminated The act tightens penalties for adulterated foods and drugs and sets standards under federal authority Prosecutions shift to federal district attorneys and shipments domestic and foreign face new restrictions with misbranding penalties
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Washington
Senate
House
Riculture
Mann
District of Columbia
Secretary of Agrie
United States
Deadlock on Meat Bill Stalls Senate Conference
Washington reports a total deadlock on the meat section of the agricultural appropriation bill after three conferee sessions. Senator Proctor said House conferees refused any compromise on packer payment, while Senate offered a tax plan to fund costs.
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House
Washington
Senate
Proctor
Rey
Hale
Nelson
Robbers' Bold Work Shocks Rural Farm Readers
Four intruders attacked two elderly brothers on their Seeding farm early today in broad daylight. They beat the men and looted cash around 1000 and valuable portable items before fleeing. Scranton detectives pursue leads as one brother lies seriously injured.
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Laat
Cobh
Mils
Thomas Souk
Henry
Tewe
Atack
Orelock
Aldo
Scranton
Yale Victorious in Freshman Eight and Varsity Four Crews
Yale won both Harvard races at New London in the Harvard Yale regatta. The freshmen eight clinched by a boat length as Yale maintained a steady swing. Yale's varsity four romped away, winning by eight lengths after Harvard led early but faded. The day drew about thirty thousand spectators as Yale claimed both titles.
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New London
Conn
Yale
Harvard
Ile
Bright
Sons of Fl
Crimson
Alleged Kidnapper Captured Near Coxton Yard
Wilkes-Barre officer arrests Joe Thompson of Elmira New York and two local youths near Coxton yard on kidnapping warrants. Thompson, described as a middle aged man with a crippled foot, reportedly enticed young boys to accompany him to obtain money from relatives before being taken to Wilkes-Barre for hearings. The case centers on a missing Wilkes-Barre boy who left with Thompson and others mid June, with about $26 on the boy at capture.
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Joe” Thompson
Elmira
N. Y
Toxton Yard
Wilkesbarre
Fred. Kippar
South Ureet
Donahue
Jerman_ Donahue
Kipp
New York
Montrose
Thompson
Leeds
Leeds, of "Wilkexbarre
Learl
Coxton
Ores
Kipps
Trey
Mall “Wilkesbarre
Bail Reduced After Habeas Corpus Hearing
A habeas corpus hearing before Judge Ferrison reduced bail from 8000 to 1500 for prisoners Donnelly and Mulhall. The hearing took place yesterday and involved Red Bar stamps offered as extra security. Local ads note Langan's Shoe Store and Sharp's Market offerings amid a jumble of lines referencing Batson, Garrison, and upcoming events.
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Ferrison
M.N. Donnelly
Martin J. Mulhall
Langan's Shoe Store
South Main Street
Sharp's Market
Crusade Against Jews Sparks Anti Jewish Outbreak Fears
Report from St Petersburg and Usovsky Don province describes a planned anti Jewish outbreak. Police say two patriotic Russians desecrated a temple to provoke violence. Jewish editors threaten with death. emperor rebukes Preobrajensky regiment for revolutionary propaganda. Regimental motto signals central role of coordinated revolutionary effort.
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Gear
St. Petersburg
Usovsky
Don
Baraseh
Bialystok Pale
Preobrajensky Regiment
Nicholas
Commencement address on graft and patriotism at Harvard
Secretary Hitchcock tells Harvard graduates graft in government is intractable amid talk of patriotism. The report notes a drowned Harvard student at Lake Quinsigamond and obituary: Thomas E. Waggaman, former Catholic university treasurer, has died at a Maryland farmhouse aged sixty nine.
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Harvard
Worcester
Mass
Charles 4. Stevens
Harvard University
Lake
Quinsigamond
John M. Morse
Stevens
Worcsster
Thomas E. Waggaman
Washington
Thomas E. Want
Catholic University
Anapolis
Harker dedication marks Dial Rock chapter event on July 4
Dedication of a marker at the corner of North Main and Parsonage Streets by the Dial Rock Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution will occur July 4 at 9 10 a m A historical address by J Hi Mahon and a patriotic address by AT Walsh will be heard about three hundred school children will sing A poem will be recited by Herbert Dean The monument honors Captain Jeremiah Blanchard and a press invitation requests civic and organizational participation through the press to attend The event seeks to elevate civic pride and preserve the monument within Pittston city bounds
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North Main and
Parsonage Streets
Dial Rock
Daughters of the American Revolution
J. Hi Mahon
AT. Walsh
Pitts Ton City
Schior
Patel
Tle
Herbert Dean
Dean
Harry Hillman Academy
Wilkes Barre
Jeremiah Blanchard
Ats
Pittston
Parsonfage
Main Streets
Guffey Defeated Harrisburg at Democratic State Convention
The Democratic State convention at Harrisburg nominated Gov Lewis Emery Jr of Bradford for governor on the first ballot with 261 to 60 for Arthur G. De Walt. Leutengat Jerome Black of York for lieutenant governor. William T. Creasy for auditor general. John J. Green for secretary of internal affairs. The Lincoln party backed Coray Jr for secretary of internal affairs. The convention adjourned after three sessions at 8 30 PM with plans to reconvene in Philadelphia on July 10 to fill vacancies and accept Blankenberg and Merrick declinations.
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Harrisburg
Opera House
Emery
Agates
Linz Solnarty
Arthur G. de Walt
Lehigh ‘County
National
James Mguffey
Pittsburg
Davis
T. Watson
Black
Judy Jerem
Buchanan
Chauncey F. Black
Pennsylvania
Creasy
House of Representatives
Green
E. A. Coray, Jr
Luzerne
Litcoln
Coray
Thomas J. Ryan
Philadelphia
Lincoln Party
Rudolph Blankenberg
Pi Phia
George W. Merrick
Toga
Gener
Bound for Newark by Wilkes Barre Concordia Society
The Wilkes Barre Concordia Society rehearses for a Saenger test in Newark New Jersey next week hoping to win the elbet prize valued near $2.00. The Concordia chorus numbers about 180 with members James Me Art W L McDougal and Frank H Antrim from this place. They will depart Wilkes Barre next Sunday and stay in Room No 3 over Antrim’s dry goods store.
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Wilkesbarre Concordia Society
Newark
N. J
Concordia
James Me~ Art
W. L. McDougal
Frank H. ‘Antrim
Wilkesbarre
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