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Newspaper

Riverdale Pointer

Location

Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1910

Page

2

Week of Politics and Society Notes Across Nations

Representative Lincoln Dixon wins Democratic renomination in Indiana’s Fourth District. James Wallace Van Cleave, foe of boycotts, dies at his St. Louis home from heart disease. Eben Plympton, Shakespearean actor, hospitalized in New York. George Percival Auld of Staten Island implicated in a naval dance incident before marrying Miss Madeline Swift, daughter of Rear-Admiral Swift. In Stamford, Miss Dmiy Brown and Norman Provost wed after a long Civil War era courtship. Reports on Princess Juliana’s illness disputed after Queen Wilhelmina drives her. Theodore Roosevelt cables Taft to be special ambassador for King Edward’s funeral in London on May 20. Three New York society women fast for health. J. J. Van Lever named to translate Dutch to English duties. Prince Tokugawa of Japan sails from New York aboard the Mauretania. many countrymen see him off.

Lincoln Dixon Indiana James Wallace van Cleave National Association Manufacturers Eben Plympton Goth Barrett New York George Percival Auld Staten Marina Corps Cowles Madeline Swift William Swift Washington Stamford Conn Dmiy Brown Norman Provost Provost Paris Juliana Holland Wilhelmina Theodore Roosevelt President Taft United States King Edward London New York Society Keith Trask Marion MacKeelar Anne Townsend J. J. van Lever New York State Prince Tokugawa Japan Mauretania Liverpool Western Unitarian Conferences Chicago Morton R. Hull National Association of Credit Men New Orleans American Federation of Arts National Fire Protection Association National Conference of Jewish Charities St. Louis Roosevelt John D. Hockefeller Tarrytown Rockefeller Taits L. A. Gravis Land Office Service Ballinger Gravis Oscar Lawler Interior Department Taft Nelson Lawler Cook Sangamon Til Burke Springfield Wayman Mississippi River William Powers Missouri Jefferson City Nannie Snappy Gault James R. Corrigan Chicago Unter Carter Harrison St. Paul Chauvell Michelin Lyons Frank W. Rollins New Hampshire Borton Mary Sneed Caroline B. Marytin Virginia Newark N. J Ocey VY. Snead National Association of Manufacturers Europe National Conference On Port St. Joe Fla New York Central Panama

Planned Taos Pueblo action as New Mexico guard heads out

Across the Southwest a sequence of events unfolds as the New Mexico guard moves on orders to Taos Pueblo after an appeal by Judge R. McFie to Governor Mills amid reports of a looming massacre. In other news a cross country Curtiss flight at Alexandria and various political and societal items are noted.

Charles F. Willard Alexandria A. Crook New Mexico Guard Santa Fe Taos Pueblo Las Vegas N. M Mills Dn R. McFie Assacre Boston New York United States Samburg Rockesinstitute Wootthorpe-Fashionable Hel Park Prince Imdi Jack Atkin Murdaulme Georgia Culverton

Hyde Found Guilty of First Degree Murder in Swope Case

After three nights and two days of deliberation the jury found Dr B Clark Hyde guilty of murder in the first degree in the poisoning of Col Thomas H Swope. Sentencing set for open court with possible new trial motion and appeal. Hyde showed emotion as verdict was read and vows another trial. Mrs Hyde cried and Mrs Logan O Swope was absent during verdict reading.

Kansas City B. Clark Hyde Thomas H. Swope Latshaw Joe B. Mayes Doctor Hyde Frank P. Walsh Clark Mrs. Hyde Hyde

Link purged of contempt in Sangamon County

Springfield reports Representative Michael Link was purged of contempt after meeting the Sangamon county grand jury. He answered one key question regarding offers of money for votes in the Forty sixth general assembly. He then signaled willingness to testify fully but cited a Chicago indictment threat. Subpoenas issued for Illinois Manufacturers association officials and records.

Springfield Michael Link Mitche Sangamon County Edmund Burke Illinois Forty Sixth General Assembly United States Jim Burke Wayman Chicago Cook County Grand Jury Hurke Duces Treyni John M. Glenn S M. Hastings Trinois Manufacturers” Association

Witness Kerby Is Fired From Interior Office

Frederick M. Kerby, the stenographer in the secretary of the interior's office, who issued a statement on the Lawler memorandum regarding the Glavis charges to the president, was discharged Monday by Secretary Ballinger. Ballinger said the action in dismissing Kerby and declaring him unworthy was the only course left to him.

Washington Frederick M. Kerby Secretary of the Interior Lawler Ballinger Kerby Hoor Tovel

Too many laughs crack the critics humor page

A jumble of jokes and snippets features Rev Charles F Aked lamenting the religious excesses of modern belief and a string of humorous scenes. A physician jokes about billing while a jam pot tale and schoolroom quips pop with comic punch.

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