Crippen and Miss Leneve Aboard Montrose
Canadian police officials hold warrants for Dr Crippen and Miss Leneve. Montrose carries suspects believed to be Crippen and his stenographer aboard from Father Point Quebec to the St Lawrence. Scotland Yard and Canadian officers coordinate arrests with Montrose and Laurentic to transfer suspects.
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Father Point
Quebec
Montrose
Kendall
Hawley Harvey Crippen
Ethel Leneve
Bell Island
Inspector Dow
Scotland Yard
St. Lawrence
Sardinia
Crippen
John Robison
John Robison Jr
Miss Leneve
London
Dow
Belle Elmore
Brooklyn
N. Y
Dr. Crippen
Belle Isle
Laurentic
McCarthy
Dennis
Dr. Cripper
Carlisle Seriously Ill In New York Hotel
Former Treasury Secretary John G. Carlisle is gravely ill at his New York hotel. Doctors attend him as officials reveal an acute indigestion diagnosis. Despite slight improvement, his age and winter infirmities keep him in a serious condition.
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New York
the Treasury
John G. Carlisle
Carlisle
Weather Outlook and Astronomical Notes for Local Area
Threatening showers expected this afternoon with possible thunderstorms, followed by generally fair conditions tonight and Saturday. Cooler tonight with a low around 72, high near 79 yesterday, winds light, humidity rising to 92 at 7 a.m. Moon and Saturn positions noted. Mississippi river stages nearly stationary below Dubuque to Muscatine.
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Mississippi
Dubuque
Muscatine
J. M. Sherier
Conductor Killed in Clifton Old Quarrel
John Welton shot and killed E. E. Cook, a Morenci Southern railroad conductor, during a grain run in Clifton Arizona. Velton escaped to nearby town after the fatal shooting, the long standing dispute ending in Cook’s death.
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Clifton, Ariz
John Welton
Clifton and Morenci
E. E. Cook
Morenci Southern Railroad
Velton
Cook
Receiver sought for Ancient Order of Shepherds in Illinois
State Insurance Superintendent Fred W. Potter filed a bill seeking a receiver for the Ancient Order of Shepherds as the first step to dissolving fraternal beneficiary societies with under 300 members or three months behind on death assessments. Chicago houses over 30 such societies to face investigation. the Shepherds report shows 314 members at year end, with 200 lost and 105 new members, assets $949, receipts $5,210, disbursements $5,103.
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Fred W. Potter
Order of Shepherds
Illinois
Chicago
First National Bank
Potter
T. W. Cosgrove
Order
W. N. Newman
State Insurance Department
Ala
Lieutenant Colonel Ames Released From Arrest In Janney Case
Lieutenant Colonel Robert F. Ames, court martialed after an inquiry into Lieutenant Clarence M. Janney’s death by his own hand in Manila, was released from arrest and resumed command today. The investigation and proceedings focused on the circumstances surrounding Janney’s death at his home.
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Manila
Robert F. Ames
Clarence M. Janney
Religious Issue Sparks Clashes in Spain Leading Carlist Battle Talk
Reports of tension between the Spanish government and the Vatican escalate into clashes between Catholic and non-Catholic elements. Don Jaime the pretender proclaims he will lead Carlists in battle, while unrest among Catalonian miners adds to the volatile atmosphere as some believe the Holy See expects government collapse.
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Don Jaime
Vatican
Madrid
San Sebastian
Holy See
Chicago golfers reach western amateur semi finals
Four Chicago players advance from the morning round in Minneapolis as Charles Evans Jr Edgewater Mason E Phelps Midlothian Hunter Midlothian and Warren K Wood Homewood win or lead. Hunter posts a medal 68 two strokes better than the course record. Evans defeats Clow 9 and 6 Wood beats Legg 2 and 1 Phelps over Jaffray 4 and 3.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Chicago
Charles Evans, Jr
Edgewater
Hunter
Midlothian
Albert Seckel
Mason Phelps
Warren K. Wood
Homewood
Wood
Harry G. Legg
Minikahds
Phelps
Evans-Hunter
Evans, Jr
Woods
J v. Phelps
Evans
Saunter
W. E. Clow, Jr
Onwentsia
Minikahda
Mason E. Phelps
C. T. Jaffray
Robert E. Hunter
Hinsdale
Generous Unky and Courtmartial Findings Reported
A courtmartial’s findings are not published here but the accused is said to have been reduced 12 numbers. Mrs Janney widow of the deceased and a witness sailed for San Francisco. Wife Gives Ames Champagne Cooler. Janney shot himself after a quarrel allegedly over the champagne cooler given to his wife that belonged to him. Premier Canalejas has king’s support for religious reforms amid Vatican tensions. Madrid July 29 El Mundo foresees a rapid anti clerical campaign. London July 29 bill on religion passed Commons 245 to 52 removing Catholic offense and limiting to Protestant.
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Wand
12Th Infantry
Janney
San Francisco
Ames
Canalejas
Madrid
el Mundo
Vatican
Holy See
London
Commons
George
Negro Murderer Executed in Iowa
John Junkin, a black murderer who killed Clara Rosen as she walked home from choir practice in Ottumwa on February 19, 1908, was hanged at noon in the Fort Madison penitentiary. He spoke a prayerful statement through a priest seeking forgiveness from God his mother and Clara Rosen’s relatives.
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Fort Madison
Iowa
John Junkin
Clara Rosen
Ottumwa
Two Women Shot by a Jealous Man in Toledo
Toledo news reports George Coyle shot and killed Mrs Ed Hefinger and wounded Mrs Dora Strawl Wilson before shooting himself. He may die. Jealousy cited as the motive.
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Toledo
Ohio
George Coyle
Ed Hefinger
Dora Strawl Wilson
Motion to Quash in Broderick Case
In Springfield on July 29 the defense entered a motion to quash the indictment in the Senator Broderick bribery case related to Senator Lorimer's election. The motion will be argued the first Monday in September.
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Springfield
Broderick
Lorimer
Santamher
Atlas Portland Cement Suspends Dividends After Canal Contract
New York July 29 Atlas Portland Cement company with capital around 12.5 million dollars has decided to suspend dividends on its common stock for the present. The firm had been paying eight percent and recently won a government contract worth many millions to supply cement for the Panama canal. No reason is given beyond extraordinary expenditures required to raise output.
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Atlas Portland Cement
New York
Atlas Portland Cement Company
Panama Canal
Lind Nominated by Democrats to Head Ticket
Former Governor John Lind was nominated by the Democratic state convention in Minneapolis to lead the party’s ticket. His son Norman Lind immediately stated he would refuse the nomination under no circumstances. The ticket includes M. C. Tift for lieutenant governor and Fred W. Johnson for secretary of state, among others, with a plank for initiative and referendum replacing county option in the resolutions.
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Minneapolis
Minn
John Lind
Norman Lind
Lind
Everett
Wash
Alaska
M. C. Tift
Fred W. Johnson
J. M
Calvin L. Brown
Committee On
Taft
Richard A. Ballinger
Springfield
United Mine Ods
Moody to retire before new term announced
Magnolia Mass July 29 Associate justice Moody of the United States supreme court has stated he will retire before the enabling act expires in mid November. He cites improving health but expects he will not be strong enough for the coming term and its most serious tribunal duties.
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Magnolia
Mass
Moody
United States Supreme Court
Fires Rage on Boss Fort Reservation Minnesota
Forest fires blaze across the Boss Fort Indian reservation in Minnesota with a telegram to the Bureau of Indian Affairs from Nett Lake agency noting aid is requested. Assistant Commissioner Hauke authorized funds for firefighting efforts. James Lawrence Houghteling, founder of the Brotherhood of St. Andrew, died in Winnetka. B F Atkins elected president of Westinghouse Electric, replacing George Westinghouse.
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Bureau of Indian Affairs
Washington
Boss Fort
Minnesota
Nett Lake
Hauke
Indian Bureau
J. L. Houghteling
Chicago
James Lawrence Houghteling
Brotherhood of St. Andrew
Episcopal Church
Winnetka
Houghteling
Peabody & Houghteling
Open verdict found on death of Ira G Rawn
The coroner's jury in Chicago on July 29 returned an open verdict in the death of Ira G Rawn late president of the Monon railroad. The finding implies possible self death or accident but leaves final determination to family and insurers. The six jurors split on theory before agreeing to a compromise wording.
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Chicago
Ira G. Rawn
Monon Railroad
Rawn
40 000 Mile Rail Merge Is Planned Across U.S.
New York July 29 A vast transcontinental railroad is planned under one management with over 40 000 miles of track and 3 000 000 000 dollars in capital. The Pearson syndicate’s sale to American, British and German investors aims to relieve market pressure while keeping control largely in U.S. hands via Lehigh Valley and other lines. Different banking interests join Kuhn Loeb Co to carry out the plan.
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New York
United States
Harrimans, Goulds
Vanderbilta
Hawleys
Pearson Syndicate
Rock Island
Lehigh Valley
Wabash
Denver & Rio Grande
Western Pacific Systems
Pearson
Percival Farquhar
Dr. Pearson
Kuhn, Loeb & Co
Drexel-Morgan
Pearson Holdings
Germany
Missing cashier arrested in New York case
Ernest Wider, the missing cashier of the Russo Chinese bank, was arrested in New York this afternoon. The developing case centers on his disappearance and subsequent detention by authorities.
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Ernest Wider
New York
Two Women Cremated in Oregon Fire Tragedy
Fire destroyed a homestead six miles from Union Oregon, cremating Mrs J B Dean and an adopted daughter. A Stoddard Mill yard complex on Catherine Creek nine miles from Union burned with nine cottages and timber yard, spreading to adjoining forest and threatening hundreds of acres. A separate note reports Governor Harmon meeting with military authorities in Columbus over a streetcar strike situation.
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Homestead
la Grande
Ore
Union
Dean
Stoddard Mill Company
Catherine Creek
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la Crosse
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le Claire Davenport
Saturn
Lower Ames
Philippines
C. M. Janney
Pretender
Cemoan
Nephy
Minnesota Democrats
Democratic Party
Indianapolis
Supreme Justice
IRA
Western Pacific
Columbus
Governo Harmon
Willway
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