Carroll Wins Iowa Primary Duel Over Garst Looms
Des Moines reports incomplete returns from 67 counties indicate Carroll leads the Republican governor race with about 12 000 votes, while Garst gains strongly with 4 000 ahead of Carroll in another count. Cummins predicts a victory for progressives, Hull’s defeat looms large in the Seventh district, and congress seats tilt toward progressives with eight nominees. Independent George Egan wins in South Dakota governor race as progressives claim most state tickets.
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Des Moines
Daily Capital
Carroll
Register and Leader
Garst
Iowa
Progressive
Daily Capitol
Cc. Nye
Cummins
Chicago
Hull
Repub Hean
Washington
Congress
Smith
Kennedy
Cannon
House Committee On Military Affairs
Porter
C. A. Kennedy
Charles Grill
C. E. Pickett
Gilbert N. Haugen
Prouty
Byers
Sioux Falls
S. D
George Egan
Vessey
Martin
Burke
Taft refuses to move Negro troops in Seattle case
Washington June. The president declines demands from Seattle citizens to remove the 25th Infantry colored after a soldier is accused of assaulting a white woman. The stance preserves federal authority amid civil rights tensions.
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Taft
Washington
Seattle
Wash
25Th Infantry
Weather forecast shows showers and warmer temps
Increasing cloudiness with showers tonight or Thursday. Warmer tonight with a high near 70 and a low around 56. Relative humidity at 7 pm 41 and 7 am 61. Minor Mississippi changes from Dubuque to Muscatine. Astronomical notes cover sun set 7:25, rise 4:24, moon set 9:18 pm and moon farthest north at 11:55 am.
Day in Congress Washington June 8 House and Senate actions
Senate devoted five hours to debates on public land withdrawal and administration with Clark Wyoming and Heyburn Idaho opposing the bill. House sent railroad bill to conference and began postal savings bank debate with Lenroot Wisconsin failing to unite supporters. 156 to 162. Insurgents and Democrats split. Postal savings bank bill proceeds with eight hour rule. vote expected Thursday.
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Washington
Houses
Congress
Senate
United States
Clark
Wyoming
Heyburn
Idaho
House
Representative Lenroot
Wisconsin
Lenroot
Grain sowing rises while conditions vary across crops
Government crop report shows spring wheat acreage at 19,742,000, up 1,349,000 from last year, with June condition 95.2. Winter wheat condition at 80.2, rye 99.6, May 1 figures 92.1 and 89.6 year ago. Oats sown total 34,380,000 acres, up 1,176,000 with condition 91.0 versus 88.7 last year.
Missionaries in China Are Safe
Cleveland dispatch reports all missionaries in the affected Chinese district are safe and have appealed to proper authorities for protection. Names include Rev. F. C. Krumling of Bliss Michigan Rev. C. E. Ranck of Naperville Illinois Rev. A. H. Butzbach and wife of Bainbridge Michigan and Rev. E. Kelhofer and wife of Sharon Wisconsin.
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Obnson
The
Missionary Society of the Evangelical Association
Senchow
China
F. C. Krumling
Bliss
Mich
C. E. Ranck
Naperville
Ill
A. H. Butzbach
Bainbridge, Mich
E. Kelhofer
Sharon
Wis
Municipal Court Upheld in Sadler Case at Supreme Court
Springfield June 8 The Supreme Court denied Frank P. Sadler's writ of mandamus to recognize him as associate judge of Chicago's municipal court. The court held the Chicago court is not created by the state constitution and Sadler's term claim of four years is invalid. Taft nominates Crum for Monrovia post. Crum sparked controversy as a Roosevelts pick. Woman smuggler fined $100 in New York for jewelry and apparel worth $5,000. General Bragg shows slight rally but remains in serious condition in Fond du Lac.
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Sadler
Chicago
Supreme Court
Springfield
Municipal Court of Chicago
Frank P. Sadler
Olson
Municipal Court of
Taft
Washington
William D. Crum
South Carolina
Monrovia
Liberia
Crum
Roosevelt
Charleston
S. C
South
New York
Charles W. Allen
Kenosha
Fond du Lac
Wis
Bragg
Mine union enjoined in Illinois coal counties action
Danville Illinois June 8 a federal court issued temporary injunctions restraining the United Mine Workers from interfering with maintenance and work in coal mines in Jackson and Williamson counties. The injunctions aim to prevent disruptions in mining operations and protect workers and mine property.
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Danville
Ill
United Mine Workers
Jackson and
Williamson Counties
Brewer Reformers and Prohibition Pitch at Brewers’ Convention
Washington June 8 President Carl J Hoster opened the 50th session of the United States Brewers association predicting reformers will work with temperance supporters. He said brewers are logical promoters of temperance and forecast a quick return of licenses in states with prohibition or local option as the pendulum swings.
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Washington
Carl J. Hoster
United States Brewers’ Association
Hoster
Hester
Boutell
Illinois
Brewers’ Association
Stalwarts in Control Define Attitude at Wisconsin Convention
Milwaukee June 8 The republican state convention organized this afternoon after listening to an address by Temporary Chairman Dillon and the appointment of committees was in progress, signaling a firm stance by stalwarts.
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Milwaukee
Dillon
Miners Return to Work End of Pennsylvania Strike
Scranton Pa June 8 Twelve thousand miners ended a strike at the Pennsylvania Coal company after accepting arbitration urged by Italian consul Fortunato Tiscar. The decision comes as labor tension persists in the industry and amid wage and safety debates.
Engineer Hero Averts Near Rail Disaster Near Harlem
Rockford Illinois June 8 George Wilson of Chicago an engineer on a ten coach passenger train bound for a Kenosha Wisconsin picnic stopped the train at the edge of a bridge nearly burned away averting a serious wreck.
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Rockford, Ill
George Wilson
Chicago
Kenosha
Wis
Harlem
Payne Aldrich tariff shown as bias against poor
Washington June 8 Representative William A. Cullop Indiana charged on the house floor that the Payne Aldrich tariff favors the rich. He cited examples with duties doubling for the poor versus the rich across textiles buttons carpets and apparel. Republicans listened in silence as he asserted pervasive inequality in the law.
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TAW
The
Argus
Washington
William A. Cullop
Indiana
Sherman and Watson Arrive in Milwaukee for Republican Convention
Vice President Sherman arrives with Congressman Watson of Indiana to address the Republican convention in Milwaukee. Delegates include La Follette factionists and stalwart supporters as the party weighs endorsing candidates for state offices in the September primaries. Michael E. Dillon of Ashland serves as temporary presiding officer.
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Sherman
Watson
Indiana
Michael E. Dillon
Ashland
Bancroft
Richland Center
Milwaukee
Wis
Congressman Watson
Eastern Roads Make Terms for New Law
Washington June 8 after a president’s conference eastern central railroads agreed to withhold proposed freight rate increases until the new railroad law becomes effective. If the law delays, increases will go to the interstate commerce commission for study. southern lines signaled readiness to follow commission decisions.
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Washington
Western Railroads
Eastern
Central Roads
Interstate Commerce Commission
Southern Territory
James McCrea
Pennsylvania
W. C. Brown
New York Central
W. W. Finley
Southern Railroad
Chicago
Taft
Whitehouse
Pennsylvania Company
Massey
New York Central Lines
Southern Railway
Trunk Lines
Central Freight
Finley
Ripley Pessimint
New York
Edward Payson Ripley
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe
Burke asserts evidence on fish bill cash trail
Springfield prosecutors report about 3000 dollars raised to defeat two fish bills in the last session. Bank records trace 1275 dollars wired from Peoria to Beardstown, plus 275 dollars from local funds, delivered to Dr. Schweer and handed to Frank J. Traut. Traut faces grand jury questions as witnesses name Condit Schneer and Charles Cole in Beardstown.
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Springfield
Burke
Bankers’ Code
Peoria
Beardstown
Frank J. Traut
Seastom
First National Bank of
Condit
T. J. Schweer
Traut
Mr. Burke
Dr. Schneer
Charles Cole
Cole
Browne Trial Jury Selection Advances in Chicago
Four jurors had been accepted for the Browne bribery case as the trial moved forward before Judge McSurely. The defense had sought delays but the court proceeded, with the state and defense agreeing on four prospective jurors by adjournment at 4:50 p.m.
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Chicago
Browne
Biles
McSurely
Criminal Court
Cook sues Peary for $10,000 over polar goods
Berlin reports that Dr. Cook, the arctic explorer, has filed suit in Berlin courts against Commander Peary. He seeks $10,000 claimed due for bearskins and other polar products delivered to Peary.
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Berlin
Lokal Anzeiger
Cook
Peary
Memorial for Bill Nye Moves to Mark Grave
North Carolina Press Association opens its annual convention at the Hotel Tarrymore in Wrightsville Beach. A movement is launched to erect a substantial memorial to humorist Bill Nye, who died in the state and rests in an unmarked Henderson County grave that attracts tourists.
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North Carolina Press Association
Wrightaville Beach
N. C
Tarrymore
Bill” Nye
Henderson County
King and Queen Aid Quake Hit Calitri Town
King Victor Emmanuel and the queen visited Avellino area to assist the afflicted in Calitri, where the town lay in ruins after the quake. They ministered to residents as relief efforts continued in the devastated area.
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Italy
Victor Emmanuel
Calitri
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