New York Attorney General Denies Damaging Allegations
Grand jury presentment details disputed testimony between Attorney General Jackson and ex Deputy Frank White over a possible division of a receiver’s fee. White testified the fee was 12,500 dollars and suggested a share. Jackson contradicted and said he never sought or expected any such payment.
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Albany
N. Y
Grand Jury
New York County
Justice Ferger
New York
Assembly
Senate
Frank White
Hamilton Bank of New York
Jackson
White
Queen Ame lie weeps as riot toll climbs after Lisbon elections
In Lisbon the queen wept after Sunday night riots as King Manuel sought to avert bloodshed. Infantry and cavalry patrol the capital while guns guard main squares. 268 arrests reported, seven killed and many wounded. Republían leaders seek military inquiry amid clashes with municipal guards.
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Lisbon
Amelie
Manuel
Night Riders Destroy Tobacco Barn Near Augusta
At 11:36 p.m. a tobacco barn belonging to S. W. McKibben near Augusta burned, filled with Caleb Atherton’s crop. Atherton, who recently arrived from Ohio, had refused to sign his tobacco to the equity but had agreed to cut out the 1908 crop. Shortly after the fire, a gang of about twenty five men rode through Augusta firing guns and warning residents to stay indoors.
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Augusta
W. McKibben
Caleb Atherton
Ohio
Equity
Asquith Emerges as New Liberal Leader Amid Cabinet Crisis
King Edward summoned Herbert Henry Asquith to Paris as Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman resigns. The expected leadership change could trigger constitutional shifts with Easter recess elections pending writs for new ministers. Ireland’s John Redmond calls Bannerman’s resignation a loss while Birrell remains Irish secretary.
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London
Herbert H. Asquith
Edward
Biarritz
Dover
Calais
Henry Campbell-Bannerman
Sir Henry
Mr. Asquith
Henry Campbell- Bannerman
Asquith
Birrell
John Redmond
Bannerman
Ireland
Liberal Party
Hints of Libel in St Louis House Debates
Instructing the April grand jury Judge Hugo Muench urged investigation into rumors of corruption in the Missouri House of Delegates and warned that if graft is found indictments should follow. He said publishers of charges may face libel suits if no graft exists.
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St. Louis
Hugo Muench
House of Delegates
Muench
Wisconsin Municipal Elections Continue Across State
Milwaukee reports municipal elections held statewide on April 7 with voters deciding license questions in many towns and villages. Delegates to national party conventions and a Wisconsin supreme court justice seat are also on the ballot. Beloit and Marinette are among the largest communities voting on liquor licenses.
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Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Beloit
Marinette
Watson Receives Ovation Amid House Roll Call
Representative James E. Watson entered the house chamber to an ovation during the roll call on the employers' liability bill. Watson, recently named by Republicans as Indiana governor candidate, drew the cheers in Washington on April 7.
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Washington
James E. Watson
Indiana
Naval bill passes for Pearl Harbor station funding
The house approves a 650000 appropriation for a naval station at Pearl Harbor Hawaii. Wheat futures in Chicago reach new lows on rains in the Southwest. Tomas Creery the New York horseman remains seriously ill after two operations. The National Bank of the Republic Boston closes with assets to be liquidated by the National Shawmutt bank.
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House
Pearl Harbor
Hawaii
Chinese Foreign Board
Japan
Manchuria
Russia
Germany
Denmark
Sweden
Baltic
Chicago
John Warglercook
United Press Association
Magnon
Tomas Ife Creery
New York
J. Thomas Heflin
Alabama
Washington
Canton
China
National Bank of the Republic
Boston
Na‘tional Shawmutt ‘Bank
Interstate wage talks reopen amid miner-operator rift
Indianapolis and Toledo set for April 14 wage conference as miners and operators from Illinois Indiana Ohio and western Pennsylvania renew interstate relations. Delegations convene in Indianapolis amid resistance from Illinois operators and some western Pennsylvania miners who demand special provisions before reestablishing joint terms. Officials foresee settlement within ten days as district talks progress.
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Indianapolis
Illinois
Indiana
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Toledo
T. L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Mr. Lewis
Lewis
Mr. Mitchell
Mitchell
Western Pennsylvania
T Illinois
Tlinois
Two Lives Hinge on Mercy Hospital Incident
In Hammond Indiana a six year old girl is wounded by a revolver discharge at Mercy hospital Gary. A young man is beaten by the child’s father until unconscious after the accidental shooting. Kaminski who cleaned the gun was arrested then released. Skronoska beat him and is jailed. Michigan adds nine counties to dry column after Monday elections.
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Hammond
Ind
Mercy Hospital
Gary
Joseph Kaminski
Stanley Skronoska
Genevieve
Democratic leaders in Indiana discuss Johnson movement
Indy reports Dan Lynch of Governor Johnson’s Minnesota campaign urges Indiana Democrats to elect Denver delegates to back a Johnson bid. Local Bryan loyalists dominate Indiana’s delegation. Ex-congressman Robert W. Miers of Bloomington may seek the Second district seat if nominated.
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Indianapolis
Ind
F. B. Lynch
John A. Johnson
Minnesota
Johnson
Lynch
Denver
Indiana
Bryan
T. Taggart
Robert W. Miers
Bloomington
Congress
Mifers
Cyrus E. Davis
Bloomfield
Greene
Lawrence
Alvin Padgett
William Cullop
Vincennes
Charles Wellman
Sullivan
Dynamite Blast Targets Foreign Workers at Cement Plant
An explosion of dynamite rocked the Sandusky Portland Cement plant quarters in Syracuse Indiana injuring several foreign workers and badly damaging the building. The blast followed an earlier stabbing of Harry Clark by an unknown foreigner and has fueled local anger over foreign employment at the plant.
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Syracuse
Ind
Sandusky Portland Cement
Harry Clark
Death by gas in Fort Wayne bachelor quarters
Louis H Curryer, 32, found dead in his third floor Majestic theater residence in Fort Wayne Indiana. Authorities attributed asphyxiation from noxious gas released by a gas stove used to heat the bathroom.
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Bachelor Quarters
Fort Wa
Ind
Louis H. Curryer
Majestic Theater
Local Man Dies by Own Action Near Glenwood
Glenwood Indiana April 7 Matthew Pyke an eighty three year old bachelor residing a mile east of Glenwood committed death by own action by jumping into a cistern report states.
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Glenwood
Ind
Matthew Pyke
New York State Republican Convention Set for Saturday
The New York state Republican convention will meet in New York City Saturday. Delegates gather to discuss party platforms and nominate candidates for upcoming races in a high profile gathering expected to draw regional leaders and supporters.
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New York State
New York City
Leap Year Club Girls Demand Knightly Manners From Youths
In Muncie Indiana the Leap Year club of young society women has issued rules to revive chivalry. Men meeting a club member must lift hats fully and keep hats in hand during conversation. Members blame erosion of manners on chaperone absence and co education, seeking respectful treatment from men.
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Leap Year Club
Muncie
Ind
Marie Wheeler
Miss Wheeler
Easter Table Decorations with Dainty Centerpieces
A guide to festive Easter table decor featuring a chicken coop centerpiece made from lady fingers and frosting, moss and violets on brass trays, violets in raffia baskets, and decorative rabbits, pineapple cheese, and carrot pincushions. Includes pricing notes and serving ideas.
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Candy Department
American Party Emerges From Populist Roots
A new political movement plans a third party named American with broad aims echoing the Populist era. Centered in Philadelphia under Wharton Barser, the group has quietly organized nationwide prep work and seeks a platform aligned with the 1776 Declaration of Independence, hoping most Populist supporters switch to it.
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Philadelphia
Wharton Barser
United States
Tarpon World Record Set on Tampico River
The Countess of Wilton and Sir Frederick Johnson on their yacht Zematda caught a tarpon seven feet ten inches long with a girth of forty eight and a half inches on the Panuca river at Tampico Mexico. The previous record was seven feet four inches.
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Tampico
Mexico
Panuca River
Countess of Wilton
Sir Frederick Johnson
Trinidad
Rockport Indiana Office Location Notice
Ground floor office opposite the Court House in Rockport Indiana guiding visitors to the municipal or civic offices and public services location.
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Rockport
Indiana
Court House
Main Street
W. 4. Brown
BROWN
Brown & Brown Attorneys-At-Law
F. J. Reinhard
Arah Stevenson Reinhard & Stevenson
Postoffice Building
B. F. Huffman
Rob’t Luckado
Rockport Indiana
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