Impeachment Recommended for Judge Archbald by Committee
The House judiciary committee presented thirteen articles of impeachment against Judge Robert W. Archbald of the United States commerce court with a unanimous report. The panel faulted his business dealings while a judge and urged removal, citing attempts to profit from cases before him and to commercialize his office.
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Washington, D. C
Henry D. Clayton
Committee On Judiciary Today
House
Robert W. Archbald
United States Court of Commerce
United States
Charles Swayne
Florida
Archhbald
United States Senate
Treeth
Clayton
Senate
Floyd
Arkansas
Davis
West Virginia
Webb
North Carolina
Norris
Nebraska
Sterling
Illinois
Roward
Ohio
Archbald
Europe
Henry W. Cannon
New York
Erie Railroad Company
Edward J. Williams
George M. Watson
Scranton
Marian Coal Company
Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad
Boland Bros
Interstate Commerce Commission
Commerce Court
Culm Bank
Lehigh Valley Railroad Company
Helm Bruce
Louisville & Nashville Railroad
Bruce
Verdict in Camorra Trial Declares Nine Guilty of Murder
In Iiterbo on July 8 the court found nine defendants unanimously guilty of the murder of Genarro Cuccola and his wife. The rest were convicted of belonging to a criminal association.
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Camorra
Crim
Iiterbo
Genarro Cuccola
Republicans Meet to Name Chairman in Taft Era
Nine member Republican National Committee subcommittee gathers in Washington to select a national chairman and campaign manager. Rumors point to William B. McKinley and Charles D. Hilles, while William Barnes Jr. remains considered. Taft arrives to confer with the group at the White House.
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Washington, D. C
Republican National Committee
Taft
William B. McKinley
McKinley
William Barnes Jr
New York State
Charles D. Hilles
Washington
Beverly
White House
MacVeagh
Treasury Department
Dublin
N. H
Tonopah Fire Destroys Town Blocks in Nevada Blaze
San Francisco reports Tonopah Nevada, a major mining camp, was swept by a disastrous fire early today. Telegraph company offices indicate three or four blocks were destroyed in the blaze.
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San Francisco
Tonopah
Nev
The
Telegraph Company
Temperatures and conditions across major cities
Observations at 8 am report temperatures ranging from 70 to 78 degrees across St Louis Chicago Milwaukee St Paul Kansas City New York Boston and Washington. Winds vary from 4 to 14 miles per hour with fair to possibly rainyTuesday conditions in several locales.
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ST. Louis
Chicago
Milwaukee
ST. Paul
Kansas City
New York
Boston
Washington
San Antonio Light Clarifies AP Wire Carriage
A statement asserts that no other newspaper carries the AP leased wire into San Antonio in whole or in part. The claim maintains such distribution is exclusive to the San Antonio Light and denies any basis for competing coverage.
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Associated Press
San Antonio
Texas wealth may reach three billion in 1914 valuations
Austin July 8 estimates from county assessors suggest Texas total wealth may near 3 billion dollars this year though only about 100 counties have filed numbers. Last year’s wealth was 2.527 billion, with anticipated rate cuts possible to about 10 cents on the dollar while school tax remains 16 2-3 cents. automatic tax board to set rate after all counties report.
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Austin
Tex
State of Texas
Ccomptroller’s Department
State Automatic Tax Board
Chas. B. White
Automatic Tax Board
Comptroller
Poison Water Deaths in San Diego County
County Commissioner M. G. Diaz and a nurse died after drinking poisoned water from a barrel in San Diego Texas. Twelve others became seriously ill and were treated as suspects were arrested. Authorities say motive appears to be revenge against Diaz.
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San Diego
Tex
M. G. Diaz
Diaz
Horse Follows Body of Mistress to Grave
The funeral of Miss Elfrieda Behrens featured her horse Frieda in mourning, following the hearse to cemetery No 4. Her will requested burial with her horse and dog, but city ordinances and Humane Society rules prevented burying the animals. the horse still accompanied the procession.
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Elfrieda Behrens
Pearce-Robinson
Frieda
Miss Behrens
Minerva
Henry Koehler
Humane Society
Lorimer Vote May Be Taken Wednesday
Washington July 8. Senate debate on Lorimer’s election continues as Dillingham defends the verdict and Reed questions a $1000 loan for Browne’s defense. Senators Borah Lea and others are to speak with a final vote expected by Wednesday or Thursday amid expected opposition to Lorimer.
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Washington
Lorimer
Senate
Dillingham
Vermont
CG. A. White
Illinois
Reed
Lee O'Neil Browne
Wilson Declines Chicago Meeting for Democratic National Committee
Governor Wilson said he would not attend the Democratic National Committee gathering in Chicago, citing custom and naming Robert S. Hudspeth as his representative. The New Jersey delegation planned to visit. former Senator James Smith reportedly did not receive an invitation.
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Sea Girt
N. J
Wilson
Democratic National Committee
Chicago
Robert S. Hudspeth
James Smith
Senator Gore
Washington
Lorimer
Girl Dies From Forty Stab Wounds
New York report says 12 year old Julia Conners was found dying with forty stab wounds near a vacant lot. Giovanni Greci, coal and wood cellar owner, arrested on homicide charge. Florence Molz identified Greci and two others as luring Julia and another girl into a cellar. she is held as a material witness. The case has conflicting statements and police remain unsure.
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New York
Giovanni Greci
Julia Conners
Florence Molz
Greci
Julia
Children’s Society
Bible Students denounce hell fire doctrine
Washington July 8 International Bible Students association adopted a resolution denying the existence of hell and brimstone as torment for the wicked. The move reflects a unanimous stance by the group on the afterlife.
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International Association
Washington
Hell
International Bible Students’ Association
Plague Case Reported in Porto Rico Town
A newly discovered bubonic plague case was reported today to the public health service from Santurce in Porto Rico. The alert follows earlier cases and prompts health authorities to monitor contacts and enforce disease control measures.
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Washington
Public Health Service
Santurce
Porto Rico
Election to be called for San Antonio mayoral vacancy
The San Antonio city council plans a special election to fill the mayoral vacancy left by Bryan Callaghan. Acting Mayor William L. Richter will serve until a new mayor is elected, with the date set in a proclamation likely in August. The council may issue the call next week or the following meeting.
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Bryan Callaghan
William L. Richter
San Antonio
Richter
Lambert
Wickeland
Lucas
Menger
Lipscomb
Governor Colquitt Speaks in Texas Campaign Tour
Governor Colquitt arrived in Waxahachie and planned multiple speeches after a morning address in Italy. The campaign schedule includes Fer ris Palmer and Ennis with the day’s events followed by further stops. Bank Examiner Stevens resigns as national examiner for Alabama Mississippi and New Orleans. Hosmer likely to succeed.
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Waxahachie
Tex
Colquitt
Italy
Ferris, Palmer
Ennis
Bank Examiners
Washington
J. RR. Stevens
Huntsville
Ala
National Bank
Alabama
Mississippi
New Orleans
L. P. Hosmer
Birmingham
Militias Expected As Timber War Erupts In Louisiana
At Grabow Louisiana three miles west of De Ridder, a mass shooting left Rey Martin Edward Brown and Gates Hall dead and several wounded. Union leaders say nonunion workers fired first, sparking a tense scene as deputies and militia prepare to intervene amid a regional clash between timber workers and mill owners over union organizing efforts.
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DE Ridder
Grabow
Here
Rey Martin
Edward Brown
Gates Hall
Timber Workers’ Union
Reid
Sawmill Clash in Grabow Ends with Arrests and Deaths
At Grabow Louisiana a night battle between union and non union sawmill workers left three dead and eighteen wounded. Sheriff Reid arrested over twenty suspects and twelve were jailed in Lake Charles on murder charges. National Guard Company K arrived but troops were not needed.
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Lake Charles
Grabow
Reid
Company K
Louisiana National Guard
Governor Hall
Three Murderers Die in Electric Chair at Ossining
OSSINING N Y July 8 The state executed three men this morning Giuseppe Cirelli died after kneeling to pray Santa Zanca confessed to murder of Mrs Hall in Westchester county and George Williams a Croton Lake killer was also put to death Five accomplices face execution next month.
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Ossining
New York
N. Y
Giuseppe Cirelli
Santa Zanca
Mary Hall
Westchester County
George Williams
Croton Lake
Battleship New Hampshire Collides With Liner Off Narragansett
Investigation into the collision between the battleship New Hampshire and the Fall River liner Commonwealth off Narragansett is underway. If the battleship was properly placed, Fall River Steamship Co. will pay for repairs. temporary fixes allow the New Hampshire to steam to New York for permanent repairs estimated at $15,000 in about two weeks.
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Narragansett
Washington
New Hampshire
Fall River
Commonwealth
Fall River Steamship Company
Baxter
Boston Navy Yard
New York Navy Yard
Mayor Dies After Brave Fight From Uremic Illness
The long battle with Bright's disease ends as the mayor succumbs after months of suffering. Uremic poisoning contributed to the death following a prolonged illness and siege of health problems.
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Dis
Bright
San Antonio Mayor Bryan Callaghan Dies After Long Illness
Bryan Callaghan nine time mayor of San Antonio died at 12 10 a m at his Crockett Street home from uremic poisoning due to Bright’s disease. He faced illness with tireless will, remained mentally sharp, and was surrounded by family as last rites were given by Rev Father J Hu Quinn. Survived by his widow Adele and seven children, funeral set for 10 a m at 341 East Street with services at San Fernando, burial in San Fernando Cemetery beside relatives.
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Bryan Callaghan
San Antonio
Father J. Hu Quinn
St. Mary’s
Father Quinn
Callaghan
S. Burg
Frank Paschal
Jules Braunnagel
H. Barnitz
D. Berrey
Mayor Callaghan
Adele Callaghan
Rosario
Theodore Muegge
James
Bryan
Charles
Alfred
Marie
Frank Guilbeau
Carolina Garza
East Street
San Fernando
Dan J. Sullivan
William H. Hennessey
Fred W. Cook
W. Lipscomb
Phil H. Shook
Albert Beitel
J. A. Gallagher
Jose Cassiano
W. B. Tuttle
Thad W. Smith
Schramm
A. Horath
George R. Kerg
Louis Dietzel
S. Berrey
Bert Urbalm
Ralph Garza
C. A. Ivies
John R. Shook
H. EB. Hildes Brand
San Antonio Hs
Crockett Street
Cil
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