Five Die in Gas In Well at Fairmount Dairy
Five people die after gas fumes overcome them in a well at Jacob Sachs dairy in Fairmount near Cincinnati. Fireman Henry Estermann is seriously injured after being lowered into the well to rescue victims. The well stored wet malt feed fermented into deadly gas, trapping and killing four of the victims who tried to save Jacob Sachs.
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Associated Press
Cincinnati
Ohio
Jacob Sachs
Fairmount
City Hospital
Anna Espelagge
William Koester
Joseph Niehoff
Robert Atkins
Henry Estermann
Estermann
Sachs
Underwood Cotton Tariff Bill Favored by Committee
The Underwood cotton tariff reduction bill was favorably reported to the house by the ways and means committee. Identical to the vetoed measure, it could save users of cotton clothing over 80 million dollars annually if enacted, and is expected to pass the house quickly though senate hurdles loom.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
House
Ways and Means Committee
Taft
Senate
House Judiciary Committee Backs Norris Coffee Trust Resolution
The committee agreed to report favorably the Norris resolution aimed at curbing the coffee trust. It would amend law to give jurisdiction over international trade and seize 950,000 bags of coffee held in New York to influence prices.
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Associated Press
Washington
House Judiciary Committee
Coffee Trust
United States
New York
Real estate transfers and quitclaims across San Antonio area
A compilation of 1912 property transactions listing transferor and transferee names, parcel descriptions, blocks and lots, cities such as Lamar street and Brazos street, and amounts or consideration. Entries include Martha A Twyman to W F Twyman, J D Kennedy to Frank Wondrak Jr, and others involving Temple No 29, Los Angeles Heights, Harlandale addition, and Givens Terrace.
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Martha A. Twyman
W. F. Twyman
Madeleine Terrace
J. D. Kennedy
Frank Wondrak Jr
New City
Lamar Street
C. C. Berry
Louis H. Holland
Givens’ Terrace
John F. Nooe
Temple No
Sisters of the Mysterious Ten
J. A. Bessler
J. C. Groth
South Heights
Ruby R. Webber
P. J. Owens Lumber Co
Mamie May
Juan Antonia Rodriguez
Brazos Street
Anna Adams Cochran
Spencer Adams
United States Government
San Antonio
Ghrland Park
Two Motorcyclists Die in Wagon Collision Near Cleveland
The Associated Press reports Alvin C. Weil aged 23 and Alford Nickels aged 20 were riding motorcycles at about 60 mph when they collided with a wagon three miles south of Cleveland, Colorado. Both men died instantly.
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Associated Press
Cleveland
Alvin C. Weil
Alford Nickels
Hallettsville School Census Shows Racial Tally Shifts
The Hallettsville independent school district census reports 418 White students, up 18 from last year, and 247 Black students, down 23 from the prior year, for the ongoing scholastic census.
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Hallettsville
Tex
Hallettsville Independent School District
Cuba Plans Action to Help Suppress Insurrection
Havana rumors speak of armed bands of negroes leaving the city and near Wajay as arrests of suspected agitators occur. Congress is to pass a bill authorizing suspension of constitutional guarantees, with doubt over its reach across the island or only Oriente. Government has no news from Oriente.
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Associated Press
Havana
Congress
Wajay
Estenez
Oriente
Judiciary committee to probe beef trust in preliminary inquiry
The house judiciary committee, in executive session, will start a preliminary investigation of the beef trust and report the Edwards resolution after a private inquiry. No calls for packing industry leaders or a full inquiry into packing house conditions are planned. Taft sails to Washington aboard the Mayflower returning from Hampton Roads.
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Associated Press
Washington
House Judiciary Committee
Beef Trust
Edwards
Good Crops Ahead in Stockdale After Rain
In Stockdale Texas on June 4 a special report notes recent light rain improves prospects for a bumper corn crop and cane plus other feedstuffs. Farmers report prospects never better for fine crops and hope for abundant yields.
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Stockdale
Tex
Have the Light Follow You on Your Vacation
A short travel note offers a guiding approach to sightseeing with portable lanterns and lantern-inspired tips. It suggests carrying a small light to explore nightly streets safely and to illuminate moments of wonder during trips.
Ovation for Players as Nashville Beats Mobile in Ragged Game
In Mobile on June 4 Nashville won 6 to 3 despite left handed pitching strain. Bair was wild in the first inning, Neeley shut the door after a hit limit. About 2,000 attended with ovations to Bill Hart Clayton Perry Eugene Paulet and coaching figures Kid Gleason Robinson McGraw Wille Keeler.
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Associated Press
Little Rov
Mobile
Nashville
Poth
Bair
Neeley
Bill Hart
Little Rock
Clayton Perry
Eugene Paulet
Kid Gleason
Sox
McGraw
Robinson
Bill Dahlen
Brooklyn
Wille Keeler
White Sox Rally Seen As Feather In 1912 Nation
Advisory coach factor notes that a Chicago White Sox victory in the American League would be a notable boost, a feather in the cap for the team and its supporters.
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Chicago White Sox
McFarland Fails to Stop Boyle in Peru Bout
Packey McFarland could not halt Jeff Boyle in six rounds at Peru Indiana last night. Boyle, a Canadian lightweight, began bold and endured heavy punishment to last the full six rounds.
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McFarland
Boyle
Associated Press
Peru
Ind
Packey McFarland
Jeff Boyle
Cross Beats K O Brown In Ten Round Madison Square Bout
Leach Cross defeated Knockout Brown in a ten round bout at Madison Square Garden last night. Cross weighed 123 1 4 pounds at ringside while Brown weighed 121 pounds.
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Cross
K. O. Brown
Associated Press
New York
Leach Cross
Brown
Madison Square Garden
Downey Protest Denied Over Salary Limit Violation
Austin Texas June 4 President Allen of the Texas league dismissed manager Downey’s protest against San Antonio over three games at San Antonio. Downey claimed Bronchos signed players above the 2300 salary cap, but Allen ruled Malloy had already been released a week before the games.
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Austin
Tex
Allen
Downey
San Antonio
Malloy
Protective Association formation eyed in American League
Jim Delehanty of the Detroit Tigers states a quiet push is forming in the American League toward a Players' Protective Association. He cites Cobb's suspension and the Philadelphia incident as evidence players need protection from both game patrons and biased league officials.
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Jim Delehanty
Detroit Tigers
Cobb
Players’ Protective Association
Delehanty
Philadelphia
Snan
Tiger Juniors Challenge San Antonio Team for 16-Year Class
The New Braunfels Tiger Juniors issue a call for a game against any San Antonio team of the 16-year class. Arrangements can be made by contacting Manager A. A. Fischer in New Braunfels, Texas.
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Tiger
New Braunfels
Tex
San Antonio
A. A. Fischer
Texas
Hempstead Beats Smithville in Ten Inning Game
Hempstead defeated Smithville 3 to 1 in ten innings yesterday with Brahm and McGowan handling Smithville pitching while Brannan and Island played for Hempstead. The game took place in Texas and featured late innings that decided the outcome.
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Hempstead
Smithville
Smivhville
Tex
Brahm and McGowan
Brannan
Sland
McCarty Near Deal to Meet Kaufman in San Francisco
Springfield June 4 Luth er McCarty who defeated Carl Morris here nearly closed a deal to meet Al Kaufman in San Francisco June 16. McCarty s manager is holding out for an additional five per cent of the receipts.
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McCarty
Kaufman
Springfield
Luther McCarty
Carl Morris
al Kaufman
San Francisco
Rain continues pelt Smithville corn crop assured
Smithville Tex June 4 another hard rain fell yesterday. Over three inches of rain have fallen since Saturday last and a big corn crop is assured by the soaking weather.
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Smithville
Tex
Rockport Store Robbed in Beekman Angelin Grocery Heist
Beekman Angelin grocery store in Rockport Texas was robbed of 160 dollars Sunday night. Local police reported the theft occurred after hours with the cash taken from the register and no injuries reported. Investigation ongoing with suspect description not yet released.
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Rockport
Tex
Beekman Angelin
Cards head resigns amid St Louis National League fight
Teletype from President B A Steinenger of the St Louis National League club declares the president resigns as head of the club. The message notes ongoing legal conflict with Jen Britton over control of voting power, indicating a tense ownership dispute within the franchise.
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Steinenger
St. Louis Nationals
Associated Pre
New York
Preg Lynch
B. A. Ste
St. Louis
Sim
Jen Britton
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St Louis
Coffee Trust Probe
Norris
Cuba
Mayflower
Hampton Roads
Baron Paterno
Countess Trigona
Helena
Rabecchino
Prince Trigona
Willehs
Yaigenn
Deny Downey
For Protective Association
Chas. Rees
Rees
East
Houston Street
Orpheum Theatre
Ay City
Victor Talking Machine Company
Camden, N. J
Victor
Goggan & Bro
Houston and
Navarro Streets
Louis’ Book Store
Gibbs Bldg
East Houston ST
Victor Victrola
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