Senate to probe Chocktaw and Chickasaw bribery charges
The Senate votes to investigate alleged bribery linked to the Choc taw and Chickasaw nations after Senator Gore cited a sale of lands. The inquiry will assess if Indians needed legal services and whether a ten percent commission in sale contracts was reasonable.
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Washington, D. C
Senate Today
Indiana
Gore
Committee On
Indian Affairs
Congress
Kean
Browne Jury Likely to Hang in Bribery Trial
Chicago June 25 with court time today it appeared likely the Browne jury would disagree on Browne's bribery charge tied to the 1930 senate election. Early reports showed 4 in favor of conviction as the jury stood before retiring yesterday afternoon.
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Callect Press
Chicago
Lee O'Neil Browne
William Lorimer
United States Senate
Rooster Kills Army Officer in Boston Incident
Col. William Bradford Homer a 64 year old retired U. S. Army officer died after a spur wound from a game fowl led to blood poisoning. He was inspecting fowls at his Natick home when the wound became infected and required amputation too late to save him.
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United Frees
Boston
Wm Bradford Homer
U. S. Army
Natick
Col
Homer
Picnic at Pleasant Beach With Big Prize Draws
Tomorrow at Pleasant Beach the OFA hosts a big picnic with 500 dollars in prizes for sporting events. Bring families and enjoy a day as boats depart from Col man dock for a round trip.
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OFA
Pleasant Beach
Colman Dock
Soc
F. OF A
Charlton Sane Or Insane Case Proceeds In Jersey City
Porter Charlton faces mental evaluation by three alienists in Jersey City after confessing to killing his wife Mary Scott Castle Charlton. If deemed insane he will be sent to an asylum. if sane, trial in Italy may proceed. Charlton, held at the jail, reads The Last Days of Pompeii.
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N. J
Porter Charlton
Mary Scott Castle Charlton
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Dre. A. M. Hamilton
Charles Adana
Arlis Fisher
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Edwards
Charlton
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Manuel M. Oviedo
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Martin Stecker
Revista de Merida
Menendes
Yucatan Nuevo
Fernando Estrada
Ramon Peovide
la Defensa Nacional
Alikto M. Maldonado
Caesar A. Gonasales
Mexico City
Alfonso E. Peniche
Peniche
Tren Marias
EliMario del
la Voz de Juarez
el Insurgente
el Chinaco
el Anti
Extradition sought for Porter Chariton in wife's murder case
Rome reports foreign office confidence that Porter Chariton will be extradited to Como to stand trial for the murder of Mary Scott Castle Chariton at Moltrasio. Ambassador Leishman may confer with Italian officials as to next steps while local lawyers favor an insanity defense.
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Foreign Office
Porter Chartton
Como
Mary Scott Castle Chartton
Moltrasio
Leishman
Lawsere
Chariton
Diaz's Repression in Mexico Bites Deep Across Towns
The article catalogs mass closures and jailing of editors and workers in multiple Mexican papers during 1909 under Diaz and his allies. It notes deportations, plant confiscations, and silencing of Democratic voices, followed by Reyes’s banishment and Madero’s rise, including arrests of followers.
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Bernardo Reyes
Neuvo Leon
Bie
Tie Mountain Resort
Nomeinally Reyes
Europe
Reyes
Mexico
Francisco Maderna
Nuevo Leon
Madero
Ding
Democratic
Dinz
Diaz
Sympathy for King Edward Appreciated Amid Memorial Thanks
Through James Laidlaw of Portland a letter of thanks was sent to W. H. Murray expressing gratitude for condolences and ceremonies at Trinity church and the White Temple in Portland and the Seattle and Tacoma areas. He notes the king and English people feel deeply the US’s participation in their grief.
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Huntieh Conmul
Portland
Thin Clty
Edward
Mr. Laidlaw
W. HM. Murray
Conmul
Trinity Church
White Temple
Seattle
Tacoma
England
United States
F. of A. Big Picnic Attracts Sporting Prizes
A community event named F. of A. Big Picnic offers $500 in prizes for sports. Boats depart from Col man dock for a cruise and trip as part of the celebration.
Craps Demonstration In Court Explains Murder Motive
In Cheyenne Wyoming on June 25 a murder case witness used a game of craps in court to illustrate the dispute that led to Levy Tracey’s killing by James Henry. John W. Mitchell narrated the scene and even produced dice to vividly show how the trouble began, drawing reaction from the jury and spectators.
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Ty Catted Press
Cheyenne
Wyo
Levy Tracey
James Henry
John W. Mitchell
Met Club Host Reveals Night of Electrical Tricks
J D Waggoner staged a series of electrical tricks at the Metropolitan Club in the White Building with assistance from Miss Norma Wallace. The show also featured mirror illusions by Waggoner. The note ends with a caution about timing and avoiding a locked door.
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White Building
J. D. Waggoner
Norma Wallace
Seattle dental ads tout low prices and patient satisfaction
An undated newspaper snippet promotes Edwin J. Brown dentistry at 12 First Avenue Seattle. It claims low fees, a 70 percent discount in some periods, and a promise of painless, high quality dentures and fillings. The text touts long experience, a high reputation, and extended hours to attract patients.
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Edwin J. Brown
First Avenue
Columb
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