Judge Hazell Surprises as Graves Sits in Doodle Trials
In Jefferson City Missouri on July 29 Judge Hazell replaced the defense chosen special judge with Judge W W Graves to preside over the boodle cases. Graves overruled defense pleas and set Farris August 24 Smith August 26 Matthews August 31. Sullivan case starts tomorrow with Judge Timmonds presiding. Failure of London brokers noted as market steadies in New York with gains across major stockings sectors.
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Hockaday
W. W. Graves
Butler
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Smith
Crow
Morton Jourdan
John Hockaday
Fulton
Matthews
Lee
Matthews and Sullivan
Jefferson City
Graves
Hazen
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Senator Smith
Senator Matthews
Sullivan
Timmonds
Barton County
New York
London
Southern Pacific
Union Pacific
Keene
New York Central
Illinois
Posses Close In On Trail of Convict Killings
A posse tightens its pursuit as investigators report one convict killed and remaining escapees head toward the mountains. Officers scour routes and coordinate to trap the fugitives amid a manhunt.
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Elevvn
Deaths and Escapes Mark California Prison Break
Mary J Moore of Sedalia Missouri dies after short heart illness at 70. In California, 13 convicts escape Folsom. 12 at large and one killed at Pilot Hill. Leader S M Gordon deserts cohort. ongoing pursuit by sheriffs and militia. coroner charges first degree murder for the escapees.
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Mary J. Moore
William Moore
H. E. Clarke
West Fifth Street
W. H. Evans
Jno. T. Heard
8. K. Bullard
Mary J. White Moore
Jefferson City
Missouri
Sedalia
George White
The
Christian Church
Folsom
Placerville
Eldorado County
Pilot Hill
Sacramento
Placer Counties
W. L. Coiter
Folsom Prison
Cal
Joe Allison
Red Shirt
Gordon
Judge Hart
Mine War Bursts In Idaho Springs Plant Destruction
The Sun and Moon Transformer plant at Idaho Springs was destroyed by dynamite last night. A union miner, Charles Fier, was shot dead while fleeing the scene. Thirteen prominent union members were arrested amid a labor dispute over land. Mine owners claim a conspiracy to wreck non union property in the district.
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Scripps-McRae Press Association
Denver
Colo
Sun and Moon
Idaho Springs
Charles Fier
Preacher Shot. Husband Kills Wife in Fatal Shooting
The report cites a preacher involved in a deadly incident described as the killing of his wife. Police investigation follows as authorities determine motives and collect evidence at the scene.
Preacher Arrested After Murder at Ice Cream Parlor
Rev H D Hilson, a Negro preacher from Texarkana, killed his wife over alimony and attorney fees. He organized a jail prayer meeting after his arrest and later prayed for his wife and himself. He claimed premeditation, stating court orders forced the act.
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Scripps-McRae Press Association
Kansas City
Bettie Evans
Texarkana
H. D. Hilson
Hilson
District Court
Kas
July Economy Sale Items Featured New White Dimities and More
Readable sale catalog notes prices for white dimities 12 1 2e and Berkely cambric 9 1 2c, bed quilts 69c, taffeta turn overs 48e, collars 50c to 1 25, side elastics 5e, shoulder braces 19e to 35c, hair crimpers 2e a bunch 5c, and brooches 50c to 60e.
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Berkely Cambric
Lonsdale Cambric
Bargain Items Sell Quickly Across Varied Goods
A miscellaneous salvage listing offers belts, buckles, umbrellas, silkoline remnants, and muslin at steeply discounted prices. Items include jeweled and enameled belt buckles, automizers, fast black umbrellas with wood handles, and linen turn over collars with embroidery.
Street Railway Strike Shuts Detroit System
Detroit street railway and suburban electric systems are tied up as firemen oilers and water tenders strike at the power house. They demand an eight hour day and union recognition. A partial service is run by storage battery cars but cannot meet demand.
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Scrippe-McRee Press Association
Detroit
Mich
Whitecotton Drops Folk For Governor Bid
Jefferson City July 29 Speaker Whitecotton withdraws support from Folk for governor after opposing doodling in the legislature. He has not leaned toward Folk and signals he prefers a candidate with the music in the campaign. He now endorses Folk as his choice.
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Jefferson City
Whitecotton
July Economy Sale Gowns Priced at 1.50 and 0.98
The ad promotes Cambridge cambric and nainsook gowns priced at 1.50 and 0.98. It notes low necks short sleeves and trims with lace and embroidery. A modest variety exists though not many of any single style.
Yard Goods Sale Notes With Various Prices
A catalog item lists wash goods 12 1 2 and 15 cents per yard, Egyptian tissues at 12 4 cents a yard, Madras Ginghams at 12 4 cents, Lace Malls at 15 cents, and Tissues at 39 cents to 60 cents per yard. It highlights stripes, colors, and summer patterns as fashionable options.
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Madras
Second Requiem Mass Honors Pope Leo XIII In Rome
Rome witnesses a grand second requiem mass for Pope Leo XIII as the Italian government marks King Humbert’s death anniversary. The College of Cardinals meets to set preliminaries for the conclave. Cardinal Vanutelli is assigned cell number thirteen.
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Rome
Leo XIII
Humbert
College of Cardinals
Cardinal Vanutelli
Fireman Wanted at Broadway Plant
Employment ad from Railway and Electric Company seeks an experienced fireman. Only qualified applicants should inquire at the Broadway plant.
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Broadway
Railway and Electric Company
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