St Paul Mayoral Race and City Offices Sworn In
Democratic Mayor Robert A. Sint was re elected in St Paul as victory margins favored Democrats in the assembly and city boards. Judge John W. Hanft led the Democratic ticket for municipal bench with a contest between Michael Doran Jr. and Hugo O. Ninft for another judgeship. Louis Betz and Otto Bremer won easily for controller and treasurer, defeating Backman and Miller.
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St. Paul
St. van
Alley Robert A. Sint
St Mal
Wheut
Luis G. Hofmann
Debusrats
Ted
Board
Albertien
John W. Finehout
Iie
Les
Michael Doran, Jr
Hugo O. Ninft
Hanft
Louis Betz
Otto Bremer
Backman
Miller
Corruption Law Aimed at Corporations in Campaigns
The measure seeks to prohibit corporate campaign contributions and limits corporate political spending. It would apply to presidential electors, senators, and representatives, with fines of 5000 dollars for corporations and 1000 dollars for corporate employees. The piece notes Colonel William H. Parker has announced his candidacy for Congress.
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Washinenin
Senate
Fordhar
Foraker
Foraker, Knox and Bailey
Was Hiege
United States
Congress
William H. Parker
Lawrence County
Roosevelt to Congress on Oil Trust Methods
President Roosevelt Attorney General Moody and James R Garfield discussed Garfield's final report on the oil trust operations. The report prepared under House authority covers months of investigation and will accompany the president's special message to Congress outlining the trust's methods. The precise contents of the message were not disclosed.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Moody
James R. Garfield
Garfield
Oil Trust
House
Congress
Bonaparte Resting Quietly In Baltimore
Advices from Baltimore say Secretary Bonaparte rested easily during the night but cannot return to duties soon. Physicians agree the illness stems from ptomaine poisoning and he remains under care.
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Washington
Baltinore
Bonaparte
Williams threats new quorum rule to speed statehood bill
Washington May 3 Representive John Sharp Williams leading a filibuster to force a statehood report. He plans to require a constant house quorum and block unanimous consent measures until the statehood conference report arrives. Conference delegates say they will push to hasten the statehood fight, though Arizona and New Mexico are still unresolved.
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Washington
John Sharp Williams
Wien
Arizona
New Mexico
Democrats Retain Control in St Paul City Election
St Paul voters reelect Mayor Robert A. Smith Democrat by over 1500, elect Democrat Louis Betz as comptroller by 2700 and Otto Bremer as treasurer by 8400. Democrats win eight of nine assembly seats and seven of eleven aldermen. Republicans take both justices of the peace and one civil staple judge.
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St. Paul
Robert A. Smith
Luis G. Hoffmann
Louis Betz
Otto Bremer
John Finehout
Hugo F. Hanft
Civi
May Reach Fifteen Hundreds in Death Toll Estimate
Coroner Walsh in San Francisco on May 3 warned that after debris clearance the death roll could grow by at least 1000 and perhaps 1500, signaling a large and uncertain toll. In Washington the Isthmian canal commission discussed funding needs for the 1907 canal work.
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San Francisco
Walsh
Washington
Isthmian Canal Commission
Woman Shot After Attempt to Flee Arrest Indicates Burglary Suspect
An attempted arrest led to a woman being shot as the suspect, identified as James Wilson, fled. Wilson, said to be wanted in several Indiana towns for burglary, was pursued after a flyed year ending June 1, 107. He remains at large as authorities continue the search.
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Vail Heide
Ekoakamend
Wren
Ecene Ehet Lim
Vid
James Wilson
Indiana
Bellevue Tex Tornado Wipes Out Town and Fires
A deadly tornado struck Bellevue Texas on April 27 killing fourteen and leaving six hundred homeless. The storm destroyed over 200 houses and the business section, followed by fire that consumed wreckage and crops. Dispatches say Hamilton, the county seat, was also devastated with several deaths, and relief trains carry doctors and nurses from Henrietta.
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Bellevue
Tex
Belleyie
Kelle
Hhico
Hamilton
Henrietta
Dowie Faces Involuntary Bankruptcy bid in Chicago
In a rare action, John Alexander Dowie is targeted by involuntary bankruptcy proceedings before Judge K M Lanstis. Ransom F Walker, guardian of Ethel Foley and conservator of William Foley, leads creditors claiming about 7000 dollars. Zion City property valued around 20 million dollars is disputed between two factions, with control shaping a heated court fight over title and receiver appointment. The case may determine if federal courts gain jurisdiction over creditors if Voliya’s claim is valid.
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Atee
Chicago
John Alexander Dowie
K. M. Landis
Ransom F. Walker
Ethel B. Foley
William T. Foley
Zion
United States
Voliya
Dowle
Count de Castellane hearing postponed in Paris election context
Paris April 28 The first tribunal of the Seine delayed hearing arguments on reconciliation between Count de Castellane and his wife Anna Gould of New York. The count, seeking reelection to the chamber of deputies, did not want to proceed amid the electoral campaign. No new date set. hearing to occur after May 6 elections.
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Paris
Seine
Counte Bont de Castellane
Anna Gould
New York
Chamber of Deputies
Western and Northwest Travel Rates Advertised
Low Rates West and Northwest Daily until April 7 Chicago Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway 104.92 to point in California, 25.00 to North Pacific Coast points. Greatly reduced rates made so many other points West and Northwest. Half rates for children of full-fare luge, Liberal stop-overs allowed on all tickets. Tickets are good in Tourist sleepers. For further information regarding rates, route 96 and train service see nearest ticket agent or write A. Miller, General Passenger Agent, Chicago.
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Chicago
Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Point
California
Northwest
A. Miller
Eighth Grade Examination Notice
Notice that the Eighth Grade State Examination will be held on May 24 and 25 at Summit Corona Wilmot Peeger Windom White Rock and Minn Two School House No 3 Additional sites may be added later All pupils ready and who have satisfactory yearly work urged to take the exam O H Jones County Superintendent
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Summit
Corona
Wilmot
Peeger
Windom
White Rock
Minn
O. H. Jones
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