Lorimer case stirs Senate over investigation evidence
Senators debate reopening Lorimer case amid GOP divide. Funk testimony and Hines contribution claims questioned as committee notes lack of corroboration. Officials weigh political impact, agricultural policy, and the proper Senate action in light of disputed evidence.
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Coral
Alabama
Senate
Edward Nee
Chicago
Ator
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Funk
International Harvester Company
Mr. Hines
Union League Club
Lorigier
Funk Glatma Hines
Hines
Internaonal Harvester Company
Lorimer
Punk
Sid
Funke
United States
Victor F Lawson
The
Chicago News
Goi
Theodore
Danen
Aldrich
Penrose
Sithoie
Niporianes
Grea
Renee
Auto Plunges From Bridge Into River Tragedy
At the Calumet River near Chicago on May 20 an automobile plunged from the Ninety-second Street Bridge. Three men and two women drowned. one body was recovered unidentifed. The car traveling about thirty miles per hour found the draw open for a boat to pass.
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Hicago
Calumet River
Pensions and political chatter headline Amid May Day notes
May 20 brief from Washington reports Senate action on pensions with a favorable committee stance for Hiram Campbell and a campaign note in Cleveland. Politicians Rooseyit and LaPollette tie into the day’s discussions as voting looms and travel to Denison and Burning Springs are mentioned.
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Sil
Shen
Washington
Rooseyit
CreVvaland
Getta
Ang
Denilson
Ste Committee On Pensions
LaPollette
Cleveland
Hiram Campbell
Furbee's Candidacy Favored by West Virginia Republicans
The report notes broad support for Charles Wesley Forbes as a Republican nominee with party unity seen as likely. It highlights Furbee’s longstanding GOP ties, family background in Marion County, and Forbes' business and education in Mannington, suggesting strong intra party backing for the nomination. It also lists a large fish stocking effort by George M. Bowers across several West Virginia rivers, described as the state’s largest allotment to date.
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West Virginia
George GM. Boere
Martinsburg
United
Harrison County
Charles Wesley Forbes
Furbec
James H. Furbee
House of ‘Delegates
State Senate
Charles’ W. Purdee
Mannington
Marion County
State Normal School
California
Blv
Chicago grain closes with higher May wheat at 13
Chicago markets report May wheat closing at 13 dollars, corn at 77 7 8, and oats at 1 2 as trading ends.
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Chicago
Nurse Now On Trial For Babies Deaths In Brooklyn
New York court hears trial of Nurse Winifred Ankers accused of poisoning nine infants at a Brooklyn hospital by tainting their milk. Ankers claims she is a scapegoat and railroaded to prison as defense attorneys seek to clear her name.
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Infante
Brooklyn
Winifred Ankers
Scudder
Keeley and Company Support Street Car Line Plan
Keeley and Company extend support for a street car line to Sette BC.5. Holmboe returned Monday from New York with Maya looking.
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Bessh Sfenday
Grace
Sette
Holmboe
York
Maya
Sermon Echoes from Corinth On Wealth and Spirit
The Rev Dr Tayisey Pac tor of the Fue Buiter Church praises Paul's sermon contrasts worldly power with spiritual life. He notes how wealth and pride tempt the mighty while true meaning awakens the soul. The piece cites figures of wealth turning to charity, aligning with Paul’s message. (Continued on page ten.)
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Fue Buiter
Jond Corinthbine
Bal
Paul
Teddy
Joaus
Lond
Judes
Corinth
Rome
Bussey Injured Near Newport Train Collision
William C. Bussey, 34, son of farmer Edward Bussey of Clarksburg, was badly injured near Newport Ky when a westbound freight train struck him after he stepped from a boxcar thinking it a safe spot. He was aided by bystanders, treated at a local office, then taken to Speers Hospital for further care.
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Irnor” Denin
Lorimer
Edward Hines
Edward Tilden
William M. Burgess
Ututh
Minn
C.F. Wiehe
Strn Hines
Duluth
Newport
Cincinnati
Wiliam C. Bussey
Edward Bussey
Clarksburs
Busey
Chesapeake and Opto
Weehington Avenue
Jemes
Digby
Petiow
Kriger
Péclua
Speers Heeplal
Williams Address to People Warns on State Resources
A scrambled historical pamphlet urges dissemination of agricultural knowledge and support for soil health, forest conservation, and farm prosperity. It notes the commissioner of agriculture will study mineral and timber value, manage museum collections, and oversee forest protection while criticizing logging practices and urged reforms to safeguard natural resources and farming livelihoods.
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Howard
Woltem Willate
Ene Turg
Afr
Williame
Tural
Commissioner of Agriculture
Museum of Te Department’ of Agriculture
Richeson Faces Fatal Hour in Murder Case
Boston dispatch reports Carol Richeson or related figure prepares for a fatal hour as trial concludes for the murder of Avis Linnell. A confidant cites emotional turmoil while Chicago authorities search for closure and relatives scramble to secure the body.
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T. Ricktaonl
Avis Linnell
Bridges
Boston
Nexiiough
Chicago
Exersivon Tone Echoes At Water Street School Cantata
A school program at the Water Street colored public school opens Tuesday evening with a fifth and sixth grade grammar department cantata. The program features a farce titled The Amasonic Ring by the seventh and eighth grades and a piece The Fo Grande by grades nine and ten.
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Exersivon
Willy Godciade
Water Street
Thuretay
Sevnth
Phgty Wrenigg & Grams
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