Posse Raids Buckets Shop in Cincinnati Prosecution
Cincinnati prosecutor Hunt and ten deputies raided the Consolidated Stock and Credit company office raiding edowatelmen. A. Acton and Lt. Fox were arrested as wires were cut. Ten days earlier Porter and Klaus were indicted for running a bucket shop and defrauding the public. Witnesses were held to secure testimony.
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Cincinnati
Hunt
Inicxet
Ofice
Consolidated Stock and Cred
C. A. Acton
Fox
Acton
Rrand
Punt
Louis W. Porter
Wy. Klaus
Per
Bishop Cotter Dies After Long Illness in Winona
Winona Minnesota June 23 Bishop Joseph B Cotter aged fifty five head of the Catholic diocese of Winona died at his home after a long illness of heart trouble and Brights disease He headed the Catholic Total Abstinence union of America in the eighties and was a prominent temperance lecturer touring states east of the Mississippi securing about 60000 pledges for total abstinence He was a leading Catholic worker in the Northwest.
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Winona
Minn
Risht
Joseph B. Cotter
Catholic Total Abstinence Union of America
Mississippi River
Cotter
Northwest
Quaker Oats Promoted For Strength And Endurance
A promotional notice extols Quaker Oats as superior for strength and endurance compared with heavy greasy foods. It cites experiments and claims oats offer economy and health benefits, noting two package sizes the regular and large family size for widespread use.
No Further Arrests In The Sigel Case
New York, June 24. Police have not made arrests despite Chung Sin’s statements about Leon Ling and Elsie Sigel. Chung claims he does not know Leon’s location after placing Sigel’s body in a trunk, though he admits lending $260 to Chu Gain. Police questions and telegraphing indicate Chung may know more, but details remain undisclosed.
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New York
Chung Sin
Leon Ling
Elsie Sigel
Leon
Chung
Miss Sigel
Mensas
Third annual sociological conference opens at Saga more Beach
Boston June 2 The third annual sociological conference founded by George W W Coleman of the Christian Endeavor World opened today at Saga more Beach. Over three days the gathering will discuss progress and unrest, race, industrial education, women workers costs, with speakers including Rabbi Stephen S Wise William T Ellis Robert A Woods Mrs Raymond Robins and Ray Stannard Baker.
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Boston
George W W. Coleman
Christian Endeavor World
Sagamore Beach
Stephen S. Wise
The
Free Synagogue
New York
William T. Ellis
Philadelphia
Robert A. Woods
South End House
Raymond Robins
Chicago
Ray Stannard Baker
Taft Acts As Judge In Whisky Definition Dispute
President Taft humorously presided as judge over a whisky definition dispute in Washington on June 29. Attorneys for manufacturers and distillers debated the original decision by Dr. Wiley on what constitutes whisky and what is imitation whisky. Noted figures Joseph Choate and John G. Carlisle appeared among counsel challenging and defending the ruling. The gathering followed exceptions filed to the department’s earlier decision and a report by Solicitor General Bowers at Taft’s request.
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Washington
Taft
Dr. Wiley
Department of Agriculture
Joseph 11. Choate
Great Britain
Wife Accused Of Murder In Minnesota Farm Case
Mankato Minnesota June 29 A hired man Frank Smith confesses to helping dispose of the body of his former employer W J Leadbeater found buried in a potato patch near the farm. Mrs H J Leadbeater wife of the murdered man and Charles Swandt brother in law are under arrest.Swandt warrants issued for arrest in Minnesota. Mrs Leadbeater protests innocence.
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Mankato
Mint
Frank Smith
WH. J. Leadbeater
Smith
Minnesota
Accused Viceroy Yang Shi Slane Dies in China
Peking June 29 Yang Shi Slane who in 1907 succeeded Yuan Shikai as viceroy of Chi lI province is dead from apoplexy after facing corruption charges tied to the Tientsin Pukow railway and provincial deficits.
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Peking
Yang Shi Slane
Yuan Shi Kai
Chi
Tientsin-Pukow
Inquest Held In Lonely Bungalow At St Michaels Md
The coroner's inquest into Edith May Woodill's death resumed in the bungalow of Robert E Eastman where the murder occurred with three witnesses testifying but not altering the case. The jury adjourned to Melanic? for further proceedings.
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Michaels
Edith May
Woodill
Robert E. Eastman
Testimony pins down Sunday visit time and murder in regional case
Witness Sutton fixed the visit for Sunday afternoon between 5 and 6, placing the murder Sunday night after hearing Mrs Woodil's voice. George Powell testified he spent Sunday at Sutton's farm near the bungalow and saw no one near the shack. Mrs Eastman, widow of the deceased, came to claim his money and property, but authorities withheld without proof of her marriage.
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William Sutton
Eastman
Sutton
Sutton’s
Powell
Suidide
St. Michaels
Chemists in Annual Meeting at Detroit Four Days
The America Chemical Society holds its annual summer meeting in Detroit starting today. Leading chemists from across the United States attend a four day convention with papers of broad interest. On Thursday members visit the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor for a day of events.
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Detroit
America Chemical Society
United States
Bcviety
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor
Decroft
Double Drowning In Canada Also Claims Bride and Brother
A double drowning occurred at Fort William Ontario when Mrs. J L Langton, twenty year bride, and her brother William Ward, a Canadian Pacific fireman, perished when their canoe overturned in an eddy of the Kam river.
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Winnipeg
Man
Fort William
Ont
J. L. Langton
William Ward
Farmers Evicted by High Water
St. Joseph Missouri river rises rapidly as heavy rains flood land in Missouri and Kansas bottoms forcing farmers to move out amid widespread inundation and rising waters.
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St. Joseph
Missouri River
Missouri
Kansas
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