G. O. P. Gathers For Convention In Columbus
Republicans gather in Columbus for the Ohio state convention with reports of attempts to split the Big Six between Taft and Roosevelt. Delegates select committees, set temporary roll, and await roll call to determine control as Taft and Roosevelt factions clash over at large delegates and party leadership.
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Columbus
Burton
Walter Brown
Ohio
Taft
Roosevelt
At-Larg
Memorial Hall
Walter F. Brown
State Central Comscittee
Theodore Horton
Cleveland
State Central Committee
Chicago
D. F. Anderson
Cuyahogs County
Peither
Old State Central Committee
Royal
Crawford
Lawrence
Union
Warren Q. Harding
Malcolm A. Jennings
Harding
People of the State
Mace Side
Hay
James R. Harfeld
I. W. Poster
Athens
Dan R. Hanna
R. O. Nevin
Randolph
W. Walton
M. A. Karshner
L. C. Laylin
A. L Vorys
Harles P. Taft
Warren G. Harding
Benator Burton
Committee On Rules and Order of Business
Wi Fleket
Outdoor horse show draws big throngs at Belmont Park
New York reports a Belmont Park outdoor horse show drawing large fashionable crowds including society figures. Names such as Mrs Harriman and Miss Cravath appear among attendees as the event grows in popularity with the Four Hundred.
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Belmont Park
New York
Four Hundred
Moat Park
Taft and Roosevelt Washington Headquarters Close
Washington June 3 Taft and Roosevelt presidential offices closed for the capital. Senator Dixon left for New York then Chicago to attend the convention. Dixon criticized Roosevelt’s call to oppose Senator Root for temporary chairman and accused Taft supporters of attempting to pack the convention.
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Taft
Roosevelt
Washington
Representative McKinley
Senator Dixon
New York
Chicago
Munxey
Raleigh
McKinley
McKinley Interpreted Colonel Roosevelt
Senator Root
Students Sentenced for Burglary at Wooster University
In Wooster Ohio Forester Tope son of a Cleveland business man and Arthur Jones and Walter Gnyder sons of missionaries, all preparatory students at Wooster University, pleaded guilty to burglary and larceny. They were jailed in Canton workhouse with Tope getting 40 days and Jones and Gnyder 90 days each for a series of thefts from the book exchange and the college store in the university main building.
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Wooster
Forester Tope
Cleveland
Arthur Jones
Walter Gnyder
Wooster University
Canton
Tope
Jones
Bnyder
Book Exchange
College Atore
Drowning tragedy in Whitefish Lake voyage near Cheneville
Six Preston residents drowned when a 20 foot supply boat carrying eleven people sank in a squall on Whitefish Lake in Quebec. William DuBien led the voyage to bark peeling duty. his family, including his wife, a four year old daughter, and a three week old infant, were among the victims.
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Preston
Cheneville
LaBelle County
Quebec
Whitefish Lake
William DuBien
DuBlen
DuBien
Birthday Celebration In Rome and Trastevere Parish
His Holiness celebrated a seventy seventh birthday with an audience of about 1,000 children preparing for their first communion and 700 parishioners of Trastevere, plus many charitable institution members. He met Bishop Kennedy and 27 student ordination candidates, appearing in good spirits. In Ohio, two suicides occurred in Muskingum County near Zanesville as J J Kirby, 48, shot himself over business reverses and Louis Wilson, 22, hanged himself from a bridge after prolonged despondency.
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Innes
Trastevere
Kennedy
American College
Zanesville
Mitakeingim
J. J. Kirby
Roseville
Louis Wilson
Thierty
Kirby
Wilson
Labor law ruling challenged by union member
Cincinnati court, June, declares a statute that made it a misdemeanor to discharge a workman for union membership unconstitutional. Judges Smith and Swing concurred with the majority while Judge Jones dissented. The law had stood on the books for years.
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Cincinnati
O. June
Circuit Court
Smith
Swing
Jones
Statuty
Prisoner Hangs Self After Insomnia Troubles
A distressed inmate H M Reed hanged himself while in custody. Twelve prisoners escaped the Toledo workhouse by scaling walls under guard. Mrs Jane Quinn, tried for murdering her husband in Chicago, fainted upon acquittal. Nellie Sypult and Eleanor Crowe died in an elevator accident at a glass factory in Fairmont West Virginia.
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H. M. Reed
Himselr Medina
Toledo
Jane Quinn
Chicago
Nellie Sypult
Eleanor Crowe
Fairmont
W. Va
Allen Is Convicted Gets Fifteen Years For Killing Judge
Claude Swanson Allen was found guilty of second degree murder in the March killing of Judge Thornton L. Massie at Hillville. The jury recommended a 15 year sentence. The report includes an anecdote about Bartholdi and Mme Steinbell's husband.
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Virginia
Wytheville
Claude Swanson Allen Entlty
Thornton L. Massie
Hilleville
Bartholdi
Mme. Steinbell
Liberty
Mme Steindell
New York Harbor
Live Stock and Grain Prices Across Markets June 1
Chicago and Pittsburgh market notes show cattle receipts and hogs at varied prices, with cattle classes and butcher stock across several firms. Toledo reports wheat and corn values for June 4, reflecting ongoing grains trading.
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Recelptx
Echolon
Owen
Lamba
Pittaburg
HC Kogt
Calven
Toledo
Burned by insurgents torch action after retreat
Insurgents set fires after retreating from tense clashes with Rurales in a border region. Reports indicate deliberate arson targeting military facilities and nearby towns. Casualties and property damage are unconfirmed, with authorities investigating the attack and urging calm.
Estenez Adopts Tactics in Cuban Insurgent Move
June 3 report describes La Mays burning by insurgents led by General Estenez, with federals leaving towns exposed. Two hundred homes burned. rebels vow to strike behind advancing troops as General Monteagudo denies a revolution, calling the insurgents armed bands looting and ravaging.
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Ler
Agalmat Gomez
Monteagudo
Havana
la Mays
Lola
Guantanamo
Motorman awarded $1500 in Madison County suit
George Oudascholt received a $1500 verdict against Madison County in Judge Bigger’s court for injuries from a mob during the 1910 streetcar strike. He was a strikebreaking motorman harmed in the incident.
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Columbus
George Oudascholt
Madison County
Fr. Golden Dies in Danbury Crane Accident
In Port Clinton on June 3 a Lake Shore mail train engineer Fr. Golden 5% was killed when a crane on the lattice spread out and crushed his body as he looked from his cab window at Danbury. The impact hurled him a considerable distance, and he died instantly.
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Port Clinton
Golden
Lake Shore
Danbury
Taft Heads to Hampton Roads to Welcome German Squadron
President Taft sails from Washington on the Mayflower with Secretary Meyer and German envoy Count Von Bernatoff to Hampton Roads where he will greet the visiting German squadron this afternoon. Admiral Badger and aides Captemplio Potts accompany the party aboard for the ceremonial reception.
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Washington
Taft
Hampton Roads
Mia
Meyer
Count von Bernatoff
Germany
Admiral Badger
Dent
Captemplio Potts
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Senator Burton
Goodby Loew
Harriet Alexander
Josephine Osborne
Harriman
Marie Taller
J, Lee Taller
Vera Cravath
Mise Mildren Dennis
Claudes, Allen
American Press Association
Allen
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