Matterhorn Railway Sparks Alpine Debate In Hays City
Sentiment would block progress as opposition rises to a proposed Matterhorn railway. J Zermatt and Vixp district protest while Alpine clubs waver then mostly withdraw objections. engineer H tm feld argues the line will be subterranean and not alter the view.
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Matterhorn
J. Zermatt
Vixp
Swims
Alpine Club
Verein Fur Helmatechuts
Alps
Alpine Club Mually
Jungfrau
H. Tmfeld
Alpina
Herman
Zermatt
Rigl
Wing Shooting Rules For Beginners In Field Sports
Wing shooting cannot be taught like riding or skating and requires practice. Beginners should avoid excuses when a shot misses and learn to aim with one eye open. Mastery comes from perseverance, observation, and disciplined technique rather than luck or blame on dogs or weather.
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James W. Dixon
Wholesome Philosophy and the Measure of Power
A fragment from Laura Drake Gill discusses honesty and character as keys to reality, urging people to act on conviction rather than cynical critique. It cites Rev. Frederick T Gates and Dr Abbott, notes shifting fortunes in philanthropy, and touches on German militarism and a Baltimore baseball speculation.
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Laura Drake Gill
Kansas Bank Deposits Rise Across State and Local Wrecks
The Kansas banking report shows total deposits up by 2 million from January 26 to May with 721 banks in operation, 26 more than the start date. Depositors at Farmers' State Bank Berlin and Bank of Hamburg will be repaid in full, while Caney gains a slag plant employing 260 workers after moving from Arcadia.
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Benecass
Tate Public
John Q. Royce
Banic
HH. H. Smock
Farmers’ State Bank
Berlin
Bank of
Hamburg
Stockhaidorn
Immerci] Clib
Caney
Baker Bros
Tavianapolis
Arcadia
Industrial Reformatory
Hutchinson
White House Confab Declares Harriman Immunity From Prosecution
A high level White House conference on trust prosecutions discussed the Harriman matter at length. Participants included President Roosevelt, Secretaries Root Taft Cortelyou Garfield and Bonaparte, ICC members Knapp and Lane, Attorney General Kelley, and special counsel for the government. The group concluded that Warriman’s testimony in the Interstate Commerce probe provides immunity from criminal charges, while Knapp cautioned he could not yet rule on evidence sufficiency for action.
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Washington
White House
Roosevelt
Root
Taft
the Treasury
Cortelyou
Interior Garfield
Genera Bonaparte
Interstate Commerce Commission
Knapp
Lane
Frank B. Kelley
Minneseta
Kelles
Bonaparte
Warriman
Knupp
Knox Say s He Will Run for President in 1908
Senator Knox of Pennsylvania announced he would consider being a Republican candidate for the presidency in 1908 if nominated, after the Harrisburg state convention endorsed him. He said he values the endorsement and would accept if the national convention agrees, while noting his regard for the duties of the office.
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New York
United States
Knox
Pennsylvania
Harrisburg
Waldorf-Astoria
Tiese
Associated Press
Waters-Pierce case pauses on new trial bid
Judge Brooks of the district court Friday heard the defense motion for a new trial for Waters-Pierce Oil Co convicted last week of violating state antitrust laws. The company was fined heavily and has given notice of appeal to the Civil Court of Appeals in the Third Supreme Judicial District, likely to be carried to higher courts.
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Austin
Lexas
Brooks
Dietyfet
Eadh
Waters-Pierce Ol
Civil Court of Appeals
Third Supreme Judicial District
Postoffice Conspiracy Probe Tied to Railroads
President Roosevelt orders a direct inquiry into alleged railroads and postoffice collusion. The Times-Star reports the investigation has begun with 32 postoffice inspectors already active and promises government savings surpassing two million dollars.
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Cincinnat
Roosevelt
TimesStar
Postoffice Department
They Seek Tucker's Release
Ex Attorney General Monetti of Ohio and Albert L. Wilson of Kansas City, attorneys for H. H. Tucker Jr., said they would press Washington to initiate habeas corpus in the U.S. Supreme Court to secure Tucker's release after he was jailed three months for contempt by Circuit Judge Hook. They referenced President Roosevelt in their remarks.
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Tucker
Leavenworth
Kan
Monetti
Ohio
Albert L. Wilson
Kansas City
H. H. Tucker, Jr
Uncle Sam Oil Co
Hook
Washington
Habeas Cord US
United States Supreme Court
Alvo
Roosevelt
Lieutenant Mack Richardson Found Unconscious at Fort Sam Houston
Lieut Mack Richardson whose resignation was accepted by President Roosevelt was found unconscious in his Fort Sam Houston room on Friday. Examination revealed morphine and prussic acid in his system. A note stating the act had been inevitable was found on a nearby table. He was moved to a hospital and died shortly after.
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Lieut Richardson
San Antonio
Texas
Mack Richardson
Roosevelt
Fort Sam Houston
Oklahoma primary returns show tight Dem race across counties
Early returns from four central Oklahoma counties indicate close outcomes in the Democratic gubernatorial and other state races. Cruce and Haskell lead in various counties with shifting majorities while nervous totals arrive from Cleveland Blaine Tulsa and Pittsburg counties.
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Weture
Hlaine
Pittsburs
Pub Sa
Cleveland
Oklahoma City
Mies
Haskell
Cruse
Hashkill
Cruces
Cruce
Re Cieveland
Hexkell
Leveanil
Blaine
Tulsa
Pittskins
Comanche County
Osage
Washington County
MG. Haske
Payne
Marshall
Ottawa
Jackson
Sir Jackson Mone
Eaantins
Henry Purmis
Ada
Oklahoms City
Robert J. Owen
Muskogee
Oklahoma
United States
Indiana Territory
Roy Hoffman
Chandler
Senstar
O&inbomm
T. P. Gora
Lawton
M. L. Turner
Ed Trapp
Jin Menefee
Carnegie
J. T. Burke
J. J. McComb
W. H. , Campbell
B.C. Patton
Tishomingo
Supreme Court
Hayes
J. B. Turner
Vinita
Robert Williams
Durant
M. J Kene
BB. Bleverey
Western Federation of Miners opens with greetings telegram
About 1500 delegates gathered in Odd Fellows hall as C E Mahoney opened the fifteenth annual Western Federation of Miners convention. The body sent a telegram to Moyer Haywood and Pettibone in Boise expressing confidence in their innocence and support until honor is vindicated. In Panama a Weatherford Oklahoma mayor’s son, Robert Hulme, was killed in a canal zone railroad accident while serving as a Rough Rider. His body will be sent to Bowie Texas for interment.
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Jotn Simpson
Blair Riley
Hutchinson
Sherman Monroe
Georges Goodman
Fimnate
Cel House Trusty
Monmey
Riley
Officer Monroe
Sedgwick County
Laws Reformatory
Simpson
Labette County
Nocent
Denver
Colo
Western Federation of Miners
Odd Fellows Hall
C. E. Mahone
Moyer, Haywood and Pettibone
Boise
C. BE. Mahoney
Panama
Weatherford
Oklo
Robert Hulme
J. H. G. Hulme
Canal Zone
Hulme
Roosevelt
United States
Bowie
Tex
Mrs John Mansell's Kidney Pills Cure At 68
Mrs John Mansell of 614 South Jefferson Street New Castle Pennsylvania reports severe kidney ailments with painful passages swelling and heart palpitations. After a week of Dean's Kidney Pills she improved, with four boxes curing her. She remains strong and well at 68 and endorses the product as sold by Foster Miburn Co Buffalo New York at 50 cents per box.
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John Mansell
Jefferson St
New Castle
Dean
Foster-Miburn Co
Buffalo
Spooner praised as finest legal mind in the senate
Hudson resident Nimias recalls Senator Spooner's legal prowess and courtroom stories. He cites Spooner's 25 years as a lawyer and notes how Hudenians would gather to hear him plead. A tale about a courthouse wit highlights motive and intent in law.
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Hudson
Wis
Spooner
Senate
John C. Spooner
Territory Election Case in Guthrie Supreme Court Hearing
June 12 date set for arguments in a temporary injunction suit filed by a district judge. The case challenges the constitutional convention's authority to call an election on ratification or rejection of the constitution. It names the Supreme Court as hearing venue and discusses the injunction against proceeding with the election.
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Territory
Gace
Guthrie
Supreme Court
Pancoast
Centervine Woman Acquitted in Iron County Sheriff Killing
Mary Spaugh was acquitted of complicity in the murder of Iron County Sheriff. Her son William Spaugh is sentenced to death for the same crime, and another relative, Dothur Spaugh, serves 99 years in the penitentiary.
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Centervine, Mo
Mary Spaugh
Polk
Iron County
William Spaugh
Dothur Spaugh
Mare Brewery Sits Sunk in Seizure Action in Leavenworth
Receivers seized fixtures in 35 saloons marking them property of brewing companies. In Coffeyville, Dr Valle Burgee, missing dentist reported alive after an apparent murder attempt. Reports of missionaries in Hong Kong and London dispute. Nevada Missouri rail workers walk off job. forty-two men including laborers and two engines re employed.
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Mare Brewery
Leavenworth
Kan
Gov Cummins Cornerstone for Agricultural Hall in Ames
The cornerstone for the new agricultural hall in Ames, Iowa, costing 575000, was laid by Governor A B Cummins. In related items, 133 students received Getress at Iowa State College. Other briefs note canal commission vacancy discussions in Washington and the sale of the sloop St Louis, plus a timber mill fire in Tacoma.
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Tacoma
Wash
Sempssy Timber Company
Alent
City preps for large fairground developments
A planned construction on the Oklahoma state fair grounds includes a half mile track at Onl oma Metropolis Guthrie Oklahoma with a 2000 seat grandstand and 100 stall stables. Exhibition buildings for cattle horses grain fruit and poultry are to be built along with other facilities this week.
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Onloma
Guthrie
Okls
Oklahoma State Fairgrounds
Cilabama City
Severe Storm Hits Alva Causing Property Damage
A severe storm swept Alva on Saturday night causing extensive damage. Winds toppled several trees and damaged a lumber yard, several new houses were wrecked, one house overturned, and the high board fence around the Normal arena was nearly destroyed.
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Oklahoma
Alva
Okis
American humorous misreadings in cafe and dining scenes
An Englishman jokes about Americans in restaurant miscommunications and wordplay. He notes a waiter delivering wrong items like pink ink for wine and dhal biscuits, while a companion mentions a rich man named Cashburn with a borrowed umbrella. The piece preserves social humor and narrative snippets from The New York Press and Town and Country.
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Sinkate
Anothah
N. Y. Press
Editor Credits Grape-Nuts For Returns To Health
An old editor from Oregon wrote that after trying Grape-Nuts he gained 25 pounds, regained strength and mental clarity, and believes the nutritive food is essential for a long career. He admits ignoring earlier advertisements until illness prompted use and says the claims are proven by his own experience.
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Owa
Thave
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