Murderer Carlson Kills Woman Then Watches Her Corpse
Axel Carlson, 29, shot Matilda Ecklund, 47, as she read a Bible in Sandridge city limits. After firing at windows and the room, he stood by the dead woman’s side, went to a saloon, spoke of the crime, then returned as officers arrived. Carlson showed clear signs of insanity, authorities say.
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Gandy
Herome
Matilda Eck Und
Sandr
Axel Carlson
Balt Lake
Carlson
Mise Eckion
Strickes
Carin
Brig Ward
Wool Growers Meet Opens With Bitter Forestry Bureau Attack
One thousand sheepmen attend the National Wool Growers convention in Pocatello Idaho as President Fred W. Gooding assails federal forestry and reclamation policy. He urges a western committee to probe rules and urges reform, while the forenoon focuses on the mid winter sheep show with claims the 1909 event is America’s biggest. Over 0 sheep entered.
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Pocatello, Ida
National Wool Growers Convention
Federal Forestry Bureau
Fred W. Gooding
Shoshone
National Forests
Reclamation Service
Gooding
Congress
Pocatelin
America
Fire destroys Topeka hostelry. ex U S attorney found dead
In Topeka Kansas the Eopeland lodging house burned early Thursday. The body of BE Lambert former U S district attorney for Kansas was found in the ruins with severe burns. Lambert was on the fourth floor above the town room. a dozen guests were injured, and many escaped by leaping from windows.
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Topeka
Kan—ropexas
Eopeland
BE Lamber
United States District Attorney
Kansas
Ines
Lambert
Explosions Trap Miners in Hungary Strike
A fierce fire damp explosion at Veseoperim Hungary followed by a dust blast entombed 240 miners. Sixteen dead so far recovered, with hopes high for survivors. Admiral Rojestvensky, commander of the Musaian fleet in 1905, has died in St Petersburg after a long naval career.
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Veseoperim
Hungary
Devin
Rojestvensky
Petereburg
Hojestvensky
Musaianeet
Sea of Japan
Faroviteh Hejestyensky
Michael Artillery Academy
Sia
Mavian Vary
Colorado bill seeks to defend state rights over federal forestry impact
A senate bill in Colorado authorizes the attorney general to immediately challenge federal forestry actions that encroach on state rights. It argues such operations hinder agriculture, crime and power development and irrigation projects, with funding for legal costs if needed. Also reports acquittal of Thoratom J. Hains in a murder case arising from the Bayside Yacht Club incident.
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Teaver
Colo
Colorado
Senate
Forestry Department
Attorney-General
Jal
Hains
Flushing
Thoratom J. Hains
Willam E Amis
Bayside Yacht Club
Big Brother
Peter Hains, Jr
Annis
Virginia
Edward A. Hannigan
Fortress Monroe
Man Charged with Bigamy Surrenders in San Bernardino
George Lang of Minneapolis surrenders to Constable Baglex in Colton after fleeing arrest. Lang, first wife Elgina Hurst married 1905 in Minneapolis, separated a year earlier. He says he married Pearl Price, also of Minneapolis, last August, and fled after Miss Hurst’s mother appeared.
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San Bernardino
Cal
George Lang
Minneapolis
Baglex
Colton
Elgina Hurst
Lang
Pearl Price
Bank Wrecker Sentenced for Multi Million Bank Failure
B F Rinehart, former cashier and vice president of the Farmers and Drovers National Bank of Waynesburg Pennsylvania, feloniously wrecked the bank over two years ago causing a loss of 2 000 000. He was found guilty and sentenced to fifteen years in the penitentiary by United States Judge James Young. Rinehart was not present for the verdict but was brought before the judge and given the sentence.
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S. B. F. Xinehart
Farmers and Drovers National Bank
Waynesburg
United States
James
Young Rinehart
Young
Rinehart
Sep Tener
Settlement Prospects in Venezuela Dispute Report
W I Huchaneo states a bank of agreement is reached between the United States and Venezuela after years of effort. A protocol for settlement is to be drawn up as the two nations seek a satisfactory method to resolve their disputed claims following Venezuela’s refusal to arbitrate and the ensuing breakdown of relations.
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Washington
United States
Venezuela
W. 1 Huchaneo
Arbitration Treaty With Austria Signed In Washington
The United States and Austria Hungary signed an arbitration treaty in Washington this afternoon. State Department officials said similar conventions with over twenty nations exist, and the pact goes to the Senate for ratification. Officials declined to say if the treaty is final or peremptory.
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Washington
United States
Austria
Hungary
State Department
Senate
Leader Pleads for Woman Suffrage at Boca Event
Mrs Clarence HM Mace Kay, newly elected president of the Equal Franchise League, addressed society women and suffrage supporters. She urged granting women the vote, arguing it would illuminate the nation and express the whole.
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New York
Clarence HM. Mace Kay
Mre Mac Bay
Equal Franchise’ League
Mine Explosion Traps Miners in Fumed Shaft
Report from the scene describes a gas explosion at a mine killing or entombing numerous workers. Rescue teams, led by Mike Foreman Bowers and Robert Smith, battled fumes and debris to reach trapped miners. Halliday was thrown back and left behind as gas halted further progress. Officials had inspected the mine after a prior blast weeks earlier.
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Mike Foreman Bowers
Robert Smith
Halliday
Japanese Bills Seek Segregation and Corporate Influence
Sacramento reports three Japanese bills introduced in the assembly by Grove L. Johnson and A M Crew aiming to restrict Japanese in schools and corporate boards. The measures seek to segregate Japanese youths and prevent Japanese from serving on corporate boards to curb competition with Americans. President Roosevelt objected to related amendments and actions were previously suspended.
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Gacramento
Cal
Grove L. Jotnsce
Baarsmento
Jobaeon
Johnson
Roosevelt
United States
Japan
San Francisco
Assemblyman Johnson
Roosevelt rides ninety eight miles to press case
President Roosevelt traveled ninety eight miles on horseback to the White House, arriving after more than seventeen hours in the saddle. He defended his plan for a rigorous physical test for soldiers and officers, arguing it should be achievable in three days.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Foraker On Warpath Over Brownsville Funds
Senator Foraker charged legal diversion of public funds to the president and William H. Taft to pay for private detectives investigating the Brownsville affair. He cited Browne and Baldwin as agents and condemned the government use of private detectives as atrocious and revolting. The discussion drew a large senate audience.
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Washington
Senate
Foraker
William H. Taft
Brownsville
Herbert J. Browne
William G. Baldwin
Roanoke
Va, Who Were Employed By the Secretary of War
Twenty-fifth Infantry
Lumber Schooner Sybl Marston Ashore Off Surf
The steam schooner Sybl Marston bound from Grays Harbor to Redondo with lumber was driven ashore off Surf late Tuesday night and wrecked two miles below the point. The crew tried to reach shore at dawn Wednesday. two were swept overboard and one body was recovered while the other remains missing.
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Barf
Cal
Sybl Marston
Glory of Messina Cathedral Razed in Devastating Blast
A visitor mourns the destruction of Messina's cathedral after a long era without major damage. The great column of Egyptian granite and Norman era tombs of Sicilian kings lie in ruins, with earthquakes and cataclysms once spared by history now over.
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Messinia
Ote
Messina
Mensina
Sicily
Meyburn Elected to Senate in Idaho Legislature
Boise reports Senator Heyburn was unanimously returned to the Idaho Senate by Republican members. Democrats offered J H McClear as a rival, but the ballot tally favored Heyburn with 67 votes to 19 for McClear.
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Boise
Whrom
Heyburn
Idaho
Nummer
J. H. McClear
Hey ‘Ura
McClear
Tillman Plans Speech on Roosey Dark Promises
Senator Tillman said he is preparing a speech to redeem a promise made yesterday addressing alleged Roosey dark and crooked ways. He did not know when he would deliver it but expects to speak before the president retires from office.
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Washington
Tillman
Trials in Chicago Focus on Standard Oil Rebates
Two key trials about the fate of Standard Oil Co. proceed in Chicago next week. Judge Anderson will oversee the $29,000,000 rebate re hearing and has ordered government and trust attorneys to appear at 10 o clock near Monday. On Tuesday another session follows.
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Standard Oil Co
Chicago
Anderson
Trust
Senate action seeks detailed accounting of emergency fund
Washington senate adoption of a resolution presented by Senator Foraker calls on the Secretary of the Treasury to provide a statement of expenditure for the $2,000 appropriation from the March 3, 14599 act. Funds were used to pay detectives for the Brownsville affair investigation.
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Washinaton
Senate
Foraker
Secretary of the Treasury
Brownstille
Utah Pioneer Loria Farr Dies After Water Pool Incident
In Utah, Loria Farr, a prominent elder and leader of many direct descendants, died after a bathing accident at Utah Hot Springs on Tuesday. The note highlights his status as a key figure in local history and his long life in the state.
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Ulan
Ogden
Utah Hot Springs
Loria Farr
Utah
Loria Parr
Shivley Wins U S Senate Nomination After Ballot War
In Indianapolis, after twenty ballots, former Congressman H Kenjamis F Shivley of South Bend won the United States senate nomination over rivals Kern Lamb Menzies and Miers. Shivley received 42 votes to Kern 38 with Lamb 4 and Menzies 1. The scene included an escorted entrance and a loud reception for the new candidate.
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Indianapols
Pole Cauces
Hkenjamis F. Shivley
South Bend
United
Hivley
Kern
Lamb
Menzies
Charles Miers
Fhiviey
Jake W. Kern
Randidaia
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Bank Wrecker
May Gettie
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Pelding
Edi Tine
Lee
Caneny Greer Pam
Mtherford
Gentare
Bree & Cu
Salt Lake City
Teddy
the Marx Hotel
Resto
Pep
Resecton
Pre. C.F. Bagte
William J. Taft
James Rumble
Pew Beter
Kemmerer, Wyoming
Ivan S. Jones
Liew
Sakers
Menins
Meyburn
Laure
Gith Phees
Perry Hendricks Finpesmser
Don Brady
Wyoming
R. S. Spence
Evanston
C. D. Stafford
Phibae
Kemmerer, Wyo
A-Wa Ih
A. Ae
Denver Colo
Kemmerer Opera House
Prichard
Prichard & Symes
Kemmerer
Wyo
George Symes
Pitchfork
Trail of Standard Company
Bonat
Phemar
Deine
Ponmensalary
Belmont Saloon
Kemmerer, Wye
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