Not Much Hope for Callahan Recovery
Jackson Kentucky June 9 Sheriff Wallahan is alive but surgeons say no hope though transfer to Lexington hospital may occur. Governor Govan Gwith, Levi Johnson and brother Ilisa Smith, captured by the sheriff, held on charges of complicity in the attempted assassination. Bloodhounds traced the would be assassins to the home of Govan Smith as occupants feared for their lives. Three men reportedly came to the home, received horses, and were led over the mountains toward Buckhorn college. Two men were arrested. the posse captured Gavan Smith later. Authorities seek Hhury pier a barnner and a participant in the Marcam embellishment, and John Smith who eloped with Callahan's former wife, believed to have inspired the plot.
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Wallahan
Lexington Hospital
Miwy
Mtwy
Govan Gwith
Smith
Ilisa Smith
Levi Johnson
Callahan
Govan
Hhury Pier
Barner
Marcum
John Smith
Uncle Fritz Met His Promise Then Drowned Himself
North River recovered the body of Fritz Hauser who had pledged to care for Martha Ackerman, his comrade’s widow, until she died. Martha, 85, killed herself with gas on June 1 after a long period of hardship. Fritz, 60, walked to the river and disappeared, saying, “I have done my duty.” They had shared a Greenpoint area home and fought beside each other in the Franco‑Prussian War era before coming to America as iron workers.
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New York
North River
Unelerite Hauser
W. 79Th Street
W. 20Th Street
Fritz
Shel
Martha Ackerman
Fr'ta
Frits Hauser
Hang Ackerman
America
Old Greenwin
Jncl Frits
Martha
The Dingley Rate Stands in Senate Debate
Washington June 6 The wool tariff faced a daylong Senate dispute led by Senator Warren Wyoming who argued wool manufactures faced declines since 1790 and cited protections dating back to 1840s He noted wartime needs and trusts shaping the wool industry as the Aldrich bill paragraph restoring Dingley rates passed with nine Republicans joining Democrats.
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Washington
Senate
Warren
Wyoming
Confederacy
Trust
Akron man receives recognition for public service
A Kansas based clerk named Ross Read, announced as chief clerk in the state labor commissioner's office, was previously editor of the Encyclopedia Britannica Supplement and was a Democratic candidate for state senator. The report notes his three year term and past editorial role.
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Akron
Ross Read
Tate Labor Commissioner
Werner Company
Tia
Aung
Akron Leader’s Early Labor Ties Highlight Political Backing
Central labor union and leading Democrats rally behind Representative C. W. Kemple. He prepared state reports and atlases for Oregon and was linked with the Manafield Shield before his Akron tenure.
Prisoners in Youngstown Attempt Suicide Crises
In Youngstown Ohio two prisoners attempted suicide in the jail yesterday. Ivo Myers, who was involved in a shooting of a girl weeks ago, used a towel to strangle herself in her cell but was stopped by the matron before the deed could succeed. Ben Hyde, a fugitive wanted in Philadelphia for larceny, tried to cut his life with a towel and was revived by the turnkey.
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Youngstown
Vlry
Ivo Myers
Dimeell
Ben Hyde
Justice
Philadelphia
Larcany
Wealo
Golden Jubilee of the American College in Rome
The opening festivities for the golden jubilee at the American College in Rome took place with a crowded church filled by papal dignitaries and high prelates. Archbishop Varley and Bishop Burke delivered sermons while congratulating Rector Kennedy on the college’s progress and jubilee preparations.
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Rome
American College
Mer. Varley
New York
Wright brothers welcome in Dayton features ignite river display
A Dayton welcome for Wilbur and Orville Wright includes a river pyro display with water tower illumination and a twenty feet high mounted picture of the brothers linked by a waving American flag and fiery wreaths. The designs span eighty feet and a public meeting with the Wrights and Abele employees is planned in Dayton.
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le Wright Brothers
Dayton
Ign
Wilbur
Orville Wright
Chie
Abele
Noted Editor Jose-O- Alter Found Drowned in Chicago
Chicago editor Jose-O- Alter, prophesying his own death, wrote melancholy poems before being found drowned in Like Michigan this morning. Carles H. Ettinger, a founder of Chicago University and renowned editor, was discovered in a cave of sutelde.
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Nothd
Chicago
Jose — O- Alter
Carles H. Ettinger
Chicago University
Michigan
Sutelde
Mitchell for Congress in Scranton invitation raised
John Mitchell, former Mine Workers head and American Civic federation figure, hinted he may accept a congressional nomination in a speech to the Irish American Association of Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania. Supporters from Scranton urged he relocate there to possibly represent the district.
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New York
John Mitchell
Mine Work
Rd of America
American Civic Federation
Vongrass
Lakkawanna County
Pennsylvana
Alemj
Scranton
Mighell
Revent
Distriet
Congress
Life Prisoners Escape From Columbus Penitentiary
Two life prisoners, Jane 0 Henry Willids and Harvey Johnson, who were brought to the Franklin county life term prison for burglary, escaped this morning at ten o'clock from the Columbus penitentiary. They had been transferred here a few weeks ago.
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Columbus, O
Jane
Henry Willids
Harvey Johnson
Franklin County
Turkish forces order to occupy Urafalah via Tabris route
June 9 dispatch from Constantinople reports the commander of the fourth Turkish army corps has been instructed to take Urafalah in Persian Armenia and advance toward Tabris without tax on the road.
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St. Petersburg
Constantinople
Novoe Vrotya
Urafalah
Persian
Armenia
Tabris
Little Girls Made Victims in Dayton Case
Four young girls and a man are under police scrutiny in Dayton as authorities pursue charges tied to Charles Corder and Theodore Voss over alleged abuse of a twelve year old girl. Police report four other girls linked to the case, with a preliminary hearing set after a grand jury waiver and a $500 bond.
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Dayton
Charles Corder
Theodore Voss
Venler
Henale Cork
Cordey
Governor Harmon stands pat in dispute over state marshalry
Columbus June 1 Governor Harmon released a reply to General Rogers who was removed as state marshal by charges he denies. Harmon says Rogers bears responsibility for the force used to eject him and asserts the change was necessary, though no suit will be brought at this time.
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Columbus, CO
Thaeman
Rogers
Harmon
Ofice
Norwalk Woman Dies Under Chlorafor m
Norwalk report details a fatal incident tied to a chemical procedure. The obituary notes the involvement of Mr Benjamin Robinson and mentions a medical operation performed weeks prior, with uncertain spellings and fragmented wording from the OCR source.
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Norwalk
Benjamin Robinson
Swayne Leads Gubernatorial Race Bid at Republican State Convent
Noah H. Swayze of Toledo emerges as a gubernatorial candidate after active participation in politics for years. Business leaders and politicians rally to push his candidacy as he seeks a seat on the astute board of attorneys.
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Noah H. Swayze
Toledo
Re‘publican
Atittraton
Woman Dies After Removal of Stitches Incident
A patient identified as Mrs. Robinson died after undergoing stitch removal where an aesthetic was requested. The attending physician examined the heart and deemed the drug safe, with ether used during the operation. About half of the stitches had been removed when she passed away.
Knife Fight On Harlem Roof Ends In Shooting
New York June. Thomas Smith twenty four of 306 2 123 street is badly wounded with three daget wounds after a rooftop fight with Jeli McNally twenty six who boarded with him. Smith chased McNally to the street then beat him on the roof before police intervened and he was sent to hospital where doctors performed an operation.
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New York
Thomas Smith
123 Street
Harlem
Smith
Jeli McNally
McNally
Aldrich Sees Final Tartf Debate Nearing End
Washington reports Senator Aldrich believes the tarff debate is near resolution with a vote on the completed bill possible within two weeks. The measure would go to the president for signature before adjournment, amid talks of a two percent tax on corporate dividends expected to raise about 420 million dollars.
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Washington
Aldrich
Senate
Congress
Tedt
House
Bil Aldrich
White House
Senate leaders test Taft veto fears on tariff bill
Senate and House leaders say there is no basis for veto reports. They note Taft met with Aldrich Cannon Payne and others to discuss amendments and emphasize the president’s confidence in the finance committee. Taft’s private position remains that he has not authorized any veto.
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Senate
House
Con Bresa
Taft
Cannon
Aldrich
Payne
White House
Congress
Capitol
Tart
Hino Mela
House Committee On
Persident
Chicago
Mr. MacVeagh
MacVeagh
Prohibition Resolutions Adopted by Maumee Valley Church
The Maumee valley district council of the Christian Union Church of North Ohio, in session here the past week, passed resolutions favoring state and national prohibition of the liquor traffic. The church endorses total abstinence and argues fermented wine should be discarded in sacramental services. personal purity morally and physically is urged.
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Findlay
Maumee Valley
The
Christian Union Church of North Ohio
Mystery Surrounds Death of Young Farmer in Indiana
Ridgeville Indiana June 9. Mystery surrounds the death of FarI Brown a 22 year old farmer. His decomposed body was found in a field and authorities say the cause of death was gunshot wounds. Brown was engaged to be married soon and his betrothed denies any quarrel or motive for murder or accidental shooting by hunters.
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Ridgeville
Ind
Farl Brown
Brown
Standards Tank Farm Struck by Lightning
Marietta Ohio June 9 The Standard companys tank farm at Race Tun was struck by lightning today causing a fire that destroyed structures and led to an estimated loss of 425000 dollars with alarms raised as crews fought the blaze and assessed damage.
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Standards Tank
Marietta, O
Standard Company
Races Tun
Earthquake Disaster in Welw Padang Kills Many
Reports from The Hague indicate an immense earthquake and tidal wave last Thursday devastated Welw Padang. About two hundred thirty natives killed and several hundred injured as messages arrive detailing the severe destruction and extensive property damage.
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the Hague
Padang
YEGGMEN BLOW SAFE AT WEST MANSFIELD
Marysville brief reports three men blew a safe at West Mansfield last night. Four men fled after the blast leaving $61.66 in stamps and small items. Bloodhounds tracked toward Hardin county as authorities investigated the break-in and planned further inquiries.
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West Mansfield
Marysville
Wea
Hardin County
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