Fremont Man Accuses Meat Inspectors Of Corruption
James F Harms former government meat inspector travels from Fremont to Toledo after charging inspectors with collusion with packers. His wife and others describe conflicts over methods and branding OK. Washington orders a Searching Investigation by department of agriculture with agents sent to St Louis packing houses to review Hann letters and resignation claims.
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Taft Campaign Pledge Amid Indian Land Debates
Detroit audience hears Taft pledge to keep campaign promises as critics accuse Oklahoma officials of robbing Indians of lands. Speakers claim thirty thousand lawsuits challenge alleged fraud, naming Governor Haskell and ex President Roosevelt amid a charged public debate.
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Mrs Gould Describes Life at Castle Gould in Palace Case
In New York a subdued Katherine Clemmons Gould testifies in her separation suit against Howard Gould. She details a vast household with 36 servants and 18 to 20 gardeners, a $25,000 yearly allowance, and lavish expenditures from cash accounts totaling nearly $800,000. She asserts control of Castle Gould operations and disputes allegations of extravagance.
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Balloon crossing planned by stated explorer to Cuba
Columb, once editor of the Mitneis Staats Zeitung and German commissioner from St Louis, aims to cross the Atlantic by balloon with a properly built airship. He believes Wright brothers and Count Zeppelin share the view that a safe ocean crossing is possible. He plans to build through fall and winter and launch toward Cadiz. He hopes to land in Cuba or an Atlantic coast area of America in spring.
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Yeggmene Loot Jewelry, Safe in Appleman’s Junk Yard
Manefield Ohio June 11 a pair of intruders broke into the Sante Mill and the Appleman junk dealer’s shop, securing a small haul from the empty safe and taking the wife of a worker as a possible distraction during the break in.
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Would Shine In The Senate
Washington June 1 The news at the capitol today is that rewarding Bryan is a candidate for the Senate. His oratorical ability and positive ideas would make him a big figure in the Senate. Republicans show little enthusiasm while Democrats would welcome the Nebraskan.
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Movable Dam Pails In Gracial Test At Sault Ste Marie
A damaged canal project near Sault Ste Marie in June faced a gracile test as a movable dam stopped the torrent briefly after wrecked locks and rushing waters caused renewed damage. Engineers reported repairs to the dam's framework and plans for a pig iron dam higher above the present site.
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Murder charge in Kentucky lynching tale from May
Clay Smith, 25, jailed in Mubtenburg, Kentucky, charged with the murder of Alf Kimble. The case centers on alleged betrayal toward a daughter, with Kimble shot in bed on May 16 and a garbled note reportedly tied to the incident. Local authorities pursue details as a lynching rumor swirls.
Mark Twain warns grads at St. Timothy’s girls school
Mark Twain told the St. Timothy’s School for Girls graduating class to avoid smoking and drinking, saying those habits ruin youth. He cautioned against marriage, urging students to seek broader life goals and personal growth.
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Messina Alarmed At Recent Schools Incident
Messina residents report two earthquakes felt within six minutes. The first quake was brief and lighter, the second produced a strong undulating movement lasting eleven seconds. People fled buildings in fear. walls collapsed in places but there were no injuries reported.
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Toledo Man Convicted of Murder. Faces Life Prison
Michael Soboleski was found guilty of murder in the Nant degree by a jury, which recommended mercy to avoid the electric chair. The verdict means life imprisonment for the killing of Ludwig Kroger, a German truck farmer, and his wife, whose bodies were found buried in a shallow grave under their cellar after the farmhouse burned.
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Police Judge Upholds Game Of Draw Porter
New York judge rules in police court that the draw game remains lawful. The case, presented by Magistrate Finn, centers on the Hetex market dispute involving a proprietor and several participants, detailing enforcement and legality concerns.
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Poor City Residents Clash Over Poker In Bath House
In a heated scene two men were arrested in a bath room of a saloon while engrossed in a game of poker. Battery Dan defends the rights of poor city workers who seek brief recreation without excessive taxation, criticizing police scrutiny and calling for orderly conduct and fair treatment of prisoners. The men were discharged with officers leaving a wary grin, while locals debate policing of leisure.
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Liner Driven Into the Sand Off Fire Island
New York June 1 The Antonio Lopez grounded a half mile from Fire Island after a night of heavy seas. Tug crews used long hawsers to pull at high tide but the liner sank deeper into soft sand. Passengers were evacuated to safety last night as damage to the keel and plates raised fears of further collapse.
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Thatcher disbarment case argued in Supreme Court
Columbus June U Arguments in the Thatcher disbarment case consumed the day in the supreme court. The case centered on charges that Thatcher was guilty of misconduct as an officer of a Lucas county court and of unprofessional conduct in several pieces of litigation. A decision was expected on Tuesday.
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May Return Bill to the Committee
Washington reports a new angle on a tariff bill as Senator Cummins of Iowa signals the bill may be returned to the Finance Committee or the whole Senate for reconsideration. He notes the schedule and amendments in the La Pochette context and asserts the letters of fire justify a procedural reversal.
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Many Die Attempting to Rescue Abdul Hamid
Constantinople reports a large number of fatalities as Abdul Hamid’s supporters attempt to rescue him during a clash between guards and attacking forces. The fighting occurred near a prison in Salonica with authorities suppressing details and confirming no clear outcome.
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Not practicable fourteen foot Great Lakes to Gulf canal
A technical verdict rejects the fourteen foot Great Lakes to Gulf waterway, deeming it impractical and undesirable. The report argues a nine to eight foot channel suffices for Chicago to New Orleans commerce, citing dredging and regulation costs, with St Louis to New Orleans as the feasible corridor and potential maintenance figures. It notes political uproar over the plan and urges a new survey to test an eight foot Chicago to St Louis route.
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