Arrests Over Race Track Gambling At Gravesend
New York June 1 A large crowd gathered at Gravesend race track to watch six races amid betting despite an anti gambling law. Nine men were jailed in connection with violations as police acted. Bookmakers faced arrests while denser crowds spark concern over enforcement and the fate of wagering in light of new measures.
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Night Riders Shot by Kentucky State Guard Outpost Action
Ripley Ohio June 13 Local outpost at Hiett reports two night riders shot by Kentucky state guard troops on Thursday One man Miller shot lung and another wounded knee As a note threatens retaliation and authorities search farms for more suspects Newton Mann and William Frost jailed briefly for alleged attack but released to bond McCarthy brothers tobacco convoy guarded by Kentuckys state guards amid threats to farmers
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Tip Martin
David Maddox
Newton Mann
William Frost
Hert
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Even Murders Even Murders Outlhine Diane
Mrs Danks, 39, killed her six children at her home on Saturday using a revolver. She shot each victim as she could reload, then, in a shocking tragedy, turned the weapon on herself. Cooper, a local figure, was noted in connection with the case.
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Tragic family shooting leaves six dead in house
A mother killed her husband and five children aged 5 to 18 in a single residence, with all victims found shot in bed. The bodies were discovered this morning by the woman's mother during a visit. The killer remains at large or under investigation.
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Fred
Carrie
Nina
David
Georgian
First Degree Murder Verdict Reported in Wheeling Case
In Wheeling West Virginia June 11 after twenty hours in the case of Charles Cooke and his wife Ida Yate Cooke who together beat and held a man under water until he died to obtain money to marry a verdict for first degree murder was returned with a recommendation for mercy this morning keeping a life sentence in prospect for the couple involved in the New Kensington Pennsylvania killing case.
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IdIa Yate Cooke
Charles Bennett
New Kensington
Pennsylvania
Norfolk Wardroom Notes On Torpedoed Florida
A Whitehead torpedo struck the Florida at Hampton Roads within two weeks of a prior attack, severely damaging her turret and piercing the double bottom lightly amidships. The ship remained afloat but seriously endangered, with current war conditions persisting around the monitor and fleet.
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Hampton Roads
Taft Leaders Seek Eastern Man for Second Place
Taft supporters discuss a post on the ticket with an Eastern choice for vice president. New York figures like Pitland, Cortelyou, and Sherman are named, while Del Alverde and Kellogg are floated. Labor leaders prepare demands for the Republican platform as a clash over anti injunction and Sherman act reforms unfolds.
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Phy
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Cutid
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del Alver
Senate
Frank P. Kellogg
Minnesota
American Federation of Labor
Rank Hitchcoek
Powers and Howard Pardoned by Governor Wilson
In Frankfort Kentucky Governor Augustus B Wilson grant unconditional pardons to Powers and Howard two prominent political prisoners. Powers long noted for political activity and Howard serving a life sentence for involvement in the Goebel assassination are declared innocent by the new Republican governor. Howard may pursue prison evangelism and Powers intends to resume law practice.
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Frankfort
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William A. Goebel
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Powers
Howard
Calmy Awaits the Silent Messenger Calmy Awaits the Silent Messenger
New York reports a Passaic widow, Anna Kisella, 25, calmly awaits death after claiming God told her she would die Sunday at 5:80 AM. She says a divine message came three months ago predicting June 14, and she has prepared a burial gown, crucifix, and a silver crow worn for strength.
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