Feud Leader Callaran Expected to Recover
Taciewon Kentucky June 16 The grand jury failed to indict in the attempted assassinations of Wd Callahan the feud leader The panel found no substantial evidence against Levi Forkavon and Elisha Sroith who remain under arrest in the shooting The investigation will move to the Lewh regular grand jury Callahan is on the way to recovery while Johnson and Geirth are held on bond
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Johnson
Smith
Bond
Taciewon
Wd. Cailmhan
Fendice
Dla ‘Charest
Lavi FoKavon
Elisha Sroith
Calhoun trial closing arguments spark brutal rhetoric
San Francisco June 18 Francis J Honey wrapped up the prosecutions closing remarks in the Patrick Calhoun theft case. He attacked Calhouns integrity urging the jury to see a pattern of bribery and corruption tied to the United Railroads and influential officials. Honey blasted defense tactics and named figures such as William Abbot and Abraham Buot, asserting Witness Mord saw the alleged payment.
Foreigners in Battle Stir in Painonville Work Riot
In Painonville Ohio on June 18 striking Hungarians and nursery employees were replaced by Italians as cattle began work. A Polish and German crowd clashed with Italians and escorted them to nurseries. Hungarian women joined the strike in sympathy with their countrymen, raising fears of further trouble.
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Painonville
By Accident Practically Confesses A Murder
Solumbun alias William Thomas confessed to a murder to Police in Columbus as Durham awaits word. The report notes the accidental admission occurred yesterday and is being investigated by authorities.
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Solumbun
Souon Paar
William Thomas
Pene Coluuibua
Ipolico
Wm Durham
M. D
Man Denies Implication in Seaboard Air Line Killing
Witness says Ewan denied headgear claim and was implicated by Engineer Holt in a Seaboard Air Line killing between Winston and Durham in October. He testified Holt accused him after being caught riding the blind baggage. Ewan fired at the engineer but missed.
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Ewan
Shepard
Engineer Holt
Seaboard Air
Winston
Gift of Tongues cam meeting opens in Alliance
In Alliance Ohio on June 18 the Gift of Tongues annual camp meeting opened after a long afternoon in the straw tent. Apostle Lupton charged the audience with being inspired devils and claimed only a manifestation of the spirit could exorcise them. Hundreds attended from around the world, with many nationalities present, while disciples debated the propriety of their practices amid the crowd.
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Gift of Tongues
Sect
Alliance
Lavi Lupton
Tana Yen
Luton
Alt Ceir Jeneety
Tariff on News Print Paper Maintained
Washington on June 18 the amendment by Senator Brown to place newsprint paper on the free list failed 53 to 28. Senator Haveridge Bristown Brown and Burkett Republicans voted for. Bailey new Republican from Illinois voted against, after being sworn in and casting his first vote with the administration.
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Washington
Senier Brown
Lst
Benatew Haveridge
Bristown
Brown
Burkett
and Bailey
Amine
Repub-ican
Ilinois
Battle Imminent in Albania as Turkish Forces Advance
Constantinople reports General Cheftex Pasha has hurried troops to northern Albania after a Chiata battle message predicting imminent Turkish victory. The move sparks fears of renewed rebellion in Albania as tribesmen clash with Punks, forcing retreats amid cannon and machine gun fire.
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Constantinople
Cheftex Pasha
Trroops
Albania
Chiata
Engineer Faints As Train Kills Man Near Hazelton
Cincinnati June 18 Charles Luckey aged sixty a bricklayer lay on the L N railroad tracks near Hazelton yesterday and was ground to pieces before many witnesses. The engineer of the train fainted.
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Cinkinnati
Charles Luckey
Hazelton
Chloroform Fatal to Mrs Nora Cleminson in Chicago
An official report to Coroner Hoffman says external chloroform caused the death of Mrs. Nora Jane Cleminson on May 31. Doctors Haines and Le Count analyzed the body and found no internal ingestion. Her husband Dr. Haldane Cleminson was arrested amid claims she poisoned herself by accident. The coroner noted the difficulty of death from external application and said the inquest will resume.
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Hoffman
Striking Girls Win Striking Action in Ohio Town
In Bellefontaine Ohio workers demand a raise at a pottery plant after a prolonged meeting with town founders and company owners. The dispute centers on a ten percent increase for operators of newly installed machines, atop the standard daily wage of one dollar and twenty five cents. Meanwhile in Sebring a hen guards three newborn tile kittens, which vanished days earlier and were found sheltered beneath her wings.
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Onn
Sebring Brothers
Bellefontaine
Noah Putertwagh
Detailed report sought on Woodburn attack by torpedo boat
London scenes reveal pressure for a formal captain Robertson report from the British steamship Woodburn after it was fired on by a torpedo boat in the Bay of Pitkipps. The government weighs its next step based on the captain's account, noting the imperial yacht was miles away and questioning the perceived threat.
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London
Foreign
Robertson
Woodburn
Bay of
Pitkipps
Czar
Kaiser
Haywood Arrested For Smoking Cigarettes In Seattle
Seattle reports Socialist lecturer W. D. Haywood was arrested twice for violating the new anti tobacco law taking effect June 2. In Pendleton he was nabbed as he lit a cigarette, released on a $1 bond. Later in North Yakima another arrest followed while he smoked a cigarette near a woman. released on $16 bond.
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Seattle
W. D. Haywood
Haywood
W Wa
Sherif
North Yakima
Plot to burn Vera Cruz foiled in Mexico city
In Vera Crug Mexico on June 14 authorities uncovered a plot to burn the city free prisoners and loot stores. Officials say many rioters were deterred or killed and the plan was thwarted before actions could be taken.
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Vera Crug
Mexico
Cox and Y Demand Tariff on Arsenic
Washington reports General Cox a former ally of the Commonweal Army and advocate of silver and free trade urged the Senate Finance Committee to impose a tariff on arsenic. He owns an arsenic mine near Roanoke Virginia and warned that without a tariff he may be forced to eat his own product or rely on his mines in silver and gold to survive.
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Cox&y
Washington
Coxton
Commonweal Army
Senate Finance Committee
Hoanoke
Virginia
Fight With Train Robbers in Oklahoma Tragedy
A pitched battle near Crags Oklahoma between three train robbers and constables left Constable Johnson Kirk dead and robber Paul Williams wounded and dying. Bloodhounds pursue the two escapees as robbers halted a freight on Iron Mountain tracks to rob the crew.
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Muskogee
Oklahoma
Crags
Johnson Kirk
Paul Willams
Iron Mountain
Still Looking For Jokers In Tax Amendment Debate
Washington June 18 Progressive Republicans are still hunting for jokers in the proposed corporation tax amendment to the tariff bill. They highlight complacency toward the plan and note ways a corporation can evade the tax by partnership schemes or inflated salaries to stockholders. Some contend the tax will quickly push up prices on goods produced by corporations.
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Washington
Cummins
Wright brothers honored with medals at Payton Ohio event
Medals awarded to the Wright brothers in Payton Ohio after a ten thousand strong celebration with a riverfront fireworks display. General James Allen praised their aviation breakthroughs and service to the government. Governor Harmon and Mayor Burkhard also delivered tributes amid a large crowd at the fairgrounds.
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Payton
Harmon
Burkhard
Wright
Fairgrounds
Wrights
Wt. Meyer
Slayer of an Actress May Gain His Freedom
Harroury Pa June 18 James B Gentry an actor who narrowly escaped execution for the murder of Madge Yorke the actress may soon be a free man The state board of pardons has recommenced that the life prisoner be pardoned The murder of Madge Yorke for which James J Gentry was sentenced to be hanged and sent to prison for life was committed on Feb 17 1804 in Philadelphia Yorke was with the Baggage Check Company in that city Gentry who was filing an engagement in Boston had been seriously with the grip and was drinking heavily He had an engagement to meet Miss Yorke in New York but mised her at the railroad station He met friends in New York and they told him Miss Yorke was receiving the attentions of another actor From that time trace of Gentry was lost until he rushed into the Walnut Street hotel room and shot Yorke In fleeing he fell from a fire escape fracturing two ribs He hid in Fairmount park two days and nights sleeping roamed the woodland He gave himself up to a park guard and was sent to hospital and later to prison Gentry was convicted of murder in the first degree and sentenced to be hanged on April 23 1807 The board of pardons recommended commuting the sentence to life imprisonment Gov Handings carried out the recommendation Since then efforts have been made to pardon Gentry who maintains he has no recollection of Miss Yorke's murder and that his mind was blank until he found himself in a Philadelphia hospital
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Harroury
James B. Gentry
Madge Yorke
State Board of Pardons
James J. Gentry
Philadelphia
Madge Yorke Was Playing With the “Baggage Check
Gentry
Boston
Miss Yorke
New York
Apri
Board of Pardons
Gov. Hantings
Gentey
New York Man Plans Rehabilitation After Fall From Fortune
New York on June 14 describes twrles W. Marge and his son Harry arriving downtown to begin rehabilitating his fortune after his November 6 arrest and confinement in the Tombs for violations of the federal banking law. Morse says he will repay every dollar owed and dedicate himself to restoring his standing and duties to fellow citizens.
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New York
W. Marge
Harry
Mr. Morse
Hig. Twome
6Th Avenue
Morse Promises Probe At Tombs Prisoner Case
After interviews Morse and his son visited downtown and then the criminal courts building where Morse asked Judge Foster to join him on the bench. He pressed for an unusually thorough investigation into the Tombs prisoner’s case, citing the prisoner’s truthfulness and worthy qualities. Morse then summoned Assistant District Attorney Kressel.
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Morse
Th Avenue
Criminal Courts
Foster
Semion
Von
Kressel
Miami University Declines Degree For BIM Haentiton
Haentiton O June 18 The graduation event ends with an unexpected action a letter from Genny Trull of Philadelphia secretary of the National Sunday school association declines a degree of doctor of divinity that had been awarded by the university The move surprises Haentiton and marks the formal reversal of the conferment during commencement festivities
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Haentiton
Miami University
Genny It Trull
Philadelphia
Pebool Associa Tian
Asta
Clouds Spell Relipes Eclipse Plans Clouded
Washington June 18 preparations were made at the United States Naval Observatory to observe the sun eclipse but cloudy weather spoiled the plans of the astronomers.
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Washington
Ed States Naval Observatory
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Lawner
William M. Aibbott
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L. Mord
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Joan OF Arc
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