Income Tax Amendment Moves in Senate
Senate debates income and corporate tax issues after long sessions. Aldrich introduces a joint resolution from the finance committee to amend the constitution to allow direct taxation on incomes, with Borah opposing until the tariff bill is settled. Also discussed are cotton duties, steel rates, and proposals affecting schoolbooks and salt.
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Protection Forces
Finance Committee
Borah
Washington
Senate
Aldrich
Flint
Root
Wickersham
Taft
McLaurin
Colderson
Bacon
Tillman Alne
Treasury
Congress
State Drops Case In Woodill Murder Finding
Coroner jury returns a compromise verdict that Robart and Eastman either killed or were accessories in the Edith May Woodill case. The defense attorney Tayler claims he was overwhelmed by the event as the community followed the strange dual tragedy in Mary Lad’s hamlet.
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Woodill
Bt. Michaels
Mad
Merc
Robart &. Eastman
Edith May Woodill
Blate
Tayler
Maryladd
Local Cure Claims Backed by Elusive Remedy
Fragments describe a long pursued cure for catarrah and chest illnesses blamed on widespread disease. Doctors warned against unsafe tonics and local treatments while a noted remedy by Dr Cheney is promoted, with references to constituents, dosing, and alleged patient relief amid skepticism.
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Cheney
Buckeye Briefs From Penn stations and Ohio items
A jumble of brief notices from Buckeye towns present election reports, harbor boycott threats, police incidents, racial tensions, a brewery lawsuit, a recaptured prisoner, and a suicide in jail. Notable items include Toledo harbor boycott threats, a Dayton trolley injury, Maryville racial expulsions, a Toledo brewery receiver suit, an Ohio prisoner recapture, and a Wooster inmate suicide.
Found Dead in Boxcar in Kansas Rail Yard
June 29 report from Kanaan Kansas says the body of a man thought to be Mack Nelinp of Zanesville Ohio was found in a Mussouri Kansas and Texan boxcar. A note bore the name and his brother Hugh Nelson of Zaneminlle Ohio. A bottle of carbolic acid was found, prompting belief of possible suicide, though mystery surrounds the death.
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Wooster
Perry Wright
Sense
Marshal Rhoades
Wright
Zanesville
Kanaan
Parsons
Kan
Nan
Mack Nelinp
Mussouri, Kansas & Texan
Hugh Nelson
Zaneminlle
Nelson
Social Workers in Session at Boston Conference
Prominent speakers will address the third annual sociological conference in Boston begun today at Sagamore Beach. Over three days the gathering will cover topics such as The Social Progress of the Past Year and The Negro in a Democracy. Notable participants include Rabbi Stephens, William Tills, Robert A. Woods, Mrs. Raymond Robina, and Ray Stannard Baker.
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Boston
George W. Coleman
Christian Endeavor World
Sagamore Beach
Rabbi Stephens
Free Synagogue
New York
William Tills
Philadelphia
Robert A. Woods
South End
Raymond Robina
Chicago
Ray Stannard Baker
Met
Bonds Set for Alleged Black Hand Members in Marion
At a Marion preliminary hearing Salvatore and Sebastian Lima and Salvatore Risso were bound over to the grand jury. Balvalore Lima’s bond was raised to 6000, the others to 1000 each, as they could not post the prior smaller amounts. They may remain in jail pending the grand jury action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tolada
Salvatore
Sebastian Lima
Salvatore Risso
Marion
Balvalore Lima
Bebastian Lima
Strike Settled In Short Order In Pittsburg
Pittsburg officials and leaders of the Pittsburg Railway Company and the Amalgamated Association of Street and Electric Railway Employees signed a settlement after two points of contention. Discharged men will receive proper hearings and swing runs will be shortened by 40 percent. Minor clashes occurred but no injuries were reported as order was restored.
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Pitteburg
Pittsburg
William A. Magee
Pittsburg Railwaye Company
Association of Street and Electric Railway
Gromtor Pittsburg
Car Company
Former Ohioan Ends Life in Ciudad Juarez
Emil J. Schmidt formerly resided in Dayton and Springfield, Ohio. Despondent over failure to earn living as a language teacher, he severed an artery in his wrist and died at a local hospital after arriving in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, on June 20. Letters found among his effects indicate his state of mind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ciadad Juarez
Mexico
Emil J. Schmidt
Dayton
Springfeld
The Knock-out Blow and Medical Claims Explored
Fragmentary advertisement style prose discusses boxing, vulnerable targets, and the supposed benefits of Dr. Pierce s Golden Medical Discovery. It touts digestion and mucous infection remedies and urges reading a booklet with medical authorities. The tone imitates 19th century health elixir promotion.
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Cortwbt
Pierce
Bage
Electrocution Postponed in Dayton Murder Case
A Kentucky criminal case involving Harry D. Crooks, sentenced for murdering his wife Belle Clark in Dayton, faces postponement as the Ohio Supreme Court affirms the death sentence but delays execution. The defendant, once slated for July in the penitentiary, now awaits further action after a new trial was granted for another Dayton murder tied to the same proceedings.
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Crooks
Aka Gorinman
Charlevoix
Mich
Harry DB. Crooks
Nireni
Crooke
Dayton
Joseph West
Payton
Mein
Belle Clark
Cloudburst Brings Relief to Gotham as Storm Strikes
New York on June 29 reports a brief thunder storm causing a fatality and several injuries. At the Polo Grounds a lightning strike damaged the flagpole as 6,000 fans sheltered. In Brooklyn a man died after attempting to douse a fire sparked by lightning.
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New York
United States
Polo Grounds
Brooklyn
Giants
John Freeman
Frowman
Mercury
Heat kills policeman during extreme Chicago heat wave
Chicago reported ten deaths and numerous heat prostrations from excessive heat. Police Sergeant Bernard Bockhols died at home, while Carl Sommers leaped into Lake Michigan in a moment of temporary insanity and died after rescue.
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Chicago
Bernard Bockhols
Carl Sommers
Lake Michigan
American Chemical Society Summer Meeting Opens in Detroit
The American Chemical Society begins its annual summer meeting in Detroit with leading chemists from across the United States in attendance. The four day convention features broad papers and includes a visit to the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor for a university reception and banquet in Detroit. Two youths drowned at Chester Park in Cincinnati during a lake bath.
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Chamiste of America
Straite
Detroit
American Chemical Society
United States
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor
Questa
Ening
Cincinnati
Oscar Sayer
Oliver Luckenhoimer
Chester Park
Young Boy Drinks Acid After Punishment in Elwood
A 12 year old, Cheatar Robbing, killed himself after a punishment incident in Elwood Indiana. He reportedly drank carbonic acid stored in a barn, following a rebuke for taking a bicycle pump from four neighbors. His father had ordered him to return the pump and threatened corporal punishment. The boy died shortly after.
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Elwood
Ind
Anld
Profenmor Hr dead and plague fears sweep regions
A fragment summarizes the death of Profenmor Hr a Berlin political economist and notes a Vernon hotel destroyed by fire with losses. It mentions a plague in Lasquaira Venesuela and a Philadelphia political figure Isadora Isadora W. Durham’s death. A Chicago city council offers a $1,000 reward for dynamite outrage suspects. The Philadelphia Reading railroad value is cited with Sea 6.
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Profenmor
Halle
Berlin
Panhandle
Vernon
Lasquaira
Blate
Israel W. Durham
Penveylvvania
Isadora
Tie Howe
Philadelphia
Chicago
Counel
Wright brothers delay first Fort Myer flight due to wind
Washington, June 29. The Wright brothers postponed their initial aeroplane trial at Fort Myer because a strong unsettled wind made conditions unfavorable. Orville and Wilbur Wright consulted General James Allen and waited for calmer air, as spectators crowded the Potomac post to witness the event. They promised to fly when weather allowed.
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Washington
Wright Brothers
Fort Myer
T Hun
Furtier
Ttn
Wrights
Orville Wright
James Allen
Army
Potomac
Orville
Bishop Autton , Wright
Dayton
Reuchlin
Kansas
Wilbur Wright
Taylor
Eld
Signal Corps
Balloon Detachment
Cavalry Guard
Care Wilbur
France
Clover Tanke
Saunnert Ib
Wilbur
la Taylor
Bloodless anemia tonic touted by Pink Pills author
A brochure style notice praises Dr Williams Pink Pills as a cure for anemia detailing a case of Mrs. George B. Hovey of Youngstown Ohio. It describes symptoms such as pallor breathlessness poor appetite dizziness and heart palpitations and claims the pills purify and rebuild the blood. A free offer is extended to readers who request information.
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CIA — Flintort
Williams
George B. Hovey
Lydia Street
Youngstown
Ohio
Lofton
Policeman Kills Girl in Cincinnati Shooting Case
Cincinnati officer Monty Lowenstein admits shooting Nellie Marts, daughter of Middletown parents, claiming the gunfire on Carliste avenue was accidental. A murder charge appears opposite his name as the case unfolds at Central police station.
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Cincinnati
Monty Low Countel
Central
Nellie Marts
Middletown
Fred
Lowenstein
Carliste Avenue
Ohio National Guard
Police Statement Seeks Leon Ling Murder Suspect
Inspector Me Cafferty of the New York detective bureau reaffirmed the police plan to capture Leon Ling in the Elsin Sigel murder case. He stated they will watch the sole possible exit route, a ship bound for Yokohama due July 3, and that if the suspect is alive they shall arrest him.
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Leon Ling
New York
MeCafferty
New York Detective Bureau
Elsin Sigel
Yokohama
Hunt Continues Campaign Against Bucketshops in Cincinnati
Deputies with County Prosecutor Hunt overpowered two armed watchmen and raided the Consolidated Stock and Grain company in Cincinnati. C. A. Acton and C. B. Fox were arrested. hooks seized and wires cut. Men arraigned and held to grand jury. Ten days earlier another raid targeted the same firm. About twenty customers were detained to verify names for witnesses.
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Cincinnati
Hunt
Consolidated Stock and Grain Company
C. A. Acton
C. B Fox
Winged Bucket Shop
Prianera
Ubero Plantation Fire Destroys Fraud Scheme Site
Lokanaport Indiana June 29 The Unero plantation promoted by William D Owen and Fred Borges in this city fed thousands and made Owen a fugitive and Borges a Massachusetts convict now it has burned, wiping away company assets in Mexico and leaving stockholders to decide future funding or lease options.
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Lokanaport
Ind
Unero
William D. Owen
Fred Borges
Thi City
Owen
Borgen
Massachusetts
Logmisport
United States Plantation Company
Owen Fod
Borges
Boston
Mexico
The Coloring of the Clouds
The article discusses cloud coloring caused by yellow and red light rays having greater momentum and their passage through atmospheric particles. It mentions various obscure terms and names, reflecting a period tone, and notes how light interacts with the atmosphere to produce colorful skies.
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Lalibela
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Erican Sugar Refining Company
Ponnarlania Sugar Ice Company
Buckeye
New London
Toledo
K. B. Maleney
Lake Cerriers’ Anoctation
Jane
Thomas Lanker
Marynville
A. J. Linewcott
Vilage
Walter Brown
Huebner Toedo Breweries Company
Rudolph Brand
Brand
Brown
Columbus
Harry Brennen
Ohio Penitentiary
Monroe
Arcony
Sandusky
Neld
Mare Gaytight
Cloclonad
Judie
Ueelty
Oeecoe
Mayor Magee
Dove
Railway Company
Union
Smoky City
Lacrosse
Wis
Juan
Kent
Brandenburg
Broughton Brandenburg
Grover Cleveland
New York Times
Gotham
Young Boy
Ronators
Spectatora
Ubero Plantation
Center St
Prame Pictures
Haberman
Zhane
Ust
Germany
U.S. Am
John L. Mathews
Hampton’s Magazine
Ures
Hampton S
Charles Edward Rusnwell
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