May 22 History Notes and Notable Births and Deaths
May 22 marks Constantine the Great’s death, born 274. The first English baronets paid £1000 per patent. 1888 poet Alexander Pope born. Victor Hugo died. 1744, Hugo born 1802. 1808 Edward Bellamy died, born 1850. Astronomical events include a 7:12 moonset and 4:32 moonrise with the moon between the Pleiades and Hyades in Taurus.
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England
Alexander Pope
Victor Hugo
Edward Bellamy
Pleiades
Hyades
Constellation
Taurus
Senate hopeful James B. Campbell for Butler slides in
United States Senate race sees James B. Campbell of Butler seeking the seat, as his campaign highlights veteran service and policy aims. Lieutenant Governor Davidson Rockwell of Portage backs campaign efforts, rallying supporters and outlining regional priorities.
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United States
James B. Campbell
Butler
David L. Rockwell
Portage
Democratic Congressional Convention Called for May 26 at Tiffin
The Democratic Central Committee of Ohio's Thirteenth District calls a convention at 10 a.m. in Tiffin to nominate one Congressional Representative and one Presidential Elector for the district for the November 1908 election. It also selects delegates and alternates to the Denver National Convention. Delegates are apportioned by county votes for Pattison in 1905. Precincts must hold ballots May 16, 1906, with at least one delegate and one alternate per precinct.
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Crawford
Erie
Marion
Sandusky
Seneca
Wyandot
Tiffin
Congress
Baid
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Colorado
Joan M. Pattison
Tom
Democratic Central Committee
John M. Pattison
Congressional Committee
D. R. Crinsinger
Marion Courty
Charles F. Close
Republican Pres A mile of Locomotives at Wik wart Indiana
A parade of topics covers a photo of a mile of New York Central locomotives at Wik wart Indiana, Ohio prison delays, sanitation critiques, temperance notes, Marion league lead, Akron Bible center shift, Methodist bishop elections, Count Bonl and Anna Gould satire, Twain preparations, and a Washington section noting a booming International Bureau of American Republics activity with Roosevelt Root and twenty-one republics.
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New York Central
Wikwart
Indiana
Mias Mae Wood Held on Perjury Charge in Platt Suit
Mias Mae Wood has been sent to the Tombs on a perjury charge connected with her divorce suit against Senator Thomas C. Platt with bail set at $5,000. If Platt does not bail her out, public opinion may view the case as blackmail. Evelyn Thaw reportedly considers abandoning her annulment suit against Harry Thaw, with habeas corpus outcomes influencing her decision.
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Mias Mae Wood
Thomas C. Platt
Platt
Evelyn Thaw
Harry
Arkansas Governor Struggle Over State Power at Conference
In a fragmented account of Arkansas state leadership, Gov. Pindall and rival Allan Hamiter maneuver during a conference of governors in Washington. The acting governor handled routine duties at Little Rock while real powers clashed, leading to proclamations and threatened extra sessions as Pindall sought to block any move by Hamiter.
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Little Rock
Arkansas
Pindall
Conte
Allan H. Hamiter
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Flamiter
Arktateas
Drivinis
Hin
Washington
Framiter A& Revourcenil
Pintall
Divorce Recommendation in Vanderbilt Suit
New York May 22 referee David McClure reports in the divorce case of Al Tod Gwynne Vanderbilt versus the husband that the decree sought by Vanderbilt should be granted. Mire Van downitt's counsel submitted the report and moved for confirmation with no opposition from Vanderbilt's counsel Anderson and Anderson. The proceedings were brief and the report contents were not disputed.
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New York
David McClure
Altod Gwynne
Vanderbilt
Wee
O'Gorman
Carter, Ledyard
Anderson & Anderson
Rumored Accord Said Nearing End of Vanderbilt Split
Rumor suggests a settlement between Mr and Mrs Vanderbilt may grant Mrs Vanderbilt freedom. No official confirmation. reports point to a negotiated ending of the marital dispute and potential arrangements to separate.
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Vanderbilt
Avotr Mtr
Four workers killed in refinery explosion
Park May 22 Four workmen died and forty two injured in a machinery blast at a sugar refinery in Park today. The accident occurred amid heavy smoke and scattered debris, with rescue crews rushing to the site as investigators began to examine the cause.
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