Merry Del Val Gives Vatican Side Of Roosevelt Incident
Cardinal Merry Del Val relays a Vatican view on the Roosevelt episode. He says the Holy See did not impose limits on Roosevelt and condemns hostility from the Via Settembre Methodist center. He cites concerns after the Fairbanks incident and notes Roosevelt's indirect request for a papal audience was rejected as improper public support.
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Merry del Val
Vatican
Cincinnati
Via Settembre
Rome
Roosevelt
The
Holy See
Fairbanks
O’laughlin
Methodist Center
Via Xxxx Settembre
Murderer Confesses in Springfield Burglar Killings
Bertam Gage Spencer confessed to the murder of Miss Martha Blackstone and to a long series of burglaries. The attack occurred at the Dow home on Round Hill in Springfield. Miss Blackstone and Miss Harriet P. Dow, teachers, were shot by a masked intruder. Miss Dow is recovering.
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Springfield
Mass
Bertram Gage Spencer
Martha Blackstone
Sarah J. Dow
Round Hill
Spencer
Military inquiry cites 25th Infantry in Brownsville shooting
A military court inquiry concluded the Brownsville Texas shooting was carried out by soldiers of the 25th Infantry colored unit. The finding was submitted to the secretary of war.
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Brownsville
Washington
Military Court
Texas
25Th Infantry
Secretary of War
Jordan Found Guilty of Bootlegging in Shoshone
Shoshone April 6 State Senator Fred W Jordan was found guilty of bootlegging. The jury deliberated for an hour and a half.
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Fred W. Jordan
Independence Mormon Conference Opens with 2000 Attendees
Independence Missouri April 6 The annual general conference of the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints opened with about 2000 delegates and visitors from many regions. President Joseph Smith opened the meeting and marked his fiftieth anniversary as head of the church. The session spans weeks with routine business and possible retirement news. Frederick M. Smith, his son, is expected to succeed. The two branches share origins but differ on polygamy and leadership, with Missouri seen as the Promised Land and Independence as Zion where a temple may rise.
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Independence
The
Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Joseph Smith
Mormon Church
Frederick M. Smith
Smith
Joseph F. Smith
Reorganized Church
Mississippi Valley
Utah
Brigham Young
Supreme Court of the United States
Missouri
City of
Zion
Indiana Prohibitionists Open State Convention in Indianapolis
About 1500 delegates and visitors filled Tomlinson hall for the Prohibition State convention. A B Kirkpatrick of Kokomo presided as committees were named and routine business handled. Tomorrow officers will be named and a platform adopted. The party aims to elect lawmakers to push a prohibition amendment submission in 1913.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Tomlinson Hall
A. B. Kirkpatrick
Kokomo
Wesley Memorial Church Dedication in Atlanta
In Atlanta on April 6 a four day program commemorates the completion of Wesley Memorial church the largest institutional church in the south designed as a Georgia Methodist center. The four story building cost over 250000 dollars and houses an auditorium hospital dining rooms dormitories study rooms clubs and various facilities across its first to third floors.
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Atlanta
Georgia
Short Line Railway Sued Over 28 Hour Law Violation
Boise April 6 District Attorney C H Lingenfelter filed in the United States district court against the Oregon Short Line Railway company for violating the 28 hour law. The suit cites cattle shipments at Arco Blaine county last fall left unfed and unsupplied for 44 hours until Montpelier en route to Omaha. Penalty to $500. Action based on federal inspector reports.
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Boise
C. H. Lingenfelter
United States District Court
Oregon Short Line Railway Company
Arco
Blaine County
Montpelier
Omaha
Taft Cancels Indiana Visit Amid Indiana Convention
President Taft withdraws a planned May 5 visit to Indianapolis citing events at the Indiana Republican convention. The White House suggests the trip may be curtailed and that Taft will focus on the Payne Aldrich tariff bill rather than interfere with Indiana Senator Beveridge, with a revised western itinerary.
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Washington
Taft
Indianapolis
Indiana
White House
Beveridge
Middle West
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Wheat Market Surges as Chicago Close Marks Gains
Chicago April 6 May wheat closed at 1 12 per bushel with market momentum driven by supply concerns and speculative interest. Multiple traders reported steady demand from flour mills and export channels amid tight stocks and favorable weather outlooks.
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Chicago
Weather Forecast For Tonight And Thursday
Fair tonight with light frost. Thursday expected to be fair and warmer in northern areas.
Unlicensed Liquor Bust Hits Redlight Resorts in Pocatello
Four people were arrested in Pocatello on charges of selling intoxicating liquors without a license. John Brown Oliver Brown May Roberts and Cora McDonald known as Babe Anderson faced preliminaries after being arraigned in U S Commissioner Theodore Turner. Bonds were set at 250 dollars each as agents plan further arrests in the restricted district.
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Pocatello
Internal Revenue Bureau
Treasury Department
John
Oliver
Babe’’) Brown
May Roberts
Cora McDonald
Babe Anderson
Fred FE. Adams
A. F. Tomlinson
U. S
Theodore Turner
Lincoln nomination celebration postponed in Chicago
The fiftieth anniversary celebration of Abraham Lincoln's nomination for president in Chicago has been postponed for one year. The Ways and Means Committee cited insufficient time to stage a proper event.
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Chicago
Abraham Lincoln
United States
Ways and Means Committee
General Committee
Peary greeted in Marion on North Pole discovery anniversary
Commander Peary arrives in Marion Indiana for a lecture and is met by a flood of letters and telegrams marking the first anniversary of the discovery of the North Pole.
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Marion
Ind
Peary
North Pole
Tribune Slogan Contest Closes Tonight with Cash Prize
The Tribune closes its good roads slogan contest at midnight with late hours to accept entries at the office and at Bannock hotel. A jury including Principal Miles F. Reed Superintendent W. R. Siders and Mayor D. W. Church will decide tomorrow and Friday’s paper will announce the winner who receives ten dollars. The winning slogan will appear on association buttons.
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Tribune
Good Roads
Bannock
Miles F. Reed
Academy
W. R. Siders
Public
D. W. Church
Good Roads Association
Atkinson argues for good roads and town building in Idaho
Reilly Atkinson of the League of Southern Idaho Commercial clubs urges funding for state immigration, construction of one scientifically built highway to prove results, and modern town improvements to attract homeseekers. He criticizes skyrocket advertising and calls for meaningful, funded campaigns and broader local participation.
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League of Southern Idaho Commercial Civics
State Immigration Department
State of Idaho
Gate City
Reilly Atkinson
League of Southern Idaho Commercial Clubs
Pocatello Commercial Club
Bannock County Good Roads Association
Atkinson
Pocatello
Salt Lake
Idaho
United Exposition Association of
Young
Commercial Club
Steely
Good Roads Association
Gem State
Pacific Northwest
Northwestern
Fisher Harris
Tom Richardson
Portland
Boise
Richardson
America
Boosterville
Reilly
Bannock
Oregon
Colorado
Texas
Mr. Atkinson
Great Easternations
Chicago Record-Herald
Idaho Falls
Weiser
Hampton
Great West
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Jordan
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George W. Norris
Nebraska
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Joe Cannon
Redlight
Uncle Sam
East
State Immigration
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