Conger Confesses Guilt and Resigns From Senate
Albany April 6 Senator Ben ing er declares full realization of bribery charges against Allds and resigns after recounting a private fence vote and pressure. He states the only course is to speak truth, ends his service to avoid further harm to himself and district, and resigns.
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Albany
N. J
Senate
Beninger
Lieutenant White
Cobb
Conger
Wator Allis
Blican
Extor Allds
Sen
General Infill Report Shifts Southwest Weather
A mid spring pattern brought a steady in fill across Missouri and eastern Oklahoma and northern Arkansas with a temperature drop in parts. The widespread in fill affects growing crops and signals a cooler trend for the southwest region.
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Kanaan City
Missouri
Nee
Oklahoma
Andy Smith Convicted of Husband's Murder in Oklahoma
Associated Press reports Mia. Nancy Ith and Chas. Ith were found guilty in Mar county of murdering Albert Ith, husband of Mia. Ith. Sentencing is set for Saturday. The article notes political filing irregularities with the election board and mentions life sentence possibilities.
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Andy Smith
Associated Press
Alphur
Okla
Nancy Ith
Chas. Ith
Albert Ith
Marcounty
Clash Between Speaker and Texas Member
The House opened with a clash between Speaker Cannon and Democrat Henry of Texas over a point of order. Henry urged the rule requiring the speaker to keep a quorum. Cannon said much business proceeded without a quorum and both speaker and members must see that a quorum is maintained. Fleury lamented the situation as Cannon defended his conduct. Roll call showed 270 members present as the calendar business began.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Cannon
Henry
Texas
Fleury
Texan
Wisconsin Men Fear Socialists in Milwaukee Election
Washington reports Wisconsin congressmen react to Milwaukee electing a socialist mayor by wide margin. Republicans vary in tone with some downplaying the victory while others see a challenge to party machines and a potential gain for socialists statewide. Representative Morse cites a broader revolt against corporate influence. Representative Carey calls the result a presentational blow to both major parties.
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Washington
Milwaukee
Congress
Wisconsin
Lendora
Morse
Carey
Supreme Court Hearing Oklahoma Liquor Gases
The Supreme Court heard Ged arguments in a federal versus state dispute over jurisdiction in Oklahoma, involving questions of interstate commerce. The state seeks to bar federal courts from enforcing decrees issued in certain cases.
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Supreme Court
Oklahoma
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Oklahows
Supreme Court of
Severe frost hits Kansas and neighbors overnight
Kansas City Missouri April 6 frost damaged fruit crops as freezing temperatures spread across Kansas, Oklahoma and northern Missouri. Central and western Kansas reported temperatures about twenty five degrees below zero, with widespread freezing conditions feared to cause damage.
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Associated Press
Kansas City
Kansas
Oklahoma
Nothern
Missouri
Kankas
Bank Shuts In Brooklyn As State Seizes Union Bank
New York April 6 The Union Bank of Brooklyn was closed this morning by the state superintendent of banks who took possession. The bank held deposits exceeding five million dollars and its president is Edward M. Grout, former New York comptroller of the currency.
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Associated Press
New York
Union Bank
Brooklyn
Edward M. Grout
The
Curency
Dismissal of Brownsville Negro Soldiers Upheld
Washington April 7 The court of inquiry sustained the dismissal of three companies of the Twenty fifth Infantry for participation in the Brownsville affair. It held the colored soldiers guilty as charged and faulted regiment officers for negligence before and during the raid. Secretary Dickinson recommended reenlistment for fourteen men.
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Washington
Dickinson
Twenty-nith Infantry
Joseph B. Foraker
Secretary of War
R. A. Young
B. P. Hanger
Buller D. Price
John M. Wilson
Theodore
Behwan
Congress
Brownaville
Tex
Fort Brown
Frank Natus
Leutenant
M. Y. Dominguez
Board of Inquiry
Yeggments Rob Bank in Weldon Colorado Heist
Weldon Colorado April 6 robbers blew open the safe at Welding Valley state bank taking two thousand dollars. They also broke into the Wonton Pacific deport but found nothing and fled the scene.
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Associated Press
Weldon
Colo
Welding Valley State Bank
Wonton Pacific Deport
Primary Election Law Upheld by Supreme Court
Wisconsin's primary election law was upheld by the state supreme court in an opinion issued today. The ruling confirms the legality of date and process provisions governing party nominations and voter eligibility under state law.
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Associated
Modiaon
Win
Wisconsin
Supreme Court
Republican state convention endorses tariff policy
The Indianapolis Associated Press report states the Republican state convention met and endorsed protective tariff principles while avoiding reference to the Payne Aldrich tariff law. The regulations committee, per Irwin, voted unanimously to omit the new tariff line, and the resolution endorses Taft administration and pledges support for enacting progressive legislation.
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Associated Frese
Indianapolis
Ind
Committee On
Irwin Learned
Tafta
Death claims Mrs Meyers at Colorado Springs
Mrs D R Meyers nee Julia Tarlton formerly of this city died after a lingering illness in Colorado Springs. Her parents Mr and Mrs A Tarlton were en route to the bedside when news of her death arrived. Interment likely here, funeral plans unsettled. The deceased left here years ago for health reasons and had many friends. Her husband Mr Meyers was called to the bedside and later notified of her death.
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D. R. Meyers
Julia Tarlton
Colorado Springs
A.tarlton
Nowa
Han
Colorado
Democrat Eugene Foss Escorted to the Speaker Desk
Washington April 7 Democrats of the House escorted Eugene Foss of Massachusetts to the speaker’s desk to administer the oath to the new member succeeding the late Levering. Foss was accompanied by his brother Representative Foss of Illinois, the first time brothers of opposite parties sat on the floor. Michigan votes show twenty dry counties to sixteen wet in local option results reported by the Associated Press.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Noley
Euugene Foss
Massachusetts
Foss
Ulinois
Levering
Tae
Michigan
Asvoclated Press
Detroit
Miah
Yeaterday
Roosevelt Will Again Make Carriage Drive In Italy
Rome April 6 final day of Roosevelt stay. Roosevelt and family attend a museum tea after a municipal dinner. They plan to leave for Spezia this afternoon and begin a carriage drive to Genoa, a 65 mile route taking about three days. In Washington the anti option cotton futures bill was favorably reported by the House Agriculture Committee.
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Associated Press
Rome
Roosevelt
Capitaline Museum
Spesia
Genoa
Spezia
Washington, D. C
Scott
House Committee On Agriculture
March births exceed deaths in Craig county health report
The county health report shows 22 births and 11 deaths in Craig county for March, a 2 to 1 birth to death ratio. Pneumonia led causes with four deaths. six under five and four under one. Population 14,986. County Superintendent A M ClinkcaleS notes one child in seven dies before age five and calls for improved feeding and care.
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Craig
Ature
A. M. Clink
Cales
M. D
County Superintendent of Public Health
Limit on Gold Storage Uses Faces Senate Proposal
Washington April 7. A senate committee on the cost of living backed by Chair man Lodge introduced a bill to set a limit on cold storage to prevent price manipulation. Food kept over a year would be adulterated and misbranding of storage time would violate the pure food law. In Italy Col Roosevelt and Mind Roosevelt began a carriage drive along the Legurian Alps.
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Associated Press
Washington, D.C
Senate
Lodge
Associated Preay
Spesia
Italy
Col
Roosevelt
Mind
Legurian
Alps
Genon
Letter outlines Guthrie meeting for McGuire campaign
A Ponca City resident finds a letter urging a large turnout for a McGuire campaign event in Guthrie on April 8. The note asks postmasters and federal appointees to attend, cover travel costs, and suppress anti Cannonism by presenting McGuire as a pro reform ally.
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Ponca City
Ohia
Guthrie
Congressman McGuire
Consultaon
McGuire
Harris
Champaign
Owen
Bird
Republican
Committee
Father Threatened to Kill Family, Says Boy
Berryville Arkansas April 6 Mrs Eliana Shafer and her four children jailed charged with murder of Shafer in Blue Springs area A boy says Shafer’s revolver was taken from under his pillow while he slept and used to kill him He claims the father threatened to kill the whole family
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Associated Prona
Berryville
Ark
Eliana Shafer
Boy Placed On Trial For Murder In Deland
Deland Florida April Irvin Houchett an eighteen year old boy charged with the murder of Clevie Tedder aged fifteen on February 1 9 was placed on trial here today The child's body was found near the roadside not far from home with over sixty knife wounds made by an ordinary pocket knife.
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Associated Press
Deland
T—Irvin Houchett
Clevie Tedder
Three Robbers Captured After Coal City Bank Robbery
Bandits who robbed Coal City bank of five thousand dollars after imprisoning the night watchman and engineer were pursued by a posse. Three were wounded and captured today, while two escaped with the loot.
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Chicago
Coal City
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