Closing Address Moves Hyde Murder Trial to Tears
Jury sobbed as Attorney Walsh finished the first closing address for Dr. Hyde in the Col. Swope poisoning case. He denounced state insinuations that Mrs. Hyde lied to save her husband, painted the wife as an accomplice, and argued the case rests on circumstantial evidence. The judge instructed on degrees of murder and Credibility of Mrs Hyde while noting expert testimony must be weighed like any other evidence. Mrs. Hyde sat with her children, weeping as the defendant appeared to grin at times during the proceedings.
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Associated Press
Kanaan City
Walsh
Hyde
Thomas Swope
W. C. Crone
William Bebeo
Dr. Hyde
Walph & Latshaw
State Penitentiary
Col. Swope
Mia. Hyde
Ja O
Myde
Just
Coriaman Swope
James Mowe Hunton
Bie
Margaret Swope
Swope Faily
Mra. Hyde
Racing Conditions Favor Fast Cheyenne Meet
By Associated Press Cheyenne Wyoming May 11 weather and track are ideal for fast driving at the Cheyenne Motor Club meet and officials expect world records to be equalled or broken today.
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Associated Prove
Cheyenne
Wyo
Automobile Roe
Striking Miners Try to Close All Local Mines
Miners in Pittsburg Kansas on May 17 resumed actions to shut down nearby mines. In Grafberg 47 miners tried to pull fires but were repelled. At Curranville marchers burned Breezy Hill mines fires driving workers away. Fires under Breezy Hill waterworks were drawn leaving the town without water. March headed toward Mulberry mines.
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Pittsburg
Kana
Graberg
Curranville
Cost Company
Mulberry
Oklahoma State Medical Association Opens in Tulsa
Tulsa hosts the eighteenth annual Oklahoma State Medical Association meeting May 10 to 12. About seven to eight hundred physicians with wives attend. The three day program includes business sessions and an entertainment lineup featuring tours of Glenn Pool, a May festival, a banquet, city sightseeing, smokers and dances. Noted physicians from several states are among the attendees.
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Tulsa
Okla
Oklahomaa Medical Association
State Medical Association
Tulsa County Medical Society
Stow
Opera House
Glenn Pool
Hyechia
Robinson Hotel
Oklahoma State Medical Association
Two consumptive boys escape Kansas prison
In Hutchinson Kansas on May 10 two tuberculosis ward inmates Frank Miller and Frank Fos escaped the state reformatory hospital by using a rope fashioned from bed clothes after climbing from a rear window and barn loft. Authorities launched a central Kansas search once their escape was noticed, amid fears for their fragile health.
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Ampcintied Press
Hutchingon
Kana
Frank Miller
Frank Fos
State Reformatory
Noth Teye
Kansans
Willie Collier Ties Knot in Davenport
Actor Willie Collier wed Miss Pavia Mary in a Davenport Baptist Church ceremony attended by members of the Lucky Star company.
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Willie Collier
Davenport
Baptist Church
Pavia Mary
Lucky Star Company
Explosion Traps 138 Miners in Wellington Mine
Rescue teams continue efforts at White Haven Wellington coal mine after an explosion last night blocked all exits for 138 workers. Four men were saved, but gas and hazards hinder access to the trapped group. Authorities coordinate ongoing rescue operations and safety measures.
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Associated Press
Manchester
Wellington
White Haven
Gan
Jury to deliberations in Vandervoort case Friday
From Wellington Kans Daily May 12 Evidence has been taken. A night court session will hear attorney arguments. The defendant's fate will be placed before the jury early Friday morning.
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Wellington
Kans
June Vandervoort
Senator Owen Attracting Favorable Mention In Senate Arena
Washington May 10. Special Correspondence. George H Shibley lauds Oklahoma Senator Robert J Owen as a practical statesman and intense advocate of the People Rule. He highlights Owens work on initiative and referendum, bank deposits, direct election of senators, health department, and opposition to private monopolies shaping a national platform in 1908 and ongoing efforts through 1910.
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Washington, D. C
United States Senate
George H. Shibley
Twentieth Century
Robert J. Owen
Oklahoma
L. Owen
A. M
United States
Department of Public Health
Wall Street
National Committee of
the People’s Rule League of America
Congress
Maine
Okalhoma
National Committee On the
Peoples Rule League
Bryan
Lincoln
Neb
Denver
Owen
Democratic
Democratic Party
Republican Leagues
Republican Party
Iowa
North Star
Cenrtra
Egypt
Lynchburg
Virginia
Maryland
Pirst National Bank of
Muskogee
Okla
Mott
Federal Court of Claims
Federal Supreme Court
Democratic State Committee
Hiezealix
American Medical Association
McPherson Dismisses Milling Firms Complaint
Judge Smith McPherson in Des Moines dismisses the Shawnee Milling of Kansas and Uptake Milling of Omaha suit for an injunction against selling bleached flour in Iowa. The ruling upholds a federal decision on bleached flour.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Smith McPherson
Federal Court Today
Shawnee Milling Company of
Kansas
Uptake Milling Company of
Omaha
Western Milling Company
United States District Attorney
Towa
Iowa
Election Board Offices Open Ahead of August Primary
Under a new election law the county election board will maintain an office in the city. The precinct inspectors will keep their offices open for thirty days before the August 1 primary. Registration banks will be open from June 1 and until Saturday night, June 10.
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County Election Board
Precict
Special 1 Percent Banking Assessment Recoupments Fund
Guthrie Oklahoma May 11 The state banking board levied a special one percent assessment on increased deposits from 1909 to replenish the guaranty fund. One local bank faces over 800 dollars contribution as deposits total nearly 49.9 million, fund aims to liquidate the Columbia Bank and Trust Co. Three state banks have failed since fund depletion and new banks are forming to take over their assets. Next October banks will pay annual one fifth of one percent on all deposits.
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Guthrie
Oklo
State Banking Board
Columbia Bank and Trust Company
Oklahoma City
Guarannty Fund
Guaranty Fund
Agneta
Taft Opposes Sugar Investigation in Congress
President Taft sent a special message to the House arguing a congressional probe of sugar frauds in the customs service is inexpedient. He urged executive action, noted strong Treasury and Attorney General reports, warned against granting immunity, and cited the Holke case regarding the American Sugar Refining Co. and implications for future investigations. Also, Judge William Lee Chambers was named the third arbitrator in the railroads versus the Brotherhood dispute west of Chicago.
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Washington
Taft
House of Representatives
Customs Service
Executive Department
House
Secretary of the Treasury
Attorneyeneral
Te Customs Service
Secretary of “the Treasury
Holke
American Sugar Refining Company
Sugar Company
Supreme Court
Helke
Wweighers
Associated Prana
Washington, D. C
William Lee Chambers
Forty Nine Railronde
Chicago
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Karinemen
Florida Battleship Florida First Modern US Navy Ship
The Florida slid into the water at the New York Navy Yard as the largest American battleship yet built. At sixty percent completion, she remains a vast hull awaiting boilers engines armor and equipment. When followed by the Arkansas Wyoming North Dakota and Delaware trials and naval plans will adjust size and speed, with a projected weight near 21 000 tons and a top speed around 20 knots.
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New York Navy Yard
Florida
Arkansas
Wyoming
Utah
Camden
N. J
North Dakota
Pore River Ship Building Company
Delaware
Newport News
Dakota
Atlantic
Piorida
Uuth
Fragmented cryptic note on local bar precincts
A damaged OCR fragment references a local bar, a bus route, and possible precincts or polling areas with unclear names and numbers, offering minimal readable detail about location or action.
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Hyde Trial
M'Pherson
New York
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