News Notes in Congress Shake Up and Courtroom Drama
Senate substituted the Aldrich currency bill for the Vreeland measure and passed it while the House approved military academy funding and public building bids. A Senate post office appropriation and emergency currency bills followed as indictments and trials unfolded, with Taft endorsed by several state Republican conventions. A courtroom spectacle arose from a murder verdict involving Mrs. Chrigiind Meiskur, and various political and medical leaders faced resignations and nominations.
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Congress
Senate
House
Military Academy
United States
Naval command passes to Rear Admiral Sperry amid fleet changes
General news item notes the Atlantic Fleet command shifting to Rear Admiral Charles Suriman Sperry succeeding Rear Admiral Thomas. A Washington conference on natural resource conservation ends with a cooperative declaration and plan for a future meeting called by the president.
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Newwa
Great Atlantic
Charles Suliman Sperry
Thomas
Washington
Stead
Gov
Dengen
Mount Lookout
Wyoming
Multiple 1900s incidents mix in wrecks and trials
A scrambled 1900s news digest reports railway accidents near Muskoges Oklahoma, fire destroying the Omaha Packing plant with 3,000,000 pounds of meat lost, Roosevelt and a soldier’s dismissal upheld, a buried whiskey warehouse in Oskaloosa, and war and political gossip across the United States including court cases, conferences, strikes, and natural disasters.
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Guinness
Ltt
Porte
South Omaha
Roosevelt
Twenty-fifth Infantry
Brownsville
Tex
Hugh
United States District Court
New York
Oskaloosa
War Department
Washington
Lisut Delong
Jeannette Arctie
Snarski
Spritakiva
Tarcitory
Persia
Minnesota
Gov. Johnson
Bryan
Wyoming
Statere
French
Nml
Maryland
Magdalena Bay
Wright Brothers
Kut Davis Hill
North Carolina
Caney Island
Sturgis
Uniontown
Junge
Kansas City
Sirika
Reserve Trust Company
American Savings Bank of
Cleveland
Gillam
Kitlen
Matty
Nebraska
Iowa
Kansas
Korley B. Palmore
Lola M. Palmore
Virginia
Capitol
Washingston
Rockford
Manteo
N.C
Yatgtse-Klang
Hankown
Maud Fluming
Waterloo
Yekaterinogay
Russia
Midvale
National Conference On the Conservation of Natural Resources
Union
Une
Torsadvocs
Marcer
Henry Comes
Nell
Madison
Wis
St. Louis
Roy Waller
Lincoln
Hiram J. Keays
Elkhart
General Bazar
Gail Quarlans
Bre
Storms, injuries and court actions sweep Iowa towns
A chaotic report details Sherman dying after a dynamite scare and a hotel manager injured, a pantorium owner fighting gas poisoning, a Grinnell boxing match accident leaving a Turk paralyzed, and injunctions vs saloonkeepers amid ongoing anti saloon protests. Storms devastate Shenandoah and nearby farms, with homes destroyed, casualties reported, and $1,000 raised for relief.
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James Shernidy
Skelatant
Fort Dodge
P.O. Bureh
Miaon City
Grinnell
Turner
Dreselne
Foldnger
Davenport
Betty
Clvic Federation
Supreme Court
Bolieer
Iowa Mutual Tornado Insurance Offer Highlights Des Moines
A Iowa Mutual Tornado Insurance Association appeal urges protection for farms and homes after destructive storms. It cites rising premiums, steady growth in six months, and claims paid in Lyon, Sioux, Page, Fremont, Jones, and other counties. Secretary Z. B. Herri Tun, Des Moines, provides information and maps.
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Speng
Thia
Iowa Mutual
Tornado Insurance Association
Des Moinea
Ckeapest
Orst
Towa
Lyon
Siowx
Page
Fremont
Jones
Dur Uuqne
Lonlea
Z. B. Herrl Tun
Des Moines
Laws
Iowa
No Food Allowed in Uptown Hotel Rooms Retailer
A New York Telegraph report describes uptown hotels enforcing a ban on cooking in apartments. Managers have ordered that baskets of provisions be refused. tenants risk eviction if they cook. A recent incident involved a guest bringing milk inside and being asked to leave.
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New Yorks
Telegraph
Uptown
Chus
Promising Young Man Entangled in Debt and Scandal
Garbled text reports Laurence or Cine lawds facing excuses amid debt. Claims of wine crime, Antwerp diamond-cutters job losses, and a Dubuque saloon privacy workaround using electric debt reflectors. Also mentions perfume hoaxes and Russian-Polgad market talk with vague references to propellant theft.
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Denier i Herta
Rey
Witio
Antwerp
Olehalt
Dubuque
Iowa
Salocn
Walloon
N.Y
Gerge Werg
Russig
Polgad
Quitis
Taft Delegates Instructed At Convention Balloting
The article reports Taft supporters winning delegates at state conventions with strong instructions. It notes 138 delegates elected to the Chicago convention and 194 chosen with Taft instructions for the summer, across thirty six states and territories. California Idaho Michigan Montana North Dakota Oregon Texas Washington show Taft strength.
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Onal Colventio
Oslo
Taft
Wiese
Lectern
Chitcago
Retary
California
Idaho
Mich
Montana
North Dakota
Oregon
Texas
Washington
Jories
Insular
Watt
Burrows Named to National Convention Subcommittee
Chicago May 17 Valley State Senator Julius Caesar Burrows of Michigan was chosen to a Republican National Committee subcommittee as temporary chairman of the national convention. Other officers named include General Secretary John H. Malloy of Columbus and chief assistant secretary Luke Gleason of New York.
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Chicago
Republican Comvention
Valley
Julius Caesar Horrows
Michigan
John HR. Malloy
Columbus
Secetary
Lute TB. Gleason
New York
N. Y
Charles
Aroecks Smith
Parkersburg
Ernest Walker
Smith
Hartford
Conn
Phillip M. Heofele
St. Louis
Mou
Tobin
Vinton
M. Hurger
Abilene
Kag
Alien Hol
Lis
Concord
N. H
Thomas W. Willamson
Sdowaris
Vide IL
Giorga A. ‘ Wilson
Astien
C. Hints
Washington, D. C
M. W. Bluthenberg
Diplemat
ER. Stone
Indianapolis
Did
John ‘S Jackson
Cincinnati
Wilam EF. Stone
Lattrard
Amy
Edward BP. Thayer
Groaufeld
Indy
Stephen H. Mason
Balthmore
Chairmany
Bert Beant
Arns Stole
Paper trust denial cited in U S House probe
Washington May 14 The International Paper Company and other paper manufacturers deny a conspiracy to raise prices or restrain output. Evidence was presented to a House committee investigating wood pulp and print paper questions. Canadian mills are said to be undercutting by 65 cents per hundred pounds.
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Sioux City
Gome
Eure
le Jorneys
League
Farry Wallace
Campbell Bros.’ Circus
Nes
Vincent Hospital
Sioux ‘City
Stovye
Fairbury
Neo
Justice Court
Waterloo
Ing
G. Roddun
Was
Marshalltown
Wna
Maso City
Dundon
Cerro Gora County
Sperin
Clyde
Charles Boston
Miss Della Brennen
Boston
Cunelle
Albert Loa
Alty
Fasten
Pune
Jali
Miss Preven
Y. Tn Serpe
Wandtlie
Debs
Heo
Hutibalat
Sample
Rolle
Jesus Christ
Christ
Sareple
Ings
Semple
Humboldt
First National Bank of
Woodbine
International Go
Washington
Internatioul Paper Company
Oharses’ Watt
Amorytean
Nabors
House of Representatives
Wueland Canada
Hasseg
Night Riders Rampage In Legington Kentucky
A night of chaos in Legington Kentucky as riders attacked the Huron section and burned four barns, causing fear and damage. Police investigate possible gang activity and seek witnesses to the incidents reported on May 11.
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Legington
Huron
Sealt
Roysse From Long Eater Jos Angele Cal May Sleep Unbooken
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a county harpist and a medical control. details are unclear. A return and an unexpected event are mentioned, with weak context and scattered names. No coherent narrative or dates can be confirmed from the text.
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Roysse
Jos Angele Cal
Boyle Hawisin
Mills
Rae
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