Veniremen in Vote Buying Case Multiply to Two Hundred
Associated Press reports in Chicago that 200 veniremen are to be examined for the Browne vote buying case as a second trial proceeds. In Oakland, William Cooper shot and killed Mrs Hurley Russ then wounded Mr Russ and shot himself, with two children spared.
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Associated Press
Chicago
To O'Neill Browne
Iltois
Jorm
Corter
Sixten
Fred Shandall
Associated Prown
Oakland
William! Cooper
Hurley Russ
Ruva
Rukses
Labor delegates mull New Mexico constitution at state meeting
In Albuquerque August meeting representatives of organized labor decided against a labor ticket. Delegates will frame a constitution for the new state of New Mexico and seek pledges from Republican and Democratic factions to support the classes favored by others.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Organized Labor
Prav
New Mexico
Cliasses
Sonists Shot to Death in Prison at Saltillo
Saltillo Mexico August 5 Jose Lugo instigator of the insurrection in Viesca Coahuila over a year ago was shot to death at dawn this morning in the corral of the Saltillo penitentiary Lugo was sentenced to death several months ago. Since then efforts have been made to save his life. His followers are now serving various terms in San Juan De Ser.
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Saltillo
Mexico
Jose Lugo
Viesca
Coahuila
Corral
Lugo
San Juan de Ser
Crumpacker Boom for Speaker Viewed in Indiana
A conference of Indiana Republican candidates and party leaders sparked a push for FE Crumpacker of the Tenth Indiana district as Speaker to succeed Joe Cannon. The session in Indianapolis August 6 highlighted a growing nationwide interest in Crumpacker's candidacy.
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AsnocHatil Press
Indianapolis
Ind
FE. C. Crumpacker
Indiana
Joe Cannon
Congress
Thomson Leaves Tonopah Post After Years of Service
Thomson, long time Tonopah manager for the Nevada California Power Co, has severed ties and will soon depart with his wife for a well earned vacation. Bruce, a veteran Goldfield employee, will take over the Tonopah position.
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Thomson
Tonopah
Bruce
Jury to Investigate Race Riots in Palestine
A panel of special grand jurors is being drawn to investigate the race riots in Palestine Texas that left eighteen black people dead. The case highlights ongoing civil unrest and requests for accountability in the aftermath.
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Yaawoetnrod
Palestine
Tex
Nevada heirs profit by an uncle's decease
Debris filled report states an Indian estate of 60 million dollars passes to Eliza beth Richards of Manhattan Nevada Oscar Hoffman of Truckee and his daughter Miss Alice Hoffman of Truckee each inherit one million dollars. Executors locate heirs and plan six month payout. A further note claims PHI Tyan sent to India earned a fortune later divided among three brothers and their children.
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Aanautted Dens
Reno
India
Elizabeth Richards
Manhattan
Nevada
Oscar Hoffman
Truckee
Cal
Alice Hoffman
Truckes
Oscar Uutwan
Charles Johieen
Phi Tyan
Tdla
Alice
Detective We Aunt Is Killed In Wyoming
Evanston Wyoming August 5 traveling detective William Lloyd of the Union Pacific was shot and killed by Joseph Seng who had been Lloyds employee then discharged Seng attempted to stop Lloyd to talk and fired three shots killing him immediately Seng was jailed under guard to prevent lynching. Government PAYS TIPS August 6 officials may charge tips to the government qudten? comptroller J Laemig Alaska billed 75 cents for table and reem porter age after auditing officials puzzled over the bill the comptroller sustained the account.
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Evanston
Wyo
Willam Lloyd
Uniaa Pacific
Joseph Seng
Seng
Lloyd
Lim
Lloyd's
Washington
Comptroller of the Treasury
Embezzler Objects to Going Back for Trial
A San Diego case details an embezzler refusing to face retrial while a separate incident in Poverty Gulch reports a miner killed in a dynamite blast. The blast trapped two workers, one surviving? The report notes the deceased, a drilling helper, died in the shaft as a fuse was lit, with brother Richard present.
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Breen
San Diego
Cal
Creek
Calo
Nectady
N. Y
Scie
Megiing Y
West Jeswee
el Paso
Tvelth
Richard
Fatal Train Mishap At Grove Cover Lake Involving Youths
A car on the scenic railway at Grove Cover lake jumped the track this afternoon, plunging down a steep embankment. One young girl was killed instantly and five other children were seriously injured. Authorities are investigating the accident and the victims are identified as local youths from nearby communities.
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ST. Louis
Grove Cover Lake
Inquest Opens in Kendall Family Murders
Oakland and Santa Rosa dispatches report an inquest into the murders of Mr and Mrs Kendall and their son Thomas. Henry Yamaguchi is named as the principal suspect with Japanese workers on the Kendall farm amid testimony of long standing tension between Kendall family and Japanese laborers. Witnesses describe threats and a quarrel ending in violence as coroner investigators search for bones and remains near the farmhouse creek.
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Ty Associated Vete
Oakland
Cal
J Mayeda
Bor
Margaret Starbuch
Buoch Kendall
Thomas
Henry Yamagachi
Mayeda
Yamaguchi
Santa Rosa
Jastion
Rands Cros
William Churchman
Kendall
Thon
Aa Kendall
Churchman
Crosper
Justice of the Peace
Lee
Smith
Princess May Wrecked Off Alaskan Coast
Juneau dispatch reports the Canadian Pacific steamship Princess May struck Sentinel Inlet north reef near August 5 after leaving Skagway for Vancouver. All aboard were rescued. the vessel later sank with bottom torn open, making raising impossible. Pilot Richardson witnessed the disaster as foggy sea and a distant signal hindered visibility.
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Juneau
Alaska
Canadian Pacific
Skagway
Maska
Vancouver
Sentinel Inlet
Roosevelt Holds Talk on Empire State Campaign
New York August discussions with Assemblyman George Green of Brooklyn focused on the upcoming state campaign. The name John Mitchell, former UMWA president, was mentioned as a possible Republican gubernatorial candidate, but Roosevelt offered no opinion.
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John Mitchell
New York
Rooswell
George Green
Brooklyn
United Mine Workwe On America
Roosevelt
Riot threat at Georgia killing escalates militia call
In Macon Georgia on August 5 two militia units rushed to Gray's station fifteen miles away to prevent bloodshed after Seth Etheridge and his brother Morris killed several men. Luther Morton and his brothers William Sam and Tom were halted by a posse to stop their escape as vengeance loomed. Troops were requested and by midnight the danger had subsided with rioting fears fading.
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Associated Press
Macon
Gray's Station
Mttle
Seth Etheridge
Morris
Luther Morton
William
Sam
Tom
Crushed to Death Under OS Tank in Coalinga
In Coalinga California on August 5 J M Ellwood a noted discoverer of Kern river oil fields was killed when crushed under an oil tank Safe cracked in Denver California yielded about 50 in cash and a gold watch belonging to a company officer robbers acted in a busy hotel district drawing a large crowd No clues have been found and this marks the twelfth safe robbery in the area within a short period
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Presa Coalinga
Cal
J. M. Ellwood
Kern River
Denver
Calo
Park Floral Company
The
Floral Company
Ailee
Woman Vanishes From Irvington Home After Illness
Irvington on Hudson awakens to a mystery as Mrs. John Burft, 62, bedridden with rheumatism, leaves her home and disappears a week ago. Authorities and neighbors search the village for the missing woman amid concern and uncertainty.
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New York
Irvington-on-the-Hudson
John Burft
Hassayampa Club Plans August Picnic and Banquet
The Hassayampa Club of Los Angeles made up of current and former Arizona residents will hold a three day celebration August 16 to 18 with a picnic and banquet. Water from the Hassayampa rivers will be served to guests.
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Associated Proan
Los Angeles
Cal
Resent
Arizona
Stile Lives and Speed in Eastward Effort to Read Parents
Pittsburg August report notes S Stile, racing toward Baltimore to see his parents, remained alive as Pennsylvania train No 2 from Chicago reached Crestline at 12 18 yesterday morning after a crash or perilous journey.
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Pittsburg
Prominent banker dies in New York
Mohonk, N Y August J Ernest Simons a banker died at 1 o clock yesterday morning He was president of the Fourth National Bank president of the New York clearing house president of the chamber of commerce and president of the Panama Railroad company
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Vreen Mohonk
N. Y
J. Ernest Simons
Fourth National Bank
New York Clearing House
Chamber of Commerce
Panama
Taft Visits Providencetown Pilgrim Monument Dedication
Taft visits Providencetown to help dedicate a monument honoring the Pilgrims. A naval review marks the occasion as the first of the current administration, with public attention focused on the ceremony. An associated report from Madrid notes an official abandonment of a scheduled manifestation at Ben Sebastian on Sunday.
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Providencetown
Masc
Taft
Prowse
Madrid
Ben Sebastian
Vice President to Speak in Nevada in August
UTICA August 5 Congressmen McKinley in talks with the vice president said Sherman agreed to take the stamp for the committee from August 24 to September 20. It is understood the vice president will spend time in Nevada during that period.
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Ivey
Wife Murderer Escapes Hospital After Gunshot Wound
Archie Griegem, accused in the July 1 killing of his wife, escaped tonight from the same hospital where he was treated for a self inflicted gunshot wound in the head. He fled in street clothes as a police officer left the room with an empty dish tray, signaling a dramatic breakout.
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Associated Prins
San Francisco
Augusr
Archie Griegem
Griegenf
Seattle Woman Dies In Lake Tahoe Accident
Mrs J Rotten of Seattle was found drowned in Lake Tahoe near Glenbrook six miles from Glenbrook after the rented boat drifted away yesterday. The body was recovered near the shore as lake authorities investigated the mishap.
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Glenbrook
Cal
J. Rotten
Seattle
Lake Tahoe
Committee Session Destroys Bribery Allegations in Oklahoma Hearing
Muskogee Oklahoma reports a tense committee session where Senator Gore reiterates a bribery claim and Jake Manion denies offering or hearing of any bribe. Hannon and Lavisti deny closeted talks about contracts and any discussion of bribery. The hearing reduces facing witnesses to four, with more sessions planned for McAlester.
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Associated Press
Muskoger
Okla
Angus
Gore
Congress
Jake Manion
Oklahoma
House of Representatives
Hannon
Washington
Sherman
Irils
Congressman McGuire
McMurray
McAlester
Curtiy
Conreysman McGuire
Tonnage prospects for White Pine and Bly-Goldfield route
Ely and Goldfield railroad official W G Luckhardt resumed sampling ore dumps on Treasure Hill and tailings at Eberhardt and Shermantown after a San Francisco trip. He plans further sampling by no churn drill, then return east to brief promoters on the Bly-Goldfield route. A notable ore tonnage potential in Hamilton district supports the project.
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Treasure Hill
Eberhardt
Shermantown
W. G. Luckhardt
Ely and Goldfield Railroad
Hamilton
San Francisco
California
Lickhardt
Golden Gate
Tuchbardt
Montana Boxer Thompson Defeats Spokane Opponent in Tight Six
In Montana tonight Hee Thompson, champion light welterweight, earned a decision over Lone Mf Spokane after six close rounds. The bout, held in Montane, highlighted Thompson’s skill as he secured the jury verdict at the end of the eight round bout.
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Hutte
Mont
Angunt Baier
Hee Thompson
Lehwomhe
Spokane
Hla Eily
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Georgia
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Jake Hannon
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Insee
John Wynne
U. S. Rosecrans
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Hawaii
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