Night Before the Republican Convention in Chicago
Chicago awaits the Republican National Convention with final preparations complete as Taft Knox and Roosevelt names circulate. Senator Burrows arrives amid banded crowds while Asher Hinds stands by to counter any storm, with preparations shaping the nomination race and vice presidential talks.
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Chicago
Taft
Knox
South
Coliseum
Senatoria
Julius Caesar Burrows
Roosevelt
Burrows
Beine
Asher Hinds
Parti Mentarian
Congress
Varius
Hlule
Police seize major haul as Green and wife held in San Francisco
Police detectives acting with Pinkerton agents arrest Tune Vina C Green and wife at 592 Natoma Street. They are jailed on outstanding warrants amid a widening case of large scale diamond thefts and elaborate cons linked to operatives both locally and elsewhere. Authorities kept the arrest quiet as investigations continue.
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Policw
Pinkertons
Natonuy
Taam Des Dorsetives
Deumsbert
Billy Jay
First Bank of Rawhide Closes Doors Under Stockholder Turmoil
The First Bank of Rawhide closed its doors this morning amid scandal among stockholders from six weeks prior. Officials deny insolvency and call the bank's condition good and normal despite the upheaval.
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Bank OF Rawhide
Rawhide
Bank of
Western Pacific To Begin Work In Reno Soon
Reno reports Western Pacific officials have informed that the hospital Utah Construction Company, now in Oroville California, will be allowed to Reno shortly. The Western Pacific line through Nevada will see active survey work and several hundred men employed at Chilcoot as Whar Construction moves forward. Labor agencies anticipate demand for workers.
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Reno
Gotte
Pacifi
Utah Construction Company
Oroville
Cal
Whar Construction Company
Nevada
Chilcoot
Mercrrees Sten 81 Gate Harlem Bie June 15
Fragmentary OCR text with garbled names and dates. No clear events, persons, or organizations are decipherable. Summary focuses on uncertain slayer and locations. concrete facts cannot be established from the readable fragments.
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Mercrrees Sten
Harlem Bie
Mire
Slary Murrbeani
Thule
Wulstine
Meriine
Cloverdate
New Westinglee
Five Planks in Platform Formulated for National Convention
Chicago June 15 The five main planks in the Republican platform drafted by Wade Plus Ohio attorney general and in possession of prospective National convention resolutions committee members are on trusts anti injunction railroad rates tariff revision and currency The platform asserts the Sherman antitrust act’s use and enforcement under a wise administration and calls for stronger federal supervision of interstate corporations without stifling associations among business men farmers and wage earners It also supports a railroad rate law enforcement against rebates and discrimination and proposes amendments for public traffic under commission oversight It presses for tariff revision after a presidential inauguration and endorses the Aldrich Vreeland currency bill as an emergency measure toward a new currency system.
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Ohio
New York
Indiana
Doliver
Todd
White House
Dolliver
Cummings
Patt
Perkins
Hepburnr
Herrick
Sherman
Hughes
Parsons
Cannon
National Committee
Taft
Chicago
Roosevelt
Wade
Resolutions Committee
Republican Party
Congress
Rawhide Miners Strike Closes Tonopah Camp Mines
Special to the Bonus reports miners at Rawhide resolved by meeting to oppose the mine owners demand and the Tonopah scale. As a result the mines and camp were closed today, signaling a stoppage in work pending further action.
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Rawhide
Accuse Prisoner of Many Crimes In Dreary Forger Case
Oakland police escort Wallace F. Fielding to Ogden for trial on obtaining property under false pretenses. Det. J. F. Pender and Capt. Peterson report Fielding, an alleged forger and bigamist, fled across five cities. Seattle offered a reward. Utah to hear charges. Fielding allegedly mortgaged Chicago bank property to obtain $1,000 and later did similar in Salt Lake City. Evidence suggests a long pattern of deceit and criminal activity.
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Ogden
Wallace F. Plelding
J. F Pender
Fielding
Peterson
White
Seattle
Ogden Post
Utah
Heterson
Oydon
First National Bank of Chicago
Pender
Pielding
Mayne Carter
Caden
Balb Lake
Aoutie
Patland
Sane Woman in Insane Asylum at Patton
In San Bernardino the case of Fannie Freedman wife of a Los Angeles merchant is reported. Confined since March at the Southern California Hospital for the Insane at Patton she bore a son on March 25 and was later deemed fully sane by doctors. Her husband neglected to reclaim wife and child leading to involvement of the Hebrew Ladies Benevolent Society and Los Angeles society with possible criminal prosecution. The Tinacy commission adjudication process will be investigated.
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Fannie Freedman
Los Angeles
Southern California Hospital For the Insane
Patton
Hig County
Williamson
Meyers
Wilhimeson
Hebrew Ladies’ Benevolent Society
Leon Horowit
Los Angeles Society
Tinacy Commission
Sharp warning for railroads
A June report to the Interstate Commerce Commission details a sharp warning issued over the anti-pars provision of the railroad rate law. The commission threatens prosecution for offenders and urges correction of the undated corruption claims cited by the authorities.
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Washington
Thy
Interstate Commerce Commission
Names of Committeemen Named Across States
Associated Press reports California chose George A Knight of San Francisco for committeeman and Nevada selected P L Flanigan of Reno. Resolutions committee named Henry A Melvin of California and Nixon of Nevada as members. Credentials committee selections incomplete in the excerpt.
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Associated Press
Chicago
California
George A. 4
Knight
San Francisco
Nevada
P.L. Flanigan
Reno
Henry A. Melvin
Nixon
Woman Kills Husband’s Companion in Nevada Road Incident
Mrs. George Winters shot and killed J. A. Beatty while driving near the old English mill on Sparks road. She claimed self defense after Beatty allegedly threatened her life. Beatty was a Sparks businessman. Winters is married to George Winters, son of noted breeder Theodore Winters. Authorities took her to the county jail. the body was brought to Reno.
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Reno
Nev
Sparks Road
George Winters
J. A. Beatty
Sbe
Sparks
Feno
Beatty
Theodore Winters
Powers Studies Law in His Cell
Caleb Powers, recently pardoned, studied law in jail for years reading eight to ten hours daily. He became highly skilled, claiming juries were packed in his case. On the fourth trial the jury favored acquittal, and Powers insisted he knew nothing about Goebel's murder, despite the shooter firing from his office window.
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Louisville
Caleb Powers
Fem
Powers
Gor- del
Goebel
Insurance Man Missing Sparks Local Speculation
Sacramento reports George Kramer a prominent real estate man has vanished from his home and business for weeks. Authorities and family offer conflicting theories including financial trouble or a nervous condition as investigator John Congreve from Northern Assuyanes Company reviews Kramer’s books for possible misconduct amid sparse clues.
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Sacramento
George Kramer
Hibs
Weller
Hinwite
John K. Congreve
Pacific
Assuyanes Company
Ilondon
San Jane Cele
Kroter
Tte
Kromer
Thlaw
Gouamey
Lee
Holding Company Forms From Tonopah & Tidewater Railways
The Tonopah and Tidewater Railways, also known as the Borax Smith road, organize under Delaware law with 5,280,000 capital to hold the Tonopah Tidewater and Bullfrog Goldfield Railroads. The dominant interests own 168 miles from Ludlow California to Beatty Nevada with a Ryan branch, Bullfrog to Goldfield spans 84 miles, and an extension to Will will cover 200 miles. Officers include M. Smith of Oakland as president and D W Van Buskirk of Hayanne as first vice president with Arthur Brock and John Ryan among leaders.
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Tonopah & Tidewater Railway
Delaware
Tonopah & Tidewater Railroad
Bullfrog-Goldfield Railroad
Salt Lake Tribune
Ludlow
Cal
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Beatty
Nev
Ryan
Dbullfrog-Goldfield Railroad
Bullfrog
Goldfield
Tonopah & Goldfield
Hallfrog-Goldfield
Wily
Rumor of Great Steel Combine Denied by Informed Sources
Jing 15 London report of a $375,000,000 amalgamation in the British steel trade is contradicted by inquiries in the best informed quarters. Firms alleged to be connected deny knowledge of its existence. Also today's baseball results note postponed games due to rain across Philadelphia Chicago New York Cincinnati and Brooklyn. American League scores: Chicago 2 New York 1 St Louis 10 Boston 0 Cleveland 2 Washington 1 Detroit Philadelphia game was played yesterday.
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London
Iron and Steel Trades Journal
Philadelphia
Chicago
Raim
New York
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Lois
Pirteburg
Boston
St. Louis
Cleveland
Washington
Silver Reaches 34 in New York Market Report
June 16 New York reports silver at 54 load steady with prices around 4.02 for copper at Lake inlet. Trade notes show mixed movement with small gains and steady demand reflected in the market summary.
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New York
Unclear OCR Summary of Tonopah School Teachers
Fragmentary text lists Louise St Pobl Ming Georgia eaneu Sehoer Jr and Mise Margaret McCarran in connection with Tonopah School. Mentions travel or departure for an event or assignment this morning and references Welles, Har, and Weeks in garbled form. No clear date or outcome available.
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Louise St. Pobl
Ming Georgia Eaneu
Sehoer, Jr
Tonopah
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Western Pacific
Oakland
The
San Bernardino
Law
Ely
Tonopah & Tidewater
Margaret McCarran
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