Consuls Report On Cost Of Living Aids See Nations
President transmits second installment of consular reports on cooperation and cost of living covering France Belgium the Netherlands and Denmark. Reports describe cooperative societies pricing practices and social benefits with emphasis on agriculture industry and state support under various governments. Washington delegates to Chicago and Baltimore favor Taft and Clark with Taft leading in Aberdeen state convention delegates.
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Congress
France
Belgium
The
Netherlands
Denmark
Washington, D. C
Huntington Wilson
Bel- S
United Kingdom
Joint Association of Danish Co-Operative Societies
Taft and Clark
Washington
Tacoma
Wash
Chicago
Baltimore
Taft
Aberdeen
Killow Takes His Tenth Wife in Arkansas
Little Rock Arkansas Samuel J Kilow of Imboden a Confederate veteran has just married his tenth wife Mrs Frank Crawford Five of his wives were divorced from him The report notes Kilow’s long sequence of marriages reflecting a rural family saga in the region.
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Little Rock, Ark
Samuel J. Killow
Imboden
Frank Crawford
Killow
Convict Slayer Is Guilty in Lincoln Case
Lincoln Neb Charles Morley the sole survivor of the March breakout gang was found guilty of murder for killing Warden Wagner and Guido Hallman after the prison escape.
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Lincoln
Neb
Charles Morley
State Penitentiary
Wagner
Guido Hallman
Wreck Near Springfield Kills Youth. Five Injured
Officials of the Chicago and Alton railroad probe a wreck eight miles southwest of Springfield in which an unidentified youth was killed and five passengers wounded. Saline County mines to reopen after suspension. Harrisburg mines resume after stoppage since April 1 with expectations of a strong summer. Lieut Col Francis H Hardie U S A retired dies at New York home after throat ailment.
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Springfield
Chicago & Alton Railroad
Here
Saline County
Harrisburg
Ill
New York
Francis H. Hardie
Panama Canal
Sudden impulse kills woman in St Louis case
John O Leary of St Louis is held for trial on a murder charge in the shooting of Mamie Fulton 26 a divorcee of St Louis at the home of Mary Stuttgart near Michael Calhoun County. Fulton died the next morning after O Leary shot her as she rose from a piano. O Leary claimed a sudden impulse and was held without bail after a preliminary examination.
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Hardin, Ul
John O'Leary
St. Louis
Mamie Fulton
O'Leary
Mary Stuttgart
Michael
Calhoun County
Stuttgart
O’leary
Galway
Old daughter in California and mother in St Louis
A fragment notes a family connection with an old daughter living in California and the mother residing in St Louis, highlighting geographic separation within kinship.
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California
O'Leary
St. Louis
Feud Leader Is Killed Near Jackson Kentucky
Feud leader Ed Callahan was assassinated at his store door in Crockettville Kentucky, shot from a hillside where killers hid. Callahan had been linked to a feud involving multiple murders and had faced trials but was acquitted. Nearby reports note labor talks in Albany and high river levels at Cairo with widespread flooding affecting Kentucky and Missouri farms.
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Lexington
Ed Callahan
Breathitt County
Crockettsville
Jackson
Callahan
James Cockrell
James B. Marcum
D. B. Cox
Cairo
Kentucky
Missouri
Freight Workers Strike in Chicago Over Pay Demands
In Chicago on May 4, eighty thousand freight handlers clerks and checkers on twenty railroads entering the city were ordered out. They demanded five dollars extra per month a six day hal holiday on Saturdays and double pay for holiday work. A strike order was issued awaiting a final railroad managers response.
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Chicago
Mammoth Cave Proposed as National Resort
Prominent Kentuckians urged the House Military Affairs Committee to acquire Mammoth Cave Kentucky for 1 600 000 dollars to establish a national summer and health resort under government ownership.
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Mammoth Cave
Washington
Kentucky
House
Missouri Woman Is 104 in Miami
Miami Missouri May 4 Mrs Lucy Cary Sanderson of Dewitt one of Missouri’s oldest residents is 104 years old Born in Williamsburg Missouri she has lived in the state since 1364
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Miami
Lucy Cary Sanderson
Dewitt
Missouri
Williamsburg
Mays
Bell Tuning Techniques and Noted Discord in Lausanne
The article explains bell tuning by removing metal to lower tone or shaving the lower edge to raise tone. Tuners test with a tuning fork and stop when the desired pitch is reached. A Lausanne example had twelve bells across three steeples producing seven notes, causing a striking discord.
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Lausanne
Quincy Signs Shop Winner
The Quincy Chamber of Commerce has closed a contract with Robert E. Wilson, formerly with the Santa Fe system as industrial agent, to boost factory growth in Quincy.
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Quincy
Chamber of Commerce
Robert E. Wilson
Santa Fe System
Editors to Meet in Chicago and Springfield
The Illinois Press association executive committee accepted an invitation from the National Press association to meet in Chicago on June 24 25 and 26.
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Chicago
Springfield
Illinois Press Association
National Press Association
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