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Newspaper

Wagner Post

Location

Wagner, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1912

Page

3

Darrow Trial Witness Franklin Tells of Bribe Proposals

In Los Angeles the Darrow jury bribery case saw Bert H. Franklin, a key state witness, recounting offers of bribes by a Venizenean contact to sway jurors. The testimony, introduced by Chief Counsel Rogers for the defense, described Franklin’s shifting statements and alleged pressure as prosecutors questioned him.

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Sympathy for Darrow Alleged Crime Case

Brady era era report on Darrow related bribery case with names and locations. Mention of Lee Angeinm and Grurke J. Blank, a dynamite plot, jail arrests, and a building construction scene in Chickasha Oklahoma. Worker Plunk claims innocence while authorities cite descriptions. date context unclear.

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Former Mayor Found Guilty of Attempted Arson

The Minnesota Supreme Court sustains the conviction of Dr. P D Tunas for planning an arson at Case Lake post office safe in Puporky. Found guilty of attempted wind on the third degree with a penalty of imprisonment. Defense argued contentions about the Shites and various points, but the court kept the verdict intact.

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Sedalia Swatting Contest Promises Five Dollar Prize

Sedalia youths plan a fly swatting contest with a $29 prize funded by local backers. The event, held today in Sedalia, aims to attract many children and draw attention to school activities while offering a ceremonial coin and gold coffer.

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Battleships and naval bill move through Senate committee

In Washington in June the Senate began action on a naval bill to eliminate certain craval approaches. The bill, supported by major affairs supporters, advances in the Senate committee today.

Washington Senate

Vice President Candidate Announcement in Washington

In Washington on June 1 Representative Redfield of Brooklyn announced he would allow his name to be presented at the Democratic National Convention as a candidate for the vice presidential nomination.

Washington Redfield Brooklyn

Deadwood Man Joins Regular Army as Second Lieutenant

Harry Gants of Deadwood enters the regular army with appointment as second lieutenant. He will report for duty at Fort Reastonmor or Fort related posts for basic training and assignment.

Washington Harry Gants Deadwood

United States League Seeks Bankruptcy Protection

Philadelphia, June. William Abbott of Reading, Pa., president of the United States League, filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition in the United States district court here. Assets include a park valued at 9000 and salaries due to Reading players. petition set for June 6. Abbott blames threats from combined baseball and political forces that formed to ruin him.

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Suit to Enjoin Naming Successor to Dead Man

A Chicago lawyer filed a suit to stop the Republican state central committee from certifying any nominee other than Cheater W Church for secretary of state. He claims the certificate was issued to J. A. Rowe, who had the most votes, making Church the rightful nominee. An injunction, if granted, would affect the state committee meeting slated for tomorrow.

Dead Man Cheater W Church Chicago Mtute Stite J. A. Rowe Church Staty

Lumber rate ruling lowers tariffs in Des Moines case

Turkish soldiers held. A cable dispatch from the Maltese embassy says three officers among Turkish troops captured on Rhodes by Italian forces were sent to Italy yesterday to await prisoner exchange or end of hostilities.

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Missouri automobile law upheld by high court

The Missouri supreme court sustained the constitutionality of the state automobile law requiring drivers to stop and give assistance to those they injure. The ruling, issued in Jetterson City on June 1, clarifies liability and duty of care for motorists involved in accidents.

Jetterson City Missouri Supreme Court

Rain Saves Wheat Crop in Ford County

Rain fell across Dodge City area easing drought fears for farmers in Ford County. Wheat growers reported drought relief as showers helped a large portion of the crop, improving prospects for harvest and reducing expected losses for the season.

Dodge City Ford

Weather and crime brief omnibus from across the nation

A jumble of short notes reports a father poisoning his two children then himself near Chaecolowey, a White House lawn party hosted by President and Mrs. Taft, a Minnesota supreme court ruling on butter coloring, law penalties in Mexico City, a bribe case in Atlantic City, a deadly fire in Moose Lake, Ohio bribery verdicts in Columbus, charitable gifts by New York’s wealthy women, and routine Senate and city updates across Cambridge, Streator, Kansas City, and Manila with rail deals and a bridge collapse under Taft’s term.

Washington State Supreme Court Supreme Court Mexico City Lawrence L. O'Brien Hall B. Clark Dr. Clark O'Brien College of Physicians Chicago Atlantic City N. J Harry ¥. Dougherty Moose Lake Minn Wa Rextaurant Mary Lindekow Clara ‘Travis Arthur Gloomeuist Errick Granberg Columbus Ohtio Isaac K. Huffman Oxford Ohio Franke Harrison Smiley Hufman New York New York City Mra Ronell Sage Harriman Gaynor United States Arizona Senator Smith Sloan Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Cambridge Mass William McMichael Woodworth Harvard University Woodworth Samuel, Woodworth San Francisco Pott Manila Prement Taft International i Contedt

Jealous woman kills alleged rival in Nashville train incident

In Nashville last evening Mesie Gadd was shot and killed on a Buffalo Railroad passenger car platform. The assailant reportedly sold to Mesie Barnes' husband and was charged with the killing. The event occurred on a moving train during a short stop. Washington reports President nominees J. D. Stewart for Dupree and Winnebago postmaster jobs.

Nashville Tenn Jennis Ax Mes Ie Gadd Buffalo Mes Barnes Tnetandy

Cancel Black Hand Policies in Chicago May 31 News

Chicago reports widespread insurer pullbacks amid a wave of explosions blamed on bias. Insurance firms cancel policies in Italian counters and refuse further risks, signaling heightened peril for foreign communities.

Chicago

Business block burns in Wisconsin town

May 31 in Almondqua Wie a large dustemds hive of the town burned, destroying the Lakeside hotel noted as the largest house among the buildings in the area. Fire crews battled the blaze as smoke and flames consumed the structure and neighboring properties were put on alert.

Almnocqua, Wie

Cuban Battle Report and Possible U S Action

Dispatches from San Salvador and Colonel Valliant describe a clash near Batary with rebels defeated by Cuban artillery. Reports suggest American Marines may land only to guard foreign property, while Washington weighs steps pro or contra involvement amid conflicting notices of battle and a government statement denying full engagement.

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American Captured Near Daiquiri Amid Cuban Unrest

An American was captured near Daiquiri by insurgents and held for ransom. Firing continued around the Daiquiri mines as government forces countered. a sergeant was killed. The US consul planned to investigate, Marines were landed, and property protection requests followed.

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Americans Flee From Chihuahua Amid Rebel Turmoil

American travelers and foreign residents flee northern Mexico as rebels threaten control. Washington reports weeks of unrest. many Germans have already departed. The exodus follows disruptions in Chihuahua during the Madero era, heightening fear for foreigners and denoting a striking collapse in local business.

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Spreckels Estate Case Heads to Supreme Court

The Spreckels estate valued at 5 million dollars faces the U S Supreme Court as Superior Judge Coffey orders distribution per the will of the late Chew Borecksla. The appeal seeks review in a contested probate from Alameda county and involves siblings Dolph and Claus Spreckels Jr and Emma Ferris while two others, A B and John D Appachela, hold portions. A separate note reports Joseph Webb's first degree murder conviction in Kansas City for the Archibald Whitwell case. Doyle becomes secretary of state in Springfield.

Supreme Court of the United States Coffey Spreckele Chew Borecksla Teveonts Idolph Claus Spreckels, Jr Emma Ferris A. Bt John D. Appachela

Government to probe packing industry over meat prices

The Department of Justice plans an inquiry supplementing earlier probes into the packing business. Calls rise from individuals and Representative Edward Bill urging the attorney general to lead a comprehensive investigation into possible violations of antitrust laws amid soaring meat prices. Washington officials expect Attorney General Wielwraham to direct the inquiry and assess if price shifts signal violations.

Washington Sone Athe Blah Pete Department of Justice Department Edward’ Bill Wielwraham

Bill Introduced Aimed At Coffee Trust In New Law

Washington D C Jurea reports a bill by Representative Nueris of Nebraska to bring the Cortes trust under Interstate Commerce laws. The measure would define as illegal any conspiracy by two or more persons who import articles from foreign countries to restrain free competition and raise prices, with a maximum penalty of five thousand dollars.

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Agricultural Bill Returns to Conference In Senate

Washington reports the agricultural appropriation bill has been sent back to conference after Senate debate. Objections focus on a Senate amendment directing segregation of agricultural land held for forest reservations and potential public用途 uses. Senators Boren, Heyburn, and Seitest faulted the conference for altering the Senate provision and creating markets in the agricultural department.

Washington, D.C Senate House Beratore Boren Wat Heyburn Idaho

Eight Hour Day Bill Passed By Labor Interests

Washington action notes the Senate approving a House bill extending the eight hour work day to contracts involving government work. The proposal sets a maximum of eight hours per calendar day for laborers and laborers performing any part of the contracted work with a $5 penalty for each violation.

Washington

Ohio constitutional amendments framed in Columbus

Columbus June 2 two proposed constitutional amendments framed and ready for voters in a September 4 election. Delegates completed a long plan touching initiative and referendum, women’s suffrage, billboard regulation, and liquor licensing. The radical proposal trims supreme court power, renames it the Court of Appeals and makes the old appellate court the Court of the Report. A proposed inter county system and preferential U S senate vote are included, while liquor licenses and removal of public officials are debated. A juror threshold for civil cases would fall to three fourths.

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Mystery in Explosions Baffles San Prancio Police

In San Prancio California a mystery erupts following two pool hall explosions. Police investigators focus on a possible connection to incidents years earlier. Names and precise details remain unclear as authorities pursue leads.

San Pranciaca Cal Joakore

Danes Not Dismayes By Poor Farm Lanes

June issue notes the Danes and poor farming lanes, detailing welfare in Europe and a state department report on cheaper power for farmers. Mentions Corning cooperative and government methods to aid peasants, with emphasis on welfare and farm benefits.

Kigton State Department Gurmers’ Welfare Corning Tate Benoit

Turkey Trot in Office Shocks Editor Bok

January 3 report from Ciitie Publishing reveals a controversial turkey trot event on the third floor involving staff. Editor Bok, head of the department, led the gathering, prompting the company to evaluate wages and staff conduct.

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Brain operation proposed as cure for gambling

Cher lapd Ghia James Weltinm fey Bernard aged 30 of Colubeu seeks court approval for a brain operation to cure a craving for gambling. The case notes discuss whether surgical intervention could treat the habit, with the judge awaiting a full report before ruling.

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Lightning strikes hit yearly cycle in old report

Fragmentary note describes a supposed pattern of lightning striking at seven year intervals. The garbled text mentions a person named Doistuer or similar and a mysterious reference to a saucer, with hopes tied to a current event. The source is unreadable in parts.

Patrick Webb 99 Dies in Chicago Civil War Vet

Patrick Webb aged 99 died in Chicago. He served during the Crimean War era and was noted as a color sergeant in a local militia. The obituary records a long life passing peacefully with family acknowledgment.

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Decision in Tap Line Case Given by Washington Court

The state commerce commission announced a decision in the so called Tap Line case. It sets tariff rates for service and lists divisions of routes with charges from 1.50 to 3.00. The decision splits routes and plants, with a shift to two warty industrial lines and mentions EtOH stakes.

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Mother of 16th Sues in Local Case

A legal notice records a suit involving a mother of a 16 year old and another party. The fragmented OCR mentions court filings, names, and locations but is unreadable in key details. The item presents as a brief legal action note with limited readable facts.

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