Wisconsin Republicans Convene Endorsing Taft Without State Ticket
Milwaukee convention delegates 1065 strong approve a national issues platform endorsing President Taft and criticizing non sympathetic officeholders. No state candidates were named, with speeches urging party unity and opposition to La Follette’s influence in Wisconsin politics.
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Platform
Milwaukee
Taft
Sherman
LaFollette
Wisconsin
United States
William Mitchell Lewis
W. H. Barker
BE. T. Fairchild
F. E. McGovern
John Strange
James W. Watson
Indiana
Emanuel L. Phillip
Michael E. Dillon
Dedicating a Home for Aged Pythians and Orphans
Knigts of Pythias from across Illinois convene in Decatur to dedicate a new home for aged Pythians and orphans. Gov Deneen and Chicago leaders attend as a large delegation travels by special trains from Cook County.
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Decatur
Knights of Pythias
Miinois
Wabash
Tlinois Central
Cook County
James H. Barkley
Albert Watson
Grand Lodge
John J. Reeve
Gov. Deneen
Chicago
Henry Clay Barry
Henry Palmer Caldwell
W. G. Edens
P.G. C
Charles H. Cushing
Pythian Record
Charles W. Baldwin
Frank W. Hoyt
Cook Sues Peary Over Beerskins Payment Claim
Dr. Frederick A. Cook files suit in Berlin against Commander Robert E. Peary seeking ten thousand dollars. He alleges the sum is owed for beerskins and other polar products delivered to Peary.
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Berlin
Lokal Anzeiger
Frederick A. Cook
Robert E. Peary
Cook
Viscount Maidstone Becomes Husband of Margaretta Drexel
The aristocratic match brings Viscount Maidstone to wed former Miss Margaretta Drexel. The ceremony linked two prominent families and marks a notable society event with media attention across social circles.
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Margaretta Drexel
Earthquakes Persist in Southern Italy as Royal Visit Brings Relief
Naples reports a new series of minor tremors at night with calm streets. The New York cruiser stands by to aid relief if needed. King Victor Emmanuel Queen Helena and the Duke of Aosta visit Catitri where rescuers pull two bodies from ruins. Thirty dead and twenty missing.
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Naples
Italy
Leishman
United States
New York
Duke of Aosta
Victor Emmanuel
Helena
Catitri
Avellino
Spectacular staged robbery on Seattle coach to golf club
Four masked men robbed an English stage coach carrying young millionaire Harry Whitney Treat and society women from Hotel Washington to Seattle Golf and Country Club. They took 7500 dollars worth of valuables but the loot was later returned after the crew was warned and confession followed. The plan reportedly involved the husbands of several women aboard with only “Red” Gleason as the semi professional.
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Seattle
Wash
Harry Whitney Treat
Hotel Washington
Seattle Golf and Country Club
Red” Gleason
Baseball Results in National and American Leagues Standings
National League and American League games reported with results and standings. Key outcomes include shifts in division races and updates to team records as teams played a full schedule. Box scores and notable performances are summarized from the daily results.
Thieves Steal Auto Tires From Circus Trains
In Lansing on June 9 at a Grand Rapids circus, police report at least six thefts of tires and wheels from cars left on the showgrounds while attendees watched performances. Authorities will search circus trains for missing property.
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Lansing, Mich
Grand Rapids
Baseball Scores From Multiple Cities
In Philadelphia Chicago beat Philadelphia 7 8 after extras with Cole Archer Sparks Maroney and Doom contributing. In Boston Pittsburg lost 0 0 with Camnitz Simon and Graham involved. Second game Pittsburg won 37 2 with Adams White Leever Gibson Mattern Raridon Graham. At Brooklyn Cincinnati defeated Brooklyn 13 2 with Burns McLean Rucker Scheneiberg Dessau Erwin. In New York St Louis fell 5 to 1 as Corridon Fhelps Ames Myers guided the scoring.
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Philadelphia
R. H. E. Chicago
Cole
Archer
Sparks
Maroney
Doom
Boston
R. H. E. Pittsburg
Camnitz
Simon
Curtis
Graham
R. H.E. Pittsburg
Adams
White
Leever
Gibson
Mattern
Raridon
Brooklyn
R. H.E. Cincinnati
Burns
McLean
Rucker
Scheneiberg
Dessau
Erwin
New York
R. HL
St. Louis
New. York
Corridon
Fhelps
Ames and Myers
President Dines Royalty at White House Dinner
June White House dinner hosts Prince Hiroyasu Fushimi and wife with Japanese ambassador and staff. U.S. officials and lawmakers including Secretary Knox, Secretary Meyer, Senators Bacon Newlands Percy and others attended with numerous diplomatic and military guests.
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Washington
Prince
Hiroyasu Fushimi
Japan
White House
Uchida
Tokutaro Higara
Hankazuki
Knox
Meyer
Bacon
Newlands
Percy
Norton
Dwight
Bennett
Wilson
Mabel Boardman
Leigh C. Palmer
A. W. Butt
Market summaries show mixed hog and cattle bids
Estimated receipts 15000 left over yesterday 2449 market higher at yesterday's average. Light hogs 9 40 to 9 70 mixed packers 9 40 to 9 70 heavy shipping grades 9 30 to 9 65 rough 9 30 to 9 45 cattle 600 steady sheep 1200 steady furnished by Beach Wickham Grain Company Chicago Ills postal telegraph bidg Oohisawsa WHitagy
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Beach-Wickham Grain Company
Oohisawsa
Baseball Scores and Lineups From Regional Games
The report lists several baseball games with scores and lineups. Teams include Cleveland Philadelphia New York St Louis Chicago and Boston with pitchers batters and fielding notes for games in Cleveland Detroit St Louis and Chicago. rain caused delays in one match and twelve innings were played in another.
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Cleveland
Philadelphia
Bender
Lapp
Berger
Doane
Kestner
Bemis
Detroit
R. HE
Washington
Groome
Street
Summers
Schmidt
St. Louis
R. H.E
New York
Wibe
Warhop
Mitchell
Bailey
Killifer
Chicago
RKEE
Boston
Smith
Wood
Carrigan
Payne
Delano Returns From Capitol Meeting With Taft
Chicago June 9 The directors of the Illinois Manufacturers' Association shippers' committee meeting held May 17 was abandoned. President F A Delano of the Wabash returned to Chicago after a conference with President Taft. Delano said shippers have made their point and railway men claim full satisfaction with the president's results.
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Chicago
Illlnois Manufacturers’ Association
F. A. Delano
Wabash
Taft
Delano
Chicago Market Receipts and Prices Report June 9 1910
Estimated receipts today 13000 official yesterday 15832 shipments 1538 left over 2449. Estimated receipts tomorrow 14000. Market ranges with bulk 955 to 965 light 945 to 970 mixed packers 945 to 970 heavy shipping grades 935 to 970 rough 935 to 945 porkers 965 to 970 pigs 925 to 965.
Local Market Prices for Grains and Feed in Washington City
Prevailing prices listed for corn oats hay straw flour bran shorts corn meal buckwheat and butter with figures per load sack or hundred. Values include corn 37 to 50 cents per unit, oats up to 0.60, hay 12 to 60, straw 4 to 5, flour 1.60 to 1.70, bran 1.85, shorts 1.50, buckwheat 0.25 and butter unspecified.
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Shakeuen
White House permits posters for plays at grounds
Washington June 9 The White House allows posters for plays on its grounds for Coburn players performances of As You Like It and Twelfth Night on June 17 and 18. The benefits support the Washington Playground association with Mrs Taft sponsoring the effort. Posters have appeared around the city.
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Washington
White House
Coburn Players
Washington Playground Association
Taft
Cattle Market Receipts And Price Ranges
Estimated receipts show steady market mixed cattle prices across categories. Beeves bring 5 80 to 8 70 per hundredweight, cows and heifers 2 90 to 7 15, Texas steers 5 35 to 7 30, stockers and feeders 4 0 to 6 50, Western cattle 5 50 to 7 80.
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Texas
Market Receipts Report At 1600 Market Yard
Estimated receipts show steady prices from yesterday. Native sheep 3 50 to 6 00 Western sheep 3 75 to 6 00 Yearlings 6 50 to 7 60 Lambs 5 00 to 8 00 Western lambs 25 to 9 00.
Scores From American Association Matches
In Louisville Kansas City defeated Louisville 8 to 0. Indianapolis beat St. Paul 2 to 0. Toledo edged Minneapolis 6 to 1. Columbus defeated Milwaukee 3 to 2.
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American Association
Louisville
Kansas City
Indianapolis
St. Paul
Toledo
Minneapolis
Columbus
Milwaukee
Stops Work on Car Shops in South Bend and Elkhart
South Bend Indiana reports that the proposed 3,000,000 car shops by the Lake Shore and Michigan Southern railroad may be halted as government action blocks planned freight rate increases. The move risks delaying construction in South Bend and Elkhart.
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South Bend
Ind
Elkhart
Lake Shore and
Michigan Southern Railroad
Market Trends Show Steady Gains Across Grades
Market: Active and strong with prices 10 to 15 higher than yesterday's average. Bulk ranges 960 to 970, Light 950 to 975, Mixed packers 950 to 975, Oaket ES grades 940 to 975. Cattle steady and sheep steady.
Poison Test Clears Beatty's Accuser in Indy Case
Seymour Indiana June 9 Analysis of the stomach contents of Hiram Beatty who died two weeks ago under coroner inquiry showed no poison. Prof. R T Noble of Indianapolis conducted the analysis and exonerated M A Surface whom Beatty had accused of poisoning him.
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Seymour
Ind
Hiram Beatty
R. T. Noble
Indianapolis
M. A. Surface
Beatty
Browne Trial Hears Appeal Talk as Jurors Quizzed
In Chicago on June 9 Representative Lee ONeil Browne’s bribery trial faced disruption rumors as defense lawyers seek a writ of error or venue change. Judge McSurely conducts voir dire with veniremen questioned on bias and prior poties experience.
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Chicago
Lee O'Neil Browne
McSurely
Browne
Elbridge Hallecy
Ohio
William “R. Day
United States Supreme Court
Wayman
O'Donnell
Jack-pot witnesses questioned in fish bill case
Three witnesses from Beardstown testified before the Sangamon county grand jury in Springfield as part of the fish bill probe. State's Attorney Burke, elated by progress, hinted the climax nears. witnesses included T. K. Condit banker Dr T. J. Sehweer and Charles Cole fisherman.
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Springfield
Burke
Beardstown
Sangamon County
Burka
T. K. Condit
George Wilson Saves Train Near Harlem on C N W Train
George Wilson of Chicago, engineer of a ten coach excursion train, saved passengers bound for a Kenosha picnic by stopping the engine at the edge of a bridge about burned away. His quick control averted a disastrous wreck near Harlem on the Chicago and Northwestern road.
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Rockford, Til
George Wilson
Chicago
Kenosha
Wis
Iarlem
Chicago and Northwestern
Wilson
Beam collapses injure twenty at rural farm scene near Wheeler
Twenty men were hurt when a beam fell during the barn raising on Adam Johnson’s farm near Wheeler Michigan. Johnson suffered a broken nose and the boss carpenter was internally hurt. two men were very seriously injured.
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Adam Johnson
Wheeler, Mich
Wheeler
Johnson
Carpenter
Lad shoots his baby sister in Madison tragedy
In Madison Indiana on June 9 Walter Ttones, a five year old boy, while alone with his four year old sister, picked up a rifle and fired. The bullet lodged below the shoulder and caused a fatal wound to the infant.
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Lad
Madison
Ind
Walter Tones
Thomas Tones
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