Article Alleged Forgery In Cleveland Article Trial
Broughton Brandenburg remains unconcerned as state seeks to prove a $500 article attributed to Grover Cleveland is a forgery. Charles M. Lincoln of the New York Times testified that Hastings executors denied authenticity and two letters were admitted showing an exclusive assignment and a Cleveland signature verification.
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Times
Broughton Brandenburg
New York
New York Times
Grover Cleveland
Brandenburg
Charles M. Lincoln
Lincoln
F.S. Hastings
Cleveland
Mr. Hastings
F. S. Hastings
Ybara
Indictments Grow Against Japanese Strike Leaders in Honolulu
Following Friday’s indictments several Japanese strike leaders face new charges including conspiracy to murder and incitement to crime. Y Soga Makino Negoro Kawamura Tosika and Anashire named. Sugwara charged with assault for attempted violent fund collection. Thirteen Waipahu workers indicted for attacking a police officer and rioting.
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Waipalu Plantation
Henry
Ugeno
Soga
Bunker Hill Celebration Draws 100000 To Pageant
Boston marked the Bunker Hill celebration with a large electric pageant themed around gems. Sixty five people were treated in hospitals for fireworks and pistol injuries, but no serious cases were reported. Miss Betty Turnbull served as carnival queen.
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Boston
Bunker Hill
Betty Turnbull
LLEGED BANDITS REMANDED IN TRAIN ROBBERY CASE
Four men D W Woods Fred Torgensen James Gordon and Jack Shelton were arraigned in United States district court on charges of the Union Pacific train robbery at Lane cutoff on May 22 They pleaded not guilty and requested separate trials Bail set at 25000 each with remand to jail Arguments on separate trials slated for July 1.
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Omaha
D. W. Woods
Fred Torgensen
James Gordon
Jack Shelton
Muncer
United States District Court
Union Pacific
Lane Cutoff
Testimony in Gould Case Highlights Mrs Goulds Liquor Issue
New York June 18. In Mrs Howard Gould suit for separation from the estate at Castle Gould witnesses discuss her fondness for liquor and her alleged habitual intoxication. The cross examination centers on drink, character, and the effect on her reputation as the trial continues.
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New York
Howard Gould
Castle Gould
St. Regis
Blue Gap
Gould
Dustin Farnum
Prominent Wichita Businessman Robert Findley Found Dead
Robert Findley a well known Wichita businessman and former state senator was found dead in his barn at his home. Authorities believe he died of paralysis and heart disease while unhitching his horse.
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Wichita
Kan
Robert Findley
Cleminson Mystery: External Chloroform Caused Death
Chicago reports that Mrs. C. Jane Cleminson died May 31 from external chloroform application. Dr. Haldane Cleminson was arrested. coroner and doctors concluded the poison was not taken internally. Analysis notes sleep would occur before a second application, and officials expect the mystery to be cleared.
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Chicago
C. Jane Cleminson
Haldane Cleminson
Hoffman
Walter S. Haines
E. LeCount
Cleminson
Monman
Brown's forceful speech on wood pulp and paper tariffs
Senator Brown of Nebraska argued in the senate that wood pulp and print paper are produced in the United States with cheaper labor, urging lower duties for protection of labor. Senators Hale and Aldrich challenged his wage and cost of production claims, questioning U.S. advantage. the window glass schedule was adopted.
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Washington
Senate
Brown
Neb
Aldrich
Hale
Frye
Lodge
Gallinger
Smoot
United States
Senars Hale
Mann Committee
House of Representatives
Cuban Ship Held at Colon Amid Emigration Crackdown
The Cuban steamer Oteri is blocked from Panama wharf with clearance papers withheld, delaying 250 Spaniards bound for Brazil. Hotel owner W. G. Spiller recently shipped 500 European canal laborers for Amazon railroad work, while Panama enacts strict emigration laws to curb such movements.
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Colon
Panama Railroad Company
Panama
Brazil
W. G. Spiller
Amazon River
Inquiry into government meat inspection at East St. Louis
Dr A D Melvin chief of the government bureau of animal industry Dr R P Steddom and other agriculture officials visited East St Louis to review meat inspection. James F Harms former inspector from Fremont Ohio accompanied them and urged public hearings. The investigation was started behind closed doors with Inspector Harris withdrawing.
Coal Road Hearing Reveals Wage Increase Costs
W W Ruly statistician for anthracite companies testified in the government suit charging coal roads with illegal combination. He warned officials about price-raising effects since the 1902 strike settlement under Roosevelt, noting miners gained and operators benefited, with the public bearing much of the added coal cost.
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New York
W. W. Ruly
Roosevelt
Rr. Ruly
Woodstock Iron Company Faces Involuntary Bankruptcy
A petition for involuntary bankruptcy was filed in the U S district court against the Woodstock Iron Company based in Anniston Alabama. The firm has near one million dollars in capital stock and J M Barr serves as president. A receiver will be appointed immediately.
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Alabama Iron Company
Birmingham
Ala
United States District Court
Woodstock Iron Company
Anniston
J. M. Barr
Market Report Shows Slow Trading Across Livestock Classes
Chicago markets on June 18 1909 show mixed receipts and firm to weak tone. Cattle and sheep stable to steady while hogs command mixed prices and fattening cattle demand remains cautious amid heavy supply. Estimates call for rising receipts tomorrow with steady to higher potential in bulk.
Police Chiefs Convene in Des Moines to Promote State Bureau
A Des Moines conference on July 15 will gather Iowa city police chiefs and marshals to discuss police cooperation and efficiency. They plan resolutions urging Iowa create an identification bureau at the state capitol, modeled after the federal system, for use by city officers.
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Washington
Des Moines
Iowa
A. G. Mider
Olsen
Fort Dodge
M. B. Jones
Boone
Cavender
Police
Miller
State Capitol
Elks Parade Draws 5000 in Dubuque Three Mile March
The Iowa state Elks parade in Dubuque on June 18 featured about five thousand marchers. The three mile procession lasted one hour as Davenport won top prizes for general appearance and band, with Marshalltown and Des Moines also taking honors. Oelwein led in membership presence, while Waterloo was disqualified for a non union band.
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Marshalltown
Des Moines
Waterloo
General Grenville M. Dodge Near Death Fight
General Grenville M. Dodge, famed Civil War figure, is fighting a stomach illness at his home in Council Bluffs Iowa after a week of confinement. Doctors from Council Bluffs and Omaha held a consultation with no public result.
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Council Bluffs
Grenville M. Dodge
Omaha
General Dodge
Robbers Loot East Dubuque Postoffice
Robbers blew the safe of the East Dubuque postoffice and took 500 dollars in cash and 50 dollars in stamps. Two men acted while five watched. two nitroglycerin charges wrecked the safe. Witnesses in the town saw the scene as the robbers fled on an outgoing freight train. Des Moines notes report state shoot progress with Sergeant Beeson leading on day one.
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Dubuque
East Dubuque
Des Moines
Beeson
Geist
Waterloo
Boy Drowns In Rain Barrel Near Carnarvon
Four year old Carl G W Fisher son of Mr and Mrs G W Fisher of near Carnarvon drowned after losing balance while hanging over a rain barrel in Sac City on June 18. Rescue efforts failed.
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Barrel
Sac City
Carl
G. W. Fisher
Carnarvon
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Massillon
Levi Yoder
Here
Berryman
Washington Star
Nebraska
Norris Brown
Dominion of Canada
Canada
Harms
Texas
Beach-Wickham Grain Company
John A. Babcock
North American Olive Stock Commission Company
J.S. Yards
Chicago, Ill
Convention OF Police Chiefs
Elks
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