Six Million Carcasses Passed as Safe Meat Says A Failing System
Washington reports reveal the Agriculture Department admitted six million diseased meat carcasses were passed as wholesome by inspectors over six years. Officials defend practices, claim only meat unfit for food is destroyed, while noting potential impacts on producers and consumers if more carcasses were condemned. Secretary Wilson faces scrutiny amid allegations of hidden orders and connections to industry interests.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
United States
Nelson
Wilson
McCabe
A. D. Melvin
Bureau of Animal Industry
Carolina Art. Lett Crane
Trust
Crane
Carolina Bartlett Crane
National Cash Register Company of
Dayton, C
Catholic Order Opens Annual Reunion in Cleveland
Rev. Thomas C. O'Reilly, chancellor of the Cleveland diocese and president of the American College in Rome alumni association, presided at the annual reunion. Numerous distinguished prelates attended as the session focused on business. Tomorrow the visitors will tour by automobile to the Country Club for luncheon.
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Cleveland, Q
Thomas C. O'Reilly
Diocese of
Cleveland
Alumni Association of the American College In
Rome
Tuncheon
Windy City Strike Escalates Amid Riots and Shootings
Chicago May 8. President James J Freel orders stereotypers to return to work as newsboys walkout sparks violence across the city. Two hundred banded men attack wagons at Willett barns. one man shot, another injured. papers distributed under heavy guard as police escort trucks and suppress clashes.
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Chicago
James J. Freel
Stereotypers’ International Union
Freel
Newark
N. J
International
A. T. Willett Teaming Company
Chicago Avenue
Arthur Dixon Transfer Company
Pretty Miss Sues Doctor in Montgomery Suit
Miss Sylvia Hornet, eighteen, sues W B Bonfiles for 4000 dollars claiming he tried to kiss her during a dental visit in Montgomery. Bonfiles denies the accusation and fights the case as brother of a noted editor.
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Montgomery
Sylvia Hornet
W. B. Bonfiles
Bonfiles
Noted Race Horse Man Horace Wilson Dead
Lexington Kentucky May 8 Horace Wilson a famed southern racing man and former secretary of the Empire track in New York is dead here Wilson long served as secretary of the local racing association for many years.
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Lexington
Horace Wilson
South
Empire Track
New York
Wilson
Racing
Orozco Denies Esmz Orders President to Leave Mexico
In Escalon May 8 General Orozco, commanding rebels, refuses to recognize Juarez provisional government. He telegraphed Gomez threatening arrest unless he leaves Mexico, Gómez reportedly a prisoner in Juarez. Orozco claims he invited Gomez only to consult, not to form a government. Rebels defeat a Federal detachment under Huerta near Torreon and plan to retake Chihuahua. Five hundred forty five Torreon volunteers are sent to Vera Cruz for Quintana Roo penal colony duties.
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Escalon
Mex
Orozco
Juarez
Gomez
Mexico
Huerta
Torreon
Chihuahua
Vera Cruz
Quintana Roo
Railroad project advances in Carolina Clinchfield line
Work has begun on the Kentucky extension of the Carolina Clinchfield and Ohio railway at Spartanburg South Carolina. The line started by the late H H Rogers will form a trunk route from the Great Lakes to the South Atlantic coast once finished.
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Spartanburg
S. C
Kentucky
Carolina, Clinchfield& Ohio Railway
H. H. Rogers
Great Lakes
South Atlantic Seaboard
Riots in Iowa Strike Reaches Mason City
Mason City authorities arrest more than twenty strikers accused of assaulting American engineers rioting and bearing concealed weapons. The strike spreads from brick and tile plants to the street and sewer departments with seven jailed. Express and railway firms told not to deliver liquor to those involved. firearms dealers warned not to sell.
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Mason City
Express
Hart-Magann Evangelistic Campaign Converts Nearly 2000
In St. Joseph Missouri on May 6 a six week Hart Magann evangelistic campaign concluded with nearly two thousand conversions. Local church leaders praised the revival for its broad turnout and moral impact.
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St. Joseph, Mo
Washington Democrats Back Champ Clark For President
Washington's Democratic convention endorsed Champ Clark as presidential candidate with 14 votes solid for Clark despite staged pressure for Bryan. The platform favored non partisan county elections, a graduated income tax, direct election of U S senators, initiative referendum and recall, and a presidential primary law for the next legislature.
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Walla Walla
Wash
Champ Clark
Clark
Wilson
Bryan
Harmon
W. J. Bryan
King County
Seattle
New Jersey
T He Wilson
Washington
Oregon
U. S
Ureed
Fire at Rest Haven sanitarium near Waukesha Wisconsin
A fire at the Rest Haven sanitarium and summer hotel near Waukesha started by crossed wires and was extinguished with little damage. The 1000 room structure cost around 500000, and all guests evacuated quickly. Separate item notes a two year old girl in Joliet struck and killed by a street car while with her mother.
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Waukesha
Wis
Rest Haven
Joliet
Amelia
Stern
Aviator Bachmayer Killed As Plane Crashes at Johannisthal
An aviator, Bachmayer, was crushed to death at the Johannisthal aero drome when the engine failed and his aircraft plunged about 150 feet to the ground. Fellow pilot Herlin May reportedly witnessed the tragedy.
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Herlin
May
Bachmayer
Johannisthal
Macabe
Posse in Hunt for Couple in Memphis Case
Police and armed citizen posse search South Memphis for Ka James and his wife after they are charged with criminal assault against eleven year old Lris Weed. The case unfolds as authorities pursue the suspects in a tense city chase.
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Memphis
Tenn
South Memphis
Ka James
Lris Weed
Sir
Debate at Methodist General Conference over final court of appeals
Delegates in Minneapolis discuss a proposed supreme tribunal for church law, with Dean Henry Wade Rogers and Justice Anderson supporting the plan and Dr James M Buckley opposing it. The motion fails by a majority. A mass meeting supporting the Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society highlights China and other missions.
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Minneapolis
Minn
May
Methodist General Conference
Commission On Judicial Procedure
Henry Wade Rogers
Yale Law School
Supreme Court
Anderson
Washington
R. J. Cooke
New York
W. van Cleve
Illinois
James M. Buckley
Edgar Blake
New Hampshire
R. A. Chase
Colorado
Charles Hi. Richardson
Baltimore
Oth
Church
Supreme Tribunal
Dean Rogers
United States
Doctor Buckley
General Conference
Doctor Cooke
ATL
Tehop Luther Bh. Wilson
Jennie V. Hughes
Feld
China
Japan
Korea
Malaysia
Committee On Temperance and Prohibition
Prohibition Party
Jack Johnson
Ross Simpson
Galveston
Mrs. Simpson
Texas
Jack
Jesus
Methodist Church South
Methodist Protestant Church
Methodist Church of Japan
Frank M. Thomas
Nashville
Tenn
Church South
Julius Sover
Train wreck near Columbia injures ten passengers
The Southeastern Limited on the Southern Railroad bound from New York to Jacksonville derailed three miles north of Columbia South Carolina. Ten passengers were injured and six taken to a local hospital for treatment. Two sleeping cars overturned in the incident.
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Columbia
S. C
May
Southeastern Limited
Southern Railway
New York
Jacksonville
Fla
Ss. Co
Tone
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W. B. Caperton
Caperton
Naval Station
Narragansett Bay
Second Naval District
Naval Training Station
Naval War College and Torpedo Station
Alumni Association of American College In
Windy City
Miss Sues
John Jacob Astor
Col
Astor
Trinity Cemetery
Riverside Drive
One Hundred and Fifty-third Street
Esmez
Mexican Provisional Government
Iowa
Fred Dennett
Dennett
General Land Office
The
Land Office
Interior
Fisher
Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society
Ers
Hart
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