Trial Motion to Quash Bribery Indictment in Brown Case
In Chicago on May 25 the defense in the Lee ONeil Brown bribery case filed a new motion to quash the indictment after previously withdrawing one. Attorney W S Forrest argued the charges do not exist in this state or any English speaking country, contending two crimes namely bribing an officer and an officer accepting a bribe are invalid. Browne arrived with friends, sat at the bar to avoid observation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Lee O'Neil Brown
McSurely
W. 8
Forrest
Browne
Worrest
Wayman
Heran
Bronte
Miners Return to Work After County Agreement
Two thousand miners in St. Clair county returned to work after nearly two months under a pact between United Mine Workers representatives and independent operators. Miners receive a 38 cent per ton raise and companies cover shot firers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belleville
Til
St. Claire County
United Mine Workers
Gas Slays Financier in Laboratory Demonstration
Charles C. Dickinson prominent financier and twice president of the Carnegie Trust company died at St Luke's Hospital of pneumonia and kidney disease after inhaling deleterious gas during a chemical experiment demonstration last week in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Charles¢. Dickinson
Carnegie Trust Company
Luke's Hospital
Paroled convict shoots, eludes arrest in South Bend restaurant
Austin Barcus, recently paroled from Michigan City prison, ran amuck in a South Bend restaurant wielding a revolver. Patrolman Ryan placed him under arrest after a confrontation that left the officer battered. Barcus fled but was winged by the pursuit and not seriously wounded, to be returned to Michigan City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Bend
Ind
Austin Barcus
Michigan City
Ryan
Barcus
Ryan Gove Chase
Woman charged in husband beating case in Marion Indies
Mrs Mary Randolph of Van Buren was arrested on a charge of husband beating. Alexander Randolph says she struck him causing a disfigured face with a black eye and swollen jaw. William Wine, 60, arrested for wife desertion after leaving his wife two weeks ago, claim she was aggravating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion, Ind
Mary Randolph
van Buren
Alexander Randolph
William Wine
Bloodhounds Search for Jealous- Rival Robber
Bloodhounds trail a holdup man who shot Carrol Whitmer in Sterling Illinois. Authorities believe a jealous rival staged the highway ambush to threaten Whitmer and deter him from visiting a young woman living fourteen miles south of the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sterling, Ill
Carrol Whitmer
Whitmer
Here
Heiress to Give Home in South Bend Will Plan
Mrs Ma bel C Trainer the heiress to 3000000 in the Good estate has begun plans to build an old people's home on a sixty three acre farm northwest of South Bend. The will earlier left her the bequest while a codicil disinherited her and gave each of three sisters 4090000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Bend
Ind
Mabel C. Trainer
Mreg
Minerva Good
Trainor
Sugar and Coffee Freight Rates Rise Across Nation
Washington May 25 The Western Trunk Line association filed new tariffs with the interstate commission raising freight rates on sugar and coffee from the Atlantic seaboard to the west by 16 to 39 percent. The higher tariffs take effect June 3 and will affect every household in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Atlantic Seaboard
Western Trunk Line Association
Interstate Commission
Riots Entrench in Pittston Coal Strikes and Clashes
Ten thousand miners involved as state police clash with Italians at No 14 colliery near Pittston. Sheriff Rodda wounded, a foreigner beaten, trooper injured. Ewen colliery riot dispersed. Strike spreads to Butler Hillside Central while Barnum mine remains active. Nonunion workers lead protests amid disapproval by the United Mine Workers board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
No. 14
Pennsylvania Coal Company
Pittston
Redda
Lucerne County
Peter Sura
Rodda
Jasper Oftedach
Wyoming
Ewen
Butler
Hillside
Central
Barnum
No. 9
Board of Conciliation
The
United Mine Workers
Seidel Champions Kids At Milwaukee Ministerial Talk
Milwaukee Mayor Seidel told the Milwaukee Ministerial Association at the YWCA that boys will shun saloons if offered baseball tickets. He urged co operation with the school board to open schoolhouses for social activities and to compete with nickel theaters by bringing moving pictures to schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Mayor Seidel
Milwaukee Ministerial Association
Seidel
Nickel Theater
Milwaukee Mayor Emil Seidel's push for school picture shows
Emil Seidel, Milwaukee's mayor, champions the idea of displaying moving pictures in schools to educate and entertain students. His proposal aims to bring visual education to public classrooms and reflects progressive era reform ideals.
Market Report Hogs And Sheep Prices And Receipts
Estimated receipts 30000 hogs left over 3500 from yesterday Market ranges show light hogs 9.30 to 9.65 mixed packers 9.30 to 9.65 heavy shipping grades 9.15 to 9.60 rough 9.25 to 9.40 cattle 15000 weak and 10 lower sheep 13000 weak Furnished by Beach Wickham Grain Company Chicago.
SCAUGHT ROBBING STORE IN SAGINAW
Carlos Tufts of Muskegon is held at police headquarters for robbing a Saginaw hardware store. He and an accomplice removed a rear window pane and entered, while the other fled. Officers found Tufts with revolvers watches and knives as he pocketed the loot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saginaw
Mich
Carlos Tufts
Muskegon
Tufts
Bakers Plan Meeting Over State Bread Wrapping Order
Evansville bakers protest the State Food Inspector Barnard order requiring all bread for sale to be wrapped. The National Bakers association executive committee will present the protest when it meets Barnard next week seeking added reasons against adoption of the order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evansville
Ind
Sarnard
National Bakers’ Association
Barnard
Chicago Hog Market Prices and Receipts May 25 1910
Chicago May 25 1910 hog market report shows estimated receipts today at 31000 with official receipts yesterday 13887 and shipments 1022. Officials left over yesterday 3500 and estimated tomorrow 27000. Market trends show general decline about 18 cents from yesterday with bulk pigs at 9 45 to 9 55 and heavy shipping grades 9 20 to 9 55. porkers 9 50 to 9 55 and pigs 9 05 to 9 45.
Cattle Sale Prices Reported Across Markets
Market receipts estimated at 19 000 with beef cattle trading from 10 lower to 8 60 on cows and heifers. Texas steers quoted 2 70 to 700, stockers and feeders 4 90 to 6 35, Western cattle 5 15 to 7 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Market Receipts and Prices for Various Sheep and Lambs
Estimated receipts show 13000 Market with weak demand. Native sheep range 3 50 to 65. Western sheep 3 50 to 5 70. Yearlings 5 90 to 7 50. Lambs 5 25 to 8 60. Western lambs 5 75 to 8 60.
Market tone shows mixed cattle pricing factors
Market reports show bids 10 to 20 lower than yesterday for Bulk and weak demand across cattle segments. Light trading 9 40 to 9 45, mixed packers 9 20 to 9 50, heavy shipping grades 9 20 to 9 50, Pough 9 35 to 9 50, and cattle generally 10 lower with one-eyed weak notes.
John A. Babcock at North American Live Commission
John A. Babcock is listed as care of North American Live Commission Company at U S Stock Yards Chicago. The brief notice identifies the person and location without additional details.
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U. S
Esther Fletcher Heroine of Picnic Rescue in Ann Arbor
Esther Fletcher a 12 year old girl saved 6 year old Vernon Allmendinger from drowning in the river after he fell from a temporary bridge during a picnic on the islands near Ann Arbor Michigan. She jumped in and kept the boy above water until rescuers arrived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Arbor
Mich
Esther Fletcher
Vernon Allmendinger
Vernon
Esther
Trustees Allocate 682000 for Endowments and Education
The General Education Board in New York authorizes 682 450 for educational works. Of this sum 538 000 funds eight college endowments with varied conditional amounts, 113 000 backs southern agriculture demonstration, and 51 450 pays salaries in southern state universities.
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New York
General Education Board
Cornell College
Mount Vernon
Depau University
Greencastle
Ind
Marietta College
Marietta
Allegheny College
Meadville
Central University
Danville
Drake University
Des Moines
Middlebury College
Middlebury
Transylvania University
Lexington
Son of Boyce Fined for Disorderly Conduct in Chicago
Benjamin Boyce pleaded guilty to disorderly conduct and was fined five dollars in Judge Wells' court. The attack on W. D. Boyce, whom he punched at the Black Stone hotel, stemmed from a marriage dispute as the son objected to the match while the father was on a honeymoon trip with his new wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Benjamin Boyce
Battle at Bluefields threatens city garrison
A telegraph from Consul Moffat reports General Lara's forces attacking the Estrada army behind Bluefields Nicaragua. Government troops led by General Paulino Godey and Lara remain within a few miles of the port awaiting orders to attack. A sea landing with the government steamer Venus carrying 300 soldiers may join the assault.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
State Department
Moffat
Bluefields
Nicaragua
Lara
Estrada
Paulino Godey
Irias
Venus
DIES IN MOJAVE DESERT INQUIRY ENDS TRAGEDY
Bakersfield May 25 Dr William A Moogk a Michigan graduate who went into Sand Canyon northeast of Mojave on the aqueduct has been found dead. He had been attempting to reach the rown and in delirium he raved and stripped to the naked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bakersfield
Cal
William A. Moogk
Varsity of Michigan
Sand Canyon
Mogk
Mojave
Eles
Sigiit i
Judge Probes Sugar Trust Weight Frauds On Wall Street
New York May 25 The trial of Charles R Hetke exposes methods used by the sugar trust in Wall Street to pay government duty on false weights while sugar shippers used true weights. Clerks testify weights and invoices differed. officials cited include H O Havemeyer and Bendernagel. Files linked to the fraud are missing from the refinery offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Wall Street
Sugar Trust
Charles R. Hetke
United States
Williamsburgh
Trust
Heike
Stimson
John A. Thompson
Bendernagel
Porte
Thompson
Mr. Denison
H. O. Havemeyer
Gerbracht
Contested Will Ties Misers Fortune Disputed by Cousins
Burtis L. Cody and William L. Woods of Evansville Indiana cousins of Marshall McMurran the demented miser filed a formal protest against the admission of his will They claim the will is fraudulent McMurran leaves four half siblings and a bequest of sixty thousand dollars to Mrs Mat tie Hannan of Vincennes Indiana for feeding him bread and coffee twenty one years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evansville
Ind
Three Men Guillotined in France and Algeria
Three men were executed by guillotine today in Paris and Algeria. Large crowds watched in silence as the heads were displayed amid cheers from the mob.
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Paris
France
Algeria
Weather column forecast shifts in wind direction
A terse weather note reports light to moderate north winds shifting to variable conditions. It notes a southeast influence in some parts while indicating variable winds in others, with no significant changes in temperature or precipitation.
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India
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Ilinois
Indiana
Wile
Bill
Brinkerhoff
Cleveland
Seidel Champions Kids
Emil Seidel
Vocates
Beach-Wickham Grain Company
Bakers
Washington City
Ldiens
Ccs
Reister & Son
John A. Babcock
Girl
River
Son OF
Boyce
Bride
General Estrada
Mojave Desert
Rich Miser
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