Judge Denies New Trial for Dr Haldane Cleminson
Chicago May 26 Judge McSurely refused to grant a new trial for Dr Haldane Cleminson sentenced to life for his wife’s murder. He argued a new trial could bring harsher penalties. the defendant showed emotion as his family wept. Proceedings move to a June bill of particulars hearing before appeal.
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Chicago
Haldane Cleminson
McSurely
Cleminson
Joliet
Zoline
MecSurely
Supreme Court
Target Shots Fatal at Fort Barrancas Aboard Schooner
Edgar Amer son, a sailor on the schooner John M. Kewn, was mortally wounded when target rifles fired from Fort Barrancas within range. Other sailors hid behind masts and rigging to escape injury as officers were alerted by a half mast flag. Colonel Allen ordered an investigation.
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Pensacola
Fla
Fort Barrancas
Edgar Amerson
John M. Kewn
Allen
Affidavit Filed Against Mrs Calletter for Illicit Liquor Sales
Kokomo Indiana May 26 affidavit charges Mrs Anna Calletter with illegally selling liquor Roy Butcher says his wife was a frequent patron and intoxicated He followed his wife to the Calletter home and peered through a window to witness liquor being dispensed
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Kokomo
Ind
Anna Calletter
Roy Butcher
Butcher
Calbetter
Zeppelin in Balloon to Visit Emperor in Vienna
Count Zeppelin will start a balloon voyage to Vienna to visit Emperor Francis Joseph on June 9 and return via Breslau Dresden Chemnitz Nurenburg and Friedrichshafen. The round trip covers about 1500 miles.
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Zeppelin
King
Berlin
Count Zeppelin
Vienna
Francis Joseph
Breslau
Dresden
Chemnitz
Nueremburg
Riederichshafen
Growth of US Building and Loan League Reaches 800 Million Assets
At Charlotte on May 26 the eight eenth annual convention of the United States League of Local Building and Loan Associations opened with about 6 000 associations represented and nearly 2 000 000 members. The secretary reported a 1909 asset gain over 1908 of more than 70 000 000.
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Charlotte
N. C
United States League of Local Building and Loan Associations
Kitchin
Jan W. Sutton
Sault Ste. Marie
Mich
Winfield T. Durbin
Indiana
H. F. Cellarius
Doctor Cleminson denied new trial in Chicago wife murder case
The convicted Chicago husband murderer, Dr. Cleminson, has been denied a request for a new trial. Court records show prior verdict upheld and no further relief granted.
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Chicago
Sugar Climax Not Sprung In Taft Pardon Testimony
Oliver Spitzer former superintendent of the sugar trusts Williamsburg refinery testified that no higher ups ordered false weighing on docks and that he began the practice after discovering it had been done for years. His statement disappointed many who expected him to implicate senior figures in the company.
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New York
Oliver Spitzer
The
Sugar Trust
Williamsburg
Taft
Charles H. Heike
Spitzer
Franciscan Sisters Plan $200,000 Mercy Hospital in Gary
The Franciscan Sisters of Burlington Ia plan to build a $200000 Mercy Hospital in Gary this summer. Mother Dominica is in Gary to confer with architect C E Kendrick about the project.
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Franciscan Sisters of
Burlington
Gary
Ind
The
Mercy
Dominica
C. E. Kendrick
Custer's Bugler in Detroit at Monument Unveiling
Thomas Laughney a Civil War bugler in Custer's brigade arrives from Salt Lake City for the Monroe monument unveiling. He is described as the youngest ex prisoner of the Union army while Henry Dorman of Missouri, age 111, the oldest living soldier, also served in the Seventh Michigan. the two men are close friends.
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Detroit
Thomas Laughney
Custer
Salt Lake City
Monroe
Ughney
Henry Dorman
Missouri
Michigan
Move to Settle Strike in Brazil Clayworkrs
Japan. The Brazil Factory Promoting club formed a settlement committee and an arbitration panel as the 1,500 clayworkers strike enters its third week, costing the town over 4,000 dollars daily. The striking workers also named a committee to cooperate with business leaders.
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Brazil
Ind
Markets Report from Chicago and East Buffalo
Chicago markets show grain bids for Wheat Corn and Oats across No. 2 red through No. 4 white and white varieties with prices listed. Live stock sections cover hogs cattle sheep and lambs with receipts and price ranges, plus East Buffalo live stock quotes for cattle hogs sheep and calves.
Gray-Haired Father Pleads Guilty Over Small Trout Theft
Traverse City Michigan May 26 Thomas Polmatier a 72 year old father of seven sobbed in court after admitting to keeping small trout to feed his hungry family amid rising living costs. Deputy Homer Snyder arrested him but the judge gave a suspended sentence and he walked free.
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Traverse City
Mich
Thomas Polmatier
Polmatier
Elk Rapids
Homer Snyder
Curtiss Plans New Flights Near Poughkeepsie
Glenn H. Curtiss, the aviator, selects a flat treeless meadow near Poughkeepsie for future airplane fights.
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Curtiss
Poughkeepsie
Glenn H. Curtise
Market Update From Reach-Wickham Grain Co
Estimated receipts total 21000 with yesterday’s leftovers 4141 market mostly five lower than yesterday’s average hogs light 9 20 to 9 45 mixed packers 9 20 to 9 45 heavy shipping grades 9 15 to 9 45 rough cattle 4000 slow at yesterday’s decline sheep 12000 steady furnished by Reach Wickham Grain Company Phin Day Postal Telegraph Building
Chicago Hog Market Report May 26 1910
Hogs trading under steady demand with receipts and shipments detailed for May 26 1910. Estimated today receipts 22000 with yesterday’s official receipts 32601 and shipments 1614. tomorrow’s estimated receipts 18000. Bulk at 9 40 to 9 45, light 9 20 to 9 50, mixed packers 9 20 to 9 50, heavy shipping grades 9 15 to 9 50, rough 9 15 to 9 30, porkers 9 45 to 9 50, pigs 9 00 to 9 40.
Market Livestock Receipts and Price Ranges Reported
Estimated receipts at 4000 Market as yesterday's decline persisted. Reeves: cows and heifers sold 2 70 to 7 00. Texas steers 400 head 4 00 to 6 60. stockers and feeders 3 90 to 6 45. Western cattle 5 15 to 7 50. prices ranged 50 to 60 cents higher or lower in spots.
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Omaha
Texas
Market Receipts Outline for Sheep and Lamb Sales
Estimated receipts show a weak market across livestock categories. Native sheep fetch 3.50 to 5.50, Western sheep 3.50 to 5.60. Yearlings bring 5.90 to 7.50, lambs 5.25 to 8.60. Western lambs range 5.75 to 8.70.
Market: cattle and sheep move near former prices
Market activity remains steady with cattle holding near 9 15 to 9 30. Cattle show strength while sheep remain steady as trading unfolds.
John A. Babcock Listed With North American Livestock Commission
John A. Babcock is listed as care of the North American Livestock Commission Company located at U S Stock Yards Chicago Illinois. The notice identifies his association with the commission and provides the mailing address for correspondence.
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North American Livestock Commission Company
U. S
Chicago
Kalamazoo Water Theft Drains City Funds
Kalamazoo Michigan officials launched a secret inquiry into water leakage after water plant superintendent W F Reed reported about 66 percent of metered water is uncharged. He says mains taps drain over $50 000 annually and the theft has continued for more than six years.
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Kalamazoo
Mich
W. F. Reed
Reed
Seyler Acquitted in Atlantic City Pier Murder
William Seyler is acquitted of the murder of Jane Adams on the Atlantic City pier after a six hour jury deliberation. The trial ended with Seyler insisting on his innocence and detailing his movements to Petersburg before his arrest.
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Atlantic City
William Seyler
Jane Adams
Mays Landing
Petersburg
Wabash Officials Clash Over Engineer Leave
Wabash Indiana mayor and council spar over the fate of city engineer Ora White neck indicted on nine forgery counts and one for embezzlement. White neck has been granted a leave of absence to prepare for his trial while remaining in office. The council earlier voted on his dismissal but did not remove him from the post.
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Wabash
Ind
Ora Whiteneck
Wilson
Split Halley's Comet Visibly Splits in Two Over Arizona Sky
Chicago observers report Halley's comet appearing after sunset with a possible division into two comets. Dr. A. E. Douglas of the University of Arizona and Professor B. B. Frost of Yerkes Observatory discuss the split and timing, while many residents observe from rooftops across Chicago.
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Chicago
Tlalley
A. E. Douglas
University of Arizona
B. B. Frost
Yerkes Observatory
Williams Bay
Wis
Mortgage paid on Indianapolis Southern line in Indiana
Bloomington Indiana May 26 release of a 5 000 000 mortgage filed after completion of construction on the Indianapolis Southern railroad through seven Indiana counties July 1 1903 by United States Mortgage and Trust Company of New York was recorded in County Recorder Lampkins office.
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Bloomington
Ind
Indianapolis
Indiana
United States Mortage and Trust Company of
New York
Lampkins
Appendicitis Beliefs Stir Eclectic Medical Meeting
At the forty sixth annual Indiana Eclectic Medical association session in Indianapolis May 26, Drs Turner Watkins and Ellingwood argued appendicitis can be cured without surgery if treated early with direct acting drugs. The group says many operations are avoidable and 75 physicians attended. Dr McCann spoke on Pellagra based onMarine Hospital and Peoria insane asylum studies.
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Indianapolis
Indiana Eclectic Medical Association
T. 8. Turner
Canan
Lyman Watkins
Cincinnati
Finley Ellingwood
Chicago
J. W. McCann
Monticello
United States Marine Hospital Corps
Insane Hospital
Peoria
Thief Steals Trousers On Burlington Train
Passengers on a Burlington train arriving in Galesburg recall a loud scene as a thief, likely from Beardstown, boarded the car and absconded with a passenger's trousers. The incident sparked a search as the crew questioned travelers and investigated the missing garments.
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Galesburg
Burlington
Beardstown
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