Gore admits no wrongdoing in Indian land deals probe
Sulphur Oklahoma August testimony reveals Senator Gore and McMurray contracts probe finds no warrant to implicate Vice President Sherman or Senator Curtis. Gore says he faced pressure from Hamon and insists no improper relation existed, while McMurray continues with further testimony on August 21 as the committee nears completion.
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Fatal 1000 Foot Fall Ends Noble Marquis Air Race
Rome Aug 20 Marquis Vivaldi a noble Genoese marquis and Italian army lieutenant was killed when his Farman biplane fell after its motor stopped near Civita Vecchia while returning to Rome from Centocelle. Lieutenant Savoia, his escort, could not keep pace and returned to Rome. King Victor Emmanuel telegraphed condolences as authorities honored the scene.
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Cholera Suspects Held Up as Outbreak Spreads in Italy
Aug 20 Bari reports six new cholera cases and two deaths at Tiant and Bartsita, with deadly form striking quickly. Emigrants to the United States remain barred and authorities enforce strict hygienic measures along the Italian frontier. Across Puglia eight provinces report infection, especially Trant, while Russia and Italy see intensified surveillance and broader emigration controls.
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Prince Prosper Arenberg Freed From Asylum In Germany
Hanover August 20 Prince Prosper of Arenberg once condemned by a court martial in German Southwest Africa for murder and crimes against natives has been discharged as cured from a Oberode sanitarium. He will go to Argentina under court guardianship to become a farmer. His title is dropped and the case has sparked Reichstag debate over his treatment.
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Lewis Ruling Rejected In United Mine Workers Convention
Indianapolis Aug 2 The United Mine Workers voted 907 to 1201 to reject President Lewis proposed substitute from Delegate Green. The session featured a heated appeal, a stalemate on the substitute, and debate over the committee report endorsing the Illinois miners strike and a compromise acted by the international executive board. The convention adjourned amid a tense scene and may extend into next week.
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Quebec Se ct Leader's Fast Fatal and Crippen Linked
Quebec reports a fasting sect leader dying as Crippen and his accomplice await trial in London. Miss Leneve fainted aboard the Megantic as reporters and detectives chase the sensational case. A dramatic scene unfolds with Crippen dodging photographers while the Megantic sails toward Liverpool.
Stokes in Senate Race in New Jersey Fight
Former Gov Stokes filed with the secretary of state to place his name on Republican primary tickets for United States Senate across New Jersey. The petition requires 1000 signatures. Gov Franklin Murphy and Rep Charles N Fowler also planned filings. Primary set for September 12.
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Cadets to March Six Days at West Point Maneuvers
West Point cadets plus detachments of engineers and other corps, led by Lieut Col W Sibley, begin a six day annual practice march Aug 22 east of West Point. Route runs to Garrison and Poughkeepsie with stops at Lake Mohansic Mohegan Lake and Ossawana Lake. maneuvers include advance rear guard recon and defense actions.
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Made His Peck of Gold Found with Dr Burton's Hoard
Special to The Washington Pen Oakland City Indiana August 2 Proof of Dr Hiram L Burtons boast to live to possess a peck of gold was found when his family uncovered 3200 in gold coin hidden in a closet in the house Burton never banked always bought gold in business transactions The family suspects more hidden treasure and will search more today He was 78 at death last Thursday known for years to hoard money
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Mayor Gaynor Improves in Hospital Recovery Nearing Return
New York August 20 Mayor Gaynor remains cheerful and strengthening after being wounded. Doctors predict full recovery within a week to ten days and may delay bullet removal. He ate dinner, read, and talked with staff while a plan to reveal shooting details to him is considered. Street Commissioner Edwards is praised for his actions during the incident.
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Hart Attacks Sherman Over Taft Roosevelt Telegram
Utica New York ex assemblyman Marvin K Hart after meeting Roosevelt in New York accuses Vice President Sherman of violating Taft's wishes and aims to create a break between the President and Roosevelt. He denounces the Republican State committee for naming Sherman temporary chairman and alleges suppression of Taft's telegram. He challenges Sherman to prove any Roosevelt approval and ties Sherman to the Woodruff Barnes faction threatening party unity.
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Booker T Washington Sails for Europe on Study Mission
Educator Booker T. Washington sailed today on the Carmania to study the man farthest down. He plans to visit London and Berlin to compare the lowest laboring classes with American Negroes, and will spend time in southern Italy examining agricultural methods of the region that sends many immigrants to the United States for labor.
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Nicaragua War Ends Near Granada as Estrada Rebels Advance
Reports from Washington state Estrada’s forces defeated Madriz near Panaloya and moved toward Granada and Managua. Madriz reportedly fled Managua for the coast, possibly yielding the presidency to Jose Dolores Estrada, while Granada's capture appears imminent and peace talks are hinted though unconfirmed.
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Chamorro Family Tied to Nicaraguan Revolution Leader
The passage identifies Emitano Chamorro as a central figure in the Nicaraguan revolt against Zelaya, described as the brains of the movement and linked to regaining vast properties. It notes Don Pedro Chamorro in Washington as an Estrada government representative and praises Gen Salvador Toledo, once a Guatemalan general, for planning defenses along the Tepitapa River as Madriz’s military adviser.
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Pair Killed For $100 In Delaware Store Crime
Delaware authorities pursue two or more killers who bludgeoned Robert Casey and his 72 year old wife during a robbery at their Claymont general store. About $100 was taken from a safe while the couple slept. a rear window entry and a discarded coat in a tunnel are among clues. Police seek a Negro suspect linked to a similar old case as investigators comb the area.
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Indictments likely against individual packing officers
Chicago reports that Judge Landis may allow indictments against officers of the big beef packers after faulting a recent corporate indictment. The federal grand jury has probed the so called beef trust for over two months and may shift to charging individual officials as early as next week while continuing to scrutinize corporate practices.
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Prodigal in a Cell Willie Lally Arrested in New York
Washington police say seventeen year old Willie Lally, a Washington charwoman's son, fled on a Europe trip after passing worthless checks. He reportedly visited Ireland and London, traveled as a second class passenger, and was captured on his Hoboken arrival. Detectives plan to bring him back for alleged false pretenses and a March check indorsement.
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Funeral for Chilean President Montt Set in Berlin
Berlin on August 20 reports the funeral of late President Pedro Montt of Chile, who died suddenly in Bremen after arriving from New York. The ceremony is slated for August 25 with Emperor William attending. Montt's body rests in a vault at St Hedwig Church pending interment. The Pope has authorized Cardinal Vannutelli to deliver papal benediction at the Montreal Eucharistic congress.
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