Penrose Slate Shows Little Enthusiasm At State Convention
Senator Penrose led the slate to a quiet Philadelphia convention where Edwin Stuart was nominated for governor on the first ballot. The platform praised the President and Cortelyou wrote it. Knox received applause while Penrose was largely silent. Delegates warned the party of risks if November’s vote mirrors last year’s upset.
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Dickinson
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Washington Post
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Pac
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Matt Quay
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Thompson
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A. Walter
Scranton
Philadelphia
Quay
Samuel W. Pennypacker
Roosevelt
Indorses
Chicago
George T. Olliver
Pittsburg
Senator Knox
Senator Penrose
Pennsylvania
Congress
Knox
Jong
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Philadelpia
RF. Andrews
Runnar
Congressman Olmsted
Josiah V. Thompson
Ernest Hitchins
Congessman Palmer
Uent
Watres
Smith
Treme
Pennsylvania Railroad
Canfield Rejects Appeal In Delahunty Suit
New York June 6 Richard A Canfield gambler philosopher and art collector rejects appeals after a verdict against him in a suit by Lawyer Joann Delahunty for services rendered He declares he never tells a wilful lie and that no one who knows him would believe a contradicting witness is truthful Justice Newburger reserved on whether Delahunty earns interest on two years of services and Canfield seeks interest on his note as partial offset to the judgment.
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Richard A. Canfield
Joann Delahunty
Justice Newburger
Delahont
Canfield
Delahanty
Awyers
Fugitive Indiana Legislator Oscar Baker Quoted in Windsor Interview
The News prints an interview with Oscar A. Baker, a fugitive from Indiana justice, held recently in Windsor Ontario. Baker laments the long chase, claims legislators still draw pay, and offers blunt political advice to youths about staying on the level while acknowledging his despondent state. Governor Hanly has offered a large reward for Baker’s arrest.
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Ontario
Oscar A. Baker
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Baker
Wisconsin Tornado Train Has Narrow Escape
A Wisconsin tornado caused heavy damage near Stoddard and Brinkman with one fatality and multiple serious injuries. A Burlington train carrying passengers was halted at the brink of a gap after a bridge was carried away. Damage reported in La Crosse and Leon. trains disrupted. other towns including Wyoming struck by the storm. broader Kansas storms reported with no deaths.
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Minnesota
Juliux Granke
Stoddard
Coons Valley
Mormon Coulee
Brinkman
Leon
Wis
Crosap
Chicago, Burlington and Quincey Foad
Burlington
Miler
North Branch
Mion
Here
Mygran
Benjamin Lagoon
Wyoming
Punk
Kisineas City
Jone
Kansas
Wootent
Attempt to Bribe Charged. Houser Warrant Issued
Madison June 6 A warrant for the arrest of Secretary of State Walter E. Houser of Wisconsin charging attempted bribery was issued by Judge Donovan. The complaint, signed by State Insurance Commissioner Host, alleges Houser in 1903 offered 2000 to the Republican campaign fund for a favorable decision in the Equitable Life case on dividend distributions. Houser, seeking a third term, will not withdraw but welcomes examination. District Attorney Gilbert, a leading Republican candidate for attorney general, will prosecute.
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Wisconsin
Madison
Wis
Walter E. Houser
Donovan
Host
Republican
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Gilbert
Lawyer McConkey Poised to End Life by Revolver
Harrisburg lawyer Charles 3B McConkey, heir to a leading Harrisburg family and Yale graduate who played for Yale’s Seagulls, is in critical condition after attempting suicide. Age thirty-five, he reportedly plans to shoot himself in the head with a revolver today.
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Pagane
Charles
McConkey
BeConkey
Yale
Hoe
Walsh Hurt In Wreck On Colorado Midland Train
Thomas F Walsh and four others were injured when a Colorado Midland special train wrecked seventy miles west of Colorado Springs. The engineer and fireman were killed. Walsh's party of eight injured. cause of the crash unknown. Walsh, a Washington financier, had been en route to Salinas mining interests. his family and home in Washington noted in the report.
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Midland
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Walsh
New Salinas
Washington Post
Colo
Thomas F. Walsh
Colorado ‘Midland Road
Tie
Salinas
Midland Company
Austrian Diplomat Weds in Crowded Pittsburg Ceremony
Baron Francis Ried von Riedenau secretary of the Austrian Embassy Rome married Miss Margaret Louise Magee niece of late Senator Christopher L. Magee in Calvary Protestant Episcopal Church Pittsburgh. Baron Haymerle stood as envoy. attendees included many guests and bridesmaids from Washington Ridgeway PA and Vienna. They depart for a wedding trip and will reside in Rome.
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Washington Post
Pittsburg
Francis Ried von Riedenau
Rome
Margaret Ioulse Magee
Christopher L. Magee
Calvary Protestant Episcopal
James L. Mcilvaine
Baron von Hengelmuller
Washington
Baron Haymerle
Legation
James Verne
Mary Flynn
Genevieve Hall
Ridgeway
Mabel Hume
Baron von Riedenau
Baron F. von Hye
Vienna
M. von Ssent Tvang
James
Vernet Scanie
Jonn G. Magee
Ralph &. Flynn
Frank C., Neale
Robert W. Flemaiken
Wiliam B. Senife
James C. Neale
East
Two Boys Drown In Paw Paw River At Watervliet
Renton and Benny Runyan, aged about eleven and nine respectively, drowned while bathing in the Paw Paw River at Watervliet. A younger brother Benny Runyan, nine, was pulled from the water unconscious but revived. The trio, non-swimmers, waded beyond safe depth and were overwhelmed by ten feet of water.
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Renton
Lester Thompson
Benny Runyan
Paw Paw River
Watervliet
Gov Hanly to Accept International Policy Holders Committee
Indiana Governor Hanly will join a New York based International Policy Holders Committee. The invitation was extended by Seymour Eston, secretary, and Samuel Untermyer, counsel, and was received at the governor’s office yesterday.
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Ind
Hanly Hay
International
Rolles Holders’ Committee
New York
Seymour Eston
Samuel Untermyer
Yesterda
Woman Kills Rival at Berea College Commencement
Mrs. Nuckols, wife of a local husband, shot and killed Mrs. Black during a campus gathering at Berea College in Kentucky. The incident, triggered by jealousy, occurred in front of the new memorial chapel as 20,000 people attended the commencement. Nuckols was arrested. the dead woman left behind a husband and five children.
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Richmond
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Mra
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Gerrard
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Bre
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Con
Beren College
Worhan Wee
Helen “Gould
Berea College
Mera
Revolt Drags On As Rebels Win Two Engagements
Jung reports Gen Toledo commanding revolutionist troops in Southern Guatemala wins two engagements. Guatemalan government forces are driven back and Toledo prepares heavy reinforcements of well armed troops in the City of Mexico context.
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Mexico
Jung
Guatemala
Edo
Ohio deadlock remains as Webber fails renomination bid
The fourteenth Congressional convention at Mansfeld Ohio remains deadlocked after thirty-ninth and forty-eighth ballots. Webber holds eighteen votes while Ashland County shifts to W. J. Werrick, forcing continued contest for the renomination of Congressman Amos Ry. A recess was taken after the latest ballot as the stalemate persists.
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Mansfeld
Ohio
Amos Ry
Ashland County
W. J. Werrick
Awhat Xen
Trust Co
Cousin Demanded Money Before Fatal Shooting
Ostrander, a cousin of Mrs. Riee's husband, shot and killed Mrs. Anna McKee then killed himself after demanding ten dollars. The incident occurred in Ostrander, Ohio. McKee leaves two sons and a daughter.
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Ohio
Jane
Herbert Oallajeder
St. Louie
Moi
Anna McKee
Ostrander
McKee
MrsRiee
Etis
le Louie
Biis
Train Collision Kills and Injures Excursion Party
A Central of Georgia passenger train collided with a West Point bound excursion train at the South end of Atlanta Terminal Station. Sixteen cars carried a Junior Order parade party. Sixteen crowds, with fifteen or more injured, two believed fatally. Firemen rescued victims, ambulances aided, many hospitalized. Cause under investigation.
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Wes Kstlen
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Weat Point
Péarl Springs
Central
Macén
Fire’ Department
Militia Guards Invade Governor’s Mansion During Reception
Jackson Mississippi June 6 The governor s mansion was invaded by the state militia provost guard in search of a drill truant who had hidden upstairs at a reception hosted by Mrs Vardaman. The guest list and both governors denied knowledge, the search caused consternation.
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Jackson
Miga
Mise Vardaman
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Mrs. Varyan
Policeman Slaymaker Killed After Arrest in Philadelphia
Police officer Frank Slaymaker died from gunshot wounds received during an arrest in Philadelphia days earlier. James Maxwell of Pittsburgh is held as suspect. Maxwell allegedly fired twice after drawing a revolver while Slaymaker and a female companion were detained. A full-length Abraham Lincoln portrait by W. T. Mathews, recently displayed at Union League Gun, Chicago, is up for sale at Sloan's 1466 street this afternoon at 4 o'clock by Simon Wolf executor’s order.
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Sung
Frank Slaymaker
James Maxwell
Pittsburg
Maxwell
Slaymaker
Lincoln
Abraham. Lincoln
W.T Mathews
Sloan's
Simon ‘Wolf
Walla
Union League
Chicago
Subway Fire Ties Boston Transit for Two Hours
Three people injured as a subway fire causes blown manhole water lead and short circuits on elevated power lines. Cables energized the system, trains halted, and smoke forced passengers to Station exits. Water supply was activated, but the blast shattered windows at several streets. Fire crews responded. the incident echoes a previous March explosion, highlighting ongoing transit dangers.
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Death in Auto Accident Near Willoughby
Reported in Cleveland, Marxis shorn was killed when his car overturned after striking an obstruction in the road. A companion, Osborn, died at the scene with injuries to others. The wreck occurred as they were returning to their father's home in Willoughby.
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Children Rescued From Fire After Window Drop
Firemen saved eight children from a second story fire when rescuers dropped them from the window to safety. One girl was overcome by smoke but all others escaped unharmed as coworkers watched the daring drop.
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Tiinaone
Cape
Ghey Councilman Dies By Own Hand In New Jersey
A Cape May council member from the city council area committed death by his own action today in New Jersey. He shot himself with a two-barreled shotgun. The motive remains unknown. The report notes travel details and local connections.
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N. J
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Levingstone
Sidridge
Elty Souncat
Cape Mar
Fenrose's State Nominated and Other Front Page Items
Page one reports Fenrose's state nomination and Thomas F. Waleh injured while a woman kills her rival. Also noted are a Wisconsin tornado, cabuller officers attacked in a house, and various society and legal notices.
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Famed hotel thief cannon caught after bedroom struggle
Special to The Washington Post reports Old Jack Cannon, one of the country’s clever crooks, was arrested at the Astor House after a tense struggle with Capt. Lund and companions. Police say Cannon, described as a long-time criminal, entered Capt. Lund’s room to rob pockets while asleep, and was disarmed amid cries from guests. He admitted his identity, was jailed without bail, and his police history includes past hotel thefts and jewelry heists across several states.
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New York
No- Nee
McLdugstin
Jeck" Tannon
Ster
Cannon
Christopher Lund
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Astor House
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Lund
Moss
Gannon
Alfigulty
Olamah
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Byrnes
Patrick O'Ndl
Cadillac Hotel
Detroit
O’neil
New Orleans
Mobile
Ala
Canion
McLaughlin
Child Escapes Death After Carriage Passes Over Six-Year-Old
Six year old Pauline Supverton of 422 Spruce Street Northwest was knocked down by a carriage and its wheel passed over her body. She rose unharmed with minor injuries and ran to her mother. A separate sale at Sloan's 1407 G Street opens today with mahogany furniture and other items from a navy commander’s estate, including fine books and china, advertised as bargains.
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Hutt
Pauline Supverton
Spruce Street
Pauline
Trio in Cabinet Invokes Contempt for Congress Criticism
A Bay State critic accuses Secretary Wilson Hitchcock and Metcalf of law violations. Sullivan blasts cabinet handling of public monies and illegal deportation aims for Chinese exclusion enforcement. He urges Wilson resignation, cites land fund miscount and interior misdeeds, while noting Republicans privately back harsh criticism in committee.
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Hitchcock
Metcalf
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Commissioner General of Immigration
Secretary of Agriculture
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Tawney
Appropriations Committee
House
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