Indictment Against Western Union in Bucketing Case
Grand jury returns 42 counts against Western Union Telegraph Company alleging aiding bucket shop operations via telegraph and ticket services to brokers in New York with offices near New York avenue. Indictment names William Price Virgil Frftandolph Henry M Randolph Charles P Noorhead Edward Weldon James A. Anderson and others in Baltimore Philadelphia and New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Union
Joseph F. Gatins
Grand
Western Union Telegraph Company
New York Avenue
William Price
Virgil Fr Ftandolph
Henry M Randolph
Charles P. Noorhead
Edward Weldon
James A. Anderson
Baltimore
Thomas Campbell
Philadelphia
Joseph F. Tnting
New York
Edward Inverste Tartu
John P Altberger
Gatlis
Caskeana
Mea MooTbavia
Gating
Ve Atorres
Tre Billctment
Teugraph Company
Grosens
Enm
Tys Securities
Toon En Cary
Edward Altena Ionis
Fila Angely Cella
Samuel Vike
A Tillis
Henry C Stump
Wiltin Pax
Robert Hutt
Samuel Raymond
Seu
TF Rappel
Oo M Browning
Henry Joo Barks
Charles Allyte
Ogie
Ashton
Auto Hits a Fan as Crowds Watch Washington Event
A crowd in Washington watched a car strike a 2 year old boy and injure several bystanders near Tenth Street NW. The driver was arrested on an unspecified charge after witnesses described the incident. The scene drew authorities and bystanders, with paramedics tending minor injuries.
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Chicago
Washington
Rauon
G. d. Masters
Ufftes
Jenifer
Th Gordon
Wiliam Rottenburg
Dau
Tenth Street
Jolenburg
Denials By Chief Kohler On Trial for Immorality
The chief Kohler denies charges of immorality and alleged intoxication. He testifies that he never engaged in the described exploits and claims earlier visits to resorts never occurred. Witnesses described events his defense disputes as untrue.
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es-Janl
Keonler
Kohler
Peary Dined by Pilgrims at Lord Allstone's Dinner
A dinner hosted by Lord Allstone honored Peary and Commander Hobert Pear with British explorers present including Capt. Rob yr OPscote and Gen Stewart L. Woodford. The tributes praised Pears and the commander for Arctic courage while Pears shared years of frozen north struggle. Sherman reported Republican unity at Milwaukee convention and presented Taft with a badge denouncing cross party opposition.
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Ferdon
Hobert
Pear
United Sat
Mauretania
Pilgrims' Merr
Lord Allstone
Robyr Opscote
Morgan
Stewart L. Woodford
RP Wilson
Ardiverstone
Pears
Sherman
Republican Party
Milwaukee
Wis
Taft
Dalzell Black Ballot Contest Delayed by Judge Order
Pittsburg June 10 Representative John Dalzell obtained a restraining order from Judge Josiah Cohen preventing the county commissioners from opening ballot boxes and recounting votes in the Thirtieth district contest with Dr Robert J Black. Eight boxes had already been opened showing Black gaining three votes. injunction delays matters for days. Dalzell also filed a petition with the county commissioners contesting the vote count in 33 districts.
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Pittsburg
John Dalzell
Robert J. Black
Josiah Cohen
Common Pleas Court
Black
Dalzell
Waas
Cannon to Take Stump in Fall Campaign
Speaker Cannon plans to enter the congressional race this fall and speak in various regions to challenge his political enemies. He will decide how broadly to campaign and expects to return to Danville after Congress adjourns for district speeches. No renomination opposition in Danville is shown. reelection to Congress is virtually conceded. Across the nation results show Smith leading in Iowa and fractions in South Dakota indicate continued nominations for governor and Congress.
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Cannon
Danville
Congress
Vessey
Pierre
S Dak
West
Progressive
Burke
Martin
Niece appeals will contest over Wyman bequest at Princeton
Mary S. Cutler, grandniece of Isaac C. Wyman, claims undue influence and a lack of sound mind in the 250 000 bequest to Princeton University. Dean West’s visits to the Wyman home are cited as key evidence as Odlin of Boston files appearance in Salem probate court. Other relatives reportedly join the challenge to the will amid the historic Massachusetts dispute.
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Washington Post
Salem
Mass
Isaac C. Wyman
Princeton University
Mary 8. Cutter
Andover
New York
Wiliam Odiin
Boston
Odlin
Mr. Wyman
Tiese
Susan B. Dickinson
Marblehead
Drs Cutler
Granvile M
Nathaniel C
Norwood
Exposition Move Awakens Rival City Campaigns
Crawford Eli arrives from New Orleans to push Crescent City backing for the Panama Canal exposition. Col T P Thompson returns soon as House foreign affairs panel plans to consider rotation. San Francisco leaders including Charles Aiken press claims of strong odds to host the exposition.
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Crawford TH. Es
Trae of
New Orleans
San Francisco
Charles Aiken
Sunset Magazine
Washington
Train Plunges Into Lake Near Port Coldwell
A Canadian Pacific freight train derailed after hitting a boulder on the main line near Port Coldwell and plunged into Lake Superior. Engineer Wheatley, Fireman Clarke, and Brakeman McMilan drowned in the crash.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba
Canadian Pacific Railway
Port Coldwell
Port Arthur
Lake Supenor
Wheatley
Clarke
McMilan
Record Target Practice at Fort Rosecrans and Fort Howard
New big gun records show fort Rosecrans with ten inch rifles scoring one hit in four shots at 10,700 yards as the target moved at six miles an hour. The four shots took five minutes and 36 seconds with a 35 percent efficiency due to range. In Baltimore Fort Howard’s coast artillery team with inch rifles hit all four shots on a 60 by 30 foot target towed at nine miles an hour. All four rounds landed in three minutes and 17 seconds.
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San Diego
Cal
Fort Rosecrans
Ith Company of
Constaitllery
Baltimore
Coast Artillery Corps
United States Army
Fort Howard
Fatr- Heth
Canada for Trade Treaty Talks With United States
The Canadian government signals interest in negotiating a trade treaty with the United States and aims to act early. Formal steps may wait until autumn due to Finance Minister Fielding and Customs. Patterson and Fielding reportedly sailed for England from Montreal on fiscal business and may not return until August. A Canadian commission could be named soon after return to begin talks toward a formal treaty before winter.
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United States
Fielding
Patterson
England
Montreal
Taft Administration Delegates Chosen in Alexandria Meeting
Taft administration backed delegates for the June 20 Alexandria congressional convention were chosen at a mass Republican meeting in Odd Fellows Hall. A new city committee was elected, with ward pairs named, plus remarks praising Joseph L. Cropper. Separate notices mention the Improvement League excursion plans and Masonic orders in Alexandria.
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Washington Post Bureau
King Street
Alexandria
Taft
Odd Fellows' Hall
House of
Democratic Party
Harry B. Quinn
W. H. P. Kelley
Joseph TL. Grupper
J. Armistead Egghorn
Worth
Joseph L. Cropper
Eighth Congressional District
Republican Party
Night Rider Witness Shot Near Otter Pond Farm
Princeton Kentucky June 10 Jules Robinson an important witness in the Night Rider case was assassinated from ambush on a George Goodman farm near Otter Pond. Robinson was a farmhand who knew much about the Night Rider movement. he had refused to flee after a summons. Milton Oliver another witness was shot last week but expected to recover. Veiled Prophets to Meet Here Washington Chamber of Commerce chairman M Hunt announced the next annual convention of the Supreme Council of the Mystic Order of Veiled Prophets of the Enchanted Realm will be held in Washington replacing Cleveland as host.
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Princeton
Jules Robinson
Night Rider
Hopkinsville
George Goodman
Otter Pond
Robinson
Sigte
Milton Oliver
Granyfia "M. Hunt
Washington Chamber of Commerce
Supreme Council of the
Mratic Order
Washington
Cleveland
Chamber
Pan-American delegates hosted by New York trade leaders
The US delegates to the Pan-American conference in Buenos Aires were luncheon guests of William McCarroll, president of the New York Board of Trade and Transportation. Brief remarks were delivered by McCarroll, John Barrett, Belding Ring, and others. The delegates depart for Buenos Aires on June 14.
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New York
United States
Buenos Aires
William McCarroll
New York Board of Trade and Transportation
McCarroll
John Barrett
Belding Ring
Army Leaves of Absence and Special Orders Summary
Second Lieut Andrew D Chaffin Twentieth infantry one month with mission to go beyond the sea. Capt Dan T Moora Sixth field artillery 21 days. Second Lieut Richard B D Newman Thirteenth cavalry four months with permission to go beyond the sea. Lieut Col Charles W Taylor adjutant general one month. Maj Conrad H E Keeper medical corps 20 days. Capt Ernest J Peek engineers one month and twelve here. Capt Sherwood A Cheney general staff two months. Capt Roger O Mason Fifth field artillery details at Army School of the Line report to Fort Leavenworth Kansas August 16. Special orders October 18 revoking Maj William T Huck Tenth Infantry. Special orders April 20 revoking Capt George M Apple Fifth field artillery. Second Lieut Richard T Goiner engineers to report to commanding officer Washington Barracks D C.
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Andrew D. Chaffin
Twentieth Infantry
Dan T Moora
Sixth Field Artllery
Richard BD
Newman
Thirteenth Cavalry
Charles W Taylor
Adjutant General
Conrad HE. Keeper
Medical Corps
Ernest J Peek
Corps of Engineers
Sherwood A Cheney
General Staff
Roger O Mason
Fifth Field Artillery
Army Scho
Fort Leavenworth
Kans
William T. Huck
Tenth Infantry
George M Apple
Richard T Goiner
Washington Banacks
Naval Orders and Vessel Movements Highlighted
Orders issued to naval officers list assignments at New York Los Angeles sailings include Liewt VA Kimberly and Lilet J Mand while Paymaster’s Clerk Bripon is noted. Vessel movements report arrivals at Long Beach Annapolis Portsmouth NH Holland Guantanamo and departures from Hampton Roads Munkegon Portsmouth New York and Guam to Cavite.
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Liewt VA Kimberly
Navy Yard
New York
N.Y
Lilet
J. Mand
Independence
N. Bripon
Iestes
Navy
Washington
L. Higging
Mohican
B W. Brewster
A. B. Owens
Naval Hospital
Mare Island
Cal
Paul Jones
Preble
Btewart
Perry
Long Beach
Standish
Annapolis
Eagle
Portsmouth
Wolverine
Holland
Guantensman
Paduesh
Tistebat
Blusfields
Iowa
Massachusetts
Indiana
Hampton Roads
Plymouth
Munkegon
Ajax
N. Y
Daston
Pomper
Guam
Cavite
Lone bandit robs train near Carrizozo Mexico
El Paso reports a lone bandit halted an El Paso and Southwestern train near Robsart New Mexico. Passengers were forced to surrender cash and valuables, including 217 dollars and a diamond ring. The robber escaped as posses pursue across the desert toward the mountains. The railroad refunded the stolen sums and posted a 2500 dollar reward. Brig. Gen Marshall and Col Bixby swap as chief engineers. Navy review ends with Commander Hill acquitted.
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el Paso
Tex
Carrizozo
Paso
Robsart
N. Mex
Carrizoza
William L. Marashall
Army
Rocky Mountains
Marshall Basin
San Miguel River
Celorado
Mississippi
Louisiana
Arkansas
Hennepin Canal
New York
William H. Bixby
Naval Academy Board Finds Great Satisfaction With Conditions
The board of visitors visited the Naval Academy and expressed great satisfaction with the fine conditions currently prevailing amid reports of friction between midshipmen and an instructor during recent months.
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Naval Academy
Board of Visitors
Student Officers On Two Month Tour Of Duty
Thirty army student officers from the War College left Fort Myer for a two month tour to study at first hand civil war battlefields and the handling of large troops. The group is under the charge of Major Swift of the general staff.
President to See Shippers
Announcement from the White House states President Taft will meet Monday with a delegation of shippers from the middle West seeking railroad rate relief. The group, representing a coalition of shippers associations, will be received likely at noon.
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White House
Taft
Middle West
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Kit Carson
Stockton
Battle of
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DR. Black
Stump
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Princeton Gift
Mary S. Cutler
Dean West
Crawford H. Eli
Canadian Pacific Railroad
NEW Big Gun Records
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New City Committee
Carlin
Odd Fellows
Potomac Lodge
Independent
Order of Gold Fellows
L. E. Stennell
Noble Grand
W. C. Davis
W. A. Comway
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L. Morgan Davis
Edgar Lyles
Masons
George Washington Memorial Lodge of Perfection
Scottish Rite Magons
Masonic Temple
Otter Pond, Ky
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Lone Bandit
Pistol’s Point
Unknown
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Hitt
Navy Department
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Marietta
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Palais Royal
Charles Mesh
W. H. Moore
London
William HT ' Moore
Wallenstein
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Rumale
Moore
Lady Sexton
Pabst
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Pabst Brewing Company
N. Capitol St
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