Harmon the Choice Johnson Fights to Last
Ohio Democratic convention in Cincinnati nominates Harmon for governor after a bitter battle over the state ticket and a contested U S Senate indorsement. Pomerene defeats rival and pledges support while Johnson wins delegates at large and confirms Bryan endorsement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Pom Jerene
Cincinnati
Mailey
Pomerene
Johnant
Willams
M. W. Chase
Marion
J. RR. Newman
Tros
Johnson
United States
Campbell
M. R
Ingalls
Anine Pomerene
Rovernor
Moore
Holmes County
Mayoe Johnson
Bryan
Connecticut Republicans Endorse Taft At State Convention
Connecticut Republicans formally back President Taft at the state convention with delegates instructed for Taft. Uninstructed delegates come from the First and Third districts. Senators Bulkeley and Van Deker withdraw as delegates at large. Bronker of Ansonia and Kenegly of Stamford named as delegates at large. Platform calls for prompt and timely revision of the art of 1997 amid protests against monopolistic cannons raising prices for consumers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevait
Connecticut
Stamfon
Nators Bulkeley Aart Branch
Ase
H Rs
William H
Swanson Outlines Charity Talk At National Conference
Virginia Governor Swanson lauds charitable work and calls for a clear conscience over wealth at the National Conference of Charities and Corrections opening in the Academy of Music. He warns fortunes earned by ill‑gotten means will face dishonor and restitution may come. President Roosevelt sends good wishes to the conference.
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Virginia
Ue Academy of Music
Natunal Vontersace of Charities and Correction
Swanson
Gale Jont Maley
Roosevelt
National Conference of Charities and Crerection
Johnson Men Push Miles as VP Candidate
Democratic leaders consider Gen. Nelson A. Miles as a potential running mate with the Minnesota governor. Miles, retired, is seen as having substantial support, and the plan is to test sentiment promptly. Also noted are rail service updates with Parlor Car runs to Philadelphia New York Baltimore and Ohio Railroad from Union Station at 9 am and after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
Nelson A. Miles
Minnesota
Miles
Philadelphia
New York
Baltimore and Olio
New Union Station
and & Pan
Bodies in Indiana farm mystery linked to Chicago trunks
Police tie nine dismembered corpses unearthed at the Guinness farm to trunks shipped from Chicago, with two more trunks addressed to Mrs Belle Guinness in Laporte. Investigations indicate bodies may have been sent from Chicago to Laporte, and a reward of 1000 is offered as authorities pursue leads amid vivid accusations and identifications.
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Chicago
Indiana
Laporte
Express Company
Ind
Guinness Farm
Draymen
Guinness
Tat Yarte
Belle Guinness
Antonne Olsen
Vinners
Thart
Jennie Olson
Leo Olander
Ole B. Buasberg
Tula
Wis
Budsberg
Iola
Taporte
Rudishere
Laporte Bank
Laporte County
John A. Welker
Teo Wade
Clyde Sturzis
Wade
Joseph Maxen
Roy Lamphere
Fred Brickman
Bodies Found in Fire Hint at Murder of Guinness Woman
Autopsy reveals four victims murdered. Basements of the Guinness house show hollow spaces amid a burnt body head missing, leading to belief the head belongs to Mrs Guinness. Sheriff Smulzer plans to tear down walls to search for more remains. Norway speculation persists.
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Mrs. Guinness
Smulzer
Lincoln Mayor Proclaims Mothers Day Movement
Mayor Brown issues a proclamation for May 10 as Mother Day in Lincoln Nebraska. Citizens and visitors are urged to wear a white flower in honor of mothers and to contact those away from home.
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Washington Post
Lincoln
Nebr
Brown
Cardinal Logue Warns Against Divorce Evil and Supports Home Rule
Ireland's primate Cardinal Logue told Washington reporters at St Patrick's rectory that divorce threatens the United States, denounced high tariffs on Ireland, and predicted eventual Irish home rule. He praised President Roosevelt, criticized betting on horse races, and said absolute prohibition is practically impossible while noting Catholic fairness on questions. He visited the White House, Senate, and House during a busy day.
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Cardinal Logue
Ireland
Washington
St. Patrick's Rectory
All Ireland
United States
Althugh
Umi
Cardinal Logan
White House
Roosevelt
Cardinal Logue Alen
America
Richard Croker
Eider
Norway
Catholic University
St. Patrick's Church
Irish Primate Tours Washington Architectural Day
The Irish primate visited the Vice President's mansion and the Speaker's gallery with Speaker Cennom and Representative Bourke Cockran of New York. He toured the city by Cockran's car, noting residential districts as ideal and praising Capitol architecture. He contrasted Washington with Paris and London, calling it distinctive and well built.
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Avery
Senate
Cennom
Bourke Cockran
New York
Cockran
Washington
Paris
London
Capitol
Boy Stabs Five in Brooklyn Barber Shop Attack
Special to The Washington Post reports a sixteen year old slashed and stabbed five people at 107 Fulton street Brooklyn. Police suspect a Black Hand connected act. The assailant fled after injuring Antonio Perase and his wife and slashing three barbers who were later hospitalized.
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Washington Post
New York
Fulton Street
Brooklyn
Nicola Carmello
Antonio Perase
Perase
Frank Strafino
Michael Rebonte
Joseph Macero
Peraso
Setlang
Vreeland Currency Bill Favored by House Republicans
The House Republicans caucused and endorsed enacting emergency currency legislation before adjournment, while removing Vreeland’s name from the measure. A five-member committee will perfect a currency bill and report to the conference next Monday evening, with Vreeland as chair and Weeks Burton and McKinney among the members.
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House
Congress
Vreeland
Kelfer
Onie
Ben
Sherman
New York
Representativee Burton
Ohio
Weeks
Massachusetts
McKinney
Illinois
Knowland
California
A'Clortt
Burton
Bil
Banking and Currency Committee
Probaly
Bih
Committee On
White House
Easury
Secretary of the Treasury
Itta Se
Kowler
Hill
Prince
Consieeticut
Payne
Fleet Parade Enchants San Francisco Harbor
San Francisco greets the Atlantic and Pacific fleets under Rear Admiral Evans as 44 fighting ships enter the bay for a grand review. More than 300,000 visitors pour into the city, with rival millionaire dinners and a hefty schedule of ceremonies set for the ten day program. Evans, in command, leads the ships through the harbor while a huge welcome sign crowns Telegraph Hill.
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San Francisco Bay
Evans
San Francisco
Cal
Secretary of the Navy
hardy _MNttle
Golden Gate
Bay
Harbor
California
Faradlones
Pacific Fleet
Angels Stand
Robley D. Evanx
Telegraph Hill
Taylor
James D. Fhelan
Admiral Evans
Feet
Connecticut
Fie
Spreckles
Phelan
Calhoun
Gov. Gillette
Southern Pacific
Metcalf
Evan
Dayton
Navy Department
Hig-Fleet
Landslide Misses Taft On Panama Arrival
Taft travels on the US auxiliary cruiser Prairie arriving in Colon Panama on May 6. A mudslide near Gatun blocked the railroad delaying the party for hours as Taft discussed possible treaties and boundary disputes between Panama and Colombia and the seizure of Jurado by Colombians.
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Panama
Colon
Prairie
Taft
Culebra
Tafits
Black Swamp
Gatun
Colombia
Jurado
Three Killed in Feud Ambush Near Philpot West Virginia
Danville May six reports a feud violence in Henry County with three men killed by ambush near a Spencer property. Victims Samuel Shelton Charles Dodson and James Holly all shot repeatedly, with armed factions and moonshine disputes cited as motives. Authorities arrested four men and bonded others as the inquest proceeds.
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Washington Post
Danville
W. Va
Henry County
Samuel Shelton
Charles Dodson
James Holly
Wiliam
Grover Massey
Heresberg
Thomas Spencer
Brute
Shelton
Dogson
Mas and Spencer
William Massey
Dodson
Massey Sui
Sam Shelton
Cheries Dodson
Joe and
Pan Shelton Smotherer
Claiborne Shelton
Joe Turner
Heresford Spencer
Philpot
Fred
Spencer
Jor
Shetton
Decise
Spencer Yard
Sheilons
Sherif ¢. M. Davis
Mervefore
Justice of the Peace
John W. Carter
W. H. Gravely
Martinaville
Commonwealth
John F. Smith
Bishop Brent Wins Washington Episcopate Seat
The thirteenth annual Episcopal Diocese of Washington convention elected Bishop Charles H. Brent of the Philippine Islands as successor to the late Henry Yates Satterlee. Brent won on the second ballot with 47 clerical and 45 lay votes out of 78 and 71 respectively, amid earlier accusations of open pulpit amendment ties and a circulated typewritten statement.
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Brent
Philippines
Charles H. Brent
Henry Yates Satteriee
Washington
Episcopal Diocese of
George Calvert Carter
St. Andrew's
Br. Carter
William Mercer Grosvenor
Church of the Incarnation
New York
R. P. Williams
Alexander Mann
Trinity Church
Boston
Edward M. Jefferies
Philadelphia
Firet Ballet
Element
Philp M. Rhinelander
Professasons
Berkley Theological Behao
Teal
Arthur Seiden Lloyd
Viety
Econd
Cope. Smith
St John's
Alfred Harding
Paul's
Randolph Mekim
Church of the
Wans
F. J. Packard
Oune
Nisna Apric
Cyrus Townsend Brady
Oto
Protestant Episcopal Church
Dishatches
Bisions
Brady
Bishop Brent
Church Times
London
Philippine Islands
McKim
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