Urges Race To Act Appeals To Negro Vote
President compares Black soldiers to Czolgosh. Senator Feaber urges adequate support to pass the Foraker bill over the Executive veto. Brownstone campaign pivots on colored votes to press Republican candidates for support, pledging to back those who promise passage of the bill affecting Army troops. Foraker's reply stresses divine providence and hopeful postposponement as a path to broader civil rights gains.
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John E Mulholland
New York
Richard D White
Feaber
Brownsite
Presdent
Conexras
Otha Army
Brownss
Mr Forak
Senate
House of Representatives
United States
White
C J B Foraker
Bride Paid for the Trip in Alienation Suit Verdict
In White Plains a jury ruled for defendants Mr and Mrs Charles H Turner in a $100000 suit brought by Claude F Da for alienation of the affection of his wife, their daughter Mrs Da. The bride testified she funded their honeymoon trip and left her husband of her own accord after two days, aided by no parental enticement.
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Washington Post
White Plains
Charles H Turner
Claude F da
Mrs da
Unrestrained Demagogue Threatens Free Rule, Shaw Warns
Former Secretary Leslie Shaw condemns a power hungry executive seeking immunity by political support. He warns a central authority could aim to fix rates grant or deny franchises and perpetuate himself and allies, citing the steel trust embassy move to the White House and urging protest against demagoguery.
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Steel Trust
White House
Globe
Eyscatne
United States
Lightning Strikes Independence Era Church Spire
A severe storm battered Philadelphia as lightning struck the Second Street spire of Christ Church, damaging it to an estimated $12,000. Firefighters reported damage to the building, famous for its ties to William Penn and colonial history, with its eight chimes and the Liberty Bell rung to mark the Declaration of Independence.
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Independence Philadelpia Pn
Charles II
Walliam Dean
Washington
Princess Aids Wreck Victims In Antwerp Shrine Train
Crown Princess Elizabeth arrived to visit the wounded after an Antwerp Brussels express wreck that killed thirty eight pilgrims en route to a Cantich shrine. The disaster prompted rescue efforts as the wreckage was cleared and victims accounted for.
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Antwerp
Cantich
Roosevelts clash over New Haven merger policy
Attorney General Bonaparte and President Roosevelt disputed action against the New York New Haven and Hartford Railroad for alleged antitrust restraint. Bonaparte announced a petition in Boston, triggering a White House dispute over whether to prosecute. The President yielded after warnings of a cabinet rift and a plan to inform reporters to kill the notice was recalled.
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Weabington Post
New York
Washington
Sun
White House
Roosevelt
Charlis J Bonaparte
Bonaparte
New Yor
New Haven and Hartford Railroad Company
Fiere
New Haven
Boston
Department of Justice
Department of Juste
Massachusetts
Bnoderland
Beston and
Maine
Frnnch
New England
Prendis
Ailton BD Purdy
Pudy
Minnesota
Senate
Purdy
Bonapirve
Roe
New Haven Road
New Haver Road
Vic
Timothy F Byrnes
Hwen Reals
le Wilts House
M Byrnes
New Laven Road
Ile
Presdent
Whites House
Cabnet
Bon Ptrte
Atorney
Bonapartes
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Frederick Keedysville
Udam
Hagerstown
Union Station
Smith
Messrs
Mellen
Brynea
Chicago
Esterday
Hlatttre Raikoid
Prestaert
Massassetts Supreme Court
Feders
White Howe
Six murders alleged as Brimmingstall held on murder charge
South Bend police say James Brimmingstall, 40, is jailed in Michigan on six murder counts after a wife’s escape prompted a police appeal for protection. They allege he confessed to killings in Kansas Missouri and Iowa, with victims named as a Kansas man, a Missouri couple, and others unnamed. His wife escap e led to discovery of a violent past and a fatal incident in a Dowagla location.
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South Bend
James Brimminestall
Tdowaglac Mich
Kansas
Brimmingstall
Missouri
Varda Huff Downaglae
Smith
Trimmings
J Bresnahan
Jim Owas
Muiaer
Crminal
Dewaglac
Brimmingstairs
Ruf
Brimmmingstall
Huff
Secretary Taft Honored by Tennessee Bar Association
Gen Luke E Wright of Tennessee addressed the State Bar Association on Japan noting a prior chosen subject and differing views with Secretary Taft. Taft was named an honorary member of the association and left for Cleveland. The item includes travel details for Baltimore and Ohio trains and Pennsylvania Railroad schedules from Washington to Chicago.
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Nashy Ne Te
Luke E Wright
Tennessee
Philippne Islands
State Bar Association
Japan
Gen Wright
Say Ag
Taft
Philippne
Tennessee Bar Association
Cleveland
Chicago
Pennsylvania
Washington
Weems and nurse Miss Minnie McNash to wed in June
Ohio Representative C L Weems of St Clairsville and nurse Minnie McNash of Wheeling plan a June wedding after her tender care of his patient sparked a romance. Weems, representing the Sixteenth Ohio district, says he will not run for Congress again due to insufficient pay.
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Washington Post
Wheeling
W Va
C L. Weems
St Clairsville
Ohio
Minnie McNash
Miss McNash
Weempy
Weems
Congress
Girls Won't Wear Overalls in New York Milker Rules
New York health board orders dairy milking by women in white duck overalls and jackets or milk barred from entry. Most producers face a predicament as wives and daughters refuse the attire, leaving farmers unable to replace their female helpers without hardship.
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Washington Post
Middletown .Y
Board of Health of
New York
Rik
No bail for Mae Wood Platt to grand jury
Mae Catherine Wood charged with perjury in a call against United States Senator Platt faces imminent grand jury proceedings after Judge O Gorman commits her to the Tombs for speedy indictment. District Attorney Jerome calls the case a vicious type, to be presented to the grand jury and, if indicted, tried to deter such offenses.
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Washington Post
New York
Mae Catherine Wood
O Gorman
Supreme Court
United States
Platt
Tess
Jerome
Aged giver of millions deemed competent to manage Burke relief fund
John Masterson Burke aged ninety five who donated 4 million dollars to establish the Winifred Masterson Burke Relief Foundation was ruled competent to handle its affairs by the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court. Alameda Winters of Attleboro Mass, Burke's second cousin, had obtained a committee to examine his mental competency. Justice Scott stated Burke wisely devoted his wealth to his intended uses and disturbing his peace would be undue.
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York
John Masterson Burke
Winifred Masterson Burke
Supreme Court
Miss Alameda
Winters
Attleboro
Mass
Floods along Ford Keyser streets drive West Virginia families out
Washington Post reports heavy flooding in Cumberland area with New Creek river rising above Johnstown flood levels. Many families evacuated as streets flood and property damaged. Westernport school building surrounded by water but pupils rescued. Potomac and C&O Canal waters join below dam No 6. boating suspended. several deaths reportedly feared.
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New
Johnstown
Westernport
Newseek
Keyser
O H_ Bruce
Jcanoid
Eli
May Defeat Burrows in Chicago Run for Republican Leader
Washington dispatch reports opposition to J. Burrows as temporary chairman of the Republican national coalition in Chicago next month. Roosevelt supporters in the Senate and House plan to fight, counting noses and rallying against him. Insurgents hope to block a Roosevelt toll in the convention and ensure Roosevelt-friendly control of the party.
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Washington Dispatch
New York Times
Argu
Counter J . Burrows
Republican National Coalition
Chicago
Roosevelt
Senate
House
Woman A Mighty Hunter Brings Africa Trophies Home
Mrs Anmar D Saunderson, daughter of Jain D Archbold, arrives in New York with three elephant tusks, two lion cubs, and two cubs captured in East Africa. She boasts of killing an armored elephant with three shots and of shooting a lion at a family jungle reunion. The cubs were brought to the Bronx Zoo while the Saundersons visit relatives at piety castle in County Cavanore.
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New York
Anmar D Saunderson
Jain D Archbold
Standard of Company
Lusitana
Saunderson
Lydia
Prdse
East Africa
Saundersons
Bronx
Piety Castle
County Cavanoreand
Archbold
Mother Accuses Pastor in Leavenworth Church
Leavenworth Kansas May 2 Reverend Robert Arthur Elwood pastor of the First Presbyterian Church resigned, accepted by elders after his lettered communications with a church choir girl were admitted as indiscreet. The case links to prior Wilmington, Delaware rumors and a local racial incendiary incident near Ferris Industrial School.
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Leavenworth
Kans
Robert Arthur Elwood
First Presbyterian Church
Wilmington Dei
Mr Elwood
Elwood
Wilmington del
Robert 4 Llwood
Sermor
Hen Hatches Out Snakes Near Omega
Elwood and May 2 near Omega witnessed a hen sitting on a strawstack nest. Upon lifting the hen, Peter Wise found a clutch of seven-inch snakes wriggling beneath. Wise dispatched eleven of the snakes, and the hen was killed for misidentifying her eggs. The incident ended with Wise declaring the hen useless for failing to tell a snake egg from her own.
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Washington Post
Elwood
Peter Wise
Omega
Yuse
Wise
Philippine Independence Resolution Stalled by Conservative Leader
The Philippine Assembly faced a late adjournment with work incomplete. Governor General Smith called a one month extra session. Radicals aimed to push an independence resolution but conservatives led by President Osmena blocked it. The drive is expected to resume during the extended session.
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Manila
Philippine Assembly
Gen Smith
Osmena
MACHINE FLIES 339 YARDS IN FIRST FLIGHT
Hammondsport May. Curtiss showcases an experimental rotor craft lifting a man eighteen inches and flying 339 yards in nineteen seconds. The device uses a revolving fan with inclined planes and powered by a motor. Inventor Newell Williams says he can soar to any height with more power.
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Hammondsport
Curtiss
Baldwing
Davble
Newell Williams
Governor Sparks of Nevada Dies at Reno Ranch
Gov John Sparks of Nevada died this morning at his Reno area ranch after a long illness from Brights disease. He would have expired December 37 1910. Don Dickerson aged thirty four will become governor. Sparks rose to national prominence during last winter mining troubles when Federal troops were sent to Goldfield. A clash with President over recalling troops and calling a special session ended with troops withdrawn.
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Reno
John Sparks
Nevada
Don Dickerson
Nevada Peak
Gov Sparka
Gollfeld New
Fugitive Fullerton freed as detectives slip away
New York detectives prepared to rearrest Roger W Fullerton, son of an 81 millionare, after a Seattle arrest for wronging a young New York woman. A habeas corpus writ led to dismissal by Police Judge Shortall. Fullerton vanished with his attorney before rearrest. Separate note: Senator Foraker to speak at Fort Meigs monument dedication in September during the national G A encampment in Toledo.
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San Francisco
Cominnne
Foraker
Fort Meigs
Maumes
Toledo
Silent Grand Jury Action Aimed At Fer naldo
Testimony from a bank cashier was sent by the commissioner to Mr. Baker as part of a grand jury inquiry. Sidney Bieber testified on the stand and offered Brennan Company a 25000 dollar bribe to refrain from bidding, while Saya sought to buy asphalt plat. An attempt to trace checks deposited by a former official was planned for Monday.
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Sidney Bieber
Demes
Brennan Company
Saya
Asphalt Platt
Charles Jernad
Engieer
Highways
Washington Bank
Lonce
Lauer
Halser
Basker
Guand
Charlie Fernall
Thia
Ayer
Ferrill
Fernalds Bank Account Spurs Grand Jury Inquiry
Fernald former assistant engineer Charles Fernald faces questions on funds deposited at National Capital Bank from 1904 to 1908 as the Commissioners push for swift action. Witnesses show deposits ranging from 360 to 1200 dollars while salaries remained capped at 1800 yearly. The panel contends unexplained funds merit possible prosecution and vows to forward stenographic records to the grand jury.
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Fernald
Va “National Capital Bank
Morrow
Mons
Baker
Cranford
John
Fernais
Charles A Douglas
Wis
Henry B . Mactarland
Board of Commissioners
Henry H McKee
Natonal Capital Bank
Commissioner Mactarland
Douglas
McKee
Ferrald
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Viengan
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Republica
Sloans
Pullman
Ryto Ne
Indianapolis
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Clego
Te Treasury
Leslie Wo Shaw
National Electric Light Association
P Ower
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Bolt
Liberty
Horty
Banking Dept of Union Trust Co
Lath & H Sts
Baltimore
Mr. Roosevelt
Wife
Philippines
Baltimore and Ohio
Royal Limited
Love
Nurse
C. L. Weems
Health Board
Malkmaids
Mae Wood
GRAND
Case
Tombs
Mae Woo
Senate Platt
Wazla
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John M Burke
London
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Israel
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C Coyon
St. Louis
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Ghic
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Louisville
Ford
West Virginia
Cumberland
Nen Keyser
Moorefeld
Hardy Ginny
Dus Ford
Jitterson Dick
Willamspar
Yadno
Burtington
John D. Archbold
Africa
Annapolis
Pastor
BR. A. Elwood
Wilmington
Philippine Independence
Baldwins
Bright
Miallionaire
Gat
G. A. K Whee Ohta Mae
Fernaldo
Mr. Baker
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