Third Term Dead Wants His Name Left Out
A strong letter following a conference with Taft managers signals a potential shift in Republican policy. The resolutions committee may resist endorsing Roosevelt positions while Senator Crane is urged as an ideal chair candidate, with debate over party leadership and possible Taft administration alignment. The piece notes sensitivity around Roosevelt supporters and the ongoing jockeying for the national committee chair and future strategy.
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Roosevelt
Crane
John Callan O'Laughlin
Immion
Rps
Ois Renubhean Party
Chigage
Han
Republican National Comconvention
Tee Arcane
Tropa
Gina
Bravado Costly Snake Bite Fatalities In Louisville
Charles Conn of Lexington, a salesman for a law book firm and former civil engineer, died after a snake bite at the Mary Anderson Theater cafe. He had shown a rattlesnake from his exhibition case in a bravado act and was bitten twice, losing consciousness and later dying in hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Charles Conn
Lexington
Mary Anderson Theater
Conn
Civil Enginee
Aridhna
Panama Decree Replaces Governors With Arias Allies
Panama reports a presidential decree removes three governors and replaces them with strong supporters of Secretary Arias, amid U S influence on elections. The ousted governors were tied to the consusational party and friendly to Panama’s minister in the United States, who had been acting president during Dr Amador’s removal. American Minister Squiers is summoned to Washington as the political situation stabilizes and he is asked to confer with officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Koosell
Taty
Vorys
Hitchcock
Taft
Carl
Aldrich
Hale
Foraker
Xan
Arias
Republic
Root
Panama
Fainama
United States
Portinig Melendez
Govro
Colom
Hujin Guane
Antonio Angcizula
Wizard
Hem Awith
Senor Arias
Tevern
Surer
Wivlidia
Redity Root
Squiersad
Washington
Vassar Girls Play Circus At Year’s Big Show
Special to The Poughkeepsie reports a large campus circus at Vassar, featuring a vaudeville act with tight rope walking and stunts by The Mushc Family. The midget show included graduates, seniors, and faculty children, while the animal display showcased a Tetley bear among other acts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vassaralese
Mushc
Childern
Tetley Bear
Hornbeck
International Congress Aims Protection For Letters
Madrid May 30 at the International Congress of Publishers a resolution was adopted to grant legal protection to letters as literary property sent by mail. The measure seeks consent from both sender and recipient before publication and notes piracy of musical works, particularly in Canada and elsewhere.
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Madrid
International Congress of Publishers
Canada
homage to francis joseph at vienna jubilee
In Vienna a ceremony marked Francis Joseph I's diamond jubilee as 6 percent of top army and navy officers gathered in the palace hall in gala dress to honor the sovereign. Crown Prince Franz Ferdinand delivered an oath of allegiance on behalf of the officers. The Emperor responded warmly and later received a deputation from a regiment he led during his sixty-year reign. A Baltimore and Ohio Return fare is listed at $1.25 today.
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Vienna
Francis Joseni
Archduke Franz Ferdinand
Hanperor
Ery
M. Delagrange
Delagrange
France
Xander
Va. Port
Chicago
Air Race Feats Cloud London Balloon Contest
International balloon contest at Hurlingham features British and French entrants with Valkyrie winning the 30 mile race to Maidenhead. Belgian pilot Cromber survives a tree strike while Delagrange flies 9.9 miles in Rome, and Wrights defend their aeroplane edge with two-man crew and helicoid control.
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London
Hurlingham
Erstable
United Kingdom
Maidenhead
Warren
Aglisa
Nelude
Shelley
Ashuton Harbord
Brabazon
Capper
Col. Capiper
Royal Horse Guards
C. W. Pellock
de Nord
Albert Cromber
Valkyrie
Burchett Gren
Griffith Brewer
Lotus
Farmane
Rockefeller Gift to Fund New Meningitis Hospital
John D. Rockefeller announced a 500,000 pound gift to the Rockefeller Institute at Sixty sixth Street and East River New York for a new hospital to aid research into epidemic cerebro spinal meningitis. The total donated by Rockefeller reaches 34,500,000 with plans for land purchase and equipment up to 300,000 as work progresses.
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New York
May W
Rockefeller Institute
Sixty-sixth Street
East River
John D. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Ian D. Rockefeller, Jr
Simon Flexner
L. B. Holt
Institute
Clubman Shot In Chase In Mottie Alabama May 30
Thomas H. Chamberlain longtime city electrician and clubman is shot and killed by an unknown negro during a posse pursuit of Camper Brown. The suspect, fleeing police, seized Chamberlain's revolver and fired twice before being shot dead.
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Mobile
Mottie
Ala
Thomas H. Chamberlain
Mr. Chamberlain
Redean
Camper Brown
Hypnotic Suggestion Defense in Paris Killing Case
Mehmid Ali's sister Princess Fatima and her son Prince Salah were stabbed to death in their Paris home. Rechid Mustapha, a medical student, admits the crime claiming hypnotic suggestion by a doctor who allegedly mesmerized him on several occasions. The case centers on alleged hypnotic influence and the defendant's contested mental state.
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Mehmid Ali
Weahington
Paris
Rechid Mustapha
Boulevard Haussmann
Latin
Recht Mustapha
Mehmid AM
Fatima
Salah
Mustapha
Texas principal shot while shielding child in Paris
Paris Texas May 32 J G Incoway principal of Third Ward Public School was shot to death here today as he held his baby. Five bullets struck his breast and the child was uninjured. Robert Long, brother of a young female teacher at the school, surrendered to police and is held pending coroner s inquest.
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Texas
Washington Post
Paris
Tex
J. G. Incoway
Third Ward
Robert Long
Jacoway
President Signs Currency Bill First At Capitol Signing
President Roosevelt arrived at the Capitol at 9 05 PM and signed the currency bill as the first measure, with Secretary Root Cortelyou and Garfield present. The session adjourned with eight bills remaining for signatures amid cordial exchanges with Senators including La Follette.
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Root, Cortelyou
Garfield
Senator la Follette
Roosevelt
Capitol
Root
Cortelyut
la Follette
Wisconsin
Fellette
la Fellette
Congress
Serfaler Knox
Aldach
Cortelyou
Secretary of the Treasury
Congressman Wilson
lUnots
Oas
Grant Thft's Text Victory and Last Days
Memorial Day coverage in New York describes 7,060 veterans in three parades despite rain. Taft delivers remarks at Grant's Tomb praising Grant's modesty, resilience, and leadership from Appomattox to Mount McGregor, highlighting his trust in friends and generous nature.
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Appomattox
Mount McGregor
Lincoln
New York
Riverside Drive
Soldiers and Sailors' Monument
Gov. Hughes
Regent
Albany
Grant
Wer
Taft
Bryan quotes Bismarck on drones and government
The article recalls William J. Bryan praising Bismarck’s warning to farmers to guard against “drones of society” who produce only laws. It cites a Memorial Day speech in ONeill Nebraska about civic duty, reform through reason, and the people’s government. The piece also notes London’s bachelor trend and a brief ad for coal price reductions by Johnson Bros. in Omaha.
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Administration of Justice
Temple of Justice
Grant
Oneill
William J. Bryan
Orayor
Gaya
Bismarck
Germany
Senate Passes Currency Measure and General Deficiency Bills
In a late session the Senate adopted currency reform and general deficiency bills as the Vice President announced adjournment. Owen attacked the Money Act charging it as political capital for democracy while the President received the committee and signed the bills.
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Senate
Cortelyou
Treasury Department
Thej. Printing Office
White House
Filibuster Ends in Senate as Currency Bill Passes
A chaotic late session recounts La Follette Gore and Aldrich in a maneuver leading to the end of the Senate filibuster. The currency measure is adopted after a tense sequence of speeches and adjournment actions. The night featured political rhetoric and a focus on government expenditures and future revenues.
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la Follette
Stone
Gore
Aldrich
Congress
Owen
Senate
House
Messrs
Hale
Telfer
Sesson
Alliso
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