Market rate for killing men shocks New York police tale
A New York dispatch outlines how murder for Rosenthal involved a $2000 rate. Prosecutors suspect Rose hired gunmen under police pressure to silence Rosenthal. Shapiro, driver of the murder car, describes changes in the party and boasts the “job was fixed” with police protection. Rose feared Lieutenant Becker and sought an affidavit against Rosenthal.
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New York
Berman Rosenthal
Rose
Rosenthal
Lieut
Becker
Whitman
Seelig
East Side
William Shapiro
Shapiro
Itsky
Schaaps
Fourteenth Street
Fifth Avenue
Dougherty
Dora Gilbert
Five Killed on Italian Steamer Principe Premonte
New York reports details of the Principe Premonte disaster from Naples and Genoa. Five men died when a branch steampipe burst flooding the engine and fire rooms on the port side with steam last Wednesday, as Captain Domenicani described on arrival.
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New York
Naples
Genoa
Domenicani
New York Bank Reserves And Loans Report For Week
New York banks show total reserve 19,150,815 with a rise of 8,459,250 in proportionate wash reserve. Loans fall 15,144,000 while specie rises 7,990,000 and legal tender falls 479,000. Circulation declines 33,000 with cash in vaults at 367,420,000 and trust company vault reserves at 78,256,000. Aggregate lawful reserve up 8,459,250. clearing house member cash reserve 70,969,000. State banks and trust firms report decreases in loans 1,944,700 deposits 4,013,600 and legal tender 144,109.
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New York
Af Clearing House
Greater
New York Clearing House
Italy admits failure of move against Dardanelles
Rome reports that a flotilla of Italian torpedo boat destroyers failed to force entry into the Dardanelles after reaching Chanik Kalesi. The withdrawal followed bombardment by Turkish forts and ships. the Italian ships suffered little damage amid the heavy fortifications on the European side.
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Rome
Dardanelles
Chanik-Kalesi
Dardanellis
Ka Rehri Fort
Revolution in Portugal Reported From Madrid Dispatch
A Madrid dispatch claims a revolution broke out in Lisbon and Oporto, citing a Spanish source near the Portuguese border. The report was dismissed by Spain’s interior minister as unfounded. An unrelated notice notes Ole Hanson of Mack Hawk township recovering after an accident.
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Madrid
Orenz
Spain
Lisbon
Oporto
Portugal
Zeran
Senor Barossa
Ole Hanson
Mack Hawk
Works Refuses to Resign Seat and Founding a Roosevelt Party
Senator Works of California replies to forty progressives demanding resignation. He remains a Republican and says the new party is not founded on principle but on Roosevelt. He urges progressives to support the Democratic ticket and then purge the Republican Party in four years.
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Washington, D. C
Senator Works
California
Taft
Girls Adopt Men’s Silk Socks In Rioting Styles
St Louis society women wear men’s silk socks and garters to hold them up in bright colors. The trend draws protest from some, while men view the look as stylish. advocates tease the change from long stockings to short ones as a modern fashion Tale.
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St. Louis
St. Louis Society
Two sunstroke victims reported near Manchester Iowa
Joseph Airhart a farmer near Manchester collapsed from heat in a hay field and died after an hour of failed revival Perry McIntosh a Civil War veteran and carpenter was found in a sand pit in extreme condition and rushed to Park View hospital in critical condition by police and medical staff
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Manchester
Joseph Airhart
Perry McIntosh
McIntosh
Illinois Central Depot
Oliver
Park View Hospital
Pigs Die in Large Indigestion Losses at Belle Plaine
In Belle Plaine Louisiana a wave of pig deaths from indigestion has hit many farms. Jacob Schubert loses nearly his entire herd and Andrew Schield about a hundred pigs. Other locals report smaller losses.
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Belle Plaine
Jacob Schubert Los
Andrew Schield
Belle Plaine Opens New High School Building
The $50,000 Belle Plaine high school building nears completion and will be ready for the September 2 start. The assembly seats 300, desks total about 600, with an assembly room five recitation rooms domestic science and manual training rooms and a gymnasium.
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Belle Plaine
Temperature records and notes from July 20 weather
The report notes the day’s temperature with a 2 pm high of 72 degrees and references last year’s figures of 69 degree minimum and 91 degree maximum. Data appears compiled by Burhanan Optical Co. and Syndicate block, with weather markings included.
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Burhanan Optical Co
Syndicate Block
Wacom
Report Finds Cruelty Claims at County Home Exaggerated
Investigation by the county board of supervisors and county attorney found no serious faults by Mr and Andrew Billman in charge of the county home. Witnesses included staff and inmates, many inmates described as weak minded and difficult to manage, with measures in place to prevent escapes. A minister’s admission was misreported, as he was granted access to the home but did not hold services.
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Board of Supervisors
Froxie
Andrew Billman
Offirye
Lund
Horee
Bryan
Baltimore
Acquittal in Chicago Murder Trial of Mrs Morrow
Mrs Rena Bacon Morrow was acquitted of murdering her husband Charles T. Morrow in Judge Kersten's court after a three hour jury deliberation. The body was found December 27 1911 on the back porch at 4545 Michigan Ave shot through head and heart. The defense argued death by own action or third party. crowd reacted with mixed joy.
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Chicago
Rena Bajcon Morrow
Judes Kersten
Charles TR. Morrow
Michigan Avenue
Morrow
Dew
Ais. Morrow
Charles Erbstein
Tna
Progressives Hold County Conventions Across Iowa
Des Moines July 20. County conventions are under way across Iowa to choose delegates for the state Progressive party convention on July 24. They are expected to pass resolutions denouncing the Republican national committee at Chicago. The state convention will elect at large delegates from congressional districts for the national meeting in Chicago August 5.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Talay
Progressive Party
Republican National Committee
Chicago
Lorimer Won't Be Candidate Again
Chicago July 20 William Lorimer has abandoned all hope of vindication by the Illinois legislature and will not seek re election to the federal senate when the forty eighth assembly convenes in Springfield next January Lorimer supporters in Washington say he may run for Congress in his old district the Sixth.
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Chicago
William Lorimer
The
Sixin
Denies Report on Breaking Trust in United States Steel
Chairman Stanley of the house steel trust investigating committee denies reports that it would recommend dissolution of the United States Steel Corporation. He says the circulating story originated with the New York stock market.
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Washington
Stanley
House Steel Trust
United States Steel Corporation
New York
Democrats depart on Sea Girl pilgrimage from Washington
A trainload of Democratic House members led by Speaker Clark and Leader Underwood left Washington for a visit to Governor Wilson at Sea Girl. The group, half the Democratic majority, adjourned Monday and expected to reach Sea Girl by 1 15 PM with a return planned around midnight. El Verso Havana lve Cigar.
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Washington
House
Sea Girl
Clark
Underwood
Wilson
Sea Giit
Ridder details 1908 Democratic fund contributions
Herman Ridder, 1908 Democratic National Committee treasurer, testifies before the Senate panel. He says he raised money for Bryan, claimed he donated 37,000, with others giving 3,000 or less, mostly in 5 and 10 cent pieces. Belmont did not contribute in 1908, he adds, and no corporate funds were accepted.
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Washington
Herman Ridder
Democratic National Committee
Senate
Secretary of State of
New York
J. Z. Martin
Secretary of State
Ridder
Bryan
Belmont
August Belmont
Clapp
Sheehan
el. F. Goltra
John Cox
David Francis
John D. McGraw
Edward M. Shépard
Harry H. Lehman
Delaney Nicol
D. E. Conway
G. E. Mack
J. Sergent Cram
Morgan J. O’brien
Nathan Straus
Sam Untermeyer
Convention Will He Fought Again
Washington July 20 The Chicago convention is set to be fought over again in both houses. Rumors say Taft supporters will defend the national committee and convention against tainted delegates. Senator Root and Rep Bartholdt and Rep Mondell plan speeches attacking Roosevelt conten tions. Cummins says he will not start controversy but if needed Borah will respond and he will too after completing his inquiry into the merits of the contest.
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Washington, D. C
Chicago
Congress
Taft
National Committee
Senator Root
Senate
Bartholdt
Missouri
Mondell
Wyoming
House
Roosevelt
Murray Crane
Root
Poindexter
Washington
Cummins
Borah
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