Roosevelt Forces and Third Candidate Talk Roil National Convention
A chaotic pre convention scene sees Roosevelt faction mulling a bolt to form a progressive party if Taft is renominated and a possible third candidate compromise. Leaders discuss dark horse options as California hearings sharpen tensions while Roosevelt heads push a Monday night mass meeting.
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Mc Knley
Taft -Bureau
Athong
Taft
William Flinn
Pittsburgh
National Committee
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Oregon
Kansas
Nebraska
Pennsylvania
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Virginia
South Dakota
Minnesota
Wisconsin
North Dakota
Cummine
la Foillette
McKinley
Roosevelt Nomination Bid Reported in Several States
A report alleges a coordinated effort to influence delegates and buy the presidential nomination for Theodore Roosevelt. It claims money was sent weeks ago and promises of payment were offered to delegates in a southern state via telegraph from a Roosevelt ally in Chicago.
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Taft
Roosevelt
Chicago
New York
Theodore Roosevelt
Girl Alone Seven Years in Canyon Near Santa Monica
Miss Alma Pitlinter of Cincinnati has lived as a recluse in Topanga canon eight miles north of Santa Monica for seven years. she dresses in male attire and refuses to return home despite a friend's urging. once betrothed to a Cincinnati lawyer, she left Walnut Hill and came to California to recuperate.
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Santa Monica
Cal
Alma, Pitlinzer
Cincinnati
Lfe
Topanga Canon
Canon
Topanga
Miss Pitlinter
Earth Shocks Hit South Regions Causing Bed Movements
Distant earth shocks were felt in Augusta Georgia Columbia Washington Savannah early yesterday. Three quakes lasted about fifteen seconds with beds swaying several inches though little damage occurred and no one was hurt. Alarm rose among residents especially in negro quarters as others prayed through the tremors.
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Augusta
Columbia
D. C
Savannah
Jess
Livestock Market Update With Strong Close
The report notes top price seven dollars fifty five cents per unit and leftovers from yesterday. Hog stock values lower, cattle around one thousand five hundred units, with prices closing strong indicating solid demand.
Local Markets Report Amid Hogs and Butter Prices
Market notes show hogs and butter trading with notable bids and receipts. Daily price cues point to demand shifts at regional exchanges as producers monitor costs and supply levels.
Cloudburst Drowns Man in Buffalo Wyoming
A cloudburst hit Buffalo Wyoming forty miles south of Sheridan at 6:30 last evening. Rod Child, 30, drowned trying to rescue his sister from their home. No other fatalities reported. Several families escaped after warning by telephone girls as the business section flooded and a mercantile store, saloon, and livery were ruined.
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Sheridan
Wyo
Buffalo
Here
Rod
A. age _inery store
Brother-in-law of slain man arrested near Nehawka
Samuel Moyer brother-in-law of J B Moore who was murdered at Villisca was arrested at Nehawka Cass County Nebraska by Sheriff Jackson and a detective and later released after his foster father disputed the arrest Finger print experts at Leavenworth doubted the value of prints to identify suspects in the Villisca murder case and the town faced ongoing excitement while detectives pursue clues amid floods and a Cuba area battle report.
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Samuel Moyer
J. B. Moore
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Nehawka
Te Nebraska
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Moyer
Charles Bates
Jackson’ Vot
Iowa
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Walter Bates
South Dakota
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M. W. McClaughry
Federal
Leavenworth
Kas
Kansas City
Perry Man Shoots Wife Then Commits Suicide
Perry 24 shot his wife after she refused threat of divorce and then killed himself. The couple married a year ago in Marion and recently separated after domestic troubles. They had moved from Cedar Rapids to the local area six weeks ago. The wife had filed for divorce. Perry followed her to the Saucer home and fired, wounding her fatally before a self-inflicted gunshot ended his life.
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R.A. ‘Perry
Marion
Cedar Rapids
Mr. Saucer
Dublin Suffragists Smash Windows in Campaign Actions
Irish suffragists launched a window smashing campaign in Dublin on June 14 aiming to mirror English protests. Demonstrators attacked public buildings including the customs house post office land commissioner's office police offices and the commissary building, shattering 42 windows before police arrived.
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Customs House
Land Commissioner's
Volcanic Destruction Alarmst Coast Villages
Reports from Seward Alaska detail Katmai volcano eruption affecting Afognak Kodiak Rabpberry and the Alaska peninsula. Coastal fishing villages face likely heavy loss with no confirmed fatalities on Kodiak. Uyak cannery town reports no mainland casualties. Four unidentified tramps burned to death in Mackinaw City fire near a fish shed.
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Alaska Peninsula
Kodiak
Afognak
Rabpberry Islands
Katmat
Seward
Uyak
Shelikof Strait
Kodiak Island
Mackinaw City
Mich
Cummins Emerges as Key Figure in GOP Fight
In Iowa and Washington reports, Senator Cummins gains momentum as a potential third candidate amid Missouri delegate shifts and Taft Roosevelt tensions. Kenyon cites growing support for a third nominee while warning against party disarray and urging unity to protect November prospects.
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Theodoresevelt
Gates
Roosevalt- Delégat
Taft
Roosevelt
Missouri
Nagel
O ‘Dixon
New York
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Cummins
Iit
Cumming
Kenyon
Washington
Republican Party
Ehas
Yaqui Revolt Forces Railroad Bridge Assaults
The report describes Yaqui Indians attacking a train and damaging telegraph lines while retreating, with many men uninjured. Railroad officials and the Sonora governor were coordinating a response and dispatching a mission and pilot to manage the firefight and bridge disruptions.
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Sonora
National strike nears collapse amid dockyard shifts
Reported signs of waning industrial action show more workers returning to sea docks while the emergency committee and leaders like Ben Tillett and Harry Gosling discuss renewed services. Shipowners and port authority seek to end the Thames work monopoly under the lightermen charter, suggesting the strike may fail.
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Emergenc Committee
Ben* Tillett
Harry Gosling
Southaminton
Thames
No Progress In Villisca Murder Probe
Villisca Iowa June 4 authorities report no progress in identifying the killer of eight people. Monmouth suspects are being checked, while detectives focus on the case details and pursue letters linking a twisted wrist blackmailer to the slayings. letters received in nearby towns prompt cautious scrutiny by lawmen.
Robbery Suspects Sentenced After Cylinder Bank Heist
Gleason and Colins were sentenced to ten years each in the penitentiary for the Cylinder Bank robbery at Cylinder Bay Ings last Saturday night. County Attorney Burt announced indictments yesterday. A fourth suspect remains at large, and two others are jailed.
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Gleason
Colins
Burt
Baners
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