Labor turmoil and mining conflict span Missouri to Indiana
A fragmented dispatch details Willis Farris kinship claims in Missouri amid a New York led abduction rumor, while Chicago researchers claim blood circulation shifts via vein artery substitution. Philadelphia sailor William West heads to Henley with a new shell as Indiana hosts stationary engineers. A mine clash near Ernest, Pa, leaves two dead and eight wounded as Western miners convene amid Bolting delegates.
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Indiana
Ernest
Panxsutawney
Brooks Elected President of Albuquerque Commercial Club
At the annual Albuquerque Commercial Club meeting G. L. Brooks was unanimously elected president. Directors O. No Marron and C. E. Newcomer were reelected. Other officers named were Noa Ifield first vice president J. C. Baldridge second vice president M. W. Flourney treasurer and P. F. McCanna secretary. The club reported no debt and strong financial health with plans for the coming year aimed at city improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albuquerque Commerciallub
Commercial Club
G. L. Brooke
Ancc
W. §. Hopewell
Brooks
O. No Marron
C. E. Newcomer
Noa Ifield
J. C. Baldridge
M. W. Flourney
P. F. McCanna
Albuquerque
McCanna
Will Not Go East On Account Of Death
Colonel Greer postpones his trip east after word arrives that the man he planned to meet in Hiostan for a conference died of apoplexy in the Mexican city. The Second Street extension to the lumber mile is nearly ready, with one quarter of a mile of steel to arrive within ten days. Mrs. Greer is expected to arrive in Albuquerque soon.
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Greer
Second Street
Colne
W. H Greer
Albuquerque Traction Company
Hiostan
Mexico
Coronel Qreer
Michigan Lake
Albuquerque
Telegraph Operators in Boston Speed Trial at Tremont Temple
Boston hosts a national telegraph speed contest under the Telegraphers' Tournament Association of New England. Operators from across the United States and Canada compete for a Carnegie trophy and four cups donated by Clarence Mackay, with events in press work ordinary telegrams and stock quotes. The prize includes a team cup and a world championship emphasis, promoting a free hospital bed endowment.
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Boston
Mass
United States
Tremont Temple
Telegraphers’ Tournament Association of
New England
Canada
Mexico
New England Telegraphers
Andrew Carnegie
Clarence HM. Mackay
Postal Telegraph Company
Chickering Hall
W. M. Gibson
McClintock
Willams
Emmanuel
Catlin
Faulkner
Major Fremont in Game Protection Money Trouble
Plattsburg New York June d There is trouble brewing for Major Francis P Fremont of the Fifth Infantry on duty at Plattsburg barracks but now on leave of absence He is the son of General John C Fremont and is known in the army He recently fled a petition in bankruptcy in New York acknowledging liabilities of nearly 12000 He had only 28 in cash assets The War Department will investigate and a court martial may follow The case involves debts across the country to banks medical services and supplies The Army frowns on using bankruptcy to shield debts
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Plattsburg
N. Y
Francis P. Fremont
Fifth Infantry
Plattsburg Barracks
John C. Fremont
New York
War Department
Stator Fremont
Washington
Grant
Islan
Dedication of Monuments for Soldiers and Curtin Statue
The dedication of the Center county soldiers and sailors monument and the Curtin memorial statue is held this afternoon. Colonel Thomas J. Stewart of Harrisburg will deliver the dedication address at the soldiers monument and Colonel A. K. McClore of Philadelphia will be the principal orator for the Curtin statue unveiling.
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Bellefonte Dunes
Center County
Curtin
Thomas J. Stewart
Harrisburg
Packing House Filth and Use of Chemicals
A lengthy report from St Petersburg describes Missouri court cases against Armour Co Swift Co and others over alleged rebates to Packers. The case likely goes to jury with technical defense as Judge McPherson prepares instructions. Separate dispatches cover Russian labor import clashes with strikers in Vaaritsin and rising arming of workers for possible conflicts. London inquiry seeks US meat packing disclosure details and British response.
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Kansas City
St. Petersburg
Valkenburg
Orney
Peterhof
Missouri
Goremykin
Armour & Co
Swift &Mier
Co, Cudahy
Japory Smpments
Vai Valkenburg
Frank Hagerman
Arporous & Co
Nan Valkenburg
McPherson
Albuquerqueans May Soon Talk to Chicago
The Colorado Telephone Company advances a major long distance project linking Albuquerque and Chicago via Denver and Kansas City. Three copper circuits will connect Kansas City to Denver, with plans to reach Omaha. The Colorado and Eastern Telephone and Telegraph Company incorporation aims to integrate with the eastern and southern systems, enabling direct commercial calls among Chicago St Louis Kansas City Omaha and other connected towns.
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Colorado Telephone Company W
Chicago
Albuquerque
Denver
Colorado Telephone Company
Colorado & Eastern Telephone & Telegraph Company
Sin Thi
Colorado
Kansas City
Omaha
St Loui
Oia
May Resign Position to Engage in Mining
Rumors persist that Clerk of the Second Jutelat District Court FE Dawe may resign early to pursue mining interests in Old Mexico. Reports claim Dame stockpiles machinery and warehouse supplies for mining, with speculation he could run for reelection after returning to the city.
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Captain Dame
District Court
Mexico
Dame
Dawe
Ileeliy
Witc
Claline
Merton
Hia
Papialy Dame
Train wreck on Rock Island line near Jennings
A passenger train of the Chicago Rock Island Pacific wrecked near Jennings thirty miles west of Topeka Kansas. The engine and all the coaches derailed with eighteen to twenty passengers seriously injured. Officials later said fifteen passengers were injured, none fatally.
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Rock Island
Topeka
Kat Dane
Norton
Kansas
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
Jennings
Here
Southern Conference of Young Women’s Christian Associations opens in Asheville
Hundreds of delegates gather in Asheville for the twelfth Southern Conference of YWCA chapters. The event aims to deepen spiritual life, train leaders, and showcase service opportunities with mission study Bible study and city meetings over twelve days. Also noted are Chicago live stock prices and cattle and sheep receipts from the market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Conference OF Christian Workers
Asheville
N. C
Young Women's Christian Associations of
South
Southern Conference of Young Women's Christian Associations
Noted Girls' School in Canandaigua Closes Forever
The Granger Place School for Girls in Canandaigua New York will shut its doors after today’s closing exercises. Founded in 1876 by Caroline Comstock Harriet Hasbrouck Charlotte Crockery and Jane Slocum, the Grangers took control about ten years ago and plan to retire. They intend to move to Europe for the summer and remodel the building into a modern dwelling upon return in September.
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Canandaigua
N. Y
Granger Place School
Europe
Gideon Granger
Jefferson and
Madison
Samuel Cole Fairley
Mias Parmelee
Fairley
Wlsely
Edu
Free home distilled alcohol tops farmer agenda
Washington June 8 The president signed the denatured alcohol bill. Agricultural Department experts on packing houses report to Chairman Wentworth with a letter from the president noting no conflict between the Neill Reynolds findings and agriculture department conclusions. Pure food bill not dead says Mann. California rebates shrink to one year disputes over construction material duties and tax relief. A new joint statehood proposal would hold referendums in Arizona and New Mexico to decide on union and a constitutional convention only if both territories vote for statehood. Little known to correspondent.
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Agricultural Department
Washington, D.C
House
Wentworth
Department of Agriculture
Chicago
Neill-Reynolds
Agriculture Department
Mann
Hinshaw
Nebraska
Linota
California
Washington
Wiliams
Missionippl
Ways and Means
Grant
France
Williams
Kahn
San Francisco
Jor Carter
Arizona
New Mexico
Hyenius
Knox
Senate Judiciary Committee
Senate
Panama Canal
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Katy Road
Staten Island
Dispatch
Western Federation OF
James—Wallis Farris
Boonville
Hoonville
Torrean
Peter
Terry Farris
Willis Farris
James Farris
Farris
San Antonio
New York City
Rockport
Little Willis
Alexis Carrel
C. Guthrie
Hull Physiological Laboratory
University of Chicago
Trim
Philadelphia
William B. West
Undine Barge Club
England
Carson
West
West Fofiedelphia Boat Club
Schuylkill Navy Regatta
Stationary Engineers OF
Ryansville
The
Nations Association of Stationary Engineers
Excn C. Heeger
Kentucky
Hi Suite
Vorushey
Mich
Michigan
Wa-ya-ga-mug
Bar Iver
Lead and Copper
Western Federation of Miners
Moyer, Haywood and Pettibone
Butte
L. Brooks
Capitol
Batton Rouge
Blanchard
Louisiana
Fremont
Duffalo
League of American Sportsmen
Troquois
G. O. Shields
Jowa
Army Signal Corps
Army
Cou’ Artillery
Jt Ie
Waashington
Cent
Soring
Jeremykin
Vaaritsin
Russia
Moscow
Board of Trade
London
Howard Vincent
Sheffield
House of Commons
Mseas
Howard
United Kingdom
British Empire
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