Bearmouth holdup man hides as Red or Shorty
Clarence B Young, 24, formerly of Missoula and Ravalli counties, known as Red or Shorty, confessed to planning and carrying out the Bearmouth express train robbery. He described leaving Idaho with dynamite supplies, obtaining two revolvers, boarding the North Coast Limited at Bearmouth, and demanding control of the train with no jewelry taken. He expects a June district court trial and faces a lengthy sentence.
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Opening Day at Portland Excursion Signals Lewis and Clark Exposition
Opening day at Portland Oregon marks the first world’s fair on the Pacific coast. President Roosevelt will push the opening button with Vice President Fairbanks present to perform ceremonial duties.
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Portland Fair Opens Under Cloudy Skies For Exposition
Government exhibit, the largest, is ready for inspection as Lewis and Clark exposition grounds near Portland prepare for dedication ceremonies. Vice President Fairbanks arrives with a congressional party amid festive activities and possible rain may shift ceremonies from open air to an auditorium.
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Montana Ex-Convict Pleads Guilty to Petit Larceny
Frank H. Kellogg, already a Montana penitentiary convict, pleaded guilty to six counts of petit larceny in St. Louis. He received 30 days on each charge after admitting to taking different clothing items from a men’s furnishings store where he was employed.
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Bomb thrown at King Alfonso and President Loubet
Paris reports a bomb thrown at the royal carriage as King Alfonso and President Loubet left the opera. A cuirassier was wounded, horses bolted, and several bystanders injured. Police seized a suspect. the pair proceeded to the Palais d Orsay with the crowd in turmoil.
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Quiet in Chicago strike as affidavits loom before grand jury
Judge Kohlsaat asserts federal jurisdiction over injunctions against striking teamsters and President Shea testifies before the grand jury. Affidavits will accuse Employers' association leaders of murders linked to the strike, while labor chiefs plan to name others in court filings. The day passes with unusual calm, minor scuffles, and no major injuries reported.
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Grand
International
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Bonaparte Named Secretary of the Navy to Succeed Morton
President Roosevelt names Charles J. Bonaparte of Baltimore to head the navy, replacing Paul Morton who will retire July 1 to oversee subway plans in New York. Secretary Shaw aims to retire next February. Moody plans to stay for about 18 months. Bonaparte, a longtime friend and reform advocate, is seen as a surprise choice by many.
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New York
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Metropolitan Street Railway plans rival exsubway system
New York May 31 surface lines are run by the Metropolitan Street Railway Co controlled by the late Witham Co Whitney and associates. The firm plans an exsubway system to compete with Interborough Rapid Transit and the Manhattan elevated lines.
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