Haakon and Maud Crowned Norway’s King and Queen
Royal processions crowd the streets from the palace to Nidaros Cathedral in Trondheim as King Haakon and Queen Maud are crowned. Guns thunder, bells ring, and signalers announce the moment amid cold sun and cheering crowds. The American envoy and Mrs Graves along with other dignitaries attend the historic ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haakon
Maud
Norway
Charles H. Graves
Min- Meter
Sweden
Queen Maud
Big Packers Sentenced for Rebates in KC Federal Court
In Kansas City Missouri Friday Judge McPherson fined Swift & Co Cudahy Packing Co Nelson Morris & Co and the Chicago Burlington and Quincy Railroad 15000 each after conviction for making concession and conspiring to accept rebates on shipments. Freight broker Geo T Thomas was fined 6000 and four months in prison while clerk L B Taggart received 4000 and three months. Appeals filed and stays granted until June 29 for perfection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States District Court
Kansas City
McPherson
Swift & Co
Cudahy Packing Company
Nelson Morris & Co
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad
Geo. T. Thomas
New York
L. B. Taggart
Thomas
Slayers and Victim on Gallows in Chicago Execution
Richard Ivens was hanged in Chicago for the January murder of Mrs. Bessie Hollister. Hollister’s killer Hollister awaited justice as the drop fell, Ivens showing brittle nerve and attempting a prayer moments before the cap. The sheriff rushed the final procedures to prevent collapse on the scaffold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie
Richard Ivens
Chicago
Bessie Hollister
Ivens
Dowie Heir Recognized by Father at Chicago Hearing
John Murray Dowie of Essex Indiana testified in federal court in Chicago that he is the father of John Alexander Dowie. He said he supported and educated him at Edinburgh University and later secured him a church position in Australia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dowie
Federal
Chicago
John Murray Dowie
Essex
Tok
John Alexander Dowie
John Alexander
Edinburgh University
Australia
Fire sweeps Golconda town destroying two blocks
A blaze began in a laundry and swept through Golconda Illinois in Hope County along the Ohio River. Two business blocks were destroyed with an estimated loss of 100000 dollars and very little insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golconda
Iil
Hope County
Paducah
Ohio River
Sioux City Live Stock Prices and Moroc cos Algeciras Treaty
Friday quotations show long fed steers at 5.10 and top hogs at 6.40. The French foreign office confirms the sultan of Morocco has signed the Algeciras treaty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
Algeciras
Morocco
Canal type vote splits engineers and senators at isthmus plan
The Senate rejects a canal type, split between American and European engineers, with eight of thirteen favoring sea level and five dissenters. Congress to push the project, with Chief Engineer Stevens leading a commission to the isthmus, Panama voyage set for June 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Congress
Ist
Stevens
Panama
New York
Panic on a Steamer Bald Eagle Rescue in Mississippi Current
A Bald Eagle steamer below Hardin suffered a propeller shaft break early Thursday causing a rapid current drift. With nearly a hundred passengers aboard a panic broke out as officers restrained frightened travelers from jumping overboard until the boat was landed safely.
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Hardin
Mississippi
Series of quakes strikes northern Luzon and officials return
News from the Philippines reports a sequence of earthquakes in northern Luzon on Tuesday and Wednesday. The Manila Observatory notes likely stronger shaking on Babayares island and Formose. General H. T. Allen, chief of the constabulary, returns to Manila after eight months in the United States. Governor Ide resumes official duties after provincial travels.
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Luzon
Manila Observatory
Babayares Island
Formose
H. T. Allen
Constabulary
Manila
United States
Gov. Ide
China and France settle over Jesuit killings indemnities
China agrees to pay $200,000 to the missions and $400,000 to families for the massacre of six French Jesuit missionaries at Han Chang Kiangsi province in February. A memorial hospital will be built and rioting leaders punished under the treaty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
France
Han Chang
Kiang 5i
Tunnel Accident In Pennsylvania Tube Causes Multiple Deaths
Two men died in a Pennsylvania tunnel accident between Thirty fourth Street New York and Long Island City. One man fatally injured and six others severely hurt as twenty four escaped. The incident was due to enormous air pressure at the tunnel head resisting mud intrusion.
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Pennsylvania Tunnel
Pennsylvania
Thirty-fourth Street
New York
Long Island City
Brewer Charged With Theft Amid Shortage Probe
Otto Hipplehauser former editor of Terre Haute German daily quit to back New People’s Brewing Company. He was arrested on an embezzlement indictment as treasurer of the company with a $7,000 shortage alleged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Hipplehauser
Terre Haute
Ind
New People’s Brewing Company
Plot Against Japan Raises Korean Officials Arrested
A Seoul arrest links a vice minister of the interior a privy counsellor and a lieutenant general to a plot approved by the Korean emperor to invite Russia to send troops to expel the Japanese and occupy Handa province. Russia is said to have played no part in the overture. Indians to Receive annuities under a Dolliver bill will grant the Sac and Fox Tama branch about 200000 dollars yearly indefinitely averaging nearly 1000 dollars per Indian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Tokio
London Daily Telegraph
Seoul
Korea
Handa
Dolliver
United States
Senate
Boat Capsizes Drowning Fatalities Reported at Saginaw Bay
A steam launch with six men aboard capsized in a heavy sea on Saginaw Bay. Dr William G Hare and Charles Delzell of Bay City Michigan drowned. The remaining four crew were rescued.
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William G. Hare
Charles Delzell
Bay City
Mich
Saginaw Bay
Storm Hits Steel Plant Injuring One and Damaging Factory
A violent rain wind and hail storm struck the Illinois Steel Company plant at South Chicago Wednesday afternoon causing one man to be fatally injured four to be slightly hurt and property damage estimated at 150000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T Illinois Steel Company
South Chicago
Supreme Court Denies Writ in Ivens Hanging Case
The Springfield Illinois Supreme Court denied a writ of superseders to Richard Ivens who faces execution in Chicago Friday for the murder of Mrs Hollister. Ivens attorney plans to appeal to the governor as the case proceeds. Clarence M York US Supreme Court official died after jumping from a Garfield Hospital window in Washington DC during treatment.
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Supreme Court
Springfield
Richard Ivens
Chicago
Hollister
Ivens
Clarence M. York
Fuller
Supreme Court of the United States
Garfield Hospital
Washington, D. C
Officer Slain by Negro in Denver District
Police officer Spellman was shot and killed by a man he had placed under arrest in Denver Colorado on Arapahoe Street between Eighteenth and Nineteenth. The district is described as largely inhabited by African Americans.
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Spellman
Denver
Colo
Arapahoe Street
Eighteenth
Dewey Making Good Progress Toward Philippine Islands
The dry dock Dewey bound for the Philippines was sighted in the Straits of Malacca on Wednesday and reported all well.
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Dewey
Philippine Islands
Straits of Malacca
Danish Schooner Bertha Sunk After Collision Near Goodwin
A Danish schooner named Bertha sank after a collision with the Dutch tank steamer American from Antwerp bound for New York off the South Goodwin Thursday. No further details available on casualties or rescue.
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Bertha Wam
South
Goodwin
Antwerp
New York
Western League Baseball Schedule at Sioux City Indiana
Schedule lists upcoming Western League games to be played at Sioux City with teams Lincoln Pueblo and others showing dates in June. The fragment mentions scores or tokens like 24 26 and 37 8 20, but the text is garbled.
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Sioux City
Sionx City
Lincoln Reareseseese Sung
Pueblo Epartes
Severe Frosts Hit Wyoming Crops Across Regions
Severe frosts swept Wyoming damaging crops in various parts. Reports indicate extensive harm to growing plants and agricultural losses across the state.
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Wyoming
Pens and Pencils Price Rise Approved by Association
The National Association of Stationers approved a general price increase for pens and pencils at its session. The move aims to offset higher costs and maintain product viability amid rising expenses for materials and production.
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National Association "of ‘Statiogers “Andl
Bank case stirs interest in Des Moines express theft
The Des Moines National Bank sues and appeals to Iowa Supreme Court over a 1902 loss of $2,000 sent by the American Express Company to the Bank of Irwin. Carl M. Spencer, the employee who later confessed, faced theft charges while a second suit awarded the express company $4,829.12. Spencer’s federal trial in the Southern District of Iowa is pending.
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Des
Moines National Bank
The
Express
Moines
Carl M. Spencer
Des Moines National Bank
American Express Company
Bank of
Irwin
Express’ Company
Supreme Court
Express Company
Spencer
Federal
Southern District of
Iowa
Stes
Denatured Alcohol Tested as Gas Substitute by Sioux City
Sioux City Gas Company reports experiments with denatured alcohol as a substitute for gasoline in gas production for cooking. Tests show heat output 25 percent higher than gasoline or acetylene gas, with alcohol gas lighting a mantle at 125 candle power and radiating heat from a cubic foot at 850 degrees Fahrenheit.
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Sioux City Gas Company
Elks Leave Webster City Lease Over Liquor Issue
Friction with Hamilton County Bank trustees in Webster City over liquor handling led the Elks Lodge to abandon their ten to fifteen year lease. They will relocate on July 1 and plan a new two story building for exclusive use once temporary quarters are found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webster City
Hamilton County State Bank
Elks Lodge
Elks
Coon River Ditch Construction Ordered by Judge
After a near weeklong trial in Storm Lake Judge W D Bailie ruled the Coon River drainage ditch must be built and instructed the board of supervisors to act. The project would drain about 75 000 acres across Barnes Lee Scott Lincoln and Grant townships at an estimated cost near 200 000. Charles Weare a Cedar Rapids resident since 1848 died Tuesday after a long illness following an earlier street accident.
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Bailie
Storm Lake
W. D. Bailie
Coon River
Board of Supervisors
Barnes
Lee
Scott
Lincoln
Grant
Charles Weare
Cedar Rapids
Pioneer Resident J W Cook Dies at Harrisburg Home
Pioneer resident J W Cook died Wednesday afternoon at his Harrisburg home near Spencer in Clay County. Emmeteburg to mark its 50th anniversary from July 4 to 6 with invitations sent to surrounding farms and Offers Farm for Hospital. B E Squires of Atlantic submitted a farm offering to the board of control for hospital use.
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J.W. Cook
Clay County
Harrisburg
Spencer
Emmeteburg
Surrounding
B. E. Squires
Atlantic
Fragmentary Senator Knox Panama Canal and appropriation debate
Fragmentary notes recount Senate and House actions on the Panama Canal appropriation bill and related measures. Items include immunity provisions, militia funding, rifle practice, and court retirements, with remarks by Senator Knox and proponents and opponents debating amendments.
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Knox
Panama Canal
Agria
St Lal
Fraternal Meeting Details From Eastern State Assn
Fragmented OCR lists officers and committees of the Territorial Association with names such as John F. Dalton J. W. Falls Ian Adams E. Booth Fred Rabitzon and Harry Green. Mentions city figures and executive committee members from Anamosa Manchester and Ded Opinion with terms in July.
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Towa
Cada
Canticipat
AVIIL
Wey
The
Raitorial ‘Association
Tohn F. Dalton
Maps
Ian al M. Adams
HumboldtIn
Briston
Rockwell
City Adv
Menton
Boone ‘Demoner
JarnSgin
Gedarwalls
North
Dent
E. Booth
Anamosa
Fred Rabfitzon
Qwen Register
Harry J. Green
Ded Opinion
Ard Rann
Manchester
Gea
Responsibility blamed after Marne train wreck
An investigation found Stroebel, an operator at Blu Wreck near Marne, mishandled orders for trains 68 and 69. He copied railway rules incorrectly, omitting the town name, but no deaths occurred and he was relieved of duty.
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Blu
Marn
Josephel
Stroebel
Marne
Agnillc
Seroebel
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BIG Packers
Myre
Kauf‘mann
NEWS
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Japan
Tern League Baseball
Keta
Marion
Junction van Muscatine
Go Company
Lin Marion
Chas
Cedar‘t
Advai Mt. ‘Vernon
Decorath
Sten
Brigig
Agricul
House
Messrs
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