German Day at the World's Fair Dignitaries Attend
Ex-President Harrison attended the German day ceremonies at the Chicago World’s Fair but did not participate in the exercises. Carl Schurz spoke as Hoosier visitors filled Indiana Building opening day. Clement Studebaker received keys from the executive board and Governor Matthews presided. The International Typographical Union elected Prescott as president in a close ballot.
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Carl Schurz
Indiana
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Indiana Building
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Dr. Gobin
B. F. Haven
Clement Studebaker
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Studebaker
Matthews
International Typographical Union
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8 Cents Special Sale Promises Early Picks
A brief sale item notes a special long counter with 1500 yards of Nainsook Swiss and Cambric. The message urges buyers to get their pick early and highlights a stronghold for the deal. No dates or venues specified.
Local Market Warns Prices Off Target
A regional market notes pricing errors affecting displayed rates and product listings. Officials urge sellers to review tags and ensure accuracy. Vendors advise customers to verify prices at checkout as the issue is corrected.
Veragua Ends Stay With Hotels in New York
Duke of Veragua and party leave the Hotel Brunswick for the Waldorf after a cold reception at the first, signaling the end of his US visit. Secretary Stevens and hotel proprietors clash over guest status as officials note the transfer of the royal flag marks a political pivot.
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A WONDERFUL MEMORY He Had So Changed That Those Who Saw Him
In Hut the blind woman Amelia Chatham identified George Morris’s killer Robert Hudson after a 24 year old murder at Wheelersville. Hudson, fled, returned last month, was indicted in Mobile. The case moved as Morris’s sons and Amelia witnessed the killing. Morris had earlier fought Hudson, and Morris’s wife refused to prosecute. Hudson eluded capture until tracked to Scranton, Miss. police.
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Germany's elections may be decided in second ballot
Reports from Berling June 14 show slow returns from rural districts with few seat changes on first ballot. Government candidates expected to gain in about 100 to 125 districts on the second ballot, especially where radical Unionists who backed the army bill may shift votes. Conservatives likely hold, liberals marginal, Social Democrats conceding around 50 seats. Elsewhere, Mrs Lamont fainted from heat in Chicago and other notices follow.
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Southern Railway and Steamship Association Meets in New York
The annual meeting at the Fifth Avenue hotel began at 10 o'clock with discussions on a new rate agreement. Roads hesitated to sign amid rate-cutting pressures, a clause aimed at ending such practices sparked resistance, and a July meeting at Manhattan Beach was planned.
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New York
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Drawing to a close in the Southern League pennant race
Atlanta notes rising southern baseball interest as the first series ends with Augusta Memphis and Charleston contending for first. The standings show Memphis leading with 29 wins in 45 games, Augusta at 23 wins in 28 games, and Charleston at 17 wins in 28 games, with Nashville and New Orleans trailing as the season narrows.
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Soldier Priest Darius Harris of Jesuits Dies in Georgia
The noted Louisiana clergyman Father Darius Harris S J died Thursday evening at St Stanislaus College Vineville after paralysis. He served as parish priest of Jesuit College New Orleans two years earlier and was chaplain to Girard's Louisiana Regiment Army of the Potomac during the war. He stayed with yellow fever patients in New Orleans through two epidemics and will be buried in college cemetery.
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Charge of negligence after fatal Macon & Northern accident
The body of track hand H. H. Smith, killed at Sidney on the Macon & Northern road, was buried in Paryear's district. Reports from the accident fault the crew and road. the Oconee Enterprise censures the railroad, detailing a failure to signal and delays by engineers as workers fled the lever car. Judge J. M. Nicholson is reported quite ill at Shaw, Miss.
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Oconee Enterprise
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Abolish Fraternities at University Debate Sparks Action
Reports say the Board of Visitors recommends abolishing college fraternities at the University. Prof. Slaton declined to disclose details, noting the report will be sent to the Governor for disposition. Fraternity members threaten court action if adopted. In separate item, a thief stole two bushels of beans from Mr Mygatt’s garden and damaged a fence. He is pursued with a Winchester reported.
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Board of Visitors
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