Cananea race war sparks deadly border violence
Reports from Bisbee describe Mexicans and Americans clashing in Cananea with many dead and wounded. Colonel Greene seeks armed help as refugees flood Bisbee. Fire, gunplay, and looting reported. both sides mobilize troops and volunteers to protect people and property.
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Tom Ranning
Virena
Douglas
Possa
Bisbee
Nico
Cammnee
Cananea
Yfe Ang
Earlir
Bisbee Ariz
Mexico
Arizona Rangers
Cimanea
Prefers Prison to Telling Joke in Dispensary Probe
W G Childe, president of Columbia Bank and of the C N and L railroad, refuses to answer jokes about dispensary irregularities during a committee hearing. He cites safety and defers giving details, insisting he would rather go to jail than reveal hearsay about alleged rebates and abuses.
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Columbia
W G Childe
Bank of Columbia
C, N and L Railroad
Lyon
Pir Childs
Cotirea
Childe
Chilas
Senator Hay
Qhilds
Darlington
Tillman
Senator Tillman
Blind Tigers
Senator Burton to Be Expelled in Senate Action
Senator Bailey introduces a resolution for the expulsion of Senator J R Burton of Kansas. The committee plans to report next Tuesday with likely passage unless Burton resigns. Burton declines to comment on the resolution from his Abilene home.
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Burton
Bailey
Kansas
Senate
Washington
J R. Burton
Friends
Kansas City
Aibilene
Agnes Hurries to Bed as Guests Stay Late at House
In Harper's Magazine excerpt Agnes is hurried to bed at the usual eight o clock while guests remain in the house, with a wry remark about chickens and a hint of domestic humor and social tension.
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Harper's Magazine
Agnes
Tehickens
Negligee Shirts Now in Fresh Window Styles
Negligee shirts arrive with dressy patterns neat effects unfading colors and endless supply. See our windows for the newest coats shirts cuffs attached oxford and silken soft shirts with soft collars and cuffs the right choice for hot weather.
Terranova Girl Freed Yet Held On Other Murder Charge
New York June 1 Josephine Terrano was acquitted of murdering her aunt Concetto Reggio but held on a charge of killing her uncle at the same time. The jury rushed to a verdict in thirteen minutes, while prosecutors faced uncertainty if the second homicide will be pursued. Outside Tombs and amid Italian crowds, the crowd celebrated as she walked toward detention.
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George Metcalf
Greene Company
Sonora Hotel
Metcalf
Wiliam Metcalf
New York
Josephine Terranoa
Concerto Reggio
Bly
Bridge of Sighs
King
Scott
Seceipts and Expenditures Comparative May Surplus
Washington reports the May comparative statement shows total receipts of 47 980 023 and expenditures of 45 848 211, yielding a monthly surplus of 2 183 812. May 1908 had a deficit near 3 million. eleven months of the current fiscal year show a surplus of 6 162 000 versus 36 649 000 deficit the prior year.
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Washington
Sixteen Held for Lynching in Union County Case
Sixteen men were held on $5,000 bail each at 6 PM after a preliminary hearing before Superior Court Judge Walter H Neal in Wedesboro. The defendants, alleged lynchers of John W Johnson, face trial at the next term of Union County Superior Court. Evidence cited included testimony from Mina Alfet Boggan and others. two defendants, the Kendalls, turned state’s evidence. The hearing noted the 1893 act allowing bail and potential transfer to another court if necessary.
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Charlotta
Superior Court
Walter H Neal
Wedesboro
John W Johnson
Union County
Neal
John Niven
Lester Johnson
Zeke Lewis
Elmer A Dunn
John Jonea
J F Dunn
May Gilledge
Lewis Adams
Jim Swink
Billy Dean
Frank Graham
Superior Court of
Mina Alfet Boggan
Sherif Hoggan
H W D Kendal
H D Kendall, Jr
Walter Meeks
J L Pratt
Kendalls
John T Bennett
Anson Court
Kendall Sr
Otis Martin
Johnson
Kendall
Blackburn Pistol Target Rumor At Wilkes County GOP Meet
Rumor from Wilkes County Republican convention alleges a pistol was fired at Hon Spencer Blackburn, with backers claiming different motives and timing. Democratic source casts doubt, noting intra party rivalries and Blackburns push for influence. Banana meal news notes Kingston European and American capitalists plan banana meal bread production to capitalize on rejected banana stock.
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Charlotte
Wilkes County
Spencer Blackburn
Judge Adams
Republican Party
Blackburn
Blackbur
Dr Pierce Medicines Promoted In Bold Patent Claims
A lengthy pitch extols Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery and Favorite Prescription, praising nonalcoholic formulas and endorsements by eminent doctors. It cites professors and journals to claim therapeutic benefits for stomach, liver, catarrhal, and gynecological conditions. Also advertises Pleasant Pellets and urges readers to request free extracts from Dr. Pierce at Brattle, N.Y.
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Jerce
R. ¥. Pierce
Sreo
Zoingilel Fenom
Bartholow
Jefferson Med
Hard
The
Univ. of
Ita
Pierce
John Fyfe
Ecrecrm Mexican Review
Wores
Finleyingwood
Q Nett Medical College
Ghteagong Ltd
John Udder
Cincinnati
Hertholow
Hartholow
BS Medical College
Gala Bete
Ae King
M.D
V. Lerce
Brattalo
N.Y
Antares
Goce
Fire in Virginia Town Devastates Downtown, Losses Soar
A major blaze in South Boston Virginia on June 1 destroyed key business blocks and Edmundson's warehouse. Losses estimated between 250000 and 300000 dollars with Major H A Edmundson the heaviest sufferer. Danville volunteers aided by local forces. fires checked as wind shifted.
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Boston
Edmundson
Danville
H. A. Edmundson
Lonnea
H A Edmundson
Rebels March in Guatemala Reported Amid Rising Tension
Dispatches from Mexico City claim Gen Tk Wo commands southern Guatemala with about 2000 armed men and ample ammunition. Revels supporters gain arms and stockpiles, while large properties and factories linked to Major Edmundson and others are noted among assets. Authorities question police, and unrest grows as reports of increased rebel forces spread.
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Mexico City
Salvador
Geners Tk
Guatemala
Revolutioniats
Generellas Ig
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