Lightning Strikes College of Physicians and Surgeons
A severe thunderstorm in Chicago on June 2 caused a lightning strike that destroyed the College of Physicians and Surgeons on Harrison Street. The blaze forced rapid patient evacuation from the adjoining hospital. no private individuals were harmed. Loss to the building and equipment is about $200,000.
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College of Physicians and Surgeons
Harrison Street
Wood
Honore Streets
College
Cmc
Narleus
University of Minois
Champaign
Stoner Charged With Worthless Checks in Chicago
Warren Stoner, son of late Colonel Roh Stoner a noted horse breeder once owner of Baron Wilkes, was arrested in Chicago on a charge of passing worthless checks. His wife Mrs Stoner, formerly Miss Fox of Denville Kentucky, will leave for Chicago tonight with their two children. Moncure Delivered Address at the dedication of the Francis H Smith Academic building. Sen Jo an C Moncure of Shreveport Louisiana spoke, tracing Confederate service.
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Kansas City
Warren Stoner
Chicago
Roh Stoner
Wilkes
Fox
Denville
Moncure
Exmeton
Toms 2
Nesiltary Institute
Francis H. Smith
Joan C. Moncure
Shreveport
C.J. Polignan
Pats
Bryan principles stand above men in 1900s note
The Times reports William J. Bryan stating he seeks no office, only principles, with men valuable only as they advance those aims. He argues the Democratic Party must adhere to definite principles, while opponents push expediency. In Watertown he spoke on A Conquering Nation, Civilation, and critiqued Foraker and Hanna.
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William J. Bryan
Times
Norman
Mack
Democratic Party
Wne
Bryan
Foraker
Watertown
Williamn J. Bryan
Senator Hanna
Republican Party
Roosevelt
Columbus
Ohio
Brian
Prostrated by Heat Strikes Charleston City
Severe heat sweeps Charleston causing many prostrations. John Heyward, a Black man, was left on hospital steps when refused admission and later admitted. Police action sparks controversy as grand jury considers hospital policy and potential pursuit of accountability.
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Charleston
John Heyward
Heyward
Aun
Prand Jury
Ingsessim
New Pastor at Richmond From Georgia to Virginia
Rev Father Williams appointed pastor of St Marys German Catholic church in Richmond and will assume duties July 1 with Rev Father Edwards remaining as assistant. Other items mention Raleigh dental examiners session in Morehead City and Dr A C True visiting North Carolina experiment station.
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Georgia
Virginia
Richmond
Father Willams
Savannah
St. Mary's
Father Edwards
Raleigh
N. C
State Board” of
Morehead City
Ncrse
Yannual
North Carolina Station
N.C
A. C. True
United States Experiment’ Station
North Carolina
Statlos
Georgia crop report shows labor scarcity darkens cotton
Georgia county crop extracts describe a week of heavy rains and hot spells with labor shortages delaying harvests. Cotton remains in poor condition in many counties while corn rallies, fruit rotches and pests threaten yields. Reports from banks, towns like Catoosa and Gordon note cultivation hampered by scarce labor and variable weather, with overall improvement in some areas as fields recover from prior rains.
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Weather Bureau
Banke
Lapor
Neil
Pata
Detrlem
Dawson
Ellbert
Hart
Jackson
Oglethorpe
Whitfield
Baldwin
Columbia
Cowela
Dodge
Cransiver
Douglas
Jefferson
Johnson
Waldens
Laurena
Kane
Macon
Toport
Monroe
Montgomery
Richmond
Seiley
Exploiters at Work as Peace Dawn Boosts Manila Business
June 15 Manila report predicts civil government soon replaces military rule in the Philippines. Mindoro and Palau are quiet, Samar pacification progresses, enabling municipal and provincial governance. American, English and German traders expect a postwar boom guided by Spooner Act amendments, with large agricultural ventures poised to claim lands and expand sugar and tobacco industries under new corporate control.
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United States
Philippines
Mindoro
Paragua
Lucban
Samar
Arsa
Nagallalanz
Manfln
Lollo
Cebu
Continental Asia
Lkely
Oreidantal Negros
Negros
Is Charged with Forgery in Greenville Case
Charley Holcombe a young white man was jailed in Greenville S C on charges of forgery. He presented to President Norwood of City National Bank a three note for 0 signed by himself with E B Latham and Walter Holcombe as successors. Norwood doubted Latham's signature and alerted police leading to Holcombe's arrest. He denies forging Latham's signature, claiming Latham wrote it.
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South Carolight
Greenville
S.C
Charley Holcombe
Holcombe
Norwood
City National Bank
E. B. Latham
Walter Holcombe
Latham
Hat Holcombe
Knoxville Gets New Depot
Third Vice President and general manager Frank Gannon of the Southern railway says an $80,000 depot contract for Knoxville will be signed in three weeks. The project will use a large amount of Tennessee marble. Gannon declined to discuss the strike situation on the railroad.
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Gannon
Knoxville
Tenn
Frank
The
Southern Railway
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