Bonaparte Named Secretary of Navy by Roosevelt
President Roosevelt appointed Charles J. Bonaparte of Baltimore to succeed Paul Morton as secretary of the navy. Morton will retire July 1 to oversee New York subway plans. No other cabinet changes are expected. Secretary Shaw and Attorney General Moody's statuses are noted as tentative. Bonaparte has long been a close presidential associate.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Charles J. Bonaparte
Baltimore
Paul Morton
New York
Shaw
Moody
Bonaparte
Morton
Federal judge rules on injunction bills in Chicago strike case
In Chicago on June 1 Judge Kohlsaat held the federal courts have jurisdiction over injunction bills filed by express companies against striking teamsters. Teamsters attorney Mayer argued against interstate commerce basis. President Shea testified before the grand jury denying labor leader conspiracies and blaming employers' private detectives for unrest. Labor leaders plan affidavits accusing Mayer Buckminster of incitement and seeking indictments of Employers' Teaming officials for alleged imports of outsiders.
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Chicago
Kohlsaat
United States District Court
Teamsters
Mayer
Employers' Association
United States
Shea
Teamsters' Union
Grand Jury
Employers’ Association
Buckminister
Employers’ Teaming Company
Five Men Die In Gunnison Reclamation Tunnel Cave-In
Montrose Colorado June 1 at least five men perished and two seriously injured when the Gunnison reclamation tunnel collapsed. The dead include Edward Schuler Floyd Woodruff A B Steele Charles Hormhart and James Cassidy. Twenty one men were rescued exhausted after being hoisted up a shaft sixty feet deep. Rescuers worked in relays. roof timbers broke and entombed men stood in water up to their knees still laboring to prevent further danger.
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Montrose
Colo
Gunnison Reclamation
Edward Schuler
Floyd Woodruff
A. B. Steele
Charles Hormhart
James Cassidy
Vice President Fairbanks Arrives for Lewis and Clark Expo
Portland on June 1 reports Vice President Fairbanks and the congressional party arriving for the Lewis and Clark centennial exposition opening. They were met at Union Depot by H. W. Goode and a citizen delegation. A large procession escorted the visitors to their hotel through the city.
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Portland
Ore
Fairbanks
Congressional
Union Depot
H. W. Goode
Calumet Man Shot in a Fatal Dispute
John Rogers of Dollar Bay was shot and killed in Calumet on June 1. Charles Andrews was arrested and charged with the crime after a dispute between the two men over a woman.
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Calumet, Mich
John Rogers
Dollar Bay
Charles Andrews
Reprieve for Mrs Rogers delays Vermont execution
Governor Bell grants a second reprieve to Mrs Mary M Rogers condemned for murdering her husband. The stay extends to June 23 as counsel pursue a potential U.S. Supreme Court challenge on constitutional rights.
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Rogers
United States Supreme Court
British boat Valhalla takes third in Emperor William's cup race
London reports Valhalla finished third in the Transatlantic yacht race for Emperor William's cup. The Endymion Hildegarde Sunbeam Fleur de Lys and Ailsa followed in order, crossing the line Wednesday and Thursday morning as others trailed behind.
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London
Valhalla
Endymion
Hildegarde
Sunbeam
Fleur de Lys
Ailsa
Albright Gallery Dedication Attracts Large Buffalo Crowd
The Albright art gallery was dedicated in Buffalo New York on Wednesday with 16 900 attendees. Freddie Fitzsimmons aged four died from severe burns after a bonfire accident in Duluth. An unknown well dressed man about 45 years old drowned in the Mississippi near Phalen creek St Paul on Wednesday before help could reach him.
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Albright Art Gallery
Buffalo
N. Y
Freddie Fitzsimmons
Duluth
Mississippi River
Phalen Creek
St. Paul
Baseball scores from today across major leagues
In the National League Pittsburgh defeated St Louis 10 to 9. Brooklyn lost to New York 0 to 8. Cincinnati beat Chicago 11 to 10 with a second game 3 to 2. In the American League Philadelphia fell to New York 3 to 8. Chicago beat Detroit 2 to 0. Cleveland outran St Louis 12 to 4. American Association results include Milwaukee besting Kansas City 8 to 2 in seven innings, St Paul over Minneapolis 3 to 2, Columbus defeating Louisville 2 to 1, and Indianapolis beat Toledo 5 to 2.
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Boston
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
St. Louis
Brooklyn
New York
Cincinnati
Chicago
Detroit
Cleveland
Kansas City
Milwaukee
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Columbus
Louisville
Indianapolis
Toledo
Wheat futures quotes and grade prices reported
In Minneapolis on May 31 the Wheat May contract traded at 1.27 3/4 cents, July at 1.05 1/4 cents, and Sept at 88 83 4 cents. On track No. 1 hard quoted at 1.29 1/2, No. 1 Northern at 1.27, and No. 2 Northern at 1.03.
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Minneapolis
Northern
Cattle Hog and Sheep Prices At St Paul Yard
St Paul Union Stock Yard May 31 quotes show cattle good to choice steers 5.50 to 6.00, common to fair 4.50 to 5.25, cows and heifers 3.75 to 4.75, veal 2.00 to 4.50. Hogs 5.15 to 5.30. Sheep yearlings 4.50 to 5.50, native lambs 5.25 to 6.00.
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St. Paul
Grain price report from Duluth markets
Wheat prices show No 1 Northern at 1.08 on arrival and on track with May 1.25 July 1.08 and Sept old 83 4c new 79c. Flax prices list arrival and on track at 1.48 for May 1.52 July 1.48 Sept 1.31 Oct 129%.
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Duluth
Northern
Chicago Market Report Prices for Cattle Hogs and Sheep
Chicago markets list current prices for cattle hogs and sheep on May 31. Cattle ranges include prime steers at 5.60 per unit and calves 3.00 to 6.50. hogs show mixed and butchers from 5.20 to 5.37. sheep report good to choice wethers at 4.60 to 5.00 and native lambs at 4.75 to 6.25.
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Chicago
Chicago Market Report May 31 Prices Across Commodities
Wheat May 1.01 14 July 86 and 81 for September and December 80 33 cents. Corn May 60 cents July 1914 15 cents September 48 cents December 47 and May 1906 45 cents. Oats May 30 June 30 July 30 Sept 28 5 cents. Pork May 12.27 July 12.42 September 12.65 12.47. Flax Northwestern 1.47 Southwest 1.50 May 1.30. Butter 0 dairy quotes 1 4. Poultry To? toc chickens spring dozen 3.00 6.50.
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Chicago
Northwestern
Southwest
Oio
Lee
Gold Bottles Guard Hydrofluoric Acid in Etching Work
A Philadelphia Bulletin excerpt emphasizes safety with hydrofluoric acid used in glass etching. It notes gold bottles as the safest storage, warns the liquid is colorless and highly dangerous, and describes precautions including a clamped plate and room temperature limits to prevent bottle rupture.
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India
Philadelphis Bulletin
Courtroom exchange over oath prompts odd oath request
In a courtroom scene the judge calls for the oath as the witness raises a hand. The witness hesitates and asks which hand to raise, prompting a humorous miscue with the judge correcting and naming an unusual oath phrase.
Incredible Himalayan Porters and Their Heavy Lifts
A Times correspondent describes astonishing load bearing by hill porters across Asia. Swiss mountain women and Constantinople porters carry heavy burdens, with accounts of telegraph poles and a 570 pound casting moved inland by a Chinese cooler.
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Constantinople
Wil
Perceval Landen
London Times
Tibet
Indian Plains
Mr. Landon
Sechnan
Bhutia
Darjeeling
Death Dances of Tibetan Mystery Plays Described
The article details year end death dances in Tibetan mystery plays called the ceremony of the sacrificial body of the dead year. An effigy dough figure with a heart and entrails is guarded by four ghouls as skeletons attack. Monks summon magic to fend off evil spirits. A powerful Gey appears and a Buddha incarnation rescues, dispenses flour and holy water in a sacramental meal to the defeated ghosts.
Unclear fragment prompts possible historical note
Fragmentary OCR text mentions names and places but lacks coherent event or details to summarize with confidence.
Not Idle Curiosity in a Quarrel of Questions
A playful exchange shows Mrs Wanterknower insisting on normal curiosity while Mr W. defends his sharp temperament. The dialogue portrays a clash over questions and the label idle curiosity.
Affa culties and aging in a quirky reflection
A reflective piece questions self image and bragging in life and marriage. It considers how people imagine themselves as popular like a cat among mice and notes the odd timing of aging perceptions linked to personal and marital change. Atchison Close.
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Atchison
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