Vessel Vaderland Wreck Rumor In English Channel Fog
A Brussels dispatch claims the Red Star Vaderland with 1600 aboard may have been wrecked in North Sea fog after collisions near Dover Ostend. Lloyds not confirming, ship due Antwerp to New York May 30. Reports say Vaderland may have struck Goodwin Sands. no confirmation yet.
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Paris
Petit Journal
Brussels
Red Star
Vaderland
North Sea
Lloyds
Dover-Ostend
Goodwin Sands
Antwerp
New York
Dover
English Channel
Loanda
Red Star Line
Clyde Bank
Dover Fog Triggers Multiple Ship Collisions in Channel
A dense twenty four hour fog in the English Channel caused several crashes. The British steamship Queenswood was towed into port after colliding with the Spanish steamer Bermeo and sank before mooring. Bermeo arrived leaking. The Hamburg Loanda reported a collision with an unknown vessel. its captain and crew await rescue as the ship is in bad shape.
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Dover
Channel
Queenswood
Bermeo
Luanda
Hamburg
West Africa
Loanda
Murder shocks Paris art world with painter and mother-in-law slain
Paris reports a brutal double murder of painter Adolphe Steinheil and his mother-in-law at the Rue d Vaugirard residence. The house was ransacked, wife found gagged and bound, claiming two men and a woman committed the crime. A model suspected. night life around a nearby printing works noted.
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Paris
Adolphe Steinheil
Navigation Congress Opens in St Petersburg Under Grand Duke
The eleventh international congress of navigation opened in St Petersburg with Grand Duke Michael Alexandrovitch presiding. About 600 delegates from Germany Austria and Holland are present alongside four Japanese one Filipino and several Americans including Major Crosby John A Ackerson and Lt Commander F M Chapin. The gathering meets every three years with tours planned to Imatra rapids and interior Russian waterways.
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St. Petersburg
International Congress of Navigation
Michael Alexandrovitch
Nicholas
Conservatory of Music
Germany
Austria
Holland
Major Crosby
John A. Ackerson
Mississippi River Commission
State Department
F. Ll. Chapin
Milan
Imatra Rapids
Russia
Whitlow Found Not Guilty in Moran Murder Case
The jury in Iola Kansas returns a not guilty verdict for Samuel Whitlow accused of murdering May Sapp on September 27 1907. May Sapp daughter of wealthy Moran farmer J N Sapp, was killed after a school affair and Whitlow’s suicide defense is noted.
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Iola
Kan
Samuel Whitlow
May Sapp
Miss May Sapp
J. N. Sapp
Moran
Whitlow
Miss Sapp
Mrs Sapp
Entire family drowns in Pensauken creek boating outing
The Eidelman family from West Pensauken New Jersey William Elizabeth Anna and William were killed when their small row boat capsized while they celebrated the mortgage payoff near Riverton New Jersey in Pensauken creek.
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Philadelphia
William Eidleman
Elizabeth
Anna
William
West Pensauken
N. J
Pensauken Creek
Riverton
Deaths and brief notices from Paris to St Paul
Duchess de Brissac born Mathilde d Uzes dies in Paris. J F Hanson consular agent at Neuvitas found dead in a Pittsburg Pullman berth. Rear Admiral Jackson McElwell retired, dies in Philadelphia at 74. Dr Louis Frechette Montreal poet dies. Neil McFetridge killed at St Paul union depot yards by locomotive No 2. neck broken.
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Duchess de Brissac
Mathilde d'Uzes
Duke d’Uzes
Paris
J. F. Hanson
United States
Neuvitas
Pittsburg
Jackson McElwell
United States Navy
Philadelphia
Louis Frechette
Victor Hugo
Montreal
Neil McFetridge
Union
St. Paul
Union Depot Company
Baseball Scores From American Association and National League
American Association games show Kansas City 5 over St Paul 2, Columbus 2 over Indianapolis 5, Minneapolis 2 over Milwaukee 1, Toledo 1 over Louisville 3 in ten with extra innings, St Louis 3 over Cleveland 2, Chicago 1 over Detroit 0, second game Chicago 1 Detroit 2. National League results Cincinnati 5 over St Louis 4 in twelve, Chicago 6 over Pittsburg 3, second game Chicago 8 over Pittsburg 18.
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Kansas City
St. Paul
Columbus
Indianapolis
Minneapolis
Milwaukee
Toledo
Louisville
St. Louis
Cleveland
Chicago
Detrit
Detroit
Cincinnati
Pittsburg
Oldfield and wife Injured in Road Crash
Lowell Massachusetts June 1 Barney Oldfield of Toledo Ohio suffered a road crash when a heavy 60 horsepower car skidded on a curve and overturned. Mrs Oldfield was badly injured with a gash over the eye and spinal injury. Joseph O Brien of Boston sustained an ankle fracture. Oldfield, Robert Allen of Hartford and Dr Park of Andover escaped with minor bruises. Mrs Oldfield taken to hospital.
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Lowell
Mass
Barney Oldfield
Toledo
Yaqui Nation Nearing End After Century-Long War
Hermosillo Sonora June 1 After a war over 120 years the Yaqui nation is dissolving and its people will become peaceful Mexican citizens. Once fighting Spanish and later Mexican forces they maintained tribal sovereignty while facing harsh clashes and reprisals. The region’s rich mineral and agricultural potential drew interest from Anglo American settlers, with violence shaping decades of conflict that now near an apparent conclusion.
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Hermosillo
Sonora
Mex
Spain
Mexico
Bacaiete
Porfirio Diaz
Republic
Great
Southwest
Sam Branwen
Brannen
Miller and Monroe Sentenced for Mail Fraud in Marinette Case
Thomas C. Miller president of Marinette Gas Engine and Frank L. Monroe general sales manager were sentenced in U S district court to three years in prison for using the mails to promote a stock fraud. They sold stock nationwide and failed to fulfill promises.
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Chicago
Thomas C. Miller
Marinette Gas Engine Company
Frank L. Monroe
United States District Court
Decatur Driver Killed After Race Car Crash
Joseph Sewell, a local professional racer, lost control of his auto on the race trace and struck a fence. The car was demolished and Sewell died from his injuries. Two thousand spectators witnessed the accident.
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Decatur
Joseph Sewell
Sewell
Floods Wipe Pachula Village After Cloudburst
A special dispatch reports floods near Pachula causing extensive damage and at least eighteen deaths. The village is said to be wiped out, with the disaster attributed to a sudden cloudburst.
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City of Mexico
the Herald
Pachula
Murder at Oakfield Church Shocks Wisconsin Town
At the Oakfield Methodist church Grant Poole shot and killed Mrs. BE. H. Orvis as services ended. The pastor Rev. Sabin Halsey prayed over the dying woman before Poole surrendered to a sheriff's posse. Poole had sought Miss Grace Orvis and faced parental opposition before the killing.
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Oakfield
Wis
Grant Poole
BE. H. Orvis
Sabin Halsey
Poole
Orvis
Grace Orvis
Sequel to Race Riot in Kentucky Lynches Suspect
In Dixon Kentucky on June 1 a second violence followed a March riot in Providence. Jake McDowell a Black man who confessed to involvement in killings was lynched by a masked group at the Dix jail early morning. He was stabbed and shot after being removed and placed on an extra horse.
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Dixon
Providence
Here
Jake McDowell
McDowell
Duel Between Vermillion Constables Ends in Death
In Vermillion Illinois on June 1 Constable Bruce Northup thirty five was shot and killed by Constable Charles Crawford twenty one after a quarrel stemming from a friendly wrestling match Crawford surrendered and remained jailed Northup reportedly taunted Crawford and the two fought over pistols in a fatal exchange of shots ending with Northup fatally shot through the head.
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Vermillion
Ill
Bruce Northup
Charles Crawford
Crawford
Northup
Koch Returns From Leper Camp Visit In Honolulu
Professor Dr. Robert Koch, the noted German bacteriologist, has returned from Molokai after examining the leper settlement there. He declined to discuss the scientific treatment or any potential permanent cure, stating only general comments on the camp’s conduct and condition.
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Honolulu
Robert Koch
Molouai
Koch
Currency Commission Opens With Aldrich as Chairman
The currency commission met in Washington to organize under the Aldrich-Vreeland act with Senator Aldrich elected chairman and Representative Vreeland as vice chairman. A full investigation of currency and banking was discussed as a goal, promising a thorough exposition of the system.
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Arthur Shelton
Senate Committee On Finance
House
Aldrich
United States
Europe
Great Britain
Hale
Teller
Vreeland
Burton
Padgett
Bailey
New York
New England
Washington
Currency Commission
Fairbanks
Cannon
Aldrich-Vreeland
Cornerstone Laid for Pro-Cathedral in Minneapolis
Roman Catholic ceremony in Minneapolis marked the laying of the cornerstone for the pro-cathedral. The solemn rites were conducted under a clear sky with full decorum and reverence befitting the occasion. Several clergy participated, detailing the church's future role in the community.
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Minneapolis
Allentown Sways Under Suspected Earthquake Shock
Allentown Pennsylvania on June 1 reports a strong ground shake that rattled windows toppled chimneys and startled residents including children. Local observers described it as an earthquake shock causing building movement and widespread alarm.
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Allentown
Allete Town
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Herald For News
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Mrs. Oldfield
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W. P. Devereaux
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