Morgan Opens Debate on Isthmian Canal Project
Senate discussion on building an isthmian canal began with Senator Morgan of Alabama arguing the Nicaragua route faces no real seismic danger and that Panama poses greater volcanic and earthquake risks. He warned Colombia political turmoil threatens Panama Canal plans and urged passage of the Nicaragua bill.
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Washington
Senate
Morgan
Ala
Panana
Colombia
United States
Panama
Nicaragua
Duluth Reports Heavy May Ore Shipments
May ore shipments from Duluth were exceptionally high and exceeded prior years. Roads handling the traffic reported strong demand with 1.8 million tons shipped in St. Louis County for May, compared with 973,000 tons in April, roughly half of May's total.
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Duluth
St. Louis County
England Embezzlement Suspect Surrenders in Chicago
John W. Riley, sought for a $5,000 embezzlement from London City and Midland Bank in Hexham Northumberland, surrendered to Chicago police and is held for English authorities. He says he will return to England without extradition after spending time travelling.
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Chicago
John W. Riley
London City and Midland Bank of London
Riley
Hexam
Northumberland
England
Walchers Found Dead In Austin Home In Apparent Double Suicide
In Austin Texas on June 5 authorities found the bodies of Mr and Mrs Joe Walcher in their eastern house. A note stated both wished to die. A butcher knife lay on the bed, and the woman's head hung by a thread while the man had his throat cut from ear to ear. They had been married only a few months.
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Austin
Tex
Joe Walcher
No Uprising of Yaquis Exists Reported in Arizona
Tucson reports debunk the claim of an ambush on Governor Torres. The governor was in Hermosillo on Tuesday and travelers from the Yaqui district say there is no uprising there, contradicting the prior report.
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Hermosillo
Consul at Pretoria Ready for Recommissioning After Peace
Washington reports the post at Pretoria, vacant since Adelbert Hay's death, will be recommissioned after South Africa peace. William D. Gordon has handled consular duties temporarily. Salary is 2000 dollars with last year’s fees totaling 7 dollars.
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William D. Gordon
Fire destroys Illinois Car and Equipment mill at Hegewisch
Fire swept the planing mill and woodworking shop of the Illinois Car and Equipment company at Hegewisch Illinois. Logs valued at 50000 dollars were burned. The blaze left about two thousand workers unemployed.
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Chicago
Illinois Car and Equipment Company
Hegewisch
Ills
Kruger increasingly ill bedridden in Utrecht dispatch
A Utrecht dispatch reports Mr. Kruger is seriously indisposed and confined to his bed. The item notes the gravity of his condition, with no further medical details provided.
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Mark Twain
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McKinley
George Herbert Winslow
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Canton
China
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Russia
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California
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Anti Anarchy Bill Debate Expands In House
In Washington on June 5 the house continued deliberations on the anti-anarchy bill. Discussion focused on legal and constitutional aspects with varied views. Jenkins of Wisconsin and Parker of New Jersey argued for harsher penalties including death for killing the president, while Powers of Massachusetts and Merwin of Connecticut supported the bill as drafted.
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Mass
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Scores From Early Baseball Action Across Cities
In American Association games played in Toledo Indianapolis defeated 8 to 5, Columbus beat Louisville 3 to 1, Minneapolis fell to Milwaukee 3 to 6. In the American League Philadelphia shut out Chicago 0 to 3, Baltimore beat St. Louis 2 to 6, Washington defeated Detroit 13 to 6, Cleveland edged Boston 4 to 3. Boston bested St. Louis 7 to 3, Brooklyn topped Cincinnati 5 to 2, New York defeated Chicago 4 to 3 in ten innings, Philadelphia lost to Pittsburgh 4 to 7.
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Brooklyn
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New British Ambassador Named for Washington
Michael Herbert succeeds the late Lord Pauncefote as ambassador to the United States in Washington. Senor de Ojeda takes the Spanish minister post, succeeding the Duke de Arcos. The notice came from the British embassy and is welcomed by officials at the state department.
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Lord Pauncefote
Senor de Ojeda
Duke de Arcos
Herbert
State Department
Austin Homestead No 443 Meeting Schedule
Austin Homestead No 443 holds meetings on the second and fourth evenings each month in Woodman Hall. Adam Wayne serves as Foreman and EF Leck is listed as Correspondent.
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Masonic Hall
Austin, Minn
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W M
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Cedar Camp
BR. N. A
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Main St
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Minneapolis Wheat Market Update
Wheat prices mixed for July and September contracts with July at 73 cents and September at 68 and a half cents. On track futures show No 1 hard at 76 and No 1 Northern at 74 and a quarter, with No 2 Northern around 52? per cent.
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Minneapolis
Russian Scholar Praises American City Welfare at Red Cross Conference
At a farewell dinner in St. Petersburg for international Red Cross delegates, Professor Martens of the University of St. Petersburg lauded American humanitarian care in cities. Mrs. W. P. Foster responded with a gracious address.
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Professor Martens
University of
Sioux City Market Prices Report June 4 191?
Cattle Beeves bring 6.00 to 6.80 dollars with cows bulls and mixed at 2.50 to 5.50, stockers and feeders 2.50 to 4.40, yearlings and calves 2.50 to 4.40. Hogs range 6.80 to 7.15 dollars.
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Sioux City
Wheat and flax price report from Duluth
Wheat values listed for cash and futures with grades No 1 hard No 1 Northern No 2 Northern and No 3 spring. To arrive prices for No 1 hard No 1 Northern July Sept. Flax cash at 1 75 per bushel.
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Duluth
Livestock Markets Report From St Paul on June 4
Cattle steer prices range from 6.25 to 6.50 for choice butcher steers and 5.25 to 5.50 for choice cows and heifers. Veals bring 4.50 to 5.50. Hogs sell between 6.70 and 7.10. Sheep good to choice priced at 5.25 to 5.50, lambs from 5.25 to 6.00.
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St. Paul
King Menelik's Gift to King Edward Arrives
Ras Jibatil reports in East Africa that Colonel Harrington accompanies Menelik's envoy to Edwardian coronation. Ras Makonnen, renowned Abyssinian general, arrives ahead with twelve lions and twelve zebras as the king's gift.
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East Africa
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Menelik
Ras Makonnen
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Providence strike idles 700 as transit system falters
About 700 of 1200 workers are idle after a conductors and motormen strike at United Traction and Electric Company. Three cities and many towns within sixteen miles of Providence face serious disruptions and delays in service.
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Roosevelt Invited to Visit Minnesota on Western Tour
Governor of Minnesota and state officials presented President Roosevelt with an invitation to include Minnesota in his Western tour itinerary during September. The ceremonial visit aims to showcase state projects and collaboration with the federal government.
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Roosevelt
Minnesota
The
Treasury
Chicago Market Prices for Cattle Hogs and Sheep
Chicago cattle prices show good to prime steers at 7.10 to 7.60, poor to medium 5.00 to 6.90, stockers 2.50 to 5.40, cows and heifers 1.50 to 6.60. Hog quotes mix and butcher 6.95 to 7.34, good to choice heavy 7.30 to 7.45, light 6.75 to 7.15, bulk 7.00 to 7.35. Sheep and lambs range good to choice 5.50 to 6.35 and 5.25 to 7.15.
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Chicago
Texas
Grain and livestock price snapshot from Chicago markets
The report lists June wheat at 72% and 72%c, July 72c, Sept 70 1/2c, Dec 71%. Corn shows June 61 4/5c, July 61 1/2c, Sept 58 1/2c, Dec 43 3/4c, May 48c. Oats June 88c, July 35 1/2c, Sept 28c, Dec 28 1/2c. Pork June July 17.85, Sept 17.42 4 1/4, May 16.35. Flax cash Northwestern 1.76, Southwestern 1.58, Sept 1.45, Oct 1.40. Butter Creameries 18 22c, dairies 18 19c. Eggs 15 4/5 15 1/2. Poultry Turkeys 11 12c, chickens 12c.
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