Norway Seeks Recognition From Great Powers
Norway plans to dispatch a special envoy to seek recognition of its independence from the great powers. Foreign Minister Loevland says the act is irrevocable, preserves Norway’s sovereignty, and aims to establish diplomatic relations while avoiding alliances.
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Christiania
Norway
Loevland
Norwegian Council of State
Stockholm
Loeviand
Mr. Loevland
Sweden
Causes of Russian Sea of Japan defeat revealed by survivors
Surviving naval officers recount the Sea of Japan battle, blaming demoralization after the Kuniaz Souvaroff and Rosestvensky injuries, poor training, and unclear orders. They say training was minimal, gunnery scarce, and Japanese fire pinpoint accurate, with Russian formation broken and mines complicating actions.
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Nebogatoff
Rojestvensky
Madagascar
Oslabya
Alexander Ili
Kniaz Souvaroff
Toso
Borodino
Nakhimoff
Navarin
Russia
Infant Sleeping in a Shell Roils Chicago Seal Debate
A newly altered Chicago city seal featuring an “infant sleeping in a shell” prompts legal questions about its validity and attached documents. Comptroller McGann seeks Corpora tion Counsel Tollman’s guidance as analysts argue the infant’s upright position with crossed legs contradicts a sleeping posture.
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Chicago
McGann
Tollman
National Editorial Association Heads to Lewis and Clark Fair
Six hundred members of the National Editorial association departed Muskogee Oklahoma at midnight for Portland Oregon to tour the Lewis and Clark exposition.
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Muskogee
I. T
National Editorial Association
Portland
Ore
Three Men Die In Desperate Thorn Hill Shootout
In Thorn Hill Tennessee a gun battle at a blacksmith shop leaves John Holland Will Holland and Will Brunden dead and Clint Winkle critically wounded. Enmity between the Holland and Brunden families stems from a prior killing for which Bruce Brunden is serving a life sentence.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Thorn Hill
Tate Springs
John
Will Holland
Will Brunden
Clint Winkle
Brunden
Holland
John C. Rosier
Bruce Brunden
Hollands
Winkle
Patrick Case Proceedings in Albany Re-Argument Motion Likely
In Albany on June 13 former U S Senator David B Hill defending Albert T Patrick asked Chief Judge Cullen for permission to file a re argument in the Rice murder case. The court will decide today and if allowed the issue may be postponed until next fall.
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Albany
N. Y
United States
David B. Hill
Albert T. Patrick
William M. Rice
Cullen
Court of Appeals
Patrick
Wisconsin Flood Strikes La Crosse Area Amid Rising Mississippi
Flood crest reached as Mississippi and tributaries rose to 12.4 feet above low water. Dikes near bridges barely held with a few inches to spare. Thousands of livestock drowned in flooded pastures as trains report cattle and horses perishing. Meanwhile strikes persist with little action from teamsters and a June grand jury probes alleged bribery connected to the dispute.
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la Crosse
Wis
Mississippi River
Mississippi
New June Grand Jury
Floods Cause Casualties in Iowa and Illinois
Floods in Iowa and Illinois wash out rail lines between Burlington and Keokuk blocking traffic on the St. Louis Keokuk and Northern. Many thousands of dollars in damage reported. Several people are said to be drowned though names are not yet learned.
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Burlington
St. Louis
Keokuk
Ailroad
Iowa
Ilinois
Flooded Mississippi swallows lowlands. one drowned
The Mississippi River flood covers five to eight miles of lowlands between Hannibal and Keokuk. Near Alexandria, farmer Riley Smallwood drowned, and seven others are reported missing as floodwaters spread across unprotected areas.
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Hannibal
Mississippi
Here
Keokukla
Alexandria
Riley Smallwood
River levels retreat after record crest in Mississippi
Keokuk Iowa June 18 river stages show the Mississippi reaching eighteen feet and now falling. The Des Moines river also declines after its peak flooding Alexandria Missouri where levees broke in three spots.
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Keokuk
Mississippi
Des Moines
Alexandria
Crest of Mississippi Flood Reaches Missouri Town
The crest of the Mississippi river flood has reached Louisiana Missouri and nears the danger line. Flood waves batter levees and water spills over into lowlands.
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Missouri Town
Louisiana
Teamsters Strike at Chicago Likely to End
Chicago June 13 Teamsters strike action in Chicago appears near settlement as talks intensify between union leaders and city employers. Officials report progress toward a possible contract ending the stoppage that has affected deliveries and transportation in the area.
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Chicago
Salter resigns as aide and city workers face layoffs
Philadelphia news reports the resignation of Samuel Salter as assistant to the chief clerk in the county commissioners office. An order to dismiss 65 city property bureau workers and 14 in the electrical bureau follows, with foresters carpenters painters plumbers bricklayers and laborers among those affected. The city expects savings over 41000 annually.
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Philadelphia
Samuel Salter
Salter
Salters
Bureau of City
Favorable for the Fleet at Fort Monroe Attack
At Fort Monroe on June 13 Admiral Dickens delivered an early morning assault as rain reduced visibility. The action began around 2 13 a m and lasted past 3 o clock with rapid fire from both fleet and fort batteries. The Texas, Hartford and Hornet attempting to break through were disabled by fort defenses.
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Fort Monroe
Dickins
Dickens
Texas
Hartford
Hornet
Wisconsin Veterans Reunion in Kenosha Honors General Blackmar
Z G Simmons hosted the annual Civil War veterans reception in Kenosha with more than 150 survivors from Milwaukee Racine Waukegan and Kenosha in attendance. General W J Blackmar of Boston served as guest of honor and commander in chief of the G A R.
Draw ends bout between Gardner and O Keefe in Salt Lake City
In Salt Lake City on Monday Jimmy Gardner and Jack O Keefe fought twenty rounds to a draw. The match headlines a busy sports night and leaves both boxers with mixed results.
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Morocco
Salt Lake City
Jimmy Gardner
Jack O'Keefe
Executive Council
American Federation of Labor
Scranton
Walter Shaw
James Shaw
St. Paul
United States Mint
Philadelphia
Leyland Line
Tamplean
Montreal
St. Lawrence
Scores From Various Baseball Games Around the Nation
In rillsburg Boston defeated 4 to 3. St Louis topped Brooklyn 9 to 0. Chicago beat New York 5 to 1. Cincinnati edged Philadelphia 3 to 1. Washington defeated Chicago 5 to 3 in the American League. Louisville lost 5 to 13 to Milwaukee in the American Association. Indianapolis won 16 to 4 over St Paul. Toledo fell 2 to 12 to Minneapolis. Columbus beat Kansas City 2 to 1 after ten innings.
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Boston
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Chicago
New York
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Louisville
Milwaukee
Indianapolis
St. Paul
Toledo
Minneapolis
Columbus
Kansas City
Detroit
Buffalo
Hudson River
Albany
Atlantic Highlands
Wabash N. EF. A
C. S. Crane
F. A. Palmer
Wheat futures steady with firm July and Sept bids
In Minneapolis on June 12, grain prices show July wheat at 1.08 and September at 85 and three quarters cents. On the track, No. 1 hard at 1.1342, No. 1 Northern at 1.11 and a half, No. 2 Northern at 1.07.
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Minneapolis
Northern
Wheat and flax futures quotes at Duluth market
Wheat to arrive No 1 Northern 1.11. On track No 1 Northern 1.11 No 2 Northern 1.03 July 1.11 Sept new Sle Sept old 86c. Flax to arrive 1.47 percent on track 1.48 July 1.4714 Sept 1.2914 Oct 1.27.
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Duluth
Northern
Market Quotes on Cattle Hogs and Sheep at St Paul
St Paul reports cattle prices with good to choice steers $5.50–$6.00, common to fair $4.50–$5.25. cows and heifers $3.75–$4.75. calves $2.00–$4.50. Hogs ranged $5.00–$5.30. Sheep show good to choice yearlings $4.50–$5.50 and native lambs $5.00–$5.85.
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St. Paul
Cattle Hogs and Sheep Price Range Reported in Chicago
Chicago cattle prices show prime steer ranges at 5.40 to 6.35, cows and heifers 2.50 to 4.75, calves 3.50 to 6.50. Hog markets list mixed and butchers 5.25 to 5.42, heavy 5.30 to 5.40, light 5.25 to 5.42. Sheep note good to choice wethers 4.60 to 5.10, lambs 4.50 to 6.75, Western and native lines included.
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Chicago
Market Headlines Chicago Grain and Meat Prices
Wheat June 96c July 86 3/4c Sept 82 1/4c Corn July 52 1/2c Sept 50 1/2c Dec 47c May 47c Oats June 30c July 81c Sept 28 1/2c Dec 29c May 31c Pork July 12.62 1/2 Sept 12.92 Flax Cash Northwestern 1.43 South western 1.26 Butter Creameries 16 19c Dairies 15 17c Eggs 12 14c Poultry Turkeys 14c Chickens 11 4/5c Springs per dozen 2.00 6.50
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Chicago
Northwestern
Southwestern
Pennsylvania Special to Run Chicago to New York in 18 Hours
The Pennsylvania Special rail service will operate daily from Chicago to New York covering 910 miles in 18 hours. Depart Chicago 2:45 p.m. and arrive New York 9:45 a.m. The return departs New York 3:55 p.m. and reaches Chicago 8:55 a.m. The service features vestibuled electric lighting and dining sleeping compartments. Information at Pioneer Press Building, St. Paul.
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Chicago
New Yok
New York
Heavy Timber Lands for Sale in Missouri and Arkansas
Heavy timber land in Southern Missouri and Arkansas offered at 2 to 10 dollars per acre with improved farms from 10 to 20. Also farms in Mower county and city houses and lots plus northern and western parcels from 3 to 20 dollars. Easy terms available. SORFLATEN, manager Great Western Land Agency, 2 N Main Street Austin, Minnesota.
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Emmons
Logan
N.C
Missouri River
Stark
Juaniiti
Missouri
Arkansas
Mower County
Sorflaten
Great Western Land Agency
Austin
Land for Trade near Backer County Minnesota
240 acres near town in Backer County Minnesota part cultivated part timber and meadow six miles from town with telephone line and mail route past the house. Will consider city property in trade for part value. Buyers for western land or Mower county land to trade for western Minnesota or South Dakota land. Call to see bargains in land that cannot be sold.
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Backer Co
Minn
Minnesota
Dakota
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