Roosevelt Visit Spurs Talk of Anglo American Peace Alliance
London June 13. A major outcome of former President Roosevelt’s England visit is pressure from an influential British element for Liberal leaders to back a policy of international peace through an Anglo American alliance. Sir Robertson Nicoll urges broad opinion in Britain and the United States, while Germany seeks closer ties with London and Berlin but says an Anglo American pact waits on Ireland’s fate.
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Great Britain
United States
Robertson Nicoll
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America
Nicoll
Germany
Berlin
Ireland
Fire Rips Levene Flats in St Paul
A big blaze at the Levene flats, 141 East Twelfth Street, caused extensive damage worth 8900. It spread from the basement up an airshaft, with two narrow escapes as a man, woman, and child were rescued by firemen as smoke filled the rooms. The second alarm for a nearby small blaze delayed response by about twenty minutes.
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Levene
East Twelfth Street
Tenth
Wabasha
Legacy Causes Insanity Inheritance Linked To Mental Decline
Minot North Dakota June 13 Mrs C A Dopson of Carpio was committed to the asylum for the insane after authorities found her mental trouble stemmed from recently inheriting a large sum of money. Her escalating expenditures from the inheritance were blamed for her deterioration and arrest.
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C. A. Dopson
Carpio
Asylum For
Faribault Bank President Clem ent Gets Sentence Reduced
St Paul June 13 Thomas B Clem ent former president of the First National Bank of Faribault who began an eight year term for mis applying bank funds at Stillwater on July 24 1907 will regain liberty early next year under a press dispatch saying President Taft commuted the sentence to four years
Child Fatally Burned in Belle Fourche Shed
Firemen raced to a shed behind the Woodburns home after cries from a two year old boy. Officials say the child was being roasted alive by fire while parents stood nearby unaware. The baby was rescued but is expected to die. believed to be playing with matches.
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Belle Fourche
William Woodburn
Wealthy St Louis benefactor gives fortune to Ranken school
St Louis June 13 David Ranken Jr one of the city's wealthiest citizens and founder of the David Ranken Jr school of mechanical trades deeded his fortune estimated at more than 3 million dollars to the board of trustees of the Ranken school.
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St. Louis
David Ranken, Jr
Carnegie report condemns Chicago medical schools as violators
The Carnegie Foundation denounces Chicago medical colleges as flouting Illinois law and state board rules. It cites ten undergraduate schools with graduates facing exclusion from practice if the board marks them not in good standing, warning other states would follow.
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New York
Chicago
Carnegie Foundation
Haineis State Board of Health
Illinois
Makes Fortune Out West From White Wyandotte Breeder
Aaron F. Linse and wife, long in North Yakima, are returning to Lansing after twelve years. A poultry and fruit farmer, Linse built a $49,000 estate from a five acre start and later eight thousand dollars worth of land. He rose from a Minnesota street car conductor to a noted breeder of White Wyandotte chickens in Eastern Washington.
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Wash
St. Paul
Aaron F. Linse
Lansing
Mich
Linse
Washington
Minnesota
Thousands Will Honor Roosevelt Parade In New York
Secretary Cosby of the Roosevelt reception committee expects 15 000 to 20 000 people along Fifth Avenue for the parade honoring Theodore Roosevelt. R A C Smith reports about 100 boats will be in the harbor display. Organizations in uniform with bands will occupy blocks as Roosevelt and Rough Riders pass in review.
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R. A. C. Smith
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The
Rough Riders
Theater Ticket Snafu Leads to Detected Forger Lacewell
Detroit officers nabbed J. C. Lacewell after he accepted a theater ticket from a man who posed as a companion. The man, a detective, had traced Lacewell from London Canada, matching him to forgery charges in Memphis and possibly other cities. Lacewell was seized at Windsor Detroit border crossing.
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J. C. Lacewell
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Memphis
Windsor
Ont
Petroit
United States
Lindbergh to Speak at North Dakota Progressive Rally
Representative C. R. Lindbergh consents to deliver the principal address at the North Dakota progressive Republican convention. He will also speak for Thomas F. Marshal of Fargo and campaign against party bossism nationwide. Lindbergh to address Roosevelt Republican club at Ridgeway, Pa., on June 29.
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Minn
C. R. Lindbergh
North Dakota
Lindbergh
Thomas F. Marshal
Fargo
N. D
Republican Party
Roosevelt Republican Club
Ridgeway
Pune
Railroad adjournment forecast as session nears end
Conferees on the administration railroad bill expect to report to Congress early this week with only issues on long and short hauls and rate suspension duration left in dispute. With agreement in sight, lawmakers anticipate adjourning by late June, possibly June 25, or by June 30.
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Congress
House
Senate
Interstate Commerce Commission
Committee On Appropriations
Postal Savings Bank
Archbishop Ireland Calls End to Sunday Labor for Transit Workers
In St Paul Archbishop Ireland addressed delegates of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen at the Auditorium, urging an immediate plan to free workers from Sunday labor. He urged worship and social religion, stressing not to work on Sunday so men may attend services and “honor God.”
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Ireland
Dispute Ends in Murder at Wisconsin Pearl Button Works
John A. Studier a 26 year old supervisor from Amsterdam New York was fatally shot in La Crosse Wisconsin as workers left the Wisconsin Pearl Button works. An employee named Matt Kusgen accused of the shooting fled into the marshes after the assault following a dispute over button weight and pay.
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John A. Studier
Amsterdam
N. Y
Wisconsin
Matt Kusgen
la Crosse River
King George Calls Conference Among Unionist and Liberal Leaders
London June 13 King George has taken a strong stand on the constitutional crisis and insists on a conference between Unionist and Liberal leaders to seek a conclusion ending the crisis. His intervention is seen as nonpartisan and aimed at halting the war between the houses. The session is expected to be calm, though Radicals condemn Asquith’s lords resolution. John Redmond and Irish Nationalists are viewed as central to resolving the situation.
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London
King George
George
Oklahoma City Wins State Capital Fight
In a midnight drive the state seal moved from Guthrie to Oklahoma City after a capital vote margin exceeding 50 000. Governor Haskell's rooms at the Lee Huckins hotel became the new capitol as officials consider immediate relocation amid clashes with Guthrie supporters. Jane Haskell, the governor’s seventeen year old daughter, was heckled in Guthrie for cheering Oklahoma City.
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Okla
State of Oklahoma
Guthrie
Shawnee
Secretary of State
C. N. Haskell
Lee Huckins
Jane Haskell
Royal Hotel
Enforce Cigarette Law in Des Moines Tonight
Des Moines County Attorney T J Guthrie says action will start against thirty plus tobacconists for alleged anti cigarette law violations. City Assessor James Parker aided the probe during tax collection and reports stock moves overnight. Parker says he could buy cigarettes and papers easily at stores. Conviction carries a $100 fine.
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Des Moines
T. J. Guthrie
James Parker
Daring Daylight Robbery Hits Butte Minister in Empire Block
In broad daylight a maskedless bandit robbed Rev. Alexander Sandstrom on Butte’s busiest corner. Entering the Empire block he took $165 from the minister, his four year savings.
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Mont
Empire
Alexander Sandstrom
Farmer Killed by Lightning Near Williston
Williston North Carolina June 13 Martin Johnson a McKenzie farmer twenty miles south of here was instantly killed by a lightning bolt. His family found his body after he failed to return home.
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N. C
Martin Johnson
McKenzie
Here
Taft Plans 10 Enter Campaign
President Taft will campaign this fall with three or four speeches not a full swing around the circle. He aims to speak where aimed to do the most good, likely in Ohio New York Illinois and possibly Missouri Kansas Oklahoma and Nebraska to bolster the Republican cause and defend his administration.
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Taft
Congress
Ohio
New York
Chicago
Illinois
Kansas City
Missouri
White House
Roosevelt Club Banquet in St Paul Hosts Pinchot and Garfield
Former Chief Forester Gifford Pinchot and James R. Garfield led the Roosevelt club conservation banquet at the Ryan hotel in St Paul on June 13 with about 500 attendees. Edwin A. Jaggard acted as toastmaster as Governor Eberhart Mayor Keller and club president Hugh T. Halbert also spoke.
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James R. Garfield
Eberhart
Keller
Hugh T. Halbert
Minnesotan Trade Delegation Heads North for Six Day Inquiry
St Paul merchants bankers and railroad reps totaling thirty eight with a twenty five piece band depart for six days touring northern Minnesota. The purpose is to visit retail trade members at their workplaces and better acquaint themselves with local businessmen and resources.
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St. Paul
Minnesota
Milwaukee Woman Charged in Son's Death by Brick
A warrant for the arrest of Mrs. Mary Hein on manslaughter charges was issued after an investigation into the death of her fourteen year old son Adolph. The boy died last Thursday from alleged trauma meningitis after a brick was allegedly thrown at him following an insult.
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Mary Hein
Adolph
Health Department
Southern Railway telegraphers win wage raise and shorter hours
Arbitrators under the Erdman act grant Southern Railway telegraph and telephone operators a wage increase totaling over 88000 yearly, about 40 per man, and cut hours from thirteen to ten for single offices and from nine to eight where multiple operators work. Fifteen days paid leave is provided for Sunday or holiday work.
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Southern Railway
Erdman
Southern
Baseball Scores From American Association And Leagues
Results on the diamond list recent baseball scores from multiple leagues. American Association games include Louisville 2 over St. Paul 1 and Minneapolis 3 defeating Columbus 1. American League results show St. Louis 6 over Philadelphia 1 and Detroit 8 over New York 3. Western and Three Leagues deliver additional scores with Wichita beating St. Joseph 6 1 and Bloomington 8 over 0.
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New York
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Chicago
Wichita
St. Joseph
Omaha
Des Moines
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Topeka
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Sioux City
Grain and Provision Prices Report from Minneapolis
Wheat prices listed for July at 1.0214, Sept 0.90, Dec 0.885. Market on track shows No. 1 hard 1.07, No. 1 Northern 1.041.06, No. 2 Northern 1.02 1.04, No. 3 Northern 0.99 1.02.
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Minneapolis
Northern
Wheat and flax prices advance in Duluth market report
In Duluth on June 11 wheat futures show No. 1 hard at 1.05 dollars, No. 1 Northern 1.04, No. 2 Northern 1.02, with July at 1.02 and September at 91 cents. Plax prices on track rise to July 1.89, September 1.65, and October 1.55.
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Duluth
Northern
Livestock Market Rates From St Paul Auction
St Paul market reports cattle prices with good to choice steers at 6.50 to 7.50, fair to good 5.25 to 6.50, cows and heifers 5.00 to 6.50, hogs 9.30 to 9.45, sheep wethers 5.50 to 6.00, yearlings 6.50 to 7.00, spring lambs 7.50 to 9.36.
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St. Paul
Market quotes in Chicago on Wheat Corn and Butter
Chicago market wires show Wheat for July at 92 4c, Sept at 89 4c, Dec at 89 %c. Corn July 58 58c, Sept 68 58%ec, Dec 56 4%c. Oats July 36 4c, Sept 34 4c, Dec 35 44c. Pork July 22.50, Sept 21.82 4%. Butter Creameries 24 4% 27c, dairies 23 26c. Eggs 16 42 16%c. Poultry Turkeys 1c, chickens 15 %c.
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Chicago
Cattle and Hog Prices Reported in Chicago Market
Chicago market notes show cattle ranges for various classes from Texas steers at 5.35 to 7.30 and Western steers 5.50 to 7.80. Hogs priced from 9.20 to 9.70 with classifications by quality and weight. Sheep in native markets ranged 3.50 to 6.00 for typical stock and 5.75 to 8.90 for lambs.
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Chicago
Texas
Cause and Effect Quip Highlights Marriage Risks
A Memphis Appeal quip notes marriage as a risk and jokes about a friend who developed hay fever after marrying a grass widow. The exchange uses brief humor to consider married life and unspoken consequences.
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Memphis
Dialecture Quips Highlight Domestic Tension
The Washington Herald notes a pun on dialect as a husband jokes about his wife speaking broken English when angry. The remark frames a light take on language and marriage dynamics without graphic detail.
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Washington Herald
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