Plot claims of king's agents killing former rulers in Belgrade
Vienna reports that King Peter's agents carried out the Belgrade plot to kill the royal couple. The abdication option was not raised. the late king allegedly offered to renounce the crown, ignored by officers who carried out the murder. Belgrade mayor M Stamenkovic and merchants travel to greet King Peter.
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Vienna
Allgemeine Correspondez
Servia
Belgrade
Konak
Alexander
M. Stamenkovic
Peter
King Peter's Promotions of Servian Officers
Belgrade, June 23. King Peter's promotions of officers in the Geneva military delegation offend local authorities and may be cancelled. Colonel Mitchich named commandant of Belgrade military district is not the chief conspirator, but his brother is. King Peter thanked Geneva authorities for their goodwill and left Geneva at 4:43 p.m. Monday amid cheering from the Geneva crowd.
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Belgrade
Peter
Geneva
Mitchich
Federal Council
Switzerla
Peter I of
Servia
Peter the First
Sergia
Uit
Narod Nihilist Urges Mourning Over King Peter Arrival
The Narod Nihlist calls on the public to refrain from celebrating King Peter’s arrival and to mourn the late king instead, signaling a striking shift in newspaper tone across papers.
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Vive la Suisse
Narod Nilist
Peter
Workmen's Convention Ends After Selection of Staff
The thirty-fourth national convention of the supreme lodge of the Ancient Order of United Workmen closed in St. Paul with the election of an executive staff by Supreme Master Workman Webb Mc Nall. The session also addressed readjustment of assessment rates including a gains in benefits at ages 24 and 55. Miles A. Dawson of New York was named actuary. Greenwich, Connecticut. Genevieve Peats, eight, burned in a mansion fire at Alta Crest, left her mother badly burned. the house burned for $100,000 six years after purchase. The fire was caused by a kerosene lamp explosion. A Minneapolis letter to Sant sought action to prevent burial alive by hypnotists. the governor referred it to Judge Jamison for review.
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Miles A. Dawson
New York
Greenwich
Conn
Alfred Peats
Electric Hill
Genevieve
Freight handlers strike blacklisted. railroads refuse arbitration
Kansas City reports that striking freight handlers are blacklisted and will not be subjected to arbitration. The state board of arbitration had invited railroad involvement, but railroad officials declined to accept. Most strike positions have been filled as efforts to resolve the dispute continue. Minneapolis Mother Asks That Buffalo by Hypnotists Be Stopped. St. Paul reports Governor Van
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Kansas City, Mo
State Board of Arbitration
Minneapolis
Buffale
St. Paul
Van
Launching of the Galveston cruiser announced
Richmond Va June 23 It is announced that the cruiser Galveston will be launched under government auspices on Wednesday afternoon next Miss Seeley of Texas will be the sponsor.
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Galveston
Richmond
Miss Seeley
Texas
Minneapolis Wheat Prices on June 22 Market Summary
Minneapolis wheat market notes cash 83 1 4 cents July 82 1 2 cents September The track prices show No 1 hard 85 1 4 cents No 1 Northern 84 4 4 cents No 2 Northern 83 1 2 cents No 3 Northern 80 82 cents.
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Minneapolis
Livestock Prices Report from St. Paul Market
St Paul on June 22 reports cattle prices from good to choice steers at 4.25 to 5.00, common to fair 3.00 to 4.00, cows and heifers 3.25 to 4.00, veals 2.00 to 4.00. Hog prices 5.50 to 6.00. Sheep good to choice 4.75 to 5.25, lambs 5.00 to 5.25.
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St. Paul
Market Notes Wheat and Flax Prices in Duluth
Wheat for delivery No 1 hard 85 cents No 1 Northern 83 a half cents No 2 Northern 82 cents July 83 quarter cents Sept 75 a half cents Dec 3 percent cents Flax in store to arrive on track 99 cents July 99 cents Sept Oct 1.01 dollars Nov 1.02 dollars
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Duluth
Northern
Chicago Union Stock Yards Cattle Hog and Sheep Prices
Chicago June 22. Cattle steady to firm with good to prime steers $5.00 to $5.50, cows $1.60 to $4.50, calves $4.00 to $6.50. Hogs mixed and butchered $5.85 to $6.10, good to choice heavy $6.00 to $6.10. Sheep good to choice $4.90 to $5.25, native lambs $4.00 to $6.75.
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Chicago Union Stock Yards
Chicago
Chicago Grain and Provisions Markets Summary
Chicago quotes for June 22 show Wheat at July 7 1 2 percent, old 78 1 2, Sept 76 3 4, Dea 75 5 8. Corn June 50, July 50, Sept 50, Dec 48 5 8, May 48 3 4. Oats June 40, Sept 83 1 2, Dec 38 3 4, May 36 3 4. Pork July 16 82 1 4, Sept 16 87 1 2. Flax cash Northwestern 1 01, Southwestern 98 cents, July 1 00 1 4, Sept 1 00 1 4. Butter milks 16 20 1 2, dairies 15 4 or 18 0. Eggs 12 1 2 13 1 2. Poultry Turkeys 0, chickens 11 1 2.
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Chicago
Dea
Northwestern
Southwestern
S Dairies
Lynching ends in burning of suspect near Mason and Dixon Inn
A mob of about four thousand men and boys, led by a Virginian, burned George F. White a Black man accused of stabbing Miss Helen Bishop to death near Mason and Dixon's Inn. Guards at the workhouse fired on the attackers, killing four, as the mob broke in and dragged White to a stake where he was tied and burned. The failure to grant a speedy trial is blamed for the tragedy.
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Wilmington
Del
Mason and Dixon’s Inn
George F. White
Helen Bishop
E. A. Bishop
Prince’s Corner
Prince's Corner
White
H. H. Ward
Court Cries Amid Mob Violence Over Death Inquest
In a tense scene the court heard protests as crowds gathered near the jail. Coroner's inquest ran at the workhouse without the deceased's presence. The verdict attributed Miss Bishop’s death to an assault by George White, a Negro.
Convict Shot Dead in Colorado Prison Escape Attempt
Canyon City Colorado June 23 Kirch Kuykendall a convict at the state penitentiary was shot and killed early Monday during a mass escape attempt by five other prisoners They overpowered staff forced them to strip and fled with captives including Jailer Cleghorns wife Dynamite blew gates but an armory assault failed Guards pursued the fugitives Kuykendall was killed by Yardmaster John Clark after declaring he would not be taken alive Several other escapees were captured or beaten with no serious injuries Names among the captured include James Armstrong Thomas Fisher Thomas Fallon Cuaz Cordova and Robert Canou
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Canyon City
Colo
Clarence Cleghorn
John Keefe
Cleghorn
Mrs. Cleghorn
John Clark
James Armstrong
Will Cleghorn
Thomas Fisher
Thomas Fallon
Cuaz Cordova
Robert Canou
Change of venue bid in Tillman murder case
In Columbia South Carolina on June 23 the circuit court under Judge D A Townsend heard Tillman former lieutenant governor charged with murder in the Gonzales killing. Affidavits for a fair trial cited local prejudice while prosecutors produced about 300 replying affidavits. Court adjourned before ruling as双方 argued every point amid eloquent orations.
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Columbia
S. C
Circuit Court
D. A. Townsend
James H. Tillman
Tillman
N G. Gonzales
State
Messrs. W. F
A. E. Gonzales
Mountaineers Led by Floyd McCoy Attack Police in West Virginia
In Keystone West Virginia, Floyd McCoy and his mountaineer party from the McCoy Hatfield feud era attacked locals on Sunday night. John Reynolds was insulted and fired upon. A pitched battle ensued with police pursuing the assailants, one man killed, another fatally wounded, and several injured. McCoy's group escaped into the mountains with dead and wounded in tow. Names unknown. Hatfields reside in a neighboring county.
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Roanoke
Floyd McCoy
Keystone
McDowell County
W. Va
John Reynolds
McCoy
Reynolds
Albuquerque Crash Kills Several on Santa Fe Line
News from Albuquerque reports a head on collision on the Santa Fe line where about six people are said dead. A work train hit the freight’s first section and minutes later the second freight section collided with the wreck. A relief train was sent to the scene. Also in St. Paul a federal judge issued a temporary injunction blocking Longshoremen from interfering with non union workers at six Northern Pacific docks in Duluth.
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Aubuqurque
N. M
Santa Fe
St. Paul
Lochren
Northern Pacific
Duluth
Post Office Probe Over Letter Box Device Contract
Fourth Assistant Postmaster General Bristow is investigating the purchase from the California company Postal Device and Improvement of about 17 000 letter box devices for signaling mail collection. Allegations claim 7 000 devices yielded 100 percent profit, with a later order for 19 000 despite unused earlier units. Former Representative Loud and constituents ties are noted as advocates for payment, while broader cost questions and alleged padding at the Presidio are discussed. Machen declines to comment.
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Washington
the Post
Bristow
Postal Device and Improvement Company of
California
San Francisco
Post
Lord of
House Post Office Committee
Loud
Department
Machen
Presidio
Indictment Returned Against Machen Groff and Lorenzes
Washington June 23 The grand jury probing postal affairs returns an indictment against August W Machen Ditler 3 Groff Samuel A Groff George E Lorenz Martha J Lorenz both Toledo residents The charge is conspiracy to defraud the government under section 5440 Revised Statutes carrying a 10000 fine or up to two years imprisonment or both per court discretion
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Machen
Groffs
Lorenz
Washington
August W. Machen
Ditler
Groff
Samuel A. Groff
George E. Lorenz
Martha J. Lorenz
Toledo
Ohio
Breathitt County Arson Bribery Cases To Be Heard
A conference in Lexington led by Governor Beckham and officials from Breathitt county decided to summon a special Breathitt circuit court term to address the Ewen arson and bribery cases and other matters. No further troops will be sent until the special term convenes.
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Lexington
Breathitt County
Phoenix Hotel
Beckham
Inspector Hines
Redwine
Commonwealth
Byrd of Jackson
Murray
Roger Williams
Ewen
Dubuque Strike Continues After Governor Sees Settlement Falter
Dubuque Iowa June 23 The street car strike remains unsettled as the company retreats from a position previously accepted by the workers. Governor Cummins plans to allow additional time to form an efficient police force to preserve order and would recall troops if needed.
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Dubuque, Ja
Cummins
Homeopaths In Session In Boston Convention Opens
The American Institute of Homeopathy opened its annual convention at Hotel Somerset in Boston with a large turnout. Officials expect more than 2,000 physicians from across the country to participate, and the session will run throughout the week.
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Homeopaths
Boston
American Institute of Homeopathy
Hotel Somerset
Honors at Yale melt into class day events
Yale announced honors and speakers for its 1900 class with recipients from Minnesota and South Dakota. Notables include Ora tion Freeman Ward Yankton South Dakota first disputer and Alfred Hoyt Bill Faribault Minnesota. Chung Hiu Wang of Tien Tsin University won law school scholarship honors. Yale law school exercises featured Whitelay Reid of New York.
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New Haven
Conn
Yale
Minnesota
South Dakota
Freeman Ward
Yankton
Alfred Hoyt Bill
Faribault
Chung Hiu Wang
Tien Tsin University
Woolsey Hall
University Gymnasium
Yale Law School
Hendrie Hall
Whitelay Reid
New York
Allen R. Benham
Minnesota University
Albert A. Madsen
Moravian College
Elba
Minn
Raymond B. McClenon
Huron
S. D
Typhoid Fever Epidemic Strikes Bowbells North Dakota
Bowbells has nine typhoid cases with four Minneapolis nurses treating patients at the schoolhouse. The town's physician died after being moved to the schoolhouse. Superstition and fear hinder care as residents fear relocation. Water supply blamed. town of 300 on the Soo road near the Canadian border.
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Bowbells
N. D
Minneapolis
Soo Road
Resolution Introduced by United Norwegian Lutheran Church
A resolution at the annual conference proposes uniting with any Norwegian Lutheran synod in the country and approving any meeting for that purpose. The session closed with the discussion unfinished. A $40,000 bequest from Rev. R. E. Homme funds Homme's Orphan Home and Homme's Home for the Aged at Wittenberg Wisconsin. The English conference of the church met Monday evening.
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Duluth
United Norwegian Lutheran Church of America
Homme
Wittenburg
Wis
RE. J. Homme
Talk of Lynching Sparks Charge Against Iowa Man
H G Miller, a rural mail carrier in the district, was arrested and charged with attempting assault on Miss Pearce, a schoolteacher in Clear Lake. After talk of lynching, the sheriff moved him to Mason City for safety, where he was lodged in jail.
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Iowa
Mason City
Clear Lake
H. G. Miller
Miller
Runaway coal train wrecks house and laundry in Spokane
A Great Northern system runaway train of sixty loaded coal cars without an engine sped four miles down grade near Spokane center, demolishing a dwelling, wrecking the Crystal laundry, killing at least four people including William Thomas and nine year old Elmer Slee, injuring eight and piling debris fifty feet high with two unidentified dead.
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Spokane
Wash
Spokane Falls and Northern
Great Northern
Crystal
William Thomas
Elmer Slee
Diaz Again Nominated for Presidency
Mexico City reports that the national Liberal convention nominated General Diaz for the next presidency. Gabriel Mancara urged the nation’s hopes on Diaz. Diaz replied that every citizen must serve the country as long as others may desire.
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Mexico City
Liberal Convention
General Diaz
Gabriel Mancara
Executive Officers Try to Adjust Chicago St Paul Rates
Chicago June 23 formal handover of passenger rate troubles to executive officers of the Chicago St Paul lines. Arrangements for a conference are under way and a decision is expected shortly. Complications from the rate fight suggest a settlement will require radical concessions.
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Chicago-St. Paul Lines
Chicago
Chicago-St. Paul
Mrs Lockey Perry Dies at 101 in Waverly Iowa
Mrs Lockey Perry aged 101 passed away Monday at her son s home in Waverly Iowa She was born May 8 1902 in George Vermont and lived in good health until recently Her husband died twenty five years ago and was a first cousin of Commodore Perry famed for the Battle of Lake Erie.
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Waverly
Lockey Perry
George
Comm Perty
Lake Erie
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