Norway crowns Haakon VII and Maud in grand investiture
In Trondheim on June 23 King Haakon VII and Queen Maud were crowned in a solemn investiture. Michelson, premier and cabinet leader, pressed for a republic but yielded to popular will. The ceremony featured royal procession, organ anthems, and a state dinner with 359 guests including American diplomats and notable visitors.
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Haakon VII
Queen Maud
Norway
Michelsen
Haakon
Bergen
Storting
United States
William J. Bryan
Mmes. Marshall Field
Kiddy
Miss Eddy
Chicago
Palace
Senators Move on Travel Expense Bill for the President
Washington action centers on a Senate move to adopt an independent traveling expense bill for the president, replacing a committee amendment. The measure, authorizing up to 25000 annually, passes the House earlier and includes provisions on canal and forest reserve lands as part of broader appropriation bills.
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Hale
House of Representatives
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Congress
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Senate
District of Columbia
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White Mountains
Appalachian Mountains
Constitutional Features of the Pure Food Bill Debated
The House devoted the day to pure food issues with leading lawyers debating constitutional aspects. Democrats split over whether the measure infringes on states police power and sovereignty.
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Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee
House
Senate
United States
Russia
Washington
Minnesota Supreme Court Upholds Pure Food Law
In the case State of Minnesota v V A Tetu the supreme court sustains the conviction. The defendant was fined 20 dollars after test proceedings against evaporated milk labeled evaporated cream with small print claiming it was prepared milk. The court holds the label fraudulent and condemnation by the state dairy and food department stands.
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St. Paul
Minnesota
Supreme Court
Farmer slain near Redbird as assailant flees
In Muskogee Oklahoma Territory on June 23 John Fipps a farmer living one mile west of Redbird twenty miles from the city was beaten to death with a club by John Moore a negro who had been farming a crop for Fipps Moore's wife also attacked Mrs Fipps seriously injuring her Both attackers fled and hid in the Verdigris bottoms
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I. T
John Fipps
Redbird
John Moore
Fipps
Moore
Wisconsin Lutheran district elects officers
Milwaukee June 23 The Wisconsin district of the Missouri Lutheran synodical conference elected officers with Rev. R. Deib of Merrill as president Rev J Erth of Oshkosh as vice president and Rev John Strassen of Milwaukee as second vice president.
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Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Missouri Lutheran Synodical Conference
R. Deib
Merrill
J. Erth
Oshkosh
John Strassen
Peirce Confirmed as Minister to Norway by Senate
Washington confirms Herbert H. D. Peirce third assistant secretary of state as minister to Norway. Huntington Wilson of Chicago is confirmed to succeed Peirce in the state department.
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Washington
Herbert H. D. Peirce
Senate
Norway
Huntington Wilson
Chicago
Peirce
State Department
Battle near Nardeau leaves six Greek fighters dead
Salonica June 23 A detachment of Turkish troops surprised a Greek band of fourteen near Nardeau killing six others the remaining eight escaped to safety.
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Salonica
Nardeau
Fire destroys Prospect Dye Works in Reading
Reading Pennsylvania June 23 lightning sparked a blaze at the Prospect Dye Works destroying the entire plant. The loss is estimated at two hundred thousand dollars.
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Reading
Prospect Dye Works
Senator McDonald and stockmen charged with fencing public lands
A state senator Charles McDonald of Sweet Grass and partners including Edward Veasey Chris Kohler William J. Walsh Andrew Johnson and Joseph R. Silver were arrested by federal officers in Butte Montana on fencing public lands charges. They posted bonds and will appear before Judge Hunt in Helena. indictment issued by the Helena grand jury on June 8.
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Andrew Johnson
Joseph R. Silver
Silver Bow County
Helena
Amateur and professional titles won at seventh grand American handicap
In Indianapolis on June 23 the seventh grand American handicap closed. Guy Ward of Walnut Log Tennessee captured the amateur championship with 144 of 150 while Walter Huff of Macon Georgia won the professional title with 145. Ward is nineteen and had not attended a major shoot before.
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Indianapolis
Guy Ward
Walnut Log
Tenn
Walter Huff
Macon
Ward
Jaffray and McCartney Reach Trans Miss Final
In Omaha the Trans Miss golf tournament reaches the final stage with C. T. Jaffray of Minneapolis facing F. W. McCartney of Denver in an 86 hole championship match. Jaffray advanced by beating Sprague Abbott of Omaha 4 up with 3 to play.
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Omaha
C. T. Jaffray
Minneapolis
F. W. McCartney
Denver
Jaffray
Sprague Abbott
Fire destroys three Bemidji blocks. loss 26300 dollars
Fire at a Bemidji furniture store owned by KE L. Naylor caused 26300 dollars in damage. Firefighters battled the blaze through the night and succeeded in confining the loss to three buildings, with partial insurance coverage.
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Bemidji, Minn
KE L. Naylor
Morocco Sultan Signs Algeciras Treaty in Tangier
Paris reports the sultan of Morocco has signed the Algeciras treaty in Tangier with no conditions. The foreign office confirms the announcement. The move marks a key diplomatic agreement in the region.
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Paris
Foreign Office
Tangier
Morocco
Algeciras
Flour Millers Protest Tariff Reciprocity at National Convention
At the National convention in Milwaukee on Friday June 23 a strongly worded resolution was adopted urging tariff reciprocity with all countries.
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Milwaukee
National Convention of Flour Millers
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