First Conference on Conservation Opens at White House
Washington May 14 The three day White House conference on conserving U S natural resources opens with President Roosevelt and 44 state governors cabinet officers and experts in attendance The event aims to form a permanent national state conservation body and to approve cross state agreements under congressional oversight.
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Washington
America
White House
Roosevelt
Supreme Court
United States
Root
Congress
Glenn
North Carolina
Folk
Missouri
States of the Union
Marine Band
Edward Everett Hale
Senate
Israel
Atlantic Fleet Reorganization Nears Completion This Week
San Francisco May 14 Rear Admiral Thomas to haul down his flag as commander in chief and be succeeded by Rear Admiral Sperry Several ships to shift divisions Capt Richard Wainwright and Captain Seaton Schroeder to command divisions
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San Francisco
Thomas
Sperry
Richard Wainwright
Seaton Schroeder
FidlerStabbed Son In Family Fight At Waterloo
Ernest Fidler was seriously stabbed by his father John Fidler of Littleton while defending his mother from assault. The 70 year old man seized a knife and struck the son five times in the back and twice in the face causing serious wounds.
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Waterloo
Ernest Fidler
John Fidler
Littleton
Accomplice Linked to Gunness Murders Revealed
Denials from Laporte officials accompany new evidence that Mrs Bella Gunness used four names to run a matrimonial murder trust and engaged in unusual financial dealings. A Cleveland letter suggested an accomplice in La Porte, and Thomas Blackburn tied to a key sighting.
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Laporte
Blackburn
Bella Gunness
Belle Gunness
Bella Sorenson
Jennie Hinckler
Michigan City
Margaret Olson
Rear Admiral Rae Dies Suddenly in Washington
Rear Admiral Charles Whiteside Rae, engineer in chief of the Navy and chief of the by likely a command, dies suddenly in Washington. The report notes his high rank and key role within naval engineering as of May.
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Navy
Washington
Charles Whiteside Rave
Consideration Postponed on Brownsville Affair by Senate
The Senate postponed further consideration of the Brownsville affair until December 16 following extended discussions. Foraker urged an early vote on his bill and won adoption of a postponement over a tabled motion to vote next Saturday. The chamber also referred Rayner’s plan to investigate Colonel William J. Stewart’s case to military affairs and passed the House measure restoring the motto In God We Trust on coins. The commodity clause repeal was debated extensively.
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Brownsville
Senate
Foraker
Culberson
Texas
Rayner
William J. Stewart
Army
Fort Grant
Ariz
Committee On Military Affairs
Stewart
House
United States
Slaughter After Prison Break Attempt At Yekaterinoslav
In Yekaterinoslav on May 14 prisoners tried to break out of the government jail by breaching the guard-room well with a bomb. The guard shot 28 prisoners dead and another died later of wounds. 30 were wounded and may die. A second group rushed the kitchen, seized knives, and were killed to a man. The outbreak caused panic. guards fired into windows. two more prisoners were shot on the roof. The chief warden is among the wounded.
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Yekaterinoslav
Bishop Horstmann Dies in Canton Overwork and Heart Failure
Bishop Igna tus Horstmann of the Cleveland diocese died at St. John's church parsonage in Canton Ohio from exhaustion due to overwork and heart failure. The death was sudden and while the attending physician was away. He had come to Canton Monday for church exercises.
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Canton
Ignatus Horstmann
Cleveland
St. John’s Church
Horstmann
Wright brothers flight tests at Manteo North Carolina
The Dayton inventors the Wright brothers conducted two flights at Manteo on May 14 over the Narrow and forsaken stretch of sand dunes into the Atlantic. The airplane operated perfectly performing maneuvers and returning to land without incident. The first flight covered three quarters of a mile and the second about three miles with the craft under full control.
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Manteo
N. C
Atlantic Ocean
Dayton
Wright Brothers
Seeme
Student clerk found dead at Morningside store
Charles H. Rouse a Morningside college student and store clerk at Cummings drug store was found dead in his bed in his room at the store. The gas jet had accidentally been left open in the room, investigators said.
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Sioux City
Charles H. Rouse
Morningside College
Cummings’ Drug Store
Morningside
Nemaha Tornado Wrecks Nebraska Town
A tornado wrecked Nemaha Nebraska ten miles south and east of Auburn on May 14 causing injuries but no fatalities. Residents report bruises and cuts among those affected as homes and structures suffered extensive damage.
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Auburn
Neb
Nemaha
Here
Youth and Beauty Promises Bygone Radiance For Women
An advertisement for E Burnham beauty products claims youth can be restored by home use of their facial creams and skin foods. It touts Bramhams Hygienic Skin Food and Cucumber Cream, promises clearer skin, fewer wrinkles, and a free booklet with instructions and a free sample upon request.
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E. Burnham
State St
Chicago
ST. Thig
B. Burnham
Hutr Tonte
House session notes roll calls and bill actions
Washington May 14. Five hour session includes roll calls on various propositions. Bills passed include patent relief for government funded inventions, entry of tea sweepings for caffeine manufacture, and an omnibus bridge bill. Agricultural and post office appropriations sent to conference.
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Washington
Agricultural and Post Office
Court of Claims For
Baseball scores from major leagues today
American Association at Minneapolis Columbus blank. American League at Boston 3 Detroit 10. Philadelphia 1 Chicago 2. New York 7 Cleveland 2. Washington 1 St Louis 2. National League at Cincinnati 6 Boston 1. At St Louis 5 Brooklyn 3. Pittsburg 5 New York iy.
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Columbus, & American League
Boston
Detroit
Philadelphia
Chicago
New York
Cleveland
Washington
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Pittsburg
Market Quotations Wheat Prices in Minneapolis
Minneapolis Wheat market report from May 13 shows May at 1.06 3/4, July 1.05, Sept 1.0075 on track. No 1 hard 1.09 3/4, No 1 Northern 1.07, No 2 Northern 1.04 1/2 to 1.05, No 3 Northern 97 1/2 to 1.02 5/8.
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Minneapolis
Cattle Market Report From St Paul Stock Yards
St Paul May 13 cattle good to choice steers 6.00 to 6.76, fair to good 5.75, 500 lb cattle 5.75, cows and heifers 4.50 to 5.60, veals 3.75 to 5.25. Sheep wethers 5.25, good to choice lambs 6.26 to 6.50.
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St. Paul
Wheat and flax futures steady on arrival in Duluth market
In Duluth on May 13 wheat futures showed firmness across grades with No 1 hard near 1.084 and No 1 Northern at 1.06 percent, while No 3 Northern traded around 1.02. May 1.04 and July 1.044 with September at 0.91 percent. Flax futures also on track with May 1.22 percent and July 1.23, September 1.2454, October 1.23.
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Duluth
Northern
Market quotes for cattle and sheep in Chicago
Chicago cattle prices show ranges for various classes with Texans Western cattle stockers and feeders cows calves and light mixed heavy rough and good to choice levels. Sheep and yearling prices are listed with limited lamb values amid mixed quality readings.
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Chicago
Market Notes From Chicago Wheat and Corn Prices May 13
Chicago May 13 Wheat May at 1.90044 dollars bushel July 0.89 9 percent Sept 8 64 cents Dec 544 cents Corn May 73 14 cents July 64 9 cents Sept 63 4 cents May old 544 cents July old 47 cents Sept 97 cents Park May 15 32 percent July 42 47 percent 13.60 Sept 13.72 Butteraries diverged dairy items list poultry turkey etc disrupted by OCR.
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Chicago
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