Notable deaths and injuries reported in Minnesota and Chicago
Mrs J H McGlogan of St Anthony Park burned at home. John H Bradford prominent New York horseman dead aged 63. Andrew Steenerson pioneer in Red River valley and congressman Halvor Steenerson’s brother dies in Climax after diabetes. John A Hamlin owner of the Grand Opera House Chicago dies suddenly at Virginia Hotel. Hamlin was a leading theatrical figure.
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J. H. McGlogan
St. Anthony Park
Minn
John H. Bradford
New
Andrew Steenerson
Red River Valley
Halvor Steenerson
Climax
John A. Hamlin
Grand Opera House
Chicago
Virginia Hotel
Baseball Scores From Cities in the American League
Scores list from multiple American League games includes Toledo 2 Louisville 0 Minneapolis 4 St Paul 3 Kansas City 4 Milwaukee 7 Indianapolis 2 Columbus 1 Chicago 6 Boston 8 Pittsburg 1 Brooklyn 2 St Louis 1 New York 6 Cincinnati 3 Philadelphia 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Louisville
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Kansas City
Milwaukee
Indianapolis
Columbus
Boston
Cleveland
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Chicago
Pittsburg
Brooklyn
New York
Cincinnati
Michigan for Bryan delegates vote to Bryan until nominated
May 21 Lansing Mich William J Bryan endorsed by state Democratic convention and the Michigan delegation instructed to vote for him under the unit rule until nomination. Bitter fights over Wayne and Kent county delegations highlighted the dispute with Campau support and rival Kent delegates contesting seating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansing
Mich
William J. Bryan
Michigan
Bryan
Wayne
Kent Counties
Wayne County
Dr. J. Campau
Kent
J.T. Winship
Saginaw
Woodbrides
Pennsylvania Democrats Reject Bryan Endorsement at State Convention
In Harrisburg on May 21 the Democratic state convention refused to instruct its at large delegates for Bryan at the Denver meeting. Colonel James M. Guffey led the unity ticket against Bryanites who pressed for binding instructions. The convention also dropped former State Treasurer William H. Berry from the organization slate amid intra party feuding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Denver
Bryan
James M. Guffey
Pittsboro
Pennsylvania
National Committee
Giffey
Bryanites
Bryan Democratic League
Guffey
Organization
Strike at Cleveland Shows Progress Toward Arbitration
In Cleveland on May 21 the street railway strike moved toward peaceful settlement via arbitration. The Municipal Traction company would reinstate former workers as new hires with preference to current men, a union point of contention. The state arbitration board won a concession to have strikers return as new men temporarily while their future status is arbitrated, with an armistice and guidance for workers to return. Mayor Johnson offered rewards for information leading to arrests of track bombers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
du Pont
Municipal Traction Company
State Board of Arbitration
Vistence
Johnson
Republican Conference Fails on Injunction Legislation
May 21 report from Washington that Republican House members failed to reach an agreement on curbing federal injunction power. Leaders doubt a bill will pass this session. Several anti injunction proposals were discussed with more than a dozen amendments offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Littlefield
Maine
Jenkins
Wisconsin
Parker
New Jersey
Hubbard
Iowa
Townsend
Michigan
Madison
Kansas
Sterling
Minors
Facts for Sick Women and Lydia E. Pinkham’s Remedy
An old advertisement touts Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound as a 30 year standard cure for female ailments. It claims to relieve displacements, inflammation, ulcers, fibroid tumors, irregularities, pelvic pain, backache, fatigue, dizziness, and nervous prostration and invites women to write for advice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Boga
Fast
84Th Street
New York
Lydia Ie. Pinkham
Bedie
Katharine Craig
Lafayette
Denver
Col
Lydia BE
Pir
Aswell
Misa -Marie Broltzman
Faure
Lydia EB
Pinkham
Ellen
Olsen
East &J
Pinkhat
Lydia RE. Pinkham
M Henri Paris Miser Leaves Meager Inheritance
In Paris the elderly miser M Henri died leaving only a few worn furnishings and dingy backs. The failed inventory shows no treasure but a house of modest value. The tale notes a minimal estate and final fate without sizeable valuables.
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M. Henri
Paris
Goyer
DOOKK
Nba
Hargroves Shot Dead by Saloon Owner in Fort Worth
Walter James, proprietor of a Main Street saloon, shot and killed May 1 Walker Hargroves after Hargroves approached him in a threatening manner, near Fort Worth, Texas. The incident occurred as tensions escalated over a dispute described as desperate letters from North Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Tex
Walker Hargroves
Texas
Walter James
Coal Mining Trouble Ends in Southwest Strike
After seventy days of negotiations the coal mining troubles of the Southwest with 35,090 striking miners ended as the joint committee of operators and miners agreed on the wage scale and working conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Southwest
Methodist bishops elected Anderson and Nielsen on ballot
Baltimore May 21 report says the second ballot in the general conference elected Rev. W. F. Anderson of New York and Rev. J. L. Nielsen professor at German Wallace college Berea Ohio as bishops. They led other candidates on the first ballot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Methodist Episcopal General Conference
W. F. Anderson
New York
J. L. Nielsen
German Wallace College
Berea
Market Quotations Wheat Prices in Minneapolis
Minneapolis market quotes list May 20 with Wheat May at 1.055 dollars and July at 1.042. Sept bids 0.90 dollars. On track No 1 hard 1.085 dollars, No 1 Northern 1.07, No 2 Northern 1.054, No 3 Northern 0.90 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Northern
Currency Commission Planned To Govern Financial Legislation
Washington May 21 The Aldrich Vreeland currency bill conferees decide on a nine member senate and nine member house currency commission to handle all financial legislation this session Leaders expect adjournment next Saturday and note no agreement on an emergency measure was reached amid demands for banking and currency reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Aldrich
Senate
Congress
House of Representatives
Otter
Market Report St Paul Cattle Hogs and Sheep Prices
St Paul market notes from May 20 show cattle ranges for good to choice steers six to six seventy five, cows and heifers four to five and a half, veals three seventy six to five and a quarter. Hogs at five thirty five to five eighty five dollars per hundredweight and sheep with wethers four fifty to five and lambs five seventy six to six dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul
Wheat and flax prices on arrival and on track
In Duluth on May 20 the wheat market shows prices for No 1 hard at 1.091% and No 1 Northern at 1.0654 with May at 1.94 and July at 1.0456 for July and 1.09 for September. Flax prices on arrival and on track list May 1.20, July 1.21, Sept 1.21, and Oct 1.197.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duluth
Northern
Chicago Cattle and Hog Prices at Stock Yards May 20
Chicago Union Stock Yards reports mixed livestock prices for May 20. Cattle values range from 2.30 to 8.50 for various classes while hogs show light to heavy grades from 5.30 to 5.70. Lambs fetch around 4.50 to 7.20 with noted discrepancies in entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Chicago grain and provisions market quotes
Wheat and corn prices show May at 1.01% and 8 ge for July with varied Sept and Dec figures. Oats listings read May 560 and 1h44 for July while butter and eggs hold steady. Poultry prices feature turkeys at 4c and chickens broilers priced per dozen from 2.50 to 5.50.
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Chicago
Ste
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Austin National Bank
Crane
I Mitchell
H. Mitchell
CH Johnson
Physican
Mes of Women and Children
Hirsh
N. W
A. W. Allen
M. D
Homer Ft
Austin Lodge No
Eli’s Hall
J. Solon Wood
Fixalted Ruler
Willian Vanova
Uilder
Minn Land Co
Odd Fellow’s Block
Austin, Minn
New Arrow
Twin Cities
Superior
American Association
KE. Burnham
Halun
Wychmere
18Th and
Indiana Avenue
E. Burnham
Burnham
State Street
Ill
R R.murph
E.H. Smith Land & Loan Co
Austin
Appleton, Wis
Carrie Shaw
Hortonville
Wis
Charles Abrams
New London
Lydia E. Pinkham
ES Ag
Bea
Methodist Episcopal Bishops
Mar
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Solmey & McDad
Climton
C.a.pooler
Currency Commission
the Smith Insurance Agency
Austin, Minnesota
N. Y
New Hampshire British America
Palatine National Union
Milwaukee Mechanics
Camden
Williamsburgh City
Nels Michelson
River St
First National Bank
U. S
W Shaw
H. L. Banfield
Awe’t
F Banfield
H J Dreet
Cantus Capital
Jonas Atrletty
Scientific American
Ermea
York
Munn &0
Wach
J. Fi. Johnson
Pinch Block
Austin. Minn
Dr. Addison.Jones
Fox Hotel
Frye
Iver
Addison ,Jones
Lake Ane
Drexel State Bank
Clifford C. Leck
M. D. Cayrician Ang Surgeon Office
Hirsh Block, Austin, Minn
Chicago Union Stock Yards
Great Western Railway
Minnealio
Duobuque
Des Moines
Vort Vmdige
Connell Bluffs
Omaha
Lylemane
Mason City
Fort Dodge
Lyle Cornei
Bluds
Schiewek E Tailor
Sendio
Great Northern Seed Company
Rose Street
Rockford
H.W
Wallace Gregson
W. Mill St
Fius
Lampa
Toyanno
Great Western
F I. Crane
Phoenex
N. W. Avery
Western
Canada
Saskatchewan
Alléetta
E. T. Holmes
Jackson Street
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