Governors and Pirates and Prisoners in Briefs
Gov Johnson of Minnesota refuses Iowa request for Thos Moran who is serving time at Stillwater State prison and will be released soon. Moran is wanted in Iowa for larceny. Charles McGinty receives twenty lashes in Portland under state law. Two burglars in Columbus defy police, a policeman dies in ensuing exchange. Canadian cruiser Vigilant sinks Grace M after a pursuit near Lake Erie, two fishermen drown. captain rescued.
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Gov. Johnson
Minnesota
Iowa
Thos. Moran
Stillwater State Prison
Moran
Charles McGinty
Portland
Ore
Horace L. Chapman
Ohio
Clumbus
Dan Davis
Vigilant
Middle Island
Lake Erie
Grace M
Lorain
Dunn
Galbraith
Martin Olsen
Cleveland
William Anderson
Consolidation of Star and Chronicle Announced in St Louis
News items report the consolidation of the Star and Chronicle in St Louis. Other notes include a warehouse fire in Mayfield Kentucky with losses, forgery charges against J D O'Brien in Vinita, nominations in Rhode Island and Louisiana, and various international and national developments.
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St. Louis
Star and Chronicle
Griffith & Sherrill
Mayfield
J. D. O’brien
Vinita
I.T
Lewiston
Idaho
Warren A. Carpenter
Woonsocket
Rhode Island
Socialist Party
James W. Higgins
Washington
Pearl Wright
New Orleans
Cortelyou
Republican National Committee For
Louisiana
Jorge Craner
Benjamin Craner
Harry Winters
Marion
Ohio
Roosevelt
Beriah Wilkins
The
Washington Post
Congress
Mutiny in the Battle of Sea of Japan Reported
A dispatch from St Petersburg claims Nebogatoff s sailors mutinied during the Sea of Japan battle. They allegedly threw officers overboard or bound them and flew a white flag. Reports say eight in Nebogatoff s squadron were hanged for mutiny. A tale suggests 300 were killed or wounded on the Orel and mortally wounded tossed overboard while others were tied to masts.
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St. Petersburg
Nebogatoff
Japan
Red Sea
Orel
Russian Admiral Seeks Manila Shelter With Three Cruisers
Rear Admiral Enquist arrives in Manila with protected cruisers Aurora Oleg and Jemtchug fleeing Japanese action in the Korean straits. The fleet sought protection in the port around 9 o clock Saturday night as fog aided their escape.
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Korean
Enquist
Manila
Aurora
Oleg
Togo's flagship bore brunt in Sea of Japan battle
The Sea of Japan clash caused heavy Japanese losses with 113 killed and 424 wounded. The revised tally shows Mikasa suffered the heaviest damage while destroyers and torpedo boats lost 87 men. Commander Togo was wounded aboard the Adzuma.
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Manila
Corregidor Island
Train
Ohio
Wisconsin
Oregon
Raleigh
Cincinnati
Aurora
Enquist
Taft
Gov. Wricht
Sea of Japan
Mikasa
Togo
Emperor and royal meals noted in terse dispatches
The Emperor of Germany dines with his family including the youngest. Emperor Franz Josef of Austria donates 5000 dollars for a Mozart building in Salzburg. Some of the Czar’s children are keenly aware of their rank, with Grand Duchess Olga frequently speaking.
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Germany
Franz Josef of
Austria
Salzburg
Olga
Naval and political responses to Russo-Japanese War debates
Editorial batch weighs peace prospects and Japan's rising power after victories in the Russo Japanese War. Opinions from major papers applaud Japan's naval discipline and foresee Japan dominance in the Far East, while criticizing Russia. Also covered are railway rate legislation debates and labor perspectives on costs and reforms.
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Korean
Japan
Russia
China
New York Sun
Woman’s Club Debate Ends In Pun On Punctuation
Yale Professor Bailey recalls a town tale where a women’s society debated gender dynamics. A club president sought to prove women’s strength with a paper titled Woman Without Her, Man Is Helpless, but an old reader misread the line as Woman Without Her Man Is Helpless, prompting a punctuation miscue at the meeting.
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Bailey
Yale University
Dodd's Kidney Pills credited with cure in Wisconsin
Frank M. Russell of Cox Wisconsin suffered kidney disease and weakness until taking two boxes of Dodd's Kidney Pills. He reports complete recovery, now able to work all day and walk with ease. The account lauds the remedy as miraculous and says the case is the most remarkable in Chippewa County.
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Cox
Wis
Frank M. Russell
Dodd
Bright
Letter from S S Hege Praises Cuticura Remedies
Mr S S B Hege passenger agent of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad in Washington D C writes a grateful note praising Cuticura Remedies for relief from a three year case of weeping eczema. He describes initial symptoms on the back of the hand ears and ankles with severe itching and burning and says after one day of Cuticura Soap Ointment and Pills the burning and itching diminished and the cure seems complete. He offers to aid others and allows use of the letter dated June 9 1904.
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S. B. Hege
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Washington, D. C
The Bachelor's Prayer from Tailors to Votes
A quirky verse asking deliverance from bills and ills. It references tailors bills doctors bills seedy coats protested notes illegal votes sinking boats and fears of want and scolds. The line maidens old and widows bold adds a playful social edge.
Lewis' Single Binder Utility Cigar Ad
An advertisement proclaims Lewis' Single Binder as the richest utility cigar on the market at straight ce. It claims reliability and contrasts it with cigars costing 10 cents that are not as good. The ad notes Lewis' Factory in Peoria Illinois.
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Lewis
Lewis’ Factory
Peoria
Ill
Cordelia and Malvina Mock Exchange Burlesque
Cordelia claims Jack Dashing tried to kiss her last night. Malvina retorts that by her statement he was awfully simple. The exchange captures a sharp social jab in a witty, genteel vignette.
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Cordelia
Jack Dashing
Malvina
Piso’s Cure for Consumption Relief Claim
An advertisement touts Piso’s Cure for consumption as giving immediate relief for throat troubles. Written by F. E. Bierman of Leipsic Ohio, dated August 81,1, suggesting testimonial credibility for a patent remedy.
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Leipsic
Ohio
Market Review Reflects Steady Trade and Cereal Winding Up
Gary best bd Business was favorable in Chicago with continued good demand for commodities and steady prices. Manufacturing stays active while farming prospects improve as spring work nearly ends. May options for cereals wind up. cash trade limited by high prices. exports weak. Grain receipts 8,546,180 bu. shipments 2,620,115 bu. Livestock receipts lag but meet demand. prices mostly firm with small declines in corn and sheep. Dun's Trade Review reports failures in Chicago district 13 this week.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
Trade improves as weather clears crops stabilize
Trade reports note better weather boosting retail trade and reorder activity with seasonable goods. Crop damage assessments ease in many areas while Northwestern cities stay optimistic and the central West and some Southern points show stronger than expected trade. Building remains active and US business failures total 154 for the week ending June 1, with Canada at 16.
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New York
Chicago
United States
Canada
Bradstreet
Wheat Prospects From May Wheat Report
The May wheat report from the Department of Agriculture shows winter wheat area at about 29,726,000 acres, down 4.6 percent from last fall but up 10.6 percent from last year. The average condition is 92.5, with a May mean of 0.7 dollars per bushel above ten years. Projected crop about 461,000,000 bushels. last year's yield was 332,935,848 bushels.
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Department of Agriculture
Live market quotations for cattle hogs and grains across U S cities
The report lists regional price ranges for commodities including cattle hogs and sheep in Chicago Detroit Milwaukee Toledo Buffalo and New York with prices for wheat corn oats rye butter eggs and clover seed. Notable figures include Chicago hogs 4.00 to 5.40, New York wheat 1.01 to 1.02, butter 20 to 21 cents, eggs 15 to 18 cents.
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Wool
New York
Cincinnati
Pittsburg
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Ant
Boston
American Association
W. L. Columbus
Indianapolis
Milwaukee
Kansas City
Minneapolis
Louisville
Bi. Paul
Toledo
Sioux City
Omaha Ree
Des Moines
St. Joseph
Denver
Colo, Springs
Chicago
Detroit
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Sherman & Hand, Publishers
Bessemer
Michigan
News Nugge’s
Fond du Lac
Colorado Supreme Court
United States Mortgage and Trust Company
Brown Palace
California
Lassen Peake
Sierra Range
Clarence I. Young
Northern Pacific
Bearmouth
Deer Lodge
Josephine Hone
Chas. Russell Hone
John Hoey
Adams Express Company
Westchester County
Judge Lafontaine
John FE. Gaynor
Benjamin D. Greene
Storthing
Christiania
Norway
Sweden
State Council
Rider Hageard
Jules Verne
Lord Kitchener
India
George Peabody Fund
London
Von
Victor
Italy
Frederick Treves
Sasebo
Rsu
LIANCOURT_ ROCKS
Rojestvensky
China Sea
Bashee Channel
Luzon
Formosa
Western Sea
Korea Strait
Tsu Islands
Krusenstern
Nagato Province
Liancourt Rocks
Masampho
Bmikaen
Ccss
Asama
Rearotee
Naniwa
Shikishima
Tokima Vere Ee
Caecae
Tgsgma
Cccees
Idzumi Eessakeeeae
REEMA
Austral
Fipire
Springfield
Mass
New York World
Louisville Courier. Journal
Sentinel
Oyama
Vladivostok
Gibraltar
Port Arthur
Malta
Saghalin
Aleutians
Philippines
Minneapolis Journal
Detroit Free Press
Far East
Company of
Asia
New York Globe
Order of
American Railways
Interstate Commission
MR. S&s B. Hege
R. R
Gary
Wheat Prospects
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