Ohio Republicans Praise Hanna and Roosevelt at State Convention
At Columbus on June 4 the Republican state convention heard Marcus A. Hanna praised as temporary chair and lauded President Roosevelt and McKinley principles. Delegates endorsed Roosevelt, Hanna, Taft, and three constitutional amendments while opposing tariff changes and limiting southern representation.
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Columbus
J. B. Clingerman
State Centre Committee
Republican State Convention
Foster and
Bushnell
Congress
Nash
Franklin County
Hanna
Myron T. Herrick
Marcus A. Hanna
Ohio
Roosevelt
Republican Party
Committee On Rules
Board of Public Works
Guilbert
Senator Foraker
McKinley
Taft
Philippines
River crests threaten St Louis as flood warnings rise
A Mississippi River rise of about six inches by 7 30 am near St Louis prompts harbor officials to monitor a 35-foot stage. Riverfront homes in south St Louis are evacuated as floods threaten the area though authorities say major damage is unlikely. The river crested and water neared buildings with scattered debris reported along the shore.
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Lovie Ao
St Louis
Sion
Medicanita
St. Louis
Althou
South St. Louis
River flood threats near Venice and Des Peres confluence
Mail carriers report river flood danger along the Des Peres near its river mouth while the Minnesota side shows a more serious flood condition. Venice north of East St. Louis faces imminent inundation risks as waters rise.
Fifty Drowned When Steamer Is Sundered
Santiago de Chile June 4 The steamer Arequime wrecked after a gin to advices received heed for paraiso causing the loss of about fifty crew members and many passengers as the vessel foundered with wind and water.
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Santiago de Chile
Paraiso
Toodall
Arequime
Wi.d
Cotton Bulletin Reports U S Cotton Condition 74.1
Washington June 4 The department of agriculture cotton bulletin shows the condition of cotton at 74.1 with 93 907 000 planted acres an increase of 1 028 000 from last year 3 7 per cent State increases range from Virginia 7.0 to Missouri 11.0 and Oklahoma 5.9 while Georgia Alabama and Texas remain at low seasonal levels. New York June 4 The government crop report sending the market into excitement with a 6 to 10 point advance upon its release as the present 74.1 per cent beats last year.
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Agrement of Agriculture
Washington
Department of Agriculture
Virginia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
Florida
Alabama
Mississippi
Louisiana
Texas
Arkansas
Tennessee
Missouri
Oklahoma
Indian Territory
Sore
Terxas
Acre
New York
Forest Fires Threaten Vermont Timber Loss Here
In Vermont on June 4 at least 1006 men battled fires with thousands of acres of valuable timber burned. Hardwick saw two homes destroyed while Worcester mountain near Worcester and Elmore reported over 1400 acres of timberland valued at 500 dollars per acre burning, with dense smoke reducing visibility to city feet.
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Mountain State
Burlington
Vermont
Hardwick
Worcester Mountain
Worcester
Elmore
Wealthy broker Ledden linked to children's street peddling
In New York on June 4 James B Ledden, longtime broker once worth about 500000, faces charges for allowing his three children aged 15 11 and 13 to sell perfumes in streets. An agent of the Children's Society found them in a poorly furnished room where they lived with their father. The case cites the family fate mirroring the society's concerns.
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New York
James B Ledden
Iain Jefferson
Children’s Society
Ledden
Inauguration of Bonilla and Davis Confirmed
Ma New Orleans confirms reports of the May 17 inauguration of General Manuel Bonilla and Miguel R. Davis as president and vice president. The national congress declares them elected to serve from Feb 1, 1905, to Feb 1, 1907.
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New Orleans
Manuel Bonilla
Miguel R. Davis
National Congress
Return to work for St Louis freight teamsters
Freight teamsters and freight handlers at wholesale houses in St Louis have returned to work after weeks on strike. Workers on both sides of the river have not yet settled their grievances.
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St. Louis
Bricklayers Sign Four Year Pact in New York
The Bricklayers union of New York signed a four year agreement with the mason builders effective June 1 after a fruitless effort to win higher wages from 45 to 70 cents an hour and a pledge that only union members may serve as foremen.
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Bricklayers
New York
Bricklayers Union
Mason Builders
Census Shows San Antonio Enrolls 1839 Pupils
San Antonio census figures released June 4 indicate 1,839 pupils are enrolled in local schools. The tally reflects the city’s educational reach and planning needs for the coming term.
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San Antonio
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Marcus A. Hansa
United States
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Ges
Tyler Haswell
Hoeogos
Bryan Steam Laundry
Lea
the City National Bank
Bryan
Cotton Bulletin
Hie
Childress Meedie
George Overstreet
Salem Ala
Overstreet
Tyron F. Reeves
Atlanta
Salem
Opelika
Ala
Reeves
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B. Mike
Stevenson Machine & Repair Works
Aml James & Castles
Bryan CF
Storage & Coal Compa
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