Four Russian Ships Escape in Naval Disaster Report
The latest dispatches on the battle near Tsu island show only four Russian vessels reached Vladivostok. The cruiser Almaz and torpedo boat destroyers Grozny Brava and Terosiahty survived. Vice Admiral Rojestvensky is captured with severe wounds. Japanese losses are minor and no big ships sunk. The Emperor summoned the imperial family and ministers to Tsarskoe Selo amid war conferences. Admiral Voelkersam is reported dead.
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Associated Press
Tsu Island
Rojestvensky
Vladivostok
Almaz
Grozny
Brava
Terosiahty
Tokio
Rojestyensky
Russia
Tsarskoe Selo
Alexieff
Manchuria
Voelkersam
Philadelphia Gas Lease Turmoil Casts Shadow Over City Hall
May heat tightens as Mayor Weaver fights to push a United Gas Co lease past a likely veto. Ex Secretary of War Root guides him amid nationwide attention and street demonstrations. The key test is a three fifths council vote to pass the lease despite intense opposition.
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Philadelphia
Weaver
War Root
United Gas Company
People's Bank of Halifax Merger With Bank of Montreal
Halifax May 81 The People's Bank of Halifax, set to merge with the Bank of Montreal tomorrow, paid a 2 percent dividend on its 1 million dollar capital. Terms provide 4000 Bank of Montreal shares at 268 and 128000 in cash. cash option values Bank of Montreal shares at 256 per share.
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Bank OF “Montreal
Halifax
People’s Bank of Halifax
Bank of Montreal
People’s Bank
Wyoming Weather Forecast and Yesterday's Climate Data
Forecast for Wyoming calls for fair conditions on Thursday and Friday followed by showers and cooler temperatures. Local data show a maximum of 76 and a minimum of 46 degrees with no precipitation in the past twenty four hours ending at 6 p m yesterday.
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Washington
Wyoming
Palmer
Two Imprisoned by Second Cave-In
In Montrose Colorado on May 31 a second cave in at the Gunnison reclamation tunnel traps two more workers after five are confirmed dead and twenty one rescued. Edward Schuler Floyd Woodruff A B Steele Charles Hornhart James Cassidy C Taylor and Fred Gross are among the trapped. Rescue efforts continue with a new shaft and planned drift to reach them.
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Montrose
Colo
Gunnison
Edward Schuler
Gettysburg
Floyd Woodruff
Cole
A. B. Steele
Oklahoma
Charles Hornhart
James Cassidy
C. Taylor
Fred Gross
Ben
Booth Taylor
Groes
Gross
Frick Report Not Adopted by Equitable Life Board
New York May 81 The board of directors of the Equitable Life Assurance Society met to receive the committee report led by Henry C Frick The report was not adopted.
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New York
The
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Henry C. Frick
Dutch Minister to U S sails for Europe with Miss Glover
The Netherlands minister to the United States and Mme Van Swinderin travel today aboard to Europe. Mr Van Swinderin will introduce his American bride to Queen Wilhelmina during the abroad stay. The bride is Elizabeth Glover, daughter of Charles and Mrs Glover of Washington.
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Queen Wilhelmina
New York
Netherlands
United States
Mme. van Swinderin
Europe
van Swinderin
Elizabeth Glover
Charles Glover
Washington
Pennsylvania Railroad Declares 1 50 Share Dividend
The board of directors of the Pennsylvania Railroad announced a regular semi annual dividend of 5 percent or 1 50 a share on capital stock. The announcement was made in Philadelphia on May 31.
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Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Raillroad
King Alphonso Holds Public Reception in Paris
King Alphonso of Spain visiting Paris today attended a public reception at the Spanish embassy to the Spanish colony of arts. The event was described as brilliant and showcased the royal presence and cordial diplomacy.
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Alphonso
Paris
King Alphonso
Spain
Sp Bh Colony of Arts
Laramie Boy Shoots Away Two Fingers
Special to The Scaddle reports seven year old Willie Walace in Laramie Wyoming accidentally discharged a pistol while playing. The bullet tore away the third and fourth fingers of his left hand and narrowly missed two playmates.
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Laramie
Wye
May
Pisto Yeaterday
Willie Walace
Grand jury to hear affidavits on labors and murders
Chicago May 1 affidavits will be presented to the grand jury accusing Attorney Myer of the Employers' Association and Chief Buckminster of responsibility for murders linked to the strike. Indictments of Employers' Teaming Company officials for importing workers from other cities are sought. The strike proceeded quietly. Judge Kohlsaat ruled federal courts have jurisdiction over injunctive bills against strikers and will hear related legal arguments tomorrow.
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Chicago
Myer
Employers’ Association
Buckminster
Kohsaat
Express
Kohlsaat
Peru Boundary Question Seeks Commission Report
The May 31 report from Rio Janeiro says the Argentina Peru boundary modus vivendi has expired and a commission is to investigate. No action will be taken until the commission’s report is received, expected within a day or two.
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Peru
Rio Janeiro
Argentina
Bomb Thrown at King Alfonso and Loubet in Paris
An anarchist threw a bomb at the royal carriage of King Alfonso and President Loubet after a gala at the opera. The blast injured five people and damaged cavalry horses. the King and President were unharmed. The assailant was arrested along with others linked to the plot.
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Paris
Alfonso
Loubet
Capt W H Clifford and C H Fulton Resignations Reported
Washington reports the resignations of Captain William H. Clifford of the Marine Corps and Second Lieutenant Charles H. Fulton of the Philippine Scouts. Clifford’s career began as a first lieutenant in July 1899 and he became a captain in 1900s. Fulton, a Missouri native, was commissioned in March 1902 after seven years as private, corporal, and sergeant in Troop A, First Regular Cavalry.
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Washington
Wiliam H. Clifford
Marine Corps
Charles H. Fulton
Philippine Scouts
Fulton
Missouri
First Regular Cavalry
Actors Hold Convention In New York
The annual convention of the Actors' Church Alliance opened in New York on May 1. Prominent actors attending are in the city, many planning a trip to Europe for the summer vacation.
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New York
The
Actors’ Church Alliance
Europe
New York Metal Markets Report Quiet Copper and Feed
New York metal markets show copper and feed prices quiet with little change as traders await guidance. Market notes from New York indicate steadiness amid light activity and unchanged price levels across major staples.
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New York
Lorenz Becomes State's Witness in Post Office Conspiracy
George E. Lorenz of Toledo testifies against William G. Crawford in a conspiracy case involving A W Machen Samuel and Dillon Groff. Lorenz and Machen had been convicted and Lorenz now reveals an agreement to obtain contracts for letter carriers satchels and to share profits.
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Washington
George E. Lorenz
Toledo
Ohio
A. W. Machen
Samuel
Dillon B. Groff
Post Office Department
Wm. G. Crawford
Machen
Lorenz
Crawford
Big Four Stock Increased by Railroad Capital Rise
A special stockholders meeting of the Cleveland Cincinnati Chicago and St Louis Railroad approved raising common stock from 28.7 million to 40 million dollars. The new issue funds improvements. additional issues planned as needed.
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Cincinnati
Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railroad
President delays definite steps toward peace talks
Washington reports that the President has informal discussions on peace with cabinet members and foreign representatives, but no definite steps toward peace have been taken by the government yet.
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Washington
Equitable Society Directors Meet on Hyde Exoneration Prospects
New York May 31 Directors of the Equitable Life Assurance Society met privately to review the Frick investigating committee report and plan future management. A lawyer connected with the case says Hyde is likely to be exonerated from charges of misusing company funds, while factions remain divided under pressure from Cromwell. If Hyde is cleared, observers expect Alexander and Tarbell to face the next line of inquiry.
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New York
Equitable Life Assurance Society
James W. Alexander
James H. Hyde
Frick
Comittee
William Nelson Cromwell
Alexander
Tarbell
Bonaparte Named Secretary of the Navy
President Roosevelt announced Charles J. Bonaparte of Baltimore will succeed Paul Morton as Secretary of the Navy. Morton plans to retire July 1 to oversee subway construction plans in New York. No other cabinet changes are expected. Moody’s retirement remains unconfirmed.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Charles J. Bonaparte
Baltimore
Paul Morton
New York
Shaw
Moody
Bonaparte
Morton
Lake Mohonk Conference on International Arbitration Opens
The eleventh annual Lake Mohonk Conference on International Arbitration began at Mohonk Lake with Judge George Gray presiding. It runs until June 2 and aims to foster public sentiment for arbitration, discussing North Sea significance, an international conference, and treaty failure aftereffects. Notable speakers include Andrew D. White, Justice David J. Brewer, ex-Senator H. G. Davis, and Justice Chas. B. Elliott among others.
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Mohonk Lake
Lake Mohonk
George Gray
Delaware
North Sea
Andrew D. White
Germany
David J. Brewer
H. G. Davis
Chas, B. Elliott
Minnesota Supreme Court
Twin City Rapid Transit votes to boost common stock
In Elizabeth New Jersey May 31 stockholders of Twin City Rapid Transit Company meet to raise capital from 20 million to 25 million dollars. The additional six million will fund system extensions authorized by St. Paul and Minneapolis authorities.
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Common Stock
Elizabeth
N. J
Twin City, Rapid Transit Company
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Live Stock Markets Report From Chicago And Omaha
Chicago and Omaha market notes show steady to strong trends for cattle and lambs. Prices list native and Western cattle, cows, calves, and sheep with receipts around 16 000 at Chicago and 6 500 cattle plus 6 200 sheep at Omaha, alongside various prices and categories for each group.
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Chicago
Wea Org
Omaha
Mutiny and Riot at Colorado Girls School
Mutiny and riot broke out at the State Home and Industrial School for Girls near Denver. Seven girls escaped, others damaged property valued at five to ten thousand dollars, and seven were recaptured with one robbery reported during the flight.
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Denver
Colo
State Home and Industrial School For Girls
Baseball results from major leagues and associations
Western League St Joseph 0 Sioux City 6 Denver 6 Colorado Springs 0 American League Cleveland 12 St Louis 4 Chicago 2 Detroit 0 Philadelphia 3 New York 8 National League Boston 6 Philadelphia 6 Brooklyn 7 New York 0 Pittsburg 10 St Louis 9 First game Cincinnati 1 Chicago 1 Second game Cincinnati 0 Chicago 2 American Association Kansas City 2 Milwaukee 2 Louisville 1 Indianapolis 5 Toledo 2 St Paul d Minneapolis 2
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St. Joseph
Sioux City
Denver
Colorado Springs
Cleveland
St. Louis
Chicago
Detroit
Philadelphia
New York
Boston
Brooklyn
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Cioctinasi
Chiego
Kansas City
Milwaukee
Volumous
Louisville
Indianapolis
Toledo
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Cheyenne Rider Tops Early Denver Races
Jackson of Cheyenne delivered a strong opening display at the Denver saucer track taking first in the novice mile in 2.21 and third in the amateur mile open. He suffered a bad fall but remained not seriously injured.
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Web
Jackson
Cheyenne
Denver
Minnehaha Ditch Flood Expands Levels Rise Six Inches
Large volume of water is released into the Minnehaha ditch from the upper lakes and the lower lake is filling rapidly. Lake Minnehaha has risen six inches over the past week.
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Minnehaha
Personal notes of travel and departures in Denver area
Colonel and Mrs N J O'Brien returned to Denver yesterday. Mrs Clara Fullerton took the city from her ranch on Horse creek. Fred Peed will leave tomorrow for Kentucky. John Morris leaves today for the Monte Chelate mine with supplies. Mr and Mrs David Jones leave today for Kansas City Missouri for a short visit. Mrs Harry McGinn and children depart for Eureka Utah to visit for a month. Mrs W M Sherman and children depart for Coalville Utah to visit during the summer.
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N. J. O'Brien
Denver
Clara Fullerton
Horse Creek
Fred Peed
Kentucky
John Morris
Monte Chelate
David Jones
Kansay City
Harry McGinn
Eureka
Utah
Wi. M. Sherman
Coalville
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Grand Jury
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Angle
Hyde
NAVY
Twin City
Denver Industrial School
American Association
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