Porto Rican Products Trade Fight Builds Ahead of July Proclamation
Ultra protectionists push to curb U S Porto Rican trade ahead of a July presidential proclamation. They argue American beet sugar fears Porto Rican sugar while tobacco interests complain of cigars flooding the Atlantic Seaboard. Foraker resolution ties free trade to internal revenue sufficiency. A Porto Rican convention on July 4 will present a McKinley memorial confirming this.
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Washington
United States
Porto Rico
Reform parties plan Missouri state convention to back Bryan
Leaders of seven reform groups meet in Kansas City to form a third party opposing the old parties. They designate William Jennings Bryan as their leader and form a temporary seven member executive committee including Bryan Democrat, socialist, single taxist, silver Republican, fusion Populist, middle of the road, and public ownership advocates. In Trenton Amalgamated Copper raises capital stock from 75 to 155 million with Montana Copper Co. as new buyers.
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Kansas City
Reform Parties
Missouri
Bryan
Clark Marries a Poor Girl in Butte
In Butte on June 19 William A. Clark Jr. wed Mabel Foster in a modest home elaborately decorated. Senator Clark attended, presenting a $100,000 check. the groom gave a diamond and pearl necklace worth $60,000 and a $5,000 wedding dress. The bride, daughter of a Montana hotel owner, and Clark plan a year in Europe before moving into his new million dollar New York home.
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Butte
William A. Clark, Jr
United States
Clark
Mabel Foster
Foster
Senator Clark
Miss Foster
Montana
Europe
New York
One Hundred Locomotives Ordered For Railroads
New York June 19. Indication of national prosperity as orders pour in for new locomotives. The American company received orders today for one hundred locomotives of the latest type, fifty for the New York Central and fifty for Atlantic coast roads.
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New York
New York Central
Atlantic
Lost faith leads to double tragedy in New York
James Ahearn killed his wife alleging her dissipation and then died by suicide. Premeditation is supported by letters found at the scene detailing the planned act.
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New York
James Ahearn
Ahearn
Lucky Baldwins Serious Illness Reported
San Francisco reports Lucky Baldwin is seriously ill this morning after a return from Nome Alaska. It is uncertain if he will survive. If he dies he will leave a small fortune to several wives.
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San Francisco
Lucky Baldwin
Nome
Alaska
Oil to Power Louisiana Sugar Refineries
New Orleans reports that eight sugar refineries in St Mary's parish will switch from coal to oil, costing about 35 000 dollars for installation. Estimated annual oil costs total 50 000 dollars, with all Louisiana refineries expected to adopt oil by next season.
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New Orleans
St. Mary's Parish
Louisana
Hill Sails for Europe
New York June 19 J J Hill president of the Great Northern railroad sailed for Europe today He said the trip was for pleasure and he would not meet Morgan but would pass him at sea Their combined interests are in a perfectly satisfactory condition and things in the railroad world have been amicably adjusted with a community of interest now in place.
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New York
J. J. Hill
Great Northern Railroad
Europe
Morgan
Rhodes for Peace on England Mission to South Africa
Cape Town June 19 Cecil Rhodes passes for England July third on a special mission relative to peace in South Africa.
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Cape Town
Cecil Rhodes Paiss
England
South Africa
New York Garment Workers Plan July Strike
Three hundred thousand New York garment workers announce a strike set for July 11 1901. Victor Altman seeks support from the Anthracite Miners Federation as demands include shorter hours higher wages factory sanitation and union recognition. Also notes Union Pacific round trip sale Cheyenne to Buffalo valid June 1 October 31 1901 and a meeting at Turner hall June 20 with 60 cent admission.
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New York
Victor Altman
Anthreite Miners' Federation
Buffalo
Union Pacific
Cheyenne
N. Y
W. Sweet
Union Pacific Railroad
Y. M. TI
Turner Hall
Strike in Indiana mill over black worker employed
The entire day and night force in the bolt department of the Indiana Iron mills will strike because a negro is employed in the works.
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Munele
Ind
Bolt Department
Indiana Iron Mills
Boer sympathizers face tough turnout at Queen's Hall
London dispatch reports a large opposition meeting planned for the evening at Queen's Hall, with Boer supporters likely to struggle to mobilize. The Boer favoritism appears to lack strong response among attendees.
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London
Queen's Hall
Pingree's Death Described As Pathetic and Quiet
London reports Governor Pingree died last night just before midnight after a long life of active pursuit of peace in South Africa. He remained conscious to the end and urged his son to pack for a possible return home. Dr. Stead notes his experiences abroad could have aided world peace if shared sooner. He mixed with both English and Boers and met a wide range of information personally.
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London
Deutchland Sets Record Transatlantic Crossing Remark
The Atlantic steamer Deutchland arrived in Plymouth from New York in five days eleven and a half hours beating its own record. Passengers and officers say the ship could have completed the voyage in under five days.
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Plymouth
Deutchland
Atlanta
New York
Emperor William speaks at regatta on world peace
Berlin June 19 Emperor William closed a regatta with a speech aimed at world ears. He said Europe’s peace had been saved by the Chinese incident and that the powers’ cooperation would prevent future warlike trouble. He defended Germany’s sea aggression as serving peaceful commerce.
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Berlin
William
Hoe
Europe
Germany
Home for Elks site debated by executive committee
Columbus June 19 The executive committee of the order of the Elks meets to decide the location of the proposed home for aged and injured members. Colorado Springs Toledo and Waukasha Wis are among the candidates. Buffalo Bill offers a building if the home is set in Gody Wy. Mrs McKinley shows steady improvement. Dr Rixey reports the progress as satisfactory.
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Columbus
Ohio
The
Order of the Hiks
Colorado Springs
Toledo
Waukasha
Wis
Buffalo Bill
Gody
Wye
Hariet Cooper Will Bequeaths Most to Mother
New York June 19: Harriet Cooper leaves her house and all property to her mother with five dollars for her husband who she says has been the best of men and can make a living. The will was filed today for probate.
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New York
Harriet Cooper
Stamp Increase Reported Amid Record Postal Volumes
Washington dispatch notes the post office department reports over five billion one hundred sixteen million stamps issued in the year, up nearly three million from last year. Pan American stamps lead demand with two hundred sixty million issued in the last two months.
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Washington
Post Office Department
Earl Russell Arrested for Bigamy in London
London reports Earl Russell was arrested on charges of having wed Mrs Mollie Somerville in the United States while his first wife, Countess Russell, remained undivorced in England. He appeared at Bow Street, was remanded on his own recognizance, and surrounded by media amid public interest. Also includes Cheyenne weather and U S court notice in Wyoming district court.
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London
Earl Russell
Mollie Somerville
United States
Countess Russell
England
Warmloo
Franklin Lushuston
Bow Street
Franklin Lushington
Bow Street Court
War Russell
Jameson
Transvaal
Circuit Court of the United States
Highth Judicial Circuit
District of Wyoming
Union Pacific Railroad Company
William B. Brooks
Charles Breun, Jr
District of
Colorado
District of Tennessee
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Double Killing in Wyoming as Deputy Sheriff Is Slain
Geo Ecker killed deputy sheriff CG Holden and fatally wounded merchant Fred Reardon near Big Piney on the Big Piney river. Ecker resisted arrest after a bank draft check evasion. a posse pursues him as lynching rumors rise. Holden died at 5 PM. Reardon in critical condition.
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Big Piney
Kemmerer
Wyo
Big Piney River
Opal
Geo. Ecker
CG. B. Holden
Uinta County
Fred Reardon
Eeker
Philippine Service
Beker
Holden
Reardon
Ecker
Big Piney Creek
Unita County
Kicker
James
Evanston
Swanston
Carpenters Union to Host Fourth of July Picnic
The Carpenters' Union in the city launches a movement inviting other labor unions to Sloan's Lake for a July Fourth picnic with families and lunches. Planned events include bicycle races, sack races, foot races, a fat man's race, and a grand fireworks display at night.
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Carpenters’ Union
Sloan's Lake
Bargain Suit and Apparel Sale Ad Listing
A historic sale ad promotes men's suits priced at 450 dollars for black serge and 15 dollar fine dress suits, corduroy coats, boys shirts and calfskin shoes discounted to low amounts. Includes underwear gloves caps and shirts at 25 cents to 50 cents each.
Governor Otero Receives Ovation in Trinidad Morning Visit
Governor Otero of New Mexico passed through Trinidad on his way home from Washington and was greeted with an ovation. New Mexico committees met him at the state line and he was promised enthusiastic reception en route to Las Vegas for the Women’s Summer Conference. Northfield Hosts Moody Legacy Conference July 12 to 22 Aids Young Women Across Classes Address invites extend to attend.
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Trinidad
Colo
Otero
New Mexico
Washington
State Line
Las Vergas
Northfield
Mass
D. L. Moody
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