Closing of Congress debate over statehood bill in Senate
Washington June 19 It will be late today when the vote is taken in the senate on the Isthmian canal bill and after that is recorded. The senate does not expect to adjourn until Quays motion to get the statehood bill before the senate in acted upon. The Cuban reciprocity matter was settled by last night's conference and Congress can adjourn within three weeks if no new legislation is brought up. Senators oppose Quays plan to pass the statehood bill due to party platform support for statehood and fear of open opposition. Friends of the statehood bill are determined to fight in the open and that is Quays purpose.
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Senate
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Conetess
Patterson Riot Highlights Anarchist Leaders Absence
Patterson New Jersey June 19 anarchists McQueen and Galliano editors of a Socialist paper and rioters yesterday have disappeared. They are charged with inciting an outbreak. Strikers were dispersed by police with clubs as mills run reduced. An anarchist meeting denounced police governor and mayor with cries of Kill the Mayor Burn the mills.
Panama Route Picked for Canal Passage
The Senate adopted the Spooner amendment by 42 to 34 vote, choosing the Panama route over the Nicaragua path for the canal project.
Spooner amendment favored to approve Isthmian canal bill
Senate expected to adopt the Spooner amendment replacing the house bill for the canal. The measure authorizes a 40 million dollar Panama purchase or alternative talks with Costa Rica and Nicaragua if title issues arise. Morgan of Alabama opened the debate with Hay’s note on Costa Rica concessions.
Coronation Program Outlined for Royal Festivities
London June 19 The official coronation program is released detailing events from June 23 reception at Buckingham Palace to July 5 king dinner. Coronation at Westminster Abbey on June 26 for two hours followed by a two mile procession and multiple state functions and receptions.
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London
Buckingham Palace
City of
Visitors press for irrigation site choices in the west
Washington delegates including Rodney and Governor Murphy visited the geological department to urge Chief Hydrographer Newell to select irrigation sites in Arizona New Mexico Colorado and Wyoming. Newell plans a July 1 westward tour to study arid regions and identify suitable locations.
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Rodney
Murphy
Mondell
Shafroth
Bell
Geological Department
Newell
Arizona
New Mexico
Colorado
Wyoming
West
Mandell
Roosevelt
Boom ing Cleveland for President
Grover Cleveland arrived in New York from Princeton and was greeted by national Democratic leaders including Fairchild Dan Lamont Olney Gorman and David B. Hill. The visit precedes a banquet and the opening of the Til den club where Cleveland will speak and is expected to be the party’s presidential nominee, with efforts to reconcile factions if Bryan is not won over.
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David B. Hill
Cleveland
New York
Grover Cleveland
Princeton
Treasury
Fairchild
Dan Lamont
Olney
Massachusetts
Senator Gorman
Albany
New Tilden Club
Mines Commencement Names President and Graduates
Golden Colorado June 19. At the State School of Mines commencement Professor Palmer of Boulder University was elected president. The graduating class numbered twenty four with over one hundred starting freshmen four years ago and nearly one hundred dropping out. One graduate from Sene Corea.
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Colo
State School of Mines
Palmer
Boulder University
Sene
Corea
Parsons Receives $50,000 Wedding Gift from Hanna Family
Cleveland reports Harry A. Parsons, who married Milas Mabel Hanna, eldest daughter of Senator Hanna, received a $50,000 wedding gift. Hanna had promised financial support during engagement and Parsons, then short on funds, learned of the gift after the ceremony.
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Cleveland
Harry A. Parsons
Milas Mabel Hanna
Hanna
Parsons
Alumni meetings mark Christian Scientists gathering
In Boston on June 18 the annual alumni meeting of the Massachusetts Metaphysical College and the directors of the First Church of Christ were held at the mother church. Edward A. Kimball presided as papers on teaching methods were presented.
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Boston
Masachusetts Metaphysical College
First Church of Christ
Edward A. Kimball
Baroness Halkett Granted Divorce in Undefended Suit
London reports Baroness Halkett formerly Miss Sarah Anson Phelps Stokes of New York was granted a divorce from her husband on cruelty and infidelity grounds. She left him in 1898 after ill treatment, including instances where he kicked her. They wed in London on November 5, 1897.
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London
Baroness Halkett
Sarah Anson Phelps Stokes
New York
Tornado Hits Hill City Area Destroys Buildings
A tornado two miles north of Hill City Kansas last night demolished several buildings, killed stock, and injured several people. Seven head of cattle on a stock farm were killed by a single bolt of lightning.
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Hill City
Kans
Negro school in Eldorado attacked. staff flee
President Alston of the Colored Normal and Industrial Institute at Eldorado reports violent attacks by miscreants forcing the school's flight. Principal Lott was fired at twice, Miss Ollie Williams narrowly missed. Property sold to fund relocation. Governor Yates has ordered law observance and a Saline county investigation.
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Carbondale
Alston
The
Colored Normal and Industrial Institute
Eldorado
Lott
Ollie Williams
Yates
Hamlin
Saline County
An Anonymous Letter Feud Sparks Lockport Turmoil
In Lockport two school officials P E Prutsaman and W B Ireland are ordered to leave within twenty four hours following the death by own action of Professor J E Hooton. Prutsaman denies receiving any anonymous letters and vows to leave only when he chooses. Meanwhile in London Irish MPs adopt resolutions to boycott coronation ceremonies and call an Irish party meeting in Dublin on Edward VII's coronation day to consider Ireland's condition.
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Joliet
Lockport
J. E. Hooton
Hooton
P. E. Prutsaman
Lockport School
W. B. Ireland
Prutsnam
London
House of Commons
Dublin
Edward
Ireland
Loubet Dismisses Bonnal From Army School Post
At the Elysee today President Loubet signed an order removing General Bonnal from commandant in chief of the army school and placing him on the retired list. He had faced a court of Inquiry over improper influence on a testator for personal gain.
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Paris
Elysee Palace
Loubet
Bonnal
Army School
Cincinnati Shoe Co. Sale of Sales Promises Bargains
A bold plea invites shoppers to visit the Cincinnati Shoe Co for a prominent sale of sales offering bargains and large discounts on footwear.
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Cincinnati Shoe Co
Pope Accepts American Plan on Philippine Friar Lands
June 19. The pope has accepted the entire American proposition regarding the friar lands and the status of the Catholic church in the Philippines, desiring only minor changes in form.
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Philippines
Torn
Stock market slides as bears push stocks down
New York on June 19 saw a sudden market turn after days of gains. Copper, Reading, Missouri Pacific, St. Paul, and United States Steel fell one point or more as selling intensified in heavy volume. The early trading session suggested a bad day for prices.
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Bears
Reading
Missouri Pacific
St. Paul
United States Steel
One Hundred Girls Offered to Chinese Emperor
San Francisco dispatch reports an imperial Chinese proclamation ordering one hundred handsome girls of the empire presented to the emperor as potential consorts following the court’s flight from Peking and a palace scandal.
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San Francisco
Peking
Sailor Robert Smit Cremated After Hotel Fire
A sailor named Robert Smit was cremated after the St. Clair hotel burned today in Toledo. Several others suffered injuries from jumping to escape the blaze as property damage reached sixty thousand dollars.
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Toledo
St. Clair Hotel
Robert Smit
Venezuelan revolution reaches Bolivar in insurgent hands
Washington reports the first cablegram from Minister Brown at Caracas since the Venezuelan revival says Bolivar is controlled by insurgents. Ambassador Allin at Deschapels notes amicable ties with Italy and will not be disturbed by the court of inquiry findings on Chicago officers imprisoned at Venice.
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Brown
Caracas
State Department
Bolivar
Insur
J. T. Allin
Desplanches
Italy
Court of Inquiry
Chicago
Venice
Widow of Jesse James slayer dies by morphine act in Durango
In Durango Colorado on June 1 1921 Mrs Margaret Feeney widow of Bob Ford slayer of Jesse James dies by taking morphine. She had lived with Ford at Creede during the camps wild days and bore a bullet scar from one of his outbursts. Her second husband was killed in a mine accident.
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Colo
Margaret Feeney
Bob Ford
Jesse James
Creede
Ford
Personal Notices From A City Whose Name Isn’t Given
Murray residents and visitors are listed: M. P. Keefe returns from Denver on business, Miss Anna Mills from Casper, Rev H W Baintoo and W H Schneeman depart for Fort Collins, Judge Potter travels to Larambab, J Melchiero arrives from Illinois to visit H J Cook, Mrs Fred J McKle leaves for Salt Lake, Mrs Fred Thompson and son go to Laramie for two months, Miss Gene Durlacher of Laramie visits city en route to Denver, Mr and Mrs Carter back from their son’s wedding, Mr and Mrs Charles Wilsock return to Wheatland after a daughter’s wedding, and C C Johnson of Nickel Plate in Denver plans a visit to a writer in the city.
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M. P. Keefe
Denver
Anna Mills
Casper
Rev
H.W. Baintoo
W. H. Sch Noman
Fort Col
Judge Potter
Larambab Youn
Miss J. Melchiero
Illinois
H J. Cook
Fred J. McKle
Mayme Buechner
Salt Lake
Fred Thompson
Laramie
Gene Durlacher
Carter
Charles Wilsock
Wheatland
Bruner Buys Out Stitner Half of Bruger and Stitner
J W Bruner acquires the un divided half of F B Stitner forming Bruger and Stitner an agency for four leading insurance firms. Business remains at 1717 Ferguson Street with J W Kroger handling all accounts. Reaper, a Cheyenne resident, will continue to serve old patrons and welcome new ones. A Texas map will be featured among exhibitor turns.
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F. B. Stitner
Bruger & Stitner
Ferguson Street
Gald
J. W. Kroger
Reaper
Cheyenne
Eall
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