Polish Labor Strife Sparks Serious Polish Unrest
Reports from Lodz and Warsaw describe fierce street clashes between soldiers and striking workers with heavy casualties. Authorities report suspended business in Lodz and widespread fear as order is sought at a high cost. A bomb suspect was arrested near Malewki station amid anticipated disturbances.
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St. Petersburg
Poland
Lodz
Russian Poland
Caucasus
Hrtvan
Warsaw
Malewki
Moroccan Complications Rise From Morocco Negotiations
A June 23 official communique reports Premier Rouvier briefed ministers on current Morocco talks with Germany. The note to Germany’s foreign office, mailed due to length, leaves the situation as before. Germany fears intrigues aiming at war while France worries public reaction.
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Council of Ministers
Rouvier
Germany
Morocco
Radolin
Foreign Office
France
Wreckers Try to Waffle President of Miners in Forest City
Scranton June 23 John Mitchell spoke at a miners mass meeting in Forest City last night and an attempt was made to wreck the Erie train he rode home on by piling obstructions on the track. The effort was frustrated by John Yeagers and another man who cleared the track.
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Miners
Scranton
John Mitchell
Miners’ Mass
Forest City
Erie
Mitchell
John Yeagers
Wyoming Weather Forecast and Temperatures
Forecast for Wyoming is partly cloudy and cooler with possible showers in the southeast on Saturday and a likely fall on Sunday. Local data show a 24 hour maximum of 79 degrees and a minimum of 50 degrees with trace precipitation.
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Washington
Wyoming
Trace
Palmior
Obstacles to Peace Between Teamsters and Smy Players Cleared
Chicago June 23 All barriers to ending the teamsters strike appear removed. A meeting between striker representatives and J W Farwell of the Smy players association settled the union emblem dispute and left the terms satisfactory to the men. A general committee report is pending and a referendum vote by strikers on the proposition is anticipated before final action.
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Chicago
Teamsters
J. W. Farwell
Smy Players’ Association
Teamsters’ Union
Mr. Farwell
General Committee
Norway Declares Independence Prompts U S Wait
The United States learns of Norway forming a new nation from a Christiania dispatch and the Norwegian foreign affairs note with separation resolutions. Washington plans no action yet and will await European powers. Stockholm reports no basis for Oscar abdication rumors amid the crisis.
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America
Europe
Washington
Norway
State Department
United States
Christiania
Coyote Bill Feud Claims Another Victim Near Missoula
William Burrig, a rancher on the Rattlesnake River twelve miles from Missoula Montana, is dead after a rifle shot during a feud with William Beeskove known as Coyote Bill. Beeskove, currently in jail, had previously killed another man in the feud and was acquitted.
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Missoula
Mont
William Burrig
Rattlesnake River
William Beeskove
Coyote Bill
Beeskove
Burrig
Russian cruisers ordered to return to base
St. Petersburg reports British representations lead to dispatch of warships to instruct Russian auxiliary cruisers Duelper and Rien to stop interfering with shipping and return immediately.
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St. Petersburg
Duelper
Grand Duke Alexia Resigns Under Terror Threat
A report from St. Petersburg dated June 23 states Grand Duke Alexia resigned as high admiral after receiving a terrorists warning that he would be executed if he did not retire within 24 hours.
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St. Petersburg
Grand Duke
Alexia
Hawaii Governor Resigns and Plans Move to Washington
Governor Carter mails resignation to President Roosevelt and will depart June 28 for Washington. He says the decision was made before A. M. Brown was elected sheriff.
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Honolulu
Carter
Roosevelt Weday
Washington
A. M. Brown
AWAIT CONVENING OF CONFERENCE
Washington reports Mr. Takahira and President discuss armistice prospects before the peace conference. Russia’s reply to the armistice proposal had not arrived by late afternoon, leaving the outcome uncertain.
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Washington
Takahira
White House
Japan
Rebellion Grips Lodz as General Strike Erupts
June 23 Lodz in Russian Poland reports a citywide strike with barricades and repeated gunfire. Factories and shops are closed and casualties are described but exact numbers are unavailable due to widespread disturbance.
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Lodz
Russian Poland
Whitelaw Reid’s First Appearance as American Ambassador
London June 23 Whitelaw Reid made his first appearance as American Ambassador tonight at a Pilgrims Society dinner in his honor. The event included Kingland’s notable figures and American residents, who welcomed the new envoy after official introductions and social entertainments.
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London
Whitelaw Rei
Edward
Pilgrims’ Society of London
Kingland
Winning a Generation at International Sunday School Meet
The eleventh triennial convention of the International Sunday School Association opened in Toronto with the theme Winning a Generation. Over 2,000 delegates from 67 states provinces and territories including Mexico and Central America attend representing 160 000 Sunday schools and 14 000 000 members. The gathering features daily sessions through Tuesday with Rev B B Tyler of Denver presiding and speakers from Philadelphia Brockton London and Toronto.
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Tornto
North America
Mexico
Cubs
Central America
International Association
B. B Tyler
Denver
Colo
Lloyd Tomkins
Philadelphia
Mavluren
Ontario Court of Air Peals
Alan Hudson
Brockton
Mase
Carey Bonter
Ondon
England
John H. Vingent
Methodint Episcopal Church
Nervy engineer thwarts bandit near Tacoma
A North Coast Limited train from St Paul was stopped three miles west of Puyallup by a bandit who fired at Brakeman Harkins and attempted to back the train to a fire. Engineer Woods halted the engine half a mile beyond the blaze, and the desperado fled into the brush as the train reached Tacoma leaving fireman and brakeman behind.
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Tacoma
Wash
North Coast Limited
St. Paul
Puyallup
Woods
Harkins
Congressman Buckman Wins Timber Cutting Suit
In St Paul on June 2 the State suit to recover 70000 for alleged timber cutting was decided against the State. The supreme court ruled the claim had been barred by prescription.
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St. Paul
Buckman
Supreme Court
Democrats Lose Ill gott en Spoils Denver Charter Ruling
The Colorado Supreme Court voids parts of Denver’s new charter that conflict with county laws, orders Denver’s county government to remain separate from the city, and ousts Democrats from county offices who were seated after fraud-tainted precinct returns were nullified. Henry V. Johnson is declared an usurper as the second county judgehip is invalidated.
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Denver
Supreme Court
Henry V. Johnson
Johnson
Great Fall of Earth Wrecks Homes in Tahitian Island
A massive landslide at Valan on Kiatea Island in the Leeward group near Tahiti dumped hundreds of thousands of tons of earth and rock from a high cliff. It buried homes, destroyed coconut plantations, and filled a lagoon area, wrecking a passage. No fatalities reported.
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Papeete
Tahiti
San Francisco
Valan
Kiatea
Minute trains for Union Pacific topeka speed goal
The Union Pacific announces Topeka service will run trains at a mile a minute after completion of double tracking between Topeka and Kansas City. Regrading and curve straightening will enable faster trains on the line.
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Nile
Union Pacific
Topeka
Kan
Union Pacific Railway
Kansaelly
Chinese Edict May Clamp Down on Labor Immigrants
Washington June 23. China plans to publish an edict within weeks banning laboring class Chinamen from entering the United States. The move aims to improve China US relations, assert sovereignty, and reflect postwar Japan-Russia outcomes. Officials say leniency in immigration policy is favored. the trade boycott in China grows as talks on a harsher treaty continue.
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Washington, D. C
China
United States
Celestial Empire
American Asiatic Association
Southern Cotton Manufacturers
Metcalf
Taft
Far East
China Forces Uncle Sam in Line
Washington reports the state department says Chinese exclusion laws are hurting American trade. The president asked Congress to modify the act while urging China to enforce the law with less harshness to ease complaints from students merchants and educated classes.
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Washington
State Department
China
Congress
Mclala
The Metal Markets
New York June 21 Oliver 68 to land and copper markets quiet and unchanged.
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New York
Oliver
Kitchener and Curzon Clash Over Indian Defense Reform
London reports a blue book reveals a sharp policy split between Viceroy Curzon and General Lord Kitchener. Kitchener warns of Russia and China threat, urges rapid modernization and rail expansion as he gains extended powers. The compromise finally adopts Kitchener’s broader reorganization while Curzon’s council views remain critical.
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London
Lord Kitchener
India
Russia
Curzon
Indian Council
Lord Kiitchener
Kitchener
Japan
First Human Victim of Mountain Lion Reported
Douglas Ark June 25 The first instance in this review of a hunt killed and eaten by a mountain lion is reported from northern Mexico. The victim, a Mexican boy, wandered from camp and was found mingled by a son.
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Douglas
Ark
Mexico
Mount Vesuvius Alarms Italians Amid Eruptive Warnings
Naples June 2 Even as ash and gas discharge from Mount Vesuvius increases the prefect orders residents near the crater to prepare to evacuate their homes.
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Naples
Dune
Mount Vesuvius
Baseball scores from Western and American leagues
Western League games show Bt. Joseph 4 Omaha 2 and Des Moines 12 Colonia Springs 11. American League results include Washington 4 St Louis 1 and New York 7 Cleveland 5. National League Pittsburg 6 Brooklyn 1. Lower Chicago game postponed. American Association Milwaukee 1 St Paul 2 and Toledo 1 Indianapolis 0 Louisville 7.
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Joswph
Omaha
Deg Moines
Colonia Springs
American League
Washington
St. Loukas
Moston
Chicago
Pittadelphia
Cleveland
New York
Detroit
Pittsburg
Brooklyn
American Association
Milwaukee
St. Baal
Columbus
Toledo
Indianapolis
Louleville
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