Canvas for Votes for Irrigation
Western members conduct a personal canvass in the House to gauge support for the irrigation measure and secure backing when it reaches Congress next week. Mondell of Wyoming will lead the bill with two days of open debate, as allies expect passage with firm arguments from Bell Shafroth and others.
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Washington
Congress
Mondell
Wyoming
Committee On Rules
Alix
House
Mendels
Body of
New Mexico
Bell and Shafroth
Colorado
Utah
Fire destroys New Bedford business district in Connecticut
A nighttime fire in New Bedford Connecticut wiped out the entire business section including two banks and two hotels, the telephone exchange, and about a dozen other structures. Losses are estimated at 400000 dollars.
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New Bedford, Conn
Telephone Exchange
Bret Harte Dies in London at 57 After Brief Illness
Eminent author and humorist Bret Harte died in London after a brief illness following a hemorrhage. Born in 1839 in Albany New York, Harte worked as a teacher, printer, and editor before rising to fame with Overland Monthly. He later served as secretary at the San Francisco mint and held the Glasgow consulate, leaving a legacy including The Luck of Roaring Camp and Tales of the Argonauts.
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Harte
Albany
N. Y
California
San Francisco
Overland Monthly
New York
Glasgow
Roaring Gulch
Mrs. Skage
Husband
National League Loses Injunction Case Over Player Jump
St Louis May 6 Circuit Judges Talty and Fisher ruled against the National League in its bid for an injunction against Harper Heidrick and Walacom the three players who jumped their contracts The decision stems from a dispute over player movement and contract terms ending with a loss for the league and a clarification of league authority in such matters.
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St. Louis
Talty
Fisher
National League
Harper, Heidrick
Walacam
Beef Trust Case Opens Before Missouri Supreme Court
The beef trust inquiry in Jefferson City began before Supreme Court Judge Burgess as a preliminary to Attorney General Crow leading to action. Frank Hagerman claimed the packers Nelson Morris Armour Cudahy Swift and others were absent and that the inquiry rests on an unconstitutional law. Packers fixed weekly prices and rebates were paid to butchers, with records of price controls, fines, and disputes noted.
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Jefferson City
Beef Trust
Supre Mi
Burgess
Crow
Frank Hagerman
Nelson Morris
Armour
Cudahy
Swift
Frank Straudenraus
Butchers’ Union of
St. Joseph
J. L Selster
Swift's
Kennedy
Hammond
John Woods
Lacey
Ohio
oFur
Armous
Mortis
Woolf
Admiral Sampson Is Dying
Rear Admiral Sampson lies near death from illness as Medical Director Dickson informs him there is no hope. He remains surrounded by his family in the hour of final illness.
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Washington
Sampson
Dickson
Queen Wilhelmina Survives Critical Health Crisis
The Hague reports the queen’s condition improved after a serious malady and operation Sunday evening. A quiet night followed and this morning her temperature is normal with satisfactory progress. care remains imperative as authorities express cautious optimism.
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Hague
May
Wilhelming
the Hague
Peace prospects in South Africa rumor bolstered by officials
London reports May 6 that political circles see improving peace prospects in South Africa. Dispatches from Pretoria state Boer losses the week include 14 surrendering 120 captured and 87 Boers taken near Holl Brow, with arms and ammunition seized and news from Lord Kitchener hinted at.
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London
South Africa
Lord Kitchener
Pretoria
Hamilton
Hollbrow
Former Governor Gilek backs Harris for Kansas governor
In an interview here on May 6 Governor Gilek urges Democrats to nominate Senator Harris for Kansas governor. He says Harris would win the election and unite anti Republican factions from gold Democrats to middle of the road Pap Tullete.
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Kansas City
Gilek
Kansas
Harris
Golding
Pap Tullete
National Banks Report Call Issued By Comptroller
Washington May 6 The Comptroller of the Currency issued a call for the statement of condition of all national banks at the close of business today.
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Washington
Morgan Firms Reach Reading Concession to Avert Strike
The Times reports J P Morgan Co authorized Reading railroad to grant any concession needed to coal miners to prevent a major strike. The move boosts market confidence and raises Wall Street optimism, with traders awaiting official word from Hazelton.
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J.P. Morgan & CO
Reading Railroad
New York
Times
J. P. Morgan & Co
Wall Street
Hazelton
Archbishops Corrigan dies in New York at 62
Archbishop Michael Augustine Corrigan dies suddenly at 62 in New York. Funeral plans include a procession from St Patrick's Cathedral with about a thousand clergy. Notices recount his Newark bishopric, Rome studies, Seton Hall tenure, and a predicted Brooklyn successor.
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Corrigan
St. Patrick's Cathedral
New Jersey
Italy
Newark
Brooklyn
McDonnell
Michael Augustine Corrigan
N. J
Thomas
Mary English Corrigan
St. Mary’s College
Wilmington
Del
St. Mary's, Emmitabury
American College
Rome
D. Din Wit
Seton Hall College
Orange
Petra
McCloakey
Roosevelt's Two Decisions Deny French Honor Request
The White House denied Roosevelt refused to grant the Legion of Honor to Dewey and Miles for the Rochambeau monument unveiling. Samuel Pearson, Boer general, said he was not granted a audience and warned he will act if the mule shipment inquiry continues.
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Washington
White House
Roosevelt
Dewey
Miles
Samuel Pearson
Pearson
Polish Kingdom Demostrations Turn Violent in Warsaw
Crowds in Warsaw backing the restoration of the Polish kingdom faced a harsh response as Cossacks attacked with knouts. Six people killed and 225 wounded as more than 800 were arrested including children under ten.
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Warsaw
Kingdom of Poland
Wyoming Weather and Farm Report Details State Conditions
Temperature across Wyoming remained near normal with nights frosty and days warming. Most regions saw little precipitation though Uinta County had snow or rain and the northeast saw heavy rain Sunday night into Monday. Plowing and seeding advance, grain and alfalfa grow, gardens form, and sheep losses from the prior storm are noted. Streams stay low due to cool mountain weather aiding later water supply.
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Uinta County
Wyoming
Remarks on spring weather and crop prospects across Wyomings ranges
Extracts from correspondents report variable conditions. Some areas see rain and warming, others lack precipitation and drought worries persist. Observations note grass growth, seeding progress, irrigation starts, and cattle body condition amid cold spells and late snow in the mountains.
Weather and farming notes from Wyoming counties
Weather summaries across Cheyenne Sheridan Sweetwater Uinta and other counties report warm or cold weeks with varying moisture. Grass improving in places cactus storms helped range and stock. plowing seeding and lambing noted. spring grain sowing and seeding finished with snow and rain aiding grass growth. Section Director W S Palmer files the weekly update.
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Uinta County
Afton
George Osmond
Horder
S. W. Condron
Evanston
Frank Tucker
W. 8S
Palmer
Cassels Executed for Mary's Lane Murder at Charleston
Boston reports John Cassels was electrocuted at the state prison in Charleston early today for the murder of Mary Lane. As he approached the chair he prayed aloud for forgiveness for himself and all involved, delivering a solemn appeal before his death.
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Boston
John Cassels
Charleston
Mary Lane
REPORT OF THE CONDITION OF THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK
Bank in Cheyenne Wyoming reports condition as of April 30 19q2 with assets and liabilities detailed including United States bonds stocks cash reserves and deposits. Signature of cashier Abbott and officials sworn May 1 19xx.
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Palmer
Wyoming
United States Government
Or Cheyenne
United States
Dama Ee
Cigs
Agena Dae
Irema
Caah News
Vic
LO CO
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