Oil rights clash as Wyoming oil field developing
In Basin Wyoming a dispute over Grasse Creek and Little Buffalo Basin oil claims erupts as Harrison's longtime work is challenged by Worland groups and Midwest company prepares to drill. Nine to nineteen men race to protect claims as an additional well hits 900 feet.
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Basin
Wyo
Grasse Creek
Little Buffalo Basin
Thomas Harrison
Grass Creek
Worland
Harrison
Midwest Company
Kirby
Casper
Roosevelt Ordered to Rest Amid Campaign Strain
Oyster Bay June 27 Four months of absolute rest were prescribed for Colonel Roosevelt after doctors found enlargement of the spleen and reduced vitality from malarial fever in the South American jungles. He refused the limit saying the campaign would end in four months.
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Oyster Bay
N. Y
Rooarvelt
South American
Roosevelt
Pittsburg
Alexander Lambert
New York
Lambert
Backbone of strike at Pittsburg broken
Pittsburg report states the core of the Weatinghouse strike collapsed when an employee of the Union Switch and Signal company at Swissvale voted to return to work on Monday. The development follows ongoing labor tensions and signals potential shifts in the dispute.
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Pittsburg
Weatinghouse
Union
Swissvale
Mon- Roy
Storms devastate regions across several states and countries
June 27 reports describe a string of disasters. The steamer Mataffa sinks at the Superior entry with lifesavers attempting rescue. The Kintuck wrecks ashore near Sumatra after a tidal surge. Dorothy grounded near Concepcion with its hull damaged. Floods soak Mandan Bismarck area, drowning losses rise to $60,000 with rail lines washed out and communications down. In Wisconsin Iowa and Minnesota Lake Stetsons battered by severe storms. Two men die and one injured by a collapsed scaffolding at a Kansas City grain elevator.
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Superior
Wis
Customs Office
Twin Ports
Mandan
N.D
Heart River
Main Street
Bismark
Lake Stetsons
Wisconsin
Minneosta
Iowa
la Crose
New Albin
Lansing
Kansas City
East Bottoms
Suffragists Test Royal Welcome at Hyde Park Entrance
In London on June 27 suffragists confronted royal carriages at Hyde Park Gate hurling leaflets toward King Uvorge and Queen Mary. The crowd jeered but police intervened saving the queens and two women were briefly arrested for insulting behavior before being released.
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London
Uvorge
Queen Mary
Hyde
Ines
Salem Fumes Over Fire Toll as Relief Rises
Salem faces a vast fire aftermath with six dead confirmed as aid centers mushroom across the city. Red Cross hospitals Salvation Army relief stations and militia tents serve about 15 000 homeless while Governor and national aid flow in.
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Salem
Mase
Ogland
Chelsea
Red Cross
Salvation Army
Roger Conant
Citizens' Relief Committee
Union Men of State Federation Convene in July
The State Federation of Labor annual convention will meet in Cheyenne July 16 to 18 with about 70 delegates from 25 allied Wyoming organizations totaling 12 000 members. District No 22 Wyoming will hold its own sessions July 20 to 22 and a Labor Forward meeting may follow.
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State Federation of Labor
Cheyenne
M@tate Federation
Veal
Labor Forward
Uniter
Dre
Herb AB
Schneller
Wyoming Weather Forecast for Coming Days
Weather bulletin from Washington dated June 27 predicts a cooler spell from Sunday through Monday. erwarten light to moderate cooling with nighttime lows slipping.
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Weather
Washington
Wyoming
Johnson Defeats Moran In 20 Round Heavyweight Bout
In Paris at the Veldrome d Hiver, Jack Johnson defeated Frank Moran on points after a full twenty rounds. Moran showed grit, but Johnson’s superior skill and uppercuts wore down the Pittsburg challenger. Crowd, dignitaries, and Johnson’s wife observed a decisive victory amid a charged arena.
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Paris
Jack Johnson
Veldrome D' Hiver
Frank Moran
Pittsburg
Moran
Henry de Rothschild
D Usees
Mathieu de Noailles
Princess de Lucinge
Johnson
Duchess Marlborough Declares Militant Suffragist Stance
New York, June 27. The Duchess of Marlborough, formerly Consuelo Vanderbilt, arrives on the Aquitania and declares herself a militant suffragist. She says brick throwing may not gain votes but will push England toward universal suffrage and notes forced feeding as a moral stand by government.
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New York
Duchess of Marlborough
Consuelo Vanderbilt
Aquitania
lHiome
McKenna
England
Butte Miners Face Tense Night With Armed Guards
June 27. Butte sees armed guards outside merchants shops and private sentries along sidewalks amid quiet tension. Independent union grows to over 2,200 of 9,000 miners. A meeting is planned Tuesday as the original union reorganizes under Moyer’s outline after a school stoppage. The inquest into Earnest Noy’s death, killed Tuesday, is resumed July 1. Edward Duncan testifies first shot came from the hall. He says Moyer and others were armed, Moyer declaring fools come unarmed. Rumor says seven gunmen from Butte went to Ranhenda with intent to kill Moyer.
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Butte
Moyer
Earnest Noy
Noy
Edward Duncan
Ranhtenda
Navy Air Navigation School Set at Pensacola
The United States Navy will start a flying school at Pensacola Florida to teach aerial navigation for the future air force. A course for air pilots and another for mechanicians has been approved by Secretary Daniels. A class of officers and enlisted men will begin training, with a post graduate track for promising students to study abroad or at U.S. technical schools.
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Washington
Air Navy
United States
Navy
Ponacola
Flav
Naval Station
Daniela
Bride of four months killed. husband confesses
In Lowell Moss June 27 a bride of four months Mrs Dellmere Klate was found strangled in her bed. Her husband Wilfred Blais confessed at the police station claiming he killed her after a gathering at their home on Aiken Avenue. An immediate investigation showed marks on her throat and scratches on her hands. Mrs Klate, formerly Miss Ouellette of North Attleboro, had been employed nearby and was described as industrious. The case is under medical and police scrutiny as Alfred Blais, her brother, provided details of a party that preceded the tragedy.
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Lowell. Moss
Dellmere Klate
Wilfred i Late
Blais
Blataine
Anderson
Lol Lou Nee
Dale
Mre
Male
Aiken Avenue
Flinger
Mine Oullette
North Attleboro
Hlale Ias
Armiites Nnl
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