Mexicans Slay 45 Americans and Riot at Cananea
Reports from El Paso and Bisbee detail a border riot after a Mexican miners strike at Cananea. American casualties include George Metcalf and his brother, with troops and volunteers rushing toward Naco and Cananea to guard Americans and property.
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Commercial Tribune
EL Paso
Tex
W. C. Greene
Mexico
Yzabel
Sonora
United States
Ft. Huachuca
Ariz
Greene
Naco
Green Consolidated
Cananea
George McDonald
Lumber Department
Blood War Roars in Cananea Sparks Bisbee Flight
Reports from Cananea Mexico describe a bloody race war with the town on fire and streets strewn with dead and wounded. The Arizona Rangers and a large posse from Bisbee have marched toward Cananea, with fighting continuing at last report.
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Bisbee, Ari
Cananea
Mexico
Arizona Rangers
Bisbee
Rebels Equipped to Prolong Fight
Telegrams from Salvador show General Toledo with 2000 armed men in southern Guatemala and ample ammunition. Revolutionists receive arms and have war chests. Daily developments indicate the revolution is far from crushed with Barillas advancing on Ocos with larger forces.
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Mexico City
Salvadore
Toledo
Guatemala
E Ted
Barillas
Ocos
Roberts Found Guilty of Kopf Murder in Chicago
George G. Roberts was found guilty of murdering John Y. Kopf in Chicago. Kopf, a prominent politician, was stabbed during a Republican primary altercation last fall and died three days later. Roberts admitted stabbing Kopf but claimed it was an accident.
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Commercial Tribune
Chicago
George G. Roberts
John Y. Kopf
Kopf
Roberts
Decla
Banquet Honors American Freedom Figure Ryan in Budapest
Budapest officials and nobles hosted a banquet in honor of Mr. J. Ryan with speeches praising American freedom and virility. Count Albert Appesy and Francis Kossuth, ministers, delivered laudatory remarks at the event.
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Budapest
Hungary
M. J. Ryan
Albert Appesy
Ership
Francis Kossuth
Commerce
Miners in Ohio press for joint conference over strike
In Columbus on June 1 National Vice President T L Lewis of the United Mineworkers criticizes haphazard settlements in the bituminous fields and urges united action. The Ohio miners convention plans a joint conference with operators to settle the strike, amid division over the 1903 and 1904 05 wage scales.
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Commercial Tribune
Columbus
T. L. Lewis
United Mineworkers
Ohio Miners’ Convention
Ohio
Howard University Graduates Hear President Roosevelt
President Roosevelt spoke to the Howard University graduating class as 79 students received degrees. Representative Theodore E. Burton delivered the commencement address noting the dangers of superficiality and praising honest, thorough work. Rev. Dr. Wilbur P. Thirkield has accepted the presidency, effective September 1.
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Commercial Tribune
Washington
Roosevelt
Howard University
Theodore E. Burton
Ohio
Wilbur P. Thirkield
Cincinnati
The
Freedman’s Aid and Southern Education Society
Methodist Church
Stuart 3 Players Intended Robbery
Count Von Voront zoff-Dashkoff reports the assassination of American Vice Consul W. H. Stuart at Batum was driven by robbery. Assassins Kassim Didjouvadze and Ali Porkhai Oghli confessed they killed to seize supposed money.
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Tiflis
Count von Vorontzoff-Dashkoff
Caucasus
W. H. Stuart
Batum
Kassim Didjouvadze
Ali Porkhai Oghli
Stuart
Patterson Nominee for Governor from Tennessee Delegation
Malcom R. Patterson of Memphis was nominated for Tennessee governor by the State Democratic Convention, with no other candidates seriously considered. The nomination followed four days of stormy party meetings marked by a bitter campaign between Patterson and incumbent Governor John S Cox. Judge John R Bond was an aspirant but not prominently regarded.
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Commercial Tribune
Nashville
Tenn
Malcolm R. Patterson
Memphis
Congress
Tenth
Tennessee
Arrests Made In Fountain Square Race Crowd
Detectives Kincaid and McDermott arrested Edward Booker of Buffalo New York and John Kelly of San Francisco yesterday afternoon in Fountain Square amid racegoers. They were held on suspicion at police headquarters. Records found showed Booker was previously arrested in McKeesport Pennsylvania and Kelly had prior time in San Francisco. No incriminating evidence was found on them.
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Kincaid
McDermott
Edward Booker
Buffalo
N. Y
John Kelly
San Francisco
Fifth
Walnut Streets
Fountain Square
Booker
McKeesport
Kelly
Congressman Adams Dies by Own Hand on Debt Motive
In a dramatic House scene Speaker Cannon read a letter from the dead as Rep. Robert Adams of Pennsylvania dies by suicide citing insolvency. Adams, a longtime Republican and former minister to Nazil, faced overwhelming personal debt and urged fast passage of a diplomatic bill before his death. The House adjourned after funeral arrangements were ordered, with burial set for Philadelphia tomorrow.
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House
Speaker Cannon
Sulzer
New York
Adams
Mr. Sulzer
Mr. Adams
Robert Adams
Congress
House Committee On Foreign Affairs
Hitt
Rooseby
Hay, Root
Aft
Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania
United States Geological Survey
State Senate of Pennsylvania
Nazil
House of Representatives
Congressman Adams
Morell
Penn
Speaker
Robert Adams, Jr
Pennsylvania
Washington
J. G. Cannon
Madrid Wedding Day Tragedy Sparks Royal Crisis
King Alfonso and Queen Victoria survive an assassination attempt during their wedding day celebrations as an explosion injures guards and horses. English suspect Hamilton identified near the scene. widespread arrests of anarchists follow. Royals escape with minor injuries. palace guards tighten security as public fear mounts.
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Madrid
Alfonso
Segovia
Atocha
Royal Palace
Civil Guard
Hamilton
Manuel Morales
Barcelona
Don Alvarez del Toledo
Don Alvarez de Toledo
Rehague
Mystery body found at Feast and Furies showgrounds
A man about thirty, found dead between two trees at the Feast and Furies showgrounds in Lexington at 11 tonight. No marks on him, pockets empty, clothing trimmed of a brand, and one handkerchief in his grip. Police are unsure of his identity and show members dispute his belonging to the event.
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Tribune
Lexington
Kentucky Saloon Open Sundays Ruling by Louisville Judge
Judge McCann ruled Section 1303 unconstitutional but Section 1321 constitutional, allowing saloons to open Sundays while barring police arrests. Warrantless actions barred. prosecutions possible only under 1321. Printing tobacco and nonessential Sunday sales also restricted. Sabbath observers other than Sunday exempt from prosecution.
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Commercial Tribune
Louisville
Jude McCann
Kentucky
Court of Appeals
McCann
Pioneer Woman Dies in Indiana
Amelia Cropper Laws Brashears a pioneer Cincinnati resident died in Vincennes Indiana. Her remains willreturn to Hartwell for burial at Spring Grove Cemetery with Rev Dr Mitchell Park of Hartwell M E Church officiating. Born 1817 in Wheeling West Virginia she moved to Cincinnati with her parents and remained there nine. Eleven children were born to the union three are living John connected with coal trade Mrs F A Rauh and Mrs J H Partridge are the living daughters.
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Amelia Cropper Laws Brashears
Cincinnati
Vincennes
Ind
Hartwell
Spring Grove
Mitchell Park
Union
John
F. A. Rauh
J. H. Partridge
Hall Recovers Diamond Ring in Police Court
Newport resident T. J. Hall testified as prosecuting witness in Police Court and recovered a valuable diamond ring. He arrived with Ida McClure from Chester Park after she claimed Hall slipped the ring on her finger. she was brought to court and later dismissed by Judge Lueders after the ring was produced.
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T. J. Hall
Newport
Hall
Chester Park
Ida McClure
Stevens
Dewire
Lueders
Greenville Man Enters Race for Ohio G A R Commander
W A Hopkins of Jobe's Post Greenville Ohio announced his candidacy for Department Commander of Ohio Grand Army of the Republic. Dr Harmon of Lancaster is his opponent. Captain John Kissane of Dayton seeks Junior Vice Commander. Encampment at Dayton June 12 to 15 with Cincinnati posts expected to attend.
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W. A. Hopkins
Jobe
Greenville
Ohio
Grand Army of the Republic
Dr. Harmon
Lancaster
John Kissane
Dayton
Cincinnati
Doctor Herdliska Held in Jail After Drunkenness Conviction
Dr. Charles Herdliska aged 35 was jailed until June 16 after a drunkenness conviction. Patrolman Batsche arrested him early yesterday at his parents' home following a complaint that he tried to force entry. Once a secretary to the American Consul General at Vienna, Herdliska was educated in Germany and had been prominent in medicine. His wife died recently.
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Charles Herdliska
Batsche
Herdliska
Vienna
Germany
Earthquake tremor felt in Seattle but no damage
A slight earthquake shock was recorded in Seattle shortly after 5 am with a single tremor and no damage reported. The Weather Bureau bulletin noted a seismograph record of a larger magnitude quaking around midnight May 31 into June 1, lasting about eleven minutes, the longest since the San Francisco quake.
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Commercial Tribune
Attle
Wash
Seattle
Weather Bureau
Washington
San Francisco
Linemen End Strike Return to Nine Hour Day
A group of telephone linemen resumed work yesterday, accepting the nine hour day and the same pay as before the strike. They return as individuals with no union recognition from the company, while those who crossed to replace strikers will stay on.
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Telephone Company
Warrants Issued for Daly and Spraul in Saloon Shooting
Tom Daly and William Spraul face warrants after a shooting near Q'Brien's saloon at 523 East Eighth Street. Daly turned himself in to the First District police as officers pursue answers about Yap Skelly's death. Ex-Mayor Charles Cooper posted Daly's bond.
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Tom Daly
William Spraul
Daly
First District
Charles Cooper
Reading
Bond
Woman Hangs Self on Farm Near Harrison Ohio
Despondent over years of ill health Mrs. Albert Kendrick 45 hanged herself from a barn rafter on her husband's farm four miles NW of Harrison Ohio. The husband found the body and a physician later pronounced death. Coroner Cameron notified. Mrs Kendrick left no children.
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Albert Kendrick
Harrison,o
Cameron
City Fire Upon Water Works Strike Leads to Dismissals
The Board of Public Service discharged pump repair laborers who struck for overtime pay, naming M Foran E Miller M Degnan J Smith W Cosgrove W Graves F Pardy J Hopkins C Mayer J O Shaunessey T Walsh J Wood and T Murphy. No replacements were appointed. Other Water Works hires include William Wehman blacksmith helper 2.25 per day Thomas Meacham coal wheeler 2 John Hopper fireman 2.14 Hugh Manley fireman 2.14 John McKinney fireman 2.14.
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The
Water Works
Board of Public Service
M. Foran
E. Miller
M. Degnan
J. Smith
W. Cosgrove
W. Graves
F.pardy
J. Hopkins
C. Mayer
J. O’shaunessey
T. Walsh
J. Wood
T. Murphy
William Wehman
Thomas Meacham
Coal Wheeler
John Hopper
Hugh Manley
John McKinney
Mill Creek Valley Doctors Refuse Corporate Contracts
Doctors in Mill Creek Valley refuse to sign contracts with railroads and manufacturers citing rising accident cases and overwork. They previously paid a fixed sum for accident coverage but say fees are now too low and demand per case payments.
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Millcreek Valley
Obituary notes Mrs Haerr and political figure deaths
Mrs Matilda Haerr 28 wife of Coroner's Constable Louis V Haerr died after a lingering illness at her home in Ninth Street and Central Avenue. Funeral Tuesday with requiem high mass at St Ludwig's Church and burial in St Mary's Cemetery. Daniel N Lockwood a Buffalo lawyer and former congressman died after diabetes and gangrene. In 1881 he nominated Grover Cleveland for Mayor and in 1882 for Governor and spoke for Cleveland in 1884 for the Presidency. G W Sikes, general manager of The Butte Miner, died in Butte at 19 from Bright's disease.
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Matilda Haerr
Louis V. Haerr
Ninth Street
Central Avenue
George Mangold
St. Ludwig's Church
St. Mary's Cemetery
DANIEL _N. LOCKWoOD
Congress
Buffalo
Lockwood
Grover Cleveland
Mr. Cleveland
New York
Cleveland
G. W. Sikes
Butte
Mont
Bright
Police seize suspect in St. Louis murder case
A detailed description received yesterday by the local Police Department from St. Louis led officers to believe they had captured the man wanted for the murder. The suspect, Sam Grimes alias Bailey alias William Parish, is in custody and a photo has been sent to St. Louis. he will be transported there within days.
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St. Louis
Proctor
Sam Grimes
Bailey
William Parish
Five Men Killed and Eaten by Labradors Coast Dogs
Reports from Labrador state that five persons were killed and eaten by savage dogs that have interbred with wolves along the coast during last winter. The accounts note these dogs have previously killed people in the region.
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ST. Johns
N. F
Labrador
Lake Shore Mail Express Crash Near Sandusky
Fast Lake Shore mail and express train No. 17 rear ended a freight two miles east of Sandusky Ohio. Engineer Cyrus Wise and fireman A B Bachman were injured and three mail clerks wounded. Officials say the express had orders to slow under cautions. Wise and Newton hospitalised. flagman claimed to be ten car lengths back.
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Commercial Tribune
Sandusky, O
Lake Shore
Here
Cyrus. Wise
Toledo
A. B. Bachman
Sherman
G. Walton
Chicago
A. G
Newton
Coldwater
Mich
A. E. Arthur
Norwalk
Wise
No. 17
Cleveland
Cleveland Men Must Face Issue in M and E Suit
Cleveland capitalists who sought to dodge the suit of Rudolph Kleybolte against the Miami and Erie Transportation Company must face the issue. Judge Thompson holds that lack of jurisdiction due to northern district residence is invalid and the parties must appear and answer. The case promises a full court examination of the company’s affairs and management.
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Cleveland
Rudolph Kleybolte
Miami and Erie Transportation Company
United States Court For
Southern Ohio
Thompson
City Hall notes on hearings and city projects
Mrs. Jane Connor presented a petition against unloading iron by Hobart Foundry at Hathaway street nearest Baymiller. the complaint was sent to police. Council offers Rapid Run Turnpike Co 4000 for property within the corporation line. court appraisal likely. Welsbach lighting to continue in Hyde Park. three ton steam rollers to be advertised for Street Repair. Inspector J T Tracy to visit Cincinnati next week to discuss uniform accounting methods. School census returns show population shifts. Thirteenth Ward reports 4000 fewer pupils in 1906 than 1905, total likely to rise above 131,538. Jabez Elliot Flower Market Trustees may use Holyrod funds to heat building. Teachers pension fund to receive 1 percent of the general education levy per city solicitor. City Infirmary admitted nine new inmates.
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Jane Connor
Board of Public Service
Hathaway Street
Baymiller
Hobart
Council
Rapid Run Turnpike Company
Corporation
Hyde Park
Culkins
J. T. Tracy
State Bureau of Uniform Accounting
Cincinnati
William Grantman
Board of Education
Jabez Elliot
Thirty-One Saloons Quit Over Tax Increase In Eighteenth Ward
An assessor report to Dow Tax Deputy County Auditor Jacob Bashang yesterday lists thirty-one saloons in the Eighteenth Ward that closed after the Dow tax rose from 350 to 1000 dollars per year. Names include Sol Allen Ambach & Kettler Toliver Bay lor Oscar Blackman Martin Bein Burns & Webster A Castellini George Cohen John Dorman Andrew Dupper M C Dow J F Gleason Oscar Hering Johnson & Hawkins Lee Young Keith & Jones Gus Karlas Harry Lampe Laiich & Neider Lee McGinney William Robinson Gus Scheve George Schulte Sunnyside Distilling Company the Fair Company the Twin River Company Daniel Wind Henry Wessels John Dohrman George Walker Adelia Zanoni.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dow
Jacob Bashang
Sol Allen
Ambach & Kettler
Toliver Baylor
Oscar Blackman
Martin Bein
Burns & Webster
A. Castellini
George Cohen
John Dorman
Andrew Dupper
M. C. Dow
J. F.G
School Levy Increase Expected by Cincinnati Board
Chairman Dauner of the Board of Education committee said the panel would likely recommend a levy between six and seven mills for next year. The last Legislature mandated at least six, while previous years saw less than five in Cincinnati. The building fund is to be favored and the Building Committee’s requests should be granted in full.
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Dauner
Committee On Funds and Claims
The
Board of Education
Cincinnati
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Galbraith
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Bryan
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Thirkield
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