Prospective King and Queen of Servia
Cable reports from Vienna say Bulgarian Prince Ferdinand has offered marriage to Princess Xenia of Montenegro to secure the Servian throne. It is believed Queen Draga cannot bear an heir, and if the king dies without issue the German National Assembly would choose a successor.
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Vienna
Servia
Ferdinand
Bulgaria
Xenia
Montenegro
Draga
National Assembly
Louis Philippe
France
Prince
New Witness in Morrison Murder Trial
El Dorado Kansas June 19 After two days of testimony the state rested in the Jessie Morrison case for the murder of Mrs Orlin Castle The defense plans to introduce new evidence including the possible testimony of A J Morgan and a self defense plea The death bed statement of Mrs Castle and witnesses describing the morning scene were presented with alarming vividness and suggest Morrison acted in self defense if believed The court restricted testimony to the killing itself and the defense signaled further challenge to the dying declaration claim
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Eldorado
Kan
Jessie Morrison
Orlin Castle
Miss Morrison
Old Artillerists to Man Guns Again Banding Together
Survivors of twelve Ohio Volunteer Light Artillery batteries plan a regimental reunion at Cleveland during the Grand Army of the Republic encampment. Battery E seeks to secure all regiment guns for a live artillery drill mimicking Civil War field practice, with Brevet Brigadier General James Barnett and Dr. Byron Stanton among noted veterans directing events. Barnett is favored for Senior Vice Commander in chief by his former unit.
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Commercial Tribune
Marion
Ohio Volunteer Light Artillery
Cleveland
Grand Army of the Republic
Morrow
James Barnett
Byron Stanton
Miami Medical College
Cincinnati
Queen City
Barnett
Fate of Molineux Hests with 7 Men
Buffalo June 19 The fate of Roland B. Molineux convicted of murder as the poisoner of Mrs Katherine J Adams in New York in December 1898 rests with seven Court of Appeals judges. The appeal was submitted and the decision will come months hence in Albany. Former Senator Vid B Hill argued for the people claiming guilt and urging use of handwriting exhibits and poison letters. Milburn replied highlighting three weaknesses in the People’s case and noting lack of positive identification. The scene featured a strained courtroom and the aged prisoner’s father watching closely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
Roland B. Molineux
Katherine J. Adams
New York
Court of Appeals
Albany
United States
Vid B. Hill
Cause of the People
John Milburn
Molineux
Hill
England
Harry Cornish
Henry C. Barnet
Adams
Milburn
Mr. Hill
Henry Cornet
Douglas
Koch
Gener @lineux
Ators
France Parker
W A Clark Jr Marries Mabel Foster in Butte
W A Clark Jr youngest US Senator W A Clark to marry Mabel Foster at the bride’s home in Butte Montana officiated by Rev H C Blackiston Forty guests attended the ceremony Senator Clark arrived late and presented a wedding gift a necklace valued around sixty thousand dollars. The groom’s gift to the bride included a jeweled set and the bride’s gown reportedly cost six thousand dollars.
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Clark
Charles Clark
Newark
C Jr
Torney
Ellis Glenn or Cora Cunningham Mystery Explained?
Philadelphia report on Ellis Glenn the man girl linked to Cora Cunningham. Parkersburg inquiry traces a web of marriages, a murdered husband, a Florida burial, disinterred body, and possible dual identities as the trial in West Virginia looms. Authorities debate whether Ellis Glenn is the accused swindler or the concealed Cora Cunningham with a storied past.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
Philadelphia
Ellis Glenn
Parkersburg
W. Va
Williamstown
William Richardson
Glenn
Richardson
Cora Cunningham
Webster County
Rader
Cora
Bilis Glenn
Cora Unningham
Hills Glenn
Florida
Ellis B. Glenn
Hillsboro
Ill
Prrisoner
Ms. Roder
Disturbed Bee Hive Causes Boy's Fatal Stings
Willie Haynes a seven year old farmer's son seven miles north of Fredericktown Ohio died after severe bee stings. Doctors blamed blood poisoning from the stings and the injury occurred when the boy disturbed a hive while playing in the yard. He died this morning after suffering great pain.
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Commercial Tribune
Fredericktown
Willie Haynes
Colorado Round Trip Fare Note July to September
Fragmentary notice lists a $25 round trip for travel from Colorado with dates July 1 to September 10 and one night stay. Mentions Denver via Chicago and Union Pacific line with cryptic codes.
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Colorado
Denver
Chicago
Union Pacific
Worth
Reich
Largest Class 7 Ever Graduated at Antioch Commencement
Bloomington Ind June 19 The Indiana University commencement closed with 150 graduates the largest class in the school's history BA degrees awarded to twelve LLB to twenty four MA to twenty one The address by Prof Frederick Treadley spoke on What Is of Most Worth Swain noted Happiness and Service The gymnasium ceremony drew a large crowd and about $9000 was announced toward a $30000 fundraising goal for a women's building.
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Commercial Tribune
Bloomington
Ind
Indiana University
Frederick Treadley
Youngstown
Swain
California Fig Syrup Co remedy promotes gentle cleansing
The Pleasant Method and beneficial effects of Syrup or Fies show the value of liquid laxative principles from figs with senna and aromatic plants. It cleanses the system, dispels colds headaches and fevers, and helps overcome habitual constipation. Sold by California Fig Syrup Co with addresses in San Francisco Louisville and New York. Price 60 cents per bottle.
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California Fig Syrup Co
California Fie Syrup Co
California Fig*syrup CO
San Francisco
Cal
Louisville
New York
N. Y
Portale
Oberlin Commencement Closes With Oratorio
Oberlin College ends its sixty eighth annual commencement with the oratorio Odysseus performed by the Musical Union. A morning address on The Mission of Youth in This Age by Prof. W. Small of the University of Chicago precedes the ceremony. Thirty men and forty one women graduate across departments. degrees include Master of Arts to Agenbroad Bowers Hanna Kennedy Wilcox. Bachelor of Philosophy to Martha P. achelor of Letters to Lena Fulston. Alumni dinner follows at Rockefeller Rink.
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Commercial Tribune
Oberlin
Oberlin College
Odysseus
The
Musical Union
W. Small
University of Chicago
Albert Agenbroad
Roy Bowers
Cleveland
Charles Delphine Hanna
Mary Kennedy
William Wilcox
Jbachelor
Martha Phil Ss.achelor
Lena Fulston
Rockefeller Rink
Friends college set to survive financial crunch
Trustees of a college run by the Society of Friends raised 8000 to cover an outstanding 6000 debt after a split vote. The funds will pay the indebtedness and a faculty change will occur next year, keeping the institution viable for another five years.
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Unt
Society of Friends
Commencement at Wabash College Honors 23 Graduates
Crawfordsville Ind June 19 The sixty ninth commencement at Wabash College sees twenty three graduates. Dr R W Notman delivers the commencement oration. Trustees award honorary degrees to several named individuals. Degrees in course include Ph D and MA and science fields with multiple named graduates.
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Commercial Tribune
Crawfordsville
Ind
Wabash College
R. W. Notman
Oyna Pester
A Ce Son
Denver
Col
Eana My _Springfeld
Ewillen * Younes
Ofles
Cal
A.lexander
Or Cian Ordsville
M.A
Fiat
Old Taylor
Louis Howland
Meredith Nicholson
Charles E. Fiske
Indianapolis
Herbert G. Larsh
Bloomington
Francis W. Garianey
India! Arts
M.S
McKee Sotuse
May Try to Break Huntington's Will
Longstanding rumors of a will contest by Princess Hatzfeldt surface as her party travels with attorney Joseph D. Redding. Her potential challenge faces issues of adoption records, apparent tacit terms, and residuary bequests to Henry E. Huntington in a possible parallel case in San Francisco and New York.
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San Francisco
Sacramento County
Princess Hatgzfeldt
Collis P. Huntington
Prince Hatzfeldt
Princess Hatzfeldt
Sacramento
Joseph D. Redding
New York
Redding
Huntington
Huntin
Hatzfeldt
Nceds
Henry E. Huntington
James G. Fair
Clara Prentice
City
Capital University Taps Rev L H Schuh as President
Trustees select Rev. L H Schuh pastor of Lutheran Church at Valley Crossing to lead Capital University. Schuh is an alumnus and former professor at the institution, bringing long association with the school.
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Commercial Tribune
Columbus
The
Capital University
L. H. Schuh
Lutheran Church
Valley Crossing
This County
Dr. Schuh
Indiana's Largest Class to Graduate in Kosciusko County
Warsaw Indiana reports 250 graduates from Kosciusko County common schools will receive diplomas at Winona auditorium the largest single class ever graduated in Indiana tomorrow.
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Warsaw
Ind
Winonac Auditorium
Kosciusko County
Ndiana
Barker Testimony Details February 3 Shooting
The transcript shows Mrs Barker’s sworn accusation and Barker describing his movements on February 3. He says he bought a newspaper, met Keller, cursed him, and fired four shots from a revolver in Keller’s direction. Barker claims a semi dazed state and later regret. Several witnesses testified to Barker’s character and mental state before the adjournment.
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Beach Street
Midland Avenue
Keller
Erwin
Barker
Buckley
Pease
Commercial Cable Company
Pieters
Alt
Ter
Barker J
Itness
Mr. Keller
Kearney
Beech Stree
William K. Smith
Arlington
Evans
Antioch College 44th Commencement Held at Yellow Springs
The 44th annual Antioch College commencement was held in the large auditorium with a large turnout. Graduates included Harriet Carr, Clara Lakin, Harvey W. Elam, John F. Malic, George H. Shull, and Frederick D. Steel. George W. Tannreuther received a Master of Arts. five new trustees were elected: George Little, David James, J. B. Weston, Edward Cummings, and Washington Gladden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
Yellow Springs
Antioch College
Harriet Carr
Clara Lakin
Poisot Pleasant
Harvey W. Elam
Xenia
John F. Malic
Amelia
George H. Shull
Hampton
Frederick D. Steel
Graduating Exercises At St Marys School In Terre Haute
The St Marys School commencement held at St Cecilas Hall drew large crowds at St Marys of the Woods. Diplomas were awarded to graduates and prizes given to other students. The Alumni Association re elected Mrs George Rand as President for another year. Officers include Vice Presidents Mrs George E Rockwell and others. A Diamond Cycle Association formed to mark the schools sixtieth anniversary.
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Commercial Tribune
Terre Haute
St. Mary’s of the Woods
Sisters of Providence
United States
St. Cecilia’s Hall
Alumni Association
George Rand
Dubuque
Lav
George E. Rockwell
Cincinnati
EB. A. Tousey
Indianapolis
Owning
Clinton
Ind
Grace Wheeler
St. Louis
Aggie Lyons
Arcola, Ill
Diamond Cycle Association
Renee
St. Arys
Bishop Chatard
Rose Eee Institute
Seeiny
Alumni Adopt Consolidation Plan for Central University
Richmond Ky June 19 The adjourned Central University alumni meeting endorsed Colonel T W Bullitt's plan to consolidate Central University with Centre College forming Central University of Kentucky in Danville The proposal calls for a minimum 40000 endowment and designates 15 percent of available funds for land where the university buildings stand plus housing for professors and the chancellor. A Madison County alumni group moved to seek a court injunction to stop the consolidation meanwhile.
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Commercial Tribune
Richmond
Central University
T. W. Bullitt
Louisville
Centré College
Danville
Central University of Kentucky
Madison County
Madison Dent
Auchas Association
Bsence Fom Ee
Kilbourne support wavering sparks regional candidate talk
Clark County leads in the senatorial rotation debate and may field its own candidate if needed. Madison County seeks the right man, while Champlain County opposition could trigger Clark’s bid. Chase Stewart and George C. Rawlins are floated as possibles, but Stewart and Rawlins both decline potential nominations.
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Middleton
Clark County
Madison County
Champaign County
Clark
Chase Stewart
George C. Rawlins
Rawlins
Zimmerman Predicts Surprises in Convention
Springfield dispatch reports Zimmerman leaders gratified by the scrap in Champaign County over State delegation instructing. They argue many so called Kilbourne instructed delegations contain many Zimmerman allies. Immerman expects a surprising convention floor.
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Commercial Tribune
Springfield
Champaign County
Kilbourne
Columbus
Urbana
Clark County
Immerman
Iron bound resolutions for Senator Foraker
Wilmington Delaware June 19 The County Republican Convention named delegates C R Fisher R E Holaday E W Hughes D Pemberton B Lightner J F Harper and Maynard Harlan to the State convention They passed resolutions urging the delegates to vote for Nash and Caldwell and to support re election of Senator Foraker They instruct R E Holaday nominee for the Legislature to also vote for Foraker for Senator.
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Commercial Tribune
Wilmington
C. R. Fisher
R. E. Holaday
E. W. Hughes
DP. Pemberton
B. Lightner
J. F. Harper
Maynard Harlan
Nash and Caldwell
Foraker
Education Alone Can Bring Peace to World
Chicago June 19 Ambassador Jules Cambon declared that intellect, not trade relations, will prevent wars. At a Chicago Club luncheon in his honor he praised his role in ending the Spanish conflict and discussed several topics with emphasis on education as a path to peace.
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Chicago
Jules Cambon
Cmy
Harris Poised To Carry Ashtabula Delegation For Harris
Reports from county caucuses in Ashtabula indicate all 98 delegates will back W S Harris of Saybrook for the Senatorial convention in Cleveland. Harris has twice served in the Ohio Legislature and faces only minimal opposition from two townships, totaling seven votes at most.
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Commercial Tribune
Ashtabula
Ashtabula County
Cleveland
W. S. Harris
Harris
Saybrook
Ohio
Seiber
Summit
Radway’s Pills Promoted For Digestive Health Cure
An advertisement extols Radway’s Pills and Resolvent claiming benefits for stomach and bowel disorders. It includes testimonials from users including a Lancaster, Pennsylvania washerwoman and a New York reader. The copy asserts regular evacuations, life extension, and urges purchase from Radway & Co., 55 Elm Street New York.
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Radway & Co
Elm Street, New
Republican Delegates Split Over County Support in State Contest
The article outlines a split among Republicans over support for Senatorial candidates Seiber and Leiber. Key counties Portage Lake and Geauga influence delegates with 308 total votes, 152 needed for nomination. Summit County shows Leiber limited support and Ashland County offers none.
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Clark
Seiber
Antisaloon League
Ataioe
Portage
Lake
Geauga
Praress Seiber
Leiber
Summit County
Ashtabula County
Trumby County Republicans Adjourn With List of Officers
Warren Ohio June 19 The Trumby County Republican Convention adjourned shortly before noon listing officers and delegates to the state convention. Names include Representative Thomas Kinsman Sheriff A Williams Auditor C C Clawson Treasurer Jacob Sager Commissioner J R Van Orsdell Infirmary Director L Biggin and delegates Tene Kinsman T H Gillmer Jule Ivan J E Pickering George eo Byen Stull D Hall orge Pred mere W C Ward H BE King T E eee Paul Hubbard Ivor Davis Geo Barrett and Thos J Stewart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
Warren
Trumby County
Summit County Delegates Support Sieber For renomination
Summit County caucuses report Senator George W. Sieber will receive eighty-one votes for renomination and J Park Alexander nineteen as the Republican Senatorial Convention for the twenty fourth and twenty sixth districts convenes in Cleveland Friday.
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Akron
Cleveland
George W. Sieber
Summit County
American Red Book for 1898 Makes Appearance
Washington reports the American Red Book for 1898 has appeared, detailing foreign relations during the Spanish-American War. It covers the de Lome incident and the Maine affair in its official correspondence with Spain and notes U S expectations of Cuban independence.
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Washington
de Lome
Maine
Spain
United States
Cuba
Woodford
Local banker assigns estate in Marion city court
A despatch reports C. B. Keiser of Marion Ohio has assigned his assets in a matter tied to a business dispute. The notice lists unsettled liabilities and mentions a $60,000 sum. The brief item notes the case originates in Madison county and affects local creditors.
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Commercial Tribune
Marion
C. B. Keiser
Purinton Resigns as University President
Dr. Daniel Purinton resigns from the presidency of the University located in Granville Ohio after a career linked to Morgantown West Virginia. He departs amid ties to West Virginia University spearheading a notable academic tenure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purinton
Newark
Daniel Purinton
University
Granville
Ted
S Pri
University of West Virginia
Morgantown
W. Va
Change Food And Lose That Uneasy Feeling
A lifelong skinny man shares how trying Grape-Nuts at a friend's table transformed his health. He reports increased energy, loss of uneasiness, and eleven pounds gained in four weeks, with ongoing improvement and satisfaction in daily work.
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Prince Ferdinand
W. A.clark, JR
Mable Foster
IS Ellis Glenn Cora Cunningham
Antioch
Prof. Small
Board of Trustees
Indiana
Hésen
ST. Mary’s School
Geo. E. Rockwell
Alumni Society
Centre Colllege
Col. Kilbourne
Dark Horse
Zimmerman
Senator Foraker
Cambou
X Cambon
Alexander
Anderson,ind
Adway
Dr. Radway, & Co
America
Vane
I. Witmer
East 134Th Street
Tia
Radway
York
Trumbull County
Sieber
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