Gavel presented to President McKinley from Ohio figure
Hon P Cuneo presented a composite historic gavel to President McKinley at the White House. The artifact includes wood from every state and territory plus Hawaiian and Filipino elements. The gift commemorates the June 19 1900 convention and gold standard support.
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Commercial Tribune
P. Cuneo
Upper
Sandusky
McKinley
B. F. Smith
Ohio
Philadelphia
Gouverneur Mortis
Continental Congress
United States
France
Smith
A. 8. Grant
China Becomes Entangled as Tien Tsin Siege Deepens
From the first page a Allied commander notes Tien Tsin is besieged and cut off. Chinese forces plan attacks on Tien Tsin while ravaging Tong Ku and re-enforcing Taku. Efforts to relieve the city include commandeering small coastal steamers to move troops and wounded to Wei Hai for a temporary base hospital and refugee asylum.
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Tien Tsin
Tong Ku
Taku
Pei-Ho
Tien ‘Tsin
Wei Hai
Wei
Arethuse to Carry 3500 Tons of Coal to China
The Arethuse warship at League Island Navy Yard is being prepared for active service under Navy orders. She will be filled with coal as ballast and is expected to sail for Chinese waters within ten days. Lieutenant Gill, previously with the hydrographic office, is directed to report to Rear Admiral Remey at the Asiatic Station.
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U. S
Remey
Philadelphia
Navy Department
League Island
League Navy Yard
China
Lieutenart Gill
Hydrographic Office
Asiatic Station
Sixth Cavalry Recruiting In San Francisco Notice
An order from Adjutant General Corbin directs the Sixth Cavalry to recruit to full strength at the Presidio San Francisco. The message notes the regiment was recently ordered to Manila and suggests it may be sent to China rather than the Philippines.
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San Francisco
Corbin
Presidio
Sixth Cavalry
Manila
Hmit
China
Philippines
Ohio Methodists Safe From China Death Rumor
Dr. A B Leonard, secretary of the General Missionary Society, denied reports that two Ohio missionaries were killed in China. He said Rev JF Hayner of Delaware and his wife were alive to his knowledge and would remain hopeful until confirmation. Leonard appointed Rev Dr Oldham as Assistant Secretary. Oldham to start October 1.
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Delaware
Leonard
Oldham
Broad Street Church
Pathodial Missionary Society
Oldamh
Foreign Diplomats Safe in Peking June 1
French Consular General in Shanghai reports the Chinese Minister of Railroads and Telegraphs assured all foreign ministers and foreigners in Peking were safe Tuesday June 1 and prepared to depart with the government's authority. An official despatch from Saigon notes Cochin China authorities confirmed the situation.
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Paris
Shanghai
Peking
Saigon
Cochin
Chaffee Aide Leaves Chicago to Report for China Duty
Lieutenant Roy Beveridge Harper attached to the Seventh Cavalry and serving as aide to General Adna R. Chaffee has his leave cut short and is ordered to report to Washington for immediate departure to China by week’s end. The move implies General Chaffee may be reassigned to Asia.
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Chicago
Roy Beveridge Harper
Washington
China
Harper
Seventh United States Cavalry
Adna R. Chaffee
Chaffee
Asia
Roberts Net Hollands to Intervene in Kruger Scene
London reports Lord Roberts forces close in on the Free Staters as several Boers break through General Rundle’s lines at Ficksburg. Canadians and Shropshires contested the Honing Spruit action with Dewet’s men. outpost defense held despite casualties and captures. Brabant’s horse misrouted into a Boer camp and surrendered.
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London
Lord Roberts
Rundle
Dewet
Botha Denies En voy Access To President As Militia Tightens
A prominent relative of President Kruger obtained a pass to urge the president to return to Pretoria but was halted by Commandant General Botha who said affairs were now military and beyond the president’s control. He was ordered to return and brief the burghers and Mrs Kruger. Communications by heliograph were resumed with Jo n hannesburg and South Pretoria Fort.
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Commercial Tribune
Pretoria
Kroonstad
Kruger
Botha
Sharkey Favored To Still Upset Ruhlin At Coney Island
New York dispatch says Thomas Sharkey remains odds on favorite at 2 to 1 to defeat Gus Ruhlin in the Coney Island bout tomorrow. Ruhlin, taller with longer reach, is backed by several Chicago and St Louis sports figures who have bet on him. Manager Tom O Rorke and backers Johnny Considine and Al Smith are among the notable bettors betting on Ruhlin while Sharkey’s speed and aggression are cited as key advantages.
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Commercial Tribune
New York
Thomas Sharkey
Gus Ruhlin
Akron
Coney I
Ignd Tomdotrow
Ruhlin
Sharkey
Tom O’rorkue
Chicago
Windy City
St. Louis
Johnny Considine
Rublin
al Smith
Ohio
Real Estate Transfers and Mortgages Mixed in City Records
A cluttered listing shows numerous transfers of lots and parcels in Glen Urbana, Camp Washington, Oakley, and Woodburn areas, including parcels on Sidney Avenue Howell Avenue Elm Street and Kinsey Street. The note also lists mortgages filed and canceled with amounts varied up to several thousand dollars.
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Kate A. Ginn
Alvin G. Eberhart
Henry KR. Meyer
Sidney Avenue
Aloysius H. Aull
George F. Nayer
Glen UB
Coretta D. Huston
Mary DeBus Ét al
Howell Avenue
Whitfield Avenue
Amelia
Edward Smart
Mary A.& Ambler Ét al
Elm Street
Eighth
Ninth Street
Stephen Émper
Vadveras
Albert H. Mitchell
Adelaide C. Davis
Rose Hill Park
Cincinnati Ice Co
Thomas R. White, Jr
Milleréek Township
Arthur W. Davis
Cincinnati Street
Kinsey Street
Babbertse
Elizabeth P. Jordan
Cincinnati
Isaac W
Edith P. Butterworth
Tomas McGechin
Wallace Burch
Lillian H. Jordan
Bernard Loechtenfeldt
Ry. Co
Cor
Woodburn Avenue
Price
Ruth W. Butterworth
Hill Top
S. and
L. Co
S. A. Cantelon
William
Amelia Fradietr
Rosa Byrne
Louis Fein
Drake
Oakley
Harry R. Probasco
M. C
Howard Douglass
Allison and
Walnut Streets
David Quinn
Eliizabeth B
Charles Hall
Henrétta F. Bear
A. Weber
Hunt Street
Kinséy Avéné
Richard Ryan
Kinséy
Mary. Kayser
Woodburn
Avai
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B. Company
Carrié Riehle
Bernard Lo
B. Frank Reynolds
Elisabeth Kart
Oakley B. and
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L. W. Ross
Climminsville
Baret Lo Slomas Us
Louisa Rasch
Mene L
Albany to sail from Gibraltar toward China meet Scindia
United States cruiser Albany, arrived June 14, will depart June 9 after accelerated work. She will meet the US steamer Scindia at Gibraltar to transfer stores. Albany officers may push on to China from Gibraltar.
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Southampton
England
Albany
Scindia
Gibraltar
China
Dynamite Mystery in St Louis Transit Riots
Coroner jury finds Edward Thomas George Rine and Edward Burkhardt were killed in the June 10 riot. Thomas was killed by deputies in discharge of duties. the other two by unknown parties. A temporary injunction bars interference with transit mails. Police probe hints some dynamiting may have been committed by transit company employees to boost detective exploits.
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ST. Louis
St. Louis Transit Company
Edward Thomas
George Riné
Edward Burkhardt
Posse Comitatus
Sixth Street
Washington Avenue
United States
Adams
William D. Mahon
Amalgamated Association of Street Car Employees of America
Mr. Mahon
Roosevelt to travel privately to Oklahoma in private car
Governor Theodore Roosevelt will depart New York Friday and reach Chicago Saturday before taking a private car to Oklahoma City for the Rough Riders reunion. He travels as a private citizen not as the Republican vice presidential candidate and will be hosted by Paul Morton of the Santa Fe railway in Chicago.
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Roosevelt
Oklahoma
Chicago
Theodore Roosevelt
New York City
Oklahoma City
The
Rough Riders
Chicaso
Paul Morton
Santa Fe Road
Trial Opens For High Treason In Poland Restoration Plot
Berlin June 25. Supreme Court at Leipsic begins trial of Wishold Keifgeber editor of Gazeta Ostrows ska Ostrowska for aiding the Polish national fund at Rapperswil Switzerland aimed at restoring the Kingdom of Poland. Co defendants include Melorowicz and Kelenda. A secret session heard police findings. The case will last several days.
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Supreme Court
Leipsic
Berlin
Wishold Keifgeber
Gazeta Ostrowska
Ostrowska
Provinciée of
Posen
Melorowicz
Kelenda
Polish National Fund
Rappersweil
Switzerland
Kingdom of
Poland
Kellgeber
Teachers Sail for Boston Summer School
Havana prepares to send 319 women teachers aboard the Bedgwith and 206 men aboard the Crook for a three month summer school in the United States. The Sedgwick and Crook will call at Matanzas Cardenas and Sagua with the Crook stopping only at Matanzas. The mood among the teachers is high as they depart for the educational voyage.
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Havana
Boston
United States
Bedgwith
Matanzas
Cardenas
Sagua
Holland to Intervene in Transvaal War Report Denied
Antwerp dispatch says The Petit Bleu reports Holland will intervene over an alleged convention breach by Lord Roberts but The Hague authority calls the claim unfounded and confirms Holland will remain neutral.
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Commercial Tribune
Antwerp
Petit Bleu
Brussels
Holland
Transvaal
Lord Roberts
The
Hague
Italian Wife on Bail Kills Mother in Law in Italy
Rose Tauro, the Italian woman who shot and wounded her husband’s alleged slayer a year ago and fled to Italy, has killed her mother in law in Tus, Italy, by pushing her from a stone terrace during a quarrel, according to telegrams received by her uncle Frank Fusco of Niles.
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Commercial Tribune
Niles
Rumor of Attempt on Emperor William Declared False
Berlin reports circulated a rumor of an assassination attempt on Emperor William. Kiel police say the tale is pure fiction. The emperor sent condolences to Emperor Nicholas on Count Muravieff's death and noted shared resolve at Taku.
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Berlin
William
Kiel
Nicholas
Count Muravieff
Taku
Duel on Horseback Ends in Slaying in Illinois County
In London Township Willis Lilly fatally shot his brother-in-law Munroe Tipsward after a horseback duel. Tipsward reportedly pursued Lilly, slashed at him with a knife, and Lilly fired a revolver at close range, killing Tipsward as they rode. The feud between their families spans several years.
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Willis Lilly
Commercial Tribune
Vandalia
London
Munroe Tipsward
Tipsward
Lilly
Ohio Teachers Meet Opens at Put-In-Bay
The fifty third annual meeting of the Ohio State School Teachers Association opens at Hotel Victory Tuesday morning and runs through Thursday. President Charles Haupert of Wooster will give the inaugural address as about five hundred teachers from across the state arrive, including many from Cincinnati. R G Boone of Cincinnati will speak on Stages in Moral Culture and Cornelia James, also of Cincinnati, on Adolescence. T W McCreary leads the local arrangements at the Victory. Dr M G Brumaugh, president of the Pennsylvania State Normal School at Philadelphia, will deliver the annual address Wednesday night.
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Commercial Tribune
Put-In Bay
Ohio State School Teachers’ Association
Hotel Victory
Charles Haupert
Wooster
Cincinnati
R. G. Boone
Cornelia Jamés
T. W. McCreary
M. G. Brumaugh
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Man Dies After Despondent Act In Street
Daniel Lee aged 80, once a notable county farmer, died in Parkersburg West Virginia after taking morphine in a personal crisis. He had come from the country to visit a son who had recently left the city, but could not find him.
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Parkersburg
W. Va
Daniel Lee
Archduke Francis Ferdinand Renounces Throne
Vienna announces Archduke Francis Ferdinand will formally renounce succession on Thursday. The heir to the throne will marry Countess Sophie Chotek in a morganatic union the next day, causing his withdrawal from imperial succession.
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Archduke Francis Ferdinand
Countess Chotek
Vienna
Sophie Chotek
Taylor Goes to New York for Goebel Assassin Arrest
Former Kentucky Governor William Goebel’s assassin case leads to Niagara Falls as William Taylor travels with his wife. Two Kentucky detectives seek arrest warrants while two guards escort him, amid a health and spirits broken departure from Philadelphia.
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Philadelphia
Julie
Willam & Taylor
Kentucky
Niagara
Falls
Father Moeller Accepts Columbus Bishop Appointment
Father Moeller, Vice Chancellor of the Archdiocese of Cincinnati, formally accepted appointment as Bishop of Columbus. He arrived in Columbus and met with Rev. Father Spécht, Vicar General, to discuss ordination arrangements. A ceremony date was announced.
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Father Moeller
Columbus
Archdiocese of Cincinnati
Father Spécht
Painter Jimes-Henry Ross Attempted Suicide in Columbus
Jimes-Henry Ross, brother of Hon. James Ross the Democratic politician, shot himself in the temple in Columbus. He was taken to a hospital. doctors express hope for recovery. No cause is given.
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Ross
Commercial Tribune
Columbus
Jimes
Henry Ross
James Ross
State Mine Inspector names Deputy for Sixth District
State Mine Inspector Biddison names William Ille of Newman Stark County as Deputy Inspector for the Sixth District covering Summit Medina Wayne Holmes and Stark counties.
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Commercial Tribune
Columbus
Paren Biddison
William Ille
Newman
Stark County
Summit
Medina
Wayne
Holmes
Stark
Martin J. Russell Dies Veteran Chicago Publisher
Martin J. Russell, longtime Chicago Chronicle publisher and noted editorial writer, died at Mackinac Island after months with Bright's disease. He rose from reporter to publisher and previously served as Collector of Customs at Chicago under Cleveland. his wife and one son were present at his death.
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Commercial Tribune
Chicago
Martin J. Russell
Chicago Chronicle
Northwest
Mackinac Island
Bright
Cleveand
Anti-Imperialists Convene Delegates in New York
In New York at the Plaza Hotel a national Anti-imperialist meeting gathered leading figures including Carl Schurz, Winslow Warner, Samuel Bowles, Ernest Crosby and others to discuss the likely platform at the Kansas City Democratic convention on anti-imperialism. The session aimed to coordinate with anti-imperialists outside the league and focus on the prospective planks for the campaign.
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Cincinnati
New York
Plaza Hotel
Carl Schurz
Bodutwell
Winslow Warner
Daniel F. Hoskins, Jr
Henry W. Lamb
Gamaliel Bradford
Erving A. Winslow
Samuel D. Bowles
Ernest H. Crosby
Kansas City
Efforts for Carter Proceed to Habeas Corpus Hearing
Leavenworth Kansas aims for another try in the Carter case with a writ of habeas corpus to bring him before a civil court and seek a merits trial on the issue.
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Carter
Leavenworth
Kan
Explosion at Mecklenberg Iron Works injures four
Four workers including three white men and one Black man were seriously hurt in an explosion at the Mecklenberg Iron Works in Charlotte North Carolina. The injured were A. Frazier W. W. Senelag O. Bell and a Black workman.
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Charlotte
N. C
Mecklenberg Iron Works
A. Frazier
W. W. Senelag
O. Bell
Dispute Ends in Death Near Greensburg Indiana
Special Despatch reports that on June 1 at New Point twelve miles east of Greensburg Indiana, Robert Weaver was killed by Charles Suttles in a dispute. The incident occurred at 10 o clock last night.
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Commercial Tribune
Greensburg
Ind
Robert Weaver
Charles Suttles
New Point
Knights of St. John Open 22nd International Convention
In Philadelphia the 22nd international convention of the Knights of St. John began with Mass at the Cathedral. Several thousand Knights attended and the delegates adjourned to the Odd Fellows Temple for the main sessions.
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Philadelphia
the Knights of St. John
Odd Fellows’ Temple
Tragic Train Deaths Near L N Tracks in Nashville
Three unknown Black individuals, two women and a man, were found dead beside the L N tracks in Nashville. Authorities believe they stepped between rails to avoid a train and were struck by a second locomotive.
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Nashville
Tenn
Judge Overrules New Trial In Assault Case
Lima Ohio June 2 Judge Armstrong of Celina overrules a new trial motion in the State versus Charles Lovejoy and John Shugro charged with assaulting tele phone operator Miss Margaret Haub last November Shugro’s jury disagreed Lovejoy is sentenced to five years in the penitentiary.
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Commercial Tribune
Lima
Armstrong
Celina
Charles Lovejoy
John Shugro
Margaret Haub
Shugro
Lovejoy
Bottle Makers Strike in Massillon Glass Plant
Massillon Bottle and Glass Company workers walk out over wage demands, seeking a twenty five cent daily raise, disrupting production in Massillon Ohio on June 25.
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Commercial Tribune
Massillon, O
Massillon Bottle and Glass Company
Address to Yale Law Students on an Important Case
A lecturer addresses Yale Law School students about a pivotal case. The talk outlines key legal questions, potential implications, and the judge’s approach, emphasizing reasoning and precedent. The session invites questions on constitutional interpretation and courtroom strategy.
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Yale Law
Pensions Granted Across States Including Ohio and Indiana
List of pensions and increases awarded to numerous individuals in Ohio Indiana Kentucky and West Virginia for originals increases widows and minors. Names include Robert Seaton Henry Silliman Samuel White Levi Graumlich John Frank George Sherman Daniel Stair Henry Leasure Thomas Bogers Jacob Danster George White Martin etc with varied amounts from 1 to 83 dollars and special acts noted June 12.
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Powchatan Point
Henry R. Silliman
Cincinnati
Samuel White
Hillsdale
Levi R. Graumlich
East Ringgold
John WW. Frank
Fairlawn
George W. Sherman
Chippewa Lake
Daniel M. Stair
Defiance
Henry J. Léasure
Mt. Pleasant
Thomas Bogers
Nelson Armstrong
Marathon
Israel Neff
South Webster
Benjamin Kinkade
Sycamore Valley
John R. Sly
East Townsend
William Kalden+bach
Beach City
Thomas B. Cramblit
Rea
Samuel J. Bowman
Blanchester
James C. Dutisoh
Walnut Run
Joseph Cartwright
Keystone
Fostoria
Daniel H. Converge
Daniel Westley
Mansfield
William Owen
Toledo
Samuel Rollins
Hamilton
William H. Sims
Sonota
John F. Mercz
New Richmond
Hamilton Rider
State Soldiers’ Home
Erie County
Joseph Elliott
Bergholz
John Wameher
William J. Kean
Caldwell
Lemuel Reno
Espyville
William Weir
Wauseon
James H. Lingrell
John Bowers
St. Paris
David T. Winkler
Wooster
Segige G. Heneley
Cherry Fork
William J. Finch
Fteiasute
John A. Roberts
Ohio City
Samuel McKee
North Kenova
Ruth BE. Seaton
Powatan Point
Catharine Arms
Lancaster
Sarah Hédelin
Canton
Carrie A. Thrasher
Grove
Lucinda Perskins
Bowersville
Sarah J. Robbins
Collumbus
Margrit I. Ty. Schneider
Columbus
Emma A. Evans
Greenfield
George Wattson
Evansville
Frederick A. Balding
Albion
Edgar Tennant
Shelbyville
Charles Talbott
Indianapolis
Charles Shelby
James Collins
National Military Home
Grant
James Simerall
Madison
Perry Talbot
Jos West Blake
James A. Davids
Sheridan
Mahlon Barton
George W. Howe
New Britton
Willam B. Foster
Liberty
Edward B. Woten
Aronia
Harrison Ruark
Puthaimveilla
Jeremiah Lockwood
Sullivan
Feicsue
Nathaniel Trueblood
Henry McKitrick
James E. Cook
William Rush
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Thomas H. Smarr
Elithart
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Eilen Cramer
Filwood
Sarah J. Brooks
New Haven
Isaac Radford
Hopkinsville
Richard Yahiéey
Barawell
John Rodgers
Tanksley
John Zel
Rock Bridge
Benjamin Johnson
Winchester
FhGfeader Wesley R. Hager
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Andrew J. Norton
Mayo
George Davis
Luisville
Pleasant W. Grace
Hegira
Oseph Penéé
White Mills
Thornton Breve
Martha Cc
Stout
Elk
Jane EK
Ingle
Cleveland
Mgitiar_vates M. Phillips
Cute
Terease James W. Bideford
Meio
William Francie
Jonesboro
Adam Leak
Pickel
Prince of Battenburg Birth Reported in London
The Cable notes a son born this morning to Princess Louise of Battenburg in London. The birth is reported by the Commercial Tribune with confirmation from royal sources.
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