Rioting Strikes in St Louis Street Car Dispute
In St Louis on June 4 a street car riot erupted as strike sympathizers pelted a Lower Grove line vehicle at 12th and Calhoun. A 16 year old spectator Peter Frank was fatally shot while a shot fired from a passing car wounded no one. Dynamite exploded on the Olive street line at Maryland and Hoyle, but caused no injuries. Police increased patrols and deputies to protect power houses and car sheds, with hundreds of subpoenas issued to nearby residents as unrest spread through Sunday.
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St. Louis Transit Co
12Th
Calhoun Streets
Peter ‘Rank
Young Frank
Olive Street
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Hoyle Avenues
Transit Co
Delmar Avenue
Page Avenue
Spalding Avenue
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Chouteau Avenue
California Avenue
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Grand Avenue
Easton Avenue
Cass Avenue
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1St Regiment
Hawes
Police Board
Christine Thiere
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Stella Broderick
Pursuing Aguinaldo Near Vigan in Luzon
May 19 near La Gat, 100 miles northeast of Vigan, Maj March and the 33d Regiment overtook Aguinaldo’s party. An officer believed to be Aguinaldo was killed or wounded. his followers carried the body. Aguinaldo’s forces fled after a sharp clash leaving trails and papers, including his diary, captured by Americans.
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Vigan
Luzon
Aguinaldo
la Gat
Luboagan
Senate Nears Adjournment As First Session Sails
Washington June 4 There is little doubt the senate will agree to the house resolution to adjourn the session next Wednesday After the last appropriation bill was passed Saturday only two items may delay final adjournment the armor plate amendment on the naval bill and the sundry civil bill for the St Louis exposition Leaders of all parties favor closing the session by Wednesday Conference reports on appropriation and other bills will occupy most of the time The Groat Oleomargarine bill looms as a potential obstacle with its supporters threatening to delay if adjournment is blocked News word: the aim is final adjournment and closure of business this week.
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Senate
House
Johannesburg Quiet as Peoples Surrender Armaments
Lord Roberts reports Johannesburg quiet with arms and ponies being surrendered. Commandant Otha and 100 prisoners captured. Imperial Yeomanry attacked between Kroonstad and Bombay. telegraph lines interrupted and no latest Pretoria news.
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Col. Sprigg
Imperial Yeomanry
Kroomstad
Lindley
Pretoria
London
Lord Lansdowne
Lord Roberts
Orange Grove
Johannesburg
Otha
Zoutspansberg
Sprigg
Kroonstad
Keith Charged with Elberfeld Murder in Evansville Jail
Joseph D. Keith, accused of killing Miss Nora Kifer of Elberfeld, is moved to the county jail where prosecutors anticipate strong evidence. A grand jury may indict within days and a June term trial is hoped. Keith refuses food, fears suicide, and a guard watches him as authorities probe jurisdiction and legal questions.
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Evansville
Ind
Joseph D. Keith
Nora Kifer
Elberfeld
Keith
Indiana
Gibson
Vanderburgh
Democratic state convention to meet in Parkersburg
Parkersburg West Virginia will host the Democratic state convention at noon next Wednesday. Delegates and alternates at large will be selected for the Kansas City convention and a full state ticket including governor and minor officers will be nominated.
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Parkersburg
W. Va
Kansas City
Kansas farmers poised to harvest record wheat crop
In Topeka on June 4 Secretary Coburn of the state board of agriculture says Kansas will harvest the largest wheat crop in history next week, calling it the heaviest ever known.
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Kai
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Coburn
State Board of Agriculture
Census Enumerators At Work National Count
Washington June 4 The exact number of census enumerators now at work is 52 631 Pennsylvania leads with 4 676 New York 4 492 Alaska only two Nevada 53 and others listed in the report from the census office
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Washington
Pennsylvania
New York
Alaska
Nevada
Manila welcomes Philippine commission aboard Hancock
The United States transport Hancock arrived in Manila with the Philippine commission aboard. Gen. MacArthur and staff welcomed them at the palace for ceremonies and the commissioners planned to select dwellings on land while Taft spoke on behalf of the group. The Taft family will stay in Japan for a time.
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United States
Hancock
San Francisco
Philippine Commission
MacArthur
Palace
26Th Infantry
William H. Taft
Filipino Supreme Court
Adm. Remy
United States Naval
Asiatic Station
Taft
Japan
Refugees Arrive as Search For Missing Continues
In Tien Tsin six men and two women refugees from Pao Ting Fu reach the city while nine more are missing. A mounted Cossack unit searches for the lost and brings food to Yan Liu Ching to aid the relief party there. Reports from Pekin mention Mr Stevenson of the Church of England mission at Yem Ching and Norman.
Earl of Radnor Dies in London
Telegraphic briefs note the death of the Earl of Radnor in London. Born June 19, 1841, the nobleman is mourned in official circles.
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Hungary’s Paris exhibit praised for ornate Hungarian pavilion
The article notes Hungary’s pavilion at the Paris Exposition, highlighting its architectural fusion of Roman Gothic Renaissance and Rococo styles. It describes reconstructions of Hungarian monuments and details from Eperjes Kesmark and other towns, praising the design's historical accuracy and artistic skill.
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Hungary
d’Orsay
Seine
Buda- Pesth
Upper Hungary
Rakoczy
Eperjes
Kesmark
Loesce
Bartfa
Quay d’Orsay
Gyulafeheivar
Kiebusitzky
Raphael Donner
Porsony
Presburg
Cluetoertoekeby
Roof Chase Ends With Fatal Fall In East Side Break-In
Police pursued four house burglars from a vacant store through a tenement hallway and across roofs in the 103d Street area. Alexander Crowe, 21, was killed. William Dickson, 22, lay unconscious at Harlem hospital. James Smith, 22, was captured on the roof. a fourth escaped.
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New York
103D Street East Side
Harlem Hospital
Alexander Crowe
William Dickson
James Smith
Dewey to Visit Ohio and Michigan for Eight Day Trip
Public diary notes that Adm. Dewey completes arrangements for a trip to Ohio and Michigan. He will depart Washington on Tuesday morning June 5 and return on the evening of Wednesday June 13 after an eight day absence.
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Washington
Adm. Dewey
Ohio
Michigan
Union machinists push nine hour day demand in Philadelphia
The Philadelphia union machinists vote to demand employers cut work hours on Labor Day to nine per day with a minimum wage of 28 cents an hour starting September 3. The move signals a broader push for shorter shifts and better pay.
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Philadelphia
Markets Report from Cincinnati and Chicago Get Daily Prices
The Cincinnati desk lists flour types with various prices from 2.05 to 3.80 and grain quotes for wheat No. 2 red at 72 cents on track, corn No. 2 mixed at 40 cents, oats mixed 23-24 cents. Live stock prices show hogs from 4.80 to 5.15, cattle 4.25 to 5.25, sheep 3.75 to 4.22, spring lambs 5.50 to 7.45, and calves 5.0 to 15.25. Chicago market notes wheat prices No. 8 red at 107 .
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de City
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