Buzzing Bees at Chicago Rally for Republican Candidates
Chicago crowds fill hotels as delegates and visitors gather for the Republican convention. Indiana officials deny Gresham talk while Harrison support holds strong. Allison and Blaine booms gain momentum. Sherman leads on first ballot prospects amid random caucus rumors and platform debates.
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Tornado sweeps Minnesota causing great loss and injuries
Reports from St Paty Minnesota on June 1 describe a powerful Wednesday night storm across the state. Anders Olsen and Lars Bilden badly injured near Big Bend and Mandt, with Bilden likely unsalvageable. Homes and barns destroyed or damaged including the Olsen and Dakland properties. A Mandt schoolhouse damaged and widespread outbuildings moved or leveled. Elsewhere, Hancock County, Ohio and Brooklyn Connecticut notes and a statue unveiling in Chicago and a declined Union Labor nomination in Decatur.
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Barnesville
Cleveland
Hancock County
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Marion Township
Storm hits English & Best ice house and Salem Lead Co
A thunder storm struck Aubany New York at Cedar Hill early morning damaging English & Best's ice house with near total loss estimated at 141000 pounds, partly insured. In Salem Massachusetts the Salem Lead Company plant a 200 by 100 foot four story facility and its contents burned Thursday afternoon with a 200000 dollar loss, fully insured.
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Opium Smuggler Confession Flags California Connection
Federal authorities refuse to abandon Bell the Port Huron opium smuggler and plan to try him locally. He supplied large quantities to California from Fort Wayne and Lansing and other points. The gang’s capital neared one million dollars. Also reports on the Rose Dale cargo voyage via Montreal and canal routes, Knights of Pythias officers elected, and Congo dispatch claiming Henry M Stanley was wounded with tribal clashes and Tippoo Tib delaying convoy.
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Emperor Frederick III Dies in Berlin Ending German Era
Berlin reports the death of Emperor Frederick III at Freiherrn Palace Potsdam after a prolonged throat ailment. Crown Prince William becomes de facto ruler. coronation planned three days after the funeral as world capitals react with mourning and condolence messages.
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Hurly petitions governor to close dives as Rusk era begins
Current events report diverse early 20th century incidents. Hurly, Wisconsin residents petition Governor Rusk to close local dives. Across regions, labor unrest, crimes, and civic actions surface from Illinois to Wisconsin and beyond with multiple dated events and names.
Winged to a Telegraph Pole
In Monarch, June 16, a saloon row led to the shooting death of George Davis by a one legged gambler named Schenck. An unknown man was fatally wounded. A mob hanged Schenck to a telegraph pole as friends of the deceased gather, with more trouble anticipated.
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Double Wedding of Barry and Mollie Garfield at Mentor
In Mentor Ohio on Thursday a double wedding joined J Stanley Brown ex private secretary to the late President Garfield, Mollie Garfield and Harry Garfield with Belle Mason and others in attendance. Officiating clergyman Hon W V Davis used Presbyterian rites as ex-President Hayes and wife and other notable guests observed. The couple plan travel to Kansas and New York then sail for Europe with a German honeymoon while Brown and Garfield establish a New York office.
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