Baltimore After National Conventions Aims at Grafters
Washington dispatch reports Baltimore as a possible site for the next Republican or Democratic national convention amid debates among party leaders. The piece notes costs, venue size, and security roles, plus ongoing postal investigation oversight by the president from Oyster Bay leveraging Bonaparte and Conrad to pursue cases. It highlights the ledgered task of securing $100,000 and arranging a 15 000 to 20 000 seat venue, with a December committee meeting likely to reveal contest outcomes.
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Jone
Cmty
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St. Louis
Chicago
Missouri
Denver
East
Manely
Philadelphia
West
National Committee
Republican National Committee
Post Office Department
Messrs
Bonaparte
Conrad
District of Columbia
Oyster Bay
Payne
Miners Return to Work at Cassingham Mines
Eighty miners at Cassingham mines resume work after five day strike. State officers Haskins Sullivan and William Green led talks with mine owners and workers at Central Labor Hall, approving a settlement and reinstate of a discharged man. Peace restored.
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Cassingham Mines
Cassingham
Miners’ Organization
Haskins
Sullivan
William Green
Central Labor Hall
Feud Murder in Breathitt County Feud Sparked Around Burns
Information from Breathitt Magoffin line reports Hiram Barnett shot through the head by a Hatker boy. Joe and John Barnett wounded in a battle tied to a feud between Hargis and Caldwell factions. The conflict followed claims about Miss Leila Burns, causing tensions with Burns Fitzpatrick returning a Winchester rifle. The fight occurred near Daisy Dell at Miss Burns home. participants hailed from Magoffin and Breathitt counties.
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Jackson
Kerec
Breathitt
Magrofin
Hargis
Burns Fitzpatrick
Magoffin County
Winchester
Curtis Tet
Tom ‘White
Barnett
Hacker Boys
Teirs
Jett
Miss Burns
Daisy Dell
Magefin County
Meteor Yacht Wins 306 Mile Race Under 10 Knot Breeze
Kiel Germany June 29 The emperors yacht Meteor finished first in the cruising schooners class A race and led the 306 mile course all the way beating the Hamburg by two and a half minutes in a steady 10 knot breeze Emperor William hosted guests aboard including United States Ambassador Tower Prince Henry of Prussia Prince Adelbert the emperors son Count Tiele Wenckler Count Redern and US Naval Attache T M Potts
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Kiel
Prussia
Hamburg
Emperor William
United States
Tower
Prince Henry
Prince Adelbert
Count Tiele- Wenckler
Count Redern
T. M. Potts
Russian ministers meet Krupat in Port Arthur talks
A telegram from Pekin reports M. Lessar summoned to conference with Gen Kuropat Admiral Alexieff and bank manager at Port Arthur to discuss Russia's position in Manchuria amid tense developments in the region.
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Pekin
M. Lessar
Kuropat
Alexieff
Port Arthur
Russia
Manchuria
American Cutter Wins Kiel Prize
Kiel June 29 the United States cruiser Chicago's sailing cutter entered by Midshipman Stephen C Rowan won the Princess Henry's prize in a contest among the cutters of six German warships.
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Kiel
United States
Chicago
Stephen C. Rowan
Firecracker Begins Work Causes Hospital Visit
Firecracker misfire near the Fourth of July celebrations leads to Frank Deal suffering burns on hands and face after picking up a fuse that had not fully ignited. He was treated by Dr. Stacy and later saved from optic injury. Market notes close with Chicago prices for wheat corn and oats.
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Frank Deal
Frank
Fourth of July Prank Ends With Safe But Shocking Blast
Walter Bartholomy, a noted artist, and friends walked along Main near Third when he picked up a blank 32 caliber cartridge. He poked it with a knife to remove the wad, the cartridge exploded locally, startling onlookers who feared injuries though Bartholomy remained unhurt despite the blast.
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Walter Bartholomy
The Old Church service ends as Grace M E church closes
The last service in Grace M E church marked a farewell to its old surroundings. Speakers discussed “The Old Church and its Work” and “The Epworth League and the New Church” as the church presses toward a newer form. Sick list notes John S. Davis ill with pleurisy. Madrid rail disaster reports 100 killed on Bilbao express with six survivors.
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Grace M. E. Church
Dr. Hunt
Grace Carr
New Church
G. McKee
A. S Caton
Terrible Storm Hits Muskingum County Church
A fierce electrical storm near Zanesville and Muskingum county struck New Concord during a church service. Lightning killed H. H. Alexander and wounded C. Louis Allison. Rose Paden and Mary Alexander suffered shocks. The Presbyterian church was damaged as panicked congregants fled into the storm.
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Zanesville
Muskingum County
Wear
New Concord
Alexander
C. Louis Allison
Rose Paden
Mary Alexander
Hanna denies Roosevelt campaign offer claims
Senator Hanna publicly states that at the Roosevelt conference no campaign management offer was discussed or mentioned. He asserts it would be premature to talk about such a role and that he and the president have had no discussions on the matter. The dispatch also notes District President William Green traveling to Zanesville to settle mining disputes between miners and owners, then proceeding to the district's lower areas.
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Washington
Hanna
Roosevelt
Ohio
Salvation Army Dedication in Cleveland Opens New Citadel
In Cleveland on Sunday a new Salvation Army citadel was dedicated as headquarters for the city district. Senator Hanna chaired and praised the Army while Commander Booth Tucker lauded his work. Col Myron T. Herrick, GOP gubernatorial candidate, also spoke in support, and Hanna quipped he would resign to join the Army if able to touch hearts. A separate note from Hamilton, D. reports a jury seated in the Knapp murder trial with opening statements underway.
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Cleveland
Salvation Army
Senator Hanna
Booth Tucker
England
Myron T. #lerrick
Army
Senate
Warsaw painter Harley Bowers dies after scaffold fall
Harley Bowers of Warsaw died Sunday after four days unconscious from a porch roof scaffold collapse. He was married two years ago. The funeral is set for Tuesday at 10 a.m. at the Warsaw M. E. Church. He leaves a wife and wide circle of friends.
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Harley Bowers
Warsaw
M. EK
Bowers
Enamel Plant Established at West Lafayette
West Lafayette adopts a new enamel plant with D A Raiff as president and general manager. W H Sweeney is vice president John Kirk secretary and Harvey Sicker treasurer. The board includes Raiff Sweeney McCurdy LeRetilley Miller and Gorseline. Capitalization is 50000 with plant to open by November 1.
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West Lafayette Stamping and Enamelling Company
Reed House
New Concern
D. A. Raift
W. H. Sweeney
John Kirk
Harvey Sicker
H. R. McCurdy
H.l LeRetilley
Charles Miller
William Gorseline
Messrs
Ralf
Sweeney and
McCurdy
Incorpratin
Pomerene & Pomerene
New Jersey
Raiff
City Water Works
Pennsylvania Railroad
West Lafayette
Sleeping Picnickers Die In Trolley Wreck
Chicago June 29 Early this morning an Archer avenue trolley car collided with a belt line freight at Forty seventh street. Two passengers were killed outright Minnie Malstrom and an unknown man. Miss Bessie Jordan and Mr. McGregor were fatally hurt and seven others injured. The motor man was badly hurt. The passengers were returning from a picnic and most asleep.
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Chicago
Archer Avenue
Forty-seventh Street
Minnie Malstrom
Bessie Jordan
Mr. McGregor
Austrians Endorse Roosevelt Action
Vienna reports that Austrian papers applaud American pressure on Russia over the Kishinev massacre. The Neue Freie Presse says President Roosevelt’s leverage will earn him enduring fame and that the Russian autocracy cannot ignore the president’s call for humanity and justice.
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Vienna
Kishinev
Neue Freie Presse
Roosevelt
Russia
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