Arson in Breathitt County Feud Trial Sparks Panic
In Jackson Kentucky the three story City hotel owned by Captain B J Ewen, key witness in the Jett Marcum murder case, burned to the ground injuring no one. Militias aided guests escape as arson fears spread amid tensions in Breathitt county.
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Jackson
City Hotel
B. J. Ewen
Jett
White
J. B. Marcum
Ewen
Curtis Jett
Marcum
Breathitt
Breathitt County
M Cormick Hanna Wedding in Cleveland Attended by Roosevelt
In St. Pauls church Cleveland a grand ceremony joined Ruth Hanna and Joseph Medill McCormick with President Roosevelt and Mrs Hanna among the guests. The groom and bride entered under an arch of peonies as the Lohengrin March sounded. Roosevelt traveled to Cleveland early to attend the event.
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Hanna
Glenmere
St. Paul’s Church
Cleveland
Ruth Hanna
Marcus Hanna
Joseph Medill McCormick
Chicago
St. Paul's Church
Lohengrin
Pridal Party
Roosevelt
Alice Roosevelt
President Roosevelt
City
Flood Destruction Sparks Flood of Damages Claims
Kansas City reports flood tolls with hay grain and feedstuffs valued at 750 000 to 800 000 destroyed in transit near Kansas City. About 700 cars of wheat and corn and 100 cars of hay and feed were wasted. Shippers seek damages from agents as railroads issue emergency rates for spoiled grain. Board of Trade forms committee to pursue settlements.
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Kansas City
Kansas ‘City
Kansas City Board of Trade
Kansas
Parks Renominated Amid Cheers After Union Meeting
Samuel J. Parks walking delegate of the housesmiths and bridgemen's union was renominated while under criminal proceedings. The union condemned District Attorney Jerome for prosecuting Parks and commended his work. Parks was carried on four men’s shoulders to a saloon, greeted by about 400 admirers.
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New York
Samuel J. Parks
Housesmiths and Bridgemen’s Union
Jerome
Parks
Devery
Explosion at Weldy Powder plant in Tamaqua leaves two dead
Two men are dead one missing and several injured after a large powder explosion at Weldy Powder company drying house near Montreal. The blast caused shattered glass and tremors felt in Tamaqua and the cause remains unknown.
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Tamaqua
Weldy Powder Company
Montreal
Death of Major W. H. Gibbes First Shot Civil War
Major W. H. Gibbes who fired the first shot of the Civil War at Fort Sumter died in Columbia South Carolina He served as a gunner in Captain Grimes company and was postmaster of Columbia under President Cleveland Beauregard ordered the opening fire on Major Anderson.
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Columbia
S. C
W. H. Gibbes
Fort Sumpter
Gibbes
Grimes
Beauregard
Anderson
Cleveland
Morenci Strike Settled for Nine-Tenths Pay Pact
Morenci Arizona reports a settlement after a strike. Workers accepted nine hours pay for eight hours of work. Territorial guard units departed from camp as five troops of regulars from Forts Grant and Huachuca arrived under Colonel Lebo. Italians are excluded from the agreement.
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Morenci
Ariz
Grant
Huachuaca
Lebo
Freight Handlers Strike Ties Up Santa Fe Yard
Kansas City June 16 freight handlers at the Santa Fe Railway struck after alleging they would be replaced by black workers. The entire freight handling department was immobilized by the action.
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Kansas City
Santa Fe Railway Company
The
Santa Fe
Croker Proposes Return to New York in July
Richard Croker has changed his mind and proposes to return to New York in July. Mme Rejnie, the noted French actress, is offering from a severe throat trouble. Clarence Slocum, the new consul at Warsaw, is a son of the famous General Slocum.
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Richard Croker
New York
Mme. Rejnie
Clarence Slocum
Warsaw
General Slocum
Heppner Flood Devastates Oregon Town Killing Hundreds
A massive cloudburst near Heppner Oregon caused the town to be almost destroyed. Up to 500 people may have perished with 300 coffins needed and relief trains sent from The Dalles. Dozens of bodies were found along the creek bends as water and debris swept away buildings and livestock.
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Portland
Ore
Heppner
Morrow County
Ione
Jone
Oregon Railroad and Navigation Company
Dalles
Mr. Krug
Thomas Howard
James Jones
McSwards
Mr. Carr
C. A. Rhea
Charles Andrews
Robert Baird
Mr. Wells
Jim Matlock
Lexington
Jane
A. P. Bradbury
Palace Hotel
R. D. Ball
Elizabeth Matlock
James Matlock
John A. Kernan
Frank Hart
Kernan
Hart
Bandits Active In Cavite Province
Disorder continues in Cavite as two bandits Felizardo and Montalon and followers raid several towns. Government plans a campaign to suppress the troubles.
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Ladrones
Cavite
Manila
Felizardo
Montalon
Passenger rate war heats up from Missouri River to New England
A rapid outbound travel surge follows a Kansas City rate war with round trip cuts to Indianapolis at 10 dollars and Chicago at 14.50. Prices to St. Louis rest at 9.50, signaling a prolonged bidding cycle to eastern destinations including New England and intermediate points. Strong lines include Y M C A summer school in Chicago and gatherings in Indianapolis driving the discounts.
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Missouri River
New England
Kansas City
Indianapolis
Chicago
St. Louis
Y. M.C.A
de Burlington
New Exp
New’ York
Gicago
Ilwaukee
St. Paul
Therlington
East St. Louis Rebounds as Floodwaters Recede
High water recedes from East St. Louis with riverfront backwash draining, relief lines growing shorter and rail traffic resuming from St. Louis. Militia released after aiding police. no bodies found as residents await aid. A girl, Annie Reardon, drowns near Broadway and Eighth Street. Arthur Gibbs dies while trying to save her.
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St. Louis
East St. Louis
Relay
St. Louis Union Station
Annie Reardon
Broadway
Eighth Street
Arthur Gibbs
Chicago Strike Ends? Hotels Hire Outside Help Despite Refusal to Arbitrate
Chicago hotels report service levels improving as nonunion staff fill positions. Strikers refuse arbitration and vow to continue closing establishments that do not meet the new wage scale, while hotels remain open and plan to complete a full staff tonight.
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Walters
Chicago
Chicago Grain and Provisions Trading and Closing Quotes
The day sees wheat strength from British news with near top closes. July wheat at 75 and September at 78. Corn and oats mix higher while September provisions steady to up a touch. Cash prices list multiple No. 2 red wheat to No. 3 hard wheat ranges and corn and oats prices across grades.
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Chicago
Chicago market report shows varied cattle hog and sheep prices
Cattle receipts 3000 with steer prices from 4.90 to 5.50 and cows 1.60 to 4.70. Hog receipts 50000 with mixed and butchers 5.00 to 6.25 and heavies 5.80 to 6.10. Sheep receipts 17000 with wethers 4.00 to 4.50 and lambs 4.50 to 6.75 in Chicago trading estimates.
Kansas City Live Stock Market Report June 15
Cattle receipts 1500 closed 10 to 15 cents lower with ranges from 2.00 to 6.25 for various classes, hogs receipts 4200 offering top 6.00 and bids from 5.00 to 6.00, sheep receipts 500 steady with native lambs 4.00 to 7.00 and western lambs 3.65 to 6.95. stockers, feeders and bulls also listed with varied prices.
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Kansas City
Texas
Cattle Hogs and Sheep Receipts from South Omaha Market
South Omaha reports cattle receipts of 8000 with prices from 2.00 to 5.00 for canners and steers, hog receipts of 7500 with heavy to light ranges from 5.90 to 6.05, and sheep receipts 1700 with yearlings at 4.75 to 5.60 and ewes 3.30 to 4.40. Bulk sales totaled 5964.00.
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South Omaha
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Official Directory
Congressional
W. A. Clark
Parle Gibson
Joseph M. Dixon
J. K. Toole
Silent
Frank G. Higgins
George M. Hays
A. H. Barrett
J. H. Calderhead
James Donovan
Schoola
W. W. Welsh
Supreme Court
T. ‘Brantley
George R. Mulborn
W.t Pigott
W. H. Holloway
Henry G. Rick
M. H. Parker
T. J.A. Monaghan
Tate
James P. Murray
B. F. White
George Woodworth
Duke Qist
B. N. Stevenson
John F. Baker
George W. Hrensti
A. L. Ey
C. W. Robison
Bchools
W.M. Oliver
Dillon
B. M. Montgomery
Wisdom
D. D. McKnight
Edwin Norris
A. 8. Johnson
Wm. Cushing
Pollos
Fred L. Stone
Leonard Eliel
George French
A. F. Graster
Wm. Phillips
A. 8. Rife
George Wolf
Professional Cardsa
Maurice A. Walker
Mettlen BurLprna
D* W. V. Kingsbury
Merlin Building
South Washington St
James L. Jones
Bannack and
Washington Streets
Dillon, Mon
Montana
Dillon, Montana
Ypwn Norris
Willis
Dillon National Bank
Bannack
Beaverhead Co
Mont
MacKenzie
Monadnock
Sheet Music Tribune Store
Senutor
Scientinc Press
Market ST
San Francisco
Cal
Central Pharmacy
W. H. Saunders & Co
Englewood Pie
Enelewood Bsta
Perrin
Chief Witness Burns
S Ie
M’cormick-Hanna
MR. and
Mrs. M’cormick
Dillon Opera House
Smart
Perrings Jiem AobaLe
Tae
Hughes & McCaleb
Jasper Nelson
Post Office
Tribune
E. H. Brundage
Oregon
Texas Fed
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