Worcester proposition roils general federation meeting in Philadelphia
In Philadelphia a large Worcester club proposal to withdraw from the general federation and stay in state federations dominates debate at the presidents council session. The gathering echoes Louisville 1896 concerns as clubs weigh direct representation versus federation unity. Wind and rain in central Kentucky caused widespread damage and casualties, with losses in the hundreds of thousands of dollars.
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Philadelphia
The
General Federation
Rebecca D. Lowe
Atlanta
Girls’ Normal and High Schools
Milwaukee
Worcester
Mass
Louisville
Train dynamited by bold Western holdup near Wilcox
The Union Pacific west bound mail train was held up and dynamited near Wilcox Wyoming at 1 AM. Engineer Grindstone Jones was struck and wounded as robbers forced the train crew to uncouple the engine. A dynamite charge wrecked the express car and mail car, and Wilcox bridge was blown up. Sheriff and posse pursue the robbers. bridge repair delays traffic. Bloodhounds sought for the Overland train theft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laramie
Wyoming
Union Pacific
Wilcox Bridge
Jones
Medicine Row
Bryan to Speak Three Times in Louisville Free Silver Rally
William J. Bryan arrived in Louisville to address the Ohbio Valley Bimetallic League conference. He will deliver three speeches today at Phoenix Park Auditorium and Fountain Ferry banquet with guests including ex-Governor Altgeld and George Fred Williams among others.
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Louisville
William J. Bryan
Ohbio Valley Bimetallic League
Bryan
Phoenix Park
Fountain Ferry
English tourist jumps to death in Lake Michigan
Reginald Hynes, an English traveler, disappeared after leaping from a yacht near the four mile crib during a night voyage. He had been drinking, and the incident ended his life in Lake Michigan.
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Chicago
Reginald Hynes
United States
Lake Michigan
Four Mile Crib
Terrific storm damages Kentucky works in Louisville
A terrific storm struck Louisville causing damage to local facilities on June 2. Reports describe strong winds and structural harm across industrial sites with workers assessing damage and authorities coordinating relief.
Famine in Iron The Unprecedented Demand For the Great Staple
Demand for iron ore surges as market fears of shortages push prices higher. Producers warn that rising costs and transport bottlenecks threaten to constrain output while factories race to secure supplies. Analysts cite global growth and postwar rebuilding as key drivers.
Swamped With Orders as Earth Trembled Last Night
The report says a surge of orders flooded operations while the earth shuddered during a strong tremor felt last night. Local officials are assessing impact and coordinating response teams with business owners and residents.
Iron price famine hits all manufactured goods costs
Across Chicago and San Francisco on June 2 reports describe an unprecedented rise in iron prices affecting all products from locomotives to lawn mowers. Boost in overall trade is cited as reason for continued boom though demand runs ahead of supply. A severe 11:19 pm earthquake in San Francisco lasts thirty seconds with west to east and northward twisting motion, causing panic but no damage.
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Chicago
San Francisco
Calif
Musa Wins Walton Plate at Epsom in Surprise Result
Queen of Song Sloan up won the Walton plate of 200 sovereigns at Epsom. Musa ridden by Douglas Baird captured Oaks Stakes won live at 4500 sovereigns with Sibola second and Corposante third. Musa started at 20 to 1, Sibola faced 6 to 5.
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Epsom
Queen of Song
Sloan
Douglas Baird
Musa
Avy Madden
Pierre Lorillard
Sibola
Lord Rosebery
Corposante
Future of the Jarillas Promises Big Mining Prospects
Mrs. E. F. Pearson of Boston, a mining promoter, arrived to discuss Jarillas mining camp prospects. She recalls predicting the camp’s rise, cites wire gold in ore, high valuations from past finds, and plans to stake claims and develop sites with Boston capital.
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E. F. Pearson
Boston
Woo
Jarillo Mountain
The
Herald
Jarillas
White Oaks
Sacramentos
Denver Company
Cloudcroft
Black Mountains
el Paso
Personal notices of travelers and visitors across cities
W J Cox left for Denver this morning. Fred Fenchler returned from Chihuahua. Editor F C Matteson from the Tulare Democrat is in town. Mrs A G Foster and children left for San Antonio. Ada Lane went to Las Cruces to visit relatives. Editors McCutcheon and Hyde visiting or returning from other towns. Various names listed with destinations including Memphis, Colorado Springs, Los Angeles, Austin, and multiple cities, indicating a stream of personal travel and visitors.
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Mies Ada Lane
Las Cruces
Garrett Testifies He Was On the Stand At Hillsboro
A witness named Garrett testifies about his presence on the Hillsboro stand. The testimony centers on events cited by prosecutors and defense as key to the case. Courtroom details and implications for the trial remain to be clarified in subsequent hearings.
Pat Garrett testifies in Fountain murder case delays noted
Special to the Herald from Hillsboro New Mexico Pat Garrett on the stand described efforts to serve warrants in the Fountain murder case He claimed Lee and Gilliland opened fire after a surrounded position and that Kearney fired first The defense argues the prosecution aims to pin the crime on the defendants rather than reveal the real killers
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Herald Bureau
Hillsboro
N. M
The
Herald
Pat Garrett
Garrett
New Mexico
Uvalde
Texas
Lee
Gilliland
Lee's Wells
Kearney
Fall
Col. Fountain
Gen King: pacific campaign not over until Tagals defeated
Brig. Gen. Charles King, aboard the transport Puebla, says the fighting continues and will not end until a complete defeat is inflicted on the Tagals, whom he calls the only active rebels on the island.
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San Francisco
Charles King
Puebla
Architects hold first national club meeting in Cleveland
About 200 leading American architects gathered in Cleveland for the opening of the first meeting of architectural clubs ever held in the United States. Delegates from Chicago Pittsburg Toronto St Louis Cleveland Detroit New York Philadelphia and Boston attended.
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Cleveland
America
Chicago
Pittsburg
Toronto
St. Louis
Detroit
New York
Philadelphia
Boston
Nash Nominated by Republican State Convention in Ohio
In Columbus Ohio June 2 the Republican State convention nominated Judge Nash for governor on the second ballot after a lively struggle. The platform reaffirmed St. Louis principles, endorsed McKinley administration, denounced Democrats and trusts, praised the army and navy, and noted civil service rule changes. After the vote Nash led on the first ballot 277 to 211 for Daugherty and the second ballot united Nash, with Daugherty, Foraker and McKinley cheered.
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Columbus
Hanna
Nash
St. Louis
McKinoley
Army
Navy
Daugherty
Holcomb
Cleveland
Foraker
McKinley
German farmer murders sons then sinks them in well
Alfred Wells of Thornton Indiana after crushing his four sons with bricks threw them into a shallow well four miles northwest of town. Two sons aged 5 and 7 are dead, two others 9 and 12 are fatally injured. Wells was captured and jailed at Crawfordsville. authorities say insanity triggered the act.
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Thornton
Ind
Alfred Wells
Here
Crawfordsville
Statehood Favored for Territories at Transmississippi Congress
Wichita June 2 Nearly the full Transmississippi congress session discussed granting statehood to territories. Resolutions urging Congress to appropriate five million dollars for the Louisiana Purchase Exposition in St. Louis were adopted.
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Wichita
Kan
Transmississippi Congress
Congress
St. Louis
Velardo Invades Costa Rica After Nicaragua Armament
Advices from Nicaragua report Gen Velardo who failed to overthrow President Iglesias in Costa Rica last March has again invaded Costa Rica. He supposedly obtained arms men and money in Nicaragua to support the new invasion.
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New Orleans
Nicaragua
Velardo
Iglesias
Costa Rica
Vizcarra Proclaims Amazonas Republic Amid Peruvian Uprising
Col. Vizcarra headquarters an uprising in Peruvian territory adjoining Amazonas province Brazil and proclaims himself president of the republic of Amazonas. He asserts control and seeks recognition of his new authority.
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Panama
Col. Vizcarra
Amazonas
Brazil
Vizcarra
Republic of
General Gomez Admits Severe Asthma Attack
Havana June 2 Gen Gomez suffers another severe asthma attack. doctors hold consultation. The veteran leader will be moved from Quinta to the seashore for his health.
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Havana
Gomez
Quinta
Lieut. Colonel Du Paty de Clam Allegedly Attempts Death
The Petit Republique reports a rumor that Lieut. Colonel Du Paty de Clam attempted suicide with his own act immediately after being arrested last evening in Paris.
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Paris
Petit Republique
du Paty de Clam
Court of Cassation Holds Closed Session in Paris
The Paris court of cassation met behind closed doors with no official timing for verdict announcement.
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Paris
Court of Cassation
Quiet Wedding Claimed N B Jones and Marty Barlow
N B Jones wed Marty Barlow at 913 North Stanton Street in a quiet ceremony performed by Rev J T French last evening. Only relatives attended. the bride is Mrs A R Barlow's daughter and sister of Miss Martin Barlow. the groom works as a bookkeeper for the Juarez company and has been a longtime city resident.
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N. B. Jones
Marty Barlow
North Stanton Street
J.T. French
A R. Barlow
Martin Barlow
Juarez Company
Copper and metal prices and upcoming concert at Opera House
Market note from New York on copper and silver prices followed by a social appeal to aid the fire laddies hall. Advertises a concert tomorrow night at the Opera House and a fruit jelly offer at El Paso Grocery Co.
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Opera House
el Paso Grocery Co
El Paso Dairy Ring on NYn 122 Ends in Confusion
A local dairy ring in El Paso sparked confusion on NYn 122 as residents reported unclear signage and disputed routes. Officials pledged clarification and street-level guidance for affected motorists and pedestrians.
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el Paso
Nyn
Water drought threatens crops near Las Cruces
A street rumor claimed three feet of water in the Rio Grande near Las Cruces, but inquiry found no foundation. Crops suffer from irrigation shortages as snow in the northern mountains nearly all melted. Hydrographic Engineer Harroun cites high southerly winds evaporating snow, leaving water flow about half last year and a third of the season’s discharge.
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Rio Grande
Las Cruces
Harroun
Rio Grande River
Invitation to Admiral Schley for El Paso Visit
Local citizens urge Mayor Magottin to extend a telegram invitation to Rear Admiral Schley as he tours western cities. The admiral is touring westward after leaving New York and has drawn crowds at every stop, with El Paso imagined as a possible later destination.
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Admiral Schley
el Paso
San Antonio
New York
FE Paso
Magottin
Fuller Seeks Absolute Divorce In District Court
William T. Fuller has filed for an absolute divorce from his wife Mrs Lee Fuller and submitted a pauper's oath exempting him from court fees. The docket notes Ynocente Villalovos, charged with burglary, has a case adjourned until tomorrow.
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William T. Fuller
District Court
Lee Fuller
Ynocente Villalovos
Firemen Benefit Concert Promises Evening of Enjoyment
Attend a benefit concert to support the firemen and enjoy a lively program tomorrow night. Dancing after the event offers further entertainment and community spirit.
Billiard Tournament Ends at Gem Parlors
The month long billiard tournament at the Gem parlors concluded last night with Frank Bees facing Dr. Taylor. Taylor, given a ten point handicap, beat Bees on an even run of 120. The winner received a handsome pearl mounted cue, while Bees earned a decorator cue.
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Frank Bees
Dr. Taylor
Bees
Boes
Firemen's Benefit Postponed Musical Night Rescheduled
Firemen's benefit concert at the Opera house has been postponed to tomorrow evening. Ticket holders are invited to attend a dance at the fire department hall immediately after the concert.
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Opera House
Fire Department
Keramic Club Winds Down Summer Meeting in El Paso
The Ruth Winsterbotham Keramic club of El Paso held its final summer meeting at Dr. A Merchant's. The program featured Delft pottery with papers and discussion by all members. Miss Bessie Parker presented a Willowware paper and display of specimens.
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Ruth Winsterbotham Keramic Club of
el Paso
Dr. A. Merchant's
Delft
Bessie Parker
Deeds Filed in El Paso and Sattherthwaite's Addition
J L and Octavia L Bell transfer real estate in El Paso to Millard Patterson and C N Buckler for one dollar. James A Murdock sells a parcel in Sattherthwaite's addition to A R B Whitmer for 1500 dollars.
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J. L
Octavia L. Bell
Millard Patterson
C N. Buckler
el Paso
James A. Murdock
A. RB. Whitmer
Satterthwaite
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Kentucky
Denver, Cole
Juce 2
Covernor Altgeld
Illinois
George Fred Williams
Massachusetts
Judge Tarvin
Covington
Charles A. Towne
Minnesota
Cripple Creek
W. J. Cox
Denver
Fred.Fenchler
Chihuahua
F.C. Matteson
Tularosa
Mre. A.G Foster and Children
McCutcheon
Graphic
Mr. Schults
Christian Church
Memphis
Hyde of
Alamogordo
City
W.M. Clute
Lincoln County
Carrington
Jane
Colorado Springs
Henry Stees
H. L. Hughes
Lake Valley
Santa Fe
St. Charles
Canady
Myrtle
Los Angeles
Ida Patterson
Austin
School of Methods
F. E. Morris
Alene
Mame
Belle Blacker
Hallie Irvin
Mr. Hale
Ae Block
W. V. Alexander
A. H. Myer
J. R. Fisk
G. Hawnes
H. K. Dubois
Ft. Worth
E. B. Knuapp
Grand Central
Joe Levy
A. B. Boswell
C. H. Tully
Tucson
A. C. Bunson
Jerry Riley
C. A. Newton
A. J. Trimble
W. D. Shepherd
K. Dougherty
Mesilla
Henry Stoes
Strauss
Albuquerque
Pierson
WE Stetzler
Kansas City
S H Wilson
Silvery City
S Garnett
Dr Huffaker
EE Hart
DE Davis
Spare
Mexico
KE Cunningham
Andras Vaun
TV Poiitowsky
WE Jeffrey
M. E. Davis
Nettie
Appergate
J T Logan
Juarez
Ollivia M Lean
Sidney Adair
Cleburne
Judge Fall
Maxwell
Cox
Fountain
Llewellyn
Beard
McNew
Carr
Ben Williams
Cruces
Williams
Philippines
Gen
Costa
Rica
Weekly Herald
Republic
Gen. Gomez
Asth
Metal Market
the District Court
Keramic Club Meeting
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