Woodman Camp Opens in St Paul With Big Camp, Parade
Thousands of visitors arrived in uniform and civilian dress for the Woodmen of the World head camp opening at the Northcott camp near University and Victoria. Maj Gen Mitchell commands the camp with 638 tents housing 2000 men as Gov Van Sant and Mayors Smith and Amer plan a welcome at 9 to 10 AM. Delegations from several cities seek the next meeting site amid bright evening lights and martial music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viostoria Street
University Avenue
Geni. Mitchell Ds
Reece
S. R. van Sant
R. A Smith
St. Paul
Amer
Minneapolis
Snorning
Fiyan
Banda
Windsor
Whente
Hend
W. A. Northcott
Indianapolis
Grand Rapids
Los Angeles
Saratoga
Incendiary Fire Sparks Panic in Superior Block
A West Superior Wisconsin blaze in the confectionery store of Doyas and Co near New York block caused a near panic as fifty families slept. Firefighters saved the monster building with flats and shops. Insured value on stock and fixtures was $1500. a man was seen fleeing the back door before the blaze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Superior
Weat Superior
Wis
New York
Doyas & Co
Monster
Episcopal Church of North Dakota Meeting Gathers Size
Will Name Hishop Edsall's successor at Fargo event starting Saturday. The annual gathering promises its largest attendance yet, with Bishop Halsall’s future successor a defining topic of discussion. Enthusiasm runs high as delegates anticipate a decisive outcome.
Miner Point Bank Robbery Suspect Confesses
Mineral Point Wisconsin June 12 Stewart Jelleff arrested on suspicion of robbing the First National Bank of Mineral Point of over 20000. He has confessed to police, admitting the package containing more than 5000 was hidden about five miles from town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hank
Minerval Point
Wis
Stewart Jelleff
Mineral Point
Paymaster Sanders Mustered Out in Helena Montana
Capt. J. G. Sanders paymaster in the army since the Spanish American War has been honorably discharged and returned to Helena to reside. He served in Cuba Porto Rico and the Department of Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanders
Helena
Mont
J. G. Sanders
Cuba
Porto Rico
Department of
Colorado
Indian couple wed in traditional ceremony in Sturgis
A sixty eight year old widow from the reservation and her sixty one year old lover Red Clow obtained a license to wed in Sturgis and returned to marry in an Indian style ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sturgis
Madden
Red Clow
Gebhard Plans 15000 Residence in Falls Area
Fred Gebhard, prominent New Yorker who recently settled in Slows PalIe, has decided to erect a 15000 residence and purchase three lots in a desirable location. Home from the Philippines, Fargo, N D, June 12. Lawrence Johnson, son of Fargo mayor, and Fred Mamas have returned from the Philippines after service with the Forty-fifth regiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gebhard
Alonx Falls
Fred ‘Wrebhard
Slows “Palle
Philippines
Fargo
N. D
Lawrence Johnson
Mayor Johnson
Fred Mamas
Forty-ifth Regiment
Medical Association Supports Canteen Reestablishment
At the final session of the American Medical Association Maj. Loula L. Seamah introduced a resolution adopted by the body to deplore Congress for abolishing the army post exchange and to urge its early reestablishment. The executive committee described the move as wise and proper, aimed at correcting abuses under current law that lead to drunkenness desertion crime poverty venereal disease and invalidism among soldiers. The measure, backed by post commanders, sparked a nearly unanimous vote after a warm but brief discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medical Association
Anta
St. Paw
American Medical Aesociation
Loula L. Seamah
Congress
Sta
Executive Committee
Republic
United States Army
Danish Luthrrrans General Conference At Albert Lea
Danish Lutheran Church in the United States held a general conference in Albert Lea Minnesota with about 40 delegates and visiting members from Oregon Massachusetts Texas and other states. Reports from the president and Trinity Theological Seminary in Britr Nebraska highlighted a productive year and bright prospects. Seminary enrollment reached 107 students and 51 in orphanages. one ministerial death occurred and two ministers retired for health reasons. Daily devotional exercises and large attendance noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Lene
Albert Lea
Minn
General Conference
Danish Lutheran Church of the
Carleton Graduates Prize Winners in Declamation
In Northfield Minnesota on June 9 at Carleton Academy graduation twelve graduates received honors. Helen Sophia Whiting won the class of 1885 prize for best declamation delivering Mire, Mayor's Story. Mia Barrlet Himina Putnam earned best essay for Oddities of Great Men. Gertrude Stickney Young won the Atkins prize for highest scholarship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peiszen
Danny
Northfield
Minn
Carleton Academy
Mias
Helen Sophia Whiting
Ralph Connor
Mia
Barrlet
Himina Putnam
Atkina
Gertrude Stickney Young
Woman in Law First Female Indiana College Graduate
La Porte Indiana June 9 Mrs Margaret King Hern of St Paul graduates in the law department of Marion normal college Marion Ind She is the first woman graduate of this department of the Indiana college and will begin practice in Minnesota court at once
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mxa. Horn
St. Paul
Indiana College
la Porte
Ind
Margaret King Hern
Marion Normal College
Marion
Hern
Court of
Gardner disappearance spawns sensational search in Peshtiga
Camewa Sensation, Marinette Wisconsin reports a sensational disappearance of L. Gardner, superintendent of the lumber sales department for Peshtiga Lumber Company. Gardner is said to be in Canada as an accounts examination proceeds. A second sensation follows the missing inspectors from Raber Watson of Menominee Michigan amid cedar industry concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camewa
Marinette
Wis
L. Gardner
Peshtiga Lumber Company
Peshtiga
Gardner
Canada
Raber & Watson
Menominee
Mich
Child Dies in Albany Fire Accident
In Albany Minnesota a 6-year-old boy, son of farmer Carh Nevike of Holdingsford, was burned to death while his four-year-old brother tried to tend a fire with embers. The clothing of the younger child caught fire and he died before help arrived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Minn
Carh Nevike
Holdingsford
Panic on a Steamer in Mississippi Storm
The packet Lyon operating between La Crosse Wisconsin and Wabasha Minnesota rode a fierce Mississippi squall. The vessel struck a rock punching a hole in her stern. Passengers panicked but were rescued ashore safely as pumps kept the boat above water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse
Wis
Lyon
Wabasha
Mina
Ekiffa
Pumpa
Hastings Indictments Hit Four Men in Jail Incident
A Hastings Minnesota grand jury returned indictments naming James Moore Hubert Thomas P H Dexter and Harry Walton in a series of charges including second degree grand larceny at Rosemont depot and breaking jail. The indictments list Dexter Walton and Moore for the larceny charges and Moore with breaking jail alongside Thomas. The report details the February June or related dates at Hastings court proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hastings
Minn
James Moore
Hubert Thomas
P. H. Dexter
Harry Walton
Rosemont
Physician Indicted in Grand Larceny Case
Minneapolis June 9 Dr E J Clark a physician at the city hospital has been indicted by the Hennepin county grand jury for grand larceny in the second degree. The charge is believed to allege he retained money belonging to patients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
E. J. Clark
Minneapolis City Hospital
Hennepin County Grand Jury
Clark
Wisconsin Freshmen Triumph Over Johnia Academy Eight
Madison news reports the Wisconsin freshmen win a rowing race by five lengths, defeating the Bt Johnia military academy eight and leaving the Delay field boys in second.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
Madison
Wis
Univor
Bt Johnia Military Academy
Scarlet Fever Epidemic Hits Holland County Town
An epidemic of scarlet fever sweeps Holland County New York town La Crossa La Crosse Wisconsin June 9 reports say the disease appeared in a malignant form and three deaths have occurred in recent days local officials report rising cases and concern over containment efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crossa
Wia
Holland
Thia County
Modern Woodmen Arriving for Annual Convention in St Paul
Rain delayed arrivals as about 100000 Modern Woodmen members prepare to march in Thursday parade. Forester units arrived and camp Northcotte tents set for the gathering with contests and an ongoing program planned through the week. The city buzzes with decorations as readiness peaks for the convention opening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Paul
Camp Northcotte
Thirteen Thousand Dollars Recovered From Bank Robbery
Detectives recover fourteen thousand dollars of the stolen First National Bank loot in Mineral Point Wisconsin. The gold is found in a commission house earth vault near the City hotel where prisoner Steve Jetffe once boarded. Five bags hold nine thousand and one thousand each with eight thousand more found earlier. Currency totaling twenty eight hundred remains unrecovered.
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Mineral Point
Wis
First National
City Hotel
Steve Jetffe
Shipley
St. Louis
Treamira
Tne
Ore Sampler Charged in $70,000 Copper Theft Case
Joseph Flee, an ore sampler for Puget Sound Reduction Co of New York, is arrested in Everett Washington on accusations of colluding with a Montana mine owner to steal $70,000 from two carloads of ore. The ore was sampled by Rice and paid for by the company based on that estimate. It is alleged the scheme involved presenting ore at one tenth its true value. Rice says he is innocent and has been released on $10,000 bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kyverett
Wash
Joseph Flee
Puget Sound Reduction Company
New York
Montana
Rice
Reduction Company
Iowa cigarette tax upheld. dealer property may be sold
Judge Burnham ruled the Iowa cigarette tax law constitutional and allowed attachment and sale of dealer property and buildings where cigarettes are sold to satisfy back tax. Several thousand dollars in county and state back tax is due. Similar cases await decisions in other counties. American Tobacco Company plans to appeal.
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Marshalltown
Iowa
Burnham
District Court
Marshall County
American Tobacco Company
Sald
Pettigrew Has No Daughter Rumor Declared Fake
Sioux Falls reports that Eastern newspapers and William F. La Pointe of New York sent inquiries after a letter about an alleged Pettigrew daughter engagement. The Associated Press confirms the claim is a major fake and that ex Senator Pettigrew has no daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pettigrew
Sioux Falls
M. D
William F. la Pointe
New York City
Associated Press
Man Arrested For Counterfeit Money In Sioux Falls
William Mahoney son of a prominent Sioux Falls resident was arrested on counterfeiting charges after a preliminary exam. He worked at Cherokee Town and is held for the next federal grand jury appearance. Witness W. B. Williams also held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tina
Sioux Falls
William Mahoney
Young Mahoney
Cherokee Town
B. Williams
Alleged Nustlera Captured in Wakonda Gang Case
In Clay county near Vermillion on July 11 officers captured two suspected thieves from a gang known for hog thefts from farmers. The remaining member fled. The county board offered a 280 reward for the arrest of the gang. The two suspects will be tried at Wakonda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nustlera
Vermillion
Wakonda
Clay County
Board of County Commissioners
Markets News From Grains and Livestock, June 12
Wheat and corn prices advance and retreat across Minneapolis Milwaukee and Chicago markets. Beef and pork futures mirror supply demand patterns with cattle and hogs trading mixed. Sioux City and South St. Paul report varied beef, hog, and lamb values, while oats and barley show modest moves.
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Atest
Gratin
Paw
Dune
Edo
Minneapolis
Northern
Bellary
Arley
Ryn
Milwaukee
Wis
Atendy
A-dc
Chicago
Sioux City
Iowa
Texas
South St. Paul
British Clash With Boers Near Labuschangue Nek
June reports say Troers have seized Labuschangue’s Nek near Dordrecht as Brits and rebels clash in close quarters. Gen Da Wet commands 1090 men in the Gatsland hills while Sir Gordon Sprigg notes Boers avoid contact, marauders loot midlands, 20,000 cartridges and 75 rifles seized at Jamestown, Boer prisoners total 19,012.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaps
Labuschangue
Nek
Dordreicht
Polrskere
Grand
Hertzog
da Wet
Gatsland Hills
Kengeyadorp Potchefstroom
Gordon Sprigg
Midlands
Jamestown 2
War losses and captures reported by Lord Kitchener
London June 12 Lord Kitchener reports May results in the war showing 2040 Boers rallied taken prisoners or surrendered from May. From June 1 to 9 the killed numbered 25 wounded 4 prisoners taken 409 and 83 surrendered. Six hundred fifty one rifles 116500 rounds of ammunition 120 wagons and 4000 horses captured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Lord Kitchener
Illinois Battleship Illinois Sets Speed Record Coast-To-Coast
The battleship Illinois completed a Newport News to Boston run, hailed by the navy for its speed and prowess. Reported speeds suggest potential for improved performance with a 16 knot baseline, as crew aboard noted the ship’s steadiness from Cape Charles to Cape Cod.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wranhlpston
TiHnoia
Newport News
Boston
Navy Department
Navy
New England
Wis
Cape Charles
Trestow
Cape Charies
Cape Cod
Indian sketches recount Little Big Horn battle by Pine Ridge artist
Frank Girard, a scout at Little Big Horn, possesses sixty drawings by an Indian from Pine Ridge that depict the memorable conflict from its start to its end, offering a visual narrative of the Custer massacre.
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Cumor Mangere
Yankton
D. C
Frank Girard
Teno
Little Big Horn
Custer
Pine Ridge
Storm Damage Hits Crosse Wisconsin
A wind storm passed over Crosse Wisconsin yesterday afternoon causing heavy damage. Several small buildings were overturned and many loose articles were blown away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sterme
Ls. Crosse
Wis
Cuban convention under fire over Platt amendment interpretation
Secretary Root rebutts Cuban claims that Washington endorsed their reading of the Platt amendment. The Cuban convention faces pressure to adopt the amendment as written, with officials warning against conciliatory moves and proposing Gen. Wood as a possible governor general more aligned with the constitution. Washington urges compliance for recognition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wool
Washington
Root
Wood
Wend
Congress
Wuehlpston
Ft Ie
Gen
Regal
Delegates Pressure Antis Over Platt Amendment
In Havana on June 6 delegates who back the Platt amendment vow to force action. They say the convention will be dissolved if the anti Platt bloc does not vote unanimously. Supporters insist the anti Platt delegates must cast a united show or face collapse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prnot
Havana
War Root
Old Love Reviver to Wed in Westville Conn
Mrs Mary WH Lester aged sixty five and J Trumbull Smith aged seventy five plan to marry in Westville near New Haven in a week Their marriage ends a fifty year separation with both having been widowed and wealthy The Rev Mr Sexton pastor of Westville Episcopal church will perform the ceremony
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muncrnge
New Haven
Conn
Mary WH. Leater
J. Trumbull Smith
Westville
Here
Hartford
Three Bank Robbers Extradited to Stand Trial in Aurora
Toronto reports Fred Lee Rice, Thomas Jones, and Frank Rutledge extradited from Chicago to face charges for the Aurora bank robbery. Rice, the only survivor, begins serving a twenty one year sentence. Jones died from bullet wounds during an attempted escape, Rutledge killed himself by leaping from the gallery to the jail guard stand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iris
Toronto
Ont
Fred Lee Rice
Thomas Jones
Frank Rutledge
Chicago
Aurora
Rice
Tiwo
Jones
Rutledge
Rutledyxe
American bibliographic push reaches England via New York club
A London request seeks cooperation of the Grolier Club of New York to adopt American bibliography methods. Beverly New and A. E. Bierstadt, book lovers, compiled a bibliography of English writers for the Grolier Club. The Wiltshire museum endorses the model as essential for future work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deltinh Museum
Maite
New York
London
America
England
Bibliographical Society of London
Grotior Club of
Bibliographical Society
Beverly C. New
A. E. Bierstadt
Grolier Club
Longland
Withers
Wiltlah Museum
Nippon Maru inaugurates bi monthly service and Chinese boat disaster
The Kishiu Maru, first Nippon Yusen Kokan bi monthly liner from the Orient, reports a Chinese passenger boat traveling from Chu Ban to Ning Pi was overturned in a May 4 squall. Of sixty eight aboard, only nine were saved, underscoring maritime peril and a restructured schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria
Tt. C
Nippon Yusen Kalan
Chu Ban
Ning Pi
Fire Sweeps Yankton Brick Block Causing Heavy Loss
A Saturday night fire in Yankton South Dakota damaged an Architect Valentine brick block. The blaze damaged the building and stock, with losses estimated between 2000 and 3000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yankton
Valentine
Water Williamount
Lawson's Yacht Independence Barred from Trial Races
The Independence captained by Thomas Lawson will not participate in the preliminary races for America s Cup trials. The New York Yacht Club challenge committee ruled against him and notified Lawson by letter yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Thomas Lawson
Independence
New York Yacht Club
Wen
Lawson
Mrs McKinley Stable After Blood Test And Heat Fears
Washington June Dr Rixey declined to comment on the blood test results of Mrs McKinley pending a trio of physicians consultation. No unfavorable developments were reported during the day though heat concerns persisted. A heavy rain cooled temperatures and relief was noted at the White House. Mrs McKining’s health remains a worry given her low vitality and risk of weakness, while Mrs Mooreinseys condition is said not to have worsened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Rixey
White House
McKining
Bernhardt to star in Romeo in America with Maud Adams
Sarah Bernhardt plans a hundred night Romeo tour in America with Maud Adams. Maurice Gay, her manager, hosted the supper where the announcement was made. Bernhardt will perform in English and study the role this summer. The two actresses may also appear in Paris after the tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Maud Adana
London
Sarah Bernhardt
Romeo
Maud Adams
Tultet
Sorah Bernhardt
Chattes
Wrohman
Maurice Gay
Mme. Bernhardt
Cailles Surrenders Sought by Federal Envoy
Senor Dancel, emissary of the Federal party, met rebel chieftain Cailles after returning from Tuagune province and delivered Gen Calves terms for surrender. General MacArthur may designate surrender time and place, with Chaffee sailing to Legaspi and other ports, and a July return voyage anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pipine
Ka Oyo ‘Lteras
Manila
Senor Dancel
Federal Party
Cailles
Tuagune
Calves
ManArthur
Calvier
MacArthur
Gen. Chaffee
Legaspi
Province of
Albay
Gen. MacArthur
Duels in Paris Park End After Nineteen Rounds
In Paris Parc des Princes Max Regis and Algerian journalist Labardesque dueled nineteen rounds over two hours thirty minutes with no winner. Ress challenged Laberdesque over a La Petite Republique article. A second duel in another area left a Temps writer slightly wounded in the thigh by a pistol shot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Parc Des Princes
Max Regis
Algiers
Labardesque
Ress
Laberdesque
la Pelite Republique
Tornado hits Louisiana town demolishes mill
A tornado swept through the extreme northwest corner of a Louisiana town yesterday afternoon, wiping out the Bt. Wandry cotton oil mill's buildings, killing 14 year old Albert Gaulreaux, and seriously injuring John Zoder. The storm leveled the residence of W B Lewis, Willie Lewis, and Ben Melancon and damaged the Opeloosas bottling works. The tornado's path was about 400 feet wide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courtherstle
Opelousas Fee and Bottling Works
Young Man Tries Suicide in Blood Tank at Slaughterhouse
In Pontiac Michigan on a June day Stefan Jilted and Oxford man Frank Taylor, both youths, attempted to drown themselves in a tank of blood at Green's slaughter house after his sweetheart wed another man. He was helping kill cattle when the blood tank filled and he jumped in, rescued by companions. Authorities deem temporary insanity likely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Maon
Stefan
Pontiac
Mich
June
Frank Taylor
Man
Oxford
Green
Hiim Boll
Oregon Battleship to Undergo Extensive Overhaul
The battleship Oregon, expected to arrive soon at Puget Sound naval station, will receive major overhauls. Plans call for removing temporary repairs done in the Japanese yard after grounding. The overhaul will take about three months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stepaira
Oregon
Waartington
Puget Sound Naval Station
Boycott on American Goods in Europe and Rockefeller Scholarships
In London a June report claims a general boycott of American goods will begin in Switzerland if a threatened water trust is formed. In New York on June 8 the Journal and Advertiser notes John D. Rockefeller endowed Teachers College with three $500 scholarships for Black students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Switzerland
Daily Mail
New York
the Journal and ‘Advertiser
Ohn D. Rockefeller
Teachers’ College
School of Pedagogy
Columbia University
Farenn Inlands Annexation Denial and New Depot Opening
The foreign office denies Germany’s annexation of the Farenn Inlands. Berlin reports only the opening of a coal depot in the region to facilitate Chinese transportation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Foreign Office
Germany
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Caneleton
Woman IN Law
IMAD
Paul
OND Samplon
Allust
Boek
Hokis
Illinois
Hnnoe
Niled
Dmati
Ammmican Niglioghafy
Ninh Dhown
Sindrmgadence
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