President McKinley begins return trip after San Francisco visit
President McKinley completed his Seattle trip and will depart San Francisco at 10 am with Mrs. McKinley improving in health. He attended a Scott residence reception for foreign consuls, a Palace Hotel reception by patriotic groups, and a schoolchildren review before a quiet evening at the Scott residence. Grain and live stock prices across Minneapolis Saint Paul Chicago and Duluth show modest gains and varied rates, with cattle and hogs trading at mixed levels and futures quoted for wheat corn oats and rye.
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San Francisco
McKinley
Palace Hotel
Sons and Daughters of the American Revolution
The
Loyal Legion
Oatland
Scott
St. Paw
Northern
Minneapolis
Duluth
Milwaukee
Wis
Chicago
Sioux City
Towa
Miicago
Texas
South St. Paul
Wreck of Schooner Off Port Washington
The schooner C. H. Hackley, Capt. Willam Oertol, went ashore in a northeast gale off Port Washington at 12 46 yesterday afternoon. Milwaukee life-saving crew arrived with a wrecking tug and rescued six crew members who were clinging to rigging as the vessel broke in two on rocks.
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Oresy
Milwaukee
Wis
C. H. Hackley
Willam Oertol
Port Washington
Milwaukee Mfe
Utter Wreek
United Presbyterians Vote on Secret Societies Creed
Des Moines May 26 report says the United Presbyterian general assembly revised the creed to bar secret society members from church membership. The long discussion lasted over five hours and postponed final decision to later in the session amid sharp attacks on the Manonte and Odd Fellows orders. One delegate claimed no secret society member could reach heaven.
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United Presbyterians
Manona
Des Moines
Iowa
United Presbyterian General Assembly
Manonte
Odd Fallows
Not Too Old to Love Groom 74 and Bride 70 Weds
New Richmond Wisconsin May 26 Dr Joseph Johnson a longtime St. Croix county physician and Mrs C Folsom a Polk county pioneer were married in Star Prairie Episcopal church The groom has passed his seventy fourth milepost and the bride has seen seventy three summers
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New
Richmond
Wis
Joseph Johnson
St. Croix County
C. Folsom
Polk County
Episcopal Church
Star Prairie
Inventor Martin Hayland's gasoline engine debut
In Miner county Fedora blacksmith Martin Hayland unveils a four cylinder tandem gasoline engine. Each unit is automatically fed compressed and exploded with timed explosions to keep the piston head under pressure for both forward and backward movement. The invention aims to revolutionize light motive power and boost Hayland's fortune.
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Garoline Fingine
Howard
Martin Hayland
Fedora
Miner County
Boy Sentenced After Train Theft Charge in Winona
In Winona Minnesota on May 26 a sixteen year old youth was disciplined in municipal court after stealing a ride on the Winona and Western railroad. He threw a stone at the conductor standing on the rear platform, striking him. The boy was sent to the county jail for five days.
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Winona
Minn
Tred Sher- Mmn
Winona & Western
McCoy
Prospector Captain Terrill Aims For Millionaire Rise
In Fort Dodge Iowa on May 26 Capt Terrill of Belmond owns 8600 acres in the Texans region. He recently sold 400 acres for 84000 dollars, 210 dollars per acre. He has a large washer on the remaining land and prospects suggest he may be a millionaire before long.
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Fort Dodge
Towa
Terrill
Belmand
Bold robbery reported in Waseou with money recovered
A robbery occurred in Waseou Min on May 26 as Wradk Preusser, new owner of a blacksmith shop, was held up at Fred Sebastian's saloon and $180 stolen. A young man named TB G. Smith was later arrested and a large portion of the funds recovered.
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Waseou
Min
Wradk Preusser
Fred Sebastian
TB. G. Smith
Moone Invader a Village and Fire at Mitchell yard
Blephen Minnesota May 26 A moose or moos passed down a village street before a herd of dogs forced it toward safety. Fire broke out in the Mitchell and McClure lumber yard in Duluth May 26 threatening the plant until the fire department and volunteers contained it at about 5000 dollars insured. Winona Minnesota May 26 The strawberry crop is unusually large this year and should hit markets late next week as plants are in excellent condition.
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Moone
Blephen
Minn
Rovena
Thim
Art Flaht
Winona
Mino
Logs arrive at Cass Take head with fourteen million feet
The Metluire drive has reached Cass Take head as fourteen million feet of logs, belonging to Nella Lumber Company, arrive for sawmilling in Cuna Lake Minnesota on May 20.
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Cuna Lake
Minn
Metluire
Cass
Nella Lumber Company
Wreckage Points to Lake Disaster Off Sheboygan
Milwaukee May 28 Captain Dun can of the steamer Crime reports sighting trunks and schooner debris in rough lake waters off Sheboygan. Likely part of schooner C H Tackley or Huckeye, with wreckage scattered over twenty miles. A second vessel was abandoned in the gale Friday and is awaiting identification.
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Al¢imer Crone Sishis Vleces
Moaling Ila
Michiean
John Duncan
Crime
Milwaukee
Sheboygan
C. H. Tackley
Boston
Elaba
Hucktey
Boston Aiand
Aehhooner
Murder Mystery Near Courtenay North Dakota
The mangled body of an unknown man was found four miles west of Courtenay in a sand pit near the railroad. The death occurred Saturday afternoon by a blunt instrument. A laborer and a search party followed leads, uncovering letters to Jamda Carden of Oberon and items bearing Gust Johnson’s name, all pointing to foul play as a gray loam wagon and a lumber wagon were noted. The town marshal and constable trail the suspect by hours.
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Courtenay
N. D
Wimbledon
Kensal
Here
Jamda Carden
Oberon
Minnewaukan
Gust Johnson
Stillwater
Rich ore find on Manley farm near Anoka
A report details a May 29 meeting at C D O'Brien's offices between Patrick Manley of Coon Creek and Minnesota Iron Company seeking an option on valuable ore deposits discovered six weeks earlier on Manley’s 210 acre farm. Manley has refused $75,000 and mentions talks with James J. Hill about transferring to Great Northern.
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Manley
St. Paul
C. D. O’brien
Patrick Manley
Coon’Creek
Anoka
Minnesota Iron Company
Minneapolis
Coon Creek
Duluth
James J. Hill
Great Northern
Lambert Secures $22,000 War Department Grant
Gen Lambert returns from Washington and wins immediate $22,000 from the War Department for Minnesota. The funds enable $10,000 for water supply and improvements at the National Guard camp ground at Tate City next month. A legislative bill provided the money contingent on offset from federal debt.
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Lambert
Washington
St. Paul
War Department
Minnesota
National Guard
Tate City
Six Men Perisiod By the Weeek of an Unknown Wea sel
A schooner wrecked off Sheboygan during last week’s gale was not the C WM Hackley of Milwaukee. The missing boat reached a harbor on Lake Michigan’s east coast after the storm. The overturned craft, sighted near Port Washington, was a large three masted vessel. six men aboard are presumed missing or lost.
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Michigan
Milwaukee
Wis
Sheboygan
C. WM. Hackley
Sentinel
Boyne City
Lake Michigan
Port Washington
Colony of Farmers Planned in Wisconsin Timber Lands
Duluth Minnesota May 8 1900 c Koplin and another Red Wing man have bought land near the Tron River Wisconsin totaling 0 000 acres of cut over timber. They plan to form a colony of farmers attracting many from Wabasha Winona and other Minnesota points who now rent farms. Soil described as very fertile and land lies between the Northern Pacific line and Lake Superior.
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Duluth
Mann
F. c. Koplin
Tron River
Wis
Wabasha
Winona
Minnesota
Northern Pacific
Lake Superior
Boy Bitten by Dog in Winona Street Attack
May 28 in Winona Minnesota Vincent Prout fourteen years old was seriously bitten by a dog owned by Vincent Czarmoski. The boy stood on the street when the animal attacked him and inflicted a painful wound on the leg causing profuse bleeding. The case is considered serious.
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Winona
Minn
Vincent Prout
Vincent Czarmoski
Fishermen Report Dynamite Theft in James River
Reports from Yankton indicate a gang of scoundrels detonating dynamite in the Jim River to flood nearby towns with fish. Citizens urge immediate steps to capture the gang and halt the illegal activity.
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Yankton
Macy Us
Jim River
Fualice
Two Hoss Drowned In Kaw River Fatal Fishery Accident
Kansas City reports a tragedy as Leo Lynch and Henry Stresh both nine years old drown after slipping into the Kaw river while fishing. Local authorities stated they fell from the bank and were swept away in the current. Rescue efforts were unsuccessful and the incident awaits formal investigation.
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Hoss
Kansas City
Leo Lynch
Henry Stresh
Kaw River
Man Found Wounded at Bayfield Court House
A stranger, named Thomas, was found in the Bayfield courthouse bleeding from four throat wounds. He claimed to be tired of life and wanted to die, stating he cut the throats of one of the youths. Attending doctors deem his condition serious but not necessarily fatal. the individual appears to be insane.
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Cragg
Thifeild Court House
Washburn
Wis
Bayfield Court House
Thomas
Eife
Kelly
Man Found Dead After Stroke in Milwaukee Area
An inquest was held into the death of George Seimeder aged sixty who had worked on the Milwaukee road and was found dead in bed by his landlady. The postmortem concluded his heart weighed nearly as much as an ox heart, the cause of death. He leaves a widow and seven children in Havarin after fifteen years in the area.
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Wa Ha Cresae
Wis
George Seimeder
Ling
Milwaukes Road
Havarin
Rail machinists push for nine hour day nationwide
Washington May 20 President Jan O Connell of the International Association of Machinists said he will urge the Toronto convention to set a nine hour day without wage cuts on all railroads. Noncompliant roads would face a strike likely affecting about 100000 workers. O Connell reported an encouraging strike outlook.
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Howie
Washington
Jan. O'Connell
International Association of Machiniste
Toronto
O'Connell
Dowie and Judd Granted Bail in Coroner Case
Chicago May 26 Dowie overseer of the Christian Catholic church was arrested after a coroner jury found him criminally responsible for the death of Mrs Emma Lucy Judd Worthington Judd a disciple and husband of the alleged victim was arrested with Dowie both men appeared at the criminal court building before Judge Tuley who allowed bail of 10000 each
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Chicago
John Alexander Dowie
Christian Catholic’ Church
Hmma Lucy Judd
Hi Worthington Judd
Dowle
Alac Wan
Criminal Court
Dowie
Tuley
Hart stops Creedon in sixth at Louisville club
Marvin Hart of Louisville knocked out Dan Creedon of Australia in the sixth round of a twenty five round bout before the Southern Athletic club in Louisville on May 6. The fight was described as desperate and bloody with Hart on a long winning streak and Creedon recently in improved condition. Hart weighed in at 177 pounds and Creedon at 176 pounds.
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Louisville
Marvin Hart
Loutayte
Dan Creedon
Australia
Southern Athletic Club
Hart
Creedon
Lightning kills man and injures two in Ohio barn refuge
A party of public school pupils sought shelter from a May thunderstorm in a Hufford farm barn near Lebanon, Ohio. Dr W L Witham of South Lebanon was killed by the lightning strike, while Charles Weinhoff and Charles James were seriously injured. The barn was badly damaged and the group narrowly escaped with their lives.
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Lebanon
Ohio
W. Lo Witham
South Lebanon
Hufford's Grove
Charles Weinhoff
Charles James
Hafford
Imperial Troops Arranged to Withdraw From Foreign Areas
In Pekin on May 26 Field Marshal Count von Waldersee arranged with French Japanese British and Italian commanders to shrink foreign controlled zones and allow Chinese regular troops to assume control. The Chinese forces will be responsible for any disturbances in these districts.
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Pekin
Count von Waldersee
Tepopa
Milner arrives in London greeted by Salisbury and Chamberlain
Sir Alfred Milner lands at Tendon yesterday afternoon and is driven to Marlborough House where he is received by the king. The homecoming drew less enthusiasm in London than Southampton and failed to match greetings given other South African returnees. A separate report from Long Island notes Brant Heroy’s killing of Charles Vanderlyn after an altercation with Vanderlyn and a drunk Heroy surrendering. A New York anarchist dispatch from May 26 protests the assassination by the Italian Inquisitor and announces a renewed war by anarchists in New York against Rome.
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Leopie
Milner
Yypailean
London
Alfred Milner
Tendon
Maorguls Salisbury
Chamberlain
Marlborough House
Tonsdon
Southampton
South Africa
Ilingston
Brant Heroy
Charles Vanderlyn
Greenfield
Heroy
James Heroy
Crippie
Vanderlyn
Anarchintic Protent
New York
Rome
Zanardell
Italy
Roeber Wins Turkish Wrestler Bout at Academy of Music
Wrestler Roeber defeated Nouroulah in a Graeco-Romen match lasting twenty six minutes at the Academy of Music last night. The condition required Roeber to throw Nouroulah three times within an hour.
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Roeber
New York
Ernest Rober Wan
Nouroulah
Academy of Music
Dominion annual dinner to be held July 1 in London
London May 26 The annual dinner incorporation of Dominion will take place July 1 at the Hotel Cecil with Tor d Stralivcona presiding and supported by prominent Canadians residents of London.
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Saletdes
Pilladelphia
Joan A. Jenkins
Brooklyn
Canadions
London
Dominion
Cecil Tord Stralivcona
Realdenta of
Baltimore steamer sinks on Lake Huron. twelve lost
The wooden steamer Baltimore foundered near Au Sable on Lake Huron after strong seas. Twelve of fourteen crew drowned. two survivors, George McGinnis and Thomas Murphy, were rescued by the Columbia. Murphy described a chaotic, life threatening ordeal as the ship broke apart. Captain Place sought shelter at Tawes before tragedy struck. The gale was described as among the worst in fifteen years by Captain Meno of the City of Holland.
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East Tawes
Mich
Baltimore
Lake Huron
Au Sable
Columbia
George McGinnis
Thomas Murphy
Milwaukee
Murphy
Place
Sable
McGinnis
Meno
City of Holland
McKinley reviews troops and hosts union groups in May
President McKinley spends a busy day, dining at Union Square and greeting federal officials. He asks for a pension for old Civil War comrade Ritter, visits the Presidio to review the Forty-fifth and Forty-sixth infantry, and attends a Union League club gathering where a paper weight of gold is presented. He later turns the first shovel of soil for a Dewey memorial and ends with no DIA reception.
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Partmington
Bun Frayoiace
Mckintey
Irving Scott
MeKinley
Ritter
Clyvil
Presidio
Philippines
Addlats
Union League Club
Ohio Society
Mexican War Veterans, Pioneers
The
Native Sons
Union Square
Admiral Dewey
Manila Bay
India
Alty
Violence at Vincennes University Roast Ends in Riots
May 26 at Vincennes University inclines to upheaval as H B Holman spurred a parody aimed at senior editors A W Burger and W W Wille. Burger and Prof Bacon seized the manuscript. a melee left bruised students and torn clothing. Later Burger was dragged by rope, shouted at on the street, and editors were docked at night in the Wabash river as punishment.
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Vinsscennen University
Vincennes
Ind
Chanel
Vincennes University
H. B. Holman
A. W. Burger
W. W. Wille
Bine and Gold
Burger
Bacon
Will
Wabash River
Destructive Storm Ravages North Carolina Towns
May 26 reports from remote counties show widespread ruin in North Mainlind Charlotte area. Bakeraville loses sixteen houses and a Baptist church. Quinter Moore and son drown. Agnetic City obliterated. Roan Mountain station records twenty homes washed away and two deaths, one unnamed.
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North Mainlind
Charlotte
N. G
Bakeraville
Quinter Moore
Agnetic City
Mitchell County
Roan Mountain Station
John McKinney
Mining Claims Sold Near Leads For 20000 Dollars
Martin Johnson sold five adjoining mining claims near Leads on the Black Hill and Port Pierre road for 20000 dollars. He received 5000 dollars in cash with the balance due in sixty days. The sale secures the ground near Lead’s mining district and impacts local mineral interests.
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Kin Gliatinn
B. C
Martin Johnson
Black Hill
Port Pierre
Eden Valley Bank Building Destroyed by Fire
Eden Valley Minnesota May 26 The State Bank of Eden Valley burned down along with a millinery shop in the village’s business district. It was the first fire in years in this area and caused significant property loss.
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den Valley
Eden Valley
Minn
State Bank of
Bualhems
Death in Dawte Zion Case Returns to Grand Jury
Chicago May 26 The coroner's jury for Mrs Erma Lucy Judd death after exhumation held Dawte H W Judd and two women Mrs Speecher and Mrs Bratach to await grand jury action. Charge listed as criminal responsibility for her death based on medical testimony that simple care could have saved her.
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Yomnn
Ziominta
Chicago
Erma Lucy Judd
John Alexande Dawte
Zion
Dawte
H. W. Judd
Speecher
Bratach
Hla
Revision of Creed At Presbyterians Assembly
Philadelphia May 26 commissioners to the Presbyterian general assembly began debate on the revision of the confession of faith. Militant leaders presented their views calmly as the full assembly considered proposed changes in the creed and gospel. The meeting drew large crowds seeking admission to hear the discussion.
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Philadelphia
Presbyterian General Assembly
Freetalvary
Flood toll climbs as Tennessee river peaks at Knoxville
In Knoxville Tennessee reports the river reached 33.8 feet yesterday at 3 PM and begins to fall. Floods have wrecked houses and bridges in East Tennessee with fourteen dead confirmed and more feared. The steamer Onego was wrecked nearby and rail traffic is delayed until bridges are rebuilt.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Tennessee
East Tennessee
Onego
Chattanooga
Bristol
Southern Railway
Norfolk & Western
Assassin Bressel Dies in Konfine Cell at Santo Stefano
Rome reports Gaetano Bressel, who killed King Humbert, strangled himself in a coffin shaped cell at Santo Stefano prison after a year of solitary confinement. He had been an archist from Paterson New Jersey and was sentenced to imprisonment after the attempted assassination at Monza on July 29.
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Soutney
Klay Trnnsleet
Rome
Gaetano Bressel
Humbert
Santo Stefano
Bressel
Paterson
N. J
New York
Monza
Watla
Getting Steadty for Hus
Fort Worth May 25 The field work of allotting forces to the Kiowa and Comanche reservations will be finished late in the week. Crowds of boomers are increasing daily with about 40,000 now involved in the opening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steadty
Fort Worth
Rival Distilling Firms Prepare New Chicago Distillery
After eight years of control in Chicago the Distilling Company of America faces a local rival, the Flammond Distilling Company of Hammond. All contracts for a new distillery with capacity for 6,000 bushels of corn daily and 26,000 gallons of high wines are let.
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Amera Chicago
Chicago
Whisky Trust
The
Distilling Company of America
Hava Vu
Flammond Distilling Company
Hammond
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Wau Claire
Ashord
Perisiod
LIBR
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Orelvon
Oly
Baith
Harnett
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Obeyer & Late
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