Has Hughes Been Weakened by Last Few Days in Campaign
Chicago June 6 Roosevelt leaders say Hughes gains or losses hinge on his Washington speech and Lodge as a compromise. The Roosevelt drive reopens as Progressives set up headquarters in Congress Hotel and boosters push sentiment.
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Hughes
Chicago
Republian
George Perkins
Roosevelt
Washington
Justice Hughes
Senator Lodge
Congress Hotel
North Dakota Firemen Meet in Fargo With Big Delegation
Valley City and Bismarck workers push to win the 1917 convention and tournament with voting set for tomorrow. Kahellak of Kenmare, a late-running candidate for president, faces possible election of H I Reade of Bismarck as secretary as a large gathering of firemen awaits the decisive results and a commemorative fire run marks the Fargo anniversary.
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Valley City
Bismarck
Pheodore Kahellak
Kenmare Fire Department
North Dakota Firemen’s Association
F.C. Robeson
Cando
Kaheliak
Fargo
eStats
H. I. Reade
Broadway
Northern
Pacific Avenue
Fargo Fire Department
Great Northern
Purgo
Sutherland
H. L. Reade Bismarck
Metropole
J. W. Sutherland
J. Walters
Hirst Methodi
Emeloy WF
Emery
Union
Dakotas
Metropolis
Harding Wins Iowa Gubernatorial Nomination
Des Moines June 6 The town primary appears to have chosen Wm L Harding as the Republican nominee for governor. The woman suffrage proposition remains undecided but seems to have been defeated.
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Des Moines
Wm. L. Harding
Supreme Court Denies Rehearing in Grand Forks Case
The North Dakota Supreme Court denied the petition for rehearing in the Grand Forks school case and ordered eleven days to reply to new points in a supplementary brief by Justice Fisk and Geo. Bangs.
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N. D
The
Supreme Court
Grand Forks
Fisk
Geo. Bangs
President Yuan Shi Kai Dies and Succession Debated
June 6 report states Yuan Shi Kai, president of China, died today. Premier Tuan Chi Jui urged Li Yuan seeking vice presidency as successor. southern provinces push Li Yuan Hung for the presidency amid political crisis in Beijing and at the capital. Washington dispatch notes Yuan Shi Kai’s death and unfolding succession tensions.
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China
Yuan Shi Kai
Ing
Tuan Chi Jui
Li Yuan Seiting
Yuan Shi Ki
Li Yuan Hung
Washington
Fifty Killed as Mississippi Tornado Strikes Deep South
Jackson Mississippi reports fifty dead and many injured after a tornado crossed the region last night and today. The storm caused extensive property destruction with numerous communities in Heber Springs Cabot and nearby areas reporting fatalities and injuries.
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Mississippi
Jackson
Miss
Heber Springe
Ark
Cabot
Inquiry Into Liquor Shipments Focus of Grand Jury
Judge C F Amidon told the federal grand jury convened this morning that attention will be paid to alleged interstate liquor shipments not plainly marked. He indicated twin city liquor dealers may have violated federal law and instructed on the white slave law post office embezzlement act and depot agent deliveries. Grand jury began deliberations with A B Landt of Northwood named foreman.
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C. F. Amidon
Federal Grand Jury
Chancellor Bethmann-Hollweg Defies Peace Proposals
Berlin dispatch reports a thunderous Reichstag reception for Chancellor Von Bethmann-Hollweg after he declared further peace suggestions by Germany would be futile and evil. He urged perseverance until victory and condemned England, drawing strong applause and a massive ovation from conservatives and socialists who left with Dr. Liebknecht.
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London
Reichstag
von Bethmann-Hollwegg
Germany
Thema
England
Dr. Liebht
Kitchener Death Sparks British War Council Move
London mourns Field Marshal Earl Kitchener after the Hampshire sank near the Orkneys with Kitchener and staff aboard. Admiral Jellicoe reports the ship went down likely due to a mine or torpedo and few survivors are expected. Sir William Robertson seen as probable successor to head the War Office as Britain rallies to appoint a new war leadership.
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Great Britain
Vield Marshal’ Earl Kitchener
British
War Office
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Verdun
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Admiralty
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West Orkneys
Russia
Adm
William Robertson
Imperial Staff
Herbert J. Savill
Lord Kitchener
Orkneys
British War Council
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Reginald McKenna
David George
Germany
Hugh James Obeirne
Petrograd
Ellershaw
Sir Frederick Dolandson
Robertson
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India
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