Railroads Blockaded in Montana Amid Flood Delays
General Manager Horn said trains held by high water due to three weeks of rain in Montana would resume as washouts at Glen dive Hart river and two miles of track were repaired. Officials expect the Great Northern line open this afternoon and Northern Pacific service at Rolfeild by midnight as waters recede.
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Horn
Northern Pacific Railroad
Associated Press
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Torn
Glendive
Mont
Hart River
Bellfeld
Great Northern
Northern Pacific
Rolfield
Hart
Railroads coal and oil inquiry adjourned to Tuesday
The Interstate Commerce Commission suspended its inquiry into railroad relations with coal and oil interests after last night's session. The investigation will resume next Tuesday in Philadelphia.
Unknown man found dead in Minnehaha Creek near Minneapolis
Minneapolis June 9 With a gunshot wound to the temple and a broken watch chain, the decomposed body of an unknown man was found in Minnehaha creek near the Mississippi river. The potential identity suggests Wim A Houck of Madison, who arrived in Minneapolis around April 1 with $500 in currency.
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Minnehaha Creek
Missinnippi
Wim. A. Houck
Madison
Minneapolia
Lutheran Districts Hold Open Meeting At Red Wing
In Red Wing Minnesota a regional Lutheran conference opened with devotional services led by J Oberg from Volin North Dakota and O S Hingen from Aspelund Minnesota. Several new congregations were accepted and board appointments made. The North Dakota district was divided into three zones and officers for English work elected. A pastor delivered the evening sermon and other officials were elected to various boards and committees. Lawmakers debated hundreds of bills amid Civil War era era laundry service bills and civil penalties during the legislative session.
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Minn
Co. J. Oberg
Volin
N. D
O. S. Hingen
Aspelund
J. N. Sandyon
Rolland
O. S. Haugen
Aspeland
New Berve
Church Council
4. C. Vik
L. Schianbusch
B. C. Hanson
M. G. Hanson
O. A. Andervot
Dell Rap
Severe Wind Storm Roars Across Ontario Towns
A destructive weather system battered southern Ontario with a tornado and high winds. At Niagara Falls hospital walls collapsed while Hamilton shops lost plate glass and a Harvester building portion was blown away. St Thomas and London reported fatalities and extensive damage. The storm touched Rodney West Lorne Dutton Sheddon Zorra Fingal and Windsor area with widespread destruction.
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Niagara Falls
New General Hospital
Hamilton
International Harvesters
St. Thomas
Michigan Central Railroad
London
Springfeld
Port Stanley
Windsor
Rodney
West Loren
Dutton
Sheddon
Zorra
Fingal
Canadian Storm Destroys Homes and Drowns Across Ontario
Reports from Chatham Ontario describe a terrific wind storm that leveled houses and toppled a church steeple injuring several. A separate dispatch notes a boy drowned after being blown from Belle Isle bridge and eight others lost crossing the river. Widespread damage to trees, wires and telephones is reported between Hamilton and Niagara Falls. In North Dakota, thirteen high school graduates were honored at Oakes Academy of Music with a class address by Professor Eckert.
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Chatham
Ont
Here
Ontario
Belle Isle
Canada
Oakes
N. D
Oakes High School
The
Academy of Music
W. Eckert
Fungalore Duel Challenge Sparks 161 Duels Planned
Richard Zombory, a Budapest sportsman, refused a bank clerk's challenge citing social status. The clerk's supporters numbered 150, and 604 seconds arranged pistol duels for Sunday night, one bullet per duel, until satisfaction is secured.
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Vienna
Richard Zombory
Budapest
M. Zomborg
M. Zomboy
Changed Name Granted to Miss Nettle Whelan by Judge
New York court decreed that Miss Nettle Whelan may assume the name Adele Ritchie Jr. The proceeding notes Adele Ritchie the actress promised to leave her estate to Whelan if the name change occurred, and Whelan was free of debts or obligations. Whelan received many congratulations from friends today.
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New York
John H. McCarthy
Nettle Whelan
Adele Ritchie, Jr
Miss Whelan
Adele Ritchie
Miss Ritchte
Miss. Whelan
Adele Ritchte, Jr
Ming Whelan
Mian
Adele Ritchie Jr
Washington Senate Debates Panama Canal Reform Bill
The senate considered two lengthy speeches on Panama Canal reform. Senator Morgan spoke in favor of a resolution calling for Senate committee investigation into Panama Canal affairs on the Isle of Pines. Senator Hopkins spoke in opposition. Neither motion moved forward.
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Washington
Dune
Senate
Morgan
Menate Committee of the Affairs of
Isle of Pinés
Bénator Hopkins
Panama Canal
Congress Seeks Full Disclosure on Meat Inspection
Representative Fulkerson of Missouri has introduced a resolution urging President Roosevelt and Secretary Wilson to publicly release information from government meat inspectors and other sources about plants where meat products are prepared. The measure asks for the agriculture secretary's immediate opinion on plant sanitary conditions and product safety.
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Wilson
Army of Meat Inspectors
Washington
Fulkerson
Missouri
Secretary of Agriculture
Vilas Ties To Bryan In 1896 Gold Democrat Split
Milwaukee reports former Senator Willan F Vilas now backs William J Bryan for the presidential nomination at the next Democratic convention. Vilas once championed the Palmer Buckner ticket in 1896 and previously served in President Cleveland’s first cabinet. In Aberdeen South Dakota the Knights of Pythias concluded their 19th grand lodge session with a banquet and officers elected. Ellendale will host next year. Dickey County holds a school rally with certificates and a county spelling contest awarding a $20 prize to the top speller Leona Newton of Keystone.
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Milwaukee
The
Journal Today
United States
Willan F. Vilas
Cleveland
Enduewins Willam J. Bryan
Wilan
Knights of Pythias
Aberdeen
Grand Lodge of South Dakota
Herreid
Ellendale
N. D
Dickey County
Leona Newton
Keystone
British inquiry on meat inspection reliability inquiry
John Burns, head of the Local Government Board, asked Britain’s foreign officer to contact Washington and verify how dependable the Bureau of Animal Industry meat inspection system is. He announced this in reply to a Commons question from William Field of Dublin.
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America
London
John Burns
Local Government Board
State Department
Washington
Bureau of Animal Industry
House of Commons
Wi Field
Dublin
Barnes
Stockmen Suffer Amid Beeting Hearing Debate
Washington hearing on agriculture committee opened with Rep Gardner Texas urging swift action. He warned Texas stockmen face growing losses as contracts to take cattle remain unsettled. Rep Davis Minnesota cited a telegram from South St Paul Stock Exchange opposing expenses on packers, asserting costs would fall on stockowners. Wilson for the packers supported this opposition.
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Washington
House Committee On Agriculture
Gardner
Texas
Davis
Minnesota
Read & Telegram
South St. | Paul
Wilson
Woman murdered on Bronx step by unknown killer
New York June 9 report identifies Mia Alice Kinway slain on a Bronx doorway while entertaining callers. Police seek a frequent visitor amid hints of jealousy or revenge. a gas pipe fragment was left at the scene. Husband’s whereabouts unknown as investigators probe motives. The piece notes a related death of a contractor named Clinchy who had visits at the home.
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New York
Mia
Alice Kinway
Bronx
Mrs. Kinnin
Washington Avenue
Eighty-ninth Street
Mrs. Kinnan
Clinchy
Belleville socialite injured in dress buttoning accident
While dressing for a party Miss Annie Weisenborn of Belleville Illinois broke her left arm trying to button a shirtwaist up the back. A physician set the limb with a splint and she missed the event.
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St. Louis
Annie Weisenborn
Belleville
Marblehead Sails North to Safeguard American Interests
Washington June 9 The United States cruiser Marblehead has sailed north from Panama and is believed to head toward Guatemalan ports to protect American interests. Officials confirm the voyage though not its specific destination. The move follows reports that the American steamer Empire aids revolutionists at San Jose Guatemala, prompting a pledged inquiry.
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Marblehead
Panama
Navy Department
Golme
Guatemalan
Empire
San Jose
Guatemala
National Millers Convene Huge Milwaukee Gathering
Milwaukee prepares to host the largest flour millers convention in Federation history. The Mills National Federation meets June 20 21 and 22 with an expected attendance around 1500 and elaborate entertainment planned.
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Milwaukee
The
Millers’ National Federation
Root's Trip to Rio De Janeiro Seeks Comfort on Charleston
New York in June reports Secretary of State Elihu Root will travel to Rio de Janeiro by sea aboard the Charleston to represent the United States at the Pan American congress. He will be accompanied by his wife and daughter. The ship undergoes extensive alterations to provide ample, comfortable quarters befitting his rank and mission.
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New York
Elihu Root
Rio de Janeiro
United States
Charleston
Root
Cameron McRee Winslow
Roosevelt
Lient-Com
Russell
Tobacco and Onions Divorce Granted in Valparaiso
Valparaiso Ind June 9 Fu and gene Ely were granted a divorce from Grace Wily Thursday by Judge McMahan. He charged that his wife left him because he chewed and smoked tobacco and ole valies. R Stone and H M Magill with their families left for Detroit Able morning.
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Ind
Gene’ Ely
Grace Wily
McMahan
Ole Valies
Notice to Horsemen Reopens Harness Race Entries
Wet weather caused entries for the Bottineau Purse Club harness races to miss closing June 5. Officials reopened the entry list to remain open until 12 p.m. June 18. Horsemen should note the change. W. Morgan left for a business trip to Chilenge on a Dusinewe trip.
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Bottineau
Ito
Hottinean Purse Club
Floods at Williston Pressures Rise in Missouri River Area
Reports from Williston North Dakota describe persistent rain for three weeks, with the Missouri River rising feet in 24 hours and near bank tops. Great Northern tracks washed out west of town, late trains halted, and local farmers face losses though city remains at safe elevation. A separate item from Columbus Ohio notes Mrs. Chadwick’s deposition in a Pittsburgh case, with no new details from her early life.
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Nod
Missouri
Wild Weston
Montana
Great Northern
Williston
Stevens
Yellowstone
Mondak
Havre Ia
Promoter Guilty in Indiana Congressman Associate Case
Boston report states Ferdinand Borgas Borges was found guilty on one conspiracy count and 72 larceny counts. He was linked with former Indiana Congressman Willan J. Owen in a 126 count larceny and two conspiracy charges tied to the Ubere Plantation Co. promotion. Owen has not been arrested.
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Quilty
Ferdinand 1 Borgas Borges
Willan J. Owen
Indiana
Ubere Plantation Co
Mexico
Owen
Secretary Root to Lead South American Mission Aboard Warship
The ship’s main rooms will feature mahogany fittings while a temporary bulkhead will be removed to expand a grand dining room for hosting South American representatives. Secretary of State Root plans a winter voyage from Buenos Aires to Valparaiso with 3,000 miles of sea travel and stops at San Juan, Rio de Janeiro, Montevideo, Buenos Aires, Valparaiso, Callao, and Panama City before year’s end.
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Root
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Vallaritaa
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Montevideo
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Valparates
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Panama
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