Fargo to Host 28th Minnesota State Labor Convention
A large gathering in Red Wing Minnesota decides Fargo North Dakota will host the 28th annual Minnesota State Federation of Labor convention. Delegations arrived early with badges and party badges as campaigns heated up. Notable Fargo delegates include Lathrop Oliver of Trades & Labor, W Drummond treasurer, Chas Hurdye printers, John Matson clerks, Wim Harrington plumbers, and Robert Reid bookbinders, though Fargo unions in Minnesota remain affiliated through no state body in the Dakota region.
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Red Wing
Minn
Fargo
N. D
Minnesota State Federation of Labor
Lathrop
John Oliver
Chas. Herdey
John Matson
Wim
Harrington
Robert Reid
Minnesota
Fuckertnit
Big meeting over 2 cent grain rate in La Moure
Shippers from La Moure and nearby towns protested a 2 cent per hundred higher grain and flour rate to Duluth compared with Minneapolis. North Dakota officials said they lack power to decide Interstate rates and will forward the issue to the Interstate Commerce Commission after hearing both sides. Over 100 locals attended as railroad representatives defended current pricing.
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la Moure
N. D
Minneapolis
le Moure
Duluth
State Railroad Commissioners
Sec
Thomas Hall
C. C. Burdick
N. P
Jamestown
Conley
Milwaukee Road
North Dakota
Interstate Commerce Commission
Erie Passenger Train Wreck Near Waverly
Elmira June 16 A Erie passenger train bound west of Waverly was wrecked early this morning. The crash occurred a short distance west of Waverly while the train was running at speed. Many passengers were shaken and cut by glass. none are known to be seriously hurt.
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Elmira
Erie
Waverly
Glasa
Bryan May Seek U S Senate Seat in Nebraska
Richard J Metcalf editor of The Commoner and ally of the last defeated candidate says William Bryan will run for the United States Senate to replace Elmer J Burdett the incumbent Republican Seaton Omaha Nebraska June 16 Democratic leaders anticipate Bryan's election arguing the recent Nebraska primary law aids his bid His friends claim his defeat is nearly impossible
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Omaha
Neb
Richard J.metcalf
Mr. Bryan
the Commoner
Canidate
Bryan
United States Senate
Elmer J. Burdett
Senate
Nebraska
Czar and Kaiser Meet Tomorrow in Pitkipas Bay
In Petersburg on June 16 Premier Iswolsky and Count von Pourtabde along with the German and naval attaches left aboard the Polar Star to join Emperor Nicholas in Pitkipas bay for a planned meeting with Emperor William of Germany tomorrow. William is en route to the rendezvous.
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Petersburg
Iswolsky
Count von Pourtabde
Polar Star
Emperor Nicholas
Pitkipas Bay
Emperor Wilam
Germany
Emperor William
American Protest Over Chinese Rail Loan Sparks Diplomacy
Berlin reports say the United States protests the Chinese government loan of 27.5 million dollars from German British and French bankers for the Rankow Bke Chuen railroad. Washington aims to preserve the 1904 pact and prevent the loan from setting a precedent, officials indicate. In unrelated local news at Valley City W H Eray and W H Gray win school board seats.
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Serman
China
Berlin
Peking
Far East
State Department
Washington
von Schoen
Score Hurt in Crash at Devils Lake
At Devils Lake North Dakota during races at the state convention, a grandstand collapse injured about 100 spectators. Serious injuries include Michael Evanson of Grand Forks with multiple leg fractures, Joseph Kelly of Devils Lake with a broken leg, and Mrs J Ryan of Devils Lake with back injuries and internal harm. Others suffered minor injuries. Victims were rushed to hospital as racing resumed after the incident.
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Devils Lake
Beng
Michael Evanson
Grand Forks
Advance ‘Thresher Co
Joseph Kelly
Farmers’ Railroad
J. Ryan
Gould 10 Take Stand as He Defends Separation Suit
In New York on June 16 Howard Gould prepared to testify in his own defense in the suit for separation and divorce brought by Katherine Clemmons Gould. Witnesses including florist Larry Turner described Mrs Gould’s intoxicated conduct at Castle Gould on Long Island, while Mrs Gould argued that servants threaten reputations of prominent society women. Health and sanitation topics opened the national Conference of Charities and Corrections session in Buffalo with a paper on food burdens at charitable institutions.
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New York
Howard Gould
Katherine Clemmons Gould
Gould
Castle Gould
Long Inland
Mrs. Gould
Larry Turner
Buffalo
Thorny denounces Russian ruler amid visit ruckus in Commons
London report details William James Thorny, an extreme socialist MP from Weetham, forcing an uproar in the house of commons with a denunciation of the Russian emperor over the sovereign's planned visit during the Cowles regatta. He pressed Foreign Secretary Gray, asserting strong anti visit feeling and being repeatedly called to order. The chair struggled to control the outburst as fellow MPs protested.
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London
William James Thorny
Weetham
House of Commons
Russia
Edward
Cowles
Thorne
Gray
Carnegie Heroes Award List Describes Event and Recipients
The Carnegie Hero Fund Commission named twenty three recipients for acts of heroism. Awards include bronze and silver medals with cash. incidents span train rescues, fires, and peril at sea.
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United States
Carnegie Hero Fund Commission
Tee
John Carruthers
Illinois Supreme Court strikes down primary election law
Springfield Michigan June 1 The Supreme court today declared the Illinois primary election law unconstitutional Chicago June 16 This is the third law invalidated by the state high court Objections focused on cumbersome machinery voter eligibility restrictions and powers of political party committees Strong sentiment favors a direct primary act and supporters expect a special session to draft one
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Springfield
Supreme Court
Illinois
Chicago
Deheen
North Dakota Good Roads Society Opens Convention
Larimore North Dakota June 16 The second annual convention of the North Dakota Good Roads Society opened this morning with indications of a successful meeting Attendance was light but more road enthusiasts are expected tomorrow The new engineer J T Voshell is in charge of detonatation work
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Larimore
N. D
North Dakota Good Roads Society
Jers Syees
J. T. Voshell
Special Cabinet Meeting on Tax Message Observed
Washington reports a special cabinet session with President Tate and Senator Root to discuss the proposed tax on corporate net earnings. Officials present included Knox McVeagn Ballinger Dickinson Nagel and Wickersham. the conference was held in the White House library.
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Washington
Tate
Root
Congress
State Knox
The
Treasury
McVeagn
Interior
Ballinger
War Dickinson
Commerce and Labor
Nagel
Eeonical Wickersham
Venezuela Purchases Clear Nanticoke and Despatch
Washington reports from the state department reveal that the steamer Nanticoke and the tug Despatch were purchased by Venezuela clarifying prior filibuster suspicions. The Department of Justice has ordered agents to abandon vessel observations and return to Washington.
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Washington
State Department
Venezuela
Department of Justice
German Immigrant Bolts Cleared For North Dakota Return
Washington June 16 German immigrant Johanns Bolts who recently arrived via Toronto and was detained for alleged feeble mindedness has been ordered released by the treasury department. He will now rejoin his parents Affin ND J B Wickham.
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Washington
Johanns Bolts
Leipzig
Germany
Toronto
Treasury Department
Wil
Ai Ee Affin
N.D
J.B. Wickham Gaye
10000 Steel Workers Set to Walk Out on June 30
In Pittsburgh on June 16, over 10,000 steel and tin workers employed by the American Sheet and Tin Plate Co. plan a midnight June 30 walkout as the open shop takes effect. About 200 mills will be affected across 152 tin trade plants and 51 sheet steel plants in Pennsylvania, Ohio, West Virginia and Indiana.
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Pittsburg
American Sheet and Tin’ Plate Co
Amalgamated Sheet and Tin Plate Co
United States Steel Corporation
Pennsylvania
Ohio
West Virginia
Indiana
Dayton Prepares to Honor Wrights with Aerial Displays
Dayton readies a two day celebration beginning tomorrow to honor Wilbur and Orville Wright. The city decorates with flags and allegorical representations of aviation, aiming to place the Wright brothers among distinguished citizens recognized by rulers of Europe and the U.S. government.
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Dayton
Salaas
Taft Urges Corporate Tax Plan In Message To Congress
President Taft urged a 2 percent tax on net income of corporations and an amendment to the constitution to permit an income tax without apportionment. He cited Supreme Court limits in Pollock v Farmers Loan and Trust and urged federal supervision to curb corporate abuses. He proposed excluding national banks savings institutions and certain associations from the tax.
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Taft
Congress
Washington
Supreme Court
Pollock Va
Farmers’ Loan & Trust Co
Islets Freedom Endangered Take Up Zinc Schedule
Washington June 16 Senate action on Philippine amendment prompts debate over zinc tariff schedule. Aldrich submits zinc tariff item while sugar and tobacco, fought by Foster of Louisiana, may be admitted free of duty from the Philippines. Debate centers on trade relations and potential impact on Philippine independence.
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Washington
Senate
Aldrich
Philippiver
Foster
Louisiana
Philippines
Publican state convention nominates slate for November
Harrisburg June 11 The republican state convention met today and nominated for November votes Arthur E. Bisson of Kirie state treasurer Jeremiah A. Stober of Lancaster associate justice of the supreme court Judge Revert Vou of common pleas court Philadelphia for the supreme court term two offices to fill and other listed posts.
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Harrisburg
Ompublican
Audhor
Arthur E. Bisson
Kirie
Suite
Jeremiah A. Stober
Lancaster
Supreme Court
Revert
Common Pleas Court
Philadelphia
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W. HL Eray
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William C. Fleming
West Newton
Jonathan Dillinger
Pottaville
Mary E. Gruff
Siiver
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Sallie A. Dillinger
Martha
Pierce
Marsh
Patrick J. Condry
Eugene P. Heinze
Ely
Amelia G. Cone
John Watrick O'Connor
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Tron and Steel
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Steel Trust
Wrights
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Philippine Tobacco
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