Windy City beef strike erupts in brutal clashes at Union stockyards
Rioting as 36 meat wagons, guarded by police, return to downtown from stockyards after a fierce strike day. Imported black workers and strikers clash, six injured badly, one worker near death. police exhausted after hours of violence. Union recognition remains unresolved but temporary wage hour talks proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Stock Yards
George June
Anglo-American Packing Company
St.Louis
Forty-fifth Street
Center Avenue
Irish Wedding Stirs Worcester Church Crowd
Mary Donaher a Worcester public school teacher married Maurice Quinn a Brocton dentist at St John Roman Catholic church. One thousand women hissed and surged around the wedding party as police stood powerless amid rumors of a prior attempted shooting by Ber ta Condon who claimed Quinn betrayed her with a marriage promise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worcester
Mass
St. John Roman Catholic Church
Mary Donaher
Maurice Quinn
Brocton
Quinn
Berta Condon
Will by Judge Crabtree Urges Sons to Serve Country
The will of late Judge John D. Crabtree of the Illinois appellate district has been filed for probate. After allocating $200,000 in property among eight children, he enjoins his sons to be ready to defend the country as he was in the Civil War era of 1861 and 1865.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D. Crabtree
Appellate Court of Illinois District
John
Roosevelt Hanna Rift Deepens In White House Campaign
President Roosevelt and Senator Hanna clash over pursuing charges against four federal officers seen as Hanna allies. Burton, a strong Republican, filed accusations in Cleveland prompting Roosevelt to seek an investigation despite Hanna’s opposition. Factional tensions rise as Burton retires from Congress amid Cleveland urging him to stay and Abel seeking to ease the dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Ohio
Burton
Hanna
Congress
Republican District Committee
Paul Howland
Roosevelt
Senator Hanna
Abel
Judge Burton
Guards killed by convicts escape from Oregon prison
Two prisoners Tracy and Merrill escaped from the Salem Oregon penitentiary after killing guards Frank Ferrell R Jones and Ben Tiffany and injuring guard Ingram during a morning work detail at Muhtoonah county sawmill area. A large pursuit followed.
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Salem
Oregon
Harry Tracy
David Merrill
Muhtoonah County
Frank Ferrell
R. Jones
Ben Tiffany
Ferrell
Stapleton
Tracy
Merrill
Ingram
Jones
Tiffany
Anarchists Under Bans House approves anti anarchist bill
The House approved a measure to shield the president vice president cabinet members and foreign ministers and ambassadors from influences deemed anarchist education by a 175 to 38 vote. The roll of dissent includes Adamson Bartlett Brantley Brundidge Burleson Candler Cooper of Texas Creamer DeArmond Dinsmore Finley Fox Glenn Henry of Mississippi Hooker Howard Johnson Jones of Virginia Claude Kitchen W W Kitchen Kleberg Lanham Lester Lewis of Georgia Little Loud McCulloch McLain Maddox Neville Patterson of Tennessee Randell Reid Scarborough Shackleford Spight Stephens of Texas and Underwood.
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House
Adamson
Bartlett
Brantley
Brundidge
Burleson
Candler
Cooper
Texas
Creamer
DeArmond
Dinsmore
Finley
Fox
Glenn
Henry
Mississippi
Hooker
Howard
Johnson
Jones
Virginia
Claude Kitchen
W. W. Kitchin
Kleberg
Lanham
Lester
Lewis
Georgia
Little
Loud
McCulloch
McLain
Maddox
Neville
Patterson
Tennessee
Randell
Reid
Scarborough
Shackleford
Spight
Stephens
Underwood
Decline of Black Walnut Trees in Indiana and Nationwide Demand
The Terre Haute Gazette notes black walnut, once abundant in Indiana, now scarce due to overharvesting. It contrasts past uses for fence rails and furniture with current shortages, while detailing regional quality differences and Chicago’s heavy annual consumption of 14.5 million feet.
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United States
Indiana
Kentucky
Missouri
Ohio
West Virginia
Chicago
Walnut
Terre Haute
Pretty Big Islands In Arctic Ocean
The two largest islands after Australia are Greenland and Baffin Island, both located in the Arctic Ocean. Greenland is known for its vast ice sheet while Baffin Island is home to rugged terrain and Inuit communities.
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World
Australia
Greenland
Baffinland
Arctic Ocean
National Flag Day Proposed as Blag Day Across Nation
American Flag Day is discussed with a movement to set June 14 as a nationwide blag day to honor the flag. The piece also promotes Hotelier's Stomach Bitters as a remedy for various ailments, urging readers to try it today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hotelier
Notable Health Ads and Quack Remedies of the Era
A compilation of patent medicine promotions and tips from early 20th century newspapers. Includes Allen’s Foot-Ease for swollen feet, Tetterine testimonials, Dr Kline’s nerve restorer, Winslow’s soothing syrup for teething, and various cures for catarrh, throat, and colic.
Summer Tourist Tickets From Savannah To Northern Cities
Summer tours by land and sea offered by Central of Georgia Railway with connections selling Summer Tourist Tickets from coupon stations to New York Boston Philadelphia and Baltimore via Savannah and steamship lines. Tickets include meals and stateroom aboard ship at lower cost than rail. Apply to nearest railroad agent F J Robinson assistant general passenger agent Savannah Ga or J O Haile general passenger agent Savannah Ga for berth reservations and full particulars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central of Georgia Railway
New York
Boston
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Savannah
Ag Nt
J Robinson
Gan’l
Peruna praised by Congressman Fitzpatrick for catarrh cure
Congressman T Y Fitzpatrick writes from the National Hotel Washington endorsing Peruna as a reliable tonic and nerve strengthener. He claims it cures catarrh in all phases and urges readers to write Dr Hartman for free advice if not satisfied.
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T. Y. Fitzpatrick
Kentucky
National Hotel
Washington, D. C
T. ¥. Fitzpatrick
Hartman
Dr. Hartman
Hartman Sanitarium
Columbus
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Washington
Republican National Committee
Allen
Olmsted
LeRoy
N. Y
Walter Wilson
Savannah High School
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Meil
Shoptrine
Kline
R. H. Knixx, Ltd
Phila
Mrg. Winslow
J. C
Simyson, Marquess
W. Va
Hall
F. J
Nzney & Co
Toledo
von Buren
Ind
Congressman
Paruna
Fu Aan
Toap
The
Cou
Royal Worcester
Royal Worcester Corset Co
Tass
Outfit
J.K. Nichols & CO
Atlanta, GA
Watkins Hay Press CO
East Point
R. F. Shedden
Mutual Life Insurance Company of
Rabbi, &c
Lombakh Tron Works and Supply Company
Augusta
World Bible House
Ty Peachtree St
Atlanta. Ga
Deadacs
Ian
Tres
J. F
Shaper
M. D
Guy Penn
Pittsburg
Wiig
Bitantasea
Screnecibos
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