Russian Press Demands National Assembly Summons
Russian papers call for summoning the national assembly as censorship ends. Reports claim Russian ships suffer heavy losses with hundreds killed or wounded and some thrown overboard. In Washington, Casini meets the president at 2:30 PM to discuss the eastern situation amid new developments. Paris denies a French ambassador’s return to St Petersburg over peace talks.
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German Baptists Meet as Jacob Kurtz Journeys by Horseback
Special report from Buister June 2 describes a German Baptist assembly where Rev. Jacob Kurtz of York Pennsylvania traveled on horseback and on foot to attend. He arrived inviting himself as a guest and often diverted guests from games by citing Bible references as rooftop preaching continued along the way.
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Indicted for Mine Explosion in Franklin County
Franklin County grand jury returns four indictments tied to the Riegler mine explosion. The charges allege violation of mining laws. names of those indicted are not disclosed.
Weather Outlook CoroaAgo June 2 Partly Cloudy and Warmer North
Partly cloudy tonight and Saturday with warmer conditions in the extreme north. Advertisement notes Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea priced at 33 cents, pitching vitality and strength improvements from Joseph Emimert.
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Joseph Emimert
California land frauds mirror Oregon steal scheme
The Examiner reports a California duplication of Oregon land frauds with an elaborate color of law robbery. A conspiracy involving society figures has moved public domain lands in Hodec and other northern counties toward private ownership, signaling a large scale theft.
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Sorrety
Valuable Bonds Found Hidden in Sand Looted Bank Loss
Workmen unloading sand in Biproro Indiana found several bundles of paper valued at $300,000, identified as bonds and securities belonging to Wilmington Illinois bank robbed on May 9. The papers were returned to the bank along with $2,600 in cash.
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Want Union Men to Confer With Teamsters
The Chicago Employers' Association asks a conference with the Teamsters' union. A joint council of seven Teamsters would be empowered to settle the strike, meeting with a like committee from the Employers' association, to consider the plan.
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Meat Packers Indicted in Federal Grand Jury Probe
Cureano June 2 Special report says thirty men have been indicted following evidence from the federal grand jury into methods in the meat packing industries. The indictments reflect the ongoing legal action linked to the industry practices and investigations.
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Erand
Pittsburg Opera House Fire Threatens Two Theatres
June 2 Special. The Avenue theatre, closed for weeks, is ablaze. The Grand Opera house next door hosts a matinee with all patrons safe outside. Both venues are burning and feared to be destroyed.
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Bank Closes Doors in Ladysmith Wisconsin
The president of the First National Bank of Ladysmith Wisconsin reports to the comptroller of currency that the directors voted unanimously to close the doors temporarily.
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First National Bank
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Rioting Renewed in Lodz Racks City Streets
June 2 report from Lopz notes a renewed riot with no deaths and several wounded. Special dispatch cites ongoing clashes and police effort to restore order amid unrest.
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One dead in Lackawanna wreck at Passaic
Parenson New Jersey June 22 a special report says one person was killed in an accident on the Lackawanna road at Passaic today.
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Wedding of Miss Jennie Vail and Frank Stoessinger
Rev Father Croke presided at St Marys Catholic church last evening as Miss Jennie Vail, daughter of Mr and Mrs Michael Vail, wed Frank E Stoessinger, son of Mr and Mrs Frank Stoessinger. The couple, both well known in Freeport, celebrated at the bride’s home with a large wedding supper and gifts. The groom works for Guyer and Calkins. A fourth annual Athletic Association dance and a card party at the Freeport Club are noted as upcoming social events.
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Farm Mortgage Loans Specialty of My Business
During a Northwest trip T offered farm mortgage loans with personal investment in the loans. He stated he can show idle money what he has and invites investment or not. He emphasized years of business connections and a capability to secure more loans to replace disposals, noting expense and time for reasonable remuneration.
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Lightning damages summer kitchen at Kempert home
A stormy blast at about 11 pm struck the summer kitchen of Fred Kempert at the corner of Chippewa and Clinton streets. Lightning hit the roof then passed into the car hitting several hand saw blades, glanced through a screen door, and dazed neighbor Herman Kluth briefly. No damage of notable consequence was reported.
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Clinton
Herman Kluth
Kerosene Engines Favored For Suburban Rail Line
Northwestern Railway officials back kerosene propulsion for the Higin to Chicago suburban route after a specialist report. Electrification, once considered, is rejected as too costly or slow. A single kerosene engine could run at one-fifth the cost of coal power and be started or stopped quickly with only one worker needed.
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Higin
Chicago
Mrs Logan to Speak at Chautauqua on July 4
Mrs John A Gogan widow of a Union general will address the Chautauqua on July 4 with General Atkins to introduce her. Manager Holbrook reports limited season tickets left and urges immediate purchase at jewelry stores, as no more will be issued for the big crowd.
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Atkins
Leading Druggist Endorses Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin
A Champaign druggist and retailer asserts Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin is the best selling patent medicine on shelves and delivers satisfactory results. Signed by H J Moogk and Win Jungkung. The Danny Journal offers city-wide delivery for 10a week.
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Ashbury Park Trip Offer From Pennsylvania Lines
Ashbury Park New Jersey return trip sale announced by Pennsylvania Lines agents in Chicago for June 2080. Round trips priced at 24.35 dollars via Ft Wayne and 51.85 via Pan Handle with return by July 1 and extension to August 31. Travel to shore, four routes available, information from Geo R Thompson G P A 87 Michigan St Milwaukee.
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Carnations Free Offered At Guenther’s Drug Store
Saturday and Sunday shoppers at Guenther's drug store are promised a free carnation with any purchase. Mrs Hale advertises steam bath and massage services, manicure, chiropody, and a new phone number 9798.
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