Japanese Alliance Alarm in Immigration Rift
Washington June 10. Reports say Japanese on the Pacific coast and the Progressive Party seek an alliance seen as an international conspiracy to overturn Japan's ministry and repeal the exclusion of Japanese laborers by the immigration act. Delegates to Washington urged Tokyo to recall the ambassador and seek apology and indemnity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Pacific Coast
Progressives
Japan
United States
Tokyo
Viscount Aoki
San Francisco
Baronji
State Department
California
Tokio
Hayashi
T. Takahashi
Seattle Japanese Society
O. Noda
Aoki
Ototaka Yamaoka
Count Okuma
Seattle
Tokilo
Japanese Editorial View Urges Calm Over San Francisco Incident
A Tokyo dispatch cites editorials urging U S Japan friendship remain strong after attacks on a San Francisco bath house and restaurant. It stresses not conflating local prejudice with national policy and expects Washington to resolve the dispute while keeping ties firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Jiff
United States
Japan
Washington
Stochi
One Jap Ready to Fight in San Francisco Tensions
Tokyo reports Viscount Tani, leader of Japan's opposition in the house of peers, condemning U.S. treatment of Japanese in San Francisco as wicked and warning that diplomacy must resolve the issue or lead to further action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Viscount Tani
House of Peers
United States
San Francisco
Cabrera Assassinated Rumor From Oaxaca Telegraph
The Oaxaca Herald reports a private message claiming Guatemalan President Cabrera has been assassinated. No confirmations found. officials unavailable at hour’s end. The note cites the daughters of ex President Barrundia, previously assassinated, as the origin of the telegram.
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City of
Mexico
Associated Press
Oaxaca Herald
Cabrera
Guatemala
Manuel Iron
General Barrundia
Barrundia
President Carries a Gun at Masonic Temple Cornerstone
President Roosevelt goes armed during the corner stone ceremony for a Masonic temple. A revolver appears from his hip pocket as his coat is adjusted for tying the apron. He urges Magong to be good citizens and help uplift the nation. The gavel and trowel are the same George Washington used for the Capitol cornerstone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
Masonic Temple
George Washington
Capitol
Taft Arrives in Chicago for Western Posts Inspection
Secretary of War Taft arrived in Chicago for a tour of inspection of western army posts and will address students at several western universities. He departed for Madison, Wisconsin, early this morning.
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Chicago
Taft
Sle
Madison
Wis
Death of George W. Lininger Pioneer Gallery Founder
George W. Lininger, founder and owner of the Lininger Art Gallery, died at age 73 in Omaha. Born in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania in 1833, he was raised in Peru, Indiana and moved to Omaha for his health.
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George W. Lininger
Omaha
Lininger
Chambersburg
Peru
Ind
New to Speak at Missouri Republican Banquet
Harry S. New of Indianapolis, chairman of the national Republican committee, will attend and address the tenth annual banquet of the Missouri Republican club in Kansas City on June 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry New
Kansas City
Harry 8S. New
Indianapolis
National Republican Committee
Missouri Republican Club
Ann Arbor Professor Accepts Boston Museum Directorship
Boston news reports that Professor Arthur Fairbanks of Ann Arbor Michigan has accepted the job as director of the Boston Museum of Fine Arts. He has spent several years as a Greek professor at the University of Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Arbor
Boston
Arthur Fairbanks
Ann Arbor, Mich
Boston Museum of Fine Arts
University of Michigan
Milwaukee cemetery bans Sunday funerals
The Forest Home Cemetery association in Milwaukee votes to prohibit Sunday funerals. The move limits burial services to other days, affecting local families and funeral directors who planned weekend ceremonies.
Adams Brings Confession, Yet Repudiates It in Idaho Case
Steve Adams, a state witness in the Haywood case, sails to Boise from Wallace to testify as Orchard’s confessions are scrutinized. Adams earlier repudiated his sworn confession though handwriting shows interlined edits. Prosecution foresees possible testimony, with Adams’ future stance uncertain amid notable miners and witnesses arriving in Boise.
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Boise
Ida
Steve Adams
W. DD. Haywood
Wallace
Adams
Harry Orchard
Orchard
Witneseea
Idaho
Colorado
Angus Sutherland
Shoshone
Malenes
Victor
Cole
Bulkeley Wells
Peabody
Denver
Haywood, Moyer and Pettibone
Hull named receiver of Chicago New York Electric Air Line
George F. Hull of Indianapolis becomes receiver for the Chicago New York Electric Air Line company by Judge Sanborn’s appointment. He occupies the offices for nine hours before Judge Nohlsaat dispossesses him. Hull’s bond is set at 40000 dollars. Bond sureties deemed invalid later by Judge Wohlstadt who orders vacating the receiver and schedules a hearing for June 11.
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Chicago
George F. Hull
Indianapolis
Chicago-New York Electric Air Line Company
Sanborn
Uited States Circuit Court
Nohlsaat
Federal Circuit Court
Hull
W. BE. Webster
A. J. Wresy
Tull
Wood
Trudge Wohlsart
Wohlsart
Tie
Lynching of a Black man after fatal shooting near Indianola
June 10. Near Indianola a mob of about fifty men lynched Lee Fox a Black man charged with shooting and killing Lee Reynolds a white man as Reynolds left a hall where Fox had lost money at a gaming table. The incident occurred in Rubville Miss. upon Reynolds allegation of aud essing.
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Rubville Miss
Aud Essing
Lee Reynolds
Lee Fox
Indianola
Reynolds
Fox
Pay Demand Sparks Dock Strike at Buffalo Union Furnace
June 10 Buffalo New York ore handlers at the Buffalo Union Furnace docks strike for pay for time spent waiting for ore boats to arrive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo, N. Y
Buffalo Union Furnace Company
NeWitts Little Early Risers Pills Ad
Advertisement for NeWitts Little Early Risers famous small pills by Wm. F. Jungkunz located at 5 Stephenson Street.
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NeWitt
Wm. F. Jungkunz
Stephenson Street
The Trappists Prepare Simple Burial Rites
A Trappist monk is laid to rest in his habit with no coffin, the burial marked only by earth. The note describes the traditional practice of shrouding the deceased in the life’s habit and omitting a coffin.
DeWitts Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve Sold locally
DeWitts Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve is soothing cooling and healing. Sold by Wm Jungkunz druggist at 5 Stephenson Street.
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DeWitts
Wm. Jungkunz
Stephenson St
Favorite Prescription and Pleasant Pellets for female ailments
An 19th century advertisement touts Dr. Pierces Favorite Prescription to address pelvic weakness and related symptoms. It claims alcohol free glyceric extract formula with ingredients printed on the bottle wrapper and sworn correct. Also promotes Dr Pierces Pleasant_Pellets as original Little Liver Pills for easy daily use.
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Pierce
Tale of a Fish retold by a fisherman in New York Sun
A humorous verse recounts a fisherman who boasts of a grand catch and its tempting dish. The tale spreads through his circle daily, growing until, one reckless night, the tale becomes too long and falls apart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mel Landburgh Wilson
New York Sun
Comic Exchange Sparks Laughs Over Marriage Delusion
In a humorous exchange from the Philadelphia Press a Mrs Dushaway asks why Colonel Oldboy has never married. He replies a witty retort that no man would marry a fool enough to marry him, delivering a tongue in cheek remark about marriage.
Age Question Delayed Court Testimony in Indiana Case
A spinster witness in an Indiana court was pressured by the judge to state her age. She hesitated claiming uncertainty, while the judge urged rapid disclosure saying each minute worsens the matter, as quoted from the New York Times.
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Indiana
New York Times
They Use to Call It Water on the Brain
A minstrel exchange contrasts a weather bureau genius with a man who loses his temper. Tambones jokes the first has storm brains while the other suffers brain storms. Judge invites Mr. Zimmerman to sing the comic number They Use to Call It Water on the Brain.
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Tambones
Wedder Brewery
Weather Bureau
Zimmerman
Wordplay on Shoes and Color Codes in Old Catalogue Verse
A playful, fragmented verse pairs occupations with unusual footwear and color terms. The text links clergy and cloth, tourists and rubber, explorers and archies, babies of different races with color words, milkmen with pumips, and other trades with odd item pairs, ending with a signature-like line.
Ball game snubs spark weary town chatter
In a scene labeled as human unrest, residents remark that people seek distraction but grow irritable at a ball game. A quoted observant woman notes trouble in daily life and the tendency to vent at events, reflecting a mood of public tension.
Won Consent by Card Tricks and Poker
A narrator recounts forcing Alice's father, Mr Cordery, to consent to their marriage by playing poker, aging debts, and a marked-card scheme learned from a professional. He describes wagering to repay debts, cornering Cordery’s fortune, and finally securing consent while risking exposure from the gamblers.
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Alice
Mme
America
Aice
Dotard
Mr. Cordery
Amercan Society
Cordery
Jong
Radol Promises Fast Relief For Indigestion
There is no case of indigestion, no matter how obstinate, that will not be speedily relieved by the use of Radol. Radol contains the same juices found in a healthy stomach, sold by Wm. F L Jungkunz, druggist, 50 Stephenson street.
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FL Jungkunz
Stephenson Street
Local tradesman J Burdett listed as piano tuner
A short item notes J Burdett, a piano tuner, with orders at Brown and Dollmeyer’s or similar address, indicating service activity in the shop district.
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J. Burdett
Brown & Dollmeyer’s
Harriet M. Burbank Piano Teacher Advertises Studio
Harriet M. Burbank announces piano lessons at her Grove Street studio. Interested students may contact the teacher for schedules and availability.
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Harriet M. Burbank
Grove St
Cruelty to animals in Cuba draws reader ire and calls action
An opinion piece in Leslie's Weekly condemns widespread animal cruelty in Cuba. It cites overworked horses and mules, brutal drivers, and neglected dogs, urging Americans to push reforms though Cubans resist. Examples include a mule dragged after a train and drivers striking animals with a pole.
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Cuba
Cublitas
Havana
Lesile
Dora and George Exchange Tender Words
Dialogue fragments show Dora and George in a charged exchange with Dora insisting on hearing expressions of affection while George speaks earnestly. The Des Moines Register appears as the source of the quoted lines.
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Dora
George
Des Moines Register
Freshman Dinner Confession Echoes Harvard Lampoon
A humorous exchange depicts a stern parent questioning a freshman who admits to taking two spoons and a napkin, the punchline delivered with characteristic Lampoon tone.
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Harvard Lampoon
Circus Preparations Stir Kansas City Talks
In Kansas City Times a lively exchange hints at upcoming circus events next week. A father and child exchange testy remarks reflecting local anticipation and curiosity about the show.
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Kansas City Times
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Forest Home Cemetery Association
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Mass
Troward Gould
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India
William Booth
State Bank Freeport
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Orelhard
Richardson
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