Break in His Nerve Sheds Tears on the Stand in Orchard Case
William B Haywood and the Western Federation of Miners press hard on Harry Orchard’s motives as cross examination aims to reveal confessions. Orchard weakens when told the David and Uriah tale, then regains his strength to continue testifying. A meeting with ex Governor Peabody ends with mutual reassurance and a cordial farewell.
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Nolsoe
Tune
William PD
Haywood
Western Federation of Miners
Harry Orchard
Orchard
Bradley
Peabody
Colorado
fInery Orchard
Motives in Orchard confession described in court
The defendant explains his motive for confessing as a search for peace after life, reading the Bible, and a duty to society and himself. He rejects the idea that others must die to save him, noting no one urged him and no future forgiveness without truth. The defense fails to secure an admission that saving his life drove confession. cross examination ends after over thirty minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiehardseau
Drodd
Ate
Corroborating the Bradley Poisoning Case Witnesses Link Orchard
Witnesses confirm the Bradley poisoning story after the explosion. Mrs Sadie Swan identifies Orchard and ties him to the case. Oliver Crook, the milkman, sold poisoned milk and chemist PLT McCreary analyzed it finding forty to sixty grains of strychnine per quart. The group fixes the date within three to four days of the blast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tim
Orchard
Etand
Bradley
Sadie Swan
Sadie Fell
Pradley
Oliver Crook
McCreary
Taft Warns on U S Army Strength at Minneapolis Banquet
Secretary of War William H. Taft addressed the Minneapolis club noting the inadequacy of land forces. He pointed out 27,000 troops under arms and contrasted land power with the navy, stressing the nation’s real strength lay domestically on land. President Cyrus Northrup of the University of Minnesota chaired the event.
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Minneapolis
United States
William H. Taft
Taft
Minneapolis Club
Cyrus Northrup
University of Minnesota
Ile
Bourke Cockran Delivers Commencement Oration
Bourke Cockran of New York was the commencement day orator at the University of Nebraska exercises in Lincoln on June 14. He spoke on Socialism and Christian Education and praised the popularity of Theodore Roosevelt and William J. Bryan as a hopeful sign amid comments on lower political and commercial standards.
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Bourke Cockran
Linccoln
Neb
New York
University of Nebraska
Theodore Roosevelt
Willam J. Bryan
London Globe Sold to Hildebrand Harmsworth
London announces the purchase of the Globe by Hildebrand Harmsworth, brother of Lord Northcliffe. The paper says no break from old traditions and no change in policy will occur.
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London Globe
London
the Globe
Idngland
Hildebrand Harmsworth
Lord Northcliffe
Longshoremen's Union Ends City Strike
Representatives of nineteen branches of the Longshoremen's union in New York declare off the general strike and workers return to jobs at pre strike wages after a meeting.
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New York
Longshoremen's Union
Actress Julia Jones Dies in New York at 96
New York June 14 Mrs Benjamin John Dean known on stage as Julia Jones is dead at age 98 She was born in Chatham England in 1828 and came to the United States at age 11 Her father was an English army officer and she became a noted actress in this country.
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New York
Benjamin John Dean
Julia Jones
Chatham
England
Severe Chilean quake rocks Valdi destroying rail bridges
A strong earthquake hit Valdi near Santiago Chile on June 14 destroying several buildings and railroad bridges. Five people were killed as rescue efforts began.
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Chile
Santiago
Valdivia
Senate kills 2-cent fare railway bill in Wisconsin
Madison June 14. The Wisconsin senate votes 21 to 6 to kill the 2 cent fare railway bill after about ninety minutes of debate.
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Wisconsin
Madison
Wis
Senate
Baseball Scores From Chicago June Fourteen
Scores from multiple leagues and associations include St Louis 1 over Boston 0, Philadelphia 6 over Cleveland 3, Chicago 4 over Brooklyn 2, and Kansas City 8 over Columbus 2 in a second game. Western games feature Lincoln 8 Denver 8 in ten innings and Des Moines 12 Pueblo 9.
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Chicago
St. Louis
Boston
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Pittsburg
Cleveland
New York
Columbus
Kansas City
Toledo
Lincoln
Denver
Des Moines -Pueblo
Des Moines
Omaha -Stroux City
Omaha
Nestor of the Roads Predicts Government Rail Aid
James J. Fail warns in New York that the nation may be forced to lend credit to railroads, risking government ownership and the end of republican government. He cites outgrown railroad capacity, credit limits, and a need to finance new facilities, plus widespread rail breakage from overproduction.
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New York
James J. Fail
Riilroads
No Bodies Found From Minnesota Crew After Launch Sinking
Norfolk report states none of the Minnesota battleship crew members from Tuesday night’s launch disaster have been recovered despite rumors dodson’s body. Naval circles now hold the launch was likely struck by a coal barge shortly after the trail boat carried the eleven men to Discovery Landing. Commodore Evans’ Chilhowee yacht with Baltimore visitors was nearby as cries were reported but thought to be revelers.
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Norfolk
Dodson
Discovery Landing
William TH. Evans
Exposition
Archbishop Vilatte Leaves France for United States
Paris Janette Arch bishop Vilatte, known for schismatic activity and forming a short lived Catholic Apostolic French church, bids farewell to former church members and declares his move to the United States.
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United States
Paris
Janette
Archbishop" Vilatte
New Catholic Apostolic French Church
National Conference in Minneapolis Backs Child Labor Increase
In Minneapolis on June 11 prominent speakers at the National Conference of Charities and Corrections vouched that child labor in the United States has risen by one tenth of one percent since 1900, highlighting ongoing concerns and calls for reform.
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Minneapols
Minn
United States
National Conference of Charities Amd Correction
No 2-Cent Interstate Traffic Policy Set
Western railroads decide not to apply L-cent passenger rates to Interstate traffic unless forced by the Interstate Commerce Commission or courts. Eastern roads attended the conference but postponed action.
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Chicago
Western
Interstate Commitrce Commission
Eastern Roads
Burr Oak Rock Island strike ends with most workers back
Chicago June 14 railroad freight clerks and loaders at Burr Oak terminals reached a conditional return after a brief strike. The walkout affected Rock Island operations near the city.
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Chicago
Rock Island Railroad
Burr Oak
Hnstead
Corarr
HeWitts Life Early Risers Pills Ad
Advertisement for HeWitt’s Life Early Risers described as famous pills by Wm P Jungkunz on Sree Henson Street offering a price of five dollars.
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HeWitt
Jungkunz
Henson Street
Old Roman Baths Leading Feature of Ancient Architecture
The article notes Rome had 56 public bath houses with 50 capable of serving 1,800 bathers at once, highlighting the scale of Roman bath architecture and public leisure facilities.
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Rome
DeWitts Carbolized Hazel Salve Sold Locally
DeWitts Carbolized With Hazel Salve advertised as soothing cooling and healing. Sold by Wm Jungkunz druggist located at 5 Stephenson Street.
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DeWitts
Wm. Jungkunz
Stephenson St
Pierce's Favorite Prescription Endorsed By Medical Men
Editorial notes from The Mcnectic Medical Review validate Unicorn root Helonias and Golden Seal as core ingredients in Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription. Authorities from Bennett Medical College and Jefferson Medical College praise their use for uterine disorders, debility, and menstrual problems.
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Wo Rafter
Pierce
Join Fyfe
Helenias
Fyfe
Finley Ellingwood
M. B
Bennett Medical College
Chicago
John M. Scudder
Cincinnati
R. Bartholow
Jefferson Medical College
Quirks of Parliament and Mexican Legends Unearthed
The article recalls House of Commons etiquette on drinks and meals during debates with tales of Gladstone's tea and an Irish member's bun incident. It then tells a Queretaro legend of Otomite Fernando de Tapia attempting forced baptism amid a fiery cross in the sky, prompting locals to convert and erect a stone cross at Santa Cruz.
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House of Commons
Gladstone
Appleton
Queretaro
Fernando de Tapia
Tula
Santiago
Santa Cruz
Mexico
Pittsburg District Tops Pig Iron Output in 1900
The Iron Age reports the Pittsburg district comprising Allegheny Beav er and Washington counties produced 6 230 903 gross tons of pig iron in 1900. This equals about 25 percent of U S pig iron and 55 percent of Pennsylvania’s total, as the nation produced 25 307 191 gross tons overall.
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Pittsburg
United States
Pennsylvania
Allegheny
Beaver
Washington Counties
Unite States
Doan's Kidney Pills Credited By Freeport Woman
A Freeport resident attests Doan's Kidney Pills relieve years of kidney trouble with back pains headaches and fatigue. She reports improved energy and fewer headaches after using the product bought through Emuimers drug store. Price 50 cents, Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY, sole US agents. Remember the name Doan's.
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Doan
Freeport
Frank Voight
Apple St
Emuinerts Drug Store
Price
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
United States
Dean
Alton Man Spends Four Thousand In One Week
Alton Cook a Goldfield Nevada miner toured Alton spending four thousand dollars in seven days. He offered a local man ten dollars a day to act as pilot and gave his cousin a roll of bills to hold, promising to call for it. The tale ends with Cook repeatedly withdrawing money daily.
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Alton
Alton Cook
Cook
McWinley Ward
GC. A. van Prefer
Goldwield
Raising a Fawn by Hand in Springfield Alms House
In Springfield Newfoundland June Th An attempt by almshouse inmates to raise a fawn with a bottle ends with Deputy Game Warden J Po Tateh saving a nearly starved animal from a swamp. The fawn will be released once strong enough, per state deer protection law.
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Springfeld
Springfield
Ina
J. Po Tateh
Vote on Judge Canvassed
The state canvassing board compiled the vote from the special election to replace Judge Jacob W. Wilkin. Ex Circuit Judge Dunn of Charleston, Republican, received 51,115 votes and Judge James A. Cretchton of Springfield, Democrat, received 24,027 votes.
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Springfield
State
Supreme Court
Jacob W. Wilkin
Danville
Dunn
Charleston
James A. Cretchton
Drum Explosion Wrecks Stalls At Street Fair
An explosion shattered a drum used to attract crowds at a street fair in Peoria Illinois injuring engineer John Jordan and causing severe debris injuries. Three shops were damaged and the injured face possible amputations. The event disrupted the fair five miles away and left the fish fry vendor uninsured.
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Ladd
John Jordan
Secretary grants Paris and Northern Traction rail license
The secretary of state issues to the Paris and Northern Traction company of Paris a license to incorporate an interurban railway line from Paris through Edgar and Vermilion counties to Ridge Farm and Brookland.
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Springfeld
Paris and Northern Traction Company
Paris
Aicense
Counies
Mdgar
Vermillon
Ridge Farm
Broetoy
Unclear Fragment Detailing Local Scene
Fragmentary text references Springfield and state matters with garbled phrases and unclear events. readable elements mention a local setting and potential figures but specifics are not discernible. The passage lacks coherent actions, dates, or identifiable organizations to summarize a concrete news item.
Kodol Advertises Fast Relief for Indigestion
An advertisement claims no case of indigestion resists fast relief using Kodol. It asserts Kodol contains the same digestive juices as a healthy stomach and lists Wm. F. Jungkunz, a druggist at 85 Stephenson Street, as the seller.
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Wm. F. Jungkunz
Stephenson Street
Piano tuner J Burdett seeks orders at Brown and Dollmeyer
J Burdett, a piano tuner, invites orders through Brown and Dollmeyer shops or by telephone. The notice lists contact details and emphasizes prompt service for tuning and repair needs.
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J. Burdett
Brown& Dollmeyer
Harriet M. Burbank Piano Teacher at Grove Street Studio
Harriet M. Burbank is listed as a piano teacher operating a studio on Grove Street. The text notes her role and location though the OCR is incomplete on details.
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Harriet M. Burbank
Grove St. Sédif
Brain weights and model ships in 19th century science
The text compares brain weights of historical figures like Webster Bonaparte and Cuvier, notes average brain weights and the importance of brain quality, and describes wax models used for weighing and American naval hull models with details on materials and features.
Wax models test ships before keels are laid
Paraffin wax models of all proposed British battleships are used by the admiralty for tests before the keels of the ships are laid down. The miniature models are tested in a large tank to study hull form and performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Admiralty
Purvis Defends Education Act in Peterborough Address
Sir Robert Purvis spoke to former constituents in Peterborough defending the act of parliament under which several had served a week in prison. He warned that its core cannot be erased by Dr Clifford or others, calling it based on a granite foundation and voiced beyond sectarian clamor.
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Robert Purvis
Peterborough
Clifford
Kaiser Wilhelm
Austria
Prussia
Germany
London Fogs and the City’s Smoke Hazes
The piece notes November as London's foggiest month and describes yearly fog counts from fifty to eighty. It explains fogs form mainly between 7 and 8 am as coal fires ignite, with smoke and mist jointly creating the dense atmosphere.
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London
Metropolis
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