Mexican Miners Riot Leaves Dozens Dead at Cananea
From Naco Arizona reports say ten Mexican police killed along with George McDonald and his brother in a Cananea Cananea mines riot after a strike. The Cananea police were wiped out, Mexicans hold the town while American miners and citizens are surrounded by the Consolidated property. Thirty strikers reportedly killed. Volunteers rushed from Bisbee. Governor Ysabel from Hermosillo and General Kosler Tski from Magdalene moving toward the town with troops. Col. W C Greene sent his family to Naco but stayed at the scene. About 2000 Americans in a town of 38000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naco
Ariz
Green Consolidated
Cananea
Mex
George McDonald
Lumber Department
Consolidated
Bisbee
Ysabel
Hermosilla
Kosler Tski
Magdalene
Col
W.C. Greene
Fast Lake Shore Express Crashes Near Sandusky injuring crew
Westbound mail and express train No 17 collided with a freight train two miles east of Sandusky Ohio. Engineer Cyrus Wise Toledo fireman A B Bachman Toledo Sherman G Walton Chicago A G Newton Coldwater Mich and H E Arthur Norwalk Ohio were badly hurt but not killed.
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Lake Shore
Sandusky
Ohio
Cyrus Wise
Toledo
A. B. Bachman
Sherman G. Walton
Chicago
A. G. Newton
Coldwater
Mich
H. E. Arthur Norwalk
Congressman's Death in Washington Club Incident
Congressman Robert Adams of Pennsylvania's second district died at Emergency Hospital after shooting himself at the Metropolitan Club in Washington. The tragedy, linked to personal crisis and financial troubles, followed reports of mounting stress and difficulties.
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Congressman Adams
Robert Adams
Second
Pennsylvania
Washington
Metropolitan Club
Adams
Acu
Ohio railroad workers die in box car fire near Dillonvale
Edward Neeley of Portland and John F. Singer of Uryant died in a blaze that engulfed three box cars used as sleeping quarters for Wheeling and Lake Erie workers near Dillonvale Ohio. The fire started from an overheated stove while twenty men were at repairs.
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Edward Neeley
Portland
Ohio
John F. Singer
Uryant
Dillonvale
Wheeling and Lake Erie
Dayton Moulders Set for Broad Strike Over Hours and Wages
Moulders in Dayton Ohio plan a wide walkout with eight hundred workers leading the action. They demand nine hour shifts and wage increases, citing current ten hour days with a 10 cent raise as insufficient. Floor men seek nine hours and a 15 cent raise, with about 1,500 expected to join the strike eventually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton
Ohio
Russian Fleet Commander Faces Court Martial Over Surrender
From St Petersburg comes the report that Admiral Rojestvensky, once in command of the fleet defeated by Admiral Togo, will be court martialed for the surrender of the torpedo boat Byedovia June last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Petersburg
Rojestvensky
Togo
Byedovia
Child burned by playmates in initiation ritual
A 5 year old child of Robert Maroney in Cedar Grove Kanawha County West Virginia was tied to a stake and burned to death by playmates imitating a Red Men initiation staged by a local lodge in the public hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Maroney
Cedar Grove
Kanawha County
W. Va
Lightning Strikes Newburg Barn Killing Child at Picnic
A Sunday school picnic in Newburg Indiana ended when a lightning bolt struck a large barn. Twelve year old Marvin Greer was killed instantly and five other children sustained non serious injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newburg
Ind
Mavin Greer
Storm damages Louisville downtown with glass and flood losses
A severe rain and wind storm swept Louisville Kentucky causing about 50000 dollars in damage across the downtown area. Plate glass windows were blown in roofs were damaged fabrics were wetted and basements flooded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Italian Girl Acquitted of Murder in New York Case
Josephine Terranova was acquitted of murder in the death of her aunt Convetta Riggo but remanded to the Tombs to answer to a separate charge of murdering her uncle in the same incident.
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Josephine Terranova
New York
Convetta Riggo
Hartfort City Glass Plant Closes Idle Workers
Six hundred glass workers are idled as the American Window Glass Company plant at Hartfort City Indiana is ordered to close in Pittsburg by corporate action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
American Window Glass Company
Hartfort City
Ind
Alexander Jamison
Greencastle
Jartison
Shorty
Hatcher
Princeton
Bluffton
Ralph Eddington
Orie Kanaval
Decatur
Kanavel
Eddington
Roman J. Houlthouse
Boston
Weston
Wilhelmina Holthouse
Frank Glass
Huntington
Holthouse
Indianapolis
Stinesville
Prominent Battle Creek Ex-Mayor George Howes Dies by Suicide
George F. Howes, noted Battle Creek capitalist and clubman former mayor, died by his own hand in an apparent suicide after an unspecified act of shooting. The death removes a longtime local figure and civic leader from public life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George F. Howes
Battle Creek, Mich
Fire Deluges Evansville Losing About 24000 Dollars
Fire in Evansville Indiana destroyed seven homes and damaged two major firms Henry Maley and Co lumber and Melrose Flour Milling Co with total losses around 24000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evansville
Ind
Henry Maley & Co
Melrose Flour Milling Company
Five Drowned After Steamer Collision on St Clair River
The Erin steamer bound upriver struck and split the Erin in two after a collision with the Cowley just below St. Clair Michigan. Five Erin crew members drowned in the disaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erin
Danforth
Cowley
St. Clair River
St. Clair, Mich
Texas Endures Violent Wind and Storms
Seven people died as violent wind rain and electrical storms swept across Texas. Crops including wheat oats cotton and corn suffered heavy damage from wind rain hail and flooding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Perkin s Freed in Larceny Charge by Appellate Court
George W Perkins is freed of larceny by the appellate division of the New York Supreme Court. The court notes that only a civil suit can recover money allegedly taken from New York Life Insurance Company policy holders used for campaign gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Perkins
New York Supreme Court
New York Life Insurance Company
Congress Passes Agricultural and Diplomatic Measures in Busy Week
The Senate approved an agricultural appropriation of 7.8 million without debate and considered the Beveridge bill on fresh meat inspection. Debates touched the Philippine peso, Indian land restrictions, and the sea level canal. In the House, veracity disputes over rate bills occurred, pension bills advanced, and a large slate of private bills passed. Sessions included pension actions, canal talks, and conference moves on the railroad rate bill and diplomatic matters.
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Senate
Beveridge
McCumber
Minneapolis
Philippines
Clapp
Five Civilized Tribes
House
Cooper
Wis
Hepburn
Iowa
Rucker
Samuel W. Smith
Mich
Lamar
Fla
Perkins
N. Y
Murphy
Rhodes
Missouri
Tillman
Cullom and Elkins
Kittredge
Rayner
Panama
Post Ofice
Pfonse
District of Columbia
Cannon
James Wickerstram
United States Ciprenat Court
District of Ahiuka
Fronse
Georgetown Names Dr. Reilly as Graduate Football Coach
The Senate confirms Louis H. Ayme as consul general at Lisbon. President Roosevelt will speak at Independence Day celebrations in Oyster Bay. Arch aeological Institute of America bill advances in House. Denby bill for a U S consular court in China moves forward. Rev Washington E Gladden named army chaplain with the Twenty Fourth Infantry. Hicks reports Chile will join the Jamestown tercentennial exposition in Hampton Roads. Taft cautions no Supreme Court appointment yet. Brown successor to be named after Dec 1. Pekin talks prompt protest over customs edict with British and German reps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Archaeological Institute of America
House
Longworth
Ohio
House Committee On Foreign Affairs
United States
China
Shanghai
Canton
Tientsin
Washington E. Gladden
Colorado
Twentyfourth Infantry
Philippines
Chili
Hicks
State Department
Hampton Roads
Jamestown
Taft
Supreme Court of the United States
Congress
Brown
Rockhill
Pekin
Bomb Hurling Aims at Spanish King and Queen
A bomb hidden in a bouquet exploded at the Madrid palace steps during King Alfonso and Queen Victoria's wedding return. Twenty killed and about 100 wounded as the royal carriage was wrecked. the king and queen escaped unharmed. Police pursue suspects, with Manuel Puran named as a possible ringleader after May 22 arrest.
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Alfonso
Spain
Queen Victoria
Madrid
Serigushy
Duke of
Assnnasin
Manuel Puran
Bishop Potter on growing religious tolerance amid Arab convers
Bishop Potter of New York, touring Europe and the Middle East, reports a notable rise in tolerance among observant Muslims toward Christians. He notes closer contact between American and Egyptian church leaders, softened sectarian hostility, and kinder treatment of Christians and even animals in Egypt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potter
Asi
Bishop Potter
New York
London
Trale
Nile
Egypt
World’s Largest Five-Masted Bark Arrives in New York
The C. C. Rickners, the largest five masted bark in the world, reaches New York on its maiden voyage from Bremen. The steel ship measures 450 feet, weighs 5200 gross tons, and can sail at 17 knots with sails, or 5 knots using auxiliary engines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Rickners
New York
Bremen
Germany
Very Rev Patrick J McHale Named Porto Hico Bishop
Very Rev Patrick J McHale is appointed bishop of Porto Rico to replace Archbishop Klenk. The move comes as Catholic leadership reshapes regional ecclesiastical authority amid ongoing church affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick J. McHale
Porto Hico
Archbishop Klenk
Samuel Geller
New York
Thomas Allen
William J. Bryan
United States
Nebraska
American Birth Insurance Company
Boston
Ruth Cole
D. N. Cole
Upper
Sandusky
Ohio
Sonora
Yucatan
Taft
Charles T. Cattlin
Brooklyn
N. Y
Yale Corporation
Chauncey M. Depew
Financial Developments Indicate Strong Economic Momentum
Chicago reports show banks resuming operations in San Francisco releasing funds, Calumet Electric railway sale easing money markets, and ongoing high industrial production. Rail, wire, and structural orders boost steel. construction expands with fresh ore and fuel supplies. prices for copper and tin plate edge up. Merchandise demand strengthens with better collections and easing money flow. Western rail traffic remains exceptionally heavy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Financial Developments
Chicago
San Francisco
Calumet Electric Railway
Commodity Price Ledger Across Cities and Markets
The record lists grain and livestock prices in multiple cities including Chicago Indianapolis St Louis Cincinnati Detroit Milwaukee Toledo Buffalo New York and Detroit. It covers cattle hogs sheep wheat corn oats rye butter eggs potatoes and clower seed with price ranges and grade qualifiers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Bae
St. Louis
Milwaukee
Toledo
Whear
New York
Hoosier Happenings of Death and Danger Across Indiana
Ruth Myers at Logansport killed by train. Walter Huffman drowned in Richmond river. Fidler-Pfeister murder jurors discharged at Bedford. cave-in injuries Greenfield laborer John Woods. Brissey killed in runaway near Yeddo. South Whitley post office robbed of cash and stamps. Madison ad d icra monument donation from Chorge Middleton of Chicago.
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Walter Huffman
Richmond
Fidler-Pfeister
Bedford
John Woods
Greenfield
Edward Brissey
Yeddo
South Whitley
Chorge Middleton
Chicago
Madison
Thomas L. Hughes
Indianapolis
Harmon Whiteman
Fort Wayne
Elizabeth Whiteman
Peru
John Butchers
Derick
Reed Brake
Superstitions and Bad Omens at Felicia Haven Home
Felicia Haven wakes in a new home alarmed by dreams and signs of misfortune. She frets over her mother’s return from England while siblings tease and cheer. a sparrow, a clover, and five leaves spark dread of ill luck as the expected train finally arrives with shocking news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elicia Haven
England
Mr. Haven
New York
Marjorie
Marjeri
Felicia
Waurry
Harry
Father
Joe
Lewish
Parry
Felieia
Stronmge
Sayime
Chet
Haven
Chicago Daily News
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Sam E. Thurs
L. Q
Collison
Joseph A. Reilly
Georgetown University
Louis H. Ayme, Hainets
Lisbon
Portugal
Roosevelt
Oyster Bay
L. I
Mars
Dan
Agev
Numder
UNE
Canale
Bradstreet
Hoosier
Crimea
Ruth Myers
Logansport
Emmitt Whitsett
Majestic
Terre Haute
F. B. Webster
Reno
Frank Hanna
White Lick Creek
Plainfield
Martin Williams
Jacob Patterson
Wabash
Jeffersonville
William C. Walsh
Walsh
Central Union Telephone Company
Columbus
Shelbyville
Franklin
Seymour
Rushville
Livonta
Herbert Howard
John Green
Robert Harty
Green
Harty
Hoack
Morel
Schaefer
Danville
Fenvee
Michael Sullivan
C. L. McDonald
Elizabeth A. Morrow
Kukomo
Benjamin R. Morrow
Home Again
Babe
Daddy
Houston Post
Marjorie Iss
Mused Felleias
Tattle
Agnes
Mabes
Rhyimer
New York Press
George
Ike
Atlantic Journal
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