Transformation of the Ciudad de Cadiz into a war cruiser
Washington reacts to Spain transforming the merchant Ciudad de Cadiz at Barcelona into a cruiser to escort torpedo flotilla toward Cuban waters. Congress fears open rupture as Madrid plans to arm auxiliary navy and prepare for war with gun running at Washington Navy Yard. Secretary De Lome says no knowledge of the move as senators seek speedy Spain Cuba resolution.
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Spain
Washington
Ciudad de Cadiz
Barcelona
Madrid
Walters
United States
de Lome
Washington Navy Yard
St. Paul
St. Louis
New York
Paris
Mounted Police Call to Yukon Duty Sparks Alarm
Information from Lethbridge reports dominion orders for every mounted police to be ready to move to the Yukon at a moment’s notice. The move follows tension between Canadian and U S authorities over American attempts to import provisions duty free for relief, intended for sale to the highest bidder.
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Yukon
Lethbridge
Dominion
Mounted Police
United States
Alaska
Union Pacific trims shop forces by ten percent
An order reducing shop forces between Omaha and Ogden by 10 percent has been issued. Two hundred seventy five workers are dismissed from shops at Omaha Grand Island North Platte Sidney Cheyenne Laramie and Ogden. One hundred of the layoffs are from Omaha. Officials refuse to say how long the cut will last. Omaha shops operated 1,000 men forty hours last week.
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Union Pacific
Omaha
Ogden
Grand Island
North Platte
Sidney
Cheyenne
Laramie
TRAIN STRIKES A SLEIGH IN Saginaw M I
A Michigan Central freight train from Detroit struck a sleigh near Saginaw killing the man and one or two women and injuring another. No gate or flagman at the crossing. Driver unable to stop in time. plus a Marquette wrestling outcome and several notices including a radiators company failure and a Texas derailment with fatalities.
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Saginaw, Mich
Michigan Central
Detroit
Fire destroys Vulcan Iron Works plant in Chicago
A four story Vulcan Iron Works plant in Chicago burned Sunday night, causing a loss of 75000 dollars covered by insurance.
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Chicago
Vulcan Iron Works
Half Million Lost in Worthless Loans at Chemical National Bank
The bank’s cashier W O Quinn resigned amid estimates that up to half a million dollars in loans were misused. Promoter Meaneis Grable backed many schemes including land irrigation and mining, with investments in Black Picks. Johns Silver of New York reported a carbon company loan of 193,950, while shares sold at high values. Bank president Williams calls it the worst known and hopes much of the money will be recovered.
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Chemical National
W. O. Quinn
Chemical National Bank of New York
Meaneis Grable
Grable
Chemical National Bank
Chaintan
Johns. Silver
New York
Weo
Williams
Quinclan
War on Gum Chewing Urged by Bishops at State Session
Bishop Vincent of the AICtyrec and Bishop John UW of the Methodist Episcopal Church spoke at the State Temperance Union in Popeka urging congregants to take up the crusade against chewing gum. They warned the habit creates dangerous, costly effects and cited alleged profits for a few and decay among the people, urging the gum girl to abandon the practice as a mark of personal discredit.
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Vincent
A. I. Ctyrec
John UW
Methodist Episcopal Charen
State Temperance Union
Popeka
Iis Dhaarers
Young Victims Of Leprosy And Ursuline Poisoning
Two brief items report a leprosy death of an 18 year old in New York Brooklyn Wingstone Avenue hospital after relocation due to lack of ward space and a second case of Sister Ste Brigite dying in Three Rivers Quebec after receiving lethal sulphite of strychnine due to prescription error. The notes state only about a dozen leprosy cases in the country.
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Wiarry Albury
Inia Hospital
New York
Tiarry Albury
Wingstone
Ste. Srigite
Three Rivers
Quebec
Ste. Ursula
Ste. Brigite
Jury Deadlocks in Diphtheria Reporting Case
A Kansas City criminal court jury tried six to six for J. W. Keith, a Christian Scientist, accused of failing to report a diphtheria case. After seven hours deliberation they were discharged. Keith treated the ill child per Christian Science beliefs and did not report or placard the house. a Justice of the Peace case.
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Kansas City
Criminal Court
J.W. Keith
Health Department
Reid
Senate discusses Cuba and Dlawaii crisis plan
Quiet negotiations in the national senate aim at a sensational combination supporting both Cuba and Hawaii to trigger crises on those questions. Senator Wray of Brooklyn pushes an anti-treating bill in New York assembly, penalizing liquor treatment with fines and jail. Quarantine barriers rise as plague fears grow and Lord Sandhurst orders camps for affected families. W J Giles of Freeport dies, famed newspaper founder. Col Woronoeff begins duties as Russia’s adviser to China amid new German contract terminations. Senate interstate commerce committee backs anti scalping bill for swift passage.
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National Senate
Dlawaii
Cuba
Pacific
Atlantic
Senator Wray
Brooklyn
New York Assembly
Lord Sandhurst
Crazed by Religion Three Victims and Wounded in Arkansas Tragedy
Autry a farmer and his aunt visited aged parents near Malberry Arkansas. An apparent religious frenzy led him to kill his father, mother, and a son while wounding his wife and three other children. Neighbors restrained him after a violent outburst. Two of the children severely injured and not expected to live. The wife and eldest daughter survived though badly hurt. Police and clergy responded to the brutal incident as relatives arranged burials.
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Maniac
Sol . Autry
Suiday
Mhalberry
Arkithats
Autry
Althouweh
Chiateid
Wren Hey
Hle
Nefuses War Medals For Ex-US Citizens Ineligible Requests Rejected
AMSER denies awarding medals to Geena Low and other former citizens who aided Prussia in the Franco Prussian War. Milwaukee area residents had applied for medals, but applications were returned with note that medals cannot go to persons who are current United States citizens.
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Geena
United States
sGdl
Prussia
Therliga
Chas
Milwaukee
Meals at a penny a dish experimental mission
A Seventh Day Adventist led effort in Kansas City offers poor meals at penny a dish and bed and bath facilities. About a hundred and fifty volunteers have joined in the project housed on the building’s second floor. The program serves vegetarian meals due to cost and aims to provide baths, showers, fumigation, and a laundry for those in need.
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Ansas City
Kansas City
Gieseras
Land Case Settled In Archbishop Ireland Dispute
Commissioner Vermann in Washington rules on Archbishop Ireland of St. Paul and a land deal with the Chicago St. Paul Minneapolis and Omaha road. The decision says the archbishop had no right to buy under one 5 000 acre contract but protects settlers’ rights in the other. The case covers 5 000 to 30 080 acres and involves conveyability of government land to the railroad.
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Ireland
Omatin
Vermann
General Land Office
Washington
St. Paul
Chicago
Minneapolis
Omaha
Archibistog
Hermann
Worden Reprieved Again in California Execution Case
Gov. Budd reprieves Salter Worden once more over involvement in the Overland train wreck in Yolo County during a 1904 strike. A June 17 reprieve is issued while a commissioner investigates Worden's mental condition at the prison. Wilson moves to disseminate department of agriculture data on shipments to Germany after the prohibition decree.
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Worden
Gov. Badd
California
Salter Worden
lMolsant
Yolo County
Haniey
Gov. Budd
Wilson
Department of Agriculture
Gere
Midland State Bank Officials Held for Trial in District Court
An Omaha dispatch reports former Midland State Bank officials Frank B. Johnson Wain Al Dolinson and C A Sharp manager cashier and president have been held for trial in district court on charges of fraudulent banking They posted bail of 2000 each for appearance.
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Praudaubine Banking
Omaha
Frank B. Johnson
Wain
al Dolinson
Midland State Bank
Indian Congress in Favor Endiia trail amendment favor
Senator Allen proposes a 46000 appropriation for the service in the Fadiin appropriation bill and a Couthout endiia tribes congress, reported favorably by the senate committee on Tac tian affairs. The deal totals 200000 for a stock yards sale and a ike was a 1.2 9 090 head of steers to be delivered Aywik 1 1608. The cruiser Brooklyn sailed from New York Friday for the West Indies.
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Indian Congress
Allen
Congress of
Senate Committee On Tactian Affairs
Gentry Hicks and Keys
Checotah
M. Kuys & Co
National Stock Yards
St. Louis
Columbby
Politien
Pete Wire
Mbaidis
Senate
Ohio Coal Trust Formed For Price Fixing
A joint session of the Ohio Coal Practe Association and the Ohio Coal Association will meet in Cleveland to regulate prices for the coming year. Dealers plan to present sworn records of last year s sales and average price per ton. The aim is to end unregulated dealings and establish contracts with the dominant selling company.
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Ohio Coal Pratte Association
Ohio Coal Associatior
Cleveland
Justin Atready
Adil
Battle With Rustlers Near Clasrew South of Dakcott
Report of a pitched encounter between cowboys and rustlers west of Clasrew in Montana near the Dakcott dime. The cattle thieves fled across the range as deputies pursued, with several horses seized and hands tied. A posse recovered twenty head of cattle and recovered some gear before dispersing.
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Clasrew
Montana
Onesad
Dring
Wien Ste Denor
Ventata
Robbers enter home and rob Miss Nirmes Fix near Dokovare Ohio
Robbers break into the Mathis Fix residence near Dokovare Ohio and threaten Miss Nirmes Fix, binding and gagging her before fleeing with money. She later identifies the attackers as three men and reports cash loss after the assault. Three newspapers, Lesses Weekly and OQemorest's Family Magazine, are cited in their merger news. Arkell Publishing Company with W J Arkell named president will publish the papers at Wall Street pad, New York. A fire in Scranton Pennsylvania destroys a store and assembly hall, causing fatalities and property loss estimated at 25 000.
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Tordave
Woonur
Miss Nirmes Fix
Dokovare
Ohio
Gall
Suim
Sania
Miss Nin
United Sudee
Lesses
Oqemorest
Family Magazine
The
Arkell Publishing Company
W. J. Arkell
Bartidini
Birth Avenue
New York
Wreck and Suspicious Death Reported in Clinton County
Frank Bella was arrested after allegations of poisoning within a family feud over Gaither's estate. Richard W Neal, a wealthy Clinton County farmer, died from exposure in a field amid accusations of foul play. A Massillon and Maine railroad passenger was struck from behind near Winter Hill Massachusetts, injuring fifteen seriously.
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Frank Bella
Faewis
Gaither
Richsard W. Neal
Clinton County
Dle
Wee
State Tortie Cultural Society
Massachusetts
Amassenger
Snd Maine
Concord
Outlawed Dealer Dismissed Over Insufficient Evidence
In Grove on Thursday the case against a local cattle dealer named Johns was dismissed after the defense argued lack of sufficient evidence. The State had accused Johns of involvement in cattle stealing but the court found the proof unsatisfactory.
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Cartle
Johns
Galva Enuttie
the Grove
Grain and livestock price table from multiple markets
A dense list shows bid ranges for cattle hogs sheep and grains across TaAl Toronto Detroit Milwaukee New York and Western markets. Prices cover wheat corn oats rye and butter eggs with fresh ranges and quality notes for No 2 red No 2 yellow No 2 white and creamery butter.
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Conmion
St. Louis
Noo
Detroit
Milwaukee
New York
Senate Decries War Debates and Passes Fortification Bill
The Senate debated wartime policy and public works, defeating a private bill and approving an appropriation for fortifications and court defenses. Key figures included Mr Coop, Mr Stone, and Senator Corbett whose appointments and decisions shaped the session. The chamber spent hours on appropriation bills, annexation treaty talks, and defense funding before adjourning after an executive session.
A Musical Mouse Trap Auction Pawned Crown
A description of a cheese baited automatic mouse box that lures mice into a box for capture. Separately, a Spanish poet’s gold crown pawned due to poverty faces auction as redemption period ends and ownership via subscription remains possible.
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Corin Y Moral
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Henry P. Boutell
Linois
Edward Cook
Texas
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New St. Louis
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Childs
War Department
Congress
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Freeport
Yankton
D. D
Col. Woronoeff
China
National Senate Committee On Interstate Commerce
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Ohio Coal Trust
Scranton
Tye
Bih
Atefadlist
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Inidte
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Ipelarree
Friends of
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Chatrier
Columbia
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