Tornado Sweeps Oklahoma Towns Killing and Injuring Several
A Perry dispatch reports a severe Friday storm in eastern Oklahoma with a tornado from the Kansas line to Tonkawa and Blackwell areas. Five farms lost outbuildings. Tonkawa and Blackwell suffered major damage and injuries. Blackwell saw three killed. Tonkawa church buildings and about thirty homes were damaged. People sought shelter in caves and cellars to avoid harm.
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Kansas State Line
Old
Ceme
Bros” Cash Store
Kay
Gra
Tonkawa
Bladkwell
7Kawa
F. H. Crawford
Henne
Kingfisher County
Kingfisher
Blackwell
J. H. Crawford
Inent
Lightr
ACCIDENT TO INDEPENDENCE Yacht Lawson's test halted
A Boston report notes the Independence yacht on her second trial suffered a steering gear jam stopp ing the run after about ninety minutes though the vessel achieved a three mile per hour pace on a measured course. The mishap prompted a thorough rigging and mast stress test, showing the stainless steel mast would withstand severe blows.
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Boston
Lawson
Independence
Basten
Murder hearing in grove shocks Missouri town
Galena Missouri holds a preliminary murder hearing for Mrs. John Stallion and James Crabtree with two Crabtree sons, Frank and Charles, as 2000 onlookers encircle a tree table. Officials guard the defendants while exhumation is planned to test for sexual assault as a possible motive.
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Missouri
Galena
John Stallion
James Crabtree
Frank
Charles Crabtree
Alice Stallion
Crabtrees
Galéna
Tragic Find: Headless Young Woman in Chelmsford Woods
A young woman's decomposed body was found in brush in Chelmsford Massachusetts on Sunday. The head was severed from the trunk with dull-bladed slashes, clothing offers no identity clue, and investigators suspect the body was left in seclusion near a wooded area.
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Chelms‘ford
Mass
Stand By Tubes Reinstated For Kagas Wesleyan
Reinstated status for a student group representing Kagas Wesleyan appears in a terse notice. The fragment hints at a campus or organizational restoration with unclear details about location and date. Further context needed for precise facts.
Indians Fight Oklahoma Land Opening Suit
In the District of Columbia supreme court Lone Wolf and others of the Kiowa Comanche and Apache tribes seek to enjoin Secretary Jatecock Commissioner Hermann and Commissioner Jones from enforcing a law opening parts of Indian lands in Oklahoma to settlement They also ask that the act be declared invalid as cessions by the tribes were unauthorized Townley Disgraced Navy lieutenant reportedly court martialed at Manila for commissary irregularities and to be dismissed by presidential approval Atlanta murder charge against G B Dunton tied to a switch engine crash that killed three Frazier brothers Arthur dies in Kansas Ensworth hospital. another brother earlier killed himself Brewers Association adopts a resolution to bring country brewers into the organization and notes political influence of nonmember brewers
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Supreme Court of the
District of Columbia
Lone Wolf
Jatehcock
Hermann
General Land Office
Jones
Indian Office
Oklahoma
R. H. Townley
Washington
Richard H. Townley
Lincoln
Neb
Navy
Manila
Townley
Lulu Kennedy
Liulu Princa Kennedy
Kansas City
Nearing
Kennedy
Jeavo
Case Patton
Patten
Court House
Miss Prince
Wedding of Emily Katz and Gov Heber M Wells in Salt Lake
Utah Governor Marrica presided as Emily Katz formerly Salt Lake Herald society editor wed Gov Heber M Wells. The ceremony happened at the bride’s mother’s home in Salt Lake City on Thursday with about 100 relatives and friends in attendance. Bishop C S Whitney conducted the Mormon ritual.
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Utah
Marrica
Emily Katz
The
Salt Lake
Edsall Is Chosen as North Dakota Bishop
Rev Samuel Edgall D D of Fargo named bishop of North Dakota and bishop adjutor ub Winona Minnesota with duties noted in the Minnesota church allotment context.
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Edsall
Samuel. Edgall
D.D
Fargo
North Dakota
Ub. Winona
Minn
Allot
Minnesota
Maj George Arthur Dies in Cleveland After Philippine Wounds
Maj George Arthur, assistant pay master in the US Army, died in Cleveland Ohio after recovering from injuries suffered in the Philippines. He was about 48 and unmarried, son of P M Arthur, chief of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers. Death believed from hemorrhage. autopsy planned.
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Philippines
George Arthur
United States Army
Cleveland
Ohio
P. M. Arthur
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Arthur
Manila
Very Cold Wave Hits Much Of Nation In June
A broad cold snap freezes water in the Black Hills and Boise valleys reports of frost damage in Deadwood South Dakota and Idaho. Baker City Oregon records the coldest June in twenty years with 6 degrees below freezing. Ice forms on street pools and fruit and vegetables are ruined. Minneapolis sees light snow Thursday morning indicating widespread abnormal weather for June.
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Deadwood
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Black Hills
Baker City
Ore
Boise
Idaho
Government Weather Bureau
Minneapolis
Northwestern profits declare dividends at annual meeting
At the Chicago and Northwestern Rail road company annual stockholders meeting in Chicago on Thursday the board declared an 8 percent semi annual dividend on common stock and a 1 percent quarterly dividend on preferred stock. The directors report shows gross earnings of 48,015,000 dollars and expenses of 88,040,000 dollars.
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Northwestern
Chicago and Northwestern Railroad Company
Chicago
Market Quotations From Chicago and Other Markets
Market quotations show cattle and hog prices across major cities, with bids for cattle from $2.50 to $5.85 and hogs from $3.00 to $5.97 in Chicago, Indianapolis, St. Louis, Cincinnati, Detroit, and Toledo. Grain prices range from No. 2 red wheat at 74 to 78 cents, corn around 40 to 48 cents, oats 27 to 28 cents, rye 52 to 66 cents, and butter and eggs at low cent per pound. Prices vary by market and grade, reflecting regional trading conditions and goods quality.
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Chicago
Indianapolis
Tescom
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Cincinnati
Detroit
Toledo
Cabinet declares ample military authority governs Philippines
Washington notes say no extra session and no reliance on Spooner resolution. Civil government to be set up by the art commission under war power, deriving authority from the President. Plans call for municipal and provisional governments, independence from military control in time, with Dingley duties in force in ports. The Taft commission instructions echo constitutional rights and stress preliminary civilian governance under military oversight.
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Congress
Root
Knox
Supreme Court
Philippines
Spooner
Art Commission
San Francisco
United States
Manila
Otis
Gen. Miles
Porto Rico
Cuba
Taft Commission
Philippine Commission
Commission
Toronto jailbreak shooting ends in constable death
A gang of three burglars extradited from Chicago escaped a Toronto jail convoy after a woman in disguise threw pistols into a cab. Constable Boyd was killed by a shot to the temple as the fugitives fled, then armed pursuit led to another street car chase and the trio were recaptured and charged with murder.
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Toronto
Chicago
Frank Rutledge
Fred Rice
Frank Jones
Aurora
Rutledge
Rice
Jones
Court House
Pallae
Jall
James A Herne Dead Noted Actor Dies in New York
James A Herne the actor and Maye Wright died Sunday afternoon at his New York home of pneumonia after a two month illness. He began as a grocer clerk before becoming a noted stage actor, with hits including Sage Warrior and Griffith Davenport. He was born in West Troy New York in 1840 and left a wealthy estate.
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Tila
James A. Herne
Mayewright
New York
Herne
New York City
James A. Tierne
West Troy
Ife
Hat
Horne
San Francisco
David Belasco
Belasco
Fenris of
Oak
Wvite
Wierne
Shere Acres
Griffith Davenport
Dowie Proclaims Self as Elijah and Restorer of All Things
The healer Dowie proclaims himself Elijah and the Harbinger Tam Wirjeb, the living embodiment of Elijah, John the Baptist, and a coming restorer. He denounces the press, ecclesiastical garb, bankers, and the Pope, while urging a collection for God. Many audience members walk out as insanity rumors spread.
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Elijah TL
Dr Dowie
Chicare
Minh “Tam Wirjeb
Elijah
John the Baptist
Wiijal
John
Hirjah
Earth
Malachi
God
Isis
Jesus
Peter
Moses
Dowle
Yijah
Christ
Sam Bijah
Chicago
Broad floods render five hundred destitute in W Elizabeth and Watauga
Reported disaster leaves about 500 people destitute at the towns of W Elizabeth and Watauga while nearly 100 companies have formed charters in Texas over the last three months. Since General Alger left for Carlsbad Germany, it is said he suffers with Bright's disease.
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Watauga
Tena
Texas
Gen. Alger
Carlsbad
Germany
Bright
Saso
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