Peter I Anounces Servian Succession Amid Church and Army Support
King Peter Karageorgevitch declares his accession to the throne of Serbia with a pledge to uphold legality and order. He appeals to the church and military to enforce discipline, seeks the public’s consent, and renounces past acts while reaffirming the dynasty’s motto for cross and liberty.
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Eneva
Switzerland
Peter Karageorgevitch
Servis
Matto
Peter the First
Servia
Western Railroads Move to End Ticket Brokers Trade
Forty suits filed in the circuit court by western railroads including Burlington Saint Louis & San Francisco Missouri Pacific St Louis Iron Mountain Southern and Chicago Alton seek injunctions to restrain brokers from buying and selling non transferable excursion and special tickets. Other roads may join the action to curb alleged ticket trade abuses.
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Louts
Circuit
Western Railroads
St. Louis
Burlington
San Francisco
Mitasouri Pacific
Iron Mountain & Southern
Chicago & Alton
Chicago Eats Chicago After Strike And Wage Talks
Chicago announces restaurant and hotel staff will return to work after agreeing to arbitrate disputes. Reduced fares listed for Boston and return via Pennsylvania Lines with tickets on sale starting June 8 through July 5. Stopovers include New York Philadelphia Baltimore and Washington. Station contact at 48 West Washington and Union Station.
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Chicago
Boston
Pennsylvania
New York
Phil Uphia
Baltimore
Washington
West Washington
Union Station
Wisconsin alumni dinner proposes humor department
At the Wisconsin university alumni dinner in Madison on June 18 D W Smith of Milwaukee urged creating a department for cultivating humor including after dinner speaking story telling and cartooning.
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Madison
Wis
Wisconsin University
D. W. Smith
Milhwaukee
Mrs Leathers Divorced From Judge Leathers
Lydia Leathers was granted a divorce from Judge James Leathers by Judge Vinson Carter in Superior Court Room 3. The complaint cited cruel and inhuman treatment with a coldness developing in the last year. Custody of their child awarded. alimony settled outside court. the judge did not appear, represented by Ovid B. Jameson.
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Lydia Leathers
James
Leathers
Vinson Carter
Superior Court Room
Superior Court Room No. 2
Ovid B. Jameson
Women in Chicago Form Housekeepers Union Over Arbitrate Demands
The Lady Garfield chapter No. 1 of the Order of the Eastern Star in South Chicago forms a housekeepers union to press rules regulating husbands. Proposals include ten hour workdays, wives policing lodge attendance, and husbands cooking and washing dishes. Officers named include President Mrs. J. Brooker and Secretary Mrs. Julia Shell.
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Chicago
Garfield
Eertion
J. Brooker
F. Bucknitt
George Carter
Julia Shell
George Tarter
Oppenheimer
Master Eddie Brown earns first gold watch at seven
Five year old Eddie Brown wins the first gold watch after winning a waters contest at a local show. His father and mother watch proudly as he secures the prize and a shiny gold pendant, becoming a noted young star in the paper’s feature.
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Eddie Brown
SEN Wits
Wbite
Jiceh
Ths
SEN
Austins
Drisis
Hiddie
Philadelphia Labor Parade Draws 30,000 Children in Line
In Philadelphia on June 18 textile workers marched with 30,000 children in line, each carrying an American flag. The display stood as the greatest labor demonstration in the city’s history.
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Philadelphia
Money Grabbing Fugitive Tangles Terre Haute Streets
A fugitive named Matthew Dulaney roamed Terre Haute on a Wednesday for hours but eluded capture. He approached Lizzie Schach seeking change for a ten dollar bill but seized a two dollar note instead. He later bought hay from Chauncey Hamilton and demanded change, grabbing a cash item Hamilton produced. The pursuit ended with Dulaney seen drinking whisky and continuing to evade officers.
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Terre Haute
Ind
Matthew Dulaney
Lizzie Schach
Dulaney
The Real Crank Prefers Postum Over Coffee
A New York City Postum advocate recalls a grocery store tasting that convinced him to abandon coffee. He notes coffee harmed his health while Postum restored strength and eased nerves, with his family soon joining in the switch.
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Heaven
New York City
New York
Postum
Roosevelt Begins Move Toward Oyster Bay in June
President Roosevelt has started a wagon train journey toward Oyster Bay for the summer. He will move from Washington to the summer home, then shift to Techy Melle town before returning to Washington in fall. Secretary Lawh, stenographer Kitte won Messengers Hall Lightfoot and Dulaney accompany him.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Yeter Bay
Wishiikia
Gyster Bay
Lawh
Kitte
Hall Lightfoot
Dulaney
Wabash Trains to Run Over Pennsylvania Lines
The North American reports an end to the long dispute between the Pennsylvania Railroad and Gould interests. Wabash trains are expected to be operated over a Pennsylvania controlled line to New York. John D Rockefeller is cited as a factor in the arrangement.
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Philadelphia
North American
Pennsylvania Railroad
Gould Interests
New York
Joh D. Rockefeller
Indiana voters back Lieut Gilbert for governor
In the twelfth district supporters claim Lieut.-s ar. Newton W Gilbert will be the Republican nominee and elected governor. Elmer Leonor, Fort Wayne lawyer and Republican chair in the district, voiced strong support in a morning meeting. A London freight note mentions the Atlantic transporter Minneapolis arriving two days late due to leaky boilers.
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Newton W. Gilbert
Indiana
Elmer Leonor
Leonard
Fort Wayne
London
Autantic
Minneapolis
Cumberland County Note on Delinquent Interest Payment
A Cumberland County note describes a debtor warned repeatedly to pay interest on a loan. The letter to "Dear sir" pleads for patience, warning of consequences and appealing for time to settle the debt.
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Cumberland
Tnd
Ison Marton
Wal
Tharry
Smith
Roner
Thal Po
Yates for Vice President in Roosevelt Campaign
M J Mcinieff of Moline Illinois and four state politicians discuss Yates as running mate for Teddy Roosevelt. Mcinieff calls Yates clever and level headed though a machine man, noting Northcott’s poor standing and predicting Hilnais may back Roosevelt with Yates as the pick.
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M. J. Mcinieff
Moline
Indianapolis
Roosevelt
Hilnais
Teddy
Yates
Chicage
Hitnels
Mcknnry
Northcott
Hie
Servia Throne Welcomes Ter Be ter Karageargerttch
A June note from Punishment Tersburg greets the accession of Ter Karageargerttch to the Servian throne. It vows to punish regicides and warns against prolonging military crime, stating such acts threaten Servia's peace.
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Tersburg
Anment
Welcomiig
Beter Karageargerttch
Servia
Vie Unite
Servis
Asansatna
Shocking slave abuse recounted in Alabama grand jury report
A federal grand jury details brutal slave torture in Montgomery and surrounding counties. Witnesses describe whipping, chaining, and beating enslaved people, with one case ending in death after repeated blows and hanging. The accounts name Turners and other enslavers in a grim panorama.
Dewey Mbride and Wilson Remain in Jail
Chauncey Dewey from Chicago J McBeide and Al Wilson are jailed in Sherman county Goodland on three counts of first degree murder tied to the Berry ranch killings of Daniel Berry and two sons. They offered no evidence per counsel. Bail request to Supreme Court at Topeka. Militia escort feared by authorities.
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ST. Francis
Kas
Chauncey Dewey
Chicago
J. McBeide
al. Wilson
Sherman County
Goodland
Demrée
Berry Ranch
Daniel Berry
Supreme Court
Topeka
Automobile Charging Plant Moves From Proposed Site
John B. Cockrum said the new charging plant planned for Vermont Street near Second Presbyterian Church will be built elsewhere below Michigan Street on an as yet undetermined site. John C. Wright F. Claypool and others who opposed the location bought the lease and the company agreed to abandon the proposed site.
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John B. Cockrum
Vermont St
Second Presbyterian Church
Michigan St
John C. Wright
F. Claypool
The
Automobile Company
Convict Found Alive Hidden in Kiln at Joliet Prison
James W. Wilson, a convict who vanished from the penitentiary a week ago, was discovered in a barrel-stave covered drying kiln space in Joliet Illinois. Guards found him Wednesday after seven days without food claiming he ate nothing during captivity and drank water from a distant source.
Mrs Johnson Stands Off Crowd With Gun at West Virginia Speak Easy
In Grantsville on a Wednesday night Mrs Alex Johnson allegedly restrained a drunken crowd at a local speak easy, used a firearm to keep patrons at bay, and damaged glass and bottles in a violent disturbance. Police attended as the scene devolved into wreckage and hostility.
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Grantsville
W. Vai
Alex. Johnson
Masson and Basin Elected in Local Election
Fragmented text suggests Masson and Basin were elected with notes about POESS and an event involving a best man comet, with references to an academy and a membership list. Details are unclear due to garbled OCR text.
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Masson
Basin
Poess
Dune
Sem
Francis
Lias
Stand
Positive Cure Found for Consumption by Michigan Doctor
A celebrated Michigan physician claims a positive cure for consumption and related lung troubles. He sends a large trial package free by mail to all who write to learn how quickly the dread disease can be cured, promising astonishing results after centuries.
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Michigan
New Michigan Doctor Claims Cure for Consumption and Lung Ailments
Prominent Michigan physician Dr. Derk P. Yonkerman announces a life changing remedy for consumption cough bronchitis catarrh and throat and lung troubles. He offers a free trial package with testimonials and insists no payment is needed to begin relief.
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Michigan
West
Ciia
Ata
Derk P. Yonkerman
Shakespere
Kalauzon
Mich
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