Grover Cleveland Dies at Lakewood After Illness
Grover Cleveland the thirty second and fourteenth president died at 8 40 this morning at Lakewood New Jersey after a long illness The Cleveland family was at his bedside The former president was born March 18 1837 in Caldwell New Jersey and rose from clerk to governor and president His death triggers a national tribute with flags at half mast and statements from leaders including President Roosevelt and Congressman Sherman.
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Lead Daily Call Reports Slavonian Man’s Double Attempt on Life
In Lead at 6:45 a.m. Eli Mastrovich, a well known local Slavonian resident, killed himself with a shotgun after an apparent fit of despondency. His sons John and Nick were at home. Nick found the body after doors were locked and a neighbor helped force entry. A shell, two shots, and a struggle preceded Mastrovich’s death as police investigated the brutal scene.
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Tragic double tragedy at Mastrovich residence in town
Neighbors recall years of domestic strife ending in Mrs Mastrovich fleeing with their child Mary. Mastrovich, distraught by implied divorce actions and infidelity rumors, shot himself and was mortally wounded. He expressed remorse before death as clergy aided him and Extreme Unction was administered.
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Explosion on Arcadia Leaves One Dead and Many Injured
Philadelphia reports a mysterious explosion aboard the Hamburg American steamer Arcadia while unloading. Eleven injured, two confirmed dead, others feared missing as fire consumes the vessel and crews search amid collapsing decks and rising heat. Fireboats worked as the ship settled in the harbor mud.
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Explosion at Dupont Powder Plant Shocks Colorado
Shook up Denver reports a Dupont Powder Company plant at Louder thirty miles southwest of the city blew up with blast so strong that many fear heavy loss of life. The works employed 135 men and doctors from the surrounding area were summoned. Fort Logan ten miles away saw shattered windows from the concussion.
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Roosevelt appoints John Cillahan O'Houghlin Japan expo secretary
President Roosevelt named John Cillahan O'Houghlin, a prominent Ashington correspondent, as secretary of the Japanese exposition commission. The announcement notes his selection as a key appointment amid summer activities and upcoming visits.
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Persian Uprising and Related Turmoil in Dutch East Indies
Pro test against taxation in west Sumatra bursts into open rebellion with several brave clashes in Padang province. Rebellions spread. heavy casualties on both sides reported at Singkaral Kajostamen and Handang Tianfanji. Dutch forces report defeats and plan to relocate white civilians. Berlin dispatch notes mass killings in Teheran and ongoing disputes. In a separate incident, Shepherd dies from injuries after a confrontation. coroner and police actions unfold in Hermosa and nearby counties. Cox, charged in the same case, awaits grand jury action while workers in Spokane district face mining-related charges and legal proceedings.
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Taft and Sherman Reach Cincinnati for Campaign Meet
Secretary Taft arrived in Cincinnati at 8 AM with running mate Sherman joining. A large crowd greeted them and parades led to Charles Taft home for a national committee conference. Vorhees boosters left, suggesting Hitchcock will be named.
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Sherman Ill With Gall Stones Near Cincinnati
Congressman Sherman of New York and Republican vice presidential candidate is seriously ill with gall stones. He was moved from the Herick home to Lake Side hospital in Cleveland. Dr. Finney from Baltimore and Dr. Carter in charge monitor his condition as specialists head to Cincinnati to decide on possible surgery.
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Mining Camp Tragedy in Custer County Killing
James Shepherd was shot and killed near Spokane in Custer county by Frank Cox amid disputes over a mining claim. Cox, his wife, and son were jailed in Hermosa and to be moved to Custer county jail.
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Taft Arrives in New York for Midweek Tour
President Taft arrived in New York from Jersey City aboard the Pennsylvania special. He was greeted by large crowds and accompanied by Kellogg the Trust Buster. He planned boat races at New Haven and a visit to Oyster Bay for talks with Roosevelt before returning to Washington.
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Cleared her of demons the body showed marks of abuse
Chicago June 21 Mrs Louisa Thompson wife of Rev Adam Thompson a Zion City cult member died under police investigation The emaciated body bore many abuse marks Neighbors said she was starved during a devils expulsion fast for forty one days Watchers denied food and water until she held out No arrests made
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Heat Wave Strains Chicago as Ambulances Rally
Chicago battles a severe heat wave with police ambulances busy. Dozens of prostrations are reported and two men die in the heat, William Hobson 55 a waiter dies downtown, Frank Pass 35 dies at LaGrange suburb. Weather Bureau offers no relief until this evening.
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Two Deaths Blame Rivalry Over Woman in Spring Creek Affray
Sunday afternoon a shooting near Sturgis left Graham dead from a heart shot after wounding Baldwin in the abdomen and wrist. Baldwin died later at Fort Meade Hospital. King was killed by Graham amid jealousy rumors involving Heib Petra and a Baird ranch setting.
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South Dakota Farmer Sentenced for Life in Murder
June 20 in SIGUX FALLS a prominent Charles county farmer Hipken was convicted of murdering his brother during a drunken quarrel and sentenced to life in the penitentiary. He will dispose of his property to the victim’s children as part of the settlement.
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Torrid Heat Kills Eight as City Sees Heat-Driven Deaths in Chicago
Chicago records eight heat related deaths as temperatures soared. Victims include Edwin Palmer and George Short among others. several individuals died at work, at home, or by self harm prompted by the blistering heat. Cooler weather expected tomorrow.
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Crisis in Teheran Sparks Cossack Siege at Parliament
June 23 Teheran reports a Russian Cossack assault surrounding the parliament building. Gunfire broke from the building as prisoners’ surrender demanded, with several Cossacks killed. Russian reinforcements and artillery tightened the siege amid fears for the Shah’s safety at his summer palace.
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Shooting Near Sturgis Tells of Fatal Duel Between Men
Report describes a Sunday morning shooting near Sturgis where James Graham was wounded by a bullet from a Winchester held by George Baldwin. Baldwin killed by a shot to the face, Graham dying. dispute over Mrs Baldwin Graham's relationship and alleged elopement are cited.
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Czar Expels All Women Students From Russian Universities
In St Petersburg on June 22 the Czar decreed sweeping measures in response to regional activity. The Minister of Public Construction Von Kauffman ordered the expulsion of all women students from Russian universities, effective immediately, affecting many nearing their graduation. Dumas’ aid is sought by the students.
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Grand Junction Trial Opens Amid Confession Dispute
The Telluride murder case opens as Jime Steve Adams is placed on the day. Asia declares intent to repudiate his alleged confession involving Moyer Haywood and the Smuggler Union manager Arthur Co. A large crowd attends the opening of the trial.
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