Acquittal Trial Dominates Maysville Court Guarded
In Maysville Kentucky the court sits under guard of troops as over 5000 people await the trial of three Black defendants accused of assaulting the Farrows. Witnesses describe Jett near the scene after the shooting as jurors are to be charged by Judge Redwine.
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Jackson
James Hargis
Hargis
Jett
Marcum
Redwine
Joseph Crawford
Edward Thory
Ewen
Crawford
Maysville
Stere
Covington
Pope Leo Gratified by Gift from New York Donors
Rome reports Count Camille Pecos presented the pope with a gold cross set with diamonds and pearls from Charles Astor Brasted and his daughters of New York. The pope thanked the donors and joked through worries about illness and death, recalling the Italian proverb that death announcements extend life.
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Rome
Camille Pecos
Charles Astor
New York
Pecci
Leo
Navy squadron stay may delay North Atlantic summer maneuvers
Washington reports uncertainty over isthmus conditions and Ciba’s noncede influence on the U S naval coal stations. Admiral Coghlan’s squadron could remain in West Indian waters longer than planned and miss summer maneuvers with the North Atlantic squadron.
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Coghlan
Washington
Ciba
United States Naval Coaling
Ftations
Hea
Squad Tor
West Indian
North Atlantic
Billings Horse Sets World Record at Glenville Matinee
At the Gentlemen's Driving Club matinee in Glenville Lou Dillon, owned by C. K. Billings, established a new world record for wagon tute racing in 2:06 1-4, surpassing Lucile's previous 2:97 mark. The final leg finished in 0:20.
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Cleveland
of Gentlemen's Driving Club
Glenville
Lou Dillon
C.K . Billings
Lucile
Billings
Bloomington street carnival enjoined amid legal clash
An injunction restrains a proposed Bloomington street fair as petitioners claim city officials lack authority to surrender streets. The action likely will be fought in court.
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Bloomington
Heavy gains for the Social Democrats in the German Empire
Berlin reports the Social Democrats winning about 2.5 million votes and roughly 49 seats, with the centrists also growing and conservatives fading. The article notes large female Socialist turnout in Berlin and predicts many second elections on June 25. It also mentions Danish elections with 74 left reformists, 16 social democrats, and defeats for Finance Minister Hager and War Minister Madson.
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Social Democrats
German Empire
Berlin
Saxony
Agrarian League
Dresden
Soligen
Pirna
Plauen
Zittau
Doeblin
Altenburg
Darmstadt
Limbach
Schwartzberg
Bielefeld
Beyreuth
Bremen
Sorau
Sternburg
Essen
Krupp
Richter
Herr Frese
Gopenhagen
Left
Hager
Madson
Wyoming Governor Defends Forest Reserve Policy
Governor Chatterton writes Secretary Hitchcock in Washington stating Wyoming people are not playing politics over forest reserves. He emphasizes forest reserves are a simple urgent business matter and should be confined to timber areas and supervised with business principles.
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Chatterton
Hitchcock
Cheyenne, Wio
Washington
Wyoming
Mexicans Pay On Time in Pius Fund Arbitration
Ambassador Clayton reports to the state department that Mexico deposited 1,400,682 to his credit for the Pius fund award. The prompt payment sets a record in arbitrations. The funds will go to Archbishop Riordan of San Francisco as titular claimant with no attorney assignments.
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Waethington
Clayton
State Department
Riordan
San Francisco
Escapee Barber Captured After Lake Winnebago Struggle
Joseph Barber, an Iowa escapee, was arrested in Neenah after a fierce confrontation with Police Chief James Brown Oshkosh detective Andrew McQuabe and Barber aboard a houseboat on Lake Winnebago. He faced larceny charges in Oshkosh.
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Neenah
Joseph Barber
Iowa
James Brown
Andrew McQabe
Oshkosh
Barber
Lake Winnebago
Chaplain Chadwick Resigns Navy Post for Parish Work
Rev. John P. R. Chadwick, longtime chaplain of the United States Navy and early university appointee, resigns to take a position at a major parish in New York City. He served as chaplain of the Maine during the Havana harbor explosion.
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John BR. Chadwick
New York City
New York
John PR. Chadwick
United States Navy
University
Maine
Havana
Chicago hotel strike widens rift with unions
Hostilities escalate as hotel workers abandon cross union support and import labor from other cities. Bartenders return to work ripping union cards while hotels plan to ignore arbitration. Sixteen strikers fined for violating an injunction in Kellogg Switch Board case, with appeals planned.
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Chicago
National Civic Federation
Kellogg Switch Board Company
Want Him in Parliament
The Irish party held a dinner in honor of Bourke Cochran of New York with John Redmond presiding. Redmond praised Cochran for standing against Spanish cruelties in Cuba and American actions in the Philippines. Cochran urged Irish nationalists to push for parliamentary entry.
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John Redmond
Bourke Cochran
London
House of Commons
York
Hedman
Cochran
Cuba
Phillipines
Redmann
Cockran
Chamberlain
Divorce Granted to Mrs Vrooman in Trenton
Mrs Vrooman wife of Walter Vrooman noted socialist promoter of cooperative colonies and founder of Ruskin College was granted a divorce here. It was stated that if Vrooman was freed he would marry the correspondent in the case. She comes from a prominent Baltimore family and has long engaged in philanthropic work. It is said she spent more than 250000 dollars in Vrooman's schemes.
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Trenton
Vrooman
Walter Vrooman
Ruskin ¢ College
Ear
Trooman
Baltimore
May dissolve Reichstag in face of treaty vote
Berlin reports that the government may dissolve the Reichstag if Socialists and Agrarians unite to oppose ratification of commercial treaties. The two groups would back the opposition over duties, aiming to block the treaty and force political lines ahead of a vote.
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Berlin
Hamburg
Reicastag
Becacee
Death toll in Heppner cloudburst climbs toward 300
Estimates place the dead at 300 with potential to reach 500 as recovery continues in Heppner Oregon after Sunday night flood. One hundred ten bodies buried and about fifty missing. debris piles rise up to fifty feet as more bodies are found. The Oregonian report notes many victims missing limbs or clothing and urgent relief for stranded families.
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Heppner
Qre
Portland
Ore
Oregonian
Willow Creek
Woodmen Meeting Opens Thirteenth Session in Indianapolis
The thirteenth session of the head camp of Woodmen of America opened at Tomlinson hall in Indianapolis with Northcott of Illinois delivering welcome addresses. Officers reports were presented and rates of assessment urged for the society’s perpetuation while Kansas delegation seating rules sparked partisan debate. Voting on seating and credentials favored the committee 128 to 12. Readjustment of rates and officer elections were on the agenda for Thursday. Foresters drill day featured prize contests at the Rock Island team leading 96.5 percent, followed by Dubuque and Pontiac contingents.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Riodem Woodmen of America
Tomlinson Hall
Northcott
Illinois
Kansas
Johnson
Trueman Plantz
Warsaw
the Foresters
Rock Island
Dubuque
Iowa
Pontiac
Chinese Best Field Hands
Washington reports commissioner general of immigration F P Sargent returns from a west tour observing immigrant stations including Honolulu and the Canadian frontier. He notes a sugar plantation labor shortage at Honolulu and finds Chinese laborers most suitable for cane fields though Japanese workers prefer urban jobs.
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Washington
F. P. Sargent
Honolulu
Sargent
United States
Lipton Hosted in London Dinner Attracts Notables
Sir Thomas Lipton was entertained at a London dinner on June 17 with leading American and English figures in attendance. Speeches offered best wishes for Lipton and he praised American yacht builders, expressing confidence that the Shamrock would win the cup.
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London
Sir Thomas Lipton
Lipton
Will Ask For Arbitration In Chicago Strike
Chicago June 17 strong pressure from other unions leads striking hotel and restaurant workers to request arbitration. Employers will meet and likely accept, ending the strike.
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Chicago
Thls
Savable Wins M. Lewis Clark Stakes in Derby Preview
John A. Drake's Savable, top West three-year-old and former futurity winner, triumphed at Harlem over a mile and an eighth in 1 52 3 5. Bernays followed in second, Banter absent due to a 117 pound penalty, Lavable's late rally. After the race Savable becomes a strong American derby contender as Irish Lad and Dranestines also draw attention.
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Chicago
John A. Drake
Savable
Harlem
Bernays
Drake
Gray
Lavable
Banter
St. Louis
Larabie
Britt and O'Keefe Draw In Butte Lightweight Tilt
In Butte on June 15 Jack O'Keefe of Chicago and Jimmy Britt of San Francisco fought twenty rounds to a draw for the white lightweight title. About 10,000 spectators watched as Britt pressed early and late, with a sheriff warning in round three. Preliminary bouts saw Aurelio Herrera KO Kid Broad of Cleveland in the fourth.
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Butte
Mont
Jack O'Keefe
Chicago
Jimmy Britt
San Francisco
Britt
O'Keefe
Buite
O’keefe
Portland
Seattle
Northwest
Matc Herrera
Howard Opie
Kid Broad
Clevelang
Aurelio Herrera
Bakersfield
Cal
Broad
Crouch
Herrera
Cleveland
Proud
Ships at English port arrive for Kiel voyage
Washington June 15 The European squadron including Chicago San Francisco and Machias has arrived at Southampton. It will be joined there by the battleship Kearsarge which is due and after coaling will proceed to Kiel.
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Washington, D. C
Chicago
San Francisco
Machias
Southampton
Kearsarge
Kiel
Founders in Heavy Storm Near Cleveland Harbor
The steamer Charles H. Davis foundered near Cleveland harbor mouth during a northwest gale. Captain Hasking of Grand Rapids Michigan was drowned. All others and crew were rescued.
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Cleveland
Charles H. Davis
Cleveland Harbor
Hasking
Grand Rapids
Mich
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