Temperance Congress Holds Anti-Trust Talks in Chicago
Delegates from twenty five states meet at Apollo Hall Chicago to form a National Anti-Trust Association. City officials Gov Nelson and General Weaver headline calls to curb trusts while temperance leaders Archbishop Ireland and others press for broader reform and state federal regulation.
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Apollo Hall
Central Music Hall
Chicago
Knute Nel Gov Nelsonson
Union
Sherman
Ohio
James B.weaver
Iowa
Ignatius Donnelly
Ryan
Kansas House of Representatives
Nelson
Coal Combine
Minnesota
Convention Attendees List By State And Delegates
The document lists convention delegates by state with names including DeWitt Corey Walker Brinker Nichols Allen Clem B. Ryan Naugle Hawkins and many others from Pennsylvania Mississippi Ohio Iowa Texas Minnesota Nebraska Oregon Utah Idaho Kansas Kentucky Missouri Illinois West Virginia New Mexico Montana Washington Michigan and more. It logs numerous individuals and regional officials as attendees.
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Pennsylvania
DeWitt C. DeWitt
J. B. Corey Thomas H. Walker
Misalasip
Noah Allen
C.G. Clem B. Ryan
Lyman Naugle
W. H. T. Weteneld
Richard Hawkins
North Dakota
John , Hodgson
H. P. Pinkhng
Anton Floslid
Hio
C. M. Brain
Aricangae
Willian M. Pride
Towa
Gen
J. B. Weaver
Justin
Yeas Joseph R. Lane
N. V. Brower
H. Z. Is
T. v. BA. Daho
T. V.halveston
Weomine
T v. Kelly
Robert Homer
Kentucky
C. E. Morton
Nebraska
N. V. Harlan
E. Rosewater
John D. Howe
B. F. Hin
Knute Olson
Missouri
E. Tiedemann
Illinois
John P. Stelle
Henry D. Lloyd
Oo. Brown
Henry W. Clendenin
John W. Kot
Opening of World Temperance Congresses in Chicago
The World Temperance Congresses opened in Chicago with France Britain Ireland Scotland Wales joining American temperance forces. Prominent temperance workers delivered addresses as various societies gathered on a common platform to oppose the drink traffic. President C Bonney presided and Bishop Samuel Fallows offered prayer.
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Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Catholic Temperance Societies
C. (. Bonney
Congress
Samuel Fallows
Bonney
Edwin Booth Dies Peacefully After Illness
The renowned tragedian Edwin Booth died early Wednesday at the Players' Club in New York after a prolonged illness. Born in 1833 near Baltimore, Booth trained under his father Junius Brutus Booth and rose to fame in Shakespearean roles including Hamlet and Othello. His career spanned New York premieres, international tours, and a failed own theater venture before a late decline and aphasia led to his death.
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Players’ Club
New York City
Edwin Booth
California
Australia
Pacific Islands
New York
England
Continent
Winter Garden Theater
Boston
Philadelphia
Booth
Shakspeare
Hamlet
Othello
Iago
Shylock
Richard III
Mr. Irving
Berlin
Hamburg
Suez Canal Directory to Move From Paris to London
Brief items report the Suez Canal directory relocating offices to London in 1894. President to present financial data in an extra session message. Revivan meetings held in Leadville at Loeb's dance and gambling venue.
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Paris
London
Tut
Congress
Revivan
Leadville
Col
Loeb
Marseilles
Leghorn
Pursons
Kirn
Rhenish Prussia
James M. Reed
Bakersfield
Cal
Reed
Pineville
Levi Hoskins
John Jones
Eddy
Beach Woods
Ont
States
Chicago Sights For First Time Visitors
Chicago centers visitors on Board of Trade waterworks and Fort Dearborn sites. The piece highlights grain markets worth millions daily, the city water system with a three mile lake tunnel, and notable monuments. It notes fire and police departments, observation parties, theaters, steamboat trips, and the World’s Fair era appeal.
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Board of Trade
Police and Fire Departments
City Waterworks
North Division
Chicago Avenue
Pine Street
Chicago
Old Fort Dearborn
Rush Street Bridge
Armstrong
Douglas
Kenwood
City Hall
Haymarket Square
Lincoln Park
Libby Prison
Michigan City
Pullman
Fort Sheridan
Yevere Theaters
Collapse at Ford's Theatre in Washington Kills Hundreds
A floor collapse at Ford's Theatre in the national capital buries 500 government clerks and workers below wreckage. Chaos follows as rescuers pull survivors from the ruined building, with smoke and screams filling the scene amid a mass of iron beams and overturned furniture. The tragedy echoes a past national calamity at the same venue.
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Ford
Tragic Theater Collapse Sparks Rescue Rush
A collapsed theater building traps workers and spectators as crowds surge for help. Fire and military units respond. at least seventy five dead and many injured. Investigators cite criminal carelessness amid unsafe underpinning and a crowded pension records site.
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Sthorg
Tangie
Rebryn
Moon
Schofield
Fort Meyer
Pension Division
War Department
Clersks
North Dakota Elevator Firm Faces Attachments Over 400000 Claim
Attachments issued against Northern Pacific Elevator Company property in North Dakota totaling 400000 prompted by banks in Montreal Minneapolis and Duluth. The company operates fifty elevators in the state. A separate note records Britain demanding pecuniary and formal apology for the arrest of the British steamer Nigerias mate in New Orleans on May 3. The matter is described as a correspondence issue at the State Department.
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Chioago
Chicago
State Street
New Art Institute
Lake Front
Masonic Temple
Great Bailies
Northern Pacific Elevator Company
North Dakota
Montreal
Minneapolis
Duluth
Destaz
Department of State
New Orleans
Ire of Sir Morel Mackenzie Published Amid Censorship Fight
The novel Ire of Sir Morel Mackenzie by Hugh Hawes has appeared in print intact after Frederick Em press attempted to suppress chapters detailing Mackenzie's treatment of Emperor Frederick.
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Hugh Hawes
Morel Mackenzie
Frederick
Mackenzie
Sioux City Merchant’s Burial Sparks Family Feud at Depot
At the Sioux City railroad depot the body of W I Livingston was delivered from Chicago after his death. An injunction from the first wife Anna S Livingston barred the second wife Rose Grady from handling the remains. The writing, styled as a will, named the first wife and two sons for burial decisions, triggering social uproar and a sheriff escorted handover of the body to the first wife.
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Sioux City
W. I. Livingston
Chicago
Livingston
Rose Grady
Siorux City
Anna 5
Secon
Weather report from Iowa for week ending June
The Iowa Weather and Crop Service notes variable but generally good farm conditions. Daily mean temperatures were below normal, rainfall was mostly under average except southeast and east central districts with excess moisture and cloudiness. Corn cultivation progresses with variable stand. some replanting needed but not more than average. Spring grains like oats fare well. pasturage is abundant and a heavy hay crop is expected. Apple crops fall below average while small fruit remains abundant.
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Iowa Weather and Crop Service
Fight of Farmers in Rossville Leaves Smith Severely Wounded
A family quarrel in Rossville Allamakee County ends with John Thomas and his son Andrew arrested after Andrew shoots Smith three times and the elder man injuries him with a fatal windpipe severing blow. Smith is expected to recover. The dispute stemmed from money matters.
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Waukon
Rossville
Allamakee County
John Thomas
Andrew
Smith
Thomas
Deaf Graduates of Iowa School for the DeafCommencement
The Iowa School for the Deaf will hold commencement in the campus chapel in a few days. Graduates include W H from Council Bluffs, W B McVay Cascada, John Quillan Waukon, Roland Atiis McGowan Ochovedan Mensch Springdale, Anna E Fuller Council Bluffs Nellie M Pierce Marshalltown Traer Mina Ricois Neola Angie B Jackson Breda Millie E Worthington Alma Osterlund Des Moines.
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Iowa School For the Deaf
W. H. Robert
Train hijackers on Burlington Road near Nodaway
Reported hold up near Nodaway while a local train was forced to move baggage and mail cars a mile. The robbers fled after learning it was a local train, shouting they sought the Denver express.
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Burlington Road
Nodaway
Corning
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Lawson
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Camden
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United Kingdom Alliance
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Presbyterian Church of England
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Guy Hayler
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League of Good Templars
Theodore L. Cuyler
Mary A. Livermore
O. P. Gifford
Anc
West Virginia
W. J. Johnson
Robert McEldowney
New Mexico
N. B. Laughlin
J. D. Carrera
Solomaene Hepson
David
Booyd
Frank Aee
W. KR. Callicotte
Frank B. J. G. Kklali
Ana L. Crocker
Scott Montana
If. Aireher
J. M. Quinn
Washington
John Kinnear
Edmond
Meany
Percy W. Hooheater
Igan
John E. Aeytor D. Dell
E. EB. Whipple
B.D B. Caboll
L. D. Harris
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Chamber of Commerce
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Jackson
Chicago Board OF Trade Building
Lake Michigan
Haymarket
Lord's
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Creston
John Dougherty
Jersey
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Pulaski
Davis County
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Grand Lodge of the K. of P
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