Vigilantes and mine owners clash in Cripple Creek case
Neaver Colorado experience shows Adjutant General Bell heads to Cripple Creek to investigate mine district unrest. The Citizens alliance pressures officers to resign and threatens deportation or death if outside interference occurs. Governor Peabody and Acting Governor Haggett are urged to avoid state meddling while miners seek control.
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Neaver
Colo
Hell
Cripple Creek
Peabody
Bell
Minera
Citheens
Ciiterio’ Alliance
Military Hell
Haggett
Port Arthur under Japanese sea attack reports and Hull actions
A report mix describes Japanese warships based around Dalny and Port Arthur with continuous firing in the area. It notes an attempted land advance on Port Arthur Monday night and various coastal sightings, while Russian forces reportedly attempt mines and naval maneuvers. In a separate item the Colorado state Supreme Court blocks habeas corpus for Charles H. Moyer amid martial law in San Miguel county.
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Dalny
Pere Arthur
Port Arthur
Port Walny
Gulf of Peehits
Alvaners
Tao Isianidla
Hille
Denver
Culo
State Supreme Court
Charles H. Moyer
Western Federation of Miner
Telluride
James M. Peabody
San Miguel County
Moyer
Eahey
Gabbert
Campbell
Stoole
Funeral for Mrs Clemens in Genoa villa del Quarto
Funeral service was held Tuesday for Mrs Samuel J Clemens in the villa Quarto with only family present after a visit by sanitary officers. The coffin was moved to a temporary vault before shipment to Genoa for a steamer to New York on June 25. Mr Mark Twain will accompany the body to the United States.
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Florence
Samuel J. Clemens
Villa Quarto
Genoa
New York
Clemens
Mark Twain
United Statea
Fourteen Die in Peoria Silica Plant Explosion Fire
In Peoria Illinois fourteen men died in an explosion and fire at the Corning Silica plant Saturday. Eight bodies were recovered by Sunday night, four identified, many survivors badly burned. Officials report insured losses around 600000 to 700000. authorities consider disposal of rotting carcasses and may call in state health orders.
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Peoria
Oelook
Peter Lettemeyer
Thomas E. Montgomery
Samuel Parsons
George Cobthardt
Panseatitia
State Board of Health
Ulineds
Harper
Vale
Jacob Wachenheimer
Cornings
Peter Casey
Senate
Sixteen Injured When Runaway Electric Car Dashes
In Burlington Iowa a heavily loaded electric car roared down Valley Street on a Sunday afternoon losing its brake as it neared the incline. The car dashed into a shade tree at the foot of the grade scattering passengers across the track. Sixteen hurt and Mrs. Joseph Kerrin killed amid several with broken legs and severe head injuries.
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Burlington
Valley Street
Joseph Kerrin
Manny
Marines Land at Tangier Prompt Quarantine of Hebiewan Location
Washington dispatches report American Marines landed in Athos to guard the Hebewian Location at Tangier after a request from the legation. A diplomatic reply from the Sultan’s court is said to grant the demanded terms, while Carutherville and Hart Nas incidents yield new murder evidence. The Luther brothers claim compelled involvement in the killing, and a London Telegraph editor Rigel was shot in Tien Chwang Tai. Kuropatkin approves grey tin can covers for the army as soon as Russia-supplied.
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Washington
Athos
Chadwick Wednessas
Navy Department
Tangier
Heb Wian
Marne
Perdicaris
Wiitley
Wi Ia
Olor
Nalauwi
Lounder
Carutheravilie
Hartt
Luther Brothers
Bert Luther
Chugaena
Hayti
Win Kow
Rigel
London Telegraph
Tien Chwang Tai
Imperial Tranq
London
Taiwan
Enet
Ling Yai
Tashichoo
Death to unions sparks Cripple Creek drive
The Citizens Alliance in Cripple Creek Colorado announces a campaign to force all workers and businesses to sever ties with unions or leave the district. The plan targets about 7,000 union affiliated residents including clerks cooks bartenders carpenters and trainmen. Generals Bell and Isuel condemn the raid on the Victor Record and the destruction of the newspaper plant.
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Cripple Creek
Colo
Chixon'a Airlanes
Chia Distrtet
Antiantoniste
Tyson
Denver
Stratton Eatat
Citizens Alliance
Citizens’ Alliance
Mine Workers’ Association
Antornete
Bell Iseuel
Vietor
Portland Mine Closed by Bell in Salt County Action
Gen Bell ordered the Portland mine closed citing it harbored dangerous men and menaced peace. The Portland employed about 600, with operations linked to Cripple Creek district miners. a commission urged departing 97 union miners and arranging special trains to relocate workers in Teller due to unrest.
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Victor, Cole
Ads
Bell Thureday
Portland
Salt County
Independence
Mowlas
Tte
James F Huens
Te Cripple Creek
Inine Owners Association
Gen Bell
Milietia
G A R Veterans Hurt In Wreck Near Mason City
Mason City twenty five people, many G A R veterans, were injured Thursday night when the Clear Lake Electric Railway rear car left its track and plunged down an embankment. Mrs J T St John, wife of the recently elected commander, is among the injured. Motorman Sissinger and a Nechter motor car were involved. a rear car pushed by the motor left the track. Victims were treated locally as dignitaries on the encampment train were uninjured.
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Mason City
Las
Firand Army of the Republic
Clearlake
Sissinger
Levi Leiter Dies in Maine After Heart Weakness
Levi Z Leiter die d at his Vanderblit cottage in Maine after a heart weakness. He had long been unwell, yet was able to drive until shortly before midnight. He leaves two daughters, including Lady Curzon of Kedleston, and Joseph W Leiter, a publisher and inventor, from a humble start to immense wealth.
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Leavenworth
Kas
Marcett
Emmet Walton
Mer Outline
Bank Retter
Marerll
Marcel Canset
Har Harber
Levi Z
Chillaco
Offhart
Thurstay
Vanderblit
Leiter
Mere. Lalter
Lalter
Curzon of
Kedleston
India
Daley Lester
Joseph W. Leiter
Mr. Leiter Bega Ife
Buh Co Tan
Elect M. S. U. Independent editors in Missouri paper
At a meeting of the Board of Directors of the M S U Independent, the official student paper of Missouri University, 8 M. Frank of St. Louis was elected managing editor and Bo Bo Nelson of Waco, Texas, was elected editor in chief. The students plan to greatly enlarge the paper for next year.
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M. S. U. Independent
Columbian
M.S. U. Independent
Missouri University
M. Frank
St. Louk
Bo Bo Nelson
Waco, Tow
Editomlio
Merrell to Command Oregon Washington Battleship Ore
Captain J P Merrill is detached from the general board and assigned to command the battleship Oregon in the Asiatic fleet, effective immediately. The move places Merrill in charge of a key battleship as part of the Pacific Asiatic operations.
Fire at Argenta destroys six stores in morning blaze
Costly Five at Argenta report details a morning fire that destroyed six stores in Argenta. Windward conditions killed the fire’s spread, saving the Hitness district and the Post Office among burned buildings. Big Four wreck in Cairo yard kills two. Engineer George Gibson and Wardi Foreman Grewater die when a switch engine and two wires collapse.
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Argenta
Decatur
Cairo
George Gibson
Wardi
Grewater
Milliken Donates Additional Funds to Millikin Home
James Millikin, founder of Millikin University, increases support to the Anna Millikin Home in Decatur. He adds fifty thousand dollars, following a previous twenty five thousand last year for a new building. His latest gift boosts ongoing charitable funding from the millionaire banker and university benefactor.
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Milliken
Decatur
Fir
James Millikin
Mill Ken Uniiversity
Anna Millikin
Snowstorm hits Leadville and Colorado areas
A heavy snowstorm covered Leadville and parts of Colorado with four inches of snow reported on Thursday. Monmouth College in Monmouth, AL, honored John FP Wallace, chief engineer of the Panama Canal, with a Doctor of Laws degree. Wallace is noted as a son of Monmouth College's first president. In Cambridge, Charles L. Tucker of Auburndale was indicted by the Middlesex County grand jury on murder charges in the death of Miss Mabel Page at her Weston home.
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Colorado
Leadville
Colo
Monmouth College
Monmouth
John FP. Wallace
Panama Canal
Wallace
Miss Page
Cambridge
Mass
Charles L. Tucker
Auburndale
Middlesex County Grand Jury
Mabel Page
Weston
Bloody battle in Victor Colorado prompts riot control
In Victor Colorado seven miners were shot and as many injured as riot police battle at the miners union headquarters after an explosion. Thirteen killed in the blast and subsequent clash, with guards escaping unharmed. Authorities rush troops from Geneva and Cripple Creek, mobilize volunteers, and deploy officers to restore order as streets fill with armed residents.
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Denver
Colo
Victor
Union
Fourth Street
Vietor
Fhet
Tinken Hall
Geneva
Bell Haw
Cripple Creek
Cripple Crea
Sherif
James B Wallace
Lavin case dismissed in St Louis court
Timothy H Lavin was acquitted after the Court of Criminal Correction dismissed the case. Judge Moore told the jury to return a verdict of not guilty after the State presented 14 witnesses but provided no cause for conviction. Lavin is linked to local political turmoil involving the Twenty eighth Ward and committee members. Several principal witnesses were barred from testifying due to potential self-incrimination.
Political upshot and wartime dispatches mix across the page
St Louis figures and party leaders appear amid a garbled summary of James Monroe Seibert and Cor. Mockery in St Laila appointments. The piece reports conspiratorial charges against Seibert, calls him a long-time state official, and notes a printed list drafted for enforcement. Interspersed are dispatches on Asia and Santo Domingo, with Japanese advances, Russian troop movements, and a Maunt y tragedy on the Wabash.
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St. Louie
James Monroe Seitert
St Laila
Cor. Mockery
Dundee
Seibert
Kiely
Battle at Dunnville Cripple Creek Ends in Miner Death
Cripple Creek Colorado reports a pitched clash between militia and union miners at Dunnville, thirteen miles from Victor. John Carley, a union miner, is killed. A special train carried deputies and militia to Dunnville where shots were fired from hidden positions but caused little damage. Sixteen miners surrender after a chaotic clash. martial law is proclaimed in Cripple Creek with Gen Bell and staff arriving to enforce order.
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Cripple Creek
Colo
Dunnville
Victor
John Carley
Bell
Union Mitere
Roth
Wiciem
Fred
Deputiot
Neilort
Joba
Carley
We HN
Vietar
Cripie Creek
Omer
Edward Verderkburg
Tel
Dilartere
Freneh
Vietor
Carl Hoag
Colorado National Guard
Cory
Damaged Outer Forts and Houses Reported in Japanese War News
Fragmented and garbled copy describes damage to outer forts and houses in a Japanese theater. Mentions Mary winning in the houses, ships at Port Arthur, and limited intelligence from authorities. Also notes Street Railway Equalization Hearing in Jefferson City and a strange arrest involving blank checks. Officer sent to St Louis to pursue Higa.
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Chefao
Cine
Jefferson Clio
Street Allway Companion
Bt. Louis City
County
Missourialate Board of Equalization
Big Iowa Crowd Sees Liberty Bed
Dubuque crowds totaling about twenty thousand gathered to view the Liberty Bell on Tuesday. A depot crash as the train arrived caused injuries to several persons, though no fatalities were reported.
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Iowa
Dubuque
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Gov. Peabody
Mrs. Clemens
Sultan
Barrett
Harrison Barrett
Pout Offer Department
Kuropatkin
St. Petersburg
Alexieff
Russia
Leiter Dieu
Victor, Colo
Lavin
Moore
Beibert
Maunie
Carmi
Maunty
Wabash
Jon Bel Fmon
Shep Atterbury
Robinson
Louisville and Nashville
Atterbury
Pence
Wallington
Steshoo
Santo Domingo
Powell
State Department
Port Au Prince
Haiti
Jimines
Macoris
Wreck Newspaper Plant
St.Louis
Hioomineton
J. J. Hamilton
Si Louw Bank of Commerce
St. Louis
Higa
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