May Call Troops Out For Service In Coal Regions
Philadelphia June 7 Special Orders issued to four Pennsylvania National Guard regiments to be ready for instant service in the coal regions if needed. Muster 4 500 men. Armories hold transport readiness. Riot headlines include strikes in Wilkes Barre and attacks on non union workers. Morgan hung in effigy as strike spreads to coal fields in West Virginia and Pennsylvania. Mitchell to manage both campaigns from Philadelphia.
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Pennsylvania National Guard
Philadephia
Mabie
Wilkesbarre
Coal and Iron Police
Jones
Bliss
Morgan
J. Pierpont Morgan
eMey
West Virginia
Mitchell
E S Harvey Appointed Deputy Warden in Wisconsin
Madison June 7 Spec ial E S Harvey has been appointed by the board of control to return as Deputy Warden of the state prison after resigning during Warden McClaughry s term It is stated the warden ship has not been considered since McClaughry s resignation Two or three applications Grotophorse and Treat in Chicago examining machinery for pressed brick to be installed at the Green Bay reformatory Harvey may be consulted about availability for Wisconsin if offered The governor aims to appoint a trained keeper who can carry out his bidding
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Wis
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Board of Control
McClaughry
McClangary
Maison Dispatches
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Chicago
Green Bay Reformatory
Harvey
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Chicago House of Correction
McClatgary
Albert
Saxony
St. Josephs
Mich
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Bellefontaine
Paul Leicester Ford
Ohio
Kentucky
Charles Frohman
Jessie Milward
Lord Rosslyn
America
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Zion
Caribbean
United States
Teamsters
Chicago Packers
Eat European
Ens
McCormick Harvesting Machines Company
Atepa
Europe
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Whitehead
House
Senate
la Follette
Assembly
Massachusetts
Tax Commission of
California
Issachusetts
Conthauea
King Edward to Dine with Choate in London
King Edward and Queen Alexandra will dine with Joseph Choate the United States ambassador in London during the coming week.
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Choate
London
King Edward
Queen Alexandra
Joseph H. Choate
United States
Canal Question Before Senate Ends Debate
Washington June 7 Isthmian canal legislation will occupy the senate next week with a probable final vote by the fifteenth. Indications point to a safe minority against the Panama route. In the House, work surrendered at Heidelberg today as the government pushes the Carliss bill for Pacific cable construction and legislation to permit arid states to use proceeds from public land sales for irrigation.
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Washington, D. C
Senate
Panama
Heidelberg
Asho
Carliss
La Follette appoints Spencer to state health board
Gov. La Follette appoints Dr. Leonard E. Spencer of Waunakee to the state board of health and vital statistics to replace J. H. McNeil of Sault Ste. Marie Lac. Term ends February 1908. Free Library Commission reelects officers. plans for a permanent normal school for librarians. twelve new public librarians appointed. Gifts to Wisconsin libraries total $402,000 with Carnegie contributing $287,000.
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la Follette
Leonard E. Spencer
Waunun
State Board of Health and Vital Statistics
J. H. McNeil
Soot Ae
Free Library Board
Free Library Commission
J. H. Stout
Menomania
R. G. Thwaites
Wisconsin
Carnegie
Court of inquiry clears most Chicago crew
Washington June 7 The Navy Department reports the court of inquiry on the cruiser Chicago's officers and men in Venice. It recommends court martial for Lieut John Doddridge Captain Robert Wynne and Asst Surgeon Robert Letbetter and finds no further action against Cadet James Kress and Private Wilfred Langley.
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Washington, D. C
Navy Department
Chicago
Venice
John Doddridge
Robert Wynne
Robert Letbetter
James, Kress
Wilfred Langley
Boers surrender at Heidelberg amid peace hopes
Reports from Pretoria and London say Commandant Hang Botha and about eight hundred Boers surrendered at Heidelberg after dinner and dispersed homeward. Lord Kitchener notes ongoing Boer surrenders as peace hopes rise.
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Pretoria
Hang Botha
Heidelberg
Lord Kitchener
London
Golf season schedule set for Sinnissippi club
The Sinnissippi Golf club opens events next Tuesday with a mixed foursome and medals through September 30. Rain has boosted grass, greens are improving, and the clubhouse has fresh paint. A home events schedule includes Richardson medal play, mixed foursomes, ladies contests, and matches with Rockford and Madison.
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Gren
Handicap and Games Committee
Wille
Levents
Rockford
Richardson
Valentine
Laures
Wardens Pay and Political Use Cloud Wisconsin
A Wisconsin article accuses state deputy wardens of being well paid and used to spread La Follette doctrine and aid the governor’s machine. It cites $40,618 in salaries and expenses over eight months and calls for scrutiny of payrolls funded by taxpayers. A separate note invites men to a YMCA meeting at 3 PM on the topic Expansion led by Prof. Brace.
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Madison
la Follette
Tha Tate
LaFollette
Wisconsin
Robert M. LaFollette
Winconsin
Palli
Horrible Street Car Accidents
Philadelphia scene on Sixteenth street reports a trolley car crashing into another, throwing a lancer from the rake and injuring sixteen people including many women. Several seriously hurt and expected to die. In St Louis a Missouri Pacific train collided with a suburban electric car, about twenty injured with five may die.
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Philadelphia
St Louis
Sixteenth Street
St. Louis
Ine
Accident at Duluth claims eight lives in harbor collision
In a harbor collision this morning between the whale boat Wilson and the steamer Hadley at Duluth eight of the former crew were killed. Kaimer Bullard of Evansville visited the city yesterday.
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Mina
Wilson
Hadley
Kaimer Bullard
Evansville
Kruger Absolved From Allegiances In Britain Surrender
London June 7 Birmingham Post reports the British government due to age and infirmities waives its claim for Kruger to acknowledge British sovereignty over the Transvaal and guarantees Boer delegates safe conduct home. Dispatch from Pretoria states 1,164 Boers laid down arms yesterday with no hitches. War office cabled congratulations to Lord Kitchener for energy patience and humanity in the campaign.
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London
Birmingham Post
Chamberlain
Kruger
Transvaal
Europe
South Africa
Lord Kitchener
Pretoria
Kitchener
War Office
Lightning claims a Chicago boy in tragic accident
A litany of wires reports a Chicago boy killed by lightning yesterday. Other items note royal movements, smallpox quarantines, political duels and arrests, a new Chicago office building, art gifts to French museums, and various European and U.S. incidents.
Governor’s Mortgage Tax Debate Highlighted in Wisconsin
Jamesville letters reveal Governor and lawmakers clash over mortgage tax policy. Senator Whitehead notes Frost mortgage bill aims to tax mortgaged land and mortgage interest together, arguing for a single tax. Massachusetts and California examples cited, Governor’s inaugural message referenced.
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