King Edward Is Much Improved Amid Coronation Delays
London reports the king’s condition now favorable with crisis passed and no regent needed if current trend continues. Bulletins praise normal temperature, better sleep, and reduced anxiety as crowds resume hope for coronation plans despite damaged decorations and empty streets.
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London
Tondon
Tolny
James Street
Westminster Abbey
Richmond
Hampton Court
King Edward’s Escapes From Death Across Eight Close Calls
A historical account lists eight near fatal incidents involving King Edward, including overturning a rowing boat at Oxford, storms delaying a return voyage prompting warships search, a 1871 typhoid scare saved by brandy, tiger encounter in India saved by Colonel White, a knee injury in 1898, a 1904 Brussels shooting near Copenhagen, stag hunts with Emperors, and a May 1901 yacht mast collapse during trials.
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England
Achoolley
Oxford
United States
Canada
India
Colonel White
Copenhagen
Stalin
Brussels
Shamrock
Venezuela war nearing end reports show Castro defeated
A ship from the Spanish Main reports heavy fighting in Venezuela with Castro’s forces repeatedly defeated and the overthrow foreseen. The government is said to not last fourteen days.
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Castro
New York
Venezuela
Cremation for Dean Johnson Held After Pier Cave Accident
The remains of Dean Johnson who died in an accident at Pier Cave Michigan were cremated in Chicago after funeral services were conducted at Pier Cave. The services and cremation were reported from Chicago and Madison with date June 27 via a special dispatch.
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Pier Cave
Reminus Cremetad
Chicago
Madison
Dean Johnson
Mich
Minaton church to be dedicated on July 4
State news briefs report a new twenty thousand dollar church to be dedicated at Minaton on July 4. A Menominee man dies after an elevator shaft fall. Robbers steal a 100 communion leap from a Racing church altar. A Green Bay boy nearly fatally injured by a toy cannon explosion. The state prison warden position remains undecided. A Mayville man killed by ore collapse. An Asiland man robbed in Chicago while awaiting a train. Milwaukee capitalists plan a Shawano machine shop if site is provided. Three Prairie du Chien fishermen fined for illegal fishing. A Chippewa Falls man arrested for a confidence game. Chippewa Falls lumber company to ship logs by train. A Milwaukee salesman fends off highwaymen in LaCrosse with a cigar-case bluff.
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Minaton
P Racing
Green Bay
Centrol
Mayville
Asiland
Chicago
Milwaukee
Shawano
Prairie du Chien
Chippewa Falls
Elkhorn
Bayfield
Harvard
Prince Engelbtcheft
Cairoll
University of Chicago
Midway
Business Men's Club
Aurora
Jill
Madison
Holden
Zanesville
Brenton
Des. Moines
Ringles
Terre Heute
Indiana
Senate
Vienna
United States
Baraboo
Madrid
Royal
London
Edward
Carroll College
Brooking
Mass
Sonawanna
New York
Beaconlight
W. J. Bryan
Hillnola
Leta
Rockefeller
Indiana University
George Elwin
Pueblo, Conn
Cooks
Waltery
Kankakee
Frank Meade
Terre Haute
Ind
Racine
Ringlings
Seward
Nebraska
John Hand
F.S. Donnell
Winnebago Traction Company
Boston
Joan T. Wilson
Brotherhood of Railway
Canadian Pacific
Coal Miners Break Loose at Wilkes-Barre Riot
Wilkes-Barre Pa June 27 A mob of forty foreign miners attacked two nonmining men as police failed to prevent a beating. The incident followed days of quiet and nearly sparked a general riot. Pickets patrol mines while operators keep workers steady to avert flooding as new hires include college students.
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Wilkesbarre
Wisconsin Men Strike Rich Oil Field Venture
Madison man ager M L French and Railroad Commissioner Graham L Rice toured the Badger Oil Gas Company’s Kentucky fields after four wells sank to oil and a fifth nears completion. Company officials, many state workers, expect a profitable venture with more wells contracted and pipelines to bring in production and dividends.
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Madison
Wis
M. L. French
Badger Oil Gas Company
Graham L. Rice
Kentucky
Swamp Land Project Aims to Straighten Kankakee in Indiana
Property owners in Laporte and Stark counties back a plan to straighten a 40 mile reach of the Kankakee river. A deepened waterway would reduce to 17 miles, reclaiming about 100000 acres of swamp land. Pontiac trust, owning 20000 acres, pushes the project amid prior drainage works reclaiming large areas.
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Kankakee
Laporte
Stark
Ind
Kankakee River
Pha Pontiac
Ayn- Qreate
Nash appoints Harry L. Gordon lieutenant governor
Gov Nash of Columbus announces Harry L Gordon of Cincinnati as lieutenant governor to fill the unexpired term after the resignation of Carl Nippert. The supreme court decision cited confirms a vacancy, so no election will be held for this term. Meanwhile grasshoppers threaten grain in the Hill River district near McIntosh with entomologists aiding farmers and “hopper-dozers” in daily use.
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Nash Honora
Harry L. Gordon
Cincinnati
Columbus
Nash
Car L.nippert
Suprema Court
Crookston
Mizn
Receiver to Pay 55 000 in dividends
Federal court orders Receiver Barry of the Equitable Building and Loan association to pay 56,000 in dividends at 65 cents on the dollar. Death of a Western Pioneer Fergus Falls founder Fergus Fergus County namesake dies near Lewiston aged 39. Queen Is Sinking Belgian Queen Marie Henriette nearing death from heart disease in Brussels telegram reports from Antwerp.
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Bloomington
Barry
The
Equitable Building and Loan Association
Helena
Mont
James Fergus
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Montana
Fergus Falls
Little Falls
Fergus County
Lewinton
Antwerp
Brussels
Marie Henriette
Belgium
Eee
Fox River
Gulf Coast Storm Threatens Vessels and Lives in Galveston
Reports from Galveston describe a Gulf coast gale at hurricane strength, flooding streets as waters rise onto shore. French vessel off Brazos de Santiago reported in a dangerous position while other ships seek safety at sea, with numerous wrecks feared and loss of life imminent.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Sevarost
Gulf Coast
Galveston
Gulf
Brazos de Santiago
How They Won at Eau Claire Convention Rivalry
A turbulent Eau Claire county convention scene unfolds with the First and Second assembly districts voting separately while a joint convention sparks protests by half breed factions. Delegates appear contested amid claims of doctored records as reporters note chaotic proceedings and disputed delegate selections.
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Eau Claire
la Folletta Volters
War
Eau Claire Lendert
Brecca
Madison
Milwaukee Free Press
Court House
Inez
Gus Dittmer
Augusta
Dittmer
2. M. Bradford
F. M. Miner
W. C. Donovan
Dr. Foster
Fairchild
Assembly
George Washington
Meyer
Sparks From The Wires Veterans And Varying Incidents
A montage of brief items from Elkhorn to Chicago and beyond. G A R veterans meet in Elkhorn, a Bayfield cyclist chased by a pursuer, Harvard eight defeated, Chicago official suits wages, a dentist killed in jest, and various civic and political notes including police reform petitions, housing and pensions, rail and postal news, and several fatal accidents across multiple states.
Sinnissippi Golf Club Hosts Rockford Country Club Match
Sinnissippi golf club entertains forty five Rockford Country Club members and a team of eighteen, in the annual interclub match. Visitors arrived by train, were greeted by officers, toured the course, and dined at noon under Mrs. H. G. Carter's supervision.
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Thia
Sinnissippi Golf Club
Rockford Country Club
Naks
Rockford Club
Bin‘aisaippi Club
St. Paul Road
McQlinn
Baker
MacLean
Rockford
Sinnigalp Club
Stevens
Frank Nolen
Elix Wiliams
David Bearr
Miscos
Ire
Faonie Walker
Edith Robertson
Whitmeyor
Gallaver
Mary Winter
Helen Kelly
H. G. Carter
Clu
Rockford and Janesville
Game Warden Fears Trouble Over Deer Licks and Indiana Hunt
Madison June 27 A Wisconsin game warden warns of trouble as Indiana dancers near the Yellow River dance end. Deputy wardens report destroyed deer licks in Vilas, Florence, and Oneida counties. Oscar Linberg, a Vilas county railroad contractor, was fined 25 for possessing venison out of season and supplying workers. Deputy wardens also removed set lines on the Wolf river near Gil’s landing.
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Wil Brank
Madison
Wis
Velas
Florence
Oneida
Warder Hibbard
Indiana
Yellow River
Taylor County
Heck
Oscar Linberg
Vilas County
Weer
Knudson
Carpenter
Wolf River
Ghi's
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Pliccadilly
Jnst
Bang Abd
State News
Badger Oil Company
Eau Claire Paper
Dean Didamo
Syracuse Medical
Eolleza
President Roosevelt
August Potock
Alda de Camp
Risalan Sancser
Warnaw
Count Potock
Lightning Killa
Brownstown Depot
George
Harry Rineboldt
White River
Here
Thell Horse
Dover
N. 5
Richard
Rockford Golf
Sinnissippi
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