Hot Wave Strikes and Drops Toll as Lake Breeze Arrives
A lake breeze ends a deadly heat spell claiming twelve lives and sending many to hospitals for heat prostration. Citizens expect cooler weather tomorrow as relief from the scorching spell arrives. The report notes a statewide German Catholic convention opening in Connecticut for a three day session with delegates from all districts in attendance.
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Scripps News Association
Chicago
Til
Sciipps
Conn
Connecticut
Nichen Fierce Remarks On Packers Cleanliness
Secretary John Glenn of the Illinois Manufacturers Association says Wall Street money would have influenced a President’s attack on packers. He notes his committee visited stock yards, confirms cleanliness comparable to the White House Kitchen, and cites recent inspections.
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Scripps News Association
Chicago
John Glenn
Illinois Manufacturers Association
Wall Street
White House
London asks officials to assess U S meat inspection
John Burns president of the local government board directs the foreign office to contact the State department in Washington to determine how much reliance can be placed on the United States Bureau of Animal Industry meat inspection.
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Beripps News Association
London
John Burns
Foreign Office
State Department
Washington
Unite States Bureau of Animal Industry
Forresters of America Elect Officers
At the annual election last Thursday evening Forresters of America chose Harvey Bay as Chief Ranger and Walter Bunker as Sub-Chief. Other officers named include Dr. G L Biggers as Lecturer, Charles Noyes Senior Woodard, GC Van Fleet as Junior Woodard, L L Snodgiss as Financial Sec, with F C Bramwell and C J Vanderpool elected Long Term and Short Term Trustees respectively.
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Forresters of America
Harvey Bay
Walter Bunker
G.L. Biggers
Woodard
Charles Noyes
Mrs Anna Madden Granted Uncontested Divorce in Cincinnati
Anna Madden wins an uncontested divorce from John E Madden a turfman in Cincinnati on June 9. The court confirms a $5000 annual alimony, unchanged by the ruling.
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Scripps News Association
Cincinnati
Anna Madden
John E. Madden
Taft Will Not Seek 1906 Presidency Says Highest Authority
Washington reports Secretary Taft will not run for president in 1906 to complete work on Philippines stability. Supreme court judgeship decision postponed to December. In Dillion Vale Ohio militia withdraws with nonunion guards to protect mines starting next week.
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Scripps News Association
Washington
Taft
Supreme Court
Dillion Vale
Ohio
California Solons Enact And Pass Many Bills
Sacramento reports that a San Francisco delegation faced rebuke for delay as the California assembly labored long hours to approve numerous measures. A constitutional amendment on city street control was introduced, and Representative Treadwell pushed a resolution leading to final passage of twenty five bills including a half million dollar appropriation for San Francisco buildings.
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Atkinson
San Francisco
Treadwell
Lection Returns Show County Vote Totals in 1906 Election
The county vote tallies from June 4, 1906 list governors and state offices with Chamberlain leading, plus results for secretary of state treasurer supreme judge and congress. Women’s suffrage passed county by three, local option defeated by 296, total county vote 1214.
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Miller
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Swift
Cole
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Taggart
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Monroe
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Haworth
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Oliver
Henry
Wright S
Randall
Proctor
Fitzgerald
Frawley
Rumelhardt
R. Hills
Hall
Thronton
Curtis
South LA Grande
Davis
Hough
McKiddy
McLachlan
Ind
Faulk
Shah of Persia Seriously Ill in Persia
Constantinople June 9 Musaffered Din reports the Shah of Persia is seriously ill. The health condition prompts questions about succession and regional stability as officials monitor the case.
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Persia
Shah
Scripps News Association
Constantinople
Musaffered Din
Shah of
Sea men strike and ship owners near settlement in port
San Francisco June 9 Indications point to a speedy settlement of the Sea men strike and ship owners lockout. United Shipping and Transportation association reps consented to hold a preliminary meeting Monday morning with the committee appointed by the city federation to act for the sailors engineers and cooks. Some vessels are coaling but no sailing dates are set. the port remains quiet.
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Scripps News Association
San Francisco
United Shipping and Transportation Association
City Front Federation
Bryant A Candidate Predicted By Ex Senator Jones
Washington June 9 Ex Senator Jones of Arkansas and Bryant campaign chairman predicted Nebraskan would be the next Democratic candidate.
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Scripps News Association
Washington
Jones
Arkansas
Bryant
Grain markets report Chicago June 9 prices
Wheat opened at 85 percent and closed at 84 percent. Corn opened at 51 percent and closed at 51.14 percent. Oats opened at 37.5 percent and closed at 37 percent.
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Chicago
Senate approves ban on corporate political contributions
The Senate passed a bill prohibiting national banks and other corporations from making campaign contributions. The measure targets corporate funding in elections and seeks to curb influence from large financial interests.
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Scripps News Association
Washington
The
Senate
Calf Killer arraigned as city records court fines man
Frank Stillwell appeared before Recorder Snook this morning charged with killing two calves within city limits and was fined eight dollars. Engineer L. E. Furgerson learned this morning of his father’s death in Portland yesterday. The funeral plans will be announced. the deceased was 81. His son C. E. Furgerson will bring the remains to this city.
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Frank Stillwell
Snook
L. E. Furgerson
Portland
C. E. Furgerson
Gypsy Princess Ruth Evans to Wed Cy Kavanaugh in Oakland
The Gypsy King John Evans announces Princess Ruth Evans will marry Cy Kavanaugh, a former Gypsy now wealthy orange grower of Oakland California, with Gypsy rites held before ten tribes tomorrow.
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Scrippa News Association
Elizabeth, N. J
Ruth
John Evans
Cy Kavanaugh
Oakland California
Longsworths Near Destination En Route to London
The Longworths aboard the strainer St Louis arrived Plymouth at nine. They plan to sail to Southampton and reach London next Sunday. The National meeting of the Order of Railway Telegraphers opened with large attendance and a push to relocate headquarters from St Louis to this city.
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Scripps News Association
Plymouth
Strainer St. Louis
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Southampton
London
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Order of Railway Telegraphers
St Louis
Leader May Retire After End of Current Term
Congressman John Sharp Williams of Mississippi, a top Democratic leader in the House, is expected to retire at term end to accept a professorship at the University of Virginia. He has not discussed the offer publicly and has not been officially notified beyond the report.
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Scripps News Association
Washington
John Sharp Williams
Mississippi
House
Universty
Virginia
Sehee Nent
University to receive $750,000 estate for viticultural station
The June report from Fresno says Theodore Kearney’s will leaves his entire $750,000 estate to the University of California for a Fresno viticultural station. If contested, the estate would pass to heirs including William Alvord and others already deceased. no decisions on contest have been announced.
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Serisps News Association
Fresno
Calif
Theodore Kearney
Caronia
New York
Queenstown
University of California
William Alvord
William H. Crocker
James D. Phelan
Joseph D. Grant
Senate dispute over rate bill reaches House deadlock
Washington June 9 The Senate disagreement to the rate bill conference report was reported to the House which took no action on the motion for further consideration.
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Scrippa News Association
Washington
Senate
House
Christian Science Convention Dedicates New Church
Christian Scientists gather from almost all states for dedicatory exercises of a new church in Boston. Over thirty thousand communicants are expected to attend a ceremony that marks one of the world’s largest church edifices.
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Scripps News Association
Boston
Ask Uncle Sam 10 Bear Expense Debate on Inspection Fees
Judge Cowan Texas cattle raiser urges taxing inspection fees to the government to prevent price drops by packers. The House is poised to pass milk and beef inspection bills but faces opposition to drastic provisions. Chicago packer rep Thomas Wilson cites Dr John B Maryhay as inspecting stock and making reports public.
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Scripps News Association
Washington
Judge Cowan
House
Thomas Wilson
Chicago Packers
John B. Maryhay
Dorchester Day Celebrated In Boston For 276th Anniversary
Dorchester Day marks the 276th anniversary of Dorchester's first settlement after June 10 1630. The event, the third celebration, is now under Boston city control and funded by the city for the second time.
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Scripps News Association
Boston
Mass
Dorchester
Russian Ministry Resigns Rumor Circulates
A St. Petersburg dispatch says a Russian ministry has re signed, but later notes the resignation claim is untrue while acknowledging that such action may be pending. The report reflects circulating rumors about ministerial changes.
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Scripps News Association
St. Petersburg
Drunkard shoots his wife near Los Angeles
Frank Shunk a carpenter shot and killed his wife at their home just outside the city limits early this morning. He was described as a heavy drinker with no other known motive. The couple leaves four sons and two daughters.
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Scripps News Association
Los Angeles
Frank Shunk
Shunk
Experimenting with Oil as Fuel on Wyoming at Mare Island
Washington June 9 The navy department arranged to fit out the Wyoming at Mare Island with oil burners to test oil as a fuel for vessels. Mrs M L Howard and daughters Lottie and Mammie left for Hood River this morning to join Mr Howard who prepared their new home. The sisters are graduates of La Grande high school.
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Scripps News Association
Washington
Navy Department
Wyoming
Mare Island
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