A Mighty Destiny Roosevelt Speech in Indianapolis
President Roosevelt delivered the last speech of his coast to coast trip in Indianapolis before a large crowd at Union Station. He spoke of national unity and the United States playing a great part in the world, saying the nation has a mighty destiny and must work it out as in the past.
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Washington
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Springfield
Decatur
Danville
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Armory
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Rockies
Lynching in Greenville as mob hangs suspect after assault claim
In Greenville Mississippi yesterday a mob of about 200 men forced entry to the jail and hanged John Dennis a Black man accused of a Tuesday night assault on a young woman. Eyewitnesses include women shoppers and a phone pole execution followed prayer. The event occurred after the public mob demanded admittance and the jail door was battered down.
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John Dennis
Indy
Depnia
Forest Fires Raging Across Adirondacks and Vermont
Reports from New York Vermont and surrounding regions describe widespread forest fires. Fires threaten towns and cattle herds with heavy losses across Adirondack areas including Long Lake Mount Marcy and Lake George while Lake Macid camps and boarding houses burn. In Vermont Danby reports 21000 acres burned with unchecked fires. Bangor Maine notes extensive fires across territory. Manchester New Hampshire reports Coos county forests ravaged.
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Lake George
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Maine
Strike not likely in Wilkesbarre miners union talks
In Wilkesbarre Pennsylvania on June 6 the strike danger eases as mine operators and superintendents say reelecting the three district presidents to the conciliation board by majority vote would allow eligibility on the board. Convention in ten days at Pottsville. Leaders avoid work suspension if another option exists amid district discontent over delays and company refusals to recognize peace envoys.
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Pottaville
Iogue
Pope Rested by Heavy Receptions Amid Exhaustion Claims
Rome reports that the pope’s fatigue stems from numerous receptions since Easter, with more than 20 000 visitors noted. He met with Cardinal Rempolla to discuss Manila bishop candidates Maj. F Z Rooker Rev J B Harry and Rev Thomas A Hendrick before resuming ordinary audiences. Telegrams note other world events and rising violence elsewhere.
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Thomas A. Hendrick
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Carétea Gibbons
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North Topeka Devastation After Flood Leaving Seventy-One Dead
June 5 Topeka Kan report lists seventy-one known dead with thirty identified and many missing. Union Pacific depot used as morgue as bodies await identification. North Topeka described as total wreck with seven feet of water in residences and widespread damage. City works to restore sanitation as water distribution resumes and towns including Manhattan Abilene Salina Florence Lincoln Center Hutchinson report gradual recovery.
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Lincoln
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First Estimates of Kansas City Flood Losses
Rapid river falls allow resumption of business in Kansas City Missouri. Waterworks pump water from the Kansas river and electric streetcars operate again. At the stockyards 2 500 hogs and 200 cattle drowned. many carcasses removed from drift. Current ten miles an hour complicates travel but carries away debris. Missing persons mostly accounted for. total deaths not expected to exceed eight. Early flood estimates fall below initial 10 900 000 figure. greatest loss at sixteen bridges over the Kansas river. Packing plants and small stores flooded. no major modern buildings ruined.
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Ohio political tensions shape 1920 ticket and nominees
The article details a division over slate choices in Ohio with Myron T. Herrick urged for governor by key allies, while Geo. B. Cox backs Warren G. Harding for lieutenant governor and Wade Hampton Billa for attorney general. Guilbert emerges as a winner among third terms, aided by Nash and Bushnell, reflecting long service and influence in state offices.
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Nash
Bushnell
Herrick
National Game Scores and Local Trials Across the Nation
Scores from Pittsburg Boston Chicago New York St Louis Cincinnati Philadelphia and more appear in a roundup. Jury duty in Jackson Kentucky appoints an elisor to summon sixty men for murder trial. Del Roe and his brother killed in Potomac feud. Roy Roe jailed. Severe snowstorm hits St Johns Newfoundland.
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Market Report Grain and Livestock Prices Across Cities
Market report notes prevailing prices for grain provisions and livestock on June 4. References include Indianapolis and Cincinnati trading notes for No 3 red wheat and assorted staples, with scattered figures and regional price observations amid a fragmented OCR page.
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Indianapolis
Former township official to death by own hand in Indiana
A noted West township farmer and former justice of the peace, John Ny. Dill, near Plymouth Indiana, committed suicide with a shotgun, placing the muzzle in his mouth and pulling the trigger with a stick. His head was torn apart, and authorities say he prepared the act in advance.
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John Ny. Dill
Justice of the Peace
West Township
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