Explosion Kills Dozen Miners at Independence Station
Twelve miners died and seven injured when an underground dynamite device detonated beneath the Independence railway station platform during a night shift. The blast tore the platform, wrecked the station, and hurled body fragments across blocks. Authorities report the device had a triggering wire connected to a revolver rigged near the Delmonica property.
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Cripplereek
Col Sung
Rlaven
Artone
Findley
Florence and Cripple Creek
Cripple Creek
Vietar
Onderneath
Honda
Ripple Creek
Noraes
Eyhurhan' Ain
Anton Long Alender
Delmonica
Deadly mine explosion sparks city unrest and resignations
In a chaotic response to the Windicator mine blast, Victor and Canyon City mobilized guards to block roads as bloodhounds were sent from Trinidad. Sheriff Roberteau resigns, Edward Bell named to replace him amid threats of violence. Officials report an attack on miners hall near Denver with heavy gunfire, casualties unclear, and troop dispatches planned to quell unrest.
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Aman
French
Canyon City
Trinidad
Elmilar
Sherifflanny M. Roberteau
Edward Bell
Beil Ia
Citizens’ Alliance
Marshal Ocoonell
Victor
Heralin
Denver
Pell Haseen
Vietor
Jminera
Finion Hall
Naylor
Euarda Tysid
Fred Ipon
Tay
Adjanet
Battles erupt as Port Arthur bombardment continues
Telegraphed dispatches from June report heavy firing around Port Arthur with explosions blamed on government building demolitions. Japanese forces push to secure approaches while multiple armies mobilize along the Liaotung peninsula. Health of troops is generally good, aided by diet, with mobilization of Siberian rail capacity anticipated to support operations.
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Lamondone
The
Times
Alcamer Hal Wan
June Isaya
Nitta
Secret Service
Port Arthur
Second Army Corps
Taltonway Bay
Kal
Liao Tung
Tianyang
Faue
Dastitalan
Olara Ar
Liao Yan
Liao Yang
Kerokin
Yalu River
St. Petersburg
St. Petershire
Rioting in City Over Miner Murder Evidence Clashes
A mass meeting on news of twelve non union miners murdered by an Internal machine at independence leads to rioting. Forty shots fire into the crowd leaving one dead and six injured as onlookers and workers clash with authorities. Charles H. Moyer, president of the Western Federation of Miners, remains held as a military prisoner at Telluride after a failed habeas corpus plea.
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Cntbaret
Western Federation of Miners
Vistor
Cal
Independence
R. McGee
Victor
Idoyar
Denver
State Supreme Court
Charles H. Moyer
Tellarté
Hearst Indorsement Moves Near Complete in Party
Chicago on June 1 reports William Randolph Hearst poised for the presidential nomination after a Democratic roundup at the Sherman House. Cook County primaries May 2 sealed a practical bargain, with Harrison and Congressman Williams seen as only potential opposition. Springfield convention set for June 21. In Indiana, Mrs. June Gregg suit against Mrs. Sarah Gregg advances on appeal after a disputed allegation. Also miners in Knox mine face a continued lockout with seven weeks of idleness and workers seeking other jobs due to firing-time disputes.
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Chicago
Wiliam Randolph Hearst
Sherman House
Hearst
Cook County
Harrison
Williama
Springfeld
Pressortsville
Ind
June Gregg
Sarah M. Gregg
Plaintif
Minera
Olace
Bicknell
Knox
Platt Downfall Highlights Turbulent Personal Scandal
Aged complainant in Blackmeil Casa succumbs to excitement after Thursday breakdown following relations with Mrs Hannah Elias. Mrs Elisa remains under heavy guard at Central Park West as process servers and deputy sheriffs monitor escape routes. Also reports tremors from a Lima Peru Peru earthquake and a Missouri tragedy with Klerman Tebbenkamp's suicide after jealousy and drinking.
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Blackmeil Casa
John B. Peatt
Hannah Elias
Elisa
Central Park West
Robert Ruverta Hitt Endorsed for VP Nomination
Robert Ruverta Hitt, backed by Illinois for the Republican vice presidential nomination, was among Awirteia's earliest shorthand writers and reported the Lincoln Bougins debates over forty years ago. He served twenty two years as the Ninth district congressman in Hillnoss.
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Robert Ruverta Hitt
Ilinois
Awiertea
Hillnoss
Bloody mob Drives Negroes From Ardmere Town
In Ardmere Z T Jane Maldail a mob of white residents attacked the colored settlement. Shots fired into homes, some fires set, and occupants forced to hide as attackers warned them to leave town. One Black woman wounded defending her home. Also notes a mysterious death in Jacksonville and minor local incidents nearby.
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Ardmere
Z. T. Jane
Maldail
Afteen
Mot
Fred
Are
Bonner
Tome
Riot-Torn Ironton Strike Eases as Troops Withdraw
Reports say the Ila Rogers company strike at Hanging Rock eased with Sheriff Payne requesting removal of four Seventh Regiment companies. Separate items note John Robinson’s murder suicide in Maumee, Arkansas flood fears, a maniac’s double murder suicide in Rovelle, and payroll pay adjustments for carrier salaries. Also mentions scattered accident, political turmoil, and pricing data from Indianapolis and Cincinnati grain markets.
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Ironton
Glito
Janus
Ila
Rogers Brows
Mine Tokио torpedo boat Ikazuchi mined off Sen Shan
The Japanese torpedo boat Ikazuchi mined and exploded near Sen Shan entering Telienwan bay. Japanese naval authorities work to clear the mine with divers from Kushiu province volunteering for the dangerous task. Hundreds of Japanese fishermen also offer help, aiming to show resilience amid war. Also reports baseball scores from national leagues and American associations with multiple city matchups.
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Tokio
Jane
Ikazuch
Sen Shan
Taland
Telienwan Bay
Taliéaway Bay
Kushiu Province
He Uotty
German American Citizen Resents Army Duty Call
German American Valentine Knocke, a naturalized U S citizen born in Phercoville Indiana, resists a German government demand to return for military service. He served in the Spanish American War and the Philippines, now mining in Colorado, and declares his allegiance to the United States while noting his son remains German by birth.
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Phercoville
Tnd
Knocke
America
Germany
Shieh
Klagon
Genlor Koocks
Valentine
Philippines
Colorado
Death of Mrs Clemens Wife of Mark Twain
Mrs Samuel Clemens died suddenly from a syncope while dining in Florence Aly. The wife of the American humorist and author is embalmed and to be sent to the United States. Mr Clemens remains distressed and speaks to no one.
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Florence, Aly
Samuel Clemens
American Humoriat
Mark Twain
Clemens
United States
Clemens Kageis
The Fight Renewed in Berne and Texas Shootings
The Berne Switzerland fight over temperance flares again with dynamiting of editor Fred Rohrer’s home and renewed remonstrances against retail alcohol. Editor Roberer vows ongoing defense as temperance supporters pledge funds and legal votes. In Eagle Lake Texas W T Eldridge, Cade Bel railroad manager, was shot at his office. a suspect arrest followed. A second shooting killed William Donovan, a prominent planter, tied to the same incident.
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Portland
Ind
Ant Saloga
Berna
Fred Rohrer
Berne Witnews
Roberer
Baster Rohrer
Eagle Lake
Tex
W. T Eldradge
Cade Bel
Russia Faces Political Attack Over Lamsdorff
A discreet but forceful movement aims to force Count Lamsdorff from office by spreading exaggerated reports of a near accident involving Foreign Minister Lamsdorff. Supporters of the plan name potential successors such as M. Isvoiski and M. Zinovieff while dismissing his retirement as a disaster for Russia. In Kansas City a separate note reports Blanghe Ryan's arrest in Little Rock for diamond theft tied to a Chihuahua victim, with extradition talks and other local incidents including a child scalding and a rising divorce appear rate in Evansville.
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Lamsdorft
Delgoro
Count Lamsdorft
Tutma
Count Lamadorff
M. Isvoiski
Denmark
M. Zinovieff
Russia
Constantinopie
Mura Rloff
Alexief
Count Lamatorff
Ruaal
Lamsternt
Kansas City
Blanghe Ryan
Chihuahua
Mex
Little Rock
United States
Marghal Hustell
SS Joseph
Kannes City
Hay
Ryan
Charles Kratz
T. Sonia
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