Preserving Peace Amid Cripple Creek Mine Clash
In Cripple Creek district a rare calm follows arrests of miners after a riot at Victor. Sheriff Beil commands two militia companies and a growing armed force to deter violence while officials resign or face pressure. Reports describe a planned purge of union figures and possible large-scale arrests, with a tense atmosphere and signs of retribution.
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Cripple Creek
Tplon
Sherif Edward Beil
Clarence Ifamilo
Milna Owners
Saseclation
Victor
Hiil
Waver
W. O'Connell
Alfred Biller
Roxie Metre
Virgil King
Ffteen Otters
Deporta
Portland
Union No .40
Cripple Creek Ia
Wmititia
Marcke
Jham
Calens
Ro © Newcomb
Ossiciar
First National Bank
H.O. Crowder
Jue Ee
M. Harrington
County Fudge
Albert
Frost
Ity
Guttie
Frank Masnix
Pueblo
J. C. Cole
Citizens’ Alliance
Fourteen Men Displaced in Fire Identifications Progress
Report notes ten of fourteen men recovered from the fire. Seven have been identified and claimed by relatives while three remain unidentifiable. The search for the four bodies continues as authorities persist.
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Theas
Carmi Illinois Mob Foiled Lynch Attempt at Home
A mob besieged the home of Jobs Roblavon in Carmi, Illinois as sheriff and 36 deputies kept back the crowd. Roblavon, who killed his wife and brother-in-law and wounded, spoke through a pained plea about life, while the mob urged retribution after he survived a prior suicide attempt and lost both eyes.
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Carmi
Jobs Roblavon
T Maunie
Connery
Robinson
Atterbury
Hii
Atter
Train Robbery on the Rio Grande Road at Palisade Station
Westbound Denver Rio Grande passenger train No 4 was held up near Palisade just east of Grand Junction. Two masked robbers fired on the conductor injuring him, robbed the engine and express car, and attempted the safe as trainmen resisted with revolvers. Amount stolen unknown.
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Saiy Lake Crry
Jane
Denver
Rilo Grande
Palisade
Maloa
Grand Junction
Brakemas Sheltonberger
Marci
Sobbers
Texen
Joliet, H
Juin
Joliet City
Fire disaster claims worker at Peoria diner ruin
A Peoria diner fire badly damaged a building and caused a worker named Joasph Siar to be killed. Remains were found among the wreckage with identifying clues including Mmmerman's watch, hammer, and lamp used in searching for leaks.
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Peoria. Il
Juas.o
Mure
Joasph Siar
Come Claim
Rumor Mill Over Port Arthur Amid Silent Official Notices
Reporters note government in St. Petersburg knows as little as the public about Port Arthur. Rumors of a Russian sortie and a Japanese land attack are unconfirmed. Officials say shelling may occur but a serious assault awaits siege gun delivery at Dalny and Dalien. London reports no clear request from Russia or Turkey to pass Russian fleet through the Dardanelles.
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St. Patersburg
Port Arthur
Liao Tung
Che Foo
Dalny
Lene
Oval
Russia
Turkey
Dardanelles
Russian repulse and Japanese losses reported at Port Arthur
Japanese forces advancing from Watungow reach near Port Arthur in night operations. Cossacks harass Japanese lines while detachments scout hills and recover sensitive documents from a fallen officer. Reports confirm Russian gunboat Giltuk sunk and another gunboat blown up, with continued fighting around Port Arthur.
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Lalo Yang
Jones
Watungow
Theeiagrad
Port Arthur
Win Wan
Treasury Inquires on World Fair Financial Standing
The Treasury Department sent formal notice to the exposition company regarding its financial status for the Worlds Fair. Secretary Lowten M Bhaw conveyed the inquiry as part of formal government oversight of the event.
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Treasury Department
Bt. le
Secretary of
the Treasury
Government loan terms and payment schedule revealed
A formal notice outlines the $4,600,000 loan to the exposition company with half monthly payments after June 1, 40 percent of gross receipts for each half month and a minimum $800,000 post duty after the first. It cites February through May 1904 as loan months and warns guardians of the treasury to collect promptly. Also reports a murder at Yorktown where railroad agent Earl was shot for $10. Conrad Schwartz is jailed in Cuero.
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United States Treasury
Exposition Company
Yorktowns
Tom
Earl
San Antonio
Arkensdy Pass
Conrad Schwartz
Cuero
Lew Etzel dies amid war reporting from New Chwang
In Butler Pennsylvania on June 3 Lewis Etzel correspondent for the London Telegraph is reported killed by Chinese soldiers at New Chwang. He was about forty, unmarried, and described as the oldest son of Gabriel Etzel a former local merchant. his cousin Miss Bidith Knittle features in the account.
Fugitive Herman Haase Sought by Police Across Mexico City
Police search for Herman Haase in Mexico City over alleged embezzlement of 20006 dollars from the Corn Exchange Bank of Chicago. Chief auditor details are not fully clear in the readable text.
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Mexico City
Herman
Haase
Corn Exchange Bank of Chicago
Secretary Shaw Signs Panama Canal Warrant Image
Secretary Shaw signs a document transferring 40 million dollars for the Panama Canal purchase, showing Treasury Secretary Leslie M. Shaw aligning papers as the funds move from government vaults to the French owners involved in the deal.
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Shaw
Leslie M. Shaw
the Treasury
Uncle Sai
Weather and crops amid cool week and heavy rain
The June report notes a cool start with below normal daily means Monday through Thursday, then seasonable to slightly cooler conditions. Frequent showers moistened ground, delaying plowing in the north and delaying planting in the south. Corn replanting intensified due to cold wet weather and worm damage. Potatoes, gardens and fruit prospects improve, with strawberries ready in the south and central markets. peaches fare less well. Two crime items follow: a colored tramp held on a possible assault charge near St Vincent school, and a guard resignation wave around Governor Yates. A man named Rollo Davis was found dead by hanging near Tyson, Indiana, suspected suicide.
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Jackson County
Shelbyville
Ind
St. Vincent Catholic School
No Great Surprise as Journal Sold to Morning Star
In Indianapolis in June the Journal ceased publication after its print and franchise were bought by the Morning Star. The Star will publish a party paper and share the Associated Press franchise with the Sentinel. The sale price is reported near 340000 dollars. The Star and Journal will operate under the Star name, reshaping Indiana political media dynamics.
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Indianapolis
Eireles
Journal
Morning Star
Star
Morning Menapapar Deid
Associated Preas
The
Sentinel
Star Publication Company
Star and Journal
Fairbanks
Chicago
Washington Gala Salutes Noyes and NewsPioneer
A Washington reception honored Crosby and Noyes of the Washington Evening Star, with messages from President Roosevelt and Secretary Hay. The event celebrated Noyes’s 79th year and half‑century influence on national capital journalism. News from the Asiatic Fleet baseball league, Mexican Maya war end, and local misfortunes follow.
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Washington
Jim Gua
Hoasend
J Danguter
Rausner
House of Representatives
Roosevelt
Noyes
John Hay
Very Am.ploye
National and local political notes and a funeral service
Colorado delegates named to the national convention with an uninstructed stance. A Hearat resolution was rejected by 278 to 108. Also reports of Bryan endorsements, a simple Clemens funeral, and Kentucky party convention actions. Multiple baseball scores from the National and American leagues, a shooting accusation near Exchange, and a California land fraud warrant involving John A Reason.
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Colorado
Pusblo
Col
Jane
Hearat
Kaneus
Harmenr
Bryan
Martinaville
Ind
Jine
George Fike
Exchange
Tion McKahan
Centerton
Bin
McKahon
Woenal
Ziie
McKahan
Zike
Woman Charged With Forgery in Birmingham Area
A woman calling herself Mrs. David E. Brown of Birmingham Alabama was arrested on forged check charges. She allegedly passed several small amount counterfeit checks on local merchants. She claims her husband was a former prominent Birmingham railroad figure. The case will be heard in police court tomorrow.
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Oman
Evanaville
Jad
David E. Brown
Birminghan
Ala
Birmingham
Report Denies Mediterranean Squadron Action and Pardicaris Release
London reports the foreign office denies the Mediterranean squadron sailed for Tanker. One ship will be cut as originally stated. France cooperates to secure Pardicaris and Varley release. U S involvement in negotiation failure not credited. Also: Knoxville bridge incident with a box dumped into the river. Lincoln memorial tribute noted by Southern delegates at the travelers’ convention. Urbana notes University of Illinois plans for new buildings and bids for structures.
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London
Foreign Office
Tankler
Gibraltar
France
Tha
Messia
Perdicaris
Varley
United States
Theat
Britain
Knoxville mystery explained by police theory
A Tennessee Sunday report connects a remembered body finding to the police theory that the crime was the work of a medical student. The article details evolving evidence and the pursuit of the suspect, outlining the theory as the leading explanation for the death.
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Knoxville
Jaye
Developmante
Tennessee
Cabbies Return to Work After Strike Threat
Cincinnati dispatch reports the threatened general strike by car and hack drivers called off. Drivers had begun a stoppage last Saturday after employers refused to recognize their union and insisted on previous working conditions.
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Cincinnati
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Clos
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