Big Fight Assured As Corbett Fussimmons Near
New York June 5 The Corbett Fussimmons championship bout appears set with $7,000 sent to a temporary stakeholder and promises of a $25,000 guarantee. Dallas and Florida Athletic Club officials say training will begin, with Fitzsimmons and Corbett ready to fight, possibly in Dallas Galveston also mentioned as a training site. Stewarts and backers vow to finalize arrangements and a referee will be appointed for the world title clash.
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Joe Vendit
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Associated Press
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Dan Stewart
Dallas syndicate
Fitzsimmons and Corbett
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Stewart
way
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Dus Fitzsimmons
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Galvaston
St. James hotel
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Tera
Five Pennsylvanian Murderers and Official Reshuffle
Governor Hastings grants a further respite for Daniel Wehrling of Allushepy until July 9 for a pardons board review. Death warrants issued for Albert Woodly of Allegheny County William Freeman and John Good of Westmoreland County to be hanged July 18. Frank Bezek of Westmoreland to be executed August 1. Auditor Morton to go, amid letters critical of the president and Speaker Carlisle.
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Daniel Wehrling
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board of pardons
Albert Woodly
Alegheny county
Wliam Freeman
John Good
Westmoreland county
Mrank Bezek
CAPTAIN CLAVIJO SHOT BY COURT MARTIAL IN MADRID
General Primo de Rivera, Madrid’s captain general, was shot by Captain Clasijo after a court martial found him guilty. Clasijo claimed persecution by the general and financial distress drove the act. The judge advocate pressed for death. mercy arguments cited his past service. Clasijo was executed at five this morning.
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Clayije
Forest fires quenched by rain in Bradford region
Rain halted devastating forest fires around Bradford Pennsylvania on June 5. Krapp's Creek and Duke's Center area losses include 23 rigs and extensive timber. total damage likely over 1,000,000 dollars. Lives lost at Coon Run reported. residents return home as fires go out and danger subsides.
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X. Y
Duke's Center
Krapp’s Creek
West Branch
Coon Run
Four Drowned in Swollen Stream Near Dousins Wyoming
A party of seven was swept away while crossing a swollen stream near Dousins Wyoming. Four drowned as the wagon overturned in La Prole creek. Victims included Bert Eiders from Tie Siding his wife and two children Mrs Powell and a baby and Mrs Sher win among others. Mrs Hitler and her baby and Mrs Powell and her baby were carried away and drowned.
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Tie Siding
Powell
Sherwin
La Prole creek
Bland's Presidential Boom Drives City Rally Plan
In Bland supporters in City, Missouri, ready a presidential bid linked to a Stadly silver convention set for July. The effort aims to endorse Bland as a presidential candidate. Also note: Scranton plans to halt boxing after sheriff and mayor move to stop Gordon-Mitchell bout scheduled for tomorrow night.
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Bland
JEPSPERSON City
Scranton
Major Connell
Gordon-Mitchell
Brice Rents Astor Residence At Newport
Senator Calvin S Brice of Ohio rents the William Waldorf Astor residence at Newport. A foot movement bursts in Atlanta to capture a national political convention. The Collins cart works in Detroit burned, 75000 loss, 300 workers idle. P H Morrissey elected to head the Brotherhood of Tram men. In Dallas H R Green offers 3000 to Dunn 2000 that Corbett defeats Fitzsimmons. In Montreal a landslide during railroad work kills Jean Baptiste La Flamme and injures several.
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Ohio
William Waldorf Astor
Newport
Atlanta
Collins cart
Detroit
P.H. Morrisey
Wilkinson
Brotherhood of Trathmen
Dallas
Tex
H.R. Green
J. W.Dunn
Chicago
Corbett
Fitzsimmons
Montreal
Jean Baptiste La Flamme
Gresham's Successor in Cleveland's Cabinet debated
Washington June 5 All cabinet members except Wilson attended the meeting. Olney seen as leading candidate for secretary of state, with speculation on a broader replacement list. Dan Dickinson and Holmes Conrad among possible appointees, while Kl, the acting secretary, could be solicitor general.
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Wilson
Uhl
state department
Herbert
Dolphin
Annapolis
George Gray
Delaware
Wilmington
White House
Gray
RICHARD OLNEY
senate
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Olney
Dan M. Dickinson
Holmes Conrad
Virginia
Conrad
hhis
Hehard Obiexs
Cleveland
New England
Chicago
Ife
United States supreme court
Reading railroad
Dickinson Seen as Next Attorney General by Detroiters
Detroiters believe Don Dickinson will become the next attorney general of the United States. An Associated Press dispatch showed Dickinson and asked if he had any intimation about the offer. He declined to discuss rumors, noting his peculiar relations with the president.
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Washington dispatch
Don . Dickinson
the
United States
Dickinson
Undenouncing Senator Brice in Ohio Dem Drive
The Democratic state executive committee calls Ohio Democrats to action due to delay by the state central committee in naming a state convention. Signed by Chairman Allen W. Tourman the appeal accuses Senator Calvin S. Brice of blocking the convention to pursue money policy aims and political control.
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Brice
Democratic party of
Ohio
St Louis Maiden Atlantic Voyage Sets Sail
The steamship St Louis began her maiden voyage from New York to Europe at 11 o'clock today. She carries 35 cabin passengers and offers dining saloon seating for all, avoiding wait times common on other crowded liners.
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Europe
New York
new American line
St Louis
Atlantic
St. Louisa
Threats and violence as sheepmen warned to move
Fragments report cattle and sheep men warned by masked armed groups at Esk head creek threatening to purge sheep across the Snake river divide. Six hours later a committee would notify wool growers to relocate or face violent removal of sheep in California Park. Also reports a man and wife whipped by a mob after a niece assault, and Hungarian strikers seize a city reservoir with 200 workers striking for higher wages.
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Eskhead creek
Snake river
Gualifornia Park
ALToova
new city
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Chancellor appoints judge Read as vice chancellor
New Jersey appointed Judge Alfred Read of the supreme court as vice chancellor to fill the late ex Governor Green’s vacancy. The supreme court now lacks a full member, requiring gubernatorial nomination and senate approval to complete the bench.
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Trextos
McGith
Alfred Read
supreme court
Green
senate
Reform in New Jersey Legislature Progress Report
The New Jersey legislature reconvened to act on a committee report exposing unwarranted spending and alleged deals with race track interests. Republican senators discuss passing committee bills, including printing bids, annual appropriations, and reducing legislative officers, while adjournment is set for the next day.
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house
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secon
New Brunswick
Kaystona iron works and Scrylert rolling mills to resume work
To Reawme After Longdleness. Reapme, Pa, June 5. The Kaystona iron works employing 2235 hands and Scrylert's Rolling mills at Gibraltar employing 34 men will resume work in ten days after a period of idleness. Mrs Cleveland Gil for Gray Gables. Washiseros, Tage 5. Mrs. Cleveland and children left the city for Gray Gables as the president returns to close affairs at home for the summer.
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Salesburg
Jacob Lucky
John Mullock
Lucky
Mulluck
Bethlehem trou, works
Thomas Oloey
England
Salem
Mass
Roger Williams
Williams
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New England
Massachusetts
Richard Olney
Oxford
Olney
New York
ichard Olney
Brown university
Harvard law school
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Benjamin F. Thomas
Boston
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Gray Gables
attourney
supreme bench
United States supreme sours
Morrison R. Waite
Butler
Cleveland
Reapme
Kaystona iron works
Scrylert
Gibraltar
Cleveland Gil
Rhode Island Mills Strikers See Mixed Return to Work
June 5 report notes a small rise in mill workers returning to jobs after a strike, with Werbassett mill toon fixers refusing to resume duties. Exsentr committee of shaftmikers mobilizes to curb operatives in multiple regions, threatening crippled production absent new recruits. The Illinois Silver Democrats in Sprex terny report, on January 5, convene to set party policy on money, with delegates from all counties and growing opposition prospects.
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Rhode Island
M.11
Werbassett
Miners Accept Half Dollar Rate and Split Unions
Miners in Cotemars Ohio accepted a six dollar? rate? confusion aside. They voted to withdraw from the national union and join their own union. In Martin's Ferry area a mob of about 200 Poles Hungarians and Italians forced Gaylord mines workers to halt. sheriff dispatched deputies as the scene developed.
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Inne d—Ara menting
Cotemars, O
Delonville
Gaylord
Martin's Ferry
Oscar Wilde Reported Insane in Penal Servitude
It is reported Wilde, recently sentenced to two years in penal servitude for gross indecency, has become insane and is confined in a padded prison room.
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Oscar Wilde
Oscar Write
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