Governor's vetoes and senate report on state irregularities
June 11 Trenton dispatch notes Governor Werts vetoed five bills including clerks fees and a delay option while several measures passed or were recalled for correction. Senator Daly released his investigations findings citing extravagance in state purchases, lack of scrutiny, and ex parte examina tions. House session brief with a report from Chairman Hicks on passed bills.
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TRENTON
Werts gant
senate
court of chancery
supreme court
New Brunswick
Phong
state board of health
New York
Daly
board of pardons
Hicks
committee on
Governor Vetoes Bill on Weekly Pay for Employees
The governor refused to sign a corrected bill forcing corporations to pay employees every two weeks. He vetoed it on first passage due to missing sections, which were later inserted and the clerk ordered the amended copy entered as passed.
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Werts
Impeachment caucus for Kelsey not held in Trenton
The planned Republican caucus to consider impeaching Secretary of State Kelsey did not occur as no petition met the required signatures. Republicans reportedly oppose impeachment trial, arguing senators on the investigation are biased. The grand jury review in Mercer county also delays action.
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Secretary of State
Ueld
Kelsey
TRENTON
senate investigation committee
Epps
Mercer county
Riot Scenes Near Vienna End with Arrests of Socialists
On June 11 in Vienna the clash between police and socialists led to the arrest of six workmen after a local magistrate ordered Texas Jack and his North American Indians to pursue the socialists. The confrontation followed rioting as police tried to control the scene.
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Vienna
Lasseed
Viexxa
Texas Jack
Murder Victim John Ward Killed by Insane Wife
Near Horewel Lt John Ward, a respected farmer, was found dead in his sleep Sunday after his wife, described as insane, killed him. She was to be taken to an asylum yesterday. TRENTOS Pottery Strike Looms as 500 Workers Plan 20 Percent Wages Hike. Ten sanitary ware potteries in the city shut down, with 500 workers meeting to demand a 20 percent wage increase starting Thursday if employers refuse.
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Wia
Horewel
John Ward
Trenton Pottery
TRENTOS
Bandity in New Mexico Reports Stage Robbery Near Prisco Luna
Telegraphic report from United States Marshal Hall at Santa Fe states armed bandits robbed a stage onrk road between Prisco and Luna near the Arizona line. Information notes the state is heavily bandit-occupied with recent Arizona activity, but the amount of loot remains unknown.
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New Mexico
Postafrica
McMeechen
United States
Marshal Hall
Santa Fe
Prisco and
Luna
Arizona
Ibis
secur
Skirmishing in Cuba Amid Reignited Insurrection
Reports from Havas state Lieutenant Ruise met Diaz’s insurgents in a skirmish. Spanish line charged with fixed bayonets, dispersing them. Insurgents left one dead, three wounded, two captured. other engagements near Cristo, San Luis, and Puerto Principe produced further casualties and raids. Insurgent bands led by Miro, Maceo, and Barteri enlarged by sixty recruits from near Gihara, with Gomez moving toward Tunas and Maceo ordering sharpshooters to target Colonel Sandoval in a revenge action following Marti’s death.
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Havas
Ruise
Diaz
sebgracal
Tejada
Cristo
San Luis
Zayas
Puerto Principe
Condoval
Majiguabo
San Lais
Suchelena
Rebazue
bus ag
tieurrenrs
Valladolid
Guantahumo
Santiago de Cuba
Tiganves
Macarites
learing
Miro
Maceo
Barteri
Gihara
Gomez
Tunas
Iris
Sandoval
Marti
Dallas Pastors Decry Pugilism Fight in India Proposal
The Dallas Pastors association passed resolutions condemning a proposed boxing match between two noted pugilists in India. They warn such contests would attract gamblers thieves and other criminals, threaten community welfare, and urge the governor to convene an extra legislative session to ban the fight.
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Dallas
Tex Jane
India
nas
midsha
Rhode Island Strike Nears End in Providence Mills
In Providence on June 11 the two month battle between operatives and manufacturers at Atlantic mill and Olneyville sites nears conclusion. About 2,000 workers have left Olneyville since the dispute began, Riverside loom fixers returned, and other mills show gains. National mills anticipate a final striker stand though leaders say the fight can continue indefinitely.
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Rhode Island
PROVIDENCE
Atlantic mil
Olneyville
Riverside
National mills
Bill to Regulate Behring Sea Sealing Introduced
In Loxpoy on June 11 the house of commons reassembled as Sir Edward Gray introduced a bill to regulate sealing in Behring Sea. The bill aims to replace the 1893 act and align with the Russia agreement, with a few alterations. It passed its first reading.
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Loxpoy
house of commons
foreign office
Sir Edward Gray
Behring sea
Russia
Belgium establishes ministry of industry and labor
June 11 report states Belgium creates a new ministry of industry and labor. MP Touran representative Nyssons is appointed to direct the office. The announcement comes from Minister Ewing to the department of state.
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Belgium
Washxerox
Ewing
department of state
ministry of industry and labor
Nyssons
Touran
Maryland Murder Mystery Near Woonstock
A decomposed body was found near Woonstock Maryland yesterday. Police report no witnesses or suspects and the case remains under investigation with limited details available.
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Maryland
Woonstock
Twelve hundred boilermakers strike in Tittaburg for ten percent raise
A mass wage dispute grips Tittaburg where twelve hundred boilermakers walk off the job seeking a ten percent increase. Elsewhere a rich gold find is reported on Buggy Creek near Arapahoe county Oklahoma.
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Tittaburg
inerease
Arapahoe county
Oklahoma
Lancaster
C. Ford Seeley
Walport Conn
American Wire Works company
Cloveland
Judee Merritt
Salt Lake City
J. M. Egan
A. M Bancroft
Oregon Short Line
Utah Northern
Ralph Swinburn
Charleston
W. Va
Stephenson
Chicago Labor Riot Ends in Nonunion Painters Split
In Chicago a clash between union and nonunion painters erupted at P D Armour Jr. mansion on Michigan Ave. Foreman James ended the fight by waving a white flag and dismissing ten nonunion workers after a five minute brawl. No police were called and no arrests were made.
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Cwrcaco
PD Armour, Jr
Thirty-seventh streets
Michigan avenue
Adam Beyer
William Bliss
frnms
Building Trades council
trades council
Willian
New York
Herger Brothers
Armour
Alex L. McDonald
Painters’ District council
Jallies
James
aHlut
Three Die as Fire Engine Train Wrecks Near Cameron West Virginia
A Wheeling fire apparatus train en route to Cameron derailed two miles east of Rosesr's Rock. Engineer Duffy died in the fire, with Richard Donahue Jr and Charles Litton among the dead. Eleven aboard were injured as the wreck and blaze destroyed Shaynow, leaving over 100 homeless and losses around 201000 dollars.
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Rosesr
John Short
Baltimore and Ohio
Will S. Faris
Wheeling Intelligencer
Cameron
W. Va
fie
Shaynow
Duel in the Woods Ends in Fatal Shootout
Dempsey Crews and J Lucas, two prominent Crewsville figures, fought over cattle in a woods duel using double barreled shotguns. Crews was killed instantly. Lucas, gravely wounded, is near death. A Sahing Party Capsizer. Nearby a yacht capsized on Wyckliffe Lake during a squall. Daniel Bently drowned and Samuel Wellmer survived after rescue efforts.
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Agcapta
Fla
Dempsey Crews
Crewsville
J Lucas
Lucas
Crews
CLEVELAND
Wyckliffe
Winding Up the Fron Estate Claims Paid by Court
Indianapolis June 11 Yesterday the county superior court allowed fifty matured certificate claims totaling about 32,000 and ordered payment. Also racing notes: H Seddons Lady Lombermere trotted twenty miles at Manchester course in about 59 59 3 for a purse of unknown pounds.
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INDIANAPOLIS
Tron Hall
H. Seddons
Jealousy and murder in Osterville tragedy
Lizzie Coleman an 18 year old Osterville girl was shot to death on a school route by Henry Ledtke a German worker driven by jealousy over Lizzie's associations with local lads. Ledtke wounded her brother Charlie then killed Lizzie with a shot to the head and killed himself with a final shot. The incident follows repeated threats over rival suitors and a plan to have the siblings walk to school.
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HYAaNxis
Mass
Lizzie Coleman
William Coleman
Osterville
Henry Ledtke
Ledtke
hiuself
Mr. Coleman
schoalmates
Colemans
Lome
Lizate
oyer
hans
Lotte
Charley cravely
irke
Jedtke
bea
Pacific Cable Nears Completion in Eighteen Months
San Francisco reports from June 3 dispatches that Audley J. Coote and W. S Such Co. seek Hawaiian and U S backing to build a Pacific cable from Sydney to San Francisco via Auckland, Samoa, and Honolulu with no official message charges. They expect subsidies and swift construction within eighteen months. W B Castle will depart for Washington around August 1. Creek pleads guilty to conspiracy, sentenced to three years, suspended with deportation to China. co defendants Bush and Hawai arrested last September.
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San Francisco
Australia
Honolulu
Audley JT. Coote
Pacific cabie
Ile bac imate
Dole
Mar. Coste
Washington
Sydney
Auckland
Samoa
United States
Coote
W. BR. Castle
HeOG Creek
China
Pekin
Creek
John E. Bush
Joseph Hawai
Inundation Flood Claims Over One Hundred Lives
Bulingen reports the River Eyach flood from Sturreant. The inundation has claimed 112 lives and left a nearby town reeling. A separate fire in Mereny Hungary destroyed 320 houses with multiple fatalities.
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Sturreant
Wurtemberg
Bulingen
Eyach
Hungary
Bros Pesta
Mereny
Bismarck Advises Farmers Against Ambitious Politicians
Beery June 11 report on Prince Bismarck addressing agrarians at red nicksruhe. He urged voters to back those of their own background and reject ambitious ministers whose wives seek Berlin society, warning such figures fail to champion agricultural interests. Also notes national press club convention in Philadelphia with Buffalo delegates planning next meeting in that city.
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Bismarckh
Beery
agrarians
Prince Bismarck
rednicksruhe
Berlin
Bufzio
PHILADELPHIA
National League of Press Clubs
Independence Hall
Clark Hravell
Atlanta
Buffalo
Harry D. Vought
league
cty
Kidnapping of 12-Year-Old McKain in Montana Territory
In Onrook Montana a rancher Marcus McKain reports his 12-year-old son has been kidnapped by Frank Turner and several unknown men. Turner sent a ransom note, intensifying panic among McKain's family. Ranchers formed a posse that trailed the suspects into the mountains as lawmen pursue leads.
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Onrook
Mont
Tone
Marcus McKain
Frank Turner
hunter
McKain
Turner
France and Russia Policy Debated in Paris Chamber
Paris June 11 the house of deputies revisits French policy in the far east with M Millerand charging France with playing Germanys game Hanotaux defends the Kiel squadron and shows France aims to stand strong in alliances and to intervene in Chinese Japanes affairs while opposing restraint in canal matters Ribot Goblet and others push for alliance details and publication final debate ends with a government declaration approved 32 to 105 June 11 denver synod adopts resolutions urging constitutional change to acknowledge Almighty God as source of power and Bible as supreme guide amid fiscal concerns
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Paris
chamber of deputies
M. Millerand
France
Germany
SS. Millerand
chamber
Baltic and
North Sea canal
M. Hanotaus
Russia
St. Petersburg
China
Japan
Hanviaux
Egypt
Gambebia
ooon
M. Finurens
M. Goblet
M. Ribot
M. Gobles
Kiel
far east
Alsace
Lorraine
M. Hanotaux
anudsh
DENVER
synod of
the
Reformed Presbyterian church of North America
United States
God
Jess Cherish
J. G Mckensers
Philadelphia
HH. Ho George
Destruction of Missions Confirmed in Chinese Cities
SHANGHAI June 11 report confirms the total destruction of mission buildings at Chengsu Kiang and Yochou. Local officials refused protection to missionaries until mobs completed the demolitions. Other stations faced threats. about twenty adults and several citizens sought refuge at Chengta and Yamen. Viceroy Lin blamed for the affair.
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SHANGHAI
Chengsu
Kiang
Yochou
cirtren
Chengta
Yamen
Lin
Britannia Wins Regatta At Royal Conque Ports
Britannia defeats Allan Doven Eng Tune in a regatta start at 12 02 pm with the Prince of Wales and the Duke of York aboard Britannia wins on time allowance. In the twenty rater race Mr Howard Crould’s Niagara defeats Luna and Stephanie.
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Britannia
Allan
Doven
Eng
Royal Conque Ports
dun Ailsa
Prince of Wales
Duke of York
Howard Crould
Niagara
Luna
Stephanie
Cloudburst Destroys Barrondale Structures in Barron County
A disastrous cloudburst reported from Barrondale southwest of here in Barron County left water about four feet deep. It caused extensive damage including wrecked buildings and the drowning of about fifty head of cattle. No lives were lost as of now.
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Kanan
SALINA
Kan
Jung bi
Barrondale
here
Barron county
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