Rane Owners Force Sheriff to Quit in Cripple Creek
Widespread control by mine owners and sympathizers dominates Teller county with armed squads patrolling Cripple Creek district. Sheriff resignations, arrests, and clashes followed a dynamite attack, as state guards bolster order and union miners face deportation threats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cripple Creek
Colo
Teller County
Edward Bell
Miners’ Union
Robertson
Mine Owners Association
Shawn
C. C. Hamlin
Victor
Independence
Hamlin
Alf Miller
John Davis
Union Hall
Sheriff Bell
State Guards
Victor, Goldfield
Goldfield
Geo
Henderson
Fred Beckley
Krag-Jorgensen
Denver
Anaconda
Doctors in Session at American Medical Association Meet
Atlantic City hosts the fifty-fifth annual AMA meeting with over 1,000 doctors from across the United States attending. President-elect Dr. John H. Musser of Philadelphia gave the annual address during the opening reception and welcome session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
N. J
American Medical Association
John H. Musser
Philadelphia
Rumored Third Pacific Squadron to Sail from Black Sea
Report claims Grand Duke Alexis secured imperial permission to form a third Pacific Squadron from Black Sea ships and pass through the Dardanelles to the Far East with Rostislav Dovendazat Apostolof and Tria Sviatitella, not officially confirmed. London notes no request from Russia or Turkey to permit passage, treaty likely violated if sought.
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St. Petersburg
Grand Duke Alexis
Black Sea
Turkey
Dardanelles
Rostislav
Dovendazat
Apostolof
Tria Sviatitella
Far East
Baltic
Associated Press
London
Foreign Office
Russia
Chinese Help Japs Swell Japanese Army in Manchuria
A June report says about 30 000 Chinese, mainly Manchus, fight with Japan in Manchuria under Japanese officers. They are dispersed among the invading force except in the Port Arthur assault group. official worries focus on Chinese neutrality and Chinese recruitment in territory.
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Berlin
New York
Manchuria
Port Arthur
Mikado
Oku
Russia
China
St. Petersburg
Kuroki Defends Position Delays Attack Near Liao Yang
News from St Petersburg reports General Kuroki refusing to attack Russian positions at Liao Yang, while Kuropatkin receives broad autonomy but faces reinforcement delays. Japanese moves are focused on Hai Cheng and Liu Yien as Admiral Togo’s forces press.
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Kuropatkin
St. Petersburg
Kuroki
Lihio Yan
Yamaeata
Sturopatkin
Hai Cheng
Liu Yien
Alexieff
Admiral Alexieff
Russia Considers Philippines Sale To Japan
In St. Petersburg the Vremya weighs a US plan to cede the Philippines to Japan as a strategic move to avoid costly defense. The article notes Europe’s displeasure at losing control of Asia and mentions Kuropatkin’s troop movements near Liao Yang as possible precursors to heavy fighting, though the Russian front remains unchanged.
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Philippine
Japan
St. Petersburg
Wncavoe Vremya
United States
Philippines
Russia
Urope
Europe
Singland
India
France
Indo-China
Holland
Java
Associated Press
Kuropatkin
Liao Yang
Hai Cheng
Dashuszaio
Liao Tung Peninsula
Act
Liao Yung
Japanese forces rout Cossacks near Taku Shan in Quang province
A detachment of four Japanese troops landed at Taku Shan and surprised and defeated a company of Cossacks at Kan Chuia Tun seven miles northwest of Taku Shan. Vice Admiral Togo cleared the channel into Taken Wan and a small steamer entered the harbor safely yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokio
Taku Shan
Kan Chuia Tun
Togo
Taken Wan
Chinese Officials Deny Ma’s Troop Control Concerns
Chinese officials deny any doubt about General Ma controlling his troops. Ma has strict orders to prevent any outbreak. Viceroy Alexieff’s Manchurian proclamation demanding village guard over the railway under extermination threat is creating a bad impression locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pekin
Alexieff
Rumors of Firing Near Taiwan and Port Arthur Reports
Wireless and dispatches from Shengtaitz and Gin Chou note heavy artillery near Taiwan east of Liao Yang and firing at Port Arthur beginning 11:30 PM, with junk reports of heavy icing. Sizable outpost fights occur near Yan Vsi Antuo and Ludjiapudzy as Cossacks support Russian troops amid high tension in Liao Tung.
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London
Daily Telegraph
Shengtaitz
Taiwan
Liao Yang
Chefoo
Associated Press
Gin Chou
Port Arthur
Dalny
Talienwan
Jis
Noem
Miao Tung
Manchuria
Yan Vsi Antur
Wunangon
Win Chou
Pwy Tsi Antuo
Phe Wu
Mitchenko
Anon He River
Takush In
Ludgiapudzy
Starkoff
Liu Yen
Alexieff
Mukden
Kuropatkin
Tunis
Iznya Oth
President Joseph Smith Defends Polygamy in Salt Lake City Speech
In a Morton tabernacle gathering, President Joseph I. Smith addressed the Mormon Church youth group. He opposed ridiculing mothers-in-law and affirmed his fidelity to his wives and children, stating he would not forsake those joined to him by God.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
Joseph I. Smith
Morton Tabernacle
Smith
Young People’s Society of the
Mormon Church
Mint Out of Business
Mint in Philadelphia reports record gold coinage with daily output near 8 million dollars and weekly 20 dollar gold piece production exceeding 10 million. Gold certificates issued as gold is deposited, banks demand, and operations run long hours to exhaust available supply amid world events.
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Philadelphia
Bpriday
New York
Big Spring Garden Street
Treasury Department
Russia
Tupin
Phila Atelphify
Philippine
The Servant Problem
New York June 9. Miss Elizabeth Banks, author on servant life, plans a shaking up of domestic service in the United States. She urges schools to train girls for domestic work and argues that tipping abuse must be reformed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
America
Compromise Arranged in Interurban Crossing Case
Iowa City June 9 The Rock Island and Dow and Smith interurban rail road dispute has been settled with both injunctions dissolved. Rock Island grants Dow and Smith free access and right of way while Dow and Smith agree to cross near right angles and to build fences and wires per Rock Island’s requirements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Rock Island
Dow & Smith Interurban Railroad Company
Rock Island Company
Dow & Smith
Submarine Torpedo Boat Fulton Sunk for Test
The Fulton submarine torpedo boat sank to the ocean bottom during a test yesterday and remained there over twelve hours. All crew members are reported in good condition, and Naval Constructor Woodward called the test entirely satisfactory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
R. L
Fulton
Woodward
Missionary Union Eyes Liquor Suppression Resolutions
Clifton Springs N Y June 7 Today’s session of the International Missionary union adopted several important resolutions including one favoring suppression of the liquor traffic among natives in foreign fields. Officers were elected for the ensuing year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton Springs
N. Y
International Missionary Union
Lake Situation Clearing Up
Fifteen members of the Detroit Local Masters and Pilots association resigned today in Detroit Michigan. The local is claimed to be broken up by the move and its future status uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Mich
Masters’ and Pilots’ Association
Fatal Street Car Collision In Indianapolis
A heavily loaded electric street car rushed down Valley Street hill in Indianapolis and wrecked into a shade tree after the brake beam broke. Sixteen injured, one killed, others with broken limbs and cuts. Passengers jumped as the car sped down the incline and the vehicle left the track at the foot. The injured crowd the area along the line, with several in serious condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turlington
Valley Street Hill
Joseph Keehne
Joseph Carlson
Jeanie Munson
C. A. Munson
W. L. Kesler
Davenport
Betty Sanborn
Charles Taeger
Chis
Taester
Edward M. Wellwig
A. L. Slederberg
Eman Thuline
Wm. Kotkamp
A. J. Gould
Street Cars Collision Kills Conductor in Indianapolis
A street car collision near Joan, Indianapolis, June 7 left Walter Dunn dead and six others seriously injured. Motorman Cheeseum said he tried to speed up to avoid the crash as the returning car crossed the outbound line. Conductor Dunn was thrown from the rear platform onto the track and remains unconscious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Riverside Park
Walter Dunn
Michael C. Hurley
John M. Wells
Chicago
J. M. Moore
Chas
Peas
Harry
Everett
Cheeseum
Joan
Tooate
Dunn
Fourteen Dead in Peoria Distillery Fire and Explosion
Peoria on June 7 reports fourteen men killed in the Corning distillery disaster after a fire and explosion Saturday. Four identified victims are Geo Gerhart Peter Letmeyer Thomas E Montgomery and Samuel Parsons. Eight others remain unidentified as search continues and debris are cleared by fire crews.
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Peoria, Jr
Corning
Geo. Gerhart
Peter Letmeyer
Thomas E. Montgomery
Samuel Parsons
Ernest Brown
Milton Crowl
William Finley, JR
John Hobaker
Frank Knoll
Louis Sax
Alec Powell
John Unsber
Joseph Zimmerman
Cotton Weak Again as Market Reacts to Government Report
The cotton market opened weak with a 7.22 point drop after weather and lower cables ahead of the government acreage report. July fell from 11.55 to 11.82, a net loss of 30 points, with a total Saturday activity around 500,000 bales as short covering and selling pressure played out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Shorts
Iowa Man Drowns In Vermillion River Tragedy
J A Byerly, about 60, drowned when his boat capsized in the Vermillion River. His body was recovered fifteen minutes after the accident. He leaves a wife and five children at Pocahontas, Iowa. The drowning occurred today in Vermillion South Dakota.
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Vermillion
S. D
J. A. Byerly
Vermillion River
Pocahontas
Weather Summary Shows Mixed Crop Prospects Across Regions
Washington June 1 The Weather Department’s weekly summary notes cool conditions hindering some crops in the western plains and Missouri valley while central Mississippi and lower Missouri valleys enjoy sunshine and favorable growth. Drought relief in the southern Atlantic states contrasts with dry winds injuring California crops though winter wheat improves elsewhere. Oats advance, seeding is nearly finished, and peaches look good in the southern states.
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Washington
Missouri Valley
Rocky
Mississippi
Migsouril
Rocky Mountains
South
Athittice
Oast Prulf
North Prelie
California
Corn
Ohio Valley
Middle Athintic
Oklahoma
Missouri
Middle Ath
South Dakota
Valieosa
Middle Atlantic
Mssippi
Oia
Athintic
Rhodes Scholars Named From Across U S and Canada
Dr Parker at McGill confirms Rhodes Scholarship examiners in Montreal. In April Oxford exams produced 120 successful candidates from many states and provinces. Named selectors include Thinbis George Eleres John J Ufford Robert L Hetfowa Carl W Ross Joseph Walser Paul M Yotne Athol M Rothne and others from Wisconsin Nebraska and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
Parker
McGill University
Oxford
United States
Ithodes
Washington Detects New Counterfeit Bill in Circulation
Washington reports a timely discovery of a counterfeit $100 gold certificate from the deayayet series of the act of July 12, 1552. The note bears letter WS and plate No. , with J. W. Lyons as register and Hillis WH. Roberts as treasurer. The portrait of Benton shows a flat, unnatural lack of light and shadow.
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Washington
United States
J. W. Lyons Register
Hillis
Fraud allegations target Big Horn Basin irrigation project
Chicago claims fraud in a Wyoming irrigation venture. Duncan Plump sues Thutan Rutan and Big Horn Basin Development Co and president Solon Wiley seeking injunctions and transfer of a disputed contract to Plumb in trust over a 250000 acre tract in the Bighorn County.
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Chicago
Frauud
Bighorn Basin
Wyoming
FPOC
Thutan
Duncan GC
Plump
Rutan
Flutan
Big Horn
Trutun
Big Horn Itosin Development Company
Solon I. Wiley
Omaha
Dietz Enjoined After Defying Court and Lumber Company
Hayward Wis June 9 Judge Parish in circuit court permanently enjoined J Widietz a Sawyer County settler who over two months defied a court order and a lumber firm by attacking officers injuring two and driving off the law. Dietz was labeled an anarchist by the judge in his absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayward
Wis
J. Widietz
Sawyer County
Dennison Case Extradition Warrant Challenged In Court
Omaha report notes C J Smyth for Tom Dennison claims extradition warrant illegal as evidence admitted false and Dennison deprived of hearing. He contends statute limits and governor's authority under law. Kid Smyth argues guilt not in question, only authority. Elmer Thomas to close case.
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Omaha
Neb
C. J. Snoyth
Tom Dennison
Marshal Christian
Dennison
Smyth
Kid P. Smoith
Elmer BW. Thomas
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Sherman M. Bell
Hugott
Bell
Weller County
Atlantic
City, N. J
East
Liao Tung New Center OF Action
Peninsula
Dashiniaso
Lia Yang
Yalu River
Yeddo
Keriso
Yamamoto
Okasawa
Hasegawa
Nogi
Nishi
Kodana
Amos
Gudygels
MINT
Missionary Union Work
Peoria
Iowa
Missouri River
Rhodes
Service
Wade
Dietz
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