French steamer Dom Pedro wrecked off Cape Corubedo
Cadiz special and international wires report the French steamer Dom Pedro, 3009 tons, wrecked near Cape Corubedo on the Galicia coast after a boiler explosion. Only the captain and 26 crew survived, eighty passengers lost. The vessel was en route from Havre to Buenos Aires with emigrants for Argentina and other South American destinations.
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Cadiz
Dom Pedro
Corubedo
Bursting Woller
Argentine Republic
Bordeaux
France
Erries
Argentine
Repid
South America
Havre
Carril
Cape Corubedo
Galicia
Capitan
Weather Review Reports Mixed Rain Across Regions
The weekly weather bulletin notes overall unfavorable conditions with excessive rains in the gulf and southern Atlantic areas retarding work, while the Ohio Valley westward needs more moisture. Replanting of corn was widespread due to frost, with Indiana and Missouri seeing declines in wheat and some frost damage. In Ohio Nomination for Governor Gen A S Bushnell seen as Foraker camp victory. Foraker aides backed Bushnell as Sherman and Foster opposed.
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Drouth
Washington
Weather Bureau
Gulf
Middle
South Atlantic
Ohio Valley
Indiana
Kansas
Nebraska
Llinvis
Missouri
South Dakota
Ohio
Znnesville
A. S. Bushnell
Foraker
McKinley
Bushnell
Sherman
Foster
Hoyt
Nash
Gen
Springfield
Woman chosen as delegate at large to national convention
Miss Helene Varick Boswell has been selected by the Republican State League as delegate at large to the national convention of state leagues to be held in Cleveland Ohio on June 19 This marks the first time a woman has been chosen in the East by either major party to represent it at a major league convention.
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New York
Helene Varick Boswell
Republican State League
Cleveland
Ohio
St Louis Elevator stock falls on wheat shortage
The discovery of a 200000 bushel wheat shortage at St Louis United Elevator lowers stock prices. Directors weigh actions as officials pursue locating the missing grain.
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St. Louis
St. Louis United
Germany Needs More Cruisers Says Bismarck Advocate
Berlin correspondent reports Prince Bismarck told Schleswig deputation that Germany should not imitate England but should increase the number of cruisers in the German navy, a stance presented in a London Times dispatch.
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Germany
London
Berlin
The
Times
Prince Bismarck
Schleswig
England
See
Geary Exclusion Act Upheld in Supreme Court
The U S Supreme Court affirms the Geary Chinese Exclusion Act in the Lem Movin Sing case. Movin Sing, a California Chinese national, left the U S and faced refused admission on return amid cholera concerns.
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Washington
United States Supreme Court
Lem Movin Sing
California
Pope warns on Italian revolutionaries in elections
The pope, in a talk with cardinals, warned that revolutionaries who won power in Italy cannot repair the church’s wrongs, promising only surface civility. The Chronicle’s Rome correspondent reports that opposition leaders appear reelected, while socialists gain a small seat increase.
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Italy
the Chronicle
Rome
Dan & Co Review on Wheat Damage and Market Outlook
Dan & Co s Weekly Review disputes reports of severe wheat damage from May snows and frosts. They note rising prices for iron, hides, corn, pork, oats, and cotton, with Western wheat receipts higher yet export demand waning. Steel, structural forms, and finished products show price gains, while Kessemer steel climbs to 11.50 at Pittsburg. Tailors US output up from 183 to 207, Canada 23 to 28.
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New York
RG. Dan & Co
Pittsburg
Kessemer
United States
Canada
Supreme Court Denies Debs Habeas Corpus Writ
The Supreme Court unanimously denies Eugene V. Debs a writ of habeas corpus. The court upholds federal jurisdiction over interstate commerce and mail obstructions, allowing civil injunctions to stand. Debs and other ALR officers face jail sentences for actions during last summer's railway strike.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Eugene V. Debs
Nognore
Debs
ALR. A
Justice Brewer
United States
Circuit Court
Wisconsin forest fires threaten northern timber districts
Reports from Wisconsin describe disastrous fires raging in heavy wooded areas along the Duluth South Shore and Atlantic line. Iron River area bears heavy damage as fire scorches miles of timber. rail lines face tie fires and officials warn heat and sparks risk further destruction. Northern rail cars suffer damage and train service delayed while rains momentarily subdue flames.
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Superior
Wis
Wisconsin
Duluth, South Shore and
Atlantic
Iron River
Here
Northern Pacific
South Shore Limited
Took His Son For a Burglar in Lebanon Ind
Irving a wealthy farmer living near here shot an intruder when hearing steps in an adjacent room. He found he had killed his oldest son and tried to kill himself but will recover. Also a report from Colon about a French company seeking to sell the Panama Canal route to an American syndicate.
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Lebanon
Ind
Irving
Folsteps
Paniwina Canal
Vana Canal
Canal Lu
Hugh M Culloch Dies Ex Secretary of the Treasury
Hugh McCulloch of Fort Wayne Indiana former secretary of the treasury is dead. He died peacefully after a period of coma. Born in 1808 in Kennebunk Maine he studied law and moved to Fort Wayne. He served as cashier and manager then president of the State Bank of Indiana before joining Lincoln's cabinet as secretary of the treasury from 1865 to 1869. Afterward he pursued banking in London and New York before returning to public life in 1884 under President Arthur. His funeral arrangements are not yet set pending arrival of his daughter Mary who sailed for New York on the Isle.
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the Treasury
Washington
Hugh McCulloch
Fort Wayne
Ind
State Bank of Indiana
State Bank
Lincoln
Chase
Treasury
McCulloch
Johnson
Gen. Grant
Congress
Secretary of the Treasury
National Finance
Gladstone
Grant
Boutwell
London
Jay Cooke, McCulloch & Co
Jay Cooke & Co
London House
McCulloch & Co
United States
Walter Gresham
Arthur
Mr. McCulloch
Tie
National Capital
Birth of a new nation in Central America
Washington reports new treaties between Nicaragua and Honduras and with other Central American republics. The accords, effective last month, establish a defensive and offensive alliance, remove border barriers, and require arbitration for disputes. An article seeks league toward a single nation joining the five states.
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Washington
Nicaragua
Honduras
Handuras Satemala
Salvador
Costa Rica
Surfman Dead Near Kerrville Texas Turfman John Morris Passes
John A. Morris, famed New York turfman, died at his ranch eighteen miles from Kerrville, Texas after a rattle snake bite incident and a sudden apoplexy. Attended by Dr. Belden Jr. and others, his wife and New York friends were notified.
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Nous
Kerrville
Tex
John A. Morris
New York
A. Natalie
Dr. Belden, Jr
Mr. McDonald
W. W. Williams
New Orleans
Ile
Antonia
Aberdeen Land Case Before Interior Secretary In Ten Year Dispute
The Aberdeen city case against A C McAllister and J C McChesney over 160 acres near Aberdeen was argued orally before the interior secretary in Washington. The dispute involves town site takings versus pre emption and a Porterfield script claim. A secretary decision is expected in about two weeks.
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Aberdeen
A.C. McAllister
J. C. McChesney
Washington
Secretary of the Interior
McAllister
McChesney
Porterfield
Sheep Breeders Convention Programme at Mitchell June 11 13
The South Dakota Sheep Breeders and Wool Growers Association holds its Mitchell convention June 11 to 18 with officers F M Hopkins Aberdeen president O O Templeton vice president W S Bushnell Aberdeen secretary and E L Spooling Brookings treasurer. The program features talks on breeding, feeding, ram and ewe selection, market fattening, shepherding during lambing, Dakota resources, thistle control, and regional farming topics.
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Mitchell
South Dakota Sheep Breeders’ and Wool Growers’ Association
F. M. Hopkins
Aberdeen
O. O. Templeton
W. S. Bushnell
E. L. Spooling
Brookings
D. D. Hinkley
Alexandria
J. F. B. Masters
de Smet
Thos. Shaw
Minneapolis
D. C. England
Templeton
A. I. Herrick
White Lake
E. L. Spurling
Dakota
M. F. Greeley
Gary
Northwest
VP. W. Collins
D. Roberts
Faulkton
North Dakota
Dugald Campbell
Armstrong
Terrell Pattison
Vierre
Dakota Resources
W.G. Mead
Melette
Odd Fellows Meet in Fifth Annual South Dakota Session
The Fifth Annual Session of the Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows of South Dakota convened at Yankton with 400 delegates including 100 women. Hot Springs seeks the home site and next annual meeting, while the two lodges show gains and strong finances. Officers for Odd Fellows and Daughters of Rebekah are listed.
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Grand Lodge
Yankton
Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows of
South Dakota
Grand Lodge of
Hot Springs
Odd Fellows
Rebekahs
Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows
M. A. Heath
Canton
C. A. Winkham
DeSmet
George IL. Masky
Madison
I. S. Wilde
George J. Grove
Huron
George Bolles
Aberdeen
Red Schnauber
Daughters
Rebekah
A. C. Borland
Jennie Cunningham
Sioux Falls
Florence Jones
Britton
Grace Sutphen
Tap the Big Sioux irrigation plan eyed by counties
Hamlin County lakes could be filled to irrigate thirty five square miles by damming the river below the inlet to raise Poinset lake water fifteen feet. Proposals include digging a race and building dams north and west of the lake to reclaim thousands of acres. Meetings at Estelline and Castlewood appointed committees to pursue the project amid strong moisture expectations. South Dakota wool industry cited as growing, with Blew noting high grade wools and potential top prices versus Montana and Utah.
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Hamlin County
Poinset
South Dakota
Estelline
Albert
John
Sarah
Dry Lake
Castlewood
Hillamlin County
Blew
Pierre
Montana
Utah
South Dakota War Tax Refunds and Regional Sheep Outlook
The article notes potential revenue from sheep shipments near Pierre, projecting about 40,090 dollars for raisers if prices hold, and forecasts growing shipments as ranges west of Pierre expand. It also covers War Tax refunds for the Dakotas arising from 1890 census figures, with South Dakota to file papers for the old direct war tax refund, while North Dakota has acted.
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Pierre
South Dakota
Dakotas
Dakota Territory
John H. King
Washington
North Dakota
Danville Mob Hangs Two Rape Suspects After Jail Break
A vigilante mob in Danville Illinois overran Vermillion County jail early Saturday to hang John Halls Jr and William Royce for the assault on Miss Laura Barnett. Sheriff Thompson and a small guard resisted as the crowd battered doors with a telegraph pole and railroad iron, finally forcing the prisoners from their cells and executing them on the way to the bridge.
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Danville
Ill
Vermillion County
John Halls, Jr
Willian Royce
Laura Barnett
Thompson
Tudge ‘Bookwalter
Circuit Court
Royce
Hulls
Laura Bennett
Lillian Draper
Vermillion River
Halls
Miss Draper
John Downs
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Spain
Government Weather Bureau
Varsas
Constantinople
Tarsus
Joseph Parker
Temple
Youngstown
Ohio Steel Company
DAN & Co’s
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Bulics
Wire Nail Trust
Pitsburg
Beaver Falls
Consolidated Steel and Wire Company
Combine
Philadelphia and
Joliet
Booker & Co
Hugh M'Culloch
Marti
Tampa
Fla
Assengers
Havana
Guantanamo
Col
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Kiamit
Djegad Pasha
Armenia
Paris
Walter Besant
Society of Authors
Chicago
William Gardner Hale
Chicago University
American College of Claussies
Itume
South Dakota News
Sheep Breeders’ Convention
Taylor
Sterling
Howard
Redfield
Edgerton
Sioux Fall
Wm. Keiser, Jr
Williams
Little Rock, Ark
Fritz Arnold
Cottonwood Lake
Spink County
Des Moines
Iowa
W. W. Taylor
Arnold
Huron Waterworks
United States Court
John H. Miller
Huron Waterworks Company
W.F
M. N. Uolmes
Northern Trust Company of
Lincoln County
Flandreau Indian Brass Band
Indian Ball Club
Turgeon
Chamberlain
Missouri River
Fort Randall
J. J. Lolbs
Peter Lartman
Darling
Mr. Darling
St. Paul
Northwestern
Iriquois
Highmore
Codington County
Ortonville
Big Stone City
Big Stone Lake
Fortunata Mining Company
Bald Mountain
Bucyrus
Aarch
Judge Lynch
Danville, Ill
Merchants’ National Bank of
Seattle
Wash
Gate City
Ala
Coatepre
Guerrero
Mextire
Navy Proving Grounds
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