Riot-torn Chicago sees clashes and mob violence over meat wagons
June 5 Chicago reports violent meat riot in State and Congress streets with police firing aboard, injuries to officers and rioters, mobs delaying wagons, repeated charges by officers, and preparations by the First Regiment I N G for possible duty as authorities clash with demonstrators.
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Fatal riot in St Louis leaves two dead and one injured
A riotal incident in St Louis involving striking molders and non union workers at the American Steel and Foundry plant near Granite City left three men shot. Two died, one wounded. Names and full details unavailable as victims were moved for safety.
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Arrest Warrant Issued For Bird In Buffington Shooting
A sworn complaint seeks the arrest of one of the Negroes named Bird, charging him with the shooting of Buffington.
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Buffington
Debate on anti anarchist bill and canal project in Congress
In the house a full day of debate focused on legal and constitutional aspects of the anti-anarchy bill with four congressmen differing on punishments for killing the president. In the senate Senator Morgan opened a long discussion on an isthmian canal, downplaying seismic fears about Nicaragua and urging passage of the Nicaragua route bill amid diplomacy notes.
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Mass
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Ala
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Colombia
United States
Relief for flood victims in Joliet Illinois organized
Joliet relief committee met with Mayor Burrathea to organize subcommittees and establish relief headquarters in the sheriff's office. The relief fund exceeds $10,000 with more expected as floodwaters cover a wide area and a tunnel plan to relieve the district is considered. Rock Island embankment and Leland bridge drainage issues persist and three people died in the flood.
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Baseball results from Tuesday across major leagues and minors
National league scores show Boston 7 10,2 A1 House 377 at Brooklyn 6 12 0 Cincinnati 28 7 At New York 4 9 3 Chicago 3 k 2 10 innings at Philadelphia Pittsburg 7 18 3 Philadelphia 4 3 American league games include Philadelphia Chicago 3 9 0 Philadelphia 0 4 4 Balti more St Louis 6 118 Baltimore 2 6 5 Washington 13 14 1 Detroit 6 11 2 Cleveland 4 6 6 Boston 8 8 2 La Joie’s first game with Cleveland Tuesday American association Toledo Indiana polis 8 10 1 Toledo 5 11 5 Minneapolis Milwaukee 6 3 3 Minneapolis 3 9 1 Columbus Louisville 3 7 3 Columbus 1 6 0 Western league Des Moines Des Moines 2 6 2 St Joseph 1 3
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Mark Twain Receives Doctor of Laws in Missouri
Missouri State University awarded Samuel L. Clemens Mark Twain the degree of doctor of laws on Tuesday. He delivered diplomas to graduates with brief remarks. Secretary James Wilson of the Department of Agriculture also received the same honorary degree.
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Columbia, Mo
Missouri State University
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Clemens
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Department of Agriculture
Captain Hobson to Seek Alabama Senate Seat
A Greensboro report states Capt. Richmond P. Hobson, U.S. Navy, will return to Montgomery to run for the Alabama senate from the local district at the next election.
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Advertiser
Greensboro
Ala
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Alabama Senate
Quarrel Ends in Fatal Shooting in Indiana Confectionery
Jefferson Whitehouse shot and killed James Woods in a Chrisney confectionery during a Wednesday quarrel. Whitehouse claims self defense, saying longstanding enmity and prior quarrels preceded the incident.
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Jefferson Whitehouse
James Woods
Whitehouse
Woda
Ot” Choise
Rene He Qparrel
British Hero Honored as Kitchener Viscount Granted
London reports King Edward will confer a viscountcy on Lord Kitchener for eminent services as Irish and British leaders oppose the grant at every stage. Thanksgiving services are planned. bonfires lighted along rail lines. Rand towns celebrate amid songs and flags. In Pretoria US considers recommissioning a consul as the Transvaal sovereignty issue lingers. Jefferson City reports the US Supreme Court action follows.
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London
Lord Kitchener
King Edward
Indiana Democrats at state convention nominate ticket and approve platform
Indianapolis June 5 The Democratic state convention opened with W H O'Brien presiding and John Branstetter giving a prayer. A platform denouncing Republicans, praising soldiers, and calling for independent government for the Philippines was adopted. Leaders praised Thomas Taggart for chairman and nominated state officers and judges for November. The session adjourned after speeches and pledges. In Wyoming valleys strike activity continued with clashes at collieries. In Lincoln, the Nebraska Supreme Court reversed a lower court ruling, allowing possible recovery of 537000 embezzled by former State Treasurer Bartley.
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Thanksgiving services for restation of peace in SA
News notes from June report military centers to hold a thanksgiving service on the church square in Pretoria Vereeniging delegates vote 4 to 1 against curren der surrender of Boer commanders to occur near a racecourse preparations for surrender and homeward return for women in concentration camps linked to fire depot program Rotha's message praises obedience and loyalty to new government Lord Kitchener's address at Vereeniging praised by Beyers amid scenes of fraternization as Boers depart by train towards districts later.
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South Africa
United States
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South African Republic
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Transvaal
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Currender
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Coal strike widens as Nanticoke colliery halts water supply
Workers at Susquehanna Coal company's No 5 colliery at Nanticoke refused to work, shutting engines and threatening the town's water. Union calls drew more engineers firemen and pump runners to strike, though many companies filled most positions. The borough faces potential water famine as the mine pumps halt.
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Favor for Steuben Statue in Washington
The house committee on library ordered a favorable report on a bill to provide 50 000 for an equestrian statue of Baron Steuben to be erected in Washington.
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House Committee On Library
Grain and livestock markets report from Chicago and Omaha
Grain and provisions trade shows quiet to firm activity across wheat corn and rye with spot prices and futures quotes. Beef hog and sheep markets in Omaha stay steady to higher amid steady demand while dairy and butter markets show mixed tones and modest gains in creameries.
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HOGS AND CATTLE MARKET REPORT FROM CHICAGO
Chicago hog market shows fair activity with steady top grades and weaker other lots. Prices listed for pig and mixed categories range from about 5.70 to 7.45 per cwt, while heavy packing and shipping hogs cluster around 7.10 to 7.30. Cattle prices cover prime beeves to common stock, with steers and cows priced from roughly 2.25 to 6.90 per cwt and beef varieties from 4.70 to 7.60.
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