Hohenlohe Dead After Long Public Career
Berne Switzerland July 6 Prince Hohenlohe ex chancellor of Germany died last night at Rapaiz where he had been seeking health. Born 1819 he entered public life at 22 and served as Alsace Lorraine governor before becoming chancellor in 1894 resigning in 1900. Pierre Lorillard said to be very ill New York July 6. Thousands come to Detroit for Pingree funeral remains moved from city hall to Pingree residence as trains pour in signaling statewide mourning.
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Switzerland
Prince Hohenlohe
Germany
Rapaiz
Prince Hoheniche
Alsace Lorraine
Pierre Lorillard
New York
Pingree
Detroit
Severe Storm Floods Buffalo Midway Areas
A severe electrical storm struck Buffalo New York last night damaging power equipment and supply wiring from Niagara Falls. Water flooded conduits and grounds, with midway shows submerged up to three feet in some places.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Niagara Falls
Tragic Playground Killing Then Suicide in Albany
In Albany on July 5 Raymond Albers 13 shot and killed Emanuel Koehler 12 then hanged himself. Neighbors say the boys had quarreled days earlier. Albers was the son of painter Albert Albers and Koehler the son of Rev. John T. Koehler.
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New York
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Emanuel Koehler
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Albert Albers
Koehler
John T. Koehler
N. E. A. Convention Opens Monday in Detroit
The advance guard of the National Educational association has arrived in Detroit. The convention opens Monday.
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Detroit
National Educational Association
Lock Up 300 Japs In Vancouver Salmon Strike
Vancouver July 6 Shena river advices say striking Indian salmon fishermen have corralled three hundred Japanese and locked them in a building to keep them from taking the strikers' jobs.
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Vancouver
Fourth of July casualties lower in deaths
The Tribune reports national figures show 19 killed on July Fourth, down from 30 last year, while injuries rise to 1,611 from 1,325. Death tallies may increase as additional deaths from lockjaw due to toy pistol wounds are tallied.
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Chicago
the Tribune
McKinley Arrives in Canton to Welcoming Parade
The presidential train reached Canton at ten o clock and was greeted by a formal welcome home for President McKinley and his wife. Mrs McKinley walked from the train to the carriage smiling and recognizing friends as the city displayed flags in honor.
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Canton
McKinley
Indiana's Ex Lieutenant Governor Mortimer Nye Dies
LaPorte Indiana July reports that Mortimer Nye former Lieutenant Governor and prominent public figure died today from complications after a paralytic stroke suffered on the Fourth He never regained consciousness after the attack and died this morning
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LaPorte
Ind
Mortimer Nye
Indiana
English financiers fear global downturn from European bank failures
London reports a dampening mood among English financiers as Russian and German industrial weakness foretells hard times likely to affect the world. Berlin notes a near panic on the bourse with Teiber, Trockning & Co. bankruptcy triggering a major industrial slump.
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London
Berlin
Teiber, Trockning & Co
Farmer Geo W Shaw Dies by Self Inflicted Shot
Cambridge City Indiana July 6 Geo W Shaw a farmer committed suicide at his home five miles southwest of town by shooting himself in the right temple following a prank about a supposed fatal outcome from a fight two weeks earlier He bragged his foe could not beat him and then ended his life The other man involved in the prior fight was not seriously harmed
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Cambridge City
Ind
Geo. W. Shaw
Here
Shaw
Sixth Cavalry Captures Bellarmino Force in Scroton Province
Manila confirms the Sixth Cavalry forced the surrender of Bellarmino’s force in Scroton. Bellarmino with about a thousand men and 214 guns was chased over the mountains and captured at Albast. All claims noted in the journal.
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Manila
Bellarmino
Scroton
Albast
Notes on Military Progress to Publish Secrets of Foreign Armies
Government prints notes expected to reveal arms, administrative, and organizational details of foreign armies. War Department attaches in Berlin, Paris, and St. Petersburg obtained information amid obstruction. Paris, Berlin, and Rome maneuvers and a test of a modern gun inform the forthcoming volume.
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Washington, D. C
Government Printing Office
Military Information Division
War Department
Berlin
Paris
St. Petersburg
Rate War Frays Chicago to Missouri Freight Lines
A wholesale rate reduction spreads among Chicago to Missouri freight lines, led by Santa Fe cutting between Chicago and southwestern Missouri by 30 to 50 percent beginning July 15. Officials say other roads will follow to reclaim business lost to secret price cuts.
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Missouri River
Santa Fe
Missouri
WR. Biddle
Senta Fe
Kansas City
Grasshopper Dan withering Minnesota crops alarm grows
Segments of Russia township in Cookston Minnesota report grasshopper devastation across 60 to 160 acres with insects blocking field work. Acting State Entomologist Forbes cites Red River valley infestations from Wilkin to Kittson counties, stripping wheat flax and potatoes. Cincinnati hosts the Twentieth annual Christian Endeavor convention with an expected 15,000 attendees. board trustees meet this afternoon.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Minnesota
E. B. Forbes
Red River
Wilkin County
Kittson County
Cincinnati
The
Christian Endeavorers
Board of Trustees
Bloomingtons Fishing Holiday Draws Five Thousand Attendees
Five thousand men women boys and girls join Bloomington Illinois annual fishing day in a city without rivers or creeks. Last year 2 500 participants fished while the event was not yet a city holiday and residents note snakes are strictly guarded from public view except on this annual occasion.
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Bloomington
Ilinois
Epworth League Members Set for San Francisco Convention
Des Moines reports over 600 Epworth League members will depart July 8 for the fifth annual international convention in San Francisco starting July 18. Organizers anticipate a record turnout, with strong statewide interest and more attendees than any prior meeting.
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Des Moines
Epworth League
San Francisco
Epworth
Postmaster Appointed in Hewthorne New Hawthornes
Washington July 6 H C Hascall named postmaster at Hewthorne Montgomery county replacing resigning Wm M Dougherty. Iowa pensions list shows Original grants for Frank L Bostwick Emmetsburg 6 dollars and several increases and widows allowances for multiple individuals including Francis M Dunbar Linden Joseph Biles Muscatine Andrew Lockrow Marshalltown John Ehring Davenport Nathan Whitman Alden Bowen B Brown Brandon Francis M Van Kirk Glenwood and others with amounts 8 to 19 dollars.
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Washington
H. C. Hascall
Hewthorne
Montgomery County
Wm. M. Dougherty
Iowa
Frank L. Bostwick
Emmetsburg
Joseph Biles
Muscatine
Francis M. Dunbar
Linden
Andrew Lockrow
Marshalltown
John J. Ehring
Davenport
Nathan Whitman
Alden
Bowen B. Brown
Brandon
Francis M. van Kirk
Glenwood
Benedict J. Ashley
Delta
Mary E. Ball
Bondurant
Mary A. Calkins
Wyoming
Emma G. Hadley
Goshen Township Republicans to Caucus in Atalissa
Goshen township Republicans plan a caucus in Atalissa on Saturday July 13 evening to choose delegates to the county convention. The meeting aims to organize party representation and set the path for upcoming county affairs.
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Goshen Township
Atalissa
Obituary Notice for Sophia Becker of Nichols
Mrs. Sophia Becker born in Prussia August 1 1832 died at 10 10 a m yesterday in Nichsis after ill health. She came to America in 1863 and lived in Muscatine before moving to Nichols to live with her son and daughter. Survived by Gus and Minnie Becker Hugh Smith and John Bowman and Miss Carrie Tyler. Funeral Sunday at 12 30 in Greenwood chapel with Rev George Meter of the German Lutheran church.
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John Bowmar
Sophia Becker
Nichols
Sophia Westfall
Prussia
America
New York
Muscatine
Nichsis
Gus Aml
Minnie Becker
Hugh Smith
John Bowman
Carrie Tyler
Buffalo
Greenwood Chanel
George Meter
German Lutheran Church
Dawes Resigns as Comptroller to Seek Senate Seat
Washington July 6 Charlies G Dawes comptroller of the currency has tendered his resignation to take effect October 1 to run for the United States Senate in Illinois. He says he cannot canvass for the seat while administering the office and cites proprieties of the situation as his sole influence.
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Washington
Charlies G. Dawes
Courageous Woman Rescues Dog From Violent Plunge
In Chicago on July 1 a frightened crowd of twenty men on the Randolph Street viaduct shouted at a snarling dog. A calm woman approached the animal, grabbed it by the neck, and threw it to the tracks below. She smiled at the onlookers and crossed the bridge, identity unknown.
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Chicago
Randolph Street
Bloomington Republicans to caucus at court house Saturday
The republicans of Bloomington township will meet at the court house Saturday July 13 at 9 30 o clock to select delegates to the county convention July 20 and to transact such other business as may properly come before the caucus by order committee.
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Bloomington Township
Court House
Elopement alleged as Rock Island farmer seeks help
John Johnson of Rock Island county accuses Louis Hahn a 23 year old farm hand of abducting his 14 year old daughter Minnie last Wednesday evening The couple reportedly sought a license but were refused due to the girl’s youth Authorities in Rock Island Davenport and Muscatine are alerted as Johnson plans legal action and possible removal to an industrial school The father describes Hahn’s threats and seeks his daughter’s return with the help of attorneys and local officials
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John Johnson
Rock Island County
Muscatine
Minnie
Louis Hahn
Hahn
Davenport
Rock Island
Johnson
Bishop McCabe Returns From South American Tour
Bishop Charles C. McCabe of the Methodist church returned to Omaha after six months traveling 19,000 miles in South America. He met presidents of Uruguay Argentina and Brazil and spoke of the western region and opportunities for church work.
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Omaha
Neb
Charles C. McCabe
Methodist Church
South America
Uruguay
Argentine
Brazil
Cooper family dispute over support ends with $7 weekly order
James J Cooper, son of a former Baltimore millionaire, was arraigned in Jefferson Market court on neglect to support his wife Margaret and five children. He claimed earnings of nine dollars weekly from gas fixtures while the magistrate noted his neat dress and ordered $7 weekly alimony, with Cooper sent to a cell after failing to show funds.
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James J. Cooper
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Jefferson Market
Margaret
A M. Ante Shat
Frank Elder
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