Mrs McKinley Laid to Rest Beside Husband in Canton
Ida Saxton McKinley rests beside William McKinley in West Lawn Cemetery receiving vault after a simple home service attended by President Roosevelt and other dignitaries. Canton sealed off streets as floral tributes poured in and security ensured order at the funeral proceeding to the cemetery. The body will lie in the vault with the late president until the mausoleum is completed in September.
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Canton
Ohio
Ida Saxton McKinley
President McKinley
Westlawn Cemetery
McKinley
Market Street
Roosevelt
Fairbanks
Harris
Root
Wilson
Garfield
Corbin
Loeb
Associate Justice Day
Methodist Episcopal Church
United States
Burlington Takes Revenge on Rail Schedule Overhaul
Burlington Iowa officials announced a major timetable remodelling including removing fast mail No. 15 and No. 13, shifting the Chicago Denver flyer to 2 p.m., and enlarging other passenger trains to compensate for revenue cuts from the recent legislature.
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Burlington
Iowa
Chicago
State Supreme Court upholds liquor sale as lawful
The Indiana state supreme court ruled that the sale of intoxicants is lawful and constitutional unless the state declares it unlawful. The court also affirmed a city's right to restrict liquor traffic to prescribed districts, such as the business portion of the town.
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Indianapolis
State Supreme Court
Pretty Southern Girl Christens New Battleship
Miss Mary Camp Dell the daughter of Alabama’s governor christened the scout cruiser Birmingham launched at Fore River Shipbuilding yard Birmingham designed for 24 knots speed and marks a new departure in U S Navy shipbuilding
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Quincy
Mass
Birmingham
Fore River Shipbuilding Company
Mary Camp‘Dell
Alabama
Wife accuses pastor and warns of flight from Milbury
Mrs Delia Dalrymple wife of Rev Charles R Dalrymple formerly of Milbury Mass says his custody of her funds irritable temper and alleged mistreatment of a girl led to her flight from the First Unitarian church in Milbury and her decision to seek divorce in Chicago where he has been living. A missing girl connected to the charges may have joined him in Chicago.
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Worcester
Mass
Delia Dalrymple
Charles R. Dalrymple
Milbury
First Unitarian Church
Chicago
Dalrymple
Guilford College to Host Commencement Speaker Cannon
Cannon 10 goes back north and accepts an invitation to speak at Guilford College’s commencement, marking a notable summer season event. The announcement highlights the speaker’s return to the state and the colllege’s upcoming ceremonies.
Cummins Declares Candidacy for U S Senator
Des Moines May 29 Governor A B Cummins announced he will run for United States senator in the next year’s primary under the new law his name will appear on the 1908 ballot. The move places him against Senator Allison with Dolliver already re-elected and prompts a new fight for the 1909 Senate seat.
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Des Moines
A. B. Cummins
United States
Cummits
Senate
William B. Allison
Dolliver
Cummins
Allison
Confessed Murderer Claims Police Forced Statement
Henry Becker earlier confessed to the murder of Amelia Staffeldt in Flushing police court but then proclaimed his innocence to Magistrate Connerton, saying he was forced to speak. Becker insisted he struck the victim with a knife only, and the magistrate bound him over to the grand jury without bail.
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New York
Amelia Staffeldt
Flushing
L. L
Henry Becker
Connerton
Becker
Uncle Joe Cannon to Head North Carolina Reunion
Washington Bureau report notes Joseph G Cannon born in Guilford North Carolina seventy one years ago this month will attend a family reunion in his birth state. Observers say his Quaker descent from colonial settlers shaped his political outlook though he has no clear summer agenda beyond relaxing on his porch and discussing crops and weather with neighbors.
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J. C. Welliver
Tarheel
Joe’ Cannon
Speaker Canon
Danville
North Carolina
Guilford
Speaker Cannon
North
Caroline
England
Massachusetts
Joe
Negro soldiers judged justified in deserter killing
A coroner's jury at Fort Sheridan ruled that John J. Sanford and Mac Goodson, two colored troopers, acted properly when they shot and killed Herman Le Roy, a military convict, while escaping. The inquiry supported the action, and the court of inquiry will forward its report to Maj. Walter H. Chatfield.
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Chicago
John J. Sanford
Mac Goodson
Fort Sheriden
Herman le Roy
Military Court of Inquiry
Cox
Gracie
Miller
Walter H. Chatfield
J. L. Taylor
Lake County
Zion City leadership in upheaval as Dowie estate eyed for sale
In Chicago on May 29, receivership case seeks authority to sell Zion City property due to rapid decline in value. The move aims to end disorganization under John C. Hately and may topple Wilbur Glenn Voliva who claimed ecclesiastical and temporal power after Dowie's death. Voliva was ordered to vacate key Zion buildings and could face contempt charges.
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Chicago
John Alexander Dowie
John C. Hately
Landis
Church of Zion
Dowie
Zion
Voliva
Tabernacle
Not Foreigners But Government Proclaimed Revolt
Swatow May 29 A proclamation from the Swatvan revolutionary society states the uprising targets the government not foreigners or ordinary subjects. Canton May 29 revolutionists near Swatow reportedly forced the drowning of an entire family of a Chinese brigadier general after capture. Troops have been dispatched from Canton.
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Swatow
Swatvan Revolutionary Society
Canton
Cotton Hits New Highs Across Active Months
New York May 298. Cotton prices surged to new highs for the season as all active months advanced with October at 11.50, up 30 points from last night.
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New York
Kuroki Welcomed by Milwaukee Crowds
General Baron Kuroki arrived in Milwaukee at noon and was greeted by thousands in city hall square with a Banzai cheer. He toured the city on a sightseeing trip following the welcome.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Baron Kuroki
City Hall
Gold Bars Worth $2,000,000 Contracted for Paris
New York May 29 two million dollars worth of bar gold were contracted for export to Paris. The sale involves a large shipment of refined gold bars to France amid ongoing trade activity between the nations.
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New York
Paris
Brewers Retain Jurisdiction Amid Union Vote
Cincinnati May 29 The International Union of Brewery Workmen says counting votes from local unions in the United States and Canada on AFL jurisdiction over engineers and firemen in breweries is nearly complete and shows the vote against surrendering jurisdiction.
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Cincinnati
International Union of Brewery Workmen
United States
Canada
American Federation of Labor
Fearful rumors target czolgosz brother and guard plans
Canton May 29. Police skeptical of reports that Mengel Czolgosz, brother of the McKinley assassin, is in Canton but take strict precautions to safeguard President Roosevelt. About 8,000 mourners viewed Mrs McKinley as arrests were made in a drag net. Roosevelt travels to Indianapolis under heightened security with cabinet aboard for an off the record meeting.
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Canton
William McKinley
Indianapolis
Cleveland
Michael Czolgosz
New Castle
Czolgosz
Youngstown
Ohio
Roosevelt
Elwood City
New Castle Junction
Root
Garfield
Wilson
Ex Confederate Honored to Speak on Memorial Day
Battle Creek Michigan May 29 An unusual honor was given to Dr James H Reed of Battle Creek who will deliver the Memorial Day address at Climax Michigan He is an ex Confederate now named an honorary member of the regiment he fought against in the Civil War.
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Battle Creek
Mich
James H. Reed
Climax
Michigan
Reed
Insurance Man a Forger Indicted in New York
Thomas D. Jordan former comptroller of the Equitable Life Assurance society pleaded not guilty to 18 counts of forgery and one count of perjury. Bail set at $10,000 on one count. he was released. No other former officials were indicted. He was not a witness before the grand jury or the Armstrong committee despite being pursued.
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New York
Thomas D. Jordan
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Jordan
Armstrong Committee
Police Chief Alleged to Press Witnesses in Graft Case
San Francisco on May 29 Assistant District Attorney Heney charged the police force with attempting to rob jurors and witnesses in graft prosecutions. He said Chief Dinan approached potential witnesses and questioned their intended testimony in forthcoming trials.
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Heney
San Francisco
Dinan
Annual election of officers for Fellow ship Club
The Fellow ship Club of the local W C A held its annual meeting last evening at association rooms. Officers were elected for the year: President Miss Nora Dale, Vice President Miss Stella Sher berger, Secretary Miss Exhe Cross, Treasurer Miss Mayme Duffy. Reports showed the society in excellent condition and a social program was planned including the Dairy Maids Drill. Glee club members are urged to attend practice tonight and Miss Wilson’s Bible class meets at 7 45 this evening.
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Fellowship Club
Nora Dale
Stella Sherberger
Exhe! Cross
Mayme Duffy
Glee Club
Wilson
Wells Will Contest Settled in Grundy Center
The settlement of the Wells will contest in Grundy Center Iowa sets aside two thousand dollars to contestants John Murray Kate Wheelock and Martha Comstock with the remainder to George Wells heirs. Charles W. Mullan and James L. Gavin appointed administrators with the will annexed and the total estate exceeds one million dollars.
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Grundy Center
George Wells
John Murray
Kate Wheelock
Martha Comstock
Charles W. Mullan
James L. Gavin
Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse Floated After Running Aground
The steamer Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse, which ran aground in the lower bay last night, was floated this morning with no apparent damage.
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New York
Berlin Bread Strike Hits City Firms
Berlin at a standstill as journeymen bakers strike last night. About 2,000 bakeries are affected and over 5,040 workers walked out demanding a minimum wage of 5.75 dollars per week and 12 to 16 hour shifts with one rest day per week.
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Berlin
Hartje Divorce Case Sequel Closes With Perjury Sente
Pittsburg May 29 William P F Decosta a colored man convicted of perjury in the trial of Clifford Hope formerly in the employ of Augustia Hartje was sentenced to two years in the penitentiary. Hope already serves a perjury sentence marking the second chapter of the Hare divorce sensational proceedings.
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Pittsburg
William PF. Decosta
Clifford Hope
Augustia Hartje
Hope
Decosta
Italian Priests Attack Pope in Vatican Censure letter
A group of Italian priests issues a letter accusing the Vatican of missteps and launches a public censure directed at the pope. The document outlines concerns over church governance, doctrine, and international relations within the Holy See.
Catholic Priests Appeal to Pope for Wisdom and Equity
An open letter from Italian priests in Rome denounces papal censure of the modern school and urges recognizing science and democracy. They defend Father Murti, fault pontifical appointments, and call for liberty for young clergy while denying rebellion and seeking clemency from the Pontiff.
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Rome
Italy
Ecclesiastics
Pontiff
Father Murti
Vatican
Harriman Official Pleads Guilty on Confidential Papers
Frank W. Hill former secretary to E. H. Harriman pleaded guilty to violating the penal code by making public private documents as a confidential employee. At Harriman's request the sentence was suspended.
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New York
Frank W. Hill
E. H. Harriman
Sidney Webster Jeter
Harriman
Roosevelt
Forty French Fishermen Reported Lost at Sea
North Sidney May 29 officials at Pierre Miquelon announced forty French fishermen are presumed lost. The crews from schooners Eli Girardin and Ile Fleme departed St. Pierre for the Grand Bank two months ago and have not been heard from since.
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North Sidney
C. B
Pierre Miquelon
Eli Girardin
Ile- Fleme
St. Pierre
Grand Bank
Funeral of Little Ben Share Held at Jewish Church
The funeral of Little Ben Share who died last evening at Hershey hospital was held this morning from the Jewish church. Only immediate relatives attended and interment followed in the Jewish cemetery.
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Little Ben Share
Hershey Hospital
Mrs Musser Recovering After Sprain at Bellevue
Mrs P M Musser leaves Bellevue hospital after a week confined with a sprained ankle and is able to be out again.
Sidney Arrives on Regular Down River Trip
The Diamond Jo steamer Sidney arrived this afternoon at 1 30 on her down river trip with a large freight list and a fair passenger list. The boat will come up the river again on June 3 at 2 30 a m.
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Sidney
Iowa Weather Outlook Shows Showers Tonight and Thursday
Iowa forecast calls for likely showers tonight and Thursday and a slight rise in temperatures. Illinois mirrors the pattern with showers tonight and Thursday as well. Sun rises at 4 20 AM and sets at 7 15 PM with moon rise at 9 47 PM.
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Iowa
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