Rojestvensky Treated After Skull Fracture in Japan
Admiral Ro jestvensky arrived at Sasebo naval hospital with a skull fracture requiring operation. Japanese losses reported as three torpedo boats sunk and about 200 men killed or disabled. The Russian fleet catastrophe spurred calls for an immediate national assembly. Tsarskoe-Selo talks consider peace and assembly convocation.
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Japan
Rojestvensky
Sasebo Naval Hospital
Legation
Sasebo
Biedovy
National Assembly
St. Petersburg
Bouligin Rescript Commission
Sviet
Novosti
Bourse Gazette
Tsarskoe-Selo
Miners Trapped by Colorado Cave-In Feared Dead
Montrose Colo May 31 rescuers battle to reach scores of workmen trapped in the Gunnison reclamation tunnel after yesterday's collapse. Twenty one workers are uninjured. three of the injured have been rescued. Three dead are under the earth. Two are known to be alive.
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Montrose
Colo
Gunnison
Morton to Retire After Roosevelt Conference
Secretary Morton announces plans to retire from the cabinet on July 1 after a White House meeting with President Roosevelt. He will not return to railroads and intends to enter banking in New York with Whitney interests and may take over general management of the New York subway system.
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Washington
Morton
Paul Morton
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe
New York
Whitney
Iowa Man John Head Dies by Suicide in Portland
John Head son of Malon Head a Jefferson Iowa banker and politician died in Portland Oregon from morphine poisoning as an act of suicide. He had left Iowa months earlier with his brother Mason Jr who stayed in Seattle while John worked on the Lewis and Clark exposition project. Head was described as the black sheep of a prominent Iowa family and had twice attempted to kill his wife Gladys Wincoop who remained faithful with their two children.
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Iowa
West
Mason, Jr
Seattle
Portland
Lewis and Clark Exposition
John Head
Evn
Gladys Wincoop
Jefferson
Emperor backs peace with Russia seeks calm in crisis
May 31 dispatches report inner turmoil among officials as the emperor to send Grand Duke Michael to Germany’s Crown Prince wedding and summon Admiral Alexieff and ministers to a council while ministers favor indemnity to end the war. Torpedo destroyer Bravi brings Oslyabya crew to Vladivostok. Three regiments return from Krasnoye-Selo amid potential demonstrations.
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Frederick William
Germany
Vladimir
St. Petersburg
Russia
Rojestvensky
Manchuria
Admiral Alexieff
Associated Press
War
Marine
Former Editor in Marshall Shoots Ex-Senator on Public Square
Charles G. Patterson the former editor of the Democrat News shot E. D. Martin an ex state senator on the Marshall public square. Patterson fired two shots and is believed to have fatally wounded Martin. The men had a long running feud according to local reports.
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Democrat-News
Marshall
Public
Charles G. Patterson
Democrat- News
E. D. Martin
Patterson
Dennison Case Rested As Court Adjourns In Red Oak
Red Oak Iowa May 31 court adjourned delaying the Dennison case. Principals left town and the jury was allowed to march in the memorial parade to the cemetery and attend armory services. Rev W W Merritt delivered the memorial oration for the Maine sailors.
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Red Oak
Dennison
W. W. Merritt
Wesley Merritt
Maine
Royal party tours historic monuments with Loubet and Spanish ruler
The royal party including President Loubet visits celebrated monuments on a state trip accompanied by the ruler of Spain. The tour highlights official ceremonies and tours of landmark sites as part of the diplomatic visit.
Lake Mohonk Arbitration Conference Opens in New York
The Lake Mohonk conference on arbitration began in New York. Judge George Gray delivered the opening address and Dr. Benjamin F. Trueblood spoke on The Year's Progress in International Arbitration.
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Lake Mohonk
New York
N. Y
George Gray
Benjamin F. Trueblood
King Alfonso and Loubet Tour Paris Monuments
King Alfonso accompanied by President Loubet visited the Invalides Pantheon and Notre Dame in Paris with a brilliant military escort. Along the route he was greeted by enthusiastic crowds across the city.
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Paris
Alfonso
Loubet
the Invalides
Pantheon
Notre Dame
Body found Roy Eldridge in Chicago River
Roy Edwin Eldridge of Davenport Iowa was found dead in the Chicago river. The 26 year old had disappeared May 21 after leaving an insurance office in Chicago. His parents Mr. and Mrs. T F Eldridge reside in Davenport. Authorities suspect an accidental death after a thorough search failed to locate him earlier.
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Roy Edwin Eldridge
Davenport
Chicago
T. F. Eldridge
Church Needs More Ministers Urges College Recruits
At the United Presbyterian general assembly in Washington Iowa on May 31 the session voiced concern over a shortage of ministers. The assembly urged recruiting from colleges noting low salaries hinder new entrants to the ministry.
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United Presbyterians
Washington
United Presbyterian General Assembly
Mr. Biddle
New York
Carroll Pioneer William Collison Dead at 88
William Collison known as Grandpa Collison, longtime county settler, died at his son Frank’s home west of Carroll Iowa at age 88. Funeral services will be held Thursday morning from St Joseph's church.
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William Collison
Carroll
Grandpa Collison
Frank
St. Joseph’s Church
Cloud Burst Drowns Women and Children Near Heppner
A cloud burst 12 miles south of Heppner Oregon on May 31 caused the deaths of Mrs. J. R. Numemaker and her young child and the two children of A R Cox who were swept away and drowned.
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Heppner, Ore
Here
J. R. Nunemaker
A. R. Cox
It Is Cruel to Criticize Rockefeller’s Gifts to Missions
A brief unsigned item contends that opposing John D Rockefeller Sr gifts to foreign missions is unjust. The note defends philanthropic giving as a moral duty and challenges critics who decry overseas religious support.
Weaver Winner Weaver Winner in Philadelphia Mayor Fight
A Philadelphia mayoral contest sees a victory by Weaver as the candidate gains a new point in the ongoing race. Local observers monitor polling shifts and campaign momentum amid a crowded field.
Rockefeller Gift Sparks Baptist Controversy Across Denomination
In a forthcoming Examiner article Rev Dr Robert Stuart Mac Arthur condemns critics of John D Rockefeller for his 100000 gift to the American board of foreign missions. He defends Rockefeller saying Baptists would expel him only if money came from dishonesty. He claims investigations of Rockefeller business show morality and urges fair judgment.
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New York
John D. Rockefeller
American Board of Commissioners For Foreign Missions
Robert Stuart MacArthur
Calvary Baptist Church
Examiner
Rockefeller
Baptists
CANTON O BANKER IN TOILS CHARGED WITH EMBEZZLEMENT
Canton Ohio May 31 W L Davis vice president and Corwin D Bachtel cashier of the closed Canton State bank were arrested on embezzlement charges. Two affidavits allege conversion of 15500 in bank stock and 5000 in Cleveland brick company stock to their own uses.
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Canton
W. L. Davis
Corwin D. Bachtel
Canton State Bank
Cleveland Brick Company
Destructive Fire Hits Warroad Business District
Warroad Minnesota May 31 the business portion of the town was practically destroyed by fire the loss is estimated at $200 000 damaging several shops and the town's business district and causing extensive property damage
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Warroad
Minn
Directors Hear Frick Investigating Committee
A reading of the report shows the board directs Frick to investigate the committee’s actions and report findings. The session highlighted the need for transparency and accountability in handling the inquiry and its timeline.
Equitable Directors Adjourn After Frick Report Reading
New York May 31 The Equitable Life Assurance Society directors met to receive the Frick committee report. The reading concluded at 1 40 pm and the meeting adjourned to 3 pm with the report expected to be released only at the close of the day.
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New York
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Frick
Fight Over Booze Ends in Double Shooting at Soldiers Home
In Dodge City Kansas on May 31 Daniel Traux a veteran at the Soldiers' home shot and killed Herman Lutz and John Lee after accusing them of stealing his whisky supply. All three men are former soldiers.
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Philadelphia
David Smyth
Dodge City
Kansas
Daniel Traux
Herman Lutz
John Lee
Traux
Loyal Legion Holds Milwaukee Session with Delegates
The Loyal Legion of the United States held its tenth annual quadrennial congress in Milwaukee on May 31 with about 75 delegates attending a two day session.
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Loyal Legion of the United States
Milwaukee
Nine Cent Advance Ends May Corn Bull Campaign
In Chicago on May 31 the market closed with a nine cent advance in May corn signaling the end of the bull campaign. Shorts were active bidders but supply was scarce as prices rose to 60 cents the day’s high.
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Chicago
Bigelow Claims Policy Value in Bankruptcy
Frank G. Bigelow, bankrupt bank president, filed a claim with the estate trustee for all insurance policies totaling 700000. Five thousand dollars is payable to Mrs. Bigelow while the remainder goes to the estate. The claim appears in a report to the bankruptcy referee.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Frank G. Bigelow
Hon. Albert G. Goodspeed Dies at 84 in Illinois
Former Illinois house and senate chaplain Hon. Albert G. Goodspeed died today in Minooka Illinois at age 84. He served as chaplain for both chambers and was a respected figure in state politics.
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Albert G. Goodspeed
Illinois
Minoak
Ill
Illinois House and Senate
Chinese Chamber of Commerce Backs Boycott of American Goods
The Chinese chamber of commerce votes unanimously to align with treaty ports and boycott American merchandise in retaliation for the new American exclusion treaty. Manila May 31 reports the decision to stand in line with Chinese treaty port policies.
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Chinese Chamber of Commerce
Manila
China
Cicero Wins Derby Stakes at London Meeting
Lord Roseberry's Cicero won the derby stakes for 6500 sovereigns at the London meeting on May 31. Jardy ridden by M. Bilanc placed second and Signorino with Chevalier Ginistrelis third. Time 3:11 with nine starters. American jockey Maher rode Cicero as betting favored 11 to 4.
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London
Lord Roseberry
Cicero Today
M. Bilanc
Jardy
Chevalier Ginistrelis
Signorino
Maher
Cicero
Valhalla Sighted 20 Miles Southwest of Scilly Island
The English yacht Valhalla, a contestant in the trans Atlantic race, was sighted this morning about 20 miles southwest of Scilly Island. Earlier, the yacht Endymion was seen 10 miles south at 4 this afternoon.
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Scilly Island
Valhalla
Here
Endymion
May 31 Markets Report from Muscatine and Chicago
Marketwire notes mixed activity across grains and livestock. Wheat corn oats futures show small gains and declines while pork lard and ribs trade firm. Kansas City and Omaha hog and cattle receipts cited alongside Chicago bids for May and July contracts.
Agricultural Market Prices and Grain Quotes
Market notes show rye May at 9 cents with Timothy at 2 dollars 55 cents. Clover priced at 11 dollars 75 cents to 12 dollars 25 cents. Barley listed with cash price 42 dollars 50 cents. May and July figures appear for other crops with rye and wheat prices noted.
Chicago Live Stock Market Report May First
Chicago market summary shows cattle receipts at 16 000 with prices from 5.60 to 6.40 for good to prime and 2.60 to 5.00 for cows. Hog receipts around 30 000 with mixed butchers and heavy types selling mainly 5.25 to 5.40. Sheep receipts about 23 000 with lambs at 4.75 and ewes at 3.50 to 5.00, steady to lower overall.
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Muscatine
Chicago
Chicago Butter and Egg Market May 3
Butter steady for creameries 16 20 cents, dairies 16 1/2 to 16 3/4 cents. Eggs steady at 14 4/5 to 14 3/4 cents. Market reports from Chicago show price stability across butter and eggs with creameries and dairies posting small variations.
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Chicago
Chicago Poultry Market Report May 31
Chicago market notes show poultry steady with turkeys at 14 cents per pound chicken prices at 12 cents per pound springs priced between 3.00 and 6.50 dollars per crate. Market listings reflect current wholesale rates for poultry products in Chicago.
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Chicago
New York Butter and Egg Market May 31 Report
Butter prices at New York market show creamery at 17 20 to 19 2l c, dairy at 15 18 to 17 c, imitation creamery extra 19 c, firsts 18 18 c. Eggs unchanged.
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New York
New York Poultry Prices Reported in Market
New York May 31 poultry markets show fowls selling 10 to 14 cents, spring chickens 22 cents, broilers 20 to 55 cents, and turkeys 12 to 17 cents per pound. Buyer's range reflects varied grade quality across the market.
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New York
New York Produce Market Wheat and Corn Prices
New York May 31 Wheat July 91 1 2c corn 56 4 3c. Market report notes price quotes for grain futures with small daily shifts.
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New York
Wheat and corn prices at St Louis Market May 31
St Louis Produce Market reports Wheat for July at 04 1/4 cents, Corn at 48 1/4 cents, Oats at 28 cents. Market notes indicate daily price movements at St Louis, Missouri.
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St. Louis
Peoria Corn Market Report May 31
Peoria notes a corn market update with No. 3 grain priced at 50 cents. The brief signals a market snapshot for agricultural trading in Peoria on May 31.
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Peoria
Iowa Weather: Fair Tonight and Thursday Warm North West
Special indications for Iowa show fair weather tonight and Thursday with warmer conditions in the northwest. Sun rises at 4 19 and sets at 7 17 with the moon rising at 3 07.
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Chicago
Iowa
Northwest
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