Mineslide Fatalities and Political Ambitions in Brief
Two men die in a Mercur Utah mine collapse while one man killed and several injured in a separate incident. Michael Henry Berbert is discussed as a potential British ambassador to Washington. Ex Governor Sylvester Pennoyer dies in Portland on Memorial Day as a Hawthorne grandstand burns in Uhhicago. Roosevelts Me event noted with a $100,000 figure mentioned.
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Utah
Michael Henry Berbert
Washington
Sylvester Pennoyer
Portland
Hawthorne Track
Uhhicago
Loos
King Edward Birthday Celebrated with Trooping Colors
London marked King Edward's birthday with a Thames pageant of flags and parades. Officials announced May 30 for home stations to host the military display, while foreign stations observed November 9. The main event was Trooping the Colours at Horse Guards with the new Irish Guards colors presented.
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London
Edward
Horse Guards
Irish Guards
Memorial Day Observances Amid National Strikes and Famine
Arlington and Washington audiences witness Memorial Day events as the Teamsters strike in Chicago shows no early settlement. A meat famine looms citywide while floral tributes pour into Canton for the late President McKinley’s tomb.
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Teamsters
Chicago
Public Interest Grows Over Zero Cost Offers
Vague chatter circulates about advertisements claiming free or zero cost deals, with readers skeptical of hidden requirements. Citizens urge transparency as consumer confusion rises and officials weigh possible guidelines.
French cabinet reshuffle sparks theater fire loss
The French cabinet faces changes amid a theater fire in Weoeklyn causing property damage valued at 178000 dollars. Attorney General Knox works from home due to severe cold while public figures express sympathy for the incident.
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Weoeklyn
Knox
CURED OF LEPROSY IN ST LOUIS
Dong Gong, the Chinese leper in isolation near Quarantine, shows signs of recovery after four months. A new oil from an East Indian tree, used by Martin C Woodruff, superintendent of Quarantine, appears to have treated the disease. Discoloration faded, feeling returned to affected areas, and only minor residuals remain on one leg and one foot.
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St Louia
Dong Gong
Martin C. Woodruff
Mbes Vielble
Pennoyer Dies of Heart Disease Former Oregon Governor
Portland May 31 Sylvester Pennoyer died at his home from heart disease aged 68. Earlier governor of Oregon and Portland mayor, Pennoyer led a varied career in law, lumber, and journalism before entering politics in 1885. He served as governor and later as mayor, with a prominent national profile and five children born to his wife Mary Allen.
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Sylvester Pennoyer
Oregon
Pennoyer
Ilnees
Woodstock
Grotna
N.Y
Harvard College Law Scchool
Willam Pennoyer
France
New Haven
Young Peanoyer
San Francisco
Nicaragua
Puget Sound
Cowlits
Columbia River
Supreme Court
Hoe
Mary A Allen
Russell Ie
Weatherford
Oregon Herald
Rovernorship
Officp
Striking Teamsters Tie Up Chicago Packing Yards
Chicago faces a growing lockout as 40 000 packing workers strike, with union leadership rebuffing packers. Boxmakers at National Box Company joined protests, and American Express refused meat handling over fears of a wider walkout. Police dispersed crowd surrounding Swift & Co. drivers as efforts to curb meat supply intensified. Coal and ice deliveries threatened as unions extend the stoppage amid stalled negotiations.
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Chicago
Chicago Federation
Union E
National Box Company
American Express Company
Swift & Co
Teamsters
Mike
Mindanao Crisis Speech From Baldwin on Lawless Lake Lane Area
Colonel Baldwin reports no peace while defiant elements hold Mindanao Lake Lane district. He notes friends are urged to act but fear of danger and need to wipe out the threat. General Davis says securing every allied fort would violate current orders.
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Frank D. Baldwin
Fourth
United States Infantry
George W Davis
United States
Mindanao
Lake Lane
Adda
Baldwin
Davin
Fragmentary OCR notes on a river harbor contract and values
Fragmented text references a river harbor project or contract with figures such as 62,000 and 781 and mentions Olympias harbor. Details are unclear due to garbled OCR.
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Osea! Bay
Olympias Harbor
No Favors to Territories Senate Panel Pushes Independent Paths
Washington May 30 The Republican members of the Senate territory committee refuse to take up the omnibus territorial bill arguing each territory should stand on its own and not be carried by Oklahoma. They note strong opposition to Arizona and New Mexico pending Oklahoma action and doubt the bill’s Senate prospects.
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Washington
Ate Territory
Oklahoma
Arizona
New Mexico
Senate
Cignant Rate on Lumber Feuds Reported in Burlington
Local item notes ongoing lumber market tension between Pauls Meg Sr and the Burlington area, with Sastre feuds linked to price fluctuations. Details remain unclear as the report highlights regional trade friction and potential supply concerns.
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Cignant
M, Pauls Meg Sr
Burlington
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