Kruger vows ongoing guerrilla war as capital not surrendering
In an interview from a mobile railcar Kruger rejects surrender claims and says the war continues with burghers fighting across a vast area. He insists Pretoria is not the capital and vows swift movement to aid the fight. Security chief reiterates guerrilla action will persist. Kruger says he will not flee the country.
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London
Transvaal
Muchadorp
Kruger
Cobach
Daily Express
Lourenzo Marques
Khruger
Pretoria
Steyn
de Wet
Ree
Lord Rroberts
England
Lourendo Marques
Tate
Reltz
Lydenburg
Mr. Kruger
Four Killed by Lightning at South Jacksonville
Four Merrill Stevens Engineering workers were killed by a bolt while at the Commodore Barney on the ways at South Jacksonville. Fourteen others were shocked, with serious injuries and a broken neck to one man. The bolt struck a chain attached to the vessel. A second item notes a political movement in South Bend in favor of Bhivley for president, independent of his disapproval and aligning with Ste Shivley and Mr Bryan.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Tom Jenkins
Peter
York
Harry" Davis
Peter Wingeins
Merrill- Stevens Engineering Company
Barney
South Jacksonville
Wriggins
Geal
Indianapolis
BUF
Bhivley
South’ Bend
Bhiey
Allen
Clark
Salvley
Shiviey
Bryan
Virginia Fire Wipes Out Town Center Leaves Homeless
The town of Virginia Minnesota on the Mesaba iron range was destroyed by fire. In one hour 124 buildings burned including the business district and homes near Silver Lake. Loss reaches about 590000 with no known deaths and residents in need of relief and shelter.
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Duluth
Minn
Virginia
Mesaba Iron Range
Moon and Kerr Mill
Silver Lake
Ecity
Severe storm causes wrecks across Parsons and Oswego
A fierce storm damaged buildings, fences, trees, and crops in Parsons and nearby areas. A St Louis and San Francisco passenger train derailed near Oswego, its cars lifted and shifted from the track, two tramps injured. In Miami I T a livery stable and homes were wrecked and a man named Skinner died after being struck by a falling tree. The storm also blew down elevators and smokestacks at crushing mills. The national pavilion in Paris lit up for a reception by the American chamber of commerce drawing around 600 attendees including Ambassador Porter and Consul General Gowdy.
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Parsons, Kun
Miami
I. T
Skinner
St. Louis
San Francisco
Oswego
Iwo
Paris
Jtune
United States
American Chamber of Commerce
Ambassador Porter
Gowdy
General Peck
Foreign Chambers of Commerce
King Oscar Arrives in Paris for Exposition Visit
Paris June 8 The king of Sweden and Norway arrived from London for the exposition. President Loubet and M Delcasse welcomed him at the station as the band played the Swedish anthem. The king was escorted to the Avenue du Bois de Boulogne residence once owned by Dr Evans.
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Paris
Sweden
Norway
London
Loubet
M. Delcasse
M. Loubet
Oscar
Avenue du Bois de Bologne
Dr. Evans
Nominations Fail Confirmation in Senate Session
The senate session closed with several nominations failing confirmation. H G Ewart of North Carolina to be U S district judge for the western district of North Carolina. Commander Augustus G Kellogg retired to be a commander on the retired navy list. Also postmasters in Pennsylvania at White Haven Milford Mauch Chunk Bedford Ford City Jersey Shore were not acted upon.
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Washington
Senate
H. G. Ewart
North Carolina
United States
Augustus G. Kellogg
Pennsylvania
W. A. Feist
White Haven
C. Lattimore
Milford
E&. W. Lukenb
Taylor declines Republican gubernatorial bid
Taylor, in a statement to the Evening Post from Indianapolis, says he will not seek the Republican nomination for governor. He cites duty to himself and family and relief from the exactions a nomination would impose after mature consideration.
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Taylor
Louisville
Evening Post
Indianapolis
Counterfeiters Heavy Sentences in Philadelphia Trial
William M. Jacobs and William L. Kendig leaders of a noted counterfeiting conspiracy pleaded guilty in U S district court. James Burns ex policeman from Lancaster and Samuel Downey former internal revenue deputy received prison terms and fines. Jacobs and Kendig got 12 years and 5000 dollars fines. Burns 18 months. Downey two years with costs.
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Philadelphia
William M. Jacobs
William L. Kendig
James Burns
Lancaster
Samuel “B.downey
Internal’ Revenue
Burns
Downey
Suspension Removed Washington June Last Act of Secretary Long
The last act of Secretary Long before departing for Annapolis was to terminate the former suspension order in the case of Commander Todd, chief of the naval hydrographic office. The officer was relieved from duty for writing letters to non naval service members amid hydrographic Office surveys. A separate item notes a 12 year old boy, Harry Miller, found an old revolver, firing a shot that mortally wounded Margaret Taylor, 71, of Troy, N Y, hours later.
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Washington
Annapolis
Todd
Naval Hydrographic
Naval Service
Strug‘gle
Hydrographic’ ‘Office
Coast Survey
Hiltea
Besa
Harry ‘Miller
Margaret
J. J
Taylor
Troy
N. Yi
Congrss Adjourns Amid Naval Bill Dispute and Songs
Congress adjourned sing die at 6 o clock with the naval appropriation bill unresolved. The scene featured a mass singing in the House galleries, led by Mr Fitzgerald and others, as final adjournment law and presidential signature were completed.
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Washington
Congress
Senate
House
Rye
Capitol
Frye
Henderson
Hall of Representatives
Mercer
Nebraska
Bell
Texas
Pitzgerald
Mas-sachusetts
Tawney
Minnesota
Fitzgerald
Massachusetts
Heizdergen
Philadelphia
Prohibitive Duties Strain Nicaragua Trade Conflicts
In New Orleans a press report cites rising tension between American merchants in Bluefields and the Nicaragua government. About $600,000 worth of goods rot on Bluefields bluff as regulators resist prohibitive duties. Examples include an enameled bedstead worth 16 to 18 dollars, an ice box at 48 dollars, and whisky priced at 16 dollars a gallon.
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Nichiragua
New Orléans
Bluefields
Nicaragua
Socialist Labor party bans officers from pure unions
In New York on June 8 the Socialist Labor party convention adopted a resolution by 62 to 4 requiring any member who holds an officer post in a pure and simple British style trade union to resign or be expelled from the party. The union was described as excluding politics and dominated by capitalists.
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Ion ‘Trades Unions
New -York
Socialists Labor Party
Socialist
Labor Party
Socialist “Labor
Fisnty
India
Miles
San Francisco
Govar
Milly
Norfolk
Kentucky
Socialist Labor Party
New York
Joseph F. Maloney
Lynn
Columbus
I. T. Aibd
United States
St. P
Persia
Chicago
France
Fred
Dilcher
United Mine” Workers
Kansas
Japan
General Markets Philadelphia June Grain and Meat Prices
Market notes show flour prices steady with winter superfine at 2.25 to 2.40 per barrel and rye flour dull at 3.10 to 3.30. Wheat quiet No. 2 red spot, corn mixed in elevator around 48 to 44 cents, oats steady No. 2 white around 28 to 29 cents. Beef steady with hams 20 to 20.60, pork firm with family 14 to 14.50 and mess 12 to 12.78, lard 7.2. Butter prices mixed creamery 16 to 19 cents, imitation creamery 15 to 18 cents. Live poultry quotes and dairy prints noted. regional price variation suggested.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
ISG
Tan
Vania
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Philippine Commission
Taft
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W. F. Miller
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Convention of United Confederate Veterans
Army of the Potomac
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Tanner
Illinois
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Germany
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Metropolitan College
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Tamet Irray Stacey
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Earth
Chas. H. Frey
King Street
Lancasyer, PA
C. Diller & Sons
NEW Holland Coach Works
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Clastos
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Undertaker
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the Clarion
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New Holland
Aaron Hoober
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Wenger G. Guory
Olarion Office
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