Deadly tornado devastates Eddy Oklahoma and Kay county
A furious tornado swept across Kansas and Oklahoma on Friday night, killing an unknown man and injuring several in Eddy and Blackwell areas. In Kay county a dozen to two dozen buildings were leveled, with farms near Tonkawa and Blackwell reporting extensive damage to wheat fields and farm structures. Wheat crops on 400 farms west and northwest of Blackwell were ruined, yet farmers remain financially stable after several good seasons.
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Perry
Okla
Kansas
Oklahoma
Kansas State Line
Tne Iu
Tonkawa
Blackwell
F. H. Crawford
Wichita
Kan
Kay County
Platt Amendment Push Fails Early Test as Delegates Shift
Conservative convention members in Havana expect the Platt amendment to pass with several radicals joining the 15 supporters. Outside pressure has persuaded radicals to back acceptance, with the convention to meet in secret today and vote after a few days. Also reports marine painter Edward Moran died in New York. a headless body of a young woman found near Chelmsford Center. labor leaders in Muncie anticipate a September 15 factory restart. a lightning strike destroyed the Mount Barbara military academy in Salina, Kansas.
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Havana
Tune
Washington
New York
Fifth Avenue
Edward Moran
England
America
Maryland
Philadelphia
Moran
Minnesota
A.C. Tyedt
Ada
St. Paul
Simon Michelet
White Earth Reservation
State Horticultural Society
St. Anthony Park
W. M. Durnam
Lake Park
Lake Minnetonka
Dearth
M. J. Hendrickson
Cokato
State Dairy Department
John Lindhan
Winora
Neenahee Baul
Census Figures Show Growth in Incorporated Places
Washington reports 10 692 incorporated places in the nation in 1900 up from 7 578 in 1890 with 38 cities over 100 000. New York Chicago and Philadelphia exceed a million, while 50 000 to 1 000 000 cities rise from one to three. Illinois leads with 930 towns, New York 77 percent urbanization, Mississippi 15 percent.
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Washington
New York
Chicago
Philadelphia
Ilinois
Tennsylvania
Alask
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Pennsylvania
Colorado
Connecticut
Mississippi
International Christian Endeavor Convention Sets Record
Cincinnati prepares for the twentieth international Christian Endeavor convention from July 6 to 10. A choir of 1500 will lead at Music Hall with open air sacred music in Washington Park. Rev. Nash, Mayor Fleischman, and local committeemen will give welcomes, Dr. Clark and Secretary Baer will speak, and themes include Twenty Years of Christian Endeavor with temperance rallies and Sabbath observances.
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Cincinnati
the Christian Endeavor
London
Music Hall
Exposition
Washington Park
Nash
Fleischman
Clark
Baer
Tragic Chicago contractor Fatal in Ontario Farm Shooting
Robert Fulford of Chicago killed his mother in law Mrs. Jennie McCord on the McCord farm at Ilderton near London Ontario and then shot himself. He had followed his wife after a domestic quarrel and demanded her location before the fatal shooting.
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London
Ont
Chicago
Robert Fulford
Jennie McCord
McCord
Ilderton
Here
Fulford
Gertie McCord
Regents Defy State Control Over University
Minnesota report: board of regents rejects authority of the state board of control relying on Attorney General Douglas ruling that the regents are not under the new board and cannot delegate their power. Dam work halted on dam No 2 at Minnehaha though lock work continues.
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Goodyear Tire &¢ Rubber Co
Akron
O. Minneapolis
Second St
South
Plant Bros
Mungers
McDonald Bros
Minneapolis
Janney, Sempl, Hill & Co
Western Cycle Co
Farwell, Ozman, Kirk & Co
St. Paul
C.J
F. E. South Supply Co
Marshall-Wella Hrw, Co
Duluth
F. H, Retzlaff and
C, H. Hornburg
New Ulm
Minn
State Board
Board of Regents
The
State University
State Board of Control
Douglas
University
Board of Control
Minnenaha
War Department
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Paul
Timothy
Kaiser, Hermann’s Braeu
Chas, Stengel
M. & Bingham
A. W. Bingham
Bingham Bros
Rueeelraree
Brown County Bank
Joseph Bobleter
E.G. Koch
Fred Pfaender
Palddo Capital
Boes
Selgstrance
Rarm Lreans
Henry Seifert
Minnesota Street
Wwm
Pfaender
al “Toug
Stubbbe
Stusbe’s
Eddy
Lowell
Mass
Chelmsford Center
Elmer E Hildreth
William Baker
Chelmsford
Muncie
Ind
Labor Assembly
United States
Salina
Mount Barbara Military Academy
International Christian Endeavor
Nest
Toronto
Deng
Kokomo
E. Cage
Menasha Wood
Dubuque
dJulus Guderian
Nicholas Kolle
Minnesota News
Milo Aldrich
Manikato
Amboy
Mankato
Aldrich
Paris
Leon Gillette
Kieth Company
Edwin Hawley Hewitt
Hewitt
Gillet
John Cassday
Clearwater
Backus-Brooks
Scanlon-Gipson Lumber Companies
Northern Pacific
John Forster
Ray & Radabaugh
Brown
Henry Goqede
Broadway
2Nd North Streets
F. Nagel & Co
Soane Builders
Chas. Toberer
Brown Co
Bank
Epple
New Ulm, Minn
Ralston
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