President McKinley attends Ohio launch as wife improves
President McKinley leaves his sick wife’s bedside to attend the launch of the battleship Ohio amid reports Mrs. McKinley’s condition improves. The ceremony features Miss Barker and Miss Deshler, a bay parade of warships, and a guarded, orderly public reception without cheers.
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Miss Rather
Bulton
Miss Deshler
President Heturns
Wien
Barker
McKinley
Ohio
Helen Deshler
Crowds Attend Launch of Battleship Ohio in San Francisco
Crowds gathered in San Francisco on May 20 to witness the launching of the battleship Ohio at Union Iron Works. Thousands watched from bluffs and shore as the ship slid into the water around 12:26 p.m. The presidential party traveled aboard the tug Slocum to the site, meeting the iron works’ manager on arrival.
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San Francisco
C. A. Moore
New York
Cortelyou
Ohio Party
Resolute
United States
McDowell
Gen. Shafter
Gov. Markham
Woy. Irwin
Gov. Gage
Union Iron Works
Slocum
Resolute R
McKinley
Adis
Ohio
Aera
American troops guard Peking legation under strict rules
Washington reports detail the protection instructions issued by Gen Chaffee for the American legation in Peking after U S troop withdrawal Maj E B Robertson named legation commander guard must avoid aggression unless defending the legation or Americans and may fire if attacked May 20 reports also note a Louisville fire causing 65000 in losses and other items including a New York pastor's death abroad not yet sailor.
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Washington
Chaffee
War Department
Peking
United States
China
Department
Ninth Infantry
Legation Guard
E. B. Robertson
Maj. Robertson
Minnesota News Highlights Suffrage and Local Events
The Minneapolis suffrage convention runs May 30 to June 5 with about 400 delegates from every state. Susan B. Anthony will attend and speak, with others like Carrie Chapman Catt and Anna Howard Shaw presenting in the first Baptist church. Also noted are Pioneer anecdotes, changes in editorial schedules, grain commission appointments, and various statewide notices including a fatality and a Manila murder.
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Minneapolis
National Woman's Suffrage
Susan B. Anthony
Carrie Chapman Catt
Anna Howard Shaw
Laura A. Gregg
Nebraska
Laura Clay
Kentucky
Frances Griffin
Alabama
Gail Loughlin
New York
Louis’ IB. Post
Celia Parker Wooley
Julia Holmes Smith
Chicago
Elizabeth A. Yates
Maine
Lydia Phillips Williams
Ww, EB. Riley
Minneapo
First Baptist Church
State Editorial Association
Windsor
St. Paul
Minnesota
Association
Buffalo
State Game and Fish Commission
Osceola
Wis
Willow Brook
Dock
Roseau County
Graceland
Chippewa County
Buffalo Exposition
van Sant
State Building
Alexander Sweningsen
Moorhead
J. W. Grainger
Rochester
F. A. Upham
H. M. Hitchcock
Redwood Falls
G. A. Snell
State Board of Arbitration and Conciliation
Normin Fetter
J. W. Dreger
Henry W. Goetzinger
Crookston Central School
Eddie Millette
Joseph Prudhomme
Dunn
Kandigohi
Henry B. Whitmore
J. C. Sneller
Winona
Chicago & Northwestern
Mankato
George Page
Henry Daw
Manila
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New Ulm Review
Barager
I. A. Gebhardt
Schoch-Ottomeyer Building
New Ulm
D. L, G. Bell
Meridian Block
MINN
D. Fred W. Fritsche
Brown Co. Bank
Drie A. Fritsche
D. J. L. Schoch
Pioneer Drug Store
Homald & Somsen
U. S
New Uns
Joe
A. Eckstein
New Ulir
Pfrender
Schoch-Ottomeyer Block
Uisa
Maxx
Hagberg
Nasonic Block
A.hers
State Street
Dakota House
Anton Wiesner
Ray & Radabaugh
Brown
Ray & Rapasavan
Springfield, Minn
Hood Tomate
Maini
Guywea
Cataing Toling
Soage
Feria
Salter
LaCroassy
Silas Casey
Wisconsin
Towa
Philadelphia
Adams
Farragut
McCullough
Mellen
Evening Post
New York Central
Len
Northern Pacific
Louiaville
Louisville
Stratton & Terstegge
T10
West Main Street
Kentucky Jeans Company
Kahan, Martin & Co
Maltbie D. Babcock
Brick Presbyterian
Naples
Copenhagen
Danish West Indies
Rigsdag
Congress
St. Petersburg
Saltna
Constantinople
Turkey
Consiguor
Minnesota News
John S. Pillsbury
E. W. Durant
Stillwater
William Pitt Murray
M. G. O'Connor
The
State Grain and Warehouse Commission
L. D. Marshall
J. N. Barnard
Duluth
F. W. Eve
Reussmann Bros
Paul
Timothy
Kaiser
Hermann's Braeu
Chas. Stengehl
Bingham
W. Bingham
Bingham Bros
Erer
Brown County Bank
New Ulm, Minn
Joseph Bobleter
E. G. Koch
Fred Pfaender
Boes
Higstrence
Reem Lisans
Henry Seifert
Minnesota Street
Wm, Pfaender
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the New Ulm Review
F. L. Peterson
Traveler's Exchange
Sige
Harper
Hauenstein and Schell
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