Graceful Tennessee Tribute to McKinley at Nashville Expo
President McKinley and party visited the Tennessee exposition in Nashville. Governors Taylor and Bushnell, Mayor McCarthy, and ex ecutive officers attended a crowded procession and reception. Mrs McKinley received cheers and roses as she joined the president on stage. McKinley praised Tennessee’s role in American history and urged unity beyond politics. A hickory cane from the Hermitage was presented to the president.
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Polk
Johnson
Union
Murderer Gordy Hanged in Georgetown Del
Georgetown Delaware June 12 James Gorey was hanged yesterday for the murder of his wife early last March after a two week marriage. Court records and witnesses describe the murder as premeditated for money. Gordy faced execution with religious services and final prayers from ministers. His brothers visited, reading a new suit, and Gordy sang hymns throughout the ordeal. He read a long statement proclaiming innocence before the last march to the scaffold.
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Eariy
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Benton
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F. S. Cain
W. S. Collins
Cordy
British Escort Attacked in Tochi Valley Massacre Report
A Simla dispatch reports heavy fighting on the northern frontier with a massacre of British officers and native troops. Two Bombay mounted batteries and 300 Sikhs and Punjab infantry were ambushed in the Tochi valley by large hostile forces. Colonel Bunny and several officers killed or wounded. the Mullah of Powindah blamed as the instigator.
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Tochi
Malta
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James Browne
Crookshank
Royal Artillery
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Seaton-Browne
Menton
Bunny
Coronel Gray
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Gumal
Ghazni
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Mullah
Powindah
Bri
Afghanistan
Wano
Russo French Alliance Nears Final Treaty Signing
Paris dispatch reports a definite alliance treaty to be signed in St Petersburg during Faure’s Russia visit by Emperor Nicholas and French leaders. The long negotiations since 1899 aimed to bind France and Russia, with a military convention earlier debated and altered. The pact, built through multiple political changes, is described as a thoroughly crafted instrument.
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the Times
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Russia
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Hanotaux
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Dynamite at Leavenworth targets governor and family
June 12 Leavenworth Kansas. A chaotic dynamite attack aimed at Governor Andrew J. Smith of the National Soldiers' Home and his wife and daughter caused near collapse of their residence. Mrs Smith injured, son shows weakness, police arrest Joseph W. Oliver, a discharged veteran, with strong evidence. The blast rocked the city, shattered windows, and sent debris across grounds as bystanders in barracks felt tremors.
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National Soldiers’ Home
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Nuggets of News: Alaskan ascent and other brief items
Advices from Alaska say H G Bryant and the Philadelphia expedition are climbing Mt. St Elias. Men jumped into the Swollen Nipperhan river at Yonkers to save a child. all were rescued. Matt Adams, ex-court clerk of Denver who fled to England, was convicted of malfeasance after a two week trial. J N Harbin, Hearst partner, has lived in a Mexican cave for 13 years. his family thought him dead. A negro camp meeting near St Nicholas Florida was panicked by searchlights from cruisers Wilmington and Vesuvius. Buckhurst ship crew abandoned on fire in the Pacific on May 9. one boat crew missing. Vanderbilts reportedly secured the unfinished Midland railroad and may run a New York to Pittsburgh line.
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St. Nicholas
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Pacific Ocean
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Vanderbilts
Midland Railroad
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Pittsburg
Devastating June cyclone devastates Lyle area
A tornado near Lyle Minnesota on June 12 causes widespread destruction. Many residents were injured including Peter Hanson and Charles Seversin, with several feared dead. The cyclone destroyed farms, barns, and the Woodbury schoolhouse, tearing through towns and leaving wrecked trains and debris.
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Peter Hanson
Peter Hansen
Robert
Charles Larson
Chi
Here
Funda
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Howze
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Woodbury
Charles Seversin
Duvary Hanson
Tianson
Johnsen
Hanson
Anne Eto
Webber
John Webber
Wihsbryan
Christian Peterson
Peter
Chicago
Milwaukee
St. Paul
Ilineis Central
Sugar Schedule Vote Passes Republican Caucus Amendment
Washington June 12 The first text vote on the sugar schedule adopted the Republican caucus amendment setting the house rate to 1 cent per pound. The 32 to 30 result included 29 Republicans, 1 Democrat, 1 Silver Republican, and 1 Populist in support, with 2 Democrats, 3 Populists, and 2 Silver Republicans against. The debate highlighted charges of burdens on the people and shifts in foreign markets as speakers defended or opposed the schedule. The opening paragraph of the sugar schedule remained unresolved at adjournment.
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Senate
House
L.us
McEnery
Louisiana
Jones
Nevada
Stewart
Allixon
Gorman
White Ree
Bir. Caffery
Baseball Games Yesterday Across Leagues
A jumble of scores from yesterday’s games across leagues. Highlights include Philadelphia and Brooklyn wins, New York triumphs, and a Baltimore Cleveland result. Also reports on a fatal domestic incident in Knox County and the death of famed Kentucky turfman Byron McCleland at 45.
Market Summary Shows Gains Despite Profit Taking
New York securities prices rose but faced selling to secure profits as traders questioned stability. Holdings absorbed supply with only brief price dips, closing near day’s gains. Minor notes cover grain futures, live stock prices, and a university faculty election by the Agricultural College board.
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