Drowning Tragedy At Wonder Lake Claims Four In Page Nebraska
A fishing party at Wonder Lake near Page Nebraska ends in tragedy when a boat overloaded with six capsizes. Four people drown including Clinton Sampson and his twenty month old son Morris, Mrs. H. V. Tracy and Miss Alice Drum. Two survivors, including Mrs. Sampson and H. V. Tracy, are rescued. Bodies recovered after about thirty minutes. coroner's inquest scheduled.
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Clinton Sampson
Morris Sampson
Holt County
Page
Mrs. Sampson
H. V. Tracy
Mr. Sampson
Sampson
Drowning ruled accidental in family deaths at Page
The drowning incidents were deemed purely accidental. Funeral plans were not set, with Mrs Tracy and Miss Drum expected to be buried at Page on Friday, while the Sampsons may be sent to Tecumseh where Mr Sampson once lived. He belonged to the A O U W in Tecumseh.
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Orville Vanconnett
Mr. Tracy
Mrs. Sampson
Page
Four Drownings Prompt Ewing Rescue Efforts
Residents of Ewing Nebraska joined in a late effort to revive four drowning victims at Wunderlake yesterday. The overloaded boat, already in poor condition, failed to stay afloat and the rescue attempts were unsuccessful.
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Ewing
Neb
Wunderlake
Senator Randall seeks railway switches at Albion and Humphrey
State Senator C A Randall of Newman Grove filed with the Nebraska railway commission to force Union Pacific and Northwestern to install switches connecting their lines at Albion and Humphrey. Brick for a new Newman Grove school will be hauled from Madison to Newman Grove via Humphrey, over the two railways, instead of the Norfolk and Oakdale route.
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Randall
Newman Grove
Humphrey
Albion
Lincoln
Neb
C. A. Randall
Nebraska Railway Commission
Union Pacific and
Northwestern Railways
Madison
Union Pacific
Northwestern
Norfolk
Oakdale
Jury Dodgers at Flandreau
In Flandreau on June 6 Judge Smith and counsel report little progress in selecting a jury for the Emma Kaufmann murder trial. Many talesmen hold strong opinions, with farm work pressure blamed for reluctance to serve. no juror is sworn in until the entire panel is passed and accepted.
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Flandreau
Emma Kaufmann
Sioux Falls
Agnes Polrers
Smith
Ainsworth Plans Fourth of July Celebration
William H Bickner of Ainsworth reports the town will celebrate Independence Day in grand old fashioned style. Funeral services were held for William H H Mekner at the Methodist church, with community volunteers appointed to lead the Fourth of July committee.
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William H. Bickner
Ainsworth
Neb
William HH. Mekner
Alnaworth
Nel
HH. O. Paineehalr Nan Aid William Murphy
Alumworth
Dahiman Collett Wedding in Omaha at All Saints Church
The marriage of Miss Ruth Dahiman daughter of Mayor Dahian to Mr Austin Collett occurred at All Saints church in Omaha.
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Dahiman-Collett
Omaha
Ruth Dahiman
Dahian
Austin Collett
All Saints’ Church
Indictments Against Northwest Furniture Dealers
Indictments in Portland charge 180 furniture dealers across Oregon Washington Idaho and California with Sherman antitrust violations. The case targets five furniture groups including the Northwest Furniture Exchange and the Lewiston Furniture Club. Prosecution invites voluntary pleas, with warrants possible if ignored. No bonds set.
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Portland
Ore
United States District Court
Oregon
Washington
Idaho
California
United States
James Cole
Northwest Furniture Exchange
Northwest Retail Furniture Dealers’ Protective Association
Oregon Retail Furniture Dealers’ Association
Lewiston Furniture Club
Temperance Leader Helen Gougar Dies in Indiana
Helen M Gougar a noted temperance lecturer died in La Fayette Indiana from heart failure at age seventy The death occurred this morning and she was widely known as a temperance leader and speaker in the region
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la Fayette
Ind
Helen M. Gougar
Reward Raised in McCook for Spaulding Assault Suspect
In McCook Nebraska on June 6 a total reward of 2100 dollars is offered for the Red Willow County assailant of Mrs. Claude Spaulding. First National Bank adds 1000 to the prior 1100 as officers intensify the manhunt. Mrs. Spaulding slowly recovers and helps describe the attacker as the search continues.
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Red Willow County
McCook
Neb
Claude Spaulding
First National Bank of
Severe Texas Storm Kills Farmer as Winds Hit North State
A severe wind and rain storm swept central northern Texas injuring property owners near Bowie and Mount Pleasant. In Cooper's Chapel nine miles from Mount Pleasant farmer John Holcomb was killed by lightning. Crops and farm buildings sustained significant damage across Dallas Titus Collin and Montague counties.
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Dallas
Tex
Texas
Bowie
Mount Pleasant
Cooper's Chapel
John Holcomb
Titus
Collin
Montague
Croker's Orby Wins Derby at Opsom
Richard Croker's Orby, with Johnny Reiff aboard, wins the Derby Stakes of 6,600 sovereigns at Opsom over about one mile and a half. Woolwinder takes second with Madden riding, and Stieve Gallion finishes third with Higgs aboard. Orby bred in Ireland from an American dam, marking an American owner, jockey, and mare connection. Nine horses started.
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London
Richard Croker
Orby
Johnny” Reiff
Opsom
Woolwinder
Madden
Stieve Gallion
Higgs
Ireland
Mutiny at Gzars Palace in Tsarskoe Selo
June 6 report from St. Petersburg states the Fourth Hussars revolted against a new commander’s discipline at Tsarskoye Selo. Troops surrounded and disarmed the mutineers with no bloodshed, ringleaders sent to court-martial. Novoe Vremya notes ongoing threats to the imperial family and a highway ambush near Gatchina that narrowly failed to harm Grand Duke Michael Alexandrovich.
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St. Petersburg
Hussars
Tsarskoye Selo
Imperial House of
Russia
Novoe Vremya
Michael Alexandrovitch
Nicholas
Gatchina Road
Tsarskoe Selo
Woman's Body Found in Abandoned Well Near Minneapolis
Detectives recovered the body of Mrs. Catherine McCart from an abandoned well on George Katelbach's farm near the city after she had been missing since May 24. Katelbach, her brother-in-law, barricaded himself inside the house as officers guarded the scene, and was not confronted overnight to avoid gunfire. The house was found vacant in the morning with Katelbach having cleaned during the night.
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Minneapolis
Catherine McCart
George Katelbach
Katelbach
Mroning
Slayer Orchard testifies on brutal crimes tied to miners' union
Alfred Morsley alias Harry Orchard, witness for the state, testifies against William D. Haywood and details a long list of murders and bombings tied to the Western Federation of Miners. He recounts the Bunker Hill explosion, Vindicator mine attacks, and plots against Governor Steunenberg, Peabody, and Lyte Gregory, with accusations of pay and orders from federation leaders.
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Steunenberg
Leagers
Western Federation of Miners
Boise, Ida
June G
Alfred Morsley
Harry Orchard
Oe Hiss
Frank Steunenberg
William D. Haywood
Orchard
Bunker Hill and Sullivan
Couer d'Alenes
Vindicator
Cripple Creek
McCormick
Heck
Florence and Cripple Creek
Lyte Gregory
Denver
Peabody
Steve Adams
Independence
Fred Bradley
San Francisco
Caldwell
James H. Hawley
Haywood
Horsley
Jack Simpkings
Brennenberg
Beamer
Narien
Thorstey
Hoth Wahe
Wid Chen Hawley
Ducker
Anton
Montana
Copple Creek
Othe Western Federation of Miners
Davis
Tie
Bin
Eekive
Moyer
Pettibone
Windlester
Colorado
Capitol
Qutom
Hime
Adams
Pettbone
Federation
Gregory
Wyoming
Bradley
McCromick
Beck
Maywood
Simpkins
Farmers Seek Price Fix Through Equity Convention
One hundred farmers and grain growers from ten states meet in Omaha to form a grain growers division of the American Society of Equity. The group aims to control market prices for farm products nationally through organized cooperation.
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Omaha
American Society of Equity
Nebraska Retail Liquor Dealers elect officers in Omaha
The Nebraska Retail Liquor Dealers Association reelected all current officers. Omaha was chosen as the site for next year’s annual convention. The group gave favorable consideration to incorporating a life insurance feature.
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Omaha
Nebraska Retail Liquor Dealers’ Association
Prison for Tucker in Leavenworth bankruptcy case
Indicted secretary of Uncle Sam Oil, Tucker, is sentenced by Judge Hook to three months for contempt. An sensational affidavit alleging a conspiracy among federal judges and the Uncle Sam Oil company sparked a lengthy trial and court action.
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Uncle Sam Oll Company
Hook
Wilson
Leavenworth Kan
Woc
Vicker, Jr
Uncle Sam O Company
Leavenworth County
Thoker
Pollack
MePhilson
Albert Iy
Wilkog
Kintie
Fur Ieee
Tucker
Tin Heytenoe Cti
Jude
Jide Tatler
Patlock
Phillips
Mebherson
Pamplea
Mexicoo
Gardiner Lotheon
Smite Fe
Stoomithy
Lopa
Jadites
Standard Ouc
Standard
Santa Be
Pollock
Uncle Sam Company
N. H. Loomis
Union Pacific
Uncle Sam Oil Company
Judea Hook
St. Mant
Deny Request of Trustees in Eddy Property Suit
In Concord New Hampshire Judge Chamberlain denied the three trustees Henry M. Baker Josiah B Fernald and Archibald McLellan substitution as complainants in the Eddy property suit The next friends George W Glover Mary Baker Mover and Dr J Foster Eddy remain involved The case seeks an accounting of Mrs Eddy s property with focus on her physical and mental condition and control by Calvin A Frye and others Confederate with Christian Scientists
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Concord
N. H
Mary Baker Eddy
Trial in San Francisco Opens for Mayor Wiltz Extortion
Assistant District Attorney Heney opens the case against Mayor Eugene Wiltz with the prosecution's address and the partial examination of former Police Commissioner Thomas Reagan. Evidence includes minute-book entries from 1904-05 and officer Charles F Skuley testifies about commission records. Reagan to continue testimony, then cross examination by defense. Opponents of independent telephone companies rally against Bell affiliation in Chicago convention.
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San Francisco
Heney
Thomas Reagan
Uta
Polite Commission
Rele
Flereto
Charles F Skuley
Eugene E . Wiltz
Hey
Ce Commission
Reagan
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UR Pero
Pag
Erin
Wunder Lake
O'Neill
Here
Wonder's Lake
Alice Drum
Norfolk Daily News
Flynn
Biglin
Pacific States
Indiana
Croker's
Orby Gwins
Gzars Palace
Posse
Uaoaard
Grimes
Harry Orechao
HH. Tucker
Mrs. Eddy
Bell Company
Chicago
Bell Telephone Company
American
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