Electrified devices and curiosities shine in a bustling page
The column blends notes on new electric advertising gadgets with mechanical wick raisers and a lascivious lovers alarm clo for stage whimsy. It also mentions a Greenport sportsman Isaac McConnanan turning ninety and enjoying whist, plus a biographical aside on Victorian Sampot and a translator earning for translations.
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Ferag Nichetas
Marken
Isaac McCnennan
Greenport
S. 1
Victorien
Sampot
Shack
Feds
Attempt on Felix Fierce ends in arson and chase
A dramatic explosion near the Carraszea of Fres dent Felix Fiuce wounded none. Arrests followed as a desperate attempt to assassinate the French representative is linked to a wider plot involving a motorcar chase toward Long Chicago. Police scoured the scene at La Cascade restaurant and Poucette Moniogne was identified as a key suspect.
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Felix
Lya Aio
Repibe 3
Jer
Long Chacogos
M. Peoare
la Cascade
Crowel
Dieter Sas
Peter Ateot Pathe
Acadea
Paris
Goed Faye Tawa Piers Tae Tait
Chie
Carrigage
Abe
Ds Poaore
Mo Paure
Ramset
Mamet Orga
Uring Ruwsteaux
Tauymen
Livteeding
Moo Paure
Dncaire
Largest white bass caught in southern Indiana stream shines
A seven pound eight and a half ounce white bass was caught in Lost River near A Large White Base suoars Ind and will be preserved. In England an excursion train derailed at West Hampton near Uswesely killing nine and injuring twenty three.
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Ind
Indiana
Lost River
Here
England
Barmouth
Oldham
West Hampton
Uswesely
Gen Rivera and Chief of Staff Not Sentenced to Death
Havana reports say Gen Ruiz Rivera and his chief of staff Gen Dacening have not been sentenced to death and will not be executed. American observers urged President McKinley to intercede as the Rivera case drew attention from Madrid to Havana. Reports mention raids and firefights near Las Porunas and Rio provinces with civilians harmed and a volunteer surgeon killed by government troops amid the Cuban insurgent conflict.
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Wastinetos
Dune i
Wwich
Ruiz Rivera
Resaurgent Ara
Geno. Baccalaw
Staf
Havana
Maio
Rivera
Maceo
Daceniing
Fas
Congresa
McKinley
Nios
Wey West
River de Zara
Catan
Pori
Ams Lastaeuw
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Las Pooronas
Pinar
Rh. Winn. Mon
St Famis
I Pt
Pevemmnent
Giivican
Lnvana
President Harding Newsroom Admission Sparks Mansion Row
A report details a tense clash over newspaper access to the White House mansion during President Harding's visit. Porters and aides argued as newspapers were barred, then allowed after debate, with the incident prompting cabinet and newspaper involvement.
Sugar Schedule Dominates Senate Week in Washington
The sugar schedule leads the Senate agenda as the agricultural and tobacco schedules await. Republicans hope to conclude debate on cotton and tariff provisions soon, with limited discussion on minor details. The House plans extended adjournments Monday through Thursday. The Treasury reports no State Department notice of a Florida coast filibustering expedition, but arms shipments bound for Cuba raise alert.
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Washinineton
Senate
House
Treasures Department
Secretary of State
Eect
Florida
Jacksonville
Smyrna
Cuba
Wastine
Alsonrae Davith
Wasavictos
Mr. Jones
Arch
Aldrich
West
Sugar Trust
Cafbery la
Annexation treaty for Hawaii to be sent to Senate soon
Washington reports a treaty for Hawaii’s annexation to the United States has been drafted and will be sent to the Senate after the president returns. The terms favor U S control with Hawaii retaining no specific government form, US debt assumed, and crown lands transferred. Senate concerns focus on Japan and potential occupation risk. The document is prepared and awaiting signature.
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Washington
Hawaii
United States
Senate
Sherman
South
Harrison
Cleveland
Hawii
Wastixgros
Jung
Tlawail
Tawaul
Iawailans
Sane Ae
Japan
State Department
Aeek
Bureau of Statistics
Treasury Department
Montis Vnidgil
Senate approves tariff amendment placing raw tin on duty list
The Senate by 42 to 19 votes adopted an amendment to the tariff bill placing raw core tin on the duty list. The measure, proposed by Mr. Hacem of Georgia, marks the first time a cotton related duty has been added. Democratic opposition and cross party support highlighted a day of tariff debate and committee tensions.
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Washington
Senate
South
Hacem
Dem. Ga
Finance Committee
Bacon
Clay
Gal
McFinery
Dacen
Rawlins
Utah
Mills
Tex
Hawks
Chicago
Forgotteniman
Orton
Cannon Irish
Butler
N. C
House
Seagate
Stewart
Nev
I.a
Allison
Gormac
White
Carey
Wasthington
Senate Senate
Hoar
Willman
Pettigrew
Pot
Stantie
Fire Destroys Stables of Hiewins Brot in Montana
A Monday night blaze in Miesouls Montana destroyed Hiewins Brot’s breeding stables and burned ten horses including Trix and Pred Strouster. One horse died while being saved. The town reports a surge of fires and talks of forming a vigilance committee amid a rash of incidents.
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Missotba
Mont. Fungth
Hiewins Brot
Trix
Death of Surgeon Matton in Dernott Michigan
William H. Hutton surgeon in the U S Marine hospital service and former head of the marine hospital in the city died at his residence in Dernott Michigan at midnight Monday night He was born in Ohio 42 years ago and served during the war with the Illinois volunteers.
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Dernott
Mich
Jane
William H. Hutton
U. S. Marine Hospital Service
Marine Hospital
Ity
Dr. Hutton
Ohio
Illinois Volunteers
Fire destroys St. Louis Curled Hair Co plant at Brennan avenue
Fire at the St. Louis Curled Hair Co plant at the foot of Brennan avenue Monday night caused a loss estimated at 59,002. In New York, plasterers strike over foreman nominations affecting Barnard coffee, Carnegie music hall, Astoria hotel, Commercial Cable building, and New York Life building.
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St. Louis St. Lovia
St. Louis Curled Hair Co
Brennan Avenue
New York
Barnard Coffee
Carnegie Music Hall
Astoria Hotel
Commercial Cable Building
New York Life Building
Four People Struck by Lightning in Heid Field
Cumberland Massachusetts farmer Jones Thomas Cupper his son aged 1 and two daughters aged 14 and 71 were struck senseless by a lightning flash in Heid. No further details provided about injuries or outcome.
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Cumberland
Jones
Thomas Cupper
Heid
Newberry Library Plans Genealogies Of Chicago Families
The Newberry library in Chicago aims to collect a manuscript genealogy for every Chicago family. Assistant Librarian Rudolph asks students to record family histories from grandparents to the present generation for indexing in a genealogical room.
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Newberry Library
Chicago
Pst
Rudolph
Ermayat
Unknown tramp found dead near Fan Handle tracks
A mangled body of an unknown man, about 65 years old, was found Sunday morning four miles west of the city along the Fan Handle railway. The man is presumed to be a tramp. Authorities declined to identify him pending further investigation.
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Preca
Necesse
Attorneys file £25,030 claim over Bermuda crew case
Jamaican claim filed on behalf of Capt. Murphy and Bermuda officers detained for alleged alibusting at Port Antonio. Lawyers represent them against the Jamaica government seeking 25,030 pounds in damages.
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Want Daminger KinosTrox
Jamaica
Bermuda
Port Antonia
Murphy
Jamaics
Youth Dies After Cigarette Use Warns Others
Killed by cigarettes in Fainsost West Virginia Guy Morrow age 16 of Palatine died Sunday evening from the effect of cigarettes He asked that this statement be made to warn other boys
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W. Va
Guy Morrow
Palatine
Jury Fails to Reach Verdict in Foley Double Murder
Liberty Missouri June 14 jury in the Foley double murder case failed to agree after a second deliberation and was discharged Judge Broaticus set the second trial for the fall term The Torrey Bill endorsed. Kansas City Missouri June 14 National Credit Men association adopted a resolution endorsing the Torrey bankruptcy bill J G Cannon elected president Detroit chosen for next meeting.
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Liberty
Foley
Broaticus
Kansas City
National Credit Men’s Association
J. G. Cannon
Detroit
Flag Raising in Detroit Honors City and Marines
On June 15 a celebratory flag raising in Detroit featured the birthing and unton jack presented to the city by the crew of the United States cruiser Detroit. Banners covered the city from ground to rooftop as Marines led cheers with Mayor Maybury. The moment stirred strong patriotism across the crowd.
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Tos House
Lacy Frep
Greet County
Oxla
Henry Idem
Vex
House
Congress
United States
Sulzeer
New York
Detroit
Awa
Maybury
Fire Destroys Negro Family Home in Arkansas
A house owned by a Black man named Duns, 15 miles from Haunces Arkansas, burned at 3 a.m. Monday. The dwelling housed the man, his wife, and three children. all three children died in the blaze.
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Haunces
Ark
Duns
Milwaukee Deputy Marshal Buckley Dies by Suicide in City
Milwaukee June 15 Deputy United States Marshal William Buckley a veteran in government detective work and a key figure in the whiskey ring trials shot himself in his hotel room and died. The incident shocks the federal office and follows his long service in law enforcement.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Wm. Buckley
Sie
Heir to Fortune Claimed by Death in Illinois
Edward Hayes, a poor claimholder near GoutuHtE Oklahoma Territory, has fallen heir to 40009 dollars after his grandfather dies in Illinois. Hayes’ father was disinherited by the old gentleman.
Yellow fever deaths wipe out prospector parties
In Denver reports date from June 14 state William Korn of Leadville died in New York quarantine from yellow fever. He was part of a Colorado group that left last March to dig for gold in Bolivia. Two other members died in Bolivia and one survivor, William Hurley, remains in quarantine in New York.
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Denver
Col
William Ti. Korn
Leadville
New York
Colorado
Bolivia
Thomas Quayle
Aspen
Frank O'Keith
William. Hahn
Wiliam Hurley
Ohio Day at the Tennessee Centennial Grand Welcome
President McKinley and Gov. Bushnell led Ohio day at the Tennessee Centennial in Nashville on June 12. Up to 59,000 people cheered as the president arrived late-morning, with a parade, speeches by Gov. Taylor and others, a reception in the women's building, and a grand fireworks display over the lake. The day included visits to the Parthenon and various pavilions before a late evening return to the city.
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Tennessee
Nashvile
McKinley
Gov
Bushnell
Louisville & Nashville Railroad
Union Station
Nashville
George F. Hager
Maxwell House
Gov. Taylor
Ohio
McCarthy
Women’s Board
Develock
Taylor
Gov. Bushnell
Cincinnati
Gastein House
Exposition Grounds
Exposition Gates
Ohip
Innes Bani
John W. Thomas
W. T. Clark
Cleveland
O. Se
Evita
Ohio Centennial Commission
Gev. Bushnell
Innes Band
Ile
Parthenon
West Side
Vanity Pair
Chicago
Alexander W Terreil Visits Sultan Before Departure
In Constantinople on June 12 United States minister Alexander W Terreil met with the sultan who wished to receive him in audience before his departure on June 13. The report notes Flag Day events in Cincinnati and a request from Peruvian sugar producers for a U S commercial treaty as of June 12. The British steamship Santiago leaving Callao for Arica after quarantine for yellow fever is also mentioned.
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Constantinople
Alexander W. Terreil
United States
Turkey
Cincinnati
Sons of the Revolution
Lia
Peru
Galveston
Santiago
Callao
Arica
Kentucky Man Promoted in Pension Office
Gilbert C. Kniffin of Kentucky has been promoted from a $1,400 clerkship in the pension office to principal examiner at $2,000.
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Kentucky
Washington
Jane
Gilbert CG Kniffin
Indiana State News Bits From All Over the State
Indina state news reports Delia Runixson dies at home from stomach cancer starvation. 300 track workers hired near Anderson. Mrs. Gar of Kartfore City inherits 80 acre farm and $30,000. Arrests include Jeannie Ginnorrom in Terre Haute for alleged assault. Wabash County toll road becomes free. 2000 miles of gravel roads. multiple crimes and local events across counties including oil strikes, court cases, and postmaster appointments.
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Delia Runixson
Homer
Coxttractror Enricnr
Anderson
Mra
Doun Gar
Kartfore City
Wabash
Jeannie Ginnorrom
Terre Haute
Itta
Church
Wabash County
Wabash and Lagro
William Brows
C. C.& Sta L
Setersbury
Wilbur Robinson
Drakeman
George Shipman
Robinson
Crown
Slagerstown
Simon Stamm
Aiis
John Funk
Hanson, Brack & Co
Bert Carver
Torres
Manhattan Oil Co
Portland
Jeno Baker
Frank P. Welch
Bort Warne, Terre Haute and Southwestern Railroad
UL. Winsor
Ulysses
Vesper Goyer
Kokeuino
Otis Lions
OO Onrown
Martinsburg
Indianapolis
Otis
Dliure
Franklin County
Jasper Lockwool
W. DB. Sucher
New London
Howard County
J. H W. Taverkos
Spartanburg
Randolph County
J. W. Clark
Jeremiah Horn
Whitestown
Roone County
PD. Iull
SR. Neese
Windom
Martin County
Columbus
Warroner
Wee L. J. Sherflick
Resiege
Michael Fo Radgerty
Macquon Lay
Davis County
Bloomtell
Heath
Save Blowers
Wells & Mickel
East Jefferson Street
Vfrankilo
Frank
Cleve Magee
Shelbyville
Hanting
Cleve
Indiana
Franklin College
John W. Bailey
Kt. J. McAlpin
Arthur Wilson
Stott
de Vlois
Shirtless College
Illinoi
D. J. Bilison
Indianano
Daniel Roci
Muncie
Balser
Southern Indiana Press Association
Albany
Nashville Exposition
Chir Forp Sampson
George F. McCulloch
Indiana State Republican Committee
West Adams Street
Henrietta Witrig
Elwood
Madison County
Superior Court
John Bevler
Jiarsham College
Grinsey
Jeffersonville
H. A. Exvierr
Valparaiso
Heber Stoddard
Lydix Walgamot
Grace Crswell
Chicago
WRAR
Washington
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