Prisoners Mutiny At Oregon Penitentiary
Mutiny at the Oregon state penitentiary leaves guard Tiffany dead and guard Ferrell wounded as two convicts Harry Tracy and David Merrill escape armed with rifles and revolvers after killing three guards. A 40‑man posse pursues through the woods with authorities predicting a battle near Salem.
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Salem
Ore
State Penitentiary
Tiffany
Frank Ferrell
Harry Tracy
David Merrill
Multnomah County
S. WR. Jones
Ben Tiffany
Tracy
Ferrell
Ingram
Merrill
Jones
Durbin
Colbath
Portland
All County
Ftee
Pelee Noise Report From Martinique Eruption
Associated Press reports during Mount Pelee eruption heavy smoke issued from Soufriere and ash obscured St Lucia. Explorers led by Dr Jagger and George Curtis ascended Soufriere, two observers noted crater activity, warning of poisonous gas and possible rapid changes endangering settlers.
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Associated Press
Kingstown
St. Vincent
Mount Pelee
Martinique
St. Luria
Castries
Jagger
Ward
I Agistant
Museum of Natural Victory
George C. Curtis
Eide
Oye
Jarger
Svhe
Omro Pioneer Meeting Set at Baptist Church
Omro Wisconsin June Why the Omro Pioneer association plans its annual meeting at the Baptist church next Saturday June The dinner will be served in the parlors by Baptist ladies. The 1902 high school class baccalaureate sermon was given Sunday evening at the Baptist church by Rev A Le Grand. Local congregations ran the village service jointly. Junior and high school teachers entertained the senior class at the high school Friday evening with refreshments by BR Ames. A class program followed and Miss Bail received a surprise gift from the class prophet then she had taught at the high school the past three years and resigned.
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Omro
Wis
Omro Pioneer Association
Baptist Church
Presbyterian Church
Ladies of the Baptist Church
A. le Grand
BR. Ames
Denial of secret compact amid Cape Colony suspension talks
The government leader A J Ballatis denied a charge that Lord Kitchener and officials plotted a secret pact with the Hoers to force surrender. Lord Kitchener had given assurances not made public. Cape Parliament petitions urged suspending the Cape Colony constitution, with imperial war and act constraints noted.
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Associated Press
Lord Ritchener
A. J. Ballatis
Fale
Lerl Kitchener
Trozeply Chamberlin
Cape Colony
Craekstony
Cape
Swedes Flee the Army Amid Migration Wave
Report from Copenhagen on June 4 indicates a growing emigration from Sweden to the United States. Many migrants are young Swedes leaving to escape stricter military service and duty, seeking better opportunities abroad.
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Copenhagen
Fisn
United States
Emirranta
America
Porvica Regulationa
Race War Averted in Lauderdale County Ambush
Reports from Murion and northern Lauderdale county indicate Saturday night unrest calmed after Green Johnson and Nate Moore were released for lack of identification as rioters and letter writers. Whites warned armed negroes to abandon plans, easing fears of massacre and spreading quiet.
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Associated Preas
Miss
Murion
Pens
Lauderdale County
Green Johnson
Nate Moore
Fight for Governor in Pennsylvania hinges on Allegheny delegates
Harrisburg June 9 The fight for the Republican nomination for governor remains unsettled with Samuel W Pennypacker facing John F B Elkin and Louis A Walter as potential balance of power. The key is Allegheny countys 36 delegates and how they vote. Pennypackers backers predict a first ballot nomination, while Elkin claims a majority of Allegheny delegates and enough to nominate on first ballot.
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Associated Preas
Harrisburg
Samuel W. Pennypacker
Philadelphia
John FB. Elkin
Louis A. Walter
Scranton
Allegheny County
Quay
Durham
Pennypacker
Etkin
Allegheny
Long Special Train Carries Mystic Shrine Delegates
Nobles of the Mystic Shrine gather in San Francisco for imperial council amid perfect weather. Over 1,500 members and thousands more arrive, Mecca temple New York leading the huge coast excursion with eight Pullman cars and dining cars. Imperial Potentate Philip C. Shaffer arrives with Mrs. Shaffer and party. other dignitaries travel from across the region as receptions and entertainments unfold ahead of two parades tomorrow.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
Cal
Mecca
New York
United States
Eliles
Connecticut
Massachusetts
Rode Island
Pennsyly
Buffalo
Fargo
N. C
St. Joseph
Des Moines
St. Louis
Cleveland
Richmond
Imperial
Philip C. Shaffer
Imperial Council
Eau Claire Tragedy Ends In Double Suicide
An Eau Claire Wisconsin report says Byron Shurtleff an umbrella mender shot his wife today then killed himself. Shurtleff survived. Domestic troubles are cited as the cause. In Bay City Michigan Joseph Reich set himself on fire in a Catholic church last Saturday night and died on Sunday morning. authorities deem temporary insanity likely.
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Associated Press
Miwaukee
Wis
Wisconsin
Eau Claire
Byron Shurtleff
Shurtleff
Bay City
Mich
Joseph Reich
Fisherville
aHac
National Dancing Masters Convene in Milwaukee
The National Association of Dancing Masters opened its convention at the Hepuditean house in Milwaukee on June 9. Over 100 members attended with the first session focusing on routine work. Blackboard illustrations will be shown at each session. Two new round dances will be introduced and the group seeks greater uniformity in American dancing.
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Associated Preva
Milwaukee
Wis
National Association of Dancing Masters
Wee
United States
Murphy at Marinette and Surrounding Areas
Milwaukee dispatch notes Jerry Murphy spent Sunday in Marinette with Insane Stephenson and Marinette Hall Breeda. Murphy said he came to attend church as part of a broader mention of local figures and events in Marinette Wisconsin.
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Northwestern
Milwaukee
Wis
Marinette
Jerry Murphy
Stephenson
Marinette Hall-Breeda
Murphy
Drowned Pair in Canal Boat Accident at Chillicothe
Howard Faucet a Marietta traveling salesman and Minnie Buskart of Chillicothe drowned when their rowboat capsized during a late night return from a picnic on the Ohio and Erie Canal. The incident occurred in Chillicothe, Ohio, on June 9.
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Associated Press
Chillicotte
Ohio
Howard Faucet
Marietta
Minnie Buskart
Fire at Arcade building savagely devastates Saratoga scene
Fire in downtown Saratoga destroyed the Arcade building and adjacent structures on Broadway, killing Mrs. Mabie and injuring Fire Chief Shadwick. One person dead, several missing or seriously hurt. Property loss about 300000 with 175000 insured. Buildings housed post office, Saratogan, Western Union, banks, theater and offices. Fire declared under control at 5 25 p m after hours of effort.
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Associated Press
Saratoxs
N. Y
Affable
Shadwick
Slart
Owens
M. Cyklart
Ahern
David Howland
Morrix
Morris
Ida Foster
Mabie
Shackleford
Sarantoga
Citizens' National Bank
Hart
Arcade
Postofee
Daily
Saratogan
Western Union Telegraph Company
Saratoga and Boston Telegraph Company
Municipal Telegraph and Stock Company
Saratoga County Treasurer's Office
Theater
Saratoga
Blind Pig Keeper Killed in Bowden Robbery
Fritz Phillip keeper of a Bowden blind pig was robbed and beaten to death amid a tavern crowd. Five transients Thomas Davin Thomas Carr Albert Bowman Harry Cullum James O'Brien are charged. Davis waived examination. Inquest cites blows to head and shoulders.
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Associated Press
St. Paul
Minn
Jamestown
N. D
Bowdon
Fritz Phillip
Thomas Davin
Thomas Carr
Albert Bowman
Harry Cullum
James O'Brien
Prilip
Garner
Iowa
Bowden
Isphire
Arest
Prillip
Davis
Philip
Skelelton
Fessenden
Des Moines
Talmadge
Claude D. Bristow
Cawker Citys
Kan
Bristow
Herqes
Banter over shooting ends in murder in Brooklyn
In Brooklyn a 29 year old James Crane was shot and killed after telling Noah Parker a 22 year old he lacked courage to shoot a fly. Parker, a Kentucky native and Negro, fired four more shots at another person but missed. He surrendered to police later. An argument over horse racing sparked the fatal banter. The second item notes Hersche Smith and son Orval facing murder charges in Alamos Cuba with bonds set and a violent confrontation at trial.
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Associated Press
New York
Noah Parker
James Crane
Brooklyn
Parker
Perrony
Saigon
Kentucky
Crane
Alamos
Cub
Hersche Smith
Orval
Hersch Smith
Hoth
Smiths
Use Oil Save Money on Southern Pacific Fuel Change
Bulletin reports Southern Pacific contracts for 18 tanks of 30 barrels each for oil burning locomotives with plans for larger tanks along the line. Exclusive oil use expected to save about 1.6 thousand dollars over coal, based on recent 60 percent savings from 39 engines in the western division this past month.
Cuban Minister Comes to Washington Amid Trade Talk
New York reports Cuban Minister to Washington Gonzado Quesada and family head to New York after Havana dispatch. He will address Washington and speak at the Hotel Raleigh seeking a house. Palma is to President Roosevelt to push Cuba product tax reduction quickly. Col. Carlos Garcia may be sent to Hamburg as consul general.
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Associated Press
New York
Gonzado Quesada
Washington
Havana
The
Tribune
Quesada
Raleigh
Prest
Palma
Roosevelt
Henlag
Sefior Quesada Auccess
Carlos Garcia
Calixto Garcia
Hamburg
Rev Gjermind Hoyme Dies, U N Church Leader
Associated Press reports Rev Gjermind Hoyme, president of the United Norwegian Church of America, died in Milwaukee after a long illness. Hoyme had been ailing for an extended period, with death not unexpected.
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Associated Press
Milwaukee
Wis
Wisconsin
Rau Claire
Gjermind Hoyme
United Norwegian Church of America
Eshop Hoyme
Peacehope revived as New York visit sparks labor talks
In Wilkes Barre Pa on June 9 President Mitchell of Peacehope Revived moved to New York to meet United States Labor Commissioner Darrel D. Wright at the Manhattan Hotel. Wright declined to disclose meeting plans while stressing the labor department’s duty to investigate the anthracite strike with Roosevelt’s interest guiding inquiries. Protests flare in coal towns as unions push to block deputies and nonunion workers, with clashes reported and security steps taken.
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Mitchell Mas Uconsume
New York
Associated Press
Wikesbarre
Mitchell
Darrel D. Wright
United States
Lifar
Manhattan
Wright
Commissioner of Labor
Teavon
Carrall D. Wright
United States Commissioner of Labor
Labor Bureau
Commisstioner
Roosevelt
Wahkesbarre
Freeland
Delaware, Susquehanna and Schuylkill
Susquehanna Coat Company
Nanticoke
Hazelton
Kudick
Coxe Brothers & Co
Gallagher
Jacobs
Eberwater
Jeddo
Rirkers
Wilkenbarre
A. Pardee and Company
Craniberry Calliery
Cranberry
J. S. Wentz and Company
Hazelbrook
Coxe'a
Stockton
Yorktown
Gombert
Carbon County
Jacoba
Coxe Brothers and Company
Drifton
Death in the squall leaves twenty missing at harbor fronts
A strong sudden squall off Boston harbor yesterday evening swept waters and left more than twenty people missing as crews searched small craft crews and a yacht party from New York that drifted during the gale. One body was found and others were believed dead. Rescue efforts continued as inquiries aimed at identifying missing sailors and the fate of the yacht party.
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Associated Presa
Boston
Mass
Dangle
New York
Charles Lor
Bronx
Cudder
Mra Mable
Suburban Handicap at Sheepshead Bay Faces 14 Entrants
New York reports the suburban handicap at Sheepshead Bay will include fourteen starters after Watercolor’s withdrawal. J B Hoggin’s four year old is out, leaving a crowded field and a $200 starting fee. Favorites include Gold Heels at 4 to 1 with Contend at 1 to 1 and Advance Guard at 6 to 1. Also noted are Blues Reina and Monograph among possible contenders.
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Associated Press
New York
Sheepshead Bay
J. B. Hoggin
Reina
Hurlingham
Eng
Amercans
England
Witdle
R. L. Agassiz
J. Couldin
Foxhall Keene
Lawrence Waterbury
Cecil Nickalls
Frederick Freake
George Miller
Walter H. Buckmaster
Waterbury
Toki
Genevieve Hecker
Metropolitan Golf Association
Essex Country Club
Orange
N. J
Aon- Wamis Club
Ruth Underhill
Marion Oliver
W. Fellowes Morgin
Woman's Popularity Linked to What She Forgets to Say
A proverb notes a woman's charm may stem from what she leaves unsaid. The idea emphasizes restraint over blunt speech shaping perception and social allure.
Striking Miners Threaten Violence at West Virginia Mines
From Davy and Thurmond reports, union miners march to work but remain loud in threats. Dozens armed with Winchester rifles patrol the mine areas as violence is feared with only about ten percent of New River mines operating while the rest stay idle.
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Loup Creek
Hadley
W. Va
United Mine Workers
Guyandotte Valley
Xunanhn Coal Company
Associated Prem
Davy
Nnion
Thurmond
New River
Soldiers of Rank at Princeton Mark United States Military Academy Centennial
The centennial exercises of the United States Military Academy at West Point begin in Princeton with the first cadet graduation of fifty four. Generals Breckenridge Sheridan and Longstreet attend, while retired officers Sickles Belt Carpenter Daggett Grierson Hawkins Mills Patterson and Sternberg are listed on the retiree roster. Lieutenant General Schofield delivers an address praising cadet virtues and wartime leadership, highlighting meritorious service and honor. Princeton campus welcomes Princeton’s largest class, with 238 graduates and the Annapolis band providing concerts as trustees convene. Former President Cleveland attends as a newly elected trustee.
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Associated Press
West Point
United States Military Academy
Joseph C. Breckenridge
John Saunders
M. V. Sheridan
John Mooney
John M. Carson
Belt
Carpenter
Daggett
Grierson
Hawkins
Mills
Patterson
Sternberg
Pontoon
Sparbridge
Echofield
John M. Schofield
Academy
Lahore
Princeton
N. J
Annapolis Naval Academy
Board of Trustees
Cleveland
Square game bust ends with discharge for four men
New York police arrested William Rat Masterson J J Sanders Leopold Frank and James C Sullivan on a swindling charge tied to a "brace gate of fare" gimmick. They were re arraigned and discharged. Masterson faced a $10 fine for carrying a concealed weapon.
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Associated Press
New York
William
Rat) Masterson
J. J. Sanders
Leopold Frank
James C. Sullivan
George A. Snow
Masterson
Rioters clash with laborers. one dies in St Paul riot
In West St Paul last evening a riot between citizens and Italian railroad laborers left A. Roberge dead early today. Several others were injured but expected to recover.
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Associated Presa
Paul
Minn
West
A. Roberge
Liberty Bell Arrives in Washington on Way to Philadelphia
The Liberty Bell reached Washington on June 9 on its journey from the Charleston exposition heading to Philadelphia. Patriotic exercises marked the arrival as thousands viewed the bell and gathered to see the historic artifact throughout the day.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Charleston Exposition
Anti Anarchy Bill Passes In National Vote Clash
A lengthy Washington dispatch details the Senate investigation into Indian Affairs Commissioner W. A. Jones and finds no evidence of improper ties with Standing Rock leaseholders. The report, read to the Senate, declares Jones acted without self interest. The same period covers naval appropriation votes, forest reserve debates, and appointments. The House passes the anti anarch y bill with a large majority after rejecting a push to strike out key sections. Other items include promotions in the Army and a plan to compensate Hawaii for plague damages.
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Washington, D. C
Forcmal
Jones
Standing Rock
South Dakota
Senate
Individu Ule
H. C. Stevens
Associated Pregn
Sunute
Committee On Indian Affairs
W.A. Jones
Indian Affairs
Standing Rock Reservation
Afr. Simmons
North Carolina
Appalachian Mountains
United States
Missinyippi River
Treasury
Simmons
Ar. Simmons
Hale
Charleston, D. C. Navy Yard
DeArmond
Missouri
DNL
Bil
Mrr
Lanham
Texas
Mr. Hitt
South Africa
Secretary of State
House
Department of Agriculture
Sugar Prices Rebound Across All Grades
New York June 3 All grades of refined sugar were advanced five points as producers and traders expected tighter supply. Market reports indicate renewed demand from processing firms and manufacturers seeking to lock in futures amid ongoing production concerns.
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iBy Associated Press
New York
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Reading Coal and Iron Company
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Keystone Company
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New York Golf
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General Schofield
Matt Masterson
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United States Senate
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Nottingham
Reichenberg
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Willam He Carter
Tasker He Bilas
William H. Porewood
Senate Committee On
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Porto Rico
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