Mrs McKinley III Seized by Paralysis in Canton
Mrs McKinley wife of the late President has suffered a stroke and lies unconscious at her Canton home with little hope of recovery. Dr Porteman says she is unconscious and a consultation of physicians is planned this afternoon. Surgeon General Rixey is being summoned from Washington to Canton.
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Associated Press
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President McKinley
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Notable Men From India at Presbyterian General Assembly
Delegates from Europe Asia and Africa attend the Presbyterian church general assembly in Denver with over 200 commissioners. Missionaries E L Porter Guirancia India president of a large college teaching English and ideas Dr Samuel Martin Sialhot India and Dr J S Barro Garaspur India will attend. A major issue is the proposed union of church branches.
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Asia
Africa
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Pillsburg
E. L. Porter
Guirancia
India
Mohonk Conference Explores Peace Education Outreach
At Lake Mohonk New Jersey on May 23 the Mohonk conference on international arbitration focused on spreading peace through school and college teaching. Speakers included Elmer E. Brown Andrew S. Draper Charles P. Thwing Rhees Beale Willoughby and Elbert Russell.
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Associated Press
Lake Mohonk
N. J
Elmer E. Brown
United States Commissioner of Education
Andrew S. Draper
New York State
Charles P. Thwing
the Western Reserve University
Rhees
Rochester University
Joseph FE. Beale, Jr
Harvard
W. W. Willoughby
Jenna Hopkins University
Elbert Russell
Earlham College
Richmond
Will awards large sums to charities and relatives
Milwaukee May 23 Fifteen churches schools and charities receive the bulk of the Roundy estate with Wayland Academy and the Wisconsin Baptist state convention sharing about 75000. Fourteen nephews and nieces divide 36000 while sixteen friends receive nearly 50000. The widower's estate totals 200 personal property and 25000 real estate.
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Associated Press
Milwaukee
Wis
Judson A. Roundy
Wayland Academy
Beaver Dam
Wisconsin Baptist State Convention
Roundy
Death in Hotel Fire at Metropolitan Hotel
A hotel blaze in Tilea cause under 5000 dollars damage. employe Mrs Hannah Zintzmaster and guest George James Aaguert died in their rooms before rescuers reached them. Six or seven others were overcome and carried out by firemen.
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Tilea
Metropolitan
Hannah
Zintzmaster
George James
Aaguert
Senate approves two cent fare for long railways in New York
By a 37 to 9 vote the New York senate passed a bill setting passenger fare at two cents per mile on railways over 150 miles. The measure, already approved by the assembly, now awaits executive action.
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Associated Press
Albany
N. Y
Senate
Assembly
Senate Times
Wit
Committee On the Assembly
Spectral photography spurs debate on spiritism in New York
Reports from New York on May 23 describe renewed interest in occult phenomena through photographs and film of purported spirits. The debate follows the London Colley Masone trial and Dr. J Godfrey Raupert's US visit to expose fakes and explain spirit interactions.
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England
London
Archdeacon Colley
John H. Mas
J. Godfrey Raupert
United States
Raupert
Found Dead in Box Car at Superior Wis May 9
Walter C Nell an eleven year old resident of Superior was found dead in a box car near Nether Pete. Police say the case appears to be murder with the head wound and a single clue pointing to the perpetrator as of this morning. Further details are sparse as investigators continue the probe.
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Chicago
Tuey Hagenow
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Utah
Hagenow
Post Office Department
Wastingshon
Hayenow
Kuroki Tours Boston Cambridge During Official Visit
General Kuroki engages in a packed schedule of sightseeing and formal calls in Boston and Cambridge. He attended a breakfast at the Touraine hosted by Mayor Fitzgerald, met Governor Guild and city officials, and was escorted by Major Henry L. Figginson with Harvard Japanese society reps to the state house and Harvard University.
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Boston
Mass
Kuroki
Cambridge
Fitzgerald
Harvard
State House
Harvard University
Hearing in Eddy Suit Opens as Trustees Seek Control
In Concord New Hampshire May 23 a large crowd gathers at Merrimack county court for the next friends suit of Mrs Mary Baker G Eddy against Calvin A Frye and other followers. Judge Chamberlain will not rule on Mrs Eddy capacity now, focusing only on trustees intervention. Attorney Frank Streeter argues the three Eddy trustees may become complainants under the trust deed, which transfers management to them. The hearing sets up questions of competency, standing, and the trustees authority to carry on the case.
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Concord
N. H
Merrimack County Court House
Tolay
Mary Baker G. Eddy
Calvin A. Frye
William C. Ewing
Chicago
Robert W. Chamberlain
Chamberlain
Mrs. Eddy
Frank
Streeter
Putnam
Federal Court
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Kelly
Eddy
Bud
Judge Halsey May Die in Kentucky Rail Crash
Four injured in Chesapeake and Ohio rail wreck near Maysville Ky transported to Cincinnati report serious conditions. D P Davis Bethesda hospital Mrs Kate Trimble Woolsey Huntsville Ala Mrs William Van Valkenberg Huntsville Ala George Sterns Maysville hospital critical. Mrs Lawrence W Halsey to Milwaukee for interment. Three may die including Mrs Verixo Pikeville Ky Mrs Lazarre St Louis Mo and Judge Lawrence W Halsey Milwaukee Wis.
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Incinnati
Ohio
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Maysville
Kiter
D. P. Davis
Cincinnati
Tethesda Hospital
Kate Trimble Woolsey
Mary B. Trimble
Lovington
William van Valckenberg
Ella van Valkenberg
Huntsville
Ala
George Sterns
Lawrence W. Halsey
Milwaukee
Wis
Ward Named United States Circuit Judge for Second Circuit
President designates Henry Galbraith Ward of New York to fill the Second circuit seat vacated by Judge Wallace. Ward drew near unanimous support from bench and bar and was endorsed by Senators Platt and Depew at the White House briefing.
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Washington, D. C
Henry Galbraith Ward
New York
United States
Second Judicial Circuit
Wallace
White House
Ward
Platt
Depew
Marble works destroyed by fire in Buffalo
Fire gutted the George W. Matthy & Sons plant in Buffalo, damaging fine marble destined for the McKinley mausoleum at Canton. Officials say the mausoleum completion will not be delayed, with losses estimated around 10,000 and the cause under investigation.
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Buffalo
N. T
George W. Matthy & Sons
McKinley
Canton
Fie
Mra Maltby
Railway Contractor Dies In Omaha May 28
John A O Keefe a prominent railway building contractor in the west died today in Omaha Nebraska from heart failure. He was widely known for major railroad project work and his death marks a notable loss in the Western rail construction field.
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Omaha
Neb
John A.o'keefe
Keefe
Sherman declines Spanish treaty claims post
Washington May 23 Lieutenant Governor Lawren Sherman of Illinois has declined the position on the Spanish treaty claims committee to which he was appointed last week. President appoints Harry K. Daherty of Pennsylvania as assistant attorney to fill the vacancy on the commission.
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Washington
Lawren
Y. Sherman
Ilinois
Harry
Yk. Dauaherty
Pennsylvania
Body Found in Eden Park Reservoir
Cincinnati on May 24 reports the body of Mrs. Louis B. Hall recovered from Eden park reservoir. She had been missing since Saturday night and is noted to have suffered melancholia tied to health issues. Her sister Mrs. T. W. Woodworth of Madisonville identified her.
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Cincinnati
Louis B. Hall
National Press Association of New York
Eden Park Reservoir
Tall
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Madisonville
Senate in Uraangy Passes Measure Abolishing Death Penalty
In Montevrede on May 78, the Senate of Uraangy approved a measure abolishing the death penalty even for the army. The Associated Press report notes the broad scope of the abolition and its potential implications for military justice.
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Hargis Acquitted of Murder Charges in Kentucky Case
The jury found Jude James Hargis not guilty of the murder of Thomas Cocke in Jackson. The trial featured testimony on conspiracy claims and linked figures, with next trials set for Sandy Hook and further indictments likely. Britton remains jailed under continued proceedings for the Cox killing.
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Jude Janes Hargis
Thomas Cocke
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Tea
Curt. Jett
Moreumn
Harris
Cox
Sandy Hook
Ellott County
B.D. Cox
Jackson
Breathitt County
Jadeo Harris
Chreuit Judes Walts Parker
Rev Olympia Brown to Speak at First Congregational Church
Rev Olympia Brown of Racine will speak at the First Congregational church in this city on Sunday evening as Memorial Sunday approaches Her remarks titled The Symbol of Liberty are tied to the Memorial Sunday theme She is noted for eloquent independent and forcible delivery and has addressed Oshkosh audiences before
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Racine
First Congregational Church
Federation of Women’s Clubs
Waupaca
Ian Oshkosh
Divorce Trial Details Shocking Meadow Bargain
May 23 report from La Crosse Wisconsin outlines a disputed divorce case between Herman Schroeder and Anna H Schroeder. The proceedings reveal claims of ill treatment and a disputed marriage settlement arranged by families, with custody and property issues discussed as the suit advances in county court.
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Warridge
May
Cass
Lerman Behroeder
Anna H. Lehroeder
Muaichise
Mia Schroeder
Inhusman
Veurt
Amiella Setroeder
Matey
Keegan sought in Denver Chicago for alleged mining stock fraud
Sheriff Seibel returned from a search for John Keegan wanted on charges of obtaining money under false pretenses. Keegan, once rumored to be a U S secret service man, is accused of selling $2000 in Kimberly Mining stock and up to $9000 in Rubbery Mining stock with plans and photos of mines. Two warrants totaling $2000 were issued for his arrest.
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Marinette
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Dulver
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Kimberly Mining Company
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Rhuberly Mining Company
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Fire on Atlantic liner Teuton in near disaster
Passengers aboard the Teuton lie tense off Newfoundland after a fire erupts in an unoccupied state cabin. The blaze rages for about 45 minutes before the fire brigade quenches it. Damage to three state cabin rooms runs into thousands of dollars, but no serious harm or panic occurs aboard the ship.
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Associated Press
New York
Teutonle
Whch
Europe
Newfoundland
Murder Trial Brings Insurance Motive to Forefront
In Chicago on May 23 a jury weighs a murder case where Mrs Mary Sladek is accused of killing her parents Mr and Mrs Tranik Metto to collect a $96,000 life insurance policy. Prosecutors argue motive centered on insurance.
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Chicago
Tranik Metto
Mary Sladek
Wisconsin Primary Bill Aims Delegates to National Convention
A Wisconsin assembly bill proposes primary elections to choose four delegates at large and two per congressional district for each party with alternates by state central committees. The measure also advances licensing provisions and a Australian ballot reform facing mixed support in the senate and assembly.
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Madison
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Jiqtar
Assembly
Senate
Milwaukee
Faber
Millaukee
Wisconsin
Elections Committee
Inez Insciala
bHl
Bil
No Ball Game Today Between Oshkosh and Madigen Cancelled
A scheduled game between Oshkosh and Madigen was called off before 3 PM due to poor grounds from rain. Players and spectators had gathered at the field. Tomorrow Freeport visits Oshkosh to start a three game series.
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Oshkosh
Madigen
Freeport
Grievance at Eau Claire Freight Rates Plea Planned
A Eau Claire committee of business men plans to present to the Interstate Commerce Commission a proposal to adjust freight rates. The aim is to help Eau Claire manufacturers and wholesalers reach markets on more favorable terms.
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Associated Press
Milwaukee
Wis
Wau Wiafra
Eau Claire
Interstate Commerce Commission
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