Roosevelts talks on meat packing inspection plan
A White House conference discussed Senator Beveridge's meat inspection amendment to the agricultural bill. President Roosevelt indicated he will support the law if enacted but would not release related reports to avoid harming stock raisers. Packers requested more time to study funding responsibility, with Beveridge arguing Packers should bear inspection costs.
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Automobile Parade Highlights Royal Wedding in Madrid
Madrid May 28 In a festive tribute to the wedding of King Alfonso to Princess Victoria an automobile parade drew crowds as 200 decorated cars rolled past the royal palace. The King and princes rode in their own cars while Victoria reviewed the procession. Later the royal couple met Parliament members and toured the palace grounds. A hunter’s rifle misfired during the day as observers noted the holiday spectacle. Mr White ridge, the U S envoy, was due to arrive soon.
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Victoria
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Infanta
Isabel
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Guatemala Faces Threat of Revolution Endangering U.S. Interests
AP dispatches from Washington report Guatemala may see a revolution threatening American stakes in rail and dock property held by an American concern in the northern republic near the Mexican border. Unclear details describe internal turmoil and potential spillover effects on U.S. holdings.
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Washington, D. C
Guatemala
Republic
State Department
3Smeter Combat and Schwartz & Co
Gustemain
Blight Attacks Tobacco in Connecticut Valley
The Associated Press reports a serious black rot blight affecting many tobacco beds in the Connecticut valley. The disease, known from Cuban tobacco and observed first last year in isolated cases, spreads via a fungus crowing in the soil. Hartford, Conn., May 25.
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Associated Press
Hartford, Conn
Wright
Connecticut Valley
Postmaster at Galesville Name Named for Office
President appoints Levi L. O'Dell as postmaster of Galesville per Associated Press dispatch from Westington Bay 28 7. O'Dell takes office amid standard postal service staffing changes and local civic notice.
Memorial day circular urges reverence over demonstrations
A circular from the Commanders of the Associated Department of the Potomac G A R appeals for Memorial Day observances to honor fallen soldiers. It urges abstention from demonstrations that could detract from the sacred memory of those who served, emphasizing remembrance and national gratitude.
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Associated Press
Enington
D.C
Department of the. Potomac
G. A.R
Thore
Chapter of Tragedies Reports Shooting Fatalities in Texas and Iowa
A series of fatal shootings unfolds across states. In Fort Worth near Stiles, R Warren 28 his wife Mrs Warren and Pierce of Hilboro die after an apparent murder suicide. In Keokuk Iowa James Mayhurst kills wife then shoots himself. Nearby Lester Adams, an inventor, reportedly demented over liquid air experiments dies by gunfire. A jealousy fueled incident in Nash ville Illinois ends with Edward Rinke wounded and the suspect dead.
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Texas
Stiles
R. Warren
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Pierce
Hilbor
Lexus
Warren
Jackson
Stites
Keokuk
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James Mayhurst
Arbelamo
Lester “Adams
St. Louis
Nashville
Pene Elvins
Robert McChell
Edward Rinke
Eble Wilkins
Protests Against Reed Smoot Senate Retention Rise
Washington May 28 petitions against Reed Smoot’s U S Senate seat flood the chamber. Women signers from Minnesota Indiana New Hampshire Kentucky Alabama Kansas North Carolina Nebraska and others present leather bound petitions tallying thousands in support of opposing Smoot. Week ahead to see more similar petitions from every state and territory.
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Washington,d. C
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United States
Senate
Minnesota
Clapp
Indiana
Hemenway
New Hampshire
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Kentucky
Blackb
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Kansas
Lane
North
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Simmons
Canal Supplies Purchase Law Questioned by Senator Hale
Senate discussion focused on a Joint resolution from the committee on France authorizing foreign purchase of Panama Canal items when domestic prices are unreasonable. Senator Hale urged call up, while Senator Rayner opposed, citing the Maryland Steel Company as a beneficiary and arguing goods should be bought where best value is found.
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Associated Press
Washington,d. C
Committee On
France
Panama Canal
Hale
Rayner
Maryland -Stec
Stec
Canal Commission
Western Federation Opens Convention in Denver
One hundred fifty delegates attend the opening session of the Western Federation of Miners annual convention in Denver Colorado on May 28. Charles H Moyer and William D Haywood are expected to be re elected as president and secretary treasurer despite being in prison awaiting trial for complicity in the assassination of former Governor Steunenburg.
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Steunenburg
Moyer
Hay- Wood
Reform Leader Collapses Amid La Crosse Reform Effort
Dr Jo AL L Bradfield, president of the New Reform Citizens League, suffered a nervous breakdown while addressing a union weekly meeting in La Crosse Wisconsin. The incident halts reform activities in the city for the time being as authorities assess his condition and the future of the campaign against saloons and social ills.
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Bradfield
New Reform Citizens’ League
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Union Weekly
Unknown Italian murdered in Brooklyn revenge likely motive
The Useless Body of an unknown Italian with more than twenty cuts and stab wounds was found in a vacant lot in an ungett ed portion of Brooklyn. Police believe revenge, not robbery, was the motive. A small sum of money and a watch were found in the victim’s pockets.
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New York
Brooklyn
Witte Leaves Russia for Impromptu Trip Abroad
St Petersburg May 28 Count Witte and his wife have departed Russia after visiting their daughter in Brussels. They plan to take baths in Germany as the Count spoke in an exceedingly phraselike vein to friends before leaving.
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Associated Press
St. Petersburg
Witta
Brussels
Germany
Madrid Nears Royal Wedding as King Escorts Bride
May 23 Madrid reports feverish scenes as King Alfonso prepares to meet his bride Princess Ena. Crowds flood Puerta del Sol and coastal ports greet the royal party with naval contingents from Cartagena. The royal train is lavishly adorned, with Ena in white roses and the king in blue, amid ministers and military officers. The San Jeronimo church is decorated with gold tapestries and thousands of electric lights illuminate the setting as preparations reach a peak.
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Russia Faces Deadlock as Parliament Crisis Deepens
From St. Petersburg May 28 Associated Press reports a growing pessimism over Russia's outlook as the government stalls. The emperor clings to compromise while refusing to yield to a majority minister. Deadlock risks exploding tensions with peasants aroused and revolutionary currents rising in cities. Terrorist activity and bombings surge across Sevastopol and other towns as ministers confront parliamentary resistance.
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Associated Press
Savings Bank Closes In Joplin City
The Joplin Savings Bank was closed by state bank examiners. Deposits total about $94,000 with $10,000 capital. President George W. Layne pledged to repay all depositors in full. Layne's Ozark Coal and Stal lway Company, owned by him, owes the bank roughly $40,000 and was reportedly a loss venture. The law limits loans to twenty five percent of capital to a single concern.
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State Bank Examiners
George W. Layne
Ozaries Coal and Stallway Company
Layne
Coal Companiy
Matali
Damage hits gardens across region in cold snap
Special to The Northwestern reports severe damage to crops in Milwaukee Bay 2-A area and Eau Ciatre. Beana melon and cucumber vines were destroyed while corn tomatoes and potatoes suffered, and the strawberry crop was damaged. At Appleton the cold nights continue with half an inch of rain and a recent snowfall.
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Milwaukee
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Herorta
Appleton
Memorial Services Postponed in Fisk Wisconsin
Memorial services scheduled for Elo, Fisk county, Wisconsin, on Sunday have been postponed due to bad weather. Grave decorations will proceed as planned on Wednesday, with services rescheduled to the following Sunday.
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Elo
Mrs Davis Condition Improves Further
Mrs Jefferson Davis worsened yesterday but showed improvement today with reports indicating she was much better by May 28 in New York. The Associated Press notes continued favorable signs as medical care continued for the First Lady.
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Ansociated Press
New York
Jeffersonavix
Government moves to punish lynchers for contempt of court
Washington May 28 The government seeks contempt charges against numerous defendants for the Chattanoo ga lynching of Ed Johnson. Attorney General Moody asks the Supreme Court to issue Rule to Show Cause why they should not be punished for contempt for aiding the mob and obstructing the court's order allowing Johnson's appeal. Defendants include John F Shipp Frank Jones Matthew Garlaway C A Baker T B Taylor Fred Frawley George Brown Jeremiah Gibson Marion Perkins Joseph Clark Nick Nolan Sheenie Warmer Luther William Paul Pool William Marquette William Beeler Claude Powell Charles J Powell Bart Instee John Jones A J Cartwright R F Cartwright Henry Padgett William May Frank Ward John Varnell and Alfred Hammond. The attack, aided by Sheriff Shipp and Deputy Gibson, followed a habeas petition denial and a court order for the appeal, with the lynching occurring after the jail was left under guard by the sheriff. Returnable in October.
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Meax
Surprising US Indictment Action Reported in Tennessee
In Chattanooga on May 24 the U S attorney general’s move surprised locals as the grand jury failed to indict any Johnson lynchers despite strong charges by Judge McReynolds. Ten named officials or deputies face the case, with others less known. The second Monday of the next term of court falls on October 15.
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United States
Lynders
Johson
McReynolds
Sherifund
Eight Die in Louisville Train Derailed Wreck
A Louisville and Nashville passenger train derailed at Seventh and LO streets as it backed into Union Station. Eight people were killed and many injured, with several bodies mangled. The smoker wheel failure caused cars to jump the track, though two passengers escaped unhurt. Names of the dead were not yet confirmed at eight o'clock, while several injured faced serious conditions.
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Hody
Knoxville
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Louieville
Nashville
Senate to conference on redroad sutll bill amid Panama debate
Washington May 2. The senate sent the redroad sutll bill to conference with Ethine Cullom and Fillman conferees. Senator Morgan faulted presidential power in the zone while the house election committee prepared a favorable report on Representative Games WV’s bill requiring publicity of election expenses.
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West Virginia
Milwaukee bowlers tale of white dagg fishing trip
Thirty Skags Bowling club members from Milwaukee return from a three day trip up the Water river. They brought back about 600 pounds of white dagg caught near Fremont with simple gear. They traveled by houseboat and yacht from New London and Fond du Lac to board the 5 30 Wiscon Central train to Milwaukee. Despite cold weather they enjoyed fishing and social time aboard the boat and on the river.
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Milwaukee
Wate
Fremont
Oshkosh
Rivar
Davidson Leaves Washington After Western Tour
Congressman James H. Davidson departs Washington for home in Dubuque after a weeklong western official trip. He plans to return around July 1 if the House conference report on the Hepburn rate bill is not yet delivered. Davidson says he will be in York before the conference report to ensure express companies stay in the measure.
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Waddington
Beeston
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Cooper
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Str. Dayldnon
Meat dealer Charles McCray dies at 38
Charles A. McCray who ran a meat market on Scott Street died this morning at his home 149 Wright Street after a long illness from diabetes aged 38. Survived by his wife. Remains to Neenah for services at father-in-law’s home. Interment at Oak Hill Cemetery Neenah.
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Neenah
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Neeni
Shooting at Green Bay unites Marinette man in Eyewitness
A Milwaukee dispatch reports L. Goodwin of Marinette was arrested for an alleged shooting at Green Bay that wounded Arthur Simont. Goodwin pleaded not guilty in court and the case adjourned to June 25. He had traveled to Green Bay seeking his wife believed to be with Simont and allegedly fired after seeing them together, striking Simont in the eye.
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Milwaukee
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Simont
Canadian Electric Line Potential Canadian Rail Expansion
New Haven May 2. First Vice President Percy K Todd of the New York New Haven and Hartford Railway is slated to join a large electrical railway enterprise in Canada. The plan contemplates building an electric line hundreds of miles long paralleling the Grand Trunk railway and serving key Canadian cities.
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Associated Press
New Haven
Conn
Percy K. Todd
New York
Boat accident bathes Des Plaines in tragedy
Three Chicago men drowning after a raft overturns on the Desplaines River near Willow Springs twenty miles south of Chicago. May 1 picnic party members Miss Mary Rignay and Samuel Goldstein rescued, while Robert Heiden and Albert Brunks remain missing.
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Chicago
Tfl
Desplaines
Willow Springs
Here
Charles Saenger
Robert Heiden
Albert Brunks
Yeater
Mary Rignay
Samuel Goldstein
Helden
Bronka
Golf schedule arranged by Northern Inter urban league
MacXichol represented Algoint Country club at Green Bay for a meeting that set 1 summer game slate. The five club league includes Oshkosh Green Bay Marinette Appleton Fond du Lac with a schedule featuring Marinette Oshkosh June 16 and other alternating matchups through October 17.
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Green Bay
Algoint
Fond du Lac
Oshkosh
Marinette
Appleton
Holt Links
Wits City
Algoma Country Club
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Fairview Country
Club of
Fond du Lav
Riveraldo Country Club
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Bealghbort
Fond du
Mystery of child’s death unsettled in city yard
Police and health officials examined the child found by Gustave Pohl at 431 Seventh Street. investigators met with the mother, hoping for details. The infant’s body was buried by the city at Riverside, as seven Fond du Lac prisoners were moved to Winnaedaga County Jail for repairs to their jail.
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Tuyther
Thoritica
Riverside
Fond Dr. Lac
Winnedaga County
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