Bomb at Spanish King and Queen Sparks Madrid Dispatches
A Madrid dispatch reports a bomb thrown at King Alfonso and Queen Victoria as they returned from church. The king and queen remained calm, an equerry wounded, a child and two horses killed, and a fourteen year old boy arrested. Other reports say the alleged perpetrator fled and several people were killed or injured.
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London
Madrid
Alfonso
Victoria
Voux
S. Child
Dispatch
Reuter
Spain
Calle Mayor
Ing
Calle
Protest Over Rate Bill Delays Marked by Negro Delegation
Washington May 3 Associated Press says progress was reported on several rate bill features by conferees led by Senator Tillman. A delegation of prominent Negroes met lawmakers after adjournment to oppose the Wyse Crow amendment. They warned that insisting on equal accommodations could prompt northern states to adopt Jim Crow laws.
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Associated Press
Washington, D, C
Tillman
Senate
Tim. Crow
Northern Railways
Emin
Culiom
Sherman
New York
Milwaukee Journal Special Describes Marinette Shooting Casualty
Claus Johnson, brought from Gladstone Michigan to Marinette Wisconsin, was mortally wounded yesterday after a visitor attempted to show a revolver at Swanson the house of a friend. The bullet pierced his neck and spine. Surgeons search for the bullet in a bid to save his life.
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Northwestern
Milwaukee
Wis
Marinette
Claus Johnson
Gladston
Mich
Swanson
Johnson
Mohonk Conference Highlights Peace Arbitration Session
At Lake Mohonk New York May 31 the third session of the Lake Mohonk conference on international arbitration featured Cardinal Globons discussing The Triumphs of Peace. Ex-minister Clifton Breckridge of Arkansas opened the Rague conference with the same topic, followed by Judge William Le Penfield.
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Usy Associated Press
Lake Mohonk
N. Y
Cardinal Globons
Rague Corference
Ruesla
Clifton ‘Ru Breckridge
Arkansas
Rockefeller Departure for Hamburg Reported May 31
The Associated Press reports that Rockefeller departed for Hamburg with a passage arrangement noted in the May 31 release. Details are sparse and the item emphasizes the travel plan without additional context or outcomes.
Madrid Wedding Bulletin Reports Royal Marriage and Celebrations
The Madrid press covers the marriage of King Alfonso XIII to Princess Victoria with updates from May 31. Troops fill streets, crowds cheer, and the bridal party processes to the church. Envoys arrive as the ceremony proceeds, followed by a royal cortege back to the palace amid artillery salutes and public acclaim.
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Madrid
Alfoney
Victoria
Ministry of Maring
Palice
Corterc
Central Pointe
Hag
Puerto
del Sol
Frederick Wallingford
Wiltridge
Colter
Whitridge
The
United States
Queen
Spain
Foresters Initiation Draws Record Crowd in Menasha
Special to The Northwestern Menasha Wis May 31 The joint initiation of the Appleton and Menasha Catholic Order of Foresters at St Marys parish hall drew about 600 people, including a 200-strong Appleton delegation. A class of 40 was initiated, ceremonies led by Gustav Keller and F E Sensenbrenner. After an elaborate lunch, toastmaster F B Sensenbrenner heard remarks by John Sherman John Kuypers Henry Schmitz and Father Schmitz. Appleton visitors left Menasha after midnight.
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Menasha
Wis
He Appleton
Catholic Order ‘of Foresters
Appleton
F. E. Sensenbrenner
F. B. Sensenbrenner
John Sherman
John
Kuypers
de. Pere
Henry Schmi
Brunswicks
Milwaukee
Sterd-Ofst
Alenasha
Ihe
Bell
Horn
Fond du Lac
Avera
Hanson
Hussing
Landgrat Hotel
Husting
W. .Pierce
Memasha
John Coppes
Kaukauna
Fond ‘du Lac
George
Roberts
Stein
Oshkosh
Emma Schubert
Wisconsin cows condemned for tuberculosis outbreak
Milwaukee May 31 special from Racine reports tuberculosis found in many cattle herds near Caledonia. State Veterinarian Surgeon Roberts investigates. one herd of thirty two cattle condemned and sent to Milwaukee for destruction. About 150 cows across several other herds are under examination and many show signs of the disease.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Wisconsin
Calendonia
Roberts
Madison
Secretary Shaw Discontinues Special Gold Import Aid
Washington May 31 The money market in New York is judged stable enough to need no extra help from the department in gold imports. Assistant Secretary Keep telegraphed New York banks that special deposits in aid of gold imports are discontinued for the time being.
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Associated, Press
Washington, D.C
Shaw
New York
Treasury
Choate Dies at Home Former Ambassador to England
Sir Joseph H. Choate III, noted American diplomat and former ambassador to England, has died at his New York home. Reports cite illness described by his physicians, with details yet to be released. The funeral arrangements were not immediately announced.
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Associated Press
New York
Joseph H. Choate
England
Convention Delays Mark General Federation Meeting
The General Federation of Women's Clubs in St Paul opened with delays over credential certification. Mrs Sarah Platt Decker, president, chaired the session using a drumstick and then a carpenter's hammer as improvised gavels after a missing silver dollar. Greetings from Montreal and fraternal bodies followed as the program advanced slowly toward the president’s biennial address.
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Associated “Press
General ‘Federation of Women's ‘Clubs
Sarah’ Platt Decker
Colorado
Montreal
General Federation of Women's Cumathis
Sophonisba Breckinridge
Chicago
Association of Collegiate Allumune
National Outdoor Art League
Mra Upton
Ifnois
Mothers’ Congress
Smith
Skowhegan
Caliifornia
Worthington Unopposed for Governor Nomination by Republicans
A Republican convention met to nominate a candidate for governor. John J. Worthington of Harrison faced no opposition and was unanimously named for the position. The meeting echoed a public address on the party’s phono voice and unity.
Daly denies charges as Oregon land case continues
Thomas Daly, Oshkosh Land and Timber official, testifies he knew Joseph Black but had no knowledge of Oregon land dealings described in the indictment. He denies conspiracy to defraud the government, asserts company did not own or pursue the lands, and says no authority in Oregon acted for the company. Dr. Corbett testifies James Bray’s fragile condition hampers his courtroom appearance.
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Pake
Oregon Timber Land
Thomas . Daly
Willega
Daly
Oshkosh
Joseph Black
Oshkosh Land and ‘Timber Company
Oregon
John C. Black
Augustus Anderson
Oshkosh Land and Timber Company
Thompson
Henning’s
Oshkosh Land
Timber Company
Choate
Klamath County
Anderson
Ith
Oshkosh: Land and Timber Company
Joseph Plack
John Milton
Ite Comming
John
Joseph
Janda
Andergon
J. Me
Sumner
A. Parker
James’ H. Driscoll
Dalya
Russian Deputies Debates Over Death Penalty Abolition
Indignation follows Riga executions as radical speakers push for abolition. Moderate and constitutional leaders work to avoid rupture, while a compromise resolution orders a five day bill on abolishing the death penalty and a June 9 deadline for consideration.
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Prevs
St) Petersburg
Riga
Miliiament
Selon
Radicallam
M. Alladin
Robespierre
Father Poyarsk
Voronezh
Botton
Ita
New Trial Denied for Schults in Extortion Case
Milwaukee May 31 Judge Brazece denies defense motion for a new trial for Frank Schulz. Unless the supreme court interferes, the former newspaper man faces punishment for extortion. A stay of sentence is granted pending certification of questions of law to the supreme court.
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Neorthwestern
Milwaukee
Brazece
Frank Schults
Supreme Court
Seven years at Waupun for fatal shooting in 1903
In Milwaukee on May 31 James A Vallier received seven years at the Waupun state penitentiary the maximum penalty for shooting Thomas McLaughlin through the heart on the night of August 31 1903 in municipal court.
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Northwestern
Milwaukee
Wis
Waupun
James A. Vallier
Thomas McLaughlin
Prize fights barred by New York governor order
Governor Higgins directed Sheriff Hayes of New York County to enforce the law prohibiting prize fighting within his jurisdiction. The Associated Press report from Albany states the governor acted today to curb prize fighting activities.
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Miggins
New York
Associated Press
Albany
N. Y
Higgins
Hayes
Notable Wisconsin university figure dies in Racine
Reverend Mr. Grier, a prominent university minister once based in La Crosse, Wisconsin, dies at his Racine home after stomach trouble. He had resided in Racine for seven or eight years and was widely known among Wisconsin university communities.
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G. Grier
Weil-Ieprin
Miwwaukee
Racine
Gr Griers
Wisconsin
Mr. Grier
Wis
Lincoln Party Nominates Lewis Emery for Governor
The Lincoln party convention in Philadelphia on May 31 nominated Lewis Emery for governor. Roosevelt arrived at the navy yard and reached the White House by 10 39 a m after a morning at the capital.
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Apaociated Press
Washington, D. C
Roosevelt
Navy Yard
White House
Lincoln Party
Associated Press
Philadelphia
Lewis
Emery
Cadets TQ Camp Out At Highland Park Camp
The Northwestern Military academy cadets arrive by train and dine at the Athearn before boarding the Thistle to Clifton for a week of military maneuvers at Mogoinia camp. Two companies aged fifteen to nineteen named Reda and place will duel in minute warfare on the east shore under Major R. I. Davidson of the Illinois National Guard.
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North- Western Military Academy
Highland Park
Chicago
Traioa
Udl
Athearn
Thistle
Clifton
R. I. Davidson
1Llnois National Guard
Attempted Murder at Neenah Hotel Bar
A stranger attacked Carl Dumbledale behind the Neenah hotel bar on North Commercial Street with a knife. Dumbledale fainted. attacker fled. Police Chief Blank and Officer Hando searched depots and expect to capture the suspect tonight. Mayor Schulte received a letter from Mrs. Denninger of San Jose thanking Neenah citizens for relief efforts.
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Neenah
Wis
Carl Duimdte
Neenah Hotel
North Commercial Street
Dumble
Data
Ole
Damile
Dumdile
Dumdle
Diank
Hando
Charles. Schulte
Mra
J. F.denninger
San Jose
Cal
Citizens’ Relief Committee
San Francisco
Denninger
Cam
Froehlke
Me. Denninger
Lawthernn
Sead J. McMahon
Wisconsin
Central
McMahon
Jensen
Tie
A. Leaveng
C. W. Howard
Milwaukee
David Kitto
Maning
Harry Rawkinson
Father Schiffer
A. A. Schiffer
Monarsha
Chicago
J.A. Marx
Hilbert
Bla
Menashe
Gene Mason
Mane Mtowoc
Wil Mason
Michelgen’s Hall
NO DEMAND FOR DOWRY ACROSS NATION
Mittaburg Pa May 81 A denial from the Magee family refutes a nationwide claim that Baron Ried demanded a $100000 dowry to wed Louise Magee ward of the late Senator Magee. The Magee estate is in trust per the senator’s will and Mrs Magee would not accept any dowry payment due to her principles.
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Associated
Mittaburg
Baron Ried
Louise Magee
Senator Magee
Canted
Mages
Mra. Magee
Marriage Settlement Under British King Alfonso Treaty
London May 31 The marriage treaty issued as a parliamentary pawn on May 7 provides for Princess Ena Victoria to receive an annual public grant of 6000 pounds during her life and 2000 pounds annually in widowhood. A private settlement is noted though its amount is unspecified. Article three confirms she forfeits all hereditary rights of succession to the British crown.
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Uly Associated Rres
London
Alfonso
Victoria
Ena
Spain
Great Britain
Bryan for President Endorsed by Ohio Democrats
Marion Ohio May 31 189? Delegates in the tenth judicial district counties Marion Crawford Wyandotte endorse William Jennings Bryan for the presidency at the convention. The Associated Press reports the endorsement as part of the Democratic nomination process.
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Associated Press
Marion
Ohio
Willam Jenminge Bryan
Democrats
Tenth Judicial District
Marion, Crawford, and
Wyandotte Sountier
Doze
Fea
Spains Royal Wedding Parade Lights Madrid With Splendor
Madrid woke under a cloudless sky as crowds filled streets for the royal wedding procession. Princes Victoria and Queen Christina led a lavish cortege of gala coaches, regiments, and ornate vehicles, with royal guards, heralds, and superb horses, in a day of color, fireworks, and festal attire across the city.
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Associated Pres
Madrid
Royal Palace
Royal Guards
Pringee
el Sol
Prado
Olors
Spain
Uride
Victorian
Prada Palace
Princess Werry of
Battenberg
Ministry of Marine
Queen Christina
Mdles
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Wietin
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Racine County
Joseph H. Choate III
Ambanandor
Aden
Princess Ena. of
Batuanteng
King Alfonsox
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Proceedings OF the Day
Sarah Prntt Decker
Mex Addrenn
Montreat
Manion
Cliby
Brand
Thomas Daly
Menara
Dougtty
Perliament
Conwiderca
Schultz At Liberty
Spreme Court
J. A. Vallier
Meen Ok
the White House
Northwestern Miltary Academy
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Magee
Bryan
Base
Pantriet
Tit
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Princess Victoria
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