Geer Courts Senatorship and Calls Extra Session
Governor Geer announces candidacy for United States senate and says he will respect the popular vote unless the legislature ignores it. He hints at calling an extra session to enact flat salaries for state officials and to enact initiative and referendum. Baker County returns show tight races with Rand ahead and other county offices decided. Harney County results are incomplete.
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United Tes Senate
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Wernor Geer
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J. H. Kine
George Ndier
W. W. Travillion
H. Brown
J . Brooks
Chamberlain
Furnish
Sam White
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Thayer
B. B. Beekman
Republic
Harney County
Trouble With Yaquis Ends in Hermosillo Dispatch
Hermosillo dispatch says the Yaquis have surrendered to the two men charged with the murder of a ranch foreman at El Ren. The early morning report notes the feud has concluded with the arrests and transfer of custody pending further proceedings.
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Ariz
Hermosillo
Yaquis
Elren
Surrendered and Had a Feed
Pretoria news reports Commandant Hans Botha and 800 Boers surrender at Heidleburg after a good dinner they dispersed to their homes. It is expected that many com mandoes will disperse without surrendering.
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Pretoria
Hans Botha
Heidleburg
Civil Service Examinations For Carriers Held
Albert Bedell of Walla Walla with Ralph Howland of the local post office conducted the civil service examinations for local free delivery carriers at the courthouse this forenoon. Nine applications were filed but seven appeared, and the test completed before noon. Results will be sent to Washington D C and the lucky ones announced after the 15th.
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Albert Bedell
Walla Walla
Ralph Howland
Court House
Washington, D. C
Triple murder suspected in Hardin robbery tragedy
From Hardin, Missouri, comes word of a triple murder in the home of Mrs Belle Smith and her two children. Investigators say the family was found dead in the ruins after a robbery preceded the killings. Mrs Smith held $1000 from an insurance policy carried by her late husband. A hatchet found among the debris is the alleged weapon. Tramps are suspected.
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St. Joseph, Mo
Belle Smith
Hardin
Memorial for Archbishop Corrigan at Carnegie Hall
A memorial meeting for the late Archbishop Corrigan is set for tomorrow in Carnegie Hall New York. Ww Bourke Cochran will be principal speaker and a musical program by male voices and the cathedral choir will accompany the event.
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New York
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Ministers Sign Pact Extending Danish West Indies Purchase
Ministers Brun for Denmark and Hay for the United States signed a protocol in Washington extending the ratification period for the Danish West Indies purchase treaty by one year.
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Brun
Denmark
Hay
United States
Danish West Indies
Isthmian canal debate looms as vote nears
Senate will spend next week on Isthmian canal legislation with a probable final vote by the 18th. Mitchell of Oregon argues against Spooner amendment backing the Panama route while the House focuses on the Corliss bill for Pacific cable construction and irrigation funding from public lands sales.
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Mount Pelee Eruption Devastates Region After Shock
The eruption at Fort de France on June 7 unleashed lava ash and stones across the area. Officers at Palena reported no full details and estimated deaths near 1000. A severe quake struck Morne Revere, stones showered two miles west, stones fell at Grand Anse, and Case Milotte town near Fort de France was deserted.
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New York Market Report From Pendleton to Chicago and New York
Market bulletin notes higher closes for river pool and New York, with export shipments at 4,600,000 for the week versus 6,800,000 prior year. Heavy rains hit winter wheat districts as harvest begins, with prices and open ranges listed for grains and stocks including Sugar, Steel, St Paul, and Wheat in Chicago.
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Train Collides With Suburban Car in St Louis
A Missouri Pacific train collided this morning with a suburban electric car in St Louis. About 20 persons were injured, five of whom may die.
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Missouri Pacific
Strikes Expand as 170000 Rally Across Mines and City
Wilkesbarre Massachusetts receives the center of a widening labor action as 170400 miners join a broad strike. President Mitchell coordinates campaigns from the city while confrontations erupt with nonunion workers and bosses. Effigies are burned and stones are thrown amid volatile protests across Champkin and other towns.
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Champkin
Nob Union
Officers Caught It Court Martial Proposed for Chivea Crew
The Navy Department states the court of inquiry found warrants for court martial against Lieutenant John Dokiridge Captain Hubert Wynle and Assistant Surgeon Robert Ledbetter for the Venice fight. Cadet James Kress and Private Wildred Lagley face no further action.
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Navy Department
Chievea
Venice
John Dokiridge
Hubert Wynle
Robert Ledbetter
James Kress
Wildred Lagley
California and Chicago clash at Marshall Field meet
Rain threatened as California and Chicago track teams opened at Marshall Field. Chicago led by captain Maloney absent due to injury, with Cab pill winning the 880 yards for Chicago and California taking the 100 yards dash. California claimed the 220 yard event in 41 feet 7 inches and Cheek won the 20 yard hurdle in 16 seconds, with California and Chicago both earning 10 points.
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California
Tleago
Marshall
Maloney
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Services
Plaw
Mialr
Cheek
Seventeen Sailors Drowned in Duluth Harbor Collision
In a harbor collision between the whaleback Wilson and steamer Hadley in Duluth Minnesota, 18 crew members of the Wilson perished when a hole opened in the vessel and she sank quickly. The Hadley was badly damaged but reached shore and was beached.
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Mian
Weasel Wilson
Hadley
Wilson
Aha
Collision On Sixteenth Street Trolley Line Injures Sixteen
A Philadelphia trolley car collided with another on the Sixteenth street line this morning. The crash hurled the second car from its rails and injured sixteen people, many of them women. Two of the injured are expected to die.
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Sixteenth Street
Boers Continue to Surrender Reported by Kitchener
London June 17 Lord Kitchener reports Boer surrender continues as news of peace brings widespread rejoicing.
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London
Lord Kitchener
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