Belgrade Revolution Murder Sparks Balkan Turmoil
Belgrade witnessed a military revolt that toppled King Alexander and Queen Draga as soldiers killed the royal couple. Prince Peter Kara Georgovitch was proclaimed king amid nationwide tumult, with ministers reshaping government and a new constitution set to take effect. International reaction suggested potential Austrian and Russian moves over the unsettled throne.
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Wie Asa
Obrenovitch
Kara George
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Obernovitch
Black George
Paris
Servia
Europe
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Germany
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Bervia
Russia
Balkan States
Draga Machin
Obrenovitches
Roosevelt
Serviane
Peter
Belgrade
Peter Kara Georgovitch
Anglikovich
London
Central News
Rome
Draga
Maschin
Bank President in Limbo in Asbury Park Indictments
Freehold N J June 11 George F Kroehl president of the defunct First National Bank of Asbury Park and director of the wrecked Monmouth Trust Company faces trial today before Judge Helsley He is charged in two indictments with falsifying the trust company report regarding liabilities and assets and with falsely stating his own liability as payer and indorser on notes to the bank Alfred C Twining president of the Monmouth Trust and David C Cornell treasurer also face indictments on the same charges
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Freehold
N. J
George F. Kroehl
First National Bank of
Asbury Park
Monmouth Trust Company
Helsley
Kroehl
Alfred C. Twining
David C Cornell
Wisconsin Cities League Opens Meeting in Oshkosh
Mayors and city officials from across Wisconsin gather in Oshkosh for the annual Wisconsin League of Municipalities meeting. Mayor Mura of Oshkosh delivers welcome, Mayor Williams of Ashland replies, and Mayor Wairich of Shawnee presents a paper on Business Management of Cities. Two sessions planned for tomorrow will cover lighting street work sewage disposal and other municipal topics.
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Wha
Oshkoshn
Wisconsin League of Municipalities
Mura
Wiliams
Ashland
Wairich
Shawnee
Fire From Boiler Explosion In Rochester
A boiler exploded this morning at the Pascove building in Rochester triggering a blaze that consumed a church and a nearby livery stable. One person is reported dead and several are injured. Authorities and fire crews are responding to the scene.
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Rochester
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Lass
Witness Testimony Ties Sh oot to Marcum in Jol Case
Second witness Ewan identifies shooter Marcum and claims he paid a bribe of $5,000 to influence the first witness in court. He says he saw Jett before the shooting, and indicates Jett entered after Marcum through a back door near the courthouse.
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Ewan
Jett
Iowan
Jett Cate
Mart
Marcu
American Kidnapped in Canton Pirates Demand Ransom
A cablegram from Consul McWade in Canton reports an American seized by pirates asking 9000 in ransom. The gunboat Callan is sent to pursue, and the viceroy is pressed for the American’s release and captors punished. In Spokane, June 1, officials say Mr. Kressly likely fled the city.
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Consul McWade
Canton
Callan
Mr. Kressly
Spokane
Kressly
Indiana executes Ora Copenhaver for wife murder
Ohio born Ora Copenhaver, resident of Indianapolis, faces the death penalty in Michigan City Indiana for shooting and killing his wife in September. He surrendered after the crime, claiming jealousy as motive. The sentence was upheld by the state supreme court on appeal to relieve the lower court verdict.
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Durbin
Ora Copenhaver
Copenhaver
Indianapolis
September
Beon
Supreme Court
Vernllet
Waterbound hazards flood East St Louis riot and gambling
East St Louis suffers massive flooding with 27 feet nine inches and thousands evacuated from South Broadway area. Refuge camps on high ground report 1,600 more trapped. looting and theft emerge as tugboats fail to counter strong currents. Refugees face hunger, illness, and freezing nights as relief limited and medical staff scarce. Separately, Spokane gamblers close doors in good faith awaiting court decisions, while Walla Walla reports gambling cessation at midnight as law takes effect.
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South Broadway
East St Lews
Rock Road
Mallealie Tron
Cam East St. Louis
Camp
Washington
Spokane
Lower Columbia Flood Threatens Portland and Vancouver Mills
Rising water on the Columbia and Willamette rivers forces shutdowns in Portland and Vancouver. Front Street stores report basements three feet deep as lumber mills go down to inundation. Local authorities monitor rapidly rising waters threatening flood conditions.
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Portland
Vancouver
Front Street
Columbia
Wash
Arizona Cloudburst kills seven near Clifton
A dispatch from Clifton Arizona reports seven bodies recovered after a cloudburst near Clifton. About thirty people are still missing. The storm disrupted Fort Worth area travel with a Seattle street car held up overnight and passengers forced to surrender valuables.
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Fort Worth
Ariz
Seattle
Sheep shearers strike in Northern Montana
Malta Montana June 11 hand and machine shearers across Northern Montana are on strike over lower shearing prices. Union negotiators demand rates for various categories of sheep, including yearlings and bucks. Owners refuse to meet demands and all sheep moved to Dawson and Choteau counties are corralled.
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Mont
Montana
Union
Ehosteres
Syearold Wethers
Trail Wethers
Conte
Shearen
Corrale
Dawson
Choteau
Slight Earthquake Rocks San Francisco Morning
A light quake occurred in San Francisco at about o o clock this morning. The tremor caused minor damage, mainly to crockery and shelf goods. No injuries reported. Local authorities noted the event as a minor seismic disturbance.
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San Francisco
Cal
O'Clock
Grain Markets Quiet as Wheat Sets Mixed Tone
Grain markets report from Minneapolis shows wheat opening firm in sympathy with a mixed government crop view. Spring wheat judged near perfect while winter wheat declines pressure trade expects further adjustment after June 1 conditions. Prices for main futures near unchanged with slight moves in July and September contracts.
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Coe Commission
R. L. Boulter
Court Street
Minneapolis
Armeria
Chicago
Assivsvices
Minneapolia
Jung
Fire limit ordinance tightens build rules in city
City council convened at 10 20 am passing a strict fire limit ordinance governing construction inside the designated area. New rules require thick walls and fire resistant roofs with no wooden structures without consent. Discussion on sewer exit and trash fires. no action on sewer matter. Also reports on printing charges and city scavenger appointment. banks and a drug store murder roundup noted later.
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Halley
Clapton
Dickwon
Johnson
Hartman
Howard
Sommerville
Carter
Counel
Oliver
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