Warden's Wife Snatched as Colorado Pen Revolt Surges
A violent revolt at the Colorado penitentiary ends with convicts overpowering guards and abducting the warden's wife Qinon City June 23. Amid chaos, Mra Cleghorn is seized and later, despite shots by Keykendal and Intex strong, the leaders fall and the remainder surrender.
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Qinon City
Col
Wanton
Cleghorn
Colorado Penitentiary
Seelock
Ronvirtie
Tie Waeh House
James Arin
Mra
Ris
Sailors Parade Kiel As Armies Parade Streets
American squadron led by battleship Kearsarge with cruisers Chicago and Cincinnati and gunboat Machias arrived Kiel for official visits. German ships and shore batteries saluted, Prince Henry greeted the American captain cordially as crowds cheered. The joint parades showcased wartime alliance sentiment during the June event.
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Armin-Arm
America
Germany
Kiel
Suadron
Kearsarge
Chifz
Cincinnati
Machias
Isey
Prince Henry
Bitteries
Chirine
Desperado Pursuit Near Bunker Hill Ends in Inquiry
Officers today pursue Willard Herr and another man amid reports of a desperado scale. A shootout last night in Bunker Hill left a citizen unharmed. The duo are surrounded as a manhunt continues.
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Ween Pryre
Mert
Tod
Willard Herr
Bunker Hill
Herrth
Man
Collision in New Mexico Leaves One Dead
A collision in New Mexico involving a freight and work train on the Santa Fe Marine Corridor last night fatally injured a fireman. The wreckage piled high, with debris stacked about 60 feet.
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Tual Freight
Santa Fe Marine Corriihos
Kim
Wireless Telegraphy Notes From Matra and Havana
June 23 report from Matra notes Marconi device at sea crossing Atlantic with ease. A German hospital is reported better in some respect. Director Lorens from New York Mitterview says Americans compare favorably with Europe except for hospitals. Cuban American Weary plans for a fusion on the Isle of Pines discussed during Cuba Havana talk.
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Matra
Enerel — Mivian
Marconi Ee Sonoineed
Cinee Eee Eco 8Re
The
Atlantic
Doector Lorens
New York
Mitterview
Europe
Enna
Cuba
Havana
Ile of Pines
Missing 2 year old boy in Astoria sparks mob fear
Albert Erickson, son of Olaf Erickson, wandered from home Saturday afternoon near a Chinese garden on the city outskirts. A large crowd searches for the boy amid tension with local Chinese residents. fear grows of vigilante action if he is not found.
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Astoria
Jivne
Albert Erickson
Olaf Erickton
B&w
Labor Trouble in Spain Sparks Massive Labor Unrest
In Barcelona, 30,000 workers strike as troops and gendarmes are concentrated by direct orders of the king and cabinet at Andausia. The government remains irreconcilable to labor union demands, with radical socialist influence evident across Europe.
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Barcelona
Spain
Andausia
Bribing Japan: Russian War Mission Seeks Manila Influence
Tuy Westotype reports that the Russian war minister visiting Tokyo secured a pledge of neutrality toward any Manchurian ambitions in exchange for major commercial concessions. The Vienna dispatch notes Japan’s willingness to trade influence for strategic gains amid tensions in East Asia.
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Vienna
Tuy Westotype
Talay
Tokio
Japan
Manchuria
Lake Erie Collision claims tug crew
Buffalo June 23 The tug Chesney was struck by the propeller Che mung early this morning. Captain Stewart and the fireman of the tug were drowned. The remaining crew were saved.
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Buffalo
Stewart
Ohio Murderer Confesses Alfred Knapp
June 23 The trial of Alfred Knapp, the confessed strangler of two women and children, began in criminal court today for the murder of his wife Hannah in December. Knapp claims insanity and seeks confinement in an asylum, born and raised in the local area. His defense, aimed at avoiding the gallows, focuses on proving irresponsibility.
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Hamilton
Alfred Knapp
Criminal
Tie Wife
Hanerh
Lnst
Knapp
Quotations Furnished by Coe Commission Company
Wheat market notes from Minneapolis and Chicago dated June 22 23 show mixed futures with dry conditions in the Northwest and foggy wet Southwest. Prices and markets waver with weather expectations and potential rain.
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Coe Commission
R. L. Boulter
Court Street
Minneapolis
Chicago
I Mensio Gow
Ceceeeres Hom
Expert view of Heppner flood after the disaster
Civil engineer John To Whistler of the United States Geological Survey analyzes the Heppner flood. He cites about 1 100 acre feet of water passing through the town, notes Balm Creek contributed most of the flood, and discusses channel width and depth that would have minimized destruction. Extraordinary flood wreckage follows with more bodies found, homes lost, and aid arriving as Pendleton officials send clothing and supplies to Heppner.
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Heppner
John To Whistler
United States Geological Survey
Tts Highes
Nolace
Lexington
Balm Creek
Willow Creek
Heppner Junction
United States
Halm Creek
Copecetely
Almoet
Iplands
Heppoer
Jon. Bently
Bently
Glenn Wells
Hirates
George W. Wells
Gleen
Elalwiy
Farelly
George
Mrs. Welle
Mrs. Wells
Glenn
Nower
Worte
Bod
MINERS ACQUITTED IN DYNAMITING CASE
Wilkes Barre June 44 Eleven union miners of Western on trial for three days faced charges of dynamiting and wrecking the hose of a nonunionist during the bix anthracite strike. They were acquitted this afternoon. Three hundred witnesses were examined and a large array of counsel was employed by operators and the union.
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Wilkenbarre
Pau
Western
Special Counsel Named to Prosecute Port Officers
Washington June 23 A special to the Post says President Roosevelt will retain special counsel to prosecute all offenders in the port officer department. Charles Bonaparte of Baltimore and Holmes Conrad, former anticilor-general, are named as counselors. Bonaparte leads the Maryland bar and is known for pursuing only rogues in office. Conrad is a trusted Democrat. The plan follows public demand for a firm pledge that guilt will not go unpunished.
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Washington
Knox
Roosevelt
Port Officer Department
Cudee
Chas. Bonaparte
Baltimore
Holmes Conrad
Cleveland
Bonaparte
Maryland
Comerrad
Telephone Linemen Strike Across Pacific States
Portland wires report Pacific States Telephone Company linemen strike has spread districtwide. Workers demand 16 percent wage increase, opposed by company stance from San Francisco to Los Angeles and extending to Helheth Columb and Arizona.
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Portland, Or
San Francisco
San Francico
Pacific States
Steve Mie
Helthel Columb
Arizona
Low Angeles
Provident Sabia
Chicago
Kines CP
Unions Demand Change as Gompers Targeted
Chicago unions condemn long tenure of President Gompers and call for a younger leader while warning against imports of freight handlers to avert strikes. In Chelmsford England June 2 the Central Labour Union adopts resolutions opposing Gompers and outlining uncertain labor plans. In Meathouse two years ago Samuel Dougal is found guilty of murder and sentenced to death.
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Chicago
Gompers
Chicowne
Juneaw
Nos
Uplonista
Teamaters
Aie Wempletaie
Coopers
Gomgers
Lst
Labor
Central Lawer Union
Chelmaford
England
Samuel Dougal
Camille Flolland
Meat Howse
Ameri can Asphalt Co Declares Insolvent in Jersey City
Jersey City June 22 The American Asphalt Company is reported insolvent by Chancellor Stevenson and restrained from further business activities following the afternoon ruling.
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Asphalt Company
Jersey City
American Asphalt Company
Stevenson
Threats and accusations swirl over Franklin contract case
Washington June 23 Postmaster General Payne to be asked to investigate the General Manifolding Co of Franklin Pa over carrier register hook contracts. Congressman Silvey named as a principal owner amid charges of child labor and disputed specifications. Loren, Toledo attorney Kumpfer deny involvement and fault the charges as defense.
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Washington
Payne
General Manifolding Co
Franklin
Silvey
Walt
Lorena
Nanocent
Toledo
Jute
Attorm Kumpfer
Loren
Washington Today
Posto
Daly
Bie
American forger in London charged in wholesale fraud scheme
A self described American journalist Ashton was arraigned in London for forging and part of a gang plotting a wholesale haul. He faced charges of assault and battery and dangerous driving as the city court listed several cases including Jane Jonnen driving without license and a robbery charge against a stranger. A Norwegian woman Jane Jonnen was released after a street incident. A man named Morris was arrested after a drunken dispute with a man named Williams. Four people have died in Houston in less than a month from glandular fever.
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Aga
London
Ashton
Ameti Cho
Ohare
Aera
Chewigs
Parnault
Ana Heather
J Nor
Janes Doran
Jane Jonnen
M Ta
Charles William
Willlate
Bie «Wesson
Morris
Williams
Theonmling
Taker & Ogw's
Femal
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Onvicts
Canon City
Banhy
Indiana
New Mexico
Lake Erie
Ohio
John T. Whistler
Glen Wells
Milton
Henry
Charles Kinsey
la Grande
Run
Bette
Welle House
Tialae
Pendleton
Pendleton Committee
Mesdames KG
Thompson
C.J. Swith
A. Hartman
R. Alexander
Pacific Coast Company
Silveyv
Machin
California
Iehn Danae
Hostong
Joos
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