Roosevelt Praised at Cheyenne Western Exhibit
President Roosevelt attends a Frontier Park wild west display in Cheyenne Wyoming. An ornate gift a sorrel gelding named Wyoming is presented by Senator Warren. Roosevelt commends the riding and cavalry prowess and stays until a two hour stop in North Platte Nebraska.
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CHEYENNE
Wyo
Roosevelt
Frontier Park
Douglas
Warren
Wyoming
Wilson
Sam
Texas
Clayton Danks
Thad Sowder
Dakota
Teddy Roosevelt
Thirteenth Regiment
Fort D. A. Russell
North Plate
Neb
Tornado Rips Gainesville Georgia Kills Many
A Gainesville tornado killed about two hundred people, destroying the City Hotel and cotton mills. Eighteen died near the town center and railroad. 500 workers were in the mill. debris blocked doctors and relief efforts. The wind lifted roofs and carried parts of houses across blocks.
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ATLANTA
Gainesville
lfe
wond
Western Union
Atlanta Journal
Duluth
Wreck of Coast Limited Near Punta Gorda Ends in Few Fatalities
Reports from Cottage Hospital and local hotels say the southbound Coast Limited wreck near Punta Gorda, fifteen miles south of Santa Barbara, likely killed no more than two. Mrs. H W Smith of Los Angeles remains in serious condition, as does Mrs. Beura Cooper of San Francisco. Cars lay crushed along the embankment with one parlor car toppled and a diner car left upright on the beach. Railroad crews prepare to raise the cars back to the track.
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SANTA BARBARA
Cal
Cottage Hospital
coast Limited
Punta Gorda
HW. €. Smith
Los Angeles
Beura Cooper
San Francisco
Cottage Eospitals
railrod a
Students Ship for Manila Aboard Logan
The army transport Logan begins voyage to Manila with 885 soldiers in the Fourth Infantry 265 from the Thirteenth Cavalry and 160 cabin passengers. It carries 2 900 000 pesos and 800 000 dollars in gold for Philippines pay while stopping at Guam. University of California sailors serve as waiters aboard to visit the Orient. The Case of Candler v Lena Creek and Washee Lake Ditch Company opens in District Court with Judge Murphy. witnesses examined and trial expected to continue multiple days.
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SAN FRANCISCO
United States army
Logan
Manila
Guam
Fourth Infantry
Thirteenth Cavalry
Philippines
University of California
Orient
Candler
Galena Creek and
Washee Lake Ditch Company
Murphy
Edna Telfener Weds Italian Diplomat in Rome Ceremony
Edna Telfener, niece of Mrs. John W. Mackay, married Signor Gino de Martin in a civil ceremony at the Capitol before witnesses Lewis Middlings and Count Pacchi. The religious rite occurred at the Gabrielli Palace chapel.
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ROME
Edna Telfener
Countess Telfener
John W. Mackay
Signor
Gino de Martino
Capito
Lewis Milddings
United States
Count Pacchi
Duke of Serrano
Duke of Sermoneta
Gabrielli Palace
Telefers
Veteran New Mexico Journalist George H. Cross Dies in Plaza Fall
Santa Fe June 1 George H Cross veteran journalist fell down a steep cellar on the plaza and was instantly killed. He founded a daily newspaper at St Joseph and for years edited Optic at Las Vegas and the New Mexican at Santa Fe.
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SANTA FE
N. M
George H. Cross
New Mexico
St. Joseph
Optic
Las Vea
New Mexican
Kansas Flood Ravages Topeka And Kansas City Regions
Reports detail Kansas flood havoc in Topeka and Manhattan with hundreds displaced. North Topeka remains seven feet underwater, a million-dollar property loss feared, and relief efforts hampered by debris, looting, and structural fears. In Manhattan area two hundred miles of Kaw Valley submerged, thousands displaced, cattle and crops at risk, and multiple drownings reported.
Floods Endurance Tests In Topeka Area Amid Heavy Rain
Rain has fallen for three days as the Kaw river nears flood stage near Topeka. North Topeka rescue efforts continue with refugees cared for and wearing thin clothing. Boats and a wire cable transfer people from the flooded district while a sand dredge aids relief work.
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PEKA
IKans
Kaw
North Topeka
Flood floods rise past record with vast wreckage in Kansas City
June 1 report from Kansas City notes a 35 foot river level up from 30.7 overnight, eight feet of water at Union Depot, and a widespread railway paralysis as a rain soaked flood swallows the low lands and disrupts bridges while homes and debris float in the lake formed by the deluge.
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KANSAS CITY
Union depot
Tragedy as Bridges Collide With Flood In Kansas City
A Kansas City Kansas flood kills two hundred as four Kaw river bridges collapse under a Standard Oil tank surge. Spectators watching the flood are crushed. Missouri Pacific bridge spared. The disaster leaves 26,000 homeless, with relief from Leavenworth aiding the stranded.
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ST. JOSEPH
Kansas City
Kansas
Kaw river
Standard Oil Company
Missouri- Pacific
Leavenworth
Flood Strikes Hutchinson Hutchinson Kans Water Rises
Loss on property in Hutchinson and valley is estimated at two million dollars. Cow Creek has risen since last night with water two feet deep in business districts. The morgue is crowded and corpses are moved to the second floor. The city is a lake five miles square with five hundred houses above water. All wholesale and manufacturing plants are flooded.
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North Topeka
T. J. B. Irish
MANHATTAN
Kans
Galveston
Kaw Valley
Kansas
Brockville
Kansas City
Kansas Agricultural College
HUTCHINSON
Cow Creek
Taxes Pouring In At County Treasury
County Treasurer Boyd and assistants handle a rush of payments as over one hundred people settled taxes today. Officials expect around two hundred more delinquent names, with many seeking to meet tax deadlines amid the unyielding squeeze of taxes.
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Boyd
Textile strike widens in Philadelphia as 90,000 workers walk out
June 1 report shows 47 of 600 textile firms granted demands while 39 branches feel the impact. 3000 weavers and 10,000 other workers idle. Berkshire mills concede 55 hour week and raise pay to 13 a week for some, while ingrain carpet weavers seek 55 hour week plus 10 percent raise. The Collison mill with 2000 workers closes unless wages stay. Capital in mills about 100 million. daily wage losses near 126 thousand. Manufacturers resist the workers' demands.
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PHILADELPHIA
Berkshire
ingrain
John
James Collison
Manufacturers’ Executive Committee
Bunco Men Ravaging Reno Held After City Raid
Sheriff Hayes and Mayor Turrettin crack down on a traveling bunco gang in Reno. Golden Loomis Kelly Morgan Adams and Anderson led dice and card schemes targeting travelers. A captured member posted bond but was refunded after jurisdiction issues. Police report arrests made but no prosecutions as witnesses fled.
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Golden
Loomis
Kelly
Morgan
Adams
Anderson
Hayes
Colorado Springs
Priest
Leeper
Rena
Turrettin
Mr. Golden
cross
Freight wreck in Bakersfield yard disrupts Owl service
A lumber car left on a yard switch caused a severe Southern Pacific wreck at the Bakersfield yard entrance. The locomotive and two cars were demolished. Engineer Treadway escaped unharmed while Fireman Butz was trapped briefly but not seriously hurt. The southbound Owl train waited at Dioine until six this morning. A. J. Bonham and S. J. Beemis plan quick returns below for health reasons.
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BAKERSFIELD
Cal
Southern Pacific
Treadway
Butz
Dlano
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GEORGIA
Madras
Gray, Reid & Wright Co
Gray, Reid & Wright's
GRAY, REID & WRIGHT
Telephone Brown
Virginia Street
TOPAKA
Gazette
Chicago
Milwaukee
St. Paul
Sheffield
Sibley
Crescent Hotel
south bluffs
Thirteenth
Sacramento
Cann Drug Co
Corner 2d
Virginia St
landrieg
TROY LAUNDRY
Reno, Nev
NOTCA
fielden’s Jewelry Co
Wiley B. Allen Company
west Second street
Reno
MOUNT
Mgr
HUBBARD
Joe Jarvis
Gray Reid & Co
RIVERSIDE
STUDIO F. P
Kinney
ALFRED NELSON
Free employment bureau
SPORTING GOODS
Golden Eagle Hotel
Sierra St
Opera House
BUNCO
Turrittin
BAKERSFIELD YARD
A. J. Bonham
S. J. Beemis
R. Herz
The
Reno Jewelers
Nevada St
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