Americans Battle Mexicans Over Cananea Crisis
United States hesitates to send troops as Diaz orders Mexican forces to Cananea. 450 Arizona Rangers and Sonora volunteers march to Cananea amid casualties. Refugees flee Cananea while Washington receives urgent consular appeals for aid and debates U.S. troop involvement.
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State Department
Galbraith
Cananea
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Sonora
Bell
War Department
Dr Force Sued For Accounting In Minneapolis Case
Suit filed by Northwestern National Life Insurance leadership names former president Dr J Force seeking an accounting and return of funds possibly up to 200000 with officers ready to execute orders. The case centers on alleged misappropriation of company funds and involves state doubt over specifics.
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Minneapolis, Minn
Northwestern National Life Insurance Company
J. Force
Western Intercollegiate Meet Draws Huge Chicago Crowd
In Evanston on Shepherd Field seventeen colleges and schools compete in the Western Intercollegiate Conference games. A record crowd fills Chicago for the event with strong delegations present from many institutions.
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Shepherd Field
Evanston
Chicago
Dunkards in a wreck derail three coaches bearing delegates
A broken rail derailed three coaches of a special Chicago Peoria and St Louis train at Forest City injuring several Dunkards en route from Iowa to the national Dunkards convention in Springfield. No fatalities reported. In South Bend Indiana John McRaw, a noted northern Indiana figure, shot and killed himself, cause unknown.
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Chicago, Peoria
St. Louis
Forest City
Iowa
South Bend
Ind
John McRaw
Indiana
Roberts Guilty in Kopf Murder Trial in Chicago
George G. Roberts is convicted of murdering John V. Kopf, a Chicago politician, and sentenced to 20 years. Kopf was stabbed during a Republican primary clash. Roberts admitted the cut but said it was accidental. During deliberations, juror J. W. Harris learned his son was dying, yet the jury continued and reached a verdict quickly.
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Chicago
George G. Roberts
John V. Kopf
Kopf
West Side
Roberts
J. W. Harris
Harris
Bomb Thrower Is Known Perpetrator Of Russian Outrage
Sebastopol June 2 The man who threw a bomb May 27 and killed three and wounded several was identified as a sailor named Froloff who participated in the mutiny last November on board the Russian cruiser Otchakoff.
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Sebastopol
Froloff
Otchakoff
Latonia Derby Draws Big Crowd With Few Starters
In Cincinnati on June 2 the Latonia derby drew a huge crowd despite only three starters Sir Hunn Lady Navarre and Debar in near perfect conditions. Races and weather combined for an immense turnout.
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Cincinnati
Sir Hunn
Lady Navarre
Debar
English bomb suspect released amid Madrid bomb outbreak
Madrid reports Robert Hamilton, an English bomb suspect, has been freed as authorities pursue a mistaken identity case. A guard later identified Hamilton with Manuel Morales on the royal balcony during the blast, with a separate note the death toll reached 24 and royal events were canceled. London observers claim knowledge of the planned outrage circulated weeks earlier.
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Madrid
Robert Hamilton
Hamilton
Manuel Morales
Barcelona
Nihilists in Plot to Kill President
Portland detectives uncover a large Russian nihilist group in the city allegedly plotting Roosevelt’s assassination. The gang, including five anarchists and several foreigners, convened in Paris and Madrid after returning from London as arrests loom with evidence to be secured.
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Ore
Roosevelt
Washington
Paris
London
Madrid
Alfonso
Show Love for Davitt as Dublin Mourns Davitt’s Removal
Dublin crowds gathered along Clarendon Street to honor Michael Davitt as his body was moved from the chapel to Brads ton station for transport to Strade graveyard in County Mayo. Widespread sorrow and affection for Davitt were evident during the removal and procession by the crowds.
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Dublin
Michael Davitt
Ireland
Clarendon Street
Bradston Station
Strade
County Mayo
Decrease National Debt Shows Surplus in Treasury
Washington June 2 The monthly statement of the public debt shows the total debt less cash in the treasury at 981 954 682 a decrease for the month of 2 458 555 Receipts for May 47 980 023 expenditures 45 848 211 surplus for the month 2 131 812 For the month of May 1905 there was a deficit of nearly 5 000 000.
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Treasurey
Washington
Treasury
Panama Ruins and the Fort San Lorenzo Legend
Special correspondence describes the Isthmus of Panama from Colon to the fortress San Lorenzo. It recounts legends of the River Chagres, Morgan the buccaneer, and the hidden tunnel, then shifts to a river voyage past villages toward a massive iron anchor remains.
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ARGUS
Washington, D. C
Panama
Ruin
Panama Canal
Colon
Chagres
San Lorenzo
Spain
Lawrence
Philip II
Drunken Italian Incident Before Longworth Sailed
In New York on June 2 a drunken Italian on the pier shouted anarchist threats against Representative Nicholas Longworth and his wife before they boarded the steamer St. Louis bound for England. The man disappeared before a policeman arrived, causing a brief stir as the Langworths prepared for departure.
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New York
Nicholas Longworth
England
St. Louis
Langworths
Longworth
Conferees Reach Complete Agreement On Railroad Rate Bill
Washington reports on June 2 say the conferees have reached a complete agreement to eliminate all differences between the Senate and House on the railroad rate measure and to begin drafting the final report. The session proceeded after an understanding that would remove the Jim Crow car amendment from contention. The statehood conference report was also signed, with a minority opposing the Arizona New Mexico provision.
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Washington
Senate
House
Arizona
New Mexico
Labor leader John Lavine shot in Chicago
John T. Lavine, state organizer of cigar makers, was fatally shot by fellow union member John T. Tobias during a dispute over aid for Tobias. Tobias, a cripple, was arrested after Lavine was fatally injured and died the next day.
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John Lavine
Chicago
John T. Lavine
United States
John T. Tobias
Cigar Makers’ Union
Tobias
Lavine
Vine
Patterson Nominated by Tennessee Democrats in Stormy Convention
Malcolm R. K. Patterson of Memphis, representative in the Tenth District, nominated for governor by the Democratic convention in Nashville after four days of tumultuous state politics and a bitter contest with Governor Cox, the incumbent.
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Ennessee Democrats
Nashville
Tenn
Malcolm RK. Patterson
Memphis
Congress
Tennessee
Patterson
Cox
Paper trust still alive says dissolution has no effect
Milwaukee a paper man asserts the government dissolution of the General Paper company failed. He claims the business continues through private agreement with products regulated and prices collected as before. He alleges lawyers found a plan beyond the law to suppress competition, yet it remains effective.
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Milwaukee
Wis
General Paper Company
Ohio Coal Men Conferring In Stormy Ohio Session
A joint conference between Ohio miners and operators opened in Columbus on June 2 to seek a settlement. The meeting is expected to be stormy with charges and countercharges surfacing from both sides.
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Columbus
Ohio
Rockefeller Fugitive From Service Aboard Europe Bound Ship
Cleveland June 2 John D Rockefeller, aboard a ship bound for Europe, is again listed as a fugitive from service. Had he stayed in the country he would have been summoned before the Interstate Commerce Commission at its next hearing, if independent officials could compel him to testify without granting an immunity deal.
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Europe
Cleveland
John D. Rockefeller
Interstate Commerce Commission
Dunne Probe Promise at Stock Yards
Chicago mayor Dunne ordered a commission to probe stock yards conditions to judge the validity of recent criticism of beef and hog slaughter methods. Berlin canal opening linked to sea access, cost ten million dollars. Nominations sent to Senate for various federal posts. State Senator F. O. Built arrested on perjury charges amid bribery probes. Mukden opened to international trade amid broad celebrations.
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Chicago
Dunne
Little Rock
F. O. Built
Senate Judiciary Committee
Butt
Epito me of Doings in Congress Yesterday
Washington D C June 2 a brief resume from official records of yesterday's Senate proceedings. The Senate passed a bill regulating railroad company liability for injuries to employees but Mr Daniel gave notice of a motion to reconsider. Mr Morson spoke in support of American control in the Isle of Pines. He discussed a resolution authorizing the president to go abroad to purchase supplies for the Panama Canal if American bids are extortionate. Mr Stone attacked the president as weak and wavering in policy. After a protracted executive session adjournment was taken until today.
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Congress
Senate
Daniel
Morson
Isle of Pines
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