French Army Man Attacks Dreyfus After Zola Funeral Reach
At the Panthéon the assailant Gregoris fired twice at Major Alfred Dreyfus wounding his hand as President Fallières and the crowd watched. Police restrained the mob, Dreyfus received medical treatment, and the attacker was captured amid panic and chaos in Paris.
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Zola
Paris
M. Emile Zola
Pantheon
France Militaire
Gregoris
Shet
Republican Guard
Dreyfus
Police
Leading Democrats Confer at Chicago
Democratic state central committee meeting in Chicago with prominent politicians in attendance. Friends of Samuel Alschuler John Mitchell Free P Morris Adlai E Stevenson John P McGoorty and J Hamilton Lewis advocated for gubernatorial candidates. County chairmen urged to organize meetings to develop candidates for state congressional legislative and county offices. Discussed broader implications of the new state primary law.
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Chicago
Democratic State Central Committee
Samuel Alschuler
John Mitchell
Free P. Morris
Adlai E. Stevenson
John P. McGoorty
J. Hamilton Lewis
Initial Sale of Argentine Corn Reported in New York
New York on June 4 reports a sale of Argentine corn with quantity and price withheld. The sale, described as unprecedented, reflects the scarcity and high cash corn prices prevailing in the market.
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New York
South America
National Woman's Anti-Suffrage Association Forms in London
Prominent opponents of woman suffrage form the National Woman's Anti-Suffrage Association to combat suffragettes. A circular signed by the marchioness of Tweedale, the countess of Jersey, Mrs Humphry Ward, and others argues women are complementary to men, urges home life as women's sphere, and condemns giving them the parliamentary franchise.
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London
National Woman's Anti
Marchioness of
Split on Mormon Question Divides Idaho Democrats in One Hall
Utah Democrats Hold Two Conventions in Twin Falls Idaho as the Idaho Democratic Party splits over the Mormon issue. Two rival gatherings claim regular status, with tense scenes and potential clashes. Former Senator Dubois leads the anti Mormon faction seeking a delegate majority before Denver.
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Utah
Democrats
Twin Falls
Idaho
Democratic Party of
Denver
Dubois
Honduras Orders Arrest of American Trader Bailey
Washington reports that at the request of the U S state department Honduras has been ordered to arrest Bailey former president of the Export Shipping company of New Jersey and detain the steamer Goldsboro with its cargo. Dispatch from Minister Dodge at San Salvador dated yesterday informed the department.
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Honduras
Washington
State Department
Bank Robbers Crack Fairfield Bank Safe for 10000
Bank robbers cracked the Fairfield Oklahoma bank safe early today and escaped with 10000 in cash. Report from Tulsa notes the heist occurred 30 miles east of the city with no immediate arrest announced.
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Fairfield
Okla
Tulsa
Here
Iowa GOP Senate Nomination Leads Allison Over Cummins
Des Moines report shows Allison winning the Republican Senate nomination in Iowa with 102,159 votes to 92,786 for Cummins. In the governor’s race Carroll leads Garst by about 25,000 votes.
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Allison
Cummins—Carro
Gars
Des Moines
Iowa
Bank Officers Indicted in Ohio Trust Case
Congressman J F Lanning, James P Gibbs, F W Christian and William Perrin, former officers of the defunct Ohio Trust Co which failed in January, were indicted on charges of embezzlement and misapplication of funds.
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Norwalk
Ohio
J. F. Lanning
James P. Gibbs
F. W. Christian
William Perrin
Ohio Trust Company
Government to break Pacific steamship monopoly by owning two boats
Secretary Taft plans to buy two 9,000 ton steamships Shawmut and Tremont for the isthmian canal commission on the Pacific coast. A board will inspect the vessels to haul cement for the canal project and to create competition with the Pacific Mail Steamship Company.
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Washington
Taft
Congress
Isthmian Canal Commission
Pacific Coast
Shawmut
Tremont
West Coast
California
Paris
Pacific Mail Steamship
Shenkhich
Panam Railroad Company
Panama Railroad
Atlantic
Pacific Mail Steamship Company
New York
Panama
Brewers Aroused to Save Business in U S
Chicago reports the United Brewers association plans a Milwaukee convention to discuss eradicating saloon disorder and promoting education for alcohol sales. Attendance may reach 3 000 with Chicago delegates. A move to abolish brewer control was denied by leading Chicago officials. In Louisiana a bill seeks state prohibition by districts combining referendum and local option, with seven districts including New Orleans.
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Chicago
United States
United Brewers’ Association
Masonic Hall
Milwaukee
Baton Rouge
New Orleans
Tragedy follows a divorce in Appleton
In Appleton Wisconsin on June 4 the body of Mrs Minnice Grunert was found in a closet with a cord around her neck attached to a hat rack indicating strangulation. Paul Jianse her former husband jailed on charges of firing the home and murder after his bail was recalled and reinvoked two hours later the deceased was found.
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Appleton, Wis
Appleton,Wis
Minnice Grunert
Paul Jianse
Jianse
Jiause
libel suit on at frisco detective burns declares newspaper ha damns him
San Francisco June 4 chief detective W J Burns of the graft prosecution filed criminal libel charges against M H De Young after an article. De Young posted 50 bail and was released.
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Burns
San Francisco
M. H. de Young
W. J. Burns
de Young
Servian Grown Prince Mad Act May Involve War
Chron icle reports Burns accused of subornation of perjury in Perrin land fraud case. Perrin’s witness Snell signs affidavit claiming he was coached by Secret Service Agent Burns to testify one sided. Burns denounces the Chronicle article as false and harming his honesty.
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Montenegro
Chronicle
Burns
Edward
Perrin
John A. Benson
Cc. P. Snell
Snell
Secret Service
William Burns
the Chronicle
Trial in Montenegro links bombs to Servian officers
In Cettinje a trial of 32 revolutions suspects heard two witnesses say bombs uncovered last year were made by Serbian artillery officers under direct orders of Prince George of Serbia. The stated aim was to use them against Montenegro to overthrow the regime, prompting anticipated diplomatic rupture. The crown prince is described as reckless and frequently criticized.
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Cettinje
Montenegro
George of Servia
Fight for State Office Escalates in Georgia Primaries
Atlanta on June 4 reports Democrats hold primaries with Governor Hoke Smith and Joseph K Brown as the main gubernatorial contenders. Large anticipated turnout reflects record registration while Senator Clay faces no opposition. The contest dominates Election Day expectations.
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Atlanta
Hoke Smith
Joseph K. Brown
Clay
Burlington Road Is Guilty of Violating 28 Hour Law
Springfield June 4 The Chicago Burlington and Quincy railroad company was found guilty on two counts of violating the 28 hour law. The court ordered fines of 100 dollars and costs on each of three counts after livestock were kept in cars beyond the allowed period without rest and nourishment.
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Springfield
United States District Court
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad Company
Filipino Moros Murder Iowa Mining Expert in Asia
Manila reports Harry Ickis of Creston Iowa a government mining expert was killed by Moros on April 1 while asleep in a hut during geological surveying work. He was accompanied by one guard. The two attackers were brothers whose father was killed by Spaniards 15 years ago.
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Harry Ickis
Creston
Manila
Ickis
Iowa
Masons Elect Officers as Davenport Named Next Meeting Spot
The Iowa Masonic Grand Lodge adjourned after electing officers in Cedar Rapids on June 4. Grandmaster P. J. Martin of Waterloo presided. senior grand warden William Hutchinson of Alton. junior grand warden F. F. Wood of Des Moines. treasurer W. Newsom of Sabula. secretary Newton R. Parsin of Cedar Rapids. Davenport was chosen for the next meeting.
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Owa Masonic Grand Lodge
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Iowa Masonic Grand Lodge
P. J. Martin
Waterloo
William Hutchinson
Alton
F. F. Wood
Des Moines
W. Newsum
Sabula
Newton R. Parsin
Davenport
Armour Reduces Capital Stock Without Explanation
Armour Packing company filed an amendment reducing capital stock from 7,500,000 to 1,000,000 with no stated reason. In Toledo, H. R. Ashbrook & Co. were placed in receivership after failures tied to McIntyre & Co. Davenport Woman Elected in Iowa City Clinton session of the Colonial Dames elected Mrs George W French Davenport as president with officers named for ongoing year.
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Minneapolis, Minn
Armour Packing Company Today
Davenport
Clinton
Iowa
Colonial Dames of
Pittsburgh Post Office Site Purchase Scandal Alleged
A major potential scandal surfaces over the Sixteenth street site bought for a post office by former Secretary of the Treasury Leslie M. Shaw. Wise & Miner sue Lennox & Armstrong for their share of alleged fees, with claims of influence payments and a $15,000 sum top line, while real estate men say the government paid about $900,000 for a site deemed unsuitable and distant from business districts.
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Pittsburg
Sixteenth Street
Leslie M. Shaw
Treasury
Wise & Miner
Lennox & Armstrong
Chamber For Commerce
Shaw
Pearl fishing fleet destroyed in typhoon off Australia
Victoria B C June 4 The Canadian Australian liner Manuka arrived with news of the destruction of the pearling fleet in a typhoon off west Australia. Forty luggers are lost and 270 lives, including 20 whites, are reported.
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Victoria
B. C
West Australia
White Plague Foes Meet First Annual Convention
The American Anti Tuberculosis league opened its first annual convention in St Louis with physicians and lay members from across the country gathering to discuss stamping out the white plague. The event will feature papers and discussions.
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League
St. Louis
American Anti-Tuberculosis League
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