Strikes Cost Colorado Big Sums Amid Union Crackdown
Colorado wrestles with costly strikes totaling 2 036 000 for 16 months while 636 400 funds cover troop maintenance. The Cripple Creek district faces a union purge led by the Citizens' Alliance with threats to drive out unionists and a plan to bar employers who hire union members. 8000 workers stand to be affected across clerks cooks waiters bartenders carpenters electricians trainmen and masons as unions vow to resist the crackdown.
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Denver
Col
Colorado
Condemned by Gen Bell on raid of Victor Record office
General Bell denounces the destruction of the Victor Record office and its newspaper plant as a flagrant crime under martial law. He takes responsibility for the cleanup and warns of penalties for perpetrators, while Editor Kyner says union miners did not wreck the office over his strike call. He had sought protection beforehand and notes union support for his editorial.
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Miitary
Record Ofice
Bell
Victor Record Office
Kymuer
Kyner
F. W. Langdon
Lynotype Opera
Bill Posters Win In Chicago Suit
Chicago appellate court rules the city bill board ordinance unreasonable beyond city council power infringing property rights. majority opinion by Windes Ball and Adams with Ball dissenting on portions. The suit followed over four years of litigation challenging enforcement and validity of the ordinance limiting billboard erection without owner consent.
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Chicago
Windes, Ball and Adams
Ball
Patchwork ending to Ottumwa romance ends in farewell
Albert G. Greenwood of Palestine Texas former assistant attorney general. He left Ottumwa for St. Louis after his rejection for drunkenness on his wedding day. Greenwood and his sweetheart Maude Utecht reportedly parted at the station with plans for her to follow, though the exact timing remains unknown. The would be marriage was reportedly blocked by the bride's family.
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Ottumwa
Dune
Albert G. Greenwood
Palestine
Tex
Wormdn
Gunther Candidate for Democratic Nomination
Chicago June 10. A new candidate has been sprung for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination. He is C. F. Gunther, former city treasurer, backed by Iroquois club members urging his claim before the state convention. Gunther says he stays in the district. his family will be sent away, and Record employees vow to remain. Kyner plans to print. Eight armed men attacked The Record, wrecking the plant and driving workers from the office. Bell Says It Is a Menace to the Safety of Scope. Victor, Colo., June 10. Adjutant General Bell orders Portland mine closed, citing union miners and dangers. 500 workers affected. Bell urges restoration of order and protection for miners, while a commission reports 97 union miners to be deported. Hauté Bars Out Syrians, Port au Prince, June 10. Law forbids entry of all foreigners of Syrian origin. they must leave within six months.
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Cripple Creek
Portland
Bell
Colo
iCtizens’ Alliance
Chicago
C. F. Gunther
Iroquois Club
Gunther
Kyner
Victor
Teller County
Portland Gold Mining Company
General Bell
Pneumonia Peril Described By Chicago Doctor
Atlantic City June 10 Pneumonia described as a new menace to civilization by Dr Edward F Wells of Chicago at the American Medical Association session on hygiene and sanitary science. He cited virulence and the pneumococcus, urged moistened cloths to cover face and nose, and noted transmission by coughing or sneezing.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Edward F. Wells
Chicago
American Medical Association
Wells
Materia Medica
Sternberg
George Dock
Ann Arbor
Mich
Solomon Solis Cohen
Philadelphia
J. G. Kober
Washington
Wisconsin University Graduates Class of 335
Madison Wis June 10 Yesterday closed Wisconsin University jubilee week centering on commencement at the armor y 235 diplomas and others higher degrees making 61 in all The growth since 1854 marked by the large degree total First speaker ex President T C Chamberlain followed by Dr William Peterson McGill University A musical program and degree con fer ring concluded with an alumni reception in the gymnasium and a ball marking the jubilee’s close.
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Madison
Wis
Wisconsin University
T. C. Chamberlain
Chicago
William Peterson
McGill University
Montreal
Old Soldiers May Draw for Claims by Proxy
The general land office has prepared blank affidavits for ex soldiers to appoint agents to enter land for them in the ceded Rosebud Indian reservation in South Dakota. Old soldiers are the only people allowed to make entries without being on the ground.
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Washington
General Land Office
Rosebud Indian Reservation
South Dakota
Odessa College President Shoots Self in Odessa
Odessa Missouri June 10 L H Gehman president of Odessa college, age 70, was found unconscious in his apartment inside the college building. He had shot himself in the heart region and is believed to die. Gehman had suffered periods of melancholy.
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Odessa
L. H. Gehman
Odessa College
Gehman
Crew of Wrecked Vessel Reaches Land After Rowing Fifty Miles
North Sydney reports that the crew of the French fishing schooner Marie Antoinette arrived after rowing fifty miles from the wreck. The ship caught fire and sank last Tuesday, prompting the perilous voyage to safety.
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North Sydney
C. B
Horse Traders Work Neat Game in Anderson Ind
In Anderson Indiana on June 10 officers learned of a four man horse swindle gang passing through the area. They allegedly swindled six farmers out of eight horses by a staged trade scheme with multiple accomplices. One suspect was arrested. others fled as warrants issued. The ring had operated here for several days.
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Anderson
Ind
Mass Road Mishap In Iowa Sets Off Injuries
A Mason City and Clear Lake Electric line trailer derailed at high speed after a track jump on a loaded train returning from the state G A R encampment in Des Moines. Twenty seven people, including prominent Iowa politicians and veterans, were injured. Separately in Detroit, Edward Delaney, a bartender, was arrested on suspicion of stealing a $22,000 gold brick from Pacific Express. Police traced the brick to Delaney via a jeweler who reported a gold dust claim.
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Des Moines
Towa
Mason City
Clear Lake
A. B. Funk
Spirit Lake
Iowa
Tom Way
Sutse Way
C. L. Jones
Bristow
W. C. Wallace
Thomas aHmilton
Garner
A. M. Fuller
Osage
Rt. &. St. John
Riceville
Detroit
Edward Delaney
Pacific Ex Press Company
Union Station
Express
Captain McDonnell
Pacific Express Company
Delaney
J. H. Schwegler
Drowning of Prisoner Edward Haskins in River Chase
Edward Haskins, a workhouse prisoner, escaped during a guard’s absence, knocked down a guard, fled to the yard and leaped into the river. As bullets sprayed from pursuing officers, he swam toward the far bank but was swept under a raft of logs and drowned in the swift current. The exact cause of death whether by bullets or drowning remains unclear.
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Minneapolis
Edward Hawkins
Haskins
First Hanging in Beaver County in 43 Years
Beaver Pa June 10 William M Payne, a Negro, hanged in Beaver county jail rd for murder of Alfred Austin at Crow s Run Pa on May 19 1902. Jealousy sparked the killing as Austin slept on a couch in his mistress home. This execution marks Beaver county s first in forty three years.
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Beaver
Wiliam M. Payne
Alfred Austin
Crow's Run
Beaver County
Austin
Payne
Arrest Made in Page Murder Case in Massachusetts
Cambridge, June 10. Charles L. Tucker of Auburndale was indicted by the Middlesex county grand jury for the murder of Miss Mabel Page at her Weston home on March 31. He remains in custody to face court during the upcoming criminal term after earlier arrest and release amid a case featuring a high profile, evolving mystery.
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Cambridge
Mass
Charles L. Tucker
Auburndale
Middlesex County Grand Jury
Mabel Page
Weston
Tucker
Page
Urst
Prominent Republican Held for Embezzlement
Ind June 10. A. Me soy and T. J. McCoy were arrested on warrants from depositors of the failed A. McCoy and Son bank. Embezzlement charges allege misappropriation of funds. T. J. McCoy sits on the Republican state committee for the Tenth district. Both posted bail.
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Ind
Roosevelt Hosts Lunch With Prominent Politicians
Washington June 10 President Roosevelt entertained at luncheon Speaker Cannon Senator Dryden of New Jersey Representative Hitt and Governor Brodle of Arizona. Officials noted several political figures were considered but the conference carried no special significance.
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Roosevelt
Washington
Cannon
Dryden
New Jersey
Hitt
Brodle
Arizona
Secretary Shaw to visit home state for Cornell College event
Washington June 10 Secretary Shaw and Mrs Shaw will depart next Sunday for Mount Vernon Iowa for the semi centennial elevation of the founding of Cornell college his alma mater His daughter Enid was graduated there last year
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Washington
Shaw
Mount Vernon
Cornell College
Enid
Final terms for Morocco bandit agreement reached
Tangier June 10 Mohammed El Torres the sultan's representative has sent his son to Rubell the bandit to present final terms to secure the lease of Perdicoris and Varley. A successful outcome is expected.
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Tangier
Mohammed el Torres
Representativ
Rubell
Perdicoris
Varley
Grave Situation In Dominican Republic After Setback
Dispatches from Port au Prince report a grave situation in Santo Domingo with government troops suffering a severe defeat near Monte Cristi. Separately, three Michigan convicts Asa Taft George Wilson and George Taylor escaped from Marquette Penitentiary by lowering themselves from the roof via an electric wire.
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Port Au Prince
Santo Domingo
Republic
Monte Cristi
Marquette
Mich
Asa Taft
George Wilson
George Taylor
Lower Michican
Marquette Penitentiary
Prefers Prison to Life in Italiy
Antonio Sperano, a life prisoner at the state penitentiary, declined a conditional release requiring return to Italy. He said he would not go back to work for 15 cents a day and would rather stay in prison, though he will probably return to Italy.
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Hartford
Conn
Antonio Sperano
State Penitentiary
Board of Pardons
Hhis
Italy
Minister Shot in Switzerland In Street Incident
June 10 The Russo minister Jadous was shot in the street here this afternoon and was slightly injured. The would be assassin was arrested later. He is believed to be a foreigner. His identity has not been ascertained.
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Terne
Switzerlam
Jadous
Maccabees Elect New Set of Great Officers
Sattle Creek Michigan Jane great camp Knights of Maccabees elected officers. Past Great Commander D Tall Bay City. Great Commander Port Huron. Lieutenant Commander C H Thomas Hastings. Great Record Keeper A M Slay. Great Finance Keeper R J Wha Flint. Great Medical Feneau Port Murer. Great Chaplain F P Carey Grand Rapids. Great Sergeant George Lutz Ann Arbor. Great Master at Arms Robert D Walker Chelsea. First Master of Guards J Fleming Sault Ste. Marie. Treas as 3S Boynton niner T Sle
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Sattle Creek
Micch
Jane Great Camp
Knights of
Robert D. Walker
Chelsea
J. Fleming
Sault Ste. Marie
Tresas
Boynton
Niner
Col D Jack Foster Heads State Militia Officers
At the Nations Guard and Naval Militia annual meeting the group renamed itself National Guard and Naval Reserve association. Officers elected include President General D Jack Foster Chicago and Vice President Col J F Stewart Chicago with Captain S BR Blanchard Ottawa as secretary. Elihu Root received an honorary Doctor of Law at New York Universitys second annual commencement.
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Peoria
Nations Guard and Naval Militia
National Guard and Naval Reserve Association
D. Jack Foster
Chicago
J. F
Stewart
S. BR. Blanchard
Ottawa
Elihu Root
New York
New York University
Elin Root
Strike of Toledo Plumbers
Toledo June 10 strike halts city plumbing as 110 union plumbers walk out seeking a raise to 4 dollars per day. They demand 10 cents more per day, affecting all work in Toledo.
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Toledo
Gains Made in Interior Not at Port Arthur
A Japanese detachment routed Russian infantry at Hai Machi with three killed and 24 wounded on the Japanese side and 70 Russians killed or wounded, plus two officers and five men captured. Additional engagements near Chan Chinh Sih and Siu Yen left similar Russian casualties while Japanese losses were smaller. Reports also note four Japanese columns reconnoitering toward Liao Yang and surrounding towns with several hundred Russians driven out after sharp fights. Kuropatkin reported a June 7 attack near Saimatze with Russian losses of two officers wounded and about 100 soldiers killed or wounded. movement rumors place Kuropatkin moving south from Liao Yang.
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London
Khangma
Thibet
Tokio
Kuroki
Hai Machi
Chan Chinh Sih
Tong Yuan Pu
Siu Yen
Kin Chou
Fusan
Woren
Liao Yang
Ai Cheng
Saimatera
Liu Yen
Kuropatkin
St. Petersburg
Saimatze
Fenchulin Pass
Cannon Says He Will Decline If Nominated for VP
Washington June 10 Speaker Cannon was asked what he would do if the convention nominating him despite objections. He replied I will decline the nomination and order the clerk to call the roll again for the nomination for vice president.
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Washington
Cannon
Lena Morton Dies After Operation in Paris
Paris reports Miss Lena Morton aged 27 daughter of Levi P. Morton of New York died this morning from blood poisoning after an appendicitis operation.
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Paris
Lena Morton
Levi P. Morton
New York
Gov Pennypacker Appoints Knox to Quay’s Senate Seat
Harrisburg June 10 Gov. Pennypacker appoints Philander C Knox as successor to the late Senator Quay. Knox takes the post amid ceremonial duties in Harrisburg and outlines his brief plans for the seat. The move marks a pivotal shift in state politics as Knox prepares to assume responsibilities in Washington.
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Harrisburg
Gov. Pennypacker
Philander C. Knox
I Quay
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