Still in Doubt: Captains Arrested in Ferry Collision
Divers search the wrecked Northfield for victims after yesterday’s collision. One boy’s body recovered. many injured. Captain Abrahamson of the Northfield arraigned on criminal actions. Captain Rifte from Mauch Chank surrendered to police. Casualties uncertain. weather delays pump-out.
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Prince and Princess Christenings Stir Royal Ceremony
Rema, June 15. The king and queen rejoice as their daughter, born June 1, is christened with grand ceremony in the palace square. Schoolchildren in the crowd were injured amid the festive rush and royal procession.
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Tax on Dye Profits to Fund War Costs Revealed
Historical document reports supporters proposing a one penny tax on dye profits to fund war expenses. Sir David Bare opposes, while Sir Michael Hirke-Hearts argues for immediate taxation to cover costs. Proposals include selling lands to raise revenue and reducing wartime administrators.
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British Capitalists Plan to Control U S Steel Industry
A Philadelphia report states British capitalists plan to buy into American steel firms to gain control of the output and reserves. They would use profits to push foreign interests into U S steel and potentially form a second trust opposing U S corporations. Two British investors reportedly assisted importing data on capacity and production. They return to England amid the steel situation.
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Indications of Drake University Endowment and Local Commencements
The text covers a proposed increase in gifts to Drake University tied to Gov. Drake Kraay, plus remarks by Chathe Wee and J. A. Lord during commencements. It mentions plans for independence day celebrations funding, a marriage ceremony with a formal platform wedding, and various town events including graduation notices from Hanover and St Mary’s Springs. It notes a philanthropy gesture by Sam T. Rowley in Wisconsin.
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Kennedy verdict in murder trial near ten year sentence
The Kansas City jury found Mrs. Kennedy guilty of second degree murder in the case over the Lushan misdeed. The verdict came after six ballots with the first vote at 10 to 2 for conviction. Defense announces appeal as Kennedy wept aloud.
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Woman Free After Eight Months For Contempt Of Court
Chicago June 15 A physically distraught Mrs H Leon Bluisteit is released from county jail by order of Judge Cutting after eight months for contempt of court. She had refused to surrender estate funds to The State Bank of Chicago while Executor of Linaband’s property and showed defiance to the Probate court order. Deputy Susie and McDorald carried her to court as she pleaded for relief.
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Canadian thug tries to kill judge in Ontario court
Andrew Epperson, found guilty of stabbing Lis Parsinanr, attempted to kill Judge Heil in Chatham county court during pre sentence proceedings. He lunged toward Heil, knocking jurors aside and injuring one before officers restrained him.
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Ont
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Lis Parsinanr
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Andre Hell
Ly Vue Vie
Prisoner Attack Ended in Marshal Shot and Rescue
A prisoner attacked a marshal in a mid country town, shot the marshal, and fled toward the city. The marshal was wounded but survives after treatment at his home. Separate items note Presbyterian union meetings and a series of brief news bits including weather, votes, and a historical puzzle about wealth.
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Boxer Uprising Recalled by Sir Claude MacDonald
Sir Claude MacDonald, former British minister to China, discusses the Boxer Rising and its causes. He notes uncertainty over indemnity figures, argues China may be unable to meet demands, and cites drought, famine, and mandarins as factors. He suggests foreign powers fueled the crisis and highlights missionary interference.
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Perjury Trial Granted in Callahan Case as Abduction Links Mentioned
Fragmented dispatches report James Callahan slated for perjury trial after a preliminary hearing tied to the Cudahy abduction case. Nearby items note a separate perjury-related decision and other court outcomes, including a Tennessee fire, a whitecapping suit, and an Indiana collection dispute.
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Wild Man of Indiana Haunts West of Lougansport
Reports from near Clymers and along the Wabash line describe a wild man seen by train crews and residents. Descriptions say he wears only a shirt and tattered pants, covered in hair, and makes savage sounds when approached. Authorities suspect an escaped insane person, though details vary and sightings spread by June 15.
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Consolidated wheat crop gains amid rising wholesale trade pace
G Dun & Co weekly review notes greater confidence in the wheat picture with larger western and southern production, higher May estimates, and a new high water mark in shipments. Prices in goods markets show mixed results with dry goods and boots rising while corn quotes slip. Trade in provisions remains firm as production and distribution expand.
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Turned down move to block betting at Harlem track
In Chicago on June 15 Judge Tuey denied a temporary injunction without notice to restrain Harlem race track management from permitting bets on races. The petition, supported by backers of Governor Yates, targeted the American derby set for Washington Park next Saturday.
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Pontiac Team Leads In Forester Contest
In St. Paul on June 15 a severe storm wrecked Camp Northcott causing tents to collapse amid heavy rain. One tent with 20 women fell, but rescuers saved them with difficulty. Drilling continued despite the weather. The Pontiac team, led by Captain A J Reno, achieved a 99 1 40 score the highest given to Woodmen's camp.
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Stand Collapse Injures Twenty-Five at Chicago Park Event
Twenty five women and children were injured when the grandstand at the Normal park athletic field collapsed during field contests of the Chicago Normal School. One person is likely dead.
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Chicagu Normal School
Snow in Mountains May Bring Floods
Dispatches from Leadville Cripple Creek and other mountain towns report up to a foot of snow fell last night. Today is mild but the weather prompts warnings of dangerous floods in the region.
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Desolate Northwest Draws Wealthy Prospector Sons
A fragment from a 1920s column notes wealthy English youths roam the Canadian northwest seeking minerals and land, often returning to civilization frustrated after solitary expeditions. One trip linked to the Temiscaming railroad ends in disappointment for a younger son who found the land desolate and lifeless.
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