Haakon and Maud Crowned Kings of Norway in Trondhjem
King Haakon and Queen Maud were crowned in Trondhjem cathedral marking a formal coronation. Dignitaries arrived as crowds gathered, ceremonies led by the bishop of Trondhjem and ministers, with the king then the queen receiving crowns and scepters followed by benediction.
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King Haakon
Queen Maud
Trondhjem
Haakon
Norway
Supreme Court
Michilsen
Loerland
Archander
Olson
Whiteside County Supervisor Fined for Malfeasance
Ellwood Bee man, a Whiteside county supervisor, was fined 200 dollars by Judge Mitchell for neglect of duty and failure to attend to official duties as a county official in Sterling.
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Whiteside County
Sterling
Ellwood Beeman
Congress Debates Canal, Bills in Brief Resume
Washington June 22 A brief summary from official records shows the Senate backing a lock canal across the Isthmus of Panama by 36 to 31 while work on moving expenses for the president and fortifications funding progressed. The House passed a Mississippi River crossing project for St Louis and adjourned after a pure food bill debate and naval provisions discussion.
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Washington, D. C
Congress
Senate
Panama
House
St. Louis
Mississippi River
Mann
SiMnoix
Pure Food
Billington
Journal of the House
Adamson
Georgin
Washington
Committee
Alinoix
Soldier Father Denies Crimean War Son Claim
Chicago June 22. In federal court John Murray Dowie of Essex Iowa testified he is father of John Alexander Dowie. He said he supported and educated him at Edinburg University and secured a church in Australia. He claimed the soldier killed in the Crimean war cited by John Alexander as his son was a creation of John Alexander.
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Chicago
Dowie
John Murray Dowie
Essex
Iowa
John Alexander Dowie
John Alexander
Edinburg University
Australia
Illinois Man Elected General Grand High Priest of Royal Arch Masons
J E Dyas of Paris Illinois was chosen at the Boston triennial convocation as general grand high priest with a slate of officers including Deputy General Grand High Priest William C Swain of Milwaukee General Grand King Nathan Kingsley of Austin Minnesota General Grand Scribe Bernard G Witt of Henderson Kentucky General Grand Treasurer John M Carter of Baltimore General Grand Secretary Christopher G Fox of Buffalo and General Grand Captain of the Host George T Carson of Washington General Grand Principal Sojourner Fred W Craig of Des Moines The session marked the resumption of business after the recent adjournment
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J. E. Dyas
Paris
Boston
Royal Arch Masons
United States
Joseph B. Dyas
Ill
William C. Swain
Milwaukee
Nathan Kingsley
Austin
Minn
Bernard G Witt
Henderson
John M Carter
Baltimore
Christopher G. Fox
Buffalo
N. Y
George T. Carson
Washington
Fred W. Craig
Des Moines
Kaufmann Woman Seeks Bail in Maid's Murder Case
Mrs Em ma Kaufmann wife of a wealthy brewer is confined in county jail in Sioux Falls S D in grave nervous condition while she faces a murder charge over the maid servant killing Her husband remains in jail with her The case centers on an application to the supreme court for release on bail with broad public expectation of success. 2 Reports
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Sioux Falls
S. D
Emma Kaufmann
Reaugh Says He Meant Well In Disbarment Case
State's Attorney Richard S. C. Reaugh of Clay county filed in the supreme court admitting cooperation with H. M. Bradford in the Huddleston will case scandal and asserting he acted to aid in bringing alleged offenders to justice while facing disbarment proceedings brought by Attorney General Stead. A separate notice invites all military organizations to a reception for Department Commander E. H. Buck at Memorial hall tomorrow evening.
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Clay County
Springfield
Richard S. C. Reaugh
Supreme Court
Stead
Reaugh
Huddleston
Department
E. H. Buck
Memorial Hall
Cabinet Ponders Action Against Standard Oil Company
Washington June 22 practically the entire cabinet session was devoted to the likelihood of justice department proceedings against the Standard Oil company. It is understood the move has been under consideration for some time and the exact nature will be announced by Attorney General Moody later today.
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Washington
Department of Justice
Standard Oil Company
Moody
Dowie in fear of Masons exposed refuge chamber
Wilbur G. Voliva testified in the Dowie hearing describing a secret steel lined basement room with barred doors. He said Dowie claimed the chamber served as a refuge against alleged plots by Masons against his life.
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Chicago
Wwilbur G. Voliva Son
Dowie
Federal Court
Nebraska Supreme Court Rules Fraternal Beneficiaries Taxed
The Nebraska Supreme Court rules fraternal beneficiary associations are not charitable, so their property funds are not tax exempt. It allows banks to set off policies against reserve funds, freeing a $3,000,000 Woodmen of the World reserve from assessment and marking a win for Nebraska life companies.
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Nebraska Supreme Court
Lincoln
Neb
Woodmen of the World of
Omaha
Nebraska
Leading US deaths: tuberculosis and pneumonia top 1904 causes
Washington reports a census bureau mortality study showing tuberculosis of the lungs and pneumonia as the leading causes of death in the United States. The data cover cities and states with death registration, comprising over two-fifths of the population, with a death rate of 16.7 per 1000 in the area, bested by only Norway and Sweden among foreign nations.
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Washington
United States
Census Bureau
Norway
Sweden
Hundreds Register for Crow Land Farms in Billings
Billings Montana June 22 Easterners arrive by the hundreds to register for Crow land. A large number from Missouri Iowa Nebraska Minnesota Michigan and Wisconsin came in yesterday. Prospective settlers secure tents and camp on the reservation to inspect lands.
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Billings
Mont
Crow Land
Missouri
Iowa
Nebaska
Minnesota
Michigan
Wisconsin
Mayors Power Over Dramshop Licenses Expanded
Illinois supreme court ruling gives mayors broader discretion to issue or refuse dramshop licenses. The decision allows denial if license would demoralize or disturb residents or harm the public good. In Madison, Wisconsin, the Houser trial for bribery is set for July 2.
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Springfield
Illinois Supreme Court
Henry Raben
Harrison
Superior Court
Cook County
Raben
Lyman Trumbull
Supreme Court
Western Federation of Miners rejects Ohio Illinois miners
Denver June 22 By unanimous vote the executive board of the Western Federation of Miners turned down the application of the coal miners of Ohio and Illinois affiliated with the United Mine Workers of America for admission to the federation.
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Denver
Western Federation of Miners Today
Ohio
Illinois
United Mine Workers of America
Richard Ivens Hanged in Chicago for Revolting Murder
Richard Ivens was executed by hanging in Chicago for the January murder of Bessie Hollister. He faced death with stoicism until the last moment, attempted a prayer as the cap covered his face, and Governor Deneen refused to intervene. The crime involved assault and strangulation near Ivens' stable and he confessed to police and the coroner.
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Chicago
Richard Ivens
Bessie Hollister
Ivens
Whittaker
Associated Press
Springfield
Deneen
Hollister
McKinney Trial Brings Severe Arguments in Peoria Case
In Peoria Alabama June 22 special attorney George Cooke of Aledo wrapped up his argument for Mrs. McKinney charged with cruelty to her ward Stella Grady. State's Attorney Graham expected to finish today as Judge Green set jury instructions with a verdict likely by Saturday evening.
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Peoria
George Cooke
Aledo
McKinney
Stella Grady
Graham
Mercer County
T. M. Green
Thomason
Archibald McKinney
Senate declares horror caused by killing Jews
Interstate Commerce Commission draws up a report for Congress as hearings wrap up on railroad relations with coal and oil traffic in the eastern field. Washington reports mark the completion of the inquiry for now, with resumption planned in the fall.
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Senate
Interstate Commerce Commission
Congress
Washington
Arcanum Councils to Hold All Day Outing at Campbell Island
Members of Arcanum from Rock Island Moline and Davenport councils plan an all day outing at Campbell Island next Sunday. The event features speeches by noted speakers, music by a quartet, races, lemonade and ice cream, and each person to bring lunch. The group will depart at 10 53 Sunday morning from Sixteenth Street and Secondary Avenue in Moline.
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Campbell's Island
Royal Arcanum
Rock Island
Moline Council
Windom Council
Davenport
Sixteenth Street
Secondayvenue
Moline
Longworths Leave London After Flattering Sendoff for Kiel
Congressmen Longworth and wife depart London for Kiel with a large farewell gathering at the station including Ambassador Reid and embassy staff. Also reports on Havana fires and the death of liquid air pioneer Charles F. Trepler in Liberty New York.
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Kiel
London
Longworth
Liquid Air
New York
Charles FE. Trepler
Liquid Air Fame
Liberty
N. Y
Bright
Rock Island Cemetery Road Group Seeks Engineer Aid
A Rock Island Cemetery Road Improvement association delegation arrives in Springfield to meet with Professor Albert Johnson, highway engineer, to obtain state help for hiring an engineer to improve the cemetery road to Chipplannock. The group has raised 4100 through fairs and subscriptions to bind a good road, and the Illinois state highway commission will assist.
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Cemetery Road Association
Springfield
Rock Island
State Highway Commission
Superior and Pittsburg Cooper Company formed in Duluth
Articles filed with the Minnesota secretary of state reveal a new $20,000,000 capital stock Cooper company named Superior and Pittsburg Cooper, with directors James Roaston Charles Briggs G B Campbell and Philip A Rupe of Calumet Michigan. Earthquake shocks were felt at the Red Wing area near the poor farm last night causing beds to rock and a panic among inmates, but no serious damage reported.
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Duluth
Minn
St. Paul
Red Wing
Roosevelt Would Dictate Nominee
In Peoria the Illinois Pharmaceutical association elected H. C. Porter as President and a slate of officers. In Washington the President sent consular nominations to the Senate, including Jose de Oliveira for Managua and Lester Maynard for Sandakan. Roosevelt favors Taft as the lone Republican who could beat Bryan in 1908, though he would rather keep Taft in the field.
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Peoria
Ilinois Pharmaceutical Association
H. C. Porter
Rockford
J. J. Boehm
Chicago
J. E. Huber
W. D. Dungan
Ottawa
George Bartells
Camp Point
W. BB. Day
Washington
Senate
Jose de Olivares
Missouri
Managua
Nicaragua
Lester Maynard
California
Sandakan
British North Borneo
Roosevelt
William J. Bryan
Bryan
Taft
Prince Henry Named Commander in Chief of Navy
Berlin reports Prince Henry of Prussia, brother of the Kaiser, has been appointed by decree as commander in chief of the empire's navy in a signal honor announced on June 22.
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Kaiser
Berlin
Prince Henry of
Prussia
Empire
Respite Granted for Aggie Myers and Frank Hottman
Jefferson City Missouri June 22 Governor Folk granted a respite to Mrs Aggie Myers and Frank Hottman delaying their execution to September 3. The two were sentenced to death and were to be hanged earlier in June.
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Aggie Myers
Jefferson City
Folk
Aggie Myer
Frank Hottman
Jehe
Golconda Fire Destroys Business District in Golconda IL
Paducah Ky June 22 Fire has destroyed the entire business section of Golconda IL and is beyond control. Two business blocks were destroyed with Ives estimated at 100000 dollars and little insurance.
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Paducah
Golconda
Resoitutions Adopted on Recent Atrocities in Russia
Washington June 22 The senate agreed to vote on the house bill for $25 000 for the president s traveling expenses and adopted a joint resolution expressing horror and heartfelt sympathy for Hebrews massacred in Russia due to their race and religion. The text notes further legislative developments and an attack on President Roosevelt by Senator Bailey.
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Russia
Washington
Senate
House
United States
Howe
Congress
Secretary of the Navy
White House
Roosevelt
Bailey
Higs
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