Drawing on Kuropatkin Evacuate Senuchen
St Petersburg June 27 The Japanese have evacuated Senuchen to entice Kuropatkin south While Kuromki advances on Haichen and moves troops north from Feng Wang Cheng The result delays a big battle Russians lose 51 men northeast of Feng Wang Cheng on the Mukden road.
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St. Petersburg
Senuchen
Kuropatkin
Kuroki
Haichen
Feng Wang Cheng
Mukden
Tatchekino
Europatkin
Oku
Hai Cheng
Poor Kansas Suffering From the Floods Again
Emporia Kansas June 27 heavy rains here and northeast of here have brought on another flood nearly as bad as that of a month ago. The Neosho river is as high as it was then and the Cottonwood river is breaking out of its banks and still rising. Below the junction of the rivers the Neosho valley is all under water. Reports from above here indicate that the flood is at its highest point now and will begin to fall soon.
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Emporia
Kans
Neosho
Cottonwood
Russia rejects Finnish blame over governor general murder
St reversours June 27. The Russian interior minister declares Russia does not intend to place Finnish people responsible for the assassination of Governor General Bob rikoff by Eugen Schaumann. He says it would harm Finland and Russia seeks recognition of Russia's supremacy.
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St.reversours
Bobrikoff
Eugen Schaumann
Russia
Finland
Raisuli Seen as Morrocan Liberator in Perdicari Interview
Ion Perdicaris recounts Raisuli as a cultured Moorish chief who aims to liberate Morocco by acting as its savior with foreign backing. He notes Raisuli’s bitterness toward sultanate governors and his vow to seize the law if not restored with property claims after four years in Mogador prison.
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Tangier
Ion Perdicaris
Raisuli
Morocco
Perdicaris
Fez
Moroccco
Bashan
Mogador
Mohammed el Torres
Shereef
Wazan
Babyles
Drown In Storm Off Brooklyn Yacht Elsie and Katie
Five persons drowned when the 38 foot sloop Elsie and Katie capsized near Forty seventh Street Brooklyn during a heavy storm. Eight others were rescued by the second naval battalion crew from the armory at Fifty second Street whaleboats. Bodies recovered include Mrs Kate Clarke and Mamie Clarke.
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New York
Forty Seventh Street
Brooklyn
Elsie
Katie
Second Naval Battalion
Fifty-second Street
Kate Clarke
Peter Clarke
Lizzie
Louise
Mamie Clarke
Lizzie Jason
Mrs. Clarke
Des Moines Cobbler Found Dead Under Suspected Murder
Thomas Callahan, a cobbler who lived alone in Des Moines, was found dead in his shop with his head nearly severed by a shoe knife. The weapon was gripped in his hand and police suspect murder after the room showed signs of a fierce struggle. the body likely lay undiscovered for several days.
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Des Moines
Thomas Callahan
Rumor of Drowned Sailboat Turns Out False
A circulating tale claimed three men drowned when a sailboat capsized between Rock Island and Moline. Traced to a Davenport hotel clerk, the rumor spread quickly across three cities in under an hour. In fact no boat overturned and no drowning occurred.
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Mississippi
Rock Island
Moline
Davenport
Army Torn With Strife in Russia War Report
A June dispatch from Tien Tsin via AP describes a private letter from a Russian officer to a brother officer, condemning army infighting and cliques under Kuropatkin. The letter calls for a system change to restore discipline, warning that jealousy and suspicion hinder victory.
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Tien Tsin
Associated Press
Hish
Kuropatkin
Russia
Japan
Europatkin
Jerusalem?Berlin Sends Warship After Hayti Stoning
Berlin reports the government will dispatch a warship to Port au Prince after agreeing with France that a simple apology fails as reparations for the stoning of French and German ministers by the Haytian palace guard.
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Berlin
Port
Lau Prince
Hayti
MGR GUIDI DIES IN FAR EAST APOSTOLIC DELEGATE
Manila June 27 Mer Guidi apostolic delegate to the Philippines died yesterday morning of heart disease. Funeral services will be held at the cathedral here Friday. The body will be taken to Rome for interment in September. Mer Auguste Guidi, consecrated archbishop of Stavropoli Sept 21 1902, was a distinguished diplomat in the papal entourage. Born a Roman patrician he used law and theology in a long career of international negotiations.
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Manila
Rome
Mer
Auguste Guidi
Stavropoli
Leo XIII
Reform Rabbis Meet at Fifteenth Conference in Louisville
Louisville Ky June 27 One hundred fifty rabbis representing congregations of the Reformed Jewish church in America attend the fifteenth annual conference in Louisville. Many leaders join the meeting which opened yesterday with a night service.
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Louisville
Reformed Jewish Church In America
Fearful Fire Fatalities at Fireworks Factory
Philadelphia June 27 Fire after an explosion at the Diamond Light Supply factory is believed to have killed many workers and seriously injured several firemen. Police report 22 girls on the third floor with only two accounted for. the death toll may reach 20 or more. Six bodies recovered and 15 more believed buried in the ruins.
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Philadelphia
Diamond Light Supply Company
Loomis' Body Rumored Washes Ashore at Cherbourg
London reports a Central News Hamburg dispatch claiming the body of Kent J. Loomis has washed ashore near Cherbourg, France after he disappeared from the Kaiser Wilhelm II. No confirmation yet. Paris notes officials held hope he would reappear, citing clues from W. J. Ellis and Gustave Flamm, though the search has yielded no solid contact after a week.
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London
Central News
Hamburg
Kent J. Loomis
Cherbourg
France
Victims of auto accident burned in Chicago tragedy
Chicago June 27 An automobile outing ended in instant death for Mr and Mrs George E Dixon longtime Lagrange residents and Episcopal church members. Their car collided with an electric train on the An Tara Elgin and Chicago line on Austin avenue causing a gasoline explosion that set their clothing ablaze. Both bodies burned beyond recognition as the electric car ran wild for nearly a mile with stunned passengers.
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Chicago
George E. Dixon
Lagrange
Episcopal Church
Austin Avenue
Austin
Elgin
Parker Governor of Empire State
Albany June 27 An influential Parker supporter predicts Chief Justice Alton B Parker will be the Democratic candidate for New York governor if he fails to win the presidential nomination. The Parker faction believes a state ticket could gain reelection in 1906 and secure a future presidential bid in 1905 should Cleveland or a dark horse secure the nomination this year.
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Albany
N. Y
Alton B. Parker
Democratic State Organization
Judge Parker
Grover Cleveland
Cleveland
Banks Startled by Bank Closures in Saratoga
Banks face runs as First National Bank of Saratoga closes by order of the comptroller. Depositors are owed $890,000. Citizens National run continues. cashier De Ridder resigns and turns over $18,000 plus stock sold to a syndicate. Local stockholders pay 57 percent of assessments. plan to pay remaining 43 percent. Officers display $350,000 to quell panic at opening.
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Saratoga
N. Y
First National Bank of
Prohibitionists Meet Tomorrow In Indianapolis Hall
National prohibition convention to meet in Tomlinson hall Indianapolis tomorrow with nominations for president and vice president to be made Thursday afternoon. Lieut. Gen. Nelson A Miles may or may not accept the nomination. other names include Alfred L Manierre Silas C Swallow and A G Wolfenbarger. In Cripple Creek Gen S M Bell declines a vice presidential nomination on the prohibition ticket.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Tomlinson Hall
Indianapol
Prident
Nelson A. Miles
Alfred L. Manierre
New York
Silas C. Swallow
Harrisburg
A. G. Wolfe
Cashier Cobos Confesses Theft Of Bank Funds In Mexico
City of Mexico June 27 Assistant Cashier Cobos of the Central bank is alleged to have confessed stealing the larger part of the 200000 dollars. He is said to have invested the funds in real estate and other safe investments. Eight arrests have been made as a result of the confession secured by a detective feigning a prisoner. Members of a commission firm under arrest are charged with investing Cobos funds and plead ignorance of how he obtained them.
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City of
Mexico
Cobos
Central Bank
Belem
Burlington Line Offers Rock Island Round Trip Fare for Convention
The Burlington road bids for traffic to St Louis during the national Democratic Convention opening July 6. A round trip rate from Rock Island is set at 7.65 dollars with tickets on sale July 2 through July 6 and a final return limit of 15 days from the sale date.
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Burlington Road
St. Louis
Rock Island
Outwit Governor Wopid Was Merciless Lynching in Mississippi
Enpora Mississippi June 27 3000 witnesses witness a mob lynching of Starling Dunham a negro accused of criminal assault and attempted assault on white women. He was identified by the victim and hanged then the body was turned over to relatives for burial. Governor Var daman not notified until afternoon. Chicago police report a murder suicide where a wife and mother kill their three children and herself amid eviction tensions and unemployment.
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Vienna
Ala
Webster
Walthall
Dunham
Too L Jackson
Miss
Vardaman
Sterling Dunham
Eupora
Wilson County
Mississippi
Chicago
North Robey Street
Anna Kolodzik
Reason Returns To Man Insane Seven Years
San Bernardino California June 27 after seven years confined in a ward for violent inmates at the Southern California State Hospital for the Insane Andrew H Young is now speeding to his home in Chicago the subject of wonderful restoration His recovery was once deemed impossible but suddenly mania subsided his mind cleared and within a week pronoun ced recovered He walked into court with Superintendent Campbell and guardianship from seven years ago was dismissed His mind is a blank covering the years of insanity and as he left he told Dr Campbell he was going home to catch up with the world.
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San Bernardino
Cal
Southern California State Hospital For
Andrew H. Young
Chicago
Mr. Young
Campbell
Dissolution Bid Charged Against Standard Oil in New Jersey
In Trenton on June 27 counsel for George Rice of Marietta Ohio filed a bill in chancery seeking the dissolution of Standard Oil as an illegal New Jersey corporation. The suit alleges the firm violates federal antitrust laws and local monopoly rulings.
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Trenton
N. J
George Rice
Marietta
Ohio
Court of Chancery
Standard Oil Company
New Jersey
Porto Rican Teachers Sail to Summer Courses in U.S.
Five hundred Porto Rican teachers sailed from San Juan on transports Kilpatrick and Sumner for a summer course at Harvard and Cornell. The United States government and public funds provide $25,000 for the program, covering transportation to the United States and return.
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San Juan
Kilpatrick
Sumner
New York
Harvard
Cornell
United States
Americans Capture New Honors At Kiel Regatta
Kiel June 27 The regatta under clear sky and strong westerly wind drew crowds. Morton F. Plant's Ingomar won the schooner yacht race over seventeen miles, claiming the first jubilee prize and the North German Regatta club challenge cup. Meteor HL was second and Hamburg third. Robert Goelet's Swan won the fourth class boats race and its cup.
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Kiel
Edward
Emperor William
Morton F. Plant
Ingomar
North German Regatta Club
Meteor HL
Hamburg
Robert Goelet
Swan
Mistaken for a Burglar Shot by Brother in Bloomington
Bloomington, June 27. Charles Funkhouser, 20, of Rantoul, was shot by his brother while trying to enter his family's home at night. He died from his injuries. The brother says he called twice without response and fired.
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Bloomington
Charles Funkhouser
Rantoul
Tramps Overrun Town In Sports Hobby Phase
Greenwich Connecticut July 27 Hobos have formed baseball teams in town and played several games. They plan golf activities after breaking into Sound Beach Golf and Country club house and stealing fifty golf balls.
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Greenwich
Conn
Sound Beach
Colonial Girl Wins World's Fair Handicap at St Louis
Colonial Girl a five year old mare by Meddier Springtide owned by Otto Stifel of St Louis won the world's fair handicap at the fair grounds on Saturday. Eastern champion Hermis placed second three lengths back with Moharib six lengths behind him. Time 2 09. The race was at a mile and a quarter and carried 41500 to the winner on a track about six seconds slow.
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St. Louis
Meddier-Springtide
Otto Stifel
Fair Grounds
Hermis
Moharib
New Jersey Man Ends Life at World’s Fair Pike Exhibit
St Louis June 27 reports say a 75 year old Paterson New Jersey man, attending the naval exhibit at the fair, shot himself in the head last night. The death occurred during the World’s Fair performance on the Pike.
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New Jersey
St. Louis
Urback
Paterson
N. J
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