Steamer Paducah Sinks After Snag Near Grand Tower
The steamer Paducah of the St. Louis and Tennessee Packet Co struck a snag at Brackport landing near Grand Tower Illinois and sank. Two bodies recovered are Mabel Gardner of St. Louis and an unidentified Mr Bell. About twenty deckhands are missing and presumed dead. The vessel valued at $15,000 was a total loss. City of Chester rescued the remaining passengers and crew.
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Mrs Botha Starts On Peace Mission From Durbin
Mrs Louis Botha sailed for Europe after obtaining consent to interview Kruger and urge peace. Reports from London note gains in Boer actions and British captures, with casualties and surrenders listed, while New York markets react to settlement news and a rail wreck near Hazelhurst, Mississippi.
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Powers Ready to Call Sultan Down Parla May 13
United powers led by Germany warn the sultan of Turkey to yield on interference with foreign post offices or face naval demonstrations. The alliance acts in unison, with potential vetoes implied, as pressure mounts in a few days.
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Associated Press
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Prominent Prelate Dies Aboard Transport Hoe Steamer
Londor May 15 Rev. Joba Trav ers, bishop of Ontario and metropolitan Canada, died on board the Atlantic transport Hoe steamer Peominee May 4 after pneumonia. He fell ill en route to Egypt and was widely mourned in church circles.
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Old Shamrock Again Winner
May 15 report from Lowen notes Shamrock 1 again tops Shamrock If Gyo in a 20 mile course run amid heavy wind and pen conditions.
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Gyo
Decision deferred in insular cases adjourned to Monday
In Washington on May 13 the United States court adjourned without delivering its opinion on the insular cases. A dialogue fragment appears among garbled lines mentioning a book of tele rings and memory, with characters Mrs Pervish and Mr Peeita.
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United States Court
Mr. Peeeta
Governor Condemned In clash over Wisconsin legislature
In Madison on May 1 3 the senate adopted resolutions condemning Governor La Follette for his veto of the Fingemelser primary bill and for criticizing legislative actions. Roche of Milwaukee introduced the measure. Miller defended the governor as the heated exchange unfolded with Milo Miller calling the senate “sussilized” before the resolution passed 18 to 8.
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McMlivray
Lenair Miller
LaPollette
Senate
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Miller
Dead Thug Costs Much In Cal Daring Jail Break Escape
A sheriff pursuit in Adin Cal follows two jailbreakers from Shasta County. Derland is killed in a hand to hand clash, while Dorland may have shot and Wingeworth escapes. Sheriff Betreus and Constable Walker engage the fugitives near Adin, with serious injuries reported to Walker.
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Strife Across Ports and Shops Ties Up Labor
Turmoil among unions and nonunion workers spreads from Buffalo to Cleveland as longshoremen machinists and carpenters threaten strikes. Employers move to replace striking labor while talks with officials seek to avert a general walkout and uphold existing contracts.
Mildeot Treston alias Madame Aluzurn on trial for robbery
In a superior court proceeding Mildeot Treston alias Madame Aluzurn faces charges in a case involving an attempt to rob Miss Ethelsa Quinby, daughter of the late Colonel Quinby, intent on settling an alleged vulnerability of a vast estate. The tale includes a jailbreak attempt and a blocked exit at a street doorway, with authorities pursuing further details in New York at Marvel.
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Acquitted by Jury in Murder Trial Weaves High Drama
In Cambridge mix of verdicts a jurors reach acquittal for Charles J. Assatinan the Margard Instructor and Virday in the murder case of Iohard H Grogan Jr. after five and a half hours of deliberation. A crowd reacted with demonstrations as court officers struggled to maintain order. The father of the acquitted man led supporters in a hopeful exit from the prison.
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Grogan
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Fire in lumber yards devastates Detroit suburb
May 11 Detroit suburb Delray faced a severe blaze along the Rouge river after a 32 mph wind drove flames across docks and sawmills. Fire destroyed Sakllette Puragason mill, Brownlee & Co sawmill and cedar pole storage, with about 560,000 in property loss insured. Fire boats and Detroit units fought the inferno as additional structures burned, including a separate lumber yard a mile away.
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Ule
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Gaines
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Artis
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GAL Tap & Cn
Talks to state boards on management duties conference
Springfield May 12 at governor's request officials of all state boards met in the executive offices for a conference on responsibilities and possible changes in polls or employees. The aim was to arrange actions before May 1 following the session. The remarks stressed notice for departing workers and efficiency as essential to public service.
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Talk of Strike as O Connell Seeks Support
Santa Fe and other corporations consider terms as conferences in Washington discuss backing a machinists strike led by President O Connell. He reports an encouraging outlook for a nationwide strike affecting about 100000 workers.
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International Association of Machinists
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O'Connell
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Connell
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Abandoned Tour May Be Possible For McKinley Visit
May 15 dispatch notes Mrs. McKinley rests quietly under physician care. President McKinley may cancel plans to tour the northwest but will proceed to San Jose for a brief stay if her condition improves. later guidance depends on her health. Events include travel adjustments and a San Francisco arrival with Mrs. McKinley aided to rest at the Scott home.
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