Miners Riot Strikes Across Counties Prompt McKinley Troops
Governor McKinley mobilizes troops after a Belmont county telegram reports 680 strikers seizing rail lines at St Claireville and 1500 foreigners halting traffic near Martin's Worry. Rioting miners at Mineral Point retreat as trains move, while McKeesport and Cripple Creek tensions prompt further guard and fuel shortages.
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Belmont County
McKinley
McKeesport
Cripple Creek
Conumpus
Beyond
Baltimore
Aul
Ohio
St. Claireville Junction
Hus
Hue
Cleveland, Lorraine
Wheeling
Martin
Howe
Mineral Point
Belmont Spring Races Open at Belmont Track After Rain
Philadelphia June 7 Belmont Driving Club resumes after two days of rain. Arena wins first race as Fauntleroy falters. Simmons takes the 2 18 pacing heat before a rain postponement. Fate wins one heat in the 2 20 class with Brother Jim proving strong.
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Philadelphia
Pring
Belmont Driving Club
Belmont Race Track
Arena
Fauntleroy
Simmons
Fate
Brother Jim
Alcantara
Albino
Lenladonna
Charley B
Dan Brown
Hrother Dim
Intrigue
Kare
Woodbridge, Jr
Brewers Convention Closes in Syracuse After Smooth Session
The thirty fourth annual United States Brewers convention ended at noon with high spirits. Treasurer notes show 85702 on hand. New trustees for three year terms are John Ord Chicago Otto F Stissel St Louis Louis L Bauer Philadelphia and Gorge Ehrot New York. Milwaukee named as next site. Banquet held tonight. Delegates plan a trip to Thousand Islands tomorrow before departure.
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Syracuse
N. Y
United States Brewera
Transurer
John Ord
Chicago
Otto F. Stissel
St. Louis
Louis L. Bauer
Philadelphia
Gorge Ehrot
New York
Milwaukee
Thousandlands
Cholera hits raftmen near Thorn and other foreign notes
Cholera has killed several raftamen near Thorn in West Prussia. The Pope may arbitrate a Chile Peru boundary dispute. Scotch mine owners plan a one shilling daily wage cut with no strike likely. The Salvador civil war continues with uncertain government success. British MPs take interest in Ida Wells crusade against lynching. General Boatella and Countess Salut Arnaud receive 15 months imprisonment for a swindle aimed at freeing the pope.
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Thorn
West Prussia
Chile
Peru
Salvador
Exot
Misa Ida Wells
United States
Boatella
Salut Arnaud
Train theft sentences handed to Coxeyites at Boise
In Boise Idaho two hundred Coxeyites were sentenced for stealing a Union Pacific train to terms up to six months. John Hodges allegedly shot his mistress and killed her lover before a boiler explosion wrecked the Rambler steam tug near New Haven with Frederick Welles the cook among the casualties.
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Union Pacific
Historic Bear wreck near Sitka threatens seal protection supply
San Francisco reports the revenue cutter Bear, famed for saving Lt. Greely, wrecked on a Sitka harbor rock while en route from San Francisco to aid seal operations. No lives lost. cargo of about 200 tons at risk, crews await rescue.
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Behring Sea
Culler
Sitka
San Francisco
Dai 7
Pub
United States Revenue
Weessl
Goodspool
San Francisco About Six Weeks Ago To Join the Balkingsos
Point Clarence
Point Barry
Washinaron
Carlisle
Shepherd
Revenue Marine Service
Navy Department
Sirkuis
Healey
Stelion Jackson
Port Townsend
Prince William's Sound
Cook's Inlet
Shuniagin Islands
Unalaska
Sea Island
Port Barrow
Shepard
Litke Harbor
Lingardens
Healy
Tarred and Feathered In Virginia Town
Dr J F Stone and Harry Arnold were attacked by about fifteen masked men returning from a Newport News theater. Stone, a British subject, was tarred and feathered after receiving a warning by mail to leave town within twenty four hours or be hanged.
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Kicumono
J. F. Stone
Harry Arnold
Newport News
Stone
Newport Nowa
National Guard Orders Major Eugene Town inactivated
An order from National Guard Headquarters places Major Eugene Town on the retired list. The action follows routine procedures and specifies removal from active duty effective immediately.
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Wall-Koons
National Guard
Eugene Town
Retired Officers List Enlarged for Philadelphia Units
The roll of retired officers includes Captain Joseph Lapaley Wilson of the First brigade and Philadelphia City cavalry, Captain Henry McCook late chaplain Second regiment, Captain George W. Garvin late adjutant Second regiment, Colonel Morris J. Kook late of Ninth regiment, with many commissions issued in the past two months.
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Joseph Lapaley Wilson
Philadelphia City Cavalry
Henry McCook
George W. Garvin
Morris J. Kook
Sons of Veterans meeting at Jonatows holds elections and parade
Today's session of the Sons of Veterans in Jonatows, Pa, elected division officers led by Charlie A. Johns and W H Haya, with delegates to the national encampment. Governor Pattison visited and attended a large reception as plans proceed for a big parade and the unveiling of the Henry W Arnold monument tomorrow. Ladies Aid officers were elected to serve at the gathering and the group adjourns tomorrow.
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Jonatows
Sons of Veterans
Charlie A. Johns
Mr. Cormai
W. H Haya
Phovnixville
Charles E. Chapple
Johnstown
Elwood Carr
Bryn Mawr
Emil Poorstol, Jr
Pittsburg
Wildun Scott
Milton
Jones
Wooden
Honestyle
Harry C. Moore
Middleton
Julians A. Mason
Towanda
W. H. Dunlsp
Danville
T. ©. Harter
Bloomsburg
W. L Carns
Sunbury
James H. Tawnay
Philadelphia
Anésq D. Stetwart
Soma
Governor Pattison
Somerset
Capital Hotel
Sone of Veteran
Eastern Express
Henry W. Arnold
Sue Ladies’ Aid Society of Sons of Veterans Today
Misa Pauline di Banfil
Phillelpin
Mira Lulu Kitemiller
Gettysburg
Bila Jones
Altoona
Nannie McGuire
Pittaburgg
Libbie Meese
Philadelphian
Altoous Conneil
Mary Charters
Harrisburg
Mra
Kinch
Reading
Tusk
Shenandoah
Annie Button
Pittatury
Passenger Train Derails in Iron Ridge Tunnel
A passenger train derailed in the Iron Ridge Tunnel west of Butler Montana. Engineer Drapar was fatally injured, Fireman Lonzin and Mail Clerk Scherer were slightly injured, and several passengers were shaken up. The mail and express cars and engine were demolished. June 7 report from St Paul Minnesota.
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St. Paul
Mino
Butler, Mont
Iron Ridge Tunnel
Prasenger
Drapar
Lonzin
Scherer
Poiteville disbands fire company amid town cost pressures
Local authorities cut one of seven fire companies to save money as debts mount in Lancaster County. Pottsville officials report six weeks of unpaid salaries and a $15 000 borrowing to cover police and staff.
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Poiteville
Philadelphia
Reading
Tariff Work in Senate and Indian Appropriation Debates
The Senate advanced on the tariff bill with delays and disputes over agricultural duties while Mr Harris led a grim parliamentary note. In the House the Indian appropriation debate featured a New York Chicago clash over moving the Indian warehouse and a push to probe Ellis Island immigration enforcement. A joint resolution confirmed enlarging the Red Cliff Indian reservation in Wisconsin.
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Senate
House
Gill
New York
Chicago
Washixgton
Harris
Central Pacific Railroad Company
Lelind Stanford
Hour. Muasachuetts
Judiciary Committees
Secretary of the Interior
Committee On Immigration
Ellis Island
Secretary of the Treasury
Chonge
Redcliffe
Wisconsin
Treaty Negotiations Mark U S Supremacy in Minnesota
A fragment notes the 1834 treaty era when tribes acknowledged U S suzerainty and Northern Minnesota lands were ceded to the United States after a medal ceremony with General Ang.
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Ang
United States
Minnesota
Coxey followers released after fines paid in jail
Wasn Hindex reports Coxey Browne and Jones were jailed briefly for contempt or minor offenses. Jones received twenty days in jail while the others faced ten days more or fines. This morning Richardson Anderson, a van driver, delivered $10 to Coxry to settle fines and urge release, prompting the trio to leave prison on Saturday around noon.
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Coxry
Iron Company Purchases Colemans Estate in Lebanon Pa
The Lackawanna Iron company has resumed charge after purchasing the interests of R H Coleman's estate. A deed transferring Robert H Voleman and wife property to the Lackawanna Iron company was recorded. General Manager CW McKinney and A H Lee arrived to inspect furnaces and stock. Startup of the Colebrook furnace is planned after the coke strike ends.
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Buipeerort
Baltimore and Ohio
Birneaville
Cleveland
Lorraine
Wheeling
Denver
Col
Cripple Creek
Temple
Broding
Bng
Punxsutawney
Jane
Coal Company
Coal and Iron
Bluecoats
Allison
Lio
Jovay
Philadelphia
Reaprsa
Schuylkill Valley
Hangispung
Jone
Gene
Greenland
McKeesport
Converse
Doqueane Abo Works
National Tube Works
Rmmines
Harrispura
Pennsylvania Steel Works
Miners’ Union
Lebanon
Jone 7
Lagkawanna Iron Company
R. H. Coleman
Browd
Robert H. Voleman
Lackawanna Iron Company
Recordera
CW. McKinney
A. H. Lee
Lackawanna Iron and Steel Company
Scranton
Ubove Company
Colebrook
Frazer River Rampage Describes Severe Flooding West of Westminster
Frazer River continues rising near Westminster with reports of one inch gain in twenty four hours and upper river areas starving ranchers fighting for survival. A Fort Haney steamer trip notes stranded cattle rafts and fleeing livestock while families watch from doors as exhausted farmers and wives are rescued. Many say valley farming impairments are less severe than first feared and crops may still be grown this season.
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Vanscouvern
B. C
Frazer
Westminster
Fort Haney
Haney
Muany
Frazer Valley
Sugar Investigation Moves Slow as Cadmus Testimony Reheard
Washington January 7 The sugar trust investigation progressed with delays and witness reshuffles. Congressman Cadmus of New Jersey was reheard after stenographic errors forced a new record while subpoenas target several trust members including Reed of Boston and Torrill with rooms at the Arlington hotel cited in overheard conversations.
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Cadmus
Trust Offolala
Washington
Jane
Sugar Trust
Senator Lodge
Congressman Cadmus
New Jersey
Mesere
William H
H. C. Haaremeyer
H. L. Torrill
Reed
Searle
Boston
Wallington
Mr. Torrill
Arlington Hotel
Gaston
Fraud in Meat Scales at Lancaster Prison
County auditors allege prison inspectors were billed for excess meat purchases. One day 65 pounds delivered and recorded, later 165 pounds paid. Fraud alleged this year. inspectors promised full investigation. County claims a large sum was defrauded.
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Lancaster
Pittsburg Deadlock in Twenty Fourth District Conference
Republican conference of the Twenty fourth congressional district meets in Pittsburg with no candidate reaching the twenty six delegates needed for nomination. Acheson 20, Eberhart 17, Haywood 14. After twenty five ballots, counties stick to their delegates. Adjournment set for McKeesport two weeks hence.
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Pittsbura
Jone
Twenty-fourth
Acheson
Eberhart
Haywood
McKeesport
German National Bank Closes in Denver
The German National Bank did not open today in Denver as cashier Kunze Miller reports the institution is compelled to go out of business. It was one of the citys oldest banks led by president J J Reichmann, once trading at 335 a share.
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Denver
Cal
Waite Haa
Victor
Cripple Creek
Reortu
Lnd
Bowers
Bull Hill
German National Bank
Cashlier Kunze Miller
German National
J. J. Reichmann
Centenarian Chippewa Chief Naganeb Dies in Minn
Deturs Minn June 7 Naganeb the 100 year old chief of the Chippewas died last night on the Cloanet reservation. Born in 1826 he helped conclude the first treaty with the Sioux and Chippewas, earning his leadership status and respect among his people.
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Minn
Naganeb
Cloanet
Man Struck By Freight Train While Napping On Tracks
Norristown Pennsylvania June 7 Michael Lannon while returning to his Plymouth township home grew weary and laid across a railroad track using his coat as a pillow. A freight locomotive struck him though he was not fatally injured and he was reported to have been heavily intoxicated.
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Yokonama
San Francisco
Cal
China
Orient
Yokohama
Aturilus
Portland
Tacoma
Norristown
Michael Lannon
Plymouth Township
Lannon
Washington Gossip and Political Snippets
The Washington Times reports Rep Conn plans a bill to raise salary for city letter carriers in large towns. President’s secretary Thurber rents Barrona cottage in Marion Mass for summer. Senator Allen introduces a bill to expel any congressman found speculating in stocks tied to national legislation. A medical survey finds Chief Engineer Olino unfit for duty aboard the Charleston at Calixo. Barnsap ordered to replace him.
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Washington Times
Conn
Dem
Iana
House
Thurber
Barrona
Marion
Mass
Allen
H. H. Olino
Charleston
Calixo
G. J. Barnsap
Weather Forecast for Friday in Eastern Pennsylvania
Forecast for Friday calls for generally fair skies across Eastern Pennsylvania with slightly warmer conditions. Southwest winds will be light to moderate, and no significant precipitation is expected.
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Washington
Jone
Pennsylvania
Warner
Handkerchief Sale Offers Linen and Embroidered Linens
Four line sale item touts large quantities of linen and hand embroidered handkerchiefs. It features 100 dozen linen initial handkerchiefs, 50 dozen undyed handkerchiefs, 100 dozen sheer linen hem stitched pieces, and 60 dozen assorted embroidered handkerchiefs. The offer claims these four lines are the greatest value ever shown in handkerchiefs.
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the Tribune
McKeesport Tubs Works
Meresport
McKerstort
Tube Works Strikera
Sherrif Richards
Works Nul Depota
Tuba Works
Dagueane Tubs Company
McCeesport
Masown
Youghiohsny Coal Company
Belmont
Greeley
Kearsage
Greely
Congress
H.W. Greely
Lady Franklin Bay
Secretary of the Navy
United States Revenue Marine
Sitka Harbor
Alaska
St. Johny
N. F
Alert
Winfield
Schley
United States Navy
Brooklyn Navy Yarde
Bear
St. John’s
Iittly
Thetis
Cape Sabine
Smith’s Sound
Virginia
Waylard
Sons OF Veterans Wieet
Morgan A. Hotera
Zion Reformed Church
Fork
Lancaster City
Amasco Uramor
John Himmelbacher
James Rush
Potteville
John Detweiler
Pottstown
Philadelphia and
Ninth Regiment
Pennsylvania Cavalry
Harrisbay
Dunkards
Berks
Dauphin
Montgomery
Rose Norwalk
Bethlehem
Michael Attia
Bonth Bethlehem
Will
State Department
General Assembly
Tarife
Senator Harris
Coxey, Browne and
Great Corporation
Coleman
Frazer River
Denver Bank
Washington Gossip
Finley
SALE
Lackawanna Ave
Gutta Percha & Rubber Mfg CO
Chas A Schieren & CO
H. A. Kingsbury
Spruce St
Scranton, Pa
the Jeweler
Spree Street
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