Trouble with the Indians in Montana Agency Clash
Captain Stouch reports a tense stand off at Tongue River agency as Sheriff deputies arrive to arrest Cheyenne suspect David Stanley and two companions for the Hoover murder. Indians mistake the deputy sheriff for the cowboy foe, while Stanley surrenders after negotiations and is sent to Miles City for trial.
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Washington
Indian Office
Captain Stouch
Tongue River
Mont
John Hoover
David Stanley
Stanley
Sam Crow
Yellow Hair
Miles City
Hoover
Badger
Gibb
Cluster County
Stouch
Read
White Bull
Reeed
Smith
Brainey
Head C
Crazy Mule
Fogeht
Branley
Sara Grow
Ich
Woman kills herself in Calvary Church with revolver
In New York the unknown 40 year old woman entered Calvary Episcopal Church during noonday prayers and shot herself in the temple. She died before aid arrived. A pawnshop ticket traced the death to an old fashioned miniature breastpin, with back to back miniatures of two women.
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New York
Dr. Parks
Calvary Episcopal Church
Twenty-first Street
Fourth Avenue
Riley
Despair Drives Man Mad in Atlantic City Suicide
Edward Scull aged 48 of 145 North Missouri Avenue ended a year without work by taking morphine. He told his wife he would eat, then returned in a dazed state and died six hours later despite two doctors.
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Atlantic City
Edward Scull
Scull
North
Missouri Avenue
Woman's Narrow Escape From Gas Fatal Accident
Bridgeton New Jersey June 13 Miss Annie Fiske a dressmaker had a close call with suffocation by blazing gas She felt ill and retired to her room placing a dress on a chair Its weight tipped the chair into a gas fixture letting gas escape The odor was detected by others and a physician revived her after a long procedure
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Bridgeton
N. J
Mles Annie Fiske
Yellow fever strikes aboard steamer Chiy of Para
The steamer Chiy of Para arriving from Panama brings a yellow flag and is quarantined. A passenger Mrs Mitchell died of yellow fever days after leaving Panama, followed by Captain Mevongen. About twenty passengers entered port none showing symptoms.
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San Francisco
Chiy
Para
Panama
Mre. Mitchell
Mevongen
Drowned in the Hudson Yacht Tragedy Aboard
A yacht cruise on the Hudson River ended in tragedy when a squall toppled the boat. W Morton Smith and H E Gullenette sank with the latter's aide Gullinette aboard. the young woman aboard remained safe.
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Hudson
New York
W. Morton Smith
Ajeter
Mine Gullinette
Hudson River
Peaence
Pennsylvania Seeks to Return Alien Paupers and Insane
Harrisburg June 13 The committee to investigate aliens in Pennsylvania reports rising cost and burden of alien paupers and insane. a bill to return indigents to their home states or countries is introduced, modeled after Minnesota and New York laws. The panel cites $1,000,000 annual expense and urges humane reform to improve citizenship and relieve public institutions.
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Scranton Tribune
Harrisburg
Focht
Inez
Pennsylvania
Senate
Commonwealth
Foeht
Patriotic Societies
Clarence F. Huth
Shamokin
The
Patriotic Order Sons of America
D. R. Smith
Laurelton
B. K. Foeht
Union
Perry M. Lytle
Huntingdon
Frank Comly
Montgomery
John
West
National Congress
United States
Minnesota
Massachusetts
New York
Rhode Island
New Jersey
Vanbaugh
Murderer Sibley Kills Five In Kemper County Rampage
News from Meridian Mississippi reports a Black man named Sibley, while intoxicated, killed five African Americans—three women and two children—in the extreme northwest Kemper County. A mob formed, Sibley fled into the woods with a shotgun, and authorities say a large posse has gone to the scene in DeKalb.
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Meredian
Miss
Kemper County
Sibley
DeKalb
Kempler County
Train Wrecked Near Fifth Avenue Tunnel
A Sea Beach line eleven car train crowded with Coney Island passengers collided with an obstruction at Fifth Avenue and sixty fifth street. The slow run caused no serious damage. Detectives concluded heavy rails were laid across the tracks in a possible wrecking attempt.
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New York
Sea Beach
Coney Island
Fifth Avenue
Sixty-Fifth Street
Billy Bryan Bobs Up
William J. Bryan paid a hurried visit to Washington arriving from New York and leaving for Norfolk. He met many callers at his hotel and attended church services before dining with Senator Jones and Arthur Sewall, both prominent Democratic figures.
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Washington
William J. Bryan
New York
Norfolk
Bryan
New York Avenue Presbyterian Church
Senator Jones
National Democratic Committee
Arthur Sewall
Princeton University President Delivers Baccalaureate Sermon
Dr. Francis Landley Patton, president of Princeton University, preached the baccalaureate sermon to graduates. He criticized England’s attitude toward Greece and urged support for the arbitration treaty, noting broad American backing despite its rejection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Patton
Princeton
N. J
Francis Landley Patton
Princeton University
England
Greece
Patton
Bids Opened for Fortifications at Marrowstone Point
Port Townsend Washington on June 13 reports government advertisements inviting bids to prepare the ground for Marrowstone Point fortifications. Contractors from Washington Oregon and California inspect the site as a rugged promontory will supply water via new fretwork. Contract details set for June percent.
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Port Townsend
Wash
Cruiser New York Passes Cape Anchors in James River
Newport News Va June 13 The cruiser New York which sailed from Boston with mystery surrounding its destination passed Cape early this morning and anchored in the James River opposite this city confirming its arrival in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport News
New York
Hoston
Capew
Jamey River
Chapman released in trust investigation case returns to New York
Leverton R. Chapman, longtime witness in a trust investigation, was released from jail on Friday and returned to New York this morning with his children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hroker Chapman
Washington
Eleverton R. Chapman
Trust
New York
Hawaiian Agents Press for Swift Annexation Action
Hawaii’s representatives, led by Minister Hatch and ex-minister Thurston, met at the state department with Assistant Secretary Day. They pressed for rapid action on annexation to head off other nations, and to outline possible treaty lines, while denying a direct link to Japanese laborer issues.
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Washington
Mr. Hatch
Lorin A. Thurston
United States
State Department
Day
Hawaii
Honolulu
Mills
Japan
Little Island Republic
CARRIED OFF BY YELLOW FEVER FROM COLORADO PROSPECTORS
William Korn of Leadville Cal died in New York quarantine from yellow fever ending one Colorado to Bolivia gold seeking party. Three others died in Bolivia and a fourth survivor from Olivia remains in quarantine. Korn’s father, once obsessed with the trip, vanished from Buffalo after Memorial Day, feared to have committed suicide.
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Denver
William Korn
Leadville
Cal
New York
Colorado
Bolivia
Thomas Quarne
Aspen
Frank O’keith
William Hahn
Olivia
William Hurley
South America
Kern
Buffalo
N.Y
Insurance Agents Arrested in Pittsburg
Four insurance agents were arrested on charges by B D Evans state insurance commissioner for selling policies in foreign companies without proper licenses. Those charged include G M Alexander and son Joseph Alexander, and H L Ringwall and Smith Agnew of 246 Third Avenue. Evans filed six informations in total and said more arrests will follow as evidence is gathered.
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Pittsburg
B. D. Evans
G. M. Alexander
Joseph
The
Alexanders
Ringwall & Agnew
Heat Wave Spreads Across Mississippi Valley and East
A hot wave settles over the Mississippi valley with record highs. Williston reports 100 degrees, Augusta 98, Montgomery 98, and 96 in Atlanta Nashville and Jacksonville. Conditions remain stationary in New England and the lower lake region with light showers elsewhere. The heat is expected to move eastward toward the lower lake region and Middle Atlantic states.
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Washington
New England
Lower Lake Region
Middle Atlantic States
Red River
South Valley
Mississippi Valley
Williston
Augusta
Montgomery
Atlanta
Nashville
Jacksonville
Charlotte
Knoxville
Memphis
Caria
Davenport
Dubuque
St. Paul
Bismarck
Woman's Head Found in Rushville Cellar
Two boys exploring a vacant central Rushville house found a buried woman's head in a cellar. The skull shows thirteen upper teeth and seven lower teeth, with blonde hair and a faded flesh covering the skull. Investigators describe the age around forty and the incident has sparked strong local interest.
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Rushville
Ind
Mystery Head Buried After Fatal Skull Cut Injures Woman
The article notes facial features suggesting beauty, a long skull incision near the right ear, and the belief the woman was murdered. It states the body was buried while the head lay buried in the cellar, implying foul play and a hidden crime.
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Peer
Calcutta Shaken by Severe Earthquake Killing Eight
A five minute quake in Calcutta on June 13 killed eight natives and injured many others. Homes and churches suffered extensive damage, with the cathedral spire and several church spires collapsing. The town hall and high court were damaged and tremors reached Howrah across the Hoogly river.
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Calcutta
Howrak
Hoogly
Senate Gears Up for Tariff Bill Sugar Schedule Debate
Washington June 1 The sugar schedule of the tariff bill will remain the focus in the Senate for the next day or two. Hawaiian treaty anti trust amendments and other schedules face debate. Republicans aim to press arts tobacco hemp and flax measures while Democrats seek minor changes and rapid passage. House sessions will adjourn Mondays to Thursdays with little business planned.
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Washington
Senate
House
Fatal balloon ascent ends in Berlin blaze
In Berlin on June 13, aeronaut Herr Woolfert and mechanic Koabe perished during an experimental ascent from Tempelhof. Reaching about three thousand feet, a loud explosion ignited the balloon and its car, which detached and plunged to the ground. Both men were found dead, bodies badly burned. investigators say bensine in the steering motor exploded.
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Berlin
Herr Woolfert
Koabe
Tempelhof
Allk
Pan-Americans Leave New York for Fall River Tour
After five days of sightseeing in New York the Pan-Americans depart on the Fall River steamer Puritan for Fall River to inspect that city’s industries. They will visit New England cities then tour western centers, with most planning to return home toward the end of July.
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New York
Fall River
New England
Attorneys file claims against Jamaica over Bermuda case
Lawyers defending officers of the British steamer Bermuda detained on a charge of filibustering before docking at Port Ancenio have filed a claim of 25 pounds on behalf of Captain Murphy and other defendants against the Jamaica government.
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Jamaica
Kingston
Bermuda
Port Ancenio
Murphy
Steamship Arrivals Reach New York Ports
Steamers Spaarndam from Rotterdam Alsatia from Genoa Furnesala from Glasgow arrive in New York. La Touraine arrives at Havre from New York.
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New York
Spaarndam
Rotterdam
Alsatia
Genoa
Furnesala
Glasgow
la Touraine
Havre
Weather and society items from a 19th century newspaper dawn edition
A wide array of notes includes weather outlooks, political assassination attempt coverage on France's president, reports on Indian unrest, relief provisions for the weak, active Hawaiian agents, weekend baseball results, bicycle chatter, legislative work forecast, amateur baseball, editorials, Washington gossip, a serial tale The Girl of the White Butter, Children’s Day observances, county detective raids on nickel machines, union services led by Mr Crittenton, Italian Day celebrations, and regional notices from Lackawanna County and nearby districts.
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France
Washington
Leyahon
Lewal
Mr. Crittenton
Bim Park Church
West Side
Lackawanna County
Attempted assassination of President Faure at racecourse
Paris reports an assassination attempt on President Faure at the racecourse. A bomb exploded near La Cascade area but caused no injuries. a man named Gallet was arrested and another youth detained while investigators search lodgings. The incident stirred crowds as Faure moved to the Elysee.
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Paris
Faure
M. Faure
la Cascade
Bola de Boulogne
Ag Gallet
Gallet
Levallois-Perret
Wlysee
Felix Faure
Alsace-Lorraine
Cologne
Associated Press
State College Commencement at Pennsylvania State College
State College Pa June 1 The thirty seventh annual commencement began today with the baccalaureate sermon by Rev Dr Lawrence M Colfelt college preacher and professor of ethics. Graduation day Wednesday will feature the commencement address by Governor Hastings and diplomas to 35 graduates the largest class in the college history.
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State College
Pennsylvania State College
Lawrence M. Colfelt
D. H. Hastings
Lease Daughter of Mary E. Leane to Lecture at Jamestown
Wichita June 11 Mme Evelyn Louise Lease daughter of Mary E H Leane Populist orator has accepted an invitation to deliver a free lecture in July before the National Chautauqua assembly in Jamestown North Dakota This marks her first appearance as a lecturer presented as a free engagement by the assembly.
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Wichita
Kan
Mme Evelyn Louise Lease
Mary EH
Leane
National Chautauqua Assembly
Jamestown
Weather Outlook For New York And New England
In the midwest and New England today fair weather will prevail with slowly rising temperatures and fresh northeasterly winds shifting to variable as a warm wave approaches the western districts. Tuesday brings fair warmer weather in these sections with fresh southerly winds and higher maximum temperatures in thick air except near the immediate coast.
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New York
Mid- States
New England
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Sheriff's Posse
Sam Crow Aleo
Cowboy
Restat
Alien Committee
Europe
Rufsian
Billy Bryan
My. Sewall
Puget Sound Fortifications
Congress Forecast
Swan
Dent
French Republic
Mre
Lease
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