Hotel and restaurant strikes shake Chicago
Chicago June 12 unions forced strikes against major hotels including the Chicago Beach Sherman House Lakota Metropole DelPrado Holland Vendome Windmere Hyde Park Kenwood Colonial and Louvre and locked out west side restaurants. Restaurant Owners association locked out all employees. widespread walkouts followed at Auditorium Annex Grand Pacific Victoria Stratford and Wellington hotels.
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DelPrado
Holland
Vendome
Windmere
Hyde Park
Kenwood
Colonial
Louvre
End of East St. Louis flood nears as river falls
The East St. Louis flood is easing with the river down to 37.6 feet after a three-tenths drop this morning. Officials expect a daily subsidence of about a foot starting tomorrow as conditions improve. Granite City mayor Edwards dies from flood injuries.
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East St. Louis
Edwards
Granite City
Death of General Alexander McDowell McCook
General Alexander McDowell McCook retired U S Army died here this morning at 72 while visiting his daughter. He served in the Civil War and later commanded the trans Misssissippi department and represented the United States at the czar’s coronation. He belonged to the Fighting McCooks and was noted for bravery.
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Alysis
trans-Mississippi Department
United States
McCooks
Kansas City Restores Water Service After Flood
Kansas City engineers completed the connection with the Quindaro reservoir today, restoring water service and fire protection for the first time since May 31. The link is expected to ease the city’s flood-related troubles and improve overall supply.
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Kansas City
Quindaro, Kansas
Two Hanged in Michigan City Then
William Jackson a negro and Ora Copenhavre a white man were hanged on the same gallows in Michigan City Indiana this morning. Copenhavre killed his wife while Jackson murdered and robbed another negro. Both died bravely. Italian cabinet to resign amid navy inquiry inconclusiveness. Robbers dumped four thousand dollars of express packages from a Erie line car near Englewood and Huntington Indiana then were arrested after following freight train crew notified police.
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Scripps-McRae Press Association
Michigan City
Ind
William Jackson
Ora Copenhavre
Copenhavre
Jackson
Rome
Rochester
Erie
Englewood
Ill
Huntington
Mr Lamy Hurt in Runaway Horse Incident
A horse driven by J A Lamy attached to a phaeton became startled near Missouri Pacific train No 6 as it pulled into the station. The vehicle overturned and threw Lamy to the ground dragging him several feet before bystanders carried him to Gallie Lumber Co. and Dr E A Wood treated him for a badly bruised left shoulder and a minor wound over the left eye.
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J. A. Lamy
Phaeton
Missouri Pacific
Mr. Lamy
Kentucky Street
Gallie Lumber
Negro Pastor Leaves Flock After Lynching Incident
Rev. Chas Thomas, pastor of the African Methodist church in Belleville, has deserted his flock after warnings following the lynching of a negro teacher, Wyatt. He had earlier sued a white barber in a sought damages case that provoked local hostility toward negroes.
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Naumovitch
Mischus
Lazarovitch
Draga
St. Louis, Mo
Chas, Thomas
African Methodist Church
Belleville
Wyatt
Thomas
Henry Baumgarten
Coal Dealers Fined in Illinois Conspiracy Case
In Chicago on June 12 members of the Illinois Coal Dealers Association were found guilty of conspiracy and fined 500 dollars each. Members of the retail coal dealers association of Illinois and Wisconsin previously found guilty face fines of 100 dollars each.
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Scripps-McRae Press Association
Chicago
Illinois Coal Dealers’ Association
Ciation
Illinois
Wisconsin
Justice Court Fines Fred Markel and Blaine Weed
In Justice Rogers court today Fred Markel was fined fifty dollars for carrying concealed weapons. Blaine Weed was sentenced to five days for peddling cheap jewelry without a license.
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Rogers
Fred Markel
Marriage of Miss Cordry and Mr Ross Next Wednesday
Miss Florence Cordry of New Lebanon Missouri and Mr John Allison Ross of Wesson Arkansas will wed at the bride’s home next Wednesday. Miss Mary Poage of this city will play the wedding march.
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Florence Cordry
New Lebanon
John Allison Ross
Wesson, Ark
Mary Poage
Saturday Shoe Sale Features 90 Pairs In Stock
Six pair saved on three kinds shoes for 2.50 dollars now 1.90 dollars. Fine well made stock, a household name in the city. Ninety pairs in the sale with all widths and sizes. Three leathers Vici Kidskin Patent Kidskin and Patent, hand turned or welted soles. Cuban or military heels 14 and 14 inch high patent leather or stock tips.
Hosiery Sale Sparks Price Mystery at Traveling Salesman Stop
A traveling salesman questions how hosiery can be made to sell at 3 pairs for 50 cents. The store notes someone else is losing money, but customers benefit from the bargain on women's lace stockings and men's drop stitched hose.
Warner's Rust-Proof Corsets Named for Correct Style
The ad touts Warner rust proof corsets praised for correctness of style and adaptability to the figure. It highlights skillful design and pliable fabrics with gentle ironing, claiming these models are the most popular. price range advertised but cut off.
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Warner
June Undermuslin Sale Promises New Goods at Low Prices
The store pivots from deep discounts to offering new muslin undergarments bought before price surges and labor troubles. Items include Cambric Corset Covers 25e, Muslin Drawers 25e, Cambric Skirt 49e, Nainsook Corset Cover 73e, and more, all highlighting lace trims and new lace effects.
State meeting of Missouri Druggists adjourns at Perth Springs
The state meeting of the Druggists of Missouri adjourned at Perth Springs yesterday. Several attendees from Seda lians such as Will Bard C E Mellor H W Servant R C Combs Oscar Ott and wife Auburn Farris and wife Otis Smith Dr W J Ferguson John Down A T Fleischmann and daughter Miss Gertrude and Miss Clara Scheiner have returned home.
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Missouri
Perth Springs
Jessrs
Will Bard
C. E. Mellor
H W. Servant
R. C. Combs
Oscar Ott
Auburn Farris
Is Smith
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St. Louis
General McCook
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Indiana
Dr. E. A. Wood
Summon
Negro Pastor
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Coal Combine
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Vici Kidskin
Patent Kidskin
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