General King Makes Report On First Brigade Valor
Brigadier General Charles King disclosed to the War Department the First Brigade, First Division's actions at Mantin and the Idaho, California, and Washington units showed intense combat. Major McConville fell leading his regiment, with King praising officers and men for steadiness and bravery amid heavy fire.
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Silver State
Washington
Charles King
Mantis
War Department
First California
First Washington
Iirat Idaho
King
McConville
Idaho
Miso
Adda
Smith
California
Whelley
Figgins
Welsenburger
Fortes
Pandacan Taland
Whittington
Concordia
Otis
Mauser
Erwin
Luba
Dyer
Hawthrone
Plaudtte
Merriiam
Third
United States Artllery
Mutton
Saxton
Feld
Molineux In Court Over Grand Jury Return
The New York Supreme Court in criminal term heard Weeks and Battle argue why Roland Molineux's case should not be re submitted to the grand jury. Justice Furman was challenged but ruled to retain jurisdiction. Next Monday is set for filing affidavits and papers.
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Sy Yao Suvor
New York
Messrs
Weeks
Battle
Roland
Molineux
Grand
Justice Paraman
Supreme Court
Furman
Quiet News From Bluefields and Nearby Ports
Dispatches report all political affairs in Bluefields quiet as of June 16. A gunboat has entered the bay and commands the harbor from a forward position. Reports also mention anti foreign troubles affecting land near the Nicaraguan customs post and fire at a church and mission, with missionaries arriving toward Foo Chow.
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New Orligans
Bluefields
Bluefielda
Kieng Ning Fu
Ngan
Trouble in China. River collision sinks steamer
On the Oder near Zuellchen the panhenger steamer Biuecher was rammed by the Poetits iene and sunk. About thirty lives lost with ten saved. Meanwhile at Kleng Fieg Bu reports say church missionaries were killed, and new native missionaries were among the dead. The casualty toll includes two killed in the London report.
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My ‘Phe Bilgor Blate
Stettin
Oder
Zuellchen
Biuecher
London
The
Church Missionary Society
Kleng Fieg Bu
Explosion in a Mine at Glace Bay Claims Eleven Lives
Cape Breton coal disaster at Glace Bay when two explosions tore through the Weat pit of the Dominion Coal Company. Eleven men died including underground manager Thomas Johnson. thirteen bodies recovered by noon. Rescue efforts were hampered by gas and fire. timbering and flooding hindered work as authorities assessed the full toll.
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North Sydney
C. B
Cape Breton
Glace Bay
Dominion Coal Company
Thomas Johnson
Vic
Neil McDonald
Protow
John Doyle Sr
John Doyle Jr
Stephen McCormick
Sydney
Maine
Alexander McDonald
Cape North
William Simpson
Malcolm McCauley
Roy @. McDougal
Arthur Grant
Weat
Hutt
Hilia
Thomas Brown
Johnson
Daniel Merlin
Hub
Slice
Brown
Hoon Pews
Investigating the boodlers grand jury returns true bills
Harrisburg news reports the Dauphin county grand jury found true bills against ex Senator John J. Coyle and Michael J. Costello for attempting to bribe Representative John Engler of Lackawanna to back the McCarrell bill. Additional true bills involve Representatives Cristie and Miller, Frank S. Jones, Robert Evans, Moyles, and John B. Byrne for various solicitation crimes. Trials set for September.
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Harrisburg
Dauphin County
John J. Coyle
Michael J.costello
Philadelphia
John Engler
Licomng County
McCarrell
Coyle
Engler
Cristie
Northumberland
John N. Miller
Northampton
Frank $. Jones
Palmer Laubard
Senator Quay
Robert Evans
W. C. Norton
Wayne County
Moyles
Wilkesbarre
John B. Byrne
Fayette
Ascot Park racing wins feature four stakes at London meet
At Ascot Meath won the Ascot High Weight Plate amid 14 runners for 400 sovereigns with Lip Salve unplaced as Ted Broan rode Lord Beechams colt. Elopement took the Windsor Castle Stakes, and Roger won the Wokingham with Floris Thurmaine later misreported. Lip Salve and Yumbee trailed as betting favored heavy. In New Orleans, Minor C Keith of the Boston Pratt Co suffered a serious injury in Puerto Cortes after a fall, breaking his right leg.
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Silver State
London
Ascot
Meath
FH. Ralerk
St. Port
Ted Broan
Lord Beechams
Mr. Lower Brown
William Beresford
Yumbow
Pontiac
Plerie Ru‘battine
New Orleans
Keith
Hostun
Boston Pratt Company
Banana Trust
Puerto Cortes
CHESS FIENDS AT THEIR PLAY
London June. Fourteen players started the thirteenth round of the International Chess Masters Tournament with Showalter versus Cohn and Janowski facing Bird. Pillsbury defeated Tinsley while Techigorin led against Marvesy and Steinitz met Blackburn as Lasker rested.
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Leagea Ware
London
Hound
Berger
Sshowalter Ve Cohn
Janowski
Bird
Pillsbury
Tinsley
Maroczy
Techigorin
Steinitz
Blackburn
Lee
Siechler
Mason Lasker
Showalter
Cohn
Janowsky
Bord
Marvesy
Mackturn
Steinita
Schiechter
Work of the Wind Strikes Wisconsin Storm Toll
A Surgeon sent by Governor Scofield reports three killed and many injured from a storm north of New Richmond. In Park County near Richardson and Clayton, 34 families with over 100 people and six families with 41 people require immediate relief.
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Milwaukee
Wis
C.F. King
Scofield
New Richmond
Sugar Trust Influence Questioned By Witness
James H. Post of Brooklyn testifies before the Industrial Commission on sugar prices and the impact of the American Sugar Refining Company. He notes price fixing by refineries, warns against total control by a single group, and discusses raw versus refined sugar margins, Cuban imports, and the potential effects of free Cuban sugar on U S refiners.
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Washington
Industrial Commission
James H. Post
Brooklyn
Mullenhauver Sugar Company
National Sugar Company of New York
Post
American Sugar Refining Company
Mr. Post
Ratchford
Mr. Ratchford
Havermeyer
Havemeyer
National
Mullenhauer
American Refining Company
Philippines
Sugar
Witness
Cuba
Plan to settle the strike outlined by union leader
President McMahon of the local International Longshoremen's Union urges affiliated locals to nominate five members each for a committee to negotiate with railroad powers and contractor leaders to resolve the dock strike. Ore and coal shovelers at Minnesota docks returned to work after a Tuesday night shooting incident.
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Buffalo
XN. Y
McMahon
International Longshoremen’s Union
Inter
Gna
Minnesota
Treaty of Reciprocity Signed With Great Britain
A new reciprocity treaty between the United States and Great Britain covering British West Indian colonies and Barbados will be signed at the State Department this afternoon after a noon conference to finalize details. It is the first reciprocity treaty under the Dingley tariff’s reciprocity clause.
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Washington
United States
Great Britain
State Department
Stormy France The Cabinet Decline In Paris
Paris June 16 M Poineure heads to the Elysee to tell President Loubet he declines to form a cabinet due to resistance from radicals over Ribot and Barthou. Poincare pressed Ribot Barthol to join but failed. A long talk with Brisson Sarrien Mougeot Radiva failed to secure agreement to cabinet terms.
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Paris
M. Poineure
Elycee Palace
Loubet
Rudicnra
Mm. Ribot
Barthou
M. Poincare
Mm. Brieson
Floods End the Drought in Texas Border Region
The Rio Grande rises higher than in forty years due to heavy rains. Debris, houses, cattle, and sheep are swept downstream. A section of the Hayle Pass tramway bridge floated away last night. The sheep industry suffers extensive losses from drowning flocks.
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San Antonio
Tex
Daily Light
Laredo
Mexico
Texas
Rio Grande
Hayle Pass
Sugar Trusts New Capital Increase in Oil Giant
The Standard Oil Company filed a certificate with the New Jersey secretary of state increasing capital stock from 10 million to 110 million dollars. Of the latter, 10 million dollars will be preferred stock paying 1 percent quarterly dividends. Certificate signed by Henry M. Flagler president and L. C. Clarke secretary. The Silver State reports London dispatch notes an incident at Ascot where Sloan Sloan was involved in a public altercation after a waiter spilled liquor on his clothes, with a champagne bottle used in the clash.
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Cleveland
Euclid
Wade Park
Cedar
Wilson Avenue
Everett
Talon
Ita
Wood
St. Clair Streets
Superior Street
Bank Street
St. Clair Street
Hank and
Water
Perkins Avenue
Case and
Perkins Avenues
Vinton and Clark Avenues
Holden Avenue
John Murphy
J. J. Crax
Henry A. Everett
Cleveland Street Railway Company
Trenton
N. J
Standard Oil Company
Henry M. Flagler
L. C. Clarke
Sloan
London
the Star Today
Ascot
Sloat
Steamer on Fire at Port with Cotton Damages
Montouth arrived afire after voyage from New Orleans with 100 bales of cotton damaged by fire and 800 bales damaged by water. Police report mail car robbery near Poteau, Indian Territory. Archbishop Sourrieu, born 1825, dies in Rowen after years of missionary leadership.
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Bremen
Montouth
Grogerie
New Orleans
Newport Newe
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