Weather Outlook and Crop Progress Across States
Cool spells and drought stress affect corn and wheat planting from Missouri to Texas, with rain needed in many regions. Reports from Missouri, Ohio, Indiana, Michigan, Wisconsin, Iowa, Nebraska, and Texas show uneven growth, delayed sowing, and some relief from showers, while oats and spring wheat respond to recent rains and milder warmth. A floating exposition feature on ocean routes and ship tours is noted in separate items.
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Mississippi
Missouri
Missouri Valley
Gulf States
Plateau
Pacific Coast
Misssouri
Kansas
Ohio Valley
Middle Atlantic States
West Virginia
Ohio
Nebraska
Michigan
Texas
Tennessee
Pacific
California
South Dakota
Florida
Middle Atlantic
Illinois
Indiana
Wisconsin
Seounties
Albany Tr Tragedy as Troops Fire on Mob
Fire on a mob in Albany New York during a street strike by United Traction Company workers leaves two dead and several injured. William Walsh and E Le Roy Smith, both prominent local businessmen, die after troops in Company H of the Twenty third Infantry open fire from a trolley car. The clash follows brick throwing and mob violence and results in extensive property damage and further arrests as troops clear the streets and protect car barns.
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Albany
N. XY
United Traction ‘Company
N. Y
National
William Walsh
E. le Roy Smith
Company Hy
Twenty-Third Infantry
N.Y
Barnes
Wenty
Quail Street
Tenth Battalion
Broadway
Central Avenue
Col
Brady
Ofice
State
Mounted
Signal Corps
United Traction Company
Walsh
Smith
Chicago Woman Dies as Dowie Belief Denied Medical Aid
Mrs. HH Worthington Judd and her infant died at their Englewood home after refusing medical treatment in favor of Dowie’s cure. Dowie was summoned but failed, and the Overseer of Aion was called before the coroner’s jury. A post-mortem will determine if any party is accountable for the deaths.
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Chicago
Dowie
Worthington Judd
Englewood
Mr. Judd
Inquest Reveals Dowie Refused Physician Request
The coroner’s physician testified that medical aid could have saved the mother and child. Dowie’s Chicago inquest appearance included his first testimony here, recounting his wife’s sufferings and a controversial claim that he would not have summoned a physician if she had asked. Dowie said he prayed and then left, noting the wife’s condition improved before death.
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Mother
Babe
Dowie
Chicago
Judd
Tundertaker
Election turnout falls at Canterbury area polls
A Cleveland area report notes a dramatic drop in female voter participation from nearly 6,000 women in the past to about 708 this year at local school director elections. The brief mentions the Canterbury region near N. 1 as a polling area.
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Clevelant’s
Direc ‘Tors
Canterbury
N. 1
Geography of Iowa county sizes and densities study
A Iowa state geography note says Kossuth is the largest county but may be divided, with new counties matching Tama and Hancock in size and Pottawattamie becoming permanently largest. It highlights that Iowa’s survey is unusually uniform and includes a table of county areas in square miles and populations.
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Iossuth
Egent
Falu Alto
Hinmet
Pottawattamie
Lowa
Squire Miles
Popa
Sation Kossum
Woodbury Sud
Sloux
Sven
Clayton Fe
Venton
Crawford
Sdo
Jasper
Liun
Dain
Webster Tenes
Witinesliek Oe
ORG
Harrison Tees
Rickhawk
Tees
Boone
Buchananry
Olaon Wise
Uutler
Cartal
Correa Gordy
Delaware
Guthrie
Jones
Liu Marten Baeee
Marshall VU
Brien Eam
Vato Alto
Polkee
Sutanwee
Shelby
Wright
Greene
Ringgold
Wayne Ween
Fremont Sete
Ty Chickasaw Cates
Ye Toya
van Burenay
Appanoone FM
Davis
Mitchell
Howard
Muaseathoe
Bremer
Henry Beeen
Thamboldt
de Tay
Sey Fda
Wis Ig Ge
Jeferson
Montgomery A
Vinton Sea
Wipella
Vicklusouw
Miumet
A. Ee
Polk
Polk County
Iowa School Figures Highlight Statewide Enrollment and Buildings
The 1900 Iowa data show 13,861 school houses valued at 17.7 million dollars hosting 500,228 enrolled pupils and about 373,474 daily attendees. Public districts employed 4,948 men and 23,841 women teachers, totaling 28,789. Scott County pays the highest salaries, while Davis and Woodbury report lower scales.
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Iowa
Scott County
Woodbury County
Davis County
Polk County
Among Our Neighbors New School Building Plans
Hornik is to have a new school building planned. A planing mill is to be established at Spencers. Golf sin has been organized at Ma a.
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Spencers
Maa
Body Found In Creek Behind McCormick Home
Willie McCormick, a New York boy missing for weeks, was recovered from Cromwell Creek near his home. The body showed no signs of violence and appeared in the water for many weeks, fully clothed. Authorities and family members speculate drowning or deliberate disposal, with John Garfield locating the body near Harlem River after weeks of search.
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Willie McCormick
New York
Cromwell Creek
McCormick
Harlem River
Mecqcombs
Big Strike In Effect Tries to Halt Ten Hour Day
Machinists nationwide began a general strike Monday led by International Machinists Union President James OConnell. About 100000 workers seek a nine hour day with ten hour pay, risking widespread layoffs as manufacturers face potential upheaval. Early reports show many long resistant plants yielding concessions amid the country’s peak manufacturing period.
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James O'Connell
International Machinists’ Union
O'Connell
Railroad developments and orders across western lines
Work advances on the Fort Wayne-Butler link of the Wabash road as rail interests push for capacity. The Northwestern line outlines a through route from Kansas City to New Orleans via Louisiana and Arkansas. Several railroads expand memberships in the Western Passenger Association to total thirty-six. Bridge rebuilding on the Nickel Plate line continues with major structures being replaced. Livestock shipments show mixed trends across Western roads with increases on the Northwestern and Milwaukee and St. Paul routes. Meetings among Burlington, Santa Fe, and Union Pacific officials in Chicago aim at coordinating pooling plans amid broader government business activity.
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Fort Wayne-Butler
Wabash Road
St. Paul
Minn
Ilinois
Northwestern Road
Chicago
Santa Fe Company
Northwestern
Louisiana
Arkansas
Milwaukee
Burlington
Santa Fe
Union Pacific Hines
Launch of Ohio ships salutes McKinley in San Francisco
President McKinley attends the launching of the battleship Ohio at Union Iron Works in San Francisco. Miss Barber presses the button to launch, Miss Helen Deshler breaks the champagne bottle, and 50,000 cheering spectators witness the ceremony as the ship slides into the bay amid gun salutes and a grand naval pageant. The president returns to the dock to visit his ailing wife.
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San Brancisco
Ohio
Barber
McKinley
Helen Deshler
Union Iron Works
Pacific Trust
United States
San Francisco Bay
Sheridan
Manila
Slocum
Gov., Nash
Resolute
McDowell
Con. Shafter
Markham
Irwin
Gage
McWinley
California
Irving M. Scott
Melinley
Scott
Pan American Exposition Opens in Buffalo Dedication Day
Clouds and wind marked dedication hour as Pan American Exposition opened in Buffalo. crowds filled the grounds and business district for a military and civic parade. City Hall formed the parade start with foreign and state commissioners welcomed at the main entrance.
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Buffalo
McKinley Family Plans and Westward Trip Details
Reports describe Mrs. McKinley and officials preparing for a Western route trip. President and Mrs. McKinley, with Secretary Rixey and others, will travel by train with press and photographers awaiting the Canton visit and later return to Washington. Substantial plans include family members and a briefing from Washington tied to summer movements.
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McKinley
England
Touba
Melti
Andireet
San Tran
Fort
Washington
Kayi Ley
Cantonore
Mary McKinley
Willdy Kinley
Canton
Ogden
Ogden Route Will Train Will Be About ‘A Plan That Came West, Havin
Eabl
Gorté iMys
Rixey
Mro
M Mut
Barn House State
Phillips Corn Campaign Wind Up Ends In Turbulence
A chaotic session at the Board of Trade Windayene saw speculators push grain prices as Phillips May corn contracts dominated the market. Estimates suggest millions in profit or loss as bids fluctuated widely and trading pace accelerated.
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George H. Phillips
Engo Board ‘of
Syhat
Evansville youth killer ends lives in cruel attack
A troubled youth fatally attacked his rival and later killed his own father after a dispute over perceived slights. The assailant, after firing at a neighbor and interfering, retreated to his home where family members were endangered. Police arrived as the suspect’s rampage concluded.
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Evansville
Sunde
Sunda
Con Worenla
Malice Department
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Austin
Shige
Mrs. II
Geography OF
Kossuth
Louisa
Pocahontas
Willie McOrmick
Miss Barber
Buteton
Buffalo Fair
Phillips May Corns
Phillips and
Alis
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