Four Dead As Cyclone Ravages Ulen Minnesota
A June 11 cyclone formed west of Ulen sweeping a half mile by twenty miles, killing Mrs Berg at Voss post office and three members of the Andrew Harim family, injuring another. Hundreds of livestock perished and many farm buildings were destroyed, with fears of more casualties. Nearby Detroit and Atlanta areas reported heavy wind and rain damage, including a large Swedish church blown down and multiple farm buildings damaged. The storm extended toward Winnipesbranch, with further destruction noted northwest of the county.
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Fire devastates city warehouses and dwellings. heavy loss
The town suffered a major blaze that destroyed the grain warehouse of L. J. Miller & Sons and about six dwellings on North Broad. Estimated losses run around $126,000 with $125,000 losses already caused, authorities report from Philadelphia on June 11.
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Body of Fifth Victim Found in Saratoga Fire
In Saratoga June 11 the body of Miss Mary F. Charrington, the fifth victim of the Arcade fire, was recovered from the Julia during the day confirming another fatality from the blaze that wrecked several buildings.
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Resolution to Probe Miss Taylor's War Department Discharge
In Washington June 11 the Senate tasked the civil service committee to investigate Rebecca J. Taylor a war department clerk discharged for allegedly criticizing Philippine policy. The vote on the resolution was deferred. Meanwhile debate on the naval appropriations bill focused on plans for two battleships two armored cruisers and two gunboats with Perkins urging more government yard construction.
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Cuban reciprocity talks reach no agreement in Senate panels
Washington June 11 reports show Cuban reciprocity talks yielding no pact as Republican Senate leaders Aldrich Spooner and Platt push for full conference. Debate centers on whether to hold a conference first to test opposition to rebate plans before separating the bill. Meanwhile a forest reserve bill is discussed and Washburn College names a new president designate Norman D Plaas of Worthington Mass succeeds Herrick.
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Topeka
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Three Die In Mine Explosion At Ironwood Michigan
A June 11 accident at the Aurora mine in Ironwood Michigan kills three Oliver Mining Company workers. While drifting, an unexplained dynamite detonation blows them apart. two are found by their shoes, one by clothing shreds.
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Hanna Holds Quiet Line in Burton Race Conjecture
Senator Hanna met with President Roosevelt to address Ohio politics and Burton’s withdrawal bid. Hanna dismissed the charges as unfounded and said he would not turn investigations into a national issue. Across Michigan, the St Ignace ferry capsized during loading, stranding trains and severing Strait of Mackinaw rail links.
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Strikers Replaced as Great Northern Moves to End Stoppage
At St Paul Great Northern officials work to quell a boilermaker strike that began in the boiler shops a week ago. New workers arrived by special car from Erie railroad points and were put to work. A second carload joined, with plans to replace every striking boilermaker. Strikers gathered on the Jackson Street Bridge and jeered as the cars arrived. police were on hand and two shops were bested by more arrivals.
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The Coronation Flower
A clipped notice highlights a coronation era flower use as a symbol in royal pageantry. It notes Queen Alexandra and a related horticultural display, hinting at ceremonial duties and public interest in royal plant arrangements.
Mark Twain Honored On Return Trip Home
Mark Twain bid Hannibal goodbye amid tears as he headed to Columbia for the Missouri State University commencement. The crowds cheered throughout his journey, with locals at several stations recalling his Hannibal days and naming companions and anecdotes from his youth.
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Becky Thatcher
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Motors In Porto Rico Aims For Tourist Trips Report
Porto Rico shows a strong drive toward practical transport with regular tourist trips planned across the island from San Juan to Pones. In Michigan, June 15 notes a plan under study to place power and river routes, details unclear due to damaged text.
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