Napoleon Consolidated Mines Shuts Down In Randsburg
Randsburg reports the Napoleon Consolidated Mining Company has shut down operations and discharged workers. Charles Adams of the Merton Mining Company will pay the scale pending a decision. Non union recruitment may occur this week, met by union opposition. Union leaders cite Yellow Aster’s mortgage payoff and dividends as evidence of solvency. Large miner exodus leaves half the camp depopulated.
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Randsburg
Napoleon Consolidated Mining Company
Charles Adams
Merton Mining Company
Atkinson Bros
Western Federation of Miners
Yellow Aster Company
Miner Slays Companion in Wyoming Mine Camp
Rock River Wyoming June 16 News from Rockdale seventeen miles away reports James Mullaney killed by James Watts in a mining camp near Rockdale. Watts surrendered claiming self defense after Mullaney attacked with an axe over a dispute about a roadway. Mullaney, a Denver man, had mined in Wyoming ten years and planned to retire rich.
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Rock River
Wyo
Rockdale
James Mullaney
James Watts
Watts
Mullaney
Mulaney
Denver
Wyoming
Roosevelt Honored at Virginia commencement visit
In Charlottesville on June 16, the President of the United States attended the seventy ninth commencement of the University of Virginia. Roosevelt was welcomed as previous presidents Hayes and Cleveland were. The Monticello guards controlled depot crowds as visitors flooded Charlottesville, hotels filled, and the President was cheered arriving from Washington. Dr. Paul Barringer led the day’s exercises with an alumni committee greeting.
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Charlottesville
University of Virginia
United States
Roosevelt
Hayes
Cleveland
Washington
Monticello
Paul Barringer
Bank Official Ends His Life Over Domestic Afflictions
New York June 6 Frank Dean vice president of Sea Board National Bank died by suicide at his Orange New Jersey home. He shot himself in the head after rising at his usual hour. Bank officers said he was despondent over domestic troubles. His wife has been an invalid for years and his son, aged about twelve, was recently ill with pneumonia. Dean not tied to financial matters. Once cashier of Fifth Avenue Bank. He was about 40 years old.
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New York
Frank Dean
The
Sea Board + National Bank
Orange
N. J
Dean
Fifth Avenue Bank
Hungarian Premier Deszel Resigns to King Francis Joseph
Premier Deszel announced to the Hungarian Diet that he had tendered his resignation to King Francis Joseph last Saturday and that the king accepted it. Tension rose as cabinet resignation rumors circulated, with supporters cheering the premier and opponents scoffing. Deszel cited lack of harmony among factions over the army bill and asked the house to adjourn pending a new cabinet.
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Budapest
Deszel
Francis Joseph
Rising
Two Hundred Bodies Found at Heppner
Spokane dispatch reports Heppner Oregon disaster toll rising with 276 to 300 dead and 110 recovered, 160 missing. Flood aftermath drains roads, burials accelerate, relief streams in from Portland merchants, Oregon Railroad and Navigation offers free transport, and crews repair Willow Creek damage.
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Heppner
Spokane
Wash
Chronicle
Ore
T Is
Merchants’ Protective Association of
Portland
J. P. O’brien
Oregon Railroad and Navigation Company
Willow Creek
Strike talk is silenced by anthracite convention
Scranton, Pa June 16 President Mitchell's advice wins out and the anthracite mine workers adopt resolutions. Each district will vote separately to elect representatives to the conciliation board. Delegates in districts vote separately and the convention ratifies the constitution by a rising vote. A third resolution requires all grievances to be referred to the conciliation board rather than debated.
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Scranton
Mitchell
Anthracite
Conciliation Board
Waiters and Cooks End Strike and Return to Work in Chicago
June 16 reports show many waiters and other striking hotel and restaurant workers have returned and asked to be reinstated. Nearly all restaurants and cafes closed for days have reopened or will tomorrow. Hotels report satisfactory conditions. strike leaders convened to respond to a peace proposal from the steam power council committee. All parties were asked to submit grievances to arbitration, with conferences set for today.
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Chicago
Steam Power Council
King Peter Soon to Go to Belgrade
A Belgrade deputation of four senators and twenty deputies, led by the presidents of both houses, left by special train to inform King Peter of his election. They expect to return with the King on Monday or Tuesday, after a cathedral thanksgiving service. Public interest appears muted as rain dampened celebrations.
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Belgrade
Peter
Accused Men in Court in Kansas Range Murder
Chauncey Dewey W J McBride and Clyde Wilson faced preliminary hearing in Justice Hall with an armed guard present. They are charged with the murder of Daniel Berry and three of his sons in a fight on the Berry ranch range two weeks ago.
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Chauncey Dewey
W. J. McBride
Clyde Wilson
Justice Hall
Daniel Berry
Berry Ranch
Negroes Guarded in Ky Lynching Guard Amid Trial
Large Covington crowd watched as Thomas Mann Edward Morris and Charles Sanders the three black suspects in the assault and robbery of John Farrow and wife were moved under heavy guard to Maysville Kentucky for trial. Sheriff Robinson and troops protected with a Hotchkiss gun and arms to prevent lynching during Mason county court proceedings.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Chesapeake and Ohio
Covington
Thomas Mann
Edward Morris
Charles Sanders
John Farrow
Maysville
Robinson
Court
Mason County
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Num’ber
Lincoln, Neb
Star
St. Francis
Kansas
Nat R. Solomon
Law
Opticians
19Th Street
Hodaks
Kodak
J. A. Hughes
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