Minor News Highlights From Across The Nation
Reports from Grafton North Dakota Grand Lodge I O O F session fire at Caldwell Ohio destroys a square with fifty thousand dollars in losses convicts strike at San Quentin quelled Palo Iowa woman killed by runaway wagon American Plate Glass Works resumes at Alexandria Indiana Walker mill Crookston Minnesota opens season two hundred men employed Illinois gas trust bills pass governor pressured to veto William Williams six killed by a baseball Adolph Luetgert held to grand jury Merchants Bank Lincoln Nebraska closed Daniel Ruggles dead Fredericksburg Virginia veteran of Seminole and Civil Wars.
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Grand Lodge I. O. O. F
North Dakota
Grafton
Caldwell
San Quentin
Cal
Robert Tuttle
Palo
American Plate Glass Works
Trust
Alexandria
Ind
Big
Crookston
Minn
Illinois
William Williams
Minneapolis
Adolph Luetgert
Chicago
Merchants Bank of Lincoln
Neb
State Banking Board
Daniel Ruggles
Fredericksburg
Florida
Lessons From Temptation Verses The Bible Defenses
The text argues that human will fails against passions and temptations while firm scriptural barriers such as Thus saith the Lord and it is written provide safety. It cites Christ using these defenses and urges learning God's commands to resist evil with the sword of the Spirit.
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Christ
Satan
Character Defines Value Beyond Wealth and Status
A reflection on character over money, weight of body, and social standing. It argues that true personality rests in the soul and inner strength, enabling a person to rise above circumstances and find contentment and liberty in any condition.
No Man Is Self Made
A reflective aphorism notes that God grants capacity and man builds character. It states that no one can dream themselves into goodness or control circumstances, but one can use those circumstances to forge character.
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God
President Reappoints Sinclair as White House Steward
The president reappoints William Sinclair to the White House steward post, a role he held in the prior administration. Isabella Fulton, a Chicago schoolteacher visiting Reading, Pennsylvania, died by suicide after stepping in front of a train.
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William Sinclair
White House
Isabella Fulton
Chicago
Reading
Fac of Castoria on Lily and Wrapper
Fragmentary note references Castoria product packaging featuring Lily and a wrapper. No clear event or context. reads as an OCR snippet about labeling or branding. Limited readable entities. no dates or organizations.
Calhoun to Deliver Verbal Cuba Report to President
Special counsel to the president, tied to the Ruiz case, is expected to travel from Havana to Washington by Sunday or Monday. Officials say no Cuba report will be official and only a verbal briefing to the president will cover general war conditions in Cuba.
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Washington
Calhoun
Ruiz
Havana
Cuba
Dauntless A Prisoner Sails With Cuban Cargo
The Marblehead cruiser returned to Key West with the tug Dauntless in tow on charges of filibustering. About 25 Cubans were found aboard including Charles Silva Colonel Nunez and J E Cartaya. Little ammunition and two rifles were aboard. rumors say the crew dumped the rest. A scuffle with Spanish Consul Fernandez occurred as crowds tried to push him overboard.
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Key West
Fla
Marblehead
Dauntless
Charles Silva
Colonel Nunez
J. E. Cartaya
Florida
Fernandez
J. M. Gavin
Treasury reports assault on inspector aboard Biscayne
Special Inspector Hampton was attacked at 4 00 am near Fort Lauderdale while boarding the Biscayne as she transferred arms ammunition and coal to the Dauntless. The attack followed the Dauntless capture by Marblehead and officials vow prosecution of those responsible.
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Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
Hampton
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Biscayne
New River Inlet
Dauntless
Treasury Department
Marblehead
Department
Cuba
United States
Weyler Decree Orders Eastern Cuba Requisition Actions
Captain General Weyler issues a decree dated May 27 at Sancti Spiritus announcing military operations in eastern Cuba. It requires closing stores in unfortified towns, concentration of country people, and destruction of undefended resources, with one month for compliance.
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Havana
Weyler
Cuba
Eastern negotiations stall as Turkey seeks European break
London dispatch reports Turkey delaying armistice talks hoping to expose weakness in the European concert. At the Yildiz Kiosk ministers discuss peace terms with Thessaly still claimed by conquest and no concession evident. Powers must present a united front to move the sultan.
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Turkey
London
Yildiz
Thessaly
Miles Returns to Athens after Greek Army Visit
Major General Miles of the U S A returns to Athens from Thermopylae where he met Crown Prince Constantine and inspected Greek defenses.
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Miles
Athens
Thermopylae
Constantine
Theft at Providence mine yields large silver amalgamate haul
At midnight two masked men bound Peter Leith and robbed the Providence mine mill safe of a large quantity of amalgamate valued between two thousand and five thousand dollars. Police pursue suspects.
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Nevada
Cal
Peter Leith
Providence
Wind and rain storm sweeps North Texas towns
Severe wind and rain storm hits a wide arc of North Texas on June 5. Fort Worth reports 20 damaged residences and flooded cellars. Arlington and other towns including Richland, Weatherford, Itasca, Ennis, and Terrell report roofs blown, buildings damaged, and heavy rainfall threatening ripened crops.
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Daas
Tex
Texas
Fort Worth
Arlington
Richland
Weatherford
Itasca
Ennis
Wills Point
McKinley
Crandall
Corsicana
Cainesville
Terrell
Cornering the Whisky Schemes in New York
Journal and Advertiser reports a 10,000 word private message detailing a plan to corner two thirds of U S whisky. financiers discuss pooling to buy 80 million gallons of whisky in bond in Kentucky, aiming to push prices up and protect banks from losses on current loans.
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New York
The
Journal and Advertiser
Louisville
United States
Kentucky
Altgeld Denies Charges From Senate Report
Former governor Altgeld rejects a state senate special committee report alleging he knew four years ago the Globe Savings bank was unsound and he appointed treasurer Spalding amid embezzlement indictments. He calls the report unfair and politically motivated.
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Curiaco
Altgeld
State Senate
Berry
Globe Savings Bank
Spalding
University of Illinois
Pillsbury Sets Chess and Checker Records in Washington
P N Pillsbury played a five hour simul with 30 chess and 6 checker games at the Washington Chess Club. He won 27 chess games and 4 checkers, drew 3 chess and 1 checker, and lost 1 checker.
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Washington
P. N. Pillsbury
Pillsbury
Accidental double killing near Greene Iowa
A 15-year-old boy loading a gun at his home near Greene Iowa discharged the weapon and killed his two sisters. The bullet struck one sister in the neck and the other just above the heart, in an accidental shooting reported from Dusvave Iowa via Greene.
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Dusvave
Globe-Journal
Greene
L.schwartz
Normand Pleads Not Guilty in Larpnore Murder Indictments
August Normand was arraigned in Grand Forks North Dakota and entered a not guilty plea to five indictments for the murder of the Hilestead children, rape, and attempted murder. District Attorney Tracy Bangs was appointed to defend him. trial set for next week.
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Normand
Grand Forks
N. D
Hilestead
Larpnore
Tracy Bangs
Hubbard post office robbed as safe broken open
The Hubbard post office was robbed during the night. About $500 was taken from the safe with $225 in government money, $200 belonging to the Odd Fellows lodge, and $75 to Postmaster Courtney.
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Park Raptos
Minn
Hubbard
Odd Fellows’ Lodge
Courtney
Japanese Loan Attracts Quick Subscriptions In London
London reports the Japanese loan of 45,000,000 yen about 21.95 million dollars at 5 percent payable in gold and issued at 101.44. Subscriptions were received in an hour, with demand exceeding the available issue.
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London
Excursion Steamer Stranded Off Ashtabula
The State of Ohio of the Cleveland and Buffalo Transit line broke her machinery near Ashtabula and became helpless. She carried holiday passengers who were frightened. Help was summoned from Ashtabula and the steamer was towed into Cleveland.
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Cleveland
State of Ohio
Buffalo
Ashtabula
Hood's Sarsaparilla and Pills Ad Promote Vitality
An advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as a remedy for a widespread condition described as not sick but not well. It promises to tone the stomach, stimulate appetite, purify blood, and restore vigor, with Hood's Pills claimed to cure nausea, headache, indigestion, and biliousness.
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Scott
Hood
Urbana Tragedy and Lynching in Broad Daylight
Four citizens and a suspected assailant die in Urbana after a mass daylight lynching and militia shooting. Mitchell, a black suspect, is hanged from a courthouse tree. Governor Bushnell and police seek answers as crowd passion erupts.
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Bushnell
Springfield
Ganson
Mitchell
Urbana
McLain
Leonard
Agent Flees with Missing Funds in North Dakota
Granpy Forks North Dakota June 7. Word comes that Agent J F Ireland of the Great Northern Railway at Osnabrook a key shipping point on the Langdon branch has skipped while accounts were being checked. He is short $150 in his accounts.
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Granpy Forks
N. D
J. F. Ireland
Great Northern Railway Company
Osnabrook
Langdon
Great Northern
Paine's celery compound praised by congressmen
A news column highlights letters from Congressman Peter J. Otey and family praising Paine's celery compound for neuralgia and nervous disorders. It quotes physicians calling the remedy a major advance in treating nervous exhaustion and related organ diseases.
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Paine
Washington, D. C
Peter J. Otey
House of Representatives
Virginia
John Floyd
Mallie Floyd Otey
United States
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