Question Discussed by the Cabinet in Serbia
The Serbian cabinet split over government form after the king's assassination. Some ministers favored a republic, but most backed Prince Peter Karageorgevitch as king, arguing Austria and Russia would oppose a republic. The news follows the night of the murders and the rapid proclamation of Peter as monarch.
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Belgrade
Alexander
Draga
Peter Karageorgevitch
Servia
Skupschtina
Karageorgevitch
Sdjubonir Kaliexics
Peter Karageorgeviteh
Austria
Russia
Royal Palit
Alexander Vies
Draginja Obrenovics
Naumovics
England
Natalie
Snoon Guider
Pancsova
Paris
Semlin
Count
Pitrovitch
Dare Devil Escapades of a Royal Pretender and Soldier of Fortune
Prince Peter leads the younger Karageorgevich line with royal aims and exile memories. Alexis heads the elder faction vowing to restore the house and seek vengeance. Peter trained at St Cyr and joined the Foreign Legion in the Franco-Prussian theater, fighting from Orleans to end of campaign. his cousin Nicolaievich fell in battle as he earned notice from General Billot.
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Prince Peter
Alexander
Prince Alexis
Kara George
Karageorgevitch
Belgrade
Paris
Military Staff College of
St. Cyr
Foreign Legion
Fifteenth Army Corps
Napoleon III
Orleans
Nicolaievich
Billot
Simply Hired to Kill Testimony in Kentucky Feud Trial
Jackson Kentucky June 13 an unusual number of correspondents arrived today including magazine writers and artists for illustrated papers. The trial featured evidence suggesting Jett and White were hired to kill J B Marcum rather than acting as conspirators. Prosecutions faced delays as witnesses were scarce and attorneys ill but Judge Redwine ordered proceedings to continue.
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Jackson
Longmire
Blind Tigers
Nquor
Jett
White
J. B. Marcum
Bartoe
Redwine
Mountain landslide blocks Southern rail line at Tricon
A massive rock and dirt slide on the Southern Railway between Spartanburg and Asheville, near Tricon, fills a major cut and halts traffic. Trains resume unclear for seven days with a possible second slide threat. A southbound train to Columbia was wrecked near Hendersonville. postal clerk Horace G. Cliff and the fireman were injured.
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Asheville
N. C
Spartanburg
North Carolina
Tricon
Saluda Mountain
Columbia
Hendersonville
Horace G. Cliff
Coal Railroads Win in Contract Case in Hearst Probe
In Chicago on June 12 Judge Lacombe of the U S Circuit Court upheld the railway firms in the Interstate Commerce Commission dispute over producing contracts and answering questions in the Hearst proceedings. He allowed production of contracts only if they related to coal transportation, noting none were called for, while ordering President Truesdale of the Lackawanna & Western to answer questions on general expense items already in evidence. Local coal dealer W A Marshall presented a refund table from Lehigh Valley Railroad showing no refunds since March. The Commission adjourned after further testimony without fixing a reconvening date.
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New York
Lacombe
United States Circuit Court
Interstate Commerce Commission
Hearst
Truesdale
Lackawanna & Western
W. A. Marshall
Lehigh Valley Railroad Company
Tidewater
Northern Illinois Coal Dealers Found Guilty in Conspiracy Case
Chicago June 12 A judge ruled that members of the Northern Illinois Coal Dealers Association conspired to restrain trade and imposed fines of zero dollars. Members of the Retail Coal Dealers Association of Illinois and Wisconsin also denied a new trial and fined zero dollars.
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Chicago
Horton
Northern Illinois Coal Dealers’ Association
Retail Coal Dealers’ Association of
Ilinois
Wisconsin
Roses for the Living at Central Christian Church
John S. Duncan voices that praise should honor the living not the dead at the observance of Central Christian Church seventieth anniversary. He delivered a reminscent address reflecting on past years and community ties.
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John S. Duncan
Seventy Years of Central Christian Church in Indianapolis
John S. Duncan recalls pioneer roots and mild persecution as Central Christian Church marks its seventieth anniversary. He recounts the 20 founders and the pledge to follow the New Testament, notes early worship in homes and at Delaware and Ohio streets, and reflects on Indianapolis history and riverboat landings shaping the city.
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Central Christian Church
Indianapolis
Indiana
John S. Duncan
Central Church
Duncan
Mr. Duncan
Pomp
Kentucky
Virgina
Ohio
Church of Chi
White River
Washington Street
Delaware and
Ohio Streets
Robbery on Wells Fargo Express Car Near Crown Point
Two Ohio men, Cyrus Gillen of Piqua and Frank Marion of Lima, were arrested after a Wells Fargo express car on a Chicago & Erie train was robbed between Huntington and Chicago. Goods were thrown from the car near Crown Point and later recovered along the tracks. Gillen and Marion faced preliminary hearings, with two other arrests reported. Wygant of Wells Fargo suggested most stolen items were recovered. exact loss pending inspection.
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Wells-Fargo
Chicago & Erie
Crown Point
Huntington
Ind
Chicago
Cyrus Gillen
Piqua
Frank Marion
Lima
Crownpoint
Gillen
Marion
Clarence Newell
Clyde Arrick
Griffith
L.B. Wygant
Wells-Fargo Express Company
Erie
New York
Donham Sprints to Presidency at Travelers' Protective Assn
E W Donham of Cincinnati won the Travelers Protective Association of America presidency after a convention in Springfield Illinois. James G Thomas of Muncie Indiana was the runner up amid Indiana delegation split. Missouri led with 37 votes. Fifteen states backed Donham, three backed Simons, with Indiana giving Thomas 33 votes and 12 from Virginia.
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E. W. Denham
Cincinnati
Travelers’ Protective Association of America
James G. Thomas
Muncie
Indiana
Springfield
Ill
St. Louis
Savannah
Thomas
Louis Ochs
New Orleans
Donham
Col
R. M. Simons
Colorado
Simons
Neil McCoull
New York
Denham
Alabama
Florida
Georgia
Iowa
Louisiana
Maryland
Massachusetts
Minnesota
Missouri
Nebraska
Ohio
Tennessee
Texas
Wisconsin
Ilinois
Kentucky
South Carolina
Virginia
Pennsylvania
Missouri Delegation Backed Donham For Vice Presidential Run
In a moving of support across factions, Missouri urged Ochs to stay from the presidential race and won Louisiana for Denham. New York’s delegates also backed Denham, while report suggests Missouri pledged solid backing to Donham before he entered the race. Donham’s candidacy was announced yesterday morning and the convention later made his election unanimous.
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Missouri
Ochs
Louisiana
Denham
McCoull
New York
Thomas
Donham
MecCoull
Ohio
E. W. Donham
Colonel Simons
Funny Expense Reports From City Council Candidacy
Voters see humor in campaign expense filings as Republican candidates submit reports to City Clerk Elliott. Names include G. G. Schmidt Third Ward with printing and cigars, Wyley Brown First Ward items, George Kerble Fourth Ward livery and cigars, Albert Cottey First Ward printing and fare, and others showing mixed items and several no expense entries. George June Seventh Ward lists alms to mouchers, highlighting odd entries in the collection filed yesterday.
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Elliott
Council
G. G. Schmidt
Third Ward
Alg Beach
Wyley Brown
First Ward
George Kerble
Fourth Ward
Albert E. Cottey
John L. Marsee
Eleventh Ward
Pw. A. Rhodes
Daniel _Linus
Seventh Ward
Charles F. Hurst
Ninth Ward
Guy Dr. Rock
George June
Investigation Committee May Spare Attorney For Logsdon Inquiry
The council investigatory committee handling charges against Edwin D. Logsdon of the Board of Public Works will meet next Tuesday night and plans to proceed with the probe rapidly. It may not hire a new attorney, aiming to cover all expenses with a $500 appropriation. Noel seeks $175 additional, while $300 remains to cover stenographers and incidentals. Noel may testify if subpoenaed.
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Council
Edwin D. Logsdon
Board of Public Works
Citizens’ League
James W. Noel
Wynne
Noel
Still the Color Line at Irvington Graduation Riot
An Irvington public school graduation in Butler College chapel was marred by a color line incident and a class fight. One colored girl stood with peers while a boy refused his diploma unless seated elsewhere, then left. Superintendent H S Schell refused the demand and the boy did not receive his diploma. 8A students had displayed class colors and locked gallery doors. 5B students burst in, pulled down streamers, and a melee followed. After chaos, diplomas were finally presented and order restored.
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Irvington
Butler College
H. 8. Schell
College
Chicago Hotels Hit By Large Strike Action
The Chicago hotel strike cripples about 25 major hotels as workers walk out after unions refuse to arbitrate and demand higher wages and shorter hours. Hotels remain open with guests acting as waiters. some outside staff hired, and police guard entrances. Seventeen restaurants already closed. further closures expected.
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Chicago
Auditorium
Auditorium Annex
Sherman House
Grand Pacific
Stratford
Palmer House
Briggs House
Bismarck
Kaiserhof
Thomson‘s
Victoria
Wellington
Lakota
Chicago Beach
Delorado
Vendome
Hyde Park
Windermere
Metropole
Kenwood
Holland
Great Northern
Virginia
Brevoort
Union
Lexington Hotel
Teamsters’ and Engineers
Restaurant Keepers' Association
Emperor Franz Joseph Attacked by Pedestrian in Vienna
In Vienna on a carriage ride Emperor Franz Joseph faced a threatening strike from a pedestrian who rushed the royal coach. Police later identified the man as Jacob Reich, an eco commercial agent, deemed insane, and held him briefly after he declared himself the Son of God with a supposed missive from the Almighty.
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Vienna
Francis Joseph
Jacob Reich
Eco
Hoffburg
Scing Peror Francisca
Reich
King Eds levee honors notable guests in London
London June 12 King Eds last levee of the season drew a large crowd. Present were Captain Stock the new United States naval attache Bishop Lawrence of Massachusetts Professor Newcomb J Pierpont Morgan and United States international exchange commissioners Hugh H Hanna Charles A Conant and Prof J W Jenks plus other guests.
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London
Captain Stock
United States
Bishop Lawrence
Massachusetts
Newcomb
J. Pierpont Morgan
Hugh H. Hanna
Charles A. Conant
J W. Jenks
Postponed Opening of Columbia Club Roof Garden Due to Weather
Weather again delays the roof garden opening at the Columbia Club as rain and cold persist. Last night’s date passed with the event postponed indefinitely, continuing a pattern of postponements influenced by foul weather.
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Columbia Club
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Illlinois Coal
Chamberlain
Roses For
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E.W. Donham
Cincinnati Springs
James G. Thonas
G. W. Donham
National
Schmidt
Vna Keach
Dun
Irvington School
Proprietors’ Association
Edward
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