Weather Summary for Joliet June 30 1903
Continued warm and generally fair tonight and Wednesday. The Joliet thermometer showed 93 high and 74 low in the last twenty four hours.
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Newspaper
The Joliet Daily Republican
Location
Joliet, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1903
Page
1
Yachting Racing Across American Cup Scrimmage in New York
On June 30 at Highlands Liptons Shamrocks prepared for races while Reliance led in Newport results. The second race of six to decide the defender saw Reliance Constitution and Columbia start with a moderate breeze. The Shamrocks began late and appeared to suffer a mishap around 1:20 while yacht Erin stood by. Columbia again pursued Reliance in the early race period with a strong challenge.
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Epes Sargent
Gloucester
Mass
Boston
Harvard
New York
Sargent
Genoa
Peetwood
Scripps-McRae
Highlands
N. J
Lipton
Shamrocks
Newport
Reliance
Columbia
Constitution
R. L
Shamrock
Erin
Miners Trapped After Hanna Mine Explosion
A massive blast at the Hanna coal mines in Wyoming trapped about 200 miners underground. The explosion occurred at 11 o'clock and set the workings on fire. Rescue teams are battling flames to reach the imprisoned workers, with no surface access reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scripps-McRae
Cheyenne
Wyo
Hanna
Receiver Named for United States Ship Building Co
Circuit Judge Kirkpatrick announced the appointment of a receiver for the United States Ship Building Company in Newark New Jersey. The ruling was reported by Scripps-McRae on June 90.
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Scripps-McRae
Newark
N. J
United States
Kirkpatrick
United States Shipbuilding Company
Americans win rowing race at Kiel
The American cutter crews defeated the German squadron in a rowing race at Kiel today. Keil, June 30. The victory marked a clear win for the Americans in the competitive event.
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Kiel
Scripps-MicRae
Keil
Forty-One More Bodies Recovered From Train Wreck
Madrid June 30 Forty one more bodies were removed from the wreckage of the train which tumbled into the nearby bridge for a total of one hundred forty one bodies recovered to date.
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Scripps-McMae
Madrid
Nejer Ifa Bridge
Effort 10 Break Cotton Corner Fails
The attempt to break the great cotton corner this morning failed as prices fell thirty to fifty points from Monday's close. Supporting orders from the leaders' corner then caused an upturn restoring some strength in the market.
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New York
State Comptroller of Texas Murdered in Capitol Office
Austin June 30 News records the murder of Texas State Comptroller Love in his Capitol office by former employee W. J. Hill who then shot himself. Hill may die from self inflicted wounds after the confrontation over a desk assignment.
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Austin
Texas
Love
Capitol
W. J. Hill
Hill
Sultan fears for life as guards tightened in Constantinople
The sultan remains in fear for his personal safety and orders heightened security measures. In other notes from Constantinople, June 30, Turkey is believed to push for placing King Milan's son by a morganatic marriage on the Servian throne.
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Constantinople
Scripps-McRae
Turkey
Milan
Septuagenarian in defense kills son in Richmond
A drunken son attacked Bernard Quinn, a man in his seventies, early today in Richmond Indiana. Quinn stabbed the son to death in defense and was not arrested.
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Scripps-McReae
Richmond
Ind
Bernard Quinn
Pope Recovered From Indisposition Says Rome Dispatch
A Rome dispatch reports the pope has recovered from his recent indisposition. The update comes as confirmation of his renewed health and return to public duties.
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Scripps-McRae
London
Rome
Sousa Mute by Illness Drops Conducting Duty
Portsmouth England June 30 Sousa the famous American band master is too ill to conduct his performance. The nature of his illness is unknown.
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Scripps-McRae
Portsmouth
Eng
Sousa
Whitewash Mayor License Record at Wire Mill Gate
The Joliet council votes 8 to 6 to grant a Reserve saloon license to Crosius and the wire mill area, easing the mayor's legal trouble. Aldermen Nicholson Whalen vote for the license while Kennelley Harney Boylan Moran Lagger Harris Burke Walsh Gray Stevenson Culbertson vote against. Crosius thanks the council and defends the action amid questions about remonstrances and press coverage.
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Ritkson
Martinez
Lagger
Crosius
Billy Baxter
Lutz
Wire Mills
Nicholson
Whalen
Joliet
Ayes
Kennelley
Harney
Boylan
Raith
Moran
Gray
Harris
Burke
Walsh
Stevenson
Culbertson
Culbert
Fei
Burke Walsh
Napoleon
Steve Culbertson
Noel—Nicholson
Raub Eager
Joliet Penitentiary to Elect Officers Under New Convict Labor Law
Illinois will implement the anti convict labor law starting tomorrow with a three institution board meeting at Joliet. The commission aims to end contract work within a year and move toward a non competitive system, with wages limited to ten percent held in trust for a prisoner or family and products sold to state institutions only.
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Board of Prison Industries
Board of Commissioners
Illinois
Joliet, Pontiac and
Chester
Joliet
Clark, Duncan and McClure
Bishop Fallows
Aspinwall
Purden and Kinney
Mallory
Pontiac
Buckingham, Brown and Dudgeon
Dale Johnson
Gray
Decatur
Jim Wilson
South End
Big Fourth at Rock Run Park With Boats and Fireworks
Rock Run Park plans a big July 4 with hourly boat service from Jefferson Street docks using four canal boats two steamers and two barges to move crowds. Regular amusements include row boats chutes a merry go round shooting gallery and a dancing pavilion plus a baseball game and log rolling exhibition before a fireworks display in the evening.
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Jefferson Street
Michigan
Cutler Takes Over as Assistant City Attorney Tomorrow
Merrill Sprague will transfer duties tonight at 6 o clock and Clinton E. B. Cutler will assume the post as assistant city attorney for the next two years. Cutler will handle special assessment work and advise the local board on key questions as the new assistant city attorney.
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Merrill Sprague
Clinton E. B. Cutler
Sprague
Louis Dagger
McKeown
Police Move Into New Headquarters
Police begin moving into the new Adam block quarters as furniture is transferred. The current station has little activity with few arrests and cramped space for desk sergeants and the chief, whose office is under his panama.
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Panama
Local board approves street paving and bids in city improvements
At yesterday's meeting the board approved asphalt paving on Van Buren and Ottawa streets with no objections from property owners. Costs were estimated at 4914.20 and 5563.30 dollars respectively. The street car company may use Malvern block paving. Also approved were Bluff street water main adjustments and settlement with contractor George P. Smith. The Collins street sewer requires cooperation from the street car company to vacate a track. The meeting closed with notices of personnel changes and a local advertisement.
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Board of Local Improvements
Crosius
van Buren Street
Chicago
Ottawa
van Buren
Jefferson Streets
Stevens
Sprague
C. BE. B. Cutler
Bluff Street
George P. Smith
R. F. Conway Company
Collins Street
Fire destroys barns on Oneida and Richmond streets
A fire at 908 Oneida street and adjacent properties owned by James Huey and David Craig destroyed a barn and sheds after boys played with a bonfire. A fire department horse was nearly killed crossing wet heat, as cheers and alarms caused delays and misdirections. Alderman Lagger criticized Chief Sexton while Adams Birke and Mrs. Britz saved a horse from the barn before it burned. The Britz barn was insured.
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West Oneida Street
Fire Department
North Collins Street
West Side
Nicholas Britz
Oneida Street
James Huey
Richmond Street
David Craig
Jackson Street
Chief Sexton
Alderman Lagger
Sexton
Adam Birke
Mrs. Britz
Mr. Britz
Bluff Street
J J Allison to Wed Miss Flack
Miss Charlotte Flack and J. J. Allison city schools superintendent will wed at 6 pm at the bride’s home 111 Second avenue. The ceremony will be simple with no attendants. After a brief East visit they will tour to Gallipolis Ohio and Old Mexico before returning to 506 Union street by September 1.
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Charlotte Flack
J. J. Allison
Second Avenue
A. H. Laing
W. H
Allison
Gallipolis
Ohio
Old Mexico
Union Street
A. M. Markle
Chicago
Lorena Allison
Harvey
T. E. Hunt
Blue Island
Bank scare confusion clears for local man Erhardt
A Kansas City incident involving a man named George Earhardt who threatened staff with a revolver is not connected to a local resident also named George Erhardt. Officials confirm the Kansas City man was a stranger. the local man is reportedly in Omaha and on a business trip to Wyoming.
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George Earhardt
Union National Bank
Kansas City
B. H. McGarvey
George Erhardt
Erhardt
Dere
Omaha
Cheyenne
Wyo
Kansas City Journal
Earbardt
City to Start Tax Levy for Eight Mile Speed Limit Fight
Alderman Burke and the council debated a speed ordinance for autos with Napol named as the proponent. The measure would cap speeds at eight miles per hour and was defeated then passed in a split vote. The tax levy was approved to fund city departments including streets, police, fire, and schools to cover Fourth of July celebrations.
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Napol
Burke
Napoleon
Alderenson
Gray
Ordinas Sixth Ward
Rickson
Stevenson
Todinance
Culbertson
Poleon
Ceeretsy
Dedication Planned for Italian Church in July
The church at the corner of Scott Street and nearby is set for a July dedication. Archbishop Quigley will preside with ceremonies expected to draw Catholic societies. The Union club planned a long afternoon program with a noon start followed by an evening schedule.
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Scott and Streets
Quigley
Union Club
Plen
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