Launch Run Down By Tug Towing A Barge
A June telegram from Norfolk reports a launch carrying six midshipmen and five sailors, returning from shore, collided with a coal barge being tugged. The launch sank under canvas. the barge’s identity is unclear. Admiral Vans is reportedly investigating. a court of inquiry has been convened. President Roosevelt and Min. Evans were to exchange consoling telegrams.
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Washington
Minnesota
Hampton Rows
Norfolk
Admira|vans
Min
Roosevelt
Evans
Japan and United States Remain Friendly in Dispute
Washington reports high government officials stating no lasting rift between Japan and the United States. tensions blamed on demagogic speeches in Japan and sensational distortions in some press circles, with both governments maintaining firm relations.
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Washington
Giverid Ment Id Authority
Japan
United States
Two Americans May Get the Red Hat
Rome reports that one and perhaps two American cardinals are to be appointed by the pope to the September consistory.
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Rome
Maiden student killed by streetcar after leap in Columbus
Anna Marshal aged 17, a pupil of a local business college, threw herself in front of a fire car in Columbus June 12. She was badly crushed and will die.
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Columbus
Anna Marshal
President and Mrs Roosevelt Leave for Oyster Bay
President and Mrs Roosevelt departed for Oyster Bay this morning amid cheering crowds at Jersey City where the train paused. The president will take a line for Long Island and reach Oyster Bay by five o clock. A large group of clerks and secretaries traveled with him and he will not return to Washington until October.
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Victor Metcalf
Nouretary
Drimestown
Washington
Navy Yard
Potomac River
Chesapeake Bay
Mra. Roosevelt
Oyster Bay
Jersey City
Long Island
Delock
Another Accuser Testifies in Orchard Case in Idaho
Bolu Idaho June 12 More. Steve Adams husband charged by Orchard with being an desistant to the arch criminal gave the lie to Orchard today and will be one of the chief witnesses for the defense. Orchard continued his story to day under pros examination. This is his seventh day on the stand.
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Bolu
Idaho
Steve Adams
Orchard
Prosecution Rest in Kauffman Murder Case
In Flondeau South Dakota on June 12 the prosecution in the Kauffman murder case rested after a recess to allow defense time to prepare. Doctors testified the wound on the victim Agnes Polveis could cause death, as the trial moves to the introduction of further evidence.
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Flondeau
South Dakota
Abe Ruef Testifies He Gave Mayor 2500 Dollars
In San Francisco on June 12 Abe Ruef testified he gave the mayor 2500 dollars from funds raised by French restaurants, directly contradicting Selimite’s testimony from the previous day.
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Abe Ruef
Scamitz
San Francisco
Canton Welcomes Grand Army Boys Parade Draws 6000
Canton Ohio June 12 The Grand Army of the Republic encampment was welcomed today in Canton. The parade was the afternoon feature with about six thousand guests reported from out of town.
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Canton
Grand Army
Oleo
Million Dollar Coal Deal in Ohio Lands
Wheeling West Virginia June Me The Buffalo Coal company of Pittsburg has practically closed a deal for the Empire Taal company's holdings in Belmont county. Over a million dollars is involved in the deal.
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Wheeling
West Virginia
Buffalo Coal Company of
Pittsburg
Empire Taal Compire Tye Holdings
Belmont County
Wizard Tutor John Thomas Dies in Penury
Detroit telegraph veteran John Thomas, who taught Edison to operate the telegraph, is found dead in penniless isolation. An invitation to join the famed “Wizard” in his declining years arrived too late.
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Detroit
Mich
John Thomas
Thomas A. Edison
Indianapolis Father Charged in Carbolic Acid Death
Indianapolis June 12 a rumor of murder surrounds Stobert Jolley aged forty after police accuse him of murdering his nine year old daughter Gladys by forcing carbolic acid down her throat. A hoarder nearby reported seeing him pouring the poison and Jolley was arrested later, believed to be in a state of apparent insanity.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Stobert Jolley
Gladys
Anna Paters
Jolley
Married on Trial in Cincinnati Case Repeats Romantic Pact
George W. filing for divorce in Cincinnati alleges his wife abandoned him after a year of trial separation claiming experimental views of marriage. He states they married in 1842, have two children, and now live in Los Angeles, while she asserted marriage as a contract.
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Cincinnati
Oho
George W. Bi
Los Angeles
Desertion and Separation Cited in 1905 Divorce Claim
The document notes that either party could annul the agreement, with the man claiming the woman frequently pursued him. In September 1905 they separated for war, and by year end she took all belongings and moved to Los Angeles with the children.
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Los Angeles
DOJ moves to dissolve Anthracite Coal Trust in Philadelphia suit
The Department of Justice opened a suit in the U S Circuit Court in Philadelphia seeking to dissolve what it terms the Anthracite Coal Trust. The petition names six leading railways, the holding company and seven subsidiary coal firms, and aims to bind many independent operators as parties. The charges align with recent dispatch reports.
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Washington
United States Circuit Court
Philadelphia
Department of Justice
Anthracite Coal Trust
Nubediary
Boys Find Babe in a Coffee Pot Near Wellington
Four local boys uncover a copper bottom coffee pot north of Wellington Ohio and inside lay the body of a baby boy about one month old with a crushed skull. The spout was corked and the township trustees were notified. After investigation the body was ordered buried.
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Wellington
Ohio
Chicago Teamsters May Strike Again
Chicago June 12 The teamsters for the packers may strike Monday and trigger a large labor conflict. The joint council offered a four cent hourly wage increase demand, with neither side likely to yield, and preparations for a confrontation are under way. A strike would affect hotels restaurants steamship lines meat markets and related businesses.
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Chicago
Packers
Senator Morgan Dies Suddenly In Washington
United States Senator John Tyler Morgan of Alabama died at his home in Washington after years of poor health. A Confederate brigadier general and longtime advocate of the Nicaraguan route for a canal, he served on the Isthmus and in the Hawaii commission. Funeral arrangements to Golma, Alabama, with services Friday.
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United States
John Tyler Morgan
Alabama
Congress
Senate
Morgan Hae
Jess
Mixes Mary
Minsi Morgan
Hig
J. O. Jenna
Pighlane
Aera
Selina
Morgan
Hawaian Laws Commission
Isthmuian
Dare Jong
John Marshall Place
Hous
Inter
John T. Morgan
Olf
Golma
Als
Kaiser boxed princes ears in German court turmoil
Berlin reports the Kaiser stripped Prince Roderick Henry of Prochin of orders and decorations after evidence of wrong doing. He was forced to retire from Germany under penalty, while Frederick Henry heads toward Egypt.
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Prince Frederick Henry
Prussia
Germany
Berlin
Kaiser
Fire Bugs Busy in Two Ohio Towns
Incendiary fires hit Girard and Mineral Ridge areas causing nearly 2000 dollars in losses across eight business blocks. The Youngstown fire department fought the blazes with aid and a church and residences were damaged. Authorities suspect arson and will investigate. chief Voller reports incendiary origin.
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Ohio
Girard
Mineral Ridge
Youngstown
Ecto
Tate
Liberty Street
Voller
Youngstown Dae
Orthodox Jews in Cleveland Riot After Meeting
In Cleveland Ohio crowds of men and women attacked kosher shops after a meeting decision to eat in more gear. Meat wagons were attacked and drivers beaten while purchases were thrown into gutters. Police were called and order restored.
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Cleveland
Cleveland, O
Cvedena
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