Yaquis Vanquished After Fierce Mountain Battle
Meager dispatches report a daybreak battle between General Torrea and Yaqui forces in the San Manhattan mountains twenty miles north of Mines Privetán. Yaquis 500 to 600 men versus Torrea’s 4,500. Yaqui fortifications overwhelmed with heavy casualties and captures.
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Tieton
A. T
Hermonlilo
Torrea
Sao Manhattan
Mines Privetan
Torres
Mexicana
Torres Han
Envoy Reid Arrives in London for King Edward Coronation
Whitelaw Reid the U.S. special envoy arrived in London aboard the Umbria and settled at Brooks House. Secretaries J Pierpont Morgen Jr Edmund Lincoln Bayliss and William Wetmore greeted him as equerries Bir Flestwood Edwards and Arthur Collins paid respects. A gale hit New York harbor with 70 mph winds causing maritime disruption but no major damage.
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London
Whitelaw Reid
United States
Edward
Umbria
Brooks House
Mr. Reid
Haugland
J. Pierpont Morgen, Jr
Edmund Lincoln Bayliss
New York
William Wetmore
Senator Wetmore
Rhode Island
Bir Flestwood Edwards
Arthur Collins
Mr.Reid
Laying Down Arms and Peace in South Africa
London reports disarmament of Boers proceeding well with 4242 rifles surrendered. Pretoria dispatch confirms era of Transvaal government ends as surrender follows with administration of formalities. Boers allowed to keep horses. Americans among surrenderers to be repatriated. London honors peace with subdued thanksgiving services across empire.
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London
War Office
Lord Kitchener
Pretoria
Transvaal
Botha
Dewet
Commando
Balmoral
Cape Colony
Delagoa Bay
South Africa
Empire
Edward
St. Paul's Cathedral
Metropolis
Piot
Malliage
Lord Aiolsener
Ita
Boer
Dutot
Chicago Sanatorium Fire Claims Dozens Dead
A blaze at the BL Lake's sanatorium on Twenty first Street and Wabash Avenue, Chicago, kills 12 men and one woman and injures 30. Fire originated in the basement, spreading via an elevator shaft. Rescue efforts save many on upper floors but surrender others to smoke and flames. Alderman Kent, once restrained, dies after Wattles jumps to safety. Several victims named include S J Newall Carl A Carlson Michael Luby and Dr J T Stanton.
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Chicago
BL Lake's Society
Twenty-first Street
Wabanh Avenue
Theuilding
Woodrut
Lancaster
Droge
Jamen Newell
Newell
Alderman Kent
A. W. Wattles
Wattles
Preasent
J. Newall
Carl
A. Carlson
Michael Luby
Joseph Harrington
Samuel Dalzell
J. T. Stanton
J. B
St. Louly
George Ribbeck
Gott of Lavergne
Ill
William Kent
Gatcago
John Eapheyne
M. Baumann
B. A. Boyd
W. E. Davin
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Dr. C. 4. Anderson
Anderson
G. 8
Gott
Lavergne
Clinton Osborne
New York City
Osborne
Roscue
Wabash Avenue
John Knapman
London
Mansion House Station
Busteat
Strike Leaders Meet Labor Commissioner in New York
In New York President Mitchell of the miners' union met with United States labor commissioner Carroll D. Wright at the Manhattan hotel to discuss the anthracite strike. Mitchell said he briefed Wright on the miners' situation and the events leading to the strike, while Wright indicated he would present the facts to President Roosevelt.
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New York
President Mitchell
Carroll D. Wright
United States Commissioner of Labor
Mitchell
Ralph M. Mosley
National Civic Federation
Manhattan
Wright
Mr. Wright
Mr. Mitchell
Commissioner Wright
Tee Aunan
Virginia
Jett Wilkesbarre
Roosevelt
Huntington
W. Va
Felda
Winchesters
Express
United Mine Workers
Bramwell
Norfolk and Western
Anti Anarchy Bill Passes in House by Large Margin
Washington June 10 by a vote of 176 to 48 the antianarchy bill was passed by the house. The substitute for the senate measure imposes severe penalties for killing or aiding the killing of high officials and foreign diplomats during official duties with prison terms from ten years to life and heavy fines for advocacy of such acts. Districting Juvenile Tragedy noted in Dayton where a 12 year old boy killed by a deadlier toy ends a short life. Ardmore report says Pete Sparks, colored, sought assault charges and was arrested by federal officers. Princeton University elects Woodrow Wilson president succeeding Francie Langley Patton who resigned.
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Washington
House
Senate
Kim
Quick Time to New York from Cincinnati and Columbus
The Pennsylvania passenger department announced future schedules for the Pennsylvania Special. From Cincinnati the train will depart at 2 45 p m and reach New York at 9 the next morning, a 17 hour 15 minute through run. From Columbus the run will start at 5 45 p m and arrive in New York the next morning in 14 hours 16 minutes. Return details for New York to Columbus and Cincinnati remain undecided.
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Pittsburg
Pennsylvania
Cincinnati
New York
Columbus
Jumped the Tracks at Brack River Michigan Excursion Train Wreck
An excursion train on the Detroit and Mackinaw railroad wrecked at Black River near Alpena. One killed August Grosinski, 40 others injured. 500 passengers in cars. wreck followed engine brake failure and cars thrown off track. Surgeons arrived from Alpena to aid victims.
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Alpena
Mich
Brack River
Saginaw
Detroit and Mackinaw
John McCarthy
Ernst Logatski
Jacob Monderfy
Otto Knoweky
Louis Papper
George Boyne
Buffalo
Carl Beyer
Ernest Desjardins
Joseph Swallow
Thomas Connors
Christian Wolff
Jerry Sherrett
Battle Axe
John Boone
J. C. Borlaon
Sylvester Klebba
Charles McDonald
Ald Society of
August Grosinski
Groslinki
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Yaqui
Shoisti
Bhamokin
Deltrick
Northumberland County
Philadelphia and
Reading Con and Iron Company
Costa
Joseph C. Dimsdale
Manalien House
Hattiesburg
Miss
Walter Blankhead
Garner
Longino
Envoy Reid
Brooks
Kitchener
Mr. Schalkburger
The
Louis Botha
Baratoga
Citizens’ National Bank
Shakelford
Elizabeth M. Mabeo
Sarah Owens
David Howland
Farrington
Ellae J. Shadwick
Shoemaker
Benjamin J. Goldsmith
West Virginia
Charleston
Kanawha
Montgomery
Handley Setde
New River Feild
Winifrede
Cabin Creek
Carbon
Mancawhe
Hocking
Big Mountain
Monarch
Kelly's Creel
Lugnapeske Mining Company
Scranton
Loomin
Delaware, Jackswanna
Western Coal Department
Dayton
Joseph Woorf
Michael
Httle Joe
Ardmore
Pete Sparks
Decatur
Texas
Princeton
Princeto
N. J
Woodrow Wilsom
Department of Jurieprudence
Princeton University
Francie Langley Patton
Special
N. Y
Ciheinnatt
Representave
Nicaragua
Harris (Kun
Panama
Mystic Shrine
San Francisco
Islam Temple
Imperial Council of the
Auecieat Arable Order
Toledo
Detroit
Temple of
Cleveland
Vienna
Leopold Winkler
Winkler
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