Fire at Jackson hotel destroys building. guests safe
Fire, believed arson, swept through Hwen's hotel on a mountain slope near Jackson Ky. Fifteen guests escaped unharmed as militia guards moved them to safety. Investigations involved captains Ewen Maddox and Major Allen amid habeas corpus actions for suspects Curtin Jett and White. Fire aftermath reported with arrests and martial law context.
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Jackson
Joe Redman
Swann & Day
Hwen
Double Quick
Ewen
Curtin Jett
Marcum
Gray
Jim Haddicks
Jerry Tunts
Swann & Day Lumber Yard
Joe Crawford
Ed Tharp
Hargis Brothers
Dodge
Major Allead
Redwine
Major Alien
Maddox
Commonwealth
Byrd
Major Allen
Qu Orneys
Markets Report Cattle and Sheep Prices Across Regions
Cleveland cattle quotes show varied weights and grading from 900 to 1,180 pounds with several stallions and steers priced around 8 dollars per hundredweight. Across Chicago and Culver markets, prices fluctuate for heifers, cows, and bulls with mixed sheep and lamb values noted, while New York and Cincinnati listings provide regional figures for steers, cows, hogs, and calves amid no 2 red wheat and corn futures references.
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Cleveland
Ted Meera
Chicago
Atockers
Abeop
Lami
Evita
Commons
New York
Gimene
Toledo
Wiel
Heppner Flood Claims Hundreds as Wall of Water Rages
A cloudburst sent a 20 foot high wall of water down Willow creek at Heppner Oregon wiping out parts of the town. Reports indicate as many as 600 may be dead with many bodies recovered in the debris. Relief trains with doctors and nurses are en route from The Dalles and Portland. Citizens raise relief funds and coffins are being shipped to the disaster site.
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Portland
Ore
Willow Creek
Heppber
Heppner
Tone
Atrickena
Oregon Railway and Navigation Company
Dalles
Towe
Oregon
Blue Mountains
Willow Creeks
Unanimous Election of Prince Peter as King of Servia
Belgrade June 16 The senate and skupstina assembled then elected Prince Peter Karageorgevitch king with unanimous support amid cheers and a royal salute. In London tariffs debate resurfaced in Lords as Goschen pressed on food taxation and colonial trade. Elsewhere a murderer was captured near Pittsfeld after a fatal family shooting, and the American fleet received reinforcements with Kiel preparations. Other brief items include a settled injury suit in Chicago and an epidemic at the Brooklyn navy yard.
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Belgrade
Senate
Servia
Péter Kara-Georgevitch
Peter
Oheera
House of Lorde
London
House of Lords
Lord Goschen
Duke of Devonshire
Washington
State Department
Berlin
Kiel
Southampton
Haxlink
Edward
Itoh
New York
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Alvense
Columbia
Shanghai
Ching
Manchuria
Price debates dominate Irish Land Bill hearing in Commons
In London on June 16 the House of Commons discussed the Irish Land Bill with expected fierce debate over a minimum price. Landlords favor a minimum, tenants seek market value, while the rest of the measure is anticipated to move smoothly. Also noted are treaty details, labor strikes, and a major bank closure in Canada with asset implications.
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Howse of Commons
London
Honce of Commons
Ecuron
Buckeye Nii Murder and Lynch Threat Near Crestline Café
On June 1 George Cook was shot fatally by Frank Diling, a Pennsylvania section hand, at the Emerson House café in Crestline. A mob overpowered Diling but police moved him to Bucyrus after threats of lynching. In Cleveland a man named Louis Bents was stabbed to death by Joseph Sockoy, triggering a large crowd before Sockoy was captured. Separate items note unearthed Indian relics in Springfield, a Columbus pressmen session, a fatal exposure in Columbus, and a large coal flow near Pittsburgh with 108 barges carrying 3 million bushels.
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Toleto
George Cook
Frank Diling
Pennsylvania
Emerson House
Crestline
Pilling
Cook
Dilling
Jim
Nina
Bucyrus
Croet Line
Cleveland
Louis Bents
Joseph Sockoy
Tila
Imran
Tor Sockoy
Exeltemoentt
Gothelied
Patlee
Cincinnal
Jane
Tatermaartonn
Vrewsmen
Asmelaute
Uilon Iy
Semsinn
Torawnion
Oneliary
Columbus
Albert Asten
North Third Street
Charles Robbon
Nisa Colored
Om Ampleton
Trials and Elections Cast Over Old World Politics
Troops withdraw leaving streets crowded for Prince Peter’s election in Belgrade as King Karas processes toward coronation. Reports say suppression of dissent, new senate leadership, and diplomatic restraint mark a tense transition amid whispers of unrest and public curiosity.
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Nightseer
Eastman
T. J Buchanan
Oglettes
ccuMe
Manila
Dunlap
Naval Station
San Juan
Navy Department
Lajashoal
Fajardo Harbor
Enalgn Abolo
Fajardo
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Torre Haute
Ind
John McNary
Fostreetcar
Elmer Field
Field
Minn
A. K. Taylor
Houston
Tex
Supreme Lodgs
Colo
Capital Creek
Colorado Midland Railroad
Grande River
Ifo
South Bend
John, Jager
Albert Smith
Notre Dame University
Jager
Smith
Centers of Commerce
Heppner, Obe
Cavite
Felizarido
Monta- Jon
Richmond
Charles Moore
Edward Moore
Granville Bundy
Italy
Rome
Zanardell
Quirinal
Signor
Zanardelli
Bis
Glolitul
Peter Karageorgevitch
Britain
Pittsfeld
Fred Mink
Newton Harris
Pittafeld
Tla
Main
Pittafield
Fifth Infantry
Inois Natonal Guard
Hamilton Spence
Chicago Great Western Road
Spence
Milwaukee
J. ¥. Crawford
Hartland
Wis
Crawford
Nickel Plate
Madison
Arthur F. Boule
Beaver Dam
University of Wicconsin
Lake Mendota
Arthur Curtis
Wallace Benodtet Suarry Tomt Twale Hives O
Beule
Altoona
Wolffer Coal and Coke Company
United Mine Workers
Finiinounistriet
St. Thomas
Ont
Algin Loan
Savines Comany
George Rowley
Ti Manmgen
Didaiynn
United State
Bayard
Uatinton
Lagonda Holdith
Ip Wuld
Tavlane
Terumuoh
Pittabure
Velive Oongeurceviten
Mogwreby
TNL
Our
Dune
Peter Sotheureevites
Vetor Volinikeviteh
Ascat
M. Marinkoviten
M. Voitniroviteh
Helerade
Ant
Passation
Bele Peido
Natalieian
Indy
Norton
Vinkina
Times
Konate Palace
Kanes City
Dune A
Kansas City
Langchampes
M. Santos Dumont
M. Santos Dumont Fnally
Weslington
Che Tint
Bon Francisce
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