World and Domestic Happenings End Week Report
James Stacey an engineer aged 40 killed his wife and 14 year old daughter then fatally shot himself near Macon. Mare Island yard lost twenty tons of powder to fire. Spain's government faces anarchistic disorder as crisis deepens. Curtis Roberts, superintendent of schools at Fairhaven D, shot by his sweetheart Mary Alferton. Kentucky Federation rejects women club memberships. John D Rockefeller funds three Negro scholarships at Columbia University. Tornadoes and severe weather hit multiple states. Louisville and Chicago report major fires and losses.
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James Stacey
Macon
Mare Island
Fair Estate
San Pranelaca
Chicago
Hiltzing
Indher Zell
North Dakota
Fennsville
Mich
United States
Kohlsaat
Spain
Curtis Roberts
Fairhaven
Mary Alferton
Kentucky Federation of Waneen's Clubs
Pabst Brewing Company Eittered & Joss
Milwaukee
M. A. Hanna
pMctal
Sen. Rassieur
Grand Army of the Republic
Leroy Groves
Himsoric
Napoleon
Apy Loke Ripley
John Hiett
Lombard College
Galesburg
John D. Rockefeller
Columbia University
New York
BE. E. Plane
Independence
Indiana
West Point Military Academy
Prof
Tubbs
Wenleyan College
Aslina
Kan
Wak
Son
Armour Institute
Cienga
Littleton
Paul Roberts
Mins Jane Harvey
Oregon
Maho
TehageeRe Hghgnul Ib
Gev. Grant
Aguinaldo
Rock Pile
Duide
Tex
Robert T. Lincoln
Lexington
Orleans
Congress
Springfield
John Chermap
Charles M. Revew
Scotland
Gramplan
Concord Street
Standard O Co
Linseed Oil Trust
New York City
Standard Oil
John YD. Rockefeller
Korea
New Orleans
Seoul
AJL
Hopkins
Newport News
Obituary notes and world events in scattered reports
A flood of brief notices records deaths of Edward Kimball and ER Burke amid politics and religion, plus marriages of Gov Teber M Wells and Emily Katz. Other items include Maj George Arthur’s death, poet Narissa Townsend, financier Hugh Tegis, and George Smith in Indianapolis. Fire in Peking destroys a temple. Antwerp fire. Philippine transports. Dreyfus affair dinner. Berlin reception for Baroness von Ketteler. Gen Chaffee arrives from China. Iceland reports fishermen missing.
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Edward Kimball
Chicago
ER. E. Burke
Congress
Texas
Dallas
Justice Brewer
United States Supreme Court
Emma Mott
Burlington
Teber M. Wells
Utah
Emily Katz
Salt Lake City
Maj
George Arthur
United States’ Army
Philippines
Cleveland
Mary Ashland Townsend
Narissa
Galeenton
Tex
Hugh Tegis
California
exGoy, Daxter
Wyoming
Japan
George Smith
Indianapolis
Joseph
Peking
Sored
Antwerp
Helgium
Vortyethird Regiment
Kilpatrick
San Prangisco
Vive
London
Laheri
Dreyfus
Emperor Wiliam
Berlin
National Museum
Wasklngeton
Chaffee
Ninth Infantry
Maniin
China
Iceland
Minor News Items From Historic Clippings
A mosaic of brief notes covers society marriage in New York, education for women in Boston, a Dartmouth heat measurement instrument, and a Philippines distribution. Negotiations for an isthmian canal, mine purchases in Missouri, a naval medal profile, and a London seller’s Portland mine purchase are noted, along with tax and church actions and weather events.
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Kline Lewis
New York
Boston
Dartmouth College
Philippines
Lord Princefote
Hay
Admiral Sampson
Annie Dobbie
Andrew Carene
Werner Riet & Co
London
Cripple Creek
Col
American Museum of Natural History
China
Pennsylvania Senate
Andrew D. Curtin
Gen. Ballington Booth
Volunteers of America
Montclair
J. Kissell Sage
Janis
Stearns County
Minesota
Chicipo
Milwaukee & St. Panl
Fn Muer Presbyterians
Young Men's Presbyterian Union
George Grenfell
Robert Arthington
Leeds
England
Africa
Mrs. McKinley improves as Canton plans advance
Washington June 10 The slight improvement in Mrs McKinleys health continues and doctors say she rested well and improves. A public statement explains the original blood infection behind her illness and notes improvement in heart inflammation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mra McKinley
Berie
McKinley
California
Dr. Rixtey
Canton
McKinter
Trey
San Francisco
Os Fuller
Census figures reveal growth in incorporated places nationwide
Washington reports census bulletin showing 10,002 incorporated places, up from 7,578 in 1890. New York Chicago and Philadelphia exceed a million, Illinois leads towns with 920, Pennsylvania 85, New York 428. Alaska has none. The bulletin notes 15,440,516 people live in incorporated areas, eight states exceed two-thirds urban settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Plaven
New York
Chicago
Philadelphia
Tho
Thin Clas
Het
Ilinois
Pennsylvania
Alaska
Aggalagt
Maweachusetts
Minois
Rhode Inland
Colorado
Connecticut
Twentieth International Christian Endeavor Convention in Cincinnati
Cincinnati hosts the twenty international Christian Endeavor convention with a 1500 voice choir at Music Hall and open air meetings in Washington Park. Gov. Nash Mayor Fleelehman and local committee men greet attendees. July events include speeches, reports, temperance rally, and Sabbath observances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
the Christian Endeavor
Lanedon
Music Hall
Exposition
Halle
Banta
Washington Park
Nash
Flelechman
July Park
Baer
Platt amendment adoption eyed by convention delegates
Report from Marana and notes from New York Cuba observers as convention delegates near a vote on the Platt amendment. outside pressure shifts radicals toward acceptance while some foresee possible independence tied to ending military occupation. Also brief items note a Berkeley accident and a Vancouver barracks death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marana
Washington
New York
Western Canada lands praised for wheat and mild winters
A Duluth reader praises Western Canada for high yields with twenty five to thirty bushels of wheat per acre and dense stands of oats. He notes warm Chinook winds and mild winters, urging settlers to take up low priced lands in Saskatchewan Valley as new districts open this year. Information from government agents is advertised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duluth
Canada
Diduth
Japan
Saskatchewan
Missouri Pacific expands double daily rail service to Colorado and Pacific Coast
The Missouri Pacific Railway announces double daily service from Kansas City to Colorado and the Pacific Coast. Sleeping cars run between St. Louis and San Francisco without change. Excursion tickets are on sale through agent Geo. Pam nod at the St. Louis office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
Missouri Pacific Railway
Minouri Pacifi Railway
Bet
Kansas City
Pacific Coast
Bt. Louly
San Pragchoo
Ucketm
Agate Geo. Pam
St. Louis
Mat Ivaven
Help for Women Who Are Always Tired
Mrs Elin Rice of Chelsea Wisconsin describes two years of bearing down pain head and backache and general miserable feelings. Her portrait accompanies the piece and she seeks remedies or relief for constant fatigue and ill health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra Elin Rice
Chelsea
Wis
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Syea
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Mra
Sohn Ludig
Port Office
West Indian
Hraxitian Navy
White House
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Ein Lake Front
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Pittsburgh
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Tarhora Military Academy
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Detroit
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Manila
Thirty-first Volunteer Infantry
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Mire
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Portugal
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Gat
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Chelimaford Center
Mass
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Dwight L. Moody
Venezuela
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Toronto
Cali
Rusia
Andrew Carnégie
Cailira Han
France
Lieut
Springer
Twenty First Infantry
Lipa
Forman
Delaware
Philadelpha
Delaware River
North
Kesington
Troxie Koons
Mary Koons
Mamie Traynor
Gnesta
Federal Ant Club
Anttie
James
Falangos
Anton Springer
Wentyefiret Infantry
W. H. Wilhelm
Game Regiment
Fitzhough Ler, Jr
Appelatimens
Elser B. Stephenson
Nebraska
Myron H. McCord
United States Marshal Territory
Absont
Cinenati
Berkeley
Jie
Weir Allen
State Institute For the Deaf
George Haffinas
Houma
Nimril Pricey
Milford
Ohio
Selon Palmer
A7& Pen
Lydia B Pickham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Bae
Ern Cauaie
Nike
Ela
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