Fire at St Luke's hospital in Chicago leaves thirteen dead
Chicago officials report thirty four injured in a hospital blaze at St Luke's with fears that three more may die. Ten men were arrested, including O E Miller once of Denver, as investigators question negligence and licensing. Many patients were delirious, restrained, or addicted, hindering escape as flames swept the fifth floor.
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Chicago
St. Luke's Hospital
Coroner’s Office
O. E. Miller
St. Luke's Society
Miller
Denver
Traeger
Convicts Tracey and Merrell Escape After Guard Killings
Still at large in Salem Oregon after killing three guards at the penitentiary and fleeing. They passed through Salem last night stealing clothing and a team of horses and head north toward Portland. A heavily armed posse with bloodhounds pursues them. Tracey is a skilled shot and authorities fear they will not be taken alive.
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Salem
Ore
Tracey
Merrell
Portland
Fire Devours Homes in Crow's Pass Area
A blaze began yesterday afternoon in residence stations, burning many houses and leaving about fifty families homeless. The Crow's Pass coal company reports damages near fifty thousand dollars and Canadian Pacific cars lost around ten thousand. Fire continues to rage with great excitement in the area.
Yaquis Defeated in Sierra Mazatlan Battle
From Tucson June 10 a report on General Torres fighting the Yaquis says they were defeated completely. Casualties included 82 killed 218 wounded or captured. Mexican casualties were slight.
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Tucson
Ariz
Torres
Sierra Mazatan
Omaha Heat Record Promises Scorching Day
At 9:30 this morning in Omaha the thermometer showed 92 degrees in the shade with almost no wind. Indications point to the hottest day of the season ahead.
British Triumph in Polo Exhibition Game
The British team defeated the American squad 6 to 5 in an exhibition polo match held today in London.
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London
Tornado Rips Through Minnesota and Wisconsin Farms
A powerful tornado swept twelve miles north of Lake Park Minnesota destroying nine farmhouses and killing ten people. The same storm demolished a church at Spangle and struck northern Minnesota, killing four more and injuring ten while destroying fifteen families' homes. Hundreds of livestock died.
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Lake Park
Minn
Here
Spangle
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Berg
Voss
Andrew Horn
Senate Passes Naval Appropriation and Nicaragua Route Debate
The Senate approved the Naval Appropriation bill while debate favored the Nicaragua canal route over Panama. In the House, Cannon sought to strike the forest reserves enacting clause and warned that fiscal surpluses would vanish if major projects like the Pacific cable or canal were pursued. A special rule for the Pacific cable bill was introduced.
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Washington
Senate
Turner
Nicaragua
Panama
House
Agricultural Department
Cannon
Treasury
Isthmus
Lacey
Great West
Unexplained Steam Columns Seen Rising From Mount Rainier
Tacoma residents report two columns of steam issuing from Mount Rainier's apex. Observers debated melting snow by heat, wind-driven snow, and other hypotheses, but no explanation satisfied all witnesses.
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Tacoma
Wash
Mount Rainier
Draw Between Oglesby and Baker Fights in Salt Lake
In Salt Lake City on June 10 at the Salt Lake Athletic Club Kid Oglesby of Butte and George Baker of California fought twenty rounds to a draw. Baker had the edge with Oglesby bleeding from nose and mouth and a ninth round knockdown, though both agreed to a final stalemate if still standing at the end.
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Salt Lake
Utah
Oglesby
Butte
George Baker
California
Salt Lake Athletic Club
Baker
Pocatello Plans Jubilee Fourth Celebration and Mining Talks
A mass meeting in Pocatello sets the Jubilee Fourth with a large turnout. Mayor Steely urges a liberal celebration, committees are named, and a plan to open nearby mineral lands for prospecting starts with a telegram to the General Land Office. The meeting discusses parades, races, and entertainment as parts of a grand event.
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Pocatello
Steely
N. P Nielson
Mr. Nielson
Cleare
N. P. Nielson
Hopson
Tom Man
Eagles
Condon
A. T. Marshall
W. 8. Hopson
J. B. Hicks
T. F. Terrell
J. F. Kane
Geo, North
O. L. Cleveland
C. E. Wright
A. J. Pierce
J. ©. McNichols
E. 0. White
J. G. Sanders
Commissioner of the Land Office
General Land Office
Idaho
Janet
Binger Herman
Washington
United States
H. B. Kinport
Secretary of the Interior
Sanders
Copper on the Reserve near Pocatello reported
A Ross Fork special notes a large body of low grade copper found just northeast of Pocatello. An assay allegedly confirms the discovery and the discoverer awaits opening date to file.
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Ross Fork
Pocatello
The Festive Sooners threaten police authority at Ross Fork
Agent Caldwell from the Fort Hall Agency reports trouble with the sooners at Ross Fork. Police round up eighteen off the reservation and had to subdue one man. Many sooners return after leaving the reservation, prompting Caldwell to warn that police authority must be respected or consequences will follow.
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Agent Caldwell
Fort Hall
Ross Fork
Caldwell
Love of Pleasure Sermon at Vassar College Warns of Pleasure's
President Taylor in a baccalaureate sermon at Vassar College warns that the pleasure seeking spirit dulls both body and mind. He says the best thing students seek is a good time, which he believes undermines higher life and mental vigor.
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Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Vassar College
Taylor
Park Site Subscribers Seek Public Park for Pocatello
A Chamber of Commerce committee proposes to purchase SE1 of Sec 1 Tp 75 R34 B from the United States for a public park north of Pocatello river area. Subscribers sign a paper agreeing to fund the land purchase and eventual transfer to the city or a trusted organization, with repayment to subscribers first.
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Chamber of Commerce Committee
Pocatello
United States
City of
Sulphur Rains Reported at Cape Wolf
A report from Cape Wolf in P. E. I. says sulfur fell there last night to a depth of half an inch.
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Halifax
N. 8
Cape Wolf
P. E
Drowned in the Plunge at Boise
Harry H. Harper drowned in the Natatorium plunge at Boise yesterday afternoon. The expert swimmer disappeared after leaping from a raft during a group swim. A search found the body. resuscitation failed. He was about 22 years old from Pleasant City Ohio and had been in Boise six weeks.
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Harry H. Harper
Boise
East Odes
Pleasant City
O. Helaa
Conference Minutes From Pocatello Stake Meeting
Abstracts of a two day session in Pocatello Idaho with remarks by Matthi as F. Cowley and Dr. Jos. M. Tanner from Salt Lake City. Topics include Sunday school aims, urging children to obey, importance of missionary work, Holy Ghost power, and the formation of a Sunday School Union with monthly meetings.
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Conference of
Tanner
Hyde
Dusenberry
Bathsheba W. Smith
Relief Societies
Church of Christ
Jesus Christ
Jesus
Christ
Noah
Pond
Stake
Rockland
Pocatello
M. F. Cowley
Agarale
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Omaha
Congress Today
Rainier
Luti
O'Mahoney
Col. Ferguson
Dubois and Heitfeldt
Five Mile
Matthers
Nielson
Dubois
Heitfeldt
Guheen
Maj
Portneuf
Pocatello Stake
L. D.es. Church
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