Death of Rev. Dr. E. E. Hale Ends Long Boston Life
Boston confirms the death of Rev. Dr. Edward Everett Hale at age 87 in Roxbury after a long era as senate chaplain and reform ally. A Harvard 1839 graduate and former Boston Advertiser figure, Hale stewarded philanthropy through Massachusetts and national efforts. He attended Julia Ward Howe’s 90th birthday celebration a week earlier.
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Boston
Edward Everett Hale
United States Senate
Roxbury
Hale
Julia Ward Howe
Dr. Hale
Massachusetts
Harvard
Boston Advertiser
Worcester
End of Range War Ends in Damages Paid and No Further Raider Action
A Sundance Wyoming report states nine cattlemen paid damages and costs to Moorcraft Crook county sheep companies and agreed not to molest the sheep herds again. The dispute followed raids and arson against Rodney King and Guthrie Sheep companies, with Squires and Martin named in early confessions and later recantations amid a court settlement that settled the case out of court.
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Denver
Sundance
Wyo
Rodney King Sheep Company
Guthrie Sheep Company
Moorcraft
Gillette
Crook County
Montaus
South Dakota
Orin Squires
George Martin
Sam McKean
Dan Mossburg
Jeff Mulholland
Stanley Baugh
Andy McKean
Isaac McKean
Henry Zimmersfield
Squires
Martin
Republican
Crook Country
Ketchel Knocks Out O'Brien in Third Round Fight
In Philadelphia last night Stanley Ketchel defeated Jack O'Brien in the third round of a fast boxing match. Ketchel landed decisive blows to end the contest early in the round.
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Philadelphia
Stanley Ketchel
Jack O’brien
Ten Thousand Confederate Vets Parade in Memphis
Ten thousand United Confederate Veterans veterans march through downtown Memphis in uniforms and ancient rifles in what is described as a grand encampment parade. The event concludes with a grand ball at the Auditorium and a planned visit to Vicksburg for the Stephen D. Lee monument unveiling.
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Memphis
Tenn
United Confederate Veterans
Vicksburg
Stephen D. Lee
Lee
Jackson
Forrest
Patterson
Malone
Main Street
Poplar
Linden
J. H. McDowell
Clement A. Evans
Virginia
Forrest Cavalry Corps
trans-Mississippi
Missouri
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Pacific Division
Northwest Division
Texas
Forrest Cavalry
Sons of Confederate Veterans
Piano Men Invade Detroit For National Meetings
Detroit hosts a raft of piano industry events starting today with the National Association of Piano Manufacturers of America annual meeting. The National Association of Piano Travelers begins tomorrow and the National Association of Piano Dealers meets Monday. About 2000 visitors are in town for the combined gatherings.
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Detroit
Mich
America
National Association of Piano Manufacturers of America
National Association of Piano Travelers
National Association of Piano Dealers
Boxing Fans Anticipate Johnson Jeffries Challenge Chains
Report notes doubt over a Johnson title defense with Jeffries and speculation that Kaufman or Ketchel could end the reign. Kaufman trains under Billy Delaney, a renowned boxing trainer, fueling expectations for a dramatic clash setup in the heavyweight scene.
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Jack Johnson
Jim Jeffries
Kaufman
California
Johnson
Texas
Stanley Ketchel
Billy Delaney
Green River man fleeced by Denver con artist
William K. Green of Green River Utah traveled to Denver with five thousand dollars to invest in an amusement venture. A polished stranger promised a half share and guaranteed salary, then vanished after taking five hundred dollars at Lakeside park and a noon lunch. Green reported the loss to police.
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Denver
Colo
Green River
Utah
William K. Green
Green
Armstrong
Lakeside Park
South
Steamer Antonio Lopez Grounded Off Fire Island
The Spanish steamship Antonio Lopez with 526 passengers and 165 crew ran aground on Fire Island during a night of heavy seas. Rockets summoned the Point O'Wood's life saving station but daylight was needed for help. Wrecking tugs and lifeboats evacuated all aboard. the vessel lies about a thousand feet from shore and appears undamaged.
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New York
Antonio Lopez
Fire Island
Point O’wood
Vicksburg Prepares for Lee Statue Unveiling
Vicksburg Miss June 10 A large gathering of Confederate veterans and visitors is expected for the unveiling of General Stephen D Lee’s statue in the Vicksburg national military park. Notable participants include Henry Watterson of Louisville delivering the oration Clement Vans of Atlanta presenting the memorial and Major General Frederick D Grant accepting on behalf of the War Department.
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Vicksburg
Miss
Stephen D. Lee
Vicksburg National Military Park
Henry Watterson
Louisville
Clement Avans
Atlanta
Frederick D. Grant
U. A
War Department
Wheat Market Reaches Record July Close
Chicago July 10 July wheat closed at 1.10 percent higher near 1.17 a bushel. Traders watched supply and demand signals fromExports and weather in the U.S. winter wheat belt.
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Chicago
Wool Tax Battle Persists as Progressives Oppose
In Washington on June 10 the Progressives entered the senate to fight the wool schedule while the finance committee maintained a solid majority on all provisions. A 31 to 43 vote defeated Dolliver's position that only wool in yarn should be taxed, upholding the committee.
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Washington
Senate
Committee On Finance
Dolliver
Charities and Corrections Conference Concludes in Buffalo
The Buffalo annual conference of Charities and Corrections closed today after speakers discussed Immigrants Children and Families and Neighborhoods. C. C. Carstens of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children in Boston opened today's session with an address on breaking up families.
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Charities and Corrections
Buffalo
Conference of Charities and Corrections
C. C. Carstens
The
Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Children
Boston
Proposed deep waterway project rejected by engineers
Washington June 10 the board of engineers told Congress that a fourteen foot deep waterway from St Louis to the gulf is not desirable The plan would cost about 128 million dollars to build and six million annually to maintain according to engineers findings
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Washington
St. Louis
Gulf
Board of Engineers
Congress
Y M C A Convention at St Louis Prompts Peak Praise
Secretary Richardson reports the International Railroad Y M C A conference in St Louis drew about 1400 delegates from major railroads. Leaders including W C Brown and F A Delano praised the Y M C A work, with sessions Friday and Saturday featuring strong speakers and a Mississippi river steamship outing for delegates and friends.
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St. Louis
Detroit
Armory
John J. McCook
Railroad Department
W. C. Brown
New York Central Lines
F. A. Delano
United States
Delano
The
Wabash
M. Alexander
Pittsburg
Clarence Barbour
International Committee
Rochester
Association
W. A. Garrett
Seaboard Airline
J. K. Russell
Lake Shore
Selden Spencer
Lyman Freeman
Buffalo
Helen Gould
Mississippi
Fred B. Smith
New York
Ryan I8 President of Amalgamated Copper
John D. Ryan was today elected president of the Amalgamated Copper company to succeed the late H. H. Rogers in New York on June 10.
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New York
John D. Ryan
Amalgamated Copper Company
H. H. Rogers
Hubs Lose Star Kafer to St. Anthony
Kafer, star first baseman for the Hubs, is signing with St. Anthony for 100 dollars a month and will move his family there tonight. Jimmy O Neill, ex Hubs catcher now captain of St. Anthony, recruited Kafer after a game in Ashton and his move is expected to hurt the Hubs.
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Jimmy O'Neill
St. Anthony
Pocatello
Kafer
Hubs
O'Neill
Ashton
Stickville
Heney Chosen by San Francisco Democratic Club
Francis J. Heney nominated for district attorney by the San Francisco Democratic club representing one faction of the local party. The nomination is under consideration by the municipal league and the Independent Republican club.
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San Francisco
Francis J. Heney
Democratic Club
Democratic Party
Heney
Municipal League
Independent Republican Club
Graduation Marks End Of Year At Idaho Academy
The Academy of Idaho holds commencement exercises in its auditorium tonight with a speech by Henry L. Southwick of Emerson College of Oratory Boston. The week featured the Senior class performance Anne of Old Salem with Ida Weflington in the lead role.
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Academy of Idaho
Academy Auditorium
Henry L. Southwick
Emerson College of Oratory
Boston
Anne
Old Salem
New England
Ida Weflington
Alice Lorraine
Mystic Shrine Imperial Council Officers Named
Mystic Shrine officers for the next imperial council were elected. George L. Steel was chosen imperial potentate and William S. Brown re elected imperial treasurer among several other officers listed with their home cities.
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Louisville
New Orleans
Imperial
George L. Steel
Richmond
Frederick K. Hines
Los Angeles
Rabban
J. Frank Preat
Fargo
N. D
W. J. Cunningham
Baltimore
William M Dgwin
Wheeling
W. Va
Imperial Oriental
Jacob T. Basron
Columbus
S.C
William 8. Brown
Pittsburg
Benjamin W. Rowell
Boston
J. P. Stevens
Portland
Maine
Henry W. Neidringhaus
St. Louis
Charles E. Overshine
Minneapolis
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Wyoming
Ketchel
Tennnessee
AL Kaufman
Mister Green
Flossy
Denver Sharp
Richardson
Aoichardson
Y. A
Ryan I8 President
St.Anthony
Southwick
Mystic Shriners
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