Splendid Business Progress and Trade Outlook
Dun’s review notes crop strength and growing confidence in fall business. Idle freight cars drop below 260000 as rail shops resume repairs. Trade shows mid summer characteristics with warm weather and lower sales aiding retail, while overall industry remains below normal and summer shutdowns expand. Business failures reach 268 in the U. S. and 31 in Canada for the week ending June 26.
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Associated Press
New York
Dun
Bradstresta
Walsh Wins on Decision as Seconds Throw In Sponge
In San Francisco on June 26 Jim Walsh defeated Jimmy Carroll in the eleventh round when his seconds threw in the sponge. In a 23 round bout Jimmy Gardner was awarded the decision over Kyle Whitney after his seconds also threw in the sponge to save their man.
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Associated Press
Ban Francisco
Jimmy Walsh
Jimmy Carroll
Jimmy Gardner
Kyle Whitney
Marking Time on Venezuela in State Department Policy
Washington reports the State Department marking time on the Venezuelan question awaiting events. The gunboat Marietta will depart Curacao for Guantanamo carrying Jacob Sleeper, secretary of the American Embassy at Caracas, and Lieutenant Frantia Angeles, the military attaché.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
State Department
Marietta
Curacao
Guantanamo
Jacob Sleeper
Caracas
Frantia Angeles
Metal Market Summary From New York Trading
Lead traded easy around 4.48 to 4.52 per unit with copper at 123.4 to 127.8 and silver near 0.54 per unit in New York trading on June 26.
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Associated Pros
New York
Engineers View Moffat Road in Denver Convention Tour
Engineers from the American Society of Civil Engineers touring Denver view the completed Denver Northwestern and Pacific Railroad segment known as the Moffat line. The group attends the society's annual convention and inspect the engineering feats in progress. A second item reports a Tangier incident where an Englishman named Clark Kennedy was captured and imprisoned by House tribes near Telan asking ransom.
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Moffat Road
Denver
American Society of Civil Engineers
Denver Northwestern
Amg’ Pacific Railroad
Moffat Wa
Tangier
Clark
Kennedy
Telan
Death of Mining Engineer Hubert Smith in Colorado
Associated Press reports Hubert Smith aged 41 a renowned mining engineer in Amertes died at his home in Colorado on June 26. The obituary notes his prominence in the mining industry and his contributions.
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Associated Press
Colorado
Hubert Smith
Amertes
Hiss
Murder at The Club Leaves Two Dead in Beatty
Frank Litchenberg a Beatty musician shot and killed Viola alias Nellie Thom and then killed himself in The Club this morning. Officers and a physician found both bodies as patrons fled. Litchenberg, a Comstock boy, had recent ties to Tonopah and Rawhide before returning to Beatty.
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Bonansa
Beatty
Frank Litchenberg
Viola
Nellie Thom
Litchenberg
Comstock
Tonopah
Rawhide
Shah dissolves his parliament and calls new elections
The Shah of Persia will issue a decree dissolving Parliament and ordering fresh elections for the assembly and senate to be opened in state three months hence. General amnesty has been proclaimed and refugees in legations are safe. martial law begins June 22 with orders for severe measures against protestors.
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Associated Press
Teheran
Persia
Assembly
Senate
London
Timea’ Teheran
Sikhof
President Roosevelt returns to Oyster Bay after Cleveland funeral
President Roosevelt arrived in Oyster Bay from Princeton where he attended the funeral of former President Cleveland. He praised the simple, fitting ceremonies that matched the character of the late statesman.
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Oyster Bay
Associated Press
Roosevelt
Princeton
N. J
Cleveland
Stock Exchange Session Closes Early In Quiet Day
In New York ex-President Crexaland is honored as the Stock Exchange ends its session at 1 o'clock. The brief observance underscores a waning market with a once lively trading floor now dull and listless. Price movements are narrow and uncertain as bonds remain weak.
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Stock Exchangexerene
Brena
New York
Crexaland
Stock Exchange
Grover Cleveland Laid to Rest in Princeton
June 26 Princeton sees Grover Cleveland buried in the family plot at the cemetery. A simple Presbyterian service followed the funeral at the house, with family, President Roosevelt, and mourners. National guardsmen and militiamen honored the procession as it moved from the home to the grave.
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Associated Press
Princeton
Grover Cleveland
Cleveland
Almple
Presbyterian Church
Roosevelt
Odd Statesman
Javelfil
Garth
National
Jand
Palthenrer
Four men fall from car into bay near Coronado ferry
In San Diego on June 26 four people were pulled from the bay after an automobile rolled off the Coronado ferry and into the slip. District Attorney Lewis Kirby was knocked overboard while cranking the car. Mrs. Cherry stayed on the boat as Howard Cherry and two daughters fell in. all were rescued with Howard Cherry slightly injured.
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Associated Arews
San Diego
Bay
Coronado
Lewis Kirby
Howard Cherry
Kirby
Cherry
Bandits Loot Viesca and Rob Banks in Northern Mexico
Telegraphed reports claim fifty armed bandits raided Viesca looting the jail bank offices and post offices then battled troops at Matamoros De Laguna with one trooper killed. Separate ruling finds Galveston Houston railroad rates unjust and discriminatory.
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Associated Press
City OF Mexico
Mexico
4 Corral
Viesca
Bendits
Bank of Nueva Leon
Monterey
Matamoros de Laguna
Durango
Talk of Revolution in Mexico
A special from Paso says Mexican revolutionists attacked Loe Vacus early today and some may have crossed into Texas. A Texas sheriff asked the Governor to arrest fugitives entering the state. The Attorney General ruled state officers cannot act on political fugitives. federal authorities handle such cases. It is reported the revolutionists were repulsed.
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Associated Preas
Ub Paso
Tex
Loe Vacus
Texas
United States
Fifteen Die in Bombay Baroda Train Crash
Fifteen persons killed and twenty seven injured when a freight train collision with a passenger train on the Bombay and Baroda railway near Baroda today. Four passenger coaches and cars burned amid wreckage and fire.
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Associated . Pres
Bombay
Bombay and
Baroda
Grain Elevator 15 Destroyed by Fire in Buluth Minnesota
Fire today destroyed Grain Elevator 15 of the Consolidated Elevator Company in Buluth. The loss to the building and its contents is estimated at 1,000,000 dollars. The adjacent dock and warehouse of the Northern Pacific Railroad sustained about 30,000 dollars in damage.
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Buluth
Minn
Eievator
Consolidated Elevator Company
Northern Pacific Railroad
Jobs on Farms for Unemployed Workers Plan Approved
Washington June 26 William R Wheeler Assistant Secretary of Commerce and Labor reports a plan to distribute immigrants and unemployed laborers to meet agricultural needs. Postal cards for restients are being sent along rural routes first in the East and Central States. Government will run a free employment bureau based on prompt responses. Must Pay to Ride. Chicago June 26 Western railroads cancel free transportation for officials and steamship representatives, ending interchanges of courtesy. Other lines may follow.
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Proms
Washington
William R. Wheeler
Division of Information
Chicago
Interstate Commitrce Commission
Western Railroads
Platt Begins Federal Suits Against Rail Companies
In Carson Nevada on June 26 United States District Attorney Sam Platt filed two suits in the Federal court against Central Pacific Railroad Company Southern Pacific Railroad Company and United States Trust Company of New York. The suits seek revocation of land patents issued in Washoe and Humboldt counties on grounds patents were obtained by false affidavits claiming the land was non mineral. The defendants are cited to appear in Carson City August 15 to show why patents should not be revoked.
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Associated Press
Carson
Nev
United States Court Today
United States
Sam Platt
Cenral Pacific Railroad Company
Southern Pacific Railroad Company
United Stated Frust Company of
New York
Central Pacific Company
Nevada
Washoe
Humboldt
Carson City
Increase in Southern Pacific shops announced in Sacramento
Unofficial statement cites improved business as reason for next month full time work at South Pacific shops in Sacramento pine region. Plan to merge Wakefield with Sacramento plant and close the other abandoned. Traffic on Southern Pacific rising with heavy California fruit shipments. Sacramento alone sent 200 carloads last Monday.
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Sacramento
Thin Pines
Paola
California
Priests Arrested Over Assassination Link in Tiflis
Five priests and several deacons were detained in Tiflis on June 26 in a suspected net tied to the June 10 assassination of Elkon ex Archbishop of Georgia. Proclamations against the ex Archbishop were found among the arrests. Two high Russian officials of the Synod chancellery were previously seized in the same affair on perjury charges. Roseburg timber land case follows as Kohihagen Shipley and Gilpin are jailed on perjury indictments with $1,000 bonds.
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Tiflis
Jouve
Anseaa
Elkon
Georgia
Sypodal
Obarghd
Roseburg
Ore
Laruls Kohihagen
Leroy Shipley
Job Gilpin
United States Commissioner Aid
Baseball results from yesterday across leagues
National League games included New York 2 over Boston 0 and Chicago 5 over Cincinnati 5 in a 10 inning tie while Pittsburgh 10 defeated St. Louis 1. American League action saw Philadelphia 6 New York 2 and Detroit 4 Cleveland 4. Chicago 2. Coast League reports San Francisco 0 Oakland 1 in 14 innings and Portland 9 over Los Angeles 5.
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Ty Associated Prena
New York
Boston
Chicago
Cincinmati
Pittsburg
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Washington
Detroit
Cleveland
San Francisco
Oakland
Portland
Los Angeles
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Shah
Slape
San Diego Bay
Austin
Third Court of Civil Appeals
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Galveston Channel of Commerce
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