First Woman's Club Leaders at General Federation Meeting
About 500 delegates attend the biennial General Federation of Women's Clubs session in St Paul where Mrs. Sarath Platt Decker presides and fraternal greetings open the program. Mrs. Constance Runcie recalls early clubs like Minerva of New Harmony Indiana founded in 1859. Greetings also come from Montreal Canada and the National Outdoor Art League urging Niagara Falls preservation amid Burton bill lobbying.
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St. Paul
General Federation of Women's Clubs
National Guild Armory
Sarath Platt Decker
Denver
Constance Runcie
St. Joseph
Federation
United States
Minerva
New Harmony
Inid
Atuncie
Dominion
Wyccott
Montreal
Canada
National Outdoor Art League
Upton
Illinois
The
Art League
Niagara Falls
Congress
Humor of the Gathering at Mothers Congress
Mrs Schoff of Philadelphia notes the Mothers Congress faces heavy work aiding poorly situated children and enlisting mothers. Mrs Decker wields a carpenter hammer in a playful order scene as the group backs a national federation while adopting resolutions for Smoot's expulsion and uniform divorce laws.
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Schoff
Philadelphia
Congress
National Federation of Musical Clubs
Decker
General Federation
Bureau of Publicity
America
Smoot
Utah
United States
Senate
General Weyler Wounded in King's assassination attempt
A vague OCR reading reports General Weyler among victims in yesterday’s plot against the King and Queen of Spain. The fragment also mentions a Congress member amid unclear context.
Bomb Attack in Madrid Wounds Weyler and Kills Dozens
Madrid dispatch reports General Weyler among the seriously wounded after a bomb exploded amid a royal procession. The blast leaves twenty dead and sixty injured. A suspect bomber was arrested and confessed details of the attack. The Senate will vote on Reed Smoot matter this session.
Montagu Battleship Stranded on Lundy Island
The British battleship Montagu lies fast on rocks at Shutter Point Lundy Island in fog with refloating chances diminishing. Salvage work continues hindered by dense fog as stores are landed and naval help arrives. Efforts to remove large guns to lighten the vessel are underway.
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Lundy Island
Bristol Channel
England
Montagu
Shutter Point
Pastor on trial for church burning in Sutton case
Rev. Edward Freeman of Montrose Methodist faces trial in Danville Ind for burning a Sutton church three years ago. He travels with his wife and children as Terre Haute congregation expresses full confidence in him despite the indictment.
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Terre Haute
Ind
Edward Freeman
Montrose Methodist Church
Danville
Sutton
Pennsylvania Congressman Robert Adams Shoots Self at Club
Congressman Robert Adams of Pennsylvania shot himself at his club this morning and died at 11 30. He placed the revolver in his mouth and pulled the trigger. Financial troubles are believed to have caused the tragedy.
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Evening Journal
Robert Adams
Pennsylvania
Smoot Seat Challenged by Senate Committee Vote
By a 7 to 5 vote the senate committee on privileges and elections ruled Reed Smoot is not entitled to his seat. The committee also voted unanimously to bring the matter to a senate vote in this session.
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Mittee
Reed Smoot
Flying auto saves salesman from poison in Tremont hotel
Wabash Indiana June 1 a traveling salesman from Columbus Ohio swallowed corrosive sublimate by mistake after using a skin lotion. A Dr Houser rushed by auto from Wabash to the Tremont hotel and arrived in time to save D C Hitt's life.
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Wabash, Ind
Hitt
Dr. Houser
Fie
Ex-Ambassador Choate Ill at New York Home
Jos H. Choate former ambassador to England is ill at his East Sixty third Street residence. Household members say the illness is not serious but the nature has not been disclosed.
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G Choate
New York
Jos. H. Choate
England
East Sixty-third Street
Senator Burton Sentenced in Supreme Court Case
Joseph Ralph Burton has nine months in prison and a 2500 dollar fine affirmed by the Supreme Court for practicing as an attorney before a Washington department. He took his seat March 4, 1901, and faces nearly a year more to serve. The text also describes a Madrid bomb incident and a Chicago marriage license dispute with Fiward Kasper and Miss Anna Veshek.
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Joseph Ralph Burton
United States Supreme Court
Washington
Chicago
Fiward Kasper
Anna Vpeshek
Iis
Bomb Explodes Near King Alfonso and Queen Victoria
A bomb from a upper window struck the royal carriage in Madrid as King Alfonso and Queen Victoria were leaving a ceremony. Sixteen people died including a 6 year old girl and a 70 year old man. many more were injured. A man named Manuel Duran was captured. another suspect escaped.
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Madrid
Alfonso
Victoria
Barcelona
Manuel Duran
Escaped as by a miracle royal coach halted in disaster
A royal coach suddenly stopped the escort of officers and soldiers collapsing around the equerry as the horses were killed. The terrified crowd cried out and the groans of the dying spread. witnesses say the royal coach avoided further catastrophe.
Mangled corpses in the road at royal procession site
An explosion near a royal carriage killed an escort officer and two soldiers, with many injured as crowds swarmed the scene. The blast occurred near 88 Mayor Street, amid a diverted route during a royal pageant, to the shock of the city.
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Mayor Street
Associated Press
Duke of
Royal Palace
Baseball scores from Chicago league and associations
Baseball scores dated June 1 list results from leagues in Pittsburg St Louis Cincinnati Chicago Philadelphia Brooklyn Boston New York Detroit Cleveland Minneapolis Columbus Kansas City Milwaukee Indianapolis Sioux City Omaha Denver Des Moines Lincoln with varying innings and weather notes. Key games include Cincinnati 8 over Chicago 3 and New York 7 over Philadelphia 3.
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Chicagwo
Pittsburg
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Chicago
Philadelphia
New York
Brooklyn
Boston
Washington
Detroit
Cleveland
St.Louis
Association
Minneapolia
St. Paul
Columbus
Louisville
Kansas City
Milwaukee
Indianapolis
Sioux City
Omaha
Denver
Pueblo
Des Moinesa
Iincoln
Des Moines
Chicago Markets Report June 1 1906 Cattle Hogs and Lambs
Chicago markets show mixed cattle hog and sheep activity with receipts and shipments for the month and day. Hogs steady to shade lower with bulk trading at 6 acres and light hogs around 6 50. Beves cows and heifers steady to stronger with western and native cattle also noted. Lambs and western lambs priced around 6 70.
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Chicago
Avery Light
Beach Wickham Co Chicago McCall Bros Agents
Chicago advertisement notes Beach Wickham Company and McCall Brothers act as agents for listings. The fragment implies a brokerage or agency role in handling property or goods.
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Chicago
Beach-Wickham Co
McCall Bros
Crumpacker Backs State-Guarded Meat Inspection Compromise
Washington reports Representative Crumpacker of Indiana introduces a substitute for the Beveridge meat inspection amendment. The bill ties federal inspection to state standards, allows federal action at state borders if state inspection falls short, and provides identifying labels for state inspections. Cudahy Packing protests the plan as costly and overreaching.
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Washington
Crimpacker
Indiana
Senate
Secretary of Agriculture
Edward Cudahy
Cudahy Packing Company
Omaha
Nebraska
Congress
Japan Offers Low Interest Credit to Exporters
Tokio June 1 It is known definitely that the specie bank supported by the government through the banks of Japan is prepared to credit Japanese exporters supplying Manchuria markets with cotton and other goods at 4 percent interest For those exporting goods to the amount of 5 000 000 yen and upward the rate will be 4 percent This will place Japanese merchants in a very favorable position as the lowest available rate of interest at present is 7 percent.
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Japan
Tokio
Banks of
Manchuria
Graduation Diploma Fight Sparks Suit at Campbell Hageman
Lexington Kentucky June 1 Miss Sadie Margaret McGinnis a Campbell Hageman college senior faces denial of a diploma after attending a dance violating college rules She plans to file suit in the circuit court to compel diploma delivery and seek damages She lives in Danville Kentucky.
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Lexington
Sadie Margaret McGinnis
Campbell-Hagerman College
Lincoln Cabin on Tour for Lincoln Birthday Celebration
A detachment of Ken tuky militia under Captain Neville S. Bullitt has departed for New York to guard the Lincoln birthday cabin. The cabin will be moved to Louisville for home coming week and exhibit at multiple eastern cities starting June 5.
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Lincoln
Louisville
Neville S. Bullitt
New York City
New York
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