Pacific Coast Japanese Alliance Shocks Progressive Forces
Washington reports an alliance between Japanese residents on the Pacific coast and the Progressive Party aiming to overthrow Japan's ministry and challenge the U S immigration clause excluding Japanese labor. Delegates from Seattle and San Francisco met in Washington April 21 to May 12 to press Tokyo for an indemnity apology and immigration reform, signaling possible anti-U S demonstrations if unsuccessful.
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Washington
Pacific Coast
Progressives
Japan
United States
Tokio
Viscount Aoki
United
Options Ministry
State Department
California
San Francisco
Tokyo
Hayashi
T.takahashi
Seattle
O. Noda
K. Kawakami
Yorozu
Aoki
Ototaka Yamaoka
Count Okuma
Judge Refuses Divorce After Agreement Claim
Marion Indiana June 10 After listening to Mrs Naoma Hewitt story of cruel treatment Judge P H Elliott granted divorce from Enoch Hewitt Five minutes later he canceled the judgment and refused the divorce saying no divorces by agreement will be granted by this court The judge asked for repetition and she said her husband planned to give her a portion of his property if the divorce was granted
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Ind
P. H. Elliott
Grant Superior Court
Naoma Hewitt
Enoch Hewitt
Waterloo man dies after refusing arrest in Minnesota
Frank Jackson a Waterloo Iowa businessman drank carbolic acid to escape arrest on forgery charges in Minneapolis. He requested his hat then swallowed the poison, collapsing before dying shortly after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Frank Jackson
Waterloo
Jackson
Falling House Collapses. Lodger Lou Marshall Dead
A three story brick building at 318 Main Street in Kansas City collapsed, burying Mrs. Lou Marshall a 50 year old lodger who died and leaving five others injured. The incident occurred in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Main
Lou Marshall
Sinking of French Schooner La Jalouse Off Cayenne
A French schooner La Jalouse sank after departing Cayenne for St Lucia. Twenty eight passengers perished including twelve women and children. A special dispatch from Barads notes the tragedy occurred during a quarrel and collision incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbads
The
Evening Journal
Cayenne
St. Lucias
Adams Arrives With Deputy in Boise Amid Testimony Doubt
Steve Adams, alleged Orchard associate in numerous crimes, arrived in Boise with a deputy. He is believed to intend refusing to testify when placed on the stand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boise
Idaho
The
Evening Journal
Steve Adams
Orchard
Adams
Old Greece in Modern Berlin
Raymond Duncan brother of Isadora Duncan lives in Paris and Berlin in Grecian robes with a Greek wife and child. He wears ancient costume, employs a Greek servant, and plans to move to California to convert the world to the Greek garb as the rational costume.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Duncan
Isadora Duncan
Mr. Duncan
Paris
Berlin
California
Baseball Scores From Saturday and Sunday Across Leagues
Chicago dispatch reports baseball scores from Saturday and Sunday across the National and American associations. Highlights include Brooklyn and Cincinnati games, St Louis versus New York, Philadelphia versus Chicago, and other league results with multiple matchups and second games noted. Also included is a Kalamazoo, Michigan case of a man hiding from officers in a straw tick and charged with theft.
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Chicago
Pittsburg
Boston
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Philadelphia
New York
Philadelphian
Detroit
Washington
Cleveland
Association
Toledo
St. Paul
Louisville
Kansas City
Indianapolis
Milwaukee
Columbus
Minneapolis
S&s
Tfndianapolis
Temperamental Storm Leaves Dozens Dead Across States
A tri-state disaster reports twenty nine dead and forty injured in southern Illinois Indiana and central Kentucky from a four minute tornado like storm. Homes mills and bridges were destroyed and crops ruined with hundreds of thousands in property damage. Gradyville Kentucky suffered twenty one deaths and a tidal flood from Big Creek washing away six homes a mill and other structures.
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Chicago
Illinois
Indiana
Kentucky
Big Creek
Gradyville
Tragedy after quarrel ends with self inflicted shot
Oskaloosa report states 18 year old Early Sarvis shot herself after an argument with Harry Stringfellow last night. Both families are prominent in the community.
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Oskaloosa
The
Evening Journal
Harry Stringfellow
Sarvis
Judge orders competency test for Mrs Eddy in accounting case
Concord, June 10 Special to The Evening Journal Judge Chamberlain ordered that Mrs Eddy's competency be determined by a master in an action brought by relatives for an accounting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
The
Evening Journal
Aged man kills wife then takes own life in Biloxi
In Biloxi Mississippi Captain John Walker a U S Navy veteran and former Confederate naval commander shot and killed his wife during a marital dispute then fatally shot himself. He had served with Perry on a notable Japan voyage and later led the Mississippi and Louisiana coast fleet. At his death he was president of the Bank of Biloxi and a well known regional figure.
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Biloxi, Miss
John Walker
Walker
United States Navy
Perry
Japan
Mississippi
Louisiana
Bank of
Markets Hog Prices in Chicago Trade Report
The markets section notes steady to slightly lower prospects with hog receipts estimated at 50000 after yesterdays 2929 carried over. Light hogs bring 6.10 to 6.35, mixed packers 6.10 to 6.35, heavy ship grades 8.585 to 8.630, rough 5.85 to 6.10. Cattle at 29000 with prices down up to 10, sheep 20000 down 10.
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Chicago
Mexican President Diaz Invites Root to Mexico
Ambassador Creel presents an autograph Diaz letter inviting Secretary Root to visit Mexico as a guest of the republic. Root accepts the invitation and will travel to Mexico in the latter part of the summer, informing President Diaz through Creel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Creel
Mexico
Root
President Diaz
Diaz
Tornado Strikes Pleasant Valley Iowa Des Moines
A June tornado in Pleasant Valley Iowa left a dozen families homeless and caused about 25000 in property damage. Mr and Mrs William Harvey and two children were injured with minor wounds while undergoing storm cellar shelter. Elmer Bakers house and furniture were demolished and William Harveys home and barn were wrecked. Marion Howsars and Ira Howsars homes were torn from foundations, trees two feet thick were upturned, and Albert Hickmans barn was demolished before the storm moved northeast over fields damaging crops in Marion.
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Des Moines
Pleasant Valley
William Harvey
Elmer Baker
Marion Howsar
Ira
Albert Hickman
Marion
International events and movements span Europe and Americas
The eighth international Red Cross conference opens in London for five days. A national charities meeting occurs in Minneapolis on June 12. Archbishop Ireland to preach the annual sermon. President Roosevelt departs Washington for Oyster Bay Wednesday. The Hague peace congress gathers on June 15 with delegates from 46 countries. Chile grants wage increases to railway workers ending the strike.
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International Red Cross
London
National Conference of Charities
Minneapolis
Ireland
Roosevelt
Washington
Oyster Bay
Cyclone Causes Heavy Damage Around Duquoin Illinois
A cyclone in southern Illinois caused estimated losses of 150000 across the county including crops fruit and property. In Duquoin the storm wrecked two dozen homes barns and surface mine structures with a monster corn crib split apart at Jupiter mine. Mrs. Martin Kegley narrowly escaped injury when her buggy was swept fifty yards and she was knocked to the ground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duquoin
Jupiter Mine
Martin Kegley
Sunfield
Tornado Death Toll Reaches Eleven In York Illinois
A June tornado devastated York Illinois killing three and fatally injuring eight. Losses include about $50 000 in property and over $100 000 in timber fruit and crop damage. The dead include Henry Rook 60 of Terre Haute and Mrs Lucinda Pinkerton 60 of York ill. Fatally injured include Clyde Scott and several residents of York and nearby towns.
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York
Ill
Henry Rook
Terre Haute
Ind
Lucinda Pinkerton
John Bostick
Clyde Scott
B. F. Miller
8. I
Freeman
Annabel Newman
James Layton
Gradyville
Lydia Foster
York, IL
Grayville
Market cattle and hogs receipts and prices summary
Receipts and prices across livestock markets show hogs and cattle activity. Beves and natives in cattle steady to lower, sheep weak, packers mixed with heavy ships grades around six dollars. Estimated receipts today and tomorrow indicate cautious market momentum.
John A Babcock Promises a Square Deal
A reader named John A. Babcock states a pledge to provide fair treatment and timely responses, promising a square deal in dealings and services. The message emphasizes trust and reliability.
West Point Coat-Loan Controversy Sparks Court Fight
Lieutenant Colonel Charles G. Ayres says outbursts against his wife over a West Point coat loan to visiting girls have triggered repeated hints that his friendship with General Leonard Wood could cost him his commission. He claims officials once took coats from cadets during rain and criticizes court martials as a sham, urging civil action instead.
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West Point
N. Y
Leonard Wood
United States Army
Charles G. Ayres
Military Academy
Ayres
Washington Inter view on Army Courts Sparks Department Action
The War Department received Colonel Charles G. Ayres interview with surprise. Colonel Scott declined to comment on Ayres remarks about army officers and army courts. Officials expect action, but details of relief measures at the Military Academy remain undisclosed. Secretary Taft and staff approved the general’s recommendation, with signs of a measured response.
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Washington
Charles G. Ayres
Army
Ayres
Military Academy
War Department
Scott
Academy
Woman shoots husband then barricades in own home
Springfield Ohio June 10. Mrs. Ritta Fillinger fired three bullets into her husband after accusing him of infidelity and barricaded herself in her house. Police efforts to arrest her continued as the husband remained in critical condition after five shots were fired.
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Springfield
Ritta Fillinger
Flour Mill Wrecked by Explosion. Engineer Killed
The Wilsonville flouring mill near Beaver City Nebraska was blown apart in a severe explosion. Engineer Lewis Foley died in the blast and head miller Frank Armstrong sustained serious injuries.
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Beaver City
Neb
Wilsonville
Here
Nebraska
Lewis Foley
Frank Armstrong
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Omaha
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Pueblo
Kalamazoo
Mich
Nash
Leslie Musser
Boardman
Cadillac
Schoolcraft
Ross
Lydia Pinkerton
John Jostick
Wabash
Layton
L. C. Nell
Nell
Lum Hill
Carl Wilmore
Paul Wilson
Hartfield Moss
J. W. Keltner
Mary Moss
Lowa
Tozen
Texas
John A. Babcock
North American Commission Company
Iir
Robert L. Howze
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