Army Review Will Be Feature of Grant Park Tournament
Chicago plans a large Independence Day celebration with a four division historical pageant and an army tournament in Grant Park from July 4 to 14. The program includes floats from United States Illinois and Chicago topics, with Gov Deneen Mayor Busse and Gen Grant cited and about 75 000 to 100 000 spectators expected daily.
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Chicago
United States
Baltimore
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Association
United States Army
Illinois
Illinois Naval Reserve
Illinois National Guard
Fred A. Busse
America
Washington
George Rogers Clark
Fort Dearbon
Artillery
Engineers
Signal Corps
Grant Park
Lake Front
J. M. Dickinson
Herbert Gladstone Named New Governor General of South Africa
British statesman Herbert Gladstone is appointed to serve as the new Governor General of South Africa, replacing the previous officeholder and signaling a shift in colonial administration.
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Ernor General
South Africa
Circus man John Anthony Arrested in Battle Creek Shooting
In Battle Creek Michigan on June 13 Mrs Jesse Burch was shot in the stomach by a man described as a negro who stepped from behind a tree after watching a circus loading. Police arrested John Anthony a circus employee after six other women reported being accosted nearby. Anthony has been with the circus for years.
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Battle Creek
Mich
Jesse Burch
John Anthony
Anthony
Rural raid leaves bandit victim near Isla
Report states a rural man was killed in a clash with the Santanon gang who fired from a bush. The attackers fled with the rural’s horse and arms after the shooting. The bandits tried to wreck the southbound passenger train at Isla.
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Iriet
Santanon Gang
Isla
Weather Outlook for Tilinois and Indiana
Generally fair across Tilinois and Indiana today and tomorrow with light winds and mild temperatures. No significant precipitation expected as high pressure dominates the region.
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Indiana
Heat disaster in Berlin park leaves many dead and injured
Six people were killed and many injured when a lightning flash struck North Berlin Park in Berlin on June 13. Seventeen were severely hurt and more than a hundred sustained minor injuries as victims sought relief from intense heat.
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Berlin Park
Berlin
Consul Hints Husband May Also Be Murdered
Washington reports Charles M. Caughey the Milan consul says no progress in the Mrs Charlton Lake Como murder case yet. He believes Porter Charlton may also be killed and notes the lake is being dragged by Italian police. Constantine Spolatoff remains in custody.
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Washington
Charles M. Caughey
Milan
Italy
State Department
Charlton
Lake Como
Caughey
Porter Chariton
Constantine Spolatoff
Explosion at Elk Cement and Lime plant deaths two
A deadly blast at the Elk Cement and Lime plant killed John Frazine a married man with three children after severe burns Morris Claypool also suffered serious injuries The blast is blamed on gas or dust in the coal drying chamber The fire stayed in the drying chamber and roof despite the building being fireproof
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Elk Rapids
Mich
Elk Cement and Lime Company
Hich
John Frazine
Kewatin
Morris Claypool
Lightning strikes Jungfernhardi Park in Berlin heat
A single shaft of lightning struck Jungfernhardi Park where poor workers from North Berlin sought relief from a heatwave. No other details are provided about casualties or response.
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Jungfernhardi Park
Berlin
Murder Suspect Arrested in Illinois Wife's Death
Kansas City report says William Atwood under arrest awaiting Illinois officer. The murdered wife's body was found in her Edwardsville room on June 8.
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Illinois
Kansas City
William Atwood
Ulmnois
Atwood
Edwardsville
Ill
Sugar Trust Counsel Succeeds Attorney Parsons
In a Norfolk legal brief the Sugar Trust announces that their counsel has replaced attorney Parsons. The move positions the trust to advance its pending case strategy in a key commercial dispute.
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Sugar Trust
Parsons
Markets Report from Chicago June 13 1910
Estimated receipts 3800 left over 3689 markets show light hogs 9 30 to 9 55 mixed packers 9 35 to 9 55 heavy shipping grades 9 25 to 9 55 rough 9 25 to 9 35 cattle 25000 10 lower sheep 18000 steady furnished by Beach Wickham Grain Company Chicago funds and postal telegraph building details.
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Beach-Wickham Grain Company
Chicago
Baseball Results and Standings in National and American Leagues
National League standings show Chi and St Louis leading with records around .651 and .622. American League notes Cleveland and Philadelphia atop, with Detroit and Chicago mid-pack. Game summaries include Philadelphia 6 St Louis 6 innings and New York 3 Detroit 8, plus Chicago 2 Washington 0.
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National League
W. L. Pet
W. L. Pet. Chi
St. L
Brook
Phil
Pitts
Bos
St. Louis
R. H.B. Philadelphia
Krause, Morgan and Donahue
Lapp
Powell, Bailey and Allen
Detroit
R. H. E. New York
Warhop
Rurales Pursue Santanon Bandits in Vera Cruz Chase
A Tierra Blanca dispatch reports farmers fleeing with families near Rives Island Juanita after robberies in lower Vera Cruz nine days earlier. Bandits led by Santanon remain in the area as rurales press the chase with columns at Rives and Bear Sanborn station.
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Mexico City
Tierra Blanca
Company
Rurales
Bear Sanborn
Chicago Market Receipts and Prices Report
Chicago market report shows estimated receipts today at 42000 and official receipts yesterday at 14287 with shipments yesterday at 2185. Last week totals reach 97702 receipts and 13568 shipments. Tomorrow's receipts expected 3689. Prices range across grades from 9 15 to 9 45 with bulk 15 to 20 lower and various packer categories listed.
Monopoly Suit Set Against Chicago Stock Yards Firm
W A Kenyon and other federal officials travel to Chicago to file a Hepburn act suit against the Union Stock Yards Company. The complaint alleges a Chicago cattle shipment monopoly and improper relations with cattle raisers and buyers. Company officials deny intentional monopoly and defend against claims of rate fixing.
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Chicago
W A. Kenyon
Wickersham
Washington
United States
Union Stock Yards Company
Sait
Stock Yards Company
A. G. Leonard
Trolley Knocks Mourners. Driver Hurt in Waterbury Crash
In Waterbury Connecticut a New Haven line express trolley collided with a hack carrying mourners from a funeral. The impact threw the driver William Delaney twenty feet and left a 60 year old woman Anna Bergen near death. Several relatives suffered painful contusions and broken limbs.
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Waterbury, Conn
New Haven Line
William Delaney
Anna Bergen
Local Market Prices at Washington City Market
The Washington City market reports prevail ing prices for commodities including corn, hay, straw, flour, bran, shorts, corn meal, buckwheat, and poultry. Prices show corn at about 60 cents per bushel and hay at 12 dollars per load, with flour per sack around 1.60 to 1.70 dollars, and straw per load ranging from 4 to 5 dollars.
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Magict Inc Cetecacs Oo Bcennei
Estimated Cattle Receipts From Market Report
The market shows 24000 Market receipts with bids across categories: cows and heifers at 5 70 to 8 70, Texas steers 2 80 to 7 00, stockers and feeders 5 30 to 7 25, western cattle 4 00 to 6 45, and 5 50 to 7 70 for other consignments. Bid ranges indicate broad activity in cattle categories.
Market Receipts and Prices for Sheep and Lambs
Estimated receipts show steady market with Native sheep priced 3 50 to 6 00, Western sheep 3 75 to 6 10, yearlings 6 50 to 7 60, lambs 5 75 to 9 00, Western lambs 6 50 to 9 10. Market total about 18000.
American Association results and scattered scores
A compact recap of baseball scores with several matches listed. Louisville defeated St Paul 2 to 1 at Columbus and Minneapolis beat Indianapolis 8 to 4. Kansas City triumphed 2 to 1 over Toledo, while Milwaukee won 6 to 4 at Toledo.
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American Association
Louisville
St. Paul
Columbus
Minapolis
Indianapolis
Indianpolis
Kansas City
Toledo
Oledo
Milwaukee
Illinois Deep Waterway Survey Fund Approved by Congress
Washington reports the house approved the conference report on the rivers and harbors bill after senate consent. The measure, now awaiting the president's signature, includes a new survey for the Illinois deep waterway project and a tentative 1 million dollar appropriation for the work.
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Washington
House
Senate
Illinois Deep Waterway
Postal Clerks to Be Promoted July 1
Postmaster General Hitchcock issued instructions under a new congressional appropriation to promote nearly 30,000 postal clerks and city letter carriers on July 1. He praised the department’s efficiency and cooperation in implementing reforms and noted a reduction in the postal budget this year.
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Washington
Congress
Hitchcock
Market Snapshot Shows Mixed Livestock Trends
Market activity mixed as cattle hold steady to ten lower while sheep stay steady. In early trade bulk demand softer with light sales weaker and heavy volumes trading from 9 20 to 9 50 under varied bidding conditions.
Huge Seattle fire destroys twenty acres on the waterfront
A hurricane driven blaze on Seattle's northern waterfront swept east through a wooden district, burning twenty acres and six city blocks. Loss is listed at $1,000,000 with 500 people displaced. three firemen severely injured and others hurt amid electrified wreckage and collapsing structures.
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Seattle
Wash
Ellis Worth Auger
Myrono
Fred Risley
Wall First
Railroad Avenue
Battery Street
Galbraith Bacon
Puget Sound
Glenarchy
Wallfirst
Pacific Hospital
City Hospital
Murdered Babes Found Near Hast NineTy-fourth Street
Chicago police probe maternity homes after two five day old babies are found dead wrapped in a gunny sack in a stagnant pool near Hast Ninety-Fourth Street and Cottage Grove Avenue. Officials believe a baby farm may be involved and that both infants were strangled.
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Chicago
Hast Ninety-fourth Street
Cottage Grove Avenue
Tragic Drunken Row Wounds Claim Three at Mobile
A drunken fight at a Mount Vernon area house led to a shooting in which Luke Davis Benjamin Collins and Emanuel Lawrence were wounded. Joe Perry fled as Sheriff deputies pursue him. Three victims remain in critical condition with Davis and Collins among the injured.
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Mobile
Ala
Mount Vernon
Luke Davis
Benjamin Collins
Emanuel Lawrence
Joe Perry
Sher
Wouldi
Davis
Octavia Pollard
Ben Collins
Collins
McFarland to Meet Goldswain in London Ring
London June 13 Packey McFarland will fight Joe Goldswain ex champion lightweight of England for fifteen rounds on June 15 at Dick Burge s Ring club The Ring in London.
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McFarland
Goldswain
London
Packey McFarland
Joe Goldswain
England
Dick Burges
New London
The
Ring
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Seth Ewtee
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Daly
American League
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Chi
Hepburn
Washington City
Reister & Son
Turkeys Pe Eee
Roosters
BOGGS
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Postmaster General
John A. Babcock
U. S. Yards
Perry Davis
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