UNCILIATORS READY TO SETTLE DISPUTES IN ANTHRACITE REGIONS
Conciliators prepared for hearings in the hard coal regions to settle grievances between operators and miners. The board, composed of three members from each side, met peacefully with William J. Connell as chair and Thomas Nicholls as secretary. Next session set for Thursday at 10 a.m. to address Schuylkill area cases.
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Purof
Biela
Representa‘es
Lere
William J. Connell
Scran- 1
Chairan
Thos, Nicholls
Secry
Trouble on the Alton Road fight
Chicago June 26 The Alton railway strike of fight handlers shows slow progress with unions claiming no outside support. Notable leaders from freight puddlers truckers and coal teamsters attended to curb interference. A worker named M F Crosby was beaten. J nee and P Lavelle were arrested for assault amid escalation.
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Chicago
Alton
Rry Curran
Freight Pudlers’ Union
Oth
Oh McGee
Truckers’ Union
James Barry
Castrivers
Coal Teamsters’ Union
Teamsters
Comy
M. F. Crosby
Kney
J,nee
P. Lavelle
Ton
Martial law-like order prompts militiamen on Richmond streets
Richmond Virginia reports night operations on three streetcar lines with four to eight militiamen per car. Guards patrol power houses and barns as authorities issue stringent orders to shoot and kill if needed to protect life and property. Some disorder occurs but trams run the full routes with no major riots. Kansas City dispatch notes John Mitchell saying little has been achieved after meetings with district car operators and hints at a conference in Pittsburgh to discuss a wage increase.
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Richmond
West End
Henrico County
Ansas City
Missouri
Kansas
John Mitchell
Pittsburg
Two Women Testify in Bigamy Case Against Preacher’s Son
In Jacob Nebraska on June 26 Ray C. Smith alias Harris Derr faced six women who testified he betrayed them as his wives. Bound over for bigamy and for trial, Smith faces heavy bail as the case proceeds.
Lawyer Uses Earnest Speech Against Maniac in Stable
In Logansport Indiana on June 26 lawyer Michael F Mahoney faced his distraught and armed client John Obringer who threatened to turn him into a monument for a park. Mahoney spoke calmly and sought tools to escape then called police.
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Logansport
Ind
lLawyer
Michael F. Mahoney
Hiefe
Tler
John Obringer
Mahoney
Glington Park
Desperado William Merrill Loose After Bunker Hill Shooting
Peru Ind June 25 ex convict William Merrill who terrorized Bunker Hill by firing at random remains at large. Officials report no sighting and fear he fled Cass County and may have left the state, with Merrill believed hiding in deep woods.
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Peru
Ind
William Ferrill
Bunker Hi
Merrill
Cass County
Paris Fin Min Rouvier Meets U S Exchange Officials
Paris on June 26 Finance Minister Rouvier hosted the United States International exchange commissioners at the ministry. He expressed interest and said he would designate experts to meet the Americans and consider the project.
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Paris
Pfinance
Rouvier
United States International Exchange
Ministry of Finance
United
Swedish Lutherans form Lutheran League in Paxton district
Bloomington June 26. Three hundred Swedish Lutherans organized the Lutheran League of the Paxton district covering Climix and part of Indiana. Rev. Carl Johnson of Bloomington was elected president and Miss Anna Bremer of Paxton secretary.
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Bloomington
Lutheran League of the
Paxton District
Climix
Indiana
Carl Johnson
Anna Bremer
Paxton
Pace Pleads Guilty in Peonage Case in Montgomery
Montgomery judge sentences John W. Pace to five years imprisonment on eleven peonage counts in state court. All terms run concurrently. One case appealed with $5,000 bond set as Pace pleads guilty to holding African Americans in servitude.
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Montgomery
Ala
John W. Pace
Wisconsin Telephone to Acquire Little Wolf System
Last Independence Company of Fond du Lac Wisconsin reports the Wisconsin Telephone company has arranged for the purchase of the Little Wolf Telephone company property and will assume control in a few days. This disposes of the only independent company.
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Independence Company
Fond du Lac
Wis
Wisconsin Telephone Company
Little Wolf Telephone Company
Weather Forecast for Illinois Indiana and Nearby States
Official forecast shows partly cloudy conditions with showers and variable winds in Illinois and Indiana. Lower Michigan may stay fair then showers in the south with variable winds. Wisconsin expected generally fair with variable winds. Iowa likely to see showers and variable winds.
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Illinois
Indiana
Lower
Michigan
Wisconsin
Iowa
Market summary of livestock and grains across cities
Chicago markets report mixed cattle hog and pig prices with varied packing ranges and light, rough, mixed lots. East Buffalo notes steady cattle and lower hogs with some price spreads. St Louis and Milwaukee grain prices move higher for wheat and oats with futures showing gains.
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Chicago
Texas
East Buffalo
N. Y
Dunning & Stevens
Mission Merchants
St. Louis Grain
Louis
Milwaukee Grain
Protest 10 Be Sent Relative to Bloody Kischeneff
Washington reports that the president will transmit a Jewish petition on Russia to the czar via the U.S. ambassador in St. Petersburg. The move follows a White House conference and a Russian-Cassini meeting, with uncertainty about Moscow accepting the petition. The Baltic note suggests Russia may ignore outside calls as the U.S. may face a snub.
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Hnal Reich
Russia
St. Petersburg
Count Cassini
Hay
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White House
Sam
Associated Press
Truth Kept From Them in Grief Stricken Logansport
News of 17 year old John McGreevy’s death from a Panhandle yards accident is withheld from his twins to protect them as they battle diphtheria and typhoid fever. A friend’s word triggered fear. officials say the lie eased the children’s condition. In Colombia, government telegraph lines from Buena Ventura to Bogota are interrupted delaying news from Congress.
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Ind
John McGreevy
Panhandle Yards
Colon
Colombia
Buenaventura
Bogota
Colombian Congress
Mrs Mary Hardy Weds Fifth Husband Joseph Wallace
Virginia, Tl June 26 Mrs Mary Hardy age 35 marries fifth husband Joseph Wallace a well to do widower. The couple will reside here.
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Virginia
Mary Hardy
Joseph Wallace
Yale Beats Harvard in All Three Thames Regatta Races
Yale wins the eight oared varsity by three and a half lengths the freshman eight by two and a quarter lengths and the varsity four by one and a half lengths at New London Conn on June 26. Harvard fights hard but loses as Yale’s stroke method under John Kennedy outpaces Harvard’s graduate coaching.
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Conn
Yale
Harvard
Thames
Varsity
John Kennedy
Cables to the President Kaiser Telegraphs Roosevelt on Kearsarge
Kaiser keeps his word by sending a cable to President Roosevelt praising the Kearsarge's efficiency. Chiefs report swift action and clear results from naval operations.
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Kaiser
Roosevelt
the Kearsarge
Indictments John Miller Charged in Brooklyn Case
New York June 26 a federal grand jury in Brooklyn presented two indictments against George H Miller general agent of the Brant Automatic Cashier. The indictments allege Miller aided and abetted ex representative Driggs to violate section 1581 by paying money to Driggs.
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New York
Federal Grand Jury
Brooklyn
George 8. Miller
Bradnt Automatic Cashier
Miller
Driggs
Officials in Council Discuss State Affairs in Private
A private conference in Wilmington at the Judges' parlor included Chief Justice Lore Associate Judges Grubb and Spruance Governor Hunn Attorney General Ward Deputy AG Richards and Mayor Fisher. They addressed conditions in the city and state following an alleged assault near Dover that heightened public agitation. The meeting lasted about two hours and was not for publication.
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Del
Court House
Lore
Grubb
Spruance
Hunn
Ward
Richards
Fisher
Dover
McCool Acquitted in Decatur Murder Case
In Decatur Alabama on June 26 the jury found McCool not guilty of murdering William G McNier on May 4. The ten day trial described as one of the county s hardest contested centered on a fatal shot after a dispute between the two families. McCool testified he returned to the house seeking clothing and mistook McNier for a weapon. a revolver was found on McNier. The verdict was based on self defense.
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Decatur
McCool
William G. McNier
McNier
MecNier
Indian Chief Ordained at Onedia Wisconsin
Reverend Cornelius Hill known as Chief Onon-Gwuat-Go ordained at Episcopal Church of the Holy Apostles Hobart mission Onedia Wisconsin. He has long served as interpreter and missionary among Onedia Indians. Bishop B Talbot Rogers presided.
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Wis
Cornelius Hill
Onon-Gwuat-Go
Episcopal Church of the Holy Apostles
Hobart Mission
Hill
B. Talbot Rogers
Grafton Hall
Fond du Lac
Fraud charges loom in Janesville lashings of notes
Word from Hall Wisconsin reports John Codmar a Servian refugee confined on bail under five thousand dollars. The report notes exile orders tied to King Peter and Draga as referenced in the local dispatch.
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Janesville
Wis
John Codmar
Peter Gollewe
Draga
Jadee Perkins Seeks Supreme Bench Seat
Candidate Jadee Perkins from Grand Rapids announces bid for circuit judge seat on the supreme bench with support noted from Mid region. Judge Wille TL Perking is cited as presenting Perkins’s candidacy.
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Mid
Wille TL Perking
Supreme Bench
Chicago and National League baseball scores dated June 2
Baseball scores from Chicago and various circuits list results under League and Association play. Notable tallies include St Louis defeating Boston 1 0 in the first game, New York beating Cincinnati 5 0, and Philadelphia routing Pittsburgh 8 4 with a second-game 1 0 setback for Pittsburgh. American and Western results cover Detroit Philadelphia, Chicago vs Brooklyn, Louisville toledo, and Milwaukee Omaha Colorado Springs outcomes with several games called at eight innings.
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Omaha
The Incarnation of Success in Washington Society
A portrayal of a respected, nonpartisan figure who moves through life with measured thought and circumlocution. The subject earns community trust, daily dons funeral gravity, and prospers amid opulence, celebrated by observers as a model of discreet influence.
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Selemn
Tie
Ble
Statler
Washington Post
Twain recounts river pilot job interview and snags question
Mark Twain recalls applying for a Mississippi river pilot position. He meets a captain who asks about personal details and then whether he knows where the river snags are. The exchange ends with Twain’s quick wit and the captain’s judgment.
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Mississippi
Mark Twain
Sawore
English bishop and the portable bath tub
An English bishop owned a portable bath tub and once forgot to bring it on a pastoral visitation. On returning he found the housemaid had used the tub. He told her in his study that while he did not mind her using it, he objected to doing behind his back what she would not do to him face to face.
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Hin
Mary
Citizen balks at flood relief giving over name misspelling
A resident refuses to donate to flood relief saying he cannot afford it and his past charity gift was marred by a newspaper misspelling of his name. The exchange captures local skepticism toward relief efforts.
Baker and butcher duel over wagers in street talk
A quarrel between a baker and a butcher unfolds as they spar about wagers and stakes in a brisk Boston scene. The exchange centers on who will front the bet and who has the means to do so.
Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription Promises Women Relief
An advertisement extols Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as a cure for womanly ills including irregularities and weakness. It cites Mrs Jordan Stout’s recovery after four days and praises the pills and pellets as safe, effective remedies for maternity related health issues.
Kaiser Hosts U S Navy Aboard Kearsarge Amid Formal Reception
Emperor William and a German naval delegation visited the U S flagship Kearsarge. Rear Admiral Cotton and Captain Hemphill greeted the visitors as the imperial party toured turrets, mess area, and quarters, with the emperor personally speaking to captains and juniors.
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Charles G Cotton
Emperor
Kearsarge
von Grumm
Admiralty
von Tirplia
von Sendenfibran
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General von Plessen
Count von Kulenburg
Cotton
Tremphill
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Admiral Cotton
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Emperor William tours American warships and praises Hemphill
The German emperor toured the Kearsarge flagship and the Hohenzollern, praised Captain Hemphill as a ship expert, and discussed double turrets and gunfire effects with Lt. Mustin and Ambassador Tower. A Baltic visit followed with a grand dinner aboard the Hohenzollern.
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Admiral Cotton
United States
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Prince Henry
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von Maclow
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