Welcome Roosevelt Feted At Denver Banquet
Thousands line Denver streets to hail President Roosevelt during his Colorado itinerary from Glenwood Springs to Denver. The Brown Palace banquet brought a lavish display with toastmaster Judge Gabbert and speeches by Governor McDonald Mayor Speer Senator Patterson and a patriotic sing along before Roosevelt departed for Chicago.
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Denver
Roosevelt
Colorado
Glenwood Springs
Denver Chamber of Commerce
Brown Palace
James 8. Temple
Chamber of Commerce
William H. Gabbert
Judge Gabbert
Jesse McDonald
Robert W. Speer
She ‘City
Thomas M. Patterson
President Roosevelt Receives Denver Welcome Parade
Crowds greet President Roosevelt as his train reaches Union station Denver. A reception committee led by Temple Governor McDonald Senators Patterson and Teller and Mayor Speer greets him. He bows to cheering crowds during a carriage ride to the hotel amid decorated streets and guards.
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Union Station
Chamber of Commerce
Temple
McDonald
Patterson
Teller
Speer
Almot
Roosevelt
Seventh Street
Colorado National Guard Cavalry
United States Infantry
Place Hotel
Cyclone Hits Marquette Kansas. City Left Wrecked
A killer cyclone struck Marquette Kansas early today causing extensive destruction in the residential district and heavy damage to churches and the opera house. Casualties range from twenty four dead and thirty five injured with more reported missing.
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Marquette
Kansas
Quiet day as strike spreads in Chicago
Chicago on May 9 reports the quietest day since the strike began though unrest continues. The Weing Teaming Co faces a flour shortage as workers quit, the firm handling about 2000 barrels of flour daily.
President Honored by Denver Press Club and Chamber
The president arrived at 6 p m and spent an hour in retreats reviewing communications with Secretary Loeb. At 7 15 p m he met the Denver Press Club, becoming their first honorary member, and received a Colorado gold membership card. He was also made an honorary member of the Chamber of Commerce before the banquet.
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Loeb
Denver Press Club
Chamber of Commerce
Woman Dies During Exhortation at Joliet Church
Mrs Harriet King aged woman collapsed from heart disease while addressing a service at Second Baptist church in Joliet. She fell lifeless as she raised her hands, and despite aid from friends and relatives she could not be revived.
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Joliet
Second Baptist Church
Harriet King
Pat Crowe Still Missing In Omaha Hunt
No new developments in the search for Pat Crowe. Omaha police chief Donahue believes Crowe remains in the vicinity of Omaha and continues efforts to capture him.
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Omaha, Neb
Pat Crowe
Donahue
Crowe
Omaha
Local stock firm ships seventeen steers to Buffalo market
Ligonier Indiana May 9 Green Bros of this city shipped to the Buffalo cattle market seventeen head of steers total weight 20 470 pounds average 1 733 a head
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Ligonier, Ind
Green Bros
Buffalo
Wreck of the Peresviet at Port Arthur Harbor
The Port Arthur harbor remains under a cloud of mystery after Japan captured the city. Reports say Russian warships were salvaged and added to Admiral Togo's fleet. The battleship Peresviet was sunk by Japanese shells from behind 205 Meter hill. a photo shows its damaged condition.
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Port Arthur
Togo
Peresviet
Chicago Strikes Spark Violence Across City
A day of riot and clashes in Chicago left dozen injured by gunfire bricks and clubs as downtown pockets faced three outbreaks. A guard shot a truck foreman after a stone was thrown. women panic spread while pickets beat laborers. Police and deputies swelled to 1200 officers as strikes banded with union leaders and employers over a controversial commission inquiry.
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Chicago
Lake Avenue
Fifty-fourth Street
Ricoter
Adams Express Company
West Adams
Desplaines Street
Harry Cunningham
W. P. van Dike
West Monroe Street
Cunningham
van Dike
Burt McKay
Employers
van Buren
State
McKay
Teamsters
Spielman Bros
North Avenue
P. Shea
Roosevelt
Shea Wan
Dunne
International ‘Teamsters
C. P. Shea
Employers’ Association
Wade
Federation of Labor
Team Owners’ Association
Mayor Orders Police to Ride Wagons for Oversight
The mayor issued a new directive assigning police to ride on wagons to monitor activities from a higher vantage point rather than patrolling on foot. This reform aims to increase visibility and efficiency in enforcing laws and maintaining order.
Two Dogs Die Guarding Madman In New Jersey Swamp
In a Mount Holly swamp two dogs were found dead from starvation after guarding their master Amos Willetts who wandered from home in a deranged state. Willetts, alive but exhausted, lay unconscious in the mud with torn clothing.
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New York
Mount Holly
N. J
Amos Willetts
Willetts
Baseball Scores From May Nine Across Leagues
Chicago bulletin lists scores from May 9 including New York beating Boston 9 to 3, Philadelphia over Brooklyn 7 to 2, Pittsburg over Cincinnati 2 to 1, and Cleveland defeating Chicago 6 to 3. Other associations report Indianapolis 4 Columbus 2, Louisville 8 Toledo 14, Minneapolis 5 Kansas City 0, St. Paul 14 Milwaukee 1, Omaha 8 Des Moines 5, Denver 7 Sioux City 4, Colorado Springs 7 St Joseph 5.
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Chicago
New York
Boston
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Washington
Indianapolis
Columbus
Toledo
Louisville
Minneapolis
Kansas City
St. Paul
Milwaukee
Western
Omaha
Des Moines
Denver
Sioux City
Colorado Springs
St. Joseph
Russian fleet location prompts withdrawal from French waters
An official dispatch reports Admiral Rojestvensky’s squadron located near Hon Kohe bay in Annam was warned and has departed. Meanwhile reports from Kong Hai bay indicate the Russian squadron departed for an unspecified destination. Observers note Japanese forces in Manchuria and Korea region preparing for potential large engagements. A separate item notes Adrian Michigan securing a contract to manufacture 7,500 street letter boxes for the post office.
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Saigon
Cochin China
Rojestvensky
DeJonquieres
Velet Borhowl
Hon Kohe Bay
Annam
Maris
Kong Hai Bay
Laden
Cathy Mall
Doklo
Tego
Vindivostok
St. Petersburg
Admiralty
Korestvensky
Nebonatol
General Lineviteh
Manchuria
Oyama
Adrian, Mich
Gete A Contant
Washington
Post Office Department
Adrian Brick and Tile Machine Company
Chicago Markets Report May 9 1906 Hogs Cattle and Sheep
Opening market summary shows hog receipts 22000 with mixed prices from 85 25 to 85 55 heavy shipping grades 800 to 85 25 to 85 62. beef cattle receipts 5000 and sheep 18000 with prices cited for natives western lambs and stockers. overall market slow to steady or weak in various lines.
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Averg
Gladden Says His Hands Are Tied Over Rockefeller Funds
Rev. Washington Gladden, critic of Standard Oil, visits Chicago and snubs the University of Chicago over Rockefeller money. He asserts no school accepting Rockefeller funds can truthfully investigate trusts, calling Harper's School unworthy and noting principles fade when money is involved. He travels as a Congregationalist leader and spoke at the Chicago Theological Seminary commencement events.
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Chicago
Washington Gladden
Standard Oil
John D. Rockefeller
Congregational Church
University of Chicago
Ite
Gladden
Dr. Harper's School
Mr. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Carnegie Opens Free Library in Leicester England
Andrew Carnegie attended the opening of a free library in Leicester and praised the city’s progress. He endorsed municipal ownership for valuable monopolies and contrasted Britain’s control with earlier American patterns, noting New York’s past franchise sales and future tighter safeguards.
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Leicester
England
Andrew Carnegie
United States
Carnegie
New York
Sture
Byron Challenger Wins Eight Mile Swim For Cup
The article recalls Lord Byron’s historic eight mile swim from Lido to Santa Chiara and notes a new international competition modeled on that feat. The winner receives an artistic cup donated by an English lady.
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Veni
Lord Byron
Lido
Santa Chiara
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United States Express Company
RUSS
French Waters
Mattle Stgne
Grain Market
Beach-Wickham Grain Co
Chicago Board of Trade
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