Indiana Unveils Monument to Soldier in Philippines
President Roosevelt arrives in Indianapolis to dedicate the General Henry W. Lawson statue in the court house yard. Frances Lawton releases the mechanism, James Whitcomb Riley reads a poem, and Gov Hanly presides as crowds gather amid weather concerns.
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Indianapolis
Roosevelt
Henry W. Lawson
Court House Yard
Pam Governo Hanly
DS. Sherm
Frances Lawton
Lawton
Seventh Regiment
Willy “America
James Whitcomb Riley
Lansing
Mich
Memorial Day Observed Nationwide and In Chicago
Memorial Day sees schools banks and businesses closed as parades form nationwide. In Chicago the event centers on University of Chicago and Northwestern, with 7000 G A R members and Illinois National Guard marching led by Governor Deneen. President Roosevelt to unveil General Lawton monument in Indianapolis.
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Chicago
University of Chicago
Northwestern University
Ilinois National Guard
Deneen
Indianapolis
Roosevelt
Lawton
Soldier Killed in Philippines During World War II
A serviceman died in combat on the Philippine islands during the war. The report notes his death among other Allied casualties and honors his memory as part of the campaign in the Pacific theater.
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Philippines
Men in Gray Gather for Richmond Confederate Reunion
About 30 000 visitors swarm Richmond for the Confederate reunion as General Lee arrives with surviving officers and men. An estimated 1000 more arrive from various states to join the assembly at Camp John W. Gordon, with camp streets named after Confederate generals.
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Richmond
Stenton LD. Lee
United Confederate Veteranea
Fai
Confederacy
Coryne
Clinton Felder
Moontvanry
Ala
C. Irving Wallin
Army of the
Northern Virginia
John W. Gordon
Civil War Memorial Observances By Washington Groups
In Washington on May 30 the Sons of Veterans, Ladies of the G A R, and government printing office staff held services to honor Civil War dead. The Lincoln tribute began with a morning rotunda gathering, followed by a Lincoln memory program. Later the Grant Circle ladies decorated General Grant’s statue at the Capitol with ex-senator Thursten as the principal speaker.
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Washington
Sons of Veterans
G. A. RR
Govern Eat Printing Office
Eee Geery
Lincolln Examp
Lincoln
UW. 8
Grant Circle
GLA. RL
Capitol
Ceneral Grant
United States
Thursten Wee
Grant
Ida McKinley Funeral Rites in West Lawn Cemetery
The body of Ida McKinley lies beside her husband in West Lawn Cemetery with simple Methodist ceremony. President Roosevelt and officials attended a luncheon before the cortege to Canton’s West Lawn as flags flew at half mast and crowds lined the route. Later the party returned to Indianapolis. Police investigated the disguise case of Carl Duncan in Boise amid threats and a feud with socialist writer H. Parks. Duncan described Michican roots and Boston connections while admitting disguise gear and weapons.
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Roosevelt
Canton
McKinley
Fairbanks
Ida V MelRinley
West Lawn
Meiniey
Mehkinley
Tdroom
Asociate Jusie
Root
Cortlyon
Wilson
Harris
Herrick
Ohio
Campaign
Buffalo
Westliwn Cemetery
Buxton
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Dr. Holmes
Westlawn
Indianapolis
Boise
Ida
Carl
Duncan
H. S&s. Parks
Harriman Requests Mercy for Hill Plea Suspended
Frank W. Hill former secretary to E. H. Harriman pleaded guilty to a penal code violation for publishing private documents. On Harriman’s recommendation and DA request the sentence was suspended.
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Harriman
Hill New York
Frank W. Hill
E. H. Harriman
Sidney Webster
Roosevelt
Bakers Threaten Bread Price Increase in Paris
Paris reports bakers plan to raise bread price from four to five cents per pound due to wheat price surge and a flour cost rise of 1.50 dollars per 100 kilos.
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Paris
Baseball Scores From Major Leagues Across Cities
Scores report from Chicago dated May with results across leagues. New York routs Philadelphia 15 to 1. Brooklyn tops Boston 8 to 5. St Louis beats Cincinnati 1 to 0. American league Philadelphia defeats Boston 4 to 0 and 4 to 3 in twelve innings. Washington blanked New York 2 nothing. Detroit routs Cleveland 35 to 9. Closer runs include Chicago over St Louis 6 to 5. Kansas City defeats Milwaukee 5 to 0. Toledo upsets Indianapolis 8 to 5. Columbus beats Louisville 5 to 4. Minneapolis loses to St Paul 4 to . Western scores note Denver over Pueblo 6 to 3. Des Moines over Lincoln 7 to 6. Sioux City defeats Omaha 9 to 1.
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Chicago
New York
Philadelphia
Boston
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Cincinnati
American
Washington
Cleveland
Detroi
Association
Kansas City
Milwaukee
Toledo
Indianapolis
Columbus -Louisville
Columbus
Minneapolis—St. Paul
Minneapolis
Western
Denver
Pueblo
Des Moines
Lincoln
Sioux City
Omaha
Brewery Workmen Defy Federation Over Jurisdiction
Cincinnati May 30 The International Union of Brewery Workmen reports a nearly closed vote across the United States and Canada showing strong opposition to relinquishing jurisdiction over engineers and firemen. Only about 1,000 of 60,000 members favored accepting the AFL ultimatum. a successful carryout would revoke the union charter on June 1.
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Cincinnati
International Union of Brewery Workmen
United States
Canada
American Federation of Labor
Fresh air tragedy claims life at National Bottle Works
Joseph Cregg aged 57 a glassworker at the National Bottle works in Ewood died after stepping outside for a breath of air when he became overheated. The incident occurred on May 30 in Ewood Indiana.
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Ewood, Ind
Joseph Cregg
National Bottle Works
State temperance commissioner law struck down
The state supreme court ruled that the late legislature’s act creating the state temperance commissioner is unconstitutional.
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St. Paul
State Supreme Court
Office of State Temperance Commissioner
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Carl M. Keck
Frank BR. Sage
Citizen's National Bank
Washington, Iowa
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Attorney-At-Law
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Over Craft's
Iowa
Eicher & Livingston
LAW
Abstract Department
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Wr. BeatTy
Notary Public
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Theast Corner
C. J. Wilson
FIDE
Yar County
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Edmund D. Morrison
West Main Street
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J. B. Crail
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Iowe
Frank Rogers
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Osteopath
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Roscoe's Store
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Joseph G. Cannon
House of Representatives
Guilford College
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the Good Clothes
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Madison Street
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