Deadly tornado tears through lower Michigan counties
A June tornado swept a half mile wide path from Caro northeast through Tuscol, Sanilac, and Charlevoix counties, killing several and injuring many. Homes and barns were demolished, crops ruined, and fatalities reported in multiple towns including Hemlock and Urban. lightning also struck residents in Hemlock and near Urban, with numerous families left devastated and some missing.
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Detroit
Lower Michigan
Thomiatrict
Oeja
Sanilac
Eile Appleman
Hemlock
Aginaw
George Murray
Cesa
John Smith
Urban
Mary Smith
Willam Douser
Colwood
James Mulholland
Thomas Seeley
Gaa
City
Terrible Wind Storm Hits Binghamton Wards
A violent tornado struck Binghamton New York damaging numerous houses and barns in the Fifth and Sixth wards south of the Shaquehanna river. The path lasted several blocks with no confirmed deaths and one serious injury. One house was lifted off its foundation and moved about 600 feet while the family inside remained unharmed.
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Binghamton
Shaquehanna River
German Seamen Withdraw From Libau Amid War Shifts
News from Libau reports German sailors formerly bound for the Far East under the Fourth Russo-Japanese action have been ordered home as their terms were altered by recent events. This move signals Russia’s reduced ability to pursue naval power against Japan.
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Hamburg
Libau
Far East
Thisgia
Russia
Japan
Sos Cook Stoves At J H 416 E Main St
An advertisement notes a sale or service related to sos cook stoves located at J H on 416 East Main Street with a reference to 428d. The fragment suggests local retail or repair activity and directs readers to the store address.
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J.H
E. Main St
Indiana Detectives Nab Suspect Pair In Redkey Staging
In Muncie Indiana detectives describe the pursuit of a suspected pair of con artists, masked by aliases George McClymonds and A B Willian. The duo, linked to New York and Denton, allegedly planned a staged crime with a payoff of about 1250 in counterfeit goods while a town marshal and local officer pressed a trap. The operation involved local timing near Redkey and a pickup in Muncie to deliver the goods.
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Muncie
Ind
Rg Dot
Redkey
J. J. Scott Stockman
Met
George Clymonds
A. B. Willian
New York
McClymond
Joseph
Denton
Massillon
Williams
Scott
Cayler
Mame
la Muncie
Metzger Chosen for Atlanta Federal Prison Warden
Word from Washington says Robert Metzger, chairman of the Indianapolis Republican city committee, will likely be appointed Warden of the federal prison at Atlanta, Ga, next fall. The post, paying $4,000, is reportedly to be obtained on Attorney General Moody's recommendation, with Metzger backed by Rai por James A. Hemenway and healing US District Attorney. Metzger previously served as county sheriff and plans to direct Republican affairs during the upcoming municipal campaign.
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Todienapolis
Ind
Washington
Robert Metzger
Atlanta
Moody
Metzger
Ramo
Raipior James A. Hemenway
United States District Attorney
Healing
Metzgey
Racing at Indianapolis Fourth Active Meeting Opens June 26
Indianapolis racing scene prepares for the fourth active meeting at the race grounds from June 26 through July 4. A large force works on trim and half-mile tracks while entries are gathered daily. secretary Hult reports 400 to 500 horses anticipated by next week and about 240 currently present. The Ram's Horn and Dr Leggo are entered in the Independence Day handicap to be run July 1.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Indianapolis Racing! Association
Hult
Worth
Lyman Davie
Loulaville
Dr. Leggo
Dredge Boats Wanted for Evansville Low Water
Fragmented notices report Evansville Business Association asking the War Department to send dredge boats to the Lower Ohio River during low water. Other items mention Conrad, Indiana dedicating its town by Jennie B Conrad, a golf club accident in Fort Wayne, and a Bucklews Arnika Salve testimonial from Hope Texas.
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Ind
John
H. Foster
Evansville Business Association
War Department
Ohio River
Conrad
Kenland
Mre
Jennie EB. Conrad
Indlang
Lake Villages
Striking Teamsters and Truck Drivers Clash in Chicago
In Chicago a strike tightens as Teamsters and Truck Drivers face arrests on conspiracy charges. Police report workers fired on by officers during a confrontation at Hoyne and Cornell avenues, with several wounded including Union official Ibaware Mullen. Negotiations for settlement resume with no clear near-term outcome.
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Rlo Ing
Cornelius P. Shea
International Hrorhettian
Chicago
The
Akerit
Hugh Mefice
Wruck
Drivers’ Union
Roth Mien
Laken
Odplasda
T Iiiat
Buca
Sherit Hobert
Wilson
Mabiin
Altes
Shea
Sionn
Washington
Wasal
Arret
Halstead
Emil
Wilen
Hoyne
Apa Cornell Ayern Iles
Arthur Gonf Fhimtone Co
Zeigler Will Details Estate and Bequests
New York June 64 The will of Sam Zeigler valued around 34 million assigns 64,000 to a widow and city homes to Zeigler heirs while his son William aged 14 will gain gradual access starting at 26 and ending at 40. The document also mentions a 64000 annuity to Mrs Zeigler. A separate line notes the conviction of S. H. Brooks of the National Securities Co. in a United case.
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New York
Sam Zeigler
Zeigler
Bi Zelgler
Wiliam
Russian Ships at Manila Decline Refitting Vessels
The Russian navy warned Manila authorities that Russian ships must depart within 24 hours or face internment. The note to Vice Admiral and Philippine officials cited injuries to vessels not caused by sea or storm, and denied permission for repairs at the port. The Philippines reported Pakistan intends to leave soon and prepared wounded care and supplies for the fleet under siege.
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Ing An
Tutt
Wright
Rr. A Et al
Alia
Russia Admiratian
Benaisag le
Washington remembers Gen Boynton at tribute in capital
Washington correspondents and military leaders honor the late General H V Boynton at a community gathering. A committee forms to draft a memorial plan for Mrs Boynton as the district flag is to fly at half staff after the funeral. A guard of honor ministers the procession to the residence and services follow.
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Washington
H. V. Boynton
Aftantie City
John M. Carson
Hoynton
Wastongton
Tisulate
Ely
Colonel of Rough Riders at Roosevelt reception
Roosevelt hosts a small reception at the White House featuring a new equestrian work by MacManus and a presentation by Miss Janet Scudder of New York. The event includes Admiral Dewey and Mrs. Charles J. Bentsparte among attendees, with discussion of the Luxembourg gallery connection.
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Roosevelt
White House
Janet Soutiler
New York
Pri
Parris
Scudder
Vel
Dewey
Charles J Bensparte
Ambassador Conger Declines Governor Run Rumor Ends Foreign Service Post
Ambitious rumors claim Ambassador Conger will resign after six months to seek Iowa governorship. He states he has repeatedly been urged to accept the nomination but will not, preferring to serve his country and continuing in the diplomatic service. He asserts his post is permanent as he knows and rejects any alterations to his appointment.
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Canger
Iowa
Ilawa
Texas City Ship Canal Completed and Turned Over
Galveston Texas June 6 the Texas City ship canal has been completed and delivered to the government. Construction began in 1898 and progressed to September 1900 when a storm and tidal damage nearly destroyed the work. Rebuilt, it now connects the channel from Texas City through Galveston Wuxi to the Bolivar channel, 5 3,400 feet long, 25 feet deep, 108 feet bottom width, at a cost of about 250000 dollars.
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Galveston
Tex
Texas City Ship Canal
Texas City
Wuxi
Bolivar Channel
Rural Free Delivery Demand Holds Up in Washington
Reports to Postmaster General Cotten show no drop in demand for rural free delivery. Four thousand seven hundred eight new routes are pending, with petitions on file for another year and a half. Projections indicate service could expand rapidly as routes are established.
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Washington
Cotte
York
Dr. King’s Life Pills touted as cure all
An advertized remedy claims safety and rapid relief for various ailments including headaches and bowel problems. It markets Dr. J. N. Jones Drug Store as the source, promising a universal cure for many conditions with a dubious guarantee.
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Dr. King
J. N. Jones Drug Store
Japanese Peace Talks Hint at Russia Stance
President meets Takahira in Washington as Japan’s envoy discusses peace terms. Report notes cautious diplomacy, potential for a united neutral front, and Russia’s stance amid Togo victories and Tsarist leadership changes.
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Cassini
Washington
Dapan
Takahira
Russia
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