Corsair and Es-Be-Ell Ready for Summit Lake Race
Active preparations for a big launch race at Summit Lake with Corsair and Es-Be-Ell, two-man crews, polished propellers, and fully tuned engines. A three-leg course of ten miles is set, buoys mark the track, and the N C P Co engineer measures it. The winner takes a $50 endowment from N O T Co, with the cup on display at Frank Laubach & Clemmer. Race starts at 4 p m.
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Summit Iake
Summit Lake
N.C.P. Co
N. O.T. Co
Frank, Laubach & Clemmer
Commodores
Victory for Johnson Administration in Tax Board Ruling
Special correspondence from Cleveland reports Judge Babcock of Common Pleas Court ruled the law creating a Cleveland tax revision board unconstitutional. The decision favors Mayor Johnson by stripping the Board of Equalization of assessment powers, shifting burden to numerous corporations. Corporations and Republican politicians may pursue appeals in higher courts.
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Cleveland
Babcock
Common Pleas Court
Board of Tax Revision
Johnson
Board of Equalization
Divorce suit over husband’s suicide attempts cited
Mrs Annie Colmorgan sues William Colmorgan for divorce alleging repeated fatalist behavior and threats to force her to cross the great divide. They married in 1902. William allegedly tried to kill himself multiple times, his latest escape from jail aided by a wealthy Cleveland aunt.
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Annie Colmorgan
William Colmorgan
Fired On Superintendent From Ambush At Old Forge
A meeting at Lehigh Valley Coal Co office reports an ambush on Superintendent Thomas Thom as of William A colliery Old Forge Luzerne County. Night shift guards narrowly missed exposure as assailants fired on the locomotive near the breaker. About ten shots were recorded. Miners union vows to keep peace while deputies are stationed near the colliery during pay day.
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Wilkesbarre
Lehigh Valley Coal Company
Thomas Thomas
William A
Old Forge
Thomas
Atbush
Tord
Lackawanna County
Luzerne
Devitt Behadt
Lehigh Valley
Wyoming Alley
Fromen
Momen
Erke
Oth
Strike Hits Public Works Amid Pay Dispute May Weeks
Weeks of May see engineers firemen and pumpmen on strike. Pay cars guarded by coal and iron police as unrest disrupts services and operations.
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Coal and Iron
Adelbert College Alumni Banquet Led By Researchers and Faculty
About 150 Adelbert College students teachers and alumni attended a University Club banquet on Prospect Street. Guests included the graduating class and faculty with toastmaster Rev John Peter Jones of the class of 1875 a missionary to India.
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Cleveland
Adelbert College
Alumni Association
University Club
Prospect Street
Cliss
Aluste
Adelbert Glee Club
Rey
John Peter Jones
Albert G. Hart
Vlave
Thwing
Charles J. Willians
BR. Grant
Akron
Dobu
H. Clarke
T. H. Bushnell
George W. Ford
Hon. W. Siege
B. G. Williams
1. G. Ddoger
Kronprinz Wilhelm Sets Eastward Record NY to Bordeaux?
Crowns and dignitaries telegram congratulating Herr Wie era, director of the North German Mayd line, on a new record voyage by the Kronprinz Wilhelm between New York and a named Baltic destination. The ship reportedly crossed the Atlantic June 4 at 22.58 knots, touted as the fastest eastward crossing. Emperor signals and official Berlin date noted.
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Herr Wieera
Wilhelm
New York
Beddyston Light
Cost report on YMCA project funds detailed by committee
On June 1 a committee meeting disclosed a total project cost of 31,761.50 with expenses since the Kling investigation. George Sutherland presented a full itemized report showing disbursements totaling 1,203.00 to date.
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Young Men's Christian Association
Committee of Management
George Sutherland
W. A. Kling
Mayor Johnson to Speak at Democratic Convention in Akron
Cleveland Mayor Tom J. Johnson will address the Democratic County convention in Akron on Saturday. The announcement notes costs and turnout plans, with the event slated for noon arrival and an afternoon speech. Also reported is a Newport News lynching of an unknown Black man found hanged on Brier Field Road, coroner’s jury confirming lynching.
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Tom J. Johnson
Cleveland
Akron
Aton Democrats
Johnson
Newport, News
Brierfield Road
Senator Hanna's Daughter Bride in Cleveland June
Miss Mabel Hanna eldest daughter of Senator M A Hanna and Mr Harry Parsons will wed on June 16 at 420 PM witnessed by many relatives and friends. The ceremony by Bishop Leone ard includes Ruth Hanna and Lucia McCurdy as bridesmaids. Reception with pink and white decor, dinner for guests, and plans feature white and green motifs with a temporary altar in the drawing room. Afterward the couple sails to the Soo, then reside in Cleveland during the winter.
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Cleveland
Mabel Hanna
M. A. Hanna
Harry Parsons
Hanna
TD. P. Rhodes
Robert Rhodes
A. Ky Hough
Dwight Palmer
BH. M. Hanon
Prenties Baldwin
Howard Hanna
Morse
Ireland
Cobwen .Askell
May
Dan R. Hanna
Miss Price
Miss Phelps
Leoneard
Ruth Hanna
Renator
Leloswalds Wul
Mies Florence Cobb
Tinda Bole
Mike Phelpy
Str
Tilman
Corllsa Sullivan
West Point Centennial Diplomas Granted in Outdoor Ceremony
West Point marked its centennial with an outdoor diploma ceremony on Cavalry Main. President Roosevelt presided, shaking hands with each graduate as Gen. Miles and Gen. Root attended. Secretaries Moody Payne and others witnessed the event in fine weather, with remarks on military civility and continued learning for officers.
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West Point
West Point Military Academy
Epenkere
Om Claln
Roosevelt
Horace Porter
Miles
Root
Moody
Payne
W. Ting Fung
Petton
Alabama
Quarles
Wisconsin
Odell
Desplanches
Corbi
Young
Schofield
McConk
Brooke
Conaty
Academy
Chekib Bey
Gen
Chas. Dick
Ohio
Cadet Corps
Alout
Board of Visitors
United Bate
Tuba
Republic
Porto Rico
Spain
Philippines
Opn
Philips
Tecretary Root
Endete
Miss Stone Delights Akron Audience In Lecture
Miss Ellen Stone spoke to a Democrat reporter after a Wednesday lecture on the lecture platform. She praised Akron people as delightful and patient while noting she may not return to Turkey soon due to her aged mother and Lords call. About seven attended and receipts totaled $200.
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Akron
Ellen Stone
Turkey
Miss Stone
Wild West Show by Seterlings Ends Three Day Run
Frederick and Willard Seiberling staged a Wild West and Indian show in a backyard venue named Keiberling. Three cent admission, five cent exit, with reserved seating atop a chicken coop. The program featured hold ups and scalping scenes with Old Chief Rain-in-the-Face and a cast including Frederick Seiberling, Stick in the Mud, Willard Seiberling, Indians and U. S. soldiers, Are ther Saalfield, Joan Hall, Albert Hoovers, and Penfield Seiberling. Irene Seiberling and Hazel Clapper presided over the candy, ice cream, and lemonade booth.
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Frederick and
Willard Seterling
Keiberling
Rain-in
Marines Arrive in San Francisco From Manila
The U S transport Warren docked in San Francisco bringing 600 Marines and 40 casuals and short term men. Company L of the Ninth Infantry led by Capt Fred Palmer formed part of the relief column that entered Pekin and endured heavy combat at Tien Tein and Samars during the earlier fighting.
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San Francisco
United State
Warren
Manila
Ninth Infantry
Fred Palmer
Pekin
Tien Tein
Samars
Treasure Box Mystery Shrouds Arcadia Dig
Marshal Rody of Arcadia holds the key to a village treasure box mystery. A tin box was unearthed during an excavation by the local council in a street project. The box contained only coins and the custodian refuses to reveal further details or permit distribution of the contents.
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Findlay
Marshal Rody
Arcadia
Viliag W Ollages
Jompeoy
Rollin Doddertek
Taw
Hint of amount waits for proper owner identification
The statement asks to reveal only a hint of the value until the rightful owner identifies themselves. It signals withholding the exact sum and awaiting verification by the owner or authorized person. No further details or names are provided in the note.
Lawmaker seeks funds to move presidential remains to Arlington
In Washington June 12 Representative Thompson of Alabama introduced a bill to spend 100000 to remove the remains of all deceased Presidents except George Washington from their current graves to Arlington National Cemetery after descendants consent. A commission of the governors of states with interments plus three appointees by the President would supervise the reinterment with ceremonial rites.
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Washington, D. C
Thompson
Alabama
United States
George Washington
National Cemetery
Arlington
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F. W. Work
Commodore
William
City
Grant
Adelbert College Alumni Association
Citizens Committee
Tom L
W. A. Upeam
Tom L. Johnson
Orange Howe
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