Albion paper announces June 1910 edition
The New Era of Albion Indiana dated June 1910 announces publisher E L Adair. The notice signals the upcoming issue release details and local newspaper activity.
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Newspaper
Albion New Era
Location
Albion, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1910
Page
6
Indianapolis Track Fastest in World at Three Day Meet
Racing men prepared for July 1 2 and 4 at the Indianapolis Speedway as cars broke twenty four records in stock car and free-for-all classes. New marks were set in min and kilo meter events. Herbert Eade injured while contending. Scott expedition sails for South Pole with Terra Nova ready.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Indianapolis Speedway
Oldfeld
Benz
Auick
Herbert Eade
South Pole
London
New Zealand
Sceatt
South Pols
Scott
EL R. Evins
Man Plunges Over Niagara Falls At Prospect Point
An unidentified man about six feet tall, 45 to 50 years old with a dark moustache, wearing a sack coat and soft hat, stepped over the railing ten feet from the brink at Prospect Point Niagara Falls and disappeared over the falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prospect Point
Niagara Fells
N. Y
Blizzard on Lake Superior Hits Calumet Area Hard
A Detroit special reports Lake Superior and surrounding country gripped by a fierce blizzard with high northerly winds and heavy snow. All vessels seek refuge ports as postal officials probe a nine copy chain letter offering luck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Superior
Detroit
Calumet
Mich
Court Stops Raise in Freight Rates
Twenty five Western railroads were temporarily restrained from enforcing a general advance in interstate freight rates. The injunction was sought by the United States government under Sherman anti trust claims. The action, led by Attorney General Wickersham, aims to prevent rate rises deemed unlawful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Railroads
United States District
David P. Dyer
Hannibal
United States
St. Louis
Judge Deer
Edwin P. Grosvenor
Washington
Frederick N. Judson
George W. Wickersham
William S&. Kenyon
Charles A. Houts
Lorimer Defends Himself In Bid For Investigation
Senator Lorimer asked the Senate for an inquiry into charges that his election was bought with votes in the Illinois General Assembly at about $1000 per vote. He delivered a long speech denouncing a political conspiracy, attacked Governor Deneen and the Tribune, and outlined a five thousand word history of his career. The request was referred to the committee on contingent expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williem Lorimer
United States Senitite
Ilinois General Assembly
Lorimer
Chicago
Lee O'Neil Browne
Deneen
Charles A.mate
Chicago Tribune
Larimer
H. J. C. Beckemeyer
Michael S. Link
White
The
Tribune
Senate
Committee
da Pollette
Curtis
Owen
House
Bureau of Mines and Mining
Milliner Kills Bookkeeper After Wedding Affair Confession
Carrie Pritchard a 25 year old milliner employed by J F Ball and Bro shot and killed Sam E Ford bookkeeper for the same firm in his Pollock Louisiana office. She accused him of fickleness and asked about reports he would marry Birdie Long before clerks intervened she fired a bullet through Ford’s head. She was arrested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie Pritchard
J. F. Ball & Bro
Sam E. Ford
Pollock
Pritchard
Ford
Birdie Long
Miss Pritchard
Canada Becomes Leading US Customer in Ten Months
Canada emerges as a top buyer of United States exports with domestic merchandise shipments rising by 45 million dollars in the first ten months of the fiscal year. The report highlights growing Canada US trade links and Canada’s expanding role as a major market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
United States
Death of German Professor Robert Koch Ends Era of Preventive Medicine
The German bacteriologist Robert Koch died in Baden Baden in his seventy seventh year after a year of declining health following field work in malarial districts. A Berlin University graduate, Koch pioneered tuberculosis coloring methods and tuberculin work, developed diphtheria antitoxin, aided sleeping sickness control, and introduced a rat killing gas for ships. He viewed his tuberculosis lymph therapy as preventive and practical though not infallible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Koch
Baden Baden
German East Africa
Bit
University of Berlin
Koch
Wallstein
Central Africa
Julia Ward Howe 91 Receives Floral Greetings at Home
Julia Ward Howe, aged 91, marked her birthday without public observance. Friends sent telegrams and flowers from around the world while she stayed with family at her Beacon Street home in Boston, joined by children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia
Ward Howe
New England Women’s Clubs
British Navy Coal Consumption and World News Briefs
The British navy consumes 3,000,000 tons of coal yearly. Turkey considers export bans on Angora goats to America and Australia as interior minister drafts rules. Commander Peary delivered a polar lecture in Berlin to about 200 attendees before heading to Rome. The czar reportedly attended a theater in secret for a grand military concert aiding old soldiers. Turkish forces under Gen Shefket stormed Katchank Pass in Albania to suppress rebellion, Albanians retreating to surrounding mountains. Herbert Booth announces departure from the Salvation Army. Mrs. John A. Johnson begins a European trip with Madame Fremstad aboard the Kaiser Wilhelm II. Japan reports 1907 peanut area at 6,538 orrem, 1,303,857 bushels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Australia
Turkey
Robert E. Peary
Casino
Berlin
Berlin Geographical Society
Rome
Opera House
Albania
Shefket
Katchank Pass
Herbert Booth
London
England
William Booth
The
Salvation Army
John A. Johnson
Madame Fremstad
New York
Japan
Treat Falls Dead Former U S Treasurer Charles H Treat
Charles Henry Treat former treasurer of the United States under Theodore Roosevelt died of apoplexy in his Hotel Victoria apartment in New York. He was about sixty eight, survived by his wife and two daughters. Born in Frankfort Maine he traced notable ancestry and graduated from Dartmouth before entering business with family partners operating a large vessel fleet. He served as Delaware delegate to the 1888 Republican convention and later as Collector of Internal Revenue for Wall Street during the Spanish American War.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Henry Treat
United States
Roosevelt
Hotel Victoria
New York
Mr. Treat
Frankfort
Aihout
Robert Treat Paine
Robert Treat
Connecticut
Dartmouth College
Delaware
Chicago
Benjamin Harrison
McKinley
Wall Street
Standings of the Clubs in National American Leagues
The standings section lists multiple teams with win loss records across leagues. Notable entries include Chicago, St Louis, New York, Brooklyn, Pittsburg, Philadelphia, Cincinnati, Boston, Lincoln, Denver, Des Moines, Omaha, Sioux City, Topeka, Philadelphia, Cleveland, Detroit, St Louis, Minneap olis, St Paul, Kansas City, Toledo, Milwaukee, Columbus, Louisville, and western league teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri Paoiie
Chicago and Northwestern Railwaye
Chicase
Purlington
Quinces
Rae Road
Cheng
Rock Island Gumd Pacific Railways
Wabash Railroad
Milwaukee and St. Paul
Dinois Central Railroad
Chicaso and Alton
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe
Great Western Railway
Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railway
St. Louis
San Francisco
Quincy
Ihnaha
Kansas City
St. Paul
Des Moines
Minneapolis and St. Louis
Town Central
Fort Dodge, Des Moines and Southern
Chicago, St. Paul
Minneapolis and Omaha
Elgin, Joliet and Eastern
Chicago, Peoria and St. Louis Railroad Company
Illinois
Chisiga, Milwaukee and Gary
Minneapolis, St. Paul
Sault Ste. Marie
Indiana
Western Trunk Line Committee
Chicago
New York
Brooklyn
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Boston
St. Joseph
Lincoln
Denver
Wichita
Omaha
Sioux City
Topeka
Philadela
Cleveland
Washington
Detroit
Psion
American Association
Minneapolis
Indianapolis
Toledo
Milwaukee
Columbus
Louisville
Ww. T
New York Primary Bill Dead In Assembly Vote
The Cobb compromise direct nomination bill failed 46 to 91 in the New York Assembly after passage in the Senate. Governor Hughes plans to veto the Meade Phillips primary reform bill, leaving any direct-nomination reform to an extraordinary session potential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assembly
Hughes
Senate
New York Assembly
Meade Phillips
Floods Swamp Norwegian Towns and Crops
Extraordinary warmth has melted interior snow in Norway causing lakes and rivers to swell to historic levels. The town of Lillestrommen near Christiania is submerged with residents seeking refuge in upper floors as railways and crops suffer extensive damage and risk to life remains high.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norway
Lillestrommen
Christiania
Bank Robbery at Unity Wisconsin Dynamite Used
The State Bank of Unity Wisconsin was robbed recently of 2000 dollars after the safe was blown open with dynamite. Authorities believe two men who had lingered around the bank for days carried out the crime and escaped. The bank opened in 1905 with a 10000 dollar capital. Clergy Average Pay 663 dollars. The gospel ministers average wage was 663 dollars across denominations in a census report prepared for submission to Census Director Durand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unity
State Bank of Unity
Wis
Preas
Durand
Life of Congressman Jesse Overstreet Ends in Indianapolis
Former Indiana Seventh district congressman Jesse Overstreet dies in Indianapolis after a long illness. Overstreet served in Congress from 1896 to 1908 and was a prominent state political figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Overstreet
Jesse Overstreet
Indiana
Congress
Pis
Indianapolis
Church Membership Numbers Rise in 1906 Census
United States religious body census shows total communicants at 2 936 415 with Protestants 20 287 142 and Catholics 12 679 142. Proportions vary by city size and denomination, with major urban concentrations in New York Chicago Philadelphia Boston and St Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Protestant Episcopal Church
Church of Christ, Scientist
New York
Chicago
Philadelphia
Boston
Ct. Louis
State Senator J W Holstlaw Indicted in Bribery Probe
State Senator J W Holstlaw of Tuka Marion County representing the Forty second District was indicted by Sangamon County Grand Jury on two counts charging perjury in a local legislative bribery inquiry. The State's Attorney Edmund Burke is weighing possible further indictments as four other men face scrutiny over the same evidence. The perjury charge hinges on Holstlaw's sworn denial of writing a letter to J W Knox of the Derby Desk Company, a letter Burke alleges he possessed timing the contract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Holstlaw
Tuka
Marion County
Illinois General Assembly
Sangamon County
Edmund Burke
Holstlaw
Grand Jury
J. W. Knox
Derby Desk Company
Burke
Knox
East Africa Cyclone Claims Over Five Hundred Lives
Dispatches from Mozambique report a disastrous cyclone sweeping East Africa. More than 500 people drowned and ships of all sizes vanished. Aboard one vessel 409 miners bound for the Rand mines were lost with all hands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Africa
Mozambique
Rand Mines
Passenger rates rise June 1 after wage increases
President Tuttle of the Boston and Maine announces a 1 June fare hike to pre 1907 10 per cent reductions levels, not touching suburban service. Chicago Rapid Transit reports a 31 per cent drop in accidents since pay as you enter cars began, with receipts up 414 per cent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuttle
Boston
Maine
Chicago
Steel
Pittsburg
Steel Trust
Postal Telegraph and Cable Company
Middle West
Pennsylvania
McKees Rocks
Lehigh Valley Railroad
New Jersey
Kinkead
Columbus
Sheets
Ohio
Henry J. Booth
Hocking Valley Railroad
Week in Congress Highlights Rail Bill Debates
Congress concentrated on the railroad bill with Sen La Follette urging Cummins amendments and larger I C C powers. The Senate later rejected the Cummins rate approval amendment and debated telegraph and railway control, while the House advanced bills on Hawaiian railroad links and a Nome detention house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
la Follette
Interstate Commerce Commission
Commission
House
Hawaiian Islands
Nome
Alaska
Mr. Olmsted
Pennsylvania
Porto Rico
Congress
Committee On Appropriations
Tawney
Deportation Order Targets Kiev Jews in Expulsion Push
Kiev and suburb residents facing Russian decree to leave or prove legal residence. Officials estimate 2000 Jewish families expelled, with May 1919 deadline looming for those staying on pretexts and additional deportations planned for June 14 after residency proofs fail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiev
Russia
Jewish Relief Committee
Big Fire Ravages Minneapolis Area Warehouses
A major blaze swept through several warehouses and adjacent properties in Minneapolis causing extensive damage and triggering a lengthy response from fire units. Initial estimates place losses in the millions with several structures reported as heavily damaged or destroyed. Local authorities investigated the scene for potential causes while residents faced evacuations and service disruptions.
Trade review notes slower demand and rising failures
R. G. Dun & Co. reports weekly Chicago trade shows a sharp drop in aggregate bank payments and continued trading defaults. Failures rise due to inadequate capital and weather delaying spring sales, with minor retail sectors most affected. Wholesale deliveries and per cent figures indicate broader financial stress ahead of improved conditions if warmer weather returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. G. Dun & Co
Weekly Review of
Chicago
Altheaen
Rothives
Mars
Manuel Plot Prompts Death Rumors Amid Turmoil
The article reports a purported plot surrounding Manuel’s death and mentions political turmoil as Premier Rutherford resigns from the Alberta cabinet amid protests over government guarantees of waterways railway bonds. Chief Justice Sifton may form a new cabinet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutherford
Alberta
Sifton
Fruit Belt of the North drives Door County orchard boom
Door County farmers set out more than 50 000 cherry trees this spring as the fruit industry expands. Minnesota fields yield 116 bushels per acre in 1909 while Alfred Wade in Montesano Washington produced 123 bushels of wheat on two acres. Karl Jorn, opera tenor, sailed to Europe disguised after granting his wife freedom. Erie Railway talks with conductors and trainmen broke off over wage settlement basis, strike vote ordered with returns due on the 16th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota
Alfred Wade
Montesano
Washington
Door County
Wis
North
Karl Jorn
Metropolitan Opera
Europe
New York
Erie Railway
New York Central
Cat and Fly Tied to Death of Jersey City Manufacturer
Coroner reports Edward Ho Pratt a Jersey City manufacturer died after a cat scratch led him to crush a fly in the same hand. Blood poisoning followed and could not be halted by hand amputation. The incident occurred while he petted a kitten.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Ho Pratt
Jersey City
Record delivery of parcel post package report
Delivery in Bremen Germany May 2 and Seattle May 12 marks best time ever for this mail type. Butter prices in May rise to levels not seen since Civil War era, despite higher receipts in May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bremen
Germany
Seattle
Wash
New York
Refused Horse Leads to Fatal Shooting in Tennessee
News from Nashville reports Van Pressly shot and killed his father John Pressly at Laurel Hill Tennessee after the son allegedly grew enraged when refused a horse to ride. Local authorities investigate as a family tragedy unfolds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
van Pressly
John Pressly
Laurel Hill
Tenn
Trade and industry drift through uncertain markets
The passage notes quiet activity across trade and industry with unclear views on speciation and price outcomes. Job demand centers on meeting current needs as fall business forms slowly while retail shows limited strength at Western markets and overall trade remains subdued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rel
Sein
United States
Canada
Brad
Cattle and Dairy Prices Across Cities plus Local Milestones
A sweep of markets reports prices for cattle hogs sheep and grains across Detroit Milwaukee Buffalo and Toledo with quotes for No 2 wheat oats corn and rye. The item notes a Pennsylvania dairy cow producing 10000 pounds in nine months and a Philadelphia consecration of Rt Rev John B MacGinley as bishop of Nueva Vaccers with Mgr Falconio presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waites
Indianapolis
Reno
Esrhens
Ste
Detroit
Darley
New York
Toledo
Philadelphia
John B. MacGinley
Nueva Vacers
Philippine Islands
Mgr. Falconio
United States
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Fightin
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Devil's Slide
Daly
Geden
Ee Mo Toef
Caneale, Fieure
Point Blanche
St. Pierre
Grand Banks
Frisco
McCarthy
Cal
WO. Carson
Loeatherhood of Carpenters
Claypool Hotel
Youngstown (Ohio
Hoosier
Belgum
Harry Birkenruth
Brugesis
Belgium
So? Birkenruth
Logansport
Wickersham
BIG U
Long
the King
Minneapolis Journal
DR. Koch
Julia Ward Howe
H. Treat
Case Hall
Bill Dead
Dynamite Wisconsin Bank
Iuka
Dixon
Brown
Nebraska
Kelzher
Massachusetts
Board of Managers of
National
Tate
Griggs
Puitie
Minneajris
Joan
Christ Madison
Paul Es
Manuel
Portorals
Alfonso
Alti
Vahes
Thesipesios
South Careling
Cat
Fly
Van
Darcela
Oklahoma
H. J. Heim
Mr. Heim
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