Longworths Dine and Sup with Emperor
Washington notes report a June Senate action on jury service in New Mexico and a claim that Congress cannot regulate insurance. The piece covers Spooner’s amendment, La Follette’s inquiry expansion, Cannon’s House admonition to focus on business, and various appropriations and political moves including the Longworths’ visit to Kiel and other international and domestic events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
New Mexico
Spooner
Judiciary Committee
Congress
Senate Committee On Judiciary
Cannon
House
Colorado Springs
Denver
Houlder
Trinidad
Practical lock engineer selected for Panama
Washington June 25 Joseph W Ripley general superintendent of the Sault Ste Marie locks has been named by Chief Engineer John H Stevens of the Isthmian canal commission as the top lock design and construction engineer for the Panama canal project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panama
Washington
Joseph W. Ripley
Sault Ste. Mrie
John H. Stevens
Isthmian Canal Commission
Panama Canal
Catholic Knights St John Order Parade in Buffalo Conclave
Buffalo June 25 Thousands of Knights of St John in uniform march to national conclave amid cheering crowds. Military bands, decorated streets and arches line the parade routes as lodges compete for best looking display and prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
Knights of St. John
Supreme Commandery
Knights of Columbus Conclave Parade
The largest military Catholic organization will feature lodges from across the United States in a four day conclave parade. Local knights have prepared extensive plans and an engaging program for the event, promising a most attractive display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order
United States
Court Susta ins De Murrer In Gallup Case
Judge Abbot sustains demurrer in Gallup quo warranto suit over the city council. The ruling bars a tax payer’s direct action to test the title to office, awaiting possible amend by plaintiff. It marks a first victory for Carbon City’s new council and questions quo warranto remedy viability. Colonel B W Dobson represented the Gallup city clerk. he saw no immediate action and the court allowed amendment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abbot Wily
Carbon City
New Elty Council
B. W. Dobson
F. W. Meyers
Gallup
Fraud trial opens over Alaska mining shares scheme in London
London June 2 opening of the treasury case at Guild Hall court. Mark Anthony Young and Henry Jones, local managers of the Mining Milling Smelting syndicate, face conspiracy to defraud charges after arrest on June 18. Treasury counsel Muir says evidence shows serious frauds. Advertisements claimed mines worldwide and enormous profits. no such company existed. Bail set at $25,000 for Young and $5,000 for Jones.
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London
Treasury
Guild Hall
Mark Anthony Young
Henry Jones
American ‘Mining, Milling & Smelting Syndicate
St D. Muir
Alaska
California
Montana
Colorado
Pat Muir
Muir
England
Young
Jonas
New York civic events and academy court cases briefed
Mayor Paul Johnson to preside at a reception for Widla J Bryan at Madison Square on Bryan's return. Henry Watterson to deliver address for the south and Alexander Troup for the east. A single tax on land values and opposition to private utilities ownership urged by the Abraham Lincoln Democratic League. Cadets Butter and Ferris at West Point receive commuting sentence to September 1 pending second class enrollment. War Department approves.
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New York
Paul Johnson
Cleveland
Widla J. Bryan
Madison Square
Bryan
Henry Watterson
Alexander Troup
New Haven
Conn
Spears
Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Central Federated Union
Abraham Lincoln Democratic League
Alexander Law
The
Brotherhood of Carpenters
Butter
Ferris
New Jersey
Alabama
West Point
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Miliary Academy
A. T. Milla
Academy
War Department
Sangerbund Fest Draws Crowds in Uroy NY
Uroy New York June 25 fourth annual sangertour of Central New York Sangerbund opens with large crowds Hotels crowded visitors arrive by train greeted at station by United Singers and brass band Festival headquarters Germania hall lunch later at hotels Grand concert at armory with 35 piece orchestra Troy Vocal Society and a 700 voice chorus Local officials welcome visitors. festival president Andrew Ruff to speak Parade and prize contest planned for Wednesday with four divisions and five bands marching toward Young's Grove for festival events.
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Uroy
N.Y
New York
Sangerbund
Nag
United Singers
Germania Hal
Armory
Fling P. Mann
Andrew Ruff
Grant Coucert
Sid Mine
Sela Nanindteitk
Ett Fisher Ageloiste
Troy Vocal Society
German Singing Societien
Thin City
Robert A. Patwohie
Young's Grove
Bids Opened on Battleships Amid Uncertainty
The Navy Department weighs bids from Bath Metcalf, Union Iron Works, Pearl River, Cramp, New York Ship Building, and Newport News for the South Carolina and Michigan. Close contest seen among Fore River, Cramp, and Newport News with possible division between Philadelphia and Newport News. Unsettled bids and Parity cost concerns cloud the awarding prospects.
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Washington, D. C
Navy Department
South Hing
Michigan
Bath
Metron Works
Union Iron Works
Pore River Company
Cramp Company
New York Ship Building Company
Newport News
Fore River Company
Newport News Company
Philadelphia
Sport News
Pare River Company
Francis T. Bowles
Navy
Howles
San Francisco
South Carolina
Union Exposition Sows Plans for Labor Celebrations
President Gom pers of the American Federation of Labor sent representatives to Chicago to arrange a union exposition celebrating organized labor. The event is likely in Minneapolis, tied to a broader convention in the West in November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Minneapolis
Cheap wireless telegraphing system eyed by Army
Chicago dispatch reports mayoral plans to indict leaders of several traction firms over recent fatalities as city records show twenty one deaths in fifty days. Washington notes Army Signal Corps seeks cheaper wireless tech using commercial materials to connect shore stations with vessels, plus a visual signaling shutter device tested in Boston harbor.
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Chicago
Dunne
Duty
Washington, D. C
New York
Army Signal Corps
Southern Artillery District
Signal Corps
War Department
Boston Harbor
Estancia praised by Mrs Zink and future farming plans
Mrs. Frank Zink wife of Santa Fe Central master mechanic in Estancia visits her brother J H Fenner and wife praising Estancia and predicting it will become a major farming region as middle state farmers secure homesteads and Cartesian wells are discussed with substantial subscriptions. She believes Bastancla will become a key commercial and financial town in Torrance County. Yale class day exercises delight crowds in New Haven under fine weather.
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Frank Zink
Santa Fe Central
Estancia
J. H. Fenner
Zink
Torrance
Batan Cla
New Mexico
YALE
New Haven
Conn
Forest fires threaten Magdalena Sonora mining camps
Forest fires burn near Magdalena Sonora with the town endangered and several mining camps reported burned as American miners flee the area.
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Sonora
el Paso
Texas
Magdalena
Magdalenas
Telegraphic Markets and Closing Stock Quotations
Spelter and metals in New York markets show dull copper and quiet lead at 6.75 and 105.90 respectively. June 25 closing stock quotations include Atchison common and preferred, New York Central, Pennsylvania, Southern Pacific, Union Pacific common and preferred, Amalgamated Copper, and United States Steel both in common and preferred listings.
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New York
Atchison
New York Central Pennsylvania
Southern Pacific
Union Pacific
Amalgamated Copper
Steel
FAVORS A SANE FOURTH OF JULY
City authorities enforce a ban on fire crackers within limits leaving only public displays at Old Albuquerque Traction park and plans for Highlands shows beyond the limit. Quiet Fourth expected in Albuquerque with some outside displays beyond the city line.
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Mesa
Old
Albuquerque
Traction Park
Highlands
Poison Sickness and Altitude Tests Featured in Brief
Dr W G Tight of the University of New Mexico returns from an east trip revealing a poison that covered his hands with sores. He notes the illness is not serious. In Chicago he bought an instrument to measure altitudes and later tested its accuracy against Santa Fe time cards. Also, G A R of Northwest holding encampment opens in Walla Walla with large attendance, with Women’s Relief Corps and Ladies of the Grand Army present and preparations extensive.
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W. G. Tight
University of New Mexico
Ohio
Chicago
Santa Fe
Northwest
Reuson
Walla
Wash
Washington
Alaska
Grand Army of the Repulse
Women's Relief Corpu
Grand Army of the Department
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Miss Reid
Dan Will
Santa Fellow Bills
Ripley
Interstate Commerce Commission
Timan
Dalzell
Pennsylvania
Committee On Rules Today
House Committee
Philippine Islands
United States Supreme Court
Warner-Haines
Andrews
Petitlon Manuel Montinio
Company C
New Mexico Mounted Infantry
Jos
W. May
Capitan
Jose Montino
Sororro
Lestria G. Demister
Havana
National City Bank
Paris
Banque de la Havana
Cuba
J. C. Martina
Mar Uns
Kiel
Jame
Emperor William
Longworth
Hamburg
Salvation Army
Minnie Reid
Booth
Topeke
Sant Fe Railway
James Dun
FE. B. Storey, Jr
Dun
Storey
Charles A. Mosse
Belen
Catholic Knights
ST. John Order
South Africa
Natal
New York Board of Health
City Board of Health
Toledo
Chile
Common Pleas Court
Pennsylvania Railroad
Standard OU Company
Alexander Simpson
Charles E. Hughes
Cassatt
Pennayvonka Railronel
Morrison
Packera
Tom Johnson
Abraham Lincoln
Democrat League
New Labor Party
Single Tax Organization
S Aengerbund
Army
Kansas City
Penn Allen
Town
John Feeley
John House
Allentown
Lehigh Valley Transit Company
Spelter
St. Louis
June Joner
Money On Call
Enuy
Prime Mercantile
Bar
Scl. Louis
DR. Tight
Sam
Ciiheen
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