Roosevelt Defends Perkins as He Denies Governor Bid
Theodore Roosevelt returns to America and defends George W. Perkins, chairman of the Progressive national committee, against Amos Pinchot’s demand for his resignation. Roosevelt reiterates he will not seek the New York governorship and notes a feverish illness but says he is well enough to speak in Pittsburgh.
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New York
Roosevelt
America
Imperator
George W. Perkins
Progressive National Executive Committee
Shatrmar
Amos Pinchot
Perkins
Inerator
Pittsburg
Speech Plans Pressed for In-Door Deliveries
A speaker notes he can deliver a set number of speeches indoors while advocating continuous outdoor speaking trips. Perkins, a National Executive Committee chair, is praised as the most useful member of the Progressive Party for his zeal and disinterested service. The colonel cites a letter from explorer Dr Hamilton Tice defending the discovery of the River of Doubt, countering Rice’s prior dispute.
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Perkins
Vmmitter
Progressive Party
Peradona
Hamilton Tice
Rice
UncIe Sam Restricts Personal Use of Government Cars
Washington June 4 The annul protest against use of government automobiles for personal purposes by Sims was made today in the hall and the sundry civil bill was amended to forbid two electric automobiles assigned to the house printer from non governmental use Representative Howard of Georgia led the fight.
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Washington
SiMiclais
House
Howard
Georgia
Oxford honors Page Bryce and Duke in degree ceremony
Walter Hines Page Viscount Bryce and the Duke of Saxe Coburg Gotha received Oxford university doctorates of civil laws during a commemorative ceremony. Bryce and Page were cited for their diplomatic service, while the duke was honored alongside them. In other news Gustav Basser set a world record by flying 18 hours 10 minutes at the aerodrome, surpassing Bruno Langer's 14 hour 7 minute mark.
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Oxford
England
Walter Hines Page
United States
Viscount Bryce
Washington
Duke of
Lexe-Coburg-Gotha
Oxford University
Ambassador Page
Saxe-Coburg-Gotha
Journalmenay
Germany
Suns
Gustav Basser
Bruno Langer
Williams College awards degrees at commencement
Thomas, the playwright, received the master of arts degree from Williams College at commencement plus Victor Moran z, a New York lawyer, and Judge John Milton Killits of Toledo, Ohio, earned the doctor of laws.
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Williamstown
Mass
Augustus
Thomas
Williams College
Victor Moranz
New York
John Milton Killits
Toledo
Ohio
Surprising Brain Tumor Surgery Mortality Report
Breslau Germany expert Prof Hermann Kottner reported that in 40 of 100 brain tumor surgeries, patients did not survive. The statement came amid surprise from European specialists on the effectiveness of surgical treatment for brain tumors.
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Auanue City
Xni. Jy
Hermann Kottner
Breslau
Germany
Europe
Ohio miners wage talks adjourn without agreement
Columbus June 24. After failing to agree on a new wage scale for 45 000 striking miners in Ohio the joint conference of the scale committee of operators and miners adjourned today. The meeting was the first since the strike began.
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Columbus
Ont
Ohio
Scale Committee of
Protocol Signed At A B G Conference
In Niagara Falls Ontario on June 26 a protocol was signed by Brazilian ambassador Chilean and Argentine ministers and American and Huerta delegates to settle differences between the United States and Mexico. Mediation aims to form a provisional government after Huerta, with internal issues to be settled by an informal conference of constitutionalists and Huerta envoys. The session began at 10 15 p m and seeks a complete settlement over the Tampico salute incident and other U S Mexican tensions.
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Niagara Falls
Ontario
United States
Mexico
Brazil
Chile
Huerta
Luis Cabrera
Rafael Zubaran
Jose Vasconcelos
Stars and Stripes
Indiana Senate Passes 12 Million Dollar Appropriation Bill
The senate tonight approved the Indiana appropriation bill totaling about $12,000,000. Only the sundry civil general deficiency and rivers and harbors appropriation bills remain for senate action, with the rivers and harbors bill expected to be taken up next and likely to trigger a fight.
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Walminston
Senate
Indiana
Murder Claims Police Informer in Little Sicily Shooting
Frank de Maria, a police stool pigeon, was shot to death by two unidentified men in the Little Sicily district. The killing, believed tied to organized crime, occurred early today and left no witnesses. A threatening note read Squealers always die.
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Sicily
Frank de Maria
Uni
de Maria
Telephone merger virtually assured in western states
The sale of securities brought over three million dollars into Montana Idaho and Western Washington. The Spokane franchise approval and merger between Bell and Independent lines cleared by federal court set for June with the United States court to finalize. Montana beneficiaries seen as the main gain with reduced two-telephone rents and elimination of the costly double service.
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Montana
Idaho
Washington
Butte
Spo- Kan
Big Western District
Bell
John MacGinniss
Silver Bow National Bank
New York
Bell Company
Mountain States Telephone and ‘Telegraph Company
Ers
Spokane
Lane Companies
United States Federal Court
Wal Op
Bpo- Kane
Nlor
MacGinnise
Seurites Company
Denver
Téaho
Butera
Minneapolis Close Wheat and Grain Prices Rumored
Market notes show mixed grain bids with multiple futures and delivery destinations listed. References to durum, hard red, yellow corn, oats, barley, rye, flax prices and delivery months appear with uncertain spellings and abbreviations.
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Abie
Mtiger
Mike
Montana
Sole
Ike
Hom
Mevaun-vinsmore Co
Kaye
Silge
Ste .Oate
Spirit of unrest as Butte miners report dynamiting
The unsettled mood in Butte spills into the city as residents report hearing a dynamite explosion during the recent disturbance among miners. report comes as several people gathered at the Standard office seeking details about the incident and its possible repetition after the prior Tuesday event.
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Butte
South
Butte Duluth Mine Shootings Linked to Shifts
Investigation confirms the regular firing at the Butte Duluth mine occurs when the afternoon shift ends and before the night shift begins. The shots, heard clearly, were fired from the surface, ending the inquiry with a clear link to shift changes.
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Butte Duluth
Bankrup tcy Not Endorsed by Church of the Brethren
Seattle June 24 The proposal to permit Church of the Brethren members to use bankruptcy court was effectively killed as the general conference tabled the recommendation by the general committee. The conference declined to place the Young People’s Christian Societies under the general Sunday school board and appointed a committee to revise the constitution of the general mission board to permit missionary work among foreigners in the United States, beyond the current foreign-field focus.
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Seattle
Wash
Church of the Brethren
General Conference
General Committee
Young People's Christian Societies
General Sunday School Board
General Mission Board
United States
Boant
Butte Briefs: Local Marriages and Arrivals
Marriage licenses issued to Herbert H Haney and Margaret C Joyce and to Kinnard B Dilty and Anna Riley. George Donahue and wife arrived from San Antonio and plan a summer stay. they spent two years in vaudeville and he was once described as the boy theatrical manager. Veracruz June 0 G Alvare z, Filipino mess boy of the battleship Florida, returned here under Brazilian legation escort after wandering from lines May 6.
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Herbert
Haney
Margaret C. Joyce
Kinnard B. Dilty
Anna Riley
George Donahue
Butte
San Antonio
Texas
Veracruz
ot—Gregorio Alvarez
Florida
Adolfo Magnon
Legation
Mexico City
Mesquite for paving material touted from wood abundance
The article claims millions of acres in Southern Texas and Northern Mexico are covered with mesquite trees. It states the wood is remarkably durable and abundant, making it a cheap paving material.
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San Andomio
Jesus
Texas
Mexico
Silver How swoodtican ctup meets at 20 West Park
A local group meets every Friday evening at 20 West Park upstairs. The organizers invite Republicans to attend at an unspecified time.
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West Park
Cuticura Soap and Ointment Find Relief for Baby Suffering
A Detroit family recounts severe eczema on their infant, daily itching and spreading rash. After trying many remedies, they report a single Cuticura Soap Ointment sample gave immediate relief and the baby slept through the night. The ad touts Cuticura as a world favorite for skin issues and offers free samples with the Skin Book.
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Norwood Place
Detroit
Mich
Frov
Alfred J. Clyma
Cuttcura
Dept. T
Boston
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Burt Riley
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Villa
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Cheney Bros
Aeco
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