Strikers Leader Bong Finaly Secured In Arrest
Kiraga June and Shea, head of the International Brotherhood of Teameters, were jailed on conspiracy charges tied to a two month Chicago strike. They faced bond hearings after deputies escorted them from a saloon to jail while McGee, head of the wheel drivers, was held briefly. A federal judge later ruled the contempt case against Mulligan and Dona hue allowed bond, releasing both leaders with 5000 bail pending appeal.
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Kiraga
HL Shea
International Brotherhood of Teameters
Cmcago
Hugh, McGee
Whele Drivers’ Union
India
G Rand
Shea
Tfe
Honan
Wiskyn
McGee
Whitman
McGea
Pauhit
Albert Young
Feamatees
Pion
Seis Igsund
Dbim
Robert J. Thorpe
Ward & Co
House of Bears
Rorhick G& Co
Efe
Barrett
Wanker
Sinkers
Federal District Court
Peter &. Grosseup
Labor Teaders
Mulligan
Joan
Donahue
Names Dates for Hangings in Raleigh and More
Raleigh dispatch reports Specinia Governor Gleen designating August 1st as the execution date for With Anamy, described as a Wake equity murderer who killed a woman and two of her children, after a white posse pursued him. The item also notes other varied items from Atlanta to New York including a Salvation Army prayer call, a bank president’s illness in Opelika, a murder suspect’s discharge in Bowden, and Taft addressing hardware men at a Southern association convention.
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Raleigh
N.C. Lune
Specinia
Gleen
Jing
Anamy
Wake Equity
Les
Madison County
Peter Smith
Charney Stein
Supreme ‘Court
Salvation Army
New York
Russia
Japan
W. Braraveil Booth
London
Booth
Australia
Landrum Elected Mercer President Amid Honors
Macon Ga June 5 Special Dr W W Landrum was unanimously chosen president of Mercer University by the board of trustees in a harmonious meeting He indicated he could not accept due to other affiliations The selection may lead to a formal acceptance bid The board also elected L Van Ladingham George Town Ky to chair English literature and theology chair to Dr J G Harison Alls The Mercer faculty resignation matter prompted a petition for thorough investigation At Mercer Phi Deltas beat Ciceronians in a debated contest at the Auditorium The policy question concerned U S territories and statehood with Phi Deltas led by Underwood Bilson and Rovarteen against Griner McDaniels Taylor The judges were Notting ham Chapman Calaway
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Macon
W. Landfim
Mercer University
Ifatelaci
Iugress
Mtencer
Landrum
Srercer
Fandrum
Mercer
W. ¥. Taarum
Merver
Imost
Br. Jamison
L. van Ladingham
Georgetown
Clarke
J. G. Hareison Alls
Ragsdale
M. A. Krom
Arkansas
R. 0. Burnett
Harverd Ad Fale
Phi Deltas
Phi Delta
Monroe Orchestra
Charles J Wallace
Phi Testas
J. Ly. Underwood
Cleveland
Paul Bilson
Dunder
B. Chapman
Mer- Ti. Calaway
Pennsylvania Railroad Sets Record Fast Run NYC to Chicago
The Pennsylvania railroad broke records for speed on the New York to Chicago corridor, completing 397 miles in seventeen hours. Two trains demonstrated 18 hour service with a New York to Pittsburgh run in eight hours fifty minutes and Pittsburgh to Chicago in eight hours ten minutes.
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Pennsylvania
New York
Chicago
Fone
Pennsylvania, Railroad Today
Itago
Pittsburg
Great Sunday School Convention Boston June Information
Information received by W N Hartshors chairman of arrangements shows the elev enth International Sunday school convention held at Toronto June 23 27. It notes sixty seven states provinces and territories in North America with Mexico and Central America will send 2100 delegates and several hundred visitors to the convention.
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Boston
W. N. Hartshors
Toronto
Jnne
North America
Mexico
Central America
Steamship Strikes Shore Near Freeport in High Seas
A large incoming steamship ran aground off Point Tookout near Freeport Long Island late last night. The vessel, believed to be a Tiner, sent distress signals for an hour before flames and lights faded. Rescue stations were manned by a single operator as locals watched the glow from shore.
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New York
Point Tookout
Jones Inlet
Freeport
Millions Invested in Havana steel wharf project
Havana reports that the government grants a concession to Compania del Puerto for a steel wharf facing the customs house. The $3,500,000 program spans ninety years, includes a new custom house, rapid electric hoisting system, and traveling machinery, with the firm to erect part of the wharf and occupy a section for public use.
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Havana
Compania
del Puerto
Custom House
Compania. del Puerto
Custon
Wight Named by Cortelyou to Republican National Committee
Postmaster General Cortelyou acting as chairman of the Republican National Committee appointed Pearl Wight of New Orleans as a member for Louisiana. Wight is a leading New Orleans businessman and active in Republican councils, chosen to represent the party statewide rather than any faction.
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Louisiana
Republican National Committee
Washington
Cortelyon
National Republican Committee
Pearl Wight
New Orleans
Republican, Nations
Wight
German Baptist Elder Calls Kissing Practice a Sin
Bristol Va June 5 About 10 000 German Baptists attend the annual conference as devotional services and discussions on missions and Sunday school work fill the day The business session of the conference opens tomorrow Elders Beahth Bridgewater WA warns that pride breaks fellowship and invites divine absence as he addresses the ordnance of kissing observed by the brethren in a crowded gathering
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Bristol
Beahth
Bridgewater
Seta
Four Highwaymen Given Long Terms in New Jersey Case
Four New Jersey highwaymen connected to a Dana White robbery were sentenced to long terms in state prison. Antonio Vatirane Luigi Vatirane Angelo Razevengo each got fifteen years, Nicholas Vatirane ten years. White, paymaster for a New York destruction company, was robbed of $5112 near Great Notch after riders pulled a buggy. The bandits were captured while about to sail for Europe.
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New York
Newark
N. J
Dana White
Antonio
Luigi Vatlrane
Angelo Razevengo
I Naira
Nicholas Vatrane
White
Great Notch
Jin
Hely
Europe
Czar's Ships Will Be Held At Manila Under Policy
Washington reports Admiral Enantat may not be repaired at Manila because injuries were not sea caused. Secretary Taft sent instructions to Governor Wright forbidding repairs until end of hostilities. Russian vessels may leave in present condition or be interned, per naval policy and neutrality. President's decision aims to keep ships afloat with necessary repairs only. Continued on second page.
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Washington
Enantat
Manila
Star
Taft
Wright
Admiral Train
Secretar Saft
Ingalls Opens On Equitable Control Shifts In Boardroom
In Ohio on June 5 Melville F. Ingalls resigns as rector of Equitable Assurance. says control now rests with Alexander-Hyde forces and he will not further participate. He notes management criticism, urges change, and praises solvency and potential if upper leadership is restructured and outside ownership reduced.
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Ingalls
Alexander-Hyde
All
Ohio
Melville F. Ingalls
Equitable Assurance Company
New York
Ingalls Cedar
Lile
Equitable
Angalis
Pinaleli
Ang
Owe
Alexander
Hyde
Texas City Ship Channel Completed and Turned Over
The Texas City ship channel project, begun in 1899, was completed and turned over to the government. Work started in 1898 and progressed until the September 6, 1900 tidal wave destroyed much of it. Contractors resumed and finished the channel from Texas City to Galveston Bay, 3400 feet long, 23 feet deep, 100 feet wide, costing about $260,000.
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Galveston
Tex
Texas
Texas City
Bay
Bodvar Channel
Trial witnesses dispute evidence in government defraud case
June 5 Washington report on the William Croetdrt trial. The defense’s first witness, James K. Folk, a Crawford lawyer, described draftings of contracts and the sequence of negotiations between Cro, Lorenz, Machen, and others. Folk’s testimony followed Lerens claims and was interrupted as the hearing adjourned.
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Imwyer
Washington
William &. Croetdrt
T Rowset JV
Machen
George EF
Cone
Crawford
Torenz
Lerensater
Nestal
Bemim Dorerg
Ea Polk
Resignations Shake Equitable Life Board
New York June 5 reports say T Jefferson Coolidge and Jacob Schiff tendered immediate resignations as directors of the Equitable Life Assurance Society. Melgie Hi Ingle also announced retirement. Schiff cites ongoing board disputes and calls for independent action. Cincinnati’s August Belmont reportedly to serve on a nomination committee. Albany notes Gov. Higgins comments on the matter.
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York
Fquitaute Life Assurance Society
Sispatel
Boxton
T. Jefferson Coolidge
Jacob Schiff
Icuhn, Loeb & Ch
Dinors
Cinelfinati
Melgie Hi
Ingle
Rchiff
Schiff
Tha Wquitable
Alexander
Isws
James W. Alexander
Bachtable, Life Assurance Society
Iqnitable Life Assurance Society
Gar
Matiernus
Paseless
Dave
Reven
Diors
New York
Diirectors
Coolidgs
Frick Regurt
Cuondys
Gov. Higgins
Albany
N.Y
Duce
Terpeta
Goveris
Higaina
Path of death cut by storm in Tennessee Michigan
A destructive storm tore through a wide area causing wrecked buildings to scatter across towns in Tennessee and Michigan. Damaged homes and infrastructure disrupted daily life as emergency crews worked through the aftermath. Residents reported fallen trees, power outages, and urgent cleanup efforts across affected communities.
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Michigan
Tornado Left Half Mile Wide Path of Death Across Michigan
Devastating tornado tore through lower Michigan near Devon and Tuscola, killing several and injuring around ten. Homes and barns were leveled from Colwood to Gliss, with many residents displaced. In New York Binghamton experienced a separate strong storm, damaging multiple houses as a tornado crossed the area, with one death and several injuries reported.
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Devon
Mich
Lower
Michigan
Marysmiv
John Smith
Trban
Edward Philpotts
Croan
Pataliy
Betta
Tuscola
Colwaod Veale
Bar
James H. Mulholland
Gliss
New York
Binghamton
Ffth
Rate City
Dhesertion
Sus Fauchanna
Leverstiing
Petsatt
Hure
Weather forecast for Georgia and Virginia regions
Forecast shows fair skies for Georgia on Tuesday and Wednesday with fresh south to southwest winds. Virginia forecast includes partly cloudy Tuesday followed by possible thunder showers and cooler conditions on Wednesday. Warmest reading near 58 with mean temperatures around the mid-teens. precipitation data incomplete.
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Georgia
Virginia
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R. M. Greene
Bank of Opelika
Iuizena
Opelika
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Karvie Berm
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Reli
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Augusta
Eueretary Taft
Ailanta
Baptist
BIC
Cortel
Enquist
Rustan Squadron
Czar's. Ships
W. W. Dandium
Mexcer University
Equitable Board
Directorate
Texas City Ship Channel
Lorenz
Schiff and Coolidge
Schife
Fyde
Hye
Neey Dassl
Jacob H. Schiff
John A. Stewart
Tony
Alta
Artreasure
tabHlye
Atlante
Abilene
Colony
Burrate
Ghariesto
Ehrare
Charlotte
Chattanooga
Glear
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Doder
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