Church labels Tubbs a heretic amid re election dispute
Trustees at City Wesleyan University refuse to re elect Professor F D Tubbs to the natural science chair amid charges and clerical opposition. The campus erupts with demands for publicly stated reasons, while Dr S Daniel McGurk defends Tubbs as an evolutionist facing scrutiny from old fogies. The executive committee and student body prepare further action as tensions spike.
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Tubbs
O. Hansel
Binell
Daniel McGurk
Nordwestern University
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H. Gray
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Ovation for Schley at New York maritime visit
Rear Admiral Schley received an enthusiastic reception at the hydrographic bureau in New York where sailors and officers cheered and called for a speech. He declined but exchanged handshakes and praised Sampson as a gallant officer, drawing renewed cheers and police escorts.
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New York
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A. Sears
Santiago
Admiral Schley
Dhake Handa
Aia
Remains of Lincoln Said to be at Risk from Snatchers
A June report claims Abraham Lincoln’s remains in Springfield were reinterred with weak safeguards and could be seized by body snatchers. Investigator Avsnegian, in disguise, argues the monument lacks a proper watch and may need a cement seal to prevent theft.
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Abraham Lincoln
Springfield NL
St T. Lincoln
Avsnegin
Springfield
Pabst Company Fire Kills One Man and Causes Heavy Loss
A Pabst company blaze destroyed the factory wing injuring a worker and threatening adjoining machinery. Fire investigators note overheated equipment near the roof may have sparked the fire, with losses estimated between 150 and 200 thousand dollars insured.
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Faost Brewing Company
Moryee Wis
Pabst Sampany
Eleware
Wis
Bashir
Consolidated Tobacco Company Formed with Duke as President
New York June reports the Consolidated Tobacco Company formed in New Jersey by several directors led by James B. Duke. The plan offers 4 percent fifty year bonds to American and Continental Tobacco stockholders at exchanges of up to 2 dollars per share, with cash dividends and bond protections. The deal also secures control of the American Clear Company and related holdings.
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Citv
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Oliver H. Payne
Thomas F. Ryan
J. B. Cobb
W. W. Fuller
Grout
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Anthony M. Brads
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Newnan Man Chosen to Work Among Negroes of the South
At the American Bible Society monthly board meeting in New York Rev J B Wrags of Newnan Georgia was named a special agent to work among the colored population in southern states. A new appropriation funds the effort. Reports show progress reestablishing the society’s work in China and rising demand for Scriptures in the Philippines.
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Newnan
China
Philipp Pines
Cubans Not Deceived By Platt Amendment Interpretations
Washington states no change in policy by Secretary Root regarding the Platt amendment. Cuban reports claiming secretary quotes and altered views are denied. Officials in Havana prepare translations of intrade details and will send them to the Cuban constitutional convention.
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Washington
Havana
Root
Senator Flatt
Secretary of War
Connecticut
New Bank for Birmingham Seeks Chicago Backing
A Birmingham delegation of Alabama business men travels to Chicago on June 6 to win Chicago bankers’ support for a national bank in Birmingham. Chicago interests would control the bank to move surplus northern funds south, claiming the region’s bank earnings could be double Chicago’s. Committee chairman Jonas Schwab leads the outreach.
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Chicago
Birmingham
Ala
Jonas Schwab
Snow storm in June disrupts North Dakota towns
A June snowstorm hit central and northern North Dakota with two hours of snowfall in Jamestown and similar conditions along the Jamestown Northern railroad. The snow melted quickly and contrasts with historic weather, as the oldest settlers do not recall June snow in living memory.
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North Dakota
Jamestown
N. D
Girl Stole from Students Miss Burt Arrested in Larceny
Worthawston Mass June 6 Miss Mabel Lawrence Burt of Bridgeton New Jersey daughter of a prominent lawyer was arraigned in district court on larceny charges for taking a Mamoni and ruby ring valued at some sum from a student. She pleaded amity and was held in 400 bond for the grand jury. In default she was taken to jail.
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Worthawston
Mass
Mabel Lawrence Burt
Bridgeton
N. J
Womans Calm Demeanor Hides Murder in Court Trial
The Kansas City trial recounts Lali Prince Kennedy’s alleged motive for killing her husband Philp B. Kennedy after claiming a ruined life and ill treatment. Defense argues he seduced her and forced marriage while finances and scandal were involved. Witnesses describe the shooting at Kennedy’s office and Kennedy’s cool reaction as she fired five times.
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Patten
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West Point entrance medical exam disqualifies about two percent
West Point officials report nearly two percent of applicants at yesterday’s entrance examinations were found physically disqualified, mainly due to weak eyes. Examinations were to be completed tomorrow, with no official medical board report yet.
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West Point
Medical Examining Board
Military Academy
Plague on a Transport quarantined at Nagasaki
Washington reports the trans-Kentuck is in quarantine in Nagasaki harbor due to a suspected crew plague case. It will not depart before June 11. The incident prompted swift naval health measures and monitoring by wartime authorities.
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Washington
War Department
Nagasaki
Clapp Appointed to Lead Philippines Missions Work
Rev. Chester D Clapp rector of St. John's Episcopal church has been appointed to take charge of missionary work in the Philippines for the American board of missions. He will begin his duties about September 1.
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Philadelphia
Toledo
Chester D Clapp
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Philippines
American Board of Missions
Four Hundred Boers Routed by Kitchener Scouts
Pretoria reports Colonel Wilson and 240 of Kitchener's scouts surprised and routed 400 Boers of Beyers command thirty four miles south of Warm Baths. The Boers fought stubbornly then fled leaving thirty seven dead, one hundred prisoners and all wagons and supplies including 900 cattle in British hands. British losses were three dead and fifteen wounded. Beyers arrived later but could not recapture the spoils, leaving his command transport and supplies destroyed.
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Pretoria
Wilson
Beyers
Warm Baths
Belgium Neutrality Guaranteed by Five Powers Treaty
In Brussels the Belgian foreign minister M. P. De Favereau stated the neutrality of Belgium is guaranteed by a special treaty with five guaranteeing powers. He asserted Belgium’s independence inviolability and territory, and said invasion must be repelled from any side to keep Belgium from becoming a battlefield. He added that the guaranteeing powers intend to guarantee Belgium’s neutrality forever.
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M. P. de Favereau
Belgium
M. de Favereau
Rooney Defeats Terrible Turk in Fargo Wrestling Match
In Fargo North Dakota on a June night B J Rooney the giant gripman from Chicago defeated the Terrible Turk No 2. Rooney captured the first fall in eighteen minutes on a Nelson hold. He took the second in fine minutes with a pin hold and won the third after the Turk allegedly violated the agreement.
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Fargo
N. D
B. J. Rooney
Chicago
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