Cassatt defends officer stock in coal firms amid inquiry
A J Cassatt president of the Pennsylvania Railroad returns to Philadelphia from Europe and pledges a thorough board inquiry into bribery accusations against officials. He says officer stock in coal firms is not an offense if properly acquired, but favors and car distribution issues will be scrutinized. He warns against officer stock ownership to avoid distrust and possible conflicts.
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Senate considers rate bill and statehood. Smoot seat questioned
Washington June 4 Congress plans a week of action on appropriation bills and conference reports including the rate bill and district of Columbia measures. The statehood issue and Smoot eligibility loom, with discussions and potential postponements noted as Barnes and Wickersham cases proceed in executive session.
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Hank Tamerlane Finishes Race to Bermuda Cup
The Hank Tamerlane owned by Frank Maler and skippered by Captain Thomas Fleming Day was sighted near Hamilton Bermuda at 11 30 and crossed the finish line in the Brookyn Yacht club race to Bermuda for the cup.
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Sundry Civil Bill Debated as Week Opens in House
The House plans to work on the sundry civil appropriation bill but faces potential interruptions from the rate bill conference report the statehood conference report and the Payne bill. Chairman Tawney will stage customs talks while debate on the sundry civil bill proceeds this week with possible Senate action on statehood.
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Mataafa Reaches Shelter Harbor After Stranding
The Mataafa is safe in the sheltered harbor near Point Park Duluth after release at 11 05 am. Twenty five minutes later she came alongside the Manila schooner inside Point Park signaling the end of the peril.
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Mataafa
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Manila
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Baseball Scores From Brooklyn Chicago St Louis and More
Baseball scores listed by city across leagues. Brooklyn 3 Boston 1. Chicago 4 Pittsburg 1. Cincinnati 4 St Louis 2. Cincinnati 0 St Louis 3 seven innings. Chicago 6 Cleveland 2. St Louis 1 Detroit 6. Kansas City 3 Minneapolis 4. Toledo 3 Columbus 8. Louisville 3 Indianapolis 2. Milwaukee 9 St Paul 3.
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Fire damages Harden Bros store in Omaha
A minor blaze at Harden Bros department store on Sixteenth and Dodge Streets caused over 100000 in damage and led to the hospitalization of fifteen firemen and a police surgeon due to carbonic acid gas. The fire, origin unknown, flooded all five floors. stock valued at 650000 was partly ruined, with insurance covering half. Chief Salter and several officers were among the injured.
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Harden Bros
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Oleson
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Elmore
Kiangsi Riots Suppressed After Two Small Engagements
In Kiangsi June 4 riots were quelled after two minor clashes. Ten rioters died and sixteen were taken prisoner. Foreign nationals faced no mistreatment during the incidents.
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Gibichung Wins Muden Stakes At Auteuil France
W K Vanderbilts Gibichung captured the Muden stakes a hurdle handicap over a mile seven and a half furlongs at Auteuil France Mrs A A White of St Paul sustained probable fatal injuries in a Sunday runaway accident her husband and coachman were badly bruised.
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A. A. White
St. Paul
Carl Schurz
Chicago
National Jewish Hospital For Consumptives
Denver
Market Quotations Wheat Prices Reported
Market quotations from Minneapolis on June 2 show wheat futures for July at 81 3/4 cents, September 79 3/4, December 79 3/4 to 79 5/8 cents. On track No 1 hard 83 3/8 to 83 5/8 cents, No 1 Northern 82 1/4 to 82 1/2 cents, No 2 Northern 81 cents, No 3 Northern 79 1/2 to 80 cents.
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Wheat and flax futures on track with steady quotes
In Duluth on June 2 wheat futures showed arrivals and on track with No 1 Northern at 82 ¾ cents, No 2 Northern at 80 ¾ cents, July 82 ¾ cents and September 80 ¼ cents. Flax futures on track with prices: July 1.131 4, Sept 1.14, Oct 1.13 dollars per bushel.
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No. 1
Northern
Market Report Saint Paul Cattle Hogs Sheep Prices
June 2 market notes list cattle from good to choice steers 4.50 to 5.50, cows and heifers 3.00 to 4.50, veals 1.50 to 4.25. Hogs 6.10 to 6.25. Lambs 4.75 to 5.75 for feeders, good to choice lambs 5.00 to 6.50, prime spring lambs 6.50 to 8.50.
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Market Prices for Livestock in Chicago
Chicago June 2 market report lists cattle with prices for cows and heifers calves stockers and feeders at various ranges. Hog prices cover mixed and butchers good heavy rough heavy heavy weights light pigs and sheep with yearlings and lambs priced across multiple brackets.
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Chicago
Chicago Market Quotes Show Mixed Grain and Livestock
Wheat held steady with July at 81 1 2 cents and Sept 79 1 2 cents. Corn traded around July 49 19 cents and Sept 49 cents. Oats advanced July 33 34 cents and Sept 31 32 cents. Pork for July at 16.00 and Sept 15.90. Butter Creameries 13 19 cents, dairies 13 1742 cents. Eggs 14 1 2 to 11 cents. Turkeys 10 cents, chickens 11 1 2 cents.
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Northwestern
Southwestern
Snowslides of Rockies Endanger Miners in Sudden Cascades
The account describes how snowslides threaten miners in high mountain regions with sudden avalanches that bury workers or fling them down slopes. It notes instances of near escapes, entrapment, and a Chinese cook swept 1000 feet down before being recovered next spring.
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Idaho
The Wise Prove and the Foolish Confess Quote
A short aphorism cites Paley on life choices, contrasting wisdom and folly. It asserts that conduct reveals that employment is the sole meaningful life path. The quote emphasizes practical work as defining value.
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Peculiar Turbot Eyes and Camouflage Described by Spectator
The London Spectator notes the turbot's remarkable eyes set on turrets that move independently, giving it alert, intelligent look. It lies on the seabed, mimicking sand with perfect color and smooth, wavelike motion when swimming, sometimes changing tint to match surroundings.
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London Spectator
The Shark Hunters and the Norse Sharkers
A Pearson's Magazine feature describes commercial shark hunting off Iceland using gallows-like rigs on Norwegian sloops. Sharks are baited, hauled, and killed by liver removal with eyes removed to prevent renewed attacks. The piece notes alleged pain avoidance and cites cod liver oil and shark liver oil for context.
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i.—Pearson
Oddly Shaped Spiders Of Sumatra Unearth Odd Forms
A Sumatra island spider survey describes bizarre shapes and vivid colors. Creatures range from square-bodied spiders on long red legs to green and yellow legged varieties with heart shaped bodies. One species features a turtle like shell with round knobs.
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