09 Jun 1911
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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1911
Page
1
The ad argues clothing boosts a man’s social standing and game success, noting good clothes aid scoring and present a classy, all-wool, finely tailored look. It emphasizes quality, smart style, and a distinctive air as worth the price.
Washington June 9 The National Republican Progressive league faces splits as five to six senators who backed the Oregon prospectus say they cannot follow the league into its broader political aims. Leaders say La Follette’s faction pushes radical moves while others remain conservative, causing a rift over caucus power and the Canadian reciprocity bill.
William Lanyon says he has appealed to federal authorities for a full investigation into the May wheat corner orchestrated by A. J. Lichtstein and others. He claims a loss of 40 000 to 100 000 dollars and challenges a demand for 28 000 dollars for 200 000 bushels based on May 31 market prices.
President Taft urged unamended Canadian reciprocity before Southern listeners in New York praising its benefit to the cottonseed industry and Northern farmers while opposing adding the farmers free list to the treaty. He warned amendments could defeat the pact and urged a full bill approach. Governor Dix attended the event with cordial reception.
Billy Papke, American middleweight, outboxed Jim Sullivan, English champ, over nine rounds at Palladium London. Anglo promoter Hugh D McIntosh staged the world title fight for 10 000 dollars purse with a side bet before a large crowd. Referee Eugene Corri struggled to separate the fighters during frequent clinches.
Four men are dead and one likely fatally injured after being struck by a Norfolk and Western train near Bluefield West Virginia on June 9. The incident involved local workers walking along the tracks and precipitated a formal investigation by railroad authorities.
New York reports Madison Square Garden has been sold to a syndicate that will demolish the arena and construct a twenty-five story office building, signaling a major urban redevelopment.
A major quake across Mexico killed at least 150 people with 63 fatalities in Mexico City. Ocotlán and Tonala in Jalisco reported many dead, Colima damaged, and the cathedral threatened by aftershocks. Colima volcano showed activity but was not linked to the tremor.
King Gustave with his ministers and court visited Rear Admiral Badger and the American squadron. He toured the flagship Louisiana for two hours as the band played and guns fired. The morning audience with Admiral Badger occurred at the palace and a regatta for the sailors followed in the afternoon.
High witnesses from major mail order houses testified before the U S grand jury in the lumber trust investigation. Judge Landis said the court will adjourn June 23 and the probe must end by then.
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