Compensation bill stalled in Congress amid opposition
A federal workmen's compensation bill backed by McGilll cuddy seeks a universal coverage for all federal employees. It would reimburse occupational expenses and accidents, aiming for a fair standard. Mississippi Democrat Sisson opposes, calling it privilege, while supporters argue it would improve efficiency and economy. Debate continues as allies push to win farmers and labor groups to support.
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Washington
McGillicuddy
Maine
American Association For Labor
Sisson
Mississippi
McGillinuddy
Congress
Bryan
Siknon
Federal incorporation bill for railroads reintroduced
Senator Newlands chairman of the interstate commerce committee yesterday reintroduced his bill for federal incorporation of railroads. He first introduced it in 1900. He cited the Supreme Court Shreveport rate decision and proposed stock and bond regulation as reasons for shifting full railroad jurisdiction to the federal government.
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Newlands
Interstate Commence
Supreme Court
Shreveport
Curtis the Man wins Maine Democratic gubernatorial nomination
Curtis of Portland secured the Democratic nomination for governor at Mondays primaries as returns came in from cities and most towns. Haines and Morse also received nominations, with Bangor and Portland figures listed for various races and 89 towns still missing.
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Portland
Medane
Oakley
Curtis
Elmer
Newhert
Augusta
Hertrand G. McIntyre
Waterford
Peter
Keegan
van Buren
William T. Haines
Percy F. Morse
J. Edward Bullivan
Bangor
John E. Bunker
Fden
Maine
Daniel J. McGillicaddy
Asher (. Hints
John A. Peters
Frank A. Guernsey
Charlee W. Mallen
Allen E. Rogere
F. W. Hattiday
Hood's Pills Promote Liver Health in Classic Ad Tone
An old advertisement claims that the liver turns yellow if not properly fed and that Hood's Pills help the liver work. It asserts relief from biliousness and yellowness, noting relief from constipation without irritation. Price two cents. sold by druggists or C L Hood Co in Lowell Massachusetts.
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Hood
C. L Hood Co
Lowell
Mass
Polo Cup Crosses Ocean in Defeat for Americans
Wertbury June 17 The international polo cup crossed the ocean again as England defeated the United States 4 to 2 in the second game of the series before 40,000 spectators. Milburn led the Americans with the top scorer honors as England clinched a victory amid penalties and frantic late scoring.
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Wertbury
X. C
Ocean
Milburn
Teresennes
Jarka
Federal raid on the big leagues robs rosters in 1914
Chicago reports legal backing for clubs to leave by 10 day notice, enabling players to jump from Nat Gloval era to the Federal league led by President Gilmore. Notable defections include Hal Chase from Chicago Americans to Buffalo Federals and Pitcher Wet Results, who joined Buffalo after notifying New York Americans. The Federal league vows to defend any legal actions arising from this mass desertion.
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Chicago
Nat Glosal
Federal League
Gilmore
Federals
Hal Chase
Chicago Americans
Buffalo Federals
Buffalo
New York Americans
Maroans
Cincinnati Nationals
St. Lowin
Trials Near For Over Ocean Flyer In New York
Hammondsport New York reports trials for an ocean flyer by Curties Aeroplane Company on Lake Keuka. Tail surfaces fixed wings nearly complete. Lieutenant Porte to be chief pilot with George Hallett of San Diego named as intended pilot due to motor expertise and aviation experience since 1908.
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Hammondsport
N.Y
Es Curties Aeroplane Company
Rapid
Redon Wanamaker
Lake Keuka
Porte
Chiet Filet
George Hallett
San Diego
Cal
Hallett
California
Alter Shamrock's Rig To Cutter Form In Portsmouth Dispatch
A Portsmouth dispatch reports that the Shamrock TV rig will be altered from a sloop to a cutter, with a longer bowsprit, jib, and foresail. The change will adjust her waterline and time allowance after road removal. In Washington, rural credit legislation is stalled as the banking and currency committee reviews it amid broader concerns.
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London
Portsmouth
Washington
Congress
Th Banking and Currency Committee
Baseball Scores From Yesterday in The National and American Leagues
Yesterday's games featured Boston 7 over Chicago 6 with James Crutcher and Gowdy behind the bats. Philadelphia beat St Louis 4 to 3 as Perritt and Marshall contributed on the mound. New York edged Pittsburgh 3 to 1 with Tesrean Meyers Mormon Jigson and Atlyn. Cincinnati defeated Brooklyn 4 to 1 as Yingling Ames Clarke Allen Reulach and Miller starred. St Louis defeated Chicago 1 to 0 led by Doston and Kaumgartner. Philadelphia topped Chicago 10 to 7 with Shawkey Plank Lapp Russell Wolf gang Mayer on the hill. Cleveland took down Washington 2 to 1 as Steen O'Neil Ayres Engel Henry and Ajnsmith appeared. Detroit beat New York in their matchup with Coveleakit Stanage and Warhop.
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Boston
Chicago
James
Crutcher
Gowdy
Vaughn
Humphries
Stack
Breenahan
Philadelpha
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Perritt Yer
Marshall
New York
Pitteburgh
Tatteries
Tesrean and
Meyers
Mormon
Jigson
Atlyn — Cincinnat
Brooklyn
Battetion
Yingling
Ames Clarke
Allen
Reulach
Miller
St. Lottie
Doston
Foster and Cody
Weisman
Kaumgartner
Agnew
Shawkey
Plank
Lapp Russell
Wolfgang
Mayer
Cleveland
Washington
Batterlre
Steen
O'Neil
Ayres
Engel
Henry
Ajnsmith
Detroit
Coveleakit
Stanage
Fisher
Warhop
Nanamaker
President Wilson pushs anti trust bills to adjournment
Senate Democrats pursue completion of the administrations anti trust program as President Wilson aims to push pending measures through this session. He pledged to use influence to beat a postponement amid congressional debate and lobbying by various interests.
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Waphilln
Senate
Wilson
White House
Congress
Burns Defective Agency Chief Faces Ouster at Convention
F J Cassada of Elmira New York declares a plan to remove William J Burns head of the Burns Detective Agency at the annual convention. Cassada and Michael Regan Buffalo boast southern chiefs back the move over the Leo Frank case and agency activities.
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Mich
Willam J. Burns
Burns Defective
International Association of Police Chiefs
F. J. Cassada
Elmira
N.Y
Byrne
Leo Frank
Cassada
Michael Regan
Buff Grand Rapids
Falo
Vicw
Thissociation
Coast crop value tops 500 million says Hellman
San Francisco June 17 J Hellman Jr banker estimates California producers will receive over the 1900 01 level for this year’s harvest. He says the money equals all of San Francisco’s bank resources and, if evenly shared, would yield 1700 for every man woman and child in the state.
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San Francisco
California
J. Hellman, Jr
Barre Granite Boom Promises Broad Growth
A Barre newspaper notes the granite industry is booming with 70 flat cars daily bringing stone in for finishing and shaping into cemetery monuments across the continent. The piece argues Barre could expand the sector without harming monumental work, viewing stone as unlimited and versatile for building uses and waste products.
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Barre
Mentios
Hamlin May Be Vice Governor In Federal Reserve Board
Washington reports that Thomas J D Jones of Chicago was named for the six year term on the Federal Reserve Board and is said to be the president’s choice for governor while Charles S Hamlin of Boston is expected to be named vice governor. Confirmation of nominees likely in the Senate. Officials say the president supports the entire board.
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Washington
Thomas JD. Jones
Chicago
Federal Reserve Board
Charles 8. Hamlin
Boston
Senate
Monarchists win Rome vote led by Prince Colonna
Prince Colonna heads the monarchist ticket to victory in Rome municipal elections on Sunday. Ex mayor Ernesto Nathan's anti clerical coalition trails by about 6000 votes as Nathan returns from an economic trip to America to discuss Italy's Pan-American exposition representation.
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Prince Colonna
Rome
Ernesto Nathan
Nathan
America
Italy
Wilson appoints Grace B Caukin receiver of public money
Washington June 7 Mrs Grace B Caukin of Sonoma California was yesterday appointed by President Wilson to be receiver of public moneys at San Francisco in a move signaling trust in her financial stewardship.
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Grace B
Caukin
California
Washington
Sonoma
Cal
Wilson
San Frantinco
Franchise rate holds and town council business continues
Boston deed authorization transfers fund via Third street to Alfredi Bursi for 100 and a 16 foot land strip. Health report covers March to May with births, deaths, and illnesses. 44 building permits granted in May. Heath approval of several structures. Poor department report incomplete. council seeks full farm expenditures. various city payrolls and charges approved. vice president presides in mayor’s absence.
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Sent
Boston
Third Street
Alfredi Bursi
Poor Department
Cook
William Carson
Beckley Street
City Warrinte
Petral
Water Department
Fire Sermiet
Police Department
N. H. Phelps Co
Wood &Keguire
Hoban Epentiad
Ward
Bancraft
Baseball Stars Move Between Leagues And Teams
Robert Murray of Philadelphia is elected captain of Holy Cross College’s 1015 baseball team. Joseph Murray, his brother, signs with Baltimore in the International League while Dave Davenport joins Marsans with the St. Louis Federals. Marsana’s status fluctuates with suspensions and on Eastern trip. Nick Altrock greets Marty Cavanaugh with sportsmanship in Washington. Hal Chase confirms joining the Federal league with 10 days’ notice. Luderus of the Phillies powers eight homers this season, leading in long balls.
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Robert Murray
Philadelphia
Holy Cross College
Joseph Murray
Baltimore
Dave Davenport
Cincinnati
Marsans
St. Louis Federals
Marsano
Davenport
Redland
Hoth
Herrman
Marsana
St. Louis Feds
Nick Altrock
Senators
Mug
Marty Cavanaugh
Tigers
Washington
Hal Chase
White Sox
Federal League
Callahan
Nofier
Chase
Brooklyn Federals
Buffalo
Chapman
Cleveland
Ponant
Naps
Luderus
Husky
Phillies
Olonte
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Curtis the
Man
Haines
Wanamaker
Alter Shanrock
Pragorumy
St. Lous
Pittsburg
St. Logie
Neds
Association of Chiefs
Frank
Kellogg’s
Kellogg Nature
Kellogg's
P Say Russell
Red Cross
Hamlin
Jones
Federal Reverve Board
Nathan Depeated
JH. Woodruff
Rand
Jones & Stephens
Smith Street
A. Heath
Washington Street
Charles Mudgett
Beacon Street
Silas Matott
Jotn Rossi
Berlin Street
John Brown
Bugby
Bugbee
Moore & Owens
Vermont
Joy Makin’s
Prince Albert
Jimmy
Prince Albert Tobacco
P. A
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco CO
Winston-Salem, N. C
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