Congress Standoff on Adjournment and Trust Bills
Washington observers expect Congress to adjourn late July with Republicans in the House and Senate eager to leave. Leaders push for agreement on trust legislation while Democrats weigh GOP suggestions. risk of prolonged sessions looms, as both sides seek political advantage.
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Senate
House
Washington
Joseph P. Tumulty
White House
Cummins
Town
Bristow
Kansas
Proof It's Psychological Washington News (June 18)
President Wilson denounces a deliberate campaign to spread the idea that business is in the doldrums and the White House begins receiving letters from manufacturers supporting his view of a "psychological low mood" impacting the economy. A St Louis hardware firm notes sales at three-fifths of last year and predicts gains if June trends continue.
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Washington
Wilson
White House
St. Louie Hardware Company
London suffrage melee injures two marchers
A June 18 incident in London saw a group of suffragists marching with sandwich boards assaulted by a crowd near Whitehall. Two workers were knocked down and several suffragists were severely treated during the mob action.
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London
White Hall
A Good Complexion Means Pure Blood
An advertisement touts Moody Sarraparilia as a physician’s prescription to purify blood. It claims clear water restores health, promising relief from hives eczema, languor and loss of appetite. Hood’s Saranparilla is advertised as purifying the blood with a bottle urged today.
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Hood
Storstad Cap Tain Not On Bridge At Crash
Quebec dispatch reports testimony before the Ireland commission showing Empress officers failed to show running lights and hear whistle signals as Storstad collided with the Empress of Ireland near the St Lawrence. Captain Anderson says Storstad speed not likely. Chief Officer Tuftenes admits delaying calling the captain. Tug operations to recover bodies from Empress hull to begin near St. Lawrence base.
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Quebec
Acres of Ireland Commission
Bot Genely
Anderson
Storstad
St. Lawrenee
Tuftenes
Storstadere
Lord Mersey
Tultenes
Tultenos
Empresa
Empresas
St. Lace
Mount Lassen Still Smoking Threatens Nearby
Redding reports forest rangers searched Mount Lassen slopes for potential eruption victims after Tuesday’s blast. No injuries confirmed yet though groups were near the crater. Officials rail against careless behavior and note the volcano’s top could rupture at any moment while investigators probe a new crater on the south slope. Lane Graham and Floyd Tipple, injured in last Sunday’s eruption, remain in recovery.
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Lane Graham
Floyd Tipple
Roosevelt undertakes personal visits after a busy day
London June 18 Colonel Roosevelt focused on treaty making but avoided major disputes. He attended a convention with press presence, then planned a round of visits to friends to avoid reporters. He proposed a promise to talk only in the evening if left alone, and set off on his calls.
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London
Roosevelt
Albania
Newond
Tia Trail
New Belford Meeting Resolves on Rockefeller Labor Views
Resolutions from the New England Christian conference meeting in New Belford express extreme alarm at John D. Rockefeller Jr. on labor questions. The committee presented resolutions noting uncivilized and barbarous conditions in mining regions of West Virginia and Colorado as part of the discussion.
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New Belford
Mass
New England Christian Conference and Allied Societies
Jats D. Rockefeller, Jr
West Virginia
Colorado
Seizure in New York Involves Dunlaps Goods from Abroad
The federal government sues William Allen Dunlap and his wife over jewelry and other articles brought into the United States from abroad. The defendants claim non-resident status and duty-free treatment. The seized property is located in Chicago as of June 18. A separate note cites Margaret Wilson, daughter of a prominent figure, discussing civic work and improving conditions for the poor ahead of a General Federation of Women’s Clubs biennial convention.
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New York
William Allen Dunlap
Donlaps
Chicago
Margaret Wilson
Mise Wilson
General Federation of Womens
Chuln
Freight Rate Decision Due By Interstate Commission
Waalim June 18 The interstate commerce commission likely will issue the 5 percent advance freight rate decision Saturday afternoon. Analysts expect the commission to deny the 5 percent horizontal increase sought by railroads and may detail changes on specific commodities and services. Some observers believe the commission will allow enough revenue to avoid a higher overall rate, while others say increased revenues are still needed to cover rising costs. Projections include potential eliminations of certain railroad services to large shippers and possible coal and coke rate denials.
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Waalim
Interstate Commerce Commision
Leas
Commission
la Anid
Alabama Pointe
Knoxville
Tenn
Interstate Commission
National Association of Tanners
Interstate Commerce Commission
Missing balloonist found near Walker's Prairie
Rayna, June 18, reports that balloon Springfield crew Wilbur Henderson and son Donaldson, missing after a crash 48 miles northeast of Portland near Blue Lake, were found exhausted at Walker's Prairie campsite. They endured a grueling 18 mile trek through rough terrain before reaching forest guards.
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Wilbur Henderson
Springfield
Forest Rangers
Walker's Prairie
Forest Guards
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Blue Lake
Portland
Walker
Ore
Rayna
Militant woman chains to Wellington statue amid crowd jeers
A militant woman chained herself to the Duke of Wellington statue near the Royal Exchange sparking amusement as police removed her. She urged passing businessmen to aid those jailed for the suffrage cause, drawing a large crowd.
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Landon
Royal Exchange
Duke of Wellington
Two Women Die in Berlin Poisoning and Axe Attacks
Berlin reports two women severely harmed on June 18. Magdalene Wendell, 42, fainted and was beheaded amid alleged poisoning plots. A second woman, Graudent Prawn, also died by the axe in a case tied to a husband and alleged lover. Both events referenced in German notary records describe ceremonial attire.
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Berlin
Orly
Strasburg
Magdalene Wendell
Wisconsin Upholds Eugenics Law in Century Debate
Fragmented report from Madison indicates the state upholds a eugenics related law amid national policy tensions. The article references Washington influence and a broad Senate floor struggle over treaties and foreign relations, with the text obscured by OCR errors.
Preacher Wins Bet with FourYearOld Car
New Brunswick New Jersey June 18 Reverend Paul Hayne pastor of Livingston Avenue Baptist set out Tuesday to drive his four year old car from New Brunswick to Newfane Vermont over 230 miles in a day. He reached Brattleboro Vermont at 1 30 pm and was in his home in Newfane before midnight despite a tire puncture near New Haven delaying an hour. He reported the trip through five states with meals in New Jersey New York Connecticut Massachusetts and Vermont and praised the car's performance in a lighthearted bet with a parishioner who doubted the feat.
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New Brunswick
N. J
Paul Hayne
Livingston Avenue Baptist Church
Newfane
Brattleboro
New York
Agree
New Haven
Haynes
New Jersey
Connecticut
Massachusetts
Vermont
Vermont Autoists Meet at Maplewood Hotel July 3 1814
The midsummer meeting of the Vermont Automobile Association will be held at Hotel Maplewood in conjunction with the Americas Automobile Association. The AAA national reliability tour will precede, Chicago to Boston, with tours from Chicago, Indianapolis, Detroit, Cleveland, Buffalo, Philadelphia, New York, Providence, Hartford and Boston expected to attend. Members are urged to register, obtain entry blanks, and plan to attend during the July 3 to 4 period. S. S. Hallard, secretary.
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Americas Automobile Association
Maplewood
N. Hy
A.A. A
Chite Reston
Man
Chicago Automobile Club
Somerset Hotel
Heston
Cirw
Boston
Chicago
Indianapolis
Detroit
Cleveland
Buffalo
Pittel
Philadelphia
New New York
Provdence
Hartford
United States
S. S. Haliard
Mexican Congress Called in Extra Session
Mexico City reports hurried convocation of the Mexican Congress in an extra session. Foreign relations and interior departments prepared a bill expected to address matters of national importance and pacification. Details remained secret as afternoon session approached.
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Mexico City
Departments of Foreign Relations
of the Interior
I Lt
Grant's Cabin to Be Enclosed in Glass at Fairmount Park
Philadelphia June 18 Grant's cabin in Fairmount Park, a log T shaped shelter used by General Grant during 1864 and 1865 campaigns, will be covered by a glass house to preserve it from deterioration and vandalism. The structure was brought to the park about thirty years ago and has faded due to the elements.
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Rmadelphia
Grant
Fairmount Park
Petersburg
Richmond
Ello
Jailed for Ballot Fraud Ties Election Officials
In New York on June 18 twenty election officials received sentences tied to frauds in the special constitutional convention amendment election. Six inspectors were sent to the penitentiary while the remaining officials including inspectors and ballot clerks received fines.
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New York
Baseball News From The Times Of The Day
Joe Wood returns to form with a sensational Monday shutout against St Louis. Yale pitcher Pie Way defeated Harvard while Notre Dame catcher Gray eyes a New York Highlanders offer. Cincinnati redepths and Boston players draw attention as college and pro teams mix in early season action.
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St. Louis
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Artie Shifer
Pacific Coast
Shafer
Giants
Joe Jackson
Cleveland Naps
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Nelson
Pie” Way
Yale
Harvard
New Haven
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Exeter
Norwich University
iRed Sox
Charlie Herzog
Cincinnati Rede
Pierzog
Martany
Reds
Gray
Notre Dame
New York Highlanders
Chance
Uffs Doll
Syracuse
Williams
Fouter
Red Sox
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Chicago
Detroit
New York
McRae
Andover
Michigan
Orr
Walker
Hank O'Day
Isaye
Charles Schmidt
Braves
Boston
Schmidt
Donnie Murphy
Mackmen
Eddie Collins
Keystone
Mack
Brooklyn Federals
Murphy
Collins
Brooklyn
American League Yesterday's Games Recap
Yesterday's AL results show St Louis defeating Boston 4 to 0 with Hamilton and Agnew on the mound. Chicago blanked Philadelphia 5 to 0 behind Faber and Ik. Detroit edged New York 4 to 3 as McHale Caldwell Nanamaker Cavet Hall Main Dubuc Stanage contributed.
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St. Louie
Boston
Hamilton
Agnew
Johnson
Bedient
Washington
Collaware
O'Neil
Shaw
Ainamith
Chicago
Philadelpia
Batterien
Faber
Brown
Bressler
Detroit
New York
Batteriee
McHale
Caldwell
Nanamaker
Cavet
Hall
Main
Dubuc
Stanage
National League scores with varied results across three cities
In Boston Chicago lost 8 to 3 after a fret game with batteries Tyler Niag Zabel Humphries Tresnalan Hargraves. Cincinnati edged Cincinnati 2 to 1 with Piaffer Fisher Douglass Clarke Gonnals aboard. New York defeated Pittsburgh 4 to 0 as Mathewson Meyers McQuillan Gideon started. Philadelphia beat St. Louis 6 to 4 with Alexander Mayer Doak Griner Salles Snyder.
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Chicago
Tyler
Niag
Zabel
Humphries
Tresnalan
Hargraves
James
Whaling
Pierce
Smith
Bresenhan
Cincinnati
Piaffer
Fisher
Douglass
Clarke
Gonnals
New York
Pittsburgh
Ratterine—Mathewson
Meyers
McQuillan
Gideon
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Matterice
Alexander and Mayer
Doak, Griner
Salles
Snyder
German Ambassador narrowly escapes attack in Champaign
Count von Bernstorff, the German ambassador to the United States, was fired upon in Champaign on June 18 but escaped unharmed. The incident prompted police to investigate potential motives and identify the shooter.
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Champaign
Count von Bernstorff
Germany
United States
Death reported as police fired at ambassador drive
A special police officer shot at close range during a motor convoy carrying the ambassador to the University of Illinois commencement exercises. The incident occurred yesterday as the convoy proceeded to the university.
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University of Tiinois
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