Robert Udy Wins Pony and Trap in Daily Telegraph Contest
Robert Udy of this city wins the pony and trap after a final tally of 874,947 votes. Miss Eulalie Little of Bramwell earns the gold watch as second prize. Over 650,000 votes were cast on the final day, with more than two million total votes in the contest. Udy's friends mobbed him with congratulations at the Daily Telegraph office. The pony came from Riverside Pony Farm, Kalamazoo, Mich.
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Robt. Udy
Eulalie Little
Bramwell
Udy
Miss Little
Mr. Little
Eulalia Littl
Ady
Stowers & Woolwine
Riverside
Kalamazoo
Mich
Grateful public thanks from ROBDPRT UDY
A candidate thanks Randolph & Mittendorf's gift buyers and the public for votes in the pony and trap contest. He says personal thanks are impossible and expresses deep gratitude to all who supported him.
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Robdprt Udy
Gillespie Maintains Silence Amid Virginia Gubernatorial talk
In Tazewell on June 1 a rumored visit by Congressman Slemp to consult with A P Gillespie did not occur. Gillespie keeps silent while Senator Harman, urged to run, states he would not enter the race unless Gillespie declines or approves a preexisting temperance stance. Harman criticizes party leaders for lacking understanding of Virginia temperance sentiment.
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Tazewell
Slemp
A. P. Gillespie
Gillespie
J. N. Harman
Virginia
Harman
Brewers Association to discuss prohibition in all its phases
Atlantic City June 1 Prohibition in all its phases to be discussed by the United States Brewers Association at its forty ninth annual session Tomorrow night a public session will feature ministers statisticians and other authorities to present views on liquor and prohibition and regulation of the traffic The brewers will present their case citing license legislation and efforts by allied liquor interests to suppress disorderly saloons.
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Atlantic City
United States Brewers’ Association
New City Daddies Elect Ballengee City Council President
The new bi partisan city council elected Ballengee as president in the first organizational meeting. Four committees, each with three members from both parties, will work with the four board of affairs departments as the city adopts the new charter. The session favors a non political tone and adjourned to allow cross body consultation.
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Floyd J. Brown
F. J. Brown
L. Ballengee
Brown
Ballengee
Board of Affairs
M. G. Witten
W. E. McArtor
F. L. Black
J. EB. Martin
Harriman Goes to Europe and New York
Railroad magnate E. H. Harriman was among the prominent figures noted in travel reports mentioning Europe and New York on June 1. The brief item highlights his itinerary and status as a leading industrialist of the era.
Notable Sailing for Europe on Kronprinzess in Cecilie
A notable figure sails today for Europe aboard the Kronprinzess and Cecilie. He plans to be abroad about two months. While pleasure and health restoration are cited, Wall Street gossip suggests the trip aims to float bonds worth hundreds of millions for some railroads.
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Europe
Kronprinzess
Cecilie
Wall Street
Prominent financiers face accounting suit over shipbuilding collapse
Charles H. Kavanaugh sues former directors of the Trust Company of the Republic in New York, seeking an accounting of funds lost through financing the United States Shipbuilding Company and a restoration of the money. The case, heard in Saratoga, aims to shed light on methods used and causes of the venture’s downfall.
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Saratoga
N. Y
New York
Supreme Court
United States Shipbuilding Company
Charles H. Kavanaugh
Trust Company of the Republic
Daniel Leroy Dresser
Trust Company
United States Steel Shares Listed on Paris Bourse
Negotiations for listing shares of United States Steel on the Paris bourse ended. Six major banks bought a large block to resell to the public. J. P. Morgan led the campaign that convinced French bankers and government the time was right to open the market.
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Paris
United States Steel Corporation
J. P. Morgan
Be wary of fakes in flavoring extracts says SAUER'S
The note warns consumers about fake flavoring extracts and endorses SAUER'S as a trusted standard brand for 25 years with a claim of 80 sticks to a standard.
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Sauer's
Clash Over Cotton Schedule Amendment Between Aldrich and Dolliver
A clash occurred in the session as Aldrich opposed and Dolliver proposed an amendment to the cotton schedule during debate. The incident reflects tensions over tariff policy and legislative maneuvering in the chamber.
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Messrs
Aldrich
Dolliver
Senate acts on cotton cloth tariff schedule amid clashes
The Senate opened tariff discussions with the cotton cloth schedule as the first matter. Senator Aldrich proposed reducing duties on cotton spool thread and carded yarn, with amendments approved. A clash with Senator Doliver over rate structure followed. Cummins floated a 2 percent income tax proposal. The House adjourned after a 13 minute session.
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Washington
Aldrich
Senate
Smoot
Slanige
Utah
Lodge
Republican Party
New England
Woman Identifies Suspect as English Lord Serving Life in Missouri
A Clayton resident identified pictures of Seymour F. Barrington, a bogus English lord, who is serving a life term at Missouri State Penitentiary for the murder of Charles P. McGann. She claims he is Robert Baldwin, known in Indianapolis twenty three years ago, who allegedly served IS months for attacking a young girl there. She also says she helped rear Baldwin's son, now twenty one, living in Colorado Springs.
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Clayton
Seymour F. Barrington
Missouri Penitentiary
Charles P. McGann
Robert Baldwin
Indianapolis
Baldwin
Colorado Springs
Six Chattanooga men arraigned at U S Supreme Court
The U S Supreme Court heard six Chattanooga defendants including former Sheriff Joseph F. Shipp and Deputy Jeremiah Gibson on contempt charges tied to the 1905 Ed Johnson lynching. The court postponed sentencing to allow petitions for rehearing. Justice Carland marked his 76th birthday as the term adjourned.
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Washington
Supreme Court of the
United States
Joseph F. Shipp
Hamilton County
Tenn
Jeremiah Gibson
Luther Williams
Nick” Nolan
Henry Padgett
William Mayse
Chattanooga
Supreme Court
Sheriff Shipp
Ed” Johnson
Johnson
John‘son
Roosevelt
Department of Justice
Law
Supreme Court of the United States
Justice Moody
Carlan
Ife
United States Steel Leads Opening Stock Rally
The market opened with strong buying of United States Steel on news of Paris listing. Initial bids were 65 1 4 and 65 1 2, up from Friday’s 64 3 8. Broad market gains followed, with Union Pacific and Reading featuring in rail stocks and sustained demand across major issues. US Steel paused after touching 65 5 8, then eased slightly.
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New York
United States Steel
Paris
Union Pacific
Reading
Endurance cars start 4000 mile race to Seattle
Five motor cars begin a 4000 mile endurance run from New York City toward Seattle with $2000 Guggenheim trophy. Mayor McClellan sends them off as President Taft opens the Alaska-Yukon Pacific Exposition in Seattle.
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New York
N. Y
Robert Guggenheim
City Hall
Seattle
McClellan
Taft
Washington
Taft Toughes Button and Fair Begins Alaska Exposition
Seattle June 1 The Alaska Yukon Pacific Exposition opened with a grand ceremony led by President Taft. A cannon salute signaled the procession of military and naval units, officials from multiple states attended, and the gates welcomed an estimated crowd of thousands to the 20 acre fair on Lake Washington and Lake Union.
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Alaska
White House
Washington
Taft
Far West
Pacific Island
United States
Seo'tle
Wallingford
Eastlake
Lake Washir
Lake Union
Ferry
Infertoy
Admiral Sebree
Pacific
Admiral Iiehi
James Dunsmuir
Poritiah Columbia
W. 8. Hogm@irt
J. H. Brady
Idaho
FP. W. Henson
Oregon
Gillett
California
William Spry
Utah
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Eulalia Little
Daily Telegraph
Randolph & Mittendorf
Mr. Gillespie
Statistiians
Brewers’ Association
THE
Bluefield Trust Company
Capital
Bankers
L. A. Hooper
Bank OF ‘A
AL Peheebahedies
L. E. Tierney
Thomas E. Peery
Wm. H. Thomas
E. L. Bailey
C. D. Wright
J. D. Honaker
R. M. Garrett
W. D. Thornhill
E. & Pedigo
P. J. Kelly
B. A. Heller
B. Hancock
BR. E. Bolling
Mucounee
Flat Top National Bank, OF
Bluefield, W. VA
Carter
Union Bank and Trust Company
J. N. Vance
D. R. Wood
Sss
P. O
New City
Bluefield
Wnh
Stowers
S. N. Worley
S. F. Stowers
F. M. Peters
J. S. Kahle
San Francisco
Cal
Eleanor Phelps
Thomas 8. Phelps
Mare Island Navy Yard
William A. Glassford, Jr
St. Peter's Chapel
Navy Yard
Davis
Pacific Flotila
Virginia Federation of Labor
Newport News
Virginia State Federation of Labor
Weather Forecast
West Virginia
Cineinnatt
Chicago
Boston
Hiladelphia Fee
Philadelphia
Boston Terre
Detroit
St. Louis
Cleveland
Richmond
Eae
Danville
Wenee Sree
Norfolk
Roanoke
Lynchburg
Portsmouth
Ewe
Doliver
Iowa
Jpolliver
Committee On Finance
Rhode I Ieland
Finance Committee
Board of General Appraisers
Cummins
Southern Railway
Southern Railroad Company
Interstate Commerce Commission
Hays
East St. Louis
Bogus Lord
Mra
J. L. Dowl
Kansas City
Vive Automobiles
Seattle, Wash
Henry Rodgin
Optician
Princeton Avenue
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