Mighty Imperator Arrives in New York on Maiden Voyage
The giant German liner 919 feet long and 50,000 tons arrives in New York after a stormy Atlantic crossing. Captain Ruser sent a wireless update on the journey noting a record 556 miles in a single day. The vessel is scheduled to dock at eight this morning and is described as the Queen of all the seas.
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Queen OF All the Seas
New York
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L. X. Champeau
Imperator
Olympia Sinks After Collision Off Sable Island
Sagamore liner rescued eight men from the Gloucester fishing schooner Olympia after it sank early Tuesday off Sable Island. Captain John A. Doggett of Portland perished with four other crewmen and one son, as survivors clung to rigging and jumped to the steamer for safety.
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Olympia
Sable Island
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John A. Doggett
Portland
Post
Wireless From Capt Ruser of the Imperator to Post
Message from Captain Ruser aboard the Imperator at sea reports fog and heavy gales delaying progress, best day’s run 556 miles, vessel described as a splendid sea boat, and expected dock time 8 tomorrow. Sent via Sagaponack to Editor Post in Boston with greetings to Boston.
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The
Imperator
U. S. Imperator
Sagaponack
Post
Boston
Splendid Sea Boat
The Imperator Sets Record Run From Cherbourg
The Hamburg American liner Imperator, pronounced Imper-ah-tor, completed a stormy maiden voyage from Cherbourg finishing off Ambrose lightship at 9:42 pm after a six day five hour passage. News of her approach came from Nantucket at 12:50 pm and Fire Island sighting followed at 7:23 pm. Commodore Ruser commands four captains as the ship nears New York.
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New York
Cherbourg
Commodore Ruser
Nantucket
Fire Island
Ambrose Channel
Ocean giant anchors off Hoboken in quarantine salute
The Sandy Hook marine observer watched as the steamship fired broadsides of electrical flame toward a pilot boat that slowed for a pilot. The vessel, described as a sea giant, anchored in quarantine at 11 o'clock near Hoboken, with the tide running fast in the narrow Hudson approaches.
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Hook
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Hoboken Pier
Carmen's Bill Wins in House Override Voted 175 to 43
The Foss veto of the 9 in 11 hour bill for street carmen was overridden in the House with a 175 to 43 vote. About 300 carmen watched from galleries as the bill progresses to the Senate on Friday where defeat would require 14 opposed votes.
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Carmen
House
Senate
Governor veto delay and barbers license bill debated
The Governor received the veto in the morning and a bid to postpone it failed. He cited the 9 in 12 law from last year and said the company had not yet adjusted its business. He stated the bill was not a health measure as it allows work beyond nine hours in 11. Attorney General Swift advised it constitutional. The House debated the barbers registration bill creating a licensing board, with continued coverage on Page 6-2d Column.
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Swift
House
Will Ask Arrest Of Policeman In Carver Street Murder
Captain Ainsley Armstrong of police headquarters will this morning ask Judge William Sullivan of the Municipal Court to grant a warrant charging Patrolman Charles W. Miller of the Lagrange street station with the murder of Ralph P. Shea of 75 Carver street on Tuesday morning.
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Ainsley Armstrong
Police
William Sullivan
Municipal Court
Charles W. Miller
Lagrange Street
Ralph P. Shea
Carver Street
Warrant Request Placed in Murder Investigation
The warrant request will be made during routine police work in all homicide cases. Captain Armstrong will present evidence and witness testimonies to Judge Sullivan. Medical Examiner Leary seeks an inquest to determine how Shea died, while Miller contends he faced danger. Shea’s family accuses Miller of unjustified shooting. Miller is assigned to the patrol wagon for two weeks. transfer not due to the incident.
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Miller
Sullivan
Leary
Shea
Canney
Kerry
New Currency Reform Bill Revealed in Owen Glass Plan
The New York American publishes the complete text of the administration currency reform bill, known as the Owen Glass bill, detailing the final draft that the business world is awaiting. It outlines provisions aimed at reorganizing the monetary system and guiding financial policy.
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New York
New York American
Federal Reserve Bank Plan Provisions Listed
A bill outlines a nine member Federal Reserve Board with regional bank control. It proposes elastic currency through Federal Reserve banks, notes limited to 500 million, and security from government or State bonds or approved commercial paper. It plans to supersede national bank depositories with Fed banks and allow branch banks abroad for large capital.
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Senate
Federal Reserve
Federal Reserve Banks
Board of Control
Federal Reserve Board
Washington
Loss of Appetite Tonic Advertisement for Horsford’s Acid Phosphate
An old advertisement promotes Horsford’s Acid Phosphate as a tonic for loss of appetite diminished vitality or low mood. The terse copy urges use as a remedy and implies health benefits without medical guidance.
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Horsford’s
Girl 19 Dies After Poison Mercury Tablets
Miss Susan McLoughlin of 35 Bryant Street Malden a 19 year old girl ingested bichloride of mercury in a suspected suicide related to a love disappointment. Police note she stated she tired of life and a similar poison killed a Macon banker recently. Her mother found her moaning around 10 pm and Dr Davis rushed her to Malden Hospital where doctors reported no hope of saving her life.
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Susan McLoughlin
Bryant Street
Malden
Malden Hospital
Fifteen Thousand Miners to Strike in West Virginia
Charleston dispatch reports that 15 000 miners in the New River coal field District No 29 of the United Mine Workers will strike next week following an announcement by Thomas Haggerty a member of the International Miners Board.
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New River Coal Field
United Mine Workers of America
Thomas Haggerty
International Miners’ Board
New River Field
How Harvard Won the Game
Gannett lifted a high fly in short centre in the last half of the 14th inning with one down. Cornish misplayed it, allowing Gannett to slide safely into the pivot sack. Hardwick hit to left centre, bringing Gannett home for the winning run on a two-bagger, earlier a home run would have sealed it.
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Gannett
Cornish
Hardwick
Harvard Beats Yale In fourteen innings at Soldiers Field
Gannett and Hardwick powered Harvard to a 4 3 victory over Yale after fourteen tense innings on Soldiers Field. Gannett hit a decisive ninth inning single to drive Ayres home for the tying run and later scored the winning run as Hardwick hit a ball to the far corner to end Harvard's historic win.
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Harvard
Gannett
Soldiers Field
YALE
Ayres
Six Yankee Soldiers Die in Jolo Island Fighting
Washington June 18 report to the War Department states four teen American soldiers were killed during four days of fighting on Jolo Island, Philippines, as General Pershing's forces subdued and disarmed Moros in the recent operations.
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Washington
Jolo Island
Philippines
Pershing
Harvard Fans Raise Bat Heroes After Big Hit
After Hardwick delivered the decisive hit, Harvard supporters toppled the fence surrounding the diamond and fought to hoist the two bat players on their shoulders, celebrating the dramatic moment as the crowd carried them around the field.
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Hardwick
Harvard Rooters
Notable Casualties Include Philippine Scout Captain Nichols
On the casualty list are Captain Taylor A Nichols of the Philippine scouts eleven scouts and two regular army privates. Nichols aged 34, commissioned as lieutenant in 1905 and captain in March 1912. He was son of John Nichols of Durham Cal. Regulars Oliver Villiard and Luther Gerhart, both from Company M Eighth Infantry, killed on the first day of action. Villiard’s sister Miss Anna Villiard resides in Artic, R. and Gerhart’s father Henry Gerhart of Reading, Penn.
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Philippine Scouts
Regular Army
Nichols
John Nichols
Durham
Cal
Oliver Villiard
Company M
Eighth Infantry
Anna Villiard
Artic
Luther Gerhart
Henry Kr, Gerhart
Reading
Penn
Recovery details emerge after collision near foggy coast
The Sagamore struck the fishing schooner causing it to sink within minutes after the impact. The liner from Liverpool to Boston ripped the vessel apart as thick fog hid the sea. Olympia had sailed from Gloucester a week earlier on a pollock trip with 14 crew aboard led by Captain Doggett.
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Frank L. Doggett
Sagamore
Liverpool
Boston
Olympia
Gloucester
Captain Doggett
John Loring Doggett
Portland
William Sullivan
Eastport
Raimey Poucett
Nova Scotia
Frank Banner
Fred Train
Night Sky Facts and Local Times Snapshot
A fragmented 10 day note lists astronomical rises for Venus Mars Jupiter and Saturn with evening lamp instructions and a Maine Massachusetts separation anniversary plus a pair of dated events from 1884 and a Roosevelt-related item, all in a brief local notice style.
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Venus
Mars
Jupiter
Saturn
Fair Forecast for Boston and Nearby Areas
Forecast shows fair weather for Boston and vicinity with warmer temperatures. Light variable winds expected Thursday and Friday, with improving conditions across New England and eastern New York.
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Boston
Vicinity
Washington
New England
New York
Fragmentary OCR Item Remains Readable Details Sparse
A damaged OCR passage provides partial figures and stray numbers without clear context. The legible items include sequences such as 32 42 15 and 65 86 12, but no coherent event, names, or locations are identifiable for a proper summary.
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Thompson
Spa
Oe Ag
Red Sox Gain on League Leaders in Quick Standings Update
The Red Sox moved a full game closer to the leaders after a victory while Philadelphia faltered. Washington dropped further, widening the gap with the Senators who sit in third, two games ahead of the White Sox. The Braves lag Philadelphia by two games with several other gaps noted among New York Chicago Brooklyn and Cleveland.
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Philadelphia
Red Sox
Wackmen
Washington
Senators
White Sox
Cleveland
Chicago
Braves
New York
Anit
Brooklyn
Yesterday's Baseball Restarts AMERICAN
Boston defeats Detroit 7 to 6 while New York edges St Louis 5 to 1. Cleveland wins 4 to 0 over Washington and Chicago beats Philadelphia 9 to 5 in a set of close and decisive scores.
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Detroit
New York
St. Louis
Cleveland
Washington
Chicago
Philadelphia
National scores in early baseball results abroad
National league results list shows Hoston 4, Pittsburg 1. Chicago 4, Philadelphia 9. New York 7, Cincinnati 2. Brooklyn 8S, St. Louis 1. The item reads as a roundup of scores across multiple matchups with city teams.
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Pittsburg
Chiiage
Philadelphia
New York
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
St. Lonis
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Capt. Armstrong
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Newperker
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Alabama
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