Prince Yussef Iseedin Takes Own Life Amid Illness
The Associated Press reports Prince Yussef Iseedin, heir to the Turkish throne, died after inflicting fatal arterial wounds with a small knife while alone in a wife’s apartment. Witnesses say he had long suffered an incurable affliction and toured European baths for relief. Authorities say the door was breached after a delay, and the palace physician confirmed self-inflicted injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yuseef Imeedin Efai
Associated Press
Yuseef Iseedin
Housetin
Elbo
Pommern Not The Jutland Battlecruiser Legend
London reports clarify that the Pommern sunk near Jutland was not the battleship but a recently completed battle cruiser. Admiralty officials and sources note the 1905 battleship Pommern was torpedoed in the Baltic in July 1915, while observers argued the Pommern at Jutland may be a newer capital ship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Dhatris
Jutland
Copenhagen
Exchange
Telegraph Company
Baltic
Admiralty
Associated Press
Nominating a President and the Voter’s Role
Voters recognize the power of the presidency and the duty of nominations. The piece notes a president’s authority and calls for responsible leadership while lamenting voter indifference to primaries and caucuses, warning that elite bosses could steer the nation if individuals abstain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bulletina
Chicago
Graduation Gifts What Shall I Give Him or Her
A local jewelry store promotes high class jewelry as the ideal graduation gift. It invites customers to view its full line of diamonds and jewelry, claiming quality matches and prices to suit any budget.
Insurance Men Unite Lost Policyholders Across World
A New York Sun view describes life insurers tracing forgotten policies, reuniting families, and locating beneficiaries worldwide. Investigations targeted 80 plus policyholders with unknown addresses, using forms, postmasters, pension records, and even prison wardens to confirm identities and collect settlements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anecticut Mutual
Connecticut Mutual
New York State
Pension Bureau
Washington, D. C
Building permits issued for Remington works and others
Twenty building permits issued by the building commissioners yesterday include nine for the Remington Arms & Ammunition Co with an estimated total of 104 375 dollars. Projects range from a three story brick building on Eligabeth street to warehouse and storage structures on Boston avenue and a two story addition at 276 Park avenue for various owners.
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Remington Arms & Ammunition Co
Eligabeth Street
P. de Acytis
Brother
Spruce Street
Steven Ruskai
Central Avenue
Jacob Haller
Benham Avenue
Adrian Rocket
Boston Avenue
Remington Arms & Ammmunition Co
Remington Arms,& Ammunition Co
Remington Act & Ammunition Co
Remington Arms *&* Ammunition Co
Park Avenue
G. H. Edwards
Williams
Saxe-Weimar’s Ruler Grand Duke William Ernest Born June 10 1876
Grand Duke William Ernest of Saxe Weimar Eisenach turns 40 today and has ruled fifteen years. The state covers 1387 square miles with about half a million people, rich in agriculture and textile manufacturing. Weimar, the capital, is famed as a center of scholarship and the arts often called the Athens of Germany.
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William Ernest
Saxe— Weimar
Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
Thuringian
Weimar
Eisenach
Neustadt
Buyssathe
Grand Duchy
Grand Duke
Saxe-Weimar-Esenach
John Frederick
Saxony
Saxe-Coburg-Gotha
Saxe-Meiningen
Hilberghausen
Charles
Charles Augustus
Charles Frederick
Charles Alexander
Charles Augustus II
Athens
Germany
U M C Club of Y W C A To Host Musical Tuesday
An evening program by the U M C club of the East Side Y W C A is planned for Tuesday at 8 o'clock. The event, a closing social for the season, has no admission fee and invites friends to attend. The notice appears amid other items including graduation baskets and bouquets from John Reck & Son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. M. C. Club
East Side
John Reck & Son
Elaborate plans for entertaining Democratic convention visitors
Detailed plans in St Louis for delegates and visitors during the Democratic National Convention week. Activities include automobile tours of parks, a ball game, a river excursion with buffet on the Grey Eagle or St Paul, and Kentucky Society hosting a ride and dinner. College clubs plan receptions and showcases for undergraduate days, with city civic groups assigned state entertainment duties. An outdoor Wagner Siegfried production by the Metropolitan Opera Company is slated for June 13 at Robinson Feld, with a pre-convention reception for newspapermen on June 12 at an inn outside the city.
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St. Louis
General Entertainment Committee
Business Men’s League
Ball Park
Grey Eagle
St. Paul
Kentucky Society
Metropolitan Opera Company of
New York
Wagner
Siegfried
Robinson Feld
UNCLE SAMS WARS FIRST FOREIGN CONFLICT SUMMARY
The article notes the first U S foreign war beginning June 16 1801 when Tripoli declared war on the United States after demanding tribute. Commodore Richard Dale led a Mediterranean squadron followed by Commodores Morris and Preble. The war ran until 1805 with notable American valor at sea. Also mentions a Rockport Indiana family lost and returning to Biloxi Mississippi. Graduation baskets John Rek & Son.
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United States
Tripoli
New World Republic
Algiers
Richard Dale
Mediterranean
Morris
Amodore Preble
America
Europe
France
Corporations Seek Closure of Frederick and Merriam Streets
The article reports multiple North End manufacturers petitioning the common council to close about 100 feet of Frederick and Merriam streets and discontinue portions of Herbert street. Signatories include Standard Mfg Co Parsons Foundry Co A G Leake Erecting Co and Parrott Varnish Co. A June 19 public hearing is set on various street closures and a spur track proposal by Parsons Foundry Co.
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North End
Common Council
Frederick
Merriam Streets
Standard Mfg. Co
Parsons Foundry Co
A. G. Leake Erecting Co
Parrott Varnish Co
Frederick Street
Housatonic Avenue
Washington Avenue
Merriam Street
Herbert Street
A. W. Burritt Co
Hicks Street
Bridgeport Harbor
Mary F. Burr
Wakeley Street
Alb. and
E. Henkels Co
Waterman Avenue
Connecticut Avenue
Crane Co
South Avenue
Iranistan Avenue
Barnum Dyke
Park Commissioners
South End
Union Metallic Cartridge Co
Helen Street
Stillman Street
Wyllys Place
Greece to move capital from Athens to Larissa
Reports indicate preparations to relocate Greece's capital from Athens to Larissa. Trade figures show April US exports at 399 million dollars and imports at 217 million. A unidentified man’s body was recovered from the East River at Thirtieth Street. Manitoba wheat acreage is officially set at 1,082,000. About 7,000 were shipped to America by the Bank of England. A brief session discussed only police matters.
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Greece
Athens
Larissa
East River
Thirtieth Street
America
Bank of England
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Prince Yussof
Pommern
M. J. Bueckler
Fairfield Avenue
Mfe Insurance Company
New York Sun
Wife Insurance Company
Fountain of Youth
Ponce de Leon
Actuaries
Globe
Australia
New Zealand
Java
England
Philippines
Hawaii
Mexico
Harvard College
Boston
New York City
Saxe—Weimar
Warsaw
J. H. Jennings
Rockport
Ind
Biloxi
Miss
John Recek & Son
Harlan P. Cole
W. K. Mollan
Main Street
E. HK. Dillon & Co
Panama
Adv
Lyford
Tex
Resinol
Baltimore
Haves Fish CO
Water Street
Grocery Department
Cooper’s Geletine
Bridgeport
Public Market& Branch
State & Bank
STS
E. Main ST
C. W. King
King
Adams
Jaycox Rubber CO
Head Cannon
Clark’s
George B. Clark & Co
Home Fishers
Broad ST
Highland Spring Water Co
Warren Street
Manitoba
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