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Newspaper
Charlotte News
Location
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1911
Page
1
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Tremors of unusual intensity were logged at multiple points nationwide with reports from City, Mexico hit hard. Casualties and structural damage attributed to a massive quake. reports indicate many buried in ruins and widespread devastation. Observers at Loyola and Georgetown note unprecedented strength and distant origin near New Orleans.
A fierce quake at 4 o'clock devastates a town area. Reports say 70 soldiers were trapped in ruins and many structures collapsed around artillery depots. Wounded estimated 60 to 70.
A severe earthquake caused widespread destruction as buildings toppled across major cities including Santo Domingo and Belem. Reports describe collapsed schools, prisons, armories, and central stations with casualties among engineers and residents, while tremors were felt from Alaska to South America.
Mediation under the Erdman act opens in Washington as firemen insist on a 20 percent wage increase at the fifth meeting with railway officials. H. Teat, acting vice-president of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen, states the 20 percent demand remains non negotiable.
Nashville Tenn June 7 Southern poultry and egg shippers today perfected permanent organization with officers O P Barry Alexandria Tenn president S Cristol Bowling Green Ky vice president J J Naive Nashville secretary Norman I Taylor Burnside Ky treasurer S H Grm stead Louisville Ky chairman of the executive committee
After 15 hours the state building commission remains undecided on the architect and plans for the $250000 state building. The contest narrows to Hook & Rogers of Charlotte and F Thorn ton Marye of Atlanta with Frank B Simpson of Raleigh as associate. The decision will be made today. The structure may be three or five stories.
Nashville June 7 The Nashville Industrial Bureau telegraphed Robert Alphonso Taft to come to Nashville and take the state bar examination and practice in Tennessee. Taft was denied examination in Ohio for not registering when starting law study and must wait two years before the Ohio exam.
Cooler temperatures arrived across the Southwest on June 7 giving relief from recent heat. Oklahoma City reached 78 degrees, and rains were reported in parts of Missouri Kansas and Oklahoma. Northwestern Oklahoma ended a weeks long drought.
Atlanta June 7 727 automobile licenses have been issued in Georgia by Secretary of State Cook. The number grows at about 35 daily. The total value of licensed cars is estimated at 13 million 90 thousand five hundred dollars.
In Washington on June 7 Judge E H Gary head of United States Steel testified again before the Stanley Steel Trust committee. He discussed the absorption of Tennessee Coal and Iron by US Steel and the White House approval cited by Roosevelt and Root. He said government action to block the merger would have been opposed by him if denied at the White House.
In Washington on June 7 the House opened general debate on the Underwood wool bill. The Republican minority signaled a vigorous assault, aiming to cut wool and woolen schedules by more than half. Democratic Leader Representative Underwood planned to open with arguments from the majority report.
Boston prepares for the Thirty-eighth Annual Conference of charities and corrections with seven of the citys largest halls booked for the week. The opening program focuses on the problem of prison labor and features officials from the organization.
City council met to set routes for extending streetcar lines. Plans call for a line on English Street from Main to near the city limits and a North Main Street loop to serve the city park while avoiding the interurban line. Also approved were street, water, sewer improvements including curb, macadam, water pipes, hydrants, and bids pending. Atlantic Bitulithic Co. repair work approved. School board re elected: J Elwood Cox chair, W H Ragan vice chair, S L Davis secretary, A E Tate treasurer.
The 36 Camorrists trial over General Cuoccolo and wife resumes in Viterbo Italy after a juror illness. Witness Santafede recounts petty crimes from 1891 and $15000 loot. Villani of Mimi a Mare tavern testifies to banquets on June 5 and 8 1906. Police officer Ventimiglia reaffirms belief Cuocolo was killed by Camorrists.
Washington reports two thousand marines at Guan tanamo Cuba are ordered northward as the Mexico situation becomes critical. Coast artillery units at Galveston will also be sent back to northern stations within days.
Paris reports the death of Senator Rouvier, who had twice served as premier of France, with the news confirmed in the capital on June 7.
Edward Finley son of J E Finley a wealthy banker of North Wilkesboro will wed Miss Smoot daughter of J Clinton Smoot part owner in the tannery at North Wilkesboro in Alexandria Virginia this evening at 6 30. A large party of Tar Heels are present to witness the ceremony.
The Pennsylvania Railroad denied charges of rate discrimination in a case involving grain shipments to Keystone Elevator Company. The suit, tied to West billed exports and export versus domestic rates, follows a Savannah acquittal of a Miller & Sons member and cites Keystone as leased to the Miller firm.
The second polo match between English and American teams for the polo championship, set for this afternoon at Westbury L I, was postponed to tomorrow at 4 30 p m due to wet field conditions. Reports from England on visiting players’ length of stay vary, but no penalties seem likely if cavalry officers miss the deadline.
Ernest Finley of Alleghany county quits after two days as a House page saying the capital lacks appeal. Glenn McKay of Mooresville secures a place in the House press gallery. Tariff talks focus on cotton and wool schedules as Senate inaction delays Canadian reciprocity.
In Atlanta on June 7 A P Polk eight years old of Marietta Georgia received Pasteur treatment after a dog bite to the face and shoulder raised rabies concern. The dog was believed rabid.
A special meeting of the board of aldermen is called for tomorrow night at 8 30 to consider the Revenue Act alone. No other business will be taken up.
Francis Madero Jr. entered the government seat in Mexico City as thousands lined the streets in a celebratory reception. Dignitaries, women in carriages, and soldiers joined a noisy procession to the national palace while reports of plots against Madero surfaced and U.S. border spies were noted.
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