Dismissal of Bowen Ends Loomis-Bowen Controversy
Washington June 20 The dismissal of Herbert W Bowen once United States minister to Venezuela and the exoneration of Assistant Secretary of State Francis B Loomis concludes the Loomis Bowen controversy. President Roosevelt, in a letter to Secretary Taft, endorses Tafts findings and criticizes Bowens conduct as disloyal and aimed at harming Loomis. He orders Bowens dismissal rather than a resignation.
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Washington
Herbert W. Bowen
United States
Venezuela
Francis B. Loomis
Bowen
Loomis-Bowen
Roosevelt
Taft
Loomis
State Department
Filipino Federals Favor Roosevelt Plan
In Manila on June 20 the Federal convention backed a resolution urging Roosevelt's policy to transform the Philippines toward government by Filipinos with American assistance. They argue steady progress will lead to complete self government.
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Roosevelt
Manila
Digvekic
Cousin of Roosevelt Weds Englishman in Boston
Miss Elfreda Roosevelt daughter of Professor and Mrs T J Bowlker married Orme Clark of England at Emanuel church. The couple, tied by a London school romance, will reside in England with the bride’s mother widow of Alfred Roosevelt a cousin of President Roosevelt.
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Roosevelt
Boston
Elfreda Roosevelt
T. J. Bowlker
Orme Clark
England
Emanuel Church
London
Alfred Roosevelt
Mra. Clark
Wyoming Weather Forecast From June Market
Forecast for Wyoming calls for partly cloudy conditions on Wednesday and Thursday. Local data show yesterday’s twenty hour period ending 6 p.m. with a high of 77 and a low of 44. no precipitation reported.
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Washington
Wyoming
Morton Ready to Challenge Hendricks In Equity Battle
New York June 20 Paul Morton plans a formal probe into the Equitable Society and its Frick and Hendricks investigations. He will seek court relief to compel actions and to contest resignations while appointing independent accountants to assess the Frick report and Hendricks findings.
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New York
Paul Morton
Equitable
Hendricks
Hos
F. Ryan
Hyde
Ryan
Crown Prince and Bride Welcomed at Potsdam
Crown Prince Frederick William and Crown Princess Cecelia returned from their bridal trip and entered Potsdam in a public demonstration. Prince Eitel Frederick led guards to greet the royal couple as banners flags and evergreens decorated the city.
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Potsdam
Germany
Prince Frederick William
Cecelia
Prince Eitel Frederick
Auto Riding Pastor Called On To Resign
Laporte Indiana June 20 Rev Alfred Builty pastor of the Christian church at Oxford was asked to resign by congregation members because he rides in an automobile. He refused to accede. He has pastored the church for years but many former members protested. Friends of the minister rally to his support and the question of resignation will be voted.
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Laporte
Ind
Alfred Builty
Christian Church At
Oxford
Fiery Blackmail Threat Targets Colossal Medicine Maker
Columbus reports police are satisfied after an extortion plot to burn Dr S B Hartman’s property. An unsigned letter claimed three men conspired to set fires by Sunday night, with $10 000 left at a secluded city outskirts spot. Trap failed. no clues available.
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Columbus
B. Hartman
Sensational Forgery Case Shocks Philadelphia Banks
In Philadelphia on June 2 authorities disclosed a major forgery scheme. Benjamin H. Gaskill allegedly raised stock from small lots to hundreds of shares, defrauding banks and trust companies of $750,000 to $1,000,000. Gaskill's death left unsettled affairs as administrators uncovered inflated holdings and forged certificates involving Philadelphia Traction United Railways of New Jersey and Frankfort and Southwark Street Railway. At least six banks acknowledge holding fraudulent securities for large loans.
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Philadelphia
Benjamin H. Gaskill
Gaskill
Philadelphia Traction
Traction Company
United Railways of
New Jersey
Frankfort and
Southwark Street Railway Company
Chicago Strike Nearing an End
Chicago June 20 Practically no progress toward settlement of the teamsters strike. A committee formed by the Teamsters joint council split into subcommittees and visited employers trying to arrange an end to the dispute. Indications point to the strike ending soon.
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Chicago
Teamsters
Teamsters’ Joint Council
Iself
England Looks For Fresh Manchurian War Fears New Victory
London reports that Britons would welcome renewed fighting in Manchuria before an armistice. The government, denying any push for war, backs Roosevelt’s peace efforts and hopes terms acceptable to Russia. Oyama’s forces are viewed as capable of crushing Li Hongzhang’s successor in a new clash. British naval activity in the Far East signals caution on sinking neutral ships.
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London
England
Manchuria
Field Marshal
Oyama
Japan
St. Petersburg
Roosevelt
Russia
Linovitch
Far East
Admiralty
Lamedopit
Probe of Naturalization Frauds in Detroit Grand Jury
A special grand jury met in Detroit on June 20 by order of Judge Swan to investigate alleged extensive naturalization frauds in the city stations. A city detective has been arrested with another station employee on multiple fraud charges.
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Detroit
Mich
Swan
Cossack Riders Check by Japs Near Manchuria
New York June 20. The Daily Telegraph correspondent in Tokio reports the Japanese continue a victorious Manchurian advance. Russian wings are outflanked and Japanese forces surpass half a million. Cossacks repulsed near Lianguapao with heavy losses June 16. reinforcements at Teikaton. further raid expected. General Maddariff leads the Russian advance lines as they try to halt the northern Japanese push.
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New York
Daily Telegraph
Tokio
Manchuria
Lianguapao
Teikaton
Raft of Logs to Cross Pacific Tow Planned from San Francisco
A new British Columbia company plans to tow a gargantuan raft of ten million feet of spars and piling across the Pacific to Shanghai this summer. Vesselmen protest citing navigation danger and potential hazards to sea routes.
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Pacific
San Francisco
Shanghai
British Columbia
Paul Morton Accepts Alexander Resignation at Equitable
Paul Morton announces the resignation of James W. Alexander as president and James Hazen Hyde as vice president of Equitable. Morton has not acted on other resignations yet.
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New York
Paul Morton
Equitable Directors
Jas. W. Alexander
Jas. Hazen Hyde
President Roosevelts Chauffeur Cited For Speed
President Roosevelt's chauffeur was stopped for speeding along the conduit road to Great Falls. He was cited in police court after two officers gave chase. the President rode in the rear with Theodore Roosevelt and two friends.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Theodore
Great Falls
National Shrine meeting opens with delegates from many states
The national meeting of the Ancient and Arabic Order Nobles of the Myd dle Shrine began here today with delegates from nearly every state. The assembly represents about 88 000 members. Leading officers include Imperial Potentate George L Brown of Buffalo and Deputy Imperial Potentate Henry A Colling of Toronto.
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Niagara Falle
Une
Imperial
George Ly Brown
Buffalo
Henry A. Colling
Toronto
Willam
Brown
Pittsburg
Benjamin W. Rowell
Boston
J. Frank Treat
Fargo
N. D
Union Bag and Paper holds special stockholders meeting
A special meeting of preferred stockholders of Union Bag and Paper Company is held to approve $5,000,000 in bonds for 25 years at 5 percent interest with a 10 percent call option. Part of the proceeds will fund timber acquisition and expansion of paper mill capacity.
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New York
Union Bag & Paper Company
Harriman and Hyde to Retire From Colorado Fuel Board
Denver reports that John D. Rockefeller and his followers will quit the board alongside E. Harriman and James Hazen Hyde at the October annual meeting. Gould interests would then control the company with $8,000,000 for improvements despite Rockefeller’s $13,000,000 earlier loan. Rockefeller’s followers include Parmalee Prentice, F T Gates, Starr J. Murphy, and Frank J. Hearne.
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Denver
John D. Rockefeller
Colorado Fuel and Iron Company
E. Harriman
James Hazen Hyde
Gould
Rockefeller
Rockefeller-Gould Syndicate
Parmalee Prentice
Standard of Magnate
F.T. Gates
Starr J. Murphy
Frank J. Hearne
Hearne
May Save Mrs. Rogers on Steps of Gallows
Windsor June 20 Tomorrow forty eight hours before her execution Mrs Mary M Rogers will be brought to the local court on a writ of habeas corpus obtained by her attorneys in Brattleboro Judge Wheeler of the United States circuit court granted the writ last night An appeal to the United States Supreme Court is planned if relief is denied by Judge Wheeler and would delay the execution further until the appeal is allowed by the electile court.
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Windsor
Mary M. Rogers
Hrattleboro
Wheeler
United States Circuit Court
United States Supreme Court
Policy on Filipino led government for island self rule
The article notes a resolution endorsing President digvekic yell policy to transform island governance by allowing Filipino rule with American assistance. Federal leaders believe following this policy will steadily lead to complete self government.
Oarsmen Mulcahey Wirley Pace to Hamburg Regatta
New York June 20 Mulcahey and Wirley the doubles champions will travel to Germany to compete in the Hamburg regatta and strive for German honors.
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New York
Mulcahey
Wirley
Olemple
Tron
Roosevelt removes Quaker official as deputy collector
In Washington on a date not specified Clarence Mednor, a Quaker official, was removed today by President Roosevelt from the post of deputy collector of Internal Revenue. At Philadelphia Moe ger was involved in the Suller electron frandy.
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Washington
Clarence Mednor
Preval
Dent Roosevelt
Internal Revenue
Philadelphia
Moeger
Suller
New Teamsters Strike Committee Moves Toward End
Chicago June 20 a new strike committee created by the teamsters joint council and supported by the international executive board aims to settle the dispute without further strife. The board largely favors peace terms offered by employers and a referendum on strike if needed. Edward Brickett a non union worker for the National Express was severely beaten by four men linked to strike sympathizers who dragged him near the union HQ and injured three fingers and nails before leaving him unconscious.
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Chicago
Teamsters
Teamsters’ Joint Council
International Executive Board
Edward Brickett
National Express Company
Brickett
Hawaii county government election begins statewide
Honolulu June 20 election held on the islands to select county officers to take office next month following a new law establishing county government for Hawaii. The Molokai leper settlement is mentioned among the areas affected by the change.
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Honolulu
Hawaiian Islands
Molokai
Hoi
West Virginia Birthday Marked On State Anniversary
Portland reports June 20 marks the forty second anniversary of the formation of West Virginia. The day also opened the annual meeting of the National Association of State Dairy and Food Departments with many delegates present.
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Portland
Ore
West Virginia
National Association of State Dairy and Food Departments
Piano Dealers in Session at Put-in-Bay Convention
Representatives of mining of the famous makes of pianos are at the national convention of the piano dealers association in Put-in-Bay Ohio. Prominent speakers will address the gathering as sessions continue through the end of the week.
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Put-in-Bas
Association of
Piano Dealers
Ahd
Baseball scores and postponements across leagues
Western League games list Des Moines 7 Colorado Springs 1 and Denver 3 Bronx City 0. St. Joseph Omaha was postponed by rain. American League results Cleveland 4 Philadelphia 2 Washington 3 St. Louis 11 New York 0 Detroit 6. Hostton Chicago game postponed due to wet grounds. Pittsburgh 2 Brooklyn 9 Chicago 2 Philadelphia ? Cincinnati New York 5. St Louis City game postponed by rain. Louisville Kansas City game canceled by count of pals.
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Colorado Springs
Bronx City
Denver
St. Joseph Omaha
Cleveland
Philadelpha
Washington
St. Louis
New York
Detroit
Chicago
Pittsburg
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Cinginmath
Columbus
St. Paul
Kansas City
Decount
Pala
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Cheyenne, Wyoming
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Great Colorado Iron Company
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