Town Razed By Estenoz Rebel Chief
Havana dispatch reports General Estenoz, rebel commander, burned La Maya on the railroad between San Luis and Guantanamo. Fifteen rurales defended the town. two hundred houses were destroyed as federal troops abandoned La Maya to engage the rebels.
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Cabie
Commercial Tribune
Havana
General Estenoz
la Maya
San Luis
Guantanamo
Monteagudo
Estenez
Ivonez
Daiquiri
Wheeler
Collister
Laborers May Join Rebels In Cuba Turmoil
Reports to the state department indicate discontent among Cuban laborers at the Spanish American Iron Company. Large numbers are leaving for Santiago, with two hundred men women and children sailing last night. Cuban forces gather at Daiquiri as Ivonet seeks explosives and warns of property destruction.
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Washington
Cuba
State Department
Spanish- American Iron Company
Santiago
Daiquiri
Ivonet
Paducah
Wheeler
Collister
Havana
Beaupre
Gomez
Patria
Ha Vana
Foreign Firms Cry for Better Guantanamo Protection
Representatives of foreign companies in Guan tanamo Cuba allege their properties face danger. US marine battalion officers held conferences with company reps as insurgent bands camp near Jamaica suburb and a large sugar plantation. Only six rurales guard the area, and an attack threatens the region.
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Caimanera
Cuba
States Marine Battalion
Guantanamo
Jamaica
Hospital Ship Solace Prepares to Sail for Guantanamo
Solace expected to sail for Guantanamo before daylight to care for marines in case of illness. Mars reports no water ingress and resting. Government tugs stand by to assist.
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Cuba
Key West
Fla
Solace
Guantanamo
Mars
Bahama Banks
Woman to continue mountain adventures in Alaska
Cordova Alaska June 2 Miss Dora Keen the Philadelphia woman who first ascended Mount Blackburn last month plans further mountain adventures before returning home She will spend part of the summer climbing other Copper River district peaks crossing Skolar pass and Russell glacier to the White river headwaters.
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Cordova
Alaska
Dora Keen
Philadelphia
Mount Blackburn
Kenecott
Miss Keen
Copper River District
Skolar Pass
Ruesell Glacier
White River
New Berth in Boston Ready for Dr Wiley
Dr H W Wiley formerly head of the bureau of chemistry may become chairman of the Boston board of health with a 7500 year salary. Mayor Fitzgerald authorized Rep William F Murray to offer the post. Wiley says he has heard rumors but will not comment now. He is studying the Boston health report and will decide in a few days.
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Commercial Tribune
Washington
H.W. Wiley
Bureau of Chemistry
Boston Board of Health
Fitzgerald
Boston
William F. Murray
Wiley
Greenwich Men Struggle With Heat Drownings and Naked Parade
In Greenwich on June 2 a 55 year old man August Johnson attempted drowning by sea water intake and head submersion while another man 30 year old Hugh Elliott, dressed as Eve, walked naked through the village. Police restrained Elliott and took him to a sanitarium.
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Greenwich
Conn
Cial
August Johnson
Hugh Elliott
Eve
Ch Police
Tarium
Ocean Liner Carmania Damaged By Major Fire In Liverpool
The Cunard liner Carmania was severely damaged by a fire at West Huskisson dock Liverpool discovered at 5 pm. Thick smoke filled the ship as engines and hundreds of firemen fought the blaze. The ship listed heavily from water pumped in with upper decks and staterooms wrecked and fears of oil from 1000 barrels aided the danger.
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Commercial Tribune
Liverpool
Cunard
Carmania
West Huskisson
Lucania
Burton, Roosevelt, Taft Contend Over Ohio Delegation
Columbus headlines frame tension as Senator Theodore Burton guides Ohio’s uninstructed 53 member Cuya hoga delegation toward a Taft showing while Roosevelt supporters press for a mixed or instructed slate. Brown warns of a battle with a recess contested by Taft backers and Roosevelt factions.
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Theodore Burton
Washington
Cuyahogan County
Walter F. Brown
Roosevelt
Senator Burton
Burton
Taft
Dewey Hilles
Woman Faces Death In Boston Electrocution Case
Special Dispatch to Commerciate Tribune reports Lena Cusumano awaits execution in Charlestown after a delayed plea and a seven to one governor's council vote on commuting her sentence. Masciolo, her accomplice, is slated for execution. The case centers on the October 14 1910 murder of Frank Cusumano and the subsequent discovery and disposal of his body.
Taft to Welcome German Fleet at Hampton Roads
President Taft will formally greet the German naval division in Hampton Roads tomorrow noon, aboard the Moltke, with a 21 gun salute. The Mayflower carries Taft party and German ambassador Count von Bernstorff. Also aboard are Navy and Army aides, with plans for later official visits and a luncheon at the German embassy.
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Washington
Kiel
Hampton Roads
Taft
United States
Nicholas Longworth, Jr
Cincinnati
Mabel Boardman
Count von Bernstorff
Eallute
Moltke
Hamp
Utah
Capes
von Rebner Paschwitz
Lynn Haven Bay
Secretary of the Navy
Meyers
Bogus Elk Teeth Sold to Elks Prompt Action
New York reports thousands of Elks members risk buying fake elk teeth mounted in jewelry. Investigators found imitations made from walrus teeth colored to resemble real elk teeth. Jewelers and the Elks association join a campaign with the American Museum of Natural History to halt the fraud and educate buyers.
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Special Dispatch
T. Commercial Tribune
New York
Order of Elks
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Miuriac
Maiden Lane
F. A. Lucas
American Museum of Natural History
National Board of Trade
Two Medals of Honor for a Doomed Man
Special Dispatch to Commercial Tribune. Louis Wechter, under death sentence in Canon City for killing Clifford Burroughs in Denver, received two congressional medals of honor. Wechter, a former U S Navy sailor, earned two medals for heroism. One medal bears the inscription Fidelity Obedience Zeal.
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Commercial Tribune
Denver
Col
State Board of Pardons
Louis Wechter
Congress
Wechter
Canon City
Clifford BE. Burroughs
Fire Damages Casket Prompts Fatal Burns in New York
In New York on June 2 two candles toppled near a coffin holding Mrs. Oscar Warner and her baby at 441 West Forty-ninth Street. The blaze spread to curtains and clothing. Mr. Warner and his mother suffered serious burns while trying to fight the flames and escape. Police and firemen aided tenants to the roof as the victims were taken to hospital.
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New York
Oscar Warner
441 West Forty-ninth Street
Warner
SehryzEe
Indiana girl ends life abroad in Paris
Miss Margaret Cravens of Madison Indiana died by suicide in her Paris apartment at 29 Rue du Coligee The shooter was a revolver shot to the heart The concierge found the body and police were notified A friend received a troubling letter Cravens came to Paris years ago to study music and was from a prominent Indiana family The father and grandfather named are Alexander Cravens and Senator John R Cravens The death is attributed to failed health prospects and a broken romance factors noted by investigators
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Paris
Margaret Cravens
Madison
Ind
Rue du Coligee
Indiana
Miss. Cravens
Alexander Cravens
John R. Cravens
French Force Breaks Rebel Camp Outside Fez
A French column under General Daudotley dispersed tribesmen six miles from Fez. French artillery shelled the camp causing heavy losses to attackers. French casualties totaled nine killed and twenty eight wounded.
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Fez
Ldautey
Two Flyers Die in German Aviation Accident at Bremen
Albert Buchstaetter and Lt Stille died when the monoplane overbanked during the northwest 425 mile aviation circuit. The craft plunged to ground after takeoff, half burying the aircraft. 15 aviators entered the race but abandoned after the crash. Grand Duke Oldenburg witnessed the calamity. Paris event yielded no successful flights for the 33 foot “aviatte” test due to wind.
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Bremen
Albert Buchstaetter
Stille
Buchstaetter
Army Aviation Corps
Grand Duke of
Oldeburg
Burnham Dies in Heidelberg After Illness
Chicago architect Mr. Burnham died at Academic hospital at 6 a m of Brights disease and arterial hardening. The body was cremated this afternoon. He came here a week ago with wife, daughter and son in law. Mrs Burnham and her son in law will sail to Chicago with the ashes on the first steamer.
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Commercial Tribune
Heidelberg
Burnham
Chicago
Academic Hospital
Bright
Mrs Astor Attends Church Services in Mourning
Mrs John Jacob Astor attended church at Trinity chapel for the first time since her husband’s funeral. She sat in the Astor pew with a mourning companion and heard a sermon by Rev John Mockridge. The service marked the fiftieth anniversary of Rev Dr W H Vibbert’s ordination, with Vibbert seated during the sermon.
McGovern Rejects Wisconsin Support For Root Chair
Governor Francis McGovern replies to William Barnes Jr that Senator Elihu Root should not be the temporary chairman at Chicago. He cites Root’s views as unacceptable and predicts Republican defeat in November. Barnes notes Wisconsin delegates backed La Follette and ignores the Root bid.
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Commercial Tribune
Madison
Wis
Wisconsin
Bdlihu Root
Chicago
Francis McGovern
William Barnes, Jr
New York
McGovern
Root
Barnes
la Follette
Republican State Committee
Mr. Barnes
Nebraska Committeeman-Elect Demands Rosewater Seat
R B Howell of Omaha national committeeman elect from Nebraska arrives with official credentials and says he will seek recognition by the Republican national committee. Roosevelt supporters pledge a fight to seat Howell and allies while Taft managers hint at delaying action until after the convention adjourns. Beginning tomorrow Chicago will be
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Nebraska
Rosewater
Chicago
Friends of
Roosevelt
Taft
R. B. Howell
Omaha
National Republican
New Jersey
Thomas K. Niedringhaus
Missouri
Elihu Root
Harry
New
National Committee
Mr. Howell
Senator Root
Aldrich
Howell
Sims
National Roosevelt Committee
Republican National Committee
Republican Party
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