Russia Sets Course for Hague Peace Conference Deliberations
Russia shapes its Hague agenda through M. Nelidoff and M. De Maartens, resisting arms limitation, pushing for neutral rights and contraband rules, and seeking broader participation by non signatories as talks explore the tribunal, prize courts, and maritime law.
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ST. Petersburg
Russia
M. Nelidoff
Foreign Office
M. de Maartens
Central
South America
Hague
Senatorial Powers and Taft Forces Reach Agreement
In Cincinnati last evening John R. Maltey of Ohio Republican leadership brought the Foraker Dick senatorial coalition to a close. Secretary Malloy met with Charles P Taft Nicholas Longworth and George B Cox at the Taft mansion to urge harmony and endorse Foraker for a third term. The talks yielded tacit acquiescence that Foraker should be returned to the Senate.
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Cincinnati
John R. Maltey
Republican Executive
Committee of
Ohio
Malloy
Gibson
Taft
Pike Street
Charles P. Patt
Foraker
Columbus
Senate
Deserter Dispute Spurs War Dept Appeal
Colonel Henry A. Greene of the Tenth Infantry seeks the arrest and return of Sergeant Buell who deserted Ft. Seward Alaska and boarded the British steamer Princess May. The captain refused arrest and sailed to a Canadian port. Officials debate whether the War Department or civil authorities have jurisdiction for punishment.
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Vachel Dienatch
Commercial Tribune
Washington
Henry A. Greene
Tenth Infantry
William H. Sewell
Alaska
War Department
Greene
Buell
Post
Ft. Seward
Princess May
Katchikan
State Department
Judge Advocate General
Military Department
Davis Memorial Unveiled at Confederate Veterans Reunion
A bronze statue of Jefferson Davis was unveiled in Richmond during the Confederate veterans reunion. Mrs. J. A. Hays pulled the shroud cord, with her grandsons assisting. Virginia Governor Swanson gave the principal address claiming federal support for secession movements.
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Commercial Tribune
Richmond
Jefferson Davis
Gray
J. A. Hays
Colorado Springs
Col
Davis
Swanson
Virginia
Washington
Panama
Republic of Colombia
South America
Negro Kills Rival in Street in Gallipolis
Special Dispatch reports in Gallipolis on June 3 that Frank Stribling and Otis Lewis, both Black, fought over whisky and a woman. Stribling drew a revolver during the street battle and fatally shot Lewis. he escaped but was later jailed.
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Tridune
Gallipolis
Frank Stribling
Otis Lewis
Stribling
Lewis
Three Lives Lost in Newark Turn Verein Hall Fire
A Newark blaze at the Turn Verein Hall on 188 William Street killed three people. Janitor Joseph Hoene ke, his wife, and a child perished as smoke and flames raced through the building. Eight families resided above the hall, and police rescued several women and children as the fire raged with a northeast wind.
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Commercial Tribune
Newark
N. J
Newark Turn Verein Hall
William Street
Joseph Hoeneke
Turn Hall
Uneasy Views on Japan U S Ties Amid San Francisco Tensions
Tokyo leaders and Washington officials discuss uneasy Japan U S relations driven by the San Francisco incident and labor protests. Officials note no recent treaty dispute and pledge to report findings of investigations into attacks on Japanese establishments.
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Tokyo
Japan
United States
San Francisco
Washington
Commercial Tribune
America
Kuroki
Jamestown
California
State Department
Wright Accepts Office as Internal Revenue Commissioner
Pearl Wright of New Orleans Republican National Committeeman for Louisiana has accepted the post of Commissioner of Internal Revenue effective December 1. A commissioner ad interim will be named by the President until Wright assumes duties, and Wright’s background includes ship chandler banking and timber lands.
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Commercial Tribune
Washington
Pearl Wright
New Orleans
Louisiana
Internal Revenue
Wright
Pacific Squadron to Ready Ten Agents in China Disturbances
A Shanghai dispatch reports the American Pacific Squadron is ordered to concentrate due to possible disturbances in southern China. Advices from Shanghai say disorder there grows more threatening as of June 3.
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China
London
Daily Mail
Shanghai
Berlin
Ministers Plan Outing to See Reds Play
Hamilton Ohio ministers will travel to Cincinnati on June 17 to watch the Cincinnati New York baseball game after a luncheon. The annual picnic in the woods is replaced by this novel outing organized by the Hamilton Ministerial Alliance.
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Commercial Tribune
Hamilton
Hamilton Ministerial Alliance
Cincinnati
New York
McKinley Fortune Intact Goes to Near Relatives
Washington June 3 The McKinley will from his presidency shows the estate valued at 300000 with shares to his wife for life and the remainder to his brother Abner and sisters. Abner's daughter Mabel McKinley Baer to inherit over 100000. Mrs McKinley also left a fortune to her sister and Barber children. Canton home may become a McKinley museum. Franking privileges extend to widows of Grant Garfield and McKinley with Mrs Garfield the sole survivor.
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Commercial Tribune Bureau
UNSBY
Wassingtor
D. C
Commercial Tribune
Washington
McKinley
George B. Cortelyou
Charles Loeffler
White House
Mrs. McKinley
Helen McKinley
Cleveland
Canton
Congress
Grant
Garfield
United States
Red Guard Leader Praises Amazons in Finland
Captain J. Kock, leader of Finland's Red Guard, arrived in New York amid a price on his head. He praised the women troops, claiming 10,000 men and 5,000 women are armed with Mauser rifles and ready to mobilize. He credited working women and domestic servants with vital roles in liberating Finland from Russian rule.
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Commercial Tribune
New York
J. Kock
Red Guard
Finland
Russia
Europe
Kock
Finnish Red Guard
Keck
Woman admits note raising in Baltimore church case
Miss Bessie L. Bond aged 26 pleaded guilty in U S Court to note raising and was sentenced to five years hard labor. She was treasurer of the Conference of the Union of the Central Methodist Episcopal Church South. She raised a $10 note to $100 using cut ciphered parts and passed the bill to the church pastor as conference funds. The fraud was discovered when the pastor tried to deposit the money.
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Commercial Tribune
Baltimore
Bessie L. Bond
United States
Union Pacific 3 Big Loan Fails
E H Harriman disclosed that Union Pacifics attempt to place a 50 million dollar European loan failed due to anti railroad sentiment in the U S early in the year. He noted funds will come from current plans and that Union Pacific and Southern Pacific will maintain and upgrade plants and equipment without retrenchment or new field extensions.
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Commercial Tribune
New York
Europe
Union Pacific Railway Company
E. H. Harriman
Union Pacific
Harriman
Southern Pacific
Union
Ghenoweth Will 9 Before Court
George B. Shanklin, executor for Mrs Scotia Chenoweth, petitions the Lexington Circuit Court to construe the will and determine entitlements of many parties including Dr B H Roberts and the Hill Street Methodist Church. The estate total exceeds 250000 dollars with 143000 dollars to be distributed to named parties across Kentucky and other states.
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Commercial Tribune
Lexington, Ky
George
Haywood Jury 13 Sworn In And The Indictment Read
A Boise report on June 3 outlines the Haywood trial where twelve jurors are sworn to hear the case charging William D. Haywood with murder. The State plans a brief opening led by James Hawley, alleging a Western Federation of Miners conspiracy to silence opponents by violence. The Caldwell mine explosion and Governor Steunenberg’s death frame the charges with testimony from Harry Orchard and John L. Simpkins to follow.
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Commercialribune
Boise
Idaho
William D. Haywood
Frank Steunenberg
Haywood
Caldwell
Alfred Boff
Talesman
Boff
O. V. Sebern
Wood
James H. Hawley
Moyer, Pettibone and Simpkins
Western Federation of Miners
Vindicator Mine
Independence Depot
Light Gregor
Denver
Arthur Collins
Telluride
Fred Bradley
San Francisco
Peabody
Gabbert and Goddard
Colorado
Steunenbeim
Steunenbets
North
Harry Orchard
Steve Adams
John L. Simpkins
Execo
Western Federal of Miners
McPartland
Orchard
Frank Stellenberg
Furor Orrie Cole
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