Philadelphia gas deal leaks spark finance buzz
News reports reveal talks of Cincinnati Gas and Electric leasing to United Gas Improvement of Philadelphia. Analysts foresee a large utilities holding company growth, with potential capitalization up to 100 million dollars. Philadelphia investors and executives weigh effects on stockholders as executives prepare for appraisal by Philadelphia capitalists.
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Cincinnati Gas and Electric Company
United Gas Improvement Interests
Philadelphia
Commercial Tribune
W. K. Schoepf
Ohio Traction Company
Gas and Electric Company
Utilities Corporation
Kenan
VU. G. I. Is
United Gas Improvement Company
Pennsylvania
How the PLL Won by General Linewitch
The quote frames a wartime stance of unwavering resolve. It emphasizes continued fight, fleet destruction, and a belief in victory over Japan in Manchuria regardless of earlier hopes for peace at Tokyo.
Lost Battle Narrative of a Naval Rear Admiral
A retired admiral recalls a sea engagement where the Oleg Aurora and Jemtchig scouted ahead as torpedo boats and cruisers attacked. His black and white ships contrasted with olive colored Japanese craft. Fire overwhelmed the flagship Oleg, prompting a flag transfer to the Aurora and a retreat believed necessary to save humanity.
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Aurora
Jemtchig
Will Honor Dead Soldier General Boynton Funeral Honors
The War Department ordered military participation in General H. W. Boynton s funeral with two cavalry escorts body bearers and an artillery caisson. A Brigadier General salute will be fired at Ft Myer and the grave. The Gridiron Club planned to attend and tribute was paid by the U S Consul in London. Representatives invited the President to attend the New York Avenue Presbyterian Church service.
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Commercial Tribune
Washington
War Department
H. W. Boynton
Ft. Myer
Gridiron Club
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R. J. Wynne
London
Andrew S. Burt
Carmén
Tweedale
Society of the Army of the Cumberland
Henry van Ness Boynton
New York Avenue Presbyterian Church
Pope Pius Blesses 20000 at Eucharistic Congress
In Rome on June 6 the Pope descended from the Sistine Chapel into St Peter's for the Congress closure. He rode in a chair used since Pius VII era. A procession of Cardinals and over 300 bishops and leaders accompanied him as he imparted the Apostolic benediction to a crowd of more than 20,000.
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Sistine Chapel
St. Peter's
Pius VII
Diplomats Clash in Belgrade Public Square
In Belgrade today former Premier Pasics and Minister of Justice M Nikolics fought in a public square. Nikolics struck Pasics with a stick, Pasics grabbed Nikolics by the throat, bystanders separated them. Nikolics resigned as a result of the incident.
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Servian
Belgrade
Servia
Pasics
M. Nikolics
Lost will of J Montgomery Sears valued at 25 million
Boston June 6 The late J Montgomery Sears largest Boston taxpayer left a will estimated at about 25 million dollars that has disappeared. His attorney reportedly handed the document to him months ago after execution, but a previous will found years earlier remains the only trace.
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Commercial Tribune
Boston
J. Montgomery Sears
Navy creates tailor ratings and free alterations for sailors
The President issued an order creating the ratings of tailors and assistant tailors in the navy. Sailors may select a suit of clothing and the ship's tailor will make any alterations needed at no charge to ensure a proper fit.
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Dispatch
Commercial Tribune
Washington
Buelow Created Prince by Emperor in Berlin
In Berlin on June 6, Chancellor Von Buelow is elevated to Prince by Emperor William in a ceremonial act signaling high favor and international prestige for the German official. The move underscores Germany's strong leadership and consolidation of power within the empire.
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Berlin
von Buelow
William
Zemotovs Defy Czar Meet and Demand Peace
Zemotovs defy the czar and meet as representatives raise a call for Zemstky Sobor. Strong figures press for peace amid mounting tensions and political reshaping in the empire.
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Zemotovs
Czar
Roosevelt Orders Enquist to Sail From Manila Within 24 Hours
At 11 o'clock this morning President Roosevelt's order directed Rear Admiral Enquist to sail within twenty four hours after noon of June 7 or be interned. He may take coal and supplies enough to reach the next port. Enquist sought more time pending advice from St Petersburg. Governor General Wright has returned Enquist's formal visit. Moscow dispatch notes Zemstvo Congress delegates demand convocation of a Zemsky Sobor and a peace or war decision with most in favor of peace. sessions continue tonight.
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Roosevelt
Enquist
St. Petersburg
Wright
Moscow
Congress
Zemstky Sobor
All-Russian Zemstvo Congress Session Update in Petersburg
Telegraphic links with Moscow were cut and the evening Zemstvo Congress report was not received by midnight. A rumor circulated that police and military broke up the session, but there was no confirmation. Dispatches indicate authorities did not interfere with morning and afternoon sessions.
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Moscow
Zemstvo
St. Petersburg
Associated Press
Roosevelt in Secret Pact to Make Peace
Washington reports that the President and European ambassadors agree on keeping silent about their talks with the aim of peace while awaiting the Czar’s decision on the Far East war. Count Cassini awaits St Petersburg guidance and mediation offers, with no formal mediation tender made. The embassy intends to relay any impact of Sea of Japan battles on Russia’s war stance.
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Count Cassini
St. Petersburg
Sea of Japan
Attempted explosion on Russian battleship Orel
Tokyo dispatch reports eight ringleaders were executed after a failed plan to blow up the Russian battleship Orel following its surrender. The revelation comes from a Daily Telegraph Tokyo correspondent.
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Orel
London
Tokyo
Daily Telegraph
Moscow Governor General Resigns as War Protests Rise
Report from St Petersburg dated June 7 states General Kozloff, Governor General of Moscow, has resigned. Censors forbid newspapers from mentioning the All-Russian Zemtsvo Congress in Moscow. News reports also note a popular demonstration at Nijni Novgorod against the war and autocracy.
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ST. Petersburg
Kozloff
Moscow
Nijni Novgorod
Japanese Withdrawal Across Front Aims to Draw Linevitch
Manchuria report says Japanese forces appear to retire south along their front. Observers think the move could be a maneuver to entice Lieutenant General Linevitch from his prepared position in the southward retreat.
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Gunshu Pass
Manchuria
Linevitch
Royal wedding of Crown Prince Frederick William and Cecilia
Berlin reports the marriage took place in the palace chapel with a 20 minute Lutheran ceremony. An international royal gathering attended, including Archduke Franz Ferdinand and Prince Arthur of Connaught. The bride wore a diamond necklace and Brussels lace veil. the groom wore a First Foot Guards uniform.
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Johnson Abandons City Ownership Plank in Ohio Campaign
Tom L. Johnson of Cleveland abandons pushing a city ownership plank in the Democratic State platform after talks with John M. Pattison and Charles Salen. Pattison defends his gubernatorial bid stressing Democratic governance. Finley and party leaders say Pattison would let the Legislature handle liquor questions.
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Mt. Vernon
John J. Lentz
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Franklin County
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Pattison
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Magnates Tour State in Auto To Buy Trolley Lines
W K Schoepf president J Benson Foraker vice president and H McAllister auditor completed a 500 mile auto tour from Cincinnati to inspect trolley line properties for a Toledo cross state line. They met J B Mayer of Lima Electric Railway and Light and discussed leasing plans amid bond issues and stock in Lima plant. Negotiations focus on Piqua Lima Toledo connection with Widener Elkins interests amid local opposition and Toledo Bowling Green Southern and Kilgour involvement.
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Ohio Traction Company
J. Benson Foraker
Ice
H. McAllister
Las Aeons
Cincin
Schoepf
Toledo
Lima
J. B. Mayer
Lima Electric Railway and Light Company
Widener-Elkins
Hitch
Cincinnati
Piqua
George B. Kerper
Bowling Green & Southern
Kilgours
Maumee River
Raid on Montana Investment Company Probed
United States officers raided the Montana Mining Loan and Investment Company in Butte arresting Daniel B. Jacobs on postal law violations for operating a lottery. Agents list and 50 000 numbered tickets were seized. the firm is cited as a $12 000 000 concern. Hearing set for June 22. Henry T. Haupt, president, reportedly in Spokane.
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Commercial Tribune
Butte
Mont
United States
Montana Mining Loan and Investment Company
Daniel B. Jacobs
United States Postal
Canada
Henry T. Haupt
Spokane
Postoffice
Jacobs
Delcasse Resigns as French Foreign Minister in Morocco Row
Paris and London report M. Delcasse quits after a cabinet clash over Moroccan policy. Premier Rouvier takes interim Foreign Affairs duties as Delcasse cites unanimous opposition from colleagues. The move follows tensions with Germany over Morocco and changes at the German leadership. Readers see the situation as potentially affecting Franco German relations and the Moroccan crisis.
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M. Delcasse
William
von Buelow
Morocco
France
Far East
Paris
M. Rouvier
Foreign Office
Rouvier
Free Ice Fund Aids Poor In City
Mayor Fleischmann again funds a free ice program for the poor with donations sought via City Hall. Requests for daily ice are handled at police stations with no renewal or tickets required, ensuring immediate distribution through ice companies as heat rises.
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Fleischmann
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