Big Trusts Safe From Enow For The Present
Washington reports Attorney General Knox plans no new suits against the seven big trusts until current litigation runs its course. Senators may push pay raises for Congress, with Eddy and Morris proposing raising salaries from 5000 to 7500 dollars as many lawmakers retire. Hanna stays in the West to manage the coal strike, while talk of further action against trusts fades. The river and harbor bill passes in the Senate and the Stone kidnapping affair with Bulgaria ends without Turkey blame.
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Commercial Tribune
Washington
Knox
Beef Trust
Hard Coal Trust
Eddy
Representative Morris
Congress
Samuel Wood
California
Morris
Hanna
Bryan predicts Cuban civil war as Cuba seeks self rule
Special Despatch to Commercial Tribune reports William Jennings Bryan predicting Cuba will experience civil strife and temporary disruption of island industries. He argues Cubans have both right and ability to self govern, acknowledging faults but noting lessons learned from US history and the path to free government.
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Commercial Tribune
Washington
Cuba
Wiliam Jennings Bryan
Collier's. Weekly
Bryan
Henry Clay
Clay
United States
Kentucky Shelfes Quarantine On Hoosier State
Kentucky and Indiana health boards agree to postpone the smallpox quarantine set for June 1 for ten days. Governor Durbin to fund Indiana efforts to combat the disease. Indiana Vice President White and Secretary Cistot urged prompt action.
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Kentucky
Hoosier State
Louisville
Indiana
Durbin
W. m Avishsard
J. Cists
Indiana Board
Mayme McNamara Crowned Queen at Maccabees Carnival
Mayme McNamara a Fayette Home Telephone Company operator was elected Queen of the Maccabees street fair over a field of society girls. Her maids of honor were fellow hello girls, highlighting a working girl’s crowning achievement at the event in Lexington.
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Commercial Tribune
Lexington
Kby
Mayme McNamara
Exchange
Fayette Home Telephone Company
Meat Shortage Grips Chicago Amid Teamsters Strike
Chicago faces a growing meat shortage as Teamsters strike halts ice and coal supplies. Butchers decline yard hauling and union leaders threaten actions against packers. Hotels warn supplies will run out in days. citywide closures spread amid possible regional spread to Omaha and Kansas City.
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Chicago
Teamsters
Albert Young
Teamsters' National Union
Teamsters’ Union
Restaurateurs
Big Six
Omaha
Kansas City
St. Joseph
St. Louis
Empire Oil Well No 1 Hits Huge Ohio Gasser
Empire Oil and Refining Company struck Well No 1 on Charles McCrory’s farm in Liberty Township this morning. The gasser’s capacity is estimated at eight million cubic feet daily and its roar can be heard five miles away as the casing and derrick blew out. The field lies five miles northwest of Williams’ notable oil gusher amid rising excitement.
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Commercial Tribune
van Wert
Empire Oil and Refining Company
Charles McCrory
Liberty Township
Ohio
New Territory
Williams
Attorney General Knox Spends a Bad Night
Washington May 30 Cabinet met briefly before Arlington ceremonies. Secretary Hitchcock reported Attorney General Knox had a rough night and was not as well as expected after visiting his bedside this morning.
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Washington
Arlington
Hitchcock
Knox
Conductor William McKinley Hart Fatally Injured
William Mc Kinley Hart a conductor on the Ohio Central was fatally injured while on duty yesterday in Bucyrus Ohio He was a relative of the late President and bore an exact likeness to him in appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
Bucyrus, CO
William McKinley
Ohio Central
McKinley
Herbert Named Likely British Ambassador to the U S
London May 30 The Hon Michael Henry Herbert, nominally Secretary at the Paris Embassy, is likely Britain's next Ambassador to the United States succeeding Lord Pauncefote. Approval by King Edward is uncertain and announcement waits Pauncefote’s burial in England.
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London
Michael Henry Herbert
Paris
United States
Lord Pauncefote
Mr. Herbert
England
Edward
Associated Press
Foreign Office
Hernert
Amern
Ashington
Herbert
France
Edmund J. Monson
Great Britain
Edmond J. Monson
Washington
Sir Henry Howard
the Hague
Miss Riggs
Francis R. Plunkett
Vienna
Miss Morgan
Philadelphia
Lord Curzon of
New York
Tomorrow's Commercial Tribune Offer Promises Framing
An advertisement copy urges readers to order a copy of Tomorrow's Commercial Tribune for framing, calling it one of the handsomest pictures ever given away by a newspaper and ready for framing when received.
Miracle of Morne Rouge Sisters Escape Pelee Scene
Catholic Order of De La Deliverande sisters recount a miraculous preservation during the Pelee eruption. In Morne Rouge the church vision of the Sacred Heart and prayers kept the group safe as fire and lava swept St Pierre. Ten sisters died. survivors later reached Grande Anse.
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H. E. M’nicholl
New York Journal and Commercial Tribune
W. R.arst
ST. Lucia
Catholic Order of de la Deliverande
Pelee
Morne Rouge
House of French Deputies
St. Pierre
Lefoteur
Jesus
Holy Sisterhood
Notre Dame de la Deliverande
Morne Ronge
Father Marie
Father Bruno
Fort-de-France
Ake
Grande Anse
Anselme
Flaure
Germaine
Margaret
Martiniqué
St. Pierre’s
Potts Quizzed by the Kaiser in Berlin
Lieutenant-Commander Tempin M. Potts U S N arrives to succeed Commander William H. Beehler as naval attaché. Emperor William questions Potts about his birthplace, prior visits, and service in a ten minute informal interview after the trooping of the colours in Berlin.
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Mander Termplin M. Potts
William H. Beehler
The
United
Potts
Berlin
Potsdam
von Grumme
Emperor William
Germany
Jerome Seeks Delay in Hahn Requisition Hearing
William Travers Jerome New York District Attorney wired Columbus asking to postpone the hearing on the requisition for W. W. Hahn Mansfield late of Manhattan Fire Insurance Co. of New York until Wednesday at 3 pm. Jerome plans to press for Hahn’s return to New York for trial and urges Governor Nash to honor Governor Odell’s requisition.
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Commercial Tribune
Columbus, CO
William Travers Jerome
New York
W. W. Hahn
Mansfield
Manhattan Fire Insurance Company of
Nash
Jerome
Hahn
Odell
Miss Alice Hay Thrown From Carriage In Washington
Secretary of State's daughter Miss Alice Hay was thrown from her carriage when startled by a passing car. She suffered injuries described as painful but not serious. The incident occurred in Washington on May 3.
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Washington
Alice Hay
Hay
Murphy Stricken by Paralysis Amid Louisville Meeting
W. J. Murphy general manager of the Cincinnati Northern subdivision and Alabama Great Southern railways, was brought home from Louisville after a stroke during a grain rates arbitration meeting. Doctors call his condition critical. colleagues credit his iron constitution and long service in railroading.
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W. J. Murphy
Louisville
Galt House
Murphy
George Biles
Southern
Cincinnati
Rose Avenue
Rose Hill
Avondale
Mr. Murphy
Southern Railway
Alabama Great Southern Railway
Alabama Great Southern
Washington
Cincinnati Southern
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M. Hi
Pauncefote
Vanderbilts
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Richard T. Wilson
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