Roosevelt Sails After Brief Europe Visit Declines NY Governor Run
Former president Theodore Roosevelt sailed from Southampton aboard the Imperator after a whirlwind European tour. He said he would not run for New York governor, citing throat weakness that prevents a vigorous campaign. Roosevelt suffered a touch of jungle fever en route but appeared in good health. He was greeted by crowds and accompanied by his daughter and Philip Roosevelt as he departed London.
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London
Theodore Roosevelt
Imperator
Southampton
Imperial Suite
England
Theodora Roosevelt
New York
Lss
Nicholas Longworth
Chicinnat
Philip Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Arthur Lee
American Statesman
W. J. Page
Lord Beresford
Lord Heresford
United States
Roosevalt
Sinclair Thomson
Fraud Claims Against LaSalle Street Bank Management
Chicago date shows fraud and unsafe acts charged against LaSalle Street Trust and Savings Bank management in a petition for a receiver filed by Patrick J. Lucey Illinois attorney general. Officers allegedly funded loans to a favored clique beyond legal limits, violating loan cap rules. In Alton, Peoples Bank failed earlier in the week with a federal receiver. a run on the bank began last Monday.
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Chicago
LaSalle Street
Trust & Savings Bark
Patrick J. Lucey
Attorrney
Ganeral
Bmnos
Alton
People’s Demice
East Alton
Egg
Federal District Court
Alnca
Czar Near to Death in Failed Assassination Bid
On June 20 an unsuccessful attempt was made to kill Czar Nicholas II, the czarina, and Czarewitch Alexian as their imperial train returned from Bucharest. A dynamite device was placed on the rails near Techudano in Novgorod province. a pilot postal train detonated the blast, likely saving the imperial family.
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St. Petersburg
Czar Nicholas
Russia
Czarina
Czarewitch
Alexian
Bucharest
Roumania
Techudano
Novgorod
Cooperative dairies taxed under income rules
Washington June 19 cooperative dairies farmers mutual fire insurance companies and other cooperative institutions are subject to the income tax a treasury department ruling states this applies to the listed groups and similar organizations in the sector.
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Washington
Co-operative ‘Dairies
Farmers’ Mutual Fire Neurance
Treasury Department
Wadeworth to Fight Root for U S Senate Seat
Washington reports indicate William Barnes, state leader, backing James Wade Worth Jr former New York assembly speaker as his candidate to succeed Root in the U S senate. The move centers on Barnes promoting Wade Worth in key party and state circles.
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Wadeworth
Root
Washington
William Barnes
New York
James Wade‘worth, Jr
New York Assembly
U. S. Senate
Bryan Urges Pact to Ratify Canal Treaty With Colombia
Secretary of State Bryan told the Senate Foreign Relations Committee that ratifying the Colombia Panama canal treaty would foster amity between the United States and Colombia, improve relations with Panama, and ease prejudice in Central and South America. He defended the proposed $25 million payment as reasonable, noting earlier treaties involved $10 million and a leasing premium would raise the total to about $18 million.
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Washington
Colombia
United States
Panama Republic
Central
South America
Bryan
Senate Committee On Foreign Relations
Panama Canal
Charles A. Douglas
Nica- Taguan
Constitutionalista
Mexico
Douglas
Dubois
Taft
Knox
Strikers Clash as Sheriff Boosts Force in Strike Zone
In East Fittsburgh on the Westinghouse strike, deputy sheriffs rose to twenty under Deputy Clarence Mooar, angering strikers who accuse Sheriff Richards of breaking faith by promising no more deputies unless disorder grows. A bridge over Turtle Creek for strikebreakers is not ready, seen as a danger line, amid reports of thousands of imported workers crossing the bridge Monday.
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East Fittsburgh
Westinghouse
Clarence Mooar
Shariff Richards
Turtle Creek
Plumbers Head in Denial at Atlantic City Convention
Christopher Irving of Denver, president of the National Association of Master Plumbers, rejected claims of a monopoly and attacked the federal Department of Justice. The gathering heard a pledge of support from the Illinois State Master Plumbers Association and discussed indictments of state officials in Des Moines and Sioux City on perjury charges.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Christopher Irving
Denver
Federal Department of Justice
State
Master Plumbers’ Association of Mllnois
Des Moines
Sioux City
Bernstorff Police Fire On Diplomat In Illinois Visit
Champaign Illinois June 19 Count Jo hann von Gernstorff German ambassador narrowly escaped death when Mickey Murphy a Champaign officer fired at an automobile carrying the diplomat to the University of Illinois for the commencement address The bullet missed and the officer did not fire again Englishman Commits death by own action at Monteal California June 20 T J Howell Englishman formerly with British secret service in China killed himself with an Oriental drug in his business establishment
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Champaign
Ill
Johann von Gernstorff
United States
Mickey Murphy
University of Illinois
Bernstorff
Murphy
Banta Monteal
Cal
T. J. Howell
China
Altitude Record Set By Airplane Carrying Eleven
A new altitude record was set Thursday afternoon near St Peter burg by aviator Siker ky. He ascended 6 561 feet with ten passengers aboard the craft, marking a notable achievement in early aviation.
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Petersburg
Aylator Sikerky
Suffragists Win Audience Asquith Reaches Deputation
London June 20 Premier Asquith capitulated to the suffragists after hunger strike threats. Sylvia Pankhurst led a push to meet at Downe Street with Hast and working women, backed by James Kerr Hardie and George Lansbury. Pankhurst was arrested a week earlier during an attempted march to Westminster and later released from Holloway jail.
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London
Asquith
Downe Ing Street
Sylvia Pankhurst
Houe of Commone
James Kerr Hardie
George Lansbury
Westminster
Mr. Asquith
Miss Pankhurst
Holloway
Britons Take Polo Cup in Bitter Final Run
Weatbury New York June 18 England wins international polo championship with a 4 to 2% victory over the Americans after a late half goal penalty on fouling. The crowd of 40000 roars at a brilliant, sensational match featuring fearless riding and remarkable horsemanship.
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Weatbury
N. Y
England
America
Rumors Link Faulkner to Cubs Presidency
Cincinnati political writer Jamesa W. Faulkner, a Columbia correspondent for the Cincinnati Acquirer, slated for Chicago Cubs presidency per an unverified report. Cubs owner C. P. Taft reported in the east. corroboration unavailable.
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Cincinnati
Jamesa W. Faulkner
Columbia
Cincinnati Acquirer
Chicago Cubs
C. P. Taft
Cubs
Paul Detchanel
Chamber of Deputies
Chamber
Watertown
Mre
Freman
New York
F. Augustus Heinze
William Travers Jerome
Ja- Tome
Morgenthau assesses danger from anti Christian uprising in Asia Minor
U S ambassador Henry Morgenthau is dispatched to Smyrna to ascertain the petition of Americans who may be in danger amid a rising anti Christian movement in Asia Minor. In Pittsburgh, former Judge John M Kennedy is found dead at his home after more than twenty years on the common pleas bench.
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Constantinople
Turkey
Henry Morgenthau
U. S
Smyrna
Asia Minor
Dead
Pittsburgh
John M. Kennedy
Common Pleas
Rebels Sink Gunboat as Carranza Heads for Migration
On June 19 the constitutionalist Tampico was sunk by the federal Guerrero off Mazatlan in 22 fathoms. Rebels suffered ten dead and ten wounded. federals lost none. Captain Malpico and chief engineer committed suicide. American ships aided the drowning and wounded. A mediation twist follows as Carranza envoys seek harmony with mediation scope.
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Washington
Kent
California
Bryan
Mexico
Carranza
Laredo
Tex
U. S
Mazatlan
Mex
San Diego
Tampico
Guerrero
Saltido
Vita
Torreon
Vila
Felipe Angeles
Villa
Chihuahua
Fidel Avila
Natera
Zacatecar
el Paso
Juarez
Probe Ail Sureties Springfield June 19
A thorough investigation into the financial condition of all surety companies operating in Illinois was ordered by Rufus M. Potts Insurance superintendent. Mill Buena Many Lose Work Port Henry NY June 20 Fire destroyed plant mills Nos 1 and 2 of the Witherbee Sherman Iron Ore company at Port Henry causing losses of 750 900 and leaving several hundred men unemployed.
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Springfield
Ilinoly
Rufus M. Potts
Terrific Australian Storm Damages Shipping Off Sydney
A severe storm along the Australian coast near Sydney on June 20 caused heavy damage to ships. The American schooner Mahukona collided with another vessel, and three additional ships suffered serious damage in the same gale.
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Sydney
Mahukona
Hillcrest Mine Disaster Leaves 184 Believed Dead
June 22 Hillcrest Alberta reports 184 men still in the burning Hillcrest mine after a Friday explosion on the Crow's Nest line. Rescue trains with experts arrived, 22 bodies recovered, 50 survivors, and gas injuries. Officials fear the death toll may reach 206 as recovery continues. The mine disaster follows earlier incidents in Crow's Nest Pass and nearby mines.
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Hillcrest
Alta
Canadian Pacific Railroad Alow
Hey Tre
Crow's Nest
Nfe
Pwlmators
Lad
Debria
Crow's Nest Pass
Bellevue
Frank
Tams
Medicine Hat
Liege
Belgium
Viellemarthaya
Bank law was violated? Lorimer case ties bank collapse
Chicago June 22 State's Attorney Maclay Hoyne named an assistant to lead the criminal prosecution of former Senator William Lorimer and accomplices in the LaSalle Street Trust & Savings Bank wreck. Evidence from a conference with Attorney General P. J. Lucey suggests deposits after the collapse were rushed to save funds. Conviction on this charge carries one to ten years in prison. W. C. Niblack, vice president of Chicago Title & Trust, was named receiver of the bank.
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Chicago
Maclay Hoyne
Agsastante
William Lorimer
B. Munday
LaSalle Street
Pebientiary
W. C. Niblack
Chicago Title & Trust Company
Peace Parley Prolonged With Wilson Bryan and Naon
Argentine Minister Naon conferred two hours with President Wilson and Secretary Bryan at the White House on the Mexican situation. The meeting stressed bringing all parties into the Niagara talks to render the parley practical. Reports say mediators may shift stance and reveal constitutionalist delegates at Niagara Falls without the armistice condition.
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Confera
Wilson
Bryan
Capitol
Washington
Ryan
Naon
Argentina
White House
Niagara
State Department
Niagara Falls
Noon
To Clear Atlantic of Derelicts
Washington reports that revenue cutters Seneca and Miami will establish an international patrol in the North Atlantic waters early in July to clear derelicts under an agreement at the International Maritime Conference.
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Atlantic
Washington
Seneca
Miami
International Maritime Conference
Senate orders full investigation into gold mine stationery
The senate adopted a resolution for four full investigations by the privileges and elections committee into the use of senate stationery in the exploitation of the Gold Hill gold mine in North Carolina.
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Senate
Washington
Privileges, and Elections Committee
Gold Hill
N. C
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Praise Ad
Cleveland readers report relief from female troubles using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Letters from Mrs Grimbry and Ada Wilt describe pain relief, renewed energy, and avoidance of surgery, with promises of confidential correspondence from the company.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Jozi
Cc. H. Grimrivy
Madison Ave
Hanover
Lydia
Pinkham
Ada Wilt
Stock St
Lydia E. Pinkham
Mystery ascent of Vesuvius noted by guests at dinner
A puzzling anecdote from Youth's Companion recalls an American woman and Mrs. Cook, widow of a famed tourist manager, joining a small party at a crater display. The American credits Mrs. Cook for the unusually fine scene as two Englishmen wonder how they did it.
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Vesuvius
Mrs. Cook
Crater
Castoria Ad: Safe Remedy for Infants and Children
An old advertisement urges mothers to examine every bottle of Castoria for the signature of LK tzu, claiming the product has been in use for over 30 years. It emphasizes Castoria as a safe remedy and notes children cry for Motcher's Gastoria.
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Motcher
Of Course Not Found in Coat Pocket Fetter Footnote
A fragmentary dialogue describes a fetter found in a coat pocket and a denial of discovering anything unusual. The overheard exchange hints at a hidden or private object, with emphasis on the sleeve area and a skeptical response.
Fragmentary OCR item with names and phrases
The readable fragments mention several names and unclear terms. No coherent event or action is identifiable, leaving a partial, nonsensical record with multiple misspellings and isolated words. Further context is needed to extract a definite news item.
Jones Sleep Habits Note Reveals Time Pattern
The report mentions Jones keeping a lie watch under his pillow at night and observes his tendency to sleep over time. It highlights a personal routine and an unusual habit without broader context or consequences.
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Jones
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