President Palma Opposes Rebates as Cuba Talks Drag
Washington June 16 Cuban President Palma told President Roosevelt the rebate plan on Cuban sugar would be costly and hard to implement. If no Senate-House accord on reciprocity, the White House may negotiate a direct treaty with Palma, requiring Senate two thirds. Republicans plan a Cuban reciprocity caucus, with several senators set to vote against tariff cuts.
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Washington
Palma
Cuba
Roosevelt
Hay
Senor Quesada
Senate
House
Committee On
Senate adjourns hour to push isthmian canal review
Washington June 16 the senate opened at 11 am to extend time for examining the isthmian canal project. Senator Teller offered a resolution directing the secretary of war to provide a full itemized statement of all Cuban funds paid to individuals or firms for promoting reciprocity during the U S occupation of Cuba and whether such payments were approved. The measure was laid over as Senator Kean objected to immediate action. Earlier the London dock charges bill passed, and at 1 pm the morning hour adjourned with Mr Cullom resuming remarks on the canal proposal.
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War Department
Rebecca J. Taylor
Shallenberger
Neb
Gillett
Miers
Ind
Washington
Senate
Teller
Congress
Cuba
United States
Keon
N. J
London
Cullom
House opens with Cooper urging unanimous consent on resolution
At the session start Mr. Cooper of Wisconsin asked for unanimous consent to consider a resolution related to Philip. The discussion framed the House agenda as it began its work in Washington.
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Washington
House
Cooper
Wis
Philip
Five railroad workers dead as cloudburst floods Vermont line
A cloudburst in Barre Vermont causes the Central Vermont train to derail into a washout at Middlesex. Five railroad men including conductor engineer and fireman die while two brakemen are buried. Bridges wash away and a Bolton bridge and Middlesex saw mill damaged. Logs valued at one hundred thousand feet lost.
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Bolton
Middlesex
Klinger and Miss Lorenz Wed at Grace Reformed Church
William F. Klinger and Mary Lorenz, both of this city, were married Sunday at 5 p.m. by Rev. A. K. Zartman at Grace Reformed parsonage. Klinger is a salesman at Epstein and Lorenz is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Lorenz of St Marys Avenue. They will reside temporarily at Klinger's home just north of the city.
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William F. Klinger
Mary Lorenz
A. K. Zartman
Grace Reformed Church
Mr. Klinger
Epstein Clothing House
Charles Lorenz
St. Mary's Avenue
Root admits it says General Gomez was paid by Wood
Secretary Root assumes full responsibility for payments to General Gomez by General Wood during the Cuban occupation. He stands ready to explain to Congress and promises convincing proofs that the payments were dictated by the wisest statesmanship.
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Washington
Root
Gomez
Wood
Cuba
Congress
Cuba Leader Palma Denies U.S. Election Plot
In Havana on June 1 President Palma and General Gomez denied a U S scheme to pay 25 000 to withdraw Gomez from Cuba's presidential race. Palma stated he was not part of any plan and spoke for Gomez who was present during questioning.
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Havana
Palma
General Gomez
United States
Gomez
Cuba
Senor Palma
Gen. Gomez
Wood denies New Orleans story about Gomez payment
Gen. Leonard Wood states there is no truth to reports that a sum of money was paid to Gen. Gomez to keep him from opposing Tomas Estrada Palma and says there is no ground for the allegation.
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Washington
Leonard Wood
New Orleans
Gomez
Tomas Estrada Palma
Filipinos praised by visiting Evenburgs in city
Mr and Mrs Evenburg and their sons from the Philippine islands are guests of Mr and Mrs L Wild. They plan to return via the Suez canal and reject reports of mistreatment by American troops, saying natives are treated well and deserve stricter administration to improve Yankee relations.
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Mrs. Evenburg and Sons
Philippine Islands
East Side House Robbed in Unreported Burglary
A burglary on a Friday night at the corner of Coombs and East Wayne streets was disclosed. Victim Mr Smearling reports entry through a rear window and loss of 16.90 in cash plus small valuables. a page bookcase in a roomer’s space was damaged but not taken, with money papers and jewelry inside.
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Smearling
Coombs
East Wayne Streets
Preached First Sermon by New St. Patrick’s Assistant
Rev. Father Edward Mungovan delivered his first sermon Sunday morning at St. Patrick's Church as the newly appointed assistant pastor. A large audience heard a scholarly discourse that drew favorable comment. He is brother to Rev. Father Thomas Mungovan who formerly served as assistant to Rev. Father Delaney.
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Father Edward Mungovan
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Father Thomas Mungovan
Father Delaney
Fort Wayne line derails near Taylor street switch
At 2 o'clock last Monday the Fort Wayne and Southwestern car Tri Hnois left the rails at the Taylor street switch near Fairfield avenue causing over an hour delay. Passengers were shaken but no injuries reported.
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Fort Wayne and Southwestern
Tri- Hnois
Taylor Street
Fairfield Avenue
Mrs C E Gorham of Fort Wayne Dies in Cleveland
Mrs C E Gorham former Fort Wayne resident died Sunday in Cleveland where she lived with a daughter. She was mother of Charles D Gorham of Buffalo and Fred Gorham of Grand Rapids. She was about eighty and had lived in Fort Wayne from 1867 to 1880.
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C. E. Gorham
Fort Wayne
Cleveland
Charles D. Gorham
Pennsylvania Railroad
C. D. Gorham
Buffalo
Fred Gorham
Grand Rapids
Gorham
Hattery Named Organizer for Indiana Journeyman Barbers
James C. Hattery of this city is appointed organizer for Indiana of the Journeyman Barbers International Union. The selection was made by Tacob Fisher of Anderson as general organizer.
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James C. Hattery
Indiana
Journeyman Barbers’ International Union
Tacob
Fisher
Anderson
Miss Hanna Bridal at Hanna Residence
Miss Mabel Hanna eldest daughter of Senator and Mrs M A Hanna married Harry Parsons of Cleveland this afternoon at the Hanna residence on Lake avenue Bishop Leonard officiated at the Episcopalian ceremony Only a small circle of intimate friends attended the ceremony
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Cleveland
Mabel Hanna
M. A. Hanna
Harry Parsons
Lake Avenue
Seven Cows Die in Lightning Storm Hit
Seven valuable dairy cattle owned by Neil Crowell in Marion Township were killed last Friday evening when a large tree shelter was struck by lightning. The cattle were killed instantly.
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Neil Crowell
Marion Township
Clarke To Be Admiral In Navy
President sends to the senate the name of Captain Charles B. Clark to be advanced to rear admiral in the navy. The nomination marks a seven-number rank rise for Clark in the naval service.
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Washington
Senate
Charles B. Clark
Death blamed on sugar of lead poisoning in girl
Coroner Barnett held a post mortem on 14 year old Elsie May Wade who died Friday morning. He attributed the death to poisoning by sugar of lead with a heart clot as the direct cause. Blisters on her feet led to the remedy sugar of lead. no basis for wild strawberry eating as cause. Embalming hindered organ examination though kidney analysis indicated the heart clot origin.
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Barnett
Elsie May Wade
Read Starke Wed in Edgewater Avenue Home
Monday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs C E Read on Edgewater avenue the marriage of their daughter Lillian Read to William H Starke took place Rev D W Moffat of the First Presbyterian Church officiating Miss Mary E Brown of Lafayette served as maid of honor Grace Walter and Anne Starke were bridesmaids Jay Read was groomsman Georgie Leedy and Josephine Burkett were flower girls A stag dinner for close friends followed at the Wayne hotel Sunday night.
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C. E. Read
Edgewater Avenue
Lillian Read
William H. Starke
D. W. Moffat
D. D
First Presbyterian Church
Mary E. Brown
Lafayette
Grace Walter
Anne Starke
Jay Read
Georgie Leedy
Josephine Burkett
Mr. Starke
Wayne Hotel
Battle of Goshen man faces insanity case after hotel scene
George W. Battle a wealthy Goshen resident involved in family disputes tied to a secret marriage to Dr Anna G Kauffman staged a disturbance at the Hotel Battle with a furnished barroom opening his son then at breakfast he toppled tablecloths and caused chaos before being removed by the marshal. Insanity proceedings will be filed in the circuit court.
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Goshen
Ind
George W. Battle
Anna G. Kauffman
Marshal Self
Millenium Partly Here Says Clergyman at Calvary
Dr. Mac Arthur preached at Calvary Baptist in New York arguing the millenium has begun partly. He predicted near term world federation under the golden rule with United States and Britain as leaders and spoke of altruistic trusts and a coming imperialism of love to shape civilization.
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New York
MacArthur
Calvary Baptist Church
Great Britain
Mrs Ed Sterling Takes Two Month Visit with Sister
Mrs Ed Sterling travels to Bi amir for a two month visit with her sister Mrs RT Lewin in attendance.
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Ed Sterling
Biamir
Te Slater
Rts Lewin
King’s Illness Worsens During London Trip
An Aldershot dispatch reports King George VI is gravely ill with complications feared after laudanum was given to ease pain. The Prince of Wales observes a major parade as the sovereign’s condition deteriorates during his journey to London.
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London
Exchange Telegraph Company
Aldershot
Local man hospitalised after convulsive fit
Consciousness restored after a convulsive episode that required three men to restrain him. Burkey was transported to Hope hospital in a patrol wagon and is reported to be doing nicely.
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Burkey
Hope Hospital
Hottest Day Draws Crowds To Parks And Resorts
Sunday saw the season's peak heat with 90 degrees from 2 to 5 pm. West winds cooled late, but crowds flocked to Centlivre and Robison parks, Lindenwood cemetery, and Hartman bathing resort at Delta Lake for relief from the heat.
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Centlivre Park
Robison Park
Lindenwood Cemetery
Hartman
Delta Lake
Hundres
King Edward to Windsor asHealth Reports Improve
London reports at 3 43 p m say Sir Francis Knollys stated the king will go to Windsor this afternoon. Lord Farquahar at Windsor says the king is much better and will arrive from Aldershot this evening per plan.
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London
Edward
Francis Knollys
Windsor
Lord Farquahar
Windsor Castle
Aldershot
King Edward Leaves Aldershot After Rain Soaked Parade
King Edward and Queen Alexandra departed Aldershot for Windsor at 4 15 in a motor car. The rain and the king’s illness hindered the grand troop review as the prince of Wales led the saluting squad with Lord Roberts and other notables observing. 82000 troops marched past in soaking weather.
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Aldershot
England
Edward
Queen Alexandra
Windsor
Prince of Wales
Duke of Connaught
Lord Roberts
Princess of Wales
Princess Victoria
Duchess of Connaught
Kidnapped Abe Lowenstein Jr Returned in Newark
Abe Lowenstein Jr., four, who vanished May 24 after a woman in black snatched him at Newark, has been found and reunited with his parents. A large crowd greeted him as police led the father and child in a parade to the Lowenstein home. A boy matching the description was located in Paterson and later identified.
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New York
Abe Lowenstein, Jr
Newark
Lowenstein
Abe
Paterson
Runaway Injures Mrs Hourigan In Barbed Wire Accident
Mrs Hourigan, seven miles south of town on Bluffton road, was badly cut by barbs when a runaway horse overturned her buggy near the Godfrey farm. She endured over forty stitches and remains in St. Joseph hospital in a precarious but improving condition. Neighbors aided and the horse was later captured. In a separate incident, Mrs Overmeyer escaped injury as a phaeton with her horse broke away and burned into kindling.
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John Hourigan
Bluffton Road
St. Joseph Hospital
I. M. Rosenthal
Union Plumbers Strike as Four Shops Walk Out
Union members from four plumbing shops led by Nell Franke Martin and Spice struck after owners refused to sign a union only hiring pact and a 30 cent per hour rate. About twelve local members affected, with efforts to organize replacements and a potential cooperative shop discussed.
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Nell
Franke
Martin and Spice
Prostration by Heat Strikes Dairy Driver
A Mondamin Meadows Dairy driver Ed Burkey was struck by heat on Sunday. He collapsed with severe chest pains and was overcome, showing signs of heat prostration. Medical aid was summoned and he was later reported to recover.
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Ed Burkey
Mondamin Meadows Dairy Company
Burkey
Dived and Struck Stone During Delta Lake Swim
A young man injured while diving from the old street car bridge at Delta lake Sunday afternoon. He sustained a deep gash on his forehead after hitting a sharp stone at the lake bottom and was treated at the boathouse by Dr. Will Stemen.
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Delta Lake
Will Stemen
Nebraska Pair Arrested in Gorman Murder Mystery
Hyatteville Nebraska June 17 James Gorman and sister in law Mrs Thomas C Gorman were arrested for the murder of Thomas Gorman a wealthy cattle owner who disappeared two weeks prior The couple allegedly sold ranch property then fled with Mrs Gorman’s 3 year old daughter The body of Thomas Gorman was found buried in the garden and the child is believed drowned in the Big Horn river in Basin they await a hearing while crowds demand answers
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Basin
Pettit Resigns after 28 Years at First National Bank
W L Pettit resigns as assistant cashier of First National Bank citing ill health after twenty eight years of service. J H Orr is promoted to assistant cashier, Detzer and Scheimann receive promotions, Hobrock becomes a new individual bookkeeper, Edwin Orr named assistant bookkeeper, and C H Worden begins active duties as vice president. At White Bank promotions follow a Myers resignation with Othmar Henry, Fred Berghof, and Ralph Reitze assuming roles.
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W. L. Pettit
First National Bank
Pettit
J. H. Orr
Edward N. Detzer
E. F. Scheimann
Edward L. Hobrock
Pennsylvania
Mr. Scheimann
Edwin Orr
C. H. Worden
White Bank
Chris Myers
Columbia City
Othmar Henry
Myers
Fred Berghof
Henry
Ralph Reitze
Berghoff
Ice man injured delivering ice at saloon corner
Frank Smead of Consumers' Ice was injured this morning at Woodland and Calhoun when the wagon jolted and a 200 pound cake of ice fell onto his chest and arm. He was brought home by patrol wagon for treatment of a bruised arm and side.
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Frank Smead
Consumers’ Ice Company
Woodland
Calhoun Streets
Smead
Hay Shed and Hay Destroyed by Lightning Fire
A massive hay shed and about eighty tons of hay on Newton Houck’s farm in Adama county were burned last Friday evening after a lightning strike. The dwelling nearby was saved as wind carried embers away from the house, and the owner’s loss is placed at roughly 3,000 dollars.
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Newton Houck
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