Poor Cashier Cool When He Gets 300000
William Max Stern, a 20 year old cashier at Little Hungary on East Houston Street, reveals to owner Max Schwartz he will quit to travel to Hungary on June 7 to receive a $500000 inheritance from his uncle Samuel Tetelbaum and sign papers. The story notes Stern kept his composure and will depart for Europe after tonight’s shift.
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New York
Little Hungary
E. Houston Street
William Max Stern
Mr. Stern
Max Schwartz
Mr. Schwartz
W. M. Stern
Hungary
Kassan
Samuel Tetelbaum
Houston Street
Stern
Pennsylvania Lines Known for Pensions
Old Pennsylvania railroad workers and families of deceased employes receive daily benefits from a relief fund, with April payouts totaling $142,844.92 east of Pittsburg and Erie and $60,510.50 west. Since 1886 the fund has paid $20,030,599.10 east, and $7,661,904.51 west. The report highlights $6,500 daily average for those unable to work or supporting families.
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Pittsburg
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pennsylvania Ig
Erie
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Lines
Miss Brown's Night Descent and New Life in Misery Lane
After a rainstorm, Annie Brown wanders from Riverside past Hell's Kitchen to a saloon. She is helped by Mary Williams, who offers shelter and work making paper boxes. Annie finds friendship, purpose, and a chance at a new life as she begins honest labor and shares a roof with her new companion.
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Manhattan Avenue
Hell’s Kitchen
Frances
Bellevue
City Lodging House
Annie Brown
Misery Lane
East River
Third Avenue
Frances Ward
Mme
Emelie
Mary Williams
Mary Wiliams
Miss Brown
Mary Willams
Mary
Chapter XXTI Patient Annie Brown Recovers After Typhoid Fight
The patient known as Annie Brown to address leaves a hard life and typhoid illness with hair cropped and a frail frame, reflecting a severe struggle.
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Annie Brown
Don't Miss This Warm Weather Two-Piece Suit
S. J. Singer & Sons offers a two piece suit for warm weather at 10.75 dollars. Located at 43 West Washington Street the shop invites customers to order for summer wear.
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S. J. Singer & Sons
Washington St
Taft to reassure railroads amid rate proceedings
Washington June 5 President Taft reportedly plans a statement to assure railroads nationwide there is no intent to treat them unfairly in ongoing or future rate proceedings. Several railroad presidents are expected to visit the White House next week to discuss government stance, though an acting secretary said the rumored statement may be unlikely.
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Washington
Taft
White House
Forster
Proposed Advance of Rates to Be Out lined for Senate
Washington June 3 The Senate adopted Burton's resolution directing the Interstate Commerce Commission to send the senate a full report on proposed rate increases and furnish 100 examples showing how leading commodities are affected.
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Senate
Washington
Burton
Interstate Commerce Commission
Senate 4
Heike Innocent Of Sugar Conspiracy In Defense Speech
New York June 3 Chas R Heike secretary of American Sugar Refining Co declared absolutely innocent of conspiracy to defraud the government on sugar duties. George S Graham former district attorney of Philadelphia presented the defense, arguing Heike only passed along weight differences noted by Stavemeyer and responsibility rested with the executive head.
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New York
Chas R. Heike
American Sugar Refining Company
Martin
Heike
George S. Graham
Philadelphia
Stavemeyer
Custom House
Graham
Railway injunction dissolved by court
In Columbus on June 3 Judge Rogers dissolved the injunction as to retirement of 15 million dollars in preferred stock in the Housing Valley railway. The injunction on voting of stock in Kanawha & Michigan by Chesapeake & Ohio and Lake Shore & Michigan Southern remains. Plaintiffs David H. Gould and John M. Stanton were given ten days to take depositions in a suit against K M, C & QO, and L Ss & MS seeking two injunctions and a receiver.
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Columbus
Rogers
Housing Valley Railway
Kanawha & Michigan
Chesapeake & Ohio
Lake Shore & Michigan Southern
David H. Gould
John M. Stanton
Plot to Slay Jap Premier is Frustrated
Tort hot front page reports wholesale arrests to thwart a plot against Premier Katsura. The ringleader Shusui Kotoku, an intellectual radical, is said to have directed a bomb factory near Matsumoto with participants posing as factory laborers. Two women are among the prisoners. Authorities guard the premier and high officials as newspapers are told not to publish details.
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Torto
Katsura
Shusui Kotoku
Amanoya
Hakone
Matsumoto
Nagano
Evangelical group elects new officers in Elkhart district
The Elkhart district of the Indiana Evangelical Association held its closing session and elected Rev. J. O. Mosier of Elkhart as president and J. C. Wright of Syracuse as secretary and treasurer.
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South Bend
Ind
Elkhart
Indiana Evangelical Association
J. O. Mosier
J. C. Wright
Syracuse
Will Teach Filipinos in Philippine Government Schools
Lebanon Ind June 3 Frank Stephenson has departed for the Philippines to teach in government schools. He had been a teacher in the Lebanon schools.
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Lebanon
Ind
Frank Stephenson
Philippines
Stephenson
Miss Myers Weds Frank Rosemire at King Avenue M E Church
Miss Olive Elizabeth Myers of W Tenth street and Frank Rosemire were married at the home of Rev J F Ranier, pastor of King Avenue M E church, on Thursday evening. The newlyweds will reside on W Tenth street. Also advertised are gray mixtures and blue serges two piece suits to measure for 10.75 from 8 J Singer & Sons, 43 W Washington st.
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J. Singer & Sons
Washington St
Olive Elizabeth Myers
W. Tenth Street
Frank Rosemire
J. F. Ranier
King Avenue M. E
Mrs. Rosemire
March Day in June Stuns City Shoppers in Odd Weather
Residents on downtown streets wore straw hats and overcoats as a March day in June produced record chills. Weather reports show 40 degrees at 7 am, the lowest June reading since 1871. The unusual cold disrupted plans and drew comment on the season’s folly.
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Weather Bureau
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Bill
Relief Department
THE
Ward
Riverside Drive
Bliss Estate
Miss Myers
Burgheim
Illinois St
Fancher
Dueber-Hampden
Burghein’s
N. Ilinois St
Rink
Local
Lou Cottingham
Mass Ave
Kingston
Circle
Crown Dentists
Gregg Knox
South
French Steam Dye Works
Garment Cleaners
Walter Ehlers
GREGG
Stephens Photo Supply CO
Dressel
West Market Street
Moses Optical
Meridian St. Rowe & Hulsman
White’s
English Cafe
N. Meridian
Tungstoker
Indianapolis Light & Heat CO
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