This Date in History Recap of Select Events
Dates and events list: 1802 Humbaraze point in the Andes noted as fishest point and Henry Dodge elected first U S senator from Wisconsin in 184?. 1844 Russians abandon Austria after siege. 1868 Matthew Vassar dies, founder of Vassar College. 1873 naval review at Spithead for Shah of Persia. 1881 exile of Orleans and Bonaparte families from France. 1910 Relief of Trentain by Allies. 1904 Republican convention in Chicago nominates Roosevelt and Fairbanks. 1913 Wilson presents currency legislation message to Congress.
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Gac
Hun Botedt
Henry Dodge
United States
Wisconsin
Suistria
Matthew Vassar
Vassar College
Spithead
Persia
Orleans
Bonaparte
France
Trentain
Chicago
Roosevelt
Fairbanks
Wilson
Congress
Personal notices from San Antonio mingle with visitors
Geo Cooper of San Antonio is in the city to visit. I. R. Glass of Topo Chico, Mexico, is a guest at the Hamilton. Several others, including Konen CL Villareal arriving from New York and Marguerite Nelson heading to visit her sister in San Antonio, are noted among a list of names and brief movements.
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Geo Cooper
San Antonio
I. R. Glass
Topo Chico
Mexico
Hamilton
Johnson of
Moore
Konen CL Villareal
New York
will + fat mu
Nuevo Laredo
Cyring Bee
Teagarden, Esq
Antonio Salinas
Te Martin Ranch
Marguerite Nelson
Mrs. Ernst
Veral Weeks
Ross i. Fh. Feiner
Ahder
M. E Havig
Tamplico
Mex
A. C. Villareal von
Jno
Dubose
Adolph O. Eberhart Minnesota Governor Biography
Adolph O. Eberhart, born in Sweden and emigrating to the United States, rose from ranch work in Nebraska to study law in Minnesota. After admission to the bar he gained prominence, was elected to the Minnesota Senate, served as Lieutenant Governor, and became governor on Governor Johnson's death, later winning full terms and reelection.
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Snoleh
Epemhart
Adolph O
Eberhart
Minnesota
Wie
Sweden
Hare
Wien
United States
Hoy
Tiewis Jett
Hart
America
Nebraska
Chuatayias Adolphus Coallere
Mankato
Minn
Eeherhart
Johnson
Sheriff Sale Notice in Webb County Texas
Notice of sale issued by the Webb County District Court against City of Laredo and Juanita S de Morten Law. Foreclosure of notes and sale of Lots 6 to 9 in Block 1 in the Western Division of the City of Laredo. Sale to occur at the courthouse between 10 AM and 4 PM on a June date. Sheriff A. Ragaas deputy.
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District Court
Webb County
Texas
Toeredo
Jianit Saale Marien Atak
Laredo
Labor notes and union gains across regions reel from unrest
A mosaic of labor items notes union activity and industrial unrest from Saxony to Britain and North America. Highlights include a New York Supreme Court ruling on Sunday labor restrictions, international union conventions in half a dozen locales, and a record $75,009 verdict for a railway worker burned on the job in White Plains.
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Saxony
Torertea
Great Britain
International Benderhardt
Foundry
Wii
Agensio
Heheneckidy
Thexing
Sask
Switzerland
Emrtuitieniity
New York
New York, New Haven
Startford
Luncheon Honors Miss Three Course Lunch Delightful Affair
Mrs C M Fish hosted a luncheon welcoming fifteen invited guests at ten. A three course lunch plus coffee from the hostess made the affair a delightful social event.
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C. M. Fish
Baseball Chatter from the YY 61t-6 0-6 segment
A compact note on baseball chatter references a 0-6 scoreline and sparse game details. The fragment hints at a recap or discussion segment, naming teams or players indirectly and focusing on results rather than full narrative.
Baseball Notes From The East And West Coast Circuit
Tel Sullivan writes a hook on the White Sox tour and Lannin’s Red Sox tie as former Superbas boss shifts to the same club. Perdue and James lead Lefty Pyle’s veteran Otto Hess quartet for the Braves. The Independent State cites Connecticut teams in Vertes Hartford and others as season prep heats up amid auto fever and pennant chatter.
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Teent Lannin
Red Sox
Leasntien
Dyn Superbas
Tiul
Perdue
Will James
Pyle
Otto Hessneke
Thoston Braves
Vertes
Winsted
Hartford
Torring
Derrick
Asehey
Orioles
Jack Tan
Thedford’s Black Draught Praised for Indigestion
Madison Heights Virginia resident Mr Chas A Ragland reports Thedford’s Black Draught relieves indigestion and stomach troubles. The ad promotes 75 years of success, gentle action, no after-effects, and a 25 cent price, available everywhere.
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Madison Heights
Chas. A. Ragland
Thedford
Nine thousand acres land for sale in Zapata county near San Ignacio
Classified advertisements list a large tract of land in Zapata county near San Ignacio for sale. The property is fenced and improved with sandy land prairies and considerable tillable areas. Address indalecio V Uribe San Ignacio Texas. Also rentals and personnel ad for a stenographer/bookkeeper in Laredo, Texas.
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Zapata County
San Ignacio
Indalecio V. Uribe
Texas
Carranza Declines U S Invite To Niagara Falls
New Orleans June 23 Alfredo Breceda Carranza private secretary says Carranza will not accept the invitation to send delegates to confer informally with Huerta delegates at Niagara Falls Breceda en route to Washington as Carranza commissioner adds we are on a very important mission which we cannot talk.
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Associated Press
New Orleans
Rebels Take Zapotlan In Jalisco Campaign Report
Rebels captured Zapotlan in Jalisco as constitutionalist forces advance. The June 23 dispatch notes Mazatlan and Zapotlan as taken, signaling a turn in the broader campaign.
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Zapotlan
Mazatlan
Mex
Jalisco
Intermountain to Have Broad Effect on Panama Canal Benefits
Washington reports that the Intermountain decision shifts distribution of Panama Canal benefits to the Interstate Commerce Commission, rather than railroads, signaling a nationwide impact on how gains are allocated. The ruling shapes policy across regions as commissions assess rates and access.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Recommendation to stop proceedings against Judge Speer
The sub committee of the House Judiciary committee recommended no further proceedings against Georgia judge Emory Speer after eighteen witnesses testified in the impeachment inquiry. While criticizing his actions as approaching tyranny and oppression, the panel did not recommend full acquittal nor impeachment. The investigation covered nineteen charges.
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Associated Press
Washington
Emory Speer
Georgia
House Judiciary Committee
Speer
Steamer Gothland Ashore Near Seilly Islands
Land's End June 23 reports the steamer Gothland, traveling from Montreal to Rotterdam, is ashore on rocks near the Seilly Islands. No further details on casualties or salvage available at this time.
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Land’s End
Eng
Gothland
Montreal
Rottendam
Seilly Islands
Collision Near Hamburg Damages Liners Koenig and Cobra
Hamburg Germany June 23 liner Koenig in Louise and passenger steamer Cobra collided near here today both badly damaged but passengers landed safely for now no deaths reported and authorities investigate cause near the city port area
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Hamburg
Germany
Koenig
Louise
Cobra
Mrs Pennybacker III Improving After Nervous Collapse
Mrs Pennybacker III of South Bend Indiana is reported much better today and is recovering from a nervous collapse. The bulletin notes her condition has improved since yesterday and her friends hope for a steady recovery.
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South Bend
Ind
Pennybacker
To Recover Ten Million Dollars in Freight Charges
Washington June 23 Shippers can recover about ten million dollars in excess freight charges as a result of the Intermountain decision.
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Washington
Intermountain
Official death toll from Hillscrest mine explosion
Hillscrest Alberta reports the official death list from the mine explosion as 196. The casualty figure is released by local authorities, detailing the magnitude of the disaster and confirming the total number of known dead.
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Hillscrest
Alberta
Barrod Baseball in Olympic Games
Paris June 23 Baseball was rejected as a sport at the Berlin 1916 Olympics. Americans claimed at least six countries play baseball and were asked to name them. When England was named the British delegate gasped and the Americans withdrew the request.
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Paris
France
Berlin
England
Barbers Join Harvest Work In Kansas Field
Gia Hoxie Kansas June 23 barbers posted a sign offering shaves and haircuts Saturday only to join other business men in harvesting crops, reflecting community effort in the harvest season.
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Hoxie
Kan
South Carolina Firemen Hold Annual Convention and Tourney
Florence S C June 23 This city hosts a three day annual convention and tournament of the South Carolina Firemen s association Delegations from leading cities and towns attend Prize races and contests fill the tournament program Business sessions feature addresses by Chief James McFall Roanoke Va A M Schoen Atlanta and Chief Louis Behrens Charleston among others
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Florence
S. C
South Carolina Firemen’'s Association
James McFall
Roanoke
A. M. Schoen
Atlanta
Louis Behrens
Charleston
Grace Patton Charged in Husband Murder Case at Wichita
Grace F Patton was arraigned in Wichita Kansas for trial on a charge of murdering her husband J A Patton a well known local grocer. He was shot dead in his home on December 10 1912.
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Wichita
Kas
Grace F. Patton
J. A. Patton
Sidewalk Caving Over Subway Kills One Worker
New York June 28 Nearly half a block of the sidewalk over the new Brooklyn subway collapsed burying twenty workmen. One man died and six were seriously injured in what was described as one of the citys largest cave ins.
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New York
Brooklyn Subway
Mrs Westinghouse Dead In Lennox Mass
Mrs George Westinghouse widow of the late inventor died in Lennox Massachusetts on June 23 from paralysis.
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Lennox
Mass
George Westinghouse
Credit Men In Session In Rochester Conference
Rochester N Y June 23 The nineteenth annual convention of the National Association of Credit Men opened in this city with nearly a thousand delegates including many wives. Leading manufacturers and wholesalers from major cities attend to discuss elevating business standards foreign credits and fraud penalties. Congressman Carter Glass will speak on The Federal Banking and Currency Law and President Charles R Van Hise will discuss The Nation's Business.
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Rochester
National Association of Credit
Carter Glass
Association
Charles R. van Hise
University of Wisconsin
Prince of Wales Celebrates Twenty Years in London
London notes mark the Prince of Wales twenty birthday with bells and a Windsor salute. Born June 23 1854 at White Lodge he was christened Edward Albert Christian George Andrew Patrick David. He studied at Osborne Dartmouth and Oxford and is poised for a future world cruise after laying a foundation stone for a London church.
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London
Prince of Wales
St. George's Chapel
Windsor Parish
Long Walk
Windsor Great Park
White Lodge
Richmond Park
Edward Albert Christian George Andrew Patrick David
England
Scotland
Ireland
Wales
Royal Navy
Osborne College
Dartmouth College
King George
Prince Edward
Cornwall
Duke of Rothesay
Earl of
Carrick
Renfrew
Isles
Chester
Oxford
Ohio Christian Endeavors Convention in Steubenville
Delegates from about 2,500 local Christian Endeavor societies across Ohio gathered in Steubenville for the 29th annual state convention. The event focuses on church and missionary work with speakers including Dr. J Campbell White of New York Bishop William M Bell of Los Angeles and Dr. Ira Landrith of Nashville among others.
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Steubenville
Christian Endeavor Union
Ohio
J. Campbell White
New York
William M. Bell
Los Angeles
Ira Landrith
Nashville
Job work ring up 48 in neat and accurate terms
A brief note states that for precise job work, the ring up reaches 48, emphasizing neatness and accuracy in measurement or recording. The item highlights efficiency and exactness in handling job orders.
Progressive leaders to speak for Washington nominees in Pennsylvani a
Colonel Roosevelt will be joined by ex-Senator Albert Beveridge Indiana Senator Moses Clapp Minnesota ex Governor George Pardee California Congressman Victor Murdock Kansas Judge Ben Lindsey Denver and Professor Charles Merriam Chicago in supporting the Washington party slate in Pennsylvania this fall. The state Senate election reform act delays the new United States senator selection until June 16 due to no emergency clause Kentucky will have a vacancy until then with the governor confined from appointing Bradley's successor until the enabling act takes effect.
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Roosevelt
Progressive Party
Washington Party
Pennsylvania
Albert J. Beveridge
Indiana
Moses K. Clapp
Minnesota
George ©. Pardee
California
Victor Murdock
Kansas
Ben B. Lindsey
Denver
Charles E. Merriam
University of Chicago
Kentucky
United States
Senate
Bradley
Firemen Meet Opens At Saginaw In State Tournament
Saginaw Michigan hosts the Michigan State Firemen association annual meeting and three day tournament with delegations from across the state. Firemen in bands compete in hose races ladder events and other firefighting feats showcasing state talent and efficiency.
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Saginaw
Mich
Michigan State Firemen’s Association
American Medical Association Opens 65th Meeting in Atlantic City
The sixty fifth annual meeting of the American Medical Association opened in Atlantic City with thousands of physicians from the United States and Canada. Dr. Enoch Hollingshead received the welcome, Dr. John A. Witherspoon presided, Victor Vaughn of Ann Arbor delivered the annual address, and sectional meetings on medicine and surgery were held.
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Atlantic City
N. J
American Medical Association
United States
Canada
Enoch Hollingshiead
Medical Society of New Jersey
John A. Witherspoon
Nashville
Victor ©. Vaughn
An Arbor
Mich
Quebec Welcomes New Cardinal Arrival in Sacred College
Quebec reports a province wide demonstration in honor of Cardinal Begin returning from Rome to accept membership in the Sacred College. He is welcomed at Levis by a delegation and a reception, with a banquet planned for tomorrow and a public reception at the City Wall the following night.
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Quebec
Cardinal Begin
Rome
Sacred College of Cardinals
Levis
Ninth Infantry Conducts Meeting Engagement Maneuver
The Third Battalion of the Ninth Infantry under Captain Hiatt held a morning drill on the Heights. The unit practiced a meeting engagement, halted midway, then converged at a designated point before returning to headquarters at the Ninth Infantry Camp.
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Ninth Infantry
Hiatt
Buffalo Manager Aims to Defend International League Lead
Bill Clymer, current Buffalo manager, drives a fierce challenge in the International League. Formerly with Columbus A. A., he helped claim a pennant and aims to replicate that success in Buffalo this season.
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Bill Clymer
Buffalo
Bill
Columbus A. A
Two Years for Theft in Texas District Court
In the district court the State of Texas versus Guadalupe Esquivel faced a theft charge for taking a watch at a party. The jury returned a verdict of two years in the state penitentiary after a brief deliberation. The defense had requested a suspended sentence, but it was not recommended by the jury.
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State of Texas
Guadalupe Esquivel
Wanamaker says unions deserve recognition in labor question
John Wanamaker testified before the U S commission on industrial relations in Philadelphia on June 23 saying it is insane not to recognize labor organizations. He faulted past union leadership but praised current leaders and favored government ownership of railroads and public utilities plus an eight hour day or less.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
John Wanamaker
United States Commission On Industrial Relations
Wanamaker
Rockefeller
Wilson
Colorado
Three Accidental Deaths in Texas Town
Yan Gonzalez Texas June 23 three accidental deaths reported yesterday Earl Dyckes shot while fishing Joe Perez hanged himself in a tree and an unknown Mexican body found in the river in Texas town.
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Gonzalez
Texas
Earl Dyckes
Joe Perez
Newton St. Wilson Dies in St Louis
Newton St. Wilson a 54 year old Beaumont Texas businessman and president of Producers Oil Company and Industrial Lumber Company died in St. Louis today. He was among the wealthiest men in the Southwest.
Shamokin Captain Haas Dies in the Wake of Lincoln Assassination
Shamokin Pa June 23 Captain J W Haas a G A R veteran who was mistaken for Lincoln's assassin and nearly lynched shortly after Lincoln s death died here today Haas became a symbol of the chaos that followed the president s assassination and his death closes a brief chapter from a turbulent era.
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Shamokin
J. W. Haas
Lincoln
Midnight Ball Is Chief Attraction At Midnight Sun Festival
Huge crowds in Mairbanks Alaska gathered for a midnight baseball game during the Midnight Sun Festival. An accompanying earthquake lasted about fifty seconds with a thunderlike rumble reported by residents.
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Mairbanks
Alaska
Connecticut Prohibition party opens state convention in New Britain
Delegates from across Connecticut gather in New Britain for the Prohibition party State convention opening. Tomorrow the platform will be adopted and candidates for U S senator and all state officers to be chosen in November will be selected.
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New Britain
Conn
Connecticut
Prohibition Party
United States
Eagles Flock to Helena for State Convention
Helena Mont June 23 Hundreds of Fraternal Order of Eagles members travel from across Montana for the annual state convention. Governor S W Stewart, past president of the order, helps lead the four day program featuring a street parade night pageant banquet band concerts receptions and a grand ball.
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Helena
Mont
Order of Eagles
Montana
S. W. Stewart
Arthur Cooke name confusion at school
A pupil corrects a teacher about his name. The boy says his birth name was Cooke and his mother chose Arthur three months after birth, prompting the teacher to insist Cooke is the last name. The exchange reflects a mix of formal naming and parental choice.
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Athur
Arthur
Cooke
Tien
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