Miss Widener Soon to Wed Fitz Eugene Dixon
Philadelphia reports Fitz Eugene Dixon age 24 obtained a license to marry Eleanor Elkins Widener 21 daughter of Mrs. George D. Widener of Elking Park. The wedding at Lynnewood Hall will be a family affair on Wednesday June 19 following the deaths of George Dr Widener and Harry Elkins Widener in the Titanic disaster.
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Fitz Eugene Dixon
Philadelphia
T. Henry Dixon
Ervin & Co
Eleanor Elkins Widener
George D. Widener
Elking Park
Dixon
Miss Widener
George Dr. Widener
Harry Elkins Widener
Lynnewood Hall
Wideners
Riots Erupt as Smokers Raid Cars in Kansas City
Kansas City June 12 A riot mood followed by a day and night of clashes over smoking on street cars. Women put out fires, men chased trains, and conductors were told to hold cars if anyone smoked. The Metropolitan Street Car company faced a new smoking ordinance and votes showed a likely two to one defeat on smoking. Gangs and workers disrupted service, tying up mail cars and forcing the system to halt cars on dead tracks.
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Kansas City
Metropolitan Street Car Company
Metropolitan
Staoking
Union Depot
Elgur
Two Army Aviators Die In Wright Biplane Crash
Washington June 12 Two army aviators Lt Leighton W Hazelhurst and Al Welsh were killed when a Wright biplane at thirty feet pitched forward during a test at sixty miles an hour. Investigators seek cause after nine of ten required tests were met. Hazelhurst, Georgia native and new aviation pupil, and Welsh a renowned Wright instructor from New York were praised for skill as the machine faltered, wires are suspected.
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Washington
Wright
Leighton W. Hazelhurst
al Welsh
Hazelhurst
Welsh
Walter Reed General Hospital
Army
Thomas C. Selfridge
Fort Myer
John Kelly
San Antonio
Tex
College Park
Aviation
Georgia
Aviation Squuad
Seventeenth Infantry
Wright Company
Phil Parmalee
Wright School
New York
Many Are Reported Dead in Cloudburst at Buffalo
Sheridan Wyoming June 12 a wall of water from a cloudburst in the mountains swept down Clear Creek into Buffalo partially wrecking the town and causing drownings The water entered telegraph and telephone lines cutting all communication Buffalo a inland town of about 4000 in the Clear Creek canyon with steep canyon sides and a broad length reported many people drowned with no exact count yet available
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Sheridan
Wyo
Clear Creek Cation
Buffalo
Clear Creek Canon
Canon
Train Collision in Clinton Injures Many. Two Seriously
A fast passenger train on the New York New Haven Hartford line collided head-on with a freight near Clinton Union Station on June 12. Two men, conductor J. J. Garland of Marlboro and fireman Jon Morley, were seriously injured with Garland possibly dying from internal injuries and Morley with broken ankles. Several others were hurt and many shaken. both locomotives were demolished. Also reported, Captain 74 Brown, a veteran Great Lakes ship pilot born in Cleveland, died at Buffalo at age 75 after fifty years in the steamboat trade.
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Clinton
Mass
New York, New Haven and Hartford
Union Station
J. Ji. Garland
Marlboro
Jon Morley
Garland
Amy
Old Lake
Buffalo
74 Brown
Great Lakes
Cleveland
le Wos
William Barnes Jr Joins Taft Forces In Chicago
William Barnes Jr a New York State political leader aligns with the Taft campaign during events in Chicago signaling support for Taft within the Republican party. Balloting and endorsements surface as Barnes meets Taft allied groups and local officials.
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New York State
Chicago
Baseball results and league standings across major circuits
National and American League games feature Brooklyn Boston Philadelphia New York Chicago St Louis Cincinnati and others with battery pairings and umpire notes. Standings show New York Philadelphia Chicago St Louis Cincinnati Brooklyn Boston and Detroit leading in their leagues with varied win loss records. Also reports from International and New York State Leagues list Baltimore Jersey City Providence Newark Rochester Montreal Buffalo Toronto and Syracuse standings. Rear Admiral nomination for Captain Robert M. Doyle noted from Washington.
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Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Hendrix
Kelly
Knetzer
Kent
Miller
Owens
Brennan
Boston
St. Louis
Perdue
King
Willis
Harmon
Bresnahan
Kiem
Bush
Philadelphia
Rnr
HE Pulphia
Cincinnati
Curtis
Dooin
Humphries
McLean
Hason
Johnstone
New York
An HL. EB
Chicago
Ames, Mathewson
Meyers
Lavender
Reulbach
Archer
Finneran
Emilie
L. B.C
le P.C
Phila'phiald
Pittsburg
R. A
Warhop
Sweeney
White
Black
Sullivan
Kuhn
Dineen
Sheridan
Detroit
R. A.b.washton
Groome
Henry
Cashion
Williams
Johnson
Ainsmith
Dubue
Onslow
Evans and Westervelt
Hmall, Nunameker
Carrigan
Hamilton and
Kritchell
Loughlin and Egan
Cleveland
R. H. B. Philphin
Morgan
Plank
Thomas
Kaler
Baskette
Easterly
Connolly
Hart
W. L
L. PC
Washton
Philaphia
Bt. Louis
International League
Baltimore
R. HB
Jersey City
Walker
Bergen
Kilally
Bemis
Providence
Newark
Sline
Wilson
McGinnity
Ryerson
Rochester
R Am
Montreal
Hughes
Jacklitsch
Ackers
Pieren
Mattern
Murphy
Jones
Blair
Buffalo
I. B
Leo
Rudolph
Beebe
McAllister
P.c. Rochester
Reformey
Toronto
NEW York State League
Elmira
Filmira Albany
Binghamton
Sereeeree
Careess
Wilkesbarre
Uitlow
Scranton Scranton
Syracuse
L. Pebb PO
Albany
Weather observations from U S Weather Bureau report
Yesterday evening reports show Albany 72 cloudy, Atlantic City 80 cloudy, Boston 74 cloudy, Buffalo 62 cloudy, New Orleans 72 rain, New York 70 clear, St. Louis 82 clear, Washington 70 clear.
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United States Weather Bureau
Princeton Holds Commencement 1912 at Nassau Hall
William Dean Howells, president of the American Academy of Arts and Letters, was one of seven honorary degree recipients at Princeton University’s 165th commencement in Alexander Hall. One hundred sixty five graduates of the class of 1912 received degrees and joined alumni in Nassau. Dean West conferred the Doctor of Humanities on Howells.
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William Dean Howells
American Academy of Arts and Letters
John A. Stewart
Princeton
N. J
Alexanderthal
Old Nassau
Wiliam Dean Howells
Andrew PL West
New Graduate School
Horses for Sale by Express Co New York City
Sixty express and work horses with weights 1000 to 1800 pounds and twenty matched pairs 2200 to 3000 pounds offered at 125 to 450 per pair and 90 to 200 for singles. Thirty days trial satisfaction guaranteed free shipping within 300 miles to New York buyers with blanket and halter. Visit Cable Express Co 154 East 27th St New York City two blocks east of Madison Square Garden.
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New York
Express
The
New York City
Cable Express Co
East 27Th St
Arc and
4Th Aves
Madison Square Garden
Princeton Honors Graduates With Several Doctorates
John Aikman Stewart of New York City, former president pro tempore of Princeton, received the Apathy of laws along with James Ford Rhodes and Alfred Reed who were awarded doctor of laws. Harvard's George Herbert Talmer earned doctor of humanities while Howells received honorary arts. Charles Henry Butler was the sole recipient of an honorary toaster arts degree and George Peck Vierson, Princeton 1882 graduate, received doctor of divinity.
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John Aikman Stewart
New York City
Princeton
United States
Lincoln
Laws
James Ford Rhodes
Alfred Reed
Supreme Court of the United States
George Peck Vierson
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Pleasure Bay
New England
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Venice
South Broadway Phone Con
Long Branch
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J. H. Wardell & Son, Propa
Thor
Oughly
Lisle
WM. S. DE Lisle
Detroit Jewel
ACORN
A. M. Townley & CO
Broadway
Dr. Brumberger
RED Bank
Broad& Monmouth Sts
Over Knickerbocker Drug Store
Asbury Park
Cookman Avenue
Black's Drug Store
Eleanor Widener
Fraction Company
General Markets
Myakhas
Vernaylvania
Stoc Marketa
Market
Chetce
Masih
Pees
Malas
Tutsulla
Pal
Stiedi
Toarket
Rine Wettiers
Ed Wleed
Etnath
SAN By Font
Pring Lambs
Fies
Ewe Tenny
Lieut. Hazelhurst
Wyoming Town
William Barnes, JR
American Press Association
Baseball
Boynton
Boyntoi Square
Boynton Furnaceco
Boynton Furnace CO
37Th St
Daily Record
Broadway Theatre
Motion Pictures
the Loafer
D. E. Stone
Gulsh
Zara Sars
Joseph Pingitore&co
Georges Ehrets
4Th Ave
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