Body Found Dead in New York Bay Ends Yachting Mystery
Newark dispatch reports Lemuel B. Smith and four companions disappeared after sailing from Bergen Point in a sloop yacht. Smith's body was found near Robbins Reef light with another man's body nearby. identification remains incomplete. The party included Lemuel E. Smith, his mother Mrs. Louise Millard, his aunt, and George Schutz.
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N. J
Lemuel BE. Smith
Bergen Point
Smith
Robbins Reef Light
New York Bay
Lemuel E. Smith
Louise Millard
Young Smith
George ©. Schutz
Schutz
Steamship Ivernia Refloated for Repair Tow
The Cunard steamship Ivernia, which struck near Daunt Rock in a May fog, has been refloated and towed farther in shore for repairs to enable her to proceed to Liverpool.
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Ivernia
Queenstown
Cunard
Daunt Rock
Liverpool
General Markets Gentle Steady Prices Across Dairy and Produce
Butter steady with 9 752 receipts. Cheese steady with 2 303 boxes. State and local milk prices listed. Potatoes firm in Virginia North and South Carolina with varied No 1 and No 2 prices. Dressed poultry firm with Philadelphia brokers and squab prices per pound and per dozen.
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Virginia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Southern
Philadelphia
State
Pennsylvania
First English agricultural work Boke of Husbandrie 1534
The Boke of Husbandrie is identified as the first English publication on agriculture issued in 1534. It marks a milestone in early English agricultural literature.
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England
Pension Bill Aims for Mrs. Sarah Springer Daughter of the Revolution
Washington June 17 Representative Walter Hensley of Missouri introduced a bill asking Congress to provide a pension for Mrs. Sarah Springer of Elvins Missouri, a Daughter of the Revolution whose father served throughout the Revolution. Springer is ninety one, and her father died in 1836 at age eighty two.
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Sarah Springer
Washington
Walter Hensley
Congress
Elvins
Pastor Dr. Charles F. Aked III Stricken by Pneumonia Fears
Dr. Charles F. Aked III pastor of First Congregational church San Francisco and former pastor of Fifth Avenue Baptist New York is seriously ill at his Jackson street home with physicians fearing pneumonia may develop.
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San Francisco
Charles F. Aked
First Congregational Church
Fifth Avenue Baptist Church
New York City
Jackson Street
Priest Prevents Murder on Madison Avenue Truck
In New York on Madison Avenue a Catholic priest intervened between a striker and a strike breaker on a moving truck. The Rev. Father Joseph Splain of St. Ignatius disarmed the attacker who had a revolver at the other man’s stomach. Police arrived to find the kneeling man praying in Italian, grateful the murder was averted.
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New York
Madison Avenue
Joseph Splain
St. Ignatius, Church
Cornell Professor Corson Claimed Spirit Messages Book
Ithaca June 17 That Professor Hiram Corson Cornell savant who died Thursday wrote a book of spirit messages from his wife children and Robert Browning and other poets. His son Dr Eugene Corson says Corson believed in spiritualism for forty years and held regular evenings claiming contact with spirits. Funeral set for next Tuesday after five day lying in house.
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Hiram Corson
Cornell
Robert Browning
Eugene Corson
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Brownings
Carson
Czar Visits Fleet at Cronstadt Upon American Squadron
The Russian czar aboard the imperial yacht Alexandra visited the second division of the American squadron at Cronstadt. He was greeted with a 31 gun salute and boarded the flagship Louisiana where Admiral Badger, Ambassador Rockhill, and fleet captains welcomed him.
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St. Petersburg
Alexandra
Louisiana
Badger
National and American League Baseball Results and Standings
National League results include Pittsburg 8 Boston 2 Chicago 6 Philadelphia 3 St Louis 8 New York 4 with Cincinnati Brooklyn rainout. Standings show Chicago 33 19 .635 St Louis 24 29 .453 New York 33 20 .623 Philadelphia 32 22 .593 Pittsburgh 30 23 .656 Boston 13 42 .238 American League results list Washington 6 St Louis 8 Cleveland 5 Boston 2 Philadelphia 10 Chicago 6 New York Detroit game result noted. Standings Detroit 37 17 .685 New York 27 22 .551 Philadelphia 33 17 .659 Cleveland 21 34 .382 Boston 28 23 .549 St Louis 16 38 .296
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Ruelbach
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Cleveland
Young and Land
Cicotte
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Hall
Nanamaker
Detroit
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P.c. Detroit
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Wash’ton
Coronation Robe for Queen Mary Described in Detail
The gown, months in the making and hailed as the most beautiful coronation robe, will be worn by Queen Mary at Westminster Abbey. It features a six yard train with gold ornamentation, the rose of England, the thistle of Scotland, and the shamrock of Ireland, edged by a deep imperial ermine border.
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Queen Mary
Westminster Abbey
England
Scotland
Ireland
Colima Volcano Eruption Sparks Nighttime Lava Flows
Forest fires near Mount Colima in western Mexico spread as the volcano erupts, offering a dramatic spectacle at night. Three lava streams descend the western slopes through the crater system, including a new cone forming near the old summit.
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Guadalajara
Mexico
Mount Colima
Harold Vanderbilt Hurt In Launch Fire At Harvard Quarters
Harold Vanderbilt son of W K Vanderbilt suffered facial neck and arm burns when the Vagrant a twenty foot launch moored beside the John Harvard at Harvard crew quarters burst into flame after a failed attempt to start its gasoline engine. The craft valued at about 2000 dollars burned as Vanderbilt jumped overboard and was rescued with burns treated.
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Conn
Juune
Harold Vaderbilt
W. K. Vanderbilt
John Harvard
Health of the Child Education and Health in Balance
An editorial from the Portland Oregonian argues true education requires healthy physical development. It contends a child who cannot use his hands remains half master of his brain and cannot perform all needed tasks.
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Portland Oregonian
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