Berlin Welcomes Royal Bride Elect at Palace Pageant
Berlin marks a half holiday as Duchess Cecelia of Mecklenburg Schwerin, 18, is greeting by the emperor empress and state notables. A grand procession with mounted guards and nobles accompanies the Duchess from Bellevue to the Brandenburger gate, then to the palace, where she signs the marriage contract.
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Berlin
Frederick William
Cecelia
Mecklenburg- Schwerin
Schwerin
Anastasia
Frederick Francis
Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Chateau
Tiergarten
Brandenburger Gate
Old City
Garde du Corps
Baroness von Tiele- Winckle
Three Russian Ships Fled To Manila Interned
The Navy reports three Russian vessels Aurora Olegard Jemtchug sighted off Lingayen gulf. Wounded on board, they were escorted to Manila. Admiral Train will send further details tomorrow as Russian ships may be interned or allowed repairs.
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Washington
Navy Department
Train
Manila
Lingayen Gulf
Aurora
Olegard Jemtchug
Associated Press
Converse
Bureau of Navigation
Morton
Luzon
Sual
Lingayen
White House
Taft
State Department
Enquist
Oleg
Jemtchug
Ohio
Wisconsin
Oregon
Raleigh
Cincinnati
Corregidor Island
Admiral Train
Powers Advise Peace Across Europe Headlines
Reports from St Petersburg on June 3 describe President Roosevelt offering good offices to Russia to promote peace in Europe. Cabled accounts suggest unofficial backing from France Britain and Russia while Emperor Nicholas hesitates to formally commit. The United States has not tendered services in formal terms but aims to aid peace efforts amid diplomatic signals.
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St. Petersburg
Roosevelt
Cassini
Washington
Russia
Nicholas
Meyer
Count Cassini
Lamsdorff
France
William
Grand Duke
Michael
Berlin
Lansdowne
Edward
Great Britain
Benckendorff
May settle the strike in Chicago
Chicago voices show a piecemeal path to settlement as teamsters and merchants consider a peace committee to be named by department store owners. Edward Hillman will press for an employers committee while keeping all strike-impacted businesses in the talks. Bernard Mulligan supports ending store and merchant fighting but resists terms with express firms unless his drivers are rehired. Riots persist but remain minor.
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Chicago
Teamsters’ Joint Council
Edward Hillman
State Street
Bernard Mulligan
Express Drivers
Mulligan
Sewer Work Nearing Finish Amid City Projects
City sewer work progresses with most crews to be moved to Oaklands for a pumping system. A six foot ditch from Sycamore street will drain surface water while Stromquist avenue sewer should finish in three weeks. The massive project used hundreds of thousands of bricks and involved many city officials who anticipate relief at completion. A separate health crusade targets city pigs, with Agent Knapp seeking to enforce laws and remove nuisance piggeries. Building bids for Ennell street school total 53048 after reductions, leaving no provision for fixtures. A cider sale case in Dunstable ends in acquittal after witnesses describe drinking from Connors cider barrel.
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Oaklands
Sycamore Street
Supt
Morse
Street
Stromquist Avenue
Lowell
Board of Health
Knapp
Chapel Street
D. J. Donahue
John J. Pickman
Agent Knapp
Ennell Street
Cyrus’ Barton
P. Conlon
William J. Penn
Dunstable
Edmund Connors
John J. Harvey
Warren A. Sherburne
John Silver
Connors
Charles W. McLellan
William Graves
Robie
William Covey
Couniers
Paul Kelley
Connors House
Kelly
Harvey
Mr. Donahue
Sherburne
Boston Teamsters Aid Chicago Strikers Effort
Boston team drivers district council forms committee to canvass unions and early fund starts to assist striking Chicago teamsters. Local labor unions to be solicited as part of a coordinated relief effort announced in Boston on June 3.
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Boston
Chicago
Team Drivers
Greater
Team Drivers’ District Council
Chicago Building Trades Refuse Aid to Striking Teamsters
The Associated Building Trades declined to rescind its week old action of withholding moral and financial support from striking teamsters after previously paying $1000 a week. Team owners hesitate to push deliveries to strike bound houses while the truck drivers union considers the issue referred by the teamsters joint council. A special union meeting to vote is set for Tuesday night and actions remain on hold. Also noted is that the United States holds about $1.3 billion of the world’s gold.
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Chicago
Associated Building Trades
Teamsters
Truck Drivers
Teamsters Joint Council
Dunne
Details of Rojestvensky Capture by Japanese Destroyers
Tokyo reports new details of the capture of Vice Admiral Rojestvensky by destroyers Kasumi Usugumo Sazanami and Kagerou after they engaged Russian ships on the night of May 27. The Kasumi narrowly avoided collision with a Russian cruiser, an incident that helped limit damage from heavy Russian fire. The flotilla split. Sazanami and Kagerou searched for Russians and found two torpedo boat destroyers in the morning.
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Tokio
Sasebo
Rojestvensky
Kasumi
Usugumo
Sazanami
Kagerou
Dance Resigns From Civil Service Post in Philadelphia
Philadelphia June 3 Rolla M. Dance secretary of the civil service board resigned at the request of Mayor Weaver. Dance is a close friend of James P. McNichol a Republican leader in Philadelphia.
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Dance
Weaver
Philadelphia
Rolla M. Dance
Civil Service Board
James P. McNichol
Steamer H. M. Carter Wrecked at Alexandria Bridge
New Orleans report says the steamer H. M. Carter struck the Louisiana Railway and Navigation bridge at Alexandria around 11 last night and was wrecked. No lives were lost.
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New Orleans
H. M. Carter
Louisiana Railway and Navigation Company
Alexandria
Finger Torn Off In Carding Machine Accident
Paul Johnson of Bent's court injured his right index finger when it was caught in a carding machine this morning. The top of the finger was torn from the end to the first joint and the wound was dressed at the Emergency hospital.
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Paul Johnson
Bent’s Court
Natal hurricane toll rises with 500 Hindoo laborers dead
A Durban dispatch reports nearly 500 Hindoo laborers and 50 Europeans killed when a Natal hurricane hit Pine Town’s tea and sugar plantations and caused a reservoir burst. The disaster devastates the Natal region, prompting relief efforts and inquiries.
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London
Durban
Natal
Pine Town
Woman Jumped Overboard From Bay State
Boston dispatch reports a missing woman from Portland identified as Annie Thompson. She was last seen in her outside-stateroom window aboard the Bay State after arrival, with a handbag and cap found on a berth. Police believe she leaped into the sea last night.
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Boston
Eastern Steamship Company
Bay State
Portland
Annie Thompson
Thomps
Turbulent Equitable meeting reshapes finance power struggle
A heated Equitable Life Assurance Society directors meeting ends with Frick Hariman and Bliss resignations and Hyde clashing with Gould allies. Frick vows never to sit on any board with Hyde. trustees seek overhaul of control, appoint a national reputation chair, and plan to divest Hyde's majority stake within months. Page seven continuation.
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New York
Great Northern Pacific
Equitable Life Assurance Society
James H. Hyde
Messrs. Frick
Harriman
Bliss
Frick
Mr. Hyde
Hyde
Geo. J. Gould
Mr. Gould
Equitable
Pacific Coast
Atlantic
Union Pacific and
Pennsylvania Railroad
Mr. Frick
Gould
Harrison
San Francisco
Wall Street
Jacob H. Schiff
Kuhn, Loeb & Co
Tarbell
Schiff
D. O. Mills
Mr. Mills
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Shimamura
Iwate
Merrimack St
Er UN Ae
Middlesex Trust CO
Europe
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Teamsters’ Council
Equitable Developments
Hadley
Boston Teamsters
The
Traders’ National Bank
Center View
W. H. Andruss
Andruss
St. Louis Exposition
Yerxa’s
Central St
Caswell Optical Co
Gridge St
Hood
Alexander
Ayers
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