Trade Review highlights crops and strikes in June report
Bradstreets notes crop prospects are bright with strong rail earnings and heavy bank clearings though industrial activity is dampened by the anthracite coal strike and potential Virginia bituminous field strikes. Corn and cotton look excellent while wheat and oats show optimism. shipments and woolen trade mix vary by region. Failures dip slightly week over week with Canada showing 17 failures.
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New York
Virginia
Kansas
Oklahoma
Appellate division affirms probate path for Rice wills
The New York appellate division today affirmed Justice Bischoff. It dismissed an alternative writ of prohibition and denied an absolute writ to block probate of either of the alleged William M. Rice wills. The surrogate may proceed to probate one or both wills in the Patrick case. Pinks, 25 cents a dozen today. Pat ten, the florist, 8 Merrimack square.
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New York
Appellate Division
Supreme Court
Justice Bischoff
Albert T. Patrick
William M. Rice
Frank T. Fitzgerald
Bischoff
Rice
War-of-the-Deaths to Pink Pills Revival Tale
Mrs. W. H. Wake of Rahway New Jersey says months of near death with anaemia faded after using Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People. She weighs 96 pounds at her illness peak, recovered after three boxes, and urges others to try the remedy sold 50 cents a box or two fifty for six, via Schenectady New York.
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Williams
W. H. Wake
Broad Street
Rahway
N. J
Dr. Williams
Three Men Shot in Glens Falls Strike Clash
In Glens Falls New York a striker attacked driver Andrew Stewart who tried to fill a striker’s post. Stewart fired no shots but three men were wounded including Laborers' Union President Reilly and a police officer. All injuries are non serious. The Warren County sheriff seized the Finich Pruyn company works as workers stayed away and no resumption of work was planned.
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Glens Falls
N. Y
Finich Pruya Company
Andrew Stewart
Stewart
Reilly
Laborers’ Union
Drolette
Warren County
Adirondack
Finich Pruyn Company
Cellist Hegner Honored By Queen at Buckingham Palace
London June 6 Noon Queen Alexandra summoned New York cellist Anton Hegner to Buckingham Palace to perform. He arrived in distress without an accompanist, was received warmly by the Queen and her daughters Princess Victoria and Princess Charles of Denmark, who offered to accompany him for several hours as the Queen joined the music. About ten other ladies attended.
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London
Alexandra
Anton Hegner
New York
Buckingham Palace
Hegner
Princess Victoria
Princess Charles
Denmark
Victoria
Queen Alexandra
Wilkes Torpedo Boat Endurance Test Postponed
Newport R I June 6 The torpedo boat Wilkes went to sea for a two hour endurance test with the board of inspection and survey aboard. The run reached 25 knots for two hours under favorable conditions, a satisfactory showing and likely government acceptance though a brace in one engine forced a postponement to this afternoon.
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Newport
R. I
Wilkes
Board of Inspection and Survey
Will Arrest Lynch After Landing in England
London reports Col Arthur Lynch, elected MP for Galway, plans to land in England from Paris to take his seat but will be arrested on treason charges immediately after arrival. Authorities are monitoring closely and may use stratagems if he reaches Westminster.
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London
Arthur Lynch
South Africa
Galway
House of Commons
Paris
England
Col. Lynch
Westminster
De Wet Urges Burghers in Camp on Hostilities Ends
Gen Christian De Wet addressed concentration camp inmates at Vredefort Road Orange River Colony on June 6 explaining the circumstances behind the termination of hostilities. He urged burghers to prove they are good colonists. The speech impressed. De Wet's wife will rejoin him today.
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Vredefort Road
Orange River Colony
Christian de Wet
Great Britain
Accidents on the Farm Prompt Dr Thomas Electric Oil
Farm accidents occur often with cuts stings and sprains and Dr Thomas Electric Oil is advertised as relieving pain instantly and recommended for immediate use on the farm.
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Thomas
Kidney Health Remedy Ad From 19th Century Trade Page
An old advertisement promotes Foley's Kidney remedy claiming good health if the kidneys are sound. The copy notes the product is sold by F. C. Goodale and C. B. E. Carter and emphasizes kidney care.
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Foley
F. C. Goodale
C. B E. Carter
Picketing Bill Laid Aside as Senate Refuses Reconsideration
Special Legislative Correspondence from Boston reports the Worcester grade crossing bill trimmed to remove a 15 percent cost clause risking about 150000 dollars for Worcester Consolidated Street Railway. The Carey picketing bill was laid away for another year after a 13 to 16 vote against reconsideration. Senate moved to morning sessions and enacted Hagberg related committee staffing amendments.
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Boston
Worcester
Worcester Consolidated Street Railway Company
W. H. S. Hayes
Lowell
Rugg
Boston and Maine Railroad
Carey
Senate
House
Representative Hayes
H. M. Saunders
Plymouth
Boston House advances subway bill and harbor projects
In the morning session the Boston subway bill moved to third reading under suspension. Debate included a referendum amendment on Lawrence drains and sewers, approval by Mahoney, and a 3 to 49 vote. Other actions included postponing the veterans civil service exemption report and concurrent action on Senate amendments to the Boston district option bill.
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Boston
Schofield
Malden
Kinney
Harbor and Land Commission
Scorton Harbor
Sandwich
Province
Provincetown
Desmond
Lawrence
Mahoney
Newcomb
Ware
Beck
Chelsea
Senate
Charles 8. Sullivan
Suffolk
Brigham
Marlboro
House
Luce
Somerville
Committee On
Myers
Messrs. Luce
Adams
Melrose
Dowse
Metropolitan Affairs
Worcester Grade Crossings Bill Referred After Recess
The House recessed to 1 o clock on motion by Mr Reed of Taunton to allow the railroad committee to report on the bill to abolish grade crossings in Worcester. The motion aimed to hasten legislation.
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Reed
Taunton
Committee On Railroads
Worcester
Boston Legislation Advances and Rejections in Committee
The Ways and Means committee favors passing a recom mitted bill costing 3000 for enforcing butter laws. A measure to extend commissioners' terms aims at uniform laws. The Boston school panel faces a license bill for hawkers under 14. Sullivan referendum amendment fails 6 to 11. Motion to send to next General Court fails 6 to 10. Third reading ordered 22 to 6.
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Committee On Ways and Means
Boston School Committee
C. S. Sullivan
J. A. Sullivan
W. T. A. Fitzgerald
President to Pope on Taft Book Gift at White House
The White House released a statement noting President Taft presented a set of the President's books to the Pope during Gov. Taft's call. A brief note accompanying the volumes conveyed thanks for the Pope's goodwill to America and wished him many happy and prosperous years.
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Washington
White House
Taft
America
Sheldon for Governor Fusion Talk In Hutchinson Kansas
The Rev Charles M Sheldon is discussed as a potential governor candidate in Kansas on a fusion ticket of Populists and Prohibitionists after his attempt to run a newspaper as Jesus would. He names Hutchinson Kansas as the setting for the report dated June 6.
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Hutchinson
Kan
Charles M. Sheldon
Jesus
Bench warrant issued for Patrick A. McHugh M P in Ireland
A special court assembled at Sligo on June 6 under the crimes act to try Patrick A. McHugh and other Irish leaguers on conspiracy and intimidation charges tied to a tenant eviction. McHugh did not appear and a bench warrant was issued for his arrest.
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Sligo
Patrick A. McHugh
M. P
McHugh
Cape Colony names June 8 and 9 as thanksgiving holidays
The Gazette announces a public order appointing Sunday June 8 and Monday June 9 as thanksgiving days and holidays throughout Cape Colony, giving residents a break from normal duties.
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Cape Town
The
Gazette Today
Cape Colony
Devoe Paint Promises Longer Wear per Gallon
Advertising copy claims Devoe Lead and Zinc paint covers more with fewer gallons than mixed paints and lasts twice as long as lead and oil mixed by hand, emphasizing efficiency and durability for building exteriors.
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