Troops Guard Paterson Streets Amid Textile Unrest
Essex troop of cavalry arrived from Newark and marched to the armory as local National Guard units were ordered to report for duty in Paterson N J. Mills opened with guards on site and authorities enforced a no gathering rule while workers returned to duty with arms provided for protection in case of attacks.
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Paterson
N. J
Essex
Newark
National Guard
Ieport
Forman
Stumpe & Sharpe
Knipscher & Masse
Religious Trouble Over Graduation Prayer in Peabody
In Peabody on June 20 a clash over the religious question at the high school graduation arises. A Catholic majority in the class voted for Rev Fr Murphy to give the graduation prayer next Thursday without school board consultation. The board does not object to a Catholic prayer but members oppose Fr Murphy due to his Memorial day protest, leading the committee to cancel the prayer to be fair to all sides.
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Peabody
Fr. Murphy
Dowling Saves Three Men From River Tragedy
Sacramento on June 20 reports Peter Dowling a baseball player rescued Patrolman Du Page, Alexander Stevens, and James McGrath after Stevens struggled in the river. Dowling swam to a sand bar and pulled all three to safety.
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Sacramento
Cal
Peter Dowling
du Page
Alexander Stevens
James McGrath
Stevens
McGrath
Dowling
Australian premier doubts imperial customs union feasibility
London June 20. In an interview on the forthcoming colonial conference, Edmund Barton, premier of Australia, said he did not consider an imperial customs union within the bounds of practical politics, though it might be possible in theory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Edmund Barton
Australia
Mutual tariff concessions within the empire hoped to ease revenue doubts
The speaker warned that free trade would deprive young communities of customs revenue and hinder internal government. He urged practical mutual tariff concessions within the empire to remove existing difficulties and enable stable governance.
Walter Gordon Hanged for Double Murder in Brandon
Walter Gordon was hanged in Brandon Manitoba after conviction for the Daw murder and his confession to killing Daw's hired man Jacob Smith. He had planned to buy Dan's farm but could not arrange payment, fled to Dakota, joined a U S infantry unit, then deserted and enlisted in the Second Canadian Mounted Rifles for South Africa before arrest at embarkation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brandon
Man
Walter Gordon
Charles Daw
Jacob Smith
Daw
Gordon
Dan
Dakota
United States
Halifax
Second Canadian Mounted Rifles
South Africa
Weighed bets loom as Glade voyage drags on
San Francisco gamblers who staked about 150000 on the safe arrival of the German bark H. F. Glade face total loss if the ship does not reach by the coming Wednesday. London cable reports Lloyds lists the Glade as missing. The vessel sailed Oct 19 with wheat and barley for Europe and is 243 days overdue, with traders speculating foul bottom causes.
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San Francisco
London
Lloyds
Merchants’ Exchange
Europe
Ascot Races Day Sees Weather Damp Attendance
Rainy weather curbed spectator turnout at Ascot on June 20. Victor Don, ridden by J. Rieff, won the Ascot high Weight stakes, a 300 sovereign handicap for 3-year-olds and up over one mile and a quarter. William the Third, ridden by M. Cannon, captured the Alexandra plate, with Osbach second and American third.
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London
Ascot
Victor Don
J. Rieff
Duke of Portland
William the Third
M. Cannon
Osbach
Maher
Amer Rican
Rigby
Diplomats Flitting as Summer Exodus Begins
Washington reports the diplomatic corps prepared for travel starting soon. Ambassador Cambon leaves for France on Sunday, Aspiroz heads to Mexico next week, Brun to Denmark, and Proda to Switzerland around the same period. Wu has seen Chinese edict copies but awaits the full order, unsure if the assignment requires return to China.
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Washington
Cambon
France
Aspiroz
Mexico
Brun
Denmark
Proda
Switzerland
China
Incendiary Fire Damages Belknap Church and Stores
A Dover fire caused $3000 in property loss and damaged stock in two grocery stores below the Belknap Congregational church. Originating in the church roof, the blaze was confined to the upper structure and is believed to be incendiary.
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Dover
N. H
Belknap Congregational Church
Crisis at Merchants Bank Ties Banknote to Stockholders and Depositors
Newport Rhode Island June 20. The Merchants bank crisis follows the attempted suicide of cashier Anthony S Sherman and creditors seek governor action to appoint a commission and likely a receiver. The bank, chartered in 1817, faces collapse under a charter that protects stockholders only, risking depositor losses if bankrupt.
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Newport
R. I
Merchants Bank
Anthony S. Sherman
Gov. Kimball
Clark Burdick
Thames Street
Olney Not a Candidate in 1904 Democratic Push
Memphis Democrats formed an Olney club to back Richard Olney for president in 1904. Olney declined in a June 16, 1902 letter, saying he is not a candidate and cannot endorse the club. Local leaders will continue to push Olney’s name despite the denial.
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Memphis
Tenn
Olney
Richard Olney
M. B. Norfleet
Republic
Democratic Party
Mr. Olney
Criticism of the British Navy in Commons debate
In London on June 20 Rear Admiral Lord Charles Beresford assailed the navy’s deficiencies. He called the admiralty system rotten and wasteful, arguing extra ships came from outside agitation. He noted the Mediterranean fleet had grown a fourth stronger than last year due to such pressure.
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London
House of Commons
Charles Beresford
Most Sentenced to One Year in Prison
New York June 20 Johann Most convicted of printing an incendiary article in a newspaper he ran was sentenced to one year in the penitentiary. His appeal to the court of appeals failed, leaving the judgment of the lower court in force.
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New York
Johann Most
McKinley
Most
Court of Appeals
Hood's Sarsaparilla for Difficult Digestion and Indigestion
The passage describes distress from difficult digestion and dyspepsia causing irritability and discomfort. It promotes Hood's Sarsaparilla as an effective remedy backed by thousands of permanent cures, and also touts Hood's Pills as the best cathartic.
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Hood
Juvenile Larceny Cases in Police Court Under Judge Pickman
In a police court session led by Judge Pickman several juveniles faced larceny charges. Albert St. George and Fred Marchand denied theft of Helen A. Dimon's bicycle, which had been left near city hall and later found altered. A third boy testified St. George acted first, with Marchand and another boy corroborating. The judge continued the cases and ordered restitution while youths are given a chance to reform. Additional incidents included a parolee from the State farm failing memory, a vagrant jailed for six months, and several youths fined or placed on probation for petty thefts and flower or lead pipe thefts.
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Albert St. George
Fred Marchand
Helen A. Dimon
St. George
Marchand
City Hall
Thomas McWilliams
State Farm
Robert Cullen
James Sullivan
Charles Riley
William H. Decker
Lemuel W. Hall
Hildreth Street
Tilton
Hall
Decker
Henry Archibald
Boston & Maine Railroad
Thorndike Street
Smallpox cases and quarantine in Cheever Street area
A new smallpox case, Emma Pintal, 40, in Cheever Street, has led to quarantine of her 10-member family at 225 Cheever Street. The 16 month old Eva Pintal died June 12 at the contagious hospital. Diphtheria cases rose to five since Saturday noon and fumigation issues on Hadley Street prompted action after a second Baldwin Street case raised traceability concerns. Dr. Livingston reported the new smallpox case and ongoing hospital conditions are stable.
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Board of Health Office
Emma Pintal
Eva
Cheever Street
Livingston
Pintal
Health Department
Hadley Street
Baldwin Street
Central High School Color Clash Triggers Police Action
Springfield report details a June 20 incident at Central High School on State Street where 150 students clashed as seniors attempted to raise colors. Police detained Fielding after a free fight. gasoline was burned in gutters but not set to the fountain. Expulsions expected after faculty inquiry.
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Springfield
Central High School
State Street
Orr
Fielding
Tried water cure tragedy near Shawnee Oklahoma
Pottawattomie county authorities investigate the death of 14 year old Arthur E. Pecore after companions allegedly attempted a water cure by submerging him in the Canadian river until his lungs and stomach filled with water. He died a few days later.
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Guthrie
O. T
Pottawattomie County
Arthur E. Pecore
Shawnee
Egyptian sugar arrives in Philadelphia aboard Green Jacket
Five thousand tons of Egyptian sugar from Alexandria have arrived at Philadelphia on the British steamship Green Jacket. The sugar, grown in a previously barren land, is reported to be highly saccharine and among the world's most productive.
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Philadelphia
Alexandria
Green Jacket
Bloomington Buyer Purchases McKinney Sire for 25000
Indianapolis report notes Henry B. Gentry of Bloomington buys McKinney 2.11 percent from Charles A. Durfee of San Jose for $25,000. McKinney, aged 14, is hailed as the era's greatest speed sire with four 2.10 performers, nineteen 2.15 performers, and twenty-eight 2.20 performers credited.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Henry B. Gentry
Bloomington
McKinney
Charles A. Durfee
San Jose
Cal
Heir Apparent in Rice Estate Named in New York
Muncie Indiana June 20 Carl J Carrolson a local tailor was informed he has been recognized by the New York surrogate as an heir to the vast estate of the late William Marsh Rice He claims to be a grandson of the murdered man and thus joins the pending heirs in the Rice fortune heirship confirmation follows from the surrogate’s ruling in New York law proceedings Carl J Carrolson, of Muncie, announces his genealogical link to Rice and asserts his status as heir.
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Muncie, Ind
Carl J.carrolson
New York
William Marsh Rice
Carrolson
Vatican agrees on friars land with taft proposals
Rome June 20 the papal secretary of state Cardinal Rampolla assured Bishop Thomas O Gorman of Sioux Falls that the Vatican accepts Taft's Philippine lands plan on all main points but dissents once official documents are prepared at the Vatican and to be delivered to Taft today
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Rome
Cardinal Rampolla
Thomas O’gorman
Sio Falls
Vatican
Taft
Philippine Islands
McGovern Not Badly Hurt With Shoulder Injury Update
New York reports Terry McGovern, who injured his shoulder at College Point while playing first base on Wednesday, is not badly hurt. Initial reports of a fracture were corrected after further examination, which found no bone breaks.
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New York
Jun
Terry McGovern
College Point
Our Boys Department Today Offers Big Selection
A trim report notes the Our Boys Department presents a wide range of suits for children ages 3 to 16. It highlights 75 Vestee Middy and Russian suits once priced at 5 6 and 7 dollars and 50 two piece suits once 4 5 and 6 dollars. The sale emphasizes stylish light colors and value, urging shoppers to see how far $3 can go.
Grammar Schools Graduate Hundreds in Tenth Anniversary Exercises
The public grammar schools held graduation exercises in perfect weather, except the Highland which closed Thursday. At Butler grammar school the class of 1902 delivered a high merit program with chorus, salutatory, readings, and diplomas. Names of graduates and the valedictory point to a formal, well attended ceremony with music under Mr. Blunt.
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Highland
Butler Grammar School
James Jeffrey Roche
Catherine Verecunda Travers
Zobo
Masters Howland
Jantzen
Putnam
Lynch
W. Harrall
Harrall
Fulton
Barnfather
Eugene Field
Frederick George Matthews
Sos
Fayeee
Frederick Whitney Jordan
Graduating Exercises Program Highlights and Readers
The program lists songs, recitations, declamations, essays, and piano pieces by students including Charles Murphy Mary O Connell Lillian Roy Alice Leith George McWilliams Annie Webster Edward Burnside Conrad Quirbach Jos Vansteen burg Floyd Denio Ella Cassidy Patrick Reynolds Edward McMahon and Lillian Roy. Items feature Our Flag as There Abraham Lincoln Shuffle Shoon and Amber Locks Abou Ben Adhem Trees That I Know The Little Red Stamp Come Where the Rosebuds are Sleeping Gen Grant's Policy and His Greatest Victory Discontent Farewell Dear Motherland Onward Woodland Home The Flag Goes By Famous and Historical Trees and related performances.
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James F. Owens
Wm. W. Duncan
Delia Agnes Conley
Ellen Gertrude Cassidy
Pearle Sylvia Rollins
Lillian Evelyn Roy
Alice Emily Leith
Mary Louise O'Connell
Elizabeth Marguerite Donoghue
Anna Slavin Rose Webster
Emma Louise Sullivan
Etta Beatrice Gage
William Edward Burnside
Charles Augustus Murphy
John Leo McDonough
Charles Floyd Denio
George Henry McWilliams
Edward Leo McMahon
Arthur Henry Batchelder
Conrad Joseph Quirbach
Joseph Leonard Vansteenburg
Alexander True Robinson
John Walter O'Connell
Patrick Joseph Francis Reynolds
Mary O'Connell
Lillian Roy
Alice Leith
Abou Ben Adhem
George McWilliams
Annie Webster
Edward Burnside
Conrad Quirbach
Jos. Vansteenburg
Gen. Grant
Floyd Denio
Ella Cassidy
Motherland
Patrick Reynolds
Edward McMahon
Moody school graduation exercises feature music and readings
At Moody school the afternoon program included piano solos, recitations, and declamations. Students played March of Nations, Then and Now, Anchored, and the cantata Robin Hood selections while Edith Clark and Rebecca Sherman delivered readings and poems. The class song closed with a list of graduates led by Gertrude Brigid Allen and others.
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Edgar A. Poe
Florence Fairburn
Lincoln
Allan Dumas
Oscara Soeseos Pearsall
Rebecca Sherman
Rose Tyrrell
Robin Hood
Emerson Amy Lefevre
A. G. Thompson
Gertrude Brigid Allen
Helen Wilson Barnes
Rebecca Bartlett
Oliver Moulton Chadwick
Edith Augusta Clark
Nelson Francis Coburn
Chester Arthur Conant
Jane Agnes Cullen
Francis Michael Dalton
Lena Harriet
Donaldson
George Edward Drury
Allan Mason Dumas
Paul Henry Eveleth
Francis Edward Finnerty
Marion Estelle Gallagher
Daniel Lester Gleason
Lillian Josephine Rountree
Rebecca Alden Sherman
Harriet Marie Sullivan
Joy Albion Sweatt
Rose Anna Tyrrell
William Thomas Tyrrell
Francis Parkinson Walsh
Cuban Reciprocity Hopes Dim In Havana Despatch
A Havana dispatch reports Cuban disappointment as Senate odds against passing a Cuban reciprocity bill deepen. Citizens fear worsening island conditions while clinging to a last hope that President Roosevelt may secure a direct reciprocal treaty with President Palma to avert ruin.
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New York
Havana
Tribune
Senate
Roosevelt
Palma
Wigginville guests present Morris chair to Willard Parker
About twenty young people visited the home of Willard G. Parker on Roper street Thursday evening. Alvin Sykes spoke for the Wig ginville residents and presented a handsome Morris chair to the host. The event was a complete surprise and the party dispersed at a seasonable hour.
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Willard G. Parker
Roper Street
Alvin Sykes
Wigginville
Morris
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