Looting claims prompt possible government inquiry in Manila
In Manila on June 22, reports say American officers looted public buildings after the 1898 surrender. Authorities sought museum items, a Filipino custodian offered proof that officers received pictures, and a former staff officer allegedly abstracted a silver service from Malacañan Palace. Gov Taft’s health fully restored.
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Manila
Malacanna
War Department
Taft
Benguet
Stock Market Opens Firm Amid Mixed Nasdaq Trading
New York on June 22 saw the stock market open firm with gains in Amalgamated Copper and Atchison, while Pennsylvania, Reading, Erie and other rails led declines. By 11 a.m. St Paul rose to 15 1/4 but sellers cooled the move. gold shipments fueled further selling in grangers and Pacifics as trading became spiritless. Several preferred issues including Realty, Metropolitan Street Railway and Bay declined, with Lackawanna and Kansas and Texas showing modest gains.
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New York
Amalgamated Copper
Atchison
Brooklyn Transit
Erie
Missouri Pacific
Pennsylvania
Reading
Rock Island
Sugar
St. Paul
Southern Pacific
Union Pacific
U. S. Steel
Wabash
London
Baltimore & Ohio
Delaware & Hudson
Metropolitan Street Railway
Consolidated Gas and Hocking
Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburg
Bay
Lackawanna
Kansas and Texas
Pacific Mail
Futures Opened Steady in New York Rail Market
Futures opened steady in New York with June at 12.00 bid, July 12.15 bid, and a yield curve showing August 11.79, September 10.80, October 10.01, November 9.79, December 9.72, January 9.72, February 9.69 bid. Strong bids reflect cautious early trading.
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New York
Crop and market pressures cloud export dispatch to Germany
Kidder, Peabody & Co. have engaged 350000 gold for shipment to Germany tomorrow, says Henry Clews. Liquidation aided by backward crop conditions, labor disturbances, and money market uncertainties. Crop prospects remain decent if warmth and frost stay away, with corn and cotton at risk. Labor disputes slow new enterprises, raising costs, while railroads report higher operating expenses and slimmer dividend prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kidder, Peabody & Co
Germany
Henry Clews
Local note on student return and voyage aboard Cambroman
Frederick Gorman of Gorham street has returned from studies at Bal timore Medical school. Mr Edmund Ketchum of this city was a Saloon passenger from Boston on the Dominion liner Cambroman of the International Mercantile Marine company which sailed for Naples Saturday evening June 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Gorman
Gorham Street
Baltimore Medical School
Edmund Ketchum
Boston
Dominion
International Mercantile Marine Company
Naples
Six May Die In Tamaqua Mine Explosion
In Tamaqua Pennsylvania an explosion in the No 4 coal mine last night injured fourteen men. One miner Daniel Lewis died and six others are expected to perish. Two English speaking miners and three foreigners remain in critical condition with doubtful recovery. The blast is believed caused by a faulty safety lamp.
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Tamaqua
Daniel Lewis
Changes in Italian Cabinet Resignations and Appointments
Rome June 21 reports the King accepted the resignations of interior minister Giolitti and marine minister Bartolo. Premier Zanzardelli will lead the interior portfolio in interim and Vice Admiral Morin becomes marine minister. Other ministers remain in post. Parliament is convened by royal decree for June 25.
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Rome
Interior
Giolitti
Bartolo
Zanzardelli
Morin
Swain seeks custody of grandson in New Jersey suit
In Paterson New Jersey Vice Chancellor Stevenson is to render a decision early next week in Henry B Swain of Boston suit to gain custody of his six year old grandchild. Swain alleges his son in law Charles Parson and Parson's wife Carria Manson are unfit.
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Paterson
N. J
Stevenson
Henry B. Swain
Boston
Bellows Falls Sheriff Handles Larceny Warrants
Sheriff Thompson of Bellows Falls Vt called at the police station this morning after Charles Clark was arrested on a warrant charging him with larceny of money Saturday morning by Officer Peter Cawley.
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Sheriff Thompson
Bellows Falls
Charles Clark
Peter Cawley
Marine arrivals brief from transatlantic steamers
Boston reports arrivals including Buffalo from Hull on the 21st and Bohemian from Liverpool, while Chicago arrives from Antwerp. New York notes Minnetonka from London, Armenia from Liverpool, and Staten Dam from Rotterdam on June 22.
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Boston
Buffalo
Hull
Liverpool
Chicago
Antwerp
New York
Minnetonka
London
Statendam
Rotterdam
Yachts Start Dover to Heligoland for Emperor William Cup
Dover reports the annual race for the Emperor William cup begins 320 miles to Heligoland. A light breeze favors starters as the Cecil schooner, owned by Cecil Quentin and designed by Fife, quickly takes the lead.
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Dover
Heligoland
Cecil
Cecil Quentin
Fife
Navy transport Solace sails for Guam and Manila
San Francisco reports the navy hospital transport Solace commanded by Capt. Singer departed for Guam and Manila with a large contingent of officers and sailors and substantial cargo. The vessel is expected to return around September.
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San Francisco
Solace
Singer
Guam
Manila
Cuba Sanitation Report Praises Disease Elimination Progress
Washington June 21 A monthly report from Charles F Finlay chief sanitary officer for Cuba notes 1902 into 1903 show strong gains. No smallpox since July 1900 and no yellow fever since September 1901 with malaria deaths declining. Tuberculosis deaths rose five to six percent in 1901 and 1902, now over 16 percent of total mortality.
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Washington
Charles F. Finlay
Cuba
Two Horses Collide At City Junction
A horse attached to D M Prescott’s wagon and another owned by a man named Frye bumped at Middle and Central streets Saturday morning. Prescott’s horse was thrown across the car tracks and lay still before a well known artist advised freeing the animal. The horse was cut loose, got up, and car traffic was impeded briefly while onlookers offered first aid tips.
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D. M. Prescott
Central Street
Frye
Middle
Central Streets
Prescott
Japanese Deny Manchuria Accord Report
Washington reported no agreement between Gen Karpatkin and Baron Komura on Manchuria and Korea. Japanese Minister Takihira denies the claim but confirms renewed pressure by the Pekin envoy to open Manchurian ports.
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Washington
Gen. Karpatkin
Baron Komura
Manchuria
Korea
Takihira
Pekin
Manchurian
Boy Bitten by Dog on James Street
Paul Vigeant aged 14 of Ford Street was badly bitten on the left cheek and chewed on the right arm by a St Bernard on James Street Friday night. He was treated at Lowell hospital. The police shot the dog near the rendering company works.
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Paul Vigeant
Ford Street
St. Bernard
James Street
Young Vigeant
Lowell Hospital
Burglar Fatally Injured Cracking Jolietville Safe
Noblesville Indiana June 21 George Marvin said to be from Chicago lies in county jail in dying condition after an explosion while attempting to blow a safe in a Jolietville general store. A second man fled as a can of nitroglycerine dropped and caused the blast leaving Marvin severely mangled and near death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noblesville
Ind
George Marvin
Chicago
Jolietville
Marvin
Funerals Render Farewell to Three Local Residents
The funeral of Maurice Dineen was held Saturday at 2 from Frank McMahon’s Adams street home with burial in St. Patrick's cemetery. Bearers included Joseph Callahan and Frank McMahon among others. Rev. Fr. Walsh presided. Undertaker Molloy managed arrangements. Jane Kealey's funeral followed at 4 from 356 Market Street to St. Patrick's cemetery, with Molloy in charge. Sager Ashworth’s service occurred Saturday at his Rock Street home. Rev. R. A. Greene officiated. Bearers included John Blood, Charles H. Robinson, and I. O. O. F members. Alpha quartette led singing. Interment was at Lowell cemetery, Weinbeck handling the undertaker duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice Dineen
Frank McMahon
Adams Street
St. Patrick's Cemetery
Joseph Callahan
Patrick Crowley
Thomas Connors
Michael Malone
Patrick Daly
Fr. Walsh
Molloy
Jane Kealey
Market Street
St. Patrick’s Cemetery
Sager Ashworth
Rock Street
R. A. Greene
John Blood
Charles H. Robinson
N. A. Davis
Knights Templars
A. J. Smith
Oscar Jones
Isaac B. Romaine
Alpha Quartette
Lowell Cemetery
Weinbeck
Obituaries for McQuade Keniston and Jacobs
In this city on June 20 at home 230 Concord street Catherine McQuade. at the city hospital June 20 George T Keniston aged 59. at 525 Chelmsford street Amos Jacobs aged 76 with widow Mary E and two sons Geo A and Albert J Jacobs. Funeral from 525 Chelmsford street Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Friends invited.
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McQuade
Concord Street
Catherine McQuade
Keniston
City Hospital
George T. Keniston
Jacobs
Chelmsford Street
Amos Jacobs
Mary E
Geo, A
Albert J. Jacobs
Ten Perish In Moenich Karchen Fire
A village fire at Moenich Karchen in lower Austria destroyed much of the settlement and left ten persons dead. Reports from Aspang indicate the fatalities as the blaze swept through the area last night.
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Vienna
Aspang
Moenich-Karchen
Lower Austria
Harney Brothers face union strike in Lynn shoe plant
Lynn June 20 Harney Bros strike continues as 150 B and S W U members work while under 100 stay out. Firm says demand for positions remains high and plans to begin orders on Monday. Knights of Labor back the company while two other stamp manufacturers may join. Strike lauded by union officers as successful.
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Lynn
Harney Bros
Boot and Shoe Workers’ Union
W.t
Lynn Shoe Manufacturers’ Association
Supreme lodge adopts new rates and ritual plan
A. O. U. W. Supreme lodge met at St. Paul Minn on June 20 to consider a revised rate schedule and ritual plan. The committee on laws reviewed it before Supreme lodge action. Rates stay for ages 18 to 24 with a proportional rise to 55, then more radical changes. A three member ritual committee including a literary, a religious, and a practical lodge worker was authorized to hire a playwright with up to 1000 dollars in possible payments. The Supreme Master Workman would receive a 1000 dollar salary if approved. A biennial gathering proposal failed 439 to 133.
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Supreme
Supreme Lodge
Outlaw McKinney Shot After Ice House Standoff
News from Glasgow area reports James McKinney, the last of four escapees, killed after a failed attempt to shoot Miss Darnell. Her father alerted the danger as McKinney’s rifle jammed, Darnell fired a second rifle, fatally wounding him. The breakout has cost five lives among officers and escapees.
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McKinney
Glasgow
Jack Williams
Charles Hill
William Hardee
James McKinney
Jack Brown
Captain Packard Found Guilty in Militia Assault Case
Lynn June 20 Judge Berry found Captain Philo F Packard of Co I Eighth regiment MV M guilty of assaulting H Douglass Campbell a former member Campbell was ejected after being ordered to leave the armory Campbell had filed a $2000 damages suit Judge Berry ruled a militia company commander has no right to arrest a man for ejection and placed the case on file with only the captain held responsible
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Berry
Campbell
Capt
Packard
Britain breaks off relations with Serbia amid turmoil
Belgrade reports indicate Britain has effectively severed diplomatic ties with Serbia. Sir G F Bonham leaves for England. W G Thesiger will handle British interests. Serbia's new constitution is gazetted along with a decree dissolving the April 1801 charter. Washington notes a cautious stance, delaying any formal recognition of King Peter's regime until guilty parties are punished.
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Belgrade
Great Britain
Servia
G. F. Bonham
England
W. G. Thesiger
Peter
Alexander
Draga
Russia
Col
Mischich
Washington
United States
Jackson
Greece
To. Servia
Northfield Seminary Commencement Highlights 26 Moody Grads
Northfield Sem inary held commencement exercises with 26 Moody students receiving diplomas. Rev G Campbell Morgan preached the baccalaureate and Dr Robert Mackenzie delivered the address. A sacred concert featured 400 students and Mt Hermon. Miss Ellen Stone shared tales of Turkey and Macedonian captivity. Noted guests included Otis Hopkins Shaw Moore Keith Hitchcock Frary Proctor among others.
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East Northfield
Northfield Seminary
Moody
G. Campbell Morgan
Northfield
Robert Mackenzie
D. D
New York
Mt. Hermon
Glee Club
Ellen M. Stone
Pacifc
Turkey
Miss Stone
Madam Tsilka
Charles R. Otis
Yonkers
N. Y
Col. C. A. Hopkins
Boston
R. H. Stearns
George H. Shaw
Middleboro
Mass
H. M. Moore
Preston B. Keith
Brockton
A. L. Hitchcock
Denver
E. S. Frary
Berlin
Frank Wood
H. H. Proctor
Policeman Maurice OHern Shot in New Rochelle Chase
In Rochelle Park New Rochelle Police Officer Maurice OHern was killed during a struggle with a mysterious man resisting arrest. A dentist witness Dr Johnson said the attacker stabbed OHern before fleeing. an Italian suspect Angelo Bonavento, from Greenwich Connecticut, was arrested at Port Chester with a revolver showing three empty chambers.
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New York
Fashionable Rochelle Park
New Rochelle
Maurice O’hern
O'Hern
Johnson
Port Chester
O’hern
Angelo Bonavento
Greenwich
Conn
Yale Prizes Awarded to Yale Students for Excellence in Latin and Poetry
New Haven June 20 Yale university announces Lucius F Robinson prizes for Latin excellence. Class of 1908 honors go to Harry Vandenventer and Samuel Breedon with second and third in other categories. A poetry book prize goes to Frederick Wrastus Pierce of South Britain for Leidenheim. Included are award committee members and additional literary prize details.
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New Waver
Conn
Lucius F. Robinson
Latiio
Yale University
Harry A. Vandeventer
Elizabeth
Frederick Wrastus Pierce
South Britain
Leidenheim
Wilbur L. Cross
Francis B. Gunmere
Haverford College
Martin W. Sampson
University of Indiana
Wm. F. Peter
Seymour
Ind
Cwyllys Bette
Settlement Worker Set for Hartley House Role
New York June 20 Marcellus Hartley Dodge heir to a vast estate and Columbia graduate will become a settlement worker. He plans permanent residence at the Hartley house settlement on West Forty-fifth street and will personally pursue the work after studying its methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Marcellus Hartley Dodge
Columbia
Hartley House
West Forty-fifth Street
Hartley Settlement House
Woman Arrested After Drunken Incident at Square
Officer Ryan arrested a drunken Chelmsford woman Saturday after she was removed from a street car. A Y W C A aide helped her toward a car but the conductor refused boarding. The officer then took her to the station. she resides in Chelmsford.
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Ryan
Chelmsford
Abolition of Attleboro grade crossings agreed
Attleboro reaches agreement on a plan to remove all grade crossings at a cost of about 500000 funded by the New York New Haven Hartford railroad the State of Massachusetts and the town Work is to begin in spring and the grade crossing commissioners will file their report with the superior court for approval
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Attleboro
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Massachusetts
American Samuel Jameson Dies by Own Hand in Paris
Paris reports Samuel Jameson, an American, died by suicide on June 10 and was buried in Potter's field. Investigators note Jameson was born in Lebanon Ohio and later resided in St. Louis. His wife Mrs. Jameson is confined in the police infirmary. New York attorneys have been advised.
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Paris
Gowdy
Samuel Jameson
Potter's Field
Jameson
Lebanon
Ohio
St. Louis
Corner Stone Laid at McKeen Memorial Building
Andover June 20. 74th anniversary exercises at Abbot academy featured the laying of the corner stone for the McKeen Memorial building. The structure will be erected during the summer and ready for use.
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Andover
Abbot Academy
McKeen
Gift of $150,000 to Armour Institute from J Ogden Armour
At Armour Institute of Technology convocation Leslie M. Shaw, secretary of the treasury, announced a gift of 150000 dollars from J Ogden Armour. His address titled A Plain Talk to Young Men.
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Chicago
J. Ogden Armour
Armour Institute of Technology
Leslie M. Shaw
Secretary of the Treasury
Bay State businessman in critical condition. wife dies suddenly
Newcastle Ontario report notes Henry Sanford of Bridgeport Connecticut, vice president of Adams Express, is in a critical paralysis state with feared recovery. His wife, Mrs Oliver Wilmot Sanford, died suddenly yesterday from brain paralysis after arriving to spend the summer at her old home.
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Newcastle
Ont
Henry Sanford
Bridgeport
Conn
Adams Express Company
Oliver Wilmot Sanford
Russo-Chinese Bank Authorized Branch in San Francisco
St Petersburg report states the Russo-Chinese bank has been authorized to open a branch in San Francisco per Novee Vremya. The move signals expansion of financial ties between Russia and China as regional banking activities grow.
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St. Petersburg
Novee Vremya
San Francisco
Man Drowns After River Fall in Kickemuit
The body of Samuel Hull, 65, was found in the Kickemuit river in Warren. He is survived by a widow and four children. Officials say he suffered brain trouble and likely fell in during a bout of illness yesterday, drowning.
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Warren
R. L
Samuel Hull
Kickemuit
Hul
American Resumes Thibet Inquiry Through Russian Arriver
A Russian Bouriat, G. Z. Zoubikov, lived in Shassa and traveled in Central Thibet with a caravan of pilgrims. He reported to the Geographical Society, won the Przhevalsky prize, and offered detailed notes on Lhassa, Monasteries, Dalai Lama, and Thibetan life, climate, population, and commerce.
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St. Petersburg
Sven Hedin
Kozloff
Thibet
New York
Oscar T. Crosby
G. Z. Zoubikov
Shassa
M. Zoubikov
Oriental Faculty
University of St. Petersburg
Lfe
Geographical Society
Przhevalsky
Huc and
Gabet
Lhassa
Baikal
Boumza
Nepal
Dalai Lama
India
China
Uitchu
Buddha
Mount Bodela
Buddha la
Hudson Bodala
Brabun
Shot By His Friend at West Camp
Edward Bird 35 of Framingham was fatally shot by Sherman Norman 38 at West Camp on the Metropolitan water basin. Norman fired twice, Bird suffered a back wound near the lung. camp surgeon said recovery unlikely. No motive was given.
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Weston
West Camp
Metropolitan Water Basin
Edward Bird
Framingham
Sherman Norman
Bird
Norman
General Egerton to lead Somaliland expedition force
In Somaliland, Simla June 21 Major-General Charles Comyn Egerton, commander of the Punjab frontier force since 1899, appointed to command the Somaliland expeditionary force against the Mad Mullah, replacing Brig.-Gen. Manning who had led since last November after a prior reverse. British detachments have faced defeats, including Col. Plunkett's 207 men ambushed with two Maxim guns on April 17.
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Simla
India
Charles Comyn Egerton
Punjab
Manning
Somaliland
Col. Swayne
Mullah
Col. Plunkett
Student Henkelman Detained Over Overstudy Rumor
Washington dispatch reports John H Henzelman Jr a University of Ann Arbor student detained by police awaiting his Covington Ind father. He attracted attention by distributing five dollar tips and is said to have written a letter to President Roosevelt threatening violence unless he aids alleged inventions and land deals of magnitude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
John H. Henzelman, Jr
Ann Arbor University
Covington
Ind
Roosevelt
Riot clashes in Coxsackie injure two men at night
Catskill New York June 21 report that blacksmith John Neary and his brother in law were beaten unconscious during a Coxsackie riot sparked by workers replacing striking moulders at Kennedy Valve works. Stones shattered hotel windows as leaders were arrested and later bailed out at 1000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catskill
N. Y
John Neary
Coxsackie
Kennedy
Eagle
Philadelphia salesman charged with diamond larceny at post office
Robert G. Lane of Philadelphia was arrested at the general post office on June 21 for alleged larceny of diamonds worth 1600 dollars from John A. Ross, a Philadelphia jeweler. The incident occurred while Lane was applying for mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert G. Lane
New York
Philadelphia
John A. Ross
Lightning strikes Rhode Island farm house wrecking roof
Wyckford, June 21. A storm struck a Bloodgood estate farm house at Narragansett Pier. Lightning entered the roof, toppled the chimney, damaged rooms and started a fire. Firemen extinguished the blaze with slight loss. A woman near a water faucet became temporarily unconscious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyckford
R. I
Bloodgood
Narragansett Pier
Wedding Gift Picture Worth Keeping for June Bride
A wedding presents guide recommends a beautiful picture as a lasting gift for a friend marrying in June. Pictures remain in the home longer than other presents and adorn the wall for years. The best place to buy is MAKER'S at the corner of John and Merrimack streets.
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Maker's
John and
Merrimack Streets
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