Warsaw Jews in Full Revolt
War saw Jews in full revolt as shops close and traffic stops. Street cars overturned to form barricades while crowds gather and tensions rise between populace and troops. Thirty four infantry battalions, Cossacks, and patrols fill the city in a military encampment. A bomb wounded police chief Pavloff and seven others last night in Czestochowa government Postrokow.
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Warsaw
Ogrodowa
Zelazna
M. Pavloff
Czenstochowa
Postrokow
Lord Curzon May Resign Over Indian Army Control
Rumors say the viceroy Lord Curzon may resign after home government decisions giving Lord Kitchener full control of the Indian army. The Times of India warns India cannot afford to lose either man. Brodrick says no information of Curzon resigning has been received.
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Simla
India
Lord Curzon
Kedleston
Lord Kitchener
Indian Council
London
Times of India
Prince and Princess of Wales
House of Commons
Brodrick
Curzon
Viceroyalty of
Miss Day Receives Pupil Gift Before Departure
Miss Anne Marjorie Day was honored at a morning reception by her Lowell high school pupils who presented a gold necklace with heart pendant containing two pearls. She will move to Providence to teach at the classical high school.
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Anne Marjorie Day
Miss Day
Lowell
Providence
Bangor man kills wife then shoots himself in jealousy
Elmer L. Keyes shot his wife at her sister’s home in Bangor before turning the pistol on himself. Mrs Keyes died instantly while Keyes survived with injuries and was hospitalized at Eastern Maine General. He, about 41, had been a Maine State Representative and Old Town council member.
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Bangor
Elmer L. Keyes
Eastern Maine General Hospital
Great Works
Maine Central Railroad
Maine House of Representatives
Oldtown
Keyes
H. E. Sawyer
Third Street
Bethel man shot in head after alleged family dispute
Elbridge D. Merrill, about 55, of Mason Bethel and Lewiston, was wounded by a .44 bullet and underwent surgery at Central Maine General Hospital. Authorities say he attacked his wife with a butcher knife during a frenzy, then fired and wounded himself as neighbors intervened. He remains in critical condition. his wife and son escaped unharmed.
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Lewiston
Elbridge Merrill
Bethel
Central Maine General Hospital
Merrill
Elbridge D. Merrill
Mason
Ticonderoga
N. Y
British assure Russia disapproved of cruiser outrages
In the house of commons Premier Balfour stated that the British government had been assured the Russian government disapproved of the actions of their auxiliary cruisers and had ordered the Dneiper at Jibatil French Somaliland to prevent any repetition of the outrages against international law.
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London
House of Commons
Balfour
House
Jibatil
French Somaliland
Shinburn Denied Writ of Habeas Corpus
Concord New Hampshire June 26 Justice C W Holmes denied an informal petition from Max Shinburn bank burglar confined in the state prison. The writ of habeas corpus was refused on the ground that no federal question was involved.
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Concord
N. H
C. W. Holmes
Supreme Court of the United States
Max Shinburn
Shinburn
Mills on Strike at Fall River Iron Works
Card room workers at Nos. 4 and 5 Iron Works, owned by M C D Borden, walked out this morning over pay raises after ring spinners received a five percent rise. About 100 are out. others threaten to join. Carders plan talks with Supt Hatheway and expect a wage settlement. workers to return tomorrow if demands met.
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Fall River
Iron Works
M. ¢. D. Borden
James Tansey
Carders’ Union
Tansey
Supt. Hatheway
Thunderstorm Blasts Lowell Area with Trees Down and Wires
A fierce afternoon storm roared through Lowell and Centralville causing two large elm trees to fall on a church and street, blowing off roofs and tearing awnings. Lightning struck a Baldwin apple tree near Mrs. Merrill’s home, shattering glass and knocking her down. Electric cars burned out citywide, tracks mudded, and widespread damage to trees, houses, and wires prompted police and railroad crews to clear debris as streets flooded and damaged structures were reported.
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Appleton Street
Jennie Moore
First Presbyterian
Miss Moore
Peter Fay
Electric Light
Erdis
Central Street
Harris
Andover
Worthen
Dutton
Common
Thorndike
West Sixth
Centralville
Livingstone’s
Thorndike Street
Cady Box Shop
Richardson
Pawtucketville
Frank M. Merrill
Tenth Street
Dracut Centre
Spalding Park
F. W. Sherman
Dartmouth Street
British Lawn Tennis Tournament Opens at All England Club
The All England Club hosts the lawn tennis championship with a record entry. Americans loom as toughest rivals, led by the Brothers Doherty as Britain defends the Davis trophy and honors. Miss Sutton of Pasadena eyes the ladies’ title as Miss Douglas injures her wrist. In the singles, S H Smith defeats Holcombe Ward 6 4 6 3 8 6. The article notes piano leather as costly in the trade, tied to German tanner families and American skins.
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London
All England Club
England
Doherty
May Sutton
Pasadena
Cal
America
Governor Douglas Ill With Severe Cold in Brockton
Gov. Wm. L. Douglas is ill at his Brockton home with a severe head cold affecting the bronchial tubes and fever. Dr. S. J. Grover reports he may miss meeting President Roosevelt at Harvard tomorrow after a breakfast at Bishop Lawrence’s home.
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Brockton
Wm. L. Douglas
S. J. Grover
President Roosevelt
Harvard University
Bishop Lawrence
Riksdag plans nine Conservatives and three Moderates on Norwegian issue
Stockholm June 26 A special committee will be appointed to study the Swedish Norwegian situation. It will comprise nine Conservatives and three Moderates from the first chamber and five Liberals five agriculturists and two farmers from the second chamber. The proposal to settle the crisis amicably may be attacked in the upper chamber and defended in the lower chamber. As a precaution the Swedish council of state will not discharge time expired navy men until further notice.
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Stockholm
Sweden
Riksdag
Swedish Council of State
Secretary of State John Hay ill at New Hampshire home
Secretary of State John Hay, arrived from Washington to his Lake Sunapee area home, is confined to bed with uraemia from a severe cold. Surgeons Dr Charles L Scudder and Dr Fred T Murphy were summoned from Boston. Doctors say his condition not alarming and expect recovery in a few days.
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Boston
Charles L. Scudder
Fred T. Murphy
Massachusetts General Hospital
Hay
Scudder
Murphy
New Hampshire
Washington
Supreme Court Sustains Defence In Brunelle Case
The supreme court sustained the defence exceptions in favor of William Bent for Pierre N Brunelle the East Merrimack street druggist. Brunelle burned his hand by electricity in his store cellar and the Lowell Electric Light Corporation case saw a jury verdict set aside by the high court ruling.
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Supreme Court
William
Bent
Pierre N. Brunelle
East Merrimack Street
Lowell Electric Light Corporation
Mr. Brunelle
Mazamas plan Rainier trip with notable scientists present
Portland report notes the 12th Mazamas outing, a Portland mountain climbing club, will take place at Mount Rainier in July. The expedition will include a large contingent of prominent scientists and college professors, with members from the Appalachian Club and the American Alpine Club. Professor I C Tufts of Tufts College will join, known for Alaska exploration.
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Portland
Ore
Mount Rainier
Appalachian Club
American Alpine Club
I. C. Tufts
Tufts College
Mass
Alaska
Boys Drowned While Bathing at Lufkin Pond
Two young boys Carl and Harold Sargent of Phillips Me were drowned while bathing at a pond in Lufkin. Their bodies were recovered today during a brief family outing in town.
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Phillips
Carl and
Harold Sargent
Madrid
Lufkin Pond
Copenhagen Tragedy Sinks Danish Cadet Ship Georgstage
The Danish cadet training schooner Georgstage was rammed and sunk by the British steamer Ancona off Copenhagen. Twenty two cadets drowned, 57 rescued, all in their bunks as the vessel sank in about 90 seconds amid a dark, overcast night. The Ancona suffered damage and an embargo was placed on her pending collision inquiry. The Georgstage, a 206 ton, 103 foot schooner, served as a mercantile marine training ship owned by a Copenhagen firm.
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Copenhagen
Ancona
Georg
Mercantile Marine
Peace Conference Plenipotentiaries Set to Meet in United States
Washington June 26 The president requested the Russian and Japanese governments that the plenipotentiaries meet in the United States in the first ten days of August with a strong wish for August 1 if possible If not then at the earliest date thereafter Japanese Minister Takahira spent half an hour at the White House bidding farewell and signaling a forthcoming official statement on conference details The president conveyed hopes for a timely announcement while stating little beyond that assured dates are under discussion
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Washington
White House
United States
Takahira
Roosevelt
Peace plenipotentiaries invited to Bretton Woods stay
Concord officials announce the governor and council voted on June 22 to invite the peace plenipotentiaries of Russia and Japan to meet at Mount Washington Bretton Woods as New Hampshire's guests. Senator Burnham Chandler and Secretary Pearson delivered the invitation to Ambassador Cassini and Minister Takihira in Washington.
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Concord
N. H
Russia
Japan
Mount Washington
Bretton Woods
New Hampshire
Henry E. Burnham
Wm. &. Chandler
Pearson
Washington
Cassini
Takahira
Peace Envoys to Meet Early in August
St Petersburg June 26 2 pm Both Japan and Russia agreed on when their plenipotentiaries will meet in Washington during the first ten days of August The exact date will likely be announced by President Roosevelt Precedence appears to be the main obstacle to finalizing the number of negotiators Russia favors Japan naming her plenipotentiaries first Three envoys per side seem tacitly agreed Names to be announced soon Armistice talks are on hold as Washington meeting terms settle Manchuria suffers heavy rains may suspend military actions pending diplomacy
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St. Petersburg
Japan
Russia
Washington
Roosevelt
Bupty
Manchuria
Theft Ring At American Woolen Mills Brings Two Arrests
Burlington Vermont June 26 In a police court today Omer Gilbert was arraigned after admitting to stealing a sizeable amount of cloth and clothing scraps from the American Woolen Company mills at Winooski. He said he sold the material to a local junk dealer who knew it was stolen. The thefts extended about five months and followed the earlier arrest of Thomas Pasino of Winooski.
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Burlington, Vt
Thos. Pasino
Winooski
American Woolen Company
Omer Gilbert
Death in Cerebro Outbreak Claims Young Child
Little John W. Flood aged 2 years 10 months son of John and Jennie Flood died at home from cerebro spinal meningitis after about six weeks of illness. Funeral held at 2 pm, burial in St Patrick's cemetery, under Undertaker John F. Rogers.
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John W. Flood
John
Jennie Flood
Cedar Court
St. Patrick's Cemetery
John F. Rogers
Dashed to Death at South Side Scenic Railway
Chicago June 26 Charley Worthmiller a switchman was thrown from a rapid scenic railway car during a descent at a South Side pleasure resort. A companion was with him as the car sped 75 miles an hour. Worthmiller stood up against warnings, lost balance on a curve and struck a post, dying of a fractured skull after being found unconscious on the ground fifty feet below.
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Chicago
Charley Worthmiller
South Side
Worthmiller
Fire in Cleveland Wholesale District Flares Across Buildings
A morning blaze in Cleveland centered on the Willard Storage Battery building in St Clair street raged with a northwest wind. The Willard building burned out, upper floors of Fairbanks Morse warehouse damaged, and fires reached Fred Beck & Co and other nearby structures before a thunderstorm brought it under control by 6 o'clock. The loss reached about 100000 dollars as flames spread across the wholesale district.
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Cleveland, O
Willard Storage Battery Company
St. Clair Street
North Water Street
Willard Co
Fairbanks, Morse & Co
Fred Beck & Co
Fairebanks, Morse & Co
Water Street
Nine Hour Day and Open Shop Adopted in Philadelphia
Philadelphia on June 26 reports a nine hour work day and an open shop introduced in 45 leading establishments, employing about two thirds of local printers. The move aims to preempt a coming eight hour work day demand next January. no immediate opposition. The national printers convention will meet in Toronto to decide further actions.
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Philadelphia
Toronto
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