Call for Church State Separation in Philippines Support
Cincinnati May 26 resolutions from Centro Catolico de Filipinos praise the American Federation of Catholic societies for backing Catholic schools and seek complete separation of church and state in the Philippines. The message urges aid to sustain Catholic religious orders and administration while requesting accurate information about Catholic life amid six years of war and upheaval.
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Cincinnati
Chicago
American Federation of Catholic Societies
Philippines
United States
Centro Satolica de Filipinos
Philipiones
Centro Catolica
American Federation
Catolico de Filipinos
Augustinians
Franciscans
Dominicans
Recollets
Centro Catolico
Spain
M govern Ailing Forces Postpone Of Memorial Fight
Terry McGovern will miss the Memorial Day bout with Abe Attell at Fort Erie as manager Sam Harris seeks a two week postponement. McGovern, training in New York, has been ill since Friday, skipped Saturday and Sunday, and after a spin yesterday collapsed. A physician diagnosed malaria and ordered cessation of training.
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New York
Terry McGovern
Abe Attel
Fort Erie
Sam Harris
Hermann
McGovern
Chicago Barbers Strike If Demands Refused Tonight
Chicago eight thousand barbers threaten a strike if their wage proposal is denied. They seek twelve dollars weekly plus half of earnings over eighteen dollars, and schedule changes including year round seven a.m. opening, five p.m. close, with Saturday hours until ten p.m. and Sunday noon close.
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Chicago
Textile committee awaiting action on mill reopening
The textile executive committee met this morning to discuss reopening of the mill gates but gave no result. A Textile council meeting is set for tomorrow. A wall list names 17 strike breakers from the napper's union who accepted invites from Appleton and Tremont & Suffolk mills to return to work. President Conroy said no new developments for the council.
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Textile Council
Carders’ Hall
Nappers’ Union
Pleton
Tremont & Suffolk Mills
Lowell
Conroy
Storm floods threaten rail traffic across plains region
May 26 reports from Sioux City to Oklahoma City and Chickasha describe severe storm damage. The Chicago & Northwestern passenger train from Omaha derailed near Onawa with injuries to a baggageman and multiple passengers. Widespread flooding along the Canadian river bottoms in Oklahoma City has submerged about 200 houses, with 50 in three feet of water. Frisco tracks were washed out, isolating trains. Chickasha reports worsened conditions delaying passenger service for days.
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Sioux City
Chicago & Northwestern
Omaha
Onawa
Oklahoma City
O. T
Chickasha
I. T
Bad Man in Jail in Wallawalla
Joseph Becker a Radical Socialist is jailed in Wallawalla Washington on suspicion of planning to kill President Roosevelt. He allegedly said in Pendleton last week one bullet for Roosevelt and one for Emperor William and hid his rifle in a farmer’s barn along the march to the city. Becker a Swiss worker was arrested after being questioned.
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Wash
Joseph Becker
Roosevelt
Becker
Pendleton
Ore
William
Germany
Patrick Kane
Burglars Frightened From Danvers Rectory
Danvers May 26 Burglars broke into the Episcopal rectory last night. Dr Hudgell, the rector, heard them and frightened them away. Some silverware was taken but other items believed gathered for removal were left behind. No money was obtained.
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Danvers
Fe Railway Company answers government monopoly suit
Kansas City May 26 The Fe Railway company filed in federal court its answer to the injunction suit by the United States government. The company denies conspiring to form a packing house transport monopoly and denies giving rebates or preferential rates or transporting packing house products for less than published rates.
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Kansas City
The
Fe Railway Company
United States
Lost spectacles in MHigh lands need owner return
Monday afternoon a pair of gold bowed spectacles were lost in the MHigh lands near 110 Branch street. Please return to 110 Branch street, bell 2, for a reward.
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Mhighlands
Branch Street
Bell 2
Purchasing Agent at New Hampshire College Charged with Embezzlement
Frederick C. Keith, purchasing agent for the New Hampshire Agricultural College since 1898, was arrested in Durham on a charge of embezzling $1500. An expert accountant’s report prompted the complaint. Keith resigned May 18 after trustee-ordered audits. Keith was taken to Dover by Sheriff Parker and Deputy Wentworth, with Mayor Whittemore serving as counsel.
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Dover
N. H
New Hampshire Agricultural College
Frederick C. Keith
Durham
Charles H. Markland
Markland
Keith
Manchester
George W. Parker
Burt Wentworth
Whittemore
Emmons in Error over Original Package Law
D J Donahue representing Leo Blackfin argues Judge Emmons misreads the original package statute. He contends the law fixes 10 gallons for spirits but does not specify a malted beverage amount, calling this the central issue of the case.
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Emmons
D. J. Donahue
Leo Blackfin
Woman from Quincy seeks state action on Lowell original packages
Miss Eva M. Brown manager for temperance agitator Henry H. Faxon spoke with the Governor on Monday about the situation in the state and especially the Lowell original packages issue. She expects the matter to go to the attorney general and then to court, potentially reaching the highest court.
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Eva M. Brown
Quincy
Henry H. Faxon
Lowell
Miss Brown
Judge Deliberates on Warrant for Leo Blackfin Case
Judge Fisher, weighing the warrant application for Leo Blackfin, stated he had not decided yet but that a ruling could be issued at any time today. He has not committed to granting the warrant.
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Fisher
Leo Blackfin
Talk This Over With Your Doctor About Cough Remedy
A consumer counsel urges discussing a cough issue with a physician and endorses Ayer’s Cherry Pectoral as suitable if the doctor approves. The ad cites J C Ayer Co of Lowell as the maker.
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Ayer
McPartland Fined for Illicit Liquor and Held on Appeal
In a police court session, Michael McPartland was fined 100 for illegally keeping liquor for sale and, after appealing, held in 300 for the superior court. J J Hogan defended. The raid at 13 Adams street, once Patrick Donohoe’s bar, yielded a quart bottle and a whiskey scent, with McPartland later claiming work for Donohoe. Kennedy, accused of breaking and entering Leroy C Hall’s storehouse, pleaded not guilty and was held in 500 for the superior court. He admitted recent drunkenness and elusion of an officer. Mary B Doherty was sent to the work house for a month. James J McAndrews and other drunks appeared.
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Michael McPartland
J. J. Hogan
McPartland
Thomas Atkinson
Inspector Walsh
Corcoran
Adams Street
Patrick Donohoe
Officer Atkinson
Atkinson
Supt. Moffatt
Donohoe
Hogan
Fisher
Alexander J. Kennedy
Leroy C. Hall
Dutton Street
Kennedy
Joseph Primeau
Liberty Square
Mary B. Doherty
James J. McAndrews
State Farm
Paris Madrid race prizes returned after tragedy
Madrid reports the Royal Automobile Club will return donor prizes for the Paris Madrid race. Ambassador Cambon expressed condolences for friends lost in the first stage. The second stretch was not started due to government interdiction. Marcel Renault suffered a sinking spell but revived. Farman and other drivers withdrew.
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Madrid
Royal Automobile Club
M. Cambon
Paris
Marcel Renault
Maurice Farman
Railroads Refuse 25% Wages Increase Demand
Kansas City May 26. Railroad representatives and freight handlers union discuss wage rise. Railroads decline the 25 percent demand and submit a counterproposal. Freight handlers expected to strike today, with potential sympathy action by union teamsters if the strike proceeds.
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Kansas City
Sale Confirmed of Champaign & Eastern Railway
Judge Humphrey in the United States circuit court confirmed the sale of the Champaign and Eastern railway by Master Walter McClellan Allen at Champaign. The sale, under foreclosure decree in the Central Trust Company and James Cheney trusteeship case, was to Edward B. Pryor for the Wabash railroad at a bid of 175100 dollars.
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Springfield
Humphrey
United States Circuit Court
Champaign & Southeastern Railway
Walter McClellan Allen
Champaign
Central Trust Company of New York
James Cheney
Champaign & Eastern Railway Company
Edward B. Pryor
Cice
Welles
Wabash
Gompers A Disappointment In Lowell Speech
The presence of President Gompers in Lowell showed sympathy with the movement yet his address failed to project a decisive tone or outline how the strikers could win. The Boston Herald notes expectations of a clear plan or immediate funds were unmet, leaving many doubtful about success.
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Gompers
Lowell
Boston Herald
Striking Italian laborers halt work along subway
Italian ex cavators and rockmen on strike tried to stop workers at subway sites in New York on May 26. Some strikers returned to work despite union calls, but police dispersed crowds. At Elm and Houston streets, pickets persuaded 18 of 26 men back to idle tools, with one striker arrested.
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New York
Elm
Houston
Bursting Brake Hose Causes Freight Train Wreck
A special northbound freight train of empty beer cars and two flat freights broke apart near Fifield Tool works, blocking the line between Lowell and Nashua. Engine and cars suffered damage as heavy pine from Savannah to Laconia distributed along the track, delaying Concord and Stony Brook services and delaying train 94 toward Boston. Tracks were cleared within about thirty minutes and regular service resumed.
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Laconia
Boston
Nashua
Stony Brook
Lake Shore Fast Train Makes Remarkable Run
Cleveland May 26 The Twentieth Century Limited set a remarkable pace on the Lake Shore line from Cleveland to Dune Park 35 miles east of Chicago covering 307 miles in 292 minutes at an average 66 mph. It ran 133 miles over the air line in 1 hour 14 minutes, and hit 90 mph between Toledo and Elkhart. The train arrived in Chicago on time despite late departure from Cleveland.
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Ohio
Lake Shore
Dune Park
Chicago
Buffalo
Toledo
Air Line
Elkhart
Kendalville
Ligonier
Ind
Goshen
Archbold
Stryker
Jury Returns Guilty Verdict in Lurrey Robbery Case
In Manchester New Hampshire the jury found James M Lurrey guilty of robbery after a night out. Counsel for the prisoner asked for suspension of sentence and a new trial while the state opposed it. The court took the matter under advisement and the jury recommended leniency citing the prisoner's gallant military record.
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Manchester
N. H
James M. Lurrey
St Lawrence Street Church Calls Rev J A Rondthaler Pastor
Portland May 26 The St Lawrence Street Congregational Church society voted to call Rev J A Rondthaler D D of Chicago to the pastorate in Portland Maine church affairs report today.
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Portland
St. Lawrence Street
Heroes in Brooklyn Blaze Save Women and Children
In Fulton street burn, two policemen and firefighters fought to rescue sleeping residents. James H Haven entered the building, saved Mrs Howard Murray, but was badly burned and placed in a strait jacket as doctors feared for his life. McAuley and Cook suffered serious burns and face possible lifelong disfigurement.
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New York
Fulton Street
Brooklyn
James H. Haven
Howard Murray
Haven
McAuley
Cook
Died in Court Juror Thomas Cutter Succumbs in Seat
Salem May 26 Thomas E Cutter of Newburyport juror in the superior criminal court collapsed and died before opening. Heart disease listed as cause. Aged 683 years, he leaves a widow and one daughter. Former clerk of the Newburyport common council and adjutant of the G A R post.
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Salem
Thomas E. Cutter
Newburyport
Superior Criminal Court
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