Floods and Flood Reactions Dominate Global News
Reports from Moriva river valley indicate 400 to 500 deaths with thousands marooned as relief work under King Peter progresses slowly due to washed out roads and bridges. Separate dispatches note Ammer river flooding near Oberammergau may ease, western Switzerland lowlands submerged, and eighty deaths from the Nera river overflow in Hungary.
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Peter
Ammer
Nelgrade
Moriva
Morava
Kaiser Is Partially Incapacitated Again
Berlin reports the Kaiser is once more partially invalided due to a sore beneath his knee, blamed on a pressed riding boot and not connected to the recent hand abscess. Physicians warn of blood impurities, prompting public worry. he cancels a Hanover visit and limits audiences, resting his right leg.
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Berlin
Hanover
J Dallas Marvel Sunk In Chesapeake Bay Collision
The three masted schooner J Dallas Marvel sailing from Baltimore to Salisbury was cut in two and sank in dense Chesapeake fog after a collision with the Everett of Boston. The Marvel crew launched a lifeboat and were rescued by the Everett.
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J. Dallas Marvel
Chesapeake Bay
Baltimore
Dallas Marvel
Salisbury
Everett
Boston
Marvel
Yale Law School seniors fail diplomas in mass grievance
About one third of Yale Law School’s graduating class, thirty three seniors, failed to receive diplomas as posted by the dean. The students blame tougher courses and exams since the new leadership, saying they must pass new tests or redo the year to graduate.
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New Haven
Conn
Yale
law school
Wild animals escape circus train wreck terrorizes town
Hyenas and jaguar escaped from a train wreck carrying Frank A Hobring circus near Mount Johnstown Pennsylvania. The countryside is keeping indoors as crews recapture escaped beasts. Several people were lightly injured in the wreck. Only hyenas and a jaguar remain at large while others have been captured.
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Mount Johnstown
Ehersburg
Canbria county
Frank A. Hobbing
Man From Cumberland Attempts Entry To Taft at White House
James Striecklin of Cumberland Maryland armed with a .38 revolver and carrying $100 gained entry to the White House today claiming a meeting with President Taft. He was questioned by Detective Sergeant Dalrymple, found not in his right mind, searched, and taken to the police station. Striecklin, 44, says Taft advertised for him in West Virginia papers and that he has previously sought an audience last June with troops. he has been confined in an insane asylum for months.
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James Striecklin
Cumberland
Maryland
Insane Asylum
Washington
White House
Stricklin
vMce
Dalrymple
Taft
West Virginia
Roosevelt Chooses Kermit as Best Man in Wedding
In New York on June 16 Theodore Roosevelt confirmed via wireless that his brother Kermit would serve as best man at the Roosevelt Alexander wedding. Evelyn Irving, once chosen, withdrew after her father died. Kermit has not previously acted as a wedding attendant and will rehearse on Sunday afternoon.
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New York
Theodore Roosevelt
Kermit
Evelyn Irving
Canin
Washington
Maele doe
Cannon
Roosevelt
Dean
Aviator Brookins Masters Gale at Indianapolis Motor Speedway
In heavy wind at Indianapolis on June 16 Brookins flew a biplane amid gusts near 39 miles per hour. He dodged danger as other aviators hesitated, recovered from a near loss of control, and completed a controlled circuit before landing with expert handling.
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Ind
Brookins
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avitttur
Wright brothers
Walter Hreokings
Divers search Lake Como for missing Porter Charlton body
Divers from navy yards began examining the bottom of Lake Como for the body of Porter Charlton or evidence to show murder linked to his wife’s death, while the prefect sought to please an American consul who doubts Charlton was murdered. No guilt fixed. Russian suspect Constantine Spolateff arrested earlier.
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Como
Italy
Jane
navy yards
Iorning
Lake Como
Porter Charlton
Charlton
Constantine Spolateff
Lamborn of Alliance Dies After Lingering Illness
Dr Lamborn who opposed McKinley in his first campaign for congress dies after a lingering illness. A son, Lora L Lamborn, manages the Canton News and Mines. Details indicate Lamborn’s local ties in Alliance and canton's civic scene.
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Alliance
anton
Lamborn
Dr. Lamborn
McKinley
congress
Me. Kinley
Lora L. Lamborn
Canton News and Mines
Governor Stuart Receives Third Ll.D From University of Pennsylvania
Stewart of Pennsylvania receives the University of Pennsylvania’s third Ll.D as governor. He cites the degree at commencement, with Pennsylvanian officials and dignitaries in Pittsburg. Luncheon follows with university trustees as dedication events proceed for mines, medicine, and dentistry schools.
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Stewart
Pennylvania
Pitsburg
Stuart
University of Pennsylvana
Shure
university school of mines
Magee
Pittsburg
university
May Launch a New Party May Boom Pinchot for the Presidency
In Denver on June 16 William Allen White and Judge Ben B Lindsay arrive from Colorado Springs to attend an insurgency banquet. The speakers discuss a possible third party movement in Colorado and mountain states, potentially a Pinchot 1912 effort to back former forester Gifford Pinchot for president. White emphasizes Roosevelt’s influence on public life and the persistent drive for higher ideals.
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Denver
William ‘Allen White
Ben B. Lindsay
pellef
White
Lindsay
Colorado Springs
Roosevelt club
concensus
Colorado
mountain states
chief forester
Willian Aen White
Colorado college
Theodore Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Wall street
America
Farmers prone to suspect neighbors over stock losses
State veterinarian Dr. Pat Fischer notes farmers blame neighbors for poisoned stock after deaths, often wrongly. He cites a case where a farmer brought a cow’s stomach for examination, claiming poisoning, but the expert found no evidence of foul play.
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Patl Fischer
Roosevelt letter stirs world missionary conference
Edinburgh June 11 4000 delegates cheer as a letter from Theodore Roosevelt urging united Christendom for worldwide evangelism is read Lord Balfour delivers it Roosevelt expresses regret at not attending as a Dutch Reformed delegate and urges cooperation without compromising beliefs Conference adopts a resolution thanking Roosevelt for his inspiring words and sends him a specially engrossed copy.
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Edinburgh
Theodore Roosevelt
Lord Balfour
Roosevelt
hin
Father in law hunts son in law in Michigan asylum
J Doty of St Charles travels to Traverse City to search the state insane asylum for Harry L Brownell, who disappeared last fall during a heating trip in the north woods. Doty believes Brownell may be confined under an assumed name and notes Brownell and his wife were happily married. no trace of him was found. A month after his disappearance his wife gave birth to a child.
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Michigan
Traverse City
Mich
Harry L. Brownell
north woods
J. Doty
St. Charles
Doty
Brownell
witt
Denunciation of Former President Stopped in Commons
A sharp denunciation of former President Roosevelt was halted in the House of Commons by Speaker Lowther after Dalziel attacked Marl Grey's approval and Roosevelt personally. The speaker ruled the debate to concern foreign office appropriations and Dalziel ceased his remarks.
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House of Commons
London
Roosevelt
Gulldhan
Lowther
Henry Dalaiel
foreign office
Marl Grey
Dalaiel
Judge halts murder trial orders not guilty verdict
Judge Scott stops the case against John Tl. Mongan of the state constabulary for the Szambo murder at Bethlehem spel plant after prosecution witnesses fail to identify him. He orders the jury to return a verdict of not guilty, ending the trial during the strike era turmoil.
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Easton
Padme
John Tl. Mongan
state constabulary
Joseph Szambo
Bethlehem spel company
Morgan
Szamba
Scott
Earthquake Shocks Recorded Across Washington and Cleveland
Washington reports ongoing quake shocks lasting over two hours with tremors peaking near 2:49 am and 3 am. Father Togler notes the quake may be distant, while Cleveland observers cite a distant quake about 3,000 miles away with potential effects on Ireland.
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Washington
Georgetown
Francis Tolders
Father Torndow
Cleveland
Father Odenbach
St. lenatins college
Pather Odenbach
Ireland
welock
Keen sighted and level headed man praises Aldrich and Taft
General Clarence R Edwards insular bureau chief and Taft ally says Aldrich guided Taft's legislative success in the Senate. He lauds Aldrich as keen sighted and level headed, credits him with delivering Taft's program. Edwards, bound for the Philippines, notes rising Philippine trade and predicts $700 million in American goods yearly within a decade.
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Cleveland
Clarence R. Edwards
insular
Taft
senate
Aldrich
congress
Edwards
Colonel Edwards
Senator Aldrich
General Edwards
Philippines
William Edwards
San Francisco
Liberia
United States
Rough Riders Enter Ohio on Roosevelt Welcoming Tour
Forty Rough Riders who served in Cuba visit Cincinnati en route from the West to New York to greet Roosevelt. A baby named Theodora is born aboard the train. passengers each donate a dollar to the newborn. Ohio Eagles elect officers as their convention closes and Pythians install officers in Chillicothe and Tina. Dixon balloon ride ends safely after a boy falls, and Wooster trustees seek Carnegie funds for faculty. Green and McGuire named for state senate race. Reclamation bonds pass in Senate with three dissenters.
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Pythias
Lina
Balloom
Eagles Carnival
Chilliclothe
Wooster College
Carnegie
Ohio News
Cinchinatii
Rough Riders
Cuba
ihs
Charles L. Renner
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Roosevelt
L. J. Herbsten
Louis
Theodora
Ohio
Chillicothe
Hagies
Joseph HH
Dowling
Dayton
M.A. Hyde
Marietta
C. F P. Eise
Galton
J. F. Murray
Cambridge
Frank Pratt
Portsmouth
Henry G. Thoemer
Cincinnati
Dan I. S. Sullivan
Columbus
W. B. Reynolds
Celina
W. B. Walker
St. Bernard
Dishonesty Properly Punished in Paris Grocery Case
One Paris grocer was found guilty of contravening pure food rules for selling cans labeled as fresh new laid and today s all three claimed to be Russian officials filed suit and he faced a $100 penalty.
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Paris
Russia
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