Sugar Schedule Debate Opens as Senate Deliberates Tariff Provisions
Washington June 11 debate on the sugar schedule of the tariff bill opens after cereals are disposed. Senators discuss rates and alleged irregularities, with Jones of Arkansas opposing the refiners’ excess differential while Vest attacks the sugar trust. No final action, amendments withdrawn, house differs and Hawaiian provisions deferred. Morgan signals an amendment taxing sugar refined in U S. tariff talks shift to proposed duties on animal skins and other leather goods. Pettigrew probes land patents issue. Gear notes committee timeline and upcoming meeting Saturday.
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Washington
senate
Mr. Jones
Arkansas
Aldrich
West
Sugar Trust
Vest
Caffery
Louisiana
house
Hawaiian islands
South Carolina
organo
Rte. Morgan
mattcr
United State
secretary of the treasury
Warren
morocco
Pettigrew
South Dakota
Pugilists Freed in Harlem bout ruling
Magistrate Cornell in Harlem Police Court discharged Peter Maher and Tom Sharkey after ruling the Palace Athletic Club bout was not a prize fight. The decision hinged on the legal characterization of the match and its conduct.
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Srize Gebters
New York
Cornell
Harlem
Peter Maher
Tom Sharkey
pugillists
Palace Athletic
prisefight
Windward sails to bring back Arctic explorers from Elmwood
The Windward departed London to Franz Josef Land to recover members of the Jackson Harmsworth expedition who have spent three winters at Elmwood near Cape Flora. The voyage aims to reach north through an opening in Queen Victoria Sound while carrying four kayaks by Dr Nansen for Mr Jackson and a folding bed for Professor Andree.
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London
Franz Josef
arctic
Jackson-Harmsworth
Elmwood
Cape Flora
Queen Victoria sea
Jackson
fgr
river Thames
Dr. Nansen
Andree
Franz Josef Land
Serious Railroad Wreck Near Bradford Tennessee
A collision between two Illinois Central freight trains on a curved approach near Bradford ends in burning wreckage. At least three people are fatally hurt, with engineers and firemen among the injured. Injured include Edward Benz with broken collar bone, Jim Northcut with multiple fractures, and G H Bobley. A Jackson medical train assisted victims.
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Bradford
Tenn
Illinois Central
Jackson
Edward Benz
G. H. Bobley
Edweard Powers
Bob Burk
Jim Northcut
Benz
Northcut
National League Baseball Standings and Scores Reported
Fragmented box score style report shows NL game results with hits and errors for multiple teams including Baltimore Philadelphia Chicago and Washington. Teams listed with wins losses and rough standings show Pittsburgh and St Louis also present amid unclear formatting.
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Pittsrrors
Al Baltimore
Baltimore
Chicasa
Philadelphia
Chicago
Philadelic
Washington
Washingston
St. Louis
Bod HS Waston
St. Lo
Lott. P. Cc
Baltimore a.ccieeseaeyess
rat Boson
Piitsbeure
St. Luyig
Fragmented Dispatches From World Events Grab Bag
A scrambled bulletin notes a daughter fined in Russia, Vatican signals at Newark cathedral, Italy storm wrecks a main pier, Cheyenne tensions by Tongue River, Turkey sultan pressuring powers over Thessaly, a fatal freight wreck at Exeter New Hampshire, New England washouts, a queen regent pardon for Jose Carabro in Havana, and Towanda fireman Avran killed in a Geneva wreck after his engine struck a freight train.
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finr
ezaritd
Russia
Newark
N.Y
Italy
Offic ars
Indian office
Tongue River
Mon
Tris
Turkey
Thessaly
Exeter
N. H
New England
Jose Carabro
Havana
Avran
Towanda
Geneva
N. Y
New Pest Appears Lockport
June 11 report that a whitish horse hair worm about six to seven inches long has appeared in Lockport areas. No vegetation damage reported.
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Lockport
Congressman Cleared in Minnesota Savings Bank Case
On motion of County Attorney Anderson Judge Lewis orders verdict in favor of Congressman F C Stevens on an indictment for an overdraft as bank president. Prosecution failed to make out a case.
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St. Paul
Anderson
Lewis
F. C. Stevens
Minnesota Savings bank
Sailor Foye shoots self after scuffle on Indiana
William Foye, a seaman aboard the battleship Indiana, became involved with shipmates in Brooklyn on June 11. The chief master at arms pursued Foye who hid in the starboard turret. Ordered to surrender he instead fired a 30 fore shot, killing himself instantly.
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Suichia on & Tinttleship
Brooklyn
William Foye
Indiana
the
Foye
New York Sets Sail Possible Cuba Destination From Boston
The United States cruiser New York flagship of the North Atlantic squadron with Rear Admiral Sicard aboard steamed from Boston harbor under sealed orders. It is believed she heads south toward Cuba possibly Havana, after gathering provisions and coal for a long cruise. The Massachusetts joined and the Texas had arrived earlier, with yards full of activity and pilots notified for a potential voyage.
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Boston
New York
Montgomery Sicard
Cuba
Havana
Gibraltar
Rio Janeiro
Massachusetts
Texas
navy yard
Sicard
Hampton Roads
Colby
ain
navy department
Navy Officials Reticent on New York Movement
Washington June 11 Navy department officials remained unusually reticent about the New York s movements. Secretary Long said the New York is not going to Cuba and declined further questions. The fleet chief would not reveal ship destinations. It is believed the cruiser may reach Hampton Roads next, with rumors of a Cuba bound expedition from a northern port possibly Delaware Bay.
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Navy
Washington
navy department
Newark
Long
New York
Cuba
Atlantic
eac
natige
tion lursau
Hampton
Insurance Men Meet in New Haven Session on Officers
About 140 delegates attended the opening of the three day series by the Preventive union in New Haven. The insurance order, with roughly 10,600 members, is governed by a body patterned after a national house of representatives. Several bills were introduced, including a key proposal to elect officers by Congress rather than by members at large.
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New Haven
eo Previtent union
house of representatives
Congress
Italians Fill Striker Vacuum At Sangerties Quarries
A strike by Sangerties lime stone quarry stonecutters ended as nonmembers, Italians, were hired at 25 cents an hour for 10 hours daily. A large crew arrived yesterday and work will resume quickly. In Galeton, Pa, W. J. Dillon, 32, was killed while supervising a log train unload on the Buffalo and Susquehanna line. Dillon was prominent in lumber circles.
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Ttalians
Kingston
Sangerties
new East River
Galeton
W. J. Dillon
Buffalo and Susquehanna road
Dillon
Lancaster Brewing plant seizure in Buffalo mortgage case
On June 11, the Lancaster Brewing company's Buffalo plant was seized to satisfy a chattel mortgage valued at 19500 dollars. The action reflects a secured debt claim against the brewery and its equipment.
New England Flood Brings Severe Damage Across States
A devastating storm in New England causes rail and bridge washouts, flooded towns, and halted traffic from Boston to the north. Widespread crop losses and factory disruptions follow, with Exeter and Bellows Falls among hard hit areas and 3 fatalities reported in Exeter due to wrecks.
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Bostom
New England
Kosten
Maine
New Hampshire
Exeter
Seabrook
Boston
Vermont
Bellows Falls
Turners Falls
Mass
Dover
N. H
Cocheco
Amesbury
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Warner Manufacturing company
Greenfield
Rohe Alvin Arraigned on Murder Charge in Haverhill
Rohe Alvin was arraigned in Haverhill police court on a charge of willfully murdering Robert Kydd. He pleaded not guilty, asked for examination, and was held without bail for the grand jury. He appeared bold but tired after a sleepless day and night. He will be taken to Lawrence jail today.
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Haverhill
Mass
Rohe alvin
Robert Kydd
Lawrence
Big Libel Suit Began Des Moines June 11
The American Book Company filed a $100000 federal suit in Des Moines against G A Gates president of Inna college at Grinnell. Gates published a pamphlet accusing the firm of bribery and corrupt methods to influence school board book selections nationwide.
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Des Moines
American Book Company
G A. Gates
Inna colege
Grinnell
Gates
same time age
book company
No Sunday Baseball Verdict Shuts Cleveland Practice
The Cleveland jury returns guilty verdicts on both counts against John Powell of the Cleveland baseball club for playing Sunday baseball. The ruling settles Sunday baseball in Cleveland for the time being.
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Cleveland
John Powell
Cleveland baseball club
Child May Be Tried in Special Sessions Court
Albany June 11 The attorney general issued an opinion that a 10 year old boy who committed burglary can be tried in a court of special sessions and can be received as the state industrial in Rochester.
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Albany
Rochester
Original package store opens in Charleston under new ruling
Charleston June 11 The first original package liquor store under Judge Simonton’s ruling began business. An agent imported 1900 cases of liquor and stored them in a Charleston warehouse after street haulage. The shop sold liquor in gallon packages all day with more establishments expected soon.
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Charleston
Simonton
United States court
New York
Cyclone Hits Northwest Minnesota Farm Area
Mason City Minnesota June 11 a cyclone struck northwest of Lyle Minn at 6 50 last night. Six people killed and many injured. The storm tore up houses and buildings leaving the area bare. Telegraph lines down and box cars in sidings smashed. The cyclone passed Kendiohl Wilmar county demolishing farm buildings on John Berquist’s property.
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Mason City
o'cloek
Lyle
Minn
Aeyclone
Kendiohl
Wilmar county
John Berquist
Curious Case in Dublin Trial for Criminal Conversation
The Rev. William Vanston sues Dr. Launcelot Whitecroft for 1000 damages over alleged adultery with his wife. Whitecroft claims the Vanston marriage was annulled in 1896 by a Dakota court and that he and Mrs. Vanston later married in New York. Jury awards Vanston a farthing.
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Dublin
William Vanston
Launcelot Whitecroft
Vanstons
Whitecroft
Vanston
New York city
Tramps Battle Officers In Whiting Freight House
In Whiting Indiana eight tramps seized a Lake Shore and Michigan Southern freight house and fought two officers. The tramps refused orders to vacate and two were wounded before officers used revolvers to subdue and capture all suspects. Rumors of a hold up circulated tied to a Lake Shore train.
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Whiting
Ind
Lake Shore
Michigan
Big Distillery Deal Probable in Kentucky
Ovenshore Kentucky June 11 H Wa then and Henry Wilkins agents of a syndicate are here to take inventory of distillery property on which owners set a price. The deal covers Sour Mash Eagle Glenmoor Fields Daviess County John Hanning and M B P Mattingly distilleries. Whiskey men say the deal will close and in 60 days the syndicate will own two thirds of the distillery property in Kentucky and 50,000,000 gallons of whiskey in bond.
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Ovenshore
H. ©. Wathen
Henry Wilkins
Eagle
Glenmoor Fields
Daviess County
John Hanning
M. BP. Mattingly
geven-denths
Kentucky
bond
Gloucester Vessels Imprisoned In Ice Off Newfoundland
Advices received from Newfoundland indicate the Gloucester schooner Concord and about 25 other Gloucester fishing craft are imprisoned in ice off the Newfoundland coast near Gay Bulls and John. The eastern coast area is reported as nearly barricaded by vast ice fields.
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Tee
Gloucester
Newfoundland
Concord
Gay Bulls
John
Yale College Buys Property in New Haven Corner
Yale University purchased a block at the corner of Library and York streets in New Haven with 199 feet on York and 181 feet on Library. The price is listed as $0000. The college owns nearly all the square enclosed by York, Film, Library and High streets. No buildings this year, but a dormitory is likely soon.
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Yale College
New Haven
Yale university
Library
York streets
York
Librar
Yale nows
neairly
York, Film, library
High streets
Guilty of Murder in First Degree in Connecticut
Guiseppe Fuda found guilty of murder in the first degree for killing his wife in a lonely spot near Norwalk on February 17. Jury reached verdict after three ballots, initial tally 10 for first degree and two for second degree.
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Bridgeport
Conn
Guiseppe Fuda
Fast Norwalk
mir flér
Fishkill Landing affray death ruled skull fracture
The coroner s jury in Mold Forehead Newburg June 1 found that John Mannix died from a skull fracture caused by Charles Donoghue in the Fishkill Landing affray. Patrick Feeley and John Fleming are named as necessary. The three were lodged in jail awaiting action by the grand jury.
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Mold Foremidde
Newburg
N. Y
Fishkill Landing
John Mannix
Charles Donoghue
Patrick Feeley
John Fleming
Pourhkeepsi
rand
Robbery and Attack on Doctor Sparks Local Lynching Talk
Richmond reports three masked men waylaid Dr. W. A. Smith of Madison near his home on June 11, beating him into insensibility after the robbery. If suspects are captured, a lynching may follow.
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Waylard
Richmond
W. A. Smith
Madison
Dr. Smith
Queen's Jubilee Parade Details with Laurier at London
The Times releases the June 22 diamond jubilee procession plan with regiments, bands, and seven artillery batteries forming the vanguard. Canadian premier Laurier will be escorted by colonial troops, while Irish and British figures, including Lord Wolseley and the Duke of Cambridge, stand in notable roles. An editorial notes the colonial premiers' presence, highlighting constitutional freedom. a Gladstone letter condemns sultan envoy visits to the jubilee.
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London
The Times
willk
Lord Wolseley
Duke of Cambridge
Prince of Wales
Duke of Connaught
fotow
Wirid Laurier
Royal Horse guards
Laurier
The
Times
Gladstone
asdaasiog
England
Porter's Fast Time Sets New Record On Island Circuit
The United States torpedo boat Porte beat the existing long island circuit time, leaving anchor at 6 10 a m and returning at 6 45 p m after nearly 300 miles in 12 hours 25 minutes with no mishaps aside from a broken pipe needing salt water in the boiler.
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New York
United States
Porte
Long Island
East river
anchorage
Guilty of Forgery in Cleveland Court
Charles N. Cunningham was found guilty in a Cleveland criminal court of forging Judge E. T. Hamilton's name on a $75,000 check. The defense argued insanity due to a skull indentation from a grave accident, but a hospital skull operation did not sway the jury. Cunningham had previously served time for a Yonkers swindle.
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Cleveland
Charles N. Cunningham
E. T Hamilton
Cunningham
Yonkers
Fireman Cliff Williams to Inherit $75,000 Fortune
Cliff Williams of Steamboat Lackenhurs inherits $75,000 from his Uncle Dr. James Williams of San Francisco after his death. Williams, a fireman on the propeller Newhours, will leave soon to claim the fortune with his mother and brother Mrs. Arville Williams and Frederick Williams of New Haven. They plan to move to California next week. the elder Williams had been involved in silver mining in Nevada.
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Lackenhurs
Clifford Wicklams
San Francisco
James Williams
Arville, Williams
Frederick Williams
New Haven
Cliff Williams
propeller Newhours
California
Dr. Williams
Nevaila
Fatally Stabbed by an Italian Near Fishkill
William Kerrigan a brickyarder died near Fishkill from a stab wound in the abdomen inflicted during a knife fight between his friend Patrick McNamara and a rival Italian who fled. The Italian’s name and whereabouts are known to Fishkill authorities.
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Newburgs
William Kerrigan
Fishkill
Kerrigan
Mahan
Patrick McNamara
Tralian
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Charmplain canal
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