Elevation of Dr Conaty at De La Salle Institute Surprise
Monsignor Thomas A Conaty rector of the Catholic university in Washington was elevated by Pope Leo XIII to the title of domestic prelate with the rank of monsignor The announcement came at a dinner in the De La Salle Institute New York with Archbishop Martinelli and other clerics present Archbishops Corrigan and Martinelli offered congratulations to Mer Conaty
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New York
Roman Catholic university at
Washington
Thomas A. Conaty
haseen
Leo XIII
Mer. Conaty
holy see
Conaty
Martinelli
Tatter
Justin
Manhattan college
De La Salle institute
West Fifty-ninth Street
Michael Corrigan
O'Beirne
Morrisey
Hartford
Charles
Dominians
Florida
Blagius
Quintinian
Rome
Dr. Conaty
Corrigan
Hev
Miner Strike Paralyzes Borinage District in Belgium
A sweeping strike disrupts Borinage in Hainaut, with at least 12,000 miners out. The Goerinage district includes Jemmapes Quaregnon Hor nu Paturages and Framelies, home to about 22,000 people. Mons, the provincial capital, is a manufacturing hub for linen woolen and cotton goods firearms cutlery and musical instruments with copper lead and pewter foundries and active lumber trade via canals.
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Mons
Belgium
Borinage
Hainaut
Goerinage
Jemmapes
Quaregnon
Hornu
Paturages
Framelies
Hal- Raut
Patent Office Sees 7 Percent Rise in Calendar Year
Washington June 20 Commissioner of Patents Butterworth reports the patent office will record a 7 percent increase in current year business, with receipts over 100000 dollars higher. He asks Congress to allocate 4 percent of the increase for additional staff due to inadequate force, noting over 4.5 million dollars already in the treasury and the crippled service.
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Patent Office
Washington
Commissioner of Patents
Butterworth
congress
treasury
Failure of Keystone National Bank reported in Erie
Washington June 30 Comptroller Eckes received notice of the Keystone National Bank of Erie Pennsylvania failing. The May 1 statement showed capital 15000 surplus 10000 deposits 440000 demand certificates 156000 rediscounts 0 loans and discounts 423712. The bank had been weak for a long time and its failure caused little surprise. Bank Examiner Hugh Young placed in charge.
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Washington
Eckes
Keystone National bank
Erie
comptroller’s office
Hugh Young
Found Dead In a Hotel in Strovusburg
A man registered as J. B. Davison of Buffalo was found dead in bed at the Central House on Main Street. He arrived Monday morning, was well dressed and of good appearance. The coroner's jury found a bottle containing opium on his person. Davison wore a Masonic button and local Masons embalmed the body awaiting telegrams to identify him.
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Strovusburg
vune
J. B. Davison
Buffalo
Central House
Main street
Davison
Price of Bicycles Reduced in Boston Pool Break
Boston bicycle market shifts after long price pact ends as Colonel Albert A. Pope lowers 87 dollar Columbias to 75 and Colonel Benjamin Lovell cuts the 97 Lovell Diamond to 65, signaling a price drop from classic ironclad agreement.
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Boston
Albert A. Pope
Pope Manufacturing company
Benjamin 8. Lovell
John P. Lovell Arms company
Lovell
Wright Addresses Dartmouth Societies on Labor Question
Hon. Carholt Wright of Washington spoke at Dartmouth Hanover to the Literary Societies and the former Fraternity of Social Friends and the United Frailpecalty. He questioned if any solution exists for the labor question in his address titled Is There Any Solution of the Labor Question.
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Dartmouth
Hanover
N. H
Carholt D. Wright
Washington
Fraternity of Social Friends
United Fraipecalty
Earthquake Felt Across Virginia Towns In June Shocks
A slight earthquake tremor was reported felt in Im Vitgteia Richmond and nearby Wytheville Bu lem Radford and surrounding areas on a June day. Authorities cautioned residents as the quake rattled structures and prompted precautionary checks.
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Richmond
Wytheville
Bulem
Radford
Debs Colonization Scheme Not Abandoned Yet
Victor L. Berger states the Social Democracy will continue organizing nationwide to gain power and plans to move unemployed to a western point for livelihood as funds permit. Debs supports the plan but denies a vast westward army or mass colonization.
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Milwaukee
Debs
Victor L. Berger
Vorwaerts
Social Democracy
Chicago
United States
Mr. Berger
Berger
Lithographers Assign One of Nation's Large Firms in Chicago
The Clinton Lithographing Company, formed two years ago as successor to Orcutt, assigned to Albert M. Baker after a trial began on a suit. Assets nominally 2419,694 with liabilities 104,442, though insiders say real figures differ and realizable assets may not cover liabilities. The firm, once a leading lithographing plant, suffered amid recent business downturns.
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Chicago
Clinton Lithographing company
Orcutt company
beggan
Albert M. Baker
National League Scores and standings summary
Baseball results across venues show New York 11 hits 2 errors to Baltimore 6 hits 2 errors in a 8-6 game at New York. Philadelphia defeated Washington 9-1 as Washington had 13 hits 9 errors. Boston beat Brooklyn 8-7. Chicago topped Louisville 22-14 with 1 error, while Cleveland edged Pittsburgh 9-7. Standings list Boston 29-14, Baltimore 37-33, Cincinnati 29-17, New York 33-19, Pittsburgh 26-26, Brooklyn 23-23, Philadelphia 18-27, Cleveland 18-27, Washington 4-24, Louisville 21-12, Chicago 34-37, St. Louis 43-20.
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New York
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Washington
Boston
Brooklyn
Cleveland
Pittsboro
Pittsburg
Chicago
Louisville
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Daring Escape and Arrests Across North America
Condensed dispatches report Woods the murderer and McDonald the burglar captured near Nelson British Columbia after a clash. Agnes McDonald schooner wrecked off Japan with all crew saved. Robert J. Powley executed in Auburn North Carolina for wife murder in Niagara Falls. Leadville raids arrest gambling house proprietors. 300 Bannock ghost chant near Haley Idaho alarms settlers. Colonel Hay alias Charles Bertrand sentenced to ten years at Old Bailey for fraud.
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Woods
McDonald
Nelson
B. C
Agnes McDonald
Victoria
Cutler
Japan
Robert J. Powley
Auburn
N. C
Niagara Falls
Owers
district court
Leadville
Colo
Steunenberg
Lemhi
Nevada
Haley
Ida
Charles Bertrand
Hay
United States
Old Bailey
London
Painter Falls From Scaffold In Rome Incident
Evans W. Parry, a painter, was working on a swinging scaffold 40 feet above ground lettering a storefront when the rope slipped and the scaffold toppled to the sidewalk. Initially feared dead, it is now believed he will recover.
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Rome
Assistant Rifle Inspector Appointed in New Jersey
Trenton appoints Captain Charles A. Reid of this city as assistant inspector of rifle practice for the New Jersey National Guard under Governor Griggs. The move aims to strengthen marksman training and unit readiness amid ongoing security concerns.
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Trenton
Tyne
Griggs
Charles A. Reid
New Jersey
na- Honel guard
Murderous Assault Over Attracting Husband Sparks Brutal Attack
Agnes Brett, 18, of Penn Street Perth Amboy struck neighbor Mrs. Martin Shumley with a hatchet and set a dog on her after a dispute over a husband. Shumley, in critical condition, suffered severe head, arm, and facial injuries with amputation likely. Brett resisted arrest, held at Perth Amboy jail awaiting fate of assault case.
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Perth Amboy
N. J
Agnes Brett
Penn Street
Martin Shumley
Brett
Mrs. Shumiey
Shumiey
Shumsey yard
F . Ars. Shumley
Must Obey Court Orders Cleveland June 30
Officials of the United States government must follow court orders even when not on government business. Major W. B. Stockman of the weather bureau was fined for ignoring a summons to testify before Judge Ong. He appealed, the fine was suspended, and now a letter from Secretary Wilson demands payment while Judge Ong considers costs.
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Cleveland
United States
W. B. Stockman
weather bureau
Ong
Washington
Stockman
Wilson
Judge One
Commission Named to Safeguard New Jersey Records
Governor Griggs appoints William Nelson of Paterson, William S. Stryker of Trenton, and Henry S. Haines of Burlington to a commission. They will study state and local records preservation and recommend changes to remedy losses due to inadequate protection.
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Jersey
Trenton
Griggs
William Nelson
Paterson
William S. Stryker
Henry S. Haines
Burlington
Butter Shipping Experiment Yields London Demand
Washington notes that a recent butter shipment to England under the agricultural department patronage prompted a London firm to order the entire town dairy output. The 800 pounds daily from agricultural college and another source sparked letters from merchants praising the results of the experiment.
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Washington
England
agricultural department
London
Agricultural college
Wisconsin and Michigan road denies reported sale to Big Four
Marinette Wis June 30 Vice President John Bagley of the Wisconsin and Michigan road denies a reporter sale of the road and car ferry line to the Big Four and rejects rumors the Peshtigo South Chicago route will be abandoned. The denial notes this would waste a new track extending from Peshtigo to Fathom Junction on the Seo road.
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sule
Marinette
Wis
John Bagley
Wisconsin and Michigan road
Big Four
Peshtigo
Chicago
Fathom Junction
Striking Miners Return to Work in Knoxville
One thousand Coal Creek miners resume work at old scale after a brief strike. The men were in syftopathy with the strikers in the JeMeo district.
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Knoxville
Coal Creek company
JeMeo
Unknown Victim Hints Murder Mystery Linked to Uncle
New York police chase leads as Henry Gardner, a 54 year old peddler, claims a head seen in the woods near Sedgwick avenue amid a river murder case. In Baltimore a nephew identifies a mutilated torso as his uncle S Weinkrantz, a 22 year old bookbinder recently divorced, with a history of fierce enemies and domestic troubles.
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New York
Fast river
Kingsbridge
Highbridge
Henry Gardner
West street
Michael Faith
Sedgwick avenue
Gardner
Faith
Baltimore
East river
S. Weinkrantz
East Baltimore street
S. Wein‘krantz
Weinkrantz
Appeal For Destitute Greeks Proceeds From Boston
Boston June 30. Reports from Greek appeals show generous responses but remain far short of relief needed for destitute citizens and refugees. A Boston consul note urges a fervent appeal to all charitable people and countrymen to provide aid.
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Boston
Greece
Bank fraud case ends with Guilty verdict in Louisville
Louisville on June 30. Louis Gallot and partner Colomb crippled Union National Bank by juggling balances to fake credits totaling about 200000. Gallot found guilty on about 60 counts. Colomb killed himself before arrest as bank closed due to the fraud.
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Louisville
Louis Galiot
Colomb
Union National bank
Saloon Keeper Arrested in Boy's Death in Buffalo
William Drennan a Buffalo saloon keeper was arrested charged with first degree manslaughter in the death of Antoni Providers aged 10. The boy said Drennan struck him with a knife shaver. Drennan says he spanked him for stealing a drink from the bar. The assault happened June 2 and the boy died yesterday.
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Weld
Buffalo
William Drennan
Antoni
Drennan
anice shaver
Messiah of Rockford Aims to Found New Heaven in Arkansas
Schwainfurth, known as the Messiah of Rockford Illinois, has returned from Benton county Arkansas after reportedly contracting to buy 2000 acres from Senator Blackburn. He plans to move his followers from Illinois and establish a new "heaven" there. The region is stirred by the news as locals react to the proposed land purchase and relocation.
Bicycle Mile Record Broken at State Fair Grounds
Arthur Gardiner of Chicago broke the world one mile handicap record at the national bicycle meet in Springfield Michigan. In the race with 18 starters he won in 2 minutes 5 1 5 seconds, beating the previous mark of 1 minute 58 5 seconds set by Mertens earlier this year.
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Springfeld
Arthur Gardiner
Chicago
State Fair grounds
Gardiner
Mertens
Murder Amid Racial Tension Sparks Sheriff Militia Patrols
The coroner's jury investigates the murder of William Gardner by a black mob last Thursday night. A verdict is expected, with possible arrests. The city remains quiet as the sheriff's posse and militia patrol on alternate nights to maintain order.
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Key
William Gardner
Insurance ruling limits power of Kansas insurance chief
Judge Foster of the U S district court ruled that Kansas Insurance Commissioner Webb McNall cannot revoke a life insurer license without a policyholder obtaining a judgment and 99 days unpaid. The Metropolitan Life suit challenged stopping eastern companies for unpaid claims, affecting New York Life Mutual Life and Connecticut Mutual from licensing actions.
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Maya
Topeka
Judge Foster
United States district court
Webb MecNall
Kansas
Metropolitan Life Insurance company
Foster
McNall
New York Life
Mutual Life of New York
Connecticut Mutual
Hillmon
Rights of policy holders in Massachusetts Benefit Life
Attorney General Knowlton issued an opinion in response to Governor Walcott about whether the rights of policyholders in the Massachusetts Benefit Life association have been infringed and if a remedy exists. He criticizes the 1935 legislature for legalizing disputed insurance methods, accuses association officers of deceiving policyholders, but says the commonwealth cannot intervene and that policyholders must pursue their own battles. he finds the insurance commissioner is not derelict in duty.
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Knowwlton
Massachusetts
Boston
Knowlton
Walcott
Massachusetts Benefit Life association
Tarbox
commonwealth
Queen invites Commons to Windsor for Saturday visit
An official message from the queen to the house of commons expresses desire to receive all members of the house with their wives at Windsor Castle on Saturday next. The message references arrangements for the reception at Buckingham Palace last Wednesday and mentions Mr Arthur J Balfour as first lord of the treasury.
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London
Gang of Boy Thieves in Schenectady Auroral Burglary Ring
Six youths aged 12 to 17 from respectable families formed a regularly organized gang in Schenectady New York. Over time they burglarized stores nightly, rifling cash registers and drawers. They were arrested and sent to the State Industrial School at Elmira for rehabilitation.
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Schenectady
N. Y
Elmira
Smithmeyer to survey Ellis Island for new immigration buildings
Washington architect John L. Smithmeyer has departed for Ellis Island to assess soil and topography for plans and specifications to erect new Immigration service buildings replacing those destroyed by fire. Congress is expected to be asked for a $600,000 appropriation.
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New York
John L. Smithmeyer
Washington
Gage
Elis island
Immigration service
congress
Trial of Green Dinning Opens Amid Guard Confusion
Franklin Kentucky June 30 The trial of Green Dinning the Negro charged with killing farmer Joe Cena has begun Eighty seven members of the Kentucky state guard are present to protect the defendant from the mob Acting on orders from Governor Bradley Colonel F H Gaither searched every courtroom entrant for concealed weapons.
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Franklin
Green Dinning
Joe Cena
Kentucky state guard
Bradley
F. H. Gaither
Receiver Removed From Carolina Cumberland Gap and Chicago Railway
Judge C H Simonton in United States circuit court relieves the receivership of the Carolina Cumberland Gap and Chicago railway. The action is without prejudice to claimants against the road now before the courts.
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Charleston
Herbert
Carolina, Cumberland Gap
Chicago
C. H. Simonton
United States circuit court
Playing Mill Burned. Sandy Hil. N. .
The Griffin Lumber Company's planing unit was burned on June 30, causing about $20,000 in losses. Much valuable machinery and workers' tools were destroyed. The fire originated among shavings, but the lumber piles were saved by the efforts of the firemen.
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Sandy Hil. N
Griffin Lumber company
Panama Scandal Probe Expanded by Paris Chamber
Paris June 30 The chamber of deputies formed another committee to examine fresh charges against chamber members tied to the Panama scandal. The inquiry aims to uncover further details and potential responsibilities in the protracted political affair.
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Panama
Paris
chamber of deputies
chamber
Bank Robbers Surrendered in South Dakota
In Deadwood South Dakota the posse trapped the Belle Mourche bank robbers on the Three Vp ranch fifteen miles west of Belle Fourche after a prolonged exchange of shots. The bandits surrendered. In Syracuse a liquor store was closed by order of judgment with a $35,000 debt threshold.
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Deadwood
S. D
Belle Mourche
Three Vp ranch
Belle Fourche
Bherill
Syracuse
sher
Groton & Dunfee
Senate Discusses Tariff and Nomination Amid Banter
Washington June 30 amid lively banter between Senators Tillman and Chandler the tariff debate included a proposal for a $100 head tax on immigrants and a citizenship restriction. Tillman spoke on labor distress while Chandler mocked Cleveland’s administration. The Tillman amendments failed 2 to 7 with Butler Quay and OToole voting in favor. Other paragraphs pared lead rates to 1.5 cents per pound. Soren Listee’s Rotterdam consul post confirmed. Senate ordered McCord Arizona governor testimony printed as Berry moves against confirmation. Gallinger reports a pension bill to grant prima facie proof of sound body and mind for veterans.
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Washington
senate
Tilman
South Carolina
Chandler
New Hampshire
United States
Tillman
Bir
Cleveland
yeas
Butler
Quay
OTra
aiapo
Soren
Minnesota
Rotterdam
Arizona
Berry
Meid
Gallinger
pension ‘committees
bUL
Counterfeit Silver Certificate Affects Secret Service
The first counterfeit of the new silver certificate design, a $5 note with check letter B and plate Hi, was detected by the secret service. It shows blurred engravings, dim portraits of America, Grant, and Sheridan, and lighter green ink, suggesting circulation and poor paper quality. Consuls are nominated, and Queen Lilikoalant visits the Senate, being escorted by Senator Perkins and colleagues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
secret service bureau
America
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Grant
Sheridan
Sale of Aragon Iron mine changes hands
The Aragon Iron mine near Norway Michigan, a major producer, sold by Angus Smith of Inigelty to Commonwealth Iron Company of Cleveland. Commonwealth takes possession July 1 and plans full-time resumption. Price reported under 3 million dollars. Naporal Ban to Clove. Ecia Pennsylvania June 30 notes Kerstong National Bank directors vote to close doors. creditors will be paid in full.
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Milwaukee
Aragon Iron
Norway, Mich
Angus Smith
Inigelty
Commonwealth Iron company of
Cleveland
Ecia
Kerstong National bah
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