Notable Births and Anniversaries Across Regions
Centenary events mark the births of George L. Curry and Willard Saulsbury. Thomas Mardy turns eighty. Lobo Ontario celebrates a 100th anniversary with a soldiers memorial park. Vermont and Ottawa host conventions and unveil a John G. Saxe memorial tablet. Lambeth Conference prep draws bishops from multiple nations. services in Westminster Abbey and St. Paul’s Cathedral cap the gathering with global attendance.
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George L. Curry
Oregon
Willard Saulsbury
United States
Delaware
Thomas Mardy
Lobo
Ontario
Canadian Society of Technical Agriculturists
Ottawa
Vermont
Rutland
John G. Saxe
Highgate
Chicago
India
West Indies
South Africa
Canada
Australia
New Zealand
Lawrence
Massachusetts
West Minster Abbey
St. Paul's Cathedral
Thomas Hardy A Century of Life and Literary Rise
Thomas Hardy reaches four score today and is noted as a profound novelist. Born in Dorsetshire, he initially pursued architecture before turning to poetry and then fiction. His first novel Desperate Remedies appeared in 1871, with Far From the Madding Crowd elevating his status, and Tess of the D Urbervilles published in 1891.
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Thomas Hardy
Dorsetshire
England
Nelson
Allied peace terms submitted to Austria a year ago today
A year ago today Allied peace terms were submitted to Austria while an anti prohibition parade drew twenty thousand marchers in Baltimore signaling public sentiment during the era.
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Austria
Baltimore
English Derby Returns at Epsom Downs and Major Spring Racing
Racing highlights include the annual English Derby at Epsom Downs and spring meetings for Dorval Jockey Club in Montreal, Westchester Racing Association at Belmont Park, and Kentucky Jockey Club at Latonia. Boxing cards in Philadelphia feature Turner Greb Jackson Moran Britton Borrell Kilbane Chaney Murray Root in eight round bouts.
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Epsom Downs
Dorval Jockey Club
Montreal
Westchester Racing Association
Belmont Park
Kentucky Jockey Club
Latonia
Cincinnati
Clay Turner
Starry Greb
Philadelphia
Willie Jackson
Pat Moran
Jack Britton
Joe Borrell
Johnny Kilbane
Young Chaney
Johnny Murray
Artie Root
Local brokerage seeks executive to grow regional business
A major brokerage firm seeks a capable man with executive and sales ability and banking ties to develop and manage its local operation. No investment required. partial or full-time starting, with potential annual pay of 2500 to 10000 based on population and performance. Apply to Bernice Seal Co. in Illinois, requesting honesty and business ability.
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Bernice Seal Co
This Date in History Highlights Births Deaths and Conflicts
A dated chronicle lists notable events across years including births of Eng lish author Augilar in 1816 and Pope Pius X near Venice in 1835, deaths of George L. Curry in 1878 and Garibaldi in 1882, and later events such as Victoria laying Wellington College's foundation in 1856 and Fenian fighting at Limestone Bridge in 1866.
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George L. Curry
Oregon
Philadelphia
Portland
Ore
Pope Pius X
Venice
Vatican
Queen Victoria
Wellington College
Limestone Bridge
Brazil
Paraguay
Giuseppe Garibaldi
Caprera
Nice
Ross the Sandwich King Sells Autos At Poolside Event
A local vendor known as Ross the Sandwich King sets up near the swimming pool area for an auto party sale with prices ranging from one to three dollars per tag.
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Ross the Sandwich King
Noted Figures Celebrate Birthdays Across Nations
Mrs. William Howard Taft born in Cincinnati 59 years ago. Sir Edward Elgar born in England 63 years ago. Lulu Glaser born in Allegheny City Pa 44 years ago. Ruffin G. Pleasant born in Shiloh La 49 years ago. Edward Wenfield born in New York City 54 years ago.
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William Howard Taft
United States
Cincinnati
Edward Elgar
England
Lulu Glaser
Allegheny City
Ruffin G. Pleasant
Louisiana
Shiloh
Edward Wenfield
America
New York City
Conventions Open Across Cities and Organizations
Ottawa hosts the Presbyterian Church in Canada general assembly while Colorado Springs hosts the American Library Association meeting. Canon City and San Francisco hold G A R and Western Division National Retail Dry Goods Association events respectively. Kansas City gathers Realty Boards conference. Jackson Tennessee hosts the Baptist Young People's Union event.
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Ottawa
Ont
General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church In Canada
Colorado Springs
American Library Association
Canon City
Colo
Department of Colorado and Wyoming
San Francisco
National Retail Dry Goods Association
Kansas City
National Conference of Realty Boards
Jackson, Tenn
Baptist Young People’s Union of Tennessee
Librarians Gather for American Library Association Convention
Librarians and library workers from across the United States and Canada convene in Colorado Springs for the annual American Library Association meeting. Sessions began today and will run through the week.
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American Library Association
Colorado Springs
Cole
United States
Canada
Banks in Monroe Close for Memorial Day Observance
Notice to patrons announces that Citizens National Bank Central Savings Bank & Trust Co Ouachita National Bank Louisiana Savings Bank & Trust Co in Monroe Louisiana will close on Thursday June 3 in observance of Memorial Day. Information lists five banks affected.
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Monroe
Citizens National Bank
Central Savings Bank & Trust CO
Ouachita National Bank
LOUISIANA SAVINGS BANK _& TRUST CO
Canada Industries Exhibition Opens in London at Royal Hall
Canada exhibition opens in London at the Royal Agricultural Hall tomorrow. It marks the first time a British dominion presents a display composed entirely of its own products outside its borders. Industrial leaders anticipate strong interest from chief importers.
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Canada
London
Royal Agricultural Hall
Dominions
Canadian Manufacturers Exhibition Gains Broad Support
Great Britain and Europe engage with Canadian industrial products as the Canadian Manufacturers' Association and other groups back the project. Representations cover nearly every trade branch in the Dominion. The exhibition runs for two weeks.
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Great Britain
Europe
Canada
Canadian Manufacturers’ Association
Dominion
Savannah Hosts Grand Cathedral Consecration Tomorrow
Prominent prelates arrive in Savannah for the consecration of the Cathedral of St. John the Baptist. Bishop Keiley presides with Bishop Gunn of Natchez as consecrator, Archbishop Glennon of St. Louis to preach the sermon, marking Keiley’s twentieth anniversary as Savannah's head.
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Savannah
St. John the Baptist
South
Keiley
Gunn
Natchez
Glennon
St. Louis
St Lot Cardinals Rely on Janvrin for Tough Fielding
Reratis fielding keeps Harold Janvrin in the regular lineup for the St Lot Cardinals. The former Boston Wasr pastimer can hit but weak fielding has kept him in the lineup.
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Reratis
Harold Janvrin
St. Lot Cardinals
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Fulham Palace
Canterbury
Westminster Abbey
Westminster
Ce Augilar
rankfort-on-Main
Southampton
Duke of Connaught
Goodyear
Ford
Chevrolet
Dort
Maxwell
Southern Drug Co
Shreveport
Gee-Go
Wonder Soap Company
Atlanta, Ga
Collens’ Pharmacy
Postum Cereal Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Quaker Tires
Manly
Daily
Peddicord Motor Supply Company, Inc
Monroe, LA
Grand St
Monroe Grocer Company
HH. L. Breard
Breard-Walker Grocery Co
DeSiard Street
Whitfield Motor CO
South Grand Str
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