Review of Anticipated Global Clashes and Domestic Moves
A condensed review lists events including an attempted assassination of Emperor Francis Joseph, Russia pressing Japan in Manchuria, a failed republican move in Bervin, a push for a Canada reciprocity treaty, Arizona miners and employers seeking peace after troop arrivals, Major Gibbon’s death, a new plague case in Iquique Chile, Santo Domingo elections set for June 20, livestock disease in Liverpool, Standard Oil ousted from Romania, monks from France seeking a Kentucky monastery, Yellowstone Park wildlife regulations, New York bricklayers threatening strike, Carnegie purchasing European art for Chicago museum, ex Attorney General Hendryck declared bankrupt with vast liabilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Joseph
Russia
Manchuria
Japan
Republic of
Bervin
Arizona
W. H. Gibbon
Fort Bumter
Iquique
Chile
Interstate Commerce continues coal rail price hearing
The Interstate Commerce Commission returns to New York to press Hearst anti pooling charges. Witness Robert Oliphant corroborates coal price rises while arguing for commission limits on coal price inquiry. Adjournment granted pending court ruling on coal company contracts and the right to compel answers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Interstate Commerce Commission
W R. Hearst
United States Circuit Court
Robert M. Oliphant
Delaware & Hudson
Adelbert Moot
Erie System
Campbell
Reading System
Moot
Oliphant
Commission
Congress
Shein
J J Jermyn
Susquehanna Coal Company
Jermyns
Susquehanna & Western Coal Company
French bombardment destroys Figuig stronghold in Algeria
French artillery opened fire on Figuig the Zenagama stronghold in Bent Ounif Algeria. The bombardment from 7 30 AM ended around 11 AM with heavy destruction including the mosque blown apart. No French casualties reported. envoy from the Amir arrived and further bombardment threats warned if terms aren’t reached.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bent-Ounif
Algeria
Figuig
Jonnart
T Jo
Jufovo
Prine
Ennan-Ed- Dar
O'Connor
Migulg Ie
France
Gun Turret Explosion Damages Nevada Monitor at Capes
In Newport News on June 11 the new monitor Nevada suffered a turret explosion during target practice at the Capes. The blast caused extensive damage and delayed repairs, with orders issued for immediate hull and weapon repairs and the vessel to return to butte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport News
Nevada
Capes
Washington appoints Lewis and Clark Portland Exposition board
Governor McBride names J G Megler F J Parker W W Tolman G W Peaslee R P Thomas Thomas Harrington George Lindsley to the Lewis and Clark Commission. The aim is to conserve St Louis fair funds so the state can send a permanent feature to Portland for the exposition while retaining key local interests and expertise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis Board
McBride
Portland
Olympia
Wash
State of Washington
J G. Megler
Brookfield
F. J. Parker
Walla Walla
W W. Tolman
Spokane
W R Peaslee
Clarkston
R. P Thomas
Anacortes
Thomas Harrington
Buckley
George Lindsley
Vancouver
Messrs
Tolman
Peaslee
Thomas
Harrington
Lindsley
Sth Louis
Megler and
Parker
Senate
Washington
F J Parker
Waters Recede Slowly In News From St Louis
The Mississippi River continues to fall but warns residents not to expect a quick retreat. East St Louis suburbs face flooding from Hunter's Switch reservoir with Lake Station trench water spreading toward Winstanley. The East St Louis & Suburban Company abandoned car sheds at Rock road and Terminal Belt, sending 260 men and sacks to reinforce Belt tracks at Lansdown as a dirt bag levee rises three feet high along 360 yards of track.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Road
East St Louis & Suburban Company
Bluffs
Lansdown
East St. Louis
Coal Roads Power Dealers
The Interstate Commerce Commission continued its probe into W R Hearst's charge that six railroads serving the anthracite region conspired to violate federal law. W R Marshall, a coal dealer, presented a table detailing refunds his firm received from the Lehigh Valley Railroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Interstate Commerce Commission
W R. Hearst
W R. Marshall
Lece
Lehigh Valley Railroad Cou
London report on kinship customs in June issue
The Times correspondent in Pe ment outlines established kinship customs with emphasis on traditional practices, noting their persistence in modern society and the cultural significance across communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
the Times Corres
Pondent
Flood devastates Clifton Morenci area with loss of life
The flood along the Gila River near Clifton and Morenci wipes out tracks and bridges. A Mexican woman dies with five children lost. The flood lasts about an hour and washes away the Baby Gauge Railroad equipment. Rescue crews expect many bodies under tailings at the Arizona Copper Company mill as investigation and cleanup continue over weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton
Ariz
Clude James
Alvina Ro ‘ Icans
Sol River
Mor Enci
Metcalf
Arizona Copper Company
Morenci & Southwestern
Morenci
Colorado Timber Land Exchange Proposal for Forest Reserve
The Interior Department faces a Colorado offer to trade 500000 acres of timber land for equal public agricultural land to form a forest reserve. Officials doubt authority to act, though a Wyoming exchange precedent exists. If supported by law, Congress may consider authorizing exchanges in arid states to aid irrigation communities and water supply protection.
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Washington
Interior Department
Colorado
Congress
Wyoming
Hitchcock
Richards
Forester Pinchot
Receiver sought for United States Shipbail Company in New Jersey
Judge Kirkpatrick in Newark set a hearing for next Monday on appointing a receiver for the United States Shipbail Company. Roland R Conklin leads the action alleging insolvency and fraud in incorporation and management. The firm valued at $20 million authorized, $16 million bond issue. bonds underwritten by a trust company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
Kirkpatrick
United States Circuit Court
Newark
United States
Roland R Conklin
Conklin
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Myrtle Point Enterprise
Myrtle Point
Canada
Santo Domingo
Liverpool
Buenos Ayres
Standard Oil Company
Roumania
Kentucky
Monastry
Hichcock
Yellowstone Park
Andrew Carnegie
Baron de Boyet
Carnegie Museum
Chicago
W J. Hendryck
Robert [. Howse
Manila
Perene
Porto Rico
Chicago Fe
The
Goulda
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
St. Louie
Wilkeebarre
Louteville & Nashville Road
Coleeburg
Persens
Madrona Park
Seattle
Pekin
Cuba
Monterey
Mexico
South Africa
Louts Wrrest
Brulesh
John M. Longyearle
Marquette
Mich
Brookline
Maas
Agaleet
Londes
Germany
Rome
Aed Oy
Revels
Wacoa. Ga
W Cope Winslow, Jr
Georgia Bar
Fair Commission
Lewis and Clark Board
St. Louis
Coal Roads Power Dealers
Ty Lees
Gay Midlin
Perezsory Na
W. Gatcunt
Ape
Myrtle Port
Leep, M. D
AMD
M. White
M. Diy
Porkind
S. D. Pulford
Hte
Steshersta
Ce L
Pam L Poer
Skt
W. A. Hina
Shipbuiding Company
Denver
Levering
Saille
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