Roosevelt Speech At Guildhall Frays Egypt Policy
London officials say Colonel Theodore Roosevelt's Guildhall address criticizing Britain's handling of Egypt will complicate the delicate political situation. The semi official nature of his visit for King Edward VII's funeral limits comment by English authorities.
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United Press
London
Col
Theodore Roosevelt
Guildhall
England
Egypt
Roosevelt
Taft
United States
King Edward
Big Stick Echoes in England Stir Public Opinion
Compilation of contemporary newspaper reactions to an aggressive policy stance. Daily News notes misfortune, Telegraph calls for harsh rebuke of foreign critics, Globe mocks, Chronicle condemns established norms, Guardian criticizes naivety, and Graphic cites Socrates as a parallel to overbold advice.
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Daily News
Telegraph
Chronicle
Globe
Manchester Guardian
Socrates
Roosevelt speech sparks fears of upheaval in Anglo Egyptian ties
Politicians fear Roosevelt's bold remarks could provoke a crisis in Anglo Egyptian relations. Comparisons arise with the 1898 Sackville-West incident when an ambassador was dismissed for private letters urging support for Cleveland. Critics intensify with today's renewed scrutiny.
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Roosevelt
Lord Sackville-West
United
Cleveland
The
Evening Star
Somebody's Bike At Police Station
No claimant has appeared at police headquarters for the bicycle picked up by an officer yesterday. The chief of police urges the owner to come forward and claim the property.
Quiet Police Court After Morning Hearings
Police court affairs were very quiet last night with six or seven offenders gathered in the tor ch or disorderly conduct area during mornings hearings.
Elk lodges choose Cascade Park for June 8 picnic
The Elk lodges of Charleroi and nearby towns select Cascade park as this year’s picnic grounds. The event occurs on June 8 with a special chartered train and a large expected crowd.
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Elk Lodges
Charleroi
Cascade Park
Toll Bell as Big Stone Is Placed Under the Sod
NEW WILMINGTON, June 1. Westminster college juniors buried the famous 1911 class memorial stone amid funeral rites after threats of dynamiting. The old bell tolled as flowers marked the stone's final resting place. The incident ends little but promises of further college events.
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New Wilmington
Westminster College
Man Reported Dad Walks Callwood Streets
A man reports his father walking along Callwood Street after a route car incident. Police record details and investigate potential involvement or risk to bystanders. No injuries reported at this time.
Death on a Pittsburg car leads to mistaken identity
Thomas Congdon of Hazel Dell is identified as a deceased man after a Pittsburg morgue mix up. A letter found in his pocket addressed to Charles Stevenson of Ellwood City pointed officials toward Stevenson, but the body is Congdon. Congdon, 36, left Memorial Day for New Castle and died of heart trouble on the Pittsburg car. He leaves a wife and five children.
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Charles Stevenson
Northwood Heights
Ellwood City
Pittsburg
Stevenson
Thomas Congdon
Hazel Dell
Congdon
Shelby Tube Mill
New Castle
Ellwood
Buchanan
C. J. Kennedy
Taft Makes Ten Strike By Blow at Railroads
Washington speculates that the administration acted to enjoin railroad rate increases as a political master stroke. The move targets regions with strong insurgent sentiment, aiming for immediate approval from the plain people regardless of eventual court decisions.
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Taft
United Press
New York
Wall Street
Washington
New York News Bureau
Inter-state Commerce Court
English Pole Seekers Sail For Frozen South
The Terra Nova under Captain Robert Scott left West India docks bound for the south pole awaiting a ceremonial due to King Edward's death. The voyage proceeds to New Zealand with an Antarctic start planned in November and aims for huts and depots by early 1912, with the main dash for the pole beginning in October 1911 and a 1400 mile round trip.
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Robert Scott
London
New Zealand
United Press
West India Docks
South Pole
King Edward
Antarctic
South Polar
Outing for Poor Children Planned at Cascade Park
Tuesday June 21 is set for the annual Cascade park outing of the citys poor children by Volunteers of America. Efforts to raise funds continue as several hundred youngsters are expected to attend for a joyous day. The event is eagerly anticipated and organizers aim to make it the best in recent years.
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Cascade Park
Volunteers of America
Carnegie Steel Co Pays $22 600 Into City Treasury
The Carnegie Steel Company will pay twenty two thousand six hundred dollars into the city treasury this month as its share of revenue. Last year’s assessment was about two hundred dollars higher. The Carnegie Steel Company remains the city's largest taxpayer for several years.
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Carnegie Steel CO
City Treasury
Carnegie Steel Company
Steel Company
Kohler Trial Attracts Crowds In Cleveland Hearings
The second day of Chief Fred Kohler’s trial on drunkenness misconduct and immorality began before the civil service commission in Cleveland Ohio. Mayor Baehr and Acting Chief Schmunk refused to authorize police to gather evidence for the prosecution, citing public order concerns. Witnesses for the prosecution who had been missing were present, and testimony on charges including attempts to coerce a woman to sell her property was expected later. Public interest remained high as Kohler appeared, drawing ovations.
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United Press
Cleveland
Fred Kohler
Civil Service Commission
Baehr
Schmunk
Kohler
Vote on North Street Paving Ordinance
The News reports a council vote on paving North Street, four weeks prior and then reconsidered last meeting. The second vote approved asphalt by Callahan, Conn, Kocher, McKeever, McMillin, Mitchell, Paisley, Stritmaier, Williams, Cukerbraum, Gibbons, McCormick, J. F. Newell, Zehner. brick by Beighley, McCann, McCormick, D. J., Turner, Yoho, Warner, Dunlap, Dickson.
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North Street
Callahan
Conn
Kocher
McKeever
McMillin
Mitchell
Banker Jennings Gets 2 Months in Jail
President E H Jennings of the Columbia National Bank was sentenced to two months in jail and a $500 fine after pleading nolo contendere to bribing city councilmen to name his bank a city depository. Frank A Griffin, former VP of the same bank, drew four months in jail and a $500 fine on the same charge.
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United Press
Pittsburg
E. H. Jennings
Columbia National Bank
Nolo
Frank A. Griffin
Graduation Exercises for Shenango Valley Nurses
Graduation exercises of the training school for nurses at Shenango Valley hospital will be at the First Presbyterian church all day and evening. Five graduates will receive diplomas as Attorney H. K. Gregory gives the address and presents diplomas, with Dr. E Hunter Perry addressing the class.
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Shenango Valley Hospital
First Presbyterian Church
H. K. Gregory
E. Hunter Perry
Ward Raises 800 000 for New Castle Y M C A Campaign
Local Y M C A officials learned that C S Ward completed a ten day campaign in Toronto raising 800 000. The New Castle chapter plans to start its drive next week and finalize arrangements for board approval at the June meeting.
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C. S. Ward
Fman
Toronto
Y. M. C. A. Direc
Tors
Ward
New Castle Y. M. C. A
Sunday school baseball league reorganizes for new season
Members of the Sunday school baseball league met at the YMCA to finalize plans for the coming year. The season opens Thursday with first games, and the schedule will be published soon. The previous treasurer handed over about $12 to the new treasurer as the league starts in good financial shape.
Snow on Train Arriving Here in Heavy Lake Effect Storm
Pennsylvania train crews report heavy snowfall along the lakes this morning. One train arriving here early bore remaining snow from the northern part of the state. Gus Stoeckle of Washa Wisconsin visits his brother Frank Stoeckle on Ray Street.
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Pennsylvania
Erie
Gus Stoeckle
Washa, Wis
Frank Stoeckle
Ray Street
Maniac arms bean weapon targets crown prince in Berlin
A severely ill Polish Jew named Abraham Elerweiss hurled a zinc pot of beans at Crown Prince Frederick William during the Tempelhof review. The pot missed the prince and struck a policeman, wounding him. King Albert of Belgium watched as police restrained the attacker. The prince joked about the beans after the incident. Also noted is U.S. Senator Charles Dick facing opposition in a Republican convention in Ohio.
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United Press
Berlin
Abraham Elerweiss
Frederick William
Grenadier Guards
Tempelhof
Albert
Belgium
Bierweiss
Charles Dick
United States
Ohio
Senate
Akron
Nine Sailors Rescued After Borghild Wreckage Off Nova Scotia
Fishermen off Castor Ledges near Sherbrook Guysboro county rescued nine sailors from the Norwegian bark Borghild after the vessel wrecked on rocks overnight. Two of the survivors are in critical condition and likely to die. eleven crew members abandoned to small boats as two perished. Captain Jacobsen led a 725 ton bark from Frederickshald to Jedore to load deals for England. Names Nels Carlse and Castor Hedges of Port Beckerton listed among the drowned.
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United Press
Halifax
Borghild
Castor Ledges
Sherbrook
Guysboro County
Jacobsen
Frederickshald
Jedore
N. S
England
Nels Carlse
Castor Hedges
Port Beckerton
New Castle Free Library Site Selection Meeting Today
Members of the location committee of the New Castle Free Public Library board will meet today to choose a site for the new library. A report will go to the board next week for final approval. several sites are under consideration though the committee will withhold public preference until a decision is definite. Potential locations include the Greer Building second floor at Mill and Washington, the Falls homestead on North Mill, the Watson homestead, and rooms in the Hileman and Gunning blocks among others.
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New Castle
Greer
Mill and
Washington Streets
Falls
North Mill Street
Watson
Hileman
Gunning
Playgrounds Association Seeks School Grounds Access
The executive committee met at Judge W E Porter s home and planned to ask the school board for use of ground for playgrounds. A representative will request permission at the next meeting to use Lincoln and Garfield grounds. Hoover Gallant and Dickinson named publicity committee.
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Playgrounds Association
W. E. Porter
Lincoln and Garfield
B. A. Hoover
Fred W. Gallant
A. C. Dickinson
Judge Porter
Millionaire Takes City Job Over Duty Claim
Frederick T. Parsons, a New York millionaire who recently said he was through with business, accepts a deputy water commissioner post for Queens at $3,000 annually. He says he owes the city this service as Queens grows and faces water supply challenges.
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United Press
New York
Frederick T. Parsons
Queens
Parsons
Taxes for 1910 Now Payable at City Treasurer
The city treasurer announces that 1910 taxes of all kinds are now payable. Citizens are filing in to pay city, school, mercantile and other taxes, with a discount available through June.
Special Service at St Andrews Chapel Tonight
A special service will be held at St Andrew's chapel this evening at 7 30 providing evening prayer and a literary pre paratory service to Holy Communion next Sunday morning. Full attendance is desired.
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St. Andrew's Chapel
School in Berlin Teaches Sales Girls Customer Etiquette
A new Berlin school teaches sales girls how to treat customers with courtesy and tact. Financed by the Association of Retail Shops, the program uses a city hall for classes. Later sessions will include training for men clerks.
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United Press
Berlin
Medical Society Meets Tonight in Greer Block
The Lawrence County Medical Society holds its regular meeting in the society room Greer block on Thursday at 8 30 p m Papers titled The Fourth of July from a Physician s Standpoint are to be read and city officials and newspaper men have been invited.
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Lawrence County Medical Society
Society Room
Greer Block
Death Record for James Gill and Others
Obituary note lists James Gill age 18 of 139 Oak Avenue Thomas Congdon age 36 of Hazel Dell and Mrs Elizabeth Morris age 76 of 382 Miller Avenue with death record details.
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James Gill
Oak Avenue
Thomas Congdon
Hazel
Reverend Boyd to Preach at Harbor
Reverend H. S. Boyd is slated to preach next Sunday afternoon at 2 o clock at the Harber Bridge United Presbyterian church.
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Boyd
Harbor
H. S. Boyd
Harber Bridge
United Presbyterian Church
Man Arrested for Selling Brooms Without License
Abraham Cramer was arrested by police this afternoon on a charge of selling without a license. Authorities say he was disposing of brooms and brushes in the city or attempting to do so.
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Abraham Cramer
Aeronauts Seek Nationwide Prizes for Long Flights
New York hosts prize offers totaling 55 900 for trips between New York Chicago and St Louis with 30 000 and 35 000 rewards from major papers. Curtiss and Wrights dominate discussion as aviators weigh contest rules and potential patent case outcomes in a tense aviation moment.
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United Press
New York
Chicago
St. Louis
New York World
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
New Yorkimes
Chicago Post
America
Captain Baldwin
Albany
Curtiss
Baldwin
Hamilton
Seymour
Wrights
Wright
U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Albany-New York
Watson Returns to Democratic Fold in Georgia
Thomas E. Watson, once a Populist nominee and longtime Georgia political figure, announces his return to the Democratic Party with bcards distributed in Augusta on June 1, signaling a shift that surprises politicians both in and out of the state.
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Augusta
Thomas E. Watson
Congress
Georgia
Bcards
Miller Targets Oleo Dealers in Beaver Falls
D. B. Miller, agent of the Pennsylvania Dairy and Food Commission, is collecting samples of alleged butter substitutes. Ten restaurant and boarding housekeepers in Beaver Falls have been charged with selling oleo. All waived hearings and posted bail for court.
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D. B. Miller
Pennsylvania Dairy and Food Commission
Beaver Falls
City Fire Department Reports Record Month
Last month set a city record for fires with eighteen alarms. Despite the high activity none of the blazes caused any property damage.
Railroads Cowed Do Not Advance Freight Rates
In St Louis on June 1 the 25 railroads of the Central West held no freight rate rise after Federal Judge David P. Dyer granted a temporary injunction. U S District Attorney Houts and Special Attorney Grosvenor will file for speedy determination under the Feb 11 1903 act. The injunction concerns Sherman act violations and a hearing date is expected to be set today.
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United Press
ST. Louis
Central West
David P. Dyer
Hannibal
U. S
Houts
Edward P. Grosvenor
Attorney General's Office
Equity
Circuit Court
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