May Cuba Reciprocity Bill Fades as Wood and Havemeyer Funds Stir
Washington reports say the senate will likely pass a 20 percent tariff reduction on Cuban products, but house support remains doubtful amid disclosures that Cuban funds financed pro reciprocity propaganda via Governor Wood and sugar trust channels. President Roosevelt may issue an official statement as Republicans push a broader review, while beet sugar interests cheer the exposure and question the bill’s viability this session.
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House
Congress
New Republic
Wood
Sugar Trust
Thurber
Havemeyer
United States
Cuba
Roosevelt
Elkin
All Nation
Thurter
House Seeks Expenditure Details in Cuba Occupation
Representative from Virginia introduced a resolution in the House directing the secretary of war to provide an itemized account of all funds spent in Cuba by U S officials during the occupation and to specify whether the expenditures were authorized by the secretary of war.
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House
Cuba
Washington
Virginia
House of Representatives
United States
$100000 Gift To University Of Pennsylvania Labs
Provost Harrison announces a $100000 subscription toward the new medical laboratories building fund at the University of Pennsylvania. The gift is a memorial to support the pathological department and will be detailed after trustees’ meeting. The substantial sum aids immediate progress on planned improvements. Major Waller and Lt Day arrive home from Manila, both weakened by service. they were acquitted of cruelty charges. County reports no grain shipments as corn stocks rise due to old crop shortages and high prices.
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Philadelphia
Harrison
University of Pennsylvania
Department of Medicine
Philip
Lancaster
Jacob B. Long
Rene
Wee
BOO. Stees
Beeen
Bank Stooes Columbia National Bank
Christiana National Bank
Zoneatorn National Bank
Polentra Columbia
Endrata National Bank
Elizabethtown National Bank
First National of Lancaster
Armera’ National of Lancaster
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Phrata
First National of Columbia
National of
Strasburg
Firat National of
Marietta
Firat Fintionst
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Lincol National
Keowee
Lancaser County
National
Lancaster Trust Company
Manheim Nationaln
Mountville National Bank
Holland National Bank
Northern Natioon Ank
Lancaster and
Williamstown
Lancaster and Manor
Ancistar
Manheim
Ancaster
Hirat
Menster
Biroet
Millport
Jlaytown
Clay and Hinklatown
Conestogs
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Bane
I Dariote
Fout Joye
T Joy & Hien
Elizabethtown
Sucquehanna
Vowanville
Columbia and
Mircellan Kos
Angryville Railroad
Quarryville
Inquirer
Heading and Co
Bis Fonts
Besery
Lance
Gaa Light Rat Rae Co
Stevens House
Col
Mloetric St. Anit Power. Co
Columbia Gas Company
Columbia Water Company
Suequehanna Iron Company
Marietta Hollow Ware
Millersville Tute Nor Anal Gehan
Columbia
Purcends
Edison Light Company
Southern
Helvetia Leather
Lancaster City
I. W
Cornwall & Lebanon
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Delaven
New York Stock Exchange
Philadelphia Stock Exchange
Wall Street
New York
Atchison
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Baltimore & Ohio
Tennessee
Ohio
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Chicago
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Southern Mae Redeweer
Manhattan
Missouri
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Ranixestes Coal
Nexas
Union Pacific
Vabaaly
Nian
Cambria Steel
Evecare
Cona
Lake
Superior
Amaoeae Ehich Valley
Gomman
Central Illinois Swept by Deadly Cyclone
A 100 mile per hour cyclone devastated central Illinois on Tuesday night stretching 200 miles from Livingstone to McLean counties. Dozens killed including three women in Merna. widespread destruction of homes, barns, fruit trees and brick yards. Losses run into hundreds of thousands to millions with crops ruined and farms wrecked.
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Bloomington
Livingstone County
McCoup County
Central Illinois
Central
Inois
McLean County
Merna
Merrymalers
Edward Martin
Lena Gahagan
Bloodshed in Car Strike Triggers Mass Militia Patrol
In Pawtucket Rhode Island on June 13 a 12 year old boy Tanner Peterson was fatally shot by sheriff deputies as strikers gathered. Governor Kimball ordered eight infantry companies and two cavalry troops to patrol the streets after a prior Thursday night clash with special deputies. Naval reserves and a machine gun battery were later added to the forces as about 1100 people watched Adjutant General Sackett read the riot act.
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Pawtucket
R. L
A_ hoy
Tanner Peterson
Union Traction Company
Providence
Kimball
Sackett
Princeton's New President Woodrow Wilson Elected
Princeton New Jersey June 10 The Princeton board of trustees accepted the resignation of President Francis L Patton and elected Professor Woodrow Wilson to succeed him. The vote was unanimous on the first ballot after Patton urged his resignation and suggested Wilson for the post.
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Woodrow Wilson
F. L. Patton
Princeton
N. J
Board of Trustees
Francis L. Patton
Patton
Professor Wilson
President at West Point honors graduates with Roosevelt guest
President Roosevelt attended West Point Military Academy exercises as chief guest and presented diplomas to the graduating class. General Horace Porter delivered the day’s oration and a banquet followed at Grant Hall. In Orange New Jersey Theodore Ross, longtime lodge secretary, was found dead in bed likely from heart disease at age 18?
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Roosevelt
Point
N.u
Point Military Academy
Army
Navy
Mills
Horace’ Porter
France
Grant’ Hall
Orange
N.S
Theodore AL Ross
Sovereign
Lodge
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East Orange
Care of Roads Urges Full-Time Highway Commissioner
W Pierrepont White urges Utica Chamber of Commerce members to appoint a highway commissioner who devotes full time to road care. He compares town road beds to railroad maintenance and calls for thorough surveys, proper ditching, wide tires, iron or tile sluices, and regular watering control to keep roads dry and durable.
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W. Pierrepont White
Oneida County
League For Good Roads
Utlea Chamber of Commerce
Teach
New York Central Railroad
Albany
Aden
Stuart
Ate
Vagaries of the tides and drifting currents worldwide
The article surveys erratic ocean currents and tidal bores across the globe. It notes warm currents crossing oceans, equatorial inflows, and rapid Gibraltar and Fundy tides. It questions moon control and cites examples from Sunda Strait, Caribbean, Cape Horn, and Luzon regions.
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Parise
Atlantic
Cape of Good. Hope
Javan
Strait of Sunda
Caribbean Sea
Casta Yard
Cape Horn
Newfoundland
Nova, Scotia
Morida
Strait of Gibraltar
Mediterranean Sea
Jend
Billiton Island
China Sea
Luzon
Severn Side
Hugil
Trawaddy
Bay of Fundy
Southampton
Singapore
London
Private Gambling Dens In Petersburg High Society
The London Guardian notes extensive private gambling in Russia with roulette as the prime game. In Saint Petersburg salons run by two high ranking ladies, earnings come from bank profits while aristocratic clients gamble at very high stakes.ыт
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Russia
England
London
Society of
How High Can a Balloon Rise in Atmosphere Studies
A balloon’s maximum altitude depends on size gas fill and payload. An ordinary 43 000 cubic foot balloon with one person reaches 20 000 feet with illuminating gas or 27 000 feet with hydrogen. A 300 000 cubic foot balloon funded by the German emperor enabled Berlin’s Royal Meteorological Institute to study the upper atmosphere.
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Royal Meteorological Institute of Berlin
Meteorological Institute
Harper’s “Magazine
A Bad Way to Feed Birds
A cautionary note from European veterinarians warns that teaching pet birds to take sugar or other foods from human lips can cause dangerous throat and lung parasites. French physicians issue a warning urging feeders to avoid mouth to beak feeding practices to prevent fatal infections.
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Europe
Development of Envy in the Minds of the Lower Grade of Bipeds
A Baltimore American excerpt reports a satirical piece by a professor who writes a twenty page article titled The Development of Envy in the Minds of the Lower Grade of Bipeds. The dialogue references a wife and comments on jealousy and behavior.
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Baltimore
Fragmented OCR Note Reflects Chaotic Dialogue
Readable lines show fragmented quotes about emotion and tragedy, with references to dying, cigarettes, and exchanges. The text resembles a overheard melodramatic exchange and stray phrases, lacking clear context or complete sentences.
Flying jinny case in Lavilla sets odd license rule
In Lavilla a white man was arrested for running a wooden horses service described as a flying jinny. The mayor overruled, using Ordinance No 11 to fine both license and penalty, noting the license applies to livery stables whether horses are wooden or real. The lawyer argued no ordinance, but the court found a brick-sealed ordinance book and upheld the fine.
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Gayla
Dows
Floridia
Jacksonville
Bata
Lavilla
Jnts
Marshal
New York Mail and
Eyspress
Stone throwing costs plague with millions in losses
A satirical note from Leslie's Weekly condemns reckless youths for stone throwing and fires, estimating at least 250000 dollars yearly in insured losses plus hundreds of millions from careless fires and accidents, urging restraint before the millennium.
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Leslie’s Weekly
Coffee Heart Raises Insurance Heart Risk Warning
The article notes coffee consumption grows with U S demand and warns that excessive use shortens the heart beat. Medical examiners for insurers classify coffee heart under functional heart derangements and advise limiting coffee to two cups daily. Detroit Erie Press.
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United States
Detroit
Erce Press
Advance Prayers in Germantown Bedtime Scene
A Germantown mother tucked her five year old sons into bed and reminded them to say their prayers. The boys recall their mother’s insistence that prayers be said before sleep and recount how Grate remembered and thanked God during a day of rain when they could not play.
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Germantown
Fragmented Quirky Transcript Snippet From Boston News
A garbled excerpt from the Boston Transcript’s Bub Ject Transcript shows names like Tyson and Dy mind amid scattered phrases. The readable parts hint at a discussion of trust and a supposed grant but lack clear context or coherent facts.
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Dumleigh
Gargan
Dumleigh—I
Tyson
Prade
Boston ‘Transcript
Market report from New Holland produce market June 38 turn
Prices and receipts for cattle and hogs noted with fluctuating demand. Sharp rise in export cattle demand for better stock, but overall dullness in market with light trading and steady prices on choicest winter lambs. Cattle receipts mainly Pennsylvania stock with varied weight classes and strong hog sales for bulk clearance.
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Beaves
Philadel Nig
Vania Steels
Ivoyts
Qanhe
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