Cotton Market Surges on Government Report Decline
The cotton market rallied after Government crop figures showed 1965 66 production near 10 27 3500 bales and a 77 2/01 May reading. Theodore H Price led bulls as Oct and other months jumped then retraced before closing with a firm tone and rumors of Wall Street profits.
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Sully
Theodore H. Price
Liverpool
New York
New Orleans
King
Jilly
Theodore HH. Price
Miss Kite M. Giles
Price
Wall Street
New Orleans Cotton Market Surges After Government Report
The New Orleans cotton market rose sharply after the Government report with October trading around 10.50 to 10.60 and July and January also advancing. Early trading was light but buying intensified after the report, sending prices higher before closing with gains and a telegraph estimate of crop conditions at 81.2.
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New Orleans
Cotton condition in June averaged 77 percent
The Bureau of Statistics monthly report shows the average condition of cotton on June 25 at 77 percent, compared with 77.2 on May 25, 1905, 88 in June 25, 1904, 77.1 on the same date in 1908, and a ten year average of 84.6.
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Washington
Bureau’ of Statistics
Department of Agriculture
Index to departments listing sections and page numbers
An index entry lists departments such as Commercial World Amusements Business Troubles Marine Intelligence and Foreign Mails New Corporations Real Estate Society United Service Weather Report Yesterday's Fires with corresponding page references for each topic. It functions as a guide to the newspaper's content sections and where to find related stories.
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Commercial World
Marine Intelligence
Society
United Service
Weather Report
Roosevelt seeks armistice as Russia and Japan appoint envoys
Special to The New York Times from Oyster Bay July 3 describes President Roosevelt’s plan to push for a truce between Russia and Japan. With envoys named on both sides, optimism grows that peace negotiations may begin, though no formal word has arrived from either government.
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New York Times
Oyster Bay
N. Y
Russia
Japan
Roosevelt
Jewel Safe Robbed In New York Banker's Home
Jewelry valued between 10 000 and 15 000 dollars was stolen from the 16 Hast Forty-first Street residence of banker James Higginson Higginson. Pinkerton and city detectives investigated, deeming it an inside job with no outside evidence. A partial list shows a pearl necklace, ruby ring, emerald ring, turquoise ring, diamond rings, and other pieces.
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James Jackson Higginson
Stone House
Pinkerton
Tenderloin
Higginson
Ardsley
Dorothy Higginson
Wilson
Thirtieth Street
Higginsons
Europe
Harvard Club
Century Club
Riding Club
The
American Geographical Society
Metropolitan Club
Broad Exchange Company
Greenwich Savings Bank
Yonkers Politician Edward Underhill Dies After Street Fall
Edward Underhill a well known Yonkers citizen and former alderman died from a skull fracture after being found unconscious in front of 25 South Broadway. Police believe a tripping fall caused the injury. Once a real estate dealer he helped establish Yonkers Brewery and held multiple city offices and a mayoral bid in 1888.
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New York Times
Yonkers
Edward Underhill
South Broadway
Underhill
Common Council
New York Central Introduces Fast Empire Line Train
A new express service from Grand Central leaves at 1 57 P M reaching Albany at 4 52 Utica 6 47 Syracuse 8 00 Rochester 6 22 and Buffalo 11 10 No excess fare advertised.
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N.Y. Central
Grand Central Station
Albany
Utica
Syracuse
Rochester
Buffalo
Mitchell Guilty Verdict in Land Grant Case
United States Senator John H. Mitchell was found guilty after a two week trial in Portland Oregon. The jury returned a verdict on charges of accepting money for influencing land grant patents and conspiring with Binger Hermann and others to defraud the government.
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Portland
Oregon
United States
John H. Mitchell
Mitchell
Binger Hermann
Gero George Sorensen
Multnomah County
Federal
Grand Jury
General Land Office
Federal Grand Jury
Congressman Hermann
United States Government of Public Lands
Tanner
Land Department
J. R. Burton
Kansas
St. Louis
Rialto, Grain and Securities Company
Post Office Department
Washington
United States Supreme Court
Burton
Rialto Company
St. Louts
Midshipman by Two Inches Joins Naval Academy
Luther Welsh of Kansas City has passed all tests and been admitted to the Naval Academy after previously being two inches short of height. He gained the extra height using a stretching machine, according to a special New York Times dispatch from Annapolis.
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New York Times
Annapolis
Luther Welsh
Kansas City
Naval Academy
Welsh
Russian admiral misinformed of fleet fate says telegraph
London July 4 The Tokio correspondent of The Daily Telegraph reports Vice Admiral Rozestvensky remains mentally distressed and believes a substantial part of his fleet reached Vladivostok. He has not yet been informed of the annihilation of his fleet.
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London
Tokio
Daily Telegraph
Rojestvensky
Viadivostok
Memphis clerk dismissed amid Roosevelt slur probe
MEMPHIS July 3 William B Williamson, once a clerk in the Memphis Division of the Postal Railway Service, was dismissed by order from Washington after a suspension during an investigation into charges he used disrespectful terms about President Roosevelt.
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New York Times
Memphis
William B. Williamson
The
Postal Railway Service
Washington
Williamson
Roosevelt
Four Die in Thrashing Engine Explosion in Virginia
In Danville Virginia four men were killed and seven injured by an explosion of a threshing machine engine near Axton in Henry County. Authorities say several of the injured may die.
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Danville
Axton
Henry County
20th Century Limited schedule details
The 20th Century Limited on the New York Central Lines runs daily from New York at 3 30 P M arriving Chicago at 8 30 the next morning. Return trips depart Chicago via Lake Shore at 2 30 A M arriving New York at 9 30 the next morning. Reservations are advised to secure best accommodations.
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20Th Century
Chicago
20Th Century Limited
New York Central Lines
New York
Lake Shore
Adv
Drowns as teens watch diving display on Hudson River
Max Kahn nineteen a West One Hundred and Seventh Street expert swimmer drowned while diving for a crowd of companions at the Hudson River foot of One Hundred and Fifty-fifth Street. His body remained missing past midnight as police and friends searched.
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Max Kahn
West One Hundred and Seventeenth Street
Hudson River
One
Hundred and Fifty-fifth Street
Henry E. Kahn
West One Hundred and Fifty-second Street
Max
West One Hundred and Fifty-fifth Street
Kahn
Fellows
Drowned Boy Lobbed at Jamaica Bay Creek Swim
Fourteen year old William Dietrich drowned in Old Mill Creek Jamaica Bay while friends swam nearby. They mistook his drowning for joking and failed to help. George Rathman pulled the body from the water and Dr Parker at Bradford Street Hospital could not revive him. The body was taken to the Dietrich home at 3409 Atlantic Avenue East New York.
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William Dietrich
Old Mill Creek
Jamaica Bay
Dietrich
George Rathman
Bradford Street Hospital
Parker
Atlantic Avenue
East
New York
Race track accident injures Mrs De Lancey Kane at Morris Park
At Morris Park near West Farms a multi-vehicle crash on Williams Bridge Road left Mrs De Lancey Kane with minor injuries after a collision between C Oliver Iselin's touring car and a car owned by Charles S Dale. Three racing machines suffered damage and several chauffeurs escaped serious harm.
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Morris Park
West Farms
Vargis
Paul Sartori
Alfred G. Vanderbilt
Fiat
Joseph Holahan
Williams's Bridge
Fordham Hospital
Roberts
Dale
Larchmont
Iselin
Rapier of
Talk of Elihu Root as successor to Hay
Washington rumors center on Elihu Root replacing Mr Hay at the State Department after his funeral. Officials prefer Choate to Root, while Taft’s War Department role is debated as Congress could shift duties. a Hay successor must be named within 30 days.
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New York Times
Washington
Elihu Root
State Department
Mr. Hay
Root
Mr. Taft
Mr. Bowen
Ioomis
Bowen
Choate
War Department
Mr. Root
Taft
Philippines
Panama
Congress
Porto Rico
Hay
Asia
United States
Swedish Denies Mobilization Amid Tassels of War Rumors
Foreign Minister Count Gyldenstolpe said in Stockholm that no aggressive moves are planned by Sweden and only routine summer maneuvers are underway near Gothenburg. Norway reports no mobilization, only annual exercises and light troop observations on rail routes from Norway. The Swedish squadron shifted drills to the west coast. Norway calls events routine despite tensions.
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Stockholm
Sweden
Count Gyldenstolpe
Associated Press
Christiania
Gothenburg
Norway
Baltic
The
Hague
Washington
Norwegian Students' Singing Society Returns to Christiania
The Norwegian Students' Singing Society arrived back in Christiania after an American trip. A 20 000 strong crowd escorted them from the harbor to the university where American flags were raised and the Star Spangled Banner was sung. The procession then went to the Storthing for a second demonstration.
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Christiania
Norwegian Students’ Singing Society
Th University
Storthing
CutterYacht Chromo Sink After Fog Collision
The Chromo schooner yacht from Boston was cut in two and sunk in fog off Boston Light by the steamer Calvin Austin. One man Frederick Dennie of East Boston drowned. four others George Slack Henry Austin Charles Robbins and Ernst Hall were saved. The Austin halted and rescued the four as it continued east toward St John New Brunswick.
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Boston
Chromo
Calvin Austin
Eastern Steamship Company
St. John
N.B
Pike
Austin
Frederick Dennie
George Slack
Henry Austin
Charles Robbins
Ernst Hall
Lees
First Fatal Accident of the Fourth Seen at Monroe Street
Morris Goudestein a 40 year old tailor living at 141 Monroe Street was shot through the heart while asleep on a lounge near a window. His wife heard shots from across the street and found him dead. neighbors report celebrants with a pistol from upper story roofs. The police suspect a roof shot from opposite buildings.
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Morris Goudestein
Monroe Street
Goudestein
Trains Stopped as Woman Jumps Into North River
A 35 year old woman who gave the name Catherine Cowan jumped into the North River at the foot of Ninety Street. New York Central signalmen John and Nathan Navin rescued her from the water, stopped trains for twenty minutes by setting signals, and she died at Harlem Hospital. The address provided did not match.
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Catherine Cowan
West Ninetieth Street
North River
Ninetieth Street
John
Nathan Navin
New York Central
Eighty-eighth Street
Harlem
Parson Fights Off Attacker Outside Gloversville Church
The Rev. Charles T. Lewis of Ephratah, 50, repels a much larger assailant outside his church in Gloversville. The incident follows prior trouble with local youths, including a recent lawsuit Lewis won against three men who attacked him at home. The assailant required a physician after the scuffle.
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New York Times
Gloversville
N. Y
Charles T. Lewis
Ephratah
Lewis
Tramp Snoozes in Milliken Boudoir in Stamford
Marion Terrell, a negro tramp, forced entry at Henry Street home of linen manufacturer Thomas K. Milliken. He slept on a boudoir couch before fleeing, was recaptured, fled again from police, and later confessed in Sound Beach. He faces statutory burglary charges and is bound over to the Superior Court.
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New York Times
Stamford
Conn
Marion Terrell
Thomas K. Milliken
Henry Street
New York
Terrell
Heffernan
Tie
Sound Beach
Superior Court
Senator Alger Retires From Senate After Term
Detroit July 3 United States Senator R A Alger said he will not seek reelection his health prompted the decision. He was appointed by Gov Bliss to fill the McMillan vacancy in 1902 and won election in 1908. He cited heart trouble and a doctor’s warning as the sole reason for retirement.
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Detroit
Mich
United States
R. A. Alger
Senate
Alger
Gov
Bliss
James McMillan
Trouble in Santo Domingo District Declares State of Siege
The government of Santo Domingo declares a state of siege in the Jarahona district and suspends guarantees. The War Minister may deploy military forces and enforce the military penal code. Other districts remain quiet.
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Santo Domingo
Republic of Santo Domingo
Jarahona
Austria's Military Move Seeks Stability in Dual Monarchy
Vienna reports Archduke Francis Ferdinand has begun military preparations amid tensions over Hungary’s possible secession from the Austro Hungarian empire. The correspondent notes precautionary measures at Sempling as a safety step in the unfolding crisis.
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London
One Daily Mail
Vienna
Archduke Francis Ferdinand
Hungary
Sempling
Railroad Special Covers 81 Miles in Four Minutes
A Pennsylvania Railroad special ran 81 miles from Washington Ohio to Fort Wayne in four minutes. The train departed Crestline seventeen minutes late and reached Fort Wayne two minutes early after covering 131 miles in 1143 minutes. Fort attendance set for July 3.
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Sylvania Railroad
Washington, Ohio
Fort Wayne
Crestline
Fort
Penn
Discoverer of Radium Honored by French Academy
Paris July 3 Professor Curie the discoverer of radium has been elected a member of the French Academy of Sciences.
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Paris
Curie
French Academy of Sciences
Destroyer Out Ten Sinks Rebels and Battleship Goes to Sea
A destroyer reports success sinking rebels after a ten day action while a battleship heads to sea. Mutineers refuse to surrender to Roumanians, signaling ongoing tension at sea.
Mutiny Crisis Airlines Hidden Threat To Black Sea Fleet
A Russian mutiny crisis report notes torpedo boat destroyer Smetslvv sails from Odessa to sink the mutinous battleship Kniaz Potemkine. Krueder’s squadron cannot interfere, while Potemkine and her torpedo boats face pursuit. many crewmen seek desertion amid legal questions.
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St.petersburg
Smetslvv
Odessa
Odessa reports mutiny aboard Kniaz Potemkine and pursuit by torpedo boats
Report from Odessa says the Russian battleship Kniaz Potemkine, held by mutineers, is being pursued by torpedo boats after crews refused to fire. Supplies to the ship are to be cut off, with notes sent to Turkey and Romania seeking aid to arrest and drive off the mutineers.
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Odessa
Smetilovy
Kniaz Potemkine
Ves
Black Sea
Sevastopol
Ekaterina SI
Vienna
Turkey
Roumania
Rebel Battleship Kniaz Potemkine Sails from Kustenji
The rebel Russian battleship Kniaz Potemkine departed Kustenji this afternoon and is reported to be headed toward Odessa. reports say the fleet plans may include sinking orders if captured. The notice notes expectations of surrender at Odessa Torpe coast.
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Kniaz Potemkine
Kustenji
Sta’ d
Odessa
Mne
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