Debs Headlines Socialist Rally at Carnegie Hall
Eugene V. Debs spoke at the Third National Conference for the Christian Socialist Fellowship in Carnegie Hall. He denounced capitalism, lauded socialism, and urged workers to self leadership while criticizing Pratt in the New York Senate and praising the movement’s goal of broad equality.
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New York
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Edmond Kelly
Paris
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Chicago
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Rose Pastor Stokes
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Socialist speakers rally peace and antiwar stance noted
States and the Government in general are cited as not to be taken up by plutocrats. He pledged not to bear arms for others and claimed socialism will bring universal peace and end war. Mrs Rose Pastor Stokes opened the session. Socialist songs were led by the Wright brothers and Mrs etes.
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Taft’s Grant Memorial Remarks Stir Controversy
Secretary Taft faced misreading of his Grant’s Tomb address though friends say it honored Gen. Grant and highlighted his early weaknesses to reveal his true mettle. They plan to publish the full text in pamphlet form, asserting no intention to besmirch the memory of Grant.
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Washington
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Clark for Leader and Speaker Prospects Highlighted
Friends of Champ Clark of Missouri claim sufficient pledges to elect him minority leader, with further support that he could become Speaker if Democrats win the House. They note John Sharp Williams withdrawal reduces opposition as the Sixty Congress ends.
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Gunnery School Alumni Hold 16th Annual Reunion in Washington
The Gunnery School Alumni Association closed its three day gathering with a baseball win by the alumni 10 to 4 over the Gunnery School. A library dedication featured speakers Rev Dr W R Richards and Rev Robert E Carter with Mrs Gunn in attendance. Officers elected include President C M Tremaine and First Vice President William C Beecher.
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Hoor
C. M. Tremaine
New York
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Treacuter
Louis Bronson
New Haven
Victor H. McCutcheon
Knox Offends Club Over Chicago Trip Fares
Pittsburg May 31 The Pittsburg boomers of Senator Knox criticise him for not paying the Americus Republican Club and the Tariff Club expenses to Chicago. The Americas Club needs $3,000 for the trip and members refuse to cover their own fares. Knox had supported the Knox Club of Philadelphia and was made honorary life member, prompting offence. A committee was formed to solicit funds from Knox’s local supporters to keep the club’s Chicago trip alive.
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Brazil grants travel privileges to Boston high school students
Rio de Janeiro May 81 The Brazilian government arranged free passage on select steamships and railways for students of the High School of Commerce of Boston who will visit Rio in June. They also receive a 30 percent fare reduction on other lines if they participate.
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Plague fears rise as La Guayra port opens amid alarm
Reports from Caracas say despite Castro's May 23 decree opening the La Guayra port on May 29 due to no new bubonic plague cases, anxiety grows over potential spread. La Guerra reports several daily cases as authorities monitor the outbreak.
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Countess Seeks Right to Reclaim Child in Europe Turmoil
Countess Eleanor Patterson of Chicago seeks custody of her three year old daughter Felicia amid a split with Count Joseph Gizycki. The couple married in 1904 and later quarrelled in Italy prompting the Countess to flee to Paris with her child. The Count is believed to be in Vienna or St Petersburg and has reportedly concealed the child.
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Yaqui Nation Near End of Century-Long War
Yaqui Nation in Sonora nears dissolution after 120 years of armed struggle with Mexico. A conference on May 7 led by Luis Bule with Col. Jose Gorzales Salas produced terms of unconditional submission to Mexican authority, arms surrender, and provisions for the Indians, with ratification expected around June 15 amid troop mobilizations and huge wartime losses.
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Koch visits leper settlement on Molokai in Hawaii
Dr Robert Koch, the German bacteriologist, returned from a tour of Molokai leper settlement. He said his visit aimed to study administration, contentment, and surroundings, noting the disease type mirrors other stations and the facilities compare favorably with world leper stations. He found lepers well housed and content given conditions.
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Princess Amelie Louise Plans Marriage in Lucerne
Princess Amelie Louise of Fuerstenburg and Gustav Kozian an employee of an automobile firm arrived in Lucerne with Kozian's mother. Negotiations for parental approval continue but a wedding in the city may occur soon if talks fail.
France Plans Gradual Moroccan Troop Withdrawal
Paris May 31 The government will reveal to Parliament its Morocco policy by publishing General d Amade’s instructions. France will withdraw gradually and replace troops with a native Moorish contingent as soon as possible. The Sultanate dispute remains unsettled with Mulai Hafid potentially asserting control if Tangier submission occurs.
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Battery Park Stand Trick Ends With Arrests
The Park Department moved to clear Battery Park sheds and a sea wall stand tied to a Dock Department permit. A ruse to appear licensed failed when a police officer stopped the operation and arrested two men Evstailhois Antonopulos and Peter Polas of 6 Albany Street for lacking proper Dock Department authorization.
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