Woodruff backs Taft and Roosevelt without breaking ties
New York Lt. Gov. Timothy Woodruff says he supports Taft for the Republican nomination but would back Col. Roosevelt if he is nominated. He argues no factional split will occur and cites long friendship with both leaders dating to Yale days.
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Toquiet
Chicago
Theodore Roosevelt
Timothy L. Woodruff
Taft
Mr. Woodruff
Col. Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Nominaton
New York
Col Roosevelt
New York State
Col
Union League Club
Yale
President Taft
New Haven
Yatt
New York Republican State Committee
Hughes
Woodruff
Rty
Dockers Strike Pay Declared Amid Railway Unrest
The Dockers Union announced start of strike pay with no further developments. A Hyde Park demonstration drew about 20,000 railway workers protesting dismissals linked to union activity, though the rally remained a resolution of protest.
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London
Dockers’ Union
Hyde Park
Cal London Railway
Trades Union of
Coney’s Lights Go Out: Island Wide Blackout at Night
A twelve minute blackout left Coney Island in darkness except for two transit stations and one restaurant. Luna Park Steeplechase Park and many venues including parks theaters and rides paused as police aided crowds. Edison Company gave no statement on the power failure.
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Coney Island
Luna Park
Steeplechase Park
Luna
moving picture _ places
Murphy
Henderson
Music Hall
Edison Company
Museum Association Session Opens in the City
The American Association of Museums begins meetings in New York with events at the American Museum of Natural History on Tuesday and later sessions at the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Brooklyn Institute. The group tours the Bronx Zoological and Botanical Gardens with aims to promote museum welfare.
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American Association of Museums
American Museum of Natural History
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Brooklyn Institute
Zoological and
Botanical Gardens
Bronx
Edward S. Morse
Peabody Museum
Salem
Mass
William J. Holland
Carnegie Museum
James BE. Talmage
Detroit Museum
Frederic A. Lucas
Frederick J. W. Skiff
The
Field Museum
Chicago
Henry R. Howland
Buffalos of Natural History
Henry W.kent
Dying Man Dies After Street Collision and Cell Contention
James Bradley a 36 year old Brooklyn laborer arrested on intoxication after a collision at Norfolk and Delancey Streets died in Gouverneur Hospital from a fractured skull. He had been placed in a Clinton Street Station cell despite a chin cut and later complained of pains. Dr. Markley from Gouverneur treated him and transported him to the hospital.
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James Bradley
Newell Street
Brooklyn
Gouverneur Hospital
Bradley
Norfolk and
Delancey Streets
Clinton Street
Markley
Hedges Seeks Republican Nomination For New York Governor
Job B. Hedges announced his bid for the Republican nomination for Governor of New York. He pledges to honor party platform, seek majority will, and push laws reflecting the people’s will while holding officials to swift punishment for betrayals of public trust.
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Job B. Hedges
New York
Republican Party
Explorers Launch Small Boat for Crocker Land Quest
Boston June 2 Hundreds of onlookers watched the 26 foot craft George Borup slide from Medford to Boston Harbor carrying Donald R McMillan and associates bound for Crocker Land. Josh Small of Medford accompanies McMillan as right hand man. If the Atlantic conditions are unfavorable after leaving Sydney the expedition may delay the start for the Far North until next spring.
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New York Times
Boston
George Borup
Donald R- McMillan
Crocker Land
Medford
Arctic
Raat Cene Aerate
MacMillan
Josh” ‘Small
Oldford
Labrador
McMillan
Sydney
Far North
Shipwrecked crew reaches port after Barbados disaster
Aidan of the Booth liner brought four survivors from the British freighter Lord Lansdowne wrecked off Ragged Point on May 21. Firemen J H Hobeck and John Warren and seamen Michael Donald and Arthur Jones, all from Norfolk bound coal to Barbados, say the ship struck a reef in thick weather and sank with fifty four aboard.
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Booth
Aidan
Brazil
Lord Lansdowne
Ragged Point
Barbados
J. H. Hobeck
John Warren
Michael Donald
Arthur Jones
United States
Hobeck
Norfolk
Fraudulent elk teeth flood New York jewelry market
Within ten miles of New York about 25 000 Elks members worry that fraternity jewelry contains imitation elk teeth. Skilled Japanese craftsmen have produced bogus teeth undetectable by jewelers. A muriatic acid test distinguishes real from fake. real teeth resist acid, while imitations bleach and feel mucilage coated. F A Lucas of the American Museum of Natural History identifies fakes as walrus teeth dyed.
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New York
Order of Elks
F. A. Lucas
American Museum of Natural History
Bieberstein Says Path Steep Yet Will Serve Master
Baron Marschall von Bieberstein bids farewell as German Ambassador to Turkey. He vows to devote strength to improving Anglo German relations following his appointment as Ambassador at London.
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Constantinople
London
Baron Marschall von Bieberstein
Turkey
Baron Marshall von Bieberstein
Waiters Strike Shakes New York Hotels as Union Fights Back
The hotel waiter walkout spreads through Manhattan with 65 of 75 at Pabst Harlem quitting, and many others leaving at the New Weston, Empire, Navarre, and Joel’s. Managers seek replacements from agencies and distant cities while unions threaten broader action and funding supports.
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Manhattan
New Weston
Forty-ninth Street
Madison Avenue
Hotel
Empire
Sixty-third Street
Broadway
Hotel Navarre
Seventh Avenue
Pabsto
Harlem
Manhattan Square
Joel’s
Forty-first Street
Pabst Harlem
West End
West 120Th Street
Sandborn
Fifth Avenue
Louis Bustanoby
Taverne Louis
Flatiron
M. Lewis
Marseille
103D Street
Untermyer Fears for Money Inquiry Restart
After a Greystone conference between Representative Pujo and Samuel Untermyer, Pujo announced a committee meeting for tomorrow and hearings Thursday on the Clearing House Association and monetary system. Untermyer warns the inquiry is jeopardized by bank refusals and Senate delay, urging full power and a decisive path for Congress to authorize a thorough investigation.
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Greystone
Samuel Untermyer
Pujo
Committee On Banking and Currency
Untermyer
Clearing House Association
New York
Senate
House
Congress
Washington
Anniversary Service Honors Rev. Vibbert at Trinity Chapel
The fiftieth anniversary of Rev. William H H Vibbert’s ordination was celebrated at Trinity Chapel on West Twenty fifth Street. Mrs. John Jacob Astor attended in mourning with her mother Mrs. William A Force. Dr Vibbert praised the Protestant Episcopal Church of America, denying claims of decline and attributing growth to ongoing religious instruction and conversions from other faiths.
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William HH Vibbert
Trinity Chapel
West Twentyfifth Street
John Jacob Astor
William HA. Force
Dr. Wibbert
Protestant Episcopal Church of America
Fr Spi
Cath
Oic
America
Arthur Mockridge
British universities debate congress on training and affiliation
A congress of fifty two British Empire universities opens in London on July 2 with four delegates each to discuss university specialization, postgraduate and research links, and the role of universities in technical and professional education. Notable figures include Prince Arthur of Connaught presiding and Lord Rosebery chairing sessions, while The Lancet weighs in on union with professional schools and the balance between general and applied education.
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British Empire
London
Prince Arthur of Connaught
United Kingdom
Dominions
London County Council
Lord Rosebery
Glasgow
St. Andrews University
Lord Curzon of
East
Ter
Central University Bureau
London Laucet
Outlin
Poe
Hhe University
Michael Foster
Johns Hopkins University
Pujo vows to press on with Money Trust inquiry
Louisiana Representative Pujo, head of the House Banking and Currency Committee, said the Money Trust investigation will not be abandoned. He returned from New York after meeting Samuel Untermyer and outlined hearings starting June 6 focusing on New York Clearing House and Stock Exchange, with potential testimony from A Barton Hepburn.
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New York Times
Washington
Pujo
Louisiana
House Banking and Currency Committee
Money Trust
New York
Samuel Untermyer
Senate
Banking and Currency Committee
Clearing House and Stock Exchange of
A. Barton Hepburn
Chamber of Commerce
Clearing House of New York
House
Senate Finance Committee
Get
New York City
Congress
Fryer
Fidelity Trust Company of
Buffalo
United States
Dyeing Establishment and Tailors on Madison Avenue
Old Staten Island development Nephews & Co. advertise dyeing services for men and ladies garments. They list offices on Madison Avenue near 57th Street and at 63rd Street, 77th Street, and 80th Street with multiple store numbers. They promise dyed garments in any shade or tone.
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Old
Staten Island
Dev Dyeing Establishment
Madison Avenue
57Th St
New York
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Talen
Oscar
Hotel Belmont
Union
Hotel Netherland
Yorkville Court
Kroten
Michili Calozia
East Twenty-fourth Street
James Aqurantis
West Forty-fourth Street
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Krotel
Thompson Street
Tombs Court
Iing
John Muir & Co
N. Y. Stock Exchange
Tend Trust CO Trust Ce
Parpmacracy
A. P. Pujo
House of Representatives
Washington, D. C
Finance Committee
Farrar
DR. Vibbert
Lancet
Tareat
Saks & Company
34Th Street
New Jersey
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