Extra Session Talk Focuses on Root and Insular Decisions
Washington reports speculation on an extra session of Congress tied to insular decisions. President and Cabinet weigh opinions from Root and Knox on Philippines and Cuba. The piece notes Root's rising influence and Capitol renovations affect seating as desks and chairs are prepared for a larger House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Root
Knox
Philippines
McKinley
Fuller
Justice Harlan
Justice McKenna
Porto Rico
Cuba
White House
Hay
Capitol
House of Representatives
House
Senate
Clay
Webster
Conkling
Morton
Thurman
G S Wylie Killed by Train at Garden City
George S Wylie aged 56 of Morristown New Jersey was fatally struck by a train at Garden City Hempstead L I while rushing to reach the platform in rain after dining with his brother at the Garden City Hotel He leaves a wife and one child who arrived in Garden City today He belonged to many clubs and associations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hempstead
L. I
George S. Wylie
Morristown
N. J
Garden City
Wylie
Index to Departments and Mixed Notices
Stocks strong and market items listed. Various page references note arrivals at hotels amusements and legal notes. Advertising blurbs mention antidotes and whiskey with a faded editorial tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rine Intelligence
Ailroads
Society
United Service
Father Report
Esterday’s
$8,000,000 Zinc Mining Deal Ties Joplin to London
A London cable confirms an Anglo-American Company purchase of zinc mines mills and mineral lands worth 8 million dollars. Promoted by Joplin's J D Cameron, the transaction involves several near Joplin mines and aims to boost Missouri Kansas zinc production and influence prices through broader foreign investment. Bond-based payments were arranged in London for the 8 million issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joplin
London
J. D. Cameron
Missouri-Kansas
Europe
Anglo-American
McLaurin Resists Resignation and Stays in Senate
Senator McLaurin writes Gov. McSweeney from Bennettsville replying to a request to withdraw his resignation. He vows to hold his Senate seat and to freely discuss national issues while acting for the peace and prosperity of South Carolina. He rejects being judged by others and affirms accountability to the people.
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Columbia
8. C
McLaurin
Bennettsville
Ss. C
McSweeney
United States
Senate
Maryland census frauds implicate politicians in Baltimore
United States Grand Jury condemns census frauds in St. Marys Anne Arundel and Charles Counties and faulting the appointment system for enumerators. It notes politicians influenced picks and calls for reform while acknowledging some cases show no fraud though careless performance. Defense contends prosecutions fail to prove fraud.
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Baltimore
United States Grand Jury
Grand
St. Mary’s
Anne Arundel
Charles Counties
Pennsylvania Steel Stock Sold in Secret Philadelphia Deal
Drexel & Co announced the sale of Pennsylvania Steel Company stock by the underwriting syndicate amid strong market activity. Rumors tied the buyers to Bethlehem Steel and Cambria Steel, with Drexel noting no change in control by United States Steel Corporation. News touched off sharp stock gains and a New Jersey reincorporation of the company with an 80 million capital plan and 7 percent preferred stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Drexel & Co
Pennsylvania Steel Company
Bethlehem Steel Company
Cramps-Maxim‘Vickers
United States Steel Corporation
Key
Cambria Steel Company
Cambria
Pennsylvania
Effingham B. Morris
Girard Trust Company
J. P. Morgan & Co
Steel Trust
Pennsylvani
Pennsylvania Stee Company
Cambria Steel
Pennsylvania Steel
Cramp-Maxim-Vickers
Pennsylvania Steel Common
Bethlehem Steel
Athlehem Steel
Pennsylvania Steel Capital
New Jersey
Church to Open Baby Nursery at Livingston Avenue Baptist
New Brunswick New Jersey June 3 a church experiment to care for babies during services. Rev A B Sears new pastor will preach a parents oriented sermon and a nursery in the Christian Endeavor room will be staffed by church ladies so mothers may attend the service. The idea is new to the city though tried in larger cities. Rev Sears came from Central Baptist Church Brooklyn. Myles Standish Ginger Ale advertisement notes consistent quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
New Brunswick
N. J
Livingston Avenue Baptist Church
A. B. Sears
Christian Endeavor
Church
Mr. Sears
Central Baptist Church
Brooklyn
Actor Forshay shoots actress in Chicago love tragedy
Edward Forshay a Kansas City actor and manager shot and killed Miss Edna Stokes an actress from Sedalia Missouri at the Vernon Hotel in Chicago after a heated quarrel. Forshay planned suicide but was stopped by hotel staff and police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Edward Forshay
Kansas City
Edna Stokes
Sedalia
Forshay
Miss Stokes
St. Louis
Victoria Theatre
J. M. Forshay
Broadway
O’neill
Vernon Hotel
James Heim
William Kennedy
Heim
Orshay
New Allan Liner Australasian Reaches Montreal on Maiden Voyage
The Allan Line Royal Mail twin screw steamship Australasian arrived in Montreal at six o clock on her maiden Atlantic crossing from Moville to Quebec. The 570 by 58 foot vessel carried a full passenger list and completed the journey in eight days eight hours under Captain Brown, formerly of the Parisian. Burnett's Vanilla advertisement note ends the page.
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Quebec
Allan Line
Royal Mail
Montreal
Moville
Denny
Clyde
Capt. Brown
Parisian
Hope for Mrs McKinley Downgraded To Slow Improvement
Washington reports after an all morning conference with Dr. Osler that Mrs. McKinley’s condition shows no immediate danger and slow improvement is expected. Dr. Rixey, Sternberg, Johnston, and Osler joined to review her illness as visitors noted slight cheerfulness at the White House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
State Department
Ambassador Cambon
Wal Rotten
Rixey
McKinley
Dewey
Hill
John Russell Young
Wilson
Secretary of Agriculture
van Reypen
A. V. Rice
Esterhazy
Charles Emory Smith
John D. Long
New York Charter Court Ruling Freezes Pike County Preserve
Judge Purdey ruled the Blooming Grove Park Association charter unconstitutional, voiding a nonjury local court that tried trespass cases. The case stemmed from Charles Hazen and other hunters fined for deer on the preserve, sparking protests by Pike County sportsmen.
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Port Jervis
N. Y
Blooming Grove Park Association
Pike County
Purdey
Pike County Court
Milford
Penn
David Dudley Field
Pennsylvania
Charles Hazen
Lackawaxen
Hazen
Teachers threaten to strike in Middleport over skirts
In Middleport New York teachers threaten immediate strike after the Board of Education bans bicycle skirts during school hours. They say the board cannot dictate wear and accuse male members of misjudging women’s attire. The dispute stems from a hosiery discussion overheard by a board member. The rule’s origin is linked to a teacher who complained about costs. The village remains stirred by the order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
N. Y
Middleport
Board of Education
Buffalo
Baltimore Heb rew charities unite under one roof
Prominent Hebrews in Baltimore push amalgamation of all Hebrew charities and benevolent societies. A $20 000 headquarter building with potential memorial hall and donor tablets over $100 is planned under Dr Aaron Friedenwald. Societies include Hebrew Benevolent Society Hebrew Ladies Sewing and Daughters of Israel Milk and Ice Fund Hebrew Hospital Hebrew Orphan Asylum and Hebrew Free Burial.
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Baltimore
Hebrew Charities and Benevolent Societies
Aaron Friedenwald
Hebrew Benevolent Society
Hebrew Ladies’ Sewing Aoe Daughters of Israel
Milk and Ice Fund Society
Maccabeans, Hebrew Hospital
Hebrew Orphan Asylum
Hebrew Free Burial Society
Nothing So Refreshing After a Journey
An ad copy extols a sponge bath with Pond's Extract and water as a refreshing post journey ritual. The fragment hints at beauty or hygiene messaging from a historical period.
Ex Judge Hanna testifies in Woodbury libel suit
In Boston on June 3 ex Judge Septimus J. Hanna testified in the case by Mrs. Josephine Woodbury against Mary Baker Eddy. He stated Eddy owns Christian Science publications and never read Woodbury’s Arena article. Witnesses described Eddy’s supremacy and excommunication power within the church.
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Boston
Septimus J. Hanna
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Josephine Woodbury
Eddy
Christian Science
Mrs. Woodbury
Arena Magazine
Mrs. Eddy
Peabody
Mr. Peabody
Mr. Johnson
Clara Elizabeth Choate
Choate
Bell
Iddy
Woodbury
Arena
Desks Desks Desks Largest Variety and Stock
Chas. E thens advertises the largest variety and finest stock of desks at 275 Canal Street near Broadway.
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Chas. E
Thens
Canal St
Broadway
Dayton Workmen Lose $120,000 in Wages
Dayton Ohio June 3 The National Cash Register Company issues a formal statement on labor troubles announcing 2,300 workers have lost 120000 in wages since May 3 due to actions by a few. The firm says it is not against unions and has spent 5,000 daily to aid employees. Arbitrate offer refused by unions. two layoffs cited as discipline. The company remains ready to reopen with the same payroll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton
Ohio
National Cash Register Company
Molders and Gareers
Tragedy In Golden: Earl’s Half Brother Kills Servant
Francis J. Lascelles, half-brother of the Earl of Harewood and cousin of Sir Frank Lascelles, shot his servant dead in Golden British Columbia after a feud with authorities. He then killed his own servant and was captured by Lambert and a police posse, later committed to an insane asylum.
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Francis J. Lascelles
British Columbia
New York Times
Vancouver
B. C
Earl of Harewood
Frank Lascelles
Germany
Golden
Lascelles
Earl
Fred Kimpton
John Lambert
Lambert
Fear of Indian Uprising Near Wind River Reservation
Bloodshed alarms settlers as Arapahoe and Shoshone tensions rise on Wind River. A sheep herder for William Madden of Lost Cabin was shot north of Fort Washakie. Details remain scarce but fear grows whites may flee to Lander as Indians reportedly arm.
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Cheyenne
Wyoming
Wind River Reservation
William Madden
Lost Cabin
Fort Washakie
Lander
Glass Workers May Revolt Against Union Authority
Hartford City Indiana June 3 A rebellion within the National Organization of the Window Glass Workers simmers as 94 pots operate against President Simon Burns. Blackford Glass and Hurrie Glass use 24 of the capacity while Burns threatens via telegrams. The Blackford company, cooperative and largely Bel pene and French workers, oppose Burns authority arguing wage scale is fixed by Section 49 and co op plants render a president and board unnecessary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford City
Ind
National Organization of the
Window Glass Workers
Simon Burns
Blackford Glass Company
Hurrie Glass Company
Burns
Blackford
Blackford Company
L. A. 800
Dr Herron Denies Socialist Colony Plan in New Jersey Farm
News reports of Rev. Dr. George D. Herron planning a socialist colony at a Pumptown farm near New Brunswick sparked a visitor influx. Herron states the Metuchen story is fiction and says the farm is for family use only, with occasional help on potatoes and ducks and a desire for peace.
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New Brunswick
N. J
George D. Herron
Pumptown
Herron Place
Ass Herron
Metuchen
Four-in-Hand Horses Fall Into City Tunnel Trench
Four-in-hand coach Reliance driven by Richard F. Carman with Louis Haight and James T. Hyde plunged into an eighty-first street Broadway trench after a wheel horse stumbled. One horse died from a broken neck after a bolt pierced its abdomen. two others were slightly injured but saved with help from police and the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. The group rescued the horses and the coach, and the Boulevard electric road was blocked for about an hour.
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Richard F. Carman
Huntington
L. L
Louis Haight
West Fifty-eighth Street
James T. Hyde
National Horse Show Association
Mr. Haight
Mr. Hyde
Mr. Carman
Boulevard
Hollywood
Madison Square Garden
Reliance
Sherry’s
Fifth Avenue
Mount Morris Park
Central Park
West Eighty-fifth Street
Claremont
Park
Broadway
Eighty-first Street
Mr. Ucarman
Messrs. Haight and Hyde
Roundsman Boettler
Bicycle Squad
Coleman
West Sixty-eighth Street
Carman
Ne Pe
Haight
Hyde
Thrilling mill accident left worker unscathed aside from bruises
George C. Trowbridge a miller at Red Oak Mills near Poughkeepsie was nearly ripped apart when his jumper caught a fast moving shafting clothes were torn to shreds and he was hurled against a wall five times into unconsciousness only minor injuries reported after he regained consciousness he called for a replacement suit from his family.
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Poughkeepsie
George C. Trowbridge
Red Oak Mills
Trowbridge
When Strength Fails Help From Hoffes Mast Extract
An advertisement touts JOHANN HOFFS MAST EXTRACT as a perfect aid to nature for converting food into blood and flesh. It urges readers to obtain JOHANN HOFE S for nourishment.
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Johann Hoff
Johann Hofe
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The
G. S. Wylie
Pryd
Kansas
English Syndicate
Maryland
Federal Grand Jury
Cambria Steel Com
Pany
Myles
Burnett
Mrs. McKinley
Dr. Osler
Middleport Board of Education
S. J. Hanna
DR. Herron
Westcott Express
Comany
Ady
Messrs
Carman, Haight, and Hyde
Miller
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