Early vegetables hit by cold spring slow to ripen
The market faces scarce Jersey and Long Island crops as cold wet spring slows early greens and beets. Dealers report delayed tomato and pea harvests, high prices, and farmers plowing under early plantings to wait for warmer weather and heat loving crops. Strikes of frost and shifting storms worsen supply and push arrivals from the South or later months.
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Jersey
Washington
Eng Island
Long Island
Qpeler
Manhattan
New York
Long
Texas
Dainty Food Claim Turns Pale Cheeks to Pink
A 19th century health column argues nutrition over medicine, praising Postum and Grape Nuts as life rebuilders. It recalls a Cincinnati girl who improved after swapping coffee for grain-based foods, noting recovery of appetite and color.
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Ark
Cincinnati
Summer Weather Forecast By Week's End
The Weather Bureau reports temperatures have risen but stay below seasonal norms east of the Mississippi, except New England. Forecasters predict warmer conditions in the Lower Lake region and Atlantic Coast States north of the Carolinas with genuine Summer weather by week’s end.
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Washington
Weather Bureau
Mercury
Mississippi
New England
West Gulf States
Lower Lake Region
Atlantic Coast
Carolinas
Snow Flurry Douses Newport With Cold Rain
A slight snow fall occurred in Newport Rhode Island late today. The snow flurry was followed by a cold rain, bringing cooler conditions to the town. Local observers noted the unusual weather sequence for June.
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Newport
R. I
Roosevelt Offers Harvard Chair In Political Era
Special to The New York Times reports Washington rumors that President Roosevelt may join Harvard University, potentially as president or faculty. Harvard figures express alarm while politicians foresee influence across fields from history to anthropology, economics, and government.
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New York Times
Washington
Harvard
Roosevelt
Lansing
Henry Pickering Walcott
Harvard Corporation
Bonaparte
Hitchcock
Eliot
Mason claims suspenders plot targets Taft and Fairbanks
Former Illinois senator William E. Mason, a candidate for Hopkins's seat, warns of a conspiratorial plan hatched in Chicago to ban suspenders for the summer, arguing it favors Fairbanks and harms Taft and his own senatorial bid.
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New York Times
Washington
William E. Mason
Illinois
Hopkins
White House
Mason
Fairbanks
Taft
Chicago
Masbdna
Mr. Mason
Fight Rohrer Extradition Captures Roosevelt Attention
President Roosevelt focused on the Charles Rohrer extradition case from New York. British authorities seek Rohrer over a Tiffany & Co. and London jewelry theft in February. Key witness Green confessed to the robbery and exonerated Rohrer, who says he had no involvement. An American official raised concerns over domiciliary rights in the matter.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Great Britain
Charles Rohrer
New York
England
Tiffany &Co
London
Ryder
United States
Green
Rohrer
William M. Byrne
Pearl Wight in New Orleans Faces Republican National Event
Washington sketch notes Pearl Wight of New Orleans, a Republican figure, and her involvement in the upcoming Republican National event. The report outlines her role and the surrounding political context as of June.
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Washington
Pearl Wight
New Orleins
Probe State Guard Commission Formed in New York
A commission appointed under the Wainwright bill met at 40 Wall Street and organized with Col. W. C. Sanger as chair and Capt. Francis C. Landon as secretary. The panel plans to begin active work in the fall, focusing first on revising the state military code and then addressing graft allegations in the National Guard with input from officers and enlisted men.
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Wainwright
National Guard
Commission
Sanger
Landon
Col. W. & Schuyler
Saxe and
Fuller
Baldwin
Cobb
Col. Schuyler
United States Army
Columbia Trustees Announce 450000 for Kent Hall
Columbia University trustees report 450000 contributed or pledged from anonymous donors toward Kent Hall the new Law and Political Science building to rise opposite Hamilton Hall at Amsterdam Avenue and 116th Street construction to start and be ready by September 1908 an additional 100000 anticipated as work progresses.
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Columbia University
Kent Hall
Schools of Law and Political Science
Hamilton Hall
Amsterdam Avenue
116Th Street
Oocuar McKim, Me & White
Ergen Vis
Ernest Kempton Adams
Faculty of Medicine
James D. Voorhees
L. A. Loiseaux
William Montague
Saloon raid arrests target Bridge Delancey and Union Market
Inspector Burfeind of the First District ordered excise violations halted in Bridge Street Delancey Street and Union Market precincts. Fifteen arrests were made Sunday, with two by Burfeind’s men. Notable arrests included Edward Rosenstein at 181 Broome Street and Frederick Glade at 119 East Houston Street, each held on $500 bail for examination. Jennie Fried arrested at 146 Rivington Street and held on $500 bail for sessions.
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Burfeind
First District
Sa’ Ay
Bridge Street
Delancey Street
Union Market
Essex Market Court
Edward Rosenstein
Broome Street
Louis Alt
Fricke
Frederick Glade
East Houston Street
Jennie Fried
Celia Sewell
Rivington Street
Owner seeks permit to build 77 foot fence at Stable rear
Charles H. Darrow owner of an apartment house at 204 and 29 Central Park West applied to Building Superintendent Edward Murphy through architect J P Voelker for a permit to erect an iron fence 17 feet high behind his yard. The fence would hide the rear of a six story stable at 2 West Ninetieth Street from tenants view.
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Charles H. Darrow
Central Park West
Edward 8. Murphy
J.P. Voelker
West Ninetieth Street
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Chicago Inter- Ocean
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