Card scandal in King’s Circle shocks royal circle
London dispatch reports a high profile card scandal tied to a royal household member blamed for cheating at poker. King George refuses to withdraw invitations as guests skip the Derby night dinner. a costly compromise includes the accused and accusers steering clear of London clubs while legal action remains a threat.
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Derby
Royal Household
St. James's
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Whitsun
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Royal Cars
Epsom
Jockey Club
George
Prince Arthur of
Connaught
Duke of Terk
Whitmonday
England
Mary
London
Carnegie Gifts Total 24 Million for Pittsburgh Institutions
Andrew Carnegie adds 2 million dollars to his long giving to Pittsburgh foundations. The Carnegie Institute and its technology schools gain half the endowment, boosting the budget by 100000 for the coming year. The Carnegie Foundation will fund pensions for directors and teaching staff across the institute and museum programs.
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New York Times
Pittsburgh
Andrew Carnegie
The
Carnegie Institute
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Carnegie
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Appropriations
Board of Trustees
C Carnegie Foundation For the Advancement of Teaching
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Henry S. Mitchett
Carnegie Museum
Carnegie Department of Fine Arts
United States
Wealthy American escapes blaze on Thames launch near Marlow
Kingsland, an American who leased the Abbey at Marlow, his son, and two mechanics escaped a motor launch explosion. The craft caught fire and sank after the engine failed amid the blaze. The two mechanics were badly burned and one lost a finger. Kingsland and his son were uninjured.
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NEW York Times
London
Kingsland
Thames
Marlow
Douglas Dawson
Medmenham Abbey
Paris
Abbey
Mr. Kingsland
Kingslands
Albania's King Not Saluted Amid Regime Turmoil
A Durazzo dispatch reports Albania's king and queen, under house arrest since Essad Pasha’s fall, dined aboard the Austrian battleship Tegethoff. Public gun salutes were blocked to avoid jeopardizing talks with insurgents who demand dethronement and a Moslem successor.
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New York Times
London
Albania
Dillon
Daily Telegraph
Essad Pasha
Tegethoff
Commission of Control
Strauss Missing From Riverside Drive Home
Charles H. Strauss, agent for New England Mutual Life, has vanished from his Riverside Drive residence. A $1,000 reward is offered for information. he was last seen May 28 at a hat shop in Manhattan. He is 34, 5 feet 8 inches, 200 pounds, married with one child. family and Chicago relatives aid in the search.
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Charles H. Strauss
New England Mutual Life Insurance Company
Fifth Avenue
Riverside Drive
Wishty-eighth Street
Charles Riegelmann
Cedar Street
Strauss
New York
Chicago
Aline
Henry X., Leon
Milton A. Strauss
Biltmore
Harmonie
City Athletic
Aldine
Woodmere
University of Michigan
Adams Express launches low cost food bureau in Philadelphia
The Adams Express Company announces an Order and Food Products Bureau to connect producers and consumers, cutting middlemen. It will clear excess goods like fruits, butter, eggs, poultry, and fish with door to door delivery, charging 25 percent below ICC rates and parcel post limits. Immediate delivery is promised for fish from Chincoteague and other regional products to Philadelphia.
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New York Times
Philadelphia
Parcel Post
Adams Express Company
Interstate Commerce Commission
Ledyard Denies Mellen Shielding Morgan at Inquiry
Lewis Cass Ledyard testifies voluntarily at the Interstate inquiry and denies Mellen’s allegations about shielding Morgan. He says Mellen authored his own letter to the district attorney and declined to be a pawn for Morgan. Ledyard recounts exchanges with Morgan and Mellen over Grand Jury risks and the New Haven Grand Trunk affair, including the Billard minutes issue.
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New York Times
Washington
Lewis Cass Ledyard
New Haven
New England
Charles S. Mellen
Mr. Mellen
Mellen
Messrs. Chamberlain
Smithers
Grand Trunk Railway
Mr. Morgan
New London & Northern Railroad
Federal Grand Jury
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Ledyard
Grand Jury
Pujo
Morgan
Grand Trunk
Mr. Ledyard
Billard
New Haven Board
Interstate Commerce Commission
Boston & Maine
Led
Barnard Seniors Reveal Their Marital News at Class Day
At Barnard College six seniors announced engagements during the experience meeting after the class day banquet. The ceremony featured the Senior President transition, songs, and humorous skits, with a sunset song closing the activities.
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Barnard College
Brooks Hall
Louise Adams
Sarah Butler
Columbia Gymnasium
Marguerite Schorr
Lionella
Elsa Becker
Sophie Biilow
Estele de Young
Caroline Allison Pourer
Helen Dourdis
Ruth Guernsey
Beatrice Fieinemann
Dorothy Herod
Sidney Miner
Sarah Ordway
Margaret Peck
Marriel
Peer
Gertrude Raff
Helen Shipman
Harriet Winship Poore
Constance von Wahl
Edith Thomas
Dorothy Fitch
Barnard
Ruth EK. Guernsey
Judith Bernstein
Louise Fox
Edith Mulpall
Corinne Reinheimer
Jeannette Unger
Was Hanshew Really Bertha M. Clay
A discussion on authorship questioning whether Hanshew was Bertha M. Clay and what it means for literary attribution. The feature examines publishing history and identity issues relevant to popular fiction.
Dewey's Superior Port Wine Promotion
Dewey and Sons Co advertising their port wine as invaluable for invalids and convalescents. The copy cites their New York address at 138 Fulton Street and presents the product as a remedy or tonic.
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Say
Dewey & Sons Co
Fulton St
N. Y
Northland Ashore Off Gull Island In The Race
A wireless report from New London says the passenger steamer Northland is ashore on Gull Island in The Race at the entrance to Long Island Sound. The Tasco towing aid reports sighting the vessel and transferring 75 passengers to New London as weather remains clear and danger minimal.
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Mes
New York
Eastern Steamship Corporation
Portland
Gull Island
Long Island Sound
Wilmington
Eastern Steamship Company
Bragg
Plum Island
Wishers Island
Fort Terry
Wireless Phone Feat Paris In 150 Mile Talk
Paris reporters reveal a wireless telephone by Commander Victor Colin and Lieut. Maurice Jeance transmitting clear speech over 150 miles. The system, using a wave-filter attachment, avoids interference and allows multiple posts to exchange conversations by shifting wavelengths.
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Paris
Victor Colin
Maurice Jeance
Verite
Justice
Ford to Build Hospital for Detroit Poor
Ford offers to take over the General Hospital project, repay subscriptions, complete construction, and run a poor man’s hospital with 2 million dollars plus additional funds for operation. Henry Ford asserts municipalization is a serious mistake and cites a pneumonia case among unemployed workers drenched by a fire hose.
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New York Times
Detroit
Ford
Henry Ford
General Hospital
Hospital Board
J P Morgan's Son Undergoes Appendicitis Operation
Henry Sturgis Morgan youngest son of J P Morgan is recovering at Presbyterian Hospital after an appendicitis operation. A Cypion School Massachusetts student felt ill last week and was examined by the Faculty physician before the decision for surgery. He was taken to the hospital Tuesday and is reported to be improving rapidly.
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J. P. Morgan
Henry Sturgis Morgan
J. P Morgan
Presbyterian Hospital
Cypoion School
Massachusetts
Butterfield Estate Test Reveals Putnam Political Powers
Public sale of Julia Butterfield estate furnishings at Cragside Cold Spring on Hudson highlights influence of Putnam County Republican machine. Temporary administrators John R. Yale and J Bennett Southard oversee affairs with Senators and local figures shaping appointments and fees amid multi million dollar estates and related trusts.
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Cragside
Cold Spring on-Hudson
Julia Lorillard Butterfield
Daniel Butterfield
Putnam County
Butterfield
Republican Machine
Cold Spring
Testatrix
Mre Hutterfield
Frederick P. James
John R. Yale
J. Bennett Southard
James E. Towner
William H. Berrigan
Independence League
Southard
Senator Towner
Yale
Herrigan
Hutterfield
Smith
Brooks
Nelsonville
Fifth Avenue
William H. Weeks
Brewster
Weeks
Jack
Assembly
Towner
William Andrew Ferris
E. W. Addis
Tornado injures ten in Casselman River Valley
A June 4 tornado swept through the Casselman River Valley in Somerset Pennsylvania injuring ten people, one mortally, and damaging most structures in Ursin and Confluence. Mrs Henry Cameron, 80, Cameron, was struck by debris and is believed near death as wreckage and darkness marked the storm.
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New York Times
Somerset
Fenn
Casselman River
Ursin
Confluence
Kenry Cameron
Cameron
Man of Mystery Identified as Earl W. Ties of Rochester
Chicago correspondent reports Mrs. H F Witkin of Chicago identifies the man known as J C R R as Earl W Ties a mining engineer from Rochester Minnesota missing eight years He was found unconscious in Chicago last November with limited recognition and partial initials seen at Oak Park infirmary The last message from him reached his mother in September 1668 from Goldfield Nevada context uncertain
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Rochester
Minn
H. F. Witkin
Earl W. Ties
J.C. RR
Oak Park Infirmary
J. P. RR
Pitkin
Les
Goldfield
New
Trenton High seniors stage river prank sparks outrage
In a June event at Taylorsville Penn the Trenton High senior girls bound juniors with rope and tossed them into the Delaware River as fifty seniors watched and cheered. authorities vow investigations amid growing anger from parents. The standoff included stolen trolley cars, a bonfire feast, and multiple injuries reported as a dozen juniors were captured and thrown into the water.
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New York Times
Trenton
N. J
Taylorsville
Married 6 Weeks, Kenneth Douglass Vanishes
Kenneth B. Douglass, five months religious editor of the Newark Evening News, disappeared from his Newark home two days after his wedding to Miss Majorie Stoneman of St. Louis. He reportedly planned to resign, to enter a sanitarium, and had cited a possible divorcee case in the West.
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Kenneth B. Douglass
Newark Evening News
Franklin Street
Newark
Majorie Stoneman
St. Louis
Wellesley College
Bureau of Associated Charities
Douglass
Toronto
Canada
West
Tie
Frank Hearing On Verdict Set Aside In Atlanta
The next step in Leo Frank's murder case is a hearing in Atlanta tomorrow. Judge Ben Hill will hear defense motions to set aside the verdict on grounds Frank was deprived of constitutional rights because he was not in court.
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New York Times
Atlanta
Leo Frank
Mary Phagan
Ben Hill
Dorsey
Rosser and
Arnold
Frank
Tye and
Peeples
United States
Tye
Mr. Peeples
Dude Toe Wilh
Mrank
Einstein Home Burglary Reports Theft at 186 West 1ist Street
Julius Einstein’s home was broken into last night while his family was away. Jewelry worth thousands was taken after intruders forced the front door with a tool. Einstein Jr. found lights on and alerted patrolmen to a ransacked house and scattered possessions.
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Julius Einstein
West 1Ist Street
Marconi Wireless Extracts From Transatlantic Quests
Report notes Savoie Travre bound for New York at 7 PM off Sandy Hook 780 miles east, SS Adriatic Liverpool to New York 420 miles east at 1 AM due south, SS Philadelphia New York bound for Southampton 4107 miles west of Fastnet at 6:30 PM, Plymouth arrival forecast.
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Savoie
Travre
New York
Sandy Hook
Adriatic
Liverpool
White Star Line
Philadelphia
Southampton
Fastnet
Ireland
Plymouth
American Line
Militant Suffragette Scene at Buckingham Palace Court
A militant suffragette slipped into the Buckingham Palace presence and kneeled before King George. Officials escorted her out within seconds as witnesses debated what she said and whether others joined the disruption. The incident follows ongoing militant campaigns and reports link activity to Mrs. Pankhurst's suspected hiding place in Grosvenor Place.
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Douglas Dawson
Pankhurst
Home Office
King George
Buckingham Palace
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