Odell Seeks renomination as party counts on ticket push
Gov Odell in New York City to shore up support for renomination by the Republican State Convention. He flatly denied plans to be railroad agent for E H Harriman and noted a broad field of acceptable candidates. The hotel crowd, including leaders and lawmakers, pressed for a Odell led slate with key posts eyed for Hall Lantz Miller Bond and Davis while Higgins timing for Lieutenant Governor remains unsettled.
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Gov. Odell
Fifth Avenue
NEW York Times
Ginner
Lucius N. Littauer
Odell
Newburgh
E. H. Harriman
MR. Platt
F. County
M. Higgins
Cattaraugus
Whipple
S. Fred Nixon
Chautauqua
Woodruff
N. A. Elsberg
Littauer
Elsberg
Senate
J. B. H. Mongin
Seneca
J. C. M. Lantz
Erie
Nathan L. Miller
Cortland
Erastus C. Knight
B. A. Bond
Jefferson
Barnet H. Davis
Wayne
Forestry Board
J. Rider Cady
Columbia
Platt
Senator Higgins
Dunn
Higgins
H. J. Coggeshall
Oneida
Newburg
Alany
Barnes
H. H. Bender
Albany
Today’s Paper Index of Sections and Notices
The issue lists sections such as Stocks firmer in financial markets and pages for Wheat, corn, cotton, and iron prices. It notes Amusements, Arrivals, Business Troubles, Court Calendars, Legal Notes, Losses by Fire, New Corporations, Railroads, Real Estate, Religious, Society, United Service, Father Report, and yesterday’s fires. An advertisement claims Burnett’s Extract of Vanilla as pure and concentrated.
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United Service
Father Report
Esterday
No Need for Anxiety on PRR Quadruple Track Roadbed
A roadbed feature described as quadruple track and stone ballasted on the Pennsylvania Railroad includes protection by electric automatic switches and signals. The note presents an Adv. style claim about railway safety and signaling efficiency.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
Miles Report Denied War Dept Says
Washington June 6 a Kansas City sent story claimed Gen Miles was ordered to Washington to answer charges and explain his link to the Lieut Arnold case The War Department denies this and says Miles will return from Kansas where he witnessed a test to West Point and may volunteer a statement if needed but will not be summoned Senator Culberson says he did not receive any papers from Miles’s office and the department notes other officers deny passing the papers leading to Miles being the remaining possible source Suspicion rests on Miles whether he speaks or not remains a political concern for theAdministration and Root inquiry may occur
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Washington
Kansas City
Miles
Arnold Case
War Department
Kansas
West Point
Fort Riley
Arnold
Senator Culberson
Gen. Corbin
Gen. Davis
Capt. West
Gen. Miles
Culberson
Root
Senate
General Miles Departs for Washington Amid Quotation Controversy
Gen. Miles leaves Chicago for Washington by the Pennsylvania Road. He publicly denies misquotation claiming no order to Washington and no refusal to attend West Point exercises. He declined further interview.
Bandit raid in Luzon captures U S soldiers
June 6 report from Manila says a detachment of the Fifth U S Cavalry guarding graves at Binangonan Rizal Province was attacked by La drogas. Several American and Filipino captives were taken northward while two soldiers and four Filipinos escaped to Morong. Dynamite stockpiles were seized.
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Manila
Fifth United States Cavalry
Binangonan
Rizal Province
Luzon
Filin
Morong
Papa Isio
Negros
Lanas
Princeton Yale Baseball Game Special Train Service
Pennsylvania Railroad runs a special New York to Princeton train on Saturday June 7 leaving West 23d Street 12 25 P M Cortlandt and Desbrosses 12 40 P M Brooklyn 12 10 P M arrives Princeton 2 30 P M return after the game stopping Newark Elizabeth and New Brunswick both ways Regular excursion tickets valid on this train.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
New York
Princeton
West 23d Street
Cortlandt and Desbrosses Streets
Brooklyn
Newark
Elizabeth
New Brunswick
Advv
Panic on Blazing Elevated Motor Train
A Third Avenue elevated electric train bound north at 6:31 last evening was enveloped in flame after a fuse blew under the fourth car. Passengers panicked, windows shattered, and several people were injured, with police and firefighters assisting as guards struggled to open gates and give aid before traffic resumed after about twenty minutes.
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Third Avenue Elevated
Was
Frieble
Adolph
East Ninety-sixth Street
Letteralli
Joseph
East One Hundred and Seventh Street
Messner
Isaac
East One Hundred and Eighteenth Street
John Shannon
John Barry
East Eighty-eighth Street
Corruption Reports Shake Minneapolis City Hall
June 6 Minneapolis reports renewed municipal corruption revelations. Grand Jury probes tie Chief of Police Fred W Ames and four aides to crooks and vice. A undercover confessions by "Billy Edwards" implicate officers and hints at payoffs reaching higher officials. County commissioners allege mayor offered pay to back a private secretary for sheriff vacancy.
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Minneapolis
Fred W. Ames
B. A. Gardner
Northwest
Billy Edwards
Edwards
Board of Commissioners
Grand Jury
Minneapolitans
The 20th Century Train Cuts NY to Chicago Time
A New York Central and Lake Shore train begins June 15 offering a twenty hour run between New York and Chicago. The service, named The 20th Century Train, saves a day of travel and promises swift, comfortable passage for passengers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Chicago
New York Central
Lake Shore
Edgewood Inn Opens in Greenwich Conn with Modern Hotel
Edgewood Inn in Greenwich Connecticut opens June 14 as a new modern hotel featuring forty five private bathrooms and a forty five minute distance from Grand Central Station. Frank F. Shute is named manager.
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Edgewood Inn
Greenwich
Conn
Grand Central Station
Frank F. Shute
Cab at Your Door
A brief notice indicates telephone calls to the West 23d Street Station of the Pennsylvania Railroad will arrange a cab to the caller's location. The item emphasizes door delivery via call to the station for service.
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West 23d Street
Pennsylvania Railroad
Mayor Ames Plain Clothes Men Linked to Safe Robbery
An asserted link between the mayor’s plain clothes men and his brother surfaces in a safe robbery case. Claims allege the brother shared the loot in return for silence while vice runs rampant in Anneapolis, with authorities allegedly closing and reopening resorts and police making few major arrests.
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Ames
Anneapolis
Largest illicit distillery uncovered by Yonkers fire
Yonkers police report a potentially the largest illicit distillery found after a June blaze in a secluded Saw Mill River Road mansion. Two copper boilers, mash in fifty eight barrels, a sixty gallon alcohol cask, and a connected water system indicate a large, possibly professional setup run day and night. A man named Harris and a rented property owner linked to Boston were involved. one suspect arrested after a hurried nighttime pursuit.
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Yonkers
N. Y
New York
Bluegrass
Kentucky
Saw Mill River
A. F. Waller
Harris
William B. Rice
Sumner Street
Boston
Joseph Embree
Embree
Morris
M. Miner
Park Avenue
WN. Y
Joseph
Canal Street
Manhattan
Harlem
Donahue
Secret Service
Senator Cullom to Retire from Public Life
Senator Cullom of Illinois will retire when his United States Senate term ends March 3, 1907. He has told friends no further political ambitions remain, and he plans a quiet retirement. Rumors say he may try to influence Illinois delegates to oppose President Roosevelt at the next National Convention.
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Washington
Senator Cullom
Illinois
United States
Cullom
Roosevelt
Guaranteed color suits from A. Raymond & Co.
An advertisement touts Guaranteed Absolutely Fast Color as a key quality of A Raymond and Co serge suits. Prices start at $12 and up, with the store located at the northeast corner of Nassau and Fulton Streets, established in 1857.
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A. Raymond & Co
N. E. Cor
Nassau & Fulton Sts
New Hudson River Day Line Trips Advertised
Every attribute of refined pleasures on the Hudson River Day Line trips. New landing W. 129th Street, 9:15 A. M. Good music, scenery.
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Hudson River
New Lanning W. 129Th &T
Dewey and Sons Adverts at Fulton Street Store
The Dewey family firm H. T. Dewey & Sons Co advertises their wines as pure and claims “we are the makers” from 188 Fulton St New York. The Evening Post promotes Great Summer Resort Numbers with descriptive articles on Saturdays and urges readers to buy today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewey
H. T. Dewey & Sons Co
Fulton St
N. Y
Adv
the Evening Post
Mitchell Says 18 000 Men Will Quit Today
Wilkes Barre Penn June 6 Mitchell directs Virginia coal strike from Wilkes Barre with 18 000 of 29 000 miners expected to cease work tomorrow. He denies any peace negotiations while noting no talks by Civic Federation or others. Union guard committees form to protect property and keep children from mines as engineers and pump men strike near complete.
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Wilkesbarre
Penn
Virginias
Mitchell
Civic Federation
Stanton Collery
South Wilkebarre
Wyoming
Stanton
Coal and Iron
Lehigh and Wilkesbarre’ Coal Company
Flooding hits Locust Gap and Locust Spring collieries
SHAMOKIN Pennsylvania June 6 The Locust Gap and Locust Spring collieries owned by the Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron Company began flooding today after sub-bosses quit to avoid pumping work. Sheriff Deitrick faced pressure from the Mineral Railroad and Mining Company to shield non union workers from stone throwing by strikers. No action yet. court action and possible gubernatorial appeal planned.
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Shamokin
Penn
Locust Gap
Locust Spring
Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron Company
Samuel Deitrick
Northumberland County
Mineral Railroad and Mining Company
Striker activity rises as coal region tensions flare in Pennsylvania
Riots proclamations spread across Lehigh Valley Coal Company property at Yorktown as Sheriff Beddall arrives in McAdoo. District President Duffy prompts revocation of forty four deputies sworn in near Yorktown. A special train stands ready to ship officers across the district amid disrupted operations. Nearly 100 strikers halt non union firemen at Coxe Brothers coal works on the public road. In Lackawanna Valley, small screens and washery piles near abandoned drifts are being shut, with Garbondale Jermyn Peckville Taylor and Luzerne closures.
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Hazleton
Penn
Lehigh Valley Coal Company
Yorktown
Beddall
Schuylkill County
McAdoo
Duffy
Gombert
Carbon County
Roan Junction
Dlifton
Coxe Brothers & Co
Scranton
Lackawanna Valley
Garbondale
Jermyn
Peckville
Taylor
Nearly 350 Hotels and Boarding Houses Ad in The Prophet's Chamber
An advertisement promotes nearly 350 hotels and boarding houses in New York and New England in The Prophet's Chamber No 15 of the Four Track Series. Sent free on receipt of 4 cents by G. H. Daniels Grand Central Station New York.
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New York
New England
Prophet’s Chamber
G. H. Daniels
Grand Central Station
Buffalo Limited to start fast daily train service
The Buffalo Limited a new fast daily train to run on the New York Central dates June 15 will depart New York at 12 50 P M stop at Albany Schenectady Utica Syracuse Rochester and reach Buffalo at 11 00 P M Ad advert
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Buffalo Limited
New York Central
York
Albany
Schenectady
Utica
Syracuse
Rochester
Buffalo
Mont Pelee Erupts Again at Martinique Coast
June 6 Fort de France reports a volcanic outburst from Mont Pelée forming a heavy cloud similar to May 20. The sea rose nearly three feet then fell, with no earthquake. No damage yet. activity area same as prior eruptions and now abandoned. Noted precursors include yellow vapor observed by Heilprin and Kennan.
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Fort DE France
Martinique
Mont Pelée
Angelo Heilprin
Philadelphia Geographical Society
George Kennan
le Precheur
St. Lucia
St. Vincent
Edmund C. Hovey
American Museum of Natural History
Thomas Augustus Jagger
Harvard University
George C.curtis
St.Vincent
Eden reports Mont Pelée eruption near Martinique
Royal Mail steamer Eden, arriving at Castries St Lucia, reports Mont Pelée eruption near Fort de France this morning. A dense volcanic cloud darkened skies, reduced visibility to three miles offshore, and caused widespread alarm aboard. Darkness persisted at St Lucia harbor into the afternoon.
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Castries
Island of St. Lucia
Royal Mail
Eden
Down
Fort de France
Martinique
Mont Pelée
Island
St. Lucia
Queenstown reports ship felt terrible vibration at sea
On arrival the British ship Anaurus reports to Capt Henderson that on May 9 at 10:30 P M in latitude 5 and longitude 32 the vessel shook as if hitting rocks, while the sea roiled violently and the crew panicked for about half a minute. He only learned later of the Martinique catastrophe.
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Queenstown
Portland
Oregon
Henderson
Capt. Henderson
Martinique
Island Disorder Allegations After Martinique Disaster
From London a dispatch reports letters describing Mericans on Martinique as saying black residents hold orgies since whites perished. They allege a black Governor promotes excesses and many looted to enrich themselves.
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London
Martinique
Fred Kristeller Arrested in Alabama Flight to Health
Fred Kristeller ex cashier of the Internal Revenue Office at Brooklyn was arrested at a Crenshaw County farm house where he was staying as Fred Mills and posing as a college student. He will be jailed pending transport to Montgomery Monday. His roommate E J Barrett from New York faces trial for alerting him.
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Montgomery
Ala
Fred Kristeller
Internal Revenue Office
Brooklyn
Crenshaw County
Fred Mills
McAdam
Kristeller
E. J. Barrett
New York
GANG OF WESTERNERS CAPTURED BY DETECTIVES
Detectives along Capt Titus corner four men in New York linked to a Hot Springs to New York swindle chain. Ex marshal Bat Masterson among prisoners. $17,000 reportedly lost by a Chicago to Buffalo victim. Masterson denies gambling ties and says arrest targeted the wrong man.
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Central Office
Titus
Hot Springs
Ark
New York
Chicago
Buffalo
Hughes
William Masterson
Bat
Masterson
Kansas
Colorado
Mott Street
Gargan, Tinker
Collins
James Co. Sullivan
Pacific Coast
J. E. Sanders
Denver
Colo
Leopold Frank
West Sixty-ninth Street
Sanders
Rogues
Philip Seaton
Sixty-ninth Street
Waldorf-Astoria
Fifth Avenue
Central Park
West Side
Sullivan
John Bittner
East Eighteenth Street
Tom” O’rourke
Delevan House
George Considine
Metropole
Bittner
Mayo
Parson Davies
England
Columbus Avenue
Frank
J.A. Snow
Utah
Sixtyninth Street
Brooklyn cashier charged with embezzling revenue stamps
Kristeller, cashier at the Brooklyn Internal Revenue Office, facing a $2,000 embezzlement charge for revenue stamps, disappeared two months ago after a federal indictment was dismissed as defective. He was reindicted, arrested, released on bail, then fled.
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Kristeller
Brooklyn Internal Revenue Office
Thomas
New Torpedo Boat Wilkes Completes Trials at Newport
The torpedo boat Wilkes finished official trials off Newport R I under the inspection board led by Capt Train. Averaging over 26 knots in sea trials, she briefly paused for repairs before resuming tests. After completing trials she will be fitted at Morris Heights N Y and turned over to the Government in about a month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
R. I
Wilkes
Board of Inspection
Narragansett Bay
C. S. Seabury Company
Morris Heights
N. Y
Lackawanna Announces Weekend Moonlight Train to Poconos
The Lackawanna lines offer a new mountain train to Delaware Water Gap Stroudsburg and Mt Pocono with departures Fridays and Saturdays at 2 PM returning Sunday nights and Monday mornings. No stop between New York and the Gap. Resort Bureau 429 Broadway corner Howard St Adv Ideal Sunday Trip All day on Long Island Sound Richard Peck Fare one dollar See ad iv.
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Lackawanna
Delaware Water Gap
Stroudsburg
Mt. Pocono
New York
the Gap
Resort Bureau
Broadway
Howard St
L. I. Sound
Richard Peck
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Senator Platt
Flatt
George W. Dunn
Fifth Avenue Hotel
Yesteriy
William Barnes, Jr
Senator Goodsell
Orange
George E. Greene
Groome
John Baines
Ontario
James S. Whiffle
State
Second Avenue
Tenth Street
Ernest Hall
Bronx
Justice Beach
Justice Andrews
Hall
Frank H. Robinson
Steuben
Robinson
Emittees
Allegany
Cuba
Allegany County
Review OF Books and Art
Burnett
The
Pennsylvania Road
St. Louis
Johann
Sue Boff
Westchester
Virginia
Mont Pelee
Bat” Masterson
Marshal
Vic
Tim
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