Hamilton Chooses Landing Site for New York Philadelphia Flight
Aeronaut Hamilton will fly from New York to Philadelphia and back on Saturday promising messages between the New York Times and the Philadelphia Public Ledger. He selected a landing field near North Penn Junction just outside the Philadelphia city wall after a three hour auto tour. He studied wind and terrain and warned the ascent and descent present the riskiest parts of the trip while noting the Hudson route may be safer.
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Charlies K. Hamilton
New York
Philadelphia
THD
New York Times
Philadelphia Public Ledger
Hamilton
Mineola
L I
Palisades
Meadows
Jersey City
Pennsylvania Road
North Penn Junction
Philadelphia City Wall
Broad Street
Hamilton's Landing Place
Pentagr
Pennsylvania Railroad
Fairhill
Pennsylvania
City Hall
South Broad Street
B. A. Haldeman
Survey Department
Department of Public Safety
Front Street
Rescuers Save Tenants From Fire on Dean Street
A fire at 1525 Dean Street Brooklyn began in a ground floor range sending residents onto fire escapes. Mrs Marie Tidenza, with her infant, was saved by an improvised ladder as two men carried others to safety. several others including James Hanlon and Annie Morrocca were rescued by Engine Company 184 and hospital ambulance crews.
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Marie Tidenza
Dean Street
Brooklyn
Martin
Catherine
James Donovan
Annie Morrocca
Thomas
Maggie
Asquith May Delay Fight After King Edward’s Death
London reports a revival of political speculation as the first Asquith Cabinet meeting since King Edward’s death occurs. A Liberal MP with ministerial ties says the Lords veto issue may not be pressed now. T. P. O’Connor visited Downing Street, seen as Irish party negotiator.
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New York Times
London
Asquith
Edward
T. P. O'Connor
Downing Street
Taft Accepts Marietta College Commencement Invite
President Taft will attend the Marietta College commencement in Marietta Ohio on June 15. Charles D Norton newly named Secretary to the President will accompany him on the trip and likely on future travels. Norton arrived at the White House today amid congratulations and roses from Chicago friends. Senators and Representatives visiting the President also greeted the new secretary.
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Washington
Taft
Marietta College
Marietta
Ohio
Charles D. Norton
Chicago
Congress
Envoy Carpenter Receives Morocco Commission
Sauk Centre Minnesota June 6 Fred Warner Carpenter former secretary to President Taft received his commission as Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to Morocco and took the oath before a notary public. Papers were sent to Washington and Carpenter will depart for instructions before heading to his post.
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Sauk Centre
Minn
Fred Warner Carpenter
Taft
Morocco
Washington
Carpenter
Salem Mayor censured by Aldermen for insult to police inspector
In Salem Massachusetts on June 6 the Board of Aldermen censured Mayor Arthur B Howard after Inspector Patrick J Leahen testified he had been subjected to an uncomplimentary epithet. The inspector was a witness in related criminal libel charges against the mayor who faces trial next week.
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Salem
Mass
Arthur B. Howard
Board of Aldermen
Patrick J. Leahen
Salem Police
Leahen
Howard
Brewers Fight Evils In Washington Convention
United States Brewers Association members arrive in Washington for their annual convention. About 150 members plus brewers and equipment manufacturers attend. Percy Andrae will speak on efforts to curb disorderly resorts and lift saloons to a respectable standard akin to inns abroad.
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Washington
United States Brewers’ Association
Percy Andrae
Andrae
Ohio
England
Germany
France
Importers Held on Customs Valuation Charge in $10,000 Bail
Federal officials announce the arrest of Jules and Hugo Rosenberg of Max Jules & Hugo Rosenberg New York and Paris on undervaluation charges tied to a November 1905 consular invoice. Bail set at $10,000 each. Authorities say the case is a major step in a wide customs fraud investigation linked to the sleeper trunk seizures and may involve other importers and employees.
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United States
Henkel
Department of Justice
Jules
Hugo Rosenberg
Max, Jules & Hugo Rosenberg
New York
Paris
Max Rosenberg
Fifth Avenue
Treasury
Miss Harrington
Holt
United States District Court
Fred W Brooks
Broadway
Jedidge Holt
United States District Attorney
Pitkin
F. H. Mason
Max, Jules
Touraine
Custom House
Brooks
Rosenbergs
Trutk
Hamilton's Flight to Philadelphia to be Gale Times Feature
The Sunday Times plans a weather permitting graphic report of Hamilton's flight to Philadelphia and back next Saturday. The flight will be covered from a special train with photographs for the newspaper. Readers are urged to order the Times from their newsdealer for next Sunday's edition.
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Hamilton
Philadelphia
Sunday Times
Times
Day Car Hurled From Boston Flier
A New Haven line accident at New Rochelle features a derailed smoker with 35 passengers, none seriously injured. Engineer Charles Smith shouted Hold tight to the seats as the car toppled, and passengers braced themselves. The rear trucks tore loose, but the rest of the train continued to New York with no hospitalizations.
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New York Tomas
New Rochelle
New York, New Haven & Hartford
Boston Express
Grand Central Station
New York
Charles Smith
New Haven Road
Smith
Cornelius Tabor
Harlow
Lne
West New Rochelle Junction
New Haven
Uprising in Yucatan as Valladolid sacked by Mayas
Reports from Merida say 5,000 Maya insurgents sacked Valladolid killing officials, while gunboats Morelos and Zaragoza rush troops to Yucatan. Rail line and telegraph cut. rebels intrenched led by Maximiliano Ramirez Bonilla and Victor Montenegro as authorities seek a broader rebellion linked to Diaz opposition.
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Merida
Yucatan
Valladolid
Morelos
Zaragoza
Jefe Politico
Criminal Court
Maximiliano Ramirez Bonilla
Col
Victor Montenegro
Tinum
Uayma
Tunkas
New Spain
Mexico
Campeche
Yucatan Peninsula
Bonde
Joseph T. Kelley
Heriberto Barron
Poe
New York
Kelley
Democratic Party
Diaz
Barron
Keiley
Kley
Bicyclist Killed by Express Train at Hubbell Crossing
John Spella of Bedford Centre was struck by a Harlem Division express train at Hubbell's crossing in Mount Kisco New York and killed instantly while crossing after waiting for a northbound train. The accident occurred last night as Spella failed to see the oncoming express.
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Mount Kisco
N. Y
Hubbell
Harlem
New York Central Railroad
John Spella
Bedford Centre
Spella
Yale Princeton Baseball Game Schedules Special Trains
Yale Princeton baseball game at Princeton on Saturday June 11 with special PRR trains from New York at 8:35 9:25 10:55 11:55 A M and 12:55 P M returning thirty minutes after the game. Nine trip tickets priced at 2.15 from New York.
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Yale-Princeton
Princeton
Pennsylvania Railroad
New York
Adu
Horsford's Acid Phosphate Relieves Indigestion
Advertisement notes relief of indigestion with Horsford's Acid Phosphate when accompanied by nausea insomnia sick headache or acid stomach. The ad urges use for digestive discomfort and related symptoms.
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Horsford
Spur t of Flame Halts Subway Train At Ninety-First Street
A brief flare and smoke erupted from the end car of a north bound train as it began leaving Ninety first Street Station at 10 45 pm cause by a shoe rubbing the third rail. Passengers on the platform and aboard the train grew nervous following recent subway accidents. North bound track slowed with a twenty minute delay.
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Ninety-first Street
Shot For Whistling Tune In Colorado Town
Florence Colorado June 6 A cowboy named J L Luny was shot in the right foot by fellow cowboy Al Johnson after whistling a tune at a store Luny’s foot will be amputated authorities report.
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Florence
Col
J. L Luny
Luny
al Johnson
Johnson
Mrs Scofield Dies After Convoy to Sanitarium
Mrs John B Scofield, suffering from cancer, died yesterday at a Clifton Springs sanitarium after friends took her from Stamford home weeks earlier. Her husband had wished her to stay, a woman friend arranged the trip, a locksmith opened her closet for packing, and a brother joined them in New York.
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New York Times
Stamford
Mrs Bain Seeks Divorce in Newport
Mrs Belle Beach Bain filed for divorce from husband William C Bain an Englishman who came to America after the Boer war She alleges neglect to provide Mrs Bain a riding and driving instructor for women and children is a daughter of Mrs Belle Beach Mr Bain has long been in the horse and horse show business with the couple once meeting in a show ring in the afternoon.
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New York Times
Newport
Belle Beach Bain
William C. Bain
America
Missing Detroit jewelry representative in Boston
A Detroit jewelry firm reports sample cases with gems left at a Boston hotel have vanished with Frank J. Foster the 35 year old Eastern representative missing since May 12. Foster rented a hotel room on May 12 and left with his samples and has not been seen since. He is the son of Mrs. E A Foster of Somerville New Jersey and is described as about 5 feet 10 inches tall 165 pounds dark complexioned with a dark mustache.
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Boston
Detroit
Frank J. Foster
Foster
E.A. Foster
Somerville, N. J
Bride Marry Amid Fractured Skull Accident
Bridgeport Conn June 6 Harry T Sandlin and Alice N Wright of Brooklyn were married at Bridgeport Hospital after Sandlin suffered a fractured skull in a trolley collision en route to the ceremony. His condition was described as critical. The Rev Mr Atkinson officiated once the couple reached the hospital.
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New York Times
Bridgeport
Conn
Harry T. Sandlin
Alice N. Wright
Brooklyn
Bridgeport Hospital
Sandlin
Atkinson
Noble Avenues
Government poised to recover $20 million coal lands
In Denver on June 6 Judge Lewis ruled in the Yampa anthracite land case that past criminal outcomes need not bar the Government from equity suits. The court overruled motions to dismiss and signals further suits against Colorado corporations to recover large coal tracts.
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Denver
Lewis
Colorado
Janitors Mistake Burglar For Each Other In Harlem
John Jeffries and George Raynor, janitors at 140 West 129th Street and 141 West 128th Street, mistook each other for a burglar. They reported the sighting to Policeman McCarthy, who, with reserves, searched the block. A man found crouching at 140 West 128th Street was arrested in a pocketful of brass knuckles, identified as John Kusena of 227 East 121st Street, on unlawful entry charges.
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John Jeffries
West 129Th Street
George Raynor
West 128Th Street
McCarthy
John Kusena
East 121St Street
Delightful June Outings on Day Line Steamers
Column notes enjoyable June trips aboard the Day Line steamers with music aboard the vessels. Ady signs off.
Taft Settles Rate Dispute and Drops Suit
The Taft settlement ends a rate dispute with an injunction and action to dissolve the committee. The suit will not be pressed further.
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Taft
Taft negotiates rail rate freeze with Western lines
President Taft links immediate rate halt to pending Interstate Commerce Commission power. Western trunk line tariffs are withdrawn, with no further increases until the new law allows review within ten months. The White House conference included Taft, Attorney General Wickersham, and commerce officials.
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New York
Washington
Western Railroad
Taft
White House
Inter-State Commerce Commission
The
Commerce Commission
Western Trunk Line Committee
S & Combination
Tor
W. C. Brown
New York Central
Brown
McCrea
Pennsylvania
Department of Justice
Jet
Wickersham
Knox
Nagel
Knapp
Lane
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