Roosevelt Lauds Soft Speech Over Big Stick At London Gathering
Ex president Roosevelt and Mrs Roosevelt dined with King George V and Queen Mary at Marlborough House. Sir George Reid said Roosevelt’s career is only beginning and the U S leader urged nations to speak softly, not threaten with force. A later Institute of Journalists supper featured Roosevelt with Anglo American press leaders and a toast from Edward T Cook.
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London
Roosevelt
King George
Queen Mary
Marlborough House
George Reid
Australia
Mr. Roosevelt
Sir George
The
Institute of Journalists
Stationers’ Hall
Harry Lawson Webster Lawson
Lord Burnham
Daily Telegraph
Ambassador Reid
United States
Edward T. Cook
Westminster Gazette
Daily News
Gilson Gardner
Irish Denounce Roosevelt Speech in Boston denouncement by city Irish leaders
Boston Irish leaders including Matthew Cummings and John Dillon condemn Theodore Roosevelts Guildhall London remarks as imperialist and harmful to Ireland. They argue his stance misrepresents American citizens and shows misjudgment of Irish history.
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Boston
Mr. Roosevelt
Guildhall
Matthew Cummings
Ancient
Order of Hibernians
Ireland
Roosevelt
England
America
London
John Dillon
Ancient Order of Hibernians
Theodore Roosevelt
Boy Horsemen Ride from Oklahoma to New York
Louis and Temple Abernathy sons of U S Marshal Jack Abernathy leave Oklahoma for Baltimore en route to meet Col Roosevelt. The nine and six year olds ride about fifty miles daily on their long horseback journey toward New York.
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Oklahoma
New York
Col
Roosevelt
Louis
Temple Abernathy
United States
Jack" Abernathy
Wolf Hunter
Baltimore
Roosevelt to Visit Texas This Fall for Republican Campaign
Cecil Lyon, chairman of the Republican State Executive Committee, in an authorized interview confirms Roosevelt will tour Texas this fall. He plans several addresses to support Republican candidates for state offices.
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San Antonio
Cecil Lyon
Republican State Executive Committee
Theodore Roosevelt
Texas
Expulsion of Jews from Kieff Reaches 1421
Authentic figures show 1421 individuals expelled from Kieff up to yesterday. Of these 517 were granted brief time to prepare for departure, 904 received passports valid only along to specified destinations, and 288 proved their right to residence. Previous estimates based on families are confirmed.
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Kieff
Jamaica Flood Brings Heavy Rain Amid Drought Relief
Kingston reports torrential rains over 24 hours with intense electrical display. Four inches of rain fell in six hours, easing Jamaica's drought harming banana and other crops.
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Kingston
Jamaica
Banking houses to test liability over defective bills of lading
In Liverpool bankers contest responsibility for Knight Jevens & Co defective bills of lading, with some cotton merchants refusing to honor acceptances due to allegedly fraudulent collateral. In Rome Archbishop Moeller of Cincinnati met the Pope and presented a diocese report.
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Knight, Jevens & Co
Decatur
Ala
Rome
Henry Moeller
Cincinnati
Theishop
the Peter's Peace
Wood Leaves Buenos Aires After Centennial Visit
Major General Leonard Wood, head US envoy to Argentina for the centennial independence celebration, bids farewell to President Alcorta after a grand reception for American ships. Grenadier Guards and infantry saluted as Wood departed aboard the Chester bound for Montevideo.
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Leonard Wood
United States
Argentina
Alcorta
Grenadier Guards
Wood
Charles H. Sherrill
Chester
Montevideo
North Carolina
Tennessee
Montana
Chia Blanca
South Dakota
Pacific
Wen. Wood
Cuban Revenue Cutter Boards British Schooner Near Cuba
The British steamer Marion May reports being stopped six miles off Cape Maisi by the Cuban revenue cutter Balre. An armed detail boarded, overhauled cargo, and inspected papers. The crew offered no resistance though the captain protested. requests for wood and water were refused. The incident will be investigated by the Colonial Government.
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Kingston
Jamaica
Marion May
Nassau
Bahama Islands
Cape Maisi
Cuba
Balre
Antwerp Honors Peary With Royal Medal
Commander Robert E. Peary is awarded the gold medal of the Royal Antwerp Geographical Society after a lecture at the Opera House in Antwerp. In Brussels, Peary spoke to a large audience and American Minister Charles Page Bryan hosted a luncheon in his honor.
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Opera
Robert E. Peary
Royal Antwerp Geographical Society
Brussels
Charles Page Bryan
United States Steamer Refloated After Shore Incident
The Scandinavian-American steamer United States ran aground in the Christiansand fjord on Saturday but was refloated today and returned to Copenhagen. She was en route from Copenhagen to New York. passengers were evacuated and part of the cargo moved to the steamer Holar.
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Christiansand
Norway
United States
Copenhagen
New York
Holar
Yale Daily News Critiques Students Dodging Credit
The Yale Daily News editorial condemns students who run up debts without plans to pay. It likens such behavior to highway robbery and theft, noting credit practices harm creditors and moral codes at Yale and beyond.
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Yale Daily News
New York Times
New Haven
Conn
Yale
Peace With Wesleyan Ends Saybrook Sophomore Riot
President Shanklin of Wesleyan University and Judge Houston Landon announced a settlement with Saybrook authorities after a riot by Wesleyan sophomores. Landon will not arrest the entire class, and the college will settle bills without criminal prosecutions for alleged damage to a Saybrook cemetery and church.
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New York Times
Saybrook
Conn
Shanklin
Wesleyan University
Houston Landon
Wesleyan
Landon
Middletown
Weather Forecast For Cotton And Grain States
Forecast for Tuesday and Wednesday covers many states. North Carolina South Carolina expect fair Tuesday and Wednesday with moderate temperatures. Georgia fair with coastal showers. Florida partly cloudy with possible eastern showers Tuesday. Alabama Mississippi Louisiana eastern Texas generally fair. western Texas warm and fair. Oklahoma Kansas showers and warmer with eastern parts partly cloudy. Arkansas Iowa Missouri partly cloudy with Tuesday night or Wednesday showers and warmer Wednesday. Indiana fair Tuesday warmer north. Wednesday increasing clouds and warmth with light variable winds. Illinois fair Tuesday warmer northeast. Wednesday partly cloudy and warmer with possible showers by night. Michigan fair with rising temps and variable winds shifting southerly. Wisconsin fair Tuesday, clouds and possible showers Wednesday. Minnesota fair Tuesday warmer northeast, Wednesday showers. North Dakota local showers Tuesday, Wednesday partly cloudy. South Dakota Nebraska local showers and warmer. Wednesday partly cloudy eastern portions.
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Eorgia
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Mississippi
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Oklahoma
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Arkansas
Iowa
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Minnesota
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Nebraska
Chinese Delegates Demand Immediate Convocation of National Parliament
Delegates to the provincial assemblies gather in Peking to press for an imperial decree summoning a National Parliament at once. Eight delegates pledge suicide if Prince Chun opposes the move. merchants suspend stamp tax to support the reform effort amid imperial delays. Spies monitor delegates from overseas Chinese communities.
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Prince Chun
China
Palace
Australia
Philippines
Mrs Somerville Dies After Youthful Desperate Act
Mrs. Harry A. Somerville, wife of a New York commercial traveler, died in Albany's Homeopathic Hospital after shooting herself in a dentist's office on State Street. Dr Hurdis had warned of her mental instability while she pursued him.
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New York Times
Albany
Harry A. Somerville
West 136Th Street
New York
John Hardis
State Street
Hurdis
Somerville
Chief of Police
Kohler Defense Begins Trial in Cleveland
The prosecution rested its case in the Kohler police chief trial as nine of twenty four charges were dropped for lack of evidence. Only gross immorality and habitual drunkenness remained. Key witnesses Newton D. Baker and Harry N. Rickey testified Kohler was never intoxicated or inefficient in office.
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Ohio
Fred Kohler
Newton D. Baker
Leutenant
Tom L. Johnson
Harry N. Rickey
Kohler
Johnson
Rickey
Texas feud leaves two Black men dead in Orange killings
Houston report says Rankin Moore was killed in a fusillade blamed on white men after a long feud with Black residents. Earlier, Douglas Lemon was found shot dead on the street by unknown assailants. No arrests yet.
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Houston
Orange
Texas
Rankin Moore
Douglas Lemon
Bronze tablet by Tiffany Studios for Doubleday Page & Co
A bronze tablet designed and cast by Tiffany Studios will be placed in the new Doubleday Page building at Garden City Long Island. The tablet’s cost was funded by voluntary employee subscriptions to commemorate the company’s tenth anniversary. The inscription notes the gift from co workers on the tenth year of business 1900 1910.
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Tiffany Studios
Doubleday, Page & Co
Garden City
L. I
Doubleday-Page & Company
Graft Probe in Queens Borough Presidency Office
Queens Grand Jury spent a full day hearing evidence in a graft investigation focused on stamp voucher manipulation in Borough President Gresser’s office. Maurice M. Geronimo, executive clerk, allegedly oversaw receipts raised from 5 to 50 dollars, aided by clerk Louis McNally and stamp clerk Dennis J. McInerny, with a forged jail repairs voucher also in question.
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Geronimo
Dennis J. McInerny
Long Island City
William H. Allen
Denton
Public Works
William Evarts
Bureau of Public Buildings and Offices
B. O. Sullivan
Department of Finance
Charles Hangen
Allen
Family of Three Murdered Near Marshalltown Iowa
A 65 year old farmer James Hardy his 58 year old wife and their 28 year old son Earl were found murdered in their home sixteen miles southwest of Marshalltown Iowa. The bodies showed head wounds and a gas pipe bludgeon. Nineteen year old Raymond Hardy survived and is jailed as a suspect claiming ignorance of the crime. He was to marry Mabel Starnes next Wednesday, she says he was with her from 8:30 Sunday evening to after midnight.
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Earl
Raymond Hardy
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Mabel Starnes
Government debate on nitrates in bleached flour in Federal Court
Dr. Hamilton P. Jones says nitrates are not found in natural healthy flour but may reach fruits through soil contact. Andrew S. Mitchell testifies bleaching reduces flour value and odor, while air may carry nitrates to bread. The government plans more experts as millers subpoena additional scientists.
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Kansas City
Hamilton P. Jones
New Orleans
Andrews. Mitchell
St. Paul
Uniforms Span Ages at Ancient and Honorable Artillery Anniversary
Boston lays out a historical parade as uniforms from many eras honor the 272d anniversary of the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company. New England governors Eben S. Draper, Henry B. Quinby, and Aram J. Pothier attend along with multiple regional military and veteran groups.
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Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company
New England
Eben S. Draner
Massachusetts
Henry B. Quinby
New Hampshire
Aram J. Pothier
Rhhode Island
Faneuil Hall
Veteran Artillery Corps of
New York
Old Guard of
Governor’s Foot Guard
Connecticut
Amoskeag Veterans
Worcester Continentals
Albany Burgesses
Newport Artillery
Army
Navy
No Case Against Dr. Doxey Dismissed in St Louis
Circuit attorney Jones dismissed the murder case against Dr. Loren B. Doxey and his wife Dora Elizabeth Doxey in St Louis Missouri. The acquittal of Mrs. Doxey practically frees Doxey and he will remain jailed until the formal dismissal appears in court.
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Circuit
Jones
Loren B. Doxey
Dora Elizabeth Doxey
William J. Erder
Steamer Schwatka Arrives with Yukon Gold for Seattle
The Schwatka reached Dawson from Fairbanks as the first steamer of the year from the lower Yukon. It carried large sums in Tanana gold destined for Seattle. The next steamer is expected to carry further gold from Fairbanks.
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Dawson
Yukon Territory
Schwatka
Fairbanks
Yukon
Seattle
German Colonial Secretary Dernburg Resigns Amid Turmoil
Berlin reports say Herr Dernburg tendered his resignation after the Reichstag adjourned on May 10 and it has been accepted by Emperor William. The move follows attempts by the Kaiser and Chancellor to sway him, who failed. Dernburg plans a journey to Japan and the Far East, signaling a broader shift in German policy and politics.
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London
Berlin
the Times
Herr Dernburg
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Reichstag
England
Japan
Far East
Dernburg Resigns Over Colonial Tax Plan
Berlin June 6. Bernhard Dernburg secretary of state for the colonies offers his resignation to Emperor William as the Reichstag backs a plan to tax capital invested in Africa to repay war expenses. He warns such taxes would chill investment and hinder colonial development. He has been nicknamed the J P Morgan of Germany for his financial work and American ties.
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Berlin
Bernhard Dernburg
William
Reichstag
Herr Dernburg
Africa
Whitney Begins Arctic Hunt Trip From New Haven
Harry Whitney of New Haven and Paul J. Rainey of Cleveland sail for Sydney C B to join the hunting charter Beothic captained by Bartlett. They plan a three month Arctic voyage with no companions beyond the crew.
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Conn
Harry Whitney
Paul J. Rainey
Cleveland
Ohio
Sydney
C. B
Capt
Bartlett
Peary
North Pole
Lackawanna Wage Hitch Faces Arbitration ruling
The Delaware Lackawanna & Western Railroad dispute over arbiter awarded pay scales and back wages remains unsettled. Train men claim extra wages from April 1 onward and objections to a one day wage cut when months have fewer than thirty days.
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E. E. Clark
P. H. Morrissey
Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Lackawanna
New Haven Railroad Grants 8 Percent Raise
Boston reports the New York New Haven Hartford Railroad awarded an 8 percent wage increase to 5000 workers in its mechanical and construction shops today.
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Boston
New York,New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Pistol Averts Speeding Chase In Yonkers
Joseph A Quimert of White Plains escaped motorcycle officer Jerome Linehan after a speeding arrest on Broadway. Linehan fell during the pursuit but remounted and recaptured Quimert at gunpoint after a two minute chase. A second chase ended when Quimert surrendered following a threat to shoot.
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Joseph A. Quimert
Wwnite Plains
Jerome Linehan
Yonkers
Linehan
Quimert
Broadway
Roberts Avenue
Auto Hits Wall St Cab Rider Thrown From Horse
Thomas Keenan, a cab driver, was thrown when his horse was struck by a car in front of 140 Broadway. Dragged fifty feet, he suffered a fractured rib and bruises but refused hospital care. He was treated at Fulton Street station. The car’s chauffeur fled along with Richard F. Montgomery pursuing toward the Staten Island ferry.
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Thomas Keenan
Broadway
Keenan
Fulton Street
Liberty Street
Richard F. Montgomery
Simpson Street
Bronx
Staten Island
the Battery
Barber Shop Tragedy Ends in Fatal Self-Despair
At 8 p.m. in Ralph Pedcetti’s barbershop on 512 Marcy Avenue Brooklyn Thomas McCarthy 33 of 67 Floyd Street rushed in seized a razor and cut his throat he died ten minutes later. He and his brother John lived with their mother at Floyd Street. The elder brother’s recent death left Thomas despondent over life.
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Ralph Pedcetti
Marcy Avenue
Brooklyn
Thomas McCarthy
Floyd Street
Thomas
John McCarthy
Sheriff Seizes Sect Yacht Detaining Woman and Children
Sheriff M W Trefethen using habeas corpus removed Mrs Florence Whitaker and her four children from the yacht Kingdom of the Holy Ghost and Us Society in Portland. The writ, sought by Nathan H Harriman of Cambridge, will be argued in court Wednesday. The family alleges loss of liberty by Rev Frank W Sandford since the sect’s May 18 return from Palestine.
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M. W. Trefethen
Florence Whitaker
Edna
Joshua
Daniel
Eliza
Kingdom of the Holy Ghost
Us Society
Nathan H. Harriman
Cambridge
Mass
Frank W. Sandford
Palestine
Naval training cruise sails to Plymouth with foreign port calls
Bound summer practice cruise for midshipmen sails from the Naval Academy led by Capt. George R. Clark. The squadron comprising Iowa Indiana and Massachusetts stops at Chesapeake Capes then heads to Plymouth England instead of the usual New England coast route.
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Annapolis
Iowa
Indiana
Massachusetts
George R. Clark
Naval Academy
Chesapeake Capes
New England
Plymouth
England
Bible Society Ends Million Dollar Endowment
The American Bible Society completed a $1,000,000 endowment fund begun about a year ago with a $500,000 gift from Mrs. Russell Sage. Rev. J. F. Horton, secretary of the society, announced the milestone at a meeting of Methodist ministers in Chicago.
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American Bible Society
Russell Sage
J. F. Horton
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