Mexican Ambassador honored at Hotel Astor dinner
The Mexico Society hosted Manuel Calero, new Mexican Ambassador, with Taft Barrett and Littleton among speakers urging patience amid turmoil in Mexico. Attendees included Francisco Madero and prominent figures like Justice Gerard, Vanderbilt, and Lydig. Calero spoke on learning each other’s languages and the U.S. stance against intervention, praising democratic ideals and Mexico’s progress under President Madero.
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United States
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Madero
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Julio Madero
Supreme Court
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John Barrett
Pan-American Union
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Cornelius Vanderbilt
Charles B. ‘Alexander
Hoyt
Hendrick
Justice Jenks
Philip’ Lydig
Sumner Gerard
Montgomery Hare
John M. Bowers
George F. Iking
James B. Eustis
James Speyer
William F. Sheehan
Phoenix Ingraham
Louis T. Corea
Frank H. Witherbee
Amos ‘Pigchot
Sybil Douglas
Helen Coster
Miss Robbins
Ashbel Barney
Monroe Robinson
Edward Bacon
Sefior Algara
Eugene N. Robinson
Frank A. Munsey
Saariater
Rac
Seifi
Calero
Mexico Policy Amid Neutrality Ends Intervention Talk
The speaker notes the government has pursued neutrality since President Madero’s 1911 election and urges Mexico work out its own salvation. He argues American headlines favor war and intervention, yet the policy remains noninvolved and steadfast.
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Spain
Spanish America
Madero
Hotel on Strike Shuts Down. Guests Left Overnight
The Roberto Probst Hotel in Litchfield near Bantam Lake closed so completely that guests woke to an empty premises. Cook, porter, clerk, and proprietor vanished, with Probst loading belongings on a wagon at night and leaving with his wife toward Port Chester New York. Guests found no staff to settle bills and departed for breakfast elsewhere.
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Indictment of Denver obesity cure doctors. fraud charge
Federal Grand Jury indicted Marjorie Hamilton Cunningham and husband Walter Cunningham, beauty doctors and obesity cure advertisers, on mail fraud charges. Evidence gathered by Post Office inspectors shows the firm mailed 2,500 letters daily, charging $15 with price cuts to $1 for nonresponders, alleging profits near $300,000. Mrs. Hamilton denies intent to defraud.
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Denver
Washington
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Brooklyn Man Sues Friend for Wife's Affection
William Fergueson of 179 Stuyvesant Avenue sues James Hays of 254 Henry Street for 50000 alleging alienation of his wife's affections. Fergueson says the old Scotland friendship revived in New York led to Hays guiding social visits after Mrs Fergueson’s death, with the couple and their three children living at Hays's Richmond Hill home while Fergueson cared for his children.
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Stuyvesant Avenue
Brooklyn
James Hays
Henry Street
Scotland
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Hays
Richmond Hill
German officers invited to Waldheim garden party
Mr and Mrs James Speyer host German squadron officers at Briarcliff Manor New York event. The party at Waldheim Scarborough on the Hudson includes Count von Bernstorff German Ambassador and Mayor Gaynor among guests. Fleet visit noted.
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Gaynor
New York
Miss Newberry Ends Engagement in Bermuda Scandal
Invitations for Miss Carol Newberry and Capt. W H Alleyne of the Queen's Own Regiment were recalled by her parents amid word of her indisposition. The couple had planned a June 18 ceremony in Detroit with a Bermuda connection and a large guest list.
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Titanic Disaster Shapes White Star View on Lifeboats
Harold A. Sanderson of White Star Line testified to the Wreck Commission that current safety gear remains adequate for transatlantic steamers. He argued extra lifeboats, searchlights, and larger crews would not prevent disasters and could create new dangers. He noted sixty boats would be needed for Titanic but called that number impractical and unnecessary for public safety.
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Middletown Strike Erupts Into Riot At Russell Mills
Riot erupts as Industrial Workers of the World strikers at Russell Manufacturing Middletown clash with Hartford and Middletown police near South Farms. One officer injured. National Guard possible. About 300 workers, mainly Italian women, stay inside the plant as police reinforcement plans proceed.
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Conn
Russell Manufacturing Company
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South” Farms
Baldwin
State Police
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National Guard
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Lynn
Lawrence
Mass
Russell Company
Windsor Locks
American Writing Paper Company
Hamline Confers Doctor of Laws on Rev. G. P. Eckman
At Hamline University commencement in St Paul Minnesota on June 6 the Rev George P Eckman editor of The Christian Advocate New York City received the degree of Doctor of Laws recognizing his contributions to religious journalism and public affairs.
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ST. Paul,minn
Hamline University
George P. Eckman
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Christian Advocate
New York City
Beets and Sugar Growers Face Government Suit Amid Credit Hurdles
Great Western Sugar Company President Morey testified on beet sugar development in Colorado and Montana, noting government suits restrain factory expansion. He cited limited local capital in Billings and Scottsbluff, and rising beet prices from 5.90 to 5.27 and 5.50 per ton tied to delivery volumes. Morey to resume testimony.
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Morey
Western Sugar Company
Wilson B. Brice
Sugar Trust
Colorado
American Sugar Refining Company
Charles W. Water
Nes Oaree
Mr. Morey
Montana
Billings
Waterman
Yulesberg
Union Pacific
Mon
Morgan County
Scottsbluff
Nev
Great Western
Mr. Waterman
Great Western Day
Schley Pension Bill Reduced to Fifty Dollars
Washington June 6 Senator Rayner’s pension bill for Mrs Annie R Schley widow of Rear Admiral Schley faced a House committee setback. The committee opposed more than fifty dollars monthly and reported the Senate bill with an amendment lowering the amount from one hundred fifty to fifty dollars.
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Ray* Ner
Annie R. Schley
Admiral Schley
Maryland
House
Senate
Dr O'Hanlon Named Police Surgeon by Commissioner
Dr. Philip F. O'Hanlon, the coroner's physician for fifteen years, was appointed a Police Surgeon by Commissioner Waldo yesterday.
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Philip F. O’hanlon
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