Free trade and protection clash in House debate
A heated parliamentary session saw a Liberal attack on protectionist tariffs as Cabinet ministers pressed for a wide inquiry into preferential duties. Premier Balfour’s absence drew criticism while Mr Ritchie defended remitting the grain tax and urged a broad review of fiscal policy amid cross‑party tensions.
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Robert Peel
Mr. Chamberlain
Cheers
Ritchie
Balfour
House of Commons
Eee
Gerald Balfour
Board of Trade
Henry Chaplin
Board of Agriculture
Westminster
John Redmond
Tris
Chaplin
Henry Campbell- Banhemin
P. A. McHugh
North Leitrinat
Sligo
Ion
Champie
William’ Court
Wiliam Redmond
McHugh
Edward Ken
Ireland
Ana
Tion
Micheel Hicks-Beach
Excheque
Sehether
Chamberlain
Corot
Great Britain
Beng
Brente
Cole
Michael
Hind
Bea
Regira
Coloniazi
Tef
Chanien
United Kingdom
Camberlain
Althoven
Theseaker
Tha Quatter
Ritchie Uaid
Ritchies repudiation shocks lobbies over tariff debate
The article reports Mr. Ritchie's outspoken rejection of Mr. Chamberlain's tariff proposals and the ensuing sensation in Parliament's lobbies. It notes talk of an early dissolution is unlikely this autumn or next year, and mentions a royal commission may handle tariff preference to gauge public opinion.
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Ritchie
Chamberlain
Row. E. Middleton
London press baffled by Cabinet clash and Irish bill crisis
London editorials decry the open mind approach as Cabinet debate rouses ironical comment. Reports say Chamberlain may not speak or resign, while government aims to push the Irish Land bill and avert a crisis until October. Talks in private rooms hint at threats to a dissolution and fiscal policy questions looming next week.
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London
Tory” Morning Post
Aly
Chamberlain
Balfour
House of Commons
Michael Hicks-Beach
Viscount Goschen
Tery
Lord Salisbury
Michael Thicks-Beach
Wilk
House of Lords
Daily Chronicle
Hamberlain
Hirmingham
ASS ‘Intitn
Poe
Canada
Thmnes
Chan Ani Olas
Erich
Rosebery Warns of Revolt from Chamberlain’s Fiscal Plan
Lord Rosebery warned of possible revolution over Chamberlain’s tariff scheme in Parliament. He cited potential worker unrest, rural depopulation, and rising food prices, arguing free trade spared the nation from famine in 1416 and could be lost if policy shifted. He urged careful consideration before returning to protectionism.
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London
Essex
Rosebey
Chamberlain Explains Retaliatory Duties on Bounty Goods
London June Colonial Secretary Chamberlain answers a Liberal Unionist request for the meaning of retaliatory duties. He says he would favor duties on exports from a foreign country that receive a bounty direct or indirect but adheres to free interchange of commerce at a natural price. He notes that cheaper foreign imports should not trigger retaliation and urges finding the cause of foreign success and using proportional means.
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London
Chamberlain
Ahehen
Liberal Unionist Association
Cabden
Great Britain
Forest Fire Arson Suspect Impedes Jury Convictions
Special to The New York Times Albany June 9 A Warrensburg man says forest fires rise challenges for juries and officials to convict arsonists amid drought. In Warren County a suspect faced with fifty arson counts was jailed after a boy witnessed an attempt to ignite a blaze. Other arrests include violations of burning rules and a confession with a $100 fine or 100 days imprisonment.
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New York Times
Albany
Emmerson
Warrensburg
Thorman
Wwarren
Union Has Him Arrested In Bridgeport
Albert Young a boss barber is jailed in default of bonds after the Barbers Union sues to recover possession of a shop circle card issued to him. He allegedly hired a non union man, refused to surrender the card, and was arrested after a writ of replevin with a body writ. Union members say the card was to stay with him while he observed union rules.
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Bridgeport
Conn
Albert Young
Barbers’ Union
Union Circle
Young
Sending for Samples to Styles & Café The Stylus
Round pointed sent for samples to Styles Cafe The Stylus located at 778th Ave City Ady.
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Ady
Government Clerk Charged in Embezzlement Probe
James M. Watson Jr a clerk in the District of Columbia Treasury office was arrested on embezzlement charges. Authorities allege about 60 000 to 75 000 missing from funds deposited for local property improvements. Watson claims the shortage stems from careless bookkeeping. Bail set at 25000.
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Washington
James M. Watson,Jr
Auditor of ‘the Treasury
District of Columbia
Saeed
Watson
J. T. Try
Treasury Department
District Department
Board of Commissioners of
Petty
Barber
Ree
District Cooperative Association
Jvistrice Pouiding
Dudley and Michener in Postal Inquiry
Washington dispatch reports a Post Office Department probe into Col. W A Dudley and the firm Dudley and Michener. A druggist named Stone sought a Post Office branch, Dudley and Michener arranged the substation for 100 dollars, then a rival was assigned the site. Dudley defended the transaction as legitimate noting it involved contingent fees. The inquiry relates to broader matters including the Tyner Barrett affair.
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New York Times
Washington
Post Office Department
Col
W A. Dudley
Stone
Dudley & Michener
Post Office
Dudley
Maryland
Merritt
Ialson
Dudleyv
Michener
Tyner-Barrett
Postal Receipts Rise In Largest US Offices
Washington reports gross postal receipts for last month compared with May show a net gain of 260 152 dollars or about 6 percent across fifty large post offices. Nashville leads with a 29 percent rise while Portland Maine shows a 7 percent drop. New York and Chicago posted small gains and Philadelphia's receipts fell by 3 percent among the ten largest cities.
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Washington
United States
Nashville
Tenn
Portland
New York
Chicago
Philadelphia
Moro Province Bill Outlines Courts and Laws
Philippine authorities move to recognize Moro laws that do not conflict with American rules and codify tribal laws. The measure creates Moro courts and divides the area into five districts Sulu Zamboanga Lanao Cotabato and Davao with partial military government and potential first governor General Leonard Wood.
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Sulu
Zamboagaga
Lanao
Cotabato
Davao
Leonard Wood
Moro
Col William Michael Falls Four Stories In Elevator
Col William H. Michael chief clerk of the Department of State, with three other passengers, fell four stories in an elevator at an apartment house in the northeast, visiting his daughter. All were badly shaken. Michael, a Civil War veteran, was slightly injured but planned to return to work tomorrow.
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Washington
William H. Michael
Department of State
Col. Michael
Pacific Squadron Cruise Aims at Aleutian Visit
Rear Admiral Glass will lead the Pacific squadron from San Francisco in late June for a cruise to the Aleutian Islands to test cruising efficiency and train officers in Northern Pacific waters. The fleet will visit Dutch Harbor for a 5,000 ton coal depot older ships Boston and Concord swap into the squadron. New York Marblehead Ranger and Concord will comprise the fleet.
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Washington
Pacific
Glass
San Francisco
Aleutian Islands
Dutch Harbor
Boston
Concord
New York
Marblehead
Ranger
The New Militia Law Is Handed To Assistant Secretary Sanger
Secretary Root assigns execution of the militia law to Assistant Secretary Sanger so he can focus on other matters. Col. Sanger, a former New York National Guard officer, is noted as highly informed on citizen order questions and the War Department has apportioned $2,000,000 for the National Guard across states. New York receives $76,407. Connecticut $12,745. Pennsylvania $67,973. New Jersey $21,241. Delaware $6,372.
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Washington
Root
Sanger
Col
New York National Guard
National Guard
War Department
Nations Guard
New York
Connecticut
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Delaware
Moody Announces Bids Accepted for Three 16000-Ton Battleships
Secretary Moody confirms awards to three shipbuilders for the 16000-ton battleships. Minnesota-Newport News Shipbuilding Company receives 4 110 000, Kansas-New York Shipbuilding Company 4 179 000, and Fore River Manufacturing Company 4 165 000. Portable equipment is excluded from the cost limit of 12 000 per ship.
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Washington
Moody
Minnesota
Newport News Shipbuilding Company
Newport News
Kansas
New York Shipbuilding Company
Camden
N. J
Vermont
Fore River
American and Mexican Smelting and Refining Company Formed
The American and Mexican Smelting and Refining Company filed articles of incorporation in Washington. Capital is 20 million dollars. Incorporators are O. S. Lee N. C. Clark and Edwin Christy. Main office in New York City with West coast branches. A refinery may be built in Baltimore or the South. E. R. Holden likely chosen as General Manager.
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Washington
O. S. Lee
N. C. Clark
Edwin Christy
New York City
Baltimore
United States
Mexico
E. R. Holden
New York
Colorado
Governor Hunt sails to New York amid resignation rumors
Gov. Hunt and his family left San Juan for New York aboard the steamer Ponce. He denied any plan to resign and stated he would return in September.
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San Juan
Porto Rico
Assistant Secretary Approves Pier Line Extension in Manhattan
Washington June 0 The Assistant Secretary Sanger approved engineers recommendations for a slight extension of the pier line and bulkhead lines between Fourteenth and Seventeenth Streets on the East River's east shore in Manhattan New York.
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Washington
Sanger
Fourteenth
Seventeenth Streets
East River
Manhattan
New York
The Charges Against Major Howze
Major Robert Howze of the Porto Rico Provisional Regiment is ordered to Manila to be present during the investigation of charges of cruel treatment of Filipino prisoners. General Davis will designate an officer to conduct the inquiry and will report on Major Hunter's role in filing the charges.
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Howze
Washington
Robert IL
Porto Rico
Postmaster Salaries Readjusted in New York and Nearby
Washington reports annual salary changes for postmasters including New York New Rochelle from 2700 to 3000 dollars Oneonta from 2500 to 2600 Sufferin from 1500 to 1600 Syracuse from 3000 to 3400 and Willard from 1000 to 200 dollars.
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New York Times
Washington
New York
New Rochelle
Oneonta
Suffern
Syracuse
Willard
European Squadron to Kiel regatta then coal at Southampton
The European Squadron heads to Kiel for a regatta and likely coal at Southampton where Rear Admiral Cotton will temporarily transfer his flag to the battleship Kearsarge. After Kiel, Kearsarge returns to the North Atlantic fleet at the Azores and the Brooklyn joins the European Squadron as flagship.
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Washington
Kiel
Southampton
Kearsarge
Cotton
Azores
Brooklyn
Government of the Moros bill in Manila June
The Philippine Commission enacts a bill for Moros government. Taft and Davis drafted it creating an autonomous Moro Province under Philippine control. It establishes an appointive Legislative Council with a Governor, Secretary, Treasurer, engineer, attorney, and Superintendent of Schools. Taft to appoint the officials. The bill extends jurisdiction.
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Manila
Philippine Commission
Taft
Gen. Davis
Moro Province
Philippines
Philippines Judiciary Appointment
Washington June 9 The President appointed E Finley Johnson as Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines to fill the vacancy from the resignation of Fletcher Ladd. Johnson has been connected with the Philippine judiciary for the past two years.
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Philippines
Washington
E. Finley Johnson
Supreme Court of the Philippines
Fletcher
Ladd
Johnson
Judiciary of the Philippines
Warships Not Needed at Valparaiso
Washington June 9 The orders for American ships to proceed to Valparaiso have been revoked after a cable from Minister Wilson indicated their presence is not required.
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Valparaiso
Washington
W Son
Ex-Official Fugitive Wicker Bonds Forfeited In Six Cases
Chicago June 9 Herman B Wicker former Lincoln Park Board president is a fugitive from justice His bonds in six cases were forfeited He faces indictment for larceny embezzlement and obtaining money by false pretenses Accused of taking nearly 50 000 from investors by using mortgages deeds and self appointed trustee roles for gain
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Clhcago
Herman B. Wickersham
Lincoln Park Board
Wickersham
Ace
Yale Oarsmen Still unsettled with Harvard race near
Harvard coaches push hard training as Yale Varsity crew undergoes changes. Whittier is out for overtraining and Auchincloss moves to No 5 in the Varsity eight while Daly, Meier, and Johnston shuffle positions in the four. Freshmen endure two-stretch rows as Seele coaches aim to reduce catch tension.
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Gales Ferry
Conn
Harvard
Crimson
Red Top
Pleasanton
Cambridge
Guild
Varsity
Yale
Auchincloss
Whittier
Meier
Daly
Bailey
Adams
Johnston
Julian Curtiss
Charles O Donnell Lee Accused in Bank Trouble
Baltimore reports sensational disclosures in the City Trust bank distress. President Wheatley challenged Charles O Donnell Lee over loans by Lee and his family totaling about nine percent of the bank’s capital. Lee and family loans were to be cleared or Lee would be replaced. Lee reportedly settled partially. ongoing liquidation raised over 300000 through asset sales. Receiver Carrington noted uncertainty on dollar-for-dollar repayment to depositors but expressed faith in solvency.
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New York Times
Baltimore
City Trust d Banking Company
William F.wheatley
Charles Cdonnell Lee
Wheatley
Lee
Stewart Lee
Thomas S. Lee
J.ze
Mr. Lee
Carrington
Train Wreck on Muldraugh Hill in Kentucky
A derailment on Muldraugh's Hill thirty-two miles south of Louisville injures thirteen and fatally wounds Louisville fireman John Keller who died tonight. The engine and fireman were buried after the wrecked engine careened down a sixty‑foot hill. mail, baggage, and other cars left the track but stayed on the roadbed. Four physicians aided the injured aboard the train carrying President Milton H. Smith of the Louisville and Nashville.
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Muldraugh’s Hill
Louisville
John [Keller
Milton H. Smith
Louisville and Nashville
Fire destroys Brooklyin Cohoperage plant in South Boston
A fire at the Brooklyin Cohoperage Company plant in South Boston caused $140,000 in damage. It is the second blaze in two months, the first costing $40,000. The company HQ is in Brooklyn, New York.
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Boston
Brooklyn Cohoperage Company
Brooklyn
N. Y
Damages Reported at Several City Addresses
A transcription lists multiple damage incidents with times and locations including 341 East Twenty-fifth Street Marget Dandwain minor damage, 62 Henry Street Herman, 211 West Sixtieth Street Thomas Coyne $100, 794 and 798 Tenth Avenue Nichols Tubing Company $5,000, 2521 Amsterdam Avenue Seraphine minor damage, and 16 Third Avenue owner anxious minor damage.
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Twenty-fifth Street
Marget. Dandwain
Henry Treet
Herman With
Sixtieth Street
Thomas Coyne
Tenth Avenue
Nichols Tubing Company
Amsterdam Avenue
Seraphine
Third Avenue
Anxiousl
Mage Slight
Child Killed Under Car In Front Of Home
Five year old Joseph Shapiro playing outside 744 Third Avenue was crushed under a car. Motorman James Lyons arrested after crowd threatening lynching. Police and bystanders lifted the vehicle, an ambulance sent to Flower Hospital.
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Joseph Shapiro
Third Avenue
James Lyons
Edward Tomlin
East
Forty-sixth Street
Little Joe
Dr. Richardsen
Flower Hospitl
Germans to Visit Chicago on Agricultural Tour
Forty five German agriculturists led by Herr Schulte of the German Department of Agriculture will arrive in Chicago Tuesday or next week to inspect stock yards packing houses and other sites. The group is sent by the German Government to study farming and stock-raising in the United States with emphasis on the wheat and corn regions of the Midwest. Accompanying officials include Dr. Brettschneider and Dr. Deitrich, plus several German Parliament members. A Washington commission will meet them in Chicago and guide them through farming districts in Ohio Pennsylvania New Hampshire and New York.
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New York Times
Chicago
Herr Schulte
Brettschneider
Deitrich
Department of Agriculture
Washington
Ohio
Pennsylvania
New Hampshire
New York
Pickands-Magee Coke Company Formed in Pittsburg Market Surge
Special to The New York Times reports the Pickands Magee Coke Company filing for a charter in Pettsburg with incorporators W C Magee C P Wheeler C T Boynton William M Hall Jr and Watson B Adair. initial capital 10000 rising to 500000 by July and aimed daily output 75 cars of coal and coke. post start merger plans with Pickands-Mather Coke Company of Cleveland and Pickands-Brown Coke Company of Chicago to operate under one management.
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New-York Times
Pettsburg
Pickands-Magee Coke Company
W. C. Magee
C. P. Wheeler
Cleveland
C. T. Boynton
Chicago
William M. Hall, Jr
Watson B. Adair
H. ¢. Frick Coke Company
United States
Frick Coke Company
Big Steel Trust
Pickanill- Magee Company
Pittsburg
Pickands-Mather Coke Company
Pickands-Brown Coke Comany
Countess Castelmenardo disclaims unauthorized bills
Englewood notices the former Edith Varn Buren daughter of a Phelps relative states she will not be responsible for bills not authorized by her. A year ago a bill led to suit and judgment while she was abroad, prompting a cable dispatch from Europe to stop an attachment.
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Englewood
N. J
Sudden Deaths Mark Newark Immigrat ion Official Family
George M. Hazard, a gatekeeper at the Barge Office in Newark, died at his home on Osborne Terrace. His passing follows a spate of sudden deaths in his immediate family over the past eight months, including his mother, an uncle, and a brother-in-law. he leaves a wife and two children.
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George M. Hazard
Barge
Osborne Terrace
Newark
Hazard
Air Mele
Thomas Kennedy Dies of Heart Disease in City Corner
Thomas Kennedy age twenty three, a collector for the Northern Union Gas Company, residing with his parents at S23 East One hundred and Seventy eighth Street, collapsed and died yesterday afternoon from heart disease in Delecker's corner of Tremont and Bathgate Avenues after stepping in to rest.
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Thomas Kennedy
Northern Union Gas Company
S23
East One Hundred and Seventy-eighth Street
Delecker
Red Bank Legal Leader Appointed Chief by Commissioners
Rediscovered notes indicate J. June of Wilson, a prominent Wisconsin lawyer, named Chief of the Bank by the commission after a local signation in Red Bank. The move follows a sequence involving Lewis Bergen ram and police of Mr Wil.
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RED Bank
Wilson
Wis Teday
Ted Bank
Missioners
Ie Penant Nets
Lewis Bergenram
Wilsignation
Engineer Humbert Dies in Fall at East Houston Street Building
Alexander Humbert thirty five of 121 Washington Place fell from the sixth floor at 2% to 52 East Houston Street while repairing the freight elevator shaft. He was employed as the building engineer and died instantly.
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East Fifty-first Street
Lyons
Joe
Alexander Humbert
Washington Place
Houston Street
Ceffir
Humbert
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