Beet-sugar Senators split as Thurber revelations loom
The article reports tension in the beet-sugar bloc over President Roosevelt and the Cuban relief issue. It notes distrust of the Administration amid Thurber's disclosures about Sugar Trust ties and hints at defections but preserves core names and positions, including Nelson's firm stance against the Spooner bill.
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Elkins
Thurber
Senate Committee On
Roosevelt
Sugar Trust
Havemeyer
Senate
Sali
Nelson
Spooner
Cuba Reciprocity Message Signals Trade Ties
The President urges Congress to grant substantial tariff reductions for Cuban imports, framing it as essential for moral duty and national interest. He cites McKinley era language, stresses Cuban independence paired with economic concessions, and argues the policy benefits American producers and future West Indies influence.
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Washington
Congress
Senate
House of Representatives
Cuba
United States
McKinley
Palma
Hawaiian Islands
Hawaii
Spain
West Indies
Central America
Tregards
Porto Rico
Philpines
Roosevelt urges continued steady policy toward Cuba 1902
Theodore Roosevelt appeals for persistent policy toward Cuba, praising past aid and sacrifices by American soldiers and officials. He argues Cuba, a young and weak republic, needs open-handed guidance and chances to govern itself, to grow with American support and integrity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuba
Theodore Roosevelt
White House
Wood visits Boston praises Cuba reciprocity plan
Gen Leonard Wood, former Governor General of Cuba, visits Boston and lauds Roosevelt's tariff reciprocity with Cuba. He defends Cuban administration finances, cites support from 80,000 Americans via Thurber, and recounts reforms under American occupation. Harvard President Eliot hosts a dinner in his honor.
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Boston
Leonard Wood
Cuba
Roosevelt
Congress
Gen. Wood
United States
Thurber
Wood
Island
Bank's Undivided Profits Upheld in Tax Suit
Judge Lacombe in the United States Circuit Court sustains the Governments demurrer in Leather Manufacturers National Bank v Treat. The opinion holds the bank undivided profits are assets and subject to war revenue tax. Government assessed 77 706 14. tax 154 paid under protest. bank sought recovery.
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Lacombe
United States Circuit Court
National Bank
Charles B. Treat
Statue of Tedyuscung Presented at Fairmount Park
Philadelphia June 13 The Fairmount Park Commission will formally present the bronze statue of Tedyuscung the Indian Chief atop Indian Rock Wissahickon designed by J Massey Rhind New York as a gift of Mr and Mrs Charles W Henry The presentation by Assistant United States Attorney General James M Beck will be accepted by Col Charles A Loudon President of the Park Commission Judge Samuel W Pennypacker Republican nominee for Governor will deliver an address
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Philadelphia
Fairmount Park
Tedyuscung
Indian Rock
Wissahickon
J. Massey Rhind
New York
Charles W. Henry
United States
James M. Beck
Charles A. Loudon
The
Park Commission
Samuel W. Pennypacker
City College of New York Holds Student Orators Contest
The annual prize speaking contest at Mendelssohn Hall featured three prizes for prose and poetry. Judges were Amend Bellamy and Hyde. Winners will be announced at June 18 commencement at the Metropolitan Opera House.
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The
College of the City of New York
Mendelssohn Hall
West Fortieth Street
Board of
Drummond
Rodemer
Edward B. Amend
Frederick P. Bellamy
James W. Hyde
Metropolitan Opera House
Mrs Innes Testifies In Absolute Divorce Trial
Georgia F Innes wife of bandmaster Frederick W Innes testified at the second Supreme Court day of the trial before Justice Bischoff. She denied charges in connection with Ernest H Crowhurst and said love letters were meant to provoke her husband’s jealousy. She disputed being ousted from the statel Walton in Philadelphia. She grew excited and was briefly removed as adjournment was taken until Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia F. Innes
Frederick W. Innes
Justice Bischoff
Supreme Court
Ernest H. Crowhurst
Philadelphia
Walton
A. H. Hummel
Newspapermen’s Lake Erie trip reaches Detroit
Twenty New York newspaper men and their wives guests of the Erie Railroad and the Detroit and Buffalo Steamship Company arrived in Detroit aboard the steamer Eastern States. They toured the city in a parlor car, lunched at the Hotel Cadillac, then departed back to New York on the Eastern States this afternoon.
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Lake Erie
Detroit
New York
Erie Railroad
Detroit and Buffalo Steamship Company
Cadillac
Kicked by a Vicous Horse in Runabout Wreck
Miss Dorothy Wilde twelve year old step daughter of Henry Siegel of New York Mrs Wilde and coachman Michael Donahue were injured when a high spirited horse halted suddenly then kicked the runabout. The horse charged through a conservatory destroying plants before being subdued and will be shot due to leg injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mamaroneck
N. Y
Dorothy Wilde
Henry Siegel
Siegel- Cooper Company
New York
Miss Wilde
Mr. Siegel
Pennsylvania Levels Raised In Geologic Elevations
Col H C Demming of the US Geological Survey reports higher elevations across multiple Pennsylvania sites compared with earlier readings. He cites possible effects from seismic disturbances in Martinique and nearby islands, noting increases ranging from two inches to over twenty four inches.
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Pennsylvania
Martinique
United States
Kilauea Volcano Erupts Again in Hawaii
Honolulu report via San Francisco notes Kilauea volcano broke loose again on June 3 with flames and smoke rising above the crater. The eruption, preceded by increased smoke and minor earthquakes, shows no lava or ash yet and was ongoing as of the latest Hawaii reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honolulu
San Francisco
Kilauea
Hawaii
State Camp in Peekskill to undergo troop changes
Tomorrow Brig Gen George Moore Smith and staff will be relieved by Gen Roe at the State Camp of Instruction. The Twenty-third Regiment under Col A C Barnes arrives at 10 30 am, followed by the Sixty-ninth. The Fourteenth under Col Kline relieves the Forty-seventh at 2 30 pm and takes permanent camp. Payrolls total about 15000.
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Peekskill
State Camp of Instruction
George Moore Smith
Roe
Twenty-third Regiment
Brooklyn
A. C. Barnes
Sixty-ninth
City of
Disappointed Father Reunites with Wrong Daughter
Nicholas Nathan of New York returns to Chicago convinced that Mrs. Nathaniel Bloom is his lost daughter kidnapped twelve years ago in Hoboken. Aurora records later show she is the child of Clarence and Henrietta Greene of that place.
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Chicago
Nicholas Nathan
New York
Nathaniel Bloom
Hoboken
Aurora
Clarence
Henrietta Greene
Automobilist Hurt in Edgewater Locomobile Incident
Edward T. Gibson of the American Appraisers' Company of New York, living at Mountain House Montclair, recently bought a locomobile. While descending Edgewater hill brake failure caused a runaway. the machine toppled. Gibson suffered a scalp wound a back contusion and a severe shock. The operator was stunned but not seriously injured.
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Montclair
N. J
Edward T. Gibson
American Appraisers’ Company of
New York
Mountain House
Edgewater
Gibson
Smith named general manager of Brooklyn Rapid Transit
Don S. Smith, superintendent of St. Paul’s Twin City Rapid Transit, accepted as General Manager of the Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company. He will replace J. C. Breckenridge, who becomes Engineer of Construction. Breckenridge has acted as GM since the Brooklyn Heights and Nassau systems joined to form BRT.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. S. Smith
St. Paul, Minn
Manager Breckinridge
Don S. Smith
St. Paul
Twin City Rapid Transit Company
Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company
Ex Assemblyman Demarest Demurs in Fraud Indictments
In Nyack New York on June 13 counsel for ex assemblyman Frank P Demarest indicted for attempted fraud appeared in court and demurred to the indictments Judge Fallon reserved decision The defense plans to seek dismissal on grounds the indictments are not properly drawn.
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Nyack
N. Y
Frank P. Demarest
Fallon
Mysterious Water Body Near Town Draws NY Millionaire
A New York millionaire pursues a strange local body of water famed for its unfathomable character and storied history, prompting curiosity about a possible acquisition as teased for tomorrow's New York Times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
NEW York Times
Driscoll Cracks Down at Coney Island
Capt Driscoll of the Coney Island police rushed from Stratton's Walk to warn resort owners that women found there would have two hours to leave. Eight women were later arrested on vagrancy charges and locked up after the deadline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Driscoll
Coney Island
Brooklyn
Stratton
Threaten Another Strike Over Packers and Teamsters Dispute
Chicago reports warn of another, more vigorous strike if the new Arbitration Board fails to settle tensions between the Packers and Teamsters Union No. 10. G F Golden alleges illegal firings and discrimination after two union men were dismissed for refusing non union box factory work at Swift Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Teamsters
Packers
Louis Bump
Louis Skedon
Swift & Co
House Painters Strike Ahead of Schedule
The Amalgamated Painters and Decorators Union began a提前 strike yesterday for a 50 cent daily raise ahead of Aug. 1. About 700 of its 5,000 members, interior decorators, left work, employed by the Association of Interior Decorators and Cabinetmakers. The demand is raise from 3.50 to 4 for plain painting and from 4 to 4.50 for decorative work.
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Amalgamated Painters and Decorators’ Union
Association of
Interior Decorators and Cabinetmakers
Illinois Officers to Confer on Sympathetic Strike
Chicago June 13 W D Ryan secretary treasurer of the United Mine Workers of Illinois with state officials will travel to Wilkes Barre Penn to meet anthracite district officers. They refuse to disclose the purpose of the mission. It is believed they will discuss a sympathetic strike with President Mitchell about the Illinois coal field.
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Chicago
W. D. Ryan
United Mine Workers’ of Illinois
Wilkesbarre
Penn
Illinois
Mitchell
Ilinois
Granite Company's Trouble At Hall's Quarry Mount Desert
The Standard Granite Company of Hall's quarry Mount Desert announces it cannot meet obligations. A financial statement will be issued next week. Creditors will confer on best steps. One attachment rests on property and a keeper is in charge. The firm has long operated contracts in New York and employed 500 men. President C. J. Hall and Treasurer Co G Ferguson are named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bangor
Standard Granite Company
Hall
Mount Desert
New York
C. J. Hall
G. Ferguson
Fire Devastates Alexander City Alabama
A blaze swept through Alexander City Alabama destroying most of the town. The 1500 residents faced loss estimated at 750000 dollars with water supply absent and telegraph lines down delaying details. The fire started at the Alexander City Machine Company shop and spread quickly amid a strong wind.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alexander City
Alexander City Machine Company
Peace Dane
Watertown GOP picks nominees at district conventions
In the First Assembly District convention W A Dennison of Ellisburg was nominated for Assembly. In the Second District James A Otterson of Carthage was renominated. Delegates were elected to the Senatorial convention for Elon R Brown and to the Fifth Judicial District convention for Wat M Rogers of Watertown.
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Watertown
N. Y
W. A. Dennison
Ellisburg
James A. Otterson
Carthage
Elon R. Brown
Wats M. Rogers
Rowland Swift Dies Bank Leader After 50 Years
Hartford banker Rowland Swift, 68, president of the American National Bank of Hartford, died at his home. He had been with the bank for fifty years and led it as president for thirty years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
Conn
Rowland Swift
American National Bank
Toads and sketches illuminate field friends for farmers
Rodney Blake describes timely insights in tomorrow's New York Times with illustrations by Kemble. The sketches aim to offer farmers clearer understanding of toads and their role in fields, aiding practical knowledge for agricultural work.
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Rodney Blake
New York Times
Kemble
Adv
Lightning Strikes Harlem Police Station Flagpole
A lightning bolt shattered the fifty-foot flagpole at the East 104th Street Police Station in Harlem injuring a doorman. Moments later the Unionport residence of Frederick Hoerbetg burned after a lightning strike, causing about $5,000 in damage. Fire alarms surged as wires flashed and fires spread across the borough.
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One Hundred and Fourth Street
Third Avenue
Joseph Whalley
Frederick Hoerbetg
Main Street
Unionport
Harlem
Bronx
Ralse
Pushed Off Trolley Cars on Brooklyn Line
Two similar accidents occurred on the Seventh Avenue trolley in Brooklyn within an hour. William Field, 48, of 22 Bedford Avenue, and Mary McCue, 22, of 288 Pacific Street, were pushed from cars bound for the bridge from Coney Island. Both fell on their heads and were taken to Seney Hospital unconscious. Field failed to revive by 1 AM, McCue listed in critical concussion.
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Seventh Avenue
Third Street
Brooklyn
Coney Island
William Field
Bedford Avenue
Mary McCue
Pacific Street
Seney Hospital
Field
Big Land Boom In Canada Drives Northwest Settlement
Duluth and Minneapolis owners of the Regina Road land grant in Far Northwest Canada report rapid sale of 240000 acres at 3.50 an acre after paying 2. The buyers included the Government Experiment Station director, Eastern capitalists, and small lots from 50000 acres. The Red River Valley now fragments into quarter sections as large tracts retreat from bonanza farming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duluth
Minneapolis
Regina
Appellees Saskatchewan
Canada
Northwest
Government Experiment Station
Red River Valley
Big Gold Mines in Korea Run by Emperor Shareholders
Tacoma, June 13. Harry F. Meserve, GM of Oriental Consolidated Mining Company, details Korean operations. Seven mines cover 25 square miles with 120 stamps and two cyanide plants. an 80-stamp mill nearing completion. Seven thousand miners work for 25 cent daily wages. gold bars are shipped to Japan. Company capitalization at 5 million dollars. H. C. Perkins of New York is president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tacoma
Washington
Harry F. Meserve
L. S. J. Hunt
Korea
Oriental Consolidated Mining Company
New York
Hunt
Puget Sound
Japan
H. C. Perkins
Mary Curtis Lee Arrested for Seat Rule Violation
In Alexandria on June 13 Mary Curtis Lee daughter of Gen. Robert E. Lee was arrested after boarding a Washington Lincoln route car and sitting in the colored section. Conductor Thomas Chauncey filed the complaint and she was released on personal bonds pending court action if the railroad prosecutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert E. Lee
Alexandria
Mary Curtis Lee
Washington, Alexandria and Mount Vernon
Miss Lee
Washington, D. C
Strike Again Hits American Can Company Factories
Delegates of the American Can Company strike again in New York and Brooklyn plants over union recognition and a Saturday half holiday after earlier victory for strikers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Can Company
New York
Brooklyn
Capt Croxton Shoots Himself in Richmond
Richmond dispatch reports Captain Richard C. Croxton United States Army fatally shot himself in a civilian setting on June 13 near Richmond Virginia. Details from the scene and motives remain sketchy as investigators begin inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Richard C. Croxton
United States Army
Unclear shooting leaves man in critical condition today
A man was shot at his brother in law’s residence in the city and is now in critical condition. He was alone when the incident occurred and authorities have not determined if the shooting was deliberate or accidental.
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Albert J. McMullen
Joseph Horowitz
Lifayette
Joseph Flynn
Henry C. Moses
Arthur Boylan
Jacob A. Segal
Langley Lane
Matthew J. Elgas, Jr
Jacques Dufour
Victor Deutsch
MRS
Geological Survey
Pelee
Harrisburg
H. C. Demming
United States Geological Survey
Charles D. Walcott
Washington, D.C
Ill
E. T. Gibson
Brooklyn Transit
Assemblyman
Demarest Demurs
Vanderbilt
Grand Jury
Granite Company
Alabama
Regina Road
Oriental Consolidated Company
Capt. Croxton
President Roosevelt
Moxie Nerve Food
Moxie
Regal
Lons
Deur
Ann and Beekman
London
Mai
St Wee Bet
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20Th Sts
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Cor
125Th Street
Fulton Street
Montague St
Broadway
Bet
Ditmars Street
Willoughby Avenue
Jersey City
Newark Avenue
Newark
Broad Street
R. R
N. J. Depot
C City
10Th Street
Herald Square
West 125Th Street
NEW York Central
Lake Shore
Grand Central Station
A. H. Smith
George H. Daniels
Almont
Yale, Lenox
Uuane
Houston
Fulton St
Oxford
Princeton
William Oakam
University Cottage Club
Joseph James
University Athletic Clubhouse
Oakam
Bayard Avenue
Cleveland
Lewis & Qonger
Forty-first Street
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