Mutiny in Philippine Constabulary Stuns New York Officers
Gen Wood notes Davao’s flourishing hemp town on Mindanao’s southeast shore with American settlers and native Filipinos. The Philippine Constabulary mutiny shocks officers long confident in their troops as Capt Walker of Indiana and Col Sharpe of the 23rd Infantry are cited in dispatches.
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Davao
Wood
Mindanao
Gulf of
New York
Philippines
Constabulary
Philippine Constabulary
Walker
Indiana
Iacot
Goose chase ends in arrests at Bowery goose game
Coney Island police arrest Lippincott and Davies over a goose catching game. Fifteen geese are confined in a ring with rubber rings sold to spectators for prizes. A crowd chases the birds for blocks until officers recapture thirteen, then the geese and a returning gander escape again. The owners face court this morning.
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Coney Island
Flynn
Donnelly
Bowery
Lippincott & Davies
Lippincott and Davies
Lieut
Walsh
Doorman
Mullin
Robber Infiltrates Law Office Assaults Stenographer
Miss Edith V. Fitzgerald, a stenographer for J. C. Van Loon at 217 West 125th Street, describes a well-dressed man posing as a client. After waiting, the man returned, rifled the desk, assaulted Fitzgerald by choking her, then fled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith V. Fitzgerald
J. C. van Loon
West 125Th Street
Navy Chaplain Preaches Baccalaureate at Manhattan College
Father Matthew C. Gleason U S Navy chaplain who served aboard the flagship Connecticut preached the baccalaureate sermon to eighteen Manhattan College graduates last night at the Church of the Holy Name on Amsterdam Avenue The Rev John J Kean pastor introduced Gleason as an alumnus to the class
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Navy
Manhattan College
Matthew C. Gleason
United States Navy
Connecticut
Church of the Holy Name
Amsterdam Avenue
Ninety-sixth Street
John J. Kean
Father Gleason
Tariff Fight Deepens as Oil and Coal Duties Are Set
Senate Finance Committee approves petroleum duty of half a cent per gallon on crude and 25 percent ad valorem on refined oil, plus a flat 40 to 50 cent per ton duty on coal. Coal slack 15 cents. Wood pulp, print paper delayed. Debates extend into late June with twelve days more work planned.
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New York Times
Washington
Senate Finance Committee
Senate
Hale
Aldrich
Penrose
Customs Court
Bradley
Beveridge
Florida
Mittee
Lodge
New England
Cummins
Ways and Means Committee
Owen
Oklahoma
Real estate broker vows 25000 suit over Rogues Gallery incident
Joseph Goldstein of Brooklyn charges police officials with photographing him for the Rogues Gallery and Bertillon measurements after a brief detention at Police Headquarters. He asserts improper arrest for grand larceny tied to an insurer's manager and seeks legal remedy.
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Rogues
Joseph Goldstein
Stone Avenue
Brooklyn
Goldstein
Twenty-third Assembly
United Hebrew Charities of New York
Jewish Publication Society of America
Modern Woodmen of America
Brownsville
Tombs Court
Magistrate House
MISS WALTER WEDS HUME WALTER UNION SHOCKS MT VERNON SOCIETY
Edith Irwin Walter daughter of Herbert E. Walter marries Julien Lansdell Hume of New York at Grace Church on June 12 1909. The Mount Vernon announcement stirred local society as Walter’s engagement history revealed prior broken marriages and romantic gossip.
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Hume—Walter
Grace Church
W. R. Huntington
Edith Irwin
Herbert E. Walter
Julien Lansdell Hume
New York
Mount Vernon
Miss Walter
Fulton Avenue
Clinton Place
Chester Hill
Augustus Thomas
Middletown
N. Y
Iss Walter
Manhattan
Robert Patterson
Honesdale
Penn
Walter
Hume
Notable arrivals aboard the liner New York
Passengers on the American liner New York arrived in New York yesterday including William E. Avery, Robert T. Bowie, Clement A. Griscom former American Line president and his son and daughter in law Rodman C Griscom, Mrs B B Mosher, Mr and Mrs J Stanley Reeve, Mr and Mrs Theodore Varney, and Mr and Mrs E F Wright.
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New York
William E. Avery
Robert T. Bowie
Clement A. Griscom
American Line
Rodman C. Griscom
B. B. Mosher
J. Stanley Reeve
Theodore Varney
E. F. Wright
Bank of New York marks 125 years of service and legacy
The Bank of New York observed its 125th anniversary, tracing its roots to 1784 and the early formation in Merchants' Coffee House. The article outlines founders like Aaron Burr and Alexander Hamilton, initial capital plans, early office moves, and the bank’s role in early U.S. finance including gold deposits and government bonds.
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Bank of New York
New York
Merchants’ Coffee
St. George’s Square
Franklin Square
New York Packet
Philadelphia
Bank of North America
Aaron Burr
Alexander Hamilton
Alexander McDougall
Sons of Liberty
West Point
Benedict Arnold
Society of the Cincinnati
William Seton
Knickerbocker
Walton House
Cotton Exchange
Wall and William Streets
Bank
Galian Verplanck
Calvert Vaux
Central Park
First Bank
Zechin
Johannes
New York Chamber of Commerce
Wall Street
National City Bank
Nations’ Bank
New York National Banking Association
First National Bank
Greenwich Village
Christopher Street
Bank of the United States
Hamilton
United States
Amsterdam
Bank of the Manhattan Company
Tammany Hall
Friends
Ak of New York
York
United States Eyes Participation in Hankow Sze-Chuen Loan
Washington reports a State Department statement praising the formation of an American financial group to join the Hankow Sze-Chuen Railway loan in China. It notes cordial U S support for legitimate foreign investment and outlines prior 1904 1905 negotiations with Chinese authorities and British French interest, stressing anticipated American participation under the Wai Wu Pu pledge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
New York
State Department
Department
China
Peking
Hankow-Sze- Chuen
United States
Leper John R Early May Not Be Sent to New York
Washington reports the District Health Department will keep John R Early in quarantine unless New York City health authorities agree to take him. Dr. Woodward says no evidence exists that Early would be allowed into New York, and he could seek a writ of habeas corpus if unlawfully detained. He notes Early would face examination by independent physicians before any transfer.
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Washington
New York City
District Health Department
John R. Early
Bulkley
New York
Early
Woodward
Dr. Woodward
Peat as coal substitute eyed after USGS tests
Washington June 13 Experiments by United States Geological Survey experts test peat from bogs in the United States as a potential coal substitute. Estimated at $38 000 000 000 in value at $3 a ton, peat could supply power heat and light with by products like oils waxes and acids. Regions with vast deposits include the eastern Dakotas Minnesota Wisconsin Michigan New York New England New Jersey and parts of the South. The study also considers peat for paper manufacture and other uses.
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New York Times
Washington
United States Geological Survey
United States
Europe
Dakotas
Minnesot
Wisconsin
Michigan
Iowa
Illinois
Indiana
Ohio
New York
New England
New Jersey
Virginia
North
South Carolina
Georgia
Florida
Hearing on Bread Weight Rule Promoted by Central Union
The Central Federated Union Executive Committee reported a recommendation to appoint a committee to seek a hearing on the proposed ordinance by the Aldermen requiring bakery owners to weigh loaves and mark exact weight. School Commissioner Holland, a delegate, noted master bakers opposed the measure and argued bakers were not represented at hearings.
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Central Federated Union
James Holland
Firemen’s Union
Michigan Battleship Mishap Slows Trial Run
The Michigan struck Cape Cod and ran aground during a four hour speed test. Builders will bend the propeller blade and return the ship to Camden New Jersey for repairs before final speed tests. Navy officials say no serious damage and the ship remains under builder control.
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New York Times
Provincetown
Mass
Michigan
Cape Cod
New York Shipbuilding Yards
Camden
N. J
Washington
Navy Department
McLean
Department
Bert
Winthrop
New York Shipbuilding Company
Anchorage
South Carolina
National Council of Commerce launches export drive
The National Council of Commerce mailed a bulletin detailing the campaign to advance commerce under the Department of Commerce and Labor. It lists 24 000 member organizations and plans an elaborate card index system to share information with American industries and consulates. Oscar S. Straus, former secretary, organized the council and declined a dinner honor due to preparations to become Ambassador to Turkey.
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New York Times
Washington
National Council of Commerce
Department of Commerce and Labor For the Advancement of Commerce
Council
Department of Commerce and Labor
Oscar S. Straus
Commerce and Labor
Mr. Straus
Turkey
Not Home to Greet Twins Arrest Leads to Bail
Julius V. Komyea of Ozone Park Queens was taken to Far Rockaway Police Station after seeking a nurse for his ill wife. He returned home to find twins in the household and his hearing postponed to June 28. The French builder, anxious, hired a nurse amid language barriers and a badge on a sore horse back.
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Julius V. Komyea
Ozone Park
L. I
Far Rockaway
Komyea
Gilroy
Far Rockaway Court
Mr. Komyea
Col Fitz-George Heads to Texas Ranch
Col Sir Augustus Fitz-George arrives aboard the Amerika, then leaves for Texas to purchase a ranch with a valet and chef. After Texas he plans to visit California and Mexico, aiming for a return to bachelor life in the near future.
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Col
Fitz-George
Texas
Sir Augustus Fitz-George
Duke of Cambridge
King Edward
England
Amerika
California
Mexico
Wea
Auto Runs Down Inspector in Ridgefeld Crash
Public Service wire Inspector Samuel Brown from Hackensack was seriously injured when speeding automobili sts crashed into his carriage near the Ridgefeld station. George Brower was thrown from the tonneau as the car fled the scene. Brown is taken home by Louis Keim. In Red Bank Harry Hawkins, a real estate dealer, was badly hurt when his car went into the gutter and hit a pole. his ankles were shattered.
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Samuel Brown
Public Service
Hackensack
Ridgefeld
Brown
George Brower
Tonneau
Brower
George de W. Brown
Passaic
Louis Keim
Red Bank
N. J
Harry Hawkins
Hawkins
Auto turns a somersault near Roslyn Curve
Frederick Godwin great grandson of William Cullen Bryant escaped uninjured when his car skidded on a slippery Roslyn curve and turned turtle. H T Pratt of Brooklyn also rolled over after an axle broke near Turnpike Hill with only minor bruises. Carlos Guileino and Manfred Newmorgan were arrested on Jericho Turnpike for speeding and fined $25 each.
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New York Times
Roslyn
L. I
Frederick Godwin
William Cullen Bryant
Godwin
Albertson
H. T. Pratt
Brooklyn
Turnpike Hill
West Seventy-second Street
Manhattan
Jericho Turnpike
Willett Seaman
Justice of the Peace
Remsen
Tragedy as Child Hit by Flatbush Car in Nostrand Area
Four year old Florence Brown was struck by a Nostrand Avenue car near her home as her father Samuel Brown stood nearby. The girl died at Kings County Hospital after the incident witnessed by a crowd. Motorman James Kelly of Avenue O was detained on homicide charges.
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Florence Brown
Flatbush Avenue
Nostrand Avenue
Samuel Brown
van Buren
J. Brown
Kings County Hospital
James Kelly
Avenue O
Kelly
Flatbush
Car of liquor for soldiers blocked at Fort Riley
A carload of liquor ordered by soldiers at Fort Riley arrived but Col. Ward prevented distribution. He placed guards on the car and ordered its return to Kansas City citing Kansas liquor laws. Soldiers, frustrated by the rules, had placed large orders with a local liquor agent.
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Junction City
Kan
Fort Riley
Col. Ward
Kansas City
Kansas
Labor Council to Meet Tomorrow in Four Day Session
The Executive Council of the American Federation of Labor will open a four day special session at the Victoria Hotel to decide disputes over union jurisdiction and whether to impose further immigration restrictions.
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Executive Council
The
American Federation of Labor
Victoria Hotel
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