Meat Inspection Bill Passed After Brief House Debate
The House approved the re revised Meat Inspection bill with only one dissenting vote. Debate touched mainly on how the new inspection service would be financed. Wadsworth and Williams led supportive remarks while addressing amendments and court review provisions.
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New York Times
Washington
DeArmond
Missouri
House
Cannon
Wadsworth
Committee On Agriculture
Lamb
John Sharp Williams
Chicago
Omaha
Olmsted
Milwaukee minister urges support over Meat and Pure Food bills
The Rev. Henry Colman of Milwaukee sent a note to Speaker Cannon expressing anger at his stance on Meat Inspection and Pure Food measures. He notes he has never voted Democratic in fifty years but is leaning toward the Democrats for relief. Cannon replies with a Crockett motto about being right before proceeding.
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Washington
Henry Colman
Milwaukee
Cannon
Davy Crockett
McClellan
Hearst
Ady notes Spencer’s Toric eye s with Hold-firm guards
A brief item mentions Spencer's Toric eyewear with Hold-firm guards, located at 12 Maiden Lane, attributed to Ady.
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Spencer
Maiden Lane
French money for America to fuel Franco-American investments
Paris correspondent of The Times reports French capital seeking abroad investments to beat French taxes and to place surplus cash in American securities. Russia’s unrest repels French funds, while Housman & Co. in Paris discuss promoting larger dealings by French investors in U.S. stocks. France’s financial outlook is optimistic, with America poised to profit from French demand.
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NEW York Times
London
Paris
The
Times
France
Russia
Empire
Housman
New York
A. A. Housman & Co
M. de Verneuil
America
Honest John Shinn’s Shortage Tied to Poor Books
Former Westchester supervisor John S. Shinn of Pelham, nicknamed Honest John the Little Giant, shows a $17,971.37 shortage over eleven years due to bad bookkeeping. He has offered to reimburse the town and two Pelham Manor houses are held in trust to cover the deficit. no indictment planned. Party politics and Shinn’s varied career noted, including painting and law.
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John Sm. Shinn
Pelham
Westchester County
Honest John
Shinn
Pelham Manor
New Rochelle
Sherman Pell
Wall Street
South America
John Shinn
Pell
Louis C.young
Coler Denies Promises in Brooklyn Borough Presidency Charge
President Bird S Coler of Brooklyn denies making pre election promises in a affidavit released by Attorney General Mayer. Brooklyn Democrats accused Coler of patronage pledges. Mayer will hear the charges for Gov Higgins on June 26 in New York. Coler states he met Coffey Belford Hamm and others in 1905 and did not promise patronage.
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Albany
N. Y
Bird S. Coler
Brooklyn
Mayer
Higgins
Coler
New York
Michael J. Coffey
Frank Belford
Henry Hamm
James A. Healy
James 8. Taylor
Girl Killed by Brighton Beach Train
Flossie Warren of 221 Chrystie Street Manhattan fell from the Ocean Parkway Station platform near Brighton Beach around 1 am and was killed by an approaching train. Her body was pulled from under the wheels of the forward car. The motorman was arrested.
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Brighton Beach
Flossie Warren
Chrystie Street
Manhattan
Ocean Parkway
Index to Departments and Page References
Department listings cover Amusements Arrivals Business Troubles Court Calendars Financial News Marine Intelligence New Corporations Real Estate Society United Service Weather Yesterday's Fires Advertisements Deaths Furnished Rooms Help Wanted Hotels Restaurants Instruction Lost and Found Marriages Resorts Travelers Guide and more with page numbers for each item.
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Marine Intelligence
United Service
Weather Report
Travelers’ Guide
Three New Geysers on Yellowstone Tour Adds Summer Incentive
Pennsylvania Railroad offers a July 3 East departure for a special Pullman tour to Yellowstone Park. Nearly a week exploring the National Playground with every comfort included. From New York at $227 covering all expenses.
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Yellowstone Park
East
Great National Playground
New York
Kidnapper Kean Sentenced to Twenty Years Hard Labor
John Joseph Kean, who abducted Freddie Muth, received twenty years of solitary confinement and hard labor at Eastern Penitentiary. He admitted most charges but disputed mistreatment, and showed distress as the verdict was delivered. Freddie testified to the kidnapping, and Kean claimed no intent to harm.
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New York Times
Philadelphia
John Joseph Kean
Freddie Muth
Eastern
Sixty-second Street
Kean
Freddie
Clear
Beal
Eisenbrown
Eisenbronn
Charles Frederick Muth
Suizpverger
Joseph H. Taulane
McNicoll
Muth
von Moschzisker
Sleeping cars on Lake Shore Limited to St Louis and Cincinnati
Advertises sleeping cars on the Lake Shore Limited to St Louis and Cincinnati with first class service. Leaves New York daily at 8 80 P M via New York Central Lines. No excess fare. America's Greatest Railroad.
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Lake Shore
St. Louis
Cincinnati
New York
New York Central Lines
America's Greatest Railroad
Lawyer seeks protection as two clients hide from alleged kidnapping
George Elliott Fleming, a young lawyer, rushed to Tenderloin Police Station at 1 30 am claiming two clients, Mr. and Mrs. EB Bliss, are in Shanley's restaurant at Broadway and Twenty ninth Street in danger of kidnapping. Detectives guard the couple. Bliss suit over injury against Long Island Railroad was set for Mineola Supreme Court today.
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George Elliott Fleming
East Fifty-ninth Street
Tenderloin
Shanley
Broadway
Twenty-ninth Street
Sergt. McCann
EB. W. Bliss
West Twenty-sixth Street
Mr. Auusas
Elise
Mr. Fleming
Carnegie Aids Research at Dudley Observatory
Dr. Lewis Ross, director of Dudley Observatory, backed by Andrew Carnegie, launches a ten year astronomical program with a three year stay in Argentina. The Olcott Meridian circle will move to South America as two Union College graduates join Ross. Carnegie funds total 20,000 dollars yearly for a decade to compare stellar configurations from northern and southern hemispheres.
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New York Times
Schenectady
N. Y
Andrew Carnegie
Lewis Ross
Dudley Observatory
Union University At Albany
Argentine Republic
Olcott Meridian Circle
South America
Union College
Meade J. Zimmer
John A. O’donnell
Dr. Ross
Carnegie Institution At
Washington
Carnegie
Ross
Olcott
Buenos Ayres
Paterson Plans Libel Action Against Publications
Paterson New Jersey moves to sue for libel over articles alleging anarchism in the city. Alder man Albin Smith leads a council resolution directing the city clerk to obtain copies and city counsel to pursue libel actions if warranted, with City Counsel Stalter to review applicable law.
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New York Times
Paterson
N. J
Albin Smith
Collier’s Weekly
Stalter
Hoch Says No Hangings In Prohibition Dispute
Gov. Hoch refused to issue a formal reply to Rev. Ellwood's open letter on enforcement of the prohibition law. Ellwood urged definitions from Hoch and Harris, implying demands that the governor sign death warrants for fifty or more murderers. Hoch stated he would not will executions and criticized the sight of mass hangings.
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New York Times
Topeka
Kan
Hoch
W. A. Harris
R. A. Ellwood
Leavenworth
Gov. Hoch
Heaven
Hell
President's expense bill advances in House
The House Appropriations Committee reports favorably on the Watson bill authorizing a 50,000 annual appropriation to pay the President's traveling expenses and guests. Chairman Tawney may bring the bill up under suspension of the rules. action expected tomorrow. Also a promo for a popular day train to Buffalo via Scenic Line with New York departure at 9 55 A M offering parlor and dining car services.
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House Committee On Appropriations
Watson
Tawney
Buffalo
Lehigh Valley R. R
New York
Broadway
Fulton St
B'klyn
Ady
Standard Oil Behind Rate Bill Telegram Campaign
Capitol disclosures show Standard Oil funded a telegram drive by independent producers to pressure conferees to strike the pipeline amendment from the Rate bill. The measure would bar pipelines from carrying their own oil, and conferees plan to modify it to permit pipeline carriage of their own and others’ products.
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New York Times
Washington
Capitol
Standard Oil Company
Standard Oil
Pennsylvania
Joseph Seep
Standard
United States
Joint Conference Committee
Joseph Shep
Ohio
Virginia
New York
Congress
Dalzell
Burke
House
Senate
Foraker
Seen
Oil Trust
Union Pacific Accused of Rebating in Omaha
A. B. Stickney, president of the Chicago Great Western, charged that Union Pacific grants illegal rebates of about 800000 dollars yearly to Trans Mississippi and Peavey Grain and Elevator, violating the Elking law and a pending Rate bill. He said he would petition the Interstate Commerce Commission for an investigation and urged the Omaha Grain Exchange to join.
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New York Times
Omaha
Neb
Union Pacific
Trans-Mississippi
Peavey Grain and Elevator Corporation
Council Bluffs
A. B. Stickney
Chicago Great Western Railway Company
Omaha Grain Exchange
Commercial Club
Congress
Stickney
Inter- State Commerce Commission
Wonders of Yellowstone Park Tour by Pennsylvania Railroad
The park season opens July 3 1906 with a special Pullman train from New York. Five and a half days in Yellowstone with all expenses covered for 227 dollars per person. Personal conduct tours offer a guided travel experience.
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Yellowstone Park
Pennsylvania Railroad
East
Park
New York
American Royalty in the Gallery in Punch Cartoon
Punch captions a June 1906 image showing Senator Longworth and Whitelaw Reid listening to a dull House of Commons debate. The piece critics Bishop Potter of New York, quipping he acts as if accused of being a meat potter.
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New York Times
London
Punch
Longworth
King Theodore
U. S
Whitelaw Reid
House of Commons
Bishop Potter
New York
Editors Shy At Packers Breakfast Invitation
The National Editorial Association declined Chicago Packers invitation to breakfast at their plants, opting for the Press Club breakfast. After a Marion banquet, Mrs. W. W. Aiken of Franklin was nearly unconscious on a street car. While en route to Winona, editors and their wives fell ill from ham and chicken sandwiches. Dr. J. W. Lucas treated fifty patients. The 850 strong party reached Chicago the next morning.
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New York Times
Warsaw
Ind
National Editorial Association
Packers of
Chicago
Press Club
Commercial Club
Marion
W. W. Aiken
Franklin
Winona
J. W. Lucas
Moorehead
Miss
Korean Emperor's Plot Arrests Linked to Seoul Officials
Tokyo correspondent reports the arrest at Seoul of the Vice Minister of the Interior a Privy Counselor and a Lieutenant General over a plot in which the Korean Emperor allegedly invited Russia to deploy troops to expel Japan and occupy Hando Province. Russia reportedly had no involvement.
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London
Tokio
Daily Telegraph
Seoul
Mizner Takes New Job In San Francisco
Wilson Mizner arrived from the East with his valet to help his mother assess losses from the earthquake and fire. He becomes manager of J W Coffroth's moving picture show and addresses rumors about his marriage with Mrs Yerkes, denying any disagreements.
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New York Times
Sanrancisco
Wilson Mizner
Chicago
San Francisco
Mizner
J. W. Coffroth
Moving Picture Show
Pope Honors Mgr Farley in Rome Audience
Archibishop J. M. Farley of New York was warmly received by Pope Pius X in Rome. The Pope praised New York church progress and gifted Farley a gold medal and an autograph commendation. Farley introduced Mrs. George J. Gould, Miss Helen Gould, Mr Griffin and daughters, Rev. Dr. D. J. McMackin, and Mr Lewis of New York. Farley departs Rome Thursday.
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Rome
J. M. Farley
New York
Pius X
Mer. Farley
Farley
George J. Gould
Helen Gould
Griffin
D. J. McMackin
Mr. Lewis
Archbishop Farley
Goldwin Smith Hall Dedicated at Cornell University
The $300,000 Hall of Humanities at Cornell University was dedicated in Ithaca New York with Prof Goldwin Smith present despite his 80 plus years He spoke on Canada and the United States Union and predicted Canada would remain independent Speakers included President Schurman and Dean Thomas Frederick Crane A Richard Watson Gilder recital followed.
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Ithaca
N. Y
Cornell University
Goldwin Smith
Canada
United States
Schurman
Thomas Frederick Crane
Richard Watson Gilder
Five Chicago University Professors Resign Over Funds
The University of Chicago loses five faculty members I Thorstein Veblin Oliver Thatcher Alexis Carroll C C Guthrie and Charles A Houston amid financial strain and salary concerns. Acting President Judson rejected reports of severe finances, while others hinted Rockefeller involvement to stabilize funds.
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New York Times
Chicago
University of Chicago
I. Thorstein Veblin
Oliver J. Thatcher
Alexis Carroll
C. C. Guthrie
Charles A. Houston
John D. Rockefeller
Judson
Equinox Ginger Champagne Try It Ady Acker Merrall
A list of liquor labels and brands including Equinox Ginger Champagne Try It and Osher’s whiskey noted alongside Ady and Acker Merrall. The snippet references P T and various trade names without a complete narrative or event.
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Acker-Merrall
Charles, P. & T
c.—Ady
Police End Three Platoon System For Two Platoons
Commissioner Bingham abolished the three platoon setup yesterday and mayor McClellan approved, returning patrols to a two platoon system starting at 6 AM tomorrow. The change angered many officers who claim it targets voters and weakens night protection, with specifics on patrol and reserve hours and sections.
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Police Department
Bingham
McClellan
Charles F. Murphy
Tammany
Aldermanic Finance Committee
Elbert O. Smith
Board of Aldermen
Brooklyn Bridge
Timms
New York
Sergeants’ Association
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