Cabinet Discusses Russian Retaliation Action
The Cabinet approved Treasury Secretary Gage’s countervailing duty on Russian petroleum products. He explained the Dingley act provisions and the lack of protests from other nations, noting Russia’s retaliation is based on misapprehension of facts. The group planned to prompt Moscow to rescind its measures and asserted the administration has a strong case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Treasury Department
Gage
H. Goon
Russia
Secretary of the Treasury
United States
Customs
France
Germany
Austria- Hungary
Spain
Rochester
N. Y
England
Colector
Board of General Appraisers
New York
Department
Hay
State Department
Cassini
Mr. Gage
Ute
Treasury
Department of
Ate
Savannah board urges tariff relief on resin exports
The Savannah Board of Trade and the city naval storehouses sent urgent telegrams to Secretary Hay urging him to persuade Russia to lift retaliatory tariffs on resin and other southern products.
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Savannah
Board of Trade
Hay
Russia
New Western Brewing Company Promises West Growth
Dover Delaware June 21 The American Home Brewing Company of Indianapolis chartered yesterday with a capital of 3,000,000 promises to be one of the largest brewing concerns in the West Its incor is noted in a New Western Brewing Company feature syndicated to The New York Times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dover
Del
American Home Brewing Company of
Indianapolis
West
Incor
Poland Poland Poland Water and Whiskey Advertisements
A fragment lists pages and sections of a newspaper including markets weather and notices. It promotes Poland Poland Poland natural spring water and Antediluvian Rye aristocratic whiskey as advertisements.
Prominent Orators Named in Commemorative List
The report names George J. Monroe of Joliet Jr, Benjamin F Nysewander Mayne C Parker Frank M Smalley of Indianapolis and Gardner W Kimball of Wilmington as speakers for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George J. Monroe
Joliet, Jr
Benjamin F. Nysewander
Mayne C. P. Parker
Frank M. Smalley
Indianapolis
Gardner W. Kimball
Wilmingon
Tornado Leaves Nebraska Towns In Fatal Ruin
Special des patches report a Nebraska tornado near the Keya Paha River last night killing and injuring multiple members of the Greening and Anderson families. Seven from one family are killed or fatally injured. two children in another family are killed. several others are seriously hurt. The storm followed a hailstorm, with animals killed by lightning and widespread destruction.
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Omaha
Neb
Naper
Stuart
Jacob Greening
Grace Greening
Margaret Greening
Maggie Greening
John Greening
August Anderson
Ida
Clara
Bertha
Theodore
Keya Paha
Andersons
Greenings
Reading and Reading Iron workers strike in sympathy
In Reading Pennsylvania on June 21 1900 about 925 Philadelphia and Reading Railroad car shop workers blacksmiths boilermakers and laborers joined a sympathy strike with 3000 Reading Iron Company workers who walked out five weeks earlier. Leaders threaten extending action to the entire Reading system and a nine hour day plus wage and recognition demands are being urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reading
Penn
Philadelphia and Reading Railroad Company
Reading Iron Company
Reading Company
Baer
Wanamaker Raises Bid for Philadelphia Franchises
Philadelphia June 21. John Wanamaker renews offer to pay the city 2 500 000 for street railway franchises and adds 500 000 personally to the holder of the charters. He calls for 3 cent fares in peak hours and a ten year option to resume. addresses Representative Foederer and disputes a prior claim of insincerity.
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Philadelphia
Ashbridge
John Wanamaker
Robert H. Feederer
Foederer
Wanamaker
City of
Delaware River
Edgar A Spencer Named Fourth District Nominee
Fulton County born attorney Edgar A Spencer of Gloversville won the Fourth Judicial District Republican Convention nomination for a vacancy created by Judson S Landon's retirement. Spencer led with 7 on the informal ballot and 11 on the formal vote to secure a unanimous nomination. He is 54, a Cherry Valley native, Cooperstown educated, and former Gloversville city attorney.
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Saratoga
N. Y
Fulton County
Supreme Court
Judson S. Landon
Schenectady
Edgar A.spencer
Gloversville
Spencer
Charles R. Paris
Sandy Hill
Washington County
Delcour S. Potter
Glens Falls
Warren County
Cherry Valley
Otsego County
Cooperstown
New York State Bar Association
Gorman Boom Seen At Friedenwald Dinner Runup
Baltimore report states Arthur P. Gorman plans to push his U S Senate return at a dinner hosted by Joseph Friedenwald at White Hall. Gov. Smith and Democratic financiers are invited along with Democrats from across Maryland. Friedenwald is a close Gorman ally.
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Baltimore
Arthur P. Gorman
United States Senate
Joseph Friedenwald
Gov. Smith
Mr. Gorman
White Hall
Friedenwald
Mr. Friedenwald
Gorman
Newlyweds From New York Travel With Hint in Luggage
Mr and Mrs F S Armstrong of New York appear a normal couple on arrival but their trunks reveal their status as a newly married pair. Large painted inscriptions read Put Us Off at Buffalo Just Married On Our Honeymoon and Fred and Susie in black letters across white cotton strips.
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Chicago
F. S. Armstrong
New York
Auditorium
Buffalo
Fred
Susie
Derby Day Attendees Stir Chicago Circuit at Washington Park
In Chicago for the American Derby at Washington Park tomorrow visitors from across the Sek area fill the city. Notables include Clarence H. Mackay of New York with a party of twelve and fellow New Yorkers Frederick Gebhard H A Buck and R T Wilson Jr. expected to attend.
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Chicago
Sek
Washington Park
Clarence H. Mackay
New York
Messrs
Frederick Gebhard
H. A. Buck
R. T. Wilson, Jr
Purest Natural Spring Water in the World
Local producer touts its product as the purest natural spring water available, claiming unique sourcing and filtration methods that preserve minerals and taste. Aimed at health conscious consumers, the brand emphasizes purity, freshness, and global appeal.
Special Reduced Rates to Buffalo Exposition Route
"For Teachers and Others" announces reduced fares to the Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo and travel through Detroit, the Great Lakes, Mackinac, Duluth, Yellowstone Park, and the Pacific Coast. Apply early to M. C. Roach, General Eastern Passenger Agent, New York Central, 1216 Broadway, New York.
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Buffalo
Detroit
Great Lakes
Mackinac
Duluth
Yellowstone Park
Pacific Coast
M. C. ‘Roach
General Eastern
New York Central
Broadway
New York
Harvard Class Day at Sanders Theatre Impresses Crowds
Harvard Class Day at Cambridge featured the Ivy orator F R Du Bois poking fun at President Eliot. The crowd cheered briskly, flower rushes drew near scrimmages, and the Harvard Union building opened to inspection amid new yard fence work and ongoing construction.
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Cambridge
Mass
Harvard
Sanders Theatre
F.R. du Bois
Eliot
Jacob Wendell
Harvard Union
Colleran Faces Quo Warranto Challenge for Chicago Police Chief Post
Luke P. Colleran's right to serve as Chief of Detectives is challenged in a Circuit Court quo warranto petition filed this morning. State's Attorney Charles Deene provides the information. Judge Neely grants leave to proceed. attorney Follet W. Bull represents the Civil Service League.
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Chicago
Luke P. Colleran
Police
Circuit Court
Charles Deene
Neely
Follet W. Bull
Civil Service League
Police Department
Chief Colleran
Saratoga Limited-Season of 1901
The famous New York Central train begins service today at 1 50 P M on its initial trip and will run every Saturday thereafter during the season. On all other weekdays the departure is 3 20 P M. Pullman parlor cars are included with an observation car.
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Saratoga
New York Central
New York
Burnett’s Extract of Vanilla PT Ad
Burnett’s Extract of Vanilla PT standard everywhere. Sold by best grocers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burnett
Best Grocers
Adv
Questionable Appointment to Chief of Detectives Examined
An alleged appointment under an examination for the Chief of Detectives on August 4, 1898 is questioned. It is argued Colleran was not legally entitled to sit the exam or be certified and appointed, as he held no lawful police office by virtue of any prior examination, certification, or appointment.
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Colleran
Gibson is Steered From General Appraisers Counsel Role
Washington June 21 Secretary of the Treasury Gage declined to critique William J Gibson in his six year tenure as counsel to the Board of General Appraisers He called Gibson a good man and stated there was no suggestion of removal nor any policy objection His remarks followed the President’s May 29 1899 order reassigning him away from the class he occupied.
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Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
Gage
William J. Gibson
Board of General Appraisers
Gibson
Mr. Gage
Mr. Gibson
Lodge Endorses Washburn for Government Post in Boston
Senator Henry Cabot Lodge spoke in Boston on a New York Times editorial about appointing A. H. Washburn of Boston to a government post. Lodge said Washburn is well suited, having led tariff work for four years, with support from Senators Platt and Aldrich and from Platt of New York, noting the role is an excepted rather than civil service position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
New York Times
A. H. Washburn
General
Apere
Henry Cabot Lodge
Board of Seer
Hoar
Washburn
Platt
Conn
Aldrich
Senator Platt
New York
United States
Gibson
Washington
Public subscription to buy dress for ex queen Ranavalo
Paris readers report a public subscription opened to purchase a black satin gown for Ranavalo the dethroned Queen of Madagascar who recently left Algiers for Paris. The French government restraints on her allowance led to the appeal. Subscriptions have reached 730 francs with notable deputies and councilors contributing. Ranavalo plans to accept the gift despite government annoyance.
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Paris
Ranavalo
Madagascar
Algiers
Presse
Henri Rochefort
Endowment Goal: Chicago University Aims at 50 Million
President Harper envisions a 50 million endowment for Chicago University within fifty years. He hints Rockefeller’s support without asking directly, and outlines plans for West and Europe branch schools forming a trust of colleges with Chicago as headquarters.
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New York Times
Chicago
Chicago University
Harper
John D. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Harer
Standard Oil
Europe
Woman finds long-lost brother after journey to McKeesport
Mrs. Isaac Fry of Gallatin Tennessee traced and met her older brother George Goff of Bailey Avenue McKeesport who was a stranger to her until a chance encounter. The siblings, born in Fayette City, learned of their kinship after proofs of identity and a coincidental meeting in Uniontown and McKeesport. The reunion marks the first time they connected since their parents died and each was raised separately.
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Pittsburg
Penn
Isaac Fry
Gallatin
Tenn
George Goff
Bailey Avenue
McKeesport
Fry
New York Central Debuts Daylight Train to Buffalo
The New York Central introduces an all new daylight service train from Grand Central at 9 20 A M to Buffalo arriving 9 25 P M. The route offers a daylight ride along the Hudson River and Mohawk Valley. Ivers Pond Pianos promote an easy plan and balance at Joscelyn's New York City location.
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Buffalo
New York Central
Grand Central Station
Hudson River
Mohawk Valley
Ivers & Pond Pianos
Joscelyn’s
E. 16Th St
N. Y
Barker convicted of shooting Rev John Keller in Arlington
Thomas G. Barker was found guilty of assault with intent to kill in Jersey City after a five day trial over the Arlington street shooting of the Rev. John Keller. The verdict followed swift jury deliberation and bail was set at 10000 dollars pending appeal. Keller publicly refuted a rival claim in a written statement read by a colleague.
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Thomas G. Barker
Blair
Hudson County Court of General Sessions
Jersey City
John Keller
Arlington
New Jersey
Thosg
Barker
van Winkle
Supreme Court
Jersey
Keller
Alban Richey
Union Theological Seminary
Southern View on Tariff and Henderson Speakership
Washington June 21 Representative Walter P Brownlow of Tennessee opposes tariff agitation next Congress insisting Henderson will be re elected Speaker and will not push pro business protectionist measures He backs tariff protection benefiting the South and endorses John W Yerkes Kentucky for Vice President as a bright qualified Republican leader.
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Washington
David B. Henderson
Walter P. Brownlow
Tennessee
Republican Party
Party of Progress
South
Henderson
Brownlow
Internal Revenue
John W. Yerkes
Kentucky
Spring Water Ad Offers California Trip for $50
Water advertisement promotes the purest natural spring water and a travel offer to California with a return from Chicago July 6 to 13 aboard the Overland Limited. The route lists Chicago and North Western Union Pacific and Southern Pacific lines with an address at 461 Broadway.
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California
Chicago
Overland Limited
Chicago & North- Western
Union, Pacific
Southern Pacific
North-Western
A P A Loses Suit Over Orphans Education Case
Rochester Supreme Court denies writ to stop city paying four St Marys Orphan Asylum sisters’ salaries. Justice Rich rules orphans receive secular education in a public context, cites forty years of payments and constitutional authority. Sargent vows to continue broader battle against Catholics.
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Supreme Court
Rochester
New York Times
N. Y
James Sargent
Rich
Board of Education
St. Mary's Orphan Asylum
Sargent
Sutherland
Court of Appeals
James M. E. O'Grady
Orphan Asylum
David N. Salisbury
Grinnell Church Drops Herron From Rolls
The Congregational Church of Grinnell Iowa voted unanimously to remove George D Herron former Professor of Applied Christianity from its rolls. A church council recommended the step after Iowa Church Council advised forming a council to judge Herron for conduct unworthy of a Christian.
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Grinnell
Iowa
Congregational Church of
George D. Herron
Prof. Herron
Baxter
Congregational Association
Council of Iowa
R. M. Haines
Iowa College
Carriers Adopt Shirt Coat For Washington Post Office
Fifty Washington Post Office letter carriers will soon wear a shirt coat a gray flannel garment with a rolling collar and belted front designed to resemble a shirt waist. The coat hangs outside the trousers and combines shirt and coat features to address concerns about shirt waists.
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Washington
Washington Post Office
United States
Coler Declines Run for Buffalo Mayor
Buffalo June 21 Controller Coler stated he would not run for mayor under any circumstances, denying any change of mind or talks with Senator Hill. He said the forces urging a bid were not sufficient and would not reconsider.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
N. Y
Coler
Senator Hill
Pure Natural Spring Water Ad and Health Claim
An advertisement extols Poland as home to pure natural spring water and promotes JOHANN HOFF'S MALT EXTRACT as a strengthener for sickly and overworked women, claiming it builds up weak bodies through the foods consumed and urging readers to choose JOHANN HOFF'S.
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Johann Hoff
Exploding Fireworks Kill Many in Paterson Fire
A Paterson New Jersey building collapse after fireworks exploded, killing at least eighteen people and wounding many more. Firemen were hurt by debris, and a long list of injured and dead includes families from the upper floors and nearby shops. The cause remains a mystery.
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Paterson
N. J
Main Street
Purest Natural Spring Water in the World
A claim highlights a spring water source described as the purest natural water on earth. The brief notes its source attributes and claimed exceptional purity.
Express Trains to Atlantic City Run From Liberty Street
Express trains with buffet parlor cars to Atlantic City depart Liberty Street at 9 40 A M and 3 40 P M with South Ferry five minutes earlier arriving at 12 50 PM and 6 40 PM via New Jersey Central Adv.
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New Jersey Central
Liberty Street
South Ferry
Atlantic City
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Speedily
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Representative Brownlow
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DR. Herron
Abraham M. Rittenburg
Rittenburg
William Walker
Adamson
Lucinda
Bamber
B. Lamber
Burns
Ann
Clarence
Duffy
Mary
Elvin
Andrew
Elsasser
Bittenburg
Harold
Lannigan
Annie
William
Charles
Williams
Joseph
Fenteman
Zimmen
St. Joseph's Hospital
Ares Airiens
John
Hillman
Nicholas
Jessup
McGlone
Soder
George
Sligland
Edward
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