Spain Maintains Stand on Vatican Protest Over Religious Program
Madrid reports Premier Canalejas declares the government will carry out its religious program and ignore Vatican protests over the June 11 decree authorizing non Catholic religious insignia. He says the king was kept to his pledge and liberal support is sought to push ahead with the reform.
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Alfonso
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the Hague
George Turner
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Council of the Empire
Duma
Finland
Friedberg
Hesse
Herr Busold
Reichstag
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German urged to back American Turkey concessions
Berlin reports the German government urged American interests to reach an understanding with the Bagdad Railway Company over Asia Minor concessions. The Foreign Office favors American enterprise in principle but wary of German concessions affected by mining law, with a State Department inquiry prompting review.
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Asia Minor
Bagdad
United States
Baron Marschall von Biberstein
Constantinople
Sublime Porte
American dentist Burton found dead in London
Oxford reports H Stand ford Burton an American dental surgeon practicing there died from self administered poison. A Harvard graduate, Burton was about forty five and previously in Boston his health was poor.
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London
Oxford
England
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Boston
Viarry Sandford Burton
America
37 Die in Manzanillo Line Troop Train Wreck
Thirty seven people were killed and about 130 injured when four cars of a troop train on the Manzanillo line derailed on a steep grade in Co lima State. Four cars separated from the locomotive and sped down the hill, many leaping free. The dead include soldiers and officers and their families. Engineer Watson, an American, and Conductor Martinez, a Mexican, were jailed at Zapatillo pending inquiry.
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National Railways
Colima
Engineer Watson
Martinez
Zapatillo
Bryan Sails Anonymously From London to Montreal
William Jennings Bryan slipped away from London with Mrs Bryan under an assumed name. He boarded the Royal George steamer to Montreal via Bristol, paying for passage without revealing his identity and asking that his name be omitted from the passenger list.
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NEW York Times
London
William Jennings Bryan
Bristol
Royal George
Canadian Line
Montreal
Opium trade grows as India ships more to China
Imperial Maritime Customs report shows 1909 opium imports into China higher than 1908 despite a British one tenth cut. Indirect imports rise as home poppy farming is crushed, while Britain and China clash over provincial monopolies and treaty rights.
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Imperial Maritime Customs
China
Great Britain
India
Zeppelins Deutschland Completes Four Hour Dusseldorf Excursion
The Zeppelin airship Deutschland carried thirty two passengers on a longer four hour trip from Dusseldorf to Essen Dortmund and Bochum returning over the Krupp works. A rainstorm on the return required effort to fight a head wind but all passengers including ten women reported no discomfort.
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Essen
Dortmund
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Krupp
Regent Refuses Tsai Tao Petition on Europe Tour
Peking regent Prince Chun rejected a second petition by Prince Tsai Tao to extend his Europe tour. The palace faced outcry over princely peregrinations amid tensions from appointments of brothers to army and navy heads. Prince Tsai Sun plans to depart for the United States once Tsai Tao returns.
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Peking
Prince Chun
Europe
Tsai Ksun
United States
St John Unveils Champlain Monument on River Discovery Day
St John New Brunswick marks the 206th anniversary of Champlain's discovery of the St John River by unveiling a monument to the great French explorer Samuel de Champlain. The ceremony honors Champlain and the patron saint of France.
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Champlain
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St. John River
Samuel de’ Champlain
France
Keene and Haskins in Private Office Bond Scandal Testimony
In the Fiske & Co bankruptcy hearing at 2 Rector Street, clerk Ronan described private wires linking Keene to brokers Popper & Sternbach and Eric & Co. He testified that on Jan 18 Haskins entered Keene's room and overheard discussions about the Hocking pool, stock allotments, and plans to buy hundreds of shares as the pool collapsed. The hearing adjourned to June 30.
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Hocking Pool
J. M. Fiske & Co
Fiske & Co
Seaman Miller
Rector Street
William J. Rowan
Mr. Keene
Popper & Sternbach
Eric & Co
Popper & Sternberg
Haskins
Ronan
Mr. Haskins
Mr. Little
Keene
Co. O. Hendrcks
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The
Stock Exchange
Henry Stanley Hasns
Graft suspected in Ottawa bureau probe
Ottawa reports F X Gouldthrite, longtime Superintendent of Stationery in the Government Printing Bureau, vanished after Secretary of State Murphy accused graft in supply purchases worth 250000 to 1000000 dollars. Purchases allegedly billed higher than costs. Gouldthrite is believed in New York. Other officials faced dismissal or suspension as probe widens over fifteen years.
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Ottawa
F. X. Gouldthrite
Government
Murphy
Gouldtrite
New York
Gouldthrite
Graft Trials Adjourned in Schenectady Courthouse
Extraordinary Supreme Court term trying graft cases adjourned to July 15. Gov. Hughes directed court May 14 and Grand Jury returned 41 indictments against 17 men on June 2. Record at adjournment shows felonies convicted four, guilty pleas two, misdemeanors three, indictments dismissed two, acquittals by jury and court directions one each, and several cases undposed or not arrested.
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Supreme Court
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Gov. Hughes
Elm Place
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