Court verdict finds Capt Wynne guilty in naval trial
The naval court-martial finds Capt Robert F. Wynne of the United States Marine Corps guilty on all charges including neglect of duty disobedience and conduct prejudicial to good order and discipline. The finding awaits President Roosevelt's decision, with dismissal the likely outcome if approved.
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Robert F. Wynne
United States Marine Corps
Wynne
Bonaparte
Capt. Wynne
Pennsylvania
New York Navy Yard
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Cortelyou
London
Minneapolis
Howard E. Ames
Maine
John F. Uria
Richard B. Williams
West Virginia
China
Medical Board
Peking
Yang-Tsun
Guantanamo
Cuba
Tropics
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Alabama
Board of Inquiry
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Peabody's Special Train for Early Departure
George Foster Peabody of New York chartered a special train to avoid waking his party for the 5:30 am southern trip. He paid 668 dollars for the cars and engine, and the conductor and crew were generously rewarded for the service.
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Speciel
New York Times
Atlanta
George Foster Peabody
New York
Eat Health Food Co Puffs No 2 and Beef in One Pure Food
Advert reads proto puffs No 2 by Eat Health Food Co featuring a pure food product combining health claims with beef. indicates product line page location in the paper.
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Eat Health Food Co
Times Refutes Panicky View of American Business
A London Times letter from a U S correspondent rebuts the idea that European condemnation of American life insurance and meat packing sectors reflects national corruption. It argues against sweeping judgments, noting that a few scandals do not define American enterprise and that most Americans remain honest and responsible.
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New York Times
London
The
Times This
Europe
Chicago
the Times
Panama
Beef Trust
Standard Oil Company
America
Trust Men Face Modified Sentences in Toledo Ice Case
Five convicted ice men Joseph A. Miller R. C. Lemm on R. A. Beard H. P. Breining and P. H. Watters plan to seek a reduction of their $5,000 fine and one year in the Toledo Workhouse after lawyers consult with Judge Kinkade. The judge warned no modification unless money returned to the public and prices revert to pre March 11 levels.
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New York Times
Toledo
Ohio
Joseph A. Miller
R. C. Lemmon
R. A. Beard
H. P. Breining
P. H. Watters
Shaw and the Steel Trust in Congressional Probe
Washington June 25 John Sharp Williams introduced a House resolution demanding Treasury correspondence and reports on rulings about a 2 cent per pound steel import duty. The probe targets Secretary Shaw and motives behind pressing higher duties on strip steel despite New York Board of General Appraisers rulings. It allege a former examiner now with the Steel Trust influenced decisions and that Shaw favored the trust after court refusals.
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New York Times
Washington
John Sharp
Williams
House
Secretary of the Treasury
Treasury Department
Board of General Appraisers of
New York
Aias
Steel Trust
Shaw
Ohio Governor Harris Returns to Columbus in Improve Health
COLUMBUS Ohio June 25 Gov Harris back in the capital from Eaton and says he is feeling much better after his home visit. He plans to resume official duties promptly.
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Columbus
Ohio
18 Hours to Chicago Pennsy Special
The Pennsylvania Railroad runs a fast service from New York to Chicago leaving at 3 55 PM and arriving at 8 55 AM with rock ballast and a dustless roadbed. Other fast trains connect to Chicago and St Louis offering expedited travel.
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Chicago
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Railroad
New York
St. Louis
Miss Fuller Weds Doctor in Hasty Washington Ceremony
In Washington on June 25, Miss Frances Louise Fuller daughter of Chief Justice Melville W. Fuller wed Dr. Robert French Mason in a small home ceremony. The couple, whose engagement was not formally announced, planned no elaborate rites and will join the Justice in Sorrento before residing at the Dupont.
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New York Times
Washington
Frances Louise Fuller
Melville W. Fuller
Robert French Mason
Mason
Herbert Scott Smith
St. Margaret's Episcopal Church
George L. Mason
White
Chicago
Hugh Wallace
Benjamin
Minor
Margaret Mason
Fuller
Sorrento
Dr. Mason
Miss Fuller
Mrs. Mason
Europe
Nathaniel Francis
City
Sanitary Inspectors condemn independent Chicago packing plants
In Chicago on June 25 sanitary inspectors report severe filth in independent packing plants. The worst conditions were found at David Levi & Co. Union Stock Yards. Perry L. Hedrick notes details to Health Commissioner Whalen. Others like H Boore & Co. Boyd Dunham & Co. and Henry Guth show improvement and cleaner facilities.
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New York Times
Chicago
David Levi & Co
Union Stock Yards
Perry L. Hedrick
Whalen
H. Boore & Co
Boyd, Dunham & Co
Henry Guth
Levi
Corey to Fight Suit in Nevada and Pennsylvania
William Ellis Corey, president of United States Steel, filed an answer to his wife Mrs. Corey's Nevada divorce petition denying residency and abandonment and seeking dismissal. News of Corey's reply sparked talk at his father A. A. Corey's Braddock, Pennsylvania home where Mrs. Corey and relatives are staying. Rumor of a meeting with actress Mabelle Gilman’s mother in Pittsburg circulated but could not be confirmed.
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Nev
William Ellis Corey
United States Steel Corporation
Corey
Nevada
New York Times
Braddock
Penn
W. Ellis Corey
A. A. Corey
Laura Cook Corey
Gilman
Mabelle Gilman
Pittsburg
Mrs. Corey
Ballston trustees approve 9 PM curfew for youths
In Ballston New York the Board of Trustees enacted a curfew law prohibiting children from remaining on streets after 9 o clock at night. Police may take violators home. The measure aims to reduce late night disturbances.
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Ballston
N. Y
Board of Trustees
University Boat Races at New London Excursion Train Ticket Offer
Excursion tickets for the University Boat Races at New London on the 28th include an 11:00 A.M. train from Grand Central Station with a connecting special train and return, price seven dollars. Coaches only tickets are four dollars and seventy five cents. Ticket office Grand Central Station. Adv.
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New London
Grand Central Station
Vnce
Grand Central Staon
Adv
Reformers Reject Rockefeller Cash for Juvenile Work
Chicago report says Judge Lindsey of Denver Juvenile Court vowed not to accept a $5,000,000 Rockefeller gift to fund a National Juvenile Improvement Association. Jane Addams at Hull House led opposition, urging funds come without Rockefeller ties. A Chicago convention of juvenile workers was planned, but leaders insisted on independent funding.
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New York Times
Chicago
Lindsey
Denver Juvenile Court
John D. Rockefeller
Mack
Hull House
St. Paul
Jane Addams
Judge Lindsey
Rocckefeller
Rockefeller
Pennsylvania Railroad to Spend Over 20 Million on Equipment
The Pennsylvania Railroad plans more than 20 million dollars in purchases for locomotives and freight cars plus related construction. President Cassatt says a board meeting will approve a list covering 300 locomotives and at least 15,000 freight cars funded by a French loan and Kuhn, Loeb bond issue.
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New York Times
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Cassatt
Board of Directors
Inter-State Commerce Commission
Kuhn, Loeb & Co
New York
Pennsylvania
Thayer
Murder at Madison Square Garden Thaw shoots White
Harry K Thaw of Pittsburgh husband of Florence Nesbit shoots architect Stanford White on the roof of Madison Square Garden during Mamzelle Champagne performance. White dies from the head wound as Thaw is restrained by fireman and police and taken to the Tenderloin Station. Coroner Dooley says jealousy likely motive. Thaw to be charged with homicide.
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Stanford White
Madison Square Garden
Miss Nesbit
White
Thaw
John D Crimmins Rally Boosts Stamford Update
Stamford, Conn June 25 John D Crimmins rallied today and his condition was more hopeful. Dr J W Avery the attending physician said the patient had a comfortable day and is resting well with slight improvement. No further complications have arisen though recovery will be slow.
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New York Times
Stamford
Conn
John D. Crimmins
J. W. Avery
Crimmins
Sand slide smothers two men at Jones Point bank
In PEEKSKILL on June 25 a sand bank slip at James A. De Groat’s Jones Point site buried two laborers, John Pesti 29 and Louis Suyoke 24, killing them within minutes. A third worker was injured while others escaped unharmed. bodies recovered quickly.
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New York Times
Peekskill
James A. de Groat
Jones’s Point
John Pesti
Louis Suyoke
de Groat
Pratt Gift to Amherst Natatorium Opens Commencement Week
Amherst Mass June 25 The Pratt Natatorium at Amherst College was dedicated as part of commencement week efforts. Harold I Pratt of New York provided 40 000 dollars toward the 50 000 dollar building with Mortimer L Schiff also contributing 10 000 dollars for squash and tennis courts. Prominent speakers included Pratt Schiff Dr Edward Hitchcock and President George Harris. The Brookline Swimming Club staged an exhibition in the main pool.
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Amherst
Mass
Pratt
Amherst College
Harold I. Pratt
New York
Mortimer L. Schiff
Edward Hitchcock
George Harris
Brookline Swimming Club
Troops Restore Transit After Lehigh Valley Strike
Allentown authorities report Lehigh Valley Transit line operations resumed after Troop C arrived with thirty four men under Lieut Smith. The company had shut power at midnight following motormen and conductors strike, and service was restored this morning.
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Allentown
Penn
Lehigh Valley Transit Company
Lieut. Smith
Pure Food Bill Conference Sought by House
The House insisted on amendments to the Pure Food bill and demanded a conference. Speaker appointed as conferees Mann Hepburn and Ryan. Senate did not concur to House amendments but later agreed to conference with Heyburn McCumber and Latimer named as conferees.
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Washington
House
Asserrees
Mann
Hepburn
Iowa
Ryan
N. Y
Senate
Heyburn
McCumber
Latimer
Train of the Century Duty Drawn on Central Lines
The 18 hour New York to Chicago Twentieth Century Limited leaves New York at 3 30 PM and arrives next morning at 8 30, touted as America’s greatest railroad by New York Central Lines.
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New York
Chicago
New York Central Lines
America
Cocene
Round Trip to Niagara Falls This July by Lehigh Valley R R
Fare is nine dollars for a round trip to Niagara Falls departing July 3 with return July 6. Tickets available at 1460 Broadway New York and 325 Fulton Street Brooklyn. Customer instructions not fully legible.
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Lehigh Valley R.R
B'’way
N. Y
Fulton St
B’klyn
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