Columbia Wins dramatic Hudson River eights race at Poughkeepsie
Columbia defeats Cornell and Pennsylvania in a see-saw two mile eights race on the Hudson. Cornell led early but Columbia surged ahead near the two mile mark and finished just in front, with Penn closely pressed. Syracuse, Wisconsin, and Washington trailed as spectators packed the riverfront and city streets overflowed with celebration.
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McCarthy
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Pennsylvania
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Syracuse
Intercollegiate Regatta at Poughkeepsie
Columbia wins four mile race by one length with Pennsylvania second Cornell third Syracuse fourth Washington fifth Wisconsin sixth. Ten mile results show Cornell first with 11 15 2-5, Columbia second and Penn third. Three crews list detailed lineups and crew weights.
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KK. Bird, Jr
Secord
Colmbia
Co operate to aid Glaflin in receivership case
Court actions focus on Claflin Company deposits and defender factory fund. Receivers hire Marwick Mitchell Peat to audit assets and list debts across 26 stores while authorities decide on releasing funds. Banking partners and manufacturers back a careful reorganization with no immediate asset statement forthcoming.
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Claflin Company
Marwick, Mitchell Peat & Co
Defender Manufacturing Company
Rushmore & Stern
Jullige
Joseph R. Martindale
H. B. Claflin Company
WB. Cluflin
Manhattan
HW. 8. Claflin Company
Carranza envoy arrives in Washington for informal talks
Capt. Alfredo Breceda, Carranza's private secretary, arrives in Washington with instructions for Zubaran and Cabrera as mediation talks with Huerta delegates proceed. He signals rival views within the movement and notes expected Mexican city control shifts within a week.
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New York Times
Washington
Alfredo Breceda
Carranza
Mexico
Huerta
Rafael Zubaran
Constitutionalist Agency
Luis Cabrera
Breceda
Cabrera
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J. R. Silliman
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Mexico Peace Talks Shift Toward Swift Agreement
In Niagara Falls Ontario on June 26 experts foresee rapid settlement talks between Gen Huerta and Gen Carranza with Villa’s stance signaling support for amicable settlement. Delegates likely arrive to negotiate as fears hover over California to Mexico City gains and potential hard bargaining if Ciudad de Mexico is blocked. Provisional government plans and early formal recognition by the United States and South American nations loom in the mediation framework.
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Chile
Protection for Stores in Cincinnati Receivers Named
Receivers appointed for George W. McAlpin Company and the Fair Company in Cincinnati as part of Claflin adjustment. Actions follow the voluntary petitions after H. B. Claflin Company of New York faced receivership. Ice Company's assets exceed $700000 with liabilities under $500000. Fair Company's assets exceed $600000 with limited liabilities. Stores to be continued.
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New York Times
Cincinnati
Wade Cushing
George W. McAlpin Company
the Fair Company
H. B. Clafiin Company
New York
Ice Company
Claflin
Fair Company
Castner Knott Files Voluntary Bankruptcy Petition
Memphis June 26 special to The New York Times Castner Knott Dry Goods Co of Nashville Tenn filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition to ensure continuous operation under receivership. Liabilities total 427865, with 872169 owed to H C Claflin Co. Assets are about 700000.
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New York Times
Memphis
Castner- Knott Dry Goods Company
Nashville
Tenn
Castner-Knott Company
H. 3. Claflin Company
Receiver Appointed For Spring Dry Goods Company
In Kent County Chinatte Court a creditor filed for a receiver to conserve assets and keep the Spring Dry Goods Company, part of the Claflin chain, in business. Judge W B Brown named John A Hengerer, the company manager, as receiver.
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New York Times
Grand Rapids
Spring Dry Goods Company
Claflin
Kkent County
Chicatté
W. B. Brown
John A. Hengerer
Local creditors move to bankrupt J. Bacon & Sons
Four Louisville creditors filed a petition in Federal Court seeking bankruptcy for J. Bacon & Sons, a major local department store connected with H. B. Claflin Co. The creditors, supportive of the Bacon convert and its current management, seek court adjudication.
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J. Bacon & Sons
H. B. Claflin Co
New York
Root Dry Goods Goes Into Receiver's Hands at Terre Haute
The Root Dry Goods Company of Terre Haute a $100 000 firm in the H B Claflin chain fell under a receiver today. The move described as friendly preserves ongoing operations and full solvency as the store shifts management.
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Root Dry Goods Company
H. B. Claflin Company
Mexican mediation hopes for stable provisional government
Ambitious plans for a provisional government in Mexico aim to secure foreign loans and smooth an amicable settlement between factions. Washington conditions withdrawal of U S forces from Vera Cruz on an agreed provisional regime, with sessions likely in Canada to avoid Huerta and Carranza conflict.
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Mediation conference at Niagara Falls praised across South America
Argentine and Chilean papers hail the Niagara Falls mediation as a triumph for Pan American diplomacy. La Nacion lauds the US for setting a grand example and earning world respect, while La Prensa calls the result a fresh tie among Argentina Brazil and Chile. Santiago papers also express gratification and congratulate the mediators.
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Carranza Arrives in Monterey to a Festive Welcome
Gen. Carranza, the Constitutionalist Chief, arrived in Monterey with his staff to a holiday atmosphere. Locals under Gen. Villareal and a city committee welcomed him beneath a triumphal arch near the railway station. Cheers and speeches marked his reception today as he traveled by train and spoke at several points in Monterey.
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Bodies of Burwell and Cordoba Recovered in Mexico
The United States State Department reports the recovery of the bodies of Weston Burwell an American engineer and Louis Cordoba his companion who were shot by Mexicans at Tamiahua weeks ago. Burwell's body will be sent to Washington.
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Weston Burwell
Louis Cordoba
Tamiahua
State Department
Tampico
Burwell
Toledo Store Appoints Receiver for Lion Dry Goods
John W. Lewis, Jr. was named receiver for the Lion Dry Goods Co. at noon, in State courts on the application of the company’s Secretary and Treasurer. The store, a Claflin concern, will continue operations while financial difficulties are settled.
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John W. Lewis, Jr
Lion Dry Goods Company
Claflin
No paper in London hints at Claflin Company collapse
Special cable reports from London note no London paper confirms the H. B. Claflin Company existence. The Daily Mail and The London Times suggest limited foreign banking interest and view the event as isolated, not signaling a general American credit collapse, with some anticipated trouble in the short term but overall sound U.S. trade.
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Tmes
London
H. B. Claflin Company
Atlantic
Daily Mail
London Times
German firms largely untouched by Claflin receivership
Berlin June 26 The Claflin trouble affects a number of leading German linen and stocking manufacturers in Chemnitz and Sorau but total impact is small as Claflin made regular monthly settlements. Many smaller firms dealt with Claflin on cash terms. receivership will not be noticeable in German business.
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Berlin
Claflin
Chemnitz
Sorau
Senate debate links Claflin suspension to policy
Senator Thomas of Colorado discussed the H. B. Claflin Company case in the Senate, reacting to John Sharp Williams's Mississippi remarks that prosperity would follow only after trust legislation is enacted. The exchange centered on the reasons behind the commercial collapse.
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New York Times
Washington
Senator Thomas
Colorado
H. B. Claflin Company
Senate
Thomas
John Sharp Williams
Mississippi
Williams
Rebel Leaders Rage for Mexico City
Gen. Joaquín Maass arrived in Mexico City to confer with President Huerta and War Minister Blanquet on defense plans for San Luis Potosí as Constitutionalists advance. Gen. Luis Medina Harron and remnants of his Zacatecas garrison reached Asuascales?ien tes today.
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Joaquin Maass
San Luis Potosi
Huerta
Blanquet
Luis Jledinn Harron
Zacatecas
Asuascalientes
Mexico to Thank Envoys Delayed on Peace Protocols
Mexico City reports Gen Huerta’s statement to The New York Times about peace protocols. Foreign Relations officials say Mexico will thank mediating powers in due course. Unclear plans delay Senate action and raise questions over Vera Cruz and Zacatecas turmoil.
Call to curb business methods and potential monopolies
The speaker urges the nation to focus on how business practices, not Congressional action, created the current trouble. He argues that if firms had stuck to original lines they could be wealthier, but over 25 years American institutions have expanded toward near monopolies, letting legitimate enterprises grow beyond safe capital.
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Congress
Causes of Claflin insolvency analyzed by Dry Goods Economist
The Dry Goods Economist discusses factors behind what it calls the most important insolvency in American dry goods history. It notes shifting trade centers from New York to the Central West, competition within supply chains, and Claflin’s expansion into retail and cutting trades reducing margins.
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Texical
Long Axe
Central West
Claflin
Probe @ation
H. KB. Claflin Company
H. RB. Claflin
Ehanszes
Complex teen troubles elude simple solutions
A cryptic note describes a tangled teen issue with unclear parties and shifting prospects. It hints at advice that may help some but risks worsening matters for others, underscoring a stubbornly unresolved social dilemma.
Commission Delivers Report on Benton and Rauch Deaths
LAREDO Texas June 26 The Carranza commission appointed Wy Crem Carranza to investigate the deaths of William Benton and Gustave Rauch presented its report to General Carranza while the commission chief declined to disclose findings. He would not say who bore responsibility or whether the men were tried by military court or if indemnities were paid.
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Texas
Wy Crem
Carranza
William HH Benton
Gustave Rauch
Monterey Y
Ramon Fraustero
Benton
Hauel
Mystery of River Body Ties to Barnum Circus
Schenectady authorities suspect the dissected Mohawk River body is a Barnum & Frailey circus worker. Clues include red oilcloth, burlap feed sacks, and kitchen tents matching the show on May 20. A $500 reward funds identification or murderer arrest as detectives query circus management.
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Barnum & Frailey Circus
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New York
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Burglar chased through Fast New York caught after theatre spree
Det. Reilly and Det. Gaffman of Atlantic Avenue Station halted a suspect after a chase through city streets last night. The man, claimed to be actor Charles Curran of West Eleventh Street Coney Island, admitted ransacking three dressing rooms at the Liberty Theatre, one of the Mares Loew houses, while a fearful crowd followed. He fired guns during the pursuit to stop him.
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Claflin's Strategy to Shield Retail Network Amid Collapse
The Claflin Company restructured selling methods and secured ownership stakes in many NYC retail stores to preserve equities as its fortunes faltered. Industry observers note the move reflects adapting to trade shifts rather than broader dry goods weakness, with creditors and friends bearing some loss while liabilities remain spread across many parties.
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Claflin Company
New York City
United States
Claflin
Mills Close Down in Pennsylvania
Bridgeport June 16 The Sterling Mills makers of dress foods have suspended operations after receivers were named for the H. H. Claflin Company New York which is said to own 60 per cent of the mill's stock Employees were told on regular pay day they would have to wait several days for their wages.
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New York
Bank Leader Rejects President’s Optimism in Buffalo Speech
Filintt TM McDougal, president of the Bank of Buffalo, критically challenges the president’s claim that business is normal. He cites widespread economic gloom, accusing Washington of misstatements and urging citizens to seek truth from actual conditions reported by local customers.
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Roosevelt Split Dominates Republican Power Struggle
Republican leaders clash over Col Roosevelt and anti Barnes factions as Stimson backs Whitman for Governor and progressives weigh a separate ticket. Barnes remains optimistic about party unity while insiders note shifting allegiances and rumors of a contested nomination process.
Sulzer Named Again as Anti-Tammany Bloc Organizes
Rochester June 26 ex governor Sulzer allies from twenty five counties form three Anti boss Democratic groups to oppose Tammany in the Fall primaries. A statement to Democratic voters pledges a complete statewide ticket with Sulzer at the head and lists candidate names for governor United States senator secretary of state attorney general and other offices. Aimed at removing Tammany influence from state affairs the ticket includes Lutis M Antispal e Rochester for US Senate and A J Atlas for lieutenant governor among others.
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