Taft to Meet President Over Panama Troubles
Secretary Taft and the President will confer at Cambridge about the resignation of John F. Wallace Chief Engineer of the Panama Canal. War Department and Commission backing Wallace, while Taft intends to continue his Philippines trip and reassure supporters.
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Boston
William H. Tattered
New Haven
Yale
Roosevelt
Cambridge
Taft
Wallace
Panama Canal Commission
New Place for Wallace as Isthmian Chief Resigns
Reports say John Finley Wallace, Isthmian Canal Commission chief engineer, will take a higher paying post in government service. Secretary Taft and President Shonts discussed his resignation but officials offered no confirmation, while Wallace’s friends blame red tape and politics for hampering his work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Finley Wallace
Isthmian Canal Commission
Wallace
Theodore P. Shonts
Shonts
Panama Railroad Company
Panama
Taft
Mr. Shonts
William Nelson Cromwell
Manhattan
President Shonts
Classified Page Index and Schedule Notes
The notice lists sections such as Commercial World Amusements Arrivals of Out-of-Town Buyers and Real Estate with page references. It also notes Marine Intelligence New Corporations Court Calendars and a weather report plus a summer timetable for the Long Island Railroad taking effect June 29th with an advertisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marine Intelligence
United Service
Peasr Weather Report
Long Island
R. R
Man Killed On Subway Tracks In Jersey City
Theodore C. Page a tinsmith of 1744 York Street Jersey City was struck and killed by a south bound express train at the Eighteenth Street subway station while walking about fifty feet south of the station. The incident sparked a large crowd as officials investigated if it was suicide or accidental. Page 37 unmarried son of Charles T. Page carried on the tinsmith business after his father's death. Horace T. Farrier a real estate owner is noted as a relative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore C. Page
York Street
Jersey City
Eighteenth Street
Page
Theodore Page
Interborough
Merritt
Interborough Company
Bartlow
Fourteenth Streets
Scholer
Charles T. Page
Theodore
Horace T. Farrier
Roosevelt Ties Reunion Day To Harvard Pride
President Theodore Roosevelt described his June Boston reunion as bully amid rain. The 25th anniversary class event drew Bishop Lawrence, Harvard President Eliot, Kermit Roosevelt, and a private, police-guarded schedule from Back Bay to Chestnut Hill, Somerset Hotel, and local clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Boston
Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt
Harvard
Back Bay
Lawrence
Cambridge
Mr. Roosevelt
Bishop's Place
Eliot
Dr. Morgan
Kermit Roosevelt
Groton
Kermit
Chestnut Hill
Georgie
Oakley Country Club
Porcellian Club
Alpha Delta Phi
Somerset
Melville W. Fuller
United States Supreme Court
Kan
Harvard Law School Association
Oliver Wendell, Holmes
Richard Olney
Charles J. Bonaparte
Baltimore
Alfred Russell
Michigan
George Gray
Delaware
Samuel Kessenden
Connecticut
Henry B. Brown
Washington, D. C
Steamship Algeria Sighted Southeast of Kire Island
The steamship Algeria, sailing from Marseilles Leghorn and Naples, was located southeast of Kire Island at 12 22 this morning.
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Algeria
Marseilles
Leghorn
Naples
Kire Island
20th Century Limited Schedule To Chicago
The 20th Century Limited of the New York Central Lines leaves New York daily at 3 30 P M and arrives in Chicago at 8 30 next morning. Returning, it departs Chicago via Lake Shore at 2 50 P M and reaches New York at 9 50 next morning. To secure best accommodations reservations should be made early. Adv.
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20Th Century
Chicago
20Th Century—Limited
New York Central Lines
New York
Lake Shore
Adv
Sweden Debates War as Norway-Scandinavia Crisis Deepens
In Stockholm both houses of the Riksdag set up extraordinary committees to review the government bill for a Norway settlement. Debates condemn Norway's Storthing and criticize the cabinet, signaling a likely peaceful solution is improbable and hinting at possible war to defend Sweden's honor if negotiations fail. The king rejects placing a Bernadotte prince on the Norwegian throne unless the Riksdag loudly supports it.
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Stockholm
Riksdag
Norway
Senate
House
Storthing
Herr Hammarskjold
Sweden
Oscar
Europe
Baron Kennedy
Kronlund
Saerve
Ramstedt
Waldenstrom
Berger
House of Bernadotte
Yale elects Payson Merrill as life member of Yale Corporation
Graduates celebrate Yale’s shift toward secular leadership with the election of Payson Merrill a layman to the life member seat on the Yale Corporation formerly dominated by clergymen. The change enables acceptance of part of the Carnegie professor annuity funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Payson Merrill
Corporation
New York Times
New. Haven
Conn
Yale
Yale Corporation
Hadley
Connecticut
T. T. Munger
Che ‘Corporation
Merrill
Carnegie
Ada Rehan III Ill in London with Appendicitis
Jee Shubert of Sam S. Lee Shubert firm received a London cablegram stating actress Ada Rehan is ill with appendicitis. She is reported to be staying at the home of Lord and Lady Barrington. The Shuberts plan to present her again next season in Bernard Shaw's Captain Brassbound's Conversion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jee Shubert
Sam S
Lee Shubert
London
Ada Rehan
Miss Rehan
Bernard Shaw
Brassbound
Number One Wall Street Incorporation in Albany
Number One Wall Street was incorporated in Albany yesterday to manage real estate at the address. Its capital is $300,000, with directors F. J. Wade L. B. Anderson of St Louis and C. L. Halliwell of the city. The property is the old drug store at the Broadway corner recently sold. Also notes low round trip rates to Niagara Falls via the West Shore Railroad starting July 1 and a frameless eyeglass service at Spencer's 12 Maiden Lane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Number One
Wall Street
Albany
F. J. Wade
L. B. Anderson
St. Louis
C. L. Halliwell
Broadway Corner
Niagara Falls
West Shore R. R
West Shore
Adv
Rumors Swirl Over Kuropatkin Death and Manchuria Push
Telegrams from St Petersburg report unconfirmed rumors that General Kuropatkin was killed. Analysts note Russian lines in Manchuria show a possible feint to distract before a wider Japanese enveloping move on Linovitch’s wings, with retreating Russian forces and limited confirmations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Petersburg
Kuropatkin
Linevitch
Harbin
Vladivostok
Oyama
Say Kaiser Caused The War
London Times reports a French note on Morocco was sent to Russia before other powers. France and Russia remain in accord, Russia intent on aiding its ally. Public opinion blames Germany and Emperor William for pressuring Russia into war with Japan.
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London Times
NEW York Times
ST. Petersburg
Foreign Office
Morocco
Russia
France
Germany
William
Japan
President's Chauffeur Cited After Speeding Incident
A Washington civic society presses District Commissioners after the President's chauffeur was not arrested for speeding on a conduit road trip to Great Falls. B Pickman Mann, society leader, demands punishment or police discipline to deter high authority exemptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Theodore, Jr
Great Falls
B. Pickman Mann
Mann
Boy Clings to Live Wire on Nutley Bridge
Ten year old George Worden of Nutley was shocked when he touched a Newark trolley feed wire on the Erie Railroad bridge crossing Franklin Street yesterday. He hung suspended for about fifteen minutes, suffering severe burns to his fingers chest and arms. He was treated at a drug store and then taken to St Michael's Hospital where doctors hoped to save his life after possible further surgery.
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New York Times
Neware
N. J
Erie
Franklin Street
Nutley
George Worden
Newark
Young Worden
F. R. Langdon
St. Michael's Hospital
New Express Train on the New York Central
A fast train departs Grand Central Station at 1 57 P M and reaches Albany at 4 52 P M Utica Syracuse Rochester and Buffalo with no excess fare. The run delivers efficient service between major stations in a single day.
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N. Y. Central
Grand “Central
Albany
Utica
Syracuse
Rochester
Buffalo
Edward R. Thomas Says He Bought Majority Of Mechanics and Traders Bank
Edward R. Thomas and associates reportedly acquired the majority of the Mechanics and Traders Bank stock worth 700000 dollars. Leo Schlesinger, president of the bank, disputes control claims stating Thomas owns under one fifth of the capital. The bank, founded in 1830, has two branches and deposits of 6500000, with Thomas already a director and noted for racing and fast cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward R. Thomas
Sam Thomas
O. F. Thomas
R. Livingston Beeckman
Mechanics’ and Traders’ Bank
Mr. Thomas
Leo Schlesinger
Schlesinger
Bank
Thomas
Seventh National Bank
United States
Broadway
Forty-sixth Street
Madison Avenue
Fifty-ninth Street
Thomas, Maclay & Co
Harriman Plans Long Japan Visit With Family
FE Harriman of Wall Street will visit Japan in about two months with his family. The trip will span several months and include travel to several cities, reflecting a major international business and leisure itinerary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FE. H. Harriman
Wall Street
Japan
Mr. Harriman
Anglo German War Talk Rumor From Paris
Paris reports on June 27 that Emperor William has sounded the Sultan of Turkey about sending troops to Neyet in case of an Anglo German war. The move signals potential alliance considerations involving the Ottoman realm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Times
NEW York Times
Paris
William
Turkey
Neyet
Limited Express Collides with Switch Engine at Lima Yard
Pennsylvania No. 2 the Limited Express eastbound from Chicago to New York struck a switch engine in Lima yards at 10 30. Night Yardmaster Kendrick had a leg cut off and is believed fatally injured. No passengers were hurt though they were badly shaken. reports spread of a wrecked eighteen hour special.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lima
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Chicago
New York
Kendrick
Secretary Hay in improving condition at Newbury home
Newbury New Jersey June 27 The condition of Secretary John Hay improved after a comfortable day. Dr. Fred L. Murphy of Boston, who arrived on a special train, remained at the Secretary's home to night. Dr. Scudder also visited and left for Boston. Mrs Hay feels encouraged and telegraphed plans for Payne Whitney and his wife to sail for Europe.
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Mrs. Whitney
Europe
Wedding Party in Wreck Delays Honeymoon in Harlem
Dr D R Campbell and his bride were injured when a Lenox Avenue trolley collided with their coach after the Holy Trinity Church ceremony. The bride’s mother and bridesmaids were shaken. the supper at Harlem Casino was distributed to the poor per the bride’s wish.
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D. R. Campbell
Seventh Avenue
May D. Miller
West Fourteenth Street
Holy Trinity Church
One Hundred and Twenty-second Street
Lenox Avenue
Harlem
Alice
Edna Miller
Casino
No Trace of Mary Rogers at Saranac Lake Search
The Mary Rogers disappearance remains unsolved as searchers return without a clue. William C. T. Rogers of Leesburg and Raleigh C. Smith of Baltimore arrived tonight to assist. Mrs. John W. Smith and Guy Smith of Maryland came from Loon Lake to express sympathy.
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New York Times
Saranac Lake
N. Y
Mary Rogers
William C. T. Rogers
Leesburg
Raleigh C. Smith
Baltimore
Willoughby N. Smith
Guy
John W. Smith
Maryland
Loon Lake
Gen Wood Home Again From Orient Flying Trip
Major Gen Leonard Wood and Mrs Wood arrived in San Francisco on the Manchuria from the Orient on a flying trip to the East. He will go to Boston tomorrow and later visit President Roosevelt at Oyster Bay. He says the trip has no political significance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Leonard Wood
Eddy asks church members stop praying for peace of nations
The Rev Mary Baker G Eddy. in Concord New Hampshire issues a message to First Church of Christ Scientist followers asking them to cease special prayers for world peace and to trust that God will bless all inhabitants of the earth through His truth and love Pleasant View Concord June 27 1905.
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Concord
N. H
Mary Baker G. Eddy
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Israel
mid-Church
Wife spurns winnings in race track dispute
Edith Connell of Staten Island left her husband William Connell after he earned money from horse racing bets. In Brooklyn Supreme Court Justice Kelly refused to award custody of their two infant children, advising reconciliation despite the couple’s conflict over gambling and money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith
William Connell
St. John Avenue
Staten Island
Justice Kelly
Supreme Court
Brooklyn
Connell
Large Annex Planned for the Savoy Hotel
A large eleven story annex will be built at Fifty-ninth Street and Fifth Avenue adjoining the Balkenhayn hotel site at Fifty-eighth Street. The Bretagne Company, headed by president Marvin S Buttes, plans the project on the Savoy and will bear the cost with Charles T Mott designing the plans.
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Savoy
Fifty-ninth Street
Fifth Avenue
Fifty-eighth Street
The
Bretagne Company
Charles T. Mott
Yale Harvard Boat Races Excursion Tickets Sold
Yale Harvard Boat Races at New London on June 29 offer excursion tickets for 11:00 A.M. departure from G C S with parlor car and return on a special train for $7.00. Coach-only tickets are $4.75 and on sale at Grand Central ticket office or Room S. Observation train tickets for the race are $2.50 and on sale at Room 3 Grand Central.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New London
G. C S
Grand Central Station
University
Riots Hit Bay City During Street Railway Strike
Riotous scenes in Bay City as police call up fifty officers after a Saginaw Valley Street Railway strike attempt to run cars after dark. A mob of over 1,000 attacked a car in South Bay City, set it on fire near the river, while another 600-strong crowd near West Bay City dispersed by police. Manager Morris and two officers were beaten, but Sergeant Hatch forced the crowd back with a threat. Women and children armed with clubs joined the mob.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington and Columbus Avenues
Morris
Street Railway Company
Hatch
Independence Day Excursions and Train Fares
Advertises Niagara Falls trips at 9 dollars Mauch Chunk 1.50 Belle Wood 75 cents with Lehigh Valley R R information in New York and Brooklyn addresses. Promotes Burnett's Extract of Vanilla as a superior flavor additive.
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Niagara Falls
Mauch Chunk
Bellewood
Lehigh Valley
R. R
B’way
N. Y
Fulton St
B’klyn
Burnett
Adyv
Riots and Bloodshed Across Russia and Poland
A sweeping wave of unrest reaches Odessa and Warsaw with general strikes and barricades. clashes between troops and strikers leave killed and wounded as Cossacks restore order. Laborers strike on beet plantations and peasants seize land while mobilizations expand in Kharkoff Kiev and Livonia regions.
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ST. Petersburg
Russia
Odessa
Poland
Warsaw
Loda
Krochmalina
Kharkoff
Podolia
Kovno
Kherson
M. Lewaschew
Elizabethgrad
Riga
Moscow
Elizabeth
Kieff
Tsarskoe-Selo
Volmar
Livonia
Secret Socialist meeting ambushed by Cossacks in Poland
In Zgierz forest near Lodz a 200 Socialist gathering was surprised by Cossacks at noon. Eighteen wounded and 180 arrested. Wounded sent to Lodz hospitals, detainees to Lenszyca prison. Riots feared, prisons overflow with 672 arrests in 24 hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warsaw
Zgierz
Lodz
Lenszyca
Denounce Their Daughter in Chicago Divorce Controversy
Miss Evelyn Wilkinson of Chicago University married Nathan W. Stowell of Los Angeles after a secret friendship that began during her illness. Her parents, Prof. William Wilkinson and his wife, denounced their daughter in letters claiming the marriage betrayed an injured wife and noting the affair amid a storm of public backlash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Chicago
Evelyn Wilkeinson
William €. Wilkinson
Chicago University
Plymouth Congregational Church
Nathan W. Stowell
Los Angeles
Evelyn
Stowell
Miss Wilkinson
Texas
Hex
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Presidei
John F. Wallace
Tras
Commission
War Department
Philippines
Hay
Archipelago
Subway
Scandinavia
Ada Rehan III
No. 1 Wall Street” Incorporated
Spencer’s
Maiden Lane
Tondon Times
Manchuria
Halungcheng
Negis
Kaiser
President’s Fast Auto
Washington Society
Lad
PVE
EDW
R. Thomas
Prosperous Mechanics and Traders’ Institution
Harriman
Egypt
Limited Express
Hay Better
Hay Wires
Bride
Adirondacks
Gen. Wood
Mrs. Eddy
Pleasant View
Bay City
Barbades
Mrs. Wilkinson Condole
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