Rioters clash as police halt meat wagon deliveries
Chicago riots erupt during the teamsters strike with police firing revolvers and clubbing crowds on West and South Side streets. Wagons escorting meat are halted amid stones, bricks, and volleys of abuse. Officers arrest a man after a melee in Little Hell as thousands obstruct crossings and three major clashes unfold through the afternoon and evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Teamsters
Collins
Crosby St
Hell
Lieutenant Collins
Halsted St
Halsted-st
Froehlin & Heppe
Rettinger & Hoffherr
Twelfth-st. Vieduct
Mooney
Edward Allen
Allen
Samaritan Hospital
Moore
Pol
Nere
Taylorst
Nene
Sixteenth
Groas
Prisoner Exchange as Police Quell Stockyards Fight
Witnesses note a potential outbreak at the stockyards and police prepare for trouble. In the melee thirty eight prisoners were captured and jailed as officers acted to restore order.
Eruption Report From Mount Blackburn Alaska Explains Smoke
Geologist J I McFarland recounts April 11 eruption near Mount Blackburn in Southeast Alaska. A cloud of ashes and dust shot from the peak for about ten minutes, followed by wide area effects including bare undergrowth covered miles around.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alaska
J. A. McFarland
McFarland
Mount Blackburn
Mr. McFarland
Muir Glacier
Relief Work in Martinique by the Sterling Report
Acting Secretary Darling receives Commander Mentz's San Juan dated report detailing the Sterling relief voyage to Martinique and St Vincent. In nine hours the ship prepared to sail after orders, rescued four refugees, and delivered aids to Governor, then acting under French confirmation. Mentz notes eruption impacts on Fort de France, with stones and mud, panicked crowds, and predicts ongoing distress despite nonurgent relief. Consul Ayme is commended for constant aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Darling
George W. Mentz
Sterling
San Juan
Martinique
St. Vincent
Porto Rico
Little Potomac
Secretary of the Navy
Fort de France
Mentz
St. Pierre
No More Provisions for Martinique Island
An official dispatch from Fort de France Martinique dated June 1 says no further provisions are needed as supplies are sufficient. The situation remains unchanged with Mont Pelée continuing to erupt and emit cinders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Fort de France
Martinique
Mont Pele
May Deaths Hit Record In Chicago Health Report
Chicago reports fifty deaths by suicide in May the highest on record, alongside 134 deaths from Brights disease. Health officials link rising mortality to influenza poison, noting pneumonia also up and urging attention beyond consumption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Health Department
Bright
Vaudeville and stage lineup at Paradise and Manhattan venues
Last night Paradise Roof Garden featured Mile Laya the mechanical doll and twenty European variety acts. Keiths showcased The Four Lukens and other acts. Tony Pastor's bill included Whitelaw Howard and the Seven Reed Birds. Proctor's on Twenty-third Street presented Joe Welch and Irish sketches, Clyde Fitch drama, and the Lord Chumley cast with Wallace Erskine and Adelaide Keim. Proctor Stock Company and Carmen Sisters offerings sustained the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paradise Roof Garden
Mile. Laya
Mechanical Doll
Europe
Tony Pastor's
Whitelaw
Howard
Seven Reed Birds
Joe Welch
Proctor’s
Fifty-eighth Street
Proctor Stock Company
Alden Bass
Sol Smith Russell
Peaceful Valley
Carmen Sisters
Double Wedding in St Patrick Cathedral in New York
A double wedding was held at St. Patrick's Cathedral. Brides Adele Valenti and Olympia Valenti, sisters, wed Domenico Borgia of New York and William J. Young of Danbury Connecticut. Bridesmaids Dolly Young Florence Corvan Marie Armstrong Victoria Cavagnaro. best men Pasquale Simonelli and William Downs. Ceremonies conducted by Rev Ferranti and Rev Henry Lynch, with a supper and reception at the Hotel Savoy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Patrick’s Cathedral
Adele Valenti
Olympia Valenti
Domenico Borgia
William J. Young
Danbury, Conn
Borgia
Young
Orazio Valenti
No. 149 East Fifty-first-st
Dolly Young
Florence Corvan
Marie Armstrong
Victoria Cavagnaro
Monaco prince and princess judicial separation decree
A Paris dispatch confirms a Petit Journal report that the courts of Monaco have decreed the judicial separation of the Prince and Princess of Monaco. The princess was formerly Alice, Duchess Dowager of Richelieu, daughter of Michael Heine, a banker from New Orleans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Monaco
Petit Journal
Alice
Richelieu
Michael Heine
New Orleans
Fire records from yesterday list multiple property losses
A series of fire reports from yesterday across Manhattan mentions addresses on White Street Ninth Avenue Broadway Downing Street and East Ninety second Street. Several property owners such as David Stephen Egan Ellen Gallagher and John Dwyer are named with losses ranging from five to five hundred dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White St
B. H
East River
Washburn
Broadway
Downing St
Ellen Gallagher
Eighth-ave
M. Hanter
Prince-st
Friedman Brothe
East
Schmidt
Lewis
John Dwyer
Sire Esso
Ward Williams
Packers’ Books Found As Grand Jury Targets Chiefs
New Orleans June 2 The government’s criminal probes extend to the packing houses local managers who headed for subpoenas. The grand jury was convened to recover books and papers moved from New York to New Jersey and now in New Orleans for possible shipments abroad. Deputies guard recovered documents as officials plan to present them tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New-Orleans
United States Grand Jury
Grand Jury
New York
New Jersey
Department of Justice
Washington
New Orleans
Federal Grand Jury
Justice Maclean Denies Hincksey Injunction Bid
In the Supreme Court yesterday Justice Maclean denied an application by Sylvester B. Hincksey of Newton Mass seeking an injunction to restrain Schwarzschild Sulzberger stockholders from increasing their capital by five million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice Maclean
Supreme Court
Sylvester B. Hincksey
Newton
Mass
Schwarzschild & Sulzberger
Clothing Manufacturer Arrested on Smuggling Charge
Jacob Wener a clothing maker at 719 Broadway was arrested on a bench warrant charging him with smuggling 34 bales of woollen cloth valued at 20 dollars. He was arraigned and held on 10000 bail. claim of purchase from a man named Ellis cited as background to the dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Wener
Broadway
United States
McAviney
Kalkar
Wheeler
United States Circuit Court of
Vermont
Wener
Shields
Henkel
Canada
Richford
McManus
Black, Olcott, Gruber & Bonynge
American Woollen Company
Ellis
Mills
Holyoke
Mass
Messrs
Windsor
Greene-Gaynor
Dinner honors General Morrace Porter at Union League Club
National state and city officials gathered at the Union League Club for a dinner honoring General Morrace Porter United States Ambassador to France. Guests included Elihu Root Cornelius Bliss Leslie Shaw Chauncey Depew Nevada Stranahan Major General J R Brooke Benjamin Tracy Grenville Dodge James W Alexander Judge John Proctor Clarke Rear Admiral J B Coghlan Joseph G Darlington Charles H Boynton Governor Franklin Murphy Horace Russell Consul General Bruwaert President Butler Richard A McCurdy William E Dodge and General E Torrance. Toasts were offered to the President and Porter with impromptu remarks by Root Shaw Depew Butler Clarke Stranahan Torrance and Bruwaert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morrace Porter
United States
France
Union League Club
Porter
Elihu Root
Cornelius N. Bliss
Leslie M. Shaw
the Treasury
Chauncey M. Depew
Nevada
N. Stranahan
Port of
New York
J. R. Brooke
Benjamin F. Tracy
Grenville M. Dodge
Butler
Clarke
Stranahan
Torrance
Bruwaert
Miss Florence Day Wed Adams In Grace Church Ceremony
East Orange June 2 Miss Florence Louise Day daughter of Mr and Mrs Horace Weldon Day No 158 Harrison street East Orange married James Pinkney Henderson Adams of New York Archdeacon Alexander Mann officiating at Grace Episcopal Church A reception followed at the bride’s home and the couple will reside in New York after a wedding trip with many relatives serving as bridesmaids ushers and other attendants from New York Boston Orange and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Orange
N. J
Florence Louise Day
Horace Weldon Day
Harrison St
James Pinkney Henderson Adams
New York
Alexander Mann
Grace Episcopal Church
Katherine Whiting
New-York
Anna Cutter
Brooklyn
Virginia Whiting
Julia Adams
New- York
Edward Samson
Boston
Glover Prout
Nutley
Robert Mills
J. Carlyle Lord
Orange
Mrs. Adams
Pastor Lavelle Confined by Heavy Cold at St Patrick's Cathedral
Father Michael J. Lavelle, pastor of St Patrick's Cathedral, has been in bed since last Thursday with a heavy cold. He is not seriously ill and is expected to be out of bed within a few days, showing marked improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael J. Lavelle
St. Patrick's Cathedral
Republicans Elected in Oregon With Governor Race Too Close
In Portland and statewide, incomplete returns show Republicans winning most offices. The governor's race remains unsettled with W. J. Furnish trailing the ticket and George E. Chamberlain likely winning Multnomah County. Tongue is re-elected to Congress from the 1st District and J. W. Williamson captures the Id District by a large margin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Ore
W. J. Furnish
George E. Chamberlain
Thomas N. Tongue
Congress
J. W. Williamson
Pennsylvania New Haven Lease Holds by July First
The Telegram reports a reliable source that the New York New Haven and Hartford Railroad lease is complete, with the Pennsylvania Railroad to take full charge by July 1. The deal also includes Long Island Sound Steamers, and Pennsylvania officials reportedly guarantee 6 percent on New Haven stock or 5 percent with a bond bonus of 2 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York, New Haven and Hartford
Pennsylvania
Long Island Sound
New Haven
Statue of Henry W. Maxwell Erected in Brooklyn Park
A public statue of Henry W. Maxwell will stand at the Museum of the Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences entrance in Eastern Park Way. Funds will be raised by public subscriptions. A committee of notable Brooklyn figures was named to solicit support and manage details with Charles A. Schlieren as chairman and Thomas F. Miller as treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Museum OF the Brooklyn Institute OF Arts
Henry W. Maxwell
The
Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences
Eastern Parkway
Montagne St
Brooklyn
George B. Abbott
Willard Bartlett
William B. Davenport
Albert G. McDonald
William H. Nichols
Willis L. Ogden
Dick S. Ramsay
Hiram R. Steele
Richard Young
Samuel Boocock
Thomas F. Miller
Charles A. Schlieren
Mr. Miller
John B. Creighton
George F Yeoman Dies After Illness In Rochester
Rochester June 2 George F Yeoman is dead after a month long illness due to gangrene and a pending operation for appendicitis He was born in Delaware County in 1846 studied law here and was admitted to the bar in Teta He was appointed to the Supreme Court justiceship on November 10 1893 by Governor Flower.
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Rochester
George F. Yeoman
Aps
Delaware County
Yeoman
Ande
Teta
Supreme Court
Flower
Stage manager Kirtland Calhoun dies in New Jersey
Kirtland Calhoun a stage manager died suddenly at Riverside Hotel Pleasure Bay Long Branch N J from kidney trouble He was forty five and long associated with the Calhoun Opera Company Nixon Zimmerman of Philadelphia and Charles Frohman He was to stage Evangeline at Pleasure Bay Park June 28 a widow and one daughter survive him
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Branch
N. J
Veteran Zouaves member Samuel Nichols dies at 73 in Elizabeth
Special report from Elizabeth notes Samuel Nichols seventy three, veteran of the New Jersey Volunteer Regiment in the Civil War, and member of the Veteran Zouaves. Born in Northampton Pennsylvania he lived in Elizabeth fifty eight years leaving one son and three daughters. He previously served in the Mexican War after running away from an apprenticeship to a cabinet maker and was released from Governor's Island with his employer paying nothing.
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Nichols
Northampton
Penn
Elizabeth
Anderson Sent to Insane Asylum in Mental Condition Inquiry
County Judge William P. Platt appointed Drs. H. E. Schmid and Charles Birch to examine James H. Anderson for sanity after Miss Helen M. Gould labeled him a crank who has harassed her with letters for three years. Overseer of the Poor William Sweet ordered Anderson committed to Poughkeepsie State Insane Asylum. Anderson, once a real estate broker at 522 Main St Newton Kansas, wrote a 25 page appeal from White Plains jail. He was arrested at Irvington after papers found in a tin chest at Lyndhurst.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William P. Platt
H. E. Schmid
Charles Birch
White Plains
James H. Anderson
Helen M. Gould
William Sweet
Anderson
Poughkeepsie State Insane Asylum
Lyndhurst
Miss Gould
Irvington
Main St
Newton
Kaw
Pye
Judge Kirkpatrick Intimates Asphalt Receiver Retained
In Trenton on June 2 counsel sought removal of John M Mack as a receiver for National Asphalt Company and Asphalt Company of America. Judge Kirkpatrick warned that allowing bondholders to intervene would prompt endless litigation and signaled denial when the matter is finally presented. The request previously arose in Newark last week and was not recorded here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
N. J
C. C. Bullitt
Kirkpatrick
United States
John M. Mack
National Asphalt Company
The
Asphalt Company of America
Newark
Supreme Court Upholds State Quarantine Power in Immigrant Case
The U S Supreme Court ruled states may enforce quarantine laws within their borders even against federal claims. The Britannia case overlandings four hundred Italian immigrants to New Orleans in 1878 was upheld against Roosevelt era interstate commerce challenges. Separate rulings affirmed rail and bank cases and denied Edison certiorari in the moving picture patent dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States Supreme Court
Louisiana Board of Health
Britannia
New Orleans
Board of Health
France
White
Congress
Harlan
Harlan and Brown
Interstate Commerce Commission
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad Company
Chicago
Justice White
Circuit Court of Appeals
Seventh Circuit
Justice Brown
Minnesota and
Supreme Court of New York
New-York Central Railroad Company
New York
Vanderbilt Ave
Thomas A. Edison
Mutoscope Company
Edison
Supreme Court Rules National Bankruptcy Law Constitutional
Washington notes the Supreme Court upholds the National Bankruptcy Act as constitutional. Chief Justice Fuller writes that uniformity across states is required and that discharge regulations may vary by state but remain within constitutional bounds. The decision arose from Hanover National Bank of New York v Moyses after a Tennessee circuit case challenged the act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hanover National Bank of New York
Max Moyses
United States Supreme Court
Fuller
Moyses
Circuit Court of the United States
Tennessee
United States
Congress
Supreme Court Advances Russian Sugar Case to Next Term
The Supreme Court granted the motion to advance Downes versus United States known as the Russian sugar case. Proceedings set for hearing on the second Monday of the next term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States Supreme Court
Downes
United States
Court Adjourns Until October for Supreme Court Term
Washington June 2 The Supreme Court of the United States today adjourned for the present term. It will meet again on October 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Supreme Court of the United States
Cloudburst in Iowa wipes out corn and traffic
Des Moines reports a cloudburst at Dunham forty five miles south of Des Moines on the Burlington Route this afternoon washing away several thousand acres of corn. The Burlington track for five or six miles was undermined blocking Keokuk branch traffic. Many cattle and sheep are reported lost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Dunham
Burlington
Keokuk
Silver Dollar Saloon Fades After Smith Era Ends
The Essex Street saloon nicknamed Silver Dollar Smith closed after his death two years ago. His son Half-Dollar Smith tried to run it, but patronage dropped. The building was dismantled yesterday and the floor revealed worn silver dollars nearly as thin as paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Smith
East Side
Smith
Hquor
Essex St
Germany and America Divide Trade Vision
Privy Councillor Goldberger of Berlin declares in a Melbourne visit that world trade belongs to Germany and the United States. He warns against forced Americanization or Germanization, urges mutual exchange of methods, and predicts harmonious German and American interests through cooperative adaptation. He plans autumn reports detailing his assertions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goldberger
Berlin
Imperial German Consultative Board For Commercial
Europe
Germany
United States
Telephone Flirtation Triggers Divorce Suit
Miss Alice Myers of Port Chester sparked a divorce case when her telephone flirtations with builder W. S. Wetmore provoked Mrs. Wetmore to sue for divorce and alimony. Myers was jailed a weekend, later released on habeas corpus, with Wetmore decrying the phone as ruinous to his home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Myers
Port Chester
W. S. Wetmore
Mrs. Wetmore
Miss Myers
Marshall
White Plains
David Verplanck
Wetmore
Mamaroneck
Starved money in bank found in long-lost heiress
An aged woman living at 281 Atlantic Avenue died in poverty leaving about 3000 dollars in a savings account at Brooklyn Trust. Neighbors found a bankbook showing a balance of 2777 21 with a 1108 deposit in January. Lawyer F Hagarty searches for heirs with no success. Letters from Waterford dated 1862 and 1863 signed Alice Kendrick were found. The Waterford priest offered no new clues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridget Kendrick
Atlantic-ave
Lyn
F. Hagarty
Brooklyn Ings Bank
Arty
Waterford
Ireland
Alice Kendrick
Hagerty
Clearing Up Rockaway Beach After Fire Ruins
Fire at Rockaway Beach damaged property owned by Wainwright Remsen. He plans to clear wreckage and erect brick buildings for tenants, not immediate hotels, aiming for season opening next year. Injuries include Thomas S. Krow of 121 Herkimer St, whose wife died in the blaze. his condition improving per Dr McKenna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockaway Beach
Wainwright Remsen
Wainwright
Thomas
Krow
Herkimer St
Kasten’s
St. John’s
Island City
McKenna
Newark groups unite to curb Sunday cycle racing
A Newark area joint committee formed by the Ministerial Association along with the American Sabbath Union and the Presbyterians aims to suppress Sunday cycling at the Salisbury board track. Members warn Sunday racing poisons youth, urge enforcement of the Sunday law, and threaten removal of Essex County officials if duties are neglected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ministerial Association OF
Newark
Vailsburg
Newark and
American Sabbath Union
Presbyterian Union of the Oranges
Theatisbore Board Track
James I Vance
North Reformed Church
William G. Fennell
South Baptist Church
Lewis Lampman
High Street Presbyterian Church
Dante H. Martin
Clinton Avenue Reformed Church
William H. Morgan
Central Methodist
Gummere
Essex County
Wax Taper Leads Damper Racecard In St Louis Meet
In St Louis on June 2 Wax Taper son of Candlemas Utility broke obscurity to headline a strong Western circuit card. Bear Creek led opening five furlongs with Plora Levy placing, while Seize faded to third at 30 to 1. Maggie Clapton and Precisely chased in six furlongs with Heroes taking second. Scorpio won the six furlong feature ahead of Lakeview Helle and Rellick. Found overtook Peaceful in the mile and seventy yards. Salinda won the one mile eighth with Alice Turner second and Labour third. Miss Golightly captured seven furlongs as Kitty G ran second and Guide Rock third. Time references noted for several races.
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Bear Creek
Helgerson
Plora Levy
Earl
Seize
Singleton
Maggie Clapton
Ransch
Precisely
Dominick
Heroes
Sayers
Timm
Scorpio
Lakeview Helle
Beauchamp
Ser Rellick
Peaceful
Morse
Salinda
Bell
Alice Turner
Bonner
Labour
Miss Golightly
Nick
Kitty G
Donegan
Guide Rock
Lehigh Names New Director After Lafayette Meet
Lehigh defeated Lafayette in track and field 68 to 40. Dr J W H Pollard resigned as physical director to join the University of Rochester. He came from Amherst last fall and built a record breaking track squad. He will be succeeded by Dr of Lafayette who becomes head coach at 2100 dollars annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Telegraph
Tribune
Bethlehem
Penn
Lehigh
Defea
Lafayette
J. W. H. Pollard
Directo
University O Rochester
Pollard
Amherst
Ridgemont Yacht Launched For Great Lakes Cruising
The steel steam yacht Ridgemont, built for Detroit’s David C. Whitney, by Ga Ensine & Power and Charles L. Seabury & Co., was launched on the Harlem River yesterday. Mrs. Seabury christened the vessel. It is designed for cruising between Detroit and Georgian Bay, with triple expansion engines, a water tube boiler, and a speed of sixteen miles per hour. Overall length 98 feet, beam 4 feet, draft 5 feet 9 inches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ridgemont
David C. Whitney
Detroit
Mich
Ga Ensine & Power Company
Charles L. Seabury & Co
Morris Heights
Harlem River
Charle L. Seabury
Seabury
Great Lakes
Whitney
Georgian Bay
New York Athletic Club Games at Travers Island Meet
The sixty eighth New York Athletic Club games will be held at Travers Island Saturday afternoon starting 2 30 with an invitation only division. An interscholastic relay race for teams of five will be run with each man covering one fifth of the distance. Handicap events include a 40 yard dash 20 yard dash 44 yard dash the high hurdles a 16 pound hammer throw and shot put.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O Athletic Club
Travers Island Omer
Feyard Con
Susp
Jem
Princeton Tigers sharpen for Yale clash with two hour practice
Princeton, June 2 The Tigers opened their week’s work for the Yale game with two hours of practice under Hildebrand. The morning session featured batting and fielding drills while the second team later showed improvement, delivering an errorless game and several solid hits led by Green at catcher who has shown progress since the last outing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Tribune
Princeton
N. J
Tigers
Yale
Rush
Hildebrand
Molineux's New Trial Set For September
Lawyers for Roland B. Molineux appeared in the Criminal Branch as District Attorney Jerome Justice Scott set September 22 for the start of the new trial in Molineux v. Molineux. He walked from Sing Sing back to the court area but was not led into the courtroom amid a crowd of spectators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roland B. Molineux
Kate J. Adams
Supreme Court
Jerome Justice Scott
Molineux
Sing Sing
Criminal Branch
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Beef Company
Gen. Porter
Union League
Pather Lavelle
N.Y
Providence, R. I
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Samuel Nichols
Insane Asylum
Gould
Mack
Silver Dollar
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Privy Councillor
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