Governor Hills signing changes to Brooklyn Park Commission
Governor Hill signed bills reducing Brooklyn Park Commissioners from eight to three and set new term dates for the current officers. The act allows appointing a new Park Commission and authorizes related city reforms including public baths and street repaving funding.
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Stock Exchange faces tickers amid mixed day of trading
The second day without ticker service drew complaints from customers and disapproval from brokers while some houses reported solid business. Five hours of trading saw about 254000 shares versus 94000 on Saturday. Officials warned the ticker suspension was temporary to enable a future plan.
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Testimony At Cronin Inquest Highlights Doctor's Dislike
Chicago June 3 Special The coroner's inquest into the Cronin murder drew crowds and testimony as witnesses described the doctor Cronin and the case's intrigue. Joseph Cronin testified of recognizing the body and recalled threats linked to Alexander Sullivan. Additional witnesses discussed rental and furniture details tied to the cottage on Ashland Avenue and the engagement of a horse and buggy for a friend.
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Valkyrie Third in London Yacht Race
In a breezy Dover to Calais course the Valkyrie finished third behind Irex and Yarana. Irex set the pace, leading after the first 22 miles, while Valkyrie broke a sail and lost time. Final times: Irex 8:55:91, Yarana 4:00:07, Valkyrie 4:00:58.
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Gr Simp Coy Welcomed Nome In Political Turmoil
Indianapolis on June 2 reports Sint Coy of Lusiana returning after an eight term tenure linked to Michigan City election frauds. A party greeted him as crowd disturbances erupted near City Hall. Accusations of stealing public money surface in New Haven with arrests of Clerkin and Callstan. A murder terrorized Trenton as James McCarnn shot a man, then fled. police captured him after a chase. An ex-convict, Thomas McKean, is arrested in Locke for a marital crime. The UMWA stock transfer widens control of The Herald. Governor Bulkeley nominates Edwant W. Seymour for Supreme Court, with O. Prention named for the same body.
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Preparing for Duty at the Katath Camp
Adjutant General Porter orders duty for the New York tale troupe at Katath Camp near Pookskill, to begin June 7. Providence mayor Thomas A. Doyle, after seventeen years in office, was novelled in a public ceremony. A separate item from Minneapolis reports the discovery of the profaned moverat at St. Charles, Minn, with indications he has abandoned his blasphemous actions.
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Film Albotrio Sugar Frauds Trial Fragments Reported
A garbled report describes charges against Willams E Howard in a sugar fraud case. It mentions images of models and photos linked to a refinery setup in a rectory used by Felenda for refining sugar. Legal proceedings include an examination by W F Mowe and references to Colerill and General Butterfield amid unclear cross examination details.
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Desolation After Flood Ravages Johns Town and Kernville
Dazed by calamity, Johnstown residents endure relentless labor and grief as floodwaters sweep the town. Officials report thousands dead, with scenes of improvised burials, crowded morgues, and martial law. Kernville’s wreckage points to widespread devastation, while supply shortages and scattered survivors seek refuge and aid.
Lock Haven Fate in Doubt Amid Flood Rumors
Philadelphia reports lack of confirmation from Lock Haven Penn as rumors of widespread flood damage spread. Dispatch said the lumber boom was swept away and the town submerged, with no telegraph access to confirm conditions. Lock Haven sits on the Susquehanna near Bald Eagle Creek with a 12,000 population and multiple mills, banks, and churches.
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Clinton County
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Susquehanna River
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Altoona
Flood Disaster Drowns Eighty Sightseers on Susquehanna Bridge
June 4 report from Jewtburg Penn notes unprecedented Susquehanna flood. Bridges from Sunbury to Clearfield swept away. Williamsport and Lock Haven suffer. crowds on Market Street bridge wiped out. Lumber booms broken. Milton reports five feet of water and rail spans lost. Loss estimated at 75,000 dollars with widespread isolation and halted rail service.
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Dam Break Near Johnstown Triggers June Flood At South Fork
A large flood spread after the South Fork Lake dam failed on Friday afternoon. W H Singer and associates from Pittsburgh described the perilous trek to the lake and back, noting water surged rapidly and a sluiceway was attempted to divert the flood.
Destruction at South Fork Dam After Sudden Break
Forty men labored as water rose eight feet above the dam top and broke through at about 3 PM. The lake swelled to a volcanic crater scene with trees and rocks tearing away. a farmer's house was wrecked, his wife and two children killed. All South Fork was swept bare, with no buildings spared. Workmen saved fish in baskets from the mud.
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List of Identified Dead and Kernville Victims Recovered
An early 20th century crisis report notes 600 to 700 bodies recognized in Johnstown and nearby towns, with about 1,000 recovered near Kernville. The temporary hospital is crowded as citizens recover from injuries and families endure nervous strain, grief, and hunger amid ongoing burials and solemn services.
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