Governor to Act on Mortgage Tax and Gas Bills
Albany June 8 The thirty day period ends tomorrow at midnight and the Governor is expected to sign the Mortgage Tax bill the six gas measures including the State Commissioner bill and Mayor McClellan's measure which narrowly passed due to a clerical error The two water measures including the extension of the cotton system and the Agnew State commission bill are also anticipated to be signed as the session nears closure.
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Tribone
Albany
McClellan
Agnew
Russian cruisers reach Manila amid war tensions in 1905
Rear Admiral Enquist aboard the Aurora arrives at Manila with Oleg and Jemchug after heavy battle damage. Admiral Train and American squadron escort the Russian ships to port as Washington weighs internment, dismantling, or return options. Officials expect a formal request from Russia for internment or temporary custody at Manila.
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Oteg
Jemcheg
Train
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Oregon
Corregidor Island
Hein
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Oleg
Vie Aurora
Tiley
Jemchug
Enquist
Egerfeff
Manta
Cincinnati
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White House
Roosevelt
Morten
Moody
Jemehug
Corean Strait
United States
Luzon
Calutes
Navy Department
Lons Wem
Manus
Milar
Lena
San Francisco
Mantin
St. Petersburg
Morality dispute over hotel liquor laws and vetoes
Governor Higgins backed two City Club drafted measures to curb fake Rain es hotels by mandating local building and safety inspections before liquor certificates. The Ambler bill allows year long review of hotel compliance. both acts aim to end evasion, with Higgins noting they remove grace periods and bolster morality. He also vetoed a Saxe bill granting exemptions for churches near liquor sites, calling it unwise to weaken safeguards.
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Tribune
Higgins
Raines
Sentor Raines
Amvner
City Club
Cullinan
Bennet
Hock
Crook
Ambler
Nquor
Rain’ Law
State Excise Department
State Department
Raines Law Hotel
Supreme Court of
Uited
New ‘Ham
New York City
Swanstrom Aims For Controller As Tammany Move
A dinner planned by J Sergeant Cram to discuss nominating J Edward Swanstrom for Controller on the Tammany ticket next fall draws in McClellan and McCarren. Swanstrom, president of Home Trust, would require quitting banking. Littleton plots a municipal ownership ticket amid Brooklyn intra-party strife.
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J. Edward Swanstrom
Tammany
J. Sergeant Cram
Democratic Club
McCarren
Mr. Swanstrom
Cram
Martin W. Littleton
Brooklyn
Swanstrom
The
Home Trust Company
Kings County
Controller Grout
Grout
Littleton
Texas
Prairies
William R. Hearst
Dunne
Chicago
Judge Parker
St. Louis
Southern Society
Murphy
Equitable Life Committee Row Deepens as Mills and Forgan Refuse
The Equitable Life Assurance Society faces continued suspense as D C Mills and J B Forgan refuse to serve on the nominating committee for a new chairman. Hyde allies claim Alexander and Tarbell were not ousted and defend their conduct while contending for board unity amid possible resignations and a looming Wednesday meeting.
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Hyde
Alexander
Tarbell
Alexander and
Frick Committee
Equitable Life Assurance Society
D. C. Mills
J. B. Forgan
Burt Alexander
Frick
Mills
Krech
August Belmont
Robert T. Lincoln
A. J. Cassatt
Robert 7. Lincoln
New York
Hendricks
Massachusetts Examiner
Equitable
Fifth Avenue
James Hazen Hyde
Gage E. Tarbell
Mr. Alexander
Mr. Tarbell
Gnance Committee
Alexander Wena
Society
Tryde
Wisdom
New Orleans
Bank of Commerce
the Equitable Trust Company
Peace talk stories statement issued from White House
Washington June 3 Mr Loeb secretary to the President issued an official statement declaring that regarding Ambassador Cassini's visit no White House statement has been made or will be made about it. The President has talked to no one on the matter and any statement appearing lacks White House authority.
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Alexander
Hyde
Equitable
Mr. Hyde
Henry C. Frick
Frick
Union Pacific
James W. Alexander
Mr. Alexander
Mr Hyde
Washington
Loeb
White House
Cassini
Five Men Arrested After Roof Fall Death at East 116th Street
Police Captain Brennan arrested five men in a rear saloon room after a pool quarrel led to a chase onto a five story tenement roof. Elsna Murio died from injuries after being hurled from the roof during the fight. Names given: Joseph Patio Tony Anstant Jerry Lacanzzi John Doran Lawrence Candes. Murio lived at 33 East 116th Street and died en route to Harlem Hospital.
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East 104Th-St
Elsna Murio
East 116Th-St
Harlem Hospital
Joseph Patio
Candes
Muro
Murio
Visits at the White House mark new push for Far East peace
Washington June 3 The Japanese minister Kogoro Takahira met with President Roosevelt after 9 PM in a lengthy conference. The visit followed Count Cassini, signaling Europe’s readiness to aid peace efforts. Diplomats from Britain Italy France and Germany discussed the potential for peace negotiations as central powers weigh their positions. Czar and ministers had not yet reached a definite policy.
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Washington
Kogoro Takahira
White House
Mr. Takahira
Count Cassini
Takehira
Russia
Count Cassin
Manila
New York
Far East
Roosevelt
Japan
Italy
Baron Mayor Des Planches
Mortimer Durand
Edward
St. Petersburg
Baron von Sternburg
Europe
Boa constrictor at large kills horse in upstate New York
News from Binghamton New York reports a boa constrictor that escaped from a Geneva circus is at large near Owego and Waverly. The animal killed a horse owned by farmer Watkins this morning. The circus paid $200 for the reptile.
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Geneva
Owego
Waverly
Ong Jh Watkins
Roosevelt peace efforts dominate St Petersburg talks
In St Petersburg on June 4 officials and diplomats discussed President Roosevelt's mediation with Count Cassini and the prospect of an indemnity. Ambassadors pressed for definite results while Russia contends war remains possible and Manchuria troops, including Linovitch’s forces, move with no pause.
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Psarkoe-Selo
Foreign Office
Peace Party
Russia
Japan
Manchuria
Linovitch
Harbin
Russian Minor Losses Amid Naval Battles Report
Admiral Toro states Russian special service steamers and transports were sunk by Japan on May 27. Vessels missing or sunk include Ural, Kamatehatka, Irtersim, and Weasel. unaccounted forces include Dreg, Aurora, Izumend, Almaz, three transports, two destroyers, and others. Oleg, Aurora, and Jemchag reached Mantzi.
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Oleg
Aurora
Izumrud
Vladisnir Bay
Almaz
Vladivostok
Jemchag
Mantis
The Biedovy Capture in Tokyo Report
A chaotic wartime dispatch reports destroyers Kasumi Usugumo Sazanami and Kagerou returning to base to convey details of Vice Admiral Rozhdestvensky's capture with scattered, incoherent notes suggesting battle aftermath and naval movements.
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Tokio
Tov
Hojeatvensky
Kasumi
Usugumo
Sazanami
Kagerou
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