World’s Greatest Statue Dedicated on Capitoline Hill
Rome witnessed the dedication of a monumental equestrian statue to King Victor Emmanuel I on Capitoline Hill. The ceremony drew royal family members, 8000 municipal officials, and vast crowds, with the Altar of the Fatherland surrounding the bronze and white marble monument. The project, begun in 1884, employed architects Glusenpe Sarron and others. the statue by Signor Chinradia honors Italy’s king and the Risorgimento.
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Gic Huth
Taft Sends Carnations to Washington Church Event
President Taft sent carnations to a Unitarian Church children’s day exercise in Washington, noting his regret at missing the program in Chicago. The gesture accompanied a cordial note to the Sunday School.
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Dune
Taft
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In the next Sunday Magazine of The New York Tribune
The upcoming Sunday Magazine section of The New York Tribune previews feature stories, cultural notes, and literary items to be published in the weekend issue. It hints at essays, poetry, and potential criticism by unnamed contributors.
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New-York Tribune
Alaskan Gold Strikes Reported Near Pry Creek and Long Creek
A gold strike is reported on Indian Creek a Koyukuk tributary three hundred miles up the stream with earth struck in two places. Miners stampeding from Fairbanks Geld also struck on Long Creek south of the Yukon opposite Melon. The earth yields six to fifteen cents to the pan.
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Dies During Pinocchle Game at Liederkranz Club
Theodore Sterne of Theodore Sterne & Co a cigar maker died suddenly while playing pinocchle at the Liederkranz club in New York. He collapsed after melding in trumps and was pronounced dead by Dr Charles J Jaeger who cited probable apoplexy.
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Theatore Sterne
Theodore Sterne & Co
Grove Street
East 8Th Street
Sterne
Moulton Court
1Th Street
Broadway
Charles J. Jaeger
Park Avenue
Jaeger
Dull at School Death by Own Action in Newark Home
Charles McKinley Christian fourteen, pupil at Fourteenth Avenue Public School, Newark, hanged himself in the cellar of his Fairmount avenue home Saturday night. His aunt, Mrs Charles Wilson, said she scolded him Friday for dullness in studies. she noted he was not to blame and that he rarely spent time on the streets beyond selling newspapers.
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Charles McKinley Christian
Fourteenth Avenue
Newark
Fairmount Avenue
Herman Mendel
Charles Wilson
Primping Schedule Sparks Office Vote and Debate
In Chicago on June 4 the Corporation Counsel office considers dozen top stenographers for a 15 minute primping period each morning. The plan, debated over powder, puffs and belts, aims to boost efficiency with a formal timetable from 8:45 to 9:00 a.m. The ten chosen women, self-identified as the "ten elb," approved a schedule allocating activities from braids to powder and belt adjustments before starting work.
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Chicago
A. R. Callaghan
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Corporation Counsel
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Yvonne
Corporation Counsel's
Young Actress Passes Duty on Dog Arrival From London
London returnee Mina Carlisle faces a new treasury rule taxing animals imported from foreign ports. The actress, linked to Charlee Frohman and Haddon Chamber's The Passerby, paid a duty on a dog named Buster carried from New York to London, then back to New York via Liverpool. The incident reflects a recent collection effort on imports even for animals brought by travelers.
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Charlee Frohman
London
Haddon Chamber
Cestic
Liverpool
Mise Carlisle
New York
Treasury Department
Janina
Mia Carlisle
Buster
Canadian mother bears twins triplets and quad alive today
In Calgary on June 4 a 21 year old woman named K Kewn gave birth to four children, all alive. She was already mother to triplets and twins, making this a rare multiple birth record in Alberta. The event highlights the mother's experience with multiple births and the health of the newborns.
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Alberta
Mre
K. Kewnsky
Mrs Royal P Carroll to hunt big game in Africa
Mrs Royal Phelps Carroll and her daughter Dorothea plan a safari to the African heartland to hunt big game. They are noted athletes and yachtswomen who have long pursued shooting and outdoor life, with preparations including servants and natives for the expedition.
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Royal Phelps Carroll
Sher
Dorothea
Newport House
Equator
Paul Rainey
Promi
Rainey
Carroll
Dorothea Carroll
Will
Haines Company
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Africa
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America
Newport
New York
Woman commits suicide by gas in Rochelle Park New Rochelle
Mrs Anna Dealy wife of D Edmund Dealy of Rochelle Park New Rochelle killed herself by inhaling gas in her bedroom after sending her children out to play The act followed previous suicide attempts and she remained in the room for over two hours The Dealy family prominent in society politics and local charities were preparing a fundraiser for New Rochelle Hospital with their daughters Amy and Annie Dealy set to perform.
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D. Edmund Dealy
Rochelle Park
New Rochelle
Dealy
Columbia
Manhattan
New Roche
Hrennan
Harvard elm must go as beetle menace hits elm historic site
In two brief items a New York special describes a subway arrest after a man named James Murphy refused to extinguish a cigar at a Tenth Street station, paying a $8 fine after a night court hearing. Separately Boston reports the famous Harvard Class Day elm tree, long a symbol in elm lore, is to be chopped due to elm beetle infestation after centuries of historic use.
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John McBride
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Favera
Cambridge
Vice President Sherman Helps Fix Flat Tire on Broadway
A punctured tire delayed Vice-President Sherman during a Broadway stop in Tarrytown with General Howard Carroll and several women. Sherman assisted in changing the tire and joked through the mishap, later joining Carroll for a dinner at Carrell Cliff with notable guests including Judge Kohler, Mr and Mrs. John Apehbold, and other prominent figures.
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Charles C Paulding
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Benjamin
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Daniel Bacon
Lewis Nixon
FQ. Brown
Ralston J. Brown
Edwin Gould
Stewes Parker
Allen Townsend
John Blick
Mrs Astor to Quit London and Return to Philadelphia
Mrs Ava Willing astor plans to desert London and reside in Philadelphia for a time. A public note from Jo R. Barton Willing orders the old Willing homestead in South Broad Street reopened for her arrival. Mrs Astor cites English court women favoring Americans and domestic troubles as reasons while commenting on Queen Mary as a social standard.
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Mrs Astor Bega
Woman Smoker Sentenced After Street Violation
Grace Saunders, 30, of Hoboken Avenue, Jory City, Wax, was jailed by Recorder Mura of Hayonge for smoking cigarettes on a street. A bystander saw her on Broadway, attempted to light a cigarette, and after being seen, threw it away before her arrest.
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Hoboken Avenue
Jory City
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Hayonge
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Broadway
Crownie
Autos Deal Death and Injury in Brooklyn
A touring car struck Ernest Succow as he rode a bicycle with his wife nearby on Pennsylvania Avenue Brooklyn. Succow died two hours after being taken to hospital. His wife and three children were nearby as the driver Edward Hecker surrendered, claiming he could not stop the vehicle.
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Lynch
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Worcester car crash kills two sisters near Shrewsbury
Mina Catherine and her sister Margaret Ryan died in a touring car accident near Worcester when the vehicle struck a telephone pole after leaving a clubhouse near Lake Quinsigamon. The driver Quarn and three others were injured but survived. Catherine’s skull was crushed and Margaret suffered a broken back.
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Margaret Ryan
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Lake Quinsigamon
Catherine Ryan
Margareta Rtyan
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