Coal Guards Fire at Boy After Strike Breaks in Pennsylvania
In Wilkes-Barre district a violent clash erupts at Granton colliery as non-union guards and police battle strikers. A 12-year-old boy Charles McCann is shot. several injuries and arrests follow amid widespread unrest. Deputies deployed to protect workers, with water pumping and rail blockades affecting surrounding towns.
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the Tribune
Wilkesbarre
Penn
Granton
Lehigh
Charles McCann
Coal and Iron
Jacobs
Stanton G
Hollenbsck Breaker
Gumbert
Carbon County
Lehigh and Wilkesbarre Coal Company
Joseph Stiduhart
Joe” Wyehilha
Avondale
Delaware
Lackawanna
Western Watchers
Milton Cook
Joseph Harris
Jersey
Delaware, Lackawanne and Western
Plrmouth Junction
Stenton
Luzerne Washery
North Scranton
Scranton
Diamond
Williams, Courtright & Howells
Mainville
Nanticoke
Susquehanna Coal Company
Burgees Williams
Inkermants
Spring Brook Water Company
Harktown
Schuylkill
Mitchell
Taft Meets Pope in Private Vatican Audience
Governor Taft and party visit Pope Leo XIII at the Vatican in a private audience lasting about forty minutes. Taft presented a Roosevelt letter and eight volumes of President Roosevelt's works, discussing church state relations in the Philippines and American religious liberty with mutual respect. The Pontiff expressed warm thanks and a conciliatory tone, joking with Bishop O Gorman and noting strong interest in the American republic.
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New-York Tribune
Rome
Quirinal Hotel
Taft
Vatican
Bishop O'Gorman
Judge Smith
Major Porter
Bishop Gorman
Monsignor Bissett
Roosevelt
Philippines
Washington
Church and State
America
Pope
American Republic
Ireland
Supreme Pointiff
O'Gorman
Leo
Cardinal Rampolla
Secretary of War
Tribune
Board of Trade seeks Roosevelt committee on coal strike
Members of the Board of Trade and Transportation who passed a resolution on Wednesday night asking President Roosevelt to appoint a committee to investigate and settle the coal strike expected word from him yesterday but were disappointed as no reply arrived by office hours. A committee of James Talcott Darwin R. James and John D. Kernan will likely go to Washington today to present the matter to the President. Kernan helped on the Pullman car strike committee under President Cleveland.
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Board of Trade and Trans
Roosevelt
Washington
James Talcott
Darwin R. James
John D. Kernan
Kernan
Cleveland
President Olyphant
Delaware and Hudson Canal Company
Trade and Transportation
Resignations at Crucible Steel and St Clair Firms
Dispatches from Pittsboro report the resignation of H Halcomb as president and director of the Crucible Steel Company of America and the St Clair Steel Company. Reuben Miller is named president of the Crucible Steel Company and W P Snyder becomes president of the St Clair Steel Company.
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Pittsboro
H Halcomb
Crucible Steel Company of America
St Clair Steel Company
Crucible Company
Euben Miller
Crucible Steel Company
W. P. Snyder
Journey by New York Central a penny per mile
A continuous line of towns and cities makes the trip over the New York Central instructive and interesting. The journey offers a lesson not found elsewhere and can be experienced for two cents per mile.
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New York Central
Lerson
Advyt
Tarlf Fit for a King dining car service ad note
An advertisement extols the Pennadrama Rail dining car as an example of high grade culinary art. The brief item highlights the refined service and quality offered to passengers aboard the rail line.
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Pennadrama Railread
Advt
British shipping plan and coronation notes slide amid royal peace talks
London reports outline a tentative British shipping combination centered on Cunard amid ongoing subsidies talk. Allan Line stays outside, while Do minion backing hinges on a robust independent marine policy. Kitchener's flexible stance praised, cabinet united on peace treaty terms, coronation schedule released with no major surprises.
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London
Cunard
Lord Strathcona
Admiralty
Board of Trade
Christopher Furness
Cunard Company
Morgan
Gerald Balfour
Lord Selborne
Arthur Balfour
Lord Kitchener
House of Commons
Henry Campbell-Bannerman
Lord Milner
Mr. Chamberlain
Michael Hicks-Beach
Princeton Yale Baseball Train Special From New York
Rail line runs from West 1d Street Station 240 Po 4 Brooklyn to Princeton with return after the game stopping Newark Elizabeth and New Brunswick. Departs 1210 P.M arrives 219 P.M. Regular excursion tickets valid on this train. The ad also promotes Jaynes Expectiorant Ant cold remedy.
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Ansylvania
Princeton
Pacer
West
Jay Vertlandt
Pdeshrosses
Brooklyn
Newark
Elizabeth
New Brunswick
Adot
Tragic Bicycle Rider Killed by Fast Auto Near Rye
Antonio Peeter a Rye contractor riding a bicycle on the Boston Post Road was struck and killed near Frank Daniels country place. The racing car with two women and two men sped through the village at forty mph after a dust cloud obscured the scene. Peeter suffered a skull fracture and it is unclear if he fell or was struck. Westchester authorities plan to patrol the road to curb speeding motorists after several runaway incidents.
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Antonio Peeter
Rye
Boston Post
Frank Daniels
Theall’s Hill
Peeter
West Chester
Boston Post Road
Hotelkeeper Hurt In Long Island Runaway
Great Neck Long Island June 5 James H Fox a New York hotelkeeper suffers serious injuries after a runaway caused by an automobile owned by W I Stow. The horse bolted when the car flashed by, the carriage struck an obstacle and Fox was pitched out suffering head and body wounds.
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Great Neck
Long Island
James H. Fox
New York
W. I. Stow
Court martial rumors swirl around General Miles in Kansas City
Kansas City dispatch reports Lieutenant General Nelson A Miles was in town on his way to Washington after fort Riley duty. A Journal dispatch claimed he faced a possible court martial for allegedly betraying official secrets tied to a scandal involving Lieutenant Arnold and Senator Culberson. Miles declined to comment and departed for Washington by train.
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Kansas City
Nelson A. Miles
Fort Riley
Washington
Roosevelt
Miles
White House
Arnold
Senator Culberson
Culberson
Beveridge
Union Station
Riots in Providence Over Street Railway Strike
Violent street disturbances erupted in Providence as strikers paraded with three hundred conductors and motormen. Crowds blocked streets, hurled missiles, cut trolley ropes, and attacked cars. Police reserves were summoned, 25 arrests made, and all city cars were withdrawn for safety.
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Providence
R. J
Westminsterst
Clellan Arrest Drama Reveals Bail, Prosecution Clash
McLellan remains in custody after Magistrate Crane sets June 12 examination on a shooting in East Forty second street. Wit Gruber claims McCoy was shot by McLellan, Jeromes defends no crime. Lindinger bonds McLellan, Jerome threatens AG action. McCoy improves at Bellevue Hospital.
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Jerome
Robert S. McLeLlan
James F. McCeyr
East Forty-second-st
Crane
Centre-st
Abraham Gruber
McLellan
Sherman House
McCoy
Maguire
Mr. Jerome
Mr. Gruber
MacLellan
Gruber
J. J. Rollins
Zeller
Fritz Lindinger
Lindinger
Ocean Parkway
Brooklyn
Rutgers St
Court of General Sessions
Board of Magistrates
Belevue Hospital
Sugar Trusts Driving Cuba Reciprocity Debate Behind Scenes
A Chicago based column claims Henry Havemeyer and Jay Rockefeller affiliated financiers have quietly built a controlling interest in U S beet sugar factories to merge with refining interests. The piece argues Congress will shift toward administration reciprocity with Cuba once the sugar issue is clarified, noting Treasury like pressure from powerful interests and potential shifts in Senate and House positions.
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Bach
Washington
Jane
Henry & Havemeier
Cager Trust
Jane D. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Congress
Cutten
United States
Havemeyer-Rockefeller
Sugar Trust
Cuba
Cuba In Return For Like Concessions On the Part of the New Republic
Senate Committee
Teller
Colorado
Henry D Wtion
Havemeyer
Oxnard
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