Hyde stock offer shocks Equitable directors scene
Gould faction reportedly offered to buy Hyde holdings in Equitable stock, triggering talk of a broad reorganization at the next annual election. Governor Herrick may head the syndicate with Gould. Directors resignations stack the board as a meeting looms to name a chairman and push reform per Hendricks report.
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Gould Interwis
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Mesander
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Equitable Board
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Pierce
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Equitable Trust Company
West Virginia Central and Pittsburg
Gould Transcontinental Railroad Enterprise
Louis Fitzgerald
3Fr
Western Maryland Syndicate
John A. Stewart
A. J. Cassatt
John Sloane
Sloane
Lenox
D. C. Mills
Tribune
Henry C. Frick
New- York Life Insurance Company
Frick
New-York Life
Judge Gray
Delaware
Hendricks
Samuel Untermyer
E. H. Harriman
Untermyer
Harriman Enterprises
Charles E. Hughes
John Quinn
Alexander & Colby
Delcassé Resigns as French Foreign Minister Amid Morocco Rift
Paris dispatch notes M Delcassé resigns after directing foreign policy since 1898. Rouvier takes over amid reform of Morocco policy deemed risky, risking conflict with Germany. German troops mass near France. Russia, once ally, sidelined. Diplomats view crisis as severe, but Berlin signals no imminent war.
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Tribune Association
Paris
M. Delea
France
Rouvier
M. Delcassé
Morocco
Germany
Russia
William
England
Italy
Spain
M. Rouvier
Quai d’Orsay
M. Delcass
Japan
Delcassé Resignation Celebrated in Berlin as German Morocco Victory
German press greets the French Foreign Minister's resignation with satisfaction. Paris admits Morocco policy helped cause his downfall. Berlin sees this as a triumph for Kaiser Wilhelm's Tangier stance and hopes for improved Franco German ties led by M. Bouvier.
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Morocco
Germany
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Delcassé resigns and Delcassé leaves foreign affairs
June G M Delcassé presented his resignation to President Loubet during a Council of Ministers meeting at the Elysée Palace. He cited policy disagreements over Morocco and the leadership of foreign affairs, prompting M. Rouvier to take the duties of Minister of Foreign Affairs. A formal note says Rouvier expressed regret and respect for Delcassé’s services. The session opened at 1 10 p.m. and lasted nearly two hours.
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Storm Stops Railroads In Western Michigan Floods
Grand Rapids Mich June 6 The flood situation in Western Michigan shows no improvement and railway traffic from this city is at a standstill The Pere Marquette and Grand Rapids and Indiana railroads could not move a train north with at least thirty washouts along its lines Some washes reach two hundred feet Reported damage will exceed five hundred thousand dollars in this part of Michigan In Chicago shifting atmosphere pressure on Lake Michigan caused two tidal waves rising three and a half feet each with a stationary first wave for thirty five minutes
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Lake Michigan
Prizefight in Jail Reveals Miller Murder Link
Hoboken burglar Kid Miller, released from New Jersey State Prison after eight years of a ten year term, recalled a jailhouse murder during a prison prizefight with fellow convict John Weiss. Miller described a plan and a later stabbing to defend himself, and discussed the events with lawyer John H. Backes, shedding light on the deadly incident and subsequent claims of self defense.
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N. J
Kid" Miller
Hoboken
New Jersey
Miller
John Welre
John H. Backes
Weiss
Mutiny on the Ultonia steamer during New York voyage
A Fiume dispatch reports mutiny aboard the Cunard steamer Ultonia on its New York to Fiume voyage. Austrian sailors struck over a six hour watch instead of four, refused to replace strikers, clashed with English officers, and were imprisoned while officers used revolvers to force rest of crew to work as stokers. Ultonia left New York May 11 and reached Fiume June 4.
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Cunard Line
Ultonia
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PLAN A RICE TRUST IN LOUISIANA AND TEXAS
New York capital linked to the Havemeyers backs a bid to buy most rice canals and mills across Louisiana and Texas. Majority of canals and pumping plants would join. some mills oppose, others may be built by the syndicate. Promoters will not buy land and promise landowners five years of staple-price rice. Rice growers support the plan. the network spans about twelve hundred miles of canals and eighty five plants.
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Galveston
Tex
New-York
Havemeyers
Louisiana
Texas
Land claim filed to Trenton property by Barlow kin
Mrs Harriet Barlow of Kokomo Indiana filed land claim documents with an attorney to establish ownership of the Trenton New Jersey business quarter and residence area. The key document is the will of Dr James Johnson who died in Cumberland County West Jersey in 1769. The property is valued at several million dollars. The attorney plans to seek legal assistance in Trenton.
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Harriet Barlow
Kokomo
Trenton
N. J
Falling Bridge Kills One and Wounds Several
An iron signalling bridge over the Long Island Rail Road west of Jamaica collapsed while workers repaired it. One man, James Liston of Flushing, was killed. Solomon Rvital of Long Island City and others were severely injured and one may die. Detectives arrested the foreman Sharpe as an investigation began.
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James Liston
Flushing
Solomon Rvital
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Longland City
Charles McLeigh
Vernon-ave
Long Island City
John Miller
Charles Lawson
Hall
Wondside
Liston
Mitchell
St. Mary's Hospital
Sharpe
Nurse Bravely Stops Fire At Bellevue Hospital
A nocturnal fire in Bellevue Hospital Ward 29 was subdued after night nurse Margaret Galvin fought flames from the kitchen insulation with a blanket then alerted the power company to cut current. Fire crews and hospital staff assisted as patients were calmed and repairs begun. Galvin sustained burns to her hands.
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Dr Harper Plans Secret Trip Amid Health Rumors
Chicago reports President Harper and wife will depart during convocation week with destination kept secret. Sources suggest he seeks to escape campus excitement. Separate note from Nashville: Colonel Andrew Jackson sells the old Washington chair to Mount Vernon Association for $2.50, a relic once willed from Washington.
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Mount Vernon Association
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Tenn
Andrew Jackson
General Washington
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General Jackson
Beads Cause Girl's Death Over Arsenic Prize
Beads prize for children contained a large amount of arsenic and caused the death of five year old Henrietta Crisp after she put them in her mouth. Coroner Hoffman notes such beads are widely used as prizes. Beads are said to be manufactured in Germany.
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Chicago
Henrietta Crisp
Hoffman
Kimberly will leaves $500000 to former housekeeper
Peter L. Kimberly of Sharon and Chicago dies and a will awards Mrs. Margaret Asay, his former housekeeper, 5 percent of a $19,000,000 estate over four years, with at least $20000 a year and a share to cover debts. The reading of the will follows his funeral.
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Sharon
Penn
Jane
Margaret Assy
Chicago
Mes
Asay
All-Russian Zemstvo Congress Hears Peace Wish Despite Prohibition
From St Petersburg and Moscow reports, the All-Russian Zemstvo Congress met amid government bans. Delegates including mayors from twenty-five cities urged convocation of a zemsky sobor to decide peace or war, with sessions continuing despite restrictions.
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Moscow
Zemstvo
Associated Press
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Congress
Zemsky Sobor
Russia Eyes Washington Talks On Far East Peace
In St. Petersburg diplomats read dispatches of Roose velt and Cassini meetings with Takahiro and von Sternburg. Emperor Nicholas shows hesitancy. war advocates fade as peace talks gain traction though no guarantee of agreement. Baron de Rosen sails June 28. Cassini heads to Europe. both signal Russia's cautious stance.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Count Cassini
Takahiro
Speck von Sternburg
Far East
Ambassador von Sternburg
Alexander Michaeovitch
Vladimir
Manchuria
Siberia
Russia
Europe
Baron de Rosen
England's position on peace talks voiced by Durand
Sir Mortimer Durand, Britain’s ambassador, said Britain cannot actively join the peace negotiations as a virtual ally. He suggested other powers should seek overtures, noting the U S might help broker peace between Russia and Japan. He saw Germany, Austria and Italy as independent empires able to take part.
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