Chaos in Unionist ranks over free trade clash
London June 9. A crowded Parliament seethes as the Unionists split over free trade with factions clashing, while the Liberal opposition backs the budget and vows to press for elections. Ritchie declares himself a free trader, Chamberlain faces censure, and the government teeters toward possible collapse before a likely early general election.
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New-York Tribune
the Tribune Association
London
John Redmond
Michael Hicks-Beach
Chamberlain May Go Sparks British Budget Crisis
London reports a proposed coin tax repeal trigger a cabinet clash as Colonial Secretary Chamberlain faces pressure amid free trade support from ministers. Rumors of his resignation swirl, with Premier Balfour absent during debate and no clear cabinet unity on free trade. The crisis may test the government and possibly trigger dissolution. Intercollegiate boat races note Chester W. Chapin event in Poughkeepsie.
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Associated Press
London
Mr. Chamberlain
Ritchie
House of Commons
Balfour
Great Britain
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Mr. Balfour
Chamberlain
T. Ritchie
House
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Henry Campbell-Bannerman
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Alumni Day at Princeton Commemoration Opens in Style
Alumni Day at Princeton's 156th commencement began with pleasant weather as alumni gathered for class dinners, exhibitions, and society meetings. President Wilson spoke on Princeton's unique intellectual mission, urging unity and broad vision while noting scarce funds and upcoming gymnasium needs.
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Tribune
Princeton
N. J
Henry van Dyke
Avalon
Charles W. McAlpin
University
No. 2
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Old Nassau
School of Science
Nassau Hall
Phi Beta Kappa Society
David B. Jones
Chicago
D. B. Marvel
Wilson
Yale
Harvard
J. W. Alexander
New York
E. H. Scholl
Birmingham
Ala
J. M. Freeman
D. A. Thompson
Albany
J. P. K. Bryan
Charleston
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C. L. Williams
Gainesville
Ohio
W. ©. Osborn
Thomas N. McCarter
Newark
J. M. Thompson
Prospect
Alexander Hall
Princeton Class of 1903 Graduates With Many Honors
The Princeton graduating class of 1903, 234 members strong, sees many literary and athletic honors. Pax P. Hibben leads with numerous prizes and editorial roles, while 16 members earn Phi Beta Kappa. Other achievements include top honors in academy and B S departments and varsity captains Est G. Pearson and D S Horton. New fast trains westward advertised.
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Forest G. Pearson
Horton
Pax P. Hibben
Indianapolis
Nassau_ Literary
Princetonian
Tiger’ Boards
Corwin Howell
Newark
N. J
Robert E. Anderson
B. S
H. G. Leach
Worcester
Mass
Benjamin E. Messler
Trenton
Arthur B. Reeve
Brooklyn
Thad. W. Riker
Stamford
Chicago
Sinclair
Armstrong
New York
Harry P. Decker
Montclair
N. M
Rand Under Fire over Post Office Scandals
Washington reports say Postmaster General Payne may open a full investigation into H H Rand after claims of abuse of official stationery and efforts to promote stock in ventures. Allegations include an underground link with Machen and breaches of official duties.
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Washington
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Payne
Rand
Cleveland
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Virginia
National Capital Mining Company
Machen
Bristow
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John J. Ryan & Co
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Christianey
Heath
Dudley & Michener
Judge Tyner
John W. Stone
Stone
General Dudley
Merritt
Dudley
Geneva Dudley
New York
End of Building Lockout and Labor Desertion
The long building shutdown ends as skilled mechanics desert the job. Two new complaints accuse S J Parks of blackmail offering to sacrifice union workers in exchange for concessions.
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S. J. Parks
New affidavits allege Parks extortion in labor case
New warrants rest on two affidavits about Samuel J. Parks labor leader. Louis Brandt says he paid 300 dollars to call off a strike after a walking delegate demanded 5000 to settle prior contractor debts. District Attorney Jerome says Parks pressed for cash to control unions and threaten workers.
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Shakespeare
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Jerome
Poulson
Devery
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Brandt Brothers, Builders
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Kingsbridge
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Housesmiths and Bridgemen’s Union
Builders and Dealers Reach Labor Accord in City
Skilled and unskilled unions split from the Board of Building Trades form a new central body after an agreement with lumber and material dealers to resume supplies. Dealers forecast full construction in Manhattan and Brooklyn within days as the labor fight shifts toward a walkout resolution and employer control.
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Building Trades Council
Brooklyn
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Board of Governors
Brevoort Hall
John J. Donovan
Donovan
Drivers’ Union
William H. Farley
Limber Trade Association
J. Sherlock Davis
Lumbermen
Howland
Michael Stanton
Donald Cali
Eugene McCabe
Richard Carvel
F. G. Lemmon
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Association of Dealers In Masons
New-York Truck Owners” Association
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