Fear Oakley Removal Threat in Subway Flood Fallout
Mayor McClellan rages at Water Department failures after Sunday subway flood. Oakley under pressure amid delays, district leaders tied to department, and damage lawsuits loom for Belmont interests. City issues and a call for better shutoff plans and police district maps to avert future floods.
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McClellans
Water Do
Tammany
Water Department
Oakley
Charles F. Murphy
Tammany District
Ohn T. Oakley
F. Prendergast
Gta
Hedley
Interborough Company
Mr. Hedley
Dan McMahon
McClellan
Joseph F. Prendergast
Tede
City Club
Lawrence Velker
New York
Department of Water Supply, Gas and Electricity
Mrs Hubbard Tracks Husband Death in Labrador
Mrs Leonidas Hubbard, widow of famed explorer Hubbard, travels to Labrador to investigate the circumstances of her husband's death in 1903. She aligns with guide George Gelson, amid reports of estrangement with Dillon Wallace and suspected motive tied to personal sentiment rather than science.
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Mra Leonidas Hubbard
Labrador
The
Tribune
Hubbard Beieves
Mrs. Hubbard
Dillon Wallace
Mr. Wallace
Hubbard
Mr. Hubbard
Wallace trip echoes death rumors as Hubbard estate tangle widens
Dillon Wallace presses on toward Labrador while Mrs. Hubbard heads north to gather evidence on Wallace death. Hubbard's widow had joined the journey, with estate manager Aldrio G. McLaughlin denying exploration motives. Friends fear no contact for months as rail fare notices hint at a National Gym Festival trip from New York to Indianapolis.
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Dillon Wallace
Hubbard
Wallace
Labrador
Edgar Briggs
Revell Company
Mrs. Hubbard
Aldriro G. McLaughlin
No. 15
Williamst
Indianapolis
Pennsylvania Railroad
National Gym
New York
Advt
Carnegie not unfair Shaffer defends Carnegie on Homestead
Pittsburg June 12 Theodore J Shaffer retiring head of the Amalgamated Association says Carnegie actions during the Homestead strike of 1802 were not antagonistic to union members He examined union books and found Carnegie favored arbitration He notes no malice in Carnegie gifts and praises his friendship for workingmen
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Pittsburg
Theodore J. Shaffer
Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers
Andrew Carnegie
Homestead
Shaffer
Amalgamated Association of Tron, Steel and Tin Workers
Carnegie
Rooster Tears Lip From Bronx Girl In Big Attack
In The Bronx on Sunday a large rooster savaged three and a half year old May Rose of 1216 Teller Ave tearing flesh from her lips after she and her brother teased the bird. The child fainted but doctor says she recovers from fright. Neighbors seek owner to prevent further attacks on children.
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Bronx
May Rose
Teller Ave
May
Chicago Seal in Doubt Over Sleeping Infant
Chicago authorities face a crisis as a baby image on the city seal may invalidate all documents bearing the seal since the April 15 ordinance. The infant’s upright seated posture with legs dangling challenges the seal’s sleeping designation and could jeopardize $2,000,000 in bonds set for October.
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Chicago
Two Bombs Found At Pittsburg Springfield School
Two zinc bombs containing guncotton and powder were found by the janitor at Springfield public school in Pittsburg. Each device measured about two inches in diameter and several inches long with a brass cap. Police investigate among local Russian families amid suspected anarchist influence.
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Pittsburg
Springfeld
Hoth
Sai
Marriage after prison romance in New Bedford
A romance begun in Charlestown prison between Elizabeth Chadwick a 68 year old widow and George Tripp a 30 year old carpenter has led to an engagement and plans for marriage. Chadwick purchased a Campbell Street home for them after obtaining Tripp's pardon through Governor Douglas aided by urging from Tripp's dying mother.
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New Bedford
Mass
Charlestown
Elizabeth Chanwick
George Tripp
Chadwick
Campbell St
Tripp
Min. Chadwick
Douglas
Beer and Beethoven at Richard Henry Warren concerts
Announcement from Loudon G. Charlton for a ten week season at St. Nicholas Garden beginning June 15. A café Deutscher Art will serve refreshments while a reserved quieter area offers undisturbed listening. Estelle Liebling will be the opening night soloist with directors including Bishop Potter and Dr. Ernest M. Stires.
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Loudon G. Charlton
Richard Henry Warren
St. Nicholas Garden
Café Deutscher Art
Ioea
Berlin
Leipsto
Vienna
Mies Estelle Liebling
Bishop Potter
Greer
Ernest M. Stires
Around World in Auto Ends Glidden Tour
Charles J. Glidden, Boston millionaire, finishes a round the world automobile tour. He reports 25,109 miles driven in 210 days and 24,027 miles by water. Now in Paris, he plans Africa travel next November and will watch Parisian car trials for France in the Bennett Cup. He is noted as the only man to drive an automobile within the Arctic Circle.
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Boston
Charles J. Glidden
Paris
India
Africa
France
Glidden
Arctic Circle
Train, Boat, Bridge Go. Dover Disaster on High Bridge Route
A locomotive and freight cars smashed a drawbridge over Mortis Canal near Dover station after faulty air brakes. Engineer Henry Schafer leaped free as the engine and bridge were dragged into the canal. Mrs Meyers and four year old Katie narrowly survived with the boat submerged. a new drawbridge will be built and trains shifted to Lackawanna tracks during repairs.
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Dover
N. J
Mortis Canal
New Jersey Central Railroad
George Meyers
Henry Schafer
Mauch Chunk
Schafer
Mayers
Katie
O Poutsio
High Bridge
Lackawanna
Tockaway
Whaston
End of the Rainbow in Danbury Discovery
Workmen demolishing an old Danbury building unearthed a pail of five dollar gold pieces dated 1834. The gold’s value is said to be around 1,500 dollars though the finders withhold exact figures.
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Danbury
Conn
Tragedy Near Gravesend as Car Hits Carriage Killing Miss Michaels
A trolley car collision in Coney Island Avenue near the Gravesend route left Sadie Michaels dead and her mother gravely injured. Essie and Samuel Michaels sustained injuries. Motorman William Hansen and conductor John J Wall were arrested on homicide charges. The deceased was to wed jockey Herman Kunz soon.
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Sadie Michaels
Essie
Gravesend
Coney Island Ave
Coney Island and
Brooklyn
Miss Michaels
Hartung
James Blute
Homecrest
William Hansen
John J. Wall
Samuel Michaels
Metropolitan Race Tracks
Avenue U
Franklinave
Herman Kunz
Ryan Coup Hit Chicago
John A. Spoor chairing Chicago City Railway board along with John P. Wilson and F. H. Winston left Chicago for New York on the Twentieth Century Limited to confer with financial backers of rival traction systems. W. W. Gurley and plans for municipal ownership remain unchanged. Vice-President Miten to join in New York.
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Ny Telrorapi
TEE Tribune
Chicago
John A. Spoor
Chicago City Railway
John P. Wilson
F. H. Winston
W. W. Gurley
Union Traction Company
New York
Twentieth Century Limited
Traction
Equitable
Thomas Ryan
Widener-Elkins-Whitney
Union Traction
Charles T. Yerkes
Mi~ten
Gomez challenged to duel by La Discusion editor
Havana June 12 General Jose Miguel Gomez Fusionist candidate for Cuba’s presidency was challenged to a duel by Sefer Coronado editor of La Discusion. The duel, likely tomorrow, stems from Gomez’s letter responding to editorials in La Discusion.
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Fritune.t
Copprisht
The
Tribune Association
Havana
José Miguel Gomez
Cuba
Sefer Coronado
la Discusion
Gomez
Representatives Fall Out In Cuban House Debate Duel Feared
In Havana on June 12, Representatives Goris and Perez clashed during the Loulatana rice bill debate with a duel feared. Several amendments to the bill were rejected and passage appears assured. The House also unanimously approved 100000 for General Maximo Gomez, whose condition worsens from gangrene. An ad notes the Sunday timing by New York Central.
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Havana
Goris
Perez
Maximo Gomez
Gomes
Russia Accepts President Proposals for Peace Talks With Japan
Washington dispatch reports Russia verbally accepted the President's peace plan and will appoint plenipotentiaries to meet Japan. Talks focus on time and venue, with Paris or London as possible meeting sites, and Washington seen as unlikely due to heat. A single plenipotentiary conference is anticipated, lasting as needed to resolve all points.
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White House
Count Cassini
Japan
Cassini
Paris
Nelidoff
Takahira
St. Petersburg
Meyer
Minsster Takahirx
Washington
Manchuria
Takabira
Russia
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Broadway
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the Labrador Explorer
T. F. Shaffer
Rooster
Little Girl
Brother
Babe
Dewey
HP. Dewey & Sons Co
Beer
Beethoven
Warren
St. Nicholas Rink
Bath
C. J. Glidden
USMER
Coney Island
Ryan
Neew York Central
Czar
Georga B. Davis
Buffalo
New York Central
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