Explosion on liner Haverford leaves ten dead in Liverpool
A massive blast on the British steamer Haverford of the Red Star Line at Huskisson Dock kills five instantly and four more die later, with over forty injured. Fire and oilcake cargo ignite as crews battle flames and search for further casualties. Captain Neilsen commanded the vessel arriving from Philadelphia.
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Liverpool
England
Haverford
Red Star Line
International Mercantile Marine Company
Neilsen
Philadelphia
Huskisson Dock
Lieut Bolton Slain in Mindanao Beach Ambush
First Lieutenant Edward C. Bolton of the 17th Infantry and Benjamin Christian were murdered on a Davao Beach by Munga layan brothers. Bolton, a respected governor and pacifier, had often met the attackers at the Mungalayan home. Christian was a discharged soldier and farm foreman at Malita. the murderers fled and were not yet captured.
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Manila
Edward C. Bolton
17Th Infantry
Davao
Mindanao
Benjamin Christian
Mungalayan
Wood
Weiss
Zamboanga
Bolton
Christian
Mal
Mangalayan
Malita
Constab
Fire and explosion at sea linked to naphtha cargo
Firemen battled flames for two hours as an explosion injured a vessel’s holds. Officials think ignition from gas released by naphtha soap in the cargo caused the blast. Despite deck damage, the hull remains outwardly intact while holds are sealed for an explosives inspector. A separate report notes an uprising in Mindanao with American troops deployed to restore order. Lieutenant Edward C. Bolton of the 17th Infantry, born in Bedford, Westchester County, died in the Philippines after serving at El Caney.
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Edward C. Bolton
Bedford
Westchester County
Robert Bolton
Josephine Woodhull
7Th
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el Caney
Anne J. Bolton
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New Rochelle
Bolton
17Th United States Infantry
United States
Wood
Mindanao
Philippines
War Department
Steamer Sinks As Meuse Sinks Off Haaks Lightship
Dutch warship Piet Heijn reported collision with Belgian steamer Meuse off Haaks Lightship. The Meuse sank with the captain and eleven crew drowned. In Nigeria, a twelve hour clash at Asaba left British casualties including two killed and multiple wounded.
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Haaks
Amsterdam
Holland
Nieuwediep
Lagos
Equatorial Africa
Asaba
Ggg
Premier to push Education bill through Commons
London June 15 Premier Campbell Bannerman will submit a resolution to accelerate the Education bill in the House of Commons. The plan would empower the government to close sections by compartments and set daily passage clauses, with seventeen days allotted for the remaining stages.
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London
Campbell-Bannerman
House of Commons
Governors appoint two to State Reformatory Board
Albany June 11 Governor Higgins today appointed Frank B. Hornbeck of Ellenville and John F. Herbert of Kingston as members of the State Reformatory Board created by the recent law. The board will oversee the Elmira and Napanoch institutions under new jurisdiction.
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Albany
Higgins
Frank KB. Hornbeck
Ellenville
John F. Herbert
Kingston
State Reformatory Board
Elmira
Napanech
French Instructor Mortally Wounded in Brazilian Army
The Brazilian army reports Colonel Negres, a French military instructor, died from wounds after a gunfight with Sergeant Mello at Sao Paulo. The sergeant, recently sentenced to a short imprisonment, fired two shots. one killed Lieutenant Morse de Magalhaes who aided the Frenchman.
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Rio Janeiro
Negres
Mello
Sao Paulo
Morse de Magalhaes
Light Sentence for Murderer in Liberal Demonstration
Michalin a workman was sentenced to eighteen months in prison for murdering Koles Bauman a revolutionist during a June incident in Moshave Bauman was driving a red flag when Michalin rushed from a throng and struck him with an iron bar Bauman had just died amid a Liberal demonstration with the funeral planned for November 2.
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Michalin
Koles Bauman
Bauman
Mos
Big naval battle off Plymouth reported in war declaration
London reports naval maneuvers in full swing as war is declared. A large battle is described off Plymouth with ships named Arabic and Teutonic and Noordland said to be overhauled amid ongoing operations.
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Plymouth
London
Noordland
Egyptians Kill British Officer Near Tantab
Cairo dispatch reports Captain S. C. Bull of the Inniskilling Dragoons killed by natives while four other British officers were badly injured during a pigeons outing near Tantab. The attack left Bull dead, another officer with a broken arm and the rest seriously hurt.
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Cairo
Egypt
S. C. Bull
Sage's Cousin Dies Poor in Toledo
James Sage, cousin of Rose Sage the New York financier, died in abject poverty in Toledo after living in the county infirmary. A few years ago he was helped by his New York cousin who sent $50 annually. the county will bury him.
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Toledo
James Sage
Rose Fell Sage
New York
Mortally Wounded Marker at Arcadia Rifle Range
Albert Terrell, a Negro cavalryman at Jefferson Barracks, was struck while acting as marker during target practice at the Arcadia range. A steel jacketed bullet ricocheted from the frame and penetrated his lungs. The incident, described as the first of its kind in army rifle range history, occurred Tuesday under War Department precautions.
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St. Louis
Albert Terrell
Jefferson Barracks
Arcadia
War Department
Terrell
Army
Dying Man on Death Row in Cambridge Jail
John Schidlofski, wife murderer condemned to die in Charlestown, is in a dangerous condition at East Cambridge jail. Sheriff Fairburn reported his terror of the chair, refusal to eat, and recent transfer to the jail hospital as his health deteriorates.
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Cambridge
Mass
John Schidlofski
East Cambridge
Charlestown
Fairburn
Receiver Sought For Everall Estate In City Court
Application filed in City Court seeks appointment of a receiver for the estate of Harry J. Everall a wine agent and NYAC member. Judgment of 1335.11 plus 1000 note was issued after he borrowed 1000 from a friend. Sheriff found 364.43 in a bank. Everall says all property is owned by wife Emma Carus actress. Royall a lawyer at 206 Broadway.
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New York Athletic Club
Everall
Ralph Royall
Royall
Emma Carus
West 70Th Street
New York
No. 206
Broadway
Yale pair defend Manhattan lawn tennis doubles title
Harold H Hackett and John Appleton Allen defended the Manhattan championship doubles at the New York Lawn Tennis Club defeating Frederick B Alexander and Frederick G Anderson in straight sets 6 2 6 4 6 4. Miss Sallie Homans advanced to the Metropolitan women’s singles final with a 6 6 4 6 4 victory over Clover Boldt.
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John Appleton Allen
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New York
Yale
Allen
Anderson
Saille Homans
West Side Lawn Tennis Club
Amsterdam Avenue
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Clover Boldt
Miss Boldt
Doom in Russia as Moderates fear peace slip
gloom grips Moderate wing leaders of the Constitutional Democratic party over the government Parliament struggle. Figures like Hessen Pitrojivsky Grodeskul and Milukoff voice deep pessimism amid Riga executions and calls to the Emperor to curb advisers.
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Constitutional Democratic Party
Joseph Hessen
Red
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Grodeskul
Paul M. Milukoff
Grodeskal
Pavloff
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M. Pitrojivsky
Rudiger
Riga
Goremykin
Kovalevsky
Nicholas
Preobrajensky Guard
Bryan Observes Russian Parliament Session in St Petersburg
William J. Bryan attended the lower house debate in the Douma as a guest of Ambassador Meyer. He met with M. Alladin and Foreign Minister Iswolsky, discussed the Russian agrarian issue, and outlined travel plans including Stockholm and a world tour. He praised the Duma’s moderation and predicted eventual victory over the old regime.
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William J. Bryan
Fox
Meyer
Bryan
Douma
Mr. Bryan
M. Alladin
Iswolsky
Stockholm
United States
Michigan
Indiana
Australia
New Zealand
Elmina Wins Elmina in New York Yacht Race on Sound
A 14 yacht field raced on Long Island Sound off Glen Cove in the New York Yacht Club event. Elmina beat Corona by 6m 37s on 28 1/2 miles. Rainbow defeated Yankee by 9m 46s. Vigilant set the pace among 4 yawls as Neola and Weetamoe clashed in the sixty-foot class.
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F. F. Brewster
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Rainbow
Harry L. Maxwell
W. E. Iselin
Weetamoe
Neola
Henry F. Lippitt
Adelaide
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Corona
Barr
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Dahinda
W. B._ Duncan
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E. E. Lorillard
Walter ©. Kerr
C. P. Raymond
Two-Gallon Auto Efficiency Contest Report
The Automobile Club of America reports from its May 3 event that sixty finished out of sixty-five starters. The early results show higher than expected efficiency with the first fifteen cars listed in the report.
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Automobile Club of America
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