Perilous Perth Amboy strike flares as 1500 workers to return
Thousand men at Barber Asphalt agree to return to work Monday with a three cent hourly increase after a week of deadly riots and police actions. Governor Wilson and General Sadler coordinate with city officials while prosecutions and arrests follow the clashes.
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Triune
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N. J
Lown
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Trenton
Sadler
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Barber Abphalt Company
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Ford Garretson
James J. Flynt
American Smelting and Refining Company
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Joseph J. Stricker
Thomas Brown
American Federation of Labor
Flynn
Mystery at Chicago Shapes Tilt for President Nominee
Chicago June 1 The newspaper analyzes the 1912 presidential convention struggle between Taft and Roosevelt factions. Delegates, loyalties, and strategic aims are weighed as Taft and Roosevelt backers fight to secure delegates. The outlook remains unclear with both camps fearing splits and undecided blocs.
CANDIDATES AT CHICAGO vote tallies reshape party standings
La Follette holds 10 North Dakota and 26 Wisconsin votes while Gummins gains 10 Iowa votes as the national committee action shifts delegate support. Taft column notes several delegates under doubt and nomination requirements total 5385.
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North Dakota
Wisconsin
Gummins
Iowa
Taft
Roosevelt Out of Business Over Penitentiary Cow
Washington reports a $40 cow at Atlanta penitentiary led to a $490,000 government prison fund decision. Rep Howard of Georgia pressed for warden reimbursement rules, allowing use of funds at the Justice Department discretion pending future contingencies. Senate Commerce Committee hearing included a confusion over a steamer named Theodore Roosevelt likely to be affected by new life saving rules.
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Atlanta
Tongigo
Wickersham
Howard
Georgia
Theouse
Department of Justice
Senate
Theodore Roosevelt
Chicago
George A. White
Senate Commerce Committee
White
Department of Commerce and Labor
Lost Davis' Love, She Says
In Chicago on June 15, Mrs. Richard Harding Davis testified in the divorce suit against the author, saying she was deserted in May 1910 for another woman. Davis did not contest. the judge ordered transcription for the court record.
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Chicago
Richard Harding Davis
McDonald
Rats Attack SixYearOld Boy In Philadelphia Home
Six year old Frederick Bradgen was alone at 220 South Warnock Street when his mother left briefly. He was found by his mother screaming and covered with blood from multiple rat bites on his hands and body. He was taken to a hospital for treatment.
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Ppiladelphia
Prederick Bradgen
South Warnock Street
Mre
Bradgen
Southern Railway Ad Promotes Night Trains and Services
Southern Railway advertises nightly trains from New York to the South with dining sleeping and observation cars. Office located at 264 Fifth Ave at the corner of 20th Street. Ad emphasizes carrier of the south and daily nigh trains.
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Southern Railway
New Yooshe
Fifth Ave
Cor
Goth St
Adve
French Liner La Provence Sails From Havre With Crew Aboard
The French liner La Provence left Havre this evening at 8 o clock with a crew of bluejackets on board. The ship is bound for New York and its twelve month voyage includes dockyard and seafaring assignments. Havre observers note the ready crew and confident departure as the vessel sets course across the Atlantic.
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Havre
Lockjaw claims Pittsfield businessman after injury
Pittsfield Massachusetts June 15 William Stapleton a 37 year old businessman died from lockjaw this morning. He had fallen over a barrel on a sidewalk last week fracturing his nose and was attacked by tetanus last night. Surgeons drew his teeth to prevent his mouth from being severed.
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Pittsfield
Mass
William
Stapleton
Taft's List Grows as Colonel Comes to Chicago
Hy a Star Correspondent The Tribune Chicago June 15 Theodore Roosevelt arrives in Chicago to take charge of his campaign for renomination. He speaks to a crowd outside the Congress Hotel and assails the national committee while Taft delegates are seated. Roosevelt seeks to win over delegates as contest rolls complicate the convention.
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National Committee
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George W. Perkins
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Senator Dixon
Congress Hotel
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Secret Service
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West Virginia
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J W Dawson
Sprinkle
Pat" Dore
Okla[homa
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Ronnevelt
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Star
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Tribune
Chicago
Theodore Roosevelt
Agai
Tate
California
Republican National Committee
Taft
Mr. Roosevelt
Natonal Committee
Hilles
Rooseviltes
G. D. H. Eer
Kissing Called a National Crime by Oklahoma Dentist
Dr. George W. Bowling of Lindsay Oklahoma declares kissing a national crime and urges laws to ban it. He notes educated parents teach children not to kiss on the mouth and says education will curb the habit, arguing for legal action to outlaw kissing.
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Okla
George W. Bowling
Lindsay, Okla
Oklahoma
Bowling
Kansas City Divorce Proctor Blames Irreligion
The Kansas City divorce proctor W. W. Wright asserts that irreligion fuels most divorces. He says his office will investigate all cases before hearings and notes only one case found both spouses regular churchgoers. He jokes that if all couples embrace religion he loses his job.
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Kansas City
W. W. Wright
Circuit Court
Boy Paralyzed After Street Skating Accident
John McCarthy six year old of 8 Emerson Place Brooklyn was struck by a car driven by Daniel E Brady of Palisade New Jersey while roller skating. He suffered a fractured bone near the right ear with brain pressure and was treated at Dr Reuben Goldsmiths No 246 Emerson Place. He later recovered sensation and doctors expect a full recovery.
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Emerson Place
Brooklyn
Daniel E. Brady
Palisade
N. J
Reuben Goldsmith
Seney Hospital
John A. McCarthy
United Metal Cell
Ing Company
Manhattan
Not Afraid of Bluster McKinley Defies Taft Victory
Chicago June 15 William B McKinley declares Roosevelt forces will bluff bulldoze and bluster to derail delegates but cannot stop Taft’s renomination. He says Roosevelt’s arrival is a gala event yet will not alter the Republican National Convention outcome as Taft remains secure.
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Roosevelt
Chicago
Ftme
Calor
Smith
Johnaon
Johnson
Republican Party
McKinley
William B. McKinley
Colonel Roosevelt
William H. Taft
Mr. Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt
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