German colonization plans worry South American supporters
Washington reports Germany aims to colonize Brazilian states Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Catarina, Paraná, Minas Gerais and Goiás with 2.0 marks capital, promising 5 percent guarantees. Italians and Germans lead emigration efforts, while Blumenau settlement shows limited success and shifting exports from butter to tobacco and lumber amid stamp law impacts.
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Washington
Germany
Brazil
Rio
Rio Grande
San Pablo
Santa Caterina
Parana
Minas Geraes
Goyaz
Nise
Rome
United States
Seeger
State Department
Mr. Seeger
Blumenau Settlement
Blumenau
Tio Janeiro
Sao Paulo
Europe
Bremen
Rio Janeiro
General Molineux Injured in Transit Collision
General Molineux, father of Roland B. Molineux, sprained his ankle getting off a train in Buffalo. He was unable to walk and was driven home. John G. Milburn will argue the case for Molineux before the Court of Appeals tomorrow. Attornies in the case are in the city, with Bartow S. Weeks defending.
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Buffalo
Molineux
Roland B. Molineux
John G. Milburn
Court of Appeals
David B. Hin
Milburn
Bartow
Weeks
Jubilee of Young Men's Christian Association closes in Boston
In Boston and Eastern Massachusetts delegates from many churches and cities heard earnest appeals for wider sympathy and greater financial devotion to the YMCA. Major meetings filled Mechanics Hall and Association Hall with thousands as speakers including Frederick B. Smith and Mrs Maud B Booth addressed audiences on youth, service, and religious outreach.
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Boston
Young Men's Christian Association
Delegat Ss
Massachusetts
Mechanics’ Hall
Frederick B. Smith
Chi
Association Hall
Boy Florst
New Old South Church
Copley Square
People’s Temple
Booth Tucker
Salvaton Army Barracks
Maud B. Booth
Eet
Lucania First Cunard Ship Fitted With Wireless Telegraphy
Wireless tests on the Lucania show successful communication with shore at a distance of twenty miles from Liverpool. The Cunard steamer is the first of its fleet equipped with Marconi wireless telegraphy. The June report notes the historic achievement in transatlantic tech advancement aboard the liner.
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London
Lucania
Cunard
Marconi
Liver
American Tinplate Abroad Gains in Foreign Markets
American tinplate makers push into international markets with rising exports and falling imports. Treasury data show export growth in the last decade, while prices for tin and steel materials fluctuate. Consul-General notes Swedish openness could boost U.S. trade as American iron and steel firms expand capacity.
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Washington
United States
Treasury Bureau of Statistics
Bessemer Steel
New York
American Iron and Steel Association
BTS BS HD
Austrian Discrimination Against Foreign Goods Purchases
Consul Schumann reports Austria curbs home industry purchases by blocking subsidies and contracts. A hat factory at Temesvar faced loss of state aid for ordering a German lighting plant, a Raab match plant was reproved for foreign materials, Flume and Temesvar tramways were fined for German motor purchases, and Derna’s electric mining road could only buy from a German firm after proving it was the sole option. The government maintains a register of firms buying foreign goods and denies favors or contracts to them.
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Washington
Schumann
Mainz
State Department
Austria
Temesvar
Raab
Flume
Derna
Trade With Russia and Sweden Opens for American Makers
A June 16 report from Washington outlines opportunities for U S manufacturers in Russia and Sweden based on the 1900 trade review. It notes rising demand for American agricultural machinery in Russia's regions and Poland due to labor shortages, and highlights the spread of water threshers as a key early indicator of a large future market. Consul Heenan reports strong uptake of harvesters binders reapers and mow ers, while Consul General Winston of Stockholm advocates expanded relations.
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Sweden
Europe
Washington
United States
Russia
Frederick Emory
Bureau of Foreign Commerce
State Department
Emory
Heenan
Odessa
Poland
Winstow
Stockholm
Homeopathists Assemble for Richfield Springs Convention
Delegates from across the United States converge on Richfield Springs New York for the fifty seventh annual American Institute of Homeopathy meeting. About two thousand doctors and nurses join opening events including concerts in the Burlington Hotel and a welcome by Richfield Springs officials.
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Richfield Springs
N. Y
American Institute of Homeopathy
Richfield
San Francisco
Florence Saltonstall Ward
H. F. Biggar
Cleveland
George Hoyal
Iowa
College of Homeopathy
Iowa State University
Des Moines
James H. McClelland
Pittsburg
Pennsylvania
Congress
Washington
Martin Deschere
Henry M. Dearborn
Institute
A.B. Norton
New York
Delaware and Lackawanna
Burlington Hotel
M. Louise Stone
Church of the Holy Apostles
William Baker Crain
Norton
Institute On Christian Science
Eddy
Concord
N. H
Watontha Golf Club
T. BR. Proctor
Uttea
Memorial Cottage Opened At Seaside Hospital Staten Island
The Lewis memorial cottage at Seaside Hospital New Dorp Staten Island opened Saturday. Built and furnished by Mrs Frederick Elliott Lewis in memory of her son for needy children and mothers. Hospital features modern conveniences with bath and toilet rooms at the ends and wards in the center. A large porch faces the sea for the children to enjoy the breeze. Miss Florence K Middestey is nurse in charge.
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Lewis Memorial
New Dorp
Staten Island
Frederick Elliott Lewis
Florence K. Middestey
Jealous farm hand kills wife and father in Newfield
James Churchill, a farm hand from near Ithaca, killed his wife Minnie Churchill at her father Daniel Minturn's Newfield home. He also fatally injured Minturn, attempted suicide with carbolic acid, and was arrested after revived. The motive cited as jealousy.
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Ithaca
N. J
James Churchill
Minnie Churchil
Newfield
Daniel Minturn
Churchill
C. S. Seaman
Minturn
Littl
Seaman
Blood
Brown
Chocolate Factory Burned At West Thirtieth Street
A fire destroyed the Runkel Brothers chocolate factory at 445 447 West Thirtieth Street near Tenth Avenue. Fire officials ordered multiple alarms as flames reached the roof, with about 150 workers affected. Insurance and loss figures varied between sources, and adjacent buildings underwent precautions and structural checks after an ammonia explosion earlier.
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Runkel Brothers
Burns
Louis Runkel
West Eighty-second St
Runkel
Bullds Department
West Thirty-first-st
Once Wealthy Dies in Bridgeport Poorhouse
Bridgeport Connecticut June 16 William H Young known as Harry Young died at the poorhouse aged seventy one. He was at one time one of the best known mechanics in America. It was he who worked out
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Bridgeport
Conn
William H. Young
Harry” Young
Young
America
Clambake and Convention Titled in Lake Canaderage Event
Lexington Kentucky June 16 Special two sporting men Harry Patterson and Samuel Forsythe fought over a gambling debt. Forsythe fired four shots wounding Patterson and Patterson struck with a cane before officers intervened and both were jailed. The dispute centers on a debt claimed by J W Forsythe, brother of Samuel.
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Lexington
Harry Patterson
Samuel Forsythe
Patterson
Forythe
Forsythe
J. W. Forsythe
Sir Cavendish Boyle Arrives as Newfoundland Governor
Sir Cavendish Boyle arrived in St John s Newfoundland from England to assume duties as governor and will take the oath of office tomorrow. The British warship Columbine arrived this afternoon and the flagship Charybdis will stop at Cape Race to inspect the wreck of the Leyland liner Assyrian. The Charybdis is due here tomorrow.
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St. John’s
N. F
Sir Cavendish Boyle
Newfoundland
England
Columbine
Cape Race
Pingree’s Condition Remains Unchanged Says Dr Barlow
London June 16 Dr Thomas Barlow reported Pingree’s condition unchanged though complications persist. His strength has not materially diminished and he is bearing up under trying conditions after yesterday’s deterioration.
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London
Thomas Barlow
Pingree
Tornado Injures Ten In Beadle County Destruction Wide
A June tornado swept Beadle County South Dakota injuring ten and extensively damaging farms and buildings. The McCormack home and several others were demolished with multiple injuries. Mrs Gardiner and two others badly hurt. one man with a broken leg. Dr Foxton treated the injured and recovery remains uncertain. Harry Young of New Haven to bury his father who died penniless after a lifetime of work.
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Huron
Beadle County
McCormack
Gardiner
Palmer
Gillespie
Foxton
Elias Howe, Jr
United States
Mr. Young
Germany
Krupp
Harry Young
New Haven
Funeral for Louis Hartman Held in City Home
The funeral for Louis Hartman, whose body was found alongside actress Rose Le Febre at the Great Northern Hotel in Chicago, took place yesterday at his father Max Hartman's home, 1871 Seventh-avenue. Rev. Drs. Moses and Gainsberg conducted a private service. Burial was in Cypress Hills Cemetery.
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Louis Hartman
Rose le Febre
Great Northern
Chicago
Max Hartman
Seventh-ave
Moses and Gainsberg
Cypress Hills Cemetery
Trial of Rev Dr Moment Begins Before Brooklyn Presbytery
The trial of Rev Dr Alfred H Moment for alleged untruthfulness and contumacy opens this afternoon before the Brooklyn Presbytery at Central Church. He faces charges related to alleged past improper conduct with a church member and his refusal to obey the Presbytery order to return the Immanuel Church call in Flatbush. If he fails to appear a second citation will be issued and the proceedings proceed in his absence.
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Alfred H. Moment
Brooklyn
Central Church
Marcy and
Jefferson
Moment
Immanuel Church
Flatbush
West Side Republican Club Meeting and Bowling Trophy
The West Side Republican Club meets at 230 Broadway to elect a successor to William H. Douglas as executive committee member after his election as club vice president. Van Eenschoten moves to reconsider directing the president to appoint a committee on new quarters as a special order. In bowling, G L Wheelock F L Washburne F B warence F Elgar and H A Wise (C team) won the club trophy, while W H Trafton took the individual club championship in May.
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West Side Republican Club
No. 230
Broadway
William H. Douglas
van Eenschoten
Iit
G. L. Wheelock
F. L. Washburne
F. B
Sunday visitors fill Peekskill camp with 7th Regiment
Special from Peekskill State Camp New York June 16 crowds swarmed the camp as visitors greatly outnumbered the 7th Regiment. The day featured quiet Sunday worship under trees near General Roe’s tent led by Private William E. McCord and music from the regimental glee club and band. Officers held instruction and supply activities while the 7th prepared for a march out tomorrow. Notable visitors included ex-Captain Ha Du Val ex-Sergeant Appleton ex-First Lieutenant W J Bryant Essex Troop and John Oddie secretary of the New York Yacht Club. The 2d Battery will guard state property during the march with practice sessions scheduled for Monday to Wednesday.
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Peekskill State Camp
N. Y
7Th
Cincinnati
Young Men's Christian Association
West Point
Mohegan
David Wilson
Sth
N. B. Thurston
National Guard
William H. Palmer
7Th Regiment
FP. Sherry
A. S. Hathaway
Thurston
Roe
Greer
Holland
Harry
Holly
Chapin
Henry
P. William
Ha ¢. du Val
Appleton
W. J. Bryant
New Jersey Cay
Essex Troop
Company Regiment
John Oddie
3 York Yacht Club
James E. Schuyler
Howard E. Crall
Nichols Engel
Future of Colorado Fuel and Iron in merger plans
Chicago reports John W Gates and associates secured controlling interest in Colorado Fuel and Iron Company. The plant may be disposed of in New York this week with a final conference in New York tomorrow. Col Lambert John J Mitchell and James C Hutchins head to attend. The Record Herald notes the move points to a merger into the steel trust.
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Chicago
John W. Gates
Colorado Fuel and Iron Company
New York
John Lambert
John J. Mitchell
James C. Hutchins
Record- Herald
Toy pistol duel ends with boy shot in leg
Edward Finkenstadt eleven, shot in the leg by Henry Donohue fourteen with a toy pistol in a candy store near West Forty-eighth Street. A papier mache gunboat was used as the battle piece. Donohue was arrested and placed in the children’s society rooms.
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Edward Finkenstadt
West Forty-eighth-st
Henry Donohue
Edward
Donehue
Donohue
Dewey
Donohe
Children’s Society
Elgin Hailstorm Deluges City With Six Inch Stones
A June afternoon hailstorm in Elgin Illinois produced stones up to six inches in circumference. The sudden storm followed a clear sky and torrential rain, lasting briefly before vanishing as a local shower. Residents say it ended a day of heat.
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Elgin
Smallpox Cases Rise in Goshen Jail Prompt Quarantine
Six smallpox cases have developed in Goshen jail including two confluent forms. Patients moved to the pesthouse at Orange Farm while fifty four prisoners are housed in the air yard under guard. Officials believe the outbreak originated from a former gypsy camp member. Ossining was notified to monitor the prisoners. those moved to Newburg are quarantined. Precautions are being tightened.
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Middletown
N. Y
Goshen
Orange Farm
Ossining
Newburg
Indian Uprising Report Declared Baseless at Fort Leavenworth
Colonel Jesse M. Lee returned from the Muddy region where he investigated rumors of sheepherder killings by Indians. He found the tale unfounded, saying there is no danger of an uprising and no signs of trouble in Wyoming or nearby areas.
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Leavenworth
Kan
Jesse M. Lee
Fort Leavenworth
Wyoming
Lee
Many Teachers to Be Provided For in Brooklyn schools
More than two hundred of the one thousand plus teachers to receive licenses before fall come from the Brooklyn Training School. Most reside in Brooklyn and three quarters seek Brooklyn positions to be near home. Only about three Brooklyn schools may be ready for fall occupancy. Jamaica Normal School turns out four hundred to five graduates annually who seek appointments.
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Brooklyn Training School
Brooklyn
Jamaica Normal School
Mr. Aminations
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