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Newspaper
New York Tribune
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1907
Page
5
In Peternot readers cluster around posters showing a manifesto aimed at appealing to patriotism among the lower classes. The crowd shows little enthusiasm, many turn away and spit in contempt, while Nicholas notes the firm’s strength and recruitment drive amid lukewarm reception.
The Hague reports a deep stir as Russia dissolves the Douma and unveils a new election system. Delegates condemn the move while Russian reps deny any link to M Nelidoff's remarks. Guards protect Nelidoff amid fears of assassination as anti militarist Gustave Hervé is detained. Dutch speakers rally about two thousand protesters claim governments will not ease military burdens.
Warsaw crowds discuss the Emperor’s dissolution of Douman and a new election law feared to exclude Poles. The city remains quiet but nightly domiciliary visits and mass arrests of Socialists and Nationalists continue as troops, estimated at three hundred thousand, surround the capital.
Sebastopol June 16 Colonel Guessekoffsky assistant harbor commandant was killed by a revolver shot near the docks. The assassin was arrested.
The cabinet moves to dissolve the Douma after clashes over arrests and alleged conspiracy against the state. Revolutionary deputies appealed from Viborg Finland, while mutinies and strikes pressed the regime toward stricter control. Stolypin’s government tightened measures as elections for the second lower house proceeded in January and February.
Mrs. Carolina Spaih aged nineteen of 35 Bowery street Newark is hospitalized with severe burns after pouring kerosene on a stove to rekindle a fire. Her husband Frank aged twenty five was badly burned while attempting to save her. both are in St. James Hospital described as injured in the incident last night.
The Central Federated Union appointed a committee to meet Mayor McClellan about withdrawing the order to remove newsstands in City Hall Park. The move came at the request of a delegation from the Newspaper and Mail Deliverers' Union, claiming the removal would burden many poor people, including cripples.
Paris reports a Franco-Japanese convention trading formal French access to future Japanese loans in exchange for security guarantees for Indo-China. France seeks protections against Japanese influence while Japan aims to fund industrial growth with 5000 million francs and stabilize access to Paris markets.
Guayaquil government orders public prosecutor to sue Archer Harman, president of the Guayaquil & Quito Railroad, for breach after the line from Guayaquil to Quito missed June 14 completion. President Roosevelt potentially asked to arbitrate. director Farr says work delayed but year grace remains.
The East Side pedl ers, about five hundred strong, held a jubilee at Pleasure Hall on Pitt Street over Senator Frawley pushcart bill defeat. Speeches in Yiddish German and English praised leaders, gifted medals, and targeted politicians. Beer flowed as the crowd cheered, danced, and pledged to seek regular markets with mayoral and police support.
Several hundred janitors meet at 215 East Broadway to denounce alleged illegal arrests by the Street Cleaning Department for not separating garbage from ashes and paper. They claim the law places responsibility on tenants, not janitors, and demand departmental reform to end agitations and graft among staff.
Mexico City reports rumors of government talks to buy two armed transports and two battleships with a European seller also involved in possible acquisition of two new warships. Governors submit state guard totals to President Diaz while the federal regular army lists thirty thousand personnel including twenty six infantry battalions and fourteen cavalry regiments.
Simon B. Romarno formerly a Gravesend Brooklyn grocer was arrested yesterday at Guttenberg New Jersey to await New York police action on involvement in the fatal March 28 Gravesend shooting of Andrea Espernenzo. The arresting detective is a cousin of the murdered man.
Frank E. Jackson shot his wife three times inside their house in Buffalo on June 16. He locked the room to keep the children away, telephoned police, then surrendered outside after declaring one of them must die. Police say he had quarreled with his wife for some time. He passed her father on the way to report the killing.
The Tribune is read daily as a core habit and routine. This line notes habitual engagement with the newspaper, emphasizing daily consumption and steady reader loyalty.
A warm first real summer Sunday draws half a million to seashore resorts and crowds fill streets, parks, and rooftops across Manhattan. New Jersey visitors swell traffic to Coney Island and Manhattan Beach as Dreamland and Luna Park report record crowds. An early heat prostration is reported near Riverside Drive, while transit systems struggle with crowded lines and electrical outages as thousands move toward beach resorts and open-air amusements.
A strike among Antwerp steamship firemen and seamen shows little effect as Red Star Line replaces Belgian workers with Englishmen. The New York strike failure may push lines serving Antwerp toward a coalition to break the Belgian Seamen's Union.
Mrs Mary J Thorne aged ninety three jumped from the second story of her house at 508 Perry street Hoboken. She sustained internal injuries likely to cause death and is at St Marys Hospital. She is described as mentally weak.
Newark police and sheriff's officers arrested a large group on Saturday night for alleged cocaine use or sale. About a score of the detainees are Black, and all will be arraigned tomorrow morning. Nearly 100 similar arrests have occurred in the past month, with offenders serving jail sentences.
New Haven June 16 Special Arthur F. Vorys Tafts manager canvasses Connecticut leaders finding strong Taft sentiment if Roosevelt won’t run again. Yale ties boost Taft support. Brandegee and Bulkeley remain uncommitted. Governorship in flux with Lilley Lake Walsh and Bank’s plans, harmony talks in Hartford, and reform hopes centered on Governor Woodruff.
Hartford June 16 Special. The Appropriations Committee struggles with major bills including free toll bridges good roads and library and arsenal plans. Conflicts between House and Senate over Allerton Buell McGovern and Tuell shape debate while highway funding, state buildings, and asylum costs spark protests and opposition.
Senator Lodge of Massachusetts and his son toured Ellis Island yesterday. Commissioner Watchorn guided them through immigration bureau departments and steerage passenger inspection, including Amerika and Etruria travelers. Lodge chairs the Senate immigration subcommittee.
Nearly two hundred Texas bankers and their families arrived from Montreal for a six year touring party. They were hosted by the Boston National Bank Cashiers Association and Shawmut National Bank officers. The group rode through the metropolitan park system in seventy autos and later took a trolley excursion to Concord and Lexington before departing for New York on Monday night.
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