Count Witte at Vichy on Russia crisis and peace
Count Witte, premier of Russia, speaks in Vichy on the parliament crisis, urging peace and order while condemning revolutionaries and anti-Semitic violence. He cautions against foreign influence, notes Jewish involvement in the unrest, and outlines his plans to leave Vichy for Ain-les-Bains, Italy, or Switzerland before returning to Russia in October.
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Vichy
France
Count Witte
Yefuses
Associated Press
Ges Ambassadents
Grarrison
Russia
Powder Magazine
Europe
Portsmouth
United States
New York
Conserva 4
Black Hundreds
Bialystok
Saunt Witte
Count Winte
Ffere
St — Wirg
Ain-les-Bains
Italy
Switzerland
Tyrol
Status of Parliament in Petersburg June 19
The government denies plans for a parliamentary recess while the Red protest the idea. They urge the country to demand dismissal of the ministry and a continued parliament. Reports claim Trepoff star chamber may plan to abolish the present parliament with three options: three-month recess, dissolution with new elections, or to declare the upper house dissolved.
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Petersburg
Eee
Min Sry
Trepoff Star Chamber
Petertof
Aly
suf‘Ture
The Lafayette Relics Auction Announcement
Messrs Christie Newson and Woods announce an auction at their King Street rooms in St James's Square London on Tuesday July 8 at 1 PM by order of the Heir of Lafayette. The sale features rare relics and mementoes from the American War of Independence including autograph letters to Washington Monroe Adams and Jefferson, Free Masons diplomas for Lafayette, and priceless connections to Paris and Philadelphia.
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Christie
Newson & Woods
King Street
St. James's Square
Anton
England
Als de Lafayette
Chicago
Lefeyette
George Washington
James Beery
James Monroe
Joan Quincy
Clauste
Letaywtte
America
Mauconnier
Cple
Dreroe
Lefayetts
George Wexrizaton
F. L. J Co
Mutiny and unrest ripple Kaluga garrison and region
June 19 reports from Kaluga show soldiers sympathizing with striking railway workers refusing duty against their brothers. A fresh battalion guards the streets while banks, post and telegraph offices are protected and the governor’s house is ringed by troops. Across the region, peasant unrest, killings, and attacks on officials are noted in Sudzha Riga and Tiflis with continuing lawlessness in the Caucasus and a bomb injury to Governor Hunbert’s prison staff in Kovno.
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Bialystok
Associated Press
Kaluga
Governors House
Tiflis
Caucasia
Caucasus
Kovno
M. Hunbert
M. Akatoff
Japan to Make Manchuria a Free Trade Zone
Vancouver dispatch reports Japanese measures to dominate Manchurian and Corean trade. Plans include tax free imports for Japanese goods, bounties, and subsidies to flood markets, aided by government loan guarantees and freight relief. Brigand activities and railway raids linked to broader regional tensions are noted.
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Vancouver
B. C
Empress of China
Corean
Manchuria
Corea
Danny
Japan
Japan Times
Tokio
Mistal Company
Chinese Eastern Railway
Yuan Shi Kai
Kirin
Amor
Moukden
Hotel Keeper Dies In Shipboard Accident On Kaiser's Voyage
Eugene L. Viereck of New Brunswick and his wife had booked passage on the Kaiser Wilhelm II. After boarding the North German Lloyd liner the night before, Viereck fell on a stairway early morning of the voyage and died. His wife is prostrated and will accompany the body to Hoboken where the corpse will be taken.
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Eugene L. Viereck
New Brunswick
Viereck
Cess
Germany
Kaiser
Sf A.m
Breach of Promise Case Dismissed in Madison Court
Justice Hascall dismissed Miss Rachael L. Kanter versus Victor C. Bell a Madison Avenue dentist for $3 damages in a breach of promise of marriage suit. Defense moved toclam, after plaintiff's evidence, on grounds of no evidence of a marriage contract. The judge ruled the claim failed to prove a contract to marry.
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Justice Hascall
Rachael L. Kanter
Victor C. Bell
Madison Avenue
Clamias
Hopes Rise in Russia Leaders Delay Crisis
June 19 St Petersbourg The election of a 99 member agrarian commission marks a second stage of parliament's agrarian legislation though eight vacant seats delay a quick bill. Notables from Constitutional Democrats Toil Group and Conservatives named. debates over land policy and women suffrage spark turmoil. News of strikes and unrest across Moscow region. military preparations and naval caution accompany reports from Kronstadt.
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Constitutional Democratic
Peterhof
Nicholas
Baltic
Antonius
Inter-Met Stock Peg Pulled Amid Pool Shakeup
Interborough Metropolitan common stock tumbled after the peg was pulled by a powerful pool led by banking interests. Nearly 100,000 shares traded, with a 42% bottom and 48% close, as short selling increased and pool support shifted amid rumors of a pool member selling out.
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Stock Exchange
San Francisco
Inter-Met
Bears
Interborough Metropolitan
Shorts
Would Annul Marriage Claim Made In Richmond County
Frederick A. Ealand an employee of the Dock Department on Staten Island filed in Supreme Court Richmond County to annul his marriage to Grace Purcell alleging he was forced to wed at pistol point. Purcell and John Purcell deny coercion while Dr. James L. Devlin and an automobile were mentioned. Father James P. Byrnes who performed the ceremony supported the absence of duress.
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Frederick A. Ealand
Dock Department
Seventh Avenue
New Brighton
Staten Island
Supreme Court of
Richmond County
Grace Purcell
John Purcell
New Dorp
Ealand
Miss Purcell
Pistol Point
Ealands
Purcell
Harrison Street
Manhattan
Mr. Purcell
Dr. Kennedy
Dolly Reynolds
National Horseshoers’ Association
James L. Devlin
Miss Urcell
Father Byrnes
Royalty at the Warings Exhibition in London
The Princess of Wales attended Warings new colossal building on Oxford Street and praised the £1 and £2 houses and British goods. Queen Alexandra visited last Tuesday. The show features thirty furnished houses and 150 rooms across various styles, drawing thousands to a grand private view with no sales. Warings is celebrated as a major social event and London’s decorative art sight.
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London
Princess of Wales
Warings
Oxford Street
Queen Alexandra
Warings Wonder House
El Mocho Not On The Warpath
The Venezuelan General Jose Manuel Hernandez known as El Mocho was misreported as plotting violence. Friends say he plans retirement from politics after health issues and a move to Colombia, with possible return to the city or travel to Europe. A steamship list places him aboard the Sarnia bound for Barranquilla amid reports of a renewed rebellion.
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José Manuel Hernandez
el Mocho
General Hernandez
Castro
Philadelphia
Spartare
Venezuela
Sarnia
Barranquilla
el Mecho
Mate
Colombia
Europe
State Treasury to gain unclaimed funds in New York case
Albany reports the Court of Appeals affirmed a lower court order directing New York City Chamberlain to turn over to the state unclaimed funds held for twenty years or more. The transfer, under a 1 law, would enrich the State Treasury by about $99,000 after Deputy Attorney General Graham and state officials prevailed in all courts.
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Albany
Court of Appeals
City of
New York
Niagara Falls bill conference postponed amid death of Georgia Rep
Washington June 19 delayed House Senate talks on the Niagara Falls bill due to the death of Representative Lester of Georgia. Conferrees expect a compromise naming the Pittsburg company tied to Knox amendment, with Hopkins provision on treaty negotiations and domestic water use. Settlement anticipated before the end of the session before sending to the President.
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Tribune Bureau
Washington
House
Senate
Lester
Georgia
Lodge
Knox
Wisconsin secretary held for trial over bribe bid in Equitable Life case
Madison June 19 Walter L Houser Secretary of State was held for trial in Municipal Court on a bribery complaint by Insurance Commissioner Zeno M Host relating to a $2000 offer to influence a favorable decision for the Equitable Life Assurance Society in a distribution of case.
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Madison
Wis
Walter L. Houser
Zeno M. Host
Hoet
Equitable Life As Society
Mae Woods Latest Marriage Claim Involving Senator Platt
A dispatch from Colon Michigan reports Mae Catherine Wood will prove she married Senator Platt of New York. She alleges the 1901 ceremony occurred at the Fifth Avenue Hotel New York City with Rev Edward W Rice officiating and J W Jones as witness. A suit for separate maintenance is planned. No Edward W Rice is found in Chicago.
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Tribune
Chicago
Chicago Journal
Colon
Mich
Mae Catherine Wood
O'Flaherty & Fulton
Richmond
Senator Platt
New York
Fifth Avenue Hotel
New York City
Edward W. Rice
J. W. Jones
Platt
Poole Sentenced to Life for Murder in Second Degree
Grover Cleveland Poole was sentenced by Supreme Court Justice Joseph A. Burr to life in Sing Sing for murder in the second degree, based on testimony from his former sweetheart Gertrude O’Hara. Poole claimed innocence and offered a new confession alleging O’Hara shot her father, a tale met with strong doubt by investigators.
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Grover Cleveland Poole
Gertrude O'Hara
James O’hara
Poole
Supreme Court
Joseph A. Burr
Coles
Burr
Halstead Scudder
Sing Sing
O'Hara
William E. Hults
Hults
Gertrude O’hara
Summer Baseball Meeting Sets Batting Practice Rule
The first summer meeting of the National League of Baseball Clubs at the Hotel Victoria discussed live business. A resolution to fund Pacific Coast League recovery from earthquake fees was referred. A new rule splits batting and fielding practice before games with visiting clubs gaining the final practice slot to curb dangerous batting.
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National League of Baseball Clubs
Hotel Victoria
Pacific Coast League
Presiden Ebbetts
Brooklyn
Committee On
Ebbetts
Brooklyn Baseball Club Officials Discharged
Five Brooklyn Baseball Club officials C Edward Hanlon Patrick J Donovan Charles H Ebbets Malcolm N Eason and Charles C Fraser were discharged by Magistrate Naumer in Myrtle avenue court after arrest for Sunday baseball law violation Bernard J York ex Police Commissioner argued for them Ebbets said the decision favored Sunday baseball.
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Brooklyn Baseball Club
Naumer
Myrtle Avenue
C. Edward Hanlon
Patrick J. Donovan
Charles H. Ebbets
Malcolm N. Eason
Charles C. Fraser
Bernard J. York
Therm
Ebbets
Bellevue Raises Admitting Physician Salaries
The Board of Aldermen approved a resolution increasing the salaries of admitting physicians at Bellevue and allied hospitals from $600 to $1,000 per year. The measure was adopted unanimously, with officials citing past difficulty attracting capable admitting physicians due to the low pay.
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Bellevue
Allied Hospitals
Will Not Brook Delay In Sugar and Tobacco Cases
Henry L. Stimson vows swift action in federal trials as special term is set for June 29 before Judge Holt to hear demurrers and proceed with the sugar rebating cases and tobacco indictments involving Nathan S. Guilford Frederick S. Pomeroy C. Goodloe Edgar and Edwin Earle MacAndrews Forbes J S Young Karl Jungbluth and Howard E Young. Bail set at $5000 for Jungbluth and Young.
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Henry L. Stimson
United States
United States Circuit Court
Tobacco Trust
Holt
United States District Court
Thomas
Nathan S. Guilford
New York Central
Frederick S. Pomeroy
C. Goodloe
Edgar
Edwin Earle
Detroit
Elking
Portland anarchists eyed for Roosevelt plot
Walter Sealaszkiwcz, ex president of the Polish National Society, claims Portland harbors about eighty anarchists who plan to kill President Roosevelt. He says the group holds regular meetings northeast of the city and attacked him Sunday night over alleged misused funds as police question several members.
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Portland
Ore
Walter Sealaszkiwcz
Polish National Society
Roosevelt
Sealaszkiwez
Sealaszkiwecz’s
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