Wrecks injure dozens in multiple rail crashes
At Pendleton Missouri a Wabash passenger train collided with a freight, injuring 21 of 140 aboard as engines and cars were demolished. In Meadville Pennsylvania 20 were hurt plus one fatally, when a passenger car telescoped a freight car near Bakertown. In Los Angeles two interurban cars crashed injuring two fatally and seventeen others as sixty passengers were buried in debris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Wabash Road
Pendleton
Meadville
Penn
Cambridge Springs
Bakertown
M. C. Mills
Los Angeles
Slauson Junction
George M. Stanton
Santa Ana
Hearst Gains Rise In Kings County Vote Recount
The recount in the 7th Assembly District of Kings County adjourned at noon after canvassing results from Coney Island. Hearst led McClellan by a net amount as 1300 boxes opened show Hearst ahead by 482 votes, with projections suggesting a total gain near 700 by week’s end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kings County
Justice Lambert
Buffalo
Coney Island
Hearst
McClellan
Decision Denies Transfer of Incompetent Wife from Private Sanatorium
The Appellate Division refused Constant A. Andrews permission to take his wife Blanche L. Andrews, alleged incompetent, from The Knolls sanatorium at Broadway and 261st street to his home. A Supreme Court action is pending to remove Andrews as committee of the person.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constant A. Andrews
Blanche L. Andrews
Knolls
Broadway
261St Street
Supreme Court
Amews
Ship's Surgeon Thomas W Small Dies on St Louis by Self Inflicted Gunshot
Dr Thomas W Small a surgeon aboard the American liner St Louis set sail for Southampton but died of self inflicted gunshot in his cabin early yesterday morning. He had planned dinner with his wife at 371 West 220th Street and a Justice O Gormans daughter was invited as guest. He returned to the ship about 4 am and after greeting the chief steward went to his room and killed himself.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas W. Small
St. Louis
Southampton
West 220Th Street
Justice O'Gorman
Mall
Arrest warrants issued for H. H. Myers in Goldsboro case
Federal authorities issued warrants for H. H. Myers, linked to the Baileys, now detained in Honduras awaiting extradition. He is charged with conspiring to use the mails for fraud. Captain Oxley of Goldsboro was also charged with perjury for a false cargo report of fifty guns found by customs officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Myers
The
Baileys
Honduras
Myers
Oxley
Goldsboro
Plague Antitoxin Sought by Merchant Before Voyage
Manuel Gomez, a Guayaquil merchant, fears bubonic plague after reports of its prevalence. On the French liner La Provence he asks Dr. Potel in New York for protection and is to be inoculated today with bubonic antitoxin as a preventive measure before returning to Guayaquil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guayaquil
Ecuador
Manuel Gomez
New York
la Provence
Potel
Gomez
Campaign publicity bill urged by Belmont toward party platforms
Perry Belmont, president of the American National Publicity Law Organization, reports hope the Democratic and Republican conventions will adopt publicity planks. The non partisan campaign finance movement grows, urging press coverage of contributions and expenditures before and after elections. The Mauretania failed to repeat triple-record propeller runs on the Daunt’s Rock to Sandy Hook passage, finishing in 6 days 5 hours 4 minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Perry Belmont
American National Publicity Law Organization
Associated Press
Taft
Wolding
United States
Cunard
Mauretania
Daunt’s Rock
Sandy Hook
Marine Intelligence Mini Almanac Notes for June Readouts
Wireless reports list an Arabic vessel east of Sandy Hook expected to dock around 11 am. Various ships and routes are logged with arrivals, departures, and mail closes including Venetrand, Curacao Red Deee, and Ponce Meyerurz among others across Atlantic lines with June 21 and 22 dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandy Hook
Satis
T Louis
Outhampton
American
Umbria
Liverpool
Camara
Cretic
White Star
Venetrand
Red Cross
Curacao
Ret
Cereces
Fan Juan
Ponce
Meyerurz
SY & PR
Var
Heavens, Ward
Altaire
Argentina
Hoelt
A Wilhelm
Jamaicas
Surine
California
Glasgow
Anchor
Osaha
London
Atlantic
Requeis
Jacksonville
Clyde
Denver
Galveston
Mallory Hamilton
Norfolk
City of Atlanta
Savannah
Paramaribo
Mauretania Overhauls La Provence After Fast Dash
The Mauretania, a large Cunarder, overtakes the French flyer La Provence off the Lizard, beating her to the Hook by about forty minutes. Captain Pritchard then resumes a moderate speed after demonstrating superiority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Provence
Pritchard
Nurses Play To Quiet Patients At Brooklyn Hospital Fire
Miss Mary Carden Miss Sadie Bartow and Miss Christina Spath led a barn fire at the rear of Lutheran Hospital Brooklyn assisting in hose lines and extinguishers. Spath as superintendent helped staff fight flames while Carden and Bartow played organ and piano to calm patients despite smoke. Doctors Saybolt Kepke and Barber aided the nurses in the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Carden
Sadie Bartow
Christina Spath
Lutheran Hospital
East New York Avenue
Powell Street
Brooklyn
Miss Spath
Miss Carden
Miss Bartow
William Saybolt
John Kepke
Vincent Barber
Woman for electric chair in Auburn murder case
Watertown New York June 19 Judge Justice Rogers sent the case of Mary Farmer to the jury after a one hour charge and three hours of deliberation. The jury found her guilty of murder in the first degree and sentencing was set for Auburn Prison the week starting August 2. The victim Mrs Sarah Brennan was her neighbor and friend murdered April 23 to steal the Brennan home deeds which Farmer had forged in October. Her husband also faces an indictment as accessory to the crime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watertown
N. Y
Watson M. Rogers
People
Agt
Mary Farmer
Sarah Brennan
Justice Rogers
Farmer
Auburn Prison
New York
Brennan
Woman Fights Tiger to Save Husband at Zoo
In Los Angeles on June 19 Herman Gerson a head animal keeper at East Lake Park Zoo was attacked by a male tiger while washing its cage. His wife rushed to help with a pitch fork and after several minutes drove the animal away by targeting its eyes. Gerson was hospitalized with severe arm injuries and deep lacerations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Herman Gerson
East Lake Park Zoo
New Yorker Wins Army Contract for Docks and Reclamation
San Francisco June 19 The War Department awarded J. C. Carlin a contract worth 1 197 000 for three large government transport docks and the reclamation of tide flats near Fort Mason J C Carlin a New York contractor submitted the lowest bid among seven competitors
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Fort Mason
War Department
J. C. Carlin
New York
City Street Railway Accidents Rise in May Report
The Public Service Commission reports May street railway accidents rose from April with 5,152 incidents and about 3,300 injuries. There were 32 deaths and 242 seriously injured, up 51 from April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Service Commission
Public School 24 Tops Public School 9 In One Sided Baseball Match
Public School 24 beat Public School 9 11 to 1 at American League Park in a decisive game that creates a three team tie for the Greater New York Public School championship. Eighteen thousand fans witnessed Ossman Williams St John and Dumas star for PS 24 while Richardson Heller and Lane pitched for PS 9.
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Public School
Manhattan
Public School 9
Brooklyn
Abribpon Ossman
McInerny
Walters
St. John
B.st.John
King
Heller
Board
Schneider
E Abrillopoa
Williams
Ra’s'n
Peter
Lane
Sterling
C’gh'm
Dumas
Rennis
Hollander
Gumpert
Richardson
Laue
R. St. John
Ossman
C. St John
B. St. John
Um—pire
Taylor
Mining Stock Close in San Francisco Values
The official closing quotations in San Francisco on June 19 show mixed results across multiple mining stocks. Notable prices include Andes at 07, Best & Belcher 142, Ophir 2.45, California 06, Union Con 23, Crown Point 25, and Sierra Nevada 16, with several others showing fractional declines or minor gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Alpha
Hale & Norcross
Andes
Kentucky
Belcher
Best & Belcher
Occidental
Ophir
Calefonia
Overman
Potosi
Chollar
Savage
Cal & Va
Sierra Nevada
Imperial
Union
Crown Point
Utah
Gould
Curry
Yellow Jacket
Kaiser Wilhelm I Broadcast Schedule Fragment
Tuesday June 23 schedule shows travel legs from Bremen to Jacksonville at 6 30am and 8 00pm with Cam Comanche and Clyde. Other legs include Princess Anne Norfolk Old Dam at 3 00pm and City of Macon Savannah Savannah at 3 00pm on the same day.
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Kaiser Wilhelm I
Bremen
Lloyd
Cam Comanche
Jacksonville
Clyde
Princess Anne
Norfolk
Old Dam
City of
Transpacific Mails Schedules and Destinations
Destination and steamer times listed for routes from New York via Seattle to Tahiti Marquesas Islands and San Francisco to New Zealand Australia Seman Islands New Caledonia Hawaii Guam and the Philippines with June and July departures and connections through San Francisco on several vessels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Seattle
Adato
Tahiti
Marquesas Islands
San Francisco
Mariposa
New Zealand
Australia
West
Seman Ielands
New Caledonia
Lord Sefton
Hawaii
Guam and
Philippine Islands
Shipping News At Port Of New York June 19 1908
Arrivals and movements listed for ships arriving and passing quarantine at New York Harbor. Vessels include Mauretania from Liverpool and Queenstown with 391 cabin and 502 steerage. Massachusetts from Boston. El Norte from Galveston. City of Atlanta from Savannah. Grecian Prince from Santos. Comanche from Jacksonville and Charleston. Lampasas from Galveston. Oregonian from Puerto Mexico and Philadelphia. Clan Matheson from Swansea. La Provence from Havre with 280 cabin and 320 steerage. Sallust from Santos Bahia Barbados. Koranna from Calcutta Colombo Port Said Algiers Philadelphia. Gretavale from Progreso. Wray Castile from Hiogo Shanghai Hong Kong Manila Penang Algiers Everton. All listed with quarantine status updates and cargo or passenger details.
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Mauretania
Pritchard
Liverpool
Queenstown
Cunard Ss Co. Ltd
Bar
Massachusetts
Barrett
Boston
New England
Mdise
Sandy Hook
el Norte
Maxon
Galveston
Southern Pacific Co
Rio de Janeiro
Bahia
Barbados
Gerhard & Co
Moise
Lam
Comanche
Wilson
Jacksonville
Charleston
Clyde 8S Co
Lampasas
Johnstone
Mallory Ss Co
Oregonian
Curtis
Puerto Mexico
Philadelphia
Clan Matheson
McIntosh
Swansea
Barber & Co
Mndise
la Provence
Poncelet
Havre
Compagnie Generale Transatlantique
Norton & Gon
Maise
Gretavale
Rogers
Progreso
Daniel Bacon
Wray Castile
McDowell
Hiogo
Shanghai
Hong Kong
Manila
Penang
Algiers
Everton
Barber & Os
Mése
June Sale of Women’s Underwear and Night Dresses
Sale highlights Cambric Skirts with deep lawn flounces and embroidery. reg two sixty. Cambric Skirts with wide inserts and ruffles. regular five eighty. Mustin Night Dresses feature yoke inserts and clusters. Dresses with lace and embroidered yokes. numerous styles and trims. Neckline options include Merry Widow Butterfly styles with eyelet embroidery. long sleeves and Torches valances.
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C. A. Andrews
Marine Intelligence
Moon
Gov. Island
Hell Gate
Morro Castle
Havena
Ward
Cienfuegos
Bic
Exeter City
Van
Bristol
Fabre
eZulia
Colon
Kroonland
Antwerp
Harberossa
Prines
Tiger
Racers, Peer & Company
Warren St
34Th St
Prease
Uptown
32Nd St
N. E. Corner
Earl & Wilson
New Yorker
ARMY
Ocean Steamers
North German Lloyd
Plymouth
Erbourg
Kaiser Wm II
Kronprinzessin
Kaiser 4
Kronpring Wm
Cherbourg
Friedrich W.G
Barbarossa
Friedrich W
Luetzow
GIB
Naples
Gonoa
Nay
P. Irene
K. Albert
K. Luise
st.Hoboken
N. G. Lloyd
Oelrichs & CO
Hamparccamerican
Hoboken
N. Jlondon
Hamburg
S. S. Deutschland
Pennsylvania
Patricia
Deutschland
Italy
Hamburg-American Line
American Line
CHERB
Sreemsbury
J. Louis
RED Starline
M Pier
Dover
Suntwerp
Zeeland
Finland
Vaderland
White Star Line
Q'Nstown
Baltic
Celtic
Cedric
PLY Mouth
Cherr'g. S*thampton
Majestic
Fentonic
Oceanic
Allo Sgular
Cunardlines
Campania
Hungaria
Gibraltar
Pannonia
Carpathia
Slavonta
Caronia
Vernon H
S. S
Navigazione Generale Italiana
ILA Veloce
tITALIA Societa de Navigazione a_Vapore
Genoa
Brasile
Sannio
D. d'Abruzzi
Nord America
New S. Verona
PHILA
Hartfield, Solari & CO
Wall St
Anghor Line
Londonderry
Columbia
Caledonia
Henderson Brothers
Porto Rico
Pier 11
Wall St. Ferry
San Juan
S.S. Caracas
Boulton, Bliss & Dallett
General Managers
D” Line
Venezuela
Bklyn
S.S
Maracaibo
COOK
Europe
Cook & Son
Madison Ave
Sth Ave
Clark
Orient
F. C. Clark
Times Building
C. H. Brown CO
Th Street
N.Y
West 46Th
Tel
Ee Bryant
W. H. Jordan
Edwin Lentz
W. Williams
Careful Carpet Cleaning CO
East 4Th
Stu Coe & Brandt
A. H. Kaljian
4Th Ave
Mad Zon Square
Victor
Nassau
Underwoods
Remingtons
Olivers
A&mithe
Madison Square South
Ansonia
Marx Bros
Union Square
Union Dime Savings Institution
Dry Dock Savings Institution
Éth Ave
14Th St
Christian H. Brunner
Auguste Brulé
German Savings Bank
W. Paschburg
Mary Paschburg
Emigrant Industrial Savings Bank
Barber Coat Supply Co A. Co
Tribune Uptown
Broadaway
Public Accountants
Postofice
Mene Tees
New Amsterda Theatre
Mats To-day & Wed Theatre
Henry Ww. Savage
Carci
Vieny
York Theatre
B'way
45Th St Eves
Mats
To-day & Wed
Cable
Baye Gambol
Lamb
Jardin de Paris
F. Ziegfeld, JR
Sal le
City’s
Three Twins
Ue Herald Sq. Sq
the Wolf
Daly
Sam Bernard
Eves Hackett
SAVO
B’way
the House Knickerbocker
38Th Street
Geo. M. Cohan Yaxaer
Walter
Astor Theatre
Wallace
Eveings
Asi
Tn Theatre
Hammersten
Roo Cora Livi
Alexia
Blaney
Saanyea
Regia
Helen
Wm. H. Reynolds
Take Iron
Luna Park
Harlem
Luna
Atlantic Ave
Sea Beach Express
Island Jockey Club
39Th Bt. Ferry
Whitehall St
Brooklyn Bridge
Subway
Lander
Field
Sheepshead Bay Racing
Satled
Prine Maurits
Port-au-Prince
Senator
Nor
Nipe Bay
Hermia
Liguria
Ital
Vnto
Montevideo
Palermo
San Giorgio
St Thomas
Partma
Demerara
Kasonga
Singapore
Colombo
Ayala
Batavia
Ger
Indiana
Shields
Helios
Amerika
Ryndam
Boulogne
Rotterdam
Soecere
Sagres
lLuz
Alicante
Mereltis
New Yorke
Napiae
Commonwealth
Cortlandt
Passenger Department
Pier 18
N. R
Fall River Line Journal
New York & Bosto
Long Island Sound
Atlantic Ocean
Metropolitan Line
VALE
Harvard
Christopher St
Pier 45
N x. Transfer Co
Greater
Alba
OLN Zion WY
Stre. C. W. Morse
Adirondack
Canal &J
West 129Th St
Yonkers
Hestra. Grill Service
Citizens For
Onteora
Greenport
West 10Th St
Albany
Troy
Hudson River
Lime Palace Iron
Sthamlers
LN St
AMMEX
Desbrosses St. Pier
42D St
128Th St
West Point
Newburgh
Poughkeepsie
Kingston Point
Catskill
Hudson
N. ¥. Transfer Co
Mary Powell
Desbrosses St. Weat
Highland Falls
Cornwall
New Hamburgh
Milton
Rondout
Kingston
Pier
Ioe Srs Odo AL
People’s Line
Marsters
Gatskill
Catskill Mountains
Coxsackie
129Th St
Pier 43
Railroads
NEW Jersey Central
LA. W
Liberty
Baltimore
Washington
Ly. W
Liberty ST
Atlantic City
Long Branch
Asbury Park
Ocean Grove
C. Ly. W
Atlantic Highlands
Sea Bright
Monmouth Beach
C. Ly
Atlantic Highlands Pier
Cedap ST
Liberty &J
St. Tel
Chelsea
Piers
N. R., & Astor House
Fifth
Third Av
Lil West
Columbus Av
Court St
Fulton St
Nostrand Av
Williamsburg
New York Transfer Co
Baltimore & Ohio
R. R
Royal Blue Line
New Union Station
St. Lid’y
Sipers
Richmond
Poyalltd
Chicago
Pittsburg
Columbus
St.louis
Louisv
Bureau of Information
Lehigh Valley
A. Cortlandt & Desbrosses
Sun
Chicago-Toronto
ROES
T. Qu. Sellew, Ill
International Wind Sign Co
Park Ave
115Th St
West 58Th St
Transpacific
Shipping News
Port of
Fourteenth Street
Fifth Avenue
Clearance
Madras
Percale
Dimity
Nainsook
Cambrie
Treasury
Columbia Whist
Army and Navy
Spo
Congress
New York Bridge
Pale Congress
Dennison
Uchre
West Indian Bay
Swift
Bradley
Payne's
Weverth
Han&game
Embry
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