Go Between Wins Suburban Handicap In Spectacular Finish
Go Between the gallant son of Meddier Indigo won the twenty third Suburban Handicap at Sheepshead Bay by a short head over Dandelion. Chantel Girl was third with Colonial Girl and Agile among others in the field. Go Between’s time 2 15 neared the race record as a large crowd at Coney Island hailed the dramatic finish and the season opening day.
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Meddier-Indigo
Tunning
Alexander Shields
Sheepshead Bay
F. R Hitchcock
Dandelion
Chantel Girl
Colonial Girl
Tokalon
Proper
Go Between
Hermis
Waterboy
McChesney
General Monroe
Ajex
Shields
Coney Island Jockey Club
Belmont Park
Woman Reveals Crime In Confession To Chief Of Detectives
In St Louis on June 21 Miss Bettie Reeves twenty eight, once a burlesque actress and wife of W C Arnold, told Chief Desmond how she killed Frank L Phelps, a former New Yorker who allegedly demanded suicide. She acted the scene, then confessed to killing her brother years ago on orders from him. She described living with Arnold for eleven years and aiding Phelps out of charity before the fatal act. Her tale includes vows about her husband and a plea of self defense in previous charges.
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St Louis
Bettie Reeves
W. C. Arnold
Mr. Desamond
Frank L. Phelps
Xsicide
Desmond
Phelps
Automobile kills boy as he played near home
Four year old Frank Covell was struck and killed by a car driven by Frank Sheppard, owned by Jacob Reiss of 430 West 116th Street. Police say Sheppard was on the wrong side, did not signal, and attempted to flee the scene. A crowd swarmed officers as they arrested him and returned him to the vehicle amid a riot call. Authorities label Sheppard a reckless driver with a history of sidewalk incursions and endangering lives.
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Frank Covell
Frank Sheppard
Jacob Reiss
Weet 116Th Street
Sheppard
Seventh Avenue
Kenyon
West 12Th Street
Shepperd
Burden Driver Hits Pedestrian in New York Night
I Townsend Burden of East 67th Street rammed along Eighth Avenue and struck a woman at 128th Street. The injured person, identified as Mrs. and two years old, of 319 Bertha Bragser sixty feet 38th Street, declined to press charges and returned home after treatment at St Luke's Hospital. No arrests were made.
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I. Townsend Burden
East 67Th Street
Eighth Avenue
128Th Street
Bertha Bragser
38Th Street
St. Luke's
Czar's Troops Mutiny and Kill Captain
Czarist mutinies sweep Russian reports from St Petersburg to Krasnoyarsk. Krasnoyarsk garrison revolts after officer is killed by soldiers, Captain Kozmin struck down amid chaos as more mutineers demand release of prisoners. Authorities urge loyalty while Moscow opens synagogue and embassy talks focus on land hunger relief.
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Ryazan
Krasnoyarsk
Yenisei
Siberia
Shurin
Kozmin
Biriloff
Cronstadt
Kielce
Commencement Gifts To Three Colleges Reported
Chicago June 21 Dr T W Goodspeed secretary of the board of trustees of the University of Chicago announced a gift of 260000 from John D Rockefeller to be used for current expenses for the year starting July 1 The Supreme Court affirmed the Probate Court decree allowing the Smith will at the last minute the contestants withdrew their objections to the allowance of the will.
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Chicago
T. W. Goodspeed
Board of Trustees
The
University of Chicago
John D. Rockefeller
Supremes Court
Probate
Tufts Divinity School Receives 110000 Endowment
Clark University inherits the balance of James Smith estate at over 25000 per Judge Braley. In Boston, Tufts College announces a gift of 110000 to its Divinity School from Albert Crane of New York City, class of 63, now residing in Stanford Connecticut.
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Tribune
Worcester
Mass
Clark University
James Smith
Douglas
Henry K. Braley
Boston
Frederick W. Hamilton
Tufts College
Divinity School
Albert Crane
New York City
Stanford
Mayor faces showdown over Tammany leadership control
Tammany Hall braces for a possible power clash as Mayor McClellan seeks to determine if Murphy or he holds the executive committee grip before leaving for Europe. Ahearn's loyalty could tilt the 16 16 balance. lists show split endorsements and pressure mounts. Low rates to San Francisco or Los Angeles offered by Pennsylvania Railroad with return by September 15.
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McClellan
Tammany Hall
Europe
Murphy
Tammany Executive Committee
Tammany
Ahearn
Charles F. Murphy
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Destruction Reported for Sagua La Grande Cuba
New Orleans reports cable dispatches stating Sagua La Grande in Santa Clara Province Cuba may be flooded or entirely destroyed by fire. The town, a port and tobacco center with sugar and Chinese populations, had about 15,000 residents, including few Americans, and was a historic Cuban patriots stronghold.
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New Orleans
Sagua la Grande
Santa Clara Province
Cuba
Stauffer, Eshelrman & Co
Havana
Sacua la Grande
Santa Clara
Remedios
United States
Spain
Roosevelt says he will pay his own travel expenses
President Roosevelt told Representative Tawney and other lawmakers that he does not want a 25000 yearly appropriation to cover his travel costs and will pay his own expenses on all trips. He also said it would be unjust to pay for government staff accompanying him. The report also notes the Duke of Almodovar in Madrid is dying.
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Washington
Representative Tawney
Appropriations Committee
House
Senate
Roosevelt
Twentieth Century Limited: New York to Chicago Night Train
The Twentieth Century Limited runs from New York to Chicago in approximately 18 hours. It departs at 3.20 p.m. from New York and arrives in Chicago before morning, offering a premier overnight service by the New York Central Lines.
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New York
Chicago
New York Central Lines
America
Adot
Debate over Isthmus canal ends with Senate lock canal approval
The Senate voted in favor of a lock canal across the Isthmus of Panama after protracted debate. President Roosevelt welcomed the result and ordered preparations to cut loose on construction, with the Kittredge Sea Level Canal bill advancing and Hopkins proposing a rock canal as an alternative. The decision marks a shift influenced by Senator Knox, whose Feb discussions helped win support for the lock plan.
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Burrows
Gallinger
Hale
Kittredge
McCumber
Nelson and
Platt
Ankeny
Patterson
Hopkins
Panama
Board of Consulting Engineers
Pacific
Knox
Bryan Hopes for Trust Demolition in Norway Speech
Trondhjem Norway June 21 William J Bryan arrived to address the coronation and defend his radical yet conservative trust stance He argued private monopolies must be exterminated not merely regulated and that the reform is essential before wealth breeds odium The Bryans plan a week in Norway then plan to England and return home via Gibraltar at August end
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Trondhjem
Norway
William J. Bryan
Bryan
England
Gibraltar
Dakota Breaks Seattle to Yokohama Record for Great Northern
Local agents report the steamer Dakota has set new records between Seattle and Yokohama. The ship reached Yokohama Wednesday morning after 11 days, 20 hours, and 35 minutes from Seattle, beating the scheduled 15 day voyage time.
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Chicago
Great Northern Steamship Company
Seattle
Japan
Dakota
Yokohama
Agreement on Railroad Rate Bill Reached by Conferrees
Washington June 21 a conference reached an understanding on the railroad rate bill with three points still to be settled including sleeping cars as common carriers the pipe line amendment and the five days notice for injunctions the aim is to report a final agreement to the House tomorrow and have it printed for possible action Saturday
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Senate
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Lion Hearted
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Bole
Gomel
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Goremykin
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P. J. Ryder
W. J. Boyhar
John F. Abenrn
Mathew F. Ponohue
Frank J.goodwin
Thomas FP. McAvoy
P. J. Scully
John V._Cagney
Peter J. Dooling
George F. Stanneil
John F. Oakiey
Wm Bart Soleenae Dune
Patrick Keenan
James J. Martin
Jetn F. Curry
William H. Sanott
Peter A. Hendrica
McLellan
Pantie
E. Finn
Thomas J. McManus
Foles
James J. Hagen
Puilivast
Francis J. Lantry
H Reahon
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Florence Sullivan
Thomas EB. Rush
Julus Harturger
James J. Frawley
William Delton
Nicholas J. Hayes
Joseph_F. Prendergast
Micheal J. Garvin
John F. Cowan
Thomas FH
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George F. Scannell
Prendergast
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Madrid
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Rock Canal
Committee On Interoceanic Canals
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Burnham
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Simmons
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