Portraits for 10 Cents at New York Tribune Office
Advertisement lists a nano colored photogravure offer for 10 cents at the Tribune offices in Spruce Street and Broadway. Subjects available include Baby Stuart, The Storm, Breakers, Mother and Child, The Holy Family, An American Beauty, Peaceful Hour, all on fine plate paper.
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Cptown
Broadway
Baby Stuart
THE
STORM
Breakers
Mother
Holy Family
Auto Crash Injures Chase Family Near Port Henry
Mrs Arthur Chase wife of Professor Chase of New York and their children along with Don ell Powell were seriously hurt when their Essex driven car ran off Bigelow Hill near Port Henry New York The crash left Meade the driver with a broken leg and the others with head injuries cuts and fractures The party was taken to Essex for treatment.
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Tribune
J Westport
N. Y
Arthur Chase
Professor Chase
New York
Donell Powell
Dorothy
al Gen ‘Chase
Powell
Meade
Bathing Boys Lose Lives In Heat Wave Incidents
Two drownings reported in New York City and Morristown as heat drives residents to water. Donald Wilkinson, 13, a non swimmer from Dongan Hills Staten Island, drowned at White's Pond after falling from a raft. his father failed to reach him. Joseph Mastandum, 11, from East 103rd Street swam between barges on East River and was crushed as barges came together. In Morristown Luis Silvestro, 23, drowned in Pocahontas Pond after cramps. bystanders Dobbins and Baker searched but could not locate the body.
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Donald Wilkinson
Dongan Hills
Staten Island
White’s Pond
Joseph Mastandum
East 103d Street
East 14Th Street
East River
Tribune
Morristown
N. J
Luiso Silvestro
Flagler Street
Pocahontas Pond
Silvestro
Carlton A. Dobbins
Harry Baker
Heat Threatens Wheat Amid Dry Northwest Crops
Chicago and Minneapolis report continued dry weather with no rain in the Northwest. September wheat jumps from 89 to 102 and then to 102 1/2 cents as prices surge in a heat driven market. Officials warn light showers may come to Minnesota and cloudy conditions for the Dakotas while growers fear plowing under crops if heavy rains fail to appear soon.
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Chicago
Northwest
Dakotas
Minnesota
Minneapolis
Browne Ends Defense With Public Denunciation
In Chicago Browne's lawyers rest after accusing White of the same color as Browne, claiming White took 1000 to vote for Lorimer. The defense contends their case hinges on White's testimony while the State urges bribery by multiple Democrats. The trial resumes as Waggman faces closing arguments and a Senate inquiry is named by Chairman Burrows.
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Chicago
William Lorimer
United States Senate
Lee O'Neil Brown
Browne
Charles A. White
Illinois
Lorimer
W. S. Forrest
Wayman
Union
Representative White
George W. Myers
Myers
Mike Giblin
Briggs House
Link
Beckemeyer
St. Louis
Ilinois
Washington
Burrows
Senate Committee On Privileges
Dillingham
Gamble
Heyburn
Frazier
Paynter
Johnston
Sherman Addresses Veterans at Onondaga County Monument Dedication
Vice President Sherman headlines the Onondaga County soldiers and sailors monument dedication in Clinton Square. Judge Frank H. Hiscock delivers the county’s speech of acceptance after a presentation by Supervisor John H. Hayden. Major General Sumner leads a grand parade with thousands of veterans, sailors, and guardsmen. The orator frames pensions and homes as sacred debt and lauds the Union's preservation in a tribute to national greatness.
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Syracuse
Sherman
Onondaga County
Gay
Frank H. Hiscock
Court of Appeals
John H. Hayden
Samuel S. Sumner
United States
24Th Infantry
3D Regiment
National Guard
Department
Grand Army of the Republic
State of New York
Clinton Square
James S. Sherman
Canadian liner Prinz Oskar ashore near Flower Ridge
The steamship Prinz Oskar of the Canada Line, with twenty passengers and cargo, ran aground on Flower Ridge near Point Amour. Telegraphic links are cut. passengers have been moved to the Allan liner Sicilian, which carried them to England after standing by all night. Prinz Oskar’s cargo is being jettisoned.
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Montreal
Bramber
Canada Line
Rottterdam
Flower Ridge
Point Amour
England
Kiev Expels Jewish Residents Amid Decree
Kiev reports a decree of expulsion drives Jews from Solomenka and Demiefska suburbs. Orthodox workers petition for relief as rents rise. 139 Jews expelled from Solomenka and 173 from Demiefska. Between June 18 and 21, 217 individuals expelled from Kiev.
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Kiev
Solomenka
Demiefska
Prendergast Plans Six Week Europe Vacation
Controller Prendergast will start August 1 for six weeks visiting England France Germany and Austria. Mayor Gaynor has no summer plans yet and may skip his annual Atlantic crossing due to work pressure.
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Controler Prendergast
Europe
England
France
Germany
Austria
Gaynor
Atlantic
Faithful dog dies defending children from bear
In Altoona Pennsylvania on June 21 a small dog protected three Waite children aged nine and under after discovering bear cubs on a mountain trail. The mother bear attacked. the dog fought bravely and was killed, his grave marked He was only a dog but he died for his little friends.
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Tribune
Altoona
Penn
S. B. Waite
Tyrone
Sunday baseball hearing tests Governor Hughes on Elmira sheriff
Albany June hearing on charges against T Stanley Day Sheriff of Chemung County over permitting New York State League games on Sundays in Elmira. Day denies wrongdoing while Elmira County Attorney Thurston supported by Louis Mosher for complainants. Governor Hughes heard briefings and expects further briefs by Monday before ruling.
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Albany
New York State
Hughes
T. Stanley Day
Chemung County
Elmira
Binghamton
Troy
Utica
Syracuse
Wilkes-Barre
Scranton
Pennsylvania
Onondaga County
Richard H. Thurston
Thurston
Louis E. Mosher
Mr. Mosher
Census work advances as city populations to be released
Washington reporters note that the thirteenth census is nearing public release of data on large cities. The Census Bureau will first publish populations for cities 75,000 or more, then counties and cities above 8,000. Washington’s figure likely first. 47,000 of 70,000 enumerators have filed, with about 2,000 clerks plus a night shift punching 900,000 cards daily.
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Washington
Census Bureau
A Rap at Mr Roosevelt at London Congress
Sydney Buxton opening the international congress of Chambers of Commerce in London jokes about Theodore Roosevelt. He says he will not tell the U S how to run its shows. The British Cabinet member promises aid to delegates as he cites counteracting pernicious political and journalistic influences. About 450 delegates attend, with Boston hoping to host the next meeting.
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London
Sydney
Charles Buxton
Board of Trade
International Congress of Chambers of Commerce
Theodore Roosevelt
Buxton
United States
Boston
Peru accepts mediators on boundary dispute with Ecuador
Lima reports Peru has accepted suggestions from the United States Brazil and Argentina the mediators in the border dispute with Ecuador. Fifteen thousand nine volunteers mobilized on the frontier have been recalled.
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Lima
Peru
United States
Brazil
Argentina
Ecuador
Ben
Harmony Likely At Aero Federations Convention Today
A New York meeting of the Aeronautic Federation of America and the American Aeronautical Association gathers in this city to decide whether to merge and wrest control of U S aeronautics from the Aero Club of America. Clifford Harmon may lead a united body called the American Aeronautic Federation.
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Aeronautic Federation of America
American Aeronautical Association
Aero Club of America
Aero Club
Clifford B. Harmon
America
Harmen
George Myers
W. B. Strang
Aero Club of
Kansas City
James E. Plew
Victor Lougheed
Ilinois
A. F. Zahm
The
Washington
Jerome H. Joyce
Baltimore Aero Club
James Blair
Aero Club of New England
Augustus Post
W.W. W. Niles
L. L. Gillespie
United States
Wright Company
Wrights
Federation
New York
Cain
American Aeronautic Association
Paulhan
Curtiss
Engineers’ Building
Hotel Astor
American Aeronautic Federation
Lifesavers Receive Medals at North Jersey Ceremony
Six heroes from the 1908 and 1998 seasons were awarded lifesaving medals at the Broadway Theatre in Long Branch New Jersey. Mayor McFaddin presented the honors on behalf of the American Lifesaving Society with Edward C. Brennan and Harold Content in attendance. The medalists were John Labustein Pietro Tomani John Lindsley George Herbert Julius Granit and Charles Williams. The New Jersey department under Julius Granit operates 68 stations with 1320 men who saved 54 lives in 1908. The Lyceum parochial school held its eighth annual commencement with Rev. Dr. Willam P Cantwell as speaker. Star of the Sea Academy commencement is set for tomorrow with Bishop McFaul delivering the address.
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Long Branch
N. J
North Jersey
Broadway Theatre
Mayor McFaddin
American Lifesaving Society
Edward C. Brennan
Harold Content
New Jersey
John Labustein
Pietro Tomani
John Lindsley
George Herbert
Boy Stowaway Genaro Pesce Is Let In By Immigration
At twelve years old Genaro Pesce, born in the United States and moved to Italy as a baby, traveled as a stowaway on ships Moltke and Duke d Abruzzi before immigration authorities at Ellis Island admitted him after finding his aunt in Brooklyn and confirming his birth. The boy declared Italy is no place for a man.
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Genaro Pesce
Atlantic
Italy
United States
Genaro
Moltke
Naples
Batavia
Angelina Raggucci
Marcy Avenue
Brooklyn
Ellis Island
Bills Signed By Governor In Albany On June
Governor Hughes signed multiple measures altering the highway law. Counties near large cities may adopt county roads and designate new road classes, with damages for culverts and bridges, and state liability for state maintained highways. Other bills cover a city board on inebriety, grand juror selection in New York City, insane asylum evaluations, and calf shipping penalties. A veto blocked a civil procedure update on docket books.
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Albany
Hughes
State Highway Commission
Lee
Board of Estimate
New York City
Senator Brough
Appellate Division
Court of General Sessions
Fowler
Bellevue and Allied Hospitals
Cobb
Grady
New York
Kings
Queens
Richmond
Supreme Court of the
2D Judicial District
Kings County
Albany agrees on direct tax to fund sinking funds
Albany legislative leaders agree on a direct tax of 0.2705 of 4 mile to reimburse the general fund for canal and highway sinking fund contributions. Bills prepared for tomorrow’s Legislature session to impose the tax and fund future bond obligations. Governor Hughes notes growing annual sinking fund needs as bonds increase. A progressive inheritance tax bill is drafted, expected to yield at least 3 million dollars annually and ready Thursday.
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Albany
Hughes
Last body recovered from Pluvoise wreck in English Channel
Calais France June 21 The last body of the Pluvoise crew was recovered from the sunken submarine. The commander logbook is found recording the final plunge at 1 56 pm on the day of the strike. Twenty seven men perished when the Pas de Calais collided with the Pluvoise two miles from Calais harbor.
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Calais
France
Vesel
Pluvoise
English Channel
Pas de Calais
Plavoise
Philippine bishops named by the pope in two Philippines sees
The Pope ratified Father Charles W. Currier of Baltimore as Bishop of Zamboanga and Father M. P. Foley of Boston as Bishop of Tuguegarao. Foley, born in Boston forty three years ago, was ordained in Rome and now serves as rector of the Cathedral at St Augustine Florida. He is noted as a brilliant scholar who speaks several languages.
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Rome
Charles W. Currier
Baltimore
Zamboanga
M. P. Foley
Boston
Tuguegarao
Philippines
St. Augustine
Fla
Fernandina
Foley
Operation on S. S. McClure in Paris
S. S. McClure of New York was successfully operated on at Maison Belpeau in Paris today. The patient was reported to be doing well in the hours after the surgery.
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Paris
S. S. McClure
New York
Maison-Belpeau
Mr. Straights Work Abroad In St Petersburg
Willard D. Straight, representing an American financial syndicate, conferred with Russian Minister to China M. Korotovitz. He planned meetings with Finance Minister Kokovsoff and cabinet members to discuss the Chinese railroad situation and other matters involving American capital.
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St. Petersburg
Willard D. Straight
M. Korotovitz
China
Mr. Straight
M. Kokovsoff
Found Grandmother Dead at East 25th Street Apartment
Mrs. Julia Oberst was found dead yesterday morning in her second floor apartment at 337 East 25th Street. Her grandson Ernest Zachrow of 405 13th Street West New York New Jersey had cared for her since her husband died fifteen years earlier. Zachrow alerted a patrolman after finding no response to the doorbell and the two entered to discover Oberst lying across the bed. She had apparently been dead nearly two weeks.
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Julia Oberst
East 25Th Street
Tammany opposition tests direct nominations and graft bills
A brief legislative session showed Tammany Hall backing bipartisanship while clashing with Governor Hughes. Grady attacked the Governor and explored direct nominations. Speaker Wadsworth blocked motions on graft hunts and citizen commissions, signaling a showdown over executive power and legislative checks. Meantime Cobb pressed for recess to allow bills, with Senate to wait on graft resolution and inheritance tax drafting by finance committees.
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Cobb
Assemblyman
Ward
Hughes
Grady
Senate
Meade
Wadsworth
Bates
New York
Assembly
Ways and Means Committee
Merritt
Dana
Woodsworth
Tammany Hall
New York County Republican
Detained Teen Claims Ten Years Confinement by Uncle
Rahway New Jersey June 21 A girl using the name Mary Murray is detained by Chief Wright as investigators probe her tale. She says she is sixteen and was kept locked in a room by her uncle for ten years. She appeared at the Mandeville home seeking shelter Monday night and was held overnight before police took her in. She wore a check shirtwaist, black skirt and black tie shoes.
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the Tribune
Rahway
N. J
Mary Murray
Wright
Golden Rule Policy Move for Drunks in Chicago
Chicago debates a proposed ordinance to apply the golden rule by taking intoxicated persons found on the street to their homes rather than to a police station. The Judiciary Committee approved the change amid a legal opinion questioning legality and a judge’s revision to remove wording about intoxication.
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Chicago
Judiciary Committee
Corporation
Hayes
McKenzie Cleland
Corporation Counsel
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Control OF
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Philippine
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Tammany Men
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Newcomb
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