Bomb Placed at Carnegie Mansion. Intercepted Before Detonation
A dynamite bundle found near Ninety-fifth Street and Fifth Avenue aimed at Andrew Carnegie’s home was prevented from exploding. George Malone, patrolling the grounds, grabbed and extinguished the fuse, saving the mansion as inspectors investigated the risky intruder plan.
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Wilson nominates Robert Lansing as Bryan's successor
In Washington, President Wilson appointed Robert Lansing, long-time adviser on diplomatic questions, as secretary of state replacing Bryan. The move follows Lansing's central role during wartime diplomacy and his relation to John W. Foster, highlighting party dynamics and the swift decision as Wilson prepared to travel.
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Harrison
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John W. Foster
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Jane Addams Ends Caperton Peace Tour and Haiti Marines
London reports Jane Addams returned from a peace tour meeting European foreign secretaries and Vatican officials. Washington says Admiral Caperton moves toward Cape Haitian with 600 bluejackets and 200 Marines aboard the Washington, ready to land to protect foreign interests as Haiti remains unsettled after Sam’s overthrow.
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Earthquake Devastates Imperial Valley Irrigation System
A massive 1906-leaning quake devastated Imperial Valley causing 1,000,000 damage to irrigation intakes near Yuma and Sharp's heading. Mexicali and Calexico suffered severe damage, with fires, collapsed walls, and martial law as residents fled to open areas.
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Wilson Begins Short Vacation
Washington June Wilson leaves at midnight for a brief vacation at his Cornish New Jersey summer home. He will meet Colonel E M House in Roslyn Long Island for an international situation conference and spend the day with him. If weather permits he will golf at Piping Rock then travel to Trenton to attach his private car to the Federal. He aims to stay until July 4 but his return date is not set.
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Teutons Seize Lemberg and Push Russians Back
London dispatches report Lemberg fell as Austro German forces stormed the city after heavy fighting. Russian retreat eastward began Tuesday and continued under pressure from Teutonic pursuit. German and Austrian reports conflict on the rear guard and overall losses, with observers noting potential German redeployment to the west if the breakthrough holds.
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Priest Slayer To Die By Rope In New Britain Murder
Hartford June 23 A jury found Bernard Montvid guilty of first degree murder for the slaying of Father Joseph Zebris and his housekeeper in New Britain February 8. Judge William Case immediately set a death by hanging at Wethersfield State Prison for August 6. Accomplice Peter Krakas was hanged in Wilmington, Delaware, last Friday for a separate murder.
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Conn
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Wetherefield State Prison
Joseph Zebris
New Britain
Peter Krakas
Wilmington
Del
Francia X. Vierney
Polliceman
Steamer North Star Reported Disabled At Pier
A dispatch from New London says steamer North Star bound for Portland Maine and freight steamer Whitney from Boston to New York were disabled at Stratford Shoals in Long Island Sound opposite Bridgeport. Mohawk cutter reported both vessels seeking repairs. North Star signals loss of control while Whitney gear failure blocked steering.
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British Cruiser Roxburgh Hit by Torpedo in North Sea
London, June 28. An Admiralty communique says the British cruiser Roxburgh was struck by a torpedo in the North Sea on Sunday. Damage was not serious and she proceeded under her own power. No casualties. Roxburgh is a 10,850 ton, 450 foot vessel built in 1904 with a speed of about 21 knots.
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Britain orders labor to fill munitions shops
London reports David Lloyd George, Munitions Minister, warning seven days to recruit workers for munitions factories. The bill tightens control, blocks lockouts, and allows compulsory arbitration. A nationwide recruitment drive using 140 town halls begins, with no age limit and full-time service for enrollees. David Thomas led to the United States to speed up supplies.
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