Yale student dies in car crash as others injured
A deadly Yale University automobile accident near New Haven killed D Leet Oliver, a Sheffield Science senior and Tea Company member. Three others, Strethers Jones Colston and Hudson, were injured. Colston lost teeth and hurt his nose. Oliver was returning from Whitney Avenue when his 30 horsepower racing car swerved and struck a bridge, then went into the river, landing on the opposite bank. Oliver’s body was sent to Pittsburg. his mother was notified. The injured were treated at St Anthony’s and expected to recover. Oliver, 21, was completing his third year at Yale and had attended his sister’s wedding in New York last week.
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New Haven
Yale University
S D. Lec Oliver
J. B
Pittsburg
Sheffield Scientife School
Tea Company
Strethers Jones
Red Bank
Shell
W. S. Jones
New York
John A. C. Colston
Lesame Department
Frederick M. Colston
Wilson, Colston & Co
Baltimore
E. Hudson
St. Anthony's
Chapter House
Young Oliver
Whitney Avenue
Centreville
Cheshire
Oliver
William J. Crittenden
Mexico City
D. Leet Oliver
James B. Oliver
Pittsborg
George T. Oliver
Mexico
Subpoenas Ordered in Standard Oil Inquiry at Chicago
Judge Landis in federal court issued subpoenas returnable July 6 targeting the president, secretary and treasurer of Standard Oil Company of Indiana, Union Tank Line officers, and officers and directors of stockholding firms. D.A. Sims may summon Rockefeller or other Standard Oil associates. Judge Landis denied a new trial to Standard Oil and overruled its arrest of judgment and a request to select a specific indictment count.
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Chicago
Landis
United States District Court
Standard Ol Company
Indiana
Union Tank Line
Standard Oil Company
United States
Sims
John D. Rockefeller
H. H. Rogers
Whiting
Ind
East St. Louis
John S. Miller
Oil Company
Miller
Cordova Deposed Pastor Seeks Pardon Over Tin Pie Plate Incident
J Frank Cordova once pastor at South River now deposed petitions pardon in New Brunswick claiming a three year prison sentence for a minor act of throwing a tin pie plate at his wife. He asserts his conviction rests on daughter testimony and accuses Judge Strong and Prosecutor Berdine of revenge tied to earlier license matters. He says he lost $2,200 salary and misses return to his church.
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New Brunswick
N. J
J. Frank Cordova
South River
Julia Bowne
Perez F. Cordova
el Paso
Tex
Cordova
Explosion kills eight on Tidewater Railway near Brookneal
A premature blast at Lola Cut on the Tidewater Railway in Campbell County, near Brookneal, Virginia, killed eight men including Cornelius Sullivan and Edward Clarke. Several other workers were seriously injured as a construction crew from McDermott Construction Company were present.
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Richmond
Lola Cut
Tidewater Railway
Brookneal
Campbell County
Cornelius Sullivan
McDermott Construction Company
Chicago
Edward Clarke
Charlotte County
Carrie Nation Paid Fine After Saloon Incident
Washington June 26 Mrs Carrie Nation was arrested for entering a saloon and creating a disturbance last night. She faced a disorderly conduct charge and was detained overnight. At the police court today she was fined five dollars. a Prisoners' Aid representative provided the funds and she was released.
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Washington
Carrie Nation
Black Hand letter targets Irving Bush at Lakewood home
Irving T. Bush president of Bush Terminal Co received a Black Hand threat demanding 5000 dollars paid to "Peter" at Lakewood New Jersey. The letter warned of harm to Bush and his wife Maud if payment was not made. Police declined to act pending further instruction while Bush dismissed fears and called it a crank or joke.
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Irving T. Bush
Bush Terminal Company
Broadstreet
Plecee
Lakewood
N. J
Peter
Bush
Tribune
McCafferty
Mr. Bush
Broad Street
New York
Maud
Railroads Meet Over Steel Rail Quality Standards
Officials from leading railroads gather at BH Gary's office to discuss improving steel rails to meet heavier rolling stock and rising traffic. Calls for higher output followed threats from major buyers and a 157,000 ton order by Harriman lines to Tennessee Coal and Iron. The American Railway Association forms a committee to set new specifications amid rail failures.
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BH. H. Gary
United States Steel Corporation
Broadway
Gary
Harriman Roads
Tennessee Coal and Iron Company
American Railway Association
ICE CARRIERS DISPUTE HEARD IN DETROIT TRIAL
Martin S. Degker of the Interstate Commerce Commission opened testimony on a Wagner Zagelmeyer claim against the Detroit and Mackinaw Railroad. Ice dealers seek 13900 dollars damages alleging the railroad failed to supply ten cars daily for 10000 tons of ice on Saginaw Bay, causing 6000 tons to melt. Railroad denies the charges.
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Detroit
Martin S. Degker
Interstate Commerce Commission
Detroit & Mackinaw Railroad
Wagner, Zagelmeyer & Co
Ice Dealers
Cleveland
Ohio
Bay City
Mich
Ice Company
Saginaw Bay
Detroit & Mackinaw Railroad Company
PASS QUESTION VEXES RAILROADS
Western rail executives seek legal guidance on free transportation as ministers travel free in some states yet pay in others. They request copies of all state laws and interstate statute to issue uniform instructions.
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Chicago
West
United States
Consolidation to Form Pennsylvania Tunnel and Terminal Railroad
The Pennsylvania Railroad Company merged its two tunnel subsidiaries the Pennsylvania New Jersey New York Railroad Company of New Jersey and the Pennsylvania New York Long Island Railroad Company of New York. The new firm is named the Pennsylvania Tunnel and Terminal Railroad Company. The move ends duplicate corporate and accounting tasks and enables continued completion of the New York tunnel extension.
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Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Pennsylvania, New Jersey & New York Railroad Company
Saratoga Opens With Grand Union Hotel Season
Saratoga June 26 opening of the Grand Union Hotel marks the start of a bright season. Vatrona and the hotel offer diverse attractions from music to golf and polo. Grand orchestral concerts are held twice daily for guests, adding color and excitement to life.
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Saratoga
Grand Union Hotel
Vatrona
Grand Union
Mfe
Richmond Terminal sells Central of Georgia stock to Thorne Perry
The Richmond Terminal reorganization committees sold all Central of Georgia Railway stock to Oakleigh Thorne and Marsden J. Perry. The Southern Railway retains ownership and will receive sale proceeds. Thorne and Perry vow to develop the line as an independent system for stockholders. The deal shifts influence in the Savannah to Boston steamship routes and ties to Norfolk & Southern networks.
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Richmond Terminal
Oakleigh Thorne
Marsden J. Perry
Central of Georgia Hallway Company
Central of Georgia Railroad and Banking Company
Southern Railway
Richmond Terminal Railway Company
Central of Georgia
Thorne-Perry
Norfolk & Southern
Southern
Charles W. Morse
Morse
Thorne
Mr. Perry
Ocean Steamship Company
New England and Savannah Company
Savannah
Boston
Consolidated Steamship Company
Central of Georgia Railway Company
Perry
Wiliam C. Sheehan
Charles Steele
J P. Morgan & Co
G. G. Haven
Samual Spencer
Spencer
Georgia
Macon
Atlanta
Birmingham
Chattanooga
Augusta
Central Railroad and Banking Company of Georgia
Verry
Providence
R. I
Trust Company of America
Crop conditions improve as West shows rapid growth
W C Brown of New York Central reports after a West tour that crop conditions have markedly improved with warm rains and warm weather. If favorable weather holds, crops by mid July should approach normal development. He notes strong West rail traffic and no new equipment contracts, warning against longer equipment holdbacks affecting related manufacturing.
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W. C. Brown
New York Central Mnes
West
Brown
New York Central
Bankruptcy Petitions Filed Against }Fletgelman Reiss Company and Others
Yesterday filings in the district court include an involuntary petition against the Fletgelman Reiss Company dealers in playing cards and related goods with creditors Reichard Brothers A B Newman and Julius Adler. Insolvency admitted and Marshall S Hagar named receiver. Also Isaac Schoenberger bookkeeper files a voluntary petition listing assets and liabilities with major creditors New York Life Insurance and Twelfth Ward Bank. Roth Weisburger schedules debts of 12089 and assets 2380 with India Wharf Brewing B Friedman and H Koehler Co among principal creditors. A judgment transcript from Richmond County against Annie C B Foster estate administrator for Augustus Prentice comes to John S Davenport receiver of Bank of Staten Island for 18799481.
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United States District Court
Fletgelman- Reiss Company
East 4Th Street
Reichard Brothers
A. B. Newman
Julius Adler
Marshall S. Hagar
Isaac Schoenberger
East 128Th Street
New York Life Insurance Company
Twelfth Ward Bank
Roth & Weisburger
India Wharf Brewing Company
B. Friedman
H. Koehler & Co
Richmond County
Annie C. B. Foster
Augustus Prentice
John 8. Davenport
Bank of Staten Island
Judge Hough Overrules Railroad Demurrer in Rebating Case
In the United States Circuit Court Judge Hough granted a formal order overruling the demurrer by the Great Northern Railroad Company to the indictment for rebating found by the May federal grand jury. The defendant corporations are required to appear and plead on July 1. The demurrer was filed May 20 and argued May 29, with the June 4 opinion overruling it.
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Hough
United States Circuit Court
Great Northern Railroad Company
Wisconsin mutual policyholders vote by mail bill passes
Madison June 26 The Wisconsin Assembly approved a bill letting policyholders of mutual life insurance firms vote for directors by mail proxy or in person The ballot is based on every 500 of insurance or interest in the election The measure proceeds to the Senate The Assembly also concurred in a Senate amendment fixing ten working days as eight hours for railroad telegraphers
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Wisconsin
Madison
Wis
Assembly
Senate
FAMBURG AMERICAN LINE TWIN SCREW EXPRESS AND PS GER SERVICE
The notice outlines sailings from Plymouth Cherbourg and Hamburg to Gibraltar Naples Genoa with ships Lincoln Moltke and dates July through November. It highlights on board amenities including Grill Room Gymnasium Palm Garden Ritz-Carlton Restaurant Elevators and Electric lifts.
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Famburg-American Line
PSGER
Plymouth
Cherbourg
Zamburg
Patricia
Lincoln
Palm Garden
Hamburg Direct
Gibraltar
Naples
Genoa
Moltke
tHamburg
tHas Gymnasium
Fuss Italian Line and New York Ads Notice
A mixed page item lists travel departures to Europe including Citta di Torino and Nord America with dates in June to August, plus hotel dining room info. It follows with a long advertisement block for McDonald Wiggins Co at 257 Broadway offering investment opportunities, real estate buys, a coal business, a large Long Island waterfront property, and a $200000 fundraising appeal, all from New York city brokers.
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New York
McDonald—Wiggins Co
Broadway
New York City
McDonald-Wiggins Co
Hudson
Jersey City
Long Island
St. James Bidg
20Th St
Regular Price Sale Details
Item list notes pricing with four pieces offered at 13.48.3.69 each, listed as regular price figures. Specific product names and store context are not provided in the fragment.
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Pillsburon
New Order
Rockefeller
Rogers
Solocist
Little Daughter
Charity
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Satextra N. BE. A. Me
Lifornia
Union Pacific
North-Western Line
Los Angeles
China & J
Oregon
Ki. M. Johnson
Michigan
Detroit and Mackinaw Railroad
Tunnel Companies Consolidated
BAY C. OF G. Railway
Great Northern
Ocean Steamers
North Cerman Lloyd
Bremen
Kaiser
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Alice
Kurfuerst
Barbarossa
Friedrich
Guy Star
NAPL
K. Albert
I. Irene
P. Irene
Neckar
K. Luise
Ganuas
Hremen Piers
Hoboken
Lloyd Travellers
IS & CO
Il Meyer
Walnut St
Phila
Tourist Bureau
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Offichd
N. Y
Piers
St. Paul
St. Louis New York
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Poyer
Antwerp
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Zeeland
Kroonland
Star Line
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Turkus
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Finland
Hudson River
Hendrick Hudson
Albany
Aklyn Annex
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St Yonkers
West Point
Cornwall
Newburgh Poughkeepsie
Kingston Pt. Catskill
Hudson Albany
Fan
A.M
Catskill Mt. Resorts
N. ¥. Transfer Co
Newburgh
Poughkeepsie
Mary Fowel
Desbiosses St
West 120Th St
Highland Falls
New Hamburgh
Milton
Rondout
Kingston
Orchestra
BOSTO
New England
Pall River
Newport
Fall River
Lye
Ft. Warren St
Puritan
Murray St
Pilgrim
New Bedford
Wood's Hole
Martha's Vineyard
Nantuecket
Mattapoisett
Marion
Bolnts
Cape Cod
North River
Clarkson St
Maine
New Hampshire
Norwich
New London
Block Island
Watch Hill
Narragansett Perster
E. R
Chesw. Chapin
City OF
Richard Peck
Union Sa
Fifth Ave
Madison Ave
Columbus Ave
W. 125Th St
Third Ave
Eins River Fight Service
Peoples
Lins Aluany
Ave Fler 32
N. Ys
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C. W. Morse and
Adirondack
R. Ft. Canal St
Troy
Wemaene
D Area Line
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Greenport
Pier
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Mincipal
Greater New York
Connecticut & Mae
River
New Eng
N. KR
West 44Th St
Hryant
West 80Th St
Mad Sq
Wtral Glapson
129Th St
Newbur
At & P
120Th St
A. M
Pier 24
Catskill
Coxsackie
Cairo
Palenville
Haines Corners
Tannersville
Christopher St
Catskill Mountain
Handsome Illustrated
Cook's
Artweer Mallory Steamship CO
Pacific Coast
Ocean and Gulf
Fulton St
Noom
Galveston
Mobile
Hrunswick
Key West
Alabama
Loulsiana
Missouri
Mississippi
Arizona
Texas
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Utah
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Cunard Lines
Liverpool
Queenstown
London
Paris
Lucania
Carontia
Umbria
Carmania
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Mtruria
Fiume
Triste
Allin
Carpathia
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Vernon H. Brown
Ptate Bt
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Puerto Cabello
Curacao
Maracaibo
San Juan
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Philadelphia
Caracas
la Guayre
la Zulia
Boulton, Bliss & Dallett
Porto Rico
RED Line
Fier 11
Tost
Ferry
Brooklyn
General Managers
Wall St
Tanient
Comfort
Norfolk
Portsmouth
Point
Newport News
Eoeneckine
Petersburg
Virginia
Beacon
Washington, D
Pier Reve Font
Beach St
Wooprow
Traffle
Ngmor Line
Glasgow
Londonderry
Columbia
Calela
Furnessia
Astoria
Accommodation & Steamship Tern Oa
Henderson Brothers
Clark
Hue
Europe
Frank CC. Clark
Business Ciances
Bronx
McDonald- Wiggins Co
Farty
Centre Moriches
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West 45Th ST
W. H. Jordan
Edwin Len
J. &d. W. Williams
W. Gain
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Winthrop Employment Bureau
S&th Street
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6Th Avenues
Theclyn
East Ssth ST
New YO
W. J. Barrett
Eleanor Barrett
Edward Glen
Kate Lurnes
Susan A. Clark
Mary F. Corrigan
F. Colligan
Cowperthwait & Sons
P. T. White
J. Daly
A. Dearborn
Eliza Hance
Kate Ianly
Harry L. Jones
Clara Kashel
T. Keegan
B. Kenneally
LL. B. la Mon
Emma Lang
Robert J. Long
A. V. R. Morris
Winneford Murray
Mary E. Murphy
Mary McVen
William O'Dwyer
Charles F. Pitney
Elizabeth Prescott
James H. Sloan
William Smith
Annie Su
T. G. Worth
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Jacquard
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Messalines
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