Obaldia Leads In Panama Municipal Elections
Panama City reports a strong Obaldia victory in municipal balloting with wide support from government allies. Colon shows a 94 vote majority for Obaldia's slate as U S Marines reinforce Canal Zone security amid protests over alleged illegal voting.
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Panama
Obaldia
Panama City
Arraijan
Taboga
Chame
Colon
United States
Canal Zone
Idaho
New Hampshire
Cuba
New York
Prairie
Pier 11
Tacoma
W. A. Martin
Paul Wuttke
Auto accident near Warren leaves man dead and family injured
Eric Anderson is killed, his wife critically injured, and R. M. Knabb suffers a fractured jaw in an evening automobile crash near the Outing Club two and a half miles from Warren. The party, with two children, rode in Mr. Enable's car when the vehicle overturned after striking a gutter. Knabb, 34, a Knabb Barrel Works proprietor, shut off the engine to avert a gasoline explosion.
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The
Tribune
Warren
Penn
Eric Anderson
R. M. Knabb
War
Enable
Knabb
Knabb Barrel Works
Crimmins speeds to fetch priest in fatal fire incident
Cyril Crimmins drove from Wee Burn to St Johns rectory to summon Rev Eugene Sullivan for Mrs Daniel Murphy who had ignited her clothes with kerosene oil. Murphy later died at Stamford Hospital as the Crimmins party aided by Dr J J Cloonan and others rushed to her side. Father Sullivan administered last rites before loss of consciousness.
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Br Telegraph
the Tribune
Stamford
Conn
Cyril Crimmins
John D. Crimmins
New York
Noroton
St. John’s Catholic Rectory
Eugene Sullivan
Daniel Murphy
Wee Burn
J. J. Cloonan
Mr. Crimmins
Felix Mulgrew
Family Hurled From Automobile in Port Richmond
Frank Belknap of 2283 Richmond Terrace and his wife and daughter Ruth were injured when the car's steering gear failed on York avenue Port Richmond. The vehicle struck a fire hydrant and all three were taken home by St. Vincent's Hospital ambulance. Mrs Belknap suffered a broken arm and facial lacerations while Ruth had deep facial and bodily cuts. Mr Belknap endured head and hand bruises.
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Frank Belknap
Richmond Terrace
Port Richmond
Staten Island
Ruth Belknap
Yonkers Man Hit by Automobile in Yonkers
Heruard Eisen a Yonkers resident at 77 Riverdale Avenue was struck by a touring car owned by Howard M Watterson of 519 Fifth Street Brooklyn last night. Eisen sustained severe internal injuries and was hospitalized at St Josephs Hospital. Patterson was arrested and the case adjourned until tomorrow morning. Sherman Gains in Strength but Hospital plans unchanged in Cleveland.
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Heruard Eisen
Riverdale Avenue
Yonkers
Misen
Prospect
Howard M. Watterson
Fifth Street
Brooklyn
Eisen
Wes
St. Joseph's Hospital
Patterson
President at Church and Quiet Day at Sagamore Hill
President Roosevelt and Mrs. Roosevelt with children attended morning service at Christ Church Oyster Bay. The family traveled from Sagamore Hill in a three seated wagon except Miss Ethel who rode with a friend. A crowd gathered on the church lawn and New York autos came to view the event. Secretary Loeb denied Turkish honors for Mrs. Roosevelt and her daughter stating no such order had been conveyed to the White House.
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Tribune
Oyster Bay
Roosevelt
Christ Church
Ethel
Sagamore Hill
New York
House of Worship
Fitzhugin Lee
Sylph
Loeb
Miss Roosevelt
Turkey
White House
Brooklyn Tragedy as Trolley Kills Brother Casimir Moore
Brother Casimir Moore of the Franciscan Order, principal of St. Ann's School in Brooklyn, was killed when a Flatbush avenue trolley struck him on a descent toward Willink Entrance. Motorman Michael Kelly and a conductor were arrested for homicide. The body was identified by his watch. funeral arrangements to be held at the monastery.
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Flatbush Avenue
Prospect Park
Bergen Beach
Brother Casimir Moore
St. Ann's School
Brooklyn
Brother Casimir
Butler Street
Park Plaza
Willink
Michael Kelly
No. 159
Prospect Street
Coney Island
Vincent Mulcahy
Dublin
Ireland
Richmond Street
America
Franciscans
St. Francis’s College
St. Bridgid’s School
Jersey City
St. Leonard's School
School of Our Lady of Good Counsel
School of the Assumption
Jay Street
St. Ann’s School
Gold Street
Firecracker Blinds Boy Injuring Three Nearby Boys
Fourteen year old Guernsey Jackson of East New York suffered burns to hands and face when a firecracker exploded as he picked it up after three boys ran to a non exploding cracker. He was taken to Bradford Street Hospital. Two other boys were injured in the incident.
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Guernsey Jackson
Elton Street
East New York
Bradford Street Hospital
Jackson
Governor Cummins Hints At Resigning From Iowa Office
Des Moines June 28 Governor Cummins a leader of the progressive Republicans and foe of Senator Dolliver is weighing resignation though friends urge him to stay. He reportedly hopes to leave the post because he cannot see a path to the United States Senate. He has heard that Carroll the Republican nominee for governor would not appoint him to any vacancy.
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The
Tribune
Des Moines
Iowa
Cummins
Dolliver
United States
Senate
Carroll
Allison
Professors Advocate Boycott Against Offending Newspapers
Dr G Stanley Hall president of Clarke University proposes forming an association of college professors to protect themselves from reporters by boycott if needed He says professors are ridiculed for their remarks and warns against distortion in press headlines and coverage
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the Tribune
Worcester
Mass
G. Stanley Hall
Clarke University
Two Die in Automobile Smash-Up on South Belmont
A touring car carrying four young men and four young women was struck by a Terre Haute and Eastern Traction car on South Belmont Avenue in Indianapolis. Two men were killed instantly, the driver A J Yanger and chauffeur Earl Gardiner, while five others were injured including Margaret Shaw who was badly hurt and may die. The crash occurred early today.
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Indianapolis
Terre Haute & Eastern Traction
Belmont Avenue
A. J. Yanger
Earl Gardiner
Margaret Shaw
May
Bank Official In Jail Embezzles 20560 From Marine Trust
Atlantic City June 28 Robert Ohnmeiss assistant treasurer of the Marine Trust Company is jailed on embezzlement charges totaling 20560. His father, Egg Harbor National Bank president, is expected to cover the losses. Ohnmeiss allegedly began stealing last February to support stock market margins and signed for funds drawn on multiple banks. The bank will reopen at its usual hour, with losses limited to ready cash.
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Tribune
Atlantic City
Robert Ohnmeiss
Marine Trust Company
Egg Harbor National Bank
Chameiss
Trust Company
Smokers’ Paradise Company
David O. Watkins
Ohnmeiss
Bank of North America
Philadelphia
Guarantee Trust Company
Atlantic City National Bank
Nan Scull
H. S. Scull
Chnmeiss
Boy Rescues Five in Leaping Lifesaving Action
Lorain Ohio June 25 twelve year old Leroy Lebarron risked his life in a small rowboat to save five people from a capsized sailboat in a squall. He rowed a mile to reach the overturned craft and brought aboard his mother and father Thomas Forbes and Councilman George W Roth. The gale whipped waves high as Mrs Lebarron and Mrs Roth clung to the boat before rescuers arrived.
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The
Tribune
Lorain
Ohio
Leroy Lebarron
W. J. Lebarron
Thomas Forbes
George W. Roth
Yale Stroke Griswold Ill After Regatta
Dwight T. Griswold Yale rower collapsed during the race and is ill at G B Noyes cottage on Deer Island Alexandria Bay Thousand Islands New York. A report said he remains in serious condition but likely suffers more nervousness than physical injury. a Pennsylvania brother has been summoned.
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Thousand Islands
N. Y
Dwight T. Griswold
Yale
Harvard
G. B. Noyes
Deer Island
Alexandria Bay
Griswold
Pennsylvania
Fire Sweeps Grand Trunk Depot Church in Michigan City
A blaze at 1am destroyed the Grand Trunk depot and freight house the Koppitz Melcher cold storage plant three freight and passenger cars and the First Presbyterian Church. Twenty small fires burned across the city. Two firefighters were injured as help came from Grand Rapids and Lansing. The blaze began from a cigar stub and worsened in a south wind.
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Tribune
Sonia. Mich
Grand Trunk
Koppitz-Melcher
First Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian Church
Grand Rapids
Lansing
Motorcycle Run Off Track Injures Rider At Clifton
Arthur Gill, son of a Manhattan resident, was seriously hurt when his motorcycle veered off a new Clifton bicycle racing track between Paterson and Passaic. He signaled a friend, the machine toppled the embankment, landing forty feet away. Doctors from Passaic and New York attended him.
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New York
Mrs Staples Killed as Grass Fire Envelops Camp
In Wakefield Massachusetts on June 2 Mrs Thomas Staples 40 was burned to death when grass near her husband’s North Reading summer camp caught fire. Mr Staples was severely burned while attempting a rescue. He was taken home by ambulance and likely to Melrose Hospital. Staples owned a Mechanics street furniture store.
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Wakefield
Mass
Thomas Staples
North Reading
Forest Fire Rages in Northwest Long Island Village
Telegraph report from Eastport Long Island June 28 describes a severe forest fire in the wild lands northwest of the village. Hundreds of acres burned since Thursday with natives fighting the blaze and fears of heavy wildlife and game land losses.
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The
Tribune
Eastport
Long Island
Local craft hailed as boats live up to law on season cruise
James S. Clarkson in charge of port steamboat rules led the first season cruise aboard the John J. Timmins chartered tug. Deputy Coneys supervised inspections as eleven boats and thirty hundred passengers faced regulations with focused enforcement and leniency for minor violations.
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James S. Clarkson
Customs
John J. Timmins
Treasury Department
Matthew M. Coneys
Dalzelline
Daizelline
Clarkson
Mutual Towing Company
North River
Th Street
Bishop
Coneys
Harlem River
Timmins
Mary C
Narrows
Gene R
Surveyor Clarkson
Treasury
Staten Island
Kill von Kull
Rockaway
Sheepshead Bay
Canarsie
Clason
Wandell, Noted New York Lawyer, Dies at Railway Station
Townsend Wandell a prominent New York City lawyer and member of a long-established family was accidentally killed at a railway station in Bologna on June 28. He practiced law since 1865, partnered with William A. Whitbeck until 1872, and then continued solo at 51 Chambers Street.
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New York
Bologna
Townsend Wandell
New York City
Benjamin
Caroline Sophia Wandell
College of the City of
Columbia
William A. Whitbeck
Whitbeck
Chambers Street
East Sol Street
Saddle River
N. J
Wandell
Union League Club
The
Sons of the Revolution
St. Nicholas Society
Holland Society
Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York Historical Society
New York Genealogical and Biographical Society
American Institute
Phi Beta Kappa, Delta Kappa Epsilon Association
Dwight Alumni Association
Columbia Law Association
Kerber Mining and Development Company
Realty League
Manhattan
Brooklyn
Wreck Destroys Cars Near Tottenham Canada
The Winnipeg Express on the Canadian Pacific Railway west bound with 200 passengers ditched two miles east of Tottenham Ont at midnight. Five coaches fell down an embankment, two women fatally injured and about fifteen others with broken arms or legs. Five injured sent to Toronto and others to Parry Sound Hospital.
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Tottenham
Ont
Winnipeg Express
Canadian Pacific Railway
Here
Toronto
Parry Sound Hospital
Trial in Cetinje convicts six to death in Montenegro
In Cetinje on June 28 the trial of 36 prisoners over revolutionary activity tied to a bomb discovery last year concluded. Six were condemned to death, three to life, and twenty-seven to varying terms from six to twenty years, including five former Cabinet Ministers.
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Cettinje
Crown Prince
George of
Servia
Montenegro
Thief Uses Chloroform In Ossining Home Invasion
Mrs. Charles F. Lewis a 58 year old widow and daughter of the late General Charles W. Sandford was chloroformed by burglars in her Ossining residence. A man with a bull s eye lantern crept in around midnight seized her by the throat and forced chloroform onto her nose before escaping with two gold watches money and other small valuables.
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Charles F. Lewis
Charles W. Sandford
Ossining
Samuel E. Tompkins
Ellis Place
South Highland Avenue
Trouble on Steamboat Wyandotte at Hastings
Passengers on the Wyandotte, chartered to take New Yorkers to West Point, demanded refunds after docking at Hastings. About three hundred left the boat amid excitement as purser began paying out funds, with reports of overcapacity and federal orders to land part of the party.
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Wyandotte
Hastings
West Point
Wrandotte
Newburg
Battery
Two Atlantic Fleet Seamen Shot in Market Street Saloon
In San Francisco a shooting affray on Market Street involved sailors from the Atlantic battleship fleet. H. A. Harris of the Georgia was gravely wounded, B. J. Harvey of the Connecticut injured, and Philip A. Becker of the Illinois was arrested with J. Francis Gunning for accompanying the 19 year old cruiser Brooklyn crew member who ordered whiskey for both.
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San Francisco
H. A. Harris
Georgia
B. J. Harvey
Connecticut
Philip A. Becker
Illinois
J. Francis Gunning
Brooklyn
Becker
Harris
Harvey
Surgeon Removes Eighty Pounds from Logan's Son-in-Law
Mount Clemens Michigan June 2 Colonel William F Tucker assistant paymaster in the United States Army Department of the Lakes underwent a serious operation today. He was relieved of about eighty pounds to equalize the portal circulation through the liver. His condition tonight is favorable. Tucker is a son in law of the late General John A Lagan.
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Mount Clemens
Mich
William F. Tucker
United States Army
Department of the Lakes
Tucker
Colony Tucker
John A. Lagan
Taft Quiet Day in Washington as Taft Broods on Campaign
President hopeful William Howard Taft spent a quiet Sunday at his K street home. His brother Charles P. Taft of Cincinnati joined the War Secretary, and talks with the Republican subcommittee on July schedules continued with no firm decisions. The Tafts plan to depart for Hot Springs, Virginia, for summer talks and campaigning logistics as Frank Hitchcock’s chairmanship prospects loom.
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The
Tribune
Washington
William and Taft
K Street
Charles P. Taft
Cincinnati
Taft
Republican National Committee
James I. Sherman
Hot Springs
Elmer Dover
National Committee
Hitchcock
Frank Hitchcock
Oyster Bay
Frank J. Kellogg
Minnesota
Hitchcock Reyl Urs
Dover
Kellogg
Herrick
Myron T. Herrick
Arthur
Vorys
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Far West
Bryan
New England
New York
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West Virginia
Jersey
Pennsylvania
Borah
Ohio
Clayton
Alabama
Nagel
Missouri
Duncan
North Carolina
Hart
Iowa
Ward
Louden
Winds
Herrick and
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Robert Deakin
George Pepper
Hell Gate
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Starina
Novelty Rangers
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