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Newspaper
New York Tribune
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1914
Page
1
Mayor Mitchel presents a six month review of New York City administration, praising cooperation with the Board of Estimate and Board of Aldermen, the press, and city departments. He emphasizes unity of purpose, pursuit of public interests, and openness with journalists to align with citizens.
Local news notes a murder ending plans for independence and a review of the mayor's administration. Also items on a boy’s potential dual throne, day’s accidents, fines, medical obedience, and related society notices from the Morning's News column.
Police learn of a June 17 Rhinelander home robbery after arresting two men in New City Rockland County. Glass and an associate face burglary charges as stolen items valued between 500 and 1000 dollars surface from Glasss room linking to the Horowitz residence.
Captain Edward Quinn of Engine Company 14 climbed 18 stories above street level on the outside of 18 East 21st Street to force a window at peril of his life. He unlocked fire doors after entering the Leo Menn Raincoat Company quarters, enabling firefighters to enter as the automatic alarm rang, though they had to search for the fire upon arrival.
Grace Schanck, missing since October, has been found dead along Sanhican Creek near the raceway into the Delaware River. The recovered clothing and a gold pin identify the body as hers. no foul play suspected though the cause remains undetermined.
Minnie Goldsmith of 2020 Pitkin Ave Brooklyn and Michael Meyers of 249 Hinsdale repeatedly accuse and arrest each other. Goldsmith says Meyers persecuted her after a broken marriage promise and jewelry theft claims. Meyers counters she hounds him to death. They exchange charges of assault perjury and robbery as police handle a long running feud.
Washington reports a June bombardment silenced at Puerta Plata by the battleship Machin s main battery eight four inch guns opening fire after Dominican forces violated a truce on the port. Captain Russell aboard South Carolina s Machin sent belated dispatch to protect foreign lives and property. He warned both sides that artillery use would invite death to noncombatants and sought only small arms under terms.
The California of the Anchor Line ran ashore between rocks near Tory Island amid thick fog. Passengers remained calm as gunboats and tenders prepared to transfer them, while pumps fought flooding in the bow sections. The ship lay in five to seven fathoms of water, with rescue efforts continuing.
Vienna dispatch recounts the assassination of Archduke Francis Ferdinand and Archduchess Sophie. After a bomb failed to harm them, shots at Franzjos and Rudolph streets killed both within minutes, as Gavrilo Princip, a Serbian student, was seized by police. The fatal wounds followed an earlier blast that injured a royal aide.
The Wanamaker Aging America flying machine endured a violent Lake Keuka storm. A cloudburst with a 60 mph gale lifted the craft, damaged hangar lines, and forced the crew to shield the craft from hail and lightning. Glenn Curtiss and Ellwood Doherty directed the rescue as engineers fitted extra planing surface and prepared for Newfoundland flight prospects.
Mexico City reports General Blanquet affirms Chihuahua City recaptured by government forces from a counter revolution. Villa and Angeles reportedly moved north to avoid being cut off. Zapatistas active in the Valley of Mexico are dispersed and no longer a threat.
In Sarajevo the Archduke Francis Ferdinand and his wife Duchess of Hohenberg were shot dead after a bomb failed earlier. Princep fired into the auto, killing them as a celebratory crowd lined the Franz Josefstrasse. The assassination follows a failed bomb attempt hours earlier and shocks the Austro-Hungarian realm.
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