Levy Z Leiter Dies Sudden, Chicago Millionaire in Maine
Levi Z. Leiter of Chicago dies of heart failure at Vanderbilt cottage in Bar Harbor Maine at age 70. Wife and two daughters at bedside. Father of Lady Curzon of Kedleston and of Daisy Leiter a society figure in English circles and Joseph W Leiter. Funeral to be held in Washington DC as family gathers.
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Sar Harbor
Bar Harbor
Levi
Leiter
Vanderbilt
Leitera
Curzon
Kedleston
India
Daisy Leiter
Joseph W. Leiter
Washington, D. C
Leiters
Nude Nature Lover Arrested in Butler New Jersey
A man describing himself as part of a society of nature lovers was arraigned for scandalizing the public after appearing nude near public highways in Butler. He wore only a loose garment, had a long beard, and claimed nonindecency. He was dismissed after promising to dress in the future.
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Butler
N. J
Joseph Selemonson
Solomonson
Thibetans Repulsed at Kangna Post Attack
Thibetans attacked the British post at Kangna on the road to Lhassa with great ferocity. The British repulsed the assault. one Sepoy was killed and several wounded. The Thibetans bombard Gyangtse daily. Also reported are yesterday's baseball results from the American and National Leagues with scores for New York, Cleveland, Detroit, Boston, Cincinnati, and others.
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Thibet
Kangna
Lhassa
New York
Cleveland
Detroit
Boston
Cincinnati
Knox Senate Appointment Shocks Pennsylvania Politicians
Philadelphia June 10 Attorney General Knox of Pittsburgh has been chosen to fill the seat voided by the death of Matthew Stanley Quay and will serve by appointment of Governor Pennypacker until March 4 with a full election possible in January. The choice caused agitation in Pittsburgh and within party factions but was accepted after conferences.
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Senate
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Pennypacker
Quay
Penrose
Republican State Committee
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Hon. C. Frick
United States Steel Corporation
Mr. Knox
Historic
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A. J. Cassatt
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Farmers’ Club
Frick
Don Cameron
Richard R. Quay
Roosevelt
Washington
Pennsylvania
Congress
Cripple Creek
Colo
Ripple Creek
Allance
Citizens’ Alliance
Mini Owners’ Association
Cloudburst Deluges Reading Area Damaging Industry Dams Fail
Jupei a regular cloudburst crossed the Reading region causing hail and heavy damage. Two dams near which several industries sit gave way, with total losses estimated at 16000 dollars. The St Johns Lutheran church steeple, about 260 feet tall, was struck by lightning and burned, costing 5599 dollars, but workers saved the church through hard effort.
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Jupei
St John's Lutheran Church
Japs Attack Port Arthur and Salient Siege
Tokyo reports Port Arthur under heavy assault with land forces and Togo's ships shelling fortress to demoralize Russian defenders. Russians retreat from Siamatze. 100+ soldiers killed or wounded. Japanese flotilla supports operations, while Kuropatkin shelters retreat against a looming fall.
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Salmatre
Tokio
Port Arthur
Liao Yang
Korea
Kuropatkin
Far East Feints and Port Arthur News Update
Details dispatch from St Petersburg describe Kuropatkin's forces advancing near Feng Wang Cheng and exchanges with Japanese units. Reports note several casualties on both sides, plus Russian retreat and possible feint to distract from Port Arthur. Also covered are railway bombings, Turkish neutrality, a Salisbury train wreck, a theatre fire suit, and anti union actions in Cripple Creek with a dispatch of troops ordered to shoot striking miners.
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Port Arthur
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Kuropatkin
Liao Tung Peninsula
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Saltate
Feng Wang Cheng
Saimatze
Kur Toki
Far East
Associated Press
Russia
Turkey
Dardanelles
Victor
Colo
Beaver Creek
Battle with train robbers kills one and surrounds two
A Garfield County posse cornered two suspected Denver and Rio Grande robbers in Garfield Canyon after a train near Parachute was dynamited. One man, identified as J. H. Ross, was killed in the ensuing engagement and the other two reportedly remain surrounded with armed locals ready to shoot if they attempt escape.
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New Castle
Colo
Garfeld
Denver and
Rio Grande
Parachute
Garfield Canyon
J. H. Ross
Pneumonia a menace sparks blame game across cities
Atlantic City reports Dr Edward Wells calling pneumonia a new menace to civilization. The meeting discusses virulence and transmission via coughing or sneezing. Dr Sternberg discusses germ discovery. Dr Kober notes Washington shows rising cases linked to alcoholism. Debates on fumigation, treatment prospects, and public health failures continue.
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Chicago
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Europe
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Del
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Fites
Egbert
Pennsylvania
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