Taft Honors Six Sailors With Medal of Honor
President Taft presented six Navy men with Medals of Honor for heroism during a North Dakota mission. The sextet, including Thomas Stanton and Karl Wesner, saved ships and comrades amid dense smoke and heat, wading through hazardous water to avert explosions. The ceremony praised their heroic decus and noted the battleship’s perilous position during the act.
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North Daket
Washington
Tat
North Dakota
gore Alten
Thomas Stanton
Karl Wes
Patrick Rett
August Holle
Charles Nohomaehini
Connecticut House Endorses Post Office Reform Resolution
Hartford June 1 the Connecticut house of representatives passed a resolution urging Connecticut senators and representatives in Congress to support a post office reform act aligned with the Sulzer bill, seeking federal action on parcels and postal policy.
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Indorse
Hartford
Conn
Connecticut house af representatves
Connecticut senators
congress
Steel Trust Forces Roosevelts and Morgan to Testify
Former President Theodore Roosevelt and financier J. P. Morgan were pressed to appear before the House committee investigating the steel corporation. The committee, chaired by Representative Stanley, aims to uncover the truth about the steel trust and its control of key steel and coal holdings. Witnesses James Gayley and Frank Kellogg gave testimony on Gary dinners, railroad practices, and price understandings among steel makers.
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Roosevelt
J. P. Morgan
Washington
Po Morgan
United Silos Steel
Representabva Stanley
Kentecy
mont posbae
steel corporation
hatman Stanley
mummon
United States
Ptao
Littleton
New York
Mr. Stanley
Messrs. Roosevelt
Morgan
Colonel Roosevelt
stork
Tennessee Coal and
rom company
Europe
Andrew Carnegie
James Gaytey
Frank P. Kellogg
Standard Oil
Gayley
Gary
Gayles
BE. U1
Youns
Michigan
Relics of the Maine recoveries after pumps lower water
Unclear dialogue describes relics of the Maine and fittings recovered following waterward wrecks. Mentions fines, parties and individuals including Mr Young, Todt, Mr Tos, Mr Gaylor, Charlie M Sebwah, RCA Peacock and Carnegie, with tenuous attributions of responsibility and company divisions.
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Marnegie commant
Young
Todt et corow
tos
imaging
tata
Gaylor
Charlie M. Sebwah
presklony
RCA Peacock
Carnegia
Gal
Maine Cofferdam Pumping To Resume Next Thursday
Water pumping around the Maine wreck’s cofferdam will resume next Thursday with Brigadier General William Blaby, chief of engineers, en route to Havana. Clearing the water may take several days and will be done cautiously to prevent weakening the dam, with inspections after every five feet of water removed.
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Bixby
Washington
Maine
William Blaby
Havana
great dam
Wall Street Bids For Government Loan Seen Far Above Tag
New York on June 14 reports strong demand for the government three percent loan of 51,000,000 with banks preparing bids and syndicates organized to cover large blocks including possible bids for 20 to 30 million and perhaps the full 351.6 million offering while interior banks process applications and out of town correspondents participate.
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New York
Wall street
financial district
Woman murdered in home in White Plains
A neighbor found Mrs Wil iam W Simmons aged twenty six strangled at her White Plains home. Towels bound around her neck were double knotted, indicating a deliberate act. Her four year old daughter witnessed the scene and ran to an adjacent room. The husband, a Harlem railroad engineer, is mentioned but details are unclear.
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White Plains
Wiliam W. Simmons
Harlem
Fureuens
sia
Canadian Premier Wic London Meeting Report
The Canada women attended the imperial conference meeting in London on June 14 despite advice from Riaphesraan. Sir Wrid is described as having a slight throat trouble for several days. Say you saw it in The News.
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Wic London
Riaphesraan
Wihirid Laurie
Canada
Ser Wrid
Reciprocity Debate Opens in Senate Over Canada Trade Pact
Washington June 14 debate opened on the Canadian reciprocity measure with no recommendation from the finance committee. Senators McCumber LaFolletta and Williams voiced opposition, while Heyburn Gore and LaFollette urged varied stances. McCumber filed a minority report against the bill citing lower U.S. prices if markets open to Canadian farm goods. Senator Nelson appeared with a protest signed by 30,000 Minnesota farmers, denying he was hiding.
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Washington
senate
Penrose
finance committees
Messrs
McCumber
LaFolletta
Williams
Stone
Kern
Senatore Curtis
finance committee
Dixon
Heyburn
Gore
LaFollette
John Sharp Williams
Mississippi
North Dakota
United States
Nelson
Minnesota
Sues Tobacco Trust for $1,200,000 Damages
The Ware Kramer Tobacco Co of Norfolk sues the American Tobacco Co and others in federal court in Raleigh seeking $1.2 million under the Sherman act. The case alleges illegal restraint of trade and cites bankruptcy two years ago as a consequence of these practices.
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Raleigh WoC
Ht. G. Connor
Ware Aramer Tobacco company
Norfolk
American Tobacco company
Ware-Kramer company
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Frederick
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GOLONIAL
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ALLEN G. QUYNN &CO
Frederick, Md
G. L. BREAD
G. L. BAKING CO
Frederick, Mid
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Jas. Carros
Prap
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MOTTER BROS. & CO., BANKERS AND BROKERS
JOSEPH D. ZIMMERMAN
E. Church
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COAL
Markell & Ford
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Moving
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H. S. BRUNNER
N. Market St. Frerletick, Met
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Seether
ISTO
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B. ROSENOUR & SONS
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Lehr
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Middletown R. R. Sc
MARSHALL WINCHESTER & CO
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Star Expansion Bolt Co
Los American Preas Association
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