Reading Shopmen Strike Faces Post Letter Fallout
June 24 Reading Pa workers and railroad officials await today and tomorrow to gauge President Baer’s letter urging a return to work. Strike committee says no man moved. rail officials doubt spread to other railroad hands. Two million for Princess Hatzfeldt in Huntington fortune addition to one million earlier willed. American marksmen win at Glasgow with Crosby O Fallon and Faulds performing well.
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Reading
Reading railway
Baer
Princess Hatzfeldt
San Francisco
Collins P. Huntington
Huntington
Henry E. Hruntington
London
Glatsow
Crosby
O'Fallon
pingle
C. O
Fanlin
Faulds
Peacemaker Murdered in Saloon Fight
New York June 2 Four men are under arrest in connection with the killing of Robert Harper a stable man. A fight in a saloon on Seechkid avenue ended with Harper intervening as a peacemaker and being terribly beaten. He died from a fractured skull.
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New York
early yester
Robert Harper
Seechkid avenue
Harper
Death of Secretary Hay's Son Falls in Yale Commencement Town
Adelbert Stone Hay former U S consul at Pretoria and son of Secretary of State John Hay arrived in New Haven for Yale commencement week. He died after a 60 foot fall from a third floor window at the New Haven House where he stayed. Police ruled accidental death as investigators sought to explain the night’s events.
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Pretoria
New Haven
Yale
Adelbert Stone Hay
United States
South Africa
John Hay
young day
ADELBERT s. HAY
Bartlett
Mix
Hay
Seth Mosely
Washington
Newburn
N. H
New Hampshire
New York
New Haven House
Chapel street
Young Hay
old college
Yelock
Hyperion theater
couruder
University of Chicago Commencement Prompts Harper Abroad Plans
Photo credits Gibson Chicago feature President William R. Harper addressing spring commencement. The event highlights include Harper's proposal to establish university branches in Viris Berlin and other European capitals drawing strong interest in educational circles.
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Gibson
Chicago
WILLIAM R. HARPER
THE
UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO
Harper
Viris
Berlin
Secretary Hay's Son Dies After Fall From Window
Secretary Hay travels from Washington to New Haven after the death of his eldest son. He and his party hurry to Seth Mosely’s home where Hay collapses in grief. Mrs Hay and daughter Helen reach New Haven, with others en route. Doctors report the protestation is not serious and rest should help.
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Hay
Washington
New Haven
Mr. Whitney
R. L. MecDuffis
New York city
Charles Wade
Cleveland
Seth Mosely
Watt street
Col. Hay
Samuel D. Gilbert
Helen Hay
Simsbury
Conn
Samuel Mather
Cleve Jang
Gilbert
Striking railroad workers attacked Southern shops in Columba
A mob of several score strikers attacked the Southern railway shops in Columba, D C, around 3:25 AM. They dragged sleeping non union laborers from a car, beat them, and marched them miles north before most were returned. A guard fired, injuring himself with a skull wound, and four rioters were later found wounded.
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Columba
D. C
Southern railway
ofelock
Myers
stiiking
Crews of Harvard and Yale Prep for Thames Race
The Harvard and Yale rowing crews, both tall and evenly matched in physique and experience, prepared today for the climactic stage of the 1901 boating season on the Thames. Harvard’s varsity shell has six footers from bow to stern, while Yale’s crew is marginally shorter by a fraction of an inch. Yale outweighs Harvard by about a pound and a half.
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Harvard
Yale
New London
Thames
tere
Bluefield Flood Death Toll Likely To Surpass Johnstown
Bluefield West Virginia June 24 flood from torrential rain and a electric storm caused widespread destruction in the Pocahontas coal field. Reports place dead at 200 to 600 with Keystone town nearly wiped out. Property losses may reach millions as bridges, rail lines, and coke plants are washed away and relief lines are cut off.
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Keystone
Bluefield
W. Va
Johnstown
Norfolk and Western
Elkhorn
Elihorn
elds
Pocahontas Coal Field
Pocahontas
Ennis
Vivian Yard
coal company
coke planta
Elkhorn creek
crites
tirana
Peahontas
Joss
eas Coy
Landeral
Cooneral
Ord
Norfolk and Western railway
Vivian
Bliefield
Clinch Valley
Norton
Tazewell
Shakerag
Higginbotham
Pariy Vandyke
Vandyke
Plum creek
Witten
MIH
Raleigh Brush
Keystown
Elkhorn valley
Graham
happe
Noth
Williamson
Welch
McPowell county
Tug river
Pittsburg Storm Victims Claim Four Lives
A destructive June storm across Allegheny county caused four deaths and six injuries. Victims include Charles Bittner drowned near Spring Garden and Mosco Marcos in a sewer, 12 year old James Dunn in Rankin, and 18 year old Conrad Hart killed by a live wire. A 81 year old man and a dairyman were badly shocked. Debris-filled floods and a high water surge followed the fierce rainfall and wind.
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Pittsburg
Allegheny county
Culone
Charles Bittner
Spring Garden borough
Spring Garden rnn
Mosco Marcos
James P. Dunn
Braddock
Rankin
Conrad Hart
Du anesne
James Fleming
Andrew Cole
Hehtaing
Bittner
Three Killed by a Train Near Baltimore
A party of Bohemian picnickers crossed the Philadelphia, Wilmington and Baltimore bridge over Back River when an express train struck. Three men and women from Baltimore perished: Mrs Tina Kala, Anton Krob, and Mrs Anton Krob. A dancer in the party clung to one victim as the train passed.
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Baltimore
Philadelphia, Warraington
Back river
Tina Kala
Anton Krob
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BIEBERT & SONS
SARGENT GEM FOOD CHOPPERS
Quaker City
EY’S
aARRET STREET
Byont
CLARY
Phoebe Biggs
Ingshoa Biggs
Rocky Ritegd Street
JAMES
Ax drug stores
Coleman
a. WILLIAMSON
W.H. BONDURANT Pittsylvania Co
NERVITA MEDICAL CO
Cor Clinton and
Jackson Sts
Forgale de Clinton
HAY BEREFT
Adelbert
McKintley
Johnson
White House
Rixey
MccKinney
Rivey
South Neath
Thomas Sloan
New York Cty
Old Guard
Keyser's Island
Norwalk harbor
Sloan
Rowland Haviland
William Johnson
Col. Sloan
Lord Kitchener
Cape Colony
Daily Mail
Cape Town
Columbia
Harrisburg
George 1 Lode + Wes
Bodge
Lerge
West Virginia
Davitt
United Irish societies of
Michael Davitt
Ireland
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