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Newspaper
Nutley Sun
Location
Nutley, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1906
Page
3
Harry Kendall Thaw, Pittsburg socialite, admits fatally harming architect Stanford White atop Madison Square Garden. He seeks insanity defense. coroner's inquest set. Mrs Nesbit Thaw shows letters to defense. The Thaw family faced prior wealth and scandal as police pursue the case.
Miss Elisabeth McLennan testifies in Judge Landis hearing that Dowie was delirious for much of a Mexico Jamaica trip and believed the German emperor would visit. She says he sent her to watch for the imperial fleet and claimed prayers could avert Asian wars with a promised reward.
New York reports T Ogden Armour head of the meat canning industry returns with Mrs Armour and his daughter after a two month absence in Barone. Armour says they have canned meats for forty years and warns that if conditions are as bad as represented America has beaten PT Barnum out in evincing the people. He says American industries have wandered and packers welcomed government inspection.
The Navy Department sent the record of Captain Robert Wynne Jr to the president. The sentence is dismissal, but a resignation is recommended. Wynne was tried at the New York Navy Yard for insubordination and other offenses.
Accompanied by her parents, Lolita Armour arrives in New York after a journey from Vienna. Doctors note she is a pretty picture despite a barely noticeable limp, and she is described as a noted littl eatient.
In New York on June 27 authorities note ongoing claims totaling about 10 million dollars linked to alleged unauthorized handling of Edison records and phonographic supplies. The suit targets a party described as an aggrieved entity in the phonograph trade.
Clinton New York August 27 Merwin ithumphreu Nollis of Johnstown won the McKinney prize in an extemporaneous debate at Hamilton College. He supported the popular electorat of the Windferdt States senator.
In a tense moment before Yale alumni gathering, Tostiee Brewer praised Beeretaey Taft and predicted his rise to the presidency, indicating strong support for the reformer among attendees.
In Congress, a vote on the rate bill is postponed as lawmakers defer the report. Members consider the measure amid ongoing debates over proposed rates and fiscal implications, with further action expected after discussions.
The senate, amid debate on railroad rate reform and agricultural measures, aims to complete work this session. The only public building bill of 22 million dollars passed the house. Contested votes on work hours for railroad employees, meat inspection, post office funds, and immigration in conference delay adjournment. Congress intends to stay in session until all items are resolved.
Patsy Morrison, a 30 year old jockey, testified he coined the phrase Twenty-three for you and related rambling tale. Judge Whelan fined Morrison 23 dollars plus costs and sentenced him to twenty-three days in the workhouse but suspended the remainder. Morrison claimed the line began at Sheepshead Bay when only twenty-two horses could start, prompting the famous chant.
The king ordered the third court of the season to be held tomorrow, allowing Jews to present cases on Fridays. This concession is seen as a key breakthrough in anti Semitic barriers and may influence attitudes in Russia.
On June 27 Mayor G. W. Melaskrin and six members of the city police were arrested for impeding and obstructing railway operations. The incident followed tearing out sections of mainline tracks of the Burlington and Milwaukee coaches, with traffic delayed till late night as the mayor contends the company lacks ground to the tracks.
June 27 THILASBELPHLA health bureau orders thirty seven shutter houses closed for insanitary conditions. City records show seventeen shutter houses currently operating.
CHICAGO June 21 Five days after earning a Master of Arts at Northwestern University Rikino suki Hojo a 25 year old Japanese student died as a result of overwork. The incident highlights the strain on students abroad.
La Primoa not at Goold Vet IOSOLCULE June 27. The yacht La Aloe had yet been sighted there yet. She now has no chance to win second prize in the transpacific yacht race.
The St Petersburg douma devoted its session to revolutionary propaganda aimed at undermining troop loyalty. Speeches urged dissemination among soldiers and paralleled radical papers printed in the empire. Cossack representatives dominated the rostrum while conservative Cossacks countered. Rumors of disaffection reach Krasnoye-Selo guard camp, with Rudigers considering access to scatter the regiments.
The agrarian Movement expands across Yelets Russia as peasants and estate workers clash with landlords. Rural guards report several casualties in recent encounters, signaling intensified unrest in the province.
The Democratic state convention in Harrisburg opens to nominate governor and state officers and may fuse with the Lincoln party and Prohibitionists against Republicans. Two Democrat factions back straight ticket or Lewis Emery Jr. of McKean county in a Lincoln fusion. State Senator Arthur Sewart leads the straight Democrats, while Emory supporters push for Emery, seen as likely to be nominated.
The Brooklyn Heights Railroad Company issues an order prohibiting all employees from wearing flowers or embellishments except the buttons of the Brooklyn Rapid Transit Employees' Benet association.
Closing stock quotations show varied gains and losses with money on call steady around 24s per cent. Exports from New York port for the week end valued at 12 887 008 dollars. Major prices include Copper 74, Central 72 64, Reading 81, U.S. Steel 1 - detailed figures follow across industries and railroad stocks.
The report notes firm prices in flour and wheat with mixed moisture for winter and spring crops, Minnesota demand nudging figures higher. Butter, cheese, eggs, and poultry show varied quotes, while corn and oats futures hint at cautious gains as markets digest receipts and weather signals.
Livestock markets show tightened cattle supply with firm overall tone. Prime hogs and heavy weights steady with porkers around five dollars per unit. sheep and lamb offerings light but price ranges hold.
Cong ressman Nicholas Longworth and Mrs Longworth return to London and plan to attend the American embassy ball this evening and Buckingham Palace drawing room tomorrow. They met the German emperor at Kiel where he sent Roosevelt messages and praised America. The couple described their visit as part of their wedding tour and noted the emperor's courtesy and friendship.
A patrol of the Pennsylvania constabulary in Allentown opened fire into a crowd of about 2000 near Fourth and Hamilton during a street car strike. A 13 year old, Harry Ah Winkle, was wounded in the leg as two men were arrested and held for jail. The incident prompted charges against two troopers and drew police scrutiny as rioters attacked helmets and weaponry.
That consumption may be contracted by human beings from tuberculosis cattle has been proved by the discovery that Dr Samuel F Gilliland, for the last four years one of the chief assistants at the Pepper Clinical laboratory of the University of Pennsylvania, is suffering from the dread disease while pursuing his experiments among consumptive cattle. He is now in a sanitarium at Saranac Lake, N Y, and there is said to be no hope of his recovery.
Ralph A. Tower twenty one son of the city plumbing inspector drowned while swimming in the Konkapot river at Ashley Falls He was in Ashley Falls to survey a trolley line extension and swam with Malcolm W Arthur both of Springfield Rescue attempts failed and the body was recovered
About two hundred Black excursionists left from a party of 2,000 boarded a Western Maryland train to Porters Siding. The crowd caused a panic by rushing and brandishing razors aboard the train.
Mrs Roosevelt rode to her summer home in a carriage after Sylph anchored off Stgamore Hill near Oyster Bay. The presidential yacht Sylph carried the president's wife to Roosevelt pier where a landing was made late at night.
Troops from Tennessee Georgia Alabama Kentucky North and South Carolina and Mississippi will participate in maneuvers at Chickamauga Park Chattanooga June 27. General John Wy Bubs of the regular army will command the units.
The Switt Stakes at Hedial featured a two length victory by Halifax driven by Shave over Ormondale with Brookdale Nymph in the mix. Prince Hamburg tied the world best for six and a half furlongs in 1905 era commentary, while Red River and Two fa Follies won their races in a six race card that included Sewe ll and Bat Masterson.
Baseball scores from yesterday show results across the National and American Leagues with team lineups, hits, and errors. Highlights include Philadelphia and New York displays, league percentages, and a report on rough conditions at Henley with rowing practice notes.
Corrrigan's Plannie, an added starter and rank outsider, won the Cincinnati Silver Cup at Latonia. Zal finished second and Yowrie third as Gerstenry bagged the prize. The stake totaled $4,440 with a silver cup bonus. Jalvis Fleischmann of Cincinnati is noted in the report. Matador also won the second event over Principia and Roscoe.
In Boston on June 27 R G Seaver successfully defended his singles championship at the Massachusetts lawn tennis championship defeating Sulloway to take the title.
The second race at Kenilworth drew a strong field including Tyro Fearolds and notable contenders. Edlicot possibly from BUFFALO? June 27 event noted with interest among local racing circles.
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