No Intervention by Outsiders in Empress of Ireland Collision
Montreal reports a counter claim by Storstad owners seeking 50000 damages from Canadian Pacific for the Empress of Ireland disaster. They allege negligent navigation and fault by the Empress, citing precedents and detailing claimed liability totals and rescue actions. Captain Lange of Storstad cites спасe and crew involvement. Storstad officers dispute Empress speed and command during the fog.
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Montreal
Storstad
Canadian Pacific Railway
Prince Edward Island
Bjorstad
Lange
Anderson
Decbnginevs
Mitchel At Conference Draws City Officials
Mayor Mitchel headlined the State Conference of Mayors and City Officials in Auburn, with a public reception this afternoon and a speech on city relations to its employer. Governor Glynn will not attend. no services Sunday in Graham as Rev Dickson is unable to come.
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Mitchel
Auburn
Glynn
Pine Bush
Graham
Dickson
Social Service Club Reports Notable Child Aid
Miss Mary G. Butts presents the first annual report of the Social Service Club of this city. The group aids Italian children with a Cottage street playroom, sewing lessons for older girls, and weekly winter meetings. Twelve or more new members since 1912. 16 clothing items made and distributed. projects tied to immigration and child labor studies. continued work planned if funds allow.
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Mary G. Butts
Social Service Club
Cottage Street
Tampico Blockade Report From Huerta Government
Washington reports Assistant Secretary Roosevelt sent a cable to Admiral Badger about Huerta's War Minister ordering federal gunboats to blockade Tampico. Roosevelt said no new orders will be sent until the president and secretary review the situation and no orders were given regarding the steamer Antilles carrying arms to Carranza.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Badger
Huerta
Tampico
Wilson
Bryas
Carranza
Mellen Ambition and Downfall Examined by Interstate Panel
Washington reports the Interstate Commerce Commission hearing into the Mellen era at New Haven. Directors Waterbury et al faced questions over statements about the Westchester purchase and the board’s control, with Etton Cromwell noting Mellen’s ambitious stance and the soiled image of reform.
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Washington
Fuse
Janes
Eton
Watervery
Coma
Willan Skinar
Holyoke
Mane
Interstate Commerce
McChord
Aterero
Congress
Comics & Mellen
Mt. Mellen
Mellen
Willian Nelson Cromwell
Etton
Skinner
New Haven
Westchester
Melich
Morgan
Testimony Reveals Mellen Influence in New Haven Dealings
Testimony in the Cromwell suit shows Elton admitting the Westchester control purchase was pursued. he criticizes high price yet cites Melien's dominating role. Elton notes Mellen's ambition and says directors funded him for years as they navigated the railroad franchise and related payments.
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Westchester
Mr. Cromwell
Elton
Mr. Elton
Cromwell
New Haven
Melten
Melien
Motean
Melee
Moreen
Morgan
Commission
Ehou
Efton
Well Street
Yorean
Eries
Toomet
Thesnes FL Aries
New York
Anges
Mg Male
Girls Get Jobs as Erie Agents on Newark Branch
Two Watley women join the Erie Railroad Newark branch as station agents Miss Mario Riley at Nancy station is sixteen and likely the youngest woman agent in the company Miss Mary McElroy at Riverside station brings twenty years of service to the Erie and is popular along the line The notice mentions a Camp Bell Hall benefit entertainment on June 8 with dances and jokes priced at 25 cents admission and 75 cents for the dance ticket
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Toder
Erie Railroad Company
Newark
Watley
Mario Riler
Park Avenue
Nancy
Riley
Edward J. Riley
Avondale Station
Mary McElixot
Hilinda Avenue
Riverside
Evte
Otter
Benny
Thas Copedy
McElliot
C. B.A
Compre
Mirandi
Campbell Hall Athletic Club
City Opens Band Concert Season With Schedule
The 24th Separate Company Band starts the season with a concert on June 9 in Academy Avenue Park, weather permitting. The schedule lists concerts through August with bands including 24th Band Brady's Band Higham Flute Band and O W Band. City officials urge keeping beaches off the grass as parks suffer wear from frequent use.
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Academy
Avenue Park
Deguan
Brady
Higham
Workmen Clear Space Behind St Josephs Church
Workmen under Father Murphy clear a rear area of St Josephs Church to create a children's playground. A blast at about 6:30 Tuesday evening blew a large stone through Frank L. Bowers home roof at 13 Eldred Street but caused no injuries and only roof damage was reported.
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Father Murphy
St. Joseph’s K. C
Frank L. Bowers
Eldredtreet
Tarrytown Seeks Public Square Reduction Amid Labor Tensions
Tarrytown on June 3 plans to add 60 police guards to curb industrial worker unrest while trimming the public square area for an upcoming gathering. Officials say the move aims to reduce risks as tensions rise.
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Tarrytown
Remiervous
Former Cop Escapes Convict Wagon in New Jersey
Branchville New Jersey June 3 Thomas Knoll once Newton Police second lieutenant escaped from a convict wagon en route to a convict camp. He had been sentenced to 90 days for disorderly conduct. Six other convicts were under one keeper when Knoll leapt from the wagon and vanished into the woods.
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Branchville
N. J
Thomas Knoll
Newton
Knoll
Press Association Opens At Syracuse
The New York Press Association opened its annual convention in Syracuse with broad participation from Rewayapern across the state. Speakers included Jas H. Les of the American Press Association Garry A. Willard of the Boonrle Herald and Eugene H Porter former State Commissioner of Public Health.
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Syracuse
New York Press Association
Jas. H. Les
American Press Ansociation
Garry A. Willard
Boonrle Herald
Eugene Hi. Porter
Discovery of an 1805 penny on a Circleville farm
Ror BF and Thompson found a Curious coin while ploughing at the T. 3. Hulse farm near Circleville on Wednesday. The penny bears One cent on the reverse with Liberty and Liberty figure, and the obverse shows a date 1805.
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Thompson
Circleville
Rebels Gain Victory Across Regions
Rebels claim success moving from the west coast toward Mexico City. Constitutionalists reportedly captured a federal prison at Redio station and intend to remove the bues cops.
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Muantian
Mexico City
Mediation Deadlock Stalls Mexican Peace Conference
Arms export from the United States to Mexico is blocked by a state department order. Carranza and the Constitutionalists refuse compromise as mediation faces deadlock over his participation and the condition of a full halt to hostilities during talks.
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Bryan
United States
Mexico
State Department
Huerta
Washington
Jane
Carranza
Constitutionalista
Niigara
Constitutionalist
Will
Senor
Rafael Zubaruan
Senor Zubaran
Senor Urquidt
Jose Vasconcelos
Genersl Carranza
Durango
Carransa
Burials of Empress of Ireland Victims Continue
Quebec reports a funeral for twelve Empress of Ireland victims with military bands and half mast flags. Services occurred at two Roman Catholic churches and at the Anglican Cathedral with the Duke of Connaught represented, and attendance by the Lieutenant Governor, premier, and cabinet members.
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Quebec
Jane 4—Teelte
Roman Catholica
Duke of Connaught
Progressives Debate Roosevelt Run For New York Governor
New York progressives meet to discuss campaign strategy and Colonel Roosevelt involvement. While Roosevelt won’t run for governor, leaders question if his stance is final and consider endorsements if Whitman seeks backers. Also mentions Roosevelt’s national role and potential actions. Nearby, a birth in New York City and a class meeting are noted in brief items.
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New York
Roosevelt
Whitman
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