Primaries Held in All Divisions for Republican Tickets
Republicans nominated sheriff coroner judge and commissioners among 54 state and city offices in Philadelphia. From 6 to 8 PM last night 8000 delegates were elected to 70 conventions to select a statewide slate and 86 delegates to Harrisburg. Conventions will name nominees including Sheriff James L. Miles Coroner Thomas Duganee Jacob Wildemore and Judge Michael Arnold with district and legislative tickets listed. Yesterday J Field replaced J Clayton Erb in Seventh district.
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Philadelphia
Common Pleas
Harrisburg
Judge Pennypacker
James L. Miles
Thomas Duganee
Jacob Wildemore
Hughack
Common Pleas Court
Michael Arnold
Chas. N. Selby
Wm. Elangalio
Joseph Maciver
Wm. Turner
Bsp
James Clarency
Harry T. Kingston
Seth Buckley
Ook W. Salus
Joseph Coll
Thos
F. Sheran
John H. Riebel
Wm. A. Fanston
H. B. Lukens
M. Field
Ziba T. Moore
Decatel
J. Shern
Byron BE. W
Harry Wittig
Harry F. Wal
John A. McCarthy
J. O. Schentz
Wm. Gallagher
Arthur B. Eaton
Samuel Ripp
Geo. W. Steinbach
Theo. B. Stulb
John R. Huhn
Leslie Yates
George Dunn
John H. Fulmer
John Hamilton
Alex, Colville
Walter Willard
Herman G. Hutt
Dreams Cause Crimes and Cases in Medical Jurisprudence
A discussion recalls historic cases linking dreams and hallucinations to violent acts. Henry C. Krause’s strangling of his mother prompts reminders of a English gamekeeper killed by his son after sleep induced delusion, a peddler who stabbed a traveler during a dreamlike state, and Bernard Schedmaizer who murdered his wife after striking at a phantom in sleep.
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Henry C. Krause
Marc
Bernard Schedmaizer
Acquittal in Unconscious Murder Case Cited
A jury acquits a man in a murder charge saying the act was done unconsciously. A Cleveland resident narrates a camping trip where a party member was shot in the back causing paralysis. The Chicago Record Herald recalls a dream by Simon Frazer ending in a tragedy of self-inflicted harm.
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Cleveland
Simon Frazer
Chicago Record-Herald
Philippine Bill Adopts US Rights in Islands and Governing Powers
Senate approved a bill authorizing the President to create the Philippine Commission and offices of Civil Governor and Vice Governor, with powers to govern the islands by executive order. It outlines citizenship, tax authority, courts, land policy, mining, public works, and a Manila mint for coinage. Beware: many named offices and procedures reflect late 19th century colonial governance.
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Senate
Philippine Commission
United States
Philippine Islands
Supreme Court
Islands
President
Commission
Government of
the Philippines
Philippines
Government of the
Congress
Goverment
Manila
San Francisco
Secretary of the Treasury
Insular Affairs
War Department
United States Army
Squaw man fights trust in coal mine case
A. J. Blackwell, a wealthy Indian squaw man, sails to New York after trust agents seek a conference. He recently opened 12,000 acres of coal mines near Chelsea, Oklahoma, selling coal at three dollars a ton as he battles the coal trust. The article notes the trust offered up to four million dollars and pressure to halt operations.
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Philadelphia Times
Claremore
I. T
A. J. Blackwell
New York
Coal Trust
Blackwell
Chelsea
Here
Kansas
Oklahoma
Yng Cage
Kennan recounts awful Mont Pelee climb and Heilprin praise
George Kennan describes a twelve day Martinique expedition with Jaccaci and Varian to Mont Pelee. He praises Prof Angelo Heilprin for bravery and mountaineering, detailing ash filled ascents, crater edge views, columnar steam, volcanic dangers, and the group’s rough but safe return to Fort de France.
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Fort DE France
Martinique
George Kennan
Jaccaci
Varian
Angelo Heilprin
Philadelphia Geographical Society
National Geographical Society
JM. Leadbetter
Heilprin
Kennan
Mont Pelee
Prof. Heilprin
Acter
Hellprin
Mr. Leadbetter
Leadbetter
Arete
le Precheur
Too Generous to Martinique Prompts Dixie Aid Debate
The Madison data ship Dixie relieved Martinique after Mont Pelee eruptions but found supplies already adequate for six months. Citizens pressed merchants for cash aid, while 100 Cincinnati sailors helped unload goods in Fort de France as a New York Times and Philadelphia Times reporter observed.
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Philadelphia Times
New York
Quebec Line
Madiana
Barbadoes
Lesser Antilles
New York Times
United States
Dixie
Fort de France
Martinique
Mont Pelee
Berry
Cincinnati
Kingstown
Irish Americans Rally in Chicago for Irish Independence
A large Chicago audience at the Audito rium protests coercion laws in nine Irish counties. Rourke Cochran of New York leads the address to about 8 000 people with applause and outside crowds seeking admission. He returns from London after talks with John Redmond and Irish leaders, signaling renewed unity in the United Irish League of America toward legislative independence. Colonel John F Finerty opens the meeting with presiding justice Thomas A Moran among clergy, bankers and city notables on the platform.
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Chicago
Ireland
Rourke Cochran
New York
Cochran
London
John Redmond
United Irish League of America
Parnell
John F. Finerty
United Irish League
Thomas A. Moran
Detectives Baffled by Assault on Mrs. Cleaves at Arch Street
Mrs. John E. Cleaves remained in satisfactory condition at Medico-Chirurgical Hospital after a Monday afternoon assault at her apartment building at 1530 Arch Street. City Hall detectives and Special Police Doris and Alexander of Fifteenth and Vine streets station investigate the case but have met with little progress.
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John E. Cleaves
Arch Street
City Hall
Doris and
Alexander
Fifteenth and Vine Streets
Compromise Cuban bill introduced by Senator Dietrich
Senator Dietrich of Nebraska proposes a compromise Cuban sugar bill abolishing the differential on refined sugar while raising the duty on raw sugars to Cuba by a 25 percent reduction in the increased duty. He says he has consulted the President and that the measure will satisfy beet sugar supporters and Republican Senate members.
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Washington
Dietrich
Nebraska
Senate Committee On
Cuba
Senators Confront Cuban Reciprocity Plan Debates
The Elkins conference setup committee of Senators Elkins Burrows and Jones of Nevada plans to meet Senators Platt Spooner and possibly others from the alien committee tomorrow as Cuban reciprocity debates begin to surface amid cautious sentiment and uncertain prospects.
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Washington
Elkins
Burrows
Jones
Nevada
Platt
Connecticut
Spooner
Alien Committee
Women Denounce Cigarette Smoking At Eighteenth WCTU Meeting
The Woman's Christian Temperance Union held its eighteenth annual convention at Patterson Memorial Church in Philadelphia. The preamble urged grand juries not to license disorderly houses and asked the Legislature to grant women the franchise for electing school directors. Dr. Harriett French pressed tobacco control at emigrant stations and minors' sales, warning of rising cigarette use among boys and urging public admonition of young men.
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Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Patterson Memorial Church
Sixty-third
Vine Streets
Harriett French
Louise
Illinois W. C. T. U
H. H. Crawford
A. BE. Wilson
C. A. Peacock
H. 8. French
Oldest Church School Opens Commencement with Fairy Pageant
Rare Nick Bottom portrayed by Mildred Knight in a Saint Mary's Hall commencem ent celebration on the Jersey shore near Burlington. Miss Dole trained students performed excerpts from A Midsummer Night's Dream with Titania Miss Winifred Duncan and Oberon Miss Nettle Whalen leading a group of attendants as the ancient school marks its 52nd commencement in a setting of oaks, maples, and river views.
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Nick Bottom
Oberon
Titania
Saint Mary's Hall
Jersey Shore
Delaware
Burlington
Mildred Knight
Old
Athens
Miss Knight
Eton
Saint Mary’s
United States
Old Hall
Edith A. Dole
Retructor
Even Bowen
Anita Hewitt
Helen Carter
Elsie Truesdale
Muriel Knight
Ora Lawrence
Elizabeth Bowen
Ida Hutchinsen
Fire in Trunk Factory Sparks Fire Sale Nearby
A blaze at 8. L. Belcer & Son trunk factory on Bainbridge Street caused heavy excitement last night. Jacob Friedman moved goods from his adjoining shop to Second and Bainbridge, then staged a fire sale after firefighters secured the scene. Loss estimated at 7900 dollars, insured. Belcher attended his ill wife during the blaze.
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L. Belcer & Son
Bainbridge Street
Jacob Friedman
Second
Bainbridge Streets
Friedman
Man Loses Fight With Whooping Cough and Suicide
Solomon Lazarus of 8212 York Street died after shooting himself in Fairmount Park. Park guards found him beside a grove near Belmont Mansion. his wife and children had suffered a whooping cough outbreak weeks earlier. He believed the disease incurable despite doctor and wife reassurances.
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Solomon Lazarus
York Street
Fairmount Park
Belmont Mansion
Lazarus
Jacob L. Manasses
Lawver Angered Builder Arrested After Threats
A Germantown builder, A Heinke of 63 East Penn street, was jailed on $400 bail to keep the peace after threatening attorney J Albert Miller of 59 East Penn street. Miller had defeated Heinke in lawsuits and says the man shouted from the front lawn and urged him to settle out of court before police intervened.
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Cc. A. Heinke
East Penn Street
Germantown
Fitzpatrick
J. Albert Miller
Miller
Heinke
McSparren
Putla-Delphia Times
Mr. Heinke
King Edward congratulates Milner and Kitchener on peace
London June 3 King Edward sends congratulations to Lord Kitchener and Lord Milner on the peace in South Africa. Milner replies expressing gratitude that coronation festivities will be peaceful across the dominions. Kitchener thanks the king as his troops are praised for ending a long and difficult campaign.
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London
Edward
Lord Kitchener
Lord Milner
South Africa
House of Lords
King Edward
Chay
Ed. Wa
German bank manager cites US role in Rand mine machinery
Berlin on June 3 notes a great bank manager believes the United States will be hard to dislodge in supplying machinery to the Rand mines. The writer adds that German industry is more dependent on the United States than on South Africa, warning of shifting global demand and supply lines.
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Mont Pelee
le Precheur
United States
Dixie
Ayme
Professor Heliprin
la Trinite
Berlin
South Africa
Oor Capeds Sinisa
Elopement On Steam Yacht Ends In Maryland Nuptials
Miss Julia Heath aged 17 and Richard Hudson 26 both of Virginia eloped after church in Irvington Virginia. They sailed from Ocean's Landing on a steam yacht to Cape Charles then to Baltimore where they wed at midnight by Rev. Charles Pate. They sail for Virginia this afternoon.
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Philadelphia Times
Baltimore
Julia Heath
Richard Hudson
Virginia
Charles Pate
Hudson
Irvington
Lancaster County
Ocean's Landing
Cape Charles
Pasquith
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H. H. Bingham
Robert Adams, Jr
K. Dev. Morrell
Henry Burk
George D. McDorears
Cae
Pra
Ag Shubert H. Foerderer
Henry Gransbach
Job M . Scott
John T. Harrison
Horatio B. Hackett
Legislative
A. Vare Orure
W. E. Finley
F. Close
Charles J. Fowler
Arry
Ransley Arry
Robert Moore
Elwood
Er. m. McCoach
James Franklin
Israel W. Durham
Charles Seger
Boies Penrose
Edward F. Devlin
Hoxie Godwin
James P. McNichol
Jos
T. W. Dunningham
Klemmer
Stulb
Warner
L. Vanderslice
Thomas Randall
Henry Hamiller
Reer
Wilbury
Kens
Samuel Lamond
Peter F. Costello
McKinley Robert Filbert
L.ields
Jesse T Des
J. Ss. W. He Olton
James Dunlap
Frank H. Caven
G. H. McNeely
James Christe
James A Hugh Black
James Wilkes
John Uhn
Edward W. Patton
Harry D. Beaston
Chas. E. Connell
W. HH. Berkelbach
Edmunds
George Jackson
W. J. Dallas James J Cowley
Harry R Wildey
R. Walter T. Sykes
J Molineaux
Hampton Moore
John Williams
John Monaghan
Peter E Smith
Wm Turner
George Muller Henry R, Shoc
Eary’s
Leary
Ninth Street
Eron Testerdat
Supreme Court of the
Supreme Court of the Philippines
Government of the Philippines
Squaw Man
Pelee Crater
Explorer
Mr. Kennan
Professor Heilprin
Mont Petee
Lake Palmisto
St. Pierre
Crater
Lake Palmiste
Vive Plantation
Herman Clerc
Capot
Fallaise
Basse Pointe
Marne
Aare
Vive
Acier
Mr. Jaccaci
Mr. Varian
Morne Rouge
Cale Bass Divide
Christian Temperance Union
M. W. Stringer
Saint Mary’s Hall
Belber
WM. H. Hoskins CO
Chestnut Street
J. A. Miller
King
Milner
Kitchener
America
Broadway
N. Y. City
W. Johnson Quinn
Atlantic City, N. J
Royal Palace Hotel
N. Pike
Lexington Corner
Pacific and
Missouri Avenuus, Nes
Atlantic City
N. J
New House
Matthew Baines
Marisborough House
Ocean Front
Josiah White & Sons
Bartram Central
Beach and
ST. James
Iles V. Price
Beach
W.it. Imel
Rudolf Ocean Front
Charles R. Myers
the Savoy
S. M. Hanley Victori
South Carolina Ave
M. William
Manhatta Ave
Capon Springs
Great North Mountain
Nelson
Greenbrier
West Virginia
Harrington Mills
Mgr
Tue Grafton
Washington D. C
Oxford
A. F. Caldwell
A. M
Unison Trust Company
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