Bethlehem Steel Sold to Ship Trust in Major Pact
The Bethlehem Steel Company was purchased by the United States Shipbuilding Company led by Lewis Nixon. The deal aides the shiptrust plan to build battleships with integrated armor, guns, and hull steel, signaling Morgan-backed monopoly moves in naval contracting.
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New York
Daniel Leroy Dresser
Trust Company of the Republic
Bethlehem Steel Company
United States Shipbuilding Company
Shipbuilding Company
Lewis Nixon
Crescent Shipbuilding Company
Elizabethport
N. J
Bethlehem Company
Shipbuilding Trust
Ocean Steamship Trust
J. Pierrepont Morgan
Cramp Company
Nixon
Hyde Windlass Company
Bath
Canada Manufacturing Company
Carteret
Union Iron Works
Crescent Yards
Bath Iron Works
New Shipbuilding Combine
Joseph Wharton
Charles M. Schwab
Steel Trust
Morgan
Hull Steel
Schwab
The
Bethlehem
Tammany Hall
Philadelphia
Company of
New Jersey
Ilo
Allegheny Officials Lose Favor with Governor Stone
Recorder Murphy begins purge of Allegheny public servants amid Governor Stone's displeasure. Director Robert McAfee expected to resign Monday after illness. Harry Stauffer, relative of A H Stauffer, also forced out. Dr S G Burns city bacteriologist and John Francis market clerk resign. Additional dismissals planned for next week.
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Pittsburg
Recorder Murphy
Allegheny
Stone
Robert McAfee
Jobe
John
Harry Stauffer
A. H. Stauffer
Pennypacker
8. G. Burns
John Francis
Oaklyn Fire Company Incorporation Filed in Camden County
Articles of incorporation were filed in the Clerk's office of Camden county New Jersey by the Oaklyn Fire Company yesterday. The entire population of Oaklyn are the incorporators including David K. E. Oakes August J. Bartling Frank Fryling George J. Sholts George Kane J. F. Johnson and W. Saul.
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Camden County
N. J
Oaklyn
David KE. Oakes
August J. Bartling
Frank Fryling
George J. Sholts
George Kane
J. F. Johnson
Ice Gare
W. Saul
Lovers Drowned After A Quarrel At Good Ground
Clarence Foster and Miss Sarah Lawrence disappeared late Monday and were found drowned in Shinnecock Bay. Investigators ruled out murder, noting bruises on Foster derived from water, while Lawrence was 17, and Miss Lawrence had spent summers at Good Ground. A young man seen with them earlier fled the town as searchers organized.
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Philadelphia Times
Good Ground
Clarence Foster
Sarah Lawrence
Shinnecock Bay
Foster
Miss Lawrence
Mies Lawrence
Ocean View Hotel
Supreme Court
Lawrence
Broadway
New York
Peters and Rider Acquitted in Bank Stock Case
Not guilty verdicts were returned today before Judge Weiss in the criminal suits against B. S. Peters president and A. H. Rider cashier of the Farmers Bank of Middletown. The Commonwealth said it could prove one stock transaction but questioned if that meets the act’s proviso. The jury acquitted both defendants.
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Harrisburg
Weiss
B. 8. Peters
A. H. Rider
Farmers’ Bank of
Middletown
Commonwealth
Weather Forecast For Northeast Pennsylvania And Jersey
Cloudy conditions with rain expected along the east to northeast coast. Far Eastern Pennsylvania should see rain Sunday with cooler temperatures and increasing winds on Monday.
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Pennsylvania
Jersey
Local Weather Report for Philadelphia June 14 1902
United States Weather Bureau Philadelphia issues the daily time bar and forecast. The entry notes fair skies since June 1 with minimal rainfall and measures the temperature and rainfall accumulations since January.
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United States Weather Bureau
Philadelphia
Celtic oer from New York Grosser Karfuret
Ambiguous OCR fragment presents scattered place names and garbled terms linked to New York and foreign locations. No coherent event or person details emerge to anchor a clear news item or outcome.
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Celtic Oer
New York
Grosser Karfuret
Southampton
Philadelphia
Enemas Ot Einem
New Faens
Esse Fet
Gee Home
Python Keeper Recreates Narrow Escape From 18 Foot Python
Zoo keeper Robert Hess wrestled with Lady the giant python after the snake closed its jaws on his hand and arm. He freed his flesh by sliding the door and slamming it shut, then reported to the hospital with a badly mangled limb. The bite is nonpoisonous and may not require amputation after treatment.
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Robert Hess
Lady
Ben
Hess
Heas
Terrific storm devastates valley farms in Pennsylvania
A severe storm in the valley between Washingtonville and Jerseytown wrecked crops, barns, and homes. Hail felled livestock, orchards were ruined, and two churches toppled while several buildings suffered major damage. No injuries reported.
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Philadelphia Times
Williamsport
Washingtonville
Jerseytown
Exchange
John Diehl
Watson Fields
Jacob Couter
Daniel Kester
Klondike Gold Dust Arrives Quietly in Vancouver Steamer
Reports say about 150000 dollars in dust rode the Princess May with further 70000 on the City of Seattle. Officials suspect illicit shipments evade Yukon royalties. Five Dawson passengers aboard the Princess May faced smallpox exposure and quarantine. Yukon river low water continues to hinder steamers.
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Vancouver
B. C
Klondike
Seattle
Cariboo
Yukon
St. Michael
Dawson
White Horse
Tried for bet not death by own action
Mary Hines a professional swimmer and medalist told magistrate she was pulled from the Delaware river at the Pine street wharf by Patrolman Thornton and 15 year old Thomas Kenny after a bet to swim across the river. She claimed the boy grabbed her neck and nearly drowned her before judges discharged her with advice to seek Atlantic City.
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Mary Hines
Delaware River
Pine Street
Thornton
Thomas Kenny
Harrison
Third District
Delaware
Kenny
Policeman
Palm Poisoning Case Baffles Pittsburg Police
Sheldon Palm from Warren Ohio removed his brother Sullivan Palm’s body to their home after a quarrel with a mysterious woman at the Boston House. A boarder heard the quarrel and saw the woman preparing a dark quid Palm drank. Dr McCandless said death resulted from opium overdose and possibly morphine injection. No clue to the woman.
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Pittsburg
Sheldon BE. Palm
Warren
Ohio
Sullivan H. Palm
Bertial
Palm
Boston
Bes Ver
Palin
Walter McCandless
Weather Prophesy Promises Cooler Philadelphia Day
Weatherman Townsend told Philadelphians last night that cool air is coming and blamed yesterday’s heat on humidity. He noted many sweltered, but compared it to hotter readings in Yuma and Abilene, with 86 degrees at noon and a late drop forecast for a reasonably cool evening ahead.
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Weatheman Townsend
Philadelphia
Yuma
Arizona
Abilene
Texas
Heat Ailments Reported In Philadelphia
Two men aged 36 were overcome by heat in West Philadelphia. John McAdows from Germantown avenue and Master street was taken to Philadelphia Hospital. George Kirkpatrick of Eighty second street and Tiaicam avenue was treated at home and admitted to University Hospital.
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John McAdows
Germantown Avenue
Master Street
West Philadelphia
Philadelphia Hospital
George Kirkpatrick
Eighty Second Street
Tiaicam Avenue
University Hospital
Gift of 100000 to Western Reserve University
A. A. Pope of Cleveland donated 100000 dollars to Western Reserve University on June 14. The funds will finance extensive improvements completed in the college building and campus facilities.
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A. A. Pope
Cleveland
Western Reserve
Hic
University
Probable Candidates Pattison and Other Men Mentioned
Pattison and several other men are silent on whether they will accept potential candidacies. The report notes uncertainty about who will pursue positions and outlines the lack of definite declarations from those named.
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Pattison
Democrats Hold Shore Conference On Ballot Reform
Democratic leaders met at Democraticity headquarters in Philadelphia to discuss ballot reform and a possible gubernatorial candidate. The Atlantic City conference will refine the ballot reform plank, personal registration, and a uniform primary system while weighing nominees.
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Atlantic City
Democraticity Headquarters
Tenth
Walnut Streets
Dallas Sanders
Creasy
John §. Billing
Erie
Ormer
James A. Stranahan
Harrisburg
William J. Brennan
Pittsburg
John J. Green
Philadelphia
Charles P. Donnelly
William T. Creasr
Ore
James Kerr
Clearett
J. K. P. Hall
George W. Guthrie
Robert E. Wright
Lehigh P. Gray Meek
Centre
John Wentz
J. A. Vanartsdalen
A. R. Saylor
Montgomery
Randolph Shirk
Democratic State Committee
Sanders
Guffey
James K. P. Hall
Elk County
al Seo
Congressman Hall
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Bethlehem Stell Company
Ship Trust
D. Leroy Dresser
J. Pierpont Morgan
History OF New Company
San Francisco
Bath Iron Works, Limited
Crescent Shipyard
Samuel L. Moore & Sons Company
Eastern Shipbuilding Company
New London
Oregon
California
South Dakota
Milwaukee
Tacoma
Wyoming
Paul Jones
Pike
Georgia
Nevada
Biddle
Nixon Concern
Chattanooga
Florida
Harlan & Hollingsworth Company
Bethlehem Iron Company
Iron Company
Steel Company
Drexel & Co
Pennsylvania Company
Bethlehem Iron NG
Bethlehem Steel
Auanems
Edward M.melilvain
A. E. Borie
H. 8. Snyder
Robert P. Linderman
Edward M. Mellvain
Archibald Johnston
George F. Baer
J. P. Ord
Saris McVeagh
Edward T. Stotesmry
United States Steel Corporation
Carnegie Company
Trust
Clarence Foster and
Sarah Lau
Rence
Middletown Bank
Boarder
Townsend
Hall
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