Fleet drills for North Atlantic squadron set off this summer
Acting Secretary Roosevelt met with Admiral Sicard and bureau chiefs to plan a series of fleet exercises for seven armored ships led by the Massachusetts Iowa Indiana Maine New York Texas and Brooklyn off the Chesapeake Capes. A torpedo boat flotilla will join for coastal demonstrations and Mississippi River tests to prove readiness and reveal weak points in peacetime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
Admiral Sicard
North Atlantic
Crowninshield
Navigation Bureau
Jewell
Ordnance Bureau
Department
Massachusetts
Iowa
Indiana
Maine
New York
Texas
Brooklyn
Chesapeake Capes
Mr. Roosevelt
Mississippi River
Ericsson
Mississippi
Talk of the Day in New York City
Elm street widening notices require building owners to vacate by July 31 with August as the window for removal and contract bidding to follow. Wreckers must finish by August. plans include demolition of parts of the Puck building and St Philip's Church on Mulberry street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tum Times
New York
Commissioner of Public Works
Elm Street
Centre Street
City Hall Place
Lafayette Place
Puck
St. Philip's Church
Mulberry Street
Tombs
John Munroe & Co
Nassau Street
Robert Taylor
Park Row
Taylor
Henry W. Monroe
Paris
Simon H. Stern
Wall Street
Stern
Deuel
The Parlor Match creators face end of life
He was brought to Dr Chapman and told he had acute paresis with days to live. After last night’s unconsciousness he died. He was a familiar figure in American theatricals and formed a sketch partnership with Evans. They later expanded The Parlor Match with Innocent Kid. Evans became Herald Square Theatre manager, Hoey pursued other ventures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Frohman
London
New York
Twenty-third
Forty-second
The
Waldorf
Delmonico's
the Waldorf
Frohman
Empire Theatre
Mr. Frohman
Chapman
Charles B. Evans
Variety
Charlie Hoyt
Kid
Evans
Hoey
Mr. Evans
Herald Square Theatre
Mile
Anna Hel
Rabbi Gersoni Dead in New York City
Henry Gersoni D D died of asthma at his New York home aged 54. Born in Vilna he studied in St Petersburg and Berlin earning a D D degree. He led congregations in Atlanta Chicago and New York and founded the Jewish Advance. He authored Jewish history articles and spoke many languages. He leaves a widow sister and a brother in Russia. His wife was Bertha Wolf of Munich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Henry Gersoni
Vilna
Russia
St. Petersburg
Berlin
Temple Emanuel
Jewish Times
Atlanta
Temple B'Nai Sholem
Chicago
Jewish Advance
Shabad
Bertha Wolf
Selig Wolf
Munich
Bavaria
Louis
Horses Exported from Chambersburg to Germany
Word reached Chambersburg that the first car load of Pennsylvania heavy draft horses shipped to Germany arrived in Hamburg and are now in use by the Sugar Trust for hauling heavy drays. A second carload followed on June 19. Oscar Reimers of Grand Island Nebraska purchased the stock in Franklin County. German sugar agents will seek more draft horses in Lancaster County and return to southern Pennsylvania with further consignments. The shipments may open a new market and raise prices for surplus horses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chambersburg
Pennsylvania
Germany
Hamburg
Sugar Trust
Franklin County
Greencastle
Oscar Reimers
Grand Island
Neb
Nebraska
Lancaster County
Dinning on Trial in Franklin Mob Violence Probe
The trial of Green Dinning, charged with killing farmer Joe Conn, began today in Franklin Kentucky. Eighty seven Kentucky State Guards are present to shield Dinning from the mob as Colonel E H Gaither, under Governor Bradleys orders, searched courtroom entrants for concealed weapons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
Green Dinning
Joe Conn
Kentucky State Guards
Bradley
E. H. Gaither
Dynamiters Strike South Scranton in Massive Explosion
In South Scranton shortly before 1 A.M. a two story block owned by Leon Olcholski and a detached house owned by Michael O Hara was destroyed by a dynamite blast. Dozens of nearby homes suffered severe damage and fire followed. Olcholski was injured and later arrested on arson charges as investigators probe the dramatic, unexplained attack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Leon Okholiski
Michael O’hara
Olcholiski
Okholiski
Elm Street
Pittston Avenue
Adam Michalowsky
Leon Okholfski
Pollah
Olchelfski
Michael O'Hara
Casper Shelley
Charles Johnson
Olcholfski
Fred Hamm
J. P. Walker
Bellevue
Camp George G. Meade hosts Northwest Philadelphia Boys Brigade
The Northwest Philadelphia Battalion of the Boys' Brigade 800 officers and men enjoy a at Camp George G. Meade with strict military discipline and hotel food support. Colonel Bowman and Lt Pusey will inspect. Governor Griggs may visit later in the week. Southwest and West Philadelphia Battalions plan Stone Harbor camp later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wildwood
Northwest Philadelphia
Camp
George G. Meade
Soldier
Wendell P. Bowman
Fred Taylor Pusey
First Infantry
Griggs
Camp Meade
Soldier Boys
Southwest
West Philadelphia
Boys’ Brigade
Stone Harbor
Archbishop Martinelli presides at Manhattan College rites
Archbishop Martinelli, Papal Delegate, presided at Manhattan College commencement in Carnegie Music Hall. Rev. Thomas A. Conaty of the Catholic University in Washington delivered the commencement address to delegates. Archbishop Martinelli addressed the students at the alumni banquet tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Martinelli
Manhattan College
Carnegie Music Hall
Thomas A. Conaty
Catholic University In
Washington
Uniontown Farmer Dies After Horse Kick
A Uniontown farmer named William Troutman died after a horse kicked him in the chest as he fed the animals. He collapsed and died before aid could reach him. He was well known in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TIMES
Shamokin
William Troutman
Uniontown
Maude Granger Trial for Baby Death Continues in Philadelphia
The Maude Granger murder trial in the Court of Oyer and Terminer proceeds with evidence closed and counsels to address the jury. The infant Inez Palmer, born illegitimate, died after alleged abuse while in Granger’s care. witnesses testified to mistreatment and Granger claimed hardship and repentance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maude Granger
Inez Palmer
Beltler
Court of Oyer and Terminer
Commonwealth
Barlow
William M. Crowther
Children’s Hospital
One of Two Ways The Bladder and Womb Diseases
Describes bladder and womb health with two main pathways to disease. Advises urine testing for 24 hours to detect kidney or bladder trouble and promotes Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a remedy available at druggists. Offers free sample bottle and pamphlet by mail to readers of Philadelphia Daily Times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia Daily Times
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. C
Tailor Made Costumes and Household Goods On Sale Today
All in Serge and Cheviot blends with lighter Fancy Mixtures offered at half regular prices to make space for new stock. Includes Eton and fly front jackets, skirts, coats, and lined ensembles in blue black heliotrope and mixtures. Also discounted chinaware like fruit and dessert saucers and pitchers, plus summer fabrics and bicycle footwear at reduced rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eton
Brandenberg
Merion Wheel Bicycle Offers One Year Guarantee
The Merion Wheel is among the best high grade bicycles with all the 1897 improvements and a one year guarantee. A full range of sizes and colors is in stock.
Limited stock left at bargain price on apparel
A brief ad notes a limited number of men’s and women’s items remain at $47.50. It says many have sold and buyers praised them, with no more stock expected at this price, urging prompt action for money saving.
New French Consul Baron de Saint Laurent Welcomed in Philadelphia
Baron de Saint Laurent was inaugurated as French Vice Consul in Philadelphia with a formal reception in City Hall Room 490 hosted by the Common Council. Acting Consul Henri Orlandi introduced him and a luncheon followed with speeches in English as Saint Laurent praised his hosts and pledged strong ties with the city. He shared pride in his French duties and noted his career including Madagascar service during the colonial era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baron de Saint Laurent
Wencel Hartman
Henri Orlandi
Philadelphia
Normandy
France
Prytance Militaire de
New York
Chicago
San Francisco
Quebec
Madagascar
Rench
Dog Bit Three Men After They Mocked Barking Wagon Dog
Three men chased by a barking dog on Sansom street suffered bites after imitating the animal. Louis Henry, C. L. Denton, and Frederick Schwegler identified themselves at a reserve police station on Chestnut street. The dog, angered by the mockery, returned to its owner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleventh Street
Sansom
Sansom Street
Poiceman
Chestnut Street
Jefferson Hospital
Louis Henry
Warnock Street
C. L. Denton
Second and Dock Streets
Frederick Schwegler
Vienna Street
May Flint Brings Record Honolulu Sugar to Port
The American ship May Flint anchored off Spreckels sugar refinery after a 103 day voyage from Honolulu with 79,442 bags of sugar the largest cargo from that country in one voyage. Captain Nichols reports no major incidents and notes favorable sentiment in Honolulu toward U S protectorate or annexation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May Flint
Delaware
Spreckels
Nichols
Honolulu
Dumbarton
Scotland
New York
United States
Miss H Edna Scott Weds Philadelphia Lawyer
At noon in Asbury Park Miss H Edna Scott daughter of the late City Clerk John Scott of Jersey City and Samuel P. Tull a young Philadelphia lawyer were married at the bride's mother's residence on Eighth avenue The ceremony was by Rev Er L Stoddard rector of St John's Municipal Church Jersey City assisted by Rev A J Miller of Trinity Church Asbury Park Friends filled the drawing room decorated with plants and wild flowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Times
Asbury Park
H. Edna Scott
John Scott
Jersey City
Samuel P. Tull
Philadelphia
Eighth Avenue
Er. L. Stoddard
St. John's Municipal Church
A. J. Miller
Trinity Church
Bellefonte School Board names officers and selects teachers
Bellefonte's School Board organized electing D. F. Fortney president W. B. Rankin secretary and John P. Harris treasurer. From a long list of applicants sixteen teachers were chosen for the coming year with the same overall staffing plan continuing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Times
Bellefonte
D. F. Fortney
W. B. Rankin
John P. Harris
Colored man jailed after alleged abuse of mistress
William W. Boyd, a colored man of 5744 Melrose Avenue, was jailed without bail by Magistrate Hughes after an alleged attack on Lizzie Jones at a Melrose Avenue residence. Jones lies in Presbyterian Hospital in critical condition. Nelson and Wilson, both colored men from 826 North Thirteenth Street, faced assault charges after a separate incident at Mrs. Fannie Simons's home. Nelson bail set at 1500 dollars. Wilson at 800 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William W. Boyd
Melrose Avenue
Hughes
Lizzie Jones
Presbyterian Hospital
Boyd
John Nelson
North Thirteenth Street
Charles Wilson
O'Brien
Eighth District
Serareed
Fannie Simons
North Ninth Street
Nelson
William Vetter
North Tenth Street
Bartley
Williams
Wilson
Mounted police hurt in bucking horse incidents
Three mounted policemen were injured as their horses bucked during yesterday’s shifts. Sub-policeman William P. Lloyd fell in the stable yard, police Thomas J. Patton was thrown early in his beat, and police Gross in the Sweatyaint Six district was knocked by a rearing horse near the station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William P. Lloyd
Thomas J. Patton
Pollesman Gross
Thompson
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New York City
Calve
Hoss
Emma Calve
Opera Comique
Maurice Grau
Metropolitan
Jean de Reszke
Damrosch
Massenet
Sappho
Melbasing
Damrosch Opera Company
Eames
Nordica
Monsieur Grau
Canaan
Anchorage
Larchmont
Helen Woodruff Smith
James
Stamford
Linden Lodge
Commodore Smith
Cummings
Europe
Richard Croker
William F. Hoey
West One Hundred and Twenty-third Street
Mount Clemens
Michigan
M. F. French
Flaneur
Rabbi Gersoni
Dinning
Kentucky
Hood
Micharowsky
Okholisk
Police Zang
Hickey
Olchofsky
Leon Olchofsky
Northwest Battalion
Wildwood Beach
Maud Granger
Crowther
Weintraub
Pittsburg
West Virginia
Columbus
Ohio
Haddonfield
N. J
Chief Cause
Chinaware
Mattings
Sagita Bicycles
Market Street
Eighth Street
Filbert Street
Republic
Sandwich Islands
Coney Island
Sousa
Philadelphia and Reading Railway Company
Brighton
Manhattan
el Capitan
de Wolff Hopper
Philaces
Ono
Reading
Massey, Hirsh & Hyheman
Henry van Beil & Co
Chestnut ST. Phila
ST. Philapa
Sim
Riggs & Brother
Harter Perpetual
O. N . Weygandt
Richard M. Cadwalader
Effingham BR. Morris
John L. Thomson
Charles E. Pugh
F. West
Axandry R. Dale Benson
W. Gardner Crowell
Charles W. Merrill
WM. J. Dawson
Sec’s Agency Department
Standard Oil
Wilkesbarre
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