Monopoly in steel exports Gary testifies
Gary testifies that the corporation controls about 90 percent of foreign steel business, signaling a dominant position in international trade and raising concerns about competition and pricing.
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Gary Testifies Corporation
Warrington
United States Steel Corporation
E. H. Gary
Stanley Steel Wing
House
Gary
Stanley
Rails
Hartnett
Georgia
Mexico City Earthquake Devastates City and Portends More
A major quake struck Mexico City with at least 63 dead and many injured as 3000 troops clear debris. No Americans harmed. Most fatalities occurred in rickety shacks and near the city power plant and artillery barracks. Death toll may rise as searches continue.
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Mexico City
San Cosma
Myst
National
Pia
Shot By Two Women At Ansonia Hotel In New York
W R C Stokes owner of the Ansonia hotel was shot three times and seriously wounded by Lillian Graham and Ethel Conrad in their West Wightieth Varuna apartment. The two women and three Japanese are under arrest. Stokes is treated at Roosevelt hospital. The attackers claim shared blame and dispute motives regarding letters Stokes sought.
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New York
W. ER. C. Stokes
Martini Monaire
Ansonia
Lillian Graham
Ethel Conrad
Varuna
West Wightieth
Stokes
Roosevelt Hospital
Stanford White
Harry K. ‘Thaw
Lillian
Man Killed in Air Race At Tiber River Circuit
Aviator Raemondo Marra died in a sighted air race over the Tiber river circuit when his craft struck a telegraph pole and exploded. The crash engulfed the machine in flames as spectators watched. Marra, who had been leading, died minutes after being extricated from the wreckage.
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Raemondo Marra
Tiber River
Marra
Two Quakes At Once Hit Distant Regions
Santa Clara College reports two simultaneous earthquakes from Father Ricard. A microscopic analysis shows a compound record with interwoven oscillations. The major epicenter lies 1,900 miles along a line to the Aleutian archipelago, while the smaller center is in the Pacific Ocean opposite Mexico City.
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San Jose
Cal
Santa Clara College
Ricard
Aleutian Archipelago
Pacific Ocean
City of
Mexico
Congregational Home Mission Meet Opens in San Francisco
The annual meeting opened here with an address by Rev. Charles Aked to delegates representing 600 Congregational churches in the United States.
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San Fransco
The
Congregational Home Mission Society
Charles Aked
Congregational
United States
Two Firms Face Special Grand Jury Over Coal Trusts
Edward P. Grosvenor and John H. Jordan will probe Pittsburg Coal company and Monongahela River Consolidated Coal and Coke company officials. The special grand jury follows the $18,000,000 Connellsville coal land sale to United States Steel. An earlier glass trust inquiry was the first such special jury.
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Pittsburg
Pittsburg Coal Company
Monongahela River Consolidated Coal and Coke Company
Edward P. Grosvenor
Wickersham
United States
John H. Jordan
Connellsville
United States Steel Corporation
Graduation exercises drop prayers after protest in Rockford
South Belvidere high school graduation in Rockford Illinois proceeded without invocation or benediction after Rev Joseph Joyce protested religious exercises in public schools. City Attorney Beister issued a written opinion upholding the protest and directing removal of religious features. Some graduates stayed away while the board refused their requests for private diplomas.
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Rockford
South
Belvidere High School
Joseph Joyce
Beister
Father Joyce
Muldoon
Gunboat Watches Nicaragua Turmoil From Caribbean Bases
Washington reports the gunboat Marietta has been ordered from Guantanamo to Bluefields Nicaragua for observation and protection of American interests amid rumored revolutionary disturbances. The Yorktown continues to cruise Central American waters seeking any traces of upheaval.
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Washington
Nicaragua
Marietta
Guantanamo
Cuba
Bluefields
Ngua
1500 Men On A Strike At Baldwin Locomotive Works
Philadelphia reports that fifteen hundred workers walked off the Baldwin locomotive plant, the world’s largest of its kind, with union leaders predicting more to follow and the plant potentially tied up. La Grange Mo June 9 Dr Ran som Harvey elected president of La Grange college, alumnus of Rochester Seminary, succeeding the resigned Dr J W Crouch after several years heading the theological department.
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Philadelphia
Baldwin Locomotive Works
la Grange
Ransom Harvey
la Grange College
Rochester
N. Y
la Grange, College
J. W. Crouch
Urge Bette Meeting on Reform of Criminals in Nation
Boston June 9 report on a National Conference of Charities and Correction where officials from Rahway New Jersey reform school and the New York Children’s Court discuss crime control. Speakers include Dr Charles W Hijet Orlando Lew and Frederick Howard Vines urging prison education and moral reform to curb vicious resorts.
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Boston
Frank Moore
Rahway
N. J
Liam Healy
Ji Ie Psychopathic Institute
Ad Ernest K. Coulter
Charles W. Hijet
Orlando F. Lew
New York
Wickersham Asked to Explain
Washington June 9 The Clayton revolution calling on the attorney general for information as to proposed criminal prosecution of officers of the American Tobacco company was passed by the house.
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Wickersham
Washington
American Tobacco Company
House
Four Jailed as Plotters in Lower California Conspiracy
Four men linked to Mexican revolutionary forces in Lower California were seized in El Paso by U S service officers. Investigations found weapons, hospital gear, and supplies hidden in a vacant house long watched by authorities. The arrests followed Mexican claims of an anti Madero plot aimed at the Pacific coast.
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Tex
Jie 9
Mexican Revolutionary Forces
California
Ricardo Flores Magon
United States Svcral Service
Suqyiries
Gillee
Smimanition
Bate Duges
Wateh
Id Duarez
Ploners
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