Coroner’s verdict in Thaw case names cause of White death
New York June 28 coroner jury finds Sanford White died from a pistol wound to the skull inflected by Harry Thaw as part of a motive of revenge targeting Thaw’s wife. Thaw is sent to the Tombs for grand jury action while reports of European sailing rise and police probe potential links.
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New York
Thaw
Sanford White
Harry Thaw
White
Dooley
Cledtt
Stanford White
Rumor Swirls Over Ambassador Reid Retirement Plan
London rumors claim Ambassador Whitelawd Reid may retire from the British Ambassadorship within a year and announce his daughter Miss Reid's engagement to an English peer before returning to the United States. The chatter centers on possible changes in high society and diplomatic circles.
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London
Whitelawd Reid
Reid
United States
Speaker Cannon to Tour Ohio in Fall Campaign
Washington June 8 The Republican congressional committee plans to swing around the circle with Speaker Cannon touring the fall campaign. The itinerary begins mid September and lasts until election day visiting doubtful districts including Nevin Campbell Scroggy Taylor and Smyfer in Ohio.
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Washington
Republican Congressional Committee
Cannon
Ohio
Nevin, Campbell, Scroggy, Taylor and Smyfer
Yale Wins Freshman Eight and Varsity Four Regattas
Yale claimed the Freshman eight by about a boat length in 10:39.46 at New London with Harvard close, and also won the varsity four by eight lengths as Harvard faded after the first half mile.
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New London
Conn
Yale
Harvard
Immense Sum Railroad Plans for New Locomotives
Philadelphia June 28. The Pennsylvania Railroad directors approved a supplemental equipment list providing for the cost of about 20,090,000 for equipment and an additional 42,900 set aside to pay for 33,000 freight cars and 313 locomotives now in delivery. The major portion of the appropriation will fund freight cars and locomotives.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania ‘Tailrodd
Two Companies Seized in Mutinous Regiment Context
Two entire companies of the mutinous Preobragensky regiment were arrested in Medved village and held pending inquiry into insubordination. Diplomats view Russia s seizure of the Aland islands as serious and potentially destabilizing. The islands control the Gulf of Bothnia and lie near Stockholm, with fortification forbidden by the Paris treaty.
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St. Petersburg
Preobragensky
Medved
London
Russia
Aland Islands
Gulf of Bothnia
Sweden
Stockholm
Paris
Great Britain
Conferees Reach Agreement on Railroad Rate Bill
Conferees in Washington on June 28 reached agreement on the railroad rate bill and a report will be made to the Senate and House today. The bill remains as reported, with the anti mass amendment rewritten. Old pipelines will be allowed to ship their own oil.
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Washington
Senate
House
Senate panel drops NY customs interior funding
Washington June 28 The Senate Committee struck from the House Public Building bill an appropriation of 450100 to complete the interior of the New York custom house.
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Washington
Senate
New York Custom House
House Public Building
Weather forecast for Ohio and Washington
Washington forecast shows showers tonight. Ohio expects showers tonight and Friday with clearing periods.
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Washington
Ohio
Cadiz elopers flee to Dennison amid bigamy claims
George McElroy and Miss Lillian Timmons vanished from Cadiz last Sunday returning Tuesday before fleeing west with a court fight over a prior marriage. A woman claims McElroy was previously wed to her, prompting bigamy and divorce suits. The couple remained in Thornwood Park until Tuesday night then rode Pan Handle No 25 toward the west. Timmons escaped Cadiz in a man's coat and hat borrowed by McElroy. He maintains he never married the Shepler woman.
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George McElroy
Lillian Ment
Rol Timmers
McAlroy
Cadiz
Herald- Star
Dennison
Thornwood Park
Pan Handle
West
Miss Timmons
Eled
McElroy
Sheplar
West Virginia graduates hear Pierson at commenceme nt
Morgantown reports an attractive program at University of West Virginia commencement exercises with Rev. Arthur Tappan Pierson delivering the address. Elsewhere delegates gather for Epworth League state convention in Washington and a wedding in D C takes place.
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Morgantown
W. Va
University of West Virginia
Arthur Tappan Pierson
D. D
New York
Danville
Epworth League
Rishon Bashford
Washington, D. C
Helene Wyman
United States
A. A. Wyman
W. S. Neely
2Nd Infantry
Philippines
Neely
Lewiston
Idaho
Washington
Christian Endeavor Society
Boston
Mass
Knickerbocker Yacht Club
Marblehead
Assault Charges Hit Two Men In City Prison
Two men, Larry Mumford and Rocco Famio, lay under arrest after affidavits filed by Dollie Wilson and Maria Demase. Mumford is charged with criminal assault on Wilson. Famio faces charges of assault and battery on Demase after a rejection of his advances. Neighbors described Mumford's past violence but he submitted to arrest when located in an alley. Hearing expected this evening.
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Larry Mumford
Dollie Wilson
Womar
Rocco Femio
Maria Demase
Seminary
Builtine
Conners
Morrow
Murford
Fifth
Sixth Streets
Fernie
Boardne Place
South Sixth Street
Mumford
Munford
Wilson
Madison
Rocco Famio
Famio
Towboat Exporter Collides While Advancing Up River
A towboat named Exporter ran through herself and damaged her hull while moving upriver yesterday afternoon opposite the city, forcing a temporary stop for repairs. Rescue and repair crews remained on scene as tugboats assisted. No injuries were reported.
Authorities Return From Investigation Prominent Officials Return
Bradley sheriff and prosecutor return from a probe into promiscuous shooting that endangered lives and disturbed peace. Alban states both sides shot hastily. investigation to continue and shooters to be prosecuted. Miners await conference results as Maurer bound over on $500 bond after alleged assault at Rush Run Glenn Run mine.
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Alban
Vorkes
Bradley
Glenn Run Coal Company
Rush Run
Maurer
Squire Peck
Drowned Italian worker on Congo dam project dies at 18
Joseph Pegneto an Italian laborer employed on a government dam construction near Congo fell from the coffer dam into the water and drowned about 10 25 yesterday. His brother Carlo Pegneto witnessed the accident in grief. The youth, age 18, had resided in the area for some time before the body was recovered.
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Joseph Pegneto
Congo
Pegneto
Carlo Pegneto
Immortal J. N. Dies in Toledo Hospital
J. N. Free known nationwide as the Immortal J. N. died at Toledo Hospital for the Insane after years of traveling the United States without paying hotel bills or rail fares. He had been an inmate of the insane hospital for several months and was described as harmlessly crazy.
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J. N
Toledo, CO
J. N. Free
Toledo Hospital For
United States
Insane Hogital
No agreement yet on a mining scale in county
Total value of personal property in Jefferson County and total receipts from liquor license to the county amount to 79,142.06 dollars. The report notes no final agreement has been reached on mining scale terms.
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Jefferson County
Reynolds
Steubenville
Mingo Junction
iPillenvale
Amsterdam
I. Isses
Bec
Deadlocked Wheeling conference over 1904 scale between miners and operators
The Wheeling Maryland conference between Eastern Ohio miners and operators resumed with no concessions. Both sides warned of a deadlock likely to last two weeks. A scale committee was formed. miners pressed the convention scale, while operators proposed their own plan.
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Wheeling
W. Va
Ohio
West Virginia
Minera
Lorain Coal & Dock Company
I. L. Lewis
Lorain Coal & Dock Co
Belmont Mines
J. J. Roby
Lon Hornickle
John Simpson
John Reese
John Whalen
J. P B. Johnson
Joseph Swain
Peter Mahle
George Jones
Frank Pelz
Matt Armatage
Cars Burned Of Rolling Stock Why Not Repair It
The Pennsylvania railroad burned thousands of small freight cars over months claiming replacement with larger cars. A lesser noted reason is maintenance cost. Studies show repair costs rise as cars age, from $3.29 in month one to about $4.15 by month seventeen, with costs continuing higher as cars grow older.
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Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Harriman Mnes
Dow Tax Deputy Describes Liquor Saloon Relocation Rule
Prosecuting Attorney Alban releases a letter from A C Cornman Dow Tax Deputy in the Auditor of States office stating that liquor dealers may relocate within the same district by notifying the county auditor. The move requires discontinuing the old location and applying for the new one, with no penalty or full assessment, since business continuity is preserved.
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Alban
Cornman
Dow Tax
Auditor of States Office
Wheat and corn prices in Chicago market report
Chicago market report lists June 28 to July wheat at 82 1/2 cents per bushel, corn at 52 1/2 cents, oats at 89 4/40, and pork at 17 dollars 12 cents per unit, reflecting livestock and grain price levels. The figures capture commodity trading ranges for the period.
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Chicago
Silver Cup Clash at Knights of Columbus Picnic
Wheeling and Steubenville councils meet at Rock Springs next Monday in a base pall game for a silver loving cup. John Coleman, grand knight of Wheeling council, and the Steubenville grand knight are appointed umpires due to their status as insurance members, a choice by the committee to take on more risk.
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Knights of Columbus
Rock Springs
Wheeling Council
Steubenville Council
Wheeling Register
John Coleman
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Maria
Demase
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