King Edward Celebrates Birthday with Trooping of Colors
London June 26 King Edward celebrated his birthday at the home naval and military stations with flags, salutes, and a horse parade attended by Queen Alexandra and other royals. The King rode as Colonel of the Grenadier Guards amid a large international attendance. Also noted is a $100,000 Carnegie donation to Hamilton College at Utica from Andrew Carnegie.
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London
King Edward
Alexandra
Princess of Wales
Duchess of Albany
Duke
Duchess of Fife
Duchess of
Rd Cheylesmore
Grenadier Guards
Buckingham Palace
Union Pacific Attacked in Intersate Commerce Hearing
Chicago June 26 The Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe railroads accuse Union Pacific before the Interstate Commerce Commission. Santa Fe alleges UP granted elevator charges to F H Peavy & Company at Council Bluffs and Kansas City. UP official J A Monroe confirms an existing 1 1/2 cent per 100 pounds grain payment to Peavy elevators. critics call the arrangement unremunerative.
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Chicago
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad
Union Pacific Railroad Company
Interstate Commerce Commision
F. H. Peavy & Company
Council Bluffs
Kansas City
Santa Fe
J. C. Stubbs
Harriman
Commission
Gardiner Lathrope
Stubbs
Paul Morton
Morton
Lathrop
J. A. Monroe
Union Pacific Railroad
Frank Heffelfinger Defends 1 Percent Grain Payment
Frank Heffelfinger of Minneapolis, partner in the heavy concern, testified that the 1% payment was reasonable and not discriminatory. He described the defendant elevators handling grain exclusively from the Union Pacific railroad, asserting the business was limited to that line of trade.
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Cern
Frank Heffelfinger
Minneapolis
Heavy
Union Pacific Railroad
Yachts Ready to Race in Santa Barbara Event
San Diego crews prepare three yachts for the Santa Barbara regatta to be sailed July 14th to 20th. A local flotilla will represent the city in the coastal competition.
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San Diego
Santa Barbara
Starters for American Cup Sailboats at Kiel
June 26 Kiel reports the American Cup starters: Meteor the emperor's yacht with royal guests aboard, Indiana the Empress yacht, and Hamburg owned by A. Tigens. The Meteor led most of the start at 10 10 a m in eight to ten knot wind, as Swan won the Commodore Cup first from Goelets, Glueckauf, Mendelssohn, Loessen er and Stumm contesting the field.
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Kiel
J. P. Morgan
Indiana
A. Tigens
Hamburg
Cotton
McCrea
Walker
San Francisco
Cornwell
Chicago
R. W. Goelets
Swan
Gustave Stinner Glueckauf
Herr Mendelssohn
Johnny
Robert E. Loessener
von Stumm
Betty VI
Hotel thief in custody after Chicago raid
Chicago June 26 William Baer the man said to have planned the robbery of a hotel has been taken into custody. Police say Baer involved in the hotel theft scheme faces charges and is held for questioning as investigators review the case.
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Chicago
William Baer
Outing Suits The Correct Kind Hit Market Now
The store offers light unlined summer suits in wool crashes and homespuns with prices from 5 to 15 dollars, popular in hot weather and selling fast. White or fancy vests complement suits, with vest prices from 1 to 4 dollars and a broad selection of soft shirts to match.
Bargain Waists Offered At Unbeatable Prices
A local ad proclaims remarkable value with waists priced at one dollar and seventy cents or less, promising the best selection regardless of how much shoppers desire to spend. The promotion emphasizes vast inventory and exceptional pricing.
Waists on sale at 95 cents in bold choice
Bargain display offers white Oxford and Madras waists. White Oxford waists with black polka dots and solid colors, normally $1.50, now 95 cents. Also listed is a $1.25 to $1.50 range, all in the same promotional run.
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Madras
Arrest of Suspect in Melrose Hotel Gem Theft Solved
Baer, arrested today at his downtown Los Angeles hotel apartments, along with two accomplices John Bagvhal and Chas. Reinlein, are linked to the $15,000 gem theft from the Melrose Hotel. Prisoners claim Baer escaped with most of the loot and may have traveled to Europe on the proceeds.
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Bery
Melrose
Los Angeles
Cal
San Francisco
John Bagvhal
Chas. Reinlein
Baer
Europe
Cornell Aces Two Races In Opening Regatta
Cornel oarsmen woke to clear skies after twenty days of rain as the Yale Harvard contingent rode in on yachts. Governor Odell and party aboard the Governor Flower carried Columbia colors. Cornell swept the four oared and freshmen events while Coach Odell warned against betting bias. The Rocky Mountain Limited resumes July 1 Chicago to Denver routes.
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Poughskeepsire
N. Y
Hudson Valley
New London
Harvard
Governor Flower
Odell
Columbia
Cornell
Wisconsin
Courtney
Yale
Investigation Ordered In Alleged Gold Mining Firm
Washington authorities ordered a full inquiry into a New York gold mining concern accused of advertising in foreign papers. Ads cite high public officials as board members and promise rapid five and tenfold profits. Treasury agents will investigate. the president denies errors and casts doubt on naming.
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New York
Washington
Ohio
United States Treasury
U. S
Treasury
Treasury Department
Comptroller of the
New York Custom House
Governor Bailey defends flood relief stance amid criticism
Topeka report says the extra legislative session is near end with bills awaiting Governor Bailey's signature and a final message. Bailey says criticism of his reef aid stance is unjust, noting little destitution in flood areas and relief by locals, charities, and outside aid. In Richmond, Va., a street car strike remains quiet under military protection with cars operating on all lines.
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Topeka
Kas
Bailey
Kaw Valley
Richmond
Lady Herbert Loses Jewels on Newport Departure
In Newport Rhode Island June 26 Lady Herbert wife of the British ambassador sailed for England with her husband for New York when a satchel with jewels worth 15000 dollars was lost. A servant left the grip by restaurant steps and a ticket agent moved it to the freight room. Hours later an agent learned its contents and there was consternation among platform workers.
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Newport
R. I
Herbert
New York
England
Last Cabinet Meeting Before President's Departure
Washington June 26 The cabinet met to clear routine matters before the President's departure. Postmaster General Payne discussed the post office investigation and future plans. rumors of his retirement are denied and health concerns are noted. Six boys are under arrest in San Jose for running away from San Francisco homes: George Mort Warren Holbrook James Crimmins Albert Wilson Peter McGiveny.
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Washington
Smith
White House
Post Office
Bristow
Payne
San Jose
San Francisco
George Mort
Warren Holbrook
James Crimmins
Albert Wilson
Peter McGiveny
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