Earthquake Strikes Avellino Region Crippling Calitri
Panic grips survivors as a powerful quake devastates Avellino, Benevento, Chieti, Naples, Foggia areas. Calitri suffers severe collapse with many injured and several dead. American missionaries are accused of causing the disaster by locals amid chaotic rescue efforts.
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Calitri Nurther 40
Rome
Anica
Strabo
Avellino
Henerento
Chieti
Naples
Foggia
Campobanco
Chantelle Dn
Calitel
San Polo
Accadia
Kuvlato
Mone
Montecrico
Tribuna
Calltel
Val
Governor Carroll Renominated by Republican Voters of Iowa
Iowa Republicans renominate Governor Carroll for another term as party delegates affirm support at a state nominating convention. The action signals continued GOP backing amid statewide campaigning and policy debates.
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Iowa
Railroads Hold Up Rates After Taft Appeal
President Taft urged immediate operation of the new railroad law and an ICC investigation. Eastern and central roads agreed to suspend rate increases for about a year while the commission studies reasonableness. Conference at the White House included leaders from New York Central, Pennsylvania, and Southern Railway and the Chicago and 26 railroads committee.
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Washington
Central Tramfe
Fonds
Weetorn Trunk Line Committee
Intersvite Commerce Commission
White House
Taft
Birthk
Interstate Comnmerce Commission
Fner
Congress
Interstate Commerce Commission
Senate
Trt
Provident
Brown
New York Central Lines
McRem
Pennsylvania System
WW. Maley
Southern Railway
Chicago and Bio River Committee
Ohio
Indiana
Taft Bill Debate Shifts as Insurgents Back Proposal
Keats votes to accept the senate bill. Taft administration forces push for the Nay province strike and a house agreement on the bill. Republicans Fitzgerald Harrison Gow Jon Geldfogle Undernood Craig from New York Alabama rally support. Conference committee named Elkins Aldrich Foster Mann Wanger Adamson.
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Keats
Mitzgerald
Harrison
Gow
Jon
Geldfogle
New York
Undernood
Craig
Alabama
Taft
Senatore Elkins
Aldrich
Foster
Mann
Wanger
Adamson
Brown 1S Well Pleased With Central Rail Work Resumption
President Brown of New York Central praises Taft for easing rail strike tensions. He plans to resume $5,000,000 in improvements including stations, tracks, yards, roadbed, and the $3,000,000 freight car order, saying the accord is as favorable as possible and work will restart.
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New York Central
Washington
W. ©. Brown
Taft
Brown
Central
Regular Republicans Vote Down Railroad Bill for Conference
The House rejects Senate amendments to the railroad bill by a 162 to 156 vote and orders a conference committee, per President Patt’s request. Democrats Fitzgerald of New York and Underwood of Alabama supported the conference. most Republicans opposed.
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Washington
Patt
Fitzgerald
New York
Underwood
Alabama
Dr Pierce Golden Medical Discovery Promoted for Digestive and Catarrhal Ailments
An advertisement extols Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as a safe, non alcoholic remedy sourced from native roots and glycerine for indigestion, sour stomach, biliousness, and chronic catarrh, noting its suitability for mucous membrane diseases and coughs, with additional guidance on Catarrh Remedy use and a dubious claim of a medical adviser’s schoolbook.
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Pierce
People's
Athens
May Indians Take Warpath In Yucatan and Campeche
Mexico City reports differ on Maya Indian uprising in Yucatan and Campeche with fighting ongoing for weeks. Officials cite rail communication gaps and scarce precise totals, but indicate hundreds killed and towns pillaged as Maya and Spaniards clash amid uprisings and widespread devastation.
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Paso
Tex, Juan
Mexico City
Yucatan
Campeche
Rush of Troops to Yucatan Pressed to Quell Maya Uprising
Vera Cruz June 8 The government acts quickly to quell Maya Indian uprising in Yucatan and Quintana Roo. Transports are loaded with troops for Progreso then to the war zone by special trains. Over 10,000 troops expected in the field within a day or so. Authorities doubt reports of 6000 Mayas marching in a single body near Merida.
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Mexico
Vera Cruz
Yucatan
Quintana Roo
Pro- Bresso
Merida
Bankers Endorse Tax Limit Law At Ohio Meeting
At the Sime Bankers association session in Columbus the group praised the 1 percent tax levy limit law and backed amendments to the national banking act to permit banks to lend on real estate mortgage security. They favored a clearing house system to avert panics and discussed central banking ideas with Ohio figures like Silvan of Cleveland and Morris M. White. Officers elected included George P. Jones president and Fay Baldwin treasurer.
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Columbus
Sime Bankers Association
Ohio
Louisville
Pittsburg
Indianapolis
Silvan
Cleveland
Andi
Bank
Inwyn
Morris M. White
Clocknald Op Pomel
Projet
George P. Jones
Findlay
W. P. Sharer
Zanesville
Fay Baldwin
Greenfield
Trommurer
Gracey B. Rankin
South Charleston
Thoman J. Davis
Cluetnath
American Bankers’ Association
Plans Intra city flight from New York to Philadelphia
Charles K. Hamilton plans a cross river New York to Philadelphia aeroplane flight Saturday from Van Cortlandt Park down the Hudson to Cortlandt Street and across the Hackensack meadows to Philadelphia arriving between 11 and 12 o'clock, returning to New York by 5 PM.
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Hamilton
New York
Philadelphia
Charles K. Hamilton
Soda Water Tank Explosion Kills Miner at Berkley Works
In Asbury Park New Jersey a soda water tank exploded at the Mineral Water Works in West Berkley. David Kate, who had just toght the pide, was instantly killed. His head was blown off and the blast wrecked the platform. One passerby was injured.
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Asbury Park
Fired Moffatt Rumors Stir Bluefield Area
Reported rumors claim the firing of Mr. Moffatt the American consul will be attempted. The controversy provokes indignation as Commander Hinns, now senior American officer in Dubuque, comments on the situation and commercial ties with America.
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Bluefielde
Ruimors
Moffatt
Conesrnink Sglaures
Hinns
Dubuque
Aimeriaa
Eminent Publicist Goldwin Smith Dies in Toronto at 87
Toronto June 8 Dr Goldwin Smith eminent publicist and advocate of closer US Canada relations died here aged 87 Born in Reading England August 24 1828 he lived in England the United States and Canada a familiar figure in three countries He lectured at Cornell University 1868 1871 and planned his brain to Cornell after death indicating his lifelong scholarly interests.
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Toronto
Goldwin Smith
United States
Canada
England
Reading
Goldwin
Cornell University
Cornell
Hart Green Wilder
Buckeye Briefs From Ohio and Nearby Cities
Reports from Buckeye Briefs record a series of incidents across Ohio and adjacent areas. A man jumped from a pier at Middle Bass Island. a real estate figure, brother of General Beatty, died by suicide. A colored man died after clothing removal and a forceful bath. a foundry worker died after a fright incident. Alsdorf loses renomination for state senate. a boy is shot by his brother. additional oddities and local notices appear.
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Sandusky
C.T. Uppin Beatty
Pittsburg
John Beatty
Columbus
Middle Bass Island
Four Ohio Prisoners End Penitentiary Solitary Penance
Four inmates at the Ohio penitentiary, including John Bre Erine of Pickaway county and John O Connor of Dayton, were placed in solitary confinement on bread and water after an escape attempt via the wall route. They were reduced to the fourth grade and lost good time, as Deputy Warden Resoh reports. The item notes promotional copy for Chas Schmidt & Co. and a quip on personal magnetism.
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Columbia
John Breerine
Pickaway County
John Garland
Summit
John O'Connor
Dayton
Evan James
Ohio Penitentiary
Resoh
Time Card Hocking Valley and Rail Schedules
Transit listings show Hocking Valley schedules with daily times to Marion Columbus Bucyrus and Delaware. Frequent departures include northbound from Columbus every hour on the half hour from dawn to late night and southbound to Marion with hourly options and Sunday adjustments.
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Hocking Valley
North
Marion
M. Electris
Cara
Columbus
Delaware
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