Peace Congress ends as officers named and Panama tolls to Hague
The fourth American Peace Congress in St. Louis adjourned after resolutions urging cuts in U S military spending and sending the Panama toll dispute to The Hague. Theo L Burton of Ohio was re elected president West received recognition. Friction surfaced as the nominating committee was criticized for geographic ignorance.
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Theo. L. Burton
Ohio
West
Charles E. Beals
Chicago Peace Society
United States
Hudson River
Washington
New York
Lyman Abbott
Dr Wiley Finds New Steam Roasted Meats Delicious
A special representative to Chicago inspected Home Meat Preparing Company and found steam roasted meats tender and flavorful. The process, unknown to Dr Wiley, yields table ready meats praised as fit for a King. Hoyt's Steam Roasted Meats bear a United States Government Inspector’s Seal.
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Chicago
Home Meat Preparing Company
Hoyt
United States
Southern Publicity Bureau Established in New York
The Southern Publicity Bureau in New York aims to attract farmers home seekers and businessmen to the South. Backed by state railroads and commerce interests it seeks liberal immigration laws and federal support, acts as a clearing house for South progress and will host a yearly Southern land and industrial exhibit in New York. John H. Leonard is director.
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John H. Leonard
Peace congress elects officers and urges flag use
Mrs Philip N Moore of St. Louis and other Westerners joined as officers and vice presidents. Andrew Carnegie, William J Bryan and William H Taft head the list. The closing sessions adopted resolutions urging churches to promote the use of the American flag with a white border and inviting future congresses, with Le land Stanford University’s David Starr Jordan inviting next meeting in San Francisco.
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Philip N. Moore
St. Louis
Dr. Abbott
Navy League
Jenkin Lloyd Jones
Chicago
Edmon Stanley
Wichita
Hiram Hadley
New Mexico
Frederick Schott
Philadelphia
Society
Andrew Carnegie
William J Bryan
William H. Taft
Theodore Kk. Burton
Ohio
George W. White
Washington, D. C
Benjamin F. Trueblood Washington
Arthur D. Call
Washington
Edward White
Congress
Seldon Memorial Building
Oden
Benjamin F. Trueblood
Peace Congress
United States
Charles W. Fairbanks
Japanese Association of America
David Starr Jordan
Leland Stanford University
San Francisco
Stock Market Slips Amid Weakness and Turbulent Factors
The May 3 market session showed dull trading with small losses across many shares. European weakness, the New Haven expose, tariff talk, bank performance concerns, and looming higher money rates weighed on sentiment as bonds and rail stocks drifted downward while Western issues largely rose in gross and net.
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International News Service
New York
New Haven
New York Central
Amalgamated Copper
American Beet Sugar
American Cotton Oil
American Smelting & Ref’ng
American Sugar Refining
American Tel. & Tel
Anaconda Mining Co
Atchison
Atlantic Coast Line
Baltimore & Ohio
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
Canadian Pacific
Chesapeake & Ohio
Chicago & North Western
Chicago, Mil. & St. Paul
Colorado Fu. & Iron
Colorado & Southern
Delaware & Hudson
Denver & Rio Grande
Erie
General Electric
Great Northern
Pfd
Great Northern Ore Ciss
Illinois Central
Interborough-Met
Inter Harvester
Louisville & Nashville
Missouri Pacific
Missouri
Kansas
Lehigh Valley
National Lead
Norfolk & Western
Northern Pacific
Pennsylvania
People’s Gas
Pullman Palace Car
Reading
Rock Island Co
Southern Pacific
Southern Railway
Union Pacific
United States Steel
Woman Dies in Head-On Auto Collision in Connecticut
Mrs. George H. Jenkins of Unionville died in a late night head-on crash on the Farmington turnpike. Grace Durham, Unionville station agent’s daughter, suffered a fractured collar bone and other injuries. The report lists legal notices and civil actions: Call for Monday on cases including Harry B. Pake, assignee, vs Lein kauf Banking Co and Mabel Chase Thomas vs James Grey.
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Plainville
Conn
George H. Jenkins
Unionville
Grace Durham
Farmington Turnpike
Law
Equity
Berney
Harry B. Pake
Leinkauf Banking Company
Mabel Chase Thomas
James Grey
Thomas
Webb bill passes as Bryan leaves California
Secretary of State Bryan addressed the legislature before traveling to Los Angeles and San Joaquin Valley. The Webb bill, which preserves citizenship rules and corporate land ownership limits, passed after late-night debates and amendments were defeated. Bryan hinted at a Pacific war posture and urged unity as he read a prepared farewell speech before lawmakers.
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Ments
Los Angeles
San Joaquin Valley
Bryan
Johnson
J. O. Davis
Democratic State Committee
A. E. Boynton
Senate
Wright
Boynton
California
Taft
Gillett
Pacific
Cific
Assembly Chamber
Gates
Gaby Deslys Sails for Europe on Olympic
Gaby Deslys sails for Europe today aboard the Olympic with her mother Mme Caire and Harry Pilcer. She plans to return to the Winter Garden in November.
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Gaby
Europe
New York
Gaby Deslys
Mme. Caire
Harry Pilcer
Winter Garden
Humorous remark tops Cincinnati mayor dinner tale at Astor
At the Economic Club dinner in New York City the Cincinnati mayor recalled a ghoulish joke from Horace Annesley about a man who learns he has an incurable disease and has only one year to live. The anecdote was cited as an example of extreme humor.
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Economic Club
Hotel Astor
New York
Cincinnati
Horace Annesley
Horace
New York Tribune
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Southland
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Faust
Edison Kinetophone
Mobile
Crescent Theatre
Ambrosio
Bison
Eclair
Imp
King Baggott
Marcus
Venetian Tribune
Skystone
Ee, Lawrence & Co
FUL Bros
COR Dauphin & Jackson
Ipswich
at _ Men’s
Otis Underwear
Gov
Gray
Hostetter
W. T. Goubil
Dauphin Street
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