Baltimore conference seals new bishop in Methodist Episcopal Church
At the Baltimore General Conference on May 31 Bishop Henry W. Warren consecrated Rev. Dr. William F. Anderson of New York and other candidates, forming a crowded consecration with bishops and presenters. The service featured prayers, readings, and a post ceremony reception on stage.
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Baltimore
Methodiet Episcopal Church
Henry W. Warren
William ¥. Anderson
New York
Jenda
Dra
William F. Anderson
John L. Nuelaen
Berea
Ohio
William A. Quayle
Chicago
Chas. L. Smith
Pittsburg
Wilson
Lewis
Sioux City
Town
Edwin H. Hughes
Green Castle
Ind
Robert McIntyre
Los Angeles
Cal
Frank Aristo
Washington, D. C
Warren Shr Goodsell
Gondsef
Moore
Warren
Walden
Cincinnat
Malianew
Auburndale
Mass
Cranston
Malo
Roy
Anderson
Bashford
Bhanghal
Ching
Neely
Gustave Visits William in Berlin May Day Visit
King Gustave of Sweden and the queen arrived in Berlin and were greeted by the emperor and royal family. Troops lined the route to the castle as the royal visitors received enthusiastic applause. That evening the emperor toasted the guests, praising continued cordial German Swedish relations and increased trade.
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Berlin
Gustave
Sweden
Cantlo
Germany
Stratford Burglary Suspect Szantho Captured After Years
Deputy Sheriff C B Stagg returns from Joliet Illinois where Ferdinand Szantho alias Charles Acker is ordered to serve approximately one year in state prison for burglary. Connecticut authorities pursued him for about ten years linked to a ten year old break in at J B Hallett’s Bridgeport summer home that yielded 2000 dollars in goods. Max Wellenstein was the co defendant who served his five year term.
Taft Defends Speech On Grant At New York Address
Secretary of War Taft disputes claims his Decoration Day remarks accused General Grant. He asserts admiration for Grant and his memory and explains the passage was about Grant's earlier weakness with drink, citing sources and a moral to overcome adversity. In other news consular agent F. Falcon of Neuvitan Chicago is found dead in a Pullman berth due to heart ailment at Union Station.
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Grant
Washington
William H. Taft
New York
General Grant
Mr. Gatland
Boys Hold Up Train in Great Falls Four Youths Arrested
In Great Falls Montana May a group of youths Mercedes Hatch William Randall aged 17, Marvin Then 15, and George Creswell 10 planned a railroad hold up. They confessed to police detailing the scheme and the youngest Hatch allegedly directed the operation. The four face charges after the failed heist left conductor Mek Hayes injured.
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Great Falls
Mont
Thes Boyd
Havi
Albert Hatch
William Randall
Marvy
George Creswell
Tandal
Rheams
Creswell
Hateh
William Company
Ing
Mek Hayes
Cannon On Auto Tour To Landis Home Indiana
Washington May 11 Speaker Cannon Senator Hemenway of Indiana and Ty W Busbey secretary to the speaker left Washington at 2 PM on an automobile tour. The destination is the country home of Representative Landis at Deth Indiana. The party will then proceed to their homes with an extra car for baggage and frequent stops. The trip aims at rest and recuperation after the stress of Congress.
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Washington
Cannon
Hemenway
Indiana
Ty. W. Busbey
Landis
Deth
Ind
Oldfield Wreck Near Lowell Delays Night Travel
A car driven on the Lowell Tyngborough Boulevard overturned after a tire burst near Varnum avenue. Barney Dufield of Toledo and Mrs. Oldfield sustained serious injuries including a spinal injury, a gash to the eye and an ankle fracture. Police report a heavy 60 power machine tipped over in the curve. Mrs Oldfield was taken to the hospital with injuries. Also noted was the death of Rear Admiral Jackson McKimell at his home aged 74 from heart disease. he served in the Atlantic cable expedition and under Farragut on the Hartford.
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Lowell
Tyngaborough
Barney Dufield
Toledo
Ohio
Toreph O'Brien
Beaton
Oldfield
Robert Allen
Martford
Conn
Par
Antover
Mass
Varnum Avenue
Jackson McKimell
United States Navy
McKimell
Farragut
Hartford
Bicycle collision injures Hebrew clothier in Oak Street
A fast Italian cyclist struck 77 year old Samuel Jond, a Hebrew clothier of Oak Street, leaving him with a possible skull fracture and severe injuries. The rider fled after the collision as bystanders summoned aid and a special constable investigated the incident, noting the cyclist lacked a badge and failed to warn.
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Nik
Simon Tread
Samuel Jond
DeFairest
de Turco
Fred Reigret
Yernehy
Chiat Cowlon
Tod
Panera
Rity
Shot Her Sweetheart in Watertown Double Shooting Tragedy
In Watertown New York May Misa Huppen twenty five shoots her sweetheart Bates Laidlaw after a quarrel then fatally wounds herself. Laidlaw is seriously injured but likely to survive while Huppen dies from the self inflicted wound. The incident occurred on a Jefferson county farm following family troubles and a confrontation with Tanto Lalchow mother of Tanteo Lalchow.
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Watertown
N.Y
Misa
Bates Laidlaw
Laidlaw
Miss Stoppen
Jefferson County
Miss Huppen
Laldiow
Miss Nippen
Mim
Moth
Lalchow
Rocks May Retire from New Haven Fire Department
Reported possibility of Engineer John Rocks resigning and retiring after a disabling accident three months ago. Rockets fate tied to letter expected for the monthly meeting with commission members signaling a probable gal unitary resignation and permanent injury likely ending active service after ten years with Engine Company 4.
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Neema
New Haven
Bince
Grand Avenue
Hamilton Street
John Rocks
Engine Company 4
Engineer Rocks
Rocks
Enginees Rocks
Ocean Mail Bill Faces Victory After Temporary Setback
Senator Gallinger says the ocean mail bill survived senate and house votes and will likely win in December. He notes foreign ship interests in Liverpool and London overreact to the May defeat and cites shifting Republican support in the Midwest as key to eventual passage. He emphasizes inland states may now back ocean mail service and merchant marine despite lingering subsidy opposition.
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Washington
Senate
House
Friends of the Teasure
Liverpool
London
Hamburg
Gallinger
New Hampshire
House of Representatives
Middle West
South America
Mr. Perkins
Rochester
Japan
China
Philippines
Australasia
New York
Spain
Ohio
Rocky Mountains
Ocean Mail
Mid-West
Ocean Mall
Honest Pay for Service in Ocean Mail Legislation Debate
The article argues for pay based on actual service and critiques Western misunderstandings of ocean mail laws. It claims European shipping combinations fear robust American competition and control nine tenths of ocean carrying, earning over 100 million annually via emigrant agencies and propaganda.
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Ocean Mall
Warship for Samos dispatches reassure island
Constantinople advices report a Turkish warship with a commissioner has arrived at Samos to relieve the garrison and restore the governor Konassix Effendi. He issues a calmness proclamation and pledges to preserve Metr privileges. The Porte views the unrest as over. Turkey may reoccupy the island.
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Constantinople
Sing
Samos
Hins
Konassix Effendi
Porte
Turkey
Ialand
Bryan fills Valentine crowd with frontier interest
William J. Bryan spoke in Valentine Nebraska drawing nearly two thousand listeners. Ranchers from distant farms and stockmen traveled up to a hundred miles and cowboys arrived by varied conveyances to hear his address on religious schemes, making the frontier town lively.
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Valentine
Neb
William J. Bryan
Nebraska
Mr. Bryan
Bse
Kingston 250th anniversary observed with church services
Kingston N Y marked its 250th anniversary with day two events as thousands visited. City pastors delivered sermons tied to the historic occasion while Major General O O Howard spoke on Abraham Lincoln at Firehouse church and again at Worth Street Basilica. Governor Hughes’ father Rev D C Hughes led a union meeting. Excursions to nearby sites were popular with guests.
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Kingston
N.Y
O. O. Howard
Burlington
Abraham Lincoln
Fireight
Worth Street
D. ¢. Hughes
Hughes
Aldrich Heads Currency Commission Plans Broad Inquiry
The currency commission formed by President Pairbanks and Speaker Cannon met in Aldrich's committee room to organize and discuss plan outlines. Eighteen members including Aldrich and Vreeland will pursue a three to four year investigation of U S currency and banking with Europe, aiming for a seaside report by mid July.
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Washington
Currency Commission
Pairbanks
Cannon
Aldrich
Vreeland
Arthur Shelton
Senate Committee On Finance
House
Sensator Aldrich
United States
Europe
Thi
Great Britain
Hale
Teller
Bur
Padgett
Bailey
New Yo
New, England
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Wil Boe
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Bvaslon
Ocean Mail Bill
Bryan
Howard
Kingston, NX
Morrow
Philadelphia
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