PAYS 12000 CUSTOMS AT NEW YORK PORT
W D Sloane and Mrs Sloane arrived aboard the Kronprince with a large consignment valued as the highest personal purchase abroad paid in duties at the port. The haul included about 40 trunks of luggage, gowns for Mrs Soth, various wearing apparel, and paintings. Duty totals and appraisals were noted, with costs of the items and travel accessories described as part of the customs examination.
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Washington
New York
W D Sloane
W & JJ
Sloane
Cecile
Stoane
Varius
Sleness
Plan To Loot Houses By Baby Carriage Scheme
The account describes a woman planning to walk with a baby carriage to reach open doors or easy through gates, enter houses to take items from hat racks and lower floors, then place them in the carriage and hand them to an accomplice. On being challenged she would claim she was seeking Mrs Riley.
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Ste
Riley
Nine Year Old Girl Burglar Prisoned After Long Chase
A chaotic scene in Williamsburgh New York involved a nine year old girl posing as an innocent baby while carrying loot including carnage dresses and clothing. Police pursued through crowded streets until capture occurred by accident amid a festival bustle.
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Williamsburg
Aliens Abroad and Warning About Foreign Work in Region
The article discusses Americans studying aliens abroad and the risks of foreign workers in specific regions. It mentions government officials, travel, and possible foreign influence while noting marriage and death notices in the same issue.
No Coat No Show A Letter Carrier Fights 5 Cent Theater
Local letter carrier Charles Ritchie plans a complaint to the Postmaster General after a theater manager demands he go home for a coat before allowing entry. Ritchie, dressed in summer uniform, is refused admission to a cheap 5 cent cinema on Pennsylvania Avenue, provoking an indignant stand as the manager remains unyielding.
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Charles Ritchie
Postmaster’ General
Ritchie
Bernard Shaw
Charles Rutchie
Pennslvania Avenue
Walere
Noth Ng
Kaisers and Czar May Meet in Baltic Voyage
Reports hint at a possible meeting between Emperor Nicholas II of Russia and the German Kaiser on the Baltic, echoing the 1905 St Petersburg encounter. No confirmation yet, but officials note such a staged encounter could unfold during the ongoing foreign affairs discussions and telegram exchanges.
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St Petersburg
Fumperor
Nicholas
Russia
Imperor
Germany
Ressian Foreign Aflue
Mo Rors
Koro
Walliams
Fmperii
Bimkoe
Coroner suspects suicide in Jamestown woman death
Coroner admits doubt on Mrs Heroy Noble’s death near Jamestown twelve miles east of the city. The 53 year old woman had predicted she would die on June 28 and died Sunday night in her home. No violence or self harm signs were found, but the coroner suspects suicide and has designated two surgeons to perform an autopsy.
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Jamestown
Stevday
Heroy Noble
Noble
Gororer Iston
Corones
Sam Foyd
Buffalo Hil
Buffalo Springs
Endi Bank
Forths
Parkers Court
Fort Smith
Yats Turner Turnbull
Tle
Loguittet
Frank Tong
Atoka
Frink Tang
Tandyfolsom
Mhiefarah Woods
Rim
Turnbulls
Aftra
Standard Oil Men Stay On Retire Rules Highlight Case
Testimony from William Ro Wing, company sales agent, described pension and retirement provisions at Standard Oil. Employed staff may retire at 1 percent of the average daily pay over the first ten years, with 2 percent after ten years, and death benefits of 2 percent. Cross-examiner Kling denied claims of below cost sales in Albany to force competition out.
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Rewlock
Corporrtion Willam Ro Wing
Kling
Standard Oil Company
Albany
Haskins Defeated by Plumley for renomination
St Johnsbury delegate Kitureuge Haskins of Brattleboro who has represented Vermont's Second district in Washington for eight years was defeated for renomination at the Republican district convention in Newry. Frank H Plumley of Northfield won the nomination by a vote of 217 to Tad. Plumley, 64, a University of Michigan graduate, has served as judge of Vermont's court of claims and as lecturer on international law at Norwich University.
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Kitureuge
Haskins
Brattleboro
Newry
Waslington
Frank H Plumley
Northfield
Tad
Plumley
Great Britain
Venezuela
University of Michigan
Court of Claims of
Vermont
Norwich University
Bishop Brent on Way Back for Washington Call
Bishop Brent left for Boston to consult a specialist. If doctors forbid return to the islands he will accept the Washington diocese appointment. Regardless he plans to return to the Philippines in September and has a wish to remain here.
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Islands
Mann
Brent
Boston
Tropics
Philippines
Fugitive State Collector Convicted in Embezzlement Case
New Orleans reports Ferdier and Dudenhefer a former State collector found guilty of embezzling about 346,000 of State funds. Sentence deferred. He vanished a year ago, bond company refused to pay, suit followed. Dudenhefer later returned to New Orleans posing as a seaman on a freight steamer.
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New Orleans
Ferdier
Dudenhefer
Dudenhhefer
Baltimore
Btate
Dudenhefers
Central America
Paris taboos hats at theaters to curb excess size
The Paris theater commission led by Prefect of Police Lepine will prohibit women from wearing hats of excessive width in theaters. Violators face fines. The measure follows numerous scenes during the latest run of the season as large Teadgra became unreasonable.
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Bpeds
Paris
Theater Commission
Lepine
Memorial museum dedication for poet Thomas Bailey Aldrich
Portsmouth New Hampshire hosts a Tuesday dedication for a memorial museum honoring Thomas Bailey Aldrich. Attendees from New York Philadelphia Baltimore and other cities joined Mayor Wallace Hackett and the Aldrich Memorial Association president for the event. Noted participants included prominent literary figures from the Guild of Massachusetts Mabie Gilder and Watson Gilder. An engine poem memorializing Aldrich was read by Aretha Robert Druidges of New York. The house where Aldrich lived has been restored to its former condition.
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Thomas Bailey Aldrich
Munhall
New York
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Hoston
Wallace Hackett
Thomas Bark
Idquh Memoria Association
Gos
Irtrs Guild R
Massachusetts
Hamiltonr Wright
Burglars May Save Chapel From Extinction
New York July 1 The plea of two reformed burglars and the immigration of Rev Albert Birch who donated his meager salary to the cause were the means Tuesday of saving Hope Chapel a mission of the Fourth Avenue Presbyterian Church at 339 East Fourth Street from extinction. Pastor Mi Bruchios led a turbulent meeting at Fourth Avenue Church to wind up the chapel. Trustees had voted to close for financial reasons and sell land, but the two burglars testified to Hope Chapel's aid to them, delaying action until September. The chapel will remain open this summer.
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Sp Lal
Agens Res
New York
Albert Birch
Hulf
Boy Murderer Still a Child in Ohio Penitentiary
Reports detail the transfer of Robert Rosenecker and the case of the 12 year old condemned for manslaughter in 1902. The son kills a younger boy, mutilates the corpse, and hides it in a brush pile before becoming an inmate at Mansfield.
Bright Eyes Wins in Court Over Guardianship
In a Brooklyn appeal, Bright Eyes the Indian spirit maiden defeats Justice Abbott’s guardianship order for Edward Vand Vanderbilt. The New York Supreme Court reverses, finding the sheriff’s jury improperly compensated, vacating the guardianship and prompting further legal steps to protect Vanderbilt’s daughter and property.
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New York
Bright Eyes
Edward Vand Vanderbilt
May & Pepper
Brooklyn
Supreme Court
Vanderbilt
Abbott
Peppe
Appeilite Urvision
Soldiers Create Riot After Newspaper Criticism
Soldiers from the artery garrison at Fort Wor den stirred a July 1 demonstration into a riot after a newspaper story criticized a veteran. The Frening Call office glass was broken by missiles. A dozen intoxicated men fought Chief Barclay and three officers. Col Cummings sent provost guards. all soldiers found were arrested.
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Pot Townsend
Vandahem
Artery
Fort Worden
Barclay
Col Cummings
Carpenters Union Agents Jailed for Strike Injunction Violation
Chicago labor action: John J Brittain George H Lakey and Charles G Graasel, agents for the carpenters union, were sentenced to thirty days in jail for violating a building strike injunction issued by Judge Carpenter for the Mears Slayton Lumber Co. A similar penalty from June 1 was upheld to allow further violence evidence. The defense claimed unawareness of the injunction when strikes were called.
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Chicago Sty
John J Brittain
George H Lakey
Charles G Graasel
Carpenters Union
Carpenter
Mears Slayton Lumber Company
Zeppelin Discusses Big Airships and Landings at North Adams
Count von Zeppelin told the Society of German engineers that airships must be large and land on land with proper stages. He argued air resistance declines as surface area increases, enabling bigger ships. A North Adams ascent failed to rise. a later Berlin test of a new military airship lasted 90 minutes for its first ascent.
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Society of German Engineers
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Jie
Warwick
Mass
W Torse
W R
Warwk
Berlin
Maj Grass Chef
Billion Corps
Arm
Vere
Turnbull Brothers and the Choctaw Outlaws of Indian Territory
A historical reminiscence recounts Turner Turnbull and brothers as violent guardians who executed horse thieves and outlaws along the Blue and Boggy rivers. It covers robberies, hangings, and shootouts before federal law, detailing their Robin Hood aura, tribal justice, and eventual quiet settlement after courts stabilized the territory.
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Mulhogee
Chicago
Dean Turner Iswanbult
Cidde
Winchester
Luc
Turnbill
Turnbull Brothers
Tirter
Simon
Daniel
Cadio
Hoggy
Turnbull
Jay
Menber
Wilburton
Indian Territory
Thestler
Spent Big Money At Albany In Opposition To Gambling Bills
State filings reveal about 950000 spent against Hughes measures and 1.6 million spent by the Jockey Club and race track associations in Albany to defeat gambling legislation. Several associations listed payments to lawyers and firms, with totals approaching 50,000 as more groups yet to report join the expenditures.
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Jockey Club
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Tulsa
Brighton Beach Racing Association
Buffalo Racing Association
Empire City Trotting Club
United Hunts Racing Association
Frank
Black
Jes Stons & Auerbach
Vermonters Name Ticket for Governor Nomination
Montpelier July 1 Lieutenant Governor George H Prouty of Newport was nominated for governor by the Republican State convention. Other nominations include Lieutenant Governor Dr John A Mead Secretary of State Guy W Bailey State Treasurer Edward H Devitt Auditor Horace F Graham Attorney General John J G Sargent The platform endorses Roosevelt leadership and calls for faster crime punishment, equitable taxation, government supervision of public service corporations, and natural resource conservation. Four presidential electors were chosen.
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George H Prouty
Newport
John A Mead
Guy W Bailey
Treacrer
Edward H Devitt
Horace F Graham
John J G Sargent
Roosevelt
Bryan resolutions fail at Democratic district meet
Special to The Washington Post Portland Maine July 1 The Democratic district convention attempted to pass a resolution urging the Denver convention to nominate William J Bryan for President The bid failed after two forms were tried The gathering adjourned with delegates protesting unfair treatment by anti Bryan forces John Clark Scates of Westbrook named as the First district candidate for Congress
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Portland
Denver
William J Bryan
John Clark Scates
Westbrook
Congress
Firet
Prisoner Struck by Sentinel in Political Prison
A prisoner named Joey Jal was fatally wounded today when a prison sentinel discovered her using a mirror to signal to fellow inmates. She was at a window when struck by the sentinel, marking a fatal incident inside the political prison.
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Joey Jal
L—Mme Snerstmmova
Prigan Sentinels
Alo
Brazil Japan clash over naval race in Atlantic and Pacific
A New York Herald Tribune analysis argues Brazil and Japan may clash over a large fleet buildup to secure naval superiority. The piece warns against Japan using Brazil as a base for a global naval expansion and urges swift decisive steps to protect Atlantic and Pacific coastlines amid rising tension.
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New York
Kealla
Atlan
Pio de Jan II
Herati
Walington
Brasil
Berlin
Brazil
Japan
Pacific
Avs
United States
Atlantic
Oast
Lemoine Arrested After Missing Paris Court Appearance
A Central News dispatch from Paris reports Henry Lemoine who failed to appear in court on June 17 to answer a defrauding charge regarding diamonds has been arrested at Constance in Switzerland while awaiting bail.
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Central News
Paris
Henry Lemoine
Julius
Constance
Switzerland
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