Japanese Contends San Francisco Question Safer By Apology
Tokyo reports the opposition presses urge Japan to demand a public apology from San Francisco and seek equal treatment for Japanese in the United States. Officials in Washington wonder about a public discord, suspecting unpublished Tokyo communications, while investigations into attacks on Japanese targets continue.
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Washington
Japan
Tokyo
Count Okuma
San Francisco
United States
America
Gen. Kuroki
Jamestown
California
State Department
Frisco Investigates Riot at Japanese Restaurant
United States District Attorney Devlin finished taking eye witness testimony on the recent attack in Folaom street and will forward the documents to Washington. Immigration officials report several Japanese attempted landing by misrepresentation of the contract labor law and Devlin is probing these cases. Officials say Japanese were craftier than Chinese in evading the immigration law with many entering via the Mexican border.
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Washington Pass
San Francisco
United States
Devlin
Folaom Street
Washington
Lne
Japan to assist India amid London talks with Grey
London June 3 report says high level talks in London between Prince Fushinil and Admiral Yamamoto for Japan and Sir Edward Grey for Britain centered on naval use and potential aid to India. The negotiations are described as very important and ongoing through cable dispatches to the Washington Post.
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Great Britain
Washington Post
London
Prince Fushinil
Admiral Yamamoto
Japan
Sir Edward Grey
Shaw May Head Merger Among Three Trusts
Reports on Wall Street say Carnegie Trust Company led by Leslie M. Shaw may form a merger with two other trusts. The prospective alliance would total about 50 million dollars in resources. Officials avoided public comment, noting the plan was not yet solid.
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Washington Post
New York
Wall Street
Carnegie Trust Company
Secretary of the Treasury
Leslie M. Shaw
Mr. Shaw
Carnegie Company
Shaw
Twenty Firemen Overcome In Oceanic Ship Fire
Twenty firemen including Fifth Battalion chief Thomas F. Norton collapsed fighting a five hour fire in the hold of the steamship Oceanic tied at Pier 48 North River. Rumors of arson investigated. no damage to hull. White Star Line says fire confined to hold. Oceanic to sail as scheduled. Firemen badly affected, some dragged up ladders, doctors aided by ship staff. Detained Italians later released as investigation continued.
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Washington
New York
Thomas F. Norton
Oceanic
Pier 48
North River
White Star Line
Dr. Kallaghat
St. Vincent's Hospital
Ovesnic
John Garry
Woodbridge Hunter
John H. Dunn
John Cullen
Otto Heelen
John H. Hauarkin
Forgery Case Ties to J Pierpont Morgan Check
In New York on June 3 a $10 forged check drawn on Phoenix National Bank payable to Edith A Merritt led to the arraignment of a black West Side woman identifying as Edith Jones. Held on $1000 bail to identify Merritt, she claimed the maiden name Edith A Merritt and said the check came via someone unnamed. The case centers on a check allegedly signed by J Pierpont Morgan and linked to the forgery, with the victim, Moses L. Frazier, reporting the incident after a partial cash loan.
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Washington Post
New York
Phoenix National Bank
A. Merritt
J. Pierpont
Morgan
West Side Court
Edith Jones
Edith A. Merritt
Moses L. Frazier
Jones
Edith. A. Merritt
Bank Retifiea
Buffalo magnate Hamlin killed in moonlight road crash
Juliea Harry Hamlin, prominent Buffalo clubman and son of famed trotting-horse breeder C. J. Hamlin, died when his car collided with a dust-filled wagon on Williamsville road. Schaller, the wagon driver, and a boy passenger were injured, while Hamlin’s chauffeur and Gavin escaped with minor hurts.
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Hirt
Buffalo
Ciceso
J. Hamlin
Juliea
Harry Hamlin
Williamsville Road
Hamlin
Jacob Schaller
Schaller
John Heckel
Mr. Hamlin
Anthony Gavin
Country Club
Ferreri's Trial Begins In Madrid For Morral Escape
Madrid June 3 The trial of Ferrero Nakens and five others for aiding Morral in the assassination attempt during the royal wedding procession opened amid heavy security. Ferrero disavowed anarchism and said he knew Morral only personally. He has led a mysterious rise from a 600 pesetas a year railway worker to wealth, possibly as a revolutionist trustee. Anarchist placards circulated urging acquittal, police removed them.
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Washington Post
Madrid
Ferrero
Nakens
Morral
King Alfonso
Queen Victoria
Morrals
Ferrere
Heshad
Pastors Build Frame Church In Kansas City
Ten ministers of Christian churches in Kansas City and one evangelist began work on a frame church at Fourth and Wy oming streets. The structure will be built entirely by ministerial labor and should be ready for services by Sunday. Named Roanoke Boulevard Church, it will serve as a temporary place until funds are raised for a larger building. Nearly every local minister is helping.
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Washington Pont
Kansas City
Fourth
Wyoming
Kansas ‘City
Mexican Envoy Creel Elected Ambassador to U S
Enriqueta Creel, ambassador to the United States from Mexico, has been elected and will take the oath in November. He plans to appoint an acting governor while retaining his post as ambassador. The New York exchange election reports Teear ticket elected in New Sark.
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Ei Paso
Tex
Enrlaqua Creel
United States
Mexico
Goveden
Chihuahua
New Sark
Ton
Athe
Loot Betrays Double’ ixFE Burglar Carried Out By Day Was
Detectives linked Fisher a 43 year old former West Philadelphia building inspector to three burglaries after a series of meetings at the union and a sale of stolen silverware. He had worked in building inspection for $2000 a year until 1905, then left the city during political upheaval of 198 and resumed carpentry.
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Union
Saya
The
Silver
Figher
Fisher
West Philadelphia
Bureau of Building Inspection
Railroads face suit six carriers over coal rates
Bonaparte plans to sue Pennsylvania Philadelphia and Reading Chesapeake and Ohio Atlantic Coast Line Seaboard Air Line and Beech Creek Railway for alleged Sherman anti trust violations in coal transport. The government seeks to curb pooling car service sidings and apportioned traffic findings from 1930s inquiries. DOJ expects conviction based on coal flow controls and price effects across the system. The Attorney General has not yet decided on actions, awaiting White House guidance.
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Bonaparte
Pennsylvania
Reading, Chesapeake and Ohio
Atlantic “Coast Line
Seaboard Air Line
Beech Creek Railway
Philadelphia
Reading
Chesapeake
Ohio
Atlantic Coast Line
Beech ‘Creek Railway
Department of
Interstate’ Commerce Commission
Chilean Crisis Ends Across Washington Report
Fragmented OCR text mentions a Chilean crisis ending with references to Santiago and Washington. The readable parts suggest a brief international update, but the source text is incomplete and lacks clear dates, names, or concrete events to anchor a full summary.
Chicago Plans Big Hall for Convention Center
Chicago architects propose a large hall project to anchor a new convention center. The plan envisions a permanent venue with modern facilities to attract conferences, trade shows, and events, boosting downtown activity and tourism.
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Chicago
Count Hippolyte’s Romance Translated for Chicago Widow
A Kinetoscopic tale set in a Paris hotel scene features Count Hippolyte de Serre pursuing a wealthy widow. Chicago friends watch as a maid translates romantic French phrases, turning the count’s passion into comic missteps. The widow rejects him after the translating mishaps reveal his folly.
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Temes ’ Clark
Hippolyte
de Serre
Bop de Pastellane
Ae Ae
Baling
Chicago
Ana
Telegraphers Strike Threat After Union Ultimatum
An ultimatum to Western Union directors demanded by the Commercial Telegraphers Union sets June 12 as the deadline for concessions. If demands remain unmet, drastic action could close the company’s lines, with strike rumors spreading among members.
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Western Union Telegraph Company
Mysterious double find linked to Black Hand tale
Police say a decapitated man was found near Pennsylvania Railroad tracks in Mount Airy. The head was located in an embankment. detectives believe the victim was killed elsewhere and moved to the scene. The body showed no blood on clothes or head.
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Pennsylvania
Mount Airy
Fragmentary note on death inquiry and company investigations
A damaged OCR fragment references death and an official inquiry. It mentions The New York Life Company and Mutual, with vague notes about proofs and actions. The text is unclear and cannot establish a full event or outcome.
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Washington
Ius
New York
Life Company
Europe Balked At Loan For Pacific Companies
European leaders balked at providing a loan to a group of Pacific region companies. The proposed package included 378 reforms and potential retirement provisions, with negotiations centering on finance terms and regulatory safeguards.
Dynamite Attack on Mount Vernon Hotel Prompts Family Injuries
Special to The Washington Bost Mount Vernon N Y June tragedy unfolds at Morroney Wigwam Hotel when Black Hand dynamite exploded after a demand for 500 dollars went unanswered. Mrs Mary Morroney aged 76 lost an arm and sustained severe burns while wife Joseph Morroney scalp injuries, their ten year old daughter Annale burned and disfigured. Victims rushed to Mount Vernon Hospital where Mrs Morroney required amputation. Police hunt the unknown assailant who planted the bomb after a threatening letter allegedly from the Black Hand.
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Washington Bost
Mount Vernon
Joseph
Morroney
Wigwam
Atiise North Fourth
Avenue
Matt Vernon
Mary Morroney
Joseph,Morroney
Écalp
Annle
Mount Vernon Hospital
Benand
Grand Jury Under Teacherly Fire Sparks Reform Doubt
Special to The Washington Post reports June 3 that Judge Foster criticized grand juries as antiquated humbug while noting their manipulation by the district attorney. He cites a veteran insider who calls the system a tool to indict chosen targets, tainting the jury’s independence and integrity.
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Washington. Post
Foster
Sala
Cme
German Prince Bankrupt Seizure of Castle Reported
A chaotic brief reports a German prince in bankruptcy with his castle seized by bailiffs over rent arrears. The scene mentions bailiffs and a tense moment as the prince and entourage interact, then the pair allegedly depart toward an unknown location as officials maintain control.
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Eberwein
Oudwag- Plage
Posses
Lost Ticket and Checks Delayed Berlin Voyage
Leopold Berger, traveling from Washington to sail on Wilhelm der Grosse, had his ticket and $60 checks go missing after leaving his hotel. A telephone tip directed him to 193 Bath Avenue Bath Beach where he recovered the documents and proceeded to the steamer.
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Washington Post
Leo Berger
Washington, D. C
Tomor
Pilice
Serger
raAcney
Bath Avenue
Bath Beach
Berger
Qurued Dows
Mrs McCrea Not Exempt From Railroad Rules
Philadelphia dispatch notes Mrs McCrea wife of the Pennsylvania Railroad president rode the 4 42 express to Ardmore with a party. A conductor questioned the fare and after a brief exchange the excess one cent per ticket was charged and later refunded by the company. President McCrea met the party at Ardmore and the refunds were redeemed.
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Washington Post
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Railroad
Aramorey
McCrea
Sherbourg
Ardmore
Ax Killed Domenico Zizzo in Suspected Family Tragedy
In New York coroner court Antonio Zizzo was questioned about the death of his son Domenico. The mother Catherine Zizzo testified that jealousy and conflict preceded the fatal wounds from an ax. A blood stained ax was shown. she claimed she would act to defend her husband. Jury verdict: death by unknown person. Antonio Zizzo detained. Catherine and children to House of Detention for forthcoming hearing setup by Coroner Acritelli.
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Washington
New York
Antonio Zizzo
James Street
Domenico
Catherine Zizzo
Coronier Acritelli
Acritelli
Domenico Zizzo
Pete the White House Pooch Near Recovery for Bite Feud
Pete rapidly improves after several days at Buckingham Hospital following a fight with rival dog Rollo. Both dogs, once in the White House circle, are linked to the Roosevelt era and Oyster Bay vacation plans. Reports say Rollo sought revenge after jealousy over Pete's publicity and attention.
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Boris
Cassini
Pete
White House
Buckingham Hospital
Rollo
Wes
Oyster Bay
Mr. Roosevelt
Buckingham
Jecca
Rolla
BNR Whso
Judge Garretson Dead of Pneumonia in Morristown New Jersey
Judge Abram Quick Garretson of the New Jersey Supreme Court died at his Morristown home from pneumonia. He was sixty five, born in New Jersey, educated at Rutgers in 1862 and Harvard Law, and had served as a director of several corporations until 1900 when appointed to the state Supreme Court.
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New Jersey Supreme Court
New York
Abram Quick Garretson
Supreme Court of
New Jersey
Morristown
Garretson
Rutgers
Harvard Law
Schoot
Supreme Court
Pardon Offered to Raisouli and Pension Plan in Morocco
A Tangier dispatch reported by Petit Parisien says the foreign affairs minister offered Raisouli a pardon on condition he leases Morocco and resides outside Tangier under a government pension. An associate proposed a tour of British and American music halls, with Raisouli potentially favoring the plan. An auction listing mentions a valuable building at Thirtieth and Cambridge streets.
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Specia
Washington Post
Paris
Petit Parisien
Tangier
of Foreign Affair
Raisouli
Morocco
Ratsoult
Memorial Unveiling for Jefferson Davis in Richmond
Under perfect skies on Monument Avenue the Confederate Veterans unveiled a Jefferson Davis memorial in Richmond Virginia marking the reunion climax. Gen Stephen D Lee warned against politics, quelling calls for Bryan who stood briefly aside with his wife Mrs Bryan. The event drew thousands, featured descendants of Davis, and was hailed as the last great gathering of Confederate Veterans amid Confederate colors and bunting.
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J. Bryan
Gen. Lee
Gen. Evans
Richmond
Maryland
Monument Avenue
Jefferson Davis
Confederate States of America
United Confederate Veterans
William Jennings Bryan
Jefferson Davis Monument
Stephen D. Lee
Bryan
Davie
South
Booth
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Jefferson Davis Monument Association
Maj. 4
Stuart
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