Record pace: 127.3 mph on Pennsylvania flyer
The PA fast six hours from Crestone Ohio to Chicago sets a record at 127.3 mph, a mile every 28.3 seconds, shaving three minutes off the 18 hour New York to Chicago plan. Amid engine trouble and delays, crews still cut 16 hours to 16 hours by future schedule aims as officials consider a sixteen hour NY-Chicago run.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crestline
Regislar
Fort Wayne
Underwood
Erie Railroad
Chicago
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Railroad
New York
Pensylvania Railroad
Jersey City
Matanee
Hobart
Ind
Samuel Moody
Western Division
Health Office Deaths Record From Washington DC Area
Health office record lists numerous deaths up to age 78 in Brookland and Garfield and Wash hospitals. Names include Ferdinand D, Jas Flak, Stella Hellas, Jamea W Philiga, Ancie Yerman, John Telliver, Leroy Witlama among others. Ages range from 2 to 78 years with locations in Washington DC and Lincolnville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookland
Mari
Ferdinand D
Turane
Garner
Stella Hellas
Sharks Kelis Wael
Rutan Payne
Jamea W
Philiga
Garfield Hosp
Ancie Yerman Fee
John Telliver
Alghemes Wittiama
Lincolnville Boc
Leroy Witlama
Lincolnville
Saat
Notice of Marriage and Death In Major Papers
notices advertise marriage and death insertions in various leading newspapers without extra charge or telegraphing. publications listed include New York Times Boston Globe Buffalo News Cincinnati Enquirer Chicago Record Herald Philadelphia Public Ledger Pittsburgh Dispatch Providence Journal Ligon Republic St Louis Republic Ajax Post Standard Minnesota Tribune Cleveland Plain Dealer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waellsgion
York Times
Boston
Giore Buffaloolpter
Cincinnati! Enquirer
Chicago
Fast Time on Lake Shore Trains Sets New Pace
An inspection train between Buffalo and Chicago arrived in seven hours and fifty minutes, two hours faster than the new eighteen hour Chicago to New York schedule. The Lake Shore Railway introduces bath and pressing services, stenographer aid, valet and maid, plus en route mail service aboard the Twentieth Century Limited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Til
Buffalo
Lake Shore
Michigan
New York
Meadem
Empire Bapress
Lakesshoro
Labor Leaders Meet Growth of Organization in AFL Session
In Beranton Pennsylvania on June 12 the executive council of the American Federation of Labor convened with President Samuel Gompers and key officers present. Gompers outlined a West tour, discussed unity and expansion, and plans for a Pittsburgh lecturing trip ahead of the November convention. Treasury figures showed eight months ending May 31 with a balance of 108,017.94 and income of 141,074.03, plus per member dues of 70,401.52.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beranton
Executive Council
The
American Federation of Labor
Samuel Gompers
Cigarmakers’ Union
James Duncan
Granite Cutters’ Union
John Mitchell
Mine Workers’ of America
James O'Connell
Machinists
Max Morris
Retail Clerks’ Association
Thomas I. Kidd
Woodworkers’ Union
John B. Lennon
Journey
Trade
Varios
Gompers
Pittsburg
Federation
Dysehe
Ladies’ Ger Ment Workers Union
New York
Cleveland
Treasury
Morrison
American Federationist
Textile
United Garment Workers
Mrs Gould Angrily Demands Pay for Kilkenny Castle Plans
In a Nassau County Supreme Court suit architect Abner J. Haydel claims Mrs. Howard Gould ordered him from her hotel room, branded him a "damned architect," and threatened to eject him. He seeks 954,742 for nineteen plan series and related work on a Sands Point castle replica. The trial details exchanges from 1901 to 1903, with later meetings at Haydel’s Fifth Avenue office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haydel
Gould
Kilkenny
Apedal
Washington, Post
Mineola
S. 1
Supreme Court of
Nassau County
Abner J. Haydel
Howard Gould
Hid Aite
Plana
Sands Point
Ireland
Castle Gould
the Waldorf
Goulds
Heydel
Sands
Miss Roosevelt Returns From Visit to Wallingfords
Miss Alice Roosevelt left Cincinnati at 4 0 today for Washington via the Pennsylvania after a ten day visit with Mrs Buckner Wallingford and Congressman Nicholas Longworth. To avoid a crowd she boarded at Torrence Road station with Longworth, then sat with him until departure. A hundred neighborhood children gathered to catch a glimpse as Roosevelt and Longworth waited for the train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Cincinnati
Alice Roosevelt
Pennsylvania
Buckner Wallingford
Wallingford
Nicholas Longworth
Torrence Road
Longworth
Mies Roosevelt
Mr. Longworth
Miss Saverine
Virginia primary date to be set for August amid campaign strain
Special to The Washington Post reports Virginias political calendar tightens as the State Committee seeks a date for the August primary nominating state officers and a U S senator. The Richmond meeting plans to curtail campaigns amid physical and financial strain, while a Montague celebration with a large U S flag is set on East Cary street. The State Republican convention to choose governor, lieutenant governor, and attorney general will be held in Lynchburg June 22 with about 800 delegates and minimal black representation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Richmond
United
East Cary Street
United States
State Committee
Lynchburg
Peace Parley Ties Russia, Japan to Peace Move
Roosevelt orchestrated a global mediation push with Russia and Japan to end the war, aided by Germany and France backing peace. The President received both nations responses via Count Cassini and Lloyd Griscom, and prepared to publish the texts once written replies arrive, signaling a coordinated diplomatic endgame.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
State Department
Lloyd C. Griscom
Tokyo
Washington
St. Petersburg
Count Cassin
Russie
Count Cateini
George V. L. Meyer
Takahira
Griscom
Germany
William
Baron Speck von Brernburg
Kaisera
Meyer
Nicholau
Tsarskoe-Belo
Roosevelt
France
England
Austria-Hungary
Italy
Going to Massachusetts for Harvard encement
The traveler plans to return to Massachusetts for the Harvard encement on the Ith and 2th instant. He expects to depart Boston on the night of the 2th and reach Oyster Bay the morning of the 25th instant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
Harvard
Boston
Kate
Oyster Bay
Witte of Mission Rumor Ties Berlin Conference
Witte, head of the Russian supply ministry, plans to travel abroad in two weeks on public business possibly to Berlin to confer with a Japanese prince. Rumors link his visit to potential peace talks and Russia’s Eastern policy, with experts noting his deep understanding of Japanese positions and past opposition to aggressive Far East policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
St. Petersburg
Witte
Sometites of Ministers
M. Witte Ta
Arimgewa
Ponce Frederick Willian
M. Witte
Sisures
Alexief
M. Bemopra~zoff
Far Eastern
Far East
Port Arthur
Visi
Japan
Hlaselschidh
Russia
Jana
M. ‘Witte van Chancelor von Buelow
Norderney
Hanover
M. Hurlno
War Element Rallying In Paris Amid Peace Efforts
Paris dispatches indicate a rising war element within official circles as the Russian stance and war party activity sharpen. The Temps notes a strong rally of the Huselans allied with a protest against peace moves, while World continues to back President Roosevelt's push to halt slaughter. Baron Rosen meets with the Russian Embassy and Ambassador Nelidoff, but no new negotiation details emerge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
St. Fetereburg
Russia
Tempy
Nfluer~ Tal ‘Huselans
Linevitch
Roosevelt
Aimiar
St. Petersburg
Tempa
Baron Rosen
Nelidoff
McCormick
Tas
Anti Jewish Riots in Brestitovak Leave Dense Destruction
Special Cable Dispatch from Warsaw reports an anti Jewish riot in Brestitovak starting yesterday noon. A whole street of Jewish quarter shops was wrecked and troops fired into the mob, killing twenty four and wounding thirty eight, mostly Jews. Soldiers patrol to keep crowds from ruined Jewish houses while Jews defend themselves with revolvers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Pont
Warsaw
Brestitovak Aince
Motera
Tokyo Statesmen Meet Before the Throne
A morning council in Tokyo included elder statesmen cabinet leaders top army and navy officials the crown prince Gen Prince Fushima Lieut Gen Prince Kanin and Commander Prince Yameshima. Foreign affairs says the meeting had no link to the peace question.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Tokyo
Army
Navy
Prince Fushima
Prince Kanin
Yameshima
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Tributes to Roosevelt Highlight Diplomatic Triumphs
London newspapers praise President Roosevelt for his diplomacy. The Morning Post calls it a personal and national achievement, saying no other leader would have dared to attempt what Roosevelt has accomplished. It compares his impact to Lincoln’s, noting Europe and Asia recognize his leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Roosevelt
The
Morning Post
Lincoln
Europe
Kidney and Bladder Troubles Cured by Swamp-Root
Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root praised as a great kidney remedy curing kidney and bladder troubles uric acid issues rheumatism and back pain It claims to improve holding water and nocturnal trips after liquor use Contains offer for a free bottle and booklet sent by mail from Dr Kilmer Co Binghamton NY Mention appears in The Washington Daily Post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
In &Cent
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N
Washington Daily Post
Roosevelt’s Popularity in Russia Cited by Times St. Petersburg
The Times correspondent in St. Petersburg asserts President Roosevelt is now the most popular man in Russia. The piece credits his insight and Meyer’s ambassadorial skill for guiding the moment to offer advice, aiding the Agadir peace conference initiator to accept it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
St. Petersburg
The
Times
Roosevelt
Russia
Meyer
Morocco rewards Germany in Moroccan diplomacy
A Fes dispatch notes German friendship with Morocco yielding minor commercial concessions. Diplomatic circles view the move as a potential precedent that could unsettle the status quo, possibly provoking a crisis if France abandons patience. The Moorish officials see Count von Tattenbach-Ashold as a guardian angel for backing the sultan against French pressure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Fes
Morocco
Pays
France
Bultan
Vin Tattenbach- Ashold
Fejervary Chosen Hungarian Premier in Vienna
In Vienna on June 12 General Baron Fejervary was received by Emperor Franz Joseph and named Hungarian premier. He will assume office June 16 as parliamentary deputies meet, with a likely neutral cabinet. The move sparks speculation of a crown driven military dictatorship in Hungary and a possible no confidence vote by deputies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Baron Fejervary
Francia Joseph
Stephen Tisza
Baron Fefervary
Hungary
Mont Pelee Shows Renewed Activity At Dome
Mont Pelee in Martinique again exhibits volcanic activity with sharp flashes and a strong plume, the June 12 report noting a cloud descend toward Le Precheur and a mud outflow into White River Valley. The dome lit up at night and minor tremors occurred, but authorities deem the activity not yet alarming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort de France
Ilend
Martinique
Mont Peles
le Precheur
White River
le Frecheur
Deaths of Maj. James C. Bush and Charles C. Barnes
Maj. James C. Bush of the U S Army Artillery Corps dies at Fort Warren Boston Harbor from apoplexy aged about 60 born in Connecticut served in the Philippines health declined his widow and a daughter survive. Charles C. Barnes aged eighty a prominent horseman and former Tattersall's manager in Philadelphia dies the same day in Evansville Ind, with no immediate relatives noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleltn
Tim
Georgetown Chiveraity
Mary J Cullen
James F. Cullen
Fuieral Frontier
St Patrick's Church
Hurtal Mount Olivet
Doi Uherty
Ceesila C .Dougherty
Thomas Dougherty
J J. Dougherty
Maryland
Fortheast
Holy Nant Church
Harthbrecht
Seventh Street
Josephing Hartbracht
HFS Sundentys
Nellion
John W
Mary C Hayes Bynera
Wil Mickle
B Street
Lowiss
Mopom
Atlantic City
Amelia W
Charles E. Lewin
Chevys Mhise
Chorley
Mills
Tsage
Leo's
Fendry
Murray
Olcinck
David Murray Foner
Hiatate
D Street
Glenwood Cemetery
Philadelphia
Phillips
Carrin Elner
Chirtes Phillips
John Fond Nannie & Bennett
Boston
Mass
Fort Werren
Boston Harbor
James C. Bush
U.S A
Artillery Corps
Bush
Connesticut
Philippines
Evansville
Ind
Charles C. Barnes
Tattersall's
His Father's Temperament and Miss Tourgee's Literary Path
From the New York press, Miss Aimee Tourgee, daughter of Judge Allen W Tourgee, is expected to follow him into literature. A keen horsewoman and artist, she studied at the Philadelphia School of Design and belonged to Buffalo Society of Artists and the Art Students League. In New York, she befriended Ruth Johnson and Louise Gable, daughters of notable authors, forming a trio of aspiring writers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albion Tourgee
New York
Prasa
Mies Aimee Tourgea
Allen W. Tourgee
Tourgee
Ulle
Chautauqua
Thautauqua Assembly
Misa Tourgee
Philadelphia School of Design
Buffalo Society of Artists
Art Students’ League
Miss Tourgea
Ruth Johnson
Richard Malcolm Johnson
Baltimore
Louise Gable
George W. Cable
South
Louiss Cable
Tourgeo
Mayville
Miss Johnson
Tadee “Tourges
Roem
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pennsylvania Fiver
Ohio
Crestiine
Ada
Mansfield
Chile
Jona T White
Columbia, & C
xia @enner
Atbin
Ows
John B Ballenger
Mary E Button
PD J Richard
Crooklyn
Fannie Menanie
Samuel B Canby
Delia Taylor
Robert F Bush
Nannie R. Williams
Herndon
Valto G Forrin
Edna G Kimball
Meleon Jenifer
Sarah 2
Morris Joseph D Aghby
Crestin
Gertrude
Terry George Wo Mach
Emma V. Kiteen
Borigfeld
Waltar
Campbell
Colle Carter
Edwin 7 Boykin
Lena B Abelten
Janes T Corr
Cora J. Hawking
John L Baeamuller
Rochester
N. Y
Virginia Wo Flszaugh Bijan § Haynes
Gato City
Florance Mo Campbell
Buena Vieira
Clarence O Jones
Wilasbeth Lawton
Richmord
George Carroll
Huttis Carter
Wilbur
Smith and Nestle
Wells
Josn & Pelham
Emma Pendleton
John B Oden
Alada Corbett
Samuel & Hoss
Mary Harrie
Kaufnan—Blumenthal
Reuscher’s
Carl Kaufman
New_York
Scdve Blumenthal
Washington, D
Health Office Record
Undertakers
W. R. Speare
F Street
N. W
William Lee
Commodiouy
Modere Crematorium
R. F. Harvey's Sons
WERAL
Ee Rourteenth Street
Cadodious Chapel
North
John R. Wright CO
Con
Eens
P. Zurhorst
Torea
Ewears
Pepprchive
LABOR
Council of American Federation At
Gompers Tella
Architect
Howard
Wife
Avereement
Hay
Miss Roosevelt
Virginia
Puck
Bobby
KALON
4Th St
St. Petanoburg
Czar
Hie
Meyers
BS. Petersburg
Russ'su
Count Cassini
Fia
Eiven
White House
Willian
Nicholas
Mapatch
Wes
Paaer
Count Casaint
Clark University
Worcester
Williams College
Williamstown
Willamstown
United States Realty Company
Pennsylvania Avenue
Capitol Building
United States Realty Co
A. BE. Randle
Congress Oe Ee Howard
National Bank Beights
Ellwood C. Jackson
Raf Agway & Ceatric Parlement C Co
Eckson & Brea Oe Py Imnington
Del.cox Receptional Banis, Wethington
A. A. Wilson
Fireae 8 Lens Co
Washington, C
Brothers, Una
East
Warhisston Heights Traction
Washington, D. C
Firemen’s Insurance
7Th St
la. Aves
I Cil Pak ‘Ralbih
Fejervary
Ements
Ocean Stermera
Minnehaha
Vaderland
Antwerp
Dover
Howleyne
Potedan
Rotterdam
Hamburg
Jane
Plymouth
Cherbourg
Bremen
Kaiser Wilhalmer Grome
Mew York
Maj
J. C. Bush
Morton C. Stout & CO
Dandraff
Newbro
Hervelde
Philip G. Affieck
Elias Raff Liquor CO
7Th St. S.W
Coleman
Atlantic & Pacific Mata
7Th & E
Toc
St Gash
5Oe
Buysa Mgbe
Sewins
HUB Furniture CO
A.collins .E
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!