German steamer Consul Gros tuck cited as international pirate
Haitian officials deny exiled Venezuelan president Cipriano Castro aboard the German flagged steamer Consul Grostuck now in Haitian waters. The German government repudiates ownership, as U.S. and Haitian authorities consider possible seizure or transfer while Castro’s presence remains disputed and under review by diplomats.
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Gross Tuck
Castro
Venezuela
Navy Department
Emesny
Berlin
Congal Grostuck
Asx
Tf Castro
Europe
Port-au-Prince
Haiti
Offirmly
Ciprianio
Toe
Serting
Trestarch
Cipriano Castro
Vencanela
Ember Umbria
Foreign Office
Sgraeruck
Consultros- Suck
Died notices and funeral details from scattered reports
DIED. RANSON died Thursday June 13 191? burial at Fowlerville. WIEILMAN suddenly Wednesday June 10 at residence 618 D street northwest GOTTLIBB beloved husband Louisa Hellman aged six years seven months. Frank Geier's Sons funeral 1113 Seventh Street north Friday June 16. Interment Rock Creek Cemetery. Inwood West Virginia Weidnesday morning June 19 at 10 o'clock funeral in Ger randstewe Wy Va.
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Ranson
NRV
Fowlerville
X. x. Wieilman
D Street
Gottlibb
Louisa Hellman
Frank Geier
Seventh Street
Ives
Rock Creek
Philadelphia
Inwood
W. Va
Annie Willett
Gerrandstewe
Wy Va
Unsuccessful bid to fly German flag on sold Italian cruiser
A company that sold the dismantled Italian cruiser Imbria, now called the Gros tuck, failed to secure permission to fly the German flag. The message, dated June 15 from the Gros tuck commander to his wife in Germany, notes the attempt.
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Germany
Ilamburg
Ticket Swindle Charged In Nationwide Ticket Counterfeiting
Chicago reports arrest of conductor John E. Farris his brother William L and printer Joseph Hart in a U.S secret service case. Police seized electrotype and zinc plates for Cleveland Columbus and Indianapolis street car tickets as they reveal a long running counterfeit scheme. Taft admitted printing thousands of tickets and said he was hired by the Farris brothers. The trio will face Cleveland court.
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Chicago
John E. Farris
Aliionis Central Railroad
William L
Joseph © Hart
United States Secret Service
Farris
Cleveland
Columbus
Ohio
Indianapolis
John Farris
Taft
Tday
Farris Brothers
Maine's Hull in Sight as Hull Fragments Surface
Reports from Havana and Maine detail the battleship Maine hull damage with ribs bent, decks upheaved, and bulkheads crushed. As cofferdam water drops, investigators hope to probe the wreck to locate officers missing, including Ensign Merritt, while rescuers work to pump out water and assess further destruction.
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Havana
Maine
Black
Engineer Corps
Thhey
Ensign Merritt
Lieut
Jenkins
Emperor Nicholas Visits U S Fleet at Cronstadt
In Cronstadt June 15 Emperor Nicholas toured the second division of the U S Atlantic fleet commanded by Rear Admiral Charles J Badger. He spent about two hours aboard the Louisiana and signed portraits for Admiral Badger and the captains of the Louisiana Kansas New Hampshire and South Carolina. The visit occurred despite rain and took place aboard the Russian yacht Alexandria with Admiral Niloff accompanying.
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Cronstadt
Russia
Emperor Nicholas
Charles J. Badger
Peterhof
Admiral Badger
Louisiana
Kansas
New Hampshire
South Carolina
Alexandria
Lawistina
Imperial Visit Details With Russian Squadron Meeting
Admiral Grigorovich and Rear Admiral Zilotti led the preparations as the American squadron stood ready to meet the Russian monarch. The shore leave was restricted during the day and the imperial party left Peterhof at 4 46 o clock.
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Grigorovich
Zilotti
Peterhof
Moonshiners in Tenement Raid Nets Spirits
Internal revenue officers seized a complete moonshine plant on New York City East Side, 600 gallons of sugar mash and many demijohns. Spirits measured 150 proof and were sold to neighborhood grocers. Three arrests were made including alleged proprietor Max Cohen and two Black men, reportedly the first Black moonshiners arrested north of the Mason-Dixon line. Degree Given to F G Carpenter. Wooster University conferred the degree of La Coupean on Frank G Carpenter of Wahington, 20.
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New York
Internal Revenue
Max Cohen
Mason ‘and Dixon Line
F. G. Carpenter
Wooster
Ohio
Wooster University
la. Coupean
Frank G. Carpenter
Wahington
First Baseman Brown Shot Dead in Albany Struggle
Albany June 15 First Baseman Arthur Brown of the Albany State League team died after four bullet wounds at a Pearl Street rooming house. Actor John V McStea claims he was attacked while seeking to see Mrs Brown and fired in self defense after a struggle.
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Albany, N
Arthur Brown
Albany State
John V. McStea
New Orleans
Pearl Street
McStea
Brown
McS&tea
MecStea
Wilkes-Barre
Montreal
Trenton
Stock Exchange Suspends Booker Partner in Speculative Account
New York June 15. F W Duryea a member of the stock exchange was suspended for three months by exchange officials for accepting a four thousand dollar speculative account from an employee of a member of the exchange.
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Stock Exchange
Booker
New York
F. W. Duryea
The
National and State Bank Examiners Set Joint Meeting
New York June 1. A historic joint meeting of national and state bank examiners is planned for July 6 in New York. Comptroller Lawrence C. Murray proposed closer ties between the two departments. National Bank Examiner Charles A. Hanna will chair, with 40 New York State examiners, 7 New Jersey State examiners, and 8 national examiners from New York and New Jersey slated to attend.
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National
New York
Lawrence C. Murray
United States Treasury
National Bank
Charles A. Hanna
New Jersey
New York and
New Ship Line Formed For Gulf to South America
A new steamship company the Mississippi Valley South America and Orient Steamship Company filed its charter in New Orleans with 100000 paid in. It plans routes to the west coast of South America and to the Orient as soon as the Panama Canal opens, backed by Mississippi Valley merchants and business men.
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Gulf and
South America
New Orleans
Mississippi Valley
Orient Steamship Company
South Amelia
Orient
Panama Canal
Aussissippi Valley
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Denied Castro
Hay
State Department
Guantanamo
Deny Castro
Washington
Cincinnati
Providence Journal
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Syracuse Post-Standard
Uchicage Record- Herald
St. Paul Pioneer Press
Lbuttale Courier
Rochester Herald
New York Timea
St. Louis Republic
Beaton Globe
Pitteborg Dispatch
Philadelphia Public Ledger
Geo. P. Zurhorst
Mndertaker
East Capitol
J. William “Lee
Pennsylvania Ave
N. W
John R. Wright Co
SXSW
R. F. Harvey's Sons
TORS
Telephone North
WM. H. Sardo & CO
Chi Ph Lincoln
Um Sierras
Fons
Vanson
Viententn
James T. Clements’ Sons
Frempt
Himelent
Serilee
Rhone West
R. S
Revents
St. NW
A. Costello
R. Pumphrey & Son
Maryland
Rockville
K. Thos
M. Hindle
F Street
K A. Speare
Pss
Odern C
M. J. Falvey
I Secret Service
George H. Duncan
Jane W. Webster
Arthur W. Thompson
Charles A. Carrigan
Vera M. Mortarity
John Ft. Shannon
William FR. Trisapanglo
Mary E. Ramonds
Henry J. Cutler
Arthur G. Miller
Bessie B. Roberts
James H. Taylor
Harvey A. Cassel
Fredericksburg
Nellia F. Roach
Stafford County
C. W. Whitmore
Arthur Lowa
Emma L. Tasker
Charles
Harry B. Tarslor
Caray
Morris Richard
Goldia Januski
Baltimore
G. Silverstone
Walter Ferris
Minnie
Clark
Health Office Record
John
Eleanor Sullivan
Grant D
Bertha
Simmonds
John F
Martha Edwards
Effie B. Schieckler
George
Johanna Ackerman
Franklin
Eva C. Jost
Roscoe K
Addie P. Walters
Alexander
Burkie M. Heng
King C
Orra Spindle
Harry
Clara R. Hart
William F
Marguerette A. Mahaney
Lawrence C
Sarah A. Bradley
Louis V
Louise Mazza
Harry C
Lillie M. Johnson
John KE
Mary KE. Carrington
Harry Paul Eivele Ambush
James and
Maud Johnson
William and
Alice Bowen
Fred and
Mamie Drew
James C
Daisy Armstrong
Joseph A. Burnbaugh
White House
Margaret Daley
Gov
Hoxpl
John H. Howell
Maple St
Takoma Park
D. c
Medora B. Yeatman
New York Ave. Nw
Frederick T. Power
Irving St. Nw
Robert FP. Everett
Lb St. Ne
Karl Martin
Potomac River
Aqueduct Bridge
Wiliam
Scheide
Walter F. Fee
St. Mnw
Edna Chapman
Paducah
John L. Lowrey
Hamlettsburg
To-Kalon
To-Kalon Wine CO
D. J. Kaufman
A. B. Kirschbaum & Co
Penna. Ave
CZAR
U. S
Badger
East Side
Albany
R. Harris & CO
Seventh
D Streets
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