Bryan in Norway Defines His Trust A Root Reform Stand
William J Bryan arrived in Trondheim to attend King Haakon VI’s coronation ceremonies and discuss U S political affairs. He stated private monopolies must be destroyed and corporations controlled and regulated, a stance echoed as radical yet now conservative amid changing public sentiment. He planned a Norway stay then England visit before sailing home at August end.
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Trondhjem
Norway
William J. Brian
Haakon VI
Charles H Graves
Bryan
England
Gibraltar
Bryan Drops Money Issue in Editorial Statement
The Washington Post reports Bryan in a Commoner editorial saying the money question will not be detailed, but the principle of bimetallism is vindicated. He asserts the party remains sane and safe as a medium for equal privileges, opposing special favors and radicalism, while aiming to preserve a fair decree under the law.
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Washington Post
Lincoln
Nebr
William Jennings Bryan
Morrow
Chicago
Syetem Ang
Obituary notices for Coakley Cook Green and York families
Married residents from Catskill Providence and Bealeton are named in terse death notices. COAKLEY Wn Jue 19 1908, at his daughter Mire w Willam Jy Town, funeral near Mount Olivet. COOK On Tue June 19 1906 at Providence aged sixty six, interment in Fairfield. GREEN On Tue June 19 1908, funeral from 21 South Patrick Street. MAST Bealeton June 21 1908, Fern Baldwin matriarch, age five. YORK On June 1919, Clarence York husband of Elizabeth, interment at Vonclang and New Jersey papers requested to copy obits.
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Coaklei
Mire
Willam
Thomas Coakley
Johanuah Coanier
Tom Immaculate Coreepgian
Mount Olivet Gemeret
Cook
Tueday
Providence
Johy
Vatre
Ma Ago Punerai
Patrick Street
Arlington
Second Street
John J
Laget
Aloysius
Bealeton
Thursan
Baldwin
Moan
Frank G Middeton
Oscar Shumate
York
Clarence Wy
Elizabeth C York
Vonclang
New Jersey
Albany
Philadelphia
Nework
Local Undertakers Advertise Embalming and Services
A composite ad listing multiple funeral homes and directors including W. R. Speare 940 F Street NW J Wiliam Lee George P Zurhorst and R F Harvey's Sons. It promotes modest prices and first class services with contact telephones and locations across Washington.
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W. R. Speare
F Street
N. W
J. William Lee
George P. Zurhorst
Evaalmer
Sol East Capitol
Eastiz
R. F. Harvey’s Sons
Fourtfeath ST
North
273
Exterminated his family in Placer County murder case
Adelph Weber killed his mother father sister and brother to gain the family fortune and was condemned to death by the Placer County Superior Court in Auburn. The Supreme Court of the state sustained the verdict and affirmed the sentence. Weber later inherited about $6000. He was also charged with robbing the Placer County Bank and gold from the bank was found buried in his barn.
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Washington Post
San Francisco
Adelph Weber
Supreme Court of the State Today
Placer County
Auburn
Weber
Three Days in Open Sea Brings Rescue at Sea
In St. John’s Newfoundland on June 21 the Danish brig Vera landed eight men from the Gloucester fishing vessel Paragon. The shipmen had drifted in dories for three days before being picked up by the Vera near the Grand Banks. Three men were so exhausted they were hospitalized. Belated reports note further damage to vessels and property from last week’s hurricane. several missing ships have reached port in safety.
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St. Johna
Newfoundland
Vera
Dories
Grand Banks
Prisoner’s Wife in Sioux Falls Faces Bail Hearing
Emma Kauffmann wife of Moses Kauffmann wealthy local brewer is in grave nervous decline after prison collapse following murder charge against her maid servant. Her bail appeal before the State Supreme Court at Pierre is expected to succeed and if granted she will be sent to a sanitarium until trial next November.
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Washington Post
Sioux Falla, Dak
Emma Kauffmann
Moses Kauffmann
Kauffmann Haa
Kauffmann
State Supreme Court
Pierre
Supreme Court
Abison
New State Celebration Draws Crowds to Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City on June 2 witnessed a grand New State celebration with excursion trains from the territories bringing vast crowds. Gov Edward W Hoch of Kansas and Gov Frank Frantz of Oklahoma attended, Hoch delivering the principal address at the park amid the day’s lively exercises and public demonstrations.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Edward W Hoch
Kansas
Frank Frantz
Hoch
Pristine Breaks Down. Sent to Stud After Wins
Vanderbilt’s unbeaten three year old Pristine breaks down in training after sixteen straight wins. Trainer Duke says Pristine will be sent to the stud immediately to avoid tarnishing the record of the finest horse in France. William K Vanderbilt owns the horse, and Duke comments in an interview.
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Vanderbilt
Pristine
Paris
William K Vanderbilt
Duke
Vanderblit
France
Plunger Riley Grannan Arrested Amid Track Meld At Sheepshead
Special to The Washington Post New York June 21 Riley Grannan once famed for turf plays faced arrest at Sheepshead Bay after a court officer charged him with nonsupport amid racing bets. His wife Daisy caused the trouble. Grannan, allowed to stay near the track, reportedly won on Go Between and Benevolent. Bail was posted and he was released.
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Washington Post
New York
Riley Grannan
Sheepshead Bay
Grannan
Daisy Grannan
Coney Tsland
SAILS TO VISIT KAISER President Butler Arranges Exchange
President Nicholas Murray Butler of Columbia University sailed for Europe on the steamer Kaiserly Auguste Victoria to confer with Emperor William on a German American university instructor exchange. Paul Morton of Equitable Life Assurance was a passenger with Mrs Morton and Miss Pauline Ort. Explosion Sets Fire to Ice Factory in St Louis. Ammonia tank in Polar Wave Ice Company ignited fumes, causing $50 000 loss.
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Butler
Columbia
New York
Nickolas Murray Butler
Columbia University
Europe
Germany
William
Paul Morton
Equitable Life_Assurance Society
Morton
Mise Pauline Ort
Ine
St. Louis
Polar Wave Ice Company
Taps Honor Pattison in Ohio Funeral Procession
John M Pattison former Ohio governor was laid to rest in Milford with state officials and citizens paying tribute. Cincinnati paused business from 2 to 4 pm per Gov Harris proclamation while banners and guards accompanied the private interment and taps were played after the service.
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Milford
Ohio
Narty Associates
John M. Pattison
Marion le Sourd
Milford Mt. E
Richard He Rnst
Xenia
Corinne Moore-Lawson Sarg
Janson Harmon
Cincinnati
United States
Cleveland
Gov Pattison
Henry Spellmeyer
Ohio National Guard
Hake
National Guard
Premont
Peningtown Pike
Greenlawn
le Sourd
Pattison
Pattigan
Harris
Died by suicide after wife and child’s deaths in New York
Joan T Winn, 40, leaped from a ferry and died in the river. A note pinned to his coat requested burial by an undertaker named in the message and urged the body to be buried promptly. Once prosperous, Winn’s fortunes declined after his wife and child died, his business failed, and illness prevented steady work.
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New York
Joan T. Winn
Deak
Winn
John
Had His Heart Washed After Wounding by Wagon Collision
Los Angeles June 21 A Pasadena contractor C A McCartney survived after a hay wagon collision pierced his chest with a wooden rake prong. Surgeons removed the heart washed away road sand particles and replaced the organ. Indications are he will recover.
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Los Angeles
C A. McCartney
Pasadena
McCartney
Masons Elect Corson in General Grand Officers
Washington man among officers chosen by General Grand Chapter at Boston convocation on June 21. Joseph E Dyas elected general grand high priest. list includes Wiltem co Swain Milwaukee general grand king Nathd Kingsley Austin Minn general grand treasurer John M Carter Baltimore general grand secretary Christopher G Fox Buffalo and others. Steamship movements dated June 21 note arrivals and sailings in Liverpool Hamburg Havre and New York, with several vessels listed and times.
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Washington
Boston
Royal Arch Masons
United States
Joseph E Dyas
Pans
Wiltem Co Swain
Milwaukee
Win General Grand King
Nathd Kingsley
Austin
Minn
Grand Wertice
Bernard G.witt
Henderson
John M Carter
Baltimora Md
Secretar
Christopher G Fox
Buffalo
N. Y
Georga T. Cornon
Washington, DC
Perigbpal Sojournier
Fred W' Craig
Dea Moinec
Joya
Praise for Roosevelt in Paris meets church state view
President Fallieres hosted Robert McCormick and Silas McRee at the Elysee Palace to discuss separation of church and state. He noted his career aligned with policy favoring church and state independence and praised Roosevelt, whose growing renown is widely known in France.
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Paris
Fallieres
Palace of the, Elysee
Robert McCormick
Silas McRee
New York
Churchman
Felleres
Falleres
Roosevelt
France
Majestic Narrowly Avoids Collision With Lightship
In heavy fog off Wexford, June 2, the White Star steamer Majestic nearly struck the Corrngbog light ship at nine p m. The ship was sailing slowly when a light appeared fifteen feet ahead. The helm was put hard apart and the Majestic grazed the light ship. No injuries occurred and passengers were alarmed by the incident.
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Wexford
London
White Star Line
Majestic
Corrngbog
FINE CATHEDRAL IN ASHES IN NICOLET FIRE
Special dispatch from Nicolet reports a disastrous fire destroying the Roman Catholic Cathedral the parish church the Sisters of the Assumption convent and the bishop residence. Over 30 nuns were carried from the burning convent as panic spread. Loss placed at 500000 dollars with cause presently a mystery.
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Washington Post
Montreal
Quebec
Nicolet
Sisters of the Assumption
Mgr Suger
Embezzler Frederick Wilson Arrested in New York
Frederick Wilson, 30, formerly with Title Guarantee and Trust in Los Angeles, was arrested in New York on embezzlement charges involving $20,000. He told officials his act was planned, sent his wife and child to Denver, and said New York’s expense drove his crime. He claimed remorse for his wife but blamed financial strain.
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Metropolis
New York
Frederick Wilson
Title Guarantee and Trust Company of
Los Angeles
W. H Amble
Denver
Wall Street
Jefrauded Street Railway Case In Indianapolis
Ernest and Walter Carruth brothers were sentenced to prison for a street car fraud in Indianapolis. Walter would feign ankle injuries after falling from a car and claim damages, a scheme used to defraud traction companies in multiple cities.
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Indianapolis
Ernest
Walter Carruth
Walter
Wil
Bribery Charge Stuns Alderman in Grand Rapids
An arrest warrant was issued for Henry Peterson of Grand Rapids charging an attempt to bribe Alderman Abe Dykstra with 100 dollars to secure a vote on a saloon ordinance. Dykstra claims Peterson offered the sum to end his opposition in council sessions. The case centers on city regulation action.
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Grand Rapids
Mich
Henry Peterson
Abe Dykstra
Dykstra
Peterson
Petersen Des Ring Dykstra
Dowie Hears Secret Refuge Chamber Feared Masons
Wilbur G. Voliva testifies in the Dowie hearing before Judge Landis in Chicago describing a steel lined secret room in Dowie's residence basement. He says Dowie claimed the chamber was a refuge because he believed Masons plotted against his life.
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Chicago
Wilbur G. Voliva
Dowie
Landis
Federal Court Today
Yeadence
Lion City
Hfe
Russian Army Mutinies Across Siberia and Ukraine
A cascade of dispatches from St. Petersburg describe mutinies at Krasnoyarsk Sebastopol and Ryazan with officers killed and armories burned. Troops disarmed and sentiments spreading, while agrarian unrest grows in Tula Orel and Kursk with landowners fleeing and weapons shipped from England.
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St. Petersburg
Sebastopol
Ryazan
Krasnoyarsk
Yenisei
Siberia
Shurin
Kozmin
Krasnoyarsks
Marine Birjlef
Cronstadt
Moscow
Brest
Nepleuff
Bolschoff Regiment
Viborg
Semenovsky Regiment
Wroscow
Tula
Orel
Kursk
Sheremetleff
Kyraszinsky
Kiev
England
China to Pay Indemnity for Missionary Massacre
Paris reports China signed a treaty of complete satisfaction with France over the February Nanchang massacre of six French Jesuit missionaries. China will pay $200,000 to the missions and $400,000 to the families. French gunboats near Nanchang will be withdrawn.
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Paris
Foreign Office
China
France
Nanchang
Kiang- Si
Grape-Nuts Story Promises Health Turnaround
An Ohio woman recounts how Grape-Nuts transformed her health after years of indigestion and nervousness. She gained over 30 pounds, regained strength, and credits the food with her improvement, noting it helped her sleep and overall vitality. The testimonial, labeled a Postum Co. promotion, urges others to try the nourishing cereal and look for the Road to Wellville booklet.
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Ohio
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
Coronation Ceremony Details and King Haakon Interview
A descriptive account outlines the coronation rites in Trondheim with bishops from Trondhjem Christiania Bergen and the forming of the regnal regalia. The ceremony features anointing, crown, scepter and orb exchanges, and a three part cantata. King Haakon rejects street spectacle, preferring a solemn religious act and expressing fear of photographers.
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Trondhjem
the Storthing
Ttch
Kaiser invites Whitridge to dine with German Emperor
Kiel June 21 The special American ambassador Frederick W Whitridge attending King Alfonso wedding arrived here and has been invited to dine with Emperor William tomorrow The American auxiliary schooner Utowena with owner Allison V Armour also arrived today.
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Kiel
William
Frederick W. Whitridge
United States
King Alfonso
Allison V. Armour
Father and Son In Crisis At London Stock Exchange
Demetrian Schilizzi, an old member and jobber in the American market, shot himself through the heart in the lavatory of the London Stock Exchange today. Authorities report no financial troubles but note domestic worries. His son committed suicide about a year ago.
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London Exchange
London
Demetrian Schilizzi
The
Stock Exchange
Schilixel
Buigide
Women suffragists arrested in Cavendish Square disturbance
In London on June 21 Miss Mise Bullington Miss Kenney and three other leaders of militant suffragists were arrested for creating a disturbance outside Chancellor Asquith's house in Cavendish Square. A crowd waved banners and proclaimed resolve to be heard. Leaders resisted police. Miss Hillington was fined or jailed, others’ cases adjourned.
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London
Mise Bullington
Miss Kenney
Cavendish Square
Asquith
Tinned Meat Tabooed In Ireland Rations Halted
London June 21 War Secretary Hal Dane told House of Commons that tinned beef rations for County Down militia were by local arrangement and not War Office policy. The War Office had ordered a suspension of further American United meats in Ireland pending Lieut. Col. Percy Hobbs report after his U.S. inspection.
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Island
London
Haldane
Capt Craig
House of Commons
County Down
War Office
Dry Dock Admiral Dewey Adrift Off Singapore
The American dry dock Dewey broke adrift near Singapore on June 20 while being towed to the Philippines but was recovered. The tugs Caesar and Glacier towed the Dewey. the Glacier was damaged with a list. Dewey and consorts will stay for several days for crew rest as insurance and repair work proceed. A cable from Commander Hosley reports all aboard well and in good condition with moderate monsoon and a great run of 182 nautical miles. In Bucharest, Premier Cantacuzene and American Minister J W Riddle signed a treaty on patent protection.
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Ebidne
Michelsen
Trondhjem
Loeviand
Archander
Oleson
Trondstem
Blahon
Bergen
Supreme Court
Imeeling
Washington Post
Singapore
Admiral Dewey
Philippines
Caesar
Glacier
Dewey
Navy Department
Hosley
Bucharest
Cantacuzene
J. W. Riddle
Americans At Ascot Races on Gold Cup Day in England
Immense crowds fill Ascot for Gold Cup Day as Americans flock from London hotels in carriages and autos. Ambassador and Mrs Reid, the embassy staff, and Rep Nicholas Longworth and Mrs Longworth join many Americans in the royal enclosure amid a royal turnout and planned continental travel for Rep Longworth and wife.
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London
Ascot
Reid
Princess IO Enter Convent Amid Elvira Reconciliation Hopes
Special cable from Rome reports Princess Elvira daughter of Don Carlos has agreed to quit lover Count Pu ippo Folchi and enter a convent. Acting on papal initiative two Spanish priests persuaded her in Rome where she stays with her sister Princess Maasink. A reconciliation with her father is anticipated before she retires from the world.
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Rome
Spenisa
Elvira
Don Carlos
Pu Ippo Folchi
Prncess Maasink
Hor
Bertha Schooner Sunk After Collision Off Goodwin Light
Eight crew members drowned when the Danish schooner Bertha collided with the Dutch steamship American near the South Goodwin lightship. Only survivor was Peter Norham, captain's son. The American steamed away unscathed and continued to Antwerp for New York.
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Dover
England
South Goodwin
Antwerp
New York
Peter Norham
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la Provence
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Queenstown
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Newport, RI
Juno U-Graf
President Fallieres
Canada
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Jefrauded Street Railway
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Admiral Craig
Red Bank
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Rhode Island
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Pennsylvania
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Tronahjem
Christiania
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Table Waters
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