McClellan invites cities to play congress in New York
Mayor George B. McClellan invites mayors and city department heads to the Playground Association of America second annual congress, September 8–12 in New York. The event aims to discuss wholesome urban play for children, hours, space, methods, and cooperation for better youth recreation nationwide.
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New York
George B. McClellan
Play Congress
Playground Association of America
United States
Madison Avenue
OM Medials
Department of Parks, Education, Charity
Congress
Beare George M'Clellan
City of
Playground Congress
Yale Graduation Festivities Mark End Of Class Year
Amid clear skies and scorching sun Yale held commencement week events with alumni reunions and class histories. Seniors at Sheffield and the old college yard heard year readings by Irwin, Smith, and Ramsey as alumni gathered in Woodbridge hall for executive and law school alumni meetings. In New Haven Annie Henry, 18, living at 185 Ronette street, died after drinking carbolic acid last night. she was found and transported to New Haven hospital but died en route.
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New Haven
Yale
Sheffield Scientific Echdol
College Yard
Sheffield
David Duryea Irwin
Boston
Mass
Harry Dewitt Smith
Hartford
Herbert Hartley Ramsey
Los Angeles
Cal
Woodbridge Hall
Law School
Spooner
Wisconsin
John Proctor Clarke
Supreme Bench of
New York
Vunesz
Annie Henry
Ronette Street
New Haven Hospital
Duel Ends in Double Cattleman Death Near St Vrai
In Albuquerque on June 22 RM Seller and Edward Jones two prominent cattlemen were killed in a duel near St Vrai New Mexico about 200 miles east of Albuquerque. Neighbors and former rivals, their quarrel is believed to stem from an old feud dating back years.
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Albuquerque, N. M
RM. Seller
Edward Jones
St Vrai
N. M
Here
Connecticut Weather Forecast Update
Forecast for Connecticut calls for fair to good conditions with variable winds. An area of low pressure over Nebraska brings cloudy skies and showers to western sections, while central and eastern areas expect pleasant weather and rising temperatures with little change.
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Connecticut
Nebraska
Taft in Danger From Lilley Support in Connecticut
Colonel Osborne warns the Taft ticket could suffer if Lilley runs for governor in Connecticut. Trumbull defends Lilley, arguing his stance would not help the party and could cost votes, while urging party unity and support for Governor Woodruff. The piece analyzes political maneuvers, potential retirements, and public sentiment shaping the GOP's Connecticut outlook.
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Osborne
Lilley
Trumbull
Connecticut
New York Herald
Taft
Granting
Grant
Committee of Investigation
Times
Washington
Lake
Woodruff
Car Detention Law Changes Across States Stamford
June 22 report notes New Yorks rule detains railroad freighters for forty eight hours while nearby Connecticut limits car detention to four days. East Port Chester, Connecticut border region sees interstate commerce concerns raised, with the Interstate Commerce Commission urged to address possible discrimination. The article discusses repair and enforcement gaps and seeks a uniform policy.
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Stamford
Port Chester
New York
East Port Chaser
Conn
State Line
Connecticut
Saa
Light sentences in Blalystock Jewish massacre trial
In St Petersburg on June 22, light sentences were meted out to defendants in the 1905 Blalystock massacre. Eleven Christians and 73 Jews died. 2 and 82 were wounded. One prisoner got three years penal servitude, 13 got six months to a year, while 15 were acquitted. Four convicted of actual killings. others for pillage. Evidence was contradictory with officials and clergy testimonies blaming Jewish agitators, while defense evidence pointed to police and soldiers. Novoe Vremya lamented no impartial inquiry and noted the sentences reflected centuries of distress and tension.
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St Petersburg
Blalystock
Novoe Vremye
Security Holders Suit Over New Haven Merger Bills
A suit by New Haven railroad security holders targets Mackey & Co of New York and asks Connecticut supreme court to affirm action allowing the New Haven company to issue securities for itself and subsidiaries under state authority. The case centers on merger discussions with the Boston and Maine system and involves questions about legislative permission in Massachusetts.
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New Haven
Mackey & Co
New York
N. H
N. H. and
H. Railroad
Supreme Court of Errors of
Connecticut
Nowhaven Company
General Assembly of
Massachusetts
New Haven Company
Boston
Maine
Roosevelt appoints O Laughlin to Japanese exposition panel
President Roosevelt names John C O Laughlin of Washington as secretary to the American commission for the Tokyo exposition in 1912. Salary set at 5000 dollars for four years.
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Saw
Oyster Bay
Roosevelt
John C O'Laughlin
Washington
Tokio
National Lawn Tennis Opens Under Strong Philadelphia Weather
Philadelphia grounds host the women's national lawn tennis championships with a large entry forcing morning matches. Miss Evelyn Sears of Poston defends her singles title as New York reports the North American Skat tournament progresses with 4,260 players in the final rounds and other Paris gossip about Madame Anna Gould.
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Philadelphia
Philadelphia Cricket Club
Evelyn Sears
Poston
Policeman shoots after Savin Rock raid sparks riot
In a Savin Rock disturbance after a hotel raid by State Police Alfred L Rudd Theodore F Downing and William E Jackson clashed with hotel staff. Rudd fired wounding William Thne Jr forearm while Charles Ihne sustained a bad head wound. About 40 000 gathered as Becher Cannon and Tiernan arrested Rudd Hickey and Wallace. Thne Jr treated at the hotel. charges followed.
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New Haven
Shne
Savin Rock
Alfred L. Rudd
Theodore F. Downing
William E. Jackson
Rudd
William Thne, Jr
Charles Ihne
Charles Tine
Spike” Hickey
Jacob Wallace
William Ihne
Ihne
Jackson
Charles Iine
Bescher
Cannon
Tiernan
Hickey
Wallace
Loomis
Charles Thne
Po- Heeman Jackson
Saye
Monahan
Maher
William Trne
Aignor
Omar Platt
William Aine
Claffey estate partition awarded by superior court
Judge Shumway ordered the partition of proceeds from the sale of the Claffey homestead at the corner of St Joseph's cemetery Hamilton Avenue and Silver Street. Elizabeth Claffey administratrix receives 1042.45. remaining shares go to other Claffey heirs as the suit concludes. Norwich report notes Captain Hagberg and Private Morrison details from Connecticut National Guard duty.
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Shumway
Superior Court
Elizabeth Claffey
John Claffey
St Joseph's Cemetery
Hamilton Avenue
Silver Street
Claffey
Thomas Claffey
James
Th O'Neilis
Sidedeo
Norwich
Jume
John ‘A Hagberg
Coast Artilery
National Guard of Connecticut
Fort Terry
Plum Island
Theodore J. Morrison
Hogberg Saye Morrisons
Quarantine Detains Steamer Maracas Over Bubonic Plague Fears
In New York on June 22 health authorities detained the steamer Maracas from Trinidad and Grenada to prevent bubonic plague. Fireman Ignacio Jutritis died aboard Friday June 19 and was buried at sea. All aboard to be observed before landing to rule out disease.
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New York
United States
Maracas
Trinidad
Grenada
Ignacio Jutritis
Brooker Name Rumored for U S Senate Seat
New Haven June 22 reports say Charles F. Brooker of Ansonia is being considered for the Senate seat now held by Frank B. Brandegee. Delegates refused comment and Brooker would say nothing definite, signaling a likely contest among supporters of Brandegee and Hill with the current senator favored by some factions. Brooker declined to discuss the matter.
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New Haven
Charles F. Brooker
Ansonia
United States
Frank B. Brandegee
Brooker
Chicago
Drowning Toll Rises as Heat Sparks Beach Rush
Eleven deaths from drowning and related incidents sweep New York and vicinity over a 24 hour period as heat drives crowds to beaches. Specific cases include John Milton saving three, Frank Kriz and others perishing in pools and harbors, with several youths also drowning near Trenton and Lake Hopatcong. In Cambridge, President Roosevelt talks with Harvard’s Eliot about suspensions of Sidney Fish and Charles Morgan Jr for library rule violations.
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Roosevelt Aska
New York
Eliot
John Milton
East River
Frank Kriz
East Side
August T. Sundman
New York City
North River
Robert Roper
Joseph Bizcanzo
Harlem River
George Williamson
North Beach
Frank Donohue
Sheepshead Bay
Chester Hart
John Gengai
Trenton
N. J
Lake Hopatcong
Cambridge
Mass
Roosevelt
Harvard
Charles W. Eliot
University
Sidney W. Fish
Charles Morgan, Jr
Fish
Morgan
Red Top
Conn
Red
Oyster Bay
Isac
Loeb
Sidney Fish
Charles Moregan, Jr
Bold thief snatches diamond stud at Union Station
At Union Station Hartford a well dressed man grabbed a two and a half carat diamond stud from Lord of 15 Center street as he stepped from a train from Springfield. The thief wore a newspaper and escaped down the platform, dropping the hat and slipping away. Police suspect he carried a second hat and a watch chain.
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Hartford
Vine Se
Lord
No 15
Center Street
Union Station
Springfeld
Mr Lord
Asylum Street
Chicago
Eastern
Cites
American Society of Civil Engineers
Denver
Burtington
United States
O Hagan Sold to Waterbury in Connecticut League Move
Lynn captain and first baseman Narry O Hagan of the New England league was sold to Waterbury of the Connecticut League today after tensions with fans and management. Shortstop William Miller, suspended by Lynn, also sold to Waterbury to fill the position. Both report to Holyoke tomorrow.
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Lynn
Narry O'Hagan
Waterbury
O'Hagan
William Miller
Holyoke
City News Highlights From Elm Street Reunions And Local Happenings
Miss Julia P Hayes plans to attend the Wellesley class of 07 reunion at the college while others look toward the Yale Harvard game in New Haven tomorrow. Richard Lynch dies at his home on Baldwin Street. funeral arrangements to be announced. Kellogg lodge Masons attend service at A M E Zion church with a memorial sermon. Public interest swells as heat drives trolley and cream dealers. swimming pool at Hamilton Park under focus for city needs. sidewalk grade differences noted on Washington street as work continues along St Francis Xavier church property.
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Loop Club
East End
Julia P. Hayes
John F. Hayes
South Elm Street
Wellesley College
New Haven
Richard Lynch
Baldwin Treet
John
George
David
Patrick Gorman
Kellogg Lodge
A. M
A. M. E. Zion
Foresters’ Hall
Pearl Street
Fairfax
Hamilton Park
Washington Street
Baldwin Street
St Francis Xavier Church
Srivan
Dancing Teachers in Convention in Toledo and Amoy Report
Two hundred men and women from across the United States and Canada attend the annual convention of the United Professional Teachers of Dancing of America in Toledo Ohio. The event runs through the week. Admiral Sah commands the Chinese Pelang squadron at Amoy with the cruiser Hai Yung preparing to receive the American battleship fleet.
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Dancing Teachers
Toledo
United States
Canada
United Professional Teachers of Dancing of America
Amoy
Sah
Hai-Yung
Fleet
First Mass Celebrated at St Joseph's Church
Rev Father Gruszas, recently ordained in Chicago, celebrated his first Mass at St Joseph's Lithuanian church on James street. A crowded congregation from nearby towns attended as Gruszas, a former James street resident, begins his priestly duty in the Chicago diocese. The parish, led by Father Law, praises his success at the seminary and anticipates his future assignments after a short stay.
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St Joseph's Lithuanian Church
James Street
Gruszas
Chicago
St Joseph's Parish
Father Law
New Military Camp Planned at Pine Camp N Y
June 2 at Pine Camp New York a permanent military camp for the Department of the East may be established here as an outgrowth of maneuvers. General Oliver secretary of war inspected the area and witnessed a mock battle. He expressed high approval of the camp plans and urged Congress to approve a permanent East Department camp.
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Pine Camp
N. Y
New York State
Oliver
Tle
Congress
Department of the East
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