Lisbon Tranquil after King and Crown Prince funeral crowd tragedy
Thousands of mourners viewed the king and crown prince in San Vicente Cathedral as caskets were moved to the Pantheon. A deadly crush in front of the church left a child dead and many injured while guards maintained order. Officials doubt a coronation ceremony soon, mirroring Gustav of Sweden, with political tensions rising as republican sentiments grow.
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Lisbon
San Vicente
Manuel
Gustav
Sweden
REPUBLIC PLOT FRUSTRATED IN PORTO CONSPIRACY
A Lisbon telegram from a high Oporto official reports a thwarted plan to proclaim a republic in Oporto. Conspirators including leaders were arrested, militant republicans seen in suburbs, and authorities seized revolvers carbines and written plans. The intent was to seize the city Saturday night invade the governor’s house and imprison officials.
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Marseilles
Oporto
Lisbon
Franco Still in Bordeaux in Seclusion
Franco, former premier of Portugal, remains in seclusion at a Bordeaux hotel since Friday. He has not left his room or emerged publicly, stirring curious and sympathetic interest as observers await his departure and destination.
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Franco
Bordeaux
France
Senhor Franco
Portugal
Bordéaux
Funeral at Lisbon as monarchy mourns Portuguese king
The funeral of King Carlos and Crown Prince Luiz drew dignified ceremonies through Lisbon with processions from the royal chapel to San Vincent de Fora. Troops guarded the two mile route as ambassadors and state officials followed the royal coffins. Separately, released political prisoners sparked republican cheers at Caxias fort. Franco arrives in Bordeaux from Portugal, wary and guarded, after long travel.
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Tte
Caxias
Ten Men Die In Port Hood Coal Mine Blast
Six miners and four loaders were crushed to death in a Port Hood Nova Scotia coal mine explosion at about 7 30 am turning the day’s work to tragedy. Rescuers from more than 300 workers found no gas or afterdamp, and most victims were native Highland Scots descended. The scene at the bankhead drew distressing reactions as bodies were brought to the surface.
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Port Hood
N. S
Cape Breton
Ratgull Relaxes Hold MacLean Tangier Bonded Release
Caid Sir Henry MacLean, held seven months by Ratgull, is turned over to the British charger Wattaires in Rabat good health though older. He plans to rejoin Abdel Azia. In Jackson Ky a youth, Hargis, admits self defense after killing his father Judge Hargis. hearing postponed with no remorse. Roosevelt wire says federal troops leave Goldfield Nev March 7, state police to take over.
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Maclean
Young Hargis
Jackson
Fel
Beach
Hargis
James Hargis
Goldfield
Carson
Nev
Sparks
Presidet
Roosevelt
New York to Paris A1 Six Teams Start From Times Square
Six teams from four nations will start the New York to Paris automobile race on Wednesday with Mayor McGellan giving the start at Times Square. The route includes diversions via Yonkers, Irkutsk to Paris, Alaska, Siberia, and crossings of the Arctic regions, with a finish in Paris after months of travel and icebound hurdles.
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Times Square
Givan
McGlellan
New York
McClellan
New York City
Broadway
Riverside Drive
Yonkers
Paris
Irkutsk
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Rocky Mountains
Wyoming
San Francisco
Alaska
Siberia
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California
Seattle
Valdez
Nome
Bering Straits
East Caps
Arctic Sea
Lena River
Moscow
St. Petersburg
Berlin
Drift 752 Miles in Canyon by Nesqes crew
Charles R Russell and EB. R Monett rowed sixteen feet through Grand Canyon of the Colorado from Green River Utah to the mouth, a perilous voyage with rough rapids near Bright Angel and Hermit Creek. They started at Green River and covered about 75 percent of the distance in 14 days despite capsizing and boat damage.
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Charlea
Russell
EB. R. Monett
Grand Canyon
Colorado
Robert B. Stanton
Niagara
Diamond Creek
Monett
Green River
Utah
Professor Fletcher Dead
Louis, Feb. 10. Professor Bidg win Louis Fletcher, eldest son of Governor Thomas Fletcher, died here. He served five years as professor of practical engineering at Christian Brothers' College. Bryan speaks at Montreal, Feb. 10, before two meetings limited by church size.
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Louis
Bidgwin Louis Fletcher
Thomas Fletcher
Bryan
Montreal
W. J. Bryan
Pennypacker Dragged In Cass Trial Turns on Letter
In Harrisburg authorities report the Sanderson contract case turned dramatic as Stanford B. Lewis testified Architect Huston drafted a letter to former Attorney General Carson. He stated the missive stated Huston’s role and was prepared at the suggestion of ex Governor Pennypacker ex Auditor General Snyder and Carson to be a whitewash.
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Sanderson
Stanford B. Lewis
Huston
Carson
Samuel W. Pennypacker
Pennypacker
Snyder
Liberty in sight for Thaw hospital release decision
Dr. Lamb, superintendent at Matteawan State Hospital, says after about thirty days he may certify to the court and urge Thaw’s release if still insane becomes doubtful. Commission in lunacy unnecessary. Physicians have not yet full observations. Thaw remains a model prisoner with special privileges.
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N. Y
Lamb
State Hospital
Harry K
Lig
Stanford White
Britton DB
Bvang
A. Russell Peabody
Thaw
Evans Asaid
Calf as Easy as a Male Calf Says Dairywoman
At the Wisconsin state agricultural convention Mrs Addie F Howie a leading dairy authority from Elm Grove argued women are better suited to manage cow farms. She urged ample water for cows to water milk and warned against chasing only pure blood stock while noting Americans have harmed cattle through overzealous breeding.
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Ralacra
Madison
Wis
Addie F. Howie
Elm Grove
Hitchcock to resign boon to Taft campaign
Washington February reports announce the retirement of Frank H. Hitchcock from his post as first assistant postmaster general. He will lead Taft's active campaign for the Republican nomination. The exact date is expected around February 15. Dr. Charles P. Grandfield will succeed him as first assistant postmaster general.
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Fep
Frank H. Hitchcock
Hitchcock
Taft
Charles P. Grandfield
Triple tragedy at Pine Ridge wife kills two daughters and self
Deadwood South Dakota February reports a Sioux wife of White Eagle killed her two grown daughters then herself as a despondent response to his imprisonment for alleged liquor on the Pine Ridge Indian reservation. Also notes 20,000 mile auto race from New York to Paris set to start Wednesday with vehicles departing Times Square at 11 o'clock.
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White Eagle
Self
Deadwood
I. D
Pine Ridge Indian Reservation
Nquoron
New York
Paris
Tinges Square
Crisis and Craze Shape Modern England’s Reputation
An essay discusses two forces driving public attention in modern England crisis and craze. It notes how historical figures would seek publicity today, from Shakespeare to Garrick, and contrasts fame needs with enduring achievements, citing social exposure through sensational events like thefts, fires, and legal actions as today’s reputation builders.
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England
Idia
Shakespeare
Crormwell
Garrick
Devonshire
London Truth
The Strange Part and Secret of Success
A fragmentary quotation contrasts men and the secret of success with a joke about selling it to wives. The text centers on SHadhabshyides or related name as the source of the odd claim.
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Shadhabshyides
Postmasters General Order Affects World Subscribers
Postmasters announce an January 1 1908 effective rule denying second class mailing to subscribers in arrears. The World will cut off all readers in arrears beyond January 1 1907, sending statements to those overdue. The notice also includes unrelated ad copy for digestives and patent medicines.
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Postmasters General
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