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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1901
Page
2
Reuters reports the queen's illness appears paralysis driven by heavy worry over South Africa losses. Balmoral illness last autumn hinted at danger, with no public confirmation yet. Royal aides anticipate a national update by Monday as Cowes buzzes with foreign press and rising rents.
London crowds gathered as official bulletins from Mansion House and Marlborough House were read with anxiety. A late-night bulletin indicated slight improvement, though private telegrams warned of the seriousness of Her Majesty’s illness and doubts about the outlook.
The article recalls Berlin and Koenigsberg festivities linked to Prussia's 1701 crown, noting Kaiser William as both king and German emperor. It explains coronations are rare, lists monarchs not crowned, and states the German emperor’s role is honorary under a federation of sovereigns with Austrian possessions holding regalia.
Reports from Osborne House detail heightened anxiety about Queen Victoria's condition as newspapers publish tributes and show deep reverence for the monarch. Editors note the queen's universal popularity and influence on state policy, while observers contemplate possible succession implications and national sorrow.
London eyes Queen Victoria's health as reports grow grimmer. Newspapers avoid direct words while readers sense fear amid war impact and royal bereavements. Public mood shifts to caution as officials promise hope yet signal gravity.
In waiting at Christ mas the Lady Churchill affected her vitally while the empire held the keenest suspense for news from Osborne, remembered in the memory of the queens subjects with intense concern.
London dispatch reports Queen Victoria, aged 81 years and 240 days, in poor health after Windsor and Osborne visits. Her appetite waned before leaving Windsor and the royal family surrounds her as Lord Roberts is summoned for consultation amid South Africa war anxieties.
The Aftenbiett tribute from Vienna on January 19 recalls Victoria’s long rule and the many proofs of her enduring reign across years. The report highlights ongoing admiration and historical perspective on her influence.
A historical excerpt defends the queen from political blame and extols a devoted noblewoman who labors to ease human suffering under all circumstances. The passage emphasizes unwavering duty and compassion beyond conflicts.
London reports the princess is at Osborne with her condition described as most grave despite slight improvements. T. Ritchie, home secretary, will join Lord Salisbury there. The note confirms the Princess of Wales’s presence at Osborne.
Berlin report states Queen Victoria’s illness has led to the emperor’s departure for England and the grand court reception scheduled for Monday and Wednesday will not occur.
The Prince of Wales sails to London this morning to join the Duke of York for a meeting with Emperor William. The emperor may travel to Osborne depending on the outcome of the talks.
Emperor William and the Duke of Connaught with their suites leave Berlin for England at six this evening by way of Flushing, traveling on a special train.
London dated January 19 an urgent telegram отправлено recalling the Duke of Cambridge from Paris as a crisis develops and orders await his return.
A brief bulletin from Cowes Isle of Wight reports the queen’s condition remains unchanged at 2:10 am local time. No further details are provided on her medical status or next steps.
Philadelphia coroner's jury finds Father Riegel's death from opium poisoning after an inquest. The priest was found in a North Eighth Street hallway two weeks earlier stripped of clothing and money. Six persons are under arrest in connection with the case.
Berlin reports show widespread festivity with flags and lights for the Prussian bicentennial. Emperor William’s address emphasizes Prussian military discipline and service, while journalists debate navy expansion and peace roles.
A detailed portrait of Victoria's birth May 24 1819 at Kensington Palace her strict upbringing and education and her early promise to rule. It covers her accession May 24 1837 coronation June 28 1838 the public adoration and her steady reign beginning with prayerful accession night and the Westminster Abbey ceremony and royal procession in London.
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