Pacific cable completes world spanning link to Manila
President Roosevelt announces the Pacific cable completes at 10 50 PM eastern time aboard the Anglia. The 8000 mile link from San Francisco to the Philippines sends world wide messages in record times with Taft Mackay and governors sending congratulatory replies.
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Roosevelt
Oyster Bay
William H. Taft
Philippines
Manila
Tufts
Clarence H. Mackay
The
Postal Telegraph and
Commercial Cable Company
Mackay
States
Taft
Honolulu
Transmission of President Message Sets Record
Oyster Bay July 4 The transmission of the president message from Oyster Bay to night is the most remarkable time in telegraph history. It was not until 10 15 o clock tonight that Mr Mackay was notified the cable was ready for the transmission of the president s message.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence H. Mackay
Cable Company
Baker
George H. Usher
Pontus Telegraph Company
Oyster Bay
New York
Honolulu
Roosevelt
President Mackay
Mackay
Postal Telegraph Company
San Francisco
Commercial Pacific
Midway
Guam
Manila
Hongkong
Admiral Dewey
Saigon
Singapore
Penang
Madras
Fourth G7 July Parade in Anaconea Draws Crowd
A July celebration in Anaconea for the G7 parade draws residents and visitors to Port Benton area events. A young woman is reported hurt during the festivities as onlookers watch the processions and local performers.
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Anaconea
Unusual electrocution at Pattsburg celebration
A July 4 crowd at the new courthouse celebration in Keat Falls and Pittsburg suffered deaths and injuries from a high voltage skyrocket and a fallen electric wire. Four people died in Pittsburg when a soaked flag pulled a live line into a street pool, while a horse was paralyzed and bystanders fled as the current surged.
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Keat Falls
John Wise
Hero Frank Collins for Hanna mine disaster saves lives
Reports from Hanna Wyoming describe Frank Collins as the premier hero of the Hanna mine explosion, entering the wrecked Union Pacific mine to rescue workers and carry them to safety before succumbing to after damp. Cheyenne and surrounding cities plan generous aid for victims families while workers continue salvage.
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William Christian
Frank Cullins
Cheyenne
Wyo
Heyenne Rawlins
Laramie
Wyoming
Will Clark Disgusted Arrested Over Speeding in Denver
W A Clark Jr of Butte Montana was jailed after a patrol wagon ride for violating city speed limits. He vowed vengeance on those involved, challenging the arrest as E K Paradise of the Colorado Automobile Company and Clark and Paradise’ s race partners were cited after colliding with L Stevel at Ovenland Park.
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E. K. Paradise
Clorada Automobile Cnpany
Ovenland Park
L. Stevel
Wagner
Mile Honaire
Bosinl
Toils
Alleged Murder Suspect Shot Amid Arrest in New York
Police say a struggle during the arrest of Joseph A. Genar Lamotheer Lamont for an alleged Lowell Massachusetts murder led to Lamotheer Lamont being shot by his own revolver. He remains in critical condition per Lowell Police.
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New York
Joseph A. Genar Lamotheer Lamont
Lowell
Mass
Brecker
Street car plunges from bridge on Center and Larimer line
A traction car on the Center and Larimer line of the Vutaiauirg Railway company jumped the tracks on Linvern avenue today and went over the bridge, falling about one hundred feet. Four passengers plus the conductor and motorman were aboard. three were killed and the remaining two were fatally hurt. the car was completely wrecked.
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Tttisburg
Larimer
Vutaiauirg
Linvern Avenue
Fire on Mississippi destroys floating coal digger
In St Louis on July 4 Patrick Connors was burned to death and Frank Haynes was severely scorched when a fire destroyed the floating coal digger 1 steam shovel Pittsburg anchored in the Mississippi River at the foot of Mullan Street.
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St. Louis
Patrick Connors
Frank Haynes
Pittsburg
Mississippi River
Mullanetree
Three Drownings Reported in Sacramento River
Sacramento July 4 three persons drowned in the river near the city. The victims were John Kember aged 2 Lulu Howard aged 25 and Hattie West aged 1. A rowboat struck piles and lurched throwing four women and one man into the water. two women were rescued.
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Racramento
Sacramento
John Kemmer
Lulu Howard
Hattie West
Two Die in Car Collision in Muffalo NS
Two persons were killed and four injured in a city car collision on the New York trail near Muffalo. The crash occurred in the afternoon and one victim was badly hurt while others were cut and transported to local hospitals.
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Nora Sullivan
Fort Benton
Muffalo
NS. OV
Glane
Eerie
New -York
Umts
Three Hours Behind Him in Chase Across States
Pinkerton detectives trail Hare vey Logan also known as Kid Curry, three hours behind after a breakfast stop in Blyce Ridge Gill. Logan armed and rode toward Murphy, North Carolina, as the chase continues following the discovery of a stolen horse named South Was found yesterday.
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Wyepatel
Knoxville
Pinkerton
Harevey Logan
Kid Curry
North Carolina
South
Logan
Blyce Ridge
Gill
Murphy
Pope Leo XIII Sickness Deepens Amid Talks of Conclave
Rome July 5 A flood of rumors surrounds Pope Leo XIII as authorities weigh secrecy for a conclave while his condition worsens. Doctors report fatigue and potential heart strain from age and a cyst operation in 1899. The pope refuses external consultation, trusting Dr Lapponi and his former surgeon Dr Mazzoni, who may visit.
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Rome
Vatican
Leo
Associated Press
Apostolic Palace
Lapponi
Dr. Lapponi
L. Magzoni
Lappontree
Mazzoni
Mazz Ni
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Pacific Cable
President Roosevelt
Mr. Mackay
N. Y
Theodore Roosevelt
Oyster Bay, N.Y. Duly
Pacific Cable Company
Oyster
Bay
Ess
Anglia
Philippine Islands
Commercial
Paccific Cable Company
United States
Chauncey M. Depew
Grand Central Palace
Zait
Islands
Crarende
Ipineos
Pacific
America
Grover Leland
Cleveland
LOS
Raat
OY Maly
Sipriok
Pach
Jose Simhlet
Que Eye
Port Benton
Pettsburg
John Wisa
Giuseppe Renda
Franseca Statti
Giuseppe Statti
Frank Collins
Hanna
Hanna, Wyo
Union Pacific
Will Clark
Vary
Denver
Wf Clark, Om
Que
Sacramento River
Dolstoi
Pamphiesr
Herlin
Cone Tolsto
Selpsic
Bulive Tarda
William
Pinkertons
Eeade
Dineridue
Pris
Onner
Pope
Saya
Cian
Aside
Digitalie
Lappeni
Osservatone Romana
Lippert
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