Roosevelt approves list of southern appointments amid Tillman protests
President Roosevelt plans to nominate W. L. Harris postmaster at Charleston and J. Richardson postmaster at Greenville, with Major Micah Jenkins as collector of Internal Revenue. Tillman denounces Harris as a carpetbagger and uses the phrase Blackest nigger in Charleston, while Jenkins faces expected opposition but enjoys presidential backing.
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Roosevelt
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Lst
Tevete
George R. Koester
Senate
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Richardson
Congress
Koesner
Fillman Thas
Tillman
Harris
Charleston
Charleron
South Carolina
Micah Jenkins
Jenkins
DISCUSSING ISTHMIAN CANAL AT CONFERENCE IN DC
Secretary Hay met with Senators Lodge Hanna and Spooner in Washington to discuss how to implement the isthmian canal act. The talk focused on steps to advance the measure and align executive and legislative plans before lawmakers depart for home. Hay explained cabinet considerations and names the discussion as approved by the group.
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Lodge
Hanna
Spooner
Hay
Washington
Bamed
British Cadets Face Rustication For Fires at Sandhurst
London July 2 The time limit of forty eight hours set by Lord Roberts to Sandhurst cadets to surrender those responsible for recent fires expired tonight Twenty seven cadets were expected to depart immediately while the War Office seeks to suppress details of the action in this developing case.
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London
Lord Roberts
Royal Military College, Sandhurst
Enliege
War Office
Woman Allied with a Bishop Board Convenes in Harrisburg
A sixteen member Protestant Episcopal board in Harrisburg opened hearings to determine if Rt. Rev. Ethelbert Talbot of central Pennsylvania conspired with a woman to damage a priest’s reputation. Testimony began with Dr. Irvine and others. findings will be sent to Presiding Bishop Clark for public release.
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Protestant Episcopal Church
Ethelbert Talbot
Central Pennsylvania
C. F. Foley
Wiliamsport
W. Ford Reynolds
Bellefonte
Iugh M. North
Columbia
Philadelphia
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Church of Our Savior
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Colorado
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Drexel & Co
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Maryland
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Baltimore
J. H. Ecclestone
John W. Randall
Daniel M. Thomas
New York
J. Lewis Parks
W. R. Huntington
Francis Lynde Stetson
J. P. Morgan & Co
W. Bayard Cutting
Manhattan
Dr. Irvine
Bishop Talbot
Clark
Rhode Island
Wife and Friend Arrested in Jewelry Theft Case
Philadelphia officials arrested Mrs Allene O Malley and William Hearin on charges of stealing about 309 in jewelry from Dr Joseph O Malley, her brother in law. The two, from New York, face a July 10 hearing after bail set at 1200.
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Allene O'Malley
Austin O’malley
Notre Dame University
Sooth Bend
Ind
William Hearin
New York
Hearn
Five Injured After Passenger and Freight Trains Collide
In a rear-end crash today near Madison Illinois a passenger train and a freight train collided in the east side yards. Five people were injured including Louis Carpenter conductor Springfield with internal injuries Frank Albers fireman Springfield injured inside Charles V Monroe Springfield brakeman with a broken nose Mrs Ilse Gericke Marine Illinois with cut lips. Several freight cars telescoped and the passenger engine damaged. Open switch caused the accident.
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East Side Yards
Madison
Ills
Louis Carpenter
Springfield
Frank Albers
Charles V. Monroe
Ilse Gericke
Marine
Death of Miss Thompson Under Beauty Mask Mystery
The death of Hannah May Thompson at a boarding house on May 29 while wearing a beauty mask remains unexplained. A grand jury refused to indict E W Wesley Johnson, the facial treatment expert, who is jailed with his wife. No charges likely to follow once the jury reports.
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Miss Thompson
Chicago
Hannah May ‘Thompson
E. W. Wesley Johnson
Johnson
Funeral of Morris girl marred by feathering riot
A funeral in a rural area ended in disruption as assailants attacked the procession with feathers and crowd chaos. Nearby residents Zeibert and others were frightened as violence flared and flee to safety. Disturbances tied to local tensions disrupted services and left the town shaken.
Five Victoria Steamship Sinks in Night Collision
A collision at night near an East Asian port leaves seventeen Japanese and three Chinese passengers aboard the steamship V3. The balance of the crew are reportedly held for questions as authorities in Salt Lake City and nearby cities investigate the incident and associated financial losses reported at 490000.
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Orient
Collisit
Kisozawa
Cab Inspection Finds Most New Cabs Not Fit for Street
Chief Ball oversees a daylong inspection of cabs as Dr Carn and nurses assess vehicles. Several cabs fail for rust, weak frames, or lame horses, with only a few remaining in good condition.
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Carn
Ania
Belcisi
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Ball
Atlanta Macon Ready for Race on Fourth
Local horsemen prepare for Independence Day racing in Macon and Atlanta. Belle of Macon is attracting attention with a 2:14 1/2 mark and strong speed. Other featured events include races between Belle of Troy and Harrington Dome, plus pacers Bessie Wilkes Irene S Kathleen Clay Tom McCleary and more.
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Atlanta
Belle of Troy
Harrington Dome
Bessie Wilkes
Irene S
Kathleen Clay
Tom McCleary
Mamie Hatch
Lula D
Telota
Hal Patcher
Stewart Ware
Elgin
Woodall
Candies
Lady “Turner
Little Girl
Strikers Score Appenters Conflict Over Jobs
Strikers report a clash with builders as twenty nine nonunion workers are brought into the city and used for transportation. Employees are said to have induced the men to join and then sent them home, amid deflation of labor tensions and employer pressure.
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Ppenters
Igf G Builders
Joir
Fire in Philadelphia Woolen Yarn District Causes Major Loss
A blaze in Philadelphia on July 2 damaged the first floor of a Chestnut Street building housing James E. Mitchell & Co and Willam er & Co. stores. Estimated loss around 200000 with stock of woolen and cotton yarns badly damaged. Fire spread to adjacent premises at 124 and 126 Chestnut Street.
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Iladelphia
James E. Mitchell & Co
Chestnut Street
Willamer & Co
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