Did McKinley Fear War With Germany Source Claims
Berlin July 5 A writer using the pseudonym Carolus Adolphus claims McKinley sent a telegram to Admiral Simpson warning of imminent war with Germany. The letter says the dispatch followed the Dewey incident and aimed to protect Germans, yet the real aim was to seize the Philippines.
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Spain
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Carolus Adolphus
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Land of Liberty
Philippines
Stuthen White
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Wolhelmstrasse
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Washington
Cavanampaign
Mckinley
Cibin
Nerves Shattered by Telephone Buzz in German Case
Berlin July 3 A ruling by the imperial supreme court cites appeal from a judgment in an insurance dispute. The defendant argued an alleged telephonic obsession caused by disturbances affected the plaintiff, but the court found many objections could be dismissed. It held there was a probable but not definite link between the buzzing and the plaintiff nerves, and that the subsequent illness could be connected to the accident policy terms.
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London S Fighting American Beef Trust Rise
London reports a dispute over curbing American beef companies at Smithfield market. A special committee recommended against interference, noting trade conditions and shifting control over ten years. The corporation seeks inquiries on sections under American contracts and financing, amid unclear Smithfield influence.
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Turdans
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Beef in Cold Storage for Eighteen Years Exposed
London reports a quarter of beef stored since February 1896 in Bris bane Australia and Malta for military experiments was shown at Smithfield Market for an hour and a half. It appeared sound though faded and was returned to storage with hopes it may reach a century. The beef used ammonia brine refrigeration through an ammonia compression machine under government ownership.
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Australa
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Wl Wuta
The Up-to-Date Bride in Cincinnati
The Cincinnati school superintendent promotes a bride preparatory course teaching plain cooking laundry care door repair water leaks first aid for emergencies and table service. The program aims to conserve a husband’s income and curb household waste as a model housekeeper is sought in Cincinnati.
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Cincannati
Shackleton Plans Advance Across Polar Continent
London reports Shackleton’s expedition preps include sausage skins as the main portable nutrition. Sir Ernest outlines a 19 hour day due to cold and hunger, with lard, dried milk, oats, and nuts on a tight 16 ounce per man ration. Two ships Aurora and Endurance prepare, one to Weddell Sea and one to return from the far side.
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New Zealand
Man Sentenced for Disturbing the Peace Over Loud Singing
A blacksmith named Charles Funsiell of Tunstall was fined and sentenced to prison on a charge of disturbing the peace after his loud hymn singing during a July church service. Witnesses described the racket as nerve-wracking to attendees and the defendant elected jail in lieu of a fine. The piece then shifts to a humorous reflection on loving neighbors, arguing that a party line prevents true neighborly affection due to constant intrusive knowledge and interruptions.
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Naval Reserves Plan Summer Cruise Aboard Rhode Island
Plans for the eastern states naval reserves include an annual summer cruise aboard the battleship Rhode Island. The ship will depart Fort Monroe Virginia for training and maneuvers with crews aboard the vessel.
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No Hebrew notices in Palestine cities
A July report from Jerusalem notes Turkish orders against posting notices in Hebrew on walls in Palestine cities. The piece links the crackdown to Hebrew language revival spurred by immigration and education, with Yiddish and Hebrew usage rising, and mentions Zionist funding for a Hebrew university as part of broader cultural shift.
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Old-Fashioned Idea from Oldstock on Feminism
Joshua Oldstock scoffs at a modern feminist movement arguing the best feminism is a sensible woman knitting and rocking a cradle. He jokes that a woman’s bargain side is marked down and worth less than its price tag.
Opposition forces defeat government in quiet Panamanian vote
In Panama on July 5 opposition candidates for the national assembly defeated government contenders in the calmest election in the host country’s history. The contest pitted two Liberal factions led by Carlos Mendoza and Bellario Porras, with Mendoza gaining a decisive win. The result could remove Ramon Valdez from the two-year presidential race.
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Uberal Party
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Bellario Porrass
Ramon Valdez
United States
Bathers Drown at Memphis Resorts
Memphis July 6. Two men from this city died while swimming at resorts near Memphis. Josh Thawaras Jr and another man both drowned after diving from a pier into Horse Shoe Lake. Edwards drowned after leaping into Horn Lake. Yesterday Mrs Xetta Arlington and CD Bean also drowned in the Mississippi River.
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Memphis
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CD Bean
Admiral Ashe Dies From Taxi Collision Injuries
London reports Rear Admiral Edward Percy Ashe, born 1962, died today from injuries after a collision between his motorcycle and a taxicab on Saturday. Ashe, a noted naval officer, retired earlier.
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Edward Percy Ashe
Ashe
Paris Suffragists Parade Causes Mixed Demonstration
Paris suffragists gathered July 5 and heard speeches from leading women lawyers. A parade of about 1,000 participants moved through the city while many afternoon strollers joined in, reflecting a varied turnout and public interest.
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Body of Chamberlain Arrives in Birmingham From London
The body of the late Joseph Chamberlain arrived at Birmingham from London. A great crowd awaited the funeral cortege at Highbury, and deep emotion was displayed as the procession moved through the city streets.
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Wagiana Suty
Joseph Chamberlain
London
Highbury
Explosion at Mindi near Colen causes panic
A dynamite blast today at Mindi near Colen shook the district and sparked widespread panic in towns and villages. Reports indicate a casualty figure with at least one man killed, as details remain uncertain.
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Mindi
Colen
Langleys Folly and the Pole Claim in History
A reflection on Langleys failed flying machine and Captain Scott at the Pole, comparing the fate of ambitious aeronauts. Langleys experiments on a houseboat ended in crashes and near ruin, halted by his death in 1906, yet his belief paralleled Wrights and Amundsens achievements in a broader, ironic twist of fortune.
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Charles W. Manly
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Manley
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Asquith In Office For Just Six Years
London notes that Premier H H Asquith has served six years, surpassing Disraeli’s tenure and nearing records set by Melbourne and Palmerston. The article praises his leadership in the House of Commons, notes his extra duties as secretary of war, and predicts continued success despite Ulster questions.
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Iron and Steel Review Highlighting 1914 Rail Orders
New York reports business in rolled steel last week was not impressive though some improvement is expected by month end. Pennsylvania rail orders totaling 76000 tons No 100 and 25000 tons No 120 are anticipated with 44 percent to U S Steel and 22 percent each to Pennsylvania and Cambridge Steel. Pacific railroads may place about 10000 Jamie car orders after interstate commerce decision. Export steel line pipe and gas pipe contracts dominate, with 36000 tons discussed for east and central west steel bars.
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Howe
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Steel Corporation
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Pennsylvania Railroad
United States Steel Corporation
Week's Business Quiet Amid Mixed Crop and Trade Signals
A tabloid summary notes a quiet week in business with better corn and cotton prospects, steady wheat and hay, and subdued distributive trade as midyear holidays approach. Cotton, silk imports, and lumber show mixed movements while iron and steel face short-time work. Bank clearings lag last year, yet capital flows shift with taxes and securities. the market steadies despite Claflin and rail shipments. The cotton report prompts price drops, but prospects for fall crop activity and new spring lines loom as harvests near.
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Heavy Selling In Cotton Market Mostly From Liquidation
New Orleans July reports show selling was heavy in the cotton market last week with futures down 36 to 47 points from the prior week. Bears see modest crop improvement from favorable weather though rains could trigger more selling while dry heat may spur bulls. traders await rainfall data and cable updates for next week.
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Bank Clearings in the United States for the Past Week
Weekly financial review notes United States bank clearings rising with $34,?4 million week. The report lists major city totals including New York, Chicago, Detroit, Cleveland, Los Angeles, and San Francisco alongside national gains and comparisons to last year. It highlights stock market relief after a dull June, signalings of improved grain and crop prospects, and expectations for government policy responses and banking liquidity.
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Springnheid
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Condition of Treasury on Friday July 3 deficit shrinks
Washington July 5 The condition of the United States treasury at the beginning of business Friday July 3 was net balance in general fund 139 652 961. Total receipts July 2 2717 142. Total payments July 2 405. To deficit this fiscal year is 3131 830 against a deficit of 475 586 last year exclusive of Panama canal and public debt transactions.
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