Morgan Quietly Plans Unified Ottoman Debt Scheme
American financier J Pierpont Morgan is rumored in Paris and London to be preparing a sweeping plan to unify Turkey debt. Talks claim he could convert 1886 bonds into cashable 4s and arrange wartime-like concessions on the Bosphorus. Turkey would grant Morgan mining, tramway and transport exploitation rights and ship construction tied to the debt plan.
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Paris
J. Pierpont Morgan
London
Chamber of Deputies
Senate
Morgan
Turkey
Mr. Morgan
Bosphorus
Paris Widow Denies Posing With Masked Woman Photo
In Paris a wealthy widow Mme de Gast denied posing for the nude painting The Masked Woman by Gervex. Her civil action follows defense counsel Barboux displaying the salon photo and alleging she was the model. The case marks a second trouble-causing exhibit for the pictured work.
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Paris
Mme. de Gast
Maltre Barpoux
Gervex
M. Barboux
Figura
Christ's Tomb Scene Fights In Holy Sepulchre Trial
Jerusalem July 10 A sensational trial stems from the November clash between Greek and Latin monks at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre. Thirty four Greeks including twelve priests were sentenced to terms from a week to nine months. The case reveals Germany and Italy won sultanic irade backing their wounded monks, challenging France's claimed exclusive protectorate over eastern Catholic clergy.
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Jerusalem
Church of the Holy Sepulchre
Christ’s Tomb
Germany
Italy
France
East
Coronation on August if King Edward well by then
London reports subject to physicians approval the coronation may occur August 9. King Edward continues improving but cannot yet sit up, aided by an adjustable couch for comfort. Next week he may be moved to the royal yacht Victoria and Albert in an ambulance carriage while steady progress continues.
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Edward
London
Victoria and Albert
Fatal Shooting in Chattanooga In Tragic Altercation
In Chattanooga Tennessee on July 10 Harry Ison 18 shot and fatally wounded Tom Smith three times in the stomach after an argument during a drive with Ison’s sister against his command. Ison escaped following the incident.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Harry Ison
Tom Smith
Smith
Ison
Irish Estimates Vote Sparks Charges On Police Abuse
London July 10 Nationalists attacked British rule in Ireland during the house of commons debate on Irish estimates. John Dillon alleged police malpractices include framing and imprisoning innocents to justify coercion. Attourney General Atkinson retorted, jury packing accusations, and the motion to reduce estimates failed 195 to 102.
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London
House of Commons
Ireland
Irish Constablary
John Dillon
Dillon
B. O'Connor
G Eral
Atkinson
Robert T. Reid
Robert
Administra
George Wyndham
Mystery About the Fees of McKinley’s Doctors
Washington reports an unusual secrecy surrounds the $45,000 appropriated by Congress to compensate the surgeons who attended President McKinley. Trustees of the McKinley estate and officials pushed for liberal pay, but the exact distribution or number of recipients remains undisclosed. The list of attending doctors is known, yet no official claims or schedules exist, and treasury records show no filings. The plan is to pay according to professional standing and service, with the lead surgeon expected to receive the largest share.
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Washington
McKinley
Congress
Lincoln
Garfield
Buffalo
Allison
Committee On
Appropriations
Senate
Rixey
Navy
Army
Joe’ Cannon
House
Harvey D. Gaylord
Herman G. Matzinger
Matthewd. Mann
Herman Mynter
Roswell Park
Eugene Wadaden
Charles G. Stockton
Edward G. Janeway
W. W. Johnson
Charles Cary
Hermanus L. Baer
T. M. Rixey
United States Navy
William F. Kendal
United States Army
Edward L. Munson
Secretary of the Treasury
Treasury
Treasury Department
Department
Muse Suit Bargains Under Skylight Prompt Quick Buys
Under a large skylight a long table displays 200 Muse suit bargains. The space offers bright light and ample time and room to browse. The Muse method emphasizes generosity as a core principle of the sale.
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Muse
100 Suits Men and Boys' Sizes in Mixed Condition
A fragment notes 100 Suits for men and boys and 100 Suits sizes damaged or broken. Details unclear about event or source, but indicates multiple suit sets and size ranges affected. No dates or organizations clearly identified.
Two-Piece Coats and Trousers Sale Placed for July to September
Lucky buyers can snag thin stripe flannel coats and wool crashes at five dollars with trousers included. Last season prices ranged from seven fifty to ten dollars, now reduced for mid-summer.
Business men push arbitration to end Chicago freight strike
Chicago on July 10 saw business leaders press for arbitration to settle the freight handlers strike. The Freight Handlers Union agreed to arbitration if railroads also consent, but many railroads had not yet been approached. Union officers and Teamsters showed wary mood as 1,600 Teamsters gathered, with little action taken.
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Teamsters
Chicago
Chicago Board of Arbitration
Rairoads
Hitt
Rock Island
Barrett
Alton
Teamsters’ Union
Board of Arbitration
Illinois Central
Wiscon“entral
Illnois Central
Teamstern
Cincinnati
Cincinnati Traction Company
Windsor Harness Meeting Ends With Fast Times In Detroit
The Windsor harness meeting closed amid excitement and fast racing. Judges changed drivers on Ted to no effect, while Hesperus aided Wauban to a sensational 2 12 1 4 heat win. Sylvia One claimed 2 2 pace, Joe Steiner took 2 20 trot, Riley B. won 2 07 pace, Wauban finished 2 12 1 4 trot with best 2 12 1 4. Cholera spreads among Chinese in Pekin with uncertain casualty count.
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Detroit
Mien
Saiy i
Windsor
Ted
Hesperus
Wauban
Sylvia One
Joe Steiner
Riley B
Treasury bulletin outlines limited consultation payments
The text states that those signing an occasional bulletin will receive 100 dollars per consultation. Within two months the comptroller of the treasury will issue a detailed account statement, noting that all who are to be compensated have agreed to the trustees’ allotments.
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Comptroller of the Treasury
Epidemic Fear Over Kidney and Bladder Ailments
The piece warns of a surge in kidney and bladder troubles across the nation and urges readers to seek preventive care. It promotes Swamp Root by Dr Kilmer as a free sample remedy and pamphlet offer, directing letters to Binghamton New York.
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Bright
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton
Washington Seminary Admits To Notable Colleges
Washington Seminary on Worth Avenue near Peachtree Street in Atlanta offers small class instruction with usual subjects. Certificate admits students to Vassar Wellesley Randolph Macon and Woman's College Baltimore. Twenty fourth session begins September 6. Catalog requests addressed to Mrs W T Shandier Principal and L D Scott Associate Principal.
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Vassar
Wellesley
Randolph, Macon
Woman's College
Baltimore
Coronation Bazaar Opens With Rich Jewels on Display
London July 10 The coronation bazaar the largest of its kind opened by Queen Alexandra in Regents Park Botanical Gardens to aid the hospital for sick children. American dignitaries Mrs Cornelius Admire Mrs Joseph Choate helped organize and man the 40 stalls including Consuelo duchess of Marlborough Mrs Bradly Martin Mrs Eaton and others. Tickets and raffles valued in thousands. De Beers 207 carat diamond and great southern cross pearls featured. A concert hall and luxury car raffles faced police intervention for legality.
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London
Cornelius Admire
Joseph Choate
Queen Alexandra
Botanical Gardens
Regents Park
Ritz
House of Commons
Ritchie
Choate
Whitelaw Reid
Consuelo
Duchess of Marlborough
Bradly Martin
Eaton
Ronalds
Countess of Oxford
Corbin
New York
Ralph Vivian
Cora
Countess of
Reid
China
Wilhiam
Woman Beats Assailant After Nighttime Attack Near Home
In Chattanooga Tennessee on July 10 Mrs J E Frazier wife of a railroad inspector repelled a young well dressed white man who followed her from a street car and tried to assault her near Fastlake suburb. She struck him with a stone and fled, her son aiding in the defense as the assailant escaped.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
J. E. Frazier
Nashville
A Fight for Cocke's Life in Mississippi
Jackson Mississippi July 10 a strong effort is being made to induce Governor Longino to commute Ashley Cocke's sentence Cocke is to be hanged at Greenville on the 22d for the murder of Engineer Rea of the Yazoo and Mississippi Valley road The request rests on the claim Cocke is insane though a lunacy proceeding has ruled on the point
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Cocke
Jackson
Miss
Longino
Ashley Cocke
Greenville
Engineer Rea
Yazoo and
Mississippi Valley Road
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Athens
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M. A. Lipscomb
Wm, Rutherford
LA Grange
G. A. Nunnally
A. H. Nunnally
University of Virginia
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