Frisco Harbor War Show As Battleships Set Sail
In San Francisco 16 battleships assemble as Atlantic fleet readiness grows for July 7 departure to Hampton Roads. Night maneuvers under searchlights test hide and seek with torpedo craft near Goat Island while big guns stand ready.
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San Francisco
Hampton Roads
Virginia
Rhode Island
Kearsarge
Wisconsin
Missouri
Mare Island Navy Yard
Culgoa
Honolulu
Annapolis
Pacific
Tennessee
Washington
California
Perry
Preble
Farragut
McLean
Connecticut
Goat Island
Reveal of Lisbon Regicide Plot Shocks Lords
Dr Jose Maria de Alpoim charged that leaders of the progressive and regenerator party planned the February Lisbon killings of King Carlos and Crown Prince Luiz. He claimed republicans attended the meeting and proposed erasing the royal family except Maria Pia. Buissa and Castra were paid 20000 and 10000 to kill the king and premier Franco.
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Lisbon
Jose Maria de Alpoim
Carlos
Luiz
House of Lords
Progressive and Regenerator
Dr. Alposim
Maria Pia
Manuel Silva Buissa
Alfredo Castra
Franco
Police arrest wrong man in Kansas City mail robbery case
In Monroe Michigan authorities detained a man believed to be Charles Savage alias Stout son, linked to a $50,000 registered mail robbery. Inspectors Stuart of Chicago and Davis of Denver concluded the suspect is not Savage, stating a resemblance but no match. The man claims to be HK W Thomas, a solicitor for a negro home in Macon Georgia.
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Monroe
Mich
Post Office
Stuart
Chicago
Davis
Denver
Charles Savage
Stevenson
Kansas City
Savage
Negra
HK. W. Thomas
Macon, Ga
Panic on City of Providence as stacks ripped off bridge
Seven hundred passengers mostly women and children aboard the excursion steamer City of Providence panicked when the Illinois shore span of Eads bridge suddenly cleared of smokestacks. Large stacks were torn from their sockets and crashed onto the deck, injuring the pilot house.
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St. Louis
City of Providence
Illinois
Eads Bridge
Roosevelt May Visit Arctic Ship
President Roosevelt is planned to visit Commodore Peary s arctic exploring steamer Roosevelt in Oyster Bay on Monday afternoon if Peary Arctic club plans succeed. The ship is to salute the president on its northward voyage from New York toward the pole.
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Roosevelt
Oyster Bay
Commodore Peary
Peary Arctic Club
New York
North Pole
Record of mid century events and incidents across nations
August Beltaner a Joliet grocer slain resisting robbers at Liltiere house North Carolinas estate of George W Vanderbilt to be closed for a year June 1476 marriages set New York record. Equitable Life plans 62 story building in New York cost 25000000. Harrington arrested in San Jose Guatemala as spy may face death. New York fireworks sales break records surpassing 10000000. Government suit against powder trust nearing final plans Wilmington Del. New York navy yard construction guards forbidden to share details. T C MacMillan chairs Edinburgh session Dr Barten of Chicago addresses. Madrid supreme court rules against Elena Sanz son over King Alfonso VII estate share.
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August Beltaner
Joliet
Liltiere House
North Carolinas
George W. Vanderbilt
New York
Equitable Life Assurancee Society
Harrington
San Jose
Guatemala
San Francisco
Wilmington
New York Navy Yard
T. C. MacMillan
Chicago
International Congregational Convention
Edinburgh
Scotland
Elena Sanz
Alfonso VII
Black Hand Blast Hurts Four In Pittsburgh Suburb
Four persons were seriously injured and two houses partly wrecked when dynamite exploded at the home of George Deavatoria a wealthy Italian in McKeesport near Pittsburgh Pennsylvania on July 8. Threatening letters signed by an alleged Black Hand group had been received by Deavatoria warning of a $2 000 demand under a Fort Wayne railroad bridge. Deavatoria destroyed the letters and paid no more mind to them.
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Pittsburg
George Deagotoria
McKeesport
Black Hand
Deavotoria
Deavorotia
Fort Wayne
Penn Avenue
Eleventh Street
Deavatoria
Louder Off for America from Tokyo
Minister Louder, representing the Netherlands, and his American wife left Tokyo for the United States on Thursday. About 600 people from foreign diplomatic missions and the imperial household gave an unprecedented farewell.
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Louder
America
Tokyoo
Netherland
Washington
United States
Markets Briefs Show Wheat Gains and Mixed Grain Prices
Chicago reports mixed prices across grains with wheat rising on higher futures and rain in winter wheat states. Markets note strong activity, short-covering, and export bids for spring wheat and patent varieties. Egg and potato quotes vary by grade, while live poultry and dairy items post modest changes. NY market closes with firmer wheat futures and staple prices steady to higher.
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New York
TVE
Western
Sage
F. A
Live Stock Prices at Chicago Market July 3
Livestock report shows cattle grades from prime steers to feeders with prices from 2.60 to 7.00 per 100 weight. Hogs listed as heavy packers and mixed lots, with barrows and sows priced around 3.30 to 6.20. Calves and bulls also noted with varying quotes across quality tiers.
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Chicago
Omaha Market Summary from July Across Livestock
Omaha Nebraska reports a steady CAPTLE market with native steers cows and heifers priced around 3.60 to 6.00. Texas floors fetch 4.00 to 3.00, range cows and heifers at 2000.50, canners 2.00 to 3.25, calves 3.00 to 4.20, hogs steady with slight softness, fat hogs around 5.20 to 6.70, sheep and lambs mixed with yearlings at 4.50 to 4.80 and ewes at 6.25.
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Omaha
Neb
Hundred Die In Russian Coal Mine Disaster
A gas explosion at the Rikovsky coal mine in Yuzovka, Russia, on Thursday killed about 100 workers and left 450 seeking loved ones among 440 entombed. Wives and relatives rioted, accusing officials of negligence as troops restored order and rescuers attempted to reach the trapped miners. The blast, initially felt like an earthquake, sent flames high into the air and prompted an investigation into mine safety.
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Yuzovka
Russia
Rikovsky
SHERMAN GOES TO UTICA
James Schoolcraft Sherman Republican vice presidential nominee arrived in Utica in a private car amid a massive civic parade. He and his wife and Dr. E. P. Carter were greeted by flags, lights, and music as citizens celebrated. Sherman was ill while traveling and is hospitalized in Cleveland with gallstone concerns, likely needing an operation after recovery.
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Utica
James Schoolcraft Sherman
Lake Shore Road
Sherman
RE. P. Carter
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Chicago
Myron T. Herrick
Lakeside Hospital
William JJ. Bryan
Lincoln
Charles A. Towne
New York
Mr. Towne
Towne
Bryan
Philippine Islands
Kellogg Still Contending for RNC Chair
New York July 3 Kellogg Minnesota committeeman remains the focal point in the GOP chairmanship debate No formal offer has been made but political circles expect one if Kellogg signals he can accept He and Ward conferred three hours with President Roosevelt outlining Kellogg’s objections to the post.
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New York
Frank B. Kelloge
Minnesota
Republican National Committee
Kellogg
Ward
Roosevelt
Educators Entertained by Cleveland Hosts
Cleveland July 3. After selecting officers for the coming year the National Education association paused from formal sessions. Department meetings continued but no general session was held. Members spent the day sightseeing and enjoying events arranged by the hosts.
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Cleveland
National Education Association
Sone to Relieve Ito in Tokyo Residency
Viscount Sone leaves Tokyo to relieve Prince Ito who returns to Tokyo on July 15. Ito stays in Japan but retains Korea control. Sone acts as resident general. Wisconsin tobacco plant burns in Chippewa Falls. large warehouse destroyed, under investigation with state fire warden aiding.
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Sone
Ito
Tokyo
Viscount Sone
Prince Ito
Japan
Korea
Wisconsin
Chippewa Falls
Wis
George Brewsters
Rhe
Contests In Democratic Seats Grow As Idaho Mormon Issue Looms
National Democratic committee gears up for hearings as 64 seat contests rise from 50 to 54 with fights in Ninth and Nineteenth Ohio districts. Idaho delegates spark a bitter clash over Mormon influence, while Ingalls seeks second place with Towne positioning for vice presidency.
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Denver
National Democratic Committee For Representation
Ohio
Idaho
Dubois
Heitfeldt
Anul
Woodson
Edwin Sefton
Ingalls
M. Ingalls
Wealthy Citizen’s Self Inflicted Death in Brooklyn
William WU Schultze, a retired Brooklyn dry goods merchant, shot himself at his home as his wife and two children breakfasted. Despondency over failing eyesight forced retirement from business three years ago and led to total blindness last year, authorities believe.
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New York
William WU. Schultze
Brooklyn
Trains Meet Head On Marked By Keen Fatalities
A Missouri Pacific Missouri wreck near Knobwoster Missouri leaves six dead and at least 36 injured when the California special from St. Louis collides with the Kansas City St. Louis special. Dispatchers, flagging, and meeting orders are under official scrutiny as wrecking crews clear the line. Nearby at Boracho Texas, an eastbound Texas and Pacific passenger train derails after a washout, killing engineer Joseph Jones and three Mexicans with several passengers injured but not seriously.
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St. Louis
Kansas City
J. 2. Snediker
Missouri Pacific
Osawatomie
Kan
Sedalia
Lexington Branch
el Paso
Tex
Joseph Jones
Texas & Pacific
Boracho
Individual betting is okay says New York judge
Justice Bischoff of the New York supreme court ruled that receiving money from a winning horse race bet is not a crime. The decision distinguishes personal betting from running a gambling house or professional gambling, upholding that receiving bets remains illegal in other contexts.
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New York Supreme Court
New York
Justice Bischoff
Supreme Court
Melville Collins
Collins
Batavia Harbor Disaster Drowns Over 600 Lives
A shipboard storm at Batavia leads to the drowning of over 600 passengers as overloaded boats overturn in the harbor. About 30 were saved by fishermen, with many corpses found in the week after, some mutilated by sharks.
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Victoria
B. C
Batavia
Gen Batcheller Hatcheller Dies After Illness in Paris
Gen. George Sherman Hatcheller former judge of the international tribunal of Egypt died Thursday afternoon in Paris after a week long serious illness from cancer. He was born in 1837 at Batchellerville New York.
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Batcheller le Deac
Paris
George Sherman Hatcheller
International Tribunal of Egypt
Gen
Batcheller
Batchellerville
New York
Siate
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