Cleveland Buried in Princeton Cemetery Simple Private Service
Grover Cleveland rests in the Princeton cemetery plot as President Roosevelt and other dignitaries attend a private service. The ceremony, read from Presbyterian and Wordsworth, emphasizes privacy, with brief prayers, a poem, and a simple burial. Ruth’s rose-strewn grave marks the final resting place as guards, clergy, and family observe a subdued procession.
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N. J
Grover Cleveland
Cleveland
Presbyterian Church
Roosevelt
President Roosevelt
Governors Fort
New Jersey
Hughes
New York
Hoke Smith
Geor
Mrs. Cleveland
Esther
Richard
Joseph D. Bryant
Maitland V. Bartlett
West Farms Presbyterian Church of
Henry van Dyke
Wordsworth
Westland Grounds
Bayard Lane
Nansau Street
Vandeventer Avenue
Old Nassau Hall
Wiggans Street
Death of Cleveland Brings Unity From Spanish American Republics
Washington reports express regret from Spanish American republics on President Cleveland’s death. The State Department notes cordial replies reflecting friendship among republics, seen as a result of Secretary Root’s visit and U.S. support for the Monroe Doctrine. Brazil’s chamber of deputies sent a dispatch, though its ambassador did not attend the private funeral.
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Washington
Cleveland
State Department
Root
United States
Department of State
Chamber of Deputies
Brazil
Adee
E. L. Chermont
Movement to raise national monument for Grover Cleveland
Newark reports a county movement to fund a Grover Cleveland memorial. Prominent citizens support subscribing to the monument fund as the state recalls the former president, while other items note naval salutes and social customs observations from New York and New Jersey.
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Newark
N. J
Grover Cleveland
The Mysterious Gegenschien Light in Night Sky
A scientist describes a faint opposite light seen in the night sky called the gegen schien. He theorizes a cometary meteoric satellite about 1,000,000 miles from Earth, circling annually with the sun and meteors on opposite sides. The object could be as large as Jupiter’s disk, about 86,000 miles across.
Weekly Trade Review Indicates Warm Weather Boosts Retail
Bradstreet's weekly trade review notes a midsummer pattern with warm weather boosting retail traffic in many areas. Jobbing houses show steady orders and clearance sales, fall buying is cautious yet optimistic, leather and certain textiles show activity while major industries lag. Shoe shipments from Eastern centers hit a 17 year low. railroads prep for crop movement. coal and lumber quiet. coke active. building trades idle time rises slightly. cotton yarn mills curb output. export cotton goods rise amid cheap wash fabrics. collections remain fair to slow.
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New York
Train collision near Baroda kills many and injures hundreds
In Bombay on June 27, a collision between an express and a freight train on the Bombay Baroda line near Baroda left fifteen dead and about 270 injured. Four passenger coaches and four mail cars of the express train and four freight cars were burned.
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Bombay
Bombay and
Baroda
Drowns in Straicht River Near Faribault
Frank Sleeter twenty, drowned in the Straicht river at Faribault Minnesota while swimming with companions. He was seized by cramps and his associates could not reach him in time. Body not yet recovered.
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Bather
Faribault
Minn
Frank Sleeter
Straicht River
Roosevelt returns to Oyster Bay after Cleveland funeral
President Roosevelt arrives in Oyster Bay after attending ex President Cleveland's funeral in Princeton New Jersey. Governor Fort accompanies him and they depart the station with a cordial farewell. The homeward journey proceeds without notable incident.
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Oyster Bay
N. Y
Roosevelt
Princeton
N. J
Cleveland
Governor Fort
New Jersey
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