Royal Envoys Arrive For Coronation Parade
London reports a private coronation rehearsal at Westminster Abbey with the Archbishop of Canterbury and Duke of Norfolk directing officials and nobles. Ras Makonnen and other European dignitaries drew vast crowds as London buzzed with decorations and crowded transport.
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London
Westminster Abbey
Archbishop of Canterbury
Duke of Norfolk
Earl Marshal
Edward
Spencer Ponsonby-Fane
Duchess of Marlborough
Duchess of Montrose
Duchess of Portland
Duchess of Sutherland
Queen Alexandra
Ras Makonnen
Menelik
Makonnen
Bas Makonnen
Joseph Chamberlain
Chamberlain
Mary Endicott
Salem
Mass
Great Britain
Trafalgar Square
Albani
Sarah Bernhardt
Mme. Bernhardt
North Staffordshire Chamber of Commerce
R. J. Seddon
New Zealand
England
William Vernon Harcourt
Prince of Wales Hosts Russian Czarewitch at Victoria
The Prince of Wales spent the day meeting royal guests in London. He visited Victoria Station three times, where a palm and flower decorated reception room awaited the visitors. The czarewitch of Russia was the final guest received.
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London
Prince of Wales
Victoria Station
Czarewitch
Russia
Personal testimonials praise Father John’s Medicine cure
A Connersville Indiana man says his illness would have become consumption without relief and credits Father John's Medicine with recovery. Another Lawrence Massachusetts man claims eight months of work absence ended after using Father John's Medicine. Both note absence of poisonous drugs.
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Father John
W. A. Henry
Connersville
Ind
Alfred Michaud
Lawrence
Mass
Cuba Big Brother cigar for the sensible mass
The Cuba Big Brother cigar targets the average smoker, not the very rich or very poor, offering quality tobacco at a moderate price. Each packet contains 5 cigars for 10 cents, appealing to those who want value.
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Cuba
Coronation in St John’s Scene
The French cruiser Isly arrives in St John’s marking a notable naval presence amid coronation festivities. The ceremony draws attention to royal events and overseas relations with France.
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ST. John's ST. John’s
Isly
Longtime Boston Teacher Retires After 46 Years Service
After 46 years in Boston public schools Miss Charlotte P Williams ends her career with the current school year. For 16 or 17 years she served at Martin Grammar School on Huntington Avenue. Last week pupils and teachers honored her with a reception in the Martin School hall and presented a diamond stick pin.
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Boston
Charlotte P. Willams
Northampton Man Held on Larceny Charge in Mineral Co Papers
William F. Collins 31 of 2 Pleasant Street Northampton was arrested by Inspectors Gaddis and Patterson on larceny charges involving Boston Mineral Reduction Company papers valued at 520 dollars. The alleged theft, said to have occurred May 31, involved Collins entering the Tremont building office of Charles R. Silas while he was away and taking stock papers. Collins, a mining engineer with a waste reduction patent, is held as the investigation continues.
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William F. Collins
Pleasant Street
Northampton
Gaddis and Patterson
Boston Mineral Reduction Company
Collins
Charles RB. Silas
Tremont Building
Dr. Cutler
York
Organ Corporation
Police Seek 78-Year-Old Joseph Treat Missing at Sea
Police pursue Joseph Treat of New York missing since June 12 after leaving on the Tremont steamer Joy Line. Relatives report he came for recreation with no visitors and promised to write. fear foul play. Treat is 5 feet 8, bald, gray side whiskers, wearing a black cutaway suit and gaiters.
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Joseph Treat
New York
Treat
Tremont
Joy Line
J. T
Naval task force arrives in port for coronades
A squadron in Newfoundland waters led by Commodore Te Ferrand arrived this morning to take part in the coronades. Also in port are the British Lanboat Thistle and the special service steamer Columbine. The cruiser Charybdis is already here with D'Estrees and the sloop Alert expected tomorrow.
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Newfoundland
Ommodore Tferrand
Thistle
Columbine
Charybdis
D’estrees
Alert
Boston Coronation Festivities Committee Final Meeting
A final meeting of the coronation festival committee of the Allied British Societies was held at the Copley Square Hotel. Reports from the prior meeting were reviewed and minor business settled. Speakers include Hon. John L. Bates Lt Governor and Hon. George B. Allen of Fredericton. Secretary of the Navy Moody may attend, with possible Roosevelt appearance.
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Copley Square
John L. Bates
George B. Allen
Fredericton
N. B
Moody
Roosevelt
Dublin officials urge peaceful coronation celebrations
Dublin on coronation eve fears of unrest. Lord Mayor T C Harrington advises jubilations that avoid offense and urges Nationalists to extend freedom to opponents. Handbills call for Dublin children to skip the coronation entertainment.
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Dublin
T. C. Harrington
Child Falls 60 Feet in Roof incident
Seven year old John Bruno fell sixty feet from a roof while playing at 6 Lathrop Place near Hanover Street. He was rushed to Relief Hospital in Hay Market Square with contusions but no serious injuries.
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John Bruno
Lathrop Place
Hanover Street
Relief Hospital
Haymarket Square
Boston Chamber Leader Says City Well Provided For
President William Lincoln of the Boston Chamber of Commerce says he has heard nothing about J P Morgan proposing a new passenger ocean steamship service for Boston. He believes Boston is well provided for in steamship service at present.
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William Lincoln
Boston Chamber of Commerce
J. P. Morgan
Boston
Raids Nabs Sixteen Chinamen Over Gambling Implements
Police from Station 4 raided two Oxford Street houses. 16 Chinese men were arrested after gambling devices were found at 9 Oxford Place and two more were taken from 10 Oxford Place. All suspects were booked at Station 4.
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Oxford Place
Station 4
Fair Local Forecast for Tuesday from Bee SY PM ROART
Weather briefing notes fair conditions for Tuesday with warmer daytime highs and light westerly winds. Sky mostly clear with no precipitation expected and temperatures rising through the afternoon.
Funeral plans for ex Sheriff John M. Clark
The funeral for ex Sheriff John M. Clark, who died suddenly at his home 119 Marlboro Street, will be held at 2 PM Wednesday at his residence. Rev Charles Paige of Dudley Street Baptist Church will conduct a brief service, with interment at Mt Auburn Cemetery. None of his secret society rites will be used.
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John M. Clark
Marlboro Street
Charles Paige
Dudley Street Baptist Church
Mt. Auburn Cemetery
Clark
Bryan on Cleveland and the Harmony Dinner
W J Bryan explains his absence from New Yorks Harmony Dinner saying no harmony exists with former President Cleveland. He accuses Cleveland of steering the party toward plutocracy, calls for return to Democratic principles, and warns of reorganizers seeking control. He criticizes Cleveland’s record and predicts the party split if his approach prevails.
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Lincoln
Neb
W. J. Bryan
New York
Mr. Bryan
Bryan
Cleveland
Tilden Club
New York City
Grover Cleveland
Tte
Party Peace and Harmony
Armony
Mr. Cleveland
United States
Virginius
Jefferson
Jackson
Hiis
McKinley
Hopkins
Illinois
Mr. Hill
Jane Toppan Declared Insane After Poisoning Mrs Gibbs
Barnstable June 23 Jane Toppan committed for life to Taunton Insane Hospital after a jury found her insane and not responsible for murder. The trial revealed her confession to poisoning Mrs Gibbs though she faced three indictments and was suspected in several other deaths.
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Barnstable
Jane Toppan
Taunton Insane Hospital
Taunton
Parker
Miss Toppan
Gibbs
Henry R. Stedman
Boston
Jane Top
W. H. Lathrop
Lowell
Deaths Miss Toppan Believed Connected To
Miss Toppan was believed to have nursed several deceased individuals besides the Davis family. The list includes Israel P. Dunham of Cambridge who died May 26 1895 aged 80. Mrs Dunham who died Sept 19 1897. Connors who died in Cambridge in 1900. Mrs Alvin P Davis who died July 4 1901 at Cambridge aged 62. Mrs O M Brigham of Lowell who died Aug 29 1899 aged 69. Florence N Calkins housekeeper for Mrs Brigham who died Jan 15 1900. Edna Banister of Tunbridge sister of Mrs Brigham who died Aug 27 1901.
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Davis
Lowell
Florence N. Calkins
Toppan Trial in Brief Opens as Prosecution Steps Forward
Court schedule notes the Toppan trial with Miss Toppan brought in and prosecution opening at 9:30 a.m. First witness at 12:05 p.m. Prosecution rests at 4:00 p.m. Jury given case at 4:45 p.m. Jury verdict returned at 5:12 p.m. Court opened at 10:00 a.m. Jury empanelled at 10:37 a.m. Attorney-General Parker cited.
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Miss Toppan
Parker
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President Lincoln
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