King Edward Improves as Royal Family Dines at Buckingham
London progress of King Edward continues as his condition improves and a bed to wheeled chair transfer causes no pain. The Queen receives Whitelaw Reid and Mrs Reid as royal figures express gratitude for prayers from Transvaal. Warships linger at Portsmouth ahead of possible review while crowds anticipate further good news.
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Wales
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Newcastle
England
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Whitelaw Reid
United States
Extra session debate centers on city government codes
Ohio Governor Nash faces pressure from Republicans to call an extra session to resolve city government reform. The Comings code basis and the rival Stage-Democrat plan are shaping campaign issues for 1904. Governor Nash, attorney Warrington, and Judge Shauck discussed decisions left by the Supreme Court and possible legislative relief. Representative Painter and Ralph Cole joined the talks at Nash's invitation.
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Nash
Supreme Court
General Assembly
Tom Johnson
Cleveland
Charles Stage
House
A. G. Comings
Municipal Affairs ‘Committee
Comings
John W. Warrington
Cincinnati
John A. Shauck
Sheets
Warrington
Little Goode
Clyde Painter
Wood
Ralph Cole
Hancock
Democrats Wage Fight for New York Governor Seat
In New York a fractured Democratic Party faces a tough fall battle to win the governorship after ten years under Republican control. Key figures include Bryant era critics Norman Mack and a potential Parker or Gray nomination amid Tammany Hall tensions and anti Bryan splits.
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Bryan
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Judge Gray
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Cleveland
New York
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Odell
Discrepancy Alleged in Women's League Funds
A reported discrepancy of $1,000 is alleged in a women's league fund. Mrs Matthews is said to have collected cash, raising questions about book-keeping by the building committee amid muddled records.
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Commercial Tribune
Dayton
Young Women's League
League
Adred
West Fourth Street
Viola A. Matthews
Matthews
Building’ Fund
Messrs
King, Wilcox and Schieble
C. H. Kumler
Phelps
Miss Belle Baker
Mrs. Matthews
Women's League
Detective Ryan Returns to Genoa in Taylor Case
Genoa, June 28. Governor Nash was informed Detective Ryan has re arrived in Genoa and will wait there for Miss Clara Taylor. David J. Hill Acting Secretary reports the U S Charge d Affaires says Ryan returns from Paris to Genoa to await the Italian government decision.
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Columbus
Nash
State Department
Ryan
Genoa
Clara Taylor
Ohio
United States
Rome
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Paris
Taylor
Michigan City Man Hangs Self After Giving Wife Sleeping Potion
Louis Will of Michigan City killed himself by hanging after giving a sleeping potion to his wife while she slept. He used a rope tied to a rafter in his room and acted out of fear of becoming a county charge.
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Commercial Tribune
Laporte
Ind
Louis Will
Michigan City
Dreibund Treaty Renewed In Secret Form
Berlin reports Italy, Austria Hungary, and Germany renewed the Dreibund in its original form. The text will remain secret for now, with officials noting no surprise due to ongoing talks. Germany aims to separate political and economic agreements as the pact extends.
One Man Killed in Indianapolis Street Car Crash
In a Broad Ripple Park collision at 10 tonight a motorman Sampson White was killed and two others seriously injured while several passengers were hurt. The south bound car lacked a headlight and collided with a north bound car at a switch. White was crushed between cars and died three hours later. Others hurt include Albert Dugan William Fisher Harry Holmes Harry Jackman Oscar Tribbitt and Harry Burnside.
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Broad Ripple
Sampson
Weyler Grievances Over Young King's Military Stunts
Special Cable reports General Weyler, Spain’s Minister of War, irritated by King Alfonso XIII ordering artillery reviews before breakfast on two occasions. The king’s actions boost his popularity, while Weyler’s circle likens the king to Kaiser Wilhelm in method.
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W. R. Hearst
Madrid
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Alfonso
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Kaiser Wilhelm
Civil government planned for Philippines on Independence Day
Washington reports the War Department states the entire Philippine Archipelago will come under civil authorities by July 4 with General Chaffee transitioning from military governor to support civil peace. Moros to retain tribal relations for now while Mindanao moves toward civil governance.
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Philippines
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Mindanao
Ex-Governor MacCorkle switches from Democratic to Republican
Clarksburg West Virginia June 28 Ex Governor William A MacCorkle of Charleston renounces the Democratic party and declares support for the Republican cause He credits the Republicans with prosperity and confidence in the state saying he hopes for no more Democratic administrations and that work and investment returns are strong
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Commercial Tribune
Clarksburg
W.va
William A. MacCorkle
Charleston
Pittsburg
Repubican
Sully Republicas
Crestline Blaze Destroys Galion Wagon Plant
A three story Galion Wagon and Gear Company plant covering 720 by 70 feet was totally destroyed by fire in Crestline Ohio. The structure valued over 200000 dollars was partly insured and more than 250 employees will suffer. Sparks were carried by wind and rain spared further loss. Felix Rupensburger was injured and many narrowly escaped collapsing walls as lumber burned.
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Commercial Tribune
Crestline
Galion Wagon and Gear Company
Felix
Rupensburger
Inventor Promises Air Gas To Revolutionize Industry
Henry Sedder, a Cleveland grocer and head of the Soder Heat and Lighting Co, claims a gas drawn from air will outcompete coal and oil. He asserts it can power locomotives and furnaces and even run an ocean liner New York to Liverpool, with open air combustion and cheap fuel for light and heat. Rich stockholders include leading steel and railroad men. experts see potential industry upheaval.
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New Yorker
William C. Whitney
Lamont
New York
Roosevelt
Hii
So¢der Heat ’and Lighting Company
Henry Sdedter
Payne Avennue
Cleveland
Specer
Specter
Murder Ends Local Option Fight in Clinton Township
In Clinton Township Ohio a local option election turned deadly as Dry Charles Waterman fatally stabbed Wet David Temple during a dispute in Grogan. Temple was hospitalized in critical condition with wounds across the cheek chest thigh and groin. Election results were not immediately known.
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Commercial Tribune
Columbus O
Clinton Township
Milo
Grogan
David Temple
Charles Waterman
Waterman
Temple
England's Ruler Faces Possible Danger as Coronation Events Continue
The report notes that the monarch may soon be out of danger, while some coronation festivities remain likely. It also describes a special honor given to America through an early audience with the queen and the U S envoy and his wife.
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England
America
United States
King’s Condition Bulletin Issued From Buckingham Palace
London June 28 official bulletin from Buckingham Palace reports the King had a comfortable day with his strength well maintained though the wound caused occasional discomfort. The statement is signed by Treves Barlow and Laking.
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Barlow
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