Queen Victoria Dies At Osborne House In London
The queen died at Osborne House at 6 30 p m surrounded by her children and grandchildren. London telegrams report the lord mayor Frank Green sending a message of profound distress and grief stating the nation’s loss and that Her Majesty’s name and memory will live in the hearts of her people.
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Prince of Wales
Osborne
Osborne House
James Reid
R. Douglas Powell
Thomas Barlow
Frank Green
Farewell at the Bedside Across Europe
In Cowes on January 22 the queen, fading, recognized her family at her bedside and spoke briefly to the Prince of Wales before whispering goodbye as others departed. In Berlin at 3 30 p m on January 2 3 the correspondent sent word of events unfolding across Europe.
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Prince of Wales
William
Queen Victoria Recognizes Emperor Will at Bedside
An official source notes Queen Victoria signaled joy when Emperor Will approached her bedside on Saturday. She could not converse with him. It is uncertain how long the emperor will remain in England.
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Victoria
Will
England
Martyr to Hard Work Queen Acknowledged in Death
London reports a royal obituary tone praising Queen Victoria for extreme diligence in state affairs. It notes she signed about fifty thousand documents yearly, reviewed foreign dispatches, and asked for explanations via marginal notes. Lord Clarendon and others arrived at Osborne as accession announcements begin.
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Foreign Office
House of Commons
Lord Clarendon
Prince Christian
Schleswig-Holstein
Duke of Argyle
Osborne
Achbishop
Canterbury
Mourning Crowds At Mansion House Reading Queen News
London crowds gathered at Mansion House to read the latest bulletin on the queen's condition. Men, women, and children formed a long line, showing the nation's anxious, solemn mood as they awaited any update.
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London
Mansion House
Mourning Overshadows London as Queen’s Condition Wavers
Crowds gather at notices while messenger boys relay texts on mourning. Balfour and Duchess of Connaught’s children head to Osbourne as privy council and Parliament plan immediate action after the sovereign’s death. Emperor William’s yacht Hohenzollern heads to Kiel with return plans unclear. A hush falls on the Mansion House as crowds sing God Save the Queen in solidarity.
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George I
Wiliam
Hohengollen
Kiel
Queen Victoria’s Death Reported As King Edward II Receives News
Washington January 22 The death of Queen Victoria is announced to President McKinley as officials confirm the monarch’s condition and prepare a message of condolence to King Edward VII. At Cowes the royal family gathers as prayers are read at the queen’s bedside and secrecy is imposed on details.
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Victoria
McKinley
Chunty
Edward VI
Cowes
Winchester
Whippingham
Senate Memorial Honors Victoria with Unanimous Senate Decree
Washington, Dan 22. In the senate this afternoon Mr Allison offered a resolution deploring the death of her royal and imperial majesty Victoria. The resolution honors her virtues and renown and was adopted unanimously by the Senate of the United States.
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Allison
Victoria
United States of America
Gamble elected to United States Senate in Pettigrew successor vote
Robert J. Gamble was chosen to succeed I F Pettigrew in the U S Senate in a separate Saskatchewan today session. Gamble born February 7 1861 near Akron Genesee County New York. he later lived in Wisconsin and Yankton South Dakota, serving as district attorney city attorney and state senator.
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Robert J. Gamble
United States
Senate
I. F P. Pettigrew
Gamble
Igrew
House
Pettigrew
Akron
Genesee County
New York
Wisconsin
Lawrence Univesity
Milwauk
Yankton Oak
Second Judicial District
Yankton
Sewell Re elected U S Senator by New Jersey Legislature
United States Senator William J. Sewell was today chosen in the New Jersey legislature on a separate ballot to succeed himself. He won forty five votes in the house while his opponent received thirteen for the former candidate.
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Trenton
N. J
United States
Wm. J. Sewell
New Jersey
House
Clark Declared Democrat Choice After Caucus Vote
Congressman A. A. Clark was chosen by the Democrats in caucus this morning. General Sewell received seventeen votes in the senate to four for Clark. The two houses will meet at noon in joint sessions to formally announce the results and declare Sewell elected.
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General Sewell
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Good Year in Philippines Shows Progress at Cabinet Meet
In a about hour long session Secretary Root read excerpts from recent official reports on the Philippines. The materials compare current conditions with those a year ago, indicating notable progress and brighter prospects for a speedy settlement of ongoing troubles. Secretary Root plans a resume to Congress. Secretary Hay discussed pending commercial treaties with foreign governments and the U S Senate.
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Rout
Philippines
Roor
Congres
Root
Philippine Commission
Toot
Hay
Senate
United States
Towne Not Last Long In Legislature Vote
In St Paul Minnesota January 22 the legislature in a separate session chose long and short term senators. Long term seats go to Knute Nelson and Ro R Nelson with majorities in the senate and house. Short term picks include Charles A Towne and Moses Clapp among others as the houses finalize counts.
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Minn
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Cushman K. Davis
Senate
Ro R. Nelson
House
Kite Nelson
Judge Nelson
Moses
Clapp
Epuilieam
Charles A
Towne
Glemocrot
Powan
Senate hears private pension bills and electoral vote plan
The legislature debated counting presidential electors with the president of the senate presiding. A resolution thanked Dr Octavius White for a painting of Fort Moultrie, and the senate went into executive session after consideration of pension legislation and an electoral count plan.
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Washington
Dan
Cemte
Tutas
Gattinger
Charkman
Thurston
Faytianamas
Catehen My
Chaney
Congerss
Senate
Adaping
Octavius A
John
Whitte
Fort Moultrie
White
Lodge
Post Office Robbers in Turbulent Tennessee Shootout
In Hartsville Tennessee January bandits raided a post office and burned a general store run by Burnle Hall in Trousdale County. They sought shelter in a log house where a preacher Densey and his son were killed and wounded in a volley. Two robbers fled while one was captured after a fatal shooting. others pursued. The captured suspect was moved to Hopkinsville for protection amid crowd unrest.
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Hartsville
Tenn
Burnle Hall
Trousdale
Plippen
Densey
Hopkingsville
Supreme court settles bond case in Pennsylvania mine dispute
Helena January 22 The Montana Ore Purchasing Company bond report approved. Court rejects M O P stock as security, raises Heinze valuation, and requires new or additional sureties totaling 125000, with seventeen days to comply. Also notes interest on warrants dispute and new incorporations including Cage Lime Great Falls and Ahrens company.
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Jan
Supreme Court
Ricketts
Montana
Pennsylvania
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Heinze
Gifford Alis Gerther
Mable Ag
F. Auge Heinge
John MacGinnis
Stanley Gifford
Liversher
John McBrite
State Savings Bank of
Butte
Haddie & Moweh
Fec
J. E. Williams
R. Jensen
J. A. Largent
E. Hl. Hherns
Ll. M. Ahrens Ant
Watson
Convention Deliberates Wages Question At UMW Meeting
In Indianapolis, Jan 22, the United Mine Workers hold their second session in Tomlinson Hall. Surface indicators on wage measures are unclear as delegates show unusual restraint, a historic first in UMW convention history.
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Tidianapolis
Ind
The
United Mine Workers
Tomslinson Hall
No Election in Delaware Senate Deadlock Persists
Dover Delaware January reports a joint session tally showing a one vote shift for Richard R Kenny in the United States Senate race. The total remains 23 to Kenny and 26 to the challenger, with no breakthrough in the deadlock.
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Del
United States
Richard R. Kenny
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