Bryan and Royalty Meet King Edward in London
King Edward receives William J. Bryan in private audience at Buckingham Palace during a meeting with Ambassador Reid and other American delegates. The talks touch on peace and the Interparliamentary Union aims, with Mr Bryan among prominent attendees in formal attire discussing international cooperation.
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Willian J. Bryan
Ambassador Reid
Edward Nm Palice
London
Harsas
Huring
Brya
Amd
Reid
Bryan
Tyil
Congressman Richoldt
Missouri
Ty J. Burton
Mia Rockwood Hoar
Muassi
Gro Bryan
Ovent
Way
Building Associations Gain Across United States
Secretary Cellarius reports at the United States League annual meeting in Cincinnati that assets of local building and loan associations in the United States total about 15,314,257, the largest ever. The 4,204 associations show rising membership and a combined rise of roughly 50 million in assets over two years, with Ohio and several states posting the biggest gains. Land near Lang Lake in Fond du Lac County Wisconsin sank thirty seven acres into deep water, possibly due to a minor quake, prompting alarm among local farmers.
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United States League
United States League of Local Building ‘and Loan Associations
Cincinnati
Lina
Sheena
Maskachusetts
Indiana
Nebraska
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Tlingis
Trediana
Long Lake
Lang Lake
Fond Dt Lac
Wis
Sage estate leaves widow major share after death
Russell Sage dies in 1901 leaving his fortune to Mrs. Sure by will with a nominal sum to Mrs. Jannie Cha yln of Wonelda New York, his only sister. Relatives of the deceased will contest the will alleging misstatement and incomplete provisions.
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Russell Sage
Dena
Lawrence
OL. 1
Cleveland Mayor Leads Striking Laborers Against Streetcar Tracks
Mayor Johnson of Cleveland headed a band of about 400 laborers who tore up streetcar tracks in defiance of an injunction. The action targeted the inequitable traction company and aimed to force the mere corporation to grant a 3-cent fare reduction.
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Johnson
Cleveland
Defiminica
Prasent “Traction Company
Palma Frees Americana Prisoners in Isle of Pines
Palma of Cuba pardons Americans Mille Brown OG Giltour and William Augustine residing on Isle of Pines. A wireless message announced their release immediately after a sentence involving telegraph-related activity. The disclosure states they were guilty of making a toy telegraph device.
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Palma
Americana
Cuba
Life Mille Brown
OG. Giltour
William Augustine
Isle of Pines
Wireless Telegraph
Toy Telegraph Inc
Canada Seeks Harvest Help to Import Over Twenty Thousand Workers
A.J. Black, Canada’s agriculture minister, states more than 20,000 harvest hands will be imported as the crop nears. harvest likely to begin in early August. A large Texas rice mill, the Molndin Welsh Kyle, burned, nearly destroying 160,000 bags of rice in storage as flames swept through the facility.
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Canada
A.J. Black
Molndin
Texas
United States
Hist
Bern
Youngsters Burn Baby In Barn Mystery Case
In Riverhead two children aged four and six confessed to burning to death a two year old, Julian Teck, to test whether the baby or hay would burn first. The body was found in charred remains two days after the fire. authorities say no arrests will be made. The incident sparked fear as the farm and nearby woods were burned in the blaze. Neighbors aided in the search for the child as the youths reportedly claimed they would not be punished.
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Manger
Delalts
Beck
John- Beck
Mteia
Debria
Youngatera
Rie
Panama Work Progress Report From Endicott Visit
Admiral Endicott reports progress on Isthmian Canal Commission projects after a Panama visit. He notes most work is preparatory, praising Col Gargan on sanitation efforts. Chairman Shonts plans a month on the Isthmus for thorough inspections and officer reviews, with Secretary Bishop remaining as commission chairman.
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Atdptiva Endicott
Fethmién Canal Commission
Bureau of Yards and Docks
Navy Department
Washington, D.C
Panna
Admiral Mudicott
Ioepalea
Col
Gargan
Shonts
Bishop Qill
Montana man kills wife then wounds himself in double tragedy
Charles P B Schmidt, a Helena Water Works bookkeeper, shot his wife after finding a letter alleging infidelity with a Port Assiniboine man. He then shot himself in the left breast. doctors report he will recover though his arm is largely destroyed.
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Fedious
Charles PB. Schmidt
Helena, Mont
Yefe
Schmidt
Port Assiniboine
Bhatt
Sis
Ten Dead and Four Missing In Framingham Building Collapse
Ten people die and four are missing after the Amaden Building collapse in South Framingham Massachusetts. Eight injured are in hospital. two others at home. The cause is undetermined and no local building laws exist to cite contractors. In Russia, Tsar Nicholas dissolves parliament and orders elections. opposition leaders are arrested as violence erupts in St. Petersburg.
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Mass
Lawn
Futikty Construction
Douma
Nicholas
St. Petersburg
Czar Reller
Baltimore fireman tried dynamite suicide in Newark Ohio
Joseph Drake a Baltimore and Ohio fireman attempted to blow up his home in Newark Ohio with dynamite. He injured himself severely, severing his esophagus, refused anesthesia, and doctors at the sanitarium said he may not recover despite throat surgery.
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Baltimore and Ohio
Newark
Ohio
Sanitarium
Seven Arrests in Cincinnati Fatal Shooting Case
Seven arrests were made in Cincinnati over a fatal shooting on the Ironton shore. Capt Agnew and six crew members face murder charges but deny knowledge of the shooter. A deputy sheriff was the victim in the incident.
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Ironton
Hic
Agnew
Italians in U S Send Fortunes Homeward
The immigration commissioner in Rome reports Italian emigration to the United States nears 500,000 in a year as emigrants aim to amass fortunes abroad and return to Italy. Naples Bank alone logged over 193,000 new accounts and more than $500,000 in credit, with Argentina and Brazil remittances totaling hundreds of thousands, pushing Naples bank totals above the prior year.
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Argentina
Brazil
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Fire Rips Kirklin Town Destroys Dozens of Buildings
A major blaze in Kirklin Indiana wiped out fifteen business houses and twenty buildings in a wide stretch of the town’s business district. Several frame structures were blown up to halt the flames. Loss estimated at 77000 dollars. Wilts opera house and several other properties owned by Bert Wils R W Whampgon and Noal McComas burned.
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Ffteen
Fames
Wilts Opera
Bert Wils
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Noal McComas
Troops Repel Pulajanes Near Leyte Coast
Advices report a large Pulajane raid on a patrol of constabulary and regulars led by Capt. George H. McAster of the Twenty fourth Infantry near Raneun on Leyte. The engagement ended with fifty Pulajanes killed and sixty wounded. U.S. troops and constabulary suffered no casualties.
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United States
Leyte
P. L
George H. McAster
Twenty-fourth Infantry
Raneun
Passengers Saved From Ship Wreck In Mississippi River
A chaotic maritime disaster left 200 aboard the steamer Quincy wrecked near Trempeaux or Trempesigau Wisconsin, yet all were rescued. Reports describe passengers clinging to wreckage, some swimming to shallow water, while a few perished in Superior Wisconsin during a separate storm episode.
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Mississippi
Quincy
Trempesigau
Wis
Premier Goremykin Out as Stolypin Steps In
Premier Goremykin resigns and M Stolypin is appointed to form a new Russian cabinet. All cabinet members have landed their resignations and a new ministry will be formed at once.
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Goremykin
M. Stolypin
Antitwish Outbreaks and Postwar Violent Feuds Across Regions
Reports detail antisemitic outbreaks in Odessa with killings and injuries as Cossacks loot deserted Jewish homes and shops. Stromboli volcano eruptions threaten Sicily while Stramboll Island residents endure lava flows. In the U S a longtime postal worker John D Strassburg marries in Louisville Ky after sixty five years of service. Alfred Balt’s will leaves millions for education charity and for railway telegraph development in South Africa.
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Alfred Balt
South Africa
Railway accidents grow a warning from the interstate commission
The Interstate Commerce Commission reports a rise in railroad casualties ending March 31, 1900, with 1,120 killed and 17,170 injured from 8,490 accidents. It cites a major collision causing 34 deaths, critiques safety failures, and urges replacement of human dispatching with electric block systems.
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Interstate
Gomamerts Commission
N’ Railroad Occidenta
Howe
Interstata Cominiered
Washington
Critiqiaca Tha Expolesa American Faregard
Mayor and police cited in Kansas City case
Vernon J. Rose and John W. Kelly, city officials, were cited before the State Supreme Court to show cause why they should not be punished for violating a court order restricting revenue from saloons. Allegations claim they received $650 each in May 1900 and $100 each in June 1900 for operating joints without police interference.
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Kansas City
Kan
W. W. Rose
Knows City
Vernon J. Rose
State ‘Supreme Court
Baseball Player Killed By Train While Watching Ball
Piccairn Pennsylvania scene as road crewer B F Nicks playing left field is killed after attempting a foul ball catch. He dies on the tracks while ignoring warnings as the train bears down. His body is found with the ball still clutched in his hand.
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All Road
Piccairn
B. F. Nicks
Train Plunges Into Diamond Lake Near Spokane
A Great Northern express train with engine, express car, and smoking car plunged into Diamond Lake about twenty miles from Spokane Washington. Nine men in the smoking car drowned and the engine crew were killed. A spreading railway incident caused the crash.
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Great Northern
Diamond Lake
Spokane
Mail Carrier Flirting Prohibited After Disciplinary Action
Postmaster Wyman bans flirting by St Louis letter carriers following complaints from several women. Fred Medderhof was dismissed from service amid demonstrations and warnings issued after incidents on routes.
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St. Louis
Wyman
Fred Medderhof
Douma Yielda to Force Adjourning with Revolutionary Manifesto
The douna yielded to force amid threats by soldiers ne Viborg and adjourned after adopting a ringing revolutionary manifesto. The document calls on the nation to withhold revenues and recruits from the throne until representative government is restored.
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Douma
Viborg
Ogzars Death Sentence and Revolt Threats Stir Imperial Anarchy
A garbled report claims OGzar is sentenced to death by terrorists tied to Russian upheaval. Nicholas allegedly orders fire and sword to quell the revolution, uniting opposition ranks and prompting a general strike aimed at crippling industries. Michigan court issues and a Delaware news fragment follow with unrelated notes on law, politics, and a child’s murder claim.
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Ogzar
Nicholas
Quakes Destroy a Town in Socorro New Mexico
A sequence of fifty one earthquakes in three days devastates Socorro New Mexico leaving most buildings destroyed and the town deserted. Refugees report collapse of the court house and school of mines buildings, with fissures opening in the ground. Rail service interrupted, nearby towns Magdalena and San Maxela also damaged. a cloudburst near Carlsbad dumps heavy rain. Temperature in local springs rises ten degrees indicating geologic unrest.
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Socorro
N. M
N. ML
Santa Va
el Paso
School of Mines
Santa Fe Railroad
San Maxela
Magdalena
Carlsbad
Socorro Hasi
United States Dominates Western Hemisphere Trade
A government report ahead of the Rio conference shows the United States accounts for about half of Western Hemisphere commerce. Total hemispheric trade reaches roughly 5.05 billion dollars, with the U.S. at 2.8 billion in goods, 1.18 billion in imports, and 1.62 billion in exports. Latin American trade figures show U.S. imports at 180 million and exports at 35 million, reflecting strong U.S. influence as Secretary Houston seeks closer ties.
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ATI
Rio Janeiro
United States
Western Hemisphere
All America
Repubes
Colleges, elections, and school consolidations noted
Prof Archibald Coolidge named lecturer in Paris. Rutgers elects William H. Demarcat as president. Missouri boosts teacher salaries 11 percent while teacher numbers rise 14 percent. Charles Francis Adams advocates smaller colleges under masters. Ohio adopts ballot design reform for boards of education. Indiana consolidates 700 country schools into 280 merged facilities. counties split on consolidation with most backing it. Daily student transport averages 8,312 at a cost of 24.85 per pupil.
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Otatery
Warward
Sorbonne
Paris
William “H. 8
Demarcat
Rutgers’ College
Mauni
Missouri
Aalarlea
Columbia
Charles Francis Adams
Harvard
Faol
Ohio
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Board’ of
Whuca- Hon
Indiana
Chicago business prospects boost output and trade
Prospects for Chicago industry look strong with higher retail demand and steady manufacturing, while crop and grain movements show gains. Bank clearings rise 14 percent from last year as wholesale and retail trade pick up, with building activity and steel sales described as buoyant in Bradstreet's Commercial Report.
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Chicago
Vlew
Wales
Manly
Fairhires
Agaiust
Dan
New York
Bradetreets
Market Results Across U.S. Citiesange Prices Listed
The report consolidates daily commodity bids from multiple markets including Chicago, St Louis, Cincinnati, Detroit, Milwaukee, Buffalo, and New York. It lists cattle hogs and sheep prices, grain bids for wheat corn oats rye, dairy butter and eggs, and regional variations from No 2 to prime grades, with values in dollars per hundredweight or bushels.
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Iniianapolis
Choice Cave
St. Dois—Gaerle
Teicor
Cincinnati
Gattle
Detroit
Fife
Milwaukee
Burley
New York
Airahip Flight Record Broken by Horace Wild in Chicago
Horace Wild, an airman, reportedly set a new distance record during a flight over Chicago. On his first ascent he reached eleven miles and 1,500 feet, then crashed toward the city but landed safely on a flat rooftop after dodging steeples. He repaired the craft, traveled five miles farther, then continued over the lake before returning.
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Airahip
Horace Wild Jm
Chicago
Jiu
New Light on Appendicitis Findings at German Medical Meeting
A German physician Dr Hergyoon presiding at the BerMii Medical Association meeting said clinical diagnosis of appendicitis often misjudges the ailment. Prof Orth noted appendix failed to confirm diagnosis in 10 percent of cases and in another 10 percent there was no disease, with many serious cases treated without operation.
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Hergyoon
BerMii Medical Association
Orth
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