Emperor Hatsuhito Dies and Yoshihito Succeeds to Throne
Tokio July 30 Hatsuhito emperor of Japan died at 12 43 a m cause acute nephritis Crown Prince Yoshihito succeeds to the throne Imperial princes summoned to the sick chamber during his illness crowds outside the palace reach at least ten thousand Emperors long reign born November 3 1852 ascended throne as a teenager in 1867 his rule autocratic yet popular with the people after wars and reforms leading to modernization
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Tokio
Hatsuhito
Japan
Yoshihuto
Bulle‘tin
Prince Sandinauru Fushimi
Otahito
Komei Tenno
Nippon
Julius Caesar
Alexander the Great
Mutsuhito
Ruassiq
Mutguhiteo
The Dead Emperor of Japan Named Tenshi Sama
A historical notice outlines the life of Emperor Matsuhito born November 3 1852 crowned February 13 1867 married February 9 1869 and father to an 1879 son. It notes his private ponds and forests for fishing and duck hunting and his wartime hardships in army barracks during conflicts with China and Russia. It adds foreigners used the title mikado while subjects kept emperor as his sole name and Tenshi Sama or Shujo were used by locals.
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China
Russia
Emperor
Matsuhito
Tenshi Sama
Shujo
Emperor Yoshinoto Named Heir to Japanese Throne
Emperor Yoshinoto, born August 1879, son of Mutsu hito and Lady Yanigawara, married in 1900 to Princess Sada ko. They have three sons, led by Prince Hirohito now crown prince. He is respected, well traveled, educated in statesmanship and diplomacy, and holds an army commission.
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Emperor Yoshinoto
Mutsuhito
Yanigawara
Sadako
Kujo
Hirohito
Murder Plot in Becker Case Sparks Inquiry in New York
In New York a murder plot surrounding Lieutenant Becker unfolds as officials press the investigation into Herman Rosenthal's death. Becker proclaims innocence while under guard in the Tombs, and alleged conspirators Jack Rose Bridgie Webber and Harry Vallone admit acting on Becker’s orders. Continued on Page 2.
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New York
Charles A. Becker
Police Department
Down
Herman Rosenthal
Becker
Rosenthal
Qifferent
Jacob
Jack) Rose
Louis
Bridgie) Webber
Harry Valleneki
Vallon
Mblera
Unterworld
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Ninety Three Direct Descendants Left by Isidore Cousino
Toledo Ohio July 80 Ninety three direct descendants include six children thirty seven grandchildren and fifty great grandchildren were left by Isidore Cousino aged 02 whose funeral will take place at Erie Michigan tomorrow Cousino was a dean of the Cousino family organization and died recently.
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Toledo
Ohio
Isidore Cousino
Erie
Mich
Coufiitio
Céysino ‘Famor Zoey
Allen County Progressives Form Third Party Ticket
In Allen county last evening a new third party county ticket was proposed at the courthouse assembly room. Col. D. N. Foster was named chairman and delegates were chosen to attend the state convention in Indianapolis. A motion proposed appointing a national delegate with Foster named for that role, while Hook pledged support to the regular organization if its actions did not interfere. Speakers included Louis N. Litman and Dr. W. D. Calvin among others.
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Allen County
Lee J.’ Hartes
Col. D. N. Foster
Ae Progressive
Indianapolis
D. Devilbiss
Harry’c. Hanna
Engore “Fitch
Charles Spangly
Robert Ikaon
F.C. Parham
Moderwell
Samuel. Wellman
F. E. Fox
J. H. Grisamer
William Burell
William Perry
J. W. Bell
Norman Stevens
John Silex
E. B. Robison
C. R. Bookwall
Frisinger
Arthur Parry
George Glore
J. H. Stouder
W. Rb.allegar
Eugene Bell
Will C. Geake
Charles Moreland
D McKennan
W. Rundell
Charles Porter
Jacob Chari
Louis N. Litman
Jagrange
Candia
W. D. Calvin
Harry’ Hamma
A. Frysinger
Titanic Inquiry Finds Excessive Speed Caused Disaster
London July 90 Lord Mersey presiding in the British board of trade court finds the Titanic collision with an iceberg was due to excessive speed and lax watch. It exonerates Ismay and Sir Cosmo Duff-Gordon while noting lifeboat arrangements were insufficient and California might have aided. Continued on page 4.
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London
British Board of Trade Court of Inquiry
Titegic
Lord Mersey
California
Ismay
Dreams at Logansport Report of Police Commissioner Assault
Logansport Indiana July 30 story recounts police commissioner John McGreevey awakening from a dream in which he chased two thugs at police headquarters and kicked at one, then found himself standing on one foot. The fragmentary text notes confusion and partial quotes surrounding the incident.
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Logansport
Ind
John McGreevey
McGreevey
Jesse
Parker Likely Permanent Chair At National Progressive Meet
John M. Parker of New Orleans is expected to be permanent chairman of the national progressive convention in Chicago next week. Senator Dixon indicated Parker is the probable choice, with Gov. Hiram Johnson set to speak in support of Roosevelt. Roosevelt assured Negro delegates in New York he will push for full constitutional rights, while Lily White policy remains to be clarified.
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New York
John M. Parker
New Orleans
Chicago
Dixon
Roosevelt
Parker
Hiram Johnson
California
Col
National Progressive ‘Party
Oyster Bay
Col. Roosevelt
South
National Progressive Party
Plan Big Demonstration at Progressive National Convention
Chicago July 30 Confederate and Union veterans will take part in the opening program at the progressive national convention. About 350 veterans in two platoons will march to the Coliseum carrying flags as hundreds of flags are loosened from the roof. Military bands will play as a large demonstration unfolds. Albert J Beveridge is slated for the keynote and several other major orations are planned.
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Chicago
Ralph C. Otis
South
Otis
Committee On
Albert J. Beveridge
Missouri Progressive Party Holds First State Convention
Kansas City report notes delegates from most counties expected to attend the Missouri Progressive Party convention. They will name delegates to the Chicago national gathering choose presidential electors form a state committee and elect a new national committeeman. A state ticket nomination is also under consideration.
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Kansas City
Progressive Party
Missouri
Chicago
Ohio Senator Denies Tariff Caused High Prices
Senator Bayton of Ohio tells the Senate the Payne-Aldrich tariff is not to blame for rising costs. He argues inflation stems from rapid progress, unequal gains, and wasteful habits, exonerating trusts while noting price agreements among producers can raise prices. He cites monopolies and coordinated pricing as key pressures.
Two Die In Hotel Blaze At Fairlee Vermont
Fire at the Danforth house in Fairlee Vermont killed Miss Effie Perkins of Flushing LT and Miss Florence Albee of Springfield Massachusetts. Three other Perkins family members were injured and the hotel suffered about 5000 dollars in losses. The blaze started around 630 in the morning as guests slept and blocked exits trapping some occupants. Mr Perkins and Miss Albee died. Mrs Perkins and another daughter were seriously burned.
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Fairlee
Danforth
Effie Perkins
Fluphing
L. T
Florence Albee
Springfield
Mass
E. Perkins
Tin
Aliee
Miss Albee
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Palace OF Flowers
Korea
the Dead Emperor
Emperor OF
Mr. Litman
Lane
Litman
Congress
Lieut. Becker
Cell
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English Court of Inquiry
Sir Cosmo Duff
Gordon
Wield Gaves
Progressive
Blue
Gray
Cofemm
Says Burton
Washington
Bapeton
Senate
Fairlee, Vt
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