Funeral of Grover Cleveland Held in Princeton Cemetery
The simple private service for Grover Cleveland concluded with the burial in Princeton cemetery at 6 p.m. President Roosevelt, three governors, cabinet members, and Princeton University officials were among attendees. A Wordsworth poem and brief burial rite marked the quiet obsequies, free of ceremony. Friends placed earth in the grave, honoring a former president.
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Princeton
Grover Cleveland
Cleveland
Presbyterian Church
Roosevelt
Governors Fort
Hughes and
Hoke Smith
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Princeton University
Arrival of the President at Cleveland Funeral
The president arrives at 4 38 p m and attends services for Grover Cleveland. Governor Fort and Secretary Loeb greet him at Westland. Clergymen Mrs. Cleveland and children attend as the casket is moved to the hearse and to the cemetery amid guards and a tolling bell. Public views the grave after burial.
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Westhiod
All Naosau Hall
Greave
Roosevelt
Ounce
Grover Cleveland
Public mourning spreads nationwide for Cleveland Tisleath
Washington reports broad expressions of regret at the death of a public figure, with condolences from Maine to California. Ceremonies included a 77-gun salute at Pine Camp and state capitals closing for the day as funeral honors continued across the country.
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Washington
Leon Jong
Ceowes Cleveland Tisleath
Sota
Pen
United States
Maine
California
Lakes
Gulf
Pine Camp
N. You
Grant
Movement to fund Grover Cleveland monument grows in New Jersey
A county initiative to honor Grover Cleveland’s memory advances with plans to appoint a fundraising committee in New Jersey within days. National flags lowered nationwide. Commemorative observances marked by gun salutes at sunrise to sunset aboard ships and public buildings.
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Ing
Chambers of Commerce
Exchanges
Minneapolis
New York
Boston
Toledo
New Orleans
Tirrana
Cuba
War Department
United States
Newark
N. 4
Grover Cleveland
New Jersey
Club Women In A Crash At Newport Beach Outing
Newport June 27 club women touring from Boston were injured when a tally ho coach on Bath road up a steep hill broke an axle and overturned. Three women remained hospitalized with fractures and head injuries as others suffered minor bruises. Mrs Wynn of Malden Mass is in critical condition. Mrs Bennett of Davenport Mass sustained rib and collarbone fractures. Mrs Sunden of Lincoln Nebraska was dislocated with head injuries.
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Newport
R. J
Boston
Winston's Beach
Bath Road
Newport Hospital
Henry Wynn
Malden
Mass
Bennett BF
Davenport
East Watertown
Sunden
Linccoln
Nebokie
Wynn
McGee Found Guilty in Strike Intimidation Case
New Haven, June 27. Frank McGee, a union labor agent, was found guilty by no jury in the common pleas court on four counts of intimidation in a McLagen foundry strike. He was sentenced to three months in jail on each count, total one year, with execution stayed to permit an appeal to the supreme court. McGee had been retried after the supreme court ordered it following irregular jury drawing and a prior conviction.
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New Haven
Conn
Frank McGee
Common Pleas Court
McLagen
Stry
McGee
Supreme Court
Supreme Court of the State
Engineer Killed Six Wounded In Erie Rail Crash
A Erie railroad train traveling at forty miles per hour derailed three miles west of Garrettsville Ohio after hitting a broken rail. Engineer Charles E. Symonds was killed and fireman G J Icke was injured. The wreck occurred near an embankment twenty five feet high. Cleveland reports date unclear.
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Cleveland
Erie Railway
Garrettsville
Charles BE. Symonds
Clevehard
G. J. Icke
Local injuries reported in factory incident
A factory incident left workers G. H. Neese and William Rint kin with serious wrist injuries while Fred Brand Cievetani suffered a crushed leg and H. Smith sustained a cut by glass.
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G. H. Neese
William Rintkin
Fred Brand
H. Smith
Drowned in Mankato Flood. Three Remain Missing
In Mankato Minnesota on June 27 Miss Eller aged sixteen and Miss Worlds aged nineteen of St Peter were drowned along with Max Sues aged twenty during a river flood. The two girls bathed in Cornelia street where water overflowed. Eller sank first and Worlds tried to rescue her, then both disappeared and Sues dived for them and did not resurfaced.
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Mankato
Minn
Supreme Court backs tax on Soldiers' Home pensions
Lincoln Neb June 27 The board of public lands and buildings may require Soldiers' Home members to contribute a percentage of pensions over twelve dollars monthly to the home cash fund. The ruling upholds the rule as applied to the state's Soldiers' Homes.
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Lincoln
Neb
Board of Public Lands and Buildings
Supreme Court
Mulat Orders 18000-Strong Moroccan Tribal Army
Fez June 27 Mulat Batid the usurping sultan of Morocco has summoned the caids to his palace and imperatively instructed them to raise an army of eighteen thousand men from neighboring tribes for immediate deployment.
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Mulat
Fez
Mulat-Batid
Morocco
The London Coster and Its Ishmael Tradition
An Outing piece portrays the London outdoor coster as a wild, independent survivor of a primitive race. It compares him to a gypsy, notes his roving lineage, his barrow and pony, and his guarded, colorful speech used to defend his trade and traditions.
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London
Coster
Ishmael
The Elephant and the Circus Man on Temper
A circus man defends the elephant as the best natured beast, noting that abuse leads to temper and damage. He argues people fear the elephant’s potential outbursts but emphasizes the animal’s docility and long suffering compared to constant mistreatment.
Elephants React to Rough Treatment and Fear
The Chicago Chronicle recalls elephants as sensitive creatures prone to irritation when mistreated. They trumpet their displeasure and may strike objects with their trunk. The piece likens elephants to women in gentleness and the difficulty of calming a scared animal after harm.
Navy Secretaries and a Wives Residence Cable
A navy bureau chief recalls an 1890s tale of a secretary who banned officers wives from foreign stations. Commodore Fyffe in the Asiatic squadron cables that his wife Eliza defied the order and refuses to leave the station, highlighting departmental regulations and disobedience.
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Navy Department
Navy
Fyffe
Washington
Eliza Fyffe
Male Birds Lead the Way in Migration Patterns
The article notes that migrating birds are led by males. Robins appear early and are usually male, suggesting they travel ahead of mates. Females follow, perhaps due to less power and a desire to gossip. In autumn, old males depart first while females travel with their young, caring for and guiding them after mother-bird fashion.
Taft Visits New York As Presidential Candidate
Secretary Taft arrives in New York transformed from Yale figure to Republican standard bearer. He meets political friends at the Manhattan and dines with Jacob Schmidlapp, while Booker T. Washington voices support. Ex-Governor Wright arrives, then Taft, Wright, and General Edwards travel to Oyster Bay to discuss war department matters and the Republican national committee chairmanship.
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New York
Taft
Yale
RLY
Dla
Manhattan
St. Reals
Jacob G. Schmidlapp
Booker T. Washington
War Office
Wright
General Edwards
Oyster Bay
Roosevelt
War Department
Republican National Committee
Oil Trust Is Garnisheed in Texas Antitrust Case
Austin June 27 The state garnished all money due or to be due by Dorchester receiver for Waters-Pierce Oil to Standard Oil Indiana. If upheld the action may force Dorchester to negotiate with independent operators as Standard Oil cannot collect for petroleum sold and delivered. The estate seeks to stop money and property in Dorchester’s possession by writ of garnishment in the antitrust suit, alleging a $1,016,250 penalty.
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Austin, Tex
Texas
Dorchester
Waters-Pierce Oil Company
Standard Oil Company of
Indiana
Standard Ol
Standard of Company of
Company, Et al
Amelie Leaves Lisbon for Rio Janeiro with Gifts
Queen Amelie widow of King Carlos departs Lisbon for Rio de Janeiro taking gifts Carlos intended for President Penna on a planned Brazil visit. Government proposal to create a royal fund commission faces Republican hostility as critics say it would curb investigation and stall parliamentary debate.
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Lisbon
Amelie
Carlos
Rio Janeiro
Brazil
Penna
Rural free delivery warned on highway condition
Washington reports post office and highway officials coordinating on road improvements. Rural free delivery clerks warn local highway authorities that rural delivery will not continue or raise unless road conditions meet required standards.
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Washington
Post Office Deparment
Meaning of elvil and polite war echoes in memory
A boy asks his mother the meaning of el vil and suggests it might describe a kind and polite war once in this country. The mother replies that elvil means kind and polite, prompting the child to reflect on historical phrases.
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Pacific Unitarian
The Jester and His Jest Lose a Friend for Mocking
A quip about a jester who sacrifices friendship for a joke, warning that such jesting harms credit and friendship. The speaker, Puller, condemns jesting that lacks pity and drags the jester toward ruin.
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Puller
Sherman in Absolutely Normal Cleveland June 27
Representative James S. Sherman remained in bed most of the day, with Edwin P. Carter, his physician, stating he rested comfortably and showed signs of recovery. Officials expect Sherman to gain strength in the coming days as his condition improves.
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Sherman
Cleveland
James S. Sherman
Ifle
Edwin Po Carter
Town Club Woman Dead in Newport Hospital
Mrs. Sarah Shute of Coon Rapids Ta who served as delegate to the General Federation of Warren's Chiids in Boston died of heart failure at Newport hospital. She was fifty five years old.
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Newport
Sarah Shute
Coon Rapids
Casto
Warren's
Boston
Newport Hospital
Amusement Resort White City Burns Near Indianapolis
Amusement resort known as the White City, about eight miles from Todanapolis in Indianapolis, caught fire and was destroyed. Loss estimated between 150000 and 260000 dollars. Fire reported June 27. No further details on causes or casualties available.
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Indianapolis
Ind
White City
Todanapolis
Fire Kills Three Children in Cleveland Home Tragedy
Three children of William Wusnacks aged two to eight perished in a Cleveland house fire that destroyed their home. The report also notes a high school building at Eveleth Minnesota burned and other scattered items from various locations. The excerpts mention international charity gifts and other assorted local losses with no single cohesive event beyond the fatal fire.
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Willian Wusnacks
Cleveland
Eveleth
Minn
Freeport July 4 Display by Gregorys Matchless Fireworks
July 4 program in Freeport features Gregorys fireworks display with 25 events. Maroons, diamonds, peacocks, aerials, fountains, and a 50 foot Niagara Falls effect promise a vivid night sky show weather permitting. Includes Japanese umbrella and flight of Fujijam rockets along with color changing signals and jeweled mines.
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Gregory
Freeport
Niagara Falls
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