Servia King and Queen Assassinated in Palace Coup
A military revolution in Servia led Major Angikovice to seize Belgrade. King Alexander and Queen Draga were shot during a palace assault as new leaders proclaimed a republic and restored the April 6 1901 constitution. Prime ministers and ministers of justice finance and war were among those killed or arrested.
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Helgrade
Servia
Major Angikovice
Alexander
Drags
Nicodem
Marke Ttch
Vetrovitch and
Tudorovics
Pavivovitch
Royal Guard
Rarageorgevitch
Belgrade
Jopan Avakumovics
Ljubonur Kalievics
Stojan Protics
George Genshics
Jorvan Alanaskovics
Vejislav Velikovics
Alexander Machat
Ljubomir Schiokovics
Naumovics
Mischics
Taulowics
Neumovics
Mischies
Luke Lazarewics
Draga
Markovitch
Inlaw
M. Mirkovitch
M. Tudorovics
Poviovitch
Alexander I
Danube
Divi Ion
Cal Gogovits
Kire
Regina Applies for City Incorporation
Regina files an application to incorporate as a city, seeking formal city status and a defined municipal government structure. The move outlines boundaries, governance, and potential services under a new city charter. The filing signals the start of a legal process toward municipal incorporation.
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Regina
Barber and wife found guilty in extortion case trial
The court convicting C. A. Barber and his wife after a bizarre scheme to trap Brosseau. Barber described kidnapping actions at a Chesterfield Avenue house, threats, and planned settlements to hide a crime. Chief Justice Lacoste labeled the case an unlawful violence plot by the couple.
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Chesterfield House
Chesterfield Avenue House
Brosseau
Barber
King’s Bench
C. A. Barber
Lacoste
Brousseau
Crown
Brosseu
Fires in Maine Hit Loxses Over Fourteen Million Dollars
Forest fires across Maine cause property losses exceeding 14 million dollars as crews battled blazes. Damages affected homes and timberlands, with evacuations issued in several towns and state-wide containment efforts underway.
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Maine
Dam Break Floods North Bend Town in British Columbia
A dam above North Bend in British Columbia failed causing immediate flooding of the town. No further details on casualties or rescue efforts are provided in the readable text.
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North Bend, B. C
Clifton Arizona Cloudburst Triggers Deaths and Property Loss
A sudden cloudburst in Clifton Arizona caused multiple fatalities and extensive property damage. Rescuers report high water and debris across streets as authorities assess the aftermath.
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Clifton
Arizona
William Jessops Plans Canada Steel Venture
William Jessops of Jessops and Sons in Sheffield completes arrangements to start in Canada a project for the manufacture of fine steel.
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William Jessops
Jessops & Sons
Shefferd
England
Canada
Suicide of Chatham Township Father Shocks Town
Herman Aldson aged 22, a Chatham township father, died by suicide on June 11. He used a gun placed at the head and aimed from a muzzle with a string from the trigger to his foot. Two neighbors discovered the scene.
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Herman Aldson
Chatham
Mrs Barbers Story Reveals Hidden Truths In Badger Case
Witness recounts meeting with the grocer Brosseau and renting a flat where the alleged crime occurred. Barber asserts violence and confrontation with Brosseau and her husband, detailing threats and coerced confessions, while denying prior knowledge of concealment.
Field-Glass Return After Twenty Three Years
Colchester yeomanry dinner recounts how Betts found a pair of field glasses dropped by a Boer. Inscribed H J Lermitte Scotch Fusiliers, the glasses were traced after the war and returned to Col Lermitte. They were lost at Lains Nek when a horse was shot during the engagement.
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Colchester
Colonel Lermitte
Betts
Yeomanry
H. J. Lermitte
Scotch Fusiliers
Dying Radica of Paris Twins Pair Linked by Bond
Radica, survivor of the twin sisters connected like the Sig¢imese twins, is dying in Paris at the Dames Du Cal ivarre after sister Doodica died of tuberculosis. The disease has attacked her bones and is deemed incurable. The twins once toured with Barnum's circus.
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Radica
Deven
Doodica
Tome of the Dames du Calivarre
Paris
Barnum
Circus
Booth kin confirms identity of remains in Enid case
Junius Booth, nephew of John Wilkes Booth, identifies the body as John Wilkes Booth after discovering a letter to K. L. Bates of Memphis and obtaining confirmation from Bates and officials. Booth died by his own hand on January 14 in Enid Oklahoma.
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Globe-Democrat
Enid
Oklahoma
Junius Brutus Booth
John Wilkes Booth
President Lincoln
David E. George
George
Booth
K. L. Bates
Memphis
Tenn
Bates
Ontario legislature Upgrades Indemnity for Members
The Ontario legislature approves a rise in member indemnity from sui to 1000 dollars. supplementary estimates proposing the increase have been introduced in the session.
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Ontario
The Average Man Prefers Prosperity Over Adversity
A philosophical remark contrasts risk of ruin from prosperity with adversity urging caution. It argues that comfortable abundance tempts gentler but lasting harms, while hardship brings sharper prudence. The quote frames humanity's stubborn choice between two unequal fates.
Unlikely Best Man Confusion At Calgary Ponoka Wedding
A Medicine Hat bridegroom Mr. Hewitt arranged a wedding aboard a private Calgary bound train at Ponoka. The best man turned out to be Mark Sin, the Chinese cook, after a miscommunication aboard the attached car. The ceremony proceeded with Miss Roat and Miss English, a minister, and friends aboard.
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W. Hewitt
Medicine Hat
Miss Roat
Ponoka
Mr. Hewitt
Calgary
Mr. Niblock
Mark Sin
Sees Lrror of His Way Avery McLain Runs Away
Avery McLain a 15 year old from Winnipeg ran away last week. East Grand Forks police picked him up on Tuesday and returned him to his mother. He said Winnipeg was too slow and had been coaxed away by an older boy still in the city. Mrs. McLain arrived and the reunion was emotional.
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Avery McLain
Winnipe
East Grand Forks
McLain
Winnipeg
Ottawa public works worker ends life in Medford Chambers
Joseph Charette a civil servant from Ottawa shot himself in his Medford Chambers room at Sparks and Bank streets after attempting to borrow a pistol and taking a revolver from another man. Police say he had been acting strangely for some time and had no known relations or friends in the city.
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Joseph Charette
Public Works Department
Ottawa
Medford
Sparks
Bank Streets
Charette
Fie
Montreal
Soldiers Escape After Train Ditching at Enterprise
Train No 5 on the Bay of Quinte line from Tweed to Deseronto ran into a spread frog at a switch near Enterprise, derailing seven flat cars and killing five horses. No passengers were injured and the 11th and 16th batteries, H. C. F. A., en route for Camp Deseronto were aboard.
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Bay of Quinte
Tweed
Deseronto
Enterprise
Major Funeral Draws Large Crowd At Basilica Route
The funeral of S. J. Major was held Tuesday morning. The procession moved from Murray street to the Basilica and then Notre Dame cemetery. Thousands lined the route to view the large funeral car marked 5 S. J. M. The car and floral tributes were burned after the interment.
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S. J. Major
Murray Street
Basilica
Notre Dame Cemetery
Ottawa Eyes Vast City Reform Plan For Desantification
Ottawa proposes extensive desantification plans seeking federal funding. South Sea Islands reports sailors killed by natives. Large numbers of Roumanian Jews depart for America amid fears of outrages. Ontario horses may join Winnipeg fair entries. Coroner calls further inquiry into Mrs Murray death at High Bluff. Cape of Good Hope cruiser suffered serious explosion. Militia camps open at Niagara and London with artillery drills at Deserosto. Detachment counts include 2500 at Niagara, 18 at London, seven batteries at Deserosto.
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Ontario
Winnipeg
High Bluff
Man
James Murray
Cape of Good Hope
Niagara
London
Deserosto
Tragic Wreck Near Rat Portage Claims Two Lives
A passenger train crossing a Moose Lake trestle near Scovil collapsed as piles slipped and the track gave way. Engineer W Johnston of Rat Portage and Fireman W Knott of St Thomas perished, while the rest of the train stopped safely. The monster engine likely cannot be raised.
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Scovil
Rat Portage
Oulback
Moose Lake
No. Sus
W. Johnson
W. Knott
Engineer Johnson
P. R. Co
St. Thomas
Winnipeg
CC. P. R
Johnston
Scotland
Knott
Johnson
Brady
Switzer
Hypnotic Anesthesia Used in England for First Reported Operation
A 35 year old woman with a chronic leg ailment chose hypnosis over chloroform for a leg amputation. Dr Aldrich in Clapton conducted repeated hypnotic inductions, the surgery lasting from 4:50 to 5:10 pm with the patient seemingly conscious but insensible to pain. She later woke at 5:15 claiming pins and needles, exhibiting stable vitals and good spirits.
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The
Daily Express
England
Danif
Gerous
Aldrich
Clapton
London
Raez
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Berber
Mrs. Barbers
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Kantt
Monster Locomotive
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