King's Great Gain and Unity After Edward VII Illness
Special report from London notes Edward VII's illness fostered imperial unity and public confidence. The king's conciliatory acts toward pro Boer figures and peers, including Harcourt and Morley, broadened royal fellowship and strengthened the monarchy. Doctors later declare the king out of immediate danger and improving after a period of anxious press coverage.
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London
Edward
Sir William Harcourt
John Morley
Order of Merit
Empire
Lancet Comments On King’s Illness And Reassuring Recovery
The Lancet observes no immediate septic absorption and notes absence of troubling symptoms. It urges rumor about origin and pathology of the king’s illness to cease while reporting and bulletins prove accurate as the king rapidly improves. Members of the royal group in Victoria cheerful as Prince of Wales visits to bid farewell to guests including Prince Henry of Prussia and Crown Prince Louis Philippe.
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Lancet
Rere
Victoria
Prince of Wales
Prince Henry
Prussia
Louis Philippe
Portugal
London
Grand Duke of Mecklenburg
Schwerin
Frederick Frances
Egyp
Jubilant London Mourns and Prepares Coronation Festivities
The piece describes mixed emotions in London as jubilation, doubt, and hope collide over King Edward's death and the coronation preparations. It notes planned events at the Crystal Palace and India Office on July 2 and 4, anticipated royal welcomes, and potential public displays, including a Kitchener parade. Street vendors mourn while profits fall, with fakirs and thieves exploiting the mood in a city bracing for ceremony and national thanksgiving.
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Edward
England
Crystal Palace
India Office
Prince of Wales
London
Lord Kitchener
Kitchener
Sora
Strand
Fleet Street
King’s diet and mood buoy recovery after coronation setback
Reports say the king eats lightly and sparingly, with good appetite and stable health indicators. The weather aids surgeons as confidence grows in a steady improvement, easing delays in coronation preparations and bolstering hopes for a notable recovery.
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Alexandra
Prince of Wales
Heavy silver shipments move through Laredo to Mexican mint
Large daily consignments of pure silver have been sent from Laredo to the Mexican government mint in Mexico City. The material comes from New Jersey and began shipping last Saturday, with one hundred bars reportedly dispatched yesterday. The shipments indicate a steady flow of metal for coinage.
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Laredo
Texas
New Jersey
City of
Mexico
Mexican government granted smelter rights to silver bullion
The Mexican government reportedly granted the American Smelting and Refining Company the right to import 000,000 ounces of silver bullion previously exported from Mexico. The bullion would be coined free of charge in the government mints and, under the ruling exchange rate, allow a large profit.
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American Smelting and Refining Company
Mexico
British trade fears as American rivals gain in Southern France
British consular reports from Bordeaux Touroune and Bayonne warn English merchants that Americans are rapidly taking control of trade once held by Britain. The Americans export more cultural machinery to Horilewux, while English shipments lag. Officials urge free-on-board terms and new shipping routes to counter competition and expand markets in cattle feed and fertilizers.
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Bordeaux
Touroune
Bayonne
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Liverpool
America
American Chamber of Commerce
Resignation Demanded Over Free Speech By Guard Officer
Adjutant General Charles H. Jacobson of the Arkansas State Guard demanded the resignation of Harry H. Myers the Republican nominee for governor from his posts as lieutenant colonel and judge advocate general. Myers in his nomination acceptance speech called Democratic leaders and State Guard commanders a human windmill and bombastic dictator. Myers replied sarcastically thanking the adjutant general and conceding free speech.
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Harry H. Myers
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State Guard
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Jefferson Davis
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Department
Papal Delegate Senter to Return to Rome Amid Illness
A special dispatch from Queretaro reports Mgr. Senter, the papal delegate to Mexico, has decided to return to Rome as soon as his health allows. He traveled across the republic to visit all regions but his illness prevented him from continuing to central and northern areas. It is understood another delegate will be appointed to complete the work begun by Mgr. Senter.
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Texas
Queretaro
Mexico
Mgr
Senter
Rome
Republic
Myr
Tremendous Congressional Appropriations Reach Billion Level
Washington June 28 congress nears end with total appropriations at 637,816,962. Ishtmian coal bill routes 1 500 0000 or 180 900 000 via Nicaragua. 130,000,000 may be bonds. Increases most in Post Office Navy Rivers and Harbors and Urgent Deficiency bills with new work funding.
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Congress
Fanima
Nicaragua
Canal Hill
Livery and
Hartorg
Rathbone's Appeal Seeks Cuban Fraud Probe
Rathbone asks Congress to investigate Cuban postal fraud citing unfair, ex parte procedures and inadequate defense. Senator Teller introduces the petition, referring it to the committee on Cuban relations, arguing the citizen's duty abroad warrants inquiry despite amnesty provisions.
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Post
Washington
Rathbone
Teller
Hanna
Committee On
Unitites
Ins Asmuch
Committee of Conqures
General Smith's Case May Reacher Final Action Soon
Washington reports the War Department will not decide General J H W Smith’s fate before next week. Contrary to belief he was acquitted, it is alleged he was found guilty of violating the rules of war and ordered reprimanded. No official word until presidential approval.
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Washington
War Department
J. HW. Smith
Rich gold discovery in Parral mined vein shocks region
In Parral district Mexico on June 28 the Hidalgo Mining Co struck a new vein at San Juanico depth of ase feet. The independent vein yielded about 500 dollars per ton in gold and silver and surpassed the Parmillo strike of earlier years, which had produced 3 million dollars in a single year.
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Laredo
Texas
Parral
Mexico
San Juanico
Hidalgo Mining Company
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