Peking Telephonics and Global Dispatches From The Herald
A varied digest notes Peking is connected by telephone with imperial ministers, compares saving habits of German servants and shopgirls, and cites Japan’s Lake Diwa. It reports armor thickness on battleships, Koreans’ white dress for mourning, French concern over absinthe, Roosevelt travel costs, London poor relief, and Washington’s congressional visitors. It also mentions Hull streetcars, a rare Spirit bird sold in New York, and a fuel farm powered by electricity from a two-fall stream.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
East Indies
Therate
Ing Menne Borre Power
War News Involves Russian Fleet At Manila And Global Tensions
The dispatch reports Rear Admiral Train at Manila ordering the three Russian ships to depart or face internment, as Europe predicts Russia may press on in war. It notes mutiny rumors about Nebogatoff, the loss list from Sea of Japan engagement, and Togo’s victory report. Also covered are the Chicago strike arrests and various global developments including storms, politics, and naval budgets.
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Far East
Train
Manila
Manila Bay
Japan
Russia
Liban
Rojestvensky
Sasebo
Mme. Rojestvensky
Oleg
Aurora
Princes Potatean
Cavite
Nebogatoff
Tokio
St. Petersburg
Ths
Baron Ferzen
Izumrud
Vladimir Bay
Misaka
Togo
Tokin
Sea of Japan
Odessa
Union Bakers
Kansas City
Alfonso XIII
Spain
England
Edward
Natal
South Africa
United States
Princeton
Panama
Wyoming
Okino Island
Owlue
Butler County
Neb
Agnes Frank
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
N. Fleming
Eli Pollette
de Soto
Ben Tillman
South
Lina
Edgefield
N. C
College
German Rulers of the Future Crown Prince Frederick William Marries
Berlin June 7 Prince Frederick William and Duchess Cecilia of Mecklenburg Schwerin wed in the palace chapel at 5 p.m. The ceremony followed Lutheran rite with Emperor William and Empress present. The train of silver brocade weighed 14 feet long, embroidered in pink and silver. The couple exchanged rings after brief vows and the service lasted about 20 minutes. Honeymoon planned at Hue hunting lodge near Eberswalde.
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Berlin
Crogn
Frederick William
Cecilia
Mecklenburg-Lehwerin
Drysander
Ambassador Tower
United States
Towey
V .Suelow
William
House of Hohenzollern
Frederick William Eneed
Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Frederick the Great
William I
Versailles
Moscow
Michael
Doepler
Brussels
Froderick William
First Foot Guards
Dryander
Imperial
Dr. Dryander
Crown Prince
Hue
Eberswalde
Prussia
Paris
M. Nel~casse
Rouvier
Officiel
Illinois Flag Day Proclaimed By Governor Deneen
Gov. Deneen issues a Flag Day proclamation designating June 14, 1905 as Illinois Flag Day. He urges state and municipal buildings to display the national flag and calls on citizens to show the flag at homes and businesses. The notice accompanies assorted local items from St. Clair County indictments to various court actions and regional happenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deneen
United States
Charles 8
Liinois
Ilinois
St. Clair County
Holder
Belleville
Charles Smith
Lillie Jones
Lovie Green
Thomas Flynn
Charles Crail
Taylorville
David Hoover
Cordelia Hoover
Market observations and a tintype mischief tale
A brief vignette from Youths Companion shows a boy choosing bananas over tintypes, illustrating early business instincts. In Moravia New York Mr Benjamin Wilson praises Dodd's Kidney Pills after his wife recovers from diabetes and rheumatic symptoms, noting weight gain and renewed health.
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Moravia
N. Y
Benjamin Wilson
Dodd
Mean Man as Godfather Sparks Odd Tale
A Louisville Courier Journal excerpt recalls Congressman Morrell of Philadelphia recounting a tale in which a mean rich man becomes the godfather to a couple’s newborn son and sends a poultry prize cup instead of wealth. The item also includes assorted old advertisements and quips about health, home remedies, and sayings from period publications.
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Morrell
Philadelphia
Louisville Courier-Journal
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the Herald
APOAN
Matsonville
Illinois
Imperial Palace
Peking
Germany
Lake
Diwa
London
France
Paria Temps
Roosevelt
White House
West Ham
Congressional Library
Washington
State Department
Hamm
Hull
Eng
Chicago
Cornelius P. Shea
International Brotherhood of Teameters
Hugh McGee
Teamsters
Sears, Roebuck & Co
Montgomery, Ward & Co
Binghamton
Jacob H. Schiff
Uho, Loeb & Co
New York City
Melville B. Ingalls
Equitable Life Assurance Society
St. Louis
California
Lassen Peake
Stanielle
Rough Riders
MacMonnies
Taft
Grand Jury
Jodge Grosseup
United States District Court
Mulligan and Donahue
Kohlsaar
Lower
Michigan Peninsula
Stn
Robert T. Lincoln
Peter L. Kimberley
Canada
Wolfe County
Kentucky
Treasury
Louhet
Alfonso
Pavylovsk Gardens
Tsarekoe Selo
Whitelaw Reid
Court of St. James
Baku
Rusia
Ewing
Vincennes
Ind
Hon
Hoke Smith
Georgia
D. B. Sehnader
Dutch Reformed Church
Sendai
Nhe
Herman Okerman
Denver
Gunnixon
Col
Ben Taylor
Fred Gross
Gross
Terrell College
Richerd
Tenn
Barcelona
North Coast Limited
Northern Pacific
Bearmouth
Mont
Toms, Son
German Empire
Ier “of
Solis Rock
Montevideo
Uruguay
Pascagoula
Miss
Gulf Port
Rosario
Sidney Browner
City Hospital
Madison, Ill
Walter P. Binney
Madison County
Olive Township
Illinois State News
Hebron
Belle Harrison
Charles Peet
Dell Dasso
Dasso
Peet
Zeigter
Frank Rockhold
Joseph Leiter
Ziegler
Rockhold
Franklin County Grand Jury
Winona Gillham
John Gillham
F. C. Howell
Ullman
Knox College
John Bushnell
la Grange
Galesburg
Howell
Knox
Logan
Senate
A. G. Goodspeed
Minoak
John A. Logan
Jacob Lebkuecher
Sangamon Valley
Beardstown
Adams
Hancock Counties
Carthage
Massa
C. F. Bramlet
Eldorado
Connecticut
Springfield
Mass
Stella Davis
Consacker
Joliet
Henry Paul
Samuel W. Moulton
Shelbyville
Mllinois
B.D. Brown
Vandala
Frank Nichols
George Kruzicis
Danville
Michael Stumpf
Waterloo
That
Litchfield
Bell Oil & Gas Co
Iol
Frank Morgan
Iola
Cobb
Bkward
Tommy
Cincinnati ‘Commercial Tribune
Eleanor R. Parker
Allen
Olmsted
le Roy
Dr. Mow
indi+ Beaton
Stomachic CO
Sturgis, Mich
Puck
Lewis
Lewis’ Factory
Peoria
Tila
J. W. O'Brien
Third Ave
Minneapolis, Minn
Nck
Dr. Williams
Mary D. Murphy
Forve Street
Fort Wayne
Indiana
Dr. Williams Medicine Company
Schenectady
N.Y
Lowell
SMA
Gut Gore
A. Paxton Company
Boston
Man
Brooklyn Eagle
Mrs. Bacon
Mexico
Mr. Bacon
Yonkers
Brooklyn Vagle
Bittsburg
Puskeck
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