King and Queen At Buckingham Palace Coronation Approach
London crowds swell as June coronation nears with contingents of Chinese and Indian troops and continental envoys arriving. The King and Queen reached Buckingham Palace to a great ovation while Prince Henry of Prussia and Grand Duke Michael of Russia were noted among arrivals.
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Austrian police arrest Italian anarchist in Tyrol plot
Vienna reports an Italian anarchist has been arrested in Tyrol over a plot to murder Emperor Franz Josef. The June 23 dispatch notes the arrest as Austrian authorities thwart the assassination bid targeting the emperor.
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Attempt to Shoot Kaiser Report From Paris
A Paris newspaper reports a shot was fired at the train carrying Emperor William toward Dusseldorf. Police are investigating the incident and seeking clues.
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Thas
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Cornell Wins Regatta in Two Mile Races at Poughkeepsie
Cornell dominates Intercollegiate Regatta events at Poughkeepsie S C on June 23. In the four oared race Cornell wins by five lengths in 10 43 35 with Pennsylvania second. Freshman eight wins by two and three quarter lengths in 9 34 45 ahead of Wisconsin and Columbia. Varsity eight ends four miles at 19 05 35 with Cornell first by three lengths ahead of Wisconsin and Columbia close behind. Syracuse and Pennsylvania also compete with close margins.
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Indictment of the Corset Sparks Legal Reform Proposal
A French medical man argues that only 30 of 100 young women wearing corsets stay in perfect health and urges a law banning corsets for under twenty. The draft law imposes imprisonment or fines on guardians for minors and requires sellers to record buyers names and addresses with penalties for illegal sales.
Filadera Mocked for Endless Laughing Stories
In a witty exchange, Brpecked notes Filadera’s constant humor and his seemingly inexhaustible supply of funny tales, described as a regular laughing stock by Philadelphia Ul TetIn.
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First Inter Urban Cars Run From Rockford to Beloit
Beloit on June 24 witnessed the first electric interurban run from Rockford to Beloit. The heavy Rockford-Belvidere cars used power from Rockford, with Beloit’s power station nearly finished. Officials expect cars in operation by Tuesday if grounds were ready, but arrival awaits about two weeks.
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Beloit
Luoyting
Rockford Company
Earthquake Reports Near Rome and Global Wire News
Highlights from Sparks From the Wires cover seismic reports near Rome, arrivals of ships in Havre, political shifts in Transvaal, religious and social notes, and various incidents across the US and Europe. The items include reforms, crimes, trials, fires, drownings, and international tensions in a rapid-fire news digest.
Hotels Collapses in Dallas Buries Guests
Two Dallas hotels the St James and the Sherman House collapsed after two this morning burying a score of inmates. One dead and several injured were removed as fire and police aided rescue efforts. the ruins held many more unaccounted for as crews worked under flooding debris.
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Sherman House
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St. James
Malin
New Jersey Silk Mills Are Open Near Union Hill
A June 23 report notes silk mills in Union Hill New Jersey opened that morning with no demonstration by striking workers through eleven o'clock. The piece also mentions a mass meeting nearby and potential pollen fear of an outbreak against the mills. The brief items include Logansport Elks fireworks display, Miss Sarah Adamson entering Dominican sisterhood, Lizzie Kidd's death, a mob killing in Jefferson Indiana, a boy's accident in Michigan, a proposed royal marriage match, a Montana fatality, cholera in the Dutch East Indies, and a note on an apparent extinct volcano in Schuylerville New York.
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Local Sinnissippi Golf Team Loses Close Racine Match
The Sinnissippi golf team suffered a 21 to 20 defeat at Racine as the final pair determined the result. Milwaukee Kenosha and Marquette observers attended. Racine hosts praised as a fine club with a modern course and strong facilities.
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Stanissippi
Racine Clup
Janesville Golf Team Enjoys Hospitality Across Racine and Kenosha
The Janesville golf group stayed Sunday with Racine members and received hospitality in Racine and Kenosha. Upcoming events include the Richardson medal first round on Sinnissippi course and a ladies contest. Rockford CC visits Sinnissippi Friday for a match, with a forty-person party to be entertained. Partners drawn for first round feature Sutherland, Bellin, and others. first match held on Tuesday afternoon followed by a club supper and dance.
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Wille Lorimer
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Minnesota has coal fields near Duluth and Superior
West Superior Wis June 23 Reports of a coal find in Northern Minnesota reach this city from an authentic source. A test at Leligh coke ovens indicates bituminous coal suitable for coke. A Davidson claims discovery on his claim near Kelsey Mich along the Duluth Missabe & Northern road. If confirmed, the coal could spark a regional steel industry by reducing ore shipment costs and enabling iron works in Superior and Duluth.
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Kelsey
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Duluth
Bay View mill workers prize wage rise
A wave of brief items from Milwaukee and surroundings notes salary increases for Bay View mill workers, local drownings and accidents, a formal church leadership change, a Milwaukee shooting, a theft arrest, and various police cases. Other items mention Strikes in LaCrosse cigar industry, postmaster reappointment fights, and railroad workers playing a baseball game at Fond du Lac.
Toronto Car Men Ready for Fight Militia On Hand
Toronto street car service faced renewed attacks as mobs stone crews and toppled cars from North and East runs. Police failed to quell the unrest. militia arrived by 10 am and officials paused operations until noon. Talks of settlement suggested the company might resume under military protection this afternoon.
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Earl Kitchener Praises Trish in Cape Town Welcome
Earl Kitchener arrived in Cape Town on his way to England and received a great ovation. Several congratulatory addresses were given to him, and he praised Irish loyalty to the King and country. He also lauded the work of the Irish regiments during the war.
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Earl Kitchener
England
Rathbone Bitter Against General Wood in Cuba Case
New York on June 23 Estes Rathbone ex Director General of Posts in Cuba arrived from Havana this morning after being pardoned under the amnesty act. Rathbone is bitter against General Wood and claims he has evidence showing Cuba's penal code was violated to make a case against him.
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Havana
Rathbone
Wood
Peoria Saengerfest Closes Elects Officers for Next Milwaukee Meet
Peoria Illinois June 23 Saengerfest closed last night with favorable treasury and growing membership. Monster Bi nic at Central Park drew about 15 000 attendees. Officers elected for the next Saengerfest include President Charles Richter Chicago Secretary David Fauser Peoria Treasurer P Neubert Milwaukee and Folk director Theodore Kolbo Milwaukee. Milwaukee to host the next Saengerfest in 1995.
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Ason
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Peorin
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Theodore Kblbo
Mystery surrounds Racine businessman's shooting incident
Thomas Jones a prominent Racine business man was accidentally shot and refuses to name the shooter, claiming the assailant is a close friend. Doctors have not located the bullet and plan to use X rays. Jones and Robert Jones, an employee of the Racine Gas company, were shooting blackbirds at John Richardson's farm.
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Racine Gas Company
Railway Noteb Trainmaster Carrell In City On Business
Trainmaster Carrell of the Janesville and Southeastern division of the St. Paul road visited the city on company business. Winton of Madison, district passenger agent for the St. Paul road, was also in town. Eleworth Ablen, the St. Paul brakeman who lost his foot last Thursday, is recovering at Palmer Memorial Hospital. Hi E Arnold of New York City is visiting his father Josiah Arnold and has many local acquaintances.
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