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Newspaper
Lloyds Weekly News
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Jun 07, 1903
Page
1
Eloya's News Office presents a Sunday morning digest compiling Saturday's top stories. Local updates, sports results, and community notices recap the weekend’s events and outcomes.
The edition lists a wide array of items from "Telegrams" to society gossip, crime notes, and cultural pieces. It notes royal visits in London, inquests, a ship disaster, train collision, and various society events. Includes advertisements, literature notes, and sports roundups with many named topics and sections.
Turbulent drought worsens as fires rage across Now Unouswicke provinces. Joomwell suffers major destruction with a large steamer burning and a vessel at the rock amid ongoing drought and no expected rain.
Fragmentary wartime era report describes flooding in Madison area protesting East St Louis and nearby Illinois towns. It notes sandbagging efforts to block a gap, large-scale evacuations, and widespread damage extending up the Mississippi with farms and villages under water.
A fragmented report claims the Pope's health worsened sparking concern as ships carry rumors of intestinal inflammation and possible decline. The Pope's physician denied illness, noting no audience occurred for two days while church officials urged calm.
In Pais Ealurday two deputies clashed with swords over a dispute in the Chamber. One man, M. u uyot Villanonva, was wounded in a forearm during the seventh stanza. The duel followed an incident from yesterday’s Chamber proceedings.
Paris reports definitive date for President Loubet’s England trip, ending on the 6th, with a three day absence from Paris. Banquet at French Embassy to be hosted by the President, with other engagements pending formal arrangements.
Fragmentary OCR notes report a figure named Mr. Wagh Canon of the American Moruon Mussian with his wife discussing marriage views. The text is garbled, mentioning Lreuin Saturday and Heuter onaries on sudevt of unclear events.
Saturday report records Mr Sed- don speaking at Hokiting about how Britain could break fiscal barriers through preferential trade. The remarks suggest a strategic approach to freer exchange and economic policy amid postwar discussions.
Dr Milan Sacha a 25 year old Austrian physician yesterday died after five weeks of bacteriological work at the Institute for Infectious Diseases in Berlin. He infected himself with plague serum last Thursday and was hospitalized in Charlottenburg in collapse before being placed in isolation where he died.
A New Jersey electric trolley on the Orange Mountains line twenty miles from New York derailed today. The car jumped an embankment and overturned, landing at the bottom smashed to pieces. The trolley carried 20 passengers with fourteen severely injured.
Sanantes dispatch reports four Bulgarians convicted of taking a prominent part in dynamite outrages condemned to death in open court. The verdict and sentence were delivered in a public proceeding, marking a harsh outcome for the alleged perpetrators.
Pacific Steam Navigation Company in Valparaiso received a cable with names of Englishmen aboard the Arequipa. The list includes Todd, Fourt, Jackson, Jones, Urquhart, Metcalf, Christie, White, Gell, Wharton, Gates and others, noting three saved by Laurel Branch and unclear others. Crew losses appear likely fewer than first feared, with no English passengers reported.
Major general Leslie Bundle visited Aldershot to present King's war medals to The Manchester Regiment. A band met the men and reservists at the railway station and led them to Talavera barracks. The ceremony occurred on the lawn before the officers’ quarters with Major general Plumer attending.
About 125 officers attended the Royal Engineers annual dinner at Whitehall’s Metropole hotel. Duke of Cambridge presided with senior officers named, including Colonel Commandant and Generals, as regimental chiefs and dignitaries engaged in honors and toasts amid a formal military gathering.
Major-general Balon-Pewall inspected the Worthalmptonshire Yeomanry on Milton-paex near Farare borough. Over 400 men trained with drills and guard duties. The event highlighted readiness amid patrols and post operations in Peterborough area.
Major general Kekowick distributed praises at a mystery tocrimival at Liverton yesterday and urged belief in Yeomanry loyalty. He praised athletes for strengthening national heart and endurance, and for teaching temper and friendly vigor during a time of South Africa conflict.
Yesterday A H Cooksley a well known Glamorgan builder and contractor was killed when he was cut to pieces by an express train near Linutrisant. His wife witnessed the accident from a window of their house adjoining the line.
Bolivian Vice-President Colonel Velasco, in London, explains Acre dispute outlines and derails in La Paz. President Pando's siege, Velasco’s arrest, and Velasco’s London stay boost his Bolivian bid for later presidency. Dispute over Acre involves Brazil, Bolivia, Peru, and Britain, with arbitration possible after July 21. Brazil attacks revolutionary forces, dispersing them as Velasco contemplates return to Bolivia via Panama.
MP Patrick A McHugh was arrested at Sligo railway station under a wartreat issued by Judge Koza for alleged contempt of court linked to Sligo Champion publications about grazing farms in County Sligo. He was en route with a deputation to Longford to meet U S Senator Bourke Cochran.
Princess Christian led the Royal British Nurses Association annual meeting reporting year ending May 31 1903 with 118 applications for registration 93 accepted 105 new members and 17 withdrawn. Accounts showed a deficit and debts of 3251 were noted with unanimous approval of the treasurer Mr John Langton and support from Dr Calvert and Dr Comyns Beckuley. State registration of nurses was debated with consensus that untrained nurses are undesirable. A thanks to the Princess was proposed by John Langton and seconded by James Crichton Browne.
Yesterday at the Royal Institution Professor Thompson of City Technical College presented an address on The Work and Life of Dr Wil Gilbert 1544 1603. The talk traced Gilbert’s career at Cambridge and his ties to the Royal College of Physicians, noting his role as physician to Queen Elizabeth in 1599 and his influence on science in the era ahead of Francis Bacon. The lecturer argued the tercentenary of Gilbert’s death next December should be properly commemorated.
For the third year Lambeth Council paraded 65 belled carthorses drawn by veteran drivers in Viaxhallpars. Judges led by Mayor Capt. Andrew awarded prizes based on length of service. top honors went to Deane, Boniface, Ureanu, and Hopkins among others, with 16 more receiving medals or diplomas.
West Birmingham Unionists gathering at Highbury grounds has been postponed from June 20 to Saturday July 25. Announcement notes the post id to be issued by the party’s leadership once the hay trap area around the meadowed Highbury ground is cleared.
Cardinal Vaughan undertakes outdoor exercise at Mill Hill daily as health concerns cause anxiety to his medical attendants, yet his general condition remains practically unobscured.
The King and Queen left Windsor by special train to Paddington amid crowds, with Princess Victoria aboard a royal procession to Buckingham Palace. A royal visit to Drury Lane followed, and a Sunday service at St Paul’s was planned with simple arrangements and police security.
General Viljoen was among passengers aboard the Walmer Castle departing Southampton bound for the Cape. In a predeparture interview he said his recent U S visit aimed to choose a country where the irreconcilable Bvera could emigrate, naming the Mexican state as his chosen destination.
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