Lord Salisbury Improves After Illness at Hatfield
Lord Salisbury and Lord Stipbury are reported recovering after a brief illness. Dr Walker attends Hatley Street. The lord's private secretary says Salisbury had recent health issues but resumed activities including motor car discussions and early morning rides.
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Lord Stipbury
Hatfield
Walker
Hatley-street
Tordshyy
Ganton
Inquirer
Salisbury
Feanken
Robert Ecll
Lord Cranborne
M.P
Ulchester
Swuth Africa
William Dee
Hatteli
Lord Salisbury
Hugh Ceil
Edward Cori
Etil
Hatteld
Hown
Harles Lumber
Lion
Hatfield Henge
Labour Candidate Named for East Wilts Division
In a delegate meeting Birmingham yesterday the Far Division unions formally chose James Holmes, heater of the Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants, as Labour candidate for the next General Election.
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Eli Lion Intelligence
AL Devizes
Dalrymple White
Thenadior Guards
East Wilts
Fe Nest
Ad Gondu
Rebirea
Far
Birmingham
James Holmes
Amalgamated Society of Railway
O Borne House Conversion for Navy and Army Use
A correspondent notes rapid conversion at O Borne House to receive officers of the Navy and Army. Indian room and other spaces are being prepared for hospital use with furnishings and upgrades. Naval college buildings nearby are progressing, with contractors busy and the building’s finishing stone laid.
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O-Borne House
Caborra Howe
Reval
Naval College
Royal Society visit to Greenwich Observatory report
President of the Royal Society led the annual Greenwich Observatory visit with many eminent scientists attending. The annual report notes about 23 000 observations recorded and photographs taken across 204 days. The sun showed few spots on 14 days. mean temperature 49.6 F, lowest shade 26.6 F and highest 86.6 F on July 14.
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Greenwich Observatory
Royal Society
Royal
Cnaly
Police sent to quell United Irish League meeting at Cork
A telegram from Tallow Waterford reports 100 police arrived to suppress a public meeting to be held today under the United Irish League. Arrangements for an additional 150 police were in progress. Deputations from Cork Waterford and Tipperary were to attend.
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United Irish League
Cork
Tallow
Waterford
United Irish
Tipperary
Aliens Stranded in London Taken to Bridewell
Last night two aliens were taken to Bridewell police station by a church caretaker after being found seeking money through a consul Laidlaw whose address they claimed to have from a Saint Petersburg consul. They said they had 6 English pounds but were penniless after failed efforts. The man named Belar Leon, a Frenchman, and his wife Breioois Teon, a Russian, were taken to the infirmary where police contacted Laidlaw, who denied any knowledge of the money.
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London
Bridewell
St. Paul
Laidlaw
St. Petersburg
Beler Leon
Breioois Teon
Br. Laidlaw
Fly-Wheel Burst Kills Worker at Stroud Ironworks
At Dodbridge ironworks Stroud a gas engine test ended when the fly-wheel exploded sending fragments into hundreds of pieces. A diver named French was killed instantly and director J Duuplicate, president of Gloucestershire Hu-Smearing Nosiety, was seriously injured. A piece pierced the roof and struck another person in a different room.
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Dodbridge Ironworks
Stroud
Yesday & New
French
J. D Uupilge
Gloucestershire
Smallpox in London and Gallery Display
Four fresh cases of smallpox reported in London yesterday raising hospital totals to seventy seven. Fever cases at Metropolitan hospitals numbered forty with twenty two scarlet fever one diphtheria and one enteric. In hospital yesterday entailed scarlet fever one thousand seven hundred sixty three diphtheria ten and enteric fifty. At Dowdeswell Gallery Noleon Danyeuir and Edith Dawson showcase gold and silver works including enamel decorations and a triptych scene with ancient ship motifs. A gold pendant and translucent enamel pieces attract attention.
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London
Woth
Pople
Metropolitan
Essun
Guinayn Steve
Noleon Danyeuir
Mies Edith Dawson
Dowdeswell Gallery
Barnes
Spinel
Butchers Walk To Brighton Ends With Otway Victory
A London to Brighton amateur walk over 32 miles saw 71 entrants at Westminster Bridge to Brighton Aquarium. E. F. Broad’s recent stock exchange time was beaten by 1 F Otway, who finished in 9h 2lmin 14.5sec, beating J Joggers by two titles. Penn, Phillips, Twigg and others followed as Otway led most of the route from Brixton to Streatham and Redhill, with Parkey injured but recovering.
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London
Brighton
The
Stock Exchange
Westminster Bridge
Brighton Aquarium
J. Joggers
RB. B. Penn
Su. Szmist
A. Phillips
F. G. Twigg
D. Oppenlisim
C. Farnworth
H. McLaughlin
J.J. Caster
H. E. Turner
T. Griffith
D. Henry
Otway
Andrews
Noarest
Brixton Station
Jenkins
Himslf
Ward
Brixton Lill
Streatham
Closaly Folowal Ly Ward
Andrewe
Swinnarton
Inrner
Steenthaut Church
Nichols
Merstham
Lain
Penn
Susi
Redhill
Ottway
Jaggers
Crawley
Bolney
Agars
Phillips
Preston Park
F. W. Parkey
London Athletic Club
Earlswood
Hartswood
Liner Cedric Delayed by Machinery Trouble
The Cedric steamed from Liverpool on Friday night, anchored off New Brighton with slight machinery derangement, and resumed its voyage to New York at six yesterday morning.
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Mersey
Cedric
Liverpool
New Brighton
New York
Fatal Fight at Brighton Kills George Davis in Gloucester
Last evening a man named George Davis was killed in a fight in Gloucester parish Brighton. One man was arrested and faces charges as police investigate the fatal incident.
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Brighton
George Davis
Gloucestervowl
Brigston
Maritime and City News Roundup From Plymouth and Capetown
The White Star liner Nanie from Sydney and the Caps arrives in Plymouth as detectives board the vessel and seek a provisional warrant regarding an abduction case involving Florence Frances. In Capetown a cattle dealer is noted in connection with the same matter. Also reported: Imperial Yeomanry Field Hospital and Beaver Company hold their third annual dinner with Major Stonham presiding at Lrccadera Restaurant. Roodewal anniversary cited for the unit’s origin. An Eton incident claims a boatman named CUnderwool died at age 40 while boats prep for students. Dan Leno suffers another nervous breakdown and is ordered to rest, with sea foraging advised.
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Plymouth
Nanie
Sydney
Caps
Tc AP. Gardiner
Capetown
Florence Frances
Imperial Yeomanry Field Hospital and Beaver Company
Lrccadera
Stonham
Preston
Oflen
Roodewal
Evon Boarman
Eton
Cunderwool
Lexo
Dan Leno
Convict George Lawrence Recaptured After Escape at Prince Town
Prison warders cordoned the moorland near Tavistock road after George Lawrence aged 24 fled a quarry. Two hours later Civil Guard Trapp spotted legs and found him squeezed into a drain. Lawrence, born in London, serves ten years for robbery with intent.
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Princetown
George Lawrence
Lawrence
Tavistock Road
Fred
Civil Guard
Trapp
Lawrences
London
First railway motor runs between Fratton and Southsex stations
The first railway motor in the country operates on the joint line of the South-Western and London, Brighton and South Coast companies between Fratton and Southsex. Finch car measures 50 feet, bogey-type, with engines, luggage van, and first and third class compartments. First-class seats 12 passengers.
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Liew
Fratton
Southsex
South-Western
London
Brighton
South Coast
Finch
Fancy Work in a Poor House Opens Charity Sale
The Mur chioness of Blandford opened a Paddington Workhouse fancy work sale in the absence of the Duchess of Marlborough. Proceeds aid the Embazon Employment Society as inmates provide embroidery, knitting, dolls, paintings, carving, and other arts with a turnout including Sir John Aird and a band from the Ashford boys. The sale continues tomorrow from three to five.
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Duchess of Marlborough
Murchioness
Blandford
Paddington
Harrow-road
Embazon Employment Society
C. W. Emvaon
Board of Guardians
Brabazon Society
Blenheim
John Aird
AFP
Bunars
Hickett
Xuellys
Mies Evans
Polish Secret Press Anniversary Meeting in Mile-End
An international gathering organized by the London branch of the Pali Socialist party convened at New Alexandre hall Jubilee-street Mile-end last evening. The event marked the tenth anniversary of the establishment with speeches and group addresses.
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London
Pali Socialist Party
Alexandre Hall
Jubilee-street
Mile-end
Polish Socialist party in Russian Poland meeting notes
The text describes a discussion led by H. M. Hyartman with supporters from various ethnic groups on Polish Socialist activities in Russian and German Poland. It notes clandestine press in Russian Poland, the 50 issues of Rubotuik over 10 years, and May Day demonstrations advancing despite arrests and Cossack charges.
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Polish Socialist Party
Poland
Sthisshe
Robotnik
Worker
H. M. Hyartman
J. Hunter Watta
M. Beez
DB. Weingerts
Ali
A. Aladin
J. Finn
Ah. M. Michelson
Mosars
Jedrz
Wapping Mystery Body Found in Thames Off Wapping
The coroner reported the body of a young woman about 20 found in the Thames off Wapping and brought to Stepney mortuary for identification. Description includes dark hair, pink striped blouse, dark blue skirt, petticoat, light brown stays, lace, new boots, black stockings, four vaccination marks on the left arm, and scars on the left cheek and under the left eye. She appears to have been in the water about a week.
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Wast
Elderly man found unconscious at Ludgate Hill Station
An elderly man attempted self harm at Ludgate Hill Station led to unconsciousness. A blue envelope dated May 30 addressed to F. H. Howe was found in his pocket. He was moved to St. Bartholomew's Hospital after chloroform was detected in a small bottle near him. Attempts to restore consciousness failed for over two hours. The man’s identity remained unrevealed that night.
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Ledate Hill
Ludgate Hill Station
St. Bartholomew's Hospital
F. H. Howe
Hsq
Everticid Road
Lower Clapton
Fire safety visit at Harrow denied by officials
A Harrow head master allegedly arranged an expert from the Metropolitan Fire Brigade to assess fire danger and prepare a report, but official sources deny any contact or knowledge of the matter at Fire Brigade HQ. In Lambeth, crane accident at Mossr2, Crogsa and Blackwell’s jam factory injures foreman John Burnidge. he survives after hospital treatment. A separate drowning occurs near Blackfriars Bridge when John Turner falls from a boat.
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Tay Kron Conteee
Harrow
Eton
Metropolitan Fire Brigade
Harrow School
Rom
Wells
Fire Brigade
Crosse
Brad- Wili
John Burnidge
Mossr2
Crogsa
Blackwell
Belvedere Road
Lambeth
Wooterfay
Barnidee
Shay
Burnidge
St. Thomas’s Hospital
Gloucester-street
City Finance Committee Questions Feasting Costs
The City Corporation Finance Committee reviewed a report on spending from ratepayers funds, revealing a 72,382 deficit. Expenditures cited include Queen Jubilee celebrations 9,787 and Coronation year expenses 24,480, all borrowed. Aldermen robes 292, pilgrimacy 231, and other small items drew criticism before approval of the recommendations.
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Srl
St. Paul's Churchyard
Davies
Broad-Street
Cycling Accidents Injure Two Men in London Areas
Harry Jacobs a Northampton tradesman was fatally injured while cycling down a hill suffering concussion a broken collar bone and a scalp wound. John Simpson age 22 of High Barnet skidded on a freshly watered road in Gray s Inn Road and was thrown off. He received treatment at the Royal Free Hospital for head and leg injuries.
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Harry Jacobs
Northampton
Bosnila
John Simpson
High Barnet
Gray's Inn-Road
Royal Frea Hopital
Wall-panel discovery yields Bank of England notes
Workmen stripping wallpaper in a Woodstock house occupied by solicitor Mr A G Higgs found a hollow wall containing a cardboard box with ten £60 Bank of England notes hidden inside.
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Worsnen Fryp Banenorey
Warsi
A. G. Higgs
Woodstock
Bank of England
Children’s Day in the Parks Across London
Tens of thousands of children joined temperance demonstrations in Hyde park Regent's Park Victoria Southwark Brockwell and Battersea parks and Peckham rye as the King and Queen watched from gate A and the crowds sang God Save the King Onward Christian Soldiers and other tunes. Clergy addressed the gathering and the event ended with prizes and refreshments.
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London United Temperance Council
Hyde
Regent's Finsbaury
Victoria
Southwark
Brockwell
Battersea Parks
Peckham -Rye
Lad
Buckingham Palace
J. He. Cardwell
St. Anne's, Soho
Hyde Park
Rosslyn Bruce
Church of England
Frew Hastings
Duns
Eakes
Gala Night at Covent Garden Opera Returns Stars
A gala afternoon in London announced a Covent Garden program with dates in July. Miss Mary Garden revived Carmelite's daughter in Momo et Juliette, praised for nuance. AL Salignac impressed as Hamlet, and Mademe Melba, Ternina, Die Heizztersinger, and Roméo et Juliette are listed for upcoming performances with a grand stage.
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Coventiere House
Miss Garden Renlis
Carmlet
AL. Salignac
Htomeo
Nuch
Mademe Melba
le Bolen
Pri
Ternina
Todskauser
Herr van
New Gaiety Comedy Copyrighted For One Midday Run
A poster announces a new marca comedy The Orrhid Ayal at the Gaiety theatre mid day showing legal copyright. Admission is two grincs, deterring many would be spectators. The Overhild Hunt is linked to Mr George Edwardes looming Gaiety season. Cast includes Fred Wright junior and Gertie Millar with scenes set in Barwick and Nice.
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Gaiety
Marca
Chermonat
George Edwardes
New Gaiety Theatre
James Tanner
Mosars
Altéan Rosa
Percy Greenbank
Mesars
Ivan Caryll
Lionel Monckton
Zachary
Toric Sol-Fa Jubilee at Crystal Palace festival
The annual Toni¢ Sol-Fa Association festival, founded in 1653, held at Crystal Palace with two Mendelssohn led choral concerts. Morning program featured 6000 juvenile singers from 69 schools in London and neighboring towns. afternoon selections included Sir Michael Costa pieces. Evening concert showcased Mendelssohn Athalie with 2000 trained voices and 259 instrumentalists. Children directed by S Filmer Rock. adults by Leonard U. Vonables.
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Crystal Palace
London
Brighton
Reading
Duckfeld
Leighon-Sea
Miele Costa
Killarney
Mendelssohn
Athalie
S. Filmer Rock
Louton
Leonard U. Vonables
Ladies in Newport Face Heat in Hair Styles T
A New York telegram notes fashion in Newport where women cope with heat by wearing hair down their backs, contrasting with schoolgirl styles.
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New York
Newport
Boer political meetings invite burghers to Heidelberg
This morning telegram notes General Louis Botha urging burghers to Heidelberg on the 20th to discuss important matters. Dutch paper Folksstein says Boers avoid the platform, yet government needs public opinion, with measures seen as popular while truth lies elsewhere. more meetings may be held in other districts.
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Pretoria
Louis Botha
Heidelberg
Folksstein
Boe
Qittens
Volkestein
Lvetes
Village Devastation Reported in Spartanburg Flood
A dramatic telegram from Spartanburg South Carolina describes a cloud burst that destroyed the Mena district and flooded the surrounding area. Two million dollars in losses, with Spartanburg and Clifton cotton mills wrecked. Pauce village hit hard with most buildings damaged and many deaths feared.
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New Yorks
Spartanburg
South Carolina
Clifton
Pauce
King Victor Emmanuel to Paris and London postponement
A report states King Victor Emmanuel of Italy will postpone his planned visits to Paris and London until November. He is expected to arrive in Paris around the tenth or eleventh and will be received by King Edward in London on November fifteenth.
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Paris
Victor Emmanuel
London
Jax Leon
Will
Edward
Heuter
Atlantic liner bound for home after fogbound delay
The Canarl steamship Lucania reports it lies fogbound at anchor off Sandy Hook Lightship since two this afternoon. The vessel awaits clear conditions before resuming voyage.
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New York
Lucazia
Marcunigrayh
Sandy Hoo
Freuter
Fires Yesterday Across London Threaten Homes and Stores
A series of fires yesterday across London and nearby districts caused extensive damage. At 17 Richmond Terrace Merton Wandsworth a general dealer shop and seven room house were nearly burned out with roof collapse while two workers were injured. A separate blaze on 5 High Street Plumstead damaged a garment firm workspace and roof. A six floor warehouse on Upper Panes Street produced dense smoke and heavy damage to the ground floor. Additional incidents included fires in Cresakey Court London Wall a Burrap and Mathieson stationery warehouse and a Hackney Road brewery building with significant smoke and water damage. Numerous alarm calls and swift firefighting operations were recorded across numerous streets including Playhouse Yard Water Lane Clive Street Lewisham Bonyon Road and Abbey Road with crews extinguishing fires and limiting further damage. several other small blazes were noted in various locations.
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Richmond Terrace
Merton
Wandsworth
Fames
Frederick Vin
William Tandy
Anvilier
High-street
Plumstead
J. Garrard
Pheshup
Upper Pannes Street
Cresakey-court
Tondon-wall
Ware Houae
Burrap
Mathieson
Chandler's Wiltshire Brewery Co
Hackney Road
Rao
Windsworth Common
Yalicemen
Queen Victoria Street
Waterlune
Spiers
Pormlaga
Elamn
Steninerd
Clive-street
Hackney-road
Park-street
Lewisham
Bonyon-road
Hackney
Kennett Wharf
Diayl House
Copeland-read
Peckham
Bridge Street
Greenwich
Neptune Street
St. George’s East
Northcote-road
Battersea-rise
Teun
Adbert-road
North Woolwich
Tragic Death on Honeymoon Shocks Clergy in Droitwich
The Rev. Alan Dickens, once rector of Droitwich, died suddenly on his honeymoon near Bournemouth on Thursday. A theatre benefit for Guy's Hospital at His Majesty's on Monday starts at 8 45. The King and the Prince of Wales will attend. The Poet Laureate’s Plodien Field follows by The Man Who... at the same bill. A new comic opera Dimarematic opens at Kennington on Monday. Cast includes Willie Edonia and Miss Stelle Gastelle among others.
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Alan Dickens
Droitwich
Bournemouth
Tree
His Majesty's
Guy's Hospital
King
Prince of
Mr. Tree
Kennington Theatre
Dimaretic
Willie Edonia
Stelle Gastelle
Fred Edwards
Shakespeare
Clapham
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Stephen Cribb
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Firet Railway
Transvaal
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