Fabris Signed Letters Linked to Humbert Assassin
Despatches from Milan report letters found in Bressi pockets were signed Fabris and sent from Paterson New Jersey. The letters allegedly showed a plot to kill King Humbert. Fr Francis Fabris denies involvement and says he never wrote to Bressi. A New York detective in Paterson hints at related consul-general assignments.
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New York
Milan
Bressi
Humbert
Fabris
Paterson
N. J
Francis Fabris
Church of Our Lady of Victories
United States Moves to Probe Anarchist Links in New York
Washington, Aug 1. The government will quietly investigate potential ties between Bressi, the murderer of King Humbert, and an New Jersey anarchist group following the assassination. Italy has not officially pressed the matter, but federal authorities are taking measures deemed proper to address possible future outbreaks.
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Washington, D. C
Bressi
King Humbert
New Jersey
New York
Italy
State Department
Roger Walcott
Boston
Harvard
Harvard Law School
Boston Common Council
Wolcott
Hoar
McKinley
United States
Gov. Wolcott
Commonwealth Avenue
Milton
Paris
Narrowly Escaped Lynching in Monza Welcome Row
In Monza a crowd welcomed King Victor Emmanuel as two strangers shouted Viva l Anarchia and narrowly escaped lynching. An Elberfeld despatch reports Giuseppe Bernardi arrested there accused of saying William would be assassinated next, which he denies though he is believed an anarchist.
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Monza
Victor Emmanuel
Elberfeld
Guisseppe Bernardi
William
Humbert's Body to Lie in Rome as 15000 Troops Honor
Rome reports the ministers unanimously decide that the body of Humbert will rest in Rome. Fifteen thousand troops will accord last honors.
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Rome
Mne Humbert
Rome Probe Links Assassin Plot to New Jersey
In an examination yesterday Bressi did not deny being designated to assassinate the King. Investigators now believe the crime was arranged in Paterson New Jersey. Parliament has been summoned August and Queen Margherita plans to retire to live with her mother.
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Rome
Bressi
Paterson
N. J
Margherita
Treta
Detective findings on Italian workers list at Havre
Paris Aug 2 The detective department confirms Gaetano Bressi arrived in Havre from the United States in May He is among 64 Italian workmen listed The complete passenger list has been sent to the Italian ambassador to check for any known anarchists The department believes the prime was carefully planned.
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Paris
Gaetano Bressi
Havre
United States
LED DOUBLE LIFE. Malden man’s death reveals two wives
Mrs Herbert Tate No 1 in Florida is despondent after a nervous attack. Tate, a former New York street-cleaning sub contractor, killed himself July 24 in Maiden, Mass. Tate’s will leaves everything to Mrs No 1. Mrs No 2, arriving from the north, seeks a share. A $90,000 life policy also favors Mrs No 1 unless compromise is reached as the estate is challenged by two wives.
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Pensacola
Herbert Tate No
New York
Maiden
Mass
Mrs. Tate No
Tate
MILL FIREMEN S CONVENTION IN FALL RIVER MASS
Fall River Massachusetts August 1 the Firemen s association of Massachusetts will hold its annual State convention in the city on Wednesday next Debates will be in attendance representing Taunton New Bedford Lowell Lawrence Holyoke Springfield Worcester Boston and other cities and the national secretary I C Champ of Kansas City will address the convention
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Fall River
Mass
Mil Fremen’s Association of
Massachusetts
Taunton
New Bedford
Lowell
L Lawrence
Holyoke
Springfield
Worcester
Boston
I. C. Champ
Kansas City
Union Pacific pays overdue notes and surrenders bonds
Washington August 1 Union Pacific Railroad company this day paid into the treasury the interest due on notes connected with government claims totaling 661 643 dollars. Concurrently the government surrenders coupons attached to its deposited bonds amounting to 983 300 dollars.
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Washington
Union Pacific Railroad Company
Treasury
Veteran Seedsman Beck Dies at 66 in Newton
Charles H. B. Beck, longtime Boston seedsman, died at his son-in-law Willard G. Brackett’s Newton home. He would have turned 66 in three weeks.
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Newton
Charles H. B. Beck
Boston
Willard G. Brackett
Roosevelt Chosen as Leading Campaign Speaker
The Republican national committee selects Gov. Roosevelt as the featured campaigner for the national ticket. A kickoff rally is being organized in Chicago with him to speak in Indiana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Utah, Nebraska, Missouri, Kentucky, and Iowa. Debates over westward travel and the vice presidential plan continue, with several Senate and House figures slated to join at various points. Senators Foraker, Fairbanks, Lodge and Beveridge, and Congressmen Dolliver and Grosvenor are named as key supporters.
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Chicago
Republican National Committee
Roosevelt
Indiana
North Dakota
South Dakota
Utah
Nebraska
Missouri
Kentucky
Iowa
Far West
Colorado
Pacific Coast
Hanna
National Committee
Senate
House
Foraker
Fairbanks
Lodge
Beveridge
Dolliver
Grosvenor
Ex Gov Wolcott Named Ambassador to Italy
Ex Gov Roger Wolcott of Massachusetts accepts the Presidents appointment to the Italian embassy. Formal announcement awaits Italy’s reply amid turmoil after King Humberts assassination. Wolcott’s fall appointment follows Draper’s six week delay.
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Wolcott
Italy
Ex Gov Wolcott to depart Paris for brief European trip
Ex Governor Wolcott of Massachusetts and his family will leave Paris tomorrow for a short European tour after several days in the city.
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Paris
Roger Wolcott
Massachusetts
Hay Accepts Draper’s Resignation as U S Ambassador
Boston dispatch reports William F. Draper resigns as ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary to Italy. John Hay, acting from Washington July 30 1900, informs Draper the resignation is accepted with official appreciation and regret for severed official relations.
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Boston
William F. Draper
United States
Italy
Department of State
Washington
John Hay
Funeral committee named for Rep Daly
The Speaker appointed the New Jersey delegation to attend the funeral of the late Representative Daly of New Jersey. Also named are Representatives Sulzer and Sherman of New York, Sulloway of New Hampshire, Hill of Connecticut, Fitzgerald of Massachusetts, and Ryan of Pennsylvania. Senate selections include Sewall and Keane of New Jersey, Platt of New York, Penrose of Pennsylvania, and Keaney of Delaware.
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Washington
House
Daly
New Jersey
Congress
Sulzer
Sherman
New York
Sulloway
New Hampshire
Hill
Connecticut
Fitzgerald
Massachusetts
Ryan
Pennsylvania
Frye
Senate
Sewall and
Keane
Platt
Penrose
Keaney
Delaware
Costs Rise in Puerto Rico Under Currency Crisis
San Juan August 1 reports show rents and food prices jumping about 66 2 3 percent due to exchange rates. Merchants push gold basis pricing while pesos are rejected in many towns causing store closures and widespread confusion. Experts foresee labor unrest until supply and demand reestablish the peso dollar ratio.
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San Juan
P. R
Seizure of Maritime Canal Company Property in Nicaragua
Washington reports that Nicaragua seized the Maritime Canal company under the concession terms after the ten year examination period expired. Arbitration failed as Nicaragua insisted on all-Nicaraguan arbitrators, prompting U S intervention in favor of the company before the seizure.
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Washington
Maritime Canal Company
Nicaragua Canal Company
Cragin-Eyre Syndicate
Nicaragua
United States
Merry
State Department
McKinley and party visit in informal Washington trip
President McKinley left Canton at 1 35 p m with Secretary Cortelyou aboard a special car for Washington. Governor Nash and State Chairman Dick led about 100 officials and candidates who met him for an informal social visit. The group gathered at the White House, then dined at a hotel before departing at 3 p m.
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Canton
Ohio
McKinley
Cortelyou
Washington
Pennsylvania
Nash
Philippine Tariff Under Review by Manila Board
Washington reports that San Francisco merchants and shippers complain of the new Philippine tariff. A Philippine board is examining the tariff and is expected to recommend revisions to fix technical irregularities and better serve American shippers while considering island needs.
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Washington
War Department
San Francisco
Manila
Philippines
Islands
Navy Movements Reported in Naval Bulletin
The battleship Jowa sails from Victoria to San Francisco and torpedo boat Stringham departs Norfolk for Newport. Monongahela arrives at Portsmouth, North Atlantic squadron leaves New London for Portsmouth, Essex sails from Cronstadt to Stockholm, Scindia reaches Marseilles en route to Taku, and gunboat Nashville carrying Oregon sails from Nagasaki to Taku.
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Washington
Jowa
Victoria
San Francisco
Stringham
Norfolk
Newport
Portsmouth
Eay
New London
Essex
Cronstadt
Stockholm
Scindia
Taku
Marseilles
Nashville
Oregon
Kure
Nagasaki
Census statistics show rapid submission progress
Washington reports that 42,000 of 52,000 population schedules have been submitted, with most expected by August 15. About half a million manufacturing schedules are in, 378,000 of them, and 4,073,265 farm schedules, the bulk of agricultural statistics, are on file.
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Washington
United States
Fire destroys $20,000 in Henniker buildings
A blaze starting in the Menniker steam laundry at 1 PM consumed a saw mill and box factory yard buildings, a storehouse and bridge, plus dwellings and outbuildings. Flames spread to woods as local and aid crews from Concord and Hillsboro Bridge battled for hours, destroying several thousand feet of lumber and numerous outbuildings with total losses over $20,000.
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Henniker, N. H
Menniker
Balch, Coggswell & Falvey
Concord
Hillsboro
Hillsboro Bridge
G.W. F. Dow
Contoocook River
Geo. H. Dow
Charles Nichols
G. W. F. Dow
Henniker Steam Laundry
F. G. Dow
Fred Garland
Howard Peasley
Fire destroys large part of Convoy business section
Fort Wayne Ind Aug 1 a large part of the business section of Convoy Ohio twenty miles east of here was destroyed by fire today. Loss from 80000 to 100000 dollars. Fire officials said the blaze started in a warehouse and spread rapidly causing extensive damage to storefronts and goods. No injuries were reported and investigators began inspecting the scene to determine the cause.
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Fort Wayne
Ind
Convoy
Ohio
Here
Reed Refuses to Say If He Will Speak in Maine Campaign
Boston dispatch reports Hon. Thomas B. Reed, former Speaker, arrives in the city and declines to reveal whether he will lecture in Maine in August. He criticizes the press for suggesting he will campaign and says he is too busy to discuss speeches. He does not confirm any schedule or duration of his Maine visit.
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Boston
Thomas B. Reed
National House
Maine
New York
Barrett
Mark Hanna
Mr. Reed
John Barrett
Slam
Senator Hoar Declines Campaign Speech Travel
Senator Hoar replies to a campaign invitation from the Republican national committee. He says he cannot make speeches outside Massachusetts, though he supports the committee’s work and will aid by correspondence and publishing his views. He expresses sympathy for Republican success.
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New York
Scott
Republican National Headquarters
Senator Hoar
Massachusetts
Hoar
Republican National Committee
Worcester Woman Kills Brother in Frightful House Clash
David McNamara was shot through the heart by his sister in Leicester area. Nora P. Phillips grabbed a 32 calibre revolver to defend Carrie McNamara, but McNamara grabbed her and died. Phillips surrendered the revolver, was booked for manslaughter, and the body lay for hours before removal.
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Worcester
Mass
David McNamara
Nora P. Phillips
McNamara
Leicester
Frederick H. Baker
Phillips
Stone
Potter of Portsmouth Governor Nominee Nominated at Concord
Democratic state convention in Phenix hall Concord nominated Dr. Frederick E. Potter of Portsmouth for governor by acclamation. The gathering, notable for its anti imperialist tone and strong Bryan Stevenson support, drew a large, diverse attendance including many women in the galleries. Henry F. Hollis, locally prominent, was named for Congress in the 2d district. The convention favored anti imperialist views and voiced approval for Bryan and Stevenson.
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Concord
N. H
Phenix
Henry F. Hollis
Frederick E. Potter
Portsmouth
Granite State
Bryan
Stevenson
Imperialism
Hanna
McKinley
Novel Undertaking Sends Tug Around Cape to San Francisco
A New York harbor tug L. Lukenback will depart the Narrows for a 65 day voyage around the Horn to San Francisco. Owner Lewis Lukenbach has sold the tug to J. D. Speckels & Co. of San Francisco. The crew of 15 faces enormous dangers on the record-setting journey.
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New York
New York Harbor
L. Lukenback
Narrows
Horn
San Francisco
Lewis Lukenbach
J. D. Speckels & Co
Six Millions in Gold Deposits Reported in Seattle
Seattle diary notes July gold dust and bullion deposits totaling not less than 6 1/4 million dollars, the largest monthly business in the office's history. The steamship Cleveland arrived from Rome July 20 and is quarantined with no smallpox aboard though Nome cases fell to 18. Rain shortage hampers creek work and beach labor pays little. Cleveland may face re quarantine at Port Townsend for inspection.
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Seattle
Wash
Cleveland
Rome
Nome
Port Townsend
Razors In The Air At Rocky Point Fight
In Providence R I Aug 1 a free fight near the dining hall at Rocky Point left several colored men cut above the head. Constable J Eldredge suffered a deep head wound from a bottle blow. About ten officers stopped the melee and five men were arrested Chas Weer Daniel Geer James Geer Sheridan Marshall and John Randolph all Newport or Jewitt City locations.
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Providence
R. IL
Rocky Point
J. Eldredge
Chas Weer
Daniel Geer
James Geer
Jewitt City
Sheridan Marshall
John Randolph
Newport
Old Tomb of Lincoln Parts to Materialize Nancy Hanks Monument
Governor Mount received word that the bodies of President Lincoln and his wife will be moved to the new tomb at Springfield in October. Afterward parts of the old tomb will be shipped to Lincoln City to be used in the Nancy Hanks Lincoln monument with minimal inscription.
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Nancy Hanks Lincoln Monument
Indianapolis
Ind
Governor Mount
Nancy Hanks Lincoln
Spencer County
President Lincoln
Springfield
Lincoln City
Brooks Comet Observed Brightly Over Geneva
Dr. Brooks reports excellent observations of a new comet in Geneva New York on August 1 clear sky allowed bright view. The telescope object is in the head of Medusa about four degrees south of Algol and moving toward the demon star with precise coordinates given.
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Geneva
N. Y
Brooks
Medusa
Powers Stirring Courtroom Drama Draws Women In Georgetown
Caleb Powers, accused as accessory before the fact in a murder case, testifies amid a cheering crowd of women, who fill the courtroom steps and railings. He describes organizing a mountaineer army with Taylor, claiming discipline and arms, and recounts urging Gov. Taylor to deploy military companies to influence state offices pending a Supreme Court ruling.
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Georgetown
Caleb Powers
Geobel
Testate
Powers
Taylor
Contests Board
Supreme Court of the United States
Beckham to call extra session on Goebel law
Louisville Aug 1 Gov Beckham yields to repeal or amendment advocates and will convene an extra session of the Legislature late in August. Close friends say the session is certain. Several bills creating nonpartisan election boards with equal party representation are prepared and will be submitted when the session opens.
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Louisville
Beckham
No Boxing Exhibitions Prohibited in Boston
Boston police commissioners prohibit all pugilistic exhibitions as violations of city ordinances. The action stems from club managers previously granted limited privileges and accused of trying to bring the New York system of boxing to Boston.
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Boston
New York
Views of Paris and the Exposition 1900 exhibit offer
ARIS promotes a 1900 Exposition panorama with 820 views and a forecast of the twentieth century. The New Century Company offers weekly parts at ten cents each, totaling twenty parts, plus a full 20 part set for two dollars postpaid. Club orders grant a free set. samples are available at their New York office.
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Paris
Fecma
NEW Century Company
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