Queen Alexandra's Return Lifts Public Anxiety About King Edward
London July 1 The Buckingham Palace bulletin reports King Edward slept well and gained strength. Queen Alexandra’s public reappearance at a colonial troops review boosts morale as over 2500 colonial troops paraded past Buckingham Palace and the Horse Guards. The event drew royals, diplomats, and thousands of cheering spectators.
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London
Edward
Buckingham Palace
Alexandra
Prince of Wales
Constitution Hill
Horse Guards
India
St. Lucia
Borneo
Ceylon
Fiji
West Indies
Cyprus
Gold Coast
Nigeria
Uganda
South Africa
Kitchener
Princess of Wales
Princess Victoria
Princess Charles of Denmark
Duke of Cambridge
Duchess of Connaught
Prince ‘‘Eddy
Prince and Princess of Wales
House of Commons
Duke of Connaught
Strange six foot sea creature arrives in New York Aquarium
A strange six foot long creature, resembling a snake with a turtle head and fish fins, arrived from Bermuda aboard the steamship Trinidad and is housed in Battery Park aquarium. It has a brownish green body with bright yellow stripes around the middle. The biologist who shipped it cannot name the species and the aquarium staff are unsure of its nature.
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New York
Bermuda
Thesteamship
Trinidad
Aquarium
Battery Park
Readville Trotting Meet Postponed by Rain
Rain and track conditions force postponement of the opening races of the New England Trotting Horse Breeders association at Readville. The four day meeting will now conclude Saturday with events rescheduled for tomorrow.
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Readville, Buly
New England Trotting Horse Breeders Association
Readville
Detroit Sees First Sunny Day Since June Thru Rainfall Losses
Detroit reports a clear sunny day on July 1 after heavy June rainfall of 6.97 inches. Crops including corn, late potatoes, and beans in Michigan suffered, wheat leans toward stalks, hay ripening delayed. Expecting July sun to mend much of the damage from excessive rains.
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Detroit
Mich
Michigan
Beau Elevated to Governor General of Indo China
Paris July 1 at the Elysee palace a cabinet meeting appointed M Beau the French minister at Pekin as governor general of Indo China. He succeeds M Paul Dou mer who resigned in April last.
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Paris
Elysee Palace
M. Beau
Pekin
Indo-China
M. Paul Doumer
Emma Han scom Appointed Postmistress in Chatham
Emma Han scom was named postmistress of Chatham New Hampshire a fourth class office authority announced today in Washington. The appointment marks a local government change with service responsibilities centered in the town and surrounding area.
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Washington
Emma Hanscom
Chatham, N. H
Turbulent Exit of Polish Independent Catholic Pastor
Rev. Nicolais Talpa of Rogers Street has quit town after a stormy hour long confrontation with Polish parishioners at his home on Perry Street. He labeled members crazy and left with a packed valise, boarding in Davidson Street. The 50 year old pastor, educated and dogged by sermons, could not align with congregants who did not share his views. The congregation contemplates next steps for pastoral leadership.
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Nicolais Talpa
Rogers Street
Perry Street
Mr. Talpa
Davidson Street
Fr. Talpa
Pappan
Pennsylvania
Body arrives for Private Michael F. McCue
The body of Private Michael F. McCue of the 21st Infantry arrived in the city this morning from San Francisco. He died of acute dysentery in Santa Rosa hospital on Luzon December 21 1900 after service in the Philippine campaign. He was 22, survived by father John J. McCue brother Thomas and sister Annie, all of this city. Funeral from Molloy’s warerooms tomorrow at 2 30 with Company C pallbearers and Company G firing squad, burial in St Patrick’s Cemetery.
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Michael F. McCue
21St Infantry
Santa Rosa Hospital
Island of Luzon
San Francisco
C. H. Molloy
Market Street
Luzon
John J. McCue
Thomas
Annie McCue
Molloy
St. Patrick’s Cemetery
Indicted in Buffalo for Forging Tickets and Ticket Selling
The grand jury in Buffalo on July 1 returned five indictments charging Joseph Kelly and Morris McDermott with forgery. They allegedly altered New York Central railroad tickets at a ticket broker stand, turning Buffalo to Batavia tickets into Buffalo to New York tickets. About 30 such tickets were sold after modification, bought for 85 cents and sold for 7 dollars each.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Joseph Kelly
Morris McDermott
New York Central Railroad
Batavia
New York
Vatican land disposition plans for Philippine friars
Judge Taft, civil governor of the Philippine islands, has received from Secretary Root a cable despatch listing definite propositions to be presented to the Vatican regarding the disposal of the friars lands in the Philippines.
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Rome
Taft
Philippine Islands
Root
Vatican
Philippines
Italian man shot and killed at Duryea colliery during anthracite strike
Wilkes Barre July 1. Antonio Guisieppe, an Italian, was shot from behind by coal and iron policemen at the William A colliery stockade in Duryea while en route from Scranton. Reports differ on motive as sheriff orders coroner and locals fear unrest among foreigners.
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Wilkesbarre
William A
Duryea
Antonio Guisieppe
Scranton
Lackawanna County
Coal and Iron
Narrow Escape on Taunton Bridge Involving Two Children
Adele Jacques seven and her two year younger brother narrowly escaped death on a Boston bound train on the bridge between Warren and Whittenton streets in Taunton. The boy leaped into a marsh as the locomotive neared. The girl lay flat on a cap log as the train passed within inches, both uninjured but terrified and likely to avoid the bridge in the future.
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Taunton
Adele Jacques
Cottage Street
Boston
Warren
Whittenton
Canadian Northern strike involves 2000 workers
In Winnipeg on July 1 1900 a railway employee strike began after management refused wage schedules from shopmen of the United Brotherhood of Railway Employes. The action spans freight clerks, handlers, track workers and others, while engineers and conductors continue working.
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Winnipeg
Man
Canadian Northern Railway
United Brotherhood of Railway
Banks face tax on surplus profits under constitutional question
New York July 1 The Treasury will reclaim annual 70 million dollars in taxes while banks reap a relief in other costs. A Brooklyn federal court decision by Judge Lacombe held the treasury cannot refund a war tax on undivided profits of Leather Manufacturers Bank. The ruling, if upheld, means banks must pay taxes from the last three years. most banks plan to appeal, with the American Bankers association likely to take the case to the Supreme Court.
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New York
Sam
National
Savings
Lacombe
Federal Court of
Brooklyn
Treasury Department
American Bankers Association
Supreme Court
Best American cattle urged for Buenos Aires show
Frank W. Bickner, special agent for the agricultural department, from Buenos Aires urges U S breeders to ship top quality cattle to Argentina by Aug 1 for the Buenos Aires Rural Society show opening Sept 14. The event attracts pure bred stock and major sales occur at show grounds and prominent auction houses. Only the very best animals should be sent.
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Washington
Frank W. Bickner
Agricultural Department
Buenos Ayres
Bureau of Animal Industry
United States
England
The
Rural Society
Chicago Tax Rolls Show Realty Valued At 252 Million
Chicago and Cook county real estate is assessed at 252,784,850 for taxation, representing one fifth of full value. The board of assessors ended work last night and reports a 3,657,218 increase from last year to reflect buildings added in the past year.
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Chicago
Cook County
Board of Assessors
Pension changes announced from June 11 issue
Washington July 1 announces pension changes with names and amounts for Otis H. Almy New Bedford $8 Thomas Glidden Beverly $8 Geo T Smith Gloucester $6 Edwin A Howes Essex $6 Frank lin P Harlow Whitman $12 George Williams Hopedale $8 Edward A Braley East Freetown $8 Francis H Hervey Concord $12 minor of Nehemiah Steere Hopedale $10 accrued June 17 special accrued June 17
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Washington
Otis H. Almy
New Bedford
Thomas Glidden
Beverly
Geo. T. Smith
Gloucester
Edwin A. Howes
Essex
Franklin P. Harlow
Whitman
George Williams
Hopedale
Edward A. Braley
East Freetown
Francis H. Hervey
Concord
Minor
Nehemiah Steere
Electrician killed in Ludlow mill accident
Springfield July 1 Roger E Sum ner chief electric engineer at Ludlow Manufacturing Associates was killed by an electric shock in the mill last evening He and an assistant were wiring a 550 horsepower motor when the current may have remained live after he shut it off
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Springfield
Roger E. Sumner
Ludlow Manufacturing Associates
Tug of War Turns Violent in Cleveland Strike
In Cleveland on July 1 a clash between non union workers and strikers at the tugmen conflict left Michael McDonough, president of the Licensed Tugmen's Protective Association, hospitalized with a leg wound from a bullet. The tug Chris Grover, crewed by non union men, was pelted with stones from shore as gunfire erupted.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Michael McDonough
Tugmen'’s Protective Association
Chris Grover
Man and Woman Killed in Alabama Fence Dispute
Monroeville July 1 Sheriff's deputy Joseph Harrington and a woman were shot and killed yesterday by Jesse Pittman during an argument among William Davis Pittman and a Black woman over a disputed land line fence. The woman’s son was wounded.
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Monroeville
Ala
Joseph Harrington
Jesse Pittman
Harrington
William Davis
Pittman
Saginaw Baseball Club Moves to Jackson Michigan
The Michigan league team transfers to Jackson due to poor attendance in Saginaw. The move affects fans and local sports standings as of July 1 in Grand Rapids Michigan.
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Grand Rapids, Mich
Saginaw
Jackson, Mich
For the Children Father John's Medicine Ad
An old advertisement touts Father John's Medicine as a tonic for pale thin children claiming to strengthen and cure throat and lung troubles. It presents a health remedy aimed at youngsters and references its digestive and restorative claims.
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John
Exports to U S Rise for Berlin Concilate Quarter
Berlin July 1 The Berlin conciliate's report shows that exports to the United States for the past quarter were 1 952 559 dollars, up 224 424. For the fiscal year exports totaled 3 234 607 dollars, up 1 619 015.
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Berlin
United States
Prisoner Kills Guarding Warden in Jail Riot
In Burlington, on July 1, a white prisoner, John Hendershott, fatally slashed Wm. Trent, a jailed Black doctor charged with illegal practice, after Trent flogged him for playing cards during church services. Hendershott was placed in irons following the incident.
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Burlington
Wm. Trent
John Hendershott
Trent
Hendershott
Festival bon bon table prizes listed for Co M C hall
At the festival in Co M A C hall the bon bon table awarded rewards including a gold watch to Miss Marie Lambert and a bicycle to Alfred Marcotte among many items. Winners span Miss Emma Trudeau Miss Bena Duff and others with gifts such as a rifle suit diamond ring stove and coal.
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Co. M. A. C. Hall
Marie Lambert
James Street
Alfred Marcotte
D. Holland
Charles Defoe
Emile Marcotte
Arthur Carriere
A. Dubuque
James Beaulieu
L. P. Turcotte
Slumbering William Loses a Pocketed Roll of Money
A weary William Corcoran dozed on Sunday night and awoke to find about $70 missing from a pocket. He accused his son John, who was later arrested in an intoxicated state. In court, John pleaded not guilty to larceny and guilty to drunkenness. bail was set at $300, with a hearing scheduled tomorrow. Other cases involved multiple drunkenness charges and probation actions.
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William Corcoran
R. W. Winkle
William
John
Pickman
Joseph Souza
Markham
Souza
James Creen
Michael McCarthy
Margaret Kirkland
W. A. Hogan
Divorce cases dominate Superior Court docket before Judge Wait
In West Somerville Charles P. Silsby appeared to answer his wife Mary E. Silsby on an uncontested libel. The decree nisi stood with six months to contest. Similar decrees nisi were granted for Annette E. Miller Effie May Carter Alvina G. Hathaway Mary E. Wadsworth Fred W. Hinman Flora Patnaude. Margaret Thompson, 73, was granted a decree nisi from Thomas Thompson, 72, amid evidence of alcohol abuse and misconduct. Elizabeth A. Johnson was granted a...
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Charles P. Silsby
West Somerville
Mary E. Silsby
Crier
Wait
Mr. Silsby
James H. Carter
Alvina G. Hathaway
Ernest C. Hathaway
Mary E. Wadsworth
Edmund J. Wadsworth
Fred W. Hinman
Kate Hinman
Flora Patnaude
Moses Patnaude
Margaret Thompson
Thomas Thompson
Thompson
Divorce Libel Heard in Lowell Desertion Drunkenness Alleged
A decree nisi case in Lowell features James A. McQuade 59, a 23 year police veteran, against Margaret McQuade. Libellant claims desertion and adultery, noting he married his second wife in 1890 after meeting her six months earlier while she served as housekeeper. He recounts discovering her drinking the following October.
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Nisi
Colburn
Philippine War Veteran Surrenders for Murder in San Jose
William F. McAllister a 30 year old Philippine veteran from Wheatland Illinois surrendered to San Jose Police Chief Ward seeking to ease his conscience after confessing to killing a Filipino man in 1900 during service. He claims a hardened urge to kill and will be held for investigation.
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San Jose
Cal
William F. McAllister
Kid Ward
McAllister
Wheatland
Ill
Company K
30Th
U. S. Infantry
Disbrow Moved For Arraignment In Suffolk Deaths
New York July 1 Louis Disbrow surrendered to authorities at Riverhead last night to face charges arising from the deaths of Clarence C Foster and Miss Sarah Lawrence at Good Ground. He was moved from the River Head jail today for arraignment at Southampton.
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New York
Louis Disbrow
River Head
L. L
Clarence C. Foster
Sarah Lawrence
Good Ground
Southampton
Drowned in the Detroit River Two Men Die Scrubbing Paddlewheel
Detroit July 1 Herman Kolieh and John Lenkeitus two young men drowned early today when a plank collapsed as they scrubbed a paddlewheel box aboard a steamer. They fell into the river near the vessel as it lay at anchor.
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Detroit
Mich
Herman Kolieh
John Lenkeitus
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