Speculation on English cabinet reshuffle at London
London July 19 Cabinet making dominates discussion as Balfour faces resignations and potential changes. Reported options include Hanbury for chancellor, Lowther or Hamilton for finance, Finlay as lord chancellor, and possible shifts among Ireland and India posts with Chamberlain and others expected to enter or stay in the revamped ministry.
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A. J. Balfour
Balfour
Joseph Chamberlain
Mr. Chamberlain
Associated Press
Mr. Balfour
Lord Salisbury
William
Great Britain
Germany
House of Commons
Hanbury
Michael Hicks-Beach
Mas. W. Lowther
George Hamilton
India
Edgar Vincent
Constantinople
Earl Halsbury
R. B. Finlay
Lord Halsbury
Earl Cadogan
Ireland
Duke of Marlborough
Earl of Pembroke
Montgomery
Earl of Dudley
Earl of Hopetoun
Australia
C. T. Ritchie
Geo. Wyndham
Lord Ashbourne
Edward Carson
Duke of Bedford
Lord James of Hereford
Duchy of Lancaster
Lord Hopetoun
Lord George Hamilton
J. Austen Chamberlain
Jos. Chamberlain
Treasury
Gerald Balfour
Boat of Trade
Lord Lansdowne
Duke of Devonshire
Three Die in Oklahoma Wagon Ambush Near Strong Town
Near Strong town Oklahoma three people were killed returning from church. Mrs Daniel Grant and her daughter Mrs John Reeves were slain in the wagon while Nuckles was forced from the vehicle and shot. Mrs Reeves had been separated from her husband for about eight months. the Reeves and Grant families had formerly lived together. The attackers halted the wagon and fired on the occupants.
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Atoka
I. T
Strongtown
Daniel Grant
John Reeves
Nuckles
Jewels Stolen From Swampscott Butler Case
Kasho Yashiwaki also known as George Martin held in 1000 bail for grand jury on larceny charge. Jewelry valued at 1200 recovered and 900 more taken from Frederick E. Smith of Dayton Ohio, Swampscott summer resident. Case handled by Inspector Chapman of Boston.
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Lynn
Kasho Yashiwaki
George Martin
Frederick E. Smith
Dayton
Ohio
Swampscott
Butler
James F. Shaw
Smith
Inspector Chapman
Boston
Paterson P D investigates possible Tonetti plotter
Paterson New Jersey July 19 police deny knowledge of any local Tonetti tied to a plot to assassinate King Victor Emmanuel. They searched Italian barber shops here for a barber named Tonetti mentioned in despatches but found no such person.
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Paterson
N. J
Bra
Italy
Victor Emmanuel
Tonetti
Missionaries attacked in Korea by Japanese laborers
Washington reports details of an assault on Methodist missionaries in Korea during a railroad project near Soowon. Bishop Moore, his daughter, Appenzeller, and Swearer were attacked. injuries included a gash to the head and a severe blow to the skull. The Seoul minister moved to secure capture and punishment. No racial motive appears evident.
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Washington
Korea
Moore
M. E
Soowon
Seoul
Fusan
Appenzeller
Swearer
Anarchist Arrested Near Turin
A Milan despatch says police in Bra near Turin arrested a young barber who had just arrived from Paterson New Jersey. He claims the name Tonetti but is believed to be an anarchist. Seized papers include correspondence with Paterson anarchists and a plan to assassinate King Victor Emmanuel during his journeys to private estates.
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London
Milan
Italy
Daily Telegraph
Bra
Turin
Paterson
N. J
Tonetti
Victor Emmanuel
Vulcan Gas Water Heater Advertised by Lowell Gas Light Co
The Lowell Gas Light Co offers the new Vulcan Gas Water Heater. It attaches to the kitchen boiler and after 20 or 30 minutes of burning provides enough hot water for a bathroom bath. five minutes suffices for sinks or wash bowls.
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Lowell Gas Light Co
Vulcan
SAFF IN PORT SOLVED AT LAST BRIMFIELD MAN
The mystery of the man known as Charles Hill who died in Los Angeles with 142000 in cash is solved. Salem Charles, of Brimfield Mass, is identified as the deceased. Eight heirs are named, led by Salem Darius Charles of Boston, chairman of the street commissioners. Moss traced the Brimfield family secretly.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Charles Hill
Good Samaritan
Salem Charles
Brimfield
Mass
Leon Moss
Kellogg
Charles
Brim
Moss
Salem Darius Charles
Board of Street Commissioners of
Boston
Texas
Flood Ravages Bay Island Crops In Hannibal Area
Hannibal Missouri reports severe flood damage on Bay Island and adjacent bottomlands between Hannibal and West Quincy. About 10,000 acres of wheat and corn submerged one to six feet with corn likely ruined and wheat mostly lost. Island losses estimated at 25,000 dollars and total damage may reach 500,000 dollars as river rises further. Farmers move stock to high ground and abandon crops amid rising water.
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Hannibal
Bay Island
West Quincy
Weather Bureau
Mississippi
Poor Chinee Man Seeks Court Test on Citizenship
Lo Lin Jow, denied a pass by the Chinese bureau, claims native birth and seeks to prove citizenship. He had himself arrested on illegal residence to gain a court hearing before U S Commissioner Heacock, who dismissed the case, warning that granting such hearings could prompt many Chinese to pursue citizenship tests.
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San Francisco
Lo Lin Jow
China
Bureau
Jon
U. S
Heacock
Our New Battleships Named by Navy Plan Washington
The Navy Department announces names for two new battleships as Louisiana and Connecticut and two cruisers Tennessee and Washington. Connecticut to be built at New York yard. costs set at 4,212,000 for battleships and 4,659,000 for cruisers each. Tugs to Mare Island and Boston yards. Admiral Bowles charts cost-tracking for Connecticut to compare government and private yard costs.
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Washington
Navy Department
Louisiana
Connecticut
Tennessee
New York Yard
Mare Island
Boston
Admiral Bowles
Archbish op Feehan Leaves Large Estate In Chicago
The late Arch bishop Patrick A Feehan left an estate of over 120000 dollars. Under his May 10 will the property is distributed among family members and institutions he cared for. The entire estate is in personal property with over half in life insurance payable to the estate.
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Chicago
Patrick A. Feehan
Admitted to probate in Bennett estate victory for Laura Biggar
Long Branch New Jersey July 19 after weeks of heirs fight the will of Henry M Bennett of Pittsburg Pa was admitted to probate. Miss Laura Biggar the actress and longtime housekeeper for Bennett is the principal beneficiary receiving 1000 in 14 days 1800 annually for life one percent of Pittsburg stock and a house and lot in New York. The estate valued around 400000.
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Henry M. Bennett
Pittsburg
Farmingdale
Laura Biggar
Bennett
Miss Biggar
New York
Shipping ties in Cunard with Morgan bloc eyed by London outlets
London dispatch notes Liverpool fears Cunard will join Morgan combination, but London press is calmer. Observers compare to United States Steel's formation and German and British exports to America, predicting higher freights and tighter metal supply. The result could lift British shipping outside the central pool while cutting American production at home.
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New York
Liverpool
Cunard
London
The
Tribune
United States Steel Corporation
Germany
England
America
Prince Chen and Liang Chen Visit Europe on China reform tour
Prince Chen of the imperial family travels with Liang Chen Tung the new Chinese minister to Washington. They inspect France's education system and military schools and plan a US tour visiting Washington West Point Annapolis and possibly Harvard Yale and Princeton before returning home amid talks of broad educational reform despite unrest in China.
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Prince Chen
Imperial Family of
China
London
Liang Chen Tung
Washington
France
St. Cyr
Paris
Tribune
Phillips Academy
Andover
Bancroft
Liang Chen
Yang Chen
Cherbourg
Philadelphia
West Point
Annapolis
Harvard
Yale
Princeton
Wife Kills Two Abusive Mine Owners in Self Defense
At a remote Oroville coal mine a wife killed her husband and his brother after he attacked her and broke into a locked room. She fired three shots, one through the heart, then used the remaining rounds on the second attacker. Coroner’s jury later exonerated her.
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Carbondale
Ill
Jaubert
Oroville
Miss Grace Hickey in Fatal Train Accident
Grace Hickey daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward J Hickey of Bartlett street was struck by the engine of the Haverhill express at Wyoming while saving her dog. She remains unconscious at Melrose hospital with brain concussion and potential internal injuries though skull is intact. doctors see some hope of recovery.
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Grace Hickey
Edward J. Hickey
Bartlett Street
Haverhill Express
Wyoming
Melrose Hospital
Robbers at Bay Near Denver Train Fight Reported
A report from Saguache cites an unconfirmed story of a posse clash with Denver and Rio Grande robbers on Ohio Creek. One robber and two officers killed, others captured if true. Posse led by Special Agent Brown, Denver and Rio Grande, was involved.
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Col
Saguacha
Denver and Rio Grande
Ohio Creek
Brown
Pension changes announced for June 28 issuance
Washington notes pension adjustments across Massachusetts including Jarvis L. Damon of Easton Center with $12, Edward Duke of Peabody and Robert S. Dutch of Brockton each $12, George W. Jones of Peabody listed as deceased with $8, and $8 for widows, minors, and dependents including Annie Akones of Peabody and Julia Neany Whitman.
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Washington
Arec
Massachusetts
Jarvis L. Damon
Easton Center
Edward Duke
Peabody
Robert S. Dutch
Brockton
Geo. W. Jones
Annie Akones
Julia Neany
Whitman
Cholera Report From Upper Egypt Towns
Alexandria reports 96 cholera cases with no deaths at Moucha near Assioot, the capital of upper Egypt. Also 107 cholera cases in Assicot over the last three days, with about half resulting in death.
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Alexandria
Moucha
Assioot
Upper Egypt
Nil
Assicot
St Louis Work On Gymnasium For Exposition
Excavation has begun for a 150000 dollar gymnasium with 2000 seats to anchor the physical culture exhibit at the Louisiana Purchase exposition in St Louis. The project aligns with the amphitheatre and athletic field, aimed to host World’s Fair athletic events and Turner exhibitions. Finishing touches will soon complete what may become the West’s greatest athletic campus.
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St. Louis
Detroit Races Off At Grosse Pointe Track
Rain drenches Detroit fore boding, track events at Grosse Pointe canceled for today. Merchants' and Manufacturers' consolation race valued at 2000 dollars may be rescheduled next week in Cleveland.
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Detroit
Mich
Grosse Pointe
Cleveland
Alleged Traffic in Imitations of Butter findings at police court
Six local food providers faced Judge Hadley after state inspectors visited Lowell. Three restaurant keepers and three store keepers were charged over imitation butter sales and sign displays. Cases continued to next Friday. related larceny and assault matters also heard with fines and jail time assigned.
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Lowell
Hadley
Jennie Parks
Chelmsford Street
Walter H. Ross
Middlesex Street
Dennis McEvoy
First Street
Samuel P. Pike
John F. Saunders
Gorham Street
Charles H. Goyette
Geo. M. Whitaker
Dairy Bureau
Peter M. Harwood
Bennington
N. H
Shea
Wie
New Hampshire
Atkinson
Nashua
Byers and James Compete In Wet Glen View Final
The amateur golf championship final at Glen View Course II on July 19 featured F. M. Byers of Pittsburgh and Glen View boy Louis James. Poor conditions from a rising Skokie stream left last nine holes submerged. workers drained greens but ground remained sodden. A fair-sized gallery followed the action despite the weather.
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Glen View Golf Course
F. M. Byers
Pittsburg
Louis James
Glen View
Skokie
Walton & Logan to install lasting machines in Lynn
Walton and Logan shoe makers will replace hand lasters with lasting machines at once, prompting Lasters' Union No. 32 to call a lockout and vow to fight. Discharged workers will receive strike benefits, though no pickets are yet posted. United Machinery Co may supply and staff the new equipment.
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Lynn
Walton & Logan
Washington Street
Twhco
Lasters’ Union No
Boot and Shoe Workers’ Union
Wm. J. Jackman
United Machinery Company
Clergyman Victor C. Smith ends life by gas in New York
The Rev. Victor C. Smith an Episcopal clergyman in New York died reportedly by inhaling gas in his apartment. Despite acute melancholia he remained active in church work and was attached to the Chapel of the Messiah. His daughter married a nephew of Jacob Rogers who left his locomotive fortunes to the Metropolitan Art Museum.
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New York
Victor C. Smith
Episcopal Church
Severe earthquake shocks hit Saint Vincent island
A Journal correspondent in Port of Spain reports Saint Vincent in consternation after a series of violent shocks beginning Thursday morning. Tremors caused widespread alarm as Kingstown business houses deserted and buildings were badly cracked. Further details awaited from the islands.
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New York
St. Vincent
Cablea
Port of Spain
Trinidad
Journal
Kingstown
Moonlight excursion canceled. trolley party takes its place
An Evening high school alumni rail trip on the Merrimack River to Tyngsboro was replaced by a trolley outing after ticket holders learned the Governor Allen boat chartered by the U S officers was not available. About 400 tickets sold, 400 attendees, dancing followed after a late departure and a request for electric trains to help.
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Merrimack River
Governor Allen
U. S
Prouty
Tyngsboro
John Coyne
Hazen Pillsbury
Nellie Holmes
Gertrude Connell
George McElroy
John Cooney
Annie Doyle
George Cunniffe
Sadie Malone
Minnye O'Connell
Aldermen set to act on paving and motor cycle ordinance
At the last regular meeting until September, the $38,000 smooth paving order passed last Tuesday will be reconsidered next Tuesday night. Councilman Casey’s motor cycle ordinance is to be referred to the ordinances committee. An adjourned common council meeting will review the $23,000 tarmacadam project on Pleasant and Cherrimack streets. The contagious hospitals committee, stalled for two weeks, seeks recon sideration of the $225 hospital plans order, as the hospital plans supplying moves forward or awaits action after adjournment.
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Casey
Common Council
Pleasant
Cherrimack
Committee On
Alderman Brown
Small fires at Varnum locations prompt quick police response
At 5.25 yesterday afternoon the Central fire house dispatched men to the block of L R J and D H Varnum on Sixth street to quell a slight blaze with little damage and an unknown origin. Earlier at about 3 o clock Friday morning the central fire house aided at William Connell's home on Varnum avenue where matches caused a small fire. Two extinguishers suffocated the flames quickly with slight damage reported.
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D. H. Varnum
Sixth Street
William Connell
Varnum Avenue
Palmer connected to Old Orchard accident details emerge
The name Charles Palmer appears in relation to Friday’s Old Orchard accident. Friends initially feared Hon. Charles D. Palmer of this city might be among the injured. Palmer, upon reading the papers, hurried home to avoid family concern and arrived early in the evening.
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Charles Palmer
Old Orchard
Charles D. Palmer
Palmer
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