Coronation Date Set for August Ninth London Gazette Proclaims
Royal proclamation fixes August 9 as the coronation date for King Edward. Doctors report improved mobility and strength as rumors fade. King and Queen Alexandra plan travel from Cowes to Buckingham Palace with naval review to follow. Queen and Prince of Wales seen ashore engaging in tennis and hockey.
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London
Edward
Cowes
Isle of Wight
Jackies
Westminster Abbey
Alexandra
Buckingham Palace
Balmoral
Joseph C. Dimsdale
Guildhall
Prince of Wales
MITCHELLS MISSION TO ADDRESS UNION ASSEMBLIES
President Mitchell will begin this week touring the anthracite region to deliver speeches before United Mine Workers assemblies. He is expected to visit the Schuylkill area, Shenandoah, and Mahanoy City. Seven Nanty Coke miners were arraigned for assaulting engineer William Young at a Susquehanna Coal Co. colliery. bail posted for court. A 1500-strong crowd blocked work resumption at the Duryea Wanke washery as Scranton workers arrived to join.
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Wilkesbarre
Mitchell
United Mine Workers
Schuylkill
Shenandoah
Mahanoy City
Nanticoke
William Young
Susquehanna Coal Company
Wanke
Duryea
Scranton
Strikers Move to Stop Work at Washery Site
A mob of about 3000 gathered at Reading and Union operations from Mount Carmel to Shamokin. They hurled stones at non union workers, captured six and pummeled them near Richards colliery. The Burgess declined to intervene, Sheriff Jacobs sent four deputies, but the crowd dispersed before they arrived. The washery operator will not resume operations.
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Jacobs
Secranten
Mount Carmel
Reading and Union Company
Here
Shamokin
Richards
Peace talks collapse as Colombia rebel war escalates
New York July 29. Peace negotiations between General Pampillo Gutierrez of the Colombian government and General Gabriel Vargas Santos of the Colombian revolt abruptly ended. Gutierrez cited a battle at Agua Dulce and said negotiations could not continue while there is active warfare. the insurrection may continue.
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New York
Pampillo Gutierrez
Gabriel Vargas Santos
Colombia
The
Tribune
General Gutierrez
Panama
Marroquoin
General Santos
Gutierrez
Santos
Salaser
Agua Dulce
Naval officers disgraced as leaders relieved in Paris
Paris on July 29 reports Vice Admiral De Beau mont maritime prefect of Toulon and Rear Admiral Servan commanding the Atlantic division were summarily relieved by order of President Loubet. Servan was aboard the Tage off Martinique when Commander Barry shot himself. De Beaumont's dismissal follows an interview criticizing the minister of marine M. Pelletan.
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Paris
de Beaumont
Toulon
Servan
Loubet
Barry
Tage
Martinique
Marine
M. Pelletan
Vatican Announces Cardinal Appointments in Papal Secretariat
Rome July 29 Cardinal Agliardi named prefect of the economy of the congregation of the propaganda. Cardinal Vannutelli to replace Cardinal Gotti as prefect of the Sacred Congregation of Bishops and of regular discipline. Cardinal Gotti chosen to succeed the late Cardinal Ledochowski in the papal throne line, seen as the Pope's favored successor.
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Rome
Cardinal Agliardi
Congregation of the Propaganda
Cardinal Vannutelli
Cardinal Gotti
Sacred Congregation of Bishops
Cardinal Ledochowski
Lookout For Turkish Anarchists Across U S
Commissioner General of Immigration Sargeant has sent photographs of anarchists expelled from Turkey to immigration officials nationwide. Instructions accompany the images directing officials to investigate charges and, if true, return the men to their places of origin.
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Washington
Sargeant
Turkey
Malcom Brewing Co Fails Receivers Appointed
New York July 29 The Malcom Brewing club of Brooklyn was placed in the hands of receivers Henry Offermann and Albert H. F. Zeigie by Justice Dickey of the supreme court. The move aims to meet judgments totaling 73000 and allow continued business on a sound footing. Allegations cite fund and goods confusion by a former officer contributing to the trouble. The firm shows assets of 755000 against liabilities near 800000.
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New York
Malcom Brewing Club
Brooklyn
Henry Offermann
Albert H. F. Zeigie
Dickey
Supreme Court
Funeral for Daniel D. Mahoney Prominent Lowell Merchant
Daniel D. Mahoney, a longtime Lowell merchant, was honored at a funeral from St. Mary's church in Lawrence. Large city businesses paused during services as Solemn High Mass was conducted by Rev. James T. O'Reilly with assistances. Burial followed in St. Mary's cemetery. pallbearers included Dr. William J. Sullivan M. O'Mahoney John Daly James O'Sullivan John Golden and John Joyce.
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William J. Sullivan
M. O'Mahoney
John Daly
James O’sullivan
Lowell
John Golden
John Joyce
Texas Floods Recede Amid Southern Rain Damages
Dallas reports improvement in northwest Texas flood conditions after recent rains while heavy downpours in the central and southern parts cripple railway traffic and damage property.
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Dallas
Tex
Bishop Potter Arrives in Copenhagen on Tour
The Right Rev Henry C Potter, Protestant Episcopal bishop of New York, and his daughter have landed in Copenhagen on his tour. He is expected to be received by King Christian in audience during the visit.
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Copenhagen
Henry C. Potter
New York
Christian
Shaw's Trip On Revenue Cutter Gresham
Atlantic City N J July 29 The United States Revenue Cutter Gresham with Secretary of the Treasury Shaw and friends on board anchored off this city today. Secretary Shaw will leave for Washington tonight by rail.
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Atlantic City
N. L
United States Revenue
Gresham
Prince Chen Delayed Arrival for Coronation Embassy
Washington dispatch reports Prince Chen with the special coronation embassy will not arrive August 1 as previously announced. Minister Wu informed Dr. Hill that the visit has been postponed.
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Washington
Hill
Prince Chen
Storm Ravages New York as Lightning Kills 62 Year Old Man
A severe storm drenched New York and nearby areas with heavy rain and bright lightning. Dennis Cash, 62, died after being struck by a bolt in the city. Flooding damaged the rapid transit tunnel area, caused sewer explosions, and halted rail traffic for hours. Hoboken and Montclair also faced severe storm damage and a railroad fatality occurred.
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New York
Dennis Cash
St. Paul the Apostle
Sixtieth Street
Manhattan
Ninety-sixth Street
New York Central Railroad
Hoboken
Montclair
N. J
Bronx
Long Island Sound
Requiem Mass for John W. Mackay Held in London
A large service was held at St Marys Cadogan Square for John W Mackay with many Americans and Britons in attendance. Attendees included Ambassador Choate and naval attaché Commander Clover along with Mrs Clover and other New York notables. The service was a mass for the dead and the body remains at Nottinghill convent before shipment to America in September or October. Mrs Mackay is prostrate at home and the Countess Telfer is ill at the Walsingham hotel.
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London
St. Mary’s
Cadogan Square
John W. Mackay
Clarence Mackay
Princess Colonna
Countess Telfer
Mackay
Nottinghill Convent
America
Joseph H. Choate
Richardson Clover
Special Legislation Writ on Spalding Case in Illinois
Chicago July 29 Judge Dunne issues a writ of habeas corpus for Charles W Spalding former Illinois university treasurer and Globe Savings Bank president now imprisoned at Joliet for embezzlement Jailer Whitman and lawyers leave for Joliet to place Spalding before the court for review of his sentence arguing the conviction rests on special legislation.
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Chicago
Dunne
Charles W. Spalding
University of Illinois
Globe Savings Bank
Joliet
Whitman
Spalding
Hon
Solomon Spalding
Nashua
N. H
City
Verdict Against M Hugh in Libel Case
Belfast July 29 William R Fenton crown solicitor for Sligo county won a libel suit against Patrick A McHugh nationalist member for the northern division of Leitrim. Damages awarded were 17500 dollars for speeches and Sligo Champion articles alleged to have caused Fenton to lose his post as solicitor to the Sligo county council.
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Belfast
William R. Fenton
Sligo
Patrick A. McHugh
House of Commons
Leitrim
Fenton
McHugh
Sligo Champion
Sligo County Council
Governor Kimball seeks arrest of promoter Power at Tombs
New York July 29 Governor Kimball of Rhode Island with an attorney appeared in Tombs police court and asked for a warrant for promoter Andrew F Power. Magistrate refused warrant but issued summons returnable August 6. Cause of action not disclosed beyond Governor’s interest in a company Power is involved with.
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New York
Kimball
Rhode Island
Tombs
Andrew F. Power
Power
Three Oil Giants Form Hidden Working Agreement
London reports Daily Mail declares Rockefeller Rothschild and Nobel interests have entered a working agreement. The paper says the greatest trust the world has seen has sprung into being without publicity. July 29 reference to the trio's pact signals a major consolidation in oil power.
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London
Daily Mail
Rockefeller
Rothschild
Nobel
Cape Haytien Consuls Threatened In Unrest
Washington dispatch from Commander McCrea of the Machias reports Cape Haytien in turmoil with a violent mob threatening foreign consuls. He will provide protection on board and prevent bombardment without due notice, signaling heightened danger and naval caution.
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Machias
Washington
Navy Department
McCrea
Cape Haytien
Machias Arrives at Cape Haytien Under Consular Care
The gunboat Machias, ordered from La Guaira to Cape Haytien at Consul Livingston's request, arrived at Cape Haytien but has not yet filed a report. The Potomac delivered supplies to the Venezuelan warships and reached La Guaira. The State Department approves Commander McCrearyl's actions to protect consuls and prevent bombardment, noting American influence and the need for restraint in Central and South America.
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Washington
Machias
la Guaira
Cape Haytien
Livingston
Department
Potomac
San Juan
State Department
McCrea_l
Navy Department
Forest fires ravage vast Yukon timber belts
A Tacoma despatch to the Times reports extensive fires along thousands of miles of Yukon slopes destroying spruce and birch timber. From Dawson to the Yukon mouth, the valley is shrouded in smoke as river steamers captains describe widespread fires near Nunivik, Greykin, and Kahtag lower river stations.
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New York
Yukon
Tacoma
Washington
Times
Dawson
Great Valley
St. Michael
Nunivik
Greykin
Kahtag
Ambassador Powell Clayton Stock Charges Denied
Senator Penrose had charged Powell Clayton with holding mining stock in his own name. The ambassador denies the charges and says the stock was held in trust. The state department regards the matter as satisfactorily adjusted.
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Washington
Powell Clayton
State Department
Penrose
Pennsylvania
Slater Executors Denied Dismissal of Widow’s Appeal
In Boston on July 29 Judge Knowlton refused to dismiss Mrs. Mabel Hunt Slater’s appeal from the Worcester probate decree of June 18. The mill owner Heraldo N. Slater’s will under a second compromise agreement is the focal point. The amicable proceeding seeks to settle the parties’ legal status.
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Boston
Knowlton
Supreme Court
Heraldo N. Slater
Webster
Mabel Hunt Slater
Worcester
Plant Line Steamer Olivette Seized Over Cigarette Case
A Charlottetown despatch reports the Plant Line Steamer Olivette seized by customs for customs law violations after a man landed with a box of 10,000 cigarettes. The vessel was released after agents deposited a check and it sailed away.
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Halifax
Charlottetown
Customs Department
Canadian Troops Back Arrive in Halifax From South Africa
Halifax Nova Scotia July 29 The Leyland Line steamer Cestrian from Port Natal arrives this afternoon with the Third Fourth Fifth and Sixth regiments of the Fourth Contingent Canadian Mounted Rifles. The 1649 officers and men are reported in good health after the voyage.
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Halifax
N. S
Leyland Line
Cestrian
Port Natal
South Africa
Canadian Mounted Rifles
Transport Bufford Sailors Homeward Bound From Manila
War Department reports the Transport Bufford sailed from Manila carrying 462 enlisted men from the 1st Infantry 143 from the 15th Infantry 1064 from the 26th Infantry 51 sick 5 insane and 61 discharged soldiers as part of its voyage homeward.
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Washington
War Department
Bufford
Manila
Sth
15Th Infantry
Lightning Flashes Start Four Attleboro Fires
Lightning struck four tenement houses in North Attleboro setting minor blazes contained quickly. Andrew Thomas was knocked unconscious by the shock but is reported to be recovering.
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Attleboro
North Attleboro
Andrew Thomas
Train fall victim dead in Trull hospital
Herbert Fanning of North Berwick died at Trull hospital from a fractured skull after falling from a passenger train Sunday in Biddeford. He succumbed tonight.
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Biddeford
Herbert Fanning
North Berwick
Trull Hospital
Cham berlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets ad
A testimonial style notice notes a bad taste in the mouth signals stomach trouble and promotes Cham berlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets as cleansing and bowel regularizing. Sold at 25 cents per box by all druggists.
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Chamberlain
Favorite Remedy Soothes Painful Kidney Disease Ad
Mrs. Johanna Foegely of South Bend Indiana suffered three years with kidney and bladder pain. After using Dr David Kennedy's Favorite Remedy she recovered. The advertisement promotes the remedy for kidney liver bladder blood diseases rheumatism dyspepsia and constipation with 60 cent and 1.00 bottles and free trial sample by mail from Rondout New York. Dr David Kennedy Worm Syrup also advertised at 25 cents.
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Johanna Foegely
South Bend
Ind
David Kennedy
David Kennedy Corporation
Rondout
N. Y
Italy Railways Ruin Travel Says Letter to Times
A London Times letter laments Italy’s rail system, detailing crowded first class cars, repeated crowding, and unsafe conditions between Naples Rome Florence and Genoa. The writer cites unsanitary stations, inadequate through services, and petty railway staff abuses, contrasting with Italy’s overall progress.
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Italy
Naples
Rome
Florence
Verona
Venice
Milan
Genoa
Italia Riviera
Sete F
Shees
Europe
Lloyd
Hamburg
London Times
Three Bengtzon Brothers Drowned at Lake Quinsigamond
Gustaf A. Bengtzon 22 Fred 24 and Carl 19 drowned while swimming near Regatta Point Lake Quinsigamond. Bodies recovered by Captain Daly and police using grappling irons. All natives of Stockholm employed at American Steel and Wire in Worcester.
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Worcester
Gustaf A. Bengtzon
Fred
Carl Bengtzon
Regatta Point
Lake Quinsigamond
J. J. Daly
City Baths
Daly
Carl Bengtron
Stockholm
Sweden
American Steel & Wire Company
Fire Alarm Failing Lighthearted Jokes at Missouri Convention
Report from the Jefferson City Republican convention recounts witty exchanges and tall tales about Gov. Dockery Col De Muth and Judge Lamm stories. Delegates in Springfield and Joplin shared plucky anecdotes highlighting human frailty and partisan jests in a brisk, humorous tone.
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Flannagan
House of Representatives
Jefferson City
Springfield
Joplin
Gov
Dockery
Johnny
Tommie
Johnnnie
Ifell
Col
de Muth
Sedalia
Judge Lamm
Judge Lamm i
Col. de Muth
Neville
Court of Appeals
Pat
Remnant of Cretonne at Basement Department
A. G. Pollard & Co offer cretonne remnants for furniture coverings and draperies. Patterns in light to dark colors, 32 inches wide. Long remnants from 2 to 10 yards priced at 8 cents per yard, usual 12 1/2 cents per yard.
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A. G. Pollard & CO
Dean's Kidney Pills Promote Kidney Health Claims
An advertisement urges watchful kidney care and amber urine. It cites Mrs. Burke praising Dean's Kidney Pills after her husband’s serious kidney issue, noting a hospital visit and subsequent relief. Sold for 50 cents per box by Foster-Milburn Co. and Carter & Sherburne. Remember the name Dean's and take no substitute.
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Thomas F. Burke
14 Seventh Street
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
United States
Dean’s
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