Queen Victoria Dies at Osborne House in 6:30 PM Calm Passing
Queen Victoria died at 6:30 PM Tuesday at Osborne House Cowes surrounded by children and grandchildren after four days of quiet decline. Bishops and royal family witnesses described a peaceful death with mournful sobs and respectful prayers as the realm marked the loss of its venerable sovereign. Messages of condolence poured in from crowned heads and leaders, including President McKinley, with Senate and House adopting resolutions of sympathy.
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Sorrow for Queen Victoria Across Realm
News from London and Dublin report universal mourning for Queen Victoria with bells tolled and public events suspended. Cadogan, lord lieutenant, was absent from Dublin but expected to return to preside over a privy council meeting to proclaim the new king.
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Death of Queen Victoria Reported in Washington
Washington news wires carried word of Queen Victoria's death to President McKinley who reacted with shock. Messages of condolence flowed to King Edward VII from the U S and Canada as militia salutes were arranged in major cities across the dominion. Victoria’s long reign began with the Duke of Kent and notable figures present at her christening amid royal ceremony.
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Victorian Lineage and Coburg Ties in Royal Succession
A fragmentary historical reminiscence traces the Georgian and Coburg connections shaping Victoria’s royal status. It notes Leopold of Saxe Coburg, marriages into Kent, Victoria’s birth in Kensington, and King George IV’s troubled court, with brief references to Albert and early royal dynamics guiding succession. The passage blends gossip with lineage, mentioning Victoria’s christening, parental deaths, and the fragile path to the throne.
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Bryan's Paper Commoner Debuts With 60 000 Circulation
Lincoln Nebraska June 24 The Commoner by W J Bryan issued after busy day with four presses and army of clerks. Subscriptions rushed to 60 000 from planned 30 000. Eight pages three columns editorial content mainly Bryan writings. Includes public questions paragraphs and brief reprints.
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Death of Queen Victoria and Accession of Edward VII in London
London reports the Privy Council proclaiming Edward VII king after Queen Victoria’s death. The article describes the oath, royal procession, and public mourning, plus the King’s accession speech, death details, and funeral arrangements with international condolences from Europe and the United States.
King’s funeral crowds gather for capital procession
Edward WH Advest of the HKENG reports dense crowds along St James Street to Marlborough House on the royal procession route. By noon the Mall and Buckingham Palace forecourts are crowded as carriages carry mourners and officials in subdued dress, with police precautions noted.
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