Fourth of July across nations and cities reports
Telegrams describe Independence Day celebrations from St Louis Philadelphia and Copenhagen to Manila Havana and Paris with parades fireworks and theater. casualties include 11 killed and 64 injured nationwide while heat storms in New York and Philadelphia caused deaths. storms destroy buildings and churches. officials discuss Philippines Cuba and China events as American leadership tours.
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Streec Bota
Elev
Philadelphia
Copenhagen
Hertford
Senator Mason
Dixon, Hi
United States
Paris
Chamber of Commerce
Kansas
Pittsburg
Bishon Potter
New York
Nindyitn Street
West Avenue
St. Agnes'a
Brooklyn
Sheepshead Bay
San Joan
Porto Hico
Salar Manila
Taft
Haypoa Harbor
Gomez
McKinley
White House
Manila
Acnor
Teft Ani
Mearthur
Cuba
Havana
Mantingus
Washington
Thomas Estrada Palme
Zamboons
Mindanaa
Datta Tjin
Betta Sobey
Matt Bales
Belle Plaine
Minnesota
Botkin
San Francisco
Waterloo
Andrew Garnegia
Lebroit
Minois Central Railroad
Alberton Tobbson
Fort Huamiltton
Braghton
Chicago
John Fiske
East Gloucester
Mass
Allenhurst Inn
New Jersey
Lake of the Woods
Gulf of Mexico
Richmond
Homestead
Appleton
National Bank
Jersey City
Admiral Dewey
Gen
Joseph Wheeler
Newport
Trust
Aihout
G. G
Galesburg
Ill
North Park
Cole
Sault Ste Maria
Milwaukee
Detroit
Su Shin Chin
Porto Rico
Muncie
Ind
Werbert McCall
Walter Driscoll
East St. Louis
Curwood
South Carolina
Charles Dick
Ohio
Republican State Executive Committee
J. J. Bertwel
New Mexico
Theodore Zeller
New Orleans
South Africa
Powers Recognize Administrator Amid Czarist Turmoil
Some Powers have recognized the administrator while ministers of others, including the United States ambassador, await instructions from their home governments.
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Chwong
United States
Beautiful Ladies Offer Advice To Suffering Sisters
Florence Allan writes in a fragmented early 20th century piece urging rejuvenation and comfort for worn out readers. The text includes garbled phrases and personal tones advising persistence and care, though many words are unclear.
Turbulent Global News and Local Heroic Rescue
A collage of late 19th century world events and a Chicago woman heroically saving a police officer during an assault. Reports include Belgium unrest, martial law in Panama, Japan and Corea, European plagues, and European political shifts. Noted: a Belgian officer dispute, martial law in Guerrero, and a Cardinal Gibbons immigration suggestion for Cuba and the Philippines.
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Socialiste
Vauama
White
Dinger
Corea
Japan
Estee
Honolulu
Fuam
Cape Colony
France
Germany
Fernando Pa
Baldwin
America
Dundee
House of Joris
Burt Russell
Willew
Congoehler
Lor Wolseley
House of Jortis
Great Britain
Russia
Panama
Edward
Europe
Andrew Carrnegie
Mussulmans
Christiaig
Gussinge
James Brown Potter
Church of England
Gordenton
Yarmouth
Guerrero
Mexico
Diaz
Weisnitz
Messner
Fischer
Erzpe Birge
Weipert
Ingand
Cardinal Gibbons
Cuba
Philippines
Vatican
Question about Justice as a symbol in imagery
A humorous exchange questions why Justice is depicted as a woman holding scales. The speaker jokes that depicting her as an iceman with many ice scales would be absurd, playing on gender and object imagery.
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Shenking
China
Tientsia
Pekin
Grand Council
Kaifengi
Henan
Manchuria
Xew
Justice
Unlawful Nuptial Ban Prompted By Last Winter Law
Milwaukee court sparks questions as Judge Halsey marries Cora Fahrestock and Frank Braltsch from Wichita after reviewing a new statute forbidding divorcees from remarrying within one year. The law lets a judge suspend the rule by decree, but only on the original decree’s terms. Ministers and local officials may have overlooked the rule, with several marriages possibly violating the act known as chapter 271.
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Milwaukee
Halsey
Cora, Fahrestock
Frank Braltsch
Wichita
Kas
Silverthorn
Marc Barnum
State of siege proclaimed in Buenos Aires
July report from Buenos Ayres notes a state of siege due to anarchist involvement in local disturbances. Gate conditions prevail as authorities respond to unrest and maintain order amid ongoing tensions.
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Buenos Ayres
Ben
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