Talk on Treaties Amid Nicaraguan Canal and West Indian Reciprocity
London July 1 8 Lord Pauncefote British ambassador to the United States said conferences with the United States and Canada are possible on Nicaragua canal and West Indian reciprocity. He urged close commercial relations with Canada and suggested reciprocity schemes could improve Britain US ties after Congress reconvenes. He noted petitions from Boston Chamber for reciprocity and emphasized building a better basis for common interests.
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Canada
London
Lord Pourcelote
United States
Lansiluwae
Tague
Great Certain
Werangementa
Nienwepua Canal
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Lac
McKinley
Lord Payncefote
Livy
Boston
Uveen
Dominion
New Foundland
New Poland
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Scores of good shots in New York event
New York July 18 Ejueh D Pu ford led a field of seventy eight shooters in the prelIndinary handling of 100 targets per man at Interstate park yesterday winning the event and $100 purse money. He broke 104 targets to lead the eighteen yard mark while sixteen top scores were listed and money split among them. The article names numerous shooters and results from several events and sweeps.
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Eujeh D Puford
Tied
N.Y
Interstate Park
Aiet
Crosby
Alibert
Yelkes
Panning
Hanis
Ty Bashi
Kamili Gays
Fullont
Killiad Oh
W. Sawin
Gardner
Mass
Serenlera
Wed
Thirty Thousand Leaguers Headed to International Convention
In San Francisco July, the Epworth site special train arrives last night as the fifth International convention opens today with about 30,090 delegates expected. Gov. A. P. Bliss of Michigan arrived yesterday. Welcome services were held at Methodist churches and California Street church hosted the Towr delegation.
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San Francisco
Prominence and Royal Lineage Mixed With Oxford News
The article recalls the ancient German dynasties Hohenlohe and Habsburg, noting their enduring imperial ties. It also reports Miss Fanny Stuth Robinson being elected president of Oxford College, marking a historic move for a woman to lead the institution.
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Fanny Stuth Robinson
Oxford College
J. If. Thomas
Womain
Oxford
Epworth League Convention Draws Thousands in San Francisco
The second day of the International Epworth League gathering opened with sunrise prayer in three halls and parallel sessions at the pavilion and Alhambra theater. Speakers included Rev. Wm. H. Anderson on The Church and the Liquor Traffic, Rev. James B. Buckley on The Church and the Newspaper, and Rev. B. Scott on Our Imperiled Sabbath, with discussions of the Church and the Young Man and Missionary Work.
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League
Abhambra Theater
Ishop Earl ©. Ranston
Portland
Ore
Wm. H. Anderson
Springfield
B. J. Helms
Boston
T. EB. Shore
Toronto
James B. Buckley
New York
B. Scott
New Orleans
Frederick Cducete
Rochester
Alhambra
Nathan Newby
Los Angeles
Tl. Palmore
St. Louis
G. R. Burk
M.S. Kaulmarco
Fall’ River
Palace Hotel
Bl. Paine
Lincoln
Neb
G. D. Wolfe
Chamber of Commerce
Lee Scott
Charleston
W. Va
Ray
R. W. Cantine
Metropolitan Temple
J. £. Moore
Mechanics. Pavillon
Gav. Bliss
Michigan
Shields
Kansas City
Samuel Plante
Appleton
Elmira
G. H. Cobblerlick
Bothwell
Ont
Countess Castellane and American heiress linked by marriage
A damaged text outlines Adele Grant becoming Countess of Essex and the Castellane family alliance. It mentions Tretinson’s career in education, the Countess’s beauty and wealth, and Senorita Natico Terry’s betrothal to Count Stanislaus Castellane. It notes multilingual upbringing and Parisian education of the new countess and contrasts with Count Boni de Castellane’s status.
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Countess of Essex
Adele Grant
New York
London
Countess of
Essex
Newport
Te Earl of
Bar
Senorita Natico Terry
Stanislaus de Castellane
Boni de Castellane
Senor
Sacre
Francisco Emilio Terry
Cuba
Paris
Prima Done
Sybil Sander
Towase Terry
Havana
Countess Castellane
Count Boni de Castellane
Count Boni de Castellane Married, Count Stanislaus
Count Boni
Yerkes Reveals Large London Tram Holdings
Charles T. Yerkes and American associates registered the Metropolitan District Electric Traction Company Limited at Somerset House. Yerkes declares ownership of stock valued at 339000 pounds, about 1.68 million dollars, signaling control of the transit venture in London.
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London
Charles T. Yerkes
Metropolitan District Electric Traction Company, Limited
Somerset House
Mr. Yerkes
Essay and speeches on saloon skills at Detroit temple
James M. Buckley of New York presents a thoughtful essay while Rev. C. W. Hawkes of Detroit makes a forcible plea for saloon abilities. At the Metropolitan Temple several addresses on the subject were delivered.
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James M. Buckley
New York
C. W. Hawkes
Detroit
Metropolitan Temple
Updyke backs Judge Noyes amid Alaska duties
Minneapolis reports G Updyke, ex United States official in Alaska, returning after two years in territorial service. He declares strong belief in Judge Noyes’ innocence and predicts full exoneration after full probe. Updyke also notes Alaska’s promising mining claims activity near Nome and Kuskoquim district.
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G. Updike
Minneapolis
S. G. Updyke
United States Coor Yilaslaney
Alaska
A. Hi
Updike
Nome
Kuskoquim
Deadlock at Pekin stalls peace plan negotiations
Minsters of the powers fear a darkening prospect as a four month deadlock over indemnity persists at Pekin. Britain and Russia diverge on financial details while Li Hung Chang urges a complete plan. Neutral powers say concessions by either side are needed to conclude talks promptly.
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Great Britain
Li Hung Chang
Pokio
Russia
China
German Exchange Bank of Chilton Closes
The German Exchange bank of Chilton Wisconsin has closed. Deputy Bank Examiner Bart is in charge as a receiver application is filed. Theodore Kersten is president and Henry Kersten cashier with capital stock of 50 000. Judge Burnell heard Attorney General Hicks seek appointment of a receiver based on State Bank Examiner Kidd report showing assets around 60 000 with deposits about 620 000 largely from farmers and laboring people. loans blamed for trouble.
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German Exchange
Chilton
Wis
German Exchange Bank
Bart
Theodore Kersten
Henry Kersten
Oshkosh
Burnell
Hicks
Kidd
Ty Kidd
Green Grass Grows in Beds of Rivers
July reports from multiple cities describe extreme heat and drought with temperatures from 101 to 109 degrees. Kansas areas note ground dryness hindering plowing while green grass appears in the middle of the Kansas River bed. Damages to corn averaged about 20 percent, rising 5 percent with each extra dry day.
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Kansas al
Altaia
Kansas
Topeka
Duluth
Lincoln
Striking Amalgamated Face Unchanged at Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh July 20 The strike situation shows no material change though rumors of settlement circulate. President Shaffer praises progress, says workers gain while manufacturers lose, and insists the union will not alter its program. Reports from Wellsville Vanderdrift Apollo indicate continued unrest and pressures from local merchants backing management.
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Carnegle Company
Shaffer
Amalgamated Association
Amalgamated
McKeesport
Wellsville
American Sheet Steel Company
Pennsylvania
Dennison
Vanderdritt
Dennis
Apollo and
Vanderdrift
Presidential Bees Buzz and GOP Nomination Talk
Washington notes two Republican potential runs for president before a three year minimum. Senator Hanna receives backing, while Governor Shaw of Iowa is considered weakly known and unlikely. Indiana eyes Fairbanks as a possible Indiana choice, with Ohio also a potential contributor.
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Shaw
Iowa
Allison
Hanna
Perry S. Heath
Joanna
Republican Party
Mississippi River
Dixonne
Indiana
Ohio
Hiinels
Cullom
Mason
Yates
Dawes
Merson
Fairbanks
Political maneuvering for 1920 Republican nomination
The piece surveys possible candidates including Lodge Fairbanks Roosevelt and Odell. It notes Hanna leaning aside, Roosevelt's New York ties, and Owens political machine leadership, weighing who could be the administration pick if Hanna declines.
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Hanna
Senator Lodge
Sailly
Blaine
New York
Roosevelt
Odell
Fairbanks
Qfeil
Mmrell
Owell
Republican State Committee
Pekin Grows Disorderly as Police Return to Chinese Authority
Disorder and lawlessness surge in Pekin after policing returned to Chinese authorities. Nightly burglaries by large bands of depredators plague the city while Chinese workers employed by Europeans face frequent beatings and robberies. German forces plan to withdraw all troops except a permanent establishment by early August.
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Pekin
Peklu
Angesc
Winnipeg Wins Honors At National Regatta Opener
The twenty-ninth annual National Association of Amateur Oarsmen regatta opened on the Schuylkill harboring fine weather and a large crowd. Winnipes won two events, with St Louis Toronto Philadelphia Detroit and New York each taking a race. notable races included Detroit Vesper and Philadelphia in the senior eight with Philadelphia narrowly winning as Vesper faltered. intermediate eights saw a strong Winnipes crew capture the final. All races covered four miles with one turn. lights rode the same distance.
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Urfler
Schuylkill River
AL Qe
Winnipes
St Louis
Worcester
Toronto
Detroit
New York
Vesper
Philadelphis
St. Louis
Husky
Rogers Gift to Museum Could Have Been Direct Endowment
New York July 21 The life of Jacob S Rogers the millionaire who left his fortune to the Metropolitan Museum of Art might have ensured a direct endowment instead of a bequest Six weeks before his death attorney William O McDowell stated the plan to tender the endowment to the museum in a letter to trustees He provided Rogers copy of the communication In Hackensack New Jersey Virginia Hernisch Rogers half sister filed a caveat against probate The probate cannot proceed without her withdrawal of the caveat unless she does so the will faces contest
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New York
Jacob S. Rogers
Metropolitan Museum of Arts
Rogers
William O. McDowell
McDowell
Robert W. Deforest
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Virginia Hernisch
Jacob S. Rogera
Hackensack
N. J
Death of Civil War veteran Dr Joseph Chandler in Indiana
Dr Joseph A Chandler a Civil War veteran and prominent Indiana physician died at age 72 from heat related illness. He was widely known in medical and veteran circles and remembered for his service and public involvement.
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Joseph A. Chandler
Indiana
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