King Peter Returns to Belgrade Amid Warm Welcome
Peter arrived from Geneva and, after a short stay, continued to Belgrade. A delegation from Belgrade led by the mayor greeted him as Styrian Crat lam and Montenegrin students cheered. Peter spoke on the difficulty of punishing the killers of Draga and Alexander due to prior pardon by the Serbian assembly.
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Vionia
Peter
Ganevs
Belgrade
Serbian National Assembly
Draga
Vienna
Sime
Manchin
Draxa
Ade
Disfavor
St. Petersburg
Adrawal
Lynch mob leaders to be arrested in Wilmington case
In Wilmington Delaware the lynching of a Black man sparked high level action. Governor Hupman and Attorney General HM Howard pledged to identify and arrest the mob leaders. A Baltimore man named Arthur Colwell was detained on murder charges as part of the investigation. Authorities say about a dozen leaders are sought.
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Wilmington
Del
Hupman
Howard
Arthur Colwell
Baltimore
Peneral
Iowa Democrats Refuse Kansas City Platform
Des Moines June 24 opponents of the Kansas City platform expect to control the state convention today while the silver men make no claims. The gubernatorial nomination is linked to Judge A. A. van Wagenlen of Sioux City and J. B. Sullivan of Creston who enjoy differing support. J. B. Quick of Sioux City is named temporary chairman.
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Des Moines
Kansas City
A. A. van Wagenlen
Sioux City
J. B. Sullivan
Creston
Suport
J. B. Quick
Explosives Found Inside Colorado Prison Wall
In Canon City Colorado on June 24 authorities found a large quantity of gunpowder and nitroglycerin hidden in a wall of a prison shop. The discovery followed an attempted escape by convicts who were subjected to the sweating process. Officials believe Kuykendall, the deceased convict, manufactured the nitroglycerine.
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Canon City
Col
Kuykenrall
Fire destroys Altacrest mansion in New York
A blaze last night in New York consumed Altacrest, the mansion once home to Andrew Carnegie. Alfred Peats, aDK wallpaper magnate, died in the fire while five relatives survived or were rescued by Mrs Peats, who suffered severe burns. Genevieve Peats, 5, is likely to die. her mother is gravely burned. Genevieve Pugh, a former Mazomanie girl and Wisconsin University alumna, is among the injured after attempting to save the child. Family details and connections to Mazomanie, Wisconsin, are noted, including siblings and a brother in Madison.
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New York
Alfred Peats
Altacrest
Andrew Carnegie
Nttle Genevieve
Peats
Peata
Genevieve Pugh
University of Wisconsin
Peat
Leah
Mazamanie
Henrietta
George Pugh
Mailison
Lipton Expected in New York Dine With Roosevelt
Major General Corbin and officials left for New York to welcome Sir Thomas Linton, who is due to arrive today on the Oceanic. The president asked Corbin to invite Sir Thomas to dine at the White House Friday afternoon, or later at Oyster Bay if needed.
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Lipton
Ny- 70
Roosevelt
Wrehington
Corbin
New York
Sir Thomas Linton
Sir Thomas
Tacheon
White House
Oyster Bay
Pass Examinations for Naval Academy Held
Annapolis June 24 The list of candidates who passed the mental examinations for admission to the Naval Academy includes H O Eastman E A Ewing from Illinois W C Farnum from Minnesota A G Gillin from Nebraska R E Gillmore A G Glick R F Froltsen from Iowa and they have been ordered to report for physical examination.
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Annapolis
Naval Academy
H. O. Eastman
E. A. Ewing
W. C. Farnum
Minnesota
A. G. Gillin
Nebraska
R. E. Gillmore
A. G. Glick
R. F. Froltsen
Towa
German Prince Comes Aboard Kaiser Friedrich II
In Kiel on June 24 Prince Henry simplifies exchanges by inviting Rear Admiral Cotton and staff officers, and all captains of the American squadron to meet aboard the flagship. He inspects the exterior of the battle turret, notes seven German shore officers ready to visit, and compliments the American squadron freshly painted at Nyborg, Denmark.
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Kiel
Prince Henry
Cotton
Hussey
Hemphill
Staf
Kaiser Freiderick Til
Eringe Henry Ther
Celton
Franca Henry
Nybors
Denmark
Americans Attend Regatta With Royal and Diplomatic Guests
Notables including United States Ambassador Charle mange Tower and Consul General Frank Mason arrived for a regatta in the lower bay. Prince and Princess Henry, princes of Thurn and Taxis, Baron Louise Rothschild, Achmed Bey, and others are among the attendees. Qlets 30-footer, the only American owned entry, has been training since arrival. Hopkins Smith and Taele Sam hold the cup for last year’s race. Emperor William is due to arrive today aboard the Hohenzollern.
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Prince
Princess Henry
United States
Charlemange Tower
Frank Mason
Hopkins Smith
Taele Sam
Emperor William Wil
Denunciations Rise Over Pennypacker Law Across Atlantic City
Associated Press notes flowing late news from Atlantic City where the International League of Press Clubs adopts resolutions condemning the Pennsylvania law. Calls go out for repeal as Nebraska dates loom for a state convention in Columbus on August 5 and populists in Grand Island. Governor Bailey of Kansas signals no details on his legislative message while backing bridge rebuilding and river bank fortification to aid distressed locals. Sir Joseph Whitwell Pease, Bart dies in London at 86. he chaired Northwestern Railway and served as MP for Durham. A Schwab statement denies any resignation from United States Steel presidency.
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Pennypacker
Atlantic City
International Reague of Press Clubs
Pennsylvania
Il Pellaw
Joseph Whitwell Pease, Bart
Durham City
Northwestern Railway Company
London
Crews on Edge for Great Race
In heavy Hudson weather, Wisconsin and Cornell crews limited outdoor work. Freshmen beat the four, while the varsity paddled a short two mile session. O'Dea praised the freshmen. Alexander said the crews look good as they prepare for Friday’s race with limited practice to maintain form.
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Hudson
O'Dea
Walter Alexander
Poughkeepzie
Cornell
Wisconsin
Poughkeensie
Queen City
Bear Cub From Roosevelt Zoo Sent to Washington Zoo
A small black bear cub with a rough coat was sent from the Roosevelt zoo in Arizona to Washington by express. The senders hoped the White House children would grow fond of the cub, which the president reportedly found amusing and planned to forward to the zoo. The article notes the cub's unkempt appearance and lack of grooming.
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Washington
Smyrnacus
Roosevelt
Bhoe Ariz
White House
Zoo
Lis Sind
Tornado Passes Through Valentine Nebraska Damage Reported
A tornado moved through Valentine Nebraska yesterday causing property damage but no injuries. Heavy wind and hail accompanied the storm. several buildings near Britt were demolished according to early reports.
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Nebraska
Valentine
Neb
Britt
Contempt cited for Beatrice Neb mayor and council
Mayor M E Schultz city treasurer E Jones and Beat rice Neb city council members cited to appear before Judge Munger for contempt over money in a sinking fund meant to liquidate matured bond interest. Federal court order directed funds to bondholders, but funds were diverted prompting contempt proceedings.
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Gwalia
M. E. Schultz
E. Jones
Beatrice
Neb
Iudee Munger
Beatrice Hag Deer
Get-A-Home-Quick Man is Arrested in Iowa
Burlington Iowa June 24 William H Norton local agent for the Twin City Co operative company with alleged offices in Kansas City was arrested yesterday on the charge of embezzlement. The complainants allege a contract was signed for 58.50 each the companys scheme being to furnish them enough gear to build homes. When the money was not forthcoming they had Norton arrested.
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Burlington
Iowa
William H. Norton
Twin City Co-operative Company
Kansas City
Norton
Economy of Water meeting outlines meterage remedy
Detroit June 24 two papers read in the American Water Works association afternoon session. Stephen E Hathcock Utica argued wastage can only be curbed by complete meterage. N C Nourse Chicago weighed costs of waterworks and opposed the assessed rate plan while favoring meters.
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Detroit
Mich
American Waterworks Association
Stephen E. Hathcock
Utica
N. C
St Louis posse hunts after a negro in wake of two women
Two women were assaulted east of East St. Louis. Victims include Mrs Annie Green, a colored woman, who suffered a fractured skull and a broken left arm after a clubbing. Miss Flora Bruno, 17, also injured with a fractured skull and multiple fractures, is under medical care as a posse hunts a described black man for possible lynching.
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St. Louis
East Bt. Louis
Nosse
Annie Green
Flora Bruno
Illinois May Lynch Burden Strife in Peoria Jail
In Peoria on June 24 Detective Murray was fatally hurt by a desperado. A mob surrounded City Hall as the fire department assisted police. A guard with winchesters stood under orders to shoot if needed. By 1 AM the mob began to disperse though some remained before the jail seeking a Black person. Authorities remain confident they can maintain control.
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Peoria
Murray
Yale Professor Honored by King of Portugal
New Haven June 24 Professor A. R. Lang of Yuwie university Nasbee named knight commander of the order of Santiago by the king of Portugal for services to Portuguese literature Lang is a noted scholar in Portugese literature.
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YALE
Portugal
New Haven
A. R. Lang
Yuwie University
Nasbee
Santiago
Lang
Grant A Candidate For Vice President Nomination
The Union reports U S Grant as a Republican vice presidential candidate for next year. He has lived on the California coast near San Diego for about four years, enjoys country life, and is popular with neighbors. A Harvard ’74 graduate, he became a lawyer in 1876, married the daughter of Senator Chaffee of Colorado in 1880, and made a fortune as a ranchman with substantial San Diego real estate. He previously served as California delegate at large to the St Louis Republican National Convention and sought a Senate seat from California.
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Roosevelt
San Diego
Cal
Union
U. S. Grant
Grant
Harvard
Seaator Chaffee
Colorado
California
Senate
Dishonest Teller Sentenced in Denver Bank Embezzlement
Denver on June 23 Euwin Howell, former teller at the National Bank of Cripple Creek, was sentenced to five years in Fort Leavenworth after pleading guilty to embezzling 1060 dollars from the bank.
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Denver
Euwin Howell
National Bank of Cripple Creek
Fort Leavenworth
Typhoid Epidemic Tied to Drainage Canal Case Reopens
In St Louis on June 23 26 a Missouri against Illinois and Chicago Drainage Canal District case resumed. Testimony focused on the Port Huron Michigan typhoid outbreaks of 1899 and 1902, alleged to be caused by opening of a similar drainage canal.
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St. Louis
Missouri
Chicago
Port Huron
Mich
Clauds Wins Frontier Derby at Highland Park
Claude Wing Frontier Detroit reports Clauds won the frontier Derby at Highland Park yesterday afternoon with Sir Gallant finishing second and Bark Street third. Time 210845.
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Claude Wing Frontier
Detroit
Clauds
Highland Park
Sir Gallant
Bark Street
Silk salesman dies by jumping from Brooklyn Bridge
Archibald Morrison, a silk salesman, committed suicide yesterday by climbing the Brooklyn Bridge platform railing and leaping onto a train. He fell from the last car, struck the third rail, was hurled across the track, and landed on Front street, more than 100 feet below, a mangled corpse.
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Brooklyn Bridge
New York
Archibald Morrison
Brooklyn Tower
Brooklyn
Front Street
Beer in rarebit shocks Vermillion campus
Sioux City dispatch reports charges against University of South Dakota President Garrett Dropper in Vermillion. Allegations include furnishing beer for a Welsh rarebit and hosting Senator Kittredge with wine at table. Critics say he favors unitarianism in a strongly orthodox town.
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Sioux City
Garrett Dropper
University of South Dakota At
Vermillion
Regents
Dropper
Kittredge
Llous Falls
Toy pistol warning and wind storm tale cross Chicago day
Chicago health officials issue warnings about toy cap and blank cartridge pistols during Independence Day celebrations. The report cites tetanus risk, recommends thorough surgical treatment of wounds, and notes doctors urging parents to keep toys away from children. A second narrative recounts a brutal wind event in Manhattan with injuries, arrests for disorderly conduct, and public cautions from police and courts.
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Chicago Health Department
Algo
Chicago
Bulletin of
Journal of the
American Medical Association
Women and the Flatiron storm and bids unsettled
The state board yesterday reelected officers for nine institutions under its charge. New boiler contracts were opened but bids were higher and misaligned with specifications, likely to be rejected and redrawn. A High wind centered on the Flatiron area caused a major accident when Mrs. Caroline Lyons, 210 pounds, was hurled and knocked unconscious by the gusts, later treated at New York Hospital with injuries but no broken bones.
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State Board of Central Yester
Stele Vharitavld
Jena
Ene
Tere
Densus
Baz
New York City
Broadway
Twenty+ third street
Caroline By Lyons
Colonial Struggle and the War for Independence
A reflective account describes colonial efforts against Britain, detailing invasions of Canada, pivotal campaigns in 1775 to 1777, and the roles of Benning, Montgomery, and Washington. It urges how hardships and patriotism forged the national character, with lessons drawn from Saratoga and Quebec and the enduring resolve of American patriots.
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Justin A. Smith
Canada
England
America
Cameron
Benning
Washington
Montgomery
Amer
Judge orders wife to lash husband in public in Lexington
In Lexington Kentucky Jane Cass, 24, publicly whipped by order of Judge Riley after being arraigned on a warrant sworn by his wife for squandering pension money and drunkenness. A policeman supplied a buggy whip and Cass was lashed on the naked back as a crowd looked on, then asked for mercy.
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Lexington
Jane
Henders Cass
Pali
Riley
Cass
Walla
M Cass
Diaz as Own Successor Pleasing to Mexican
Mejica City reports Diaz’s plan to run again as successor to President Diaz gives general satisfaction. The article notes the election will take place next year.
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Diaz
Mejica City
Suece
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