Gossip on possible ambassadorial moves in Berlin
Berlin gossip centers on Ambassador White resigning likely effective November 7 and potential reshuffle including Tower from St Petersburg to Berlin and Storer move to Russia. Report notes White's health concerns, Berlin postings, and speculation from Washington and Ithaca sources.
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Ambassador White
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Roosevelt
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Storer
Spain
Russia
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London
Tower
Andrew D. White
Germany
Washington
State Department
David Jayne Hill
Bellamy Storer
Ithaca
N. Y
Frederick D. White
Syracuse
Arch bishop Ryan Misquoted on Friars in Philippines
Philadelphia report says Arch bishop Ryan, returning from Oyster Bay visit with President Roosevelt, sought to correct misquotation over friars in the Philippines. He advocated exchange via the pope rather than expulsion, noting Filipino opposition may stem from friars being Spaniards.
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Ryan
Roosevelt
Oyster Bay
Philippines
President Roosevelt New England Trip Schedule
The president plans a contemplated New England tour arriving in Boston on August 23. He will spend the following week in Massachusetts, Maine, and New Hampshire speaking briefly at various points and holding no public receptions. The secretary to the president, Mr. Cortelyon, notified Senators Lodge and Hour of the itinerary.
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Boston
Mr. Cortelyon
Senator Lodge
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Henderson Health Deteriorates As Family Joins Traveler
New York Aug 6 Congressman D B Henderson of Iowa speaker of the house arrived in New York and will be joined by his wife and daughter today. They have been in Ogdensburg. The daughter recently returned from a two years stay in Europe and is not in good health.
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New York
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Iowa
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Ogdensburg
Europe
Testing Captive Balloons For Naval Demonstration
Rear Admiral Higginson plans Atlantic coast naval demonstrations using eleven captive hydrogen balloons. Major Huber and Fort Myer’s balloon corps, with Lt Cliffton and Sgt Bloodsoe, supervise at Frankfort. The first balloon has completed tests, rising about a quarter mile in 30 to 40 seconds before controlled landing with passengers onboard.
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Higginson
Utiga
N. Y
Huber
Signal Service Balloon Corps
Cliffton
Bloodsoe
Fort Myer
Washington
Frankfort
Atlantic
President Beardshear Dies After Nervous Prostration
Dr. William M. Beardshear president of Iowa State College Ames died from nervous prostration. He led the college for ten years guiding its growth and had served as president of the National Educational Association while previously heading Western College at Tamora.
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Des Moines
Willam M. Beardshear
Iowa State College
Ames
National Educational Association
Minneapolis
Beardshear
Iowa
State Agricultural College
West Des Moines
Western College
Tamara
State College
Chinese Refuse British Tariff Plan Amid Likin Dispute
In Shanghai on August 6 Sir James L Mackay the British tariff commissioner fails to win Chinese agreement on his tariff scheme over land navigation rules. Chinese officials object, exposing tensions over likin the provincial transit duty. The American commissioner tells Liem Kun Yi the United States will not support abolition of likin citing trade to Manchuria and northern provinces.
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James L. Mackay
James
Liem Kun Yi
United States
Manchuria
Creek Indians sue to halt Creek agreement allotments
Thlechumi Fixico Gosa Vixico Chee Alouta Hor igo and James J Gray, acting as Creek representatives in Indian Territory, sue to stop Secretary Hitchcock and the Commissioner of Indian Affairs from enforcing the Creek allotment agreement. They seek to remain in undisturbed possession of their lands and restoration of property already taken, plus an accounting.
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Washington
Thlechumi Fixico
Gosa Vixico Chee
Alouta Horigo
James J. Gray
Indian Territory
Hitchcock
Commissioner of
Indian Affairs
Jones
Papal Appointment Names Guardi Apostolic Delegate
Rome reports Stalin announces Mgr Guardi, currently in Cardinal Rampolla’s office, has been named apostolic delegate to Manila confirming a high level Vatican posting in the Asia region set for Manila duties.
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Manila
Rome
Stalin
Mgr. Guardi
Cardinal Rampolla
Glad Bright Light Restores Sight in Colorado Woman
PENVER Colu Aug 6 Mrs Sara Nessler of this city who has been blind for seven years and deemed incurable by oculists says she recovered her sight in a miraculous way. While praying at a Holiness revival meeting sometimes called Jumpers a white light appeared on her eyes and she soon could distinguish objects. She states her vision is now nearly as good as before blindness.
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Penver
Colu
Sarah Nessler
Siamese Crown Prince to Tour United States on Special Train
Akharay Varadhari informs the State department that Siam’s crown prince will sail from Cherbourg on September 23 and tour the United States by special train from October 16, visiting New York West Point Newport Harvard Philadelphia Buffalo Niagara Falls Yellowstone Grand Canyon Los Angeles San Francisco and more before sailing home.
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Akharay Varadhari
State Department
Siam
Cherbourg
United States
Paya Rajavallobb
Luang Sarageddhi
Mon. R. Con~ Yatra
Hig
Prince Chakrabongse
New York
West Point
Newport
Boston
Harvard College
Philadelphia
William Potter
Prince
Buffalo
Niagara Falls
Pittsburg
Louis
St. Paul
Yelowstone Park
Butte Copper Mines
Salt
Doubt Honesty Of Boers At The Hague
The Daily Mail correspondent reports in Amsterdam that Dutch belief grows that Boer leaders plan subversion of British rule in South Africa. General Lucas Meyer arrives from London and plans to meet Kruger in The Hague while other Boer leaders gather. No one believes their claim to raise funds for Boer widows.
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Daily Mail
the Hague
South Africa
Lucas Meyer
Holland
Germany
Kruger
King Edward to Operate Again After Coronation
Information from official channels says King Edward will undergo another operation after the coronation and a brief recovery. In Cowes Isle of Wight the king walked stairs unaided and enjoyed a yacht promenade aboard Victoria and Albert with Empress Eugenie visiting aboard Thistle. Also Rev J M Hnubbert of Lebanon Indiana declined Lincoln College biblical history chair, accepting Cumberland Presbyterian pastorate at Marshall Missouri.
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New York World
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Empress Eugenie
Thistle
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Teun
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Lincoln College
Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Marshall, Mo
Death in electric chair at Sing Sing prison
Aaron Halle, a bartender, was executed in Sing Sing for the May 17 2000 murder of Mary McCarthy at a New York department store. He shot her after she refused to marry him, then awaited arrest. The case reached the U S Supreme Court and Governor Odell denied commutation, citing insanity claims.
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Ossining
N. Y
Aaron Halle
Mary McCarthy
New York
Halle
United States Supreme Court
Odell
Trouble in Hayti Is Over Reported by Navy
Captain McCrea of the gunboat Machias cabled the navy department from Cape Haytien August 4 that the Hayti outbreak is practically over. Nationals are well armed, rebels driven from critical positions, and little enthusiasm with no further danger of serious disturbances. Machias will head to San Juan for coal and then north unless another outbreak occurs.
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McCrea
Machias
Navy Department
Hayti
Cape Haytien
San Juan
Porto Rico
Five-town police beat Filipino faction near Antimonan
Governor Bandolts of Tayabas province telegraphed Acting Governor Wright that a combined police force from five towns attacked and defeated a force led by Roberto Rios, a fanatic group leader. Many of Rios' followers were killed or wounded, few police hurt. General Davis arrived from Mindanao and met with General Chaffee on the Moro situation.
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Bandolts
Tayabas
Wright
Roberto Rios
Rios
Antimonan
Davis
Mindanao
Chaffee
Reid Guests at Sagamore Hill With Roosevelt Party
Whitelaw Reid and Mrs. Reid were hosted yesterday by President and Mrs. Roosevelt at Sagamore Hill Oyster Bay. They arrived on the yacht Electric owned by Elbridge T. Gerry and landed at the J. West Roosevelt pier before being driven to the president and later joined by Archbishop Tyan of Philadelphia as a fourth guest.
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Oyster Bay
Whitelaw Reid
Mrs. Reid
Roosevelt
Sagamore Hill
Yacht
Electric
Elbridge T. Gerry
J. West Roosevelt Pier
Archbishop Tyan
Philadelphia
Banker Spreckels Fails in Berlin
Berlin reports Peter Spreckels, kinsman of the San Francisco Spreckelss, as principal owner of the private bank Eduard Rooksch, which closed March with assets about ten million marks and liabilities around three million marks. He appealed to American relatives for help, seeking to use a Dresden deposit for creditors.
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Spreckels
Berlin
Peter Spreckels
San Francisco
Eduoard Rooksch
Dresden
Veterans to Meet at Union encampment in August
The Hardin County Veterans association annual encampment will be at Union on August 14 and 15. Colonel J. W. Lawrence of Minneapolis, formerly of Union, will give the welcome address and Rev. Jesse Cole, chaplain of the Iowa Soldiers home at Marshalltown, will deliver the principal address.
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Union
Towa Falls
Hardin County Veterans’ Association
J. W. Lawrence
Minneapolis
Jesse Cole
Iowa Soldiers
Marshalltown
King's Diet Improves with Royal Family Lunch
London reports that by yesterday King Edward had taken all meals atone but then for the first time since his illness he lunch and dined with members of the royal family.
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Edward
London
Dying murderer confesses in deathbed revelation
Denver august 6 William Thompson of Vilas Baca county on his deathbed confessed that he killed his son Benjamin age 13 in a grim crime report from the state.
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Denver
William Thompson
Vilas
Baca County
Benjamin
Sentries under siege as attackers strike camp at Shenandoah
In Shenandoah Pennsylvania August 4 1900 a band of more than a dozen stone throwers attacked the Eighth regiment camp near the plateau. Private Payne fired in the air and Lithuanian suspect William Steponitz was captured. other assailants fled. Guards now surround the camp with orders to shoot if attacked.
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Avis
Gobin
William Steponitz
Eighth Regiment
Theodore F. Hoffman
Payne
Mahaony City
Steponitz
Highih
Hoffman
Battle 13 Still Raging in Panama Conflict
Dispatch from General Salazar to the Colombian legation in Washington reports intense fighting at Agua Dulce between government troops and revolutionists. Officials estimate about 7,000 government forces oppose roughly 4,000 rebels in the Panama department as the battle, begun Tuesday, continues with no clear outcome.
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Department of Panama
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