King Edward to be crowned August 9 as doctors authorize
London dispatch reports doctors confirm August 9 as the coronation date. The king, aided by a stick, has walked and restrictions ease at Cowes. Buckingham Palace and Balmoral preparations advance with a royal yacht tour and London events planned, despite cautious forecasts.
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London
Edward
Cowes
Westminster Abbey
Alexandra
Buckingham Palace
Balmoral
Joseph C. Dimsdale
Guildhall
Queen Alexandra
Prince of Wales
Nebraska Crop Condition Projections For Week Ending July 29
Nebraska crop bulletin reports cool and wet conditions last week with eastern counties averaging 3 degrees below normal and western near normal. Central and southern counties saw heavy rainfall from 2 to over 4 inches, northern areas near normal. Oats harvest varies by region while corn and haying show strong yields. crop prospects remain favorable despite southern showers. Yaqui hunger crisis in Sonora leads to raid on Carmel ranch. Mexican troops kill several attackers and capture others. two Yaqui chiefs among prisoners awaiting trial in Hermosillo.
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Nebraska
Climate and Crop Service
The
Weather Bureau
Tucson
Ariz
Carmel Ranch
Hermosillo
Torres
Botha Addresses Students After Capitulation
In Capetown on July 30 Generals Delarey and Botha received an ovation at Stellenbosch. They rode to the town hall in two carriages drawn by sixty students, who served as waiters at a luncheon. General Botha called the surrender the most painful day of his life and urged that it be seen as God's will. He said Afrikander nationality, though buried, would still shape South Africa's social life.
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Capetown
Delarey
Botha
Stellenbosch
South Africa
Delarey’s Daughter Weds In Cape Town Ceremony
In Cape Town on July 80 the marriage of General Delarey’s daughter to his secretary Ferreira drew packed approaches to the Dutch Reformed church. The crowd cheered Generals Botha Dewet and Delarey as they entered the church with Dewet carried on supporters shoulders.
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Cape Town
Delarey
Ferreira
Botha
Dewet
Remarks on Pauncefote Remains Arrival and Thanks
The Navy Department reports Rear Admiral Coughlan's account of the burial rites for Lord Pauncefote, the late British ambassador to Washington, noting Lady Pauncefote's gratitude to the American people and to President Roosevelt. Separately, Hot Springs, South Dakota officials select the Central site near Hotel Evans for the National Sanitarium, with a 100 acre tract and a water deed donated by Congressman Martin.
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Washington, D. C
Navy Department
Coughlan
Lord Pauncefote
Washington
Fingland
Southampton
Pauncefote
Roosevelt
Hot Springs
National Home For
United States
National Sanitarium
Evans
Martin of
Deadwood
Montreal Steamship Protest Against Transatlantic Subsidy
Montreal steamship interests vow vigorous protest against subsidizing the Canadian Pacific to run a passenger and fast freight liner across the Atlantic. Board of Trade and the Corn Exchange plan meetings to prevent such a subsidy. Cubans Grow Restless in Havana. Lower Cuban congress rejects binding effect of U S church settlement in Cuba. Cedar Rapids farmer Sam Denman shot dead by father in law Eli Auten over rents. Auten detained claiming self defense.
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Montreal
Canadian Pacific Railway
Atlantic
Board of Trade
The
Corn Exchange
Washington, D. C
United States
Cuba
Cedar Rapids
Sam Denman
Tipton
Eli Auten
Auten
War News from Haiti Stirs Foreigner Danger
Cape Haytien reports say General Jumeau’s forces were repulsed by General Saint-Foix Colin’s troops. General Salnave neared Cape Haytien after defeating Nord’s men. Grande Reviere capitulation anticipated. Foreigners lack protection as Machias and Crete-a-Pirrot move. casualties feared after clashes near the port.
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Port AU Prince
Hayti
Jean Jumeau
M. Firmin
Saint-Foix Colin
Crete-a-Pirrot
Jumeau
Colin
Albert Salnave
Limba
Cape Haytien
Nord
Grande Reviere
United States
Manchias
Colon
Wheat crop in danger from wind and rain across UK
The Mark Lane Express reports wind and rain threaten significant damage to a large portion of UK wheat. Barley benefits from the weather, oats avoid loss, and French wheat yield exceeds average in key provinces at about 42,000,000 quarters. Rye lags, while oats rise 6 to 10 percent. Hungary anticipates a big wheat crop with above average yields in North Germany and parts of central Europe.
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London
Mark Lane Express
United Kingdom
Hungary
Germany
Saxony
Bavaria
Silesia
Sioux Falls Bishop O Gorman's Last Vatican Audience
Bishop O Gorman of Sioux Falls had a final audience with Cardinal Rampolla in Rome. They discussed the Philippine situation and the choice of an apostolic delegate, with no name named. He sails July 30 from Genoa for New York, then to Oyster Bay to meet President Roosevelt and later Washington to deliver Cardinal Rampolla's letter to Secretary of State May.
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Sioux Falls
Vatican
Rome
Abishop O’gorman
S. D
Rampolla
Philippine
Genoa
New York
Hohenzollern
Roves
Oyster Bay
S. L
Roosevelt
Washington
Cardinal Ramipella
Secretary May
Telephones Without Wires From Berlin Seem Practical
Electrical inventor Ernest Fubmas telephoned seven kilometers by wireless method with clear voice. Ruhmer plans a larger setup aiming for forty kilometers, enough to reach a city, but the apparatus is too large costly and delicate for commercial use though useful for warships at sea. The system converts light waves to sound via a searchlight and a microphone.
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Berlin
Ernest Fubmas
Ruhmer
Herr Ruhmer
Passing of Silver Peso in Guatemala
Washington reports Consul General McNally at Guatemala City says the silver peso is no longer current in Guatemala. Paper currency and fractional nickel coins are used now with the peso valued at about 15 cents in U.S. currency. Government decrees reference only to the paper peso, which fluctuates daily, with exchange around a 700 percent premium for U.S. drafts or gold currency.
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Washington
Republic of Guatemala
General McNally
Guatemala City
State Department
McNally
United States
Merchant Ends Life In Chicago Department Firm Head
A. M. Rothschild of A. M. Rothschild & Co., once head of the State street department firm, shot himself at his home at Thirty Seventh Court and Michigan. Insomnia and possible temporary insanity are blamed for the act, occurring after a six week Minnesota outing. his condition had not previously suggested self destruction.
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A. M. Rothschild
Chicago
State Street
A. M. Rothschild & Co
Thirtyseventh Court
Michigan
Rothschild
Minnesota
Trouble in Paris Riots Over Closed Religious Schools
Paris on July 29 reports street disturbances linked to closing unauthorized religious schools. Many injured with ten serious and hundreds arrested as clerical and anti clerical demonstrations erupt. Large student procession dispersed by police near the Strasburg statue. crowds expected further rioting, quiet returning at midnight.
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Paris
Strasburg
Solari Named Real Inventor of Wireless Telegraphy
The Saturday Review reports Prof. Thompson’s attack on Marconi patents claims Italian naval officer Solari as the true inventor. The patent office notice notes Marconi seeks to amend his application to a patent for an invention said to be communicated from abroad by Marquis Luigi Solari. The item also notes edible biscuit menus as the latest hotel bill of fare.
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Solari
London
Prof
Thompson
Marcconi
Patent Office
Guglielmo Marconi
Luigi Solari
Italy
Paris Demonstration Backs Government In Clerical Clash
A July 28 Paris mass rally near the Palace de la Concorde drew about 15,000 clerical and anti clerical supporters plus another 15,000 along the Champs Elysée. Police kept crowds moving and mounted guards intervened to prevent density. Women formed a large active presence as protesters clashed with officers near the interior ministry, where a group sought to present a petition.
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Paris
Combes
Palace de la Concords
Champs Elyssee
le Republique
Place Beauveau
Elyssee
Ministry of the Interior
Mesdames Reille
de Mun
Cibiel
de Pommerol
Gabrielle
Decisive Battle Imminent in Hayti Civil Strife
A 3000 man force under General Saint Foix Colin in Port au Prince moves to oppose General Jean Ju meau backing M Firmin. A Cape Haytien dispatch says ArtoBonite troops marching on Cape Haytien from Limibo. St Raphael surrounds Grand Riviera. Port au Prince forces reportedly defeated at Archahaie.
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Firmin
Port AU Prince
Hayti
Saint Foix Colin
Jean Jumeau
M. Firmin
Paris
Cape Haytien
Department of Artibonite
Republic
Limibo
St. Raphael
Grand Riviera
Archahaie
Cholera Outbreak Reported in St Petersburg Russia
The Daily Mail reports cholera has broken out in the government of Austrian European Russia near St Petersburg with fifteen deaths recorded last Friday. Paraguay applies for space at the St Louis exposition.
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Russia
Tohode Ent
St. Petersburg
Daily Dail
Austrakian
European Russia
Paraguay
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