King Edward in Good Health Prompts Coronation Week Optimism
London reports King Edward's health as good at Windsor Castle. Queen Alexandra and the court planned to return to London, with crowds from empire arriving to witness coronation week. Officials deny rumors of plots or illness as streets and transit brace for ceremonies.
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Sendra
Preceeston
Great Britain
Jon Gaveererid
United Kingdom
Hampton Court
Bishop of London's Park
Fulham
Alexandra Palace
Archbishop of Canterbury
Lambeth Palace
Battersea Park
Regent's Park
Woolwich
Hounslow
Three Drowned In Lake Michigan Near Milwaukee
Three men drowned when a fishing boat capsized on Lake Michigan near the government pier in Milwaukee. A 12 year old boy survived by clinging to the boat, while the names of the deceased include W F C Falbe of Milwaukee Jacob Reyer of Chicago and Joseph Ureeley of New York City. The boy reported Beyer fell overboard while moving, rescue efforts failed as water flooded the craft and capsized.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Lake Michigan
W F C Falbe
Fifth Street
Jacob Reyer
Chicago
Joseph Ureeley
New York City
Charles Tuschel
Government Pier
Beyer
Feenor
Falbe
Greeley
Vatican reply to U S friars land policy reaches Taft
Rome June 23 The Vatican has presented its answer to the United States proposals on the friars land policy to Gov Taft who is said to be disappointed in its contents The reply rejects Washington administration policy and Taft plans to send the text to the secretary of state immediately.
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Vatican
United States
Lanus
Taft
Washington
Boys Swept Through Sewer Drowning Tragedy in Baltimore
A 14 year old boy Nicholas Carr drowned and Sidney Travers was fatally injured after being swept through a Baltimore sewer during a storm. The youths sought shelter as waters surged and Travers was recovered from the harbor with serious injuries.
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Baltimore
Nicholas Carr
Sidney Travers
Travers
Fire destroys roundhouse and 12 locomotives
Roundhouse at Southern Pacific in Fresno suffers a late Saturday fire destroying 12 locomotives. Loss estimated at 200000 dollars. Also reports cholera deaths among American soldiers in Manila and updated case tallies. Sherman arrives Manila bound, failing quarantine inspection with generals and 1291 troops aboard.
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Fresno
Cal
Southern Pacific Railway
San Francisco
Sherman
Manila
Lloyd Wheaton
Simon Snyder
Sixth Infantry
Nineteenth Infantry
Villegas Sentenced to Twenty Years for Oath Violation
Sent to prison at Manila on June 23 Senor Villegas former president of Santo Tomias received a twenty year term for violating his oath of allegiance to the United States. In Milan Italy on the same date forty nine people were injured in a collision caused by defective railway lines and electrical faults between Bioniscito and Porto Ceresio.
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Senor Villegas
Santo Tomias
United States
Milan
Italy
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Bioniscito
Porto ‘Ceresio
Washington
Garth Shores
Troop H Ninth Cavalry
Philippines
Rivalry in Benin Threatens King Alfonso Reign
Reports say Weyler and Candejas clash in Benin may imperil King Alfonso. In Chicago the high schools prepare to graduate 1,32 pupils, a city record. Other items note Morgan line plans, Swift & Co acquisition, and political maneuvers amid global tensions.
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White House
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Candejas
Benin
Alfonso
Chicago
Canada
Morgan Steamship Combine
Swift & Co
Anglo-American Packing Company
Liverpool
Morgan
Hepburn
Grover Cleveland
David B. Hill
John A. Dowle
Stickney
Misplaced switch causes Sioux City branch derailment
A passenger train on the Sioux City branch of the Chicago St Paul Minneapolis Omaha railroad jumped the track near Ashton Iowa on Sunday. Two trainmen were killed and five others seriously hurt while several passengers sustained minor injuries. The wreck was blamed on a misplaced switch as the train, traveling at a high rate, toppled the mail cars and smoker onto the engine.
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Sioux City
Chicago, St. Paul
Minneapolis & Omaha
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C. J Robinson
Barrett
James Erskine
St Paul
F E. Weston
St. Paul
C H Gall
Ur. Thompson
Baseball scores from Sunday across leagues and cities
National League saw Chicago and Pittsburg games with multiple innings. American League matchups included Fort Wayne versus Cleveland and Detroit versus Boston amid a full slate. Minor leagues reported scores from Columbus Milwaukee Toledo St Joseph and more with several two game sets and doubleheaders noted. Also a separate report from Guthrie Oklahoma lists four violent deaths followed by a Portland Oregon factory fire causing about half a million dollars in damage.
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Omala
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Terre Haute
Rock Island
Attempted streetcar run by mob in Toronto area
In Toronto on a Sunday an attempt to run street cars was met by a mob of about 2000. The cars were attacked and wrecked with a motorman severely injured. Militia have been ordered to barracks for duty.
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Toronto
Ont
Reciproc ity Battle Delays Cuban Trade Plan In Senate
Washington reports say the Cuban reciprocity bill faces delays as Republicans abandon hopes for quick passage this session. Senate leaders expect adjournment by July 3 after a week focused on odds and ends. Debate centers on whether to pursue a treaty or bill next session.
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Senate
Bcch
Friends
Congress
House
New Unarmored Cruiser Denver Launched at Neafie shipyard
Philadelphia reports the launch of the unarmored cruiser Denver in Neafie LeVys shipyard. The event drew naval officers and citizens from Colorado and New York. The vessel, 292 feet long and 4100 tons, features ten five inch guns and a copper protected hull as part of 1900 naval act funding.
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Colorado
New York
Denver
Neafie & Levs
Roberta M Wright
Mayer Wright
Act O' Congress
Senators mull extraordinary session for treaty after elections
Washington reports that many Republican senators expect a possible extraordinary session to take up a treaty with Cuba after the November elections. Roosevelt has been told reciprocity with Cuba is not dead but postponed, with three options being considered for submitting the treaty before adjournment, calling a special session, or waiting to next session.
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Roosevelt
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Congress
Senate
Murderer Dies at Mob Hands in Jefferson Rampage
Sioux City Iowa June 23 Honce Shipman shot and killed Jefferson city marshal during arrest attempt. A mob then fired on Shipman’s two story house for hours. Shipman lay dead among bullets. Swearingen and deputies faced heavy gunfire as a siege ended with Shipman’s body on the floor.
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Honce Shipman
Jefferson
Shipman
Swearingen
G@ H Grimmell
Fred Kendall
Grim‘nied Cid
Andersen
Shipmans
James May
May
Tnraane
Axim
Coal Strike Address From John Mitchell Published
President John Mitchell of the United Mine Workers of America issues a public address in Wilkesbarre Pennsylvania. The message responds to operators letters declining to concede to demands and seeks support for the strike action.
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Mitchell
Wilkesbarre
John Mitchell
United Mine Workers of America
Silver for Porto Rico from New York bonds sale
About three tons of U S silver coin were shipped from New York to Porto Rico to pay bonds bought by a local banking house. The article notes prior rapid disappearance of paper currency sent to the island and suggests silver coins will hinder shipment via mail and curb currency leakage.
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Colin Shippey
New York
Island
United States
Porto Rico
Wreck of Chinese Cruiser Kai-Chi Claims 150 Lives
A ShanghaI dispatch reports the Chinese cruiser Kai Chi wrecked by a massive explosion in the Yangtse river Sunday. The vessel sank in 30 seconds with 50 officers and men dead or drowned. only two survivors are reported.
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Central News
Shanghairays
Yangtse
Frescoer J G Ferguson Fatally Shot in St Joseph Home
J G Ferguson a well known frescoer in the west was killed at his St Joseph home by an accidental discharge of a small rifle belonging to his son Ferguson was 52 years old and the bullet penetrated the brain through the left eye during an inspection of the weapon.
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J. G.ferguson
Frescoer
West
Perguson
Fergueom
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