King Alfonso XIII takes oath amid royal pageantry in Madrid
Madrid May 19 report describes King Alfonso XIII swearing to maintain the constitution and laws before the chamber of deputies. A royal procession, armored guards, and a gilded chariot showcased medieval magnificence as Infanta Maria Teresa accompanied the king. A madman from Alicante shouted marriage claims near the carriage, while six arrests surfaced an anarchist plot with dynamite cartridges.
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Teresa
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Infanta Maria Teresa
Jose Pulz
Alicante
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Puiz
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Lopez
House of Bourbon
Europe
Relief supplies adequate for Martinique and St Vincent
Secretary Hay reports consular cable saying relief supplies afloat are sufficient for Martinique victims. A cable from Commander McLean notes refugees leaving damaged areas near St Pierre and St Lucia. He says St Vincent disaster is very serious with worse volcanic conditions than Martinique.
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United States
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de France
Baseball results from Sunday National and minor leagues
National League games featured Chicago and Pittsburg tying with scores 11 to 14 and 1 to 8 in two encounters. Cincinnati swept New York 16 to 2 in one game and 6 to 1 in another. St Louis beat Brooklyn 10 to 4. American League shows Chicago blanking St Louis 15 to 2 in nine innings, and Detroit edging Cleveland 19 to 11. Minor leagues report Minneapolis over Milwaukee 6 to 0, Milwaukee over Indianapolis 17 to 10, St Paul over Louisville 6 to 1, and other league results including Rock Island 4 Davenport 4 and Cedar Rapids 8 Terre Haute 3.
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Supreme Bench Bid Takes Shape In Roosevelt Court
Boston reports say President Roosevelt tendered Samuel Hoar of Concord the US Supreme Court seat vacated by Justice Horace Gray. Hoar, 57, a long time Harvard fellow and Boston & Albany counsel, is said to have accepted as Gray nears retirement.
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Moar
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Harvard
Boston & Albany Railroad
Jong We
Teachers Prepare forNAE Meeting in Minneapolis
Chicago educators gear up for the National Educational Association convention set for Minneapolis from July 8 to 11. The event draws hundreds of teachers from the city to join delegates and sessions.
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Minneapolis
Train Collision Near Hyannis Kills Five Injures Six
Lincoln Nebraska reports a Burlington train collision near Hyannis on No 4 Portland St Louis line. Five men died and six were injured. The incident follows a prior earlier Manila Philippines dispatch noting rising fatalities in a separate region.
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Widescale Tornado Toll and Damaging Storms Across Texas and Iowa
Reports detail a tornado ripping through Goliad Texas with 50 to 100 likely dead and Beeville, San Antonio, and Fort Sam Houston sustaining extensive wind and flood damage. Other towns like McGregor Iowa Fairfield and Red Cloud Nebraska report damaging winds, collapsed structures, and lost property totaling tens of thousands of dollars.
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Pest Locusts Reported in Washington May 19
Large numbers of 17 year locusts appeared in Washington city according to reports from May 19. Local observers note swarms approaching trees and grassy areas, prompting residents to monitor the insects and consider preventive steps.
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Tennessee
Washington
Storms sweep Texas and Midwestern towns with damage reported
A series of storms caused widespread damage from Austin Texas to St. Paul Minnesota with destroyed homes churches and institutions. No deaths were reported though several injuries occurred and two drownings occurred near Spring Valley.
Drowning of Marinette Man and City Girl in River
Ed Boatmann of Marinette Wisconsin and Caroline Garnier age 16 of Menominee Michigan drowned when their rowboat capsized above the dam on the river Sunday. Boatmann leaves a wife and four children.
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First fatal auto crash in Toledo claims two lives
Toledo on May 19 reports the first fatal automobile accident of the year. James T Bralley, noted Independent telephone magnate, drove at high speed with 18 year old May Schook on the running board. The girl was killed almost instantly. Bralley survived.
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Pauncefote Health Report Refuted by Foreign Office
Foreign Office officials in London dismiss a U.S. circulated report that Lord Pauncefote the British ambassador in Washington has asked for immediate resignation due to ill health.
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Rioting in Atlanta Ends in Deaths After Shootout and Fire
An Atlanta disturbance left eight men dead including three policemen, a white citizen, and four Negroes. Six people were wounded as militia and police fought a riot, burning an entire block. Police made twenty arrests and faced heavy resistance while escorting arrestees amid a crowded scene.
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Roosevelt replies to Bishop Lawrence on torture issue
President Roosevelt sends a formal reply to Bishop William Lawrence dated May 1. The letter addresses the protest over alleged cruel treatment of a detainee, reflecting the administration’s stance on religious leaders engaging with public justice matters.
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William Lawrence
Roosevelt
Specials From Around The World And Local Incidents
President Lonbet sails to meet the czar while Cuba appoints Quesada as ambassador to Washington. Morne Soufriere settles, St Vincent residents return home. In Muscatine Kid Noble linked to a murder case. chief Ames and four others face bribery charges. Looters shot by French at St Pierre. cooling device aims for 72 degree homes. Alma Myers drowns in India. Herman Kroehner and son die in Illinois. Navy bill debate blocks Maclay history text. PRR ends contract with Western Union. miners strike deepens. Lewis Nixon resigns amid $300,000 missing funds and betting loss.
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Civic Federation Conference
Lewis Nixon
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Interment of Maj. Gen. William Starke Rosecrans at Arlington
Washington May 19 with imposing ceremonies the remains of Maj. Gen. William Starke Rosecrans were interred at Arlington under the direction of the Society of the Army of the Cumberland. Gen. David B Henderson presided as speaker of the house. addresses were given by President Roosevelt Senator Foraker and Representatives Hepburn Grosvenor and Gardner. The president's tribute followed Hendersons opening remarks and was described as impressive.
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Society of the Army of the Cumberland
David B. Henderson
House of Representatives
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Gardner
Hende
Hazleton Narrowed Labor Pact Nears Final Approval
Hazleton Pennsylvania on May 19 reports that all differences between operators and workers at SpringWeld and Titan have been adjusted. A long conference between representatives and management reviewed remaining details not public. The agreement is expected to hold after the talks.
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