Coronation of George V Captures Empire in Westminister Abbey
The coronation of King George V at Westminister Abbey is described with grand pageantry. Prominent American witnesses, royal processions, illuminations across Britain, and a formal oath mark the historic ceremony.
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Westminster Abbey
British Empire
King George V
George V
Westminister Abbey
House of Hanover
Edward VII
Victoria
London
United Kingdom
Great Britain and Ireland
India
Buckingham Palace
George
Queen Mary
Constitution Hill
Piccadilly
Pall Mall
Trafalger Square
Strand
Fleet Street
England
Scotland
Ireland
Foreign Office
Westminister
George III
Cipriani
Kingdom
St. Edward
Westminster
Soveriegn
Edward
Whitelaw Reid
Reid
John Hays Hammond
William Phillips
Bar patent nostrums urged with Wiley backed bill
Drastic regulation of patent medicines to be urged by Congress with Dr. Harvey Wiley leading. Proposals include barring these medicines from the mails and halting interstate shipments for products with inflated claims. The move follows a Supreme Court decision narrowing enforcement and faces stiff industry opposition. Wiley calls for banning ads in newspapers and periodicals as well.
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Washington, D. C
Congress
Harvey W. Wiley
Bureau of Chemistry
Department of Agriculture
Supreme Court
Department
Hughes
Patent Medicine Combine
Wiley Long
Explosions Linked to Labor Strife Hit Chicago Power Firm
Four blasts target Commonwealth Edison in Chicago signaling a possible systematized labor warfare. Police note nonunion workers and threats of boycotts tied to a closed shop push at a Chicago Federation of Labor meeting. Detectives probe manhole blast at 2854 Poplar Ave and three other incidents across the city.
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Chicago
Commonwealth- Edison Company
Schuettier
Inspector Hunt
Poplar Avenue
Forty-second Street
Wabash Avenue
Twenty-seventh
Quarry
West Sixteenth
Pauline
Commonwealth-Edison Company
Chicago Federation of Labor
Electrical Workers’ Union
Electrical Workers and Painters
South Side
Electric Light
Good Government League endorses Hall for governor in New Orleans
At the Good Government League convention Judge Luther E Hall was endorsed for governor. State Senator Henri L Gueydan widely backed for lieutenant governor, accepting after preference. A campaign committee from parishes and wards will organize a platform with twenty five planks including recall, women on boards, and reform measures.
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New Orleans
Good Government League
Luther E. Hall
Henri L. Gueydan
Vermillion
Orleans
L. &. Thomas
Caddo
L. E. Thomas
League
Judge Gibbons Declines Further Marriage Ceremonies
Chicago judge John Gibbons, after seventeen years on the Circuit Court bench, says he will never perform another marriage. He married only three couples in his tenure and believes courts cannot provide the needed atmosphere for a sacred partnership. Clergy reactions note concerns about courtship and easy divorce.
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Gibbons
Circuit Court
Americans Dominant in Sonder Class Race Series
In Kiel on June 22 the American yacht Bibilot won the third race of the Sonder class international series with Beaver finishing second and German Seehund third. The American crew also led in earlier races.
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Kiel
Bibilot
Beaver
Seehund
Luther Hall Nominated for Good Samaritan Home
Luther Hall is nominated for a position at the Good Samaritan Home with a listed contribution of 50.00. The move signals support from the community board for the facility's expansion and ongoing services.
Bankers Seek Clarification On Liverpool Cotton Plan
Bankers from the South and Southwest and cotton interests met to require clearer definitions in the Liverpool central office plan for verifying bills of lading. They approved safeguards for issuing negotiable bills but urged the Liverpool committee to remove vague responsibilities to avoid future litigation. The group promised cooperation with federal and state laws to improve safety in handling negotiable documents.
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New York
Liverpool ‘Central Office
Liverpool Cotton Conference Committee
Railway Commission
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George I
Thea House OF Hanover
THE
Weather Report
House of Commons
Europe
Manuel
Portugal
Abbey
Mall
Admiralty Archway
Trafalgar Square
Parliament Square
Clubland
Sandringham Palace
Alexandria
Brittan
Canterbury
King
Wiley
Commonwealth Edison Company
Federation of Labor
Jesus Christ
Our Lord
Lewis
John
Cook County
Tribune
J. B. Thomas
Austin
M. P. Boynton
Luther Hall
Ben Stonewall Lodge No. 8
K. of P
Liverpool
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