Coronation Hastened By Unspecified Cause
A note asserts the coronation will be accelerated due to an unspecified reason, claiming the outcome will prevent further illness and ensure stability. No dates or names are provided.
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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1902
Page
1
King Edward Faces Coronation After Second Operation
London July 23 A high court official says King Edward, recovering from the first operation revealing a diseased intestinal cavity, will likely not reach London until the eve of the coronation and will return to Cowes after. A second operation may be needed, possibly in autumn, but precautions aim to secure his attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Cowes
Mississippi Flood At Quincy Keokuk July 23
The Mississippi flood center is now below Quincy after reaching a noon maximum yesterday. Levees along the Illinois side below Quincy remain standing and protected vast corn fields valued in the millions. A danger developed along the Vima lake levee north from Meyer Illinois, prompting a large patrol by workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keokuk
Mississippi
Quincy
Vima Lake
Meyer, Ill
Hunt
Illinois
St Vincent Quake Causes Panic and Building Demolitions
In Kingstown St Vincent a strong earthquake struck yesterday lasting long and sharing the same phenomena as last Thursday. Residents fled in their night clothes to the streets and stayed outside until daybreak as partially demolished structures are torn down for safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingstown
Island of St. Vincent
Restrain the Boycott Reported in Iowan Phone Row
Des Moines July 23 injunction suit will be filed this week on behalf of the Iowa Telephone company against J. C. Byram A. L. Urick and S. K. Minton to restrain further agitation to oust the Iona phones from subscriber locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa Telephone Company
Messrs. J. C. Byram
A. L. Urick
S. K. Minton
Iona
Largest Round House Planned by Burlington at Creston
A force of one hundred men works on a new Burlington round house in Creston Iowa the facility to be the largest in the world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creston
Burlington Railroad
County Convention Delayed to 1 30 PM Saturday
The county convention will meet at 1 30 PM Saturday instead of 10 30 AM to accommodate members who must drive to the city from distant parts and arrive before noon.
King Wheeled on Deck Aboard Royal Yacht
King was brought on the deck at Cowes aboard the royal yacht and wheeled about for several minutes as part of the day’s royal duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King
Royal Yacht
Cowes
Czar Proposes Conference on Trusts at St Petersbuгg
Vienna reports July 23 that the czar proposes a conference to address the trust question to be held at St Petersburg. The move signals a diplomatic effort to coordinate action on trust issues among major powers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Petersburg
Vienna
Foreman Vanishes with Bridge Funds Amid Suspected foul play
Waterloo reports a Des Moines foreman J. J. Barnett of the American Bridge company missing after a week. He carried $300 to pay workers on the Great Western bridge and is believed slugged robbed and his body dumped in the river. Representatives search Des Moines Waterloo July 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridge Company
Waterloo
The
American Bridge Company
J. J. Barnett
Des Moines
Great Western
Sage Narrowly Escapes Fatal Streetcar Incident
New York July 23 Russell Sage slipped yesterday while boarding a street car and was dragged about 15 feet. He was unhurt but badly shaken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Russell Sage
Deeded Property to Wife in Mackay Will
San Francisco reports deeds filed showing late millionaire John W. Mackay left all his San Francisco real estate to his wife and his son in equal shares. The filings confirm the distribution of his estate after his death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mackay
San Francisco
John W. Mackay
Welcomed Soldier Home In Grand Junction Report
A large Grand Junction crowd gathered on July 23 to honor Cornelius Morgan returning after four years in the Philippines. He delivered a splendid speech and thanked the town for its welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Junction
Cornelius Morgan
Iowa
Philippines
Few Going to Coronation in London Amid Slim Attendance
London fears a sparse coronation turnout with a near fizzle. The duke of Norfolk has had to write personal letters to attract notable attendees and there will be no special embassies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Duke of Norfolk
Rock Island Touches Top in Stock Market Feat
New York reports an illustration of manupulative stock action by Western operators as Rock Island opens at 180 percent and climbs to 190 percent in one day. Rights sell at 13, valuing the stock at $200 a share. The Rock Island is owned by W. H. and J. H. Moore of Chicago and their associates who claim they can set a price of 200 at will.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Rock Island
W. H. and
J. H. Moore
Chicago
Married in street car in Texas wedding shocks Ottumwa readers
Mrs Martha Wininger a former Ottumwa resident drew wide notice as she married a wealthy Texas farmer in a street car. A justice of the peace officiated as the couple, who had met via a matrimonial agency, wed before passengers only twenty minutes after meeting.
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Ottumwa
Martha Wininger
Texas
Freight handlers organize in Des Moines
Des Moines freight handlers have formed a temporary organization after a meeting at the Trades and Labor assembly. A second meeting is planned for next Sunday to establish a permanent body and apply for a charter. About 150 freight handlers work in Des Moines freight houses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Trades and Labor Assembly
Cyclone in European Russia Costs Hundreds of Lives
Vienna dispatch reports a cyclone that struck Kein in European Russia killed about a hundred people and caused extensive damage. The Tageblatt notes the toll is higher than initially reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
European
Russia
Vienna
The
Tageblatt
Kein
Nothing Can Be Done The Miss Stone Case
A concise report on the Miss Stone case noting that authorities conclude no further action is possible or required. It outlines the status as closed and references ongoing explanations or conclusions reached by officials.
Release of Ellen Stone Kidnapping Sparks Turkish Probe
In Constantinople on July 23 United States Minister Leissmann pressed the Turkish government over the Bulgarian kidnapping. The Pasha replied that no punishment could be taken, noting the crime occurred on Turkish soil while the release occurred on foreign soil and involved foreign perpetrators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constantinople
Ellen Stone
United States
Leissmann
Doctor claims Koch theory wrong on cattle TB in Paris
Paris July 23 Dr Garnaut who inoculated himself with tuberculosis matter from cattle and repeated the experiment says he has proven Koch's theory that tuberculosis cannot be transmitted from cattle to be wrong He says he may be dead in six weeks and that his death will prove Koch wrong He reports his first trial produced superficial tuberculosis tumors and if ganglions are attacked he plans to sacrifice one arm to stop the disease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Dr. Garnaut
Koch
Garnaut
Inspector Hennessey Advises Own Removal
W R Hennessey a postoffice inspector in St Paul accidentally recommended his own removal to Washington while filling a form to recommend ousting a nonperforming employee. He replaced the target’s name with his own and quickly corrected it by sending an explanatory letter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul, Minn
W. R. Hennessey
Postoffice
Washington
Missing Farmer Arthur Johnson Vanishes From Estabrook Farm
Bode July 23 Arthur Johnson brother of Chris Johnson stock and grain man and renter of the Estabrook farm south of town left home Friday evening in work clothes and has not been heard from since.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bode
Arthur Johnson
Chris Johnson
Estabrook
Messages to Mrs Mackay
London July 23 Mrs Mackay has received sympathy messages from King Edward and Roosevelt after the death of her husband John W Mac Kay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
President Roosevelt
King Edward
London
Mackay
Edward and
Roosevelt
John W. MacKay
Millers War on Henderson Erupts in Congress Race
Minneapolis July 23 H S Kennedy secretary of the National Federation of Millers says milling interests nationwide unite to defeat Speaker Henderson in his bid for re election. The move stems from Hendersons hold up of the London dock clause an amendment to the Harter bill seen as discrimination against US flour in London unloading charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Minn
H. S. Kennedy
National Federation of Millers
Henderson
Congress
Millers
London
United States
Pastor resigns over political views in Wisconsin
Winfield R. Gaylord, pastor of the Congregational church at New London, has been compelled to resign after touring the state with Victor L. Berger in support of the social democratic party. The action follows his expressed political views and stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Wis
Winfield R. Gaylord
Congregational Church
New London
Victor L. Berger
Social Democratic Party
Survivors say ninety six missing from Primus disaster
Hamburg reports that the steamship Primus with 185 passengers aboard was cut in two and sunk by the tug Hansel. Survivors state that ninety six people were missing at the time of the disaster.
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Hamburg
Primus
Hansel
Fight heats up as Fitzsimmons Jeffries bout nears
San Francisco reports growing public interest ahead of the championship bout between Fitzsimmons and Jeffries. Betting favors Jeffries at 2 to 1, with a 50 000 crowd anticipated. Both fighters avoided hard training, saying they feel confident of victory.
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San Francisco
Fitzsimmons
Jeffries
Rock Island surveys line toward Kansas City route
Drakesville Iowa July 23 The Rock Island has begun surveying a new line to Kansas City intended to straighten the track from the Iowa lines to that point. The route leaves the old main line, runs southwest to a point north of West Grove in Davis county, then to Moulton and on to Memphis Missouri where it will connect again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drakesville
Iowa
Rock Island
Kansas City
Iowa Lines
West Grove
Davis County
Moulton
Memphis
Murder Charge in Powell Slaying Stuns Sioux City
Sioux City authorities arrest William Numley a Black tramp in Denison and charge him with the murder of Milwaukee line brakeman Fred Powell. Numley reportedly confesses Powell was stabbed to death on a Milwaukee train Sunday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
William Numley
Fred Powell
Numley
Denison
Powell
Sons of Rich Die on Gallows in Greenville
In Greenville Mississippi on July 22 Ashley Cocke the murderer and Lauderdale descendant Tom Lauder dale were hanged after threats to shoot Cocke failed and no rescue occurred. Over 6 000 spectators watched as both men died. Cocke cursed the crowd while Lauderdale faced the cap with dignity. Cocke’s family mourned as his mother blamed Gov Longino and Washington county. Cocke claimed rivals would be killed and that money was staked on the prosecutions.
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Greenville
Miss
Ashley Cocke
Tom Lauderdale
Cocke
Lauderdale
FIXED DATES NOT LET FIXED DATES NOT LET ARE WAITING
Unable to determine a coherent news item from provided text. The fragment appears repetitive and lacks clear entities, events, or context to craft a factual headline and summary.
MINES 10 BE CLOSED IN STRIKE REGION
In New York on July 23 a group of presidents of anthracite coal companies state that no fixed date will resume work. When openings occur it will be general across the strike district, not limited to protected collieries. They deny using the strike to raise coal prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Anthracite Coal Companies
Curtis Declines Congressional Nomination after Pacific Timber Venture
Hon. G. M. Curtis ex-congressman for the district announces he will not seek the congressional seat to succeed Captain Rumple. Curtis, recently returning from the Pacific coast where he and Iowa lumbermen purchased a 460000 acre timber tract, a sawmill, and a railway, says he cannot accept nomination. He retired four years ago for business reasons and now needs full attention to his enterprises. He expects a suitable candidate to be chosen at the August 20 convention and elected, though he offered no preference.
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Clinton
G. M. Curtis
Pacific Coast
Iowa
Rumple
Curtis
Clinton Livery Theft Strikes Twice In One Week
Hughes and Daley, Clinton liverymen, report the theft of a valuable team of horses and a buggy on Saturday afternoon. A man named Bailey hired a rig at 2 pm claiming to represent a nursery firm and planned a country ride. He did not return that night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hughes & Daley
Clinton
Hughes & Duley
Bailey
Shaw denies five year limit bias at Treasury
Secretary of the Treasury Shaw denies favoring a five year limit and asserts he believes an employee loses usefulness after five years. He signed regulations yesterday extending civil service controls to laborers and other unskilled workers, removing Treasury patronage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
Shaw
Treasury Department
Civil Service Commission
Governor reviews guard at Camp Rudisill Cedar Falls
Governor Cummins and staff reviewed the Forty-ninth regiment Iowa National Guards at Camp Rudisill Cedar Falls on July 23. Nearly 5,000 people attended as the local G A R post joined the parade. Private Lester P. Hume of Maquoketa fell ill and was carried from the field after a sham battle in the morning.
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Rudisill
Cedar Falls
Cummins
Iowa National Guards
Lester P. Hume
Maquoketa
Two Danube Steamers Sunk At Orsova
Two Danube steamers sank at Orsova today and twenty people were drowned. The accident occurred near the river during daylight and relief efforts were launched. Local authorities reported the loss of life and are coordinating investigations and rescue actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Orsova
Fair Passenger and Captain Debate Course of Travel
A passenger pleads to turn the ship around after receiving a Marconi message that Fido is very ill. The captain refuses, stating it is impossible to change course. The exchange highlights nautical routine versus urgent concern for a pet aboard.
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Marconi
Fido
Weather Outlook for Iowa and Chicago
Chicago July 23 Special indicates partly cloudy skies tonight and Thursday with a chance of an isolated thunderstorm. Cloudy conditions may bring periods of rain across portions of Iowa as the weather pattern shifts northeast.
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Chicago
Iowa
Burglars Loot Burlington Businesses on Sunday Night
Seven downtown business houses broken into Sunday night in Burlington Iowa with small amounts stolen from each. Two residences also entered with minor losses. The investigation is ongoing and police urge witnesses to come forward.
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Burlington
Operators Won’t Strike In Davenport Telephone Office
Davenport July 23. The outlook is that there will be no strike by the young lady operators at the local telephone exchange. A number of operators were interviewed and all declared they had no intention of walking out and could not be persuaded to do so.
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Davenport
Hobson to the Rescue Hero Returns Birds to Nest
Bloomington Illinois July 23 Captain Richmond Pearson Hobson performed a rescue here today climbing a tall tree to return several birds that had fallen from their nest Hobson undertook the labor in heroic fashion.
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Bloomington
Richmond Pearson Hobson
Attired as Female Husband Accused of Persistent Disguise
Pittsburg July 23. Mrs John Franz asks police to arrest her husband for masquerading in female attire for 20 years. She says he spent all money on lingerie and neglected rent and groceries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
John Franz
Iowa man meets Tracy the outlaw in Oregon style tale
A.U.S. Shruer in Winterset reports his father in Washington met the Oregon convict and murderer Tracy while fishing. Tracy halted them with a rifle, took their rifles and revolvers, ate their venison and trout, claimed a $5,000 reward and warned them away, leaving with watches and gold pieces but returning a small amount of money.
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Winterset
Iowa
A. B. Shruer
Washington
Tracy the Outlaw
Conrad
Tracy
Oregon
Smith & Weston
Clarence-How did Charlie come to say he loved you
Bessie replies that her father asked Charlie whether he loved her, implying a family interrogation about his feelings and the confession that followed.
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Clarence
Charlie
Bessie
Gentlemanly conduct known by its quiet bearing
The remark suggests true gentility is shown by behavior, not self-assertion. A refined demeanor reveals a person’s character more than any boastful claim.
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ST. Vincent
Kingston
Iowa Telephone Co
Creston Round House
Czar
Sage
Moores
Miss Stone
Eign Territory
U. S
Rumpie
Hobson
Shruer
Outlaw
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