American Trade in France Boosts U S Machinery
Consul reports Western France shows growing demand for American mowers reapers and horse hay rakes as labor costs rise. New England meat choppers sell well in Nantes. American woodcutting tools and stoves hold markets, aided by tariffs. Bordeaux notes fast railroad time and exports of canned vegetables to the United States with high quality, handmade packing and visually driven wages.
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Washington
United States
France
Brittain
Nantes
New England
Consul Covert
Lyons
Ohio
Illinois
Tourgee
Bordeaux
Bayonne
Ex Congressmen McCormick Dead in Jamaica New York 1832 birth
Richard C. McCormick died at his Jamaica home yesterday. Born in New York in 1832, he became territorial governor of Arizona from 1866 to 1869, served as assistant secretary of the treasury in 1877 8, and was elected to Congress for a single term in 1895. He represented the United States at the Paris Exposition in 1889 and married the daughter of Ohio state Senator Thurman.
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McCormick
Jamaica
L. L
Richard C. M McCormick
New York
Arizona
United States Treasury
Congress
United States
Thurman
Ohio
First agnostic marriage tied in Cincinnati ceremony
The first agnostic marriage in the country occurred in Cincinnati on June 2 amid an agnostic Sunday school. Frederick Federle and Martha Seaman wed before Justice Alexander Roebling. They pledged not to resist divorce and the bride vowed to rear children born of affection only if congenial.
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Cincinnati
Frederick Federle
Martha Seaman
Alexander Roebling
Booths May Become Reconciled Between Booth and Ballington
Cleveland May 3 The Leadersers L D Hazard says secret negotiations are under way to reconcile General William Booth with his son Ballington. If successful Ballington would rejoin the Salvation Army and the Volunteers of America would likely be abolished. Ex Army Officer Charged With Forgery Butte June 3 Lieut John M Neill ex officer at Presidio near San Francisco was arrested on forgery charges tied to army vouchers from three years ago. He contends his innocence.
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Booths
Cleveland
L D. Hazard
Colonization and Social Settlement Department
Selvation Army
William Booth
Ballington
Volunteers of America
Salvation Army
Butte
Mont
John M. Neill
Regular Army
Presidio
San Francisco
Army
Neill
Alleged New Jersey Embezzler Arrested in New York
Frank E. Everett, a former Morristown New Jersey board of freeholders clerk, was arraigned before Magistrate Plummer on embezzlement charges. He is held for extradition and committed to the Tombs. An examination last January alleged a shortage of 33,000 in the boards funds.
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New Jersey
New York
Frank E. Everett
Board of Freeholders
Morristown
N.J
Plummer
New Position For a Mine Inspector in Kingston Coal
Wilkesbarre June 3 G E Williams of this city senior mine inspector in the anthracite region has been tendered the position of general superintendent of the Kingston Coal company, vacancy caused by the death of Daniel Edwards, and it is likely he will accept.
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Wilkesbarre
Ms. Williams
Kingston Coal Company
Daniel Edwards
Train Collides With Trolley At McKeesport
A collision between a United Traction line car and a McKeesport and Belle Vernon railroad train at McKeesport left nine people seriously injured, possibly fatally. Victims include a 3 month old child of James Monetville and Edna Fey of Duquesne, plus Tony Jordan, James Smith, James McQuaid, and Conductor Irwin Montgomery with multiple injuries.
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McKeesport
Alchesport
James Smith
James McQuaid
Irwin Montgomery
McLaurin May Resign Again
The report suggests Senator McLaurin may resign before Congress meets in December and urge Governor McSweeny to appoint a successor aligned with Bryan and Tillman. The aim is for McLaurin to meet this man in 1902 and maintain his senate seat. Also noted are Count Waldersee leaving Pekin with troops moving to Taku and a plan to gradually transfer Pekin’s administration to Chinese officials.
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McLaurin
Bennettsville
D. C
Congress
McSweehey
Messrs. Bryan
Tillman
Senate
Count Waldersee
Pekin
Count von Waldersee
Taku
Royal Visit to Canada Issues Planned Royal Train
The Duke of York's visit to Canada is outlined with a Sept. 16 landing in Quebec and a tour through Montreal Ottawa Winnipeg Regina Calgary Victoria Niagara Thousand Islands and St John s Newfoundland before returning to England. A special royal train is being built for the occasion.
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Halifax
Duke of York
Canada
Quebec
Lord Strathcona
Montreal
Ottawa
Pacific Coast
Winnipeg
Brandon
Regina
Calgary
Victoria
B.C
Ontario
Niagara
St. Lawrence
Thousand Isles
England
St. John’s
N. F
Death of Actor Herne at Buffalo Exposition
June 3 report from Burelo notes Pan American Exposition gates open Sundays 1 to 10 pm though exhibit buildings and government structures were closed. Intercollegiate games tomorrow at Stadium for dedication of arena. James A Herne, renowned actor and playwright, died after eight weeks illness in Chicago Sag Harbor. Born February 1, 1828 in Troy New York. Body to be cremated.
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Herne
Burelo
Dme
James A Herne
Ngun Aecier
Chicago
Sag Harbor
Loss of John McDonald Believed Fatal After Fire Near San Francisco
A letter from Captain Lewis aboard the ship at New Castle Australia reports the missing American vessel John McDonald was seen hundreds of miles southwest of San Francisco on January 13 signaling a fire. It is believed the ship exploded and all hands were lost.
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San Francisco
Lewis
New Castle
Australia
John McDonald
Boston Nine Hour Fight Pushes Workers Gain
Boston’s nine hour committee of the machinists union reports about 2,200 Boston area machinists have won the nine hour day and wage increases while 5,009 others in the region secured shorter hours. In Jamaica Kingston reports say Santo Domingo’s early revolution has been crushed with rebels shot or imprisoned including a son of the late President Herceux tied to the uprising.
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Boston
Machinists’ Union
Santo Domingo
Kingston
Jam
Herceux
Saxon Wins French Derby at Chantilly
Paris June 3 The Prix Du Jockey Club for 3 year olds ran yesterday at Chantilly over one and a half miles. The favorite Saxon won the 24540 dollar race with Jean Bart II second Tibere third. Thirteen starters. The result was a popular victory for the favorite. In Madrid Liberal victories in Spain. June 3 Liberal candidates won 117 seats to the Conservatives 36. The balance of seats to other parties was 25. Intense heat and storms on the European continent. Berlin June 2 The Bismarck Monument unveiling now set for June 16 after Count von Bismarck's death.
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Paris
Chantilly
Saxon
Jean Bart II
Tibere
Spain
Madrid
Senate
Longen
Bismarck
Berlin
Wilhelm von Bismarck
Victory for anti Quayites in Washington primary
Washington June 3 anti-Quay forces won all nominations in a hotly contested Republican primary. Voters turned out in strong numbers as the county staged its closest contest to date. Only 81 subscribers.
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Washington
Washington County
Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets Cure a Cold in One Day
A short advertised claim offers Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets as a cure for a cold in one day with a no cure no pay guarantee and a 25 cent price tag.
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Audez
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Leemever & Bro
the Old Reliable
East Market ST
York, PA
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M. S. Hiteshew
the Oy
Roecer
Curtisse
Diehl
Corner Center Square
New Oxford, PA
Geo. E. Spangler
Farren & Vater
Kimball, Carpenter, Wilcox & White
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Otel
Merville E. Zinn
Propr
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Irest
A. S. Feiser
NEW Oxford
Flouring Mills
J. R. Hartman
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