Germany Expects Russia Japan War. Britain Seen Supporting Japan
Berlin reports that war between Russia and Japan is believed imminent. Britain is accused of encouraging Japan to seek revenge post China war, while Germany would remain neutral but protect its interests. Germany sees potential gains if Japan wins, given ties with both powers.
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New York. Times
Berlin
Russia
Japan
Great Britain
England
Germany
Manchuria
Berlin Campaign Heats Up With 81 Meetings Last Night
The Berlin election campaign grows lively as 81 meetings occur in the capital and 96 are announced for tonight. Socialists push for bread prices, tariffs, and free speech while anti socialists stress monarchy, church, and property rights. Police guard venues. violence is rare though heckling is common. Bebel campaigns in Silesia attracting crowds of 8,000 to 9,000.
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Berlin
Herr Bebel
Silesia
Germany Expels Mormon Missionaries in Prussia
Berlin orders Hugh J Cannon and his wife along with staff to leave Prussian territory within three weeks. Authorities plan similar expulsion for eighty six more missionaries across Seheie as part of a government decree. Mission headquarters may relocate to Zurich. Local pastors protest the action.
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Berlin
Hugh J. ‘Cannon
Germany
Prussian
Sehiee
Nea
Cannon
Zurich
Switzerland
Calvin
France
Prussia
Francis M.lyman
Salt Lake City
London
Washington
Saxony
Hesse
Wurtemburg
Prince Bernard of Saxe Meiningen Retires from Sixth Army Corps
Berlin papers report Prince Bernard Saxe Meiningen has retired from command at Breslau amid a family dispute involving Kaiser Wilhelm II and Princess Charlotte, who married the prince in 1878. The rift traces to the Kaiser’s ascension and a disapproved second marriage of the Duke of Saxe Meiningen to Ellen Franz, now Baroness Heldburg, with Charlotte siding with her father-in-law.
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Berlin
Prince Bernard Saxe-Mdiningen
Sixth Armyorps
Breslau
Charlotte
Saxe-Meiningen
Heldburg
Ellen Franz
Physician Dies of Plague in Berlin Hospital
Dr Milan Sachs a young Viennese physician died of plague at the Berlin Hospital after studying the disease in Agram and other Balkan cities. He was transferred to an isolated barrack on Thursday and died Friday afternoon. Authorities assure the public that measures will prevent spread.
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Berlin
Milan. Sachs
Agram
International chemical congress backs phosphorus use ban for matches
Berlin reports the international chemical congress adopted a resolution calling for an international agreement to prohibit phosphorus in making matches. The Paris 1900 committee is asked to relay the resolution to Cabinets. Negotiations continue in the United States and Germany over raising taxes on beer or tobacco to address a large imperial deficit.
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Berlin
International Chemical Congress
Paris
Social
NEW York Times
Int Lin
Germany
American Tobacco Trust
Mrs Fiske Visits Munich to See Paul Heeyse
American actress Mrs. Fiske is in Munich visiting Paul Heeyse the author of Mary of Magdala in which she appeared last winter.
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New York
TIMES
Beplin
Ziegler Expedition Arrives at Christiansand Norway
The Ziegler north pole expedition reached Christiansand aboard the Heliz Olav arriving from New York May 27. Members include Dr J E Bolton John Vedoe R Tafel Charles L Seitz William J Peters National Geographic Society J Collin Waugh Charles E Billetts Spencer W Stewart H H Newcomb and others. They head to Trondsheim to meet Anthony Fiala and sail on the Whaler America for Arctic cruise.
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New York
Hellg Clav
J. E Bolton
John Vedoe
R. Tafel
Philadelphia
Charles L. Seitz
Evansville
Ind
William J. Peters
National Geographic Society
J. Collin Waugh
Forest Hill
Charles E. Billetts
St. Louis
Spencer W. Stewart
Brooklyn
H.H. Newcomb
Milford
Queen Dowager Margharita visits San Gregorio birthplace
Rome June 6 Queen Dowager Margharita visited the Castle of San Gregorio the traditional birthplace of St Gregory now owned by Prince Brancaccio. The queen was welcomed by a salute from the castle’s ancient guns and has written a poem dedicated to the princess.
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Rome
Margharita
San Gregorio
St. Gregory
Brancaccio
Miss Field of
New York
Botha Calls Heidelburg Burghers Meeting
Gen Botha convened a meeting of Heidelburg burghers on June 2 to discuss important matters. The Volkestein notes recent events show need to acquaint government with public opinion and warns that measures clash with national feeling, while more meetings may be held elsewhere.
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Pretoria
Honors for Americans at Turin International Exhibition
American Section of Artistic Photography won more prizes than other nations at the Turin International Exhibition of Modern Decorative Art. Alfred Stieglitz received the sole royal prize for the Photo Secessionist Club. The full list includes grand prix winners Paul W. Partlett and Dyer, Frank Eugene and Gertrude Käsebier, H. Clarence White, and Tiffany Studios among New York entrants. Gould medals to Roselle Smith, the Cosmopolitan Range Co, and Scribner's Sons. silver medals to J. Benjamin and others. diplomas of merit awarded to photographers like Inge M. Boughton and Louis Casavant. Bealliard, Pach Brothers, and Tiffany & Co. declared hors concours.
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Turin
Italy
Alfred’Stieglitz
HA Es
Photo Secessionist Club
Paul W. Partlett
New York
SWE
Dyer
Chicago
Frank Eugene
Gertrude K Kasebier
Rockwood Lottery
Cincinnati
Allfred “Stieglitz
Standard. Oi! Company
Tiffany Studios
H. Clarenee White
Newark
Ohio
Gould Medals
Rose Ellark
Buffalo
Nues Cosmopolitan ‘Range Company
Massafacturing Company
Scribner's Sons
Grueby Farence Company
Buston
Edward Stirling
Philadelphia
J. Benjamin
Curt 4
Louis Casavant
Thomas M.pamiston
Ferguson
1. Lee
R. Osgood
Boston
Photogravure and Color Company
W . W Ie
Roman Bronze Works
K. B. Spelman
Dess
Charles Bealliard
Pach Brothers
Tiffeny & Co
New consumption cure reported by Berlin doctors
Washington June 6. Frank H Mason American Consul General at Berlin reports a new tuberculosis treatment called sanosin using fumes from eucalyptus sulfur and charcoal. Berlin doctors Danelius Sommerfeld tested on 120 patients with over half discharged as cured. The method involves inhalation of vapors from sealed tubes poured on a heated plate in a closed room.
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New York Times
Washington
State Department
Frank H. Mason
Berlin
Mason
Medical Society of Berlin
Germany
Danelius
Theodor Sommerfeld
Australia
K. Robert Schneider
Eucalyptus
Herr Schneider
Materia Medica
University of Berlin
Jose
Janelius
Moabita
Scier I
Royal Hospital
Engel
Egypt customs returns show imports and exports for quarter
The quarter ended March reports imports at £53,415,749 with a rise of £428,597 from last year and exports at £5,529,280, up £672,871. Major import sources include the United Kingdom, Turkey, France, Austria‑Hungary, and the Far East, with England supplying most textiles and iron goods.
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United Kingdom
Turke Seleibaadiet Ee Eee
Erance
Austria-Hungary
Far East
Italy
Germany
Russia
Emperor William critiques German choral judges at Frankfort
Kaiser chides singers in Frankfort preliminary contest for 5700 voices, urges focus on folk songs and simpler technique. He praises effort but warns against grand style, suggesting a collection of folk songs to guide future choirs. He cites Mendelssohn and Rhine region songs as missed opportunities.
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Berlin
William
Frankfort
Germany
Berlin Philharmonic
Rhine
Mendelssohn
Ludwig Stieda
Round About Europe: Tangled Ties and Global News
Reports from Europe reveal strain between the Ottoman sultan and the Khedive of Egypt over property transfers. Paris weighs nationalist reactions to St Petersburg festivities while Sweden and Luxembourg move on hydroelectric and horticultural plans. A Siberian convoy, aviation feats, and scientific debates fill the page alongside plague figures in India and world diplomatic notes.
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Turkey
Egypt
Khedive
Ismail Kemal Bey
Italy
Mahmud Damad Pasha
Massacre at Zlatoust shocks Russia amid wage cuts and protests
Reports from Free Russia and Anglo-Russian detail the Zlatoust unrest triggered by wage reductions from 15 to 7 kopeks daily, a peaceful petition to the Czar, crowd confrontations, and a deadly firing by troops that killed over 30 and wounded more than 250, including schoolchildren.
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Zlatoust
M. Bogdanovitch
Ufa
Free Russia
London
Paris
Perm
Zlateust
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