Germany Delays Name of Hill Successor as Berlin Awaits
Berlin reports surprise at the State Department delay in naming Dr. Hill's successor. Farewell dinner for Mrs Hill set at the Chancellor's palace, Kiel visits planned aboard the Louisiana and Hohenzollern with Kaiser’s lunches and a June 27 banquet.
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New York Times
Berlin
Frau von Bethmann- Hollweg
Hill
Catherine Hill
Chancellor’s Palace
Kiel
Badger
Kiel Harbor
Hohenzollern
Dr. Hill
Admiral Badger
Louisiana
American Chamber of Commerce
Hotel
Adlon
State Department
America
Irwin B. Laughlin
United States
Jordan Herbert Stabler
Maryland
Ecuador
Perry Belden
Traut
Shartle
Holland
Taft
Germany
Herr Sydow
Adolf Harnack
University of Berlin
Schwab in London Discusses Steel and Morgan Ties
Charles M. Schwab, arriving in London from Berlin and Rotterdam, says he will stay through the coronation and return to America in July. He discusses steel industry growth, Gates and Morgan Frick talks, and notes American business cycles while traveling with Mrs. Schwab and nieces.
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Tam
New York Times
London
Charles M. Schwab
Berlin
Rotterdam
Mr. Schwab
America
Schwab
Mock
Spain Justifies Moroccan Expedition Ten Thousand Troops to Cadiz Reserves
Madrid reports Spain sent a memorandum to France justifying the occupation of El Araish and Alcazar in Morocco while Paris says Tangier dispatch notes 10,000 troops and large war materiel concentrating at Cadiz for Moroccan use. The force at Araish is to rise to four thousand men.
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Madras
Madrid
Spain
France
El-Araish
Alcazar
Morocco
Paris
la Patrie
Tangier
Cadiz
Brahmin Attacks British Official on Train in Manigachi
Robert William D. Ashe, British collector for the Maritime District of Tinnevelly, was shot by a Brahmin attorney on a Manigachi railway train and then killed himself. Ashe had presided over the Tuticorin rioters trial last year. motive reported as revenge.
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Trichinopoly
British India
Robert William D. Ashe
Tinnevelli
Ashe
Manigachi
Tuticorin
Reid optimistic on American industry from London
Daniel G. Reid, staying at the Carlton Hotel with his wife and daughter Mrs Topping, tells The New York Times that crop prospects are strong and the railroad scene improving. He cautions no real boom until after the next presidential election, noting a sound but slow economy due to broad shrinkage. The Reids plan to attend the coronation procession after enjoying Derby and Ascot viewing.
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NEW York Times
London
Daniel G. Reid
Carlton Hotel
Topping
America
Mr. Reid
Supreme Court
Reid
Savoy Hotel Quartet of American Magnates
Four prominent Americans John W. Gates Charles M. Schwab Daniel G. Reid and Marshall P. Wilder met by chance in the Savoy Hotel vestibule. Rumors of a secret Wall Street gathering circulated but nothing harmful occurred beyond Wilder stories. Gates rushed in from Paris and will return home tomorrow while Schwab and Reid stay for coronation events.
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NEW York Times
London
Savoy Hotel
John W. Gates
Charles M. Schwab
Daniel G. Reid
Marshall P. Wilder
Wall Street
Wilder
America
Aviators Begin Fourth Stage of National Circuit Race
Seven aviators arrived in Kiel from Hamburg for the fourth stage of the national aviation circuit. Lind painter and Buechner are the only fliers to complete Berlin to Kiel within prescribed times. The group will stay a week for daily contests, entertaining American warship crews.
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Kiel
Germany
Hamburg
Lindpainter
Buechner
Berlin
Emperor Nicholas Receives Rockhill in St. Petersburg
In St. Petersburg on June 17 1907 Emperor Nicholas received American Ambassador Rockhill who delivered his letters of recall. Rockhill has been transferred to Constantinople.
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ST. Petersburg
Nicholas
Rockhill
Constantinople
Mars’s Aviator Journeys From Paris To America
James C Mars recounts aviation tours across Hawaii Philippines Siam Japan and Siberia to gauge reactions of locals. He claims royal honors in Siam and the Moros made him a chief in the Philippines while Siberian forts barred flights. He stresses broad financial and cultural success despite hostility in Japan where some feared him as a devil.
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Ture
New York Times
Paris
James C. Mars
Far East
London
America
Hawaii
Philippines
Java
India
Siam
Japan
China
Siberia
Slam
Philippine
Sib
Classic Drama in France Opens Open Air Summer Theaters
Paris reports rising open air Shakespeare and classical drama revivals in Roman amphitheaters and provincial towns like Orange and Nimes. Venues increasingly rent by impresarios, shifting from amateur led artistry toward commercial, crowd drawing performances.
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New York Times
Paris
France
Euripides
Corneille
Racine
Shakespeare
Julius Caesar
Orange
Nimes
Arles
Carcassonne
Marseilles
Meleager
Sisera
Alcestis
Mexico Sees El Paso Chamizal Decision Favor Mexico
Mexico welcomes the International Arbitration Court ruling at El Paso on the Chamizal boundary dispute. Officials say the decision awards roughly four fifths of the contested land to Mexico, based on the river’s course and 1864 flood events. The ruling centers on the 1852 line versus the river’s 1864 position.
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Mexico City
Mexico
International Arbitration Court
el Paso
Chamizal
Alberto M. Carreno
Beltran Y Puga
Carreno
Commission
Rio Grande
Salado Alvarez
Fernando Beltran Y Puga
Eugene Fleur
Montreal
Canada
Rio Bravo d Norte
Emoryan Salazar
Portuguese Refugees Offered Asylum in Spain
Madrid June 17 Premier Canalejas Mendes states in an official note that Portuguese refugees will find safe asylum in Spain on condition they refrain from conspiring. The Republic warns frontier authorities to stop revolutionary movements and vows swift action against negligent provincial governors.
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Madrid
Canalejas Mendes
Spain
Republic of Portugal
Badger Hosts Russian Officers Aboard Kansas
Rear Admiral Badger held a reception on the battleship Kansas in Cronstadt Russia. Guests included Russian Navy officers, the German Ambassador to Russia, other diplomats, and notable members of the American and British colonies at Petersburg.
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Badger
Cronstadt
Russia
Kansas
Petersburg
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Voran
Ifc
JUG
Ems
Empire
Connelly’s
Li Rare Ark Eta Od
Steel Trust
D. G. Reid
J. W. Gates
C. M. Schwab
D. G. Reid, and
M. P. Wilder
Mr. Gates
Messrs
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Czar
Mars
Moros
Republic
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