Roosevelt expedition shoots new trophies in Sotik district
Naivasha dispatch reports Theodore Roosevelt has shot another lion and Kermit Roosevelt adds a large tawny mane lion to the field. The party kills three giraffes two eland six tops and numerous antelope while preserving skins for the National Museum. Travel through a waterless Sotik tract tested the party but they reached Loretta Plains camp in good health.
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Naivasha
British East Africa
Roosevelt
Loretta Plains
Sotik
Theodore Roosevelt
Kermit
National Museum
Washington
Kijabe
Kisunu
Lake Victoria Nyanza
Kisti
Rare Situtunga Antelope Highlights African Game Exhibit
Edgar Beecher Bronson brings an African hunting collection to C. G. Gunther's Sons at 184 Fifth Avenue. The exhibit includes an 11 foot 4 inch elephant and first US sighting of the Situtunga along with a rhinoceros, hartebeest, wildebeest, Kilimanjaro giraffe head, and Granti Robertsi gazelle. Public view runs for a week.
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C. G. Gunther
Director Hornaday
Bronx Zoological Park
Bumpus
Natural History Museum
United States
Mr. Bronson
Ward
Nile
Hornaday
Paris Charges Against King in Mexican Mine Case
French buyers of stock in a Mexican mine accuse Christopher J. King American Consular Agent at Lille Arthur and Laurence Schell and M Landrieux of misrepresentation. Defendants deny the charges claim the mine is being reorganized in Washington and will pay. King says his duties limited and he had no stock interest. Charges were filed in court and he plans to appeal.
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Paris
Christopher J. King
Lille
King
Arthur
Laurence Schell
California
M. Landrieux
District of Columbia
Washington
Germans Vote to Tax Bonds in Empire Tax Plan
In Berlin the Reichstag debates new taxes as Conservatives resist inheritance taxes. Dissolution of Parliament may follow if the government cannot secure funds. Chancellor von Bülow weighs dissolution with federated governments amid opposition, while a yearly tax on bonds and stocks passes 203 to 155 and will be calculated on average yearly quotations.
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Berlin
Reichstag
Federal Council
von Biilow
Lokal Anzeiger
Ajesty
Harriman Takes Cure After Vienna Arrival
E H Harriman reached Semmering at seven in the evening and moved to Hotel Panhaus with his family for a prescribed cure. Prof Struempell said the condition is a nervous ailment not serious and Harriman will continue treatment while remaining able to attend to business. An X ray by Dr Holznecht supports the diagnosis. A Berlin telegram says Harriman is in much better health than on leaving New York.
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Sequistienas
Semmering
E. H. Harriman
Panhans
Panhaus
Vienna
Struempell
Harriman
Holznecht
Berlin
Atlantic
Fairbanks Extends Korea Visit During World Tour
Charles W. Fairbanks former U S Vice President delays departure to deepen his interest in Korea He and Mrs Fairbanks met Emperor and Empress, were presented by Viscount Sone and will continue via Ping Yang An Tung and Mukden visiting missions schools hospitals and associations urging Koreans to seize opportunities for better government and progress.
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Seoul
Charles W. Fairbanks
United States
Korea
Fairbanks
Viscount Sone
Ping Yang
An Tung
Mukden
Mr. Fairbanks
Prince Looff and Polliner to study U.S. immigration
Prince Gregory Looff and M Polliner leaders of the United Zemstvo Organization plan a weeklong trip from St. Petersburg to America to study immigration and transportation conditions. The mission aims to observe American systems and report back.
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Gregory Looff
M. Polliner
United Zemstvo Organization
St. Petersburg
America
Vienna
Alexander Wekerle
Lukaca
Independence Party
Beatrice Born at La Granja Crowned with Palace in the Clouds
Queen Victoria of Spain gives birth to a daughter Beatrice at La Granja at 6 25 A M. Baptism planned for June 27. The king pardons prisoners in celebration. The two older princes Alfonso and Jaime are mentioned with details of their looks and habits.
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LA Gransa
Spain
Victoria
Beatrice
Maria
Alfonso
Jaime
Jaime the Conqueror
Aragon
Catalonia
Kingdom of
Queen Victoria
Prince Henry of
Battenburg
Great Britain
la Granja
Guudarrama Mountains
Versailles
Peterhof
Americans at British Court Attend King Edward's Levee
Ambassador Reid and Craig Wadsworth joined many diplomats at St James's Palace in London. They presented Americans including Thomas Nelson Page, Matchell Harrison, W. J. Sewall, Major T. Bentley Mott, and Commander Edward Simpson to King Edward.
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London
Reid
Craig W. Wadsworth
St. James’s Palace
Thomas Nelson Page
Matchell Harrison
England
W. J. Sewall
New York
T. Bentley Mott
Paris
Edward Simpson
Beef Contracts From War Office To Chicago Firm
The War Office has awarded a Chicago packing firm a 1,000,000 pound order of canned corned beef to be supervised by British Army officers. A second 1,000,000 pound order was placed by the British War Department in London, signaling a restoration of America's meat supply after earlier packing disclosures.
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London
War Office
Chicago
British War Department
Italians Die in Rail Fire Near St. Gall
Twelve Italian laborers working on a railway project in St. Gall Switzerland were killed in a fire. Many others suffered serious injuries as the blaze engulfed the construction site.
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ST. Gall
Switzerland
Locke bank robbery ends with gunfire and loot
Citizens' National Bank of Locke in New York state was robbed of 2000 dollars by four men who blew vault doors with nitroglycerin. State Senator Charles Hewett fired on the robbers, who returned fire. a pursuit followed as they fled in a wagon, while bullets struck nearby homes.
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New York Times
Ithaca
N. Y
Citizens’ National Bank of Locke
Charles Hewett
Hewett
Central
Senator Hewett
Assay Office Wage Cuts Reported at New York Plant
Superintendent Kinsbury Foster at the New York Assay Office reduced wages in the melting and refining departments saving about 12 000 dollars annually. About twenty workers dropped from five to six dollars a day to three dollars fifty, with possible future reinstatements tied to the new building.
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Kinsbury Foster
New York
Philadelphia
Gold Medal Flour Trusted for Quality and Savings
The Washburn-Crosby Company's Gold Medal Flour delivers top bread biscuit cake and pastry results. It bakes more to the pound than rivals and saves money and effort by using flour of proven uniform quality, a choice housewives consistently demand.
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Washburn-Crosby Company
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Souk District
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Notes of Foreign Affairs
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