Americans win first polo match at Hurlingham
The Meadow Brook team led by Devereaux Milburn wins the opening leg of the American Polo Cup series in England. Monte Waterbury and Milburn star as England may lose the cup. Whitney praises teammates and ponies while noting two horses were injured.
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Monte Waterbury
Milburn
New York Times
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Whitney
Mr. Whitney
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Monte
Colnut
Mary
August Belmont
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Rainey
Americans Dominate as England Loses in Polo Match
Captain E D Miller praised the American team's brilliance and win. Lord Wodehouse joined the side last minute and impressed. Major McLaren, England's umpire, concurred that the Americans were stronger throughout the game.
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Times
E. D. Miller
America
Lord Wodehouse
Charles
Major McLaren
England
Meadow Brook Wins First American Polo Cup Game in London
Meadow Brook of Long Island defeated England 9 to 5 at Hurlingham in the first match for the American Polo Cup. Devereux Milburn scored twice, with L Waterbury and J M Waterbury Jr contributing seven goals. The English had hoped to win but were forced to concede as the Americans built a lead before a fashionable crowd that included royals and prominent Americans.
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Hurlingham
Meadow Brook
Long Island
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Meadow Brooks
Devereux Milburn
L. Waterbury
J. M. Waterbury, Jr
United States
England
America
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J. M. Cowden
New International Maritime Weather Code Adopted
Delegates from America and Europe meeting in London under the International Meteorological Committee adopted a charge system for maritime weather signals. The change, likely to be adopted first on the American coast, will alter current signaling methods and include plans to obtain sea weather reports by wireless telegraphy from liners and warships.
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London
International Meteorological Committee
Paris
American Weather Bureau
Degree for Justice Holmes at Darwin centenary
Cambridge England June 23 delegates at Darwin centenary address Oxford Chancellor Lord Rayleigh and confer degrees Oliver W Holmes Associate Justice of the US Earl Grey Governor General of Canada and George Ellery Hale receive Doctor of Science Christ College receives bronze bust of Darwin from William Cowper of New York presented by Henry F Osborn president of the American Museum of Natural History
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Canada
George Ellery Hale
California
United States
Henry F. Osborn
American Museum of Natural History
Christ College
Darwin
William Cowper
New York
Big Meeting Attacks New British Budget in City Rally
About 1,000 attendees including radicals and financiers joined a non political City of London gathering presided by Lord Rothschild to denounce the Budget proposals. Lords Avebury and Schuster warned the plan would drive capital abroad and hurt the poor in the long run.
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Development Fund
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Felix Schuster
Chief Seizes Baptist Mission Land in Oyo Nigeria
The native Chief of Oyo has seized land belonging to the Baptist Mission after expelling Rev. S. D. Pinnock of the Foreign Missions Board of the South Baptist Convention. Pinnock had protested against the Chief’s acts of cruelty in oppressing his people, prompting the conflict.
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Nigeria
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Rebels and Sultan’s fall threatened as Fez siege looms
Advices from Fez say Roghi swears allegiance of tribes as Mequinez march by Mulai Kebir with Zeppour tribesmen presses toward the capital. A 2000 men flying column may desert, foreigners prepare to flee, and Chergui leads troops amid talks Viziers may depose Mulai Hafid if he loses.
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Mulai Hafid
Chergui
Abd-el-Aziz
Davao Mutiny Chief Killed as Pursuit Continues
News from Manila reports Lieut Noble and a Twenty third Constabulary unit engaged Davao mutineers on June eighteen. Sergt Academia, leader of the mutiny, was killed. Sergt Hewson of American forces wounded. Five rebels captured, sixteen remain at large with two wounded. Gen Bandholtz commands hot pursuit aided by several companies. mutiny stemmed from officers’ bid to restore discipline after lax command. Japanese death during initial revolt not reported at that time.
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Peru convokes Congress for July 28
Lima reports that the Peruvian Congress has been convoked for July 28. Other dispatches note Tsai Chep leaving for Tokyo on a visit and Prince Fushimi’s Japan visit to attend Emperor funeral rites. St Petersburg reports the arrest of Nicholas Yuskevich-Krasskovsky in Tver Province and a Russian American Embassy ratification of the 1904 U S business agreement.
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ST. Petersburg
Nicholas Yuskevich-Krasskovsky
League of Russian People
Hertzenstein
Finland
Tver
United States
Russia
Hay
Aftermath of the Muslin Underwear Sale
Second floor display offers 98c underwear items such as drawers corset covers chemises combinations, nightgowns and petticoats in nainsook cambric muslin with beading and ribbon. Princess slips at 2.69, Petticoats at 1.98, Heatherbloom peticoats at 1.25 with Valenciennes lace and embroidery in black.
Titton Defends Armament Policy In Rome Debates
Title Tittoni says Italy's relations with England and France are excellent and the Triple Alliance remains unshakable. He notes the new armaments are not hostile and Italy pursues peace. He denies renewal of the alliance before expiration.
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Foreign Office
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France
Woman Learns Husband Shot Dead in Seville
Pittsburg dispatch reports 18 year old Minnie Firthsule of New Castle received a cable from Seville stating her husband has been shot and killed. No details are given. The couple married last month and he had traveled May 28 to claim a rumored estate. Authorities suspect the death may relate to an old Spanish claims swindle.
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Minnie Firthsule
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Seville
Spain
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