How a New King Succeeds to the Throne
Describes the royal accession ritual after a sovereign's death. Lord Chamberlain informs the successor, Privy Council resigns and is reappointed, and Parliament proclaims the new ruler. The King takes oath, selects a title, and pledges to uphold the Constitution and Protestant church. Proclamations occur in London and Dublin with heralds and city officials.
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Prince of Wales
Queen Victoria
Osborne House
Lord Clarendon
Isle of Wight
Kensington Palace
Privy Council
House of Lords
House of Commons
Church of Scotland
Earl Marshal
Heralds’ College
London
Trafalgar Square
Royal Exchange
Edward VII
Kings of Arms
Royal Horse Guards
Temple Bar
Bar
Dublin
British Isles
Ulster King of Arms
Athlone
Athlone Pursuivant
College
Great Britain
Ireland
Prince George of Wales Career and Marriage Timeline
A historical account traces the life of Prince George born 1865 at Marlborough House. It notes his naval career from 1877 aboard the Britannia, service in the Mediterranean and North American stations, commands of Thrush and Crescents, elevation to Duke of York in 1892, engagement to Princess Victoria, marriage on July 6, and royal tours including a voyage with Princess Mary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Frederick Ernest Albert
Prince of Wales
Edward
Marlborough House
Duke of Clarence
Britannia
Earl of Clanwilliam
Australia
Bacchante
China
Jaffa
Palestine
Prince George
Canada
North American
H. M. S. Dreadnaught
H. M. S. Alexandra
Mediterranean
Duke of Edinburgh
Jamaica
England
Dublin
Melampus
Ireland
Duke of York
Earl of
Inverness
Killarney
Royal Navy
Princess Victoria
Mary
Domin
Ee Otch
McKinley
Coronation Service and Banquet Postponed in England
The coronation service planned at Trinity Church tomorrow afternoon is postponed along with the Sons of St. George and St. George Wheelmen banquet and reception. The return to England and assumption of the Prince of Wales title are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Prince of Wales
Trinity Church
Sons of St. George
St. George
Judge cowhides minister in courtroom clash
In Amherst Virginia June 24 Judge Clarence Campbell struck Rev. Mr. Crawford editor of the Christian Federation after Crawford attacked the court for discharging a druggist in a liquor case. The minister was wounded by a cowhide blow three times in front of many onlookers.
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Richmond
Co. H. Crawford
Clarence Campbell
Amherst
Crawford
Christian Federation
Judge Campbell
Amherst Court House
Campbell
Patchogue Official Gone After Twelve Years Here
W E Van Tuyl, a longtime Patchogue resident, leaves the village with letters asking Floyd A Overton to wind up his affairs. He once ran a dry goods store, then a soap factory, and later led the Mill Building project. Reports say he speculated in stocks and faced rumors, with his wife dead and seven children left. County Judge Jaycox notes the matter may be best left unsaid for the children's sake.
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Patchogue
L. I
W. E. van Tuyl
Floyd A. Overton
Patchogue Bank
New York
Mr. Overton
van Tuyl
Higgins
Main Street
Ocean Avenue
Mr. van Tuy
Overton
Jaycox
Kilauea Eruption Report From Hilo Sees Massive Flames
Captain A Johnson aboard the Roderick Dhu reports from Hilo that Kilauea on the Island of Hawaii erupts from a new crater site. The eruption creates a fiery night view and persistent rumbling, though no lava flow has reached the surface.
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San Francisco
Car
Capt
A. Johnson
Roderick Dhu
Hilo
Hawaii
Kilauea
Seventy-first Regiment Fires At Long Range Target At Peekskill
At Peekskill State Camp a 300 foot elevation shot over 3,000 yards produced eleven artillery rounds two thirds hit a distant target. The Mohegan camp closes tomorrow as Seventy-first regiments return. A new flag was presented to the Summer Home for Children by subscriptions raised in the Seventy-first last night. Convalescent Cuban veterans from 1898 were brought to the home for care.
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Peekskill
Mohegan
Lexington Avenue
Sarah Reed
Church of the Incarnation
Madison Avenue
New York
Cuba
Teddy Roosevelt Lost on East Side Night
Patrolman Lincoln from East Eighty eighth Street Station found a crying three year old boy at Eighty-eighth Street and First Avenue claiming to be Teddy Roosevelt. The child could not name his address, and was taken to headquarters for care.
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Lincoln
East Eightyeighth Street
Eighty-eighth Street
First Avenue
Teddy Roosevelt
Senate OKs National Forest Reserve in Southern Appalachians
The Senate today passed four bills creating a National forest reserve in the Southern Appalachian Mountains. One bill provides for the purchase of four million acres at a cost not to exceed one million dollars. The Agriculture Secretary will designate lands and preserve the hardwood forests.
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Washington
Senate
Secretary of
Defense witness testifies in Churchill trial on disorderly houses
Edward C. Beecherer, Sanitary Inspector and investigator for the Committee of Fifteen, says Churchill hired him to gather evidence against two suspected disorderly houses. The exchange with defense counsel raises questions about Churchill's intent to raid all listed places and his remarks about believability and political hustling at primaries.
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Sergt
James Churchill
Partridge
Edward C. Beecherer
Beecherer
Committee of Fifteen
Churchill
Rosalsky
Justice Mayer
Trial of Captain Herlihy Accused of Inaction on Anonymous Letters
During the Herlihy trial yesterday, unsigned letters urged him to stop illicit resorts while commanding the Eldridge Street Station. He testified he sent plainclothes detectives but gained no evidence. Assistant district attorney Rand argued the captain answered with speeches. Inspector Cross said he supplied forty plainclothes men at Herlihy’s request to curb disorder. The case rested with summing up postponed until today.
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Herlihy
Eldridge Street
Rand
Mr. Rand
Inspector Cross
Capt. Herlihy
Retirement of Sergt Charles Parkinson After Long Service
Sergt Charles Parkinson of West Thirty-seventh Street Police Station retires on half pay. He hugged his pension papers after receiving them. Parkinson joined as patrolman February 23 1878, promoted roundsman March 5 1885, and sergeant May 23 1892.
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Charles Parkinson
West Thirty-seventh Street
Parkinson
Fire Engine Collision Injures Several Firemen
A collision between the tender of Engine Company No. 113 on Powers Street and the engine of Engine Company No. 116 on Scholes Street during a call to 120 Seigel Street injured multiple firemen and horses. Captain Marks suffered a dislocated left hip while the driver Thomas Leonard and other crew members were treated. two horses were badly hurt and one may need to be shot.
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Thomas Leonard
Capt. Marks
St. Catharine’s
Williamsburg Hospital
Hatfield
Baron de Mathies Robbed on Fifth Avenue in New York
Roman Baron Paul de Mathies of Rome, staying at the Savoy Hotel with his secretary and retinue, was robbed on Fifth Avenue near Twenty-second Street around 10 p.m. A well dressed thief snatched a snake skin pocketbook containing $130 after a brief distraction, and fled toward Sixth Avenue. Police took the baron to the station to file the report.
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Paul de Mathies
Rome
Savoy Hotel
Fifth Avenue
Twenty-second Street
Twely-second Street
Sixth Avenue
Twenty-first Street
Tetzner
Baron de Mathies
Mexico
Ex Mayor Grant Denies Rumors About Tammany Ball Lead
Hugh J. Grant sails for Europe today on the Oceanic for rest and plans to return in October. He issued a statement denying rumors that he would lead Tammany Ball, calling the reports groundless.
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Grant
Hugh J. Grant
Europe
Tammany Ball
Vanderlip Named Delegate to European Commerce Conference
Frank A. Vanderlip vice president of the National City Bank is appointed as a delegate to the International Conference of Commerce and Industry to be held in Ostend Belgium in August. He will sail for Europe next week.
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Frank A. Vanderlip
National City Bank
International Conference of Commerce and Industry
Ostend
Belgium
Europe
Otis’s Daughter Mary Weds Ralph Isham in Rochester
Miss Mary Otis daughter of Gen. Elwell Otis married Ralph Isham of Chicago in Rochester. The Ishams attended with the bridegroom’s parents Dr and Mrs Ralph N Isham. The couple plans a European wedding trip after the ceremony.
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Rochester
N. Y
Mary Otis
Elwell
Otis
Ralph Isham
Chicago
Isham
Ralph N. Isham
Europe
Arrest on Platform at Strikers Meeting
Detective William Lord arrested Jo Delong, a Holland-born worker, at Turn Hall during a strikers meeting amid a labor dispute over dyehouse pay and hours. The incident followed a riot at Bamford Mill and halted a planned investigation into Patrolman Robinson’s shooting. The crowd supported the officer’s actions while the committee prepared to meet bosses.
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Doherty &Wadsworth’s
Taylor's
Dyors
Allentown
William Lord
Turn
Robinson
Bamford Mill
Lord
Jo Delong
North Main Street
Delong
McGrath
Baer Holds Informal Talks With Coal Road Heads
President George F. Baer of the Philadelphia and Reading and the Central Railroad of New Jersey visited New York and met with coal road presidents yesterday. No formal conference occurred, and Baer indicated no formal reply would be issued to United Mine Workers President Mitchell. Operators maintain their previous statements on the subject.
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George F. Baer
Philadelphia and Reading Railroad Company
Central Railroad of
New Jersey
New York
Liberty Street
Baer
Mitchell
United Mine Workers
Toppan Confesses to Killing Thirty-One as Nurse
Miss Jane Toppan, declared insane, admits killing thirty-one people during her nursing career including Mrs. Gibbs Mrs. Gordon and Alden Davis. Indicted for three murders she was found not guilty by reason of insanity and says Morphine was her deadly agency.
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Boston
Jane Toppan
Fred M. Bixby
Brockton
Barnstable
Miss Toppan
Bixby
Cataumet
Gibbs
Jane Toppan Transferred to Taunton Insane Hospital
Jane Toppan, after being tried yesterday for the murder of Mrs. Mary D. Gibbs, was moved from Barnstable jail to the Taunton Insane Hospital. She appeared in good spirits and seemed unconcerned about her life commitment to the hospital.
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Barnstable
Mass
Jane Toppan
Mary D. Gibbs
Taunton Insane Hospital
Railroading Experts Inspect Schenectady Works in Saratoga
In Saratoga on June 24 the Schenectady Locomotive Works were inspected by President A M Waitt and American Railway Master Mechanics Association members. Morning papers covered roundhouses boiler design locomotive axles locomotive shop and electricity driving for shops with discussions on topical subjects.
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Saratoga
N. Y
Schenectady
A. M. Waitt
American Railway Master Mechanics’ Association
American Locomotive Company
Association
Robert Quayle
Chicago
George W. West
Monterey
Mexico
A. E. Mitchell
West Milwaukee
Wis
C. A. Seley
Roanoke
L. R. Pomeroy
New York
H. T. Smarl
Sacramento
A. L. Humphrey
Bloomington
Ill
Silver Jubilee of St Augustine’s Pastor Celebrated
The Rev. Father Thomas Cregg of St Augustine's Church on One Hundred and Sixty-seventh Street and Franklin Avenue celebrated his silver jubilee yesterday. Parishioners presented him with a $2,500 purse as a solemn high mass was held in the morning with all church societies in attendance.
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Thomas Cregg
St. Augustine’s
One
Merchants’ Association Publishes Arbitration Article
The Merchants' Association of New York printed William F. King's article for The New York Times on international arbitration and reciprocity. Appearing May 8, the pamphlet was distributed to the President, Cabinet members, Senators, Congressmen, leading businessmen, and all Chambers of Commerce and Merchants' Associations.
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Merchants’ Association of New York
William F. King
New York Tistes
Chambers of Commerce, Boards of Trade and Merchants’ Associations
New Red Cross Liner Rosalind Arrives in New York
The Rose land, a 3000 ton modern passenger steamer built by C S Swan & Hunter Newcastle, arrived from the Tyne June 18 and lies at Pier 40 North River awaiting finishing touches. It sails Wednesday on a series of cruises to Halifax Sydney and St John s with 100 first class berths and electric light and steam heat.
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Thée
Newcastle-on-Tyne
Tyne
Clergyman Ill with Smallpox at Williams Bridge Church
The Department of Health was notified that Rev. Wilbur Bleakman pastor of the Williams Bridge Methodist Episcopal Church on Second Street Williams Bridge has smallpox.
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Department of Health
Wilbur Bleakman
William’s Bridge Methodist Episcopal Church
Second Street
William’s Bridge
Northern Securities Case Postponed in Minnesota suit
In Saint Paul on June 24 Judge Amidon presided as the State of Minnesota’s case against the Northern Securities Company and James J. Hill was set aside until after all jury cases are resolved. The state will move to remand the action to Ramsey County District Court and the defendants’ attorneys will seek to vacate service.
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Northern Securities
St, Paul
United States Circuit Court
Amidon
State of Minnesota
Northern Securities Company
James J. Hill
W. B. Douglas
District Court
Ramsey County
Milwaukee Road denies Seattle extension plans
Chairman Roswell Miller of the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul denies reports of an extension into Seattle and a $20,000,000 survey. He states no Missouri River survey has been made and calls the story an invention.
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Roswell Miller
Chicago
Milwaukee
St. Paul
Seattle
Missouri River
Miller
Erie Sleepers Run to Buffalo with Café Car Added
Compartment sleeping cars are run on the Erie 7 25 P M train to Buffalo and a café car is included. Service unexcelled.
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Erie
Buffalo
Union Traction Company Completes Major Transfer
Providence on June 24 saw a transfer likely worth 20 million dollars concluded here involving the Union Traction Company. Details indicate a significant financial move shaping regional transit assets and control.
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Providence
R. I
Union Traction Com
Rhode Island Companies Consolidate Under Rhode Island Company
The Pawtucket Street Railway, Rhode Island Suburban Railway, and related lines have become property of the Rhode Island Company. The Rhode Island Company is controlled by United Gas Improvement Company of Philadelphia, which operates railroads across the country.
Jeffries Named General Manager of Evansville and Terre Haute
F P Jeffries succeeds J G Metcalfe as general manager of the Evansville and Terre Haute railroad. Jeffries has served as General Freight and Passenger Agent since 1895 and began railway service in 1873. He was born in 184.
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F. P. Jeffries
Evansville and
Terre Haute
J. G. Metcalfe
Mr. Jeffries
Met Street Railway Bond Refund Offer Opens Today
Subscription books for the $11,000,000 Metropolitan Street Railway Company 4 per cent refunding one hundred year gold mortgage bonds will be opened at the office of Kuhn Loeb & Co. at 10 A M and will close at 3 P M or earlier.
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Metropolitan Street Railway Company
Kuhn, Loeb & Co
Vulcan Detinning Board Declares Dividend and Improvements
The directors of the Vulcan Detinning Company held their first meeting to declare dividends on both preferred and common shares. Dividends of 1 percent on each class were approved, and a large sum was set aside for improvements.
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Vulcan Detinning Company
Hanson verdict frees defendant in alienation suit
Arthur N. Hanson won a $25,000 damages verdict against Frank M. Carnes in a Supreme Court trial before Justice Clarke. The verdict followed a prior trial that ended in a disagreement. Hanson was released from Ludlow Street Jail where he had been held for weeks unable to post bail.
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Arthur N. Hanson
Frank M. Carnes
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