American Squadron Receives Kiel Visit From Emperor William
The Kearsarge and accompanying American squadron were inspected by Emperor William of Germany at Kiel. He toured turrets and galleys, praised Captain Hemphill and the crew, and urged Americans to uphold U.S. honor. Admiral Cotton and Ambassador Tower hosted a post inspection dinner, with plans for further engagements including a racing yacht event.
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Emperor Walliam
Cotton
Ambassador Tower
United States
Potts
Prince Henry
Prussia
Imperial
An Eileen
Pierlin
Admiral Cotton
Hiemphill
Hohenzollern
Kearsarge
Prinz Heinrich
Kael
Emperor William Sends Warm Thanks to Roosevelt
A cablegram from Emperor William to President Roosevelt expresses gratitude for the American squadron at Kiel. He notes the salute by the fleet, meeting Admiral Cotton and captains, and his happiness at the gesture which allowed him to inspect the Kaiserliche ships.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Emperor William
Wiel
Jane
United States of America
Kiel
Cotton
Thei Ney
Welcome for European squadron ends cordial Kiel welcome
Secretary William I R reports the European squadron received a warm reception from the United States in Kiel. Moody wires that citizens of the United States showed a friendly hospitality, and officers found the reception beyond expectations. Rear Admiral Cotton confirms the cordial welcome and expresses gratitude for the kind response.
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William I. R
Moody
Cotton
Kiel
Emperor William
Finland Exiles Prominent Landowner For Defying Edicts
A Helsingfors landed gentleman named Aschan was expelled by Governor General Bobrikoff for declining to follow military edicts as Chairman of the Commercial Assembly. The Finnish police, including many Russians and dubious figures, reportedly engage in political espionage and denunciation.
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London Times
New York Times
London
The
Times
Helsingfors
Finland
Aschan
Nyland
Bobrikoff
Commercial Assembly
Connection Army
Manchurian Crisis Tensions Rise In Tokyo Reports
Tokyo dispatches say public impatience over the Manchurian question grows daily. Leading journals urge firm steps to end the suspense hindering peaceful developments. A high level council in the palace discussed the situation as officials recognize the gravity of the crisis. The Chinese government's weakness is viewed as exaggerated.
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Tondon Times
New York Times
Ablegram
London
Times
Tokio
Russia
Von Buelow at the polls in Berlin crowd photographs
The Times Berlin correspondent reports Chancellor von Buelow faced a mob of photographers at his polling station. He repelled a Social Democratic distributor offering voting papers and eventually managed to cast his ballot. The scene may be captured on film.
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Ocial
Cablegram
London
Aoaeas
Times
Berlin
von Buelow i
Arons
King's Birthday Honors React to Edward's Birthday List
London June 25 The King Edward birthday honors list issued tonight is long and varied with four peerages three privy councillors and many knights and orders. The Prince of Wales is promoted to Vice Admiral while Sir Edward Levy Lawson and other notable figures receive peerages. Lord Mayor Sir Marcus Samuel becomes Baronet and Lord Tennyson gains a Grand Cross.
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London
Edward
Bath
St. Michael
St. George
Admiralty
Prince of Wales
Edward Levy
Lawson
Daily Telegraph
Michael Liddulph
Herefordshire
A. F. Watson-Armstrong
Ordnance
Baron Armstrong
George T. J Sothern-Escourt
Darge
Gloucestershire
Wiltshire
Ee Eer
North Wilts
Escourt
Tetbury
Marcus Samuel
Lord Tennyson
St. Michael and St.George
Anthony McDonnell
Trish
Lords Reject Grey Bill To Abolish Coronation Oath
The House of Lords debated Earl Grey's measure to end the royal declaration and coronation oath. Archbishop of Canterbury urged a non offensive but unambiguous form. The bill failed 109 to 62.
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Earl Grey
House of Lords
London
Canterbury
South African Heroes Benefit Concert At Albert Hall
London hosts a royal backed benefit at Albert Hall for Union Jack Clubhouse honoring soldiers in South Africa and China. The event, organized by Lady War render and Mrs Ronalds, drew American and British elites, with the Duchess of Marlborough and stars like Mme Albani joining in the sea of flags. The Guards massed bands closed with a Sousa march as the program featured Clara Butt and Marie Hall.
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London
Prince and Princess of Wales
Albert Hall
Jack
South Africa
China
Maud Warrender
Ronalds
Duchess of Marlborough
Adair
F. Mackey
Perry
Belmont
Isbel Barrymore
Clara Butt
Marie Hall
Sousa
King Peter Sworn In as Serbian King at Belgrade
King Peter Karageorgevitch took the oath before the Skupshtina in Belgrade amid street demonstrations and a religious service. He pledged to protect Serbia’s independence, uphold the constitution, and govern for the people while a parade and royal reception followed. The cabinet was formed with Avakumovic as premier, and pardons were issued to political prisoners.
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Belgrade
Peter
Servia
Alexander
Draga
Peter I
T. Peter Karageorgevitch
Kingdom of
Senate
Skupshtina
King Peter
Ikx
Éandies
Dragan
Col. Machin
Avakumovics
Peter Tojay
Loubét
Condes
Kara George I
Roe
Consistory at Vatican Highlights Pomp Amid Pope’s Frail Farewell
Rome June 25 The public Consistory postponed from June 18 resumes with grand processions and the aging Pope Leo XIII seen blessing crowds as Cardinals receive their red hats and rings. American prelates receive appointments to key sees including San Francisco Los Angeles Chicago New York and Buffalo amid short ceremony.
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Rome
Leo XIII
Leo
Sala Regia
Sala Ducale
Sedia Gestatoria
Sistine Choir
Diplomatic Corps
Knights of Malta
Mgr. Kennedy
American College
Mer. Farrelly
Robert Seton
Jersey City
N. J
Heliopolis
F. Z. Rooker
Jaro
Philippine Islands
Charles Nocella
Benjamin Cavicehion
Hubert Fischer
Sistine Chapel
America
George Montgomery
Los Angeles
Cal
San Francisco
John M. Farley
New York
James E. Quigley
Chicago
Henry Moeller
Columbus
Cincinnati
Bertram Orth
Victoria
B. C
Vancouver
Thomas J. Conaty
Monterey
Jara
Dennis J. Dougherty
Nueva Segovia
Charles H. Colton
Buffalo
N.C
James J. Keane
Cheyenne
Lead
Charles J. O'Reilly
Baker City
Ore
J. F. Regis Canevin
Pittsburg
Penn
John J. Glennon
Kansas City
St. Louis
Eee
Farley
Maratrelly
Quigley
Jacquemin
Orth
Descuffi
Propagana
Ean
Areig
Socialists Win Reballots in German Reichstag Vote
In 180 districts strong turnout pursued by parties to curb Socialists. Socialists defeat Oertel in Freiberg and Bassermann in Karlsruhe while Broerael loses in Stettin. Schwerin, Mayence and Dortmund also shift to Socialist candidates. Hohenlohe loses Hagenau. Bismarck and Barth win. Overall, Socialists gain 81 seats with 25 reballot wins.
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Berlin
Reichstag
Socialist Party
Dr. Oertel
Freiberg
Saxony
Tages Zeitur
Herr Geck
Herr Bassermann
Karlsruhe
Dr. Broerael
Barth
Radical Party
Stettin
Herr David
Mayence
Boemelburg
Dortmund
Herr Eugene Richter
Hagen
Herr Wothein
Greifswald
Bautzen
Hasse
Leipsic
Munich
Herr Antrick
Herr Calwer
Richter
Herr Kaempf
Berin
Arons
Baron Bleichroder
Boehm
National Liberals
Centre Party
Prince Alexander Hohenlohe
Hagenau
Alsace
Dr. Barth
Herbert Bismarck
Damages Upheld After Cab Injury Case
A 40 000 francs claim for injuries from a cab collision in May 1901 was reviewed by the Appeal Court. Mrs Bartels suffered both legs broken and permanent nervous and heart trouble. the court confirmed the earlier ten thousand francs and raised the damages to sixty thousand francs.
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Bartels
Plan to build 50 million dollar ship canal in Scotland
London reports definite plans for a ship canal from the Firth of Forth to the River Clyde. Parliament powers to be sought in November with strong government support. Estimated cost 50 million dollars. Construction to be undertaken by a London financier syndicate.
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Firth of Forth
Clyde
Scotland
London
Edinburgh
Servia's National Ambition Stated in Commentary
Special cablegram from The Times at Belgrade reports that the ceremony around King Peter's swearing in impressed observers with horsemen's skill. The correspondent notes the King’s proclamation hints at Servian aims to unite Bosnia Herzegovina Croatia Dalmatia Montenegro and Macedonia under the Servian crown, though cautions against taking the ambition too seriously.
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London Times
New York Times
London
Times
Belgrade
Peter
Servia
Bosnia
Herzegovina
Croatia
Dalmatia
Montenegro
Macedonia
Award for Wife of Chicago Newspaper Man
Paris reports the appeal by a Paris cab company against a tribunal ruling that awarded Mrs. K wife of a Chicago newspaper man damages after injuries from a cab in Paris. The June 25 dispatch notes the ongoing legal action.
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Chicago
Paris
Mrs. K
Stockholders Back United States Cast Iron Pipe Company
In Burlington New Jersey stockholders representing over two thirds of the capital stock denounced Andrew H McNeal ex director for his suit against the company. They voiced full confidence in management the audit financials and the company’s soundness. The board labeled McNeal’s suit as malicious and pled to defend it to reveal his misconduct while noting prior issues during his tenure. The board was re elected along with the previous officers.
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United States Cast Iron Pipe Company
Burlington
N. J
A. H. McNeal
Andrew H. McNeal
McNeal
Board of Directors
A. H. MccNeal
Queens School Board to Advocate Reinstating Corporal Punishment
A Forty third District Queens School Board special committee urges restoring corporal punishment in schools claiming discipline is lax. Member Mathet opposed returning to the birch rod but was outvoted. the report notes his objection.
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Forty-third
Queens School Board
Mathet
Censures Peace Justices in Newark Grand Jury Presentment
The Newark Grand Jury censures police for immoral city conditions, cites a crusade by newspapers for correction, and notes alleged unlawful actions by some Justices of the Peace. It claims officers cause improper arrests and fines, calling the practice the robbery of poor people, with indictments expected.
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Newark
N. J
Grand Jury
Mother’s Testimony Saves Him From Gallows
In New Brunswick New Jersey on June 25 the mother of John Skimmons testified that her husband Henry Jacobs killed by Skimmons during a quarrel was slain in a domestic dispute. The jury found Skimmons guilty of manslaughter rather than murder and he faces about ten years in State prison.
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New Brunswick
N. J
John Skimmons
Skimmons
Henry Jacobs
Norah Jacobs
Son Uses Knife in Self-Defense, Details of Aggressor Reported
The report states the aggressor had been responsible for prior actions while the son claimed the knife was used in self-defense, outlining the dispute and its alleged escalation.
Catholic Church Planned at Deal Progress Report
In Deal, Asbury Park area, Daniel O Day spearheads a $10 000 donation and has helped mobilize another $10 000 from subscriptions. The project aims to finish the new church within a year.
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Asbury Park
N. J
Deal
Daniel O'Day
Post Divorce Suit Dismissed In New Jersey
In Paterson New Jersey Vice Chancellor Emery dismissed Henry M Post's divorce suit against Margaretta Post for desertion saying the period of desertion was insufficient. Mrs Post had countersued on statutory grounds but did not prove her case.
Dr Caroline Marsh warns in slander case
Dr Caroline Marsh who sues Mrs Clar ence Oakley of Highland Park for slander releases a statement through a local paper warning a local physician and a New Brunswick woman to be careful about her actions. She threatens to "put them a post with Mrs Oakley" if they do not.
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New York Times
New Brunswick
N. J
Caroline Marsh
Clarence Oakley
Highland Park
Runswick
Oakley
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