Polish Question Dominates Post Elections In Germany
Berlin dispatch notes Polish issue resurfaces after elections. Corfanty, an excommunicated Polish candidate, wins at Kattrowitz aided by Church opposition to radicals. Cabinet rifts grow over anti Polish policy and troop deployment, with Trachtenberg resigning. Also corrects Moorish War tally from Ammedinna battle: 600 dead.
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Berlin
Germany
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Silesia
el Menebhl
Ammedinna
German shift on American meat in new treaty talks
Berlin reports say the Reichstag may pass new commercial treaties and that Germany softened its stance on admitting American meat. Russia grain duties deal remains separate and no import agreement for Russian cattle will be signed. Herr von Rheinbaden’s inspection allegedly assures purity of US meat for export and talks with Secretary Hey about a bilateral treaty continue.
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Reichstag
Russia
America
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United States
Germany
Washington
Gron Speck von. Sternberg
Political Libel Suit In Berlin Over Election Campaign
Dr. Theodore Barth leader of the Freisinnige Vereinigung files a criminal libel suit in Berlin after a campaign circular accused him of pledging a large contribution to the Socialist fund and of opposing military and naval appropriations in the Reichstag. He denounces the charges as calumny and claims provincial authorities backed them. He also notes the prosecuting attorney is same official he accuses of complicity.
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Berlin
Theodore Barth
Freisinnige Vereinigung
Koesiin
Reichstag
Barth
Riots in Spanndau as Liebknecht defeats rally crowd
Berlin reports a major post ballot riot at Spandau where a Socialist candidate Dr. Liebknecht won a contested gathering. The mob attacked six policem en with fence rails and beer bottles as soldiers arrived to save officers. Ringleaders were arrested.
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New York Times
Berlin
Spandau
Liebknecht
German Anthropological Society elects three American scholars
Berlin June 27 news reports that Prof. Frederic Ward Putnam curator of the Peabody Museum Boston William Henry Holmes of the United States National Museum Washington and W J McGee president of the American Ethnological Society have been elected members of the German Anthropological Society.
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Berlin
Frederick Ward Putnak
Peabody Museum
Boston
William Henry. Holmes
United States
National Museum
Washington
W. J. McGee
American Ethnological Society
German Anthropological Society
Felix Mottl to Conduct Parsifal at Metropolitan Opera
Berlin reports Felix Mottl, renowned conductor of Karlsruhe, has signed to conduct Parsifal at the Metropolitan Opera House next winter despite Wagner family opposition. Mottl required the Grand Duke of Baden’s personal consent to the arrangement.
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New York Times
Berlin
Heinrich Conried
Karlsruhe
l Menebhi's Defeat
Madrid telegram from Tangier confirms a report of defeat. Details are sparse with no names or outcomes specified.
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Tangier
Hungary Names Cabinet as Peasant Revolt Rises
Emperor Francis Joseph confirms the Hungarian Cabinet formed by Count Hedervary with Lu Kacs as Finance Minister Daranyi Agriculture Vlassics Education Lang Industry Plosz Justice. War minister Kolossévary and Croatia Slavonia minister Tomasies. Hedervary temporarily holds Premier and Interior posts. Armed peasants attacked gendarmes at Ludbreg Cro atia, four killed, others wounded. Martial law proclaimed at Ludbreg.
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Croatia
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Udbreg
Deceased Wife's Sister Bill Scrutiny Prompted by Court Ruling
Sydney advices report Mellbourne Court judge Justice Beckett voided a marriage between a man and his deceased wife's niece, noting Australian law allows deceased wife’s sister marriages but omits the niece relation. The ruling touches the Deceased Wife's Sister bill pending in Parliament.
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Madeira to Get Large Sanitarium Scheme and Mines
Lisbon reports Prince Frederick Charles von Hohenlohe plans a $10 million Madeira sanitarium syndicate with free patient slots for Portuguese poor. The project includes a circus, theatre, parks, hotels, steamship links to Italy, and two sea level plus two mountain sanatoriums audited by Dr. Koch. Prospecting engineer notes twenty mineral mines, including gold and silver, fueling island excitement.
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Madeira
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Koch
Bulgaria Questions Turkey Over Troop Concentration Near Sofia
Bulgarian agent in Constantinople asks Grand Vizier for explanation of Turkish troop concentration at Sultantipe. Grand Vizier professes ignorance and promises inquiry. Sofia dispatch claims Turks seized Sultantipe with four battalions and thirty guns, threatening Sofia’s road access.
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Lokal Anzeiger
Berlin
Theotokis Forms New Cabinet in Greece
ATHENS June 27 M Theotokis a former Premier has formed a new cabinet with himself as Premier and Foreign Minister.
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Greek Ministry Resigns After Confidence Vote
The Greek Ministry led by M. Zalmis resigned on June 25 following a successful vote of no confidence in Parliament.
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Police raid on anarchist Parmeggiani yields $200,000 in art
Paris authorities raided the apartments of Parmeggiani a noted anarchist recently expelled from France. He escaped via the roof but police seized art treasures and pictures valued over 200000 dollars. Officials believe the items are proceeds of robberies by international thieves.
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United States
Great Britain
Papal Degree for New York Priest
The Pope, guided by the Congregation of Studies and Cardinal Satolli, awarded Doctor of Divinity to Rev. Father James L. Meagher of New York, president of the Christian Press Association Publishing Company.
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Congregation of Studies
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Political parties discuss annulment plan in Peru
In Lima on June 27 reliable sources report that Civil and Democratic Party committees are debating a political accord to annul recent elections and install Senior Manuel Canlamo as president.
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Avalanche in Ticino claims three Airole students
Three students from the Gymnasium of Airole in Ticino were killed and four others were severely injured when an avalanche yesterday near Mount St. Gothard buried their party.
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Emper or William Hosts U S Officers at Kiel Breakfast
German headlines recount Emperor William and Prince Henry dining aboard the U S flagship Kearsarge with Admiral Cotton and Embassy staff. The event includes attempts to reward marines, balances of decorum, and varied German press readings on German American relations and Roosevelt's role.
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Dinner with Emperor and German naval officers in Kiel
Rear Admiral Cotton reports from Kiel that a U S dinner was attended by the Emperor Prince Henry and staffs. In the morning the Roon was launched and a luncheon followed with the Emperor and German officers. The Emperor presented a silver punch bowl to Kearsarge and officers attend a ball at the Naval Academy.
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St Mary's Schoolship Arrives at Queenstown for Ten Days
The New York schoolship St. Mary's arrived at Queenstown today and will stay for ten days.
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New York
Canal treaty prompts Panama sovereignty debate in Colombia
A cable from Bogota relays President Castillo's stance on opening the canal via Colombian territory. He argues sacrificing sovereignty may be necessary for a grand economic gain, while Congress is urged to decide with full responsibility. The message stresses the Colombian route's strategic priority, despite costs.
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Beaupre
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José Medina Calderon
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Panama
Colombia
United States
Round About Europe Highlights and Oddities
Insurance concerns surround ex royal figures in Paris with 2 million francs in coverage noted for King Alexander of Servia and Queen Draga. Mosquito plagues grow in Paris amid wet weather and stagnant ponds. Parisian physicians and officials debate cures while transport losses and railway reforms draw attention across Europe.
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Czar’s Response to Kishineff Outrage Involves New Law
Reports from Paris say the Czar, distressed by Kishineff outrage findings, seeks a ukase to extend rights for Jews while balancing rural prestige. Ministers Witte and Khilkoff push the plan, Plehve viewed with caution amid a Franco Belgian loan for Manchuria railways.
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Independent Cigar Factories Unite Against Tobacco Trust
In Havana on June 27 independent cigar factories agreed not to sell or lease their factories or brands. The Havana tobacco combine branch circularized trade outlets announcing the decision, which had been previously taken and then rescinded, to stop accepting orders through Havana commission men. The Havana commission men conduct substantial trade, notably with Germany.
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Archbishop Seton to be consecrated in Rome on July 5
Father Robert Seton formerly of Jersey City New Jersey has been appointed Titular Archbishop of Heliopolis by the Pope and will be consecrated by Cardinal Martinelli at the Church of the American College in Rome on July 5.
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Heraldo
Epoca
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Sweden Accepts Invitation to St. Louis Exposition
Sweden decided to participate in the St. Louis Exposition after previously declining, following efforts by Minister Thomas. Sweden will be represented at the fair, with official acceptance announced in Stockholm.
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St. Louis
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Thomas
Polar ship America reaches Tromsoer with Ziegler expedition
The polar ship America arrived last night from Trondhjem with the Ziegler expedition aboard. She will take on 200 dogs and five ponies, then sail this afternoon for Archangel and onward to polar regions.
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Ziegler
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Archangel
US Inter national Exchange Commission members visit Paris
President Loubet received H. H. Hanna Charles A. Conant and Prof Jeremiah W Jenks of the United States International Exchange Commission in Paris this afternoon. Ambassador Porter presented the delegation.
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Loubet
H. H. Hanna
Charles A. Conant
Jeremiah W. Jenks
United States International Exchange Commission
Ambassador Porter
Roosevelt Action Approved in Rome
In Rome on June 27 the decision of President Roosevelt to send to the Czar a petition on behalf of Russian Jews is praised by the Czarist Avanti journal which calls America worthy of praise for heralding civilization through the move.
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