Boer Speaker Protected the Russell Case and Cobden Club
London dispatch reports a pro Bo er demonstration at Queen's Hall with 17000 Boers to be supported by Merriman and Labouchere amid interruptions. Cardigan case discussed as authorities seek precise Nevada marriage identity to convict Earl Russell. Cobden Club hosted Free Traders Putnam Guyot and Smith. oxygen cure at hospital promoted by Duke of Argyll. Chamberlain out sick with gout.
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Earl Russell
House of Lords
Lord Cardigan
Sir John Campbell
Harvey Garnett Phipps Tuckett
Lords
Nevada
G. H. Putnam
United States
Yves Guyot
France
Murray Smith
Australia
Cobden Club
Hotel
Cecil
Duke of Argyll
Oxygen Hospital
George Brokes
Pro Boer Queen's Hall Meeting Draws Riotous Crowds
Thousands gathered outside Queen's Hall in Regent Street for a pro Boer meeting. Doors opened under pressure as crowding led to fainting and damage. Delegates including Henry Labouchere and J W Sauer spoke amid hooting, with police relays needed to maintain order. The Daily Mail claimed six to seven hundred stewards and gangs of foreign ruffians inside the hall acted violently to eject royalists and disrupt proceedings.
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Stock Exchange
Labouchere
Sauer
Merriman
Associated Press
London
Queen’s Hall
Henry Labouchere
J. W. Sauer
Cape Colony
John Dillon
David Lloyd-George
Queen's Hall
Baron Battersea
Daily Mail
Soho
Peace in Colombia and new loan pledges boost railroad plans
A new arrival from Colombia challenges Kingston reports of rebel arm refusals and notes released political prisoners. The source says Uribe Uribe sees hostility from Cartagena and Barranquilla press, while Bogota and Medellin banks back a large loan to curb paper money, and funds are offered to complete the Porto Berrio Medellin railroad linking Antioquia’s capital to the Magdalena River to unlock rich mining regions.
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Bogota
Kingston
Jamaica
Uribe-Uribe
Uribe
Cartagena
Barranquilla
New York
Collombia
Medellin
Porto Berrio
Department
Antioquia
Magdalena River
South America
Saratoga Limited Season Schedule
The famous New York Central train will start from New York on its initial trip Saturday June 22 at 1 50 PM and run every Saturday thereafter during the season. On all other weekdays the train departs at 3 20 PM with all Pullman parlor cars including an observation car.
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New-York Central
New York
Buildings Blown to Atoms in New Jersey Fire
A sequence of explosions at Barrett Manufacturing Company in Shadyside New Jersey followed a fire. Ammonia tanks burst flinging iron and bricks as firemen fought the blaze near chemical works. The fire burned out after about an hour with extensive damage to plant buildings and nearby homes.
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Barrett Manufacturing Company
Shadyside
N. J
Guttenburg
General Chemical Works
Bull's Ferry Chemical Works
Barrett
Deadlock for Judgeship in IVth District GOP Race
Saratoga N Y June 19 The IVth Judicial District Republican Convention stalls after two sessions today and three yesterday with fifty informal ballots cast. Names including Palmer Gilbert Spencer Paris Potter and Landon appear with a heated deadlock as candidates vie to succeed Justice Judson S Landon. Landon son Robert J Landon was mentioned earlier but dropped from later ballots.
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Saratoga
N. Y
Supreme Court
Judson S. Landon
Schenectady
Palmer
Gilbert
Spencer
Potter
Robert J. Landon
Justice Landon
Landon
Aris
Paris
Parts
United States presses Denmark over Danish West Indies sale
The Copenhagen correspondent reports the United States has sent a new note to Denmark. If Denmark refuses to sell the islands, Washington insists it must fortify and garrison St Thomas and St John to control the Nicaragua Canal. Denmark cannot afford such defenses, seen as a serious obstacle.
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London
Copenhagen
the Daily Mail
United States
Denmark
Danish West Indies
St. Thomas
St. John
Nicaragua
European Crops Hit by Cold Weather Across Continent
Reports from London dated June 20 describe semi winter conditions across Europe. Very cold weather along with heavy rains and snow disrupt crops in Switzerland and Hungary. Snow measures a foot deep at Teplitz in Hungary.
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London
Continent
Switzerland
Hungary
Teplitz
University of London to create Chinese language department
The University of London plans a new department for practical study of modern Chinese and Chinese institutions to prepare students for commercial work and to promote Great Britain’s Oriental trade interests. The Pennsylvania Limited advertises rapid rail travel from New York to Chicago daily.
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London
University of London
Great Britain
Molineux Case At Court Of Appeals Near Decision
The Molineux murder appeal enters its third day before seven Court of Appeals judges in Albany. David Hill leads for the people arguing against a new trial, while John Milburn defends. The decision will come after the fall term, with crowd tension high and debate focused on handwriting and Barnet evidence.
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Buffalo
Roland B. Molineux
Katherine J. Adams
New York
Court of Appeals
Albany
United States
David B. Hit
David B. Hit, Advocate of the Cause of the People
John G. Milburn
Molineux
Memorial Honor For William Procter Jr In Pharmacy
A national research laboratory in memory of William Procter Jr of Philadelphia is proposed by Dr. A H Brundage with backing from the New York State Pharmaceutical Association The plan may take the form of a laboratory scholarship or a memorial fund if building proves impossible Procter a Baltimore native born 1817 rose to prominence in Philadelphia and helped found the American Pharmaceutical Association He chaired and edited leading pharmacy work and lectures at the Philadelphia College of Pharmacy.
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National Research Laboratory of Pharmacy
William Procter, Jr
Philadelphia
National Laboratory
Procter
A. H. Brundage
Brooklyn
New York State Pharraceutical Association
American Pharmaceutical Association
State Pharmaceutical Organization
Philadelphia College of Pharmacy
Baltimore
Isl
American Journal of Pharmacy
Escape Patient Drowns After River Flight
William Fagan thirty two a patient at Randall's Island Insane Asylum escaped with attendants yesterday afternoon and ran into East River. Despite a valiant shore to island chase and boats tugs and watchers the swimmer drowned near the Astoria shore after first submerging twice. The body was recovered about ninety minutes later. Fagan had no home and had been at the island two months under Superintendent George Blair.
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William Fagan
Randall's Island
East River
Fagan
George Blair
Outdoor Poor Department
Astoria
Island
Berlin climber scales Gelmerhorner peak in Switzerland
Miss Kuntze of Berlin and her guide Furrer reached the Gelmerhorner near the Rhone Glacier in Switzerland. The ascent is claimed as the mountain’s first ascent at an altitude of 10,500 feet. The item notes Pennsylvania Railroad services between New York and the Middle West.
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Berlin
Miss Kuntze
Furrer
Gelmerhorner
Rhone Glacier
Switzerland
Pennsylvania Railroad
New York
Great Middle West
Advt
Barker Murder Trial Echoes Mrs Barker Statement
In Hudson County Court Thomas G Barker sits as his lawyers emphasize the outrage narrative told by Mrs Barker about Rev John Keller. The jury read Mrs Barkers detailed account which Judge Blair refused to admit as evidence while Barker testified he shot Keller in a fit of passion without premeditation.
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Thomas G. Barker
Hudson County
Arlington
John Keller
Barker
Blair
Mr. Keller
Keller
Britton Evans
Witness Mrs Barker Testifies On Keller Visits In Arlington
Mrs Barker, in a brown suit and hat, appeared as a key afternoon witness. She described years in Arlington and Argyle Place before moving to Laurel Ave, recalling Keller as a frequent visitor with visits ending in May, and referenced April 1899 as a notable date. The prosecutor anticipated more on Keller amid the Adirondack trip note.
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Vam Winkle
Barkers
Mr. Keller
Fale
Keller
Snes
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