Proclamation and aftermath of Humbert assassination shock
A royal proclamation from King Victor Emmanuel II expresses mourning for Humbert and pledges loyalty to Italy, praising the late king and outlining the duties of the new reign. Reports from Milan describe Lieut Bresci's defection plans and a duel among officers over loyalty. North Carolina voters proscribe Democrats by wide margins, while a man dies in a lumber-car accident in Providence and President Taft departs for Canton for vacation.
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Ebert & Sons Offer Low Prices on Home Goods and Paint
Ebert & Sons advertise broad discounts with low prices on lawn mowers wash croshes lanterns ice cream freezers and paints. The notice lists window screens ready mixed paints in multiple shades and writable product details including prices per can and per gallon. It promotes durability purity and guaranteed quality across tools hardware and paints for home projects.
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Population of Milwaukee In Twelfth Census Count
Washington August 4 population figures show Milwaukee Wisconsin at 285 325 residents in the twelfth census returns. This compares to 204 468 in 1890 marking a 33 54 percent increase. The 1880 population stood at 115 587 indicating a 76 90 percent rise over twenty years.
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Mob Kills Wrong Negro in New Orleans Riots
In New Orleans last Friday during peak mob unrest a Black man believed to be Burke Jackson was seized by officers at Erato and Dryades and shot. It was revealed yesterday the victim was not Jackson, as the actual Burke Jackson had been captured at Magnolia the day before.
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Li Hung Chang evasive answer to Pekin ministers demand
Washington Aug 2 Li Hung Chang returned an evasive reply to Secretary Hay regarding direct communication with Pekin ministers. The message, per Consul Goodnow, signals possible final rejection of the American proposition if pressed, amid claims that Chinese troops were ordered to execute a massacre.
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Advance on Perrin Reported in Allied Reconnaissance
An Shanghai dispatch dated August 2 claims Allied forces advanced 35 miles beyond Tier Tein, but corroboration is lacking and The Standard questions any real advance beyond preliminary moves. Tien Tsin reports from July 30 describe a clash two miles beyond the Hsiku arsenal with Japanese withdrawal after three casualties.
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Hanged for Murder in Madison Court House
Richmond Virginia Aug 4 Grand Reed colored was hanged at Madison Court House yesterday for the murder of his wife and her father. Reed killed them after taking his wife to Pittsburg where she left him. He attempted suicide by nitric acid at 3 AM but was saved and hanged.
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Tiffany & Co Crowned Oliver Cup Exhibition Marvel
Tiffany Co presents a lavish 18 karat gold loving cup created for James Oliver. The piece features Roman motifs and medallions of Oliver and his wife, with oak linden and Canterbury bells in a tribute to Oliver’s public spirit and Booth, Indiana origins. Height 11 inches, weight 2500 dwts, on ebony base in a mahogany chest. Oliver, born in 1625 in Scotland, built a vast fortune from a plow works in South Bend.
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Conspiracy Trials and Secret Service News From Aug 4
The Goebel conspiracy case features testimony aimed at discrediting witnesses with Daniel R. Collier testifying about a Taylor administration order to move Kentucky’s state guard to Frankfort. George F. Weaver faces a perjury hearing in county court as a related case progresses. The Secret Service reports 654 arrests and 718 convictions for the year, with substantial counterfeit seizures. Separate notes announce Great Northern Steamship Co to form a $6 million Orient line under James J. Hill.
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The Shans Assailant and Other Notables
Paris cabinet reveals Francois Saison born 1876 named as would be assassin of Persian shah Muzaffer ed Din. Saison, an anarchist, previously jailed 3 months in 1898 and eight months in 1893. Reports say he would have killed czar if successful. Daleyvale prison escapee Cap Hatfield recaptured after shootout. health improving. Fort Dodge tramps spark municipal discipline with eight barns burned, police patrols increased.
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Anarchy plots and murder talk linked to Paterson case
Reported conversations in Paterson and New York tie Italian anarchists Bresci Quintavalli Graisoni and others to plotting against royalty. A violent incident in Paterson left Michael Arettes injured by Marcelli. Separately, United Metal Workers move toward an international union with Chicago as HQ and officers named.
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Detroit
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Mysterious murder shocks Norfolk prominent citizen dies
Charles 3. Cannon a noted Hampton Roads figure and district oyster inspector was shot and killed on a street in Norfolk just before noon yesterday. First Assistant Chief M. H. Prince is under arrest as police investigate a motive amid claims the two were close friends and political allies.
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Read Coat Defends Seanaphakis Cup in Easy Lake Race
Montreal reports the first day of the Seanaphakis cup race on Lake St. Lauvia. Canadian defender Read Coat beat American challenger Minnesota of the White Bear club by six minutes and 20 seconds. Distinctions included boat length and lighter Minnesota crew.
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