King Edward II1ails Toward Recovery in Buckingham Bulletins
A series of Buckingham Palace bulletins on June 27 reported King Edward VII progressing, with morning notes of comfort and improving appetite. The 2 p m and 10:15 a m notes said the wound was more comfortable, temperature normal, and the king largely out of danger. Royal observers and officials voiced cautious optimism while noting occasional night temperature changes.
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Buckingham Palace
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Han
Lister
Treves
Smith
Laking
Marcus Beresford
Lord Lister
Edward
Prince of Wates
Duke of Connaught
Prince of Wales
Queen Alexandra
Associated Press
Howittle
House of Commons
A. J. Batefour
New York
New York Medical Journal
Cheson-don Lancet
Tandon
King Edward
Ita
Ana
Procession Day Dampens London Crowds
London faced a scarce urban scene as the bank holiday reduced activity despite plans for a grand coronation procession. Hotels thrived, elites entertained aboard Sir Thomas Lipton’s Erin, and Americans in London bid farewell as Prince Henry of Prussia prepared to depart. Riots erupted in Watford Dunstable and Hampstead as coronation plans faced delays and public discontent spread.
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Associated Press
London
Tne
Spithead
Thomas Lipton
Erin
Aulet
Prince Henry of
Prussia
Germany
Montgomery Sears
Boston
Prince
Princess Henry of
James O'Neil
Roosevelt
W. Sheffield Cowles
United States
Prince Henry
Buckingham Palace
Aguinaldo Pardoned Amid Philippine Amnesty Proclamation
At a cabinet meeting in Washington on June 27 the decision was made to issue a proclamation granting amnesty to all political prisoners in the Philippines, with effect on July 4. The proclamation includes Aguinaldo and others in similar status.
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Assocated Press
Washington, D. C
Philippines
Aguinaldo
Thwaites S Treasurer in American Whist League
The American Whist League held a business meeting at the Oriental hotel in Manhattan Beach New York on June 27 electing officers for the year: President John T. Michell Chicago Vice President Thomas A. Wheelan Baltimore Recording Secretary Henry T. Frey Chicago Corresponding Secretary Clarence W. Hall Brooklyn Treasurer Fred H. Thwaits Milwaukee Plans for the upcoming year were outlined.
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Associated Preas
New York
American Whist League
Oriental Hotel
Manhattan Beach
John T. Michell
Chicago
Thomas A. Wheelan
Baltimore
Henry T. Frey
Clarence W. Hall
Brooklyn
Fred H. Thwaits
Milwaukee
Dewey testifies on Aguinaldo and Manila surrender details
Admiral Dewey described negotiations with the Philippines governor general, the surrender plan for Manila, and the role of Aguinaldo. He questioned Aguinaldo’s loyalty, suggested he sought loot and money, and said some Spanish promises may have been insincere. The hearing adjourned with Dewey leaving without answering a final accusation.
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Cy Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Dewer
Senate Committee On the Philippines
Patterson
Philippines
Jaudenes
Merritt
MacArthur
Dewey
Mantilla
Mr. Patterson
Admiral Dewey
Aguinaldo
Pratt
Providence
Willams
Manilla
Aguinalde
Wildman
Hong Kong
Cavite
Manila
Dietrich
Spain
Washington
Carmack
Agiinaldeener
General Ole
Bell Ory
Tie
Senator Carmack
Fire raging through canyon threatens thousands of sheep
June 27 report from Hemmed In By Flames details a wildfire along Lightner creek moving northward with several thousand sheep trapped at the canyon's upper end. Crews fight to save remaining livestock as fires also burn Creekton near Ouraya and a Teller mine area where a woman and four children were rescued.
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Associated Press
Duranxo
Col
Lightner Creek
Crobett Creek
Ouraya
Teller Mine
Rebels Board Train With Missionaries In Caracas
A train carrying Mrs Bowen wife of an American missionary and other notable passengers was halted by armed revolutionists en route from Caracas to La Guayra for breakfast on the U S cruiser Cincinnati. Revolt leaders reportedly seized several of Castro's high officers and key documents while guaranteeing safe passage for the Bowen party. Captain Gilmore of the U S Navy and officials later secured a formal Spanish escort as the Cincinnati and Topeka signaled the Spanish flag at La Guayra.
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Associated Press
New York
Mra Bowen
J. C. Gilmore
Philippines
la Guayra
Cincinnati
Topeka
Roosevelt Returns To Washington After Trip With Pleasant Start
President Roosevelt and party arrived in Washington on a Pennsylvania Railroad special train at 10 30 AM. He greeted the engine crew again after alighting and exchanged brief remarks with a Long Island visitor. White House carriages awaited and he proceeded to temporary quarters. Guests Isaac Miller Hamilton James Sheridan and William L Rohrer of Chicago conferred on the national convention and campaign plans.
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Rocavelt
Washington
Pennsylvania Railroad
Federal Express
Freman
Long Islami
Cortelyou
Whitehouse
Roosevelt
Isaac Miller Hamilton
William L. Rohrer
James Sheridan
Chicexo
National Republican League of the United States
League
Fond du Lac Fire Causes Heavy Store Damage
A Fond du Lac department store was discovered afire about 4 30 am and burned for over an hour. Loss of stock is estimated around 30 900 dollars with suspected incendiary arson and robbery motives. A basement window was forced open, prompting theories that circus hangers on may have robbed the store and set the fire.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Fond du Lac
Larceny Charge Splits Traction Firm In Oshkosh Case
Frederick B Donnell of Boston arrested at 1481 Beacon Street charged with larceny of fifty two bonds valued at $52,000 from the Winnebago Traction Company of Oshkosh. Alleged May 1, 1902 theft. Donnell, 31, held on $26,000 bond, bail secured by family. Company history links to Emerson McMillin & Co and prior president changes. Details await official statements from Oshkosh and Boston authorities.
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Mass
Frederick
Donnell
Beacon Street
Winnebago Traction Company
Oshkosh
Wis
Mill Street
Traction
E. E. Downs
H. T. Weed
Frank Farquhar
Ifr
Emerson McMillin
New York
Tractions Company
McMillin
Downs
Weed
Sheriff Ritchie Dies En Route to Lord's Ground
London news reports Sir James Thomas Ritchie alderman and sheriff of the city of London died suddenly this afternoon while entering Lord's Cricket Ground. He was a prominent public figure and served in multiple civic roles. The incident occurred during a routine visit, leaving colleagues in shock and prompting tributes from officials.
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Associated Press
London
James Thomas Ritchie
Lord’s Cricket Ground
Federal arbitration bill eyed to settle strikes
Washington June 27 The labor committee advanced a bill to let the president appoint Federal Arbitration Boards to investigate and adjust large interstate strikes and lockouts. The five member board would include three presidential appointees and one from each disputing party. The plan aims to publicize neutral facts to spur settlement. Also reports note a Pennsylvania riot near Stanton colliery with arrests and clashes between armed workers and police. two workers unharmed.
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Washington, D. C
Labor Committee of the Home Today
Bil
Board of Arbitration
Elks Parade Crowns Oshkosh as Floral Pageant Sets Pace
Oshkosh hosts a grand Elk reunion floral parade noted as the finest ever in the city. The two mile procession features 102 Elks on foot, officers and bands from Milwaukee Ashland Stevens Point Neenah and Menasha with elaborate carriages, purple and white insignia, and a comic float drawing cheers from thousands.
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Oshkosh
Elks
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Elko
Milwaukee
Convention
State Organization
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Waukesha
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Fond du Lac
M H. Zacharias
J. H. Allo
Ashland
J. F. Donzhue
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Willam Decker
J. C. Thompson
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John McCabe
W. A. Gordon
W. QC. Ruckman
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F.C. Walker
Oshkosh Steads
Nis
Destrerg
Lodge
Claudér
Ohd
Democrat
Sxtern
Stevens Point
Neenah and Menasha Elks
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Menasha Lodge
Uncle Sam
Madison and Green Bay Join Floral Parade in 1903 Town Event
In a vivid pageant, fifty marchers lead the procession with a miniature pail crest, two American flags, and bi colored canes. The amphion band of twenty and Hoymen's band accompany Green Bay and Madison contingents, each distributing cards announcing plans to attend Madison in 1903.
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Hoymen
Madison
Columbia
Missionary Murdered in Szch-Chuan Anti Indemnity Rising
Pekin reports the viceroy of Szch-Chuan says mobs destroyed American and British mission buildings at Tien-Ky Choo and murdered a missionary whose name and nationality were not released. An Imperial edict demeans the local magistrate and orders rioters exterminated. leaders are said to have been beheaded. The uproar echoes other anti indemnity uprisings in China.
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Szch-Chuan
Tien-Ky Choo
Tien-Ku Choo
Ching
Ashland Wins Out to Host Wisconsin Elks Convention 1903
Ashland defeated Madison 58 to 34 to win the right to host the second annual Wisconsin Elks convention in 1903. A. F. Warden of Waukesha was re elected president. R F Witte of Milwaukee and James Elmore of Green Bay named as vice president and others elected treasurer and secretary. Oshkosh praised for hospitality. convention approves higher dues and a $50 token to retiring secretary M H Zacharias.
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Ashland
Wisconsin Association of Elks
Madion
Madison
Yreamurer
J. T. B McGivern
Green Bay
L. EB. Cartier
Warden
R. F. Witte
Milwaukee
James Elmore
Witte
Elmore
J. T. McGivern
Green Bay Lodge
L. E. Cartier
Samuel Martin
Elks
Co. B
Armory
Wisconsin Association
M. H. Zacharias
Ias
Oshkosh
Investigate Winnebago Traction Franchise In Neenah
Special to The Northwesters reports a council probe into the Winnebago Traction franchise. City Attorney Campbell seeks more time to study validity. Advocates press for a single fare across all city cars, prompting possible council action if the franchise is found invalid.
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Neenah, Wis
Winnebago Traction Company
Common Council
M. S. Campbell
Campbell
Fire Threat at Foster Lothman Plant Quickly Extinguished
Fire department responded at 1 PM to a blaze at the Foster Lothman company factory. A spark from refuse near the main building sparked flames that began to take hold before an alarm was raised and two water streams sufficed to halt the fire, causing only minor damage.
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Foster-Lothman Company
Diphtheria Death Of Child Of Local Family
The child of Mr and Mrs Calvin H Morgan died today from diphtheria Funeral arrangements not yet made Police report a diamond pin stolen from WW Wolff of Milwaukee and a purse with zero cash taken from a man on the bridge last night One man with an unknown name reports his loss during Thursday afternoon incident.
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Calvin H. Morgan
WW. W. Wolff
Milwaukee
Conference Ordered In Philippine Civil Government Bill
In Washington on June 27 conferees were named from both chambers to reconcile differences on the Philippine civil government bill after panels clashed over the senate silver coinage plan. House and senate members faced potential sharp exchanges as talks began at 2 p.m. in the Senate committees.
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Philippines
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New York
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Mincie
Barney
Wisconsin
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Georgia
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Monongahela River
Port View
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Pierre
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Virginia
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Tennessee
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Iowa
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Texas
Committee On Territories
Fond du Lac Convention endorses Roosevelt Spooner Davison
A Fond du Lac county convention was called to order by George H Ferris with L W Theyer of Ripon named chairman and E M Jenisen of Fond du Lac as secretary. Resolutions endorsed Roosevelt and Spooner, urged Spooner’s return to the Senate, and backed Congressman Davison. No favorable comment on La Follette’s administration.
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Fond du Lac
Eay
George H. Ferris
L. W. Theyer
Ripon
E. M. Jenisen
Roosevelt
Senator Spooner
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United States
Senate
J. H. Davison
Sixth
la Follette
Justice De Long Dies at Detroit Supreme Court
Detroit June 27 Justice of the Michigan Supreme Court Charles De Long died this afternoon after a long illness. The passing occurred at the court building in Detroit and is reported by Associated Press. The veteran jurist served on the high court for many years and was widely respected.
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London
Jame
GS Up
Mit
Michigan Supreme Beach
Cy Associated Press
Detroit
Mich
State Supreme
Charles de Long
Williams May Run for Lieutenant Governor
Special to The Northwestern reports Burt Williams, the young Ashland mayor, likely to seek the Democratic nomination for lieutenant governor at the state convention. He faces pressure from Democrats across Wisconsin as his name gains favor.
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Milwaukee
Wis
The
Journal Today
Burt Willams
Ashland
Muwaukee
Helena banker L Herschfield declared bankrupt in federal court
In Helena Montana on June 27 former Merchants National Bank of Helena president L Herschfield was adjudged bankrupt. Total liabilities amount to 498 465 dollars with assets of 2 157 dollars.
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Associated Press
Helens
Mont
L. Herschfield
Merchants’ National Bank of
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