Plague quarentine and notable events across Europe and beyond
Lord Kitchener detained in quarantine at Trieste aboard the Semi res from Alexandria as plague fears rise. Royal and political dispatches report Spanish Cortes opening and cabinet reshuffles, court proceedings in Paris, and notes on Queen Victoria’s health. Ferocious global tidbits include a war veterans’ memorial group forming in New York, Manila transport burials policy, and a Pacific expedition led by Professor Agassiz aboard the Albatross.
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Lord Kitchener
Khartoum
Teem
Trieste
Austria
Alesandria
Kewpt
Interwoven World News and Local Tragedies of 1890s
The report ropes in labor strikes with 80 workers left unemployed as Kerk workers strike. It notes Miss Ben Shonts organizing a national convention in Chicago, and a Dreyfus border case confession alleged by Esterhazy. It also covers Philippine troop needs, a quake near San Francisco, a mountain-area kidnap recovery, a Union Pacific train hold up, and political shifts with Bryan’s Ohio Valley Bi metals visit.
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Baty
Mackininte
Orieal
Ben Shonts
Young People's Christian Deu Wranes Union
Uhiewen
Chica
Liewtel Poriegoedi
Delian
Maurie
Enmi-Geoeal
Esterhagy
Hees Kong
Prec
Shanghai
Iowa
San Fernamio
Union Pacific Mail
Wilcow Station
Wrye
John M. Stotsenboro
Nebraska Regiment
Arlington Cemetery
Washington
McKinley
Alger
Adjt
Gem. Corbin
FE Warden
Liberty
Neb
Bank of Liberty
Owo County
United States Weather Bureau
Colon
Colombia
Jamaica
New York Works
Uaurii+ Jones
Marion Chirk
Summit
N. J
Chicago Record
William J. Bryan
Ohio Valley
Louisville
Mr. Bryan
Fountain Ferry
Alameda
San Francisco
Australia
Sydney
M. Keats
Ballet de Beaupre
Court of Cassation
Dreyfus
Esterhazy
Paris
Disaster disrupts funeral procession at Arthur hotel
Chronicle reports a chaotic scene at a cemetery ceremony in Arthur after a shocking disaster struck as pallbearers and mourners gathered. An alleged medical crisis and frantic reactions caused a long delay, with several attendees collapsed and others fainting in the crowd. Local authorities began investigations into the incident.
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Jone
Arthur
Hegen
Welle
Gue
Chcage
Device For Spinning Metal Creates Simple Pen Form Tool
Inventor James F. Retington of Cleveland introduces a metal spinning device with a revolving tube and adjustable jaws. The tool shapes softened metal into circular forms by pressure, allowing varied sizes and designs to fit subscriber needs.
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Cervelo
James FE Retington
Cleveland
Captured Spanish Guns Gift Routed to State Governors
The War Department will route the disposition of captured guns from Spain to Cuba and Porte King to state governors. Many applications ask for these guns as gifts or trophies, and pressure has risen since the Navy Department revealed all guns have been allocated. The law allows distribution to soldiers, state movements, and municipal bodies. governors will decide each state’s disposal plan.
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War Department
United States
Manila
Secretary of War
Bing
Washington
Spain
Cuba
Department
Navy Department
Iran
Aghet
Brown
Newcounty
Newton County
Paulding
Need
Duncan
Ste
John J McRae
Sitcolumn
Oxford and Cambridge Race Tee Off in July Controversy
Har vard and Vale accept a challenge from O nferd and Cambridge for a ata iem contest but dates clash. July options 1 or 13 or 18 fail. contest must be Saturday, aiming for London crowd. July 15 plans clash with Eton Harrow cricket and Semtown eclipse stakes. Oxford at Can bridge may propose July 22 to align with Goodwood races.
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Oxfars
Fogland
Jone
Harvard
Vale
O Nferd
Cambridge
London
Eton
Harrow
Manchester mine court guard tensions and staged hold
Reports from Manchester Kentucky describe a trial at the courthouse with 100 strong Guards from Whites Howards and Bakers camped near Heer Creek and guarding the town. Sentinels deter entry while armed factions clash without shooting as military forces hold the area. Nearby in Arizona a stage robbery case ends with capture and recovery of loot.
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Lomion
Manchester
Court House
Besselingerredy
Heer Creek
Col Williams
French girls restricted to bicycle rides with male kin
The passage notes that French girls may not ride bicycles alone or in couples without a father, brother, or cousin, and that cycling is frowned upon among the fashionable. Families sometimes ride together, usually heading to the country. A comparison mentions Attila’s lance as a burdensome weapon.
Mississippi Salt Works and State Industry Report
A Mississippi inquiry examines salt works at Tombigbee and Mobile Bay, comparing costs, methods, and health of sites. It discusses proposed improvements, machinery needs, and potential state investment to boost production and regional supply.
Praise for Officers and Men in Signal and Frontline Work
Reports from Manila and Maj Dawol commend officers and men for steadfast service in maintaining communications. Mentions the signal corps, frontline wirelines near Calgmean and Tervetoe, and relief efforts with praise for specific leaders and soldiers for courage and endurance in heavy fire.
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Washington
Frem
Manila
Maj. A. Dawol
Quarte
Omaele
Fant
Iplomds
Ferns
Offierrs
Train Robbery on Westbound Express in Wyoming
The article reports a dramatic hold up of a Pacific Transcontinental westbound mail train near Wilcox Wyoming. robbers dynamited the locomotive and mail car, kidnapped the mail clerk, destroyed the engine and baggage, and escaped with the express car dispatching a pursuing train. engineer Cri mstone Somes and conductor Storey suffered injuries, with property and mail losses described.
Voyage Tale of Ship Sacheym and Ill-Fated Crew
An 18th century voyage tale recounts the American ship Sacheym sailing from Philadelphia to Shanghai with beer, seed, and other cargo. A storm felled the foremast, mariners were wounded or lost, and the master Mong Keng died at sea while the voyage ended in disaster with a lightning strike and crew injuries.
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Taroue
Wash
Sacheym
Willeh
Shanghai
Alin
Unclear historic meeting with Khartoum leaders discussed
Report describes Lowson and Lord Kitchener meeting Egyptian officials at a ceremony honoring A. J. Malfour. Discussion covered government leases and commands in the region. A long interview followed outlining actions and implications.
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Lowson
June
Lord Kitchener
Khartoum
Andar
Eulberd
A. J. Malfour
Rainstorm Damages Oskaloosa Buildings and Streets
A heavy rainstorm with strong wind damaged Oskaloosa Iowa causing extensive property damage. The east wing of Penn College was unroofed and floors damaged while many storefronts and rinks suffered destruction. No injuries reported.
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Oskaloosa
Penn College
Reflections of a Bachelor in Scolding Tone
A short reflective quip on gossip and marriage from a New York writer. The piece ponders why husbands are brutes and how women tear other women's husbands apart. It ends with a pointed remark about envy and propriety.
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N. Y
Tess
Train robbery suspects sought after Pacific coast heist
The Pacific line offers a reward of 1.40 a head for the robbers who held up a train yesterday morning. Descriptions list several suspects of varied height and build, with notes on hair color clothing and approximate weights, including a lean man with a white beard and a small figure in a dark suit.
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Leudiern
Lange Gantite
Humberde Reports Navigational Resume in Lakes and Yukon
Humberde, coming from Alaska, reports navigation resumed on the lakes and upper Yukon river. Transportation companies engage in rate work and have cut the fare from Lake Bennett to Dawson to Staty 25.
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Humboldt
Swarthe
Alaska
Lakes
Yukon
Lake Bennett
Seattle
Humberde
Yukon River
Lake Fennett
Dawson
Admiral Sehley and wife depart Omaha for East
Admiral Sehley and his wife left Omaha by the Burlington for the east at five yesterday afternoon. He is due in Chicago this morning and will stay at the Palmer House as a guest of the Loyal Legion before continuing on the Pennsylvania Road to the east on Sunday afternoon. A large crowd at the depot gave him a farewell cheer.
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Omaha
Neb
Admiral Sehley
Furlington
Chicago
Loyal Legion
Palmer House
Pennsylvania Road
State Board Seeks State Fair Site in Centralia
Centralia, Missouri June 1 the State Board of Agriculture visited to locate a site for the State fair offering $10,000 cash and a choice of three locations. The board was entertained and business houses were decorated. Death of Gov Ellerbe noted in Charleston South Carolina last night at Sellers, S.C.
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Centralia
State Board of Agriculture
Board of Agriculture
Charleston, &. C
Gov. Eller[be
South Carolina
Sellers, 5. C
Rain Fells and Delegates Debate at Kansas Meeting
Rain fell in torrents as opening exercises drew thin attendance. Delegates adopted a set of resolutions urging federal action to honor the Louisiana Purchase, support a federal exposition, and secure state allocations for territorial development and commemoration.
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Kansas
Princely Endowment for Stanford Trustees Report
A princely endowment proposal notes Stanford University trustees will be endowed with Wallon shares of Southern Punished Tech and a cash grant of 1500. The text describes aims to protect the university's interests and preserve remaining Stanford property as it evolves. The subject’s health is poor and plans involve travel to Europe for general health care.
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San
Jaewe
Lael
Stanferd University
Beyore Stanferd
Walon
Soathern Mpunished Tech
Nie Nail
Searles Wil Crooker
Stanford University of
Stanfort
Europe
Meath
Triple St Louis Tragedy Ends in Double Murder and Suicide
Charles Herzog, a laborer from St Louis, killed his mother-in-law Mrs. J. Sopp and his wife, then shot himself in the Sopp basement while the two women were washing. He had been irate and jealous over his wife, with authorities calling the act deliberate and planned. Herzog died at the city hospital after three bullets could not be saved. his wife and mother-in-law died on the scene.
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St Lewis
Charles Hersog
St. Lewis
Jwhe OG
Sepp
Fred
Mere Herzog
Sopp
Herzog
Suicide tragedy ties to Lynn Bank scandal and San Francisco affair
Dorothy Murphy also known as Mrs Herbert Clark ended her life in San Francisco by swallowing carbolic acid after three years with her husband the exiled Bank of Lynn cashier. He faces a seven year term for embezzling seven thousand dollars. She had become involved with Herbert Clark former mayor of Park City. The report notes a failed 5000 0 Pacific coast beverage factory coalition due to eastern promoters defaulting on promised profits and western agents limited success with bonds and bakery interests led by Bishop Co of Los Angeles.
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Philippines
Elisha Tanter
Arkansas
Batesville
Sloateburg
Overstran, x
San Francisco
Dorothy Murphy
Herbert Clark
Abecomding
Bank of Lynn
Mase
Erbert Clark
Mayor Park
San
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Mississippi Commercial Congress
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Kas
Kington
Nevada
Idahe
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Ir A. ‘ Khahlkeff
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Face de la Concorde
Ministry of Marine
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J. Decker
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Albatross
A. A. Agassiz
Pacific Ocean
Marshall, Society
Fiji
Gilbert Groupe
Pittsburgh
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London Daily Chronicle
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William Sone
Merverd
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Hash
Phoenix, Ariz
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Truman
Pima County
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Pearl Hart
Kieth
Hevener
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Attila
Mississippi
J. L. Power
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Taps
Alabama
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Werheas
Seme
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Werke
Selera
Demepelos
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Mobile
Alcorn A. & M. College
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Electric Street Railroad
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Hindi
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Delta
MM Evans
Prison Board of Control
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Amando Merrill
Pension Law of
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Wilson Building
Birmingham
Meridian Cotton Mills
TRE Signal Corps
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Calgmean
Tervetoe
Alliet
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Freare
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Ree Shalin
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Arthur Vexaneler
Ullem
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Heid
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Lord Kitchner
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J.C. Mills
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National Congress of Mothers
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Sehley
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Gov. Ellerbe
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Congress
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