Jubilee Day Parade Heads British Royal Spectacle
London marks Diamond Jubilee with vast pageantry as Queen Elizabeth II attends ceremonies. Crowds of fifty thousand line streets while envoys from the United States report to Buckingham Palace and a royal procession unfolds through a day of regal display and patriotic celebration.
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London
Buckingham Palace
United States
Equerties
Palace
William James Colville
Nelson A. Miles
United States Army
Jubilee Procession in Three Sections Through London
The Jubilee procession divided into three segments reaching St Pauls with the colonial parade first at 8 45. Royal Horse Guards led the advance, followed by the band and a long line of colonial leaders from Canada New South Wales and Natal among others. The pageant included diverse troops from across the empire with guards from Cyprus Borneo and Haussas drawing crowd praise. The second procession formed in Eaton Square and Sloane Street and showcased Britain's war strength. Continued on Third Page.
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Ivor Herbert
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Canadian Hussars
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New South Wales Lancers
Northwest Mounted Police
Laurier
New South Wales
S. H. Reid
New Zealand
Richard J. Seddon
Australia
Africa
Cape of Good Hope
K. C
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W. W. Whiteway
Natal
Cape Brothers In
H. M. Hescombe
J. Forrest
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Canada
Aylmer
Cyprus
Borneo
Trinidad Field Artillery
Sierra Leone
British Guiana
Royal
Niger Haussas
Llorin
Bida
Constitution Hill
Eaton Square
Sloane Street
Britain
O. Ames
Duke of Connaught Joins Royal Procession At Palace
The Duke of Connaught joined the procession after taking position beside her carriage as the royal event moved past the palace starting at 8.45 A M.
Harmony talk stirs ward leaders over Postmaster race
Reports from political circles say Republican ward leaders favor Colonel Clayton McMichael for Postmaster rather than Register of Wills. A league committee of Senators Ware and Thomas and others will seek a harmonious slate for City Treasurer and Register of Wills, with possible withdrawals if Mayor Warwick can urge Hackett out.
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Clayton McMichael
Register of Wills
Ware
Thomas
Ahern
James P. McNra
Anderson
Patton
McMichael
Register
Hackett
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Warwick
Lambirth-Huey
Select Council
Messrs
Finletter
Galesberry
Common Pleas Court
William B. Swift
Roney
W. F. Preston
Swift
Tenth Ward
H. P. Connell Republican Club
Frank H. Thompson
Walter Bisbing
Thomas L. Wilcox
John W. Pearce
Charles H. Simpson
William A. Shupe
Samuel M. Richards
Elijah Bunnell
Ex-Constable Killed in Bamberg After Testimony Conflict
Special telegram reports T Heber Wannamaker of the New York Cotton Exchange killed Ex-Liquor Constable Charles C. Jones in Bamberg South Carolina. Wannamaker shot after Jones threatened revenge over adverse testimony in the Copes Murphy murder case. Wannamaker jailed pending bail in a self defense ruling.
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Charles C. Jones
South Carolina
Cotumai
D. C
T. Heber Wannamaker
New York Cotton Exchange
Bamberg
Copes-Murphy
Orangeburg
Jones
Wannamaker
South
Fatal sand bank collapse near Lancaster
June 22 at Ebrhart's sand hole near Lancaster a rock slide trapped workers Edward Phillips and Harry Lyons. Lyons died after being removed to his home. Phillips was injured but survived. Lyons leaves a wife and two children.
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Lancaster
Ebrhart
Edward Phillips
Harry Lyons
Lyons
Phillips
Heroine of Lycoming stops freight train with red skirt
Miss Mabel Gamble of Cammal Lycoming County displays quick wit on the Fall Brook Railroad. She spots a log obstructing the track near Rye and Hilborn as a freight engine nears. The engineer Robinsom reverses, stopping the train just before danger, saving likely wreck and loss of life.
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Williamsport
Mabel Gamble
Cammal
Fall Brook
Rye
Hilborn
Robinsom
Ring
Upset in the Delaware Saves Six Youths
Six young men believed from Philadelphia were pitched from a boat near Gloucester as a steamer’s swell capsized their vessel. Two shore fishermen sprang to help, pulled them into a nearby boat, and saved their lives. The rescued men thanked their rescuers but gave no names.
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Philadelphia
Delaware
Baby almost strangled by swallowed box cover in New Brunswick
Willie McDede aged one, left with his aunt, nearly choked on a tin box cover he swallowed. The cover lodged in his mouth but a small hole allowed breathing until a physician removed the object. He is slowly recovering.
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TIM
New Brunswick
Willie McDede
Robert McDede
Benjamin Monaghan
Hayes Sentenced for Hatchet Threat to Wife
James Hayes, arrested by Special Policeman Pastoe in the Twenty fourth district, was sent to prison by Magistrate Hackett for threatening to kill his wife and children with a hatchet while very drunk. He shot his wife three years ago on the Fourth of July. they later reconciled but quarrels continued.
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James Hayes
Hackett
Pastoe
Twenty-fourth District
Hayes
Boy is accidentally shot during revolver demonstration
In Wilmington on June 22 16 year old John Duncker was shot in the leg by his father Isaac a ring man with Wallace's Circus. The father was showing a new revolver bought during travels when the weapon discharged and the bullet lodged in the boy's leg.
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Wilmington
John Duncker
Isaac Duncker
Wallace
Duncker
Work Reopens at East Lebanon Iron Mills After Blaze
Lebanon June 22 The East Lebanon Iron Mills resume operations days after a destructive incendiary fire. About a hundred workers are rehired or retained as the plant restarts, signaling recovery and continued production in the wake of the disaster.
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the Times
Lebanon
East Lebanon
Battle with burglars at Sharon flouring mill
John Devereaux owner of a Sheakleyville Mercer county flouring mill fought two burglars after seeing a light in his office. He fired as they fled through a window. The men fled into the woods and fired back. A blood trail led to an old shed where one man lay badly wounded and may not recover.
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Sharon
John Devereaux
Sheakleyville
Mercer County
Devereaux
Yvette Guilbert Weds Dr Max Schiller in Paris Civil Ceremony
Paris June 22. The civil marriage of Yvette Guilbert the noted cafe chantant artist and Dr Max Schiller of New York was held at the Mayor office with no religious ceremony. Schiller, known in New York theatrical circles, has ties to the Rosenfeld Brothers and Liliputians tours.
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Mademoiselle Yvette Guilbert
Cafe Chantant Artiste
Max Schiller
New York
Mile
Guilbert
Rosenfeld Brothers
Liliputians
Chicago
Dr. Schiller
United States
Man Identified as 77 Year Old August Vollmer Found Hanged
The body of August Vollmer, 77, was found last evening hanging from a tree on River road near Gallows lane in Point Breeze. He had been unseen for days, was recently discharged from Philadelphia Hospital, and appeared penniless and homeless.
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Gallows Lane
Point Breeze
August Vollmer
Philadelphia
Higgins for Dundee Consul Honor Widens Delaware Ties
Special Telegram to TRE Tim Wilmington June 22 Friends of John C Higgins ex Legislator and brother of Ex United States Senator Anthony Higgins report he will be appointed Consul at Dundee and awaits Senate confirmation. Higgins born 1838 Delaware College alumnus trustee active in agriculture and land estates near Delaware City and was Republican gubernatorial nominee last fall.
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John C. Higgins
United Tes
Anthony Higgins
Higns
Dundeedand
McKinley
Delaware
Senate
Higgins
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Delaware College
Delaware City
Fatally injured boy in snap the whip accident
Four year old Fred Ballard, son of farmer Jason Ballard of Monongaap Valley near Shohola, Pa, was placed at the end of a line during a game and suffered a severe arm injury when the line whipped him. His ligaments were torn, shoulder dislocated, and blood poisoning developed as he lay dying.
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Fred Ballard
Jason Ballard
Monongaup Valley
Here
Fred
Lost schooner Hatty sunk in Chesapeake collision
The two masted schooner Hatty, Captain J H Robbins from Washington to Rockland Maine, was sunk last night after a collision with the steamship Dorchester off Smiths Point Lightship in Chesapeake Bay. Four Deer Isle Maine men were saved with all their effects lost. The 160 ton vessel built in Belfast Maine carried acree coal and was owned by A D Gross. Crew to go to Boston today.
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Boston
Diverse City Events Open Season in Philadelphia Area
A slate of city activities includes a co day concert in Wharton Square and a Dominion of events from Yale Harvard and Cornell boat race at Poughkeepsie to a piano recital by Robert Tempest at Wissahickon Inn. Also listed are a Detroit telephone convention a Belmont Mansion band concert a cattle of schools exams polo matches and a mass meeting at the Bourse regarding Savannah steamship service.
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Cape May
Robert Tempest
Wissahickon Inn
Detroit
Henry Bumm
Girard Avenue
First Regiment
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Fairmount Park
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Photographic Society of Philadelphia
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Poughkeepsie
N. Y
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East Washington Lane
Germantown
Board of Education
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Meadow Brook
Foulke and Long Institute of Industrial Training
Thirty
Locust Streets
Elmhurst
Friends’ Asylum For the Insane
Frankford
Trades School of the Master Builders’ Exchange
South Seventh Street
Joseph H. Paist
Select Council
Bourse
Savannah
Veterans Seek Reinstatement After Mint Dismissals
Assistant Secretary Vanderlip opens inquiry into removals at the United States Mint in New York City. Veterans allege 84 Republicans were ousted to hire Democratic workers, urging civil service reinstatement though Mint not covered by Civil Service at the time. Hearing to continue with individual cases.
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Vanderlip
Gage
United States Mint
Eugene Townsend
Weather forecast for midweek in the mid-Atlantic region
The forecast covers Wednesday for Eastern Pennsylvania New Jersey and Delaware with fair skies warmer conditions and southerly winds. Yesterday’s high reached 67 and the low was 56 with a peak of 68 in the day.
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Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Delaware
Fine color diamond stones offered by Mitchells
Pair of matched diamond stones weighing over 244 karats offered for 215 dollars at Mitchell's on 836 Chestnut Street. Diamonds described as flawless and color high quality, highlighting value and location for buyers.
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Chestnut St
Perry & Co offers menswear at bargain prices
Richness suits priced from seven fifty to twenty dollars Cheviot suits seven fifty to twenty dollars Worsted fancy suits twelve to twenty dollars Black clay diagonal suits ten to twenty four dollars Coats and vests seven fifty up All wool bicycle suits five dollars and up Crash suits three fifty up All wool trousers two dollars up All worsted trousers three dollars up Located at 1520 Chestnut Street.
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