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Newspaper

Philadelphia Times

Location

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1902

Page

3

Prayers for King at St Pauls Cathedral and Westminster

A historic day as a vast gathering at St Pauls Cathedral and a parallel service at St Margarets Church Westminster offered prayers for the King. Dignitaries from Britain and abroad joined peers, governors, ambassadors, and cabinet members in solemn supplication. telegrams from India Australia and Africa echoed the event.

London Westminster Abbey St. Paul's Cathedral House of Commons Joseph H. Choate United States Choate Henry White Canterbury Buckingham Palace St. Margaret's Church Westminster India Australia Africa

The Uses of Chaff in School Life

A fragment discusses chaff in education, noting overall usefulness with caveats. It contrasts school practice with the stern old country squire’s iron insistence on harsh discipline, suggesting a measured view of reform and method.

Grape-Nuts as a Remedy for Law Students

A Seneca Falls lawyer recounts how poor health accompanied legal study until he tried Grape-Nuts. He credits the cereal with soothing lingering stomach pain, restoring comfort, and renewing study pace after several weeks of use.

Seneca Falls New York Aoa

Chaff at University and Family Discipline

A Spectator column discusses harsh family discipline versus wholesome school chaff, arguing chaff at university can do good while not harming others. It notes quiet students may avoid unwanted contact, and strong opinions on campus debate, while emphasizing personal choice in who engages with such chaff.

American Shoes in Germany spark Berlin store boom

In 1901 Berlin sees a new exclusively American shoe store open on a main thoroughfare, with plans for Frankfurt and Hamburg outlets. Prices are fixed at 18 marks per pair, driving down German prices by up to 2.5 marks. The venture claims steady daily sales from $400 to $1,000, drawing German middle-class buyers and praising American durability and style compared with German-made shoes.

Germany Berlin Frankfort Hamburg Barthmann United States Lynn Newark Brocton Dresden Munich Reichstag Ies Epteceusii Sean Stepence Gideisa

American Shoes In Bohemia Sold Fast

The first stock of American shoes ever offered in this city sold out quickly after arrival. A future shipment has been ordered as the local store capitalized on the novelty and demand for American footwear.

Bohemia

Crowds in London Feel Coronation Postponement Delay

London crowds reflect the coronation postponement as Americans and others depart for the Continent and provinces. Railways and steamboats strain under returning visitors while big hotels report little impact. Banks closed, cheap saloons busy, markets flood with cheap food, and Marlborough House hosts 1800 children with the Prince and Princess of Wales in attendance.

London Continent Scotland England Covent Garden Billingsgate Smithfield Market Marlborough House Prince and Princess of Wales

37 Pieces of Bone Taken From Him

George Burns a 72 year old man arrived at Police Station No. 8 seeking lodging. He is described as a walking medical curiosity with 37 bones removed over his life. Burns, born in Albany, served in the Mexican war navy and Civil War under Farragut, with extensive injuries from shell, machinery and accidents. He has a silver head plate, a rightward heart, and loss of sight in the left eye.

George Burns Buffalo Review Morrisey Manard Burns Albany Navy Hartford Farragut Mississippi River

Accident leaves Burns with eye wound and brain pressure

Burns suffered a street fall yesterday resulting in a severe cut above his left eye. He has a cracked head plate causing intermittent brain pressure and fits. He cannot find a doctor willing to replace the plate due to his age and long duration. He receives a $65 monthly government pension.

Comanche Bill the Philanthropist Aiding Apache Youth Education

Comanche Bill also known as the famed old Indian scout now raising funds to educate Apache children at Fort Sill I T He toured Colorado with his wife and child to gather money for teachers serving 1000 children among 3000 at the agency He criticizes limited government aid for education and aims to hire competent teachers for mixed blood children willing to learn.

C. P. McCarthy Comanche Bill Fort Sill I. T Denver B. F. Burgess Jack Crawford William F. Cody Sitting Bull Black Hills Wild Bill Platte River Union Depot Colorado Colorado Springs Pueblo Buena Vista Cheyenne

Shipyard Trusts Stock Increase in New York

Special to the Philadelphia Times reports D Leroy Dresser of the Trust Company of the Republic and director of the United States Shipbuilding Company refuting a capital rise from 20 to 45 million dollars. He says no increase yet, but possible property purchases to back new bonds. Bethlehem Steel may be involved. details await public disclosure. Mayor Low denounces Horgan and Slattery amid Armory Board conflict. Other items note Wakeman vindication, congressional candidates, anti Croker plans, $10,000 verdict in a fraudulent marriage case, and Captain Herlihy jury deadlock.

Philadelphia Times New York D. Leroy Dresser Trust Company of the Republic United States Shipbuilding Company Dresser Bethlehem Steel Company Bethlehem Iron Company Charles M. Schwab Steel Company Bethlehem Steel Low Tammany Horgan and Slattery Armory Board Horgan Naval Battalion Armory Wilbur Wakeman Wilbur F. Wakeman Wakeman New Jersey Congress Philip B. Low New Seventeenth Congressional District Jacob Ruppert, Jr Central Republican Club Thirty-first Assembly District Strasbourger Silas C. Croft Assemblyman Bennett Twenty-first Assembly District Abraham Gruber Adelbert A. Steele Twenty-third Assembly Fourteenth Douglas Harvey T. Andrews Thirty-first Rosa Serwer Brooklyn Morris Supreme Court Meserole Street One

Women graduates mark forty seventh Institute for Colored Youth

The forty seventh annual commencement of the Institute for Colored Youth was held in Association Hall. Rosa Jeanetta Wailes gave a notable essay on Coronations. Diplomas and prizes honored students in English Latin math and deportment. Mrs Fannie Coppin to Cape Town as Bethel Collegiate Institute principal. Hugh M. Browne named new Philadelphia institute principal.

West Fiftieth Street Jacob W. Mack Institute For Colored Youth Association Hall Chestnut Fifteenth Streets Rosa Jeanetta Wailes Josephine E. Leonard James William Reynolds Charles Edward Lingham Mabel F. Mitchell Laura V. Highgate Carl R. Diton James F. Bourne Clara Gray Mary A. Sharper Kate R. Hall Rosa J. Watles Anna E. Wilson Josephine George W. Anderson William N. Hexter Board of Managers Fannie Jackson Coppin South Africa Bishop Coppin Liberia Philadelphia Philadelphia ‘Times

The Abitibi Fur Brigade by Arthur Heming

The Indians of the far north endure a yearly fur trade cycle. Families travel by canoe and dog sled, wintering on inland lands, trapping to build pelts, then breaking camp as rivers rise and spring returns. The excerpt from The Abitibi Fur Brigade portrays loss, endurance, and the caravan of traders.

Fur Abitibi Fur Brigade Arthur Heming Scribner's

Weather outlook for Eastern states and New Jersey

Fair conditions dominate with fresh northwest winds. Eastern Pennsylvania Delaware and Maryland expect fair Friday and Saturday with increasing clouds and diminishing winds. New Jersey remains fair Friday cooler on the coast, then fair Saturday with diminishing northwest winds.

Pennsylvania Delaware Maryland New Jersey

Weather Summary and Temperature Deficiencies

A historical weather brief notes mean temperature near 76 degrees with no deficiency or excess compared to normal. It records a 14 degree deficiency since June 1 and an accumulated 164 degree excess since January 1, plus 1.85 inches more rain since June 1 and 3.32 inches since January 1.

Books Bought When You Meet A Wise Man By Market

In the Ninth and Market neighborhood one can expect a theologian philosopher scientist or man of letters to be nearby going toward Ninth Street or below Market near Prosite Fortorrmicr.

Ninth and Market Ninth Street

Archery in Belgium and the nation’s eager societies

A Belgian sport tale describes archery targets atop tall white poles and the aim to knock down feathered plumes. It notes Brussels societies marching in solemn processions, frequent congresses, brass bands, speeches, and serenades to officials as central to civic life.

Atlantic Brussels United Societies of Ball Players Federated Societies of Cyclists Union of Billiard Players Echevins

Japanese Suffer in Ashio Copper Mine Case

The Ashio copper mine owned by Furukawa near Tokyo has poisoned acres of land, harmed crops and livestock, and driven many villagers to seek justice. Parliament member Tanaka has campaigned for redress, while press and government largely justify inaction. Villagers petitioned the Mikado and Minister Hirata, pleading for relief as deaths rise and copper poisoning continues.

Japan Ashio Furukawa Tanaka Tokio Mikado Tokyo Baron Hirata Chicago News

Obituary of Richard C Ware Fort Worth cattleman and marshal

Richard C Ware aged 50 a wealthy cattleman and for years United States Marshal for the Western District of Texas under Cleveland and a captain of the Texas Rangers died at Fort Worth Texas of heart failure He broke up the noted Sam Bass gang of desperadoes and killed the leader Dr Alexander M Mecray aged 62 died at Maple Shade Camden county yesterday morning from apoplexy He was a prominent physician and member of the First Presbyterian Church of Camden He leaves three children James Mecray D V 8 Mrs Harry Hill and Miss Nancy Mecray

Richard C. Ware United States Texas Cleveland Texas Rangers Fort Worth Tex Sam Bass Alexander M. Mecray Maple Shade Camden County

Colonel James Mitchell Dies in Little Rock at 72

Colonel James Mitchell, editor of the Arkansas Democrat, died in Little Rock. A native of Arkansas, he was 72 and had been prominent in state affairs. He formerly served on the faculty of the University of Arkansas.

James Mitchell The Arkansas Democrat Little Rock Arkansas University of Arkansas

Doctor Fisher Dies After Elevator Shaft Fall

Dr William N Fisher formerly of Richmond Virginia fatally fractured his skull in a fall down an elevator shaft at Columbia Hospital Washington He was connected with several medical societies and professional groups in his field.

William N. Fisher Richmond Columbia Hospital Washington

Notice the Difference in Glasses Comfort and Guard

The item highlights a comparison between ordinary nose pieces and the Lasso guard on eye glasses, emphasizing a visible difference in appearance and a notable improvement in comfort.

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