Royal Pageantry and Imperial visit at Wimbledon and London
Kaiser's London visit draws mixed reception as he attends Wimbledon parade and Crystal Palace fireworks. Volunteers and regiments march past under Duke of Cambridge with Prince of Wales. Empress hides under parasol amid royal displays and Windsor banquet plates valued at millions. Africa tensions and Franco-German diplomacy noted amid public events.
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Young William Hohenzollern
Germany
Prussia
Victoria
Great Britain and Ireland
India
Great Britain
Victoris
Louise
Christian
Aribert
Anhalt
Crystal Palace
Emmperor
Empress
London
Wimbledon
Bean
War Office
Ener
Royal
Duke of Cambridge
Duke of Connaught
Evelyn Wood
Endard
Prince of Wales
Strie
Windsor Castle
George the
Windsor
George
von Rm
M Ude
Africa
Morocco
Quibdan
Fort Metilla
Spain
Beni Bu 1
Endassar
Rerimany
Eieten
German Press Hails William III London Visit
Berlin reaction to Emperor William II in London shows guarded editorial tone. Newspapers note Britain favors peace and hint England may join the Dreibund while Russian and French outlets express irritation at England.
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England
Bern
William
London
Ales
Guild
D Hall
Great Britain
Freisinnige Zeitung
Russia
France
Relaze with diamonds at Paris banquet by Mrs. Ayer
Mrs J C Ayer closed the Hotel De Mouchy in Paris and hosted a superb Savoy banquet for 24 guests including Sir Arthur Sullivan Mrs Arthur Paget Mrs Mackay Lt and Mrs Emery of the US Legation Prince Dolgorouski and Creighton Webb. She wore diamonds and pearls to the State opera performance where Mrs Bradley Martin also displayed rubies and diamonds.
Rumored attack on U S Consulate in Catania Sicily
Rome telegraph reports alleged wrongdoing by local Ca tania authorities against the United States Consulate. The Consul seeks Washington permission to close the office and place archives under German flag protection.
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Sicily
Rome
London
the Herald
Catania
United States
Washington
Harrison’s First Bath and a Cardinal Visit at Cape May
The article reports President Harrison bathing at Cape May with family and attendants, and a 15 minute visit on the cottage veranda by Cardinal Gibbons after meeting Wanamaker and Halford. Postmaster General Wanamaker arrived. James Shirley Hope named assistant navy surgeon. several clemency and sentence reductions granted or denied in polygyamy cases.
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Cardinal Gibbons
Neptune
Wanamaker
Carr
Presidental Cottage
James Shirley Hope
Orlando T. Herron
Charles D. Smith
J. B. Warden
Albert G. Sleater
A. N
Christianson
Lodge McKee
Mary
Lily Lake
Ben
Benjamin Harrison McKee
Cape Mar Point
Halford
Cape
Cape May City
Mike Dimmick
Benjamin
Miss Sanger
Harrison
Reac
Deer Park
Charges swirl as ex city treasurer testifies in Philadelphia
Philadelphia news recounts ex City Treasurer John Bardsley testimony before the Council Investigating Committee. The report covers charges against figures linked to the gas works sale debate, the Inquirer advertising rebates, and statements from Publisher Elverson and editor McClure. Also noted are court actions against Bardsley, salary arrangements with judges, and a Keystone Bank liabilities assessment prompting a substantial shareholder levy.
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Philadelphia
John Bardsley
McClure
The
Times
Judge Allison
Common Pleas Court No
Bardsey
Alexander
Bell
Farmers and Mechanics’ Bank
Wright
Boyer
Bardsley
Common Pleas Court
H. Hi. Yard
Councilmanic
Washington
Lacy
Robert M. Yardley
Keystone National Bank
Drew
Oil City Tube Works Linked to Sharon Move Sparks Subsidy Plan
A citizens meeting in Oil City with Mayor Hunt presiding approved offering $10,000 in ten annual payments to keep the Tube Works from moving to Sharon. The inducement also contemplated adding a butt-weld pipe works to stay.
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Oil City
Sharon
Om Crry
Citizens
Hunt
Local Contractor D W Cochrane Dies From Fall
Special telegram from the Dispatch reports D W Cochrane a prominent contractor and builder of this city died after a fall from a building in Pidletown this afternoon.
War veterans gather for Camp William F. Maloney reunion week
The dispatch from Williamsport notes Camp William F. Maloney opened and drew Grand Army of the Republic veterans by the trainload. Regimental reunions are planned daily with events including a Fisk Military Band concert, dress parades, and readings on Antietam Chancellorsville Lookout Mountain and Missionary Ridge.
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William F. Maloney
Williamsport
George G. Boyer
Order
Fisk
Pennsylvania Veteran Volunteers
Knap’s Battery Association
Reno
Antietam
Chancellorsville
Lookout Mountain
Missionary Ridge
Eighth Pennsylvania Cavalry
Pennsylvania Reserves
Keno
Court House
Gompers Denies Pittsburg Carpentry Disaffection
President Lemuel Gompers of the AFL says there is little disaffection among Pittsburg carpenters after a strike loss. He defends federation loyalty, notes possible 2 cent per capita assessments, and asserts the United Brotherhood’s ties to the AFL cannot be broken by local votes.
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Carpenters of
Pittsburg
New Yeas
Lemuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Labor
Trades Unions
Federation
Organized
Gompers
United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners
Brotherhood
Foster's mad is up over labor letter
Washington July 11 Secretary Foster rejects Master Workman Powderly's open letter as untruthful and abusive. Foster notes he briefly reinstated seven men, then defers as the Federation of Labor presses the issue. A Knight challenges Powderly to explain Jordan's Knights membership amid his entry into the saloon business.
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WasHinoetos
Foster
Dispatch
Powderly
Jordan
Order
Prophecy of Rain King Fails to Rain Castox
A July 11 report from Castox Colorado says Frank Melbourne the Rain King failed to produce rain as advertised. Clouds appeared in the forenoon but vanished, leaving a clear sky by evening. Melbourne had promised rain between Saturday noon and Sunday morning.
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Castox, CO
Frank Melbourne
Melbourne
Burns in furnace mishap at Edgar Thomson Steel Works
Special telegram from Brappace reports William Friend, a rail department official at Edgar Thomson Steel Works, severely burned today by an overflow of hot steel from a furnace.
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Brappace
William Friend
Edgar Thomson Steel
Electric Shock Survivor Describes 3000 Volt Torture
William Murphy, a city lineman, survived a 3000 volt shock far exceeding Sing Sing methods. He recounts agony beyond description, saying the pain felt like a million hot niters tearing nerves. He describes recovery and warns that electrocution is cruel and monstrous. A New York dispatch notes Harris Smiler's exhumation bid and a border crossing case involving Israel-bound wealth.
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Murphy
Sing Sing
New York
Levy
Harris A. Smiler
Smiler
Brown
Union Jack Hoisted Over City Hall Sparks Buffalo Riot
A silk Union Jack at Burra City Hall triggered a mob after a street department worker spotted the flag. About 100 men gathered, a boy climbed the staff and tore the flag down, which was then shredded. Authorities were alerted but the crowd dispersed after the act.
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Britain
Burra O
Johnny Bull
Weather Office
Sixty-fifth
Ent
Russian refugee offers large Russian currency to broker
A tall Russian Hebrew man from Odessa offered $17,500 in Russian currency to a New York money broker at the barge office. He is about 60, well educated, and claims to have fled Seabors via the steamship Fuerst Bismarck.
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New York
Israel Pinkus
Odessa
Israel
Fuerst Bismarck
Seabors
Farmers Alliance to Seek Eastern Loans for Mortgaged Farms
A Farmers' Alliance subcommittee at Toreawa Kansas proposes negotiating with Eastern money-lenders to borrow funds to save mortgaged homesteads. A governing committee will represent the Alliance in these talks while investigating farm debts and required sums. The plan aims to aid worthy farmers without aiding those who misuse loans, and has no link to the Mutual Protective Association litigation aims.
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Torewa
Kan
Farmers’ Alliance
Frank McGrath
The
Ant
Mutual Protective Association
Supreme Court
Alliance
Great Mining Deal Unites Utah Mines Under Syndicate
London and Brussels interests and Standard Oil back a colossal mining and smelting trust uniting all gold silver and lead mines in Utah belt. Niagara Mining and Smelting Co. manager P A H Franklin pushed the arrangement as last holdouts joined. Joint capital to 10 million dollars, boosting output and aiming to make Salt Lake Valley a major smelting center.
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Utah Belt
Curcaco
London
Brussels
Standard Oil Company
Grand Pacific
P. A. H. Franklin
Niagara Mining and Smelting Company
Utah
Franklin
Salt Lake Valley
Noland Guilty of Embezzlement. Two-Year Penalty
In Jefferson City Missouri on July 11 ex State Treasurer Edward T Noland was found guilty by a jury and sentenced to two years in the penitentiary. The courtroom held about thirty six onlookers as the verdict was announced. Noland showed wear and refused to speak as his attorney announced plans for a motion for a new trial.
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London
Buckingham Palaee
Guildhall
Kaiser William
Bismarck
Kaiser Wilhelm
Dispatch
St. Louis
William Murphy
Sing Sing
Murphy
Municipal Electric Light and Power Company
South Seventeenth Street
Sixth
Jefferson City
Edward T. Noland
Johnson
Noland
Tri
Con
The Dispatch Directory Contents for The Distance Issue
The Distance issue outlines page allocations for news and features. It lists content including Russia in oil, Diaz interview, crafts in Pittsburg, elderberry crop, political blunder, late gossip, society world, Grand Army notes, markets by telegraph, and summer resorts across various pages.
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Russia
R. W. Criswell
Diaz
F. G. Carpenter
Pittsburg
Noble
Sturdy Ben Butler
Clinton Lloyd
Late
The
Society World
Grand Army
Militia
Summer Stage
Dess Gowed
Bessie Bramble
Nic
Pura
Consul J
Rumney
Henry Alews
Wakeman
Republicans Back Pattison Appointees for Common Pleas Court
At a crowded Republican county meeting in Pittsburgh a large majority supported Governor Pattison's Common Pleas Court No. 3 appointees—Judges Kennedy Porter and McClung and District Attorney Burleigh—despite minority objections to endorsing via committee action rather than a convention. Speeches by C L Magee and Senator Flinn sparked groans as the vote favored endorsement, with debate over whether to convene nominating proceedings.
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Pattison
Common Pleas Court No. 3
Kennedy
Porter
McClung
Burleigh
C. L. Magee
Flinn
Common Council Chamber
Gripp
William Flinn
Ned
John B. Kennedy
Rowand
Beaster Winns
Henry M
Neeb
Mr. Rowand
Etule No 6
Falea
William Gibbs
Jason
Fairs
Allegheny County
Escomanike
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Bonnie Scots
Sibaat
Close of the Review
Covent Garden
Sheriff A . Harris
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Opera House
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Labouchere
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Buckingham Palace
J. C. Ayer
John
Keystone
Elverson
Mr. Elverson
the Inquirer
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Singerly
William Singerly
Philadelphia Record
Mr. Singerly
Chestnut Street National Bank
Ars Ily
Judge Finletter
Common Pleas
Judge Ashman
Orphans’ Court
Finletter
Ashman
Harrisburg
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