Congress Stalemate Looms Over World Fair Funds
Washington dispatch reports House and Senate filibusters over the World's Fair appropriation. McMillin's adjournment trick fails. Outhwaite and Holman face pressure as many lawmakers tire of the dispute. Anti option bill battles linger. eight hour day act advances with limited penalties.
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McMillin
Tennessee
House of So
Congress
Senate
House
Allison
Senate Committee On Appropriations
Blackburn
Washington
Outhwaite
Bankhead
Kilgore
Holman
Capitol Terrace
Chicago
Washburn
Cold Wave Heads East After Heat Disaster Across Cities
July 28 reports from Philadelphia to Chicago and Montana describe intensive heat with maximums near 97 in Philadelphia and 93 in Washington, widespread prostrations, and forecasts of cooler, rain for relief. Typhoid concerns rise in Chicago as water supply strains persist. Montana records frost as the cold snap runs toward Minnesota and the Northwest reflects cooling trends.
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Montana
Chicago
Philadelphia
Washington
Lake View
Kansas
Havre
Old Fort
Assan Aiborne
British Columbia
Minnesota
St Paul
Paris Doctor Finds Cholera Bacillus In 29 Of 49 Cases
Paris correspondent reports that M Netter of Hygiene Publique found the true cholera bacillus in 29 of 49 investigated illness cases. Dieulafoy cites two Paris cases. The Lancet notes cholera rising in Russia with about 550 daily deaths and spreading toward Europe.
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Paris
London Lanet
M. Netter
Hygiene Publique
Dieulafoy
Lancet
Russia
Roumania
Europe
Proust
France
Council of Public Health
Warsaw
Kharkoff
Orenburg
Volga
Nijni-Novgorod
All Russia
Holy Synod
Second Wagner Series Opens With Parsifal Repetition
After a Monday intermission the Wagner festival resumed with a repeat performance of Parsifal the opening work of the series. Cast largely unchanged except Scheidmantel replacing Kaschmann as Amfortas. Vandyk as Parsifal and Mailhac as Kundry received praise for steady acting and power. More Americans attended than at any prior festival showing.
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Ide
Germany
Opera House
Scheidmantel
Aes
Amyortas
Kaschmann
Milan
M. Vandyk
Fraulein Mailhac
Aundry
Wagner Theater
Anarchist Beavado In Court At Versailles Trial
Paris July 28 During the Versailles trial of four anarchists charged with stealing dynamite used in May Day explosions, prisoner Etievant refused a judge’s demand to rise, retorting Get up yourself the judge replied I am a magistrate and need not rise to speak. The prisoners then launched violent harangues, but the judge silenced them as the scene turned disorderly.
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Paris
Versailles
Ellevant
Etievant
Udge
Plots Against Bulgaria Reported in European Press
The French press defends Fulatia against Bulgarian upheaval with anarchistic tones. Reports from Vienna and Berlin say executions of conspirators drew praise, while Sofia guards were tightened. Paris papers blame Prince Ferdinand and Premier Stambuloff for assassination and warn Europe against unrest.
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Vienxa
Constantinople
Belgrade
Sofia
Vienna
Berlin
Shoda
Russia
Jempu
Paris
Ferdinand
Stambuloff
Europe
Priogg
Stambulof
Cabinet Draws Up Queen's Speech at Osborne House
After a Cabinet Council, Mr. Balfour visited the Queen at Osborne House Isle of Wight to discuss the throne speech for Parliament opening August 4. Gladstone met with Sir William Vernon Harcourt Earl Spencer and John Morley to draft a short confidence motion for the Commons to present at the opening.
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Balfour
House of Commons
Osborne House
Isle of Wight
Gladstone
William Vernon Harcourt
Earl Spencer
John Morley
Madman in Burgos Cathedral Stabs Canon During Mass
A man at Burgos Old Cantile broke from the congregation and attacked Canon Somoza during mass, stabbing him twice. Several worshipers attempted to seize the attacker, who injured two of them before being subdued and disarmed. The motive remains unknown.
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Be Botts
Maprip
Burgos
Old Cantile
Canon Somoza
Explosion level at Springfield Crane Chemical Works
Oraxce New Jersey July 28 explosion at Crane Chemical Works in Springfield at 8 pm shattered several plant buildings. Nearby houses were blown down and several workers were slightly injured. One man is missing. Tremendous shock felt four miles away as flames spread through ruins hampered by chemical oils. Firefighters formed bucket lines to battle the blaze.
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Oraxce
N.J
Crane Chemical
Springfield
Walistic
Gladstone's Majority Reduced to 40 at Greenock
A Greenock Scotland recount in the recent election shows Sir Thomas Sutherland Dissident Liberal winning 2942 votes against John Bruce Liberal 2887, reducing Gladstone's House majority to 40 while Orkney results are still awaited.
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Loxton
Greenock
Scotland
Thomas Sutherland
John Bruce
Mr. Gaé
Gladstonian
Orkney Islands
Norway Cabinet Reelects Steen After Resignation Fallout
In Christiana a Cabinet meeting chaired by the King saw Prime Minister Steen and fellow ministers urged to stay in power. Steen agreed on condition that the cabinet pursue an indefinite settlement of the Norwegian Consulate question, as discussed in a recent resolution.
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Norway
Christiana
Steen
Memn
Russian Measures Against Rioters
The Russian Ministry of the Interior authorized authorities to close all public houses in rural districts if riots continue and when such closures are deemed necessary for peasant welfare. The order aims to quell unrest by restricting alcohol outlets and maintaining public order in affected areas.
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ST. Petersburg
Ministry of the Interior
Merrill Strikers Seize Mills As City Fears Mob Rule
Milwaukee dispatch reports Merrill, Wisconsin in turmoil as strikers seize mills and a mob threatens, with the mayor noting the city is in danger. Sheriff forces struggle to contain unrest while Governor Peck readies for emergency action. Mills closed indefinitely amid a growing clash between striking workers and owners.
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Milwaukee
Merrill
Peck
A New Rabellion Faces Turkey
BELGRADE July 28 The Mallisor tribe of Kosovo numbering 15,000 well supplied with rifles have risen and invested the town of Jakovo in Albania A force has been sent to suppress the rising Rebels Pushing the Afghans Hard Sina July 24 The Hazaras who are in revolt against the Ameer of Afghanistan
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Cabul
Gomal
Afghanistan
India
Turkey
Belgrade
Kossovo
Jakovo
Albani
Sina
House committee approves relief fund for flood victims
In Washington on July 28 the House Appropriations Committee passes a joint resolution allocating 50,000 for flood relief. Most funds will be disbursed in Louisiana under Governor and War Secretary supervision.
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Washington
House Oats Committee
Issi PR
Louisiana
Victim Identified in Mill Creek Sewer Explosion Case
Workmen clearing debris at Fitchs liquor store uncovered another mangled body identified as Clemence Kreihbohm, raising the death toll from the Mill Creek sewer explosion in St. Louis.
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St. Louis
Mill Creek
Fitch
Clemence Kreihbohm
O'Mara Delves Into Berkman Plot In Philadelphia Case
Philadelphia reports Superintendent O Mara and Chief Detective Miller examined evidence implicating anarchists in the Frick shooting plot. Mollick and Berkman linked. O Mara pursued suspects across Callowhill and German streets, Camden, and New York as investigators seek enough evidence to convict.
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Roger O'Mara
Pittsburg
Frank Mellick
Miller
Mr. Frick
Berkman
Mr. O'Mara
Philadephia
Anton Koberlein
Callowhill Street
Koberlein
Herr Most
Roberlein
O'Mara
Camden
Hatton Avenue
Pennsylvania Railroad
South Street
J. O. Brown
Department of Public Safety
New York
Arrest of Long Branch Chief Ties up Mollick Case
The arrest of James Layton, chief of the Long Branch police, follows the kidnapping of anarchist Frank Mollick. Lawyers Wilson and Fay allege illegality, citing false imprisonment and assault. Prosecution planned for Superintendent O'Mara and Layton, with extradition papers sought and grand jury action anticipated.
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Mollick
Chief Layton
Long Branch
Lorne Brancs
N. J
Frank Mollick
James Layton
Edmund Wilson
Redbank
Mellick
Layton
O’mara
Pittsburg
Justice van Doren
Wilson and
Fay
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Abbott
Monmouth County Court
Seat O'Mara
Wilson
Berkman's Friends Still At Large In New York
Special report from New York notes Berkman’s anarchist circle remains free for now as Chief Inspector Steers says there is no sufficient proof to arrest them. Emma Goldman, linked to Berkman, is seen between a Fifth Avenue flat and a saloon and has offered no comment. Timmerman voices support for killing tyrants, criticizing authorities, while distinguishing Autonomists from Communists and lamenting English fluency limits in answering questions.
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Otto Hermann
Henry Bauer
Pittsburg
Cambridge Street
Callowhill Street
Hermann
Koberlein
Tam Dispatch
Germantown
Belmont
New York
Berkman
Steers
Wouss
Emma Goldman
Fifth Street
Mr. Frick
Physicians Confident of Chairman's Erecovery Progress
The patient shows steady improvement after an assassination attempt. Doctors report normal pulse and appetite, cheerful mood, and continued supervision of Carnegie interests. Fever risk diminished, hot weather tatt no significant effect, with doctors deeming danger nearly over.
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Mr. Frick
Carnegie
Knights Templar in Clover Preparations Across Colorado
Colorado towns mobilize for a grand Knights Templar drill with ten commanderies expected to compete for prizes. A 20 000 seat park is prepared and incoming commanders will be greeted with guides and instruction books from hotel committees. Thousands of dollars will be spent on decorations receptions and excursions as committees in 20 cities coordinate events.
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Denver
Chamber of Commerce
Aieema
Colorado
Knights
One Hundred Non-Union Men Coming to Pittsburg
At least 100 men left New York today for Pittsburg to replace Homestead strikers. This withdrawal signals employers seeking temporary labor to fill gaps in steel production amid the ongoing labor unrest.
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New York
Pittsburg
Prisoner in Pittsburg Refuses to Talk as Evidence Mounts
Police Superintendent Roger O’Mara arrives with Frederick Mollick, the Long Branch anarchist, on the limited. Mollick, described in detail by reporters, is kept calm and uncuffed during the trip from Altoona to Pittsburg. O’Mara explains motive to bring Mollick to Pittsburg, seeking to place the anarchist before authorities and uncover hidden connections in the Frick attack case.
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Roger O'Mann
Pittsburg
Frederick Mollick
Long Branch
Morlick
O'Mara
JSON
Central Station
Mellick
Altoona
O’mara
Latrobe
O' Mara
New York
Mr. Frick
Mollick
Belloc I
Phoid
Agal
Philadelphia Tly
Green R
Steaie
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