New Rules Needed Divisions Threaten Government Maneuver
London dispatch reports serious Tory splits over policy and procedure as the Salisbury government seeks new rules to push bills. A Carlton Club caucus left no decision, while a Hartington group backed a standing order to restart stalled measures amid mutiny rumors.
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Gladstone
Carlton Club
Lord Salisbury
Lord Hartington
Hartington
Salisbury
Smith
House of Commons
Monro Resigns Under Pressure from Tory Government
Mathews refused to yield to pressure and Monro steps down after accusations of acting as a tool of the Tory Government in limiting public meetings. Public sentiment predicts no mutiny in the police force, with agitation fading as Mathews proposes a superannuation bill.
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Mathews
Monro
House of Commons
Public Opinion Rallies Against Egypt Concessions in All England
British and French positions harden over Egypt as Newfoundland delegates provoke diplomatic warnings. Britain may trade Africa concessions to Germany for German evacuation of Witu while public sentiment sharpens toward no land surrender.
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Egyp
Africa
Dispatch
Loroox
Newfoundland
la Poit
the Elysee
France
Egypt
Lord Salisbury
Great Britain
Sforementio
Major Wissmann
Cairo
Berlin
England
Germany
William
Caprivi
Victoria
Byana
Milan Veto Holds Sapient View From Russian Press
In Milan’s stir, the Russian semi official Vremya praises him as intelligent and influential in Serbia yet notes he despises Russia. Milan refuses Russian overtures though he must reside in Russia briefly. Austria sanctions Serbia by halting cattle imports, escalating tension as Russia and Austria maneuver along the Danube.
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Lonpon
Milan
wWovee Vremya
Russia
Servia
Novoe Vremya
Paris
Austria
Danube
Hussia
Enro
Ion
Ag Iio
Snamaal Sines
Butterfield Libel Suit Narrated by British Court
G W Butterfield, American mine promoter, sued a financial newspaper for libel in the Queen's Bench with Justice Mathew presiding and a special jury. Butterfield conducted his own case and lost. the judge praised his client as highly clever and dexterous, noting no loss of American shrewdness.
Wedding plans shift for Mary Anderson in hush wedding
The Anderson and Navarro families press to keep the ceremony private. Mary Anderson will marry next Tuesday at Heam Cathedral with only a few intimate guests, after earlier reports of a July Brompton Oratory wedding.
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Mary Anderson
Loxpow
Anderson
Navarro
Brompton Oratory
Miss Anderson
Notorious American Hotel Swindler Arrested in London
A polished American con man named Thomas H. McLean or Baldwin was arrested in London this week. He befriended travelers on transatlantic steamers then stole valuables from rooms in top hotels, including a tale of £100 left by Major Pond at the Savoy and £70 pilfered from his coat pocket. Police seek victims to confirm his identity and prosecute under public-safety laws.
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CST
London
Wneak
Thomas H. McLean
Baldwin
Major Pond
Savoy Hotel
McLean
Hotel Metropole
Stanley Signs 50 Lecture Contract for America Tour
Major Pond completed his lecture engagements and sails from Glasgow to New York aboard the Furnessia. Stanley signed for a 50 lecture course in America starting November 11 in New York. Sir Morell Mackenzie schedules 20 lectures with an October visit. Major Pond also books Louis Fagan for 24 lectures in Boston starting November at the Lowell Institute. Frederick Villers will lecture in America under Pond’s management.
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London
Major Pond
New York
Glasgow
Furnessia
Stanley
America
Sir Morell Mackenzie
Louis Fagan
British Museum
Boston
Lowell Institute
Frederick Villers
Fourteen Die in Puebla de Rugat Cholera Outbreak
Cholera spreads to Puebla de Rugat in Valencia province with fourteen deaths. Report says soldiers from North Africa may have carried the disease. Valencia’s public health remains sound as authorities probe the Puebla de Rugat outbreak. Local physicians deem the illness not of the Asiatic type.
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Maprim
Puebla de Rugat
Valencia
Africa
Board of Health
Potter trade backs Burges for U S consul post
Objections from English potters to William Burges United States Consul in the Tunstall district persist but a memorial signed by representatives of about eighty percent of the American trade potters has been sent to the secretary seeking recognition of Burgess.
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Lowpox
William Burges
United States
Tunstall
England
Sen
Burgess
Acne
Explosion at Casterine Iron Co. works rocks Ohio region
A powerful blast at the Casterine Iron Company's nitro glycerine plant four miles east of Flyplay Ohio early this morning shattered windows, toppled trees, and left a crater large enough for a four story block. Five tons of explosive destroyed machinery. no fatalities reported. Shocks were felt across more than 40 miles, including Toledo.
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Flyplay
Casterine Iron Company
Ohio
Toledo
North American Company Charter Filed in New Jersey
The North American Company chartered in New Jersey with capital stock listed at 50 million dollars but operations may begin with 12 thousand. Key subscribers include Edward Q. Keasley of Newark Charles L. Borgmeyer of Rahway and C N Williams of Summit. The firm aims to operate railways steamships electric works telegraph telephone gas water works oil mining and all transportation and business activities worldwide.
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Trextrox
N.J
Secretary of State
Edward Q. Keasley
Newark
Charles L. Borgmeyer
Rahway
C. N. Williams
Summit
South America
Canada
Europe
E Corporation
Westinghouse to Seek Replevin Over Execution Dynamos
The Westinghouse Electric Company plans a writ of replevin to repossess three patent dynamos used in state prison executions at Auburn Dannemora and Sing Sing. Harold P Brown allegedly obtained them illegitimately through collusion with customers and the company claims proprietary interest remains in the machines.
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Arpaxy
Westinghouse Electric Company
Auburn
Dannemora
Sing Bing
Harold P. Brown
Westinghouse Company
Bell Telephone Company
Brown
Indifference in Randall Eulogy Shocks Family in Congress
Washington June 14 Congress pays limited respect to ex Speaker Randall as about 35 members attend the eulogy and fewer than 200 in the galleries. Mrs Randall and family members sit in mourning while John Dalzell delivers a praised tribute amid overall perfunctory remarks.
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Washington
Randall
O'Neill
Lancaster
Miss Randall
Samuel J. Randall
Mr. Randall
Lightner
Dalzell Proposes Settlement Plan for Bronx City and Pacific Railroad
Representative Dalzell of Pennsylvania today introduced in the House a bill to settle the indebtedness of the Bronx City and Pacific Railroad Company to the Government. The secretary of the treasury, with presidential approval, may negotiate a settlement and execute a full acquittance upon receipt of the agreed sum, while preserving the government’s right to pursue recovery for any unlawful acts during original construction.
Alaska town sites bill aims to spur territory development
Representative Payson of Illinois reported a substitute for the Senate land acquisition bill for Alaska town sites and commercial areas. The committee says the Senate measure is inadequate and notes decades of minimal legislation to promote Alaska’s growth or protect investments, aside from mining law extensions.
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Washington
Payson
Illinois
House
Committee On Public Lands
Senate
Alaska
United States
Davenport guides caucus on national election bill
June 14 John L Davenport United States Supervisor of Elections advised the Republican Caucus Committee on election law execution. The committee then began finalizing sections with Lodge and Rowell scrambling to complete the measure, prepared for caucus review.
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Davenport
Republican Caucus Committee
Hincron
John L Davenport
United States
House Caucus Committee
Messrs. Lodge
Rowell
Wilson Missed by College Elects Missouri President Hope
Washington June 14 Congressman Wilson of West Virginia has not returned from Columbia Missouri where his eloquent address earned him an invitation to become President of the University of Missouri. He is highly regarded in the House but unlikely to accept the post, as he foresees a bright national career ahead.
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Deraton
Loxpox
House of Commons
Washington
Congresman Wilson
W. Va
Columbia
University of Missouri
Senate
Watres
Purchase of Jefferson Papers Bill Reported
Senate Library Committee chairman Evarts reported a bill to appropriate twenty thousand dollars to purchase Thomas Jefferson papers for the national collection. The measure was referred to the full Senate for action.
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Thomas Jefferson
Washington
Senator Evarts
Committee On Library, Today
Wealth and Title Unite In Miss Caldwell’s Marriage
In Washington society Miss Lina Caldwell, a noted millionaire donor to the Catholic University, plans to wed Baron Vou Zedtwits next Tuesday in the university chapel. Her sister Miss Wendolen will attend, and the event draws attention from many prominent figures, amid prior florist bill litigation and sharp attention to social maneuvering.
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Prom 4
Wasuivetos
Lina Caldwell
Baron Vou Zedtwits
Miss Caldwell
Catholic University
Miss Wendolen
Miss Lina
Washington
Republic of Mexico
New York
Europe
Formal withdrawal of Edwin Soles from McKeesport postmaster race
Washington June 14 Edwin Soles name was formally withdrawn from the McKeesport postmaster nomination. The move has no effect on Elmer Soles confirmation, which was certain once his name was sent to the Senate. Confirmation could occur at any upcoming executive session.
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Wasninorox
Edwin Soles
McKeesport
Elmer Soles
Senate
Meager Census Returns Delayed City Enumerations
The census office reports meager returns after the second week of work. Enumerators will have 15 working days, with Philadelphia and Pittsburg providing the only new returns today. Officials expect large city totals by mid next week and rapid counting thereafter.
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Dewt
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Edison Heads New Magnetic Ore Concentrating Venture
Thomas A Edison presides a joint stock company to apply his magnetic ore separating process to ores in Orange and Ulster counties New York and Sussex and Warren counties New Jersey. Operations begin at the old Ogden iron mines near Ogdensburg along the Susquehanna Western line. The mine vein runs over two miles and is deemed nearly inexhaustible.
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MappLetons
N. Y
Thomas A. Edison
Orange and Ruckland
Sussex
Warren
N.J
New Jersey and Pennsylvania
Ogden
Ogdensburg Station
Susquehannassnd Western
Ison
Sioux Indian Arrives in New York for Wounded Arm Care
Five Dakota Sioux, connected with Buffalo Bill, arrive on the steamship Saale from abroad. One youth named Kill-His-Pony is severely ill with a mangled arm and consumption, sent to Belleyne Hospital for treatment. He is not expected to survive. The others plan to travel to Pine Ridge Agency. Kill-His-Pony suffered a hemorrhage after landing.
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New York
Buffalo Bill
Saale
O’beirne
Belleyne Hospital
Kill-His-Pony
Bellevue
Pine Ridge Agency
Judge's recommendation on restraining order in stockyards sale
Master in Chancery Boyeson recommended to Judge Tuley the issue of a restraining order to halt the sale of stockyards to the London company. The hearing followed an application for injunction against the proposed sale.
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CurTcaGco
Boyeson
Tuley
Con Company
London
England
Supreme Court ruling frees liquor vendors in original packages
United States Circuit Court Judge Caldwell holds 11 defendants guilty of selling liquor in original packages, but releases them as the law upholds interstate commerce. He says Congress must fix any gaps and emphasizes the legislature must act to curb liquor evils.
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United States Circuit Court
Kansas
Leavenworth
Caldwell
Missouri
Kansas Cities
Supreme Court of the United States
Congress
United States
Supreme Court of the
Inn
Supreme Court
Justici9
Gray
Union
Destructive Storms Kill Two Boys at Illinois Pond
A severe storm near Rockford and Joliet, Illinois, caused fishing party tragedy. Joseph Speaks, 18, and Lich Wilson, 15, were killed when lightning struck a trough shelter. Blanton Speaks suffered severe injuries. Edward Kennedy was stunned and dazed. Kennedy later recalled placing the boys in the trough.
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Rockford
Joliet
Dixon
Paris
Henry
Ug Se
Sas
Joseph Speaks
Lich Wilson
Blanton Speaks
Edward Kennedy
Blanton
Kennedy
Tal
Anys
Record Flood Rams Rockford Inn Area
In Rockford June 14 a disastrous flood destroyed at least 500000 dollars of property. Torrential rain caused swift rising creeks Kent and Keith to flood streets and homes up to first floors. Hundreds left homeless as bridges vanished and rail lines suffered heavy damage.
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Rockford
Inn
Kent
Keith Creek
Cedar Street
Johnstown
Keith Creeks
Destructive Rain Floods Shatter Joliet Areas
A record rainfall drenched Joliet causing inundation across the north, east, and south. Residents fled by boat while debris and floating outhouses clutter the streets. An elderly widow near Hickory Creek was saved as her house was swept away on the Second Avenue bridge.
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Jouret
Inn
Hickory Creek
Second Avenue Bridge
Lightning Fatality Strikes William E. Stoner in Indiana Field
In Marysville, Indiana near Jeffersonville, William E. Stoner aged 38 was killed by a lightning bolt yesterday at 6 PM while cutting grass for cattle. He was with his young sons in different parts of the field. he leaves a large family.
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Louisville
Marysville
Ind
Jeffersonville
William E. Stoner
Stoner
Flood fears rise as Rock River swells in Dixon
Rain has fallen since yesterday noon and the Rock River is rising rapidly with fears of a freshet like the 1861 flood in Dixon Illinois. Local officials brace for potential damage as waters threaten homes and streets.
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Dixon, Int
Rock River
Offer Secures Fifth Avenue Home for Pasteur Institute
Dr. Paul Gibier of the Pasteur Institute received an offer today from a wealthy New Yorker for a large house on Fifth Avenue to serve as a permanent home for the institute, the telegram states.
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New York
Paul Gibier
Pasteur Institute
Fifth Avenue
Birchell Murder Case Developments In Niagara Region
Chief Wills of Woodstock Ontario traced a large trunk at the Erie depot in Tonawanda checked to Birchell before Benwell’s presumed murder. The trunk, likely meant to conceal Birchell’s victim, was removed by a stranger who paid with a check. An important witness once thought missing has been found and will testify at Birchell’s October trial.
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Lockport
N. Y
Wills
Woodstock
Ont
Birchell
Benwell
Erie Aepot
Tonawanda
Niagara Falls
Sones
The Dispatch Directory. An Index of Contents To-Day
This item outlines the two part issue with Part II listing sections such as Art in the Country Down In Virginia The Sunday Lesson and The American Girl among others. It notes Page III Every Day Science The Want Column and The Home Winner with a busy table of contents across sections and pages.
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Ccc
Virginia
Wilmer Wellington
Budyand Kipling
Rage W. Victoria
Miss Grundy
Shirley Dare
Jauzsé U
Peapr Philosophic Reflections
Countey Pauson
Noted Fruit Grower Captain Warren Dies in California
Captain William Warren a leading California fruit grower died at his Saratoga residence after consuming canned oysters. He was the first white settler in Japan, built its first house in 1859, and founded Japan's first Masonic lodge. Since 1883 he played a major role in the San Joaquin Valley fruit industry.
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San Jose
William Warren
Saratoga
Warren
Japan
San Joaquin Valley
Six Days For Printers Union Bans Six-Day Week
The International Typographical convention in Atlanta approves a rule prohibiting regular compositors from holding cases more than six days in a week. Introduced by Miss Taylor from Cincinnati. Also mentions Childs-Home Donath board of trustees in Washington.
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Atlanta
International Typographical Convention
Mise Taylor
Cincinnati
Board of Trustees
the Childs- Home Donath
Washington
New Primaries Set for Crawford County Sept 6
The Republican County Executive Committee met with a large turnout and organized A permanent chair was elected W D Porter and George W Miller as secretary The committee approved special rules and appointed a nine member panel to revise party rules and consider Crawford county primary reforms A resolution urged new primaries for the Twenty third Congressional district and a test of the Crawford county primary system with testimony to be taken by July 19
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Republican County Executive Committee
Crawford County
Twenty-third
Momtooth
Common Council Chamber
Allegheny
C. L. Magee
W. A. Magee
John Gripp
Chalfant
Magee
Porter
Legister Conner
W. D. Porter
Farry P. Ford
Select Council
William Flinn
W. H. McCleary
George W. Miller
Bureau of Water Assessments
Morris
Abraham L. Faust
Third Ward
Pittsburg
Southside
Crawford
Faust
Messrs. Magee
Flinn
L John W. Chalfant
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Pittaburg
Edison
Dowt
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Rockford, Il
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Palm Josmr
B. W. Shoppell
Philip WooLr
George Hoppus
Stapy
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