Shah Visit Prompts Royal Pageantry and Taxpayer Costs
The piece surveys London preparations for the Shah of Persia’s upcoming visit, noting royal pageantry, the burden on taxpayers, and debates over royal expenditures. It cites O Brien and McMaurdo era figures, details engagements at Buckingham Palace, Windsor, Oscars of the season, and estimates of royal costs over years. The report also contrasts public sentiment among Loyalists and radicals regarding dowries and royal finances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mangland
Persia
William O'Brien
O Briens New Plan A Campaign To Pressure Landlords
Lowpox June 29 William OBrien plans a new campaign to disrupt Irish landlords by organizing tensor strikes on estates of Smith Barry and others who interfere in tenant disputes. Archbishop Croke blesses the move as pressure builds on landlords while Parliament remains dull amid cruelty to children bill debates.
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Ireland
William O'Brien
Smith Barry
Arthur Post
Ponsonby
O'Brien
Archbishop Croke
Illiam O’brien
Balfour
Gladstone
Hawarden
New York
Pavilion
Delagoa Bay Railway quarrel draws Blaine into Portugal dispute
Report says British circles urge James G Blaine to pressure Portugal over the Delagoa Bay Railway as delays and threats of European credit action alarm shareholders. The Delagoa Company meets amid confident talk of forcing Portugal to concede. Britain debates sending more warships to Delagoa Bay.
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Loxpox
General McMurdo
Delagoa Bay
Blaine
Portugal
Delagoa Company
Portugese
Europe
Sen
Coventry
Petition in House of Commons Too Large to Present
In London on June 29 Mr Stevenson sought leave to introduce a petition signed by General Booth and 465,500 supporters urging a Sunday closing bill. The vast document, claimed to be three miles long, required three cabs to bring it to St Stephens. It was referred to a committee after laughter from the chamber. The Salvation Army had earlier stirred Parliament with a street disturbance and police clash.
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House of Commons
Disratch
Lonxpon
Stevenson
General Booth
Salvation Army
St.Stephen’s
Admiral Field
Complete rout of the warmaker in Loupoyn June 29
The article notes the war scare ending as the Czar and German Emperor show holiday preparations while Servians mark the five hundredth Kosovo day. Austria's remarks spark brief market stir, then are dismissed as Pickwickian. Paris Peace Congress debates enforcement likely to flood Europe with blood. England and the United States are represented by Cremer and Milner.
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Loupoyn
Kossovo
Austria
Europe
Peace Congress
Paris
England
Cremer
House of Commons
United States
Milner
Stanley's Hair Snow Whites Revealed From Africa
Lonpox June 29 report details Sir Stanbeene's hardships in Africa. Mail dispatches claim his hair has turned snow white and his clothes are ragged. He reportedly lacks shoes and covers his feet with skins during his ordeals.
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Lonpox
Ee Africa
Socialist Propaganda Spreads in English Provinces
June 29 dispatch reports socialists beginning propaganda in major provinces. agitators are sent to centers including Manchester Leicester Leeds Newcastle Birmingham and Oxford to boost activity.
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Lonpor
Madchester
Leicester
Leeds
New Castle
Birmingham
Oxford
Riches and Beauty A Highly Fashionable Wedding
Miss Elizabeth Drexel and John Vinton Dahlgren wed at Fifth Avenue Cathedral in a lavish ceremony officiated by Archbishop Corrigan. Attended by notable guests, the event featured expensive gifts, ornate attire, and a Delmonico breakfast, with the couple departing for South Mountain, Md. for their honeymoon.
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Elizabeth Drexel
Joseph Drexel
John Vinton Dahlgren
Admiral Dahlgren
Archbishop Corrigan
Dispatot
New York
Fifth Avenue
Drexel
Dahlgren
Georgetown College
Lucy
Kate Drexel
Helen Dudley
Ulrica Dahlgren
Testaenbon
John EK
Eric Dahlgren
McDonald
British Minister to sail for England from Washington
Washington dispatch reports Sir Julian Princefote, the British Minister, will sail for England shortly. His return in the autumn will see his wife and two children left behind.
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Washington
Julian Princefote
Aail
England
Brew and bottlers licenses granted by Philadelphia License Court
Judges Fell Wilson Bregg and Gordon held an executive session and granted brewer and bottlers licenses to Prospect Brewing. Judge Gordon dissented and filed a lengthy note arguing the decision relied on Supreme Court mandates about citizen morals, with future court action uncertain.
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Philadelphia
Fell
Wilson
Bregg
Gordon
Prospect Brewing Company
Supreme Court
Willson
Pregg
James Gay Gornon
Annexation Vote Carries Suburbs To Chicago
In Carcaco June 29 the suburbs Hyde Park Lakeview Cicero and Jefferson approved joining Chicago. Officials report all four suburbs carried by annexationists expanding Chicago’s population by about 200000 and area to roughly 174 square miles. The suburbs are densely built up, radiating from the city.
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Carcaco
Chicago
Hyde Park
Lakeview
Cicero
Jefferson
United States
Big Coal Strike Likely to Succeed in Demands
From Phillipsburg June 29 a telegram reports idle coal banks at Galitzin and nearby. Mentier and Piper paid the advance and resumed work. Other operators in the area may follow after Gallitzin's action. Some mine groups have yet to respond as talks continue.
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Phillipsburg
Srike
Galfitzin
Taylor & McCoy
J. L. Mitchell & Co
Pewter & Co
Dennison & Porter
Bomis Creek
Teman & Co
E.W. Mentier
W. H. Piper
Gallitzin
Clearfield Consolidated Cost Company
J. G. Martin
Otto Lazaar
Trout Run
Mentzer
Piper
Hastings
ANOTHER RAILROAD WRECK PORT HURON
West bound express on the Chicago and Grand Trunk ran into a misplaced switch near Emmett at 40 miles an hour and plunged into a ditch. The engine tender mail car express cars two coaches and two Pullmans were wrecked but there were no fatalities. Among the wounded are A M Jewell of Boston spine injury and a broken leg H B York of Detroit back injury Alfreder of Rochester N Y leg injuries A Cody of Quebec badly shocked Norman Friend of Belleville Ont back injuries Mrs Hart of Lapere internal injuries Conductor F H Sage Port Huron uninjured Engineer Harry Ryan Port Huron fireman jumped to safety.
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Port Huron
Micx
Chicago and Grand Trunk Railway
A. M. Jewell
Boston
H. B. York
Detroit
Alfreder
Rochester
N. Y
A. Cody
Quebec
Norman Friend
Belleville
Hart
Lapere
F.H. Sage
Harry Ryan
Deaf Mutes' Congress Delegates Sail to Paris
Twenty delegates to the International Deaf Mutes' Congress in Paris sail from New York to Liverpool aboard the Auranis. They travel with Rev. Dr. Thomas Callandet and A. Hodgson, leaders of the Deaf Journal, as 150000 deaf mutes worldwide prepare to attend.
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Paris
New York
Liverpool
Auranis
Thos. Callandet
United States
New York City
Conce Ee
A. Hodgson
Acee Eas
Peantor
Deaf
England
Skat
Scotland
Belgium
Russia
Switzerland
Turkey
Austria
Greece
Germany
Sweden
Spain
Big Four Gathers Roads Under Consolidation Plan
FEPECIAL TELEGRAM TO THE DISPATCH New York June 29 announces the Cleveland Columbus Cincinnati and Indians and the Cincinnati Indianapolis St Louis and Chicago consolidation will take effect July 1. The new company will take absolute control of the property and business of both systems.
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Dispatch
New York
Cleveland
Columbus
Cincinnati and Indians
Cincinnati
Inpolis
St. Louis
Chicago
Private Borrelli Fires on Bersaglieri Kills Major
In Napous June 29 a Bersaglieri unit suffered a fatal incident when Private Borrelli, in a fit of madness, opened fire on comrades wounding a Captain and killing the Major. The attacker was subdued and the unit remained in formation as authorities investigated the shooting.
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NapPues
Borrelli
Seven Indicted in Cronin Murder Case Now
Seven men are indicted in the Cronin murder inquiry. Five, including Martin Burke, are in custody. Patrick Cooney and John Kunze are at large. Alexander Sullivan awaits further action as a grand jury review continues. Judge Shepard’s panel filed its report after a 5:10 pm session.
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Dr. Cronin
Martijn Burke
Patrick Cooney
John Kunze
Alexander Sullivan
Beggs
Coughlin
O'Sullivan
Capias
John F. Beggs
Camp 20
Clap-na-Gael
Murderers’ Row
Kunze Named in Cronin Case as Frame Maker Linked to Cottage View
Curiaco June 29 Kunze a Cronin suspect, a Chicago frame maker seen near the Chicago avenue station. He is said to have driven Coughlin to the Carl son cottage on the fatal May 4 night. State’s Attorney Longenecker asserts evidence to indict Coughlin, Kunze, Cooney, and Burke, with two witnesses prepared to testify. Reggs’ case rests on suspicious letters to Edward Spellman of Clan na Gael in Peoria.
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Longenecker
Sullivan
Dr. Cronin
Dinan
Delaney
Curiaco
Kunze
Cronin
Chicago Avenue
Sup Hage
Coughlin
Carlson
Nang Coughlin
Kanescne
Cooney
Burke
Reggs
Clanna Gael
Edward Spellman
Peoria
Body of man found dead with poison at Spring Gardens
A well dressed man about 28 was found dead at Spring Gardens on June 29. A half empty bottle of poison lay nearby. His gray striped suit and sandy mustache matched a certificate naming A. S. Biggs as a school case in West Liberty Ohio County. A letter from West Liberty and a street address in Pit Lye were found in his pocket. The writer was apparently involved in a dispute or mystery surrounding the death.
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Baltimore
Spring Gardens
Biggs
West Liberty
Ohio County
W. Va
Macy Neds
Mary Street
Pit Lye
West Libe
Last Sad Rites for General Cameron Declared Simple
The funeral for General Simon Cameron occurred with no pomp as he rests in a cemetery on the eastern city outskirts. Clergymen Dr. Geo S Chambers and Rev. Hayden led a quiet service, with pallbearers including J Montgomery Forster and W W Jennings. Numerous prominent figures attended, including ex Governor Hartranft, ex Senator McDonald, and other national and local leaders.
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Geo
Chambers
D. D
Pine Street Presbyterian Church
A. Hayden
Gettysburg
General Cameron
J. Montgomery Forster
W. W. Jennings
First National Bank
Lane S. Hart
John H. Weiss
Republican County Committee
J. Calder
East Harrisburg Street Railway Company
L. 8. Bent
Pennsylvania Steel Works
James Young
Middletown
Arthur Brock
Tron
Lebanon
Hartranft
United States
McDonald
Arkansas
Samuel Barr
G. W
Chauncey F. Black
York
Frankie
Graham
Pittsburg
A. J. Kauffman
Lancaster
B. Wilson
Philadelphia
Sensational land title suit targets Minneapolis block 67
A lawyer backed by capitalists plans to sue over a 1855 title flaw in block 67 Minneapolis bounded by Third and Fourth streets and Fourth and Fifth avenues. The argued flaw concerns the Chamber of Commerce stone building. two additional lots in block 67 were transferred for $500 each as records suggest.
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Minneapolis
Minx
Fourth
Fifth Avenues
Minneapolis Chamber of Commerce
A.C. Brown
Brown
Chamber of Commerce
Aestaing
Sturtevant
Jolly Excursion Party Of Prominent Theatrical Figures
A telegram lists members of notable troupes planning a July 8 excursion. The party will tour towns along the Hudson Sound and Atlantic seaboard from Massachusetts to Maine, including performers from O Rourke Hanlons Adonis and Julia Marlowe firms and other named companies.
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New Youk
Hudson
Sound
Massachusetts
Maine
Weinee
O’ Rourke
Hanlons
Ell
Es Nattie
James Carroll
James F. Hoey
Howard Atheneum
Philip McFarland
Dan Sully
Sam Cowpens
Joseph Ott
Zig
Harry Clark
Digby Be Bell
McCaull Opera Company
Ige W. June
Gus Williams
The Dispatch Directory Highlights and Contents
The Dispatch Directory outlines distinct sections including news items on royalty and class struggles, domestic and local happenings, and a heavy emphasis on literature. It features a staff guide and multiple pages dedicated to arts, music, and notices, with business cards and miscellaneous listings.
Manufacturing sector tones and terms shift amid alliance
Unclear readable text indicates a surge of reaction as firms accept terms from an algae association. Jubilant stance contrasts with calls for manufacturers to align policies and standard practices.
Iron Trade Sees Broad Signatures on Amalgamated Scale
Large iron firms have signed the Amalgamated Association scale for the coming year, with Carnegie, Phipps & Co. among the key signers. Officials report most firms expected to follow, aiming for wage stability and no strikes in iron works tomorrow.
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Irom
Pittsburg
Amalgamated Association
Edgar Thomsom
Weihe
Martin
Carnegie, Phipps & Co
Twentyninth
Thirty-third
Riverside Iron and Steel Company
Cincinnati
Maumee Rolling Mill Company
Toledo
Elba Iron and Bolt Works
P. Ll. Kimberly & Co
Greeneville
Brown, Bonnell & Co
Youngstown
Brown & Co
Wayne Iron Works
This City
Standard Iron Company
Bridgeport
Tha Iron and Steel Company
Republic Iron Company, Limited
Pitts Forge and Iron Company
Oliver Brow, & Phillips
Jones & Laughlina
D. B. Oliver
OF Brow, & Phillips
Carnegie
Yown
Wheeling
Andrews Iron Company
Summers Bros. & Co
Struthers
Crescent Iron Company
Millvale Iron Company, Limited
Keknee Graff, Bennett & Co
Big Purchase of Mineral Lands Near Penn Saomerees
A mineral land tract owned by Thomas Moore and operated by West Moreland Gas Coal Company near Penn Saomerees was sold, with Sheriff F L Eng and the firm Whitney & Pitts handling the sale.
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Gurexsavec
Thomas Moore
West Moreland Gas Coal Company
Penn
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