Alfonso XIII Crowned King in Simple Madrid Ceremony
A royal procession and oath marked the 18 year old Alfonso XIII's coronation in Madrid. About 300000 spectators watched as the ceremony, compared to the U S inauguration, proceeded without a crown. The king then received benediction at the Cathedral of San Francisco.
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Madrid
Alfonso XI
Gibraltar
Fast and West Indies
Oceanea
Chamber of Deputies
Cortes
Spain
United States
Cathedral
San Francisco
Toledo
Europe
Race riot erupts in Pittsburg killing police and victims
In Pittsburg a deadly race riot broke out during an arrest attempt. Five policemen were killed or fatally wounded along with five Black men. The clash followed the shooting of a man who had waylaid another. Police moved to restore order as the Swedish strike ends.
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Pittsburg
Creed Revision Read At Presbyterian Assembly
The Presbyterian general assembly heard the report of the revision committee on faith, read by Rev. Dr. Henry C. Linton, amid applause. The debate on adopting the report is set for next Thursday, with provisions to clarify and revise belief including infant baptism and salvation. Dr. Henry Van Dyke was elected moderator amid broad support.
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Presbyterian For
New York
Presbyterian General Assembly
Henry C. Linton
General Assembly
Christ
Henry van Dyke
Milster
Weiter
Philippines Bill Debated Amid Labor and Navy Proposals
Amid tense floor debate in Washington the Philippines bill drew consideration of the minority and administration allies. Debates touched naval appropriations and labor measures while noting international policy, with references to Speaker Reed era perspectives. Separate items mention postal rates, legal notices, and a local advert for lumber and fencing materials.
Mount Pelee erupts anew as Caribbean coast panics
Reports from Fort de France say Mount Pelee again thunders with glowing clouds and showers of cinders. East coast districts like Lorrain and Sainte Marie fear a wider blast as pirates pillage St Pierre amid chaos. U.S. consul archives and Briton’s remains are sought by Colonel Ayme aboard Cincinnati.
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Marti
Slave
Lorrain
Magot
Sainte Marie
St Trialte
Mont Pelee
Pierre Horrir
St. Pierre
Martilque
Pierre
Sis Sena
Ieee
Giese
Ayme
Cincinnati
St. Tala
Pierre T O
United States
Hud
U States
Con Etin
Christine i
Fort de Sal Eetemio
Str Jap
Eieavor
Japp
Drenthe
Fanny Quntaei
Hritin
Korattua
Soufriere volcanic eruption reports and court martial note
A dispatch describes dramatic volcanic activity at Saint Vincent with ash, lava, and collapsing structures near the crater as observers report deaths and widespread danger. Separate items mention a court martial related to alleged water cure misuse and other local notices.
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Vincent
Pototine
St. Vi
Tye Tslaval
Mar
Pelee Warning From May 17 New York Telegram
A distorted May 17 dispatch reports the Mount Pelee eruption approaching Mont Pelee with smoke and ash. survivors describe clothing catching fire as they fled. Officials note continuing danger from falling debris and collapsing trees while ships and residents brace for further activity.
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New York
William Jones
Havana Fetes Begin Amid Cuban American Celebrations
Havana staged a week of festivities honoring General Wood and American officers with a major theater event at Tacon theater. President Palma and officials praised cooperation with the United States while Cubans celebrated independence warriors and the shared path toward national progress. American guests, including the Cuban commissioner, observed the buoyant mood as the parade and decorations highlighted the alliance and patriotism.
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Havana
Palma
Guat
Sonal Bone
Diario Et
Departiment ‘of Public Works
Rauaedo
Department of Instruction
Renor
Vero
Gareta
Stanling
Department of Annee
Enor Palmas
Tovernon
Wood
Senor Palma
Nat Willan
Teyan
Hlec Pn
Megan
Geneva Wood
Staten
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Flo Fiyer
Penonyivanta
Jersey Shore
Fidevera
Liscoln
Neb
Moron
Philippines
Sie
Phillie
Ibenki
Moeey Agate
MeLashn
Ile
Deboe Ry
Howe
Stockholm
Suellen
Winae Ittoasne
Ike Dorenon
Ricci Frege
Lars
Willams
Washington
Consumers’ Tee Co
Broad Street
The
New York Tribune
Villarde
Cardinal Gibbons
Andrew Carnegie
Cubs
Hole
Bier & Oritiy’s
Mount Pelee
East Coast
Fort de France
Martinique
Thie Falund
Alfred Green
Dollers
Antrim
Mr. Welsh
Providence
St Harbor
South American
St. Leia
Lucia
St Pleere
Thad
San'Fuan
Portoneo
Leer Oncarian
Fe Denestotian
St. Vin
Tex Ale
Darrell
Darrell Sa
Hue Crater
Ted Bane
Glenn
Balwin Fenn
A.M. Stratton
Orange Wa Cat Club of America
Wucra
Chicago
Inter Seca
Pelee
Wew
York
Anchor
General Wood
William Jen
Bryan
Shupp’s
W. Market
Wilkesbarre
Brennan & Roberts
Main
Thomas Streets
Earle Hotel
M. Waldman
South Main St
Water St
Wales
Bms
Elzes
Evans Bros
South Main Street
Pittston, Pa
B. G. Carpenter
Valter Barritt
Main St
Pittston
Wale
Vazette
McDonnell
Dobbie
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