Women abroad shape World’s Fair committees across nations
A reporter describes how women from Europe and beyond are organizing for the World’s Fair effort. Mrs Potter returns from Europe with perspectives on Paris and Brussels committees, noting both progress and barriers. She highlights France’s active, cautious approach, Austria’s hesitation, and Germany’s strong female engagement led by royal patrons. The piece chronicles how educated, skilled women are forming committees, promoting lacework, embroidery, and broader social work while governors and royals guide initiatives.
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Potter
Europe
Palyer
Tug Steerer
Pita Avenue
Mani
Condou
Ani
Heruntrie
Reupoge
France
Pusape
Aif Donalioy
Carnot
Lidier Commission
Warlor
Lasiog
Hussis
Euprane Lefceif
Aber Pinnae
Viecboegradsky
Pinanos
Dorisubice
Mussa
Germany
Frederick Charles
Prussia
Helen Langa
Fn Lalp
Austria
Lo Krowsela
Department of State
Twas
Brussels
London
Jose
Christie
Mam Chivawe
Sallabury
Duches
Aberre
Kifeed
Lad
Water ‘Maney Seomermet
Jeune
Rioting at Tralee Meeting Ends in Many Injuries
In Dumas on June 14 a clash between Parnellites and anti Parnellites disrupted a public meeting in Tralee led by William Redmond Edward Harrington and Henry Herring Lot. About 100 injured, several with broken bones or internal injuries, as police restored order and the crowd dispersed.
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Limerick
Dumas
Tralee
William Redmood
Edward Harrington
Henry Herring- Lot
Costa
Ove
Etanor Harrington
St Anthony Day at Mount Thot draws thousands to Mullingar
Thousands flocked to Mount Thot for St Anthony s Day services in Mullingar Ireland with about 2000 present at dawn and crowds swelling to 4000 plus by noon. A private chapel opening costing over 200000 housed sacred relics and hosted hourly masses led by Rev Father Murphy of Holy Ghost College. The day centered on solemn high mass and the blessing of relics by Father Mullinger amid sweltering heat and limited shade for worshippers.
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Wether Mullingar
Keitel
Prrranend
St. Anthony's
Homan
Ita Iadt
Father Murphy
Holy Ghost College
Mullinger
Patroo i
Anley
Mowat Troy
Andi
Militia Ready as Strikes Stir Readiness at Riverport
In Towawaspa on June 14 amid war talk, the 2d Company trooped from the armory for duty as crowds gather. Sheriffs and dock workers from Lockport are present. 100 strikers convene secretly and vow to resist nonunion dock work. Mills closed. owners promise pay to barges during protests. Evv ed to board and other labor tensions heighten fear of clashes.
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Niagara Falla
Lockport
State Board OF
Etashicion
Lightning Strikes Spanish Church Killing Dozens
Meusa Spain reports a lightning tempest as congregants worshipped. The church roof and walls collapsed. about ten killed and twenty injured, with the altar largely undamaged and the priest unhurt. Thousands gathered at the scene as rescue and care began and superstitions arose about divine wrath. Another church in Muai entes and Burgos Cathedral also suffered lightning damage.
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Meusa
Spain
Charsh
Tovervalh
Sud
Muaientes
Valladolid
Burgos
Ihe Walla
Blaine for Senator Hope. Hale's House Grip Narrowing
In June a heated campaign swirl centers on Blaine for Congress with talk of Hale stepping aside. Reports claim Blaine may face a bid for the U S Senate as supporters push a Portland convention resolution, while Hale's incumbency remains a strong factor in Maine politics. A separate note from June 14 warns of railroad switchmen strikes amid arbitration efforts and wage tensions.
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Lehigh Valley Railroad
West Shore
New York Central
Alec
Depew Weighs Decline of Blaine in June Speech
New York June 14 The Hon Chasecey M Depew answers questions on party fates and reform, saying telegrams from business leaders helped Blaine defeat, and Harrison would have fared better with stronger labor and soldier support. He notes Whitelaw Reid was not a Blaine candidate and predicts railroad and manufacturer influence shaped the nomination fight.
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New York
Chasecey M. Depew
Soewer
Dimestia
Grees
Minneapolia
Whitelaw Reid
Blaine
Clarkson
Harrison
Cleveland
Harrison Lo
Elaine
Cooven
Philadelphia Physician Dies By Own Hand In Plea Of Incurable Disease
APREPORT from Pumacenrms June 14 details Dr. Jease C. Terry a 50 year old Philadelphia physician who, after learning his illness was incurable and would mean long suffering, fatally shot himself using a revolver in his second story room. He resided alone with an elderly servant. the servant heard the gunshot after delivering breakfast. He died almost instantly.
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Terry
Philadelphia
Jease C. Terry
Wal
Train Robbery Foiled Near Cumberland
A Sunday night attempt to derail and rob a New York and Philadelphia express between plans near Cumberland was foiled by officials and detectives. Alerted officials prevented a major heist as robbers failed to board the train with the mail and express car.
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Compatisvis
New York
Be waved like a tyrant Bratel Treatment of Sailors
Alvah M. Our Ma captain of the American ship Drum Mond arrested on a charge of manit on the high scan. Bail set over $1 000 for examination on Wednesday at 9 80 o clock. Miller, the victim, describes brutal assault during a two month voyage from San Francisco. The captain allegedly struck him with a gate and threatened further violence. The article portrays the captain as a heavyset man with a brutal countenance.
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Bratel
Alvah M. Our Ma
Drummond
San Francisco
Bell
Miller
Himaelf
Southern Pacific
Yardley Bridge Murder Sparks Lynching Fear
A boatman Charles J McCarthy and Isaac Robinson a colored farm hand quarrel on Yardley Bridge and McCarthy dies after Robinson allegedly stabs him. A mob urges lynching. Robinson is guarded in private quarters before transfer to Doylestown jail as crowds threaten violence. A second report notes a nearby unrelated fear and a court action involving a separate charge.
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Charles J McCarthy
Isaac Robinson
Yardley Bridge
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New Jersey
McCarthy
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Robinson
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McCarshy
Doylestown
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