McKinley Tenders Ambassadorship to Italy to Wolcott
President McKinley offers ex Governor Roger Wolcott the Italian ambassador post after General Draper resigns. The telegraph offer was sent to Wolcott in Paris and he is expected to accept. Also, the Windward slow to the North due to fielding conditions along the Labrador coast.
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Wolcott
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St. Johns
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Genuineness of Pekin Dispatches Confirmed Amid Heat Delay
London reports say Sir Claud McDonald's ciphered despatch from Pekin dated July 21 confirms genuineness. Li Hung Chang remains in Shanghai due to extreme heat hindering travel to Pekin. A Vienna bulletin claims British and American forces may advance within 45 hours. Hicks Beach notes Britain incurs no financial liability to Japan for Chinese aid.
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Pekin
David Oliphant
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Maay
Vien ‘Ein
Li Hung Chang
Shanghai
Ailchsel Hicks Beach
Japan
China
All Silent Report From Pe Kin Despatch Dated July 10
The Che Foo correspondent of the Daily Express telegraphs July 25 that a despatch from Pekin dated July 10 says all silent with bullets and shells fired occasionally from streets and few casualties. It notes 18 foreigners murdered at Vung Chou on the Pei Ho.
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Che Foo
Daily Express
Pekin
Teds
Armistice since July 16 at Pekin legation report
Rear Admiral Bruce releases a Pekin dispatch stating Chinese troops attacked the British legation from June 20 to July 16. An armistice has existed since July 14 but a cordon remains. Casualties total 62 with Capt. Strouts and Capt. Halliday killed or wounded. rest of the legation reported well.ド
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Pekin
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Halliday
Legation
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Warren
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Tien ‘Sin
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Pce
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Hoe
Diplomatic Dispatches Clarify Pekin Legation Status
Washington reports that US consul Fowler at Che Foo cites a German legation letter claiming 100 killed and 12 wounded in Pekin while several legations were destroyed or defended. Japanese legation notes arrival of messages. allied forces note continued resistance and possible survival of Pekin legations.
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Fowler
Che Foo
Vien ‘Sia
Pekin
Washington Cabinet
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Conger
United States
Wake
Vowler
London reports British conviction on Pekin ministers
London confirms that British officials accept Pekin ministers are gale as Berlin and Washington reports are confirmed by the Vienna consul. The news is welcomed by lawmakers and praised as relief for Secretary Hay.
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Pekin
Berlin
Washington
Wien
Tsin
Hay
Stricken India Faces Monsoon Crisis and Relief Struggle
A dispatched report from the viceroy to the India secretary warns of serious monsoon failure across Guarat, Baroda, Tajputane west, and central provinces. Six million people rely on relief as fodder dries up, cattle die, and famine conditions deepen amid reported cholera cases and high fatalities.
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Initia
Lord Gurzon of
Kecheston
India
Lori George Hamilton
Guarate
Baroda
Tajputane
Punjba
Tlherar
Hyderabadt
Bombay
McFadden Stops O'Brien in Madison Square Garden Bout
George McFadden defeats O'Brien in a 12 round lightweight clash at the Twentieth Century Club in Madison Square Garden. O'Brien breaks a rib and suffers fractured seventh and eighth ribs after a severe beating, forcing retirement before round 13.
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Uck O'Brien
Halifax
N.C
Bafors
Twentieth Century Club
Madison Square Garden
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McFadden
O'Brien
O’ Brien
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McGovern
BAD MAN AT THORNDIKE THORNDIKE ME AIDED BY SLEEPING ORDER
A man calling himself Charles HW Chase visited Milton Ward in Thorndike Maine asking for a night’s rest. After a struggle Chase forced a door, was struck with a rock by Ward, and left bloodied. Deputy Sheriff Vose arrested Chase at daylight and he was bound over on a $00 bond.
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Charles HW. Chase
Milton Ward
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Mr. Ward
Hoyt Release Bid Seeks Probe of Involuntary confinement
George A Dickinson of the Atlanta Journal engaged Judge William S. Henney to challenge Charles H. Hoyt's restraint in a Hartford asylum. Judge Freeman ordered production of Hoyt in probate court at 2 pm tomorrow with witnesses to discuss how Hoyt was brought to Hartford and committed.
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Atlanta Journal
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William S. Henney
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Probate
Freeman
Hoype
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Dover Murders Trial Opens Five Men Charged
In Dover New Hampshire on July 30 the trial opened for five men Frank Gold John Brown John Farrell William Scott and John Williams accused in the July 4 killings of Thomas Dobbins and John McNally. Witnesses testified three men were responsible with Williams firing the fatal shots.
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John McNally
Frank Gold
John Brown
John Farrell
William Scott
John Williams
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Brown
Third Street
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Rosa Ritchie
Wesley House
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Chapel Street
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Wesley
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Ida Donahue
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Lawrence
Monza Tragedy Reveals Assassin Came From America
Eyewitness details describe King Humbert II mortally wounded in Monza as a lone gunman fired three shots on the carriage. The assassin said he came from America to kill Humbert, was captured by guards and beaten by the crowd, with the king muttering It is nothing before dying.
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Severinga
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America
Humbert
Bologna
Milan
Pope Distressed by Assassination News to Queen's Sister
A Home dispatch reports Pope Leo X received Angelo di Pietro who conveyed that King Humibert was assassinated. The Pope showed deep emotion, wished Mass for the king, and summoned Cardinal Rampolla to issue condolences to Princess Clotilde. Audiences for today were suspended.
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Mer
Angelo di Pietro
Congregation of the Council
Humibert
Leo
Pops
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Clotilde
Weather Outlook for New England and Boston
Boston forecast for July calls for generally fair weather with warm temperatures. Tuesday and Wednesday in New England are expected to be fair with light to fresh southwesterly winds and continued warmth.
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Washington
New England
Weather Observations and Temperatures Across Cities
Portland reports morning barometer 2067 and temperature 67 with cloudy skies. Evening readings show barometer 20120 and temperature 65, with 87 percent humidity and light west wind. Regional notes list temperatures and wind directions for Boston to Jacksonville with generally clear conditions.
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Portland
Loca Weather Bureau
King Humbert Assassination In Monza July 10
Reports from Monza describe the assassination of King Humbert as he traveled from the gymnastical society club house to his villa. The king reportedly exclaimed Its nothing before dying en route. Queen Marguerita and the royal family reacted with tears as details emerged of a second revolver found at the crime scene.
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Humbert
Gymnastical Society Club
Royal Villa
Bressi
Prato
Bologna
Marguerita
Calm at Humbert Death Chamber as Royal Officials Mour
The Quirinal seals private rooms of King Humbert while embalmment proceeds. Whe Qasen places a wreath on the bier and prays beside the body. Count Juril, the late King's aide camp, heads the death chamber as princes and princesses remain in place. diplomatic corps visit the foreign office to offer condolences.
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Quirinal
Humbert
Foreign Office
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