King Edward VII's condition remains critical in London
The king's health continues in a critical state with fluctuating readings and reports of restlessness. Buckingham Palace surgeons operated to remove an obstruction. Queen Alexandra's influence aided planning for coronation postponement and intercession services are set across the United Kingdom.
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London
Alexandra
United Kingdom
Buckingham Palace
Associated Press
Bulletine
Frederick Treves
Eaward
Balfour
Queen Alexandra
Prince of Wales
Duke of Connaught
Lord Salisbury
Earl Marshal
Edward VII
Edward
Thompson nominated for governor at Grand Island
Reports from multiple states describe Democratic fusion conventions nominating W. M. Thompson of Grand Island for governor after an all night session. Bryan declined to accept after being nominated by the Populists. Pa. and Mo. platforms focus on reform and Roosevelt support.
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Nebraska
Grand Island, Neb
W. M.thompson
Grand Island
Bryan
Ohio Supreme Court upholds Willis tax law and Nash scheme threat
The Ohio Supreme Court sustained the Willis tax levy of one tenth of one percent on private corporation subscribed capital stock, expected to yield about 400000 to the state. It also declared unconstitutional several salary laws across more than half the counties, reversing the prior fee system and forcing its return. Daisy Cook, a Chicago visitor in Chester Illinois, killed herself with morphine amid suspected jealousy.
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C. Jone
Ohio Supreme Court
Nash
Chester
Uls
Daisy Cook
Chicago
House Fight Sparks Lively Debate Over War Policies
In Washington June 25 the House opened with a sharp clash led by Texas Rep Kall accusing the administration of hypocrisy and Indiana Rep Taft clashing with Missouri Rep Clark. Landis praised General Funston’s river crossing during the Manila campaign as Sulzer and others applauded.
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Washington
Kall
Texas
Taudis
Indiana
Clark
Missouri
Atust
Landis
Funston
Acuinaldo
Sulzer
New York
Lang
Attack on Buencamino Sparks Filipino Annexation Debate
A contentious session features Jones and others questioning Buencamino’s stance on Philippine annexation. The discourse cites General Oz, Theoore W. Noyes remarks, and a Sixto Lopez letter praising Spain. Critics point to Buencamino’s Manila exposition plans and a controversial tomb visit to McKinley.
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Bucenca
Rec Mino
McKinley
Canton
General Oz
Theoore W. Noyes
Evening Star
Ots
Sixto Lopez
Buennino
Spain
Weyler
Rizal
Buencoming
Manila
Huenea
McK
Life of King Edward VII Briefly Retold
A condensed royal biography covers Edward VII born 1841 at Buckingham Palace, his progress from prince of Wales to king in 1901, key milestones including education, travels, titles, marriage to Alexandra, offspring, and major events such as the Suez opening and royal duties. The account lists six children and notable life events through the early 1900s.
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London
Aléxandrina Victoria
England
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Saxe-Coburge and Gotha
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St. George's Chapel
Windsor Castle
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Duke of Kent
Prussia
Lyttleton Forter
William Ewart- Gladstone
Ireland
Order of the Garter
United States
Canada
Trinity College
Cameron
Holy Land
Mexandra
Denmark
Suez Canal
Tso
Egypt
India
The
Bath
Brussels
Edward VII
United Kingdom
Great Britain and Ireland
Privy Counseil
Lords and Commons
Alexandra
Prince Albert Victor Christian Edward, Duke of Clarence
Pregsmore
Sandringsham
Prince George Albert, Duke of York
Marlborough House
Victoria Mary of
Duke of Fife
Victoria Alexandra Olgar Mary
Maud Charlotte Mary Victoria
Prince Charles of Denmark
Prince Alexander John Charles Albert
Sandringham
Storm devastates Indiana towns with fatalities
A fierce storm swept Hancock county and Maxwell near Greenfield causing multiple deaths and extensive destruction. Reports say 10 to 15 dead across Maxwell Pendleton Wilkinson Cleveland and surrounding areas as physicians rushed to aid stricken towns. A Cleveland funeral procession was struck and laundrymen from several states formed an association to regulate commissions.
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Ind
Tune
Greenfield
Here
Mae
Maxwell
Tone
Hancock County
Wilkinson
Pendleton
Terrific
Cleveland
Greentich
Iowa
Illinois
Araska
The
Dakotas
Rochester professor seeks congressional support for gyro scope discovery
Jawe ss or Theos Munger of Rochester Michigan says he discovered how nature turns the earth and proposes a worldwide fund of five cents from astronomers for his exposition. A petition was drafted and noted by Representative Samuel W. Smith who may refer it to the proper congressional committee. Munger claims fifty years as a science student and promises a new principle especially in gyroscope explanations.
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Rochester, Mich
Jawess
Theos Munger
Congress
Samuel W. Smith
Smith
Munger
Debate on Philippine treaty and U.S. expansion policy
Lawmakers clash over the treaty transferring Philippine possession, arguing whether the United States may buy a people’s independence from a despot. Landis and Williams lead the exchange on liberty versus conquest, echoing past annexation actions. A separate report notes Henry Birdam’s fatal accident on the Union Pacific ice gang near North Platte, with foreman William Crown injured.
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United States
Philippines
Mississippi
Landis
Williams
Philippine
Florida
Louisiana
California
New Mexico
Arizona
Crumpacker
Indiana
Insular Committee
North Platte
Neb
Henry Birdam
Union Vacific Railroad
William Crown
Price of Hogs Up as Receipts Shrink Demand Tightens
June hog prices rose five cents amid talk of scarce meat in Chicago and steady buying by shippers. Local market reports show 10,000 hogs marketed this month with demand remaining strong, and a nationwide shortage cited as a driver of higher prices.
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Anl
Chicago
Wds
President Roosevelt Receives Honorary Harvard Degree
Boston June 25 President Roosevelt arrived greeted by officials and breakfasted at the Hotel Cooper. He proceeded to Harvard University where, after commencement addresses, he received the honorary L L D degree along with Secretary of State Hay. A varied docket of items followed in other notices.
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Jefferson City
Roosevelt
Boston
Yale
Hadley
Far East
North Chri
American Board
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