Secretary Hay Dies in Newburyport After Illness
Newburyport New Hampshire July 1 Secretary of State John Hay died at 12 25 this morning from pulmonary embolism. Doctors Scudder and Murphy witnessed his final moments as Mrs Hay and the physicians kept vigil. He had shown signs of improvement prior to a sudden decline following a chill contracted on a Washington to Newburyport trip.
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Scudder
Bad Neuheim
Charles L. Scudder
Boston
Fred T. Murphy
Secretary Hay
Washington
Hay
Stevens Named Panama Canal Chief Engineer On Isthmus
Secretary Taft appoints John F. Stevens chief engineer of the Isthmian Canal Commission with residence on the isthmus and salary of 30000 a year. He succeeds John F. Wallace and becomes general manager of the Panama railway, while remaining outside the Isthmian Commission. Stevens comes from the Philippine Commission where he directed railways.
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Washington
Taft Yeserday
John F. Stevens
Chicago
Panama Canal Commission
Isthmus
Stevens
John F. Wallace
Panama Railway
Isthmian Canal Commission
Philippine Commission
Taft
Philippines
Panama Canal
Isthmian Canal
Advisory International Board of Engineers
Shantz
Surrender of Mutineers Aboard Kniaz Potemkine
Odessa July 1 mutineers on the Kniaz Potemkine surrender without a shot. Vice Admiral Kruger's squadron arrived. a tense standoff gave way to parley and surrender terms. Ekaterina II placed a prize crew aboard. mutineers likely face mitigated punishment. Ekaterina II remains in harbor.
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Odessa
Kniaz Potemkine
Kruger
Langhorn Point
Ekaterina II
Denver Markets Beef and Hogs Prices and Receipts Report
Denver markets show comparative receipts through June 30 with year to date increases. Beef steer and cow prices vary by fattening category while hogs and sheep receipts rise year over year. grain and dairy prices for the region are listed with seasonal ranges and market notes from the Elgin market and local creameries.
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Stockers
F. Chomce
F. Ets
Er Escaee
Incteake
S.eeeeeeeens
Placer Mining Promising in Alma District This Summer
With current demand low, Alma area miners are fully employed and expect expansion. Mosquito and Buckskin placers yield strong cleanups this spring due to heavy winter snow. Ground worked by two men in Mosquito produced over 2000 dollars in a month, according to the Leadville Herald Democrat.
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Alma
Park County
Mosquito
Leadville Herald Democrat
Former Texas Governor Lubbock Dies at Ninety in Austin
Former Governor Lubbock of Texas died in Austin on June 22 from paralysis at age ninety. He served on Jefferson Davis's personal staff and was present when Davis was captured.
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Lubbock
Texas
Austin
Jefferson Davis
Davis
Czar Builds Bulletproof Car for Quick Trips
The Czar of Russia is having a high power bulletproof automobile built for personal use. It is designed for rapid travel between St. Petersburg and his country palace.
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Russia
St. Petersburg
Proclamation on Hay Death and Mourning Protocols
The President issues a proclamation declaring national mourning for John Hay who died July 1. Flags to be half-masted abroad and at home for ten days, Washington offices closed on the funeral day, and U S flags at half mast on all public buildings. Signed Theodore Roosevelt July 3 1905. Also Loeb notes Russian and Japanese plenipotentiaries to meet in Washington after August 1 to seek a peace treaty with full powers.
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Oyster Bay
United States
John Hay
Abraham Lincoln
Washington
City of Washington
United States of America
Theodore Roosevelt
Herbert D. Pierce
N. Y
Loeb
Muravieff
Rome
Rosen
Baron Komura
Takahira
Russia
Japan
Mexican Flood Drowns Hundreds at Guanajuato
Reports from Mexico City say a great flood in Guanajuato, a mining city with major American and British companies, may have drowned 109 to 1,000 people. Communications failed as wires were down and roads were impassable yesterday.
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Mexico City
Guanajuato
St Louis Museum Opens in Palace of Fine Arts
The west pavilion of the stone Palace of Fine Arts was opened as the St Louis Museum. It houses thirty six rooms with exhibits from forty countries valued at $500000. Directors aim to create a public educational center.
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St. Louis
Palace of Fine Arts
St. Louis Museum
Philippine Party En Route to Philippines
The Philippine party headed by Secretary Taft and including U S senators and their wives passed through Cheyenne Wyoming last night en route to the Philippines. Senator T M Patterson of Colorado joined the party here. They travel in handsome private cars luxuriously furnished with every convenience.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Taft
United States
Philippines
T. M. Patterson
Colorado
Fourth of July Snowstorm Arrives Early in Leadville
A heavy storm hit Leadville Colorado yesterday afternoon and evening bringing snow and rain. The weather disrupted the Fourth of July ball games and races planned for the celebration.
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Leadville
Colo
Great Loss to Nation
The death of Secretary Hay caused deep impression in St. Petersburg where his statesmanlike qualities were highly valued. Foreign office officials expressed sorrow at the loss to American diplomacy and the cause of international comity.
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St. Petersburg
Hay
Foreign Office
Bombs found in government employee home near Tsarskoe-Selo
Police discover eight complete bombs and twenty two partial bombs along with fifty explosive canisters in Vera village house occupied by a government employee near St. Petersburg. The seizure underscores wartime security concerns and prompts heightened district scrutiny.
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St. Petersburg
Vera
Tsarskoe- Selo
Mutineers Reach Roumania Port Watches
Lloyds agent at Kustenji Roumania reports the Kniaz Potemkine and torpedo boat No 267 anchored off the port with another steamer in the offing watching the scene. July 3 from London.
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London
Lloyds
Kustenji
Roumania
Kniaz Potemkine
Bishop I W Jerrice Stricken During Minnesota Meeting
Bishop I W Jerrice of the Minnesota Methodist Diocese suffered a stroke of paralysis while addressing a Red Rock meeting. His condition is reported as serious.
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Minneapolis
I. W. Jerrice
Methodist Church
Diocese of
Minnesota
Red Rock
Gift of Rockefeller Endows U S Higher Education
New York reports John D Rockefeller gives 10 million dollars to the General Education Board to fund higher education across the United States. The fund, to be paid October 1, 1905, is an endowment with income for distribution to colleges and universities nationwide.
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New York
United States
General Education Board
John Lb. Rockefeller
Wallace Buttrick
F. T. Gates
Rockefeller
Irway
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Starr J. Murphy
Dener
John }. Rockefeller
BF. T. Gates
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Congress
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Robert C. Ogden
George Foster Peabody
Potomac
Ohio
Arkansas
Louisiana
Texas
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Daniel C. Gilman
Morris K. Jessup
Walter H. Page
Albert Shaw
Hugh H. Hanna
William R. Harper
E. Benjamin Andrews
Taft Leaves for Philippines on Official Inspection Trip
Secretary of War W H Taft with a distinguished party including Congress members and Miss Alice Roosevelt began their journey to the Philippines at 5 30 yesterday afternoon. The trip aims to inspect administration matters and relieve Taft from recent duties. In Chicago he will confer with John F Stevens, named to succeed Wallace as Panama Canal chief engineer.
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W. H. Taft
Congress
Alice Roosevelt
Philippines
Taft
Chicago
John F. Stevens
Wallace
Panama Canal
Kniaz Potemkine Denies Surrender as Georgi Pobiedonoset Joins
Daily Mail dispatch from Odessa asserts that the Kniaz Potemkine has not surrendered. It reports the battleship Georgi Pobiedonoset joining her, with officers captured, both ships anchored and using searchlights in a possible squadron attack within about fifteen miles distant.
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London
Daily Mail
Odessa
Kniaz Potemkine
Georgi Pobiedonoset
Saint Urban's Church Dedication at Troyes in Gothic Splendor
In Troyes France last month a church work begun in the third century was completed after sixteen centuries. St Urban's church built by order of Pope Urbanus IV rests on the house of his birth and was only partially laid in his lifetime. The last stones were laid this year, and the church is celebrated as a gem of Gothic architecture.
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St. Urban’s
Urbanus IV
Urbanus
Proved Beyond a Doubt Rheumatism Cure Story
Mrs. Betsey A. Clawson of Middlesex New York declares Dodd's Kidney Pills cured her long lasting inflammatory rheumatism after five years of invalidism. She says two boxes cleared pain and enabled self care and chores once again.
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N. Y
Betsey A. Clawson
Dodd
Drum Abolished in French Army Proposed by War Minister
M Maurice Berteaux the minister of war plans to suppress drums in the French army. General Faurenbuct supports the move noting drummers carry revolvers while buglers have rifles. The drum is called an anachronism for modern forces. The change recalls General Boulanger’s past popularity from reviving the drum.
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M. Maurice Berteaux
General Faurenbuct
Paris
General Boulanger
Heroine to Be Educated for Saving Train
Eleven year old Nannie Gibson of Asheville, a barefoot mountain girl, flagged a train with her red petticoat to stop a wreck after a mountain slide. The Southern railway awarded her a college education and support for her family, fulfilling her wish for education. She lives with her parents in a Black Mountains hut as a heavy cave-in occurred nearby.
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North Carolina
Nannie Gibson
Southern Railway
Nannie
Little Mountin Hut
Black Mountains
Postum Coffee Improves Health Says A Beneficiary
An enthusiastic letter from Cartersville extols Postum Food Coffee as a remedy for indigestion and nervous trouble. The writer credits better sleep and improved health after replacing old coffee, noting cream enhances flavor and praising Postum after years of use.
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Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
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