Rumors of Cuban monarchy plot rile Havana on Fourth
Confusion grows as reports swirl that Cuban generals plot a monarchy under royalists. Promoters seek support with promises of dukedoms while police watch for conspirators near Santa Gtrulis. A Cuban legion and financial aid from Spanish loyalists are alleged. Outlaws captured near San GonterulIs. Cultural displays mark Independence Day with fireworks and flags.
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Santa Gentrulis
Havana
Prevent
Fiv
Cubin Poweriul
Olls
Charlemagne
Cohan
le Anid
Cuba
Brooke
General Ludlow
Imaiey
Legion of Honor
Nh Popultice
Cbib
Manila Hosts Grand Fourth of July Celebration
Manila marked its Fourth with fireworks, speeches, and decorations as Americans, Filipinos, Spaniards, and Chinese mingled. The Baltimore fired a national salute while Bandmaster Carl Olndt led a concert at Luneta and crowds filled the waterfront for a day of music and displays.
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Manila
Baltimore
North America
Ecidiora
Carl Olndt
Sixth Artillery Band
Knudssen
Washington Regiment
United States
eTuiger Baltimore
Army and Navy Circle
Denby
Golfers Club
War
O. F. Williams
Colorado Regiment
Fire at Memphis Paper destroys Gayoso hotel killing ex chief
A blaze at the Memphis Paper establishment on Gayosa and Front streets killed former fire chief Cleary and seriously burned Assistant Fire Chief Jamee Nyan. The Gayoso hotel, a Memphis icon dating to 17, suffered total destruction with guests escaping losing valuables. Insurance estimates say remaining structures range around 250k to 300k, while the hotel itself could not be rebuilt for under 200k. The hotel, historic site and Grant Sherman Hurlburt headquarters, figures in Civil War lore.
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Memphis
Tenn
Gayona
Front Streets
Cleary
Jamee Nyan
Gayoso
Grant
Vicksburg
Sherman
Hurlburt
Porcer
Matthews on Expansion in Boston Fourth of July Oration
Boston observers note Mayor Matthews Jr spoke at Tremont Temple on the Fourth urging expansion as a national policy. He argued the Philippines must govern themselves but warned against allowing a minority to misgovern the rest, invoking Dewey and colonial responsibility.
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Boston
Tremont Temple
Po. Mn
Matthews, Jr
Josh Quincy
Matthews
Philippines
Dewey
Maulla
Germany rejects obligatory arbitration in Russian proposal
At The Hague the arbitration committee agreed to strike out Article 10 of the Russian proposal and insert a provisional declaration that arbitration should be optional, except in cases of conventions among powers. German delegates stated they had formal instructions against accepting obligatory arbitration, with Mourgéoise of France accepting it only as a compromise.
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the Hague
Aveeting
Arbitration Committee
Large Coal Deal on Monongahela River at Uniontown
July 4 report from Twitteburg notes a major coal deal closing at Uniontown involving about 9.12 million cash and 10 000 acres of coal from File and Landing to Whiteley Creek Greene county with eighteen miles of river frontage. Purchasers include Vivrette county interests with a likely eastern syndicate behind the deal. Previous moves include 4 500 acres on the Fayette side for 100 000 wash and 2 000 acres in Greene county from Lock No 710 Dunkard's Creek for 180 000, while Colonel James M Guffey of this city sold 7 000 acres near Farmington W Va to Georges' Creek Coal and Train company for about 8 000.
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Twitteburg
Jully
Mononenhela
Uniontown
Whiteley Creek
Greene County
Vivrette County Eccyphalinte
Onenatern Syndicate
Fayette
Dunkard’s Creek
James M. Guffey
Tuttimore and Ohio
Farmington
W. Va
Georges’ Creek
Dreyfus Visited by Brother in Rennes
Matthew Dreyfus paid his first visit to his brother in Rennes, lasting about thirty minutes. The brothers embraced and shared hope for justice, while Captain Dreyfus spoke little due to officer presence. Madame Dreyfus endures the strain as family members converse only with counsel present.
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Rennes
France
Matthew Dreyfus
Matthew
Cayitain Dreyfus
Madame Dreyfus
Monttera
Dreyfus
Widow of King Kalakana Dies in Honolulu
News from Honolulu reports the death of Dowager Queen Kaplotani, widow of King Kalakana, at age 63. She left no children and was highly esteemed in the islands, having aided San Francisco in 1883 with her sister-in-law Princess Lilloukalho and receiving a royal welcome.
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King Kalakaua
Hawaii
San Francisco
Hong Kong
Yokohama
Honolulu
Kaplotani
King Kalakana
Ble
Wee
Islands
Lilloukalho
Ovations for Miles at Sherman Heineman Park Fourth
General Nee gon A. Miles arrived yesterday as guest of Hon. Johny Aten ran to relay by marriage. He spoke at the Sherman Heineman park Fourth of July celebration receiving warm ovations before and after his address. Mrs Miles and the general cherished memories of Washington.
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Mansfell
Cheneral
Gon A. Miles
Hete Seater
Johny Aten Ran
Sherman-Heineman Park
Miles Lore Toughe
Washington
Memphis Fire Destroys Block Including Hotels and Companies
A large Memphis blaze on July 4 destroyed half a city block. The Gayod hotel and the Plamensisl Liquor company buildings, along with American Uigmlt and Memphis Paper, suffered heavy damage. Jory & Co. Cotto and others faced significant losses as fire effects spread to nearby structures. The incident left many establishments gutted and streets obstructed.
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Memphis
Gayod
Plamensisl Liquor Company
American Uigmlt Company
Mermphis Paper Company
jory @& Co
Walking in her sleep creates Atlantic City sensation
A Pittsburg girl identified as Belle neiieh walked shirtless along the Atlantic City boardwalk in early morning hours. Special officers Mamduke and Albertson restrained her after she wandered awake and sought help, then escorted her to a Virginia Avenue hotel for safety as a crowd gathered.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Mies Belleneiieh
Pittsburg
Michael Camps
South Carolina Avenue
Marmaduke and Albertson
Marmaaduke
Marmaduke
Albertson
Stallers
Cibman
Virginia Aveue
Springfield Armory to Dismiss 800 Night Workers
Springfield Mass July 4 The probability the night shift at the United States Armory will be discharged when operations resume July 24 shocks the city. Up to 800 skilled workers may lose jobs as the armory, operating day and night for fifteen months, cut payroll amid a war department shift to Rock Island for much of the work. The move follows large recent expenditures to outfit Rock Island for small arms manufacture.
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Springfield
Mass
United States Armors
War Department
Rock Island
Hige
Reek Island
Acme
Move Against Banana Trust Gathers Honduras Growers
In New Orleans on July 4 Louis Tier US consular agent filed power of attorney for 165 Honduran fruit growers who signed a contract with the Bluefields company to ship all fruit or 200000 bunches of bananas monthly to Puerto Coptee and to other Atlantic coast ports. The Honduras growers unite to resist the trust after the Macheen and Otorines were bankrupted.
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New Orleans
Tlouis Tier
United States
Ceiba
Monduras
Honduras
Bluefields Company
Fruit Trust
Puerto Coptee
Cloha
Truxillo
Thconduras
Bad Aim of Vengeance Ends in Tragic Fireworks Incident
New York on July 4 reports a vengeance plan backfiring when Theodore Moergeierle is attacked by Nicole Angeline. A confrontation on One Hundred and Forty-ninth Street leads to gunfire injuring Camilla Demaria, a 5 year old, who dies, while Angeline flees with injuries and Merzeirio is sought by police.
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New York
Theodore Moergeierle
Nicole Angeline
Cardarty
Meraeiric
Merzeirio
Angeling
Camilla Demaria
Chill
Merzelike Tan
Angelina
Prison lynching fear as Harlem man shot in Harrisburg
A Black man named Harry Walker of Hagerstown Maryland was shot in Harrisburg by James Washington of Stealton. A mob chased Washington through streets, stones and clobe thrown. he was captured by a Black man and jailed. Walker died of injuries while Washington pleaded for mercy.
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Knerizburg
Harry Walker
Hagerstown
Walter
Local Education Leaders Speak at Pennsylvania Biotech Event
Goetyeburg hosts a July 4 gathering with President MekKioleht of Peonevivents College delivering remarks on Wol iine. Deputies Superintendant Stewart and T Mackey head the event with Dr J M M Durris, president of Rockwell university, in attendance.
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Goetyeburg
MekKioleht
Peonevivents College
Wol@iine
Stewart
T. Mackey
Cliy Schools
J. MM. Durris
Bockwell Uolyorrity
Marineburg Hero Dies After Premature Canon Blast
Marineburg reports the death of George Hower, a local member of the Perntayivonin rmaliaod, who was fatally injured by a small Canon blast during the afternoon. Officials describe the incident as a premature explosion.
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Marineburg
George Hower
Perntayivonin Rmaliaod
Deaths of a Day at Pittsburg Telegraph Office
Redford Daly Loy McMallen of Pittsburg died here today. He was a chief operator at the Western Union Telegraph office in that city and one of the state's expert telegraphers. He leaves a wife and two children.
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Redford, Ta
Daly
Loy McMallen
Pittsburg
Weertern Union Telegraph Office
Tate
Local Committee Plans Fund Drive Amid Unfinished Hall Work
A North American jubilee event last week highlighted an incomplete project in Cincinnati with a $50,000 goal for the great hall. The local committee intends to proceed with subscriptions from prominent members to complete the effort.
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Cincinnati
Nde
Ollmemr
Signal Boy Killed at Naval Celebration
In Miymouth England a crewman died during a Fourth of July naval celebration. A flag-raising mishap caused a fall from the masthead to the deck, resulting in the fatal injury aboard the British cruiser Ar Foxant.
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Miymouth
Engovis
Unclear Transit Names Depart From New York Ports
Fragmentary OCR lists travelers and destinations including New York and Rotterdam with scattered place names such as Anchoria GQlunow Boonendam and Sicily-Paseeds Trave. Travel context and connections are not evident from the garbled text.
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New York
Gearniec
Wilhelm der Groane
Siemen
Anchoria
Gqlunow
Boonendam
Rotterdam
Sicily
Paseeds
Trave
Southampton
Bromeh
Pretoria
Hamlie
Wilkes-Harte Speech At Brooklyn Kale Event
Kale McKelway editor of the Brooklyn Kale addressed a large audience on July 4 81. The speaker was introduced by Judge Woodward as Wilkes Harte lite cubinet in a talk about national transition with no aid expansion mentioned.
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Wilkes-Harte
Kale McKelway
Brooklyn Kale
Glen Bammit
Jurge Woodward
Wilkes Harte
Headless Body Found in Susquehanna River Mystery in Kingston
Three boys swimming in the Susquehanna near Kingston discovered a headless, disemboweled man wrapped in a meat sack. Coroner and police investigations yield no clues to identity or motive amid signs of deliberate dissection and careful but bungling cutting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susquehanna
Kingston
Wilkes-Barre
Weather and Local News Briefs From Scranton
Showers and cooler conditions forecast for today. Kingston tragedy reported as a body found in the river. City wires and various local notices featured along with parade and convention notes. Independent celebrations and regional headlines round out today’s briefs.
Miss Hoffman Adopts Mountain Girl Persona in Yosemite
San Francisco July 4 Miss Alice Hoffman abandons society life to emulate Digna in Yosemite Valley She dresses in wild Dickies style climbs steep trails and rides like a cowboy with her brother at a camp She plans an ascent toward Mount Pang venerable summit in miles of rugged terrain
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San Francisco
Alice Hoffman
Yosemite Valley
Miss Hoffman
Mise Toffman
Dhmosat
Tilla
Dynamite Blast Kills Forty Four in Odewen Region
A July 4 dispatch from Odewen reports a dynamite cartridge exploded during coal mine excavation. Forty four people were killed and twenty wounded in the incident.
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Heviln
Odewen
Unclear Local Meeting Report From Lancaster Event
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a three day meeting in Lancaster with disorderly attendance and unclear outcomes. It mentions McGrann's, Tacos, and several garbled names and scores, including references to Peery, Antonia, JT BR, and Daley B moonsail Chea Own, with unclear results and percentages.
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Lancaster
McGrann
Hirmert
Tacos
Antonia
Daley
Unclear Track Event At Bheepehead Bay
A chaotic report from Bheepehead Bay notes a track event with a won by a dame beathe and Michelbert second. Five winners are listed with distances around 1% miles and a time approximated as Bol 2 5.
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New York
Bheepehead Bay
Hrer-Vyeholie
Wee
Dame Beathe
Michelbert
Lathario
Bicycle Racing Highlights at Philadelphia Meet
The National Cycling Association meet at Woolside Park featured a standout one mile heat won by Owen Kimble of Louisville in two straight heats over Karl Reiter and H B Prewman. Kimble also won the professional one mile, with John Zimmermann of Philadelphia second. The amateur tandem record fell as Droke and Gregory set 2:54.5 for two miles.
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Philadelphia
National Cycline Association
Woolside Park
Owen Kimble
Louisville
Karl Rieer
Dayton
H. B. Prewman
Portland
Oregon
Kimble
F. Ruset
Jon Gregory
Thre
Gwen Idmhle
Juleville
Marl Kieren
HL O. Preeton
Loweville
John Zimmerman
Ty Karl River
Vande
Stevens
Phila
Welphin
Archy Melchren
Bobby Thomperon
Canada
Stevone
Receptions in London celebrate July Fourth at embassy and residences
United States ambassador Joseph D L Choate and Mrs. Choate hosted July 4 receptions at the embassy and at their London residence. Guests included Sir William Collins, Fanny Clemens, Senators Hanna and Lodge, and Consul General Willoughby Osterne, with about 12 attendees at the residence.
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London
Joseph DL Choate
United States
Choate
Embiusey
Williem Colling
Fanimel L. Clemens
Clemens
Mark A. Hanna
Henry Cabot Locmre
T Nntel
Willittmy Mo Osterne
Perrora
Electric car collision injures fourteen near Wilmington
Two heavily loaded electric cars collided on the Wilmington and Chester railroad near Bellevue. Fourteen people were injured, four remained in hospital, others went home. The hospitalized are Robert Toberta of Claymont, Sarah Jefferson of Wilmington, Mary Melnthre of Trainor, and Mrs. Mary Gamerdinger of Philadelphia.
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Wilmington
Del
Wilmington and Chester
Bellevue
Robert H. Toberta
Claymont
Mel
Sarah Jefferson
Mise Mary Melnthre
Trainor
Mary Gamerdinger
Philadelphia
Camp Bexton Dedicated in Belmont Park Ceremony
Philadelphia July 4 thousands attended the formal dedication of Camp Jites AL Sexton the future base for 10 000 veterans of the Grand Army of the Republic next September. The site at Belmont in Palenmark was unveiled with a large American flag ceremony and impressive viewings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Jites AL Sexton
Grand Army of the Republic
Belmont
Palenmark
Independence Day Reception At United States Embassy
In Paris on July 4 a reception took place at the United States embassy. The venue was decorated with flowers and tropical plants. Nearly the whole American community attended the event.
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Parks
Fragmentary dispatch reports troop withdrawal near Brooksville
A sparse message says troops leave Brooksville tonight with two carts and supplies. The report notes a group of Thirioeh people have been moved and a nearby point lies ten miles wide, with unclear details and several names missing.
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Kroeste
Niles
Mayor Harding in hospital. condition unsettled
The article reports Mayor Harding of Mttaon remains in hospital with his status described as unsettled. No further specifics are provided due to legibility issues in the source.
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Iwelal
Beranton
Wilkow Mayre
Harding
Mttaon
Boarding House Tragedy Shocks New York
A fatal incident occurred at a boarding house in New York with Nichollow Kyayk as the alleged assailant. Jon Boncarle was seriously injured as the event unfolded, and authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding the attack.
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New York
Fywie Deine
Nichollow Kyayk
Hownding
Yokes
Washington Juv and Mee McKinte's condition improves
The physician reports Washington Juv and Mee McKinte are better tonight. Continued monitoring at the hospital is advised as their condition improves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warhingin
Juv
Mee McKinte
Fire destroys barn and ten horses in Jones Brothers complex
A straw fire started by youths shooting crackers ignited the Jones Brothers barn between Dix and Lee courts in the Pine Washington Olive Adams area. The blaze spread to adjacent structures, killing ten of the twelve horses inside and causing about 19000 dollars in damage. Firefighters battled the flames for hours as nearby buildings caught fire.
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Jones Brothers
Dix
Lee
Jones Eire
Teecourte
Pine Street
Washington Avenue
Olive Street
Adams Avenue
Tomes
McMullen
Adame Avenue
Jones’ Bar
Jnes
Lee Vourt
Hose Brothers
Ales. Patterson
Jet Misheo
Mnet Times
John Taine
James
Bs Biowell Oval Brother
S W. Roberts
More Brothers
Alee
Barnes
Tae Poser
Fie
Tim
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Beranton Bise Roll Cio
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Ene
Almut Scranton
Diana
Berlin
Ethelbert
National Cycling Association
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