Orator at Philadelphia Independence Day Celebration
The Chinese minister Wu Kiang was warmly received in Independence Square as police guarded him. He delivered a tribute to American institutions and spoke on Confucian teachings while church and civic leaders urged unity and patriotism on this city’s Fourth of July observance.
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Philadelphia
Mencius
Py Vartiane
Independence Square
Tony Tose
Hoa We Tinefang
Chinekes
Wi Wis
Goard
Hinmond
Woltinhbin
Tie
America
Pacific
Philippines
Allerleon
Lawes
Piart
Chinn
Dtaly
Prem
London
Julian Corbett
Drake
Tidor Navy
Admiralty
Baltdit
Wen
Prince Edward
Britannica
Lansdowne
Srtikh
Foreign Office
Peking
Daily Mail
Phere
Downing Street
Arabi Pasha
Attias I
Cairo
Cromer
Pound
Flyde Park
Royal Parks
Lord Salisbury
Duchess of Cleveland
Lord Rosebery
Cleveland
Bolton
Stanhope
Levonfield
Fire destroys thirteen story Horn building in Baltimore
Exclusive AP report from Baltimore July 4 says the Horn building at Ninth and Lexington, adjoining the city hall, is totally ruined by fire. The first floor housed the Southern Electric and other firms. most tenants were on upper floors. Loss estimated at 650000 with 110000 fire claim, insurance to cover most costs.
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Bailtimons
Ninth
Lexington Streets
Horn
A. Thaw & Co
Southern Electric Company
Hammond Type
Gateley & Baskell
Baltimore County Mutual Fire Dristiiines Company
Imsunanice
Drowned Off Cape May Bathers In Surf
Two men, Edward Hayes and Morrison Morris, both bathers from Baltimore and Philadelphia respectively, drowned in the surf at Cape May as they swam this afternoon. Lifesavers struggled to reach them but efforts failed before their bodies could be recovered. Their families await word.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape May
Edward Ayes
Haltimore
Keywen
Van
Morrisson
Philadelphia
Morrison
Rule Levering
Baltimore
Heat Wave Break Gives Temp Relief Across Regions
July 4 reports describe a temporary drop after afternoon thunderstorms. Philadelphia records 92 degrees at 2 pm before cooling. New York notes a high of 58 or 68? with a sea breeze lowering temperatures and reducing heat fatalities to nine in Manhattan and nearby areas.
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Camden
Lodigy
Wilkes-Barre
Harvey’s Lake
Electric Railroad Company
New York
Manhattan
Trenx
P.m
Bold train robbery in daylight dazzles Montana
The Great Northern train No 3 was held up near Wagner Montana by three masked men who blew the express safe with dynamite and escaped with about 10000 dollars. Authorities posted a 3000 reward for the robbers, but no clues were reported and the motive remains unclear.
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Waener
Rowing Team Triumphs in National Championship Meet
The article reports Exoloeiee Wire coverage of a notable rowing championship. William O'Connell leads Nolabonge and Abfaith Mtew in a decisive victory at the event. The meeting, held in midseason conditions, drew strong performances from MCN Blah Coie and others.
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Exoloeiee
Kite of Mantel
Unclear fragmentary text with missing context
Fragmentary OCR text mentioning names and locations, but lacks a coherent event, dates, or identifiable entities to summarize into a proper news item.
TELLURIDE HOSTILITIES ARE PRACTICALLY OVER
Three men killed and about ten wounded in a battle between strikers and non union miners at the Smuggler Union mine in Telluride Colorado. Company withdraws workers except watchmen and aims for peaceful settlement. Governor and state official updates report continued tension but no further bloodshed expected.
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Telhirie
Cal
Union
John Barthel
George Nicholson
Ouray County
Telluride
Mrnday
Collins
Inners
Wilon
Trenver
National Guard of Coloridos
Boyce
Western Federation of Miners
Torman
Denver
Col
Termon
Burkley
Britain to Equip Fast Battleships for King’s Plans
The article notes the King’s demand for faster naval power, seeking ships swifter than the current moderate vessels. It mentions his travel pace of forty five miles per hour as not rapid enough to meet his expectations.
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Funes
Great Britain
Ronning
Missing Gold Pens at San Francisco Mint Heist
Exclusive wire reports $5,000 in 20 gold pens disappeared from the San Francisco mint branch. Superintendent Leach and Director Reberts with Mint staff examined the case since June 2, and no trace points to Cashier Cole.
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San Francisco
Leach
Mint
Reberts
Timmick
Cole
Beef House Fire Destroys Philadelphia Warehouse
The Associated Press reports a major blaze wrecked the storage warehouse of ALA, Jewett & Co., Philadelphia agents of Swift & Co. The fire started in the sixth floor curing department and spread to the base, causing the destruction of the lower structure and adjoining ice plant with about 300 tons of toe. The incident resulted in the loss of significant stock and considerable water damage throughout the building.
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Philadelphia
ALA, Jewett & Co
Swift & Co
Chicago
Jose
Soami
Manes
Ruthven Sentenced to Prison in High-Profile Assault Case
Ruthven, a former mink keeper, was sentenced after a mob attacked him as he delivered a lecture. The incident involved a shootout with intent to injure, leading to his conviction and imprisonment. Authorities cited protective measures during the confrontation.
Untitled OCR Fragment On Oklahoma Peach Crop
Incomplete OCR fragment references Oklahoma peaches and a wine link. The readable parts mention Te Aselated Presa and RT Daly, with garbled names and words, suggesting a damaged page about agriculture or a wine note. No clear events, dates, or entities beyond scattered terms.
Th Kwenetve Wire fret Wie Assorlaterd Pines
In Winnigan New York a local event involved a reported wire failure and a noted hotel activity. Residents recall a sequence of miscommunications and a public concern over safety and property.
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Assorlaterd Pines
Wlnnigan
New York
Pennsylvanian Rowers Beat Thames Club in Henley Heat
The University of Pennsylvania crew defeated the Thames Rowing Club by three lengths in the Henley heat, earning a final with the Leander club. The Americans led by several lengths, impressed by strong stroke rates and a festive reception as they advanced toward the grand challenge cup final.
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University of Pennsylvania
Thames Rowing Club
Associated Prep Henley
Coarsmen
Thames Bowling Club
Thotaw
Welock
William
Putnam
Thames
Leander
New York
Leander Bowling Club
Pennsylvania University
Kingston Rowing Club
Royal School of Mines
Calus’ College
Cambridge
New College
Local weather and regional notes from morning edition
Weather indications today point to local thunderstorms with limited need for concern. The morning page lists various regional items including road notices, educational notes, and financial and commercial briefs across Scranton and nearby suburbs.
American Society Banquet in London Celebrates U S Centenary
Five hundred Americans and British dignitaries gathered at the Hotel Cecil in London for the American Society banquet celebrating 121 years since the United States founded a republic. Attendees included Morgan Richards, M P Robert W Hanbury, General Ian Hamilton, Chancellor McCracken, and James M Breck. The event featured toasts to King Edward and President McKinley, and remarks about Anglo American ties and shared prosperity.
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London
Amerian Society
Hotel
Cecil
United States
Great Britain
Morgan Richards
Mir.houte
Robert W. Hanbury
M. P
India
Canada
Australian
New Zealand
Cape Coloney
Ian Hamilton
Afric
McCracken
Universality of
New York
Edward
Joseph Parker
City Temple
McKinley
Britain
Jamesa M. Breck
Choate
Chatham
Burke and Fox
Beck
America
McLaurin Praises Expansion in Spartanburg Address
Senator John L. McLaurin spoke at Spartanburg urging territorial expansion as a path to national greatness. He predicted Britain and the United States would rule the world and spread the gospel, saying the Spanish War unified Americans and paid for their blood and money.
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Columbia
John EL. McLaurin
Spartanburg
Hisiness Man
America
Britain
United States
Asquith Revolt Collapses Amid Liberal Party Factions
Exclusive wire reports the Asquith challenge within the Liberal party has collapsed. Loyalist members will attend the meeting next Tuesday and back the Campbell banner while tensions ease. The outcome hinges on the party's ability to unite behind a new leadership approach.
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Asquith
Associated Prom
Campbell
Liberal Party
Rowehory
Deaths of a Day in Cambridge Area
A notice reports the death of Maes Cleaireten, aged about eighty, of Cambridge. The deceased held a professional role and had longstanding ties with the college, with about eighteen years of service. The obituary notes past residence in Gloucester and Hawthorne.
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Maes
Cumbeltee
Hawthorne
Gloucester
Fike
Miran
College Eigheen
Agay
Porto Rico Assembly Backs Free Trade Resolution
Governor Allen read a message to the Porto Rican assembly showing abundant revenues without customs receipts. The assembly unanimously passed the free trade resolution after a three hour joint session. Allen signed the resolution declaring a tonal taxation system to meet island needs and sent a copy to the president.
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Allen
Porto Rico
San Juan
Allen Hhad
United Stutees
United States
Hollanders
Pingree Funeral Train Heads to Detroit
The body of Hazen S. Pingree former Michigan governor died recently started for Detroit at 4 PM from Grand Central Station. The funeral train had three cars and no services were held at removal. Mayor William Maybury led a delegation of about twenty five residents and former Pingree staffers aboard. The train arrives in Detroit tomorrow morning.
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New York
Hazen S. Pingree
Michigan
Abe
Murder in the Barracks at Columbus Barracks
Sergeant Thomas Spaulding was killed at Columbus barracks by Sergeant Albert Johnson who then fled with a rifle. Both men, on recruiting duty, were alone in quarters when a dispute arose. Two rifle shots were heard and both men were found dead. The exact motive remains unknown.
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Columbus
Thomas Spaulding
Columbusa Barracks
Serdant Albert Johnson
Two Girls Drown in the Allegheny River
Exclusive AP report from Olean notes the drowning of two young girls named Jordan and Lulat in the Allegheny River near Milleburia. The victims, ages unknown, were local residents. authorities investigated the incident as a drowning in a river setting.
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Olean
Dole
Jordan
F. Lulat
UL Louphires
Milleburia
Boxer Bout Highlights Rivalry Between City Fighters
Report from San Phi on a boxing match where Moffatt from Chicago loses in the third round after his jab is deemed foul, while Cordner of Lowell is awarded the win in a contested finish.
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Raolaive
Associated Frees
San Phi Bow
Jule Tinetht
Fang Moffatt
Chicage
George Cordner
Lowell
Mun
Ahrune
Imo
Mefitt
Jem Wis
Cordner
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Wu Ting Fang
Wau Ealil
Delliver
Lin Dsi
Murcender
Wickshire
Grant
Gettvahuig
Lee
Amirioany
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Theapa. Éku
Associated Press
Edward Hayes
William Morrison
Finctmeire
Pica
Factiwine
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Reading
Ty Palit
Frei
Tilly
Wdiadt
Maine
Kenya
Ghessboard
England
Lord Lanedowne
Kodak
Treland
Inio
Ireland
Fiarkabl
Trem
Pennsylvania
Brees
Lomion
Wintor Ruthven
Seklin
Oklahoma
Daly
Roy
Arun Go
WiDhy
Tomaso Midian
Flanagan
Ellis Ward
Ot Fawley Court
Tau
Grosvenor Club
Belghins
Leanders
Wa Tingfang
Hepler
Porto Riva
Carbondale Department
Voral
Wat Aller Tame
New
Trofley Road
Hall
Kiilerial
Fewlarita
Scranton
Fiener
Coral Tadnsteial
Hipwip Abowt Theitr Mall
Hotel Cecil
Associated
M'Laurin
the Associaton
Ously
Pingree Funeral Train
Detroit
Sergeant Johnson
Sergeant Paulding
Allegheny
Gardner
Lily
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