Queen Victoria Jubilee Services Held at St George's Chapel
Queen Victoria marked her jubilee with private royal services at St George's Chapel London at 11 o clock. Empress Frederick and several princes attended with the Windsors family, while special prayers and Sullivan music framed the rite lasting about forty minutes.
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St. George’s Chapel
London
Victoria
United Kingdom
Empire
Church of England
St. George's Chapel
Windger
Loyas
Prince Consort
Duke of Devonshire
Lord Roseberry
Garter
Windsor
Order of the Garter
Barry
Empress Frederick
Germany
Duke of Connaught
Duchess of Connaught
William Washim
Wakefield
Arthur Sullivan
Walter Parrett
Frederick
Jon
Duke of
Conneveht
Prince
Princess of Wales
Duke
Truchees of
York
Duke of Cambridge
Saxe-Gotha
Charles
Denmark
Albert
Prussian
Duchess of
Hesse
Cyril of
Ruesesla
Waldemar
F Eugene
Sweden
Luxemburg
Frederick Charles
Earthquake Shocks Hit San Francisco Officials Report
San Francisco felt two sharp seismic shocks today shaking streets and rattling lamps. The first quake occurred at 1.14.44 according to Weather Bureau time, followed almost immediately by a second jolt. Clocks stopped and decorations swayed as residents sought safety.
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San Francisco
United States Weather Bureau
War Declared on Butterine Fight to legislate out butter substitutes
A Fort Atkinson dispatch reports the National Dairy union plans a nationwide campaign to ban butter substitutes. Dairy interests across Wisconsin, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, Kansas, Michigan and the Dakotas mobilize up to a possible one million voters to push anti-buttering laws, with a fighting capital of one million dollars if needed, and the effort could extend to Washington. W. D. Hoard and Charles Y. Knight lead the movement faced with political and legislative resistance.
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Chicago
Times-Herald
Fort Atkinson
Wis
United States
National Dairy Union
Ilinois
West
Wisconsin
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Minnesota
Nebraska
Kansas
Michigan
Dakotas
Washington
W. D. Hoard
Charles Y. Knight
Miss Hawes Contesting Park City Theatre Sale in Despension
In Bridgeport Connecticut Miss Mary Hawes co owner of the Park City theatre protests a probate court sale to Frank Miller. The Hawes sisters had assigned to banker Frank Staples after years of mismanagement and valuation of the opera house at over 150000 dollars. Miller bid 67000 at auction two weeks ago and Hawes alleges the sale was improper.
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Miss Hawes
Miss Haver Eaye
Hiridgeport, Conn
Mary Hawes
Park City Theatre
Frank Miller
Staples
Hawes
Mr. Miller
Mira Hawes
Sarah Hawes
Frank Staples
Opera House
Kenney Refutes Queen Liliuokalani Conspiracy Claim
Washington dispatch reports denial by Japanese Legation and counsel Durham Stevens of any contact with ex queen. Hawaii annexation advocate William A. Kenney argues annexation offers natives a path to American citizenship and wage equity, warning against a pro-Asiatic drift without U S protection.
Political quarrel over annexation and native Hawaii alliance
The writer attacks a Hawaiian queen figure for opposing annexation while appealing to native loyalties. The piece contends chiefs and natives may align against the republic, arguing the queen would harm her people and that annexation benefits may hinge on local leaders who resist or support the change. It accuses queen supporters of sacrificing native interests.
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Hawaii
United States
Japan
Ialeo
Coolle
Kalulani
Ita
Japan States Position on Hawaii Annexation Treaty
Washington June 23. The Japanese minister filed a formal statement with the secretary of state about Japan’s stance on the proposed U S annexation of Hawaii. Japan asserts treaty rights in Hawaii must be fully respected if annexation proceeds and the minister’s letter will be sent to the senate for information. A diplomatic scene showed the signers of the treaty photographed with Secretary Sherman and Hawaii delegates Lorrin A Thurston and W A Kinney among others.
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Washington
Hawaiian Islands
United States
Japan
Hawaii
Senate
State Department
Sherman
F. M Hatch
Lorrin A. Thurston
W. A. Kinney
Island Republic
Day
Adee
Cridler
Tragedy at Peoria Trestles Ends in Many Casualties
A train pushed into a crowd watching on Peoria Terminal trestles as rescuers sought the drowned body of Willie Mittendorff, six, last evening. Seventeen year old Nancy Berry was fatally hurt and will die. Lizzie Kurtz and her infant were swept away but saved when she shielded her baby as the train passed.
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Peoria
Peoria Terminal
Willie Mittendorff
Nancy Berry
Lizzie Kurtz
Drowned in Erie Canal Near Rome Family Perishes
Philip Orth his wife and sister Libbie drowned when their horse and carriage slipped into the Erie Canal near Rome New York. no witnesses to the accident and the bodies were recovered. Orth was about 48, his wife younger, and Libbie about the same age in a rural farming area five miles west of Rome.
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Rome
N. Y
Philip Orth
Rome Swamp
Libbie
Orth
Santa Teresa Urrea Found Near San Bernardino
Hermosillo June 20 Mexico reports Santa Teresa Urrea the inspired healer has been located near San Bernardino close to the Arizona border. She has gathered several hundred followers and is believed to plan an entry into Yaqui territory. Authorities will not allow her to join the Yaquis.
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Hermosillo
Mex
Santa Teresa Urrea
San Bernandino
Arizona
Fire devastates Buffalo home injuring family
In East Buffalo a blaze damaged the Me lenski residence, injuring Joseph and five children. Sophie age 10 died at a hospital, while Mary 12 and four younger children Veronica 3 Cerilia 4 lie in hospital with slim chances of recovery. Joseph Medenski suffers burns from trying to rescue them.
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Buffalo
Joseph Melenski
East
Sophie
Mary
Brownlsyewa
Veronica
Cerilia
Phans
Medenski
Dilco
Death attempt by nine year old in Harrisburg
A nine year old named David Fritehte attempted to take his life in Harrisburg by slashing the throat with a sharp object. He was hospitalized and doctors say his condition is hopeless. the motive is reported as suicide trouble.
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Harrisburg
David Fritehte
Ragar
Excitement in Pittston with shootings and robbery
Special to the Scranton Tribune from Pittston June 20 describes a night of violence and mystery. Patrick Mullen and Thomas Donahoe fought in a South Main Street saloon. Donahoe shot Mullen and hid under a bicycle store counter before being found. A stabbing on Mill Street injures Jon Jocaskie, and three masked men rob a Polish passerby near Water Street Bridge. Dr. Troxell has faced anonymous letters blamed on West Pittston dealer W H Kerr, who denies guilt and seeks vindication.
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Thomas Donahoe
Mill Street
Dr. Troxell
Pittston
West Side
Patrick Mullen
Sebastopol
Donohoe
Mullen
Anthony Coggins
South Main Street
Donahoe
Kelly
FE. R
Shepherd
Jon Jocaskie
Main Street
Jocaskie
Jocaskle
West Pittston
Water Street
E. R. Troxell
James O'Brien
W. H. Kerr
Kerr
Police Loftus
Pittston Town Hall
A. A. Hryden
Charles Hellman
First National Bank
Post Office Department
Troxell
Fire gutted Pickwick Hotel cafe and adjoining shop
At 2 o clock this morning a blaze gutted the Pickwick Hotel cafe and an adjacent building occupied by W. H. Moore. The two upper hotel stories were destroyed. Few guests were present and escaped unharmed. Total loss about 160000 dollars, fully insured.
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New Orleans
Pickwick Hotel
W. H. Moore
Jewish National Farm School opens near Doylestown
The Jensen National Farm School association consecrated its magnificent property near Doylestown on June 20. Clergy laity legal and medical professionals business leaders and public officials attended. The institution aims to reclaim Jewish youth to agricultural life.
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Doylestown
Jensen National Farm School Association
Dedication of Agricultural Institute Promotes Practical Farming
Ex-Governor Robert E. Pattison presided with Judge Yerkes and Rabbi Joseph Krauskopf among speakers. Talks centered on agriculture and its benefits with a strong emphasis on education. Applicants for admission must be 15 to 20, the institution funded by contributions, on a fertile 100 acre farm offering scientific farming and academic courses.
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Robert E. Pattison
Yerkes
Bucks County
Joseph Krauskopf
Railway Employes Meet in Elks Hall At New Castle
A secret meeting of five railroad labor orders in Elks hall drew attendees from across the country. Resolutions backed arbitration in labor disputes, urged the Republican party to enact a speedy arbitration law, opposed broader use of automatic brakes, and supported restricting foreign immigration.
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New Castle
Union
Elks Hall
Republican Party
Industrial Revival in Monongahela Valley Opens Plants
Industrial revival spreads along the Monongahela valley as Edgar Thompson and Homestead steel works resume operations with full departments. Duquesne steel works begins billets and rails production. Braddock sees Pittsburg and the ria wire works active, Duquesne forge returns after two years. McKeesport adds National Tube departments and Dewees Wood seen starting soon.
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Pittabure
Monongahela Valley
Edgar Thompson
Homestead Steel Works
Duquesne Steel Works
Braddock
Pittsburg
Ria Wire
Duquesne Forge
McKeesport
National Tube Works
Dewees Wood Company
Ancient Chinese Stone Found in Sonora Mexico Sparks Interest
In City of Mexico on June 20 an object bearing Chinese characters dated 2,000 years ago was found in Sonora. The government will conduct a thorough investigation and an expedition will depart next week to study the stone and nearby ancient monuments and tombs attributed to early Chinese settlers in the region.
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City of
Mexico
Sonora
General Greely Loses a Finger in Arctic Frostbite
Washington June 20 General A W Greely chief of the Signal Corps Army Arctic explorer underwent an operation to save his right arm and hand. The second finger of the right hand was amputated and both hands were frostbitten in the Arctic regions. The finger loss followed a bone disease worsened by extensive handshaking in many places he visited.
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Arctic
Washington
A. W. Greely
Signal Corps
Brooklyn Couple Arrested for Counterfeiting Ring
In Brooklyn on June 2 United States secret service officers captured 3 year old William Wegerts and his 1 year old wife Catherine during a counterfeit ring operation. A full counterfeiting outfit and convincing dime imitations worth about one dollar were recovered from their home, which they owned.
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New York
William Wegerts
Catherine
Brooklyn
United Statos Secret Service
Child Dies Playing Baseball in Local County Ground
Jane-Austin Smith aged 11 of Randy Hill was killed while at bat when pitcher Edward McGlinle threw a curved ball that struck him under the ear causing brain concussion and instant death at the Washington county field.
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Saratoga
Jane—Austin Smith
Randy Hill
Washington County
Felr
Brith
Edward McGlinle
Smith
News Highlights from Early 20th Century Page
A mix of items includes Queen Victoria reign notes, tariff debates, and religious services. Reports cover sports results in Scranton, local industry wages, and scattered regional happenings across Lackawanna County and neighboring areas.
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Pitteton's
Scranton
Bistorial
Queen Victoria
McLeo
Victoria
Hhildren
Went &Ide
Lackawanna County News
Neigsboring
Ipinane
Tariff Talks Near End Amid Senate Opposition
Washington reports show Republicans wrestling with tariff bill divisions especially on tobacco and wool schedules. House provisions on Hawaiian sugar likely to endure pending annexation, with anticipated debates over internal revenue and trusts. Two weekly sessions planned and a Monday dry dock appropriation measure expected to move.
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Hegard
Washington
Senate
Allison
House
Committee On Rules
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Appellate ruling cripples Kentucky building loan associations
Toulaville Ky June 20 A Franklin court decision declares the 12 percent cap for building and loan charges unconstitutional holding all interest and dues above 6 percent usurious. Borrowers who paid 12 to 17 percent in dues and interest may recover credits. The ruling impacts thousands with investments in associations.
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Toulaville
Franklin
Duca
Steamship Arrivals Report From New York June
Arrivals list ships arriving from New York and European ports including La Gate cogné from Havre Amsterdam Rotterdam St Fillars Rotterdam Antwerp Southwark from New York and Etruria from New York at Liverpool Teutonio from New York for Liverpool proceeded La Bretagne from New York arrived at New York and Barbarossa Bremen bound passage noted
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la Gatecogné
Havre
Amsterdam
Rotterdam
St. Fillars
Antwerp
Southwark
Aller
Bremen
Barbarossa
la Bretagne
Liverpool
Etruria
Queenstown
Teutonio
Weather outlook for midwest and New England on Monday
The Herald's Weather Forecast notes fatl weather in the middle states and New England with fresh northwesterly winds, then variable and easing, followed by rising temperatures. On Tuesday fair and warmer conditions are expected in these regions with southwesterly to southerly winds.
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New York
Middle States
New England
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