Grover Cleveland Funeral Details Planned in Princeton
Arrangements for Grover Cleveland's funeral are nearly complete. The service will be simple and private at 5:00 PM in Old Princeton Cemetery where Ruth W. Cleveland lies. Attendees include Esther and Richard Cleveland arriving from Tamworth. Mrs. Cleveland directs arrangements and will attend with strong privacy. Several Cleveland sisters and relatives are expected, while Marion and Francis Grover will not attend. A death mask was made by Edwin Wilson for the late president. More than a thousand telegrams arrive, with messages from Baron Takahira and notable figures.
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Princeton
N. J
Grover Cleveland
Sr Cleveland
Sherman
Hoyt
Omaha
Mary Cleveland “Hoyt
Cleveland
Edwin Wilson
Princeton University
Wilson
Finley
Princeton Cemetery
Baron Takahira
William Jennings Bryan
Booker T. Washington
Cardinal Gibbons
Governor Davidson
Wisconsin
Sherman Improves. Doctors Favor No Immediate Operation
A bulletin from Cleveland reports Congressman Sherman is greatly refreshed after a good night's sleep. Temperature 100, pulse 84, respiration 26. Dr. Edward P. Carter says the pulse variation shows no bad effect and no operation is needed now. If progress continues he may leave in a week, though surgeons favor gallstone removal once strength returns.
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Cleveland
Sherman
Edward P. Carter
Circus Train Wreck Injures Eight and Disasters Hit
A St Paul freight train collided with the Hagenbeck Wallace circus trains injuring eight circus employees and bruising about twenty others. Eighty five are reported missing as ships and trains stir travel disruptions. Also notes a ship Larache sinking with fifty five missing and 65 rescued, and Henry C Gray elected president of the Commercial Travelers Protective association.
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St Paul, Minn
St. Paul Road
Corunna
Spain
Larache
Argentine
Milwaukee
Henry C. Gray
Louisville
Ara’ Protective Association
Iowa Democrats at Work in Sioux City Convention
In Sioux City on June 25 the first Democratic state convention under the new primary law adopted a platform nominated two supreme court candidates and ratified district delegation selections for the state central committee. State Chairman Miller called the assembly to order with an invocation by Rev J L Kerby and Tim Slarey of New Hampshire served as temporary chairman.
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Sioux City
Supreme Court
State Central Committee
Miller
J. L. Kerby
Tim Slarey
New Hampton
Feamiva Prouty
Denver platform likely favors strict railway regulation
Lincoln Neb June 25 The Denver platform probably will declare for strict railway regulation Norman Mack and Bryan friends predict no government ownership plank Six months ago Bryan said government ownership would not be an issue in the campaign The piece also notes other campaign details and signals a busy news day with varied items from Electric Park Water loo and Taft activities.
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Lincoln
Neb
Denver
Norman Mack
Bryan
Electris Park
Electric Park
Waterloo
Orpheum Theatre
Cliff Dean
Pio Adler
Tom Powell
D. Porter Norton
Cliff iDean
Flo ‘Adler
Norton
Rollo
Orpheum
Five Die in Fire at Chicago Boarding House
Five members of a single family were killed and many others injured when an explosion ignited a fire at a five story boarding house at 178 Huron Street in Chicago. The blast occurred in the Pabst Chemical Company plant on the ground floor, trapping residents as stairways burned. The dead include Mrs. Mary Nolan and her four daughters. others escaped via fire escapes or were rescued by police and firefighters.
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Chicago
Huron Street
Pabst “Chemical Company
Mary Nolan
Yale Wins The Boat Race In A Teheran Scoop
In Teheran July 25 looting continues amid quiet moments and shah orders bombardments of houses of opponents. A Teheran clash ended with a bomb thrower from Zahir-Ed-Dowleh street and troops raiding a Shely house. Meanwhile Yale wins the two mile boat race against Harvard on Thames River with time 10:33 15 am, crowds watching as 35 strokes per minute edged to 32 and Harvard led at midcourse.
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Peheran
Teho Ta
Shah
Hemibers
Sintrapean
Teheran
Paris
Zahir-Ed-Dowleh
Shely
Dago Banker
Cleveland
Antonio Hennett
Italiana
Plus- New London
Yale
Bennett
Thames River
Harvard
Norman Mack backs Chanler for vice president in New York
Norman Mack of Buffalo arrived early in Beaver with a pledge to support Lieutenant Governor Chanler of New York for the vice presidential nomination. The visit signals a concerted push from New York figures to secure Chanler on the national ticket.
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Chanler
Beaver
Norman Mack
Buffalo
Chanter
New York
Bunco in Waterloo as Mike Doyle con job swindles $55
A man posing as Mike Doyle, foreman on the Fitch street foot bridge, fleeced Waterloo of $55 by presenting a warrant he forged in Doyle’s name. The real Doyle appeared later seeking his warrant, and the city plans to honor it despite the impersonation. The incident prompts badge and audit review in Baton Rouge notes.
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Waterloo
Mike Doyle
Cerar
Fitch Street
Nike Doyle
Hhnges
Yale Drives Past Harvard In Rough Scoring Rowing Race
Yale and Harvard rowed a steady 32 stroke, Yale pulling ahead in the later miles to win by three quarters of a length. Harvard freshman crew also won, while the fallouts included poor form and splashing in the final half mile.
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Yale
Harvard
Raton Harvard
Wreahmenigh
Day of grand Woodmen parade brings crowds to Waterloo
A daylong festival in Waterloo featured a grand parade led by Modern Woodmen of America and Royal Neighbors. Delegations from nearby cities packed the streets, with 12 000 attendees estimated. The procession included dozens of bands, drum corps, and degree teams, while local firms and communities provided meals and entertainment. Premier participants included Cedar Falls and Laporte camps, with prizes awarded for largest delegations and various Woodman and Royal Neighbor achievements.
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Woodmen
America
pBtreste
Waterloo
Ubmost
Hast Park Avenua
Sycamore Street
Marshall
Gakiwell
Henry
W. Hammond
F.R. Fisher
W. W .Whitenack
Cedar Falls
City
Hart
Watran
Charles IF .Pickett
Myrna Binright
Kansas City
Soprane
Royal Neighbors
G. Saunders
Socuncil Bluffs
M. W A
J. Green
Desorah
A. Montpleasura
Magon
William Kober
Tressurer
O. D. Young
Osage
F. L. Lawrenen
Celvelny
Colby- Parker Transfer Co
Han-Ekcett Co
Waterloo Ravings Bank
Vetter & War Aora
Litchfield Manuacturing Co
Modern Woodmen
W. Hurwich
Stott Bros
Burch Tros
Waterloo Artif Nal Tea Cn
James Black Dry Goods Co
Waterloo Bus Co
American Concrete Co
Joe
B. O. Munch
W. B. Nauman
P. J. Martin
G. A. Bradley
Codar Falls
Marlow G. Clarke
Laporte
A. P. Lee
Dundee
H. L. Hartman
New Hampton
Daredevil on river ride thrills Fourth Street crowd
A crowd of thousands watched Thura day afternoon as Will Remmert rode a round bottom boat over the rapids and dam beneath the Fourth Street bridge. The canoe nearly vanished in the whirlpool but surfaced and carried him to shore. In Charlotte, N C voters continued balloting for governor after a long night, with results pending as the Democratic state convention adjourned at 7:00 this morning.
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Fourth Street Bridge
S66
Demos
Charlotte
N. C
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East Fifth
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East Fourth
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West Third
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Remmert
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