French President Carnot Assassinated in Lyons
Reports from Lyon describe President Carnot's assassination as he rode to a theatre event with crowds cheering. Cesare Giovanni Sante, an Italian, stabbed him from the carriage step. the president died after midnight as police restrained a furious mob. The assassin, a beardless youth aged about 22, refused to discuss motive. He claimed Milan origins and lived recently in Corte.
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Exox
France
Carnot
Cesare Giovanni Sante
Lyon
Faluit de Commerce
Ianduy
M. Curnah
Eco
Archbishop of
Lyons
Carmet
Faust
Lam
Dr. Poncet
Monsieur
Dupuy
Paris
Senate
Chamber of Deputies
Awassin
Sento
Rue de la Repubdigus
Santo
Corte
Herault
Mme Carnot Arrives in Lyons After Husband's Death
Mme Carnot arrives in Lyons from Paris with her two sons Francois and Ernest, met by Premier Dupuy at Dijon. General Boritz and Colonel Cham main await at Lyons to avoid demonstrations while the widowed queen views the body of her husband at the prefecture.
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Witow
Fer Tro Sonn
Lyons
Mmie
Carnot
Francois
Ernest Carnot
Paris
Dijon
Premier Dupuy
Boritz
Chammain
Mme. Carnot
Lyon
Berrache
Sorrow in Italy and Carnot Assassination News
The Lyons telegraph reports an assassination attempt on President Carnot and chaos in Italy as Santo and adjournment occur. Debates say the assassin may be related to Magnie Francesco or Genoa court circles, possibly insane or anarchist. Premier Crispi announces Carnot's death with mourning across France. The chamber adjourns and officials visit the French embassy as flags at half mast.
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Celapt
Uhawaber
Santo Nat
Tilled
Rowe
Jane
Carnot
Santo
Lyons
Magnie-Franensco
Nichols
Ile
Crispi
France
Ty Corvey
Trishea Meapected-Santo Grave Move Planned for Paris
Mme. Carnot requests no post mortem for her husband. The body will be moved from the prefect's bed to Paris by tonight, arriving before daybreak. Police probe links to an alleged international anarchist network and Santa movement amid tense Italian sentiment.
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Mme
Carnot
Trishea
Santo
Lyoxs
Mme. Carnot
Paris
Santa
International Society of Anarchists
Tallest Man in Congress Confirmed in Dueling Bets
Albert Seaton Berry of Kentucky and General Newton Curtis of New York contended who stood taller in a Ways and Means room. Berry measured 6 feet 7 inches, briefly ousting Curtis as the tallest congressman as bystander Reed bet on Curtis. A lightning storm near Berorn, Nebraska, killed five horses during a June electric storm.
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Albert Seaton Berry
Kentucky
Newton Martin Curtis
New York
Washington
Kentuckian
New Yorker
Bynum
Tom Reed
Ways and Means
Lea
Berry
Eongress
Reed
General Curtis
Congress
Curtis
Merry
Berorn
Neb
Senate and House Resolve Sympathy for France After Carnot Assassination
Washington June 25 The US Senate opens with prayers as it adopts resolutions expressing sorrow and sympathy to France after President Carnot's assassination. The Senate urges communication of condolences to France and Carnot's widow. The House follows with a similar measure and adjourns until noon tomorrow. The president's message notes France's loss and pledges sorrow from the American people.
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Senate
Morgan
Dem
Alabama
Committee On Foreign Relations
Senate of
United States
France
Republic of France
Carnas
Washington
Lafayette
United States of America
Mr. Morgan
Sherman
the House
Washreton
Bagby
Carnot
House
Mercury
Den
Kentucky
Committee On Foreign Affairs
House of Representatives
Ameria Haa
Unite States
French Republic
Witt
Illinois
Legation of
Tania
Cordance
Spealar Crisp
Cuban flour tariff expected July 1 halt to exports
Gratifying cable from Secretary Taylor in Washington reports the Spanish government will not vote a new Cuban tariff before July 1 if at all, promising to make provisions to cover the issues raised by Representative Cobb of Missouri. The exchange notes the old prohibitory duties would affect American grain and flour shipments in transit.
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Winister Taylor
Wasumatox
Cobb
Missouri Immurdiately
State Department
Ubi
Seth W. Cabb
Layior
Madrid
Mainister
Colonel Breckinridge Skips Fourth of July Oration
The piece debates Colonel Breckinridge’s absence from Tammany Hall Independence Day events and a misattributed address. It contrasts Tammany’s stance with Breckinridge’s Kentucky campaign, noting doubts over invitations and public sentiment while predicting no appearance or participation.
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Sreck
Nat Oras
Tammany
New York
Sune
Sreckenridge
Tammany Hall
Jefferson
John Bull
H. Haedhus
Lammmung
Ile
Congress
Kentucky
Taanaay
Anil
Yuwmung
Ams
Parkhurst
Are We Saxon or Roman The British type of race in Britain
The piece argues that Roman influence defined British race long before Saxons or Normans arrived. It claims four centuries of Roman rule left enduring blood, culture, and traits in Britain, with roads and farms shaping society while later invasions were less transformative. It cites Gladstone and generals to illustrate Roman legacy in facial features and leadership.
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Chace Ucter
Britain
Rome
America
England
Scotland
Silies
Maximus
Bretagus
Gaul
Spain
Germany
Italy
Europe
Gladstone
Cicero
Victor Ruga
von Mottke
Julius Cesar
Rainmaker Jewell Fails to Deliver in South Dakota Test
G B Jewell of Goodland Kansas began rainmaking experiments in Sioux Falls on June 19 seeking 600 dollars if a half inch of rain fell by Sunday. Only light rainfall occurred locally while broader Texas and Minnesota areas received rain, and county officials delay further tests. Jewell cites atmospheric resistance and wind as factors. transportation and funding are handled by the Rock Island line and McCook County commissioners.
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G. B. Jewell
Goodland
Kas
South Dakota
Worthing
Tom
Minn
Carthage
Kingsbury County
Hartford
Salem
Jewell
Witcs
Inndian
Iowa St
Sioux Falls
McCook County
Chicago
Slanson
Teel
Indiana Territory
Rock Island
Panhandle
Texas
Farwell
Owens in Kentucky race horse ties to congressional bid
Kentucky Democrat Owens, 44, gains national notice as opponent of W P Creekinridge for Congress. He owned Georgetown, a Derby hopeful, but the horse failed to win, denting Owens’s campaign. Critics cite his horse ownership among Puritan Kentucky voters, especially in Astland district. Owens previously served one term in the Kentucky legislature.
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Creekinriage
W. CG. Oscens
W. ©. P. Creekinridge
Congress
Mr. Owens
Kentucky
Lord Rosebery
Rosebery
Georgetown
Blue Grass
Mrs. Owens
Louisville
Owens
Mr. Owean
Ashisad
New England
Old Astland
Ooweny
Gwens
Wooner
Iowa soldiers honored in portrait medallions plan
Des Moines hosts a meeting of the soldiers monument commission to choose forty soldiers for thirty two portrait medallions. Selections include General Charles G. Mathias Colonel William Shaw General William Voulever General George A. Stone and others from Iowa infantry and cavalry. A base relief will depict the battle of Shuch and the capture of Fort Donelson. News covers Industrial army activity in Des Moines and local crimes and accidents.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Charles G. Mathias
Fifteenth
Iowa Infantry
William ‘J. Shaw
William Voulever
Ninth
Lows Infantry
George A. Stone
Twenty-fifth
Tows Infantry
Samuel Rice
Thirty Third
John W. Webb
Third
Iowa Cavalry
Secretary of the Interior
J. M. Eeds Titk
Fifteenth Iowa Infantry
J. B. Werner
Second Jows Infantry
Samter Mefurland
Nineteenth Jews Infantry
Prairie Grove
J. F. Hartman
Second
Tawa Cavalry
Joseph Griffith
Thirty-ninth Town Infantry
Noah W. Mills
Second Town Infantry
J. C. Parrott
Seventh Tawa Infantry
H. H. Trimble
Third Town Cavalry
Lowa
Shuch
Fort Donelson
United States Industrial Army
New Politics
W.D. Olney
South Dakota
I. S. Ford
Fourth Town Infantry
Ile
Gherman
Mr. Childers
George P. Bemis
Omaha
Fred L Barnett
Agane
Campbell
McGarrough
Pred Johnson
Ottuiswa Lon
Myera
Hhis
Charles Vou Bulleo
Minne Schaul
Ann Aliller
Botte Lu
Wen
Lue
Berlin
New York
Chicago
Richard F. Price
Clintos
Iowa State University
Yate Law School
Yale
Parta Ubkbowa
Price
Ebum
Charles S Bonsall
University of Pennsylvamia
Kellogg
Rev
Odenweller
The
Christian Church
Boldt
Stor Vake
Davia Garnes
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