End of Philippine War Declared by President Roosevelt
The President formally proclaims restoration of peace in the Philippine archipelago and places islands under civil control with general amnesty for most insurrectionists. Secretary Root lauds Army work in Cuba and the Philippines, and Gen Chaffee is relieved from military governorship as civil government takes full hold.
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Washington
Philippine Archipelago
Hoot
Chaffee
United States
Root
Cuba
Philippines
Kingdom of
Spain
Avast
United States of America
United
Kingdom of Spain
Theodore Roosevelt
Pergos
Philippine Islands
Slippines Archipelago
Tne Islands
Elihu Root
Philippine Commissions
Philarchipelago
Philippine Commission
Congress
Philippine
The
United States Army
Army
Adjutant General’s Office
Army of the United States
Archipel
Treaty of Amity and Commerce Signed With Spain at Madrid
Madrid reports a treaty of amity commerce and navigation between the United States and Spain, signed by Bellamy Storer and Spain's foreign minister. It guarantees equal rights for citizens,免除 compulsory military service, and establishes most favored nation tariff treatment, with talks still ongoing on specific reciprocity and extradition.
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Madrid
United States
Spain
Bellamy Storer
Switzerland
Washington
Hay
Convict Kills Deputy Near Bothell After Fight at Tracy Oregon
A confrontation involving a Tracy Oregon convict results in the deputy being killed near Bothell Washington. Three other men are wounded in the incident and a later encounter ends with another death and a new wound. Additional details remain sparse.
Escapee Tracy gunfight near Bothell ends in killings
Tracy, an escaped Oregon convict, led a Seattle posse chase near Bothell, fatally shooting Deputy Sheriff Charles Raymond and wounding Deputy Williams. A special train of armed men raced to the scene as Tracy fled toward Seattle after commandeering a sound launch and forcing the crew to sail, firing at pursuers.
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Seattle
Wash
Tracy
Oregon
Bothell
Charles Raymond
Everett
John Williams
Carl Anderson
Louis Seefrit
Raymond
Williams
McBride
Nelson
McGee
Bernier
Snyder
Seattle & International
Jack Freeman
State University
Squakslough
Anderson
Sherif Cudihee
Issaquah
Fremont
F. E. Dreese
Riler
Clark
H. and
Harry Tracy
Capt. Clark
South Point
Drunken cattle stampede shocks Chicago stockyards
A herd of over 600 cattle stampeded in Chicago stockyards after consuming distillery slop. More than twenty animals died in the panic with many crushed or impaled, while at least one man narrowly avoided death. A closed gate triggered the frenzy, which ended when the crowd thinned and pressure eased.
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Chicago
Collision on Pennsylvanian Road Wrecks Two Trains
A Pennsylvanian collision between the Akron express on the Pittsburg and Western Railroad and the Butler accommodation at Glenshaw Pa. left four people seriously injured and one fatally endangered. The injured include Mrs E Quinn of Bakers town Pa Charles B Leslie of Aspinwall Pa Frank Francisco of Allison Park Pa and Mrs A A Thompson of Avalon Pa with about a dozen more lightly hurt. The accident was blamed on a misinterpretation of orders.
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Pittsburg
Akron Express
Pittsburg & Western
Butler
Glenshaw
E. Quinn
Bakerstown
Akull
Charles
Leslie
Aspinwall
Frank Francisco
Allison Park
A. A. Thompson
Avalon
$25 000 Necklace Arson Arrest In New York Couple
In Watertown New York on July 3 Mr and Mrs L M Richman of New York faced grand larceny charges for stealing a $25 000 necklace and $427 from Mrs W E Delabarre of New York. They waived examination and were bound over for Supreme Court Justice Pardon C Williams with $5 000 bail each. The items were recovered from their rooms after being found missing from the Crossman House veranda in Alexandria. Bail was arranged by S R Ryan and Joseph Marrian. The couple returned to New York after posting bail.
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Watertown
N. Y
L. M. Richman
New York
W. E. Delabarre
Crossman House
Alexandria
Supreme Court
Pardon C. Williams
Delabarre
Richmans
Ball
S. R. Ryan
Joseph Marrian
Notable East Side mirrors wholesaler dies after illness
Lewis M. Richman, a leading East Side wholesale mirror dealer for 25 years, real estate holder and Hebrew charity supporter, served on Beth Israel Hospital board and was affiliated with Mount Sinai and Montefiore Home. He and Mrs Richman planned a trip to Alexandria on Tuesday amid declining health.
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New York
Lewis M. Richman
East Side
Hebrew Charities
Beth Israel Hospital
Mount Sinai Hospital
Montefiore
Whitecapping outrage in Union Arkansas kills Pink Gibson
In Union village a whitecapping attempt ends with Pink Gibson killed by a gunshot wound and a dynamite explosion. Harvey Sexton fired a single shot, then the attackers fled. Nine others were injured as the blast tore through the scene. An inquest returned a verdict of death by gunshot and dynamite at Sexton's hands. no arrests made.
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Mammoth Springs
Ark
Union
Pink Gibson
Harvey Sexton
Sexton
Gibson
Killed by Blow on the Jaw in Detroit Saloon
William Oakman a Detroit printer and brother of Michigan politician Robert Oakman was killed in John Wens saloon on River Street. Lawrence Hanratty a teamster is under arrest charged with the murder after striking Oakman in a quarrel, fracturing his skull on an iron railing. He died instantly.
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Detroit
Mich
William Oakman
Robert Oakman
Michigan
John Wens
River Street
Lawrence Hanratty
Oakman
Hanratty
Funeral Postponed for John Trucksess After Streetcar Death
The Christian Science family of John Trucksess, who died Monday after a streetcar fall, postponed the burial indefinitely under undertaker Edward H. Hisey. Neighbors reported rumors of life, while sister Miss Katherine Trucksess and Miss Maggie Haper claimed a private service was held and that the family sought to delay the funeral amid hot weather.
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John Trucksess
New York Street
West End
Trucksess
Miss Haper
Mrs. Trucksess
Mr. Trucksess
Hisey
Embalming Fluid Used in Unsettling Funeral Case
A man admits taking embalming fluid to prepare a body for burial but Miss Haper and Mrs Trucksess objected. Neighbors report crepe on the door, a palm branch card, and a delayed Christian Science funeral. Witnesses discuss possible postmortem rubbing and the belief that the deceased is truly dead.
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Miss Haper
Edward T. Wilson
Trucksess
Katherine Trucksess
Mr. Trucksess
Wilson
Pittsburg Prepares for Roosevelt Visit on Big Town Day
Pittsburg plans boast a vast celebration with nearly a million people expected rain or shine. President Roosevelt will be the guest of the city, traveling from the capital and met by local officials, then escorted to Union Station for a parade to Schenley Park. Governor of Pennsylvania and party leaders will join the event as spectators line routes and viewing stands. The presidential party arrived in Harrisburg late last night on the special train, delayed thirty-one minutes.
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Jupiter Pluvius
East Liberty
Schenley Park
Roosevelt
The
United States
Pennsylvania
Union Station
Harrisburg
President Roosevelt Heads to Pittsburg for Fourth of July
President Roosevelt departed Washington at 7 45 p m on the Pennsylvania Railroad for Pittsburg to attend the Schenley Park Fourth of July celebration with Attorney General Knox secretary Cortelyou and Dr John F Urie among his party. After Pittsburg he will join his family at Oyster Bay for several months, not returning to reside in Washington until autumn. A Baltimore stop saw Roosevelt’s special train reach 845 p m and rerouted as the second section of the Chicago express, departing at 9 p m.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pittsburg
Schenley Park
Knox
Cortelyou
John F. Urie
M. A. Latta
White House
Oyster Bay
Baltimore
Union Station
Boy Found Hidden in Box on Express Train
In Kalamazoo Michigan an eighteen year old, Willam Edmondson of Boston, was found concealed in a dry goods box in the Boston express car just before the New York to Chicago train arrived. The boxed parcel, tagged Cheney Washington, was placed off in Kalamazoo and Edmondson was jailed briefly after confessing a friendship from Boston as express. The box contained two loaves of bread and a bottle of water. Edmondson was described as in excellent spirits upon release.
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Kalamazoo
Mich
American Express
New York
Chicago
Boston Express
Cheney, Wash
Willam Edmondson
Boston
Express
Edmondson
Fourth's First Victim Alfred Radcliffe Hangs Self
Springfield Illinois July 3 Alfred Radcliffe ten year old committed death by own action tonight by hanging himself with a halter in a barn on the farm of his grandparents near Bath. He desponded after his father who lives near Chandlerville sent no money for fire crackers.
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Springfield
Ill
Alfred Radcliffe
G. W. Tarwin
Bath
Chandlerville
Health Update From The King After Wound
The King has had a quiet night and day and officials report the wound is healing very satisfactorily.
Foreign Office Attack and Invasion Fears Rise Worldwide
London reports a sharp royal update as King remains in convalescence after surgery. The scene at Buckingham Palace shows public curiosity with Fijian troops, coronation guests departing, and crowds studying nondescript uniforms. Medical bulletins describe steady improvement and normal temperature, while journals applaud the king’s constitution and cautious optimism.
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London
Buckingham Palace
Palace
Frederick Treves
Maj
Delme Radcliffe
Crown Prince
Norway
Prince Komatsu
Japan
Empire
Lancet
British Medical Journal
Canadians Return From Coronation Contingent
A portion of the Canadian troops bound for England for coronation festivities sails home today aboard the Allan Hine steamer Tunisian. They were greeted with an enthusiastic reception in Liverpool and were entertained at lunch by the lord mayor in the Town Hall.
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Liverpool
England
Montreal
Foreign Office Attack In Commons Over Policy
In the House of Commons on July 3 the government faced sharp criticism of foreign policy. Sir Charles Dilke urged clear bargains with Russia and France, questioned China policy, and pressed a reduced salary for Lord Lansdowne as he attacked Britain’s stance in the Mediterranean and Asia with Germany and Italy.
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Foreign Office
House of Commons
Charles Dilke
France
Newfoundland
Tripoli
Great Britain
Italy
Mediterranean
Europe
China
Sir Charles
Russia
Germany
Persian Gulf
Lord Lansdowne
Thomas Gibson Bowles
William
Kruger
Henry Norman
Shan-Tung
Mongolia
Cranborne
Wallos
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Chase
Tacoma
McNeill’s
McNeill's Island
Tee Pettad
Bautue
Witeer
Illinois
Commons
Mr. Morgan
Members of Commons
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