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The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1901

Page

5

Collision on river ferry ends in multiple deaths

The Northfield collided with the Mauch Chunk near the bulkhead in the rush flood tide. Twelve crew and passengers perished on the Northfield while officials say eight to twelve were aboard. Captains Johnson and Griffin blame each other as Johnson is arrested for criminal negligence, Griffin faces manslaughter charges. One missing person is George H. Coppers.

Northfield Staten Island Abraham Johnson C. Griffin Mauch Chunk Griffin Jersey City Jersey Central Railroad George H. Coppers Criminal Courts

Death of Prof Safford Ends A Noted Early Calculator Pioneer

New York June 14 Prof Truman Henry Safford mathematician and astronomer dies, to be buried in Williams College cemetery. Born Royalton Vermont sixty five years ago he showed prodigious calculation from age nine, could compute square and cube roots of ten digit numbers, and predicted lunar and planetary data. He taught at Williams College since paralysis began in 1849 and held earlier posts at Harvard and Chicago, aiding star catalogues and celestial orbit work with many distinguished colleagues. He leaves a widow four sons and a daughter.

New York Truman Henry Safford College Williamstown Mass Safford Williams College Royalton Harvard College Benjamin Pierce Harverd Tory University of Chicago Cenrur Chicago Ad States Corps of Engineers Wil- College

Sharp Nose of Arapaho Nation Dies at 66

Cheyenne Wyoming June 11 Sharp Nose chief of the Northern Araphoes of the Wind River reservation is dead aged sixty six. He was a war leader accused of instigating attacks and the recent rebellion against the agent at Fort Washakie. His death is seen as likely to quiet tensions among the Arapahoes.

Cheyenne, Wyo Sharp Nose Wind Fiver Reservation Fort Washakie

Recount of mayor ballots hinges on double marks ruling

TOPEKA KAN JUNE 4 The mayoral recount is finished and the final result depends on whether the Supreme Court will allow double marked ballots cast for Parker on two tickets to be counted If these ballots are ruled out Hughes would win by 171 votes if counted Parker would prevail by 30 votes

Topeka Kan Parker J. W. F. Hughes

Poisoning in Toledo leaves all ten hospitalized

Twelve people in Toledo were poisoned by eating meat. All are now out of danger, though four remained in serious condition. The victims include J. E. Meyers and his wife with two children, Arthur Miller and his wife with five children, and Mrs. Miller’s mother, Mrs. Sumner.

Toledo, CO J. E. Meyers Arthur Miller

Sixteen Girls Poisoned at Clinton Ice Cream Social

Sixteen young girls who attended a sociable at St Patrick's Catholic Cathedral in Clinton Iowa became sick from ice cream poisoning this evening and several may die.

Clinton St. Patrick's Catholic Cathedral

Weather forecast for Indiana Illinois showers and winds

Forecast notes showers for Indiana on Saturday and Sunday with fresh easterly winds. Illinois to be partly cloudy Saturday with showers southern and western areas and cooler conditions Sunday with brisk east winds.

Washington Indiana Ilinois

Weather forecast from Wappenhans Laval site

Official forecast notes cloudy east and northeast regions with a 60 degree high. It records precipitation amounts of 6.16 and 6.4b inches, and mentions minimum temperatures as a comparative statement.

Wappenhans Laval

Indiana University law prizes and admissions at Bloomington

Commencement at Kirkwood avenue Christian Church marked IU law school exercises with Dean Rogers presiding. Judge Reinhard announced prizes for first and third year classes and the constitutional law contest. Twenty five graduates were lauded as J. Jordan and J. Martin joined the Supreme and Circuit Courts, while Noble C. Butler earned a U S Court confirmation.

Bnedal Indianapolis Journal Bloomington Ind Indiana University Kirkwood Avenue Christian Church Law School W. P. Rogers Kk. P. Simpkins Supreme Court W. L. Taylor Jordan Martin Circuit Court Noble C. Butler United States Court Reinhard Elliott Bowen-Merrill Company Indianapolis L. A. Holman Vincennes Campbells Edward Thompson Company Northport Long Island J. R. McGinnis Princeton Kent Litte, Brown & Co Boston Mass R. A. Pike J .B. Fields MH. F. Hardin Livonia Orville C. McLaughlin Portland C. C. McLaughlin

Notre Dame closes for summer. honors and degrees awarded

Notre Dame Indiana ends term with Washington Hall ceremonies. Valedictory urged moral and intellectual growth by William O Connor of Kentucky. Anthony J Brogan of Ireland delivered class poem and won Meek and gold medal for English. George Merr of Indiana earned classical medal. Joseph Kenny of New York received Breen medal for oratory. Degrees awarded include Masters and Bachelors across Arts Letters Civil Engineering Biology Law and Electrical Engineering with a large list of degree recipients from multiple states and nations.

Notre Dame Ind Washington Hall William O'Connor Kentucky Anthony J. Brogan Ireland Meekand George Merr Indiana Breen Joseph Kenny New York Francis O'Hara Lanesboro Minn John M. Lilly Chicago William J. O'Connor Louisville George J. Marr Denver Col Mathias J. Oswald Treves Germany William H. Tierney Whitewater Wis John J. O'Connell Miecislaus Szalewski Southend City Robert L. Fox Fort Wayne John FP. Hayes Oswego N. Y Joseph J. Sullivan Edward F. Hay Mexico City John J. Mullen Iowa Joseph R. Carlton Bordentown N. J Albert Kachur Michigan City Vincent B. Welker Gambier Harry P. Barry Granville George H. Bohnerff William E. Baldwin John J. Cooney Hartland John P. Curry Hartford Conn Albert C. Fortin Chicag Edward P. Gallagher Coal Dale Laurence Siegfried Lighatone St. Ignace Mich Jose Hernandez Usera San Juan Porto Rico George A. McGee Amboy Thomas F. O'Meara West Bend Philip B. O'Neill Anderson Chauncey A. McInerney South Bend J. Clyde Locke John D. Guinn Scranton Chicago Alumni Association Sorta Hall Albert L. Krug Ohto Fitzsimmons Brownson Hall M. J. Fitzsimmons Holy Name Cathedral Walter M. Daly Madison S. C Leo J. Dwan Clem Studebaker Byron V. Kanaly Weedsport George Kuppler Pearson Wash Barry P. T. Barry Frederick G. Schoonover Louis E. Wagner

Saint Marys Academy Notre Dame Commencement Honors

At Notre Dame on June 4 St Marys Academy for Girls closed its forty sixth annual commencement. The Art Institute opened with works by Stoner Kierstead Foley Hartwell Cox and McKenna. In academics three Chicago girls Guenther Kellner ONeill earned diplomas and medals. In music Bishop Shanley praised women's power. Graduating honors included Bachelor of Arts for Anna Mary Scholl and Marion McCandless. Gold medals and diplomas went to Burson Farrell Guenther Kellner Kelly ONeill Peyton Ryan Sweeney. Scholarships awarded to Peyton and Burson.

Notre Dame Ind St. Mary's Academy For Girls Art Institute A. Stoner M. Kierstead J. Foley HM. Hartwell Cox McKenna Chicago E. C. Guenther T. H. Kellner Margaret O'Neill Belle Sweeney Bishop Shanley Anna Mary Scholl Camden Marion McCandless Pinckneyville Caroline S. Burson Wickenburg Arizona Sara E. Farrell White, C Eugenie C. Guenther Tabitha H. Kellner Chicago, IL Myra F. Kelly Fort Benton Mont

Knightstown prepares for twelfth annual orphans home commencement

Special to the Indianapolis Journal reports Knightstown Indiana about next week’s commencement at the Indiana Soldiers and Sailors’ Orphans’ Home. The twelfth annual event will see class number nineteen graduate. Activities include a Sunday baccalaureate sermon, Wednesday evening class flowers heated and a musicale at eight, Thursday alumni business meeting at ten, a commencement ceremony, and a ball game with school exhibit and entertainment in the afternoon.

Indianapolis Journal Knightstown Ind Indiana Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Orphans

Mormon Nyaka plans church work after study in Chicago

A student from the University of Chicago, Nyaka of Colombo Sri Lanka, announced he has joined a Mormon group in Iowa that rejects polygamy. He intends to return home after next year to organize a Mormon branch for his people. The item notes his Buddhist origin and noble lineage. Earlier, Prof. Clark D. Wise of Richmond received a Columbia University PhD in deaf education and experimental psychology, while on leave from Ohio State.

Chicago University of Chicago Nyaka Colombo Ceylon Iowa Spreial Indianapolis Journal Richmond Ind Clarkson D. Wisesler Ohio State University Columbia University New York

High School Commencements and School Board Reappointments

MARTINSVILLE held its twenty sixth annual commencement in the Methodist Church with twelve graduates led by speaker Dr. E B Bryan of the State University. RICHMOND saw thirty nine graduates receive diplomas with notable orations by six top scholars. SEYMOUR Henry C Montgomery, nine year superintendent, re elected. City Council re elects C C Frey to the School Board for sixteen years.

Martinsville E. B. Bryan State University Mamie Creed Maurice Barrett Inez Bath Sadie Shireman Park Kennedy Ethel Gilpin Katherine Graves Lawrence L. Sadler Mary Collins Floy Gamble Charles Richardson Dolly Shireman Richmond Richmond High School Helen Stanton Fiske Edgar A. Menke Grace Knollenberg Edward F. Warfel Clara Belle Kendall Howard Burgess Edna Cleo Moore Seymour Henry C. Montgomery Cc. C. Frey

Moral Law in Art by Dr Henry Van Dyke at Chicago Institute

Dr Henry Van Dyke of Princeton urged distinction between nude and undressed in art at the Chicago Art Institute commencement. He argued art should serve mans sake within moral law, favoring art for art and moral feeling over explicit moral didacticism. He noted his role as the first outside guest to deliver the institute’s address.

Chicago Henry van Dyke Princeton Art Institute Michael Angelo Boston Museum Walle van Dyke Dr. van Dyke

University of Michigan engineers to fill striker vacancies

Engineering students at the University of Michigan will fill some striker positions in Detroit and Chicago this summer. Two juniors have joined Detroit’s old motor works, three others plan to work as undergraduates. Roy Chapin of Phi Delta Theta urged fraternity members to seek jobs, prompting replies from Northern Engineering Works in Detroit and Chicago Shipbuilding Company offering pay and protection.

Ann Arbor Mich Detroit Chicago University of Michigan Motor Works Roy Chapin Phi Delta Theta M. E. Cooley Northern Engineering Works Chicago Shipbuilding Company

Missing Money Case Leads to Lincolnville Flight

In Wabash county, pursuit to recover a child spurs authorities as Mrs. Mitchell and an accomplice McClain flee after being traced to Lincolnville. Sheriff Stewart assists, the pair hid in a thicket three miles from town. Mrs. Mitchell initially resists and is jailed. The child is returned to Mitchell as he vows to prosecute.

Lincolnville Wabash County Wabash McClain Stewart

Amateurs Arrested in Train Wreck Plot at Cassville

Deputy Sheriff Haynes detained Scott Henderson and Charles Henderson cousins from near Cassville Howard county for attempted train wrecking. A Lake Erie Western passenger train narrowly avoided obstructions on the Cassville section. The youths, under twelve, admit the charge saying they wanted to see the engine knock timber off. They posted $200 bond each.

Indianapolis Journal Kokomo Ind Haynes Scott Henderson Charles Henderson Cassville Howard County Lake Erie & Western Road Henderson Boys

Postmaster Arrested in Mount Vernon Accounts Shortfall

Evansville Ind June 14 W L Doyce postmaster at Mount Vernon Ind was arrested by Inspector Kyle charged with being short in his accounts about $100 He tried to flee to St Louis upon learning an inspector would examine the books He was brought to Evansville for arraignment before Commissioner Wartmann Junior O L U A M at Portland.

Indianapolis Journal Evansville Ind W. L. Doyce Mount Vernon Kyle Boyce St. Louis Wartmann

Junior Order U A M Holds Flag Day Event in Portland

Portland Indiana June 4 Junior Order United American Mechanics held a flag day celebration with heavy town decorating and broad local council presence. National Councilor Reeves and National Vice Councilor Cray arrived early from Tiffin Ohio and were escorted to the First Christian Church for a large gathering.

Indianapolis Journal Portland Ind United American Mechanics Indiana Amos L. Cray Ase Boro Samen Reeves Order United States Tiffin Cincinnati Cray First Christian Church Jones Gye White State Ce Council Wncit

Daughters of America speakers visit with local officials

Alexandria Indiana June 14 attendees at the street fair were down from yesterday. Weather remained cloudy and threatening. A special train from Muncie brought a uniformed Knights of Khorassan unit that paraded the principal street with a band. Fireworks display honored them and all boxing contests for the rest of the week were cancelled.

Indianapolis Journal Alexandria Ind Muncie Knights of Khorassan

Turnverein Meet Draws Northern Indiana Attendance

Fort Wayne reports the annual meeting of the northern Indiana turnverein will span Saturday through Tuesday as Elks depart. An estimated crowd of 5,000 visitors is expected to attend Sunday events.

Indianapolis Journal Fort Wayne Ind Elks Turners Indiana Turnvereins

Mystery in Insurance in Clinton Ind

A Clinton widow remarried two years ago has insured her husband for large sums across top companies. Agents notice the high policy volume and question the arrangement as the couple live separately and the husband cannot be located. Detectives from several firms pursue leads, but no fraud proved yet. investigators seek to unravel the mystery.

Indianapolis Journal Clinton Ind Clintonian Today Massachusetts Mutual Northwestern Milwaukee

Spiceland Academy Field Day Winners Report

Special to the Indianapolis Journal from Spiceland Indiana lists field day winners for events such as standing broad jump Harley Anderson and Homer Nugen, running events by Homer Nugen and Everett Bozzle, Everett Macy winning hammer throw and shot put, Walter Byers high kick, Everett Cope baseball bat, Bell and Thompson tennis, with an attendance of about 2000.

Indianapolis Journal Spiceland Ind Spiceland Academy Harley Anderson Homer Nugen Everett Bozzle Walter Byers Everett Macy Teddy Byers Mills Everett Cope John Thompson Bell Thompson Spaiceland New Lisbon Merton Jet Goar Fred Paul

Muncie District Christian Endeavor Union Elects Officers

The two day convention in Hartford City, Indiana, closed with officers elected including J. E. Rhea as district secretary and Mrs. M. L. Hageman as district superintendent of juniors. Charles E. Bryan becomes secretary of Christian Endeavor, with Minnie Johnson as county superintendent of juniors and Carl E. McGeath as Blackford county secretary.

Indianapolis Journal Hartford City Ind Muncie Christian Endeavor Union J. E. Rhea M. L. Hageman Delaware Christian Endeavor Charles E. Bryan Minnie Johnson Blackford County Carl E. McGeath

Local public mourns six year old death in Christian Science home

Marion Indiana June 14 local sentiment grows over the death of E G Lantz s six year old daughter who died at 11 pm from croup after her Christian Science parents refused medical aid from a physician Dr Dale the city health officer warned the child would not survive without treatment but was met with laughter and reliance on a healer

Indianapolis Journal Marion Ind E. G. Lantz Dale Croup

Wabash Interurban Meeting Pushes Subsidy Plan

A large railroad meeting in Wabash County discussed the Rochester Wabash interurban line. Paw Paw township seeks a 310,000 subsidy, with petitions for elections in Fulton Perry Noble and Paw Paw townships across several counties. The total subsidies sought along the route amount to 100,000.

Indianapolis Journal Wabash, Ind Reann Paw Paw Opera House Wabash Business Men's Committee Fulton Township Fulton County Perry Township Miami County Noble and Paw Paw Townships Wabash County

West-bound train collides with yard engine at Marion junction

West-bound passenger train No 21 of the Pennsylvania Railroad struck an open switch near the Pennsylvan ia Big Four and Clover Leaf junction in Marion at about 12 30 pm while traveling about ten miles per hour. The yard engine attached to two box cars was demolished and fireman Arthur Fridges suffered severe burns and facial injuries.

Indianapolis Journal Marion Ind Pennsylvania Railroad Pennsylvania Arthur Fridges

Regimental Reunion of Ninety third Ohio Ends in Richmond

The Ninety third Ohio Regiment reunion closed in Richmond Indiana with about two hundred visitors. Mayor Zimmerman gave the welcome address and J E Morey of Hamilton responded. Milton Garrigus of Kokomo spoke and Hamilton was chosen as next meeting place with Robert Milligan elected president.

Indianapolis Journal Richmond Ind Ninety-third Ohio Regiment Zimmerman J. E. Morey Hamilton Milton Garrigus Kokomo Robert Milligan

Fort Wayne Directory Claims City Population Above Census

Fort Wayne distributes a new city directory listing 23 382 names. Postmaster Page says the directory supports a city population estimate of about 52 000, based on multiplying names by 2 percent. Carriers serve around 55.0 people, though some territory lies outside city limits. The 1% census equals 45.6 percent, while the directory estimate of 52.68 thousand uses the name count times two percent.

Indianapolis Journal Fort Wayne Ind

Lightning strikes Wa bash Railroad elevator at North Manchester

Special to the Indianapolis Journal reports a lightning bolt hit the Wa bash Railroad elevator at North Manchester Indiana tearing a large hole in the roof. The flames were extinguished early but the bins and peas suffered water damage estimated in the thousands.

Indianapolis Journal Wabash Ind Wabash Railroad North Manchester

Anderson News Briefs on Wheat Loss and Wooley Lawsuit

Sand bushels of wheat and oats were damaged. The grain, insured for $2 000, is expected to cover the lots. In Anderson Indiana on June 14 Councilman W J Wooley a prominent manufacturer and Republican politician was named defendant in a suit to collect a 1 000 note filed by Benjamin Lukens a wealthy contractor. Wooley calls it blackmail to extort money. Leading law firms have been retained for defense and prosecution.

Indianapolis Journal Anderson Ind W. J. Wooley Benjamin Lukens

Amex petitions transfer to federal court in express case

TERRE HAUTE Ind June 14 The American Express Company filed a petition in the Circuit Court asking transfer to the United States Court of the case in which an injunction required the company to accept express business from the company organized to handle the business on the Southern Indiana road. The argument will be heard next week.

Indianapolis Journal Terre Haute Ind American Express Company Today Circuit United States Court Indiana

Murder body found on Lake Shore tracks near Ligonier

In Goshen Indiana a severely mutilated body identified as William Ripperson of Casperville was found by section men on the Lake Shore tracks two miles east of Ligonier. He had ridden a bicycle to Ligonier yesterday, punctured a tire, and rode a freight train back home. Tramps are under suspicion.

Goshen Ind William Ripperson Casperville Lake Shore Ligonier

Heat Claims Three Lives In City Heat Wave

Chicago authorities report three deaths attributed to the recent heat wave. The victims are Frank Blakeley of Peru Indiana, laborer John Lang, and laborer Carl Ryese.

Chicago Frank Blakeley Peru Ind John Lang Carl Ryese

Davis pioneer business man of Wabash dies suddenly

WABASH Ind June 14 Lew B Davis a pioneer business man of this city died last night from pulm onary apoplexy after health declined for over a year He was born in Black Rock N C Oct 25 18 He moved to Fort Wayne in 1851 then came to Wabash a year later He married Mary Bailey on Oct 4 13 and had two sons Also reported deaths include Mrs John Lyons near Connersville heart disease Jerry Breen Richmond age eighty five and Charles Hughes Pennville heart disease

Wabash Ind Lewis B. Davis Mr. Davis Black Rock XN. C Fort Wayne Mary Bailey Connersville John Lyons John Spivey Richmond Jerry Breen Liberty Columbus Portland Charles Hughes Pennville

Indiana and regional briefs from Fort Wayne and beyond

Fort Wayne reports Col D N Foster attending Smiths College commencement in the east, his career move surprising but welcomed. Anderson firm Rawlings Haynes Co to dissolve July 1 with one partner retiring, long established in the gas belt. Shelbyville sheriff detains W H Patterson tied to a Tennessee Illinois railroad brakeman murder. Walcott finds missing man Louis Elliott in California. Bloomington Capt W M Louden declines second army lieutenancy for personal reasons. Noblesville Levi C Davis drowns after falling into Eagle Creek while fishing. Portland Carnegie library directors award library building plans contract to Patton Fisher Miller. Aurora Royer Wheel Company employee George M Taylor suffers arm injuries at work.

Fort Wayne D. N. Foster Indianapolis Soldiers’ Monument Smith's College Anderson Rawlings, Haynes & Co Danville Ind Shelbyville Luther Adams County W. H. Patterson Tennessee Pinkerton Walcott Louis Elliott California Salvation Army Elliott Bloomington W. M. Louden Congress Noblesville Levi C. Davis Eagle Creek Portland Carnegie Library Patton, Fisher & Miller Aurora George M. Taylor Royer Wheel Company

Italy's Foreign Policy Emphasizes Latin America and Triple Alliance

In the Chamber of Deputies Signor Primnetti outlines Italy's approach to Latin American ties and the Triple Alliance. He notes ongoing commercial plans with Germany Austria and a desire to renew treaties with France while preserving the status quo in Tripoli. He confirms talks for commercial negotiations with the United States and Russia and denies any intent to dominate Albania or worsen England relations.

Rome Chamber of Deputies Signor Primnetti Italy China Germany Austria France Toulon Tripoli Mediterranean United States Russia Albania England

Cubans Framing an Electoral Law in Havana

Havana June 14 Senors Brava Silva Aleman Betancourt and Zayas named by the constitutions convention 4 committee to draft the electoral law. The Australian system is likely to be adopted with the committee studying the New York law as a basis.

Havana Brava Silva Aleman Betancourt Zayas New York

General Gillespie Holds Toledo Belt Line Hearing

General Gillespie chief of United States engineers held a hearing for residents about a belt line around Toledo. The discussion centered on proposed bridges over the Maumee River and potential navigation interference during a gorge, with all papers submitted to the secretary of war.

Gillespie United States Engineers Toledo Maumee River War Department Secretary of War

Out of the Chamber as Soldiers Enter in Paris Debate

Paris June 4 There was a dramatic scene in the Chamber of Deputies as M Drumont attacked Algeria his remarks led to a vote of censure and his removal only after soldiers entered the chamber. The incident followed an anti Semite interpellation on Margueritte unrest and the government faced questions about Algerian administration. The chamber later adopted a resolution declaring government by 38 to 82.

Paris Chamber of Deputies M. Drumont Algiers Algeria L'Armee M. Monis Marine M. de Janessan Margueritte M. Waldeck-Rousseau

Fire destroys ships and warehouses in St Petersburg

June 4 reports say a blaze at the Galley island shipyard wiped out slips and the cruiser Vitjas along with government buildings and timber stock. The fire crossed the Nova Fontanka canal burning military warehouses, with twelve dead and damage totalling ten million roubles.

ST. Petersburg Vitjas Nova Fontanka Novoe Vremya

Explosion at Paris suburb factory kills fifteen in Les Moulineaux

An explosion ripped through a cart ridge factory in the suburb of Les Moulineaux, Paris, killing fifteen people and wounding about twenty. Most of the injured were women, and victims were reported as horribly mutilated.

Paris Les Moulineaux

Henderson Delights in Paris Visit with President Loubet

Speaker D B Henderson and Rep Gillett were hosted by President Loubet, who praised American institutions and McKinley. Henderson called Loubet charming and democratic, and observed a deliberative chamber session amid pension talks. Deschanel invited them to future sessions, and Henderson planned a European tour visiting London and Scotland.

Paris D. B. Henderson United States House of Representatives Gillett Loubet Henderson McKinley M. Loubet M. Deschanel Chamber of Deputies Chamber Messrs. Gillett and Field London Scotland Aberdeenshire

England Census Shows Big City Populations Rise

A June census volume lists England’s five largest cities excluding London with Liverpool 684,917 Manchester 543,960 Birmingham 522,182 Leeds 428,953 Sheffield 380,717. England and Wales total males 15,721,728 females 16,804,447. rural areas 77 percent. Ireland's population fell from 6,801,000 in 1821 to 4,546,000 in 191? Death rate declining. birth rate falling faster.

London England Liverpool Manchester Birmingham Leeds Sheffield England and Wales Great Britain Ireland Isél

German losses in China listed in official figures

Official figures published today show German casualties in China totaling eighteen officers, thirty-two noncommissioned officers and 2% privates. Thirteen officers, twenty noncommissioned officers and 122 privates were lost in action, the remainder died of disease.

Berlin China

Obscure Interior Official Attacked in Nihilist Outrage Claim

In St Petersburg on June 14 an obscure interior ministry official was assaulted but not hurt by an unidentified man. The incident sparked reports that a Nihilist outrage had occurred.

ST. Petersburg Ministry of the Interior

Mrs Botha at The Hague and Kruger visit planned

Mrs Botha arrives in The Hague and stays at a Scheveningen hotel before an afternoon visit to Mr Kruger. The French Senate ends general discussion on the law of associations bill and moves to articles seriatim. Louis Stern’s mobility totals about $5,000 after a suicide at Bamberg. Christine Nilsson is in Paris recovering from rheumatism and influenza. Swiss railroads report American locomotives underperforming. Germans assault Czechs at Leitmeritz. military restored order. Paper-box manufacturers seek to merge. Chicago firms asked to price options on plants.

Christine Nilsson Gothenburg Sweden Paris Singer Mentone Geneva London Daily Mail Great Britain Leitmeritz Vienna London Exress Eperor Francis Joseph Chicago

Emperor William at Kiel and Berlin Maneuvers

Berlin dispatch reports Emperor William traveling from Kiel to Berlin, meeting Empress Frederick, and overseeing cavalry drills at Tempelhof. He plans visits to Hanover and Hamburg with naval and regatta events, aiming a northern journey lasting about a month starting May. The tribute describes his vigorous pace and perpetual travel.

Berlin William Kiel Tempelhof Field Guards Alexander II Britz Cronberg Frederick Gruenau Hanover Countess von Waldersee Hamburg Cuxhaven Elbe

German Emperor Seeks Close Ties With Brazil After Kiel Visit

Emperor William praised the Brazilian warship Marshal Floriano at Kiel and thanked President Campos Salles for sending such a fine vessel. He announced decorations for the ship’s captain and senior officers and expressed desire to deepen Brazil Germany friendship. President Ynor replied with thanks and reciprocal wishes.

Rio Janeiro Marshal Floriano Kiel William Campos Salles Brazil Germany Ynor

Sermon Inspires Marital Kindness in First Ward

A Philadelphia Record item recalls a mission sermon in downtown services for husbands. A preacher told a tale of a ferocious tigress for sale to illustrate marital duties. A widower bought the tigress, claiming loneliness after six months widowhood, and the story allegedly moved married men to treat their wives better on Sundays.

Philadelphia

Movements of Steamers Across Atlantic Ports

Ships arrive and depart across New York Hamburg Southampton and Liverpool with vessels including St Paul Fuerst Bismarck Col um bia Etruria Cymric Gere mnic La Champagne New England and other liners from Southampton Cherbourg Plymouth and Queenstown in mid June port movements report.

New York St. Paul Southampton Cherbourg Auguste Victoria Hamburg Fuerst Bismarck Plymouth Columbia Browhead Etruria Queenstown Liverpool Geremanic Cymric Havre la Champagne Boston New England

Fruit as Nature’s Remedy for Summer Health

The Baltimore Herald urges choosing fruit and greens over meat in hot weather. It warns ham as almost poison, advocates natural dieting, and promotes fruit and vegetables as the season’s proper sustenance for city dwellers seeking comfort in heat.

Baltimore

Transport Kintuck Cleared From Nagasaki For Seattle Voyage

The transport Kintuck, quarantined at Nagasaki due to a case, was cleared yesterday and is due at Seattle on the sixth. Colonel Bird, in charge of the transport service, expects all carrying volunteer troops from the Philippines to reach San Francisco before month’s end.

Washington Quartermaster Department Kintuck Nagasaki Seattle Bird Quartermaster’s Transport Service Ippines San Francisco

Port Royal Mine Entombed Rumors Rise to Thirty

PORT ROYAL Pa June 4 Rumors spread that more than eighteen trapped miners from Smithton may be buried after the Port Royal mine explosion. As rescuers continue work it remains uncertain how many are entombed and a precise death toll will take time to determine.

Port Royal Smithton

Army officer sworn in Chicago by justice after civil war

Maj. Ro Page Wainwright took the oath of United States Army officer before Justice W. T. Hall in Chicago on June 14. Promoted from captain, Wainwright will soon command the Fifth United States Cavalry in the Philippines.

Chicago United States Army Ro Page Wainwright W. T. Hall Wainwrig Fifth United States Cavalry Philippines

Montreal coroner probes Redpath tragedy on Thursday

Investigation by the coroner in Montreal sheds new light on the Redpath family deaths. Authorities report Mrs Redpath was shot twice in the head and shoulder while the young Redpath was shot in the temple. The verdict declares the young man killed himself after the fatal shooting.

Montreal Edpath

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