May Drag Persian Ruler From Throne
St. Petersburg report says Mohammed Ali Mirza may be dethroned if he does not restore order. Powers demand explanation of alleged secret killing of reformers. The shah ordered executions of uprising participants with many leaders condemned to death without trial.
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St. Petersburg
Mohammed Ali Mirza
Shah of
Perala
Zal-S-Sultan
Kuselan
Russia
England
Simplicity Will Mark Cleveland's Funeral
Funeral arrangements for ex President Cleveland are set to be simple and brief with only invited guests admitted. President Roosevelt expected to arrive by noon tomorrow to join Mrs. Cleveland and the family, while the hearse and coffin reflect modest design and a single plate bearing his name and dates.
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Roosevelt
Princeton
N. J
Cleveland
Hoo
Cloveland
Mead
Kether
Marion
Trover Cleveland
Piune
Uncle Sam May Deal With President Castro
Washington reports the Venezuela crisis deepens after the United States withdraws its legation from Caracas. President Roosevelt leans on Congress, while Castro presses for arbitration and threatens broader European intervention. State Department aims to avoid open war while considering sending plenipotentiaries aboard warships to Venezuela.
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Uncle Sam
Castro
United States
Jacob Bleeper
Congress
Roosevelt
US considers war option in Venezuela blockade plan
A late 19th century report describes debates in Washington over a peaceful blockade to pressure Venezuela. It notes potential naval and army coercion, transport shortages delaying action until Sleeper arrives, and references to Marietta and Tacoma movements and a pending Root Barnard/Adee conference. Castro remains dominant, with Venezuela’s legation issues and anti passport sentiment in Latin circles tied to Sleeper’s arrival.
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Venezettia
War Department
Sleeper
Marietta
Wavy Department
Porto Cabello
Curacao
Venezuela
Tacoma
Laguayas
Norfolk
Senor Velos
Atakies
Washington
State Department
Atlee
Velos
Castro
Alice
Root
Atesidant
Barnn
Adee
Navy Department
Venezsela
Marietta. Y
Pamporta
Legation
Mystery of an Old Murder Near Detrick Home to Be Solved
O O Detrick and wife were murdered 12 years ago. Sheriff Humphreys and Prosecuting Attorney Chamberlin say a California prison inmate’s confession appears substantiated and arrests may come soon. George R. Gawdle, arrested in Los Angeles for arson, was brought to the county jail.
Explosion Near Carontel Wreckage Found At Five Bank
A launch explosion near Carontel left wreckage at Five Bank with bodies recovered including owner John Krauser and companions. Investigators believe the incident involved the Midget Taine craft and hazardous conditions on the water.
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Carontel
Fiver Bank
John Krauser
Meyer the Man Named Manager In National GOP Pick
Reports say Moyle is chosen as manager for the Republican national committee with Taft, Roosevelt, and secretary Tatty named among those approving. The selection, viewed as favorable to Meyers, is expected to be announced Saturday amid party discussions.
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Oyster Bey
Voet Mawter
Moyle
Chipalen
Meyers
Taft
Jont
Roosevelt
Tatty
I Latke Wright
Republicans National
Ibe Io
Annoum
Sherman Improves After Illness in Cleveland
Cleveland June 25 Congress man Sherman shows marked improvement and doctors say he may return home within a week in Leo after possible operation.
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Cleveland, O
Sherauwnte
Leo Wits
Yale Beats Harvard by a Full Length in Rowing
Yale varsity four defeats Harvard varsity by a full length in a daylight race at New Haven. Crowds cheer as Yale secures victory on the river with steady stroke and strong finish.
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YALE
Harvard
Dew
London
Yale and Harvard Triumph in Freshman Eight Races
The Thames river program saw Yale finish at 10 30 ahead of Harvard 10 43 by about two and a half lengths in the freshman eight. Harvard then beat Yale by two and a half lengths at 9 38. The varsity eight race was postponed to late afternoon. Secretary Taft attended the event with a party including the President's family. the President did not attend due to Grover Cleveland's death.
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Thames River
Yale
Harvard
Taft
Grover Cleveland
Death List Grows in Spanish Ship Disaster at Corunna
Corunna Spain June 26 At least 100 persons are believed to have lost their eyes in the sinking of the Spanish ship Larache which ran ashore off Corunna. Estimates place total aboard around 200 with not more than a tenth saved. A small fishing boat sighted the scene.
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Corunna
Spain
Larache
Fear the Torch Plot Near Wet Brown County
June 25 report says soldiers were held back to thwart a rumored plan to burn William Martin's house and Maddox Brothers warehouse near Wet Brown County. Authorities feared a nighttime attack in retaliation for local work aiding troops. Lt West with 15 men and Lt Kennedy with 20 men reinforced the area as rains delay farming activities.
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Tpley
William Martin
Maddox Brothers
Wet
Brown County
Martin
Maddox
West
Kennedy
Six People Die and Many Injured in Fire Explosion
A blast and fire at the Erleana Wein Street chemical firm left six dead and about thirty injured. Victims ranged from a woman and four children to an unknown man found in a basement. Several workers from the P. L. Novelty building were among the injured. five young people reported fatally hurt.
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Chicago
Past Chemical
Erleana Wein
Mars
William Noten
P. L. Novelty
Bes
Fale
Me Novelty Company
Mia
Nolan
Campbell Mentioned For Second Plague? Vice Presidency Rumor
Rumor circulates that former Governor James B. Campbell may be the Democratic vice presidential nominee for Ohio. Indications include a possible Bryan consent and a July 4 Hamilton departure to attend Mr Bryan’s farm visit near Lincoln. Local delegates plan to join Bryan in Lincoln and possibly Denver.
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Butler County
Lincoln
Hamilton
James B. Campbell
United States
Ohio
Denver
Willaam J. Bryan
Mr. Bryan
BL Mason
Judge CC
Foos
Mrr
Campbell
Colonel Bryan
Campell
Sherman letter recalls Cleveland encampment invite
A recalled 1888 Sherman letter urged Grand Army of the Republic to invite President Grover Cleveland to attend its St Louis encampment. The missive notes Cleveland’s pension vetoes and cautions against insults, with Sherman urging loyalty and a parade invite for September 28 in St Louis.
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St. Loui
William
Tecumseh
Sherman
John W. Noble
D. P. Dyer
Grand Army of the Republic
Grover Cleveland
Cleveland
St. Louis
Minion
Mr. Cleveland
Grand Army
Free Masons
Odd Fellows
United States
Palrehild
Mtr
Septeums
Ber
Som Pont
Eral Pulrehild
Tam
Nashville
Chattanooga
Richmond
Union
Sam
OW. T. Sherman
Foreign Miners Tragedy Shocks Fairport Area
In Fairport Ohio on June a clash among foreign miners near a mine led to multiple injuries. Several workers were stabbed, with two dying and two fatally injured. The sheriff and deputies detained the assailants as authorities investigated the riot at the mine site.
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Fairport
Archbishop delays wedding as license awaited in London
London June 25 The Archbishop of Canterbury has granted a special license for Mrs Anns Gould and Pri Jules de Sagan, but the couple must wait for the end of their three week residence in Kingland before a ceremony can proceed.
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London
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