Assassination of Spain's Prime Minister Canovas
Premier Antonio Canovas del Castillo was killed at Santa Agueda by a Neapolitan suspect named Rinaldo Angino Galli who used an alias. The assassin claimed the act was for a political motive amid cabinet turmoil and national mourning.
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Bony Ganovas del Castillo
Spain
Banta Agueda
Wncanaoions
Olly
Banth Agueda
San Sebastian
Vittoria
Alaya
Bilboa
San Sebnatinn
United States
Wodiford
Rinaldo
Michele Angino Galli
Senor Doa- Gayon
McKinley Attends Church After Spanish Prime Minister Assassination
A dispatch from Hotel Champlain New York reports the presidential party spent Sunday quietly at the hotel. The president vice president and Mrs Hobart secretary and Mrs Alger and Mr and Mrs Whitelaw Reid attended First Presbyterian services where Rev Dr Read officiated. The president was horrified by the Spanish prime minister's assassination but made no comment.
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Hotel Champlain
Nly
Hobart
Alger
Whitelaw Reid
First Presbyterian Church
Read
Detroit
Spain
Miners in Tyrconnell Town Plan Walkout After Union Meet
After a late meeting in Tyrconnell West Virginia strike agitators formed a miners union and claim nearly all Tyrconnell miners signed. Organizer Ren said just after midnight every man in the Flemington section would be out Sunday. The talk supports this decisive action.
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Tyrconnell
West Virginia
Ren
Flemington
Atlanta Strike at Fulton Mills Ends Amid Settlement
The Fulton National Mills strike in Atlanta ended Saturday without a formal signed agreement. President Hana promised to remove black workers in contact with white labor and to not punish strikers. A union meeting drew a larger crowd as the committee report outlined the terms and Ms Elsay with the committee confirmed the settlement.
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Atlantiy Gap
Fulton Bac
Atlanta
Hana
Labor Union
Elsay
T Hey
Wiens
Simonton's Decision Defines Original Package in Charleston Court
In Charleston federal court Judge Simonton rules an original package is the shipment delivered by importer to carrier in the exact condition. The decision notes bottles or containers kept secure and labeled, whether single or in groups, sold or delivered as shipped. The ruling favors package stores and challenges the dispensary law, predicting a rise in liquor imports and potential early closing of Palmotto rum shops.
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Glyes
United States Circuit Court
Charleston
Simonton
Saya
Palmotto
Alabama Tax Collectors Pay Up After Gov Johnston Warning
Governor Johnston reports sixteen Alabama county tax collectors were told to show cause or face removal for delinquency. Five counties L ee Henry Escambia Lowndes Franklin have settled. Mobile collector Lott remains $17 500 behind. Impeachment action expected against nonpaying collectors.
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Johnston
Alabama
Wilcox
Commercial Bank
Selma
Baldwin County
Evicting Strikers. New Workers Take Oak Hill Mine
Pittsburg dispatch reports the New York and Cleveland Gas Coal Company began evicting strikers from company houses. New men were secured to operate the Oak Hill mine, with Superintendent DeArmitt remaining noncommittal on origins or entry method, but promising to work the mine at all hazards.
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Oak Hill
Pittsburg
New York and Cleveland Gas Coal Company
DeArmitt
Compfing
Assassination of Osnovas Sparks Anproliptia Plot Debate
London dispatch reports a Sunday press focus on the assassination of Osnovas the Spanish premier. Papers editorialize calling it anarchistic but warn the act may upend the queen regent’s policy in Spanish and Cuban affairs.
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Csnovas
London
Osnovas
British delay on bimetallic talks holds October decision
American and French envoys wait in London as Sir Michael Hicks Beach says England cannot yet reply to proposals on a possible international silver accord. He cites India communications and aims for an early October cabinet meeting while Wolcott may tour Austria to prep negotiations.
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American Bimetallic Commission
United States
London
England
Waldott
Michael Hicka-Beach
Michel Hicks-Bancch
India
Great Britain
Times
Wolcott
Austria
Foreign tariff notices sent to U S ambassadors abroad
The state department instructs United States ambassadors and ministers to inform foreign offices of the Dingley tariff act. It directs them to highlight retaliation and reciprocity sections to establish a basis for negotiations on reciprocal trade agreements contemplated by the tariff bill.
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Tem
State Department
United States
Spreckels Sugar Company Formed in San Francisco
Articles of incorporation filed in San Francisco reveal Spreckels Sugar Company with capital of 5 million dollars. Organizers J D Spreckels A B Spreckels A I Morrison M H Weed and A D K Gibson each subscribe 1 million. Primary aim is producing beets and sugar. The company may also engage in agriculture real estate construction railways ships and refineries.
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Spreckels
Spreckels Sugar Company
San Francisco
J. D. Spreckels
A. B. Spreckels
A. I. Morrison
M. H. Weed
A. D. K. Gibson
Ownership doubts over Klondyke gold fields
A Washington dispatch notes officials doubt the title to Klondyke gold fields belongs to England. Some high government officials, expected to handle such questions, are quietly studying the issue to prepare for any controversy. They conclude there is no valid objection to Great Britain’s title to the territory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Dispatch
Great Britain
Train wreck on Kansas Pacific near Denver kills two
A fast flyer on the Kansas Pacific railway wrecked early Tuesday morning about forty miles east of Denver. Two trainmen were killed outright including engineer John Ward of Denver and baggage master W B Harrington of Kansas City. Several passengers wounded but none fatally. The accident was caused by a washout.
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Hart
Kansas Pacific Railway
Saat
Denver
John Ward
Denyer
W.B. Harrington
Kansas City
Tillman Defends Dispensary and Tariff in Abbeville Speech
Senator Tillman spoke in Abbeville South Carolina on Wednesday to a large audience. He defended the dispensary as the best liquor solution and criticized its funding while criticizing the new board of control. He endorsed Charleston under metropolitan police, defended Latimer bill, praised McLaurin, and said he is the only farmer in the U S Senate representing thirty million farmers.
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Tillman
Abbeville
Clemson College
Board of Control
House
Simonton
Judge Bond
Charleston
Metropolitan Police
McLaurin
United States Senate
Senate
Ome
Rivers of Lava in Luzon Volcano Kills Hundreds
A Tacoma dispatch reports Mayon volcano on Luzon in the Philippines killed at least five hundred people by July 1 with lava, ashes and fires driving destruction across Raccaway Malipot Liberia and fifteen smaller towns. The eruption threatens thousands more as evacuees flee ruined areas.
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Luzon
Tacoma
Wash
Mayon
Hong Kong
Raccaway
Malipot
Liberia
Claim Palmyra Island Rights Disputed by Three Men
Bergio reports in San Francisco that Luther Wilcox of Honolulu Fred Wunderberg and William Kenney contest Britain's claim to Palmyra Island. They say they secured rights from the Pacific Navigation Company which bought the island from the Hawaiian government. The government asserts rights through 1862 covey and colonization by Charles Benton.
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England
Bergio
San Francisco
Palmyra Island
Luther Wilcox
Honolulu
Fred Wunderberg
William Kenney
Pacific Navigation Company
Charles Benton
Foreign Warships Threaten Turkish Squadron at Canea
News that the Turkish squadron from the Dardanelles heads for Cretan waters prompts foreign warships at Canea to increase steam and shore troops to avert possible complications. The rumor stirs Mussulmans and heightens tensions in the area.
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Canea
Dardanelles
Cretan
Mussulmans
Judge Grants Sweeping Injunction In Monongahela Coal Dispute
Judge Jackson of the Parkersburg court issued a sweeping injunction restraining EB VY Debs and associates from interfering with the Monongahela Coal Company's management and property. The writ bars any action that could infringe corporate rights and effectively halts future agitation near the Monongahela mines.
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Jackson
United States Court
Parkersburg
W. Va
EB VY
Debs
Monongahela Coal Company
Monongahela
Iowa Colonists Buy 6000 Acres in Shelby Alabama
A group of Iowa families secured 6000 acres in Shelby County Alabama for colonization. The tract lies 30 miles south of Birmingham in the fruit and dairy belt and will be laid out on a town plan while each colonist will own property. Each settler receives thirty nors.
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Shelby County
Iowa
Alabama
Birmingham
Atater
Tragic Chicago Elevator Explosion Claims Multiple Firemen Lives
A devastating blast at the Northwestern grain elevator on Cook and West Water streets in Chicago killed four firemen and left many more injured. The boiler fire triggered massive collapse tearing walls, throwing debris, and scattering timbers as crews worked to rescue the injured.
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Chicago
Cook
Weat Water Streets
Fead
Freman
William Rooney
John Evans
Harry Eugleman
William Schubert
John Hassey
Walla
Jefferson Street
Carroll Avenue
Secretary Sherman Says Sewall Had No Hawaii Protectorate Instructions
Secretary Sherman arrived in Washington after a rest on Long Island and denied San Francisco claims that Minister Sewall had orders to establish a Hawaii protectorate if the annexation treaty failed. He added the United States would not guarantee arbitration terms with Japan if the arbitrators ruled against Hawaii. That matter concerns the involved nations only.
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Sewall
Sherman
Washhington
Long Island
San Francisco
Hawaii
Senate
United States
Japan
Queen Delivers Speech on India Famine and Irish Reform
Parliament prorogued until October 28 as the queen’s oration surveys foreign and domestic matters. She highlights famine relief in India and notes Ireland’s improved judicial system amid broader governmental efficiency.
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India
Ireland
Striking Camp Plans Move Against Westmoreland Mine Owners
Rioting mood rises as strike leaders push a march from Pittsburg toward Westmoreland and Clearfield counties. Camps will be set at DeArmitt mines Cannonaburg Bunola and other sites to keep mines closed. Authorities report attempts to supply alcohol to strikers and a barrel shipment from Braddock was returned.
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Pittsburg
Horner & Roberta Sonal Ming
Elizabeth
Equitable Mines
Thea Company
Gad
Enémien
Wriddy
Westmoreland County
Pennsylvania
Conferenua
Vnsdas
Clearfield County
Cannonaburg
Bunola
Dolan
East Pittsburg
Braddock
McKay
Braddoole
No Tennessee Convention Movement Defeated in Vote
Nashville dispatch reports statewide returns showing the movement to call a constitutional convention was defeated by about three to one. Supporters argued Tennessee needed a constitutional revision to boost manufacturing and government reform, while opponents said it would cost the state dearly and yield little benefit.
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Nashville Dispatch
Tennessee
Ypright
Friends of the Movement
Enat Tennessee
Executive Department
Negroes Iron Foundry Plans In Chattanooga
Five enterprising men in Chattanooga Tennessee have applied for a charter to form the pioneer negroes iron foundry. They possess some means and backers support the venture. The group, all moulders, have secured a site and machinery to begin on a small scale and report orders ahead. They claim cheaper output in lower grades and expect success.
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Thamselves
Chattanooga
Tenn
Pigeon Carrier Sparks Balloon Expedition Rumor
A pigeon said to bear details of Professor Andree’s north pole balloon expedition was captured near Gradisca Goritz close to Trieste in Austria Hungary. The report from Gaulois Paris notes the bird’s capture as a potential clue to the mission’s fate.
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Andree
Paris
North Pole
Gradisca
Goritz
Trieste
Austria
Hungary
Battleships Indiana and Massachusetts Head to Foreign Dock
The battleship Indiana sailed from Newport for Halifax to be docked and cleaned. She is the first US battleship sent abroad for docking due to home facilities. Massachusetts and Iowa likely follow, as Atlantic coast docks are unavailable for repair beyond a year.
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Indiana
Washington Dispatch
Newport
Halifax
United States
Massachusetts
Iowa
New York
Atlantic
Klondyke Expedition Plans Meet Insurance Leader Drift
An Indianapolis dispatch reports the leading life insurance firm declares no risk to Klondike explorers. The stance cools cooperation among new companies forming to aid winter Alaska travel.
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Indianapolis
Alaska
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TV Gmwatort
Muriluror Talka
Depfaties
Randor
As-Sassin
Barcelona
Tewa Thhcalyed
Washington
Sharman
Associated Press
Haid
Premior Canovas
Cono
McKinley
Virginia
BIG Sugar Company
Klondyke Gold Fields
Nobs
Chigago
Jacob J. Behnar
Jon J. Coogan
Jacob
Stramer
Charles H
Conway
Ireman
Dennis Sigenie
Marshal Gampion
Smith
Bartlatt
Benj, Blanchard
John T. Smith
William McGuire
Thomas Bugle
Pipeman
Ignatus Bond
Captain Evans
William Hanley
William Thompson
Joseph Lacey
Frank
Haley
Kay
John J. Miner
Negroes’ Iron Foundry
Aatiranne
Klondyke Explorera
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