Jubilee Scenes Across London and Windsor Attendances
The Queen’s Jubilee festivity unfolds with crowds in London and Windsor. Royal services span St George’s Chapel Windsor and Westminster Abbey, led by the queen in state. Cardinal Vaughan and papal envoy presence underscore religious harmony across Catholic and Anglican subjects during the celebrations.
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Tondon
England
al Plagasjekompt
Mondow
United
Psn
Empire
Svery Cathedral
Ox Gelithes
Church of England
St George's Rehape
Windsor
St. George's Chapel
Naples
Déyaust
Vaughn Dwalt
Westminster Abbey
Re. Paul's Cathedral
St. Gaorge's Chapel
Fredarick
Cuban Policy Not Yet Decided, Washington Report Says
A Washington dispatch states that no published outline of President McKinley's Cuba policy should be trusted. It notes the administration has not formed a final plan or made any formal decision regarding our relations with Cuba. The report emphasizes that discussions remain unsettled and no action has been determined.
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Washington
McKinley
United States
Cuba
Vircia
Ction
Judge Simonton Rules on Yadkin Valley Railway Case
Circuit Judge Simonton affirms a decree in United States court holding the railroad should be treated as a whole rather than in divisions in the case United States Loan and Trust Company of New York versus the Gap Fear and Yadkin Railway Company et al. The decision addresses the structure of the debtor’s assets and the proper classification of the railroad in the proceeding.
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Simonton
Yadkin Valley
Jungs Simonton
United States Circuit Court
Armors’ Loan and Trust Company of
New York
Gapa Fear
Yadkin Railway Company
Original Package Agency Seized in South Carolina Case
Charleston dispatch reports the seizure of Pinkustwin’s original package agency under the state dispensary law. The owner was brought before a magistrate and the store closed. The action tests the law’s public nuisance clause and challenges the recent U S court decision on original package.
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Charleston
South Carolinn
Pinkustwin
United States
Connecticut Man Selected as Consul at Antwerp
A Washington special reports a Connecticut man will replace Harvey Johnson as consul in Antwerp. The process drew interest from Georgians including Dr Hopkins who listed the Greece mission ahead, while Alton Angier and Hugh Angier had sought the post, and Theo Decants of Augusta secured an applicant.
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Harvey Johnson
Georgia
Washington
Connécticut
Antwerp
Dr. Hopkins
Greece
Alton Awngier
Hugh Angier
New York
Theo Decants
Augusta
Tariff shifts aid southern farmers in free bagging move
Democrats and silver Republicans teamed to strip jute bagging tariffs from the tariff bill, signaling a potential farmers relief for cotton packaging. The same actions also struck tariffs on matting to repel Japanese imports, amid pressures from Pennsylvania carpet makers and the linoleum trust. The outcome hinges on later conference actions between parties.
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South
West
Abouldba
Senate
Republicana
Republicians
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania and the Linoleum Trust
Sama
Japan protests tariff bill in formal note
Japan formally protests the pending tariff bill through a note from Minister Loru Hoshi. The courteous but firm communication signals possible retaliatory actions if the measure is not revised, asserting that the duties would harm both the United States and Japan by impacting countervailing balances.
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Japan
Loru Hoshi
United States
Populists Oppose Fusion in Maine Committee Meeting
Maine State Populist committees at Angusta condemn the alliance with the Silver Democracy as a failure and vow a middle-of-the-road course. Delegates appointed to Nashville conference on July 4. Resolutions denounce Democratic party treatment of populists and praise Thomas E. B. Watson.
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Maine
Silver Democracy
Anguata
Nashville
Thomas Eb, Watson
Five Children Burned as Buffalo Fire Destroys Melanski Home
Fire in east Buffalo Saturday night damaged the home of Joseph Melanski. Five children were badly burned and Sophie aged ten died in a hospital Sunday morning. Mary twelve Brownielana five Veronica three Cecelia aged sight and Melanski himself were hospitalized with burns. doctors say recovery is unlikely.
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Melanaki
Joseph Melanski
East Buffalo
Sophie
Mary
Brownielana
Veronica
Cecelia
Melanski
House Programme for This Week
The house programme remains as during post pee with two sessions only. It states the same schedule and limits as before.
Steel Works Start Up In Monongahela Valley Revival
Industrial revival in the Monongahela Valley moves ahead with Edgar Thompson and Homestead steel works back to full production. Duquesne steel works resumes billet to rail manufacturing with ample orders. Braddock see Pittsburg and Rankin wireworks operating at full capacity.
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Monongahela Valley
Pittsburg
Edgar Thompson
Duquesne Steel Works
Cay
Braddock
Rankin
Blackberry boom hits Liberty as 10000 arrive for harvest
A Liberty Missouri dispatch reports 10000 blackberry pickers already in town with hundreds more arriving by train wagon and on foot for a month long season. The crop is estimated at 60000 crates and could be the largest ever known. In Washington the Senate confirmed Stewart L Woodford of New York as minister to Spain.
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Liberty
Woodford
Senate
Stewart L. Woodford
New York
Spain
Hawaiian Queen Liliuokalani protests ratification treaty
The Hawaiian Queen Liliuokalani filed a formal protest in Washington against a treaty ceding Hawaiian lands to the United States. She asserts the treaty violates international law, undermines native sovereignty, and asks the US president and Senate to reject ratification. The document, dated June 17, and signed by Motio verdant, was delivered to Secretary Sharman via Joseph Hele-i-uho and Hawaiian leagues.
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Lilioukalani
Washington
Sharman
Joseph Hele- Iuho
Prstone
Ti Lilioukalini
Hawaii
Poa
Hawaiian
A. D
Metsia
Thurston and Kinney
United States
United States of America
Senate
Washington, D.C
Motioverdant
Need Only Three Votes for Hawaiian Annexation Treaty
A senate survey shows fifty seven senators pledged to ratify the Hawaiian annexation treaty, three short of a two thirds requirement. Eleven undecided, twenty one opposed. Annexation advocates expect to gain at least three more votes to achieve ratification.
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Senate
Butler Convicted in Captain Weller Murder Trial
Frank Butler was found guilty by a Sydney jury of murdering Captain Lee Weller during a gold prospecting trip. He fled Australia aboard the Swanhilda, was arrested in San Francisco, extradited, and attempted suicide after the verdict was read.
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Captain Weller
Frank Butler
Lee Weller
Sydney
Butler
Weller
Australia
Swanhilda
San Francisco
Greece to cede towns to Turkey under peace talks
Athens dispatches report that the peace conference and the porte accepted a settlement giving Turkey one or two towns. Ligaria near Milonia or Nozeros north of Larissa are named as possible ceded areas. The porte reportedly abandons delay and follows powers' advice.
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Turkey
Athens
London Daily Telegraph
Porte
Ligaria
Milonia
Nozeros
Larissa
Daily Chronicle
Short Melon Crop Shrinks Georgia Output Significantly
The assistant general passenger agent of the Southern Railway reports Georgia melons will be one third of normal this year, with a crop of about 2,000 carloads versus 6,000 on average. Peach crops fall to roughly 20 percent of normal, cutting rail revenue and farmer income by about $800,000.
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Georgia
Southern Railway
Cunningham
Georgia Horticultural Association
South Georgia
Ex-Confederates Invite President to Harrisonburg Reunion
A Virginia delegation from the Southern Patriotic Legion urged President to attend their reunion in Harrisonburg next fall. McKinley previously promised a Canton visit and offered to come this fall if postponement could not be arranged. The group agreed to delay the reunion accordingly.
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League of Ex-Confederates
Southern Patriotic Legion
Shenandoah Valley
Virginia
Harrisonburg
McKinley
Canton
Senators Debate Cotton Duties In Tariff Schedule
The senate completed the wine schedule and began the cotton schedule. Democrats argued America could compete globally without high duties. A test amendment proposing Wilson scales on cotton threads and yarns was defeated 20 to 40.
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Senate
America
Wilson
Jones
Arkansas
Cyclone Hits Agnieres France During Fair
A cyclone struck Agnieres France on Friday during a fair. Two hundred trees were uprooted, the Coignet fireworks factory roof blew off and a boiler exploded killing several and wounding fifteen. Five killed in a cafe. Houses and buildings damaged. Estimated twenty dead and ninety injured district wide.
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Agnieres
France
Coignet
Suburban Handicap Jockeys Listed by Coney Island Club
The Coney Island Jockey Club announced the starters for the Suburban Handicap. Seventy eight 48 furlongs listed jockeys include Hayre Lewis Flying Dutchman Taral Dutch Skater Martin First Mate Scherrer Peep ot Day Hamilton Sir Walter Doggett Volley Hewitt Ben Brush Ben Eder Sims Winner BelIar Howard Maun loan.
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Coney Island Jockey Club
Hayre
Lewis
Taral
Martin
Scherrer
Hawaii Annexation Treaty Signed In State Department
The United States and Hawaii signed a treaty in the Diplomatic Room to annex Hawaii. President McKinley stated the move reflects long-standing protection and growing U S interest, while Senate opposition plans to delay ratification. Senators Gray Mills Pasco White Caffery Pettigrew McEnery voiced resistance as Davis urged publication of the document.
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State Department
United States
Hawaii
Little Island Republic
Berman
Day
Adeo
Cridler
Babcock
Gahtree
Hatch
Lorin A. Thurston
W. A. Kinney
Senate
McKinley
Harrison
Gray
Mills
Pasco
White
Caffery
Pettigrew
McEnory
Davis
Committee On Foreign Relation
California
Senator Pettigrew
South Dakota
Hawii
National Anti-mob and Lynch Law Association Formed
The National Anti-mob and Lynch Law Association was incorporated at Columbus Ohio to discourage mob and lynch law within the United States. It aims to form branches nationwide and to push legislation that provides adequate punishment for violators, prompted by recent outbreaks.
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Hang Boon Incorporated
Columbus
Osin
United States
Union
Compromise on wrappers clears tariff row in Senate
Republican members of the finance committee settled the wrapper tobacco duty dispute Friday by agreeing to a compromise rate of 1.75 per pound. Growers wanted 2 per pound while manufacturers urged no more than 1.50.
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Senate
Finance Committee
Petition Withdrawn in Macon Railroad Case Goes to Courts
The Macon petition against railroad consolidation in Georgia was withdrawn by the petitioners and will be pursued in the courts. Governor Atkinson examined both sides but favored continuing the investigation rather than suing all roads, leaving the path open to action by any interested party. Two routes exist: the governor may sue the offending company or parties may proceed under a separate act, with Bacon and associates representing Macon interests.
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Macon
Georgia
Atkinson
Hoe
Capitol
Southern
Central
Georgia Southern
Florida
Bacon
Bacon, Miller & Brunson
Desson, Bartlett & Tillis
Special Term of Talbot Court to Try Dr Ryder
A special term of the Talbot Superior Court will be held in Columbia Georgia to try Dr W L Ryder now confined in Muscoges jail for the murder of Miss Sallth Emma Owens. Judge Butt has ordered the term for Monday July 19 to hear criminal business including Ryder's case.
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Talbot Superior Court
Ttia
W. L. Ryder
Muscoges
Columbia
Sallth Emma Owens
Talbot Court
Butt
Talbotton
Schriver Cleared of Contempt in Sugar Trust Probe
Washington Friday John H Schriver, correspondent of the New York Mail and Express, was found not guilty of contempt for refusing to answer questions before the senate committee investigating the sugar trust. He was the fourth witness halted from cooperation as Havemeyer Searles and others faced different outcomes. Chaipman jailed.
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Mail and Express
Nowspaper
Washington
John 8
Seven Insurance Firms Sued Over Unpaid Policies
In Savannah Superior Court, Mutual Grocery Company filed suits against seven prominent insurers for the full policy amounts after its store burned on November 10 1896. Agents say the firms refused to pay and will present their case in court.
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Eseven
Fire destroys large Atlanta block on Forsyth Alabama corner
Two thirds of the block at the Alabama and Forsyth streets corner in Atlanta, owned by Mahew Cunningham of Savannah, burned for about four hours Thursday night. Flames were not subdued until 8 am Friday. Loss estimated around $10,000 with most of the building gutted and likely reconstruction needed for the burned section.
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Alabama and
Forsyth Streets
Atlanta
Mahew Cunningham
Savannah
Gunningham
Senate Deliberates Swift Tariff Debate in Brief Session
Thirteen pages of the tariff bill were processed in a snappy Senate debate on Wednesday. There were no long speeches though interruptions occurred. At six o clock the Hawaiian treaty and the president's message were received and the Senate entered executive session.
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Senate
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