Royal Funeral of King Christian III in Roskilde
Queen Alexandra of Denmark and other royals mourn at Roskilde Cathedral for King Christian III. Dignitaries from Denmark and abroad attend as the coffin is moved to the chapel, with multiple hymns, a panegyric, and a 21-gun salute marking the king’s repose.
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Christian IX
Roskilde Cathedral
Alexandra of
Magland
Roskilde
Denmark
Chriation III
Riksdag
Folkethiivg
Alexandra
Russia
Duchess of Cumberland
Beethoven
Frederick
William
King of
Cireece
Haakor
Mort
Roerdam
Europe
Frederick I
Louisa
Haakon
Paulli
Marth
Iowa Pure Food Bill Clears Iowa Legislature
Des Moines reports Iowa passed a pure food measure through the house with no dissent and through the senate unanimously. The bill, awaiting Governor Cummins signature, authorizes the dairy and food commissioner and the chemist to inspect products sold in the state for adulteration or misgrading. The act allows stock kept for sale out of state to remain separate and not violate provisions.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Congress
House
Senate
Cummins
Dairy and Food Commissioner
Venezuela Prepares for War as Ports Tighten Controls
Caracas reports war readiness with large ammunition shipment last week. Foreign consular agents and officials are barred from boarding steamers at Venezuelan ports without official permission, signaling heightened security measures.
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Venezuela
Caracas
Venezuelan
Stricken Again Saps Extra! Is Sun Status
A terse market report notes Extra! is struck lower today as Stricken Again appears at a very low level.
Missouri Illinois sewage case decided for Illinois by Supreme Court
Dubuque reports former speaker Henderson suffered a paralytic stroke with vision loss and worsening condition. The Evening Journal notes his potential end near. In Washington the Supreme Court ruled Missouri versus Illinois over Chicago sewage into the Mississippi canal in favor of Illinois.
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Son
Washington, D.C
Evening Journal
Missouri
Chicago
Mississippi
Illinois
Supreme Court
Longworths Savor Honeymoon Split Between Tampa and Cuba
Washington February 19 Special to The Evening Journal Mr and Mrs Longworth departed for Tampa from which they sail to Cuba for part of their honeymoon, beginning a new chapter abroad.
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Washington, D. C
Tor the Evening Journal
Longworth
Tampa
Shia
Cuba
Stevenson Niece Weds Roy Crichfield In Bloomfield Society
Helen Stevenson niece of ex Vice President A K E Stevenson married Roy Crichfield a Los Angeles lawyer in a society event in Bloomington. About 200 guests attended including Adlai V T. Ewing and Judge W. G. Ewing from Chicago and St Louis. Rev Uy S. Davia officiated as attendants Irene Seibel Phillip Crichfield. The couple will reside in Los Angeles.
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Bloomington
Sp. Um
Helen Stevenson
A. K E. Stevenson
Roy Crichfield
Los Angeles
Cal
Chicago
St. Louis
Uy 8
Davia
First Baptist Church
Bloomingtton
Judge Elopes with Stenographer in Chicago Marriage
Probate Judge Daman and stenographer Nellie Brown wed in Chicago with Rev. D F McGuire officiating. Cultural and church differences sparked opposition from the judge’s family and a Lutheran background versus Catholic affiliation.
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Napoleon
Daman
Nellie Brown
Chicago
D. F. McGuire
Church of the Visitation
Judge Daman
Lutheran Church
Miss Brown
Fire destroys Wilmington Coal Mine at Torino near Braceville
Joliet Illinois February 19 fire wipes out the Wilmington Coal Mining and Manufacturing plant at Torino a small mining town near Braceville. The loss is about 20000 dollars with all machinery and main shaft supports burned. No reopening planned for some time.
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Joliet, Ill
Wilmington Coal Mining and Manufacturing Company
Torino
Braceville
Reprieve Appeal Delayed for Hoch Uxoricide Case
In Springfield Illinois pardon board postponed final action on Johann Hoch's reprieve appeal until tomorrow afternoon. Dr Zeit will address the board to explain statements about the case as Hoch, sentenced to hang in Chicago next Friday, awaits word.
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Hoch
Springfeld
Illinois Pardon Board
Johann Hoch
Uxoricide
Bigamist
Chicago
Zeit
Death in a Nightmare Claims Petersburgh Woman
Mrs. W. P. Miller a wealthy Petersburgh resident died at night in a nightmare while visiting Evansville Indiana during Reconstruction era events.
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Evansville
Ind
W. P. Miller
Petersburg
Charles M. Jacobs Builder of Six Hudson Tunnels
Engineer Charles M. Jacobs, an Englishman about fifty five, has built six tunnels under the Hudson River. He has driven two trolley towers and is driving two more, and heads the two great Pennsylvania tunnels from New Jersey to New York. He previously built a gas tunnel under the Hast river, surveyed for the Battery tunnel and subways, and worked on tunnels under the Thames.
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Jacobs
Hudson
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
New York
Ife
Hast River
Battery Tunnel
Thames
Wates
India
Jacoba
Dolan Attacks Mitchell Over Mine Workers Mess
Dolan accuses President John Mitchell of causing the miners’ mess and labels him lacking courage and too full of self-importance. The statement blames Mitchell for poor leadership at the joint convention and the ensuing national strike risk, with Dolan defending miners and criticizing Mitchell’s authority. Evangelist Carradine’s stormy revival ends with church members walking out over intolerance.
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Pittsburg
Heb
Dolan
United Mine Workers
John Mitchell
Mitchell
Hastings
Neb
First Methodist Church
Evangelist Carradine
National President Accused of Big-Head Comment
A description cites Dolan describing Mitchell as a political figure who, upon realizing trouble, attempted to deter operators by making provocative statements and appealing to popular sentiment to influence coverage. The text portrays tension between leadership and media operators.
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Dolan
Mitchell
Wedding Trip Is Short For Longworth Couple
Representative and Mrs. Nicholas Longworth wed at the White House on Saturday and spent Sunday quietly at John R. McLean’s Friendship country home in Tennalytowan. They left the White House after 4 p.m. Saturday to avoid a crowd and traveled by auto to their temporary headquarters.
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Washington
Nicholas Longworth
White House
Friendship
John R. McLean
Tennalytowan
Longworth
Roosevelt family wedding shower noted with rice
A bride and groom entered their car as a shower of rice filled the air. Brothers and sisters of the bride among the Roosevelt family connections were present to celebrate with the younger newlyweds.
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MelLean
Drieter
Neaders
Roosevelt
Students Duel at University of Pennsylvania
Two Penn dental students from Paris fought a duel on Franklin Field over a dispute. Georges Beltoame and Clatatre Towly, both seniors, were watched by thirty five peers with referee Jean Howse. The bout lasted fifteen minutes with Beltoame declared winner after touching first, though Towly caused a forearm slash.
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Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania
Paris
Franklin Feld
Folla
Elisa
Georges Eric T. Beltoame
Clatatre Marie Towly
Iethare
University Dental School
Mere Jean Howse
Toudy
Beltrami
Hogs and Cattle Market Roundup Chicago Feb 19 1908 1906
Market notes show hog receipts around 50000 with mixed packers and shipping grades trading from 85 05 to 86 60. Cattle and sheep receipts near 29000 and 24000 with cattle best steady while others weaken. Western lambs and natives price ranges included.
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Chicago
Chinese diplomat warns against foreign war over China crisis
Sir Chentung Lintve Chenu, a Chinese official, says China will protect foreigners and punish rioters but avoid war. He blames German aggression as a behind the scenes factor and notes U.S. military buildup in the Orient is puzzling. He stresses China seeks peace and warns against sensational agitation.
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Washington
Med
China
Hentiun Lintve Chenu
United States
Sir Chentung
McCutchen Admits Bank Deposit In Insolvent Kailrove Bank
Carl McCutchen testified in Sioux City Iowa that he alone deposited 142 dollars at Kailrove bank on January 7 prior to the bank failure and death of Kk P Mutchen, as his brother Fred McCutchen faces charges of accepting deposits while insolvent. The heard testimony created a sensation and could affect Fred's case.
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Sioux City
Ida@irove
Fred McCutchen
Kairove
Carl McCutchen
Kk. P. Mutchen
Fred McCutche
Stoughton Swede John Lind returns to find wife remarried
John Lind, a Swede, returns to Stoughton after years in the west and the Klondike to learn his wife has remarried to Peter Olsen. A year-old baby is in the cradle not his, and an eleven-year-old daughter from the first marriage receives $500 from the father as he left by train to the west to avoid troubling his wife.
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Madison
Wis
Stoughton
Mnoch Arden
John Lind
West
Kchondike
Peter Olsen
Soldiers Have Rough Voyage to Manila
The United States transports Kilpatrick and McClellan sailing aboard the First Infantry arrived after a rough voyage with stress and strain described during the voyage to Manila.
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Ibraltar
United States
Kilpatrick and McClellan
Manila
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