Depew Homeward from Campania Trip tops New York gossip
Chauncey M. Depew and his son returned aboard the Campania after a trip that included a Fourth of July at sea. He entertained and criticized tariff policy, urging possible tariff reductions if U S products compete with foreign goods, and highlighted a mid Atlantic speech to English and American audiences. In New York Columbia defeated Defender in a sailing race by over two minutes before an accident bent Defender’s steel boom ending further races.
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New York
Chauncey M. Depew
Chauncey M., Jr
Campania
Newport
Senator Depew
Cunard Line
Depew
Pew
Earl of Donoughmore
McKinley
Great Britain
India
Philippines
Aguinaldo
Honkong
Columbia
Defender
Depew Sees Cabinet Parallels With Loubet in 1903 Talk
Senator Depew, in Paris, suggests a U S cabinet line up modeled on President Loubet with Reed at state Bryan at treasury Roosevelt at war Atkinson at navy Simpson at agriculture Pingree at interior Buckner at attorney general Topeka on Shamrock and Columbia hopes for an America Cup return. mentions rail rivals Central and Pennsylvania and says Reoe’s illness briefed him on his son’s health.
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Depew
United States
Loubet
McKinley
Thomas B. Reed
Treasury
William J. Bryan
Theodore Roosevelt
Navy
Edward Atkinson
Jerry Simpson
Interior
Governor Pingree
Simon Buckner
Shamrock
Sir Thomas Lipton
England
Columbia
Boston
Albany
Central
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Railroad
Paris
Reoe
Camerer Johnson Feud Spurs Sioux City Security Actions
Authorities in Sioux City Iowa seek to avert further bloodshed after the Camerer Johnson feud ends with John Camerer’s death at Brown's Lake. The conflict began over national pride and drink, leading to gunfire from Camerer at Chris Johnson's house and subsequent shootings. Police arrested Young Johnson. Camerer’s sons planned retaliation, prompting countermoves to keep the peace.
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Sioux City
Camerer
Johnson
Albert
Johnsons
Last Tribute Paid to John P Newman Methodist Bishop
Obsequies for Bishop John P. Newman of the Methodist Episcopal Church were held in Saratoga on July 10. Remains were interred in Mechanicsville after services at Newman cottage and public funeral at First Methodist Episcopal Church. Eulogies were delivered by Bishop Kk. G. Andrews and a line of church leaders from New York, Chattanooga, Drew Theological Seminary and Troy.
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Saratoga
N. Y
John P. Newman
Methodist Episcopal Church
Mechanicsville
Saratoga County
Newman Cottage
W. H. Henry
Central
Kk. G. Andrews
New York City
J. H. Brown
Saratoga District
Cc. W. Millard
Daniel A. Goodsell
Chattanooga
Henry A. Butts
Drew Theological Seminary
Madison, N. J
J. H. Coleman
Thomas A. Griffin
Troy
Phillip Germond
Kingston
Bostwick Hawley
Detroit
Army of Christian Endeavorers
Charles M. Sheldon
Light Guard
Baer
Clark
Woodward Avenue Baptist Church
Joseph Walker
Queensland
Australia
Westminster Presbyterian Church
David McAllister
Allegheny
C. N. Howard
Rochester
John Chariton
Lynedoch
Windsor
Saloon license mandamus case opens in Joliet
In Joliet Illinois the mandamus action against Mayor Mount to compel issuing saloon licenses began Saturday. William Conlon is the Saloon keepers association treasurer seeking a license at $500 after council pleas to cut fees were denied. The case goes to circuit court July 26 before Judge Dibel. Madison Wisconsin reports the Wisconsin Central Railroad reorganized bringing a state filing fee over 15000 dollars and Fidelity and Casualty Insurance paid back fees of 9529.50 after a supreme court ruling.
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Mount
William Conlon
Saloonkeepers’ Association
Dibel
Madison
Wis
Wisconsin Central Railroad Company
Fidelity and Casualty Insurance Company of
New York
Insurance Department of the State
Supreme Court
Terre Haute Car Manufacturing workers avoid strike
In Terre Haute Indiana on July 10 a pay dispute among several hundred employees was settled when a majority accepted a semi monthly payday. The company secured approval from State Labor Commissioner McCormick to pay twice a month averting a potential strike.
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Terre Haute
Ind
Terre Haute Car Manufacturing Company
McCormick
Bank run closes Citizens' National Bank at Niles
In Niles Michigan the Citizens' National Bank closed at 10 a m Saturday after a depositor run. Two days earlier officers changed, and a drain began Friday with 23000 paid out before closure. Separately at Lake Forest Illinois Herbert M Harriman of Meadowbrook Golf Club won the National Amateur Championship defeating Findlay S Douglass 3 up 2 to play.
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Niles, Mich
Citizens’ National Bank
Lake Forest
Ills
Herbert M. Harriman
Meadowbrook Golf Club
Hempstead
Long Island
America
Findlay S. Douglass
Railway Agent Arrested for Embezzlement in Cornneil Bluffs
John M. Lane freight and ticket agent for the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul railway in Cornneil Bluffs Iowa was arrested Saturday on a charge of embezzlement. The shortage is about 3000 dollars. Lane gave bonds for appearance.
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Cornneil Bluffs
John M. Lane
Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway
Lane
Commission Asks Review of Comptroller’s Decision in Civil Service Case
Washington reveals the civil service commission urged the treasury secretary to ask the comptroller to review his ruling voiding deputy U S marshals appointments. The commission argues the law and rules have force, and that withdrawals must follow statutory procedures, labeling the appointments illegal.
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Washington
Civil Service Commission
Secretary of the Treasury
Comptroller of the Treasury
United States
Comptroller
Governor Roosevelt Visits White House to Review Volunteer Army
Roosevelt states he was summoned by the president to discuss the new volunteer army with War Department officials. He will base recommendations on efficiency and limit them to men he commanded or saw in action, including New York regiments. The governor affirms support for ending the Philippine insurrection.
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Washington
New York
Philippines
Not Part of the Territory Says Insular Commission
An insular commission opinion states that the Spanish war islands now under U S control are not part of the United States territory. It argues sale or transfer to inhabitants would deny territorial status and that once recognized as territory, U S law extends, granting citizenship and free commerce.
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Washington
Insular Commission
United States
Spain
Porto Rico
Alleged Old Friend of the Family Arraigned in Anderson
A middle aged man claiming to be Joseph Wilburn of Knightstown was arraigned in Anderson city court after luring a 12 year old girl into a ride and taking a detour to mislead her parents. The girl testified she refused to ride with him and the suspect was committed for grand jury action.
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Thayer
Parrents
Anderson-Marion
Alexandria
Fairmount
Anderson
Wilburn
Narrow Escape From Death In Balloon Fire At Streator
Mme. Carmen, an aeronaut, rose in a balloon at a Fourth of July event in Streator Illinois. A delay and gasoline hastened inflation and a flame set the balloon ablaze. She was tangled in ropes and carried aloft head downward until the rope burned free. The balloon burned through, gas escaped, and she landed on a rooftop a few yards away with minor injuries.
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Streator
Ills
Mme
Carmen
Chicago police secretary wounded by bullet in forehead
James Markham, secretary to Chicago Chief of Police Ripley, was shot at a bullet proof coat. The bullet rebounded from a wall and struck Markham in the forehead, causing a painful wound.
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James Markham
Ripley
Chicago
Markham
Boer Plan Split Cape Premier in London Dispatches
Cape Town and Johannesburg reports diverge over Boer proposals with outlanders disappointed while Cape Premier Schrenner defends imperial non interference and a pope Kruger exchange seeks to avoid British rupture.
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Johannesburg
Kruger
W. P. Schrenner
Cape
Transvaal
Rome
Daily Mail
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