Revolt in Spain Threatens Barcelona and Railways
Foreigners face peril as armed bands seize railways and provinces. Madrid reports a proclaimed republic in Barcelona with Montjuic fortress shelling satellite positions. battles spread to the Biscayan region. Reports note rail service disruption, arrests, and fear for foreigners amid a widespread insurgent movement.
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Houry
Amency Frontierriere Erance
Revolofiventies
Barcelona
Montluleb
Jaime to Claim Spain to Publish Father's Will
Don Carlos Ag gerts a political will declares his claim to the Spanish throne and aims to restore a Franco Spanish alliance. The document envisions a united Catholic monarchy linking Spain France and former Burgundian heritage, with pledges to support legitimacy and resist revolutions.
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Don Carlos Aggerts
Peninsula
France
Wim
Iinh
Spain
Charles V
Spanish
Gibraltar
Sonferderaton
Nation Safe and Sane Says Old Treasurer Speech Debates Populism
Washington reports quote former Treasury secretary Shaw warning of radicalism and cowardice in Congress. Senators Borah Cummins and Clark defend the public as sane and well informed while stressing orderly reform. Critics push back as the country debates centralized power and political mood.
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Congress
Borah
Payne
Leslie M Shaw
Washington
Aystera
New York State
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Cannon
Sherman
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Laws
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Roosevelt Taft
Bryan
William Randolph Hearst
Robert Wa Follette
Hearst
Urele Tor Cannon
Jin
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Omnera
Russia
Clark
Shamp Clark
Missouri
Shaws
House of Representatives
Borahs
Dolliver
Iowa
Cumming Also
Onservatam
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West
Barcelona Posture Amid Civil Unrest In Catalonia
Aug 1 reports from Madrid and Barcelona describe ongoing tension despite official claims of restored order. Reinforcements head to Bilbao and other centers. garrisons at Burgos Vittoria and San Sebastian prepare to act. Food shortages and rising prices accompany renewed disruptions as newspapers expect to resume publication tomorrow.
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Gerons
San Sebastian
Catelonia
Bilbao
Sociallsta
Burgos
Vittoria
Barcelona
Madrid
Jesus
Vargas
Correspondencia
Barcelony
Silverware Follows Pearls 310000 in Plate Gone From Hotel
The Washington Post reports Miss Jennie Crocker’s 450000 pearl necklace vanished after a hotel ball at the SS Francie Hotel. In the same period, hotel staff also reported the loss of 1500 worth of silverware in a single day, with no suspects yet identified.
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Miss Crocker
Washington Post
San Francisco
Jennie Crocker
Miss Crockers
Woods
Art Treasures In Attic Found In Venice Basilica
In Venice officials restoring the San Giuliano basilica uncovered a dust covered bundle in the attic. It was moved to a museum and revealed multiple art mass pieces including Christ on Calvary attributed to Tintoretto, Resurrection and Ecce Homo by Palma, and a Christ Before Caiaphas by C...a, plus Christ Crowned With Thorns by Coronas, Young St. Jerome and St. Theodore by Andrea Vincentino, and two paintings by Paul Fiamengo.
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Venice
Washington Post
Rome
San Giuliano
Christ
Calvary
Tintoreum
Palma
Caiphag
Thorna
Carona
St. Jerome
Theodore
Andrea Vincentino
Paul Flammengo
Body of Cornelius Guyler of New York Returned from Paris
The body of Cornelius Guyler died in Paris after an automobile accident near Cambrai was shipped to New York. The casket lay in the American Church in Paris with mournful profusions. it will sail aboard the Addade steamer, Cherbourg to New York, accompanied by Mrs Guyler who has recovered from injuries.
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Bierritz
Aug
Cornelius Guyler
New York
Camto Wes
Pais
Paris
Cherbourg
Cuyler
United States
Earthquakes Destroy Acapulco Chilpancingo Amid Floods
Mexico City reports describe a devastating earthquake sequence in Guerrero with Acapulco and Chilpancingo nearly obliterated. Tidal floods collapse waterfront areas as walls are dynamited for relief, forcing residents into frail tents and public squares. Relief funds begin to arrive as markets collapse and famine spreads.
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Mexico City
Detalla
Guerrero
Maxico
Acapulco
Chilpancingo
Acapulos
Rulers for peace Nicholas visit fuels Franco Russian ties
Cherbourg Aug 1 final day of Emperor Nicholas of Russia visit to France drew crowds as the Standart and warships guarded the harbor. He dined on board, attended services, and prepared to sail to Cowes with French fleet protection amid talks with French and Russian foreign ministers and calls for closer Anglo Russian ties.
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Emperor Wall
Cowes
Bng Edward
Nicholas
France
Nieholag
Standart
Fallferss
Verite
Ancre
Fallieres
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M Iswolski
M Piuchon
Europe
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Pinchon
Pacific
Isle of Wight
Royal Yacht Squadron
Iking Edward
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Royal Famiies of
Osvurne
Fdworas
Alexander
England
Russia
Great Britain
Cowes Tueaday
Edward Queen Alexandra
Prince of Wales
Judge J B Bryan Dead in Roanoke died in Massachusetts
Special to The Warburston Roanoke Va Aug 1 Judge Randolph Bryan Roanoke city died of Brights disease at Northampton Mass after two weeks for treatment He served one term as Roanoke mayor resigning eight years ago to become police justice A few months ago he gave up active work He was a leading member of the Bryan family of Charlottes Me and came to Roanoke twenty years ago to practice law with Capt Won Berkeley He was active in Roanoke politics for twenty years and one of the counsel in the wet and dry election dispute that set aside the dry victory Geneva Aug 1 Helen Bauer 20 of Chicago climbed Mont Blanc Baltimore area excursion special to Harpers Ferry Martinsburg Berkeley Springs Cumberland Union Station 8 15 am return same day.
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Roanoke
Julie J Randolph Bryan
Northampton
Mass
Judge Bryan
Thesa
Bryan
Charlottes Me
Capt Won Berkeley
Virginia
First Oil Well Fifty Years Old Celebration
The Titusville area marks fifty years since Drake drilled the first oil well on August 3 1859 near Titusville. The Daughters of the American Revelation of Titusville plans a memorial at the site to honor the moment that launched the petroleum industry.
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Daughters of American Revolution Plan
Edwin W Drake
Titusville
Thirteen Stories for Frick Building as Luck Wins Poker
H C Frick, of Fattenburg, Pa, credits a poker jackpot of 18080 dollars won on the thirteenth hand for deciding his East End building will rise thirteen stories instead of eighteen. He reportedly noted the 13 as lucky after the win and told the architect to make the new structure thirteen stories tall.
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Ee Fatteburg
H.C Frick
Pittsburg
Frick
Mani
Wronged Wife Kills 2 in Canton. Latter Fights for Life
Special to The Washington Post Canton Ohio August 1 A wealthy Italian grocer Tory Pantila from Deans New Jersey was shot and killed by his wife Louisa Pantila. She then used a butcher knife to fatally stab Clara Pizzani who had come from New York. Pantila calmly admitted the murders claiming a jealous rage stemming from a past marriage and rivalries.
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Washington Post
Canton
Ohio
Tory Pantila
Deans N J
Louisa Pate
Clara Pizzani
Pamilla
Andrew W Ihelm
Suicide of Swedish Engineer Overtakes Actress Romance
Reinhardt Steingen a Swedish mechanical engineer killed himself with poison in a Boston tragedy. The act followed Camille Clisford Olterton later La Mille Clifford’s marriage to Englishman Hart Henry Lyndehurst Brace, whose wedding changed Steingen’s life after years of quiet devotion.
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Reinhardt Steingen
Lamille Clifford
Hart Henry Lyndehurst Brace
England
Camile Clisford
Lamille Olterton
Sebiling
Faxbury
Bleinson
Stemson
Camille
Ech
Hearyndeburst
Bruce
Czar Aids New York Home Grant Background
Emperor Nicholas provides 60 million dollars for the Protestant immigrant home in New York founded by Archbishopria. The grant supports shelter services for immigrants, benefiting residents of the Hustien Immigrante' home with annual funding of 2500 dollars. The announcement comes from St. Peteraburg dated August 1.
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St. Peteraburg
Isperor Nicholas
New York
Archbishopria
Water Pageant Torpedo Boats Parade Plans
Plans for a novel aquatic festival unfold on the Potomac River with Swift and Speedy motorboats racing shells for the President's Cup. A Navy and labor department contingent, plus civic leaders, back the event to valorize river pleasure and national shipbuilding prowess as Old King Cole opens merrymaking.
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Labor Department
Potoma
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Asm
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Tag Meyer
Gto
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Joh Gallager
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District of Columbia
Samuel W Smith
House
Ormsby McHarg
Commerce
F Macfarland
Henry J. West
Mal Wo
Judson
Worth & Ro
Lnited States Revenue Cutter Service
Clarence R. Edwards
Soa
Bureau of Insular Affairs
William F Gude
Chamber of Commerce
J H Small
Board of Trade
Rudolph Corcoran Thom Percy
Foster D J Callahan
Hesper AM
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