Mikado's Illness Alarm Latest Bulletin From Tokyo
The Mikado suffers acute nephritis with alarming signs of poisoning. Empress remains at his bedside as Crown Prince Yoshihito cannot yet visit. Bulletin notes high fever, drowsiness, weak state, and careful nursing across Tokyo and Kioto as special services mark the Emperor's illness.
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Empress
Himself III
Japan
Imperial Household
Ri Preas
Remaland
Physiciana
Conac Onuhese
Britain's Love for US Attacks Our Best Sellers
London reports claim Anglo American affinity is recent and fragile. Chauncey Depew's Fourth of July remarks mock demagogues and specialists as Punch criticizes American best sellers. English readers joke about Wall Street magnates and American rarities, urging caution on American treasures.
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London
England
United States
America
Cleveland
Lord Salisbury
Ito
Daelishmen
Chauncey M. Depew
American Society
Londion
Patrick A. Collin
Ths
Chauncey
Col. Roosevelt
Depew
Moe
Charles Major
Macmillan
Charles TI
Everglades
Florida
Melonaquashville
Tenn
Wentworth
Deaf Deaf Folk Open a Club in London
A National Deaf Club opens in London with deaf members using oral and sign language. President A J Wilson presides as 12 members gather at 280 Euston Road with a billiard table and silent chatter. The club began in a cafe, grew quickly, and features notable members including a deaf-mute who runs Smyrna's railway workforce.
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Washington Post
London
National Deaf Club
National Deat Club
Baker Street
Euston Road
A. J. Wilson
Smyrna
Wilson
F. W.W. G. Gilby
Church For the Deaf
Oxford Street
H. Newton Lowry
Mr. Wilson
Bogus count revenge over garden party postponement
Paris dispatch describes Count Robert de Montesquieu duping 1,000 guests with a false postponement notice. A Parisian vengeful actress left out of invitations triggered the hoax, yielding scant attendance and a public scandal. The piece also notes society clubs, lectures by Bellamy Storer, and social figures amid Aix les Bains tourism.
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Storer
Robert Badiy
Robert de Monteaquieu
Paris
New York
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Fifth Avenue
Theatre Francais
Misa Ida Rubenstein
Figaro
Gaulos
Robert de Montesquieu
Vesinetia
Count Robert
Marquis de Chambrun
St. Genevieve's Club
Marquis
Latin Quarter
Bellamy Storer
Austria
Society of the Atonement
Gray Moor
N. J
Mr. Morgan
Convict in Hungary Attacks Cathedral During Mass
In Veszprim Hungary a man in convict clothes set fire to the cathedral and rushed the aisle to hide behind the high altar. A prison warder with rifle and bayonet pursued and captured him after mass was suspended. The escapee Vendelen Makkos is under death sentence for pawnbroker murder and had recently memorably changed trains.
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Mags
Veszprim
Hungary
Vendelen Makkos
Budapest
Obteining
Costume shocks Britons as American swimmer faces rules
Rose Vitonoff, an American aiming to swim the English Channel, endured a first practice in England marked by strict bathing suit rules. She recalled being barred from a water dive because her costume did not meet regulation design on a mixed bathing day and had to change into a sanctioned suit provided by an attendant.
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Washington Post
London
Rose Vitonoff
England
Beaton
Hornsty
Eggs and eggshells claim boosts vitality in Paris gossip
Paris society notes Mrs Van Valkenberg's visit with Fannie Reed muses on egg shell remedies by Emmerich and Loewe. They promote a chloride of eggshells tonic claimed to prolong life and fertility. Rival Deauville Trouville duel of casinos and hotels spurs bold investments as summer resort status rises.
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Washington Post
Paris
Emmerich
Munich
Loewe
Mmmerick
Joewe
Emmerich and
van Valkenberg
New York
Countess de Gabriac
Andre de Fouquiere
Tsvolsky
Russia
Tittoni
Italy
Frederick Bell
Albany
John Monroe
Paria
Misa Lillie Lawlor
San Francisco
Misa Reed
Rue de la Pompe
Count de Cessas
Mrs. van Valkenburgh
Duke de Potar
Duke
Duchess de Tallyrand
Deauville
Trouville
France
Totel de Normandie
Europe
America
Trouvile
M. Cornuche
Normandie
Garden de Erlanger
Déauville
Domestic Servants Insurance Society Emerges Over UK Act
London reports the national workmen's insurance act goes into effect this week. Duchess of Marlborough launches the Domestic Servants Insurance Society to assist women in private homes, arguing their needs differ from other workers. The act covers medical, sickness, maternity, and disablement benefits, with broad public support but notable opposition from some peers and writers.
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Washington Post
London
David Lloyd
Lloyd George
Workmen's Insurance Act
Desart
Duchesse of Marlborough
Domestic Servants’ Insurance Society
Artcle
Domestic Servants
Domestic Servants' Insurance Society
Septima D. Robinson-Puppy
Robinson-Puppy
Broadlands Malden
Hilarie Billac
George K. Chesterton
Princess Olga Rejects Kaiser's Son for Love in State Interests
Special cable reports Grand Duchess Olga of Russia refusing Prince Adalbert, son of the Kaiser, preferring her cousin Grand Duke Paul. The czar’s daughter declares she loves Paul, prompting a shift in royal marriage plans across Europe and highlighting the independence of ruling families.
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Russia
Adalbert
Czar
Washington Post
Berlin
Europe
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Finnish
Prince Adalbert
Kaiser
Hohenzollern
Prince Adalbert Wkesun
New York
Prince
Dimitri Pauloviteh
Paul
Mary
Manuel
Portugal
George
England
King Carlos
Edward
Germany
Victoria Louise
Prince of Wales
Grand Duke of
Mecklenbureg- Strelitz
Marie Adelaide of
Luxemburg
Bax Amn
Jewelry, High Society Ball, and Suffragette Tensions in London
A London Dorchester House ball features Mrs Reid and other American matrons wearing vast jewels as Queen Alexandra's eccentricities intrigue the king. A suffragette arson scare is reported amid turmoil. a Harcourt family estate dispute and an American connection frame a wider public notice of scandal and guarded premises at Nunaham.
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Blane
Aix-les- Blains
J. Pierpont Morgan
A. M. Evans
Albany
Columbus
Aix-les-Bains
Queen Victoria
Ambassador Reid
Dorchester House
Queen Alexandra
Washington Post
London
Alice Cunsiotaacs
May
Landenderpys
Amher
Moske
Jan Reid
Joseph Stiekae
Tara
Leo
Goa
Heardey
Jeff Howae
Ieadeas
Morgan
Fras
Harcourts
Harcourt
Gen
Lee
Wiliam Harwho
Nunaday
Plot to Kill King Alleged in Belgrade Arrest
Belgrade Servia July 20 News says a man unnamed in reports was arrested at Cetinje the capital of Montenegro charged with being commissioned by conspirators to assassinate King Peter of Bervis.
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Belgrade
Servia
Peter of Bervis
Cettinje
Moantengera
Prince Frederick Willi May Visit German Africa
Government considers plans for Crown Prince Frederick Willi to visit German Africa. If approved, he would represent Erunner or William at the opening of the German railway to Lake Tanganyika, likely touring borders of German East Africa and the Belgian regions. The proposal centers on colonial expansion and imperial ceremonies, with details pending government decision.
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Daly
Frederick Willi
Tria
Erunner
William
Gierman
Lake Tanganyika
German East Africa
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