Wallace Answers The Charge Regarding Panama Work
John F. Wallace resigns as Panama Canal Commission chief engineer defending his motives as underlying and fundamental denying financial aims. He plans a vacation and will join a new organization. Stephen Stevens named as successor with a $30,000 salary and Wallace to leave. Darling to succeed Stevens in Philippine railway work pending official announcement.
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Court action may spread strike to parcel express drivers
Chicago judge Holden issued temporary injunctions against three parcel express firms. The order requires Johnson Express Page Brothers Express and Steamboat to resume deliveries to all merchants without discrimination. Bonds set at ten thousand dollars for Johnson and five thousand for the others.
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McSherry Freed After Self Defense Ruling
At a Las Vegas New Mexico preliminary hearing Robert McSherry was found not guilty of murder in the Opera Bar shooting of William Marshall alias Mike Flood. The court ruled the killing justifiable homicide as Marshall initiated the attack.
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British Fleet Ordered Home From Chinese Waters
The South China Morning Post reports British warships Glory Hogue and Sutley ordered to return to England. The sudden move follows a recent diminition of the fleet in Chinese waters amid European tensions.
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Admiral Sigli Arrives at Cherbourg Escorting Jones Remains
At Cherbourg June 30 the American squadron led by Rear Admiral Sigsbee arrived to escort the remains of John Paul Jones to America. The Brooklyn fired 21 guns in salute, a 15 gun return from the fleet, and specialists reported about weather and wireless connections as the catafalque and casket were prepared aboard the flagship for the ceremony.
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Doane Said Hiding in Valley Amid Rumors of Raid
Telegraph dispatches report Claude Doane once again at large near Los Padillas with officers pursuing him after a dog and horses were abandoned. Rumors of a horse-thief raid disturb the region as Doane allegedly threatened officers and may have moved toward hiding, while a mobile party moves from Alba Viejo.
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Milwaukee grand jury indicts in midtown boodle case sweep
Milwaukee officials face a broad graft probe as the county grand jury issues 25 to 30 indictments. Arrests include Fred G. Schultze and G Abwaki on bribery charges. Past grand juries yielded 110 indictments against 28 individuals with various outcomes.
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Death of Secretary of State John Hay
Newbury New Hampshire July 1 Secretary of State John Hay died at 12 25 am from pulmonary embolism Mrs Hay and Drs Scudder and Murphy were at the bedside after he bade good night to his wife at 10 o clock He had no chest pains that day and was reportedly comfortable John Hay had served as assistant secretary to Lincoln later as secretary of state from 1898 to 1905 and was regarded as a leading diplomat of his era His death ends a long career as Roosevelts trusted advisor on delicate international issues.
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Conflicting Odessa dispatches on mutiny and convoy
Reports from Odessa state the Kniaz Potemkine did not surrender and was joined by the battleship Georgi Pobledonoset. Officers were captured, troops were on alert, and trains were booked for days ahead as fear and guard actions spread after a sailor’s funeral violence.
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Life sketch of John Hay detailing birth and career
John Hay born Salem Indiana October 8 1838 or 189 percent later. He studied at Brown and law in Springfield and Illinois. He served as assistant secretary to President Lincoln and as adjutant and aide de camp under Generals Hunter and Gillmore. He held multiple diplomatic posts including secretary of legation to France Austria Hungary Spain and finally ambassador to Great Britain. He later edited the New York Tribune and served as assistant secretary of state before becoming secretary of state in September 1898.
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Bonaparte Named Secretary of the Navy in Place of Morton
Washington reports Charles J. Bonaparte of Baltimore will take the oath as secretary of the navy succeeding Paul Morton tomorrow morning. Morton departs for New York to establish residence. Bonaparte designates H. C. Gauss as private secretary.
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Serious strike erupts on Hungarian farms
Budapest reports a serious farm labor strike across regions with crops suffering. Riots have occurred and several strikers have been killed by armed forces. Military assistance has been requested to quell the unrest.
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Mutineers Surrender Potemkine to Kruger's Squadron
In Odessa on June 24 the mutineers on the Potemkine yielded to Vice Admiral Kruger’s squadron after signaling a demand to yield or be sunk. The battlefleet formed a close range standoff as talks continued for terms and penalties likely to be reduced under naval rules. The Potemkine and Ekaterina Elleft in company, prize crews placed aboard.
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Thurston argues Mitchell poor, defense of senator in court
Portland Oregon June 20 Ex Senator John M Thurston defended United States Senator Mitchell in circuit court arguing that Mitchell’s poverty after twenty four years in the Senate proves his innocence He claimed prosecutors seek to boost a rival attorney’s reputation and that the government’s testimony is irrelevant to the indictment The case cannot go to the jury until tomorrow.
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Supreme Court cites Patterson for contempt over News-Times cartoons
Colorado Supreme Court, at the request of Attorney General N. C. Miller, orders United States Senator Thomas M. Patterson to appear and show cause why he should not be punished for contempt for articles and cartoons in the News-Times that allegedly insult the court and judges. The hearing is set for October 23, 1906, with the information alleging intimidation and attempted influence on election case outcomes and a Denver auditorium dispute.
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Oyama Opens Aggressive Move in Manchuria Front
Field Marshal Oyama’s right wing has begun an active advance against Hallungden as Washington debates armistice prospects. Diplomats report limited information from Russia and Japan while calling for direct talks between fleet commanders. Rainy season in Manchuria could pressure both sides to seek a truce before the Washington conference.
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Taft Leaves for Philippines With Congressional Party
Washington June 30 secretary of war Taft sails for the Philippines with a distinguished party including members of both houses of Congress and the president's daughter Miss Alice Hoosewelt. The trip aims at official inspection and administration matters, lasting about three months with Manila and a final stop in Tokio to see the emperor.
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