Cubans Required to Accept Platt Amendment for Government
Cabinet reports Washington insists the Platt amendment must be accepted in full before Cubans may form a government and governors will remain under military occupation until conditions are met. Gen Wood told Root no new instructions, reaffirming policy to require adoption without strings and warning of possible protectorate implications. Platt letter from Sen. Platt emphasizes independence and U S aid, urging prompt Cuban action to preserve sovereignty.
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Washington
Wood
Gen. Wood
Root
la Thua
Cuba
Platts
Platt
Connecticut
United States
Congress
C. H. Platt
New York
Illinois tragedy and Derby report mix in fragile text
In Rockford Illinois Nels Nelson, a Kingston farmhand, killed Mrs Ledig and wounded her sister Mrs Wing after a rejected marriage proposal then killed himself. Derby winner London June 6 notes Alodyovski and Whitney's brown colt winning in 2 40 445.
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Rockford, Ill
Nels Nelson
Kingston
John .Ledig
Peter Wing
London
Census figures show growth in incorporated places nationwide
The census bulletin reports 16 112 incorporated places, up from 7 478 in 1890, with 38 cities over 100 000. New York Chicago and Philadelphia exceed 1 million. Incorporated towns hold 34 849 610 people, 47 percent of the nation, led by New York with 77 percent urban, while Mississippi has 15 percent.
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Washington
New York
Chicago
Philadelphia
Massachusetts
Illinois
Rhode Island
Pennsylvania
Colorado
Connecticut
Mississippi
Dagt Fey
Psy Ib
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Reveneal
Louis
Eyseteneree
Brooklyn
Boston
Sonegp
Washington A
Detroit
Baltimar
Philadelp
Milwaukee
Cleveland
City of Erie Wins Grand Great Lakes Race
The City of Erie steamer beat the Tashioo from Detroit in a 100 mile Cleveland to Erie race. Erie finished in 4 hours 19 minutes 9 seconds, 1 minute 38 seconds ahead of the Tashman, winning the speed championship and about $100,000 in bets.
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Cleveland, O
Cleveland
Erie
City of
Great Lakes
Cabinet Rules Out Extra Session This Summer
Washington June 5 cabinet votes to not call an extra session this summer. Root and Knox issue opinions saying the president governs the Philippines under the Spooner amendment, with cabinet concurrence. Also notes reports of Kitchener and Botha seeking peace talks at Standerton and a robbery at Baljrona Depot in Centralia Illinois.
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Washington
Congress
Root
Knox
Philippines
Spooner
Faris
Durban
Natal
Kitchener
Botha
Standerton
Baljrona
Centralia
Mobile & Ohio
Spartan
World News From Briens Week of 1907
A mixed digest reports four killed in a Kallas street duel in Texas, Japan preparing for war with Russia, and deaths or actions across the U.S. including Andrew Carnegie’s honor, naval movements to Venezuela, and several suicides. It notes fires wiping towns, rail accidents, university honors, and political appointments while listing numerous other global and domestic incidents.
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Badille Dane
Kallas
Tex
Japan
Russia
George Smith
Indianapolis
Fenneville
Mich
Horges
Jexington
Willeta
Cal
Philadelphia
Armour Institute
Chicago
Chelmgford Center
Mass
Mare Isizend Navy Yard
Greenwood
Kan
San Francisco
E. E. Plane
Independence
Howard Blackburn
Gloucester
Mays
Lisbon
Portugal
John D. Rockefeller
Columbia University
Venesuela
Edward Moran
New York
Mineral Point
Wis
First National Bank
Andrew Garnegle
Joseph Berrand Tuttis
Wabash College
Crawfordsville
Ind
Tubbs
Wesleyan College
Sa Ilna
White House
West Indian
G. Campbell Morgan
London
United States
Dwight L. Moody
Hugh Teyls
California
France
Weat Point
Cacred City
Peking
National Museum
Washington
West Point Military Academy
Glasgow University
Andrew Carnegie
Mary Ashland Townsend
Xarliva
Ithern
Galveston
George A. Funk
Millstadt, Til
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Lowia Hi Smith
Kossuth County State Bank _ Incorporated
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W. H. Nouase
Jobn G. Smith
J B. Jones
T. Chris Chinas
Lewis H. Smith
D W. Wadsworth
Barnat
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Aigalla
Iawa
Cerigens
A. de Glatke
A. Lantry
Oushiate Geo
Galbraith M. Miller
Myton Sehonok
Cook
General Banking
Private Safety Deposit Vanite
Chas. Magnusson’s
Moe Bros
Algona, Towa
G. G. Washburn & Co
Woodford, Wheeler & Tompkins
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Manila
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W. H. Daly
M. A. Hanna
Ransieur
Lie Grand Army of the Republic
George Arthur
United States Army
Lyon G. Tyler
Virginia
New Brunswick
N. J
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Grand Haven
Tabor
John Wanamaker
Yorks
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Resteurance
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Attorneys-Al-Law
Iowa
Frederick M. Curtiss
Kosguth County
J. R. Hogg
E. V. Swetting
Lar
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Joan
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Dickinson Harrington & Dickinson
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