Senate bursts into partisan furor over Cramp pledge lie
Washington June 5 A whirlwind senate session features Hanna Pettigrew and Carter trading charges over a Cramp shipbuilding contribution claim tied to 1892 campaign funds. Pettigrew asserts Cramp reimbursed by warship contracts. denial comes from Hanna and Carter as debate intensifies over pensions and anti trust measures.
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Colombia's Revolution Grows Stronger In Fresh Reports
A Washington dispatch to the Herald says Colombia reports to the state department that the revolution is gaining strength. Secretary Long noted that while plans to bring the Machias north existed, the Panama situation warranted remaining in Colombian waters for the present.
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New School for the Blackfeet Reservation Planned
Plans by Indian Department architects for a new Blackfeet reservation school to seat 110 children. An inspector is sent to Montana to oversee preliminary work. Carroll named postmaster at Custer Kirby County.
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Execution of a Murderer in Williamsport Pa
Wm Hum mell was hanged here today for the murder of his wife and her three children on Nov. 16, 1899. He killed them with an ax while they slept after quarreling with his wife a week after their marriage.
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New York Democrats Name Delegates At Large At State Convention
The New York Democratic state convention chose four delegates at large to the national convention: Hill, Croker, Murphy, and Van Wyck, with Campbell, Ruppert, Shevlin and Van Zandt as alternates. The platform backs parity of gold and silver, opposes war taxes in peace time, abolishes tariffs with Puerto Rico, condemns trusts, and endorses Bryan for president. The event featured a clash over the Chicago platform with ex Senator Hill dominating proceedings.
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Wrangle Over Credentials Delays Missouri Democratic Convention
A lengthy credentials committee dispute over contesting delegations from St. Louis and three Kansas City factions halted Missouri Democratic convention proceedings in Kansas City. The fight pits police machine against anti machine forces as delegates vote on a full state ticket.
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Queen Victoria Celebrates Boers Capture of Pretoria
Queen Victoria, surrounded by relatives, celebrates news that the Boers have occupied Pretoria as the nation hails a victory. Later reports bring sobering, conflicting news, signaling a turn in the mood.
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Boers Capture a Battalion of Imperial Yeomanry
London reports the Boer commandant general unable to escape Pretoria as Lord Roberts advances. British celebration erupts nationwide with cheers for Roberts and the army.
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Unconditional Surrender of Pretoria Announced
London reports at 11 10 p m the war office states Pretoria will fall without terms. Lord Roberts says commandant generals Botha and Boers agreed to surrender unconditionally at 2 p m. Mrs Botha and Mrs Kruger are in Pretoria. many British prisoners remain in Waterval. over 100 officers are present in the town.
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Disaster at Lindley Surrenders 13th Imperial Yeomanry
Lord Roberts reports the 13th Imperial Yeomanry surrendered near Lindley on May 31 after a five hour fight with Boer forces estimated at 2,000 to 3,000. Methuen attempted relief, marching 44 miles in 25 hours, but arrived too late to save Colonel Sprang's Yeomanry. The dispatch expresses hope Irish Yeomanry will soon be freed.
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Negotiations Off as Strikers Stand on Reinstatements
Negotiations between strikers and the St Louis Transit Company are halted for the day and likely won’t resume until the union accepts that discharged workers must be kept in their original positions. Attorney Lehman says retainment is required before any other terms can be discussed. Violent incidents included assaults on two passengers, W A Sander of Tilsit and William Deneke of Houck, who were beaten while riding a transit car.
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Socialist Labor Party Convention Adopts Declaration and Resolutions
New York on June 5 reports the fourth day of the Socialist Labor Party convention adopting a declaration of principles similar to 1848. Special resolutions condemn President McKinley over Idaho mining troubles and target figures including Bryan Steunenberg Sinclair Debs and Gompers with a rallying cry “Remember the Bull Pen.”
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Kennedy and Miss Kennedy Wed in Butte Ceremony
Special dispatch to the Standard reports Sateke Kennedy and Miss M Kennedy of Butte married today by Justice of the Peace Work. Both are connected to Carter Bros.' wall establishment in Butte.
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