Senate Debates Philippines Bill and Alternate Voting Dates
The Senate failed to agree on a time for a vote on the Philippine bill and discussed scheduling votes on alternate Tuesdays for the Philippine, Nicaraguan canal, and Cuban reciprocity bills. Patterson urged independence for the Philippines and criticized provisions allowing land ownership by corporations. The chamber adjourned after executive session.
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Wisconsin
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Texas
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Maine
Teler
Hanna
Ohio
Teller
Commercial Traveler Leishman Ends Own Life in San Jose
George M. Leishman a commercial traveler died by suicide yesterday at a Third Street lodging house. Found today, he had come to San Jose ten days earlier for his health and had grown despondent. his home was Victoria, B C.
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San Jose
Cal
George M. Leishman
Third Street
Leishman
Victoria
B. C
Special Funeral Service Held at British Embassy
A brief funeral service for Lord Pauncefoot was conducted at the British embassy in Washington today. Only the late ambassador's family and embassy staff attended, with Bishop Satterlee and Coadjutor Bishop Mackey Smith officiating.
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Washington
Lord Pauncefote
Satterlee
Mackey Smith
In Favor of Hobson's Retirement
Washington May 27 The senate committee on naval affairs agreed to report favorably the bill for the retirement of Naval Constructor Richmond P Hobson
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Senate Committee On Naval Affairs
Richmond P. Hobson
Prosecution Pushes Perjury Charge Against OBrien
Captain McDonald testifies before the Philippine commission, presenting official records to counter OBrien’s claims that he was at Sebaras when Igbaras burned. He says OBrien lied about duties and defends actions including burning towns in hostile country and the treatment of Gardenero.
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Lodge
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Indrones
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O Brien
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Sebaras
Prien
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Pedro Gardenero
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Igbaras
Glenn
Advoate
Department
Both Better Off If Dead at Victor Hotel Murder Suicide
In Denver Cass Cameron 30 shot his wife 26 in the head at the Victor hotel killing her instantly then killed himself. He had been conducting street shows to advertise a patent medicine and was arrested last night for disorderly conduct. His wife paid his fine this morning and he accompanied her to the hotel. He was overheard saying they would both be better off if dead.
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Cass Cameron
Victor Hotel
Ers
Pamreron
Procession of Count de Rochambeau Arrives at West Point
Inspection in heavy rain as Count de Rochambeau and entourage arrived at West Point today. Cadets stood at present arms while the visiting party toured the grounds, inspected the encampment, and reviewed the troops before departing on the Dolphin.
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Count de Rochambeau
Academy
Ix Ecorpantes
No Whitewashing There Gaged Counsel Fortunes Mine Disaster
A Fernie B C dispatch says the coroner’s jury will resume Friday with miners’ interests protected by union counsel. The jury is Fernie merchants and 72 bodies have been recovered as rescue work proceeds slowly. The inquiry aims to prompt government action after the Fernie mine explosion.
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B. C
Fernie
Miners’ Union
Wall Papers Offer Unrivaled Beauty At Modest Prices
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Two Young Lovers Found Dead After Apparent Shootings
Chieneo and 19 year old Eril Roseman were found dead after a double shooting in Chicago. Sophia Pattal, 17, was injured and the male, presumed to die, shot himself. The trio, recent Bohemia arrivals, vanished Sunday and were discovered beneath a west side sidewalk.
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Chieneo
Eril Roseman
Sophia
Rossman
Chicago
Bohemia
Copenhagen Extends Time for Danish West Indian Treaty
King Christian after a lone conference with Premier Denitzer accepts the U S proposal to extend the ratification period for one year. The move comes despite strong pressure from the opposition press and many royal family members.
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Copenhagen
Christian
Denitzer
United States
Denver Fire Wins In Closing Wine Rooms
Fire and police officials in Denver close wine rooms and enforce an ordinance excluding women from saloons to curb disturbances and illegal activities in the city.
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Denver
Totter
Fernie Disaster Death Toll and Relief Efforts Reported
A coal mine explosion at Beaver Pit near Fernie killed many miners with hundreds of tons of debris trapping bodies. The company lacks a full list of victims and the exact death toll may never be known. Relief funds total $15,000 with 50 widows and about 100 children in need. Mayor Hayward raised $1,100 and the city and Premier Dunsmuir added $250.
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Beaver Pit
Committee On
Hayward
Victoria
Fernie
Dunsmuir
Officer Forced to Leave Fernie Amid Miner Threats
Fernie British Columbia May 27. Charles Henderson provincial constable left town to avoid possible miner retaliation. Miners had previously targeted him and he chose to depart rather than face danger. An earlier ex constable Stevens was rough handled by a mob at Michael with torn clothes and facial injuries. Nine burials occurred today.
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Fernie
B. C
Charles Henderson
Stevens
Michael
No Agreement on Cuba Tariff Plan in Senate Committee
Washington May 27 The Republican members of the senate committee on relations with Cuba held a meeting but reached no agreement. A 20 percent tariff cut for five years appears likely with narrow scope and possible future proposals on trusts and reciprocal labor rules.
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Washington
Senate Committee On
Cuba
Platt
United States
No Refuge for Criminals as U S and Chile Sign Extradi tion Pact
Secretary Hay announced the final ratifications of a Chilean extradi tion treaty with Walker Martinez the Chilean minister in Washington. The agreement marks the first such treaty between the United States and Chile ending a long diplomacy that allowed noted defaulters and embezzlers to find safety abroad. Negotiations spanned several years and culminated today.
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Washington
Hay
United States
Walker Martinez
Chile
Rain Sokes St Vincent Island Tragedy Strikes Family
A severe storm in Kingstown St Vincent floods districts, kills two and exposes corpses from a volcanic disaster. A man who refused evacuation dies after warning of lava and heat. A father, mother, and infant perish together, as the US steamer Dixie aids relief efforts and residents rally.
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Island of St. Vincent
St. Vincent
Georgetown
Souffriere
Morne Rouge
United States
Dixie
Island
Plan to Move St Vincent Sufferers to Jamaica
Kingston Jamaica May 27 planters including United Fruit Company back proposal to bring hundreds of St Vincent volcanic sufferers to Jamaica to work on estates and settle on crown lands. Government asked to offer transport from St Vincent to Jamaica.
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Jamaica
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Island of
St. Vincent
Government of
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Ashes from Martinique Volcano Drench Roseau in Night
Residents of Roseau Dominica report heavy ash fall all night from the Martinique eruption. The falling ash surpassed any amount seen since Mt Pelee began erupting, with ash covering streets and rooftops.
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Island of
Dominica
Martinique
Refugees to Be Distributed Among Depots
Paris on May 27 reports 7,000 refugees at Fort de France will be moved to several depots to prevent a potential epidemic.
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Paris
Fort de France
Flames Seen From Castries Signal Station Over Martinique
In Castries Saint Lucia signals reported flames breaking out on Martinique island at frequent intervals last night. The glow was visible from the local signal station and port observers.
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Castries
Island of St. Lucia
Martinique
Captain Russell Dies of Cholera in Manila
Captain Charles Russell of the eighth infantry dies from cholera in Manila. He is the first officer to die of the disease. Cholera totals report Manila 1,150 cases and 930 deaths. Provinces 5,001 cases and 2,878 deaths.
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Manila
Charles Russell
Eighth Infantry
Wine of Cardus Endorsed by Detroit Woman Leader
Miss Ditha Luce of Detroit credits Wine of Cardus with lifting her from despair and claims it relieves irregular and painful menstruation, bearing-down pains, and ovarian troubles in many cases. She urges other women to try the remedy and consult The Chattanooga Medicine Co for advice.
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Ditha Luce
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