Publisher Will Stay In Cuba After Platt Amendment Rejected
Cabinet meets over an hour and a half to reject Cuban constitutional changes as non substantial compliance with the Platt amendment. Secretary Root to inform the convention. no further action until the convention acts again. Significant differences in interpretation deemed unacceptable.
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Root
Platt
Connecticut
Lodge
Massachusetts
Senator Platt
Judge
Committee On Foreign Relations
Five Men Hanged by Mob at Lookout California
Details reach that five men at Lookout Modoc County were lynched early Friday. Calvin Lall aged 72 and his sons Frank 26 James 19 Martin 16 plus BH 1). Yantis 27 were in custody for petty theft and burglary. Mob seized guards, hanged Frank under a bridge, and strung the others on the Pitt River bridge.
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California
Lookout
Modoc County
Cal
Calvin Lall
Frank
James
Martin
Yantis
Hall
Lookout Hotel
Calvin Mall
Pitt River
Frank Hall
Calvin Hall
Hall Bers
Slaying During Bethany Parade Ends With Suicide
J L Price a Bethany Missouri veteran was shot dead May 30 during a parade en route to the cemetery by Ant Miller his brother in law. Miller fled to his home then killed himself to avoid capture after threatening Price throughout the day. Both men were prominent citizens.
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Missouri
J. Lf. Price
Bethany Mo
Ant. Miller
Price
Miller
National Christian Association Holds Grand Rapids Meeting
The National Christian Association gathered at Latrobe Street Reformed Church in Grand Rapids Michigan. Ministers led by Rev W B Stoddard and Rev Phoemus Chalmers criticized secret orders and urged civic loyalty amid wartime public sentiment.
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National Christian Association
Grand Rapids
Mich
Latrave Street Reformed Church
W. B. Stoddard
Washington, D. C
Hov. Phoemus Chalmers
United Presbyterian Church
Mrs McKinley Returns to Washington After Train Arrival
President McKinley and his wife Mrs. McKinley arrived in Washington on the presidential train Olympia. Mrs. McKinley, pale but bearing up, was taken to the White House while crowds along the route gave silent greetings.
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Ington
Washington
McKinley
Defect in Washington death law delays executions
The prosecuting attorney reports a defect in the new Washington death penalty law affecting all inmates under sentence or to be sentenced before June 14. Charles Nordstrom’s case is cited as blocked, with other condemned murderers likely able to avoid execution. Lawyers note the Medley Colorado decision may declare the act ex post facto, rendering the law ineffective.
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Washington
Capital Punishment
Xteftitle
iVash
Charles Nordstrom
States Supreme Court
United States Supreme Court
Medley
Colorado
Nordstrom Case Upheld Death Sentence Postponement
The text notes Nordstrom’s murder conviction in Washington state was upheld by the U S Supreme Court and directs immediate issuance of the mandate after nine years of delays due to legal issues. It also references related Indianapolis topics including a secretary position and other local notices.
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Nordstrom
United States Supreme Court
Supreme Court of
State of Washington
Charles W. Nordstrom
Burning of Bartow Murderer Rocholle At Stake
A recorded crime in Bartow Florida reports Bred Rocholle a man of color abducting and fatally stabbing Mrs Rena Taggart on the Piace creek bluff near the city. He was captured and burned at the scene in view of residents. The crowd aided by dogs and guns applied the burning torch, leaving only charred remains.
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Florida
Taggart
Piace Creek
Rochelle
Peavey Is Accused of Uncommercial Conduct
A special investigating committee charged Frank J. Peavey president Dement Johson secretary and James Pettit manager of the Peavey Grain Company with uncommercial conduct. The directors willHear June 4. The case grows from H B Slaughter failure to load No 2 corn at Peavey B elevator South Chicago. The Peavey Company held 675000 bushels graded No 2 by the state inspection depart ment when orders were refused by inspectors.
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Chicago Board of Trade
Frank J. Peavey
Dement Johson
James Pettit
Peavey Grain Company
H. B. Slaughater
Peavey B
South Chicago
Peavey Company
State Inspection Department
Slaughter
Fairbanks Seen as Republican Presidential Candidate
Indiana Republican leader Jarry S. New confirms senator Fairbanks will seek the party nomination at the national convention. He says Indiana will back Fairbanks with a solid delegation, and the state’s support is crucial for his nomination. Also notes ex Senator Towne plans to move to New York and pursue oil land deals in Texas funded by associates. Three in Sickles family die from a gasoline explosion in Belle Center, Ohio. Mrs. Sickles injured while trying to rescue them.
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Senator Fairbanks
Indiana
Towne
Charles A. Towne
Daeluth
Minn
New York
Lim
Texas
Frank Sickles
Belle Center
Ohio
Sickles
Market Quotations from Chicago to Milwaukee and New York
Market quotations show cattle hogs sheep and grain across major exchanges. Prices vary by grade and destination with notes on shipping rates and creamery eggs and dairy items. figures appear fragmented but indicate wide spreads and bid asks across cities.
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Chicago
Indianapolis
Cholee
Prince
New York
Cuban Convention Accepts Platt Amendment Amid Bitter Protest
A narrow majority of one vote in the Cuban constitutional convention approved the committee’s majority report accepting the Platt amendment. The move brings negotiations nearer to ending American troops and shaping Cuba as a republic, with a pledge to pursue a reciprocity treaty. Delegates reserved mainly conservative opposition and noted the vote was nearly predetermined.
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Hate Yana
Committee On Relations
United States
Sous Republic
Cuba
Schteerland
Congress
Severetary Root
Gov. Wood
Secretary of War
Republic of Cuba
Aid Parrtonda Giomrega
Taumye Witterky
Vonage
Eversbady
Jomes
Critta
Lancret
Mandates
Cisneros
Ter We Porbon
Roba RL
Tamaya
Silva
Cust
Angas
Ndemat
Five
Brave
Explosive Bible Dowie Riot Besieges City
A chaotic scene unfolds as a riverboat explosion tied to a gas and dynamite incident sparks a violent confrontation in Dooneville Mo and Roche Port on the Missouri river. Widespread property damage and 100 guards accompany Dowie’s faction through the streets while bonds are set at $10,000 for Dowie and associates amid legal actions.
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Uae
Agueyer
Few-Line Interviews Reveal Global Views and Local Prudence
A collage of rapid one liners from international correspondents and U S readers. M Jules Siegfried of France lauds warm U S France sentiment while H A Rhodes notes Washington wheat exports to China. Others discuss Havana tourism, Alaska gold, Circle City money panic, Southwest prosperity, and Boer War opinions.
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KF. J. Batley
Haley
Idaho
Circle City
Alaska
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