Manila court martial hears Hickman cruelty charges
General Chaffee orders Lieutenant Edwin A Hickman of the First cavalry to Manila for trial on alleged cruelty to Tayabas natives. Hickman is linked to the Gardener inquiry claiming he ducked natives in a stream for information and that a third native died from maltreatment. The case runs alongside Captain James A. Ryan’s court martial for unnecessary severity.
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Manila
Chaffee
Edwin A Hickman
First Cavalry
Tayabas
Hickman
William H. Bisbee
James A. Ryan
Fifteenth Cavalry
Ryan
Jiminez
Mindanao
Charles Burnett
Peter Egan
Argentina and Chili Sign Arbitration and Armaments Pact
Buenos Ayres reports that Argentina and Chili have signed a convention clarifying the aims of their treaties on arbitration and armament limits to prevent future complications. Argentina declares its policy of absolute neutrality in matters affecting Chili on the Pacific coast.
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Chili
Buenos Ayres
Argentina
Pacific
Vatican Forbids Nurse for Princess Rospigliosi Scandal
Rome reports a stir as Princess Joseph Rospigliosi, an American, faces church action after employing an English blue sister to nurse her confinement. Cardinal Macchi vetoed the plan deeming the marriage invalid, prompting the prince to seek English help. Mrs Parkhurst, related to Samuel Reid, is a divorced American who married the prince in 1901.
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Rome
Vatican
Joseph Rospigliosi
Prince Hospigliosi
Marie Jennings Reid Parkhurst
Washington
Frederick H. Parkhurst
Bangor
Rosplignosi
Cardinal Macchi
Apostolic
England
Parkhurst
Samuel Chester Reid
Armstrong
Fayal
Rowland
Maine
Burs
Coronel Parkhurst
Archbishop Attacks Reports At National Education Meet In Minneapolis
Arch bishop John Ireland denounces newspaper misrepresentation of Philippine matters during the National Education Association convention in Minneapolis. The gathering reports record attendance with over 20 000 visitors and debates on schooling for defectives led by Dr Alexander Graham Bell. The session highlights extends to English education and Irish criticisms of press accuracy and propaganda preceding the Spanish American War.
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Department of Special Education
Alexander Graham Bell
Bell
Michael Sadler
London
England
Ireland
John Ireland
St. Paul
Treaty Will Soon Be Signed In Isthmus Canal Talks
Washington July 9 Final negotiations for the definitive treaty with Colombia authorizing the Panama canal began at the state department. Secretary Hay and Cromwell of the Panama Canal Company led talks revealing progress and the likelihood the treaty could be signed within a week. A nonpartisan Colombian electoral commission is planned, aiming to convene congress in four months to ratify the canal agreement, signaling a possible end to over two years of civil conflict.
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Hay
Colombia
Wberals
King Edward to Ride Royal Yacht Next Week
London reports the king's recovery progress remains favorable. He spends much of the day on a movable couch with physicians in constant attendance. The royal announcement states plans to be moved aboard the royal yacht early next week.
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London
Edward
Volcanic Warnings Rise in Central America
July 9 Managua Nicaragua reports that Costa Rica's Miravallis and Rincon de la Vieja volcanoes erupted with a day's warning. No native fatalities recorded. Region around remains sparsely settled. mountains distant from Lake Nicaragua. Explosions moderate due to chemical activity and crust readjustment.
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Nicaragua
Managua
Costa Rica
Miravallis
Rincond de Lavieja
Chamberlain Boing Well Leaves Hospital After Carriage Wreck
Joseph Chamberlain colonial secretary was injured in a carriage accident Monday. He left Char ing Cross hospital this morning and returned to his home in Princess Gardens. He is progressing satisfactorily.
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Mr. Chamberlain
London
Joseph Chamberlain
Charing Cross Hospital
Princess Gardens
Hammond Pierce Nuptials in Des Moines Night Wedding
Lieutenant Harold Hammond of the U S infantry wed Miss Mary E B Pierce at the bride’s aunt Mrs Ida C Conger home in Des Moines. Pierce served in the American legation during the Pekin siege and Hammond was part of the American relief force.
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Des Moines
Chicago strike settled and railroads win wage terms
Chicago July 9 The freight handlers strike ends as unions accept the railroad-offered wage schedule with a 20 percent average raise, amid clashes over union recognition. Meetings planned to ratify the agreement after talks between Freight Handlers' union Curran and railroad general managers. Separate note: Gulf Colorado and Santa Fe machinists in Texas walk out over contract issues, with further plants idling as Santa Fe workers refuse to work until Cleburne dispute settles.
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Curran
Asl
Federation
Bowman
Federation of Labor
Sters
Chicago Federation At Labor
Houston
Tex
Gulf, Colorado
Santa Fe
Cleburne
Galveston
Somerville
Beaumont
Paul Jones Passes Successful Trial as Torpedo Boat Destroyer
The navy reports the torpedo boat destroyer Paul Jones passed an official trial in San Francisco. Maximum speed 23.39 knots at 386 revolutions and 7,300 horsepower, 27.42 knots for one hour at 122 revolutions. The required speed was reduced from 30 to 23 knots.
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San Francisco
Washington
Navy Department
Union Ironworks
Fenton
Paul Jones
Low Rates For Week-end Outings By Southern Railway
Southern Railway will offer low rate round trip weekend tickets from Atlanta for summer 1802 to numerous resorts. Tickets are valid for Saturday trains and return by Monday. some destinations priced above two dollars, others at several dollars. Tickets to Cumberland Island St Simon Atlantic beach require Saturday night trains. Descriptive literature available at city ticket office Kimball House corner.
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Southern R’y
Atlanta
Athens
Austell
Sic
Chamblee
Buford
Chattaho Ghee
Clarkesville
Elberton
Duluth
Gainesville
Indian Spring
Lithia Springs
Mount Airy
Nickajack
Dalton
Lookout Mountain
Meansville
Norcross
Powder Springs
Strickland Springs
Toccoa
Tallapoosa
Allurar Falls
Warm Springs
Isle of Palms
St. Simon
Cumberland Island
Atlantic Beach
St Simon
Kimball House Corner
Island tranquil and united under Palma regime
Interview with Cuba’s J Aaimeter Quesada describes calm islandwide and readiness to uphold Palma’s administration. Governors report no disorder while generals pledge support. Colored leaders seek offices but vow no trouble. Pessimism noted over reciprocity delay, not defeat.
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Washington
Jaly
Aaimeter Quesada
Cuba
Palma
Death of Opelika city clerk G L Webster at 51
G L Webster city clerk of Opelika Alabama died after a long illness in his city. He was a prominent East Alabama citizen, leaving a family and many relatives. Funeral services were held at the Baptist church at 4 oclock with Rev J F Purser of Atlanta and Rev D M Banks and J W Shaaf officiating.
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G. L. Webster
Opelika
Ala
J— Steorge L. Webster
East Alabama
Baptist Church
J. F. Purser
Atlanta
D. M. Banks
J. W. Shaaf
Mitchell Denounces Citizens Alliance at Miners Convention
President Mitchell addresses 400 delegates in Nanticoke praising the strike's resolve and condemning the Citizens Alliance as a tool of coal operators. He warns against reports of a collapse and calls for unity to secure higher wages and living standards for miners. Nearby Roanoke reports note ongoing idle mines and mixed views on strike progress as Eurekas Springs reveals hotel renovations under Frigco management.
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Mitchell
Wiutenell
UCR
Nave Organized & Press
du- Teau Dna
Mies
Enum Gelon
Ford
Allance
We Citizens
Floak
Citizens’ Gillance
Coal Trust
Citizens’ Alliancé
Coal Corporationa
State of
Pennsylvania
Crescent Hotel
Eureka Springs
Frigco
Judge William Marvin Dies at 84 in Skaneateles
Syracuse July 9 Judge William Marvin died at his home in Skaneateles aged 84. Appointed US district attorney for Florida in 1835 by Andrew Jackson and US district judge at Key West by Martin Van Buren, he served there through 1863 in a union court despite secession. Postwar he was provisional Florida governor under Johnson and later a US senator nominee barred by black voting limits. He returned home in 1867 and wrote on maritime law and theology and served as St James Episcopal warden. He supported every Democratic president from Jackson to Cleveland, but left Bryan in 1896.
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Marvin
Syracuse
Willam Marvin
Skanateles
United States
Florida
Jackson
Key West
van Buren
Crier
Johnson
United States Senate
St. James Episcopal Church
Cleveland
Bryan
Maryland Welcomes First Woman Lawyer Miss Etta Maddox
At the Maryland legislature's last session a law opened bar admission to women. Miss Etta H. Maddox passed the exam and becomes Maryland's first woman attorney. The event is recorded in Baltimore on July 9.
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Etta Maddox
Baltimore
Maryland
Etta H. Maddox
Peruna touted by captains and congressmen in praise letter
An Italian captain reports recovery from long standing stomach catarrh after using Peruna. A U S congressman J D Botkin commends Peruna and Malalin for relief from stomach catarrh and constipation. The ad urges readers to seek Dr Hartman’s free medical advice from The Hartman Sanitarium in Columbus Ohio.
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B. Hartman
Columbus
Washington
J. D. Botkin
Pergna
United States
Hartman
Dr. Hartman
Wartman Sanitarium
Ohio
Will Wed Danish Nobleman Across the Sea
Sylvia A. Plo, a Chicago city hall civil service employee, sails to Denmark to wed Count Knuth Burg from a renowned noble family. The match follows their meeting in Miami last January during the Count’s world tour. The Pio family historically led the Liberal movement in Denmark, with recent reforms and a growing Scandinavian colony in Florida once dubbed the White City.
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Chicago
Tuly
Sylvia A. Plo
Civil Service Department
Denmark
Count Knuth Burg
Miss Pio
Count Knuth
Miami
Fla
Louis Albert Francis Pio
Syl
Giant geyser in action near Tehuantepec isthmus
A giant geyser erupted near Salina Cruz on the Pacific side of the Tehuantepec isthmus following heavy quakes since April 18. A 50 foot water column roars among rocks, visible from the sea and observed by steamship passengers at the port. Orrin Hikock, longtime trotting figure, is reportedly hopelessly ill at his brother's Indiana home.
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San Francisco
Salina Cruz
Pacific
Tehuantepec
Orrin Hikock
Chicago
Indiana
Hikock
St. Julien
Mystery in Latimer Case Prompts Conflicting Statements
In Latimer shooting, Albert Latimer remains seriously injured after a night attack at home. He and his wife offer opposite accounts of a burglar and a possible struggle, including whether Latimer left his bed or a closet was involved. Scott Weld nominated for Congress in Texas sixth district.
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New York
Albert C. Latimer
Scott Field
Wooten Wells
Tex
Scott Weld
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