Blount Named Minister to Hawaii Amid Washington Shakeup
The State Department announced Blount will serve as minister to Hawaii. Cabinet discussions indicated he may hold the post during current complications, with possible later reassignment. Other Georgia appointees and nominees surfaced, including Olive of Lexington as land inspector and various consul and postmaster candidates in Georgia and nearby states.
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Hawa
Stevens
Blowot
Cleveland
Blount
Ae le
Olive A
Wisner
Uoonet
John T. Olive
Lexington
Abe
Olive
Georgia
Hoke Steith
Hunt Paperi
Fleintering
Benfice
Mearshal
Distubke
Clevelant
Cola al Renfroe
Jack Cohen
Avarta
Malaga
Autaerp
Wader
Jarsey Johnson
Myrick
Te Perlin
Rhowshi
Reson
Blackburn
Tina
Itso
Avesta
South Carolina
Wuhan
Simi Giorse
Parean
Caress
George Jet Nson
Leray
Young
Manet Genera
P.M. B. Young
Trautetbala
Municiras
Washington
State Department
Tie
Chieuty
Saiing
New York
Panama
Ross
Isthmus
Amd
Gaute
Abintemabe
White House
Hyts
William B Lfludaen
Gotha Wien
Thurman
Jen A. Dyson
Washkia
Susie
T. Gatchell
Biscell
Imple
Giorgia
Maxwell
Arnt
Pension Frauds Charge Drewry in Norfolk Case
Washington reports pension fraud probes reveal alleged wide scale schemes. Attorney W R Drewry of Norfolk is charged with securing lent pensions by false instruments in multiple cases. Investigators note long standing abuses and that officials began scrutiny after the new administration took office.
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Drewry
Norfolk
Washington
Pension de Mirownt
Natt
W. R. Drewry
Claus
Lowollen
Loi
Waite
Agi
Ptury Noble
Ted
A.D. Albertaupervieim
Pension fraud bust looms as examiner reports next Monday
In a Norfolk office a public official B A Richardson Jr is linked to forged notary seals used to file fraudulent pension papers. Drewry, convict. examiner’s report due next Monday will reveal scale and totals. Norfolk US court to hear pension cases. suspected fraud may exceed 100000 dollars across 166 cases.
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Tis
Younty
B. A. Richardson, Jr
Richardson
Drewry
United States Court
Norfolk
Grewry
Condition of grain from May Department of Agriculture report
May 10 Washington The May returns show winter wheat condition down from April averages with state figures across Ohio Michigan Indiana Missouri Kansas and others. Drought winterkill and wet weather edge states toward poorer yields while California shows improvement. Rye and barley decline. pastures and mowing lands hold. rust and pests noted in several regions.
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Department of Agriculture
Mays
Washington
Ohio
Michigan
Indiana
Minois
Missouri
Kansas
New York
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Virginia
Texas
North Carolina
Zland
Southern
Pacific
California
Colorado
Abraska
Indianna
Nori
Midhfear
Titnois
Nebraska
Coleany
White House quiet as decorum and move to country home planned
Washington May 10 The Grand Army of the Republic officers Faunce and Hyckford called to invite President to attend Arlington decoration day ceremonies. he would attend if public business allows. The president and family likely move to their country home soon. Mrs Cleveland reportedly oversaw furnishing and plans a surprise drive to show the completed house with dinner ready. Ex Secretary Carl Schurz conferred with Secretary Gresham on the extradition treaty. no political significance expected.
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Washington
White House
Faunce
Hyckford
Grand Army of the Republic
Artington
Cleveland
Abe Flexiren
Sumner
Carl Schurz
Greshany
Achers
Banks Should Respond To Aid In Maintaining National Credit
Washington May 10 A banquet for the new comptroller of the currency Mr Hekels cites banks moral duty to stand ready in time of distress to support the governments credit. He notes no legal obligation exists yet wealth and power of banks justify aiding treasury to uphold financial integrity amid criticism.
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Treasury Department
Washington
Hekels
Bankera
Commission to study orders at Yellowstone Park
Washington May 10 Secretary Smith appointed a nine member commission including Captain Angerwa United States Army and Assistant Commissioner Bowers to study the orders at Yellowstone National Park and to formulate rules. Death of Cardinal Ziglar is reported in Rome on May 10. he was a potential papal candidate.
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Smith
Angerwa
United States Army
Actin
Yellowstone Nation Park
Bowers
General Land Office
WY. L Campbell
Blall
Yellowstone National Pack
Pau
Rome
Cardinal Ziglars
Pa Pany
London GALA DAY Opens Imperial Institute Pageant
Queen Victoria opened the British Imperial Institute in London with a grand ceremony. Prince of Wales and numerous royals attended, with Princess Victoria May of Teck drawing cheers. Amid cheers and bands, the event marked a major royal display and featured a ceremonial key and electric signal. Prime Minister Gladstone was absent, drawing conservative comment.
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London
British Imperial Institute
Queen Victoria
Buckingham Palace
Institute
Prince of Wales
Prince George
Duke of York
Duke of Fife
Marlborough House
Duke
Duchess of
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Teck
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Terk
Princesa May
Prince George of Wales
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May
Princess May
George
Jay
Buckingham
Gladstone
Arenes
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Inlla
Mr. Gladston
National Republican League Opens In Louisville For Women’s Suffrage
At Lanaville Kentucky May 10 delegates from 33 states gathered for the National Republican League convention in Macauley's theater. President Clarkson opened the session after a vibrant welcome from Colonel Cowan. Bailment included a resolution urging ballot rights for all citizens regardless of race color or sex. The Madison Square Garden sale news followed with stockholders considering a sale of the property valued at $4 million amid minority stockholder concerns over market price and dividends.
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Lanavile
National Republican League
Macauley
Louisville
Cowan
Clarkson Swith
Kentucky
Clarkson Rone
Cowan Sud
Henry B. Blackwell
Boston
Republican Party
United States
Royal Women of
America
Montana
National Republican Committee
Thorald
Carter
Joseph Manler
Sesson
Madison Square Garden
New York
Garden
Sir Charles Russell Opens Address at Hague Arbitration
Paris May 10 Sir Charles Russell attorney general for Great Britain before the Behring Sea tribunal began his address praising rival arguments yet dismissing them as legally indefensible He assailed some American proposals on seizure of ships during peace and questioned the legality of claims over pelagic sealing and other asserted customs of property under international law
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United States
Alaska
Sir Charles Russell
Baron de Courcel
Harlan and Bergen
E. J. Phelps
Paris
Great Britain
Behing Sea
Mr. Carter
Sir Charles
Mitch
Lean Sealx
Charles
Noeither International
Dbase
Sead
Fleet Preaking Up and Mrs Depew Funeral
British ships Blake Mageaiynne Enerar depart New York for Berwick and California, while Japan? caravels head to Chicago via Halifax. Mrs Chauncey M Depew dies. private service, then public service at St Bartholomew's Church followed by interment in Peekskill. Pallbearers listed. condolences from notable figures. Summer rail rates discussed by several rail lines. excursion rates to be prepared. International M G A convention opens in Indianapolis.
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New York
Blake
Mageaiynne
Te ‘Enerar
North River
Ber Whence
Califax
Australia
Ber
Avim Jean Bart
Rochefort
Chicago
Halifax
United States
Bennington
Meiny
Aystem
Peeksiill
Charles Wyndham
Henry White
London
Merideth Read
Geraclina Vanderbitt
Willam KK. Vanderbitt
Whitelaw Reid
Samuel F. Barges
Clarence A. Seward
D. D. Milla
George H. Morran
George Kennedy Wetmore
Samuer D. Hithcock
36.Cook
J. Buchaoag Winthrop
Merny HL. Anderson
Laurens lynching after confession ends in death
A colored rapist, having confessed, was lynched four miles west of Laurens by about six hundred people. The scene occurred near Senator Irby’s home as the crowd bound the prisoner to a wagon, drew off the wheels, and hanged him without a shot fired. The incident followed another confrontation where a man killed in a separate knife and pistol fight earlier. A Chicago woman killed her husband during a struggle with the man who had alienated her affections.
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Chicago
Columbia
8. C
Laurens
United States
Irby
James
Irl
Iris
Angailant
Heyward
Barksdale
Monk
Vienna
Lemberg
Austran
Galicia
Delezuk
Deleank
Derezuk
Convict Jim Bradley Sentenced After Lynching Threat Near Columbia
Reports from Columbia say Jim Bradley, a convict, faced removal to the penitentiary after a violent incident with the seven year old daughter of farmer George B Lightsey. Bradley, who was working at a stockade twelve miles from the city, received fifty lashes before the father and authorities moved to prevent mob action. Authorities decided to return him to the penitentiary amid fears of a lynching.
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Columbia
S. C
Jim Bradley
George B. Lightsey
Radley
Neal
Bradley
Denmark Lynching Resolutions Rally In South Carolina
Charlestown May 10 Special The Denmark lynching provokes broad condemnation as resolutions call for Governor Tillman to act and urge legal justice. A plan reportedly forms for negro emigration from Barnwell county amid urging self protection and lawfulness. The piece notes wide white disapproval of mob murder.
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Denmark
Charlonton
S. C
John Peterson
Tillman
Jona Teterson
Enid
Willamsburg
South Rollua
South Carolina
Barnwell County
Susen
Peterson
Gagnlet
Shot Her Husband During Fight Over Lover
Mary Hefferman shot and killed her husband Thomas Hefferman after he pursued her to leave another man. Edward Sussell, the other man, was arrested with the woman. Hefferman, an engineer, had been pressing for a reconciliation and suspected income issues. He was fatally struck as a fight with Russell unfolded.
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Chicago
Thomas Hefferman
Mary Hefferman
Edward Sussell
Hefferman
Russell
Aot
Tragedy in Barnwell Ends in Double Rufus Death and Wounding
In Barnwell South Carolina on May 10 Rufus Sanders and Rufus Moore clashed. Sanders used a knife while Moore fired a pistol. Sanders was killed and Moore mortally wounded by a temple cut. Sanders’s young daughter gave birth yesterday and was reported to name the father.
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Rufas Sanders
Rufus Moors
Charleston
3. C
Rufus Sanders
Rufus Moore
Barnwell
Sanders
Moore
Ti Moore
Vermont's World Fair Day Dedication in Chicago
Vermont's day at the Chicago World’s Fair featured the dedication of the Green Mountain Story building led by Governor Fuller with ex-officials and a large Vermont delegation. Lay Aberdeen's Irish village exhibit was opened amid a large crowd, with music, choral performances, and a fundraising aim to aid Irish industries. The article also notes a Missouri River flood threat affecting Memphis and surrounding areas, with rising waters and disrupted rail service.
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Irteh
Chicago
Vermont
Green Mountain Story
Fuller
Otheers
Dillingham
Gaverma Farnham
Pingree
Shandbau
McIntyre
Stte
Simon Gilbert
James T. Martin
Vernont House
Davis
Lay Aberdeen
Iusu
Erin
Aberdérn
Blamey Castle
Mins T K
Sullivan
Jac Welch
Hasable
Erim
Thomas J. Parcell
Aberdeen
Ireland
Lady Aberdeen
River searchers pursue Pallieter body amid shooting mystery
Witnesses recall a body seen downstream while Hobie lay in tow. People search riverside for Pallieter as Hobie’s body is recovered. The night head wound suggests Wallister shot Hobie to aid his escape in the incident.
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Hhole
Pallieter
Hobie
Wallister
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