Pekin Bid Adieu to Bluecoats and Chaffee Farewell
In Pekin the last American troops, aside from the legation guard, departed at dawn while British bands led the Ninth Infantry from the Temple of Agriculture to the depot. General Chaffee and staff bid farewell as crowds gathered. In San Francisco Mr McKinley and Mr Hay pressed Washington’s aims on indemnity and China’s stability, seeking a $200,000,000 figure and a balanced payment method amid Allied disagreements.
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Pekin
Legation Guard
Ninth United States Infantry
Temple of Agriculture
Inter
Chaffee
Great Britain
McKinley
China
San Francisco
Hay
Washington
Berne
Rockhill
Lucian Eniged the Orator Exercises at Confederate Cemetery
May 2 in Chattanooga Tennessee the corner stone of the Memorial arch to be erected by the Daughters of the Confederacy was laid with ceremony. Graves were decorated as a street parade by Knights Templars Knights of Pythias uniform rank national guard Forest camp United Confederate Veterans mounted and others marched. Hon Lugian L Knight of Atlanta delivered the oration. The Masons Grand Lodge Grand Commander S G Thurman of Nashville laid the corner stone.
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Corney
Chattanooga
Tenn
Daughters of the Confederacy
Knights Templars
Knights of Pythias
National Guard
Forest Camp
United Confederate Veterans Mounted
Lugian L Knight
Atlanta
Grand Lodge
S. G. Thurman
Nashville
Lynchings at Griffith Miss. Negro accused of assault
West Point Miss May 2. Milt Calvert, a Negro, was hanged by enraged citizens at Griffith last night. He paid the penalty with his life for attempting a criminal assault on Tiny Gates, a ten year old daughter of Mrs. Ella Gates, at Griffith.
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West Point
Miss
Milt Calvert
Grifith
Tiny Gates
Ella Gates
Griffith
West Point Cadets Dismissed After Hazing Scandal
The West Point Military Academy dismissed five cadets and suspended six others for a year following a disorderly demonstration prompted by hazing enforcement. Colonel A L Mills led a board inquiry detailing secret meetings and disciplined conduct while Secretary Root signed the orders under presidential direction. Cadets were dismissed with finality or suspended until April 1902, and civilians questioned were left to home.
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Mills
A. L. Mills
Test Point Military Academy
Secretary Oftar
Military Academy
Cndet
Robert E. Ralston
J. B. Richardson
Lieetenant Myron S. Crissy
Congressional Investigating Committee
Robert R. Ralston
Seroni
Fankett
Ralston
Mess Hall
Board of
War Department
Colonel Mills
West Point
Assassin Bresci Dies by Own Action in Prison
Rome on May 2 Bresci the assassin of the late King Humbert committed death by own action at Sag Stefa penitentiary. He had been in solitary confinement since beginning his sentence and rumors prior suggested his mind was giving way.
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Rome
Bresci
Humbert
Sag
Stefa
Funston Relates Harsh March to Capture Aguinaldo
Lawrence, Kans, May 22. General Frederick Funston and followers on their trek to seize Aguinaldo describe extreme hunger with meals of swals and octopus. A letter dated April 5 reports brutal marching, scarce food, and even Funston eating an octopus described as a devil fish with multiple anus.
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Aguinaldo
Lawrence
Kans
Frederick Funston
Ban Iskiro
Kansard
Adam G. Clark
Funston
Kansas
McCord's Sword In Alabama Confederate Officer Seeks Return
Adjutant General Gyser received a letter seeking information on Ohio officer George B. McCord first lieutenant Eleventh Ohio captured by an Alabama company captain in Cedar Bluffs Alabama October 25 184 When last heard McCord was at Marshalltown Iowa He may be the owner of a sword taken in action and now requested for return.
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Columbus
Gyser
Ohio
McCord
Alabama
George B. McCord
Cedar Bluffs
Ala
Marshalltown
Cutter Grant Goes Ashore in Saanich Inlet
The revenue cutter Grant under Captain Lozier ran aground on an uncharted rock in Saanich inlet. Water flooded the forward hull, leaving the stern dry. The crew evacuated in the boats and the vessel is in a bad position, but Lieutenant Sadler believes it may be saved.
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Victoria
BOC
Revenue Cutter
Grant
Lozier
Saanich Inlet
Sadler
Eke
Railways Under Scrutiny See Schiff On Pooling Probe
Jacob Schiff testifies before the U S Industrial Commission subcommittee discussing railway pooling and community of interest among major lines. He notes owners acted to counter anti pooling laws and explains how coordinated rate cuts affect shipments, wages, and railroad value amid industry movements and potential supervision.
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Schiff
New York
Jacob Ft. Schiff
United States Indnatcral Commission
Jrm, Kuhn, Joch & Co
Union Pacific
Baltimore and
Ohlo
Colonel Clarke
Ouk
Deaths and rescue after Shamrock II dismast and royal voyage
King Edward dined aboard the Erin after the Shamrock II dismasting near Southampton. The boom snapped but fell clear, the mainmast collapsed with minimal damage, two Nettley Hospital doctors rescued from a swamped boat, and the King arrived safely in London to cheers and telegrams from European rulers. Lipton telegrams express concern over delays and the need for grace periods.
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Edward
Hythe
Nettley Hospital
Southampton
Southampton Pier
Marebleness
Londonderry
Sir Stanley Clarke
London
Marlborough House
Emperor Wiliam
Europe
Lipton Cables
Ledyard
New York
Sir Thomas J. Lipton
New York Yacht Club
Shamrock I
J. W. Oddie
Sir Thomas
Sir Thomas Linton
Commodore Ledyard
Hester
New Shamrock
Thomas Joreton
Commodore Ledgara
Thomas J. Lipton
King Victor Emmanuel Narrowly Escapes Elevator Disaster
Rome on May 28 reports King Victor Emmanuel had a close call when an inexperienced servant sent the palace elevator to the third floor instead of the second. The king stepped back just as the car began to rise, avoiding a fatal crush.
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Victor Emanuel
Rome
Foster Suicide Ties Bank Explosion Probe
Cambridgeport carpenter Fisher Foster aged three and a half? no, thirty? died by self inflicted gunshot in the presence of a police officer during inquiries into an explosion at Cambridgeport National Bank. Foster, treasurer of Harvard lodge A O U W, faced suspicion after presenting a 1100 check with no funds. reports say lodge funds may be implicated.
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Foster
Cambridge
Mars
Frea Cc
Cambridgeport
Cambridgeport National Bank
Algo
Harvard Lodge
Lodge
Sunday School Outing of Walker Street Church Banday
The annual Banday school outing of the Walker Street Methodist church will be held Saturday at Pearl Springs. W A King superintendent James L Mayson and others are in charge of arrangements for the picnic. Five watches and a baggage car have been chartered to transport the picnickers. The train will have the boat cloete gahurday morning and returning will leave the apringa t 5 o'clock in the afternoon.
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Banday
Walker Street Methodist Church
Pearl Springs
W. A. King
James L. Mayson
Cloete
Temple Knights Creet Mkinley reception in San Francisco
President McKinley spoke to a packed Mechanics Pavilion as 12,000 spectators sang and cheered. A silk flag souvenir was presented, and General Barnes led a Knights Templar tribute while the League of the Cross staged a cadet drill for a trophy.
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San Francisco
McKinley
Knights Templars
Mechanics' Pavilion
W. H. L. Barnes
McKkinley
Morocco
United States
Lberty
Cuba
Porta Rica
Hawedi
Philippines
Applaise
Kinley
League of the Cross
League
Regular Army
MacKinney
Traditions of the Hebrews Discussed at Jewish Pentecostal Conference
At a Boston meeting of Hebrew Pentecostal conference Rev J M Goldberg from Providence argued the Abrahamic covenant remains eternal and circumcision is a duty for Hebrew Christians. A letter from Bishop Scarborough of Trenton says Jews who accept Jesus as Messiah need not abandon Jewish traditions.
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Boston
Rt Her
John Scarborough
Trenton
Jesus of Nazareth
Columbus New Enterprise Eyes Cotton Oil Firm in City
Columbus Ga May 22 Special Columbus plans a new venture The Independent Cotton Oil Company with 21000 capital and a possible rise to 500000 to start with 50000 paid in for buildings machinery and operations The incorporators include James W English Jr R F Maddox and Thomas Paine of Atlanta and J J Parker of Rambey Mich The firm aims to manufacture cotton seed oil products refine oil and gin bale cotton An charter application is published today Havana May 22 Cuban constitutional convention did not vote on the Platt amendment Senor Juan Gualberto Gomez argued against it saying it would fail to unite Cubans and that polls would oppose it
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Atlanta
Columbus
Independent
Cotton Oil Company
James W. English, Jr
R. F. Maddox
Thomas &. Paine
J. J. Parker
Rambey
Mich
Incorporation
Havana
Juan Gualberto Gomez
Auction near West End Heights promises 35 lots open
A sale offers substantial value with 35 lots available at West End Heights Land Company on Thursday afternoon. Attendees may discover bargains and invest in developing property as locals anticipate neighborhood growth.
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Safe
West End Heights Land Company
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General Chaffee
Sowers
Lucian Eniged
Orator
West
Point Academy
Humston
Cutter Grant
Railway Trust
Jacob Schiff
Industria Commission
Daniel Bros
Whitehall
Decatur
King OF
England
Italy
Temple Knights Creet Mkinley
Saya
Islands
Traditions OF the
Columbus’ New Enterprise
Henry F. Cramer
Wenderville
N. Y
DeWitt &Co
Chicago
St. Louis
Montana
Sound Country
Oregon
Burlington-Northern Pacific Express
Burlington
Northwest
North Pryorst
L. W. Wakeley, G. P. A
St. Louis, Mo
J. N. Merrill
Gen. So. Agt
Atlanta, Ga
Berrins Joa
Serania Sauce
Oy Lea
John Duncan
N. P. Pratt Laboratory
Auburn Avenue
Courtland
Analyty
CAL and Assay Department
Eamanmattan
Bervice
THE
Piedmont Fubber Company
Menten
Atlanta, Gas
E.s.s
Hunnicutt & Bellingrath Company
South
Parian Paint Co
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