Presbyterians Choose Los Angeles for Next Assembly
The Presbyterian general assembly chose Los Angeles as the next meeting place and rejected an overture to honorably retire Southern ministers with full privileges. Opponents argued such a move could lure other denominations and diminish northern ministers benefits, while advocates urged unity across the church. The assembly then adjourned sine die.
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New York
Presbyterian General Assembly
Los Angeles
Cal
General Assembly
Presbytery
Southern Presbyterian Church
Sdmr
William S Young D D
Chanuel Presbyterian Church
Assembly
Thomas Parry
Willinsburg
Presbyterian Church
James Mellvain
Baltimore
Chinese minister arrives at Charleston exposition
May Yee Wu Ting lang the Chinese minister arrives unexpectedly in Charleston with secretary Mr Chung. He admires the exposition especially the sunken gardens and court of palaces. He tours the city and attends a Charleston Club reception before visiting Isle of Palms and a woman’s building event. He heads to Milledgeville Ga to speak before the Georgia Normal and Industrial College. Troops E and H of the Seventh Cavalry and discharged soldiers arrived in Newport News from Bandolago aboard the Seguranea General Whitside, en route to Chickamauga Park.
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May Yee-Wu Ting Lang
Chung
Isle of Palms
Ore
Miledgeville
Georgia Normal and Inndustrial College
Cuba
Newport News
Seventh United States Cavalry
Bandlago
Steiner Seguranea
Whitside
Department of Bantlago
Chickamauga Park
Gaynor and Greene Safe Unless Courtesy Yields
Washington reports say the extradition of Gaynor and Greene remains the core issue for the Department of Justice. Surrender is pursued as a possible act of comity, but the State Department resists. British law may block delivery via habeas corpus, while Knox seeks any legal path to obtain the two fugitives. In Montreal, a Quebec court session adjourned to Thursday for petitions seeking transfer of proceedings.
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State Department
Hay
Washington
Greene
Gaynor
Messrs
United States
Department of Justice
Department
Messrs Gaynor and Greene
United
Quebec
Colonel Gaynor
Captain Greene
Montreal
Andrews
Stuart
la Fontaine
Judge Lynch Given Whacks In Senate Debate
National debate on lynching erupts in the senate as Gallinger urges investigation and Bailey cautions against broad prosecutions. Patterson defends press stance on Philippine independence while Foraker and Hoar clash over McKinley proclamation and General Otis’s authority.
Caucus Called Over Canal Route Decision in Senate
Alabama Senator opposes a bill that would let the president select the isthmian canal route. Representative Hay of Virginia announces a caucus to press passage of the Nicaragua canal bill. The Senate reports oppose routing by executive choice, urging further study and exploration.
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Hay
Virginia
Oday
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Senate
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Colombia
Nicaragua
Costa Rica
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Rombia
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Panama Canal Company
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Canal Company
Panama
Mathine
Colon
de Lesseps
Stinging rebuke for Lodge in Massachusetts senate
In a May session the Massachusetts Senate delivered a sharp rebuke to Henry Cabot Lodge. It reconsidered and passed a resolution favoring Canadian reciprocity after previously blocking it under Lodge's orders. Senators say Lodge resists giving California credit to Customs and aims to block policies benefiting New England constituents. The move is seen as a strong political rebuke and an assertion of independence from Lodge's leadership.
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Massachusetts
Boston
Mass
Henry Cabot Lodge
Senate
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Cullom
Lodge
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Congress
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State Senate
Bods
Jealous banker shoots wife then kills self in Brooklyn
New York May 26 George T Bruns examiner of accounts at Equitable Life Insurance shot his wife at their Brooklyn home then killed himself after a quarrel over jealousy and alleged extramarital attentions. His wife was wounded and likely to die. the couple had been married two years.
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New York
George T. Bruns
Equitable Life Insurencs Company
Brooklin
Erina Dashistl
Mr. Bruns
No New Building At Wacon And Rome Increase Stands
Washington May 26 Special Macon will have to be content with a handsome addition to its public building instead of a new structure. An $800000 appropriation passed the Senate for public buildings. Conference report keeps Macon at $156000 with $31000 for land. Athens gets $100000 and Rome land purchase increased. Anniston insured a $75000 building. Rome to Tock remains $35000. River and harbor bill amendments stay, Coosa cut mostly impacts Georgia. Rome to Tock4 maintained. lock4 $180000 stricken.
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Senate
Committee of Conference
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Athens
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Georgia
Coosa
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Settlement Talks Begin In Chicago On Anthracite Strike
Mitchell of United Mine Workers meets Frank Peargent Franklin MacVeagh Samuel Keefe in Chicago to plan further arbitration via National Civil Federation. They aim to convene mine operators and federation leaders in New York to arbitrate the strike, signaling a shift in the anthracite dispute.
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Civic Federation
Chicago
National Civic Federation
United Mine Workers of Americas
Frank Peargent
Franklin MacVeagh
Samuel Keefe
National Civil Federation
New York
Teamsters
Morrow
Union Stock Yards and Transit Company
Lkely
Uptown
Death of Mrs D M Stable in Vineville at 39
Mrs D M Stable of Macon Georgia died at her Vineville home at 6 this morning from paralysis. Aged 39, she was mother to eight children and widow of the late J M Stable. She was daughter of the late J H M Otte and leaves a mother, several brothers and sisters. Funeral planned for tomorrow afternoon.
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D. M. Stable
Macon
D. M Stable
Vinevill
Stable
J HM Otte
Why Stay Pale Emulsion Ad Appeals to Pale Girls
A vintage advertisement urges pale girls to use Scott's Emulsion to improve blood color and appetite. It claims regular doses brighten looks and manners as signs of health and offers a free sample from Scott & Browne in Chemie or New York.
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Scott
Tired Feeling Signals Blood Vitality, Spring Warning
The text warns that persistent tiredness reflects blood deficiency and links skin eruptions to impurity. It frames the feeling as a cautionary signal that only the careless ignore, describing it as a springtime sign to heed for health.
Hood's Sarsaparilla Adclaims Cure and Vitality
Sarsaparilla and Pills claim to remove illness, renew life, courage, strength, and blood purification. Warns to accept no substitute and asserts it keeps its promise to cure.
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Hood
Roosevelt to name McLaurin to court of claims
Washington May 26 Spectator report resurfaces that President Roosevelt will place Senator McLaurin South Carolina on the court of claims. Some Republicans oppose but indications point to McLaurin receiving the post, despite prior refusals and political opposition.
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Washington
Spectat
Roosevelt
Senator McLaurin
South Carolina
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Senate
Alexander
New York
Platt
Stantly
White House
McLawn Landing
Alcedo Injured in Brooklyn Stakes Fall
New York May 2. Alcedo Bev’s winning horse from last year’s suburban race was severely injured when it fell just after the start in the Brooklyn lands cap. A veterinary exam showed brain mutation symptoms and recovery prospects are doubtful.
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Alcedo
New York
Bev
Americans Buy British Consols Prompted by Boer War End Outlook
In New York on May 26 bankers report about ten million dollars in British consols purchased for American accounts over the past three weeks. The buying, largely through the Nationalty bank, appears driven by the belief the Boer War is nearing its end and is funded for interior banks.
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New Yok
Nationalty Bank
Turkish Troops Annihilated Near Mocha by Rebels
A Cairo dispatch to the Daily Express reports a Turkish battalion was annihilated near Mocha in Yemen. Rebels reportedly seized the governor and many Turkish troops are deserting. rebels gain support from deserters.
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Mocha
London
Daily Express
Cairo
Beyrt
Seape
Yemen
Arabia
Double track work causes fatality on New Road
In Augusta Georgia on May 26 a streetcar accident near upper Broad Street in Harrisburg killed Charley Martin, a Black man, after the car jumped the track and knocked him off. His leg and arm were mangled before he died shortly after. The Augusta Railway and Electric Company is laying a double track on the street.
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Augusta
Augusta Railway ‘and Electric Company
Upper Broad Street
Harrisburg
Charley Martin
Primary registration closes as 3516 qualified in county
Registration books for the coming white primary closed at 7 this evening in Bib le County Macon Ga. A record 3516 voters qualified the largest number ever registered in the county for a white primary. Political activity grows daily as candidates press forward without delay.
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Registration in Richmond 4006 Augusta Ga May 26
Richmond county registration books closed this afternoon with a total of registered voters. Contests expected for sheriff between incumbent P J O Conner and John W Clark for clerk of the superior court between Wiliam ZL Keener and William D A Walker for Judge Major W T Gary and Irvin Alexander. Macon Georgia May 26 Special doct grand jury returned a true bill for murder in the state against A F Matthews for killing T A Rickerson at the jail a few nights ago.
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Richmond County
P’ J O'Conner
John W Clark
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William D. A Walker
Major W.T. Gary
Irvin Alexander
Matthews
Macon
Tornado Not Exaggerated Over Union Territory
Special dispatches from Union report the tornado’s path across the region, killing eight people and destroying fifty hovels and cabins in Jonesville and Santac. Hall suppressed the storm, while General Miller opposed an attack and Aguinaldo met it with defiant resistance. Foraker and Hoar debated whether the proclamation was a declaration of war on the Filipinos.
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Santac
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Miller
Aguinaldo
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Mr. Hoar
Ohio
McDonald Denies O'Brien Allegations Of Misconduct In Philippines
Captain McDonald of the Twenty sixth volunteers testified before the Philippine committee denying O Briens allegations of misconduct by American officers. He said O Brien was on duty elsewhere and that no Spanish or other women were violated. He challenged the water cure claim and disputed the San Joaquin dance incident asserting both he and Major Cook were on duty elsewhere. He rejected O Briens charge of withholding rations and insisted the bread was not sold. He affirmed the La Nog barrio capture but denied atrocities against civilians. A separate note reports Berlin plans to gift Washington a statue of George Washington in exchange for a U S statue of Frederick the Great.
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Ohio
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Philippines
Bailey
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Hoar
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Twenty-sixth Volunteer Infantry
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The
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Cook
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Mass
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Igbfras
Montour
Davis
San Joaquin
Jaro
Ntigoon
Presidente
Danse
la Nog
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Ladrones
Jury Charged on Trusts in Memphis Court
United States District Judge Hammond today charged the new federal grand jury on trusts and violations of the Sherman act and interstate commerce law. The instruction focused on subpoenas issued by Special Agent Marchand of the Interstate Commerce Commission summoning railroads to testify about alleged pooling of cotton freight rates in the city.
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Federal
Marchand
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