Spanish cabinet crisis over policy with United States
chaotic OCR reads of a June 8 dispatch describe Premier Castillo’s resignation pressures and queen regent concerns. discussions aim to conciliate insurgents and preserve the Canovas cabinet amid Spain's political and financial defense issues and possible shift toward US accord.
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Reho
Marshal Ay
Cuba
Senor Castillo
Conran
Alfonso. XII
Spain
Senor Canovas
Garth
United States
Janovas
Wurkey to Increase Its Navy
INDO June 8 report statesAll the ironclads will be reconstructed and six new men of war built, signaling a major naval expansion for the country.
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Wurkey
Indo
Ani
Famous Singer's Horse Wins Derby Victory
June 8 report from Bertin notes Claude Frollo owned by Jean de Rezeke won the Warsaw derby yesterday. Other items include a brutal murder case in Sterling where Orge Kauffman was killed and burned. a Columbus road receiver appointment for Samuel M. Felton. and Knights of Pythias gathering in Sioux Falls with large attendance and awards for new members.
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Bertin
Claude Frollo
Jean de Rezeke
Warsaw
Knights of Pythias
Sioux Falls
Grand Lodge
Herreid
Faulkton
New Crisis in Corea Deepens as Russia Presses Instructors
San Francisco June 3 reports a fresh Corean crisis sparked by Russia insisting on officers as instructors after the cabinet chose to drop the plan. All ministers including Kim Pyong and Cho Pyong Chong who opposed the scheme have resigned.
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Corea
San Francisco
Corean
Russia
Kim Pyong
Cho Pyong Chong
Coroner’s Jury Returns Divided Verdict in Gehrig Case
City, Cal, June 8. The coroner’s jury brought in a divided verdict in the Gehrig case. Two jurors found Mrs Gehrig murdered while four held she died by her own hand.
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Dur
Nzvapa
City
Cal
Gehrig
Organizer Ross personal crisis reports
Ontcago June 3 W. W. Ross a union organizer shot and killed himself in the headquarters of the Chicago Typographical union Despondency over inability to secure work is supposed to have been the cause Ross was widely known among all classes of organized labor.
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Ross
Ontcago
W. W. Ross
Chicago Typographical Union
Organized
Bimetallism League Meeting In Manchester England
The Bimetallic League held a Manchester gathering with delegates from over 60 associations. The annual report mourned General Francis A Walker and highlighted Bryan and McKinley in the U.S. presidential race and the push for international bimetallism. It also noted Meline’s French support and Senator Walcott’s European mission, urging renewed efforts for an international monetary agreement.
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Asean
Eng
Manchester
League
Francis A. Walker
Boston
United States
Bryan
McKinley
Friends of Monetary
Indian Scare Eases in Montana Dispute Over Law Supremacy
In Helena on June 8 the conflict between state and federal authorities over who enforces the law near the Cheyenne reservation eases. Governor Smith defers militia action, trusting sheriff and posse to act once Congress allows arrests on reservations, while six regular companies and armed locals stand ready near Lame Deer. Separately, Union and Southern Pacific announce through car service Portland to Chicago, signaling rail traffic realignments to challenge Northwest routes. Oregon Short Line and Rio Grande form an arrangement shifting competitive leverage away from the Union Pacific.
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Helena
Lame Deer
Smith
Union
Southern Pacific
San Francisco
Portland
Chicago
Sacramento
Union Pacific
Northwest
Transcontinental Territory
Oregon
Rio Grande Roads
Union ‘Pacific
The
Co-Operative Commonwealth Van Set To Tour Colorado
Denver in June reports two men will depart in a wagon labeled Co-Operative Commonwealth Van to preach radical socialism across Colorado and prepare for Eugene V Debs's co operative commonwealth. James Hogan Denver vice president A R U N L Griest and William Holmes Chicago join the mission. The plan targets a large western state with seacoast and varied resources for self sufficiency.
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Co-Operative Commonwealth van
Denver
Co-Operative - Commonwealth van
Colorado
Eugene V. Debs
Co-Operative Commonwealth
James Hogan
Chicago
Debs
Anneke Jans Heirs Hold Semiannual Convention at Washington Hall
Members of the Anneke Jans Heirs association gathered for their semian nual convention at Washington hall. Reports were read and discussions held on the association’s affairs, noting the group has grown to about 150 members.
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Anneke Jans Heirs
Omana
Anneke Jans Heirs' Association
Washington Hall
Crazed Father's Deed Ends in Double Tragedy at Home
Edgar A. Harris, 82, a letter carrier of 2724 Ashland Ave, shot and killed his 12 year old son George and 14 year old daughter Ada, wounded 14 year old Ella, then shot himself. He lies near death at Johns Hopkins Hospital. Officials cite possible mental distress after his wife’s death.
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BaLt TimMore
Edgar A. Harris
Ashland Avenue
George
Ada
Ella
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Harris
Carlisle Opens Law Office in Gotham, New York
John G. Carlisle secretary of the treasury under Grover Cleveland has opened a law office in Gotham New York on June 8. He has not decided whether to reside there. The partner is William Edmund Curtis former assistant secretary of the treasury.
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Carlisle
Gotham
New York
John G. Carlisle
the Treasury
Grover Cleveland
William Edmund Curtis
Civil Service Exam July 28 for Assistant Chief in Soils
The civil service commission will hold a special examination on July 28 in Washington to establish a register for appointing an assistant chief in the division of soils within the agricultural department.
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Washington
Civil Service Commission
Division of
Agricultural Department
National Modern Woodmen meet approves officers moves HQ to Rock Island
The national convention at Dusuguz Iowa reports near complete re-election of officers and indorsement of the administration. Headquarters ordered moved to Rock Island with next head camp planned for Kansas City. Salaries set, liquor-related certificates debated, and headquarters change approved within 60 days.
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Dusuguz
Rock Island
Kansas City
Law Committee
William A. Northcott
D. B. Horn
Iowa
South “Dakota
A. W. Hyde
Indiana
Will F. Greene
North: Dakota
A. Stewart
H. W. Troy
Wisconsin
Emory Townsend
Michigan
W. J. Reinke
Fred W. Parrott
Kansas
J. H. Reece
J. W. White
M. Quackenbush
Ilnois
A. R. Talbot
Dubuque
Grand Rapids
McNall Sued For Damages by Met Life in Kansas Suit
The Metropolitan Life Insurance Company of New York sues Webb McNall in federal court seeking 100000 damages. One half rests on alleged revocation of the company license to do business in Kansas and the other on libel in interviews. The suit names McNall personally, not as state official. This is his third suit. two prior suits for 20000 each were filed by New York Life and Mutual Life.
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McNall
Torrxa
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company of
New York
Circuit Court of the United States
Webb McNall
Kansas
New York Life
The
Mutual Life of New York
South Dakota Ranks Third in 1896 Gold Output
Washington reports Mr Preston director of the mint estimates South Dakota produced 285,418 fine ounces of gold in 1896. If current pace continues through 1897 the total might reach 60 million dollars, about seven million more than last year.
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Washington
Preston
Mint
South Dakota
Durrant Refused a Respite by Federal Court
San Francisco June 3 Murderer Durrant’s first effort to gain a respite by appealing to the federal court failed as United States Circuit Judge Gilbert refused to issue the writ of habeas corpus. Notice of intention to appeal to the United States Supreme Court has been filed.
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Durrant
San Francisco
United States Circuit
Gilbert
United States Supreme Court
Peach Crop Failure Hits Michigan Growers This Year
Grand Rapids Michigan on June 8 prominent local and surrounding growers predict a peach crop this year will not reach ten percent of the usual yield. Extreme cold and wet weather are blamed for the poor season.
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Grand Rapids
Mich
Michigan
Jacketmakers Strike Off Declared. Workers Return
New York June 3 The strike of the children's jacketmakers will be declared off Friday evening and the strikers will return to work on Tuesday next. The trousermakers, about 2,000 strong, will go out tomorrow if the program is carried out.
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New York
Trousermaker
Nominations Confirmed by Senate
Washington June 8 The senate confirmed nominations including John M Ewing of Wisconsin for deputy auditor navy department John G Thompson of Illinois for assistant attorney general and I I Sturgis for postmaster at Oelwein Iowa.
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Wash Hington
The
Geenate
Wisconsin
Navy Department
I. I. Sturgis
Oelwein
Lutherans of Ohio Indiana Kentucky Michigan Reunion Held at Wittenberg
The second annual reunion of Lutherans from Ohio Indiana Kentucky and Michigan took place at Wittenberg College in Springfield on June 3 with several hundred visitors attending.
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Springfield
Ohio
Indiana
Kentucky
Michigan
Wittenberg College
Democratic Silver Platform Reaffirms Chicago Faith in Kentucky
Kentucky Democrats uphold the Chicago 1896 platform at a two session state convention in Frankfort on June 8. They endorse Bryan and denounce the Republican administration, with one dissenting vote from about a thousand. The platform emphasizes labor against monopolies and praises Blackburn and allies in his senatorial battles.
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Kentucky
Frankfort
Democratic Party
Chicago
United Democracy
Republican
Blackburn
Nebraska Crop Bulletin Reports Varied Grain Conditions
The weekly crop bulletin notes good to fair small grain yields across Nebraska, with dryness in the northeast and western drought affecting crops. Corn planting mostly done but germination and growth hindered by weather, with worm damage and replanting rising. Rye blooming and winter wheat heading. fruit largely spared from frost and advancing as usual.
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Lincoln
Iowa Cadet Heads Graduating Naval Academy Class
ANNAPOLIS Md June 8 Readiness for the naval academy graduation exercises Friday. William G Dubose of Georgia graduates first with an average of 680.76 for four years and 277.04 this year. Ernest F Eggert of Michigan second, Joseph W Howell of New York third, Harry E Yarnell of Iowa fourth, Harlan P gon of Indiana fifth with 640.2. Six cadets deficient in the annual exam, fewer than in prior administrations. The Japanese student Hiram Ka Tamusa was deficient but will be continued at the academy.
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Iowa
Annapolis
Naval Academy
William G. Dubose
Georgia
Ernest F. Eggert
Michigan
Joseph W. Howell
New York
Harry E. Yarnell
Harlan P. Gon
Indiana
Hiram
Ka Tamusa
Miles Returns to Athens After Greek Army Headquarter Visit
Major General Miles of the A S A has returned to Athens from Thermoplae, the Greek army headquarters, where he met Crown Prince Constantine and inspected Greek defenses.
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Miles
Athens
Thermoplae
Constantine
Polaski Calls on McKinley in Washington Visit
Marcus Polaski of Chicago, candidate for president of the National League of Republican clubs, is in Washington and, with Senator Hanna, called upon President McKinley on June 2.
Convicted of Blackmail in Cincinnati Trial
The jury found A W Limerick guilty after a June 8 trial. Limerick a former Fraser Tablet Co employee from New York was charged with blackmail involving Health Officer Dr Prendergast who fled bail. The tablet was used by Cincinnati health officials.
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Cincinnati
A. W. Limerick
Limerick
Fraser Tablet Company
New York
Dr. Prendergast
Frazer Company
Cintinnati Health Department
Notable 1500 Attend McKinley Banquet in Philadelphia
In Philadelphia on June 8 a vast Western Hemisphere banquet drew about 1500 guests in the Bourse exchange hall. President McKinley spoke. ministers from Mexico Brazil Chile Argentina and others plus U S officials attended. The event featured a Marine band and German orchestra with toasts by Hastings Leach Olney Perez and others.
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Philadelphia
Western Hemisphere
McKinley
Wilson
McKenna
Dingley
Dalzell
Grosvenor
Heathold
Tawney
Mexico
Brazil
Chile
Venezuela
Ares
Flage
Marine Band
Fancilli
Germania Orchestra
Hastings
Pennsylvania
Theodore Co. Leach
Olney
Orient
United States
Perez
Ferdinand
Costa Rica
Presbyterians Rush to Adjourn in Closing Hours
Presbyterians at Racism Labs Indiana report a speeded general assembly session with plans for a night business meeting. A brief report on petitions to liquor and Sunday bills in Congress was given. a general statement affirms support for temperance legislation and praise for Christian men in state and federal assemblies to safeguard social purity.
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Racism Labs
Ind
Presbyterian General Assembly
Congress
General Assembly
Murray Captured in Vermont After Eldon Bank Robbery
Orrumwa Ia Jan 2 Officers here received a telegram from Burlington Vermont announcing the capture of Frank alias Buck Murray, one of the Eldon bank robbery suspects. He will be brought here at once.
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Murray
Vermont
Orrumwa
Jane
Burlington
Frank
Buck’ Murray
Eldon
Open the Commercial Congress Opens in Philadelphia
Men of affairs from many nations gather at the Academy of Music for the international commercial conference. President McKinley and Mayor Warwick address the assembly as Mrs. McKinley receives an admiring reception from delegates, officials, and spectators before the meeting adjourns.
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Philadelphia
International Commercial Conference
Philadelphia Commercial Museum
Academy of Music
McKinley
Academy
Mexico
Central
South America
United States
Warwick
Veteran Boston editor Charles H. Andrews dies
Charles H. Andrews, longtime proprietor of the Boston Herald, died at his home in Boston on June 2. Born in 1884, he had been associated with The Herald for most of his career since 1857, except for a few years away.
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Boston
Charles H. Andrews
The
Boston Herald
Mr. Andrews
Herald
Colonel Dickinson Made President of Coliseum
Colonel John T. Dickinson former secretary of the World's Fair was elected president and general manager of the Coliseum, having originated the building project.
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Dickinson
Cnicano
John T. Dickinson
Glass Works Start Up Amid Alexandria Revival
Anderson Ind June 2 The American plate glass works the largest out of the trust has resumed operations at Alexandria In all 500 skilled men are being put to work.
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Glass Works
Anderson
Ind
American Plate Glass Works
Trust
Alexandria
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