Cuban relief debate swirls as Senate weighs action
Washington May 14. A burst of Cuban sentiment in the capital prompts talk of swift relief for sufferers and possible decisive moves by Congress and the president. Senate Foreign Relations Committee weighs radical measures while awaiting fuller information from Cuba via Calhoun and Mr. Atkins recounts economic conditions.
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Tragic Hazen youth ends life with same revolver
Kansas City report chronicles Harry E Hazen age about 27 who shot himself in a Walnut street saloon room after drinking and arguing with a companion youth and two women. His father W E Hazen a federal examiner previously killed himself at Carson City after his wife died in South Dakota. The son had shown morose threats and sent a fatal poem to a friend.
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Harry E. Hazen
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Federal Department of Justice
Carson City
Tahoe
Very Rev Edward P Allen consecrated as Mobile bishop
In Baltimore on May 17 the Very Rev Edward P Allen D D was consecrated bishop of Mobile at the cathedral. Cardinal Gibbons presided as principal consecrator and pontifical mass celebrant. sermon by Rev Dr Philip J Garrigan of Catholic University Washington. Also reported a $150000 legacy to Catholic University from Mr O Brien of New Orleans to endow three chairs chosen by the university authorities.
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Philip J. Garrigan
Catholic University
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Catholic University At Washington
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Omaha Wins Victory Over Warehouse Location Fight
Washington May 14 Omaha won a great victory in the house over locating a warehouse for Indian supplies. Leaders Cannon Dingley Sherman spoke against it while Mercer Allen and Curtis Simpson supported the conference amendment. Populist Allen commanded votes for the proposition with many Democrats backing the effort.
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Curtis
Kansas
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Tillman Agitates the Senate with Sugar Stock Speculation
Washington May 14. The Senate debated the sugar investigation and a tariff bill issue. Tillman urged probing senators for sugar stock speculation, naming Havemeyer and other sugar trust magnates while questioning the committee’s integrity.
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Elverton R. Chapman
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Havemeyer
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W. Va
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Cal
Spooner
Wis
CUBANS REPORT A VICTORY IN HAVANA AND BAYAMO
From Key West May 14 dispatches claim General Calixto Garcia and General Rabí routed a Spanish convoy to Bayamo last week. Spanish forces suffered heavy losses and retreated to the coast, with many killed or dispersed. The action, termed the Road to Death, signals Cuban superiority east of the trocha. Spanish forces report 5,000 losses along the Bayamo corridor. In Manila, May 14, a dispatch says Spanish troops captured Ternate with insurgents suffering 67 killed and 226 wounded.
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Ternate
Maprio
Manilla
Philippine Islands
Many Bibles Sent Abroad In First American Bible Society Report
The first annual report to managers shows benevolent gifts and disbursements totaling about 205,668 and living gifts of 04,980. A record 101,354 Bibles were sent abroad, with seven-eighths to Mexico and Latin America, marking a historic year for foreign distribution.
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American Bible Society
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Central
South America
East and West Divide Honors At Chicago Meet
The Amateur Athletic Union indoor championship at the Coliseum last night saw world indoor records broken and a tie. J H Rush of the Chicago Athletic Association equaled Wefer's 50 yard record at 5.85 seconds while Kraenzlein of Wisconsin lowered the 800 yard hurdle record by 1.15 seconds. Hollander of the Knickerbocker Club won the 600 yard race three seconds under the indoor mark. Rush finished second in the 800 yard sprint after a fall.
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Petition for Durrant Pardon Seeks Delay for Investigation
Sacramento May 14 Governor Budd has received Theodore Durrant's pardon petition claiming innocence and asking for a pardon or commutation to allow further investigation. The document argues for review of testimony and names the murder victims Minnie Williams and Blanche Lamont. The hearing is set for Friday at 10 a.m.
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San Quentin Prison
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Chapman pardon plea noted in senate sugar probe
In the senate a resolution by Allen of Nebraska recalls the 1894 sugar investigation, cites Elverton R. Chapman's refusal to testify and conviction, and seeks his purge of contumacy as a prerequisite to pardon. The measure, stalled by objections, calls for Chapman to be brought to the bar. Harold Sewall bids farewell to Washington before leaving to Hawaii. his family waits in San Francisco.
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