Ponnral Bo Quesate Discusses Revolt Forces Struggle
New York May 22 General De Queanda in Cuba talks of war escalation. He predicts six months to peak fighting and Campos’s return to Spain. He says Spain’s peace envoy will be treated as a spy, reports daily recruitment and aid, and vows a decisive effort aided by yellow fever and sugar-mill shutdowns to swell rebel ranks.
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Ponnral Bo
New York
General de Queanda
Campos
Spain
Korean Situation Critical and Royal Residences Blocked
Advices from Seoul dated May 20 report a critical situation in Korea as the premier resigns. The interior minister bans assistance access to foreign powers, while police seal residences of the late regent and the king’s father, preventing entry or exit.
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Yonomama
Seoul
Korea
Ig Alan
Manitoba School Question Settled By Mediation
Manitoba dispute over Catholic schools appears settled through Lord Aberdeen mediation. Plan calls for public schools with half hour Catholic instruction and a Catholic school board chosen by clergy. Premiers Greenway and Sifton to meet next week to approve preliminaries.
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Montarat
Manitoba
Lord Aberdeen
Greenway
Sifton
British dominance in new Pacific cable plan
An Ottawa dispatch notes the Pacific cable project will be essentially British, with landing sites within the empire as Fanning Island is chosen over Necker. The Hawaii government cannot slow foreign ownership under treaty, and construction tenders promise effectiveness despite longer distance to Fanning. Northern Pacific reorganization faces a tough path amid signals that Brayton Ives may push hard for gains. Pittsburg Presbyterian assembly opens with devotion as home missions are discussed and church receipts show growth since reunion.
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Fanning Idend
New York
Ottawa
United States
Hawaii
Hawaiian
Great Britain
Necker
Bird Island
Fanning Island
Victoria
Necker Island
Northern Pacific
Berlin
Brayton Ives
Eure
Pittsburg
Hitibard
Chicago
Beaver
George Norcross
Carlisle
Income Tax Challenge Follows Supreme Court Ruling
Rochester May 22 In an interview Collector Fleckenstein says many suits will be filed against the United States to recover income tax proceeds after the war if the old law stands as unconstitutional. The statement marks a likely surge of litigation and high potential costs to the government.
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Rocuester
Fleckenstein
Supreme Court
United States
Disgraceful tar and feather attack shocks Wisconsin city
In Rllpson Wisconsin Mayor Rankins and District Attorney Helms pursue a "disgraceful" night assault on 63 year old widow Dunbar. About 25 men broke in tarred and feathered her then rolled her in chaff and sawdust viewing it as a joke but sparking a major local uproar. Police pursue suspects with emphasis that no guilty man shall escape.
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Rllpson
Wis
Rankins
New Richmond
Helms
Dunbar
Hop- Ans
Mistreated to Passing in Florida Mob Violence
Report from May 22 describes violent lynching against Sam Echols Sim Crawley and John Brooks in Lafayette County. Witness claims indicate flaying and burning of Black defendants, with townsfolk claiming white protective motives. Authorities report quiet conditions as racial tensions rise and calls for restraint grow.
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Florida
Mapion
Sam Echols
Sim Crawley
John Brooks
Mamie Armstrong
Lafayette County
Lafayette
Largest Counterfeiting Gang Busted by Secret Service
Secret service detectives in Chicago disclosed what they call the city s greatest counterfeiting ring in years. After four nights of work they presented United States Commissioner Foote with alleged members Ed Tray George Riley Thomas L Meyers William Murphy Canada Bill Don Russell Bill Boyer and Luin Harris. Police found plaster molds metal acids files crucibles and spoiled coin in West Side apartments.
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Soret Service
Chicago
Cutoaco
Secret Service
United States
Foote
Ed Tray
George Riley
Thomas L Meyers
William Murphy
Canada Bill
Don Russell
Bill” Boyer
Luin Harris
Child Labor in Wisconsin Under 14 Found in Factories
Wisconsin labor officials report hundreds of children under legal age employed in Milwaukee factories after surveys by inspectors. Oshkosh furniture plants also show underage workers, with prosecutions expected in several cases. A separate report notes a severe earthquake near Sopleto, causing damage but details pending.
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Viel Wimiwanker
Erickson
Wisconsin
Fisher
Milwaukee
Oshkosh
Income tax decision spurs opposition from Ignatia Donnelly
Ignatia Donnelly denounces the income tax ruling as a bold effort to shield corporate wealth from taxation. She argues the decision shifts burden to working families via tariffs and accuses the government of favoring railroad capital while imposing tax on everyday goods and coffins.
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Ignatiua Donnelly
Teelinn
Paul
Ignatina Donelly
United States
America
Jong
Frankfort's Wild Well Threatens Town and Rail Line
May 22. Northwestern Railway Superintendent Sanborn arrives by special train to assess damage from the artesian well endangering Frankfort. A hotel 30 rods from the well has emptied, a crowbar sunk 200 feet from the lake remains unrecovered, and residents may be required to move buildings and perhaps the railway.
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North- Western Railway
Wildore
Fraggvort, & D
Geors
Sanborm
Northwestern Railway Company
Branifort
Brickmakers Strike Halts Chicago Yard Work
May 22 Chicago area brick yards shut down as union men resist. non union yards attempt work but likely fail. The dispute stems from a 40 cent per thousand difference with North Side employers, while South Side yards already signed the scale amid a larger alliance action. Meanwhile Montana Attorney General Haskell plans marriage to Miss Knowles, a former election rival who allegedly offered to withdraw in exchange for marriage. Also in Morawarotti a May 29 ruling sets June 10 as the deadline for all Iron Hail claims to complete accountings with the receiver.
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Omigaso
Chicago
Brickmakers’ Alliance
Alliance
Maskell
Montane
Mise Knowles
Porruann
Haskell
Montana
Portland
San Francisco
Miss Knowles
San Brativisca
Iron Unit
Morawarotti
Masters
Supreme Court
Failey
SOONERS ON HAND Best of the Land Gobbled Be fore the Public Had a Chance
May 29. A steady stream of land seekers entered the Yankton reservation before the noon open aloud, despite no legal access. Settlers fear rights may be void and many contests loom as later arrivals claim best tracts. Town officials offer no countermeasures, troops expected to restrain further incursions.
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Anour
Yankton Reservation
Sooners
Cheale
Charged with Forgery in Wisconsin Bank Case
A warrant was issued for James G. Dulaney of Rice Lake for uttering a forged note of 4000 dollars at Chippewa Valley Bank. The note bore the name of his uncle Daniel M. Dulaney, a Han nibal lumberman and Empire Lumber vice president. Dulaney, once Rice Lake mayor, is linked to the Rice Lake Lumber Co. and similar rumors swirl about his recent activities.
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Har Cuarre
Wis
James G. Dulaney
Rice Lake
George T. Thompson
Chippewa Valley Bank
Dulaney
Daniel M. Dulaney
Hannibal
Empire Lumber Company
James J. Dulaney
Rice Lake Lumber Company
Young Dulaney
Chicago Board
Drowning Mystery in Wisconsin Creek Fishing Incident
In Chippewa Falls on May 21, a 19 year old named Pwittelhofer drowned while fishing with a companion on Cancun creek in the town of Tuden. The partner left to fetch a replacement hook and upon return ten minutes later found Pwittelhofer face down, body ashore. Cause of the drowning remains unknown.
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Chippewa Fallls
Wis
Tuden
John Awiffeluioffer
Cancun Creek
Pwittelhofer
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