McKinley Health Denial and Neely Cuban Appointment Probe
Washington reports deny McKinley illness and defend his health while scrutinizing Neely’s appointment to the Cuban postal service. The piece traces political ties among Cromer Heath and Cro mer, noting factional rivalries in Indiana and party reciprocity shaping the posting. It also recounts a lobbyist known as the red apple man whose claim was rejected, and a tale of Senator Pettigrew’s high-stakes gambling past.
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Neely
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Perry Heath
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Old Dominion
Manila schools adopt English readers for Philippine lessons
An American led effort reports Manila public schools will publish English readers and Spanish English texts to teach English to Filipino children. The program aims to improve instruction, modernize buildings, and train more teachers as education shifts toward English nationwide. It notes high attendance and orderly classrooms despite the rainy season, with September reopening and summer prep planned. Veterans of the Civil War are dying at about 3.1 percent yearly, with about 925,000 survivors and 742,467 on pension rolls last year. death rates are rising as the average survivor age is about 59.
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al Field
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Jones
Ohio
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Ulric Sloane
Tom Corwin
Mexico
Corwin
Henry Clay
Philippines
McKinley
Nationalists Run Paris Council Face New Responsibilities
The Nationalist backed council takes power in Paris with a calm reassembly and an inauguration speech urging appeasement and reconciliation. The newly elected president promised a welcoming stance to foreigners and foreign visitors. Separately, Infanta Eulalie and Don Antonio of Orleans sign a legal separation with Eu la lie to reside with her mother Queen Isabella in Madrid.
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Senate Passes Amnesty Bill in 1900 Paris Debate
In Paris the Senate approved the amnesty bill by 178 to 41 after Prime Minister Waldeck Rousseau defended the government stance on the Dreyfus case. Senators Trajaeux and Lambert argued against amnesty, while the bill eventually passed with a large majority as the government tied up the issue in a broader Republican unity effort.
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Dreyfus
Mercier
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Trarieux
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Rennes
Roget
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Gonse
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General Lambert
Milliard
Aged Man Takes Own Life After Tragedy in South Bend
Peter Holycross, 76, recently separated from his wife, visited her home in South Bend Indiana on June 2 and attempted to kill her before shooting himself in the head. The incident ends a domestic crisis unfolding in a quiet neighborhood.
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Commercial Tribune
South Bend
Ind
Peter Holycross
Judicial Convention in Medina Nominates Hayden After Four Ballots
The Medina Judicial Convention stayed deadlocked after four ballots with Heath Seymour Elliott and Kohler as candidates. Medina County shifted support to George Hayden of Medina, and Hayden was nominated unanimously after Summit and Lorain blocs backed him. The judicial committee was authorized to fill vacancies.
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Pickaway County
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Canton
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Knox
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Mercer
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Monroe
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Ottawa
Supreme Court
John E. Ritchie
Allen
Michael Donnelly
Henry
Benjamin Myers
Ashland
W. F. Garver
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John E. Moore
Brown
State Board of Public Works
Frank B. Fell
Muskingum
M. P. Jacobs
Paulding
J. W. Ott
Ross
E L. Filius
Summit
George Crackner
Shelby
Commercial Tribune
Medina
C. D. Wightman
W. D. BeDortha
Oberlin
C. G. Washburn
Elyria
W.S. Baldwin
Akron
Brintnall
Liverpool
J. A
Seymour
Eliott
Heath
Elliott
Webber
Medina Courity
George Hayden
Hayden
Loraine
Mr. Hayden
Judicial Committee
Democrats Nominate McKee in Burnt District Congressional Race
The Sixth District Democrats meet in Rushville Indiana and nominate David W McKee a Connorsville lawyer by acclamation to run against Congressman Watson. They back Bryan's renomination and the Chicago platform, criticize expansion and blame Governor Mount for not honoring a Kentucky request in the W S Taylor and Charles Finley case.
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Ind
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David W. McKee
Connorsville
Bryan
Chicago
Governor Mount
Kentucky
W. 8. Taylor
Charles Finley
Hot Morning Breakfast Tips With Grape-Nuts
A 1920s style guidance suggests a cool breakfast for hot days featuring fruit, Grape-Nuts with cold cream, soft boiled eggs, bread and butter, and cocoa or Postum. It claims Grape-Nuts is fully cooked and ready for instant use, avoiding stove heat and cooking effort.
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Senate Debates Over Cuba Treaty Extradition Provisions
Amid debate on an emergency river and harbor bill, senators split over a provision to extradite fugitives to Cuba. Critics warned of granting criminals safe asylum in the United States, while others urged ensuring fair trials before extradition. The provision was struck 46 to 10 and the bill passed.
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Money Disappears After Pillow Cash Stolen
Anderson Indiana June 2 Jas Slaughter a farmer south of the city reports losing 600 in cash overnight after selling cattle He stored the money under his pillow and found it gone this morning with no sign of break in The only other person in the home was his wife who is more worried over the loss than he is
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Commercial Tribune
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President Kruger at Machadodorp amid Pretoria siege
Lorenzo Marquez reports President Kruger remained at Machadodorp as Boer forces totaling about ten thousand held all Pretoria positions. A second large force lay at Bronkhrust's Spruit while Ta subsidian telegraph links to the Transvaal were cut. The trip of Eloff and Dr. Heymann aimed to move a large amount of gold to safety amid fading news.
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Heymann
Judge Kock Arrested in Incendiarism Case in Mines
Johannesburg dispatch reports Judge Kock, who attempted to blow up mines yesterday, was arrested by Special Commandant Dr. Krause and jailed on charges of incendiarism.
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Johannesburg
Lorenzo Marquez
Kock
Dr. Krause
Streeter Faces Conspiracy to Murder Charge in Chicago
Captain George W. Streeter of the so called District of Lake Michigan was arrested on a conspiracy to murder warrant. His ally William Niles and five followers, arrested last Saturday during an attempt to control lake front land, were bound over to the grand jury on charges of assault with intent to murder conspiracy and unlawful assembly.
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Republican State Central Committee
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Chicago
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