Hanna Defends Panama Route In Senate Canal Debate
Senator Hanna argued against the Nicaragua Canal and in favor of the Panama route citing lower operating costs and fewer navigational issues. He warned Nicaragua’s long locks and high winds would complicate night traffic and push up expenses, urging a world class canal built for efficiency and defense.
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Cleveland and Hill Reconciled in Tilden Club Accord
New York reports a reconciliation between ex President Grover Cleveland and ex Senator David B. Hill after talks led by the Tilden Club. Notables involved include William McAdoo and Oscar Straus, with plans for speeches on June 19. A new power struggle emerges as James J. Martin rumored to head a shift in Tammany.
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Fremont man to wed full blooded Wyandotte squaw
William Jenness of Fremont will travel to Indian Territory to marry a full blooded Wyandotte woman and return to live in Ohio. The bride is described as educated and a principal heir to a large Sandusky and Ottawa County land claim tied to descendants of Indian chiefs now in litigation. Jenness proposed by mail and acceptance followed.
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President Nominates Jewell Consul at Martinique
The President nominated John F. Jewell of Illinois to be Consul at Martinique, Washington announced today. The appointment signals a diplomatic posting in the Caribbean region as the administration widens its overseas consular staff.
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French Deputies clash over election returns in chamber
In Paris on June 5 a dispute in the Chamber of Deputies led to a chorus of insults and a fistfight during a session on election verification. Deputies De Largentaye Millevoye De Dion De Chimont exchanged blows as tempers flared over nationalist posters and attacks on Republicans.
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Woman Whipped by Whitecap Band in Crawford County
Mrs Otto Hanger, wife of a prominent farmer near Marengo Indiana, was whipped tied to a tree by masked men. Her husband was forced to witness the assault as the attackers claimed punishment for her alleged cruelty to stepchildren. State authorities may pursue justice.
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Miles Returns 10 Capital in Haste
Kansas City dispatch reports Lt General Nelson A Miles passing through to Washington from Fort Riley amid talk of a court martial for alleged betrayal of official secrets. He hurried to Washington after a brief stay and did not depart Union Station during his visit.
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William Cotton Dies Former Lord Mayor of London
London obituary of Sir William James Richmond Cotton long serving Chaberlain since 1892 who died this morning. He served as Lord Mayor of London in 1876 and held prominent civic positions.
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University pastime features snap shots in next issue
Students at the local university explore a fascinating pastime with illustrated snap shot photographs. The article appears in the next Sunday's Commercial Tribune, promising a vivid glimpse into student life.
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Gomez Refuses Pension Until All Cuban Soldiers Are Paid
Havana June 5 General Maximo Gomez publishes an open letter refusing the annual $6 000 pension before the Cuban House of Representatives He asks friends to defeat the resolution saying it would be unfair to accept money while other soldiers remain unpaid He notes a bill against the government for war services but will wait until Cuba can pay all her soldiers.
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Massillon Meeting Discusses State Hospital Plans
Massillon Ohio June 5 A gathering of thirty State Insane Hospital officials and trustees of the Ohio Hospitals for the Insane convened at Massillon Hospital led by ex Governor Foster. R H Platt of Columbus member of the State Board of Charities urged a plan to abolish commennal employment and exchange of products among institutions.
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Pope Leo and Taft Confer on Philippine Affairs in Rome
In Rome on June 5, Pope Leo XIII met with Judge Taft Civil Governor of the Philippines and other American officials. Taft outlined church state relations and urged peaceful settlement under the U S Constitution. The Pope expressed pride in the American church and pledged conciliatory action and committee study of details.
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Humbert Swindler Arrested in Tunis
Paris June 5 Louis D Aurignac brother of Mme Humbert linked to the Humbert Crawford lawsuit has been arrested at Tunis He managed the Humbert property near Zaghwan Tunis Massileon Ohio June 5 At the funeral of nine year old Cooper Chidster the blacksmith the minister could not stand on the anvils during the service as Cheidster had requested the anvil was placed prominently in the room
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Floating islands sighted in Caribbean Sea by Norwegian crew
The Norwegian steamer Donald reports two floating islands about thirty miles from Wetlin's Island during a voyage from Banes. Monkeys pelting coconuts and parrots greeted the crew as they landed. Captain Warnecke linked the event to volcanic eruption activity in Martinique.
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Persian Shah Awards Diamond Emblem to Wilhelm
The Shah of Persia, visiting Berlin, honors Emperor William with a high Persian order. The insignia presented to the Emperor is set with diamonds valued at 22,000 marks.
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President Roosevelt Delights Family In White House Reception
The President greets Margaret Taylor and her parents after the child’s abduction story was told to him. Roosevelt emphasizes the newspaper eye on world events and notes the case as a fatherly concern while juggling a full agenda at the White House.
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