Peace Meeting in Manila Outlines Terms with MacArthur Acceptance
In Manila two hundred prominent Filipinos met to map peaceful terms, later submitted to General MacArthur who accepted them. Key points include amnesty, return of confiscated property, civil governments, and expulsion of the friars. The gathering also released thirty political prisoners and discussed military and civil arrangements. Captain Cabell and 6th Cavalry departures and Manila-bound transports accompany the move.
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Manila
MacArthur
Aguinaldo
Senor Paterno
Senor Buencamino
Senor Flores
Pio del Pilar
Garcia
Maccabuios
Civil Commission
6Th Cavalry
Cabell
Jefferson Barracks
San Francisco
Portland
Boers Retreat as Buller Presses Advance Across South Africa
London reports Gen. Buller advances toward Paardekop as about 300 Boers surrender. Casualties around Heilbron are released by the war office despite Boer claims of eastern successes. A Laurence Marques dispatch notes Boer propaganda blaming England for war with France and listing railway damage and British surrenders.
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London
Buller
Johannesburg
Paardekop
St. Anderton
War Office
Heilbron
Laurence Marques
France
England
Free State
Koomati Poort
Koop Maiden
Pretoria
Coomassie Investment Reports Wounding of Governor Hodgson
Accra dated June 22 reports Sir Frederick Hodgson governor of the Gold Coast Colony wounded in the shoulder during a fort sortie. Rumor cites eight officers killed and many wounded. Provisions at Coomassie described as scarce. investment complete, leaving no exit. Native population endures great privations as relief prospects fade.
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Accra
Frederick Hodgson
Gold Coast
Coomassie
Pearce
Telegraphic Brevities From Across the Nation
Durant Arizona hosts two blocks burned in the city center. Illinois deadlock at congressional convention continues. Chicago beer price up one dollar a barrel with immediate effect. Hoopeston’s C M Briggs nominated in the Twelfth Winds district. John A Gallagher aged 58, Warrensburg Missouri, dies after cancer operation. Overland Park Denver hurdle race Burke fatally injured Hunt er injured. US training ship Buffalo sails from Southampton for Manila. San Francisco bookkeeper Henry H Pike shoots wife then himself. domestic discord cited. McKinley reception at White House for physicians at Washington homeopathy meeting. Appendicitis operation success in New York on William Preston Harrison. Chicago Mayor Harrison at his brother’s side.
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Chicago
C. M. Briggs
Hoopeston
John A. Gallagher
Warrensburg
Overland Park
Denver
Burke
Hunter
United States
Buffalo
Nichtheroy
Southampton
England
Manila
Henry H. Pike
San Francisco
McKinley
White House
American Institute of Homeopathy
Washington
New York City
William Preston Harrison
Carter H. Harrison
Harrison
Russian Minister Muravieff Dies in St Petersburg
Thursday's news in brief notes Count Muravieff, the Russian foreign affairs minister, died suddenly in St. Petersburg. Additional items report Lady Randolph Churchill's July wedding plans to Lieut. George Cornwall-West, and political moves in the U S with McKinley and Roosevelt renominated. Anarchy feared in Pekin as empress dowager's fate and imperial strife are reported.
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Count Muravieff
St. Petersburg
Randolph Churchill
Lieut
George Cornwall-West
The
Scots Guards
Pekin
Senator Bacon Health Clarified After Toadstool Report
Macon Ga June 22 The dispatch claiming Senator Bacon was made ill by eating toadstools mistaken for mushrooms is corrected He was away from home at the time and is now reported in perfect health.
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Macon
Senator Bacon
National League Scores Show Brooklyn and Boston Win
Rain delayed rest of schedule as Brooklyn beats Philadelphia 8 to 6 and Boston defeats New York 13 to 5. Batteries Orth Bernhard Douglass Nops Kitson McGuire Umpire O Day Hawley Bowerman Dineen Clements Emslie. Rain at Chicago halted action.
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Rae Philad
Brooklyn
Orth
Bernhard
Douglass
Nops
Kitson and
McGuire
O’day
Rhe
New York
Boston
Hawley and Bowerman
Dineen and Clements
Emslie
Chicago
Markets Report from Cincinnati and Chicago
Market notes show flour prices range from 1.80 to 4.25 with various grades, grain values mixed with wheat around 80% for No 2 red, corn and oats bids quotable on track. Livestock prices posted for hogs, cattle, sheep, and lambs with ranges across quality categories.
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Cincinnati
City
Chicago
Returning Home After Philadelphia Convention
Philadelphia reports the rapid exodus of convention visitors after adjournment on June 22. Within an hour most railroad stations were crowded and hotel and rail officials estimate about 75 percent had departed by 11 p.m. Most remaining guests are from the far west with plans to visit eastern cities before returning home. National Chairman Hanna is expected to stay in Haverford near Philadelphia through Saturday as guest of Clement A. Griscom.
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Decamp
G. C. Taylor
West Indies
T. B. Tays
I’oiaro
Minniehaha
Philadelphia
Lodge
Hanna
Haverford
Clement A. Griscom
Catastrophe Strikes River Steamer Mabel and Towing Boats
Kingston Jamaica reports a disaster on the Demarara river in British Guiana. The river steamer Mabel with 120 passengers and three boats in tow foundered near the Tumatumari falls as current surged toward the landing. Passengers leapt overboard after a line to shore fell short and efforts by Capt De camp to swim ashore failed to save all.
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Kingston
Jamaica
Mabel
Tamatumari Falls
Demarara River
British Guiana
Tumatumari Falls
Tumatumari
Decamp
American relief party along with 180 Marines en route to Tien Tsin
Acting Secretary Hackett received a cable from Admiral Kempff stating Tien Tsin is bombarded and the American consulate and foreign concessions are being destroyed. The relief party, including 130 Marines under Maj. Waller, sails toward Tien Tsin as the gunboat Monadnock remains two miles up the Pei Ho River near the Taka Forts.
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Tien’ Tsin
Washington
Hackett
Adm. Kempff
Che-Foo
Tien Tsin
Maj
Waller
Monocacy Bombardment Scenes Near Taku Forts
United States gunboat Monocacy reported two miles up the Pei Ho as the international fleet began bombardment of the Taku forts. Chinese riflemen on both banks attacked without success. news remains scarce. Admirals Kempff and Seymour feature in reports on Tientsin and Pekin. Bluejackets protect Woo Sung telegraph station near Shanghai.
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London
United States
Pei-Ho River
Taku
Shanghai
Daily Express
Adm
Kempff
United States Navy Department
Tien Tsin
Seymour
Pekin
Woo Sung
Woo Sung River
Feeling the Boycott. St Louis Street Railway Strikers Fight On
June 22 St Louis report on the general AFL boycott aiding strikers. Businesses protest boycotts as unmerited while unions caution restraint and hearings before action. A girl Mamie Littell aged years suffers skull fracture from a rock during a car incident. hospital operation deemed serious. Sheriff’s posse member Wm C Harvour beaten by three men, rescued by Mrs Louis S Eidel and her dog. Harvour hospitalized.
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St. Louis
American Federation of Labor
Street Railway Union
Mamie Littell
Chouteau Avenue
Wm. C. Harvour
Sheriff’s Posse
Michigan Avenue
Louis 8. Eidel
Harvour
Rathbone To Be Arrested In Large Post Office Probe
Havana reports say Estes G Rathbone suspended director of posts will be arrested within days. Postal inspectors claim strong evidence of guilt and criticism of Assistant Postmaster General Bristow and the inspectors grows as the inquiry nears a court course.
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Havana
Estes G. Rathbone
Mr. Rathbone
Bristow
Baptist Young People's Union to Meet in Cincinnati
The tenth international convention of the Baptist Young People's Union of America will convene in Cincinnati Music Hall from July 12 to 15, 1900. John Henry Chapman, in his tenth term as president, leads a program featuring Rev. Dr E. E. Chivers as field secretary, with unity across states and British provinces.
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Incinnati
Prince Edward
Rio Grande
San Francisco
New York
The
Baptist Young People's Union of America
John Henry Chapman
West
Union
Queen City
Christian Endeavor
London
England
B. x. PU
Chapman
Chicago
E. E. Chivers
Music Hall
Cincinnati
Atlantic
South
Epictetus Lesson Told by Harvard Professor
Prof. Eliot recounted a tale at a Cornell club dinner about a restaurant hats attendant who remembered every hat without a system. He explained he remembered only because the customer gave it to him, illustrating memory and subject knowledge in a humorous exchange.
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Epictetus
Prof
Eliot
Harvard University
Cornell Club
Boston
New York City
Elephant Attack Report At Trata Forest Reserve
A brief notice describes an elephant attack at Trata near the forest reserve, with sparse details on location and the incident context. Further information and official statements are not provided in the fragment.
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Coomassie Investment
Durant
Ariz
M. A. Hanna
Republican National Committee
Col. Dick
Ohio
Republican National Convention
William McKinley
Gov
Theodore Roosevelt
National League
Chubs
Pet
Sane
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Pittsburgh
Eeues
Esee
Ureaveee
St. Lowis
Eeeersasce
Roosevelt
Canton
Rooseveltt
Gen. Greene
Montana
Dallas
Tex
New Orleans
South Africa
Detalin
BIG Guns
Pei- Ho River
Taka Forts
London Reports
Newa
St. Louis Street Railway
Company
the Baptist Union
International Union
Epworth League
Vedder
Young People’s Movement
Baptist Young People’s Union of America
Federation
Trata
Elephant Woods
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