London Letter on Ascot Plans and Society Notes 1899
Fashionable Londoners enjoy pleasant weather as Ascot races near. Royals attend private events while big charity bazaar for Charing Cross hospital预praises patronage by Queen Victoria. Notable society figures, American diplomats, and theater circles fill the social calendar with performances and upcoming dramatizations.
Crisis in the Transvaal deepens amid Johannesburg tensions
London reports say Uitlander mass meeting may trigger further unrest as British high commissioner's proposals loom. J B Robinson notes Johannesburg danger while Kruger tightens control. US mediation not requested. 200 Royal Engineers sail to South Africa. Volksraad approves Kruger's franchise plan.
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Count Christians to Apologize Before Trial
The Journal reports the defense will claim Count Christians acted in an excised state of mind during the June 10 attack at Autemil race course. It notes an apology is planned when he is brought to trial.
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Heat and Exhaustion Halt 4100 Troops In Philippine Action
American forces under Lawton Wheaton and Ovenshine drive rebels from the Manila isthmus area from San Pedro Macati toward Paranaque in a hot day battle. Four hundred ten men are reported exhausted by heat and lack of water with 40 percent fatigue. Rebels abandon trenches as U S troops capture Pareja na in shore batteries shell the town.
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Paris Doomed After Rocked Steamship Sinks Off Manacles
The American line steamer Paris, stranded on rocks near the Manacles since May 21, is declared doomed as heavy seas push her inland. Boilers fouled, false hods gone, divers blocked, crews depart amid rising water nearly to the holds.
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On Verge of Revolution in Guatemala
San Francisco June 10 Alonzo Dare rig leader of the liberal party of Guatemala was aboard the Pacific Mall steamer San Jose from Panama. He is a son of the late Gen Rufino Barrios founder of the liberal party whose 14 year presidency ended. Barrios’ visit to the United States was not planned and Cabrera allegedly advised the family to seek other parts, leading to his departure for San Francisco. Barrios acknowledged political differences but did not admit he fled the country.
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United States
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Berrios
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Oth
Guatemalan Exile Sparks Political Tensions and Revolt Rumors
Guatemalan arrivals allege President Cabrera forced expulsion with only two days to depart. They claim a looming revolution could topple Cabrera, favoring liberals led by Alonzo Barrios. Barrios cites political rifts with the administration as the reason for his absence. Baretus doubts a return while the current government stands.
Catamaran overturns in San Joaquin river near Stockton
A catamaran carrying members of Club Alegria and two chaperones Stella Smith and Mrs Carey Netzewonger overturned at midnight on the San Joaquin river near Drandts ferry. Many party members were in the water. only partial survivors reported as of the latest messages.
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Killed By Bicyclists at Santa Carlotta Home
San Francisco June 10. Timothy Guy Phelps chairman of the UC regents and former collector of customs died today from injuries received last month when two bicyclists on a tandem struck him as he rode along the road near his Santa Carlotta country home. Phelps arrived here over 40 years ago and held many high posts, retiring from active business two years ago. He had been a steadfast Republican.
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Bandit Chief Lynched in Cuba Mob Rule Reported
An official dispatch from Havana details the lynching of Antonio Garrea, a bandit leader seized from a rural area and hanged by a mob. The event underscores lawless conditions in the region near Santiago de Cuba, prompting caution in dealing with insurgent factions and prompting orders to avoid negotiating with criminals.
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Antonio Garreia
Leonard
Worle
Buried at Sea Lieut. Commander Kellogs Dies Aboard
The Auguste Victoria reports the death at sea of Lieut. Commander Wainwright Kellogs No. 8 N, a passenger from Hamburg arriving after calls at Hamburg Southampton and Cherbourg. Kellogs underwent treatment for several weeks and died of heart failure.
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Bankruptcy Petition Shows Large Liabilities in San Francisco
John A. Mc Gee files in San Francisco for bankruptcy with liabilities around 150000 and assets under 20000. Major losses hit Edward Mott of Chicago and Baron J A von Schroeder at 56000, tied to failures in Alaskan shipping ventures.
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Inspection of Beer Testimony at Senate Committee
Capt. Fred Pabst of Milwaukee testified before a senator ial committee investigating the pure food question saying national law covering beer inspection would be a very good thing as it would protect the honest manufacturer.
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Fred Pabst
Milwaukee
Special Sale in Reserve Stock of Women's Handkerchiefs
A special sale offers about 600 dozen women's handkerchiefs in eleven lots at reduced prices. Items include Fancy Border Open Work Hemstitched, plain white, pure linen, and embroidered varieties with hemstitched, lace edged, and Suk styles. Prices range from 3 to 50 cents per item with bulk lot details.
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