Aguinaldo mobilizes huge rebel force near San Fernando
Manila dispatch reports Aguinaldo taking command of Gen Luna's army and concentrating about 2,000 troops from Antipolo, signaling renewed efforts to retake San Fernando. Gen MacArthur's forces remain vigilant as trains and transport Centennial face dangers along Luzon coast. natives contend with wreck aftermath and supply losses.
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Aguinaldo
San Fernando
Luna
Antipolo
Seventeenth
MacArthur
Centennial
Point
Engano
Luzon
Eagle
Buallimore
Enlisting More Men for the Philippines
Washington reports President McKinley may authorize enlisting extra troops to form up to ten regiments for Gen. Otis. Acting War Secretary Meiklejohn said the number hinges on Otis and warned against a formal volunteer call. State groups unlikely. recruiting could reach about 20,000 of 25,000 provisional army men for fall service.
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New York
Herald
Washington
McKinley
Philippines
War Department
Gen. Otis
Otis
Meiklejohn
Department
Tam
Provisional Army
No Official Dispatch On Centennial Grounding
Washington June 28 The war department has received no official dispatches regarding the grounding of the transport Centennial on the north end of Logan. Logs of 100 tons of supplies were thrown overboard to tighten the ship. The Centennial carried 1800 tons of supplies and it is believed they were all the property of the subsistence department.
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Washington
War Department
Logan
Mail to Be Held for Regiments in San Francisco
The postmaster general ordered mail matter addressed to members of several California regiments withheld at San Francisco. Indications say they are all to be mustered out of the service soon.
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San Francisco
California
Infantry Regiments in Heavy Artillery Mustered
A historical note lists units including heavy artillery and multiple infantry regiments such as First California, First Colorado, First Idaho, First Montana, Thirteenth Minnesota, First Nebraska, First North Dakota, Second Oregon, Tenth Pennsylvania, First Booth Dakota, and First Wyoming Infantry, reflecting a regional mobilization profile.
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Utah
California
Colorado
Idaho
Montana
Minnesota
Nebraska
North Dakota
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Booth I Dakota
Wyoming
Third day of Kentucky Democratic convention in Louisville
The Kentucky Democratic state convention enters its third day with the credentials committee stalled after long hours over 357 contested seats. A platform endorses Bryan for president in 1900 and Blackburn for senator, reaffirms the Chicago plank, and calls for free silver while taking a cautious stance on new possessions. The Goebel Stone coalition leads the governor nomination fight as delegates wait for the credentials report after memorial resolutions for late Congressman Bland.
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Louisville
Committee On Credentials
Committee On
Bryan
Blackburn
United States
Chicago
Spain
Cuba
Philippines
Goebel-Stone
Bland
Tension in Cape Town In Outbreak over Milner Plan
A Cape Town dispatch cites extreme tension and a standstill in business as England faces a decisive move. Milner's franchise proposals face criticism and demands for twelve mining seats and English in the Volksraad. If unmet, Johannesburgers favor a treaty with security and reform and fear difficulty in selecting representative men.
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London
Cape Town
England
League
Alfred Milner
Transvaal
Milner
Volksraad
Pingree Favors Alger In Senate Candidacy Alliance
Detroit June 23 Governor Pingree announced a public statement confirming a coalition with Secretary Alger to back Alger for the senatorial race. Alger will not withdraw or spend money. their platform opposes trusts and supports popular vote for senate elections. The pact followed a last night conference with Pingree leaders and both officials present.
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Detroit
Mich
Pinegree
Alger
Pingree
Preparing for Trouble in Cleveland Street Strike
The mass meeting of street railway strikers rejected the settlement terms approved by the committee. City authorities prepare for trouble and the board of control weighs measures to protect property and maintain order. The company will run its cars and cease dealings with the strikers as stated by President Everett.
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Cleveland
Centrol
Everett
Elks Enjoy Social Evening After Elections
St. Louis on June 22 Elks grand judge has elected officers and conducted other business. Members and visiting Elks will enjoy themselves for the rest of their stay without incident. Tonight prizes for drill and band contests and special parade prizes from Wednesday will be awarded at Lenips park.
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St. Louis
Elks
Lenips Park
Carnegie Steel lands largest rail order for Russia and China
The Carnegie Steel company contracted with Russian government representatives to supply 180,000 tons of steel rails for Siberian and Chinese rail projects. The deal, the largest single firm order, is valued at about 4.59 to 5 million dollars.
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Pittsburg
Commer Leil Gazette
Carnegie Steel Company
Siberia
China
Antarctic Explorer Cook Arrives With Belgica Party
From Antarctic New York June 23 among the passengers who arrived today on the scanner Bullen from Rio Janeiro was Dr Frederick A Cook a member of the Belgica Antarctic expedition bringing early return news and scientific notes.
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New York
Paysance
Bullen
Rio Janeiro
Freederick A. Cook
Belgica | Antarctic Expedition
New Cabinet Officer for Colonial Affairs and Foreign Commerce
A Washington special reports plans for a new executive department to govern colonies and war commerce after Spain’s defeat. The cabinet debates name choice, civil government timelines, and shifting control from the War Department as Puerto Rico, Hawaii, the Philippines, and Cuba move toward civilian administration.
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York
Herat
Washington
Congress
Great Britain
Robert P. Porter
MckKinley
Philippines
Cuba
Portobo
Tawaii
War Department
Porto Rico
Hawai
United States
American Congress
Colonial Department
Aggregate 2000 dollars misused in two offices
Report discusses improper handling of 2000 dollars across two locations and calls for proper accounting under a single civil system. It states honesty of army officers is not in doubt but warns against opening doors to wrongdoing harming government credibility.
The Last Contest Between Yale and Harvard Athletes
In New York on June 23 Yale and Harvard athletes will meet at the Knickerbocker club at Bergen Point for a final showing before their July departure to England. The program will include a scratch high jump and a scratch broad jump for Yale and Harvard picks, to determine the team for the tour.
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New York
Yale
Harvard
St. Laws
Knickerbocker Club
Bergen Point
England
James FE. Sullivan
Knickerbocker Athletic Club
Immigration Case: Yamasaka Released on Writ of Habeas Corpus
Washington June 23 Assistant Secretary Taylor of the treasury says the Japanese immigrant Yamasaka released by Judge Haulford at Sealthe on a writ of habeas corpus had not been out of immigration custody so courts lack jurisdiction. The deportation order likely to be carried out unless new facts emerge. The case to be taken up tomorrow with further instructions for officials.
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Washington
Taylor
Treasury Department
Yamasaka
Haulford
Sealthe
Navy Ads for Dry Dock at League Island Yard
The navy department advertised for bids to build a dry dock at League Island navy yard. Specifications mirror Mare Island dock, bids opened two weeks ago. Completion target is 30 months.
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Washington
Navy Department
League Island Navy Yard
Mare Island Dock
New York's Offer to Volunteers in National Crisis
Governor Roosevelt authorized Local Manager Richards of the Postal Telegraph company to brief the press on a telegram sent to President McKinley. He stated New York would furnish all needed volunteers if the government called for them.
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Kansas City
Roosevelt
Richards
The
Postal Telegraph Company
Mckintey
New York
Telegraphic Briefs Report From June 23
Telegraphic briefs from multiple cities recap events. honors conferred and appointments made. Von Buelow named count in Wellington. New Zealand official acts as acting Britain representative in Samoa. Atlantic steamers glide toward London, Alaska boundary talks surface, and glass prices rise. Gold shipments total 4 million announced for Saturday. New cabinets assume offices. police prefect Blane reportedly resigns. Mount hints at retirement. Abraham Gould dies in Salem. Lieut Philip Van Horne Lansdale funeral held in San Francisco with naval presence.
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Terlin
Emperor Willan
von Buelow
Wellington
New Zealand
Boen
Britain
Samoa
Falmouth
Eng
Atlantic
Montana
Baltimore
London
Sidersite
Pittsburg
American Glas# company
Hub
Ace
Heidelbach
Telel- Co
Kuhn, Leeb & Co
Bt. Louis
George P. Massenile
Salem
Abraham Gould
Jay Gould
Missouri, Pacific and
Iron Mountain
San Francisco
Cal
Philip van Horne Lansiale
St. Lukes Episcopal Church
Navy
Army
Cypress Land Cemetery
Chicago Produce Wheat and Corn Prices Report
Chicago June 23 Wheat opened at Teijc declined to 7 é c and closed at 764 7H s e. Close July options Wheat Thacorn 24% oats 24%c pork 8.10 8.1 lard 4.97 5.00 ribs 67 Cash wheat No. 2 red 4 76Kc No. 2 hard winter 72%c No. 1 northern spring 15 76c No. 2 northern spring Waaiee Corn 34%c Oats 264gc
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Chicago
Téijc
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