Claims barred for indemnity in Notlo siege
Washington reports Gen Otis advises denial of indemnity claims from Notlo residents and foreigners for property losses during the Feb 11 capture. Claims lack proof of ownership. international law says wartime destruction forfeits compensation. only possible basis is alleged neglect by U S forces, which Otis says cannot be charged.
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New York
the Herald
Washington
Mad
Loilo
To- Mo
Otis
War Department
United States
Notlo
United States Army
Message Sent to Admiral Dewey
May 9 1900 cablegram from the mayors of western cities to Admiral Dewey invites him to return via San Francisco. They praise his Manila victory and gratitude for protecting Pacific coast cities. Signatories include mayors of San Francisco Chicago Omaha Denver St Paul New Orleans Portland Los Angeles Seattle and more.
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San Francisco
Phelan
Admiral Deweys
Admiral Dewey
Manila
Great Ocean
Pacife
Olympia
Chicago
Omaha
Denver
St. Paul
New Orleans
Portland
Oregon
Los Angeles
Seattle
Troops Returning From Manila Return Dates Revealed
A dispatch from Manila to the War Department lists troop transports sailing to the United States. Pennsylvania sails to San Francisco today, Nelson departs on the 11th, Cleveland on the 12th, St Paul on the 13th. The War Department seeks details on which units accompany each transport amid nationwide interest.
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Washington
War Department
Manila
Adjutant General
Trani
Pennsylvania
San Francisco
Nelson
Cleveland
Paul
Otis
United States
Denver Mayor backs Dewey homeward San Francisco route
Denver Colorado May 10 Mayor Johnson endorses efforts by Mayor Phelan of San Francisco to route Admiral Dewey on his homeward trip via the city. He says if Dewey comes by way, the visit would be a notable tribute to his service and a chance to honor a national hero.
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Denver
Cola
Johnson
Phelan
San Francisco
Admiral Dewey
President to greet nation on tour despite return plan
The speaker asserts he will allow nationwide viewing before returning home in Vermont and asks Denver citizens to welcome him warmly, comparing Denver to any other city in the country in their eagerness to greet him. He also pledges to aid the scheme in any way possible.
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San Francisco
Vermont
Denver
New York Herald warns against Christian Science healers
New York district attorneys join licensed physicians to indict alleged healers in recent Nag rant cases. George C. Andrews plans manslaughter charges against Mrs. Clarence Fowler and Liston Barguet Jr. over Mrs. Charlotte Barguet’s death. Subpoenas target parents of Lizzie Krang after leg amputation. cases prompt push for new legislation and scrutiny of healers. Robert M. Taylor and officials to Albany to press reforms amid secrecy at the Brooklyn Christian Science Institute.
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New York
Herald
Lizzie Krang
Williamsburg
Eastern District
Maria Miller
Board of Health
Brooklyn
Mount Vernon
Robert M. Taylor
Albany
Gov. Roosevelt
Vanderpel
Brooklyn Institute of Christian Science
Mra. Fowler
Not Desirable Immigrants
A Hamburg dispatch reports 50,000 Galicians preparing to come to the United States. Immigrants crowd steerage as ships like the Patricia Graf Walderge and Braalla carry hundreds to Canada and the U S While officials debate depopulation impact and label emigrants as undesirable, numerous ships and thousands are on the seas or en route, signaling a large scale movement.
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New York
Hamburg
Patricia
Halifax
Canada
Ignves Mentimedt
Lt Wan
Galicia
Derringer
Tartar Prince
Massida
Rich Gold Strikes Reported Near Nome Alaska
The San Francisco Examiner reports new gold discoveries at Point Nome Alaska claiming greater richness than Klondike. Mines lie 120 miles inland near Cape Nome and St Michaels on American soil with shallow bed rock and surface pay. A Dawson St Michaels stampede is forecast as miners flock to the Snake river belt extending toward Circle City and Yukon tributaries. Indians arrested in Durango for killing sheep and beating herders raise concern over open Ute reservation settlement.
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San Francisco
Examiner
Point Nome
Alaska
Klondike
Snake River
Cape Nome
St. Michaele
St. Michaels
United States
Dawson
Leon Slove
Alaska Commercial Company
Forty Mily
Circle City
Koyukuk
Snake
Siberia
Koyukuk River
Yukon
Samoa Commission Arrival Prompts Berlin Treaty Pause
The Samoa commission aboard the Badger reaches Apia and will suspend German and Berlin Treaty rules as the joint commission takes supreme control. Naval salutes, flag displays, and consul handovers mark the shift to temporary administration by the commission. Officials expect productive work free of hostilities as authority concentrates in the joint body.
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Washington
United States
Badger
Samaan Commission
Apia
Samoa
Great Britain
Germany
Jointecon Mission
Chie Justice Chambers
Coble
Sano
Oliver Hazard Perry Archer Built Many Big Railroads
New York May 10 Oliver Hazard Perry Archer is dead at his home in Illensdale Ga aged 7. He started as a city clerk and built a city express service on the Hudson River rail line then expanded to carry the entire express business of that road. He rose to prominence in freight operations and helped form a network of railways including the Erie Junction and related lines.
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New York
Oliver Hazard Perry Archer
Illensdale
City Express
Feprint
Hudson River
Archer
Jim
Hudson
New York Central
Erie
Jotlet
Wilmington
Nashville at St Louis greeted by officials upon river arrival
The Nashville cruiser reached Jefferson Barracks at 10:00 AM and was met by a St Louis harbor boat with Mayor Seigelheim and city officials plus citizens. Excursion steamers joined the greeting as salutes exchanged with a river battery before the gunboat continued toward St Louis.
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St. Louis
Nashville
Jefferson Barracks
St. Lous Harbor
Seigenheim
Government Post
Pacific Coast Biscuit Trust Formed in West
A new Pacific Coast Biscuit Trust formed in San Francisco unites seven firms with 95 percent of western biscuit business. The incorporated company, under New Jersey law, holds 4 million dollars in capital stock. Key members include American and Standard Biscuit in San Francisco and several Pacific Northwest and Southern California cracker firms.
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San Francisco
New Jersey
Pacific Coast
Rocky Mountains
American and Standard Biscuit Company
Portland Cracker Company
Portland
Washington Cracker Company
Spo‘wane
Southern California Cracker Company
Los Angeles
Trust Is In This City His Statement On Pie Prices
A local figure asserts that pie prices will not be raised by the company, claiming stability in pricing within the city. He emphasizes consumer protection and asks for monitoring to prevent further increases.
Confederate Veterans Parade At Charleston Reunion
In Charleston on May 10 a Confederate Veterans reunion drew about 25 visitors with 10 000 veterans in the parade. Gen C L Walker opened the session with a 1860 gavel, over 7 000 inside and thousands turned away. Lieut Gov McSweeney gave the welcome, the rebel yell rose after his secession remark. Gen John B Gordon was introduced and the crowd applauded loudly on his speech.
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Charleston
D. C
Confederate Veteran Society
Gem C. L. Walker
de Mooret
Gov
McSweeney
South Carolina
Gen. Walker
John Bo Gordon
United Confederate Veterans
Bank defaulting teller jailed and fined in New Jersey
William M. Boyes, a teller from Dover National Bank, was sentenced in U S district court to five years in Trenton penitentiary and fined 44500. The bank suspended in May 1807, later resumed with capital cut from 100000 to 50000. Borex testified against United States Senator Kenney in two trials for conspiracy to misapply funds, both juries disagreeing. Separately, Alf Stanford and A Nicholls were banned for life by Pacific Coast Jockey Club stewards for refusing to answer questions about alleged crookedness on the track.
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Wilmington
Wes
Das
William M. Boyes
Dover National Bank
United States District Court
Trenton
N. J
Borex
United States
Kenney
San Francisco
Alf
Stanford
A. Nicholls
Twainer
Pacific Coast Jockey Club
Montreat prepares for international bicycle meet
A race program for the international world's bicycle meet at Montreat Can begins August 7. Three thousand dollars in prizes will be awarded for professional events with $200 going to the winner of the 500 kilometre race and $20 to fourth place.
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Montreat
Can
Telegraphic Briefs Highlights From May 10 News
A wartime style digest reports a steamer collision near Sydney Port with 150000 pounds in gold aboard, Italian strike progress at Jerome Park, Raleigh damage after grounding near Charleston, and Carnegie offering to fund mining university expansion. Also notes Venezuelan arbitration delay, a Wichita cyclone wrecking Ould Water Kansas, a Buffalo conference on church and Bishop Quigley, Chicago bankruptcy act amendments discussion, and a Spencerport canal flood washing out Main Street, drowning lumber yards, with ten days to resume navigation.
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Sydney
N. Y
Francisco
New York
Jerome Park
Washington
Navy Department
Coghlan
Raleigh
Charleston
Birmingham
Eng
Andrew Carnegie Hay
Dos
Chamberlain
University of Miningham
Seientite School
Paris
Macrinens
Exar
Wichita
Kas
Beacon
Ouldwater
Kan
Tox, Bowers
Aldrich
Buffalo
Roland
Mahany
P. J. McMahon
Mahanry
Quigley
Chicago
Credit Men’s Associations
House and Senate
United States
Congress
Spencerport
Magnificent two piece bedroom suit and leather goods sale
An advertisement offers a two piece San Domingo mahogany bedroom set including bed with high headboard and low footboard plus a dresser with beveled glass priced at 275.00. It promotes leather goods with couches at 35.00, chairs 45.00, Pegamold options at 22.50 to 25.00, rockers 25.00, and matching chairs 24. Also ladies desks shown in oak, mahogany, birch, or birds eye maple from 15.00 to 75.00.
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San Domingo
Pegamold
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Deo Dewey
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Samoan Commission
Reunio
Newderney Tron and Steel Company
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