Otis Seeks Maximum 90,000 Troops for Philippines Plan
Washington reports General Otis favors keeping U S forces in the Philippines at about 90,000 to meet expected needs. The president and General Corbin reviewed the situation amid Manila dispatch anxiety. Otis says 20,000 troops may suffice. plans call for reducing domestic garrisons while boosting Philippine units. Alger instructed Otis to report on further reinforcements.
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San Francisco Clay Won in Telegraph Chess Match
San Francisco and Seattle experts played by telegraph. San Francisco club members Manson Kendricks Banimvis Lovestove Wagh Balan Marshall Hatlewa faced Seattle players Babson Batey Aden StildW Pitts Linde Baldwin Gerrity King Lereh. Individual games saw Babson and Mansan win, Loves and framed others faltered. Bigby Kendrick and Kuh Steele draws. Team games ended with Seattle withdrawing and Marshall's side undecided. San Francisco won three to one.
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Government finds documents on Dead Man's Island claims
Ottawa May 31 The government has discovered documents related to Dead Man's Island in Vancouver that should settle all questions about the validity of the property claims. The deeds concern property formerly owned by the Imperial authorities and handed over to Canada in 1863. Papers have been sent to Vancouver for action.
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Esquimalt and Nanaimo Railway case makes local dealer rich
Victoria May 31 reports that E V Hobbs a second hand dealer on Douglas Street gains a fortune after the Supreme Court of Canada allows an appeal in the Hobbs case against the Esquimalt and Nanaimo Railway company. The decision awards him ownership of the East Wellington extension mine and related underground property valued from a long-ago land purchase of 160 acres in the railway grant.
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Hobbs Wins Suit Over Coal Deposits Beneath Property
The case centers on Hobbs who refused to accept a mineral reservation and Wise who declined to refund. The Canadian highest tribunal has granted specific performance, affirming Hobbs's right to vast coal deposits beneath his land, currently being worked.
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Arbitration strides toward tripartite panel scheme
London reports a significant advance toward a permanent tri bilateral arbitration tribunal with Russia Britain and United States proposing near identical plans. Pauncefote conferred with Low and Hollis as US backs the Pauncefote draft while the committee drafts a broader rehearing provision. A Times dispatch notes a mediating state option to view disputes and speed cessation of hostilities gaining favor among delegates.
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Mission Field Ties Mark Sixty Seventh Anniversary Meeting
Addressed on MS San Francisco, May session of the sixty seventh anniversary of the American Baptist Home Mission society opened with good attendance. Rev A Woody of Oregon spoke on Pioneer Workers. Tributes were paid to many who helped build the church on this coast. Oregon a Mission Field was the subject of a paper by Gilman Parker. H G Atedman of Utah spoke on The Aggressive Attitude of Mormonism. P L F Adams of California described gospel wagon work. California 45 a Mission Field was discussed by Rev Robert Whitaker of Oakland and Rev J G Douglass of Pasadena. Washington as a Mission Field saw addresses by Rev R B E Randall of Tacoma and Rev W M Allyn of Spokane.
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New Spanish Minister Talks of Conditions in Philippines
The Duke de Arcus arrives aboard the Kaiser Wilhelm II to assume the post of special minister at Washington. He believes Spain will soon have insurgents surrender in the Philippines and notes General Otis’s efforts to secure prisoners’ release. He mentions no new Cuba information and plans to report to the State Department.
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Fairbanks Accepts Invitation to Puget Sound Address
Tacoma May 31 Senator Fairbanks of Indiana, traveling to Tacoma, telegraphed yesterday from Montana that he accepts the invitation to speak before Puget Sound University’s college of liberal arts at the commencement on Thursday night June 8. He will reach Tacoma June 7 and depart for Alaska between June 1 and 13. Sigmund Marvin Los Angeles dies in New York aged 22. He was son of a California pioneer and formerly wrote for the San Francisco Examiner before moving to New York to establish a newspaper.
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Dewey to sail from New York June five for Singapore
Telegraphic items from May report Admiral Dewey aboard the Olympia will depart from New York on June five, call at Singapore for a couple of days, then proceed. Other dispatches note a Safford man murdered in Salomonville, a Sheridan clerk’s suicide in San Francisco, a Brooklyn harbor accident, Henry George bust unveiling, Argentine budget figures, yellow fever cases, and the Thomas Paine monument completion in New Rochelle with no Ingersoll appearance.
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Investigation Postponed on Devlin Management Probe
Chicago may 31 investigation of P. J. Devlin's management of the national democratic press bureau is delayed. National committeeman J C Johnson of Kansas and the three member inquiry team planned to start but were told Aric Woodson and Josephus Daniels will not arrive in Chicago until after the Louisville bimetallist meeting.
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Julia Marlowe Shoes Brand New Shipment Arrives
A fresh stock of Julia Marlowe shoes has just arrived priced at 3.50. The address 25 W Park appears in the ad alongside retailer Tescell's and mentions Dr. Rinehart the dentist at Hennessy block.
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