Records Fall as Wisconsin Athletes Highlight Meet
Styliton Wisconsin May 20 reports a varsity-strong interscholastic meet with Wisconsin records toppled. Milwaukee Westside and Madison athletes set multiple marks in sprints distance and field events, while Chicago dominated several relays and hurdles. The day also notes national and intercollegiate results from New York and Lafayette Indiana events with top universities setting records.
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Styliton
Wis
Evan
Milwaukey West Aide High School
Milwaukee
Aeast Alde
Madiven
Evansville
Oshkosh
Kenosha
Wetch
Milwaukee West Side
LCO
Hubbard
Mrangville
Regan
Madison
Bubbard
Levanggville
University’ Wisconsin
Hahn
Wisconsin
Burdick
Ova Ten
Brad
Sehule
Pennsylvania
New York
Vernayvivantia University
Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Columbia
Newdoin
Georgetown
Lafayette
Ind
Notre Dame
Purdue
Odd Todtantd University
Opening Gravesend Races Spark Interest In Season Debut
May 26 Gravesend New York features a big race as the season opener for Brooklyn jockeys. The track is drying but heavy going, with spectators expected in usual numbers. Mthelbert is favored by many trainers though Jertia Beraud has strong backing, and the two year olds provide the main intrigue as best rivals are debated.
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New York
Joverything
Gravesend
Brooklyn
Mthelbert
Jertia Beraud
Whitney -Horse
Basesball results from several cities and colleges
Baseball results from Denver Des Moines Sioux City and other sites. Scores include Pueblo 9 at Denver 8, Des Moines 880 over St Joseph 1, Sioux City 58 over Omaha 69, and college games at Cambridge Harvard 4 Princeton 0 Knox 14 Monmouth 1 Beloit 2 Oberon 1 Terre Haute Indiana University 11 Rose Polytechnic 6 Ithaca Cornell 2 Michigan 1.
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Denver
RAE
Bristow
Kung
Sioux City
Rie
Omaha
Ferguson
Cote
Burrell
Newmeter
Wison
Cambridge
Harvard
Princeton
Galesburg
Knox
Monmouth
Beloit
Favorites Do Not Win In Brooklyn Handicap Race
The Brooklyn Handicap over one and one quarter miles featured top horses with Clawson leading at 128 and Jockey Jean Beraud aboard. Other entries included Ethel bert Maher Baton Winkfield Kinley Mack McCue Prince Mc Clurg and more with weights ranging from 206 to 93 and riders listed.
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Brooklyn
Righ
Kintey Mack Captures Gravesend Brooklyn Handicap
Kintey Mack won the Brooklyn handicap at Gravesend by seven to one, covering a mile and a quarter. Raffael, the favorite, ran second, while Herbert, the second choice, finished third as time of 2 10 reflected a heavy track and slow pace. Jockey McCue rode the winner of the $18,000 purse.
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Wheeler
Wisconsin
Chicago
Letingwell
W. Aa. Maloney
Hirano
Coodenow
Brown
Chicua
Senn
Tune
Schule
Franke
Lister
Mortimer
Chl Vast
Ielandict
New York
Congress strikes Cuba postal deficency amendment into deficit bill
Conferees on the Chester appropriation bill remove the senate amendment authorizing Cuba postal revenue deficiency payments due to embezzlement. The senate post offices committee reviewed the issue and reported the measure as an amendment to the general deficiency bill. A tactical agreement ensures the amendment is included in the bill.
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Washington
Chester
Senate
Cuba
Senate Committee On Post Offices
Lehigh Valley Railroad Guides Route to Elks Grand Lodge Reunion
A historical note details the Best route offered by the Lehigh Valley Railroad to the Elks Grand Lodge Reunion in Niagara Falls. It lists a travel plan with June dates and fare information in a period-appropriate tone.
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Lehigh Valley Railroad
Elks ‘Grand Lodge
Atlantic
Niagare Falls
Senate Adjourns After Post Office Appropriation Actions
Senate meets moves through the post office appropriation bill approving most items while reserving the pneumatic tube line for later conference. A pension for Mrs Stotzenberg is approved and a war casualties inquiry is advanced. District of Columbia projects include rail and bridge removals and new depot plans. Ex senator Mantle resigns from the industrial commission with Bard named successor.
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Washington
Senate
Wolcott
Gallinger
Cuba
Committee On
Mary L. Stotzenberg
Stotzenberg
Nebraska
Philippines
Pettigrew
Secretary of War
United States
West
Jones
Arkansas
Joseph’ C. S. Blackburn
Kentucky
J. S. Beckham
Blackburn
District of Columbia
Baltimore and Potomac
Baltimore and Ohio
Long
Potomac
Kyle
Industrial Commission
Lee Mantle
Montana
Frye
Bard
California
House session adjoins various Cuba and Porto Rico measures
The opening of the House session sees reports on Cuba and Porto Rico resolutions favorably acted upon. Bills to ease coastwise steamship entry and to relieve marshals and district clerks before Utah statehood are passed. The Alaskan civil government bill is resumed, with adjournment at 3 20.
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Washington
House
Cooper
Hay
G. Rathbone
Cuba
Fitzgerald
Massachusetts
Congress
Payne
New York
Jones
Virginia
Secretary of War
Porto Rico
Baned Espanol
Porto
Rico
Senate
Hawai
United States
Utah
Banco Esppanola
Porto ‘Rico
Hawaii
Detain Suspects on Cunard Steamship Lucard Case
New York reports officials plan to detain Jas Fitzharris nicknamed Skin the Goat and Joseph Mullet, recently released from prison, amid alleged involvement in the Phoenix Park murders. Examination to be conducted by regular officers at the barge office.
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New York
Fitchle
the. Bay
Cunard
Lucard
Jas. Fitzharris
Skin
Gonat
Joseph Mullet
Prss
Phoenix Park
Ke Thin
Barge
Chicago faces invasion by Lake Michigan District squatter force
Chicago was invaded at Lincoln Park by 13 men claiming the District of Lake Michigan. Troops landed from a transport, formed a line along Superior street, and clashes occurred as police and volunteers moved to eject the squareters. One boy was shot in the leg and a horse killed. five invaders were arrested while others escaped.
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Chicago
Lake Michigan
Lake ‘Michigan
Lake’ Michigan
Lincoln Park
Lincoln
Park
Ithe
Superior
Street
Streeter
William
Cleer ‘O'Malley
Chicago Avenue
Heidlamek
Terrtory
L. Fry
Tito
Charles McCurran
Paul Redieski
Barney, Baer
Niles
Reuben 7 Manley
Hilatt
Nile
Murphy
Walker
Jong
Kiply
Swenilé
Harnett
Harrison ‘Street
Calas
Shea
Desplaines Street
Heidlemeir
East Chicago Avenue
East
Raer
Priey
Avenue
Polk
Als
Breach Rumors Strain Berlin and Munich Courts
Reports from Berlin and Munich indicate rising anti Prussian sentiment as Prince Ludwig’s speech suggests. Courts face gossip fueled tensions while Bavarian patriots oppose canal measures and the meat inspection bill signals agrarian power shifts. Recess details place Reichstag output and rapid justice for car strike rioters amid political frictions.
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Associated Press
Berlin
Prince Ludwig
Cireles
Munich
Austria
Bavaria
Ludwig
Danube
Reichstag
Miquels
Berliner Politische Nachrichten
New York Leader Cogan Donates 100000 to Democratic Party
James F. Cogan, president of the Manhattan borough and Tammany Hall leader, gave $100,000 to the Democratic National Committee with the condition the gift be rescinded if Bryan is not renominated. The fund may be used as the committee deems fit, fueling talk that Bryan could be Bryan's running mate this summer.
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New York
James FE
Cogan
Borough
Manhattan
Tammany Hall
Democratic National Committee
W.J. Bryan
Col
Bryan
Sioux City Damages Miss McAllister Habeas Case
In Iowa and Nebraska a custody dispute over Miss Mary McAllister escalates as J A McAllister files habeas corpus to prevent marriage to W C McNamara. Mary, now of age, aims to marry, while her father cites fear of harm and the case moves to Pender Nebraska.
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Sioux City
Mary ‘McAllister
Dakota City
Neb
W. .C. McNamara
Eastern Nebraska and Gulf Railway
McNamara
World of Sport and Society Across Page Lines
A sprawling newspaper page list covers sports results, social circles, religious notes, local news, weather, and upcoming events. Highlights include boxing in Chicago, high school sports glory, Memorial Day plans, waterworks deeds, and obituaries, with further features on fashion, Paris designs, and illustrated pages.
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Prussia
Chamberlain
Dubuque
New England
M. M. Ham
New York
Chicago
Keane
Waterworks Trust
Samuel C. ‘Murray
Pantorium
Henderson
Forester
Bellevue
Shankland
Fashionabies
Gotham
Signal Corps
Paris
Britain
the Hartford
British Museum
America
Germany
Pagi— Mazzuchelli
Austria
Wedster
Pretty Exterior Homely Interior at Paris Exposition
The Rue des Nations pavilions open to the public prompt praise for exterior design contrasts with the interior, which Americans criticize for nudity. Officials note improvements ahead and discuss American workers seeking menial jobs amid obstacles. The Dreyfus issue nears resolution as the chamber supports measures to end the Dreyfus affair, with the senate to decide.
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Associated Press
Paris
Rue Des Nations
Chamber of ‘Deputies
Dreyfus
Senate
Zola
Reinach
Henry
General Mercier
Picquart
Liberal Imperialists Split Over Labour War Stance In Britain
London reports show Liberal imperialists led by Roseberry opposing antiwar moves within the Liberal party. Conservatives increase majorities in Wight Manchester and Hampshire byelections, while Chamberlain notes imperial victory. Public admiration for war grows, with Baden-Powell and Roberts buttons circulating and American suppliers supplying images for a wave of nationalist sentiment.
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Associated Press
London
Great Britain
Island of Wight
Hampshire
South Manchester
Joseph Chamberlain
Wm. Peel
Lief Jones
Roseberry
Manchester
Lberal
Chamberlain
Transvaal
Roberts
England
Baden-Powell
America
Collections in Cuba for April 1900 total 1.37 million
The War department division of customs and Insular affairs reports Cuba April 1900 receipts totaling 1,370,387 dollars. Broken down: customs 1,257,284. internal revenue 79,606. postal 18,459. miscellaneous 15,036.
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Washington
Division of Customs and Insular Affairs
War Department
Cuba
Internal Revenue
Change in Kansas City Times ownership announced
In Kansas City on May 26 the Times company announced a change in ownership with Judge G L Chrisman and A A Lessseur purchasing John S Sullivan’s stock. Sullivan retires from management while the paper will continue its existing editorial policy. In Springfield May 26 a hundred miners at Mascottah went on strike for ten days over blast shooting disputes.
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Kansas City
The
Times
G. L.chrisman
Times Company
A. A. Lessseur
the Times
Jefferson City
Lessieur
Springfield
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Rob Inyon
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Chicasso
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Buckley
Buffalo
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Iisher
Grim
Detroit
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Smith
Stanling
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Eventin’ Herald
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