El Paso urged to form team for Albuquerque fair
The Territorial fair in Albuquerque this September will offer a $1 500 baseball purse and attract strong local competition. El Paso is urged to organize a team as nearby towns like KTton Las Vegas Silver City already plan to compete, while the Colts beat Fort Bliss 6 to 4 in a recent post game.
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el Paso
Albuquerque
Epiror Herald
Ktaton
Las Vegas
Silver City
New Mexico
E Paso
Colts
Fort Bliss
Musical Acquisition Helps Town Attract Wiegand Musician
John Wiegand, a versatile musician and instrument tuner, joins Theodore Thomas era standards and plans to work with the McGinties after a town rehearsal. Rockhart Jessup recall past Lake City summer gigs with him. his brother is a prominent New York arranger. George Herod and Juan Franco were rewarded by Lieut. Davis for a burglar’s capture at his home.
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John Wiegand
Theodore Thomas’ Orchestra
McGinties
Amano
Wiegand
Rockhart
Jessup
Sat Lake
the Lake Resorts
Mr. Wiegand
New York
George Herod
Juan Franco
Lieut. Davis
Dr Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets Regulate the Liver
Slogan style copy asserts that Dr Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets regulate the liver like the organ itself. It markets a health remedy as a solution for good health and living.
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Dr. Pierce
National Cemetery Interments Near Santa Fe Reach 743
The tally of bodies interred at the national cemetery near Santa Fe now totals 743 as officials close the book on a somber count. Meanwhile England’s tobacco outlay runs to 315 million dollars annually as public health debates rise.
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National Cemetery
Santa Fe
Indians Surrounded and Captured in Rosebud Valley Clash
Rosebud Mont June 7 A band of young Cheyenne braves camped near Brattons ranch is chased by U S soldiers. Thirty Cheyennes including Yellow Hair are captured and marched to camp. Reports state settlers hold defense and patrols remain vigilant as tensions rise. Miles City Mont June 7 Refugee families warn of continued Indian unrest with two hundred natives off the reservation. Washington June 7 Army says murder suspect Stanley handed to civil authorities at Rosebud. troops back on reserve. New York June 7 Tobacco Trust trial adjourned. indicted officers face possible setback amid ongoing prosecutions.
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Pine Ridge
Bratton
United States
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Hoover
Miles Crry
Washington
War Department
Montana
Stanley
the Tobacco Trust
New York
American Tobacco Company
Olcott
Gibbons
Chicago
Tobacco Trust
Jas. H. Duke
William H. Butler
J. P. Browne
Charles G. Emerick
William A. Marburg
Lewis Ginter
George Arentz
George W. Gail
Benj. N. Duke
George W. Watts
The
Booth Tucker of Salvation Army Faces Sentence
In New York on June 7 the Booth Tucker case drew wide interest as he awaits a sentence for maintaining a disorderly house at the Salvation Army barracks on West Fourteenth Street. Residents complained of nightly singing and band music. The commander argues the verdict upholds a new offense threatening religious liberty, claiming a class law targets workers while allowing similar social gatherings for the wealthy.
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New York
Salvation Army
Booth-Tucker
United States
West Fourteenth Street
Booth- Tucker
Illinois General Election Under Way For Court Judges
CHICAGO June 7 A general election runs statewide in Illinois to choose judges for the circuit supreme and superior courts. The vote is watched for shifts in political sentiment since the November Republican win. The day is quiet aside from the suicide of August Miller and the silver issue emerging as a campaign question.
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Illinois
Chicago
August Miller
Odd Fellows Annual Conference Opens in Bolton
The Grand United Order of Odd Fellows held its annual conference in Bolton with delegates from Great Britain and the United States. A church parade occurred yesterday in which other societies took part.
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Odd Fellows
London
Grand United Order of Odd Fellows
Great Britain
United States
Bolton
Senate resumes tariff debate with Allen opposing pine duty
The senate finished routine business in ten minutes and reopened discussion on tariffs. Senator Allen spoke against the duty on white and yellow pine, signaling continued opposition to the proposed tariff.
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Washington
Senate
Allen
Bridges and Education Bills Move in the House
The House, by unanimous consent, passed bills for constructing Mississippi River bridges at St. Louis and a Pearl River crossing between Wisconsin and Minnesota. A resolution on the education of young Dinsmore, son of El Salvador’s president, also cleared. A message on Italian social and economic conditions in Chicago was read.
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Washington
Mississippi
St. Louis
Pearl River
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Dinsmore
San Salvador
Chicago
Delegates From Universal Postal Congress Visit Chicago
About 140 foreign delegates from the Universal Postal Congress, who met in Washington, were hosted in Chicago by the local post office officials with help from the Board of Trade and other public bodies.
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Chicago
Universal Postal Congress
Washington
Board of Trade
Canovas Ministry Retained in Cuban Policy Shift
Secretary Sherman received a cipher cablegram from Minister Taylor in Madrid stating that the queen regent approves the Cuban policy by reappointing the Canovas ministry. The message suggests reforms likely follow and a new commander will replace Weyler with new methods.
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Canovas
Washington
Sherman
Taylor
Madrid
Weyler
Mystic Shrine Conference Draws Over a Thousand in Detroit
Visitors to Detroit for the Imperial Council of the Mystic Shrine exceed one thousand. The secret order requires membership applicants to be Knights Templar or thirty-second degree Majors.
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Mystic Shriners
Detroit
Durrant Case Delayed Until Supreme Court Meet
Washington report notes no action possible before October 11 when the Supreme Court convenes. California’s attorney general plans to ask for an advance of the case so it can be disposed of by year end.
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Washington
Supreme Court
California
For Love's Like
Washington June 7 A noted patent attorney Chas Barber shot Miss Squire this morning and then killed himself It is feared the woman will die in what is described as a case of unrequited love
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Washington
Chas, Barber
Squire
Notices of local travel and business figures
Mrs O G Seeton left for Keota Iowa today. District Attorney Dean went to Silver City on business. John Vincent headed to Los Angeles. W B Penrose departed for Denver. J B Matthews of Penasco cattle in town. Mrs W H Fox left for Ann Arbor. Jobo and Miss Kgllio to Nogales. Marcon Medhiorre moved to Las Cruces to start a business. Interpreter J Orozco returned from California. Trainmaster McNeal down the line. Dispatcher Marks in charge at G H depot. Clara Edwards to Dallas and university commencement. A W Levy of Nashville, stockholder in El Paso Grocery, exploring location here.
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Miss Kgllio
Nogales
Santa Fe
Marcon Medhiorre
Las Cruces
Special Commissioner Reports On Cuba Destruction War
Hon. W. J. Calhoun arrives from Havana to report on the Ruiz case and the island’s condition. He notes three Havana visits May 20 to June 1, says war’s end is not near, and Cuban resolve remains strong. He praises General Lee and reports few natives in want and well treated prisoners.
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W. J. Calhoun
Cuba
Ruiz
Havana
Regulus
Guanabacoa
Washington
Lee
Calhoun
General Lee
Weyler
Rivera
Elephant Butte dam clash sparks El Paso protest letter
Chief Engineer J L Campbell defends Elephant Butte against El Paso opposition. The letter rebuts claims of river flow obstruction and insists on fair discussion of water supply. It corrects figures from the Telegraph and Tribune and cites historical flow data and support from El Paso citizens.
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International Dam Committee
el Pago Times
Rio Grande Dam and Irrigation Company
International
EL Paso
Times
Elephant Butte
Paso
United States
The
Max Weber
Weber
Telegraph and Tribune
Tribune
Rio Grande
J. L. Campbell
Sugar Trust Inquiry Case Postponed Over Ill Witness
Washington June 7. Newspaper correspondent Shriever facing charges for refusing to answer questions in the sugar trust investigations. Case postponed due to a witness illness before Judge Bradley.
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Sugar Trust
Washington
Shriever
Bradley
Chinese Migrants Sighted Near Torreon watch by U.S. border
Several car loads of Chinese arrived in Torreon Mexico and are suspected of attempting entry into the United States. Two San Francisco government detectives are monitoring their movements as authorities assess the situation.
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Torreon
Mexico
United States
San Francisco
Centennial preparations for presidential visit in Nashville
Nashville Tenn June 7 heavy crowds expected at the Centennial event Friday and Saturday. The presidential party will visit and the king of Siam has been invited to attend the exposition.
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Tennessee
Nashville
Tenne
It Means Extermination
Chas. Peppers writes to the Tribune claiming the Cuba mission signals extermination of Cubans by starvation or wholesale murder, arguing the entire effort leads to mass death.
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Chicago
Bailey Backs Bryan For President In 1900
Washington June 7 Representative Joseph Bailey announces his support for William Jennings Bryan as the 1900 presidential candidate. Bailey, house leader, returns from Missouri where he had been campaigning on the Bryan ticket.
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Bryan
Washington
Joseph Bailey
House
Missouri
Variascope Man Killed in Elevator Shaft Fall
New York June 7 Wam Scribner secretary treasurer of the prize tight variascope company fell from the sixth story of an elevator shaft last night and was instantly killed.
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New York
Wam. Scribner
Prize Tight
Variascope Company
Four Die in Violence Over Religion in St. Louis
Four dead and two dying in a Sunday riot in St. Louis. Two men were killed at a colored welding shop and two more in clashes tied to religious differences.
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St. Louis
Murderer Hid in a Sewer, Police Quest in Washington
Police hunt for killer Dorsey Foultz believed hiding in city sewers. They plan to starve him out as officers seal access and widen search.
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Washington
Shire
Dorsey Foultz
Lord Lonsdale’s Jubilees Guests Securely Hosted
London officials report Lord Lonsdale securing his house for Whitelaw Reid during the Queen’s jubilee. The Mills family and R OQ will be guests of Cavindish-Benecky, with arrangements noted in the city dispatch.
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London
Lord Lonsdales
Whitelaw Reid
Mills and Family
Closure at St. Joseph's Academy Exercises
The Herald reports an invitation from the Sisters of Loretto for attendance at the closing exercises of St. Joseph's Academy on Monday June 7 1897 at eight o'clock p m.
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Sisters of Loretto
St. Joseph’s Academy
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