Roosevelt Consults on Army Appointments and Legal Debate
The civil service commission asked the treasury secretary to urge the comptroller to review a deputy U S marshal appointment. The comptroller holds that respecting certainties of law, not rule violations, defines legality, while the commission argues the rules have the force of law and that the disputed appointments were illegal and void. The dispute highlights presidential authority, civil service rules, and classifications in federal appointments.
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Washington
Jay
Civil Service Commission
Secretary of the Treasury
Comptroller of the Treasury
United States
Comptroller
Hs Civil Service Commission
Hhe
Fise
Ami
Theodore Roosevelt
Roosevelt discusses Army appointments and Philippines policy
Governor Roosevelt, visiting the president, says he may review questions on new volunteer army officer personnel at the president’s request. He will base recommendations on efficiency witnessed by him, not on others, and will focus on men under his own command. He endorses ending the Philippine insurgency and criticizes those who blocked the peace treaty.
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Washington
Roosevelt
New York
War Department
Owledge
Philippines
Otis
Opposition to Defense Bills Brings Disgrace on Our Arms
The passage condemns Philippine natives and alleged traitors who urged Aguinaldo against providing troops. It states these opponents weakened the nation and flag, claiming every senator who voted against the necessary forces has acted to dishonor the flag and our arms.
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Philippines
Aguinaldo
Lmit
Senate
Not Part of the Territory Says Insular Commission
An insular commission opinion states that the islands acquired after the Spanish American War are not part of U S territory. It says we may not sell or cede them. once recognized as U S territory, all U S laws apply, inhabitants gain citizenship, and commerce becomes free.
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Washington
Insular Commission
United States
Spain
Porto Rico
Commission
Order for Recruiting to Begin
Washington dispatch reports that the adjutant general says the secretary of war has instructed recruiting officers nationwide to begin recruiting for the volunteers on Monday, confirming prior mail instructions. The notice underscores a nationwide mobilization effort and signals military expansion through volunteer enlistment.
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Washington
Adjutant General of the Army
Secretary of War
Protectorate Hope for Liberia Pitched by Church Leaders
Bishop Grant and Rev. M. M. Moore met the president on Saturday to press for the United States to assume a protectorate over Liberia. They stressed the need for US guardianship to safeguard the black republic.
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Liberia
Washington
Grant
A. M. &. Church
M. M. Moore
United States
Black Republic
Boer Plan Unsatisfactory to the Outlanders at Cape Premier
London dispatches report Cape Town and Johannesburg agreeing that Boer proposals are complex and obscure and that the Outlanders are deeply dismayed. In Johannesburg it is believed Kruger delays for better campaigning weather while Cape Premier Schrenner asserts no imperial interference and that Boer terms are satisfactory. A Daily Mail Rome corresp cites papal efforts to avoid rupture with Britain and a Transvaal dispatch notes Kruger’s July 1 message on franchise timelines for 1890 to 1892 arrivals.
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London
Cape Town
Johannesburg
Kruger
W. P. Schrenner
Cape
Transvaal
Rome
Daily Mail
Great Britain
Brussells
Wet Weather at Manila Traps Troops in Flooded Camp
Rain and storms sweep central Philippines with Manila and Pasay severely inundated. Thirteenth infantry, surrounded by water, loses supply bridges. companies separated by six foot streams. Bunks elevated on cracker boxes. cooks wading knee deep. Roads impassable, rice fields flooded, Manila Bay non navigable. Centennial ready to sail but soldiers cannot board.
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Manila
Bay
Pasay
Manila Bay
United States
Centennial
San Francisco
Clergy Refuse Marriage to Divorced Persons Across Denominations
In Ann Arbor on July 10 two people sought marriage from a Methodist minister who refused after learning the woman was a divorcee. They then went to a Baptist minister who also refused. Clergy across several denominations have united to refuse marriages to divorcees except for scriptural cause.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
Church of Christ
Trinity Lutheran
Wilkesbarre
Lehigh Valley Coal Company
Two Fights for Kid McCoy
New York July 10 reports Kid McCoy signed by Westchester Athletic Club to meet two opponents in September. The first bout is set with Joe Choynski on September 2. The second opponent is yet to be chosen by the club.
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Kid” McCoy
New York
Kid McCoy
Westchester Athletc Club
Joe Choynski
McCoy
First Illinois National Guard Band Plays Dixie at Camp Lincoln
The regimental band of the Illinois National Guard performed Dixie for the first time in Camp Lincoln history during last night's dress parade in Springfield Illinois on July 10.
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Springfield
Ill
Camp Lincoln
Illinois National Guard
President to Visit Peoria for October Monument Unveiling
President McKinley will be in Peoria the first week of October to attend the unveiling of the new seniors' monument in the courthouse square, according to Philadelphia dispatches dated July 10.
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Peoria
McKinley
Court House Square
Sunday Endeavor in Detroit Calls for Prohibition and Prayer
The Detroit Christian Endeavor rally draws crowds at Light Guard armory and Woodward Avenue Baptist church. Men, women, and Windsor churches host consecration services as organizers urge Sabbath observance and total abstinence. Speakers include Rev. David Mcallister and Hon. John Charlton. The convention closes with prayers and renewed commitments.
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Detroit
Christian Endeavorers
Charles M. Sheldon
Light Guard
Baer
F. E. Clark
Clark
Woodward Avenue Baptist Church
Joseph Walker
Queensland
Australia
Westminster Presbyterian Church
David Mcallister
Allegheny
CG. N. Howard
Rochester
N. Y
John Charlton
M. P
Lynedoch
Windsor
Endeavor
Anglo Saxon peace jubilee on Belle Isle
Speakers from American and British realms urged closer ties between the United States and Great Britain at the Christian Endeavor peace jubilee on Belle Isle. Maybury noted Belle Isle’s peaceful history. speakers stressed arbitration and international cooperation for lasting peace among English speaking nations.
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Belle Isle
United States
Maybury
Andrew D. White
Czar
Russia
Great Britain
James Mursell
London
Americans
England
Europe
Joseph Walker
Queensland
Australia
Southern Cross
Dr. Walker
America
Status of League Nines and Western League Scores
Chicago July 10 league baseball results list Saturday games in the National and Western Leagues. Brooklyn beat Philadelphia 6 to 2. Pittsburg defeated Chicago 6 to 0 in the first game and 6 to 0 in the second. St Louis swept Cleveland 5 to 4 in the first and 11 to 4 in the second. Louisville topped Cincinnati 5 to 4. Sunday results include St Louis beating Louisville 11 to 4. Cleveland 11 St Louis 4. Chicago 7 Cincinnati 1. Western results show Kansas City 9 Buffalo 6. St Paul 7 Detroit 1. Milwaukee 7 Columbus 6. Minneapolis 8 Indianapolis 4. Sunday Milwaukee 10 Columbus 9. Minneapolis 11 Detroit 4. St Paul 7 Indianapolis 5. Kansas City 6 Buffalo 0. Standings list Brooklyn 48-22 .686. Boston 68-42 .618. Chicago 67-41 .612. Philadelphia 66-40 .597. Baltimore 58-38 .?. St Louis 69-40 .680. Pittsburg 69-34 .?. Cincinnati 67-34 .607. New York 67-30 .?. Louisville 71-27 .?. Washington 71-28 .324. Cleveland 67-12 .?
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Chicago
Baltimore-Washington
Baltimore
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
St. Louis
Cleveland
Louisville
Cincinati
Boston
P.C
Boston Inseecuee
Csvee
Cincinnati
New York
Washington
Relief Work Systematized in Brazos Flood District
Galveston July 10 relief work in the Brazos flooded district has been systematized with three relief trains departing daily from Houston Galveston and San Antonio. About 20 000 negroes are being fed and will require sustained aid for some time. Water is falling except in Brazoria county. Estimates place total losses at 8 500 000 with 37 lives lost from drowning across thirteen counties.
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Texas
Galveston
Brazos
Houston
San Antonio
Brazoria
Warrant Arrests Angus M Cannon Over Polygamy Charge
A warrant issued by County Attorney Putnam for the arrest of Angus M Cannon of the Mormon church on polygamy charges cites sections 4209 and 4210 of Utah 1898 laws. The complaint lists witnesses including F S Bascom Senator A H Cannon Martha A Hughes Cannon Lorenzo Snow Governor Heber M Wells George Q Cannon Joseph F Smith Heber J Grant John Henry Smith J Winder Aquila Neber and J T Hammond.
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Angus M. Caneon
Salt Lake City
New York
Putnam
Angus M. Cannon
Mormon Church
State of
Utah
F. S. Bascom
A. H. J. Cannon
Martha A. Hughes Cannon
Agnus M. Cannon
Lorenzo Snow
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Heber M. Wells
George Q. Cannon
First Presidency
Joseph F. Smith
Heber J. Grant
John Henry Smith
John
Aquila Neber
State Senate
J. T. Hammond
Grace Crossing Horror Kills Family at Crossing
At the Woodward Avenue crossing of the Big Four near the state fair grounds Columbus Ohio seven Reinhard family members were involved in a fatal collision. All but one were killed including William age 41 and Rachael 40 plus five children ages 12 to 5. one boy 14 injured with a broken collarbone as the horse was wrecked.
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Columbus
William Reinhard
Big Four
Rachael Reinhard
Arthur Reinhard
Karl Reinhard
Edward Reinhard
Clarence Reinhard
Woodward Avenue
Big Four Railroad
State Fair Grounds
Reinhard
Town in peril of destruction at Montello
A special to the Sentinel reports Montello in Marquette County facing destruction. The town of about 900 residents has fire engines sent from Portage to combat the threat as of last night.
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Milwaukee
the Sentinel
Montello
Marquette County
Portage
Labor Ticket in Ohio Stirring Union Talk
Cincinnati reports a June 1 committee of twenty to Columbus to urge Republican platform planks for labor support. They express lack of confidence in the labor convention and plan to nominate an independent governor candidate, with Mayor Jones of Toledo as a likely nominee. New York ruling clamps down on strikes seen as preventing livelihoods. Amalgamation push for Flint Glass Workers unionizing in Muncie with large turnout signals a 20,000-member consolidation.
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Cincinnati
Central Labor Union
Columbus
Ohio
Republican Party
Labor Council
Jones
Toledo
New York
Truax
Supreme Court
Muncie
Ind
National
Flint Glass Worker
Meeking Park
Flint Glass
Green Glass Workers
Green Glass Pressers
Union Labor Hall
Martial Law in London Ontario as Street Car Riots Erupt
London Ontario under martial law after street car riots. Police overwhelmed by mobs. military deployed from nearby towns. Rioters stoned cars, one set ablaze. several arrests made. City quieted next day with no serious injuries reported. Also: Tampa cigarmaker lockout displaces 4,000 workers. disagreement over flyweights at Manrara factory causes split. National Amateur Golf Champion Warriman defeats Douglass 3 up 2 to play. Cleveland endures worst northwest gale seen in July.
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London
Ont
Dundas Street
Wilson
Tampa
Fla
Manrara
Tra Gedienne Discussed By Mrs Tenspot In Dialogue
The passage presents a playful exchange where Mrs Tenspot praises an actress and cites a humorous quip about the pills curing indigestion. A character named Gladys references an asylum for the blind as part of a bantering dialogue, reflecting satirical tone of the piece.
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America
Mrs. Tenspot
Puck
Letter to Mrs Pinkham lauded for Lydia E. Pinkham remedy
Miss N J Lockheart reports long term relief from drops, kidney trouble, tumor fears, and female weakness after five bottles of Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound and two boxes of Liver Pills. She credits quick relief from bloating and pain, praising Mrs Pinkham's free responses to sufferers and the life saving aid found in the remedy.
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Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinksham
Thad
N. J. Lockheart
Box 16
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