Spaniards Disposing of Interests in Manila City
Manius June 28. Special Gen Taramillos settling Spanish military affairs receives Madrid cable to pay all soldiers held by insurgents and continue during captivity. Spaniards are leaving Manila as commercial firms sell out. Captain Gale’s squadron of the Fourth cavalry sails for Morong. Gunboat Mapidan visits Muntinlupa finds rebels entrenched. entrenchments shelled as rebels retreat. A Filipino volley kills a cavalry private.
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Manius
Taramillos
Madrid
Manila
Gale
Fourth Cavalry
Morong
Mapidan
Muntinlupa
Recruiting to Continue for Philippine Forces
Washington June 28 Special General Alger Corbin and Col Bird held a conference with the president on reinforcements for Gen Otis. Decision to keep recruiting at all stations for the Philippines. Otis to have 40,000 men after rainy season. Enlistments for three-year regulars planned but switched to 35,000 volunteers for two years under recent law. Regular army at full 65,000, about 10,000 volunteers expected.
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Washington
Alger
Corbin
Col. Bird
Otis
Philippines
Washington June 28 Special The condition of Mrs McKinley
A brief dispatch from Washington notes the condition of Mrs McKinley is precarious following the First Lady’s illness. The report cites medical updates and ongoing care as officials monitor her health amid the national attention.
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Washington
WRAWEINTRY Improves After Return Home
WRAWEINTRY showed serial improvement this morning and has gained strength since reaching home.
Harvard confers honorary degrees on notable figures
Campringr Mass June 28 Special Among the honorary degrees conferred by Harvard University today were doctor of laws awards to Jules Gambon French Ambassador to the United States General Leonard Wood Admiral Sampson and Arthur Hadley president elect of Yale University
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Campringr
Mass
Harvard University
Jules Gambon
United States
Leonard Wood
Admiral Sampson
Arthur Hadley
Yale University
Forty Butterine and Egg Workers Strike for Higher Pay
Forty girls in the butterine and egg department at Armour & Co. stock yards struck for a wage rise from 75 cents to a dollar today. About 1,200 employees at the yards remain on strike, with the leaders saying the recent raise is only temporary.
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Cutcaco
Butteriue and Egg Department of
Armour & Co
Jubilant Arrival for North America Saengerbund Jubilee
Visitors to Cincinnati gather for the golden jubilee of the North America Saengerbund as rehearsals continue through the morning and afternoon, drawing thousands to the event.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Saengerbund
Yale University Commencement Honors Six Hundred Fifteen
The Yale University commencement proceeded today in New Haven with six hundred fifteen degrees conferred including honorary degrees. The event marked a notable milestone in the university’s academic year.
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New Haven
Yale University
Lee's Lice Killer Sold by Geo Nash at West Street
Product listing notes Lee's Lice Killer offered by Geo S Nash located at 64 West Street. Sale date or duration not specified. The terse entry identifies seller and product with no additional details on price or terms.
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Lee’s
Geo. S. Nash
West St
That Bachelors' Club wedding delays shock in Peoria
A Peoria Bachelors’ Club initiates a wedding blackout on John Loock who vowed to wed only a widow. After meeting Annie Fuchs he resigns, is expelled, fined five dollars, and the wedding is postponed by her parents objections and club discipline. Loock remains tied to the Fuchs home as the club persists.
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Peoria
Ill
John Loock
Mr. Loock
Bachelor's Club
Loock
Locke
Bachelors’ Club
Fuchs
Joliet Saloon Licenses Clash Over Fee Cut
The mayor vetoed a city council resolution to cut the license fee from 1000 to 500. A faction loyal to the mayor blocked the veto while aldermen passed over eighty license appeals. The mayor refuses to sign, sending the matter to the courts. New licenses must be obtained by July 1, or Joliet may go dry on the Fourth.
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Jouet
Til
Joliet
Weather forecast for Oxtonao on June 28
Generally fair tonight and Thursday with cooler temperatures. Brisk west to northwest winds diminish Thursday.
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Oxtonao
Ilinois
Fraternal Army of America Meets Tonight In Brief
The Fraternal Army of America holds a meeting tonight. Miss Mary Lorenz resigns from Wingert's. Harlow business college closes for a two week vacation after its best year. Ice cream social at Second Presbyterian Church postponed to this evening. Samuel M. Burdett, noted writer, in town seeking material. Embury M E church ladies to serve meals for 25 cents in vacant space near Knowlton's bank during street fair. Attendees at Willie Messang funeral include Mrs James Linnon Margaret Barrett and nephew Joe of Ockford Mrs Chas Jencks and Mrs Ed Barber of Belvidere.
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Army of America
Mary Lorenz
Wingert’s
Second Presbyterian Church
Samuel M. Burdett
Embury M. E. Church
Knowlton’s Bank
Stephenson Street
Galena Avenue
Willie Messang
James Linnon
Margaret Barrett
Joe
Ockford
Chas. Jencks
Ed Barber
Belvidere
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