Buencamino Attacks Aguinaldo in Insular Affairs Hearing
Felipe Buencamino, former Philippine secretary of state, testified before the House insular affairs committee declaring Aguinaldo deceived Filipinos and praising American civil government. He described the 1898 outbreak as premature and claimed Dewey promised freedom, with Luna’s purge and internal divisions shaping the revolt.
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Washington
Felipe Buencamino
Federal
Phipines
Aguinaldo
Lberty
United States
Avid
Justice and Peace
Manila
Agoncillo
McKinley
Buencamino
Admiral Dewey
Bubéncamino
Santa Mesa
Luna
Philippines
Escape From Jail Sparks Meat Theft Suspect Escape
In Scotteburg Indiana on June 2 Lewis Young and George Maina escaped by cutting through a back wall. They faced charges for meat theft and it is believed they fled toward Kentucky.
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Scottleburg
Indé
Lewis Young
George Maina
Gan
Kentucky
Double wedding to unite Valenti sisters in St Patrick's
New York June 2 The double wedding of Olympia and Adele Valenti to William J. Young and Domenico Borgia will cap a nearly five year romance at St Patrick's Cathedral. The ceremony follows the elder sister's broken engagement and ends with a reception at the Hotel Savoy.
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New York
St. Patrick’s Cathedral
Orasio Valenti
Olympia Valenti
Danbury
Mr. Young
Corrigan
Judge Inspects Skirt Trial In Minute Fashion
In New York on June 2 Judge Herman Holte presided over a case where Abraham C. Weingarten sues Mrs. Sarah Mills Hodge for 100 dollars over a tailor made suit. The defendant modeled the skirt for the court to inspect. Weingarten testified he was to be paid 85 dollars for the jacket and rainy day skirt plus 16 dollars for alterations. The judge reserved his decision after viewing the garment and the proceedings concluded with Mrs. Hodge returning to her ordinary attire.
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New York
Herman Holte
Eighth District Municipal Court
Leon Laski
Abraham C. Weingarten
Indianapolis Delegates to Next Letter Carriers Meet
Evansville hosts the annual convention of the letter carriers with a banquet aboard the steamer Jewel. Speakers include Frank A. Schmedel of Indianapolis. New officers: President A. K. Mehl Fort Wayne. vice president W A Williams Evansville. secretary A Roberta Muncie. treasurer John H Rogers Terre Haute. delegate Omar Lloyd Indianapolis. executive committee Ira Culp Evanville and Wex Cooke Indianapolis.
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Evansville
Ind
Indianapolis
Ite
Frank A. Schmedel
A. K. Mehl
Fort Wayne
Ww. A. Williams
A. Roberta
Muncie
John H. Rogers
Terre Haute
Denver
Omar
Lloyd
Ira
Culp
Evanaville
Wex Cooke
Egial
Omtee
Lambert Bi Dale
Brasil
John R sCorhey
Terre. Haute
City Bribery Scandal Reported by Grand Jury
The St Louis grand jury told Judge Douglas that corrupt misconduct has infested city government and alleged municipal bribery reaching 400000 dollars. It charged an ex city collector who became mayor with siphoning city funds for personal use and indicated broader corruption in the former city register’s office. A bench warrant was issued for ex city registrar Henry Besch.
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ST. Louis
Grand Jury
Douglas
City Register
Henry Besch
Doctor Arrested in Miss Thompson Death Case
CHICAGO June 2 A police inquiry centers on Dr ER Wesley Johnson the facially beautifying physician arrested after Miss May Thompson died while under treatment with a face mask at home. Miss Thompson fiance William Turner warned her of a woman in the office. An inquest is planned.
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Chicago
Miss May Thompson
Wesley Johnson
Miss Thompson
Wm. Turner
Perry
C.T
Wireless telephony demo at Belmont mansion in Philadelphia
The Wireless Telephone Company of America demonstrated a ground based telephonic system to journalists and 32 guests at Belmont mansion. A half mile range was shown with plans for a public exhibition using a dozen receivers. Inventor Nathan Stubblefield showcased underwater transmission via insulated wires and a river cross wire setup.
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Philadelphia
Wireless Telephone Company of America
Belmont Mansion
Nathan Stubblefield
Schuylkill River
Marconi
Prisoners Prepare to Fight Extradition
QUEBEC June 2 Col. Gaynor and Capt. Greene contradicted Washington reports that they were ready to return to the United States to stand trial. It is believed the prisoners will resist extradition to the end.
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Quebec
Col
Gaynor
Greene
Washington
United States
Botanic Blood Balm Promoted as Cure for Blood Poison
Adventitious ad copy promotes Blood Balm as a permanent cure for blood poison and cancer symptoms. Claims include healing boils ulcers and skin blemishes, improving skin tone and purifying blood. Offers samples from Blood Balm Co of Atlanta and Tri Ga Co of Indianapolis.
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Druggista
Blood Balm. Co
Atlanta
Atlana
Esi
Dr David Kennedy's Favorite Remedy Praised by Judge
Judge James H Clancy of Hornellsville N Y endorses Dr David Kennedy's Favorite Remedy for liver and blood disorders noting its strong health benefits. Patient H Tifft of Troy N Y reports improvement after use and praises the remedy as a cure for kidney liver bladder blood related ailments. The ad claims the remedy cures many diseases when possible and is sold in 0 50 and 1 00 sizes with a free sample by mail from Dr David Kennedy Ly Corporation Boutout H Dr David Kennedy's Golden Plasters offered for muscle pain at 18 cents each.
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Dr. Gossom
David Kennedy
James H. Clancy
Hornellsville
N.Y
H. Tifft
River Street
Troy
N. Y
Ly, Corporation, Boutout,h
Drees Davol
Calene Sex 2 Ae
Didine Co
San Francisco
Drug CO
West
Washington St
Indianapolis
Ind
Mme. A. Ruppert
Madame Ruppert
Remarkable case of physical nerve in Philadelphia
Daniel J. Sweeney walked to Hahnemann hospital with a base of skull fracture after claiming he was assaulted by a gang of colored laborers who crushed his skull with a brick. He described the confrontation at the Arch Street building site and said he struck first. John Norwood, 40, of 8 Twelfth Street, was arrested and bailed at $800 after denying the charge and claiming Sweeney struck him first.
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Philadelphia
Daniel J. Sweeney
Twelfth
Arcists
Hahnemann Hospital
Sweeney
Garr
Worth
Specials
John Norwood
Twelfth St
Agistrate Cunningham
Life Flickered Away at City Children’s Home
A newborn baby abandoned on a cold night was found in a basket outside the Children’s Guardians’ Home. The infant, wrapped in cotton flannel and an old sweater, was admitted and cared for but died weeks later. No trace of the parents was found.
Chamberlain's Tablets Claim Quick Stomach Liver Cure
Advertises Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets for biliousness, stating they cleanse the stomach regulate the liver and bowels and provide a quick and permanent cure. For sale by all druggists.
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Chamberlain
Penny and Mills Tariff Tale From 1890s Campaign
Indiana secretary treasurer H. P. Penna recalls a stump speech during the 1892 campaign for the Republicans. A heckler challenged his defense of the Roger Q Mills tariff theory, failing to match Penna’s quick retorts and leaving the crowd laughing at the man’s interruptions.
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H. P. Penna
Indiana Bituminous Operators’ Association
Republicana
Roger Q. Mills
Penna
Mills
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DR. Gossom’s
Huder
AGGIE
Pinos
House Insular Committee
Ma‘nila
Bride
Johnson
Hornellsville, N.Y
Outfitting Co
Kentucky Ave
SUN
Ohiost
Henry J. Huder
Washington and
Pennsylvania Streets
Armstrong
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