Pacific Overland Flyer Robbery With Dynamite Explosion
A Westbound Pacific Overland Flyer was held up near a feck Creek station by six armed men who dynamited the baggage car and safe, plundered treasure, and fled on horses after wounding an engineer and scattering guards. Telegraph lines and pursuers followed, with authorities seeking six suspects and offering a reward of 1000 for each captured, dead, or alive. Also reports on the Republican National Convention fractions and China's dowager empress gains in freedom.
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Pow
Wyoming
Kesare
Ation Pacific
Transeo
Red
Pacific Company
Feck Creek Station
Fuad
Con Willam Storey
W. J
Bruce
Len Dettrick
Clerka
Paul
Theo
Trusie
Cer
Express
Mall
Mn Swanson
Metrick
Menenger Wilcox
Beriieer Jones
Harrie
Mie
En- Jones
Storey
Melicine
Vaio
Columbus
Ohio
Bomee K. Nash
Hanna
John A. Cakdwell
George B. Cox
Ity
Serally
Nash
Caldwell
China
Pekin
Meing
Orepee
Olen
Dreyfus Granted New Trial and Return to France
Paris reports a cabinet decision to bring Dreyfus back aboard the French cruiser Sfax to Brest by June 20, where he will be turned over to military authorities and imprisoned at Rennes. His Court of Cassation verdict affirms revision, restoring his rank, with celebratory telegrams to Mme Dreyfus and counsel.
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Paris
Sfax
Fort de France
Martinique
Drey
France
Brest
Dreyfus
Rennes
Court of Cassation
Madame Dreyfus
M. Hadanimrd
Coelovel da Paty de Clam
Nemesis
General Mercier
Pacre
Devil's Island
General de Boisdeffre
M. Fanre
Pet ¥ Es
M. Faure
Paure
Justicce
Nemesia
Loutet
M.iequart
Court of
Loubet Attacked at Auteuil Races in Paris Riot
President Loubet accompanied by Premier Dupuy faced a violent demonstration at Auteuil during the grand steeplechase. Police protected the President as blows and cries of anti government slogans echoed. Count Christiano and Comte Ambigney D Assy detained for assault and wounding officers.
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Paris
Loubet
M. Dupuy
McRailroad
Auteuil
Madame Louwhet
Avenue Des Champs Elysees
Panama
Vive L'Armee
Count Christiang
Christiane
Grilliere
President Loubet
Legion of Honor
Elysee Palace
M. Loubec
Jeunesse Royaliste
Ligue Des Patriotes
France
Comte Christiano
ComteAmbigney D’assys
Assessments in New York Tax Board Hearings Uncover Privilege
Mazet committee sessions highlighted the tax system's faults as Moss attacks witnesses and calls for Captain Price. Felner testifies relatives’ high salaries and improper Rockefeller, Vanderbilt, Morgan, Sage, Gould assessments. Morgan admits $400000 payment despite claiming no property. Gould not assessed. Feltner concedes widespread injustice in personal taxation. Adjournment set to 10:50 tomorrow morning.
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Mall
New York
Mazet Committee
Moss
Feltner
Sheehy
Tax Board
Price
Thomas N. Fellner
John D. Rockefeller
Cornelius Vanderbilt
J. Pierpont Morgan
Russell Sage
George Gould
Rockefeller
Sage
Vanderbilt
Mr. Morgan
Mr. Moss
Morgan
Mr. Feilner
Mrs Stanford Gives Millions to Leland Stanford Jr University
Mrs Jane TL Stanford widow of the late Senator Stanford transfers all wealth to the university named for her son. deeds valued at 10317000 placed in trust to trustees plus prior endowment of over 15000000. property includes railway stocks coal mines real estate and more. she advises establishing mechanical training courses and retains only trustee oversight.
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San Francisco
Jane TL. Stanford
Stanford
Leland Stanford Jr. University
Southern Pacific Company
South Pacific Improvement Company
Market Street Railway Company
California
Palo Alto
General King Arrives in San Francisco from Manila
The transport City of Puebla reached San Francisco this evening from Manila after a twenty five day voyage. It brought 132 passengers including discharged and invalided officers soldiers and sailors. The most prominent passenger is General Charles King United States Volunteers.
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General King
San Francisco
Puebla
Manila
Charles King
Aguinaldo Gets Settlement of Hong Kong Bank Claim
The Hong Kong Daily Press reports that Aguinaldo’s claim for 200000 dollars deposited with the Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank has been settled. The funds have been paid to Aguinaldo’s representatives in Seattle.
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Aguinaldo
Seattle
Wash
Hong Kong Daily Press
Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank
Foreign Notes From The World Of News
Dr John Watson returns from America says this country is given over to money making. Buffalo freight handlers renew strike on the List claiming overloading of trucks. Herr Hopfe of Dresden confesses embezzling over half a million dollars from Saxon Charitable Society funds. Swiss Valais allowed to test American grape vines under cantonal supervision with annual Bundesrath report. General Harrison pleased with reception by President Loubet and impressed by French officials. Ambassador Porter acted as interpreter during introductions and meetings with Foreign Minister Delcasse.
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John Watson
Ian Maclaren
America
Buffalo
Herr Hopfe
Dresden
Swiss Department of Agriculture
Canton of
Valais
Bundesrath
Harrison
Loubet
Ambassador Porter
Delcasse
Porter
Paris
Disarmament Talks Advance on Arbitration Tribunal Plan
At The Hague two sections of the disarmament committee failed to agree on new armament invention limits while the drafting arm of the arbitration committee proposed a three judge tribunal with non native judges, fixed central seat, shared expenses, and optional recourse. The plan requires nine powers including four Paris Declaration signatories to join before enforcement. An Americans mediation proposal urges two powers to select distinct mediators to pursue reconciliation even during wartime.
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The
Hague
Disarmament Committee
Arbitration Committee
Supreme Courts
Powers
Silver Still the Issue at Ohio Valley League Meet
Louisville Ky June 1 The second day afternoon session at Macauley’s theater drew most delegates with three gubernatorial hopefuls Wm Goebel P Watt Hardin and W J Stone on the program Judge James P Tarvin of Covington presided Hardin urged free coinage and bimetallism as the Democratic path with Bryan in 1900 Other speakers echoed the stance Tarvin was re-elected president Resolutions endorsed free coinage 16 to 1 and backed the Chicago platform
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Louisville
Ohio Valley League of Bimetallic Clubs
Macauley
Wm. Goebel
P. Watt Hardin
W. J. Stone
James P. Tarvin
Covington
Kentucky
Mercer County
United States
William J. Bryan
Chicago
Airship Success Spurs New Craft in Evansville
An Evansville inventor Arcidas Farmer tests a cigar shaped balloon thirty eight feet long with aluminum propellers powered by bicycle parts and driven by his son. The trial proves successful and a larger craft with a light gas engine is planned.
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Evansville
Ind
Arcidas
Stops Sale of Liquor by Southern Pacific Railways
An expansive order issued by the Southern Pacific Railway takes effect across its system prohibiting liquor sales at restaurants housed in depot properties. The rule aims to prevent on duty drinking by train crews, while likely reducing revenue from rents that now stem from alcohol sales.
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San Francisco
Southern Pacific
Paty de Calm Arrested in Dreyfus Case
Paris reports Lieutenant Du Paty de Clam, implicated by Cassation proceedings as a possible instigator of Dreyfus forgeries, was arrested at 7 30 p m and jailed at Cherche Midi military prison after Thursday night transfer.
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Paris
du Paty de Clam
Court of Cassation
Dreyfus
Cherche Midi
A Forecast Set Aside
A humorous exchange centers on a forecast gone awry as a wife laments a poodle’s return. She had warned neighbors she would never see the dog again, highlighting a domestic joke about mistaken expectations and social scruples.
Victoria Getting Young and Queen’s Health Hope
Note on Queen Victoria’s improving health as her continent visit nears. Reported acute hearing and sharper eyesight reflect youth retained by health. Aelments cited include digestion and nerves. Mentions of Stomach Bitters as remedy for indigestion and biliousness amid broader dialogue on poetical themes.
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Victoria
Continent
Hostetter
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Dutcher Drug CO
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E. E. Burlingame & CO
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Chorale
7Mailer Express
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Thompson
Dr. Kay
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