Spain cedes Carolines Palau and Marianas to Germany
News from Madrid reports Spain cedes the Caroline islands Palau and the Mariana group to Germany. The move excludes Guam, with the total area near 1000 English square miles and about 45 000 people. State and navy preparations support potential German flag hoisting in these territories.
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Officers to be sent to the Philippines for reduced general staff
Brigadier Generals Bates Young Grant and Schwan are ordered to report to General Otis for duty in the Philippines. Bates and Grant travel across the Pacific, Young and Schwan to leave San Francisco soon. The report outlines a prospective downsizing of general officers in the field.
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Esterhazy Confesses to Writing the Bordereau
London reports Major Ferdinand Walsin Esterhazy admitted to writing the bordereau after pressuring his confessor and claiming the army chiefs will deny or lie. He said he would present proof of their knowledge and blamed the generals and others for abandoning him in the scandal. He mentioned Madame Pays and seductive offers to London to keep silent. In other items a San Francisco incident notes a cashier absconding with money and a later suicide by Dorothy Murphy with carbolic acid.
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Sensational Scene at Mazer Committee Room Ejection
Colonel Henderson thrown out as committee investigates scene in the Mazer room. The disruption draws attention to proceedings and prompts questions about conduct and oversight. An official statement notes the incident is under review and no further details are available.
Lawyer Is Expelled From Mazet Committee In Stormy Hearing
New York June 8 Colonel Henderson lawyer for Captain Price was ejected from the Mazet committee room after insisting on advising his client during questioning. Price refused to answer about perjury charges against Moss and refused to name a witness. A scuffle followed as deputies tried to remove Henderson while Mazet ordered Price and his counsel out. The turmoil led to a formal civil suit for damages brought by Henderson against Moss.
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Congressman Hopkins Withdraws From Speakership Race
Chicago June 3 Congressman A J Hopkins withdrew from the national speakership contest in favor of Colonel D B Henderson of Iowa. The Hittance delegation met at the Vue Pacific hotel to endorse Henderson after four hours of closed doors discussion. A signed Sherman statement noted Hopkins withdrawal and unity of the Illinois delegation for Henderson.
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Banquet Draws Big Crowd for Ohio Valley League Meeting
Members from across the United States met with William Jennings Bryan. The executive committee of the Ohio Valley League of Bimetallic clubs ran the convention banquet. Tickets sold out early, and Fountain Ferry Park, a premier city pleasure resort, was packed with eager attendees seeking admission.
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Ohio Valley League of
Executed as spies Japanese captured by Russians plan fortifications
The Kinshin Maru arrived with late Japanese papers reporting that 12 spies were captured by Russians near To Sang likely on Lisa Tang peninsula. Claims say they were found near fortifications with drawings. Japanese government disputes Russian authority and says spies may have been executed without trial. Separately, US consul protests mistreatment of Yap natives by Japanese skipper Matsuaka Muro who took them home with stolen wages after cruel voyage across Palowis and Bonin islands. A missionary aided their return.
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Bradstreet Report Notes Trade Slump Amid Warm Weather
The Bradstreet analysis from New York on June 3 reports holiday observances and warmer weather reducing speculative wholesale activity while boosting retail at most centers. May trade shows strong bank returns despite lower tonnage this year, with record railroad earnings noted. also mentions a jailed American judge and Hobart's summer plans in Washington.
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Warn Weather
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Bradstreet Today
Time of Rising and Setting of the Sun and Moon
Moon rises at 105, shifts through T27. Moonrise times noted for Illinois and Indiana. Weather shows showers with probable showers tomorrow in region.
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Jane
Moon
Tniliana
Illinois
Mysterious Robbery on Alameda Steamer
A box with 5,000 sovereigns vanished from the Alameda after arrival from Australia. The theft occurred in transit aboard the steamer, with 3,000 pounds in British gold reportedly shipped in 80 steel boxes. Authorities note the case remains enigmatic as investigations proceed.
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