Ager Before Industrial Commission on Labor and German Affairs
Joseph B. Ager president of the Maryland State Grange testified before the Industrial Commission noting the impracticability of a farmers trust, criticizing colored labor, liquor as a major crime driver, and the Grange’s reduced political role. The article also covers German ambassador von Holleben’s remarks on improving German American relations and other wartime dispatches from Washington.
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Maryland
Industrial Commission
Washington
Jane
Joseph B. Ager
Maryland State Grange
Industrial Commission Yeater
Havemeyer
Mr. Ager
Mir
Ager
Interred in Arlington with a printed military honors
The fragment notes that General Tiede was a brottine of Admiral Kaute and died in 1895, with interment in Arlington.
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Arlington
Ap Printe
Tiede
Kaute
Volunteers Nine to Twelve Regiments to Be Called For
President McKinley to call for volunteers for service in the Philippines. At least nine regiments to be raised, possibly twelve, based on Gen Otis estimates of forces needed to maintain peace. A force of 12,000 to 15,000 volunteers may supplement regulars as a safeguard.
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Washington
McKinley
Philippines
Nough
Otis
Man Claims Snell Murder Suspect Found in Arkansas
Louis Miller of Black Rock Arkansas told Chicago police that a man named William B Tascott is the Snell murder suspect. Miller says the identification comes from statements the man made in sleep and traveled to Chicago to report the lead.
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Arkansas
Snell
Chicago
William B. Tascott
Whhip
Millonaire
Amos J. Snell
William Murphy
Chisagi
Louis Miller
Black Rock
Ark
Miller
Murphy
Explosion devastates Eddystone Print Works lab
An explosion blew the Eddystone Print Works chemical house in Chester Pa last night, destroying a laboratory valued at $2,000. The chemists were out and no injuries were reported.
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Chester
Dune
Eddystone
Collazo Denounces Cubans Taking U S Money
General Enrique O Collazo denounces Cubans who accepted money from the United States calling them cowards and urges the interveners to define policy so Cubans know what to do. He stresses dignity before stomach comfort and opposes Americanization by force. The piece also notes editorials and U S garrison changes amid yellow fever in Santiago de Cuba.
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Lts
Havana
Enrique O Collazo
Calixto Garcia
Pregs
United States
Washington
Vis
Miles
Alger
Waerington
McKinley
Santiago
Santiago de Cuba
el Moro
Fifth Infantry
Fowler Chase Affair In New York Ex-Prosecutor Seeks Papers
Ex U S district attorney Henry Probasco arrives in New York from Detroit to discuss the Fowler Chase case. He denies requisition papers or warrants and says he will stay a few days for developments. Chase is described as visually unsound and detained by his relatives against his will. Hearing postponed as investigation grows.
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United States
Probasco
Young Chase
Indictments Sought By Bakers Wid To Probe Slayers
The Bakers widow urged authorities to seek indictments against the slayers of Tou Baker. If the call is acted on, it is likely to be denied or delayed amid limited evidence and potential legal hurdles.
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Bakers
Tou Baker
Danimiaved
Crow Indians Demand Clean Sweep of Government Employes
A Crow Nation council in Crow Agency on May 31 charged government staff with corruption and called for their removal. Chiefs Plenty Cows and Spottes Horse led the delegation, demanding expulsion of white ranchers, termination of current agents, and funding for Indian cattle stock to expand the tribe’s cattle industry. Proceedings went to Washington as agency officials implement orders. Agent Becker had recently been removed, leaving turmoil.
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Billings
Mon
Jane
Crowgency
United States
Tinker
Stenog-ropher Dickson
Agent Becker
Spottes Horse
Ditch
Walter A. Graves
Rowst Valley
Washington
Heckor
Talinne
Comrmunal
General Guy V Henry Reports Porto Rico Education Efforts
General Guy V. Henry, commanding general of volunteers, described his work in educating Porto Rico natives before the Capon Springs conference. He cited the islanders lack of schooling, prior reliance on priests, and language barriers hampering instruction, noting widespread distrust and propensity for theft.
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Bins
Cating
Porto Rita
Capon Springs
W. Va
Guy V. Henry
Tate
Porto Rico
Posie bin Fan
Wheat Crop of '99 Prompts Pillsbury Forecast
Minneapolis January 24 speaking on wheat prospects Charles A Pillsbury says the winter wheat crop is in doubt with potential damage from weather and disease. He notes some regions show slight injury but overall conditions may allow a reasonably good yield if favorable weather continues.
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Charles A. Pillsbury
Minneapolis
Jae
Charles A
Cain
Small Twister Ravages Barns and Windmills in France
A fierce spring twister struck Berver City causing barns windmills and haystacks to be scattered and shattered amid heavy rain and hail. Debris lay six feet deep in places as residents assess damage and forecast recovery amid a stormy spell.
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Berver City
Net
Jonett
Indies
Provisional US Court Hears Plea to Postpone July 1
The supreme court and the secretary of justice push to suspend the order for a United States provisional court. General Davis the military governor resists, insisting the court be established on July 1 while the public remains hopeful about the prospect. Weather notes show light showers in extreme north, likely fair tomorrow near San Juan de Porto Rico.
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San Juan de Porto Rico
Jaime
Supreme Court
Secretary of Justice
Goneral Davis
United States Provisional Court
Davis
Hows
Grain and livestock market roundup with mixed bids
A hazy report from Indianapolis and Toledo markets shows varied bids across grains and livestock. Wheat and corn prices were listed with No 2 and No 3 grades, while cattle and hog futures edged differently. details include openings, closings, and price quotes amid a broad market snapshot.
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Cincinnati
Phil Adler
Bechtell & Son
Farnacea
Busines
Indiana Natural & Illuminating Gas Co
Lebanon Property
GAT
W. C. Darnall
Castle Hall
Gunther
Bynum & Coombe
L. W. Bustier
von Holleben
State Department
Berlin
Reichstag
Aantine
Germany
Ota Calla
War Department
Thorn
Otisapn
Servi
Philippine Islands
Onis
MacAuley
Daniel MacAuley
Managia
Nicaragsa
Detroit
Lafayette Post
GM Roof
New York
MasAnley
Fort Myer
Grand Army
Taly i
Dewey Fund
Dewey
National Committee
D. B. Henderson
N. B
A. P. Gardner
Boton
G. M. Dodge
A. V. Rants
A. V. Kauts
Beatle
Wake
the Elks
Louis
Grand Lodge
Bedford
Ind
B.M. Allen
Birmingham
Ala
Foote
George A. Reynolds
E. S. Orvis
Meadeville
J. T. Reese
San Francisco
J. T. Fanning
Indianapolis
Henry Meas
Paltmore
John D. O'Shea
Lynn
Masa
William
Tascott
Norwegien Lutherans
St. Paul
Council of
Norwegian Lutheranieiarsh
Jenasin
Anatin
Minn
United Church
Wheat Bee
Curmuhiorat Membara
Futon
Ljussia
Neb
Omaha
Wad. Bryan
W. H. Harvey
Mobile
Lombard
Indead
Jones
Georgetown University
Winfeld Boo Boott Schiar
Wichita
Kan
Duntley
Loninvills
E. Collazo
Fowler Chase
Jam W
Gren
Mosevelt
New Week
Merle Dakin
Kentucky
Asira
Frankfort
Brwling
Sail
Royal Poe
SMALL
Paria
Dreyfan
Millermud
Almanag
Trelanapolis
Fane
Indiana
Conesiada
Howe
Jarabe
Sap
Paikatti
King Livestock
Cottier Her St Aang H
Toledo Trean
LEA Lea
Coe Wit Oat A
Minnvapsdin
Ail
Aly Pani
Galaieneis
Lavicksan
Mirani
National League
Hrooklyn
Veutger
Vase
Boil
Sualhodt
Yiu Ioc
Weytling
Repreen
Eh & Lcs
Aaa
UTI
Moyer
Ee Cisolimiatt Shite
Ionic Hollavtelphita
Fieth
Ayer
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