Elkins Cuba Annexation Speech Sparks Senate Clash
Senator Elkins of West Virginia urges annexation of Cuba, arguing it benefits both nations and would fit a long American policy. He counters reciprocity with Cuba and cautions that Bay relations and Platt amendments shape the issue amid bipartisan debate on the isles future.
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Cuba
Senate
Messrs. Hale
Perkins
Tillman
United States
District of Columbia
West Virginia
Jefferson
McKinley
Spain
Porto Rico
Philippines
Hawaii
Cupa
Texas
Republic
Advertiser Prompts Strength Prompting Warning
An advertisement urges insistence on the name JOHANN TLOFE and warns against substitutions, claiming only that exact form is acceptable. It notes EISNER & MENDELSON CO. of New York as sole agents for the matter.
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Johann Tlofe
Militia Reorganization Bill Debated in House
The House adopted on Saturday the Dick Bill to reorganize the militia of the several states. The House assented to the Senate amendment providing an appropriation for the Charleston exposition.
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Cannon
Mr. Alexander
New York
Mr. Finley
South Carolina
Mr. Burton
Ohio
Ohio River
Cairo
Mound City
Mr. Cannon
Alexander
McKinley
Buffalo
Messrs. Tawnee
Minnesota
Foster
Illinois
Morris
McClellan
Sulzer
Grosvenor
Hem
House
Special Police Strife Bedevils Pawtucket Council
In Pawtucket Rhode Island a police shortage and rising lawlessness trigger a political clash. Republican council members boycott a special police fund meeting, leaving no quorum as 18 officers are on duty and 15 more are requested for 13 weeks. Riots erupt with car attacks in Pawtucket and Central Falls, injuring a conductor. Mayor Fitzgerald urges firm enforcement of law, threatening dismissal for violators.
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Pawtucket
R. IL
Fitzgerald
Board of Aldermen
Central Falls
Lonsdale Avenue
James Lawrey
Lawrey
Moros Kill Private Lewis Follows Arrest Resistance
In Manila two Moros killed while resisting arrest for the murder of Private Lewis. Datto Adto Adma promised Col. Frank D. Baldwin to deliver Lewis’s murderers when captured. Mutilated bodies displayed at the American camp. A separate clash near Baga Bay left bandits on the run. Leyte presses for port reopenings, and four Cebu teachers reported missing may still be alive as prisoners in the mountains.
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Manila
Lewis
Datto Adto Adma
Frank D. Baldwin
27Th Infantry
Mindanao
Luzon
Leyte
Mangled remains found at railroad crossing in Cleveland
Two men were killed at the Hoyt street crossing of the Lake Shore road in Cleveland. One body was identified as James Swaffield, the crossing watchman, believed to have attempted a rescue as an approaching train struck and killed both men.
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Cleveland, O
Hoyt Street
Lake Shore Road
James Swaffield
Barclay Sentenced to Five Years for Morgan Jr Break-In
John Barclay pleaded guilty on June 4 to attempting to break into the house of J Pierpont Morgan Jr and was sentenced at the Old Bailey on June 30 to five years imprisonment.
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London
John Barclay
J. Pierpont Morgan, Jr
Old Bailey
Leipsig Moves to Build Wagner Monument
A committee at Leipsig is authorized to construct a national monument to Richard Wagner. Frau Cosima Wagner, the composer’s widow, has assumed partial control of the movement as of June 30.
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Berlin
Leipsig
Richard Wagner
Cosima Wagner
Bailey Attacks Beveridge In Senate Clash
Washington date June 39 Senator Bailey of Texas assaulted Senator Beveridge of Indiana just after adjournment. Bailey grabbed Beveridge by the throat with both hands, the chairs and desks toppled, others intervened to separate them. Beveridge remained calm and regretful, denying he was choked and saying he held no personal resentment.
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Perkins
Tillman
Patterson
Col
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Ambassador Clayton
Clayton
Mexico
Burton
Scott
Bailey
Beveridge
Mr. Bailey
Judge Penfield
Penfield
Senate
Indiana
Texas
State Department
Mr. Beveridge
Committee On Foreign Relations
Lodge
Mass
Committee On the Philippines
Washington
Sondon Penfield
Senator Beveridge
Senator Bailey
Senator Bacon
Georgia
Barney Layton
Bacon
Spooner
Tragic End For Miss Thurston After Love Affair
In Haverhill Massachusetts on June 30 the body of Miss Jeanette M Thurston formerly of Exeter New Hampshire was found in the Merrimack River. A chatelaine bag and hat were recovered nearby with letters to Miss J M Thurston addressed to Milner House Great Barrington Massachusetts. The woman had lived with Jack M Fisher and claimed to be married though not confirmed. Evidence shows a love affair spanning years with Fisher who was acquainted in Chapinville. The police deem suicide by drowning after a troubled sequence of meetings and letters. A brother from Exeter planned to take charge.
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Haverhill
Mass
Jeanette M. Thurston
Exeter
N. H
Merrimack River
J. M. Thurston
Milner House
Great Barrington
Harry G. Rand
Miss Thurston
Jack M. Fischer
Chapinville
Fischer
Philadelphia
Fisher
Palm Beach
J. B. Beebe
City
President nominates John B Higging for Navy Ensign
The President today sent a nomination to the Senate for John B Higging Mass to be assistant paymaster with rank of Ensign in the Navy. The nomination was confirmed.
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Washington
Senate
Navy
John
The Guest and the Lesson of Luck
A poem by Priscilla Leonard contrasts two doors Luck and Laziness. Industry stands ready as Luck visits the industrious cottage, while Laziness laments missing the knock that Fortune grants to others. The piece emphasizes hard work over idle waiting.
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Luck
Priscilla Leonard
Vessel Sinks Off Ashtabula In Fierce Storm
An unknown vessel is reported to have foundered off Ashtabula Ohio during Saturday night’s violent storm. No wreckage has yet washed ashore, officials say.
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Ashtabula
Ohio
German Atlantic Cable plans second transatlantic link
Berlin June 30 stockholders of the German Atlantic Cable company accepted the directors proposal to issue 20,000,000 marks in bonds to lay a second cable between Germany and the United States.
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Berlin
German Atlantic Cable Company
Germany
United States
Blacksmiths Strike Hits Armstrong Kansas Shops
Sixteen union men and one non union worker walked out at the Union Pacific machine and black smith shops in Armstrong Kansas. Sixteen non union workers one union man and nineteen apprentices refused to join the strike.
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Kansas City
Union Pacific Machine and Blacksmith
Armstrong
Kan
Woman checks in at Great Barrington hotel then leaves with refund
A Philadelphia woman registered at the Hotel Miller as Mrs M. J. Thurston. She stayed from Thursday noon until Saturday afternoon when she said she would go to Exeter New Hampshire to visit relatives. She paid in advance for a week and was refunded upon departure.
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Great Barrington
M. J. Thurston
Philadelphia
Exeter
N. H
Gemina G Wi 4 Laxative Bromo-Quinine Box Signature
A scrambled line appears as a branded note on a box likely referencing Gemina G Wi 4 Laxative Bromo-Quinine. The text is garbled with mixed uppercase and incomplete phrases, resembling a product label imprint rather than a coherent article summary.
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