Telegrams in Brief: Global and Philippine News
Cuban nationalists win Havana municipal vote as Aguinaldo urges surrender in Luzon. Admiral Schley to receive a medal head of Sampson. Insular cases do not alter Philippines policy. no summer extra session. Senators and representatives sail to Manila for on‑site inquiries. Tavana votes hinder lattice amendment. Havana mayoral election seen as blow to Platt amendment. Jamestown captured by Kritzli’s forces. Kitchener notes British losses at Witkafone. Willowmore and Molleno fighting yields Boer setbacks. Moro district guards forced retreat.
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Havana
Aguinakdo
General Callies
Luzon
Admiral Schley
Hde
Santiago
Sampson
Philippines
Supreme Court
Insular
Congress
Manila
Tavana
Senor Gener Ie] Maror
Senor Gener
Jamestown
Kritzi
Lord Kitchener
Uispmatel
Wickfontein
Willowmore
Caye Colony
Molleno
Turbulent Chinese Crisis and Global Reactions
Disjointed reports detail Count von Waldersee’s return from Pekin, a Chinese bonds proposal gaining backing, and Chinese adminstrative turmoil. Battles flare near Tientsin, with casualties among French, British, Japanese, and German troops. Fires destroy buildings at the forbidden city as rains mitigate further damage. Political shifts include U.S. citations and European intrigues amid a fluid international stance.
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Count von, Waldersee
Pekinor
General Cliffee
Fth Infantry
Manin
Chita
Yu Hsien
Mansi
Tailucite
von Kechteler
China
Emperor William
Berlin
Tientsian
Rngush
Qilng
Garnaut
Tiontain
Devlin
Wieteroationiel Court
Haghtulag
Forbidden City
Divorce Suit Sheds Light on Prominent Names
Mrs. George M. Pullman Jr files for divorce in New York amid a flood of Associated press items covering political, social, and crime notes. Reports mention Carnegie advancing philanthropy, a child assault in Pennsylvania, and various regional incidents and appointments across the country.
Rev Covington Shot as Oakes Fires Three Times
A pistol duel ends in Covington’s death after Oakes fires three shots. Rev Dr W H Roberts confirms a church committee has agreed to revise the confession of faith, with a first meeting planned for Pillsburg on June 15. In New York, word comes of the death of Rev E W Parker, missionary bishop to southern Asia, at Nain Tul after long stomach illness. Bishop Parker’s regular station was Lucknow.
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Lee
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Cal
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Louisville
Kentucky
Metropolis
W. E. Oakes
A. M. Covington
Oakes
Covington
W. H. Roberts
Presbyterian General Assembly
Henry C. Minton
Roverts
Pillsburg
Campunelng
E. W Parker
Methodist Episcopal Cayred
Southern Asia
Nain Tul
Hic Nalsh
Parker
Lily Tegular
Lucknow
Foreign Viscount Katsura forms new cabinet in Japan
A garbled report lists global diplomacy with Viscount Katsura forming a new Japanese cabinet while conferences in Berlin proceed and various nations react to moves in Korea and Europe. It mentions Beveridge arriving in St Petersburg and rising tensions in finance, rail, and colonial interests amid chaotic phrasing.
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Japan
Berlin
Russia
Korea
Thomas Bond
Glanstone
Phan
London
United States
Albert Beveridge
Indiana
St. Petersburg
Missouri
Lethmus
Tehuantepec
Vatican
Munelature
Gonteuetur Itekl
Newfoundland
Alfred Hickman
George Haumiston
Metropolitansedret Railway of London
Spain
Leland
Assyrian
Uound
Antwerp
Montreal
Cane Rae
Newfourdland
Chamber of Deput
M. Des Tournelies de Constant
Pottowatomies Plan Chicago Voyage To Claim Lake Front
A Hartford pow wow reports the Porrowatona Indians of Van Buren county plan to sail for Chicago on June 22 led by Chief Isaac Quigna. They claim rights to land along the lake front and say, if Chicago rights are proven, they will squat from the Indiana line to Grand Haven. Chief Charles Pokagon and several advisors are ousted for alleged lukewarm attitude.
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St. Joseph
Mich
van Buren County
Hartford
Seca
Chicago
Isaac Quigna
Anc
Charles Pokagon
Simon Pokagnon
Pottowatomies
Indiana Line
Grand Haven
Lord Overtoun Extends Bible Class Work in Glasgow
Lord Overtoun, the Glasgow millionaire peer, has run a Bible class for about 500 young men in Glasgow for over thirty years. A preacher and evangelist, he funds ongoing youth welfare efforts, paying a well known Scotch minister 35,000 per year to devote himself to gospel work. He is described as a keen fisherman, fair shot, and far from a namby pamby.
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Lord Overtoun
Glasgow
Namby-Pawdy
Mobber's clash ends with rescue of Black man in Georgia
In Carrellton, Georgia, a mob threatened to hang a Black man, Williams, convicted of Otis Ward’s murder. Sheriff Merrill and legal teams secured a stay as violence erupted. one man was killed and two wounded. A special train carried Williams toward Atlanta while Governor Candler ordered state troops if needed.
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Carralitoh
Joseph Merrill
Atlanta
George Bennett
Carrellton
Thomas S. Ward
Williams
Otis Ward
Harris
Supremay Court
Beanete
Thouais Ward
William
Dusy
Mer- Pbl
Candler
Villa Ten
Search for a Missing Father Reveals He Lived a Daring Life
Miss Grave M Norris, daughter of a former Buffalo engineer and Syracuse college figure, learns her father survived a long absence. After years of letters and detective work she finds him in Albuquerque New Mexico. He long guarded a past as Civil War lieutenant colonel in Max William’s army who invaded Mexico.
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Yee
Anne Ye Wilden Norris
Miss Grave
M. Norris
Syraguse Medien College
Stiit
Buffalo
Texas
Ely
Tydaw
Snorvig
Ubal
Amy Hing
Missouri
Norris
Grice
Albuquerque
S. M
Maxtwillau
Mexico
Amalgamated Metal Workers Adjourns Convention
The Amalgamated Association of Iron and Steel Workers adjourned sine die in Milwaukee after electing officers led by President T. J. Shaffer of Pittsburg and Secretary Treasurer John Williams of Pittsburg. Next meeting set for Wheeling. focus on adopting the continu ous scale plan.
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Amalgamated Association
Milwaukee
Iran Nd Steel
Tin Workers
T. J. Shaffer
Pittsburg
John “Williams
Amalgamated Journal
B. 1
J. H. Morgan
Cambridge
Ohio
Elias Jenkins
Youngstown
John E. Taylor
Job Pierce
Wheeling
Plan for Wage Settlement Amended to Allow Continuous Mills
The plan continues the annual wage settlement method with amendments. It allows mills to operate continuously while the conference reviews the wage scale and extends the period to reach an agreement. A conciliator is provided though compulsory arbitration is not mentioned.
Sad Honeymoon End in Denver Society Shock
Former Wyoming Governor Waxter received a wartime patch from his daughter in Yonohama announcing her husband Hugh Tevis is dead. Miss Cornelia Baxter, once famed Colorado beauty, had wed Tevis of San Francisco weeks earlier, sparking Denver society talk. Tevis and Miss Baxter reportedly sailed for Japan on their honeymoon.
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Denver
Col
Waxter
Wyoming
Hugh Tevis
Yonohama
Cornelia Baxter
San Francisco
California
Colorado
Tevis
Coleradgan
Mrs. Tegis
Japan
Evacuation in Egypt Drives Turkish Pressure to Britain
In Constantinople on June 8 a vigorous move seeks to persuade the Sultan to press Egypt's evaluation by Britain. Abdul Hamid is urged to declare reforms in Macedonia cannot proceed until this step is taken. The reform party opposes the plan, while Egypt’s khedive submitting the postal convention to the Porte unsettles reformers. France and Russia are said to back the agitation.
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Constantinople
Turkey
Egypt
Abdul Hamid
Macedonia
Reform Party
Yurkey
Khedive
England
America
France
Russia
Autos in War Bring Steam Wagons and Cars to Manpower
Edward Emerson Jr. in Ainslee's reports on French tests of the Stella steam wagon for war use. Automobiles could move artillery parts, ammunition, and siege guns faster than horses, with far fewer drivers, enabling rapid supply lines and troop support.
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France
Stella
Aventyfourt
Edward Emerson, Jt
Ainsl¢e'a
Bank Clearing Increase in New York Week
The Bradstrost shipment shows total bank clearings of the principal cities of the United States for the week at 2,665,000,182 dollars, an increase of greater than six percent from the same week last year.
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New York
Bradstrodts
United States
Capitalists at Slatler Hotel Face Customer Grumble
The Pan American Exposition joke centers on the Slatler hotel built by capitalists with vast sleeping rooms and miles of halls. On a recent day 280 employees were on duty and a lone guest, Mr. Wilson of New York, complained about inattentive service, threatening to leave as management seeks a replacement.
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Mammoth Slatler Hotel
Tole
Wilson
New York
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