Decoration Day Observances Across Cities and Cemeteries
Memorial events marked Decoration Day with president and cabinet in Arlington processions, graves decorated with flowers at Grant’s tomb and Lincoln Monument, and veterans' groups honoring Civil War and Spanish War dead. Generals Wheeler and others spoke to large crowds in Boston and Chicago as Manila observed closures.
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Udedsnin
Mitra
Tiena
Arlington National Cemetery
Bolliers
Arlington
Aemy
Navy
McKinley
Auaolo Apoceh
TV Confedle
Comeler
Union del
Grant
New York
Gov. Grant
Claremount
U.S. Grant Post
G.alt
Brooklyn
Gov. Roosevelt
United States
Lincoln Monument
Springfield
Q. Aa
John K. Jamien
A. Otis Humphrey
Julia B. J. Lobdel
Minneapolis
Departmart
G. A
Minnesota
Rincoli
Gen. Wheeler
Benton
Guston
L. W. ‘Kinshey Jwst
Boston
Wheeler
Wheer
Chicago
Waited Tin Sessions Ends At Detroit Convention
The Amalgamated Association of Tin Workers closed their meeting in Detroit on May 31 after a lengthy session. Indianapolis was discussed as the site for next year’s meeting. A public view featured a procession along Madison Street with local residents observing. no arrests were reported. Separate thefts included a break in near Walton where a wealthy farmer reported losses totaling over $2,000 in cash and a $250 instrument.
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Detroit
Mieln
Amalgamated Association of Trot, Steel and Tin Workers
Indianapolis
MARCHANT REACHES PARIS IN TRIUMPH
Maj. Marchand arrived in Paris to a joyous reception with crowds lining streets and rooftops. Police kept back admirers as ministers Lockroy and Kraatz joined the ceremony at the ministry of marine and at the Military Club, where a balcony scene and cheers proclaimed unity for France and its republic.
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Paris
Dane
Eisil
Vie Maida
Maj
Marehaod
Alfie i Pluren
Marchand
Seriows
Juncheon
Explorer
Capt
Tiavatier
Eues
Maj. Marchand
May call for volunteers for Philippines force
June 2 Washington reports Gen Otis still estimates 20000 troops needed for control. Secretary Alger notes Otis estimate 29000 would suffice, and discusses sourcing 5000 extra troops from regulars or mobilizing volunteers. If volunteers are called, likely 10000 men, total 80000. Dispatch from Otis mentions actions against insurgents in Negros and defensive preparations for Manila.
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Washington
Otis
Philippines
Alger
Cuba
Party Rico
Cor
War Department
Manila
Smith
Negros
Uhat
Milliln
Lawton Hag Deu
Samamaid
Untitled report of a violent incident and police pursuit
A chaotic scene ends in a fatal shooting as a deputy is slain during a confrontation. Authorities report a dramatic chase through the town ending with a deadly heart shot. Names and specifics are unclear due to damaged text.
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Sherif Peltor
Kherit Lentinene
Wrath
Tim
National Democratic Convention Votes on Bimetallism and Platform
From Lewisville Kentucky June 2 President Tarvin led a Democratic convention adopting resolutions backing bimetallism and the Chicago platform. Name, committees, and speakers were listed with emphasis on monetary policy, territorial expansion, and party unity for the 1900 campaign.
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Lewisville
Tarvin Dally
Rei
Finley
Obie
Dengeraeue
United States
Turvin
Fulluwing genUooen
Durin Te Aligeld
Ilinois
George Pod Williams
Massyelinsettis
Wool Overmeyer
Indiana
W. Ph Semonin
Keny Allen
WL. Clarl
Yarvin
James_J. Tarvin
Kentucky
F. J. van Vorhis
Oliver
Ohlo
M. Biddison
Sllinois
J. Lemonin
John P. Alte Iteid
Thingis
John Overmeyer
Louis Slenitz
Ohio
Thomas Tandy
Allen W. Clarke
Nash Leads, Calusblus Slate Named at State Convention
The state convention nominates Nash for governor with Caldwell for lieutenant governor and a slate including Davis, Guilbert, Cameron, Sheets and Huffman. A no Cox coalition controlled most delegates, praising McKinley and the Spanish-American War gains while backing anti trust laws and a stand against lynching.
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Calusblus
Repadt
George K. Nash
Hann
Fos
John A. Cabiwell
George B. Cox
Franklin
A. Caldwell
Hamilton
W. 2. Davis
Marton
Walter D. Guilbert
Noble
Isaac B. Cameron
Columbina
James M. Sheets
Puwmam
Board of Public Works
Frank A. Huffman
van Wert
Whit
Nash
Caldavell
Manna
Cox
Daugherty
George KR. Nash
Columbus
Congress endorses homes and land openings in Wichita bill
A fragmented Wichita report notes congressional action on multiple topics including support for free homes and opening Indian reform lands. It mentions a 3 million dollar congressional fund, a 415,000,000 fair fund, and proposals for new cabinet posts in mining and wind removal, amid broader government plans.
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Wichita
Bill
Congress
Tneesha Oli Pss
Poll Thee
Trana
Reflections Of A Bachelor Opinions On Scandal And Husbands
A fragmentary essay argues that women who publicly condemn other wives' husbands hide flaws in themselves. The piece suggests many husbands are brutish, implying wives would endure worse if they spoke openly. It reflects dated gender attitudes and social judgments.
Hopkins Withdraws From Speakership Bid In Illinois Rally
In a June meeting at the Giraud Pacific hotel Chicago delegates voted to abandon Mr Hopkins and back Col Henderson for speaker. Hopkins said withdrawal aims to avoid embarrassment and sustain party harmony. Henderson expressed gratitude and readiness to lead. Sherman of New York confirmed Illinois unity and noted broader GOP support.
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Chicago
Comaeseunin Apd
Hopkins
Col Ji I. Llenderson
Down
Genera
Giraud Pacific Hotel
Tenderson
Withedyawal
Cul
Woulerson
Hendersus Geatsted
Sherman
Syracuse
N.Y
Tito
N. Y
Port Standard
Ilinois
Henderson
Uliinois
Wisconsin
Indiana
Kansas
Dakota
Ohte
Hague Commission Unifies Arbitration Plan Drafts Single Scheme
The Hague June 3 report says a special commission narrowed projects to those directly serving the conte nce aim. A third commission finished weighing mediation offices and merged proposals for Monday discussion. It will draft a unified arbitration plan, with a mediation report noting six Russian clauses and one each from Italy and the United States.
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the Hague
Russia
Italy
United States
Cyclone Strikes Train Near Terre Haute Ind
A cyclone crossed into Terre Haute Indiana on July 4 causing damage north of Watseka and to the Chivage and Kasten railroad. A freight train was struck, cars toppled from tracks, and roadbed sections lifted with heavy debris scattered. Repairs and cleanup are underway and damage to roadbed and equipment is expected to be extensive.
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Terre Haute
Ind
Tune 4
Watseka
Chivage & Kasten Hingis Milroaud
Extea
Thyralina
The Feminine Observer Fragment on Fashion Tempos
An excerpt from The Feminine Observer discusses social concerns in family life and fashion. It notes that frills are fashionable and memory of personal misfortune haunts women, with reflections on fur ownership and temper.
Ohio Republicans at state convention in Columbus
The Ohio Republican state convention met in Columbus near 4 PM and adjourned after a full day of speeches and committee work. Key figures including Foraker, Hanna, Bushnell, and ex-Gov Poster spoke as Daugherty and Nash vied for influence. Nevin emerged as a potential dark horse. A Republican delegation conference in Columbus backed Henderson for speaker with 11 of 12 voting for him, while a resolutions subcommittee backed anti trust measures, anti lynching denials, and pro merchant marine aims.
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Franklin County
Supreme Court
St. Louis
McKinley
William McKinley
Spain
Cuba
Ohio
Lincoln
Porto Rico
Fifty-Little
Congress
General Assembly
Foledo
Cofuutus
Auditorian
Cyrus Malin
Foraker
WS. Kerr
Mansfield
Nash
A. W. Dones
Jay
Dayton
Col
Daugherty
Kurt
Janna
Canrot
Cox
Wal
Shattoe
Kurte
Jones
Kurty
Hann
Nevin
Lkely
Niel House
Henderson
Sherman
New York
Seth W. Brown
Gov
Bushnell
Merchant Marine
AMERICAN PLAN WINS Hugee June 2
The first commission votes 18 to 1 to ban thondum and explosive bullets from balloons amid failed consensus on major proposals. The American mediation plan is adopted by the sub-committee as Article VII, while Red Cross regulations face opposition as too stringent. Frederick Holls leads the American delegation’s push for mediation.
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Frst Commission
Lu A
Daly
Austria
Great Britain
Red Cross
London
Tyne
Daily News
Dhigne
Frederick Holls
Lye
Spain
America
Peaeu Weil
May production records in Cripple Crook volume 2
In May the record Wreaker reports a mounting production, noting the month as a standout period. The text references figures and terms like Anglo American commission and parliamentary secretary, implying official remarks on industrial output and failures.
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