Debates Over Trust Legislation End With Defeat
The House debated a broad anti trust measure as leaders from both parties argued about labor rights civil liberties and the reach of government. A few Republicans broke ranks to support the resolution while a handful of Democrats crossed over. the measure failed two thirds majority 154 to 121 with Populists voting against and only minor party splits.
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Littlefeld
Rep
Gaines
Dem
Tenn
Littlefield
Henderson
Messrs
Campbell
Montana
Naphew
Illinois
Scudder
New York
Sibley
Pennsylvania
Thayer
Massachusetts
Silverite
Newlands
Nevada
Loud
California
McCall
Long Island City Burglary Duo Sentenced to Sing Sing
County Judge Harrison S. Moore sentenced Henry Schultz a house painter and former Rough Rider tied to Buffalo Bill's show to twenty one years and ten months for burglary and grand larceny. Schultz was caught in the act of robbing a Woodside residence with burglar tools. Accomplice Frank Linhardt labeled a baker received eighteen years and five months.
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Harrison S. Moore
Long Island City
Henry Schultz
Buffalo Bill
Sing Sing
Schultz
Woodside
Moore
Praaler
Frank Linhardt
Jersey City Couple Plans Wedding After Grand Larceny Arrest
Peter Cupinoki who caused the arrest of his fiancee Miss Lizzie Donokoski on a grand larceny charge relents and they will marry tomorrow at the Polish Church Monmouth Street Jersey City. Donokoski visited Cupinoki’s room last Monday morning and took jewelry and dresses he had bought for her. She was released Wednesday on parole for an examination next Monday.
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Peter Cupinoki
Lizzie Donokoski
Jersey City
Monmouth Street
Miss Donokoski
Cupinoki
Henderson Street
Rochester School Bill Forgery Inquiry Opens in Albany
Witnesses examined before Judge Gregory regarding knowledge of the Rochester School bill forgery. Principal figures Milton Noyes Rochester Schools Superintendent and Edward H Danniston Assembly under clerk faced cross examination. Witnesses deny knowledge of fraud as Deputy Attorney General Mason and Governor’s Secretary Youngs probe.
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Rochester
New York Times
Albany
Gregory
Milton Noyes
Edward H. Danniston
Mason
Youngs
Kearsarge Moves to Brooklyn Navy Yard for Dry Dock Repair
The U S battleship Kearsarge arrived at the Brooklyn Navy Yard from Tompkinsville and anchored near Cob Dock. She will enter Dry Dock No 3 on Monday for repairs and then proceed to Newport to join the North Atlantic Squadron for summer maneuvers.
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Kearsarge
Navy Yard
United States
Tompkinsville
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Cob
Newport
North Atlantic
Roof fall kills man at 829 Eleventh Avenue
George Henn fell from the roof of his home at 829 Eleventh Avenue into a stone yard adjacent, narrowly missing a stone cutter. He was taken to Roosevelt Hospital with a skull fracture and died last night.
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George Henn
Eleventh Avenue
Henn
Roosevelt Hospital
Richard Croker Skips New York Arrival to June 20
It was learned yesterday that Richard Croker will not reach this city until June 20. He had intended to sail on the American liner New York and arrive in this port on June 15, but the liner was withdrawn due to an accident to her propeller. He decided to take passage on another vessel, selecting the St. Louis.
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Richard Croker
New York
St. Louis
Strawberry festival aid for hospital at Tuxedo venue
A strawberry festival hosted by the Lebanon Hospital League will take place tonight at the Tuxedo on Madison Avenue and Fifty-ninth Street. Proceeds fund a steam-heating plant for Lebanon Hospital.
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Tuxedo
Madison Avenue
Fifty-ninth Street
Lebanon Hospital League
Firemen Don New Summer Caps and Sombrero Headwear
Firemen yesterday wore new summer headgear, a blue cap similar to bicycle police, with an above grade of Assistant Foreman also sporting a sombrero like Rough Riders.
ExpertIce Man is Called to the Stand in Ice Company Probe
The third session of the State proceedings against the American Ice Company opened before Referee Nussbaum at the Mutual Life Building. Testimony covered stock transfers since 1899, with Capt. Abraham Rich detailing Maine ice harvests and costs, and Clarence Dunham describing Glasco Ice Company dealings. The day closed with cross examination and a motion to adjourn, the session adjourned to Monday.
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American Ice Company
Nussbaum
Mutual Life Building
Morse
Abraham Rich
Farmingdale
Arthur Terry
City Trust Company
Clarence Dunham
Glasco Ice Company
de Lancey Nicoll
William Rand, Jr
Ice Company
General Coyne
B. F. Einstein
C. J. Shearn
Einstein
Catskill
Mr. Morse
Mr. Nicoll
Nicoll
Mr. Coyne
Clarence E. Dunham
Glasco
Charles Mulford
W. H. Simmons
James Williamson
Glascod
Schoonmaker
Rand
Shearn
J. W. Scott and Williamson & Brennan
Dunham
Everett Fowler
Rich
Maine
Consolidated Ice Company
Parkhurst letter questions Van Wyck on Ice Company ties
Rev Dr Charles H Parkhurst sailed for Europe and left a letter with Henry Parsell asking Mayor Robert A Van Wyck to disclose stock in the American Ice Company or related firms. He warns that public officials are answerable to the people and that concealment would jeopardize official integrity.
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Europe
Charles H. Parkhurst
van Wyck
American Ice Company
Justice Gaynor
Parkhurst
Henry V. Parsell
East Twenty-first Street
Parsell
East Thirty-fifth Street
New York
Robert A. van Wyck
City of New York
Society For the Prevention of Crime
Ice Trust
Society
United Charities Building
Judges Change Mind on County Court House Alterations
Judge Dugro reports the Committee of Judges will remain in the County Court House during renovations to avoid inconveniencing state court business. Exterior work will proceed without moving the court, with winter delays. Plans include an addition in City Hall Park near City Hall, start date set for near winter, possibly completed by June 1901.
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Justice Dugro
County Court House
Nineteenth Street
Fourth Avenue
City Hall Park
City Hall
Dugro
More Warships at Taku 350 Guard Foreign Legations
Twenty three warships are now at Taku including nine Russian and three of each Britain Germany France with crews and 11,000 Russian troops onboard Port Arthur. Additional 14,000 Russian troops are held in readiness and 3,850 bluejackets have arrived at Peking.
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Shanghai
Taku
Port Arthur
Peking
Washington
Conger
State Department
Russia
France
Great Britain
Italy
Japan
United States
Support for the "Boxers" Aimed to Secure Pekin Occupation
Diplomatic circles report a European plan to gain a permanent foothold in Pekin and control the Pei Ho River via the Boxer rising. The effort allegedly failed due to vigilance by other powers, U.S. Minister Conger, and the Newark's fleet, leading to a quick decline in Boxer activity.
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Washington
Pekirng
Pei Ho
Chine
United States
Mr. Conger
Newark
East
Work of the Boxers in China Described by Missionary Daughter
Dr Mary L Burnham daughter of Orin R Burnham who runs a mission compound at Chinanfu China writes of Boxer activity near Chinanfu and the massacre of native Christians and ambush killings of soldiers. She notes the new governor quiets outward Boxer signs while mission work stalls guards remain and officials hamper reform.
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Ellsworth
Mary L. Burnham
Orin R. Burnham
Presbyterian
Chinanfu
China
Miss Burnham
Campbell
Brooks
Peking
Board of Punishments
Judge Em
Illness Foils Separation as Jensen Weds Mrs Styles in Hempstead
James L. Jensen aged 60 of 156 Meserole Ave Brooklyn and Mrs E A Styles 55 of Bedford Ave Brooklyn wed at Mrs Styles country home in Hempstead while Jensen lies gravely ill with pneumonia after a weeklong illness begun from a cold. Jensen, a China manufacturer and investor, is a Hempstead real estate holder and stockholder in a gas company. Styles, divorced from James Styles for desertion, has a farm-linked former husband said to reside near Middletown New York.
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James L. Jensen
Meserole Avenue
Brooklyn
E. A. Styles
Bedford Avenue
Styles
Eugene Zwinger
Hempstead
Jensen
Greene Street
Greenpoint
Hempstead Gaslight Company
Jockey McDermott Charged After Flats Incident
Jockey Patrick McDermott, employed by Pittsburg Phil, was charged with felonious assault after an argument with William Stallcup at Lake Street and Avenue U in Coney Island. McDermott, who had a penknife, injured Stallcup when he attempted to cut his cheek. he was locked up at the Coney Island Police Station and will be unable to ride for a period.
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Patrick McDermott
Pittsburg
Woman Dead In Her Flat On Broadway
Mrs Emily Wells forty years old was found dead last night in her third floor flat at 2314 Broadway. Janitor Morris L French discovered the door unlocked and the body on a parlor couch with blood in the left ear. Neighbors and police say she was seen intoxicated earlier and had been receiving a remittance through Lawyer Henry Ware Jones of 10 Wall Street. A man about forty, possibly her husband, called often, and she wore a miniature portrait of him. A telegram from Northampton dated May 30 was found, signed D G Whitman. Dr E C Wahlquest said she was once Miss Kent from Parkersburg West Virginia. Mrs Wells planned a trip to Hot Springs Virginia in about two weeks.
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Emily Wells
Broadway
Morris L. French
West Sixty-eighth Street
Sprague and Fitzgibbons
Kear
Ned
Thomas
Northampton
Mass
Rothstein's
Torow
D. G. Whitman
E. C. Wahlquest
West Eightyfourth Street
Miss Kent
Parkersburg
West Va
President visits Catholic University in Washington
President, with Secretary Long and Mr. Cortelyou, toured the Catholic University in Washington. Rector Mgr Conaty described the school as open to non Catholics, stressing loyalty to God and the Republic as guiding principles. The President commended the university and spoke on America's need for educated youth. Long gave a brief address before professors and students were introduced.
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Washington
Long
Cortelyou
Catholic University
Mgr. Conaty
Garrigan
McMahon Hall
Holy Father
Republic
Confederate Reunion in Louisville Ends Amid Toasts and Tension
The tenth annual United Confederate Veterans reunion adjourned in Louisville at 6 pm. A heated morning debate over a resolution praising Union soldiers drew Col. J H Shepherd of Richmond to urge voting it down, while Gen. Gordon urged reciprocity. The ball drew about 7,500 visitors from a 25,000 enrollment, with a grand march led by Gen. Gordon and Mrs. Pickett. funds for the Davis Monument and Battle Abbey were actively raised throughout the day.
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Louisville
United Confederate Veterans
Memphis
Buffalo
Z. L. Smith
W. H. Burgyan
North Carolina
Convention of
Confederate Veterans
Daniel E. Sickles
Army of the Potomac
Fredericksburg
North
J. H. Shepherd
Richmond
William E. Hill
Mississippi
Col. Shepherd
W. L. de Rossett
Committee On Resolutions
Confederate Association
Gordon
Gettysburg
Ladies’ Committee
Davis Monument
Ladies’ Memorial Association
C. A. Evans
Battle Abbey
Charles Broadway Rouss
New York
Confederacy
Judgeorge L. Christian
Gen. Gordon
Addison Hayes
Jefferson Davis
Varuna Howell Hayes
Carrie Smith
Tennessee
Kirby Smith
George F. Pickett
Confederate Veterans and Sons of Veterans
John B. Gordon
Big Printing Combine Rumors Surface In New York Area
Negotiations are reported at the Martin B. Brown Company offices for a consolidation of major printing plants in New York and Albany. Participating firms include Martin B. Brown, Wynkoop Hallenbeck Crawford, Metropolitan Job Press of New York, Weed Parsons, and the Argus of Albany. Names such as James B. Lyon and Desmond Dunne appear as owners, with thousands of employees across the merged entities. A city printing office angle is mentioned but unconfirmed. The overall tone reflects industry-wide concern over reduced competition and centralized operations among large firms.
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Martin B. Brown Company
Park Place
Albany
Charles Diamond
Wynkoop-Hallenbeck-Crawford Company
Metroolitan Job Press
New York
James Byon
Weed, Parsons & Co
Argus Company of
James B. Lyon
Martin B. Brown
Desmond Dunne
Lyon
James B. Lyon Company
Weed & Parsons
Martin B. Brown Vo
Ince
Moore
Jayon
William Pitt Mitchell
Mr. Lyon
Argus People
Thomas L. Devinne
J. J. Little & Co
Douglas Taylor
The
Trow Directory Company
William P. Mitchell
Charles O’brien
J. W. Pratt Company
Bartlett & Co
Blanchard Press
Three Men Held on Counterfeit Five Dollar Charge
Three youths named John Duffy Charles Brown and Edward Kelly were arraigned before U S Commissioner Morse in Brooklyn yesterday on counterfeit five dollar bill charges. They were arrested at North Beach Thursday night on complaints from several hotel proprietors and pleaded not guilty with bail for Grand Jury action.
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John Duffy
Charles Brown
Edward Kelly
United States
Morse
Brooklyn
North Beach
Cuban Census Bulletin Details Cuban Voting Demographics
Washington June 1 The third Cuban census bulletin by Gen Sanger covers citizenship literacy and education. It notes 417 998 voting age males, 26 percent of the population, and native born voters comprise seven tenths of potential Cuban voters. It reports literacy rates among voting age males and regional variations across Havana Puerto Principe Pinar del Rio Matanzas Santa Clara and Santiago with shares of Cuban born and foreign born voters.
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Washington
United States
Cuba
Spaniand
Havana City
Puerto Principe
Pinar del Rio
Matanzas
Santa Clara
Santiago
Havana
Brooklyn Faction Backs Tammany in Hill Delegation Battle
Friends in Brooklyn admitted Hill failed to block an instructed delegation to the Democratic National Convention due to Brooklyn’s stance. They oppose a fight now, plan to vote with Tammany Hall and free silver on Monday’s State Committee, aiming to deny Hill control of the new panel.
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David B. Hill
Hill
Brooklyn
Tammany Hall
State Committee
James Shevlin
Hugh McLaughlin
Free Silver
New State Committee
McLaughlin
Croker
Young burglar confesses after pawned diamonds found
Detectives McCauley and Quinlan arrested Peter Guiselman, 21, of 204 East Thirty sixth Street, on a string of flat robberies. Willburger, a wholesale florist at Third Avenue and Thirty fifth Street, fought the intruder who threatened him with a revolver. diamonds worth 500 were taken from a safe containing 4,000 in jewelry. Guiselman confessed after the pin and five stones were traced to him, revealing his father, a shoe maker for police, cried upon learning of the arrest.
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McCauley
Quinlan
Peter Guiselman
East Thirty-sixth Street
Richard Winburger
Third Avenue
Thirty-fifth Street
Willburger
Guiselman
East
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Common Report
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lewis &@ONGER
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Erie
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