Amnesties Considered for Filipinos on Independence Day
Washington cabinet discussions outline a proclamation to grant amnesty for political offenses in the Philippines, including Aguinaldo and Guam detainees, when civil government begins. The plan limits amnesty to military-law breaches, preserves criminal cases, and keeps military guards until civil rule is secure.
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Washington
War Department
Root
Gov. Wright
Aguinaldo
Guam
Philippine Islands
Mindanao
United States
Philippines
Gov. Taft
Rome
Govr Aft
Lafayette Square
White House
House Democrats’ Caucus Outlines 1900s Campaign Planks
Washington June 27 The House Democrats met with seventy six members to draft fall campaign planks. The plan centers on Cuba reciprocity to challenge Sugar Trust power, tougher anti trust measures, and a tariff reform to lower duties on trust controlled goods. The discussion notes partisan battles over Cuba protection and the fate of a Cuban reciprocity bill in the Senate.
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House Democrats
Senate Democrats
Griggs Georgia
Congressional Committee
Jackson
Kansas
Washington
House
Democrats
Congress
Cuba
Senate
Todays Page Listings From The Daily Market And Notices
Stocks irregular with wheat corn oats cotton and iron prices listed. Arrivals at hotels and out of town buyers noted with page references. Weather report and real estate, railroads, fires, and notices appear across pages 3 5 7 9 12 14.
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Marine Intelligence
United Service
Weather Report
Special Train to Lackawanna Picnic Resort from Cranberry Lake
A special train departs Cranberry Lake Sunday at 9 A M for the Lackawanna Railroad picnic resort and returns at 6 30 P M with fare one dollar.
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Cranberry Lake
The
Lackawanna Railroad
Minneapolis Police Scandal Deepens With New Indictments
Grand Jury adds charges in the Minneapolis police case as detective Fred Malone and Detective Charles Brackett face accessory to a felony after the fact indictments. Captain John Fitchette, famed as Coffee John, is charged with receiving a gratuity for securing an appointment. The indictment cites a May 25 safe cracking at Pabst Brewing, detailing $1552 taken with suspects Brauen and Murray at large. Malone and Brackett allegedly aided by supplying $500 to avoid prosecution. Fitchette protests poverty while the court notes his diamond star and gold chain.
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Minneapolis
Grand Jury
Fred Malone
Charles Brackett
John Fitchette
Coffee John
John Long
Malone
Brackett
Pabst Brewing Company
William H. Brauen
Pabst Company
William Murray
Fitchette
Capt
Strike Threat Looms in Chicago Stock Yards Dwellers
Workers in Chicago stock yards show rising discontent with serious trouble feared. Two hundred Anglo-American Company workers strike in dry salt cellar and sweet pickle cellar while Armour & Co. press room employees quit over wage demands. Rumors say other branches may join, threatening a plant closure and a large union led clash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Anglo-American Company
Armour & Co
Oleo
Chicago Telephone Rates Set in City Ordinance Plan
A Chicago ordinance proposed by Aldermen Young and Connerry and City Electrician Ellicott will raise rates for large users while lowering charges for ordinary patrons. Toll service within the city will be abolished and the telephone company's territory aligned with city limits. Payment will be by message, not a fixed rate. The officials met with company officers and nearly finished the plan.
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Chicago
Young and Connerry
City Electrician
Ellicott
Albany Bank Clerk Arrested for $6500 Defalcation
Albany on June 27 Frank Jones a clerk at the National Commercial Bank was taken into custody after confessing to defalcating 6500 fraudulently obtained from letters to Albany City National Bank now consolidated with the Commercial Bank. Jones served fifteen years at Albany City National Bank and has carried on peculations for three years.
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Albany
Frank Jones
National Commercial Bank
Albany City National Bank
Commercial Bank
Jones
July Dividends in Boston Reach 21 Million
The semi annual dividends to be paid in Boston in July total 21,398,086 dollars with over 700,000 in interest. Massachusetts state interest payments exceed 830,000 dollars. Aetra Mills adds one percent extra and Monadnock Mills resumes with three regular payments and one extra after a long hiatus.
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Boston
State of Massachusetts
Aetra Mills
Monadnock Mills
Special Train July 3 via Lackawanna to Delaware Water Gap
Railroad to Delaware Water Gap and Pocono Mountains leaves New York at 29 Pp. M. Five-day tickets at one fare for round trip.
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Lackawanna
Delaware Water Gap
Pocono Mountains
New York
Ona
Adv
Edgewood Inn Opens in Greenwich Connecticut
Edgewood Inn in Greenwich Connecticut is now open as a new modern hotel featuring forty five private bathrooms. Located forty minutes from Grand Central Station, the property is managed by Frank F. Shute.
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Edgewood Inn
Greenwich
Conn
Grand Central Station
Frank F. Shute
warrant for disbrow ready for arrest in connecticut death case
Southampton news reports Justice Edward Foster issued a warrant for Louis Disbrow related to the deaths of Clarence Foster and Sarah Lawrence. Disbrow’s lawyer Rowland Miles says he is ready to produce him when officially notified. Evidence includes statements from witnesses and artifacts like oars and rope tied to boats linked to the case.
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Southampton
L. I
Louis Disbrow
Clarence Foster
Sarah Lawrence
Edward H. Foster
Smith
Foster
Disbrow
Rowland Miles
Northport
Miles
Connecticut
Jamaica
Mr. Miles
Nelson Squires
Squires
Fields
Harris Gates corn deal shifts to September delivery
Chicago traders watched Armour buy September corn around 61 to 61.5 cents while Harris-Gates dumped about 1,000,000 bushels. The spread suggests a broad distribution of September holdings as Harris-Gates shifts July corn and ships it out to pressure September shorts. Gates’ long position nears 16 million bushels.
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Chicago
Corn Trade and Board of Trade
Haris-Gates
Armour
Harris-Gates
Turner Fails to Seize Western State Bank Control
In Chicago on June 27 Henry L. Turner faced a battle for control of the Western State Bank as directors debated a merger with his Metropolitan Trust and Savings Bank. Though Turner held a majority of stock, Charles B. Pike remains the largest holder, and opposition among directors could delay any transfer or merger for some time.
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Chicago
Henry L. Turner
Western State Bank
Metropolitan Trust and Savings Bank
New Jersey Central Changes Time on Sunday June 29
New Jersey Central unveils a full summer schedule starting Sunday June 29 with complete service via the Sandy Hook route to all New Jersey shore points. The Day Line offers special trains to and from the Catskills and Saratoga alongside the boat.
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New Jersey Central
Sandy Hook
New Jersey Sea Shore
Catskills
Saratoga
Adv
Steel Trust Raises Wages for 100000 Workers Nationwide
The United States Steel Corporation announced a 10 percent wage increase affecting about 100000 workers, including union and nonunion employees. The payroll gains about 4 million dollars annually with first boosts to Carnegie Steel and Edgar Thomson Homestead plants. applies to non tonnage workers across constituent companies while private-scale workers are excluded.
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Pittsburg
United States Steel Corporation
Steel Corporation
Carnegie Steel Company
American Steel and Wire Plants
Edgar Thomson and
Homestead Steel Works
Express Train Strikes Carriage in Atlantic City
The incoming New York express hit a trap carrying Edward Holland and Edwin Gilbert of Atlantic City. The carriage was demolished, both men seriously hurt and sent to hospital. The horse, a prize winner, was killed. Holland is the son of David Holland, former New Yorker and current Speedway Hotel owner.
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Atlantic City
N. J
New York Express
Edward Holland
Edwin Gilbert
Holland
David Holland
Speedway
Mr Scannell's $35000 Bag Revealed At N Y Farm Visit
In Newburg New York on June 27 John J Scannell Tammany politician visited his stock farm with Louis J Hassett. At the Holland Hotel he left a handbag worth more than ordinary weight with owner William Gordon for safekeeping. After two hours Scannell returned unable to locate the bag. Hassett later declared the bag held thirty five thousand dollars in greenbacks. The incident ended with Scannell continuing to Saratoga and Gordon left astonished by the cash hold.
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Newburg
N. Y
John J. Scannell
Scannell
Louis J. Hassett
New York
Holland Hotel
William Gordon
Hassett
Saratoga
Gordon
Attempt to Defraud Charged Pittsburg Wardrobe Case
W H Raynor president of the National Wardrobe Company is held for court on a 2000 bond for conspiracy to defraud. A New York lawyer says Raynor acted as attorney and received 95 dollars while the company took 5000 in the city and owes 1400. Police report a plan to take advance payments for yearlong clothing repair with shops opened one month then closed. Property at 402 Fifth Avenue seized May 29.
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Pittsburg
W. H. Raynor
National Wardrobe Company
McHendrick
New York
Raynor
New Jersey
Fifth Avenue
J. M. Fitzsimons
E. A. Davis
Third Avenue
One Hundred and Seventh Street
Davis
Dewey's Wines Advertises Makers Buy
H. T. Dewey & Sons Co at 188 Fulton Street markets wines with a makers buy slogan. The ad emphasizes product purity and direct maker branding.
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Dewey
H. T. Dewey & Sons Co
Fulton St
The Buffalo Limited Express Train Schedule Ad
The Buffalo Limited. A second edition of the Empire State Express leaves New York daily at 12:50 P M arrives Buffalo at 11:00 P M by New York Central Adv.
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The
Buffalo Limited
Empire State Express
New York Daily
Buffalo
New York Central
King Edward III GUIDED TO SAFETY BY BULLETINS
Buckingham Palace bulletins report King Edward's condition improving with a comfortable day and less anxiety. Unofficial notes from June 27 state a fair night and improving appetite, while later notes say he is practically out of danger and maintaining a satisfactory condition with no disquieting symptoms.
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London
Buckingham Palace
Edward
Marcus Beresford
Lord Lister
King Edward’s Condition News Pleases Chamber in Rome
In Rome on June 27 the President of the Chamber read a bulletin on King Edward's condition after the morning session. The hopeful wording sparked prolonged cheering among deputies as the House crowd reacted to the update from the Associated Press.
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Associated Press
Rome
Chamber of Deputies
Signor Bianchieri
King Edward
Festivities Likely As King Recovers In London
London on June 28 reports a revived plan for celebrations if the King's health improves. The Indian and Colonial troops may be reviewed by the Prince and Princess of Wales at Horse Guards with Queen Alexandra saluting for the King. Illumination and other entertainments are considered, with a possible coronation date hinted for early autumn. Lord Kitchener sails for England, arriving around July 12.
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London
Prince and Princess of Wales
Horse Guards
Alexandra
Aldershot
Joseph Chamberlain
Prince of Wales
Marlborough House
the Times
Lord Kitchener
England
Queen Alexandra
King Edward Named Admiral in German Navy
Emperor William signaled a message from King Edward expressing pride at being an Admiral in the German fleet. The Times correspondent notes the rank likely to be Grand Admiral, parallel to Britain’s Admiral of the Fleet, with several European royals already in German naval service.
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Kiel
Emperor William
King Edward
London Times
New York Times
London
Edward
Berlin
the Times
William
Sweden
Norway
Belgium
Archduke Charles
Austria
Abruzzi
Genoa
Alexis and
Cyril
Russia
London Lancet report on King’s improving condition
Cable from The London Lancet dated June 27 reports the King’s prospects distinctly favorable with good day and fair night, wound discharge healthy and temperature normal, King in cheerful mood. Queen and Prince of Wales visit, definite Lancet statements reassure the public. by noon wound comfortable and condition less anxious.
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London
Prince of Wales
Lancet
Prince Henry to Return Home From London Visit
Prince Henry of Prussia and other foreign representatives visited Buckingham Palace in London yesterday before he leaves for Germany today. The prince spoke warmly of his Boston visit to Mrs Montgomery Sears and recalled meeting Admiral O Neill Miss Roosevelt and Mrs W Sheffield Cowles among Americans outside the Special Embassy. He appeared pleased by the crowd’s warm cheers as he departed.
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London
Prince Henry
Prussia
Buckingham Palace
Germany
Montgomery Sears
Boston
Prince
Princess Henry
Admiral O'Neil
Miss Roosevelt
W. Sheffield Cowles
Earl of Warwick Mourns After Operation Recovery Words
Special cablegram from London reports at Warwick Town Council meeting the Earl of Warwick moving a sympathy vote for King Edward. He quoted the monarch’s first words after waking from Tuesday operation, asking if his people would ever forgive him. The remark highlights the king's concern for public forgiveness amid illness.
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London Times
New York Times
London
the Times
Earl of Warwick
Edward
Warwick
Silence from Vatican on King Edward illness sparks sympathy
London report notes Osservatore Romano single article expressing sympathy for King Edward amid illness. The Times correspondent cites hoped impact on British Catholics' stance toward the Catholic Church and mentions the Queen of Belgium sending a sympathetic telegram to Queen Alexandra.
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London
Rome
The
Times
Vatican
Edward
Osservatore Romano
the Russels
Alexandra
Deserted London on Procession Day Amid Bank Holiday
London faced an unusually quiet Procession Day as the Bank Holiday paralyzed commerce and kept crowds away from the streets. Hotels buzzed while main avenues remained sparse. Americans prepared to travel to the Continent, and many visitors gathered off Spithead fleet. Subdued gaiety characterized the weekend as fashionable venues hosted lunches and country-house parties.
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London
Numpers
Spithead
Bank Shortage Reported At Merchants Bank
Newport June 27 The examination into the Merchants Bank of this city by a commission appointed by Gov Kimball continues and reports up to now indicate a shortage of 200000 dollars.
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Newport
Merchants’ Bank
Gov. Kimball
Advert for Burnett’s Vanilla and Johann Hoff’s Extract
An old advertisement touts Burnett's Extract of Vanilla as the best and perfectly pure. It also promotes Johann Hoff's Extract for women with sex-specific troubles, urging acceptance of no substitute and prompting readers to get Johann Hoff's.
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Burnett
Adv
Johann‘ Hoff
Johann Hoff
Colorado Special to Denver by Chicago Limited
The Colorado Special departs Chicago at 6 30 P M daily for Denver with one night en route. Low excursion rates apply daily via Chicago and North Western and Union Pacific Bus. Offices located at 287 and 461 Broadway. Carlsbad waters and salts imported offer curative quality now.
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Colorado
Denver
Chicago
Chicago & North-Western
Union Pacific Bus
Broadway
Carlsbad
King Edward I Will Recover, London Crowds Jubilant
The Times reports clearer bulletins easing fears for King Edward. Doctors deny Bright's disease and say recovery is likely though coronation timing remains under consultation. Crowds sing God Save the King in Embankment Gardens as Liverpool sparks illuminate in celebration.
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Harris-Gates Corn Deal
Chicago Bank
State Institution
Steel Trust
MR. Scannell
Laking, Barlow
Treves
Smith, “Laking, ‘““Barlow
Eestin
His Majesty
Treves, “ Laking, Barlow
Quiry
Cape Town
London Lancet’s. Report
New York Medical Journal
London Lancet
King
Edward I
Liverpool
King Edward's
Alelay
Worcester
Bord Knollys
Lord Knollys
Bright
McKinley
Embankment Gardens
Charing Cross
Daily Mail
Cowes
Denmark
Edeward
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