Sugar Probes in Cuba To Speed Reciprocity Bill
Washington reports to Senator Lodge that many petitions favor keeping troops in the Philippines, while Cuba reciprocity moves advance. The Teller resolution seeks inquiry into the Sugar Trust and Cuban sugar claims, with a planned rapid path to a reciprocal trade law. General Wood reports Cuban sugar in planters and Cuban firms hands and notes no Sugar Trust control.
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Atlantic steamship merger questions raise UK Parliament
London April 26 Parliament questioned details of an Atlantic steamship combination. Officials said each line would keep nationality and flag obligations, with no analysis of possible U S subsidies. Morgan denied as driving force. plans reportedly lack focus on a U S subsidy.
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Morgan moves to unite Scottish coal firms
Edinburgh April 25 The Evening News reports Morgan interests pressing to combine Scottish coal companies with a capital of 23 000 000 General Lora Belhaven and Stanton, a Scottish representative peer, are said to head the new concern.
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Lindenthal Plan Favored For Bridge Relief Costing 15 Million
The State Railroad Commission endorsed Commissioner Lindenthal’s $15,000,000 plan to ease congestion at the City Hall station and Brooklyn Bridge terminal. The plan envisions taking the Staats-Zeitung block near Park Row and Chambers Street, with a long term land arrangement if property owners consent or sell. Relief faces legal hurdles from an ongoing injunction and easement disputes, but a joint city and railroad funding package is proposed for permanent congestion relief.
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GUDEN'S MEN TO GET THEIR PAY
Ex Sheriff Charles Guden of Kings County sends the March payroll to the State Civil Service Commission and explains he does not waive rights to full pay. He asks to compensate office staff for the portion of the month not in dispute as to legal holder. The payroll was returned with the commission noting the arrangement made a month earlier.
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Petitions Seek Retention of US Troops in Philippine Posts
Reports circulating about brutality in the American forces reveal over fifty petitions received at Manila headquarters last year before civil government. General Chaffee forwarded them, with more on the way to Washington, requesting garrisons and officers remain to protect peace and administer justice. Petitions praise certain American officers and ask that troops not be replaced by native scouts.
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Big land deal for Columbia near library blocks
Negotiations to secure an option on two city blocks south of the library owned by the Society of the New York Hospital. About nine acres between Amsterdam Ave and Broadway from 114th to 116th Streets. Columbia aims to hold an 18 month option at 1,950,000 to later buy for athletic fields and future buildings. Several financiers back the bid, with the realty market and university growth cited.
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GENERAL SMITH ON TRIAL IN COURT MARTIAL
Manila April 25 General Jacob H Smith goes on trial for conduct prejudicial to good order and discipline Judge Advocate General Lloyd Wheaton presides Defence counsel Woodruff seeks streamlined proceedings He admits Smith ordered Major Waller to kill burn and depopulate Lamar citing Samar boys ages ten and up as equally dangerous Marine witnesses Porter and Day testify Major Waller expected to testify tomorrow Defence to call several 9th Infantry officers
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Dattos Sues for Peace in Mindanao Flash Update
Adjutant General Corbin releases a Mindanao cable dated April 24 noting Dan Cabal reports no casualties at Pulas after a brief resistance. Ganasi surrenders, Datto Lampok and Ganasi leaders seek peace, with Amani Pack among those submitting. Baldwin urged to stay. Hancock sails to Malabang to apply pressure and seek interviews with dattos while keeping troops cautious to avert broader war. Davis reports a favorable developing situation.
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Acquittal for Major Waller and Lieutenant Day in Samar murder case
Manila April 25 Major Waller and Lieutenant Day of the marine corps were tried by court martial on charges of executing natives on Samar. Both officers have been acquitted.
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Night burials amid Manila cholera outbreak
Cholera deaths rise with 393 in Manila and 907 in provinces. The Board of Health reports natives burying deceased at night to avoid detentions of the living, as cases total 1,317 in the provinces and 50S in Manila.
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Speculation on Holland’s succession after illness of heiress
The text notes concern over who would succeed the dying childless heiress of Holland and suggests Emperor William of Germany as a possible new king, referencing The Sunday Tribune for more details.
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Striking Dyers in Paterson Move to Peaceful Stance
In Paterson on April 25, striking dyers announce a move to obey the law and seek peace after riots on Tuesday and Wednesday. Owners rebut delays in offers. fifteen thousand pounds of silk shipped to Pennsylvania for dyeing. Police guard dye houses as grand jury investigates riots, with indictments anticipated.
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Bank Failure Shocks Geneva Basler Credit Gesellschaft
Geneva reports a major bank collapse with one of the country’s oldest lenders Basler Credit Gesellshaft. Manager M Greb and cashier M Hoeflinder arrested amid rumors of eight million dollars lost through speculative trading in Paris, leaving thousands ruined.
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Palma Prefers Not To Declare On Cuban Spanish Flags
Havana April 25. President-elect Palma, replying to an inquiry, says he would like to see the Cuban and Spanish flags entwined at the inauguration festivities but will not express a definite opinion given unknown local sentiment. Havana makes elaborate reception plans for Palma’s arrival.
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Great Canal Trade Opens With Canal Rush
Albany reports that the Erie Canal opened yesterday and a total shipment of wheat oats and corn nears 200000 tons. Buffalo cleared 85000 tons of wheat 74000 tons of corn and 39939 tons of oats with no breaks or leaks reported on state canals.
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Broadway Tabernacle to be moved for new business block
The Broadway Tabernacle at Broadway end Thirty-fourth Street will be removed to make way for a business structure. The Tribune will feature photos of its pastor and several influential members in tomorrow’s edition.
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