Demand for Mayor Removal and Ice Trust Trials
Beery L Burnett declined to comment on potential criminal proceedings. Governor Roosevelt, at Oyster Bay, hinted a decision after consulting Attorney General Devices in Albany. Col Gardiner may push cases against Ice Trust directors held for trial this week. Judge Chester in Albany to hear postponed hearings in ongoing Ice Trust litigation.
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Rooosevelt
Oyster Bay
Long Island
Albany
Devies
Ice
Gardiner
Ice Trust
Ilier
Court
Judége Chester
American credit high as U S bonds cheaper here than abroad
Washington June 16 Special Ellis H Roberts Treasurer of the United States spoke on American finance and currency. He said the March 14 1900 act fixed denominations and created parity among money forms while enabling cheaper government bonds, with foreign rates much higher. He cited averages for money in Paris London Berlin and New York, contrasting U S yields with European rates and highlighting vast growth in U S agriculture and manufacturing as the nation’s wealth.
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Washington
Ellis H. Roberts
United States
Paris
London
Berlin
Hamburg
New-York
New York
Europe
Brill Treasury
John Smith Eadlong
Rural Free Delivery to Start in Niagara County N J
Assistant Post master-General Heath announced preparations for rural free delivery in Niagara County New Jersey. By week’s end offices and star routes will be abolished and service begins at once with money orders registered mail and other city post office perks. The system aims to be satisfactory and economical, with an estimated annual saving of about 1400 to 1300 dollars.
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Washington
Heath
Niagara County
N. J
Heeth
Court May Order Mail Open In Certain Cases
Washington June 19 The Post Office Department reports unusual proceedings in Indianapolis to have a sealed package and letter to C W F Neely opened in court The Supreme Court holds courts may order inspection of sealed mail as if in possession of addressee Depositor must show the item should be public and describe it. sealed first class mail is suspect and post office action weighs in.
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Washington
Indianapolis
C. W. F. Neely
Post Office Department
Supreme Court
Gift by Mr Rockefeller to Shurtleff reported
Springfield Michigan notices detail a June transaction where Reverend James E Rogers, a trustee, announced at a meeting that a gift from Mr Rockefeller to Shurtleff was being recorded.
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Rockefeller
Shurtleff
Springfield
James E. Rogers
Rockefeller Gift Accepted by Shurtleff College
Trustees of Shurtleff College Upper Aton report John L Rockefeller offered a gift of 5.56 pounds if FE raised. The offer was accepted. The college had previously received 15.08 dollars from Rockefeller and raised 9.6 additional toward the goal.
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Shurtleff College
Upper Aton
Resterday
John L. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Exports to the Islands Detailed for Ten Months Ended April
Washington June 19 Special. Treasury Bureau of Statistics releases a list of principal exports from the United States to Cuba Porto Rico the Hecsillen and Philippine islands for ten months ending April 188. The data respond to high demand for export information and cover various goods sent abroad.
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Washington
Treasury Bureau of Statistics
Cuba
Porto Rico
Hecsillen
Philippine Islands
United States
Battleships Indiana and Massachusetts sail for Newport after rapid coal up
Newport News June 10 Special The battleships Indiana and Massachusetts arrived from Philadelphia to coal and left Hampton Roads last night with a thousand tons each in under fifteen hours. They steamed by Old Point and headed for Newport, with Kentucky and the colliers Marcellus and Lebanon at anchor awaiting orders. Kentucky to sail for Newport tomorrow, then the colliers follow to replenish bunker coal. Many visitors hoped to see the ships but they departed in the night. The Kentucky will soon join the North Atlantic Squadron after its initial sea trial and inspection delays.
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Newport News
Indiana
Massachusetts
Hampton Roads
Philadelphia
Old Point
Capes
Newport
R. 1
Kentucky
Marcellus
Lebanon
Tuesay
Washington
Farauhar
Army and Navy Orders Issued From Washington
Washington June 10 Army and Navy orders issued. Officers named for boards and duty include Major James M Lancelaster, Captain Bred erick S Strong, and Second Lieutenant Ralph Granger to meet at Fort Moree to adjust engineer property accountability under Captain George Squier. Surgeons Bruhl and Prahil head to Tampa and Havana for assignments. Brigadier General Adna R Chaffee assigned to duty in the city. Major James B Houston relieved to Portland to serve as paymaster. Major Timothy Deeleher and Major Beecher B Ray reassigned or moved to new posts. Captain J G Green detached for naval rendezvous duty in Philadelphia. Navy constructors Ruhm and Berryfill assigned to Cavite and Norfolk, with other temporary duties noted.
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ARMY
James M. Lancaster
Brederick &. Strong
Ralph 8. Granger
Fort Moree
George ©. Squier
Aesistant
Charles E. Bruhl
Weco
Tempa
Charles E. Prahil
Tampa
Havana
Adna R. Chaffee
Chicago
NAT Ss
J. G. Green
Philadelphia
New Orleans
Séevia Doric
Gen Francisco
Pensacola
T. F. Ruhm
Crescent Ii Ré
Elizabethport
Nation
Hobson
San Francisco
F. C. Cook
Naval Hospital
Norfolk
Dee Suan T. A. Berryfill
Naval Laboratory
Mreckiys
Taft Commission Faces Mixed Reactions in Manila
Manila dispatch reports Judge Taft and the Philippine Civil Commission receiving diverse input from foreigners and locals during their first week. They pledge to pacify and govern honestly with Army aid, while facing questions on autonomy, church role, oath loyalties, and the future civil force as fighting continues across Luzon and the Visayas.
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Manila
William H. Taft
Philippine Civil Commission
Philippines
MacArthur
Taft
Luzon
Visayas
Negros
Spain
Boverymensa
Gener
United States
Archbishop Chapelle
Leutenant
Cuban Tactics in the Philippines Report from Manila
General MacArthur notes that fighting an army would be easier than contending with irregular Filipino forces and a large underground organization in Luzon. He describes a junta in Manila, possible Katipunan ties, and insurgent influence on local elections while noting divisions between garrisoned towns and guerrilla areas across Panay and other Visayan provinces.
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Manila
MacArthur
Young
Tinto
Aguinaldo
Benguet
General MacArthur
Luzon
Katipunan Society
Revolutionary Organization
Philippines
Dagupan
Tagalo Provinces
Camarines
Nueva Caceres
Albay
Negros
Visayan Islands
Panay
Hlollo
Cebu
Plan of Filipino uprising revealed by Aguinaldo orders
Readings from insurgent documents show Aguinaldo’s plan for Manila uprising. Bolomen would kill Americans, attack from rooftops with hot water and boiling oil, while women and children aided the effort. Instructions urge restraint to preserve face before foreign nations.
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Funston
Smith
Pantaleon Garcia
Aguinaldo
Manila
Malolos
Buenamino
Sandalihans
General Graham Returns from Manila to Mare Island
Brigadier General William M. Graham returns from Manila aboard the Grant with his son First Lieutenant James M. Graham. He is invalided home due to injuries from a fall in a hut and notes that Guerilla warfare may persist though the war in the islands is largely over. General MacArthur oversees aggressive, successful policies. Graham recalls MacArthur as his Texas chief of staff. D. H. Rhodes, inspector of National cemeteries, travels with burial corps staff who have disinterred about 1200 bodies for return to the United States, with embalming and hermetically sealed caskets where possible. The horse transport Siam also arrives after a 39 day voyage from Manila.
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San Francisco
William M. Graham
United States Army
Manila
Grant
James M. Graham
Company C
19Th
United States Infantry
Mare Island
Graham
Philippines
Otis
MacArthur
Texas
Ioilo
Jolo
D. H. Rhodes
Washington, D. C
Burial Corps of the Army
Rhodes
Quartermaster’s Department
Siam
Island trade revival cited by War Department
Washington reports from the Division of Customs and Insular Affairs show Manila Philippines exports for the first three months of 1900 increased by 2,050,442 dollars over 1899. Hong Kong leads March exports, followed by England and the United States. hemp trade boosts Manila’s March shipments totaling 15,540 tons valued at 3,190,557 dollars with the U S taking 3,745 tons and the United Kingdom 10,293 tons. The rise is attributed to new coastwise trade access enabling more hemp export via Manila.
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Washington
Division of Customs and Insular Affairs
War Department
Manila
Philippine Islands
Philippines
Hong Kong
England
United States
Justice O'Brien Not To Resign From Appellate Bench
Justice Morgan J. O'Brien returned from Europe and announced he would not resign from the Appellate Division bench. He explained earlier health concerns prompted the rumor and shared a parable about two discontented men in heaven, noting his health has improved after travel. He plans to sit in court tomorrow.
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Morgan J. O'Brien
Europe
Supreme Court
Tracy, Boardman & Platt
Benjamin F. Tracy
O’brien
Justice O’brien
Elysian Fields
No. 2
Acre
Gran Antilla Immigrant Landing Delayed by Bond Uncertainty
Officials at the Barge Office took no action yesterday on the Gran Antilla immigrant landing. Commissioner Ritchie and Assistant Commissioner McSweeney awaited word on a $10,000 bond from vessel agents in Barcelona and Napies. McSweeney expected Washington guidance today and confirmed no on board trouble upon a morning visit. Disembarkation would begin promptly once bond clearance arrived.
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Barge Office
Gran Antilla
Ritchie
McSweeney
Barcelona
Napies
Washington
War over in the Philippines, says Otis in Leslie's Weekly
General Elwell Otis argues the insurrection is finished and troops should be withdrawn to leave only protection for natives. He predicts no further large-scale fighting, outlines a continued military government, and notes gains in pacification, arrests, and gun captures aided by native informants.
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Elwell
Otis
Leslie
Philippines
Spain
Bagatelle
Aguinside
America
Aguinaldo
Wants a Cuban Navy May Shape Cuban Policy
Havana reports General Lacret pushed Governor-General Wood to form a Cuban navy of sixty vessels to guard fisheries and curb smuggling. Wood doubts feasibility and Cuba may remain independent without a navy. Other items note Cuban justice amid bribery cases, customs fraud outcomes, and a banquet for the Presidente Sarmiento crew with Argentine and Spanish signals shaping regional ties.
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Havana
Lacret
Wood
Customs Department
Cuba
Souza
Cathedral Court
Carlos Bacarrisse
Bacarrisse
Captain Pitcher
Presidente Sarmiento
Sefior Espinosa
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American Credit High
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Euthymen Chemical Company
Fifth Ave
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Treasury
Valle
Lee Barts
Peper
Ole Gerne
India
Peter Ecee
Westen
Bress
Army and Navy
Philippine Government
Civil Commission
Samar
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Lackban
Mindoro
Palawen
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Justice O'Brien
Custom House
Spratna
T. M. Stewart
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Stork
WM. Knabe & CO
Frith Ave
Cor
20Th S
Wissner
Brooklyn
A. B
Front and
Pearl Streets
Brooklyn, N. Y
Telephone
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Brooklyn Telephone
Main
A. B. See Manufacturing Co
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Lewis & Goncer
Lendon
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M’f’r
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