Militia Called Out as Mob Attacks Electric Car
A riot in Providence prompted militia deployment after stones and missiles struck an electric car. A twelve year old boy, Venner Peterson, was fatally wounded. Deputy Welsh faced assault charges as tensions eased and martial law was avoided.
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Venner Peterson
John Peterson
Sweet
Cavalry
Providence
Benjamin P. Bosworth
Bosworth
Kimball
Tanner
General Assembly
Haberlin
Pawtucket
William J. Welsh
Peterson Boy
Hannigan
Thurber testimony fails to shift reciprocity debate
Contenders push for action on the reciprocity bill as the Teller investigation looms with a deadline next week. War Department clerks copy Wood reports to show public funds were spent on Cuban propaganda rather than improper ends. Beet sugar lobbyists face possible future inquiry, but adjournment and passage aims limit investigations.
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Washington
Havana
Cuba
United States
Congress
War Department
Oxnards
Thurber
Beets Sugar Becomes Key in Reciprocity Debate
Republican senators allied with beet sugar oppose tariff cuts on Cuban products while pursuing a reciprocity path. They plan to vote for the House bill as passed, with or without amendments, and may drop the issue or back the rebate plan. A conference in Elkins room reviewed prospects and urged unity, aiming to secure Democratic support.
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Washington
House of Representatives
Elkins
Committee of Conciliation
Burrows
Jones
Nevada
F. B. Thurber
House
Friends of Cuban
Committee
Cuba
Senate
Aldrich
Allison
Platt
Connecticut
McMillan
President Roosevelt Returns From West Point Visit
President Roosevelt arrived in Washington at 9 29 PM after a West Point trip aboard the Pennsylvania Railroad. He met with Senator Platt and Senator Spooner regarding Cuba reciprocity, with a likely official White House statement tomorrow. The president greeted the engineer and crew, rode to the White House, and was accompanied by Secretary Cortelyou, Secretary Root, and others. General Wood traveled to Boston and would return to Washington Saturday.
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Washington
Rooseveltty
Pennsylvania
West Point
White House
Platt
Connecticut
Cuba
General Wood
Spooner
Wisconsin
Attre
Roosevelt
Wood
Cortelyou
Root
Payne
Corbin
Boston
Pennsylvania Station
Jersey City
Congressional Limited
Olympia
Postoffice
War Department To Compile Funds Information
Mr Platt of Connecticut stated that funds from the time of the American occupation to May 1 of this year were being compiled in the War Department and the resolution was sent to the calendar.
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Platt
Connecticut
War Department
Distress in Cuba Seen From Trade Data
Official Cuban trade figures compiled for Major Tasker Bliss show a $10 million drop in sugar and tobacco exports over ten months, widening Cuba’s trade deficit and urging U.S. Congress to pass trade-facilitating measures. Imports rose about 2 percent. U.S. goods import value reached $23.8 million while exports to the United States fell by roughly $7.6 million.
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Washington
Cuba
United States
H. Bliss
Customs Service
Havana
Bulletin of
Insular
War Department
Congress
Germany
Havemeyer Confirms Sugar Firm Donation to Cuba Reciprocity
H. C. Havemeyer, president of the American Sugar Refining Co., stated that Thurber’s Senate testimony was correct regarding a $2.00 subscription to the United States Export Association. He noted the new point is War Department contributions to reciprocity campaigning and believes newspapers and public opinion favor reciprocity with Cuba.
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H. C. Havemeyer
American Sugar Refining Company
F. B. Thurber
United States Senate Committee
Cuba
Havemeyer
United States Export Association
Thurber
War Department
United States
Cuban Minister Arrives in Washington with Family
Cuban Minister to the United States Gonzalo de Quesada arrived in Washington with his family this afternoon and will stay briefly in a hotel before taking up residence as he settles into posts and duties in the capital.
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Washington
Gonzalo de Quesada
United States
Quesada to establish legation and present credentials
Carrillo y Aldama is named for second secretary of the legation with first secretary yet unnamed. Quesada will present credentials to President Roosevelt tomorrow and has no other plans. Palma reviews the budget to keep expenses well below revenues to fund agricultural development as all departments work to organize administration.
Water cure abuses cited before Philippine inquiry in Washington
Mark H Evans of Des Moines testifies about four water cure incidents in Luzon with natives in 1900s, and burning of villages near Orani and Batán as troops sought to flush insurgents. He says orders instructed humane treatment, while natives offered resistance and suffered injuries. Edward Norton adds isolated abuses and confirms burning as military necessity in Panay and nearby areas.
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Washington
Mark H. Evans
Des Moines
Iowa
Senate Committee On the Philippines
Patterson
Beveridge
McComas
Batan
Luzon
Orano
Orane
Evans
Edward J. Norton
Los Angeles
18Th
United States Infantry
Panay
Culberson
Norton
United States
San Miguel
Hughes
Senator Culberson
General Otis Calls On Mayor Over Rizal Monument Efforts
Major General Elwell Otis retired U S A met Mayor Low to discuss the Rizal monument committee funds. The panel includes President Schurman Cornell and Wheeler UC, with Proctor of the Civil Service Board yet to respond. Otis urged a committee meeting before he leaves in three days. Mayor Low hopes for successful fundraising and notes Filipino support.
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Elwell S. Otis
U. S A
Low
Otis
Schurman
Cornell University
Benjamin Ide Wheeler
University of California
John R. Proctor
United States Civil Service Board
José Rizal
Rizal
Manila
Proctor
Taft
Irrigation Bill Moves Through House With Debate
Washington June 12 The House adopted a special rule to consider the irrigation bill for the arid West which had passed the Senate. The measure will be read for amendment under the five minute rule tomorrow. Speakers included Mondell Tongue Tirrell and Shailenberger in favor, while Ray opposed, Olmstead offered humor in reply to Cushman.
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Washington
House
Senate
Messrs. Mondell
Wyoming
Tongue
Oregon
Tirrell
Massachusetts
Shailenberger
Nebraska
Ray
Judiciary Committee
Army and Navy Orders Reach Washington for June
Washington June 12 The army details Captain Henry G Lyon to the National Guard camp of instruction in Peekskill N Y The resignations of First Lieutenant Aylmer Fe Hendrix and Second Lieutenant Charles G Clifton have been accepted Transfers in the 4th Infantry move Captain Ernest W Smith to Company G and Captain Herbert W Williams to Company B Navy orders shift Rear Admiral Kempff to San Francisco to prep for Pacific Coast war duty and detach retired Rear Admiral Wadleigh from the Board of Inspection and Survey Ensign W R White assigned to the Bureau of Steam Engineering and others proceed to Yokohama Hospital or New Orleans as listed.
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Henry G. Lyon
Peeks— Kill
N. Y
National Guard
Camp of Instruction
Aylmer FE Hendrix
Charles G. Clifton
Philippine Scouts
4Th Infantry
Ernest W. Smith
Herbert ©. Williams
L. Kempff
San Francisco
Pacific Coast
Puget Sound
G. H Wadleigh
Board of Inspection and Survey
Washington
C. E. Rommel
Steam Engineering
Navy Department
Navy Yard
New York
W. R. White
Bureau of Steam Eert
Patcessing
New York Electrical Society Elects Officers at Annual Meeting
The annual meeting of the New-York Electrical Society elected officers for the coming year. President is Dr. Samuel Sheldon. Vice-presidents are H. A. Lardner, George H. Condict, H. V. A. Parsell, W. I. Donshea, Hobart D. Betts, and W. B. Barstow. Secretary Fateh H. Guy, re-elected, and treasurer Henry A. Sinclair, re-elected.
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New-York Electrical Society
Samuel Sheldon
H. A. Lardner
George H. Condict
H. V. A. Parsell
W. I. Donshea
Hobart D. Betts
W. 8. Barstow
Fateh
H. Guy
Henry A. Sinclair
Coronation Ceremonies Highlights in Tribune Pictures
Several handsome half tone pictures preview the people and places destined to be prominent during the coronation ceremonies of King Edward VII of England, set to be featured in next Sunday's Tribune.
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Edward VII of
England
Tribune
President Roosevelt to visit Boston on June 25
President Roosevelt plans a June 25 Boston visit selecting the Somerset as his hotel. He will attend Harvard University commencement in Cambridge with alumni dinner, then return for a Naval and Military Order of Spanish-American War Veterans dinner at the Algonquin Club. He will speak briefly at each event and respond for the United States.
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Boston
Roosevelt
Congress
Somerset
Cambridge
Harvard University
Algonquin Club
Naval
Military Order of
International League of Press Clubs
United States
Navy
John D. Long
Leonard Wood
Army
Albany Replaces Old City With Modern Buildings
A brief note notes Albany's rapid transformation as the old city gives way to new structures. Images and detailed descriptions are promised in next Sunday's Tribune.
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Albany
Tribune
Thirteen Club Invites Vegetarian Society to Banquet
The Thirteen Club hosts a vegetarian banquet in the Eyrie of the American Tract Society Building with the motto Morituri te Salutamus. Notables like George Francis Train and Mary Elizabeth Lease will add mental vegetables, followed by a flow of soul and an interlude concluding with thanks to Oreanle Steam Navigation for a Friday ocean service.
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Thirteen Club
Vegetarian Society
Eyrie
American Tract Society
Beef Trust
George Francis Train
Mary Elizabeth Lease
Oreanle Steam Navigation Company
Exports of Manufactures Show Improvement in US Trade
Washington June 12 Special. Treasury Bureau of Statistics notes stronger April exports and ten month totals for manufactures. April exports 33,961,301 up from 31,416,279 last year. Ten months end April total 333,820,309 vs 339,307,625 previously. Iron and steel down modestly overall but April shows strong gains. Cotton goods rise sharply, led by China demand. Also mentions mineral oil paraffin and copper movements. Americans abroad urged to find The New-York Tribune at European book stalls and rail stations.
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Washington
United States
Treasury Bureau of Statistics
China
Isthmian Canal Debate Moves to Bond Plan
Senate session on the Isthmian canal continues with Senator Morgan fighting the Fairbanks amendment to borrow 130 million dollars for construction. Debate shifts to funding methods, national treasury receipts, and Colombian concessions as Hoar proposes a presidential route and a 10 million start-up appropriation.
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Washington
London
Senate
Mr. Morgan
Alabama
Fairbanks
Indiana
Mergen
Treasury
Secretary of the Treasury
Morgan
Panama
New
Panama Company
Silva
Colombia
United States
Panama Canal
Liberal Party
Spooner
Wisconsin
William McKinley
General Grant
Hanna
Hoar
Costa Rican Congress Favours Canal Rights Amendment
In San José on June 12 a constitutional amendment granting all privileges for constructing an isthmian canal as requested by the United States is being favorably discussed by Costa Rican lawmakers.
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San José
Costa Rica
United States
YMCA Farm Initiative At Woodberry For Jobs
The Bowery Branch of the Young Men s Christian Association has established a 130 acre farm at Woodberry Virginia to provide employment for unemployed men. Description of this practical charity with photos appears in next Sunday s Tribune.
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The
Young Men's Christian Association
Bowery
Hias
Woodberry
V. J
Tribune
Governor Odell Visits State Camp at Peekskill
Governor Odell accompanied by his son and military secretary visits State Camp in Peekskill delaying plans due to tunnel derailment. He reviews the 47th and later the 6th Regiments at Camp Roe Lake Mohegan, with officers introduced and a parade review conducted despite heat and late trains.
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Peekskill
Odell
Sone
Bryant B. Odelas
H. K. Bira
Smith
State Camp
Roe
Lake Mohegan
George Moore Smith
Nelson H. Henry
James Cleveland
William S. Scott
Edward
6Th Regiment
James Fitzgerald
Newy
Supreme Court
Maurice J. Power
D. Farrell
Camp Roe
68Th Regiment
Cer
Michael J. Dyer
Collins
James L. Doyle
State Cams
North Palace Ground
Satunky
New York
Rockafeller
Lavin
4Ith Regiment
Nathan Clarence Horton
Ith Regiment
Alrds
Blohm
Old Guard
Duffy
London firm seeks summons in suit against Wingut for goods
In City Court Judge Dyer granted Bow ring Arundel Co a summons against Henry K Wingut to recover about 67 from goods supplied. Arthur L Fullman of No Broadway represented the London firm stating process servers had spent a year and a half attempting service. Wingut’s address listed, with notices at his Racquet and Tennis Club and home.
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Dyer
Arthur L. Fullman
No. Broadway
London
Bowring, Arundel & Co
Henry K. Wingut
West Thirtyfourth St
Wires to Go Underground in Brooklyn Says Dougherty
Commissioner Dougherty reports to Mayor Low on efforts to place trolley telephone and telegraph wires underground in Brooklyn. He cites the wire network as a menace to life and limb and mars the borough’s beauty. A public hearing date is sought.
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Dougherty
Department of Water Supply, Gas and Electricity
Low
Brooklyn
Board of Estimate
Cuban women train at New Paris normal school portraits
At New Paris New York the American Normal School trains Cuban women to teach in the schools of the new republic. An interesting account of the work at the school with student portraits appears in Seandsy''s tribune.
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New Paris
N. Y
American Normal School
New Republic
Seandsy
Tribune
Dominion Iron and Steel and Dominion Coal Meet in Montreal
The Dominion Iron and Steel Company and the Dominion Coal Company held annual meetings in Montreal. The coal company reported a surplus after fixed charges of 1107.93. Both boards were re-elected and agreed to lease coal property to the steel company for about 1.6 million dollars annually plus a royalty of seven cents per ton above 3 540 tons per year. The steel plant will take time to produce finished goods. rail mills could start by November, but full operation depends on market conditions.
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Montreal
Dominion Iron and Steel Company
Dominion Coal Company
Coal Company
Steel Company
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