Fight Over Reciprocity Sparks Senate Debate on Cuba
A sharp Senate debate centered on reciprocity with Cuba. Senator Teller charged the Sugar Trust backs the plan to lower duties on Cuban sugar, while Pilati argued for normalizing relations as a plain duty. Teller warned against unequal concessions harming American beet and cane sugar growers.
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Warrant Issued for Louis Disbrow in Connecticut Case
In Southampton Long Island a warrant for the arrest of Louis Disbrow was issued by Justice Edward H. Foster on circumstantial evidence. District Attorney Smith and Detective Fields pursued the matter, with Pinkerton agents said to know where Disbrow is. Rowland Miles, his counsel, may present his client if the warrant proceeds. Witnesses including Miss Pearsall testified about a quarrel and a threatening remark the morning of the tragedy.
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Amnesty Proclamation Planned for Filipinos on Independence Day
Washington June 27 A Cabinet agreement sets terms for an amnesty proclamation to Filipinos if the Philippine Civil Government bill becomes law. The War Department drafts the text and Secretary Root will send it for inspection. If approved, President will issue on Independence Day a formal amnesty for political offenders including Aguinaldo and those on Guam.
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Imperial Conference Looms as Colonial Statesmen Watch
The Hotel Cecil gathering of imperial governors and Canadian ministers weighs the upcoming Imperial Conference. Leaders like Laurier Paterson and Ross refuse interviews, stressing caution and readiness to assess likely outcomes while avoiding any appearance of seeking tariff concessions from Britain.
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King Edward Improvement Reported By Physicians
Official bulletins describe the king as satisfactory with substantial improvement and doctors believing the danger of peritonitis has passed. Couriers gathered at Buckingham Palace as the American embassy prepared to close. Mr. Reid paid farewell calls on the Prince of Wales and Lord Lansdowne ahead of Queen Alexandra hosting him.
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King's Progress Reports Maintained at 1 A.M.
London June 25 The King Edward's improvement had been maintained at 1 o'clock this morning according to The Daily Mail report. The bulletin notes continued stability with no adverse developments and reiterates cautious optimism about his condition.
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U S Steel Raises Wages In Largest Increases Yet
The United States Steel Corporation announced a 10 percent wage rise for about one hundred thousand workers, expanding the payroll by roughly four million dollars annually. The increase covers union and non union non tonnage workers at all constituent mills, with some groups excluded such as coal miners and private scale participants.
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First Case for Hague Court Opens Arbitration Hearing
The Hague hosts an arbitration hearing on a Russian American sealing dispute with Dr Asser presiding. Attendants include Dutch Foreign Minister Baron van Lynden United States Minister to the Netherlands Stanford Newel and other officials. The session is private and marks the court's first decision under arbitration procedure. The morning expresses announce Chicago service from Grand Central at 8 45 A M via New York Central and Lake Shore.
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Times Says King Recumbent Hope for Recovery and Ceremonial Plan
London reports The Times editorial urges a national gesture of thanks upon King’s recovery, with Queen Alexandra and the Prince and Princess of Wales possibly attending. Lord Kitchener sails from Cape Town aboard Orotava, due in England around July 12. Also noted are railroad and excursion advertisements for Cincinnati Limited and Day Line trips to the Catskills and Saratoga.
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Rumor of King’s Death Proven Baseless
Special to The New York Tribune by French Cable reports a circulating claim that the King was dead was baseless. Latest Buckingham Palace dispatches say his majesty is on the road to recovery as of June 28 at 1 a.m. in London. New Jersey Central Railroad announces a full summer schedule starting Sunday, June 29 with complete service via Sandy Hook Route to all New Jersey shore points.
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King in Improving Health as Royal Family Hopeful
London reports show the King's condition improving after a serious illness. Queen and royal family express relief while intercession services at St Paul’s are anticipated with gratitude to providence. Canadian Government urged to permit a coronation arch in Whitehall to be illuminated after the King is out of danger. Foreign dignitaries visit Buckingham Palace, signing the visitors’ book.
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Reid Leaves TARING Amid Royal Farewell in London
American Ambassador Whitelaw Reid and Mrs Reid met with the Prince and Princess of Wales for a formal leave taking. King Edward expressed pleasure with Roosevelt's greeting as U.S. officials note royal sympathy in the illness and the embassy plans to keep the flag flying, with a Buckingham Palace audience possible Saturday. Rear Admiral Watson and General Wilson proceed to Paris and Washington respectively, with Colonel John Biddle to return to America.
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American Sympathy Appreciated in Coronation Dispatch
Washington reports Acting Secretary Hill received cables from Whitelaw Reid head of the US special embassy to the coronation. London notes Lord Lansdowne and the Prince of Wales taking leave, Reid awaiting further instructions, and warm appreciation of the President's Harvard speech along with American sympathy. The King's condition is described as more hopeful.
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King Edward Nearing Recovery After Troubled Night
London reports Buckhingham Palace indicating King Edward's condition improved after last night’s pain. The monarch rested well, with early morning indications showing progress and a generally favorable night. Authorities released cautious optimism about his prospects.
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