Hectic Week Sees Murders Trials Fires Political Moves
A roundup spans Isaac Hoffman’s homicide in San Francisco with two bullet holes, Frank Castile’s acquittal in a Cleveland murder at a Klickitat county ball, five children perished in Welch West Virginia, and a wave of financial and political items from debt shifts to silver gold production and bills in Congress. Major General Miles visits Lamia and global chatter on conspiracies and railway finance color the week.
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Isaac Hoffman
San Francisco Clothiers
Frank Castile
John Beck
Cleveland
Klickitat County
Wash
J. H. White
Welch
W. Va
White
Les
Mint
United States
Claus Spreckles
San Francisco
William R. Hearst
The
Examiner
John E. Searles
Salinas
Watsonville
Violence in French Chamber Over Juares Incident
Paris Times reports a chaotic scene in the chamber of deputies as president Brisson suspended the session and called for military guards to eject socialist deputy Richard after he accused colleagues of being police spies. Brisson refused Juares’ interpellation on muzzle attempts, citing lack of notice, sparking a furious uproar.
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Paris
The
Times
Chamber of Deputies
Juares
M., Brisson
Chamber
M. Richard
M. Brisson
Shooting Burglar Threatens Metzger Store in Everett
A robber attempted to break into L G Metzger's store late Saturday night. Marshal Chapman and Policeman Marshall with M J Gillespie confronted him. Gillespie was shot in the mouth and jaw, another bullet struck his leg and Marshall was hit in the forearm as the burglar escaped toward the timber.
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Tacoma
Ledger
Everett
Marshal Chapman
Marshall
L. G. Metzger
M. J. Gillespie
Gillespie
Gallespie
Marshall Champman
Lovesick Domestic Dies in River Tragedy at Parkersville
Susan Pulard an 18 year old domestic for Jacob Bingman vanished a week earlier and her body was found under the Parkersville bridge two miles east of Gervais Oregon. Coroner and jury ruled death by own action from unrewarded love. Parents reside in Clackamas county.
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Susan Pulard
Jacob Bingman
Parkersville Bridge
Here
Parkersville
Clough
Clackamas County
Steamer Hupeh Arrives Vancouver With Tea and Curios
The Hupeh arrived from the Orient on a Canadian Pacific charter carrying about 8 800 tons of new tea and curios. After unloading in Vancouver it sails to San Francisco then back to the Orient. Officers report a double tale from the Philippine islands including alleged executions of 26 priests and rebels using coconuts as cannon balls against Spanish troops.
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B. C
Orient
Canadian Pacific Railway
San Francisco
Lond
Philippine Islands
Tank Steamer Sinks Schooner Off Wolfrock
The British tank steamer Aral collided with the schooner Pearl off Wolfrock last night sinking it. The captain's wife and two Pearl crew members drowned. the captain and two crewmen were landed at Salcombe.
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New York
Dover
Pearl
Port Talbot
Wolfrock
Salcombe
Orellena
Ship Island
Buenos Ayres
Plata
Montevideo
Coronel
Canovas to Remain Policy Unchanged in Cuba Crisis
Madrid confirms Senor Canovas as premier with cabinet powers renewed and no immediate change in the Cuba command. Queen regent consulted leaders and three marshals before deciding to keep Weyler in place, while opposition reactions run high. London reports surprise at the crisis solution and hints changes may come later.
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Senor Canovas
Diet
Chamber of Deputies
Weyler
Cuba
Supreme Command
London
The
Times
Marshal Campos
Marshal Blanco
Marshal Domingues
Weyner
Queen’s decision on Spanish cabinet resignations revealed
Washington reports a telegram from Spanish Minister Dupuy de Lome announcing the queen’s decision after consulting the former premier Sagasta and captains general including Weyler. Senator de Lome avoided remarks on retention or Cuban policy while Secretary Sherman acknowledged a cipher dispatch from Madrid. The note suggests the queen’s confidence in the ministry.
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Washington
Dupuy de Lome
Senor Sagasta
Liberal Party
Martinez de Campos
Cuba
Weyler
Senor de Lome
Sherman
United States
Taylor
Madrid
Spanish Cabinet Crisis Relief as Canovas Receives Confidence
In Madrid and Madrid press, relief and satisfaction follow Senor Canovas gaining fresh proof of royal confidence. La Gaceta prints the queen regent reforms in council. Senor Jose Congeste, Spanish member of the Ruiz investigation panel, departed yesterday for New York.
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Havana
Madrid
Senor Canovas
la Gaceta
Senor Jose Congeste
Ruiz
New York
Cuban war correspondent freed on Cuba exile deal
Wendell P. Phillips of the London Chronicle, held 10 days in Montanzo, was released with others on condition he leave Cuba and not return. He avoided censorship by routing letters via the British consul in Havana, and was defended by the British consul during his trial. The telegram reached his relatives in Cincinnati.
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The
Commercial Tribune
Evaneville
Wendell P. Phillips
London Chronicle
Montanzo
Cuba
Phillips
Chronicle
Havana
Ex-Congressman J Frank Aldrich Arrives In Washington
Former congressman J Frank Aldrich of Chicago arrives in Washington this afternoon on instructions tied to Mr Calhouns arrival. Aldrich was offered and accepted the Havana consul general post over a month ago, signaling a short stay for Consul General Lee in the islands.
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Washington
J. Frank Aldrich
Chicago
Calhoun
Aldrich
Havana
Lee
Islands
Riot in Sum Dum Alaska Town Before Reported
The Al Ki from Alaska relays a riot in Sum Dum, 160 miles south of Juneau, where Indians drunk on whisky smashed Captain Howes' store, three leaders bound and jailed, white men restored order, and peace returned as thieves looted a Juneau saloon and Memorial Day ceremonies paused. A Yankee Cove mineral strike shows strong gold values, while three missing men from a portage are still sought. Chicago notes Congress may pursue currency reform after tariff action with a proposed currency commission.
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Wash
al Ki
Alaska
Sum Dum
Juneau
Captain Howes
Jack McDougall
Jack Arvey
Junean
Yankee Cove
Bertha
Cook's Inlet
George Bottcher
Charles Blackstone
J. W. Molinque
Dora
Molinque
Washington
Blackstone
Sunrise City
Seattle
Inlet
Four fishing boats lost at Astoria breakwater with drownings
Early morning at the mouth of the Columbia River four to six fishing boats overturned as a choppy sea rose. One fisherman, John Marjantin, is confirmed dead with at least two others missing. Lifesaving crews from Fort Stevens and Fort Canby rescued five men, while others remain unaccounted. Wires to Canby and Fort Stevens were down delaying details.
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Astoria, Or
John Marjantin
Fort Stevens
Fort Canby
Port Stevens
Fred Lemon
Alec McBeath
Emil Bloomer
Pete Kelm
E. Welcomgen
Canby
Valencia and Reina Mercedes in Guantanamo Bay clash
The Valencia off Guantanamo Bay signaled by the Reina Mercedes which fired a blank then solid shot and fell out of range. The Valencia displayed colors. The U S vice consul at Santiago de Cuba filed a protest as Captain Quesada left by the Mexico to investigate the affair.
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Ward Line
Valencia
Cienfuegos
Guantanamo Bay
Reina Mercedes
United States
Santiago de Cuba
Quesada
Mexico
Brooklyn Sails For Southampton In Clean Model Of Discipline
New York on June 7 reports the cruiser Brooklyn departed for Southampton at floodtide. The vessel will average about 14 knots, reach in about 10 days, then prepare for the naval review where she is expected to stand as a model of discipline cleanliness and beauty with few rivals.
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New York
Brooklyn
Southampton
Waterspout Floods Great Northern Line. Culverts Damaged
Report from Jasper six miles away describes waterspout last night flooding Great Northern tracks for miles. Bridges and culverts washed out across the region. In Greene I a a 15 year old son of L Schwartz discharged a gun while unloading it killing his two sisters.
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Jasper
Great Northern
Greene, Ia
L. Schwartz
Northwest Briefs touch on courts taxes and Elks clambake
Plans for a new courthouse in Lane county are under county court review. Judge Eakin rules Huntington election case for current city officials. Grain yield outlook positive in Klamath county after widespread rain. Albany Elks plan a Newport clambake for June 26 expecting 500 to 600 attendees. Pendleton train carried 1500 crates of strawberries from Hood River and Walla Walla. The Dalles stores 3,000,000 pounds of wool. sales await Congress tariff action. Bandon reports praise for salmon canning impact from young fish losses. Astoria ordinance prohibits caterpillar nesting. penalties apply. State tax receipts show Linn and others with unpaid balances. An Andrews falls 40 feet duck egg expedition near Kellogg.
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Albany Lodge of Elks
Newport
Elks
Pendleton
Hood River
Walla Walla
Daller
Saya
Times-Mountaineer
Congress
Bandon Recorder
Astoria
Hallock
Phil Metschan
Winn County
Linn
F. H. Andrews
Kellogg
Douglas County
Washington horses seen for better prices era begins
Observers in Washington report rising horse prices as markets improve. The Waterville creamery receives 1,000 pounds of milk daily while cattle buyers spend about 80 000 dollars in Prague area this year. Tax receipts from Northern Pacific total 12 000 in Yakima county.
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Waterville
Prague
Northern Pacific
Yakima County
Gospel Mission
Tacoma
Columbia River
Mount Coffin
Great Northern
Belfast
Skagit County
Spokane & British Columbia Telephone Company
Spokane
British Columbia
Northport
Rossland
Vernon
Colville
Urbana mob lynches Mitchell after assault case
A mob in Urbana Ohio killed Click Mitchell after he pleaded guilty to criminal assault. Police and National Guard confronted rioters at the jail and depot, with 2 dead and six wounded. Victim Mrs Eliza Gaumer lay critically ill as brothers in law Daniel Ganmer and Charles Gaumer arrived.
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Higgins
West Liberty
Tom
Mitchell
Eliza Gaumer
Urbana Democrat
Charles Mitchell
Click” Mitchell
Ohio National Guard
Buehner
Springfield
Columbus
Columbus Quick
Daniel H. Ganmer
Zanesville Signal
Charles Gaumer
Manafield Shield
Odessa Man Confesses to Immuring Nine Victims in Tragic Sect Case
Feodore Kavaloff, central figure in the Tirespol immuring tragedy, arrives in Odessa for trial. He admits burying nine living persons in his cellar, including his wife and two children, all members of the Kaskoi Niki sect who sought salvation by self-immolation. He says victims died voluntarily and he wished to join them.
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Odessa
Russia
Feodore Kavaloff
Tirespol
Kaskoi Niki
Kavaloff
Postmaster Rule Change Signals Mass Appointments
Washington reports a modified rule on postmaster terms allowing wholesale reappointments and removals for cause. Officials announce all offices expiring before July 15 will be deemed ended, paving the way for new appointments by the president and postmaster general.
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Washington
Moldy barley poisons horses in San Francisco
A horse plague in San Francisco traced to moldy barley or barley hay used for feed. Dr. E J Creeley, a veterinarian, cites a fungus akin to ergot of rye as the poison. About 400 horses have fallen sick.
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San Francisco
E. J. Creeley
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