Telegraph Charges in Würtemberg and Bank Case Heads
Reports from Washington May 25 detail Würtemberg telephone charges with a reduced annual rate of 1940 and per minute fees by distance. Also noted is Pennsylvania Supreme Court reversal in Chestnut Street National Bank case, and yesterday's baseball results from the National and Atlantic leagues. Admiral and Mrs. Dewey expected at the horse show in Elk Ridge Kennels Saturday.
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Ethelbert Talbot
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Methodist anti-canteen report mirrors McKinley clash
A Methodist General Conference committee adopts a report criticizing the attorney general and President McKinley over the anti-canteen law. The debate features factions from New York to Des Moines, with minority reports and calls for stronger action against liquor powers. The session also approves plans to elect two new bishops and votes to end the preaching time limit.
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Truce in St Louis transit strike reported
Striking employees of the Suburban Halluxy return to work after a conference. Settlement discussions center on agreements between transit officials and 3,600 strikers, with cautious optimism for a future basis for resolution amid ongoing labor tensions. In Philadelphia, cigar workers strike spreads to Harburger Herman Co. about 500 employees, mostly women, with arrests as pickets clash with police.
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Cuban Cities Above Ten Thousand Population
The Cuban census lists Havana and several other cities with populations over 10 000 including Santiago Matanzas Cienfuegos Puerto Principe Cardenas Manzanilla Guanabacoa Santa Clara Sagua la Grande Sancti Spiritus Regla and Trinidad Also Ninety six Cuban towns exceed 1000 inhabitants Meanwhile Mount Vesuvius erupts in Italy prompting restrictions on approaching the crater. details note a near escape by Professor Matteucci.
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Bristow to Lead Cuban Postal Affairs
Washington May 25 Joseph L Bristow fourth assistant postmaster general will go to Havana tomorrow to oversee Cuban postal affairs during the investigation and possible reorganization He will supervise post office inspectors and may replace or work with the director of posts Rathbone in Cuba Officials say no wrongdoing has been found in the Philippines Porto Rico or Cuba yet Edward Thompson suspended Havana postmaster is a prominent Indianapolis figure with a long service record including Civil War service.
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Postal Frauds Grow Revealing Havana Scandals
Havana dispatch reports extensive postal frauds widening beyond the Havana office to other island postings. Postmaster Thompson is suspended, stamp sellers Moya and Mascaro arrested, with several others under strict supervision as investigators pursue the scheme. Auditors Reeves and Reynolds remain in custody as special quarters are prepared for all implicated.
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Allen's Foot-Rase Promises Instant Relief for Foot Pain
An 19th century ad claims Allen's Foot-Rase cures painful swollen feet, ingrown nails, corns and bunions. It touts immediate sting relief and comfort, stating it makes tight shoes feel easy and is suited for sweaty hot feet. Distributed from Olmsted Le Roy New York.
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Philadelphia Sensation sparks wide debate on public press
Philadelphia reports a municipal league debate over threats to a private citizen and press freedom. Mayor Ashbridge is urged to disavow actions by a city official, with calls for investigation and possible dismissal if responsibility is proven. The scene includes a heated session and resolutions on press liberty.
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BULLER BOLD MOVE REPORTED AS BOER DRIVES RETREAT
London May 15 Gen Buller turns to the Ligearnsburg position after the Boers evacuate Helpmakaar and press to cover a retreat. Hildyard advances with disorder while Roberts concentrates at Kroonstad. Reports say Mafeking relief possible. Burnham in the railway squadron. British gains threaten Transvaal authority.
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Penish Blacklisting bill proposed in Washington
Senator Jones of Arkansas introduced a bill to prevent and punish blacklisting by interstate commerce firms including railroads sleeping car, express and steam boat companies telegraph and telephone outfits. It would create civil damages for blacklisting and require corporations to keep employee records viewable by staff. The measure also penalizes blacklisting due to striking or labor trouble.
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