Presbyterian Assembly faces McGiffort case and Peoria overture
At Minneapolis the Presbyterian general assembly adjourned after a busy day. Debates loom on the McGiffort case and Peoria overture with majority and minority reports planned. One report invites McGiffort to resume theology or resign. another urges his withdrawal. The Peoria measure backs committee appointment by the assembly. Seven Negroes lynched in Mexico near San Dialo.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Presbyterian General Assembly
Minneheda Falls
McGiffort
Peoria
Assembly
MetLiffort
Committee On
Clse
New York
Prince McClure Wins the Derby
Prince McClure the favorite won the derby at theCalifornia course in front of over 10 000 fans. Deering finished second one length ahead of Ways and Means with His Lordshin as J nh Smith entry. The time 2 36 and the purse 6025 dollars. Also reports of baseball results from the National and Federal Leagues and minor games across cities.
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Cincinnati
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Ways and Means
Lordshin
J. Nh. Smith
Philippines Conspirators Weigh Surrender Delays at Manila Meeting
The Manila report notes a Filipino congress meeting failing to formally address peace, amid fears of General Luna. Rosario, a former Aguinaldo aide, surrendered with 10 men and families, traveling through swamps to Manila, then freed on parole. The piece covers American envoy Denby, Otis, Professor Schurman, and ongoing military actions near Santa Anita with casualties and a sinking raft on the Pasig.
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Aguineldo
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Chaptain Pierce
Fourteenth Regiment
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Luna
Tarlac
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Aguinaldo
Charles Denby
Amerian Commission
United States
Otis
Hirst
Philippine Islands
Schurman
Commission
United States Commission
Bell
Pasig Ferry
Dewey Arrives in Hong Kong Aboard Olympia
The United States cruiser Olympia with Admiral Dewey docked at Hong Kong on May 24 after leaving Manila. He is reported in ill health and unable to attend the Queen's Birthday dinner. Olympia will remain at the dock until June 5 as officials greet and escort guests.
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Dewey
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Admiral Pewey
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Bay Islands
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Trath
Pagenstacker
Wiesbaden
Buffalo Strikes End After Remarkable Labor Movement
The Buffalo waterfront strikes collapse as grain shovelers return to work and freight handlers accept wage concessions. Contractors sign terms after a conference with Conners and lake-line reps. 3000 to 12000 workers involved report no riots or property damage, signaling a peaceful settlement.
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Iake
Grattan & Lattimer
James Kennedy
Thomas McCarthy
Growth of Navies England to Face Two Powers
Washington May 24 1903 The general information bulletin from the Bureau of Naval Intelligence publishes a paper by Constructor Sussenguth of the German navy. It shows world navies and projected increases over three years. It states England will meet combined navies of any two powers with ships now under construction. Japan is rapidly progressing to field a fleet that could outclass eastern flotillas except England.
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Washington
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Weir
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Russia
Japan
Italy
The Wrecked Steamer Paris What a Cornish Diver Predicts
A leading Cornish diver back from the Paris wreck warns the liner cannot be refloated. He says the hull is damaged, bulkheads useless, and even with a false bottom the ship may sink in rough weather. Passengers left Falmouth and varied routes to reach New York or return aboard Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse or St Paul.
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Lner
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New York
WASHINGTON PEACE JUBILEE OPENS WITH BRASS PARADE
Washington marks a three day peace jubilee starting with a grand parade of military and uniformed groups through the capital. Over 5 000 participants, a review of officials, and a fireworks display cap the event amid ideal weather and public enthusiasm.
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French depiction of American flogging shocks European view
Washington reports a Le Petit Marseillais drawing from Marseille illustrating a public whipping in Virginia. It shows a young girl of 18 whipped publicly at Manassas while officials and soldiers look on, claimed as satire but described as a false American portrayal.
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Victoria's Eightieth Birthday Celebrated at Windsor Castle
A grand gathering marks Queen Victoria's eightieth birthday with four generations present. Windsor Castle shimmers with royal flags and spring blooms as serenades, addresses, and a pavane parade unfold. An evening Lohengrin performance and thanksgiving services cap a day of royal festivity.
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Boxing Bout Ends Quickly In New York Ring
In a 25 round fight last night Kid McPartland defeated Spike Sullivan by actaesion. Fourteen people drowned when a ferryd boat capsized on the Danube near Straubing Bavaria.
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Kid" McPartland
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Hong Kong
Wreck at Exeter Inquest Highlights Crew Recklessness Claims
Reading May 24 The second file of the coroner’s inquest into the Reading train wreck ten days ago that killed four and injured about sixty heard testimony on crew responsibility. Engineer Orrell said the rear brakeman’s signal could have stopped the express and Dispatcher Rourke charged him with reckless running.
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