Widow of Doctor Files $150,000 Indemnity Claim
The widow of Dr. Ruiz sues Spain seeking 150000 in damages over his death in Cuban confinement. President McKinley delays action until special commissioner Calhoun reports after pending Cuba negotiations. Secretary Sherman privately signals the amount seems reasonable.
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Spain
State Department
Calhoun
Cuba
McKinley
Ruiz
United States
Calhoun Arrives in Washington From Cuba Mission
W J Calhoun of Illinois special commissioner to Cuba for President McKinley arrives in New York and meets at the State Department with Judge Day before going to the White House. He reports on the war torn island and plans another interview with the President. Calhoun will depart for Illinois tomorrow and may return if needed. Consul General Lee Ruiz report not yet received by the State Department.
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Washington
McKinley
Spain
Ruiz
Calhoun
Lee
Russ
Sherman
Madame Ruiz
White House
W. J. Calhoun
Tllinois
Cuba
New York
State Department
Judge Day
Nashville
Illinois
Day
City
Fishback
Havana
Cabinet Meeting Debates Spain Mission Selection
Washington June 8 Cabinet meeting extended beyond its usual hour as Cuban affairs were discussed and the key issue was the Spain Madrid mission. Three candidates were considered with no decision reached. a nomination might be sent to the Senate but was deferred until the President returns from the Nashville trip.
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Washington
Madrid
Senate
Nashville
De Lome Denies Advising Cuba Policy Change
Spanish Minister here Senor Dupuy Lome rejects absurd reports that he urged his government to withdraw Captain General Weyler from Cuba. He says it is within his province to advise on policy lines, not to act as a government adviser.
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Weyler
Cuba
Washington
Senor Dupuy
Lome
Geral Weyler
Gove
Ita
Diplomatic Suggestion for Cuba Relations Highlighted
The text notes that the U S government should channel its Cuba counsel through the United States Minister to Madrid, Mr Taylor, as the usual diplomatic practice with Spain. It stresses that this approach aligns with standard exchanges between governments.
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United States
Cuba
Madrid
Taylor
Bonds Had Disappeared In Mortgage Bond Frenzy
In Common Pleas Court H H Yard and William McGeorge Jr sued the National Gas Company for the principal and six percent interest on two $500 bonds issued February 1 1877 payable August 1 1886 at Second National Bank. Judgment was entered for want of defense until Professor T B Lowe petitioned to open the cases claiming he was National Gas president and that four bonds including the two in suit were lost or stolen and later canceled as the company dissolved in 1885.
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Common Pleas Court
H. H. Yard
William McGeorge, Jr
National Gas Company
Second National Bank
Wm. M. Burk
T. 8. C. Lowe
Los Angeles
Cal
Udge Pennypacker
Sone
Walnut Street
Yard
D. R. Jones
Pleasures for Delegates at Postal Congress Visit
A Philadelphia committee plans entertainment for Postal Congress delegates arriving Saturday. The program includes a noon reception at the Post Office, Independence Hall, a luncheon at the Bourse, a steamer trip to Cramps shipyards, and a 6 pm departure to Washington.
Durrant Case Proceeds Amid Uncertainty
The Durrant case stirs public comment as Worden's execution is postponed. Attorney General Fitzgerald says the Warden Hale could proceed if officially notified, with a decision expected tomorrow. Many expect a reprieve from Governor Budd to avoid re sentencing and further litigation.
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San Francisco
Durrant
Worden
Fitzgerald
Warden Hale
Hale
Court of Last Resort
Supreme Court
Budd
City Notes From a Broad StreetEstate Bequest and Local Incidents
An estate of 55 000 dollars was left to his wife by the late Samuel 8 Talbot of 2817 North Broad Street. Chief Milk inspector Byrnes has been instructed to pursue criminal charges against Gottlieb Eberman of 320 George Street for selling watered milk. John Galbraith’s box factory on Commerce Street was slightly damaged by fire early yesterday. the alarm came from Policeman Clary of the Fourth district. An unknown man was found unconscious at Eighth and Lombard Streets and taken to Pennsylvania Hospital. A card bearing the name H Peano was found on his person. At the Coroner’s inquest into Joseph Goldstein’s death from drinking carbolic acid mistaken for schnaps, testimony noted the cause. County Board of Farmers Institute Managers met at City Hall to arrange meeting locations for this season. William H. Winder of 1728 Edgely Street, who drank laudanum in Fairmount Park, was reported out of danger at German Hospital. Fred Leatteau of Reading, arrested for bicycle and money theft, was held for Reading authorities. Register of Wills Smithers refused to admit nuncupative will of Sarah A Wiley, died February 23 at 777 Preston Street, estate valued at 20 000.
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Samuel 8. Talbot
North Broad Street
Eighth and
Lombard Streets
Pennsylvania Hospital
H. Peano
Joseph Goldstein
Monroe Street
County Board of Farmers’ Institute
William H. Winder
Edgely Street
Fairmount Park
Fred Leatteau
Reading
Hughes Westeerning
Register of Wills
Smithers
Sarah A. Wiley
Preston Street
Indian Situation at Tongue River Sees No New Developments
Sheriff Gibbs and party head for the Tongue River reservation to arrest White Bull and other Cheyenne leaders amid tense warnings of possible violence. Military and civil authorities clash over cooperation as reports say nothing new, though several bands remain off the reservation and killings by Indians are reported.
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Tongue River
Mites Crry
Mont
Gibbe
White Bull
Gibbs
Washington
Senator Carter
Praton Ranch
Yellow Hair
Trial of Schultz Opens in Milford Murder Trial Begins
Paul Herman Schultz stands trial for his life in Milford after the jury is empaneled and the court rules on a juror panel dispute. District Attorney Van Auken presents the indictment while Schultz proclaims not guilty as Judge Purdy sets a lengthy timetable for witnesses and proceedings.
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Milford
Paul Herman Schultz
Schultz
Pike
Purdy
Robert Vennie
Blooming Grove
John M. Decker
Alfred Kellam
Palmyra
Edward Shepherd
Delaware
Peter Mayer, Jr
West Fall
Jacob Rise
Greene
George C. Hoffman
Michael B. Pitney
Walter H. Warner
B. F. Sehoonover
Lehman
B. F. Holbert
James Logan
Lackawaxen
Marriages and obituaries in June 1897 regional notices
A long row of wedding announcements and funeral notices from Philadelphia and surrounding areas lists marriages on June 5 2 and 8 1897 including Ellen Gisse Dal lett Fuguet Haig Lachman and others, plus numerous burial notices from Franklin Street to West Philadelphia with ages, residences, and church services.
Zelosophic Graduates at Pennsylvanias Annual Exercises
The Zelosophic Society of the University of Pennsylvania held its annual commencement in the college chapel. Henry G. Ives presided and gave the welcome, with Arthur B. Brooke delivering the Latin salutatory. Dean Lamberton issued the graduate oration and Wallis W. Fisher the junior oration, Barclay W. Bradley delivering the valedictory.
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Zelosophic Society of
University of Pennsylvania
Henry G. Ives
Arthur 8. Brooke
Dean Lamberton
Wallis W. Fisher
Barclay W. Bradley
Arthur Spayd Brooke
Henry Goodson Ives
Myers Cohen
John Jacob Foulkrod, Jr
Barclay White Bradley
Marriage Licenses and Marriages in Local Records
A listing of marriage licenses and marriages including Leop K. Wood with Mary J. Osterheldt John Schimpf with Mary Burchfold John E B Wishart with Bertha D Booz Peter Keenan with Margaret McCrea Joseph Friebis Jr with Katharine N Croasdale and many others among regional unions. The register names couples across numerous entries with varied surnames and partners.
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Leop K. Wood
Mary J. Osterheldt
John Schimpf
Mary Burchfold
John EB. Wishart
Bertha D. Booz
Peter Keenan
Margaret McCrea
Joseph Friebis, Jr
Katharine N. Croasdale
Frederick Bloechlinger
Mary Klein
John D. Myers
Emma G. Phillips
Philip Astfalk
Annie Hoffmann
Patrick Halligan
Ellen Branner
Harold Wiseman
Mary 8. MaccCulloch
Cornelius McDermott
Rose McMenamin
John H Care
Rosa Jones
Frederick Fox
Annie Graf
Howard W. Slemmer
Mary K. Hann
Thomas Williamson
Irene McMullen
Richard Fischer
Lizzie Holstein
Albert B. Shellem
Catharine K. A. Neely
Henry Schneider
Margaret F. Schatzle
J. Willis Holton
Laura Fenstermaker
James M. Wilkins
Mabel Wentz
Joseph Pennise
Alice M. Walnsley
John Kenney
Hannah Magee
William H. Garrett
Annie G. Toomes
Theodore B. Goodwin
Mary J. Hoffmaster
William E. Miller
Martha Barnett
James J. Barbanus
Clara Laackman
Valentine Stubltrager, Jr
Katie McGovern
Louis C. Housselle
Alice Bradley
Harry W. Markley
Mary Hoover
William H. Barron
Mary E. Needham
Andrew Behs
Rosa Schmidt
Howard L. Madire
Minnie Ferg
Aloys Hamma
Alvena Brunnaca
Richard M. Anderson
Florence C. Clay
Thomas von Smettow
Grace Meyer
Benjamin Jacoba
Jennie Ammerman
Thomas Wall
Kate McKeever
James H. Edwards
Jennie L. Kelly
Christian Hoch
Anna Kramer
Herbert A. Ross
Florence Armerling
Edward A Mulford
Jessie L. Haslett
William McGoldrick
Annie Mulholland
George McPeak
Rose McCool
Samuel A. Woodfaulk
Edith Games
Lewis D. Phillips
Retta Wilson
Robert Lusse
Margaretta Windmiller
Harvey Hay
Elizabeth T. Nonnenberger
John W. Ellington
Mattie Martin
Ernest Schwehm
Anna Cummings
Charles A. Roethlinger
Katie Finkberger
Thomas J. Brown
Margaret A. Murray
Co. McCollom
Death of William H. Loughlin Noted by Board of Revisions
The June 8 1897 meeting of the Board of Revision of Taxes records the death of William H. Loughlin a long serving clerical official. The minutes praise his integrity courtesy sunny temperament and dedication and note the loss to the board. James W Sayre Chief Clerk signs the tribute. Also listed are mental training courses and a notice for the thirty third annual meeting of the Home for Aged and Infirm Colored Persons with dates and invited attendees.
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Board OF Revision OF Taxes
William H. Loughlin
James W. Sayre
Lesiaer
Patridge
Chestnut ST
M Patridge
Lansdowne
BOA OF
Cor
Girard
Belmont Aves
Es Rt
Able
Ers
Coloniee
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Richard S. Edwards
George R. Brennan
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George Yarnall
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Levick's Son & CO
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Necoven Brothers
Newtown
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Primos P. O
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