Haiti in turmoil linked to US coaling station plot
dispatch reports Haiti's Port au Prince upheaval amid rival factions Legitime Hippolyte and Manigat. Admiral Gherardi cites past promises over Mole St Nicolas and warns of naval needs while Haiti's political row threatens US interests and a possible occupation or extraction.
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Whitney
Gherardi
Haiti
Port Au Prince
Ledtime
Hipporte
Hippolyte
Legitime
United States Legatian
Fred Domgines
Thelemaque
Manigat
Wee
Manigal
Legitme
Jamaica
Twlatto
Hipee Ee
Admiral Gherardi
Siliuire
Admiral Wars
Santana
Fragmentary Notice on Coal Station and Services
A partial excerpt references Mole St Nicholas and a coal station with discussion of services rendered and government action. The readable text hints at an assessment of obligations or approval requirements without clear dates or named entities beyond the locations mentioned.
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Ately
German Americans Press to Withdraw Grosvenor Appointment
Richard Barthold, head of German American Societies, telegrams Secretary Foster urging withdrawal of Immigration Commissioner Grosvenor after an interview provoked German American opposition in St Louis. Grosvenor disputes quotes and says his remarks were misrepresented.
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St. Louis
General Grosvenor
Richard Barthold
United States
Foster
Chariton Mn Dro
The
Treasury
Conference of
Coke
Youtiin Tao
Ieee
Repubee Party
Grosvenor
Bote
Hohard Remova
Denniston, O
Jones Eyes 1886 Vote Count In 1900 Gubernatorial Run
New York May 30 Lieutenant Governor Edward F. Jones said the gubernatorial fight will start July 1 and may be hot. He avoided begging for votes noting he would run if the people want him and recalled winning 8,000 votes in 1886 with 4,000 more. He praised Roswell Flower’s chances for the nomination.
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Jones
New York
Edward F. Jones
Windsor Hotel
Ray Tees
Mr. Jones
Gokarher Hal
Louisiana Planters Rush Sugar Bounty Applications
The McKinley bill bounty of 2 cents a pound prompts Louisiana sugar planters to file early applications with the Commissioner of Internal Revenue. About 36 planters have submitted forms with bonds, estimating a harvest of about 1.4 million pounds per plantation and potential bounty totals around £28,000 each. The crop last year was among the largest on record.
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Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Louisiana
Esch Pl
Donnelly on People’s party presidential nomination plans
Ignatius Donnelly, in Minneapolis on May 30, states the People’s party will nominate a President at the February convention if a candidate is chosen. He denies seeking the nomination, cites duties to the nation, and condemns railway interests.
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Minneapolis
Ignatius Donnelly
People’s Party
Trial details unfold in murder case with Schweisse testimony
Barrister Macdougall cites Sustien Gieries and heat of trial while Alfred Schweisse discusses Mrs. Nick’s guilt motive. Schweisse admits he did not recognize Mrs. Ma or her lover and did not have a police inspector cornering them in advance. Schweisse expresses remorse in the proceedings.
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Macdougall
Alfred Schweisse
Postmaster General Wanamaker on Keystone Bank exposure
Special telegram from Philadelphia reports Wanamaker discussing Keystone Bank and City Treasury exposures after its failure. He says he trusted the bank, notes clerks on holidays to receive deposits, and criticizes Marsh for fleeing. He urges full disclosure and accountability.
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Philadelphia
Wanamaker
Independence Hall
Keystone Bank
City Treasury
Ike
Marsh
Wormmaker
Mr. Bardsley
Bardsley
Hairpin Removed From Nose After Swallowed Pin
Miss Margaret Bayham, visiting the city, swallowed a hairpin during a hair combing incident. Dr Kel Ichor removed the pin after a medical push and punctured a small hole in her nose to reach the object, restoring relief from the pain.
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Spaglal
Pawrtoceer
Kel Ichor
Margaret Bayham
Ae O
Macdonald on Deathbed Reported Dying in Ottawa
Bulletin from Ottawa reports Sir John Macdonald near death, slowly fading with only momentary speech possible. Cabinet members attend, as a messenger from Farncliffe notes his condition at noon remains unchanged and that he may linger or die at any moment.
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Ottawa
John Macdonald
Canada
Farnecliffe
John
Soldier Turns State's Evidence in Hunt Murder Case
A Walla Walla soldier confined on murder charges for the April 24 killing of A. J. Hunt has turned state's evidence. Prosecuting Attorney has taken the testimony in writing and sworn it. Rumors of an attack on the jail circulated at the garrison, leading the sheriff to double guards to 50 locals.
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Wanta Walla
Wash
A. J. Hunt
Maybrick Case Moves to Free Mrs Maybrick
Alexander William MacDougall, leading an England free Mrs Maybrick movement, sent comments on the case to Roe and Macklin, Maybrick’s New York attorneys. He believes he can influence Mrs Maybrick’s fate, and the tract was published in Eagles.
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Stephen
ATCH
New York
Alexander William MacDougall
England
Florence E. Maybrick
Roe & Macklin
Maybrick
Trumbull Chilean Senator Arrives in Los Angeles
Richard L. Trumbull, the Chilean Senator indicted by a U S grand jury for violating neutrality laws in the Robert affair, arrived in Los Angeles from San Francisco. He was accompanied by an aide and was met by Judge Ross. The trial date was not announced.
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Los Angeles
Richard L. Trumbull
United States Grand Jury
Robert
San Francisco
Ross
Postal Clerk Arrested for Mail Robbery on Big Four
Cincinnati May 30 Sherman Gatton a postal clerk on the Big Four between Cincinnati and Cleveland was arrested on charges of robbery involving mail theft during the year.
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Big Four
Cincinnati
Sherman Gatton
Cleveland
Archbishop Ireland Denounces Lucerne Petition Movement
Archbishop Ireland dismisses the Lucerne petitions as foreign meddling aimed at German domination in American Catholic affairs. He argues American Catholics are loyal to the United States and will remain American in civil matters, resisting Irish or German supremacy aims.
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Lucerne
America
Rome
Deutsch-Amerikanischer Ester Verein
No Foreign Bishops Debate in American Catholic Circles
In a frustrated commentary from Charleston dated May 30, a Catholic critic argues against appointing foreign bishops in the United States, claiming foreign Catholics here are already well attended to and warning that a Vatican plan to favor German and other foreign clergy would gain backing only if Americans endorse it. The note references Victor Ossman, editor of Two Million Bushels for Coal Go Out, and mentions dispatch details from SPAGAL TELEGRAM.
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America
Rome
Germany
Austria
Switzerland
United
New York
Ossmans Victor
Spagal Telegram
Charleston
W. WA
Ta ae PRESENE coal want out to-day on the Ta ME eiged ooh SEE
A fragmentary reader note mentions coal, a push to end or release something today, with unclear references to time and place. The readable bits indicate a brief, resolved action or request. Strong entities are not identifiable due to obfuscated text.
Dr Fordyce Barker Dies at 73 Eminent US Physician
Special telegram from New York reports the death of Dr Fordyce Barker aged 73 at his residence after a brain vessel rupture. He remained conscious 40 hours before passing at 2 50 pm with his wife son Fordyce and colleagues Drs Smith and Anderson present. Funeral set for Tuesday at St Thomas Episcopal Church where he was a member for nearly four decades.
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New York
Fordyce Barker
United States
Harker
A. A. Smith
Fordyce
Vote on Dr Brooks's consecration flows through New England
The Maine diocese refuses consent to Bishop-elect Phillips Brooks while Connecticut and Rhode Island favor it. The tally lists numerous dioceses for and against, with twenty one still undecided and Brooks's supporters uneasy about securing five more approvals amid ongoing controversy.
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New York
New England
Phillips Brooks
Massachusetts
Maine
Connecticuts
Rhode Island
Albany
Central
Carolinerte
Ohio
California
Peueymans
New Jersey
Connecticut
Kentucky
Newark
Milwraukee
Cago
Texas
Brooks
Perry
Four Drunken People Cremated in Tapless-town Fire
In Tapless-town near Washington, a house owned by Henry Phillips burned in the early hours while occupants slept off a debauch. Victims included George Heitner Henry Phillips Mia Henry Phillips and Clinton Eide. Fire officials say a stove ignition started the blaze as residents drank late. Coroner T. B. He Johnson arrived and investigated, noting findings align with witnesses.
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Sfrctal
WasnincTox
Henry Phillips
George Heitner
Mia
Clinton Eide
Coronen T. B. He Johnson
Erie Tobin murder suspect identified in jail
Erie authorities confirm William O'Brien held in the local jail as a Tobin murder suspect. He is identified as the man seen near the Reed House where John Beaudry fell to his death two weeks earlier. O'Brien, with a New York prison record, is exonerated after examination and to be taken to Franklin for further examination and probable trial.
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Atom
Erie
Tobin
William O’brien
John Beaudry
Reed House
O’brien
Franklin
Duellike brawl ends as Crain and Thompson clash in improvised ring
In Youngstown on May 30 Charles Crain and Ed Thompson faced off in a prize ring style quarrel. Both brought seconds and gloves to a makeshift rear Tool House ring. After three rounds Thompson fainted and Crain collapsed shortly after.
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Youngstown
Charles Crain
Ed Thompson
Thompson
Crain
Old Colored Woman Dies at 122 Years in Caprz
Arrena Messenberg born in slavery died at 122 years old in Caprz O May 30 at the home of her granddaughter Mrs. Peter Davis. She came to this county 69 years ago and was the oldest person in the area. Her husband, 73, attended the funeral.
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Caprz
Arrena Messenberg
Peter Davis
Younpert
Da Fonseca in Critical Condition After Rio Attack
President da Fonseca lies in a critical condition at Petropolis, 25 miles north of Rio Janeiro, after an attack described as nxthuian. Local reports confirm the injury severity and ongoing medical treatment.
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President da Fonseca
Petropolis
Masonic Poet Laureate Honored in Louisville Monument
Louisville May 30 a monument to the late Robert Morris I L D poet laureate of Free Masonry was presented at Lay Grange yesterday with ceremonies and readings reflecting his literary service to the order.
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Louisville
Robert Morris
I. 1
Free Masonry
Lay Grange
Cameron poised for presidential bid at national convention
Washington reports argue Senator Don Cameron may be the Pennsylvania choice at the Republican convention as opponents seek to unite against Harrison. A Pennsylvania conference favored instructing the delegation for Cameron, hoping his free coinage stance and opposition to radicalism boost backing. Cameron remains distant until further talks.
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Washington
Don Cameron
Pennsylvania
Oamth
Don Chinstin
Harrison
Cameron
Cron Andiacy
Geecaeek
Iein
Hallie
Smith
Quay
Mageeons
Lee
Andre
Mee
Rita
Bever
Naval Officials Debunk China Seas Sinking Canard
A telegraphic dispatch claims a young man of war named Vermont was sunk in the China Seas. The Navy notes no such loss and only ships in the area are Monocacy Alliance Palos, with Omaha recently back from the station. No official information supports any mishap to a United vessel.
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China
Vermont
Brooklyn
Navy Department
Monocacy
Alliance
Francisco
A Trip to Europe Travel Plans for Mrs Harrison and Mrs McKee
Special telegram from Washington reports Mrs Russell Harrison and Mrs McKee will travel to Europe next Wednesday. They will be met in Liverpool by Minister Lincoln and hosted in London, with possible stops in Paris. Mr Russell Harrison and Mr McKee may join briefly. Mr Saunders will accompany them later for a Germany itinerary.
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Russell Harrison
McKee Lee
Saunders
Germany
Antiquarian’s Fort Ancient Tomb Discovery Sparks Ohio legal debate
A wealthily connected antiquarian linked to the Smithsonian reports a new find at Fort Ancient on the Little Miami River a tomb with many skeletons. Ohio law is cited as penalizing grave openings without authority, prompting questions about legal grounds for action.
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Washington
Smithsonian Institute
Little Miami River
Colonel Wii
Smithsonian
District of Columbia
Secretary Noble to Retire and Move to British Court
Reported plans indicate Secretary Noble will retire from the Interior and likely be named to the British Court. Circles think Minister Lincoln may become Secretary of War, with Noble succeeding at St James's Court if Ward seat filled. Noble is currently absent, and speculation centers on a diplomatic move.
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Wellinforn
Etersburg
Wator Rowd
Edmunds
Lincoln
Noble
Court of St. James
May Public Debt Statement Reports $250000 Increase
The May debt statement to be issued Monday shows an apparent rise of 250000 in the debt since the 1st. The increase stems from fees recorded on May 29 and affects the available funds for fee debt payments. Total debt stands around 8.5 million with 1.5 million due in the present quarter, to be met by June.
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WasHisdon
Were Suial Large Sa
Oneaess
Brotherhood Jonathan's Day Celebrates War Office Return
May celebration in Norwich marks restoration of Connecticut's war office of Governor Jonathan Trumbull. The Connecticut Society of the Sons of the American Revolution and the Connecticut Historical Society will meet at Lebanon Green for patriotic exercises with notable speakers and a 18 star American flag ceremony.
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War Office
Connecticut Council of Safety
Hawlee
George N. Kel
Haley
Two Fishermen Drowned Near Pierceville
Special telegraph report from Scaantox. May 30. At 3 o clock this morning John Stark and Chester Squires, both of Nicholson, were drowned in Tunkhannock Creek near Pierceville while hauling a line. The current capsized the boat, throwing them into the water as they attempted to reach the line. Stark clung to the boat or lines while Squires struggled in the water. Local efforts to rescue followed but failed.
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Telesham
Scaantox
John Stark
Chester Squires
Nicholson
Tunkhannock Creek
Pierceville
Stark
The Dispatch Directory Listing Contents
The issue of The Dispatch Directory Today runs nine pages in three parts. It covers local and world news and editorials in Part I with sections on social life theater and markets. The second part holds class notices real estate and secret societies while Part III presents reviews and features including Navajo Joe and To Be Like Cassius with miscellaneous departments and ads.
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Taz Disratree
Jerusalem
E. W. Lightler
Ghonek Hopers
Pringle
Joe
Cassius
White House changes under Mrs Harrison plans
Mrs Harrison is directing summer redecorations at the White House including the vestibule corridor Green Parlor and state dining room. Work aims to begin after July 1 with favorable weather and features sixteenth century style green peach bloom and ornate ceilings.
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Washington
Bereehie
Karen
White House
Walla
Bere
Millions in Sight Goff Scheme Aims at South America and Mexico
A dispatch details the American Export and Trading Company once led by Edward H. Goff. It describes assets left behind by treasurer Von Deventer and a looming Ecuadoran check intended to enrich Goff, with claims of vast concessions and plans across Mexico and South America. It notes missing furniture, a hollow office, and testimonies about Goff’s grand designs and alleged bribery.
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American Export and Trading Company
Edward H. Goff
von Deventer
Bowling Green
Ecuador
Mr. Goff
Seaaaren
Goff
America
Senor Varela
Jose Sion
Chiaps
Goft
Mexico
Exoport and Trading Company
van Deventer
State Grace
George Flint
de Monteinos Dublen
Theory Xico
Justice Welde
Chil
A. J. Rogers
Gilroy
Woman Recieves Callers With Unusual Plan
A North River young woman, Miss Denmarsh, faced two local troublemakers who threatened her with a rifle. She responded with a plan that stunned neighbors, though details are unclear from the fragment.
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