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Rock Island Argus

Location

Rock Island, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1899

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Dued Arcos Presents Credentials. U S Spain Reopen Ties

In Washington the Spanish minister Dued Arcos submitted credentials to President and met Secretary Hay, while Bellamy Storer was presented to Queen Christina in Madrid. The events mark the resumption of friendly relations after war that redrew the world map, with plainspoken speeches signaling a new era.

Washington Dued Arcos State Department Hay White House Madrid Bellamy Storer United States Spain Queen Christina

Henderson Much in Lead for Next House Speakership

Boston June 3 A private meeting of Massachusetts congressmen favored Moody Haverville but Henderson Iowa is expected to withdraw Moody supports Henderson across Republican leaders in Boston Henderson is viewed as certain to win the Speakership Senators Allison Iowa and Illinois Wisconsin and Minnesota lawmakers arrive to press for enough votes to secure Henderson's election

Iowa Boston Massachusetts Moody Haverville Henderson Hopkins Ilinois Chicago Jaws Allison Illinois Wisconsin Minnesota

Germany Buys Caroline, Palau, Marianne Islands in Trade Pact

Madrid reports Germany will pay twenty five million pesetas for the Caroline, Palau and Marianne islands. Spain keeps a coaling station in each group and Germany defends them in war. Germany grants Spain most favored nation treatment and retains colonial islands.

Germany Spain Madrid Caroline Palaus Marianne

Dreyfus Wins New Trial Court Martial Ordered

Paris dispatch reports the court of cassation reversing the Dreyfus verdict and ordering a fresh court martial to sit at Rennes, 60 miles from Nantes, for the prisoner’s trial. Other items: liner St Louis stuck at dead low water off Southampton but freed at high tide. Rollinger jury unable to agree in Chicago murder case. Sixtieth wedding anniversary observed in Platteville. Chicago baseball scores and related league play. Alger and wife planning a western trip via Detroit and Minnesota.

Paris Court of Cassation Dreyfus Rennes Nantes St. Louis Southampton Rollinger Chicago Emil Rollinger Kollinger Balfields Cincinnati Boston New York Bouleville New York I Washington Philadelphia Pittsburg Brooklyn Cleveland Gronklys Baltimore Indianapolis Minneapolis Columbus Kansas City Detroit St. Paul Buffalo Milwaukee Michael Rollinger Hour of Justice Echo de Paris

Fair Women and Brave Men At a Ball Given by Our Philippine Commission

Manila notes a grand ball hosted by the United States Philippine Commission to strengthen ties with natives. Senator Beveridge toured the southern islands, meeting Jolo’s chief who offers friendship and hints at continuing Spaniard subsidies. General Smith punished insurgents after a murder at Escalante and burned the town. Three South Dakota regiment members were wounded near San Fernando in a clash with insurgents.

Philippine Commission Beveridge Manila United States Otis Indiana Philippines Jolo America Escalante Island of Negros Tilly Signal Corps Smith South Dakota San Fernando

Carrie Jones Confesses in Baby Abduction Case

The nurse Bella Anderson admits involvement in Marian Clark kidnapping. She named George Beauregard Barrow and Jen nie Barrow as plotters. She described motive money and detention steps from Summit New Jersey to Sloatsburg and Whit Oak Ridge after receiving $10.

Marian Clark New York Carrie Jones Summit N. J Bella Anderson George Beauregard Barrow Jennie Beauregards Marian

Resignation of Chilean Ministry Shocks Government

The Chilean ministry has resigned after appointment last December. Baroness Hirsch's charitable bequests total about 9.55 million dollars. Newport News shipyard holds nearly ten million dollars in contracts. German experiments seek to recreate dead men’s features from skulls. Florence Maybrick may be freed soon per the London Daily Chronicle. Building operations in eighteen large cities rose 58 percent in March. Reginald Hynes died by suicide aboard the Yacht Peni off Chicago. Latin American bishops in London presented 20 000 lire to the pope as Peter’s pence. A Chicago woman donated jewels worth 8 000 dollars to St Mary’s Home for Children. Margaret Flynn died after assault by her son James. A 2-year-old girl in Chicago fell into a yard ditch and drowned. Mary Ann Jewell, 62, of Wyoming valley Wis., found dead, possibly from a runaway. London’s surrounding silver and lead properties shut down except Slocan Star for eight hours’ work. A 13-year-old boy shot another 13-year-old in Chicago on command of an older boy. Trans Mississippi Congress endorses St Louis 1904 exposition. Bank robbers found guilty in Amherst, Wis. American Chicle Company incorporated in New Jersey with 2 million capital. Dixon won a boxing decision over Bernstein in New York after 25 rounds.

Baroness Hirsch Newport News Germany London Daily Chronicle Florence Maybrick Reginald Hynes Chicago Latin America London Peter St. Mary's Margaret Flynn James Charles Kirste Mary Ann Jewell Wyoming Valley Spring Green Wis Slocan Star Fred Arnold Alexander Mellis Arnold John West

Bond Swindle Unearthed Threatens Arkansas Funds

Little Rock June 3 A New York executor reports bonds of Arkansas 1870 6 per cent valued at 175000 may be counterfeit or repudiated under the Fishback amendment. The note shows 70 bonds held by Edward Jaques with some redeemed and others repudiated. Officials fear a wide swindle and will probe further while noting some bonds remain in the state treasury.

New York Little Rock Ark Little William L. Jaques West One Hundred and Nineteenth Street New York City Edward J. Jaques State of Arkansas Jaques

Dreyfus Case News: Esterhazy Claims Bordereau Wrote It

Paris courts near completion with revision favored for Dreyfus. Esterhazy confesses writing the bordereau to The Daily Chronicle, alleging army chiefs knew and hid the truth. Loubet reportedly considered resigning before ministers persuaded him to stay.

Loubet Esterhazy London Chronicle Bordereau Dreyfus Isle de Diable London Paris Morning Post Court of Cassation

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