Manila and Pacific News Roundup May 31 to June 6
Disarmament reports show 1500 guns surrendered by Mataafa and growing native confidence. Insurgents burn Macabebes and attackers threaten Pasig area as Dewey sails toward Asia. Crisis notes include British veto on Mataafa's kingship, consuls leaving for Europe, and Washington troops returning to Pasig with Hall’s column traversing Morong. Also mentions Pittsburg heat and Bland’s condition.
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Macabebes
Apia
Auckland
Malieto
Tamassese
Mataafa
Stuation
Philippines
Manila
Washington
Pasig
Hall
Morong
Peninsula
Maj
Truman
Santa Veresa
San Fernando
Dewey
Hong Kong
Singapore
Gomez Bids Farewell to Cuban Army and People
In Havana on June 6 Gomez delivers a closing address urging disbandment of the Cuban army and urging Cubans to assist in forming a new government. He argues the country will have the government it merits and praises heroism that has earned Cuba its due.
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Havana
Gomez
Spain
Columbia
S. C
Jane Shippery
Spartanburg
Findlay
Cleveland
Seragolis
Con- Bee
de Cassagnac
L'Argentaye
Loubet
Louisville
W. B. Tate
Drummond Tobacco Company
Common Pleas Court
Wilson-McCartay Company
Liggett & Meyers Company
P. J. Serg Company
Harry Weissinger Company
Manufacturers’ and Payers’ Association
Henderson Gains Delegation Support For Speaker
New York congressmen decide to back Henderson of Town for speaker after a closed door conference. Sherman initially led, but the delegation shifts to Henderson, with telegrams and letters pouring in. Henderson thanks Hopkins and Illinois allies, noting broad West and Pennsylvania backing as he heads home.
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New York
Henderson
Sherman
Towan
Dubuque
Chicago
Col. Henderson
Antex
West
Reed
Hopkins
Ilinois
Michigan
Mount Clemens
Colnel Henderson
Henry H. Bingham
Pennsylvania
Te Titi Te
Thousands of Woodmen Gather in Kansas City Head Camp
Ten thousand Woodmen filled Kansas City for the head camp session with hundreds more arriving by train. A parade, team contests, and an address by William J. Bryan are set for Thursday, with forecasts of 75,000 visitors. The city shows carnival decor as Head Counsel William A Northcott of Illinois presides. The State Printing Craft union met in a musual session in Ottawa.
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Chicago
Elgin
Aurora
Peoria
Springfield
Danville
Ottawa
Kansas City
William J. Bryan
William A. Northcott
Ilinois
Printers In Convention
State Printing Craft Union
Muusl
Still Hunts Pure Food Investigation Borax Not Deleterious
Chicago June 6 Senator Mason resumes pure food inquiry with colleagues to follow. Testimony notes 95 percent of export meat sprinkled with borax though medical experts say borax is not harmful to a normal stomach. Dr Frank Billings favors labeling preserved meats and condemns saltpeter dyes and terra alba in canity. Knight testifies borax protects canned meats and is key to export butter.
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Chicago
Mason
United States
Frank Billings
Tush Medical College
Billings
Charles K. Knight
Chicago Daily Produce
Rioters face long terms as Paris riots probed
Interrogation began of those arrested after Sundays rioting in Paris. About fifteen face rebellion charges with up to five years. Comte Christiani faces assault charges with two to five years. Thirty under arrest may be prosecuted, while fifty accused of insulting the president to be tried.
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Anna Gould
Fishwoman
Isle de Diable
Paris
M. Lemercier
M. de Panisse Passy
Comte Christiani
Auteuil
M. Blanc
Pot
M. Lanchet
Dreyfus Preparation for Departure from Devil's Island
A Cayenne dispatch notes preparations for Dreyfus departure from Isle de Diable. The Sfax did not embark him Sunday night as reports claimed. Goeland carries officials to notify him of the cassation ruling and to guard the prisoner. Dreyfus will be under military charges but may wear his rank for a new war council.
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Isle de Diable
Fort de France
Island of Martinque
Dreyfus
Ville de Tangier
Sfax
Cayenne
Goeland
French Guiana
Devil's Island
Marine Artillery
Alro
Cayenne Gen D'Armerie
Gen D’armes
Court of Cassation
Council of War
Paris
Guiara
Depews Depart for Paris to Observe French Politics
Senator-elect Chauncey M Depew and his son Chauncey M Depew Jr sailed for Paris as political conditions in France remain unsettled He plans to watch events for about a week visiting the Lyceum theatre to see Henry Irving in Robespierre then examine modern French history He believes royalist attackers may face long imprisonment depending on the jury verdict and notes jurors may acquit upon exalting cries.
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London
Chauncey M. Depew
Chauncey M. Depew, S Jr
Paris
France
Associated Press
Lyceum Theatre
Henry Irving
Sardou
Robespierre
M. Loubet
Morong peninsula clash and Sulu armament rise
Washington reports an attack by American forces on Morong peninsula entrenchments where rebels fled in hills leaving nine killed and five wounded. Sultan of Sulu reportedly resists US authority, having imported arms from Singapore and raising Sepoy forces.
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Otis
Morong
Tuey
Washington
War Department
Peninsular
Morong Peninsular
Sulu
United States
Singapore
Sandaken
Hazardous pursuit as posse battles Union Pacific robbers
Omaha dispatch details a Cheyenne report on a Casper hunt for Union Pacific train robbers. The posse, Hazen, Herstand, Lee Devine and seven others, were forced to retreat after robbers shot three horses and stampeded two more near Teapot rocks. The chase paused at night and resumed at Dugout creek, with Payton and Long wounded. the robbers slipped away into rocky terrain.
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Union Pacific
Omaha
Neb
The
Bee
Cheyenne
Wyo
Porse
Casper
Hazen
Converse County
Herstand
Natrona County
Lee Devine
Cy” Outfit
Teapot Rocks
Rocky Fortress
Teapot Creek
Charles Hallaby
E. T. Payton
Payton
J. E. Long
Hall
Dugout Creek
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Tanassese
Madrid
Valencia
Hague
Pittsburg
Bland No Better
Lebanon, Mo
Bland Is No Better
Wisconsin
Fennimore
Wis
Fennimore Dall and Driving Park Association
Hinn Hildebradt Company
George W. Blanchard
Commons
Kitchener
Lord Kitchener
John Morley
New York Herald
Berlin
Joseph B. Coghlan
Raleigh
Union League Club
New York City
Austin
Tex
Sayers
St. Louis
Illino
Daughters of the American Revolution
Rockford
Samoan Islands
N. Z
Matasfa
Anna of Castellano
Tat Presse
Comtesse
Automobile Club de France
Comte d'Ion
Autenil
Place de la Concorde
Rue de L’elysee
Rue Des Tuileries
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LaCrosse
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C. F. Hall
WH. Haynes
Hidalgo
Urs
Ilinois Central
the Hague
Arbitration Committee
Peset Conference
M. Leon Bourgeois
Fansing
Mich
State Industrial School For Boys
Amdj
Birmingham
Ala
H. Hubbard
Ealine
Memphis and Charleston
Bibb County
Hubbard
Alex Hill
Bud Hargrav
Baxley
Will Ables
Vicey Edgerton
Vienna
John Hannaway
Itt
N. UL. Christmas
Littlejohn
Santiago
Santiago de Cuba
Independencia
Porvenir
Cuba
Wen.ing
Chas, King
San Francisco
Volunteer Army
Effer Pet
Hood
Bright
Foley
Golden Oak
Bird’s
Davenport Furniture and Carpet Co
Brady St
Davenport
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