Kaiser’s Hand Said to Be Shown in South African War Settlement
The Hague dispatch says Queen Wilhelmina sought Emperor William’s consent to end the South African War via the Hague arbitration court with both sides willing. Kruger and Dr Leids arrived in The Hague, Mrs Botha preparing to meet Kruger as Boer agents discuss peace terms. Kitchener reports 2,610 Boers killed imprisoned or surrendered last month.
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Kleines Journal
Hague
Wilhelmina
William
Band
Dreiband
Krager
the Hague
Juans
Kruger
Dr. Leids
Government's note on Chinese indemnity positions limits
Washington note states the government cannot join a joint guarantee for the Chinese indemnity due to constitutional restrictions on the president. The communication outlines barriers to such an arrangement and the factors shaping the decision.
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Washington
Jude
Mrs McKinley Shows Slow Daily Improvement
Statement from Mrs McKinley’s physicians reports gradual improvement and stable condition after the recent illness in Washington. Doctors note the improvement is slight and does not yet change her overall condition, with endocarditis and heart lining involvement remaining a concern.
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Washinton
Hamilton and Arey tragedy shocks divorce proceedings
In a June 10 incident James A. Hamilton confronted his rival Robert Arey during divorce proceedings. An exchange led to Hamilton shooting Arey and then taking his own life, ending a violent confrontation.
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James A. Hamilton
Robert Arey
Hamilton
Arey
Louis Stones’ Sensational End In Public Gardens
U S. Commercial Agent Loala Stone fatally shot himself in public gardens. Police say the incident occurred June 10 amid rumors of scandal surrounding Stone and the Bamberga Bavaris area. Authorities opened an inquiry into motives and gun ownership.
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Louis Stone
Bamberga
Bavaris
United States
Loala Stone
Taday
Fitzhugh Lees Son Not Killed in Battle
June 10 dispatch clarifies Lieut. Lea of the engineers was the officer killed in recent fighting with the Igonte in Batangas province, not Lieut. Fitzhugh Lee Jr. The correction names the actual casualty and location of the engagement.
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Lient
Lea
The
Engineers
Fitzhugh Lee, Jr
Batangas
Passengers Injured After Freight Train Collision
In Elizabethtown Kentucky a collision between a freight train and a passenger southbound near Louisville and Nashville line injured seven trainmen and several passengers though details are incomplete. The incident blocked the rail line and responders attended the scene.
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Elizabethtown, Hy
Gune Au
Nse
Thie
Louieville
D& Nashville
Pas
Death of Dr. Tuttle Longtime Wabash College President
Dr. Tuttle, longtime president of Wabash College for thirty years, died Saturday afternoon from heart failure. He and his family were at his deathbed, his wife and children present. Born in Bloomfield New Jersey, he studied at Marietta College and later became a Presbyterian pastor before guiding Wabash College to notable progress.
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Crawfordavitly
Tae
Jane
Toseph Fareund
Tuttle
Leart Failare
Genlth
Isl
Dr. Tithe
Bloomfield
Marets
Sen
Ohio
Marietia College
Marcollege
Presbyterian Denominion
Ele
Wataah Tollese
Large land purchases in Campeche Mexico attract attention
The report notes Bone Large purchases of land in Campeche by a Pennsylvanian company, with 525 000 acres acquired from Tulse Garcia Yorú. A Chicago concern bought 300 000 acres last year in the same state. Connecticut capitalists and Volney Foster Jr. of Chicago probe Shianas soil for agriculture and labor needs.
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Malliwick
Wad
Mexico City
Volney Foster
Mon
Chicago
Shianas
Fle
Attempted mine blast at Alexander Wink factory
A report from North Vernon details an attempted explosion at the Foundey Gait mine shop in Alexander Wink East Converse big county. The assailants used a lantern to expose the plant and many molds were destroyed with further damage to machinery. The incident prompted a search for the principal suspects and a possible arrest.
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Marian
Lil
Alexander Wink
East Converse
Big County
Mik
Exploding collision destroys freight train near Vestal
At Vestal, near Binghamton, a rear collision between a double header wildcat freight and a stationary train triggered a massive dynamite blast. Five men were killed and seven injured. the explosion wrecked four freight cars and shattered windows across Vestal and Union. Casualties include John P. Kelly and B. R. Polbamus among others. Rescue efforts continued into the night with bodies recovered later.
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Binghampton
XN. C
Vestal
John P. Kelly
Wildcat
R. Polbamus
Elmer Polbamus
John Coulter
Fred Witherby
Union
Tron Vestal
Binghamton
No Third Term for McKinley, Says Grosvenor
Representative Grosvenor argues there was an unwritten law against a third presidential term. He cites Washington’s restraint as the reason for Washington’s one-term limit and suggests fear of defeat influenced Washington not to seek a third nomination.
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Desfeat
Beinea
White Man Marries Black Woman in Epworth Ceremony
A mixed marriage ceremony occurred at the Epworth Methodist church scene where a white groom wed a Black bride. Relatives opposed the union but the pastor in attendance officiated, with the couple later returning to the groom’s home for the formal vows.
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Helvilere
Zegor
Micy
Luz
Cai Epworth
Zee
Newanan
Hyland
Elerret
Saulie
Hawke
Epworth
Coramany
Death by own action shocks town
A troubled report from Columbus Ohio recounts a young man attempting to murder and poison a woman named Teresa Darowskh before killing himself. The incident details a plan to lure, poison, and harm, followed by a fatal self-inflicted wound. Memorial services for Confederate dead are noted in des Moines. political conventions report governor race focus.
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Cor Secliont
Reedoll Hewitt
Elvet Baumert ‘Tompkins
Charles E. Grosveur
J. A. Arnold
Howard A. M. Henderson
South
Julidies Liows
Des Moines
Lit
Time UK
Madison
Conger
Montgomeery
Clarke
Duhange
Cor Harriuad
Blackhawk
Hons
Wil Case
Herriott
Missing Maj Rockefeller feared prisoner of war
A dispatch from June 1 reports Major Rockefeller’s fate remains uncertain amid a Philippines campaign. A letter from Paul J. Spillane confirms Rockefeller was taken prisoner during combat and later died in captivity. the note also mentions other officers who vanished and the broader military disruptions in the theater.
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Alwiit
Washington
Istim
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Falr
Syracuse
N.Y
Dune
Paul J. Spillane
Io Phiippines
Watertown
Will Spillane
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Otters
Mijoy Rockefelter
Cari
Rockefeller
Filip
Spillane
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Sameayiull
Lapiatit
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Ernst Betantis
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Eavenes
Logan
United States Weather Chief Rejects Orchard Frost Remedy Trend
Washington June 10 Professor Willis L Moore heads the Weather Bureau and rejects consul reports from Lyons on cannon fire protecting orchards and vineyards. He says after reviewing two years of publications there is a popular delusion about protective measures against frosts and agricultural damage.
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United States
Washington
Lyons
France
Willis L. Moore
Weather Bureau
Mne
Wilson
Remirkahhe
Druggist Sued Over Amputated Leg Storage Fee
In Concord New Hampshire June 10 a druggist Fitch won verdict for 1150 dollars for preserving for ten years the amputated leg of John Pearson a wealthy resident. The leg was kept in alcohol then buried with Pearson. Executives of the estate refused to pay a 2450 dollar bill and Fitch sued.
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N. EL
Fitch
John Pearson
Pearson
Tex
Vearson
Pitch
Fortune in Old Letters Reveals Hidden Wealth
Hartfold, Conn report: Warner, a New Haven runner, discovers a stash of old letters in a trunk. He finds sentimental notes from his father and a bundle of railroad stock and express company shares. Brokerage firm later notes $45 in accrued interest and property valued around $2,000.
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Oun
Wwaltam
Warter
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Lassion
Warner
Wille
Amd
Dudine
New York, New Haven
Hartfurt
Qh Adams
United State Express
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S2mitni
Telegraph Briefs Offer Mixed Local and International Snippets
A scattered digest reports damage in Dallas and a damaged property tally, a Carnegie donation turnover to trustees, and various social and international notes. Included are notes on Chinese indemnity arbitration, an Oxford youth’s drowning attempt, cadets discharged from field exams, and preparations for the Christian Endeavor convention in Cincinnati.
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Sarai Wernhardt
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Jutlet
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Andrew Carnegie
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Buvoy Rockkill
Thy
Magite Tribunal
Illinois fiend attacked on lonely road
In Carbondale Illinois Sarah Teeb nineteen lies near death after an assault two miles from home. She was attacked while on the way to her sister's home suffering eleven wounds before reaching a neighbor. A Castleman is charged and jailed awaiting transfer. In Atlanta Georgia Bessie Jackson adopted daughter of R C Flower was found with her throat cut. a suspected Black youth employed by Flower was arrested.
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Hiv
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Wat
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Areiees
Eve
Kennedy
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Womar
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Ieee
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A. S. Castleman
Castleman
Alexander County
Atlanta
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R. C. Flower
Popular Springs
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London
Striking Machinists Return to Work in Depew Shop
Five hundred machinists and helpers who struck in the Depew shop of the New York Central returned to work today. The move followed orders from the International Association of Machinists which deemed the strike too hasty.
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Buffalo
New York Central
International Association of Machinists
Two Prominent Deaths in Literary World
London reports Walter Besant died aged 65 and poet Robert Williams Brobinen is dead. The item notes other scattered London world notices and a humorous tale about a farmer and a pig.
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Walter Besant
Robert Williams Brobinen
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