Condition Remains Critical for Mrs McKinley in San Francisco
May 17 report from San Francisco states Mrs McKinley’s condition remains critical though unchanged. Doctors note she had a better night and a further consultation may occur this evening as public events in her honor are cancelled.
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William Medleey
San Francisco
S. A
McKinley
Cormigen Lex Elven
Tis Hanor
Tri
Union Pacific
Chicago
Pennsylvania
Washington
Mra
McReigles
Tatabe
Boy Evangelist Home After Globe Tour and Philippines Mission
Mick Kalaniawo reports John Mc Dean's return as a Boy Evangelist who spent fifteen months in the Philippines with the Young Men's Christian Association. He traveled 100 miles by various means across Panay, faced combat in a treetop ambush, and aided a wounded comrade before Manila.
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Globe
Philippines
Kalaniawo
Mick
John Mc Dean
Runne
Vaneeeliee
International Committee
The
Youngs Men's Christian Association
Fils
Dean
Manila
Panay
Ene Tire
Telly
Talen
Independence Day Celebrated in Norway With Statues Unveiled
Nor wegian independence day was celebrated with enthusiasm. Crown Prince Gustaf unveiled Nordenskjolds statue and Ole Bulls statue was revealed at Bergoc.
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Norway
Nordenskjolds
Gustaf
Ole Bulls
Bergoc
French Cruisers Move to Enforce Indemnity
Two French cruisers have arrived to compel payment of indemnities for the murder of Frenchmen at Kebdana. The action signals a forceful response by France to secure compensation.
Three Men Shot Fatally in Albany Street Chaos
May 17 reports say William Walsh Leroy Suike and William Marshall were fatally wounded as National Guard troops clashed with striking trolley workers on Broadway near Caledon station. The mob and guards exchanged fire amid a chaotic scene with bystanders injured.
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Albany
N.Y
Wien
Draken
Martial
Clfiseos
Frenay
Elty
Tullway Company
Willan Walsh
Leroy Suike
Sy Chants
National Guard
William Marshall
Hon Uuion
William Rooars
Eitiz
Ane
Gilbert Hall
Wu Aawly
Wage dispute between unions nears arbitration
Chicago reports a clash between the National Metal Trades Association and the International Association of Machinists over a nine hour work day and wage increases. President McConnell orders a general strike as both sides accuse the other of double dealing. Arbitration proposals are discussed at Murray Hill in New York with aims to bind member firms to any settlement, but timelines threaten delays and broader action.
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Chicago
National Metal Trades Association
International Association of Machiniats
Merl ‘Trades’ Association
Thatter
McConnell
M.T.A
New York
Wage Question Sparks City Council Debate
The council declares it cannot settle wage questions itself and defers to the National Metal Trades association. It warns that unless a shop committee notice is posted before May 26 announcing a wage increase, a strike will be ordered to take effect on May 20 at 4 p.m.
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Pip
Bon Commission
New York
McConnell
Jetrut
Met
National Metal ‘Trades Associaion
Ptect
Des Moines Man Pleads Not Guilty in Fraud Indictment
Leteon Ballet of Baker City Oregon appeared in federal court to plead not guilty to an indictment charging mail fraud in a scheme to promote the White Swan gold mine at Baker City. The case centers on advertising letters sent to solicit money, with alleged false claims of ore yield and mine readiness. Ballet claims the action is a spiteful effort to clear himself of the charges.
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Des Moines
Leteon Ballet
Baker City
United States
White Swan
Richon
Indictmait
Hallet
Mary
Williamson
W.va
D.' Stokes
J. J. Woll
Wide manhunt after escape from county jail
A dramatic incident is described as authorities seek a man who escaped from detention near Monroe Louisiana. The fugitive, linked to a text of wall bills in the area, is described by authorities with a tall description and a photograph. A chase extends to nearby towns as investigators pursue leads.
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Monroe
Seymour
Tuk
Diapostog
Inuihet
Hus
Hephint
Fie
Luthereon
Mt Toul
Vale
Worden Chateherlaik
Michigan
Peter
Jae Leine
John Phivla
Petlingry
Glen
Banlie
Homicide in Montetth Farm Described in Local Death
Report states Montetth motive involved debt and jealousy. After a quarrel a shotgun was fired striking Jean Monteith who died at the scene. The suspect, a 20 year old recently married, surrendered to officers.
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Losille
Montelttt
Gladeon
Zladtson Styyiek
Montetthy
Jean
Brute From Kansas Dispatches Himself in Indiana
Harvey Crouse a Leavenworth Kansas stable hand shot and killed himself after a murder assault on a girl named Lee Taylor in Terre Haute Indiana. Other items note Emonsier set free Gale Obo by pardon from President McKinley and a missing woman found with husband in Kokomo Indiana. Man injured in Vincennes show near Spencer and an elderly woman died in Mayfield after illness.
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Brute
Kansas
Terre Haute
Ind
Harvey Crouse
Leavenworth
Kan
Lee Taylor
Dumbus. O
McKinley
Gallett
New Orleans
Mattoon
Gira O'Day
Kokor
Preparations for a Gathering of All the Republics
Washington May 17 The committee on the coming congress of American republics met at the state department to review the program. Disputes arose over whether arbitration should be a broad topic or limited to specific disputes. Several South American nations urged a wide treatment and a free congress to decide limits, with Bolivia Peru and Brazil among those supporting broader scope. The meeting aimed to reconcile competing interests and foster regional cooperation among nations.
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Washington
Congress of American Republics
State Department
Sony
Congress
OD Mae Ae
Orin
Hutt
Nepublics
Hotivia
Perm
Uae
Bae Vivian
Senor Carbu
Banquet honors Minister Conger and unrest in U S affairs
New York reports Edwin H. Conger suggests continued trade in the Orient, despite past savagery. In Kentucky and nearby states a murder case draws deputy sheriffs, while various legal and business notes include embezzlement charges against a Chicago official and new corporate ownership moves.
Fate a Mystery Deceased Clergyman and His Mission
The body of Rev. Edward S. Phillips pastor of St. Gabriel's Church Hazelton Pa was found in a Nineteenth Avenue house. He was on his question and recently met J Pierpont Morgan about the threatened strike in iron and coal regions of Pennsylvania. Police suspect murder and Kirk Stanley in whose rooms the body was found is held as a suspicious person.
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New York
Nineteenth Avenue
Edward S. Phillips
St. Gabriel's Church
Hazelton
J. Pierpont Morgan
Pennsylvania
Kirk Stanley
Presbyterians Celebrate Century at General Assembly
The Presbyterian General Assembly in Philadelphia on May 17 devoted sessions to a twentieth century celebration. Rev. Henry Collin D. D. of San Anselmo was elected moderator. The assembly approved the Peoria plan to select officers by ballot, with Rev. E. Reeves D. D. of New York opposing. Opening sessions were led by Rev. Charles A. Dickey at Portico Presbyterian Church with about 650 commissioners present.
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Mead
Grant
Indianapolis
New York
Edwin HL Conger
Chius
Delmonien’s
Conger
Philippines
China
Orient
Addie
Christian Herald
Karoo Mumm von Schwarsenstein
Peking
Count Waldersee
Rootery
Orvers
Monmouth
His
Women's General Missionary Society of the United
Presbyterian Church
T. Jackson
Stronghurst
Mra
M. W. Porter
Wilkinsburo
Chicago
Willam J. Lawlor
South Town
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Presbyterian General Assembly
Presbyteria G General Assembly
Henry Collin
San Anselmo
Gal
Peoria
Rey
Eoraeeves
D. D
Dr. D
W York
de. Minton
Dr. Pureves
General Assembly
Charles A. Dickey
Prtalonoy Presbyterian Church
Thousands of bricklayers locked out in New York strike
Between 15 000 and 20 000 bricklayers employed by contractors who belong to the masons and builders association were locked out today. The action follows the bricklayers association refusal to accept the arbitration committee finding from a dispute settled weeks earlier.
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New York
Masons and Builders Association
Bricklayers’ Association
Earthquake Shocks Felt Across Three States
Seismic shocks of about 30 seconds duration were reported in Zanesville and Wellston Ohio and Huntington West Virginia between 1 and 3 this morning. Local residents felt the tremors as they recounted the rattling of windows and furniture. No damage reports were immediately available from the small Ohio towns or from Huntington.
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Cincinnati
Zanesville
Wellston
Ohio
Huntington
W. Va
Ex Minister Uhl Dies at Grand Rapids
Edwin F. Uhl former ambassador to Germany died at noon in Grand Rapids from Bright's disease. The report also notes a Filipino surrender near Manila and various local incidents including theft, disorderly conduct fines, a drunkenness fine, and a burglary involving a shanty boat with items later traced to Karl Jackson in Davenport.
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Uhl
Grand Rapids
Edwin F. Uhl
Germany
Bright
Dale Cline
Pollos
Nellie Brown
Costa
Johnson
David Gibbs
Twenty Eighth Street
Davenport
Karl Jackson
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Ervat
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DwWet
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South Africa
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England
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Boy Evangelist
Traction Company
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X.Y
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Ninth Infantry Regiment
Colons Norris
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Guardemen
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Queen of the Cowboys
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Mich
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Anaconda Standard
Washington Times
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En Tire Berrien
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Siowce Provision Company
Vietarit Oriarge
Dune
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Amur Seth Amirew Selmoeder
Triveree Cazes
Supreme Cart
Nation
Plano Manucarturers! Association
EB. S. Conway
Preshtem Ad
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Chivaga
Stev. Charles OU. Day
Boston
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Cliteazo
St. Joseph's Hospital
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