Opinions of the Filipinos call for more troops
General Otis in Chicago urges continued American control in the Philippines, arguing 40 000 troops for fighting and 20 000 for garrison duty can quell revolt before the next rainy season. He says Filipinos are not fit for self government and US presence is needed to maintain order and protect native rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Chicago
Harrison Fey Otl
Los Angeles
Cal
Eighth Army Corps
Mattila
Washington
Palmer House Fd
Otis
Philippines
Ouk
Luxeon
United States
Howe
Ian
Nathan
Feault
Tueon
Oise
Creneral Otle
Hodiay
Transport Valencia Sails News Note
Transport Valencia sailed last night from Washington headed to headquarters with Band M and the Tenth Cavalry. The detachment includes seven officers and 16 men, 200 rounds of carbines, 10 pistols, ammunition per man, plus 21 infantry with three officers and two men, a life provision, a surgeon and an assistant surgeon, six field hospital corps, and a signing officer Rhafter confirming command.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fan Preneobion
Adjutant General
Washington
Valencia
Tenth Cavalry
Rhafter
Transport Morgan City Leaves Manila For San Francisco
General Otis informs the war department that the transport Morgan City departed Manila on June 4 bound for San Francisco carrying 404 officers and men aboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Otis
War Department
Morgan City
Manila
San Francisco
Inaccurate OCR Item on Companies and Capital
A damaged OCR fragment cites entities The Missouri Hinknot Vet Zine Company of New York with capital $1,000bN and The tailor De Cemb Rica Coffee Kauites Company for raising and manufacturing of sugar tobacco and coffee. The text is garbled and hard to interpret.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Department
Miniouri Hinnkot Vet Zine Company
New York
Capital
Tailor de Cemb Rica Coffee Kauites Cmpany
Delaware Lackawanna and Western Declares 7 Percent Dividend
The directors of the Delaware Lackawanna and Western railroad company have declared in regular session a quarterly dividend of 7 percent, payable July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Comiwiy Hive
Regute
Comstock Shocks By Protesting New York Art Poster
Philadelphia reports Anthony Comstock objects to a national exposition art poster issued by the New York management. The poster depicts Columbia representing America inviting nations to the exposition with a female figure, a muscular man symbolizing industry, and a $1000 fee paid to the artist. The design, praised by many, is at issue over its display in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Worlman
Ths
New York
Anthony Comatock
Comstock
Europe
Columbian
International Commerce Congress
Columbia
Commerce
Guardsmen Mustered Out of National Guard Units in Pennsylvania
Harrisburg June 30 Adjutant General Stewart orders several Pennsylvania National Guard units mustered out by July 12. Detachments transfer to different regiments including Pittsburgh based units and others from New Brighton Oakdale and Bellevue. Mustering officers will fix the exact dates after meetings with local commanding officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Stewart
National Guard of
Pennsylvania
Seventeenth
New Brighton
Oakdale
John P. Penney
Seventeenth Regiment Infantry
Pittsburg
Elehteenth
Pittelburg
Pitt
President orders ample forces for Otis in Philippines
A Washington cabinet official stated the president assured General Otis he would have sufficient troops for operations against insurgents in the Philippines. Emphasis on well cared for and fed soldiers before the rainy season. First orders authorize enlisting 60 men for three skeleton regiments, with recruiting officers instructed accordingly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Philippines
Ous
Otis
Captain Dreyfus Lands at Quillero and Rends Rennes Route
The Matin reports Captain Dreyfus disembarked from the Slax at Quillero and boarded a speed train to Rennes. He is due to arrive at 4 o'clock Saturday morning local time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rennes
Breyfue Haw
Paris
Jilly
Dreyfun
Quillero
Suicide Par. Marsh Dies in Wyalusing at 77
Towanda Duane county mourns Hon. Joseph HM. Marsh aged 77 who died at home in Wyalusing from paralysis. A prominent Duane County figure, he served as executor of many estates and was elected to the state legislature in 1823 1844 and 1850. His wife and children survive him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towanda
Joseph HM. Marsh
Wyalusing
Marsh
Ables Hanged in Georgia After Coffin Ride
Boisse Ables, a Black man convicted of Gesaalt, was hanged in Buxiey Georgia. He rode from the jail to the gallows in a cab with his coffin open. He was pronounced dead nine minutes after the trap was sprung and made no statement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buxiey
Boisse Ables
General Miles in Pittsburg Draws Vast Crowds
Thousands lined the streets to greet General Nelson A. Miles as he visited Pittsburg. He toured Homestead mills, held a public reception, and spoke at the Grand Opera House and Avenue Theater, with organized labor and citizens giving him repeated ovations. The Miles party traveled by parade route before departing for Cincinnati late tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Opera House
Avenue Theater
Pittsburg
Nelson A. Miles
Roosevelt Wa
Hhs
United States Army
Miler
Homestead
Reform Through Party Action at National Convention
Rev. B. Fay Mills of Boston chaired the Buffalo session on reform through party action. John Laughlin defended the Republican party’s aims including labor friendship and McKinley’s Philippines policy, while Eh. Thompson of Springfield defended direct legislation for the Union Reform party. George Fred Williams praised Democracy as broad enough for reformers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
B. Fay Mills
Boston
John Laughlin
Republican Party
Mills
McKinley
Philippines
Tiw
Empire State
Roosevelt
Eh. & Thompson
Nowra
Springfield
Union Reform Party
Buckeys
George Fred Williams
Pittsburg Street Railway War Moves With Writ
Harrisburg, Jise Attorney General Mikin today allowed the suggestion for one writ of quo warranto in the position of the Pittsburg and Birmingham Hallway Company of Pittsburg which claimed the Sycamore Street railroad of Pittsburg had paralleled the former company's tracks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Mikin
Pittaburg and Birmingham Hallway Company
Pittsburg
Sycamore Street Railroad
Pittaburg
Pension Certificates Adjusted in Pennsylvania and Nearby States
The notice lists pension certificate changes including William Mingle of Sayre with an increase from 2 to 14, Solon J. Hickok of Canton Bradford from 7 to 1, Owen Cadden of Auburn Four Camera Susquehanna from 7 to 1, and mentions George Whitlowk in Bradford with related wartime context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
William Mingle
Sayre
Solon J. Hickok
Canton
Bradford
Owen Cadden
Auburn
Carmera
Susquehanna
Spain
George Whitlowk
Briadford
Steamship Arrivals at Prawle Point June 2
Rotterdam sails for New York. Liverpool departure ensues for Antwerp. The Germanic arrives from New York. Ships listed include a Rotterdam outbound, a Liverpool bound to New York, and a Southward bound to Antwerp with arrival of the Germanic from New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotterdam
New York
Bovk
Liverpool
Antwerp
Germanic
Strike at Homestead Opens as Plant Closes Amid Labor Row
Pittsburg reports a strike at the Homestead steel works following recent discharges tied to union affiliation. A nine man reinstatement committee was also dismissed, prompting the entire plant to close. Amalgamated Association leaders foresee the works remaining shut.
Fifty Thousand Men Idle As Union Scale Sets In
The Amalgamated Association of iron, steel and tin workers ends a scale year with over 50,000 men expected to idle as shifts halt pending a new wage deal. Signatures cover Lockhart Iron and Steel, Howe Brown, Wayne Iron works, and Keystone Rolling, with tin plate plants closing nationwide. A union- and nonunion split and upcoming talks threaten further stoppages and potential crises tomorrow or Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers
John Williama
Amalgamated Association
Trins
Lockhart Iron and Steel Company
Howe, Brown & Co
Wayne Tron Works
Zug
Kittanning Iron and Steel Company
Keystone Rolling Mill
American Steel Hooy Company
Republic Steel Commie
John Jarred
Association of Iron and Iron Sheet Manufactures
Oliver Iron Mill
Jones & Laughlin
Tin Plate
Tin Plate Trust
Alt Etna
Chalfant & Co
Moorehead Bros. & Co
Sharpsburg
Mrs Southworth Dies in Washington After Illness
Mrs Kimmma D. Southworth, the authoress, died at her residence in Washington after several weeks of illness. In her late seventies, she had withdrawn from public life in a quaint Old World style mansion on a hill, overlooking the Potomac and Virginia hills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Kimmma D. Ik. SN
Southworth
West
Potomac
Virginia
Coal rates advance at Tidewater by 25 cents a ton
The Reading Coal and Tron company issued a circular announcing a 25 cent per ton increase on anthracite coal at Tidewater to take effect tomorrow. Other carriers including Lehigh Valley Jersey Central Delaware Lackawanna and Western have also raised rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Reading Coal and Tron Company
Tidewater
Lehigh Valley
Jersey Central
Delaware
Lackawanna and
Mysterious Billy Smith Fights Draw With Charley McKeever
New York June 2 reports a six round bareknuckle style bout at Broadway Athletic Club ending in a draw. Smith held slight edge in weight while McKeever delivered the sharper blows in the contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Billy” Smith
Tinelty
Charley McKeever
Philadelpha
Broadway
Smith
McKeever
Dewey Home Fund Subscriptions Rise to 278 Today
In Washington on June M the Dewey home fund received 278 new subscriptions totaling 11 207 to date. The fundraising effort continues to gather community support with steady donations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasshington
Dewey
Murphy Rides Mile a Minute Behind Locomotive
Charles M. Murphy of Kings county Wheelmen rode a mile on a two mile board track near Maywood Long Island paced by a locomotive in 57 4 5 seconds. An engine reached 50 mph within 400 yards as Murphy held fast behind the hood amid dust and cheers from about 5000 spectators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Babylon
New York
Charles M. Murphy
Kings County
Long Island Railroad
Murphy
Maywood
L. I
Sam Roth
Messrs. Dieges and Stoll
Sheriff Creamer
Marple
Murphys
Kondichar
Ban
Thele Notlon
Becuse
Heya
Rioting Continues at Brussels and Atlantia
Rioting continues at Brussels and Atlantia as local observers monitor unrest and authorities respond. The report outlines ongoing disturbances and public safety concerns influencing regional stability and political climate.
Wreck on the Reading near Shamokin
A Philadelphia and Reading express from Philadelphia was rerailed at Buck Ridge near Shamokin due to a rail spread. Fireman Roll Morgan of Shamokin was killed and engineman John Gardiner badly burned. The crowded train suffered a severe jolt with no other major injuries reported.
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Shamokin
Philadelphia and
Reading
Philadelphia
Buck Ridge
Millus
Here
Roll Morgan
John Gardiner
Hanly Brulee
Bat tery M Seventh United States artillery to attend Reynolds statue dedication
A section of Bat tery M Seventh United States artillery, recently back from Porto Rico, arrived tonight to participate in the Reynolds statue dedication tomorrow. They have two one and plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gottvebure
General Brooke reports Yellow Fever death in Havana
In a dispatch from Havana General Brooke reports Private Dintel Beck of Company M Fifth Infantry died of yellow fever yesterday at Santiago. The message was sent to the adjutant general from Washington regarding the casualty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Brooke
Havana
Adjutant General
Santiago
Dintel
Beck
Company M. Fifth Infantry
Dreyfus En Route Said to Move Toward Rennes Station
Hrest France Jure WO Adoapatel reports police surrounding the railway station as Captain Dreyfus is said to be en route. He is expected to reach Rennes at 2 o clock tomorrow morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hrest
France
Vancouver Westminster execution for murder of Jennie Anderson
In June at Westminster Vancouver BC, Ponmald Mercier was hanged for the murder of Jennie Anderson last November. Justice authorities carried out the sentence amid ongoing coverage of the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vancouver
Ponmald Mercier
Westminster
Jennie Anderson Laut
Important railway deal shakes New York Central ties
A board meeting announced the Boston and Albany Railroad would merge with the New York Central and Hudson River system after 999 years. The deal, engineered by William K. Vanderbilt with J Pierpont Morgan and H McK Two Alleys, involves guaranteed dividends on the Boston and Albany stock and aims to preserve friendly relations with the Pennsylvania system led by A J Cassatt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Callaway
New York Central Railroad
New York Central and Hudson River Railroad Company
Boston and Albany Railroad Company
New York Central and Jindson River Railroad Company
Fter
Deen
Boston and Albany
H. McK
New York Central
Cassatt
Directors’ m
Alimeelf
Dia
DuRentt
Albany
Trade review notes 1898 second quarter failures rise
Dun's Review of Trade reports 1898 second quarter failures at 2,080, down from 3,050 last year, with liabilities and demand shifts across iron and steel. New orders remain large, with months-ahead bookings. prices for iron and steel show gains. The Engineers' Association adjourns sine die, and President Deamonde Viterrald praises the convention. The group prepares to travel to Philadelphia for the next day’s events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
G. Dane& Co
Weekly Review of Trade
Tororrow
Kahiil
PMH
Europe
Inet Woel
Yi West
Simpbone
Fall River
Cone
Deamonde Viterrald
Mampera
Philladelphia
Inteross
Ohiwan Receiver Sentenced for Train Derailment Casualty
Oliver Ohiwan of Pottaville was sentenced to ten years and three months in prison for involuntary manslaughter in a fatal derailment. He caused a collision by placing a spike on the Philadelphia and Reading railway track near Samuerier and Fireman J. D. Short aboard an express train on May 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pottaville, Dune
Woman Found Guilty of Poisoning Sister Sentenced to Death
June L AC Hertford Suffolk report states Mary Ann Angell was convicted of murdering her sister by sending poison cocaine through the mail. The condemned woman reportedly had previously insured her sister’s life with a false description.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hertford
Mary Ann Angell
Mnane
Riots in Brussels Continue Amid Violent Clashes
Rioting persisted in Brussels into the night with gendarmes firing cartridges and rioters attacking windows. Reports tallied hundreds injured, including eight severely, as Socialist deputies faced protests and a government conciliatory stance emerged at the chamber of deputies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hrussels
Gagette
Chamber of Deputies
Gauerie
Diturbanes
M. de
Mordecer
M. Vat
Blowas
Girl's Strange Death Sparks Suicide Inquiry in Altoona
Dorothy Hoover, daughter of wealthy farmer John Hoover, was found dead in the parlor of the Keystone hotel in Hollidaysburg. Authorities probe whether death was self-inflicted as planned wedding to be held this month was called off.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altoona
Dorothy Hogever
John Hoover
Hollidaysburg
Bradford Harness Meet Results With Times and Winners
Bradford Pennsylvania racing results list multiple races with purses and top finishers. Demae wins the first 100 dash pace with Eile Powers second and Mascot third. Wilton Bay takes the second race with Walter M. second and Juva third. Connell wins the 112 pace with Hydrogen second and Nellie Sharper third. Francis B. wins the 2% class trot with Bertha Baron second and Frontus third. Best times noted including 220 and 2234 seconds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradford
Hearth Air
Dox
Lake E Treondan
Demae
Eile Powers
Mascot
Wilton Bay
Walter M
Juva
Connell
Hydrogen
Nellie Sharper
Francis B
Bertha Baron
Frontus
Arbitration at The Hague moves to permanent tribunal plan
The Hague report notes the second reading of the arbitration code of procedure has passed. Tomorrow the discussion shifts to the proposed permanent tribunal scheme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Hague
Weather forecast for Washington Saturday and weekend
Forecast indicates variable winds and warmer conditions on Saturday in Washington. Expect a cool to mild weekend with fluctuating winds and increasing warmth into Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Fostern Maylvania
Also Mentioned on This Page
Harrison Grey Otis
Companies Incorporated
Dreyfus
Joseph H. Marsh
Ables
General Miles
Pittsburg Street Railway
Pennsylvania Pensions
Tomor
Row
Homestead Steel Works
Weeks
The
Corey
Sary
Amalgamated Steel, Iron and Tin
Dewey Home Fund
Ptitubure
Otter
Brussels
Atlantia
Haee Bal Cha Financial and Commercial
Pastoriat, Lown
Political Gornip
Toecal
Tocal
Board of Control
Mounttain
Erie
Scranton
Dolage of Criminal Court
Don Herrier
Dun’s Review OF Trade
Tiwo
van Ler Velde
Daena
Mirsell
Domionstuttore
Fiana
Dorothy Hoover
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