National Social and Political Association Meets in Buffalo
Fay Mills presides over the conference in Buffalo where resolutions on women’s suffrage direct legislation and anti Imperialism are debated. Profess or Herron presents an address criticizing Philippine policy and militarism, while calls for liberty for Filipinos and reforms in labor and taxation accompany the meeting's unsettled mood.
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National Social and Political Association
Buffalo
Herron
Antis
Pandemonius
Fay Mills
Heston
Sool
Polition Aseoolition
Philadelphia
Bolton Hall
Winhe
Philippines
Cubin
United States Army
Idaho
Hon
Wwe
Puttumrnioy
Onepolsy
Ushie Legislafon
Politip
Mherty
Handerson
Gon
Wheeler Voices on Santiago Events and Philippine Policy
An unnamed speaker named Wheeler discussed the Santiago incident and supported the administration’s stance in the Philippines. The remarks framed the debate over U S actions and policy direction amid ongoing global tensions.
Panther Mutiny Denied by Cruiser Ward
Lieutenant Commander Ward of the U S cruiser Panther arriving at League Island denies a mutiny report and says only five offenses occurred among 222 crew with three desertions in seven months. He produced ship records to back the denial and says the crew is indignant at the story.
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Philadelphia
Ward
U. S
Panther
League Island Navy Yard
San Juan
Porto Rico
Permanent Court of Arbitration scheme debated at The Hague
The drafting committee of the peace conference read Pauncefote's proposal for a permanent court of arbitration and examined the Russian plan titled The law of arbitration and disputes thereunder. It amended Pauncefote to allow four judge nominees and to permit replacing the proposed permanent council of administration. Neutral powers would be urged to alert disputing parties to the court's existence.
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the Hague
Arbitration Commission of the Peace Conference
Julian Pauncefote
Permanent Court of Arbitration
Julian Pauncefate
Permanent Council of Administration
M. Leon Burfreels
Nineteenth Infantry to Sail for Philippines from Camp Meade
Harrisburg July 2 The Nineteenth Infantry stationed at Camp Meade will depart on a transport from San Francisco around July 26 for the Philippines. The regiment can leave on two hours notice and will be in transit within fifteen days. The government leases Camp Meade property from the Young estate through March 1, 1900, including tents fields buildings and storage areas.
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Harrisburg
Camp Meade
Philippines
San Francisco
San Francia
Young
Polish boys charged in Buck Ridge wreck manslaughter case
In Shamokin three Polish youths Levi Korbish age unknown his brother Michael two years younger and John Zamblok seven were arrested on manslaughter charges after witnesses testified about a freight train wreck on the Philadelphia and Reading near Buck Ridge last Friday that killed Fireman Roll Morgan.
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Shamokin
Levi Korbish
Michael
John Zamblok
Philadelphia and Reading
Buck Ridge
Roll Morgan
Pennsylvanian Tenth Sails Home to Muster Out
Adjutant General Stewart received a cablegram from Colonel A N Thinkings announcing the Tenth Pennsylvania regiment had sailed from Manila for the United States. The unit will be mustered out at San Francisco in July.
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San Francisco
Hayrsburg
Stewart
A. N. Thinkings
Pennsylvania
Manila
United States
San Francises
Celebration of Santiago Day at the Exposition
Omaha July 3 Sunlit crowd honors Postmaster General Charles Emory Smith and Major General Joseph Wheeler at the Greater American exposition. Smith praises U S progress amid war in the Philippines and affirms the government’s duty to suppress the Tagal insurrection, citing success in peace as in war.
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Charles Emory Smith
Philippines
Omaha
Santiago
Joseph Wheeler
Spain
Paris
Senate
United States
Washington
Manila
Train killing in Williamson feud intensifies chase
Elias Hatlel Jr. shot and killed Eli Elle on a Norfolk and Western passenger train near Williamson W Va July 2. Hatlel escaped but is being pursued after long running Hatfield Meloy feud tensions with Elle said to sympathy for Meloy side.
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Williamson
W.a
Elias Hatlel, Jr
Anan” Flitfell
Eli
Elle
Norfolk and Western
Ellie
Hatfeld
Sunday Ball Players Arraigned in Syracuse Court
Syracuse ball players arrested yesterday for violating a Sunday lawn restriction were arraigned in police court. They pleaded not guilty and were set for a jury trial on Wednesday. Simple Boyd was discharged.
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Syracuse
Boyd
Lucknow Forge to Resume Operations Near Harrisburg
Lucknow forge two miles west of Harrisburg will be overhauled and put back in operation. The project will employ about 7 percent of men in the area.
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Lucknow
Hirtisburg
Lucknow Forge
Harrisburg
Poan Te Ptt
Progress Report on Mrs McKinkes Condition
Washington July 1 notice of continued improvement in Mrs McKinkes condition with partial recovery reported. The terse update notes daily progress and outlook for her health.
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Washington
Mrs. Winfield Schley Visits Wilmington on Trolley Tour
Mrs Winfield Schley wife of Admiral Schley visits Wilmington with Mrs Alk McClure. Maryay B. Vandegrift Wilmington City Railway directs trolley ride around the city then to Shellipot Park for dinner. The party proceeds to Mr McClure s Wallingford home later in the day.
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Wilmington
Del
Admiral Schiey
Mire
Winfield & Schley
Alk
McChuire
Mysterious Death After Fourth Celebration in Lancaster
Lancaster, July 4 9year old Antone Gees died from injuries suffered this afternoon during Fourth of July festivities. He was found on a doorstep with a gaping wound and intestines protruding. A tiny pistol allegedly used to dry the wound was found nearby. He remained conscious and showed great nerve before dying at a hospital several hours later.
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Lancaster
Antone Gees
Frank Erne Wins World Lightweight Title in Buffalo
Frank Erne of Buffalo defeated George Lavigne of Saginaw after twenty rounds at the Trawthornes Athletic Club Checktownaga. Erne battered Lavigne with a decisive seventh round punch barrage and claimed the world lightweight championship in front of over 7,000 spectators. Lavigne fought valiantly though outmatched and was hindered by a badly injured left hand.
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Buffalo
Frank Erne
George Lavigne
Saginaw
Michigan
Trawthorne Athletic Club
Checktownaga
Western Mill
Lavigne
Erné Wis
Erne
Laviene
Taivigne
Murder at Clearfield ends in fatal blow at store
In Clearfield Pennsylvania J C Harmon a Penfield merchant killed H ezekiel Hewitt after Hewitt refused to leave Harmon's store following a dispute Harmon reportedly struck Hewitt with a two pound weight hitting him on the forehead and killing him instantly Harmon surrendered and a coroner's inquest was planned for the next day The community is shocked by the incident both men were respected citizens
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Clearfield
J. C. Harmon
Penfield
Hizekiel Hewitt
Hewitt
Harmon
Two Merchants Murdered at Camp Verde
Two young merchants J. M. Roger and Clinton D Winged were shot dead in their shop at Camp Verde by two masked men. The killers fled after firing on the pair, leaving the safe untouched while a large sum of money remained inside.
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Prescott, Aris
J. M. Roger
Clinton D Winged
Camp Verde
Roger
Wingeld
Banker’s Big Fine In Insolvent Bank Case
Chicago reports banker George Magill, former head of Avenue Savings, sued for 4800. The court would have imposed a house of correction sentence if unpaid, at a daily rate of one dollar it would take about eight and a half years. Magill was released after his son in law paid the fine by check. The offense involved receiving deposits after insolvency. several indictments remain to be heard.
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Chicago
George Magill
The
Avenue Savings Bank
Judee Parke
House of Correction
Maxill
Magill
Mainsill
Hie Bank
Mawill
City council investigates mayor over church theft claim
The Atlanta council appoints Mayor Pre-Den Mitthel to probe allegations against Mayor James G. Woodward regarding a break in at the Tabernacle chapel. The report says Woodward admitted issues and promised amends, ending the matter.
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Atlanta
Aneelal City Councl
Mitthel
James G. Waoodward
Woolward
Wallham Mare Motor Pace Race Ends With Waller Record
At Wallham Mare on July 6 the two riders Pierce and Waller started a five hour motor paced event. Waller finished first with 22 miles in five hours nineteen minutes twenty three seconds setting a new record for the course, while Pierce covered 18 miles.
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Wallham
Mare
Dune Pierce
Frank Waller
Roe
Borne Pierce
Hilden
Waller
Waller Pierce
Dreyfus Receives Visit From His Lawyers in Prison
Maitres Labari and Demange, counsel for Captain Dreyfus, visited him in the military prison at 10 o clock and thanked him for his conduct. Dreyfus, in tears, spoke little but expressed gratitude for Demange and Labori. The lawyers reviewed events since his transfer to Devil's Island and said he appears in better health than expected.
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Hennes
France
Labari
Demange
Dreyfus
Mme Dreyfus
Iedri
Maitre Demange
Lattier
Deminge
M. Demange
M. Laberi
M. Laaberi
M. Laborl
MM. Denmuange
Laborl
Devil's Inland
M. Labori
Inga
Court of Cassation
MM. Demange
Labori
Morning News Briefs Spark Varied Local Happenings
Weather signs hint at changing temperatures. Reports cover a fire on embarks, reformers’ Buffalo event, Omaha day, Dreyfus case updates, Atlantic league games, building trades meeting plans, a strike in Wilkes-Barre, and local court activity in Scranton and nearby suburbs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
Omaha
Dreyfus
Wiskee-Barre
DIZON WHIPS BOLAN IN THREE-ROUND FEATHERWEIGHT WIN
George Dixon defeated Sam Bolan of New York in a decisive three round bout at the Nonpareil Athletic Association in Louisville. Dixon pressured Bolan from the start and secured a knockdown with a left hook in the second round. Bolan was unable to continue after a hard finishing blow in the third. The decision gave Dixon the victory before the scheduled twenty five round limit.
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Louisville
George Dixon
Sam Bolan
New York
Bolan
Dixon
Sam
George
Ian
Dixon Was Waiting and A Inet
New Yorker
Case of Mrs Rich heads toward extradition decision
Washington reports the Mexican consul in El Paso says the hearing in Mrs Rich’s case is finished and a U S commissioner will likely rule on extradition this week The matter then goes to the president for final review and it is drawing attention as a Maybrick like case involving an American woman accused of murder abroad under a new extradition treaty with Mexico.
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Washington
el Paso
Texas
Rich
United States
Maybrick
Yellow fever cases rise near Santiago Cuba
In Santiago de Cuba July a rising number of yellow fever cases are reported with a falling death rate. Ninety four cases so far with seventeen deaths. Most victims were camp followers of drinking types. Medical staff reinforced from Havana and a fever hospital on an island near the bay is well equipped. No fever in the city.
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Santinga de Cuba
Flleven
Havant
Transatlantic Steamship Routes Mentioned in July Dispatch
Fragmentary report lists steamship movements with ports including New York Cherbourg Southampton Antwerp Liverpool Southwark Queenstown and Rotterdam. Mentions lines Kaiser Wilhelm and Campania with arrivals or departures and mailing highlights from Prawle Point and Prawle.
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New York
Kaiser Wilhelm der Gree
Dremen
Cherbourg
Southampton
Ton
Antwerp
Georgie
Liverpool
St Paul
Southwark
Campania
Statersdam
Wotterdam
Newman at Methodist Moplanosnat Mirch In Critical Condition
Buratoga report of FP Newman a member of the Methodist Moplanosnat Mirch family is prostrated with myolilic al pheumonia and in a grave state tonight. He is not likely to survive many hours though gradual recovery is uncertain. Mr Newman remains at his bedside during this perilous night.
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Ilahop
Newman
Mr. Newman
Record-Setting Mile at Waltham Track Event
In Waltham July the track bicycle race saw HW B Ryan of the city ride a solo time trial towithin 1 of the world mark in the one mile event. The American record of 1 2 hours was set by Arthur Gund ner at Wissah Grove Philadelphia. Ryan was paced by four to six guides and three quartets.
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Waltham, Mure
Waltham Track
B Ryan
Ryan
Arthur Gandner
Witlow Grove
Philadelphia
Postmasters Appointed in Various Towns Across Counties
Today five postmasters were appointed in Armstrong Bradford and other counties. James A White at Gosford Armstrong County Lewie J Tyrrell at Harvey North Orwell Bradford County and Heding Oppel at Oppelleville Junta counts were named for these positions.
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Washington
Gohewnville
Armstrong County
James A. White
Gosford
Armatrong
Williams
Harvey
North Orwell
Bradford County
Lewie J. Tyrrell
Oppelleville
Junta
Heding Oppel
McKinley and Stone Endorsed at Clarion Convention
Republican county convention in Clarion Pennsylvania met to nominate a ticket named Cricket while resolutions endorsing President McKinley and Governor Blane and their administrations were passed.
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Clarion
Republican County Convention
McKinley
Blane
Pension certificates increase announced in various towns
Washington reports pension certificates rising in multiple districts. Muller, Weat Auburn, Bunquelwina and Vernon list new amounts while Elizabeth Evans of Forest City Susquehanna and others show changes. The adjustments include sums around 14 to 7 percent.
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Washington
Muller
Weat Auburn
Bunquelwina
William &. Sickier
Vernon
Wyoming
Origion
Eliyabeth Evans
Forest City
Susquehanna
Spain Ratifies Peace Treaty Rights in Cuba and Porto Rico
Senor Montero Rios said Spain would enjoy the same commercial rights in Cuba, Porto Rico and the Philippines as the United States after the treaty. The Madrid senate ratified the peace accord, noting Spain relinquished sovereignty to make the island independent.
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Senor Rios
Spain
United States
Cuba
Porto Rico
Madrid
Kingdom of Spain
Senor Montero Rios
Spanish Peace Commission
Paris
Philippines
Regatta on the Schuylkill Forms Annual Philadelphia Event
The annual People's regatta will be held tomorrow on the Schuylkill River under Philadelphia's auspices with strong entries from Chicago Newark Reading Pennsylvania Washington Richmond New York and Philadelphia. Ten events include junior intermediate and senior singles and doubles, junior and senior fours, and junior and senior eights. Morning heats precede afternoon finals as contestants arrived and practiced on the course.
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Philadelphia
Schuylkill River
Chicago
Newark
Reading
Pennsylvania
Washington
Richmond
New York
Disastrous Bush Fires Ravage Quebec Now
July 1 report from Quebec describes devastating fires across Granite Mine area damaging pulp works owned by General Russell Alger and destroying telegraph poles. Garthby is entirely destroyed leaving four homeless with estimated losses around $50,000 and little insurance. Mitchell village on the intercolonial railway faces active fire with hopes of partial rescue.
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Quebec
Granite Mere
Russell Alger
Lower Laurentian
Garthby
Mitchell
Dreyfus' Strength Shown In Rennes Interview
Madame Dreyfus visited her husband in Rennes and was granted daily calls. A conference with M. Le bor and Malt res Demaonge and Labors reviewed events since TAR. Prisoner Cip fain Vireyfus displayed strong memory and lucidity in recalling details before dining with Madame Dreyfus.
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Rennes
Madame Dreyfus
Maltres Demaonge
Labors
M. Lebor
Tar
Cipfain Vireyfus
Notable Cart Fictionist Extradition Case Sparks State Debate
Sheriff Kearse and Denty Mickey pursue John Wi Cheen a noted cart fiction man wanted for fleecing farmers and the murder of four cabmen Green's attorneys protest with Governor Stone and await decision on extradition as Wellsboro awaits Wednesday executive action.
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Hattlebire
Kearse
Denty Mickey
Walkie Wallis
John Wi
Cheen
Green
Governon Stone Asalet
Wellsbupo
Richmond Senator Willem Flannaier Shot at Powhatan Court
The Powhatan county seat event reports Senator Willem Flannaier shot and killed at the Powhatan court house by W. G. Pilkington after a quarrel tied to the recent canvas for the United States senators by Acoli.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Willem Flannaier
Meeting in Bruesels Hears Guarded Proposals
A small crowd gathered tonight in Bruesels where speakers urged vigilance and support for government proposals. The meeting concluded quietly as attendees dispersed.
Trouble in Negros as Californians Come Home
Reports from Manila say an outbreak on Negros followed the California regiment’s departure. Rebels attacked BE company troops, killing one and wounding another before the Filipinos were driven off. The transport Sherman will return the California troops to Manila before sailing to San Francisco.
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Manila
Negros
California
Solijera
Bolomen
Sherman
San Francisco
No Appointment for Bismarck Denied by Foreign Office
Officials of the foreign office denied to the Associated Press correspondent that Emperor William or Prince Herbert Bismarck had received an offer of any diplomatic post including the port of Ambereader at Washington.
One Big Victory and They Will Sue for Peace Says Gen Otis
General Otis argues that a single decisive victory could end the Philippine conflict. He notes rebels once numbered about 50,000 armed men, now reduced by 60 percent due to casualties and desertions, and calls for decisive action by 60,000 American troops before the dry season impedes campaigning.
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H. G. Otis
Washington
Harrison Gray Otis
California
Philippines
Otis
Gvol
Lelieve
Officers for Philippines
A Washington dispatch says Colonel W. T. Durkin of the 161st Indiana, noted for sanitation and discipline in the Cuban campaign, has been selected by the War Department to command volunteers sent to the Philippines. He will be commissioned colonel and the 161st is expected to be commissioned as well with their entire regiment offered enlistment by companies or battalions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Anderson
Ind
Washington
W. T. Durkin
Indiana
War Department
Philippines
Casualties in the Philippines Reported by Otis
The War Department lists new casualties from General Otis. Killed are members of the Fourth Cavalry and Seventeenth Infantry in several near engagements. Wounded include multiple soldiers with minor injuries, all notes showing during June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
War Department
Otis
Huntiniupa
Willian Nola
Seventeenth Infantry
Sanders
Jath
John ¢. McHuner
Twelfth Infantry
William FH. Dine Qey
Aaron C. Wise
Edward F. Brown
Alleged Gamblers Held After Raid On City Gambling Den
In a Saturday raid on a city gambling den run by Phil Dalgin, three men Prallodeipia, May L-Walter Eagan, Joseph Flores and George Brond were arrested and held for court. George Petich, named as proprietor, remains at large as charges of running the place are pursued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prallodeipia
Walter Eagan
Joseph Flores
George Brond
Phil Dalgin
Dily
George Petich
Bank official reports Dawson City traveler’s suspect coin
A traveler named Jake J. Schwarts arrived from Dawson City today and deposited a questionable coin at the United States Mint. Authorities mention a potential forged or altered piece and set aside the item for further examination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pmiyslodoichia
Jake Th J. Schwarts
Dawson City
United States
Dewey Home Fund Reaches Funds and Contributors Totals
In Dewey Home Fund efforts in Fond, Washington, contributions total $41 with a color total of 2a. The number of contributors recorded to date is 10 474.
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Washington
Dewey Home
Weather Forecast for Tijucadas and Warrington
In Warrington on July 3 the forecast calls for Tijucadas easterly conditions with continued high temperatures despite light southerly winds.
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Warrington
Tijucadas
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Vention
B. Fay Mills
Wheeler
Hague
Julian Pauncefotes
19Th Infantry
Gen. Wheeler and
MR. Smith
Luzon
Idahoe
Oly
Becwuse
Mrs. McKinley
Mrs. McClure
Antone Gege
George Levigne
Merchant Harmon
Farmer Hewitt
Mayor
Maitres Labari and
Tenth Army Corps
Apgent
Carriere
Atlantic
National
Gammon, Financial and Commercial
Juin Averisald
Scranton
Beranton
DIZON
Bishop Newman
Stone
Pennsylvania Pensions
Schuylkill
General Alger
Senator Flanagan
Bruesels
Earnest Speakore
Depnayture
Californian Regiment
Bismarck
161St Indiane
Dewey
Weather Forecast
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