Midnight Conference Sparks Manila War Plans
Washington reports a midnight talk among the president acting secretary of war and General Corbin with no public statement issued. Speculation centers on new dispatches from Otis in Manila about Morong operations and a Rainy season campaign plan favoring rapid action against insurgents. Morong fell to American forces without incident as troops rested afterward.
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Washington
Corbin
Meiklejohn
Otis
Manila
Lawton
Morong Peninsula
Morong
Hall and Whalley Forces Tighten Noose on Morong Peninsula
General Hall advances six miles from Morong to Antipolo and Taytay as Whalley’s Washington volunteers unite with Hall. Lawton troops reach Morong by water forming a chain. Filipinos slip away north. Heat and humidity rise. hospital boats carry 100 heat casualties. Transportation from Manila hampered by rugged terrain.
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Manila
Hall
del Pilar
Laguna de Bay
Morong Peninsula
Morong
Antipolo
Taytay
Whalley
Cavite
Lawton
San Mateo Valley
Showman Kidnapping Shocked Wichita Circus
Pretty Nellie Vansickel a 16 year old society girl from Patchiton was lured to a nearby circus and kidnapped. She was kept two days in tents and cars before police rescued her on the show grounds. John Anderson a showman held her and vowed to make a circus girl of her. The incident prompted a police search and local authorities recovered her. Meanwhile General Otis told the War Department Manila to Portland route for Oregon troops mustered out at Vancouver barracks this week.
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Wichita
Kan
Nellie Vansickel
Sheas
Miss Vansickel
Patchinton
John Anderson
Mims W Vansickel
Washington, D. C
Otis
War Department
Oregon
Manila
Portland
Vancouver Barracks
Praise for Our Boys Washington volunteers in the Philippines
In Chehalis on June 5 the Phil Kearney Post G A R and the Gene of Veterans with the Woman's Relief Corps Toledo adopted a tribute to the Washington regiment. They commend their bravery on the battlefield and fidelity to the flag, urging them to defend it until peace and good government prevail. They say God has unfurled the flag over the seas to plant liberty and righteous rule, uprooting oppression and barbarism.
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Chehalis
Phil Kearney
Woman's Relief Corps of
Toledo
Washington Regiment
Washington Volunteers
Philippine
Noted crook Henry Clark arrested for two burglaries
Washington reports Henry Clark, described by police as a noted crook, arrested on a charge of burglarizing two residences. His companions escaped. A gang member was caught shoplifting in Philadelphia, and a woman living with the Blinky Morgan gang is said to have aided them.
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Washington, D. C
Henry Clark
Philadelphia
Blinky” Morgan
Weekly death and political notes from global bureaus
Reports from Washington Manila Paris Hong Kong and Falmouth summarize deaths and notable movements. William Donney and Simon Kelsey listed among recent fatalities. Admiral Kurta near Honolulu en route to San Francisco. Dewey aboard the Olympia plans homeward. Paine likely to chair Ways and Means. Henderson speaker prospects. Friday near inner party blasting work underway.
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Washington
General Otis
Manila
William Donney
First California
Simon Kelsey
Oregon
Mariola
Bandits Captured After Wyoming Train Raid
News from Cheyenne and Omaha report three bandits captured near Casper after a battle with a Union Pacific posse. The train robbery at Willow Creek is linked to a wider manhunt with about 200 armed pursuers surrounding the suspects, with no losses reported.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Casper
Union Pacific
Witlees
Japanese Victory Reported in British Columbia Case
Information arrives that British Columbia anti Japanese law has been overturned or upheld in a record breaking event at the port, signaling a notable legal outcome. The report notes heightened attention as authorities respond to the ruling and its implications for the region.
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Victoria
Bh. C
British Columbia
Death Hid Her Secret in Connecticut Pine Woods
A young woman dying of consumption was found by John Fellows on his Derby farm. She walked from New Haven at night, collapsed under a pine, and called herself nobody before dying. She named Philemena Flutot and Bristol as her father’s residence. Her father, notified by telegraph, arrived too late. She had been sent to S J Hyacinth College in Montreal after graduation and then disappeared three years earlier.
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Derby
Conn
John Fellows
New Haven
Fellows
Philomena Flutot
Bristol
S J. Hyacinth College
Montreal
Election of Trustees by the Chamber of Commerce
The chamber of commerce today elected trustees including Thos Parke A M Brooks W F Boone Richa Chileau L Crawford J W Cline W M Calhoun Chas EB Crane W J Colbett Grifith Davies Jacob Furth BE 0 Graves H C Henry Daniel Jones Andrew Knox J J McGilora James A Moore MA Hie Morricon A Ne eau F H On good Will H Parry J W Pratt Thos W Proseh C J Smith and Jn Sechram.
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Chamber of Commerce
Thos, Parke
A. M. Brookes
W. F. Boone
Richa. Chileau
L. Crawford
J. W. Cline
W. M. Calhoun
Chas
EB. Crane
W. J. Colbett
Grifith Davies
Jacob Furth
Hie Morricon
A. Ne@eau
F. H. Ongood
Will H. Parry
J. W. Pratt
Thos
W. Proseh
C. J. Smith
Jn. Sechram
Airship Trial In Indiana Prompts Expansion Plans
In WVansville Indiana a balloon airship designed by Arvidas Farmer completed a successful midnight trial. The craft, driven by aluminum bicycle propellers powered by his son, maneuvered through a stiff breeze. A larger airship is planned using a light can engine, with a clear-shaped balloon 38 feet long and a steel-framed basket.
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Wvansvilai
Ind
Arvidas Farmer
Tragic Freight Train Deaths In Alliance
In Alliance on a June morning Isaac Reek, a retired merchant, and his daughter Mary J. Chope were killed when they stepped in front of a passing Fort Wayne freight engine. W HM Keck, a son and yardmaster, arrived with a stretcher not knowing his father and sister were the victims.
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Alliance
Isaac Reek
Mary J. Chope
Fort Wayne
W. HM. Keck
Sawmill Proprietor Fatally Shot in Rhodesia
TARARKANA TEX June 5 M Hoss a prominent sawmill owner and capitalist of this section was shot to death at Rhodesia La last night He went to the saw mill ten miles south of the place on the Pittsburg Gulf railroad and while stopping at Rhodesia station was accosted by Bird Pattito one of the mill hands who after a few words drew a Winchester from behind a tree and fired killing Hoss Pattito fled and is at large The affair grew out of a business settlement between the two men
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Tararkana
Tex
M. Hoss
Rhodesia
Thie Place
Pittsburg & Gulf
Rhodesia Station
Bird Pattito
Moses
Pattito
Imediately
Keane to Return to Washington Catholic University
Catholic circles rejoice over Rome based report that Archbishop Keane will return as rector of the Catholic university he founded. He travels from London via Worcester, Mass. and is expected to oversee policy matching his predecessor. Dr Conaty may become bishop of Columbus as founder Waterson retires. Fall administration change anticipated.
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Washington, D. C
Rome
Keane
Catholi University
London
Administration University
Conaty
Worcester
Mass
Dr. Conaty
Columbus
J. A. Waterson
Attack on Loubet Near Paris At Races
Paris June 5. President Loubet faced jeers and shouts of Vive larmes as he arrived at the races. Attacks on him failed after police surrounded the grand stand. Count Christiano struck Loubet and was pummeled by supporters. about 150 arrests, with aristocrats among the offenders. Miss Anna Gould led a Viva l arme demonstration. The next day Royalists faced possible prosecutions, no banishment planned. Also, Capt Richard Chilcott reported Manila cable about the Marion Chilcott’s 58 day Seattle to Manila voyage.
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Paris
Loubet
Hoota
Vive L'Armes
Bas Loubet
Avenue Des Champs Elysees
League of Patriots
Christiano
Anna Gould
Countess de Castellane
Vive Varmee
Patrota
Man Sleeping On Flag Pole At Wilmington Brewery
L D Jones of Philadelphia slept atop a flagpole at Hartmann Fehrenbach brewery and dangled in a chair a hundred feet above the sidewalk for about a half hour before being awakened by the drawing of the brewery whistle.
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Wilmington
Del
L. Dd. Jones
Philadelphia
Hartmann & Fehrenbach
Boatewain
Plumber Struck by Sledge Hammer in Atlantic City Fight
In Atlantic City Frank Moore, a plumber, was struck on the head with a sledge hammer by Edward Gemple while Moore held a pipe driven into a pavement. Gemple missed the aim, tearing Moore's scalp open for several inches, with the full force striking his shoulder.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Frank Moore
Edward Gemple
Moore
Temple
Widow ruined by matrimonial personal in Bridgeport
Bridgeport, June 5. Mrs Caroline Cox, once heir to £100,000, now an insane inmate of the county poorhouse, penniless and friendless. Her real estate seized to satisfy a nearly $10,000 judgment after a disastrous marriage to W. H. Cox begun from a newspaper personal ad. He sued for divorce, remarried, and she lost her house, paying most wealth to him.
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Bridgeport
Conn
Caroline Cox
Cox
Matthew Curtis
W. HH. Cox
New York
California
San Francisco
Hne
Wool Market Steady in Pendleton on June 5
Pendleton Oregon June 5 wool market remains steady with prices about 2 cents under last year’s quotes. Buyers cautious, aiming for a conservative stance to avoid overpaying, while wool from the prior clip and remaining 189% wheat crop stock influence growers to consider selling before new harvests.
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Pendleton
Ore
City Menace Known as Jack the Grabber
Greensburg dated June 5 reports on a man nicknamed Jack the Grabber who hides behind trees and in alleys after dark and suddenly springs on passing women. Several women have been badly frightened by the incidents, prompting警惕 and police inquiries.
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Greensburg
Int
Geome
Jack the Grabber
Tragedy at Wendt's Station kills four in collision
At 3 this morning a carriage carrying Joseph Keller Ray Sherman of Alden New York and Louis Carri of Auburn Four Corners Pennsylvania was struck by an eastbound express train on the New York Central tracks at Wendt's Station. Carri and Keller were thrown onto the westbound track and mangled by a following freight train.
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Buffalo
No. Y
Boy Run Over by Engine on Pan Handle Tracks
An unidentified four year old boy was killed in Chicago on Twentieth Street when a southbound Chicago Terminal Transfer engine struck him on the Pan Handle tracks. He was found unconscious and died soon after at the county morgue. Officials stated the engineer and fireman were not at fault as the boy ran in front of the engine.
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Chicago
Til
Twentieth Street
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