Natives Vow Fight Till Exterminated If Needed in Samoa
In Apia Samoa on June 5 press reports say Mataafa and followers refuse to recognize Tanu as king, building forts at Falena and Falena inland. Loyalists fortify Apia, patrols keep peace, and a 4 inch gun from Torch now commands Mulium. The question is whether the commission will order disarmament.
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Apia
Samoa
San Francisco
Kautz
Mataafa
Sturdee
Porpoise
William Hackett
London Mission Society
Falena
Lotopia
Tanu
Philadelphia
Tauranga
T'Amasese
Falke
Saluafata
Mulium
Suspects Released Over Alameda Gold Mystery
Willard R. Green and J. R. Porter were questioned at police HQ regarding the $25,000 gold disappearance on the Alameda from Sydney to San Francisco. Police release them after finding no connection and suspect the theft occurred in Sydney before departure. Green is a Denver mining man. Porter is his cousin returning from Australia.
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San Francisco
Willard R. Green
J. R. Porter
Alameda
Sydney
Green
Porter
Denver
Australia
Robbers’ Haul Buries in Small Loot in Omaha
City Clerk Rogers of Pacific Express reports a telegram from General Superintendent F. C. Gentach, who is in Medicine Row Wyoming, probing a train robbery that occurred Friday morning.
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Omaha
Rodgers
Pacific Express Company
F. C. Gentach
Medicine Row
Wyo
Ohio Republicans Late Convention Platform
The Ohio Republicans in Columbus on June 5 adopt a platform praising McKinley’s administration. They blame Democratic policy for failed tariff reform, debt growth, and unemployment, while insisting on sound currency, increased foreign trade, and American shipbuilding to boost economy and national strength. They commend civil service reforms and call for laws to ensure American ships carry U S foreign commerce.
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Columbus
William McKinley
Democratic Party
Republican Party
Spain
Cuba
Ohio
Lincoln
McKinley
Porto Rico
Philippines
Robbers Take Time in Wyoming Train Robbery
W G Bruce, a mail clerk from the Portland mail car, arrived in Ogden describing a Wyoming train robbery. The gang halted the train, forced doors open with dynamite, blasted the safe, and carried away loot after about two hours. Ernest Woodcock refused to open his car. robbers guarded clerks and trainmen before fleeing.
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W Woldup
Union
Ogden
Utah
W. G. Bruce
Wyoming
Bruce
Portland
Ernest Woodcock
Dreyfus Ordered Retrial in Rennes Court Martial
Paris court of cessation grants revision of the Dreyfus case and orders a new trial at Rennes sixty miles from Nantes. verdict issued at 3 40 p m outlines retrial questions including Dreyfus guilty of communicating with a foreign power. Crowds gathered at the Palace of Justice and reacted with cries of Vive la justice. In Chicago Rear Admiral Schley and wife arrived from Omaha welcomed by naval reserves and locals.
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Dreyfus
Paris
Rennes
Nantes
Palace of Justice
France
Chicago
Schley
Omaha
Santiago
Loyal Legion
Americans Storm Filipino Positions At Antipolo During June Campaign
General Hall's column marched twenty miles through rough country near Tay Tay and Maraquino, fighting two engagements. Four Americans were killed and about fifteen wounded as Oregon and Fourth Cavalry units routed a large Filipino force around Antipolo, which the column reached after hard marching in heat with little food.
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Manila
Hall
Morong Peninsula
Tay Tay
Lawton
Antipolo
Maraquino
Fourth Infantry
Fourth Cavalry
Spian
Morong
Oregon Regiment
9Th Infantry
Press Censor for Santiago Ordered
Santiago de Cuba June 5 Governor General Brooks orders the appointment of a press censor for Santiago due to inflammatory editorials. Editors protest while the public largely approves. Anonymous letters to U S military officials threaten an uprising unless concessions are met.
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Santiago
Santiago DE Cuba
Brooks
United States
Three Train Robbers Labeled in Wyoming Pursuit
Three of the Union Pacific mail train dynamiters near Wilcox station have been located and are likely to be captured tonight. A large posse followed the robbers for forty miles across the Laramie plains, with sightings reported six miles west of Casper. The fugitives head toward Hole-in-the-Wall, crossing the swollen North Platte by guarded bridges.
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Union Pacific
Cheyenne
Wyo
Omaha Bee
Union Pacific Mail
Wilcox Station
Wheeler
Union Pacific Detective Force
Laramie Plains
Glen Rock
Rawlins
Casper
Natrona
Dickinson
Harris
Gentsch
Pacific Express Company
Platte River
Denver
Colo
Albany County Sheriff's
Assault on Loubet at Auteuil races in Paris
President Loubet, Madame Loubet, and Premier Due puy faced a violent demonstration at Auteuil after arriving via Champs Elysses. Police arrested many attackers as clashes grew fierce during the races. Comte Christiani and Inspector Grillierie were involved in the melee with injuries reported. The protest appeared organized by royalist and anti Semite groups, symbolized by a carnation on supporters.
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Paris
Loubet
M. Duepuy
McBaillaud
Auteuil
Madame Loubet
Avenue Des Champs Elysses
Panama
Vive L’armee
Vive Loubet
League of Patriots
Comte Christiani
Christiani
Jose Lasses
Gers
M. Firmin Faure
Oran
Algeria
Grillierie
Hhs
Legion of Honor
Elysses Palace
Gennessee
Sherman Clings to Hope for Speaker Nomination
UTICA New York June 5 Hon James S Sherman left tonight for New York to be gone all week He will go to Washington on Tuesday He appeared confident about the speakership contest saying he remains a candidate unless a majority of New Yorks delegation supports another nominee
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Sherman
Utica
N. Y
James S. Sherman
New York
Washington
Chances of an Agreement
London reports US Ambassador Choate at the foreign office conference with Lord Salisbury. Choate submitted Washington dispatches on the Canadian boundary dispute and Alaska arbitration line. The discussion focused on two key points though no final decision is given.
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London
Associated Press
United States
Joseph H. Choate
Marquis of Salisbury
Foreign Office
Washington
Bandits Hold Up UP Train Blow Open Express Car Near Wilcox
Six masked robbers dynamited the Union Pacific express car just west of Wilcox Wyoming in a dawn raid. Engineer Jones was wounded but passengers escaped unharmed as the gang fled into the mountains with the loot. A Carbon County posse and sheriffs are pursuing. The explosion damaged a bridge and wreckage scattered. Local express officials report only the safe opened and prizes taken.
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Omaha
Omaha Bee
Union Pacific
Wilcox
Wyo
Express Company
Carbon County
Jones
Liberty
Medicine Bow
Hold-Up of Union Pacific Express Near Wilcox
Six masked men robbed the Union Pacific mail and express train No 1 near Wilcox Wyoming at 4 am blowing the express safe and dynamiting forward and bridge locks. The mail was untouched with four armed clerks aboard. The bandits fled with unknown plunder as sheriffs posses and U S marshals pursue members of the Hole in the Wall gang.
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Denver
Times
Cheyenne
Wyo
Union Pacific Mail
Wilcox Station
Overland Limited
Albany
Carbon Counties
United States
State
Germany Gets the Islands in Cortes Speech
MADRID June 3 during the Cortes opening a speech from the throne announced the Marianne Caroline and Palaois were ceded to Germany.
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Germany
Madrid
Marianne
Caroline
Palaois
Abducted Marion Clark Recovered Near Garnerville
Marion Clark the 21 month old girl abducted May 21 from New York City was found two miles south of Sloatburg at the Youmans farm. Mrs Jennie Wilson confessed to aiding the abduction and the child was returned to her parents with James Wilson arrested on abduction charges. Deputy Sheriff Charleston identified the child and brought the pair to magistrate West Haverstraw. The Wilsons’ status remains under question as further statements are awaited.
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Garnerville
N. Y
Marion Clark
Arthur Clark
New York City
Sloataburg
Charles Youmans
Jennie Wilson
Charleston
Youmang
Wilson
J. J. McNally
Goshen
Abductors Refused Surrender Spark Outrage in New York
Captain Mc Cluskey denounces Sloata burgh and Garnerville officials for not surrendering abductors of Marion Clark Jennie Wilson Addie Wilson and her husband James Mcnally. The New City jail pair face abduction charges. crowds gathered as Marion Clark was shown to her mother. Arthur W. Clark seeks arrests of Wilson and Carrie Jones.
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Marion Clark
New York
McCluskey
Sloataburgh
Garnerville
Jennie Wilson
Addie Wilson
James Mcnally
New City
New York City
Roosevelt
Elffid
Arthur W. Clark
James
Carrie Jones
Clark
Mr. Clark
Wilson
George Beauregard Barrow
John C. Barrow
Little Rock
Ark
Hold up tactics of Cubans the Private Soldiers
Havana June 3. Cuban officers allegedly demand five dollars for identifying applicants for the seventy six dollar allowance by US authorities to surrender arms. Public opinion doubts the charge but facts are offered. Tomorrow's races attract wide interest with free admission for soldiers and sailors. Generals Wilson Wood and Carpenter depart for Matanzas Santiago de Cuba Puerto Principe.
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Havana
United States
Army
Wilson
Matanzas
General Wood
Santiago de Cuba
General Carpenter
Puerto Principe
Troops Ordered To Tongue River Agency
A Washington dispatch reports Secretary Alger directing the First Cavalry to the Tongue River agency to avert a fight between Northern Cheyenne and nearby settlers. Captain George W. Stouck notes many whites on the reservation, some not bona fide, and suggests buyouts and later ejectment to ease friction.
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New York
Herald
Washington
Alger
Department of Dakota
First Cavalry
Tongue River
George W. Stouck
Third Infantry
British Columbian Mines Close After Demand for Higher Pay
In Sandon British Columbia on June 3 nearly all silver and lead mines shut down over a labor dispute. Workers refused a pay increase demanding ten hours of work instead of eight. The Slocan Star and other mines halted operation while pay talks continued.
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Sandon
B. C
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Tane
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Ohio Republicans
Laguna de Bay
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U.P
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