Rumor of Mataafa Wars Failing to Kill Mataafans
A foreign German letter from San Francisco describes Mataafa fighting in Samoa as ineffective against American and British forces. Admiral Kautz allegedly shelled the German Consulate after a request to aid a wounded girl. The piece also notes plunder and German blame for the conflict. Also reported: Santa Cruz captured by Lawton and Lawton’s troops plan to secure the lake area with multi-unit forces.
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Siiver
San Francisco
German Democrat
Haa
Samea
Apia
Kautz
Maxere
Kants
Gormans
Thielphia
Ahip War
Addas
Ligofenast Hobson
Philadelphia
Mataafa
Jerit
Geran
Caperin
Rose
Manila
Lawton
Santa Cruz
Peo Wah
Henry Lawton
San Pedro Marati
Pasig
Lagana
Gigantic Game Claimed by Broker Coen and Cubans
Washington April 10. O M Cowen the financial broker who attacked Senard Quesada the Cuban diplomatic envoy was playing for an eight million dollar prize for his associates. He allegedly conspired with Cuban officials formed alliances with Washington politicians kept an American attorney in Havana boosted hopes of the Cuban Assembly and nearly upended plans for disbanding the Cuban army as he orchestrated operations from Washington in November as organizer for the American and Indies Company of Benevolence Albert.
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Havana
Cuban Assembly
Assembly
United States
Coen
Quesada
Nasset Thir Eghenteda
Hava
Washington
Salaras
Timothy E. Byrnes
Treasury
Santa Cruz
M. Cowen
Haw Swati
Gomez
San Domingo
Coon
American and Indies Company
BeneYous Alberte
DEWEY JOINED BY RIVER SITE AND SHIPMovements
Reports from Singapore and Port au Prince describe US gunboat Castine and transport Sheridan arriving near Singapore. The steamer Manoubia wrecked off Anse D Arnault with passengers and crew saved, cargo lost. Manoubia, 633 tons net, built in 1880, belonged to Trans Atlantic Company.
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Ony Wire
Singapore
Shraite
Castine
Sheridan
San Juan de Porto Rico
Meway
Manila
New York
Loiautey
Seventeenth Infantry
Port AU Prince
Hayti
Trans-Atlantic Company
Anse D'Arnault
Steiner
Ratification of Spanish American Peace Treaty Reaches Washington
The exchange copy of the Spanish-American peace treaty arrived in Washington and is in the French ambassador's hands for exchange of ratifications with the State Department. The final date for ratifications was fixed for tomorrow at the treaty's signing site.
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Washing v
Eameerenae
Washington
M. Cambon
State Department
Probing a Scandal as Quay Trial Opens in New York
Mazet Investigation Committee conduct resumes with witnesses including Chief Devery Police Captain Price and Frank Croker. Croker admits owning stock in Roebling Construction and United Company while detailing payments and connections to Tammany influence amid building department dealings.
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Witver Stat
New York
Mazet Investigation Committee
Devery
Price
Frank Croker
McCullagh
Cooney
W. P. Tostevin
Mose
Moss
O'Sullivan
City Department
Richard Crocker
Thi
Roy Lime
Europe
Bighgysreker
Tostevin
Richard Croker
Roebling Construction Co
Hie Fwiler
Roebling Construction Company
Croker
Tammany
Croker Anid
Ifty
United Company
Lechuge
Hé Axld
Crokers
Street Cars Under Guard Amid Violent Bay City Clash
In Bay City Michigan the Consolidated Street Railway Co faced a four car strike under deputy guard as a crowd attacked a car, pulled off crew, and damaged another. No passengers rode. buses held by strikers were lightly used. A separate item notes Miss Myrtle Montrose of Nevada was injured in a California Nevada basketball game at Berkeley when a Berkeley coed struck her nose, game paused, then resumed. The Quay conspiracy trial began in Philadelphia with defense and prosecution witnesses called, jurors seated, and questions on editorial responsibility discussed as proceedings progress.
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Silver State
Shay
City
Mich
Consolidated Street Riailway Co
West Bay City
San Francisco Examiner
Berkeley
Nevada
Myrtle Montrose
University of Nevada
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Reno
University of California
Emma
Miss Montrose
Misa Montrose
Phad
Thapehy
Miss Dora Hill
Mize Florence Kavanagh
Miss Hill
Echp
Wyn Magee
Ming Montrone
Abe
Pr. Bolgin
Miss Heary Glarky
Montana
Montrose
Alma Stockwell
Thin Alley
Migs Louise Ward
Glace Hontile
Philadelphia
United States
Quay
Hile
Richard R. Quay
Proplé
Begus
Biddle
City Hall
Senator Quay and Sons
A. L. Shields
B. R.shaplein
D. Te Watson
J. D. Swearingtom
Pittsburg
Rothermel
Messe
Finletter
Clement
Scott
Aiistat
Todge James
Gordon
Graham
Thomas We. Barlow
People’s Bank
Beacom
Henry, K. Boyer
Philadelphia Mint
James 5. McManee
Geo. A. Hahn
Mr. Quay
David H. Lane
Richard F. Loosen
A Trust Company
Banka
Talcott William
Philadelphia Press
Quays
Shields
Crosa
Williame
Leitera
Defendarita
Jed
Pitteborg- Leader
Williams
Mier
Wae
T. A. Barlow
Hopkins
Tomorow
Barloe
Justice Field Dead in Washington April Meeting
The Supreme Court met today in Washington to note the death of Justice Field. Court adjourned as a mark of respect and decisions will be announced tomorrow. The late justice will be buried next Thursday at 10:80 in Oak Hill Cemetery after funeral arrangements. condolences poured in from across the United States and from London.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Justice Field
Oak Hill
Ra. Field
United States
London
Ambassador Choate
Lady Musgrave
McKinley
Fuller
Sun Beach
Peace commission names reps for England and America
London April 10 official notification lists Sir Julian Pauncefote and ARHA the British Minister at The Hague as the representatives for the peace conference to meet at The Hague May 1. They will be aided by Vice Admiral Sir John Fisher and Major General Sir John Ardagh respectively. In Denver A W Tabor postmaster of Denver jetty dies after three days illness from appendicitis.
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England
America
Wilver Hine
London
Berbosnas
Washington
Dulian Pauncefaie
Hague
Arha
Ciiy
John Fisher
John Ardagh
Detroit Mission Delayed by Naval Wardship Orders
The Detroit cruiser is ordered to stop at Cartagena Columbia before Port Limón, then to Gerretown after Limon. Captain Gayton is instructed to handle the situation on its merits and halt alleged oppression of American merchants by Nicaragua’s General Yorres at Bluefields, if needed.
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Washington
Aprijia
Petroit
Cartrgena
Colimidis
Port Limoo
Capttain Gayton
Ite
Yorres
Bluefields
Detroit
Gerretown
Port Limon
Troublesome Outlaws in Cuba Reach Alarming Extent
A telegraphed Havana dispatch reports growing bandit activity in Holguin province. Despite measures, the outlaw problem is increasing in scope and danger, with authorities noting intensified attacks and security concerns across Santiago de Cuba.
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Cuba
Holguin
Santiago de Cuba
Havana
Train Robbery Case at Humboldt House Trial Begins
The trial of James Shaw and Leslie Bowie for holding up passenger train No. 1 near Humboldt House on July 14 opens in district court with venue set for jury of 35. Jurors named, continuances granted, witnesses from Barna Oregon subpoenaed, and the case adjourned to 3 PM then to 10 AM next day. The robbery involved blasting the express car and looting its contents, with the culprits fleeing toward Oregon.
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James Shaw
Leslie Bowie
Humboldt House
Boonifield
van Duzer
W. G. Boonifield
D. 8. Truman
Salt Lake City
Lewin Westfall
A.A. Parks
F. E. Leonard
J. A. Hill
R. Glanville
L. M. Pawcal
F. Zimmerehead
T. R. Weber
J.T. Henskina
W. Barchener
A. P. Scott
C.J. Miller
C. Qeok
J. F. Randolph
D. Pancal
C.neth
Fred Biddiemen
Chris Well
Jd. Marks
G. Gonzales
L. Freemonth
Bd, Cordano
Wm. Coulter
G. N. Bhaltenberger
J. M. Jowett
L. F
Jos. Rougon
Geo. Piper
Ovear MacMillan
Jos
A. Robinson
Geo.Caleon
Truman
Ee Clap
Shaw
Bowle
Oregon
McDeid
Thacker
Wells, Fargo & Co
George
Bowie
Burns
Sherif
Harney County
George and
Sherif McDeid
Murray
T. C. Spencer
W. E. Houston
James Reet
F. L. Spencer
Barna
Baal
Markets and War News From Manila Report
CHICAGO Cattle receipts 1,500 market mostly steady. Beef $1 005 75, cows and heifers $20 75, Texas steers $3 75 500, stockers and feeders $3 60 5 00. Sheep receipts 1,000 steady. Lambs $4 00 5 50. NEW YORK Copper steady at $18, lead dull. SAN FRANCISCO Wheat steady May 1.06, Dec 1.10 1 2, cash 1.07. Two wounded rebels near Matotos after railroad attack on scout party, Kassar Regiment.
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Chicago
Texas
New York
San Francisco
Manila
Matotos
Kassar
Riot In Illinois Ends With Shootings At Telegraph Office
At 12 30 A M a race riot between white and black miners in Pana Illinois led to seven deaths and eight wounded. Henry Stephens a black union miner led the confrontation with Deputy Sheriff Downey and others. Stephens fled into a department store and surrendered after six bullets hit him. Several others were killed or wounded in the ensuing gunfire as deputies pursued suspects across Locust Street and into stores. Names of the dead include Xavier Roog Frank Coburn and several unidentified black miners and a woman. Wounded include William Kuh Albert Mickera Cyrus Strecklee George Gillen Clara Felix Henrietta Handsworth and Mary Breppino among others.
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PANA
Henry Stephens
Stephens
Sheriff Downey
Cheney
Locant Street
Stephen d
Downey
Locust Street
Kavier
Roog
Frank Coburn
Coburn
William Kuh
Klondike Great Laon Dty
Albert Mickera
Cyrus Strecklee
George Gillen
Rosemond
Clara Felix
Harrison Hotel
Henrietta
Frank Handsworth
Meary Breppino
Wheeling Street Railway Tie-Up Reaches Standoff
Wheeling newspapers report the Wheeling Street Railway Company not operating cars since Saturday. Police refused a request to police each car and no troops were deployed after mayoral rejection. Bridgeport Bellair and Martins Ferry line workers may join the strike, while new laborers were met by strikers. Local drugstore ads tout One Minute Cough Cure for children and coughs.
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Aks
Wheeling
W. Va
Wheeling Street Railway Company
Tthe Company
Bridgeport, Bellire and Martias
Wheeling Company
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Canine
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Yee
Roo
Amined
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Wie
Peace, Commission
Iadibe
Denver
Col
A. W. Tabor
Ubis Jetty
Captin Qayson
Acton
Shiloh
Eagle Drugstore
Shepp Co
Chestnut St
Eagle Drug Store
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