Volunteers for Manila Regiments Formed and Officers Appointed
The War Department announces recruitment rules for ten new United States Volunteer infantry regiments to be formed for service up to June 1901. Regiments will recruit nationally, with posts at Plotburg Barracks, Camp Meade, Fort Sheridan, Port McPherson, Fort Thomas, Port Leavenworth, Fort Sam Houston, Fort Logan, and Vancouver Barracks.
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Washington
War Department
United States
Congress
Army
Adjutant- General's Office
United States Volunteers
Regular Army
Plotburg Barracks
N.Y
Camp Meade
Port McPherson
Fort Sheridan
Fort Thomas
Port Leavenworth
Kax
Fort Sam Houston
Texas
Ert
Logan
Colo
Vancouver Barracks
James W. Belt
First Cavalry
James 8. Pettit
Mrst Infantry
Fourth Immunite
Edward E. Hardin
Second New York Volunteers
Spain
L. A. Craig
Sixth Cavalry
Luther R. Hare
Seventh Cavalry
William A. Kobbe
Corneline Gardner
Nineteenth Infantry
Harry T. Hawthorne
Sixth Artillery
Walter € .Bhort
Tenth Cavalry
Ligunant Edmondson
F. M. Steele
Eighth Cavalry
Albert Laws
Twentyfourth Infantry
Geo. T. Buram
Joseph Wheeter Jr
Fourth Artilery
Strike near end as arbitration grows hopeful in Denver
President W N Byers of the State Board of Arbitration said in Denver that settlement is probable between the smelter trust and its employers. He noted the men are fair minded and expect Nash to arrive to authorize Grant to conclude talks. A firm stand by both sides may be required, but official board aid is seen as unnecessary unless needed.
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Denver
W. N. Byers
State Board of Arbitration
Smelter Trust
Mr. Byers
Grant
Nash
Smelter Trust Ie
Holding Back Sampson's Pay
Washington July 6 Acting Comptroller of the Treasury ruled Rear Admiral W G Sampson not entitled to pay from August 10 1898 when commissioned to March 4 1899. The decision states that advancements under Section 1576 do not create a vacancy at the President's recommendation time nor before Senate concurrence.
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Washington
Roosevelt and a Dewey Mite
The Brooklyn Eagle received a letter from Governor Hoosevelt accompanied by a $200 check for the Dewey fund. The governor praises Admiral Dewey for services to the country and recognition he deems fit, noting he stands highest in popular regard since the Civil War.
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New York
Brooklyn Eagle
Hoosevelt
Dewey Fund
Riots Renewed in Barcelona Amid Martial Law Threat
London dispatch reports rioting in Barcelona last night with shops stoned and revolvers fired. Gendarmes and voters wounded as police charged the mob, with about a dozen arrests and martial law expected to be declared today.
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London
Barcelona
Hegedarmes
Democratic Wigwams and Trusts Denounced At National Convention
Mohawk Democratic group adjourned to meet next year in the city chosen for the National Democratic Convention. National officers and a seven member Executive Committee were named, pledging opposition to trusts and monopolies and endorsement of Bryan and free silver. Weather reports from New York describe a racing trial between Defender and Columbia with fog and light wind affecting start and finish.
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Buffalo
Bryan
Aitver
Jones
Sovereign
Idaho
C. B. Matthews
Michael Meehan
Missouri
John Hennessey
Fulfaln
George K. Zillig
Buffaloe
Secret Service
Hugem+ V. Brewster
New York
National Executive Committee
James R. Sovereign
Jahoe
Harrington
Carthage
J. ©. Bennett
John A. Hennessey
John Curter
Niagara Falls
James RB. Sovereign
Flyer Blade
Defender
Ue New York
Cigh
Bowie
Columbia
Silpateek
Sandy Hook
Eeen
Fred
Uw Port
Diana
Trek
Enntite
Eliehands
Navesink
Yale
BeuNright
N. J
Highlands
Unverified Bulgarian Revolution Report Disputed
A Belgrade based dispatch claimed a Sofia revolution with mob protests and troop joiners, citing Prince Ferdinand and Bulgarian upheaval. Vienna authorities rejected the report as unconfirmed and officially discredited, noting no corroboration.
Governor for Paris Likely Appointment Changes Post
Paris July 9 It is regarded as probable that General Faure Biguet will be appointed Military Governor of Paris and General Zurlinden the current incumbent will be transferred to an army corps command. At the cabinet council General De Gallifet announced arrangements for the military review on July 1.
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Lenard
Paris
Faure Biguet
Zurlinden
de Gallifet
School Teachers at Los Angeles
Educators arriving in Los Angeles at 400 to 500 daily, with a thousand more expected today. Notable arrivals include J A Van Sickie, L C Greenlee, Miss Gertrude English, and E N Snyder. The Silver State. leased wire.
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Los Angeles
J. A. van Sickie
Northside
Denver
L. C. Greenlee
Gertrude
Chamberlains Explanation In Commons On Niger Transfer
In the House of Commons Mr Joseph Chamberlain Secretary of State for the Colonies explained his shareholding in the Niger Company was under £3,000 and he had asked the government to relieve him from negotiations about revoking the charter. Sir Michael Hicks Beach led the negotiations, Chamberlain would not participate in future votes if the matter returned to him.
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London
Joseph Chamberlain
House of Commons
Niger Company
Camberlain
Marquis of Salisbury
Michael Hicks-Beach
Mr. Chamberlain
Neall's Pull Ordered Dismissed From Army Service
Leased wire report says Captain John M. Neail of the Fourth Cavalry was sentenced by a military court for misuse of funds and convicted on related charges. He is suspended and ordered dismissed from duty at the Presidio, San Francisco. An earthquake in California caused tremors felt in San Francisco with no damage reported.
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Washington
John M. Neail
Fourth Cavalry
Presidio
San Prandho
California
Francesco
Tea Party Theft Ends In Damaged Tea Factory
A garbled report indicates HOETON and TS Bu bury streets with Tea Manufacturers. Objects described include 1 to Machine street and a damaged interior, with mentions of a large quantity around 600 ee and almost a netal ton. Entities are unclear due to OCR errors.
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Bubury Street
Machine Street
Yellow fever outbreak reported on transport from Santiago
New York reports three passengers aboard the transport McClelland from Santiago detained at quarantine for yellow fever. Miss Clendennin, daughter of the Santiago surgeon, and Mr. Lackey are confirmed cases with two others suspected. Two patients are described as typical yellow fever. plan calls for disinfection and five day delay after. Swinburne Island to receive the sick. ship and crew to be disinfected. Elsewhere in Havana two mild cases and warnings of spread.
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New York
McClelland
Santiago
Miss Clendennin
Doty
L. C Clendenin
Havana
Cuba
Davis
Ludlow
First Street
United States
Cranks After Russell Sage
New York July 6 Artemus J. Smith sent a letter claiming Mrs Russell Sage said her husband’s life was in danger. A lawyer friend linked to plans to harm Russell Sage allegedly reconsidered. Smith denied any demand or intent. Police said no action was being taken.
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New York
Artemus J. Smith
Russell Sue
Smith
Mr Sage
Russell Sage
New England Cotton Yarn Co Incorporation Filed in New Jersey
Trenton July 6 The New England Cotton Yarn Company with an authorized capital of 11 600 000 filed papers of incorporation with the Secretary of State. The firm is formed to weave cotton flax jute and linen. Stock is 6 500 000 preferred and 35 000 000 common with seven percent cumulative dividend and redemption after January 1 1900 at 14 for each 100 share.
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Trenton
N. J
New England Cotton Yarn Company
Markets Report Chicago Kansas City and Omaha Cattle and Sheep
Cattle receipts at Chicago and Kansas City on July 6 show varied demand with weak to steady bids. Omaha notes higher cattle prices and stronger sheep markets. regional figures include native, Texas, and stockers with price ranges for steers cows and calves. wheat and barley activity at San Francisco also listed, alongside a brief mention of sarsaparilla as a blood purifier.
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Chicago
Texas
Kansas City
Enlle
Omaha
San Francisco
I am sole agent of five Potosi mines Nevada 1899 letter
A communication from William Farrell of the Potosi Mining District Nevada lists five lodes named Potosi Monitor Richmond Mountain Lion and Kathleen Farrell with ore rich veins. He describes mine extents and ore widths across 900 to 1500 feet sections, noting granite and limestone formations and asserting strong ore at depth.
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Potosi
Humboldt County
Nev
Monitor
Richimond
Mountain Lion
Kathleen Warrell
Kathleen Farrell
Richmond Wine
Te Mountain Lion
el Illiam Farrell
Humboldt Crops Show Promising Harvest Across County
The haying season is underway in Humboldt with alfalfa early harvests and many workers arriving to find plentiful work. Wheat stands display perfect color and strong yields loom at threshing time, while barley fields in Paradise valley promise high per acre yields. Overall, bumper harvests expected in all major grain regions.
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Humboldt County
Loveluck Valley
Lofsuchields
Paradise Valley
Alleropa
Narrow Escape Near Huffort Creek Bridge Incident
Mrs Thomas Nelsom and Mrs Jeo started for Huffort Creek from Tom Nelsons ranch near Stone House driving two gentle mules. Mr Nelson accompanied them to ensure safe crossing but the carriage and team slipped into the slough. Nelson jumped and saved the animals and themselves. No one was hurt.
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Mr. Nelson
Thomas Nelsom
Jeo
Huffort Creek
Tom Nelson
Stone House
Nelson
Mia Wilcox
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