Twenty third Regulars Land There and the Spanish Garrison Taken Off
Manila dispatch notes the Twenty third regiment landing on Jolo, taking on board the Spanish garrison as troops sail for Spain aboard Leon XIII Puerto Rico Aranos and Dos Hermanos. Insurgents seize Zamboanga as Spaniards evacuated, Americans plan future recapture. General Montero honored as Leon XIII enters Manila harbor.
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Puerto Rico
Aranos
Dos Hermanos
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Louis Takes No Action On Policy Discussion
A city meeting was devoted to discussing methods of work for the next year with Louis taking no action onPolicy. The session focused on planning and procedural details as members debated approaches and potential reforms.
Refusing Money Their Arms In Cuba Army Disarms
Telegrams from across Cuba indicate a general move to refuse money and keep arms. Major General Fitzhugh Lee reports 2000 Cuban troops near Marinao disbanded, some selling or storing weapons, while officers offer salary contributions to match U S payments. The tone favors peaceful disarmament though no compulsion is seen.
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Fitzhugh Lee
Pinar del Rio
Brooke
Roderiguez
Marinao
Orient
United States
Democratic National Committee Meets Without Action
National committee meeting at St Louis on May 27 adjourned after discussing party work and preparations for 1900 without decisions on anti trust, anti imperialism, or silver. A next meeting is planned for July 20 in Chicago to set rallying cry and firm up organization, with ongoing Illinois press bureau controversy kept in view. In another item, Merritt and Holman from the Golden Star mine report $12,000 in gold bricks from a Seine river district clean up, beating prior records.
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Wwe
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Larger army needed to hold captured Philippines territory
Manila reports say American forces are too small to establish supremacy in the Philippines. Generals MacArthur and Lawton held key lines to San Fernando and the Rio Grande, but many towns remain uncovered as troops are stretched thin. Insurgents return to abandoned towns and harass garrisons, preferring guerrilla actions to set battles.
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Manila
Philippine Islands
MacArthur
Lawton
San Fernando
Rio Grande River
Admiral Dewey Improves at Peak Hotel in Hong Kong
A dispatch from Hong Kong says Admiral Dewey shows great improvement after landing from his cruiser. Rest and cooler air at the Peak Hotel have helped him shed languor. Society there is well bred and uninterested in disturbance as English officers, officials, merchants, and travelers seek refuge from the heat and noise.
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Journal and Advertiser
Hong Kong
Admiral Dewey
Manila Bay
Three Lives Lost In Neb Cloudburst Damages
Severe storms across Central and Eastern Nebraska trigger three deaths near Bancroft and destroy property. A cloudburst seven miles south of Bancroft drowns Mrs Byers, her child, and Mrs Pfamm. Low ground flooding carries away farms and buildings. Lyons area en faces wind and hail wrecking farm buildings and crops.
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Neb
Omaha
Nebraska
Peter Byers
Jerome Pfamm
Lyons
Civil Service Order Approved for Signature
The cabinet meeting focused on minor changes to the civil service order. The final draft will be ready for the president's signature once incorporated. About 4,000 of 65,000 classified positions are expected to be exempt.
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Washington
General Wood Reports Prosperity in Santiago Province
Major General Leonard Wood, military governor, returns from a 10 day tour of Santiago Province towns. He anticipated trouble at Gibara but found quiet, brigandage abolished, no ration demands, and signs of prosperity with a push for American schools. He issued an order curtailing press privileges amid incendiary editorials.
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Leonard Wood
Department of Santiago
Gibara
United States
Wood
General Wood Reports Quiet Conditions in Santiago Province
Washington May 27 General Wood in command of the province of Santiago reports from inspection of interior towns on the north coast that people are at work no hunger no need for personal assistance during the trip absolutely quiet and no Cuban troops under arms anywhere in the province and no brigandage observed.
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Washington
War Department
Santiago
Peace conference in Hague pressed for definite action
London reports say the Hague peace conference lacks preparation with the Muravieff circular offering general disarmament but few details. M. de Staal opens the conference stressing need for concrete terms. The Daily News notes American and British proposals are clearer than M. de Martens and may win French and Russian agreement.
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Hague
Muravieff
M. de Staal
Daily News
M. de Martens
France
Russia
Governor signs licensing bill for foreign corporations
Jefferson City May 26 Governor Stephens has signed a bill requiring foreign corporations to be licensed by the secretary of state before doing business in Missouri. The measure aims to keep trust affiliated companies from entering the state.
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Jefferson City
Stephens
Secretary of State
They Have Disappeared From My Health Problems
Mrs. Charles Seek of Kalispell Montana describes suffering bilious fever sick headache and stomach distress until Hood s Sarsaparilla helped. She credits gradual relief and restored health. Hood s Pills are non irritating and the only cathartic to take with Hood s Sarsaparilla.
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Castellar Dead A Prominent Spanish Statesman Dies
Maprio May 27 Senor Don Emilio Castellar, distinguished Republican orator and statesman, dies after winter pulmonary catarrh. News causes profound emotion across Spain. Queen regent and cabinet send condolences. Embalming planned and body to be brought here for public funeral in a chapel and the chamber of deputies to observe the rites.
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Maprio
Senor Don Emilio Castellar
Senor Castellar
Spain
Chamber of Deputies
Rioting in Riga Kills 12, Wounds 50 in Baltic clash
Reports from Riga the capital of Livonia say military forces suppressed rioting between Lettish and Lithuanian workers in St Petersburg area last weekend. The clash left 12 dead and 50 wounded as authorities moved to restore order.
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St. Peterspurg
Riga
Livonia
Could Not Move the Paris Tug attempt at Cornwall
Caverack Cornwall May 27 fur ther efforts to refloat the Paris continued with five powerful tugs attempting to move the vessel but it remained aground. Coal is being jettoned from her bunkers and another float attempt is planned at daybreak.
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Caverack
Cornwall
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