Senate Debates Philippine Bill and War Department Questions
Washington June 3 the Senate debated the Philippine government bill after Clarke of Ohio moved to concur in a memorial to John Hay. Beveridge pressed Culberson on whether War Department papers informed the charges against Lieutenant Arnold. Culberson refused to answer, noting the papers came from a party disconnected from the army. Dietrich discussed Aguinaldo’s Malolos convention, Dietrich and Patterson sparred over Dietrich’s remarks, and voting began on amendments including a 5 percent duty on Philippine imports. The bill passed 48 to - with 4 Yeas and 2 Nays in later tallies, and the Senate adjourned after an executive session.
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Police battle and riots near The Fair amid western wagons
A fierce clash broke out as a crowd attacked wagons and smashed storefronts injuring several people. Police injured a dozen striking participants, with arrests made. A separate riot occurred when William Kiser shot after a confrontation with nonunion teamsters. Charles Roda was wounded and may require amputation. Officials met at the Great Northern Hotel to settle the department store teamsters strike, with a renewed meeting set for tomorrow.
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Irwin Brothers
Harrison Street
Michigan Avenue
Kiser
Charles Roda
Roda
Teamsters
Teamsters’ Union
J. W. Loeb
State Board of Arbitration
Great Northern
Eleven-year-old drowned after raft overturns on Monongahela
In Belle Vernon Pennsylvania an eleven-year-old boy, son of Theodore Booth, drowned when a raft overturned on the Monongahela river above Fayette City. Several children were aboard at the time and three remained unaccounted for, believed drowned. The river is being dragged to locate the bodies.
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Belle Vernon
Monongahela
Fayette City
Theodore Booth
Miners Strike Quiet Amid Rising Unrest in Anthracite
Wilkes Barre Pa June 3 The anthracite miners strike shows no major incidents though a growing number of engineers firemen and pump runners quit or are pressed into service The union reports increased abstentions and some demonstrations occur in Miners Mills and Plymouth While President Mitchell warns the idle ranks will grow and urges law abiding conduct minor clashes occur including an effigy hanging and a stabbing near Edwardsville with other skirmishes and a shooting by a father in East End
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Plymouth
Mitchell
Scranton
Nicholls
Stanton
Lehigh and Wilkesbarre Company
Edwardsville
East End
Hazleton Mine Disorder In Oneida As Strikes Erupt
About 20 men from Nurenburg marched into Oneida causing promiscuous shooting but no injuries. Special officers were driven off and five kidnapped mine guards returned home with J P Gallagher. Workers aim to curb Philadelphia hiring by coal firms and may seek city union aid. Eleven officers from Philadelphia were persuaded to desert and stay lodging for the night.
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Nurenburg
Oneida
Coxe Bros. & Co
Dlifton
Philadelphia
J. P. Gallagher
United Mine Workers
Hazelbrook
Duffy
Powder Ignited by Lightning at Wilkesbarre Plant
Fifteen hundred kegs of powder exploded at the Oliver plow works near Wilkesbarre during a thunderstorm. No injuries were reported as the plant had been closed due to a coal miners strike. Superintendent William Macdonald witnessed the strike that wiped out two small storage buildings, with damage estimated at seven thousand dollars.
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Oliver Plow Works
Here
William Macdonald
Mitchell and Sargent Meet Quietly in Scranton
National President Mitchell and Frank P. Sargent, chief of locomotive firemen, conferred in Scranton until 1 AM after a Wilkes-Barre visit. Mitchell downplayed significance of the meeting while Sargent planned a social stopover in Scranton as part of a larger labor leaders’ tour. Archbishop Ireland may arbitrate anthracite strike discussions but the Civic Federation committee remains passive without a prompting event.
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Mitchell
Wilkesbarre
Frank P. Sargent
Criminal Jumps from Train in Illinois
Carbondale Illinois June 2 Harry Kelley a noted criminal in the custody of Kentucky officials on a southbound Illinois Central train jumped from the moving car while handcuffed and shackled. He has not been captured and was sought in five states for burglaries.
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Carbondale
Harry Kelley
Kentucky
Illinois Central Railroad
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup and Hale's Honey of Hore
An old advertisement touts Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup as a remedy for teething diarrhoea and related pains with a price of 2 cents a bottle. It warns against irritating tonics and promotes Hale's Honey of Horehound and Tar as a swift cough cure. Pike's Toothache Drops claim a one minute cure.
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Elevators at risk of fines over coal supply issues
Superintendents threaten fines rather than stop elevators as Dock Commissioner Hawks reports no bids for anthracite coal. Manhattan Elevated Railroad has four weeks of stock and plans to mix with soft coal to stretch supply. Other large users also rely on soft coal, hoping court tests settle the issue and avoid shutdowns.
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Hawks
Manhattan Elevated Railroad
Coercion in Ireland W B Cochran Appeals for American Aid
The Irish Americans of Chicago stage a vast protest against Irish coercion laws as W Bourke Cochran advocates American support. He cites London talks with John Redmond and urges arming political pressure to win Irish legislative independence, framing Ireland’s plight as a fight over land and governance under English rule.
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W. Bourke Cochran
Cochran
London
John Redmond
United Irish League of America
Parnell
William the Third
England
Lord Salisbury
Steel directors resign. Bacon and Gailey elected
At a United States Steel Corp meeting, William E. Dodge and Percival Robert Jr. offered resignations as directors. Sage resigned due to ill health and Roberts retired. Robert Bacon of J P Morgan & Co. was elected to replace Dodge, and James Gailey, VP in charge of mines and railroads, was chosen to succeed Roberts.
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Steel Corporation
Conference of Charities and Corrections elects officers
In Detroit on June 3 the twenty ninth annual Conference of Charities and Corrections adjourned after elections. Officers chosen include President Robert W. De Forest of New York and vice presidents Mrs. Stephen Baldwin of Detroit J J Kelso of Toronto Michael Heyman of New Orleans Frederick Degetau of San Juan and others. General secretary J P Byers of Columbus and treasurer Alfred O Crozier of Grand Rapids were also named.
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Conference of Charities and Corrections
Robert W. de Forest
New York
Stephen Baldwin
Public library building dedicated in Galesburg NL
The 380000 library, partly funded by Andrew Carnegie with 50000, was dedicated today in Galesburg NL. Col George Peck of Chicago spoke to several thousand attendees. Following Chicago, a room in the building is set aside for the Grand Army of the Republic.
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Public Library
Andrew Carnegie
George Peck
Chicago
Grand Army of the Republic
Victim of brutal husband dies in Kansas City
Mrs James McMillan died from injuries inflicted two months earlier by her husband who struck her with a chair while intoxicated. She was unconscious for three weeks and upon regaining consciousness became unable to speak due to paralysis of the vocal cords. McMillan to be held for murder.
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James McMillan
Travelers' Protective Association National Convention Opens in Portland
The TPA convened in Portland Oregon on June 3 with national president Sam P Jones of Louisville presenting a silver mounted gavel from Philippine wood to the Oregon and Washington division. No major business was transacted on opening day.
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Ore
Travelers’ Protective Association
Sam P. Jones
Louisville
Oregon and Washington
Philippines
Sinking of the Glennifer in St Clair River
Detroit reports the sinking of the Glennifer last night in the St Clair river while in tow of the Seaman. Mrs. C Moore, wife of the Glennifer’s captain, drowned near the Flats. Archie Musner of Windsor Ontario, a crew member, is missing and presumed dead.
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Mich
St. Clair River
C. Moore
Archie Musner
Windsor
Ont
Indiana Title Guaranty and Loan Company Ad
Real estate notice promotes secure transactions with guaranteed title and reasonable fees. Indiana Title Guaranty and Loan Company advertises service at 129 East Market Street, emphasizing abstracts not needed for closing.
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East Market Street
Peace in South Africa Brings Tears to Boer Camp Wives
News from Pretoria reports great rejoicing as peace is concluded, with Boer and British leaders signing the document amid a quiet ceremony. Delegates prepare to attend London coronation festivities, while Cape Colony politics and imperial figures react with support and tension.
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Orange Free State
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King Edward Congratulates Peace in South Africa
King Edward cabled congratulations to Lord Milner and Lord Kitchener on the surrender of the Boers and the end of the war. Milner and Kitchener replied with thanks as prisoners in Bombay and St Helena camps reacted with mixed feelings, some celebrating peace while others mourn independence.
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Island of St. Helena
Boer delegates in Europe hold talks in Utrecht
The Boer delegates arrived in Utrecht this afternoon and held talks at Mr. Kruger's house and the Hotel Des Pays Bas. No one would discuss peace or today's meetings. Dr Leyds and Mr Fischer stay. Mr Wessels and Mr Wolmarans travel to The Hague. Kardelsblad says no Boer in Europe has heard from South Africa on peace.
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Kruger May Be Sent Home
London reports from Amsterdam that Sir W. Conyngham Greene the British minister at Berne has arrived in the Dutch capital and met with Dr. Kuyper. It is said Greene and Lord Reay may accompany Kuyper to inform Kruger of peace terms and offer him safe conduct to South Africa and other facilities conditional on his retirement.
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Lords to receive King Edward message on peace prize
Report from London June 4 says the House of Lords will sit to hear a message from King Edward on peace in South Africa. The message is expected to announce a title for Lord Kitchener and a reward around 100000 pounds. Lord Kitchener may miss the coronation. Joseph Chamberlain notes new South Africa colonies will not be represented at the crowning.
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House of Lords
Edward
South Africa
Lord Kitchener
Joseph Chamberlain
Transvaal
Orange River
Reign of Terror as Yaqui Indians Rise in Sonora
A private Hermosillo letter reports a Yaqui uprising in central and southern Sonora, with killings and a reign of terror. Refugees flee to Hermosillo seeking protection as conscription expands, Indians rally in hills, armed bands scour the countryside, and reinforcements are sent to the front.
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Buen Camino Testifies on Filipino Independence Debate
Buencamino told the House Insular Affairs Committee his past stance wavered between supporting Filipinos and favoring Spain and the United States. He argued motives aimed at his people's best interests, noting a shift from 1899 independence views to acceptance of American sovereignty as conditions changed. The hearing featured clashes over the address he authored and questions of consistency.
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Senor Buencamino
House Committee On Insular Affairs
Spain
United States
Buencamino
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McKinley
Philippines
Jones
Manila to San Francisco troop movements cited
A Manila departure update lists the Hancock leaving May 27 with headquarters ten companies of the Ninth Infantry 443 enlisted men prisoners and 214 casualties. The Sherman sailed May 28 carrying Major General Lloyd Wheaton Brigadier General Snyder and 58 Sixth Infantry 56 Ninth Infantry 51 sick 11 insane and 42 discharged soldiers.
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Kilpatrick
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Ninth Infantry
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Lloyd Wheaton
Snyder
Sixth Infantry
Mail for Manila Carried By Direct Steamer From Hong Kong
The Commercial Cable Company announced that mail for Manila will be forwarded from Hong Kong tomorrow at 3 p m by direct steamer due in Manila Saturday morning. Telegram service between Honolulu and Manila is interrupted.
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Commercial Cable Company Today
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Fire damages home of Mrs H C Long in Indianapolis
Overheated stove started a house fire at 1415 Bellefontaine Street in Indianapolis injuring no one reported. Loss valued at 300 dollars. Also notes on Epworth League installation at Hall Place Church 7 30 pm and Meridian W C T U meeting at Miss Lilian Smith home to hear a paper on Sanitation.
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Riot After Saloon Fight Ends In Outcry On West Washington
A mob of about two hundred gathered near Ferris's saloon on West Washington last evening as cries of Lynch the nigger fueled anger. Bicycle policemen Losh and Mefford intervened to rescue Morris Haley, bloodied, from a Black assailant wielding a club. The assailant claimed Haley and another man assaulted a woman upstairs. the rescuers and witnesses led to arrests of the men with the woman on an assault and battery charge. La Delle Trio Hand Balancers, Newby.
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