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The Daily Journal outlines subscription terms for multiple editions with Sunday and without options, mail and club rates, and instructions for mailing to the U S and Canada. It lists agents and sales points in several cities and notes mailing changes, summer address services, and publication handling. It closes with a political remark about foreign-born presidents and Filipino leaders preferring comfortable quarters with Aguinaldo.
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Carrien
Indianapolis
Daily
Sunday Journal
United States
Canada
Aguinaldo
Pension bills oppose Grand Army chief says opposition
An Eastern paper notes the Grand Army commander in chief opposes special pension bills. It adds no change in the pension commissioner will alter adjudication rules, as claims are decided by long-standing procedures.
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Grand Army
Commissioner of Pensions
Privilege Bell Tolls Over Denver Preachers and Press
A Denver judge weighing the rights of pulpit speech versus newspaper criticism questions whether preachers have higher privileges when denouncing judicial conduct. The piece notes sensational preaching and yellow newspapers, and critiques the city clearinghouse system for omitting banks, skewing public banking reports and harming local competition.
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Denver
Indianapolis Clearing House Reorganization Hoped For
Banks and trust companies in Indianapolis should join the clearing house to better reflect the city as a financial center. The speaker urges full membership and reevaluates prior reports to present accurate public information about the banking sector and supports the clearing house's reorganization.
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Newse
Clearing House
Indianapolis
Porto Rico to convene extra session for free trade with US
A July 4 special session of the Porto Rican Legislature will declare absolute free trade with the United States. The move ends tariff duties between the island and the mainland, with local taxation ready to fund government needs and public services. Governor Allen notes the change brings independence from tariffs and boosts prosperity.
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Porto Rico
United States
Foraker
Porto Pico
Legislative Assembly of
Executive Council
Interior
Allen
Itata Affair Reaches U S Chile Claim Ruling
Washington dispatch reports the United States Chilean claims commission has allowed 28062 of 3400000 in American claims against Chile. The Itata seizure in 1879 was ruled not a violation of neutrality as the provisional Chilean government was not recognized as belligerent. The decision highlights heavy scrutiny and potential overreach of claims filed versus those paid.
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Washington Dispatch
United States and
Chilean Claims Commission
Chile
Spain
United States
South American Steamship Company
Itata
San Diego
Cal
Iquique
Brown
Charleston
Itaza
Provisional Governmans i
Te Sees
Southern man defends ship subsidy amid South American trade debate
A South Carolina manufacturer argues for a ship subsidy to gain South American trade, noting the aim should be direct lines to ports. He contends subsidized ships would boost competition against larger European fleets, while critics warn of misuse and revenue inspectors' harsh searches on European arrivals.
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South Carolina
South America
South American
Senate
Quick Bits From Far and Wide A Satirical Roundup
Jests and snippets from various papers split across the months reveal a mix of witticisms about language gossip and social scenes. A noted comparison contrasts the rapid appeal of historical novels with the slow reception of philosophical treatises offering a mild jab at contemporary authors and readers.
Third party reformers adopt Missouri platform
The conference of political reformers in Kansas City Missouri adopts a program for a future third party. It calls for public ownership of utilities railroads and telegraphs direct legislation via initiative and referendum a graduated income tax and money issued as full legal tender. In Atlanta a dispatch reports William J Bryan denies affiliation with the movement.
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Kansas City
Missouri
Atlanta
The
Atlanta Constitution Tonight
William J. Bryan
Third Party Movement
Wabash College seals 69th graduation day honors
The sixty ninth graduating exercises at Wabash College were held at Assembly Hall with Rev. R. W. Norton delivering the oration. Degrees awarded include LL D to Thomas Patterson Edwin Thomson W S Young A J Alexander M A to Harold Taylor Louis Howland Meredith Nicholson and others. Alumni elected J A Green president J H Osborne secretary and a committee chosen for next year’s banquet.
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Indianapolis Journal
Crawfordsville
Ind
Wabash College
Assembly Hall
R. W. Norton
D. D
Chicago
Kane
Thomas Patterson
Denver
Col
Edwin P. Thomson
Springfeld
Wiliam S. Young
Los Angeles
Cal
A. J. Alexander
M. A
Harold Taylor
Louis Howland
Indianapolis
Meredith Nicholson
Charles E. Fiske
Herbert G. Larsh
Bloomington
Ill
Francis W. Chrisney
Chris
M. Plunkett
Parkeaniels
Starksville
Miss
Dr. Tuttle
Joseph F. Tuttle
Wabash College Former President in Serious Condition
Word from Oberlin Ohio reports Dr. G. S. Burroughs, former president of Wabash College, is in serious condition after arm amputation from a fall. Doctors fear cancerous bone condition may have spread through his system.
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Indianapolis Journal
Crawfordsville
Ind
Oberlin, C
G. S. Burroughs
Wabash College
Indiana University Commencement Ends With 150 Degrees
Graduates at Bloomington complete Indiana University exercises as 150 degrees are conferred by President Swain. The ceremony featured Prof Frederick Trendley delivering the annual address on What is of Most Worth and the president’s remarks on happiness, wealth, and domestic life.
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Indianapolis Journal
Bloomington
Ind
Indiana University
Swain
Frederick Trendley
Reed
House of Representatives
Darwin
Allison backs Shaw for presidency in Iowa letter
DES MOINES June 19 Governor Shaw received a reply letter from Senator Wm. B. Allison regarding the prior telegram proposing the senator for the presidency. The governor said the letter noted possible candidacy under certain circumstances but affirmed his support for Shaw and Iowa’s delegation backing Shaw at the national convention.
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Des Moines
Shaw
Wm. B. Allison
Iowa
Clark Jr Marries Mabel Foster in Butte Estate Ceremony
W A Clark Jr son of Senator W A Clark married Mabel Foster at the Foster home in Butte. Rev 8 C Blackiston officiated before about 40 relatives. Senator Clark attended and reportedly gave a $100,000 check. groom received a diamond necklace valued at $60,000. The bride’s gown cost about $5,000. The couple plans a yearlong European wedding journey.
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Chas. W. Clark
New York
Europe
W. A. Clark, Jr
Iceman Fatally Shoots Wife Then Kills Himself in Gravesend
In Gravesend New York James F Ahearn an iceman with the American Ice Company shot his wife Louise then killed himself at the rear of Henry Vernice residence Both were dead on discovery Authorities say jealousy over his wife’s habits provided motive and led to the double tragedy
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New York
James F. Ahearn
American Ice Company
Louise
Aaid
Henry Vernice
Gravesend
Pe' Eran
Indiana University proposed women's building fund appeal
Bloomington June 19. President Swann reported at commencement that $5.64 has been subscribed toward a proposed women s building at Indiana University. Showers brothers give 1.50, Bloomington women 1000, Charles L Henry 1, Monon Railroad 1000, and small subscriptions totaling 00. The total goal is about 30.
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Indianapolis Journal
Bloomington
Ind
Swann
Indiana University
Showers Brothers
Women of
Charles L. Henry
Monon Railroad
St Marys Academy holds first cap and gown commencement
St Mary's of the Woods in Terre Haute hosted the first commencement for young women graduates in cap and gown. The Woodlawn Inn overflowed with alumni and visitors as the program showcased a 40 piece orchestra and elaborate art displays. Alumni association officers from several states were elected and a faculty member will be named treasurer.
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Indianapolis Journal
Terre Haute
Ind
St. Mary's of the Woods
St. Cecilia's Hall
Woodlawn Inn
Sisters of Providence
Friends of
St. Mary's
George Rand
Dubuque
Rose Polytechnic senior reception and campus changes
The Rose Polytechnic Institute in Terre Haute announces the senior class reception held in the gym tonight. Exams for next term are arranged, field work for civil engineering students begins near Greencastle under Prof McCormick, and entrance exams will be held in various states. Professors Kendrick and Faurot resign to take new posts, affecting faculty and leadership. The board will elect successors, including replacing H J Miller who moved to St Louis.
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Indianapolis Journal
Terre Haute
Ind
Rose Polytechnic Institute
Greencastle
McCormick
Fairmount Academy Class Day Exercises Highlight 1901 Graduates
Fairmount Indiana June 19 class day exercises featured the play Princess Aline by Richard Harding Davis with the 1901 class performing credibly. Alumni address on The Evolution of the Jay followed by banquet and evening commencement with 25 graduates and James E. Watson of Rushville as speaker. Richmond Indiana June 19 Swarthmore College graduate Mark Thistlewaite will join Philadelphia Press as a reporter. William H. Davies earns bachelor of laws from Columbian University in Washington.
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Indianapolis Journal
Fairmount
Ind
Fairmount Academy
Academy Hall
Aline
Richard Harding Davis
Alumni Association
S. W. Gillian
Marion
Friends’ Church
Maccabee Hall
James E. Watson
Rushville
Richmond
Mark Thistlewaite
Swarthmore College
Philadelphia Press
William H. Davies
Columbian University
Washington City
Regional High School Commencement Totals and Speakers
Fort Wayne holds its thirty seventh annual commencement at Temple Theater with Superintendent J N Study presiding. Alma Beebe earns honor member status and delivers valedictory. Elmina Jessica Baldwin gives salutatory. Parson s of State Normal School gives address. Allen Hamilton awards diplomas.
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Fort Wayne
Temple
Christian Church
Pearl Persmett
Rene Taylor
Butler Burke
Frank Adams
Eva Chaney
Stella Potter
Warren Pettigrew
Dane Valentine
Oran Cummins
Hugh F. Cottrell
Elsie Pettigrew
Varle Wene
Richmond
Duties of the New Century at Ohio State University
Edward Everett Hale delivered the commencement address at Ohio State University on June 19. He urged unity among races, a unified legal peace, and the creation of a world supreme court to settle disputes, calling for universal peace and civic duty for the youth.
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Columbus
Edward Everett Hale
Ohio State University
Atlantic
Pacific
Supreme Court
Changes in Wisconsin Faculty at Madison Regents pick rail eng prof successor
Madison June 19 regents selected W D Taylor assistant engineer Chicago Alton Railway to succeed the late N O Whitney as professor of railway engineering Henry B Lathrop of Stanford University named associate professor of English literature Paul S Reinsch promoted to professor of political science H Meyer advanced to associate professorship in another field uncertain in the garbled text The changes reflect a shift in university staffing across engineering English literature and political science domains
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Madison, Wis
University Regents
W. D. Taylor
Chicago & Alton Railway
N. O. Whitney
Henry B. Lathrop
Leland Stanford Inverslty
Paul S. Reinsch
P. H. Meyer
Bethany College trustees oust president and faculty
In Wheeling on June 19 the Bethany College board of trustees accepted the resignations of President J M Kersey and several professors including John Munro J M Streator and H N Miller plus Mrs Updegraff principal of ladies hall. The junior class suspension was lifted and new leadership announced with Thomas W Phillips elected president and Philip Johnson to Latin chair while Miss Etta Reynolds becomes ladies hall principal and J C Keith named faculty chair.
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Wheeling
W. Va
Bethany Colege
J. M. Kersey
John Munro
J. M. Streator
H. N. Miller
Thomas W. Phillips
New Castle
Philip Johnson
Washington, D. C
Etta Reynolds
Kentucky
J. C. Keith
Rockefeller Gift To Cornell For Expanded Instruction
At a Cornell University board meeting President Schurman announced a letter from John D Rockefeller pledging 5000 dollars with the condition that an equal sum be raised by others. The total gift will fund additional accommodations for instruction and research once matched.
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Ithaca, N
Board of Trustees
Cornell University
Schurman
John D. Rockefeller
Brown University endsowment reached two thousand dollars
Providence report states the annual commencement announced a 2000 endowment is raised and growing hourly. Lieutenant General Nelson A Miles received the degree of doctor of laws at Brown University. Alliance Ohio trustees conferred LL D upon Philander C Knox United States attorney general. Knox is a Mount Union College alumnus of 1872.
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Providence
R. I
Brown University
Nelson A. Miles
Tufts Grants Honorary Doctor Degree to Edwin H. Conger
Edwin H. Conger United States minister to China received the honorary degree of doctor of laws from Tufts College in Medford Massachusetts on June 19 reflecting recognition of his public service and diplomatic work.
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Medford
Mass
Tufts College
Edwin H. Conger
United States
China
Butler College confers nine bachelor of arts degrees
Commencement at Butler College includes nine students receiving the bachelor of arts degree. A campus banquet followed at Denison House with alumni speakers reflecting on knowledge, college life, and the Bona Thompson Memorial Library plans. The class of 1897 reunion is set for 3 p.m. at Miss Mabel Tibbett's Irvington home.
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Butler College
Martin Conrad Amos
Cumberland
Grace Jane Clifford
Indianapolis
May Cunningham
Finncastle
Bertha May Little
Irvington
Virginia McComb
Carl Williamson McGaughey
Marie Evangeline Martin
Clayton
Ernest Lynn Talbert
Pierre van Sickle
Fenton
College Chapel
Bona, Thompson Memorial
A. B. Philpott
George Knepper
Somerset
Thompson
E. C. Thompson
College
Denison House
Butler
Horace E. Smith
John Cunningham
Eva Butler
Addison C. Harris
Austria
Hilton A. Brown
Bona Thompson Memorial
Mabel Tibbett
North
Ritter Avenue
Closing exercises of St. John's Boys' School at Masonic Hall
A large crowd attended last night’s program by St. John's Boys' School at Masonic Hall. The Rialto Orchestra opened with a pleasing selection while pupils performed music, zouave drills, and a Julius Caesar scene.
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St. John’s Boys’ School
Shakspeare
Julius Caesar
Rialto Orchestra
William Parkinson
John A. O'Donnell
George Deery
Francis J. O'Leary
Bert Deery
Robert E. Kelle
Robert E. Kelleher
Zouaves
N. O'Connor
Thomas Lenihan, Jr
Cassius
Lucius
Pindarus
Francis J. Duffey
Claudius
Varro
Walter Schuele
Schoo
Dudley O McGoveney Named Superintendent of Public Instruction
Jones announced the appointment of Dudley O McGoveney of Columbus Indiana to a teacher position in the Philippine Islands at a salary of 31200 a year. McGoveney is an Indiana University graduate reputed as a hard working student. The report ends with unclear final phrase about a Philippine assignment.
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Jones
Dudley O. McGoveney
Columbus
Ind
Philippine Islands
McGoveney
Indiana University
Philippines
Guy ~ Lims
Postage Stamp Output Surges Beyond Billions in 1901
Washington dispatch reports the Bureau of Engraving and Printing estimates for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1901 show 1.5 billion 1 cent stamps, 3.5 billion 2 cent stamps, and 28.236 million of higher denominations. Total stamps issued reach 6.116236 billion, far above last year’s 4.377727 billion, with stamp books issued of 3.4 million twelve packs, 1.22 million twenty four packs, and 45.08 thousand forty eight packs. Pan-American issue stands at 259.5 million. The face value remains undisclosed, but production exceeds prior records by over 1.5 billion.
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Washington
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
United States
Eee
Protest From Indians Halts Oklahoma Land Opening
Washington June 1 Former Congressman Springer who represents Kiowa Comanche and Apache Indians in a suit to block the interior secretary from opening Oklahoma reservations to settlement fled with the President a memorial urging six month delay after final allotments to allow Congress to repeal the cutlaw The document notes chiefs Wolf and others are Christians and asks the President not to tell their people that a Christian country would defraud them The note also reports no minerals are found in the near opening reserve and that water is good A flood of settlers is anticipated with about 100000 expected to seek land though only 13500 entries may be allowed Leading officials weigh lots drawing as the preferred method with no decision yet on opening plans and preparations for the Aug 1 date
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Washington
Springer
Secretary of the Interior
Oklahoma
Congress
Wolf
W. A. Richard
General Land Office
Richards
Jenkins
War Department figures on regular army officer appointments
The War Department reports progress in appointing first and second lieutenants to fill vacancies created by the army reorganization. Of volunteers and others examined, 119 passed and will be commissioned, 35 declined, and additional officers may decline. Overall, 28 were rejected, 312 enlisted men ordered, 28 passed, 101 rejected, and 16 ordered for reexamination due to lack of study materials.
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Washington
War Department
San Francisco Clothing Frauds Exposed by War Department
Washington June 1 The War Department released two telegraphs about alleged San Francisco clothing frauds. A General Core bin to General Shafter urged reporting detailed facts before newspapers. List shows seized items including shoes gloves shirts and gauntlets.
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Washington
War Department
San Francisco
Corebin
General Shafter
Department
Fter
I Arte
U S Consul Gummere Seeks Moroccan Claims Solution
United States Consul Gummere visited Washington and met with Secretary Hay and Assistant Secretaryna se regarding Moroccan conditions and unsettled American claims. He reported the Sultan never planned a Fez visit and remained in Morocco City for years, explaining the audience denial.
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Washington
United States
Gummere
State Department
Hay
Nase
Morocco
Fez
Bonds of Postmasters Approved Gen Corbin Going to the Philippines
Washington June 14 There will be an examination Aug 1 for watchman and fireman at the Evansville public building. The place pays 600 a year. Applicants must ask for blanks from the secretary of the board of examiners for the custodian service at Evansville. Adjutant General Corbin will leave soon for the Philippines for a special inspection of military needs for the President and the secretary of war. The condition of Mrs McKinley remains favorable with steady improvement noted. Burial and retirement items rename officers in the adjutant general department as part of the annual changes.
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Indianapolis Journal
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Evansville
Board of Examiners
George B. Williams
Indiana
Europe
Abigail J. Layman
Crane Hippecanoce
Thomas W. Lloyd
Mahalasville
Morgan County
Perones
Corbin
Ines
Philippines
Shafter
War Department
Brighton
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Deboe
Kentucky
James J. Bailey
Magoffin County
Guatemala
McKinley
Henry P. McCain
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