Admiral's testimony on Aguinaldo and loot sparks tense exchange
In a heated session Senator Carmack questions Admiral about aiding Aguinaldo and claims of loot in the Philippines. The admiral defends himself saying all is fair in war while insisting he did not call Aguinaldo a robber. The inquiry ends as Lodge blocks a further line of questioning and adjournment follows.
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Reyer
Patterson
Astinaldo
Cavite
Carmack
Aguinaldo
Philippines
Mr. Carmack
Manila
Otis
Senator Carmack
Bell
General Otis
General Bell
Senator Lodge
Comtee
New England Anti Imperialist League hears Cochran talk at Faneuil Hall
In Boston on June 7 the New England Anti Imperialist League held a public meeting at Faneuil Hall with Bourke Cochran as speaker. Gamaliel Bradford presided and noted that the Philippine war cost over 500 million dollars. Cochran argued against imperialism, using Cuba as a cautionary example of bad faith.
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Boston
New England Anti-Imperialist League
Faneuil Hall
Bourke Cochran
New York
Aguinaldo
Matbini
Gamaliel Bradford
Cochran
Cuba
Weekend Rain Threat Across Illinois Indiana and Ohio
Washington forecast for Saturday and Sunday calls for rain in Illinois and Indiana with fresh northeast winds, while Ohio faces rain on Saturday and likely Sunday with variable winds turning to fresh northwest.
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Washington
Illinois
Indiana
Ohio
Movements of steamers across transatlantic routes
Ships arriving and sailing on June routes include Patricia to Plymouth from New York to Cherbourg and Hamburg. Lucania arrives in New York with destination Liverpool and Queenstown, joined by Columbia to Hamburg. Cam Pan ia arrives at Queenstown from New York for Liverpool and proceeds. Southwark passes Lizard from New York to Antwerp. La Touraine arrives Havre from New York. Anchoria sails from Moville to New York.
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Ther
R.H
Tex
Irek
W. Tenn
Col
Moines
Minn
Smith, Ark
Haven
Plymouth
Patricia
New York
Cherbourg
Ham
Lucania
Liverpool
Queenstown
Columbia
Hamburg
Campania
Lizard
Southwark
Antwerp
Havre
la Touraine
Moville
Anchoria
Laxative Bromo Quinine Ad Emphasizes Brand Box
Eb W Grove appears as the required name on every box of the Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. The notice promotes Bs the celebrated Cold and Grip Cure priced at 2 cents.
Debate on Filipino Policy Sparks Imperialism Critique
Speaker denounces U S treatment of Filipinos as the blackest page in history and predicts imperialism will end after the next election. He proposes chiefs of the Filipino people come before Congress to state their desires and assess fitness for citizenship or vassalage. A petition to Congress from the meeting circulates for signatures.
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United States
Cochran
Congress
Eanl
Si J
Big Order for Steamers From Great Lakes Line
President W L Brown of the American Shipbuilding Company closed contracts with the Great Lakes and St Lawrence Transportation Company for ten steel steamships to sail between the upper lakes and Quebec. Built at Quebec docks, the ships will be ready at navigation opening in 1913 and cost about 2 million dollars. They will be uniform size, 27 feet length, 43 feet beam, 24 feet molded depth, constructed entirely of steel. The fleet will facilitate single transfer cargoes from Chicago or Duluth to world markets through Welland and other canals. The GLSTC, formed last winter in West Virginia with 2 million capital, is led by marine interests primarily from Cleveland, Buffalo, Detroit and other Great Lakes cities.
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Chicago
W. L. Brown
American Shipbuilding Company
Great Lakes
Welland
Quebec
Duluth
Cver
Cleveland
Buffalo
Detroit
Uth
Steamer Order Placed by Captain Brown for 5600-ton Vessel
Cleveland dispatch reports Captain W. W. Brown placed an order with the American Shipbuilding Company for a steamship of 5600 tons capacity at an estimated cost of 290000 dollars.
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Cleveland, C
American Shipbuilding Company
W. W. Brown
Meteor Wins Kiel Yachting Duel Amid Protests
Emperor William aboard the American built Meteor wins the 30 mile Kiel regatta by seven minutes but the Cicely's time allowance claims the race by one minute eleven seconds. A protest over anchor counts may decide the result as judges review the finish. The event features English and American yacht builders and crews with royal spectators aboard.
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Kiel
Emperor William
Emperor
Cicely
Cecil Quentin
England
Fife
M. Guilleamme
Clara
Thea
Fraulein Gerstoff
Idula
Wringe
Meteor
Parker
Henry Barbey
New York
Archibald Carey Smith
King Edward
Vanderbilt Jr Quits Belfort Race After Mechanical Woes
Paris dispatch reports W K Vanderbilt Jr quitting the Belfort automobile race after tires burst radiators failed and he ran over a dog. He arrived in Belfort with a severely damaged car and suggested better luck next time. A separate dispatch from Bregenz lists Khyff finishing first at 3 42 p m followed by H Farman M Farman and Edge.
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Paris
W. K. Vanderbilt, Jr
Belfort
Bregenz
Austria
Khyff
H. Farman
M. Farman
Edge
Americans Defeat Paris Club 7 Goals to 2 in Polo Match
The American polo team turned the tables on Paris club this afternoon winning 7 to 2. A large gathering of fashionable spectators watched the Bat Bagatelle grounds in Paris as the match was played.
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Paris
Bagatelle
Turfman Sam Bryant in critical condition after illness
Louisville report says Sam Bryant the famed turfman grew worse today as dropsy kept him ill for months. He lapsed into unconsciousness this afternoon and doctors fear he may not live another day.
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Louisville
Sam Bryant
Boers and Canadians En Route Home
ISLAND OF ST HELENA June 27 The first consignment of Boer prisoners numbering 473 men sailed for South Africa after taking the oath of allegiance to Great Britain the prisoners marched to the boats singing the national anthem Durban Natal June 27 About 140 Canadian troops sailed from here for home today Two thousand more Canadians will start for home July 12
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Helena
South Africa
Great Britain
Durban
Natal
Coronation Question Triggers Gentleman Clash in Washington
In Washington a reply follows a British nobleman asking why Americans show interest in a coronation. The American, adjusting his monocle and sword, retorts that a coronation is one of the few things Americans cannot yet reform in their own country.
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Washington Star
Tornado winds wreck Southern Pacific freight near Rosenberg
Reports from Houston dated June 27 state a tornado like wind near Rosenberg toppled a Southern Pacific freight train, wrecking it and injuring three or four men. Wires are down and no further details are available.
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Houston
Tex
Rosenberg
Southern Pacific
Nine Straight! Hoosiers Top Milwaukee in Indy
Indianapolis defeats Milwaukee 5 to 1 to extend their win streak to nine as McMackin is pitched by Clingman. Woodruff drives in two runs with three-base hit and strong defense by Williams, O'Brien, Fox. Milwaukee adds one run in ninth but falls short.
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Milwaukee
McMackin
Clingman
Indianapolis
Clingie
Columbus
Williams
Brewers
Kuhns
O'Brien
Schiebeck
Slong
Woodruff
Fox
Babb
Hoosiers
McBride
Kihm
O’brien
Coulter
Heydon
Hallman
Hoghiever
Kuhm
Wiliams
Hoghever
Cross
MecMackin
Shiebeck
Runkle
Dungan
McAndrews
H. C. E. Hogrlever
Kibm
U“ O'Brien
A.B. Ie E. Hallman
We. McAndrews
Weeeestabenenens
I Williams
Tia
Wood
O Brien
Struck Out Inning by Newlin and Bailey Pitcher Error
A battered baseball note records a strikeout featuring Newlin and Bailey on the mound with an umpire Jaskell overseeing the play. The fragment mentions bases and time 1 4 with a belaboring sequence.
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Newlin
belieOr Nelley
of Newlin
Bailey
Jaskell
Washington
Philadelphia
Townsend
Clarke
Wiltse
Schreck
St Pauls Triumph in Eighth Inning Rally
In Toledo on June 27 St Pauls won with four hits in the eighth off Mack after being held to zero earlier. Meany hit a two-base owner and Turner and Kleinow homered. Stimmel pitched for St Pauls with Mullings and Mack sparking the offense. final 6 to 3. Attendance 150. Time 1:40. Umpire Sheridan.
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Toledo
St. Paul's
Mack
Br.klore St. Paul
R.W.C.A.E
Se Burns
Geter
Meany
Huggins
Turner
Dillerd, If
Omen
Shennen Wit Aa
Grammus
Kelley
Gilha
Hurley
Kleinow
Lynch, & Mock, P
Stimmer
ODF
St. Paul
Smith
Owen
Stimmel
Sheridan
Can Indianapolis Take Both Games from Brewers
Two games are scheduled at Washington Park with Indianapolis aiming for a double victory after a postponed opener. Pitcher Killen starts the first game at 2 pm, while Miller or Sutthoff will pitch the second contest as fans expect a split or sweep in the Milwaukee series.
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Washington Park
Hoosiers
Milwaukee
Indianapolis
Killen
Miller
Sutthoff
Colonel Card Nears Louisville as Doubleheader Looms
The report notes the Colonels did not play yesterday and a possible double-header in Louisville today. It highlights Woodruff’s strong third-base play, quick fielding, and solid hitting including a three-dagger to center and a run-scoring single. H. P. Quin, Milwaukee club president, travels with the team and predicts Western League disbanding after July 4.
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Louisville
Colonels
Indianapolis
Kansas City
Woodruff
H.P. Quin
Milwaukee
Articulate Wins Narrowly at Washington Park
Racing notes show a rain dampened program at Washington Park with Articulate, the 1 to 3 favorite, narrowly defeating Jack Ratlin in the 7 1/2 furlongs. Maud Gonne upset odds-on favorite Ea. Austin in the sprint as Remorse topped Sheepshead Bay card favorites. In St Louis Fitzkanet led a chalky six furlong handicap with Wolfram and Branch among the winners.
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Chicago
Washington Park
Articulate
Jack Ratlin
Lyne
Boer
Maud Gonne
Ea. Austin
Our Bessie
Marque
Tammany Chief
Marshal Neill
ST. Louis
Fitzkanet
Lady Strathmore
Frank Bell
Fitzkaner
Wall
Wolfram
Branch
Ida Ledford
Tom Collins
Louis Disbrow Arrest Warrant Issued on Drowning Case
A warrant is in the hands of the Southampton sheriff for the arrest of Louie Disbrow in connection with the drowning of Clarence Foster and Miss Lawrence at Good Ground Long Island. Authorities cite circumstantial evidence and have not disclosed details.
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New York
Southampton
L. L
Louie Disbrow
Clarence Foster
Miss Lawrence
Good Ground
L. I
Railway Surgeons Elect Officers
The railway surgeons of the United States, in session at Atlantic City, elected President Dr J W McDonald Fairmount West Virginia. secretary and treasurer Dr G A Davis Summit West Virginia. executive committee Drs E S Marsh Mount Pleasant Maryland and J F Thompson Garrett Indiana.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Railway Surgeons of the
United States
J. W. McDonald
Fairmount
W. Va
G. A. Davis
Summit
E. S. Marsh
Mount Pleasant
J. F. Thompson
Garrett
Ind
New Pitcher Burke Drubbed as Phila Hits Seven in Third
Philadelphia routs New York 9 to 7 after Burke falters in the third inning. White shuts down New York while Dunn mishandles a fly. Attendances listed for other games show St Louis edges Chicago, with Yerkes and Wicker splitting pitching duties.
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Philadelphia
Burke
New York
Brooklyn
Boston
Chicago
St. Louis
New Yorks
Dunn
Barry
White
Boston Rally Lifts Red Sox Over Brooklyn in Slow Game
In Boston on June 27 the Red Sox erased a fielding miscue with a seventh inning rally to beat Brooklyn 9 to 6 after trailing early. Key moments included a one handed stop by Long and steady attendance of about 1,000. Pitchers Hale Willis Kitson and batters Ahearn Kittridge contributed in a tense, error prone contest.
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Boston
Bostons
Long
Brooklyn
Hale
Willis
Kittridge
Kitson
Ahearn
Willits
Clever Wiltse leads Phillies past Washington in rout
Washington and Philadelphia played a nine inning game with Philadelphia scoring in multiple frames. Wiltse pitched cleverly at opportune moments to help Philadelphia win 6 to 5 over Washington. Manager Mack suspended bonner for two weeks amid the action. Attendance counted 3,162.
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Washington
Philadelphia
Wiltse
Mack
Bonner
Evansville Visit Powers Past Decatur in Five and Ninth
The Evansville visitors bunched hits in the fifth and ninth innings to win 6 to 3 over Decatur. Torrance and Reading pitched, Haley and Krebs behind. The score shows Evansville with a productive late surge and Decatur faltering in relief.
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Evansville
Ind
Decatur
Torrance
Reading
Haley and Krebs
Rockford
McCord
Unpopular decision in Cleveland bout ends with Ashe loss
Kid Ashe of Cincinnati lost to Fred Blackburn of this city in a Cleveland Club fight. Referee Marion Scott’s decision drew fire after a long delay and disputed count. Blackburn was knocked in round one but the final ruling favored Ashe amid crowd unrest. Ashe faced police caution after the bout.
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Kid Ashe
Cincinnati
Fred Blackburn
Cleveland
Marion Scott
Chrysler
Blackburn
Ashe
Indianapolis
Blackburn Ashe Fight Ends Amid Contested Foul Claim
Cincinnati lad Ashe and Blackburn staged a lively bout despite police warnings. Ashe pressed for a bold exhibition but was accused of a foul in round seven, while Blackburn prevailed on the alleged infraction. Joe Gans knocked out Joe McFadden in San Francisco. Zeigler and Sullivan dueled 25 rounds to a draw in Savannah.
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Blackburn
Cincinnati
Ashe
Scott
San Francisco
Joe Gans
Baltimore
Joe McFadden
New York
Hayes Valley Athletic Club
McFadden
Gans
Savannah
Owen Zeigler
Philadelphia
Twin Sullivan
Boston
Savannah Athletic Club
Zeigler
Sullivan
Bressor
Mayor Ames to resign and a new Minneapolis leadership
Minneapolis will see Mayor Ames resign after Sept 1 with Alderman D P Jones to take over the executive role and reorganize the police force. Three police officers were indicted by the grand jury with Capt John Fitchette, Inspector Fred Malone, and Inspector Charles F Brackett facing charges and varied bail amounts in separate cases.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Ames
D. P. Jones
John Fitchette
Fred Malone
Charles F. Brackett
Malone
Brackett
West Point and the Army centennial tribute letters
Hartford Courant notes Col. William Conant Church collects letters honoring the Military Academy’s centennial. Lord Wolseley and Yale presidents praise its influence on engineering, loyalty, and esprit. Harvard’s Eliot criticizes admission standards and school influence. Some politicians attack West Point as aristocratic, a disgrace to America.
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Hartford Courant
William Conant Church
Army and Navy Journal
Military Academy
Lord Wolseley
Arthur
Hardy
Yale
United States Military Academy
Columbia
Brown
University of the City of New York
University of Chicago
Eliot
Harvard
Col. Church
Deshon
Grant
Paulist_ Fathers
Congress
Jefferson
West Point
Army of the
United States
Guam
Insurance Risks Soar If King Edward Died
New York Special in Philadelphia Press discusses the impact on English life insurers if King Edward VII dies. It notes British policies totaling 33,609,000 held by the king, plus additional insurances placed on his life, including coronation and event-related policies. It warns that underwriters face vast liabilities across England and beyond, with Americans largely insulated due to insurable interest rules.
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New York
Philadelphia
Edward VII
England
King Edward
New York Life Insurance Company
America
Edward
President Roosevelt May Travel Beyond U S Territory
Baltimore Sun notes that President Roosevelt might accompany the fleet with Admiral Dewey during West Indies naval maneuvers in January. Legal scholars discuss constitutional implications of a president leaving U S jurisdiction and the concept of disability and succession while at sea.
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Baltimore Sun
John Hay
United States
Roosevelt
George Dewey
West Indies
United
Penn
O. H. Platt
Connecticut
Judiciary Committee
Rencee
Sun
Boston
New London
Supreme Court of the United States
Premonition or Folly Over London Coronation Awe
The New York Commercial Advertiser reflects on a week of London anxiety before the coronation. Rumors of a delay or disaster circulated as superstition and material interests fueled fear that the ceremony would not occur on the set day. The piece notes denials and telegraphic rumors spreading globally.
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New York
London
Edward
The King's Health and Coronation Strain
The New York Mail notes King Edward VII faces health strain from his coronation duties. Prince Henry of Prussia sought sanatorium care after an American tour. The coronation rituals, while boosting popularity, threaten the king’s health and personifies sovereignty beyond mere ruler.
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New York Mail
Edward
Prince Henry
Prussia
America
Edward VII
Senate leader questions committee compliment on document
The Cleveland leader notes Senator Hoar would likely admit he does not appreciate the compliment paid by the committee in selecting his political document. The senator renews a vote and aligns with the group.
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Cleveland
Senator Hoar
eeSo Ten
Renews Arene
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