Not Dum Dum Bullets OBrien Testimony At Senate
Cor corporal OBrien testifies on alleged dum dum bullets before the Senate Philippines committee. General Crozier says cartridges are standard Krag Jorgensen. Heated exchanges over officers accused of wronging a Spanish woman at Igabaras. Manila telegraphs report improved conditions in Batangas and new Philippine judiciary appointments.
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Washington
O'Brien
Twenty-sixth Volunteer Infantry
Senate Committee On the Philippines Today
Crozier
Ordnance
St. Petersburg
Beveridge
Igabaras
Patter
Lodge
Patterson
Senator Lodge
Dietrich
Nebraska
Colorado
United States
Luzon
Be Seebie
Manila clemency order on deserter Waller alias Howard
Waller alias Howard, tried by court martial for desertion from a California regiment and sentenced to be hanged, is released from custody. General Wheaton disapproving, cites disputed identity and government leniency in sending him into the field after arrest.
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Manila
Waller
Howard
California
Wheaton
General Wheaton to be Relieved by General Chaffee
Manila May 21 General Lloyd Wheaton sails aboard the Sherman tomorrow as General Chaffee orders Wheaton relieved. The department pays tribute to Wheaton's record and calls on officers and men to follow his example of efficiency and devotion to duty. General Sumner will temporarily command Wheaton's department pending presidential action.
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Manila
Lloyd Wheaton
Sherman
Chaffee
Cholera tolls rise in Manila and provinces
Manila reports 1,081 cholera cases with 86 deaths. Provinces tally 3,39 cases and 2,604 deaths.
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Manila
Provinces
Cincinnati Storm Toll Rises as Victims Die
News from Cincinnati reports two carpenters Samuel B. Ellis and William Beal died after being blown from buildings during yesterday's storm. Dozens more injured include Mrs. Willen, Adam Groce, George Ehrman, and others. Five hundred men and teams pressed on damaged streets and sewers. cattle and hogs losses were heavy as a herd of fourteen cows drowned in a sewer.
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Cincinnati
Samuel B. Ellis
William Beal
Henry Willen
Adam Groce
George Ehrman
Louis Kern
George Noever
Joseph Heyn
Tillie Sharp
Lizzie Conway
William Heilman
George N. Ever
C. J. Britt
Covington
Newport
Cattle Grower Loses About 1000 Heads in Montana Cold
Billings Montana May 21 George Kirby an extensive cattle grower near here has lost about 1000 head of cattle in the past two days. The cattle had just arrived from Texas and were thin and weak from the long trip. They perished as the result of the cold rain. Kirby has several trainloads of Texas cattle now on the train on their way to another northern range.
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Billings
Mont
George Kirby
Here
Texas
Kirby
Deaths rise from tornado in Goliad Texas
Five more people die from Sunday's tornado in Goliad bringing the toll to 139. Names include John Angerstein his wife Mrs Angerstein J W Purl Louis Taylor and Steve Hulliman. White Negro and Mexican victims noted with totals by race.
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Goliad
Tex
John Angerstein
J. W. Purl
Louis Taylor
Steve Hulliman
Windstorm Kills Boy at Birmingham Ball Park Stand
A violent windstorm at 2:45 PM demolished part of an unoccupied grand stand in Birmingham, killing twelve year old George Swan ton and injuring two others. Extensive city damage reported.
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Birmingham
Ala
Ball Park
George Swanton
Judge J. P. Andrews Stricken By Apoplexy
New York May 21 Judge J P Andrews of the New York Supreme Court remains unconscious after apoplexy struck last Friday His recovery is believed unlikely and he has served on the bench for twenty years gaining a wide reputation as a jurist
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
J. P. Andrews
New York Supreme Court
A M Oliphant Will Recover From Wreck Injuries
Ardmore May 21 D Furry of St Louis, among the injured in yesterday Choctaw wreck, died today bringing fatalities to five A M Oliphant a noted Tishomingo attorney, severely injured, is expected to recover
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Ardmore
J. T
D. Furry
St. Louis
A. M. Oliphant
Tishomingo
Wellington Furor Over Philippine Policy and Immigration Debate
The report covers Senate debate May 21 on the Philippine bill, Cuban recognition, and immigration. remarks by Mr. Shattuc on an educational test, with lines on who may be barred such as paupers, anarchists, and prostitutes. varied senator reactions on detection and impact. The discussion includes concerns about manual labor immigrants and the role of education tests in exclusion.
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Canada
Underwood
Alabama
Shattue
United States
Ind
Watson
Shattuc
Bartholdt
Missouri
Garfield
McKinley
Indiana
Mr. Robinson
Indian Territory
Czar and President Loubet Toast Armies After Grand Review
In Tarsksoe Selo the Czar and President Loubet met after a grand review of Russian troops. The luncheon followed, with speeches and a warm reception for visiting French naval officers. French uniforms sparked ovations, and Russian and French officers mingled on excursions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tsarskoe-Selo
Russia
President Loubet
Loubet
France
Outspoken Senate clash over Philippines policy and war
In heated Senate debate, Mr Fairbanks urged inclusion of an Associated Press dispatch on the Philippines as a Senate record. Mr Wellington assailed U S conduct as barbarous, attacking the administration, and opposing the Philippine commission. The omnibus public building bill advanced in the same session, with raises for Macon and Torrington projects and other allocations. The House settled several contested elections and passed minor measures including land grants and Y M C A building authorizations. The day closed with adjournment ahead of Rochambeau ceremonies.
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Washington
Senate
Hale
Republic of Cuba
Family of Nations
Republic
Associated Press
United States
Ter
Fairbanks
Wellington
Maryland
Army
War Department
Philippines
Miles
Smith
Bell
Chaffee
Philippine Commission
Bacon
Messrs
Lodge
Foraker
Macon
Torrington
Conn
Anniston
Ala
Albuquerque
N. M
Scranton
Rochambeau
Immigration Bill Debate Opens in House
The House began consideration of the immigration bill today. The principal speech was by Mr. Shattuc of Ohio, chairman of the immigration committee, who was especially severe in his condemnation of the measure. Questioning followed from several members as the debate proceeded in Washington on May 21.
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Mr. Shattuc
Washington
House
Shattue
Ohio
Committee On Immigration
Western Gas Association Holds 25th Annual Convention
The twenty fifth annual convention of the Western Gas Association met in New Orleans. Indianapolis will host the next convention.
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New Orleans
The
Western Gas Association
Indianapolis
Official Souvenir Soldiers Monument Published by The Journal
The Journal issue of May 15 presents a complete permanent description and many views of the Soldiers Monument. It includes a facsimile of James Whitcomb Riley's manuscript poem The Soldier and the hymn The Messiah of the Nations, both connected to the dedication. Priced ten cents, available by mail or at the counting room.
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James Whitcomb Riley
Riley
Journal Office
French Russian Alliance Toasts During State Visit in St Petersburg
A lavish state banquet honorably acknowledged President Loubet with a toast from the Czar. A grand troop review drew ovations as the French and Russian armies received public praise for peace and mutual respect. Both leaders highlighted friendship, shared interests, and the brotherhood of arms between France and Russia.
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St. Petersburg
Copenhagen
Kiel Canal
Loubet
Salles Des Fetes
Czarina
M. Loubet
France
Grand Army
Russia
Loubet visit hindered by Moscow unrest and rival commands
A Daily Mail dispatch from St. Petersburg reports President Loubet’s visit faces trouble amid labor and student protests. Riots in Moscow involved a Frenchman and police, drawing French ambassador intervention and threatening Grand Duke George and Chief of Police Trepoff. Grand Duke Vladimir refused to attend the parade and ceded command to General Rehbinder, with the Czar later appointing Grand Duke Nicholas as chief commander.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
St. Petersburg
Daily Mail
Loubet
Moscow
Grand Duke
George
Trepoff
Vladimir
Rehbinder
Nicholas
Emperor William at Metz Address to Alsace Lorraine
Emperor William arrived at Chateau Urville Metz on his annual Reichsland visit and received the executive committee of Alsace Lorraine. He thanked them for the provinces freedom from dictatorship and then made an official entry into the city, replying that the abolition of the dictator paragraph has long been desired by the Reichslanders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O'Brien
Patterson
Rawlins
Beveridge
Lodge
Metz
Lorraine
Germany
William
Chateau Urville
Reichsland
Alsace-Lorraine
German Emperor pledges peace and reform abroad
The new German Emperor describes domestic strengthening and aims to prove goodwill by dedicating Reichsland to peace. He notes foreign distrust of his accession and asserts Germany will be a bulwark of peace, inviting confidence from international partners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reichsland
Royal Bull Fight Opens Festivities for King Alfonso in Madrid
In Madrid the royal bull fight marked King Alfonso’s coming of age with the King, Queen Mother, royal family, nobles, envoys, and thousands of spectators. Three bulls were killed on lances from horseback and six more by sword as Spain’s famed event showcased noble participants and a crowded amphitheater. Berlin officials push a harsher colonization plan for West Prussia and Posen. The measure would raise the colonization fund to 350 million marks and add 100 million for new estates to house German settlers and expand forest lands.
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Madrid
Alfonso
Spain
Berlin
Prussia
Diet
West Prussia
Posen Yeon
Posen
Shah of Persia Lodged in Quirinal Apartment in Rome
The Shah arrives in Rome and is housed in the Quirinal known as the apartment of Emperor William. King Victor Emmanuel, the Count of Turin, and ministers greet the visitor as the royal party is notably overshadowed by the Shah's grand entrance. The Shah hopes to visit the Pope with Belgian mediation, with a lunch at the Persian legation and then a Vatican trip.
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Rome
Persia
William
Quirinal
Victor Emmanuel
Turin
Vatican
Legation
Earthquake Bugaboo Opposing an Isthmian Canal
Washington Star argues against blocking isthmian canal plans by earthquakes and volcano fears. It cites Panama seismic history, cites 1882 Colon and Panama City damage, and notes no proven route superiority while pressing progress and civilization.
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Washington Star
St. Pierre
Panama
Canal Company
Calls for Lincoln monument designs in Congress debate
Leslie's Weekly notes Senator Cullom's bill to fund a commission for Lincoln memorial plans. It highlights few existing monuments to the emancipator, citing Chicago's Lincoln Park statue and small memorials in Washington, Philadelphia, and New York, with a Buffalo Society sculpture awaiting placement. It argues such memorials valuable for future associations despite patriotism.
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Leslie
Congress
Cullom
Lincoln
Lincoln Park
Chicago
Capitol
Washington
Philadelphia
Union Square
New York
Buffalo Historical Society
Property Sales Across The City Record Multiple Transfers
Yesterday multiple parcels changed hands including Van Camp Hardware selling a corner lot at Alamada and Louisiana to William J. Hogan for 6000 dollars. T. B. Laycock Manufacturing bought 28 lots at Olney and Nineteenth from Isaac W. Ruffin for an undisclosed price. August E. Dietrichs sold Senate avenue near North street property to William C. Van Arsde for 4000 dollars. Fred D. Tile sold English avenue near State to August Wacker who sold to Louise Kroeckel a Schurmann avenue property for 520 dollars. Lottie A. Kinsey bought Woodruff Place cross street and East drive property from Anna C. Benson for 2756 dollars. Herman E. Martens sold Delaware street near Twenty-fifth to Norman Byram for 4000 dollars.
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van Camp
William J. Hogan
Alamada
Louisiana Streets
T. B. Laycock
Louise Kroeckel
Schurmann Avenue
Lottie A. Kinsey
Woodruff Place
Cross Street
East Drive
Anna C. Benson
Herman E. Martens
Delaware Street
Twenty-fifth
Norman
Byram
Western Union to Install Tickers in Eleven Broker Offices
The Western Union Telegraph Company plans to place tickers in eleven broker offices to provide full stock quotations. Quotations will be supplied directly from the Cincinnati office rather than from a local beewah.
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Western Union Telegraph Company
Cincinnati
Miners Seek Eight Hour Day Accord Amid Strike Threat
Wilkes-Barre Pa May 21 The three anthracite executive committees of the United Mine Workers of America agreed to let engineers firemen and pumpmen stay at work if coal companies grant an eight hour day at current wages by June 2 Otherwise these workers may strike A conservative majority blocked a total callout while noting bitter prospects for peace in the anthracite region No other region news reported and the boards will reconvene tomorrow
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Wilkesbarre
United Mine Workers of America
Michigan district UMW joins pa anthracite in call for national miners’ convention
The Michigan district United Mine Workers and the three Pennsylvania anthracite districts have asked National President Mitchell for a national convention of all miners to discuss a general strike. The action was decided at a Saginaw executive board meeting and telegrammed to President Mitchell. Williams and Cowen suggested the conference call would be issued soon.
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Bay City
Mich
Michigan
United Mine Workers of America
Pennsylvania
Mitchell
Michigan District
Saginaw
Williams
Cowen
State Organization
Railroads Plan Protracted Fight to Break Coal Strike
New York May 21 coal rail presidents in secret session vow no surrender as arbitration ends. They aim to flood the mines with nonunion workers and press a finish to the dispute. They reject Federation mediation and say settlements will be with miners committees, with Morgan not to intervene.
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New York
Herald
Pennsylvania
National Civic Federation
J. P. Morgan
City News Notes and Local Events
Dr. John F. Barnhill attends Indiana State Medical Society in Evansville to read a paper on a special ear subject. Nellie Kissel marries Luther C. Watson June 2, per invitations from Mr. and Mrs. Kissel. Ice cream lawn fete planned at Covenant Congregational Church hosted by Boys' Club with Music by Newsboys' Band. Mrs. Traub hosts a 2 pm gathering at 14% West Vermont. Mrs. Lamb presents Is Mormonism a Menace to Our Country? at a meeting. One-box opening exercises announced. Henry M. Dowling to discuss The American Flag at a Boys' Club event tomorrow night. committee listed. Richard Brown injured near Pennsylvania and Market in a fall attributed to intoxication. Dr. Goodwin stitches. Concert tonight at St Paul’s House to aid choir boys camping fund features several soloists. John Galvin, noted Irish city figure and writer, dies at 53. Funeral at St. B Church tomorrow at 9 am. widow Mrs. Galvin survives.
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John F. Barnhill
Indiana State Medical Society
Evaneville
Fred A. Kissel
Nellie
Luther C. Watson
Covenant Congregational Church
Highland Avenue
Market Street
Boys’ Club
Newsboys
Roberts Park Church
Henry M. Dowling
Robert Geddes
E. M. Thompson
Edith Surbey
Julia Moores
Francces Fortner
Richard Brown
Pennsylvania
Market Streets
Brown
Haquer
Goodwin
St. Paul's House
New York
Ilinois Streets
Choir Boys
John Edmunds
Walter Fugate
Charles Daherty
Percy Creelman
Ph Swiggett
Walter Percy Pfaff
Lawrence Ramey
Ellis Levy
John Galvin
Edward Griffin
Bright Street
Bert J. Mueller
Senate Avenue
St. B Church
Father Curran
Galvin
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General Crozier
MR. Beveridges
Deitrich
Batanzas Province
Crawford
Batangas
Lfe
Ace
Taft
Courts of the First Instance
Herbert J. Davis
J. S. Powell
Newnan
William K. Pope
Santa Fe
Adolph Williams
Gen. Wheaton
Oklahoma
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O. T
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el Reno
Bridgeport
Kingfisher
Hart
Hell
God
Senator Fairbanks
Czar
Nicholas TI
Emile Loubet
Kaiser
Fort DE France
Martinique
Cram
French West Indies
Mont Pelee
Fort Bridger
Fort Sanders
Fort Laramie Military Reservations
Wyoming
International Committee of the Y. M. C. A
Fort Niobrara
St. Lawrence River
Santa Fe Railroad
Secretary of the Navy
Admiral Kempff
Taku
China
Charles R. Thomas
North Carolina
John B. Fowler
John J. Lentz
Tompkins
Olmstead
Robinson
Rhea
Virginia
James A. Walker
Emperor William
Mayor
Corporation of
Mets
Polish
Shah of Persia
Bugaboo
Anthra
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