President Bordas Warned by Captain Eberlee
Special Nugget Service reports Captain Everlee of the Washington, stationed at Puerto Plata, warned President Bordas that artillery fire into Puerto Plata would shell government positions if continued. The city of about ten thousand, held by rebels, faces bombardment as American naval forces back government troops amid volatile regional tensions.
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Alaska Bill This Session of Congress
Congressmen ferris and Underwood predict action on Alaska measures this session with the coalleasing bill and Alaska D bill awaiting floor time. Ferris cites a letter from the president urging passage before adjournment and notes House attention may precede Senate decisions.
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Grand jury probes U S attorney over assault charges in Honolulu
In Honolulu on May 26 the grand jury began an inquiry into charges of assault with a deadly weapon against United States District Attorney McCain. The probe stems from a clash with a leading Honolulu businessman accusing McCain of taking money from criminals and shielding them from prosecution.
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Special Nugget Service
Honolulu
United States
Dstrict
McCain
Congress adjourns in memory of Senator William Bradley
Washington May 26 Congress adjourned out of respect to the memory of the late Senator William Bradley of Kansas. The session honored Bradley with remarks acknowledging his public service and long career in the Senate.
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Bradley
Washington, PD
Toth Lenses
William
Kansal
Lucky
Building continuous bulkhead suggested by city merchants
One prominent business leader proposes extending the sea front bulkhead along Front Street through concerted action by property owners. The idea aims to provide permanent stronger protection against the sea and warrants consideration by local business interests.
Deputy Jones to Visit Alaska for Fisheries Inquiry
Deputy Fish Commissioner Jones prepared to travel west and conduct a thorough investigation of Alaska canneries and fishing methods. He plans a comprehensive study to inform Congress on best practices and possible laws to support and regulate the great Alaska fishing industry.
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Jones
Alaska
Alaski
Seattle Opens Municipal Street Railway Amid City Hype
Seattle for years debated a municipal street railway following San Francisco’s model. The May 26 ceremony drew crowds, with optimism that a public road would prove the model for future city dikes and municipal transit, promising owned roads serving public interest.
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Seattle
Seattle Iis
Sanfrancisco
Parliament Passes Irish Home Rule Bill in Open Session
London May 26 A wave of excitement swept Parliament as the Irish Home Rule bill cleared the third reading by seven votes in a dramatic division. Supporters and opposition clashed amid cheering and uproar as the result was announced. Crowds outside Libs and public spaces buzzed with discussion of the historic passage and its impact on the policy and future of Ireland.
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London
Wven
Panditoot Moonkin
Firing of salute prompts Mazatlan shelling
Mazatlan May 26 Japanese and American warships fired a salute to the dowager empress of Japan. The 21 gun salute from gunboats and a 21 gun salute from the federal fortifications were misinterpreted by the besieging constitutionalists who believed it targeted their position. General Oregon’s forces continued shelling the area. William Post, famed originator of the Postum Company, died recently in California after years of illness seeking a better climate.
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Mazatlan
Japan
Oregon
William Post
Postum
Post
William C Post Leaves Fortune to Daughter in Will
Special Nugget Service reports that William Charles Post, a May 25 fortune holder from Washington DC, leaves twenty million dollars to his daughter Marjorie in his will. The record notes the billionaire’s passing and the distribution of a long fortune.
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Washington
West
Aliska
Jones
Alaska
William Post
Fortune
Mil
Shamrock IV Launched in Gosport for America's Cup Bid
Shamrock IV was launched at Gosport on May 26 and christened by the Duchess of Shafterbury. Lord Lipton, aiming to win the prestigious America’s Cup, mounts a fourth challenge. His popularity among American yachtsmen grows as the race approached, with supporters hoping his victory would delight many rivals.
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Gosport
England
Duchess of Shafterbury
Lord Lipton
Lipton
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