Cuban Press Reports Platt Amendment Debate in Havana
Havana dispatches state that the Cuban convention remains uncertain on the Platt amendment and that Washington considers the Cuban constitution inadequate. Gen Wood says he has no official Washington information and Roots explanations are disputed. The convention reportedly must interpret the amendment as Root stated, with Madrid/White House confirmation pending. Municipal elections proceed quietly with nationalist claim for mayoral victory.
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Visit King Edward Windsor trip by New York Chamber of Commerce
New York Chamber of Commerce members visited Windsor and King Edward's demesne on a June afternoon tour. They traveled to Frogmore, viewed the tomb of Queen Victoria, visited St George's Chapel, and were received on the vast terrace with refreshments at the Orangery. A separate Treasury report shows the public debt declined by 10.2 million in May 2001. A kidnapped boy case in Toledo and a Seattle mine president robbery are also noted in brief items.
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Elizabeth Drexel Dahlgren
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Harry Symes Lehr
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Melding of Allied Displays as Waldersee Departs Peking
June 4 dispatches from Peking describe a grand military farewell for Field Marshal Waldersee with allied troops, artillery salutes, and diplomatic escorts. Von Waldersee will escort the emperor’s brother to Berlin, while plans for China’s formal settlement follow at the Berlin talks. In Tientsin, a street clash among international troops left several wounded as French, British, German, and Japanese forces joined to quell the disturbance.
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Atlanta appeal to aid Bakersville rebuild after May storm
A Rutherfordton North Carolina report says Bakersville leaders issued an appeal to aid rebuilding after a May 20 storm destroyed the town. The circular claims 500 dwellings mills and storehouses were swept away and county damage around 1 million dollars. The city’s toll of lives is not known.
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Bakersville
Cuban political tension at Havana convention
The Havana convention meets to discuss the U S Cuban commission findings and Washington’s views. Governor Ward and officials seek information as Secretary Root’s interpretation and the Washington report are cited as the basis for the convention’s stance on the amendment and acceptance. Gen Wood’s knowledge of the commission’s anticipated explanations is noted.
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Hopeful signs for Mrs McKinley as doctors confer
Washington June 4 to 11:15 am physicians drawn together by Dr Oster report Mrs McKinley’s condition improved slowly with no immediate danger. Rixey notes no change overnight but she rests comfortably at 11. A slight upswing in cheerfulness is hoped as doctors plan another consultation today. Southern Soldiers Home opens in Atlanta with Davis birth anniversary public holiday and veterans admitted. Wheat crop in Kansas faces drought and weak growth but rain could improve yields. National Steel Co raises wages in Youngstown by 74 cents daily affecting 425 workers. Peoria Journal cuts price to one cent and launches color print edition.
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Clark Mowell
Senate
John Us. Lyttle
House of Representatives
Livingston Mimm
Henry W. Grady
Twentieth International Christian Endeavor Convention Planned
The Clarinnat announces the twentieth international Christian Endeavor convention set for July in the city. It promises the largest program yet with prominent orators, extensive plans for thousands of visitors, 1000 in class work plus 1500 more on reception and ushering, 800 volunteers on arrival, and designated churches serving as state headquarters.
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Christian Endeavor
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Christian Endehvorera
Denies Reconciliation Between VOA and Salvation Army
Tallington Tooth, head of the Volunteers of America, denied reports of planned return to the Salvation Army or reconciliation with his father. A published statement quoted him denying secret negotiations and indicating no contact with his father or most siblings since leaving the country. He argued the movements’ government and principles are too divergent for any fusion, while wishing both groups well and avoiding controversy.
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New York
Tooth Clibborn
Workmen in wreck in Wheeling finds two dead in rear collision
A second section of a working train on the Pittsburgh Ohio Valley & Cincinnati railway crashed into the flat near Pows Kar an killing two and injuring over 20. The victims include Amelia Chan and John Meting. Tony Wetrine and Barney Metzinski were fatally injured. About 20 Italians are hospitalised, most from Bellaire Ohio.
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Pows Karan
Amelia Chan
John Meting
Tony Wetrine
Barney Metzinski
Bellaire
Withdraws His Resignation in Columbia and Political Turmoil
A June dispatch from Indianapolis reports Senator McLaurin offering to continue as U S senator to maintain peace and prosperity. In Columbia Indiana the State Bank of Indiana is liquidated with deposits transferred to Columbia National Bank which opens Monday. Damaging storm hits Saline county with rain turning to hail threatening wheat losses. London reports the Ottoman government bans Cyrano de Bergerac, calling it revolutionary.
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Saline County
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Constantinople
Desperate Fight Near Vaalfontein Reported by Kitchener
London reports Lord Kitchener’s June 3 dispatch from Pretoria recounts a fierce engagement at Vaalfontein. Boer forces attacked rear guard of 28th Battery and 7th Infantry, briefly capturing guns before Allied forces recovered them. Casualties were heavy on both sides, with multiple officers and men killed or wounded and several dying later from wounds. Forty one Boers lay dead on the field. London also notes Jamestown under KiKiauger command after a four hour fight. stores looted, garrison released, Gen French placed in Cape Colony operations.
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Constitution Mast Collapse Delays Newport Race Schedule
The Constitution's starboard spreader failed and its steel mast broke near the deck while at Brenton's Reef lightship. No crew were injured as topmasts were carried away but crew were safe. mast to be replaced in Bristol, delaying races slated for June 15 and 17.
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Medical Association Meets in St Paul on Reform Debate
About 1500 physicians filled seats at the Metropolitan Opera house as the American Medical Association opened with talks on reorganizing its constitution. Delegates from Pennsylvania suspect New York aims to block reform, adjournment pending hearings, vote expected at today’s general meeting.
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Carnegie in London Predicts Anglo American Combinations
Andrew Carnegie in London predicts a future consolidation of continental powers and American involvement if needed, amid praise for Anglo American closeness. He notes British enterprise cannot match American competition and cites the Windsor visit of New York chamber delegates as a sign of friendship between nations. He dismisses talk of formal alliances and mentions ongoing talks about Scots universities gifts.
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Steamers Race Off Cleveland and Buffalo Transit Meet
The Erie steamer led from the start toward the west of the stake boat. Erie crossed the line first at 9:37:56 with the Washmoe of the White Star Line a length behind. Official timekeepers aboard the Frank W. towed the stake boat reported the Erie finishing ahead by three lengths as the race concluded around With son avenue.
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Charges Sustained Against Local Professor and Clergy Exile
George D. Herron a former professor of applied Christianity in Grinnell Iowa faced a church council of eight organizations for conduct unbecoming a Christian. The panel found the charges sustained and unanimously voted to expel him from the Congregational church after testimonies regarding mistreatment of his wife and related divorce actions.
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Washington Delays Extra Session Acknowledges Philippine Authority
Washington yesterday decided not to call an extra session this summer as cabinet members concurred that Spooner amendment grants remain sufficient. Secretaries Root and Knox submitted legal opinions affirming presidential power over the Philippines. Reception in London honored American officials with notable attendees including Lord Lansdowne and prominent legal and diplomatic figures.
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