Philippine gold and land rich with vast future output
Washington reports on Notes on the Philippine Islands showing extensive alluvial gold in Mindanao and rich lignite deposits. large areas undisturbed. climate healthy. natives described as hospitable and agriculture ample. Archipelago comprises about 200 islands with two larger landmasses. images of labor reach cheap rates and favorable mining conditions.
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Philippines
Washington
Philippine
State Department
Frank Karuth
Mindanae
Philippine Archipelago
Treland
Morgan's Tax Amendment Defeated in Senate Fight
Washington June 4 After the war revenue debate the Senate rejected an amendment by Mr Morgan to force action on the income tax law. The measure would have required the secretary of the treasury to levy taxes under the law and empowered the attorney general to sue to enforce it. The vote ended 5 to 38 with Morgan among the yeas. The day also highlighted plans for a poster exhibition at Hamilton Hall on Tuesday evening June 7 with samples and prizes, admission 10 cents.
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Shoul
U. S
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Gorman
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Hamilton Hall
Shawnee County Delegation Feud Over Nomination Prospects
Shawnee county delegates face splits as Seaton may not be nominated. Some may back Hood or Stanley depending on breaks after the county convention. Rumors tie Horton deal to Stanley governorship. Low and others shift support as Jim Simpson shapes slate including Case for lieutenant governor and Grimes for state treasurer.
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Seaton
Hood
Hessin
Horton
Topeka
Hutchinson
M.A. Low
Bir
Low
Heesin
Hersin
Shawnee
Jim Simpson
George Case
Frank Grimes
Miami County
BI Higgins
Kansas City
Simpson
Harry Richter
Topeke
Cornell Grove
Mr. Richter
Souvenir Ball for New Navy Cruiser Promises Patriotic Gala
A fundraiser ball to honor Topeka’s new war cruiser will be held Thursday June 3 with Governor Leedy and city officials taking part. Promenade concert features Steinberer's and Watson's orchestras, solos by leading vocalists, and flags and portraits decorating the hall. Donations of flags, evergreens, and loan of palm powers are requested, with volunteers named for ball and car committees and numerous ladies serving as chairpersons.
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Navy Department
Leedy
Fellows
Grand Mare
Steinbere
Watson
T. A. Strauss
Kansas Avenue
Walter Burgess
Stansfield
Tori Kins
Ed Curry
Wit “Alexander
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Bert Hickerson
Frank Bennett
W. W.W. Webb
Lou Jenson
John Waters
C. Holiday, Jr
J. R. Hankln
Cs. Sutton
Irving Doolittle
H. A. Wien Frack Wear
HR. K. Jamison
B. Hayden
H. Crosby
Earle Wilames Chas
Wi. Barnes
Ralph Peter A. eSphirty
Jonathan ‘Thoruss
A. Law
J.J. Frey
J.B. _Sahnson
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C. S. Sutton
A. H. Horton
J. = ‘Hayden
J. Brown
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EH. Crosby
A. B. Geo
W. Crane
R. Rived A Sait
Arthur Murphy
Webb
Horace Hall
Rove. Pierce
Bell Hall
L. King
W. J. Black
H. P. Dillon
W. A. L. Thompson
JF. Jarrell
Whareid T. Chase
Arthur Capper
F. P. MacLennan
House approves revenue bill for homestead protection
Washington June 4 the house ordered printing of five thousand copies of the revenue bill as it shall pass the senate. Mr Dingley secured consideration of the bill to protect homesteaders who enlist and serve in the United States forces. After some delay it was passed and the house adjourned at 11 p.m.
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Washington
Dingley
House
Senate
Lacey
War department chars Gate City and City of Macon for Cuban invaders
Washington announces charter of Gate City and City of Macon for transport of Cuban army of invasion. At Chickamauga volunteers begin target practice. Inspector General Breckinridge staff departure cancels second day inspection. Regiments to be equipped, ranges to be established, and expect 26 000 troops at the park if needed. Adjutant McAinur heads to San Francisco to command a brigade for the Philippines. Recruiting officers sent to boost full strength.
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Tenn
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Third Army Corps
Rockwell
Ordnance Department
Ohio Cavalry
Cuba
War Department
Lieut. Richards
Brooke
Richards
Park
McAcinur
Wade
San Francisco
Philippine Islands
West Point Superintendent Ordered to the Front
Col H Ernst commander of West Point and brigadier general of volunteers is ordered to report to Major General Miles at Chickamauga for assignment. Col O L Hein, commandant of cadets, will administer academy affairs while Ernst is away, with no immediate replacement planned.
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H. Ernst
Col
O. L Hein
First Cavalry
Evans to be arrested in sensational criminal case
Sheriff Porter announced at 1 45 pm that Evans would be arrested within about an hour once located. The ex politician and contractor is defendant in a criminal case tied to a state house contracting scandal. Complaints filed by Mayor Fellows ex Secretary of State Edwards and ex Attorney General Dawes led to warrants issued by Clerk Cockrell.
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Cook
Evans
HL Evans
Wbel
State House
Iss
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George F. Evans
Mhire
Scarchalize
CA. Fellows
WW. E Sterne
Bellows and Sterne
F. B. Dawes
W. . Edwards
Exerative Council
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Finks
Evare
Wieh
Sterne
Eowards Sun
Dawes
J. Cox
Dales
Georg J. Brane
W. E. Sterne
Anvar
Sharif Cook
Jugee Hazen
Navy weighs Merrimac harbor plan and Spanish risk
Washington reports the navy debated closing the harbor at Santise9 with two loaded scows lashed to a tug to ram into the harbor and be scuttled. The crew would flee to the torpedo boat as the hulks sink. Officials doubt removal by Spaniards is quick, dangerous, or easy.
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Navy Department
Iberty
Sampson
United States
Santiago
Col. Cortijo
Port McPherson
Merrimac
Ensign Blakely Hero From Philadelphia Star
Ensign John Russell Young Blakely of the Merrimac, a Philadelphian son of Jno Blakely publisher of the Evening Star, was reported captured by Spaniards at Santiago yesterday after serving as navigator aboard the Merrimac following the Spanish American War declaration.
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Philadelphia Star
Philadelphia
John Russell Young Blakely
Merrimac
Santiago
Rumor of President Heurreau's Assassination in San Domingo
June 4 in Bayd Haiti rumors spread that President Heurreau of San Domingo has been assassinated. No official confirmation yet. reports emphasize uncertainty and lack of corroboration.
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Associated Press
Ape Haytien
Bayd
Heurreau of
San Domingo
Confederate Dead Honored at Camp Chase Cemetery
June 4 Columbus Ohio Grand Army posts joined Confederate veterans for memorial exercises at Camp Chase Confederate cemetery Col W H Krauss G A R presided. Addresses by Col B H Young Louisville Gov Taylor Tennessee J H Leathers Louisville and Capt Sibert Barger G A R. Confederate club of Louisville and local school children sang. Flowers were spread. Coal ad and concert tickets noted in local listings.
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Camp Chase Confederate Cemetery
W. HH. Krauss
Gary
B. H. Young
Louisville
Ts ¥Lor
Tennessee
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Lowisville
Sibert
Barger
Confederate Club of
Maine Investigation Committee Declines to Probe
Washington June 4 Senator Chandler reports to the Senate that the naval affairs committee finds no need for a new probe into the destruction of the battleship Maine. After existing naval court inquiries and a Senate foreign relations review, the committee deems further investigation unnecessary. Shafter Gets Balloons. The balloon station of the U S Signal Corps will temporarily join the Fifth Army Corps at Tampa under Lt Col James Allen. J M Freeman, a 70 year old Fort Scott merchant, appeals his prison sentence for receiving stolen goods to the Supreme Court.
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Maine
Washington
Chandler
Committee On Naval Affairs Today
Senate
Naval Court
Wan
Ue Naval Committee
Shafter
United States Signal Corps
Fifth Army Corps
Tampa
James Allen
U. S.A
Supreme Court
J. M. Freeman
Fort Scott
Wheat and corn markets show mixed signals amid rust talk
The report notes wheat trading with favorable crop reports early then rust and chi disease concerns in the south. Unfavorable weather in the corn belt depresses prices while oats and barley see mixed moves. Bank stats and stock market reactions amid senate revenue tall discuss affect market sentiment. Livestock receipts and notes from Topeka and Kansas City markets accompany price ranges and activity.
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Hungary
Agaigst
Minardipois
Duluch
Sto
Har Lawer
Setteote
Gale
Mabaes
Fietnote
AES
Agar Inshet
Highnes
Two Nights of Merrie Bell Opera at New Crawford Theater
Advertises June 6 and 7 performances by the Merrie Bell Opera Company at New Crawford Theater featuring Ade Palmer Walker and a cast including Totte Senda Urace Gordon Id Seamma Eight Wood and Geo. Byron Browne with ticket prices listed as 15, 25, 35 and 50 cents and schedules for early seating and refunds.
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THE
Merrie Bell Opera CO
Ade Palmer Walker
Totte Senda
Urace Gordon
Geo
Byron Iirowne
Moniuy
Direct Wines Ad Offers Exchange Trading Services
You can buy or sell anything dealt in on the principal exchanges of the country through un Direct wines. Quick service, Reasonable margins, Or ders by wire, Jetter or telephone promptly executed. References: National Bank of Commerce KC Commercial Bank, St. Lewis Central National Bank, Topeks.
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National Bank of Commerce
KC Commercial Bank
St. Lewis Central National Bank
Topeks
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