Arbitrate Venezuela Controversy Opens in Paris
Paris June 1 a formal session of the Venezuela arbitration commission opened in the French capital with Justice Brewer Chief Justice Fuller and ex president Harrison among the attendees. The meeting in the foreign office featured the presence of 49 officials and delegates from the tribunal, with Martens presiding and De Martens speaking for France. The arc of proceedings outlined a deliberate schedule as Venezuelan and British representatives prepared to present their cases while the court set expectations for daily work except Sundays.
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Paris
Vineadela Arbitration Communion
Foreign Office
M. Deicvasee
Thealo
South America
Hen Jamin Harrison
O'Elovk
Melville E Fulles
Sir Fieh
Penn Col- Hina
Mopesin
de Martens
Haseall
Killowen
Juelion
Baelard
Justyr David J Brewer
Bissett Kand
Pesitert
Benjamin Ison
Gemenjamin F. Tracy
Republic
ME de Marteux
Truman Widerskins
Bnd
France
Martens
Bering Sea
Hague
Hundaye
Richard Weister
Facrson
Harrinst
Greve Britain
de Art Sidewartens
Wibaur
Richard Welter
Speek
Venezuela
Bir
Richard
Cnae
Kansas Editors Demand Asylum World of Boodle Charges
The Marion Record cites W Hoth reporting on Par sons gexotum and the Tirsons asylum. It critiques site choice near Topeka and urges full investigation of funding and distribution while demanding governor accountability and examination by Guy ermor Stanley.
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Kansas
Bootle
Salina
Hmpers Gazette
Guy
Ermor Stanley
Johnson to mediate Pittsburgh strike between mine owners and workers
Lee Johnson secretary of the State Society of Labor left for Pittsburgh to act as arbitrator in a miners strike. A conference between the miners and owners is planned to discuss the new wage schedule and working hours with hopes to end the dispute, though workers may resist the terms.
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Lee Johnson
State Society of Labor
Pittsburg
Johnson
Lmn
Althoweh
Gamners
Toneht
Topeka Woolen Ul Expands to Meet Demand
The Topeka woolen mill, founded less than two years ago, now employs 13 people and operates day and night for six weeks to fulfill orders. Superintendent J. T. McAfee says wages total about 400 per week for labor and wool purchases have reached 166,081 pounds with expected rise to nearly a million by mid July. The plant just secured a state contract for 400 rolls of blankets and 2,200 yards of cassimere. The Sunflower cassimere line remains a regular product.
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Topeka
Rencern
J. T. McAfee
State Journal
Mabor
Ils Alli
Coms
San Francisco Fruit Canneries Unite Under Trust
A new fruit canning trust unites twenty six canneries in San Francisco and nearby California, planning to centralize output by closing about half the facilities. The merger aims to raise prices by around 55 percent, aligning state canneries under a single controlling organization. The combined annual output is about 50,640,000 cans, while remaining large facilities yet to join would add roughly 157,000 cases per year.
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San Francisco
Carm
Leedy's Find Promises Fortune in Galena Strike
Ex-Governor Leedy and ex-Governor Renfrow report a mining strike near Cari Junct, on William Lochrie's farm. At 46 feet a mineral resembling gold is noted, though not yet assayed. A 200 foot depth reveals a solid body of ore, with early claims of gold or copper. State Geologist John A. Gallagher to assay to settle if Leedy and Scott are gold miners or copper miners. Commercial club also notes a Cincinnati promoter seeking a soap factory location in the West and refers the matter to the manufacturing committee for investigation.
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Galena
Leedy
Renfrow
Ckimbors
Cari Junc
William Lochrie
John A. Gallagher
Jefferson City
Gallagher
Leedy & Scott
Commercial Club
Cincinnati
Manufacturing Committee
Death of Bland in Lebanon Missouri
Long obituary notes the death of R P Bland after a 32 hour sleep. He returned from Congress in March and suffered a relapse from grippe, with a career as a prominent lawyer and advocate of silver coinage. The piece recounts his life, civic service, and marriage in Washington D C.
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Lebanon
R. P. Bland
Bland
Congress
Lin Grippe
Bland Passes After Long Public Service in Lebanon
The death of Bland ends a varied career from schoolmaster to lawyer and statesman. He faced long illness with limited hope offered to his family, rallied briefly, then died on Tuesday night. Funeral plans include a Lebanon service at 4 PM Saturday, with burial in the opera house plot and Masonic rites. private Secretary Bell notified the House clerk to appoint a funeral committee.
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Puilie
Lebanon
Bland
Mr. Blood
Ripherd Parks
Dinegrass
Ohia County
Kentucky
Fia
Virginia
Col
Theodoie Bland
Gun
Washington
Wis Ott
Murtford. Y
Tageht School
Hest
Wayne County
Mixrou
Hamn
Missouri
Carson County
Alan
Nevada
California
Apd
United States
Rolin
Hsyr
Vedanon
Cockrels
Ongren
Phaeldest
Alisa Wanune
Walt
Ian
Alan West
Our Oklahoma Cousins Showing Wheat and Corn Prospects
A. Johnson of Newkirk Oklahoma sent small sheaves of wheat to Topeka residents. Secretary Coburn and Dr Madsom received samples while notes praise Oklahoma as a garden spot with high yielding corn. Kansas Kay county boasts fields 25 to 40 bushels per acre amid recent wet spells and drying weather. George M Stone presented a painting to the Commercial club, with thanks from the group.
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A. Johnson
Newkirk
Oklahoma
Topeka
Coburn
Madsom
Sante Pe
Johnson
J. HW. Walton
Kansas
United States
Kay County
Olishers
George M. Stone
Sulliven& Delaheyde
Yukon River Opens for Navigation to Klondike Trade
Port Townsend Wash June 11 The Upper Yukon river is now navigable and the steamer Flora reached Whitehorse on June 2 with passenger Wm P Allen of Seattle noting 42 loaded scows at Tagish and fifty more passed to Dawson. The Dawson area sees busy mills and rising gold hopes while delays at Atlin push back mining plans to July 1. A wreck near Cape Edgecombe is being investigated for vessel identity.
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Port Townsend
Wash
Yukon River
Flora
Dawson
Wm P. Allen
Seattle
Tagish
Bennett
Alien
Allen
Abe
Dineon
Cape Nome
Atlin
Alkl
Jane
Granham
Tlys Watt
Minister of Mines
Mans
Sitka
Cape Edgecomb
Sita
Volunteers to return from Philippines by late July
Washington reports Adjutant General Corbin said General Ota would send volunteer regiments home soon. The Twentieth Kansas is expected to start home in July and reach Kansas by September. Muster-out in San Francisco will not delay their landing long afterwards.
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Washington
Corbin
Ota
Philippines
Kansas
San Frucisco
Mrs Hanback Named to Girls Industrial School Post
Mrs Hanback widow of a Kansan leader is named superintendent of the girls industrial school at Heloit by the state board of charities. She will take charge August 1 when the term of Mrs Phoubener ends. Her rise follows earlier service as matron at the Topeka asylum.
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Kansan
Lewis Tanbark
Topeka
State Board of Charities
Heloit
Hanback
Mek. Phoubener
Roer
Hanbeck
Lewis Hantack
Topeks
Local Politician Defends First District Campaign
Charlie Curis praised Cyrus Leland’s statements in the Journal Jant night. He claimed the state mogul reveals weakness by fielding many candidates but could not sway local counties, asserting Bhanshe will stand firm and expressing confidence in renomination amid audience applause.
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Charlie Curis
Cyrus Leland
Bhanshe
Curtis
Protest from Marshall County Targets New Sight at Persons
A Marshall County protest against a new sight at Persons circulated from Rep Monte's home district and included more signatures than any prior missive to the governor. Reportedly a Barton plan for 500 simmer terms split among Republicans and others, with partisan backing.
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Pussey Car
Marshall County
Monte
Parsons
Anglo Saxon Review Publishes Reid on International Law
London June issue features Whitelaw Reid of the New York Tribune arguing the 20 million dollars paid to Spain for the Philippines was not indemnity but transfer of sovereignty with debts tied to territory. The piece discusses the Monroe doctrine, shifts in national policy after the Paris treaty, and changes in American global role. The magazine includes seven photographic portraits and a James I binding in a 250 page edition.
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London
Philippines
United States
Maxerts
Mr. Held
Cuba
Alan
Spain
Paris
Robert Peel
Georgina
Duchess of Devonshire
State board names Swan health secretary amid shakeup
Dr W B Swan of Topeka elected secretary of the state board of health to succeed Dr Hi Z Gill who declined and was removed. Dr J M Alexander chosen chair man. Mrs Colburn reelected stenographer. Swans move back to Pittsburg desired by state house members and board majority.
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State Board of Wealth
W. B. Swan
State Secrety of Homeespathic Doctors
State Board of Health
Hi. Z Gill
State House
Board of Health
Pittsburg
Bank Closed Until President Returns in Monte Vista
Monte Vista June 15 The State bank a private concern posted a notice Closed until return of president J D Mabon The bank lists officers Mouper and Creede with nominal capital 80000 liabilities 20004 assets 114469 The president is expected to arrive tomorrow The walk was inear marites August 1 1890
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Monte Vista
Vol
State Bank
Belgian Co Company forms in Belgium to develop the Philippines
A Brussels formed company with three billion francs capital aims to develop the Philippine islands. Board members Moulot Bursumaster Namur de Hrocqueville Thupont all Bel gian chamber figures and M Andre Belgian consul general at Manila are named.
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New York
Brussels
the Herald
Belgium
Philippine Islands
M. Moulot Bursumaster
Namur de Hrocqueville
M.thupont
M. Andre
Manilla
Commander's Aides Named for GARL Department
The flowing aides to the department commander of the GARL have been appointed: A B Cheever Wellington J Norris Cutyer Pa Merse Abe Rapids 3 Gavat Peres John Hiller Atchizon W C Rathburn Marquette T H Randall Mount Hope Geo M Dixon Burlington SA W Benson Ottana Fred Lewis Marion.
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A.B. Cheever
Wellington
Norris
Cutyer
Pa MeRse
Abe Rapids
Gavat
Peres John Hiller
Atchizon
W.C Rathburn
Marquette
T. H Randall
Mount Hope
Geo. M. Dixon
Burlington
W. Benson
Ottana
Fred Lewis
Marion
Appointment to Fill Penitentiary Vacancy in Topeka
Fred Marnes of Junction City, a secretary of state clerk, resigns to go to Lansing. The June vacancy in George Clark's office will be filled by A. C. Richardson of Anthony, a lawyer who will move his family to Topeka immediately. Change takes effect July 1.
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Fred Marnes
Junction City
Secretary of State
Lansing
George Clark
A. Cc. Richardson
Anthony
Richardson
Topeka
Work on Denver Mint Resumes After Conference
Washington reports that work on the Deaver mint will resume immediately following a conference with representatives from the United States Aduity and Guaranty company of Baltimore and others. Officials promised expedited progress and instructed contractors to proceed. Governor Stanley will confirm Frederick Knobston as deputy welch master in the state grain inspector department, likely assigning him to Kansas City. Brigham of the Commercial club may appoint delegates to an anti trust conference in Chicago, with two more to attend the International Business Congress in Philadelphia in October.
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Washington
Deaver
Taylor
United States Aduity and Guaranty Company
Baltimore
McIntyre
ES Eacredi Thes
Stanley
Frederick Knulston
Arkansas City
Knobston
Kansas City
E. Mckenzie
Brigham
The
Commercial Club
U Club
Chicago
Civic Federation
Philadelphia
Insurgents Crushed as American Forces Break Rebel Army
Washington and Manila dispatches report heavy fighting with 4000 troops engaged. Insurgents lost over one third of their force, with three fifths of their artillery captured and retreating toward Imus. Civilians celebrate what they call deliverance as American troops consolidate gains in Cebu and surrounding areas.
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Washington
Otis Ca
Manila
Wallington
Luwian
Trooge Cayite
Imus
Cebu
War Department
Munich
Adjdtast
Filip
Tennessee
Fielle
Hughes
In His Own Defense in Hayes Shooting Trial
M James testifies in district court denying intent to kill W H Hayes. He claims the gun went off accidentally while Hayes was threatening boundary work. Witness Flo supports his account as cross examination continues. Commercial Club names new members including Hudson Manspesker Brot Burton Embrey and others. Topska Paper and State Savings Bank also listed.
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M. James
Mr. Hayes
Thomas M. James
W. H. Hayes
Mda
James
Flo
Jotmore
Talline Hin Jon
Dtayes
Hayes
Hayte
Lnie
Mr. Hayen
Tral
J. K Hudson
W. W. Manspesker
Meintyré Brot
G. G. Burton
A. H. Embrey
Fred Kodsins
Topska Paper Company
State Savings Bask P
Weather Indications for Chicago June 1
Weather report from Chicago notes Kansas influence with a northerly wind. Showers are expected in the southern portion tonight and in the southeast tomorrow, with Friday forecast fair except for isolated showers in the extreme southeast.
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Chicago
Kansas
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Benjamin Harrison
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Richard P. Bland
Yukon
White Horse
Klondike
Boss Leland
Marshall
Broore
Anglo- Saxon Review
Lady Randolph Churchill
New Magazine
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Monte Vista, Col
Philippines’ Islands
H. Coulter
Denver Mint
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