Peters Named in Washington Pension Post Rumor
From Washington June 17 a revival of the rumor that Congressman Peters of Kansas may be appointed pension commissioner or related post. Thomas Ryan and others indicate Peters likely successor to Evans, with Evans possibly moving to another role. Reports say Evans would be welcomed by Kansas delegation and President McKinley as a favorable choice if confirmed.
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W. Blue
Judge Peters
Kansas
Janction City
Kopaly
Ierete
Dajma
Venecuaian
Lawrie
Evans
Thomas Ryan
Eens
Aeoff
Ani
Lee Presisune
Jude Becers
Mack
Pimion Ofice
Jadee Felers
Minldlag
Esau
Washington
Washineron
Cornsalmaner
Clay Evans Fries
Seca Gressman Santvuel
Peterd
Kairias
Moissy
McKinney
Kansas Déregatien
Evan Haw
Lisle
Washington Visit Sparks Kansas Political Buzz
In Washington Howel Jones of Topeka spends days at the Shoreham hotel amid Kansas Missouri ties and St Joseph postoffice influence. He says he travels as a idler in the nation capital, seeking quiet amusement and noting climate and opportunity as appealing.
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Mel Kinney
Wade
Jude Peters
Washington Air
Howel Jones
Topeka
Washington
Besige
Shoreham Hotel
Jones
Kansas
Missouri
K. Kerens
St. Leale
Kerens
St. Joesph
Sliwest
Mr Jones
Barker on Trial for Assault With Intent to Kill in Jersey City
Thomas G Barker faced a jury in Haddon county court Jersey City before Judge Biair charged with assault with intent to kill for shooting Rev John Keller at Trinity Chapel Arlington N J on February last Barker claims Keller had assaulted his wife eighteen months earlier Keller denies the accusation and says his life contradicts the charge A hedge photo and a bed photo were admitted as evidence Barker’s daughter testified to the shooting match and others to Robert Keller as the shooter
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New York
Thomas G. Barker
Haddon County
Jersey City
Biair
Parker
John Keller
Arlington
N. J
Trinity Chapel
Burker
Keller
Ter
Fort Lee
Asuet
Barker
Auteet
Seblie
Betler
Elen Ranae
Tae Sacar
Tele
Mentiiidd Barker
Hemp export conspiracy probe reaches officials in Washington
New York June 17 Lieutenant Colonel Ho Helstand of the adjutant general's department will arrive in San Francisco next Thursday and go to Washington to answer questions about a conspiracy to control hemp exports in the Philippines. Major E L Hawkes alleged involvement of former officials including Ex Secretary Meldie, ex Assistant Secretary Auer, and Adjutant General Corbin. Hawkes helped secure a Senate inquiry. the committee plans to hear Ho Helstand on arrival and resume the session thereafter.
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New York
HO. & Helstand
Adjutant General's Department
San Prancheco
Four Brake Beam Makers To Consolidate Nationwide
The Globe-Democrat reports leaders of four brake beam manufacturers plan to consolidate into a single firm with 9.5 million capitalization. Targeted companies include Chicago Suligraphent St Louis market, Monarch Brake Beam of Detroit Michigan, Interchangeable Brake Beam of St Louis, and Sterling Worth Brake Beam of Fraston. St Louis investors expected to hold about one fifth of the new company.
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SL Louis
The
Globe-Democrat
Chisealea
Tbs St. Louimak
Monarch Brake Beam Company
de Truly Mich
Braky Bean Company
St Eoula
Sterling Werth Brake
St. Louistins
Farners Wanted Twenty Two Vacancies in Government Indian Service
The Indian service announces July exam for twenty two farm worker positions. Start pay from 60 to 90 dollars a year with potential promotion to 900 dollars. Quarters furnished. Commissioner notes difficulty in securing sufficient qualified personnel to meet needs and cites laws and locations including Washington and Ouray.
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Government Indias Service
Washington
Jonell
Mtisoh
Addi Con
Lorington
Prisoner Brown Fails in Attempt to Kill Fellow Inmate
In a jail cell escape attempt a prisoner named Brown attacked James Phillips, struck him and blinded him with blows as Lawson and officers intervened. Brown was shot in the foot by Officer Carpenter while Phillips awaited rescue, both men injured but not fatally. The incident occurred amid other reports of large gold shipments and Liverpool grain imports.
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Tony Brown
James Phillips
Philline
Lawson
Phillips
Phillipa
Brown
Phillipe
Philips
Cook
Hutton
McElroy
Gerpenter
Meroud
Carpenter
Brewn
Homeopaths Meet at Richfield Springs Convention
Delegates to the fifty seventh annual convention of Us American Institutes of Homeopathy gather at Richfield Springs New York with about 200 physicians and representatives arriving. Notables include Dr Florence Salton Stalward from San Francisco and Dr H F Bizzer in Cleveland. President Dr A B Norton arrives as sessions begin and a motion may declare sentiment on Christian Science and the evolving view from allopathy to homeopathy.
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New York
Richbeld Springs
N.Y
Prompent
San Francisco
Florence Salton Stalward
H. F. Bizxer
Cleveland
George Royal
Laws
Dexn
College of Homeopathy
State University
Des Moines
James HH. McClelland
Pitteburs
Pen—exylvania
Congress
Washington
A. B Norton
Hus
Institute On Christian Scienc
Mires
Bady
Concord
N. E
Christian Science
Buron Battle Over Pension Post in Leland Case
A tangled report centers on Burton seeking the pension commissioner post to supplant H Clay Evens and curb Cyrus Leland. Washington whispers hint that Findlay’s ties and pressure to replace Leland shape a high stakes political maneuver with Peters or Sampson as potential picks amid McKinley era tensions.
EdwardsCaught In Memphis Capture After Foster Killing
A Scimitar bulletin from Monroe Louisiana reports Prince Seawards has been captured in Memphis. Foster’s murder at the Forter phiitation fest Wednesday is tied to several arrestees, and authorities fear they may be lynched tonight.
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Memphis
Monroe
Prince Seawards
John Gray Foster
New Chinese Ruler Reported As Dowager Empress Plans
Shanghai Globe correspondent reports that the dowager empress proposes to place Kai-Fong-Fu as ruler in Henan after the emperor’s death said to be caused by brigands. A new capital Kultong-Fo would be linked by railway, with John Fergusson of Boston to secure the contract. Another note mentions brain fever and a death by suicide of James Snepardson.
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Shanghai
The
Globe
Uhce
Kai-Fong-Fu
Henan
Brigreis
Prince Teyn
Kultong- Fo
Railwa
Sankin
John
Fergusson
Boxton
Tuotal Shang
Ferenseon
Fire damages CW Leatherbee yard in Boston area
A blaze in the lumber yard of CW Leatherbee Co on Albany Street today caused damage estimated at about $80,000. The incident is reported amid a note on weather and city temperatures for June.
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Boston
Burton
CW Leatherbee Company
Albany Street
Furly
Tateadelphia
Washington
Siinipeapolia
Crocionat
Reservoir break threatens Fort Collins area lives and property
June 17 Denver reports a break in Larimer and Weld reservoir walls near Fort Collins causing water to pour like a river. Ranchmen were warned by mounted couriers to seek safety as about 150 ranches on the Poudre valley are in the flood path though Fort Collins itself may be spared due to the river carrying much of the flood away.
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Denver
Larimer & Weld
Fort Collins
Porto Rico Officials Sent Home for Special Session
Dr Jose C Barbora and Dr James C Brioso of Porto Rico’s executive council received cablegrams ordering them to return for a special legislature session. They suspect it will address abolishing tariff duties between the United States and Porto Rico. Treasurer Hollander reports island revenues will cover government after the Hollander law takes effect July, enabling a request to suspend further operation of the Foraker law.
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Washington
Jose C Barbora
James C Brioso
Nem- Nera
Executive Council
Porto Rico
United States
Porte Ries
Hollander
War Secretary cites 40423 in concentration camps in Transvaal
London reports in the house of commons Mr. Broderick says 40 423 people are in concentration camps in the Transvaal and Orange River colony. May deaths total 88 adults 315 children. Authorities plan to place destitute in but cannot feed them in halted positions.
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London
House of Commons
Broderick
Transvaal
Orange River
Radical Report at General Synod Details Home Mission Talks
At the general synod of the Reformed Presbyterian church in Columbus Ohio on June 7 discussions covered home missions. The synod clock was fixed to last year’s setting. Rev R W Cheatnot of Marriva presented the annual report from the theological seminary in Philadelphia. Rev J bE tout of Coulterville reported missions progress. Rev L A Benson of Philadelphia submitted a radical report on Sabbath observance and temperance, which was adopted.
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Ciselnnad
General Synod
Reformed Presbyterian
J. Be. Tout
Coulterville
L. A. Benson
Phil Ia
Thomas C Clarke Dies in New York Home
Thomas Curtis Clarke, known as a consulting engineer and former president of the American Society of Civil Engineers, died at his New York City home. He was born in Newton Mare in 18Sv and was educated as an engineer.
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Thomas
Clarke
New York
Thomas Curtis Clarke
American Society of Civil Engineers
Newton Mare
Old Minstrel Dead in Circus Circuits Across Nineteenth Century
James F Warm a noted minstrel figure from New York dies in Overbrook asylum after twenty six years as inmate. He toured with Spaulding's Moating palace and later linked with Backus minstrels Chicago and Sands Nathan's circus. He was famed as a comedian banjo player whistler and performer.
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York
James F. Warm
Bn Deta
Overbrook
Tiene Asylum
Basex County
Bertence
Spaulding
Moating
Priver
Backus Minstrels
Chicago
Widh
McKinley Travel Plans After July Departure
Washington June 17 President McKinley’s condition improves and physicians approve travel. Mrs McKinley is expected to travel soon after July 1, with the president accompanying her to Canton. The stay depends on her health, then possible trips to mountains or seashore before returning to Washington for the heated term.
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Washington
McKkinley
Tte
White Hiouse
Greinberg
Philippines
Itkeey
Ir. Johnston
Cius
McKinley Sill Dewble
Canton
McKinley Emriy
White House
Ocean paths chart a Pacific steamer network
New York June 11 plans for Sete steamer lanes across the Pacific Ocean are laid out by the navy with routes linking San Francisco to Honolulu Guam and Manila. A U S survey is urged to assess navability with Bradford's recommendation to conduct a comprehensive Pacific survey. Naval attaches of Germany Britain and Japan discuss possible joint or comparative use of routes.
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New York
Pacific
Navy Department
Washington
Navy
San Francisco
Honolulu
Guam
Manila
San Francises
Con Breas
Hear
Bradford
Todd
Strommly
Germany
Britain
Japan
United States
Mulattos gold mill sale flags new western mine link
Nogales Sonora June 17 American group led by W Sharpe of Los Angeles buys Mulatto gold mill in Shauripa district for 11,000,000 in gold. Royal Art Ore Mining Co plans wagon road, telephones, water power and a camp to treat up to 2,000 tons daily, with ore valued at about 163 per ton. Enormous copper and silver ore noted near Curhje, and 100s of workers tied to the mining boom. Concurrent official interior department changes list several appointments in patent office and copylete roles.
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Nogales
Ariz
Mulattos
Shauripa
Sonora
Sen W. Sharpe
Los Angeles
Sharpe
Toyal Art
Pew Company
Yuqul
Elvilt- Wition
Mulatton
Dwfls
Rampuniy
Curhe
Plea For Life Opens In Largest Criminal Record
The Court of Appeals with a full bench hears the David B. Bill case presented on behalf of the state. The proceedings focus on the lengthy record and the appeal by Roland B. Molineus, detailing alleged malice and medical misconduct amid defense arguments about the sequence of events and prior connections to the Knickerbocker Athletic Club.
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Parker Asken
Milvarn
Mr. Milburn
Useepee
Malin- Sux
Kos
Pert Peint
Colin
Tn Curh
Dhnickerbocker
York
Blanche Chesboracgeh
Harry Cornizh
Knickerbocker Athletic Club
Neo Dine
Ube
Jury Secures El Dorado Trial For Murder Case
In El Dorado Kansas on June 1 a jury was seated to try Sermini Morrison and co defendant Lime for the murder of Mrs Olin Cantla. The panel includes twelve jurors with cautious selection amid intense testimony expected.
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el Dorado
Kan
Sermini Morrison
Olin Cantla
Hove
Aogro
Diplomatic changes reported in Washington dispatch
Washington dispatch notes transfers among diplomats including a minister from Ven to Portugal, a secretary at Py Sade Grae, and promotions within the foreign service. Names and specific postings appear garbled but indicate turnover in the diplomatic corps and senior secretaries guiding transitions.
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Washington
Jane
Leormia
Min
Venbeen
Portugal
Eiey Jae
Tawa
Py Sade Grae
Mr. Griscom
Bailly Telanchacs
Lonialenis
Crom
Prarie
Allison Not In It In Presidential Cone Coverage
Washington dispatch notes Allison of Tow a not included in early coverage. Gemmas Huuw and talommen treais enter the pres orential cone. Reports mention Fhe prevhlendial cone and Toe with tit oe 6. navk chawced oy Fp. Ane Yai Fk ts Thee ke coders betlere ye pie Bay. Washington, Juan 17. Secretacs A hes retureed to Washington fdis Buf falo and cemutned Wisttiew at the siise department.
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Washington, Sunn
Sanatier Allison
Towa
Washington
Juan
Secretacs
Fdis
Buffalo
Wisttiew
Siise
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