Filipino Delegation Heads to Washington for Indemnity Claim
A group of Filipinos registered in San Francisco en route to Washington to press for indemnity for property damaged during American troop operations in Manila. Names include Claudio Retna Pedro Yrungue Juana Manteila Tuishanta Frusge Amalia Mellico and Angulne and Mifuri Corte. They seek compensation believed to total several hundred thousand dollars.
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Washington
San Francisco
Palace Hotel
Manila
Washington, DC
Claudio Retna
Pedro Yrungue
Juana Manteila
Tuishanta Frusge
Amalia Mellico
Messrs
Angulne
Mifuri Corte
Silverware Trust Incorporation Filed in Trenton
Articles of incorporation for the Silverware Trust, also called the Silver Trennet, were filed with the secretary of state. Authorized capital stock is 8,008,000 with 9,000,000 preferred stock and remaining common. Incorporators include Siew, Husiiton Ettur, Aleals I. Burniett of New York, Frederick Dwig of Brooklyn, and John J. Tracy of Jersey.
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Trenton
Siew
Husiiton Ettur
Aleals
I. Burniett
New
Vanderbilt Grandson Baptized in London Chapel
The Duke of Marlborough's son was baptized at the Chapel Royal in St James's Palace this afternoon. Four fashionable congregants from London society attended the ceremony, including Lady Blanford.
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Vanderbilt
London
Gid Duchena of
Marlborough
Chapel Royal
St. James Palice
Labdosterry
Tes Matauls
Oas
Blanford
Public Embraces Night Opening of Congressional Library
Washington reports show strong public eagerness for library night access. November visits totaled 71 825, averaging 2 755 daily, with substantial late hours usage and books lent rising in October and September. Reading room demand focused on study and research rather than amusement.
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Congressional
Washington
Connreas
Spcesa Jy
Pettigrew On Trusts and Plutocracy
Senator FR Pettigrew of South Dakota denounces artificial plutocracy as the central issue overshadowing others. He warns of growing corporate power and declares public attention will soon focus on this theme, citing Michigan’s recent election as showing public drift toward reform and away from silver.
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South Dakota Statesman
Chicago
FR. Pettigrew
South Dakota
Tate
Michigan
Govemmar Pingres
Leiter's Quick Deal Lets Man Buy Rugs in Minutes
Nov 22 report from Chicasa notes Joan Leiter spotted two Persian silk rugs in Arhiuub's 182 Wabash Avenue window. A sign offered any piece upon request, and Leiter bought both rugs, a $2000 silk and a $1200 silk, for $120 and $300 respectively, to the astonishment of observer Christib.
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Joan Leiter
Arhiuub
Wabash Avenue
Alen Pinerd
Cubans En Route to Washington Promise American Occupation Not Forever
Gen Calixto Garcia and Cuban commissioners arrive in Washington aboard the Seguranca to urge McKinley administration on Cuba. They pledge support for American occupancy until order is restored, oppose annexation, and discuss Cuban soldiers under Cuban officers and staged integration with U S forces. Garcia notes unity after Santa Clara assembly. details on plans to retain troops until American district control.
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New York
Calixto Garcia
Santa Cluz del Sur
Washington
Defbre
McKinley
Cee
Seguranca
Germs
Wea!bratch
Cubes Junta
Garcia
United States
Agcom
Cubs
Attos
Garsla
Keno Piet
Tip
Chive
Lathar
Gomes
Jose Miguel Gomes
Fragmentary wartime testimony about orders to aid movements
A damaged passage records a statement that General Gomes ordered aiding American movements and that the orders were never rescinded. The text is garbled but suggests a claim of active assistance to American troops despite unfriendly language.
State Bank Watch New Banking Law Push
State Bank Commissioner Breidenthal reports advance sheets from the state printer showing 286 state banks including three savings banks and 52 private banks under supervision. The period saw 65 state banks organized with capital totaling 3724.00 and 48 state plus 15 private liquidations, with 13 state and two private banks closed. Breidenthal urges tighter law, cites fraud cases, and recommends requiring all banks to incorporate.
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Breidenthal
Leedy
Povaty
Hutchison Bank
Lanka
Individors
Sumtin Feiner
Individusia
Dramatic Theatre Operas Open With Varied Schedule
The Crawford theater opens with Cavalleria Rusticana tonight, followed by Fra Diavolo matinee tomorrow and Martha tomorrow night. Engagement prices are 75, 60 and 25 cents. What Happened to Jones opens at Rowley & now's drug store with matinee 75, 50 and 25 cents and evening 75, 50 and 25 cents. Clarke’s What Happened to Jones has drawn praise in New York and London. The Girl It Left Behind Me arrives Friday. Prices 75, 50 and 25 cents. The Direct Line to Denver East Lake City San Francisco and Portland via Union Pacific is highlighted alongside Union Pacific Western routes with Pullman Sleepers.
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Andrewn
Crawford Theater
Martha
Harry Carson Clarke
Jones
Rowley & Now
New York City
London
San Francisco
Clarke
David Retesco
Ayory
Atlantic
Pacific
Denver
East Lake City
San Fran Seco
Portland
Cmion Pacife
Union Pacific
Lewis, Fulton
BLANCO CLINGS TO CUBA quishing Cuba limits
John Ressarson notes in Havana that Spanish troops linger while reforms and aid proceed. He describes starving reconcentrados, American commissioners, and planned improvements like sewers and camps. He warns capitalists to seek opportunities but advises others to stay away.
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Strests
Stresta
Lsnes
Fsa
Blanco
Cuba
Spain
Iceland
Paris
American Commission
United States
Madrid
Havana
Waring
Atreet
New York City
Havans
Jonx Ressarsox
Won by Waiting in a Love Triangle
Will Spencer learns Helen Raymond does not love him yet aids her and her mother to secure happiness with Helen’s late lover George Vanhorn dead in a railway crash. He distances himself during their union, then aids Helen after Vanhorn’s death, and returns years later to find Helen now widowed and quietly accepts a future with her.
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Will Spencer
Helen Raymond
Mra Raymond
Helen
George Vanhorn
Southing
Fes
George Yvanhorn
Mrs. Raymond
Bec
Aluce
Wil
Spancer
Dan
Red
Mel
Indy
George Vanhori
Che
Raymond
Aret
York Ledger
Ekcam Returned to Topeka Jail After Albuquerque Escape
H B Ekram and wife Mrs Ekram were brought back from Albuquerque by federal inspector Robert Fulton and placed in Shawnee County Jail. Ekcam faces prosecution for a $40,000 theft. authorities may hand him to state officials for harsher penalties. He was injured during capture after attacking officers with a butcher knife and brick bat.
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Snawnes
H. B. Ektam
John Nadeau
Albuquerque
Post Office
Robert Fulton
Mbsconder
Admiral Dewey Letter Bids Philippines Retention by U S
A dated October letter from Admiral Dewey expresses trust that the entire Philippines archipelago will remain under United States control. The note suggests no compromise would endanger the U S hold on the region and conveys firm official expectations.
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Philippines
Maine
Brown Ae Sorwidh Nenieecatars
Admiral Dewey
United States
Strikers Enjoined In Beaver Case at Davis Iron Works
Judge Johnson of the district court issued an injunction restraining the International Association of Machinists and its officers and striking machinists from interfering with non union workers at the F. D. Davis Iron Works. The order bars picketing and any interference with the company’s operations as labor tensions flare in Beaver.
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Beaver
Johnson
District Court
Internaional Association of Machinists
F. Ot. Davis Iron ‘Works Company
Walste
West Highth Street
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