Hopes of Aguinaldo and King’s Opinion of Filipinos
Washington reports General Otis sees conditions in the Philippines as satisfactory and unlikely campaign advancement during the rainy season. Insurgent forces are scattered, with large bands in Luzon, Cavite, and Batangas. natives in southeast Luzon seek U.S. aid to overthrow current authority. General King, in San Francisco, says Filipinos could govern themselves well and may rank higher than Cubans or uneducated Africans in self rule.
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Washington
United States
Otis
War Department
General Otis
Luzon
Tarlac
Pampanga
Cavite
Batangas
Jolo Archipelago
Palawan
King
Milwaukee
Milwaukee Journal
Charles King
Philippines
San Francisco
America
Arrellano
Aguinaldo
Wild forest hermit arrested in Tony Wisconsin
A 60 year old man living in northern Wisconsin forests was arrested by Tony Village marshal after attacking an officer with a bowie knife. He was brought to Chippewa Falls and jailed. authorities will test his sanity. He speaks an unrecognizable language and may be of French descent.
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Chippewa Falls
Wis
Tony
Here
Wisconsin
Self Government Efforts in Manila and Philippine Courts
Reports from Manila detail volunteers returning from San Fernando as the first steps toward self-government unfold. The supreme court sits daily with American and Filipino judges in consultation, while native justices gain criminal jurisdiction excluding soldiers or military acts. Spaniards and locals react to American rule as gunboat pressure unsettles Bantayan.
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Manila
Montana
Kansas
San Fernando
Supreme Court
Otis
Major Young
Utah Battery
Ambrosio Rianzares
Tarlac
Pedro Llorente
Cebu
Senor
Luis Maninas
Philippine Islands
Singapore
Isla de Luzon
Bantayan
Noticiero
Albay
Steel works sold to National Car Coupler firm at Converse
The Converse steel mill has been acquired by the National Car Coupler company and will be operated locally for the present. A $5,000 subsidy remains unpaid, and citizens have been notified that the balance must be paid immediately or the mill will be moved out of town.
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Converse
Ind
National Car Coupler Company
Oliver Mining Discovers New Drift in Hast Norrie Find
Tronwood Mich June 27 The Oliver Mining company found a new drift of ore about halfway between the tenth and eleventh levels in No 3 shaft. A cross cut through forty feet of soft material revealed the previously unknown drift.
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Tronwood, Mich
Oliver Mining Company
Hast Norrie
No. 3
Nixon Smith Retires as Fond du Lac Commonwealth Editor
Fond du Lac Wisconsin June 27 Colonel Nicholas Smith formally retires from his post as editor of the Fond du Lac Commonwealth due to declining health and a wish for rest from business duties.
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Fond du Lac, Wis
Nicholas Smith
Fond du Lac
Arcola Mother Wounded by Accidental Revolver Shot
Mrs. Holland, wife of G. W. Holland the Arcola cemetery sexton, lies critically injured at home from a gunshot fired by her 15 year old son Harry when a revolver discharged accidentally.
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Arcola, Ills
Holland
G. W. Holland
Arcola Cemetery
Harry
Notable Local Deaths and Disturbances Spark City News
Ara Wilson a Plymouth farmer dies aged nine. Edward Moody dies at Chicago trolley pole accident when a live wire struck his head. Fatty Walsh Thomas H Walsh dies in New York. Sheriff Carnahan shoots prisoner Smith in Sparta. Oak Park carpenters’ daylight vandalism causes $800 damage to three houses. Church of Epiphany seeks silverware for a church service. Jeffries arrives in Chicago to public welcome. Shamrock launched as Lipton’s cup challenger at Millwall. South Africa buys rifles in Italy for immediate delivery. Barrow sentenced to twelve years for Baby Marian Clarke kidnapping. Frank Lewis travels to Peking to discuss tearing down the Great Wall for a road.
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Robert Lindblom
Chicago Civil Service Commission
Thomas Lipton
Shamrock
Millwall
Italy
Barrow
Marian Clarke
New York
Edward Moody
Chicago
Moody
Jeffries
Board of Trade and Stock Exchange
Thomas H. Walsh
Blanche Walsh
Fatty” Walsh
Oak Park
Church of the Epiphany
Frank ©. Lewis
Peking
China
Nankin
Abductors In Court Ingersoll And Allen Face Trial
In Chicago new court proceedings proceed against Mrs. Ann Ingersoll and John Collins for kidnapping Gerald Lapiner. The defense cites insanity. a questioned letter supposedly from Theodore A. R. Thatcher is introduced by Detective Broderick. The boy recovers from fright as jurors are seated and witnesses testify.
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Ann Ingersoll
Chicago
Lou
Gerald
Judge Waterman
John Collins
Broderick
Unnamed Chicago Letter Threatens King Howard Ingersoll
A dated July 18 1898 Chicago letter from an unnamed lawyer compares the target to a king and threatens dire action. It alleges financial theft by family members and warns of using the Pinkerton agency to uncover alleged misconduct by George Ingersoll and others.
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Chicago
Howard Ingersoll
Tam
M. M. Laflin
Willoughby
Wilcox Bank
George Ingersoll
Mrs. Ingersoll
Anirsire
Slim
John Collins
King Howard
Pinkerton Detective Agency
Spoke Against the Trust by Peoria Pastor
Rev. Frank G. Smith of Plymouth Congregational church denounced trusts as a modern devil fish that drains workers and capital to feed palaces and empire projects. He warned of blood on the hands of those who underpay workers and risk lives for gain.
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Peoria
Uls
Frank G. Smith
Plymouth Congregational Church
Mollie Flagler Murder Trial Dramatizes Court Scene
In Charlotte Michigan on June 27 the Brumm murder trial continued with the defense seeking July 1 for further examination. Mollie Flagler’s mother testified emotionally recalling finding her daughter murdered by a bullet in Limondale. Brumm is accused of the killing and denies sanity, while witnesses place him at the scene on the murder morning.
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Charlotte, Mich
James H. Brumm
al- Iss
Mollie Flagler
Limondale
Brumm
James H. Grumm
Flagler
Goebel Men Lead In Bitter Kentucky Democratic Convention
At the Kentucky Democratic state convention in Louisville on June 27 delegates clashed over a chair ruling. Obstruction by anti-Goebel delegates led to a long, noisy day with two gubernatorial ballots showing Goebel ahead. Goebel's faction remains in control of the organization, but rival camps are united in opposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loulaville
Central Music Hall
Michigan Town Hosts Chicago Couples in Sunday Weddings
In St Joseph Michigan six Chicago couples married Sunday as over 2000 residents gathered. County Clerk Needham handled a rush of license inquiries from dawn, noting fees varied by couple and clergy often set modest charges.
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St. Joseph
Mich
Chicago
Gretna Green
City
Needham
Justice of the Peace
Two Men Hurt as Horses Flip Buggy in Racine Incident
In Racine yesterday morning Case and John Bartlett suffered injuries when two horses frightened by a passing street car toppled their buggy. Case has two broken ribs and internal injuries. Bartlett received a side gash after being kicked. Both men are badly hurt. In Madison the Orton tax law raises state taxes on stock life insurers to 167296.19. Northwestern Mutual Life of Milwaukee pays 152739.21 of that total.
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Madison
Wis
Richmond
Milwaukee County
Washburn
Beavers
Goebel
Kenton County
Racine
Case
John Bartlett
Bartlett
Orton
Wisconsin
Northwestern Mutual Life of
Milwaukee
Governor revokes martial law proclamation at Pana
Governor Tanner issued a proclamation revoking the former order declaring martial law at Pana in the morning. the proclamation took effect immediately.
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Pana
Springfield
Mis
Tanner
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John Burns
Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul
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Iler Young Son
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Carnahan
Sparta
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Miss Green
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Epistle
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Hotel Allen Telephone Wi
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Southeast Corner Square
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Physicians and Surgeons
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Washington, Iowa
Marsh W. Bailey
Down States
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Attorney At Law
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Temple Huilding
W. E. Anderson, M.D
Hotel Allen
Frank Rogers
ST. JO
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Charles Richmond
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Candy Kitchen
G. H. Pratt
Ofrvecen
Klein
West DeLong's
T. T. Keeley
W. Washington Street
H. Sanford
Selephone
T. J. Dempsey
Side Square
Burplub
J. H W. Young
W. K. Jeffrey
A. Andelson
Onash
J.T. Anderon
Washington County 5
Jon Krex
A. Waire
Cashier. Co
H. Keck
V. P.O
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Wm. Blair
A. A. Wall
O. H. Keck
L. D. Robinson
Stewart
J. F. Henderson
W. H. Butterfield
Crail
Ices
Schneider
R. A. Riley
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