Mindanao policy shifts as US commission abandons local rule
Mindanao will not be ruled by local governments and slavery will be abolished, the US commission deciding after touring the island that American civil government on a large scale is ill suited to Mindanao’s diverse population. Carman Cave dismissal follows, as prosecutors abandon cases of trading with insurgents due to broader business impacts. Horrific Tagalog crimes detailed, including pirate raids, killings, and mutilations in Sorsogon and Mindanao.
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Manila
Mindanao
United States Commission
Zamboanga
Carman Cave
D. M. Carman
Senor Carranza
Davis
Carman
Associated Press
Alger on the big canal
General Russell A. Alger told The Record Herald that England showed strong goodwill during the Spanish war and that the United States should construct the Nicaragua canal. He said the Clayton-Bulwer treaty is obsolete and that Britain would not block American plans.
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London
Russell A. Alger
Record- Herald
England
United States
Nicaragua
Lord Salisbury
MOTHER AND SON ARE DEAD Peat 1 Mistake Claimed
Mattoon Illinois May 27 The Cumberland county coroner conducts an inquest into the deaths of Mrs Frank O Day and her six year old son The woman long troubled by melancholia had fled with her children to Kokomo Ind cashed a 100 check then was brought home by her husband She gave the younger son measles medicine which caused his death and hours later she died The relations claim the child’s death was caused by a mistaken dose and that the shock killed her
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Mattoon
Ill
Cumberland County
Frank O'Day
Kokomo
Ind
Funeral of Ex-Gov Tanner Fills Springfield
Ex Governor John R Tanner was buried at Oak Ridge cemetery with full military honors. The ceremony included a 13 gun salute and taps, a packed church and crowd of about 30 000, and a eulogy by Judge I N Phillips with Bishop Seymour officiating.
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Springfield
Ill
Tanner
Oak Ridge
Fifth Infantry
Sinois National Guard
Lincoln
Ivery Railroad
State House
Turney English
Engineers
Signal Corps
Leland Hotel
Seymour
Archdeacon Taylor
Episcopal Church
Yates
I. N. Phillips
Taylor
Seymer
John R. Tanner
Marth
Cincinnati Strike Remains Silent as Pickets Stand Firm
In Cincinnati the metal trades association maintains silence over plans while machinists report no desertions among pickets. A large mass meeting at Workmen's hall will hear speeches, with committees for entertainment and relief for idle strikers. No conference proposals have been made by either side.
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Cincinnati
Metal Trades’ Association
Workmen's Hall
Crime in Which the Girl Is the Victim of a Clergyman's Son
A report from Argos Indiana dated May 27 describes a crime in which a young girl is the victim of a clergyman's son. The brief item notes investigation progress and local reactions.
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Argos
Ind
Miss Ora Atkinson and Calvin Tuggle Case at Local Hotel
Miss Ora Atkinson aged 16 faced coerced marriage after being driven by Calvin Tuggle son of a United Brethren minister. They traveled from Morocco to Monon and other towns, registering as husband and wife before arriving locally May 20. Hotel owner intervened, threatening arrest, and Tuggle fled. Atkinson suffered exposure and is critically ill.
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Pearance
Ora Atkinson
Nellie Berger
Monon
North Judson
San Pierre
Knox
Medaryville
Francisville
Tuggle
Lower the American Flag on Rosecrans Causes Tacoma Outcry
Officers of the transport Rosecrans hauled down the American flag and raised the British flag for Queen Victoria's birthday. Regulations allow a foreign flag beneath the national flag. Capt. Dobson and other officers with British ties were blamed for the act. The flag was later restored to its proper position amid public protest.
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Rosecrans
Tacoma
Wash
Warren
Cptain Dobson
Chicago Scores and Regional Baseball Results
Chicago and regional baseball scores from May 27 include Milwaukee 8 over Baltimore 6, Detroit 6 over Washington 5, Cleveland 5 over Boston 0, Chicago 6 over Philadelphia 5, and Milwaukee 6 over Philadelphia 5. Additional items report a Lincoln Nebraska man Edwin A. McCracken attempting suicide, divorce news from Hoopeston, a college game riot in Cleveland, and miner fatalities in a Waldenburg fire. Aguinaldo might visit the U.S. if MacArthur approves, and A. Robertson Co. ceases strike with semi monthly pay for Corbin and Excelsior miners.
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Chicago
Boston
Littsburg
Philadelphia
Milwaukee
Baltimore
Detroit
Washington
Cleveland
Western Association
Toledo
Marion
Dayton
Indianapolis
Louisville
Columbus
Grand Rapids
Port Wayne
Fort Wayne
President pardons McKenzie in Ninth Circuit contempt case
Washington May 27 reports the president pardoned Alexander McKenzie who is jailed in Oakland California for contempt of the Ninth circuit court of appeals. The note places the action within national executive clemency.
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Washington
Alexander McKenzie
Oakland
Cal
Circuit Court of Appeals
Ninth Circuit
Wisconsin defeats Chicago in dual track meet at U of Chi
Wisconsin beat Chicago 59 53 in a University of Chicago dual track meet securing seven firsts eight seconds while Chicago collected seven firsts six seconds. Baptist church at New Design Illinois turns 105 with anniversary May 30 near Red Bud.
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Chicago
Wisconsin
University of Chicago
Red Bud
Baptist Church of
Two K C Boys Drown While Fishing
Kansas City report states Leo Lynch and Henry Kresch both nine years old drowned in the Kaw river after slipping into the water during a fishing outing. Local authorities investigated the tragedy and expressed condolences to the families.
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Kansas City
Leo Lynch
Henry Kresch
Kaw River
Electric car crash in Albany kills five and wounds many
May 27 Albany electric car collision on a single track at a sharp curve killed two motormen and injured more than forty, with a dramatic post Office lobby scene and a hospital rush. A list names the dead and seriously hurt, including Frank Smith and Maud Kellogg.
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Albany
N.Y
Frank Smith
William Nichols
Maud Kellogg
Round Lake
Annie Rooney
Stuyvesant Falls
David Mahoney
Dean Richmond
George C. Barry
Troy
Fred J. Smith
William ¥. Barry
Mary Barry
George TP. Bittner
Moerville
Isaac Blauvelt
Dewitt C. Peltz
Charles Peltz
Howard J. Rogers
Ohio Governor Nash Heads West Despite Frail Health
Governor George K Nash traveled by special train with a reduced party to San Francisco for the Ohio battleship launch. He appeared aged and weak, needing support at times, though he predicted recovery while friends doubted a speedy return to strength. In Manila a Marine unit officer and two soldiers were arrested for trading hemp shipping permits from closed ports and face trial.
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Columbus
George K. Nash
San Francisco
Ohio
George Kilbon Nasil m
Hocking Valley
Nash
Manila
Michael Spellman
Delbert, R. Jones
Dudley W. Welch
Forty-third Infantry
Maasin
Leyte
Game Protector Finds 2000 Birds at Storage House
New York May 27 State Game Protector John B Overton entered the Arctic Freeging company's storage on Weet street and found 2000 partridges quail grouse and other game birds out of season. He and a policeman will inspect outbound packages as the company president denies ownership. Assistant District Attorney Walsh says fines could total up to 1 009 000 depending on the birds and possession.
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New York
John B. Overton
Artic
Weet Street
Sald
Waleh
CHAMPIONS FEMALE RIGHTS At Michigan University Clash
Agnes Inglis of Detroit accuses the Inlander college magazine of red pencil erasure of her contribution. The dispute mirrors a year long confrontation between the University of Michigan Daily and the Inlander over editorial methods and female student expression.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
University of Michigan
Inlander
Agnes Inglis
Detroit
University of Michigan Daily
Kilkenny
Collision at Sea Leaves Bark Missing as Sailor Survives
The Ohio reports a fog bound collision with the Elise off Hull bound for New York. One sailor saved after the bark likely sank with fourteen men unaccounted. In Kalamazoo a $250000 stock company forms to manage the Dunkley Preserving business led by Bodwin Norton of New York, a major Can Co figure.
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Roxston
Ohio
Hull
Elise
Moss
New York
Kalamazoo
Mich
Chicago
Dunkley Company
Dunkley Preserving Company
Bodwin Norton
American Can Company
Conference call formed for Colored Protestant Episcopal church
Rev H C C Astwood of Brooklyn calls regularly ordained clergymen to a September 2 Brooklyn conference to form the Colored Protestant Episcopal church noting ritualistic purity and high moral and literary standards required. Sioux City Grand Council elections and officers named at Council Bluffs meeting. Fire losses in Weatherford total about 150000 with half insured. Intercollegiate AAU track meet concludes at Berkeley Oval with Harvard 44 Yale 305-6 Princeton 161-6 Michigan 62-8.
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Clarrisburg
H. C. C. Astwood
Bridge Street
Sioux City
Laws Grand Council of the
Council Bluffs
Sheldon
Ottumwa
J. F. Helwig
D. E B. Morrow
New York
Intercollegiate Association of the Amateur Athletic Union of America
Berkeley Oval
Harvard
Yale
Princeton
Michigan
Theosophists Open Fifteenth Convention in Chicago
Theosophists opened their fifteenth convention in Chicago Saturday night. Secretary Gage has returned to Washington and resumed duties at the treasury. Oscar V. Austin arrives in Berlin as head of the Bureau of Statistics. Herbert W. Bowen named minister to Persia. French politicians attack pensions amid debates on Waldeck Rousseau. Balmoral Castle will be renovated for the king and queen of Britain. Hungary's premier begins a new corruption inquiry in parliament.
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Gage
Washington
Treasury Department
Oscar V. Austin
Bureau of Statistics
United States Treasury Department
Berlin
Herbert W. Bowen
New York
Persia
Waldeck- Rousseau
Balmoral Castle
Great Britain
Hungary
Failure to Connect Death of Female Conspirator in Major Insurance Scheme
Chicago May 27 One of the greatest conspiracies to defraud insurance companies is disclosed in the Defenbach case. The stakes were 12000 or more, with multiple life policies from major firms and fraternal orders. The defense and prosecutors dispute the amount while examining prescriptions and the death of Marie Defenbach and alleged accomplices.
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Chicago
Defenbach
Tuley
Marie A. Defenbach
Oleen
Equitable Life Tnesurance Company
Mutual Life
Security Life and Trust
Prudential Life
Metropolitan Life
New York Life
Independent Order of Moresters
Knights and Ladies of Flower
Lotel
Hamminger
August M. Vhger
Francis Ayland Brown
Frank HH. Smiley
Marie Defenbach
Independent Order of Foresters
Knights and Ladies of Honor
Tries murder then kills himself in Philadelphia hotel
Jealousy motive drives John A L Jenkins of 143 North Thirteenth street to shoot himself at the Terminal hotel 1481 Front street after forcing Mae Barbour of 210 North Thirteenth street to write a farewell letter. Mae escaped as detectives entered. Jenkins left a suicide note warning against fast horses women and dissipation. In Wheeling West Virginia John Hammond wealthy farmer vanishes and is found dead in the Ohio river. Police suspect murder by Charles Lutz. Dallas county GOP caucuses replayed with Cummins winning more votes than Conger. Nationalists oppose the Platt amendment in Havana. Brigadier General Fred Grant arrives in Chicago with wife Mrs Potter Palmer.
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Philadelpha
John AL Jenkins
North Thirteenth Street
Terminal Hotel
Bert Street
Tie
Mae Barbour
Jenking
Wheeling
W. Va
Johnson Hammond
Here
Ohio River
Procton
Charles Lutz
Moundsville
W. Vaz
Bankruptcy petition filed in New York by Mrs Lease
Mrs Lease has filed at New York a petition in bankruptcy indorsed for her husband. Laborers on New York underground railway tunnels strike, halting work. M de Rodays, notable for quarrel with Count Boni and Anna Gould's husband, fired from his position on the Figaro. Philadelphia conference of the A.M. Ki. church votes down a resolution praising Booker T. Washington as one of the world's greatest negros.
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Taman
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David B. Henderson
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Hoopeston
Emily Briggs
Briggs
Case School
Oberlin College
Wilfred Alburn
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Prussia
Hermann Milepe
Aguinaldo
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Shamokin
A. Robertson &Co
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Dickinson
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Livestock Commission
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Union
Detroit, Mich
the Tribune
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Wayne, Mich
Roland Flynn Syndicate
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Terre Haute
Eugene V. Debs
Epw
A. Marx
Albany, N. Y
Sterling Remedy Company
Montreal
Iowa
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Tex
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Hk. W. Kendall
Tillman
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Marvard
Theosophists
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Miss Defenbach
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Havana
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Wife
Fred Grant
Potter Palmer
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Citizens” Savings Bank
Jane
Josura Kex
Cons
H. Keex
Frank Stewart
I. M. Sprovurs
John Shields & Son
Lowa
Ciry Orhier
Rowland & Shinida
Columbia Pharmacy
T. J. Dempsey
Johnson's Bakery
Harwood
South Ride
L. E. Latta
Joseph Pollard, Jr
Abhington, Iowa
H. Knecht
J. Wilson
Attorney At Law
Bear Alberson's Grocery
Temple Building
Washington, Iowa
W. H. Butterfield
Ora ‘'‘Astore
Marsh W. Bailey
Oe Hall
P. J. Hanley
Washington County Savings Bank
W. E. Anderson
Klein's Clothing Store
Ashington
Alley
Laine
Catl
Hotel Allen
W. D. Lowry
Mercer & Chilvote
W. A. Stiles & Co
West Main St
Washington, Ia
Lila Whitmore
CASEY
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Wanamaker
R. A. Riley
National Bank
We. Briar
M. Kok
Cash
First National Bank
Washington, Kowa
Wm. Blair
Keck
Robingon
Frank Stewart J. F, Henderson
W. R. Jeffrey
A. Anderson
Onahtas
J.T. Anderson
Anat Cash
Washington County
Don General
E. £. Townsend
D. C
Columbian School of Osteopathy
Kirksville, Mo
M. Lombardo
California
Puget Sound
Denver
Salt Lake City
Colorado
Ron Pullman
Fox
Buffalo
Niagara Falls
Meara Falls
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Sone Ee
Adams Street
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