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Newspaper

Waterbury Evening Democrat

Location

Waterbury, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1899

Page

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Ghanada's Strange Conduct and Trade Grievances

Washington reports exposes Canada’s alleged anti American bias in boundary talks and arbitration gaps. It cites Ontario timber leases, British Columbia mining laws, and stock imports that harmed U.S. interests, plus Canadian claims over Lynn canal headwaters and a push to seize arbitration over the Pyramid harbor region. Also notes corporate and tax developments in New York, Bresen, and Albany.

Washington United States Britain Great Britain Canada Ontario Michigan British Columbia Dominion Commission Lynn Canal Aleas Pyramld Harbor

Santiago Observes Virginius Tragedy Graves Ceremony

Santiago Cuba May 30 Major J G Saunders plans an elaborate decoration of the Virginius tragedy graves from 1873. About 30 Americans and six British subjects were executed after aiding the Cuban insurrection by the American schooner Virginius. Flags fly at half mast a noon salute and a regimental band plays a dirge. Lieyd at Guan­tanamo also arranged ceremonies. Cubans may decorate their own soldiers graves.

Santiago Cuba J. G. Saunders Virginius Saunders Lieyd Guantanamo

Arbitration talk and Castelar funeral dominate May reports

At The Hague the arbi tration committee discussed the Russian project with minor changes as Count Nigra proposed mediation. The Americans and Italians offered amendments toward non bloodshed arbitration. In Madrid Castelar funeral drew massive crowds and protests outside the finance ministry. In Washington volunteers may choose muster out in California or home states with extra pay. In San Juan Porto Rico Governor Davis eased imports. In San Francisco Captain Sewell’s arrest ties to the Zwall killing reported from Hong Kong.

Flane Thy Hague Arbitration Committee Count Nigra Netherlands Henry Howard Castelar Madrid Senor Don Emilio Castelar Murcia Prado Ministry of Finance Washington Philippines San Francisco Mary Alger Otis Sewell The Bulletin Hongkong Benjamin Zwall Zwall Sarkie

Congregationalists Prosperous in American Association Meeting

The American Congregational Association held its annual meeting in Boston. Directors reported the association in excellent condition. The Congregational House cost 6300,000, with $205,000 unpaid and $5,000 expected to be wiped out soon. Rentals were satisfactory and the income netted a surplus. treasurer Augustus Lovett reported a bank balance of 456.52.

Congregationalists Boston American Congregational Association Augustus &. Lovett

Opposition Wanes as Cuban Paymaster Faces Crowd

Crowds confront General Delgado in Guanajay province demanding disbursement of American bounty to Cuban privates. Lt. Col. Randall administers payments in Havana as 112 of 300 applicants are paid. 99 rifles surrendered. Delgado orders disarmament and threatens to shoot any who go to Havana, while the pay car resumes June 15 and posters announce payment sites.

Delgado Guanajay Trovince Havana George M. Randall Eighth United States Infantry Golenel Randall Colonel Randall Pinar del Rio Brooke Senor Domingo Mendez Capote Pedro Delgado Guanajay

Wheel Club Races Draw Large Crowd at Athletic Field

A strong turnout of about two thousand watched bicycle events at the Athletic field. The American Band played before the races. Officials included Referee C. W. Lines, judges G Lee, W D Martin, E Wilson, timers Lewis Dickinson Upson, starter H A Tittle, clerk L A White, assistants Chatfield Burritt Connor, announcer E B Wilson, scorer H A Brooks. The two mile novice opened at 2:30 with B S Tinkham pacing. H H Parkington won, J W Dews second, P O Coopesly third in 1 30 2 5. In heat two J L Dews paced. J Plemming won, H R Dews second in 1 32 2 5.

C. W. Lines George Lee W. D. Martin E. Wilson Floyd B. Lewis A. M. Dickinson W. D. Upson H. A. Tittle L. A. White Benjamin Chatfield Charles M. Burritt H. A. Connor EB. W. Wilson H. A. Brooks Tinkham H. H. Parkington Terryville J. W. Dews P. O. Coopesly J. L. Dews Union City J. Plemming H. R. Dews

Inauguration Day Celebrations Run Through Newport

Elisha Dyer III was inaugurated governor of Rhode Island for the third time. Newport marked its annual holiday with naval exercises and a grand welcome for Rear Admiral Sampson and the North Atlantic squadron. Thames Street and Washington Square glowed with flags and arches bearing Welcome signs and images of Sampson Dewey and McKinley as homes and clubs hosted visitors.

Newport R. 1 Hou Elisha Dyer Rhode Island Sampson Thames Street Washington Square State House Dewey McKinley

Deroulede and Habert Hearings Resume In Paris

The court of cassation resumed hearings on the case against M Paul Deroulede and Marcel Habert for inciting soldiers to insubordination. The defendants faced shouts of Vive Deroulede as Deroulede began his address, asserting he sought a plebiscitary republic rather than a dynasty.

Paris Court of Cassation M. Paul Deroulede Marcel Habert

Sloan First In Craven Stakes At Newmarket

Tod Sloan rode Knight of the Thistle to win the Craven Stakes at one mile beating La Uruguay and Hermiston as ten horses contested. Knight of the Thistle started as 7 to 4 favorite. Also notes on naval movements include Scandia out of commission at Mare Island and several ships sailing or arriving at Newport, Rio, and other ports.

Washington Scandia Mare Island Imst Lancaster Fort Monroe Newport Annapolis Wilmington Rio Vixen Key West Bluefields Mackenzie League Island Machias Tompkinsville Montgomery

General Wheeler Honored at Algonquin Club Luncheon

General Wheeler was guest of honor at a Boston luncheon by the Algonquin club reception committee with Governor Wolcott in attendance. A post luncheon reception allowed EB. W. Kinsley post members to greet him. Mayor Quincy joined a park tour with the general and committee.

General Wheeler Boston Algonquin Club Wolcott Commonwealth Club EB. W. Kinsley Post Quincy

A Fatal Collision Kills One in Electric Car Crash

SEATTLE Wash May 30 An electric car with 25 persons was struck by a Northern Pacific train yesterday killing one man and injuring 14 others some fatally Motorman Sharp saved his life by jumping into the bay Fierce storm at Pittsburg May 30 A windstorm unroofed several houses and caused multiple fatalities across distant points of the city

New York Buffalo Ity Buffalo Cast Iron Pipe Company Andrew Riedle Valentine Hahn Arate Daniel Toothill Albert Murphy Sharkey Tonawanda Jamestown Seattle Wash Northern Pacific Sharp Pittsburg

Waterbury Defeats Bridgeport In Close Baseball Game

In a pitcher’s duel at Waterbury before 1,200 fans, Geroni earned a win after a strong first inning, allowing only one hit the rest of the game. Reardon pitched debut at home. Bridgeport errors aided Waterbury with a 4 to 2 final. Delaney, O’Rourke, Kiernan, and Corcoran starred for Waterbury. Delaney’s late baserunning incident highlighted the tense contest.

Waterbury Bridgeport Geroni O'Rourke New York Waterbury Boys Young Reardon Waterburys Dave Hill Mike Delaney Joe Connor Joe Mickey Jim O'Rourke Hanscombe Morgan Fitzpatrick Roger Doherty Giblin Pitcher Frentiss Reardon Short Bridgeport Lyers Hassamer Corcoran Delaney Regan Kiernan Yale Setrond Kiern Mickey Delaney Jim Ivers Hassemer Aterbury R Connor R. Connor R. Conner Hill

Capt Tilley Ambushed and Buried in Negros Island

Washington reports Capt Ge Tilley of the U S Volunteer Signal Corps was killed May 27 near Escalante on Negros Island by insurgents. Burial details vary. vessel action and survivors described. Dewey’s health improves. Olympia arrives in Hong Kong with dispatches as plans for a potential return to the United States remain undecided and awaiting recuperation.

Washington Lowing War Department Tilley Island of Negros Noilo D. C Ge * Tilley U. S Escalante Troilo van Valzah Manila Cable Town Toll Smith Prd Cody Toto Otis Hong Kong Olympia Dewey Kong United States Tom Plerseus Miral Dewey Greece

Men and committees guide voter registration efforts

Middletown May 30 officials note the Democratic party fronts key figures Reeves O Rourkey Byrne Kilduff Hynes Cassin Carney forming the registration subcommittees. City Clerk Rich Grady sits on another slate as party leaders emphasize capable timbers guiding the operation.

Messrs Reeves O*rourkey Byrne Tee James A. Hynes William Edward G. Kilduff Danielrick

Milford Land and Gat Company Plans New Hall on Leavenworth Street

Ground was broken this morning for another hall on Leavenworth Street. The Milford Land and Gat Company will erect a building at Teavenworth and Center, extending along Leavenworth. Space on G street will be occupied by many new structures in the vicinity.

G Ter Strete Milford Land and Gat Company Orm Teavenworth Leavenworth

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