Madrid Stirred Up Over Cuba Policy Recall Likely
A World dispatch from New York reports Madrid faces a political surge over US Consul General Lee's alleged Cuba report. Governors and opposition claim a possible withdrawal of Lee exequatur as rumors say he criticized Spanish rule in Cuba. The Cortes debates a bill to fund the Cuban war and allow unlimited loans.
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Alleged Lee Letter Details Cuban Affairs and Spanish Brutality
General Fitzhugh Lee reports Cuban insurgents hold sway on the island and Spanish authorities show courtesy but employ barbarous acts. He cites women’s violations, plunder, murder, and widespread suspicion as evidence, doubting peace while independence remains a goal.
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Washington awaits Lee's Cuban report amid global tension
A Washington dispatch reports the president and Secretary Olney awaiting confidential Cuban situation reports from Corps General Lee. Officials warn actions depend on grave conditions and possible intervention, while Senator Morgan anticipates a strategic move to credit results.
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Chisago convention delegate proposal and Shrine session
A note discusses Whitney as a delegate at large to the Chisago convention, noting a vacancy to fill. Shriners in Cleveland prepare for the imperial council session at the Masonic Temple with an entertainment program. Lee denies sending a report on Cuba to President Cleveland. Actor James B. Gentry stands trial for the 1896 killing of Madge Yorke in Philadelphia.
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Russell Declines Chicago Convention Bid for Sound Money
Former New England governor William H. Russell says he will go to Chicago with Mr Whitney to support sound money but will not have his name presented as a presidential candidate. He explains no personal motive and hopes free silver does not win, warning of harm to the country and the party.
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Missouri Free Silver
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Final Experiments With Hot Water Motor Expected
Chauncey M Depew announced final tests of a hot water motor will occur this week. New York Central officials oversee the project and anticipate a traffic revolution in railroads once reports confirm the motor's success. If proven, the device may first serve suburban traffic due to its claimed low cost.
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Great Preparations For Northwestern Sangerfest In Dubuque
Dubuque Iowa reports all arrangements are complete for the Northwestern sangerfest to be held July 24 and 25 in the state’s largest entertainment hall with 4000 seating capacity. A 1200 seat chorus of German singing societies from the Northwest will perform under Bachi's Milwaukee orchestra with soloists from across the country. The Dubuque society has invested $12,000 in preparations.
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Earthquake Toll in Japan Reported Exceeds 30000
Cables from Tokyo via the legation in Washington report a vast Japanese earthquake and tidal wave toll with over 30,000 deaths. no American fatalities. Separate dispatches note fires in Walsworth Iowa destroying 18 blocks, a lumber order to England, and Cuban battle casualties including General W W Wilson.
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National Tariff Issue Dominates Ohio Political Visit
Five hundred Muskingum county citizens traveled to Canton with leaders from Zanesville and Dresden. Governor McKinley spoke praising a return to wartime prosperity and protective tariffs, while National Republican figures Hanna Fred Grant and H Clay Evans emphasized tariff policy as the deciding issue for their states.
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Big Demonstration Honors Hobart in Paterson
Paterson New Jersey crowds lining the streets celebrated Garret A Hobart Republican vice presidential nominee with a citywide demonstration last night. A 10000 strong parade lined the route past Hobarts residence where he reviewed the march and issued a brief note of thanks.
Indiana Democrats push strong silver platform at state convention
Indiana Democrats gather in Indianapolis for the state convention with a platform favoring free and unlimited coinage of silver at 16 to 1. Delegates include 1,500 of 1,747 and potential gubernatorial nominee B. I. Shiveley of South Bend. Abduction case and Alaska mining move also noted.
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Record breaking Kansas wheat crop exceeds 1892 yield
Curia co June 28 Kansas reports a wheat crop totaling about 48 000 000 bushels from all counties twice the 1891 yield and above the five year average The Post notes the crop surpasses 1894 95 winter Wheat markets by 9 000 000 bushels and exceeds the previous year by a wide margin
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Wheat Markets Report Exports Surpass Argentina Production
The briefing notes Kansas winter wheat markets since July 1 show nearly 84 million bushels exported beyond its borders from a 48 million bushel crop this year, about 10 million more than Argentina’s last year total. It cites bread and seed demands and compares export capacity with international output.
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Chicago Saloonkeeper Kills Robber in Self Help
In Ouicaco on June 28 saloonkeeper John Clark confronted two assailants, William Maroney and James Bartley. Clark shot Maroney dead and wounded Bartley, who later died from his injuries, after both men beat bartender William Harris and attempted a robbery. Police were summoned to remove the dead and wounded.
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Three-Story San Francisco Building Collapses
The Brighton House and the Pioneer Coffee House site on Fifth and Mint collapsed at 4:30 p m burying over 20. Five dead have been recovered and 17 injured rescued. Laborers Michael Howard and James Daly say jacks were uneven, higher on the north side.
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Locomotive Boiler Explosion Kills Seven at Doucette Station
Seven men are dead and five injured after a locomotive boiler explosion at Doucette station. Among the dead is A. L. Doucette, president of the Nebraska Lumber company, according to a dispatch from Colmesville to The Tribune.
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Writ issues to free James Carter held on vagrancy
In Str. Paul on June 23 a writ of habeas corpus was issued to release James Carter from county jail. Carter was jailed on vagrancy charges, and his lawyers challenge the arrest and sentence as unlawful without a formal complaint, aiming to test the vagrancy law.
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Results on the Diamond and Notable Deaths
Detroit defeated Columbus 12 to 4 and Minneapolis beat Milwaukee 22 to 7 in the Western League. Indianapolis led with a .652, Detroit .601, Minneapolis .588. Baltimore led the National League with .647, Cleveland .625, Cincinnati .611. Shadow Maber defeated Ryan in an eight round welterweight bout. Ex Congresssman T R Hudd died of heart paralysis in Green Bay. James MacCready, ex actor, killed in a runaway accident in Newark.
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Notable deaths and celebratory events across cities
The theatrical manager Sir Augustus Harris dies in London. Detroit to mark the 100th anniversary of the Detroit British evacuation on July 11. Bougoureau weds Miss Elizabeth Gardner in Paris. Augsburg church splits from United Lutheran to form Norwegian Free Lutheran Church of America. Henry Wyman and Fred Whittaker receive long prison terms for highway robbery in St Paul. Two killed and three injured in a rear end collision on the Vermont Central line near Monterrier.
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Hail stalls trains on Union Pacific line
A fierce hail storm hit western Nebraska near Megeath Siding on the Union Pacific. Hail depths exceeded two feet, halting trains until section men cleared tracks with shovels and restored service.
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British official Harrison arrested by Venezuelans on Schomburgk line
In Grovge Town British Guiana on June 23 Mgr. Harrison in charge of road laborers on the Barima to Cuyuni project was seized by Venezuelan forces under Caracas orders and taken to a station opposite Uruan. The incident sparked British demands for immediate action. Harrison had been instructed from Georgetown to withdraw under protest rather than resist.
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Britain demands Venezuela release Harrison and make amends
The Graphic and The Chronicle condemn Venezuelan arrest of British official Harrison over labor disputes. They urge immediate British government reparations and insist Caracas must release Harrison and apologize without delay.
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German sugar tax reshapes European markets and bounty outlook
Frank Mason, U S consul general at Frankfort, reports on Germany’s new sugar export bounty system effective June 1. He notes German producers are shielded from European competition, increasing sugar output and impacting markets, while agrarian demands persist. Also includes a household jelly recipe for strawberry jelly.
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Clever Parasol Holder Shelves Hidden Inside Closet
A contrivance for holding and protecting delicate parasols not in use is described. It uses cretonne and lined with silesia, made like a shoe bag with long pockets the length of the parasols and a cloth at the top to keep out dust. It is fixed inside a closet door for easy access and compact storage.
They Agree For Once In A War Of Wits In Indy
A humorous clash in the Indianapolis Journal features a cartoonish exchange where a man refuses a beer, and a colonel insists, debate turning on manners and insult. No serious action or event is reported.
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The Bicycle Face and Odorous Oliver Comic Chat
A fragment from a humor page features Odorous Oliver dreaming of a bicycle for travel and Mangy Mike chatting with him. The dialogue hints at playful banter and adventurous wishes in a lighthearted street scene.
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Hallmarker Whisky Nomenclature Sparks City Quips
A brief quip from the Cin cin hati Enquirer notes Hallmarker alternates naming whisky as rum and calls it tonic when obtained from a drug store, reflecting playful slang in local discourse.
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Leathery Humor and Expired Patent Quip
A brief quip notes Sharpe and Hardappe debating theft of shoes. Sharpe jokes the patent has expired, implying low risk or no legal protection. The line appears as a humorous aside in the New York Press.
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