Taft Testimony on Philippine War Policy and Aguinaldo
In Washington Taft told Senate committees that after reinforcements the Philippine uprising broke into guerrilla bands, complicating the end of hostilities. He cited Aguinaldo and Andon’s disagreement, Aguinaldo’s alleged murder orders, and noted as many as five hundred guerrillas. He argued war should end and civilians deserve peace, while insurgents’ terrorism hindered quiet settlement.
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Washington
Feb. d
Taft
Senate
Philippine
United States Army
Aguinaldo
Land
Ton
Hewald
Aguinad
Winston
Lona
Fred
Philippines
Gov. Tate
Tiffalae
Islands
No Work For Men Past 45 At Chicago Meeting
A stump speech at a labor moderation meeting in Chicago denounces age bias in industry. Delegates report railroads and factories refuse to hire men over 35 or discharge workers at 45, with boiler makers and other trades recounting age driven job loss. The issue is elevated to a special order for the federation’s next session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Daniel Kennedy
Vanley
Northwestern
Timeis Central
Carpentera Gad
Reid Seeks Miss Roosevelt for Coronation Attendance
Washington February 4 Hon White Jan announced that Miss Alice Roosevelt eldest daughter of the President is invited to accompany Mr Reid to London as a guest for the Coronation of King Edward. It is expected she may go but would not take part in royal ceremonies.
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Washington
Hon. White
Jan
Alice Roosevelt
London
Edward
Miss Roosevelt
Lonflan
Republicans Back Constitutional Amendment For US Senate Elections
Special correspondence from Columbus reports that Buchtel and Seese joined Democrats on a resolution proposing a constitutional amendment to elect U.S. Senators by popular vote. The measure to send the resolution to a committee failed. Seese and Buchtel, with a few Republicans, supported the Democrats in favor of the resolution.
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Buchtel
Seese
Columbus
Representativian Democrat
Nenla
Congress
United States
Killa
Attom
Buchel
Man Seeks Aid at Poor Director for Coal
A healthy man about 30 seeks coal at the Poor Director’s office to support a wife and child, but is rebuffed by Assistant Director Manderbach who says the office serves widows and the elderly and lacks work for able-bodied men. He is urged to seek employment sweeping and other tasks.
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Manderbach
German Emperor Excites Interest In World's Navies
Berlin reports the German Emperor’s display of ship diagrams drawn by a noted artist. The scattered models, depicting classes of foreign vessels, draw attention to naval development abroad. The Emperor’s personal touch signals growing foreign interest and Germany’s own shipyard activity continues despite idle periods.
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Berlin
Koy
Tagrinig
Bane Vin
Howe
Hursin Dad Tapa
Jewel case with imperial symbols gifted to Milas Alive
A jeweled case presented to Milas Alive by Feyd-The Kaiser during Admiral Price Henry’s visit to America features a diamond studded design. The centerpiece depicts a Kaiser portrait framed by imperial monograms and intricate enamel work.
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New York
Kaiser
Milas
Roosevelt
America
Admiral Price Henry
Kaison
Pockets Lined at Government Expense in Commons
In a heated Commons debate on the Remount question Major Apitur Leeds alleges British officers sought American horses and a U S army adviser’s services were offered to aid purchase. He claims he learned of purchases through papers and was not informed who conducted them, prompting strong public indignation and accusations of corruption and incompetence among government supporters and opposition alike.
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London
Apitur Leeds
United States Army
Washington
Duit Gren Anita
Majkr Bee Wali
Wardrop
Vienna
United States
War Office
House of Commons
Broderick
Lee
Players at Opera House Delay Attributable to Orchestra
Frank Jackson and the Blobs Los Angeles presented a play at the Opera House Monday evening. The delay to starting the performance was due to the orchestra, not the company. The curtain rose after 80 minutes, and the actors faced displeasure from the audience over the delay.
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Mr. Frank 2
Jackson
Opera House
Bodies of John and Edward Biddle Exposed in Pittsburg
Thousands viewed the bodies of John and Edward Biddle today at Bolnhauer & Sons mortuary in Pittsburgh. Police and a 16 officer guard maintained order as crowds, including many women, lined up from 8 am to 9 am before viewing the remains of the youths. The bodies will be buried tomorrow in Calvary Cemetery in a single grave with no services planned.
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Pittsburg
John
Edward Biddle
Bolnhauer & Sons
Bentiaver
Inspector Win
Mel
Shane
Capt
Gallant
Hne
Bawirit
Ghance
Calvary Cemetery
Preston
Helphwuer
Last Spike Driven to Complete Richmond Petersburg Road
Petersburg Wisconsin on a February Monday afternoon at 5 o clock Mrs P I Pelt of Cleveland drove the historic spike that completed the 28 mile Richmond and Petersburg Bluetile railway line. The spike was a gift from the Redmond Stine and Steel Spike and Tron company. The trip from Richmond to Mowrstung is to be run on Thursday west.
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Petersburg
This Is Not God's House At St Matthew's Westminster
A disrupted memorial service at St Matthew's church Westminster mocks Queen Victoria's memory. The act is described as a blasphemous insult by a priest attendee whose conduct scandalized the morning service.
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Queen Victoria
Mothers Circle meeting at North HIIL school
The Mothora Circle of the North HIIL school will meet in the kindergarten room on Wednesday. All fathers of pupils are urged to attend. Superintendent BH Vo Hoteliteles is expected to preside. the event should be very interesting.
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North Hiil
Bndergarten
Wedneestay
Akron City Bills for Land Issue to Cover Floating Debt
Akron Council approved action to issue bonds to cover floating indebtedness. Solicitor estimated needed amount would likely not exceed 110000 dollars. The measure, to be introduced Wednesday, was prepared by Tuesday morning with figures reviewed by the solicitor.
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Clix Bolhester Exgate
Columbus
Akron
Linvett
Burglar blows safe at Winchester post office
Burglars forced open the P. O. safe at Winchester early today securing 400 dollars in stamps and 26 dollars in cash. They escaped and no crew was present at the time of the break in.
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Canal
Winchester
Burg- Nurs
Free exhibition of moving pictures at St Paul’s Byingo
A Wednesday event at St Paul’s Byingo offers a free show of moving pictures and stereoscopic views. A program includes Whotmted songs, vocal turns by Miss Griwe Dens and My, Photois Grant, and graphophone detections by the Goodrich band under Mr A E Relfanider.
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St. Paul's Byingo
Wednessy Helt
Griwe Dens
Photois Grant
Audie Goodrich
A. FE. Relfanider
O'Too's Bids the Lowest at Auction
fragmented OCR note describes bids by OToos and others on Howard and West Market properties, listing contract amounts and powers. It notes a probable award to a bidder, with figures such as 84.351 Ai and 2,048 82, indicating auction totals and itemized bids.
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Pople Tor
Spirty Howard
Wear Market Strente
Hix
West Market
Akron Delegation Heads to Columbus for City Measures
A group led by Judge G. Me Anderson and Hue N. Doble departs at 2:50 PM to lobby for three Akron aims including general Ohio city government form and municipal bonds. They will work with officials and hope Gov. Nash supports Akron measures as Mayor Doyle stays behind. Delegates expect to stay through Friday.
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Col Jnu
Akron
Aolte
G. Me Anderson
Hue N. Doble
Orth
KA. Hershey
Dayton A. Doyle
Jan
Bio Municipal
Anderson
Solleitor Hegate
Akron Color Schemes Spark Mayor’s Commission Idea
Mayor Doyle advocates a commission to approve house color schemes in Akron. He notes extreme and odd color combinations cause headaches and suggests owners submit ideas for commission approval to curb garish hues.
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Doyle
Official Color Commission
Akron
Erty
City Hospital Crowded Beyond Its Capacity
City Hospital faces severe congestion with more patients under treatment than beds and cots can accommodate. Patients are shifted or turned away due to limited facilities, provoking Akron citizens’ complaints as fundraising efforts divert attention from the ailing hospital.
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Akron
Southern Ohio Traction wins Hamilton Lindenwalk assets
The Southern Ohio Traction Co led by Mr Will Christy of this city acquired the Hamilton and Lindenwalk Electric Traction Co property with life values $250 000 and $100 the deal controlled largely by M J Mandellaia and Cleveland capitalists. The Mandelbaum syndicate gains a line from Hamilton to College Hill and a potential monopoly over Hamilton electric lines. Capital stock of the merged group set at 500 000 with negotiations for four more lines in Southern Ohio ongoing.
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Southern Ohio Traction Co
Will Christy
Hamilton & Lindenwalk Electric Traction Co
Hamilton
Miimisburg & Gormantown ‘Traction Co
Privcs Pal
Southern Obie! ‘Traction Oo
M. J. Mandellaia
Cleyvland
Jhuns
Mandelbaund
College HY
Cincinnati
Hamilton Electric
SAO. Ti
Ohio
Report Confused on Kidnapping Claim In Cassellin Area
Fragmentary text describes a mistaken report involving Mins Hloyonen Ely and her one year old nephew Mark Ely Rogers. Police chief Bullard and a named Chicago- area official are referenced amid garbled phrases about an alleged kidnapping and flight from Evanston Louisiana.
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Cassellin
Mins Hloyonen Ely
Mark Ely Rogers
Bullard Deilesuit le Las
Evanston
Toby
Blaice denies locating Pieis amid telegrams and messages
Ely and her nephew recount Blaice denying locating Pieis while Ballard’s messages suggest the opposite. Blaice says he wired for fuller information last night but has not received a reply, calling it possibly a joke and a new experience.
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Blaice
Pieis
Ely
Ballard
Violinist Miss Lottie Demuth Delayed by Injury
Violinist Miss Lottie Demuth, slated for Akron Star Course, fractured knee after a skating accident at Oberlin. Doctors say she cannot walk for weeks, postponing Akron appearance. Manager Henberger to arrange alternative attraction, date to be announced. Next Star Course will feature wireless telegraphy exhibit in February.
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Lottie Demuth
Akron
Oberlin
Mike Minulie Henberger
Demuth
Post Office Receipts Climb in January 1902
January 1902 receipts reached 14180 dollars, marking a substantial rise from January 1901 figures. The post office reports increased income across services with higher mail volume and related fees contributing to the gain.
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Geremany
Kaiser Wilhelm
British War Office
F. G. Frese
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Mothers’ Circle
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City of
P. O. Safe
St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church
O'Too
O. T. Company
Mandelbaum Syndicate
Bob
Pallee O'Neill
Cyuwediten Dls
Patel
Pollee
Jauwiry
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