Peace Is Declared In Philippines Amnesty Extended
President Theodore Roosevelt formally proclaims full pardon and general amnesty for Filipinos who participated in insurrection against the United States, placing civil governance in the archipelago and restoring authority under U S control Marked by multiple proclamations and orders including Secretary Root’s actions Roosevelt notes the end of rebellion except Moro territories and outlines exceptions for violent crimes committed before specific dates The proclamation emphasizes peace loyalty and humane treatment as the basis for clemency Assignment of civil rule follows military withdrawal and pledge of allegiance by the inhabitants The Proclamation was issued from Washington on July 4 1902 with Elihu Root as Secretary of War
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Philippine Archipelago
United States
Chaffee
Rost
Guta
Philippines
Philippine
Kingdom of Spain
Alvers
United States of America
United ‘States
Esty
Cosipide
Theodore Roosevelt
United “States of “America
Pilipinos
Anlah
Srwantzea
Spain
Ins Islands
Philippine Islands
United Staty
Avery
Micanelf
Agths
Neon
Washington
Thhopore Roosevelt
Prosisient
Elihu Root
Industrial Review Highlights Strong June Trade and Shipments
The Weekly Review notes improved domestic conditions with strong manufacturing in iron, steel, and textiles, plus heavy construction activity. Labor issues persist in coal regions, but many settlements occurred elsewhere. June railway earnings rose 4.8 percent from last year and 17.7 percent from 1900, with exports in wheat and corn also up.
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New York
Irom
G. Dun & Co
Germany
United States
Canada
Bradetreet
Prosperity spans six months of booming midyear market
The six months represented rising prosperity with new plans, ventures, and expanded industries. Grain prices were mixed as weather spurred wheat buying, while cattle and hogs reached yearly highs. Pork surged to about 33 cents gain, lard fell, and hog futures favored grains as investors shifted from provisions.
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Chicago
Commodity price roundup across U S markets
Across Chicago Indianapolis St Louis Cincinnati Detroit Toledo Milwaukee New York and Nuffglo markets, cattle hogs and sheep show wide price ranges with wheat corn oats rye and butter quoted. A bizarre line notes J Pierpont Morgan was hanged to effigy in South Wilkesbarre Pennsylvania by striking coal miners.
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Chicago
Indianapolis
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Detroit
Toledo
Milwaukee
New York
J. Pierpont Morgan
South Wilkesbarre
Aguinaldo Freed With American Protection Assurance
Former Filipino leader Aguinaldo is released under American protection after a Manila amnesty proclamation. General Chaffee assured him security as he plans to visit Cavite Viejo, while custodians note no complaints of mistreatment. Speculation about revenge follows his release by rivals tied to past conflicts.
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Chaffee
Aguinaldo
Gen. Chaffee
Cavite Viejo
Cavite
Aguinalto
Lunt
Dung
Aguineldo
Big Chicago Fire Destroys Swift & Co Packing Building
A major blaze at Swift & Co in Chicago Saturday night destroyed the four story brick packing plant at Packer Avenue and Broadway causing an estimated loss of 1,000,000 dollars. The fire spread rapidly, menacing Armour & Co and Libby, McNeil & Libby properties as flames reached the engine room and all contents were burned. The structure housed wholesale meat markets, shipping, and the company offices with thousands of employees affected. The cause is unknown and winds from the southwest aided the spread.
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Swift & Co
Chicago Stock Yard
Packer Avenue
Broadway
United States
Armour & Co
Libby, McNeil & Libby
Hames
Armour
Notable sports figures amid touring plans and racing results
The report cites Kid Lavigne’s mental state amid an all-American boxing tour slated to begin October 6 with Tom Sharkey visiting Dundalk before returning to America. Manager Wd McKean, once a Cleveland shortstop, now guides Rochester in the Eastern League. Gold Heela won the Suburban Handicap at Sheephead Bay in 2 05 1 5 for 124 pounds, completing a fast mile and a quarter race.
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Kid Lavigne
Pacific Coast
Tom Sharkey
Dundalk
England
Sam Fitzpatrick
America
Wd McKean
Clevelands
Rochester
Matt Willisea
Danny Green
White Sox
Seymour
Baltimore
Bob Fitzsimmong
Weis
Rube” Waddell
Terry McGovern
Sam Harris
Brooklyn
Gold Heela
Sheepytead Bay
Early marriage views and political notes from Indiana and Illinois
Rev Mosier of Wikhart Indiana argues for restricting marriage ages to 25 and over to curb divorce. Richard Yates, former Illinois governor, remembered for public service and a monument proposal at Oak Ridge Cemetery. Lake Forest University president Rev Dr Harlan profiled. Eugene Hoffmans, century Episcopal seminary dean, noted for refusing salary. A. A. Ames Minneapolis mayor faces grand larceny charges over jail income split. Civil War veteran and G A R member seeks political leverage. Also remarks from a Kansas Populists campaign plan of picnics and Maine Democratic convention news.
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An Wikhart
Ind
Tyhage
Tiite
Moster
Richard Yates
Illinois
Oak Ridge Cemetery
Springfield
Clinoig
Gallatin County
Yates
Hichard Tatoo
Henry Clay
Congress
United States Senate
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St Lonix
Southwest
Richard
Davenport Harlan
Lake Forest University
Lake
First Presbyterian Church of New York
Lake Forest
A. A. Ames
Minneapolis
Ames
Kansas
Alliance
Maine
S. W. Ga
Ckamp Clark
Double Track to Omaha Signals Northwestern Expansion
The Chicago and Northwestern Railway unveils a new double track line to Omaha, extending its transcontinental reach westward. The system expands freight and passenger capacity, with frequent Overland Limited service to Omaha Denver Portland and San Francisco and aims to speed commerce from Chicago to the Pacific coast.
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Plains
China
Far Enat
Philippine Islands
Dawait
Pacific Coast
Chicago and Northwestern
Ferd
Northwestern Ling
Chicago
Denver
Portland
San Francisco
Russia
Pacific
Manila
Alaska
Dakota
Colorado
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Pracifie Northwest
Chicago and Galena Union
Des Pininos River
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Platte
Missouri
Iowa
Minnesota
Wisconsin
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Michigan
Lake Superior District
Isenaabr
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Union
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Madison
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Minneapolis
Duluth
Superior
Oracha
Black Hills
Northwestern
Chicago and
Foungaway
Greeley
Far East
Wert
Arn Counoy
Missouri River
Unaville
Pacife
Fragmented Political Cartoon Quips Hover Over Civil Service
A garbled dialogue features Venezuelan references and a joke about removing a “battery” from portraits. The exchanges touch on politics and public service with cartoonish banter and pithy lines.
Congressman paints home red after election clash
A Western congressman, unnamed, recalls a hard fought nomination and a telegram to his family, Now you can paint the house red. Returning home he found his house, fence, hen coop, barn and trees all coated in carmine. His boys billed him $100 for the prank, which he paid, pleased by the success.
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Louse
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