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Newspaper
Algona Republican
Location
Algona, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1901
Page
6
A fragmented notice describes a railway excursion to Los Angeles from California, highlighting comfortable tourist cars and modern sleeping coach features. It references departures midweek with emphasis on ease of travel and vestibules, but much of the text is garbled and unreadable.
Washington on September 26 reports Platt of Connecticut chairing a committee on Cuban relations backed an amendment to the army appropriation bill. The text requires Cuba to avoid foreign treaties that threaten independence, sets limits on debt, allows U S intervention if needed, ratifies prior occupation laws, and plans sanitation plus coaling stations while seeking a permanent U S-Cuba treaty. Secretary Root says Cubans may accept these relations for their and America’s benefit.
Special Commissioner Rockhill in Peking reports the president seeks no delay in current negotiations and desires no further bloodshed. General Chaffee ordered to ship all but 200 men from China to Manila as action on the indemnity issue stalls due to French Spanish and Italian insistence on payment of implied claims.
A sprawling miscellany notes a wide array of events and people. It mentions Maced and Welk findings, a 91st birthday in Rosno, fires destroying business districts in Park River and Creelon, and a large New Mexico land discovery. The torpedo destroyer Preble was launched in San Francisco as Brasil and Italy thwarted a plot against Victor Emmanuel. Nebraska’s state penitentiary near Lincoln burned, and Navy Secretary advances Gunner Morgan’s promotion. Other items cover officials, illnesses, crimes, and political moves across the United States and abroad, including boxing bills, mining deaths, legislative actions, and looming shifts in global steel production.
Theodore Roosevelt swore in as vice president as William McKinley began his second term amid a grand inauguration parade. The event drew 22 240 military and veteran participants with 14 governors from across the nation attending, signaling renewed national unity and a push for prudent economic policy.
Fragmentary quotation discussing divine work, conscience, and charity. Compares godly action to optics for the blind and notes the paradox of self approval versus conscience. References Rath's Horn note.
The February 28 1902 public debt statement shows cash in the treasury at 1 087 019 604 a decrease of 7 546 374 for the month. In Kansas City Ruth Nollard 18 was shot and killed on the street by Bud Taylor 23 a former sweetheart after a quarrel. Rev Richard A Morley to receive 1 000 from Duke Marson. Bud Robinson revivalist reports 15 converts in two weeks. Milton Esles named assistant secretary of the treasury to succeed Vanderlip who resigned.
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