Rule by America Urged in Philippine Self Government Plan
The Philippine commission submitted a preliminary report to the president outlining conditions in the islands, the insurgency, and the capacity for self government. It notes no promise of independence from Dewey and Aguinaldo, urges continued American control with gradual self governance as education and experience grow, and emphasizes unity among diverse tribes.
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Cabinet approves Philippine commission report in full
Washington officials news confirms the cabinet endorsed the Philippine commission report after a two hour session on Friday. The document argues for American sovereignty over the archipelago and a Philippine self governing commonwealth under continued US guidance.
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Wriday
Philippine Commission
Army Adjutant General's Report Summarized Strengths
Brig. Gen. Corbin's annual summary assigns the Regular Army at 64,586 and volunteers at 34,574 for a total of 99,160. Troop distribution covers cavalry, artillery, and infantry across the United States, Porto Rico, Cuba, the Philippines, and en route forces. By December 1, infantry regiments will sail to the Philippines, bringing total officers to 2,117 and enlisted to 65,725. enlistments total 62,175 with 13,024 native born and 9,151 foreign. Color breakdown shows 56,254 white, 8,000 colored, and 20 American Indians. Recommends appointing ten cadets annually to military academies plus two per state.
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Jeffries Wins In Rough Sharkey Bout At Coney Island
Desirables ly still king of the bruisers by right hook but could not KO Tom Sharkey. Referee decision after 25 rounds as both fighters bled and battered. The struggle likened to railroad collisions with a buffalo versus a bear and the buffalo prevailing as the crowd watched.
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Demoralizing surge as Gen Young drives insurgents north
Manila dispatches report General Young’s rapid advance demoralizes insurgents, with prisoners saying fighters flee to hills, deserters surrender arms to Americans, and naval movements puzzling the rebels as they fear overwhelming forces. Aguinaldo warns of continued resistance awaiting better weather.
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Guzou
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Impactful Global and Local Losses Hit Several Cities
A chaotic snapshot lists disasters and deaths across cities: fire destroys Boxville Ky business district, Horatio Ark swept by fire, St Cloud Minn pioneer expo A Batto dies, Boxville loss described, and Chicago editor Robert C. Alexander dies. Other items note Illinois flag law void, Cuba customs receipts, and multiple fatalities from mines, trains, and assaults. World and political items include Dewey not seeking presidency and Cuba’s school appointment.
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Rural Free Delivery Benefits and Expansion Report
The annual report by First Assistant Postmaster General Perry Heath urges rural free delivery noting higher postal receipts, land values, better roads, higher farm product prices, and educational gains. By Nov 1 services reach 383 areas across 4 states and one territory with $160,000 more spent since July 1, extending to about 180,000 people at 84 cents per capita.
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Treasury Report Shows Record Receipts and Coin Circulation
Washington reports Hon J Arts treasurer outlines annual operations with large revenue gains from customs and internal revenue. Net ordinary expenditures near 95 million, with substantial gold coin and banknote movements and a growing use of gold certificates and silver coins. The year ends with a small surplus and continued retirement of treasury notes, reflecting expanding money supply and government paper holdings.
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Wasi Ngton
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Official denial routs Spain in Philippine archipelago claim
Washington on November 2 states Spain does not retain any island in the Philippine archipelago. The declaration, through Count d Almen, asserts the treaty boundary definition failed to cede the entire archipelago. Officials say the issue remains unsettled and could affect relations with Japan.
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