Favorable Report On Bill To Pay Spain For Pine Forests
The house committee on appropriations ordered a favorable report on a bill to pay Spain 20 million dollars for the Philippines. An amendment declaring government policy toward the Philippines was defeated party lines. Dockery’s amendment to deny permanent sovereignty also failed. Senate action and subsequent related measures follow in Washington.
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Dockery
Philippine Islands
House Committee On Appropriations
Spain
Philippines
Cannon
Gillett
Massachusetts
Missouri
McEnery
Senate
United States
Admlin
Bell
Pop
House
Haail
Manila
Senate Committee On Foreign Relations
Hawaii
Miles Before the Court of Inquiry Opens
The court of inquiry into the beef controversy met at the Lemon building with Brigadier General George W. Davis and Colonel George B. Davis present. Major General James F. Wade led the proceedings as the court inspected the White House and heard Major General Nelson A. Miles testify, defending his prior statement and disputing press interviews as inaccurate representations of his testimony.
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Wasminton
Rpb
Court of Inquiry
Lemon Building
Tts
George W. Davis
George B. Davis
James F. Wade
White House
Davis
Ccolonel Davis
Corbin
Wade
Miles
Nelson A. Miles
War Commission
New York
Des 23
Miles Daid
New York Herald
Walias
No Fuel At Birmingham Cripples Local Iron Furnaces
In Dinamanam Alabama on February 20, furnaces at Oxmoor, Ensley City, and other sites banked fires due to coke and coal scarcity. Five furnaces idle, daily pig iron output falls, while demand remains brisk and exports surge. Coke supply resumes gradually as new by product plants restart, with freight advances borne by local buyers.
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Dinamanam
Ala
Oxmoor
Bensamer
Eusley City
Ensley
Muninville
Hontaville
Huntsville
Merimac Manufacturing Company
Lowell
Mass
T. W. Pratt
Alabama
Merrimac Manufacturing Company
Pwell
North Carolina restricts suffrage by amendment
Tatriog Feb 20 the North Carolina General Assembly adopted a constitutional amendment limiting suffrage. It will go to voters in August 1901 alongside state officers. The measure aims to suppress the so called ignorant Negro vote by imposing property tax and other qualifications, while preserving voting for those entitled in 1867 or whose ancestors bore that entitlement.
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Butler
Wasuixatoy
Senate
Chandler
New Hampshire
House
Cockrell of
Discourt
Naval Academy
Claiborne County
Miss
Mississippi
Texas
Atler
North Carolina
Reapanimoes
Batesville
Ark
General Assembly of
Tatriog
General Assembly
Family of Six Drowned at Pes Des River
A tragic incident reports a family of six drowning when their boat broke apart while crossing the Pes Des river near Robbins South Carolina. Ned Bostic salvaged the wife Emily and child R. Rollins, but the crossing failed as the river rose and the boat collapsed, endangering all aboard. The tale follows a perilous attempt at safety amid rising floodwaters and a collapsing craft.
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Robbins
Pes Des
Darlington County
Ned Bostic
Conaiatin
Emily
R. E Rollins
Wilmington
Columbia
Ancaata Rilroad
Cubans Float a Loan Plan in Cuban Aid Effort
Reports from Matanzas indicate Gomez plans to press a plan with General Brooke in Havana to float bonds totaling seven million dollars via Cuban municipalities to supplement three million dollars from the United States for Cuban troops. The scheme envisions customs receipts and taxes funding the bonds and a possible redemption of bonds from customs to cover war expenses. The U.S. government is urged to approve and seal the arrangement as Cuban leaders signal cautious support.
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Gomra
Matanzas
Brooke
Wasuixatos
United States
Caban
Gomez
Broke
Havana
Matum Steel
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Lee Allen’s
Percals
Madras
P.P. Percals
India
P. K. Wells
Americus
Allen
Forsyth St
Americus, Ga
Calhoun
Solomon & Levi
First Ave
Birmingham
Southern Express
Express
Southern Express Company
Reads
Fort Carolina
Georgia
Alex
Be JS
Boas 2 Trust
Godtacrons, Ox
Windsor Cigar Stand
Windsor Hotel
John Pilsblry
R. J. Cohen
Broad Street
Roth
Columbus, Ga
J. A. Raiford
Broad St
Mayo & Walters
Windsor
Guo, H. Freups, Razor
Fis
California Fio Syrup Co
Carrrouxia Fra Syrup Co
Carr Rounia Fra Syrup Co
California Fig Syrup CO
Ban Francisco
Cal
Locrerink
U- Saw
Whaleale
Macon
Kentucky
Baker
Finch
Golen Weiss
Rhino
Cavalry
Msil
Altmayer & Flatau Liquor Company
ePourth St
Union Passenger Depot
Appropriations Committee
Tawra
Fla
Minnewaska
Fifth Infantry
Cuba
Pierce
Sarah Hotel and Se Institute
Buffalo
Tilling
Levi Tower
The
Undertaker
Suit the Times
Levi
Allen House
College Street
Taos
Army
Addicks
Delaware
Dover
Del
Senator Gray
Richardson
Hitchcock
Elisa
Eben Allen Hitchcock
ROYAL
Broxewick, Ga
Mallory Ling
City of
San Antonio
F. C. Avery
Port Safe
Nassau
N. P
Barbara Luigi
Sentte
Pensacola
Genoa
Atlasta
National Guard
Ware Department
Wasnisaton
Pele
War Department
Savannah
Maina
New Yorkk Golanteers
An Ga
Greenville
3. C
Alabaa
Connecticut
Manansetta
Michigan
Minnesota
Ohio
Rhode Island
West Virginia
Stevens
Eatoy
Professor Stevens
Sturday
Pardee Hall
Lafayette College
Scott
Lolfty
Berer
Renehae
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