News of unrest in Cuba exaggerated amid improved sanitary hopes
Atlanta May 22 Colonel Robert Oliver Americus Ga consul to Yucatan under Cleveland's administration return from Cuba. He plans to move into Matanzas and return in September. He says Cuba's dissatisfactions are overstated and most support Gomez. He praises fertile soil, future sugar development, and believes improved sanitation will curb yellow fever. He argues annexation support is broad and Gomez is a friend of the United States.
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Partial Home Rule Is Offered by American Commission
The United States Philippine commission proposes a form of government for the islands with a president appointing a governor general and cabinet. A general advisory council would be elected by the people, while judges and department heads could be American or Filipino. The plan aims to end bloodshed and move toward self government compatible with peace.
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Philippine Commission
Congress
Philippines
United States Commission
Gozaga
Filipino Commission
Plan for Philippine government mirrors Havana system
Manila sources confirm a proposal to govern the Philippines with a governor general, cabinet, and advisory council. The plan envisions a military administration initially, with eventual congressionally established permanent rule, and resembles Cuba's structure under General Otis, Lawton, and McArthur guiding a native council.
Filipino Army Advances as Otis Reports Improving War Conditions
General Otis quotes progress across Bulacan provinces with troops moving from San Isidro toward Santa Ana and Candaba. Insurgents retreating, Lana's forces weakened with desertions while Pamba and Bajacan residents return home. Navy gunboats planned for Negros to ease southern unrest. Aguinaldo's armistice request rejected.
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Rumored clash rumors denied by naval officials
No report of a battle between American and Stenroguin ships surfaces. The navy department cites no collision with the Nicaraguan gunboat San Jacibo and notes the Detroit's May 11 arrival at Bivefiely with no subsequent updates. Secretary Long and Secretary Hay deny any word of extreme measures or state department alerts. Negotiations over customs differences show progress toward amicable settlement. Fred Grant sails to Manila aboard the Sherman with Sixth Infantry. General Grant to command. Brigadier General Christian D Wolff, veteran of Civil War and wars, dies in St Louis.
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Currency Bill Agreed On By Republicans For Congress
Washington May 22 The house Republican caucus committee has framed a currency reform measure. It provides gold on demand for government obligations, reissue of greenbacks only as gold, banks may issue notes at par value of bonds on deposit, and minimum bank capital reduced to 20000 dollars. The plan is less comprehensive than some urged but achieved harmony.
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Dock strike about over nearly all buffalo elevators back at work
Buffalo harbor reports indicate the dock troubles near ending as nearly all elevators on the creek resume full operation with monthly men. Northern elevators keep open or closed. arbitration board resumes without new member James Gilbert. About 75 imported men sent back to New York. Roosevelt message to legislature discusses Ford franchise taxation and proposed reforms. Late snowfall reported in England with cold weather and snow in Yorkshire. North Carolina penitentiary superintendent to Washington over federal convict status and discipline.
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State Board of Mediation and Arbitration
James Gilbert
Johnson
New York
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