Philippine tariff bill to have daily Senate attention
Senator Lodge will keep the Philippine tariff bill before the Senate this week with persistent effort toward disposal. Senator Nelson plans to push the commerce department measure, aiming for action during the week. Democratic voices, including Carmack Money Teller Culberson Turner Patterson Jones Bacon, are expected to speak early.
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Patterson
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Bacon
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Department of Commerce
House Schedule Lacks Big Bills as Week Opens
In Washington the House leaders have no major measures slated for the week with the anti margarine bill and the Hill bill on gold and silver exchangeability awaiting action. Hearings on war revenue taxes begin this week by the Ways and Means Committee with sessions on beer and tea interests. Cuban reciprocity topics also return as beet sugar growers and Cuban planters present views. Representative Long of Kansas has left for home.
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Washington
House
United States
Representative Long
Kansas
Republicans Delay Action on Cuban Reciprocity
Yesterday the committee members agreed to refrain from any Cuban reciprocity action for a week, leading to a temporary understanding within the Republican ranks.
Deserter Surrenders After Year-Long Pursuit in Illinois
George Larsson, sought by United States army officers for desertion in Porto Rico in 1899, surrendered to Shelby County Sheriff Miner in Pana Illinois after a year on the run. He had previously evaded capture at Jefferson Barracks and fled with another man Barker, who was later arrested in San Francisco. Larsson had been hiding at Joe Gardner's Lithia Springs home for three weeks and had stayed within the county since escaping.
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Shelby County
San Francisco
George Larsson
United States Army
Porto Rico
Jefferson Barracks
Wes
Shelbyville
Barker
Larsson
Joe Gardner
Lithia Springs
Will Fight 10 the Last Bishop Coppin Says
Right Rev L K Coppin returning to New York from South Africa describes the war as a slow extermination of Boers not a simple conflict He outlines 40 to 50 churches 100 traveling ministers a Cape Town school and plans for industrial and literary schools near Bloemfontein He warns war unsettled and Guerilla tactics keep Boer resistance alive before he departs to Philadelphia then Pietersburg for two months
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Bloemfontein
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William G Nevin Dies Suddenly in Los Angeles
William G Nevin general manager of Santa Fe lines west of Albuquerque died at his Los Angeles home after heart paralysis. He was 47 born in Philadelphia and leaves a widow and two children. Nevin was highly regarded as one of the ablest railroad men in the western United States.
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Russia to Abolish Capital Punishment in New Imperial Code
Correspondence from St. Petersburg reports a 15 year revision of the imperial code culminating in a plan that removes capital punishment and banishment. The new code lowers total crimes, introduces minor and mental defect provisions, and swaps banishment with imprisonment while extending penalties for riot linked to strikes.
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Council of the Empire
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Franz von Liszt
Berlin
Nicholas II
Iberia
Archan’el
Saghalien
Ministry of Justice
Siberia
New Portage Cut Off Time Schedule Adopted
Great Falls dispatch reports Montana Central on the Portage cut off with Feb 1 start. Train 23 Havre to Butte times 5:00 pm arrival 3:10 pm departure. Train 24 Butte to Havre 4:15 am arrival 4:30 am departure. Train 1 9:00 am to Butte. Train 2 4:05 pm from Butte. Heaviest grade limited to six tenths of a percent. Three stations named Goodale Rainbow Gibson along the route.
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Floweree
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Damage to Coast Shipping Port Townsend From Storm
A schooner report from Port Townsend notes heavy damage along the coast after a two day storm. Port Angeles reports a boathouse destroyed and wharves wrecked while water supply was cut by frozen works. The Minnie A Caine remains stranded at Smith Island with hopes to refloat within ten days.
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Wash
Port Angeles
G. M. Lavrie
Smith Island
Minnie A. Caine
Kit¢ver
Capture of General Viljoen Reported in Transvaal
Lord Kitchener reports in Johannesburg the capture of General DB Viljoen near Lindenburg in the Transvaal with small Boer detachments also taken elsewhere General Viljoen a key lieutenant to General Botha and a source of trouble for the British has caused lively satisfaction in London
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Lord Kitchener
Johannesburg
DB Viljoen
Lindenburg
Transvaal
Viljoen
Botha
Surgeon Dr. R. B. Grimes Dies in Cheyenne
A Cheyenne biography notes Dr. R. B. Grimes longtime Army surgeon died today of apoplexy at his Cheyenne home. The body will be transported to Omaha for cremation, the Herald reports.
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Omaha
German Press Irritated by British Proposals on US Policy
Berlin reports the German press reacts with irritation to British attempts to cast suspicion on Germany over policy toward the United States before the Spanish American War. Newspapers cite Henry Norman's remarks in Parliament and London reports claiming Germany initiated European intervention plans against the US.
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United States
Germany
Prince Henry
Colonel Wilson Captures 20 Boers Near Frankfort
Pretoria reports Colonel Wilson captured 20 Boers near Frankfort along the River Colony last Saturday. At dawn the next day he moved to take the captives away when a superior Boer force attempted a recapture. A fight ensued and all prisoners escaped with several dead or wounded on both sides.
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Ip Range River Colony
Carnegie funds to aid libraries in Mexican cities
Monterey, Jan 26 Unit 4 Bator Con General Hanna reports $4,000,000 from Andrew Carnegie to develop libraries in Mexico. About one fourth funds a grand library in Monterey, with the rest supporting libraries at Chihuahua Durango Tampico Terreon and San Luis Potosi. Hanna has approached Carnegie and expects success.
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Carnegie
Believes in Independence for Philippines Policy
Ithaca New York January 26 President Schurmann explained his Boston speech urging eventual independence for the Philippines. He argued Christians in Luzon and Visaya could govern themselves and that the United States should aid self government for a free people. He sided with President Roosevelt against General Wheaton on colonial servitude.
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Visaya
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Roosevelt
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United States
General Wheaton
Java
India
Kruger Mulls American Tour Invitations in April
London dispatch says Kruger has received fresh invitations from Chicago New York and Philadelphia to visit those cities and will likely begin an American tour in April after being urged by correspondents of the Daily Telegraph.
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Daily Telegraph
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American Chamber Seeks Chinese Labor Access in Philippines
The American chamber of commerce in Manila appeals to Congress to allow Chinese immigrants into the Philippine islands under commissions’ restrictions. It argues current immigration laws harm Filipino development, notes labor shortages in tobacco hemp and sugar lands, and urges immediate action to aid construction and growth.
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American Chamber of Commerce
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Philippine Islands
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Welcome to Americans at London O P Club Dinner
London January 26 leaders of the theatrical profession were guests at the O P club annual dinner. John Hare praised the American invasion and welcomed the bright quick witted Americans who revived a tired country. He denied English actors and actresses returning from America with dull finesse and coarse methods.
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Two Indians Arrested in Metlikatla Witchcraft Killing
Vancouver news reports two Indigenous suspects in Metlikatla tribal war case admitted blaming a Japanese resident Kamamura for sorcery. They murdered Kamamura as revenge to save their people from alleged witchcraft, aiming to avert further tribal consequences.
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G. H. Mumm's Extra Dry Dominates Imports in 1901
Judges divide over the Cham Pione controversy yet all connoisseurs agree that G. H. Mumm's Extra Dry owes its superiority to unsurpassed quality. Its imports in 1901 reached 120,359 cases, nearly 60,000 more than any other brand, signaling immense reserve and guaranteed maintenance of its quality.
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G. H. Mumm
Mob Threatens Lynching After Capturing Smallpox Suspect
Isaac Murphy and a smallpox suspect captured near Greentown were threatened by a mob in Kokomo. The house was stoned and a gun was brandished before the crowd retreated. Night Watchman John Pool was wounded when Boomers fired, and guards prepared for possible further action.
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Newfoundland Proposes Trade Bounty Linked to British Policy
In St Johns Newfoundland officials argue for Britain to withdraw from the Brussels Sugar conference and grant bounties on West Indian sugar and Newfoundland fish. They say such aid would aid predominantly white Newfoundland residents Beotchmen and Irish descendants as a quid pro quo for Newfoundland renewing the French modus vivendi.
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Miss Siby Sanderson Engagement to Count Ended
An Associated Press sighting confirms Miss Siby Sanderson’s engagement to Count Henri de Fitz-James has been broken off. She declines to disclose reasons and calls published motives unauthorized and unjust. Count de Fitz-James also refused to be seen.
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Count Henri de Fitz-James
Great Falls Cashier Transferred as Skating Enthusiasts Flock
Laselle, cashier of the Great Northern Express, moved from Great Falls to the Butte office. Messenger Page will succeed him in Great Falls. Despite severe cold, many locals enjoyed skating on the Missouri River today.
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Laselle
Great Northern Express Company
Butte
Cashier
Messenger Page
Missouri River
London to Issue Large Municipal Bond for Improvements
London reports the London county council will, tomorrow, authorize the issue of 34 million pounds in 3 percent bonds to finance municipal improvements.
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London County Council
British seizure in Paris of engineer Charles Bright assets
Paris police searched the Paris domicile of American engineer Charles Bright at Britain's request. Four trunks containing documents and negotiable securities were seized as part of bankruptcy asset concealment charges tied to his London arraignment on January 22.
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Harbor and river improvements funded for Kollo and Cagelayan
Manila dispatch reports the United States Philippine commission appropriating 5000 dollars for Kollo harbor improvements and 3000 dollars for work on the Cagelayan river in Northern Luzon.
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United States Philippine Commission
Kollo
Cagelayan
Luzon
Street Railway Timetable from Lating Rink
Schedule lists streetcar departures to and from Lating Rink with standard corner minutes after leaving Carrolltown.
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Leavig Carroll
Frenchtown visitors hurt in sleigh accident near Missoula
Jan 26 report from Frenchtown visitor Will Marton describes a group of youths sharing a sleigh ride to Mr. Bell’s home for a dance and supper. On the return trip the sleigh overturned mid route leaving several scratched and shaken but none severely injured.
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