Failipppine Bill Passes the Senate
The Senate votes thirty against and forty in favor on the bill with three Republicans joining Democrats in opposition. Senator McLaurin of South Carolina aligns with the administration.
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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1902
Page
1
The Senate votes thirty against and forty in favor on the bill with three Republicans joining Democrats in opposition. Senator McLaurin of South Carolina aligns with the administration.
The Philippine government bill, approved by the Senate, envisions a Philippine commission directing civil governance, with a president and vice governor, and future appointments by the president with Senate advice. It applies the US Constitution’s bill of rights to the islands, creates municipal and provincial governments, and authorizes land, mining, and bond measures, including a Manila mint and silver dollar coinage.
Washington reports the senate approved the Lodge Philippine government bill 48 to 30 after a seven week debate. Three Republicans Hoar Mason Wellington and one Democrat McLaurin crossed party lines. Discussion touched on the Nicaragua canal bill and a memorial address for McKinley.
Knoxville reports Curry alias Kid Curr was on trial for bringing stolen money into the state and for felonious assault with intent to murder along with weapon charges. After a wrangle, the judge moved to trial or docket removal, then agreed to continue the cases to September. Curry fined $50 and given six months for each assault charge.
Joliet faces severe flooding with all lower areas submerged. Police report drowned residents and widespread property loss as Hickory and Spring creeks burst their banks. Mayor calls council to aid the homeless. damage estimated at 75 000 to 100 000 dollars.
A Sunday afternoon cyclone near Tusler Creek fatally wounds Thomas MacAffee and fatally injures James D Arcy is seriously injured while their wagon is destroyed. Neighbors including Charles McCulloch aid the victims and John Marlin escapes injury behind a cut bank as hail the size of hens eggs falls. MacAffee a former Yellowstone hotel night clerk, 45, is dead. D Arcy is unconscious and confused.
Chicago police faced a daylong clash as 38 wagon loads of meat moved from stockyards to downtown amid non union driver blockades. Rioters and officers clashed on State Street and Clark, injuring several and leading to numerous arrests. A 1300 driver strike at State Street stores compounded the turmoil with further rioting and property damage.
President John Calhoun of Amity resigns today to enter the ministry of the United Presbyterian Church on the Pacific coast.
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