Senate Manila debate sparks clashes over race and war
In a heated Senate session discussions on the Philippine bill mix with sharp exchanges about cruelty in war. Senator McComas defends U S actions in the Philippines while Senator Tillman accuses the South of race terror and warns of negro domination as a motive behind policy.
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Washington
Senate
McComas
Maryland
Philippines
South Carolina
Mississippi
Tillman
South
Mr. Burton
Kansas
Mr. Tillman
Burton
Rawlins
Cal- Yom
Foreign Relations Committee
United States
Republic of Cuba
Spooner
Havana
Hawley
Spain
Philippine
Supreme Court
General Funston
McKinley
Roosevelt
Root
Sherman
Andersonville
Libby
Mr. McComas
Congress
Damocles
Paris
Mr. Clapp
Minnesota
Nominating Committee Forms One Ticket At Federation Meet
The National Federation of Women's Clubs in Los Angeles named officers for the upcoming vote. President Mrs. Dimies T. S. Denison and new officers from California Michigan and South Dakota were listed along with a proposed $200,000 memorial plan for St. Louis. Talks of a second ticket circulated but the committee kept to a single slate amid secrecy.
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Los Angeles
National Federation of Women's Clubs
Dimies T. S. Denison
Robert Burdette
California
Emma Fox
Michigan
William F. Coad
South Dakota
Louise Pappenheim
South Carolina
Emma van Vecht
Nelden
Utah
J. C. Carroll
Texas
Humphreys
Kansas
Decker
Colorado
Philip Moore
St. Louis
Federation
Long Peach
Federation of Catholic Women's Clubs
J. F. Thorndike
Chicago
National Irrigation Movement
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
Roosevelt
Congress
Secretary of the Interior
United States
West
General Federation of Women's Clubs
Cal
Ellen Brockway
Brooklyn
Charles F. Lummis
Highway of the Missions
Nathan F. Barrett
New Rochelle
N. Y
Florence Kelley
New York
Jennie Crowley
Women's Clubs
Lowe
Mabel Loomis Todd
Massachusetts
John Fox
Kentucky
Sarah Urquhart Hagan
Georgia
Retaliatory Orders in Batangas Reported by Secretary
Washington reports Secretary Root submitted to the senate answers on General Bell’s reconcentration orders and General Smith’s to Major Waller. Bell cites treachery and calls for retaliation under the laws of war, pledging to execute POWs for political murders in Batangas and Laguna as a warning to fortify U S authority.
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Washington
Root
Senate
Bell
Batangas
Smith
Waller
Chaffee
War Department
United States
Revolutionists in Full Control Hold Elections
The article reports that revolutionists have seized power and are conducting elections to establish their governance. It notes widespread control across key areas and outlines the timetable for polling and anticipated outcomes.
San Domingo Capital Surrenders to Vasquez Force
The capital of San Domingo capitulated Friday to Revolutionary forces led by General Vasquez. The provisional government will stay until elections. Puerto Plata also capitulated and the harbor was to be capitulated after a peaceful draw up. Diplomatic efforts secured temporary protection for foreigners as the Cincinnati sails to San Domingo.
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Jiminez
San Domingo
Vasquez
Monte Cristo
Puerto Plata
General Deschamps
Hayti
United States
William Powell
Alexandre Wosgil
Powell
United States Legation
M. de Jouax
Perera Blesa
Herr von Krosigk
Signor Cammbiaso
Gosling
Cincinnati
Norfolk
Keyes Arrested Aboard Train In Billings On Robbery Charge
Under Sheriff Robbins of Billings seized Herman M Keyes alias W H Browning alias Raymond from a sleeping berth on the east bound Northern Pacific train. A Jefferson county warrant accuses him of robbing the Boulder Hot Springs hotel. Officers found a revolver a pocketbook two rings and a gold watch with chain matching a description. Keyes claimed innocence but faces transfer to Jefferson county once Sheriff Sherlock arrives.
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Standard
Billings
Robbins
Herman M. Keyes
W. H. Browning
Raymond
Northern Pacific
Jefferson County
Boulder Hot Springs
Benner
Cascade County
Keyes
Hunter's Hot Springs
Springdale
Smith & Wesson
Helena
Chicago
Philippines
Sherlock
Escaped Prisonsman Miller Fails to Fall in Victoria
George Miller, serving 18 months for stealing in the provincial jail, escaped by scaling the fence before a guard this morning in Victoria. Two shots were fired but missed. Miller has a prior criminal record in the United States.
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Victoria
B. C
George Miller
Miller
United States
Henry Sharpe Assigned Manila Chief Commissary
Col Henry Sharpe assistant commissary general is relieved in Washington and ordered to Manila to become chief commissary of the division, relieving Col Charles A Woodruft.
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Washington
Col
Henry Sharpe
Manila
Charles A. Woodruft
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Barton
EBELL
Angerles
Laguna
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