Filipino Memorial in Senate Hearings Sparks Debate
A Philippine hearings session prompts caustic commentary on press access and star chamber views. Patterson urges open coverage, Lodge disputes, Hoar criticizes the memorial from Philippine federal leaders supporting American rule and statehood. Senate adjourns after executive session.
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Patterson Assairs Lodge
J. Patterson
Whier
Philippine Commission
Bodie
Mr. Lodee
Pat
Patterson
Lodge
Hoar
Star Chamber
Secretary of War
Senate
Philippines
Islands
Commission
Federal Party
Culberson Urges Cotton Weevil Fight for Texas
Washington February 12. Texas Senator Culberson presented a petition from cotton growers seeking congressional action to fight the cotton weevil. He said the pest destroyed 300000 bales in Texas last year and raised fears for central and southeastern cotton cultivation due to postwar ravages.
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Culberson
Texas
Washington
Congressional
Senate
Dr Pierce Golden Medical Discovery Promises Health Aid
A promotional note extols Dr Pierce Golden Medical Discovery for lung weakness and general weakness. It claims remarkable cures in ninety eight of a hundred cases and emphasizes strengthening digestion to resist disease.
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Pierce
EH Lotte
Philippine Memorial Demands Civil Rule and Statehood
The federal party memorial from Manila urges Congress to replace military rule with a civil government for the Philippines, seeks statehood or annexation, and calls for amnesty. It condemns friar influence, proposes a territorial government with elected representation, and asks approval of the Philippine commission acts.
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Federal Party of the
Philippine Islands
Senate
of War
Taft
al Party
Manila
United States
Philippine’ Islands
Batangas
Samar
Ang
Congress of the
Congress
Philippines
McKinley
Washington
AvSt
Philippine
Spain
Educaion
Laboor
Paris
House of Representatives
House of
Islands
Gongrees
Migration North and South Across US Divides 61 Percent Shifts
Washington notes from census data show southern whites increasingly migrate northward, while the northward movement of colored people rises rapidly. The southward flow of northern-born residents is substantial but remains smaller overall, with North to South migration reflecting complex demographic shifts and regional economic factors.
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Washington
United States
Census Bureau
LAW CHEATS A MOB OF PREY
Cooper is hurried to prison to escape lynchers after shooting and killing William Perry and wounding Mrs. Barbara Russell during a carnival at Amite City Louisiana The mob reaction and the attempted lynching are described along with Roosevelt invitation to visit Johnson City Tennessee for a mountain branch soldiers home cornerstone ceremony. A Tuscaloosa Alabama note reports a fraud involving a drafted check and a missing sheriff’s son prank.
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Cooper
New Orleans
Willis Cooper
William Perry
Barbara Russell
Amite City
Perry
Knoxville
Tenn
Roosevelt
Johnson City
Mountain Branch
National Soldiers’ Home
No Parting Even in Death Anniston Tragedy
At Gavins Gap on Sunday A J McCreary aged 74 died of pneumonia after his wife aged 78 fell ill with the same disease two weeks earlier. Both passed away within a day, burial arranged for the following Tuesday with graves noted as the most ancient in the area.
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Anniston
Als
JeanPes
Janet Pee
Prince is Sentenced to Two Years in Kansas City Slaying Case
Will Prince was found guilty of manslaughter in the fourth degree for complicity in the murder of Philly H. Kennedy. He received a two year penitentiary term and plans to appeal. Kennedy’s wife Lulu Kennedy was sentenced to ten years. Prosecutor Hadley pursued charges against Lulu’s father and two brothers, claiming conspiracy.
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Kansas City
Will Prince
Philly H. Kennedy
Lulu
Prince Kennedy
Kennedy
Merchants’ Dispatch Transportation Company
Prince
John H. Kennedy
Lulu Prince
Hadley
Allafe
C. W. Prince
Bert Prince
Samford Made United States Commissioner for Opelika District
Opelika Ala February 12 special Mr T D Samford was appointed United States commissioner for this district with headquarters at Opelika by Judge Jones yesterday He succeeds J D Thompson who has been appointed post master at Tuskegee Mr Samford has held the office before and made an excellent official.
Pensacola Mardi Gras Fete Caps Brilliant Carnival
Pensacola Florida February 12 The citys Mardi Gras fete closed with the parade of Priscus and a coronation ball described as the most brilliant carnival in the cities history The theme centered on feudal and superior pageantry marking a standout event in Pensacolas cultural calendar
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Pensacola
Fla
Priscus
Butter law passed in Congress amid reform and war claims
The House passed the oleomargarine bill with a heightened inspection plan for renovated butter and branding. It imposes a tax on imitation butter and sets penalties for violations. War claims from the Spanish American War and Civil War were also approved, including compensation for property taken for army use and various stores and supplies. The session adjourned after approving related measures.
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Washington
Committee On Agriculture
Secretary of Agriculture
United States
Congress
Court of Claims
House
Spain
Carson-Newman College
Jefferson City
Tenn
Nervous system discovery linked to Scott’s Emulsion
A newspaper snippet notes a nerve science breakthrough claiming fat nerves cause nerve action and suggests Scott’s Emulsion nourishes nerves by feeding them fat. The piece touts the remedy for nervousness and neuralgia, with a sample note from Scott & Bowie, Chemists.
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Scott
Scott & Bowie
Chemits
Hood's Sarsaparilla Sells Catarrh Cure Claims
An advertisement testimonial asserts chronic ringing and other catarrh symptoms stem from impure blood. It promotes Hood's Sarsaparilla as a constitutional remedy that purports to fix nasal throat and digestive issues, restore appetite and sleep, and build up the whole system.
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Hood
R. Loss
California Junction
Lincoln Birthday Observances Across Cities Parade, Banquets
Lincoln's birthday was celebrated nationwide with closures of schools, banks, offices and exchanges. In Chicago and Springfield Lincoln clubs held banquets and addressed crowds. visitors from Des Moines and Boston spoke on Lincoln, the flag, and national unity. In St Louis and New York, offices closed for patriotic exercises and the financial district observed the day.
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Chicago
Abraham Lincoln
Board of Trade
Stock Exchange
Marquette Club
LaFayette Young
Des Moines
Towa
Curtis Guild
Boston
Tropics
Senator McLaurin
South Carolina
Lincoln
South
St. Louis
Ulinose Society of
Frank P. Blair
Grand Army of the Republic
Omaha
Nebr
Union Pacific Railroad
Washington
Springfield
Gotham
New York
Financial District
New Labor Law Gains traction in Madison Georgia
Madison reports strong uptake of the Georgia legislature’s new labor law with farmers widely adopting the blanks. Measles outbreak in Madison is described as mild though widespread with many households affected.
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Madison
Georgia
Auditorium planned for Raleigh North Carolina
Raleigh North Carolina February 12 special has been finally decided to build an auditorium here to be used exclusively for that purpose and not as a theater The plan prepared some days are and is far to open store building to seat 3000 to be 109 seek square.
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Manny
Raleigh
Goods Roads Congress
Congress
L. Patterson
Butler
South Carolina
Aycock
W. B. Snow
W. Hare
National Good Roads ‘Association
M. A. Hays
Martin Peape
B.alexander
Charlotte
B. Parker
Hillsboro
Cox
Edgecomb
W. G. Ryddicte
N. C
Regicide Plot Said To Have Originated Here
New York police report to Italian officials claims the assassination of King Humbert was planned in New York four months earlier at a hotel anarchists meeting chaired by Malatesta. Bresci volunteered, with others named, as conspirators. The account cites multiple meetings in various cities and references Malatesta’s activities in the United States during the prior six years.
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Washington
Humbert
Gaetano Bresci
Baron Fava
Bianchi
Bresci
Brazzini
Blatto Brothers
Colorado
Guade
Malatesta
Europe
Biesel
Niumbert
Italy
Creton
Battle at Turner’s rendezvous leaves two dead two wounded
Cecil of Middlesboro was shot dead at Turner's mountain fortress as a window shooter fired. John Doyle was fatally wounded and Simon Bean injured as a clash erupted with officers behind trees and rocks. The posse set the house ablaze while Turner and several men escaped toward Mingo mines.
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Cecil
Middlesboro
John Doyle
Simon Bean
Turner
Lee Turner
Mingo Mines
Mises
Bloody fight rumor ends in Middlesboro death toll rise
The town reels from weeks of clashes around Lee's Quarter House with rumors of five Turnerites killed by Winchester fire and five more in flames. Deputies warn reinforcements are coming as the death toll climbs to at least six and wounded near sixty nine. Turner, educated at Rose Hill VA, is described as a stubborn fighter bent on vengeance.
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Middlesboro
Turner
Rose Hill
Wille Bi" Turner
Lee
Comic Valentines In Great Profusion At John Miler Co
Comic valentines abound with variety to suit every recipient. John Miler Co at 39 Marietta Street offers a wide selection to match any feel or theme.
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John M. Miler
Marietta Street
Reform Penal Management Bill Passes Lower House
Jackson Miss February 12 Special The Stennis bill to reform penitentiary management passed the lower house yesterday without a dissenting vote and is now in the hands of the senate committee on penitentiaries and prisons after unanimous consent.
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Jackson, Miss
Senate
Southport Land Company Chartered in Raleigh Charter
The state grants charters to the Southport Land Company with capital of 100000. Stockholders include W. H. Greene and other Philadelphians. Also chartered is the Silver City Bending Company to produce a variety of hardwood articles.
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Garolina Companies
Raleigh
Mv.c
Southport Land Company
Capital
W. H. Greene
Siiver City Bending
Fire destroys ex mayor's home in Anniston Alabama
A February fire at Jacksonville destroyed ex Mayor J. D. Hammond's home and Rees Stephens jewelry store. The blaze caught the roof. most furniture saved. Loss about 2600 dollars with 1600 insured. Presbyterian church briefly caught fire but was saved after hard work.
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Anniston
Ala
Jacksonville
J. D
Ammond
Rees Stephens
Presbyterian Church
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