Insurgent Republicans Clash Over Cuban Policy Ruling
Roosevelt faces a divided Republican Party as insurgents clash over the Cuban bill and sugar treaty provisions. Dietrich leads opposition in the state while White House allies pledge to whip rebels into line. The president defends reciprocity while observers warn the message may widen the breach and spark a party caucus in the Senate.
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Dietrich
Senate
House
House Republicans
Tawney
Minnesota
White House
Aldrich
Roosevelt
Bailey
Texas
Wood
Root
Grant Relief to Cuba Urged by President Roosevelt
President Roosevelt urges Congress to grant reciprocal tariff relief for Cuba, arguing it serves morality and national interest. He stresses protecting American industry while aiding Cuba’s economic recovery and notes calls from Cuba’s leadership and Palma for timely action. He compares to earlier reciprocity steps with Hawaii and Porto Rico and asserts no harm to U.S. industries.
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Hawaiian Islands
Cuba
Spain
Isthmian Canal
West Indies
Central America
Porto Rico
Hawaii
Philippines
Lfe
Americana
Theodore Roosevelt
Executive Mansion
President breaks silence on reciprocity amid duty to public
The president resolved not to let politics block his duty. He told friends it saddens him to oppose supporters, yet he could no longer stay silent to prevent false speculation. His message signals Congress facing a duty and likely ends active efforts toward reciprocity.
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Congress
Senate in secret session on Crozier nomination
In Washington on June 13 the Senate spent most of the session considering the nomination of Captain Crozier to be chief of ordnance of the Army. The president's Cuba reciprocity message was read before the body returned to a secret session.
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Washington
Congress
Senate
House of Representatives
Cuba
McKinley
Hobson Bill Postponed for Naval Constructor R P Hobson
Merrimac hero R P Hobson will not receive retirement legislation now due to defective eyesight. The house committee on naval affairs postpones until the next session, noting only grave reasons justify special relief and that further rest may allow Hobson to return to service.
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Washington
House Committee On Naval Affairs Today
R.P. Hobson
Hobson
Two Georgia Girls Named for Scholarships at Columbia University
Dean Russell of Teachers College Columbia University announced the appointment of southern scholarship winners for 1902-3. Recipients include Mary Grace Venable Asheville North Carolina Marion Garnett Ryland Richmond Virginia Julia Marshall Raines Columbus Georgia Annie Linton Athens Georgia Hilzabeth Avery Colton Campbellaville Kentucky and Bruce Ryburn Payne Durham North Carolina. Each scholarship valued at 300 dollars funded by W Everit Macy George Foster Peabody and John Crosby Browne New York City. Over 200 May applications from southern teachers. 110 names on eligible list. Two will study manual training one primary teaching and three normal school or administrative work.
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Teachers’ College
Columbia University
New York
Dean Russell
Southern
Mary Grace Venable
Asheville
N. C
Marion Garnett Ryland
Richmond
Julia Marshall Raines
Columbus
Annie Linton
Athens
Hilzabeth Avery Colton
Campbellaville
Bruce Ryburn Payne
Durham
N.C
Flowers From the South Cover Confederates Graves at Camp Chase
Two hundred G A R and Confederate Veterans from Charleston West Virginia arrive to supervise decor at Confederate soldiers graves in Camp Chase Columbus Ohio on June 12. South flowers come from many chapters and states including Sidney Johnston Arkansas Ocala Florida and Nashville Tennessee with contributions from Huntsville Alabama and others. General Dinkins presents a piece from New Orleans chapter.
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Camp Chase
Columbus
Ohio
G. A. BR
Charleston
W. Va
South
Sidney Johnston
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Batesville
Ark
Dickinson
Ocala
Fla
Joe Roberts
Buchanan
Marshall
Tex
Huntsville
Als
Waverly
Tenn
Charles Arnet
Winnie Davis
Mammoth Springs
Virginia
A. Bettersworth
Nashville
Camden
Navarro
Corsicana
Ann White
Rock Hill
8. C
B. F. Dickey
St. Paul
Pulaski
Dublin
Selma
Ala
Misg
New Orleans
General Dinkins
Tillman proposes steel mail boxes for rural delivery
Washington June 18 In the Senate Mr Tillman of South Carolina presented advantages of metal mail boxes for rural free delivery and showed a sheet steel sample box purchasable for 49 cents. Private boxes cost 1.25 to 3 dollars each. He argued the price burden on farmers. He noted 7.6 million dollars a year already paid for rural delivery and predicted costs would rise toward city mail delivery levels.
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Tilman
Senate
Washington
Tillman
South Carolina
Roosevelts South Carolina blame game sparks new deal in offices
President Roosevelt voices sharp disappointment in Senator McLaurin and John Capers over failure to secure South Carolina offices. He signaling a future reshuffle while McLaurin nervously awaits a court claims judgeship and possible White House reconsideration. Evans looms as new rival to McLaurin.
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Fos. Ohl
Washington
Roosevelt
South Carolina
Senator Mclaurin
Palmetto
John Capers
McLaurin
Harris
Charleston
Senate
Cunningham
Capers
Maralal Melton
Keester
Internal Revenue
Richardson
Greenville
McLaurix
Anticus
Negvouia
White House
Philippines
Congress
Evans
John Gary Evans
New York
Incdent
Evans enters South Carolina senate race amid Tillman split
The article reports John Gary Evans returning to Washington and confirming his candidacy for the U.S. Senate, amid searing backroom talks with Senator Tillman. Tillman disclaims backing any candidate while urging a neutral, hands-off race as Latimer Elliott Hemphill Henderson and Johnstone vie for the junior seat. Evans seeks to frame his bid as prior opposition to McLaurin, while political maneuvering among regional figures intensifies as campaigns loom.
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Washington
Senator Tillman
City
Evans
National Capital
Tillman
Capitol
Senate
South Carolina
South
Senator Pillman
Representative Latimer
Lamer
Falashood
El-iott
Hemphill
Henderooh
Johnstone
Latimer
John Gary Evans
New York
McLaurin
Democratic Party
Harle
Bliiott
Henderson
Eliott
Henderton
Mr. Latimer
Deld
Colonel Elliott
Hemphul
Wile
Tilman
Palmetto Cee
Irrigation Bill Approved by House in 146 to 55 Vote
The House passed the irrigation bill by 146 to 55 with minor amendments. It creates a reclamation fund from public lands for irrigation works across many western states and territories. Secretary of the Interior to oversee surveys and costs, with provisions on water rights and resident ownership. Roosevelt backs the measure and lobbied for swift passage.
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Senate
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California
Colorado
Idaho
Kansas
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
New Mexico
North Dakota
Oklahoma
Oregon
South Dakota
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Wyoming
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Secretary of the Interior
Congress
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Representative Mondell
Cannon
House Committee On Appropriations
White House
Mendell
Joint Committee of
No Cure No Pay Pazo Ointment Ringworm Ad
Hozema no cure no pay. Your druggist will refund your money if PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure ring worm totter ulcers and sores pimples and blackheads on the face and skin diseases. Sc
Lemly Is Retired From Naval Service
Washington June 13 Special Judge Advocate General Lemly was found unfit for further service and placed on the retired list with the rank of captain. He had sought sea service but opted for retirement. he would receive nearly $3,000 salary versus a lower rank if he served at sea. The retiring board was led by Captain Cook, who commanded Schley’s flagship Brooklyn, and Lemly was noted for his opposition to Schley.
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Schley
Washington
Lemly
Leutenant
Naval Academy
North Carolina
Cook
Brooklyn
Man and woman drown when sloop capsizes near Chester
A gust capsized the oyster barge Henry 3 near Chester Pennsylvania. Captain Hannet Robbins of Port Norris New Jersey and Mrs. Pluma Haines of Camden New Jersey drowned. Others aboard were rescued and hospitalized. two bodies remained unrecovered.
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Chester Pa
Chester
Hannet Robbins
Port Norris
N. J
Pluma Haines
Camden
Henry 3
Robbins
Philadelphia
Lizate Jones
Robert Reed
Charles ¥. Burton
Captain Hotchins
Mrs. Haines
Wanamaker Seeks Palmer House Block in Chicago
Philadelphia merchant John Wanamaker negotiates purchase of the Palmer House block in Chicago for 10 million dollars to build a world class department store costing about 5 million. Mrs. Potter Palmer aims to withdraw from business. only a small corner store stands in the way of closing the deal.
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Palmer House
Chicago
Ill
Tohn Wanamaker
Philadelphia
Wanamaker
Potter Palmer
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