Senators Clash Over Army Integrity In Hearings
The debate centers on charges against army officers regarding mis treatment of a Spanish woman and alleged harsh conditions in Luzon. Senator Patterson accuses Senator Lodge of menacing the witness while Dietrich defends officers and asserts the army's honesty and effort to uncover facts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patterson
Lodge
Geeniai
Deltrich
Nebraska
Dietrich
Colorado
O’brien
Luzon
Igabaras
Beveridge
Rawilus
German papers denounce tactics in Major Taylor heat
Berlin editors condemn German bicyclists who teamed to pocket Major Taylor in the May 19 preliminary heat of a long distance race. They urge foreign police to ensure fair play and equal treatment for the colored cyclist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Major” Taylor
Berlin
Taylor
Senate Congratulates Cuba On Independence Entry
Washington May 21 The Senate resumed work on the Philippine bill as it adopted a resolution congratulating the republic of Cuba on its entry into the family of independent nations and directed the secretary of State to transmit the resolution to the Cuban president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Cuba
Washington
Republic of Cuba
Siations
Republic
Dr Pierce Golden Medical Discovery Excerpt Ad
Fragmentary period advertisement praising Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery for digestion and nutrition. Claims no alcohol or narcotics and cites testimonials. Includes offer for Common Sense Medical Adviser and prices for binding and mailing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Pierce
Marcasns
Bf. Hartrick
Cepter, Gswero CO
Cider
Fieree
Pierce
Common Sense
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo
Powell Chosee Breduce Promised Position Fails
Governor Taft names Captain J. B. Powell of Newnan Georgia to a Philippine court post while J W Bonner of Nashville is offered a similar post. Waite becomes postmaster at Eastman after a protracted Republican endorsement contest. Captain W P Pierce seeks a Cuban consulship backed by several G A R leaders. President also nominates Adams, Fetcher, and Cunningham. Macon public building funds increased to 300000. Moet & Chandon Champagne 1901 up over 100 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Taft
J. 8
Powell
Court of First Newnan
Philippine Islands
J Wn
Bonner
Nashville
Eastman
Herman
Walte
Pierce
W. P. Pierce
Lee County
Georgia
Cienfuegos
Cuba
Dudley
Indiana
Lacey
Burdett
Campbell
Grand Army
Garfield
Guiteay
Trinidad
McKinley
Post Office Department
Senate
Edward L. Adams
New York
Legation
Stockholm
Sweden
Henry P. Fietcher
Pennsylvania
Havana
George J. Cunningham
District of
South Carolina
Waite
Virginia
L. L Whitestone
Culpepper
Macon
Roosevelt Unveils Memorial Shaft for Spanish American War Vets
Washington May 21 President Roosevelt unveils a memorial shaft at Arlington by the National Society of Colonial Dames honoring veterans who fell in the war. A large crowd attended including veterans from Cuba Porto Rico and the Philippines. He delivered an address urging upright adherence to fundamental laws and duties of citizenship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
Arlington
National Society of Colonial Dames
Spain
United States
Cuba
Porto Rico
Philippines
Republic
Mdes
Bacon Sparks Senate Clash Over Philippine Policy
Senator Bacon clashed with Republican leaders including Spooner Lodge Beveridge and Foraker in a May 21 Washington debate over reconcentrado camps and Philippine policy. He attacked conservative claims defending the camps and questioned delays in granting Filipinos a free government, while Wellington denounced the measure as indefensible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bacon
Wellington
Jos. Ohl
Washington
Spooner
Lodge
Beveridge
Foraker
Georgia
Philippines
Ohio
Pregtor
Mr Foraker
Weylerism
Stirs Spooner
Weylerism Ie
Bell
Beng
Firemen's Tourney Thrills Griffin Griffin Firemen Contests
The North Georgia and Alabama Firemen's Association meet in Griffin Ga held a parade of visiting companies led by Rome and Cedartown teams. R W Wood Cedartown won 100 yard dash in 10 2 seconds for 10 gold. Shoo Fie contest went to Rome 25 gold, Cedartown 15. Griffin won 50 gold for best decorated vehicle. Races to come promise more excitement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Griffin
North Georgia and
Alabama Firemen’s Association
Rome
R. W. Wood
Cedartown
James Cotrat
Wood
Hall
Cartersville
Mother Kills Little Girl in Fla Playful Rifle Moment
Deplorable tragedy reported from White Springs Florida where a mother, crazed with grief, discharged a rifle while her son played with it. The shot struck the daughter in a vital spot and she died within minutes. The mother reportedly attempted suicide afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valdosta
White Springs
Fla
Editor Edwin Godkin Dies in England at 73
Edwin Lawrence Godkin editor emeritus of The Evening Post died in Brixham England after a hemorrhage of the brain. He had suffered a stroke two years earlier and had recently moved from Torquay to Bris tam. Surviving are two wives, one son and a daughter. son Lawrence Godkin is a New York lawyer.
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New York Evening Post
New York
Edwin Lawrence Godkin
The
Evening Post
Brixham
Devonshire
England
Godkin
Torquay
Bristam
Mr. Godkin
Foote
New Haven
Conn
Katherine Sands
Lawrence Godkin
Scott's Emulsion Promoted for Scrofula Treatment
An old advertisement describes scrofula as a glandular consumption and praises Scott's Emulsion as a cure. The text claims the product heals sores and strengthens weak, undernourished children, urging readers to request a free sample and listing Scott & Son as the chemists at 400 Pend Street.
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Scott
Hood's Sarsaparilla and Pills Promote Digestion Cure
Distress after eating includes nausea belching vomiting and stomach pain. The notice claims Hood's Sarsaparilla and Pills can radically cure dyspepsia by strengthening and toning the stomach and digestive organs for natural function. Testimonials available on request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell
Brass
Peace comes as Methodists discuss reports at conference
The session featured committee readings and corrections to the McMurray paper with Bishop Galloway appointing a correction panel including Godbey Jordan Whitehead McMurray and Winton. A key report allowed a lay general secretary for the Epworth League and reforms to mission leadership.
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Bishop Galloway
McMurray
A. WG Godbey
Arkansas
T W. Jordan
Tennessee
Paul Whitehead
Virginia
W. S McMurray
Missouri
G. B. Winton
Monterey
Mexico
Epworth League
Publishing House Committee
General Conference
Isaac Lane
Jackson, Tenn
Colored Methodist Church In America
Galloway
Bishop Lane
Mission Board
Atkins
Coke Smith
Hoss
Horace Bishop
Wilson
South Carolina
Lamar
James Cannon, Jr
Lipscomb
Mission Fund
Big Gusher Brought In at Verrick Jennings
In Verrick Jennings Louisiana on May 21 Southern No. 3 well gushed without bailing. Oil rose 50 feet above the 72 foot derrick after removing 250 feet of pipe. The well, 1,850 feet deep, blew a solid six inch stream several minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verrick_ Jennings
Managers and Clerks at Bible Primary Named for Macon Ga
A list of managers and clerks appointed for the Bible primary in Macon Georgia on June 4 with each ward and precinct. Names include Rutland Warrior East Macon Vineville First Second and Third Wards and Godfrey Godfrey East Macon Vineville and four city precincts with payment amounts set for managers and clerks and notes on meals.
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Macon
Maragora
Rutland
R. A. Johnson
J. P. J. W. Fielder
W. J. Heard
Warrior
W. L. Winn
J. P
William Rogers
W. T. Bartlett
I. D. McPherson
J. R. Moseley
W. H. Smith
Howard
T. BR. Ousley
J. RB
J. & Wimbish
Godfrey
Henry Jordan
J. PB
F. Heard
William Bedinfield
Larry White
J. W. Johnson
East Macon
Third Ward
H. JL Gerdine
D. R. Malone
Ed O Connell
C. A. Shs
J. W. Turner
Fourth Ward
Lamar Clay
Will McKenna
Oscar
W.W. Thompson
Sam Griswold
Avant
East
Vineville
Hazard
Miners Agree Eight Hour Day If Granted By June 2
Wilkesbarre Pa May 2 The three anthracite executive committees of the United Mine Workers of America decided to permit engineers firemen and pumpmen to remain at work if the code companies grant them an eight hour day at present wages. If not granted by June 2 they will suspend work. Ten hour days now prevail for engineers and firemen with some at twelve hours. Committees split between radical and conservative elements but a majority favored allowing continued work under the condition. Morale in the region was quiet with no further decisions announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkesbarre
United Mine Workers of America
Shell Fast
Negro Conference Ends in Nashville After Fifteen Days
The Colored Methodist Episcopal general conference adjourned sine die in Nashville Tennessee at midnight after a fifteen day session. The next quadrennial general conference will meet in Topeka Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
Tenn
Colored Methodist Episcopal General Conference
Topeka
Kang
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Athens
Seaboard Air Line Railway
Union Depot
Taft Selecta Newnan
Breduce
Captain Pierce
Moet & Chandon
Epernay
France
Maryland
Army
War Department
Jad
Milledgeville
Fudgs Speer
Rogers & Joiner Commission Company
Graham High School
Uiversity of
Pennsylvana
P Sdeas
Wifl
Thera Fa
Scott &Sowne
Hood
We OF
DR. Miles
Miles
Oxford
Io Ome
Hese
DR. Hathaway
Hot Springs
Frank Ij
King
J. Newton Hathaway
M. D
Taman
Broad St
Atlanta
Seaboard Air Line
Wirgow
Plate Slass
F. J. Cooledge & Bro
Savannah
Union Offie
Mall Life Insurance Company
Weeeenay
the Mutual Life Instance Company of
Bichard Girardy
Anyother Stoke
R. F. Shedden
Mutual Life Insurance
Gomg
Atlanta, GA
Fnieman Regan
Errereeeerett
Qacd
Yeanae
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Hunnicutt Selingra
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