FAIry Enlarge Cabinet Study of Colonial Governance
Washington indicates a proposed cabinet addition titled secretary of the colonies. The plan envisions different self government forms for newly acquired territories including Alaska, Hawaii, Porto Rico, the Philippines and Cuba under U S oversight. English precedents and native troops under American officers may shape colonial administration and revenue laws.
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Cubs
Porto Rico
Philippines
Washmroox
Alaska
United States
Department of the Interior
Congress
Department of the Colonies
Canada
Hong Kong
Hawaii
Ita
Spain
Cuba
Washington
Great Britain
Orbs
Mayor Moores Declared Ineligible By Supreme Court
Mayors Frank E H Moores of Omaha is ruled ineligible to hold office. The court sustains Referee Clements report finding Moores a defaulter at election time. He has 40 days to plead for rehearing. Also denied was Governor Holb's board bid to stop ousting four Omaha fire and police commissioners. Sheriff empowered to remove them. control shifts to city council. Winnie Davis funeral in Virginia. Varina Davis buried amid Confederate veterans. Dawson fears rise with winter, Yukon troops prepare as fever cases mount. President A Schaeffer of the University dies after illness.
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Supreme Court
Clements
Eqncany
Neb
Eupreme Court
Frank E H. Moores
Omaha
Moores
Holb
Board of Fire and Police Commissioners For
Douglas County
Winnie Davin
Browmouth
Varina Anns
Jefferson Davis
New Haven
Hartford Road
Lee Camp
Pickett Camp
Paul’s Church
Hartley Carmichael
Mr. Davis
Lee
Richmond
Edict to Reinstate Empress Dowager in China’s Empire
Miniter Wu Ting Fang receives telegraph dispatch detailing the emperor’s edict. It states the empress dowager will direct imperial affairs from the palace, with a ceremony planned in the Chin Chung palace and honors to be accorded by the foreign office.
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Wu Ting Fang
Wasumaron
Chinese Foreign Office
China
Tung Chi
Chin Chung
Foreign Office
Plan a Sig Jubilee Raising of Old Glory Over San Juan
San Juan Porto Rico September 24 evacuation proceeds smoothly as Spanish troops turn over towns. Ceremony planned for raising the American flag over San Juan with elaborate rites. Lighthouse at San Juan destroyed by bombardment. lights along the coast relighted by Spaniards except at the city. U S Consul Hanna urges fortune hunters to stay home until Americans take control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Juan
Porto Rico
Sampson
United States
Gonsul Hanna
No Further Delay In Evacuation Of Cuba Tolerated
A strong Washington memo demands immediate Cuban evacuation under the protocol. Spanish sovereignty must be relinquished, and the United States will not accept any delay. Colonel Claus and Captain Hart delivered the American reply aboard the Comal, insisting on free landings for supplies. Private Richard M. Coulson of the Twenty second Kansas regiment died of typhoid fever at Fort Leavenworth, from Topeka, after service at Camp Meade.
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Cuba
Wasuincrox
Washington
United States
Havana
Claus
American Evacuation Commission
Hart
Fort Leavenwearry
Kan
Richard M. Coulson
Twenty-second Kansas Regiment
Camp Meade
Topeka
Common Sense Medical Adviser Promoted Amid Medical Testimony
An advertisement promotes Dr. Pierce's Common Sense Medical Adviser as a vital emergency guide for women and families. It cites testimonials about Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery and Favorite Prescription, urging readers to order a paper or cloth bound copy by sending stamps to World’s Dispensary Medical Association in Buffalo, New York.
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Common Sense
R. V. Pierce
M. D
The
Invalids’ Hotel and Surgical Institute
Buffalo
N.Y
H. M. Hansrote
Magnolia
Milm Co
W. Va
Pierce
Dispensary Medical Association
Main Street
Roosevelt Ineligibility Claim Sparks Governor Race Debate
The piece alleges Colonel Roosevelt cannot run for New York governor, citing residency issues from his Navy post and later life. It reports supporters of Governor Black asserting the claim and outlining alleged evidence while Roosevelt offers no comment, saying the charge is unfounded.
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Albany
Boot
Black
Roosevelt
Aldridge
New York City
Platt
Colonel Roosevelt
Navy
Washington, D. C
Navy Department
Army
Washington, D.C
Oyster Bay
Washington
Holcomb Bryan Seek Nebraska Regiment Reductions
Colonel Bryan with Governor Holcomb and Representative Stark again pressed discharge requests for Nebraska troopers at the War Department and met with General Corbin. Holcomb said Nebraska’s three regiments total 2,652 in the field, exceeding quota. proposed reducing companies from 106 to 86 to trim the force and reach proper representation. He stressed relief for volunteers with dependents, not just officers. A decision rests with corps commander Major General Fitzhugh Lee, with a presidential reply expected.
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Bryan
Washington
Nebraska
Holcomb
Stark
War Department
Corbin
Department
Fitzhugh Lee
McKinley
Eloge
Manila
Florida
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Mayor Moores
Dawson
Victoria
B. C
Talbot
Amur
Fort Selkirk
Ogilvie
Schaeffer
Ourx
A. Schaeffer
University
Emperor OF China
SIG
DeWitt
BAY HS
Rough Riders
Washington, D, UC
New York
Theodore Roosevelt
London
Daily News
Rothchilds
Almaden
Telegrady
Telegra
Iowa
Daily Telegraph
STOGE
Leach Blanks
Ecai Bele Books
Venice
Ayres & Hollowell
Atlantic, IA
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