Congress must declare for Philippines as Cuba before treaty
The urging shows if Congress affirms a Cuba style declaration for the Philippines, opposition to the Paris treaty will melt. The Hoar resolution is urged to align U S policy with liberty and self government, rejecting dominion, and to unite Americans while elevating the nation abroad. Pass the Hoar resolution first, then the treaty.
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Congress
Philippines
Cuba
Paris
Spain
Hoar
United States
General Wood's rule in Santiago promotes self-government
General Wood governs Santiago with a native Cuban administration, appointing only Cubans to offices, using Cuban judges with bar association consent, and placing policing and sanitary work in Cuban hands. He argues the war's purpose includes teaching self-government and hastening independence readiness, aiming to safeguard the pledge of the American people.
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Wood
Santiago
Congress
Porto Rico
Havana
General Wood
United States
Imperialism exposed as land grab in Asia expansion fears
A critical column denounces imperialists chasing "our share" in Asia and the Philippines. It accuses Boston Herald style advocates of seizing trade rights and Asian territories, predicting calls for a broader, aggressive empire even amid a rising Chinese population.
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Philippines
Asia
Boston Herald
Philippine Islands
Europe
China
Empire of
Bay of Manila
Fragmentary imperial note on Africa and islands
A fragment expresses a belief in equal population of black men in Africa and describes a policy of gathering island populations to satisfy imperial aims. The text hints at a broader imperial ideology without providing concrete actions or dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Africa
Manila Censorship Sparked by Imperial Policy
A editorial argues against McKinley administration censorship of cable news from Manila. It attacks the notion of press restraint during peace, warning that censoring foreign and domestic information threatens the U.S. Constitution and civil liberties. The piece condemns imperialism and questions the authority to block American readers from national and foreign developments.
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Manila
United States
Mr. McKinley
Spain
War
Navy Departments
McKinley
Boston
Washington
Senate
US urged to back European disarmament plan
The piece argues for US support of Nicholas II’s disarmament initiative and a proposed international congress. It notes Russia’s clear aims, warns against expansionism, and contends US war costs and pensions burden would rise under expansion. It supports Geneva convention naval rules and mediation in suitable conflicts as aligned with US policy. The author urges aiding the move toward universal peace and disarmament.
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Nicholas Ir
Kipling
Count Muravieff
United States
McKinley
Golfer Theo and Boston Visit Highlight Snowbound Links
The observed figures include actor John Drew who loves golf and sought Franklin Park but found icy ground barred by winter. General Leonard Wood visited Boston and refused to discuss the Miles Eagan affair, while Castle Island remains closed until spring. John B Schoef fel recovers and plans return to Tremont as Rev John McGaw Foster preaches at Church of the Messiah.
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John Drew
Franklin Park
Leonard Wood
Santiago
Cuba
Boston
University Club
Protecting Your Family From Alum Baking Powders
The message warns against alum baking powders due to low price and unfamiliar names. It asserts Royal contains no alum, claims superior quality, purity, and healthfulness, and urges consumers to rely on this knowledge to safeguard themselves and loved ones from the dangers and harms associated with alum powders.
Oldest in the city slated for demolition and other city notes
The article notes a historic building slated for demolition while highlighting city changes along the South Cove. It mentions a cart driver selling salvaged coal from a dump, a Maine coast lifeguard’s promotion to Hampton Beach, and a proposed electric car enclosure bill. It also describes a new Boston speedway design with a long arc track and unique training methods for beginners. Nearby, the Haley daughters drive a small pony team in Allston, noted for the tiny, intelligent horses.
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Roxbury
Huntington Avenue
Charles Haley
Gil Curry
Allston
Kiss That Counts Behind the Parlor Door
A poem about a stolen kiss and sweet memory by Teruain contrasts with a public letter to the Post supporting Tremont Street surface cars. D L Griggs of Tremont Temple argues the change serves the many wage earners and urges public backing for surface rail over subway routes.
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Tremont Street
Post
Tremont Temple
Cople
God
D. L, Griggs
Two Souls Meet in a Photographer's Dream
Ralph Thorndyke, a 27 year old portrait studio owner, dreams of a soul mate. A year later a society woman Marion Beane appears identical to a portrait he developed from two lost photographs. In his Sanctum Sanctorum Marion recognizes him, and he asks to pose the original. she accepts. Marion reveals no more trances and affirms love, sealing their union.
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Ralph Thorndyke
Ralph
Casey
Sarony
Post
Evening Post
Lady
Wellington Street
Post Office
D 570
The
Mr. Thorndyke
Marion Beane
Mrs. Claremont
Marion
Newport
New York
Short Story Competition Rules for the Post
The Post announces weekly prizes for original short stories with ten dollars for first, five for second, and two dollars each for four others. Winners named in Sunday Post. Entries must be 700 to 1000 words, single-sided, with full name and address, prepaid return postage, and return folded manuscripts addressed to the Short Story Editor. Only women readers of the Post may enter.
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Post
Sunday Post
Fost
A CLEAR DEDUCTION. Boston Post impeachment claim
The Portland Courier notes a Boston Post assertion that President McKinley should be impeached if American forces fire on Philippine patriots at Iloilo. It argues only Congress can declare war and Congress has not declared war on the Filipinos, nor can he justify insurrection suppression as Panay is not occupied.
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Portland Courier
Boston Post
McKinley
Iloilo
Congress
Panay
Post Says President Should Be Impeached Over Iloilo War
Boston Post argues the President would be usurping power by ordering weapons against insurgents at Iloilo. The piece notes Filipinos are not a nation, and would be rebels if they resist U.S. authority.
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The
Holyoke Globe
Boston Post
Iloilo
United States
Doan's Ointment Promises Skin Relief for Eczema
Ad touts Doan's Ointment as a painless cure for eczema and other skin diseases. Claims the treatment does not harm the skin and is available at drug stores for 50 cents.
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Doan
Witty exchange snippets from early 20th century papers
Humorous quotable lines from Chicago Tribune Chicago Record Boston Transcript and The Jewelers Weekly reveal playful barrages about alarms space shortages resolutions diamonds and Methuselah on his five hundredth wedding anniversary reflecting era tongue in cheek humor with few named individuals or places and a lively newspaper tone.
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The
Universalist Church
Chicago Tribune
Chicago Record
Brown
Milman
Black
Boston Transcript
Johnny
Notable Personalities in Brief Gossip and Facts
Mrs Mary Mapes Dodge editor of St Nicholas sails for Europe to spend winter in Egypt and Italy. Andrew Carnegie at 80 opposed to expansion wrote years ago for union of England Scotland Wales Ireland Canada and the United States. Major Russell B Harrison noted for hoisting the American flag in Havana is a short thick set man with beard and fine eyes and bald head. Prince of Schwartzenberg a major European landowner holds 207371 hectares across Austria Bohemia and Bavaria employing about 7000 people, half of them women. Connecticut senator Orville H Platt is over 71 and colleague Joseph R Hawkey over 72.
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Mary Mapes Dodge
St.Nicholas
Europe
Andrew Carnegie
England
Scotland
Wales
Ireland
Canada
United States
Russell B. Harrison
Havana
Prince of Schwartzenberg
Austria
Bohemia
Bavaria
Connecticut
Orville H. Platt
Joseph R. Hawkey
Daily Table Menu with Recipes and Miss Ida J Hurd
A historic menu lists meals for breakfast luncheon and dinner with detailed recipes for squash muffins and prune pudding. Includes ingredients and steps for batter and pudding. Ends with a personal note naming Miss Ida J Hurd at 142 Clark Avenue Chelsea Massachusetts.
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Ida J
Hurd
Clark Avenue
Chelsea
Mass
Boston Post Prize for Best Bill of Fare Contest
The Boston Post offers five dollars weekly for the best single day bill of fare for three meals sent by women readers. Bills must read like a menu with brief preparation directions. Meals may be breakfast dinner and supper or breakfast luncheon and dinner for four or five persons. Submissions close each Saturday. three winning bills printed each Monday. Send to Cooking Editor, the Post, Boston. Rejected mail not returned.
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Boston Post
Aldermen Reject Mayor's Million Sewer Loan Bid
Boston aldermen vote to block a $1,000,000 sewer loan from the mayor and board of estimate, delaying the street department project. They also postpone a $19,000 wire department appropriation while passing a $20,000 request and approving an employee uniform reduction. The session assigns committees and notes future actions on park uniforms and ward-room use.
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Board of Aldermen
Board of Estimate and Actsonment
Berwin
Doyle
Board of Park Commissioners
Park Department
O’toole
Quincy
Henry L. Plummer
East
Boston
Alderman Day
Board of Estimate
United States
Barry
McDonald
Codman
Brick
Presho
O'Toole
Day
Colby
Fanevil Hall
Ete
Dixon
Adams
McDonald, Toole
Codman, Bay
McDonald, Colby
Prezno
Tremont Temple Doctor Addresses Minot Hall Meeting
Dr Lorimer of Tremont Temple spoke to the council of Jewish women in Minot Hall on West Springfield Street about Hebrews Zionism and the women’s rights movement He praised sisterly unity and noted anti Semitism abroad has not sparked broader outrage here He also supported women’s advancement in education and municipal matters citing practical insight over men
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Dr. Lorimer
Council of Jewish Women
Minot Hall
Lorimer
Tremont Temple
West Springfield Street
Heine
Pao
Fiegel
Marines to be Sent to Guam Island for Garrison Duty
A detachment of Navy Yard Marines under Colonel Pope and Lt Long will depart in the latter part of the month for Guam in the South Pacific. The mission is to garrison the island, with limited local activity and no libraries or newspapers. The party will travel from New York, overland to the Pacific coast, then sea to Guam, with letters and reading matter welcomed by the commandant at Charleston.
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Uncle Sam
Navy Yard
Guam
South Pacific Ocean
Pope
Long
Ecobie
New York
Pacific Coast
Charletown
Lodge Hoar resolutions stall in House over election delay
The House may take up endorsements for Senator Hoar today but the committee on federal relations, after a meeting, will not report until Lodge’s election is secured. Hoar supporters push for action, while Lodge loyalists in both legislative chambers block progress, potentially awaiting treaty ratification and a debate that may require rules to be bent.
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Senator Hoar
House
Committee On Federal Relations
Lodge
Representative Mellen
Arade
Representative Myers
Hoar
Carey to speak on Beacon Hill for Socialist Senate candidate
Representative James F. Carey of Haverhill plans a public speech on Beacon Hill explaining his vote for a Socialist candidate in the Senate race. He will present David Porter of Newburyport as the preferred nominee. Democrats meet at 10 this morning with Alexander B. Bruce expected as their candidate.
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James F. Carey
Haverhill
Beacon Hill
Alexander B, Bruce
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