Anti-Imperialists Launch National Crusade Against Philippines War
About 160 delegates from across the country convene at Central Music Hall Chicago led by Edward Atkinson to denounce expansion policy in the Philippines. Dawin Burritt Smith and J Sterling Morton address the gathering while ex-Gov George S Boutwell sends a letter urging defense of republican ideals against empire.
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Chicago
Philippines
Central Music Hall
Edward Atkinson
Boston
Dawin Burritt Smith
United States
August Gans
Knights of Labor
K. of L
George S. Boutwell
Massachusetts
Republic
Empire
Boutwell
McKinley
Louisiana
California
Alaska
Republic of Washington
Lincoln
West
America
Carl Schurgz
Schurz
Political Conference Targets Congressmen Over War Funding
A coalition vows to oppose re election of any Congress member backing war funding. They claim the president bears responsibility and seek broad mobilization to defeat parties supporting the Philippines subjugation, with plans to push the fight into states and districts.
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Congress
Philippine Islands
Republic
Vanished Ferry Mystery Rocks East Boston People
Crowds await the Noddle Island ferry in fog bound East Boston as a suspension leaves the General Hancock stranded. Six police, ferry crews, and a gate man cannot explain the delay while the bell and distant whistle fade, and the Noddle Island remains unseen.
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North Ferry
Martin Kane
Noddle
Charlestown
Hancock
East Boston
Border Street
Central Square
Sumner Street
Maverick Square
Boston
John F. la Bohn
Governor Winthrop
South East Boston
Johnson
General Hancock
Captain Cook
Noddle Island
Charlestown Bridge
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K. OF
Edwin D. Mead
J. S. Morton
Ur Empire
Mr. Morton
J. Sterling Morton
Nebraska
Gulf of Mexico
Pacific Archipelago
Gilchrist
Gloria
L. C. Mackintosh
Boylston Street
Mackintosh
Melton and Kersey
Capes
Duchess of Manchester
Tosh
Wnnindh
Mackintosh’s
Windsor
Liberty
Gilchrist & CO
Smallwares
Angela Braid
Boston Harbor
Ston
le Bon
Nocdole Island
Fernye Winthrop
G Ferryboat
GBI
Scchooonne
Gas House
Beacon Hill
Atlas
Elsie
Ariel
Superintendent of Ferries
Prioce Colusrs
National Supply CO
J. Brodie
Mgr
Temple Place
Gaffney & CO
Wavers Grand Ranges & Furnaces and Stove Repairs
Blackstone Street
New England
Tremont Street
Hollis Street
Subway
Tremont St
Hollis
Ceviots
Cassimeres
OLD South Clothing CO
Washington St
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