Insular Legislation Day in Senate Amid Naval Amendments
The Senate opened insular legislation with debate on the army appropriation bill and amendments for the Philippines and Cuba. Senator Morgan delivered a lengthy critique while Senator Spooner defended the Philippine measure. The House stripped authorizations for two battleships and cruisers from the naval bill, with a large majority backing the Senate amendments.
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Senate
Tillman
Rawlins
Caffery
Bacon
Morgan
Spooner
Pettus
Mr. Morgan
House
United States
Spain
Senate Finance Committee Backs 20 Year National Bank Charter Extension
In Washington on February 26 the senate finance committee approved a favorable report on the house bill extending national bank charters for twenty years. Frank Vanderslip, assistant secretary of the treasury, has resigned the same day.
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House
Senate
Miltary Academy
Military Academy
Secretary of War
Army
Navy
Mer
Senate Committee On Finance
Frank A. Vanderslip
the Treasury
Hazing Resisters Targeted at Maryland University
Freshman Henry Schurman faced student hostility after resisting hazing. He was pursued off campus with eggs and other missiles after incidents in the dissecting room. Magistrates had fined several offenders, and two more students were fined on appeal. He returned under police escort as fears of further arrests lingered.
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Baltimore
Henry Schutman
The
Maryland University
Schurman
Trule
Schuarman
Guardians of the Peace
Secburman
Confn
Sion
Mob Hangs Man Then Tortures In New Jersey Fire Probe
A Mattewan New Jersey mob hanged Charles Herbert to force a confession on starting a January 27 fire that destroyed the town’s business district. He denied guilt, was hanged again and then jailed. A later fire at his mother's home hinted at staged cruelty.
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New York
Mattewan
N. J
Charles Herbert
Herbert
Fire in Pittsburg Block Causes 25000 Dollar Loss
A Pittsburg block was consumed by flames causing about 25000 dollars in damage with less than half insured. Fire officials said the blaze damaged several shops and residences, with emergency crews fighting the blaze through the night.
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Somest
Pittsburg
Provincial Government Organized in Guiguinto
In Guiguinto P L the United States Philippine commission has arrived from Manila and organized a provincial government for the province formerly under insurgent control. In Navasota Texas no trouble is seen amid reports of troops en route to Grimes county. In Lufkin Texas Harry Herman, a local barber, was seriously stabbed with another barber jailed on the charge.
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Tex
Grimes County
Guiguinto
P. L
United States Philippine Commission
Manila
Lufkin
Harry Herman
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