Philippine storm dominates senate airing of bitter clashes
Washington January 29. The senate roared over Philippine matters for hours with personal taunts and sharp exchanges. Teller challenged Lodge. Spooner and Tillman clashed over race in the Philippines and lynching of Negroes. The session ended with an admonition on rules as the bill for a commerce department proceeded and the body adjourned without a house session.
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Teller
Tillman
Spooner
Washington
Senate
Manila
General Wheaton
Philippines
Lodge
Colorado
Wisconsin
South Carolina
South
Mr. Spooner
Frye
Department of Commerce
Labor
Bacon
Georgia
Committee On Printing
Fire at Lindell Hotel Sparks Panic in St Louis
A fire swept the seven story ONeill building in St Louis on Tuesday night driving 230 Lindell Hotel guests into sleet and smoke filled streets. Guests carried infants and trunks as clerks hurried valuables to safety while firms including L Bauman Jewelry Co suffered losses. Lindell Hotel damage pegged at about 25000 dollars.
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St. Louis
Lindell Hotel
O’neill
L. Bauman Jewelry Company
Anh
Lindell
Prison riot fights jailers after whisky charges in Texas
In Houston two prisoners shot in the legs during a jail riot after attempting to breach a wall. They blamed an aged trusty for betrayal. The jailer and assistants fired, wounding two more. Earlier, John W. Baskett was killed in Houston in a separate incident linked to domestic trouble. an unknown man was found dead near Grand Saline after being run over by a train.
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Houston
Tex
John W. Baskett
W. A. Craig
Grand Salime
Deaths From Fire In Italian Tenement
Boston January 29 Eight persons three fatally burned and others injured when fire swept an Italian four story tenement on Fleet street just before 2 am Escape was impossible for sleeping residents on upper floors leading to several jumpers from third floor windows One man and two women leapt to the street before firefighters quelled the blaze Eight bodies were recovered after the flames were checked.
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Boston
Fleet Street
Prison Break Attempt Ends in Wounds at State Jail
In McAlester Oklahoma on January 29, about one hundred forty-two prisoners staged an escape bid at the state jail. The attempt failed after guards and a deputy named Nicholas Wooldridge intervened, leaving several prisoners wounded.
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Qin McAlester
I. T
States
Nicholas Wooldridge
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Hawley
House
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