War Officials See Election as Factor in Philippine Peace
Washington officials expect the U S election to push Filipinos toward ending the rebellion, though guerrilla warfare may continue. It warns volunteers must be mustered out by June 30 if Congress restricts redeployment, and notes possible slow military withdrawal could energize insurgents.
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War Department
United States
Philippines
Aguinaldo
Congress
Two New Powerful Guns Tested at Indian Head Grounds
Two naval guns of 12 and 6 inch calibres, the most powerful of their sizes, will be tested this week at the Indian Head proving grounds. They are designed for Arkansas class monitors and various battleships and cruisers under construction. Both weapons were built in Washington.
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O'Neil
Oregon
Bradford
Bureau of Equipment
New York
Frenchmen’s Bay
Naraganset Bay
Washington
Indian Head Proving Grounds
Emergency Rations Test Valued by Army Officials
Captain S W Fountain of the Eighth Cavalry reports the emergency ration test completed with potential army benefits. Troops marched from El Reno across Kiowa Comanche and Apache lands to Fort Sill living on ration supplies, improving after initial days. A War Department report is forthcoming. In St Joseph Missouri Policeman Charles Scott killed gambler Thomas Smith in a barroom shooting after an alleged insult and confrontation.
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War Department
S. W. Fountain
Eighth Cavalry
Fort Sill
St. Joseph
Charles Scott
Thomas Smith
Commercial Club
Smith
Scott
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