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Newspaper

Butler Weekly Times

Location

Butler, Missouri, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1902

Page

6

Hoar Denounces Philippine Policy In Senate Speech

Senator Hoar of Massachusetts denounced U S Philippine policy in a lengthy Senate speech, condemning the war and administration’s conduct as cruel and hypocritical. He contrasted Cuba’s outcome with the Philippines, accusing the government of imposing tyranny, abandoning the Declaration of Independence, and turning the Monroe Doctrine into selfish power. He cited Aguinaldo’s capture by General Funston as part of the debate.

Philippines Philippine Islands Cuba Aguinaldo Funston

Faith of the fathers and battles abroad in Madrid

A fragmentary recap covers speeches on Philippine policy and a royal bullfight in Madrid. It recalls vows to keep faith with the Philippines, pride in American history, and protests against reconcentration horrors, followed by a detailed note on a bullfight attended by the royal family and thousands of spectators.

Andersonville Philippines Thor Coba America

A Fortunes Told in Unlikely Way for a Fishmonger

A muddled probate tale centers on Pave orke and Denn fieit amid a fortune tied to Leeland Kelfus and Murty interests. It notes a Chivawe death and Sven yeilinn dollars plus mobile properties, with no will found and proof of kinship being gathered.

Kelfus Leeland Oompha Tn Tss Chivawe Sven Rorke

Message From Palma Cuba Inauguration Letter Cited

The message from President Estrada Palma, dated May 21, 1902, praises U S support for Cuba and pledges friendship and prosperity. A medical advertisement touts Tabler's Buckeye Pile Ointment for piles with a 50 cent bottle or 75 cent tube, endorsed by H. L. Tucker.

Washington Cala Haven Secretarie United States T Estrada Palma

Railroad Men Must Be Good Defining Tobacco and Alcohol Bans

Officials of the Chicago and Northwestern railroad launch a system wide rule update banning tobacco and intoxicants for on duty employees. The operating rules prohibit tobacco use on passenger cars and mandate dismissal after violations, with penalties including loss of wages and possible immediate termination for repeated offenses.

Chicago Chicago & Northwestern Road

Hull House club bans certain books for children

In Chicago on May 22 the Hull House women's club voted to ban many works for youths. Kipling, Jules Verne, and dime novels were condemned as unfit, while Trivels Jolason Crose and some Sunday school books were rejected. Louisa May Alcott's works and Alice in Wonderland were praised as suitable for youth.

Chicago Hull House Woman's Club Kipling Jules Verne Trivels Jolason Crose Louisa M. Alcott

Practical Joker's Victim in Fatal Fire at Fort Eile

Mrs. W.G. Snoke wife of Corp Snoke of the 6th artillery band stationed at Fort Eile Kan died at her home here today from burns after a joke by her husband. She had hidden in an outbuilding and locked him out. Snoke poured gasoline on the steps and lit it, flames drawn under the door enveloping her. She died several hours later in agony.

Junction City Kan W.G. Stoke Corp Snoke 6Th Artillere Band Fort Eile Burns Mrs. Snoke Harrisburg

Broadway Box Factory Sold to Mathes & Son Co

The Broadway box factory property at corner of Larch Broadway and Branch Street, fronting 286 feet on Branch Street, was sold yesterday for 2000 to GF Mathes & Son Co. through the Mississippi Valley Trust. Improvements of about 20,000 will be added to the building, which had not been in use recently. Mathes aims to expand space for growth and plans to outfit a lower rag plant in the West. The ad also contains a promotional note for Herbine medicine.

Lars Brandwax Gf, Mathes & Son Rea Company Mississippi Valley Trust Company Mathes Company Bk North Broadway Lorwest

Interesting Letter on Jerusalem by Walter Williams

A Columbia Herald correspondent in Jerusalem describes a city dominated by religion with no newspapers or bookshops except religious texts. He notes heavy government censorship, rumors of leaders' deaths, limited press freedom, and a view of Jerusalem as a holy yet austere center influencing civilizations for four millennia.

Walter Williams Columbia Herald Holy Land Jerusalem

Tornado Roars Through Roger Mills County Oklahoma

A tornado tore through eastern Roger Mills County plunging into Day County and leaving homes wrecked and several people injured. In Elk City property losses reached about 825,000 with multiple injuries reported and a possible fatality. Oklahoma City reports say storm caused widespread damage and flooding in the downtown area.

Elk City Roger Mills Day County Kips Born Knox Oklahoma City Combs Farher Oklahome City Grand Avenue

Teddy's Terrors Invites President to Los Angeles Round-up

An invitation from Teddy's Terrors, a broncho busting Republican club in Los Angeles, asks President Roosevelt to attend a round-up in Washington on May 16. The notice promises food and water, sticks of fat, and Branting iron. Roosevelt may align his Pacific trip to accept.

Trevor Teddy Republican Club Los Angeles Cal Roosevelt Pacific

Wain Henry Milburn in Critical Condition

Washington May 22 Rev Wain Henry Milburn the blind chaplain of the senate is at home in a precarious condition. A few days ago he was knocked down by a runaway horse while being led from the capitol by his niece and the seriousness of his injuries was only known today.

Washinton Wain Henry Milburn Senate Capitol

Globe-Democrat plans 1908 St Louis world fair coverage

The greatest world’s fair to be held in St Louis in 1908. Subscribe now to the Globe-Democrat, the leading newspaper with wide circulation across the United States, Canada, Mexico, and worldwide English readers. See advertisement elsewhere in this issue.

St. Louis Globe-Democrat Union Canada Mexico Ts-T

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