Proposing a swap of Philippines for West Indies interests
New York April 6 A Teva special reports Wan sage discusses a hypothetical exchange where the United States would cede sovereignty over the Philippines to Great Britain in return for British possessions in the West Indies. Prominent figures including Nevada Rep. Lenny McCumas and ex-Congressman McCreary comment that such a swap is speculative, unlikely, and that Britain would resist giving up West Indian lands while keeping strategic stakes.
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New York
Wan Sage
tWnabatodt
England
United States
Philippines
Great Britain
West Indies
Far East
United
Lenny McCumas
Whitehose
Tech Islands
Dhe Herald
Efretes
Congress
McCreary
Kentucky
Committee On Foreign Affairs
Democrate
House
White House
U S Policy on Philippine Expansion and Trade
The speaker predicts the United States will pursue a broader expansion in the Philippines, arguing it may benefit altered commerce with South America and urging the administration to align with the commission’s stance. The remark suggests a push for formal follow through and anticipates actions by prominent figures on expansion policy.
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South America
United States
McKiteley
United States Delegation to Peace Conference Report
Ambassador Andrew D White confirmed acceptance of a US role at the Hague peace conference. He expects four delegates and a secretary, describes the secretary as McKinley’s trusted ally, and forecasts a May 18 meeting with focus on arbitration. He notes interest in arbitration features and says reports of specific instructions were premature.
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Ron
United States
Andrew D. White
Associated Press
White
Hague
McKinley
United States Delegation Named for Hague Disarmament Meet
The secretary of state announced the U S delegation to the Hague disarmament conference in late May. Members include Andrew J. White ambassador at Berlin and Newell minister to the Netherlands. Also on the slate are President Seth Low of Columbia University Callin Crozier from the ordnance department and Captain A T Malan retired with Frederick Holtis of New York as secretary.
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Washington
United States
Hague
Andrew J. White
Berlin
Mr Newell
Netherlands
Seth Low
Columbia University
New York
Callin Crozier
Ordnance Department
A. T. Malan
Frederick Holtis
Fresh details of the expedition to the south pole
New York dispatch reports Brussels details on a revived Belgian south pole expedition in South America. The party halted near Alexander Island and reached ti degrees 6 minutes latitude, discovering lamis and volesnnes while suffering severe cold. Lieutenant in charge of magnetic observations and Captain De Geriche are noted. a Norwegian named Wineke died on the journey.
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New York
Herald
Brussels
South America
Alexander Island
Dial
Rebellion Quelled in Negros After March Uprising
Manila reports Col. Smith as governor of Negros states a band led by Papaisin attempted a rebellion in March killing several officials in Jimmaylan. The force was pursued by water and overland units, Labzid capital destroyed, 35 prisoners captured, and Papalesie's forces scattered, ending the insurrection. Separately, Indianapolis readers note the Union Presbyterians vote against tobacco use by clergy and students, linking it to church discipline.
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Manila
Col. Smith
Islam of
Negros
Papaisin
Witiven
Sime
Callifornia Regiment
Indianapolis
Twi
The
Union Presbyterians
General Assembly
Bishop Warren Recovers Health for Conference Return
A Buenos Aires dispatch reports Bishop Henry W. Warren of Colorado recovering at Mar del Plata and set to return to Buenos Ayres to preside at the Methodist ministers conference.
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Ninhop Warren
New York
The
Herald
Buenos Ayres
Henry W. Warren
Colorado
Mar del Plata
Conference of
Methodist Ministers
Burial of the Heroes in Arlington with Full Military Honors
The article describes a solemn Arlington burial for 286 fallen soldiers of the Spanish American War. President and cabinet attended as artillery, cavalry, marines, and DC troops formed a guards and fired volleys. Religious services were led by chaplains of Episcopalian and Catholic faiths, and interment proceeded slowly due to heavy caskets.
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Lebane
Messinser
Weliek
Arlington
Washington
Cayvaley
Fort Myer
District of Columbia
Hineerenp
Jack
Breeland
Port Monrom
Cardinal Gibbens
Tey
Joseph FP. McGee
St Patrick's Church
Dodge
Tyrenty-fourth Infantry
Condition Of The Wheat Crop In The United States
The Daily Trade by correspondents describes wheat damage due to weather across multiple states. Reports indicate considerable damage in Indiana Missouri Kentucky and parts of the northern Midwest with outlook varying by region. California ports note excellent winter wheat prospects while western shortages loom. A separate piece notes William J. Bryan planning a book Republic or Empire Philippine Question with chapters by Carnegie George PPfloor and others. A New York recall mentions efforts toward a paper and pulp industry consolidation involving Acme Manufacturing George B. Hard American Pad and Paper Taylor Atkins Smith and White Powers.
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Chienen
Coh
Missouri
Yeasalee
Syroaf
Kentucky
de Lowa
Nebracka
Wieconen
California
Revky
Sobraska
Lowi
Minnesota
South
Dea
Dakoland
Chicago
William J. Bryan
Andrew Carnegie
George Ppfloor
John W. Daniel
Henry M. Teller
York
United States
Acme Manufacturing Company
George B. Hard
American Pad and Paper Company
Taylor and Atkins Company
Smith and White Manufacturing Company
Smith Tablet Company
Powers
Paper companies amid rumors of mergers and closures
The article lists numerous firms including Mesex Pager and Taylor Manufacturing in Hywoxo Mare, Naren Pagutre and Home Pager in Valley, Nichols & Co of Springidelt, Reynolds & Reynulle in Maecen, Maly in Lanitiniten, Cardoen Cius Stationery of Bikhart Undaml, Geom WH dertend in Wey Carreliuon Onhte, with editions reported for verification. It notes Brooklyn and Chieu involvement in the potential industry shifts and market movements.
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Mesex Pager Company
Taylor Manufacimdig Company
Hywoxo
Mare
Naren Pagutre Company
Compmny Une Vayley, Nichols & Co
Springidelt
Miss Reynoldy& Reynulle
Maecen
On TC
Maly Company
Lanitiniten
Pas Cardoen Cius Stationery Company
Bikhart
Undaml
Geom
Dertend Company
Wey Carr
Week of Rest Amid Hostilities In Philippine Theater
A fragmentary report describes a weeklong pause intended to ease Filipino resistance and permit Americans to pursue prewar aims. Readers note skirmishes by sharpshooters under Gen. Teawhi confronting rebels near Malolos while military positions in the region undergo shifts and responsibilities.
Vanderbilt’s European Voyage Sparks Talks of Consolidation
New York April 6 William Vanderbilt sails for Europe with no return planned, sparking talk of planned consolidation among New York Central and Morgan interests. Friends say he travels for pleasure, but observers expect aides to meet with French and British interests to discuss future moves.
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Vanderbilt
Europe
New York
Witlma Ko Vanederbill
J. Piersant Merean
Comutt
Linge
France
Canadian Gold Output Rise in 189% and Klondike Figures
Official figures show Canadian gold output at 18 700 000 dollars for the year placing Canada fifth among gold producers with Klondike contributing about 20 000 000 dollars. Silver yield grows with British Columbia mines dominant. Copper output passes one million dollars. Meanwhile Mrs George Canton's trial in Ohio faces jury panel delays as a new panel is summoned.
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Montreal
Canada
Klondike
Hellmites
Columbia
British Columbia
George Canton
Oho
George
Great Britain Agrees on Samoa Commission Decisions
Dispatches from Berlin report Britain agrees to unanimity in Samoan commission decisions. The Bank of New York is mentioned in the same note. April 6. Mechanics' Bank has purchased Fulton Bank of Brooklyn, which will cease to exist.
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Ehippus Firme
Montredt
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Wellant Canal
Port Huis
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Duet
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St. Lanwrence
Great Britain
London
Berlin
Bank New York
Mechanics’ Bank
Fulton Bank of Brooklyn
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