American Reflections on Philippine War Drawn From Madrid Visit
An arriving refugee in New York recounts seeking freedom from American rule in the Philippines. He contrasts slavery under American methods with his hope for independence, noting the struggle to establish a Philippine republic and the desire for self government amid U S domination. The piece surveys attitudes of leaders and factions as debate over the future status of the Philippines continues.
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York
Madrid
New York
America
Manila
Bendigve
Ayereana
Philimaites
San Fonte
Avar
Rand
Wwe
Canela
Soper Roett
Ton
Feibela
Mold
Arganias
Fos
Tyas
Maria
Pitlidna
Senor Pateao
Mateene
Bencaming
FPS Edasene
Furve Sol
Whele United
Chicago street railway reform plan aims at municipal control
A proposed Chicago street railway bill seeks municipal ownership with safeguards and public funding. It covers city council regulation, franchise rescission, conditional grants, bond issuance, a city street railway fund, standardized accounting, and state review. The measure requires voter approval or council action, with a state board to authorize bonds and annual financial disclosures.
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Chyseo
Sheet
Mdiwaya
Safegmuedy
Chicago
City Way
Public works plan faces delays and revisions
A garbled notice outlines a stalled schedule for street railway and subway projects. It mentions a city council resolution adopted in February and a bill expected to reach a certain official in January, with work to follow the plan after a formal accord.
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Agoorditwe
Couttell
Lewis Hirure
Cooperative movement urges workers to unite for cheaper provisions
An appeal forwarded by the Cheaperative Brotherhood Meat of Yue urges Andrew Carnegie and other wealthy magnates to back a cooperative movement. Organizers promise non profit sale of bread and provisions, with initial capital and broad support from workers seeking affordable food and cooperative bakeries nationwide.
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Beislom
Asupag Uyades Union
Verkoren
Fought Over Religion Tragic Lumber Camp Brawl
A Christmas Eve fight at Adams Knowlton's lumber camp on the Kennebec river pits Protestant Henry Hennessy against Catholic Oulierlle in a religion dispute. The melee drew about thirty men using flats clubs axes and logs. several were knocked unconscious and many hurt with some feared dead. Two laborers Wilson and Taylor tried to intervene with Taylor striking widely. Police and physicians are summoned as injuries mount and the scene lies on the riverbank.
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Bangor
Maine
Adams & Knowlton
Lurber
Chage Stream
Kennebec River
Mies
Hennessy
Oulielle
Jce
Wilson
Taylor
All Around Bad Man Confesses to Chain of Crimes
H Green surrenders to police detailing a murder in Mic l ice station Isabelle county and multiple crimes. He claims involvement with his brother John Morgan in a train robbery near Davisville and a earlier self defense acquittal in Dakota. He says they robbed Feeny, were jailed, and Green faces punishment.
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Sacramento
H. Green
John
Bill Feeny
Isabelle County
Mic
Feeny
Green
Detroit
Dakota
Selby
Buffalo
New Mexico
Michigan
Corona
Sinnesa
Jackson
John Morgan
Southern Pacific Overland
Davisville
Willy
Second Tragedy Shocks Halidaysburg as Auditor Shot
In Halidaysburg Pennsylvania on December 24 Miss Ronerbach, an employee in the auditor's office of the War Department, was brought home in a state of nervous collapse after a man named MacDonald shot Auditor Frank H. Morrin at his desk. The shock is described as potentially fatal for Miss Ronerbach.
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Halidaysburg
Juntiata Rohervach
Auditors Office
War Department
Ronerbach
Frank H. Morrin
MacDonald
England's Mild Christmas Cool Winter Roses for Holidays
A London dispatch notes an unusually mild Christmas with primroses and roses blooming as far north as Liverpool and Yorkshire. Markets see cheap mistletoe. ships bring gifts from Brittany and Germany. Royal family at Osborne House hosts a large party while concerns about Queen Victoria's health persist amid holiday church services and festive events.
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New York
the Tribune
London
England
Liverpool
Yorkshire
Devonsite
Isle of Wight
Londton
Chrisomat
Bogiard
Germany
Brittany
Normandy
St Pauls
German claims for damages in Cuba denied by U S government
The German embassy has pressed for damages by German subjects arising from unrest in Cuba after the Spanish American War. The State Department concluded the United States cannot be held responsible. Several governments plan to present claims later to an independent Cuban government.
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Washington
Der
Lnfure Cheacy Department
Cuba
Department of State
United States
Porto Risa
Alten
Porto Ales
Alien
China indemnity talks reach money point in London saga
A London sourced dispatch notes the China indemnity dispute has moved to the financial core. Sir Robert Hart weighs what China can pay without surrendering revenue, while bankers push for a large underwritten loan with international financial control for interest and sinking fund servicing.
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New York
London
China
Robert Hart
Europe
International Commission
Portraits in Public Places Assessment Proposal
A discussion argues portraits owned by the state should be curated by a dedicated committee including a professional painter to select, frame, and place works for harmonious, noble decoration in public halls. Emphasizes community benefit, not donor sentiment, and proposes annual artist selection for quality portraiture.
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District Court of the
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