Why Was He Deportd Message From Manila Editor
A Senate session discusses the deportation of George T. Rice, editor of a Manila newspaper, by American forces in the Philippines. Reports claim suppression of papers in Luzon. Teller supports inquiry into war reporting and legality. Debate notes Rice faced expulsion for defiance and questions whether law justified removal. The district appropriation bill follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Chandler
New Hampshire
Henry BE. Burnham
Messrs
Hanna, Spooner and Jones
Arkansas
Caffery
Feller
Secretary of War
George T. Rice
Manila
United States
Philippine Islands
Mr. Rice
Teller
Rice
Luzon
Mr. "Teller
House debates post office bill as Bainier illness echoed
Washington February 5 Chaplain Cowden prayed for the recovery of Representative Bainier of Georgia who is ill with pneumonia. The House moved to committee of the whole to resume consideration of the post office appropriations bill. The session paused to consider the Senate amendment and a joint resolution to appoint a committee to arrange inauguration program. The speaker announced Cannon of Illinois, Chad of Pennsylvania, and Mektae of Arkansas as committee members. Mrs Griggs of Georgia, on the post office panel, denounced government employe salaries while advocating changes and a civil pension list.
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Washington
Cowden
Bainier
Georgia
House
Senate
Cannon
Illinois
Chad
Pennsylvania
Mektae
Arkansas
Griggs
Military Academy Bill on Senate Agenda in Washington
Washington February session plans the District of Columbia appropriation bill then the military academy appropriation bill with likely quick passage. Afterward the war revenue tax reduction bill is to be taken up, which may delay the shipping bill until tomorrow.
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Washington
Senate
District of Columbia
Miliary Academy
Diplomat Sidney Everett Shoots Self in Guatemala City
A cable from Washington reports Sidney B. Everett secretary and chargé d affaires at the U S legation in Guatemala City shot himself in the mouth after a long illness. Everett, a Massachusetts native and son of a former state department official, had served as consul to Batavia before arriving in Guatemala City on June 19. Parents reside in Washington. Also noted are late scores Boston 24 and Philadelphia 24, Washington 28, Chicago none, St. Louis 4.
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Washington
Hunter
Guatemala City
Sidney B. Everett
United States Legation
Everett
Massachusetts
State Department
Batavia
Repudiation of Unjust Debts
Senator Frye of Maine argues that Spain’s Cuban bonded debt, estimated around 60.6 to 70 million dollars, must be repudiated in Cuba’s constitution, asserting the U.S. cannot and should not authorize payment. He warns Spain and France may demand repayment and notes Congress cannot alter the Cuban constitution, urging cautious, long‑range deliberation on Cuba’s future.
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New York
Frye
Maine
Votem
Senate
Foeign
American Peace Commission
Washington
the Tribune
Spain
Cuba
Paris
France
Congress
Teller
Gailinges
New Hampshire
Hint
Cu- Jung
Rapporerat
Enormona
Hanava
United States
Cuta
Great Northern expands Vancouver waterfront plans
Great Northern Railway secures waterfront property worth about half a million dollars on False Creek in Vancouver. It plans a canal from deep water to the site and to connect the Victoria Vancouver & Eastern line 300 miles from Kootenay cities to Vancouver, creating an eastern end link to the Spokane line and another coast outlet besides Seattle. The route would cross the Fraser at Westminster and run 12 miles to Vancouver.
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Vancouver
B.C
Great Northern Railway
False Creek
English Bay
Great Northern
Victoria, Vancouver & Eastern Railway
Kootenay
Spokane
Seattle
Fraser River
Westminster
Contest Hoyt's Will Filed In New York Surrogate
Formal notice of the contest of playwright Charlee H. Hoyt's will was filed with the surrogate. Contestants are John B. Wight of Nashua New Hampshire and Ella M. Green of Concord New Hampshire, cousins of Hoyt.
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New York
Charlee H. Hoyt
John B. Wight
Nashua
N. H
Ella M. Green
Concord
Bering Strait to Be Bridged
Chicago reports Capt. John J. Healy predicts a continental rail link from New York to St. Petersburg via a Copper River to Yukon corridor. He envisions a cross Bering Strait line to Siberia within a year, funded by an international company and copper river steel highway philosophy.
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Chicago
Seattle
New York
St. Petersburg
John J. Healy
Bering Straits
Port Valdes
Yukon
Healy
Copper River
Mountain
Tanana
Nome
Bering Strait
Siberia
Hering Strait
Dromde Island
Siberian
Anniversary of Chicago Strike Recalls Year of Turmoil
Chicago February 5 marks the anniversary of the Wig strike in the city building trades. The dispute froze most building operations for a year and included riots and assaults. Despite no full settlement, officials expect new agreements as the building season opens.
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Chicago
Khor
Aha Ooners
Keep Troops in China Unchanged as Winter Ends
The Washington cabinet discussed troop levels in China and tentatively decided not to augment or reduce the force. Comfortable quarters are being prepared and the current force will remain through winter unless conditions change. An extra session remains in abeyance, possibly avoided if Spooner Philippine bill passes.
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Washington
China
Congress
Boston Bank Fire Damagesville State Street Bank Building
Fire in the upper story of the Firet National Bank on State street caused property damage estimated at 000. An adjacent Globe Newspaper building was slightly damaged. The janitor's wife and her 11 month old child were rescued in an unconscious state and rushed to a hospital, where the woman is expected to die.
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Boston
Firet National Bank
State Street
Globe Newspaper Company
Schooner John F. Kranz Strands Near Cape Henry
A Boston schooner named John F. Kranz dragged anchors in a northwest gale and now lies three miles inside the Cape Henry capes. Norfolk tugs and life savers from Cape Henry and Beatack stations race to assist as winds ease from 45 to 35 mph, with risk of striking shore remains.
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Ape Henry
John F. Kranz
Boston
Capes
Norfolk
Cape Henry
Beatack
Sa.m
Wessel
Burglary case and bank vault robbery details emerge
Local notes report James Payne found an enty of burglary in Belona on February 5. Judge Smith deferred sentence. The Will of Michael Ryan with forged accusations is linked to a vault-raising plot at the American National Bank of Helena, with an assistant cashier detailing the plan and burglars tools. Governor Toole appoints Norman J. Hulter to the state board of education and G. T. Paul to the same board. Tibeton Cattle Company incorporated to own land, water rights, and livestock. Supreme Court continues Plymouth mine case as lawyers dispute injunction grounds.
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Inter Mountain
Belona
James Payne
Smith
Michael Ryan
Lewis
Willan
Deer Lodge
American National Bank of
Helena
Jo Murphy
Butte
Toole
Norman J. Hulter
State Board of Education
M. Garrett
East Helena
G. T. Paul
Beaverhead
Hi Re
Melton
Game County
Vame
Tibeton Cattle Company
Tts
Charles Ti
Jefferson
Belleview
J. B. Erickson
Chateau
Della C. Vance Rawlins
W Rose Jefferson
Grave
Erickson
Supreme Court
Plymouth
Silas Ft. King
Lindgay
Missouri Pacific in Rival Move for Control
Wall Street reports Missouri Pacific may control the Chicago and Eastern Illinois and Southwestern system via the St Louis Southwestern line. Officials neither confirm nor deny. The Pontoon bridge plan across the Mississippi to Thebes is positioned for imminent construction.
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New York
Fev. T
Chicago
Melee
Mississippi River
G Point
Thebes
Misippi
St. Louis-Southwestern Railway
Missouri Fis
Chicago & Eastern
Mississippi
Wallsteer
Paternalism in Caring for Eyes Debate Highlights Restrictions
A Nebraska bill amends health law to require printed material to use small type and minor type sizes, with provisions for enforcement by the state health board. Violators face fines from 100 to 1000 dollars. the measure seeks to protect readers but faces opposition and questions about scope and enforceability.
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Alon
Lynn Ts
de Velay
State Board of Health
Nation Involved in Public Safety Incident at East Side Saloon
At dawn in Topeka, Mrs Nation and companions attempted to enter a Kansas Avenue saloon, clashed with police, and smashed slot machines and a beer bar. Nation reportedly struck on the temple and led a destructive spree aided by followers. several were released on bond as a case develops.
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Tope Kan
Nation
Ie Jain
J. PL Waite
Madelaine Southard
Kansas Avenue
Senate
Krangais
Nation Unl
Rorelovy
Nalion
Fred
Pe Hhenmn Grahan
Waite
Mr Nation
Serviee
Ue Chin
Ely
Nailon
Wits
Noel
Sixt Street
Miles Elevated in Historic Army General Appointments
A garbled list shows names such as Nebson A. Miles, Samuel By US AG Cok Adm tt Chatter, Avihue Mc Arthiy, and Leonard Wood among officers tied to major general, brigadier general, and other high ranks. The fragment outlines a sequence of promotions and appointments across infantry, cavalry, and artillery units with several missing details and uncertain spellings.
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Washington
Bob
Bey
Teucenant Penewil
Genend Nebson A. Miles
Samuel
US AG Cok Adm
Tt Chatter
Highrh Cavalry
AL Guafar
Avihue McArthiy
Uob
Belmadion
Jdobn
Bates
Second Infantry
Col
Lioyy Wheaton
Seventh Infantry
Gener
Davis
Tweneeth Infanttey
Theodore Behwan
Assis
Chrigadier
Vo Sumwel N. Sunnie
Bexlh Cavalry
VO Leonard Wood
Sur-Geon
Robert HL Hall
Infantey
Vic Robert B Hughes
George My Randall
Wen
Kobbe
Artillery
Ay Obrigadier
Frederick D. Grant
Peenklin Hell
American Leads Boers Amid Turmoil In London
A desultory dispatch from London claims a Boer force under Blake disrupts Lourenae Marques and port asks British aid. An Irish squadron may be moved to Leurense Morrie. No official confirmation available. Blake likely Jehan Filmore Riak, a noted rough rider leader in Thaievaal service. Voting results show Smith 26 and several names listed. validity uncertain.
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Lojvlon
London
Oer
Blake
Lourenae
Ute Thaievaal
West Potten
Tree Wohl
Isar
Legal fight over prize boxing bout in Cincinnati
In Cincinnati on a February hearing before Judge Hollister the legality of a proposed Joffre Tahlin prize fight set for February 18 in the Suchportest hall was debated. Promoters and opponents, both prominent citizens and business leaders, packed the courtroom as attorneys argued over a permanent injunction to bar or permit the bout amid questions of legality under Ohio law.
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Cincinnati
Joffre An Tuhlin
Suchportest
Ali No Alowe
Ohio
Holliater
Common Pleas Court
Estena
Penton
Witinn
Chuir
Onlin
Madden
Delaney
Martin
Taining
Phere
Phelle
Jeffrica
Tahlin
Brady
Betwen
Tir
Piermana
Witte
Mavetin
Chiles
Monk
Mati
Croak Jackson Prize Fight Held in Kane County
The Croak Jackson prize fight took place in Gilberta Kane county after a special train of 500 arrived. Prohibited by authorities in Belvidere due to Yates rules, the event proceeded with only the village marshal present. Cronk knocked out in the twelfth round.
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Bob
Belvidere
Severaly Yates
Gilberta
Kane County
Cronk
Another Charlie Ross Located in Chicago
Eugene T Gowell went to police headquarters and claimed to be Charlie Ross, the 1974 Germantown kidnapping victim. He recalled vague memories of a home by a brook and said he was adopted, raised in Los Angeles by Carrie Hobbing, and later learned the Gowell name. authorities considered his mental state.
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Chicago
Beb. T
Eugene T. Gowell
Charlie Ross
Germantown
Gowell
Inga
Los Angeles
Cal
Carrie Hobbing
John
William Gowell
Clarence
Murderous Gambler Apprehended After Crescent City Tragedy
Grant's Pass reports Dre. Fel Rut Gay shot and killed M. McNamara proprietor of the American hotel and saloon at Crescent City California Sunday evening. Gay had been barred from playing cards and shot McNamara in the breast, killing him instantly. He surrendered to authorities afterward.
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Grant's Pass
Gay
M. McNemara
American
Crescent City
Cal
McNamarra
McNemara
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Congressman Griggs
Military Academy Talk
Guatemala
Philadelphia
Minneapols
St. Louis
Hoyt
Boston Bank
Helena Bank
Missouri Pacific
Nebraska
Allen
Futon
W. HL
Hitchcook
Croung
D. KH
Thompaun
Merklejoan
Wales
Loomis
Miles
Flake
Lourenze Marquez
California
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