MR WILDMAN TESTIMONY ON PHILIPPINE QUESTION
The transcript records Mr Wildman, United States consul general in Hong Kong, detailing views on the Philippine question. He cites military strategy, internal rebellion, and foreign involvement, asserting progress toward civil government and support for McKinley’s plan to authorize continued work in the Philippines.
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Willaad
Benalam
Wiley Vni
Philip Tine
Philip Tine Aide Edtly Deflied His Views As So Fhe Ataits At Agirimvabde
Bmre
Honolu
Rin de Janeiro
Moise Vile Wildman
United States
Cru
Hong Kong
Mt. Wihiman
Philippines
Mt. Widiman
Sandia
Mms
McKinley
Cubans Satisfied With U S Terms On Independence
George H. Brayden a Santiago businessman asserts most Cubans with property interests favor annexation or stable government under U S terms. He argues some move by annexationists would threaten property owners and business leaders, who fear Cuban freebooters if policy shifts gain real strength.
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Santigo
Cuba
United States
Brayden
Mr. Irayden
Island investors seek stable government for capital
The passage notes that locals understand island resources need external capital and this funding will only come with political stability. It laments that stability cannot be assured under Cuban rule, implying doubt about new governance.
Popular Books Show Reading Rise and Names in Play
The article notes a surge in reading with titles like Trilby and The Master Christian shaping taste. It lists best sellers and library favorites, naming Maurice Thompson, Barrie, Ford, and others as examples of popular works. Tonight Helena caucus may pick a second leader amid Montana fusionist politics and senate contest shifts.
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ENN
Bri
Ettes
Eben Hohlen
Maurice Thompson
Ol Vincernnes
James Lane Allen
Christian
Saury-Stox
Eleaner
Tommy
Grizel
Stringtown
Woo
Rosebery
Napoleon
Elwa Holden
Hachellyr
Ol Virvennes
Helena
Gtemgz Montiha
Prank
Butte
Spriges
Governor Tools
Paria Gibson
Great Falls
Senate Dil 87
MaccGintia
Frank
Corbett
President Higgins and Senate Bill 87 Sparks Senate Critique
The seventh legislative assembly recalls President Higgins arbitrary ruling on senate bill 87 as usurping Senate powers. Senator Mason of Illinois criticizes the bill defeating method, saying bills were talked to death without intellectual effort. Mason doubts his ability to hold the Senate spellbound for sixteen hours.
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Senate
Seventh Legislative Assembly
Mason
Illinois
United States Senate
Montana Legislature Adjourning Promises Eventful Day
The Montana legislature faces an eventful adjournment tomorrow with a United States senator still to be chosen. The note hints that even the Reichstag may not grasp that Mark Twain will not attend their winter session.
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Montana
United States
Perhps
Reichstrath
Mark Twain
The World’s Best Rivalry And Our Rising Exports
A historical overview traces the rise of the United States as the top world exporter by 1900, surpassing Britain, Germany, and France. It notes 12 percent export growth from 1896 to 1900, with Britain and Germany also expanding, and predicts the US may outpace both combined. Boston Journal commentary underscores resource strength and policy.
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Great Britain
Jance
Germany
United Kingdom
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France
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Boston Journal
State PR issue comment on Justices of the Peace eligibility
The piece argues against requiring MPs to be learned in law for justices of the peace in city class districts. It predicts “Jim Crow” style lawyers occupying benches, questions the need for formal legal learning, and contends that fewer technicalities may lead to fairer judgments based on merits rather than procedural rules.
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Thar
Office of
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Office of Justice
Justice Court
Call for a county high school to bridge education
The Teton Chronicle laments Montana's three-step system and notes no local high school to prepare pupils forMissoula's university. It urges establishing a county high school to provide the missing link and boost the county's educational standing.
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Teton Chronicle
Montana
Missoula
Denial in Marriage Over Money Sparks Sharp Exchange
A fragment from Tit-Hits shows a confrontation where a spouse asserts the motive of marriage for money, while the other falters, denying the claim amid a tense exchange about wealth.
Smashing Fixtures in Kansas Provokes Col Stillwell Debate
Dialogues among readers reported by the Philadelphia Bulletin and Exchange reveal a mix of satire and personal drama. Col Stillwell defends destructive plans while a parson counsels restraint as a major recalls being a pallbearer and a marriage deal with Rosie echoes family tension.
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Col. Stillwell
Washington Star
Monuments of Japan and a veiled vivisection debate
An archaic verse fragment contrasts a barber asking about vivisection with a victim’s stance against it. It moves to a lush, moonlit scene of old Janan Reach, where crimson cryptomerias frame a nation’s pride and memory. Monuments honor ruthless courage, yet nightingales and graves recall those who died for glory.
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Japan
Contrast in Crystal Glass by Ewe Sessions Tupper
From the poem in the Smart Set, a speaker contrasts a beloved's abundance with their own loss. The speaker laments distant conquests and longing, claiming their heart surpasses others yet remains unvalued by the beloved. The verse centers on love, vanity, and unrequited desire.
Industrial school for Montana planned at Stevensville
Bozeman Courier reports a Montana industrial school initiative with Stevensville donating a suitable site and $13,000 already raised from Bitter Root towns. The drive seeks $25,000 total, $15,000 before construction, under the South Methodist church conference with no religious feature. A building committee will obtain plans and oversee construction, with opening expected next fall.
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Bozéman Avant Courier
Stevensville
Montana
Conference of the South Methodist Church
The Spice of Life Delicate Ground Cartoon Exchange
The exchange shows a cautious couple debating a proposal with playful misinterpretation about Grandma’s glasses. Bombe appears in the caption and Little Charlie remarks during supper about Grandma’s glasses and cake cutting.
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Grandma
New York Post
Mamma and Father Debate Care for the Ababy in Courtroom Snippet
In a fragment from a courtroom scene, a mother urges hiring a nurse for the baby while the father objects, claiming what the child needs is a night watchman. The judge remains unable to deny the tense exchange as one man meets the other's gaze timidly.
The Man Who Slighted Her
After Moughton hangs his coat he goes to the library and calls to the figure before the fire. He asks for “Dent” to rise, hoping for a startled reaction from the shy, dark figure, as tension builds in the quiet hall setting.
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Old Friends and Unspoken Feelings in a Snowy New Orleans
In a cozy parlour in New Orleans, Caro confronts emotions from a past friendship now edged with romance. Houghton, protective and tender, urges clarity about a past slight while offering steadfast support, as they reconcile hidden love and shared memories amid snow and memory.
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Ivy
Houghton
Caro
Phere
Walden
Thoreau
Difficult Times Ahead Warned By Detroit Journal
A fragment from the Detroit Journal quotes a man exclaiming about a disease and the difficulty of understanding it amid daily newspaper reports. It hints at public concern over illness and information overload.
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