Senators in caucus debate Porto Rican bill in Washington
The Republican senators held a two and a half hour caucus on the Porto Rican bill, adjourning at 6 pm to resume tomorrow. They showed strong opposition and support within party lines, with mixed views on tariff plans and free trade for Porto Rico, while some urged sticking to party unity and awaiting further discussion.
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Middle West
United States
Porto Rico
Cuba
Congress
Foraker
Hanna
Proctor
Vermont
Fairbanks
Davis
Philippines
Perkins
Simon
Oregon
Mason
Senate clash signals trouble over empire policy
A fragment notes Senator Spooner urging party harmony amid talks on empire policy, claiming the main trouble lies with the Philippines rather than Porto Rico. He believes senators can bridge gaps and settle differences through common ground.
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Porto Rico
Philippines
Spooner
List of Killed and Wounded in the Philippines
Washington reports Otis casualty list from Manila dated March 18 listing deaths by suicide and in action, and wounds and diseases among U S troops. Entries name regiments including Seventh, Twenty-second, Forty-second, Fortieth, Thirtieth, Forty-sixth, Forty-first, Thirty-sixth, Thirty-ninth, Thirty-seventh, and others with dates March 1 to March 10 and February 27 to March 9.
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Manila
Daniel H. Collins
Seventeenth Regiment
U. S
William Pardons
Twenty-second Infantry
Louis W. Weber
Forty-second Infantry
John B. Galleher
Fortieth Regiment
James J. Jones
Thirtieth Infantry
William Beese
Forty-sixth Infantry
Lewis Lille
Forty
Thomas M. Brooke
Thirty
Walter L. Burlingame
Maren
Pinkney Flynn
Theodore Shaffer
William Wright
Charles Lee
Twenty
H. O. Green
Ocker
Beare Fitzgerald
Charles F. Herrick
Charles F. Herrick, Sixth Regiment Artillery
William J. Wood
Sixth Artillery
Earl C. Ward
Albert Knittle
Hatchway
Edgar J | Manning
Ninth Infantry
Lean Wiltshire
David A. Ferguson
Pee Cavalry
Militon Smart
Thirty-eighth Infantry
James Thompson
Forty-eighth Infantry
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Richard H. Thomas
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Hattie Thomas
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Pulte
River Bow County
Sealer Read
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Tragedy on the Trail Unearthed on Yukon Sled
Pinkerton detective links murder case of Relfe Clayton and Olsen to O'Brien by revealing hidden money and bloodstains on a Yukon sled. Indentation in the sled showed a concealed cavity containing three $100 Canadian bills and two $50 bills found in the revolver ring plate. Klondiker B Stone reports from Skagway detailing the discovery.
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Local man buried after dispute over fee
Patrick J Noonan from Seattle was found dead on Villejo Street about ten days earlier. City Undertaker Hogan buried the body in the Hibernian plot at Calvary after undertaker Michael C Gorsham produced a burial order and health permit, following a week delay over a 36.50 fee.
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Monthly US Imports and Exports Report for February
The February US merchandise imports total 58,160,000 with about 21,000,000 duty free. Exports reach 119,765,762, up about 26,000,000. Gold imports fall 3,300,000 while exports rise 833,000. Silver imports 2,786,095 with 1,400,000 gain. exports 4,952,644 up 633,000.
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Robber Marvin Freed in Seattle Habeas Ruling
In Seattle on March 14 William J. Marvin alias Kid Marvin was released by Judge Hanford on a writ of habeas corpus after arrest for drugging and robbing two men of 2700 dollars at home. The Alaska criminal code question hindered detention prior to transfer to Nome. United States Attorney Gay called the new law cumbersome for northern conditions.
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William J. Marvin
Kid" Marvin
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Alaska
Marvin
Nome
United States
Gay
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London Times lauds Salisbury reply to Boer telegram
The London Times editorial hails Lord Salisbury's response to the Kru Ber Steyn telegram as the only conceivable reply and expresses satisfaction across the empire. It notes Washington's services were declined and regards General French at Hvivemfontein as evidence of Boer pretensions' character.
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I Tmes
Lord Salisbury
United States
Washington
French
Hivemfontein
General French Reaches Bloemfontein Security Tightens
Capetown reports General French has arrived at Bloemfontein as Lord Roberts aims to seal the capital of the Free State. Boer forces allegedly cut the railway northward, British cavalry push to seize rolling stock, and Roberts readies measures to hold Bloemfontein while reinforcements move up.
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Ible
Mafeking Bombarded and Trenches Recaptured
Lady Sarah Wilson reports from Mafeking that on March 3 Boers bombarded brick works and trenches near the town for three hours, killing one colonist and wounding two. March 6 saw a Boer attack repelled with no casualties to defenders, as reserves recaptured the trench. Snyman’s return renews the siege’s vigor.
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Daily Mall
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Balien-Powell
Rant Snyman
Plumer Occupies Lobatsi as Boers Retreat
Capetown report states Colonel Plumer J captured Lobatsi on March 5 after Boer forces retreated the previous day. Railway repairs are ongoing with extensive damage noted.
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Plumer J
Lobatsi
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