Aguinaldo Is Taken By Funston In Manila Capture
Washington reacts with relief as General Funston captures Aguinaldo at Palawan and delivers him to General MacArthur in Malacanan. Adm Remey reports the voyage with 83 Maccabbes aboard. The White House weighs treatment and possible promotion for Funston amid cautious war department response.
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Aguinaldo Capture Raises Questions on Insurrection
Questions arise about the insurgency after Aguinaldo's capture as authorities weigh using full army strength, handling the prisoner, and rewarding Gen Funston. Secretary Long cites moral impact, native involvement, and potential prisoner of war status, with spankings joked but not likely. Military judges discuss trials for proclamations inciting massacre and the conduct of war rules.
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Sulu Sultan Cries Unto Treaty Rights in Jolo Conference
At Jolo March 28 a treaty commission hears the sultan complain only that Americans do not follow the treaty wholly. He cites piracy arrests sent to judges while other crimes go to local hereditary officials. He notes lack of a formal state system though ceremony remains.
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Tie Gulian
Japan Superior in Sea Power to Russia, Times Notes
New York dispatch says Japan holds a clear edge in tonnage and power, with 81 Russian ships totaling 130 190 tons versus 52 Japanese vessels excluding torpedo boats. Analysts caution outcomes depend on future engagements, noting Japan’s prestige and newer equipment could influence early clashes.
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War Spirit Takes on a New Life
New York dispatch reports Lord Kitchener’s update on the Babington victory over Delarey, highlighting a substantial British win. Merriman and Sauer, Afrikander bund emissaries, fail to gain traction for Boer peace in Parliament. Public mood opposes easy peace terms and favors unconditional Boer surrender.
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Herbert Spencer in frail health aids income from America
A London dispatch to the Tribune notes Herbert Spencer's poor health and limited writing ability as he lounges by a Brighton sea view. His income now mainly comes from American book sales and copyrights, totaling about $4,730 in six months, with royalties nearing $10,000 for Spencer and heirs of Darwin Huxley and Tyndall. The English scientists’ works sell steadily in America, surpassing demand in Britain.
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Awaiting Orders Delays New York From Tangiers Port
The armored cruiser New York has not yet sailed from Tangiers. The American consul awaits orders from Washington.
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Russian unrest in Russia sparks student and worker alliance
A St. Petersburg despatch says the current disturbances reveal an organized union of students and laborers, with the government’s harsh pupil policy prompting the petition to the czar. Dvorniks refuse police duties, signaling broad sympathy with the people and foreshadowing a costly, lengthy suppression.
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Turmoil in St Petersburg as police crackdown draws critics
Reports from St Petersburg detail ministerial criticism of police policy after student unrest. Nine students reportedly die from riot injuries, though hospitals cite two. Grand Duke Mediation efforts seek to calm protests while education minister candidates draw opposition from regional curators Tagantnoff and Enrep.
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Corea Hoped for Full Protection
New York March 28 The London Herald's Corey buffer state view quotes William Pritchard Morgan British coast general in Corea on protection by powers. He notes Corea influenced to gain concessions by expecting allied protection, Japan would seek powers' approval, and friction with Russia over Corea unlikely. Trade effects uncertain as Manchuria matters unfold.
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Russia
Manchuria
China
Nobbod
Nebraska elects two Republican senators in deadlock break
Lincoln Neb March 28 The last day of the session saw two new candidates chosen after a heated fight. Millard and H Deltrich were nominated by the Republican caucus and elected by the joint session at noon receiving 70 votes each, reflecting full Republican strength.
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Lincoln Nebr Republican Caucus Nominates Dietrich Short Term
In Lincoln Nebraska the Republican caucus chose J Hy of Omaha for the long term and Governor Dietrich for the short term United States senator. Thompson withdrew after pressure and Millard remained as a candidate for the long term. Crounse withdrew and Millard's nomination was later made unanimous while Dietrich secured the short term seat on a second ballot.
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Charles MH. Destrich
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Bakers Turned Senators Lead Nebraskas United States Seat
Omaha March 28 Joseph T Millard and Charles H Destrich were elected to the U S Senate from Nebraska both are bakers and had little political prominence before the election Millard born 1836 in Hamilton Canada founded the Iaha National Bank of which he remains president Destrich born 1853 in Alde now Hastings a leading banker and former governor of Nebraska previously never in politics before his nomination The Senate win will elevate Lieut Gov Savage to governor as Destrich vacates the post upon qualification.
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Joseph T. Millard
Charles TH. Destrich
United States
Nebraska
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Lyaska
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Union Hachic Railroad
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New Zealand Reissues Mail Contract with Oceanic Line
Information from San Francisco on March 8 reports New Zealand renewed its mail carrying contract with Oceanic Steamship Company. The old contract valued at 280,000 a year is said to have been replaced by a new arrangement, details of which are unclear.
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