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El Paso Daily Herald

Location

El Paso, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1901

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Taft Pushes Native Enlistment for Philippine Police Duty

Taft project promotes enlistment of native Filipinos for police service in the Philippines to bolster local security and administration under colonial governance.

Reforms Planned in Philippines Police Regiments

The War Department, after the Army reorganization bill passes, will authorize General MacArthur in Manila to form 10 000 native troops into ten regiments to perform police duties. These regiments will be officered by Americans and judged on loyalty and allegiance as part of Taft era reforms.

Philippines Taft Com

Bright Future for New Mexico Lead mill at San Andreas mines

New Mexico Lead company officials led by C. B. James returned from the San Andreas Mountains mine where a new concentrating mill began test runs Friday. The five day test will determine if the mill meets a 350 tons per day capacity, with expectations of higher output. The facility recycles water, uses abundant wood, and loses only about five percent of water in the process, producing a superior clean concentrate sought by smelters. If run continuously, production could reach a twenty ton carload daily. James and Eckman plan to return to finalize acceptance.

C. B. James R. L. Moore J. W. Eckman J. A. Alexander New Mexico Lead Company James

New Allied Regiments Form To Replace Tropical Volunteers

The War Department approves a mission plan to mobilize eight infantry regiments and two cavalry regiments under MacArthur. He will receive Root's cable and organize the units for an early deployment, replacing volunteers weary of tropical service.

War Department MacArthur Root Tropics

Finest largest and costliest monument to Queen Victoria planned

A London movement aims to erect in London the finest largest and costliest monument in the world to the late Queen Victoria. The project has sparked strong enthusiasm though lacking official backing, with India reporting that the proposal aligns with the late queen’s subjects in the empire.

New York London the Tribune England Queen Victoria India

Railroad watchman found dead with gunshot wound

Denver January 29. William C. Downing a Union Pacific watchman was found dead this morning beside the tracks with a bullet through the heart and a revolver with one chamber empty nearby. Police cannot determine if the death was murder or suicide.

Denver William C. Downing Union Pacific

Plomo post office eyed as mine town grows in 1901

The New Mexican Lead company plans a 24 hour mill run starting Thursday and foresees ore lasting for many years. They will install an air compressor and three drills, expand the mill, and eventually add a smelter. President Ripley questioned Santa Fe rail access, but the firm focuses on mining success and town development around the mine near Las Cruces.

Eckman Ripley Santa Fe Railway Las Cruces San Andreas Organ Mountains New Mexican Lead Company Plomo

Perhaps Kidnapped The Peculiar Actions of An Italian Couple

An Italian couple at a depot conduct unusual or suspect activities drawing police attention. The report notes odd behavior and possible abduction concerns prompting investigation by local authorities.

Italians At Station Spark Kidnapping Suspicion

A sharp eyed S P depot officer questioned three travelers from Italy including a fair skinned seven year old boy whose face was hidden by a handkerchief. The boy wore a red bandana on his bound hand, and officers fear possible kidnapping and plan to notify authorities along the line.

Italy S. P. Depot S. P Rayner

Plan Favored Meeting of Two Presidents on Rio Grande Bridge

The Herald reports plans for Diaz and McKinley to meet on the Rio Grande Bridge at El Paso in May. Diaz to attend Chihuahua theater dedication May 5 and may visit Juarez. McKinley to pass El Paso en route to the Pacific coast. The idea gains newspaper support as a convenient exchange of courtesies without official travel.

The Herald Diaz McKinley el Paso United States International Bridge Chihuahua Juarez Pacific Coast Mexican Congress

Filipinos Urge Congress to Allow Temporary Civil Government

A Manila cable signed by the directory of the federal party asks Congress to grant the president power to establish a temporary civil government in the Philippines. The message warns that delay will breed distrust and insurrection, while granting authority would leave irreconcilables powerless.

Washington Frye Senate Manila Federal Party Congress Philippine

Captain Coghlan to Address Colorado Legislature

Denver Jan 29 Captain Coghlan renowned for Hoch Der Kaiser fame will address the Colorado legislature Thursday night on the American navy.

Denver Colo Coghlan Hoch der Kaiser” Fame Colorado Legislature

Fire Destroys Frankel Brothers Store in Des Moines

A morning blaze at the Frankel Brothers department store on Sixth and Walnut wrecked the building, with losses exceeding half a million dollars. The fire, driven by strong winds, also damaged nearby banks and stores while twelve firms suffered and several firemen were injured.

Des Moines Frankel Brothers’ Department Sixth and Walnut Streets Frankel Des Moines National Bank Seeley Utica First National Bank Sructure Telephone Company

Sensational German Paper Accuses England’s King of Debt

Berlin reports a socialist paper claims England’s new king owes Germany 25 million marks. It alleges William went to England to repay a private debt from Emper or Frederick used to cover the Prince of Wales private obligation. Officials call the claim false.

England Germany William Victoria Prince of Wales Frederick

State official pursues Roosevelt for deer killing in Routt County

Colorado Game Commissioner Johnson reports credible tips that vice president elect Roosevelt has been killing deer and antelope in Routt County. He leaves tonight to arrest him if charges can be proven. Railroad schedule on page 7.

Denver Johnson Roosevelt Routt Tonigh

Spain Cedes Two Philippine Islands Missing From Original Grant

Washington January 29 Spain has finally ceded the two islands in the Philippines that were omitted from the initial grant. Spain's action settles a long standing dispute over the missing territories and clears the way for formal boundaries between the nations.

Washington Spain Philippines

Murderers Sentenced in Jersey Quick Justice

A Jersey court meted out swift punishment to those convicted of murder in a high profile case involving a young girl. The verdicts came after a rapid trial and reflect growing calls for tougher crime penalties in the region.

Jersey Grl

Speedy Trial Excites New York Court Room Crowd

In Paterson New Jersey on January 29 three youths convicted of Jennie Bosscheiter’s murder faced sentencing. Judge Dixon confirmed the jury verdict and sentenced McAlister Campbell and Death to thirty years each in state prison. George J Kerr received fifteen years as an accessory.

Dixon McAlister Campbell George J. Kerr

Markets Report From Major Exchanges

Quotations on New York stock and cotton exchanges, Chicago board of trade, and Colorado Springs mining exchange transmitted to El Paso Stock and Mining Exchange. Cotton and silver prices shown with bid and ask ranges. Mexican money quotes listed for Pascoday.

New York Stock Exchange and Cotton Exchange Chicago Board of Trade Colorado Springs Mining Exchange el Paso Stock and Mining Exchange Sheldon Hotel Oregon Street

Four Men Charged Together in Shared Crime Case

Four men have been charged in connection with a single crime. Police say the defendants acted in concert and face specified charges. Court dates and names are listed in official records.

New York Critique of Jennie Bosschieter Case Echoes City Joy

New York reports broad approval of the quick end to the Bosschieter case praising speedy dignified progress of the trial. It contrasts New York City delays in capital cases with New Jersey handling and notes the high printing costs and lengthy proceedings anticipated for Roland B. Molineux's case.

New York New York City New Jersey Jennie Bosschester Roland B. Molineux

King Edward Departs Cowes Amid Illness of Duke of York

King Edward left Cowes for London this afternoon amid ceremony. The Duke of York is confined to bed due to strain from Queen Victoria’s death and related ceremonies, though officials say the sickness is not serious and he remains under care.

Cowes Edward London Duke of York Queen Victoria

Consul Hay Announces Return Voyage From Pretoria

Consul Albert S. Hay, son of the American secretary of state, said he would sail next week for the United States. It is believed he carries an important communication to present to the government.

Pretoria Albert S. Hay United States

Senator Turney Sees Good Prospects for Rio Grande Dam Bill

Special Dispatch to The Herald from Austin Texas reports Senator Turney back from Washington says the Rio Grande dam bill has favorable prospects for passage.

the Herald Austin Texas Turney Washington

Count Tolstoy Stricken With Grave Illness In Russia

St Petersburg January 29 Count Tolstoi the Russian novelist is dangerously ill at his home today reports say his condition is grave and under close medical care authorities have not released further details.

ST. Petersburg Count Tolstoi

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