Senate treason charges mix with Philippine policy debate
The article reports on stern Senate remarks toward Senator Pettigrew over alleged treasonous language in the congressional record. It notes support for the Philippine policy from figures like Admiral Dewey’s followers and Governor Lowry, along with Gen Warfield’s views. It also covers the Philippine Commission report, proposed governance for the islands, and trade duties impacting Porto Rico.
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Pettigrew
Stilf
Senate
Lodge
Admiral Dewey
Aguinaldo
Aguinaldto
Lowry
Minn
Washington
McKinley
Gen. Warfield
Philippines
Orient
San Francisco
New York
Seaport
Philippine Commission
Congress
House Pays and Means
Ways and Means
Porto Rico
U S
McKinney
Kentucky
Taylor Wan Slep
Sapatt
Authentien
Tle
Goebel
Elyria Republican’s Conscience Votes Against Candidacy
In a February 3 1900 letter from co. H. Eng Elyria Ohio Ely explains he will not solicit nomination for Congress. He cites an implied contract with petition signers and his own principles, expressing willingness to serve if asked, but not to seek the nomination. The piece praises his straightforward stance and notes party unity as paramount for the county.
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Johnson
Lorain
Lorain County
Co. H. Eng
Elyria, O
Ely
Mr. Ely
Fly
Waterworks Debate in Elyria Overshadows City Plans
J E Boynton criticizes a Reporter letter supporting enlarging Elyria waterworks using Lake Erie as a supply base. The letter cites a New York engineer and a filter debate, arguing costs and feasibility while challenging Day and council on water bond plans. The exchange notes bids, pipe costs, and potential funding, framing the issue as a political maneuver in a congressional campaign.
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Lake Erie
Lee
E. G. Johnson
Johnson
Elyria
Boynton
New York
X.L.S. D
Day
J. E. Boyxton
Selection of Delegates and County Conventions Debate
The congressional committee in Shelby County endorses a county convention to choose delegates for the 14th district. Lorain County debate centers on fair apportionment, favoring unity and strength through a united Republican delegation, contrasting with precinct-based plans used in the past. A Wellington congression al convention will select delegates to the national and state gatherings, with two possible methods still under study.
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Congressional Committee
Bhelby
Redland
Huron
Knox
Lorain
Morrow
Richland
Ohio
Nash
Ashland
Haron
Hiack River
Csts
Wellington
Philadelphia
Lorain County
Prantige
Richland County
Germany
Napoleon
Bismark
County Offeoy
Congressional Committees
Debate over country schools and teacher pay sparks protest
An editorial rebuttal in The Democrat on February 1 argues that harsh claims about country teachers are unfounded. It cites low wages as the core cause of skilled teaching shortages, noting 1908 99 209 Lorain county teachers supplied and 112 who read the course while urging parental involvement to reform schools.
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Otto
Ite
Ife
Jno
Joina 8
E.ditor
The
Democrat
Emya
Lorain County
A Day and a Night at the Opera House Next Thursday
Theatre goers and Hoyt fans will welcome the news of Peenaure presenting A Day and a Night next Thursday evening at the opera house. The comedy offers light music dances and topical mane with a strong cast and the usual farcical charm from Hoyt.
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Hoyt
Peenaure
Mann
Opera House
Metther
Mmeet Quecencia
Mm Ke Bes
Absent Minded Editor Steals Own Story Twice
An editor known for weekly papers in the region copied a piece on gamerni nature from another paper eight months ago without credit. He later found the same item in his own column, realizing the theft, and reprinted it with credit to the original newspaper, the Berlin Tribune.
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I Colum
Sie
Fem
Aper
Berlin
Daily Tribune
Faue
Plans for 600 footwheel steamer land at Lorain shipyard
One week from Saturday the second of the 600 footwheel steamers will be landed at Lorain shipyards if company plans hold. The boat will be named the J. J. Hill.
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Lorain
J. J. Hill
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Brownhelm
Camden
Carlisle
Columbia
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Elyriaa
Grafton
Henrietta
Huntington
LaGrange
Penfield
Pittsfield
Ridgeville
Rochester
Russia
Busdia
Sheffield
Wellin
Moyt
Lorain, O
E. H. Ely
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John Stang
United States Live Insurance Company
Tak Crruzene’ Savines Bank Co
T. F. Daniels
Pree
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Plain Dealer
Associated Press
Elyria News & Messenger Co
New York Tri-Weekly Tribune
New York Weekly Tribune
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