Senate Passes Philippine Bill Amid Turbulent Debate
Washington Feb 25 After eight hours of tumultuous debate the senate passed the Philippine bill 46 to 26 by party lines. Tillman and McLaurin were barred from voting amid contempt sanctions. Amendments limited sedition law operation. tariffs and duties for Philippine-US trade outlined. exemption of certain US-Philippines navigation from US law until July 1, 1904. shipcraft ownership rules for US and Philippine citizens specified.
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Oleomargarine Bill Reported Favorably by Senator Protter
Washington February 25 Senator Protter reported favorably the house oleomargarine bill. He said a minority report opposing it would be submitted. The committee amended the bill by striking out the section on renovated butter and the proviso that allowed oleomargarine manufacture under any regulations Biote might provide.
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President commutes death sentence for Private Nelson
Washington February 24 The president has commuted the death sentence in the case of Private Louis Nelson Ninth Cavalry who was convicted by court martial in the Philippines of embezzlement and desertion.
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Wyo Prisoner Sentenced to Hang in 1902 Escapes Emotion
A Wyo. inmate in 1902 faced a hanging sentence with only two days respite allowed. He read the sentence calmly, displaying no visible emotion, then left with guards as he laughed on return to the cell, reflecting a stark contrast to the gravity of the case.
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Security details guard royal progress to White House
Police chief Major Sylvester deployed 250 uniformed officers with 125 at the depot to protect the prince and big cortege. Detectives from multiple cities and mounted units safeguarded the route to the White House with 30 policemen across three blocks and 40 near the executive grounds assisted by undercover citizens.
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President Gives Dinner For Prince Henry At White House
President Roosevelt hosted Prince Henry at the White House in an elaborate state dinner. An armada of distinguished guests attended as Marine Band played German and American patriotic airs. Prince Henry arrived with Admiral Evans in an open carriage, and seats were draped with both flags as the formal event concluded the Washington visit.
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Prince Henry’s Capitol Visit Impresses Congress
In Washington on February 25 Prince Henry and his suite visited both the House and Senate, meeting leaders and witnessing a dramatic Senate moment after a great debate. The House, a quiet day, passed a bill to divide Taxa into four judicial districts and addressed sugar lands in Cuba transfer queries amid District of Columbia business and an appropriation bill carrying 1,931,678 dollars, up 82,860 from last year, used to frame speeches on topics including crypto and coinage.
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Italian Censorship Tightens Amid Jebor Troubles
In Bern Switzerland February authorities report Italy's government enforcing strict telegram censorship and barring private individuals from using telephones amid ongoing Jebor troubles.
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Wabash Director's Death Reported in New York
New York report states Dr Robert Francis Pavey, connected to the Rail company, has died. Details on his role and the circumstances are limited in the brief transmission.
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Prince Henry of Germany Arrives in New York
Prince Henry, brother of the German emperor, arrives aboard the Kaiser's yacht and is welcomed as a guest of the nation. Outer harbor batteries salute with twenty-one guns, and naval officers in dress uniforms aboard greet him as Marconi signals confirm the liner's approach.
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Arrival of the Kronprinz Wilhelm reported in Berlin
Berlin notes a newspaper extra on the Kronprinz Wilhelm's arrival as Emperor Wilhelm I received a New York cable about the ship and Admiral Prince Henry’s health. The quiet Sunday was interrupted by the Berlin tabloid edition. The U S note on Manchuria was forwarded to Germany with no reply yet.
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Theodore Roosevelt’s Health Improves Steadily
Washington Feb 24 The condition of Theodore Roosevelt progresses toward recovery as he steadily improves toward restoration of health after illness.
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Celebration at Mahila MANIDA February 24 reception C B Chaffee
February 24 celebration by the American club of this city included a reception with Governor Beral Chaffee and Acting Chief Woodruff. The event marked civic ties and community achievement, drawing local residents and significant figures.
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Miss Stone Freed From Brigands Near Saloncia
Miss Stone and her baby were held by brigands near Salloncia Yakub railroad but later released unharmed. The first news of the release came via telex to Mr. Dickinson, American consul general of Constantinople, with no further details.
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Missionary dispatch claims Miss Stone and child delivered
Dr. Judgen Smith, secretary of the American Board, reported from Chelsea this afternoon that two cables dated Salonica February 22 carry the word Safe. The message, signed Haskell, says Miss Stone Mina Talika and the baby are in the hands of American representatives in Seres Macedonia. The cablegram is from Howard B. Haskell, a missionary with the American Board at Satnola.
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Indians Will Be Given Time For Leases
Washington reports that cattlemen on Kiowa and Comanche lands in Oklahoma cannot remove their herds by April 1 the opening bid date for leases. The president orders delaying the lease letting to July 1 if ranges clear, else further postponement to July 3, 1903 as decided by the interior secretary. Guthrie Oklahoma February 24 Mobley and Ed Williams, confessing to Adankarka murder, brought to federal jail after waiving examination. Sheriff Beck shooting leads to further arrests at Wewaka Mount.
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President to the Prince Letter from Theodore Roosevelt
Roosevelt sends greeting to Prince Henry of Prussia upon his arrival in New York. He thanks the prince for the message and expresses hope to meet him tomorrow. The White House note reflects cordial U.S. reception of the Prussian royal envoy.
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United States Philippine mission backs Chinese entry ban
Acting Civil Governor Wright replies to a question from the American chamber committee. He states the U S Philippine mission unanimously favors maintaining the present order prohibiting Chinese from entering the Philippines.
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Billy Mergon Death Notice in Boston Chronicle
A notice from Boston dated February 4 reports the death of Billy Mergon due to complications from diseases leading to consumption. The brief item lists Richmond as a related name and notes the passing in the city.
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Richmond
Scattered OCR Fragment Highlights Racial Tension and Advertisements
The fragment cites a murder case involving Will Mathis of Oxford Mississippi and a social equality conflict, noting a judge’s reluctance to hang Mathis alongside a Black accomplice. It interrupts with unrelated ads for remedies and domestic advice reflecting era rhetoric.
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Miss Virginia Grane s Dean Mrs Privxudat
Twelve years of continuous service at hospitals and private homes. The nurse has cared for women with various ailments and gained experience in nursing diseases of women.
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