Debates Over Philippine Order and U S Policy
Senators Spar Over an alleged official document on the Philippine insurrection and US actions. Spooner defends the government stance, Pettigrew challenges the document, while Linvis cites a War Department copy. Discussion centers on sovereignty, conquest, and authority with a brief executive session and adjournment.
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Ed Withoi
Spooner
Tillman
Mir. Spooner
Manila
Dewey
Aculhaliy
Hong Kong
Che Jupinos
Spain
Henow
Mir
Pillenan
Spooner Bald
Philippines
United States
Taria
Aguinaldo
Ila
Aon
Sorigga
Career
Alaska Civil Government Debate Dominates House Proceedings
Washington May 22 The House spent the day on Alaska civil government matters with debates over amendments to reduce Alaska judges from five to three and on mining laws. A Senate conference on the army appropriation was adopted and a library for Maniia was removed from the agenda as members were invited to the Interparliamentary Union meeting in Paris.
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Washington
Senate
Hawaii
Knox Mase
United Biston
Wheeler Ky
Maniia
Parla
Houny
Puerto Rican appointments debated in cabinet session
Washington May 22 The cabinet focused on Puerto Rican governance with a council of eleven including five natives and six Americans. President seeks quick selections from Governor Allen recommendations and names presented by the administration. The Boer envoy issue was not raised and the visit was seen as a closed matter.
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Ae Weneninatan
Texas Mattors Fort San Moreton repairs eyed
Washington reports from the War Department indicate about 000 will be spent this summer and fall for repairs and improvements at Fort San Moreton and the department headquarters in San Antonio Representative Blayden Mmember says the Texas department is favored by the military appropriation Patents issued Texans include Lawrence Basret and Arthur B Benson among others
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Washington
War Department
Fort San Moreton
San Antonio
Blayden
Texas Department
Texas Bank Note and Postmaster Appointments Report
Comptroller approved James A. Smith and heirs to organize the First National Bank of Cooper Texas with 25000 capital. Atchelam T. Ford named Postmaster at Bula Callahan County Texas succeeding David E Poole.
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Dower
James A. Smith and
Ashes
First National Bank of
Cooper, Texas
Atchelam T. Ford
Bula
Callahan County
Texas
David E. Poole
Government Crop Report from Washington May 92
The weather bureau reports winter wheat showing progress though rank growth in Nebraska and Texas. Cotton grows slowly, nights too cool in central and western belts. rain needed for later plantings in Alabama and Georgia. Oklahoma and Texas show too much heat. transplanting of tobacco begins in Kentucky Ohio and Missouri. Virginia and North Carolina favorable for cultivation. fruit outlook encouraging.
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Washington
The
Weather Bureau
Nebranxa
Texas
Oklahoma
Alabama
Georgia
Kentucky
Ohio
Missouri
Virginia
North Carolina
Cost of World Exposition Salons Spans Federal Funds
Washington reports a letter from Secretary Gase to the house committee shows the National Commission cost about 1.5 million and total federal spending near 5.4 million for the Saint Louis exposition. The panel cuts the national commission from ninety to nine and a 9.5 million appropriation was proposed but not finalized as details awaited refinement.
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Washington
Gase
Strae
National Commission
National Commission For
St Lani
Joy of
Freeman Named Connell In Washington Nomination
Presidential nomination listed for John C. Freenan of Wisconsin to the con of Copenhagen Denmark with a slate including Lorainiana David J. Seat and Nannie Richardson among others. campaign officials and locales noted in Mississippi Arkansas and British Columbia areas.
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John C. Freenan
Wisconsin
Copenhagen
Denmark
David J. Seat
Donnaldsonville
Mississippi
Nannie Richardson
Woodville
B.C. Pierce
Oxford
Arkansas
Nettie A. Hudspeth
Nashville
Alaska Republicans Seek Territorial Government and Move Capital
The Alaska Republican convention denounced Governor John G Brady and urged a territorial form of government for Alaska. They demanded moving the capital from Sitka to Juneau, building a direct line to Puget Sound, and erecting lighthouses in Alaskan waters. Delegates were chosen for the national convention.
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Wreat
Janeau
Sitka
Thanvenion
Peatlent McKilloy
Alaska
Joneau
Alanka
Puget Sound
Alaskan
Kentucky Lugitives Governor Mount Faces Criticism
Indianapolis reports Charlen Pinley and W S Taylor of Kentucky at their Denison quarters as Republicans hail their arrival. Independent papers attack Governor Monroe over a constitutional clause dispute and Taylor contemplates exile and possible gubernatorial bid uncertainly.
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Mount
Taylor
Indianapolis
Ind
Charlen Pinley
Kentucky
Denison
Monroe
United States
Tayior Sali
Poster and McEnery Elected in Baton Rouge
Balh homes of the State legislature assembled at noon and elected ex Governor Murphy J. Foster to the United States senate and Samuel Douglass McEnery then junior senator from the State. Foster was governor for eight years and W W Harding was inaugurated yesterday.
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Poster
McEnery
Baton Rouge
Murphy J. Foster
United States Senate
Samuel Douglass McEnery
Junor Senate
Foster
Hig Macesasor
W. W
Arkansas Killing in Kurha Springs Reported
Charles Teves was shot and killed in Kurha Springs Arkansas on May 22. The incident involved a suspect from Little Rock and the case has drawn attention as authorities pursue charges and possible arrest.
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Kurha Springs
Ark
Charles Teves
FB Mmche
Little Rock
Tevers
Devers
Prejudice Against Religion in Arkansas Stirs Assembly
The thirty ninth casual session of the Southern General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church convened in Atlanta on May 22. Reports covered foreign missions and Sabbath observance, with warnings against worldly amusements and dances. Arkansas delegates noted strong prejudice against religion complicating outreach there.
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Southern General Assembly
Presbyterian Churetta
General Assembly
Permanent Committee
Committee On
R. H. Nall
Croomwood
S CC
Fort Worth
Texas
Georgia
von Hounl
John F. Ligrd
Indian Territory
Tme
Tey. Mckay
Fort Smith
Ark
Arkansas
McKay
Arkanany
Tor Witte
Almight
Women Admitted to General Conference After Ballot Vote
Chicago May 22 The Methodist general Conference elected two bishops after a week of ballots and approved admitting women to the general conference. Dr J W Hamilton of the New England conference and Dr David H W Moore of Cincinnati were elevated on the seventeenth ballot with strong majorities. The constitution was adopted and will go to the limb conferences for final action. adjournment followed to Beeville Texas where Albert Hopper of Corsicana spoke at a YMCA meeting.
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Chicago
Methodist General Conference
Methodist
J. W. Hamilton
New England
Freddman
Ald and
Southern Educational Society
David HW. Moore
Cincinnati
Christlam Advocate
Senator Spooner backs bin Philippines bill amid clashes
Reports from Washington note Senator Spooner defending administration policy on the Philippines bill while Senator Petiisrew denies the allegations. British troops arrive near Vereeniging as Boer resistance tightens. Tragedy near Vryheid as a Bethune unit is wiped out by Boers. Final defense planned for Johannesburg as the Transvaal government issues alerts. Plague cases reported in Rio de Janeiro and a Mexican veterans gathering slated for Fort Worth next year.
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Spooner
bin Filipin
Petiisrew
Insurgent Surrenders and Political Upheaval Report
Two insurgent bands surrendered to Colonel Liceum as tensions rise in Alaska with a Republican convention pushing for territorial governance and a Juneau capital. Boer envoys faced a blunt U.S. stance as no further talks occur and potential propaganda actions loom. Solin L Powers, once sought for Goebel murder, was captured then pardoned and released in a terse sequence alongside other arrests tied to authorities.
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Hrady
Juneau
State Department
Solin L. Powers
William Goebel
Taylor
C.fow
Neley
Revival Meeting Underway at Baptial Church
Perix traveling in the interest of the Young Men's Christian Association raising funds for its many branches. A revival at the Baptial church in this city has continued for ten days with growing attendance and interest. Many conversions reported and a large number directed to prayer nightly. Rev. J. M. Sallee and his son Rev. W. M. Sallee lead the meeting.
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Perix
Thin City
J. M. Sallee
Rev. W. &. Sallee
Cumberland Assembly Adopts Observer Purchase At Chattanooga
The General Assembly of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church met in Chattanooga Tennessee on May 22. Presiding Moderator Bird led devotions by Rev J N McDonald of Vincennes. The body referred a Baptist convention communication on church unity to committee. The majority supported buying the Observer of St Louis and unifying with Cumberland Presbyterian, while the minority opposed it. The assembly set West Point Mississippi as next meeting site and debated Rev E R Foster’s removal from the chair of theology at Cumberland University, deciding to postpone action. An educational rally occupied the night session with endowment discussions and agency changes.
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Chattanrooga
General Assembly
Cummorland Presbyterian Church
Hoy
J. N. McDonald
Vincenata
Southern Baptist Convention
Mot Springs
Ark
Atnua
Cumberland University
Board of Publicaion
Observer
St. Lewis
Cumberland Presbyterian
Nashville
St. Lous
Assembly
Saida
West Paoint
Mien
Dlatine
RE. V
Phair
Lebamet
Tenn
Centennial Endowment
J. M. Hubbert
Educational Commission
I. B. Steele
Arkaeis Cumberland College
Aynod
Arkat
Cumberland
Presbyterian Creed Report Delays in General Assembly
In St Louis on May 2 the assembly heard the Judson committee's report on the Moechffert case and a surprise revision proposal for Presbyterian doctrine. The Bills and Overtures committee urged a fifteen member panel to restate doctrine and report next assembly, while action remained postponed. In McKinney Texas on May 21 a YMCA organizing meeting convened with committees named and adjourned to Sunday. Ordination Anniversary observed in San Antonio on May 22 marking the twenty-fifth year of ordination.
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St. Louis Assembly
St. Louis
Judsoia
Moechffert
General Assembly
Presbyterian Church
UGA. Meeling
McKinoey
Texas
San Astonio
Cotten Opens Tower Then Markets End Mixed
Cotten opened higher and closed near yesterday's levels while wheat and corn lagged. Notito remained unsettled and trading in Sufor certificates stood out in New York stocks with gains. Coffee rose by about ten points.
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Cotten
Notito
New York
Death of young wife in Fairbanks under mystical circumstances
Local notices report a death of a young wife in Fairbanks under unclear, mystical circumstances. Investigators search for clues as family and community react to the puzzling case.
Reverend C J Smith Celebrated in City Jubilee
The pastor of St Mary's Catholic Church was honored today by the Catholica of the city. A special event in the afternoon and a nighttime performance of the religious drama Fabiola marked his silver jubilee.
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C. J. Smith
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Catholica
Faramon
Fabiola
Georgia Lawmakers Weigh Cotton Classification Plan
Savannah May 2 Prepared by J P Willing of Barennah to push a uniform cotton classification bill in the October Georgia legislature session. The plan calls for sworn state inspectors to classify all Georgia cotton and reduce arbitration costs, with hopes of Southwide adoption. Williams cites growing arbitration sums at Bremen and argues home classification would benefit southern growers.
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Savannah
J. P. Willing
Baryennah
Georkin
Georgia
Williams
Whilains
Bremen
Wanted in Texas Monroe Tides May and J. Si Taylor Jr
Monroe, Texas residents report the arrest of J. Si Taylor Jr formerly of Urlag Tarleh in West Monroe on charges related to assaulting his wife in Callin County last April. He was captured by Sheriff Johnston and Sheriff Paffard with details of prior flight and alias Andrews.
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Taylor
Andrews
Acme
Alabama
Sheri’ Parford
Revolution in Colombia: government defeated rebels at Lebrija
Advices from Colombia report government victory at Lebrija in Santander department. Rebels in Che region pressing invasion as authorities warn they will not tolerate attempts to overthrow the government. Ongoing reports cite clashes and mobilization in multiple departments amid renewed unrest.
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Lon
Fifa
Santander
Kingston
Jacaica
Colombia
Colonia
Lebrija
Department of Santander
Ithpens Baranguille
Pracijrall
Boer commissioners visit White House in unofficial call
In Washington on May 22 the three Boer envoys Fischer Wessels and Wolmerans met with President in the blue parlor to discuss the South African conflict. They said Secretary Hay’s remarks were final and the United States would not intervene. The president recalled offering good offices to England to aid peace but Britain declined. The envoys expressed gratitude and took leave.
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Messrs. Fischer, Wessels and
Wolmerans
White House
Cortelyou
Executive Mansion
Washington Monument
Potonine
Kruger
United States
Hay
South Africa
Tie
Transvaal
England
Great Britain
Goodye
Plan for the Future as Boer Delegates Pursue Propaganda
Washington May 22 The state department will not engage further with Boer delegates who fail to present credentials as ministers plenipotentiary. Officials note the action echoes Genet era diplomacy, while predicting the delegates will launch mass meetings to sway public opinion and pressure policy, even as the United States maintains dismissal of the intervention request.
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Washington
State Department
United States
Etal
Genet
Hay
Nay
Vila
Transvaal
Tha Cinton
Pretoria
Erith Cengora
Aren Ma
Pretoria Passengers Delayed as Boers’ Families Reported
London May 4. The Times correspondent says the German Bundesrath detained a special Pretoria train all day carrying the family members of prominent Boers. Secrecy surrounds their identities. believed to include Mrs Steyo and Mrs Roltz.
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London
the Times
Mra
Steyo
Roltz
Kruger Denies Peace Rumors in New York
In New York on May 22 President Kruger dismissed a widely circulated report that the Transvaal government was seeking peace. He stated the rumor is untrue and declined further comment.
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Kruger
New York
Pretoria
Transvaal
General Con Creation Observations At Weather Bureau
Observations taken across United States weather stations record general conditions and trends under Meridian time. Data reflect atmospheric patterns, pressure readings, and temperature variations monitored by the Weather Bureau.
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United States Weather Bureau
Unclear Weather Note From Galveston Aims Local Shifts
Fragmentary report mentions showers and a set of place names including Galveston and Ileana with improvised terms. No clear event or date. the text appears garbled.
Dr Hathaway's Clinic Claims Largest Chronic Disease Practice
Dr J Newton Hathaway of 2009 D Street Alamo Town announces his extensive work in chronic disease treatment across the Union and Canada. He reports a rise in patient volumes this year and offers a free health advisory booklet by mail.
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Iis Union
Canada
Carr Pndeder
Dr. Hathaway
J. Newton Hathaw
Alamo , Texas
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