Warship to Samoa and the American position amid Samoa crisis
Reports from Apia indicate American and British representatives expelled the German consul from the Samoan government seat, then reinstated the deposed justice. Washington seeks clarification from Berlin as tensions rise between Germany and Britain with possible naval action and a broader clash looming. The State Department and ships, including the Oregon and Philadelphia, move to Apia to monitor the developing crisis.
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Apia
Siguora
Ciel
William
Berry
Germany
Great Brita
United ‘Bistess
Phi State Department
Washington
Gerigany
Saidwell
Berlin
Secretacy
Enser
Philadelphia
San Diesd
Cal
Acapulco
Apla
Oregon
Pacific
War tensions rise as Germany under fire for acts
Report describes growing hostilities between Germany and the United States with calls for a severe remedy. The brief dispatch notes Germany’s actions could lead to a declaration of war, reflecting a tense theater of conflict and American concern.
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Germary
Jiewer
Jnlands
Germany
United Statist
Georgeranu
Farmers' Greatest Year and Record Farm Prices
Agricultural reports show 1805 1808 era prices and yields rising across crops. The text notes corn wheat barley oats and other staples with higher farm values and record acreages, indicating a strong agricultural year and price increases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
Germany’s Aggressive Move Dominates Failing Global Ties
The article describes Germany pressing claims over strategic territories, with Germany and its leaders accused of attempting to seize control while the U S faces pressure to assert authority or concede islands. It notes tensions involving Japan and American diplomacy and a volatile global balance impacting farm exports and war-time actions.
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Er ‘Mauy
Vertin
Matiaafe
Dnt
Clermany
Agecesive Cermany
Matasta
Sainen
Che
Phe Peeseui
Jeemany
Mactaved
America
Germany
Neveland
State Department
Mission House in Japan Destroyed by Fire
News from VirosekiDayan reports the session house of the Methodist Episcopal Church general missionary society in that area burned. Mrs Alexander wife of Rev 12 PL Alexander in charge of the mission was killed. Miss Otte and Miss Hewitt working under the Woman's Missionary Society escape unharmed.
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Japan
Alexander Unatie
Fineas
Viroseki
Dayan
General Missionary Society
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Ely
Alexander
PL Alexander
Miss Otte
Miss Hewitt
Womad’s Pareigen Missionary Society
Methlise Episcopal Chars
Turbulent Times Spark Arrests and Bank Scandals
The article reports on a wave of unrest with insurgents in the Philippines, a public uproar over a bank wrecking case led by Cidem Marsh of the Philadelphia West Bank, and ongoing investigations. It notes officials debating public measures and the tense mood as authorities pursue suspects.
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Caine
Amellen
Wiis
Maine
Tle
Cidem Marsh
Philadelphia Werstane Bank
Penitentiars
Successor to Gen Eagan Named Weston Sees Rise in Army
Washington dispatch says Col. John F. Weston has been selected to assume the role of chief of the subsistence department after Gen. Eagan’s court martial. Weston, long a leading figure in the subsistence service, served as chief commissary during the Santiago campaign and has a long Army career dating to 1868 with prior line service and later regimental duty.
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John F. Weston
Eagan
Eagen
Washington
Senate
Gen. Eagan
Wmnlil
Cal. Weston
Santiago Campaige
Jalimbeet
Fourth Kentucky Cavalry
Cockrell and Gorman Urge Cockrell for Democratic Nominat
A leading Kansan City editorial backs United States Senator Fragels M. Cockrell for the Democratic presidential nomination. It praises Cockrell as experienced in national affairs and aligned with the Chicago platform, arguing he can unite the party and appeal to the South.
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Himes
Cockrell
Garman
Maryland
England to Retaliate Against France Over Sugar
The British cabinet approves a policy of trade retaliation if France continues to cripple sugar growing colonies by finila measures. Austria and Trolland join in offering to ease their bounties to curb the system, while France resists and the colonial sugar industry suffers.
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France
Tigiaind
Srr
Clermant
Austria
Trolland
Fengisend
Parrots From South America Introduce Tephoid Fever in Berlin Show
Reports say Avea Lita parrots visiting Berlin caused tephoid fever among attendees. A separate note mentions a Mauihe-born traveler McCulloch planning a world tour after a recent suit.
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South America
Berlin
Enlier McCulloch
Mauihe
Mith Eawards
Smithton
Moe
Tiavata
New York
Washington
Begadaen
Miles
Thooraitrand Company
Fas
Rieksaueuiza
Dewey
Sein
Prageiate
Taniversity of
California
Baltimore
Pye Tha
Sanitation Drive in Havana Reforms Cuban Capital
American efforts led by Gen Ludlow aim to modernize Havana with surgeon general Sternberg noting progress and time needed. The city, once plagued by waste pools and decomposing animal carcasses, will see daily garbage removal and cess pool closures as part of a broad sanitary overhaul to permit acclimated living by summer.
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Havana
Sternberg
Cuba
Gan. Ludlow
Ludiow
Nicaragua Canal Bill Passes Senate in Far-Reaching Plan
The Senate approved a bill to authorize an interoceanic canal project linking Nicaragua and the Central American region. The measure sets US capital at 92.5 million dollars with a 200 million dollar company, controlled by a seven member board including five presidential appointees. Some opponents urge treaty modification before any construction.
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Nicaragua
Senate
Spooner
Costa Rica
Morgan
House
Aforgan
Maritime Ganat Company
United States
Canal Company
Costa’ Rica
Npt
President Furnishes Advice to Philippine Commission
The President has sent written instructions to the Philippine commissioners guiding their investigation of the social and economic conditions in the islands. The commission is tasked with examining prospects for the territory within the United States framework and urging careful study of local conditions.
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Phil_ _ippine
United States
Health reforms stir in Spanish American quarters amid protests
Reports describe strict health inspections in the capital as measures aim to curb dangerous practices and odors. General Lidiew’s administration faces older residents’ resistance while American officials push for sanitary reform and a more lone, healthy urban environment.
Philippine Policy Debate Reported by New York Interview
Poultney Figelow, a noted writer and traveler, discusses East Asia and the Philippines in a New York interview. He argues that all states must hold the islands and that Americans should demonstrate mastery to the Filipinos.
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Fouliney Hizelow
Eaat
Landon
Tia
New York
Tiernold
Poultney Figelow
Pheippines
Fee
Bigelow
Philippines
Military court martial convenes for Magisonse case
Lieut. Colonel Davia presides as advocate for the court martial convened to bear Commissary General Magisonse. The proceedings set forth disciplinary actions and legal arguments in a formal military context.
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Didee
Iireneral Magisonse
Prohibition Repeal Bill Seeks State Liquor System
A Wilt in the Kansas Senate introduces a repeal of the current prohibition law and proposes a State dispensary system. A new State liquor commissioner would oversee all sales and ensure distribution within the state. The article also notes the Oceanic, largest ship, launched at Belfast with 45 900 horsepower and globe circling range. Court orders sale of Gardens assets. no bids received. reappraisal planned.
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Kansas Senate
Hguer
Bute
White Star Fine Sreamr Oceanic
Belfast
Oceanic
House Advances Paral Personnel Bill and Navy Reforms
The House passed the paral personnel bill without division, uniting line and engineer corps, creating a merged staff, and instituting staged retirement and pay parity with Army officers. It also adopted a marine corps reorganization, expanding to 6,000 enlisted and officers, increasing maintenance costs by 1.5 million. Senate focus was Nicaragua canal debates, with speeches for and against, and amendments shaping future funding and policy.
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Marine Corps
Marine: Corps
Senate
Nicaragua Canal
Rr. Chilton
Lex
Me. Turner
Wash
Spooner Cwis
Pacific Cable Company
Corlins
Mich
Alr
Bacon
Dew
Hig
Mfr
Tkacen
Sienrigua
Urmler
Urmer
Fort Most Park
Trace
Battatar Platt
Senator Foraker
Turner
Mer
Kan
Grosvenor
Ohio
Atpr
Lewis
Wachington
Cramp & Sons
Philadelphia
New York
Massachusetts
Indiana
Gohanhin
Nelson
Ren. Mfinn
West
Whitelem
Cal
California
Nicaraguua Canal
British Columbia Prohibits Alien Mine Ownership Passed
The act forbidding aliens from owning acer mines in British Columbia has cleared the provincial legislature and received formal assent from the lieutenant governor.
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Gare
Pritish Columbia
Notes of Current Treate In the United States 1860s Warmest Fear
A 19th century summary notes record warmest fear on a U S scale, plus France may sell Newfoundland shore rights to England. Yukon river steamers trapped in ice threaten loss. Gen Jose Gomez reports Havana return and growing belief that American allegiance is necessary for the security.
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United States
France
Newfoundland
England
Yukon
Jose Gomez
Washington
Havana
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Wasis
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Ramon
Sydney
Antis
Aucklardl
Asadis
Aden
Heer
Weston
Elavann
Lidiew
Lidi Lew
Abe
Tavaie
Agaedy
Targana
Alphouse Nit
Rocke Cller
Ruskedt
Emmity
Tarrytown
SN. Va
Conti
St.Gen
Rockefeller
Manila
Seventeenth Infantry
Columbus Barracks
Channel One
Third Infantry
Far Snetling
Minnesota
Che Philippines
Davia
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