Missionary reports Kongo atrocities under Leopold and Kaiser
Reverend Dr. Robert J. Nassau, stationed in Kamerun, accuses King Leopold II and German Kaiser authorities of unparalleled cruelties in the Congo and Kamerun. He describes rubber plantation brutalities, severed limbs, killings, and enslavement, urging a worldwide protest to force Belgium and Germany to stop the abuses.
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President gets law for people canal to be dug across isthmus
A Washington dispatch reviews Congress's handling of President Roosevelt's agenda. It notes key enacted measures including railroad rate reform, meat inspection, private immunity for antitrust cases, and a Panama Canal project. It also highlights delays on Santo Domingo treaty, statehood for Arizona and New Mexico, and campaign finance disclosure, with overall praise for responsiveness and a looming adjournment.
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Lincoln and Lee as Moral Guides in Hadley Sermon
In New Haven on June 2 Yale President Arthur Hadley urged graduates to resist the glamour of modern Pontius Pilate figures in business and politics. He praised Lincoln and Lee as enduring ideals, warned of materialism's dangers, and urged steadfast principle amid crisis.
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