Lodge Philippine Bill Passes Senate Amid Amendments Rejected
The Senate approved the Lodge Philippine government bill 48 to 30 after rejecting all minority amendments. Senators Hoar Mason and Wellington voted no, Laurin voted yes, debate stretched over seven weeks. Lodge received broad support amid exchanges on Aguinaldo and army policy, while further business included the Nicaragua canal and a memorial address for McKinley.
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Senate
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Massachusetts
Mason
Illinois
Wellington
Maryland
Laurin
South Carolina
Lodge
Philippine Commission
Dietrich
Nebraska
Patterson
Colorado
The Philippine Bill Passed by the Senate
The Philippine government bill approves the Presidents actions creating the Philippine commission and offices of civil governor and vice governor, with future appointments by the President with Senate approval. It extends US constitutional protections with exceptions, sets census plans, and authorizes municipal and provincial self government, land and mining rules, bonds, and a Manila mint for coinage in silver and standard denomination.
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Silver Coinage and Philippine Dollar Provisions
The secretary of the treasury limits deposits at the San Francisco mint to U S produced silver. Manila mint may coin subsidiary silver under similar rules to the dollar. The dollar is legal tender in the Philippines for public and private debts unless stated otherwise. Silver certificates may be issued for Filipino dollar deposits of twenty dollars or more. The bill creates an insular affairs division within the war department with a chief holding colonel rank.
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San Francisco
United States
Manila
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Insular Affairs
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River and Harbor Bill Passed in House Conference Report
Washington June 3 The House adopted the conference report on the river and harbor bill after debate. Pending presidential signing, the measure moves to the President. The session also sent the anti anarchist bill to committee and party lines shaped the Cuba expenditures dispute.
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Washington
House
Burton
Ohio
United States
Cuba
Shumway Murder Trial Witness Details Grim Home Scene
Norwich June 3 Thomas M Wormsley a colored youth testified as principal prosecution witness in Gallivan trial for murder of Jeremiah Shumway of Monteville. He described meeting Gallivan at Shumway house planning theft of money then aiding the killing with a club and a drink of whiskey before fleeing after a struggle.
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Norwich
Conn
Thomas M. Wormsley
William H. Gailivan
Jeremiah Shumway
Monteville
Gallivan
Wormsley
Shumway
Fatal Collision Near Westchester Five Passengers Hurt
A fatal crash on the Philadelphia, Wilmington and Baltimore railroad at Westchester, Pennsylvania, involved a New York to Lincoln University special train and an extra freight train. The fireman on the special died, and several New York passengers including Rev. Dr. Semple, Rev. George Alexander, and Rev. C. W. Stewart were injured. Six others sustained injuries as the train carried Lincoln University commencement attendees.
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Westchester
Central Division
Philadelphia, Wilmington and Baltimore
New York
Lincoln University
Semple
Presbyterian Assembly
George Alexander
C. W. Stewart
Hogan seeks writ to overturn election board removal
J J Hogan recently removed from the Boston board of election commissioners petitions the supreme court for a writ of certiorari to quash the hearing. Judge Lathrop issued a notice to Mayor Collins returnable next Tuesday.
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Boston
J. J. Hogan
Board of Election Commissioners
Collins
Supreme Court
Lathrop
Summer Literature of the N Y N H R R rail line pamphlets
The Passenger Department of the New York New Haven and Hartford Railroad offers a set of pocket size summer resort guides. Titles include Manual of Summer Reports Along the South Shore Plymouth as a Summer Resort Quaint Cape Cod and its Summer Delights Martha's Vineyard Nantucket Handbook of Newport Jamestown Conanicut Island Watch Hill Narragansett Pier and Block Island. Books available by mail with two cents postage from Terminal Station Boston or direct request.
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New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
New London
Willimantic
South Shore
Plymouth
Cape Cod
Martha's Vineyard
Nantucket
Newport
Jamestown - Conanicut Island
Watch Hill
Narragansett Pier
Block Island
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Rice Bests Ryan In 20 Round Boxing Clash
New London June 3 Austin Rice of New London defeated Billy Ryan of Syracuse by decision after 20 rounds at the New London Opera House. The bout remained even until the tenth when Rice pressed with a straight left and punished Ryan, who could not protect himself in the final round.
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Conn
Austin Rice
Billy Ryan
Syracuse
New London Opera House
Rice
Ryan
Providence Strike Holds With Teamsters Stand
Providence Rhode Island June 3 Little that was developed today among the striking teamsters. The men are holding out as well as could be expected and say they will cooperate as far as possible with the striking motormen and conductors.
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Providence
R. I
A Very Pretty Display of Pretty Goods at 12 1/2c
Seven thousand yards of mer cerized chambray gingham in plain colors pink blue red green and linen tones. Very fine quality with silky appearance and permanent finish. Originally 25c per yard, offered at 12 1/2c. Display in Palmer street window and Scotchingham counter. A G Pollard & Co.
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Palmer Street
Scotchingham
A, G, Pollard & CO
Bylow Hill praised as New England moral study
George W. Cable's Bylow Hill is hailed as a strong mature tale set in a New England village. The reviewer compares its conscience theme to Hawthorne's The Scarlet Letter, noting intense jealousy and passion shaped by realistic character study and vivid description.
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Bylow Hill
New England
Ntsie
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Cable
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Arthur Winslow
Arthur Dimmesdale
Hawthorne
F. C. Yohn
George W. Cable
Charles Scribner’s Sons
New York
G. C. Prince & Son
T. H. Lacher
The Gate of the Kiss modern Bible tale review
A historical novel set during the siege of Jerusalem with Naphtali and Vashti as central figures. Intrigue with Miraene, Sennacherib, and Hezekiah drives a vivid siege narrative. Love, betrayal, and dramatic deaths culminate at the Gate of the Kiss in this period piece. Published by Lothrop, illustrated, $1.50.
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Judah
Jerusalem
Hezekiah
Isaiah
Naphtali
Vashti
Miraone
John W. Harding
George Varian
James Dated Atlantic June Issue Highlights Golf and Society
The Atlantic’s June issue continues The Modern Chivalry series with a golf paper by William Garrett Brown and features domestic and social topics on The Newspaper Industry by Brooke Fisher. It includes Arizona sketches by Harriet Monroe, Cuba education by Lieut. Matthew Hanna, Austria and Pan-Germanism by Remsen White, and academic pieces by Irving Babbitt and Miss Scudder. Short stories by Hastings Mumford Bullock, a new serial Our Lady of the Beeches by Baroness von Hutton, and poems by Foster Goodale Carryl complete the line.
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John Gorbin
William Garrett Brown
Brooke Fisher
Arizona
Harriet Monroe
Matthew E. Hanna
United States
Cuba
Austria
Remsen Whitehouse
Irving Babbitt
Miss Scudder
Dora L. Hastings
John K. Mumford
Shan Bullock
Our Lady
Review of Reviews previews scattered June magazines
The Review of Reviews provides a graphic account of the Martinique catastrophe with recent photos from the ill fated island. It describes Mont Pelee eruptions from a scientist’s view and notes articles on Northwestern migration and a new era in the Southwest.
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Martinique
Mont Pelee
W. J. McGee
Bureau of Ethnology
Washington
Conde Hamlin
St. Paul
Chappell Cory
South
Bowdoin College
William IL Cole
Spain
Helene Vacaresco
Bret Harte
Frank Stockton
Ainslee's June issue features New Orleans profile and luxury piece
In the June number of Ainslee's W S Harwood writes a picturesque piece on New Orleans as the South's dramatic commercial social and personal center with numerous handsome illustrations. John Gilmer Speed contributes The Growth of Luxury in America and Charles Stokes Wayne profiles Mrs Stuyvesant Fish. The United States and South America by H E Armstrong accompanies stories in The Matchmakers by Ethel Mumford. Norman Duncan writes The Spell of the Desolation and Will Levington Comfort offers The Stuff in Sundown Drove.
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New Orleans
United States
W. S. Harwood
South
John Gilmer Speed
America
South America
H. E. Armstrong
Ethel Watts Mumford
Norman Duncan
Newfoundland
Will Levington Comfort
Books Received A list of contemporary titles and authors
A catalog style notice lists multiple books now in print with authors publishers prices and formats. Notable entries include Mary Rogers Miller The Brook Book. Pierre Foncin France A History. John W Harding The Gate of the Kiss. Daniel Webster being the Webster Centennial Oration by Samuel W McCall. Richard Burton Forces in Fiction and Other Essays. Marie Manning Lord Alingham Bankrupt. Omar Khayyam Jr by Wallace Irwin. Miss Petticoats by Dwight Tilton. The Honor of the Braxtons by J William Fosdick. The Truth in Christian Science by Herbert Cushman. Philip Longstreth by Marie Van Vorst. The Kentons by William D Howells. The Madness of Philip and other tales by Josephine Daskam. The Blazed Trail by Stewart Ed ward White. Hearts Courageous by Hallie Erminie Rives. Bylow Hill by George W Cable. See at Appomattox and Other Papers by Charles Francis Adams.
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Mary Rogers Miller
Doubleday, Page & Co
New York
France
Pierre Foncin
H. H. Kane
A. M
International Publishing Company
Hezekiah
John W. Harding
Tufts College
James H. West Co
Boston
Philip Longstreth
Marie van Vorst
Harper & Bros
the Kentons
William D. Howells
Philip
Josephine Dodge Daskam
F. Y. Cory
McClure, Phillips & Co
Stewart Edward White
Thomas Fogarty
Hallie
Houghton, Mifflin & Co
About the House column seeks reader household tips
The About the House department in the Lowell Weekly Journal invites lady readers to send in household recipes hints and thoughts for upcoming columns. Readers may mail submissions to the About the House Department for possible publication.
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Lowell
Lowell Weekly Journal
When the good wife is away a visit or two
A poem by Nixon Waterman imagines a home left by a wife turning blue and haunted with squeaking doors yawning stairs and yellowed plants. The speaker longs for her return and the comfort she brings arguing heaven would be sorriest if no woman remained to brighten the place.
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Heaven
Nixon Waterman
Editorial Reflections On Hair, Bread And Stockings
A reflective piece compares desires for home hairdressing and new shoe lacings with bread baking discipline and cooking skill. It muses on luxury versus practicality, noting patience in bread making, the humor of trying to keep stockings pristine, and contrasting rule based versus intuitive cooking.
Canned Strawberries Recipe From Mrs E H New York City
The receipt to can strawberries to hold their color is repeated. Heat water and hulled berries slowly until soft. Strain juice, press, then make syrup with juice and twelve pounds of sugar. Add nine quarts of berries, simmer gently, skim, fill jars with fruit and syrup, seal, store in a cool dark place.
Berry preserving method and cheese pudding recipe excerpt
The text describes layering berries with sugar in a preserving kettle, overnight standing, then cooking gently until clear with frequent skimming. It also outlines a cheese pudding recipe using bread crumbs milk eggs butter cheese parsley salt cayenne Worcestershire sauce baked in a quick oven until browned.
Bonnes Bouches and Domestic Quips Across Papers
A collage of quips from Denver Times Philadelphia papers highlights social banter. Scenes range from a hungry man trading a nickel for a Turkish bath and tea to a blunt jab about cooks and a joke on women’s work. Mrs Miller asks about summer plans and Mrs Moth recalls a chilly season in an all wool overcoat.
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Denver Times
Cookbook inspired list broadens dinner meat menu
A suburban woman facing variety fatigue in dinner meats created a typed list of options from memory and cookbook study. The marketman printed copies for customers, offering diverse items from beef and pork to poultry fish and codfish dishes, ending with a note about stewed beef, chicken, or lamb with curry.
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Canada
Hamburg
New York Post
Servants dispensed with in Parisian dining trend
Paris society adopts Corinthianism, a practice where ladies cook and handle all house duties. The movement, led by prominent hosts including Madame de la Rochefoucauld, spreads nationwide as guests arrive early to assist with cooking. After meals, the two youngest guests serve, followed by the oldest guests who continue service through the dinner.
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France
Madame de la Rochefoucauld
Where and How Pansies Grow Best
Advice from Ladies' Home Journal on pansy culture. Shelter from hot afternoon sun, remove fading blossoms, and keep soil mellow and weed free. Pansies bloom until midsummer when flowers shrink. cut back old plants to renew for autumn.
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Prince of Pilsen Charms Tremont Theatre Audiences
The Prince of Pilsen has captured Boston theatregoers at the Tremont with a lavish musical comedy. Luders provides entrancing music with numerous gems like Song of the Cities and The Widow. Manager Savage touts a stronger chorus and varied vocal power, promising a production unlikely to be duplicated soon.
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