McDonald Denies O Briens Philippine Allegations Before Senate
Capt. Frederick McDonald formerly of the 26th infantry testified before the Senate Philippine committee. He denied O Briens charges about misconduct by American officers, insisted no Spanish or native women were harmed, and said he and others were on duty elsewhere during accused events. He acknowledged seeing water cure but stood by his statements on San Joaquin and Igbaras incidents.
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26Th Volunteer Infantry
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Philippine Committee of the
Senate Today
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Ser Corp
Igbaras
Senator Lodge
Philipines
Philippines
Barrie
Ladrones
Last on Divorce Docket in Newport Case
Newport May 26 The divorce docket opened at noon but nothing of consequence occurred before recess. Depositions in the Porter versus Porter case were sealed last week and will be presented to the full bench. The case sits at docket bottom and may be called tomorrow. Porter will not testify unless required. Sailor Charles Morgan withdrew his suit against his Erie, Pennsylvania wife.
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Newport
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Porter
Charles Hunt Porter, Jr
Gunner Charles Morgan
Erie
Hoar Resolves Inquiry on Philippine Laws and Regulations
Senator Hoar introduced a resolution asking the President to inform the Senate if any Philippine law bars a nonarrestee from coming to the United States to express views on his people's interests. The measure went over until tomorrow at the request of Mr. Lodge.
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Washington
Hoar
Senate
Philippine Islands
United States
House of Congres
Lodge
House Favors Improvements Substitution Refused on Careys Strike Bill
Boston May 14 Chairman Manning and associates on the committee of cities report a strenuous session over the New Reford board of public works and a bill to provide a new method of assessing betterments. The sub committee on street is likely to be found equally important as the main panel debates plan and scope.
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Boston
Manning
Committee of Cities
Board of Public Works
Bart
Open river navigation debate moves to harbor commission study
In the House Rep Hatche of Everett presents the regious hospital measure. The session advances a 15 petition rule and a special committee plan to study opening the Merrimack river from Lowell to the sea. Amendments urge harbor and land commissioners to report next General Court. debate on league affairs and labor advertising follows with mixed support and objections.
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Chop-Seay Trust
Rockland
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Ananias
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Howard
North Brookfield
Donahue
Keenan
Mr. Schofield
Ipswich
Messrs. Schofield
Pittsfield street grading bill debated and postponed
The house debated a bill to allow Pittsfield to grade and pave streets and assess betterments. A series of motions to refer or recommit failed or passed. the bill was eventually moved to postpone, then engrossed. Senate actions included approval of daily sessions and reconsideration efforts on steel duties and liquor license measures.
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Canada
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Middlesex
Howland
Skinner
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W. T. A. Fitzgerald
H. 8. Fitzgerald
Marlborough Chosen for Order of the Garter
London May 26 The decision to confer the order of the Garter on the Duke of Marlborough stems from his services to the Conservative party and his work with the Primrose League.
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London
Order of the Garter
Duke of Marlborough
Primrose League
Lydia E Pinkham's remedy promoted for female troubles
A dubious endorsement claims Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound cures ovarian pain weakness and nervous debility. The letter cites relief within six weeks and urges readers to refuse other medicines, noting a $5000 forfeit for genuineness. Mentions irregular menses, leucorrhea, backache, bloating, and fatigue.
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Francis Podmore
Saranac Lake
New York
Lydia E. Pinkham
Mrs. Pryxnaw
Francis PopMore
Loom Fixers Strike Deepens at American Woolen Mills
Providence May 26 The Broad Loom Fixers union of New England orders out all members at work in American Woolen company mills. Eleven mills are partially or wholly inactive as the strike against double loom weaving of fancy worsteds hardens into a deadlock. The firm refuses concessions and new weavers are being introduced. Many strikers find work in independent mills supplying fabrics during the withdrawal of American Woolen products.
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Providence
R. I
American Woolen Co
Coal Barges Tied Up Amid Anthracite Strike
Providence Rhode Island May 26 There will be no more arrivals of barges laden with hard coal in this area until the anthracite mine strike ends. Small barges bringing most hard coal from ports near New York are idle at western ports while larger coal carriers have shifted to Newport News and Norfolk to enter the soft coal trade. The hard coal shortage is now clearly affecting supply.
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New York
Newport News
Norfolk
Picture Framing at Maker's on John and Merrimack
Maker's at the corner of John and Merrimack streets offers a fine line of new mouldings and first class work at low prices. George E. Maker guarantees quality framing services in a concise local ad style.
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Merrimack Streets
George E. Maker
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