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Mena Star

Location

Mena, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1899

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Aguinaldo Proclaims Philippine Republic Amid Manila Turmoil

Report from Manila states Aguinaldo proclaimed the Philippine republic at Malolos with no public Manila demonstration. Spanish officers in Balabac were murdered and stores looted as insurgents gain influence amid unrest in Luzon. Aguinaldo’s agents push for U S recognition while Aguinaldo threatens recall if Washington delays.

New York The Herald Manila Aguinaldo Malolos Cebu Luzon Balabac la Bucan British Borneo Labuan Palawan Philippine Islands Washington Philippines Spain United States Cavite

Topeka debate over oleomargarine ban faces hard fight

In Kansas a bill to prohibit manufacture and sale of oleomargarine and substitutes faces strong opposition from cattle interests and packing houses while backing comes from the Kansas Creamery Co and National Creamery Assn funding lobbying efforts. Missouri nomination batch includes T Lane at Lee's Summit. Kansas nominees include Charles.

Topeka Kan Senate House Hanna Clay Grosser Dickinson The Kansas Creamery Company Kansas City National Creamery Association Missouri Kansas Washington Tmasters T. Lane Lee's Summit Albert F. Hog.kins

Local Names List Prompts Community Notice

Smith Washington George W Fort Stafford John H Nichols Kiowa William Palmer Jewell Robert M McGourge Colby.

Congress Proceedings Highlight Nicaragua Canal Debate and Bills

Senate debates the Nicaragua canal and West expansion policy while approving posts and asylum sites. House passes lighthouse and infrastructure bills, and a railway through Indian territory. Executive session focuses on promotions. Caffery seeks information on the Philippines.

Philippine Junta Headquartered in Washington Promises Armed Resistance

Agoncillo’s reinforcements Jose Lazaro Juan Luna and Capt Marti Burgose arrive in Washington to form a Philippine junta with the capital as HQ. Burgose says 30 000 Filipinos are under arms and will resist the United States, while Spain could not conquer them.

Washington Agoncillo América Jose Lazaro Juan Luna Marti Burgose Burgose Aguinaldo Philippine Republic United States Spain

United States Britain plan neutral canal in Nicaragua

United States and Great Britain discuss a framework for the future Nicaragua canal. The plan would have the canal operated by the U.S. and neutral international status at opening, with a later multilateral agreement guaranteeing access to ships of all nations. The proposal gains support in Congress, though with differences from the prior Senate bill.

Washington United States Great Britain Hay Julian Pincotai United Sta United 88 Conference of Nations House of Representatives Senate Hawaiian Islands Knox House Committee On Territories Hawaii

Not a mistake nor a blunder in the Santiago campaign

A brief speech asserts the Santiago campaign was flawless, declaring no error or blunder occurred. The remark emphasizes confidence in military operations and strategic choices during the campaign.

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Porto Rico Education and Religion Under U S Oversight

Captain Gardner reports on Porto Rico's schooling and church system under military rule. He notes about 600 schools with few private ones, teacher shortages, English language needed, and salaries from 300 to 600 pesos. He also outlines a dispassionate approach to church funding and the dominance of Roman Catholicism among locals.

Washington Porto Rico United States Augustus P. Gardner Meikelsohn Gardner Capt. Gardner Spain

Will Act In Harmony

Kansas City Missouri January 21 joint conference of Missouri and Kansas livestock sanitary boards agreed to honor each other permits for moving southern or infected cattle and pursue near uniform quarantine rules with cooperation to protect the cattle industry. Dipping cattle discussed with opinion that proper care after treatment minimizes damage.

Kansas City Livestock Sanitary Boards of Missouri Kansas

Ratification clash over Philippines policy at Senate

In Washington on January 14 the Senate debated the peace treaty with Spain and Philippine policy. Senator Lodge urged ratification arguing the islands would remain under U S control with freedom to act. Senator Gallinger pressed for an inquiry into the Washington asylum. Senator Clay urged prompt ratification with promises of eventual independence for the Philippines, warning against reversion to Spanish rule or costly war. The piece also notes Spain’s military reforms and a Wichita congress date set for May.

Sarator Bacon Senate United States Philippine Islands Allison Secretary of the Treasury House Committee On Interstate and Foreign Commerce Benton Blair Missouri Sexaton Torsre Walsh Nicaragua Canal Joseph H. Choate New York Great Britain Indian Territory Fort Supply Oklahoma Neilson Minn Nicaragua Caffery White Cal Bacon Philippines Palmer Sampson Schley Tani District of Columbia Hawaiian Islands Clark Washington Gallinger Congress Committee On District of Wotson American Congress Spain Atlantic Clay Georgia Ile Leonard Wood Cuba Philippines Islands

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