Philippine tariff bill debated in Senate with La dge report
Senate opens debate on the Philippine tariff measure as Lodge presents committee report detailing a 26 percent export duty cut. Rawlins of Utah opts to offer a minority substitute while the bill on the Department of Commerce faces strong opposition. The pensions committee orders favorable action on Ida McKinley’s $5,000 annual pension.
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Washington
Senate
Committee On the
Philippines
Lodge
Rawlins
Utah
United States
Department of Commerce
Nelson
Minnesota
Cullom
Illinois
Frye
Maine
Committee On Commerce
West
Missouri
Senate Committee On Pensions
Hanna
Ida &. McKinley
Former MP G B Clark to Plead Intervention in U S
Dr G B Clark ex-MP for Caithness and former Orange Free State consul general arrives in New York on the steamer Iverna amid claims he aims to influence President Roosevelt toward intervention in the Boer War. Clark denies the Paris Matin interview and a Times letter reiterates the charge.
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New York
G. B. Clark
Caithness
Orange Free State
London
Iverna
Washington
Roosevelt
Paris Matin
Clark
The
Times
Tariff Criticism Sent to War Dept and Philippine Commission
Senator Culbertson of Texas introduced a resolution directing the secretary of war to transmit to the senate all suggestions criticisms and correspondence between the war department and any official and the Philippine commission relating to the custom tariff of the Philippine islands.
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Washington
Sun
Culbertson
Texas
Secretary of War
Senate
War Department
Philippine Commission
Philippine Islands
Fight on deficiency bill sparks Post Manila debate
The House debated the urgent deficiency bill led by Mr. Cannon with opposition to a $500,000 Manila military post item. Speaker and lawmakers from Missouri Tennessee Ohio New York Pennsylvania Illinois Alabama argued over funding while the bill totals $16,704,230 for the current fiscal year.
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Washington
House of Representatives
Manila
Clark
Missouri
Timeis
de Armond
Richardson
Tennessee
Grosvenor
Ohio
Alexander
New York
Grow
Pennsylvania
Williams
Illinois
Underwood
Alabama
Cannon
Canada Calls for Tariff Reciprocity Mission to US
Chicago January 21 Canadian parliament member John Charlton urged reciprocal free trade between the United States and Canada. He argues unrestricted interchange of natural products would boost commerce and reduce tariff barriers, calling reciprocity beneficial for both nations as he travels to advocate the policy.
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Dowlnson
United States
Chicago
Canada
John Charlton
Chariton
Many Filipinos Surrender In Early World War I Note
Manila reports a missing dugout canoe carrying eleven men from Company I Second Infantry possibly lost with likely deaths or captures. General Wade cables 365 insurgents surrendered on Bohol last Friday, a claim disputed by authorities. An eight Infantry unit captured insurgent Aguedah Dahbadun in Lagana province, who led 300 men armed with rifles and bolos against Spaniards and Americans for six years.
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Manilla
Second Infantry
Wade Des
Cebu
Bohol
Secret Service
Lagana
Eighth Infantry
Aguedah Dahbadun
Roosevelt backs idea to aid St Louis exposition
President Roosevelt gave hearty approval to the St Louis exposition plan after talks in Washington with Midgar G. Hale of Chicago and Joseph Brucker of Berlin. They discussed Prince Henry’s visit and the yacht launch correspondence, with Roosevelt noting his aim to foster friendlier relations with Germany.
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Washington, D. C
Midgar G. Hale
Chicago
Joseph Brucker
Berlin
Germany
Roosevelt
Representative Boutell
Illinois
Prince Henry
Mr. Brucker
Emperor William
Kill General Alban Insurgents Slay Panama Governor
In Panama harbor a morning naval battle left General Alban, governor of Panama, dead. The insurgent fleet including Padilla Darien and Gaitan fought government ships Lautaro Chicuito and Boyaca. Alban seized the Lautaro while Chicuito and Boyaca were chartered by the government.
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Panama
Colon
Galveston
Alban
Padilla
Darien
Gaitan
Saocana
Lautaro
Pacific Steam Navigation Company
Chicuito
Panama Canal Company
Boyaca
General Alban
Reverend H. K. Hines Dies in Portland at 74
Rev. Dr. H. K. Hines, aged 74, died in Portland after moving to Oregon fifty years ago from Herkimer County, New York. He led the Methodist Episcopal church in the Northwest as presiding elder for Oregon, Washington, and Idaho, and served as president of the territorial council of Washington and a state legislator during 1864 1866. He also served as a delegate to the 1876 Republican National Convention in Cincinnati.
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Portland
Ore
H. K. Hines
Hines
Oregon
Herkeimer County
New York
Methodist Episcopal Church of the
Northwest
Washington
Idaho
Territorial Council of
Cincinnati
York Wauta New Postoffice
York Neb Jan 21 Congress man Stark has introduced a bill asking for an appropriation for a government postoffice building The second largest city in the Fourth district York has shown the greatest growth in Nebraska except South Omaha Citizens expect the bill to pass
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York
Prince Evinha Named in Suit for 30000 Debt
In Washingson, van, Prince Evinha second son of the king of Korea faces a suit by Wolf Bros. and Co. of New York and Philadelphia to recover 30000 on a promissory note. Through an interpreter he offered no defense, stating the money was borrowed and spent. The interpreter added the king has been informed and would likely pay.
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Washingson
Van
Evinha
Korea
Wolf Bros. & Co
New Yorke
Philadelphia
Governor defies requisition in Chicago land fraud case
TOPEKA Kan Jan 21 Governor Stanley refused to honor a requisition from Illinois for James Coffee sought on a conspiracy to defraud charge in a land deal. Coffee obtained two quitclaim deeds to land near Phillipsburg from Lulu McCoy of Chicago and sold to E C Wing of Hamburg Ta. Another Lulu McCoy owned the land.
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Topeka
Kan
Stanley
Illinois
James Coffee
Chicago
Coffee
Phillipsburg
Lulu McCoy
E. C.D. Wing
Hamburg
Howard Expects to Escape in Kentucky Case
FRANKFORT Ky Jan 20 Attorneys in the Jim Howard murder case say they will present trustworthy witnesses tomorrow to detail an alleged Goabel murder conspiracy The defense argues the testimony will show Howard had nothing to do with the crime
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Howard
Frankfort
Jim Howard
Goabel
Venezuela insurgents widen Paraguayan peninsula campaign
Serious combat is reported as Venezuela insurgents concentrate on the Paraguayan peninsula on the east side of the Gulf of Maracaibo and begin operations against President Castro near Uehiro, according to dispatches via Haytien Cable from Willemstad Curacao dated January 20.
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Willemstad
Curaco
Haytien
Venezuela
Paragua
Gulf of Maracaibs
Uehiro
Castro
Eleven Prisoners Escape from McNeill Federal Prison
Eleven inmates led by Moriarty the counterfeiter tunneled through a cement floor into air pipes at McNeill Federal Prison in Tacoma. A large posse pursues them as the escape is under investigation and search efforts continue.
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Eascn Pe
Tacoma
Wash
Moriarty
McNeills
Priest and converts murdered in Chinese village
A French priest named Julien and two Chinese converts were killed in a village in northern Kwang-S province. Chinese officials say robbers committed the murders.
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Pbkin
Julien
Kwang-S
Robber Steals Money Belt From Soloman in Eassvillye
Sol omon a Sytian resident of Keokuk Iowa was held up in Eassville Mo and robbed of a money belt containing 5500 dollars. He had sold his Keokuk business and was seeking a new location when the crime occurred.
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S.oses
Eassvillye
I. Solomon
Keokuk
Solomon
Kitchener Confirms Scheepers Death Sentence
Cape Colony Jan 20. Toord Kitchener confirms the death sentence on Boer commandant Scheepers captured last October. He will be shot next Sunday.
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M Kitchener Saye
Graaf-Ruinet
Cape Colony
Toord Kitchener
Scheepers
Tremendous Guerrero Earthquake Leaves Hundreds Dead
An enormous tremor struck Chilpancingo and surrounding Guerrero areas, collapsing the parish church and many buildings. Reports claim 30 deaths, with many more injured and widespread destruction including the telegraph office and a newly outfitted sugar mill. Mexico City felt a strong quake at 5 07 p m, with thirty seconds of intense shaking and minor damage.
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Mexico City
Guerrero
Chilpancingo
Federal Telegraph Office
War Department
Mexico
Chilapa
Tgulia
General Frishte
Association Press
Creamery Proprietor Missing as Bank Seeks Judgment
Cedar Rapids Jan 15 W A Smith owner of the Elystic creamery and partner in a Benton county venture has been missing since Sunday The Merchants National Bank filed suit in the superior court asking $3375 judgment and a writ of attachment of his property alleging a loan of $2000.
Lincoln Quarantine Order on Diseased Sheep Followed
State Veterinarian Thomas imposes a statewide quarantine on diseased sheep. Communications from various sections of the state indicate the directive will be fully observed.
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Lincoln
Jan
Thomas
Livestock Market Receipts Push Prices Down in Omaha and Kansas City
In South Omaha cattle receipts were heavier causing uneven trade. Cornfed steers hovered steady to a dime lower, while cows, bulls, and veal calves showed mixed moves. Hogs declined from yesterday but quality supported some gains. sheep stayed near steady despite Chicago’s weakness. Kansas City cattle and hogs followed with lower cattle prices, strong-fed lambs and varied sheep quotes, bulls and canners mixed.
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Omaha
Kansas City
South Omaha
Chicago
Texas
Nies
Postpone St Louis Fair to 1904, Leaders Say
The Louisiana Purchase Exposition in St Louis is delayed to 1904 after discussions at the White House with ex Governor Francis and Adolph Busch, the exposition’s financial agent. They warn foreign exhibitors, including a Japanese government fair in 1903, favor delaying a year to secure complete international displays. They believe 1903 could still be strong, but abroad participation may suffer.
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Washington
St. Louis
Francis
Exposition Company
Adolph Busch
White House
Busch
Milner and Kitchener Defend Camps Against Cruelty Charges
A blue book issued in London on the South Africa concentration camps offers explanations from Lord Milner and Lord Kitchener on causing high death rates and refutes cruelty charges. Kitchener denies forcible removal and mistreatment of women and children and says he offered Botha a deal to spare surrendered burghers families' farms if farms of surrendered burghers were protected.
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London
South Africa
Lord Milner
Lord Kitchener
Schaikburger
Botha
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