Hoar Praises the Tagals in War Policy Debates
Senator Hoar of Massachusetts occupied three hours of debate in Wellington on the Philippines policy. He praised Aguinaldo and warned against forcible annexation, likening to great statesmen yet criticizing wartime conduct. The scene included a dramatic peroration and strong citations of history. The House debate on the appropriation bill focused on armament and shipbuilding.
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Hoar
Massachusetts
Senate
Ami
Agnus
Washington
Kossuth
Oom
Joubert
Nathan Hale
Aguinaldo
Poe
Aaron Burr
Sheippi
William
Republican Party
Battle at Gagayan Endures as Forces Clash
In Manila on April 19 a clash at Gagayan left 1,280 wounded or taken prisoner as enemy forces estimated at 150 firemen and assorted troops attacked at daylight. Desperate fighting followed as Americans fled barracks and houses, with several seamen killed and troops repelling the assault.
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Manila
Lme
Sam Jen
Batanges
Tess
Vga
Debated Marine Bill Sparks Party Tension in Congress
Washington April 10. The five minute rule debate on the moral appropriation bill grew partisan as Grosvenor and Williams clashed over tariff policy and parliamentary conduct. Williams was rebuked for an interruption, and Grosvenor asserted a sharp exchange before the matter cooled. A motion to strike the navy contingent fund of 500000 was defeated.
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Washington
Grosvenor
Lt Olio
Et Williane
Mississippi
Hawley
Texas
Iit
Williams
Grosevenor
Navy Department
Hawaii's Growing Trade Shows Jump in Exports for 1809
Consul General Heywood transmits Hawaii's 1809 customs report to Washington. U S imports from Hawaii totaled 15,033,830, while exports to the United States reached 22,617,788. Machinery imports rose to 2,089,278, almost double 1898. Total exports were 82,698,741, about five million higher than 1808.
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Washington
Heywood
Mtonolula
State Department
Hawaii
United States
Great Britain
Japan
Australia
New Zealand
Canada
Badges Repudiated by Chicago Troops in Pretoria
An imperial era report notes Chicago soldiers offered Mausers at Pretoria refused Red Cross insignia. US consul Hay notified the Transvaal government he would report to Washington. A separate dispatch from Lexington Missouri reports a tornado whetting damage west of Concordia Lafayette County injuring five and destroying homes and barns.
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Diail
Lawrenco Marques
Chicago Corps
Mauserscn
Pretoria
Red Cross
Adelbert H. Hay
United States
Tranavaal
Washington
Lourenco Marques
Daily Mall
Wedmeeday
Waterva Onder
Zoutpanberg
Carrington
Verande
Missouri
Kanese City
Lexington
Comcordia
Lafayette County
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Henry Meyer
Robert Hendricks
D. B. Hinton
Ben
Oregon
Crook County
Bookane
Waterville
Wash
Simita
Fort Flagler
Marrowstone Point
D. H. DeCans
State “Hingle Asociation
Ajell
N. N. Garvick
Pendleton
Epokane
Walla Walls
Garvick
Egoheme
Baitics in Colombia Reported Amid Battles
Kingston April 19 news from Colombia reports two major clashes at Natamundo and Predera with rebel forces veering in the department. Estimates show 26,000 may be involved, with returns suggesting up to 56,008 possible.
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Baitics
Colombia
Kingston
Natamundo
Predera
Department
U S Standoff Over Turkish Missionary Property Claims
Washington April 21. State Department pressure on Turkey over unpaid claims to American missionaries sparks diplomatic rounds. Angell proposed seizure of Smyrna revenues, but warship action risks European backlash. United States to pressure via dignified protest while awaiting Turkish cooperation. Total claims exceed $800,000 plus a $40,000 Lanty claim.
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State Department
Claus
Sach
Omewhat
United
Angell
United States
Smyrna
Therr Atticient
Europe
Turkey
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Theee
Mediq Pate
Adda the Lanty Clair
Olney
Refugee Reports German Counterattack Threat to Johannesburg Mines
A Natal Mercury cable reports refugees describe elaborate plans to destroy shafts around Johannesburg under the state mining engineer. General Carrington arrives Beira to organize forces. Boer fortifications near Ladysmith total about 15,000 as patrols maintain activity.
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Leadow
Natal Mercury
Johannesburg
Carrington
Beira
Transvaal
Aachbank
Ladysmith
Senate action on Puerto Rico civil administration and Alaska code
Washington and Manila dispatches report Senate debates on civil administration for Puerto Rico and a continuing review of the Alaska civil code. A Philippine military commission convicts Filipinos in warfare trials with lengthy sentences.
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Philippine Triate
Manila
Military
Sheep on Reserve at Mount Rainier Forest Range
The Mount Rainier forest reserve will allow 260000 sheep for the coming season, matching last year. Cattle and horses also allowed, up to 5500 and 1000 respectively. Permits issued to graze, with per head charges possibly 2-4 cents for sheep and 10-12 4 cents for cattle and horses. Invasion of Oregon stock to be barred. Washington grazers protected. Superintendent Sheller advised about 250000 sheep, secretary of the interior may set fees.
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Mount Ranier
Hitchcock
Secretary of the ‘Interior
Oregon
Washington
Sheller
Secretary of the Interior
Weekly Tradz Reviews Tace of Irregularity in General Situation
Backward spring weather has caused irregularities in trade reports this week with lower cereals due to bearish crops and better government outlook. Corn, oats, and pork show varied moves while lard hits a boom high. Iron and steel prices show later gains from lower prices. Sugar remains strong on expected cane shortages. Cotton rises slightly as Southern mills lift prices. old orders active but new business smaller. Wheat shipments total 2,896,653 bushels versus 8,836,986 last week. Business failures for the week reach 152 versus 182 last week.
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Far East
Milla
United States
Pacific Coast Trade Prices From Seattle Market Report
Seattle markets list New Calona at 3.25 to 4.00 per sack Lettuce 450 per dos Potatoes new 17 to 18 per sack Besta 75 to 85c per sack Turnips 60c per sack Carrots 75c per sack Parsnips 86c per sack Cauliflower 85c per dozen Cabbage 1.00 to 1.95 per 100 lb Apples 1.50 to 1.95 per box Prunes 60c per box Butter Creamery 0c to 220 per pound Poultry dressed 14 to 16 per pound Hay Timothy 13.00 to 19.00 Puget Sound timothy 8.00 to 19.00 Corn whole 28.00 cracked 98 meat 23 Barley 903 Flour patent 8.25 9.00 California 8.25 Buckwheat 6.00 Gra ham 3.00 Whole wheat flour 3.00 Rye flour 3.30 4.00 Bran 13.00 Aborts 14.00 Feed chopped 19.00 per ton Middlings 20 per ton Cake meal 30.00 Fresh meats dressed beef 75 to 80 cows 70 mutton 80 pork 80 veal 64 to 10c Ham large 18c small 18½c breakfast bacon 18 34c dry salt side 0.
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Calona
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California
Puget Sound
Washington
Oregon
Groes
Bert Ceep
Market prices read from Peruaséd Market report
Wheat and flour grades with bushel and barrel prices. barley and hay values. butter cheese poultry meat and potatoes listing various items with per unit costs. Includes wheat varieties Bluestem and Valley and oats hay and dairy products with multiple regional price points.
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