Tragedy at Ardley Casino Claims Keyes Couple
Henry Emo Keyes and his wife died in a gas incident at the Ardley Casino after a fancy dress ball. The couple, prominent in city circles, were found suffocated by fumes from a gas stove and stove-related fire, despite heroic efforts by General Griffin and medical staff.
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New York Custom House Bill Passed in Ten Minutes
The House, in Committee of the Whole, swiftly passed the New York Custom House bill. Mr Quigg reviewed prior acts, noting provisions for the site, purchase, and eventual sale proceeds, while lawmakers praised rapid handling of the public building matter amid a broader push on federal infrastructure.
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Newport News
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Yelaateih City
Elmiri
Cuban plan seeks seven million loan to settle insurgent pay
Advisory Cuban cabinet in Havana seeks endorsement for a seven million dollar loan plus eight hundred thousand from the United States to fund one year of officers and men's pay. Gomez supporters drift toward moderation as plans unfold. In Santiago province, salaries and police reforms are debated while schools multiply under Kindare programs.
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Charles Jamen
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Tkating Jamen
Ted Anderson
Toya ‘T James
Orawaupum Hotel
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White Plains
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Gomez
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Santiago
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Santiaga
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Bar Tine
Guantanama
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Chattanooma
Houwet
Public display marks ratification of peace treaty in Puerto Rico
A public demonstration celebrated the ratification of the peace treaty. Circulars described the event as a celebration in honor of Pare Ries joining the United States, highlighting the governor Guy V. Henry and the administration’s cautious stance on governance and reform in Porto Rico.
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Porto Reo
Teniera Henry
Porto Tican
United States
Political corruption and police transfers tied to Tammany
Reports recount coercive transfers of patrolmen amid Tammany leadership pressure, alleging bribe-like tribute and manipulation of policing for political gain. The Lexow era critique floods in as public order and enforcement suffer under influence. Also brief notices on severe river flooding, Maine prohibition vote, and rapid rail line updates.
Police bill to create a single commissioner headed department
Albany reports Governor Roosevelt approving key features of a police reform bill. A single commissioner would head the department, with removal power by the Governor and Chief of Police under specified conditions. Separate bipartisan elections bureau would be created with four commissioners and expanded powers over elections.
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Kansas Regiment In Jungle Action At Caloocan
Moniia February 8 109 Lt Alford and a private were killed and six other members of Company 1 20th Kansas Infantry wounded during a recon outing near Caloocan. Two Kansas companies relieved their fallen comrades driving Filipino forces into Caloocan as gunboats shelled suburbs. General Otis recalled the troops creating a misunderstood retreat and burning the town outskirts.
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General Eagan Commutes Court Martial Sentence
President commutes Brigadier General Charles P Eagan sentence for conduct unbecoming an officer to dispersion from rank and duty for six years. He retains full pay of grade during six years then retirement with monthly compensation. Colonel John Weston to act as Commissary-General of Subsistence with Colonel pay during interim.
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Convocation of the Cortes and Spanish ratification drive
Madrid reports Premier Sagasta plans to submit to Queen Regent a decree to convoke the Cortes and seeks a thirty vote majority for the peace treaty with the United States. The Queen Regent will sign a state of siege decree as the government inventories a War with the United States. Washington notes the U S Senate has ratified the peace treaty and Spain’s Cortes must ratify before June. General Otis receives the treaty text for proclamation. Treasury says paying the $20 million under the treaty has not been decided yet.
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Rebels In Retreat Near Manila As Americans Tighten Grip
Manila reports say American forces control a nine mile radius around Manila with lines to Malabon and Paranaque. Heavy fighting near Singalon and Paranaque sees rebels routed, corpses buried in rice fields, and a waterworks pump restored after damage. Capture of Paranaque and advances toward Caloocan and Gagalangin noted as marines land north of the city.
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