General Wagan Explains Violation Claim Against Abushire Langunave
Commisary General Wagan sends a revised statement to the War Investigating commission. He defends his past language, argues he faced uncontradicted charges of poisoning beef and corruption, and insists his remarks were misinterpreted while seeking to refute accusations before the panel.
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War Investigating Commission
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de Warren
Imperial Czar and Tolstoi discuss armament plan
Dispatch from Odessa describes Emperor Nicholas's breakfast with Count Leo Tolstoi. Tolstoi insists on a concrete example from the czar before backing any armament plan. The exchange occurs amid talks on united powers and a conference approach.
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Jin
Atal
Odessa
Livadia
Nicholas
Toula
Russia
Leo Talstoi
Talstoi
Tolstoi
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Commission to study manners and commerce in the Philippines
Washington reports President Mee Kinley plans a five person commission to the Philippine Islands to study the manners and habitats of the Vilpinos, the islanders and its commercial prospects. Members include Cornell President J G Schuman Admiral Dewey General Otis Colonel Denby and Professor Worcester. The panel will be funded from War appropriations and act without senate confirmation.
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Philippine Islands
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Olle
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Dean
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Deadlock in Delaware Senate Races for Addicks Nomination
In Dover Delaware the Republican Assembly split over a United States senate candidate to replace George Gray. A Addicks faction held a caucus voting for J Edward Addicks while Dupont allied Republicans and Democrats chose Gray. Joint ballot due tomorrow may still produce a deadlock beyond the 60 day session.
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General Assembly
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Queens
Union
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House of Representatives
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Dupont
Disorder at Johannesburg meeting ends in street violence
A Capetown dispatch reports armed Boers disrupted a Johannesburg gathering on Saturday. The hall was wrecked as fighting erupted among Boers and Vilanders, with police yielding to spectators. Boers later marched to police barracks while English protesters were released. President Kruger blamed for the disorder.
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Nelson Dingley’s Funeral Arrangements in Lewiston
The body of Nelson Dingley arrived by special train from Boston to Lewiston where it lay in state at City Hall. A public funeral will be held tomorrow at 1 o'clock from Pine Street Congregational Church, with interment in Auburn Cemetery.
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New Jersey Volunteers to be Paid for Spanish War Service
In Trenton on January 17 the New Jersey legislature introduced 25 bills in the house and seven in the senate. One measure fixes a state rail property tax at 4 percent plus a local rate not exceeding 2 percent. Another bill provides $1 per day for each New Jersey Private in the Spanish War, with a $100 maximum, costing about $219,000. Upon adjournment the chambers saw Governor Voorhees inaugurated.
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Inauguration Day for Governor Stone in Harrisburg
At noon Friday simple ceremonies marked the inauguration with a platform erected before the executive mansion. A parade along the riverfront drew about 5,000 National Guard police and civilian spectators. Governor Stone and Mrs Stone arrived from Washington, greeted by the joint inaugural committee, and hosted to luncheon at the mansion before retiring to their Harrisburg residence.
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Misa Stone
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Peck Urges Collective U S Exhibit Strategy at Paris Fair
Ferdinand W Peck United States commissioner to the Paris exposition urges the New York Paris exposition board to back a broad collective exhibit on industrial lines. He favors loans of artworks from artists and models of machinery while minimizing advertising to boost the nation’s good name and dignity. The Havana sanitation drive begins with 100 resident physicians inspecting every dwelling to seal cesspools and remove garbage daily. A thousand workers clean streets and public buildings as the city aims for sanitary conditions within three months. Also noted: the United States consulate appoints a new consul general in Frankfurt and seeks the discharge of William Haiser from the German army. a Boston Baptist resolution praises General Miles’ conduct in the current controversy. A gas explosion in Kokomo injures several residents, with one fatality in the Null home.
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Havana
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Quay Fight Shapes Pennsylvania Senate Battle For Senator
The race for United States Senator opens in Harrisburg with Quay facing George A. Jenks and a group of anti-Quay Republicans and Democrats. Senate and House vote separately with a joint assembly if needed, and daily sessions continue until a senator is chosen. resignations and anti-Quay unity mark the opening skirmishes as key lawmakers weigh indictments and campaign strategy.
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