Gen Funston Reward Debate Shapes Philippine Policy
Washington March 20. Cabinet discussion focused on Aguinaldo capture, Funston reward, and where to confine the insurgent leader. Views favored delaying decisive action, considering transport to Guam or Tutuila, and potential brigadier general appointment for Funston. President and cabinet leaned toward liberal treatment but weighed risks of martyring Aguinaldo.
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Laile
Washington
Aguinaldo
Philippines
Funston
Guam
White House
Tutuila
Geyston
MacArthur
Wheaton
jointy
Chaffee, Wood and Bell
Miles
Gen
Otis
Broke
Burton
Representatives Long
Curtis
Kansas
Aguinaldo Captured by American Forces at Manila
Manila reports Aguinaldo is detained in a Malacanan Palace wing under guard. Generals Trias and others surrender. observers note disarray in insurgent ranks and increasing surrenders as American rule consolidates. Medals and rewards discussed for those involved, with careful restrictions on interviews.
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Manila
Aguinahio
Malacanan Palace
Benjamin H. Randolph
Vieut
Gilbert A. Youngberg
Third artillery
Asuinaido
Aguinaldo
Gen. Tries
Luzon
Trias
United States
Philippines
Malavar
Batangas
Bellarmino
Albay
Lucan
Samar
Geronimo
Morong
sinx
J. Milton Thompson
Forty-second regiment
San Mateo
Calles
Bates
Terrible Crime Near Devil's Lake Leads to Suicide
Emil Segerlin a prosperous farmer eight miles northeast of Tanane Dsihert committed a grim act. He killed his three children and then stabbed himself to death in his barn after his eldest daughter failed to find him at dinner. Segerlin, once in an asylum ten years earlier, was described as sane at the time but now implicated as insane. The incident shocks the community and follows a history of apparent recovery and hard work.
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Tanane Dsihert
Devil's Lake
M. D
Emil Segerlin
andi
Segerlin
Pair of swindlers linked to mail thefts in several states
Cincinnati authorities identify John Ki Hull as Prentice Tiller and Fisher as Grant, linking them to a spree of mail-box robberies and stolen checks from Ohio to Indiana and Kentucky. The pair allegedly robbed post offices in Cincinnati and Fort Wayne and used altered checks to cash funds, with one man famed for a prior $100,000 Pacific Express theft.
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pal
Fisher
Hastings
Net
Grant
Hall
Omaha
Cincinnati
Tiller
south
Post office
Humes
E. Prentice Tiller
H.G. Gran
Fort Wayne
Tad
Richmond
Ind
Newport
Leak Wire company
Toledo
Weir Frog company
Leither Moore Lumber company
Lousiana
First National bank
Hasting
Neb
Ward
Piqua
St. Louis
Pacific Express company
Fugitives Tiller and Fisher Arrested in Omaha
In Omaha and Hastings, Prentice Tiller and accomplice Fisher were arrested after a forged draft scheme targeted banks in Piqua and Cincinnati. Pinkerton praised the arrest as exposing two of the U S most notorious letter box thieves and forgers. Snow blankets the West delaying travel from Nebraska to Iowa and Colorado.
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Tiler
Omaha
Neb
Fisher
Hastings
bank of
Piqua
George H. Grant
Hastings bank
Piqua bank
express
Prentice Tiller
United States
Donahue
William 4. Pinkerton
Tiller
Cincinnati
Ohio
Iowa
Siars City
Colorado
Queen Amelie of Portugal Faces Heightened Tensions
The Frenchon GARL bets the daughter of the late Count of Paris and sister of the Duke of Orleans, a potential claimant to the French throne, provoking threats of war between France and Portugal should a marriage occur, placing the queen in an awkward position.
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Portugal
GARL
Paris
Duke of
Orleans
France
Attorney General Griggs Retires and Knox Steps In
Washington March 30 Attorney General Griggs departed for Paterson N J after leave taking Solicitor General Richards received a silver pitcher in jubilation It is noted P H Knox is likely to accept the appointment but will not assume office for several weeks Ohio Potteries May Close All plants may shut Monday over a 9000 worker strike at Goodwin pottery with arbitration offered and declined Youngstown blast furnace operators grant 10 cent daily wage raise Lincoln Renator elect Dietrich defers governor resignation until fall pending possible extra session London Duke of Manchester faces $50000 breach of promise claim by Miss Portia Knight with no compromise seen
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Washington
Griggs
Bnon
department of justice
hae i
Paterson
N. J
Richards
department
P. ©. Knox
Ohio
Taft Liverpool
Ohio valley
Goodwin pottery
Hughes
National Brotherhood of Operative Potters
joint arbitration board
Youngstown
Willems
Gaverner
Lincoln
Neb
Renator
Dietrich
congress
sinc
Mint Knight
London
Duke of Manchester
Mitchell
Cornell Syracuse athletic relations severed over rules
Ithaca N Y March 30 Cornell and Syracuse universities cut athletic ties after Cornell refused a football date unless Syracuse changes eligibility rules. Syracuse track management canceled the May 11 dual meet at Syracuse and the race between the Syracuse crew and the Francis Boat Club is off.
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Ithaca
N. Y
Cornell
Syracuse
Syracuse track
Blair
Francis Boat club craw
Firemen Wager Increase Granted by Railroad
The Lake Shore and Michigan Southern railroad raised firemen wages in Cleveland on March 30. Freight firemen receive 30 cents per mile instead of 2.10 dollars, heavy passenger train firemen 195 dollars instead of 83 dollars, smaller passenger train firemen 90 dollars instead of 1.85 dollars. Overtime pay shifts from 18 to 60 cents per hour.
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Cleveland
Lake Shore and Michigan Southern railroad
azo
Pennsylvania Legislatures Committee Changes the Apportioned Seats
In Harrisburg March 30 the senate congressional apportionment bill was altered by the house committee. Cumberland moves from York and Adams to the Seventeenth district, including Blair, Blunt, Franklin, and Wilson counties. Lebanon, Dauphin, and Cumberland are tagged as the Nineteenth district. Also noted: a joint resolution to reward Gen. Funston for capturing Aguinaldo. various bills postponed or set for second reading. a strike action in Tampa and personal news from New York including Maurice Barrymore’s hospitalization, the Patrick case developments, and James Pollock’s recapture in Wilkes-Barre.
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Menke
net
Lack
Chester
United States
Funston
Aguinaldo
Snyder
Pattergen
Flair
Blaiy county
Italy
Philadelphia
Appointments Made For Middle Pennsylvania District
Washington March 30 The president has named BR Archbald of Scranton as judge S J McCarrell of Harrisburg as district attorney Fred C Leonard of Condersport as marshal Westie f district of Pennsylvania Frank Veo Fuller as marshal In New York March 3 Joseph A Colin a post office clerk once held in San Francisco for stealing 345 000 in registered mail was sentenced yesterday to four years at Sing Sing
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Seanior Werherson
Denis
New York
Jano B. McPherson
United States
McPherson
New Jersey
Europe
Ella Coleman MrPherson
Joseph Muir
York
British central Africa
Marseilles
France
Governor Stone
Pennsylvania
Reform
Pickens County
Mary Erte
George Deges
Lee
Vennaiiani
Washington
BR. W. Archbald
Scranton
J. McCarrell
Harrisburg
Fred C Leonard
Condersport
Postatterh
Joseph A. Colin
San Francisco
Sing Sing
MINE STRIKE AVERTED BY CONSERVATIVE MINER LEADERS
The Nant cast region faced a potential coal strike as the United Mine Workers executive committee decided against a walkout. President Mitchell urged a cautious path, noting negotiations with bituminous operators began and predicting joint conferences to advance fair labor relations. Hazleton priest Rev E S Phillips praised the peaceful settlement and called for continued cooperation.
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Soseaspaeaa
cere
IkEh Rafereme
kh rao
Willesharre
Nant cast
United Mine Workers
yester- Gadious
Ha- Aletos
Aly. Mitchell
Mitchell
New York
E. S. Phillips
Hazleton
Richmonds Finest Hotel Destroyed by Fire
Richmond Virginia March 30 The Main street front of the Jefferson hotel erected by Tate Lewis Ginter at a cost of about 1 000 000 was destroyed by fire last night. The magnificent structure covered half a block in the fashionable part of the city was built of buff brick and granite foundation and was regarded as semi fire proof. No lives have been lost though there was great difficulty in getting out some of the guests.
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Richmond
Jefferson hotel
Tate Lewis Ginter
Cadetship Petition for Calvin P. Titus
A petition signed by all officers of the Fourteenth Infantry asks Adjutant General Corbin to appoint Musician Calvin P. Titus to a cadetship at the military academy. Titus, the first American to enter Pekin during the China troubles, is named cadet-at-large.
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Washington
Fourteenth infantry regiment
Adjt
Corbin
Calvin P. Titus
Fourteenth infantry
Pekin durin
China
military academy
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California
Fic Syrup Co
Carbrornia Fie Svaoer Co
CALIFORNIA FIG SYRUP CO
San LOUISVILLE
WEW YORK
B. EBERT & SONS
SARGENT GEM FOOD CHOPPERS
Quaker City
Lever &ks
Herta
M. P. MORSE
North Market Street
FREDERICH, MD
JOHN N. CLARY
East Second Street
Poolesville
East Fourth Street
Telegraph Street
West Patrick Street
Thirdtreet
Petersville
F.G. Thomas & Son
General Insurance Agents
Frederick, Md
Clinton E. Main
ERNEST HELFENSTEIN
Patrick St
Freserick, Md
FENSTONS
uclee sre
sas ag
cap
ted
ALBO
Hil
Cambridge
Mass
Horace Cousins
Lyman
Mec
Newton
Boston
NLGCETS
Grimes
ROTH NOBREHS
OWA TATE
Reaanehnerer
G. Braunch- Reider
Samlanase
prrane hospital
QUEEN AMELIE OF
bute
LEGISLATURE
Tampa
Fla
F. Garcia & Bros
Barrymore
Maurice Barrymore
Bellevue hospital
John Dearrymore
John Barrymore
Blye
East Indies
Ethel
Albert T. Patrick
William Marsh Rice
David L. Short
Morris Myers
Wilkesbarre
James Pollock
Bufalo
Jones
Pollock
JOHN MITCHELL
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