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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1899
Page
7
President outlines the civil and military framework for the Philippines including a three-judge judiciary, advisory council, and local schools while detailing governance during the insurgency. He warns against independence and urges reconstruction, lessoned by Hawaiian annexation issues and Alaska needs broader laws.
President McKinley argues for territorial organization in Alaska with a governor and legislative council, and for civil governance and education in Puerto Rico. He highlights the need for local self government, faster administration, and orderly justice, plus a civil service reform to improve efficiency and merit.
The author urges immediate action on a temporary Porto Rico government and federal relations. He argues current local civil law is modern, but urgent need exists for judicial jurisdiction, public lands, rivers harbors, immigration, tariffs, post roads, patents, and other federal-empowered matters.
Dr. Anton Velics argues that Indo Germanic Semitic Hamitic and Altaic families arise from 200 to 300 ancient Chinese roots. Some roots have vanished from Chinese and survive only in Japanese. Velics will publish in Hungarian and translate into German for peer critique.
General William Mc Dye former chief of Washington police during Garfield's admin has died on leave in Muskegon Michigan. A West Point graduate he served in the Mexican and Civil Wars and later organized and instructed the Korean army after a career in Korea's political scene.
A report from France's champagne districts says that even if no bottles were produced, current consumption would deplete existing stock in five years. The finding underscores ample availability despite production pauses.
Captain Henry Kelley of Milan Ohio is described as the oldest living lakes captain. He began in 1831 on the steamer Superior, the second vessel built on the lakes, launched in 1827. At 83, he has retired from active duty but remains loosely connected with lake service.
A Chinese writer recalls bamboo tubes conveying natural gas and mentions boxes that replay the voices of the dead, likened to a phonograph. The note links early acoustic technology to gas delivery devices and spectral voice reproduction.
An enterprising Cincinnati milkman invites customers to have the milk he serves analyzed twice a year at his expense. The tests may be made at any time without warning to the dairy man.
A miscellany of aphorisms on life ambition humor and social norms. The piece muses on driving hierarchy and the value of consecration and trust while noting the world’s smallness and the tug of debt. It offers pensive witticisms rather than a single news item.
President McKinley has received a valued picture of the peace conference estimated at twenty thousand dollars. The report notes it was prepared or offered in connection with protocolors.
The St. Louis police oppose the method of shipping deceased individuals in trunks, while living people are expected to take care of themselves.
Huntsmen in Essex Union county England report a snow white fox seen among the hunted. It is likely to die a natural death like other foxes pursued by the same sportsmen.
Prof. G H Pepper, renowned archaeologist, reports discovery of a prehistoric Indian city in southern Colorado covering 400 square miles with evidence of about 9 000 000 inhabitants. His announcement may comfort aldermen of large cities by revealing a massive unrealized franchise field.
Krance introduces a submarine car and will soon test it to show superiority over U S vessels. Early submarine boats failed by staying submerged. the new craft may dive and resurface on cue, potentially revolutionizing naval warfare.
The London Globe citing a French journal reports Dr Hubenck of Breslau inspiring Austrian and German surgeons to consider a rule requiring clean shaved faces before operations. Hair on the head is not mentioned, but if included bald surgeons would gain advantage.
The piece argues that criticism of public officials does not erode respect for offices. It cites presidential journeys where crowds show deference, reducing partisan violence. It asserts that despite opponents, Americans honor the office and judge leaders by conduct, not language.
The High Court of Justice held that a London Times reported volume of Lord Rosebery's speeches owned by the Times. It granted an injunction preventing him from reproducing his own reported words, ruling the literary form created by the newspaper as its property.
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