Senate Debates Philippine Policy and Territorial Questions
The text recounts Senate discussions on annexation era matters including territorial government of Hawaii, public land sales, and a vote likelihood in the Senate on silver, with remarks by Beveridge and Dewey. It also covers Roberts committee hearings on eligibility and citizenship of a member elect, and Italy's open door note under Say as the State Department prepares final treaty forms and public statements remain cautious.
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Supreme Court
Congress
Bis
Hawaii
Admiral Dewey
Tsuly
York Journal
Dewew
Dewey
Depew
Repubs
Philip
Hods
Beveridge
Philippines
House
Beverrowe
Sena Hloar
Mr. Beverlee
Roberts Investigating Committee
Schroeder
Roberts
Pilon Poster
Italy
Say
Draper
Ate
United States
State Department
de Orment
Britain offers to pay for seized cargoes in war dispute
Washington reports outline Britain's tentative policy on seized American cargoes. Britain proposes to compensate American claimants for value with no profit, while arguing corn meal and flour are not necessarily contraband. A commission would determine extent of claims. The U.S. accepts some points but calls Britain's stance evasive on general contraband rules.
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Washington
Britain
Delagon
Great Britain
State Department
Lord Salisbury
United State
United States
Wrecks in Utah and a Marriage License Injunction
A Utah line wreck in Price near Moss Sunn area blocks traffic after a rear end collision and rock slide kills a fireman and injures an engineer. In Mills county Iowa a 15 year old girl and her sweetheart obtain a marriage license defying their father's objections, triggering an injunction to restrain use of the permit.
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Price
Utah
Rio Grande Western Railway
Peers
Tha Ryan
Grand Junction
Hart
Helper
Ryan
Hart i
Iper
Rand Junction
Glenwood
Mills
Hugh Babbitt
Strahan
Pearl Babbit
Les
Sidney
Fremont County
German Seizure Dispute Highlighted by British Notes
The Daily Graphic reports Germany has sent two notes to Britain challenging the right to detain ships moving between sections of waters. The British foreign office replies that the Queen's government cannot accept Germany's contention. Germany cites a precedent, but it fails when applied to the seizures in question, the exchange ends amid prize court discussions.
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London
The
Daily Graphic
British Foreign Office
Great Britain
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Prize Cour
Boers Repulsed at Ladysmith After Heavy Fighting
General White reports, dated Sunday at 2 p.m., that the Boers were repulsed with heavy losses. Frere Camp dispatch notes a fierce attack on Wagon Hill and Caesar’s Camp lasting until dusk, with Devons led by Colonel Park and Ian Hamilton earning praise for gallantry.
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White
Frere
Ladysmith
War Office
Frere Camp
Caesar
Catmp
Wagon Hill
Park
Ian Hamilton
Irish Rifles
Stormberg
Gatacre Opaw
Plague in Honolulu Prompts Radical Measures
Honolulu reports seven new plague cases since yesterday, totaling thirteen. The health board condemned and burned infected districts to curb the outbreak, prompting concern over sugar shipments and possible port restrictions. Government action may shift crop marketing away from Waikiki sources amid fears of wider spread.
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Honolulu
San Francisco
Board of Health
United States
Authe Ee
Jackeonians Hanquet Celebrated in Omaha
The Jacksonian club in Omaha marked Jackeon day with three programs. An afternoon informal reception at club HQ featured W. J. Bryan and other Democratic leaders. a dinner honored Mr. China. at 8 pm the annual banquette in the Saxon hotel drew many guests with Bert M. Hitchcock as toastmaster and Bryan delivering the key speech Our Nation.
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Neb
Jacksonian Club
W. J. Bryan
Cortanck
Tennessee
Overmeyer
Kansas
Weaver
Iowa
Bryan
Attr
China
Axton Hotel
Bert M. Hitchcock
Omaha World Herald
United States
Cleveland Letter Praises Jackson Day Legacy
Ex President Grover Cleveland writes from Princeton N J rebutting claims that Jacksonian Democracy harmed currency or law and order. He endorses Andrew Jackson’s career and criticizes party leadership inconsistency in a response to a Tribune sentiment request.
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the Tribune
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Drinceton, N
Andrew Jackson
Eaner
Grover Cleveland
Mormon Church Pronounces Polygamy Practice Ends
Under the Han Salt Lake Utah Jan 8 The Deseret Jews official organ of the Mormon church publishes a proclamation from Lorenzo Snow president of the church It is believed to terminate the practice of polygamy It states the church does not approve continuing polygamous relations entered before the antipolygamy manifesto of 1890 Many prominent Mormons have continued these relations and the announcement with the editorial in the Deseret News notes that active polygamists should not be elected to office to avoid ecclesiastical and political disfavor.
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Utah
Deceret Jews
Mormon Arch
Lorenzo Snow
Church
Deseret News
Colorado News Roundup From Denver to Grand Junction
Denver trade value reaches twenty million dollars with deposits totaling fifty five million in state banks and savings. A body found under a Florence tree is believed hanged. another man near La Junta murdered with two Mexicans suspected. Denver permits total two million dollars plus. post office revenue 400k with 152k expenses. Grand Junction merchants agree to 7 pm closing for three months. Carnegie funds library in Grand Junction. Colorado Springs to Cripple Creek rail line progress. record snowfall plow ordered. Denver gossip notes Yale Hadley visit and anti gambling drive. State lands leased in Conejos county sparking grazing use. telegraphers conflict with Colorado & Southern. Governor Thomas uncovers delinquent state tax interest funds kept by counties. orders accounting and remittance of such funds to state treasury.
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Florence
Willlen
la Junta
Isus
Denver Post Office
ISO
Sato
ISOS
Grand Junctlor
Stal Clerks’ International Association
A. L. Humphrey
Colorado Midland Railway
Paterson
New Jersey
Humphrey
Thomas
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