Peace Treaty Ratified by United States Congress
The treaty of peace negotiated at Paris between U S commissioners and Spain won ratification in the Senate by a 57 to 27 vote after a tense day of debate. Senators McLaurin and Jones spoke for expansion fears, while McEnery and Vest offered motions. News of the vote reached the White House quickly, with officials praising the outcome as a great triumph.
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Senate in high tension over treaty and Philippines policy
Washington February 6 a day of excitement in the Senate as the treaty faced a pivotal vote. In open session debate focused on ratification and expansion with remarks from Allen and Gorman. A McEnery resolution on Philippine policy prompted further discussion as Gray defended ordered restraint and awaited future developments.
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Lebanon County Election Allegations Prompt Cash Purity Claims
A Harrisburg dispatch claims Lebanon County’s anti Quay victory hinged on cash disbursements, suggesting Purifying politics by bribery and influence. The piece notes Budgets inflow by the Quay faction, with Republicans split and critics warning of broader party disruption and possible Democratic advantage.
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No Significant Break At Harrisburg Haunts Quay
Special to the Scranton Tribune Harrisburg Pa February reports no sign of a stampede in Senator Quay's election. Quay’s son Richard arrived and expects his father not to appear in Harrisburg this week. Eakin and Leach maintain confidence and reiterate that Quay’s election is certain.
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Times editorial hails US peace ratification and rule in islands
The Times editors express satisfaction with the treaty ratification and expect the United States to establish government across the islands though Americans may focus on key points, while Filipinos may grow content with life under American administration as gains incremental.
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Timlin Demands Rigid Vote Stand in Quay Debate
Harrisburg Pa Feb. Representative P E Timlin of Lackawanna emits a sharp reply to Senator Flinn s warning that any Democrat voting for Quay would face removal from office. Timlin says any interference with his right to vote would be perilous and condemns Flinn s bombastic methods while defending Democratic integrity and unity.
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Unclear Senate Action in Harrisburg Joint Assembly
In Harrisburg the senatorial contest showed an off day with a fractured turnout. Only part of the legislators attended the Joint Assembly and a quorum was lacking though a ballot was required. Senator Quay led with 19 votes to 4, while Judge John Stewart is noted in the tally. Lieutenant Governor Gobin presided over the brief session with roll verification dispensed.
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Tenth Regiment News Brews Anxiety in Counties
The Tenth Regimentwords stir fret across Warhtionton Fayette and Weetmoreland as reports say Yeath boys sustained wounds at Dome. most are identified, except Jongon Sheldon of Company H and Sergeant Joseph Sniderson, a Washington resident, amid uncertain charters and relief.
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Joe Gans Beats Fufflulo in Ten Round Bout
Joe Gans won a ten round fight against Fufflulo of Baltimore at the Olympic Ashlee Club. Gans pressed from the start and delivered steady aggression, drawing applause for his work. The bout, scheduled for two hayride, featured Gans dominating much of the action and earning praise from onlookers.
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Agoncillo Busy On His Canadian Visit in Montreal
Filipino envoy Agoncillo, in Montreal February 4, spends a busy day answering reporters questions after breakfast. He comments on press interviews and the peace treaty ratification, declining to state views on the U S senate action. He weighs Canada’s constitutional status and questions whether Canada should stay a colony, noting they have not yet received decisive news about his mission.
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Wrangle Over McCarrell Bill in Pennsylvania House
Harrisburg February 6 The McCarrell jury bill sparked a heated debate in the evening session as a motion to recommit delayed first reading. Speaker Farr ruled the motion out of order prompting an appeal, while members argued over whether committee consideration counts as house action. The fight paused to address a constables’ fee bill, then adjourned amid a quorum lapse as a roll call failed.
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Brvan Reacts Calmly to Philippines Treaty Ratification
Lincoln Nebraska February report quotes J William Brvan saying the ratification ends no fight against annexation resistance. He argues the real aim is revolution for national policy and self government, framing the issue as a domestic debate over forcible annexation versus Filipino self governance.
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Dreyfus To Return Amid French Guiana Dispatch
A Cayenne dispatch reports orders for Captain Dreyfus to return to France. The telegram notes movement enforcing the orders and the plan to bring him back, indicating the case is moving toward resolution.
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Filipino Losses Mount in Manila Struggle
Careful estimates place Filipino casualties at 2,000 dead and 3,500 wounded with 5,000 taken prisoner. Washington reports ratification of the peace treaty and lists of casualties from General Otis as telegraph reports arrive amid war department questions on future actions.
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Bennie Ratifies the Moice in Lebanon Primaries
Coroner's Jury verdict opens the Heat Circle second week of Criminal Court. News and Eminent 4 trial Connolly AUG Commie Think the Light Meters Work. Editorial round about Beranton with local Beranion and Buburden News. The thirteenth will come home as we revive a reunion.
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Weather forecast for Washington Pol Tooley: snow then clearing
The forecast calls for snow likely in Washington Pol followed by clearing. Fresh northerly winds expected.
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