Army Beef Report Clears Miles of Chemical Treatment Claims
The court of inquiry finds refrigerated beef not treated with preservatives and censures General Miles for delays in acting. It criticizes the Commissary General for excessive canned roast beef purchases and notes no packer fault. The report approves the findings and dissolves the court.
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Washington
Maay
Merkel- John
Gener
Miles
Spain
Tle
Generel Miles
General Wen
Erathe
Mili
Pyalubts
Sony
Millus
Miles Stay
Wien
Maun
Daly
Milway
John P. Wesxton
Commissary Department
Liverpool
General Egan
Cuba
Porto Tico
Cannes
Leanne Porte
Cain
Avril
Ims
United States Navy
Europe
General Miles
War Inventionating Committee
Welne
New York
Associated Press
General Mills
New York Herald
Howl
Chicago Displays Patriotism in Mass Meetings for Expansion Policy
In Chicago on May 7 three large mass meetings at the Auditorium Central Music Hall and First Methodist Church urged approval of the administration policy toward the Philippine islands and opposed anti expansion sentiment. Ten thousand attended despite bad weather as judges Horton Payne Bryan presided and speakers including Foulke Fallows Doltivir Adame and Tuthill spoke. Resolutions condemned Spanish era cruelties leading to the Maine destruction and supported American sovereignty and military actions in the Philippines with calls for unconditional surrender of insurgents and humane conduct. Letters of regret were read from prominent clergy and officials. an arm injury left Martin like Carthy in the hospital.
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Chiaego
Chicago
Central Music Hall
First Methodiat Church
Judes Oliver H. Horton
John Barton Payne
Mr. Bryan
President McKinley
Admiral Dewey
William Dudley Foulke
Indiana
Bishop Fallows
Jonethan P. Doltllver
Iowa
George P. Adame
Judie Richard S. Tuthill
Z. Henson
Paleo
Prmppine Islands
United States
Spaniah
Cuba
Maine
Havana
Philippine Islands
Spain
Bpuain
Manila
Rumor of Loubert Resignation Causes Sensation
London reports a Paris Paris rumor that President Loubert has resigned, but sources state the stories lack foundation and are not credible. The chatter has unsettled political circles despite official denials.
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London
Paris
Louber
Powder Mill Explosions Wreck Pottsville Plant
A Pottsville Water Company powder mill in the Indian Run valley blew up twice, destroying about 14 tons of powder and causing extensive damage. One nearby resident was slightly hurt as windows shattered. a dynamite cache nearby remained unignited. Loss estimated at $10,000. former Dupont ownership noted.
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Pottsville
Pottsville Water Company
Indian Run Valley
Here
John K. Siders
Potteville
Dupont Powder Company
Convocation of Knights Opens Seventh Annual Grand Commandery Session
Knights of Malta in the city arrive for the seventh annual convocation of the Grand Commandery of Pennsylvania. The program includes a hotel-based headquarters, open air concert, and a multi day schedule with parades and the Knightly social. The event highlights Maltaism's growth in the state and features a blue ribbon degree and grand tourney.
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Grand Commandery
Pennsylvania
Knights of Malta of the
Allic
Grand Commandery of
Malta Temple
Washington Avenue
Madern Maltaism
Glasgow
Scotland
Croes
Holy Cross Commandery Temple
Miladelphia
House of Representatives
Marrsboro
Electric
Lackawanna County
Maltaisim
Supreme Officers
Jermyn
Bauer
Alhusinese
North
Anthracite Commanders
Tribune
Lyceum
Weather Indications Today Snowers and Local News
Weather notes predict snow in the region with general cold conditions. Local items include scrutiny of a city solicitor bond and routine civic reports from Scranton and suburbs.
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Miles
Knights of Mitts
China City
Scranton
Fire at Peckville levelled No 1 School building
A May 7 Peckville fire destroyed the No 1 School building after flames spread from a furnace. Firemen fought the blaze with weak water pressure, saving surrounding structures but the school and its books were lost. Principal Miss Williams oversaw the funds in her desk, about five dollars, which was also lost. Plans for a new building were set to begin immediately.
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iPeckville
Peckville
Vis Atcark
Hert Henjamin
Hose Company
Walter Lloyd
Joseph Bray
Lloyd
Benjamin
Ben Jamin
Alam
Box
Wilson Fire Company
Thames
Pockwille
Dee. Sap Hose Company
Wilsons
Gente
Morgan
Beardslee & Cor
Kiser & Co
J. Tl. Seip
W. F. Rotehun
Willams
Sinsead-Wills
W. Arnold
M. Mathaway
Lachool
Pookvilly
Car Tie-Up At Duluth Damages Street Railway Cars
May 7 report from Duluth describes extensive vandalism to street railway stock with over 100 car windows broken and three people injured. A clerk for the Duluth, Misrube and Northern suffered a head wound but is expected to recover. two women were hurt by glass and stones.
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Duluth
Street
Met
J. Fowings
Tuluth
Mirtube
Northern
Filipinos Welcome Americans in Bacolor San Fernando
The dispatch reports American entry into San Fernando near Bacolor with light resistance. Filipinos and Spaniards welcome the troops, offering homes to General MacArthur’s party, while rebels burn churches and threaten Chinese residents amid cautious allied advances toward Calumpit.
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United States
San Fernando
Hebels
Manila
Racolor
Mosceardo
Ban Fernando
MacArthur
Lawton
Laguna de Bay
Ovenshine
Wholly
King
Laguna du Fay
Cavaionga
Crant
Cinigun
Bacelor
Caen
Mabini
Haire
Tailioni
San Tomas
Fiftty-first
Iowa
Senor Higon
Weather forecast for Washington May 7
Weather forecast notes showers Monday and likely Tuesday with strong east winds. The text mentions Mennay Moronetorn Penns astroniant, but unclear.
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Worshington
Oreemant
Moronetorn
Penns Astroniant
Troeh Eastenty
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Roy
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Carthy
Natch
Ife
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Mareh
Olympia Hippodrome
Raseel
Alexander
Supyie
Thore
Urand Commandery
Rth
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Mascardo
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Nando
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